Wrapper: 1942 KGVI ½d green. Superb fresh UN, unfolded. ACSC W21 cat $400+, plus premium for unfolded.
Estimate A$220
Status International - Sale 396
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Status International Status International - Sale 396
Status International - Sale 396 - April 15th, 2025.
Auction 396 has 3,571 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 $70,000 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 250 lots of Australian Collections (Lots 69-311) and almost 350 lots of World collections (Lots 312-663).
Following on there is over 900 lots of Australia which consist of singles, sets and covers including Australian colonies (Lots 664-1586). 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 First Watermark £2 Black & rose, right marginal, variety 'white flaw adjoining NSW coast. Superb fresh MUH, with pristine never hinged original gum, beautiful deep colours & perfect centering. SG 16(var) cat £7500 for M, should be triple MUH for 1st wmk, so £22,500+ plus premium for variety. ACSC 55A(D)va cat $35,000 plus 30% premium for variety = est $45,000. Great rarity in such perfect genuine MUH condition & desirable with variety. 2025 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert.(Lot790). There are 1,900 lots of World stamps, covers and single country collections (Lots 1695-3571). Numerous other rarities in the British Empire, USA, European, The Americas and Asia including PRC China.
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Lot #1316 - Australia australia - postal stationery
Lot #1317 - Australia australia - postal stationery
Wrapper: 1953 QEII 3½d black UNISSUED photographic PROOF on glazed paper 80x100mm, endorsed 'To be used for newspaper wrappers' & 'H' at top, plus '12.2.53' in pencil on back. ACSC W26(p)1 cat $2000 & was previously sold in a Melbourne auction for $2400+. UNIQUE item illustrated in ACSC. 2024 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)
Estimate A$1500
Lot #1318 - Australia australia - postal stationery
Wrappers: 1913-70s collection with 1913 Kangaroo ½d green (4, ACSC cat $300), KGV ½d green (4, $160), ½d+½d green (2, $150), 1d red (2, $150), 1d violet (4, $135) inc CTO & front only PTPO w/o 'Newspaper Only', 1d green w/o test PTPO (2, $400), then PO type 1d green (8, $170), 1927 extra text Die I & Die III ($80), 1931 with stamp box (4, $52), 1938 Queen 1d (2, $60) inc uprated to Germany, KGVI 1½d ($200), 1942 new stamp (9, inc...
Lot #1319 - Australia australia - postal stationery
Wrappers: 1913-70s collection with Kangaroo ½d green (8, ACSC cat $800), 1d red (2, $200), KGV ½d green (4, $160), 1914 1d red ($125) plus with Newspaper only 1d red, ½d+½d green ($75), 1d violet (4, inc CTO - $195), 1924 1d green (6, $350), 1927 with extra text (3, $150), 1931 with stamp box (3, $180). The Sideface KGVI 1½d green & 1½d violet (2 ea, $160), QEII 2½d brown (3, $45), 1959 5d blue ($, $40). Decimals 4c red (3, $30), 5c...
Lot #1320 - Australia australia - postal stationery
Wrappers: 1938-53 KGVI range of Used types inc 1938 1½d green ACSC cat $200, 1942-50 1½d green in both sizes, plus a PTPO ($200), 1½d violet (2), 2½d brown to USA uprated, plus 2½d red oval dies Doubleton (2). ACSC cat $675. (8)
Estimate A$200
Lot #1321 - Australia australia - postal stationery
Wrappers: 1938-50s range with 1953 QEII 2½d brown (3) inc uprated for Airmail letter rate (total franking 1/6), 1959 5d blue & 1975 11c/7c uprated. Also 1938 Queen 1d PO & PTPO ($180) & QEII PTPO 3½d orange embossed ($250). Mostly G-VFU, some mixed. ACSC cat $600. (9)
Estimate A$150
Lot #1322 - Australia australia - postal stationery
Wrapper - Official: 1922-23 OHMS KGV 1d violet solid OS die for Deputy Commissioner for Maternity Allowances. Superb U, 'Melbourne 7 MR 23' cds. ACSC WO5 cat $1200. Very rare. (P)
Estimate A$800
Lot #1323 - Australia australia - postal stationery
Wrapper - Official: 1922-23 OHMS KGV 1d violet solid OS die for Deputy Commissioner for Maternity Allowances. VF UN. ACSC WO5 cat $2000. Extremely rare in UN condition. This example illustrated in ACSC & possibly the only recorded. (P)
Estimate A$1500
Lot #1324 - Australia australia - postal stationery
Wrapper - PTPO: 1915-19 KGV 1d red Die II with ' 20 Posted' h/s. Superb U, 'Melbourne 24 JE 1921' pmk. ACSC WS9 cat $2000. Die II are extremely rare with only several recorded & unique usage. 2024 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)
Estimate A$1100
Lot #1325 - Australia australia - postal stationery
Wrapper - PTPO: 1922-24 KGV 1d violet w/o text, '20 Posted' h/s. VFU, 'Brighton' cds. ACSC WS11 cat $200+.
Estimate A$150
Lot #1326 - Australia australia - postal stationery
Wrapper - PTPO: 1922-24 KGV 1d violet w/o text. Superb U, 'Sydney Noon JL 21 1922' pmk, probably Sydney Stock Exchange. ACSC WS11 cat $200+. This is the example shown in ACSC cat.
Estimate A$150
Lot #1327 - Australia australia - postal stationery
Wrapper - PTPO: 1924-38 KGV 1d green Die 1 on dark kraft paper (270x420mm) for Education Dept Victoria. VF fresh UN, 3 vertical folds from when originally sent under cover for recipient to use. ACSC WS12 cat $200 for U, unpriced UN & would be est $1000-$1500 as such for the only known UN example. (P)
Estimate A$500
Lot #1328 - Australia australia - postal stationery
Wrapper - PTPO: 1924-38 KGV 1d green Die 3 on dark buff stock, w/o 'Newspaper Wrapper'. Superb U, 'Sydney FE 21 1927' pmk. ACSC WS13 cat $200.
Estimate A$110
Lot #1329 - Australia australia - postal stationery
Wrapper - PTPO: 1938-40 KGVI 2d red & Queen 1d green DOUBLETON. Thought to have been used to send small boxes (as suggested by folds), of medical samples to Doctors. ACSC WS23 cat $1500. Very rare. This is the one pictured in ACSC. (P)
Estimate A$700
Lot #1330 - Australia australia - postal stationery
Wrapper - PTPO: 1942 KGVI 1½d green wide wrapper (190x260mm) with REGISTERED NEWSPAPERS h/s. VF fresh UN with centre fold. ACSC WS25 cat $400. Very rare. (P)
Estimate A$250
Lot #1331 - Australia australia - postal stationery
Wrapper - PTPO: 1960-65 QEII 5d light blue on dark buff horiz laid paper. Superb fresh UN. ACSC WS36 cat $250.
Estimate A$140
Lot #1332 - Australia australia - postal stationery
Wrappers: 1942-79 KGVI & QEII range inc KGVI 1½d green, 1½d violet, 2½d brown, QEII 2½d brown both dies, 5d blue, 5d red, 4c red, 5c orange, 6c, 7c, 25c/7c. VF-superb fresh UN many unfolded. ACSC W22-37 cat $700. (35 inc 20 unfolded)
Estimate A$240
Lot #1333 - Australia australia - other covers
1916-30s Australian & overseas destination Advertising covers in Lighthouse quality binder inc 1917 1d red KGV (2) & ½d covers to Denmark with purple Passed by Censor stamp, 1921 stamped to order 1½d brown with ½d green & 1d red to USA, 1926 4½d violet Registered envelope with 1½d red to USA, 1931 Airmail Flight to UK with 1d green, 1/4 turquoise & 6d violet Kingsford Smith, 1923 4d blue KGV cds Ship Mail Room to a Captain at...
Lot #1334 - Australia australia - other covers
1919-30s Advertising covers inc 1919 Mt Baker Courier, 1920 NSW Country Press, 1920 Thos Miller, 1922 Marshall Shore Co, 1929 Angus & Coote, 1933 Fairlymont Refreshment Rooms etc with frankings 1d-4d KGV, noted 2d red Embossed Colonial Mutual cover. Good range of scarcer Advertising covers. Generally F-VF. ACSC cat is $1500+, should be at least double, $3000 for Advertising covers. (55)
Estimate A$700
Lot #1335 - Australia australia - other covers
1930-70s mainly Advertising covers inc rare 6 JLY 1940 FDC Opening of Story Bridge with Commem cds, 1931 Anthony Hordens with meter 1d frankings, 1938 Peter Stalley Postage Stamp Dealer with 2d NSW Sesqui-Centenary imprint pr, 1935 Remy Martin Brandy cover, 1943 D Davis cover promoting 'Bambi Song', 1946 SS Defender maiden voyage to New York, 1948 Elphinstones Ltd, arrival to USA, 1954 Daisy Butter cover, 1957 Wirth's Circus cover to USA,...
Lot #1336 - Australia australia - other covers
1931 Esperanto 'chain' postcard from Crimea Russia around the world & back to Crimea, sent via & franked Australia, USA, Germany, Austria & Russia, plus Cinderella of Dr Zamenhof, creator of the language. Typical flts having spent 6 months in transit. (P)
Estimate A$200
Lot #1337 - Australia australia - other covers
1932-48 covers with imprint blks of 4 inc 7 Oct 1932 Govt House Garden Fete special cds on ½d orange Electro 9, John Ash imprint blk of 4, fete was only open for 2 days. 1934 First Official Air Mail Australia - NZ with 3d blue plate 8 John Ash imprint blk of 4, 1946 Mitchell FDC with set 2d to 1/- by Authority imprint blks of 4. 1948 AAT cover with Macquarie Island Registration label & 1d ANZAC plate 1 blk of 4. Uncommon to have Used KGV...
Lot #1338 - Australia australia - other covers
1932-1939 single correspondence (19) with covers & stationery, from an English Visitor with 1932 covers (2) franked KGV 4d olive SM wmk (cat $100 ea) & letter cards KGV 1½d, plus KGVI 2d with intact margins (2). 1934 KGV 2d envelope. 1938 Airmail to London franked 1/6 Hermes. 1938 cover with 2d Sesqui pmks 'paquebot/Sydney'. 1939 Mail (12) to Isle of Wight inc Great Britain KGV 1½ envelope prated with Aust issues pmk 'Fremantle...
Lot #1339 - Australia australia - other covers
1935 Airmail cover (sl blemishes) franked with Kangaroo CofA wmk 5/-, KGV 1d & 1/- Lyrebird tied by 2 strikes of 'Ship Mail Room Melbourne' (29 Oct) cds, to England. ACSC cat $750+ for such mixed franking.
Estimate A$250
Lot #1340 - Australia australia - other covers
1937 Norfolk Island cover franked Sturt, & Macarthur 2d reds, tied by Norfolk Island 24 FE 37 cds with 'Australia' at base. To England, with 'Newtown Newbury' arrival cds. (P)
Estimate A$150
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