Bright's Philatelic Library Vol III. 1913 'Stamps of the Levant POs' pocket size publication with 128 pgs plus fold-out map. G-VGC, now rarely seen.
Estimate A$100
Status International - Sale 398
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Status International Status International - Sale 398
Auction 398 has 9,140 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 $10 to $50,000 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 almost 3,100 lots of Australia which consist of collections, singles, sets and covers including Australian colonies.
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 a C of A Watermark £2 Grey-black & rose-carmine, imprint pr inc variety 'open mouthed kangaroo' at right. Superb fresh, stamps both MUH, pristine never hinged original gum, MLH in gutter only, bright colours. SG 138(var) cat £8500 as M ingles, should be at least double, £17,000 MUH singles, plus premium for imprint multiple. ACSC 58Bza cat $25,000, cat $30,000 MUH normal singles & should be at least +50% premium for imprint & variety = $45,000+. Major rarity. (Lot 1186).
There are almost 5,600 lots of World stamps, covers and single country collections. Numerous other British Empire, European, the Americas and Asia.
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Lot #202 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
Lot #203 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Commonwealth 1954 SG 'Two Reigns' cat (QEII & KGVI) inc perf & wmk variations, 210+ A5 size pgs. G-VGC.
Estimate A$20
Lot #204 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Commonwealth: SG 1964 TWO REIGNS stamp catalogue for QEII & KGVI, 432 pgs. Fine.
Estimate A$15
Lot #205 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Commonwealth 2022 SG 1840-1970 Catalogue, 700+ pgs in colour & lists every stamp issued by Empire/Commonwealth Countries inc wmk/perfs, varieties, Officials & Postage Dues. Near new, retail $185.
Estimate A$100
Lot #206 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Commonwealth 1984 SG 'Elizabethan' catalogue of modern stamps, 570 pgs inc wmk/perf variations, diff papers & major varieties inc missing colours. G-VGC.
Estimate A$20
Lot #207 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Commonwealth Murray Payne King George VI Catalogue. 18th Edition inc opt & plate varieties, many not listed in SG. Illustrated throughout, 280+ pgs. F-VF.
Estimate A$25
Lot #208 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Commonwealth Murray Payne King George VI Catalogue 18th edition inc opt & plate varieties, many not listed in SG, 280+ pgs, illustrated throughout. Near new. Still useful ref.
Estimate A$20
Lot #209 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Commonwealth - British POs abroad. The Glassco collection Robson Lowe of London. Auction Catalogues 25-27 Nov 1969 with 260 pgs & illustrated throughout inc some colour photo plates, plus prices realised. Some minor outer foxing contents clean.
Estimate A$30
Lot #210 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopaedia Vol 1 Great Britain & the Empire in Europe. 1st Edition, 1947 with 296 pgs inc bibliography & index with coverage of GB & Channel Islands, Ireland, Malta, Cyprus & Gibraltar with a wealth of information inc postal markings, postal history, stamps, essays, proofs & postal stationery. Foxing to end papers, sl worn cover o/w Fine.
Estimate A$60
Lot #211 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopaedia, Vol 1 Great Britain & The Empire in Europe. 1948 (March) reprint, 296pgs inc Bibliography & coverage of GB & Channel Is, Ireland, Malta, Cyprus & Gibraltar with stamps, Essays, Proofs & Postal History. VGC.
Estimate A$60
Lot #212 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopaedia Vol 3, Empire in Asia' 1st edition, 1951 inc Ceylon, Hong Kong, India & States, Straits Settlements, Malay States, British POs abroad inc Asia Treaty Ports, postal history, postal stationery, telegraphs, Specimens pmks etc. Much invaluable information not easily available elsewhere. Minimal foxing or spine wear, solid VG condition.
Estimate A$140
Lot #213 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopaedia, Vol 3, Empire in Asia 1st edition, 1951 inc Ceylon, Hong Kong, India & States, Straits Settlements, Malay States, British POs abroad inc Asia Treaty Ports, postal history, postal stationery, telegraphs, Specimens pmks etc. Much invaluable information not easily available elsewhere. Minimal foxing or spine wear, solid VG condition.
Estimate A$140
Lot #214 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopaedia Vol 4 - Empire in Australia, 1962 Edition with Australia Commonwealth to end KGVI Pacific Islands inc New Guinea, NZ, Papua, Solomons, Cook Is, Tonga etc inc full colour plates, postal history, early pmks, TPOs & forgeries inc Sperati ?2 Kangaroo plus selected local stamps. Used in VGC. Invaluable reference.
Estimate A$120
Lot #215 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Commonwealth single country Stanley Gibbons (mostly) Catalogues inc St Helena, Ascension & Tristan da Cunha (4th Ed 2011), Great Britain Volume 2 KEVII-KGVI (12th Ed), India (5th Ed 2016), New Zealand & Dependencies (6th Ed 2016), Australia (10th Ed 2016). Also South African Coin Catalogue 2010/11 by Hern, South Africa Colour Catalogue 2014, Ireland (1972) & Falkland Is Specialised 1996 by Heijtz. Mostly near new. (9) UK...
Lot #216 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Commonwealth inc Australian Airmail Catalogue (1990), Australian Airmail Labels & Vignettes (Frommer) Catalogue & Handbook of Tattersalls Covers (MacNamee), Sydney Stamp Expo 2007 & 2001. Catalogues SG 2019 British Commonwealth. Cinderella Stamps (L&M Williams, 1970). Great Britain The Penny Post 1680-1918 (F Staff, 1964). PNG Franklins Guide to Papua New Guinea, 1970. Prestige Philately 'Name' auctions sales inc...
Lot #217 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Empire: 1933-34 Edition of The Regent Prices Catalogue of the Postage Stamps of the British Commonwealth of Nations. 420 pgs, pub by Robson Lowe. A scarce first edition. VGC.
Estimate A$40
Lot #218 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Empire: 1935 The Regent Priced Catalogue of the Postage Stamps of the British Commonwealth of Nations. 2nd edition, 1934-35, pub by Robson Lowe, with 446 pages plus section on Forgeries with 4 photo plates. VGC.
Estimate A$30
Lot #219 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Empire: 1936 The Regent Catalogue of Empire Postage Stamps, 3rd edition, Robson Lowe editor, 480 pgs plus section of Forgeries with 4 photo plates. VGC.
Estimate A$40
Lot #220 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Empire: 1937 The Regent Catalogue of Empire Postage Stamps, 4th edition Robson Lowe edition, 484 pages plus section on Forgeries with 4 photo plates. Covers discoloured. G-VGC.
Estimate A$20
Lot #221 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Empire: 1938 The Regent Stamp Catalogue (Fifth edition), 490 pgs, Robson Lowe edition, plus section in forgeries with 4 photo plates. VGC inc original DJ.
Estimate A$30
Lot #222 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Empire: Combination Mail of British POs Abroad an introductory survey by Geoff Kellow 48pgs in illustrations & bibliography. VF condition.
Estimate A$50
Lot #223 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Empire Review 1961-68. Robson Lowe London. A Resume of Prices Realised at Auction of British Empire Stamps. 92 pgs inc illustrations inc Australia 1930 Kangaroo ?2 comp left pane! Worn DJ o/w VGC.
Estimate A$50
Lot #224 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Empire: Robson Lowe handbook collection with Vol 1 Great Britain & Europe, Vol 2 The Empire in Africa, Vol 3 The Empire in Asia, Vol 5 North Americas I & II, Vol 6 Leeward Islands. All F-VF. Plus Empire in Australia (Vol 4) Billigs reprint trio.
Estimate A$250
Lot #225 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Empire Specimen Stamps of the Crown Colonies 1857-1948 by Samuel, pub RPSL 1976 inc Rowland Hill cancelled types, Postal Authority Specimens, UPU Specimen opts, DLR productions & much more. 255 pgs inc bibliography. Long out of print. Near new.
Estimate A$100
Lot #226 - accumulations CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
British Empire. 1935 The Regent Encyclopaedia of Empire Postage Stamps, Robson Lowe editor, inc selection on detection of forgeries with description & 4 photo-plates. Insect damage to first page, G/VG condition.
Estimate A$40
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