Public auction
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| Lot | NEW HEBRIDES | Estimate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 901 | 1902 TELEGRAPH STAMPS Surcharges on fiscal stamps 3d on 4d dull mauve, two examples Type T3 wide & T4, fine used for these, 6d on 9d dull mauve T3 Surcharge with wide spacing, lightly used. Scarce trio. (3) Cat. £192. |  | £50 |
| 902 | 1903-11 two cards and a cover, Park Rynie, Kranzkop and Hilton Road cancels. The cover a little toned. |  | £60 |
| 903 | 1905-13 covers (4) incl. a cover to England with 1d (6) & ½d pair, cancelled Parcels, Durban, Natal cancels, other covers with Hilton Road, Nelsrust & Kranzkloof cancels. |  | £80 |
| 904 | 1916-23 set to 1s (Cat. £90), 1924-48 set to 10s rough paper, M (Cat. £250), 1935 Jubilee set (Cat. £10), most with hinge remains, fair to good. (29) |  | £50 |
| 905 | 1852-1936 U collection on 'Ideal' leaves incl. 1852 5c (2), 10c, 15c (Cat. £429) 1864 5c to 15c (Cat. £177), 1872-91 to 2g.50 (Cat. £180), Wilhelmena issues to 2g.50 (Cat. £225), 1913 Centenary to 2g.50 (Cat. £200), 1923 Charity set (Cat. £66), 1927 Red Cross set (Cat. £41), 1928 Olympics set (Cat. £70), full range of commem sets to 1936 etc, good to fine. (272) |  | £120 |
| 906 | 1935 charred envelope from the K M Douglas DC2 - Ph - AKM Maraboe en route from Suisenborg to Hague and which burst in to flames on leaving Bushire. Includes PTT delivery envelope. |  | £50 |
| 907 | 1932-34 Official 'Bird of Paradise' set of 13 redrawn without dates, fine M, SG.O42/54, Cat. £275 |  | £70 |
| 908 | 1935 Air £2 bright violet Bulolo Goldfields, VFU (odd nibbled perf & tiny thin), SG.204. (1) Cat. £140 |  | £40 |
| 909 | 1935 Air £5 emerald green Bulolo Goldfields M, SG.203, Cat. £750 |  | £150 |
| 910 | 1925 1d (10c) Colour Trial in brown (adopted for the 2½d) on Script wmk paper, P.14, fine o.g, minor perf blemishes, SG.44 PROOF. (1) |  | £50 |
| Lot | NIGER COAST PROTECTORATE | Estimate | |
| 911 | 1886-87 1s violet on blue granite paper, three examples respectively dated '6 SEP 86,' '13 OCT 86' and '24 NOV 86' large part o.g. Slight imperfections as almost always (second with slight creasing and third with natural inclusion) but a very difficult trio to assemble. Only 15, 22 and 9 of each recorded by Jonkers. SG.32, Cat. £265. |  | £60 |
| 912 | 1887 1/6 violet on yellow, undated with Embossed arms, horizontal strip of three from Jonkers Setting 1, large part o.g, centre stamp with minor tones, the outer stamps VF & unmounted. A very scarce multiple of this uncommon stamp. Only 70 examples recorded by Jonkers. SG.84. |  | £50 |
| 913 | 1887 2d violet on blue granite paper, undated horizontal pair showing 'arms omitted' variety, large part o.g, a couple of wrinkles and slight vertical bend, still fine fresh appearance. A very scarce multiple. SG.73c, Cat. £260. |  | £60 |
| 914 | Hospital Ship No.2 HMNZS 'MARAMA' Useful lot with boxed ON ACTIVE SERVICE cachet in purple & red (2), H.S.MARAMA c.d.s over MARAMA censor in purple, also same cancel without the cancellation (2), in reddish on MARAMA printed cover and in black over black boxed ON ACTIVE SERVICE cachet. Two have RECEIVED FROM H.M.SHIPS NO CHARGE TO BE RAISED cachets. (9 cancelled cards or covers & 6 postcards of the ship). |  | £550 |
| 915 | 1851 (Feb 17) entire to London showing red crowned circle at top right, m/s '8' rating, Auckland New-Zealand unframed circular d/stamp on reverse together with arrival cancel, slight ageing with horizontal filing crease. (1) |  | £120 |
| 916 | 1855-2002 album of M & U stamps from early Chalons Imperf (20) mostly poor, Perf types (13), later general ranges, 1920 Victory set M, 1931 Air set M, 1934 Air M & U, a few Healths incl. 1932 & 1934, 2s Admiral M, 1935 Defin set U, 1935 Jubilee set M, later to 2002. (100's) |  | £80 |
| 917 | 1895-1901 Postal Fiscal 2/6d grey brown Wmk 12b P.11, fine M, SG.FS7. (1) Cat. £190 |  | £50 |
| 918 | 1909-16 KEVII Progressive Die Proof with the central KEVII vignette, crown and 'Dominion of New Zealand' wording at the top, printed in sepia on thin card (42x69mm). |  | £200 |
| 919 | 1925-30 Postal Fiscal 5s yellow green Crown paper P.14½x14, fine M, SG.135. (1) Cat. £200 |  | £50 |
| 920 | POSTAGE DUES 1925-35 Cowan Paper P.14x15 set FU, SG.D29/32, 1925-35 Cowan Paper P.14 set FU, SG.D29/32, 1937-38 Wiggins Teape paper P.15x14 set FU, SG.D37/40. (12) Cat. £290 |  | £60 |
| 921 | 1936-42 4d black & sepia 'Mitre Peak' wmk 98, P.14x13½, lower right corner block of six (3x2) from frame Plate '1' showing retouched to 'I' of 'MITRE' (R7/8, 7/10 & 8/10), fine M incl. lower row UM, an uncommon multiple CP L76X, SG.583, and 4d black & sepia P.12½ block of four UM, SG.583b, also 4d black & sepia P.14 (line), fine M block of four lower pair UM, SG.583c. Nice group. Cat. £605 |  | £100 |
| 922 | 1938-44 1½d purple brown matching left marginal blocks of four, respectively with Plate numbers 20 & 21, very fine o.g (lower pairs unmounted). Very scarce. SG.607, Cat. £144+ |  | £50 |
| 923 | 1940-70's postal history accumulation incl. a wide range of KGV & KGVI defins on commercial mail, M & U postal stationery, OHMS envelopes plus several stampless covers, a few FDC's with several defin sets, first flight covers incl. four 1934 covers, back of the book issues on cover etc. Mixed condition. (350+) |  | £200 |
| 924 | OFFICIALS 1915-34 3d chocolate P.14 in a left marginal M block of six (4x UM) - gum toned, SG.O99b. (6) Cat. £420+ |  | £60 |
| 925 | 1857-1928 M & U collection incl. 1857-64 1d unused, cut close (Cat. £200), 5d M, four margins (Cat. £350), 1860 3d unused, cut close (Cat. £120), 1862-64 4d unused, cut close (Cat. £50), 6d U, cut close (Cat. £100), 1s M, large margins (Cat. £50), 1865-70 vals to 24c M with 5c brown & 10c U (Cat. £320), 1868-90 ranges, 1897 set M (Cat. £325), 1897-1916 set M & U (Cat. £182), 1911 set, no 8c (Cat. £225), 1919 Caribou set M, 10c U (Cat. £185), 1923-24 set M, 24c missing corner perf (Cat. £200), 1928-29 set M (Cat. £150) etc, mixed condition, some heavy mounts, poor to fine. (150+) |  | £150 |
| 926 | 1893-1969 group of approx 150 covers/cards incl. censored, registered, advertising, Philatelic Congress, first flights, single & multiple frankings, noted - pair of uprated reg 1945 covers from BAIE VERTE to USA etc. |  | £150 |
| 927 | 1932 Pictorial Defin set M, SG.209/220 & 1933 Annexation set M, SG.236/49. (26) Cat. £220 |  | £50 |
| 928 | 1933 Air set, complete on a cover to St. Lucia, tied St. Johns, Sept.14.33 c.d.s's, SG.230/4. |  | £100 |
| 929 | OIL RIVERS 1894 1d postal card to Sierra Leone, cancelled by a dull violet squared circle OLD CALABAR OC.8.94. A Freetown OC.29 arrival cancel is on the front of the card, on the back is a Bonny River OC.9.94 transit cancel. Fine. |  | £140 |
| 930 | 1898-1902 covers (3) and a card, two covers with GB 2½d's cancelled by violet boxed Burutu cancels, a similar cover with an Akassa cancel and a card cancelled by the scarce Quaiboe River 02 cancel with year inverted. Some faults but an interesting lot. (4) |  | £200 |
| Lot | NORTH BORNEO | Estimate | |
| 931 | 1900-73 collection on Hagners, mostly U, a few Southern Nigeria, then Northern with 1900 to 1s (also 2/6d, colour a trifle 'washed', Cat. £850), 1905 to 2/6d (2) and 1910 to 10s, with a few M. The issues from Nigeria commence with 1914 to £1 (pmk not guaranteed) with shades, 1921 to 5s M, Jubilee set U, 1938 set M, with the set U incl. all perfs, Wedding and 1953 sets M & U etc. (450+) |  | £200 |
| 932 | 1917-56 covers (6) one Postage Dues with Ghana opts and unoverprinted 6d & 1s, others with interesting cancels incl. T.P.O 3, Jebu Ode, Potaskum, Paquebot Accra and Zungera. (6) |  | £85 |
| 933 | 1920-38 six covers (4 registered) interesting cancels incl. 1920 cover Kontagora Northern Nigeria, 1920 size H reg envelope with Owerri cancel, 1929 reg envelope with Ibara cancels and m/s red IBARA on Igbein Hill registration label, 1936 cover with 5s & 10s, Calabar cancels, 1935 cover, registered with Silver Jubilee set and 1938 cover with 6d cancelled Albamema. (6) |  | £120 |
| 934 | 1936 airmail cover from Lagos to North Shields, franked 1936 issue 2/6d & 5s, SG.42/3, tied Lagos double ring c.d.s's for 10th Dec 36. |  | £50 |
| 935 | 1936 Pictorial Defin set, FU incl. 1½d & 3d perf variations, SG.34/45. (14) Cat. £485+ |  | £120 |
| 936 | 1941-52 range of covers (13) all bearing KGVI frankings of which ten are registered envelopes to Scotland uprated with 1s vals, noted - manuscript & reg h/stamps, cancel interest. (13) |  | £130 |
| 937 | 1883 50c violet & $1 scarlet, M large part og, minor gum creases & odd short perf, SG.4/5. (2) Cat. £500. |  | £80 |
| 938 | 1883 8 cents Surcharge on 2c red brown, part o.g, faults incl. perfs & small thin, SG.2. Scarce. (1) Cat. £1800. |  | £100 |
| 939 | 1883-1961 collection on Hagners with a few earlier issues incl. 1883 SG.1, 7 (short perfs) and 1886 to 10c M, then better incl. 1894 6c U, 1895 & 1916 Surcharge sets M, 1909 to 24c M (10c defective, 18c unused), 1916 Red Cross 1c to 24c (10 vals), 1918 Red Cross to 24c (excl. 12c), Wedding set, some U etc. A useful group of Postage Dues M also, incl. 1895 SG.D2, 5-7 & 11, 1897 SG.D16a, 1902 SG.D40-3, 45 & 47-49. (200+) |  | £200 |
| 940 | 1886 'and/Revenue' optd on ½c magenta, large part o.g, couple of pulled perfs at base, SG.14. Scarce. (1) Cat. £250. |  | £60 |
| 941 | 1886 P.14 3c on 4c pink & 5c on 8c green, large part o.g. (2) Cat. £290. |  | £60 |
| 942 | 1888-92 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' at foot ½c, 1c, 2c, 8c & 10c Die Proofs, lithographed in brown on thin wove paper, cut from a composite sheet, couple of trivial wrinkles, still fine & attractive, between SG.36/44 Proofs. |  | £50 |
| 943 | 1888-92 POSTAGE & REVENUE set, large part o.g incl. extra shades, 6c lake is c.t.o, others o.g or part o.g. (16) SG.36/48, Cat. £600, also 1889 $5 unused, another c.t.o & $10 c.t.o, SG.49/50. (19) |  | £100 |
| 944 | 1890-92 range of Surcharged issues comprising 1890 2c on 25c unused, SG.51 & 8c on 25c M (corner repair) SG.52, 1891-92 Surcharge 22, 6c on 8c yellow green unused, 6c on 10c SG.55/7 - both M, 1892 1c on 4c & 5c + 8c on 25c - unused, SG.63/5. Scarce group. (8) Cat. £730. |  | £100 |
| 945 | 1894 Pictorial Defins 1c to 24c + several extras, perf variations etc, mainly M (noted - odd value unused), also 25c, 50c, $1 & $2 vals M, from SG.66/84. (23) ST.Cat. £370+ |  | £70 |
| 946 | 1897-1902 Pictorial Defin set, part o.g or large part o.g, odd perf fault, 12c slight thin. (17) Cat. £900 |  | £120 |
| 947 | 1899 Type 48 Surch 4/CENT set, o.g or large part o.g, odd perf fault, hinge remnants etc. (13) Cat. £500+ |  | £100 |
| 948 | 1901-05 Opt Type 49 British/Protectorate set to $2, o.g or part o.g, odd perf faults, 10c val is FU, from SG.127/143. (22) ST.Cat. £800. |  | £100 |
| 949 | 1904-05 Surcharged Locally Type T 50 '4/Cents' set, large part o.g, odd perf fault, SG.146/157. (12) Cat. £225. |  | £50 |
| 950 | 1911 25c to $10 set of six optd SPECIMEN, large part o.g, a few short perfs, SG.178s/183s. (6) Cat. £375. |  | £100 |
