1914 'G.R.I.' and value 6mm apart, German New Guinea 1d on 5pf and 2d on 10pf; 'G.R.I.' and value 5mm apart, Marshall Islands 1d on 3pf (2), 1d on 5pf (3), 2d on 10pf, 2d on 20pf; also 1d on 3pf and 1d on 5pf optd 'OS'. SG Cat £587 (11)
Lot 910
Estimate: $125
1914 'G.R.I.' and value 5mm apart, Marshall Islands 1d on 3pf Brown, SG 50, faintest perf tone otherwise fine
Lot 911
Estimate: $200
1914 'G.R.I.' and value 5mm apart, Marshall Islands 4d on 40pf Black and Carmine, SG 56, tiny tone
Lot 912
Estimate: $300T
Realised Price : $500
1915-16 NWPI KGV ½d 'abc' strips (two shades), 1d Die II 'abc' strip, 1d Die I (8), 4d (3) and 5d (3), mostly fine mint
Lot 913
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $625
1915-18 NWPI selection of 'abc' singles comprising Kangaroo First Wmk 2½d (3), 6d (2), 9d, 1/-, Second Wmk 2d (3), 6d (3), 9d (3), 1/- (3), 5/- (3), Third Wmk 2d (3), 3d (2), 2/- (5, two wmk inverted), 1918 1d on 5d (2), 1d on 1/- (2), and KGV ½d and 1d (used, faults but variety 'Secret mark'). Few small faults, generally fine (38)
Lot 914
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $525
1915-23 NWPI issues on leaves, mostly mint, various wmks and settings, KGV ½d to 5d (incl ½d pane of 30), Kangaroos 2d to 5/-. Few faults, generally fine. SG Cat approx £1500 (120 mint, 19 used)
Lot 915
Estimate: $400
1915-23 NWPI selection with KGV (12) incl 1d Red with ' 'RA' joined' and 'Wattle line', other values to 5d (3), Kangaroos (14) to 1/- (3), incl 3d Die II mint, mixed condition. A useful, mostly mint group, few used (26)
Lot 916
Estimate: $150
Realised Price : $115
1915-23 NWPI KGV 1d Red, three used examples showing the sought after varieties 'Thin ONE PENNY ', ' RA joined' and 'Run N ' (3)
Lot 917
Estimate: $200
Realised Price : $240
1915-23 NWPI Kangaroo Third Wmk £1 Chocolate and Dull Blue, SG 99, Type a. Fine
Lot 918
Estimate: $300
Realised Price : $320
1915-23 NWPI Kangaroo Third Wmk £1 Chocolate and Dull Blue, SG 99, Type b. Fine and very well-centred
Lot 919
Estimate: $250
Realised Price : $260
1915-23 NWPI Kangaroo Third Wmk £1 Chocolate and Dull Blue, SG 99, Type c. Fine and well-centred
Lot 920
Estimate: $12,500T
Realised Price : $14,000
1918-23 NWPI Kangaroo 2½d Indigo complete sheet of thirty (6x5) with variety ' 1 of ½ omitted [3]', SG 107a, large part o.g., minor toning in places, variety unit unmounted, pencil annotations on reverse. 1991 Holcombe Certificate. One of the great items of New Guinea philately - very few complete sheets showing this variety have survived
Lot 921
Estimate: $80
1918-23 NWPI Kangaroo 3d Olive Die I block of four cancelled at Rabaul, also 2d punctured 'OS' (corner thin) used. Retail AU$325
Lot 922
Estimate: $120
Realised Price : $100
1932-34 Undated Bird 2/- Dull Lake, SG 186, complete sheet of thirty (no selvedge at left), fresh unmounted