10th Jan, 2024 10:30 GMT/BST
Stamps, Postcards & Postal History
95
Australia
Mint collection with good completion through to 2016, displayed in hingeless mounts in four Devon albums, with spaces for all main Die and shade varieties, including about 55 different kangaroos with many varieties incl. 1913 3d yellow-olive Die II (SG.5ea, cat. £475) and all values to 2/- (SG.12), first KGV heads incl. 1d Die II pale shade (SG.21dc, cat. £475), 4d complete shades incl. pale orange-yellow MNH (SG.22c), 1915 wmk type 5 'roos to 1/- (SG.24/28), wmk type 6 'roos to 2/-, further KGV head varieties to 1/4d (five different - specialists please check the SG.66 shades), then 1929 'roos to 10/- (SG.107/112) the 10/- lightly toned MNH, 1932 'roos to 10/- (SG.132/136), 5/- Harbour Bridge, 1937-49 'robes' set with all the main varieties including the four types of 3d, etc, etc. Condition generally well above average. Cat. well over £12,000 on pre-decimal issues alone. Please see Lots 112, 115, 118 and 130 for Australasia and British Pacific from the same collector.
Sold for £1,100
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500
Auction: Stamps, Postcards & Postal History, 10th Jan, 2024
The Stamps, Postcards & Postal History Sales cover the full spectrum of philatelic collecting, and comprise world accumulations, single country or themed lots, single stamps and sets, and specialised collections that can include errors and varieties. British and overseas postal history memorabilia, from pre-stamp to modern times are included, too.
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