AUSTRALIAN TERRITORIES AND MANDATES, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Lot 615		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $270 1952-2006 accumulation arranged on stock sheets, strength in decimal issues, both commemoratives and definitives including 1994 Surcharges (few mint) including 50t values (6), Miniature Sheets, few Papua, Postal Charges, etc, few mint, largely used (many 100s). Very hard to find used
Lot 616		Estimate: $300 1966-2000s Decimal stamps on commercial covers, apparently no duplication, mostly airmail to Australia or other overseas destinations, higher and scarcer frankings noted, generally average commercial quality, hard-to-get material (280 approx)
Lot 617		Estimate: $3,500 1967 Pacific War set 2c, 5c, 20c and 50c Courvoisier Imperforate Proofs. Four separations (the 5c three separations) and the final design for each, plus the 50c in unaccepted colours with four separations and the final design, affixed to official archive page (24)
Lot 618		Estimate: $5,000 1969 Orchids set 5c, 10c, 20c and 30c Courvoisier Imperforate Proofs. Three separations and the final design (10c and 30c), four separations and the final design (5c), or five separations and the final design (20c); also rejected sets for the 10c and 2 x 20c, affixed to official archive page (34)
Lot 619		Estimate: $2,500 1972 7c Constitutional Development and 15c South Pacific Commission Courvoisier Imperforate Proofs. Five separations and the final designs for each in se-tenant pairs, affixed to official archive page (12 pairs)
Lot 620		Estimate: $2,500 1975 Native Canoes set 7c, 10c, 25c, 30c Courvoisier Imperforate Proofs. Four separations (the 7c three separations) and the final design for each, affixed to official archive page (19)
Lot 621		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $110 1976 Ships of the 1930s, Bougainville Art and Native Dwellings, fifty sets each, in sheets (600). Retail AU$370
Lot 622		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $110 1977-78 Headdress 1t to 2K, 50 sets in sheets (600). Retail AU$400
Lot 623		Estimate: $60 Realised Price : $70 1978 Police and Sea Slugs, fifty sets each in sheets (400). Retail AU$230
Lot 624		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $110 1979 Musical Instruments, Canoe Prows, Traditional Currency and I.Y.C., fifty sets each in sheets (800). Retail AU$400
Lot 625		Estimate: $3,500 1979 Moths set 7t, 15t, 20t, 25t and 30t Courvoisier Imperforate Proofs. Four separations (the 20t five separations) and the final design for each, affixed to official archive page (26)
Lot 626		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $110 1980 U.P.U. Admission (100 sets), National Census (50 sets) and Mammals (50 sets) in sheets (800). Retail AU$440
Lot 627		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $140 1981 Kingfishers, Mission Aviation (50 sets each) and Land Snails (100 sets) in sheets (1000). Retail AU$475
Lot 628		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $320 1981 Defence Force 15t variety 'Black inscriptions (PAPUA NEW GUINEA and Defence Force) shifted 4½m to left, with normal for comparison. Spectacular
Lot 629		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $95 1982 Native Pottery, Food/Nutrition (50 sets each), ANPEX Games (100 sets) in sheets (600). Retail AU$480
Lot 630		Estimate: $400 Realised Price : $320 Postal Charges: 1960 (Mar) 6d on 7½d Blue, SG D1, cancelled at Goroko
Lot 631		Estimate: $750 Realised Price : $575 Postal History: 1964-65 Birds 10/-, 5/- and 1/- tied by Port Moresby cds to 1965 (12 Apr) commercial cover to Solomon Islands, 16/- rate for 7½-8ozs. airmail. The 10/- extremely rare on commercial cover
Lot 632		Estimate: $250 Postal History: 1966 onwards Decimal commercial covers accumulation, mostly airmail to Australia, heavy duplication amongst otherwise broad range of stamp issues, plenty of cds and slogan cancels present, typically varied commercial quality (600 approx)