GB 1856-57 1d red, stars in top corners, p14, colln of 240 diff used incl all possible letter combinations, arranged on 7 pages. About 20 with obvious faults. Many are FU. SG cat £2850 minimum (disregarding shades).
Postal Stamp Auction #516 – low reserve 50% of estimate!
By: Mowbray Collectables
Mowbray Collectables Postal Stamp Auction #516 – low reserve 50% of estimate!
Our monthly postal stamp auction #515 has 3,298 of lots, worldwide, suitable for all collectors. Estimates range from NZ $10 to over $1,000.
There are 300+ collection lots, interesting thematics, a large selection of New Zealand postal history/postmarks, followed by 1,350+ lots of New Zealand stamps. There are 50 Polar lots, 42 lots of Flight Covers, 229 lots of Australia, 134 lots of GB, 227 lots of British Commonwealth and 423 lots of Foreign.
Every lot is covered by our “Satisfaction Guarantee”.
Remember all estimates are in New Zealand Dollars. (NZ$1 = approx. US65c, €58c, £0.53)
There is no Buyer’s Premium added to the sale price of our postal stamp auctions. (For New Zealand bidders 15% GST will be added to the sale price)
Once payment is received, items are dispatched in a timely manner, well packaged, with a view to keeping the postage/courier costs as low as possible.
Reserve: is normally 66%-80% of the estimate. Bids less than 66% of estimate are almost always declined.
The closing date for the auction is Tuesday 27th August, and bids should be received by midnight (NZ Time is GMT + 12).
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Lot #77 - collections and accumulations
GB 1858-1987 colln of mint in pre-printed Tasman loose leaf album. Sporadic representation to 1946 & a number of high vals missing thereafter (£1 Silver Wedding is incl). High face value. Nice lot, worth estimate. Mint.
Lot #78 - collections and accumulations
GB 1902-11 ½d-2/6d EVII duplicated mostly used range of 94 on 6 pages. Ex Stirling & priced individually years ago. Noted many fu (unusual). Fading noted on just a few. Range of printings/shades. Incl 1½d x 17, 2d x 3, 2½d x 3, 3d x 9, 4d, x 10, 5d, x 6, 6d x 5, 7d x 3, 9d x 7 (incl block of 4), 1/- x 7, 2/6d x 1. Generally sound. SG cat simplified approx £2050.
Lot #79 - collections and accumulations
GB 1902-11 2d-1/- EVII duplicated used range of 96 on 4 pages. Ex Stirling & individually priced years ago. Noted many FU (unusual). Fading of green on some 2d, 4d, 1/-. Great range of printings/shades. Generally sound. SG cat simplified £2250.
Lot #80 - collections and accumulations
GB 1902-13 extensive EVII used stock (dealer's counter stock) of 442 on 18 pages, identified by SG numbers (may not always be accurate). Generally good presentable examples, with not many heavier cancels. Much dupn. Noted 1½d x 38, 2d x 23 (some faded), 2½d x 59, 3d x 48, 4d x 47, 5d x 23, 6d x 52, 7d x 13, 9d x 16, 10d x 8, 1/- x 49 (some faded). Great variety of shades. SG cat approx £10,000 (on simplified basis). Ex Stirling.
Lot #81 - collections and accumulations
GB mint/used colln in Warwick multiring album, mostly complete (mint &/or used) except no key values. Cond a little mixed. About 600 stamps.
Lot #82 - collections and accumulations
GB c1910-1970s colln of 44 covers (some FDC), incl cards & pre-printed National Telephone Co folding letters, Guernsey 1948 FDC etc. Good variety. No dupn.
Lot #83 - collections and accumulations
GB 1911-35 GV range of 500+ mint & (mostly) used in 16 pg Lighthouse s/b. Mint to 1/-, used incl many higher values to 5/- x 6, some 1924-5 British Empire Exbn, 1929 PUC to 2½d mint & used (dupn). Noted some scarcer definitive varieties, eg sideways or invt wmks. Likely high cv.
Lot #84 - collections and accumulations
GB 1924-51 commems, colln of 30 diff FU on 7 pages. Almost complete, incl 1924 British Empire Exbn, 1929 ½d-2½d PUC, 1935 Jubilee, 1940 Stamp Cent, 1948 Silver Wedding £1. SG cat £102.
Lot #85 - collections and accumulations
GB 1924-51 commems, small range of 17 diff MUH/mint on 5 pages. Noted MUH 1924 1d British Empire Exbn, 1946 3d Victory, "extra berry" flaw R12/5 (SG492a, cat £50), 1948 Silver Wedding set. SG cat £111.
Lot #86 - collections and accumulations
GB c1930-70 box accum of c4-5000 used stamps in envelopes & glassine pockets. Comprises many Machin defins of QEII era. Much dupn eg packs of 100 Machins of the same denomination. Other defins & commems are mostly sorted but a few mixed packets. Largely unassessed.
Lot #87 - collections and accumulations
GB 1935-84 colln in Tasman L/L album, mint & used. Used from 1935-69, mainly mint from thereon. Near complete apart from GV high vals. High fv in mint (stated £60).
Lot #88 - collections and accumulations
GB 1940s-50s scruffy bundle of military service mail: a) c 50 covers canc 'Maritime Mail' and/or 'From HM Ships'. Various additional markings; b) 14 with British Fleet Mail cds; c) 3 RN Privilege envelope; 2) 12 other distinctive Naval cancels; e) 5 Army FPOs. c80 items in total.
Lot #89 - collections and accumulations
GB c1940s-1990s commems, in small box, many hundreds. Good range. Incl many highest values. Nearly all used.
Lot #90 - collections and accumulations
GB 1951-64 Philatelic Congress x 25 diff pictorial covers, all addressed (typed or hand addressed) to same family.
Lot #91 - collections and accumulations
GB 1953-70 mint/MUH/used colln in s/book. Few early phosphor Commems mint, incl specialised Wildings. Approx 1100v & 2 FDCs.
Lot #92 - collections and accumulations
GB 1953-85 QEII colln of 642 diff mint & used on 60 pages (no Wilding defins). Many complete sets (mostly used, some mint). Also 1973-74 commem issues used (115, some dupn) on 14 pages. Total SG cat £390.
Lot #93 - collections and accumulations
GB 1953-70 ex Laurie Franks' simplified retail stock in springback folders & on 22 stkpgs. mostly used (& dupn) with a few mint Wildings to start.
Lot #94 - collections and accumulations
GB 1963-81 range of 24 diff special commem postmark covers. Generally fine.
Lot #95 - collections and accumulations
GB c1967-75 colln of c100 FDCs in album + a few loose. Complete or nearly so from 1971. Incls commems & defins. Some sets duplicated but on diff covers. Cond generally good.
Lot #96 - collections and accumulations
GB c1970-95 comprehensive colln of approx 700 diff (plus some duplicates), mainly commems & special issues, used (mostly fu), in disintegrating 16 page s/b. Appears near complete for period pre-1990. Substantial cv.
Lot #97 - collections and accumulations
GB c1971-91 colln of stamps in pre-printed Windsor s/b album. No Machins but face value of mint c£125. Used appear complete & mint nearly so. No dupn. Mint & used on facing pages.
Lot #98 - collections and accumulations
GB 1976-80 range of commem sets MUH, mostly in plate or gutter blks of pairs. Also some Machin defins MUH, incl 1977 £1, £2, £5 gutter pairs. Also some later commems used, toning noted. Total 400+ (incl. 300+ MUH). Face value £45.
Lot #99 - collections and accumulations
GB 1976-87 mint & used colln on 68 pages, mint appear complete & used mostly so.
Lot #100 - collections and accumulations
GB c1980-5 colln of c100 FDCs in large SG album comprising commems, defins (to £1.33), booklet panes & Framas. Appears near complete. Nice cond.
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