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Bavaria: 1911 Prince Regent 80pf red-brown imperf proof sheetlet of 4, on chalk surfaced thin card, no wmk. Superb UN as made, 4 huge margins. SG 85(p). Mi 85(p). Very rare & attractive. (P)AVAILABLE at A$100
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Victoria: 1877-1905 Covers in album inc 1877 St Kilda to Wellington (NZ) franked 1d green Bell QV pr tied by numeral 78 Duplex cancels. 1884 (Jan) Melbourne-England endorsed 'Via Brindisi' franked QV 3d Bulb pr. 1883 (Mar) Melbourne-Edinburgh franked QV 6d greyish-blue. 1884 (Mar) to Gloucestershire franked QV 6d blue pr, endorsed 'Per SS John Elder'. 1884 (Nov) Melbourne-Birregurra franked QV 2d purple. 1897 Melbourne-England franked QV 2½d red/yellow (2), endorsed 'Per RMS Austral'. 1898 Melbourne-London franked QV 2½d red/yellow. 1899 Registered Melbourne-Sydney franked QV 1½d green trio, plus ½d pink tied by 'Registered' cds with Newtown arrival pmk on rev. 1905 Crib Point-Hobart franked QV 1d pink pr tied by numeral 1769 cancels. Some sl mixed condition. An attractive selection. (22)SOLD at A$220
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Concise Mint collection (40) with NSW 1882 QV 8d Diadem opt OS pr (SG O32 cat £70), 1891 Surcharges 7½d & 12½d, 1897 Charity 1/-, 1903 Commonwealth 9d & 1905 QV ½d green. Tasmania 1892 Tablet set to 1/- (cat £60). VIC 1890s-early 1900s QV (14) to 1/- (£150). WA (12) with 1860 Swan 2d orange imperf fresh UN (cat £150). 1910 QV 10/- bright purple (tone spots UL cnr, SG 127a cat £950). 1882 Swan 3d brown (2), plus 'Half-Penny' opt MUH. 1885 Swans (5) to 6d violet. 1898 Swans 1d carmine & 2d yellow. Odd spot here & there, generally fresh & clean. SG cat £1600 = A$3200. (40)SOLD at A$350
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Big double carton lot with 24 small to large albums with Australia to late 1960s inc KGV to 5d, Kangaroos to 2/-, KGVI to £1 Arms G-FU & 1966 Def sets to $4 King MUH. Fiji 1970s-80s Pic/Commem sets inc vals to $2 (240) some tropicalisation, most appear fresh MUH. GB inc KEVII/KGV Private Perfins 1934 KGV Seahorse to 10/-, 1937 KGVI set to £1 brown, 1948 KGVI SW £1 blue & 1960s-70s booklets (80). Italy 1890s Defs in s/book, unchecked for the scarcer types. New Guinea Huts to 1/- & Papua Lakatoi to 1/-. Nauru 1970s-90s Pic/Commem sets (150) mostly MUH with some tropicalisation & similar Norfolk Is (100) inc vals to $5 & scattered M/Sheets. New Zealand to early 1960s inc 1898 Pics to 2/- Mt Cook, 1909 KEVII set to 1/-. 1937 KGVI Official to 2/-, 1954 QEII Defs to 10/- (2 sets). PNG 1960s-70s MUH/CTO Pic & Commem sets (100). World Postage Dues in s/book, much more. Usual variable condition, M/MUH, G-F/VFU. (1000s)AVAILABLE at A$400
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British Commonwealth carton lot with collection/accumulation in 4 albums, plus hagners, album pages etc, with British South Africa inc KUT 1930s-1970s inc 1937-54 KGVI to 3/- U, with extras, 1954 Officials to £1, cat £250. Nigeria 1900-1970 inc 1953 Defins (2 sets), 1961 Defins, 1965 Defins U cat £160. Rhodesia 1950s-1970 cat £170, Sth Africa 1931-2010, noted 1933-48 Pics inc 5/- pr, 1938 Voortrekker set in prs, 1939 Huguenot 1d, 1½d in prs M/MUH, plus set in prs U. 1941-45 War Effort selection M & others, cat £630. British West Indies inc Barbuda, Bermuda, M/MUH & many others M/U, cat £100+. New Zealand collection in Illus album 1898-1974 mostly U, retail NZ$300+. Various others F/VF. (2000+, 30 M/S)AVAILABLE at A$220
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British Pacific Islands accumulations & collection in carton with Fiji 1912-80 inc 1938-55 to 5/- M/MLH with extras, 1954 to £1 MUH, 1959-67 to £1 M/MUH, 1969 Defs MUH & many others cat £600+, Nauru collection 1954-80s mostly MUH inc late 1970s-80s in packs, sheets FV $490. New Zealand collection 1882-1978 inc 1898 Pics to 9d, later 1930s issues & sets, retail $540. Solomon Is collection 1981-85 MUH sets & M/S with extras cat £100+. Largely VF. (700+, 30+)AVAILABLE at A$200
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Canada: 1859-1983 collection on white Ace pages in 2 albums inc 1859 5c Beaver, 12½c, 1868 QV to 15c, 1870 QV to 10c, 1888 QV to 50c, 1898 QV to 20c, 1903 KEVII to 50c, 1928 set to 50c, 1935 to $1, 1937 to $1, Special Delivery inc 1898 10c, strong in early period to 1930s, comprehensive from 1940s-70s. Albums some toning, earlies mostly F-VFU, later VF MLH. SG cat £2400 = A$4600. (700+)AVAILABLE at A$300
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Canada: Comprehensive collection to 2002 in near new Davo illustrated album (retail $220) with 1859 Defs (6 diff, cat £580) inc 2c QV, 10c violet, 12½c green & 17½c blue. 1868-78 Large QV set of 10 to 15c violet (£500) inc 12½c blue, 15c slate. 1870-97 Small Queen set of 8 to 10c (£80). 1893 QV 20c & 50c (£135). 1897 QV Maple Leaves set of 8 to 10c (£110), 1897 Jubilee 10c, 15c & 20c (£300). 1898 QV Old Heads (10) to 20c olive (£160), 1903 KEVII set to 50c (£190), 1908 Tercentenary set of 8 comp F-VFU (£425), 1912-25 KGV (22) to $1. 1928, 30, 35, 37, 42 & 46 Pic/Commem Def sets comp to $1 (£445). Then reasonably comp 1949 onwards inc Officials, Express, Airmails & Postage Dues. Generally F-VFU, SG cat £3000 = A$5700 to end KGVI era. (1850, plus M/S)AVAILABLE at A$350
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China: 1898-1960s ranges in binder. 1898-1960 Dragon vals. 1913-33 Reaper, Hall & Junk to $2. Range of Liberated Provinces inc NE China, NW China & North China. PRC from 1949 inc 1950-52 Heavenly Gate (Tien An Men) to $20,000, & 1954 to $2000. 1960 Gold Fish set 4f-8f, plus few Taiwan. Most G-VF M/UN/U, some mixed. (735)SOLD at A$575
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Iran & Persia: 1870-1970s collection in s/book & on hagners 1870-76 Lion range to 8Sh, 1876 Shah set, 1881-82 Sun & Shah to 10Fr, 1898-99 Shah to 5 Kr, 1909 Arms set to 30Kr, 1910 Saatdjian unissued Lions Officials to 26ch 1911-13 Shah set to 30Kr, plus Officials to 30Kr, 1924-25 Shah to 12Kr, in blks of 6, range of later issues inc 1928 Airmail opt values to 2Kr, 1926 Shah 1Kr, 1929 Shah to 6ch, 1939 Wedding set, 1942-45 Shah Pics to 30R, 1948-54 Building Fund sets, 1949 War Effort to 5r, 1950 31st Birthday set to 5R, 1950 Internment set, 1950 UPU set, 1953 Die set, 1950 Conference, 1956-57 Shah to 20R. All different, also inc Persiphilla Specialised Catalogue by Dr Sadri. Mostly F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £2100+, Scott cat US$700+, Persiphilla cat $1000+ = A$5000+. (900)SOLD at A$375
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Malaya: 1900-1950s collection in loose leaf album with Federated Malay States 1900 opts 5c (SG 4), 10c (SG 10) M, 1900-34 Tiger/Elephant defins to $1, $2, $5, Japanese Occupation selection, BMA opts 1946-48 selection to $5 purple & orange (5), plus Postage Due group. Malaysia 1957-1980s collection of commems, Pics & defs, noted 1965 Birds set M/MLH, extensive range of later sets + some M/Sheets. Malay States selections inc Johore 1884 to 1950 inc 1949 to $2, Kelantan 1937 Sultan to 40c M/MLH, 1951 Defins to 50c M/MLH, Malacca 1949-52 to $2 M/MLH, 1960 to $5, Pahang 1898 opt 10c, 25c, 50c M/UN (SG 19, 20, 22 cat £400+), 1935 Defs to $2 M/MLH, Penang 1949 KGVI defs, 1954 QEII to $5, 1957 & 1960 Pics to $5. Perak 1957 Pics to $5 G/FU. North Borneo 1909-1964 inc 1939 Pics to 25c M/MLH, 1950 Defs part set to K5 M/MLH, 1964 Sabah opt set M/MLH. Sarawak 1892 to 1950 inc1945 BMA opts to $2, $3, 1950 Pics to $5 M/MLH do to $2, 1955 Defs to $5 & various others. Some mixed condition but many F-VF. SG cat £3300 = A$6400. (1300+, 2 M/S)SOLD at A$350
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Netherlands: 1852-1964 collection in Schaubek album. 1852-64 King set to 15c imperf. 1867-69 King set to 50c. 1869-71 King Arms to 2.50G. 1891-96 Princess to 5G. 1898-1907 Queen & Numeral to 5G. 1906 Anti TB set. 1913 Centenary to 2½G. 1914-25 Queen to 5G. Useful 1920s-30s Child Welfare sets. 1949-51 Queen to 10G. Postage Dues 170s 5c & 10c. Also 1983 Netherlands Catalogue. Mostly G-VF M/U. SG cat £3800+ = A$7300+. (750)AVAILABLE at A$250
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New Zealand: Comprehensive near comp collection 1870s to 1995 in near new Davo illustrated album with 1882-1900 QV set of 8 to 1/-, 1898 Pics to 1/-, plus 5/- Mt Cook f/c. 1906 Christchurch Exhibition ½d & 1d. 1909 KEVII set to 1/-. 1915 KGV set of 15 to 1/-, all lightly cancelled. 1920 Victory set to 1/-. 1925 Dunedin set UN. 1926 Admirals 2/- & 3/-. Pre-dec Healths near comp inc 1931 Smiling Boy 2d blue. 1937 KGVI to 3/-. 1940 Centennial comp, 1954 QEII set to 10/-, 1960 Pics to £1 Geyser. Decimals virtually comp (ex Healths M/S) to 1995 Christmas with 1967 Defs to $2 Geyser (both), high val Commem sets Pics & $20 Mt Cook. Then Back of the Book with Officials (70) with vals to 5/- inc 1909 KEVII set to 1/-, 1938 KGVI to 2/-, 1940 Centennial set & 1953 QEII to 1/-. 1903 & 1939 Express 6d violet. Lighthouses to 1981 inc 1891 VR ½d, 1d, 2d & 3d. 1905-37 to 6d pink in very scarce 2d chestnut (retail $350), plus 3d brown ($75). Pre-decimal Arms (10) to £1, plus decimal set to $10. Ross Dependency comp to 1994 Arctic Wildlife. Generally F-VFU, NZ retail $4500. (1380 + 32 M/S)SOLD at A$350
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New Zealand: 1862-1995 collection in Davo illustrated album with 1862 Full Face Queens 1d (2), 3d & 6d. 1874 QV 1d, 2d, 6d & 1/-. 1882 2nd Side Face to 1/-, 1898 Pics (33) to 2/- with extras 1909 KEVII to 1/-. 1915 KGV near comp to 1/-, 1920 Victory set, 1926 2/- & 3/- Admirals. Healths 1929, 1930 Nurses. 1931 Smiling Boys 1d & 2d, 1935, KGV SJ set 1953 QEII to 10/- blue. 1960 Pics to £1 Geyser, comprehensive decimals to $20 inc 1967 & 1968 Pic sets to $2 Geyser. Then 1931-35 Airmails set of 8 inc 5d in 3d green & 7d Faith in Australia F-VFU. Official inc KEVII 6d, 8d & 1/-, 1915 KGV (9) to 1/- & 1940 Centennial rev comp to 1/-. Lighthouses (22) comp 1947-81 & small collection Ross Dependency. All fresh & clean, generally F-VFU. Est retail NZ$4000. (1300, 25 M/S)AVAILABLE at A$250
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New Zealand: 1864-2000 ex dealer's stock in 5 s/books, cover album & 2 binders, mainly pre-decimal inc perforation varieties, wmks inc inverted & some varieties. Commences with 1864 QV 6d, 1873-90 various QV to 1/- with diff dies, 1898 & 1907 sets to 1/-, 1920 Victory set (6), 1926 Admiral 2/- (6), 1935 & 36 sets to 3/-, inc 1d Kiwi cds FDI, 1940 Proclamation sets (7), 1947 KGVI set to 3/- (20), inc 1/3 wmk upright (7) wmk sideways inverted, 1953 QEII set (4) (1/- to 5/-, 15-30 of ea), various Health sets from 1930s inc Health M/Ss, 1958 & 59 CTO, 1900s-60s Postage Dues, Govt Life Insurance, Officers Stamp Duty etc, mainly Used, also Mint collection inc 1920 Victory set, 1925 Dunedin Exhibition, 1953 QE set to 10/- (2), 1947 Govt Life Insurance set to 1/- (10). Small range of FDCs inc 1930s health sets, 1947 FDC Govt Life Insurance set of 7. Small Ross Dependency range 1957-80s. This would suit a specialist collector or reseller. Mainly GU-FU, small collection VF MLH-MUH. SG cat £6000+. (10,000, 50+ covers, 30+ M/S)SOLD at A$400
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New Zealand: 1865-1986 collection in locally made illustrated album with 1860s QV Chalons (5) to 6d brown inc 2d orange & 3d lilac. 1898 Pics to 2/- Milford Sound. 1901 Boer War 1½d brown. 1906 Christchurch Exhibition ½d & 1d. 1909 KEVII to 1/- inc Official opts 1920 Victory set. 1926 Admirals 2/- blue. 1931 Airmail trio to 7d brown. 1935 Pics to 3/- inc Official opts to 2/-. 1940 Centenary in Official opts to 1/-. 1954 QEII set to 10/-. 1960 Pic set to £1 & 1967-81 decimals inc higher val Commems. Health rev comp inc 1929 & 1930 Nurses. Then BOB with Arms to £1 inc 3/6 Surcharges, 5/- opt Official & 15/- olive, plus Revenues, Officials & Lighthouses. Some mixed condition, generally G-FU. NZ retail $2050. (800)AVAILABLE at A$240
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New Zealand: 1898-1915 Locals & Cinderellas inc Pigeon Post 1/- blue, & 1/- milky grey, plus triangle 6d, 1906 Christmas labels no 2, 4, 5 (2) & 7. WWI Auckland Wounded Fund, & 1915 Auckland Is General Grant ½d. Mostly F-VF M/UN, some reverse staining. NZ cat $900+. (10).SOLD at A$170
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New Zealand: Collection 1855-2013 in 6 large Seven Seas binders (hingeless pgs 1953 on, retail $1200) inc 1855 QV Chalon imperf 6d yellow-brown, no wmk (retail $400). 1882 QV 2/- blue Postal Fiscal opt Official. 1898 Pics to 2/- inc Official opts to 6d. 1908 KEVII to 1/-. 1915 KGV to 1/- inc Official opts. 1919 Victory set of 7. 1931 Arms £1 pink & £3 green. 1931 Health 2d blue Smiling Boy. 1940 Centennial set. 1954 QEII Defs to 10/-. 1960 Pics to £1. Then strength in decimals (100s) inc 1967 Pics to $2 Geyser, 1970s-80s Pic/Commem sets, 1990s-2013 Exhibition M/Sheets inc 1994 Hong Kong, 1995 Singapore, 1996 CANPEX pr, 1999 World Expo & others to 2013 Upper Hutt National. Also over-size sheetlets inc 2006 Hawkes Bay, 2009 A Tiki Tour, 2011 Beyond the Coast & 2012 Tiki Tour No 2. Generally G-VFU to 1980, then mostly fresh CTO to Christmas 2013. Estimated retail $1500 to end 1966, plus $5600 for the decimals & another $1200 for the 6 albums. Also Ross Dependency collection. Total $8500+. (many 100s)AVAILABLE at A$550
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New Zealand: Collection/accumulation in 2 s/books & Seven Seas binder from Full Face Queens to 1980s. Inc 1855/62 selection varied condition G/FU. 1898 Pics inc 2½d Wakitipu blk of 4 M/MUH, 6d green, 5/- Cook M, plus selection G/FU, KEVII to 1/- M/U, 1926 Admirals 3/- M & 3 GU, 1935 KGV SJ (2 sets) U, 1935 Pics to 3/- U, plus Officials to 2/- U, 1940 Centennials to 1/- M & U, plus odd Official, 1960 Pics to £1 3 sets U, 1967 + 1969 Pics to $2. Also extensive range of QEII pre-dec & dec sets M/MUH & U with extras, 1988 PO Year Book. Some Ross Dep & others. Retail c$3000. Some mixed condition F/VF. (c1000)SOLD at A$300
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USA: 1853-1970s accumulation in s/book. 1861-67 Portrait range to 30c inc 5c brown, 10c green, 12c black & 15c Lincoln. 1869 Pic to 12c. 1893 Columbus to 15c. 1894-98 Portrait to 50c. 1898 Omaha to 10c. Useful ranges of 1908-20s Washington & Franklin issues inc printings & perfs. Also odd Confederate States 1861-64 & Hawaii inc 1859-65 typeset 1c & 2c black, plus 5c blue. 1864-82 Portrait to 12c. Mostly G-VF M/UN/U, rather mixed earlies. SG cat £8000+ = A$15,000+. (3200)SOLD at A$600
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Lettercard: c1898 ESSAY showing Farm Cove Sydney NS Wales in black. In the format of LC5 w/o stamp imprint, white stock, buff inside. Superb fresh UN. Extremely rare, only several recorded. (P)AVAILABLE at A$750
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Lettercard: c1898 ESSAY showing Nepean River NS Wales with Fisherman in black. In the format of LC5 w/o stamp imprint, white stock, buff inside. Superb fresh UN. Extremely rare, only several recorded. (P)AVAILABLE at A$750
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Postcard: 1898 Numeral 1½d blue Christmas Greetings views Hawkesbury River, Mosman's Bay & GPO. All diff colours. VF UN, mostly fresh. PSSA PC23a. (4)AVAILABLE at A$100
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Postcard: 1898 Numeral 1½d blue New Year Greetings views Fairy Dell, Hawkesbury River, Mosman's Bay & Town Hall. VF UN, mostly fresh. PSSA PC23b. (4)AVAILABLE at A$130
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Envelope: 1898 QV 2d green Pictorial issue, view Mount King William. Superb fresh UN. TPS E2.4 rated R -less than 50 recorded. Only 312 issued. (P)AVAILABLE at A$160
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Envelope: 1898 QV 2½d mauve Pictorial issue, view Government House. Superb fresh UN. TPS E3.2 rated R -less than 50 recorded. Only 309 issued. (P)AVAILABLE at A$160
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Envelope: 1898 QV 2½d mauve Pictorial issue, view Lake Crescent. Superb fresh UN. TPS E3.4 rated R -less than 50 recorded. Only 312 issued. (P)AVAILABLE at A$160
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Envelope: 1898 QV 2½d mauve Pictorial issue, view Lake St Clair. Superb fresh UN. TPS E3.5 rated R -less than 50 recorded. Only 309 issued. (P)AVAILABLE at A$160
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1880-90s mint collection with 1880 Walch Postcard, 1882 QV 1d red, 1893 Exhib 1d, PTPO uprated ½d (2). Envelope PTPO inc ½d orange & 1d red, Doubletons ½d+½d (2), ½d+2d, plus 1898 Pictorial 2½d Diana's Basin, Defence Force green Frank stamp & ½d PTPO wrapper. Also QV envelope/wrapper cut-outs (12). Generally VF UN. (14, +12 cut-outs)AVAILABLE at A$170
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Postal History: 1840s-1913 usages inc stampless folded letter wrappers 1845, 1847 & similar, various h/s inc 2-line 'Buczacz 4 Apr', 'Sandec 29 Nove', 'Nadworna 12 Nov', & ornate 'Reccomundirt Lemberg.' 1857 Letter Wrapper franked Arms 9k blue tied Stanislav cds. 1888 Reg franked Arms 10k blue(2) - front & back tied 'Sadagora cds, & Teschen' cds. Court Documents franked Court Delivery stamps 'set' of diff values 1898 17½Kr, 1904 34h, & 1916 10h (these 3 alone Mi cat €215), plus PPC used Fieldpost & 1913 Parcel Card Bohemia-Galicia with 'Fishconserve' & Postage Due 4k, tied 'Chorostkow' cds. All usages from towns in eastern Galicia which was afterwards in Poland & now in Ukraine. (10).AVAILABLE at A$180
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1898-1917 proof of delivery forms franked Court Delivery stamps with 1898 usage of 17½Kr blue-violet (vert pr), 1917 10h blue, 1915 10h blue, 1904 & 1907 34h blue perf 12½. MI 1bB, 2B(2), 3b, 3c cat €350. All from towns in Eastern Galicia (later Easter Poland, & now Western Ukraine). (5).AVAILABLE at A$100
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1898-1917 proof of delivery forms franked Court Delivery stamps with 1898 use of 17½Kr blue-violet perf 12½, & use of 17½Kr blue perf 10½. 1901 use of 34h perf 10½, 1907 34h perf 12½(2) & 1902 34h perf 12½-10½. 1917 use of 10h bright blue, 1915 use 10h deep blue. Mi 1aA, 1bB, 2A, 2B(2), 2C, 3a & 3c cat €700. All from towns in Eastern Galicia (later Eastern Poland & now Western Ukraine). (8).AVAILABLE at A$160
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1898-1917 proof of delivery forms franked Court Delivery stamps with 1898 (2) use of 17½Kr violet-blue, 1902-04 use of 34h perf 12½, & 1902 perf 12½-10½. 1912 use of 10h blue & 1915 use of 10h deep blue. Mi 1bB(2), 2B(2), 2C, 3b & 3c cat €520. All from towns in Eastern Galicia (later Eastern Poland & now Western Ukraine). (7).AVAILABLE at A$130
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Rhodesia, Swaziland & Basutoland: 1892-1960s collection in binder. Rhodesia 1892 Arms £1 & 1898 Arms £5. Southern Rhodesia 1924-29 KGV Admiral set to 5/- M & U. 1931-37 KGV Field Marshall set to 5/-. 1935 Silver Jubilee set. 1937 KGVI set to 5/-. 1953 QEII Pic set to £1. Northern Rhodesia 1925-29 Giraffe & Elephants set to 20/-. 1938-52 KGVI Giraffe & Elephants set to 20/-, plus 1953 QEII set to 20/-. 1948 Silver Wedding set. Rhodesia & Nyasaland 1954-56 QEII set to £1. Swaziland 1938 KGVI Shields set to 10/-. Basutoland 1933 KGV Crocodile to 5/-. 1938 KGVI Crocodile set to 10/-. 1948 Silver Wedding set. Most G-VF M/MUH/U, some tropicalised gum etc. SG cat £3800+ = A$7400+. (1250) (P)AVAILABLE at A$700
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1875-1928 Mint selection inc 1875-92 Registration 2c, plus 5c U. Special Delivery 1898-1920 10c green. 1898 Christmas 2c (2 diff shades). 1906-28 Postage Due 1c-10c. F-VF M/UN, 1 U. SG cat £333. (10)AVAILABLE at A$65
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1898 QV 2/6 deep blue. Superb fresh MLH. Scott 20 cat US$290. SG 41 cat £275. (P)AVAILABLE at A$200
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1898 QV 2/6 deep blue. VFU, Falklands 22 JU 02 cds. Scott 20 cat US$290. SG 41 cat £300. (P)AVAILABLE at A$200
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1898 QV 5/- red. VF fresh M. Scott 21 cat US$260. SG 42 cat £250. (P)AVAILABLE at A$150
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Gambia: 1880-1980s collection in s/book inc 1880-93 QV Cameo to 1/-, plus shades & blks of 4. 1898-1902 QV Tablet set to 1/-. 1902-05 KEVII set to 3/-. 1906 Surch ½d on 2/6 & 1d on 3/-. 1909 KEVII New Colours set to 3/-, plus set opt SPECIMEN. 1912-22 KGV set to 5/- & 1921-22 set to 4/-. 1922-29 KGV Elephant set to 5/-, wmk mult crown & set to 10/-, wmk script. 1938-46 KGVI Elephant set to 10/- M &U. 1935 Silver Jubilee set M & U. 1948 Silver Wedding set M & U. 1953-59 QEII Pic set to £1. 1963 QEII Birds set to £1. 1965 Independence opt set to £1. Useful later Commems inc M/S. Most G-VF M/MUH/U, 80% being M/MUH. Some tropicalised gum. SG cat £3000+ = A$5800+. (790 = 27 M/S) (P)SOLD at A$800
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Postal History: 1880s-1940s covers, cards etc inc 1901 Telegram Env with contents, Poland DP Osten opt set, & range of Gen Govt 1940 surch to 3zl (SG cat £148+), as loose stamps alone) 1941 Luxembourg 'RPF' surch set on reg cover (£30+), 1898 Private Post envelope, PTPO Postcards, German cards with views at left, 'Rohrpost Brief' 40pf PC, franking meters (10), 1932 Czechoslovakia Zeppelin 2nd Sth American flight cover, 1944 cover with 'Boha Koturska' barred opt set, barred opt set, plus set loose (£100), 1918 'Marine Feldpost PC with 'SMS' Wurttemberg' cachet, WWI POW mail noted 'Offizer Lager Gutersloh' cachet, range of Feldpost & commercial covers, Official Mails, range of cachets, Postal Stationery, 1938 colour Hitler-Mussolini card with 'Fuhrer DVX' pmk, & much more. (120).AVAILABLE at A$300
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China POs: 1889-1919 Used collection with forerunners (SG cat £460) inc 5Mk (3 shades - cat as 2 cheapest), 1880s Eagle 20pf blue, & 1890s Eagles 10pf, 20pf, & 50pf. Then 1898 opts 48 deg to 50pf (£188) & 56 deg opt set inc 3pf & 10pf shades (£142), 1901 Boxer Rebellion Germania w/o opt 10pf (SG Z22 cat £70), 1901 Boxer Germania set to 5Mk (£750), 1905 Surch opt set ex $2½ (£500), & 1905 set wit wmk (£650). Mostly F-VFU. SG cat £2760. (56). (P)SOLD at A$650
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China POs: 1890s-1908 Postal History inc 1898 franked 20pf inwards from Germany. 1903 from Reichspost opt China 5pf Germania. 1900 diag China on Eagle 10pf red & another similar. Registered Canton franked opt 20c/40c Germania tied Canton cds. 1907 franked $2½ on 5Mk tied Shinkiang cds. 1908 use of 1c Postcard franked opt 'China 2 Cents China from Shanghai to Germany. (7) (P)SOLD at A$475
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China POs: 1898-1915 Postal Cards with 1898 'China' 45 deg opt 5pf (2), 10pf red, & 5+5pf & 10+10pf Double Reply Cards, 1899 10pf red Registered to Germany, 5+5pf & 10+10pf Double Reply Cards. Then 56 deg opts 5pf (2). 1901 Reichspost opt 5pf single & double cards, plus 10pf Reply half U with 'Kaumi' & Weihsien cds (worth €50 & €30 premium on cover), 1905 Surch 2c/5c UN & U, 2c UN (2), plus both Double Replies, 2c/5c both stocks & the last 4c/10c red (P20). VF fresh UN, 3U. Mi cat €530+. (24)SOLD at A$375
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Kiautschou: 1898-1918 Used collection with forerunner 3pf (SG cat £75), German PO China opts with Tsingtao cds (£1050), 1900 Tsingtao provisional 5pf/10pf (£70), 1901 Yachts to 2Mk (£450), 1905 Chinese currency to $1 (£460) & 1905 with wmk to $1½ (£575). Mostly F-VF U. SG cat £2680. (44). (P)AVAILABLE at A$650
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Marshalls: 1897-1918 Postal Cards with opt Marschall with a 'c' 5pf & 10pf, plus 1898 Berlin issue 10+10pf Double reply card. 1899 w/o 'c' opts 5pf (2UN, 1U), 10pf (UN/2U), Double reply cards 5+5pf (UN/U), 10+10pf (UN). 1901 Yacht 5pf (UN/2U), 10pf (UN), 5+5pf (UN/U), 10+10pf UN. 1917-18 5pf, 5+5pf, & 10+10pf all UN with an extra 10pf Reply half. Mi cat €510. (23).AVAILABLE at A$200
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New Guinea: 1898 use of PTPO colour PPC 'Gruss aus Neu-Guinea' with opt 10pf red stamp imprint with 'Stephansort ?/5 98' cds. To Germany with arrival cds, plus same type card w/o stamp imprint, 'Gruss aus Stephansort'. VF UN. Mi PP2. (2) (P)AVAILABLE at A$150
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New Guinea: 1898-1908 Postal Cards with1898 opt 5pf, 1899 opt 10pf single & double cards, 5pf double card. 1900 Yacht both 5pf & 10pf single & double cards -the10pf front half only & 1907 10pf w/o border. F-VFU, with variety of pmks inc Kieta, Matupi, Simpsonhafen etc, & most with arrival pmks. Mi cat €535++, plus premium for better pmks. (9).AVAILABLE at A$250
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New Guinea: 1898 opt Postcards 5pf with opt stamps 5pf, 10pf, & 50pf, 10pf with opt 100pf & 25pf. VFU, tied by 'Matupi 4/6 01' cds. SG 2-6 cat £267+ as loose stamps. Mi 2-6 + P1 & P2 cat €345 as loose stamps & PC. Both with messages, but unaddressed & assumed sent under cover. (2). (P)AVAILABLE at A$200
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New Guinea: 1898-1919 Postal Cards with 1898 opt 5pf & single (UN) double reply cards UN, double Reply UN & 10pf Reply front half only U. 1899 10pf single (UN & U), 5+5pf double (2U) & 10+10pf double. 1900 Yacht both 5pf & 10pf single & double cards (UN), 1907 10+10pf double card, 1913 5pf with wmk (2 UN) & 1919 set of 3 (UN). Mi cat €420+. (19).AVAILABLE at A$300
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New Guinea: 1898 PTPO opt 5pf PPC with colour view 'Gruss aus Neu-Guinea'. VF fresh UN. Mi PP1. (P)SOLD at A$140
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South West Africa: 1897-1919 Postal Cards with 1897 2-hyphen opt 10pf & 10+10pf Double reply cards (UN), plus single card U. 1898-99 single hyphen opts inc 5pf U, 1899 with print date & others. 1900 Yachts 5pf (UN/U), 10pf (2 UN/2 U), 10+10pf Double Reply U with short message. 1906-16 range inc 5pf P18 (2 U), Divided Front 5pf (UN/U), 1919 Double Reply 5pf front only & 10+10pf UN & a Yacht 5pf PTPO colour PPC. Mi cat €525, plus est PTPO card est €200 so = €725. (21)AVAILABLE at A$250
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South West Africa: 1898 use of 2 hyphen opt Eagle 10pf red PTPO PPC with colour view. VFU, 'Rehoboth DSW 5 9 98' cds. Mi PP2.AVAILABLE at A$100
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South West Africa: 1898 Eagle 10pf red Postal Card opt 'Nur Fur Marine Schiffposten' with 'Kais Deutsche MSP No 9 13 2 98' cds arrival in Germany, Bothe BPP on rev. Then used on the SMS Habicht from SW Africa with message headed 'Swakopmund 13 2 98'. Mi P1 cat €80, plus €100 Arge premium for pmk. (P)AVAILABLE at A$180
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Togo: 1898-1912 Postal Cards with 1898 opts 10pf, 5+5pf Double reply (2) & 10+10pf Double reply U, 1899 5pf single & double reply, 10pf double replay (all UN), 1900 Yacht 5pf & 10pf ea both UN & U, & 5+5pf & 10+10pf double reply (UN & CTO), 1903 5+5pf double (UN/CTO), 1907 5pf with 'Postkarte' at left (UN/CTO), 1908 with wmk 5pf (M/U) & 1912 divided front 5pf. Mi cat €700. (22).AVAILABLE at A$230
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Gold Coast: 1884-1970 collection in binder inc 1884-91 QV to 2/-. 1889-94 QV Tablet 10/- M (SG cat £150). 1898-1902 QV Tablet set to 10/- opt SPECIMEN (£325). 1902 KEVII to 10/- opt SPECIMEN. 1913-24 KGV to 10/-, plus shades. 1928 KGV Castle set to 5/- (£120). 1935 Jubilee set. 1938-43 KGVI Castle set to 10/-. 1948 Wedding set M & U. 1952-54 QEII Pic set to 10/-. 1957 Independence opt set to 10/-. 1959-61 Pic Def set to £1. Useful 1960s Commems. Most G-VF M/MUH/U, 80% being M/MUH, some tropicalised gum in parts. SG cat £1800+ = A$3500+. (1175 + 58 M/S)SOLD at A$550
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Cochin & Travancore: 1892-1950 Collection with Cochin 1892-94 Arms to 2p. 1898-1905 Numeral set 1911-50 Raja issues inc officials, plus surch with a range of blks inc 1949 Official 9p sheet of 48 (2 margins) & 1948-50 3p full sheet of 48 with full margins. Travancore 1889-1904 Cochin shell selection to 14ch, plus blks. 1932 Surch selection inc blks. 1937 Temple set in blks of 4. 1939 Raja Pic set to 14ch M (SG cat £40). Travancore-Cochin 1949 Surch to 14ch inc blks with a 1a on 2ch gutter blk of 32. G-VF M/MUH/U with 80%+ being M/MUH. SG cat £2000+ = A$3900+. (575).SOLD at A$500
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Pahang: 1898 opt Elephants $5 green & ultramarine. VF fresh MLH, nice original gum & bright colours. Scott 20 cat US$1700. SG 24 cat £1700. Very rare top value & certificate can be obtained on request. (P)AVAILABLE at A$1400
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German New Guinea: 1898-1919 Postcards with 1898 opt 5pf single & double reply (split), 10pf single & split. Yacht 1900 5pf (2, 1 CTO), 10pf CTO, 5pf double reply (2, 1 split & with h/s address), & 1919 5pf divided face. Mi 1, 6-10, & 14 cat £160. (12).AVAILABLE at A$100
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Burutu: 1898 cover franked GB QV 2½d purple on blue, tied by type 6 boxed Niger Co 16 SEP 1898 PO Burutu sans-serif h/s. To GB with Liverpool Br Packet red cds, Isle of Wight arrival b/s. SG Z47 cat £55++ as stamp, plus large premium on cover.AVAILABLE at A$65
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Burutu: 1898-99 usage of GB QV ½d orange & 1d lilac & 2½d purple on blue prs tied on pieces with type 4 rectangular violet h/s (1d with 2 strikes). The Royal Niger Company Chartered & Limited 27 JUN (or 6 JUL or 21 APR) 1899 Post Office Burutu' seriffed h/s. ½d flts o/w F-VF U. SG Z56, Z57 & Z59 cat £440+ as singles, plus premium for pieces with full pmks. (3 pieces). (P)AVAILABLE at A$65
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Burutu: 1898-99 usages of type 4 rectangular violet h/s 'The Royal Niger Company Chartered & Limited PO Burutu' seriffed pmks with GB QV 1d lilac pr with full strike in black - unlisted (indistinct date), 1d (2) 15 APR 1899, 2½d + 5d (29 SEP 1899) & 2½d + Lagos 2½d (8 DEC 1989). SG Z57, Z59 & Z63 cat £520+, plus the Lagos & premium for pieces with full/near full strikes. (8 on 4 pieces). (P)AVAILABLE at A$80
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Burutu: 1899 cover franked GB QV 2½d purple on blue, tied by type 4 boxed Niger Co 8 DEC 1898 PO Burutu seriffed h/s. To GB with Liverpool Br Packet red cds, Birmingham arrival b/s. SG Z59 cat £75++ as loose stamp, plus large premium on cover. (P)AVAILABLE at A$90
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Portugal 1853-1972 Extensive collection in 2 SG loose leaf albums, most issues from 1853 are present in quantity inc 1853 25R (4), 1856 King 5R (2), values to 100R, 1862 King to 100R, 1866 to 120R, 1867 to 240R, 1870 to 1000R, 1882 to 500R. Fairly comp from 1892 to 1972 inc 1892 Provisorio opt. 1894 500th Anniv to 300R, 1898 Vasco da Gama to 150R, 1912 Ceres to 20E with various printings & shades, 1931 Don Pereira set 1940s better M/Sheets inc 1945 President M/S, 1946 Castle M/S, 1946 Bank M/S, 1952 NATO set M&U (cat £570). Also 1876 Newspaper stamps, 1920s-30s Parcel Post. The vendor some years ago calculated a cat value of £21,000 as marked by pg. A check with latest SG cat shows is definitely higher. Mainly VF MLH, U-FU early issue have some faults. SG est cat £24,000+ = A$47,000. Valuable collection. (3300+ 10M/S). (P)AVAILABLE at A$1800
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1898-1908 Arms 1d red, horiz strip of 3, error IMPERF VERT. VF fresh M/MLH. Scott 60e. SG 78a cat est £600. (3) (P)SOLD at A$220
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1898-1908 Arms £5 deep blue, perf 14½. Superb fresh UN (ex BSAC archives, which were flooded during WWII bombings). Scott 74 cat US$4000. SG 92 cat £3500. Rare genuine unused high value. 2020 Ceremuga photo cert (P)AVAILABLE at A$500
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1898-1908 Arms £5 deep blue, perf 14½. VFU/CTO with weak postal cds in cnr. Scott 74 cat US$3000. SG 92 cat £2750. Rare high value. (P)AVAILABLE at A$400
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1898-1908 Arms £5 deep blue & £10 lilac, perf 14½. Superb fresh UN (ex BSAC archives, which were flooded during WWII bombings). Scott 74 & 75 cat US$7750. SG 92 & 93 cat £7500. Rare genuine unused top values. 2020 Ceremuga photo certs. (2) (P)AVAILABLE at A$1400
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1898-1908 Arms £10 lilac, perf SPECIMEN reading down. VF UN. SG 93s est cat £450 (normal cat £4000). (P)AVAILABLE at A$110
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Sudan: 1897-1950s collection inc 1897 opt set 1m-10Pi, 1898 to 2Pi, 1903 surch set, inc error surch INVERTED, 1921 set to 15m, 1927 set to 20Pi with both papers, 1935 Gen Gordon set to 50Pi, 1931 set to 10Pi with most perfs inc 7½Pi reversed wmk, 1935 & 38 surcharges comp, 1951 set comp to 50Pi, 1897-1947 Postage Due sets, 1898 Military Telegraph set, 1906 Army Service opt to 1Pi, 1948 SG opt set to 50Pi. 1951 SG opt to 50Pi. VF fresh M/MLH. SG cat £1300 (300+) (P)AVAILABLE at A$350
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1898 use of SOUDAN opt front half of Reply Postcard 5m red (centre fold), uprated 2m & 3m, tied by 'Halfa 9 IV 98' cds, To Launceston Tasmania, message dated '26 3 98' cds of Halfa, Suez & Colombo. H&G 3. SG 3&4. Extremely rare usage to Australia. (P)AVAILABLE at A$400
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1898 use of SOUDAN opt Egypt 5m red Postcard (centre fold) uprated 2m green & 3m orange, tied by 'Halfa 4 V 98' cds. To Launceston Tasmania, cds inc Alexandria, Colombo, & Launceston, message headed 'April 29th 98' H&G 2. SG 3&4. Extremely rare usage to Australia. (P)AVAILABLE at A$400
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1898 Trans-Mississippi 1c black & green, bicolour Essay, with comp design, on India paper, on card (200x152mm). VF UN as made. SG 291(p). Sc 285-E8 cat US$750+. (P)AVAILABLE at A$500
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1898 Trans-Mississippi 2c black & dark red, bicolour Essay, with comp design (centre of the issued $2), on India paper, on card (200x150mm). F-VF UN as made. SG 292(p). Sc 286-E8 cat US$750+. (P)AVAILABLE at A$500
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1898 Trans-Mississippi 4c black & red-orange, bicolour Essay, with comp design, on India paper, on card (203x152mm). Superb fresh UN as made. SG 293(p). Sc 287-E9 cat US$750+. Very rare. (P)AVAILABLE at A$500
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1898 Trans-Mississippi 5c black & blue, bicolour Essay, with comp design, on India paper, on card (203x152mm). Superb fresh UN as made. SG 294(p). Sc 288-E5 cat US$750. Very rare. (P)AVAILABLE at A$550
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1898 Trans-Mississippi 8c black & dusty-red, bicolour Essay, with comp design, on India paper, on card (201x153mm). Superb fresh UN as made. SG 295(p). Sc 289-E4 cat US$750. Very rare. (P)AVAILABLE at A$550
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1898 Trans-Mississippi 1c black & violet, bicolour Essay, with comp design, on India paper, on card (203x153mm). Superb fresh UN as made. SG 296(p). Sc 290-E4 cat US$750. Very rare. (P)AVAILABLE at A$600
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1898 Trans-Mississippi 50c black & blue-green, bicolour Essay, with comp design, on India paper, on card (203x153mm). Superb fresh UN as made. SG 297(p) cat £800 as normal. Sc 291-E8 cat US$750. Very rare. (P)AVAILABLE at A$600
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1898 Trans-Mississippi $1 black Omaha. VFU. Sc 292 cat US$700. SG 298 cat £750. APEX photo-cert. (P)AVAILABLE at A$350
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1898 Trans-Mississippi $1 black & dull violet, bicolour Essay, with comp design, on India paper, on card (203x152mm). Superb fresh UN as made. SG 298(p) cat £1400 as normal. Sc 292-E6 cat US$750+ (normal cat US$1500) & under-catalogued. Very rare. (P)AVAILABLE at A$800
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1898 Trans-Mississippi $2 black & red, bicolour Essay, with comp design (centre of issued 2c), on India paper, on card (201x152mm). Superb fresh UN as made. SG 299(p) cat £2500 as normal. Sc 293-E7 cat US$750+ (normal cat US$2000) & under-catalogued. Very rare. (P)AVAILABLE at A$800