11 Dec 2015
1153 lots
Lot 40333 | 1901-05 Lakatoi Imperforate Plate Proofs from De L
Papua
1901-05 Lakatoi Imperforate Plate Proofs from De La Rue archives: set of seven 1/2d to 1s in matching right marginal pairs with part guide cross, minor…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 40334 | 1901-05 Lakatoi wmk. horizontal 1/2d to 1s, plus w
Papua
1901-05 Lakatoi wmk. horizontal 1/2d to 1s, plus wmk. vertical 2s6d, set of eight values all in corner blocks of four, fine mint, few natural gum inclusions,…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 40335 | 1901-05 Lakatoi 1/2d to 1s mint duplicated selecti
Papua
1901-05 Lakatoi 1/2d to 1s mint duplicated selection, very fine (14) (SG £497)
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 40336 | 1901-05 Lakatoi 2s6d black and brown, mint, fine &
Papua
1901-05 Lakatoi 2s6d black and brown, mint, fine & scarce (SG £650)
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40337 | 1901-05 Lakatoi 2s6d black and brown, mint, gum re
Papua
1901-05 Lakatoi 2s6d black and brown, mint, gum redistribution, fine & scarce (SG £650)
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40338 | 1901-05 Lakatoi 2s6d black and brown, mint, fine &
Papua
1901-05 Lakatoi 2s6d black and brown, mint, fine & scarce (SG £650)
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40339 | 1901-05 Lakatoi wmk vertical 2s6d, thick paper lin
Papua
1901-05 Lakatoi wmk vertical 2s6d, thick paper line perf, fine and fresh mint, well centred and rare (SG £5’000)
Expertise: Cert. BPA (2015)
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 40340 | 1901-05 Lakatoi wmk vertical 2s6d, thin paper comb
Papua
1901-05 Lakatoi wmk vertical 2s6d, thin paper comb perf, fine mint, fresh colour (SG £600)
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40341 | 1901-05 Lakatoi wmk vertical 2s6d, thin paper comb
Papua
1901-05 Lakatoi wmk vertical 2s6d, thin paper comb perf, fine used with central Port Moresby cds, fresh colour, scarce used (SG £1’300)
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 40342 | 1906 Essay for large PAPUA in upper case letters o
Papua
1906 Essay for large PAPUA in upper case letters on Lakatoi 1d wmk. horizontal, ovpt. partly double, with top sheet margin, submitted by the printer in…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 40343 | 1906 Large Papua ovpt on 1s wmk. vertical, fresh w
Papua
1906 Large Papua ovpt on 1s wmk. vertical, fresh well centred mint, small mark on gum under hinge, scarce (SG £1’800)
Expertise: Cert. Brandon 2003
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 40344 | 1906 Large Papua ovpt on 2s6d wmk. vertical, top r
Papua
1906 Large Papua ovpt on 2s6d wmk. vertical, top right corner marginal mint (stamp is unmounted, hinge in margin only), an exceptional example of this…
Estimate: 4’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 40345 | 1907 Small Papua 2s6d vertical pair showing error
Papua
1907 Small Papua 2s6d vertical pair showing error “Overprint reading downwards” (row 3/2 and row 4/2), fine mint, lower stamp appears nh, very rare (SG…
Estimate: 4’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 40346 | 1907 Small Papua 2s6d top marginal showing error “
Papua
1907 Small Papua 2s6d top marginal showing error “Overprint reading downwards” (single Papua at lower left) fine mint, stamp unmounted (hinge in margin…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 40347 | 1907 Small Papua 2s6d vertical marginal pair showi
Papua
1907 Small Papua 2s6d vertical marginal pair showing error “Overprint reading downwards”, fine mint part og, very rare (SG £14’000)
Expertise: Cert….
Estimate: 4’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 40348 | 1907 Small Papua 2s6d lower marginal showing error
Papua
1907 Small Papua 2s6d lower marginal showing error “Overprint reading downwards” (double Papua, in full at left and at right, row 6 stamp 4), fine and…
Estimate: 3’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 40349 | 1907 Small Papua 2s6d lower left corner marginal s
Papua
1907 Small Papua 2s6d lower left corner marginal showing error “Overprint reading downwards” (single Papua in full at middle) fine mint, very well centred,…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 40350 | 1907 Small Papua 2s6d vertical pair showing error
Papua
1907 Small Papua 2s6d vertical pair showing error “Overprint triple” (one strong and two underinked impressions), fine used with Port Moresby cds 21 JUL…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 40351 | 1907 Small Papua, wmk vertical, 1/2d with error ov
Papua
1907 Small Papua, wmk vertical, 1/2d with error overprint double, fine mint, fresh and well centred, minor natural gum wrinkling, rare variety (SG £3’500)
Expertise:…
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 40352 | 1907 Small Papua, wmk vertical, 1d lower left corn
Papua
1907 Small Papua, wmk vertical, 1d lower left corner strip of four, showing error “overprint reading upwards”, partly double in left margin, top stamp…
Estimate: 5’000 – 7’000 GBP
Lot 40353 | 1907 Small Papua, wmk vertical, 1d single showing
Papua
1907 Small Papua, wmk vertical, 1d single showing error “overprint reading upwards”, full single Papua at lower right, used with Port Moresby cds 10 JAN…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 40354 | 1907 Small Papua, wmk vertical, 1d single showing
Papua
1907 Small Papua, wmk vertical, 1d single showing error “overprint reading upwards”, single “Papua” at middle base, fine used with Port Moresby cds 10…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 40355 | 1907 Small Papua, wmk vertical, 1d left marginal p
Papua
1907 Small Papua, wmk vertical, 1d left marginal pair showing error “overprint reading upwards”, left stamp additionally “overprint double”, fine used…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 40356 | 1907 Small Papua, wmk vertical, 6d single showing
Papua
1907 Small Papua, wmk vertical, 6d single showing error “overprint double”, fine mint, fresh colour, very rare variety (SG £6’500)
Expertise: Cert….
Estimate: 2’000 – 2’600 GBP
Lot 40357 | 1907 Small Papua, wmk vertical, 1s lower left corn
Papua
1907 Small Papua, wmk vertical, 1s lower left corner block of four showing error “overprint double, one diagonal” on all four stamps, fine used with Port…
Estimate: 15’000 – 20’000 GBP
Lot 40358 | 1907 Small Papua, wmk vertical, 2s6d thick paper,
Papua
1907 Small Papua, wmk vertical, 2s6d thick paper, very fine used with neat part Port Moresby cds, well centred and fresh, very rare (SG £9’500)
Expertise:…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 40359 | 1907 Small Papua, wmk vertical, 2s6d thick paper,
Papua
1907 Small Papua, wmk vertical, 2s6d thick paper, very fine used with neat Port Moresby cds 22 FEB 11, well centred and fresh, very rare (SG £9’500)
Expertise:…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 40360 | 1909 Litho small “PAPUA” wmk sideways perf.12 1/2,
Papua
1909 Litho small “PAPUA” wmk sideways perf.12 1/2, 6d black and myrtle-green, fine and fresh mint, a rare stamp (SG £5’000)
Expertise: Cert. Brandon…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 40361 | 1909 Litho small “PAPUA” wmk sideways perf.12 1/2,
Papua
1909 Litho small “PAPUA” wmk sideways perf.12 1/2, 6d black and myrtle-green, fine and fresh mint, a rare stamp (SG £5’000)
Provenance: Gilbert
Expertise:…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 40362 | 1909 Litho small “PAPUA” wmk sideways compound per
Papua
1909 Litho small “PAPUA” wmk sideways compound perforation 11×12 1/2, 2d horiz. pair, fine and fresh mint, a rare multiple (SG £3’400)
Expertise: Cert….
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 40363 | 1909 Litho small “PAPUA” wmk sideways compound per
Papua
1909 Litho small “PAPUA” wmk sideways compound perforation 11 on 3 sides x 12 1/2 at left, 2d top right corner marginal single, fresh mint, slight tone…
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 40364 | 1909 Litho small “PAPUA” wmk sideways mixed perfor
Papua
1909 Litho small “PAPUA” wmk sideways mixed perforation 11 and 12 1/2, 4d marginal vertical strip of four showing the variety on the top stamp, fine and…
Estimate: 4’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 40365 | 1911-15 Monocolour Lakatoi 1d die proof in black o
Papua
1911-15 Monocolour Lakatoi 1d die proof in black on thin surfaced card, with minor surface mark, extremely rare with few recorded
Provenance: Reading…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 40366 | 1911-15 Monocolour Lakatoi 4d die proof in black o
Papua
1911-15 Monocolour Lakatoi 4d die proof in black on thin surfaced card, with faults incl. heavy crease, extremely rare with few recorded
Provenance:…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 40367 | 1911-15 Monocolour Lakatoi 2s6d in unusual deep an
Papua
1911-15 Monocolour Lakatoi 2s6d in unusual deep aniline crimson shade, top left corner block of four (wmk crown to right of A when seen from back), fine…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 40368 | 1916-31 Bicolour Lakatoi 1 1/2d perforated plate p
Papua
1916-31 Bicolour Lakatoi 1 1/2d perforated plate proof in issued colours on ungummed unwatermarked paper, lower left corner marginal showing an additional…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’400 GBP
Lot 40369 | 1916-31 Bicolour Lakatoi 10s imperforate plate pro
Papua
1916-31 Bicolour Lakatoi 10s imperforate plate proof in issued colours, on unwatermarked paper, horiz. pair with sheet margin at right, very fine and rare…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 40370 | 1929-30 AIR MAIL ovpt on Lakatoi 3d, top left corn
Papua
1929-30 AIR MAIL ovpt on Lakatoi 3d, top left corner strip of five, showing error overprint omitted on lower stamp, fine mint (stamps unmounted, hinge…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 40371 | 1929-30 AIR MAIL ovpt on Lakatoi 3d, Ash printing,
Papua
1929-30 AIR MAIL ovpt on Lakatoi 3d, Ash printing, in vertical pair showing error overprint omitted on upper stamp, fine and fresh unmounted mint, very…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 40372 | 1929-30 AIR MAIL ovpt on Lakatoi 3d, Ash printing,
Papua
1929-30 AIR MAIL ovpt on Lakatoi 3d, Ash printing, vertical pair showing error overprint omitted on upper stamp, fine and fresh unmounted mint, faint gum…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 40373 | 1929-30 AIR MAIL on 3d Lakatoi, Ash printing, left
Papua
1929-30 AIR MAIL on 3d Lakatoi, Ash printing, left marginal single error OVERPRINT VERTICAL ON BACK due to a paper fold, fresh mint (hinge in margin only),…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 40374 | 1929-30 AIR MAIL on 3d Lakatoi, Ash printing, vert
Papua
1929-30 AIR MAIL on 3d Lakatoi, Ash printing, vertical left marginal pair with lower stamp error OVERPRINT OMITTED due to paper fold, plus OVERPRINT VERTICAL…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 40375 | 1929-30 AIR MAIL on 3d Lakatoi, Ash printing, part
Papua
1929-30 AIR MAIL on 3d Lakatoi, Ash printing, part sheet 3×10 with Ash Imprint at foot, showing SIX OVERPRINT TETE-BECHE PAIRS due to the ovpt being inverted…
Estimate: 15’000 – 20’000 GBP
Lot 40376 | 1930 Airplane ovpt on 3d Lakatoi, Harrison printin
Papua
1930 Airplane ovpt on 3d Lakatoi, Harrison printing on yellowish paper, with right sheet margin, fine unmounted mint, very rare in this quality (SG £3’500)
Expertise:…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 40377 | 1930 Airplane ovpt on 1s Lakatoi, Harrison printin
Papua
1930 Airplane ovpt on 1s Lakatoi, Harrison printing on yellowish paper, error OVERPRINT INVERTED, fresh mint with right sheet margin, extremely rare variety…
Estimate: 4’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 40378 | 1930 Airplane ovpt on 1s Lakatoi, Harrison printin
Papua
1930 Airplane ovpt on 1s Lakatoi, Harrison printing on yellowish paper, dark carmine ovpt (10 sheets of the first printing made in this colour), lower…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 40379 | 1930 Airplane ovpt on 1s Lakatoi, Harrison printin
Papua
1930 Airplane ovpt on 1s Lakatoi, Harrison printing on yellowish paper, dark carmine ovpt (10 sheets of the first printing made in this colour), marginal…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40380 | 1930 Airplane ovpt on 1s Lakatoi, Harrison printin
Papua
1930 Airplane ovpt on 1s Lakatoi, Harrison printing on yellowish paper, dark carmine ovpt (10 sheets of the first printing made in this colour), horizontal…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 40381 | 1932-35 Mint hinged sets incl. 1932-40 to £1, some
Papua
1932-35 Mint hinged sets incl. 1932-40 to £1, some with toned gum, fine appearance (SG £600)
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP



















































