Lot
689
$500.00
Lot Type: M
Cook Isl 1926 2/- Admiral deep blue, Jones, invtd wmk (SG listed but not priced), with normal. SG 90, 90w. Mint.
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Lot
690
$250.00
New Caledonia 1893 "Franchise Militaire" x 12, all different. An interesting lot.
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Lot
691
$3,500.00
Lot Type: *
Penrhyn 1903 1/- Kaka bright red shade, complete sheet of 120. Gum tone affects about 6 stamps, 1 vert sheet fold, small part selvedge missing at top. Fresh looking appearance. SG 16a. Cat £5760+. MUH.
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Lot
692
$1,500.00
Lot Type: C
Pitcairn 1924 stampless cover with "Posted At Pitcairn Island/No Stamps Available" cachet addressed to Mr J Fletcher England, London 15 JA 25 cds, 1½d F.B. h/s & 1d GB Postage Due tied by Maryport 16 JA 25 cds. Also small circular with central cross h/s. Cachet not one of the 16 listed by SG. Cat at least £1800.
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Lot
693
$375.00
Lot Type: C
Samoa 1914-2016 postal stationery colln of 22 items written up on pages, incl 7 1914-17 "SAMOA" ovpt on NZ 1d EVII lettercard (2 diff "TO OPEN ..." inscription types, c5500 of each issued), fine unused x 2, FU x 4 (3 locally in Apia 1915-24, 1 CTO at Malua with former German-style cds 6/4/15); 1 PU to India 1917 with added ½d EVII Samoa ovpt. Other items are modern (1979-1994) pictorial aerogrammes (13 diff unused & CTO), plus c2004 prepaid domestic envelope & 2016 "butterfly" greeting card. Fine. Ex Don Mee.
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Lot
694
$700.00
Lot Type: *
Samoa 1914 2½d Wakatipu ovpt block of 4, invtd wmk variety. Rare. Unpriced by SG. The NZ equivalent (without ovpt) SG 320w is cat £190 (each). The Samoa ovpt version is probably equally scarce. No mention of this variety in RPSNZ Handbook Vol 5. Ex Don Mee. SG 118w. MUH.
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Lot
695
$750.00
Lot Type: M*
Samoa 1914-17 2/- to £1 QVLT, DLR paper, p14 set of 5 mint & 1917-24 2/- to £2 p14½ x 14 set of 7 mint (scarce 2/6d LH mint, 10/-, £1, £2 MUH). Also SG unlisted 2/- pale blue shade MUH (gum tone spots). In mounts on page. Fine, except as stated. Ex Don Mee. SG 122-6, 127-33. cat £1160++.
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Lot
696
$850.00
Lot Type: U
Samoa 1914-17 2/- to £1 QVLT, DLR, p14 set of 5 FU & 1917-24 2/- to £2 p14½ x 14 set of 7 FU. Also a) extra £1 p14 FU with ovpt, variety "flat top to "S" & malformed stop", & b) 2 x 2/- p14½ x 14 canc rubber oval "Bank of NZ, Apia" fiscal d/s (scarce)! In mounts on 2 pages. Fine cond. Ex Don Mee. SG 122-6, 127-33, cat approx £700 excl the £2 SG 133 unpriced used by SG.
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Lot
697
$850.00
Lot Type: /
Samoa 1925-8 QVLT, Cowan, p14½ x 14 seln. Mint 2/6d, 3/-, 5/- (MUH), £1. Also FU 5/-, 10/-, £1. Also rare £2 bright violet (VLH mint) unlisted by SG but undoubtedly correctly identified (not mentioned in RPSNZ Handbook Vol 5 1967). In mounts on page. Fine. Ex Don Mee. SG 166, 166a-d, & unlisted. The SG listed items cat £600.
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Lot
698
$425.00
Lot Type: /
Samoa 1932 2/6d - £1 Arms short set of 4, "SAMOA" ovpts, Cowan paper. Mint (2/6d MUH), also 2/6d-£1 FU. Fine. In mounts on page. Ex Don Mee. SG 171-4. Cat £544+.
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Lot
699
$750.00
Lot Type: M
Samoa 1932 £2 Arms bright purple, "SAMOA" ovpt, Cowan paper. Only 800 printed. Rare. Ex Don Mee. SG 175. Cat £1100. Mint.
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Lot
700
$2,000.00
Lot Type: M
Samoa 1932 £5 Arms indigo-blue, "SAMOA" ovpt, Cowan paper. Only 400 printed. Rare. Ex Don Mee. SG 176. Cat £2500. VLH mint.
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Lot
701
$3,000.00
Samoa 1980 defaced plate reprint sheets of 120v for museum presentation of 2½d King Malietoa x 2; 5d Flag x 3. Also Palm Trees ½d x 12, 1d x 10 (+7 smaller units of 8 to 30); 2d x 9; 4d x 6; 6d x 18; 1/- x 8 & 2/6d x 14. Most are imperf & printed in a range of colours. Each shows various means of defacement, sometimes multiple devices used on plates. Housed in large album with photocopies of c1900 correspondence re these stamps (82 defaced reprint sheets of 120v). Also, similar Cook Isl 1d Queen Makea sheet.
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