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PACIFIC ISLANDS

Auction # 140

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PACIFIC ISLANDS :
Cook Islands.
650
1920 Pictorial Definitive set of 6 in imperforate proof blocks of 4 MUH. Sg 70-75.1920 Pictorial Definitive set of 6 in imperforate proof blocks of 4 MUH. Sg 70-75.
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651
1921 10/- Maroon 1921 10/- Maroon "De La Rue" paper Queen Victoria Postal Fiscal O/P Rarotonga MUH and 1926 "Cowan" paper Queen Victoria Postal Fiscal O/P Rarotonga set of 5 MLH. 5/- value FU. Sg 79 and 85-89. Catalogue Value £815.00.
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652
1936 2/6 Deep Brown and £1 Pink 1936 2/6 Deep Brown and £1 Pink "Cowan" paper and 1944 10/- Pale Carmine-Lake "Wiggins Teape" paper Arms Postal Fiscal O/P Cook Islands with Single NZ Star Wmk and 1943-46 2/6 Dull Brown and 5/- Green "Wiggins Teape" paper Arms Postal Fiscal O/P Cook Islands with Multiple NZ Star Wmk MVLH. Sg 118, 121, 123a, 131 and 132. Catalogue Value £409.00.
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653
Collection of MLH stamps from 1892 Federation set (2) to 1972 Hurricane Relief set, including a good range of early issues, watermark and shade variations, many sets and highly catalogued items, plus several covers in loose leaf album. Noted 1892 1d Blue Federation postcard unused, 1921-23 Queen Victoria Postal Fiscal O/P Rarotonga set of 5, 1932 1d Captain Cook imperforate proof pair and many other handy items. Mostly fine condition, with light duplication. Very high catalogue value.Collection of MLH stamps from 1892 Federation set (2) to 1972 Hurricane Relief set, including a good range of early issues, watermark and shade variations, many sets and highly catalogued items, plus several covers in loose leaf album. Noted 1892 1d Blue Federation postcard unused, 1921-23 Queen Victoria Postal Fiscal O/P Rarotonga set of 5, 1932 1d Captain Cook imperforate proof pair and many other handy items. Mostly fine condition, with light duplication. Very high catalogue value.
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550
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654
Collection of fine used stamps from 1892 Federation set to 1972 Hurricane Relief set, including a good range of early issues, watermark and shade variations, many sets and highly catalogued items, in loose leaf album. Mostly fine condition, with light duplication. High catalogue value.Collection of fine used stamps from 1892 Federation set to 1972 Hurricane Relief set, including a good range of early issues, watermark and shade variations, many sets and highly catalogued items, in loose leaf album. Mostly fine condition, with light duplication. High catalogue value.
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Fiji.
655
Selection of 24 early used stamps from 1874 to 1894 including 1874 6¢ on 3d Green O/P Gothic Selection of 24 early used stamps from 1874 to 1894 including 1874 6¢ on 3d Green O/P Gothic "VR" fiscally used, 1874 2¢ on 1d Blue O/P Roman "VR", 1875 2d on 6¢ on 3d Green O/P Gothic "VR" [tiny thin], 1875 2d on 12¢ on 6d Rose O/P Roman "VR" [tiny surface rub], 1876 2d on 3d Deep Green O/P "VR" on Wove paper, 1883-88 4d 12½mm and 14mm on 2d Mauve, 1892 ½d on 1d Dull Blue, 1892 5d 2mm on 6d Rose and more. Attractive range with odd fault. Catalogue Value £3,417.00. Also small range of Stamp Duty issues and 2d Pale Green Canoe remainders blocks of 20 (3) CTO with Suva 15 DEC 00 cancellations.
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656
1900 Unissued 5/- Electrotyped printing in Dull Orange and Grey-Black CTO with part 1900 Unissued 5/- Electrotyped printing in Dull Orange and Grey-Black CTO with part "Suva 15 DEC 00" cancellation. Noted by Gibbons in a footnote below Sg 69 "Examples are rare".
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657
1972 Silver Wedding (25), 1972 Hurricane Relief (50), 1973 Festivals (50), 1974 Commonwealth Games (50), 1974 Cricket (50), 1975 Festivals (50), 1976 Sugar Trains (50), 1976 Air Services (150), 1977 Conference (100), 1977 Hibiscus Festival (100), 1978 Aviation (50), 1981 WWII Aircraft (100), 1982 Royal Visit (50), 1983 Manned Flight (100), 1983 Flowers (200), 1984 Lloyd's List (100), 1984 Flowers (100), 1987 Christmas (50) and 1988 30¢ Expo (100), all in MUH sheets, plus 1973 20¢ Booklet (15), 1978 Coronation M/S (100), 1981 World Food Day sheetlet (100), 1981 Parliamentary Conference M/S (200), 1982 Royal Visit M/S (100), 1982 Christmas M/S (100) and 1984 UPU M/S (100) MUH. Face Value $2,356.75.
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425
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Gilbert and Ellice Islands.
658
1912-1927 KGV Definitive set to 10/- value fine used on piece, excluding 1d Carmine value. 10/- value is lightly creased. Sg 15-23, 27, 28, 30 and 35. Catalogue Value £587.00.1912-1927 KGV Definitive set to 10/- value fine used on piece, excluding 1d Carmine value. 10/- value is lightly creased. Sg 15-23, 27, 28, 30 and 35. Catalogue Value £587.00.
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New Caledonia.
659
Collection of 651 mint and used stamps from 1884 to 1986, including many sets and a range of highly catalogued items mounted on album pages. Some minor mounting faults. Catalogue Value £2,433.00.
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160
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Niue.
660
1918-29 5/- perf 14 and 2/-, 2/6, 5/-, 10/- and £1 perf 14½ x 14 De La Rue paper and 5/-, 10/- and £1 perf 14½ x 14 Cowan paper Queen Victoria Postal Fiscal issues O/P Niue MLH. 5/- Cowan paper with light toning. Sg 32-37c. Catalogue Value £675.00.1918-29 5/- perf 14 and 2/-, 2/6, 5/-, 10/- and £1 perf 14½ x 14 De La Rue paper and 5/-, 10/- and £1 perf 14½ x 14 Cowan paper Queen Victoria Postal Fiscal issues O/P Niue MLH. 5/- Cowan paper with light toning. Sg 32-37c. Catalogue Value £675.00.
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661
1941-43 Arms Postal Fiscal set with Single NZ Star Wmk O/P Niue MLH. 5/- value with toned gum. Sg 79-82. Catalogue Value £750.00.1941-43 Arms Postal Fiscal set with Single NZ Star Wmk O/P Niue MLH. 5/- value with toned gum. Sg 79-82. Catalogue Value £750.00.
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662
1942 10/- Pale Carmine-Lake Arms Postal Fiscal with Single NZ Star Wmk O/P Niue VFU and well centered. Sg 81. Catalogue Value £275.00.1942 10/- Pale Carmine-Lake Arms Postal Fiscal with Single NZ Star Wmk O/P Niue VFU and well centered. Sg 81. Catalogue Value £275.00.
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Collection of MLH stamps from 1902 1d Carmine Universal Handstamped NIUE in bluish green (mint without gum) to 1977 Personal Services set including a good range of early issues, watermark and perf variations, many sets and highly catalogued items in loose leaf album. Noted 1918-29 2/-, 2/6 and 10/- perf 14½ x 14 De La Rue paper and 5/- and £1 perf 14½ x 14 Cowan paper Queen Victoria Postal Fiscal issues O/P Niue, 1942-45 Arms Postal Fiscal set with Multiple NZ Star Wmk O/P Niue and many other handy items. Mostly fine condition with light duplication. Very high catalogue value.Collection of MLH stamps from 1902 1d Carmine Universal Handstamped NIUE in bluish green (mint without gum) to 1977 Personal Services set including a good range of early issues, watermark and perf variations, many sets and highly catalogued items in loose leaf album. Noted 1918-29 2/-, 2/6 and 10/- perf 14½ x 14 De La Rue paper and 5/- and £1 perf 14½ x 14 Cowan paper Queen Victoria Postal Fiscal issues O/P Niue, 1942-45 Arms Postal Fiscal set with Multiple NZ Star Wmk O/P Niue and many other handy items. Mostly fine condition with light duplication. Very high catalogue value.
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664
Collection of fine used stamps from 1902 to 1977, including a good range of early issues, watermark and perf variations, many sets and highly catalogued items in loose leaf album. Noted 1911 KEVII set, 1917 3d Chocolate perf 14 x 13½ KGV, 1920 No Wmk Definitive set, 1927-28 2/- Collection of fine used stamps from 1902 to 1977, including a good range of early issues, watermark and perf variations, many sets and highly catalogued items in loose leaf album. Noted 1911 KEVII set, 1917 3d Chocolate perf 14 x 13½ KGV, 1920 No Wmk Definitive set, 1927-28 2/- "Jones" and "Cowan" paper Admiral, 1932 No Wmk Definitive set, 1967 Perf 11 Arms set and many other handy items. Mostly fine condition, with light duplication. High catalogue value.
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Pitcairn Islands.
665
Collection of MLH stamps from 1940-51 KGVI Definitive set to 1977 Definitive set, including 1949 Royal Wedding set in Seven Seas Hingeless album.
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666
Complete collection of mint and fine used stamps, from 1940-51 KGVI Definitive set to 1979 John Adams set, including 1949 Royal Wedding FU, plus several shade variations and duplicates. Also New Zealand 1938 Parcel Post label, 1936 Commerce set on plain cover cancelled Pitcairn Island and Ross Dependency 1957 and 1967 Definitive sets MLH. Odd minor fault.Complete collection of mint and fine used stamps, from 1940-51 KGVI Definitive set to 1979 John Adams set, including 1949 Royal Wedding FU, plus several shade variations and duplicates. Also New Zealand 1938 Parcel Post label, 1936 Commerce set on plain cover cancelled Pitcairn Island and Ross Dependency 1957 and 1967 Definitive sets MLH. Odd minor fault.
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667
Largely complete collection of mostly mint stamps, from 1940-51 KGVI Definitive set to 1985 Paintings set including 1949 Royal Wedding set MLH. Odd minor fault.Largely complete collection of mostly mint stamps, from 1940-51 KGVI Definitive set to 1985 Paintings set including 1949 Royal Wedding set MLH. Odd minor fault.
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1977 Definitives (100), 1981 Royal Wedding (100), 1983 Discovery set (100), 1983 Trees (200), 1984 Fishes (100), 1984 Night Sky (100), 1985 Christmas (100), 1987 Paintings (50), 1988 Ships (100), 1988 Pitcairn Island Constitution (100) and 1988 Christmas (100) sets, all in MUH sheets of 50, plus 1984 Ausipex M/S (100), 1989 90¢ Bicentenary sheetlet (10), 1989 Bounty M/S (10) and 1989 Islands of Pitcairn and 1993 Modern Navy Vessels sets in blocks of 10 MUH. Face Value $4,915.50.
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Samoa.
669
Collection of MLH and FU stamps from 1890 to 1962 on annotated album pages in loose leaf album including useful range of G.R.I issues, perf, shade and watermark variations and many better and highly catalogued items. Noted 1914-24 2/-, 2/6, 3/-, 5/- and 10/- MLH and £1 FU Collection of MLH and FU stamps from 1890 to 1962 on annotated album pages in loose leaf album including useful range of G.R.I issues, perf, shade and watermark variations and many better and highly catalogued items. Noted 1914-24 2/-, 2/6, 3/-, 5/- and 10/- MLH and £1 FU "De La Rue" paper and 1926 £1 "Cowan" paper MLH Queen Victoria Postal Fiscals and 1935 10/- and £1 "Cowan" paper FU and 10/- "Wiggins Teape" paper MLH Arms Postal Fiscal O/P Western Samoa with Single NZ Star Wmk FU. Many issues represented both MLH and FU with some light duplication. Odd fault, but generally fine condition. Very high catalogue value.
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670
1914 ½d G.R.I. on 3pf Brown, ½d G.R.I. on 5pf Green, 1d G.R.I. on 10pf Carmine and 6d G.R.I. on 50pf Black and Purple/Buff MLH and 2½d G.R.I. on 20pf Ultramarine FU (2, one with No fraction bar) on German New Guinea Yacht issues inscribed Samoa. ½d on 3pf with minor faults. Sg 101-104, 104a and 108. Catalogue Value £332.00.1914 ½d G.R.I. on 3pf Brown, ½d G.R.I. on 5pf Green, 1d G.R.I. on 10pf Carmine and 6d G.R.I. on 50pf Black and Purple/Buff MLH and 2½d G.R.I. on 20pf Ultramarine FU (2, one with No fraction bar) on German New Guinea Yacht issues inscribed Samoa. ½d on 3pf with minor faults. Sg 101-104, 104a and 108. Catalogue Value £332.00.
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1924 2/6 Grey-Brown 1924 2/6 Grey-Brown "De La Rue" paper perf 14½ x 14 Queen Victoria Postal Fiscal O/P Samoa, with Single NZ Star Wmk MVLH. Sg 128. Catalogue Value £425.00.
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1932 £1 Pink 1932 £1 Pink "Cowan" paper Arms Postal Fiscal O/P Samoa, with Single NZ Star Wmk MVLH and well centered. Sg 174. Catalogue Value £75.00.
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Collection from 1969 to 1993, comprising up to 100 sets of each in sheets of 20, 25 and 50, plus 1973 Christmas M/S (45), 1975 Christmas M/S (50), 1978 Aviation M/S (100), 1978 Coronation M/S (100), 1978 Christmas M/S (100), 1980 London 1980 M/S (100), 1980 Christmas M/S (100), 1981 Philatokyo M/S (100), 1981 Christmas M/S (100), 1982 Washington M/S (100), 1982 Christmas M/S (100), 1984 Olympic Games M/S (100), 1984 Ausipex M/S (100), 1986 Christmas M/S (100), 1988 Latter-Day Saints M/S (100), 1989 Apia Hurricane M/S (10), 1989 Moon Landing M/S (10) and range of sets in blocks of 10 MUH. Face Value $6,257.00.
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Tonga.
674
Collection of mint and fine used stamps from 1896 to 1963, including a good range of early issues, watermark and perf variations, several varieties and many sets and highly catalogued items, on album pages. Mostly fine condition with light duplication. Very high catalogue value.Collection of mint and fine used stamps from 1896 to 1963, including a good range of early issues, watermark and perf variations, several varieties and many sets and highly catalogued items, on album pages. Mostly fine condition with light duplication. Very high catalogue value.
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Tuvalu.
675
1986 QEII 60th Birthday set of 8 in corner blocks of 20 and 1986 Royal Wedding set of 8 miniature sheets, from all 8 islands MUH. (10 of each). Face Value $667.00.
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Pacific Islands.
Pacific Islands.
676
Gilbert Islands complete from 1976 Separation set to 1979 Cook's Voyages set, Kiribati complete from 1979 Independence set to 1981 Tuna Fishing Industry set, Tuvalu complete from 1976 Separation set to 1981 UPU set and Samoa largely complete from 1962 Independence set to 1982 Anniversary of Independence set in 2 albums. Gilbert Is 1976 Definitive set MLH and 1976 Artifacts set FU and several sets of Samoa from 1970 to 1973 MLH.
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677
Fiji, Pitcairn Island and Samoa accumulation of MUH stamps and miniature sheets from 1969 to 2002, including numerous sets and varying duplication. Face Value $1,015.00
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Solomon Islands.
678
2001 Birds and 2006 Cone Shells sets in MUH corner blocks of 6. Sg 976-987 and 1202-1215. Catalogue Value £268.00. Retail $600.00.
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679
2006 Exploration and Innovation, 2006 Columbus, 2006 World Cup Football, 2006 Victoria Cross, 2006 Dinosaurs, 2006 Cone Shells and 2006 Beatrix Potter sets in MUH blocks of 4, plus 2006 Columbus and 2006 Beatrix Potter M/S (4 of each). Sg 1171-1201 and 1202-1222. Catalogue Value £420.00. Retail $400.00.
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