Accumulations & collections

3860 1893 Columbian $1 dark salmon. Superb fresh MLH, perfect centring. Sc 241 cat US$1100+, SG 246 cat £1400++ = A$2500+++. (P) $900 $1200

3861 1902-03 Farragut $1 black. F-VF fresh M. Sc 311 cat US$700, SG 317 cat £800. (P) $220 $300

3862 1902-03 Madison $2 dark blue, perf 12. VF fresh M, with intense colour. Sc 312 cat US$1000, SG 318 cat £1100. Copy of PF photo-cert for blk it came from. (P) $450 $600

3863 1916-17 Madison $2 dark blue, perf 10. Superb fresh M, unusually W/C & large margins. Sc 479 cat US$300+. SG 485 cat £250+. Dr Diena photo-cert. (P) $220 $350

3864 1916-17 Marshall $5 green, perf 10. Superb fresh M, unusually w/c & large margins. Sc 480 cat US$240+, SG 486 cat £200+. Dr Diena photo-cert. (P) $180 $250

3865 1916-17 Marshall $5 green, perf 10. Superb fresh MUH. Sc 480 cat US$400. SG 486 cat £200 as hinged, should be at least double, £400 as MUH. (P) $300 $400

3866 1918 Franklin $5 deep green & black. VF fresh MUH. Sc 524 cat US$375, SG 528 cat £275 for M, so at least £550 MUH. (P) $220 $300

3867 1922-32 Definitives 1c-$2. Mostly F-VF fresh MUH, some lower vals with tiny paper fibre adhesions but top vals are nice. Sc 551-572 cat US$980, SG ex 559-80 cat £450 for M so at least £900 for MUH. (20) (P) $275 $375

3868 1923 Airmail set 8c, 16c, 24c. VF fresh M. Sc C4-6 cat US$166, SG A614-16 cat £190. (P) $80 $100

3869 1926 International Philatelic Exhibition New York M/Sheet. VF fresh MUH, usual minor gum bends. Sc 630 cat US$600, SG MS645 cat £425 for M, so should be £850 for MUH. (P) $350 $450

3870 1929 Kansas/Nebraska opt set 1c-10c. F-VF MUH. Sc 658-79 cat US$1069. SG 655-676 cat £575 for M, worth at least double, £1150+ for MUH. (22) (P) $400 $550

3871 1930 Zeppelin set 65c-$2.60, all with plate number selvedge. Superb fresh MUH. Sc C13-15 cat US$2450++ plus premium plate nos, SG A687-A689 cat £1400 for M so at least £2800++ for MUH. Scarce & attractive set. 2004 Ceremuga photo-certs. (3) (P) $2000 $3000

3872 1930 Zeppelin 65c green. VF fresh M. Sc C13 cat US$225, SG A687 cat £250. (P) $150 $200

3873 1930 Zeppelin $1.30 brown, left margin plate nos 20085. VF MUH. Sc C14 cat US$850+, SG A688 cat £550 for M so at least £1100 for MUH. (P) $450 $600

3874 1930 Zeppelin $2.60. VF fresh MUH, mnr gum bends as usual. Sc C15 cat US$1200, SG A689 cat £800 as hinged, should be at least double, £1600 as MUH. (P) $550 $750

3875 1930 Zeppelin $2.60 blue. VF fresh M. Sc C15 cat US$775, SG A689 cat £800. (P) $500 $700

3876 1968 Christmas 6c IMPERF pr. VF fresh MUH. Sc 1363b US$175, SG 1348a cat £250. (P) $60 $100

3877 1973 Progress in Electronics 8c, error "black" (inscription) OMITTED. VF MUH. Sc 1501a cat US$350, SG 1506a cat £500. (P) $120 $180

3878 1990-95 Lunch Wagon 23c IMPERF horiz pr. VF fresh MUH. Sc 2464b cat US$110, SG 2480a cat £140. APS photo-cert. (P) $45 $70

3879 1991 Christmas (29c) Santa at Fire IMPERF booklet pane of 4. VF MUH. Sc 2584a(var). SG 2640(var). Scarce & unlisted! (P) $90 $150

3880 1992 Eagle 29c booklet pane of 17 IMPERF due to error die cutting OMITTED. Superb MUH. Sc 2595d cat US$1150. Very rare. (P) $400 $600

3881 1992 Fish 45c, error black OMITTED, plus normal for comparison. Superb fresh MUH. Sc 2481a cat US$375. SG 2767a cat £450. Rare & spectacular. (P) $130 $200

3882 1995 Christmas 32c IMPERF se-tenant blk of 4. VF MUH. Sc 3007d cat US$475. (P) $150 $250

3883 1996 Christmas 32c, booklet pane of 20, IMPERF due to error die cutting OMITTED. Superb MUH. SG 3268 (var), Sc 3112c unpriced. Very rare. (P) $350 $500

3884 Postal History: 1850s(?) cover franked Franklin 1c (SG 7?); 1860s(?) franked 2c black Jackson pr with "La Crosse Wis" cds; 1860s(?) Wells Fargo 3c Envelope with "Wells Fargo & Co Stockton" oval pmk; & finally Philippines 2c Envelope uprated 2c with 1919(?) pmk. F-VF. The 1st 2 alone cat US$290. (4 covers) $100 $200

3885 Catalogue: 2010 SG Specialised Catalogue inc Confederate States, booklets, Hawaii, all territories inc Marshalls, Micronesia & Palau, United Nations (New York). New. 475 pgs in colour. $80 $90

USA - HAWAII

3886 1893 cover franked Provisional Govt opt 10c brown tied by "Honolulu AUG 23 1893" duplex pmk. Fine. SG 71, Sc 68 cat US$100 on cover. Unusually nice condition & originally cost vendor US$400. (P) $80 $150

3887 Postal Stationery: Near comp collection with 1884 Envelopes set 1c-10c (ex 2c) & Postcards comp (ex 2c black litho & 1889 new shades) but inc 1c engraved & litho, 1893 opt set & both sizes of the 1894 issue (extra 2c) & both double reply still joined. Generally F-VF UN. Sc cat US$1500+. Rare offering! (18) (P) $400 $800

YUGOSLAVIA

3888 1926 King Alexander set 25p - 30D. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 209-20 cat £225. (12) (P) $100 $150

3889 1926 Danube Flood Fund King Alexander set 25p - 30D. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 221-32 cat £95. (12) (P) $50 $80

3890 1928 "XXXX" opt King set 1D-30D. VF fresh MLH. Mi 212-21, SG 233-42 cat £750. Very scarce set. (10) (P) $300 $400

YUGOSLAVIA - PROVINCES

3891 Serbia: 1944 "Ravna Gora 1941" Chetnik set 1D, 2D & 4D plus due 1.50D, issued by Partisan Army of Gen Mihailovic. VF MUH. Mi 1-3 & P1. Rarely offered historical set (4) (P) $100 $150

ZANZIBAR

3892 1896 Sultan set ½a-5R, inc both 2½a shades. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 156-74 cat £180. (16) (P) $160 $220

3893 1896 Sultan set ½a-5R opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M/MLH/UN. SG 156-74s cat £225. (15) (P) $110 $150

3894 1913 Dhow 30R high value. VF MUH. SG 260c cat £275 as M, should be at least double, £550 as MUH. (P) $300 $400

3895 1926-30 Postage Due 18c salmon variety "cent.s for cents." in pr with normal. VFU. SG D9/D9a cat £305+ as singles, plus premium for pr. (P) $230 $300

ZULULAND

3896 1894-96 QV £5 top value opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 29s cat £450 (normal cat £4500). (P) $400 $600

End of Auction.

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