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...
Stamps & Covers Public Auction 339
By: Status International
Status International Stamps & Covers Public Auction 339
Status International - Sale 339 - January 25th, 2018.
Auction 339 has 6,326 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 over 200 lots of Australian Collections (Lots 352-556) and over 400 lots of World collections (Lots 557-956).
Following on there are over 1500 lots of Australia which consist of singles, sets and covers including Australian colonies (Lots 1012-2533). 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 Third Watermark £2 Purple-Black & rose. Superb M Superb centring. SG 45b cat £4500+, ACSC 56c cat $6500+. Rare top value, especially with such excellent centring.(Lot 1056).
There are almost 3800 lots of World stamps, covers and single country collections (Lots 2534-6326) with the British Empire well represented, highlighted by a Malaya - Straits Settlements 1912-23 KGV $100 black & carmine on blue, wmk mult crown. VF MUH, nice never hinged original gum with beautiful deep colours. SG 214 cat £12,000 for M, should be at least double, £24,000 MUH. Key British Empire high denomination & great rarity MUH (Lot 4892). Numerous other European and Asian rarities as well.
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Lot #958 - Collectibles General
Cigarette Card Values 2011/12 by Murray, 320pgs. Comprehensive & illustrated throughout. VG/excellent.
Lot #959 - 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 #960 - 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 #961 - 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 #962 - 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 #963 - 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 #964 - 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 #965 - 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 #966 - 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 #968 - Collectibles General
Movie Magazines 1930s & 1940s movie magazines inc 'Screen Romances', 'Movie Stars', 'The Screen News' & 'Picture Show' covers inc Shirley Temple, Gary Cooper, James Cagney, Pinocchio & Jane Russell. Also 1931 'The Picture Show Annual' hard cover book & more recent film magazines, condition mixed. (35)
Lot #969 - Collectibles General
Science fiction works in hardback & soft cover inc 'The Star Trek Compendium' (4), '30th Anniversary Dr Who Illustrated History' (4), Star Trek Captain's Logs & Star Trek Chronology with an illustrated 'Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy', mixed condition, from as new to with moderate wear & tear. (16)
Lot #970 - 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 #971 - 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 #972 - 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 #973 - 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 #974 - 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 #975 - Collectibles postcards
Australia: Picture Postcards 1898-1920 by D Cook, 215pgs plus 8 colour plates, pub 1986. Still an invaluable reference.
Lot #976 - 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 -mainly 4 Leaf Clovers, Mushrooms, Horse- shoes, Gruss-Aus Scenics, Glamour Girls, Pigs/Piggy Bank themes, Romance & WWI Satiricals. All unused, F-VF. (133)
Lot #977 - 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 #978 - 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 #979 - Collectibles postcards
Coin Pictorial Post Cards: 1890s to WWI 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)
Lot #980 - Collectibles postcards
Coin Pictorial Post Cards: 1890s through WWI era to 1930. Brilliant, massive collection al diff from GB, France, Germany & others all depicting coins inc Advertising, Cherubs, Children, City Views inc, Edinburgh, Prague & Vienna, Elves inc Mining Scenes, English Humour, Fish (European Carp), Good Luck Symbols inc 4 Leaf Clover, Mushrooms & Pennies from Heaven. Greetings inc Gruss Aus, Birthday, Christmas & dated New Year. Pigs...
Lot #981 - Collectibles postcards
Europe: Trade Exhibitions to 1938 Empire Exhibition Scotland inc 1901 Glasgow, 1905 Liege (2), 1908 Franco-British (6), 1920s France 'Exposition de Arts Decoratifs' (46), 1929 Barcelona International, 1930s Seville Exposicion Ibero Americana (13) & some others. Mostly real photo, generally F-VF. (105)
Lot #982 - Collectibles postcards
Gibraltar: Interesting collection of early Postcards inc A Birds Eye View of the Town, Alameda Grand parade, Artichoke & Water Sellers, Boys Brigade, Catalan Bay, Commercial Square, Gibraltar from the Bay, Main Street Calle Real, Neutral Ground, Rock from Algeciras, Rosia & Barracks, The Casemates, The Markets, The New Mole & Docks, The Old Moorish Castle, The Whale Jaws Arch & Windmill Hill. Plus 6 circa 1915 original B&W...
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