1891 (Mar) QV Surcharges 20c on 30c (both shades), 50c on 48c and $1 on 96c, SG 48-50, fine mint (4)
Lot 491
Estimate: $850
Realised Price : $625
1912-21 Wmk Multiple Crown CA KGV $10 Purple and Black/red, SG 116, fresh
Lot 492
Estimate: $600
Realised Price : $460
1921-37 KGV $5 Green and Red/emerald, SG 132, fresh mint
Lot 493
Estimate: $600
1983-1995 range of commem and defin issues in stockbook with sets to $50 (7), various reprint issues, frama sets and Mini Sheets including 'NZ1990' and other show issues, excellent range. Fresh unmounted (few 100). Cat approx £1275 (2002)
Lot 494
Estimate: $2,000
Realised Price : $1,800
Postal History: c.1905 rice-paper name and address panel (possibly originally accompanied a parcel) to San Francisco 'Per Str 'Doric' ' bearing extraordinary franking of KEVII 50c, $3 and $1 tied by oval 'QUAN YICK & CO/COMMISSION. MERCHANTS/HONG KONG' and double-oval 'SAN FRANCISCO/G/CAL' (on arrival), two faint strikes of misspelt 'PAQUOBOT' (Hosking #2138). The $3 particularly rare on 'entire'
Lot 495
Estimate: $200
Postal History: 1949 (15 Mar) QANTAS souvenir covers with vignettes flown Sydney to Hong Kong and return, signed by pilot E.C.Sims, AAMC 1204-05a (2 covers). Cat AU$300