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| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 161 |
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24 |
 Nauru, 1919, King George V "Seahorse", 2s6d chocolate brown, Bradbury, Wilkinson printing. Block of 4, full o.g., rich color, Very Fine. Scott No. 16b.
SG No. 24; £360 for
singles ($500). (Image1) |
SG £360 for singles ($500)
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 162 |
|
188, 186 |
 New Guinea, 1932, Bird of Paradise (without dates), 10s pink & 2s dull lake. Complete sheets of 30 with John Ash imprint at bottom, o.g., never hinged (minor gum tone affecting 2sh),
rich colors, Very Fine, a scarce pair of sheets. Scott No. 44, 42 $1,950.
SG No. 188, 186; £1,800 ($2,480). (Image1) |
SG £1,800 ($2,480)
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
New Zealand - Crowned Circle Handstamps
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 163 |
 |
CC2 |
 New Zealand, Paid at Nelson, New Zealand. Clear strike of red crown circle handstamp on 1848 folded letter to Tewkesbury, England, manuscript "The Eden leaves the London Docks June 3rd for
Nelson" endorsement and "1/-" rate, reverse with "Nelson, Ju 7, 1848" origin, red London entry and receiving backstamps, Very Fine.
SG No. CC2; £1,100 ($1,520). (Image1) |
SG £1,100 ($1,520)
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 164 |
|
CC5 |
 New Zealand, Paid at Petre, New Zealand. Sharp full strike of red crown circle handstamp on folded letter sheet to Wellington, red crayon "4" rating and "Wellington, Sp 3, 1859"
receiving postmark, reverse with "Petre, Sp 1, 1859" origin date stamp, Very Fine and choice, one of the finest strikes of this rare handstamp.
SG No. CC5; £1,400 ($1,930). (Image1) |
SG £1,400 ($1,930)
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 165 |
|
CC6 |
 New Zealand, Paid at Port Victoria, New Zealand. Clear full strike of red crown circle handstamp on 1853 folded letter sheet to London, England, manuscript "pr Tasmania" ship endorsement
and "4" for double local 2d rate to Sydney, reverse with "Port Victoria, Mr 28, 1853" origin and London entry backstamps; minor cover edge wear, Very Fine.
SG No. CC6; £1,200 ($1,660). (Image1) |
SG £1,200 ($1,660)
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 166 |
|
CC6 |
 New Zealand, Paid at Port Victoria, New Zealand. Clear sharp strike of red crown circle handstamp on cover to London, England, manuscript "2" local rating and blue "d6" packet
rate handstamp, reverse with matching "Australian Packet, Liverpool, Ju 30, 55" transit cds, "Port Victoria, Mr 17, 1855" origin backstamp; light wax seal stain at center, otherwise Very Fine, this crown circle only exists with
the local rate in manuscript applied on top of strike.
SG No. CC6; £1,200 ($1,660). (Image1) |
SG £1,200 ($1,660)
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 167 |
() |
|
 New Zealand, 1848 Edinburgh, Scotland to Nelson, New Zealand. Slightly reduced ship letter front endorsed "private ship Blundell" at top with manuscript "Pd 8d" and "9" ratings,
red Edinburgh and London transit datestamps, clear strike of the extremely rare "Otakou, New Zealand, Se 18, 1848" oval datestamp and partial Nelson arrival cds; sealed tear at top, F.-V.F., with 2014 Odenweller certificate.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000.
THE FINER OF ONLY TWO RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THE "OTAKOU" HANDSTAMP IN PRIVATE HANDS.
The Otago settlers did not approve of the name Otakou and on December 26, 1848 it was changed to Otago.
(Image1) |
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction |
New Zealand - 1855 Chalon Issue, London Print, Imperforate, Wmk. Large Star
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 168 |
P |
|
 New Zealand, 1855, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d-1s complete, black plate proofs. Three values 1d, 2d & 1sh on wove, blocks of 4, 2d & 1sh with left margins, full margins; 1sh with a few
light creases affecting left pair, otherwise Very Fine, a scarce set of original plate proofs.
Estimate; $2,500 - 3,500. (Image1) |
Est. $2,500-3,500
SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 169 |
o |
1 |
 New Zealand, 1855, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d deep carmine red. London printing, Large Star watermark, neat "16" barred oval cancel of Port Victoria, ample to large margins, rich
bold color with sharp impression, Extremely Fine, with 2011 Odenweller certificate. Scott No. 1. Campbell Paterson No. A1a.
SG No. 1; £17,000 ($23,460).
ONE OF THE FINEST SOUND USED EXAMPLES OF THE RARE 1855 1D
QUEEN VICTORIA FIRST ISSUE. (Image1) |
SG £17,000 ($23,460)
SOLD for $14,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 170 |
o |
1 |
 New Zealand, 1855, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d dull carmine. London printing, Large Star watermark, barred "16" in oval cancel of Christchurch, clear to mostly in, rich color,
about Fine, still a presentable example of this very rare 1d London printing first issue, with 2012 Odenweller certificate. Scott No. 1. Campbell Paterson No. A1a.
SG No. 1; £17,000 ($23,460). (Image1) |
SG £17,000 ($23,460)
SOLD for $4,750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 171 |
() |
2 |
 New Zealand, 1855, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d deep greenish blue on blued paper. London printing, Large Star watermark, without gum, clear to ample margins, rich deep color on fresh
distinctively blued paper, Extremely Fine, with 2013 Odenweller certificate. Scott No. 2. Campbell Paterson No. A2a.
SG No. 2; £35,000 ($48,300).
A STUNNING UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 1855 2D LONDON PRINT ISSUE - A
GREAT CHALON HEAD RARITY. (Image1) |
SG £35,000 ($48,300)
SOLD for $11,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 172 |
o |
2 |
 New Zealand, 1855, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d deep greenish blue on blued paper. London printing, Large Star watermark, light "11" barred oval cancel of Port Ahuriri, rich deep
color, large beautifully balanced margins all around, Superb, a truly spectacular gem, with 2000 B.P.A. and 2014 Odenweller certificates. Scott No. 2. Campbell Paterson No. A2a.
SG No. 2; £650 ($900). (Image1) |
SG £650 ($900)
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 173 |
o |
2 |
 New Zealand, 1855, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d deep greenish blue on blued paper. London printing, Large Star watermark, horizontal pair, light "6" barred oval cancel of New
Plymouth, four large margins, rich vivid color, Very Fine and choice, a lovely multiple, with 2015 Odenweller certificate. Scott No. 2. Campbell Paterson No. A2a.
SG No. 2; £1,300 ($1,790). (Image1) |
SG £1,300 ($1,790)
SOLD for $1,450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 174 |
() |
2 |
 New Zealand, 1855, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d dull blue on blued paper. London printing, Large Star watermark. Margins huge to just in at lower right, canceled by light barred "18"
in oval handstamp on illustrated "Ocean Penny Postage, Britain! Bestow This Boon, and Be in Blessing Blest" propaganda front with sideflap to London, England, manuscript "6" rating alongside, sideflap with clear
"Otago, De 22, 1855" origin cds, Very Fine, ex-Hackmey, with 1991 R.P.S.N.Z. & 2014 Odenweller certificates. Scott No. 2. Campbell Paterson No. A2a.
SG No. 2; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
A WONDERFUL AND EXTREMELY
RARE USAGE OF AN OCEAN PENNY POSTAGE PROPAGANDA COVER FROM NEW ZEALAND. (Image1) |
Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $2,700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 175 |
o |
3 |
 New Zealand, 1855, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1s yellow green on blued paper. London printing, Large Star watermark, barred oval cancel, four huge margins showing portions of adjacent stamps
at sides, rich color with a fine impression, Extremely Fine and choice, with 1974 B.P.A. and 2011 Odenweller certificates. Scott No. 3. Campbell Paterson No. A6a.
SG No. 3; £5,500 ($7,590).
A STUNNING USED EXAMPLE
OF THE 1855 1SH LONDON PRINTING ISSUE WHICH CERTAINLY RANKS AS ONE OF THE FINEST IN EXISTENCE. (Image1) |
SG £5,500 ($7,590)
SOLD for $6,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 176 |
|
3 |
 New Zealand, 1855, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1s yellow green on blued paper. London printing, Large Star watermark. Large margins, somewhat irregular at left, which is just touched at top
left, fine impression with fresh bright color, neatly tied by barred "6" oval handstamp on 1858 cover to Bridport, England, matching "New Plymouth, Oc 27, 1858" origin cds on reverse with light arrival cds, Very Fine,
ex-Hackmey, with 1993 B.P.A. and 2014 Odenweller certificates. Scott No. 3. Campbell Paterson No. A6a (Z).
SG No. 3; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
(Image1) |
Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $9,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
New Zealand - 1855-58 Chalon Issue, Auckland Print, Imperforate
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 177 |
() |
4 |
 New Zealand, 1855, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d red on blue paper. Auckland printing, unwatermarked, without gum, margins ample to just clear at lower right, beautiful rich color on pristine
deeply blued paper, F.-V.F., with 2011 Odenweller and Behr certificates. Scott No. 4. Campbell Paterson No. A1c.
SG No. 4; £12,000 ($16,560).
AN ATTRACTIVE SOUND UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 1855 1D AUCKLAND PRINT
ISSUE. (Image1) |
SG £12,000 ($16,560)
SOLD for $13,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 178 |
o |
4 |
 New Zealand, 1855, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d bright red on blue paper. Auckland printing, unwatermarked, light face free barred oval cancel, four large margins, rich vibrant color,
Extremely Fine and choice, a beautiful lightly cancel stamp, with 2012 Odenweller certificate. Scott No. 4. Campbell Paterson No. A1c (1).
SG No. 4; £2,000 ($2,760). (Image1) |
SG £2,000 ($2,760)
SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 179 |
o |
4 |
 New Zealand, 1855, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d red on blue paper. Auckland printing, unwatermarked, barred "6" in oval cancel of New Plymouth, ample to large margins, strong vivid
color on fresh blued paper, Extremely Fine, a choice and scarce face-free canceled stamp, with 2013 Odenweller certificate. Scott No. 4. Campbell Paterson No. A1c (2).
SG No. 4; £2,000 ($2,760). (Image1) |
SG £2,000 ($2,760)
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 180 |
o |
4 var. |
 New Zealand, 1855, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d red on blue paper, with papermaker's watermark showing complete letter "D". Auckland printing. Most likely from the Sands &
McDougal/Melbourne watermark, barred oval cancel, margins large to in at upper right; slight edge thinning at right, Fine appearance, one of the few known full letters from the papermaker's watermark. Scott No. 4 var. Campbell Paterson No.
A1c (Y).
SG No. 4 var.; £2,000 for normal ($2,760). (Image1) |
SG £2,000 for normal ($2,760)
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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