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Page: 10 Prestige Philately - Auction No 140 Oct 17, 2008 Lot Type Grading Description Est $A MISCELLANEOUS 1 2 3 4 5 6 **C C O*/** Australian Territories with AAT 1957-68 complete, Christmas Island & Cocos both largely complete to mid-1980s, also Pitcairn 1940-80 largely complete with all the key early sets, unmounted; also Straits KEVII 3c with large-part 'CHRISTMAS ISLAND' cds, and a few philatelic covers from Christmas & Cocos. (100s) Batch of covers including Great Britain with two 1840 entires each with a 3 margins 1d black and four covers with imperforate 1d reds; Victoria 1854 entire with 2d Queen-on-Throne and three 1894-97 covers each with BN '1969' of Yambuna (d/s on face) tying the adhesives, Australia 1940 concessional rate covers x2 one with 'DUNTROON/A.C.T.' d/s, etc. Condition very mixed. (approx 75) British Commonwealth mint and used including 1937 Coronation omnibus largely complete used & blocks of 4 ** (including Hong Kong), Burma 1937 to 5r *, Egypt including 1926 Agricultural Exhibition used, 1931 Airs 50m on 27m '1951' for '1931' SG 185a & 100m on 27m used, 1933 Aviation Congress * & used, 1934 UPU used (Cat £180); Hong Kong KGV Script CA to $2 * & $5 used, Ireland 2/6d Seahorses x4 used, New Zealand 1931 Smiling Boys used, 1936-38 Pictorials *, other useful material from Canada, South Africa & Sudan. Condition variable. (approx 200) O* - with strength in used material from KGV era including 1935 Silver Jubilee largely complete used plus a lesser proportion of mint sets, Aden 1937 Dhows to 5r, 1933-36 Pictorial sets from Ascension, Basutoland (ex 2/6d), British Guiana, Caymans, St Lucia & Swaziland, plus other useful material from Ceylon, Cook Islands & Dominica, condition generally fine, Cat £2500+ but unfortunately many have faked cancellations hence our enticing estimate.{Page 24.2} (100s) */**O British Middle East range in stockbook including Aden mint KGVI 1937 5r, 1939 5r & 10r & 1951 10/- on 10r all **, QEII 1957 20/- black & lilac * & used, also useful Aden States to 10/-; Bahrain used including KGVI 1938-41 4a 8a & 12a mint, 1949 10r on 10/- (3, one used), Silver Wedding 15r on £1 x2, 1952 set plus extra 10r on 10/-, QEII to 10/- on 10r x2; Kuwait mint Silver Wedding 1949 & 1952 10r on 10/- x2 of each; plus some incongruous Austria, some condition concerns. (100s) */** Carton of delights including Victoria with Half-Lengths x11, 1/- 'REGISTERED', range of Emblems, Beaded Ovals & Laureates, later issues to 5/- (2, one perf 'OS') including 1897 2/6d Charity *, Postage Dues to 1/- & Stamp Duty to £2 mostly fiscally used; India 1947-1966 mostly used collection but including 1948 Gandhi set *; also royalty thematics with some M/Ss mostly ** & general collections with little of merit. Condition mixed, particularly the early Victoria. (100s) 350 T 200 750 500 400 T 400 7 8 9 10 Ex Lot 7 *O Classic British Empire selection on Hagners including Canada 5c Beaver with '37' cancel, Jubilee ½c mint & values to 50c used; Vancouver Island 5c used; British Columbia 3d mint; Newfoundland selection including 1865-71 Pictorials 12c unused (exceptional centring), 1887-88 New Colours 10c black mint etc; CofGH Perkins Bacon 1d very attractive but thinned; Nevis 1d bisects (9, of which 7 are on piece); Australia 4d Roo mint; and Morocco Agencies Seahorses 3fr on 2/6d (8) & 6fr on 5/- (3) all mint; condition variable. (90) C European pre-stamp postal history including 1807-55 entires/outers (25) from Belgium four addressed to France two to Amsterdam the rest sent internally including 1835 Mons to Bonnieres with 'BELGIQUE/PAR/VALENCIENNES' boxed h/s, 1838 Antwerp to Mons and 1842 Turnhout to St Nicolas with 'APRES LE DEPAT' h/s; also 23 items from France mostly from the 1820-30s including eleven 1828-29 entires to Belgium all with '61 ARRAS' h/s; condition very mixed especially the French items. (48) C Malayan Region postal history with strong Brunei including 1912 commercial to London, 1937 registered to Singapore with black/salmon 'BELAIT' registration label, other registered covers including from 'TUTONG' & 'TEMBURONG', commercial airmails etc; North Borneo 1896 commercial usage of 3c Postal Card from Kudat with 'LABUAN' transit b/s; and Japanese Occupation of Malaya including registered from Ipoh, commercial usage of Dai Nippon 2c Negri Sembilan Postal Card, PPC from a member of the Japanese Forces etc; generally fine to very fine. An excellent lot.{Page 14.2} (33 items) *O Messy collection with better items including Australia 4d lemon with 'MACKAY' cds in blue, Alsace & Lorraine 1870 to 20c used (some on piece), British Occupation of Iraq 1918-21 Overprints set * & used, Bushire 1915-16 set used (appear to be genuine, but toned), Canada collection with Large Queens to 15c and useful midddle period, Egypt 1933 Air *, France used abroad including Ceres imperf 15c pair used in Martinique, French Colonies imperf 80c used in Tahiti, Newfoundland 1919 Caribou set *; other handy material from Austria, France including Colonies & Post Offices Abroad, Germany, Indian States, Lemnos, Queensland with postmark interest & Turkey. Condition concerns with talcum powder residue on some of the described items. (many 100s) 500 300 T 1,000 800
Oct 17, 2008 Prestige Philately - Auction No 140 Page: 11 MISCELLANEOUS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A 11 12 13 14 15 16 */**OC **OC Middle East & British Commonwealth collections on Hagners including Egypt with useful earlies including 1866 10pa used, 1933 Railway & Air Congress sets, 1947 Farouk £1, 1952 King of Egypt & Sudan and 1953 Triple Bars overprints sets *; extensive Jordan including 1920 Perf 15x14 5p * & Perf 14 to 10p mint or used, 1922 (Nov & Dec) Additionally Handstamped group including 2p pair SG 42 used (some others appear dubious), 1925 Abdullah, 1928 New Constitution (Cat £110) & 1942 Change of Inscription sets *; North Borneo 1886-1954 including 1922 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition 12c Stop after 'EXHIBITION.' (Cat £225) & Silver Wedding *; Sudan including 1950 Airs *, 1951 Pictorials corner marginals (some with Plate #1 controls) **; also a Turkey collection & other handy material from Brunei, Burma, Malta, New Guinea & Papua New Guinea & Sarawak. Plenty to view, some condition issues. {Page 24.1} (1000s) Mixed group with modern mint Pacific Islands including PNG, Samoa and Australian Territories in folders, Cinderellas with 'Hutt River' and 'Rainbow Creek' covers and stamps, WWF covers in two albums, 'Schoolboy' collection, Princess Diana collection and Australia used PSEs. (100s) */**OC Mostly Asian assortment mainly mint including China 1913-33 London Printing incomplete set to $2 & $5 (Cat £500+), 1950 Gate of Heavenly Peace set, East China 1949 imperf Mao Tse-tung set of 3 and overprinted set in pairs SG EC313-15 & 319-21; Japan 1960s-90s Lottery Prize M/Ss **, 1980s-2000s covers with attractive multiple frankings, plus "Catalogue of Imperial Japanese Overprints and Issues" by Adgey-Edgar; also Germany modest array of post WWII issues * or **, United States Special Delivery 1885-1916 issues Scott #E1-10 used. Condition variable.{Page 24.3} (100s) C*/**O Mostly mint accumulation in envelopes with Great Britain mint KGV Definitives including multiples with controls **, 1960s commemoratives * or **, Royal Mail Steam Packet Company 10c delivery stamp used; Australia mint including KGV 4d orange, 1930s commemoratives, Cream Paper 5/- Cattle block of 4 **, 1950 issues in multiples, etc, mixed condition. (qty) * New Zealand Dependencies collection of overprinted issues from Aitutaki, Niue, Penrhyn, Rarotonga & Samoa with some earlies plus KGV sets and Mixed Perf Pairs, very fine lot, Cat £1350+. (150+) */**O Pitcairn Islands 1940-51 set mint plus 1940 set on FDC, hand-coloured prints of island scenes from original engravings by Beechey; Bhutan including 1976 Winter Olympics 4 values in imperforate sheets of 30, 1973 Phonographic Records self-adhesives (Cat $US346; a set recently sold on e-bay for $US402), others including 3-D issues & space and wildlife thematics; sports thematics collection including athletics, basketball, cricket, soccer, with some weird & wonderful issues & M/Ss sighted. A great-fun lot! (100s) 17 O* B Revenues array with New Zealand 1880-82 Stamp Duty to £8 ('DUTY PAID' perfin) & £10, 1931-36 Unemployment Relief to £1, 1939-56 Social Security to £1, Railway Charges 6d & 1/-; United States to $5 plus an attractive selection of 1920-30s Stamp Exhibition cinderellas; also Canada with 1960s Unemployment Insurance to $2.80; Norfolk Island 20c optd 'CHEQUE DUTY' block of 4, South Africa 1930 Farm Dairy Levy unsevered *, plus a few items on documents etc. Mixed Condition. (225+) 18 B 19 *OC THEMATICS & SUBJECTS 20 *OC Revenues selection from Papua with Lakatois optd 'Stamp Duty' comprising Small Papua 1d, Large Papua ½d and Monocolour 1d, plus 1916 curved opt on 1d; New Guinea 6d Huts optd 'STAMP DUTY', 1928 Purpose Design Perf 13½x12½ 1d & 6d, 1934 Perf 11 2d, 1935 'ONE PENNY' on 6d with partial Ash Imprint; Papua New Guinea 1952 Numerals 10/- & £1 & 2d on 1956 receipt, 1959 '1' on 2d pair unused, Decimals $1 & $2; 1994 & 1995 15k Departure Tax issues, 1980s Betting Tickets x3 incurring Stamp Duty. (38 items) Scrappy little collection with some New Zealand, Cook Islands, Barbados, Wallis et Futuna etc & a few covers, also a handy Fiji used section with some earlies, QV 5/- (2, one postally used), 1890s Surcharges, KGV £1 (a little faded) etc. (100s) NUDITY: Stimulating selection of stamps celebrating the human form including France 'Ile Barbe' cinderellas featuring Goya nude, postage stamps including Monaco 1948 Nymphs & Nudes, other issues from Ajman, Equatorial Guinea, Fujeira and Romania amongst others, plus supporting material including photographs, covers & postcards. (Qty) 21 * A/B OMNIBUS ISSUES: 1935 Silver Jubilee issues apparently complete including all the non-Crown Agents issues except for the British Forces in Egypt, the South Africa in horizontal pairs, generally fine but some minor faults noted, Cat £850.{Page 24.5} (200+) 22 C*/**O 23 C A/A- POST OFFICES: "A History of the Post Office" thematic collection of prints, photographs, stamps & cinderellas celebrating the development of the postal service including late 19th Century print with a portrait of La Pérouse and copies of three letters posted prior to his departure from Sydney on his ill-fated voyage to New Caledonia, large photograph of Sydney's first post office in Lower George Street taken in the late 19th century, 16 items of original artwork of postmen from around the world by celebrated illustrator Monty Wedd, selection of 19th covers mostly addressed to Bibbenluke in New South Wales, etc. (Qty) ZEPPELIN FLIGHTS: 1931 to 1936 flights from Brazil to England (3), Germany (7), United States or Holland; also 1936 Germany-USA & USA-Germany, and Czech PPC of a Zeppelin. Colouful lot. (15) 1,250 100 400 T 200 500 T 350 T 250 250 250 T 150 300 T 400 300 Please note that all lots in this sale are reserved at 75% of the estimates. Bids below this level will be declined.
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