Accumulations & collections

3189 1915-16 opt KGV 1d carmine-red Die II, opt type b. Sl blue tinge VFU. SG 67ab. Retail $325. (P) $120 $160

3190 1915-16 opt KGV 1d carmine-red Die II, opt type b. VFU. SG 67ab. Retail $325. (P) $150 $180

3191 1915-16 opt KGV 1d carmine-red die II/I pr type c opt, w/c. Very fresh MUH. SG 67/67c cat £107 for hinged singles, should at least double £214 ++ for MUH plus pr is worth a hefty premium. (P) $200 $300

3192 1915-16 opt KGV 1d carmine-red Die II, opt type a. VF MLH & unusually w/c. SG 67c cat £100++. (P) $120 $180

3193 1915-16 opt KGV 1d dull red Die II, opt type c. VF MLH. SG 67c cat £100. (P) $100 $150

3194 1915-16 opt KGV 4d orange, 4th setting LR pane, Plate 1 comp forme of 30 [31-60] with varieties Break in UR Frame & White Spot Over FO of FOUR & White Flaw on 2nd Lowest Wattle. Spot over FO not yet developed, some perfs reinforced. VF 24 MUH/6 MLH. SG 70. High retail. (P) $600 $750

3195 1915-16 opt KGV 5d brown, 4th setting right pane [1-30] comp forme of 30 with varieties Shaved LL cnr, White flaw on emu's breast & White flaw behind kangaroo's neck. VF 19MUH/11MLH. SG 72. Listed varieties alone in ACSC cat $500 as normal. (P) $400 $500

3196 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2d grey 1st wmk (W2) abc strip of 3. VF MUH. SG 73. Retail for MUH $400 (P) $150 $200

3197 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2d grey 1st wmk reset opt type a-c horiz pair. VF W/C M. SG 73 var. (P) $200 $250

3198 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2½d indigo 1st wmk reset opt type b-c horiz pair, right stamp showing variety "Islands south of W.A". VF MLH. SG74 var, ACSC for variety 9(2)f. Scarce. (P) $400 $500

3199 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 6d, 1st wmk (W2), opt type a. F-VF fresh M. SG 78 cat £95. (P) $60 $80

3200 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 6d ultramarine 1st wmk, reset opt type a-c horiz pair FM. SG 78. Rare. (P) $300 $400

3201 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 9d violet 1st wmk, reset opt type c-b-c horiz strip of 3 W/C VF MLH. SG 79 variety. Rare. (P) $500 $750

3202 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 1/-, W2 (1st wmk) full opt forme of 30 inc 6 abc strips, plus varieties breaks in top frame (pos 6 & 12), break in shading between E & S of One Shilling (pos 3). Mostly clean white gum (barely visible tones on 6 units), UL unit light cnr crease. All MUH. SG 81 cat £1980 as hinged singles, should be at least double, £3960 for MUH. (P) $1300 $2000

3203 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 1/-, 1st wmk (W2), abc strip of 3. F fresh M/MUH (type b MUH). SG 81 cat £220+ for M. (3) (P) $150 $250

3204 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 10/-, 1st wmk (W2) abc strip of 3. VF, type a MLH, 'b' VF MUH, 'c' MUH tiny inclusion. SG 84 cat £480+ for M. Scarce. (P) $400 $600

3205 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 10/-, 1st wmk (W2), opt type b. F-VF MUH. SG 84 cat £137 for M, should be at least double, £270 MUH. (P) $230 $300

3206 1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 brown & blue, 1st wmk (W2) abc strip of 3. M, few toned perfs & sl creasing on lower 2 but a very scarce piece with nice appearance. SG 85 cat £1700+. (3) (P) $800 $1200

3207 1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 brown & blue, 1st wmk (W2), opt type c. F fresh M. SG 85 cat £425. (P) $300 $400

3208 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 5/- grey & yellow,, 2nd wmk (W5), abc strip of 3. VF M/MUH. SG 92 cat £280 for M, plus premium for MUH stamp. Holcombe photo-cert. (3) (P) $250 $350

3209 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 5/- grey & yellow, 2nd wmk, opt type a, with unlisted variety "Break on inner frame opposite 'S' of SHILLNGS". VF MLH. SG 92(var). Retail $150++. (P) $120 $150

3210 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 5/- grey & yellow, 2nd wmk, opt type b, with unlisted variety "Broken frame opposite NSW coast". FM. SG 92(var). Retail $300++. (P) $200 $250

3211 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 5/- grey & yellow, 2nd wmk, opt type c in purple with unlisted variety "Broken ear of kangaroo". VF fresh MLH. SG 92(var). Retail $150++. (P) $120 $150

3212 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 5/- grey & yellow pr, 2nd wmk, opt type c, right stamp with variety "Spencer's Gulf elongated". FU. SG 92(var), ACSC 43(D)k. Retail $400+. (P) $250 $300

3213 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 3d yellow-olive Die II, 3rd wmk, opt type c, blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. Retail $1800. (P) $800 $1200

3214 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 3d yellow-olive, blk of 8 yielding two abc strips of 3, upper & fifth stamps Die I, balance being Die II with 3 Die I-II pairs. Superb fresh MUH. SG 96,a,ab. Retail as MUH singles/prs $4100 plus large premium for abc strips. (P) $1800 $2500

3215 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2/-, 3rd wmk (W6) inverted, abc strip of 3. VF MLH. SG 97w cat £120. (3) (P) $100 $130

3216 1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 brown & blue opt type a, 3rd wmk. VFU appearance with light "Base Office / Registered" cds (fake cancel). SG 99 cat £425. (P) $150 $250

3217 1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 brown & blue, 3rd wmk (W6), opt type c. Superb fresh MLH. SG 99 cat £275++. (P) $300 $400

3218 1915-16 opt range with KGV set ½d-5d (inc 2 shades of 1d), 1st wmk (W2) Kangaroos 2d to 1/- (ex 6d), 2nd wmk (W5) 2d to 1/- (ex 2½d) & 3rd wmk (W6) 2d. All in vert "bc" prs ex 9d 1st wmk & 2d 3rd wmk are "ab" prs. Odd imperfection, mostly F-VF fresh M/MUH. SG 65-76, 79-81, 86, 88-90 & 94 cat £500+ inc type b premium, plus extra for the many MUH. (15 prs) (P) $300 $500

3219 1918 surch 1d on KGV 5d brown type b. VFU with "Rabaul 11 MY 18" cds, which is 12 days earlier than SG date! SG 100. (P) $200 $300

3220 1918 surch 1d on KGV 5d brown abc strip. Superb U. SG 100 cat £320+. (3) (P) $350 $500

3221 1918 surch 1d on Kangaroo 1/- green, abc strip of 3. Superb W/C VFU, cancelled at Rabaul. SG 101. Retail $1000++ as superb strip. (P) $500 $600

3222 1918-23 opts on KGV ½d to 5d, LM wmk ½d, colour changes to 4d & Kangaroos to 10/-, both dies of 2d & 3d, shades of 2d, 6d & 1/-. Mostly F-VF M/MLH. SG 102-117, 120-124. Retail $1075. (24) (P) $500 $700

3223 1918-23 opt Kangaroo & KGV comp to 5/- inc both shades of 1/- & ½d normal & inverted wmk. VF MUH. SG 102-16, 119-24 cat £292 for hinged, MUH should be at least double, £584 for MUH. (20) (P) $300 $400

3224 1918-23 opt KGV 1d carmine-red Die II/I pr. Superb, die II MUH, die I MUH. SG 103/103b cat £113 for M singles, should worth at least double, £223 for MUH die II. (2) (P) $200 $300

3225 1918-23 opt KGV 1d carmine-red, Plate 4, 5th setting forme of 30 LP [31-60] showing five varieties Wattle Line, Nick Near Top of Left Frame, Flaw Under Neck, Ferns, RA Joined. VF fresh, sl separation 25 MUH/5 M. SG 103, ACSC cars 71(4)f,g,h,ia & j alone cat £325. (P) $500 $600

3226 1918-23 opt KGV 1d carmine-red, Plate 4, 5th setting forme of 30 RP [31-60] showing varieties White Scratch Behind Kangaroo, White Spot in SE Corner, Kangaroo Tongue Out & Run N - Second State, LR cnr sl rounded, some reinforcement, others F-VF 20 MUH/10 MH. SG 103, ACSC vars 71 (4)n, q, r & sa cat alone $75 each MUH or $50 MH. $350 $450

3227 1918-23 opt KGV 1d carmine-red substituted cliché. F fresh MUH. SG 103ba cat £800 for M, so at least double, £1600 MUH. BPA photo-cert. (P) $800 $1200

3228 1918-23 opt KGV 4d yellow-orange, variety "line through Fourpence." F-VFM, small natural paper inclusion. SG 104a cat £800. (P) $600 $800

3229 1918-23 opt Kangaroo set 2d to 10/- inc both shades of 2½d, 6d & 1/-. VF MLH, selected nice centring. SG 106-17 cat £363. (12) (P) $350 $500

3230 1918-23 opt on Kangaroo 2d grey Die IIA, 5th setting comp forme of 30, 5 at bottom with frame breaks opposite TWO, some units minor blemishes, otherwise VF fresh 23 MUH/7 M. SG 106a. Retail as hinged $1200. $400 $500

3231 1918-23 opt on Kangaroo 2d grey Die IIA, 5th setting UR pane comp forme of 30 [1-30] with varieties Break in Top of Value Circle & White Flaw over LIA, plus 10 varieties listed in Pope's handbook, few toned perfs on lower row, 22 MUH/8 MLH. SG 106a, ACSC vars 9h,I. (P) $500 $600

3232 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 2½d indigo in the almost intense shade, forme of 30, 5th setting, Plate 2 with ACSC listed varieties Islands East of Cape York, Islands South of WA & Heavy Coastline on 5 units. Generally VF fresh 23 MUH/7 MLH. SG 107. This is the first example of a forme in this short-lived shade we have seen. (P) $1500 $2000

3233 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 2½d indigo Plate 2, 5th setting UL pane, comp forme of 30 [1-30] with varieties Islands East of Cape York [11], Heavy Coastline to WA [1/7/13/19/25] & Islands South of WA Coastline. Generally F-VFM 20 MUH/10 M. SG 107. Retail $450 as M singles & premium for MUH & varieties. Ex Colonel Evans. $400 $500

3234 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 3d greenish olive blk of 24 {31-54}, 10 stamps being Die II with 5 Die I-II prs. Left vert row inc 3 Die II toned, slight separation o/w VF fresh MUH. SG 109,a,ab cat £2400 as hinged, MUH should be at least double. Retail approx $4500. (24) (P) $1600 $2000

3235 1918-23 opt on Kangaroo 3d greenish olive, forme of 30 with 15 Die II - inc 2 vert & 4 horiz Die I-II prs. VF fresh 23 MUH/7 MLH. SG 109/a/ab cat as M singles/prs £3120++. Retail $7000++. (P) $3500 $5000

3236 1918-23 opt on Kangaroo 6d greyish ultramarine, strip of 4 VF fresh 2MLH/2MUH. SG 110a. Retail $300 as M. (P) $150 $200

3237 1918-23 opt KGV ½d green, large mult wmk inverted. SG 119w. Retail $175. (P) $80 $100

3238 1918-23 opt KGV 2d rose-scarlet, Electro 11 blk of 16 (4 x 4) with varieties "Broken top to crown" [8], "Retouched (Roman) nose" [10] & "Broken top to crown" [22], light even toning. F, 2 M, 14 MUH inc varieties. SG 122 vars ACSC 96 (11)h, I & j cat as Australian stamps cat $2100+. (P) $500 $1000

3239 1918-23 opt KGV 4d violet, 5th setting, Plate 1 UL pane comp forme of 30 [1-30], few strengthening hinges, typical centring. F-VF 22 MUH/8 M. SG 123 cat £600 as M singles, premium for MUH. (P) $500 $750

3240 1918-23 opt KGV 4d Dull ultramarine, 5th setting, Plate 1 UL pane comp forme of 30 [1-30], few perfs strengthened. Mostly F-VF 18 MUH/12 M, above average centring. SG 124. Retail for singles $1200 + premium for MUH. (P) $600 $900

3241 1918-23 opt KGV 4d orange, perf OS. Odd perf tone, MLH. SG O4 cat £180. Scarce. (P) $100 $150

3242 1919-23 opt KGV 1d rosine on rough paper, perf OS. VFU, light cds. SG O16 cat £170. (P) $150 $200

3243 1919-23 opt KGV 4d violet, perf OS. FU. SG O20 cat £85. (P) $70 $100

3244 1919-23 opt KGV 4d violet, perf OS. VF MLH. SG O20 cat £150+. Rare genuine example. (P) $180 $250

NEW GUINEA

3245 1925-31 Huts OS set 1d to 2/- inc both 6d shades. F-VF MUH, most typical dull gum. SG O22-30 cat £85 for M, so should be £170+ for MUH. (9) (P) $130 $200

3246 1931 Huts Airmail set ½d-£1. VF fresh M/MUH. SG 137-49 cat £250. (13) (P) $220 $300

3247 1931 Huts Airmail ½d sheet of 30 with all margins & imprints. VF fresh CTO "Rabaul 22 JL 31" cds, with UH gum. SG 137 cat £225 as singles, plus large premium for sheet. Must be extremely rare as a sheet! $100 $200

3248 1931 Dated Bird OS opt set 1d to 5/-. VF fresh MUH. SG O31-41 cat £200 as M, should be at least £400+ for MUH. (11) (P) $400 $500

3249 1932-34 Undated Bird set 1d-£1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 177-89 cat £225. (15) (P) $200 $275

3250 1932-34 Undated Bird set 1d-£1, inc extra scarce deep shade of 3d. VF MUH, mostly fresh. SG 177-89 cat £255+ as M, so at least double, £510+ as MUH. (15) (P) $400 $550

3251 1932-34 Undated Bird Airmail set ½d-£1. F-VF MUH, darker gum. SG 190-203 cat £250 as M, should be at least £500 MUH (16) (P) $250 $400

3252 1932-34 Undated Bird set ½d-£1. VFU, selected light cds. SG 177-89 cat £300. (15) (P) $200 $250

3253 1932-34 Undated Bird Airmail set ½d-£1. VF fresh MLH. SG 190-203 cat £250. (16) (P) $200 $300

3254 1932 Undated Bird ½d orange w/o Airmail opt. Superb fresh MUH. SG 190(var) cat £100 for M, so at least £200 MUH. (P) $150 $250

3255 1935 Bulolo Airmail £2. VFM, minor gum bend. SG 204 cat £300. (P) $200 $275

3256 1935 Bulolo Airmail £2. W/C lightly cancelled. VFU. SG 204 cat £140. (P) $100 $150

3257 1935 Bulolo Airmail £5 green. VFU. SG 205 cat £400. (P) $350 $450

3258 1939 Bulolo Airmail set ½d-£1. VF MLH, £1 MUH. SG 212-25 cat £800. (14) (P) $550 $750

3259 1939 Bulolo Airmail set ½d-£1. VFU selected light cds. SG 212-25 cat £650+. (14) (P) $500 $650

3260 1927 large registered cover to Perth WA, franked 1925 Hut 2½d (2) tied by "Rabaul/26 SE 27/New Guinea" cds with Sydney transit & Perth arrival b/s. 1934 FFC NG-Australia flown from Lae to Perth via Melbourne. AAMC 394 cat $40. (2 covers) $70 $150

3261 1934 Commercial cover franked Undated Bird Airs ½d & 1d (3) tied by "Edie Creek 12 MY 34" cds, to Kenya, with "Bombay Foreign" transit b/s. SG 190-91. A little aged but scarce pmk & unusual destination! $100 $200

3262 1935 inwards "Tin Can Mail" cover to Rabaul franked Tonga 2½d tied by Niuafoou (5 Jun) d/s, various cachets & markings both sides, minor imperfections. Scarce destination. (P) $120 $200

3263 Revenues: 1928 Numerals 1d, 6d, 1/-, 2/- & 2/6 SM wmk perf 13½x12½. 1930 2d perf 11. All in shades of carmine & red (2d, 2/6 perf flts). Bft cat £300. Seldom seen & rarely offered. (6) (P) $200 $400

3264 Share Scrip: "Enterprise of New Guinea Gold & Petroleum Develop- ment" certificate for 100 shares, signed & dated 1954. Scarce. $70 $120

NEW HEBRIDES

3265 1897 Australasian New Hebrides Co locals set 1d & 2d with "Travelling Post ANH Co Ld" cds dated 22 SEP 97 & 27 AUG 97. VFU (2) (P) $100 $150

3266 1897 Australasian New Hebrides Co locals specialist selection on 2 pages with both values in superb fresh 2M/2MUH blks of 4, 2 sets from diff printings with sl diff paper/gum, 2d with "Port Vila Post ANH Co Ld" cds -2 dates, set with "New Hebrides Vila 22 JU 1905" cds & 1d with Sandville? 1905 cds -French New Hebrides? Plus a photo of the original sketch for the stamp design, this endorsed on reverse to Basset Hull. Majority F-VF (18) $80 $150

3267 1908 opt KEVII 1/-, wmk crown CA. Superb MLH. SG 9 cat £140. (P) $120 $180

3268 1910 opt KEVII set ½d to 1/-, opt SPECIMEN. VF MLH. SG 10-16s cat £275. (7) (P) $250 $350

3269 1920-21 Surch 2d/40c no wmk. F-VF fresh MUH, left marginal. SG 35 cat £130 M, should be £260 MUH. Yv 69 cat €675. (P) $150 $250

3270 Postal History inc 1936 franked 5d to Adelaide, 1943-44 censored covers (4), 1938 set to 40c on 1938 registered cover, 1949 UPU set on FDC, 1956 50th Anniv English & French sets, 1953 Coronation FDC, 1956 50th Anniv English & French FDC, 1955 franked 20c, 1976 Registered, plus philatelic covers inc 1938 set to 2Fr on 2 covers, 1938 English & French values to 40c inc 5c & 40c Postage Dues (4 Dues alone cat £240) plus French issues 10c & 20c (4) on 1935 cover & 1962 cover franked 10c with "Posted on Board MV Tulagai" cachet. Mostly F-VF. SG cat as loose stamps alone £685. (24) $500 $1000

NEW ZEALAND

3271 Literature: The Postage Stamps of New Zealand 1855-73, The Chalon Head Issues by Odenweller, pub by RPSL (2009). A complete history inc all diff papers, wmks, printings, roul/perfs etc with 100s of colour photos showing shades, papers & wmks, blow-ups of re-entries, flaws, plate varieties etc, many full sheets pictured, chapters on Proofs, reprints, forgeries, specimens, postal history & rates -numerous covers shown, 1/- bisects, extensive bibliography & appendix, archival records etc. Hard cover A4 size with jacket, 360pgs. Invaluable reference! $100 $150

3272 1855-57 QV Chalon 1/- green on blue imperf, no wmk. VFU, 4 margins. SG 6 cat £3750+, CP A6b cat NZ$12,000. 2009 Odenweller AIEP photo-cert. (P) $1800 $2500

3273 1857-63 QV Chalon 1/- dull emerald-green, imperf, no wmk. VFU, 4 margins & with light cancel. SG 16 cat £1800, CP A6c(1) cat NZ$4500. 2009 Odenweller AIEP photo-cert. (P) $1000 $1500

3274 1862 QV Chalon 2d blue, wmk large star, provisionally roulette 7 at Auckland on 4 sides. VFU. SG 49 cat £475, CP A2d(Y) cat NZ$1500. Rare genuine roul. 2009 Odenweller AIEP photo-cert. (P) $400 $600

3275 1862 QV Chalon 3d brown-lilac, wmk large star, provisionally roulette 7 at Auckland on 3 sides. U with rare "4 / Onehunga / A" pmk, thinned but VF appearance. SG 52 cat £800, CP A3a(Z) cat NZ$1750. 2009 Odenweller AIEP photo-cert. (P) $400 $600

3276 1862 QV Chalon 3d brown-lilac, wmk large star, provisionally roulette 7 at Auckland on 4 sides. VFU. SG 52 cat £800, CP A3a(Z) cat NZ$1750. Rare genuine roul. 2009 Odenweller AIEP photo-cert. (P) $700 $1000

3277 1862 QV Chalon 6d black-brown, wmk large star, provisionally roulette 7 at Auckland on 4 sides. VFU, light cancel. SG 53 cat £475, CP A5b(Z) cat NZ$1500. Rare genuine roul. 2009 Odenweller AIEP photo-cert. (P) $500 $700

3278 1862 QV Chalon 6d pale red-brown, wmk large star, provisionally roulette 7 at Auckland on 3 sides. VFU, light cancel. SG 55 cat £475, CP A5b(X) cat NZ$1500. Rare genuine roul. 2009 Odenweller AIEP photo-cert. (P) $500 $700

3279 1862 QV Chalon 6d deep red-brown, wmk large star, provisionally roulette 7 at Auckland on 4 sides. VFU. SG 55 cat £475, CP A5b(V) cat NZ$1500. Rare genuine roul. 2009 Odenweller AIEP photo-cert. (P) $500 $700

3280 1862 QV Chalon 1/- yellow-green wmk large star provisionally roulette 7 at Auckland on 2 sides. FU appearance, 2 thins. SG 57 cat £900, CP A6d(Y) cat NZ$2000. 2009 Odenweller AIEP photo-cert (P) $300 $450

3281 1862-63 QV Chalon 6d black-brown on no wmk pelure paper, provisionally roulette 7 at Auckland on 2 sides. VFU, light cancel. SG 88 cat £475, CP A5d(W) cat NZ$1500. The roul is rather weak to certify with certainty but we are confident it is OK due to the big margins & in any case pelure paper imperf is scarce as well. 2009 Odenweller AIEP photo-cert. (P) $300 $500

3282 1864-67 QV Chalon 3d lilac wmk large star, perf 12½. VF UN. SG 117 cat £140, CP A3d(2) cat NZ$250. (P) $70 $100

3283 1878 QV 2/- deep rose. F-VF fresh M. SG 185 cat £350. Retail NZ$1000. (P) $300 $400

3284 1878 QV 5/- grey top value. Superb M, darker gum, unusually w/c. SG 186 cat £375+. Retail NZ$1250+. Exp Schlesinger. (P) $350 $500

3285 1882-1900 QV 2nd Sideface set 1d to 1/-, perf 12x11½, wmk NZ Star (6mm apart). F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 187-193 cat £570. Scarce set! (7) (P) $400 $600

3286 1882-1900 QV 2nd sideface set ½d to 1/-, various perfs. F-VF fresh M, usual centring & perfs. SG ex 187-245 cat £440 for cheapest perfs, NZ retail NZ$850+. (10) (P) $300 $400

3287 1882-90 QV 1/- red brown perf 12x11½ with brown-red advert on reverse for Lochhead's Perambulators. Superb fresh MLH. SG 203b cat £375+. (P) $300 $400

3288 1898 Mt Cook 5/-, no wmk, perf 15.VFM. SG 259 cat £225 (P) $180 $250

3289 1901 Universal 1d carmine, double vert mixed perfs (officially reinforced), Basted Mills paper, horiz pr. FM. SG 292 cat £150, CP G3e(1) cat NZ$350. Very scarce. (P) $100 $150

3290 1902 Universal 1d pale carmine, perf 14, Cowan paper, error vert pr IMPERF horiz. VF fresh M. SG 303a cat £180. (P) $150 $250

3291 1904 Universal 1d pale carmine wmk NZ star, Cowan paper in "mixed perfs" blk of 4 with central horiz perfs officially reinforced with strip of selvedge & extra gum. Fresh 2M/2MUH, sl gum creases etc. SG 351a cat £120+++ as singles, CP G8d cat NZ$220+++ for 2M & 2MUH singles, plus premium for blk. Rare specialist item (P) $110 $150

3292 1906 Universal 1d rose-carmine, perf 14, Waterlow trial plates, error horiz pr, IMPERF vert. F-VF MUH. SG 352ba cat £275 as M, should be at least double, £550 MUH. CP G9a(z) cat NZ$600 as M. (P) $250 $350

3293 1906 Universal 1d carmine new "Royle" plate, perf 14 plate no.R2 blk of 4. VF fresh 2M/2MUH. SG 356, CP G10a cat NZ$550. $200 $300

3294 1907-08 Mt Cook ½d green, wmk NZ star, Cowan paper, perf 14x15 plate no.1 pr. VF fresh MUH. SG 382, CP F5c cat NZ$1250 (P) $350 $500

3295 1909-12 KEVII set ½d to 1/- simplified. F-VF M/MLH. SG 387-94 cat £170+. NZ retail cat NZ$450. (9) (P) $90 $120

3296 1909 KEVII ½d black plate proof blk of 4. VF UN as issued. SG 387(p). (P) $50 $80

3297 1909-26 Dominion 1d carmine, wmk NZ Star upright, IMPERF horiz pr. VF fresh MLH. SG 405a cat £375, CP J1a(t) cat NZ$900. (P) $250 $400

3298 1909-26 Dominion 1d carmine, wmk NZ star upright, Cowan paper IMPERF horiz pr. VF fresh MLH. SG 410a cat £130. CP J6a(y) cat $375. (P) $90 $130

3299 1913 Auckland Exhibition opt set ½d - 6d. F-VFM. SG 412-15 cat £300. Retail NZ $1000 (4) (P) $200 $275

3300 1915-30 KGV engraved 1½d grey perf 14x13½, with plate no.14. VF fresh MUH. SG 416, CP K1a cat NZ$275 (P) $100 $150

3301 1915-30 KGV engraved set 1½d to 1/-, in 2 perfs vert se-tenant prs. VFM. SG 416b/430d cat £690+. Very scarce. (7 prs) (P) $500 $700