PAPUA (British New Guinea) continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 1221 |
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 1901-05 British New Guinea Rosettes Watermark Horizontal Thick Paper Line Perf 14 1/- black & orange SG 7 block of 4 from the
upper-right corner of the sheet with Printers' Guideline Cross in the margin, two small hinge remainders in the margins only, the stamps unmounted, a couple with very minor gum 'bubbling', Cat £340+ for mounted singles. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1222 |
 / |
 1901-05 British New Guinea Rosettes Watermark Horizontal Thick Paper Line Perf 14 1/- black & orange SG 7 complete sheet of 30
(5x6) with Printers' Guideline Crosses in the margins and Unshaded Leaves at Left [Pos 28] & Weak Oval at Upper-Left above Left '1s' [Pos 29], a small mark on the face in the lower margin below this unit, most units well-centred, some light
oxidisation as usual, hinge remainders in the margins only, a little very minor perf separation & two units at upper-right reinforced otherwise the stamps all unmounted, Cat £2550+ for mounted singles plus a significant premium for the varieties &
complete sheet. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$1,500
Currently Opening at...AU$1,150.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1223 |
|
 1901-05 British New Guinea Rosettes Watermark Horizontal Thick Paper Line Perf 14 2/6d black & brown SG 8, very well-centred, a
couple of tiny ink marks on the gum otherwise superb unmounted & rare thus, Cat £650+ for mounted. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$600
Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1224 |
F |
 1901-05 British New Guinea Rosettes Watermark Horizontal Thick Paper Line Perf 14 2/6d black & brown SG 8, well-centred, largely
very fine complete 'DARU/AP13/[ ]/B.N.G' unframed cds (Lee #41; rated D) cancel, Cat £550. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1225 |
F |
 1901-05 British New Guinea Rosettes Watermark Horizontal Thick Paper Line Perf 14 2/6d black & brown SG 8, well-centred, central
'BNG' 10-bar canceller of Kokoda (?; two thin bars either side of the base of the letters; Lee #69; rated F), Cat £550. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1226 |
F |
 1901-05 British New Guinea Rosettes Watermark Horizontal Thick Paper Line Perf 14 2/6d black & brown SG 8, quite well-centred, very
fine complete 'PORT MORESBY/26OC06/BRITISH NEW GUINEA' unframed cds cancel, one aged perf tip at base, Cat £550. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1227 |
F |
 1901-05 British New Guinea Rosettes Watermark Horizontal Thick Paper Line Perf 14 2/6d black & brown SG 8, well-centred, superb
central 'BNG' 9-bar canceller of Samarai, Cat £550. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1228 |
F |
 1901-05 British New Guinea Rosettes Watermark Horizontal Thick Paper Line Perf 14 2/6d black & brown SG 8, very fine complete
'SAMARAI/19AP06/BRITISH NEW GUINEA' unframed cds (Lee #29; substantially over-rated at F) cancel, a little light aging, Cat £550.
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1229 |
/ |
 1901-05 British New Guinea Rosettes Watermark Vertical Medium to Thick Paper Comb Perf 14 ½d black & yellow-green, 1d black &
carmine and 2d black & violet SG 9-11 variants, quite well-centred, unmounted (½d) or with small hinge remainders, Cat £59+ for the more usual Line Perf. Gibbons state simply that the Watermark Vertical Medium to Thick Paper issues are found "line or
comb perf". (3) (Image1)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1230 |
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 1901-05 British New Guinea Rosettes Watermark Vertical Thick Paper Comb Perf 14 ½d black & yellow-green SG 9 block of 4 from the
lower-left corner of the sheet with complete Plate Number '1' below Printers' Guideline Cross in the margin, small hinge remainder in the margin only, the stamps unmounted. Scarce: these were supposed to have been trimmed off. Peter Troy's Plate
Number '1' & '2' corner singles sold together in 2009 for $575. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1231 |
# |
 1901-05 British New Guinea Rosettes Watermark Vertical Thin Paper Line Perf 14 2d black & violet SG 11a with Watermark Cross
between Rosettes, unused without gum, Cat £65+ for normal mounted mint. See Croaker at page 17-18 for an explanation of the rarity of the 'Watermark Cross' used to signify the centre of the papermarker's sheet (each of which were cut into six
printing sheets), and of which he had seen only a handful of examples, all on this issue of the 2d. See also Lot 613120 above & 613127 below.
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1232 |
|
 1901-05 British New Guinea Rosettes Watermark Vertical Medium to Thick Paper Comb Perf 14 2½d black & ultramarine as SG 12 but Comb
Perforation (not listed separately in Gibbons), light aging, small hinge remainder. Gibbons state simply that the Watermark Vertical Medium to Thick Paper issues are found "line or comb perf". Hamilton Croaker lists only the ½d 1d 2d & 2½d occurring
with Comb Perforation, and states of the 2½d that "I have only seen this stamp overprinted either large or small Papua". (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1233 |
F |
 1901-05 British New Guinea Rosettes Watermark Vertical Medium to Thick Paper Comb Perf 14 2½d black & ultramarine as SG 12 but Comb
Perforation (not listed separately in Gibbons), central Port Moresby 1907 cds cancel. Gibbons state simply that the Watermark Vertical Medium to Thick Paper issues are found "line or comb perf". Croaker lists only the ½d 1d 2d & 2½d occurring with
Comb Perforation, and states of the 2½d that "I have only seen this stamp overprinted either large or small Papua". (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1234 |
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 1901-05 British New Guinea Rosettes Watermark Vertical Thick Paper Line Perf 14 2½d black & ultramarine with Thin 'd' at Left SG
12a, well-centred, small hinge remainder, Cat £400. A similar example sold at our auction of 19.5.2018 for $401 (Sale 227 Lot 1234).
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1235 |
F |
 1901-05 British New Guinea Rosettes Watermark Vertical Thick Paper Line Perf 14 2½d black & ultramarine with Thin 'd' at Left SG
12a, central 'KOKODA N.D/PAPUA' 1908 cds cancel wellclear of the variety, small blue pencil marking from registered mail, Cat £170.
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1236 |
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 1901-05 British New Guinea Rosettes Watermark Horizontal Thick Paper Perf 14 4d black & sepia with Deformed 'd' at Left [Pos 18] SG
13a, well-centred, lightly mounted, minor gum disturbance, Cat £750. A less well-centred example sold at our auction of 11.12.2024 for $360.
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1237 |
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 1901-05 British New Guinea Rosettes Watermark Vertical Thin Paper Comb Perf 14 4d black & sepia SG 13b from the centre-right side
of the sheet with partial Printers' Guideline Cross in the margin, very lightly mounted, Cat £350. Tim Rybak's unmounted example - also marginal - sold in 2008 for $483. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1238 |
F |
 1901-05 British New Guinea Rosettes Watermark Vertical Thin Paper Comb Perf 14 4d black & sepia SG 13b, central 'PORT
MORESBY/1-AUG08/PAPUA' cds cancel, Cat £1300. The Thin Paper 4d 6d 1/- & 2/6d were made available only to the Queensland Agent-General in London. A few used examples are recorded, presumably having been sent to Port Moresby with requests for per
favour cancellations. The date on this stamp is the day before that on Tim Rybak's example which sold in 2008 for $1323. Submitted to Chris Ceremuga for expertising. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1239 |
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 1901-05 British New Guinea Rosettes Watermark Vertical Thin Paper Comb Perf 14 6d black & myrtle-green SG 14a, small hinge
remainder & a few small black gum adhesions below, Cat £1200. With a Thick Paper example for comparison. Submitted to Chris Ceremuga for expertising. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1240 |
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 1901-05 British New Guinea Rosettes Watermark Vertical Thin Paper Comb Perf 14 6d black & myrtle-green SG 14a, well-centred,
unmounted, Cat £1200+ for mounted. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2013) states "Superb & fresh", but it does now have just a tiny trace of aging on the upper-right perf tip. Peter Gold's unmounted example sold in 2003 for $1008. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$600
Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
