1999 Die Proofs: A Selection of the Engraved Stamps of the Common- wealth of Australia, with 28 diff pre-dec proofs in black inc KGV 1d Engraved, 1932 Bridge 2d, 1938 Robes £1, 1940 AIF 2d, 1948 Aboriginal Art 2/-, 1957 AAT 2/- Map, 1963 Canberra 5d & 1964 Cook 7/6. Superb production. ACSC cat $700+ for the proofs alone.
Stamps & Covers Public Auction 358
By: Status International
Status International Stamps & Covers Public Auction 358
Status International - Sale 358 - March 26th, 2020.
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Overseas bidders especially those in the USA, UK and Europe, the Australian Dollar has crashed.
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Auction 358 has 3,735 lots, catering for all types of collectors & dealers - from bulk accumulations and intact collections to desirable single items. This auction offers a huge range of material, with special emphasis on lotting stamps to cater for collectors with varying types of interests and budgets. Items range from $30 to $80,000 so there's something for everybody. This auction offers strong representation of Australia & Colonies, strong British Empire material of all areas & periods, as well as General Foreign including small and large collections. There are almost 300 lots of Australian Collections (Lots 70-305) and almost 400 lots of World collections (Lots 306-698).
Following on there are almost 1300 lots of Australia which consist of singles, sets and covers including Australian colonies (Lots 745 - 2033). The Australian lots cover all periods, from the Kangaroo issues up to Decimal and contains numerous number of mint & used £1 & £2 top values. This auction includes a C of A Watermark £2 Black & rose Ash imprint pr inc variety 'open mouthed kangaroo' at right. Superb fresh stamps both MUH, pristine never hinged original gum, MLH in gutter only, bright colours. SG138(var) cat £8500 as M singles, should be at least double, £17,000 MUH singles plus premium for imprint multiple. ACSC 58za cat $25,000, cat $30,000 MUH normal singles & should be at least +50% premium for imprint & variety = $45,000+. Major rarity so nice.(Lot 1163).
There are 1,700 lots of World stamps, covers and single country collections (Lots 2034-3735). Numerous other British Empire, European, The Americas and Asian rarities
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Lot #156 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
2000 Sydney Olympics: Prime Minister's Dinner presentation album, deep burgundy cover & slipcase (similar to Die Proof albums) specially produced by Australia Post & not for sale to the public. Contains all 2000 Olympic stamps, Maxi-cards, FDC, released up to the start of the Games. Extremely rare as virtually all kept as souvenirs by those present.
Lot #157 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
2001-17 FDC Collection (460) now loose in shoebox, with vast range of Pic/Commem sets, M/sheets, Christmas Is Lunar New Year Pics, AAT & International Post inc many higher values. FV $1200, issue price higher. (460)
Lot #158 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
2001 Die proofs (No 2) 'Federation'. A Selection of the Engraved Stamps of Australia. Official PO collection with 30 Die proofs in blue inc 1951 Federation set of 4, 1938 Sesqui 9d, 1935 Jubilee 2/-, 1949 Arms 10/-, 1964 Airmail 2/3, various 1968-73 Fam Aust/PMs & others. ACSC cat $750 for Proofs. As new & missed by most collectors.
Lot #159 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
2003 Die Proofs (no.3) 'Royalty'. A Selection of the Engraved Stamps of Australia. Deluxe PO book with 32 diff Die Proofs in red inc 1913 KGV 1d, 1914 KGV 2d (unissued), 1938 Robes 5/- & 10/-, 1939 Duke of Kent (unissued), 1952 KGVI Royal Visit 7½d & 1/6 (both unissued), 1954 Royal Visit 2/-, 1963 QEII 5d, 1967 QEII 7c & proposed 1969 QEII new portrait Master Die. ACSC cat $800+ as single proofs. Difficult to find as few sold.
Lot #160 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
2005 Die Proofs (no.4) Transportation & Communication - A Selection of the Engraved Stamps of the Commonwealth of Australia. Deluxe PO book with 32 diff Die Proofs in green. Inc 5/- Bridge, unissued 1939 5/- Guba, 6d Airmail & Kingsford Smith, 10/- Flinders, all 6 stamp Centenaries etc. Lovely production. ACSC at $800 as single proofs. This the scarcest of the series.
Lot #161 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
2005 Leather PO Year album. A Limited Edition of 5000 only. Possibly the scarcest of the series. Retail $180.
Lot #162 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
2008-2011 Decimals CTO sheets of 50 with 2008 55c Film strip of 5, 55c Aircraft, Balloons or Heavy Haulers strips of 5, 50c Dogs strip of 4 & 50c Energy blk of 4, 2010 60c Greetings strip of 4 & Flowers blk of 4. 2011 60c Legends strip of 4, Golf pr, Love pr, AAT Expeditions strip of 4, Icebergs 60c blk of 4 & Christmas is Crabs 60c & $1.20 set of 4. All fresh & clean. FV $452. (750)
Lot #163 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
2011 Qld Flood Relief Composite Sheetlets & 2012 ANZUS/Olivia Newton John Imperf M/Sheets. 20 of ea, only available from respective PO Year albums. Est retail $1500.
Lot #164 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
2012-Mid 2015 FDC collection (160) now loose in box with variety of Pic/Commem sets inc multiples & se-tenant plus range of relevant M/sheets. FV over $500, PO costs higher.
Lot #165 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
2013-15 MNH Accumulation (FV $1650) mostly multiples & booklets. All fresh & clean in large s/book.
Lot #166 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
2013 World Expo, 2015 Princess Charlotte & 2017 Concession Post M/Sheets. 25 of ea, only available from PO Year albums. Fresh MNH. Retail $25 ea = A$1875. (75)
Lot #167 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
2015-16 70c-$2.75 Pics & Commems mostly in booklets or M/sheets of 10. All fresh MNH, FV $2130.
Lot #168 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
2017 Concession Post, 2015 Princess Charlotte & 2013 World Expo M/Sheets, 25 of ea, only available from PO Year albums. Fresh MNH. Retail $25 ea = $1875. (75)
Lot #169 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
AAT: 1947-98 Base Cancel/FDC collection in 2 vols with 1947 Heard Island cds with HMA SHIPS cachet, 1948 Macquarie Island Registered, 1955 Aust 3½d Map on Registered cover with Mawson label & set of 4 vignettes tied to reverse by 4 diff cds. 1959 2/- Map on reg cover with Davis cachet & Reg label. 1961 Pics set to 2/3 on 4 diff illustrated FDC one with Kearsley NSW cds. 1966 Defs to $1 with set of 3 diff Base Cancels (retail $450)...
Lot #170 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
AAT 1957 Map 2/- (25). 1959 Pics set of 4 to 2/3 (20 sets). 1961 Commems 5d blue (18) & 5d Mawson (10). Nearly all F-VF MNH. SG cat £370, retail $320+.
Lot #171 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
AAT 1957-2007 MNH Collection in Seven Seas hingeless album inc 1966 Pics to $1 & 1995 Singapore. CAPEX Exhib M/sheets & misc gutter prs or sets in gutter blks, some duplication, retail $80 to end 1973, another $80 for the M/sheet opt pr & FV $155 in the scarce gutter multiples. Plus 35 1979-2009 FDC (FV $100) inc some Base Cancels & 2016 Territory collection.
Lot #172 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
Accumulation/collection 1913-2000s in 8 European s/books with kangaroos (400) inc 9d perf Large OS, near comp set to 2/- Brown, extra 2/- maroon (180), 2/- brown (20), 1/- green (30), 6d blue (16) & 6d brown (16) inc opt OS & others to 3d. KGV (350) inc near comp set to 1/4, 1d Red Die II (50) & Die III (12) mostly FU, 1d carmine LM wmk (4), 4d olive (45) & 5d brown (70), 1930s-60s Pre-decimal collections in 2 vols inc...
Lot #173 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
Australia Post Sydney 2000 Olympic Games folder plus Gold Medallists M/sheet album. PO pack collection 1969-93 in 3 large albums, appears comp (ex Jap Packs) retail $1140 to end 1976 inc 1970 Defs PO pack, 1970 & 71 Selected Issues & Christmas sets 1969-76 & approx FV $350 1977-93 extra costs for the 3 thick PW albums.
Lot #174 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
Australian Territories MNH collection hagners & 2 springback albums with AAT 1957-2001 M inc 1966 Defs to $1, 1996 CAPEX opt M/sheet & other decimal Pics (FV $60), Christmas Is 1958-2003 (FV $300) inc 1958 QEII to $1 MLH, 1978 QEII Jubilee M/sheet, forme of 4 M/S & assorted Lunar New Year M/S, plus odd exhibition opt & 1958-86 collection in blue album. Cocos Is 1963-2000 (FV $300) inc 1989-90 opt/surcharge set of 8 to $5 inc...
Lot #175 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
Booklets: 2004-13 Prestige booklets with QLD Stamp Show opts (5 diff, Pfr cat $230) plus 3 other Prestige types with Commem opts. Then unofficial types inc 1974 UPU (14, cat $140), 1977 Stamp Week (30, $60), 1978 Stamp Week (10, $80), 1981 Stamp (AUSIPEX 84 No 1, 17 $200), 1980 RW (5, $80) & others (FV $48) inc 1972 PM (3). Also PNG 1970s 70c booklets (4). Total Pfeffer cat well over $1000 (150)
Lot #176 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
Booklets 1990-2004 Exhibition & other opts collection inc 1992 Thinking of You Taichung 2k (Pf cat $100), Wetlands Broncos 1k ($180), 1993 Dinosaurs SCDAA ($100), 1995 ASDA Dinner ($120), AFL Swans Countdown ($160), 2001 Federation Campbelltown ($100) & many other better. VF. Almost all diff. Pf cat $4000+, FV alone $530. (122)
Lot #177 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
Booklets: Oversize Prestige types (28) with 23 diff inc WWI themes, British Royalty, Aust literature, Sport, History & others. Original PO cost over $550.
Lot #178 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
Booklets: High cost, large size Prestige types (12, FV $200), Christmas Is New Year Prestige bklts (8) 2008-15, plus 12 Year Cycle. Not easy to find. Fresh MNH, total FV approx $300. (21)
Lot #179 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
Booklets 1998-2003 Prestige types range with extras (FV $220). SES M/sheets (4, issue price $60) inc Johnny O'Keefe. 1999 Engraved stamps of the Commonwealth Australia Series I album (PO issue around $200). 1990s Telstra/Aust Post Phonecarpmk Packs (6), white Ensign book & PO pack. Plus hagner album with British Commonwealth FDC (40) & British Pacific 1990s MNH Pic/Commem sets (40). Plus assorted Used mess in another 10 hagners....
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