Public Auction 281 Thursday, 20th October, 2011

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WORLD COLLECTIONS & LOTS

392 1840-1935 British Empire Collection in 2 nice condition Imperial Albums. Areas with better inc GB 1840 QV 1d black (2), 1841 1d red-brown & 2d blue (2), 1855-80 surface printed to 10/- plus 1884-88 QV £1 brown, 1902-11 KEVII to 5/-, 1913-34 KGV Seahorses to 10/- plus shades & printings. Officials inc 1887-90 QV Govt Parcels to 1/- opt specimen. Useful Australia inc 1913-36 Kangaroos to £2 inc SPECIMEN. British East Africa 1897 Surch 2½/3a (SG cat £120). British Guiana from 1860 Ships to 48c. British Levant from 1887 inc KEVII to 2/6- & 1921 KGV Seahorse to 180pi. Solomons inc 1913-31 KGV to 6d opt SPECIMEN. Somaliland inc 1912-31 KGV to 3R. Useful Canada from 1864 inc 1908 Tercent to 20c & 1928-29 KGV Pictorial vals to 50c (£150+). CGH inc 1853-64 Triangles (16) to 1/- plus shades & printings, 1864-1900 Hope to 5/- plus shades, wmks & surch & 1922-04 KEVII set to 5/-. Caymans 1921-26 KGV to 2/-. Ceylon from 1857 imperfs. Cook from 1893 Queen & Tern to 1/-. Dominica 1921 Pictorial set to 2/6- Egypt 1914 Pictorial 5m horiz imperf pr. Falklands 1933 Cent 2/6 (£180). Jamaica 1917 War Tax opt 3d error opt inverted. Fiji from 1878. India & states inc useful Chamba. Ionian Islands 1859-64 set of 3 imperf. Nauru 1924-48 Ships to 10/-. Useful New Guinea inc 1915-19 NWPI Roo opts to 10/- inc wmks. NSW from 1850 inc 1854 Diadem imperfs to 1/-. New Zealand from 1855 Chalons Imperf, 1931 Smiling Boys set. Malta 1922-26 Allegory 3d opt Postage error opt INVERTED (£170). North Borneo inc 1886 Arms ½c plus 10c M & U, 1886 & Revenue opt set (£400+). Also 1886 Postal Fiscal opt "Three Cents Revenue" (£110). Ireland 1916 "Sinn Fein" label. Mauritius 1891 QV surch 2c/4c error opt INVERTED & DOUBLE. Papua from 1901 inc useful 1901-32 Lakatoi range, 1932 Pictorials to £1. Queensland from 1860 Chalon Imperf set plus useful 1860-74 Chalon perfs to 2/- inc shades & wmks, 1882-86 large Chalon set to £1 plus printings. 1895-96 QV 2d blue "cracked plate" variety. Samoa 1935 Pictorial set to 3/-. Sierra Leone 1912-27 KGV to 10/-. South Australia from 1855 Imperfs inc useful officials. Straits from 1867 inc good range of QV. Tasmania from 1855 inc Chalon ranges to 1/- perf & imperf. Transvaal 1902-09 KEVI set to £1. All diff. Mixed condition in parts but most well above average. F-VF M/U. SG cat £31,000+ = A$50,000+ plus wonderful albums (retail $750). Great albums to fill. (3750) $4000 $6000

393 1849-1945 Germany & related areas intact estate collection in thick 1940 Schaubek Deutschland album. Good coverage of States inc Baden 1851 Numeral set to 9Kr, 1860-62 Arms shaded vals to 9Kr & 1862-64 Arms blank background set to 30Kr. Bavaria 1849-62 Numerals to 18Kr, 1867-68 Arms imperf to 18Kr. Brunswick from 1852 Arms. Lubeck from 1859. North German Confed 1868 rouletted set to 18Kr & perf set to 18Kr. Saxony 1856-57 Kings to 5gr. Thurn & Taxis 1852 Numeral set to 3sg for North & 9Kr for South. Württemberg 1857-68 Arms to 9Kr inc perf, imperf & roulette, 1869-73 Numeral set to 14Kr. Reich inc 1871-72 Eagle small shield set to 18Kr. 1872 Numeral 10gr & 30gr, 1872 Eagle large shield to 18Kr, 1899-1900 Reichpost set to 5Mk inc 5Mk type I & II. 1912 Rhine-Main Airmail set plus 10pf Surch 1Mk for Charity. 1920s largely comp inc useful Inflation. Noted 1926-27 Eagle Air set to 3Mk, 1926-29 Charity Arms sets (3). 1930 IPOSTA M/Sheet (Mi cat €500). 1935 OSTROPA M/S (€1100). 3rd Reich sets appear largely comp inc 1945 SA/SS set (€2400). Airmails inc 1928-31 Zeppelin set & 1933 Chicago Flight set (€1000+). Useful WWI Occupations inc Belgium, Romania & Poland. Post War inc Allenstein, Eupen & Malmedy, Marienwerder, Silesia, Saar inc 1920 Germania opts to 80pf, 1925 Surch set to 5Fr & 1931 Charity set to 10Fr, Schleswig, Danzig & Memel inc Lithuanian Occup, Austria inc 1850 Arms set to 9Kr, 1858-62 Newspaper set, 1908 60th Anniv set to 10Kr, 1935 Airmail set to 10S. Also Lombardy-Venetia, Austria in Turkey, Military Post & WWI Occ inc Italy, Romania & Serbia 1916 opt set to 10Kr. Basically all diff. Some mixed earlies but overall F-VF M/U. Mi cat €46,000+ = A$64,000+ & excellent degree of completeness. Great collection with many key items present! (5300, 11 M/S). $5500 $7000