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1d Pink (G28) smooth paper. Superb fresh MLH. SG 21ce cat £170. ACSC 71T cat $325. Copy of 2009 Drury photo cert for blk it came from.SOLD at A$130
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Decimal Booklets: Private Commem/Anniv/Exhibition opts accumulation with $6.00 Farming Australia (50), with Beatles in Australia June 1964, Wizard of Oz 1939-2014 & Cassius Clay Defeats Sunny Liston 1964. 70c self-adhesives (50 mixed) inc Panama Canal 2014, Winston Churchill 1874-65, 100th Anniv RFC 1915, Dawn Fraser 10 Year Ban 1964 & Germany Invades Belgium 1914 & others. FV $650.SOLD at A$250
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1915-30 Ideal album with British Empire (500, cat £940) inc Australia Kangaroos 3d olive & 6d brown M & KGV to 1/4 U. Canada 1922 KGV to $1 U & 1930 KGV set to 10c M. GB KGV to 10d M & to 1/- U, plus 1924 Exhibition set. Ireland 1922 opts (8 mixed) & South Africa 1920s Pics. Rest of the World (cat £4550) with Europe inc Bavaria, Belgium (cat £600) inc 1915 Red Cross trio & 1928 Pics to 10FR M. France inc 1920s Charity opts (cat £300), Germany (cat £460) inc 1930 Brandenburg Gate 15pf carmine, Iceland, Italy (cat £220), Lithuania, Poland & Silesia. Also Africa, Asia, Central America, Middle East, Russia, South America & USA. Some mint sighted, mostly G-F/VFU. Total STC £5500 = A$10,500, purchased by vendor from a well known internet dealer for $1250. (Many 100s)SOLD at A$350
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1915-50s Red Cross thematics better items. Group starts with a 1940 Royal Philatelic Society Exhib cover in aid of Red Cross sent to Canada & returned to Liverpool after being salvaged when ship sunk in enemy action. Red Cross M/S for some Exhibition with QV 1d black replica in 5 diff colours, Estonia 1922 Red Cross perf 5-7M marginal blk of 18 (6x3) variety 2nd last column horiz imperf (SG cat £145+), 1943 German Occupation of Serbia War Invalids Fund M/S pr (SG MGS81a cat £250). Trinidad & Tobago 1915 Red Cross opt Britannia 1d red left pane of 60 (6x10) with noted varieties inc 2 SG varieties & others (£3000+) & finally Australia 1954 Red Cross 55 in 3 blks & 1963 sheet of 60. Total SG cat £700+, plus unlisted items so total est $3000+. Interesting lot. (7 M/S, 2 covers, blks etc)SOLD at A$230
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British Commonwealth selection on hagners with Australia Kangaroos 1913 1st wmk set to 1/- (2, ACSC cat $600), plus 1d red wmk INV (2, cat $100). 1916 set to 2/- maroon (3 sets, cat $675 inc 2/- brown), plus extras 3d, 6d, 9d, 1/- (2 of ea cat $180) & 5/- bicolour ($250). British Occupation of Cyrenaica 1950 Pic set to 500M MLH SG 136-148 cat £225. British Occupation of Italian Colonies 1942-52 collection (116) with GB KGVI Defs for MEF, EAF, Eritrea, Somalia, Tripolitania opts. Mixed M & U, STC £340. Morocco Agencies QV-QEII 2 opt collection (490) mixed M & U from all zones inc French & Spanish, plus Tangier to 1957. New Zealand 1860s-1960s collection (630, retail $4200). 1860s QV Chalons, 1d brown, 2d blue (3), 2d orange & 3d lilac. 1870s QV Sidefaces to 1/- green. 1880s-90s QV to 1/- chestnut inc Adverts (12). 1890s Pics to 1/- inc 4d Terraces (3) & 6d green Kiwi. 1908 KEVII set to 1/-, 1915 KGV of 15 to 1/-, plus extras. 1920 Victory set. 1976 Admirals 2/- (2) & 3/-. 1935 Pics to 3/- inc perf variations. 1940 Centennial set. 1953 Pics to 2/- & 1940 Centennial set. Arms Postal Fiscals (27) to £1 wmk INV. 1980s-1930s Lighthouses to 6d pink, plus others inc 1939 Express 6d. Mostly F-VFM/U. Retail $6450+. Well worth inspection. (1300+)AVAILABLE at A$550
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China: 1890s-1940s inc Wuhu Local Post 1894-95 Pics inc Postage Dues. Japan PO in China 1914-19 opt to 5y. Sinkiang 1915-36 vert opt Junk, Reaper & Hall to $10. Szechwan 1933-34 Martyrs opts to 40c & SYS to $20. Most G-VF M/U. SG cat £600+. (118)SOLD at A$325
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Great Britain: 1902-2000 collection in 6 albums with 1902-10 KEVII to 5/-, 1915-34 KGV Seahorses 2/6 (8), 5/- (9) & 10/- (3). 1924 Wembley sets (3), 1937 KGVI sets (2) to £1 (cat £120), 1948 £1 RSW (2), 1951 Festival to £1, 7 sets U & extras. Extensive & voluminous QEII M & U Machin Defs, Wilding Pics/Commems with many extras to 2000, also with Regionals. Few flts mostly G-F-VFU. (5000+)AVAILABLE at A$150
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India covers/stationery collection early 1920s-80s with First Flight & Flown covers inc 1927 (May) FFC Basra to Cairo, 1928 Marseilles to London Airmail cover, 1929 (22nd Apr) Airmail cover to UK on 'Lancashire Fusiliers' embossed envelope, 1933 (1st Oct) Rangoon to London FFC (2), 1933 (Jly) FFC London to Allahabad, other Airmail covers India to mostly England 1928-37 (c10), also Great Britain to India. Few others inc 1920 cover to Malacca with boxed cachet on reverse 'Malacca to Pay'. Other Commercial Mail covers 1915-48 inc Censor Mail (20+). Also Nepal 1974-80 inc 1980 Br Army Everest Expedition signed cover & others. F/VF. (61)SOLD at A$150
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Italian Colonies 1915-42 Collection in Lighthouse slipcase s/book inc Libya 1912-17 King opt set to 10L, 1921 Pictorials to 5L, 1927 set to 1L25, 1936 41 commems are comp. 1927-31 1st - 5th Tripoli sets are comp (Sass cat €860), Airmails inc 1929 King opt set 50c & 80c, 1934-41 appear comp, Special Delivery 1915-27 comp inc 1915 set. Parcel Post 1915-18 5c-4c se-tenant prs, Italian Colonies general issues 1932 Garibaldi comp, 1933 50th Anniv Postage set comp to 10L + 2L50, 1933 10th Anniv set comp Postage & Air to 50L, Italian East Africa 1941 Axis Commemoration comp with both 1L, Somalia 1934 2nd Colonial Exhibition comp to 2L. Mostly fresh VF MLH/MUH. SG cat £3800+ = A$7300, plus premium for the many MUH. (300+). (P)SOLD at A$600
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New Guinea - NWPI: 1915-22 opts KGV Kangaroo Used collection with range of various O/P types, wmks & colours inc SG 106a 2d grey Die IIA, SG 110a 6d grey-blue (2), SG O9a 6d grey blue perf OS, SG O11 1/- emerald, KGV inc SG 100 5d Surch (type 6) VFU, SG O18 2d orange perf OS (8), SG O19 2d scarlet perf OS (3). Range of Radio Station cancels inc 2/- 'Cancelled Nauru' (2). Finally 3 fake O/P inc 1½d KGV brown (never issued in NG). Mostly G-VF U. SG cat £2800 = A$5500. Good collection. (110+) (P)AVAILABLE at A$450
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New Guinea - NWPI: 1915-22 opts Used collection inc Kangaroo 2d to 10/-, 2d, 3d, 9d 1st wmk, 2/- 2nd wmk, 5/- 3rd wmk (3) Radio cancels, 10/- 3rd wmk, KGV 1d red (50) with range of shades inc variety 7/37 neck flaw', SG 100, KGV 1d on 5d, perf OS range inc Kangaroo 3d & KGV 1d rosine perf OS. Mostly G-VF U. SG cat £3600+ = A$7000. (150) (P)AVAILABLE at A$600
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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: Collection in 3 VGC Lighthouse s/books with 1915 KGV to 1/-, 1919 Victory set to 1/-, 1926 Admirals 2/- & 3/-, 1930s Airmails to 6d, 1940 Centennial set to 1/- inc official opts, 1958 2d/1½d Stars M (NZ retail $350), 1960 Pics to £1 Geyser, 1967-69 Pics to $2 Geyser, other Decimal Pics to early 1990s, generally G-F-VFU. Healths to 1975 comp inc 1929 & 1930 Nurses (2 of ea), 1931 Smiling Boy set, plus 1d M (few tone spots), 1932 Hygeia M & U, 1933 Pathway prs M & U & 1934 Crusader M & U, retail NZ $1100, plus 1957-1975 M/Sheets set fresh MUH ($800+). Also Decimal MUH Pic/commem/sheetlets etc to 2022 (FV $420) with recent issues still hard to find, plus back of the book inc Lighthouses to 6d pink, railways (27) to 6d green & Decimal Arms to $10 blue F-VFU. Also 2016 SG New Zealand Stamp Catalogue. (100s)SOLD at A$450
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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: 1874-1964 collection in Campbell-Patterson illustrated album with 1874 QV Sideface (5) to 1/- green. 1882 2nd QV (22) to 1/- chestnut inc 1d rose, 2d violet (2) & 3d yellow rev Adverts. 1899 Pics (34) to 5/- My Cook inc ½d, 2d, 3d, 2/- opt Official. 1909 KEVII set to 1/-, plus Official opts (10) inc 3d (2), 8d (2) & 1/- (2). 1915 KGV Engraved (24) to 1/- G/FU, plus 4d, 6d, 8d, 9d, 1/- opt Official M (retail $700). 1927 Admirals 2/- & 3/- F-VFU & 2/- opt Official M ($550). 1935 Pic set to 2/- opt Official. 1953 QEII to 5/- U & Officials to 3/- M. 1958 2d opt on 1½d Stars M (retail $250). 1960 Pic set to £1 U. Then Commems to 1964 inc 1906 Christchurch Exhibition 1d, 3d, 6d M ($700), 1913 Auckland Exhib ½d U ($60), 1919 Victory set, 1940 Centenary sets to 1/- inc Official opts, 1903 & 1939 6d Express Delivery stamps, 1908 Victoria Land opt on 1d Dominion VFU. 1931-35 Airmails set of 8. 1944 Lighthouses ½d, 1d, 1d, 2d, 3d & 6d rose set of 6 M ($80), Postal Fiscals to £1 Arms. Finally Healths near comp to 1962 inc 1931 1d & 2d Smiling Boys. A solid basic mostly F/VF/M/U collection inc some extras. NZ retail $6000+. (600) (P)AVAILABLE at A$600
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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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Poland: 1915-60s collection in 2 printed Polish albums inc 1915-16 Local Posts inc Warsaw & Sosnowice 1916 Arms 3k blue. 1918 opt Austria-Hungary set to 90h. 1918 opt Austria-Hungary Welfare Fund set. 1919 opt Austria Hungary Emperor & Arms. 1919 opt Germania set. 1921 Red Cross opt to 10+30Mk. 1924 Arms & President set to 1z. 1925 National Fund to 50g. 1928 Warsaw Exhib M/S. 1937 King of Romania M/S set of 3. 1938 Exhib M/S perf used. 1938 Balloon M/S. 1945 Town Liberation opt set. 1948 Composers M/S. 1948 Roosevelt Air set. BoB inc German Occup 1939-45 issues. Port Gdansk inc 1925 opt Arms set to 50g, plus ranges of 1919-20 Silesia, Allenstein, Marienwerder & Central Lithuania. Most G-VF M/U. SG cat £4000+ = A$7800+. (1500+, 16 M/S). (P)SOLD at A$500
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Romania & Russia: 1858-1915 collection on pgs. Romania 1862 Arms 6p. 1865 Prince Cuza 10p. 1866 Prince Carol 2p & 20p. 1868 Prince to 18b. 1869 Prince no beard 10b & 15b. 1872 Prince to 50b. 1890 King to 50b. 1890-91 25th Anniv to 15b. 1894-96 King to 2L. Range of 1906 Commems. Russia 1858 Arms 10k, 20k & 30k with & w/o wmk. 1868 to 30k. 1889-1913 Arms to 7R. 1906 Arms 5R & 10R. 1913 Tercentenary set to 5R. PO in Levant 1884 Numeral to 7k. Mostly G-VF M/U. SG cat £1800+ = A$3200+. (183)SOLD at A$110
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Switzerland: 1854-1920s collection inc 1854-62 Strubeli to 40R. 1862-81 Sitting Helvetia to 1Fr, plus shades & papers inc 60c & 1Fr (3 U). 1882-1906 Standing Helvetia to 3Fr inc printings. 1900 UPU set to 25c. 1907-17 Helvetia to 3Fr. 1915 Pro Juventute 5c. 1918-22 Pro Juventute sets. Also 1992 Zumstein Swiss Catalogue. Mostly G-VFU, odd M. SG cat £4100+ = A$7800. (104)AVAILABLE at A$325
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Switzerland: 1854-1960s collection in Safe album inc 1854-62 Strubelli imperf to 1Fr, plus shades. 1862-81 Sitting Helvetia to 1Fr inc 1Fr (2) Used. 1882-1907 Standing Helvetia to 3Fr inc shades & wmk. 1900 UPU set. 1923-40 Airmail to 2Fr. 1914-18 high val Pic to 10Fr. 1945 Peace set to 10Fr inc blks of 4. 1915-60s pro Juventute sets inc 1915-17 sets. Mostly G-VF M & U, 90%+ being used, some mixed earlies. SG cat £6000+ = A$11,500+. (850) (P)AVAILABLE at A$600
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Switzerland 1890s-1970s collection/accumulation on large leaves with strong range of Pro-Juventute Charities inc 1917 set FU, also 5c M, 2 GU, 10c 4 G/FU, 1918 set MUH, M & 4 sets G-FU. 1919 2 sets FU, 1920 set M/MUH, 2 sets G/FU, 1933, 34, 35, 36 sets G/FU & later sets M/U. Also 1915 850c Air MLH, 1932 Disarmament set G/FU, plus others, mostly F/VF. SG cat £1750+ = A$3400. (480)AVAILABLE at A$170
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World collection in 5 large albums/binders, 2 small albums/binders, leaves etc. Inc Austria 1915 Feldpost selection M/U, 1940s-60s sets/singles mostly MUH (cat £225), Great Britain 1969-90s FDCs & others (85), Canada 1999/2000 Millennium/Peace issue in uncut sheet of 9 (sl tone), Hong Kong 1965-90s inc 1965 Churchill set MUH, 1988 def pack, 1990s Lunar New Year issues etc mostly MUH (cat £290), Macau 1990s M/Sheet selection (cat £35), New Zealand, Ross Dep 1957-95 inc 1957 Pic sets (4) inc FDC. 1994 Seal Defs imprint blks of 6 & singles etc retail $370+ (FV $135), some Europe inc Denmark & Greece, plus a mix of others.AVAILABLE at A$120
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Kangaroos cover collection with ½d green, plus two 1d reds (2 diff), both Qld to USA. 1d red covers (5) inc pr on 1914 underpaid cover to Chicago. 1920 2d grey, plus KGV ½d green Haymarket-New York. 1916 2d grey single Sydney-Narrabeen, 2½d 1914 Newcastle-Berlin (ACSC cat $150), 1915 (Jan) Sydney-New York & 2½d 3rd wmk on 1917 cover Brisbane-USA. 1919-20 3d olive covers (3) inc Petersham-New York. 1930s 9d violet (3 covers) with 1931 SM wmk Bundaberg-England (cat $550), 1936 Sydney-Batavia & 1937 CofA wmk pr Katherine (NT) to Scotland, 1931 1/-, 9d & KGV 2d Sydney-England (cat $250). 2/- Maroon covers (5) inc 1935 Airmail to Holland franked 2/-, plus KGV 1d green, 1941 'California Clipper' mail to England franked 2/- pr. KGVI 1/4 magenta & 6d Kookaburra pmk Gordon NSW with censor cachet. An attractive group, generally F-VF. ACSC cat $2400+. (24)SOLD at A$275
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2d Grey, 2½d Indigo & 6d ultramarine. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 24-26 cat £450. ACSC cat $1200. (P)AVAILABLE at A$180
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6d Ultramarine. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 26. ACSC 18A cat $2250. (P)AVAILABLE at A$600
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6d Ultramarine horiz pr. F-VFM. SG 26 cat £250. ACSC 18A cat $400. (P)AVAILABLE at A$150
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6d Ultramarine, perf OS. VF fresh M, part gum, horiz crease. SG O33 cat £450. ACSC 18Aba cat $850. Scarce genuine. (P)AVAILABLE at A$150
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5/- grey & yellow F-VFU, 'SPECIAL Sydney 15' cds. ACSC 43A cat $675. SG 30 cat £350. (P)AVAILABLE at A$200
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2d Silver-grey Die IIA blk of 4 plated as 3R35, 36, 41, 42 with ACSC listed varieties 'break in top of W of TWO' (Pos 35) & 'breaks in shading lines west of Tasmania' (Pos 41). SG 35d cat £280+ as 4 M singles, should be at least double, £560 MUH. ACSC 8A(3) k c cat $900 as 4 singles, plus premium for varieties which are unpriced MUH. (P)AVAILABLE at A$400
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2½d Pale bright-blue perf OS, UR cnr marginal blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG O44 cat £400 for M singles, should be at least double, £800 MUH, plus premium for positional blk. ACSC 11Eb cat $1900. Nice multiple. 2024 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)AVAILABLE at A$575
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3d Olive to 1/-emerald, perf OS. VF MUH, few creases. SG O45-O48 cat £315 for M, should be at least double, £630 MUH. ACSC 13b, 19ba, 26ba, 32ba cat $1900. (4) (P)SOLD at A$130
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3d Yellow-olive Die II. F-VF fresh M. SG 37d cat £225. ACSC 13B cat $575. (P)SOLD at A$140
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6d Pale ultramarine Die IIB. VF fresh MUH. SG 38d. ACSC 20C cat $750. (P)AVAILABLE at A$250
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9d Pale violet Die IIB. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 39b cat £85 for M, should be at least double, £150 MUH. ACSC 27B cat $375. (P)SOLD at A$160
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1/- Blue-green Die IIB wmk SIDEWAYS, plate 3, UL cnr vert strip of 4. F-VF MUH, perf separation between stamp 2 & 3. SG 40ba cat £300 as M, should be at least double, £600 MUH. ACSC 33Aaa cat $1100+ as singles (4) (P)AVAILABLE at A$250
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1/- Blue-green, Die IIB, perf OS. F-VF fresh MUH. SG O48b cat £90 for M, should be at least double, £180 MUH. ACSC 33Bba cat £425. (P)AVAILABLE at A$120
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2/- Brown F-VF fresh MLH. SG 41 cat £300. ACSC 37A cat $450. (P)AVAILABLE at A$110
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2/- Brown. VF MLH. SG 41 cat £300. ACSC 37A cat $450. (P)SOLD at A$240
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2/- Red-brown aniline, with previous unrecorded variety 'scratch from GE to gulf coast'. Generally these scratches only occurred in a specific printing, are scarce & difficult to plate. FU with 'Melbourne 13 AP 17' cds. SG 41b(var) cat £500+. ACSC 37G cat $2000+ for shade, plus this stamp is a nice combination with rare variety. 2024 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert for shade. (P)AVAILABLE at A$500
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5/- Grey-black & chrome , variety 'Spencers Gulf very short' (Pos R37). Tiny inclusion in Gulf of Carpentaria, o/w W/C VFM. ACSC 44A(D)s cat $950. (P)SOLD at A$150
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5/- Grey & pale yellow. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 42c cat £300. ACSC 44D cat $475. (P)AVAILABLE at A$150
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5/- Grey & pale yellow, variety 'shading breaks in top of Bight' (bit diff to pos R22). VF fresh MLH, tiny natural paper irregularity at left. SG 42c(var) cat £300+. ACSC 44D cat $475 as normal or cat $1750 for other varieties. (P)AVAILABLE at A$150
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10/- Grey & pale aniline-pink. VF fresh MLH. SG 43b cat £600. ACSC 48E cat $850. (P)SOLD at A$375
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10/- Grey & aniline-pink, variety 'white flaw after I of Australia' & 'broken coast near Sydney' (pos R43). F-VF fresh MLH. SG 43b(var) cat £600+, plus premium for variety. ACSC 48B(D)j cat $1750. (P)AVAILABLE at A$300
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10/- Grey & pale aniline-pink variety 'very short Spencer's Gulf'. Superb fresh MLH. SG 43(var) cat £550+, plus premium for variety. ACSC 48E(D)f cat $1500. (P)SOLD at A$400
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10/- Grey & pink. F-VF U. SG 43 cat £350. ACSC 48A cat $500. (P)AVAILABLE at A$130
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10/- Grey & pale aniline ink. Lightly cancelled, G-FU. SG 43b cat £350. ACSC 48E cat $425. (P)AVAILABLE at A$60
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10/- Grey & pink, variety wmk INVERTED. Stained from parcel paper with crisp 1922 'Kidston Queensland' cds. SG 43w cat £1600. ACSC 48Aa cat $3750. Rare. (P)AVAILABLE at A$300
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10/- Grey & pink variety wmk INVERTED. VFU. SG 43aw cat £1600. ACSC 48Aa cat $3750. Very attractive example of a RARE stamp. (P)NO LONGER AVAILABLE
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£1 Red-brown & dull blue, from the 1st Cooke printing on 3rd wmk. VF fresh M, with original gum & excellent colours. SG 44a cat £3000. ACSC 52A cat $4500+ & undercatalogued as this shade is actually much scarcer than the Harrison printing shades. Rare mint high value. 2024 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)AVAILABLE at A$2200
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£1 Grey, part Harrison imprint. Superb fresh MLH, almost MUH, excellent centring. SG 75 cat £650+. ACSC 53A cat $1000+. (P)SOLD at A$525
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£1 Grey. VF fresh MLH. SG 75 cat £650. ACSC 53A cat $1000. (P)SOLD at A$325
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£1 Grey. F-VF MLH. SG 75 cat £650. ACSC 53A cat $1100. (P)SOLD at A$240
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£1 Grey variety 'colour flaw on top frame over last 'A' of Australian'. VFU, light cds. SG 75(var) cat £350+, plus premium for variety. ACSC 53Ag cat $900. (P)AVAILABLE at A$210
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£2 Grey-black & crimson. F-VF fresh MLH, nice original gum & beautiful deep colour. SG 45a cat £4750. ACSC 56B cat $7500. Rare mint top value & certificate can be obtained on request. (P)SOLD at A$3000
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£2 Purple-black & rose, variety 'white flaw in Bight'. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 45b(var) cat £4500, plus premium for variety. ACSC 56C(D)f cat $9750. Rare top value & desirable with variety. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)AVAILABLE at A$2500
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£2 Purple-black & rose, perf OS. VF fresh CTO, nice colours. SG O53(var) cat £2500+. ACSC 56Cwa cat $4750. Rare perf OS top value & certificate can be obtained on request. (P)SOLD at A$2400
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Perf OS Mint selection inc 3d, 6d ultramarine, plus pale ultramarine, 9d, 1/- & 6d brown. Also 6d SM wmk. F-VF M/MLH, few imperfections. SG O45, O46, O47, O48, O76 cat £493. ACSC 14b, 19ba, 26ba, 32b, 21ba & 22b cat $1235. (7) (P)AVAILABLE at A$160
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Perf OS MUH selection inc 3d, 6d ultramarine, 9d, 1/- & 6d brown, plus 6d SM wmk. F-VF M/MUH, few gum bends. SG O45, O46, O47, O48, O76, O114 cat £413 for M, should be at least double, £826 MUH. ACSC 13b, 19ba, 21ba, 22b, 22bba & 22b cat $2200. (6) (P)AVAILABLE at A$275
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Set: 2d Grey to 2/- maroon inc 2d Die IA, 6d Die IB & 1/-, range of shades inc 3d yellow olive to deep olive. Mainly F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 25-40 & 73-74 cat £1350. ACSC cat $2600+. (23). (P)AVAILABLE at A$400
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3d Olive to 1/- emerald perf OS. F-VF MUH, few creases. SG O45-O48 cat £315 for M, should be at least double, £630 MUH. ACSC 13b, 19ba, 26ba, 32ba cat $1900. (4) (P)SOLD at A$170
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Set 2d Grey to 2d maroon inc 6d blue, brown, 9d violet & 1/- green. F-VF M/MLH. SG cat £450. ACSC $1000. (8). (P)SOLD at A$230
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Collection 1915-32 inc single wmk 4d orange range, lemon-yellow (2), buff-orange & orange inverted wmk, 2d orange, 2d scarlet & 2d deep red-brown, set ½d-1/4 turquoise small multiple wmk perf 13½x12½ inc 4½d violet Die II CTO, then blks of 4 single wmk ½d orange, 1½d black-brown & 4½d pr, also inc 5d on 4½d pr with variety 'narrow last E'. F-VF MLH. ACSC cat $3200. (55+) (P)AVAILABLE at A$450
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Envelopes - PTPO: 1915-37 KGV used range all diff inc Sideface 1d red, KGV 'Star' 1d red (6), 1½d brown no Postage (2), 2d orange no Postage (2) & with Postage, 1d violet, 1d green (5), 1½ brown no Postage, 1½ green (2), 1½ red (5), Oval embossed 1d green (15), 1½d red (2), & 2d red. ACSC cat $1000+. (44).AVAILABLE at A$250
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Wrapper - PTPO: 1915-19 KGV 1d red Die II with ' 20 Posted' h/s. Superb U, 'Melbourne 24 JE 1921' pmk. ACSC WS9 cat $2000. Die II are extremely rare with only several recorded & unique usage. 2024 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)AVAILABLE at A$800
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Railways: 1915 'Wings' type 10d claret imperf DIE PROOF colour trial half tone print with huge margins. Superb fresh MLH, some printer's black finger prints on gum. Extremely rare, only 3 recorded. (P)SOLD at A$500
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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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1893-1935 MUH blks collection inc 1893-1900 King & Arms vals to 25c in blks of 4 with tabs. 1922-27 King 1F & 1F75 tete-beche blks of 4. 1915-22 Scheldt 1Fr blk of 4. 1918 Red Cross opt 10c & 15c blks of 4, plus 40c & 50c blks of 6 & 1Fr blk of 4. 1925 75th Anniv set blks of 4. 1929 GPO set blks of 4. 1930 Anti TB Fund set blks of 4. 1930 Independence Cent set blks of 4. 1930 Air blk of 4. 1930 BIT opt set blks of 4. 1935 Exhibition set sheetlets of 10. Mostly VF fresh MUH. SG cat £2200 for M, should be at least double, £4400 MUH, plus premium for blks. (49 blks) (P)AVAILABLE at A$800
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British Empire: 1910-35 KGV collection in 4 binders. A-Z of Commems inc Australia 1913-36 Kangaroo to 5/-. 1931 Air OS opt set 2d & 3d. Barbados 1919 Victory to 3/-. Basutoland 1933 KGV Crocodile to 10/-. Levant 1921 KGV Seahorses 45Pi & 180Pi. Cayman 1921-26 KGV to 5/-. Cyprus 1934 KGV Pic to 45Pi. India 1926-33 KGV to 25R. Ireland 1922 Free State opt to 5/-. KUT 1935 KGV Pic to £1. Nauru 1924-48 Ship to 10/-. Newfoundland 1911-15 Coronation to 15c. 1910-11 Guy to 15c. 1919 Caribou to 36c. 1931 Air to $1. 1933 Gilbert to 32c. New Guinea 1931 Hut Air to 10/-. 1932-34 Undated Bird set to £1 Used & Air to £1. 1935 Bulolo £2. New Zealand 1931 Smiling Boy 1d & 2d. North Borneo 1922 Malaya Borneo Exhib opt to 50c. NWPI 1915-22 opt Roo to 10/-. Papua 1931 OS opt Lakatoi to 2/6. 1932-40 Pic to 10/-. St Helena 1912-16 KGV Pic to 3/-. St Lucia 1934 KGV Pic set to 10/-. Sarawak 1934 Raja to £10/ Southern Rhodesia 1924 KGV Admiral to 5/- & 1931 KGV Field Marshall to 5/-. Mostly G-VF M/U, some parts mixed. SG cat £12,500+ = A$24,000+. Attractive collection. (4650) (P)AVAILABLE at A$2500
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1915 'C.E.F.' opt Yacht set ½d on 5pf-5s on 5Mk with 10pf both opt in black & in blue. VF M/MLH, some sl tropicalised gum. Scott 53-65 cat US$1147. Yv 26-37 cat €1195. SG B1-13 cat £915 & undercatalogued as only 1900 sets printed. Top vals exp Ceremuga AIEP. (14). (P)AVAILABLE at A$600
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1915 'C.E.F.' opt German Yacht set ½d on 3pf - 5s on 5Mk. VFU appearance, all cds which are genuine on the lower values, but faked on the top values (all opts are genuine). Mi B1-13 cat €4000. SG B1-13 cat £4000. Only 1880 sets printed. (P)AVAILABLE at A$900
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1915 'C.E.F. 5S' opt Yacht 5mk carmine & black, variety 'S' broken at top. VFU, on piece with forged Duala (Kamerun) 11.10.15' cds. Mi 13II. SG B13b cat £1200 for M & unpriced U. Only 100 of this variety printed. 2023 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)AVAILABLE at A$575
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1915 'CEF ½d' opt Yacht 5pf + 5pf green double reply card, severed as always to be used as single cards. VF fresh UN. Mi P3 cat €240 as 2 cards. (2).AVAILABLE at A$100
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1915 'WAR TAX' red opt KGV 50c sepia. VF fresh MLH. SG 227 cat £200. Unitrade MR2D cat C$500. Exp. (P)AVAILABLE at A$110
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1915-19 'WAR STAMP' opt KGV ½d green, error opt INVERTED. Superb MLH, right marginal. Scott MR1a cat US$700. SG 138c cat £550. Rare genuine as only 1 sheet printed. 2021 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)SOLD at A$275
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Fiji 1903-20s collection on leaves with KEVII 1903 set to £1, 1904-09 set to 1/-, 1906-12 set to £1, KGV 1912-23 to 2/6 (4) with all listed shades, 1915-19 'WAR STAMP' opts on shades ½d (2) & 1d (4, 1 opt offset on reverse), 1922-27 KGV to 5/-. VF fresh M/MLH. SG cat £1440+. (70) (P)SOLD at A$700
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Carolines: 1899-1910 Mint collection with 1899 opt 10pf & 20pf (SG cat £180), 1900 56 deg opt set in extra 20pf (£230), 1901 Yacht set to 5Mk no wmk (£275) & 1915-19 set of 3 inc 5Mk (£73). Mostly F-VF M/MLH. SG cat £758. (25). (P)AVAILABLE at A$230
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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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Samoa: 1900-1919 Mint collection with 1900 opt set (SG cat £160), 1900 Yacht set to 5Mk no wmk (£275) & 1915 with wmk set of 4 (£60). F-VF M/MLH. SG cat £500. (23). (P)SOLD at A$180
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Turkey POs: 1894-1915 Postal Stationery Envelopes with opt Eagle 20pa/10pf red (4) inc 2 sizes & uprated U, Reichspost Germania 10p/5pf green (2 UN/1 U), plus wrappers 10p/5pf green Reichspost (2 diff UN). Then Postal Cards with a forerunner U cat €50, then good range with Mi 1 & 2 UN, Mi 3 (2 U), Mi 4 UN, 5 UN/U, 6 UN, 7 U, 8 (rare opt 'Specimen'), P11 (UN), 13 (2 UN/2 U), P19 (2 U) inc with wmk cat €500. Mi cat €1600+, plus premium for usages in Palestine - Jaffa & Jerusalem pmks. (30)AVAILABLE at A$450
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1915 KGV Seahorses 2/6 grey-brown, DLR printing. VF fresh MLH. SG Spec N64(3). SG 407 cat £400. (P)SOLD at A$120
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1915 KGV Seahorses 10/- deep blue, DLR printing. Superb U, light cds. Scott 175c cat US$1000++. SG 411 cat £1450 inc SG Specified +45% premium for lightly used. (P)SOLD at A$250
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1915 KGV Seahorses 10/- blue, DLR printing. VF MUH, never hinged original gum. Scott 175b cat US$4600. SG 412 cat £3250 & under-catalogued MUH (as M cat £2500). Rare genuine MUH. 2024 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)AVAILABLE at A$1200
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1915 'GRI 3d' opt Kawieng (Deutsch Neu-Guinea) sans-serif registration label No 4. Superb UN as issued. Scott 46 cat US$350. Mi 16dl. SG 37b cat £325+. Interesting low reg no. 2024 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)SOLD at A$275
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1915 'GRI 3d' opt Rabaul (Deutsch Neuguinea) sans serif registration label, no 302. F-VF UN. Scott 43 cat US$300. SG 33 cat £275. 2024 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cat. (P)SOLD at A$200
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1915 'GRI 3d' opt Friedrich-Wilhelmshafen (Deutsch-Neuguinea) sans serif registration label, no 356. Superb UN, right marginal. Scott 46 cat US$350. SG 35 cat £250. 2003 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)SOLD at A$425
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1915 'GRI 3d' opt Manus (Deutsch Neuguinea) sans serif registration label, no 253. Superb UN, bottom marginal. Scott 48 cat US$325. 2024 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)SOLD at A$250
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1915 '1' on 'GRI 2d' 5mm opt Marshalls Yacht 10pf carmine. VFU. Scott 51 cat US$300. SG 63 cat £275. Only 480 printed. 2024 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)AVAILABLE at A$200
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1915 'GRI 1d' opt DNG 5pf green Postcard with wmk, opt type A. VF UN. Mi P1. ACSC NG2A cat $200. (P)AVAILABLE at A$90
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New Guinea: 1915 'GRI' opt Yachts Postcards 1d/5pf & 2d/10pf. 2d with opt offset on reverse, 5pf with wmk, both opt type A. VF CTO 'Rabaul New Britain FEB 27 1915' in violet oval. Mi P1 & 2 cat €450 for CTO. ACSC NG2A & NG5Aca cat $450 UN or U. 2024 Ceremuga AIEP photo-certs. (2). (P)AVAILABLE at A$200
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1915 'GRI 2d' opt on Yacht 10pf postcard, opt type A, plus unlisted variety 'flaw in R of opt'. Superb fresh UN. Mi P2. ACSC NG5A cat $200.NO LONGER AVAILABLE
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1915-16 opt KGV ½d green SG 65 4th Setting (types c at base) Electro 5 4 full formes of 30 from the upper-right pane Pos (31-60) x2 one with Hollow Stops opts & the other with Large Stops (repaired) opts inc Stop after 'ISLANDS' Large Missing Pos (12), plus 5th setting Single wmk LM wmk formes of 30 from the same position, a couple of units on 2 formes with minor perf toning, all MUH, SG 65(var) cat £300+ for normal singles. This group nicely shows the progression of opt types in relation to the varieties on base stamps: all formes have colour flaw in UL frame Pos (5R3) & retouched UL cnr pos (3R14) as well as diff early states of 'break in cross at right' (pos 5R29) but only the 5th setting formes show 'horiz crack through King's head (pos 5R26). ACSC $1400+ for the varieties w/o opt. (4 formes of 30).AVAILABLE at A$450
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1915-16 opt KGV ½d-5d type a, b & c collection with ½d green (9) inc abc strip, ac & cb opt substituted types from 3rd setting, the cb pr plated as Electro 1 1R58-59 & inc 2 major varieties 'flaw top leaf of left wattle' (ACSC 63(1)o) & 'spot over emu' (ACSC 63(1)p), 1d red (2) inc Die II type c variety 'run N' (ACSC 71(4)va), 4d yellow orange (2) & 5d chestnut (2). F-VF M/MUH. SG 65-72 cat £175 adding a premium for the two 3rd setting prs is £375+. (15) (P)SOLD at A$100
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1915-16 opt KGV ½d green, type a opt, wmk 'crown A' error WATERMARK INVERTED. VF MLH. SG 65aw cat £2250. Very rare as only 1 sheet believed printed. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)AVAILABLE at A$1000
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1915-22 opt KGV 1d red 4th & 5th setting, range of shades in blks, prs, singles & a,b,c strips of 3, shades inc carmine-red (G10), reddish-pink (semi-surfaced G15), scarlet (G17), carmine-rose (G30), brown-red (G32). F-VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 67 & 103 cat £333 as M singles, MUH should be at least double, £470+. (48)SOLD at A$275
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1915-16 NWPI opts all with 'PO Pleasant Island Nauru' pmks opt Kangaroo 1st wmk 2d, 3d & 6d, & opt KGV 1d & 4d. Mostly F-VF U. SG 67, 70, 73, 76, 78 cat £282++, plus premium for Nauru pmks. (5) (P)SOLD at A$120
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1915-22 opt KGV 1d red 4th & 5th setting, range of shades in singles & prs (30+), shades inc carmine-red (G10), reddish-pink (semi-surfaced G15), scarlet (G17), carmine-rose (G30), brown-red (G32), many are on piece, most cds RABAUL. VFU with nice cds. SG cat 67 & 103 £480+. (85+)SOLD at A$275
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1915-16 opt KGV 1d carmine-red, Die II opt type abc vert strip of 3. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 67c cat £420+ for M strip, should be at least double, £840 MUH. 2024 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (3) (P)SOLD at A$575
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1915-16 opt KGV 4d yellow-orange & 4d pale orange-yellow, 4th setting, range of shades inc 7 type a, 1 type b & 3 type c, also 5th setting 4d orange (2). VF fresh M/MLH. SG 70, 70a & 104 cat £185. (13)AVAILABLE at A$80
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1915-16 opt KGV 4d yellow-orange varieties 4th setting inc type c 'splintered SW cnr' (ACSC 110B(1)k cat $200), type c pr 'scratch behind emu' (ACSC 110 B(2)v cat $200) & 'PE joined' (ACSC 110 B(2)v cat $200). VF fresh MUH/2MLH. SG 70(var) cat £75 for normal M. ACSC 110(1)k & 110(2)v & va $600 for M. (3) (P)AVAILABLE at A$150
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1915-16 opt KGV 4d yellow-orange & 4d pale orange-yellow, 4th setting with 'Rabaul, Eitape, & 'Cancelled Nauru' cds inc 2 type a, 3 type b & 5 type c. VFU. SG 70 & 70a cat £220. (10)SOLD at A$130
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1915-16 opt KGV 4d chrome-yellow, opt type a. VF fresh MLH. SG 70b cat £275. (P)AVAILABLE at A$200
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2d grey, 1st wmk, horiz pr, opt type b+c substituted type, from the 3rd setting. Superb U with Rabaul cds. SG 73(var) cat £140 for singles, should be at least double, for type b+c pr £280+. Very rare used. (2) (P)AVAILABLE at A$160
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2d grey, 1st wmk, 3rd setting horiz pr with substituted opt types c & b. The bottom row of the 3rd setting had types a+c+c+c+b+c. There were only a small number of panes of 2d opt, so this combination is scarce se-tenant. Superb fresh MUH. SG 73 cat £45 for M, should be at least double, £90 MUH & a premium for scarce se-tenant pr. (2) (P)AVAILABLE at A$80
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2d grey horiz strip of 5, 1st wmk SG 43, 3rd Setting with types a-c-c-c-b, 3rd Setting plated as 2L25-29 with major variety 'scratch from 1st E' (ACSC 5(2)e), 2L28, in addition the opt is noticeably sloping to the bottom, which is unusual. VF fresh 1MLH/4MUH, variety is MUH. SG 73(var). ACSC cat for variety is $225 for M single, should be at least double, with extras $550. (5) (P)AVAILABLE at A$130
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo 3d greenish-olive 1st wmk, with 3d yellow-olive (SG 76) for comparison. Greenish-olive is superb fresh MUH, other M. Scott 3d cat US$210 for M. SG 76c cat £200 for M, should be at least double, £400 MUH. (2) (P)AVAILABLE at A$130
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo 6d ultramarine, 1st wmk types a, b & c. Fresh F-VF MLH. SG 78 cat £330. (3) (P)AVAILABLE at A$180
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo 6d ultramarine, 1st wmk INVERTED. F-VFM. SG 78w cat £325. (P)AVAILABLE at A$130
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo 6d ultramarine, 1st wmk INVERTED, opt type b. Superb fresh M. SG 78w cat £400 for type b. (P)AVAILABLE at A$220
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo 9d violet 1st wmk pr from 3rd setting with substituted opt types a + c. This setting is very rare in 9d as only 92 panes of 30 were opt with the bottom row being types a+c+c+c+b+c. The vast majority of these panes were broken up, so only a very small number of this combination a & c se-tenant survive. In addition this pr has the scarce purple opt which can clearly be seen through the back of the stamps & nice combination as such. VF fresh MLH. SG 79 cat £124 as singles, should be at least 4 times £496 for rare pr. SG notes 3rd setting prs, 'se-tenant are scarce' but on 9d very rare. 2024 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (2) (P)AVAILABLE at A$400
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo 1/- green 1st wmk, opt type c. VF fresh MUH. Scott 6 cat US$75 for M. SG 81 cat £65 for M, should be at least double, £130 MUH. (P)AVAILABLE at A$80
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo variety with 2d grey, 2nd wmk MUH blk of 15 of opt type a+b+b strips with variety 'scratch under P of Postage' (ACSC 6 (2) g cat $375 M), also has red staining on left row apparently caused by water damage putting out a fire in the Rabaul Treasury safe when it was opened with oxyacetylene torch. 6d ultramarine 2nd wmk with variety 'flaw below Albany' (ACSC 18 (2) e cat $1000), 9d violet 1st wmk with purple opt & variety 'break in shading over N' (ACSC 24 (2) pa cat $400). Nice range of scarce varieties. VF MUH (2d), others F-VF MLH. SG 81, 86, 88(var) cat £337 for M singles so est £600. ACSC cat $8100 w/o opt. Interesting group. (17) (P)SOLD at A$300
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo 1/- bright blue-green 2nd wmk type a plated as 2L6 with major variety ACSC 31(2)d 'break in TF over US' opt 4th Setting, with hollow stops after W & S. VF fresh M. SG 81(var) cat £65+, plus premium for variety. ACSC 31(2)d cat $850 w/o opt. (P)AVAILABLE at A$120
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo 1/- green 1st wmk pr from 3rd setting with substituted opt types b + c. This setting is extremely rare in 1/- as only 68 panes of 30 were opt with the bottom row being types a+c+c+c+b+c. The vast majority of these panes were broken up, so only a very small number of this combination b & c se-tenant survive. VF fresh MLH. SG 81 cat £146 as singles, should be at least 4 times £585 for rare pr. SG notes 3rd setting prs se-tenant are all scarce but on 1/- very rare. 2024 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (2) (P)AVAILABLE at A$600
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo 5/- grey & yellow, 1st wmk, opt type a. VF fresh M. Scott 8. SG 83 cat £2750. Very rare with only tiny number printed. 2024 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)SOLD at A$2000
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo 10/- grey & pink, 1st wmk, opt type a, variety 'hollow stop after W'. Superb fresh MLH. ACSC 47A cat $2000 w/o opt, SG 84(var) cat £150, plus premium for variety. (P)SOLD at A$100
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo 10/- grey & pink, 1st wmk, opt type b. VF MUH. ACSC 47A cat $7,500 w/o opt, SG 84 cat £190 for M, should be at least double, £380 MUH. (P)AVAILABLE at A$250
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo 10/- grey & pink, 1st wmk, opt type b. VFU with part Rabaul cds. ACSC 47A cat $1,000 w/o opt, SG 84 cat £250 for type b. (P)AVAILABLE at A$160
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo 10/- grey & pink, 1st wmk, opt type c. VF fresh MLH. Scott 9 cat US$170. ACSC 47A cat $2,000 w/o opt, SG 84 cat £150. (P)SOLD at A$90
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 brown & ultramarine, 1st wmk, opt type a. VFM, excellent centring. Scott 10 cat US$600. ACSC 51A cat $4,500 w/o opt, SG 85 cat £800. (P)SOLD at A$650
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 brown & ultramarine, 1st wmk, opt type b. Superb fresh MLH, excellent centring. ACSC 51A cat $ 4,500 w/o opt, SG 85 cat £1000 for type b. Unusually nice. (P)SOLD at A$850
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2d grey, 2nd wmk pane of 30 with opt type a+b+c strips. Plated as 2R1-30 with major variety 2R10 'scratch under P' (ACSC 6 (2) g), opt from 4th setting with hollow stops. Edge stamps have red staining apparently caused by water damage putting out a fire in the Rabaul Treasury safe when it was opened with oxyacetylene torch. A number of panes were reported damaged but are rarely seen. Mostly VF fresh MUH. SG 94 £540 as M singles, should be at least double, £1080 for MUH. ACSC 6 (2) + variety cat $8450 MUH for singles w/o opt. rare pane. (30) (P)SOLD at A$1000
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2d grey, 2nd wmk pane of 30 with opt type a+b+b strips. Plated as 2R1-30 with major variety 2R10 'scratch under P of Postage' (ACSC 6 A (2) g), opt from 4th setting with hollow stops. It has red staining apparently caused by water damage putting out a fire in the Rabaul Treasury safe when it was opened with oxyacetylene torch. A number of panes were reported damaged but are rarely seen. Mostly VF MUH, 1 stamp edge thin. SG 86 £540 as M singles, should be at least double, £1080 for MUH. ACSC 6 A (2) + variety cat $8450 MUH w/o opt. rare pane. (30) (P)SOLD at A$500
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 chocolate & dull blue, 3rd wmk, opt type a. F-VFM appearance, expertly regummed. Scott 26 cat US$400. SG 99 cat £350. (P)SOLD at A$230
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 chocolate & dull blue, 3rd wmk, opt type a. Superb U, 'PO Pleasant Island JA 28 17 Nauru' cds. Scott 26 cat US$525++. SG 99 cat £475++, plus premium for usage in Nauru which should be worth several times normal. Beautiful quality & rare item. 2017 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)AVAILABLE at A$800
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 chocolate & dull blue, 3rd wmk, opt type b. VF fresh MLH. ACSC 52A cat $4,500 unoverprinted, SG 99 cat £440. (P)AVAILABLE at A$300
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 chocolate & dull blue, 3rd wmk, opt type b. VF MUH. SG 99 cat £440 for type b M, should be at least double, £880 MUH. (P)AVAILABLE at A$550
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 chocolate & dull blue, 3rd wmk, opt type c. VF MLH appearance but expertly regummed. Scott 26 cat US$400. SG 99 cat £475 for MLH. (P)SOLD at A$275
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1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 chocolate & dull blue, 3rd wmk, opt type c. VFU/CTO with uncertain cnr cds. Scott 26 cat US$525. SG 99 cat £475. (P)AVAILABLE at A$220
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NWPI accumulation 1915-22 opt Kangaroo 2d to 1/- range inc 1st wmk 2d strip of 3 (type c), 1/- strip of 6 (type a), 2nd wmk 2d strip of 6 which has red staining on the back apparently caused by water damage putting out a fire in Rabaul Treasury safe when it was opened with oxyacetylene torch, 9d & 1/-, 3rd wmk 2d strip of 4 a, a, b, c with scarce purple opt which can be plainly seen from back, 5th setting 2d & 2½d. Mainly fresh VF MUH. SG cat £730 for M, should be at least double, £1460 MUH. (25)AVAILABLE at A$250
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NWPI accumulation: 1915-22 opt KGV/Kangaroo range Used ½d to 1/- inc 2nd wmk 9d violet Kangaroo (SG 89 type a), 1/- a & c (inc Radio Stn cds) (16), 2½d to 1/- 5th setting, ½d 4th & 5th setting mostly on piece in singles & prs, few 1d red, some minor varieties noted. VFU. SG cat £830. (75+)SOLD at A$150
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NWPI accumulation 1915-22 opt Kangaroo 2d to 2/- range inc 1st wmk 2d blk of 6 (type c), 1/- strip of 6 type a, 2nd wmk 2d blk of 8 with variety 'scratch under P of Postage' (ACSC 6 (2) g cat $375 M), 3rd wmk 2d strip of 4 a+a+b+c with scarce purple opt which can clearly be seen through the back of stamp, 2nd type a blotchy printing, most of which were opt, 5th setting 3d with clear olive-green & yellow-green shades & 1/-. Mainly VF MUH, few VF MLH. SG cat £916 for M, should be at least double, £1832 MUH, plus extra ACSC listed variety so est £2000. (39)AVAILABLE at A$375
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NWPI accumulation: 1915-22 opt KGV range Mint ½d-5d inc ½d SG 63 with 'breaks left of crown' (ACSC 63(1)n cat $120), SG 63 with 'flaw on roo in a, b, c strip' (ACSC 65(5)e cat $80), SG 119 with 'SW cnr broken' (ACSC 65(7)d cat $75), blk of 6 with 'thin LF & SW cnr' (ACSC 76(3)n & o cat $120), 5d brown (SG 72), 5 strips of 6 type a & strip of 6 type c, minor varieties noted, 5th setting 4d violet. F-VF MLH/MUH. SG cat £500+ = A$1000, plus ACSC listed varieties $400 = A$1400. (80)SOLD at A$160
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New Zealand: Collection 1900-87 in 2 Lighthouse hingeless slipcase albums with only scattered early inc 1900 Pictorials ½d-4d, 1906 Christchurch set NZ retail $725, 1909 KEVII set ($470), 1915 KGV set ($425), 1920 Victory set ($150), 1925 Dunedin ($95), 1926 Admiral pr ($420), from 1929 all Health, inc Smiling Boys ($450), to 1952 ($260). QEII comp ($460) inc Health M/Sheets, then decimals to 1987 inc Health M/S, long Def sets $2-$10 etc thematics, plus Officials inc 1907 Pics set to 5/- ($2000), KEVII ($300), 1915-25 QV Postal Fiscals (2, $550), 1935 Pictorials ($450), 1938 KGVI ($45), 1940 Centennial Official set ($175), QEII set, 1931-58 Arms Postal Fiscals to £5 & opts to 35/- (27, $7100). Postage Dues set to 2/- (20, $1720), Lighthouses etc. Then decimals comp to 1986 inc long Def sets, M/S etc. All diff. Generally F-VF M/MUH but unfortunately some tropicalisation with spots on perfs etc. NZ retail $15,000+, plus cost of albums extra $800. (780) (P)SOLD at A$1200
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1915-17 Postal Money Order receipts (4) all 'Lwow Lamberg/various cds (now in Western Ukraine) with Stamp Duty 50h tied court h/s when used in same court case. Unusual usage.AVAILABLE at A$70
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1915 Pro Juventute set 5c green & 10c red. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 128-129 cat €280. SG J1a-J2 cat £165 for M, so should be at least double, £330 MUH. (2) (P)AVAILABLE at A$90
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1915 3rd issue opt Yacht 5pf green, Sansane-Mangu setting (3rd issue). Superb U, on piece with 'Lome Togo 7.1.15' cds. Scott 62 cat US$130+. Yv 55 cat €400+. SG H30 cat £150+. Only 883 printed. 2002 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)AVAILABLE at A$130
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1915 3rd issue opt Yacht 10pf carmine Sansane-Mangu setting (3rd issue). Superb fresh MLH. Scott 63 cat US$200. Yv 56 cat €550. SG H31 cat £250. Only 1001 printed. Exp Killian BPP, plus 2003 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)SOLD at A$275
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1915 Thick opt Yacht 5pf green. VFU. Scott 165 cat US$450. Yv 44 cat €650. SG 9 cat £650. Only 1000 printed. RPSL photo-cert (P)AVAILABLE at A$300
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1915 Thick opt Yacht 10pf carmine. VF fresh UN Scott 166 cat US$1150. Yv 45 cat €1650. SG 10 cat £1500. Only 908 printed & majority used. Exp Calves, plus 2024 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)AVAILABLE at A$500
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1915 Thick opt Yacht 10pf carmine. VFU, on piece with 'Anecho Togo 4 1' cds. Scott 166 cat US$450. Yv 45 cat €580. SG 10 cat £650. Only 908 printed. Dr Bohne GPS photo-cert. (P)AVAILABLE at A$300
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Togo: 1915 'Occupation Franco Anglais' opt Postcards inc 5c/5pf Yacht UN & CTO, plus double reply 5+5pf Postcard CTO, & opt 10pf red CTO - addressed. All CTO are 'Anecho 11/8' cds. Mi P1-P3 cat €800. Rare group. (4). (P)AVAILABLE at A$200
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1893 Columbus 1c-50c, plus shades inc 1c(2), 2c(3), 3c, 4c(2), 5c(2), 6c(2), 8c, 10c(2), 15c & 30c. Also 2c broken hat variety. F-VF U/UN. Sc 230-240 cat US$740+. SG 235-245 cat £915+. (28).SOLD at A$160