Prestige Philately Auction 229 CatalogueLot 948Catalogue by countryPapua
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C of A - Military - World War I
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WORLD WAR II:1943 airmail Hobart to Queensland Construction Camp censored with red/white label (Little #L6-6b) tied by small circular 'CHECKED/BY/ 6/2 ' cachet in violet - unrecorded by Little - on the face, forwarded to "1 Aust Corps/Recp Camp" then to Papua with 'FIELD POST OFFICE/20JE43/019.' b/s, finally 'RETURN TO SENDER/ON/MILITARY BOARD INSTRUCTIONS' cachet in violet on face, some water-staining & other blemishes. Crash mail?
250.00
No longer available
MISCELLANEOUS
**/*/O
Papua & New Guinea groupwith few NWPI overprints, New Guinea including 'OS' overprints, Papua Lakatois 1916 5/- (*), 'ONE PENNY' surcharges, 1932 Pictorials 10/- (tonespot), etc, PNG 1952 Pictorials 10/- used x2, £1 *, later sets to 1980s **, etc, condition variable especially in earlies. (Qty 100s)
200.00
$340.00
LITERATURE
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Carton including 'Stamp Atlas', UK postmark works, 'Straits Settlements' by Proud, 'Postal History of BNG & Papua' by Lee, WA 'Between the Lines' by Smits, etc.
60.00
$50.00
A
Carton of auction catalogues mostly name sales & the majority from Prestige including the four Colonel Harrie Evans auctions, 'The World at War' etc, several are hard-bound including Rarities Auctions, Kevin Nelson's Australian Postal History, Cecil Walkley's WA Postal History, 'Australian Postal Stationery' (2013), Peter Troy's Papua, etc, a few from other firms including 'Carrington' NSW. A veritable reference library. Heavy! (Qty 47)
100.00
$75.00
Miscellaneous range including 'Fundamentals of Philately', two Exhibitors' Handbooks, 'WWII POWs in Malaya & Singapore' by David Tett, hardbound auction catalogues for 'Daisy' classic GB & Peter Troy's Papua, etc.
$40.00
PAPUA - 1901-1942 The BNG & Papua Stamps Period
*O
Collection in expensive Lindner hingeless album with better items including BNG 2/6d SG 8 used (creased; APEX Certificate) & 2/6d SG 16a mint (creased; APEX Certificate), Large 'Papua' Overprints mint set, various Small 'PAPUA' issues, Large 'PAPUA' to 2/6d x4 (one used), Bicolours two mint sets to 10/- plus some shades to 2/6d & 'OS' Overprints mint to 2/6d x2, 1939-41 Airs mint set, etc, condition variable. (Qty few 100)
1400.00
$2,300.00T
'Stamps of Papua' by Rosenblum (cover creased), 'Lakatoi I' (cover badly stained) & 'Lakatoi II-III' both by Croaker, and 'Plating Papua Part I: SG 47-83' by Dr Michael Ryan (2013, 564pp!). (Qty 4)
**/*O
Hesshaimer Lakatoi 'facsimile' #01628, Monocolours set plus shades, Coronation sheets of 40, 1938 Airs x2 sets, etc, also some used oddments plus some New Guinea & PNG. (Qty few 100)
300.00
PS
A/B
Postal Cards 1d & 1½d, unusually fine for these; & 4d Registration Envelope, minor blemishes, all unused. (Qty 3)
$230.00
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A/A-
1901-05 British New GuineaWatermark Horizontal Thick Paper ½d to 2/6d SG 1-8, well centred, a few hinge remainders, Cat £850. (Qty 8)
500.00
$380.00
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A B1
1901-05 British New GuineaWatermark Horizontal Thick Paper ½d to 2/6d SG 1-8, well centred, various cancels (the 4d with bogus cds), Cat £650. (Qty 8)
A- A1
1901-05 British New GuineaWatermark Horizontal Thick Paper 2½d with Thin 'd' at Left SG 4b, excellent centring, streaky gum, Cat £375.
A A1
1901-05 British New GuineaWatermark Horizontal Thick Paper 4d sepia & black with Deformed 'd' at Left SG 5a, excellent centring, Cat £750. [Better centred than John Williams' example that sold at the Prestige auction of 6.3.2010 for $1265]
1000.00
$900.00
1901-05 British New GuineaWatermark Vertical Thick Paper ½d to 2/6d SG 9-16a, some hinge remainders, Cat £750. (Qty 8)
450.00
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C/A
1901-05 British New GuineaWatermark Vertical Thick Paper ½d yellow-green & black bottom row of 5 with complete Plate Number '1' at left (advanced tropicalisation) & an unmounted corner single with large-part Plate Number '2'. Rare. [Peter Troy's corner singles - Plate '2' with no gum - sold at the Prestige auction of 28.7.2009 for $575] (Qty 2 items)
$420.00
A- B1
1901-05 British New GuineaWatermark Vertical Thick Paper 4d sepia & black with Deformed 'd' at Left SG 13a, well centred, hinge remainder, Cat £650.
400.00
$320.00
1901-05 British New GuineaWatermark Vertical Thick Paper 4d black & sepia with Deformed 'd' in '4d' at Left SG 13a, excellent centring, lightly mounted, Cat £650.
$460.00T
A-/B
1906 Large 'Papua' OverprintsWatermark Horizontal Thick Paper 4d to 2/6d SG 17-20, well centred, minor problems, Cat £500. (Qty 4)
$190.00
1906 Large 'Papua' OverprintsWatermark Horizontal Thick Paper 4d to 2/6d SG 17-20, well centred, Cat £450. (Qty 4)
350.00
A C1
1906 Large 'Papua' OverprintsWatermark Vertical Thick Paper 2½d with Thin 'd' at Left SG 24a, lightly mounted, Cat £130.
$100.00
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