Stamps & Covers Public Auction 367

1913-end 85 collection in Seven Seas hingeless album (new retail $320) with Kangaroos (25) to 2/- brown. KGV (65) to 1/4 inc SM wmk 1/4 perf 14 U & CofA wmk 1/4 turquoise MNH. 1931 Kingsford Smith opt OS 2d & 3d CTO. Then mostly MNH to 1940 inc 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved (cat $250), 1929 Kookaburra 3d M/sheet (heavily glazed gum) UN, 1931 Airmail 6d brown (2) inc OS opt, 1932 Lyrebird 1/- opt OS, 1934 VIC Cent & Macarthur sets, 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets, 1937 KGVI 3d blue Die I, Die II thick & thin papers, Die III & 1938 Robes 5/-, 10/-, £1. 1940 AIF set all MNH. Then 1946 BCOF opt set (5/- tone spot o/w VF M). 1949 Arms set to £2 FM & 1953-65 QEII near comp F-VF M inc 1964 Navigators set of 6 to £2 King, 370 stamps in total, plus Kookaburra M/sheet, cat/retail $3150. Then decimals comp MNH to end 1985 (retail $600) inc 1966 Defs to $4 King, 1971 Christmas set blk of 7 & pane of 25. Paintings to $10 (2 sets). Odd minor tone spot sighted on the cheapies o/w fresh & clean, total retail $3750, plus extra for the hingeless album. (1030)
Estimate A$1500