1937 HMS Carlisle visit pictorial registered cover with type VI cachet & franked KEVIII set ½d-2½d, tied by "London FS Paquebot 30 MR 37" cds, plus b/s of London & Woodbridge. SG C8. (P) Estimate A$250
Public Auction #314 - Stamps and Covers
By: Status International
Status International Public Auction #314 - Stamps and Covers
Auction 314 has 3,745 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 $50,000 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 almost 250 lots of Australian Collections (LOT 82-318) and over 300 lots of World collections (LOT 319-655). Following on there is well over 900 lots of Australia which consist of singles, sets and covers including Australian colonies (LOT 680-1552). 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. VF fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum SG 45b cat £4250 for M, should be £8500 MUH. ACSC 56C cat $15,000. 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert.(LOT 762).
There are almost 2,200 lots of World stamps, covers and single country collections (LOTS 1553-3745) with the British Empire well represented, highlighted by India 1948 "SERVICE" opt Gandhi 1½a, 3½a & 12a. Superb fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum. SG O150a-c cat £30,590+ = A$60,000. These provisionals were only issued to the Governor General's Secretariat. Extremely rare as of the tiny number printed of the 2 higher vals, the vast majority were used. 1973 Alberto Diena AIEP photo-cert.(3)(LOT 2610). In the Pacific Region is the New Zealand 1862-63 QV Chalon 1d orange-vermilion imperf, no wmk pelure paper. Superb MLH, nice original gum, 4 margins. SG 81 cat £11,000+.CP A1g NZ cat $20,000+. Exceptionally nice quality example of this major rarity. BPA & Toselli photo-certs.(Lot 3167). Numerous other European and Asian rarities as well.
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Lot #3660 - tristan da cunha
1937 use of type V cachet in blue on stampless cover endorsed" … per HMS Carlisle 1937". To England, with "London FS Paquebot 30 MR 37" cds & "1½D FBC" tax h/s plus Postage Dues ½d & 1d tied by Portsmouth Hunts cds. SG C6. (P) Estimate A$250
Lot #3661 - tristan da cunha
1937 use of type V cachet on cover franked KGV Jubilee 1½d which is tied by London cds. To Lundy Island off the west coast & franked Lundy ½ Puffin tied by boxed Lundy pmk & also franked Atlantic Coast Airmail ½d to pay airmail to Lundy -this bisected so it will fit on the cover w/o covering anything! & tied by boxed pmks. SG C6. Spectacular "3 country" cover. (P) Estimate A$1000
Lot #3662 - tristan da cunha
1938 use of type VI cachet tying GB KGV Seahorses 2/6 re-engraved & KEVIII 2½d to part parcel label, with "Dartmouth Devon 19 JY 38" arrival cds. SG C8. Surely a unique use on such a high value! (P) Estimate A$400
Lot #3663 - tristan da cunha
1943 "The Tristan Times" (6th March) 1 page newspaper (price 3 cigarettes or 4 big Potatoes), with various items of WW2 & local news. Light tones & quarter folded. Endorsed on reverse by editor AB Crawford & with cachet type X with "ABC" below date. Estimate A$400
Lot #3664 - tristan da cunha
1943 inwards cover franked South Africa 2d Bantam tied by "Balgowan 15 JUN 43" cds & addressed to "Sgt AB Crawford HMS Job 9 Fleet Mail Office Simonstown". HMS Job 9 was the code name for Tristan early in WW2. Vendor paid. SG London £300 many years ago. (P) Estimate A$500
Lot #3665 - tristan da cunha
1943 "The Tristan Times" (25th Sept) 1 page newspaper (price 3 cigarettes, 2 Potatoes or ½d), various items of WW2 & local news, cachet type X with "ABC" below date on reverse. Folds, o/w VF. Estimate A$400
Lot #3666 - tristan da cunha
1945 inwards cover franked South Africa 1d red bantam pr tied by "Johannesburg 12 V 45" machine pmk. Addressed to "John Kirby KHM Atlantic Isle Fleet Mail Office Capetown". Atlantic Isle was the code name for Tristan in the latter part of WW2. VF. Vendor paid SG London £250 many years ago. (P) Estimate A$500
Lot #3667 - tristan da cunha
1946 use of type VII cachet on cover (toned etc) typing a pr of 1d red Penguin/potato stamp affixed over a boxed "HMSAS Good Hope" cachet. SG C9. The stamps very rare on cover. (P) Estimate A$500
Lot #3668 - tristan da cunha
1947 use of type VII cachet on stampless cover to George Aerodrome in South Africa with "T 2D" tax h/s altered in pencil to 4d, with "George 15 APR 47" b/s. Has 2 enclosed letters from "Mr Big Gordon Glass" & his wife to John Kirby who was a member of the garrison during WW2. VF. SG C9. (P) Estimate A$200
Lot #3669 - Turkey
1863 Tughra Postage Due 5Pi black on brown-red, with red band instead of blue. Superb fresh M, 4 large even margins. Mi P4c, SG D10(var) cat £2,500+ normal & at least double, for incorrect band colour, so £5000+. Classic rarity. 2010 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) Estimate A$1500
Lot #3670 - Turkey
1863 Tughra Postage Due 5Pi black on brown-red, w/o band, TETE-BECHE pr (top to top). Superb fresh M, 4 large even margins. Mi P4aK, SG D10a est cat £10,000++ as tete-beche pr rated at 5 times single. Classic rarity. 2010 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) Estimate A$2500
Lot #3671 - Turkey
1870-72 TB Morton & Co Danube & Black Sea Line journal stamp 10pa black & red on blue, imperf. Superb U, 4 margins, red diamond grid "PD" pmk. Mi VIIb. Very rare genuine U. 2004 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) Estimate A$400
Lot #3672 - Turkey
1909 Printed Matter opt Tougra set 5pa-5Pi, perf 12. Superb fresh MLH. SG N276A-N281A cat £800, Mi 1691c-1741C cat €1200. Rare set! (6). (P) Estimate A$700
Lot #3673 - Turkey
1911-12 Red Crescent Balkan War (40)pa Flags. Fresh UN, sm scuff. Mi 11 cat €300. (P) Estimate A$100
Lot #3674 - Turkey
1911-12 Red Crescent Balkan War (10)pa Ship, Nurse & Soldier horiz se-tenant pr. F-VFM, part gum. Mi Ia+Ic cat €160+. (P) Estimate A$120
Lot #3675 - Turkey
1911-12 Red Crescent Balkan War (10)pa Ship, plus Stretcher Bearer, vert se-tenant pr. F-VF fresh MLH. Mi 1a+1e cat €160+. (P) Estimate A$120
Lot #3676 - Turkey
1917-18 Howitzer artillery 2pa violet, IMPERF UR cnr marg blk of 4. Superb fresh MUH, 4 large margins. SG 916(var), Mi 629(var). Rare as only 1 sheet recorded. (4) (P) Estimate A$500
Lot #3677 - Turkey
1918-19 Armistice opt set 20pa-50Pi, inc 1Pi postage due. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 925-37 cat £550, Mi 640-52 cat €900 (13) (P) Estimate A$400
Lot #3678 - Turkey
1921 Nationalist Govt "Osmanli Postalari 1337" machine opt Foreign Affairs Fiscal 5Pi bright green. VF fresh M. Mi 734, SG A63 cat £2750. A rare & impressive stamp! 2009 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) Estimate A$600
Lot #3679 - Turkey
1921 Nationalist Govt "Osmanli Postalari 1337" machine opt Foreign Affairs Fiscal 5Pi bright green. Superb U with light cds. Mi 734, SG A63 cat £3000. Rare & impressive stamp! 2009 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) Estimate A$500
Lot #3680 - Turkey
1923-26 Star & Crescent set 10pa-500Pi, perf 13½, inc both 5Pi types, plus 1½Pi extra shade. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 974-93 cat £700, Mi 807-25 cat €1500. Scarce set. (21). (P) Estimate A$500
Lot #3681 - Turkey
1930 Sivas Railway opt set 10pa-250k/500k. VF fresh MLH. SG 1099-1120 cat £250. Mi 913-34 cat €600. (22). (P) Estimate A$160
Lot #3682 - Turkey
1917 Telegram receipt book page of 5 receipts, headed "Empire Ottoman Ministere des Posts, Telegraphes & Telephones" (folds & edge tears), franked star & crescent opt Old GPO 1Pi (15), tied by "Beyrouth" cds -receipts date 11/3 17. SG 565. Spectacular usage from Lebanon ! (P) Estimate A$250
Lot #3683 - Turkey
1920 Parcel card franked Nationalist Govt "Osmanli Postalari 1336" opt on Notarial Fiscal 50Pi with Pictorial 5Pi (4) -all cut as per PO rules, tied by "Iskilib 7 9 21" cds, with "Samsoum" arrival cds. Mi 708, SG A31 cat £180 as loose stamp & worth several times more on card. (P) Estimate A$250
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