1915-23 collection of NWPI opts on Hagners in binder with slipcase with values to 10/-, good range of values comprising mint/mint unmounted (330) includes 'ABC' strips (20), and used (160), various size blocks, multiples, etc, few varieties and possible postmark interest, condition generally fair/fine. An excellent starter lot with some annotation. Cat exceeds œ4900
Lot 701
Estimate: $200
1918-23 NWPI opts on First Wmk 2d Grey, 2½d Indigo and 3d Yellow-Olive, SG 73, 74, 76, vertical 'abc' strips of three, minor creasing on latter two, (9)
Lot 702
Estimate: $200
1918-23 NWPI opts on First Wmk 9d Violet and 1/- Green, SG 79, 81, vertical 'abc' strips of three, lower units unmounted, (6)
Lot 703
Estimate: $1,500
Realised Price : $1,200
1915-16 NWPI opt on First Wmk 5/- Grey & Yellow, SG 83, Type A single, part 1918 Rabaul cds. Superb and rare
Lot 704
Estimate: $225
1915-16 NWPI opt on First Wmk 10/- Grey & Pink, SG 84, Type A and B singles
Lot 705
Estimate: $400
1915-16 NWPI opt on First Wmk 10/- Grey & Pink, SG 84, vertical 'abc' strip of three, the Type B unit unmounted mint
Lot 706
Estimate: $350
1915-16 NWPI opt on First Wmk œ1 Brown & Ultramarine, SG 85, Type A, fresh mint
Lot 707
Estimate: $225
1915-16 NWPI opt on Second Wmk 5/- Grey & Yellow, SG 92, vertical 'abc' strip of three, very fresh, lower unit unmounted
Lot 708
Estimate: $150
Realised Price : $115
1915-16 NWPI opt on Third Wmk 2/- Brown, Wmk Inverted, SG 97w, vertical 'abc' strip of three, lower unit unmounted
Lot 709
Estimate: $1,000
1915-16 NWPI opt on Third Wmk œ1 Chocolate and Dull Blue, SG 99, vertical 'abc' strip of three, lower unit few blunt perfs, neatly cancelled at Rabaul
Lot 710
Estimate: $150
Realised Price : $115
1918 NWPI opts on 'One Penny' Surcharges 5d and 1/-, Type A, SG 100-01, fine with Rabaul cds's
Lot 711
Estimate: $75
Realised Price : $65
1918-23 NWPI range of opts with values to 4d including 2½d blocks of six or nine, 1d red and violet (11 each), etc, mixed condition, some faults, (59)
Lot 712
Estimate: $300
1918-23 NWPI opt on 5/- Grey & Yellow, SG 116, fresh lightly mounted block of four
Lot 713
Estimate: $350
Realised Price : $290
1919-23 NWPI opt on KGV 4d Blue, sheet of 30 from lower left pane [31-60] showing variety on [45] 'Scratch in front of King's face, BW 112(2)g, 21 units unmounted.
Lot 714
Estimate: $200
1931 Huts Airs ½d to œ1, SG 137-148, later with minor tone, (13)
Lot 715
Estimate: $100
Realised Price : $115
1931 Huts Airs 10/- SG 147, variety 'Short "I" in MAIL', two tiny perf tones. Scarce
Lot 716
Estimate: $175
Realised Price : $145
1931 Birds Dated Airs ½d to œ1, SG 163-76, toning in places, fine appearance, (14). Retail $350
Lot 717
Estimate: $300T
Realised Price : $340
1915 'P.& O.' inscribed envelope (roughly opened although intact) to Queensland endorsed 'On Active Service/No stamps available' and with Brisbane Censor datestamp (22 Feb)
