1871 'C.R.' 3d Green shades (SG 11) selection comprising singles (9), blocks of four (2), small to large part o.g., toning in places (17). Cat £1870
Lot 708
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $460
1875 'V.R.' '2d on 12c on 6d Rose variety 'Inverted 'A' for 'V', SG 26c, unused example, pin-hole and thin spot. A great rarity. Cat £2750. 1998 BPA Certificate
Lot 709
Estimate: $1,250
Realised Price : $950
1876-77 'V.R.' overprints selection (SG 28-34 group) comprising wove paper 1d (16), 2d on 3d (16), 6d (14), laid paper 1d (12), 2d on 3d (6), 6d (12) and 4d on 3d (10), mixed condition unused to large part o.g. (86). Cat approx £4500+
Lot 710
Estimate: $250
Realised Price : $200
1876-77 Wove paper 2d Pale Green overprinted 'V.R.' only, the 'Two Pence' omitted. Believed to be from a trial printing
Lot 711
Estimate: $600
1912-23 KGV Wmk Multiple Crown CA ¼d to £1 with all listed shades and dies except for 4d (SG 131b), includes both £1 dies, odd blemish, majority fine (29)
Lot 712
Estimate: $150
Realised Price : $120
1915-19 'WAR STAMP' opt on KGV ½d Green, variety 'Overprint inverted', SG 138c, tone spots on reverse, otherwise fine, guarantee signature
Lot 713
Estimate: $125
Realised Price : $115
1915-19 'WAR STAMP' opt on KGV ½d Green, variety 'Overprint inverted', SG 138c, tone spot on reverse and slight crease, guarantee signature
Lot 714
Estimate: $300
Realised Price : $230
1915-19 'WAR STAMP' opt on KGV 1d Carmine, variety 'Overprint inverted', SG 139c, minor adherence and light toning as often found. 1938 BPA Certificate
Lot 715
Estimate: $400
Realised Price : $300
1915-19 'WAR STAMP' opt on KGV 1d Red, variety 'Overprint inverted', SG 139c, fine
Lot 716
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $400
1938-55 KGVI ½d to £1, SG 249-266b, eight complete sets, mostly good to fine, odd tone in places, some values unmounted (176). Cat £2000
Lot 717
Estimate: $350
Realised Price : $280
1938-55 KGVI ½d to £1, SG 249-266b, nine complete sets, mostly good to fine used (198). Cat £1080
Lot 718
Estimate: $1,500
Realised Price : $1,150
1938-55 KGVI 5d 'Blue Cane', SG 258, amazing holding of this key stamp comprising mint 140 (few unmounted) and used (136), condition variable, some toning in places
Lot 719
Estimate: $100
Realised Price : $75
Revenue: Large 'D' with serifs handstamped on 1872 2c on 1d Blue. Scarce
Lot 720
Estimate: $400
Realised Price : $440
Revenue: 1906-12 KEVII Wmk Multiple Crown CA £1 Purple and Black/Red optd 'R/Three/Pounds', fiscally used
Lot 721
Estimate: $150
Realised Price : $115
Postal Stationery: Range including Registered Envelopes QEII 2½d+6d in brown or blue, 3d+9d blue in size G and H; Lettercard 1½d, Postcards 1d black and 1½d purple-brown (latter three with faults), KEVII ½d+½d green, all unused, also QEII covers (10), mostly FDI, mixed condition (18 items)
Lot 722
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $400
Postal History: 1895-1993 cover range, mostly KGV period used locally (11), and to Australia (11), Bahamas, Canada, Ceylon, China, Germany (2), G.B. (7) incl 5/- on registered cover, Kenya, N.Z. (4), Samoa, U.S.A. (10, incl Dunlop tyres advertising type), etc, few registered, (51 covers). Interesting lot
Lot 723
Estimate: $125
Realised Price : $95
Postal History: 1904-34 KEVII 1d, 2d, and KGV on covers (6) to England with 2d Grey (5) or 1d Violet pair; cover to Germany bearing ½d (3) + 1d Violet + 1½d Red; covers (2) to Australia bearing 2d or ½d (5) + ¼d (2), mixed condition (9 covers)
Lot 724
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $380
Picture Postcards: Attractive selection of cards, all early, few in colour, includes 'stamp' types (3), mostly local scenes, natives, etc, few used, majority unused, mixed condition fair to fine (50)