New Guinea: 1932-34 without dates set, 1932-24 Air overprint set, some light toning but mainly good to fine mint. S.G. 177--203, cat. £500. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
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Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
A specialised auction of nearly 1,500 lots, including the fine collection formed by the late Dennis Clarke, the balance of the collection formed by the late Michael Ensor, the Graham Winters FRPSL collection of Queen Victoria period Ceylon with scarce covers from the decimal period 1872–1904, the fascinating collection of the Second Anglo-Boer War 1899–1902 formed by Dr Guy Leroux, the W.E.J. ‘John’ Major collection of Hong Kong, and rarities from Saint Helena, Tristan da Cunha and other countries
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Lot #1053 - british empire and foreign countries new guinea - regular issues
Lot #1054 - british empire and foreign countries new guinea - regular issues
New Guinea: 1935 Air £2 bright violet, mint, light overall gum toning, otherwise fine from the top of the sheet S.G. 204, cat. £350. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-150]
Lot #1055 - british empire and foreign countries new guinea - regular issues
New Guinea: 1935 Air £5 emerald-green, mint marginal example from the left of the sheet, light overall gum toning, otherwise fine. S.G. 205, cat. £750+. Photo.
[Proposed price: £250-300]
Lot #1056 - british empire and foreign countries new guinea - regular issues
New Guinea: 1939 Air 1/2d. to £1, some gum toning, 10s. and £1 with slight imperfections, otherwise mainly fine fresh mint. S.G. 212-225 cat. £1,100. Photo.
[Proposed price: £200-250]
Lot #1057 - british empire and foreign countries new guinea - collections
New Guinea: A mainly mint (stuck or partly stuck down) collection on leaves, incl. 1925-27 to 10s. used (2), 1931 (June) overprinted Air sets (2), 1931 (Aug.) to £1, 1931 (Aug.) overprinted Air sets (2), 1935 £2 and £5 handstamped “SPECIMEN”, 1939 Air set, also some Papua with 1932-42 to £1, etc., mixed condition. (249)
[Proposed price: £600-700]
Import VAT 5%
Lot #1058 - british empire and foreign countries new guinea - collections
New Guinea: A selection stuck or partly stuck down on leaves, incl. 1925-29 to 10s. used, 1931 with dates set mint, 1931 Air overprint set mint, 1935 £2 and £5 handstamped “SPECIMEN” (2), 1939 Air sets (2), etc. (97)
[Proposed price: £500-600]
Import VAT 5%
Lot #1059 - british empire and foreign countries new guinea - collections
New Guinea: A mint collection on Imperial leaves, from 1914 to 1930s, incl. 1931 (Jun. 8) Airs to £1, 1931 (Aug. 2) Airs values to £1, 1932-34 values to £1, 1932 Air near complete values to £1, officials with 1931 to 5s., 1932-34 values to 5s., etc., also a range of mint and used Papua Lakatois, slightly mixed condition. (few 100s)
[Proposed price: £320-350]
Lot #1060 - british empire and foreign countries new guinea - collections
New Guinea: A mint collection of K.G.V head and Kangaroo N.W.P.I. overprints on leaves incl. 1915-16 1/2d. green to £1 brown and ultramarine watermark type 2 (thinned), incl. K.G.V. 1/2d., 1d., 2d., 21/2d., 5d., in vertical strips of three displaying slight variations in the overprints, 1918 1d. on 5d., etc., mainly good to fine.
[Proposed price: £300-350]
Lot #1061 - british empire and foreign countries new hebrides - collections
New Hebrides: A mint selection of mainly sheets and blocks, incl. English 1920-21 1d. on 1s. and 1d. on 5s. in sheets of 30, 1924 1d. on 1/2d. in pane of 30 and part pane of 15, 3d. on 1d. pane of 30, 5d. on 21/2d. pane of 30, French with 1920-21 20c. on 30c. sheet of 30, fresh entries, etc. (100s)
[Proposed price: £650-700]
Lot #1062 - british empire and foreign countries new zealand - regular issues
New Zealand: 1873-92 1/2d. Newspaper stamps, a small selection, incl. 1873 watermarked 1/2d. perf. 10 used, no watermark perf. 121/2 used, 1892 1/2d. variety watermark inverted used, etc., varied condition. (18)
[Proposed price: £80-100]
Lot #1063 - british empire and foreign countries new zealand - regular issues
New Zealand: 1874-78 First Sideface Issue, a collection on leaves with white paper, perf. 121/2 3d. brown used, 4d. maroon used, perf. nearly 12 2d. rose used (2), 1s. green used, 1878 perf. 12 x 111/2 6d. blue mint, 2s. deep rose used, 5s. grey used, varied condition. (31)
[Proposed price: £350-400]
Lot #1064 - british empire and foreign countries new zealand - regular issues
New Zealand: 1878 2s. deep rose and 5s. grey both used, a few blunted perfs., otherwise fine. S.G. 185, 186, cat. £600.
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #1065 - british empire and foreign countries new zealand - regular issues
New Zealand: 1878 5s. grey mint, crease at top and slight tone spots on some perfs. otherwise fine. S.G. 186, cat. £375. Photo.
[Proposed price: £120-150]
Lot #1066 - british empire and foreign countries new zealand - regular issues
New Zealand: 1882-1900 Second Sideface issue, a collection on leaves, incl. paper with horizontal mesh perf. 12 x 111/2 8d. blue used, 1s. mint, paper with vertical mesh perf. 12 x 111/2 1/2d. black used, 5d. olive-black mint, 6d. brown die II used, 1s. red-brown mint, mixed perfs 6d. brown die I used, paper with vertical mesh perf. 12 x 111/2 6d. brown unused, perf. 10 21/2d. blue mint (2), 8d. blue with advert mint, perf. 10 x 11 1d. rose...
Lot #1067 - british empire and foreign countries new zealand - regular issues
New Zealand: 1882-1900 Second Sideface issue, Perf. 10 with Adsons, a selection on leaves, incl. 5d., 8d. with brown adverts, part reconstructions, etc., varied condition. (198)
[Proposed price: £250-300]
Lot #1068 - british empire and foreign countries new zealand - regular issues
New Zealand: 1898 to 1903 Pictorial issues, no watermark 1/2d. (5), 1d., 2d. (2), 21/2d. (12), 3d. (2), 4d., 5d. (2), 6d. (2), 8d. (2), 9d., 1s., 2s. and 5s. mint, mainly good to fine and very fresh. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #1069 - british empire and foreign countries new zealand - regular issues
New Zealand: 1898 Pictorial Issue, No Watermark, Perf. 12 to 16 mint and used selection on leaves, incl. 21/2d. “WAKITIPU” used (4), 5d. sepia mint, 6d. green mint (2), 8d. indigo mint, 9d. purple mint, 1s. vermilion mint, 1s. dull red mint, 2s. grey-green mint, 5s. vermilion mint (2), shades, etc., varied condition. (72)
[Proposed price: £500-600]
Lot #1070 - british empire and foreign countries new zealand - regular issues
New Zealand: 1899-1903 Perf. 11, no watermark mint and used selection on leaves, incl. 6d. deep green used, 6d. yellow-green used, 8d. indigo mint, 8d. Prussian blue mint, 9d. deep purple mint, 1s. red mint (2), 2s. blue-green mint, 5s. vermilion mint, etc., varied condition. (67)
[Proposed price: £350-400]
Lot #1071 - british empire and foreign countries new zealand - regular issues
New Zealand: 1901 ‘Pirie’ paper, 1d. deep carmine perf. 11, mint horizontal pair variety imperforate vertically, faintly soiled at top, otherwise fine. S.G. 278ba, cat. £400. Photo.
[Proposed price: £120-150]
Lot #1072 - british empire and foreign countries new zealand - regular issues
New Zealand: 1902-09 Pictorials, a mint and used collection on leaves, incl. 1902-07 perf. 11 8d. blue mint (2), 8d. steel blue mint, 9d. purple mint (2), 9d. purple with watermark reversed used, 1s. brown-red mint, 2s. green with watermark inverted used, 5s. deep red used, perf. 14 11/2d. used (2), 6d. bright carmine-pink mint (2), 6d. rose-carmine mint, 9d. purple mint (2), 1s. orange-red mint, 2s. green mint, 2s. blue-green mint, 5s. deep...
Lot #1073 - british empire and foreign countries new zealand - regular issues
New Zealand: 1909-12 1/2d. (3, one in pair with ornamental star) and booklet pane of six (bars in selvedge), 1909-16 1d. single and booklet pane of six (bars in selvedge), mint, mainly fine. S.G. 387, e, 405, c.
[Proposed price: £70-80]
Lot #1074 - british empire and foreign countries new zealand - regular issues
New Zealand: 1909-16 comb perf. 14 x 131/2 3d. chestnut in a mint mixed perf. block of four, tone spots on reverse affect three, fine appearance. S.G. 401, cat. £500. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #1075 - british empire and foreign countries new zealand - regular issues
New Zealand: 1913 Auckland Exhibition 1/2d. and 1d. used with 1909-16 3d. on ‘Allard’ registered envelope to Sweden, the 1d. showing [R. 3/1] ‘feather’ flaw, cancelled by 1914 (Feb. 17) Hamilton datestamps, scarce. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #1076 - british empire and foreign countries new zealand - regular issues
New Zealand: 1926-34 Small Admiral type 1d., perforated colour trials in blocks of four (5), in differing shades of red, on Cowan paper, odd faint stain but mainly fine with full gum. Photo.
[Proposed price: £120-150]
Lot #1077 - british empire and foreign countries new zealand - regular issues
New Zealand: 1931-35 Air 3d. chocolate perf. 14 x 15, fine used, scarce. S.G. 548a, cat. £425. Photo.
[Proposed price: £130-150]
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