Australia: 1920s Pearson's Road Map of NSW. 750x1000mm linen-backed fold-out map with cardboard covers for durability. Used, VG condition. Pictorial 'Billy Tea' boiler, folded again VG condition. GB 1890 QV Postal card with Commemorative 'Penny Postage Jubilee/South Kensington' Pictorial cds. 3 very scarce items.
Stamps & Covers Public Auction 338
By: Status International
Status International Stamps & Covers Public Auction 338
Status International - Sale 338 - December 17th, 2017.
Auction 338 has 3,450 lots, catering for all types of collectors & dealers - from bulk accumulations and intact collections to desirable single items. This auction offers a huge range of material, with special emphasis on lotting stamps to cater for collectors with varying types of interests and budgets. Items range from $30 to $80,000 so there's something for everybody. This auction offers strong representation of Australia & Colonies, strong British Empire material of all areas & periods, as well as General Foreign including small and large collections. There are nearly 300 lots of Australian Collections (Lots 107-382) and almost 600 lots of World collections (Lots 383-898).
Following on there is over 800 lots of Australia which consist of singles, sets and covers including Australian colonies (Lots 935-1636). The Australian lots cover all periods, from the Kangaroo issues up to Decimal and contains numerous number of mint & used £1 & £2 top values - this includes a First Watermark £2 Black & rose, constant variety 'Kangaroo with broken tail'. Superb fresh MLH appearance (expertly regummed), excellent centring. SG 16(var) cat £6500+ plus premium for variety. ACSC 55A(V)e cat $14,500. The key Kangaroo stamp & desirable with variety.(Lot 957). There are almost 1,700 lots of World stamps, covers and single country collections (Lots 1637-3450) with the British Empire well represented, highlighted by a Great Britain 1882-1901 IR OFFICIAL opt QV £1 brown-lilac, wmk 3 crowns.
Superb M, original gum bit disturbed at top of hinge removal, excellent centring & nice original colour. SG Spec L9, SG O11 cat £75,000 & much under-catalogued compared to non-official opt issues. Great rarity of GB philately with less than 30 M/UN examples recorded, of which most of the others are no gum, regummed or with faults. This original gum example is definitely one of the best quality examples known. Provenance is ex the famous collections of Arthur Hind & of King Carol of Romania. 1987 RPSL photo-cert.(Lot 2288) Numerous other European and Asian rarities as well.
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Lot #901 - Collectibles General
Autograph: Eleanor Roosevelt signed letter on 1953 Aerogramme New York to Australia addressed to Mr AE Frede JP, The Parsonage, Crows Nest NSW. The correspondence is a polite decline of a request to donate something for a fete. VF. Also a letter from Buckingham Palace declining a similar request to Princess Margaret (Jan 7 1955) with the letter signed by her Lady-In-Waiting, & another similar letter from Winston Churchill's Hon Sec (4th...
Lot #902 - Collectibles General
Cigarette Cards: Accumulation in box inc Wills Australian Wildflowers (78, cat £160), Birds of Australasia (32, £45), Famous Film Stars (1934 set of 10, £140), Fish of Australia (68, £68), Historic Events (70, £70), Modern War Weapons (44, £75), War Pictures (48, £75) & War Incidents (30, £70). Capstan Flag Girls of all Nations (30, £55), Cavanders Peeps into Many Lands (real photo 75, £25). Plus assorted others inc Boy Scouts, Peter Pan...
Lot #903 - Collectibles General
Cigarette Cards: Adkins 1923 Wild Animals (50/50) cat £80. Allman 1953 Pin-up Girls (24/24, £90). Churchman 1928 Interesting Door Knockers (25/25, £60), 1934 Story of London (49/50, £85), 1935 Contract Bridge (50/50, £45), F & J Smith 1911 Famous Explorers (1980s Reprint set), Godfrey Phillips 1936 British Birds (50/50, £55), Hignett Bros 1907 Greeting of the World (25/25, £70), Mitchell & Son 1929 Scotland's Story (50/50, £140),...
Lot #904 - Collectibles General
Cigarette Cards: Carreras 1924 Highwaymen (25/25, Murray 2014 cat £60), 1934 Cricketers (brown back, 50/50, £170), 1937 Amusing Tricks (50/50, £75). Major Drapkin 1927 Palmistry (25/25, £75), 1928 Aust & English Cricketers (40/40, £95), Allman 1953 Pin-up Girls (24/24, £100). Adkin & Sons Wild Animals (50/50). Primrose 1960 Andy Pandy (50/50, £45). Plus 2 other cheaper sets. All VF or better. Total Murray cat £720. (420)
Lot #905 - Collectibles General
Cigarette Cards: Gallaher 6 diff sets (Murray 2014 cat £310) inc 1919 Birds Nest & Eggs (95/100, £130), 1922 Fables & Their Morals (90/100, £60). Player 8 diff sets (£400) inc 1904 British Empire Series (50/50, £60), 1915 & 1916 Polar Exploration sets of 25 (£120), 1927 Football Caricatures (50/50, £60) & 1931 Poultry (50/50, £85). Mostly VF or better. Total cat £710. (650)
Lot #906 - Collectibles General
Cigarette Cards: John Player & Sons sets (17) inc 1912 Egyptian Kings & Queens (25/25, Murray 2014 cat £50), 1909 Celebrated Gateways (50/50, £75), 1904 British Empire Series (50/50, £60), 1914 Victoria Cross (18/25, £50), 1917 Shakespearean Series (25/25, £45), 1930 County Sports (Large 20/25, £120), 1934 Cricketers (50/50, £70), 1938 Military Uniforms (50/50, £40) & 9 other sets. Generally VF or better. Total cat £650. (660)
Lot #907 - Collectibles General
Cigarette Cards: Ogdens 1912 Boy Scouts (mixed backs, 50, Murray 2014 cat £150), 1923 Birds Eggs (50/50, £60), 1935 Football Caricatures (50/50, £150), 1936 Shots from the Films (50/50, £110), 1939 British Birds (50/50, £130). W Woods 1932 Aesop Fables (25/25, £45). Hustler Soap 1925 Animals 1st & 2nd series sets of 20 (£50). Total cat £695. All VF. (315)
Lot #908 - Collectibles General
Cigarette Cards: Wills 18 diff sets to late 1920s inc 1900 Wild Animals (25/50, 2014 Murrays cat £150), 1908 Flag Girls of All Nations (50/50, £80), 1912 Fish of Australasia (40/50, £40), 1913 Riders of the World (50/50, £85), 1913 Beauties-brown tint (40/40, £60), 1915 Victoria Cross Heroes (25/25, £60), 1915 War Incidents 2nd Series (50/50, £160), 1925 Australian Scenic Series -real photo (90/100, £70), 1934 Old Silver (25/25, £60), 1928...
Lot #909 - Collectibles General
Cigarette Cards: Wills semi-sorted accumulation inc WWI Recruiting Posters (8, cat £55, worth at least double), Animalloys (25), 1925 Birds of Australasia (60, cat £50), 1912 British Empire Series (40, £30), Dogs (30, £20), Garden Hints (set of 50), 1913 Riders of the World (32, £50), 1906 Wild Animals of the World (30, £180), plus another 1000 or so cards inc Wills odds, 1905 Gallaher Birds (10, £85), Carreras 1930 Alice in Wonderland (30, £...
Lot #910 - Collectibles General
Cigarette/Trade Cards accumulation inc Black Cat Cigarettes 1916 Women on War Work (20/50, cat £140), 1907 Milo How To keep Fit (10/30, £65) Standard 1909 Dickens (14/32, £70), John Player 1923 Bonzo Dogs (9/25, £45), Sweetacres 1932 Favourite Dogs (14, £70), BAT 1913 Dogs (silk 16, £80), others inc Military & British Royalty. Also Typhoon Tea (49) inc Events in British History (19/25). Some sl mixed condition, generally F-VF, total...
Lot #911 - Collectibles General
Cigarette Cards: Cricket mixed array with 1909-11 Wills (30, mixed condition, min cat £420. 1928 Reske real photo (33, cat £200) inc Grimmett, Ponsford & Woodful. 1938 Player cricketers (25) in colour. Then other cards (many 100s) inc Murrays Bathing Belles set of 40 (£20), De Reszke 'What the Stars Say' (50/50, £45). Tobler Chocolate 1900 Views (130, £160), Gallaher 1922 Fables (100, £75) & 1937 Birds set of 48 (£24). Hignett Bros...
Lot #913 - Collectibles comics
Phantom Collection 701-800 comp set of 100. Generally F-VF condition. Johnson (2006) cat $800.
Lot #914 - Collectibles comics
Phantom Collection 801-900 comp with all 13 'A' Numbers inc 'The Engagement', 'The Wedding' & 'The First Born' in a single vol with cardboard cover. VF. Johnson (2006) cat $1200+ (113).
Lot #915 - Collectibles comics
Phantom Collection 901-1000 near comp (ex 912, 913) inc Phantom Goes to War (910A) plus the other 12 diff 'A' Nos, The 1000th Issue (inc No 1 reprint) & issue 1000 (inc No 2 reprint). Largest size comics with a bit of wear, o/w VF with some hard to find titles noted. Johnson (2006) cat $1200. (110).
Lot #916 - Collectibles comics
Phantom Collection 1001-1100 comp inc 1021 & 1044 both Editions (diff backs, 1032 'Blockbuster', 1063 'Golden Age Special' (inc No 3 reprint), 1094 'Lee Falk Tribute' (inc No 4 Reprint & Project Poster). Generally VF. Johnson (2006) cat $500. (102).
Lot #917 - Collectibles comics
Phantom Collection 1101-1300 near comp near new condition (missing 1242-43) inc 1996-2001 Annual Specials (6, 4 sealed other 2 comp with reprints) & No 1209 50th Anniv Special inc 50 Year Index booklet & Lee Falk Memorial. Issue Price around $500 cat val (Johnson 2006) approx $800. (198).
Lot #918 - Collectibles comics
Phantom collection 1301-1500 near comp (missing 1451, 1474) in near new condition, inc 2002-08 Annual Specials, 70th Birthday issue & Phantom 1500th Issue, all still sealed with extras included. Issue price around $600, retail now much higher. (198)
Lot #919 - Collectibles comics
Phantom collection 1501-1740 in near new condition inc 2009-15 Annual Specials, (most still sealed with extras included) & 'Nostalgia' Reprints Nos.1-5. Issue price around $850. (240)
Lot #920 - Collectibles comics
Phantom: Duplicates from the above collection Part 1 (100) inc 314, 488, 595, 597, 671 & 733. Special Editions/Double Numbers (32) inc 1985 New Year, (817A), Black Ivory (825A), Uninvited Visitors (840A), 3 Classics (848a) inc The Wedding, Phantom In Australia (944A), Rumble in the Jungle (951A), Phantom Goes to War - reprint (1041), Lee Falk 1991-99 Memorial (1226) & My Swedish Enemy (1478). Annual Specials (17) inc No 1000, 1999-...
Lot #921 - Collectibles comics
Phantom: Duplicates from the above collection Part 2 (72) inc Special Editions/Double Numbers (25) inc Black Ivory (825A), Master Magician (853A), Phantom Goes to War (910A). Scarce original printing, Singh Brotherhood (1128), Lee Falk Memorial (1226), Phantom In Australia (944A), Rumble in the Jungle (951A) & 1996 Christmas Special (1154) Annual Specials (9) with 1000th Issue (U, good condition, hard to find), No 1000 (2) & 1997-2004...
Lot #922 - Collectibles postcards
Banknote Pictorial Post Cards: Stunning, all diff collection with over 130 diff late 1800s-1915, wide variety, mostly German, inc Children, Good Luck Symbols -4 Leaf Clovers, Mushrooms, Horseshoes, Gruss-Aus Scenic Cards, Glamour Girls, Pigs/Piggy Bank themes, Romance & WWI Satiricals. All unused, F-VF. (133)
Lot #923 - Collectibles postcards
Banknote Pictorial Post Cards: 1890s-1930s. Superb all diff collection in 3 large volumes. Wide variety, mostly German inc Christmas/New Year Greetings, Good Luck Symbols with 4 Leaf Clovers, Angels, Elves, Horseshoes & Mushrooms. Then Boats, Children, Romance, Pigs/Piggy Banks, Windmills & more. Mixed multi-coloured inc chromo-lithos or black & white inc real photos. Overall simply stunning, easily the finest collection of this...
Lot #924 - Collectibles postcards
British Commonwealth: with Advertising (8) inc Bournville Cocoa, Frys Chocolates, Fish Market Aberdeen, Glasgow/SW Railway hotels, Windsor Mineral Spirit Co. Australia (73) inc Namatjira Art Card, Sydney Circular Quay, Armidale, Valley Corner Brisbane, Echuca Tennis Court, Ramps Footscray, Methodist Church Melbourne Road Newport, Flinders St Rly Stn, Glen Innes Snow Scene, Princess Bridge Melbourne & Whaling Station Albany. GB (38) inc...
Lot #925 - Collectibles postcards
Coin Pictorial Post Cards: 1890s to WWI ra mainly European & depicting coins inc Advertising, Alcohol, Christmas, Birthday, Easter, New Year Greetings, Currencies inc Coin Sets, Gambling inc Dice & Monte Carlo Casino Views, Humour inc Satirical Cartoons, WWI inc Anti-German/Allied Patriotic. Mostly full colour inc chromo/litho types. Fine-VF UN. All diff. Brilliant collection. One of the best around. See website. (247)
Status International
Status International from Sydney, Australia is holding 4 - 6 auctions a year of Philatelic & Numismatic items. The emphasis is on Australian and area material as well as All World stamps,... Read More