Accumulations & collections

3182 Mint collection 1882-83 in s/book. 1882 QV ½d orange. 1885-90 QV set to 5/-. 1899 Pictorial set to 10/-. 1903-14 KEVII Pictorial vals to 5/- plus wmks. 1914-22 KGV vals to 2/-. 1922 St Paul 10/- (SG cat £350). 1922 Self Government opt vals to 10/-. 1922-26 Allegorical vals to 10/-. 1926 Postage opt vals to 10/-. 1926-27 KGV Pictorial vals to 5/-. 1928 opt Postage & Revenue vals to 3/-. 1930 Pict set to 10/- (£225). 1935 Silver Jubilee set. 1938-43 KGVI vals to 10/-. 1947 Self Government to 10/-. 1948 Silver Wedding set. 1956-58 QEII Pictorial set to £1. Good 1960s-70s commems inc 40+ sets. Noted 1966 Trade Fair 2d error missing gold. Postage dues inc 1925 Type set 2½d error missing "2" infraction (SG cat £900). Plus Tete-beche pr ½d to 1/-. All diff. F-VF M/MUH, 1940 on being almost all VF fresh MUH. SG cat £4000+. Excellent collection. (600 plus 8 M/S) (P) $1600 $2000

MAURITIUS

3183 1858-62 Britannia 6d vermilion imperf. VFM, 4 margins. SG 28 cat £50. (P) $35 $50

3184 1913-22 KGV 10R green & red on emerald back, die I, wmk Mult Crown, top marginal control no. 8. Superb MUH. SG 204b cat £130+ for M, so at least £260+ for MUH plus extra for control. (P) $230 $300

3185 1921-34 KGV set 1c-10R, wmk script CA, inc both IR dies. VF MUH, mixed gum shades, mostly very fresh. SG 223-41 cat £225 for M, should be at least £450 for MUH. (P) $400 $600

3186 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 1R, variety "dot by flagstaff". VF fresh M. SG 248h cat £400. (P) $250 $350

3187 1950 KGVI Pictorial set 1c-10R plus 1965 QEII Bird set 2c-10R. VFM. SG 276-290, 317-331 cat £135. (30) $60 $75

MEXICO

3188 1856 Hidalgo 8r lilac, no district name. VF fresh M. SG 5c cat £140, Yv 5B cat €220 (P) $80 $120

3189 C19th Collection 1856-1890s inc 1856 Hidalgo set to 8r plus towns & shades. 1861 Hidalgo New Colours set to 8r. 1867-68 Mexico h/s vals to 4r. 1864-66 Eagle vals to 8r inc towns. 1866-67 Maximillian litho set to 50c & engraved vals to 50c. 1868-72 full face Hidalgo vals to 100c inc with & without stop plus perf & imperf. 1872 Hidalgo side face set to 100c perf & imperf. 1874-76 Hidalgo set to 10c plus shades. 1879-83 Juarez vals to 100c inc 100c orange plus papers. 1883-86 Numeral set. 1884-85 Hidalgo vals to 2p plus New colours set to 25c. 1886-95 Oval Numeral vals to 25c inc 20c lilac plus perfs. 1895-98 Pictorial vals to 1p plus wmk. 1899-1903 Arms Pictorial set to 5p. Good coverage of towns & shades. Generally F-VF M/U. SG cat £5200+ = A$8600+, Yv cat €5500+. Nice classics. (290) $800 $1200

3190 1861 Hidalgo New colours set ½r-8r, all with vert district h/s. F U - VF U. SG 8-14 cat £478, Yv 6-12 cat €596. (7) $200 $300

3191 1861 Hidalgo 8r green/brown, h/s ZACATECAS. VF U, almost 4 margins. SG 14 cat £160, Yv 12 cat €200 (P) $50 $80

3192 1864 Eagle 4r green, h/s district name only. VF U, 4 margins. SG 22 cat £65+, Yv 22 cat €65+ (P) $40 $60

3193 1864-66 Eagle 3c brown, with h/s district, figures & date. UN, small thin, almost 4 margins. SG 30 cat £1000, Yv 18 cat €1500. Rare! (P) $350 $500

3194 1864-66 Eagle 1r dull ultramarine, horiz pr, h/s with date & district no. VF U, 4 margins, "PADMON PRAL DE CORREOS VICTORIA" oval pmk. SG 32 cat £64, Yv 20a cat €65 (2) (P) $50 $100

3195 1866-67 Emperor 7c deep lilac-grey, litho, h/s "77 1866 QUERETARO". VF U, 4 margins. SG 36 cat £110, Yv cat €160 (P) $70 $100

3196 1867-68 Hidalgo 8r black/brown, no wmk, h/s MEXICO vert. FU, 3 large margins. SG 49 cat £200, Yv 37 cat €230 (P) $50 $80

3197 1867-68 Hidalgo ½r grey, thin grey wove paper, h/s MEXICO vert. VF U, 4 large margins. SG 51 cat £150, Yv 39 cat €385 (P) $150 $250

3198 1868 Full Face Hidalgo 100c brown/red brown, thin figures of value, without stop, h/s with district no. date & district vert. VF U, 4 margins. SG 60 cat £500, Yv 47b cat €450 (P) $200 $300

3199 1868 Full Face Hidalgo set 6c-100c, thick figures of value, with stop, h/s vert district name plus date & no. VF U, all 4 margins. SG 67-71 cat £98, Yv 43-47 cat €96. (5) (P) $50 $70

3200 1884 Hidalgo sideface set 1c-10P, rough perf 11-12. F-VFU. SG 141-155 cat £331, Yv 77-91 cat €389. (14) (P) $180 $250

3201 1899 Arms Pictorial set 1c-5P. F-VF M/MLH. SG 266-275 cat £255, Yv 180-189 cat €430. (10) (P) $120 $160

3202 1914-16 Civil War Mint Collection inc Sonora inc 1914 Postal Fiscal vals with coupons to 5p. Useful 1914 Coach Seal vals to 50c & Anvil vals to 50c. Constitutional issues inc 1914 Transitorio set to 1p plus Torreon Victory opt set to 50c (Yv cat €4750 but no cert) & 1914 Monogram opt vals to 1p plus Postage due set to 1p. Gobierno Constitutionalista opt set to 5p plus Postage due set to 10c. Oaxaca state vals to 10c. Villa Monogram opt set to 5p (€200) plus 1899-1903 opt vals to 15c. Silver currency opt inc 1916 opt Pictorial set to 5p plus Transitorio set to 1p, 1916 Gobierno Constitutionalista set to 5p. Barri opt inc 1916-18 Curranza Monogram opt set to 60c. 1916 GPM opt Postage due set to $2,50 on 10c. All diff. F-VF M/MLH. SG cat £7300+ = A$12,000+, Yv cat €7600. Strong collection of this almost never seen material. (235) (P) $1500 $2500

3203 1914 Gobierno Constitucionalista opt on 1910 Pictorial set 1c-5P plus on postage due set 1c-10c & on 1899 eagle 15c. VFM. Yv 268-79, D6-10 cat €202, SG CT51, CT53-68 cat £306. (17) (P) $200 $300

3204 1915 "VILLA-ZAPATA" Monogram opt Eagles 20c blue & rose. VF fresh UN. SG CV7 cat £425, Sc 445 cat $1000. Rare stamp! 1995 MEPSI photo-cert (P) $200 $300

3205 1916 Silver Currency opt on Portrait set 1c-5P, 3c, 4c & 5c reading down plus 5c reading up. VFM. Yv 356-66 cat €225, SG 310-20 cat £197. (12) (P) $200 $300

3206 1916 Silver Currency opt on "Gobierno Constitucionalista" opt set 1c-5P. VFM. Yv 356a-66b cat €200, SG 329-39 cat £168 (11) (P) $150 $200

3207 1916 Barrel opt on "Gobierno Constitucionalista" opt set 5c-60c. VF M/MUH. Yv 381-5a cat €200, SG 377-88 cat £252. (4) (P) $200 $275

3208 1917 Portraits set 1c-30c plus 1c shade. Mostly F-VF M. Yv 390-97 cat €130, SG 393-401 cat £200. (10) (P) $130 $170

3209 1917 Pictorial set 1c-5P, perf 12. Mostly F-VFM, 5c & 5P fresh MUH. Yv 397A-402 cat €485, SG 402-12 cat £500 (10) (P) $300 $400

3210 1928 OFICIAL opt Pictorial set 5P & 10P no wmk, perf 12. VF fresh M/MLH. SG O484-0485 cat £330, Yv S126-127 cat €385. (2) (P) $150 $200

3211 1929 "HABILITADO Servicio Oficial Aereo" opt Congress 2c-40c, vert opt. VFM. SG O493-0499 cat £490, Yv 53-59 cat €500. Rare set. (7) (P) $250 $350

3212 1931 "HABILITADO 1931" vert opt Congress set 4c-1P. VF MLH. SG 508-514 cat £170, Yv 479-485 cat €195. (7) (P) $80 $100

3213 1932 "Servicio Official" 10c & 15c single line opt, perf. VF fresh M. Yv SPA18-19 cat €293, SG O529 & 30 cat £370. (2) (P) $200 $300

3214 1933 Geographical Centennial set 2c-1P plus Airmail set 20c-1P. VF fresh MLH. SG 529-535 cat £130, Yv 487-490, PA49-51 cat €223. (7) (P) $90 $120

3215 1934 University Fund set 1c-10P. F-VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 543-552 cat £1400, Yv 491-500 cat €1650. (10) (P) $800 $1200

3216 1934 University Airmail set 20c-20P. Mostly VF fresh M/MLH, couple disturbed gum. Yv PA 52-59 cat €1850, SG 553-560 cat £1400. Key set!. (8) (P) $900 $1200

3217 1935 Amelia Earhart opt 20c with MUESTRA opt (as a UPU specimen). Superb fresh M. SG 581a(s) cat £3500 for normal, Sc C74 cat US$3250 -both as normal. Only 480 printed & a key stamp of Mexico. Exp Bloch. (P) $1500 $2000

3218 C19th Mint Collection 1861-1900 on hagners. 1861 Hidalgo 4r black on yellow & 8r black on brown. 1864-66 Eagle 3c, ½r 1r (2 with & without date) 4r & 8r. 1866-67 Maximillian Litho 7c, 25c & 50c (2 diff shades) plus Engraved set to 50c with date h/s & without. 1866 Maximillian 25c blue colour trial. 1868-72 full face Hidalgo vals to 25c inc with & without stop plus "anotado" opt. 1872 Hidalgo Side Face set to 100c. 1874-83 Hidalgo banknote set to 10c plus shades & papers. 1875 Porte De Mar set to 100c plus large figure set to 100c. 1879-82 Juarez vals to 100c in 100c orange. 1882-83 numeral set. 1884-85 Hidalgo vals to 2p inc New colours vals to 25c. 1886-95 numeral vals to 25c inc 20c & 25c lilac plus perfs & wmks. 1895-98 pictorial vals to 1p plus official opt vals to 50c. All diff inc wmks, shades etc. Mostly F-VF M/UN. SG cat £3700+, Yv cat €4200+. Attractive. (170) $800 $1200

3219 1872 folded letter wrapper franked imperf Hidalgo 25c (thick numerals with stop after 25) & "Anotado" h/s tied by oval Eagle"… Diligencias" pmk & with senders red h/s at LL "Margin Daran & Co Mexico 5 MAR 1872", to Guadalajara. SG 39 cat £35 Sc 73 cat US$45 -both for loose stamp alone plus big premium for on cover with rare pmk. Attractive! (P) $200 $400

3220 1873 Registered folded letter front franked Hidalgo imperfs 25c, 50c & 100c with "Jalapa" opt, tied by "Franqueado Jalapa Febeo 24" cds & with h/s reg label/cachet of 24 Feb 1873, Certificado oval h/s at ea cnr & fancy pictorial Veracruz cachet at left, plus reverse with m/s arrival certification & eagle cachet for "Canton de Cosamaloapam". SG 89-91 cat £70 as cheapest type as loose stamps alone. Attractive & rare usage. Exp Dr Ferchenbauer & with notes by him. (P) $300 $600

MONACO

3221 1937 charity Palace Gardens 50c+50c black "epreuvre de artiste" sunken DIE PROOF on card signed by engraver. VF fresh Un as made. (100 x 92mm). SG 144 (p), Maury 138EA $40 $80

3222 1956 surch Postage Due triangle tete-beche pr 30Fr/1Fr unissued. Superb fresh MUH. SG 569-70(var), Maury 491A & B cat €11,000+ = A$15,000+. Rarity! 2006 Calves photo-cert. (P) $1200 $2000

MONGOLIA

3223 1996 Atlanta Olympics set 30t-400t, 2 sets as a IMPERF sheetlet with Centenary Olympics etc, plus 500t Basketball "Centenary Games" M/Sheet printed on top. VF fresh MUH. SG 2548-56 & MS2558a (var). Spectacular! (P) $200 $400

3224 1996 Atlanta Olympics 200t Hurdler comp sheet of 25 IMPERF, with 600t Judo "Centenary Games" M/Sheet (2) printed on top. VF fresh MUH. SG 2554 & MS2558b (var). Spectacular! (P) $200 $400

MONTSERRAT

3225 1922-29 KGV set ¼d to 5/-. VF fresh M/MUH, mostly MUH inc 4/- & 5/- top values. SG 63-83 cat £90++. (21) (P) $80 $120

3226 1932 Anniversary set ½d to 5/-. Fresh VFM. SG 84-93 cat £160. (10) (P) $150 $200

MOROCCO AGENCIES

3227 1905-06 opt KEVII set 5c-2P, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 24-30 cat £140. (7) (P) $110 $140

3228 1907-13 opt KEVII set ½d to 2/6, plus 6d shade. VFM. SG 31-38 cat £165. (9) (P) $130 $160

3229 1914-26 opt KGV & Seahorse set 3c-12P, Spanish Currency, wmk simple cypher. VFM. SG 128-142 cat £140. (11) (P) $110 $150

3230 1925-36 opt KGV set ½d to 1/-, wmk block cypher. VF fresh MUH. SG 55-61 cat £45 for M, should be at least £90 for MUH. (7) (P) $80 $120

3231 1935-37 opt KGV & Seahorse set 1d to 5/-, Harrison photo printing & re-engraved Seahorses. VFM. SG 66-74 cat £75. (9) (P) $60 $80

NATAL

3232 1857-61 Embossed 3d on rose wove paper. FU, on piece, "Crown/4 FE/NATAL" cds of Durban. SG 4 cat £400. 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $150 $250

3233 1857-61 Embossed 6d on green wove paper. FU, small tear at right "Post Office/PM Burg" cancel of Pietermaritzburg. SG 5 cat £1100. 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $350 $500

3234 1874-99 QV 5/- carmine. VF fresh M. SG 73 cat £95. (P) $70 $100

3235 1881 Telegraphs QV 1/- green, wmk crown CA, IMPERF horiz pr. Superb fresh MLH. Hiscocks 4(var). Very rare as only 1 sheet existed. (2) (P) $200 $300

NATAL - BOER WAR

3236 1900 Ladysmith Siege stampless Postcard (vert crease & stains) with Boer & British soldiers & guns, reverse view of Ladysmith surrounds with "Ladysmith FE 8 1900" cds. Message date "7th Feb 1900". From lookout man on Wagon Hill to Pietermaritzburg, arrival cds. (P) $200 $300

3237 1900 Ladysmith Siege Postcard (toned) with Boer & British soldiers & guns, reverse view of Ladysmith & surrounds, franked QV 1d tied by "Ladysmith FE 20 1900" cds. To Durban with arrival b/s & message dated "19th Feb 1900" about Gen Buller's Victory over the Boers at Colenso (P) $100 $200

3238 1900 Ladysmith Siege stampless Postcard (some edge stains etc) with Boer & British soldiers & guns, reverse view of Ladysmith & surrounds. From member of Field Intelligence Dept with message dated 25th Feb 1900 to Scotland, with cds of "Ladysmith FE 26 1900", London Paid in red & Moffat arrival. Rare proper usage (P) $250 $400

3239 1900 Ladysmith Siege Postcard with Boer & British soldiers & guns, reverse view of Ladysmith & surrounds, franked QV 1d tied by "Point Natal 14 JY 00" cds, to England, "Barnet Green" arrival cds (P) $100 $150

NAURU

3240 1916-23 opt KGV set ½d to 1/-, plus 1d carmine-red. VF fresh MUH. SG 1-12 cat £101for M, so at least £202 for MUH. (12) (P) $180 $250

3241 1916-23 opt KGV set ½d to 1/-, plus 2d die II & 1923 centre opt set ½d-2d. VF M/MLH. SG 1-16 cat £225. (16) (P) $150 $200

3242 1916-23 opt KGV set ½d to 1/-, plus 2d Die II. VFU. SG 1-12 cat £280. (12) (P) $200 $275

3243 1916-23 opt KGV ½d, variety DOUBLE opt, 1 albino at top! VF fresh MUH. SG 1b cat £60 for M, so £120+ for MUH. (P) $80 $120

3244 1916-23 opt KGV ½d, 1d, 2d Die I, 2½d, 5d, 6d, 9d ea showing variety "short N". F-VF M/MLH. SG footnote cat £335. (7). (P) $250 $350

3245 1916-23 opt KGV 1d carmine-red, variety "DOUBLE opt, one albino", in bottom marginal blk of 4. Superb fresh MUH. SG 2b cat £1300 for M singles, should be £2600 for MUH. Rarity as a blk! 2003 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (4) (P) $1000 $1500

3246 1916-23 opt KGV 1½d marginal with variety "short N". Superb fresh MUH. SG3 (footnote) cat £175 as M, should be double, at least £350 for MUH. (P) $250 $400

3247 1916-23 opt KGV 4d variety DOUBLE opt, one albino, plus opt showing thickening of left leg of N. VF fresh MLH. SG 8b cat £225+ & underpriced as variety very rare on this value. (P) $275 $375

3248 1916-23 opt Seahorse 2/6 sepia-brown De La Rue printing, opt SPECIMEN. F MLH, gum sl tropicalised. SG 19s cat £325. (P) $150 $250

3249 1916-23 opt Seahorses set 2/6 to 10/-, DLR printing. VF M/MLH, selected w/c. SG 20/25 cat £420+. (3) (P) $325 $425

3250 1916-23 opt Seahorses set 2/6 to 10/- De La Rue printings. VFU, the 2/6 & 5/- with correct "Nauru Pleasant Island" cds, 10/- with strange pmk. SG 21-3 cat £575. (3) (P) $275 $375

3251 1916-23 opt Seahorses 10/- blue, DLR printing. VF MUH. SG 23 cat £250 as M, should be at least double, £500 as MUH. 2003 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) $400 $600

3252 1916-23 opt Seahorse 10/- deep bright blue, DLR printing. VF fresh MLH. SG 23d cat £500. 2003 Sismondo photo-cert. (P) $400 $550

3253 1916 opt Seahorse 10/- bright blue De La Rue printing. VF fresh MUH (2 tiny gum inclusions). SG 23d cat £500 for M, so at least £1000 for MUH. 2001 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $800 $1000

3254 1923 centre opt KGV set ½d-2d. VF fresh MUH. SG 13-16. Retail $240. (4) (P) $120 $160

3255 1923 centre opt KGV set ½d-2d. VFU. SG 13-16 £180. (4) (P) $100 $130

3256 1923 centre opt KGV 1½d, variety "Double opt, one albino". VF MLH. SG 15a cat £180. The first we have offered. RARE. (P) $150 $250

3257 1924-34 Ship set ½d to 10/-, rough paper, plus 2½d shade. VFU. SG 26A-39A cat £425. (15) (P) $300 $400

3258 1937-54 Ship set ½d to 10/-, shiny paper, plus ½d perf 14. VF M/MLH. SG 26B-39B cat £181. Retail $200. (15) (P) $120 $160

3259 1937-54 Ship set ½d to 10/-, shiny paper. VF M/MLH. SG 26-39B cat £180. Retail $200. (14) (P) $120 $160

3260 1937-54 Ship set ½d to 10/-, shiny paper, plus ½d perf 14. F-VF MUH. SG 26-39B cat £181. Retail $400. (15) (P) $170 $230

3261 1937-54 Ship set ½d to 10/-, shiny paper, plus ½d perf 14. VFU/CTO. SG 26-39B cat £235. (15) (P) $150 $250

3262 Impressive & valuable Imperf Proof collection 1972-80 inc 1972 25th Anniv 25c inc 5 diff colour separations plus issued colours. 1973 Pictorial Def set to $1 inc strips & control blks, plus 1c full sheet in final colours & 5 diff colour separations. 1973 50th Anniv blks of 4. 1975 Mining blk of 4. 1975 Conference inc sheetlets plus 2nd issue in blks of 4. 1975 Christmas set in blks of 4 plus separations. 1976 30th Anniv set all vals separations plus composite sheetlet & blks of 4. Good coverage of 1976 60th Anniv inc control blks in various stages of printing. 1976 Forum horiz prs. 1976 Christmas horiz prs. 1979 Flight Anniv set inc blks. 1979 Rowland Hill set vert prs plus M/S with colour separations. 1979 Radio set inc blks of 4. 1979 Christmas set plus control blks. 1980 20th Anniv composite sheetlet. 1980 London M/S with colour bars. All diff inc blks. VF fresh MUH. Fantastic lot offered at a fraction of its real value. (835, 20 M/S & sheetlets) (P) $1500 $2500

3263 Collection comp to end 2000 in Seven Seas hingeless pgs (retail $180) with 1916-24 KGV opt set to 1/- (cat £85). Seahorses 2/6, 5/- & 10/- cat £670. 1924-48 Ships set to 10/- fresh MLH (£180), 1935 KGV SJ opt set, 1954 & 63 pic sets & Decimals comp 1966-2000 inc 1978 opts & vals to $5. Pre-decimals mostly F-VF M/MUH, Decimals fresh MUH. Retail $1500. (few 100) (P) $400 $700

NETHERLANDS

3264 1852-63 King 15c orange. F UN, 3+ margins. SG 3 cat £1100, NVPH 3 cat €1000 (P) $100 $200

3265 1864 King set 5c-15c perf. F-VFU, light FRANCO cancels. NVPH 4-6 cat €150, SG 8-10 cat £163. (3) (P) $80 $120

3266 1899 Queen set 3c-50c of original values. VF fresh M/MLH. NVPH ex 56-74 cat €550,SG ex 173-91 cat £672. (10) (P) $300 $400

3267 1899 Queen 10G top value. Superb fresh M. NVPH 80A cat €1050. SG 197 cat £1200. Key stamp & scarce so nice! (P) $550 $750

3268 1899 Queen 10G top value. Superb U. NVPH 80 cat €900. SG 197 cat £1000. (P) $450 $600

3269 1913 Independence 10G top value. VF fresh MLH. NVPH 101 cat €1000+, SG 225 cat £1200. Matl AIEP photo-cert. (P) $550 $750

3270 1913 Independence 10G top value. Superb U, neat cds, perfect centring. SG 225 cat £1100+. NVPH 101 cat €1000+. Key stamp & scarce in such nice condition. (P) $550 $750

3271 1923 Queen's Anniv set 2c-5G. VF fresh M/MUH. SG 259-69 cat £650, NVPH 121-31 cat €600. (11) (P) $325 $425

3272 Catalogue: SG specialised Benelux (Belgium, Netherlands & Luxembourg). Current 6th ed 2010, inc German Occup of Belgium, Netherlands Colonies, Belgian Congo, Ruanda-Urundi etc. 390 pgs in colour. New, retail $100. $80 $100

NETHERLANDS COLONIES

3273 Curacao: 1923 Silver Jubilee set 5c-5G. VF M/MLH, top vals very fresh. SG 98-104 cat £300, NVPH 75-81 cat €300. (7) (P) $170 $230

3274 Curacao: 1934 300th Anniv set 1c-2.50G. VF M/MLH. SG 137-53 cat £300, NVPH 104-20 cat €300. (17) (P) $150 $200

3275 Curacao: 1941 Prince's Fund Air set 10+10c to 50c+1G. VF fresh MLH. SG 175-82 cat £325, NVPH L18-25 cat €320 (8) (P) $160 $220

3276 Indies: 1892-97 Queen set 10c-2.50G. VFM. SG 94-101 cat £425, NVPH 23-30 cat €425. (8) (P) $200 $300

3277 Indies: 1923 Jubilee set 5c-5G. VF M/MLH. NVPH 160-66 cat €210, SG 296-302 cat £200. (7) (P) $130 $160

NEVIS

3278 1862 Medicinal Spring 4d rose on greyish paper. VF UN. SG 6 cat £150 (P) $70 $100

3279 1862 Medicinal Spring 4d rose on blued paper. F UN. SG 6a cat £850. Very rare stamp. (P) $350 $500

3280 1876-78 Medicinal Spring 1/- pale green lithographed with "crossed lines on hill". VF fresh UN. SG 20c cat £250 (P) $120 $180

NEW GUINEA - GERMAN

3281 1897-99 opt Eagle set 3pf-50pf. VF fresh MUH. Mi 1-6 cat €240, SG 1-6 cat £100 for M, should be at lease triple £300 for MUH. (6) (P) $200 $300

3282 1897-99 opt Eagle 25pf orange, error opt INVERTED. Only 1 sheet printed, which was discovered before it was sent to the colony. VF fresh M, sl irregular perfs at base. SG 5(var), Mi 5bk cat €2800. An important New Guinea rarity - previous example we offered was in auction 235 when it realized $3700 + commission. 2007 Jaschke-Lantelme BPP photo-cert (P) $2000 $3000

3283 1901 Yacht set 3pf-5mk, no wmk. VF fresh MUH, 5mk LR cnr marginal! Mi 7-19 cat €700, SG 7-19 cat £275 for M, should be at least triple £825 for MUH. Very Rare in MUH condition! 5mk exp Bothe BPP. (13) (P) $600 $900

3284 1914-19 Yacht 5Mk with wmk, centre type II, perf 26x17 holes. VF fresh MUH. SG 23b; Mi 23IIAII. Rare as MUH. (P) $150 $200

3285 1900-14 Maron Registration label blk of 4. F-VF MUH. Scarce multiple. (4) (P) $90 $150

3286 1920s Yacht "Mourning" stamp, no wmk, perf 11¼. VFU/CTO $25 $40

3287 1920s Yacht "Mourning" stamp, with & w/o wmk, perf 11¼. VF UN. (2) $40 $60