Balance collection on stockbbok pages mint & used in mixed condition, incls: early pictorials which need checking for wmk, GV to 1/-. Fiscal Arms 5/- m.m. GVI 1/- & 2/- SG127/28 mint. 1949 to 1/-. Some later QEII (200). {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 32.00)
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Lot #4367 - cook islands
GVI on cut down Crown album pages entirely m.m. Incls 1938 H/V's SG127-29. 1944 pictorials SG137-45, both these unchecked for wmk. Fiscal Arms 5/- x 2 & 1- pink. 1949 pictorial set. Cat 350+ (33). {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 107.20)
Lot #4368 - cook islands 1892
Cook Islands Federation 1d Black, mint small h/r. Cat 38 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 16.00)
Lot #4369 - cook islands 1892
Federation 1d black mint block of four, disturbed gum, off centre Cat 152 (image available) {MH} [US8] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 0.99)
Lot #4370 - cook islands 1892
1d (no gum), 1½d, 2½d and 10d, some short perfs, usual bad centring, h/r, part o.g. Cat 250 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 23.20)
Lot #4371 - cook islands 1892
Set of 4 unused no gum, on white paper. (4) Cat 250 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 68.00)
Lot #4372 - cook islands 1893
BIRDS - 1s red (White Tern), mint with faintest of hinge trace but with paper undulation. Cat 55 (image available) {MH} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 7.20)
Lot #4373 - cook islands 1893-1913
In tact collection of early issues mint & used in mixed condition between SG5-46. Need careful checking with wmk & perf changes values to 1/-. Cat 3340++ (59). {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 80.00)
Lot #4374 - cook islands 1893-1949
Balance collection hinged on leaves spanning 1893 to 1949. Well written up with notes of re-entries and various printing dates, collection is mixed, (mainly) mint and used, note early issues with values to 10d and Kings ranges to 3s. Mixed condition, generally above average including fine. Estimated catalogue value 980. 136 stamps, useful to develop, fill gaps / runs. Includes odd damaged / toned reflected in estimate. {CC} [US5] (Start Price...
Lot #4375 - cook islands 1893-2010
Collection of 358 stamps, 10 MS & 1 sheetlet (in 2 parts) in blue stockbook with 16 black pages. Very high number mint but heavily duplicated (e.g. 27 x either SG101 or 108). Includes values from all sets to 1949 and a few from QEII. Estimated cv 1000+ with good potential re-sale value. {CC} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 58.40)
Lot #4376 - cook islands 1898
6d purple, wmk NZ and Star wide apart, perf 11. Horizontal pair, value in each corner offset on reverse. Mint, large part o.g. Cat 90 (image available) {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 0.99)
Lot #4377 - cook islands 1899
Queen Makea Takau - 1d deep brown, wmk NZ and Star wide apart, perf 11. Mint with h/r, large part o.g. Cat 30 {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 0.99)
Lot #4378 - cook islands 1900
1s deep carmine, wmk NZ and Star wide apart, perf 11. Mint with h/r, large part o.g. Creased horizontally along base of h/r. Centred NE, frame at right cut by perfs. Cat 55 {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 0.99)
Lot #4379 - cook islands 1903
set to 2½d, 1917-18 vals incl. 1s both perfs, plus 1917-20, 1920 and 1924-27 sets, h/r, m.m. (26) Cat 148 {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 27.20)
Lot #4380 - cook islands 1919-53
Collection of mint sets(69) including Aitutaki, Penrhyn and Niue, mainly fine Cat 420 {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 80.00)
Lot #4381 - cook islands 1921-23
Postal Fiscal 2s to 1 set(5) fresh mint, the 2/6d is creased, the others are fine Cat 300 (image available) {PF} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 112.00)
Lot #4382 - cook islands 1926-28
Admiral 2s light blue fine used b/4 tied to large piece by Raratonga 1938 cancels, Regd and Air Mail labels alongside Cat 160 {U} [US8] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 22.40)
Lot #4383 - cook islands 1931-2
Arms 5 indigo blue top marginal b/4 fresh mint, the stamps are unmtd, v.f. Cat 1200 {PF} [US8] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 204.80)
Lot #4384 - cook islands 1931-70
Balance collection neatly presented on stockpages almost all being very fine u.m. Incls: odd GV period to 1/-. GVI Coronation set x 2. Victory set. 10/- Fiscal Arms SG120 u.m. but faint fiscal cancel. QEII 1966 Airmail ovpt set SG185-93. 1967 surch part set SG205-218. Cat 125++ (93). {CC} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 19.20)
Lot #4385 - cook islands 1932
4d black and bright blue, no wmk, perf 13, UM. Cat 35 {UM} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 13.60)
Lot #4386 - cook islands 1932
values to 1s, 1933-36 set to 6d, 1935 SJ, 1936-44 3s and 5s, Coronation (fine used), 1938 and 1944-46 sets to 3as, odd toned perf, h/r, m.m. Cat. 335. (36) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 48.80)
Lot #4387 - cook islands 1932
Pictorial definitive set, No Wmk, fine mint (7) Cat 75 {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 31.20)
Lot #4388 - cook islands 1932
Pictorial definitive set, No Wmk, NHM (7) Cat 75 {UM} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 31.20)
Lot #4389 - cook islands 1933-36
Set of 7v, ½d to 1s, wmk Single NZ and Star, perf 14. Mint with h/r. Cat 35 {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 0.99)
Lot #4390 - cook islands 1933-36
pictorials with wmk 1s, fine and fresh, u.m. Cat 30 {UM} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 7.20)









