1935 Silver Jubilee of King George V printed pages in small spring back binder containing the Omnibus set plus all Dominion and other Territories issues. All have been affixed by the upper part of their gum. Album with some tone spots affecting a very few stamps. SG cat £1500 (250)
Lot 2
Estimate: $100
Realised Price : $260
Accumulation of 1930s and 1940s covers, mostly Australian and including registered covers, duplicated range of 1937 1d and 2d KGVI P.O. FDCS, one with boxed 'CLOSED AGAINST/INSPECTION' and with 2d postage due affixed, 1937 'FIELD POST OFFICE/No. 1' postcard, Australia-PNG 1934 first flight, Australia-NZ first flight with handstruck 'Received Too Late For/Jubilee Air Mail'. Overseas include a group of South African registration envelopes, France, New Caledonia, Algeria, Sarawak, all addressed to Australia. Some faults, but some useful pickings (51 covers)
Lot 3
Estimate: $19,000T
Thematics: The 80-page Gold Medal-winning Exhibit of 'The Canoe in Pacific Island Culture', containing a wide range of scarce and rare material, including Tonga artwork and proofs, Australia and USA missing colours, British Solomon Islands KGVI photographic essays, Fiji imperforate errors, and the 6d Blue Cake Fair Envelope, Nauru and Gilbert & Ellice Islands essays and proofs, Cook Islands 2d inverted centre and covers, Guam Guard Mail, and with material from all the other Pacific countries. This exhibit was awarded a number of US National Gold Medals between 2009 and 2017, including the Reserve Grand Awards at Dayton (2009) and Milwaukee (2011), and a FIP Gold Medal at Jerusalem in 2018. A wonderful basis for expansion into a 8-frame exhibit. Contact us for further information
