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Austria

LotNo.

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Lot Description

Estimate in AU$'s

1201

Pre-1920 selection with useful Classics some with very fine to superb postmarks including from Hungary, Lombardy & the Levant, later issues rather basic but including a very fine used pair of the 1908 Birthday 10kr, condition variable. (250+)

Estimate AU$200

SOLD for AU$150.00
Closing..Feb-21, 06:00 PM

Belgium

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1202

1932 Mercury uncleared undenominated die proofs in black on tracing paper, in blue on handmade paper, and in red, orange, steel-blue, olive-green and black x2 on card, a number with pencil annotations on the face, very fine & attractive. (8)

Grade A (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8)

Estimate AU$120

SOLD for AU$115.00
Closing..Feb-21, 06:00 PM

1203

POSTAL HISTORY: 1654 brief entire from Scotland headed "Dumfries 14 May 1654" apparently written in Flemish (?) to "Antwerpen", repaired tear clear of the address panel & minor soiling; and 1765 entire mercantile letter headed "Lixa 24 Septemb 1675" to "Amberes" (= Anvers = Antwerp), beginning "Monsieur" but otherwise in Dutch, with a lengthy postscript also in Dutch but in a different hand, minor blemishes, docketing confirms the origin as "Lixboa" (= Lisbon). (2)

Grade B (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

Estimate AU$250

SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Feb-21, 06:00 PM

1204

PSE

POSTAL STATIONERY: Attractively presented pre-WWI collection in two bulging albums, principally Postal Cards but also with a good number of Letter Cards and Lettersheets, the majority are unused & most of the used are domestic, two with the 'Sunday Label' crossed-out as was permitted, some uprated including two Express and one Registered, some problems but generally fine to very fine (300 approximately); also a modest batch of covers including 1916 with oval 'LUTTICH-LUXEMBURG/BAHNPOST' datestamp; a colourful array of Exposition labels & other Cinderellas; and long run of the American 'Belgiophile' journal (1997-2016). Ex Michael Barden. Weighs 12kg. (Qty) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17)

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Estimate AU$500

SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Feb-21, 06:00 PM

Canada

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1205

1860s-1989 collection the earlier predominantly used including Large Queens 15c reddish-purple & 15c slate and Small Queens range to 10c with a few unused, 1893 Widow's Weeds 20c unused & 50c used, 1897 Jubilee 8c & 20c (thin) mint and 6c 15c & 50c with parcel cancels, 1897-98 Leaves set, 1898-1902 Numerals set, KEVII 1c 2c 5c 7c & 20c mint and 50c used, 1907 Quebec set */used, KGV Heads to $1, 1928-29 50c Bluenose & $1 Parliament, 1930 KGV Pictorials set *, then increasingly mint & reasonably complete from 1950s onwards including a few 'G' official overprints, the later issues unmounted with setenants, sheetlets, M/Ss & plenty of thematic interest, also a few Coils, Airs, Special Delivery & Postage Dues, condition of the earlier is a little mixed so inspection is recommended. Weighs 5kg. (100s) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19) (Image20) (Image21) (Image22)

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Estimate AU$600

SOLD for AU$500.00
Closing..Feb-21, 06:00 PM

1206

Carton containing 1960s-80s mint in four quality Safe albums with slipcases (two empty) includes blocks of four, also KGVI-QEII on stockcards, stated Cat £1100+. Weighs 15kg. (100s)

Grade A (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6)

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Estimate AU$250

SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Feb-21, 06:00 PM

1207

1988 to 2004 Yearbooks plus 2000 'The Millennium Collection', lots of pretty stamps - or just lots of postage - your choice. Weighs 17kg. (18 books)

Grade A

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Estimate AU$300

SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Feb-21, 06:00 PM

China

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1208

Dealer's 1985-2010 back-up stock sorted in packets by issue, the later issues still in full sheets or blocks noted 1998 Jingpo Lake setenant strips x4 sheets, Puning Temple 540f x19, 1999 Rabbit 50f & 150f x20 each, M/Ss noted 1993 Longmen Grottos 5y Temple, 1993 Mao 5y Great Wall, 1998 Xilingguole 800f River & Literature 800f Empty City and 1999 Macau 800f x20+ each plus Macau 5y x18 (these alone Cat £2000+), souvenir folders for 2008 Beijing Olympics Expo & Taiwan Straits x6 each, sheetlets 1998 Fish x12, 2000 Literature x4, 2008 Olympics Flag Handover, Torch Relay & Opening Ceremony self-adhesives x5 each, 2009 National Day & 60th Anniversary x7 each, etc, unmounted; also presentation cards with ** or CTO issues, plus a quantity of FDCs, PSEs & Postal Cards from the same period, substanial face & catalogue value, condition generally fine to very fine. Bring a catalogue & a calculator, and leave plenty of time to view. Ex Australian Philatelic Wholesalers. Weighs 15kg. (1000s)

Grade A B1 (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19) (Image20) (Image21)

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Estimate AU$1,500

SOLD for AU$1,150.00
Closing..Feb-21, 06:00 PM

1209

Collector's oddments with lots of Overprints (some almost cover the designs), early Communist Issues & a little PRC including 1982 1986 & 1991 New Year booklets, plus a dozen covers including 1920s to Denmark, 1937 advertising cover registered to Germany and 1948 Hyper-Inflation airmail cover from UNICEF at Tsingtau to Australia, etc, condition a bit variable but generally fine to very fine; also a modest collection of modern Nepal. (400+) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19) (Image20) (Image21) (Image22) (Image23) (Image24)

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Estimate AU$500

SOLD for AU$420.00
Closing..Feb-21, 06:00 PM

1210

1960s-2010s accumulation in archive box including 1963 Athletic Games set **, 1965 Lenin **, 1966 Writers Conference ** & CTO, Lu Hsun set CTO (one with small tear), 1967 Fleet Expansion **, 1970 Tiger Mountain set ** and lots of other pickings, then later issues mostly unmounted, a little disorganised but many in complete year sets with setenant pairs & strips, M/Ss, booklet panes, souvenir folders and lots of thematic interest, noted 1995 with Table Tennis M/S & Great Wall set, condition of the earlier is a little variable but the majority are fine to very fine. Weighs 10kg. (many 100s) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18)

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Estimate AU$1,000

SOLD for AU$1,250.00
Closing..Feb-21, 06:00 PM

1211

Pre-WWII selection predominantly used including Large Dragons 1ca x2 & 5ca, Small Dragons two sets, 1897 Imperial Post surcharges on Small Dragons set & Dowager Empress range to '10/cents' on 9c green x2, then 1897-1906 Definitives to $2 Goose including 'Imperial Chinese Post' Carp 50c green, various Sun Yat-sen issues, a few Commemoratives & Postage Dues, also an Official Seal inscribed 'Chinese Imperial Post' (corner fault), some Treaty Ports & Foreign Post Office issues, plenty of postmark interest, condition a little variable but many are fine to very fine. (150+) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10)

Estimate AU$300

SOLD for AU$1,900.00
Closing..Feb-21, 06:00 PM

1212

1980s-2010s dealer stock on Hagner sheets in three binders with minor duplication in parts with setenant pairs & strips, M/Ss noted 1987 Cave Murals, 1997 Hong Kong 800f x4 (two with Gold Overprint), 1999 Macau 800f x2 & 50y x2 and lots more, a few sheetlets & souvenir folders, etc, then 1993-98 issues apparently complete on Schaubek pages including 1995 Table Tennis M/S & 1997 Hong Kong 50y M/S, plus some earlier noted a packet of 1950s-60s mint/CTO issues (probably reprints) and other sets on leaves, condition generally fine to very fine and apparently all unmounted. Ex Australian Philatelic Wholesalers. Weighs 6½kg. (many 100s) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19) (Image20)

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Estimate AU$500

SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Feb-21, 06:00 PM

1213

1878-83 Large Dragons Thin Paper Narrow Spacing 1ca yellow-green with Two Frame Breaks at Upper-Left SG 1a variety (Chan 1ac), light partial character 'chop' cancel, Cat £650 for normal (US$350).

Grade A B2 (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$150

SOLD for AU$340.00
Closing..Feb-21, 06:00 PM

1214

1878-83 Large Dragons Thin Paper Narrow Spacing 3ca brown-red SG 2 (Chan 2), very well-centred, light character 'chop' cancel in blue, Cat £250 (US$200).

Grade A A2 (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$150

SOLD for AU$280.00
Closing..Feb-21, 06:00 PM

1215

1878-83 Large Dragons Thin Paper Narrow Spacing 5ca yellow SG 3a variety (Chan 3a), light but clear 'CUSTOMS/OCT 15/84/CHINKIANG' cds cancel, Cat £550 (US$300).

Grade A C2 (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$150

SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Feb-21, 06:00 PM

1216

1878-83 Large Dragons Thin Paper Wide Spacing 3ca brown-red SG 5 (Chan 5), quite well-centred, very fine character 'chop' cancel in blue, Cat £325 (US$300).

Grade A B2 (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$200

SOLD for AU$440.00
Closing..Feb-21, 06:00 PM

1217

1878-83 Large Dragons Thin (Pelure) Paper Wide Spacing 5ca yellow-ochre SG 6 (Chan 6), extremely well-centred, very fine character 'chop' cancel in blue, Cat £1800 (US$1000).

Grade A A2 (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$1,000

SOLD for AU$900.00
Closing..Feb-21, 06:00 PM

1218

1894 Dowager Empress set SG 16-24 (Chan 22-30), variable centring as usual but the 5ca & 12ca are particularly well-centred for this issue, each with neat character 'chops' in blue, Cat £1100 (US$855). (9) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6)

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Estimate AU$400

SOLD for AU$725.00
Closing..Feb-21, 06:00 PM

1219

1897 Imperial Post Surcharges on Small Dragons Small Figures set SG 34-36 (Chan 31-33) '1/cent' unused (no gum), '2/cents' with hinge remainder & '5/cents' lightly mounted, Cat £850 (US$375) for mint. (3)

Grade A- (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$250

SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Feb-21, 06:00 PM

1220

1897 Imperial Post Surcharges on Dowager Empress Large Figures 2½mm below Characters '10/cents' on 12ca orange-yellow & '30/cents' on 24ca deep rose-red, light cds or bars cancels repsectively, Cat £650 (US$430). (2)

Grade A B2 (Image1) (Image2)

Estimate AU$200

SOLD for AU$200.00
Closing..Feb-21, 06:00 PM

AUSTRIA

BELGIUM

CANADA

CHINA