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| Lot | Description | Status | ||
755 Click for more photos | Shipping collection, including paddle steamers (13) and a wide range of ocean liners, including Aquitania, Britannic, Deutschland, France, Leviathan, Olympic, Queen Mary and many others. Nearly all Golden Age cards. F?VF. (63) | SOLD at A$160 | ||
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3600 Click for more photos | 1935 'Farley' imperf special printing issues in comp sheets in large sheet file, comprising Peace issue 3c sheet of 400 (Scott 752), Byrd 3c sheet of 200 (Sc 753), Mothers 3c sheet of 200 (Sc 754), Wisconsin 3c sheet of 200 (Sc 755), National Parks 1c-10c, 9 panes of 25 (Sc 766-7), National Parks 1c & 3c, 20 panes of 6 (Sc 769-70), Air Special Delivery 16c sheet of 200 (Sc 775). In 1935 the US Post Office started distributing IMPERF sheets of unsevered panes to Government Officials, and when faced with criticism for favoritism, then made them available for public sale. This is the full set of this once off special issue. VF UN as issued, only a couple with aging, while most fresh, and all never folded. Scott 752-771 cat US$5276 = A$7400. SG 751-770 cat £4800+ = A$9600+. Very scarce, especially as a comp set, and the first time we have offerred these impressive looking items. (19 sheets) | SOLD at A$2200 | ||