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| Lot | Description | Reserve | Estimate | Your Bid |
| 4932 |
1862-63 QV 8c yellow-buff, no wmk. F-VF fresh M, partial gum. SG 2 cat £800. (P) |
A$200 (US$138) (€130) (£114) |
A$300 (US$207) (€195) (£171) |
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| 4933 |
1862-63 QV 12c pale greenish-blue, no wmk. F-VF fresh UN. SG 3 cat £650. (P) |
A$150 (US$104) (€98) (£86) |
A$220 (US$152) (€143) (£125) |
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| 4934 |
1862-63 QV 18c lilac, no wmk. F-VF fresh MLH (nicely regummed) left wing margin. SG 4 cat £650. (P) |
A$150 (US$104) (€98) (£86) |
A$220 (US$152) (€143) (£125) |
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| 4935 |
1862-63 QV 24c green, no wmk. M, partial gum & sl imperfections. SG 5 cat £1400. (P) |
A$200 (US$138) (€130) (£114) |
A$300 (US$207) (€195) (£171) |
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| 4936 |
1863-71 QV 2c-96c set of IMPERF proofs, opt CANCELLED, no wmk chalked paper. Superb fresh UN as made, all marginal with all 4 margins, beautiful bright colours. SG ex 8-19(p) cat £4880 as normals. Very rare, only 1 sheet of ea existed & certificate can be obtained on request. (9) (P) |
A$1200 (US$828) (€780) (£684) |
A$1800 (US$1242) (€1170) (£1026) |
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| 4937 |
1871-74 Great Northern Telegraph Company 25c. grey, $1 orange-yellow, $3 green & $10 rose-lilac, sets of 4 both of imperf plate proofs, & of the perf 11½ stamps. Imperf 25c with 'Serie F' serial no, the other imperfs w/o serial nos, while the perf stamps all with 'Serie F' serial nos. Hiscocks 1-4 & 1a-4a, Bft 1-4 & 1a-4a. (These stamps were printed by Waterlow & Sons & depict Professor H.C. Orsted, the Danish pioneer of electromagnetism. They were prepared for use on the Great Northern Telegraph Company's telegraph network in eastern Asia which had installed telegraph lines Hong Kong ? Amoy ? Shanghai ? Nagasaki). Superb condition, imperfs UN as made, perf stamps MUH, pristine never hinged original gum. Of the imperfs probably 2 sheets of 25 of each existed, of which only 1 of the 25c had the serial nos. While of the issued perf stamps only 1 set of sheets of 25 has ever been recorded in private hands from which these originate, & we have never seen any of the issued perf stamps offered for sale anywhere ever before. Extremely important offering for either the Hong Kong or Chinese specialist, or the collector of world telegraphs. Such sets have sold for between $3100+ & $3900+ commission in our previous auctions. 2019 Ceremuga photo certs. (8) (P) |
A$2500 (US$1725) (€1625) (£1425) |
A$4000 (US$2760) (€2600) (£2280) |
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| 4938 |
1871-74 Great Northern Telegraph Company 25c grey, $1 orange-yellow, $3 green & $10 rose-lilac, sets of 4 both of imperf plate proofs, & of the perf 11½ stamps. Imperf 25c with 'Serie F' serial no, the other imperfs w/o serial nos, while the perf stamps all with 'Serie F' serial nos. ALL IN UR cnr BLOCKS OF 4. Hiscocks 1-4 & 1a-4a, Bft 1-4 & 1a-4a. (These stamps were printed by Waterlow & Sons & depict Professor H.C. Orsted, the Danish pioneer of electromagnetism. They were prepared for use on the Great Northern Telegraph Company's telegraph network in eastern Asia which had installed telegraph lines Hong Kong ? Amoy ? Shanghai ? Nagasaki). Superb condition, imperforate, UN as made, perf stamps MUH, pristine never hinged original gum. Of the imperfs probably 2 sheets of 25 of each existed, of which only 1 of the 25c had the serial nos. While of the issued perf stamps only 1 set of sheets of 25 has ever been recorded in private hands from which these originate. We have never seen any of the issued perf stamps offered for sale anywhere ever before. Extremely important offering for either the Hong Kong or Chinese specialist, or the collector of world telegraphs. UNIQUE SET OF POSITIONAL BLOCKS. 2019 Ceremuga photo certs. (8 blks) (P) |
A$8000 (US$5520) (€5200) (£4560) |
A$12000 (US$8280) (€7800) (£6840) |
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| 4939 |
1874-1902 QV Stamp Duty $3 dull mauve Postal Fiscal, perf 14. Superb fresh UN, excellent colour. SG F5 cat £750. (P) |
A$350 (US$242) (€228) (£200) |
A$500 (US$345) (€325) (£285) |
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| 4940 |
1876-77 '16 Cents' opt QV 18c lilac variety split '1' in '16'. F-VF U, oval barred 51 pmk of Shanghai. SG 20(var) cat £160+ as normal, other varieties cat £900. (P) |
A$200 (US$138) (€130) (£114) |
A$300 (US$207) (€195) (£171) |
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| 4941 |
1877 QV 16c yellow, wmk crown CC. F-VF UN, nice bright colour. SG 22 cat £2000. Rare genuine unused. (P) |
A$700 (US$483) (€455) (£399) |
A$1000 (US$690) (€650) (£570) |
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| 4942 |
1880 '5 cents' opt QV 18c lilac. F-VF fresh M, partial gum, nice colour. SG 24 cat £1000. (P) |
A$300 (US$207) (€195) (£171) |
A$450 (US$311) (€293) (£257) |
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| 4943 |
1880 QV 2c dull rose, wmk crown CC. VF fresh M, deep colour. SG 28 cat £275. (P) |
A$180 (US$124) (€117) (£103) |
A$250 (US$173) (€163) (£143) |
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| 4944 |
1880 QV 2c dull rose, wmk crown CC. F-VF fresh UN. SG 28 cat £275. |
A$50 (US$35) (€33) (£29) |
A$80 (US$55) (€52) (£46) |
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| 4945 |
1891 QV Surch set 20c/30c, 50c/48c & $1/96c, no Chinese characters, opt SPECIMEN. VF M/MLH, nice deep colours. SG 45s-47s cat £850 (normal cat £1295). Rare set. (3). (P) |
A$750 (US$518) (€488) (£428) |
A$1000 (US$690) (€650) (£570) |
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| 4946 |
1891 '1 DOLLAR' opt QV 96c purple on red, with Chinese h/s. VF fresh MLH. SG 50 cat £450. (P) |
A$250 (US$173) (€163) (£143) |
A$350 (US$242) (€228) (£200) |
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| 4947 |
1891 Jubilee opt QV 2c carmine, variety short 'U in JUBILEE'. VFM, sl tropicalised. SG 51b cat £800. (P) |
A$350 (US$242) (€228) (£200) |
A$500 (US$345) (€325) (£285) |
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| 4948 |
1891 Jubilee opt QV 2c carmine, variety broken '1' in '1891'. VFM, sl tropicalised. SG 51c cat £950. (P) |
A$400 (US$276) (€260) (£228) |
A$600 (US$414) (€390) (£342) |
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| 4949 |
1891 Jubilee opt QV 2c carmine, variety 'space between O & N of Hong'. VFM. SG 51f cat £1700. Very rare variety. Certificates for any of the 1891 varieties can be obtained on request. (P) |
A$1100 (US$759) (€715) (£627) |
A$1600 (US$1104) (€1040) (£912) |
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| 4950 |
1891 Jubilee opt QV 2c carmine, variety space between 'O' & 'N' of 'Hong.' VFU, 'Hong Kong JA 24 91' cds. SG 51f cat £750. Rare variety! (P) |
A$100 (US$69) (€65) (£57) |
A$600 (US$414) (€390) (£342) |
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| 4951 |
1898 QV '1 DOLLAR' opt QV 96c grey-black, wmk crown CA, with Chinese h/s. VF fresh M. SG 52a cat £225 (P) |
A$120 (US$83) (€78) (£68) |
A$180 (US$124) (€117) (£103) |
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| 4952 |
1898 '10 CENTS' opt QV 30c grey-green, no Chinese characters. Superb fresh M, perfect centring. SG 54 cat £650. Rare stamp in premium quality. (P) |
A$400 (US$276) (€260) (£228) |
A$600 (US$414) (€390) (£342) |
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| 4953 |
1903 KEVII $3 slate & dull blue, wmk crown CA. VF fresh MLH, nice colour. SG 74 cat £450. (P) |
A$300 (US$207) (€195) (£171) |
A$450 (US$311) (€293) (£257) |
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| 4954 |
1903 KEVII $5 purple & blue-green, wmk crown CA. VF fresh MLH, nice colour. SG 75 cat £650. (P) |
A$450 (US$311) (€293) (£257) |
A$650 (US$449) (€423) (£371) |
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| 4955 |
1904-06 KEVII $10 slate & orange/blue, wmk mult crown. Superb fresh MLH, nice original gum, bright colours & excellent centring. SG 90 cat £1900. Rare top value in exceptional quality. (P) |
A$1600 (US$1104) (€1040) (£912) |
A$2400 (US$1656) (€1560) (£1368) |
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| 4956 |
1912-21 KGV 1c-$1, wmk mult crown, plus 4c, 6d shades, 12c on white back, 50c, 2 shades/backs. VF fresh M/MLH. SG ex 100-112 inc 102a, 103a, 106a, 111a, 111d cat £521. (17). (P) |
A$300 (US$207) (€195) (£171) |
A$450 (US$311) (€293) (£257) |
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| 4957 |
1912-21 KGV set 1c-$10, opt SPECIMEN, wmk mult crown. VF fresh M. SG 100s-16s cat £2250. Rare set. (17). (P) |
A$1800 (US$1242) (€1170) (£1026) |
A$2500 (US$1725) (€1625) (£1425) |
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| 4958 |
1912-21 KGV 25c purple & magenta, type B, wmk mult crown. Superb fresh MLH. SG 109 cat £300. (P) |
A$190 (US$131) (€124) (£108) |
A$300 (US$207) (€195) (£171) |
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| 4959 |
1912-21 KGV 25c purple & magenta type B, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH. SG 109 cat £300. Very scarce type in this wmk. (P) |
A$180 (US$124) (€117) (£103) |
A$275 (US$190) (€179) (£157) |
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| 4960 |
1912-21 KGV $2 carmine-red & grey-black wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH, nice colour. SG 113 cat £200. (P) |
A$130 (US$90) (€85) (£74) |
A$180 (US$124) (€117) (£103) |
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| 4961 |
1912-21 KGV $3 green & purple, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH, nice colour. SG 114 cat £300. (P) |
A$200 (US$138) (€130) (£114) |
A$275 (US$190) (€179) (£157) |
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| 4962 |
1912-21 KGV $5 green & red on green, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH, nice colours. SG 115 cat £725. |
A$500 (US$345) (€325) (£285) |
A$700 (US$483) (€455) (£399) |
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| 4963 |
1912-21 KGV $5 green & red on green on white back, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH, nice colour. SG 115a cat £650. (P) |
A$450 (US$311) (€293) (£257) |
A$600 (US$414) (€390) (£342) |
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| 4964 |
1912-21 KGV $10 purple & black on red, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH, beautiful bright colour. SG 116 cat £600. Scarce top value. (P) |
A$450 (US$311) (€293) (£257) |
A$600 (US$414) (€390) (£342) |
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| 4965 |
1921-37 KGV 1c-$2, wmk script, plus 4c shade. VF M/MLH, mostly very fresh. SG 117-130 cat £437. (17) (P) |
A$275 (US$190) (€179) (£157) |
A$375 (US$259) (€244) (£214) |
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| 4966 |
1921-37 KGV $3 green & dull purple, wmk script. Superb MLH. SG 131 cat £200. (P) |
A$130 (US$90) (€85) (£74) |
A$180 (US$124) (€117) (£103) |
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| 4967 |
1921-37 KGV $5 green & red on emerald, wmk script. VF fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum. SG 132 cat £500 for M, should be at least double, £1000 MUH. Beautiful quality example. (P) |
A$800 (US$552) (€520) (£456) |
A$1200 (US$828) (€780) (£684) |
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| 4968 |
1923 Postage Due set 1c-10c wmk script upright. VF MLH. SG D1-5 cat £150. (5). (P) |
A$60 (US$41) (€39) (£34) |
A$100 (US$69) (€65) (£57) |
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| 4969 |
1935 KGV Silver Jubilee set 3c-20c. VF fresh MUH. SG 133-136 cat £55 for M, should be at least double, £110 MUH. (4). (P) |
A$70 (US$48) (€46) (£40) |
A$100 (US$69) (€65) (£57) |
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| 4970 |
1935 KGV Silver Jubilee set 3c-20c, perf SPECIMEN. Superb fresh MUH. SG 133s-136s cat £500 for M, should be at least double, £1000 MUH. Rare genuine set especially MUH & certificate can be obtained on request. (4) (P) |
A$650 (US$449) (€423) (£371) |
A$1000 (US$690) (€650) (£570) |
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| 4971 |
1935 KGV Silver Jubilee set 3c-20c perf SPECIMEN. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 133-36s cat £500. Rare genuine set. (4) (P) |
A$375 (US$259) (€244) (£214) |
A$500 (US$345) (€325) (£285) |
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| 4973 |
1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 5c LL cnr blk of 4, variety 'extra flagstaff' on UL stamp. VF fresh MUH. SG 134/134a cat £351 for M, should be at least £702 MUH. Nice positional blk. (4) (P) |
A$300 (US$207) (€195) (£171) |
A$450 (US$311) (€293) (£257) |
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| 4974 |
1937 KGVI Coronation set 4c-25c, perf SPECIMEN. 1st 2 VF fresh MUH, last M. SG 137-39s cat £350. Rare genuine set. (3) (P) |
A$220 (US$152) (€143) (£125) |
A$350 (US$242) (€228) (£200) |
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| 4975 |
1938-52 KGVI set 1c-$10, with both colours of $1, $2, $5 & $10. VF MLH, mostly very fresh, 1st $5 & $10 darker gum as always. SG 140-62 cat £1100. Nice set. (23) (P) |
A$350 (US$242) (€228) (£200) |
A$500 (US$345) (€325) (£285) |
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| 4976 |
1938-52 KGVI set 1c-$10, perf SPECIMEN. Superb fresh MLH. SG 140-62s cat £2750. Very rare genuine set & certificate can be obtained on request. (23) (P) |
A$1800 (US$1242) (€1170) (£1026) |
A$2500 (US$1725) (€1625) (£1425) |
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| 4977 |
1938-52 KGVI 15c scarlet, right marginal vert pr, top stamp variety 'broken character'. VF MUH. SG 146/146a cat £132+ as singles, plus premium for positional se-tenant pr which should be at +50%, so est cat £198. (P) |
A$70 (US$48) (€46) (£40) |
A$100 (US$69) (€65) (£57) |
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| 4978 |
1938-52 KGVI 30c yellow-olive perf 14. VF M. SG 151 cat £150. |
A$35 (US$24) (€23) (£20) |
A$70 (US$48) (€46) (£40) |
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| 4979 |
1938-52 KGVI 30c yellow-olive perf 14. VF fresh MLH. SG 151 cat £150. |
A$40 (US$28) (€26) (£23) |
A$60 (US$41) (€39) (£34) |
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| 4980 |
1938-52 KGVI $1 red-orange & green, all listed shades/papers. VF fresh MLH. SG 156, 156b, 156c cat £172. (3). |
A$40 (US$28) (€26) (£23) |
A$60 (US$41) (€39) (£34) |
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| 4981 |
1938-52 KGVI $2 reddish violet & scarlet. VF fresh MUH. SG 158 cat £55. |
A$35 (US$24) (€23) (£20) |
A$50 (US$35) (€33) (£29) |
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| 4982 |
1938-52 KGVI $5 dull lilac & scarlet, right marginal blk of 4. VF MUH. SG 159 cat £300, plus premium for blk. (P) |
A$80 (US$55) (€52) (£46) |
A$120 (US$83) (€78) (£68) |
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| 4983 |
1938-52 KGVI $5 dull lilac & scarlet. VF MUH. SG 159 cat £75. |
A$30 (US$21) (€20) (£17) |
A$45 (US$31) (€29) (£26) |
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| 4984 |
1938-52 KGVI $10 pale bright lilac & blue. VF fresh M. SG 162 cat £140 |
A$40 (US$28) (€26) (£23) |
A$60 (US$41) (€39) (£34) |
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| 4985 |
1938-52 KGVI $10 reddish-violet & blue, chalk paper. VF fresh MLH. SG 162a cat £325. (P) |
A$60 (US$41) (€39) (£34) |
A$90 (US$62) (€59) (£51) |
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| 4986 |
1938-63 Postage Due set 2c-50c, perf SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG D6-12s cat £475. Rare genuine set & certificate can be obtained on request. (7) (P) |
A$300 (US$207) (€195) (£171) |
A$450 (US$311) (€293) (£257) |
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| 4987 |
1941 Centenary set 2c-$1. VF fresh MUH. SG 163-8 cat £90 (6) |
A$60 (US$41) (€39) (£34) |
A$90 (US$62) (€59) (£51) |
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| 4988 |
1948 KGVI Silver Wedding set 10c & $10. VFU. SG 171-172 cat £132. (2). |
A$80 (US$55) (€52) (£46) |
A$120 (US$83) (€78) (£68) |
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| 4989 |
1935 cover franked KGV Silver Jubilee set 3c-20c tied by 'Victoria 3 JY 35' cds. To England 'via Siberia'. SG 133-36 cat £16 as loose stamps & 'from x2' on cover. |
A$20 (US$14) (€13) (£11) |
A$40 (US$28) (€26) (£23) |
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| 4990 |
1936 Hong Kong-London registered FFC franked KGV 20c & 50c tied by 'Hong Kong 24 MR 36' cds. To London, but 'Not Called For' & returned, with b/s of London, & HK return, with typed label on reverse' The Postmaster General regrets that this packet has been accidentally damaged in the post.' Most unusual. (P) |
A$300 (US$207) (€195) (£171) |
A$500 (US$345) (€325) (£285) |
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| 4991 |
1936 airmail cover franked KGV Silver Jubilee set 3c-20c plus KGV 12c tied by 'Hong Kong Air Mail 26 MR 36' cds. To London via Singapore. SG 133-36 cat £16 as loose stamps & 'from x2' on cover. |
A$30 (US$21) (€20) (£17) |
A$50 (US$35) (€33) (£29) |
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| 4992 |
1938 cover franked Stamp Duty 5c green tied by 'Victoria Hong Kong 20 JA 38' cds. SG F12 cat £17+ as loose stamp, & 'from x4' on cover. |
A$20 (US$14) (€13) (£11) |
A$40 (US$28) (€26) (£23) |
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