REST OF THE WORLD, NEW ZEALAND DEPENDENCIES, COOK ISLANDS

Lot 529		Estimate: $150T 1893 Queen Makea 2½d Die Proof of finished design in Black on wove paper
Lot 530		Estimate: $2,000T 1893 Colour Trials of finished design on Perf 11 laid gummed paper for 1d in Deep Blue, 1½d in Brown (few short perfs), 2½d in Pale Red (thin spot) and 5d in Black. Very rare (4)
Lot 531		Estimate: $700T Realised Price : $650 1932 Pictorials No Watermark 4d Black and Bright Blue, lower left corner block of 24 (4x6) with the two left vertical rows of six being Perf 14x13, SG 103b and two rows at right being Perf 14 vertically, resulting in Perf compound 13 (vertically) and 14, minor tone, otherwise fine and rare
Lot 532		Estimate: $750T Postal History: 1893 (9 May) cover to G.B. bearing 2½d Blue tied by one of two undated 'COOK ISLANDS/P.O./RAROTONGA' cancels, Rarotonga cds alongside, Auckland transit backstamp, minor toning
Lot 533		Estimate: $1,000T Realised Price : $750 1894 (16 Aug) use of 1d Postal Card to London uprated with Queen Makea 1½d Violet, tied by one of two strikes of the framed 'POST OFFICE/16AUG94/COOK ISLANDS' handstamp in violet, Auckland transit cds
Lot 534		Estimate: $250 1901 (12 Oct) use of 1d Postal Card to Sydney uprated with Queen Makea 1d and 1½d + Torea ½d and 2d, arrival backstamp. Unusual uprated card
Lot 535		Estimate: $100T Realised Price : $100 1930 (26 Apr) reg'd printed business cover of Montgomery Ward & Co used to Chicago, with Pictorials 1d and 3d tied by 'RAROTONGA' datestamps, rubber-stamped registration label
Lot 536		Estimate: $150T Realised Price : $180 1931 (1 Jun) cover to London bearing Pictorial 1d (3) tied by two 'RAKAHANGA' cds's, arrival backstamp