1840 QV 2d blue, no lines, plate 1, letters OK. F-VF fresh MLH appearance (regummed), 3½ margins. SG 5-PL1 cat £38,000 = A$70,000! Very rare genuine UN. 2018 Ceremuga photo cert (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 #2540 - World Great Britain
1840 QV 2d pale blue no lines, plate 1, letters HA. Superb M, part redistributed gum, 4 large margins & nice colour. SG Spec DS6, SG 6-PL1 cat £48,000. Extremely rare in genuine unused condition. 2015 Scheller photo cert. (P)
Lot #2541 - World Great Britain
1841 QV 1d red-brown imperf with Maltese Cross numbered pmks 1-12. F-VF clear strikes, mostly 3-4 margins. SG 8m cat £3045. Unchecked by us for 'black' plates. (12) (P)
Lot #2542 - World Great Britain
1841 QV 2d pale blue white lines, plate 3, letters KI, variety 'guideline though value.' F-VF M, nice original gum, 3 margins. SG Spec ES10g, SG 13b cat £9500. Very rare. RPSL photo cert. (P)
Lot #2543 - World Great Britain
1841 QV 2d dull blue white lines, letters CF, Plate 3. F-VF M, part gum, 3 margins. SG Spec ES11, SG 14 cat £6250. (P)
Lot #2544 - World Great Britain
1841 QV 2d bright blue white lines, letters JD, Plate 3. Fresh M, 2 margins, nice original gum. SG Spec ES11, SG 14 cat £6250 (P)
Lot #2545 - World Great Britain
1841 QV 2d violet-blue white lines, letters SA, Plate 4, variety strong 'ivory head', paper with sl sign of lavender tint. VF fresh UN, 4 margins (3 large & close but clear at left). SG Spec ES17 cat £12,000 for this shade combination. SG 14/15aa cat £6250 as cheapest blue shade & cat £28,000 for violet-blue on strongly lavender tinted paper. (P)
Lot #2546 - World Great Britain
1841 QV 2d blue white lines, letters TK, Plate 4. Fresh UN, 2½+ margins. SG Spec ES14, SG 14 cat £6250. (P)
Lot #2547 - World Great Britain
1841 QV 2d deep blue white lines, horiz pr, letters DE-DF, plate 3. F-VF M appearance, cleaned m/s crosses & regummed, stamps 4 & 3 margins. SG 15 would cat £17,000 for M singles. BPA photo cert. (P)
Lot #2548 - World Great Britain
1876-80 QV Telegraph £1 pale ultramarine, imperf Colour Trial, opt SPECIMEN (type 8) diag, letters AO. Superb fresh MLH, 4 margins. SG Spec L236(p) cat £800, SG T17(p) cat £8250 for normal. (P)
Lot #2549 - World Great Britain
1880-83 QV 4d grey-brown, plate 18, coloured letters, wmk Imperial Crown. FM, tropicalised gum. SG Spec J69, SG 160-p113 cat £450. (P)
Lot #2550 - World Great Britain
1880-83 QV 1/- orange-brown, plate 13, coloured letters, wmk Imperial Crown. FM, tropical gum. SG Spec J116, SG 163-p113 cat £875. (P)
Lot #2551 - World Great Britain
1883-84 QV 10/- pale ultramarine, white paper. VF fresh MLH. SG 183a cat £2500. (P)
Lot #2552 - World Great Britain
1883-86 'GOVT PARCELS' opt QV 1/- orange-brown, plate 13. F-VF MLH. SG spec L21, SG O64 cat £1750. Rare genuine. 2019 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Lot #2553 - World Great Britain
1887-1900 QV Jubilee set ½d to both 1/-. VF M/MLH, 5d sl crease. SG 197-211 & 213-14 cat £715. (14) (P)
Lot #2554 - World Great Britain
1911 Booklet 2/- KEVII, larger arms on front cover with ½d wmk upright (11) in 2 panes inc green cross, & 1d (18) in 2 panes of 6 wmk upright or inverted (1 pane gone), Harrison printing with green PO notices on interleaves. Panes VF fresh MNH. SG BA6 cat £2800 for bklt. Panes SG 270a-b & 272b-bw cat £2325, SG Spec MB3-4, MB6-6a cat £2030. Very rare booklet offered at only the value of the panes. (P)
Lot #2555 - World Great Britain
1912 KGV Downey Head 1d scarlet, opt SPECIMEN, SG Type 22 (14¾x2mm), wmk simple cypher upright. VF fresh MNH, typical perfs at base from booklet pane. SG 345(s), SG Spec N10s cat £325 for M, should be at least double, £650 MNH. (P)
Lot #2556 - World Great Britain
1918-19 KGV Seahorses 5/- rose-red, BW printing. VF fresh M. SG 416 cat £325. Exp Knopke. (P)
Lot #2557 - World Great Britain
1918-19 KGV Seahorses 10/- dull grey-blue, BW printing. VF fresh M. SG 417 cat £475. (P)
Lot #2558 - World Great Britain
1936 KEVIII Booklets with 6d, 3/- & 5/-, the 3/- editions 321, 326, 330 & 332, the 5/- edition 16. Mostly F-VF fresh MNH. SG BC1, 3, 4 cat £820. All with various combinations of panes of 1½d plus tabs, 1½d, 1d & ½d with various adverts on covers & interleaves. (6) (P)
Lot #2559 - World Great Britain
1936 KEVIII booklets 2/- edition numbers 355-360. All with panes of 1½d plus tabs, 1½d, 1d & ½d, with various adverts on covers & on interleaves. Mostly F-VF fresh MNH. SG BC2 cat $840. (P)
Lot #2560 - World Great Britain
1936 KEVIII Booklets 2/- editions 362, 366, 374, 378 & 385. All with panes of 1½d plus tabs, 1½d, 1d & ½d, with various adverts on covers & interleaves. Mostly F-VF fresh MNH. SG BC2 cat £700 (5) (P)
Lot #2561 - World Great Britain
1810 Folded Letter from General Sir Thomas Picton flighting Napoleon's Army in Portugal & later killed at Waterloo. A fine rambling letter headed 'Pinhel 24th May 1810' where Picton was one of Wellington's principal subordinates. 'You will probably see in the paper that I have made a forward move with my Division. I passed the River Coa yesterday, & marched in a direction to alarm the Enemy's Corps which is investing Cuidad Rodorico'...
Lot #2563 - World Great Britain
Consular Service: 1947 forgery of KGV revenue 3/- green & violet, plus 10/- green & vermilion, as SETENANT BLOCK OF 4, no wmk, line-perf 13¾, which was printed in setenant sheets of various values. Bft 138(F) & 143(F). VF fresh MNH. This is a contemporary forgery believed produced in Palestine / Israel around 1947 by the 'Haganah' Jewish paramilitary organization for use on forged immigration documents into British ruled Palestine...
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