1873-92 ½d Newspaper Stamps seln/colln on 9 Hagners appears to be good, range all issues. Consists of about 85 singles incl about 40 mint; 12 blks of 4 incl 4 mint; blk of 12 & blk of 18, both mint/MUH. 2 Austin Walsh small postal stationery cards 1 used, 1 unused & 4 covers (all 1890s era). Mint & used.
Public Stamp Auction #37
By: Mowbray Collectables
Mowbray Collectables Public Stamp Auction #37
Welcome to our 37th sale. This bi-annual auction comprises nearly NZ$1.2 million of estimates. We
are honoured to feature stamps from several major collections of outstanding quality, including
Hilton Dicken's estate, NZ Postage Dues ex Jim Shaw, and a private client's massive Australia.
• 250 collections, all world, including about 40 New Zealand & 30 Australia.
• A nice range of postal history and stationery.
• SG1 and the scarce 1d brown NZ wmk.
• Some good NZ decimal varieties.
• Over 70 lots of Postage Dues
• Strong Great Britain and British Commonwealth, incl Cape of Good Hope 4d Perkins Bacon cancel.
• Overall the property of over 100 vendors.
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Lot #379 - NEW ZEALAND - Definitives - First Sidefaces
1873 ½d Newspaper Stamp, p10, NZ wmk x 5 mint/MNG, x 2 GU; also, p12½ GU. Mixed condition.
Lot #380 - NEW ZEALAND - Definitives - First Sidefaces
1873 ½d Newspaper Stamp, p10 x 12½, NZ wmk, a fine unused no gum horiz block of 6 (3 x 2) 3 with & without NZ wmk. Lower 3 (wmk) stamps light horiz crease CP B1cw/v. According to CP (2013) the total numbers extant of B1c(W) mint & used estimated at under 50. This is probably the largest known extant block. (Cat $6600 MUH).
Lot #381 - NEW ZEALAND - Definitives - First Sidefaces
1873 ½d Newspaper Stamp p10, NZ wmk: 10 mint/MNG (incl block of four – 2 with & without NZ wmk & a single MNG), 9 used & 1 official reproduction on 3 pages. CP B1a,. Cat $3400.
Lot #382 - NEW ZEALAND - Definitives - First Sidefaces
1873-92 ½d Newspaper seln: 1873 p10 short perf H/H mint; 1875 p12½ star wmk: block of 4 MUH, single MUH, horiz block of 4 GU/FU (minor faults); 1892 p12½ NZ & star wmk: 2 blocks of 4 mint (2 stamps MUH) & horiz block of 6 GU/FU (minor perf tone). Also wrapper used with ½d Mt Cook. CP B1a, B2a, B3a etc.
Lot #383 - NEW ZEALAND - Definitives - First Sidefaces
1874-8 specialised colln on 9 Hagners. Noted: 2d large star wmk x 2 & blk of 4 GU, p12½ NZ & star wmk invt 1d & 6d "SPECIMEN" ovpts. Singles incl 1d x 18, 2d x 44, 3d x 4, 4d x 3, 6d x 13 incl 1 mint; 1/- x 5, 2/- x 3 (1 forged pmk, others revenues), 5/- x 2 (1 mint perf toning). Blks of 4: 1d x 2 incl blk of 6; 2d x 4 incl blk of 6 & 6d x 3. Covers: 1d pair, 2d x 3 incl pair; 4d pair, 6d x 2 & 1/- x 2. Nearly all...
Lot #384 - NEW ZEALAND - Definitives - First Sidefaces
c1874 trial colours set of 5 to 6d (1/- not produced as colour already accepted), p12, wmk paper, ovpt "SPECIMEN".
Lot #385 - NEW ZEALAND - Definitives - First Sidefaces
c1874 DLR plate proofs set of 6 to 1/- in trial colour on thin white card, with "CANCELLED" ovpts.
Lot #386 - NEW ZEALAND - Definitives - First Sidefaces
1874 1/- green, horiz strip of 3, p12½. Fine Timaru 20 JU 76 cdss. Rare multiple. CP C6a. Cat $450. FU.
Lot #387 - NEW ZEALAND - Definitives - First Sidefaces
1874 2/-, 5/-. Jury cat $1750. FU.
Lot #388 - NEW ZEALAND - Definitives - First Sidefaces
1874 2/-, 5/- (5/- 1 faint toned perf). Jury cat $2200. Mint.
Lot #389 - NEW ZEALAND - Definitives - First Sidefaces
1875 ½d Newspaper Stamp, p11¾ star wmk horiz block of 10 (2 mint/8 MUH), each of upper 5 stamps with (upper sheet) line wmk. A few creases, otherwise visually fresh appearance. CP B2b, cat $1,300+.
Lot #390 - NEW ZEALAND - Definitives - First Sidefaces
1875 ½d Newspaper Stamp p11¾ star wmk usage on newspapers etc: 1) single (imperf at top) on The New Zealand Methodist (Vol 1 No. 24) 11 Dec 1884 Christchurch “A” Class cds; 2) single on readdressed The Gumdiggers’ Weekly newspaper wrapper 14 Sep 1893 “A” Class cds, Opua 18 Sep 1893 “A” class b/s & 20 Sep 1893 Waihaha “A” Class arrival cancel; 3) strip of 3 (tone) on The Graphic (British) 2 April 1881 Christchurch “A” Class cds to Chatham...
Lot #391 - NEW ZEALAND - Definitives - First Sidefaces
1875 1d, 2d, wmk star - 1d FU, 2d no apparent pmk, gum not original. CP C1d, C2c.
Lot #392 - NEW ZEALAND - Definitives - First Sidefaces
1878 2/-, 5/- exceptional fine postal cancels (5/- evidence [regn] pencil mark removed). CP 7a, 8a. Cat $1550. FU/VFU.
Lot #393 - NEW ZEALAND - Definitives - First Sidefaces
1892 ½d Newspaper Stamp p12½ NZ & star wmk aniline pink in horiz strip of 5 on 21 July 1894 Napier cover, endorsed via Brindisi to Modena, Italy with 6 September arrival b/s.
Lot #394 - NEW ZEALAND - Definitives - First Sidefaces
1892 ½d Newspaper Stamp p12½ NZ & star wmk: single as Card Only rate ex 14 December 1893 to North Sydney, NSW bearing 23 Dec 1893 Sydney arrival b/s, minor ageing.
Lot #395 - NEW ZEALAND - Definitives - First Sidefaces
1892 ½d Newspaper Stamp, p12½ NZ & star wmk, block of 4 with double perfs centrally vertical, 2 mint/2 MUH. CP B3a/W.
Lot #396 - NEW ZEALAND - Definitives - First Sidefaces
1892 ½d Newspaper Stamp, p12½ NZ & star wmk: 6 covers 1892-1894; 2 endorsed BOOK POST [incl one (Blenheim) “drop letter”] & 1 endorsed CIRCULAR; 1 cover & 1 front (Napier) “drop letters” & an unsealed printed matter rate (1d) cover with folded contents ex Wellington. These last 3 items part of Robert McLean correspondence. Some mixed condition. Ex Gwynn.
Lot #397 - NEW ZEALAND - Definitives - First Sidefaces
1892 ½d Newspaper Stamp, p12½ NZ & star wmk bearing horiz strip of four with 27 December 1895 Wanganui “F” Class cancels on cover to Brisbane, Queensland. Rear bears 28 Dec 1895 RPO transit cancel & 10 Jan 1896 Brisbane arrival b/s. Minor ageing. Cover shows 2d letter rate to Australia, though late usage of ½d Newspaper stamp.
Lot #398 - NEW ZEALAND - Definitives - First Sidefaces
1892 ½d Newspaper Stamp, p12½ NZ & star wmk x 189 mint/MUH etc on pages with letter wmks/no wmk. Some variable condition. CP B3a/z/y. Cat $14,000+
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