Lot
2442
$1,750.00
Lot Type: M*
1873 ½d Newspaper Stamp p10 NZ watermark, vertical upper right sheet corner block of 12, mint/uhm. This, the largest multiple recorded, comprises: 2 stamps no wmk, 4 stamps NZ wmk, 3 stamps part frame line wmk, 2 stamps part (N)Z and letter wmk and one stamp only letter wmk, and in addition R4/11 blob flaw, minor ageing. Also 2 single stamps both with oily spots, and photo proof of Wyon medal, the basis for the ½d Newspaper Stamp’s design. CP B1a, B1a(Z), B1a(Y), cat $5,000+ (2013).
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Lot
2443
$700.00
Lot Type: /
1873 ½d Newspaper Stamp p10 NZ watermark x 12 m/mng & 1 used, each with part letter watermarks viz., N (used), E, W, A, S, T, A, M, P, D, U, T, Y. (13v) some variable cond. CP B1a(Y), cat approx. $1,500.
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Lot
2444
$1,200.00
Lot Type: /
1873 ½d Newspaper Stamp p10, NZ wmk: 10 m/mng, [incl block of four - 2 with & without NZ wmk, 9 used & 1 official reproduction on 3 pages. CP B1a, cat $3,400.
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Lot
2445
$1,000.00
Lot Type: M
1873 ½d Newspaper Stamp p10 x 12½ NZ watermark, a fine unused block of 4 two with and two without NZ wmk. RPSNZ (1978) Cert. Ex Gwynn. CP B1c(W), B1c(V). According to CP (2013) the total numbers extant of B1c(W) mint and used estimated at under 50.
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Lot
2446
$900.00
Lot Type: U
1873 ½d Newspaper Stamp p10 x 12½ NZ watermark, x 12 on page (1 mint, 1 mng, 1 fiscal [RPSNZ (2011) Cert], & 9 used). CP B1c(V), cat approx. $3,000 (2013), some variable cond.
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Lot
2447
$1,000.00
Lot Type: /
1873 ½d Newspaper Stamp p12½ NZ wmk x 8 m/mng (including upper RH corner horizontal strip of 3 with sheet number 54592) & 8 gu/fu. CP B1b, cat $3,800.
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Lot
2448
$1,000.00
Lot Type: M*
1873-1892 Newspaper Stamp ½d accumulation (including various perfs, shades, wmks, flaws etc.) of approximately 180 m/muh/mng. Includes singles & multiples, some varieties annotated. Useful research material, some variable condition. Cat (all as cheapest & mint) $2,700.
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Lot
2449
$1,000.00
Lot Type: /
1873-1892 ½d Newspaper Stamps: bulk/research stock. Some housed in stock cards etc, others on pages. Most appear used & some p10 seen. Overall scrappy appearance and includes 1750+ v, 2 SPECIMENs, 3 covers, 1 receipt & 1 official reproduction.
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Lot
2450
$3,000.00
Lot Type: S
1875 ½d Newspaper Stamp p11¾ small star wmk, p12½ small star wmk x 2 different, each hand stamped SPECIMEN. Also, ½d Newspaper Stamp 1892 p12½ NZ & star wmk 2 examples with black presentation bars and 5 hand stamped SPECIMEN, including seriffed type 20 x 3mm applied by British Post Office (in black): vendor states only one recorded, and 2 different SPECIMEN hand stamped ½d Newspaper Wrapper cut outs, latter with a few tones. (12v).
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Lot
2451
$2,000.00
Lot Type: M*
1875 ½d Newspaper Stamp p11.9 small star watermark, error double perfs at RHS, m/uhm. Upper (mint) stamp with oily spot. CP B2b(X), RPSV (2013) Cert. Listed & priced only used by CP. This is possibly a unique item.
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Lot
2452
$2,500.00
Lot Type: U
1875 ½d Newspaper Stamp p11¾ small star watermark, error double print, fu 21 June 1881 (Auckla)nd "A" class cancel. CP B2b(Y), RPSL (1991) Cert. The second of only two examples known. RARE. Ex Gwynn.
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Lot
2453
$1,000.00
Lot Type: C
1875 ½d Newspaper Stamp p11¾ small star wmk on complete, folded 3 October 1881 edition of Hawera & Normanby Star newspaper, addressed to Christchurch, with 7 October 1881 Hawera "A" class cancel.
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Lot
2454
$1,250.00
Lot Type: /
1875 ½d Newspaper Stamp p11¾ (mostly) a study of numerous flaws and varieties on 11 pages with identifying location chart, comprising: 29 mint (including a vertical block of 15 - of which 12 are uhm & rest are mint), 110 gu/fu + 4 fakes. Also noted a page of 10 [4 pairs, 6 singles] with various imperf varieties. Some variable condition.
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Lot
2455
$250.00
Lot Type: /
1875 ½d Newspaper Stamp p11¾ small star watermark, horizontal pair with inverted set off image, mint. Also, single (very wide stamp) with doubled upper frame lines, gu/fu.
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Lot
2456
$700.00
Lot Type: M
1875 ½d Newspaper Stamp p12½ small star watermark, error: vertical pair imperf horizontally, mint some discolouration at left, creased, mint. CP B2a(X), cat $1,750 (2013).
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Lot
2457
$300.00
Lot Type: M*
1875 ½d Newspaper Stamp p12½ star wmk: horiz mint pair with Bull’s Eye beneath 1st stamp (this disappeared from the plate margins after a small number of sheets was printed), and a horizontal block of 6 (3 x 2) showing vertical perf shift to right, some adhesions on rear, m/muh.
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Lot
2458
$750.00
Lot Type: U
1875 ½d Newspaper Stamp p12½ small star watermark, error: horizontal pair imperf between RPSNZ (1982) Cert, fu. CP B2a(W), cat $1,500 (2013).
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Lot
2459
$2,000.00
Lot Type: U
1875 ½d Newspaper Stamp p12½ star wmk, error: double vertical perfs at RHS, light crease lower left, gu/fu part Dunedin "F" Class cancel. CP B2a(V) listed but unpriced used. RPSNZ (2017) Cert.
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Lot
2460
$750.00
Lot Type: C
1875 ½d Newspaper Stamp p12½ on 27 August 1879 The Charleston Herald and Brighton Times, Charleston 29 August 1879 "A" class cds. This is the earliest known newspaper franked with this stamp in private hands. One earlier newspaper franked with this stamp is held in Te Papa. Ex Gwynn.
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Lot
2461
$500.00
Lot Type: C
1875 ½d Newspaper Stamp p12½ & 5d 2nd Side Face on small, tidy registered cover bearing 18 May 1891 Te Aro "A Class cds, large Wellington Stamp Depot cinderella perf 12, black R circular h/s, red oval 25 June 1891 London registered transit cancel & 25 June 1891 Colchester arrival b/s. Note: the cinderella has some trimmed perfs at LHS, and is clearly a very early production & the first we’ve seen.
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