1932 Air Charity set 5+25s to 25+125s, imperf. F-VFM, sl gum aging. SG 226-30B cat £95, Mi 210-14A cat €120. (5). (P) Estimate A$70
Public Auction #308 - Stamps & Covers
By: Status International
Status International Public Auction #308 - Stamps & Covers
Status International - Public Auction #308 of Stamps & Covers
The auction has a total of close to 4,000 lots catering for all types of collectors and dealers, and with reserve prices starting at just $20 there's something for everyone. Singles, covers, postal history, deceased estates, accumulations and specialist material are all well represented.
We have a wide range of Australian collections and accumulations, and a comprehensive listing of over 700 World collections, accumulations and estates.
A good selection of Australian Kangaroos. Also in the Australian Pre decimal section.
A very strong World section including singles, covers and an impressive selection of rarities.
Lot #2710 - latvia
1933 Wounded Airmen triangle set 3-53s to 35-135s perf, ea with boxed h/s on reverse "Coleccion Oficial Marruecos Zona Espanola" as from the UPU collection held by Spanish Morocco. VF MLH. SG 240-42A cat £100++, Mi 225-7A cat €130++, plus large premium for the "specimen". Probably unique! (P) Estimate A$400
Lot #2711 - latvia
1938 Building Fund M/Sheet 35s & 40s. VFU "Latvija 16 MAIJS 1934 1939 Riga GPK" cds. SG MS277 cat £75, Mi Blk 1 cat €85 Estimate A$70
Lot #2712 - latvia
1776 Folded letter wrapper endorsed on reverse "Herman Fromholz Riga 21 Jan 1776", with boxed "RIGA" h/s. To Pernau. VF. Purchased by vendor in 1990s for DM300 = A$220. (P) Estimate A$250
Lot #2713 - latvia
1806 Folded letter headed "Libau 11 Septem 1806", with "LIBAU" h/s & rate marks in red. To the Netherlands with letter in Dutch. VF. Purchased by vendor in 1990s for DM200 = A$165. (P) Estimate A$150
Lot #2714 - latvia
1921 Registered cover franked 5R wove paper vert pr & 40k no wmk (5, plus 21 on reverse), tied by "Riga 22 8 21", with reg label. To Switzerland, with Luzern arrival b/s. SG 42 & 45, Mi 31b & 48. Purchased by vendor in 1990s for DM100 = A$85. (P) Estimate A$100
Lot #2715 - latvia
1925 Registered Insured cover franked on reverse Arms 10s & 1L, tied by "Riga 26 6 25" cds, with 5 large wax seals & front with h/s reg label/cachet & "Valeur declaree" h/s. (Insured for 30 Lats/30 Fr to Germany, with "Halle" arrival cds). (P) Estimate A$120
Lot #2716 - latvia
1925 Libau Anniv set 6-12s to 50-60s, tied to reg cover (sl reduced at top) by "Riga 12 X 25", with h/s reg label/cachet. To Germany with arrival b/s. SG 119-23 cat £40+, Mi 107-11A cat €50+, premium on cover. Purchased by vendor in 1990s for DM150 = A$125. (P) Estimate A$120
Lot #2717 - latvia
1928 Airmail set 10s-25s, plus Arms 5s, tied to Airmail cover by "Riga Lidpasts 31 10 28" cds. To Germany with Latvian & German airmail cachets in red, plus arrival b/s. SG 155-7, Mi 129-31. Purchased by vendor in 1990s for DM100 = A$85. (P) Estimate A$100
Lot #2718 - latvia
1928 Liberty Memorial set 6-16s to 1L-1L10, imperf tied to reg cover by "Riga 4 VI 29" cds, with h/s reg label/cachet. SG 164-9 cat £16, Mi 138-43B cat €20, plus premium on cover. (P) Estimate A$100
Lot #2719 - latvia
1928 Memorial Fund set 6-16s to 1L-1L10, tied to registered cover by "Riga 11 II 29" cds, with h/s reg label/cachet. To Finland with 2 resealing labels tied by "Viipuri" arrival cds. SG 164-9 cat £16++, Mi 138-43A cat €20++, plus premium on cover. Purchased by vendor in 1990s for DM120 = A$100. (P) Estimate A$100
Lot #2720 - latvia
1930 Rainis Fund Airmail set 1-2s & 15-30s, plus Airmail set imperf, tied to reg cover by "Kimis 23 5 30" FDI cds (day early for airs!), with h/s reg label/cachet. To Klaipeda, with arrival b/s. SG 175-80A & 181-2B cat £177+, Mi 153-8A & 159-60B cat €200+, plus premium for FDC. Purchased by vendor in 1990s for DM450 = A$375. (P) Estimate A$400
Lot #2721 - latvia
1931 Air Charity opt sets 50/10s - L1.50/25s both perf & imperf, tied to cover (sl stains) by "Liepaja 14 X 32" cds. SG 206-8A+B cat £66+, Mi 190-92A+B cat €120+, plus premium on cover. Purchased by vendor in 1990s for DM500 = A$420. (P) Estimate A$300
Lot #2722 - latvia
1932 Militia Fund set 1-11s to 5-45s imperf, plus Arms 12s (5) & 20s (2), all tied to reverse of reg cover by "Liepaja 6 VI 34", with h/s reg label/cachet on front. To Poland, with Kielce arrival cds. SG 209-13B cat £17+, Mi 193-7B cat €20+, plus premium on cover. (P) Estimate A$100
Lot #2723 - latvia
1932 Air Charity Eagles set 10-20s (2 sets), tied to reg cover by "Riga 1 6 33" cds, with h/s reg label/cachet. To USA with b/s of New York & Newmarket arrival cds. VF. SG 219-21A cat £170+, Mi 203-5 A cat €200+, plus premium on cover. Purchased by vendor in 1990s for DM450 = A$370. (P) Estimate A$400
Lot #2724 - latvia
1933 Latvia-Africa First Flight special cover franked 1932 Air Charity Eagles set imperf 10s-20s to 25-50s, tied by "Riga-Lidpasts 28.5.33" pictorial airmail cds. SG 219-21B cat £95++, Mi 203-5A cat €100++ as loose stamps alone, plus large premium for usage on Latvia-Africa cover. Purchased by vendor in 1990s for DM350 = A$290. (P) Estimate A$400
Lot #2725 - latvia
1933 Airmen Fund memorials set 2-52s to 20-70s perf & imperf, plus Arms 2s (3), tied to reg cover by "Riga 5 IV 33" cds, with h/s reg label/cachet. To Switzerland, with Bern arrival b/s. VF. SG 231-4 A & B cat £165+, Mi 215-18 A & B cat €200+, plus premium on cover. Purchased by vendor in 1990s for DM620 = A$520. (P) Estimate A$500
Lot #2726 - latvia
1933 Airmen Fund planes set 8-68s to 40-190s perf & imperf, tied to reg express airmail cover "Riga 29 VI 39" cds, with h/s reg label/cachet, air & express labels, plus TB Surch on reverse 9 on 6-2s (2) & 17 on 2-4s blk of 4. To Switzerland. VF. SG 243-6 A & B cat £650++, Mi 228-31 A & B cat €700++ as loose stamps, plus premium on cover. Purchased by vendor in 1990s for DM2000 = A$1700. Spectacular & very rare cover...
Lot #2727 - latvia
1936 Intellectuals set 3s-35s, plus Arms 7s, tied to reg cover (sender address excised) & by "Liepaja 13 VII 36" cds, with h/s reg label/cachet. To Germany, with "Koln Braunsfeld" b/s. SG 253-6 cat £19+, Mi 238-41 cat €26+, plus premium on cover. Purchased by vendor in 1990s for DM100 = A$85. (P) Estimate A$100
Lot #2728 - latvia
1938 Building Fund 35s & 40s M/Sheet, tied to reg cover by "Riga 12 5 38" FDI cds, with h/s reg label/cachet. To Germany with "Taucha (B2 Leipzig) b/s. VF. SG MS277 cat £75+, Mi Blk 1 cat €85+ as loose M/S, premium for FDC. (P) Estimate A$250
Lot #2729 - latvia
1938 Independence Anniv set 3s-40s, tied by "Latvija 1918-1938 18 Novembris" special FDI cds. To Sweden. SG 278-84, Mi 264-70. (P) Estimate A$100
Lot #2730 - latvia
1939 Harvest Festival set 10s & 20s tied to FDC by "Riga 8 10 39" cds. To Sweden. VF. SG 294-5, Mi 279-80. (P) Estimate A$100
Lot #2731 - latvia
Postal History collection 1919-39 inc 1st type 10k perf blk of 4 registered, perf set of 8 on single cover plus another, imperf 10k & 50k to Germany, Liberation of Riga imperf set, 8 stamps on postcard to Belgium 1920 Courland & Latgale sets, to Switzerland, 1923 oval surch set of 3, 1921 Air perf set by air to Germany, 1920 Red Cross set, surch Courland (7) plus Arms 5R pr to Switzerland, 1924 Def Arms (5) to USA, 1922 & 26 mixed...
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Status International from Sydney, Australia is holding 4 - 6 auctions a year of Philatelic & Numismatic items. The emphasis is on Australian and area material as well as All World stamps,... Read More