1914-15 Provisional usage of no opt Kangaroo ½d green perf small OS horiz pr with 'Herbertshohe' s/l pmk (Powell type 12, rated F) plus stamps have partial Sydney NSW cds, so genuine & rare postal usage. Small quantity of ½d, 1d, 2d & 3d Kangaroo perf OS were sent to Rabaul in 1914 as Emergency to cover shortages before NWPI issue of January 1915. (2) (P)
Estimate A$200
Status International - Sale 396
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Apr 15, 2025 Australia/Sydney
Status International Status International - Sale 396
Tuesday Apr 15, 2025 07:30 Australia/Sydney
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 #2842 - World NEW GUINEA - NEW BRITAIN - GRI OPTS
Lot #2843 - World NEW GUINEA - NEW BRITAIN - GRI OPTS
1914-15 Provisional usage of no opt Kangaroo 1d red, perf small OS, tied on piece with violet 'Herbertshohe' s/l pmk (Powell type 11, rated E). VFU. Rare pmk. In 1914 an Emergency issue was sent to Rabaul to cover shortages before NWPI issue. (P)
Estimate A$200
Lot #2844 - World NEW GUINEA - NEW BRITAIN - GRI OPTS
1914-15 Provisional usage of unoverprinted Kangaroo 1d red perf small OS tied on piece with 'Simpsonhafen, Deutsch-Neu-Guinea' 2-line pmk (Powell type 50, rated F). FU. Rare pmk. (P)
Estimate A$200
Lot #2845 - World NEW GUINEA - NEW BRITAIN - GRI OPTS
1914-15 Provisional usage of no opt Kangaroo 1d red, perf small OS, tied on piece with 'Rabaul' s/l pmk (Powell type 51, rated E). VFU. Scarce pmk. (P)
Estimate A$150
Lot #2846 - World NEW GUINEA - NEW BRITAIN - GRI OPTS
1915 'GRI' opt Yachts Postcards 1d/5pf & 2d/10pf. 2d with opt offset on reverse, 5pf with wmk, both opt type A. VF CTO 'Rabaul New Britain FEB 27 1915' in violet oval. Mi P1 & 2 cat €450 for CTO. ACSC NG2A & NG5Aca cat $450 UN or U. 2024 Ceremuga AIEP photo-certs. (2). (P)
Estimate A$275
Lot #2847 - World new guinea - nwpi opts
1915-16 opt KGV ½d green 3rd setting pane of 30 with types a, c, c, c, b, c on bottom row. Plated as 2R31-60 early state, before cracks developed on 2R35 & 2R47. Major variety 'top frame broken over right wattles' (ACSC 63B(2)r). This is a scarce pane in Electro 3. F-VF UN, some reinforcing. SG 65(var) cat £180+ as singles. . (30) (P)
Estimate A$400
Lot #2848 - World new guinea - nwpi opts
1915-16 opt KGV ½d green, type a opt, wmk 'crown/A' error wmk INVERTED. VF MLH. SG 65aw cat £2250. Very rare, only 1 sheet believed printed. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)
Estimate A$1700
Lot #2849 - World new guinea - nwpi opts
1915-16 opt KGV 4d yellow-orange varieties 4th setting inc type c 'splintered SW cnr' (ACSC 110B(1)k cat $200), type c pr 'scratch behind emu' (ACSC 110 B(2)v cat $200) & 'PE joined' (ACSC 110 B(2)v cat $200). VF fresh MNH/2MLH. SG 70(var) cat £75 for normal M. ACSC 110(1)k & 110(2)v & va $600 for M. (3) (P)
Estimate A$200
Lot #2850 - World new guinea - nwpi opts
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2d grey, 1st wmk, horiz pr, opt type b+c substituted type, from the 3rd setting. Superb U with Rabaul cds. SG 73(var) cat £140 for singles, should be at least double, for type b+c pr £280+. Very rare used. (2) (P)
Estimate A$220
Lot #2851 - World new guinea - nwpi opts
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2d grey, 1st wmk, 3rd setting horiz pr with substituted opt types c & b. The bottom row of the 3rd setting had types a+c+c+c+b+c. There were only a small number of panes of 2d opt, so this combination is scarce se-tenant. Superb fresh MNH. SG 73 cat £45 for M, should be at least double, £90 MNH & a premium for scarce se-tenant pr. (2) (P)
Estimate A$110
Lot #2852 - World new guinea - nwpi opts
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2d grey horiz strip of 5, 1st wmk SG 43, 3rd Setting with types a-c-c-c-b, 3rd Setting plated as 2L25-29 with major variety 'scratch from 1st E' (ACSC 5(2)e), 2L28, in addition the opt is noticeably sloping to the bottom, which is unusual. VF fresh 1MLH/4MNH, variety is MNH. SG 73(var). ACSC cat for variety is $225 for M single, should be at least double, with extras $550. (5) (P)
Estimate A$180
Lot #2853 - World new guinea - nwpi opts
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 3d greenish-olive 1st wmk, with 3d yellow-olive (SG 76) for comparison. Greenish-olive is superb fresh MNH, other M. Scott 3d cat US$210 for M. SG 76c cat £200 for M, should be at least double, £400 MNH. (2) (P)
Estimate A$180
Lot #2854 - World new guinea - nwpi opts
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 6d ultramarine, 1st wmk types a, b & c. Fresh F-VF MLH. SG 78 cat £330. (3) (P)
Estimate A$250
Lot #2855 - World new guinea - nwpi opts
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 6d ultramarine, 1st wmk types a,c. Fresh VF MLH. SG 78 cat £220. Rarely this fresh. (2) (P)
Estimate A$200
Lot #2856 - World new guinea - nwpi opts
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 6d ultramarine, 1st wmk INVERTED. F-VFM. SG 78w cat £325. (P)
Estimate A$180
Lot #2857 - World new guinea - nwpi opts
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 6d ultramarine 1st wmk INVERTED, opt type a. VF fresh MLH. SG 78w cat £325. (P)
Estimate A$300
Lot #2858 - World new guinea - nwpi opts
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 9d violet 1st wmk pr from 3rd setting with substituted opt types a + c. This setting is very rare in 9d as only 92 panes of 30 were opt with the bottom row being types a+c+c+c+b+c. The vast majority of these panes were broken up, so only a very small number of this combination a & c se-tenant survive. In addition this pr has the scarce purple opt which can clearly be seen through the back of the stamps & nice...
Lot #2859 - World new guinea - nwpi opts
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 1/- green 1st wmk, abc strip. VF 1M/2MNH. SG 81 cat £260+ as M, & the MNH should be double, so £420+ for this strip. (3). (P)
Estimate A$275
Lot #2860 - World new guinea - nwpi opts
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 1/- bright blue-green 2nd wmk type a plated as 2L6 with major variety ACSC 31(2)d 'break in TF over US' opt 4th Setting, with hollow stops after W & S. VF fresh M. SG 81(var) cat £65+, premium for variety. ACSC 31(2)d cat $850 w/o opt. (P)
Estimate A$160
Lot #2861 - World new guinea - nwpi opts
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 1/- green 1st wmk pr from 3rd setting with substituted opt types b + c. This setting is extremely rare in 1/- as only 68 panes of 30 were opt with the bottom row being types a+c+c+c+b+c. The vast majority of these panes were broken up, so only a very small number of this combination b & c se-tenant survive. VF fresh MLH. SG 81 cat £146 as singles, should be at least 4 times £585 for rare pr. SG notes 3rd setting prs...
Lot #2862 - World new guinea - nwpi opts
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 5/- grey & yellow 1st wmk opt type c. Superb fresh MLH, with nice original gum & excellent centring. Scott 8 cat US$2750. SG 83 cat £2750. Very rare with only tiny number printed. Exp Brun. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)
Estimate A$3300
Lot #2863 - World new guinea - nwpi opts
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 10/- grey & pink, 1st wmk opt type a. VF fresh MLH. Scott 9 cat US$170. SG 84 cat £150. (P)
Estimate A$150
Lot #2864 - World new guinea - nwpi opts
1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 chocolate & dull blue, 1st wmk opt type a. Superb fresh M, excellent centring. Scott 10 cat US$600+. SG 85 cat £800+. (P)
Estimate A$900
Lot #2865 - World new guinea - nwpi opts
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2d grey, 2nd wmk blk of 15 of opt type a+b+b strips, plated as 2R8-12, 2R14-18, 2R20-24 with major variety 'scratch under P of Postage' opt from 4th setting with hollow stops. It has red staining apparently caused by water damage putting out a fire in the Rabaul Treasury safe when it was opened with oxyacetylene torch. 5 strips of a+b+c. VF fresh MNH. SG 86(var) cat £375 M singles, should be at least double, £750 MNH plus...
Lot #2866 - World new guinea - nwpi opts
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2d grey, 2nd wmk blk of 18 of opt type a+b+b strips, plated as 2R24 with major variety 'scratch under P of Postage' opt from 4th setting with hollow stops. It has red staining apparently caused by water damage putting out a fire in the Rabaul Treasury safe when it was opened with oxyacetylene torch. 6 strips of a+b+c. F-VF MNH, right column has several thins. SG 86(var) cat £324 for M singles, should be at least double, £...
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Status International
Status International from Sydney, Australia is holding 4 - 6 auctions a year of Philatelic & Numismatic items. The emphasis is on Australian and area material as well as All World stamps,... Read More
