Chungking: 1893 Pagoda & Junk 2ca red-orange, perf 12½ all around. VFM, tropical gum. Chan LCK1, SG M1 cat £250. (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 #2249 - World CHINA - LOCAL POSTS
Kewkiang: 1894 Pagoda & Numeral set ½c-40c. VF M/UN. Sc 1-10, SG 1-10 cat £210. (10). (P)
Lot #2250 - World CHINA - LOCAL POSTS
Kewkiang: 1894 Pagoda ½c black on pink, error centre bar of 'Kiang character' omitted. VFU. Chan LK1a, SG 1a cat £275. (P)
Lot #2251 - World CHINA - LOCAL POSTS
Kewkiang: 1896 'ONE 1 CENT' opt Numeral 15c red on yellow, opt in deep BLUE. VFM, part gum. Chan LK15e, SG 19b cat £700. Very rare. (P)
Lot #2252 - World CHINA - LOCAL POSTS
Kewkiang: 1896 'TWO 2 CENTS' opt Numeral 6c yellow, opt in BLACK. VFU. Chan LK16a, SG 20a cat £600. Very rare. (P)
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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