Group of seven dated pieces bearing 1876 6d Litho 'VR' on woven paper cancelled wavy lines, or 1878-1900 2d Green (6, one uncancelled, others tied by cds, two damaged (7 pieces)
Lot 842
Estimate: $120
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 £680 (6)
Lot 843
Estimate: $180
1871 'C.R.' Monogram 1d Blue, 3d Pale Yellow-green and 6d Rose part OG and generally fine. SG cat £340 (3)
Lot 844
Estimate: $400
1871 'C.R.' Monogram 1d Blue, 3d Pale Yellow-green and 6d Rose, two of each (one 1d and 6d no gum), and 1872 'Two/Cents' on 1d Deep Blue, 'Six/Cents' on 3d Yellow-green and 'Twelve/Cents' on 6d Carmine-rose. Part OG with mixed centering, minor toning and some minor perf faults. SG 10-15, cat £940 (9)
Lot 845
Estimate: $300
1871 'C.R.' Monogram 1d Blue, 3d Pale Yellow-green and 6d Rose, mixed centering, small perf faults. SG 10-12, cat £770 (3)
Lot 846
Estimate: $100
Realised Price : $75
1872 'Two/Cents' on 1d Deep Blue, 'Six/Cents' on 3d Yellow-green and Twelve/Cents' on 6d Carmine-rose large part OG and of fine appearance. SG 13-15, cat £260 (3)
Lot 847
Estimate: $100
Realised Price : $75
1874 'Two/Cents' on 1d Blue with Gothic 'V.R.' overprint, couple of short perfs otherwise fine used. SG 16, cat £300
Lot 848
Estimate: $320
1875 2d on 'Six/Cents' on 3d Green with Roman 'V.R.' overprint, blunt lower right corner, otherwise fine with sunburst cancel. SG 25, cat £800
Lot 849
Estimate: $400
Realised Price : $300
1876-77 Lithographed 'V.R.' mint selection comprising Wove Paper 1d Dull Blue pair, and 1d Grey-blue, 2d on 3d Pale Green, 2d on 3d Deep Green, 6d Pale Rose and 6d Carmine-rose; and Laid Paper 1d Deep Blue pair, 2d on 3d Yellow-green and 6d Carmine-rose. Also 1877 4d on 3d Mauve M pair. All part OG, few minor faults including short perfs but good appearance. SG 28-34, cat £804 (13)
Lot 850
Estimate: $120
1876-77 Overprinted 'VR' Laid Paper 1d Blue, 2d on 3d Green, 6d Rose and 1877 4d on 3d Mauve Perf 12½, 1d no gum, others part OG, 4d on 3d with tone spots on reverse. SG 31-34 (4)
Lot 851
Estimate: $400
1876-77 Lithographed 'VR' 1d Blue on Laid Paper horizontal pair error 'Imperforate Between', gum thin caused by removal of hinge otherwise large part OG and very fresh, rare. SG 31c, cat £700
Lot 852
Estimate: $1,400
1876-77 Lithographed 'VR' 6d Rose vertical pair tied by two 'Sunburst' obliterators on 1880 (18 Jun) envelope from Levuka to Morgan's Valley, New York, with '5/CENTS' accountancy handstamp in black, and San Francisco transit cds (AUG 10) on reverse. Very fine and a rare usage
Lot 853
Estimate: $400
1876-77 Lithographed 'VR' 6d Rose on Laid Paper horizontal pair error 'Imperforate Between', gum thinning caused by removal of hinge and minor gum bends, otherwise large part OG and very fresh, rare. SG 33b, cat £700
Lot 854
Estimate: $400
1876-77 Lithographed 'V.R.' group of printing trials and printer's waste, comprising 'V.R.' Omitted 1d Wove Paper, and 1d, 3d, 6d Laid Paper, 2d on 3d Wove Paper pair with Surcharge Omitted, 1d (4, one 'V.R.' Misplaced), 3d Wove Paper Imperf, 1d, 2d on 3d block of 4, 4d on 3d (2), 6d (2) Laid Paper Imperf, 1d Laid Paper Imperf and Doubly Printed, 2d on 3d Laid Paper Imperf with Surcharge Omitted, 2d on 3d Wove Paper Imperf pair with Surcharge Inverted (Misplaced), 1d Laid Paper Imperf with 'V.R.' Inverted (Misplaced), 1d Laid Paper Imperf with Void Corner, 6d Wove Paper Imperf with 'V.R.' Inverted. Few small faults but generally fine and an attractive group (27)
Lot 855
Estimate: $150
1881-99 QV 1/- Brown selection with Perf 10, 11 x 10, 11, 11 x 11 ¾ (2) M and Perf 11 U (2), also 1882 5/- Litho M and U (? postally), and Imperf with remainder 15 DE 00 cancel. Few perf faults and gum bends, odd tone spot, generally fine. SG 64-69, cat £450+ (6M and 4U)
Lot 856
Estimate: $200
Realised Price : $190
1912-23 Watermark Multiple Crown CA ¼d - £1 simplified set (3d, 4d, 5/- and £1 Die II), ¼d - 2/6d MUH (½d, 5d with creases), 5/- and £1 lightly hinged. Also 1915 ½d and 1d War Stamps (3 sets). SG 125-139, cat £300
Lot 857
Estimate: $70
Realised Price : $90
1922-27 Watermark Multiple Script CA ½d - 5/- large part OG and lightly hinged, small tone spots on a couple of values, also 1935 Silver Jubilee set. SG 228-245, cat £137 (18)
Lot 858
Estimate: $200
1938-55 KGVI Definitives 5d Blue and Scarlet Sugar Cane, an accumulation comprising M (12, 3 MUH) and U (24)
Lot 859
Estimate: $70
Postage Dues: 1918 ½d - 4d Black (two sets) and 1940 1d - 1/6d large part OG. Mild gum toning (especially on 1940 set), generally fine. SG D6-18, cat £174 (18)
Lot 860
Estimate: $100T
1932 (18 Mar) cover to Auckland with 1d and 2d KGV mailed shipside or on board and tied by fine strike of 'MARINE POST OFFICE/NEW/ZEALAND/R.M.S. NIAGARA' cds. Few small tone spots on reverse, otherwise fine
