1901-05 BNG Lakatoi ½d to 1/-, wmk horiz. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1-7 cat £317. (7) (P)
Stamps & Covers Public Auction 352
By: Status International
Status International Stamps & Covers Public Auction 352
Status International - Sale 352 - July 19th, 2019.
Auction 352 has 3,483 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 $200,000 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 300 lots of Australian Collections (Lots 87-398) and 600 lots of World collections (Lots 399-999). Following on there is almost 900 lots of Australia which consist of singles, sets and covers including Australian colonies (Lots 1078-1959). 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 auction includes the very rare 1936 KEVIII 2d red wmk Crown CofA UNISSUED due to his abdication. A full sheet was presented to the Governor of Victoria when he visited the printer. When the decision was made not to issue KEVIII stamps the Governor was asked by the printer to return the sheet which he did, with the exception of the blk of 6 removed from the LL cnr of the sheet, which he had sent to William, Baron Vestey in England, so the printer did not press the point. Vestey's grandson offered the blk of 6 in 2014 through Spinks London, where it sold for £240,000. A single was sold at a 2015 Melbourne auction for almost $173,000. Comes with copies of correspondence between the printer & the Governor regarding the return of the stamps. VF fresh MUH. A great rarity of Australian philately. (Lot 1209). There are over 1,500 lots of World stamps, covers and single country collections (Lots 1960-3483). Numerous other British Empire, European, The Americas and Asian rarities.
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Lot #3074 - World papua
1901-05 BNG Lakatoi ½d black & yellow-green, horiz wmk thin paper. VF fresh MNH. SG 1a cat £350 for M, should be at least double, £700 MNH. (P)
Lot #3075 - World papua
1901-05 BNG Lakatoi 2½d black & ultramarine, horiz wmk thin paper. VF fresh M. SG 4a cat £400. Rare. (P)
Lot #3076 - World papua
1901-05 BNG Lakatoi ½d to 1/-, vert wmk. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 9-15 cat £265. (7) (P)
Lot #3077 - World papua
1901-05 BNG Lakatoi 2½d black & ultramarine, vert wmk, variety 'thin D at left'. VFU. SG 12a cat £160. (P)
Lot #3078 - World papua
1901-05 BNG Lakatoi 4d black & sepia, vert wmk, variety 'deformed D at left'. Superb fresh MLH. SG 13a cat £700. Rare & popular variety. (P)
Lot #3079 - World papua
1901-05 BNG Lakatoi 4d black & sepia, vert wmk thin paper. Superb fresh MLH. SG 13b cat £350. Only 270 issued. 2007 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert (P)
Lot #3080 - World papua
1901-05 BNG Lakatoi 6d black & myrtle-green, vert wmk thin paper. VF fresh MLH. SG 14a cat £1200. Very rare as only 150 sold. 2007 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Lot #3081 - World papua
1901-05 BNG Lakatoi 1/- black & orange, wmk vertical, thin paper, comb perf. F-VF fresh MNH. SG 15a cat £950 for M, should be at least double, £1900 MNH. Only around 180 issued. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)
Lot #3082 - World papua
1901-05 BNG Lakatoi 1/- black & orange, vert wmk thin paper. VF fresh MLH. SG 15a cat £950. Only 175 printed. (P)
Lot #3083 - World papua
1901-05 BNG Lakatoi 2/6 black & brown, vert wmk thin paper. VF fresh M. SG 16a cat £600. (P)
Lot #3084 - World papua
1901-05 BNG Lakatoi ½d black & blue imperf plate PROOF on no wmk wove paper. Believed made in 1904 as colour trial for the new 2/6 value. Superb fresh UN, 4 large margins. SG 1(p). Extremely rare only several printed. Ex Rybak collection -sold in 2008 for $4600. 2008 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)
Lot #3085 - World papua
1906 Large 'PAPUA' opt ESSAY in capitals on BNG Lakatoi 1d, wmk vertical thick paper -opt partially double. F-VF UN, very mnr surface scuffing. SG 22(E). Prepared by Port Moresby printer as an opt essay for approval, but not adopted as he realised he did not have enough upper case type for an opt forme for this type. Only 6 essays recorded, 5 in this format, this the only one with partial double opt. Ex Rybak -sold in 2008 for $6700. 2008...
Lot #3086 - World papua
1906 Large Papua opt Lakatoi 2½d black & ultramarine, vert wmk, variety 'thin D at left'. VFM. SG 24a cat £150. (P)
Lot #3087 - World papua
1906 Large Papua opt Lakatoi black & orange, vert wmk. Superb UN, beautiful bright colour. SG 27 cat £1800. Very rare. (P)
Lot #3088 - World papua
1907 Small Papua opt Lakatoi 2½d black & dull blue, horiz wmk. VF fresh MNH, bottom marginal. SG 35ac cat £325 for M, should be at least double, £650 MNH. Rare shade. (P)
Lot #3089 - World papua
1907 Small Papua opt Lakatoi 2/6 black & brown, error opt VERTICAL reading DOWN, horiz wmk. Stamp superb fresh MNH, pristine never hinged original gum, UL cnr marginal. SG 37a cat £7500 for M, should be at least double, £15,000 MNH, plus premium for cnr marginal. Great rarity as only 1 sheet of 30 existed & due to vert vs horiz format some stamps only had partial opts while this is most desirable in having a full opt in middle....
Lot #3090 - World papua
1907 Small Papua opt Lakatoi 2½d black & ultramarine, vert wmk, variety 'thin D at left'. VF MLH. SG 41a cat £225. (P)
Lot #3091 - World papua
1907 Small Papua opt Lakatoi 4d, wmk vertical, variety 'deformed d'. VF fresh MNH. SG 42a cat £750 for M, should be at least £1500 MNH. Very rare as only 171 printed. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)
Lot #3092 - World papua
1907 Small Papua opt Lakatoi 1/- black & orange, opt DOUBLE, one DIAGONAL, both equally strong, strip of 3 with the diagonal opt positioned across each pair, 1st stamp variety “dropped pua” on normal opt (pos 17-19). All VF, 1st & 3rd stamps MLH, centre stamp with 'Port Moresby Papua 10 Jan 08” cds. Extremely rare error as only 1 sheet of 30 printed, which showed the error on 24 stamps (19 with cds, & only 5 mint), variable...
Lot #3093 - World papua
1907-10 Lakatoi Large Papua 2/6 black & chocolate, wmk sideways, perf 11, variety 'POSTAGIE' (pos 5). Superb fresh M. SG 48a cat £1700. Extremely rare as only 136 sheets printed & variety was only once per sheet. (P)
Lot #3094 - World papua
1907-10 Lakatoi Small Papua 2½d black & bright ultramarine, wmk inverted, perf 11, variety 'thin D at left'. VFU, 'Port Moresby 8 JUN 09' cds plus long red crayon line. SG 51b cat £110. (P)
Lot #3095 - World papua
1907-10 Lakatoi Small Papua 2½d black & dull blue, wmk sideways, perf 11, variety 'thin D at left' VF fresh M. SG 62a cat £100. (P)
Lot #3096 - World papua
1908-10 Lakatoi Small Papua 2d black & purple wmk sideways, perf 11, perf OS, error 4 other partial perf OS sideways! inc comp 'O' at UR & small part of 'S' at LL. VF CTO with gum, 'Port Moresby 11 OC 10' cds. SG O16(var). Spectacular & very rare error -certificate can be obtained on request. (P)
Lot #3097 - World papua
1908-10 Lakatoi Small Papua 6d black & myrtle-green, perf OS, wmk sideways, perf 12½. Superb U, 'Port Moresby 26 NOV 09' cds. SG O25 cat £1400. Very rare as only several sheets believed printed. 2012 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)
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