LOT NO.                                                                                                                                                                   EST.

 

 

NEWFOUNDLAND

 

1596

#11 (SG10) 1860 2d orange-vermilion Heraldic Flowers, imperf, on medium hand made paper without mesh. Margins all around, close but just clear at LR. Part OG (patchy). Fine+. (Scott $400, SG £475). PHOTO

$    150

1597

#16 (SG16a) 1862-64 1d red-brown Heraldic Flowers, the rare shade, imperf. No mesh, thin paper. Unused. Nice margins all around except close but clear at bottom. F-VF. (Scott $11,000, SG £8,000). PHOTO BACK COVER

$ 2,500

1598

1896 10¢ black Schooner bisected diagonally and affixed to cover to Halifax cancelled unframed PILLEYS ISLAND AU 5 96 and with 8 line barred obliterator. An unauthorized use. Ink at LR, o/w F-VF. PHOTO

1599

1897 2¢ orange-vermilion Cod bisected diagonally and used on local cover with 8 bar cancellation. St. Johns OC 2 97 cds alongside. The stamp rubbed, o/w F-VF. PHOTO

1600

#61-74 (SG66-79) 1897 1¢ - 60¢ Discovery set of 14 values complete. OG or HR, the 35¢ NH. F-VF. (Scott $331, SG £300). PHOTO

$    160

1601

#104-14 (SG117-27) 1911 1¢ - 15¢ Royal Family set of 11 values complete. OG. Most F-VF. (Scott $285, SG £225). PHOTO

$    120

1602

#172-82 (SG198-208) 1931 1¢ - 30¢ Reengraved, with wmk, complete set of 11 values. Most LH. F-VF. (Scott $238, SG £190). PHOTO

$    100

1603

1937 KGVI 1¢ - 48¢ Coronation set of 11 values complete on registered FDC to London cancelled SANDY POINT MAY 12 1937. F-VF. PHOTO

$      70

1604

#235var (SG259c variety) 1937 KGVI 7¢ bright ultramarine Coronation perf 13½ on 3 sides, perf 14 at bottom. This error likely occurred when the printers attempted to correct an imperf between. Recently discovered, this is believed to be the only known example. LH. Toned spot. F-VF. PHOTO FRONT COVER

$ 7,500

1605

#235var (SG259d) 1937 KGVI 7¢ bright ultramarine Coronation comb perf 13. OG. F-VF. (SG £550). PHOTO

$    275

1606

#238var (SG262var) 1937 KGVI 14¢ black Coronation variety compound perf 14¼ x 13¾. This is believed to be the only known example. OG, HR. F-VF. 2009 KGVI Expertising certificate. PHOTO FRONT COVER

$ 7,500

1607

#249-51var (SG272-74var. CW S37a, S38ca, S39cb) 1939 KGVI 5¢ deep ultramarine plus 2¢ on 5¢ and 4¢ on 5¢ each with variety, aniline ink plus set of normals for comparison. All NH. The first VF, others each with slight toning at top. F-VF. (CW £525). PHOTO

$    200

1608

#257, variety (SG280, 80a) 1941-44 5¢ violet Caribou, wide frame (21mm), comb perf 13½ used. With normal line perf 12½ for comparison. Very scarce. Fine+. (unpriced used, as mint SG £180). PHOTO

$    250

1609

#C2 (SG143) 1919 $1 on 15¢ bright scarlet Trans Atlantic surcharge. OG. Fine. (Scott $225, SG £120). PHOTO

$      70

1610

#C2a (SG143a) 1919 $1 on 15¢ scarlet Alcock & Brown overprint, variety without comma after “Post”. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $240, SG £150). PHOTO

$      80

1611

#C5 (SG191) 1930 50¢ on 36¢ sage-green overprinted Trans-Atlantic/AIR MAIL/By B. M./ Columbia/September/1930. Only 300 stamps surcharged. NH! A fabulous rarity of the finest quality. Unquestionably very few have survived in NH condition. F-VF. Ex Sir Gawaine Baillie. 1968 BPA certificate. (Scott $13,750, SG £6,000 for hinged). PHOTO FRONT COVER

$ 6,500

1612

#C12 (SG221) 1932 $1.50 on $1 deep blue DOX. LH. F-VF. (Scott $290, SG £250). PHOTO

$    140

1613

#C13-17 (SG230-34) 1933 5¢ - 75¢ Air Mail Pictorial set of 5 values complete. A touch of mount gloss at the corner of the 10¢ value. NH. F-VF. (Scott $265, SG £150 for hinged). PHOTO

$    100

1614

#C13-17 (SG230-34) 1933 5¢ - 75¢ Air Mail Pictorial set of 5 values complete. The 10¢ and 60¢ NH, others LH. F-VF. (Scott $180, SG £150). PHOTO

$      80

1615

#C13-17 (SG230-34) 1933 5¢ - 75¢ Air Mail Pictorial set of 5 values complete. OG. F-VF. (Scott $180, SG £150). PHOTO

$      70

1616

#C14var (SG231var, NSSC AM15b) 1939 10¢ bright pale yellow Air Mail. OG. F-VF. (NSSC $950). PHOTO

$    350

 

 

 

 

 

 

POSTAGE DUES

 

1617

#J7, variety (SG D6a, 6ac) 1940 10¢ violet Postage Due UL corner margin block of 16 (4 x 4), with row 3 pos. 3, variety POSTAGE LUE. Fresh and NH. (SG £420). PHOTO

$    250

1618

1939 Canada 1¢ black and green Royal Visit cancelled GRANVILLE FERRY DE 14 93 N.S. to Grand Falls with two line INSUFFICIENTLY/PREPAID and ms “4”. The 4¢ orange perf 10 Postage Due affixed and cancelled Grand Falls DE 18. Neat, clean commercial cover. F-VF. PHOTO

$    250

1619

1941 Stampless commercial cover cancelled ( ) BEACH OC 11 41 to St. Johns with ms “TAX 08” and strip of 3 plus a single of the 2¢ vermilion Postage Due perf 10 affixed at bottom and cancelled barred oval. Fine. PHOTO

$    150

1620

1942 Stampless very small incoming cover with Montreal machine cancel of JUL 13 with 1¢ and 5¢ perf 10 Postage Dues affixed and cancelled St. John’s East JUL 25 1942. On reverse PC90/Opened by Examiner/DC/24 censor label. Interesting and attractive. F-VF. PHOTO

$    275

1621

1944 1¢ grey Cod on local cover with St. John’s slogan cancel of 4 JAN 1944. MS “T8” and 3¢ and 5¢ perf 10 Postage Dues affixed and cancelled Post Office St. John’s East JAN 6. Fine. PHOTO

$    225

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW GUINEA

 

1622

#1-13, 7a, 7b (SG125-36, 30a, 30b ) 1925 ½d - £1 Hut set of 13 values complete including all shades of the 6d value. OG. The odd small fault. Generally F-VF. (Scott $524, SG £415). PHOTO

$    200

1623

#13 (SG136) 1925 £1 dull olive-green Hut with margin at bottom and two letters of the imprint at left, used. Partial Rabaul cds. A few rough perfs. F-VF. (Scott $350, SG £300). PHOTO

$    150

1624

#18-30 (SG150-62) 1931 1d - £1 Bird of Paradise complete set of 13 values with dates. One or two NH, most LH. F-VF. (Scott $488, SG £425). PHOTO

$    225

1625

#31-45 (SG177-89) 1932-34 1d - £1 Bird of Paradise set of 15 values complete, redrawn, without dates. The £1 NH, others OG. The 2½d lightly toned. F-VF. (Scott $289, SG £250). PHOTO

$    120

1626

#C1-13 (SG137-49) 1937-49 ½d - £1 Huts set of 13 values complete overprinted AIR MAIL. Most LH. The 10/ with a few short perfs. F-VF. (Scott $311, SG £250). PHOTO

$    100

1627

#C14-27 (SG163-76) 1931 ½d - £1 Bird of Paradise with dates, overprinted AIR MAIL complete set of 14 values. OG or HR. F-VF. (Scott $366, SG £300). PHOTO

$    160

1628

#C28-43 (SG190-203) 1932-34 ½d - £1 Bird of Paradise complete set of 16 values, redrawn without dates, overprinted AIR MAIL. F-VF. OG. (Scott $309, SG £250). PHOTO

$    130

1629

#C28-43 (SG190-203) 1932-34 ½d - £1 Bird of Paradise complete set of 16 values, redrawn without dates, overprinted AIR MAIL, used. The £1 with 2 short perfs. F-VF. (Scott $355, SG £275). PHOTO

$    130

1630

#C40-43 (SG200-203) 1932-34 2/ - £1 Bird of Paradise set of 4 high values, redrawn without dates, overprinted AIR MAIL, used. The odd short perf. Most F-VF. (Scott $275, SG £248). PHOTO

$    110

1631

#C44 (SG204) 1935 £2 bright violet Bulolo Goldfields Air Mail, used. Neat POST OFFICE 1 SE 36 SALAMAUA cds. F-VF. (Scott $160, SG £140). PHOTO

$      80

1632

#C45 (SG205) 1935 £5 emerald-green Bulolo Goldfields Air Mail top value, used. Stain on reverse, not visible on face. F-VF. (Scott $550, SG £450). PHOTO

$    200

1633

#C46-59 (SG212-25) 1939 ½d - £1 Bulolo Goldfields Air Mail set of 14 values complete. VLH. The £1 with minute gum thin. F-VF, VF. (Scott $1,055, SG £900). PHOTO

$    375

1634

#O12-22 (SG O31-41) 1931 1d - 5/ Bird of Paradise set of 11 values with dates, overprinted OS. OG or HR. F-VF. (Scott $265, SG £225). PHOTO

$    120

1635

#O23-35 (SG O42-54) 1932-34 1d - 5/ Bird of Paradise set of 13 values complete, redrawn, without dates, overprinted OS. OG or HR. F-VF. (Scott $328, SG £250). PHOTO

$    130

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW HEBRIDES

 

1636

#6 (SG9) 1908 KEVII 1/ green and carmine wmk Crown CA. An elusive stamp. LH. F-VF. (Scott $145, SG £140). PHOTO

$      80

1637

SP

#10-16 (SG10s-16s) 1910 KEVII ½d - 1/ set of 7 values complete overprinted Specimen. OG. F-VF. (SG £275). PHOTO

$    140

1638

#31 (SG35) 1920-21 2d on 40c red on yellow Weapons and Idols. VLH. F-VF. 1975 RPS certificate. (Scott $145, SG £130). PHOTO

$      70

1639

#41-49 (SG43-51) 1925 1d (5¢) - 5/ (6.25fr) complete set of 9 values, used. F, F-VF. (Scott $136, SG £120). PHOTO

$      70

1640

SP

#J6-10 (SG D6s-10s) 1938 5¢ - 1f Pictorial set of 5 values complete overprinted POSTAGE DUE perf Specimen. OG, HR. F-VF. (SG £150). PHOTO

$      80

1641

1932 Incoming cover from Indochina with “T” in inverted triangle and 1d first Postage Due and 3d vertical strip of 3 with margin at left all affixed and cancelled VILA 15 NO 32. Saigon and Noumea transits on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$    200

1642

1932 Incoming cover from Cambodia with “T” in inverted triangle. The 10d first Postage Due affixed and cancelled VILA 25 NO 32. F-VF. PHOTO

$    200

1643

1951 Incoming “Schreiber” cover from Norfolk Island to NY and redirected to New Hebrides. Two 10¢ orange Postage Dues affixed and cancelled VILA 17 DEC 51. a second strike on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$    150

1644

1951 Incoming cover from Montserrat with red “T45 cts” in ms and 5¢ and 40¢ Postage Dues affixed cancelled VILA 17 DEC 1951. F-VF. PHOTO

$    150

1645

1951 Incoming cover from Sierra Leone cancelled BO 15 SP 51 and with black “T” at left. At bottom 10¢ and 20¢ Postage Dues affixed and cancelled VILA 17 DEC 51 cds. F-VF. PHOTO

$    150

1646

1951 Pair of covers, the first an incoming Official cover from Iraq to NJ and redirected to Port Vila with red “T and ms 150” in circle with the 1fr red on green Postage Due affixed at LL and cancelled VILA 17 DEC 51. The second cover on stationery of the NZ National Patriotic Fund Board but unaddressed with pair of 10¢ orange dues at UR cancelled SANTO 24 OCT 44 (Fr. New Hebrides). F-VF. PHOTO

$    200

1647

1953 Incoming cover from Russia with “T” at LR and Fr. New Hebr. 5c and 1Fr dues at left cancelled PORT VILA 12 IX 53. F-VF. PHOTO

$    150

1648

1955-56 Three incoming short paid covers from England with 5c, 10c and 20c Postage Dues respectively, the last from Fr. New Hebrides. F-VF

$    250

1649

1970 Group of 6 short paid incoming covers from England (3) or Herault, France (3), all with dues affixed, the covers from France with Fr. New Hebrides dues 10c to 40c values. A nice lot. F-VF

$    475

 

 

 

 

 

 

FRENCH NEW HEBRIDES

 

1650

SP

#53-66 (SG F53-64) 1938 5c - 10Fr set of 12 values complete perf Specimen. NH. The odd short perf. F, F-VF. (SG £350). PHOTO

$    170

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW ZEALAND

 

1651

#34 (SG119) 1865 QV 4d deep rose wmk Large Star, perf 12½, used. Fine. (Scott $300, SG £250). PHOTO

$    100

1652

#50 (SG142) 1873 QV 2d vermilion wmk Invicta, perf 12½, used. Tiny corner fault. Fine. (Scott $575, SG £500). PHOTO

$    150

1653

#59 (SG185) 1878 QV 2/ deep rose Sideface Queen, used. Fine. (Scott $450, SG £300). PHOTO

$    120

1654

#70-83++ (SG246//59++) 1898 ½d - 5/ Pictorial set complete, unwatermarked, perf 12 to 16 with a range of shades and some duplication, a total of 56 stamps. Includes 6d green (3), 6d rose (3), 8d (3), 9d (3), 1/ (7), 2/ (some toning) and 5/ (3). The odd fault. OG or HR. F, F-VF. (owner’s catalogue SG £2,000). PHOTO

$    650

1655

#130e-37e (SG412-15) 1913 KEVII ½d - 6d Auckland Exhibition set of 4 values complete. OG, HR. F, F-VF. (Scott $610, SG £300). PHOTO

$    150

1656

1935 KGV ½d green horizontal pair cancelled AUCKLAND 23 AP 35 on delightful Karl Lewis cover with hand-drawn watercolor picturing Lake Taupo. VF. PHOTO

$    300

1657

P

#226B//264 (SG604//685) KGVI ½d - 9d Collection of 10 imperf horizontal pairs, most with margin and dated inscriptions, 6 values on gummed paper, 4 values affixed to card. An interesting and scarce group. F-VF. PHOTO

$    500

1658

#456var (SG932b) 1971 50¢ Tasman National Park block of 4, variety buff (shore) omitted. NH, VF. (SG 2009 £220). PHOTO

$    150

1659

#542var (SG1015var, Pierron 2030MCc) 1974 8¢ Multicolored Dory Fish top margin block of 4, variety ochre missing. Only about 20 exist, all partially missing (only one used example recorded of the ochre completely missing, all others recorded are partials). NH. F-VF. (Pierron £3,200). PHOTO

$ 1,200

1660

#648a variety (SG1094ab variety) 1979 QEII 10¢ multicolored perf 14½ , variety dramatic color shift producing two heads. A striking error! NH. F-VF. PHOTO

1661

#1895var (SG2649a) 2003 40¢ Christmas vertical strip of 3 self-adhesive on original backing, variety black “Silver Fern” omitted. VF. (SG 2009 £900). PHOTO

$    500

1662

#1971var (SG2730a) 2004 $2 Peter Snell 3D self-adhesive on original backing, variety lenticular image inverted. A dramatic Olympics error. VF. (SG 2009 unpriced). PHOTO

1663

SP

ca1880 QV Stamp Duty set of 9 values (£2, 25/, 30/, £2/10, £3, £4, £4/10 and £5) wmk NZ and Star overprinted Specimen. All NH and post office fresh. F, F-VF. PHOTO

1664

#AR63 (SG F162) 1931-35 £2 bright purple wmk NZ and Star, Cowan paper. OG. F-VF. (Scott $400, SG £350). PHOTO

$    180

1665

#AR68 (SG F167) 1935 £4.10 Arms Postal Fiscal wmk NZ and Star, chalk-surfaced Cowan paper. NH. Very fresh. Slightly creamy gum. F-VF. (Scott $2,250 for hinged, SG £1,600 for hinged). PHOTO BACK COVER

$    800

1666

AR91 (SG F208) 1952 £3 green Postal Fiscal wmk Multiple NZ and Star upright, Wiggins Teape paper, vertical mesh. NH. F-VF. (Scott $150 for hinged, SG £225). PHOTO

$    130

1667

#AR92 (SG F209) 1948 £3.10 rose Arms Postal Fiscal wmk Multiple NZ and Star, Wiggins Teape paper, vertical mesh. LH. F-VF. 2000 Sismondo certificate. (Scott $2,250, SG £2,750). PHOTO BACK COVER

$    950

1668

#AR94 (SG F211) 1940-58 £5 indigo-blue Arms Postal Fiscal wmk Multiple NZ and Star, Wiggins Teape paper, vertical mesh, wmk upright. NH. F-VF. (Scott $150, SG £475). PHOTO

$    250

 

 

 

 

 

 

POSTAGE DUES

 

1669

#J1-11 (SG D2-4, 6-9, 12, 14-16) 1899 ½d - 2/ Postage Due set of 11 values complete (by Scott). Many nicely centered for issue. OG, HR. The ½d with a few toned perf tips, rest F-VF. (Scott $855, SG £477). PHOTO

$    225

1670

#J1a (SG D1a) 1899 ½d carmine and green Postage Due, large “D”, variety no stop after “D”. OG, HR. Fine. (Scott $75, SG £130). PHOTO

$      60

1671

1900 Stampless On Active Service Boer War cover endorsed at UL “No stamps available with Field Force under Genl Hutton” and “Thos J. Todd Lieut & Adjutant NZMR” (Mounted Rifles). ARMY ( ) JY 12 00 S. AFRICA cds at UR. Black “T” and To Pay 1d Double Deficiency in circle. The 1d vermilion and green Postage Due affixed (SG D10) cancelled AUCKLAND 25 AU 00. Bs Dunedin and Auckland. Fine and scarce. PHOTO

$    300

1672

1900 Incoming cover from NY franked with 1¢ Washington horizontal pair (faulty) with various due markings. The 3d vermilion and green Postage Due affixed and cancelled LETTER CARRIER 6 OC 00. The 3d value is particularly scarce on cover. Cover faults. Fine. PHOTO

$    150

1673

PS

1900 2d purple postal stationery envelope used locally cancelled RICHMOND 19 NO 00. Ms blue “6d to Pay”, a second marking 4d Double Deficiency below and 4d vermilion and green, small “D” (SG D16) affixed and cancelled Blenheim 20 NO 00. F-VF. PHOTO

$    350

1674

1902 Stampless OPSO cover from the Dead Letter Office with printed “RETURNED LETTER”. Wellington 17 JE 02 cds at UR. Purple “To Pay 1d” in circle and 1d vermilion and green, small “D” Postage Due (SG D14) affixed and cancelled Thames triple ring cds of 20 JE 02. Small cover faults. Fine. PHOTO

$    200

1675

1909 Incoming cover from Australia franked by Victoria 1d pale rose pair cancelled Melbourne 29 11 09. “To Pay 4d Double Deficient Postage” in circle at LL. Strip of 4 of the 1d rose-pink and green perf 14 Postage Due horizontal strip of 4 affixed at UL and cancelled ST. LEONARDS 7 DE 09. Fine. PHOTO

$    150

1676

PS

1924 KGV Incoming 1d Wembley Postal Stationery card from Portsmouth with T/10 in hexagon and “To Pay 1½d Deficient Postage” and ½d, 1d Postage Dues applied at LR cancelled LETTER CARRIER 7 JL 24. The 1d denomination extends beyond the card and has a corner fault. F-VF. PHOTO

$    100

1677

COLL

1900//39 Collection of 12 Postage Due items, with 5 covers and 7 ppcs all bearing first or second design dues, mostly the 1d denomination but values to the 3d. Origins include Germany (with contents), Uganda, Canada (2) and GB (2) and NSW, the rest all local. An extensive range of due markings represented. Some mixed condition. Generally Fine

$    400

1678

COLL

1940-51 Collection of 7 Postage Due covers plus one business reply card all franked with third design Postage Due stamps. Includes incoming long Pan Am cover from Gilbert & Ellice with 1d and strip of 3 of the 3d, US 3¢ Jefferson used from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, 4 locally used items and a FDC from Australia. Most F-VF

$    200

 

 

 

 

 

 

NIGER COAST

 

1679

SP

#1-6 (SG1s-6s) 1892 GB ½d - 1/ overprinted British Protectorate Oil Rivers and with local hs Specimen, Samuel type W1. Uncommon. Unused (½d, 1d, 1/) or HR. (others). The 1/ with a spot of toning. F, F-VF. (SG £300). PHOTO

$    120

1680

PS

1893 QV 2d registration envelope uprated with 1d (pair) and 2d (2) first issue overprints, to England cancelled OLD CALABAR OC 23 93. Oval Liverpool reg. of 3 De 93 on face. Name and address enhanced. Fine. PHOTO

$    200

1681

1894 QV 1892 GB ½d - 1/ overprinted British Protectorate Oil Rivers complete set on registered cover to England cancelled OLD CALABAR C NO 21 94 and with matching oval reg. ds at LL. Large “R” and ms “14” at UL. Liverpool reg. transit and Colchester arrival of JA 15 95. F-VF. PHOTO

$    200

1682

#7 (SG7) 1893d QV ½d on half of GB 1d lilac, used on tiny piece. Partial cds. F-VF. (Scott $160, SG £140). PHOTO

$      70

1683

#7c (SG7a) 1893 QV ½d on half of GB 1d lilac, variety unsevered pair. OG, HR. Fine. 1998 RPS certificate. (Scott $550, SG £500). PHOTO

$    250

1684

#8 (SG20) 1893 QV ½d on GB 2d grey-green and carmine, surcharge in violet, used. Only 120 printed. Fine+. (Scott $325, SG £250). PHOTO

$    120

1685

#8, 14 (SG20, 29) 1893 QV ½d on GB 2d horizontal se-tenant pair, the left stamp with SG type 9, the right with type 7. Multiples of this issue are scarce. LH. Traces of the pink interleaving often found on these. F-VF. 1998 RPS certificate. (Scott $1,000+, SG £925+). PHOTO

$    500

1686

#18 (SG32) 1893 QV ½d on 2½d purple on blue, surcharge in blue. Just 120 printed. LH. Fine+. 1986 RPS certificate. (Scott $500, SG £425). PHOTO

$    225

1687

#19 (SG33) 1893 QV ½d on 2½d purple and blue, surcharge in green. Only 120 printed. OG. Fine+. 1979 BPA certificate. (Scott $550, SG £450). PHOTO

$    250

1688

#20 (SG9) 1893 QV ½d on 2d grey-green and carmine, SG type 3 overprint in violet. Just 120 printed. OG. Fresh. F-VF. 1980 Philatelic Foundation certificate. (Scott $450, SG £500). PHOTO

$    275

1689

#20 (SG9) 1893 QV ½d on 2d grey-green and carmine, SG type 3 overprint in violet, used. F-VF. Signed Thier. (Scott $300, SG £325). PHOTO

$    170

1690

#21 (SG12) 1893 QV ½d on GB 2½d purple on blue, surcharge in vermilion, used. Cancelled OLD CALABAR JY 6 94. Fine. (Scott $350, SG £300). PHOTO

$    150

1691

#21var (SG19) 1893 QV ½d on GB 2½d purple on blue, surcharge in vermilion, SG type 6 (no stop after “N”). OG. Vertical crease. Fine. Signed Bloch and 1990 RPS certificate. (SG £450). PHOTO

$    190

1692

#22 (SG13) 1893 QV ½d on GB 2½d purple on blue, surcharge in carmine. OG. F-VF. 1992 RPS certificate. (Scott $350, SG £425). PHOTO

$    225

1693

#24 (SG14) 1893 QV ½d on GB 2½d purple and blue, surcharge in blue. Just 120 printed. VLH. Fine. (Scott $400, SG £400). PHOTO

$    200

1694

#25 (SG11) 1893 QV ½d on GB 2½d purple and blue, surcharge in green. LH. Only 120 printed. Fine. 1996 Brandon certificate. (Scott $300, SG £300). PHOTO

$    160

1695

#2 (2), 3, 25 (SG2 (2), 3, 11) 1894 QV 1d pair, 2d plus ½d on 2½d purple and blue, surcharge in green all on piece of registered letter cancelled squared circle OLD CALABAR A NO 28 94. Large “R” in center. F-VF. (Scott $277, SG £245). PHOTO

$    130

1696

#29 (SG37) 1893 QV 1/ on GB 2d grey-green and carmine, surcharge in violet. Just 176 printed. OG, HR. Scarce. F-VF. 1983 RPS certificate. (Scott $475, SG £450). PHOTO

$    250

1697

#29 (SG37) 1893 QV 1/ on GB 2d grey-green and carmine, surcharge in violet, used. Slight color run. F-VF. 1983 RPS certificate. (Scott $400, SG £350). PHOTO

$    140

1698

#30 (SG38) 1893 QV 1/ on GB 2d grey-green and carmine, surcharge in vermilion, SG type 11, the “O” over the first “i” of “Shilling,” OG, HR. Only 176 printed. F-VF. 1992 Raybaudi certificate. (Scott $675, SG £600). PHOTO

$    350

1699

#49 (SG58c) 1894 QV “½” on half of 1d pale blue vertical bisect, right half, tied on small piece by OPOBO RIVER AU 23 94 cds. Some toning at perf tips. F-VF. (Scott $375, SG £350). PHOTO

$    150

1700

#49 (SG58c) 1894 QV “½” on half of 1d pale blue vertical bisect, left half tied on small piece by OPOBO RIVER AU 23 94 cds. Some toning at perf tips. F-VF. (Scott $375, SG £350). PHOTO

$    150

1701

#50 (SG59) 1894 QV “1” on half of GB 2d grey-green and carmine, surcharge in vermilion 12mm high, tied on small piece by partial OPOBO RIVER OC 14 94. Fine. (Scott $400, SG £375). PHOTO

$    180

1702

SP

#60, 62-63 (SG71s, 73s-74s) 1897 QV 6d, 2/6 and 10/ set of 3 values complete overprinted Specimen. OG, HR. F, F-VF. (SG £275). PHOTO

$    130

 

 

 

 

 

 

NIGERIA

 

1703

COLL

#1-17++ (SG1-12++) 1914-29 KGV ½d - £1 Specialized collection wmk Multiple Crown CA mounted on album pages with a plethora of shades, dies and papers, a total of 38 stamps plus 2 blocks of 4 and including all 4 listed £1 stamps. An excellent lot. F-VF. (SG over £1,000). PHOTO

$    450

1704

#11b (SG11b) 1917 KGV 10/ green and red on pale olive back. An elusive stamp. OG. Small areas of toning. Fine. (Scott $950, SG £1,000). PHOTO BACK COVER

$    400

1705

#12 (SG12ba) 1929 KGV £1 purple and black on red, Die II, used. Fine. (Scott $325, SG £300). PHOTO

$    160

1706

#16-17 (SG10-11) 1914-19 KGV 5/ and 10/ wmk Multiple Crown CA each with white back and each used with15 JU 1914 double ring cds. F-VF. (Scott $223, SG £225). PHOTO

$    120

1707

#18-32a+ (SG15-29 ex 20 but including 20a) 1921-32 KGV ½d - 10/ wmk Multiple Crown Script CA complete set of 15 values plus various shades and dies, a total of 25 stamps. Includes both 2/6s, 5/ and 10/. OG. F-VF. (SG £274). PHOTO

$    140

1708

#38-49, 40a, 42a (SG34-45, 36a, 38a) 1936 KGV ½d - £1 Pictorial complete set of 12 values plus the scarce 1½d and 3d each perf 12½ x 13½. Several low values NH, rest LH. (Scott $385, SG £385). PHOTO

$    200

1709

#48-49 (SG44-45) 1936 KGV 10/ - £1 Pictorial high values, used, the £1 on piece cancelled KADUNA. F-VF.VF. (Scott $270, SG £270). PHOTO

$    140

1710

1959 Incoming cover from Bermuda with purple double-boxed “T” and 1d, 2d and 6d red-orange Postage Dues affixed and cancelled TIKO CAMEROONS 19 MR 59. Unusual. F-VF. PHOTO

$    180

1711

1959 Incoming cover from St. George Barbados with “T” in circle and 3d and 1/ Postage Dues affixed with each cancelled MAMFE 14 AP 59 CAMEROONS. F-VF. PHOTO

$    180

1712

1961 Stampless cover to the Inspector of Education with red ms O.H.M.S. at top, black “T” and blue ms “6d”. Zaria 23 NO 61 double ring cds at UR. A 6d red-orange Postage Due affixed and cancelled REGISTERED 3 DE ZARIA. Uncommon and interesting cover. F-VF. PHOTO

$    200

1713

COLL

1962//66 Group of 4 short paid covers each with Postage Dues affixed with values to the 3d. Includes an incoming from London on ppc, the others all local including 2 stampless from Kano (On Government Service) and Aba, the last with registered Zaria cancel on 3d and 1d dues. F-VF

$    200

 

 

 

 

 

 

NIUE

 

1714

#1 (SG1) 1902 1d carmine Universal overprinted NIUE in blue-green. OG. Fine. (Scott $375, SG £300). PHOTO

$    150

1715

1903 1d Universal overprinted NIUE TAHA PENI on cover to Wellington cancelled purple 17 APR 1903. Auckland transit of 29 AP and Wellington arrival of 1 MY on reverse. Cover folded not affecting stamp or markings. F-VF. PHOTO

$    150

1716

#13c (SG15) 19903 1/ brown-red Birds, variety “Tahae” joined. OG, HR. Fine. (Scott $750, SG £650). PHOTO

$    275

1717

1935 1d black and deep lake Captain Cook with margin at left on Karl Lewis hand painted watercolor cover picturing the island of Niue. Cancelled NIUE AP 30 35. No KL code on reverse. VF. PHOTO

$    300

1718

/

#30-34 (SG33-37) 1918-23 QV 2/ - £1 Postal Fiscals of NZ on De La Rue paper, perf 14½ x 14. The 2/6, 5/ and £1 NH, the 2/ and 10/ OG, the latter with rounded corner perf. F, F-VF. (Scott $341, SG £325). PHOTO

$    130

1719

#34var (SG37b) 1927 QV 10/ brown-red Postal Fiscal of NZ on Cowan paper, perf 14½ x 14. NH. Fine. (SG £90). PHOTO

$      45

1720

#34 (SG37c) 1928 QV £1 NZ rose-pink Postal Fiscal on Cowan paper. NH. Fine+. (Scott $160, SG £160). PHOTO

$      90

1721

#86-89 (SG79-82) 1941-43 2/6 - £1 Postal Fiscal set of 4 values wmk NZ and Star on Wiggins Teape paper with vertical mesh. OG. F-VF. (Scott $525, SG £700). PHOTO

$    200

 

 

 

 

 

 

NORTH BORNEO

 

1722

#14, 18 (SG14-15) 1886 ½¢ and 10¢ overprinted “and Revenue” set of 2 values complete by SG. OG. F-VF. (Scott $395, SG £395). PHOTO

$    160

1723

#17 (SG19) 1886 5¢ on 8¢ green Coat of Arms perf 14. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $130, SG £130). PHOTO

$      70

1724

#58 (SG65) 1892 8¢ on 25¢ indigo, overprint in red, used. F-VF. (Scott $175, SG £160). PHOTO

$      90

1725

SP

#68-73 (SG81s-86s) 1894 25¢ - $10 Coat of Arms set of 6 values complete by SG overprinted Specimen. OG, HR. F-VF. (SG £160). PHOTO

$      80

1726

SP

#74-78 (SG87s-91s) 1895 4¢ on $1 - 40¢ on $1 set of 5 surcharges complete overprinted Specimen. LH. F-VF. (SG £90). PHOTO

$      50

1727

SP

#105-19 (SG127s-40s) 1901-5 1¢ - 50¢ Pictorial set overprinted BRITISH PROTECTORATE and further overprinted Specimen. OG, HR. The 1¢ unused. The odd fault. F, F-VF. (SG £325). PHOTO

$    140

1728

#136a-53c++ (SG253-75++) 1922 1¢ - 50¢ complete set of 14 values plus extras including both perfs of the 50¢, and both shades of the 10¢, 24¢, 25¢, a total of 19 stamps all overprinted MALAYA-BORNEO EXHIBITION 1922. LH to HR. One 10¢ toned. F-VF. (SG £338). PHOTO

$    170

1729

#167-84 (SG277-94) 1925-28 1¢ - $10 Pictorial set of 18 values complete, new colors, perf 12½. LH or OG. F-VF. (Scott $995, SG £950). PHOTO BACK COVER

$    500

1730

SP

#185-92 (SG295s-302s) 1931 3¢ - $5 Anniversary set of 8 values complete overprinted Specimen. OG, HR. The $2 with one toned perf tip, o/w fresh. F-VF. (SG £300). PHOTO

$    150

1731

#185-92 (SG295-302) 1931 3¢ - $5 Anniversary set of 8 values complete. OG, HR. F-VF+. (Scott $298, SG £275). PHOTO

$    140

1732

1931 12¢ black and ultramarine Mt. Kinabalu on commercial cover to Chicago cancelled double ring SANDAKAN ( ) OCT 31. Hong Kong transit of 25 OCT on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$    200

1733

COLL

1909//55 Little collection of at least 6 different Train Mail cancellations including 5 QEII covers all with single ring cds plus 11 stamps, one with RAILWAY ( ) cds. Stamps include 1909 1¢, 3¢ 4¢, 1931 3¢ (2) and 1939 1¢ - 4¢. An interesting group lovingly assembled. F, F-VF

$    110

1734

#193-207 (SG303-17) 1939 1¢ - $5 Pictorial set of 15 values complete. OG. The 1¢, 20¢ and 50¢ with small hinge thins. F-VF. (Scott $629, SG £1,100). PHOTO

$    400

1735

#193-207 (SG303-17) 1939 1¢ - $5 Pictorial set of 15 values, used. F-VF. (Scott $570, SG £550). PHOTO

$    300

1736

1939 $1 (3), $2 (7) and $5 (2) high value Pictorials (Scott #205-7, SG 315-17), a total of $27, on portion of registered envelope cancelled double ring SANDAKAN 14 JUL 41. Triangular PASSED FOR/TRANSMISSION/20 at top. (Censor 20 in use 5.5.41 - 29.8.41). An extraordinary franking, being one of the highest recorded. Mounted on album page with an excellent, detailed explanation of the rate. F-VF. (as used stamps, Scott $1,697, SG £1,869). PHOTO INSIDE FRONT COVER

$    950

1737

1940 2¢ - 12¢ Pictorials on registered cover to Australia cancelled JESSELTON 31 JAN 1940 and with matching registration label. Bold, VF boxed PASSED BY/2/CENSOR/NORTH BORNEO at left. Singapore transit and Melbourne arrival of 4 MR on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$    120

1738

1941 2¢ and 6¢ Pictorials plus 2¢ War Tax on censored cover to Glasgow cancelled SANDAKAN 22 SEP 1941. Rose triangular PASSED FOR/TRANSMISSION/20 censor hs at LL. F-VF. PHOTO

$    150

1739

/

#208-22 (SG320-34) 1945 1¢ - $5 Pictorial set of 15 values complete. The $2 and $5 LH, others NH. F-VF. (Scott $137 for hinged, SG £200). PHOTO

$      70

1740

#B5-12 (SG193-200) 1916 5¢ - 24¢ Semi-Postal part set, most with cross in vermilion, postally used. F-VF. (Scott $700, SG £578). PHOTO

$    300

1741

#B14-30 (SG214-34) 1918 1¢ - $10 Semi-Postal complete set of 17 values overprinted RED CROSS/TWO CENTS. All NH except the 24¢. Exceptionally fresh set. The 16¢ with one pulled perf. F-VF. The 2 high values each signed. (Scott $1,112++, SG £1,000+). PHOTO

$    700

1742

#B31-46 (SG235-51) 1918 1¢ - $5 Semi-Postals set to the $5 value. NH! Very fresh. F-VF. (Scott $462++, SG £325++). PHOTO

$    200

1743

#J50-52 (SG D85-87) 1939 2¢ - 6¢ Postage Dues short set of 3 values, used. Often found forged, these are genuinely postally used. Very scarce. VF. (Scott $340, SG £340). PHOTO

$    160

1744

#N16-28 (SG20-32) 1944 1¢ - $1 set of 13 values complete. Most LH (the 1¢ used). The 20¢ with one toned perf tip, the $1 with slight toning. F-VF. (Scott $216, SG £ 305). PHOTO

$    130

1745

COLL

1931//61 and Sabah 1964//79 Collection balance on album pages, all used stamps, many selected for shades and cancellations, mostly complete sets plus 33 covers. Includes 1931 Anniversary set with 25¢, $2 and $5 all Madame Joseph forgeries and n/c, BMA overprints complete plus 1947 set, SILVER WEDDING, KGVI 1950 set (2), both QEII sets, the 1964 QEII Sabah set (2), numerous later issues, 1939 2¢ and 6¢ dues and several War Tax including one with Japanese cancellation. Also, an Air Letter missing stamps but with fascinating contents, an interesting glimpse into WWII POWs, oil wells and rationing and the 1970 Hawthorn Press North Borneo Shipman booklet. Interesting little tidbits throughout. Generally F-VF.

$    700

 

 

 

 

 

 

NORTHERN NIGERIA

 

1746

#1-9 (SG1-9) 1900 QV ½d - 10/ set of 9 values complete. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $597, SG £550). PHOTO

$    250

1747

#40-52 (SG40-52) 1912 KGV ½d - £1 complete set of 13 values. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $307, SG £250). PHOTO

$    130

 

 

 

 

 

 

NORTHERN RHODESIA

 

1748

#1-17 (SG1-17) 1925-29 KGV ½d - 20/ first Pictorial set of 17 values complete. LH. F-VF. (Scott $587, SG £500). PHOTO

$    275

1749

#17 (SG17) 1925-29 KGV 20/ carmine-red and rose-purple high value, used. Fine+. (Scott $250, SG £250). PHOTO

$    110

1750

#18var (SG18h) 1935 KGV 1d light blue and olive-green Silver Jubilee, variety dot by flagstaff, used. F-VF. (SG £170). PHOTO

$      90

1751

SP

#25-45 (SG25s-45s) 1938-52 KGVI ½d - 20/ complete set of 21 values perf Specimen. NH. The odd minor fault. Fresh and F-VF. (SG £475). PHOTO

$    225

1752

#25-45 (SG25-45) 1938-52 KGVI ½d - 20/ complete set of 21 values. OG, a few low values NH. F-VF. (Scott $176, SG £225). PHOTO

$      70

1753

#79a (SG79a) 1963 QEII 4d green definitive, variety value omitted. NH. F-VF. (Scott $110, SG £120). PHOTO

$      60

1754

1940 Incoming short paid commercial cover from So. Africa with strip of 5 of the 1d Ship with “1/8” in pencil, the deficiency paid with 4d grey-black margin block of 4 plus vertical bisect paying the deficiency and cancelled KITWE 12 III 40. An additional strike on the reverse. Trimmed at left. The 4d value unrecorded used as a bisect. An outstanding and rare cover. Fine. PHOTO

$    700

1755

1949 Pair of incoming “Schreiber” short paid covers from Greenland, redirected from New Jersey with 1d and 2d dues affixed to the first and 3d to the second and both cancelled BROKEN HILL 25 OCT 49. F-VF. PHOTO

$    350

1756

1951 Incoming “Schreiber” cover from Nassau, Bahamas franked with KGVI 2d green definitive. Green boxed “T” and 4d grey-black Postage Due affixed and cancelled SHIWA NGANDU 24 VIII 51. A delightful little cover. F-VF. PHOTO

$    200

 

 

 

 

 

 

NORTH WEST PACIFIC ISLANDS

 

1757

#3var (SG76c) 1915-16 3d greenish olive, Die I Kangaroo, wmk Wide Crown and Wide A. OG. F-VF. (SG £190). PHOTO

$    100

1758

#8 (SG83) 1915-16 5/ grey and yellow Kangaroo wmk Wide Crown and Wide A. Large part OG. F-VF. (Scott $2,000, SG £2,000). PHOTO BACK COVER

$    900

1759

/

#9 (SG84) 1915 10/ grey and pink Kangaroo wmk Wide Crown and Wide A vertical strip of 3 showing each of the 3 settings. The center stamp NH, others OG. VF. (Scott $405+, SG £520). PHOTO

$    250

1760

#9 (SG84) 1915 10/ grey and pink Kangaroo wmk Wide Crown and Wide A. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $135, SG £130). PHOTO

$      70

1761

#9 (SG84) 1915 10/ grey and pink Kangaroo wmk Wide Crown and Wide A, used on small piece. Socked-on-the-nose RABAUL cds. F-VF. (Scott $190, SG £160). PHOTO

$      90

1762

#10 (SG85) 1915 £1 brown and ultramarine Kangaroo wmk Wide Crown and Wide A. OG. F-VF. (Scott $700, SG £450). PHOTO

$    250

1763

#21 (SG91) 1915 2/ brown Kangaroo wmk Wide Crown Narrow A with both types of “S”. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $150+, SG £125). PHOTO

$      60

1764

#26 (SG99) 1916 £1 chocolate and dull blue Kangaroo high value wmk Narrow Crown Narrow A. OG. F-VF. (Scott $425, SG £275). PHOTO

$    150

1765

#26 (SG99) 1916 £1 chocolate and dull blue Kangaroo high value wmk Narrow Crown Narrow A. LH. Fine+. (Scott $425, SG £275). PHOTO

$    130

1766

#27-28 (SG100-1) 1918 1d on 5d and 1d on 1/ overprints complete. OG or HR. Fine+. (Scott $300, SG £190). PHOTO

$      90

1767

1917 ½d - 1/ set of 10 stamps on registered cover to Switzerland each stamp neatly cancelled RABAUL 16 JA 17 and oval purple Crown/Passed Censor of the same date. Rabaul reg. label. F-VF. PHOTO

$    200

1768

/

#31, 31b (SG109, 9ab) 1919 3d greenish olive Kangaroo block of 4, the top pair Die I, bottom pair Die I and Die II. Three stamps NH, one LH. F-VF. (Scott $665, SG £471). PHOTO

$    250

1769

#37 (SG117) 1919 10/ grey and bright pink Kangaroo vertical strip of 3 wmk Narrow Crown Narrow A overprint, with “P” of “Pacific” over space between “I” and “S” of “Islands” (all 3 “Ss” the same). Top stamp OG, others NH. Fine+. (Scott $775, SG £510). PHOTO

$    250

1770

#37 (SG117) 1919 10/ grey and bright pink Kangaroo wmk Narrow Crown Narrow A overprint with “P” of “Pacific” over space between “I” and “S” of “Islands”. OG. Fine+. (Scott $225, SG £170). PHOTO

$      80

 

 

 

 

 

 

NYASALAND

 

1771

SP

#1-10 (SG72s-81s) 1908-11 KEVII ½d - £1 complete set of 10 values overprinted Specimen. OG or HR. The 1d with rounded corner, others F-VF. (SG £550). PHOTO

$    250

1772

#1-10 (SG72-81) 1908-11 KEVII ½d - £1 Keyplate set of 10 values. The £1 with the rubbing virtually always present on this value. OG or HR. F-VF. (Scott $852, SG £800). PHOTO

$    400

1773

SP

#12-23 (SG83s-98s) 1913-19 KGV ½d - £1 complete set of 12 values overprinted Specimen plus extra shade of the 1/. OG or HR. The £1 with adherences and disturbed OG. F-VF. (SG £500). PHOTO

$    180

1774

#25-37 (SG100-13) 1921-30 KGV ½d - 10/ complete set of 13 values wmk Multiple Crown Script CA. LH to HR. (Scott $248, SG £225). PHOTO

$    120

1775

#33-37 (SG109g-13) 1921-30 KGV 2/ - 10/ Keyplate high values, used. F-VF. (Scott $262, SG £285). PHOTO

$    140

1776

#63-67, 65a (SG139-43, 41a) 1938-44 KGVI 2/ - £1 high values plus 5/ 1944 printing. The latter and the 10/ each with a portion of margin at right. NH. F-VF. (Scott $164 for hinged, SG £262). PHOTO

$    140

1777

#65a (SG141a) 1944 KGVI 5/ bluish green and brown-red on pale yellow. NH. F-VF. (Scott $55 for hinged, SG £80). PHOTO

$      45

1778

#66var (SG142a) 1938 KGVI 10/ bluish green and brown-red on pale green Keyplate. OG, HR. F-VF. (SG £400). PHOTO

$    160

1779

#J1-5 (SG D1-5) 1950 1d - 6d Postage Due complete set of 5 values, used. Fine. (Scott $265, SG £250). PHOTO

$    130

1780

1952 KGVI Somaliland 5¢ and 10¢ overprints on printed matter rate incoming cover cancelled Hargesia with 1d and 3d Postage Dues affixed and cancelled LIKOMA ISLAND 12 AP 52 split double ring cds. Scarce and desirable cover. F-VF. PHOTO

$    300

1781

1952 Australia ½d orange Kangaroo pair cancelled Bulolo, New Guinea on incoming cover with 2 line hs INSUFFICIENTLY/PREPAID with 6d Postage Due affixed and cancelled LIKOMA ISLAND 12 AP 52 split double ring cds. The 6d is particularly scarce used (SG cat. £160) and is rare on covers. F-VF. PHOTO

$    450

1782

1957 QEII Rhodesia and Nyasaland 2½d, 3d (3) cancelled Limbe C.S.O. on long, local commercial cover with VF matching boxed registration hs. Red ms “P. O. O. C. T 1/” and 3d green Postage Due block of 4 affixed and cancelled BLANTYRE 30 JUL 57. F-VF. PHOTO

$    400