1901 KEVII 'Imperium' 6d red & green on yellow colour trial imperf proof as used by many colonies for the 5/- value. Superb fresh UN, 4 margins. Rare. (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 #2040 - World british empire
1935 KGV Silver Jubilee Omnibus collection comp with Egypt, Falklands, Canada, Hong Kong & South Africa in horiz setenant prs. VF MNH. SG cat £1600 for M, should be at least double, £3200+ MNH & rarely offered thus. (250) (P)
Lot #2041 - World british empire
1937-52 KGVI Mint & MNH collection in SG KGVI album with gaps as usual, mainly in Indian States but even those are much more comprehensive than most KGVI collections, while normal issues of other areas are very comprehensive inc Aden 1937 Dhow set to 10R (SG cat £1200). Aden States are comp. Antigua 1938-51 KGVI Pic set to £1. Ascension 1938-53 KGVI Pic vals to 5/-. Australia 1937-49 KGVI Robes set to £1 (£250). 1948-50 High val &...
Lot #2042 - World british empire
1948 KGVI Silver Wedding Omnibus comp Aden-Zanzibar inc all Malay States, plus South Africa & SWA prs. VF fresh MNH. SG cat £2250+. Nice collection & quite scarce MNH. (138). (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