1934 (22 Dec) interrupted airmail Switzerland to Australia bearing Air 1Fr, 65c & 25c paying short-lived 1Fr90 rate for ?8gr? (rate seen December 1934-April 1935) from Montreux, carried by Imperial airways flight IE300 with 'Hadrian' experiencing Dec 26 a burst tyre when landing at Baghdad, delaying the service for one day, Melbourne arrival cds (5 Jan).
Estimate A$130
Status International - Sale 403
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Status International Status International - Sale 403
Public Auction 403 is huge with 8,876 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. There is almost 3,200 lots of Australia which consist of collections, singles, sets and covers covering all periods, from the Kangaroo issues up to Decimal and contains numerous number of mint & used £1 & £2 top values in all watermarks. General Foreign including small and large collections and almost 5,100 lots of World stamps, covers and single country collections, highlights being in the British Empire sections and the Pacific including Papua and New Guinea. Also a great selection of Asia , European and The Americas rarities.
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Lot #8449 - World Switzerland
Lot #8450 - World Switzerland
1935 (19 Jul) interrupted airmail from Switzerland to Albury, Australia, bearing 2Fr (2) & 15c (2) paying ?21gr? rate, carried by Imperial Airways flight IE359 that was delayed at Bangkok for 1 day due to faulty undercarriage, Darwin, Cootamundra & Albury b/s.
Estimate A$130
Lot #8451 - World Tanganyika - Mafia Island
1915 'G.R. MAFIA' violet opt Yacht 4h green. Superb fresh MNH. Scott NL26 cat US$450 for M. Mi 2b cat €1000. SG M2C cat £400 for M, should be at least double, £800 MNH. Rare genuine. Exp Buhler, plus 2001 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)
Estimate A$900
Lot #8452 - World Tanganyika - Mafia Island
1915 'G.R. MAFIA' reddish-violet opt Yacht 30pf black & carmine. Superb fresh MNH. Scott NL30 cat US$550 for M. Mi 6b cat €1200. SG M6C cat £475 for M, should be at least double, £950 MNH. Rare genuine. Copy of Holcombe photo cert for set. (P)
Estimate A$1000
Lot #8453 - World Tanganyika - Mafia Island
1915 'G.R. MAFIA' reddish-violet opt Yacht 45pf black & mauve. Superb fresh MNH. Scott NL31 cat US$675 for M. Mi 7b cat €950. SG M7C cat £550 for M, should be at least double, £1100 MNH. Rare genuine. Exp Buhler, plus 2001 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)
Estimate A$1200
Lot #8454 - World Tanganyika - Mafia Island
1915 'G.R. MAFIA' blackish-lilac h/s GEA Yacht 2½h brown. VF fresh MLH with nice original gum. Scott NL9 cat US$1200. SG M1A cat £2500. Very rare genuine as only less than 30 believed printed. 1965 RPSL & 2025 Ceremuga AIEP photo certs. (P)
Estimate A$3000
Lot #8455 - World tanganyika
1916 German East Africa under British Occupation: Nyasaland-Rhodesian Force 'N.F.' opt KGV 3d purple on yellow, opt DOUBLE, with 2nd opt shifted up 12mm which is weakly inked but equally strongly impressed, plus some partial traces of 3rd opt at base. VF fresh MNH, never hinged fresh original gum, with some opt ink smudged on reverse as on all the known examples. Great rarity as only 1 row of 6 believed printed, & only a strip of 3 has...
Lot #8456 - World tanganyika
1917-21 'G.E.A.' opt KGV 10R red & green/green. Superb fresh MLH. Scott N120 cat US$160. SG 60 cat £150. (P)
Estimate A$150
Lot #8457 - World tanganyika
1917-21 'G.E.A.' opt KGV 10R red & green on emerald back, wmk Mult Crown. VF fresh MLH. Scott N120a cat US$210. SG 60 cat £200. (P)
Estimate A$200
Lot #8458 - World tanganyika
1917-21 'G.E.A.' opt KGV 20R black & purple/red. VF fresh MLH. Scott N121 cat US$325. SG 61 cat £350. (P)
Estimate A$350
Lot #8459 - World tanganyika
1917 GEA opt KGV 50R carmine & green. VF fresh MLH, nice bright colours. Scott N122 cat US$750. SG 62 cat £750. Scarce top value. (P)
Estimate A$700
Lot #8460 - World tanganyika
1922-24 Giraffe 10/- black & deep blue, wmk sideways. VF fresh MLH. Scott 27a cat US$300. SG 87 cat £275. (P)
Estimate A$200
Lot #8461 - World tanganyika
1922 Giraffe £1 black & yellow, wmk upright. VF fresh MLH. SG 88a cat £450. (P)
Estimate A$400
Lot #8462 - World tanganyika
1925 Giraffe New Colours set 5c, 10c, 25c & 30c. VF fresh M. Scott 11, 13, 17, 19 cat US$44. SG 89-92 cat £48. (4)
Estimate A$40
Lot #8463 - World tanganyika
1916-31 Mint collection on Scott album pgs. 1916 N.F. opt KGV Nyasaland set to 1/- plus 1/- 'broken F' variety. 1917-21 G.E.A. opt KGV ½d to 5R plus 25c & 75c opt SPECIMEN & 1921 12c-3R, wmk Script. 1922-24 Giraffe set to £1 plus wmks 1925 Giraffe, New Colours set to 30c. 1927-31 KGV set to £1. Also a selection of Mafia Is forgeries (KGV India). F-VF fresh M/MLH, forgeries are U. SG cat £2100+ = A$4250+ plus the forgeries. (82)
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Lot #8464 - World thailand - british po bangkok
1882-85 'B' opt QV Straits 12c blue, wmk crown CC, opt SG type 2. VFU with h/s of German consulate in Bangkok. SG 8a cat £1000+. Very rare genuine. 2024 Ceremuga photo cert.
Estimate A$850
Lot #8465 - World thailand - british po bangkok
1882-85 'B' opt QV Straits 4c rose, wmk crown CA. Superb M with nice original gum & deep colour. Scott 13 cat US$900. SG 16 cat £900. Rare genuine mint. 2024 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Estimate A$900
Lot #8466 - World thailand - british po bangkok
1882-85 'B' opt QV Straits 8c orange, wmk crown CA. VF fresh M, original gum & nice colour. Scott 17 cat US$250. SG 20 cat £250. Scarce genuine. 2024 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Estimate A$200
Lot #8467 - World thailand
1907 'Siam Postage' opt Rama V set 10 Ticals on 10T, 20 Ticals on 20T & 40 Ticals on 40T olive-green & all h/s 'Specimen'. VF fresh MLH. Scott 106s-108s cat US$12,600. SG 106s-108s cat £12,000 both as normals. Very rare high values set. (3) (P)
Estimate A$3000
Lot #8468 - World thailand
1907 'Siam Postage 10 Ticals' opt Rama V 10T olive-green. VFU appearance, closed tear at top. Sc 106 cat US$100. SG 106 cat £120. (P)
Estimate A$90
Lot #8469 - World thailand
1907 'Siam Postage 20 Ticals' opt Rama V 20T olive-green. VF fresh MLH appearance (but expertly regummed). Scott 107 cat US$6750. SG 107 cat £7000. Very rare genuine unused & certificate can be obtained on request. (P)
Estimate A$6000
Lot #8470 - World thailand
1907 'Siam Postage 20 Ticals' opt Rama V 20T olive-green. FU. Scott 107 cat US$350. SG 107 cat £550. (P)
Estimate A$300
Lot #8471 - World thailand
1907 'Siam Postage 40 Ticals' opt Rama V 40T olive-green. VF fresh MLH appearance (but expertly regummed). Scott 108 cat US$5100. SG 108 cat £5500. Very rare genuine & certificate can be obtained on request. (P)
Estimate A$4000
Lot #8472 - World thailand
1907 'Siam Postage 40 Ticals' opt Rama V 40T olive-green, variety 'comma in place of stop'. Superb fresh MLH with nice original gum & excellent colour. Scott 108(var) cat US$5100+, plus premium for variety. SG 108a cat £6500. Very rare genuine mint & certificate can be obtained on request. (P)
Estimate A$7000
Lot #8473 - World thailand
1912 Rama VI 2B, 3B & 5B Vienna printing. VF fresh MNH. Scott 152-154 cat US$142 for M. SG 154-156 cat £195 for M, should be at least double, £390 MNH. (3). (P)
Estimate A$200
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