1902-74 mint and used collection mounted on leaves, with a few KEVII, KGV incl 1922-27 to 5/- U, then from KGVI more or less complete, 1938-55 incl most perf changes, QEII definitive sets largely complete M & U, commems more or less complete M. Few with small faults, but largely fine to very fine (253M and 144U)
Lot 442
Estimate: $300
1871 'CR' Definitives 1d Blue, 3d Pale Yellow-green, 6d Rose, two of each in contrasting shades, both 1d no gum, others part OG. Some small perf faults typically associated with this issue, but of good appearance, ex Col. Evans. SG 10-12, cat £720 (6)
Lot 443
Estimate: $180
1891-93 Surcharges used selection, with ½d on 1d Dull blue, 2½d on 2d Green, 5d on 6d Rose (2mm) (4), 5d on 6d Rose (3mm) (3), also 1878-99 4d on 1d Mauve and 4d on 2d Mauve (straight edge). Few small faults but generally good, ex Col. Evans. SG cat £880 (14)
Lot 444
Estimate: $450
Cinderella: Fiji Cake Fair Essay/Proof (55x45mm) in Deep Claret on Green paper. Small faults as to be expected, still very scarce
Lot 445
Estimate: $30
1949 (10 Oct) first day cover to Sydney with U.P.U. 2d, 3d, and 8d tied by Suva cds, and with boxed 'CESSION DAY/1949' rubber slogan