Collections in carton from 1920s KGV to 5/- (fiscal cancels from 2/-), 1937-87 mint & used, 1952-95 unmounted, 1953-88 mint in Seven Seas album, 1954-96 mint & used, 1963-85 used with duplicates, plus 1948 Silver Jubilee 5/- FDC, some QEII 20c Booklets, Aerogrammes and Postal Stationery, condition variable, Cat £4000+. Weighs 9kg.
(100s) (Image1)
Estimate AU$600
Opening AU$ 460.00
Sold...AU$ 480.00
Closed..Jun-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 480
Sale No: 260
Lot No: 3422
Symbol: #
Cat No: 5
1870-71 Fiji Times Express on Vertically Ribbed Paper 1d black/rose SG 5, good even margins, very fresh, unused without gum, Cat £1200. Superb. (Image1)
Estimate AU$600
Opening AU$ 650.00
Sold...AU$ 675.00
Closed..Jun-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 675
Sale No: 260
Lot No: 3423
Symbol: *
Cat No: 28b
1876-77 Cakobau on Lithographed 'VR' Paper 1d blue Doubly Printed SG 28b horizontal pair Imperforate Vertically SG 28d, some slightly uneven perfs & light gum tropicalisation, lightly mounted, Cat £1100+ for two doubly-printed singles or £850 for imperforate between pair. A spectacular 'double - double' variety. (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 380.00
Closed..Jun-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 260
Lot No: 3424
Symbol: */**
Cat No: 104-114
1903 KEVII Keyplates Crown CA Watermark ½d to £1 stone & ultramarine set SG 104-114, fresh colours, some of the lower values unmounted, the others including the 5/- & £1 very lightly mounted, Cat £475+ for mounted. [Gibbons list the £1 as 'grey-black' & ultramarine, which is a much scarcer shade than the normal 'stone']
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Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 300.00
Closed..Jun-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 260
Lot No: 3425
Symbol: *
Cat No: 104s-114s
1903 KEVII Keyplates Crown CA Watermark ½d to £1 stone & ultramarine set overprinted 'SPECIMEN' SG 104s-114s, fresh colours, a few including £1 with small hinge remainders otherwise lightly mounted, Cat £350. (Image1)
Estimate AU$250
Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 190.00
Closed..Jun-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 260
Lot No: 3426
Symbol: *
Cat No: 124
1906-12 KEVII Keyplates New Colours Multiple Crown CA Watermark £1 purple & black/red SG 124, almost imperceptibly mounted if at all, Cat £300. (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00
Closed..Jun-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 260
Lot No: 3427
Symbol: *
Cat No: 125-137a
1912-23 KGV Keyplates Multiple Crown CA Watermark ¼d to £1 purple & black/red simplified set SG 125-137a, a few including the £1 with small hinge remainders otherwise lightly mounted, Cat £325.
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Estimate AU$150
Opening AU$ 120.00
Sold...AU$ 145.00
Closed..Jun-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 145
Sale No: 260
Lot No: 3428
Symbol: **
Cat No: 130a
1912-23 KGV Keyplates Multiple Crown CA Watermark 3d purple/yellow with the Watermark Sideways SG 130a, very well-centred, unmounted, Cat £350+ for mounted (as it has been for at least 15 years). (Image1)
Estimate AU$250
Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 210.00
Closed..Jun-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 260
Lot No: 3429
Symbol: **
CINDERELLAS: 1941 'FIJI BOMBER FUND/...' label complete sheetlet of 6 (2x3) with inscription in the top margin, minor crease in the top margin only otherwise superb unmounted. The finest of the few sheetlets we have seen. A sheetlet with five units unmounted sold at our auction of 20.1.2007 for $728 (Sale 125 Lot 858). (Image1)
Estimate AU$450
Opening AU$ 340.00
Sold...AU$ 360.00
Closed..Jun-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 360
Sale No: 260
Lot No: 3430
Symbol: C
POSTAL HISTORY: 1936 (Aug 1) dealer's postcard endorsed "Mit Luftschiff Hindenburg" with '.../OLYMPIAFAHRT 1936' cachet in rosine, to Suva with Zeppelin 50pf tied by very fine 'Flug-und-Luftschiffhof/ d /FRANKFURT/(MAIN)/RHEIN-MAIN' cds, 'BERLIN-ZENTRALFLUGHAFEN' cds below, 'SUVA/1SP36/FIJI' arrival backstamp, redirected with superb 'PO/3SEP36/LAUTOKA-FIJI' arrival backstamp, water-stains & minor burn-marks. Terrific origin-destination mail with a distinct social flavour: "... I take the chance to send you a card by the Olympia airship of the Hindenburg ..." (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 380.00
Closed..Jun-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 260
Lot No: 3431
Symbol: S=
POSTMARKS: 'POST OFFICE/FIJI/NAVUA' double-circle handstamp in violet superb strikes tying Pirogue 2d to two small pieces; straight-line 'GJ MARKS & C[o]' fine strike on Pirogue 2d rejoined pair; and smaller-font '[G]J MARKS & Co/POST OFFICE/[NAVUA, FIJI' large-part strike on Pirogue 2d; all in violet. Scarce quartet. (4) (Image1)