1918-49 Airmails mint collection on Scott pgs. 1918 Flying Jenny Bicolour set to 24c. 1923 Biplane set to 24c. 1926-27 Transatlantic set, plus 10c plate no pr. 1933 Zeppelin 50c. 1935 Transpacific set. 1938-40 appears comp. VF fresh M. Sc cat US$475. SG cat £620+. (44). (P)
Estimate A$220
Status International - Sale 387
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Status International Status International - Sale 387
Status International - Sale 387 – February 1st, 2024.
Auction 387 is huge with a total of 7,809 lots. This includes many cheaper lots that we would not normally offer at public auctions.
There are more than 17 ,000 photos and with reserve prices starting at less than $10, going up to $60,000+, there is something for everyone.
Singles, covers, postal history, deceased estates, accumulations and specialist material are all well represented.
Reduced Reserves. Original reserve prices of more than 1000 previously offered lots have been reduced, sometimes drastically to ensure the sale of these lots. Make sure you check out all the bargains.
Total reserves and estimates of this auction are more than $2.52 million and $3.79 million respectively.
It is just not possible to list all the highlights of this auction, suffice to say there are many and the time spent searching the catalogue will not be wasted as there are a huge number of new lots.
Among the items offered are extensive sections of Australian and World Collections and our ever popular box lots, Australian Commonwealth singles including Kangaroos, KGV, Pre-Decimal and Decimals, Missing Colours, Full sheets and Varieties, Booklets including overprints, Postage Dues, BCOF, Australian First Flight Covers and more plus Australian Colonies. These are followed by good offerings of the Rest of the World, including Asia, Great Britain and British Colonies/Commonwealth and Europe, plus more.
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Lot #7735 - World united states
Lot #7736 - World united states
1922-31 Mint Collection on Scott pgs. 1922-25 Portrait & Pictorial Def set to $5, plus 1c-2c imperf & 1c-10c perf 10. Also Coil stamps perf vert & horiz. 1926-34 vals to 10c, perf 11x10½. 1931 Rotary Press Printing vals to 50c, perf 11x10½. VF fresh M/MNH. Sc cat US$800+. (79). (P)
Estimate A$375
Lot #7737 - World united states
1925-49 Mint collection on Scott pgs. Mostly comp inc 1925 Norse American set. 1928 Hawaii opt set. 1932 Washington Bicentennial set to 10c. 1933 Exhib sheet set 1c & 3c. 1934 Exhib M/s & Trans Mississippi Exhib M/S. 1935 National Parks imperf set, plus prs. 1936 Exhib M/S. 1938 Presidents set to $5, plus coil stamps. 1947 Stamp Centenary M/S. F-VF fresh M/MNH. Sc cat US$900+. SG cat £1000+ = A$1800+. (325 + 8M/S).
Estimate A$300...
Lot #7738 - World united states
1930s-40s Bird thematic Naval covers & cards with duplex pmks of 1931 USS Tern, 1932 USS Partridge San Diego, 1935 USS Swallow Navy Yard Puget Sound (pictorial cover), USS Seagull Lahaina Maui TH, USS Vireo Navy Day (pic cover), 1936 USS Grebe San Pedro Calif (pic h/s cover), USS Whippoorwill Christmas Day, 1938 USS Turkey 1st day PO, 1939 USS Bittern Manila PI (pic cover), 1941 USS Osprey 1st day (pic cover) & undated USS Bobolink....
Lot #7739 - World united states
1937 (Nov 16) USA to Melbourne franked 70c for Pan Am Clipper service departing S.F. Nov 21 per China, some water damage & very fine 'RECEIVED DAMAGED/AT HONG KONG' applied, subsequently joined Imperial Airways (flight IE605), b/s Hong Kong (Nov 29), Melbourne (Dec 10).
Estimate A$220
Lot #7740 - World united states
1940-41 Pacific clipper airmail covers (5) to Australia with Airmail issue frankings at 70c (3), $2.10 or $3.50 rates. One with Golf Grip advertisement, 'Trans-Atlantic Airmail' h/s applied in error and replaced with 'Trans-Pacific Airmail' h/s". (5)
Estimate A$160
Lot #7741 - World UNITED STATES - CARRIERS & LOCALS
Cheever & Towie: 1849 envelopes & address (2c) red blk of 6, plus staggered printing blk of 4, classic forgeries from 1860s-80s. F-VF 1 M/9 MNH, almost all 4 margins. Sc 37L1 cat US$6000 = A$8500 for originals. (10)
Estimate A$40
Lot #7742 - World United States - Revenues
Bonds: 1891 Lake Erie & Western Railroad Co $1000, Second Mortgage 5% Gold Bond, SPECIMEN printed by Homer Lee Banknote Co with 1941 text on face & New York, Chicago & St Louis Railroad as the successor company, steam train top left, yellow & black plus sheet of $25 SPECIMEN coupons. VF fresh, folded. Interesting.
Estimate A$200
Lot #7743 - World United States - Revenues
Duck Stamps: 1999-2007 collection inc Junior Duck Stamps 2001, 2003, 2004 & 2006 issues. Normal issues inc 1992 $15, 2000 $15, 2003 $15 & 2004 $15. VF UN/MNH, mostly fresh. Sc cat US$330. FV alone US$145. (12)
Estimate A$120
Lot #7744 - World United States - Revenues
Hunting Permits 1948 $1 black Snow Geese, LL cnr plate blk of 6. VF fresh MNH. Sc RW14 cat $650. (P)
Estimate A$250
Lot #7745 - World United States - Revenues
Wine: 1942 issue $1.92, $2.40, $2, $4 & $5 in blks of 4. Superb UN as issued. Sc RE152-154, 157 & 159 cat US$500 as singles. (20) (P)
Estimate A$300
Lot #7746 - World USA - CONFEDERATE STATES
1861 Athens Postmaster Provisional 5c purple, on cover with 'ATHENS JAN 14 PAID' cds at left. Superb U, stamp 4 unusually large even margins. Sc 5X1 cat US$2250+. SG 1 cat £3000+. Exceptionally nice quality. 2022 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Estimate A$3500
Lot #7747 - World USA - CONFEDERATE STATES
1861 Baton Rouge Postmaster Provisional 5c green & carmine, with Maltese Cross border. Superb U, Baton Rouge 8 1862 pmk, 4 margins being huge on 2 sides from LL cnr of sheet. Sc 11X2 cat US$1400+. SG 2 cat £1700+. Rare genuine in premium quality. 2022 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Estimate A$2000
Lot #7748 - World USA - CONFEDERATE STATES
1861 Charlestown Postmaster Provisional 5c blue. Fresh UN, about 3 margins, tiny thins, F-VF appearance. Sc 16X1 cat US$1400 (Sc footnote states that catalog value is for examples with small faults). SG 1 cat £1400. Rare genuine. 2022 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Estimate A$1000
Lot #7749 - World USA - CONFEDERATE STATES
1861 Charlestown Postmaster Provisional 5c blue. Superb UN, 4 large even margins, with extra dividing lines on all sides. Sc 16X1 cat US$1400+++ (Sc footnote states that vast majority of this stamp are faulty, & that catalog value is for examples with small faults). SG 1 cat £1400+++. Very rare genuine unused in absolutely outstanding quality. 2022 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Estimate A$3000
Lot #7750 - World USA - CONFEDERATE STATES
1861 Charleston Postmaster Provisional 2c brown & 10c green, ESSAYS of unissued values with 2c being similar design to issued 5c, & 10c showing palm tree centre design. Superb fresh UN as made, tiny thins almost invisible, all 4 large margins. Dietz E11 & E12. Extremely rare. PFNY photo certs. (2) (P)
Estimate A$5000
Lot #7751 - World USA - CONFEDERATE STATES
1861 Fredericksburg Postmaster Provisional 5c blue on bluish. Superb fresh MLH with nice original gum, with sl creases as always for this very thin pelure paper, 4 even margins. Sc 26X1 cat US$900+. SG 1 cat £1100+. Rare genuine. 2022 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Estimate A$1200
Lot #7752 - World USA - CONFEDERATE STATES
1861 Livingston Postmaster Provisional 5c blue. F-VF U, Livingston cds, tiny almost invisible internal split, 3+ margins. Sc 51X1 cat US$15,000+ (net valuation for example in this condition, while sound condition on cover would cat US$75,000). SG 1 cat £18,000+. This is the most impressive large format design of all the Confedarate Postmaster provisionals, & one of the most famous stamps of the American Civil War. Great rarity as only 3...
Lot #7753 - World USA - CONFEDERATE STATES
1861 Nashville Postmaster Provisional 5c brick-red on grey paper. VFU, blue Nashville pmk, 3+ margins. Sc 61X3 cat US$700. SG 3 cat £1200. Rare genuine. 2022 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Estimate A$1000
Lot #7754 - World USA - CONFEDERATE STATES
1861 Nashville Postmaster Provisional 10c deep green. U with blue Nashville pmk, several closed tears & sl creases, but 4 large margins & superb appearance. Sc 61X6 cat US$7500. SG 6 cat £9000. Extremely rare genuine as only around 25 are known. 1972 PFNY, 2011 CSA & 2022 Ceremuga photo certs. (P)
Estimate A$5000
Lot #7755 - World USA - CONFEDERATE STATES
1861 Petersburg Postmaster Provisional 5c red. F-VF U. Sc 65XI cat US$500. SG 1 cat £900. Rare genuine. 2022 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Estimate A$1000
Lot #7756 - World USA - CONFEDERATE STATES
1861 Spartanburg Postmaster Provisional 5c black. VFU, officially cut to shape on piece with 'PAID' pmk. Sc 78X1 cat US$27,500 for cut square (or US$20,000 for cut to shape on cover). SG 1 cat £30,000. Great rarity with only about a dozen examples known, most of which are cut to shape on covers. Exp Colson, plus 1991 PFNY & 2022 Ceremuga photo certs. (P)
Estimate A$10000
Lot #7757 - World usa - hawaii
1853 King Kamehameha III 13c deep red on thick white paper. Superb fresh UN, 4 margins, bright colour. Sc 6 cat US$875. SG 6 cat £1100. Beautiful example of this classic. (P)
Estimate A$600
Lot #7758 - World usa - hawaii
1857 King Kamehameha III 5c blue, thin white wove paper. Superb fresh MLH with nice original gum, 4 margins. Sc 8 cat US$700, SG 8 cat £900. Rare so nice. (P)
Estimate A$900
Lot #7759 - World usa - hawaii
1861-63 King Kamehameha III 2c red on horiz laid paper. VF UN, tiny LL cnr crease, 4 margins. Sc 27 cat US$350. SG 20 cat £400. (P)
Estimate A$250
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