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PACIFIC ISLANDS

Auction # 147

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PACIFIC ISLANDS :
Fiji.
1260
Collection of mint and used stamps from 1870 to 1970 including many handy items and sets, postal stationery, commercial and registered covers, First Flight covers, censor covers and postcards in loose leaf album. Noted a good range of Royal Cypher issues, 1903 KEVII Wmk Crown CA set of 11, plus 2d, 2½d, 3d, 5d and £1 O/P Specimen MLH, 1914 £5 on £1 KEVII O/P R Stamp Duty, 1923 £1 Purple and Black/Red KGV MLH, 1917 1d, 2d and 3d Postage Dues FU, 1918 Postage Due set of 5 O/P Specimen MLH, 1938-55 KGVI Definitive set of 22 MLH, 1940 Postage Due set of 8 MLH, plus additional 1/6 block of 6 MUH, WWII Fiji Bomber Fund label endorsed 'We realize in/FIJI/the safe arrival of/this letter is due to/THE BRITISH NAVY' and many other handy items.Collection of mint and used stamps from 1870 to 1970 including many handy items and sets, postal stationery, commercial and registered covers, First Flight covers, censor covers and postcards in loose leaf album. Noted a good range of Royal Cypher issues, 1903 KEVII Wmk Crown CA set of 11, plus 2d, 2½d, 3d, 5d and £1 O/P Specimen MLH, 1914 £5 on £1 KEVII O/P R Stamp Duty, 1923 £1 Purple and Black/Red KGV MLH, 1917 1d, 2d and 3d Postage Dues FU, 1918 Postage Due set of 5 O/P Specimen MLH, 1938-55 KGVI Definitive set of 22 MLH, 1940 Postage Due set of 8 MLH, plus additional 1/6 block of 6 MUH, WWII Fiji Bomber Fund label endorsed 'We realize in/FIJI/the safe arrival of/this letter is due to/THE BRITISH NAVY' and many other handy items.
1000
850
sold
1261
1891-99 1/- Dark Brown Queen Victoria, Fournier forgery sheet of 16, each neatly cancelled 1891-99 1/- Dark Brown Queen Victoria, Fournier forgery sheet of 16, each neatly cancelled "NAUSORIPOR 5 MAR 1902" CDS postmark. Imperforate between vertically and partially doubled top perforations.
250
200
R
1262
Collection of 55 straight-line or CDS postmarks on KGV issues, mainly on piece, including Buca Bay, Lakeba, Lekutu, Lodoni, Loma Loma, Makatea, Nadarivatu, Nadroga, Naililili, Naitonitoni, Nabouwalu, Natovi, Natasa, Rabi, Totoya, Taviuni North, Vuna (manuscript), plus 5 KGV issues cancelled outside of Fiji and registered cover from Great Britain to Wainikoro, Fiji with manuscript 'Post Vacant/(Abolished)/Returned/J.J.E' and 'UNCLAIMED' postal marking. Mostly fine complete strikes. Also The Post Offices and Postal Cancellations of Fiji by H.M.Campbell.Collection of 55 straight-line or CDS postmarks on KGV issues, mainly on piece, including Buca Bay, Lakeba, Lekutu, Lodoni, Loma Loma, Makatea, Nadarivatu, Nadroga, Naililili, Naitonitoni, Nabouwalu, Natovi, Natasa, Rabi, Totoya, Taviuni North, Vuna (manuscript), plus 5 KGV issues cancelled outside of Fiji and registered cover from Great Britain to Wainikoro, Fiji with manuscript 'Post Vacant/(Abolished)/Returned/J.J.E' and 'UNCLAIMED' postal marking. Mostly fine complete strikes. Also The Post Offices and Postal Cancellations of Fiji by H.M.Campbell.
250
225
sold
1263
Collection of MUH stamps, largely complete from 1970 to 2009, with some earlier issues in Red 3 volume Seven Seas Hingeless album, with slipcases. Retail of the albums $480.00+. Face Value $851.00.
325
525
sold
Samoa.
1264
Largely complete MUH collection from 1962 Independence set (ex 6d value) to 1986 Christmas, excluding 1965 Definitives with Kava Bowl Wmk and 1986 Stampex M/S on Seven Seas album pages. Odd item MLH, plus small range of mint issues from 1914 to 1958.
110
80
sold
1265
Largely complete collection from 1962 to 2007 in Red 2 volume Seven Seas albums, with slipcases. Issues to 1981 are mixed MUH and MLH, from 1982 onwards MUH on Hingeless album pages. Face Value $912.00.
250
350
sold
Tonga.
1266
1993 20s on 4s Lion Fish Provisional surcharge pair fine used with indistinct postmark. Surcharged locally on Tonga to cover a postal shortage and there was no philatelic distribution. Scarce. Sg 1,217a. Catalogue Value £800.00 as a mint pair, unpriced used.1993 20s on 4s Lion Fish Provisional surcharge pair fine used with indistinct postmark. Surcharged locally on Tonga to cover a postal shortage and there was no philatelic distribution. Scarce. Sg 1,217a. Catalogue Value £800.00 as a mint pair, unpriced used.
250
225
sold
Tuvalu.
1267
1986 QEII 60th Birthday set of progressive proofs in 4 limited edition presentation folders with certificate.
50
40
R
Pacific Islands.
Pacific Islands.
1268
Selection of MUH, MLH and fine used stamps on a bundle of circuit sheets, with strength in Aitutaki, Cook Islands, Niue, Penrhyn Islands and Samoa, with many higher values, early issues and full sets. Also some useful items and sets from a range of other British Commonwealth countries. Priced to sell at $5,211.00. Catalogue Value over £7,250.00.Selection of MUH, MLH and fine used stamps on a bundle of circuit sheets, with strength in Aitutaki, Cook Islands, Niue, Penrhyn Islands and Samoa, with many higher values, early issues and full sets. Also some useful items and sets from a range of other British Commonwealth countries. Priced to sell at $5,211.00. Catalogue Value over £7,250.00.
700
1050
sold