Public Auction 290 - Status International

798 New Zealand on hagners inc Health M/Sheets 1957-79 near comp with
extras inc 1963 U with 1963 cds (NZ retail $110), other M/S inc 1969
Cook (5, retail $150), other M/S (30), 1969 Cook set in plate blks of 6
($145), 1985-89 30c Bird booklet miscut & a couple of 100 loose. Extras
throughout. Best item 2001 Christmas 40c self adhesive blk of 4 totally
imperf due to faulty die cutting (retail $500+). Odd toning noted,
generally F-VF M/MUH. (200+, 170 M/S) ...................................$450---$600
799 New Zealand: "Pete's Private Post" 2000 $3.50 & $4 booklet (19 of ea,
total FV $142), FDC (60, FV $45), & self adhesives 35c & 45c (97 of ea,
FV $73). Total FV of valid postage $215. Retail $500+...............$100---$150
800 New Zealand PO Year packs 1981, 82, 83 (5 of ea), Def pack 1980 (4).
Booklets (18) 1970s-80s Pics MUH, mostly blks of 10 inc Ross
Dependency, Lighthouses & Tokelau. All MUH. FV NZ$630+. Retail
$1200+............................................................................................$275---$350
801 New Zealand: PO Year Albums comp 1984-96. FV NZ$586. NZ retail
$915. (13) .......................................................................................$300---$400
802 New Zealand: PO Year albums 1984(2), 88, 90, 95, 96, 97, 99 & Year
2000. FV $460+. NZ retail $900...................................................$275---$350
803 New Zealand: PO Year Albums 1984-2001 (18, FV $940). NZ retail
$1900. Plus 13 diff PO Pictorial prints with issued sets attached below.
These are scarce. ............................................................................$600---$800
804 New Zealand: PO Year Albums 1989-2003, 2006-09, plus extra 1990.
2001-2010 Pic/Commem or M/Sheets (FV $235) still in original PO
packages (50). 1990 Heritage album (150th Anniv of Waitangi Treaty) &
1994 Emerging Years album (1930s-60s) -rare limited edition retail
$150-$250 ea. Recent PO albums hard to find. Total FV $1600. NZ retail
approx $2800..................................................................................$700---$900
805 New Zealand Revenues: inc Stamp Duty mixed frankings on document
pieces or loose inc QV 9/-, £20, £40 & £50, Arms £100, £35, £30, £9,
£8, £6, £4.10/-, £4 & 30/-, Arms surch inc £300, £200, £45, £10 & 35/-.
Plus Unemployment Relief (56) covering 9 diff issues to £1, &
Mortgagee Indemnity opt 1/- Bird. Mostly F-VF F/C. Bft cat £600 &
retail similar. The £4.10/- cat £1600 for postally U. (98)..............$350---$450
806 New Zealand: Semi-specialised near comp collection 1882-1996 in 2
large loose leaf albums with 1855 QV 2d blue Chalon imperf on blued
paper & 1862 2d blue Chalon perf 12 on white paper. 1882 QV set of 10
to 1/- brown (NZ retail $250), plus 17 diff adverts. 1899-1909 Pics to 2/-
U inc 6d green Kiwi plus M 2½d (3), 3d, 4d, 5d, 8d & 9d ($530), 1915
KGV Recess (20) to 1/- M ($400+) & U (25, $450). 1920 Victory set M
& U ($350). 1924 Dunedin set M, 1927 Admirals 2/-, 3/- U ($350). 1935
KGV SJ sets M & U. Healths comp from 1929 M & U ($1300+) inc
1931 Smiling Boys sets & M/Sheets 1957-75 M ($400+). 1934 Trans-
Tasman 7d M & U, plus the other Airmail sets U, 1935 Pic & 1940
Centennial sets M & U. QEII Pre-Decimals near comp M inc 1953 QEII
to 10/- M & U & 1960 Pics to £1. Decimals appear comp MUH to 1996
(FV $800) inc M/Sheets, some booklets & odd FDC inc 1967 Pics to $2
magenta. Retail to 1967 $5600, plus another $2000 extra for the
Decimals. (many 100s) (P).............................................................$800- $1100
807 New Zealand: SG Catalogue inc Tokelau Is, Aitutaki, Cook Is, Niue,
Penrhyn, Ross Dependencies & Samoa to Independence. 2009 edition in
colour. New. .....................................................................................$35---- $50
808 New Zealand: PO Year Packs 1970, 1978-9, 1981-95 & 1997-8 plus
1990 & 1992 Collectors Folders with stamps plus all M/Sheets inc
Exhibition types & Framas, then 1982 Defs pack, ca 1980? Postal
Stationery pack with 9 pieces, a few other packs & booklets, plus a
bundle of unopened cellophane packs (40, inc 2 of ea) with descriptive
cards as sold at PO counter 1970s-80s inc Ross Dependency, Tokelau,
Framas, Sydpex 88 h/s etc, these very scarce as most were opened, &
finally "Best of M/Sheet packs" for 1997, '98 & 2000. All VF MUH. NZ
retail $2000+. FV alone approx $950. (70+) .................................$750- $1000
809 Nicaragua: Large ex-dealer's stock 1862-1970s in thick old-time
stockbook. Good selection of 1862-80 Volcanoes inc perf & roulette plus
shades. 1890 Train & Telegraph 5c imperf vert pr. Good range of later
19th Century inc plenty of U. Useful 1901-30s opt inc officials, 1931
GPO set plus most vals in comp sheets. Later inc 50+ sets & 80+ M/S.
Generally F-VF M/MUH/U. High cat value. Good lot for expansion,
study or resale. (1500 + 80 M/S) ...................................................$450---$600
810 Nice lot of thematic sets mostly 5 of ea VF MUH inc Tuvalu 2000
Sharks 10 se-tenant sets in sheets FV = A$15, Cook Is 1987 Trains FV =
$37, Kiribati 1983 40th Anniv of Tarawa 10 sets FV $22, Russia 1965
AAT set of 5 (cat €22), Hungary 1961 Horses (€33), 1974 Pets (€20),
1979 Trains (€28), 1984 Birds (€30) & Butterflies (€28), 1983
Communications Year sets & M/Sheets from 27 countries (£220 &
€175), St Vincent 1985 Michael Jackson reprint set in se-tenant prs FV
$86 = A$38, other sets (3 x 5) plus Australia 1984 Replica card Die
Proofs (10) & 1963 5d & 2/3 Royal Visit se-tenant blks of 4 (5) (these
retail/cat $200), also CTO Isle of Man 2004 60th Anniv of D-day
M/Sheet (cat £32), China 5 diff M/Sheets & 2 souvenir sheets of 10,
Aust 1996 $4.50 Pets booklets (5) & Christmas $8 booklets, retail $50+.
Plus Singapore & Sweden FDC 3-4 of ea FV A$40. All superb fresh
condition. Total cat/retail $1500+. Ideal club sheets, market dealer etc.
(200 sets, M/S etc)..........................................................................$275---$375
811 Niger Coast:1894-97 with 1894 opt to 5d, 1894 no wmk set inc extra
perfs/shades (SG cat £250), 1897 QV wmk to 10/- (£230) inc extra 2/6
perf 15½ -16. Mostly F-VFM. SG cat £580 (36)...........................$275---$375
812 Norfolk Island: New issue service supply of commems from 1990
Xmas to 1992 Xmas in MUH plate/imprint blks of 10 (less 1 set) inc
War in the Pacific (3 diff), Birdpex (set +M/sheet) etc. Heavily underbought
period, always popular. FV $320, retail 2-3 times that. (38 blks of
10, 10 M/S).....................................................................................$275---$350
813 Norfolk Island: Collection 1947-96 in near new Seven Seas hingeless
album (retail $150) with 1947 Ball Bay to 2/- blue (cat £32), 1957 White
paper to 2d violet (£115), 1953 to 5/- brown Bridge (£38), & 1960 2/5
Local Govt. Then F-VF MUH to 1996 inc 1960 Pics to 10/- (£38), 1966
opts to $1, 1967 Ships & 1969 Birds to $1, plus another 125 MUH Pic
sets inc 1995 VP Day to $10, Long Def sets to $5 (3 diff) plus 18 M/S
inc 1974 UPU. (100s).................................................................... $325 -- $400
814 Norfolk Island: 1976 Butterflies set 1c-$2, MUH sheets of 50. Popular
& attractive thematic. FV $275. (800) .......................................... $120 -- $150
815 Norfolk Island: Collection 1947-82 in hagners with 1947 Ball Bay to
2/- inc 2d white paper (tone spot). 1953 Pics to 5/- Brown Bridge. 1960
to 10/- plus 10/- Bird opt SPECIMEN. 1968-82 Pic sets (120) inc 1970
Birds, 1967 Ships (2), 1976 Butterflies to $2 (5), 1980 Aircraft (10) &
Flowers to $5 (4). VF MUH.......................................................... $150 -- $200
816 Norway: Retired dealer MUH stock 1962-94 with 280 Pic/Commem
sets plus odd booklet. Bright & colourful in a Nordic fashion. VF MUH.
FV Kr2142 = A$360. (800)........................................................... $200 -- $300
817 Off-paper charity mix, (weight 2.9kg) varied range inc GB to £5,
Austria high val pics, Europe, USA, NZ, India assorted Defs, Pics &
Commems. Most appear 1960s-80s, earlier sighted. Unchecked as
received, sold on behalf of Mission Aid Group of Charities. (35,000)
....................................................................................................... $140 -- $200
818 Olympics: Thematic collection 1930s-70s. Great variety of countries
with plenty of blks, covers & sheets. Afghanistan 1960 set imperf.
Liberia 1960 Rome M/S imperf. Hungary 1964 Tokyo set imperf. South
Korea 1960 Rome M/S imperf. Japan 1903 set in full sheets. Lebanon
1959 M/S imperf (only 500 printed). Range of covers inc FDC (50+).
Mostly of 1960s Olympics. Yemen 1959 opt set plus airmails Romania
1964 set plus M/S imperf. Paraguay 1963 set in MUH prs. Bhutan 1964
opt set in blks of 4. Lebanon 1961 M/S imperf. Yemen 1960 4B imperf
M/S. Albania 1962 M/S perf & imperf. Majority VF fresh MUH, some
U. Mi cat €5500++ = A$7700++. Plenty of specialist or scarce items.
(3600+ plus 110 M/S).................................................................... $900 -$1200
819 Palestine: Egyptian Occupation of Gaza on pages inc 1948 opts comp
to £1 inc Airmails, Express & Dues (SG cat £145), 1955 opt Postage set
(£170), then appears comp 1957-67 (missing 3 stamps cat £3), plus some
Jordanian Occup (15), & also British Palestine (72, £120) & 1 large die
PROOF of the 5m "Citadel" in purple (cost vendor $200) with copy of
Sismondo photo cert for similar. F-VF M/U, with extras throughout. SG
cat £700+ plus the proof. (300, plus proof)................................... $300 -- $500
820 Papua: Collection (90) to 1939 inc 1910 large Papua set to 2/6 (both),
SG cat £145, 1916 (26) to 2/6 inc extra shades & Airmail opts. 1917 opt
set M. 1930s Commem sets (6) inc 1939 Airmail set of 6 to 1/6 M/U.
Total SG cat £440. PNG near comp pre-decimal MUH collection (100+
retail $1300+) inc 1952 Pics to £1 Fisherman, 1960 Postage Due opts set
of 6 inc scarce "7½d & Postage" obliterated opt MUH (gum
tropicalisation as often, but genuine with Ceremuga photo-cert). 1963
Rabaul 10/- & QE II £1 & 1964 Birds to 10/- SPECIMEN opts (5) with
10/- Map & 10/- Bird MUH, other 3 FM (retail $300+). PNG decimal
MUH collection on leaves 1966-84 (retail $300+) with 85 Pics sets with
vals to K5 inc 1966 Butterflies & 1969 Shells. British Commonwealth
1948 KGVI SW comp set of low vals (66) MUH. Vanuatu collection
comp1980-84 with 27 Pic sets & 5 M/S all VF MUH (cat £50). Total
retail approx $2800. Value lot. (785 plus M/S) (P) .................... $1200 -$1500
821 Papua: Useful selection of postmarks inc stamps (10) with Tamata on
2d BNG, later pmks on Lakatoi inc Kanosia, Daru, Makassar (NEI
paquebot), covers (2), New Guinea 3d Hut on 1931 cover to Germany
with Hong Kong transit b/s, various PNG stamps & pieces, fair/VF. (75
items) ............................................................................................... $70 -- $100
822 Papua New Guinea: 1958 Cattle 1/7 (40) & 2/5 (25). Couple of minor
tones, mostly F-VFU. Retail $1100 (65)....................................... $200 -- $300
823 Papua New Guinea: 2 sheet files with 790 Pic sets to mid 1970s inc
1968 Suffrage or Frogs etc, inc comp sheets to $2 (14, retail $350), 1966
Butterflies $1, $2 (10 ea), 1957 4d on 2½d, comp sheet of 72 (light odd
rev tone), 1965 ANZAC 2/3 sheet of 48, 1964 Birds to 10/- (2) plus extra
10/- (3), other sets (32 diff) in varying quantities inc 1967 Education
(50), Beetles (16), Parrots (32) & Kokoda (36), 1968 Headdress (40),
1966 United Nations (25) to 2/-, 1970 Aviation (40), Heritage (30), &
more. Mostly VF MUH. Retail $2400+........................................ $500 -- $750
824 Papua New Guinea: 1970s-80s Pic/Commem sets MUH (215) inc 1973
Panorama (2) to $2, Headdresses (2) to 2K, then mostly blks of 4 with up
to 8 of some sets. FDC (180) similar period inc 1973 Panorama (5) & '75
Headdresses (2). ............................................................................ $220 -- $300
825 Papua New Guinea: 1985-93 PO Year Albums, comp set of 9. Retail
$500+. Comp runs are scarce. ....................................................... $200 -- $300
826 Papua New Guinea: Modern sets with 1994 Tree Kangaroo, HK strip,
Artefacts, Cars; 1995 Volcano, Crabs; 1996 Parrots, Beetles, Olympics;
1997 Canoes; 1998 Games, 1999 Australia 99, 2001 Birds, Aviation;
2002 Stamp Anniv & QEII Jubilee. All VF fresh MUH blks of 4 (8 sets
of ea), plus a few single sets. Total FV K448. (132 sets) ............. $120 -- $180
827 Papua New Guinea: PO Pack collection to August 1984 Bird K5 inc
1973 Panorama Parts I-IV (cat $155). 1974 RV, Birds & Orchids ($135).
1975 Canoes, New Currency, Butterflies, Games & Independence
($140). 1976-83 Annual Packs ($120). 1980 Festival of Arts & 1981
"Portopia" Souvenir folders, 1979 ultra rare AIR-NUGINI Presentation
folder for the opening of the Air-route to Fukuoka Japan. Plus another 43
packs inc Head-dresses & Corals. All fresh MUH. Total ASC $850, plus
the very rare Air Nugini folder. (64)............................................. $180 -- $250
PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$.