Lot
763
$1,500.00
Lot Type: M
Cook Isl 1892 1d Federation black, p12½ errors: a) horizontal double perfs [4.5mm under upper perfs] MNG, b) vertical double perfs - one blind just to left of outer left frame, mint. SG unlisted. Scarce.
|
Lot
764
$1,500.00
Lot Type: M
Cook Isl 1892 1½d Federation mauve, p12½ error: vertical double perfs [6.5 mm from left], mint, hinge thin. Also 2½d Federation blue, p12½ error: vertical double perfs [7.5 mm from left], mint. Both of the SG unlisted errors have been officially patched. Scarce.
|
Lot
765
$2,000.00
Lot Type: P
Cook Isl 1893 Queen Makea undenominated framed die proofs in chestnut & also in black; plate proofs in black 1d, 1½d (x 2), 5d & 10d; colour trials 1d x 3, 1½d x 2, 2½d x 3, 5d x 2 & 10d x 2 & photograph of RH pane defaced 1d proof in black, on 2 pages.
|
Lot
766
$750.00
Lot Type: C
Cook Isl 1895 registered cover to Barbados with 1d-10d Federation set. Has Cook Isl REGISTERED h/s, & USA regn label on front, with AUCKLAND REGISTERED 21 DE 95 New York, 1-12-1896 & Barbados 5 FEB 96 pmk on reverse.
|
Lot
767
$1,500.00
Lot Type: M
Cook Isl 1901 1d brown irregular block of 3 stamps with invtd crown ovpts. The stamps have very extensive surface thinning that has occurred before the overprinting. 1 stamp also small tear at top. A most remarkable item. SG 22a. Cat £6750 (£2250). Unused no gum.
|
Lot
768
$1,000.00
Lot Type: M
Cook Isl 1902 ½d blue-green vertical pair, imperf horizontally. SG 23a. Cat £1300. HH mint.
|
Lot
769
$500.00
Lot Type: U
Cook Isl 1919 1/- Torea block of 4, p15 x 14, Cook Is 13 AP 22 pmk. Rare multiple. SG 46. Cat £520. FU.
|
Lot
770
$500.00
Lot Type: P
Cook Isl 1920-4 centre vignette imperf plate proofs: ½d pair + 2 singles; 1d pair; 1½d pair + 3 singles; 3d pair + single; 6d block of 9 + single; 2½d 2 singles & 4d block of 4 + mint single. All on thin unwmkd paper & all except 6d (brown) in black.
|
Lot
771
$650.00
Lot Type: CU
Cook Isl 1920s-60s skeleton relief d/ss range of 8 part strikes on stamps (incl 1920 series ½d ,1d, 3d, 6d & 2/- Admiral). Noted Aitutaki 1927 (2, not very clear); Danger Island 1926, Mauke 1930 (x 2), "Cook Islands" *, "Palmerston" *, "Suwarrow" *. These marked * are fantasy souvenir creations; the rest are genuine usages. Also Mangaia 1963 philatelic covers x 2, 17, 24 AP 63.
|
Lot
772
$500.00
Lot Type: *
Cook Isl 1932 1d Captain Cook upper LH sheet corner block of 4, p13, no wmk, with compound perfs (p13 & 14) on left stamps, MUH - mounted on selvedge. SG 100a. Cat £450 as mint.
|
Lot
773
$1,200.00
Lot Type: *
Cook Isl 1967 $2-$10 Arms ovpts blocks of 4 ($10 upright wmk). SG 219-21. Cat £1420. MUH.
|
Lot
774
$300.00
Lot Type: M
Niue 1902 ½d Mt Cook invtd ovpt. SG 3b. Cat £350. Mint.
|
Lot
775
$750.00
Lot Type: M
Niue 1902 ½d Mt Cook invtd ovpt horiz pair, spaced "U" & "E" on 1 stamp. SG 3b var. Cat £700+. Mint
|
Lot
776
$1,500.00
Lot Type: C
Niue 1902 cover with 1d ovpt h/s (SG 1), to Wellington. Pmk Niue April 9 1902 in violet & Wellington? 3 MY 02 in black. Rare on cover. FU.
|
Lot
777
$1,250.00
Lot Type: M
Niue 1902 1d ovpt block of 4 with lower selvedge (small thin 1 stamp). Rare multiple. SG 1. Cat £1600. Mint.
|
Lot
778
$750.00
Lot Type: M
Niue 1903 1/- brown-red "Tahae" joined, mint. SG 15. Cat £650. Also FU example (forgery).
|
Lot
779
$1,750.00
Lot Type: M
Penrhyn 1920 ½d Pictorial vertical block of 6, variety incl part imperf block of 4. Brandon cert (2003). SG 32a. Cat £1800+. Mint.
|
Lot
780
$350.00
Lot Type: M
Samoa c1895-1900 Palm Trees range of 19 values, p11. Incl 2/6d vert strip of 3 incorporating imperf between left selvedge variety (vert pair) SG 64ba (cat £450+). Ex Baillie. Odenweller states that a total of 48 pairs with this variety were produced (The Stamps and Postal History of Nineteenth Century Samoa, p147).
|
Lot
781
$1,250.00
Lot Type: C
Samoa 1898-c1990 eclectic range of 53 covers, p/cs & items of ephemera on 37 pages, extensively written up. Noted: 1898 p/c NSW-Apia canc scarce cds "N.Z. Marine P.O. R.M.S. Alameda" (most of text visible); 2 WWI invitation cards ex The Administrator & Mrs Logan, 1 ex Togouta Band, & 2 earlier (1911 to same NZ Military Officer) ex Lady May (wife of Governor of Fiji); 1920 fine reg'd covers x 2 with a) 6d Victory ovpt; b) 6d, 1/- Victory ovpt; 1925 stampless official cover to NZ franked fine "Samoa/Government House/Paid" circ h/s, from Sir George Richardson, 3rd Administrator of Samoa; 1929 fine 5½d rate reg'd cover to Germany; 1935 cover to NZ with violet oval d/s "Postal & Radio, Apia"; 1938 reg'd cover Tuasivi-Apia, 1938 cover GB-Samoa with fine crash cachet ex flying boat "Calpurnia"; 1964 cover carried on Wm. Willis raft Samoa-Queensland; 1978 A.R. card NZ-Apia; 1989 cover Tokelau-NZ with fine "Missent to Western Samoa" cachet. Also American Samoa 1931 cover with "Swain's Island" h/s, 1934 cover ex U.S.S. Whippoorwill at Pago Pago, 2 WWII 1943 covers ex US troops at Pago Pago & Faleolo (all fine). Ex Don Mee.
|
Lot
782
$500.00
Lot Type: U
Samoa 1901 5m Yacht red & black, no wmk (red shows to back). APS cert (2002) "waterstained". SG G19. Cat £700. FU.
|