Accumulations & collections

2831 Postmark: "Eitape DNG 21.1.14" cds on Yacht 10pf. ARGE cat €200. (P) $150 $250

2832 Postmark: "Finschafen 9/6/88" cds on Germany "Pfennig" Eagle 20pf, tied to piece by full cds. SG 25 cat £300++. Mi 42c cat €250+, plus ARGE cat €100, total €350+. (P) $250 $400

2833 Postmark: "Herbertshoh 20.11.95" cds on Germany Eagle 10pf rose-carmine (mittelkarminroth, rare shade). SG 210(var), Mi V47c cat €600++. Exp Bothe BPP. (P) $400 $700

2834 Postmark: "Manus DNG 1.5.13" cds on Yacht 3pf, tied to piece by full cds. ARGE cat €300++. (P) $300 $450

2835 Postmark: "Namatanai DNG 25.4.12" cds on Yacht 10pf, tied to piece by full cds. ARGE cat €80++. (P) $80 $120

2836 PPC: 1905-13 franked Yacht 5pf, or 2 with stamp removed. Views of Water Village, Native Man or Woman (Madchen von der Insel Lirr), Family Bathing Children, Herbertshohe & Children at New Dettelsauer Mission. Fair-VFU. (6). $200 $400

2837 PPC: 1900s photo types with Market Day at Toma New Pommerania, & triptych of Toma views. Superb UN. (2). $150 $250

NEW GUINEA - GRI OPTS

2838 1914-15 "GRI 1s" 3¾mm opt DNG Yacht 1Mk carmine, variety "large S" a diff font. F-VF M. Mi 12I(var), SG 12a cat £13,000. Great rarity as even normal 1s/1Mk is very rare, while only several examples of this variety recorded. 2008 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) $11000 $17000

2839 1914-15 "GRI 8d" 5mm opt DNG Yacht 80pf. VF MLH. Mi 11II cat €500, SG 26 cat £425. Only 643 printed. (P) $400 $550

2840 1914-15 "GRI 2d" 5mm opt on Marshalls Yacht 20pf blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 53 cat £108 for M singles, should be double, £216 MUH. Retail $280 for singles. (P) $120 $160

2841 1914-15 "G.R.I. 2d" 5mm opt Marshalls Yacht 20pf, variety "no stop after d" (setting 2, pos 5). VF MUH. SG 53e cat £70 for M, should be at least £140 MUH. (P) $70 $100

2842 1914-15 "GRI 3d" 5mm opt Marshalls Yacht 30pf. VF fresh MLH. Mi 5I cat €450. SG 55 cat £475. Only 263 printed. (P) $400 $550

2843 1914-15 "GRI 4d" 5mm opt Marshalls Yacht 40pf VF fresh MUH. SG 56 cat £170 for M, should be double, £340 MUH. Retail $750. (P) $300 $400

2844 1914-15 "GRI 8d" 5mm opt Marshalls Yacht 80pf. Superb fresh MLH. Mi 9I cat €600, SG 58 cat £475. Only 490 printed. (P) $400 $600

2845 1914 "GRI 8d" 5mm opt Marshalls Yacht 80pf, marginal vert pr, lower stamp error opt DOUBLE. Superb fresh 1MLH/1MUH, normal MLH & error MUH with pristine never hinged original gum. SG 58+58e cat £10,475 for M singles, should be at least double, MUH error, thus £20,475, plus premium for such a spectacular se-tenant error multiple. Copy of 1959 BPA photo cert for blk, while new Ceremuga AIEP photo cert can be obtained on request. (2) (P) $15000 $25000

2846 1915 "GRI 3d" opt Kieta Deutsch-Neuguinea registration label, horiz pr no.397 & 396, left variety missing stop after "d", & "G" in GRI partially missing. VF fresh UN, irregular perfs at top. Mi 16e/16e(var). SG 38/ 38b(var) cat £1300+, plus premium for unique variety combination se- tenant pr. Certificate can be obtained on request (P) $2000 $3000

2847 1915 "1" on "GRI 2d" opt Marshalls Yacht 10pf. VF fresh MLH. Mi 14, SG 63 cat £200 for M, should be at least double, £400 MUH. Only 480 printed. (P) $375 $500

2848 1914-15 Censored cover with provisional franking of no opt Kangaroos perf OS ½d (cnr flt) & 2d, tied by s/l violet "Herbertshohe" h/s, to Sydney with censor tape. Due to shortages of stamps, small numbers of perf OS Kangaroos from Aust Army stocks were issued in New Guinea. Very rare cover. 2015 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) $1500 $2500

2849 1915 GRI 1d opt Yacht 5pf green postcard, with wmk. VF fresh UN. Mi P1, ACSC NG2A cat $200+. (P) $150 $250

2850 1915 GRI 2d opt Yacht 10pf red postcard. UN heavy centre fold. Mi P2, ACSC NG5B cat $200. (P) $70 $100

NEW GUINEA - NWPI OPTS

2851 1915-16 opt KGV 1d red die 2-1-1 type a horiz strip of 3, plus a type b single, from old-time study very well annotated on pages. VFU. SG 67/67c cat £160. (4). (P) $130 $170

2852 1915-16 opt KGV 4d orange old-time study well annotated on pages noting opt or stamp varieties, some listed in ACSC such as "weeping 4" 2M/2U, positions etc. M inc opt type b (2), c (8) & an abc, strip, plus U type b (2). F-VF M/U. SG 70 cat £88+. (12, plus strip). $150 $250

2853 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2½d indigo, 1st wmk left pane pos 31-60 forme of 30 with 6 abc strips, lower row with type acccbc, plus varieties "Heavy coastline", "thick UR frame", "scratch over W of TWO". VF 10MLH/20MUH. SG 74, ACSC 71(2)d, h & i cat alone for these vars on no opt stamps $900, more MUH. $400 $500

2854 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2½d indigo 1st wmk old-time study very well annotated on page noting opt or stamp varieties, some listed in ACSC, inc M opt type a (3), b (10) inc horiz strip of 5, type c (9), 5 abc strips & a vert strip of 5, plus U types a (5), b&c (2 ea). SG 74 cat £265+. (26, & 7 strips). $180 $250

2855 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 6d ultramarine 1st wmk inverted, opt type a. VF MLH. SG 78w cat £300. (P) $180 $250

2856 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2d grey 2nd wmk old-time study very well annotated on pages noting opt or stamp varieties, some listed in ACSC, inc M type a (3), an abc strip & vert strip of 5, plus U type b (2) & 2 abc strips. F-VF M/U. SG 86 cat £650+. (5, plus 4 strips). $400 $600

2857 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 6d ultramarine 2nd wmk old-time study very well annotated on pages & noting opt or stamp varieties, some listed in ACSC, inc M type a (4), b (2), c (3), abc strips (5) & a vert strip of 5, plus U type a, b & c, plus an abc strip. F-VF M/U. SG 88 cat £457+. (14, plus 7 strips). $300 $450

2858 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 9d violet 2nd wmk old-time study very well annotated on pages noting opt or stamp varieties, some listed in ACSC, inc M type a (3), b (2), c (4), 5 abc strips, vert strip of 5 & bcc blk of 9, plus U type a (2), b, & c (2). F-VF M/U. SG 89 cat £690. (14, plus 6 strips & blk). $400 $600

2859 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 1/- green 2nd wmk old-time study very well annotated on pages noting opt or stamp varieties, some listed in ACSC, inc M type a (3), b & c (3ea), abc strips (6) & a vert strip of 5, plus U type a (2), b, & c (3), plus an abc strip. Mostly F-VF M/U. SG 90 cat £600+. (15, plus 7 strips). $400 $600

2860 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2d grey 3rd wmk old-time study very well annotated on pages noting opt or stamp varieties, some listed in ACSC, inc M type a (3), b (5), c & abc strips (6), plus U type a, type b & c (3ea), & an abc strip. F-VF M/U. SG 94 cat £550+. (15, plus 7 strips) $375 $500

2861 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 3d olive 3rd wmk old-time study very well annotated on pages noting opt or stamp varieties, some listed in ACSC, inc M type a (3), b (3), c (6), abc strips (7) & an aabc blk of 9, plus U type a (2), c & an abc strip. F-VF M/U. SG 96 cat £300+. (15, plus 8 strips & a blk). $200 $300

2862 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2/- brown 3rd wmk old-time study very well annotated on pages noting opt or stamp varieties, some listed in ACSC, inc M type a (2), b, c (6) & abc strips (5), plus U type a & c (2 ea), inc inverted wmks. F-VF M/U. SG 97/97w cat £775+. (13, plus 5 strips). $550 $800

2863 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2/- brown 3rd wmk inverted, opt type c. VFU. SG 97w cat £90. (P) $70 $100

2864 1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 chocolate & dull blue 3rd wmk, opt type a. VF MLH. SG 99 cat £350. (P) $300 $400

2865 1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 chocolate & dull blue 3rd wmk, opt type a. VFU with Rabaul cds. SG 99 cat £450. (P) $400 $550

2866 1918 "One Penny" opt KGV 5d brown abc strip. VFU/CTO, "Rabaul 29 MY 18" cds. SG 100 cat £320. (P) $275 $400

2867 1918-23 opt KGV ½d green single wmk old-time study very well annotated on pages noting opt or stamp varieties, some listed in ACSC, inc M (13) & U (17). F-VF M/U. SG 102 cat £82+. (30). $60 $90

2868 1918-23 opt KGV 1d red old-time study well annotated on pages noting opt or stamp varieties, some listed in ACSC, inc M (21) & U (39) inc range of shades & blks of 4. F-VF M/U. SG 103 cat £140+ (60) $100 $150

2869 1918-23 opt KGV 1d red Die I-II pr, 5th setting. Superb W/C fresh MUH. SG 103b cat £110 as M single, such W/C MUH pr should cat at least 3 times, £350 = A$750, retail similar. (P) $200 $300

2870 1918-23 opt KGV 1d carmine-red, Die II, substituted cliché (plate 2, pos R6/4). F-VF M. SG 103ba cat £1000. Rare. (P) $700 $1000

2871 1918-23 opt KGV 4d orange old-time study very well annotated on page noting opt or stamp varieties, some listed in ACSC, inc M (12) & U (6) inc shades. F-VF M/U. SG 104 cat £138+. (18). $100 $150

2872 1918-23 opt KGV 5d brown old-time study very well annotated on page noting opt or stamp varieties, some listed in ACSC, inc M (6) & U (11), inc shades. F-VF M/U. SG 105 cat £155+. (17). $100 $150

2873 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 2d grey 3rd wmk old-time study very well annotated on page noting opt or stamp varieties, some listed in ACSC, inc M (3) & U (6), inc die 2. F-VF M/U. SG 106 cat £247+. $150 $250

2874 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 2½d indigo 3rd wmk old-time study very well annotated on pages noting opt or stamp varieties, some listed in ACSC, inc M (9) & U (15), inc shades & blks of 4. F-VF M/U. SG 107 cat £345+. (24). $230 $350

2875 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 3d olive 3rd wmk old-time study very well annotated on pages noting opt or stamp varieties, some listed in ACSC, inc M (7) & U (14), inc blk of 4 & shades with interesting Rabaul cancel showing "reversed N". F-VF M/U. SG 109 cat £525+. (21). $375 $500

2876 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 6d ultramarine 3rd wmk old-time study very well annotated on pages noting opt or stamp varieties, some listed in ACSC, inc M (12) & U (4), in wide range of shades. F-VF M/U. SG 110/110a cat £360+. (16). $230 $350

2877 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 9d violet 3rd wmk old-time study well annotated on pages noting opt or stamp varieties, some listed in ACSC, inc M (7) & U (5), inc shades. F-VF M/U. SG 112 cat £313+. (12). $200 $300

2878 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 1/- green 3rd wmk old-time study well annotated on pages noting opt or stamp varieties, some listed in ACSC, inc M (14) & U (8) inc shades. F-VF M/U. SG 113 cat £365+. (22). $230 $350

2879 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 2/- brown 3rd wmk old-time study well annotated on pages noting opt or stamp varieties, some listed in ACSC, inc M (6) & U (4), inc shades. F-VF M/U. SG 115 cat £278 (10) $200 $300

2880 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 5/- grey & yellow 3rd wmk old-time study well annotated on pages noting opt or stamp varieties, some listed in ACSC, inc M (6) & U (3). Mostly F-VF M/U. SG 116 cat £600+. $375 $500

2881 1918-23 opt KGV ½d green LM wmk old-time study very well annotated on pages noting opt or stamp varieties, some listed in ACSC, inc M (48) inc blks of 4, 8 & 24, plus U (14). F-VF M/U. SG 119 cat £280+. (62). $180 $250

2882 1918-23 opt KGV ½d green, LM wmk inverted. Superb fresh MUH. SG 119w cat £130 for M, should be at least double, £260 MUH. (P) $150 $250

2883 1919-23 opt KGV 2d orange perf OS, 6 diff shades. F-VFU. SG O18 cat £288+. (6). (P) $130 $200

2884 1916 printed cover registered to England franked Kangaroo 1st wmk 2½d type b pr tied by Rabaul cds, German type reg label, b/s Sydney, London & Bradford. SG 74 cat £40, "from x5" on cover (P) $150 $250

2885 1916 Registered cover (trimmed both ends) franked opt Kangaroo 2nd wmk 2d, 6d, 9d & 1/-, 1st wmk 2½d & 3d, & KGV ½d, 1d, 4d & 5d -all opt type c, tied by "Rabaul 16 NO 16" cds, with German reg label. To Switzerland, with Rabaul censor cachet. SG 65-72, 74, 76, 86 & 88-90 cat £220, & "from x5" on cover. (P) $300 $500

NEW GUINEA

2886 1925-27 Huts set ½d-£1 inc all 6d shades. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 125-36 cat £430. (15). (P) $400 $500

2887 1931 Huts Airmail set ½d-£1. VF fresh MUH. SG 137-49 cat £250 for M, should be at least double, £500 MUH. (13) (P) $500 $700

2888 1931 Huts Airmail set ½d-£1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 137-49 cat £250. (13). (P) $200 $275

2889 1931 Dated Bird set 1d-£1. Superb fresh MUH. SG 150-62 cat £425 for M, should be at least £850 MUH. Rare set MUH (13) (P) $850 $1200

2890 1931 Dated Bird set 1d-£1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 150-62 cat £425. (13) (P) $350 $450

2891 1931 Dated Bird Airmail opt set ½d-£1. VF fresh MLH. SG 163-76 cat £300. (14). (P) $200 $300

2892 1931 Dated Bird OS set 1d to 5/-. VF fresh MUH. SG O31-41 cat £225 for M, should be at least £450 MUH. (P) $450 $650

2893 1931 Dated Bird OS opt set 1d to 5/-. VF M/MLH. SG O31-41 cat £225. (11). (P) $180 $250

2894 1932-34 Undated Bird set 1d-£1. VF fresh MUH. SG 177-89 cat £250 for M, should be at least £500 MUH. (15). (P) $475 $700

2895 1932-34 Undated Bird set 1d-£1. VF MLH/MUH. SG 177-89 cat £250+. (15). (P) $150 $250

2896 1932-34 Undated Bird ½d orange unissued w/o Airmail opt MUH, tropicalized gum, cnr crease. SG footnote cat £100 for M, should be at least double, £200 MUH. (P) $70 $100

2897 1932-34 Undated Bird Airmail set ½d-£1. VF MUH. SG 190-203 cat £250 for M, should be at least £500 MUH. (16). (P) $450 $650

2898 1932-34 Undated Bird Airmail set ½d-£1. VF MLH/MUH, mostly fresh. SG 190-203 cat £250. (16). (P) $180 $250

2899 1935 Bulolo Airmail £2 violet. VF MUH. SG 204 cat £350 for M, should be at least £700 MUH. (P) $400 $600

2900 1935 Bulolo Airmail £2 violet. VF MLH sl tropicalized gum. SG 204 cat £350. (P) $200 $300

2901 1935 Bulolo Airmail £5 green. Superb MUH. SG 205 cat £750 for M, should be at least £1500 MUH. (P) $1100 $1500

2902 1935 Bulolo Airmail £5 green. Superb MLH. SG 205 cat £750. Key top value. (P) $600 $900

2903 1935 Bulolo Airmail £5 green. Superb U. SG 205 cat £450 (P) $375 $500

2904 1939 Bulolo Airmail set ½d-£1. VF MUH. SG 212-25 cat £1100+. Very scarce MUH! (14). (P) $1000 $1300

2905 1930 FFC Wau-Rabaul franked Huts 1½ tied by "Post Office Wau 20 SE 30" cds, & with "Guinea Airways Limited 22 SEP 1930" cachet, then to England. VF. AAMC P25 cat $325 (P) $150 $250

2906 1932 (23 Mar) cover to Rabaul flown Guinea Airways Salamaua-Port Moresby, signed by pilot. AAMC P43 cat $175. Only 48 flown. $80 $120

2907 1933 FFC Australia-New Guinea (actually air to Brisbane, ship to Port Moresby & air to Wau), franked Bridge 3d & KGV 1½d brown, tied by "Air Mail Sydney 1 FE 33" cds, with Wau arrival b/s. VF fresh. AAMC P56(Wau) cat $125+. (only total of 298 flown to 3 destinations) (P) $80 $120

2908 1935 FFC Wau-Madang franked Undated Bird Airmail 3½d tied by "Wau 15 AUG 35" cds, with "Madang 17 AU 35" b/s. VF. AAMC P84 cat $225. Only 70 flown (P) $150 $250

2909 1937 FFC Mai Mai-Wewak franked Coronation 2d tied by "Wewak 19 JU 37" cds & endorsed "Per First Flight ex Wambara Aerodrome Mai Mai Sepik District" & signed "Wm J Gray Pilot VH-UUS 19th Jan 37 9.30 AM", with large violet "District Office Ambunti 12 JUL 1937" b/s. VF. AAMC P114 cat $500+. Only 21 flown. (P) $350 $500

2910 1938 (26 May) Airmail cover (sm opening tears) Perth to Port Moresby per inaugural airmail to Papua, h/s "TAX" & m/s "10d", & franked Undated Bird 3d, Air 5d & 2d tied by "Rabaul 23 JE 38" to pay for return to Perth. $180 $350

2911 Share Certificate. 1926 New Guinea Copper Mines certificate for 100 shares. Some folds, minor edge flts, F-VF & very scarce. $120 $200

NEW HEBRIDES

2912 1897 Australasian New Hebrides Co locals set 1d & 2d with "Travelling Post ANH Co Ld" cds 27 AUG 97 & 17 APR 98. VFU. (2) (P) $80 $120

2913 1908 opt KEVII set ½d to 1/-, both wmk crown CA & mult crown. Mostly VF MLH. SG 1-9 cat £200. (9). (P) $110 $150

2914 1910 opt KEVII set ½d to 1/-, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh UN. SG 10-16s cat £275. (7). (P) $130 $180

2915 1911 Weapons & Idols set ½d to 5/- opt SPECIMEN. Mostly F-VF fresh UN. SG 18-28s cat £250. (9). (P) $120 $160

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2916 1924 Weapons & Idols 5d on 2½d ultramarine, error opt INVERTED. VF fresh MLH. SG 42a cat £3500. Extremely rare genuine example as 1 pane of 30 believed printed. Exp Alberto Diena, plus 2014 Behr AIEP photo-cert. (P) $2500 $3500

2917 1925 Weapons & Idols set ½d to 5/- opt SPECIMEN. Mostly VF fresh UN. SG 43-51 cat £225. (9). (P) $110 $150

NEW HEBRIDES - FRENCH

2918 1903 Syndicat Francais pictorial set 5c-1Fr. UN, few flts. Very scarce local post. (4). (P) $120 $200

2919 1903 Syndicat Francais pictorial set 5c-1Fr. F-VFU, proper "Port-Vila Nelles Hebrides Sept 03" cds. Very scarce local post. (4). (P) $350 $500

2920 1925 Postage Due opt set 10c-1Fr, opt SPECIMEN. F-VF fresh UN, couple sl flts. SG FD53-7s cat £250. (5). (P) $100 $150

2921 1941 France Libre opt set 5c-10Fr,, plus Postage Due set 5c-1Fr. VF MUH, usual colonial gum. SG F65-76, FD77-81 cat £295, Yv 124-35, T21-25 cat €345. (17). (P) $90 $150

NEW ZEALAND

2922 1855-58 QV Chalon 1/- green, no wmk, blue paper, imperf. FU, 3½ margins, nice colour. SG 6 cat £3750, CP A6b NZ cat $12,000 for VF. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $1000 $1500

2923 1857-63 QV Chalon 1d dull orange imperf, no wmk thick paper. FU, 2+ margins, light cancel. SG 8 cat £750 CP A1d(1) NZ cat $2000. (P) $200 $300

2924 1857-63 QV Chalon 6d brown, no wmk, imperf. VFU, 4 margins & light cancel. SG 13 cat £300+. CP A5a(4) NZ cat $800+ (P) $200 $400

2925 1857-63 QV Chalon 6d brown, no wmk, provisional serrated perf 16 at Nelson. U with barred numeral cancel, thinned, but superb appearance. SG 24 cat £3500. CP A5aV NZ cat $8,750. Extremely rare with only several examples recorded & this one is unusually attractive. BPA photo-cert. (P) $2200 $3000

2926 1862-64 QV Chalon 1d vermilion, wmk star, imperf. F-VF UN, 3 margins. SG 34 cat £700. CP A1e NZ cat $850. (P) $200 $300

2927 1862-64 QV Chalon 1d vermilion imperf, wmk star. Fresh UN, 2½ margins. SG 34 cat £700. CP A1e(3) NZ cat $850. (P) $80 $120

2928 1862-64 QV Chalon 1d carmine-vermilion imperf, wmk star. Fresh UN, sm thin, 3 margins. SG 35 cat £450. CP A1e(4) NZ cat $850. (P) $120 $180

2929 1862-64 QV Chalon 2d blue (worn plate) imperf, wmk star. FU, 3½ margins, "MY 19 1864" cds. SG 38 cat £90+. CP A2d(9) NZ cat $225+, plus premium for cds cancel. (P) $50 $100

2930 1862-64 QV Chalon 6d black-brown imperf, wmk star. VFU, 4 margins, barred "16" pmk. SG 41 cat £130. CP A5b(1) NZ cat $425 (P) $100 $130

2931 1862-64 QV Chalon 6d black-brown imperf, wmk star. VFU appearance, tiny tear at base, 4 margins, barred oval "15" pmk. SG 41 cat £130. CP A5b(1) NZ cat $425. (P) $50 $80

2932 1862-64 QV Chalon 6d red-brown imperf, wmk star. VFU, almost 4 margins. SG 43 cat £110. CP A5b(5) NZ cat $425. (P) $50 $80

2933 1862-64 QV Chalon 6d red-brown imperf, wmk star. VFU, 4 margins, barred oval pmk. SG 43 cat £110. CP A5b(5) NZ cat $425. (P) $60 $90

2934 1862-64 QV Chalon 6d red-brown wmk star, provisionally roulette 7 at Auckland at right only, other 3 sides imperf. VFU. SG 55 cat £475, CP A5bV cat NZ $1500 for FU. (P) $250 $350

2935 1862-64 QV Chalon 6d brown, wmk large star, provisional serrated perf 16 at Nelson. VFU, barred numeral pmk. SG 64 cat £2250. CP A5dT. NZ cat $5000. Extremely rare genuine & unusually nice quality for serrated perfs. Ex Joseph Hackmey. BPA photo-cert. (P) $2500 $3500

2936 1864 QV Chalon 6d red-brown imperf, wmk NZ. VFU, 4 margins. SG 99 cat £700. CP A5f NZ cat $2750. (P) $400 $600

2937 1864 QV Chalon 1d carmine-vermilion, wmk NZ, provisionally roul 7 at Auckland. U, barred cancel, small thin but superb appearance with 4 huge margins. SG 101 cat £3000. CP A1jY. NZ cat $7500. Extremely rare genuine. Ex Joseph Hackmey. RPSL photo-cert. (P) $2000 $3000

2938 1864-67 QV Chalon 4d rose, wmk star, perf 12½. VFU, light cancel. SG 119 cat £250+, NZ retail $600+. (P) $200 $300

2939 1864-71 QV Chalon 1/- yellow-green, wmk star, perf 12½. F-VF UN, w/c. SG 125 cat £325. CPA6m(4). NZ cat $500. (P) $120 $170

2940 1871-73 QV Chalon 1d brown (worn plate), wmk star, perf 12½. F-VF fresh UN. SG 132a cat £225. CP A1q(3) NZ cat $275. (P) $110 $150

2941 1878 QV 2/- deep rose. VF fresh M, centring as usual, nice colour. SG 185 cat £375, NZ retail $1100. Exp Stolow. (P) $300 $400

2942 1878 QV 2/- deep rose. VFU/CTO. SG 185 cat £300+. NZ retail $1150+. Very scarce so nice. (P) $250 $350

2943 1882 QV 1d, 2d, 3d, 4d, 6d, 8d & 1/- imperf plate proof blks of 4 in black on thick paper. VF fresh UN, all 4 margins. SG ex 187-245(p). Scarce & attractive. (7 blks = 28). (P) $400 $600