1890s Official sheet of paper with embossed Royal Arms at top with archival strikes of various h/s held by the PO inc the boxed 'Falkland Paid Islands' in black (3 strikes) & circular type in red (2), the barred oval 'FI' postmark & 'crown Registered' (2 ea), the 1891 '½d' h/s (2) & an oval 'Legislative Council Falkland Islands'. The 1869-76 Franks alone SG cat £710+++ as cutouts, while covers with a single frank cat £16,000-£25,...
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 #2371 - World falkland islands
1878-79 QV 1d claret, no wmk, thin paper. VF fresh M, original gum, in unusually nice quality. SG 1 cat £750+. Rare & often misidentified stamp - certificate can be obtained on request. (P)
Lot #2372 - World falkland islands
1898 QV 2/6 deep blue. F fresh MLH. SG 41 cat £275. (P)
Lot #2373 - World falkland islands
1904-12 KEVII set ½d to 5/- specialised shades & wmks, with ½d (5), 1d (5 plus strip of 6), 2d (3), 2½d (3), 6d (2), 1/-, 3/- & 5/-. Mostly VFM, almost all fresh, cpl UN. SG 43-50 cat £1008. (27) (P)
Lot #2374 - World falkland islands
1912-20 KGV set ½d to £1 wmk mult crown, inc both 5/-, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 60-69s cat £1900. Rare set. (11). (P)
Lot #2375 - World falkland islands
1912-20 KGV 3/- slate-green, wmk mult crown. Stamp VF MNH top marginal. SG 66 cat £95 for M, should be at least double, £190 MNH. (P)
Lot #2376 - World falkland islands
1912-20 KGV 10/- red on green. VF fresh MNH, bottom marginal. SG 68 cat £190 for M, should be at least double, £380 MNH. (P)
Lot #2377 - World falkland islands
1912-20 KGV £1 black on red. VF fresh MLH. SG 69 cat £550. (P)
Lot #2378 - World falkland islands
1928 South Georgia Provisional 2½d h/s on KGV 2d purple. VF fresh MLH. SG 115 cat £1300. Rare genuine as only 1179 printed. BPA photo cert. (P)
Lot #2379 - World falkland islands
1929-37 KGV Whale & Penguin set ½d-£1. Superb fresh MNH. SG 116-26 cat £700 for M, should be at least double, £1400 MNH. (11). (P)
Lot #2380 - World falkland islands
1933 Centenary set ½d-£1. VF fresh M. SG 127-38 cat £4250. Only 2711 sets issued. Key British Empire pictorial set (12) (P)
Lot #2381 - World falkland islands
1933 Centenary set ½d-£1. Superb fresh MNH, nice never hinged original gum & bright colours. SG 127-38 cat £4250 for M, should be at least double, £8500 MNH. Only 2711 sets issued & the key British Empire pictorial set. Very rare in such beautiful MNH condition & certificates can be obtained on request. (P)
Lot #2382 - World falkland islands
1933 Centenary 2/6 black & violet, Battle Monument. VF MLH. SG 135 cat £250. (P)
Lot #2383 - World falkland islands
1933 Centenary 5/- black & yellow King Penguin. VF fresh MNH, pristine never hinged original gum, top marginal. SG 136 cat £950 for M, should be at least double, £1900 MNH. (P)
Lot #2384 - World falkland islands
1933 Centenary 5/- black & yellow-orange Penguin. F-VF MLH, sl tropicalised gum, UR cnr marginal. SG 136a cat £3250. Very rare shade. (P)
Lot #2385 - World falkland islands
1933 Centenary 10/- black & chestnut Arms. VF fresh MLH. SG 137 cat £850. Only 3438 issued. (P)
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