Fiji used in: 'VR' 2d Green, few blunt perfs, cancelled 'VAVAU/19 NO 86'. Scarce
Lot 1064
Estimate: $7,500
Realised Price : $5,750
Accumulation in stockbook with approx 1886-88 KGI 1d (150), 2d (40), 6d (30) and 1/- (50); 1891 4d on 1d (25), 8d on 2d (16); Star opts 1d (16), 2d (16); 1892 6d Yellow (17); 1892 Arms 1d and 2d (30 each), 4d, 8d (24 each), 1/- (15); 1893 Surcharges in red ½d and 2½d (34 each), 5d (32), 7½d (8), Surcharges in black ½d (32), 2½d (20); 1894 Surcharges ½d (70), 2½d (75); 1895 Surcharges 1d (8), 2½d (9), 2½d & 7½d (8 each); 1895 KGII 1d to 7½d [SG 32-35] (16 each), extra 2½d (15) & 7½d (8); 1895 Surcharges [SG 29-31] (16 each); 1896 Typewritten surcharges ½d on 7½d on 2d [SG 37B] (7); 1899 1d Wedding (70); Officials 1893 GFB to 1/- (at least 10 sets); 1893 Surcharges (15 sets). Mixed condition throughout, mint/unused and used. Minimum cat approx £28600. Great opportunity (100s)
Lot 1065
Estimate: $250
Realised Price : $190
1886 KGI 6d stamp-size Die Proofs in black and carmine-pink on thick card (2)
Lot 1066
Estimate: $350
Realised Price : $600
1886 KGI 1d Carmine Perf 12x11, SG 1b, complete left pane of sixty (6x10), some slight adhesions, part gum in places, few blemishes. A rare multiple
Lot 1067
Estimate: $400
Realised Price : $575
1891 KGI 1d Carmine optd with 'Four stars', SG 7b, thinned at top, small part o.g. Very rare. 1992 BPA Certificate
Lot 1068
Estimate: $7,000
1892 Imperforate Proofs on wove paper, few affixed to card: Arms, showing subtle differences in design, 1d blue shades (20), black, carmine-pink and maroon; 4d black, brown, bright yellow-green; KGI Head with pulls (5, one in blue); 1d black, blue; 2d black or grey shades (19, three composite endorsed 'After hardening'); 8d lilac shades (3), chestnut (3), bright purple, black; 1/- chestnut (6), black or grey (28). Mixed condition, toning in places though majority are fine. Remarkable assembly and ideal for specialist (94 proofs)
Lot 1069
Estimate: $1,250
1893-1906 Arms 1d bisects on twelve pieces, mostly used with other values, 1895 1d Olive-Green (5), also 1897 Pictorials 1d and 3d (both unlisted), mixed condition (19 pieces). Catalogue if on cover £13950
Lot 1070
Estimate: $200
1894 ½d on 1/- Brown, SG 22, left pane of sixty (6x10) with selvedge two sides showing varieties 'SURCHARCE' (SG 22a) and 'Small 'F' (SG 22b), each in the five positions, few small faults, large part o.g.
Lot 1071
Estimate: $350
1894 ½d on 1/- Brown, variety 'Surcharge double', SG 22c, part o.g. 1957 RPSL Cert
Lot 1072
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $380
1895 ½d on 2½d Vermilion, SG 29, complete right pane of 24 (6x4) with the five listed SG 29a-e varieties, minor selvedge blemishes
Lot 1073
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $380
1895 KGII 1d Olive-Green, SG 32, complete double pane sheet of 48, selvedge intact, few units with faults and reinforced, otherwise fine
Lot 1074
Estimate: $400
Realised Price : $340
1896 Tongan Surcharge reading upwards typewritten ½d on 1½d on 2d Pale Blue Perf 12x11, SG 36B, unused with interleaving affixed. 2002 Ceremuga Certificate
Lot 1075
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $480
1896 Tongan Surcharge reading upwards typewritten ½d on 1½d on 2d Pale Blue Perf 12, SG 36Ba, interleaving affixed. 2002 Ceremuga Certificate
Lot 1076
Estimate: $400
1896 Tongan Surcharge reading upwards typewritten ½d on 7½d on 2d Pale Blue Perf 12x11 block of four, SG 37B, interleaving on reverse. Rare in blocks
Lot 1077
Estimate: $400
Realised Price : $500
1896 Tongan Surcharge reading upwards typewritten ½d on 7½d on 2d Pale Blue Perf 12, SG 37Bp, unused with small part o.g. 1985 BPA Certificate
Lot 1078
Estimate: $400
1897-1944 range in stockbook containing various issues to 5/- (16), mostly in blocks, majority mint, many unmounted, mixed condition (100s). Cat approx £2100
Lot 1079
Estimate: $5,000
Realised Price : $3,800
1897-1944 amazing quantity in stockbook containing approx 70 sets each of 1897 Pictorials to 5/-, 1920-35 to 1/- and 1923 Surcharges; 1897 2½d 'Missing fraction bar' (30+); 1942-49 to 5/- (55 sets); 1944 Jubilee (120-150 sets), unmounted/mounted and used throughout, mixed condition (few 1000). Min cat for cheapest approx £30000
Lot 1080
Estimate: $350
1897 Pictorial Imperf Colour Trials ½d Orange, 6d Brown and 2/6d Purple on thick paper
Lot 1081
Estimate: $250
Realised Price : $220
1897 Pictorial Imperf Colour Trials 6d Brown and 2/6d Purple on thick paper
1897 Pictorial 5/- Imperf Plate Proof in Green and Grey, block of four on thick paper, optd 'SPECIMEN'
Lot 1084
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $500
1899 Royal Wedding 1d block of four, one unit with variety '1889 for 1899', SG 54,a, used
Lot 1085
Estimate: $125
Realised Price : $150
1920-35 Pictorial Imperf Colour Trial 1/- Black and Green on thick paper, optd 'SPECIMEN'
Lot 1086
Estimate: $400
Realised Price : $400
1942-49 Definitives (SG 74-82) on leaves, some varieties, comprising ½d (18, two used), 1d (46, two used), 2d (29, three used), 2½d (38, four used), 3d (17, two used), 6d (16, three used), 1/- (8), 2/6d (14, two used), 5/- (14, two used), some in blocks, few marginal markings, etc, generally very fresh, mostly mint/unmounted. Cat £1100+
Lot 1087
Estimate: $800
Realised Price : $750
1949-69 range of issues, nearly all in sets with values to £1, singles, blocks of four or up to ten, mostly non free-form issues, few later mixed issues, Officials, including 1962 Emancipation values to £1 with at least five sets, mixed condition (many 100s)
Lot 1088
Estimate: $350
Realised Price : $270
1962 Emancipation Centenary 1/-, variety 'Overprint inverted', SG 126a, with normal for comparison
Lot 1089
Estimate: $125
Realised Price : $230
1962 Emancipation Centenary set to 1/-, the 1/- with 'Overprint inverted', SG 126a, on plain FDC
Lot 1090
Estimate: $150
Realised Price : $230
1962 Emancipation Centenary 5/-, variety 'Overprint inverted', SG 127a, with normal for comparison
1963 Gold Coinage Progressive Proof blocks of four on two sheets of chalked paper (250x170mm), one in gold only, one in gold and purple, odd blemish
Lot 1093
Estimate: $500
1963 Gold Coinage Proofs for Postage 9d 'Coat-of-Arms' design in purple; Airmail 10d 'Coat-of-Arms' in black, green and purple; 1/1d 'Queen Salote' in black, purple and magenta; Official 15/- 'Coat-of-Arms' in black (8 proofs + 2 normals)
Lot 1094
Estimate: $200
Realised Price : $260
1963-80 range of free-form issues on hagners, largely sets, slight duplication (few 100)
Lot 1095
Estimate: $1,000T
Realised Price : $1,000
1969-2000 unusual range of mint sets, mostly free-form postage and official issues, blocks, Specimens, overprints, some Essays and artwork (mostly photographic), Proofs mostly black prints, strength in post-1980s issues, few covers, etc (100s). Fascinating lot and well worth inspection
Lot 1096
Estimate: $5,000T
Realised Price : $4,600
1984-85 and 1988-92 Marine Life issues Essay group with 4s, 7s, 35s, 42s, 50s, 57s, 1p, 1.50p and 10p (being the later issue), twenty-three values handpainted in colour on 390x480mm cards with clear plastic overlay, inscriptions in black and scientific names affixed, paper flap with printing notes and sizes; also generic type for FDC. Outstanding and unique group
1988-92 and 1993-95 Marine Life issues valuable collection with a few basic stamps, imperforate sheets of ten to forty with various dates, including 5p and 10p se-tenant sheets of ten each, black print proofs and essays, photographic trials, Specimen overprints, booklet panes, booklets, etc (100s). Great thematic lot
Lot 1099
Estimate: $1,000T
Realised Price : $750
1995 Greetings Stamps, Orchids, fine group comprising four handpainted Essays (108x108mm) in colour, annotations on overlay, mock-up of six designs affixed to page and three (unaccepted) hand-drawn in black ink, photo negative of work, issued stamps photo essays in colour and b&w inscribed 'MERRY CHRISTMAS' and 'A HAPPY 1996', also faxed instructions from the designer
Lot 1100
Estimate: $1,000T
Booklets: 1990 Essays for the four different $4.90 Marine Life issues, the front covers hand-drawn in ink and Chinese white on thick card (625x190mm), the back covers printed b&w. Unique group (8)
