Public Auction #309 - Stamps & Covers

New Zealand: Collection 1862-2004 Used in 5 Kabe hingeless albums. Starts with perf QV Chalon set of 11 (NZ retail $1365) inc both 4d, later QV to 1/ ($685), 1898 Pictorial set to 5/- ($400+), later Pics inc Official, 1906 Christchurch set U ($850), 1907 smaller Pics ($210), KEVII set & Official set ($265), KGV set, Victory set, 1925 Dunedin set, KGV Admiral set ($350), plus Official ($250), Air sets, 1935 Pic set etc, all long Def sets to 10/- or £1, Healths inc Smiling Boys, all Health M/Sheets with contemporary pmks -scarce thus. Then Decimals appear comp with all long def sets to $2, $5 or $10, all Health M/S, all other M/S inc 1990 Orchids imperf, $20 Mt Cook, etc to end of 2004 -only missing a few sets or odds, & some Lord of the Rings M/S. Plus Arms postally U inc 7/6, 8/-, 9/-, 15/-, 30/- & £2 ($800+), Lighthouses inc "VR" set ($750), & Ross Dep appears comp. Mostly F-VFU. Total NZ retail $15,000+, plus huge cost of albums. Valuable collection. (2500+, inc 200 M/S). (P) Estimate A$2500