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1933 Ski Championship set 12g-50g. VF fresh MLH. Mi 551-554 cat €325. SG 699-702 cat £375. (4) (P)AVAILABLE at A$70
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New South Wales - Postcards: 1875-1904 used inc QV 1d red (3), various 1½d blues (4) inc view card & 1d red Arms (3) -5 with printed reverse. 1897 Arms 1d red die 1, view GPO Sydney in black & with 'Greetings from' in dark grey, superb fresh CTO with NSW ovals cancel. VFU, mostly very fresh. PSSA cat $500+. (13)AVAILABLE at A$160
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Queensland: 1860-1911 Mint collection inc 1860-61 QV Chalons to Registered (6d), wmk small star. 1862-67 to 6d, no wmk. 1868-79 to 1/-, wmk Truncated Star. 1868-78 to 1/-, wmk crown A. 1880 Lithographed 2/- inc shades. 1879-81 QV 1st Sideface to 1/-. 1882-95 QV large Chalons sets 2/- to £1 & 2/6 to£1, both with diff wmk crown Q sideways. 1882-91 QV solid background to 1/- plus 1/- blk of 4 & 1/- plus 1/- blk of 4 & 1/- perf 9½x12. 1890 QV solid background to 2/- plus 2/- grey Colour Trial. 1897-1908 QV 4 Numerals to 2/-. 1897-98 QV Roulette & Compound inc prs & strip. 1906 Commonwealth 9d se-tenant type A & B horiz prs. 1907-11 QV to 2/- wmk crown A. 1907-11 QV Large Chalon 2/6 & 5/-. Mostly F-VF M/UN/MUH. SG cat £5000+ = A$9600+. (155) (P)SOLD at A$900
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Queensland - Bundles: 1897-1910 QV Sidefaces 1d red (1300) & 2d blue (600) contemporary string-bound bundles of 100. Also approx 1000 more loose stamps inc pre 1900 Europe & GB. Suit researcher, appears variable old-time. G-FU condition. (2900)SOLD at A$600
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Barbados: 1852-1935 QV-KGV collection inc 1852-55 Britannia to 4d, imperf on blued paper ((½d) with DF photo cert). 1855-58 Britannia to 1/-, white paper imperf, plus shades. 1860-70 Britannia perf range to 1/-, plus perfs & shades. 1873 Britannia 5/-. 1882-86 QV to 1/-. 1892-1903 QV Seahorses to 2/6. 1897-98 Jubilee to 2/6, plus 1d & 10d on blued paper. 1906 Nelson Cent set to 1/-. 1909-10 QV Seahorses to 2/- & 1916-20 to 3/-. 1920-21 Victory set to 3/-. 1921-24 KGV Seahorses to 3/- & 1925-35 to 3/-. 1935 Silver Jubilee set M & U. Mostly G-VF M/U, some mixed. SG cat £6900+ = A$12,500+. Valuable collection. (262) (P)SOLD at A$1100
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British Pacific Islands: 1890s-1950s collection (105) on loose leaves with Tonga 1897 Pic set to 5/- Scene F-VF M (SG 38-53 cat £275). British Solomon Is KGVI to 2/-, Gilbert & Ellice Is QEII to 5/- VF U, New Guinea 1939 Bulolo Airmails (7) to 5d VF M (cat £70) & Western Samoa opt on NZ Arms £1 VF U (cat £60). Canada (200) to 1957 UPU (cat £180+) inc 1903 KEVII to 10c, 1912-31 KGV (35) to $1, 1935 Pics 50c M, 1942 War Effort & 1946 Peace sets to $1 F-VF U. All fresh & clean. Total SG cat £500+ = A$950. (300+)SOLD at A$90
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Canada - Newfoundland: 1860-1947 collection inc 1860 Triangle 3d & Crown & Flowers 5d. 1860-62 Flowers 6d M & U & 8d. 1865-70 Pictorial & Portrait to 24c inc Seal 5c black & Ship 13c. Range of 1868-98 Portrait & Pic inc perf & roulettes. 1897 400th Anniv set to 60c. 1897-1918 Royal Portrait set. 1911-15 Coronation to 15c. 1919 Caribou to 36c. 1923-24 Pic to 20c. 1928-31 Publicity issues to 30c, plus redrawn types. 1932-40 Pic to 48c. 1937 Additional Coronation set to 48c. Mostly G-VF M/U. SG cat £3000+ = A$4000+.(345) (P)AVAILABLE at A$500
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China & South East Asia collection/accumulation in 3 binders, sheet file & on leaves with China C19th to 1990s inc 1897 2c red Revenue SG 89 UN, flts (cat £550), PRC selection inc 1994 Year Book (cat £100). Also Taiwan selection M/U. Indonesia 1950-93 sets & M/Sheets MUH, retail $150, Japan C19th to 1980s M/U, retail $300+, Malay States, Malaysia selection cat £170+, Singapore selection & others. Mostly VF. (c1000, 12 M/S)SOLD at A$180
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Deceased Estate carton. British Commonwealth accumulation in 2 albums inc 1937 Coronation Commem sets (9 diff). Anguilla 1969 Independence opt set to $5 MUH. Australia 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved M & U, 1928 Kookaburra 3d UL cnr blk of 4 MUH. 1932 Kookaburra 6d MUH (3) inc perf VG (scarce), 1932 Lyrebird 1/- MUH (2) inc OS opt. 1934 VIC Cent sets to 1/- M & U, 1935 ANZAC sets M & U. 1936 Cable set MUH prs, 1936 South Aust sets M & U, 1937 NSW sets M & U, 1964 Birds to 3/- MUH & 1977 Painting $18 blk of 4 Used. GB 1934 Seahorses to 10/- & 1937 KGVI set to £1 F-VF U. Hong Kong 1954 QEII (10) to $2 MUH. Tristan da Cunha 1954 QEII set comp to 10/- MUH, plus others inc 1981 RW & 1982 Diana 21st Birthday collections SG cat £1200+ = A$2250. Then South Africa 1890s-1950s collection in s/book. Belgium (100s) 1897-1975 in album inc Themabelga 75 set of 6 M/Sheets (cat £80), 1920s-30s Railway Post, 1940s Commem sets to 5Fr. Finally Philippines 1890s-1960s fragmented collection. Seven albums in total. Medium carton. (many 100s)SOLD at A$350
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New Hebrides: 1897-1980s collection on pgs inc 1897 New Hebrides Co Local Post 1d & 2d. 1908-10 opt KEVII to 6d. 1925 Dual Currency to 5/-. 1938 Gold Currency to 1Fr. Then Vanuatu 1980 Map to 500 marginal cnr prs. Mostly F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £670+. (285).AVAILABLE at A$100
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Stereo Cards - 1890s Kerry & Co Jenolan Caves NSW (14). Similar era for B.W. Kilburn, publishers Littleton N.H. (USA) with 90 assorted inc Broken Hill NSW, QV Diamond Jubilee (1897), London Views, Liverpool Docks, USA inc Columbian Expo Opening, Cotton Pickers, Los Angeles & Atlantic City NJ. Also some misc 'Anomous' odds. Mostly VF condition. (115)SOLD at A$180
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1897 Consumptives Home QV Charity set 1d & 2½d opt Specimen. VF M. SG 280-81s cat £300. (2). (P)AVAILABLE at A$200
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1897-99 Arms 1d & QV 2d & 2½d dark blue imperf composite PROOF, on thick glazed paper (144x94mm). Superb UN as made, 4 huge margins. SG 288/297(p). Attractive & very rare. (P)AVAILABLE at A$350
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1897-97 QV Diamond Jubilee 1d red DIE PROOF colour trial in screened typography printing on thick chalk surfaced paper perf 11, this design adapted for the issued 2½d stamp. VF UN as made. SG295(p). Extremely rare unissued stamp with only several recorded. (P)AVAILABLE at A$200
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Postmarks: Numeral Cancels 842 (RR) on 1d Shield pr. 1093 (4R) on 1897 QV pr. 1244 (4R) VF strike on 1s Shield. 1671 (4R) on 2d 1897 QV 2d. (4) (P)AVAILABLE at A$100
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Envelopes: 1870-97 specialist collection inc QV 1d red, 2d blue & ½d grey, 1888 Centennial 1d violet (8), plus 1d+1d Doubleton Scotch Whiskey, 2d Emu (10), 1897 Arms 1d red & QV 2d blue. Mostly VF UN. All diff inc diff colour stocks, diff flaps, shades etc. (23).AVAILABLE at A$190
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Postcard: 1897 Arms 1d red Greetings from views Hawkesbury River, Hawkesbury River Bridge, Mosman's Bay, Queen Victoria Market, & Town Hall, various colours. Views VF-superb fresh UN, some text side aging. PSSA PC19a. (5)AVAILABLE at A$90
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Postcard: 1897 Arms 1d red Greetings from views Fairy Dell, Govetts Leap, Katoomba Falls, Iron Cove, On the Orara & Weeping Rock. All diff colours. Views superb fresh UN, some text sides sl aging. PSSA PC19a. (6)AVAILABLE at A$100
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Postcard: 1897 Arms 1d red view Dot's Glen Castle Road Katoomba in brown-red, Greetings in olive. View superb fresh UN, text side sl aged. PSSA PC19a. Extremely rare, possibly unissued as unrecorded U & only several known UN. When last offered at auction in 2013 it realised $1265. (P)AVAILABLE at A$1000
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Postcard: 1897 Arms 1d red view Fairy Dell Leura NSW (walking trail) in dark brown, Greetings in pale brown. Superb fresh UN. PSSA PC19a. Extremely rare, possibly unissued as unrecorded U & only several known UN. When last offered at auction in 2013 it realised $1955. (P)AVAILABLE at A$1300
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Postcard: 1897 Arms 1d red Christmas Greetings views composite 3 view, Fitzroy Falls, Iron Cove Bridge, Technological Museum, Town Hall & Weeping Rock. All in diff colours. VF UN, mostly fresh. PSSA P19b. (6)AVAILABLE at A$180
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Postcard: 1897 Arms 1d red Christmas Greetings views Fairy Dell, Katoomba Falls, Hawkesbury River, Mosman's Bay & On the Orara. All diff colours. Views VF-superb fresh UN, some text sides sl aged. PSSA PC19b. (5)AVAILABLE at A$150
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Postcard: 1897 Arms 1d red New Year Greetings (2) views Town Hall & Weeping Rock, & Christmas Greetings Hawkesbury River Bridge. All diff colours. VF UN, mostly fresh. PSSA PC19b/c. (3)AVAILABLE at A$100
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Postcard: 1897 Arms 1d red New Year Greetings views GPO, Hawkesbury River & On the Orara. All diff colours. VF UN, text side sl aged. PSSA PC19c. (3)AVAILABLE at A$80
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Postcard: 1897 Arms 1d red Christmas Greetings & New Year Greetings in same colours, plus Christmas Greetings on 1½d blue. All Broken Hill Mining. F-VF UN, sl aging. PSSA P19b/c. Nice Mining thematics. (3)AVAILABLE at A$100
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Wrappers: 1869-1900s specialist collection inc1869 QV 1d red + Specimen opt, 1888 Centennial 1d violet (3), Grey ½d opt (3), ½d grey shades (5), 1897 Arms 1d red, various stocks, ½d green (3), Arms 1d red die 2 inc thick stocks, ½d green on buff & dark buff, plus a Sheep Breeders 1d violet on pink paper. Almost all diff inc shades, stocks, M/U, Specimens etc. PSSA cat $700. (26, inc 10 UN & 2 Specimen).AVAILABLE at A$325
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Railways: Cairns-Mulgrave Tramway: 1897 small design 1/- violet, blk of 6, w/o control nos. UN as made, bit tropicalized & sl horiz crease in middle. Elsmore cat $1800+ as singles. Extremely rare multiple. (6) (P)AVAILABLE at A$500
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1897 QV Hospital Charity set 1d & 2½d. VF MUH. SG 353-4 cat £158 for M, should be at least double, £316 MUH. (2) (P)AVAILABLE at A$250
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1897 QV Jubilee $2 deep violet, imperf proof, on card. Superb fresh UN as made, 4 margins. SG 137(p) cat £1000 for normal, Unitrade 62P cat C$800. Only 750 printed. (P)AVAILABLE at A$300
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1897 QV Jubilee $3 bistre. F-VF fresh M. Unitrade 63 cat C$2000/1200. SG 138 cat £1500. (P)AVAILABLE at A$500
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1897 QV Jubilee $4 violet. F-VF fresh M. Unitrade 64 cat C$2000/1200. SG 139 cat £1400. (P)AVAILABLE at A$500
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1897 QV Jubilee $4 violet. VF fresh M. SG 139 cat £1400. Unitrade 64 cat C$2000. (P)AVAILABLE at A$650
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1897 QV Jubilee $5 olive-green, imperf proof, on card. Superb fresh UN as made, 4 margins. SG 140(p) cat £1400 as normal, Unitrade 65P cat C$800. Only 800 printed. (P)AVAILABLE at A$300
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1897 use of QV 1c blue envelope uprated QV 1c yellow (2), 2c green, 5c grey & Registered 5c green, all tied by indistinct cds, to Switzerland with Liverpool & London transit pmks & 'Bern 16 IX 97' arrival b/s. Very attractive 4-colour franking. (P)SOLD at A$240
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1897 Anniversary set 1c-60c. VFM. SG 66-79 cat £325, Unitrade 61-74 cat C$500. (14) (P)SOLD at A$150
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1897 Coiling Dragon 4c bistre-brown, Imperial Chinese Post, blk of 9, variety DOUBLE perfs between 1st & 2nd columns. VF 3M/6 MUH. Sc 89(var). SG 99(var). Very rare error multiple. (P)SOLD at A$525
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New Guinea: 1897-99 opt Eagle 25pf yellow-orange sheet of 100 with gutter, all margins with all 4 opt varieties, & Reichpost damaged 'I' variety (2). VF CTO 'Stephansort 30/9 01' cds. SG 5 cat £8000++ as U singles. Mi 5a, 5aZS, 5a II, 5aX/XI/XII & XIII cat €7700+ for U singles or would cat €13,000+ MUH inc gutters, plus premium for full sheet. Spectacular specialist item of significant rarity. (P)AVAILABLE at A$1800
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New Guinea: 1897-99 opt Eagle 25pf orange, error opt INVERTED. Superb fresh MLH. SG 5(var), Mi 5bk cat €2800. Only 1 sheet printed, which was discovered before it was sent to the colony. Important New Guinea rarity. Dr Steuer AIEP photo cert. (P)AVAILABLE at A$1200
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1897-1903 QV Lions 1R bright ultramarine. VF fresh M, sl disturbed gum. SG 92b cat £550. Rare shade. (P)AVAILABLE at A$200
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1897-1903 QV Lions 2R orange. VF fresh M. SG 93 cat £160. (P)AVAILABLE at A$110
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1897-1903 QV Lions 3R deep violet. VF fresh M. SG 94 cat £200. (P)AVAILABLE at A$130
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1897-1903 QV Lions 20R green, wmk crown CC. Superb fresh M, bright colour. SG 98 cat £1200. Rare high value.AVAILABLE at A$1000
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1897-1903 QV Lions 50R mauve, wmk crown CC REVERSED. Superb fresh M, nice colour. SG 99x cat £3250. Very rare high value & certificate can be obtained on request.AVAILABLE at A$2200
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1897-1903 QV & Lions 10R yellow-bistre. Superb fresh M. SG 97 cat £600. (P)AVAILABLE at A$400
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1897 Diamond Jubilee opt QV ½d to 1/-. VF M/MLH. SG 9-15 cat £367. (7) (P)SOLD at A$210
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Akassa: 1897-99 use of GB QV ½d orange & 1d lilac tied on pieces with type 5 rectangular violet h/s 'The Royal Niger Company Chartered & Limited 4 AUG (or 1 DEC) 1899 Post Office Akassa'. F-VF U. SG Z29 & Z30 cat £170+, plus premium for full pmks. (2) (P)AVAILABLE at A$60
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Burutu: 1898-99 use of GB QV ½d orange & 1d lilac piece, plus envelope piece, both with type 4 rectangular h/s 'The Royal Niger Company Chartered & Limited 10 DEC 1897 (or 17 DEC 1898) Post Office Burutu' seriffed pmk. Also QV 2½d (2) tied to piece by same pmk but Burutu sans-serif dated 29 NOV 1897. U, flts. SG Z56, Z57 & Z59 cat £255+ as singles, plus large premium for full strikes on piece. (3 pieces) (P)AVAILABLE at A$60
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1897-1900 Arms £1 black & dull purple. Superb fresh MLH. SG 51 cat £600. Scarce high value. (P)AVAILABLE at A$450
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1897-1900 Arms £10 black & yellow, opt SPECIMEN. Fresh M, tiny imperfections. SG 52s cat £350 (normal cat £12,000). (P)SOLD at A$160
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1897 Arms £2 rosy-red, thick paper, perf 15. Superb fresh MLH, nice original gum & beautiful colour. SG 74 cat £2000. Rare genuine mint as this stamp is rarer than the £5 & £10 values.Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)AVAILABLE at A$1500
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1897 Arms Revenue £30 brown & green perf 15. Superb F/C, perfin 'USED'. Bft 11a cat £200. (P)AVAILABLE at A$100
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1897 Arms Revenue £50 grey-green & orange perf 15. Superb F/C, m/s, plus perfin. Bft 12 cat £75 & undercatalogued. (P)AVAILABLE at A$120
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1897-1900 QV Key-type set 2c-2R25. VF M/MLH, mostly fresh. SG28-36 cat £325. (9) (P)AVAILABLE at A$200
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1897 Tree 6d blue, perf 14 unissued. When the stock was captured in Bloemfontein by the British, all apart from a few sheets were opt 'VRI'. Superb fresh MUH. SG (86) footnote cat £75 as M, should be at least double, £150 MUH. (P)AVAILABLE at A$100
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Sudan: 1897-30s sets with 1897 SOUDAN opts on Egypt set 1m-10Pi (9). 1902-21 Camel set 1Pi-10Pi (11). 1935 General Gordon set 5m-50Pi (9). 1927-40 Camel set 1M-3Pi (9). VF M/MLH. SG cat £500. (38) (P)AVAILABLE at A$250
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Venezuela: 1859-1904 Classic collection in binder inc 1859 Arms set to 2R, fine printing, plus shades. 1859-62 Arms set, coarse printing, plus shades. 1859-62 Arms set, coarse printing, plus shades. 1862 Arm set ¼c-1c. 1863-65 Eagle ½c-2R, plus ½r blk of 15. 1863-68 Arms to 2R inc ½ M & U & 1c (24). 1873-77 opt Arms 1c, 2c & ½r. 1871-78 First Escuelas issue, set to 50R, plus shades with certs for the 4 top . 1879 Second Escuelas issue set to 5r, imperf & 1880 Third Escuelas issue, set to 25B, perf (the 25b with Meri photo cert). 1880 Bolivar set to 1B, plus 10c imperf Proof strip of 3. 1882-88 Fourth Escuelas set to 20B & 1887 Fifth set inc 25c rouletted strip of 4 imperf vert. 1892 Resolution opt to 50c. 1893 Arms opt Bolivar to 20b inc blks. 1896 Map set to 1b. 1899-1902 Bolivar to 1B. 1898 Official set blks of 4. 1900 Resellada opt to 20b inc blks, plus 5c & 10c blks of 4, error opt inverted. 1897 Telegraph set to 3B. Mostly G-VF M/U. SG cat £5800+ = A$11,000+. Valuable collection. (400) (P)AVAILABLE at A$700
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Zanzibar: 1865-1955 Used collection inc 1800-05 Indian QV issues all with Zanzibar pmk inc ½a blue, ½a green, 2a6p (2 diff) & 3a. 1895-96 opt QV India to 6a. 1897 opt QV BEA ½a. 1896 Sultan to 5R, plus wmk Mult Rosette to 8a. 1899-1901 Sultan to 5R. 1908-09 Sultan to 5R. 1913 Sultan, Canoe & Dhow to 50R. 1914-29 Sultan Canoe to 4R. 1936 Sultan Canoe & Dhow New Currency to 10/-. 1936 Jubilee set in blks of 4. 1952-55 Sultan & View to 5s. Mostly G-VFU. SG cat £4300+ = A$8000+. (157 + 3 cvrs) (P)AVAILABLE at A$800
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Zanzibar: 1895-1963 Mint collection inc 1895-96 opt QV India to 5R. 1895-96 Surch 2½ on QV 1a6p. 1896 opt QV Lions BEA set to 7½a (SG cat £325). 1896 Sultan to 5R. 1897 Surch 2½ on Sultan 4a. 1904 Surch 2½ on 7½a. 1908-09 Sultan 2R & 5R. 1913 Sultan & Canoe to 5R & 1914-22 to 5R. 1936 New Currency set to 10/- (£140). 1936 Silver Jubilee set. 1930-33 typeset Postage Due 3c & 6c blks of 4. Mostly F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £1750+ = A$3350. (118) (P)AVAILABLE at A$600