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Cape of Good Hope through Pitcairn Islands

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1576		/o Cape of Good Hope, Mint and Used Collection, intact and highly complete on Safe Hingeless pages, with 22 triangles incl. color shades and wood blocks, mix of o.g. and used from 1864 to 1904, also incl. Mafeking #167 and Vryburg #N1b var. (Italic "Z"), N2 and N4, Fine to Very Fine. 2016 Scott $16,500+ (Owner's). Estimate $2,000-3,000. View details and photo	Realized $1,610
Lot 1577		Cayman Islands, Mint Collection 1900 to 1937, o.g., complete collection mounted on album pages, incl. #20 (B.P.A. cert.), War Tax etc., many color shades as well, lovely and fresh collection, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $7,000+. Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details and photo	Realized $2,415
Lot 1578		Gambia, 1869-1963 Mint Collection Complete, o.g., intact and mounted on Safe pages, noted #11 (S.G. #20a wmk. sideways), 31 (S.G. 48a dented frame), attractive, Fine to Very Fine. 2016 Scott $5,300+ (Owner's). Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details and photo	Realized $1,840
Lot 1579		/ Hong Kong, 1935 to 1997 Collection, fresh all-mint collection in Gibbons album, n.h. from 1973 on, incl. better definitive sets and souvenir sheets, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $3,100+ (Owner's). Estimate $400-600. View details	Realized $633
Lot 1580		/ Hong Kong, Mint Postal Card Stock, in quantities, approx. consisting of Yang #P5 (28), P7 (21), P4 (27), P8 (19), P1a (10), P10 (17), H&G 14 - Yang not listed (20), P4 (18), some aerogrammes, some numbers with light overall toning, otherwise sound, retail approx. $2400. Ex. Friedman "Cover Corner" Stock. Estimate $350-450. View details	Realized $719
Lot 1581		/o India, Intact Feudatory States Revenue Collection, Few hundred on blank pages, mint and used, with all States well represented, incl. occasional proofs, few on receipts, slight dupl., also some used India cut squares, Christmas Seals incl. progressive proofs, etc., inspect carefully. Collection scanned in it's entirety on our site. Rarely seen in this quantity for this popular area . Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details and photo	Realized $1,840
Lot 1582		India, & States Collection on Pages, mint and used classics mount on pages running from 1854 to 1913 incl. States noted #6 cut to shape, 29 and many others, Fine. Realized $800 hammer in January auction (not paid for). Estimate $500-700. View details and photo	Realized $920
Lot 1583		/o India, Intact Revenue Collection, Many hundreds on blank pages, mint and used, starting with the telegraph issues, incl. some with regional overprints, many agencies represented, some dupl., typical condition. Collection scanned in it's entirety on our site. Estimate $500-750. View details and photo	Realized $805
Lot 1584		Ireland, Mint Collection to 2008, o.g., in National with Back-of-Book, all hinged, some stuck down, incl #12-13 and 36-38 o.g. not stuck, few early used, missing just a few for completion. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $776
Lot 1585		/o Ireland, Overprint Issues, About 200 from 1922-1923 with lots of dupl. majority mint, incl. some blocks, Fine owners cat $1,349, Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $173
Lot 1586		/o Jamaica, 1860 to 1937 Mint and Used Complete Collection, neatly mounted on safe album pages, o.g. from 1872 onward incl. Semi-Postal, Official and War Tax, noted #32b, O1a (used), MR5a, Fine to Very Fine. 2016 Scott $2,800+ (Owner's). Estimate $700-900. View details and photo	Realized $661
Lot 1587		Malaya, Perak Intact Mint Collection, An advance study on annotated pages, showing early overprint listed and unlisted varieties, incl. mint #12, 2 used with shifted overprint, 3d used, 3c mint, 4 with setoff of overprint on reverse side (cert), 22 in vert. n.h. strip with varieties, 28-41, small selection of cancels, Officials incl. "PGS" overprints, specimens, 1,900 surcharge overprints with varieties incl. in multiples, also Perak under Federate States incl. Dues, etc., usual minor condition on earlies, otherwise Fine. Estimate $3,000-4,000. View details and photo	Realized $3,450
Lot 1588		Malaya, Japanese Occupation Cover Group, 21 commercial, mostly stationery usages with Perak, also Malacca garage license, 2 telegrams with receiving forms, also commemorative cancel group of 8 overprints cancelled on piece, usual condition, inspect. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1589		/ Malta, 1883 to 1937 Mint Collection, o.g. to n.h., mounted on album pages, incl.#14, 114, plus Postage Due and War Tax, Fine to Very Fine. 2016 Scott $2,400+ (Owner's). Estimate $400-600. View details and photo	Realized $460
Lot 1590		New Guinea, 1931 to 1939 Mint Airmail Collection, SG #125/205, n.h., mounted on album pages, missing 11 for completion, first and second issue complete, incl. #C44-C45 (o.g.), Fine to Very Fine. Scott #C1/C58. Estimate $500-750. View details and photo	Realized $1,265
Lot 1591		New Zealand, & Dependencies Intact Collection, In album, New Zealand starting 1874 issue and mostly used to 1915, after that virtually complete mint and used to 1963, after that n.h. complete to 1993, scattered back of the book (total cat. $5,472), strength in Dependencies is Cook Islands (cat. $1,354), much Fine to Very Fine. 2015 Scott $8,000. Estimate $1,200-1,500. View details	Realized $1,495
Lot 1592		/o/ New Zealand, Stamp and Cover Collection, 1858 to 1972 mint and used on homemade pages in binder, incl. #8, 12, 15, 80-82 on piece, mint 81-83, 123-25 etc., also a nice group of 20th Century covers to 1950 with #182 and 199-201 each on registered cover, some nice KGVI era as well, worthwhile and review recommended, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $600-800. View details	Realized $690
Lot 1593		New Zealand, Mint 20th Century Collection, mostly n.h. collection ranging from 1925-1998 in mounts in 3 Gibbons albums, nearly complete for the period with Semi-postal incl. Smiling Boys, Health sheets, Airs, Ross Dependency, etc., very fresh and clean, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-750. View details	Realized $489
Lot 1594		New Zealand, 1929 to 1954 Flights Cover Group, 29 covers mounted on album pages, mostly first flights, noted two crash covers, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Realized $575
Lot 1595		New Zealand, Mint Select Group, 8 items and one set on retail pages, incl. 1938 Officials SG #134-139, 140 n.h. blocks, O66 hinged, also Ross Dependency SG6w block of 4, CP #G10a block of 4, 1d Dominion proof booklet, etc., Fine to Very Fine lot. Estimate $250-350. View details	Realized $299
Lot 1596		New Zealand, Mint 1898 to 1941 Collection, o.g., mounted on album pages, lightly filled with regular issues, complete Semi-postal to 1941, few Officials, complete Airmails to 1958 plus #VP7 Pigeon Post single, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250-300. View details	Realized $253
Lot 1597		/o New Zealand, 1953-1959 Mint Plate Study, n.h., few hundred in multiples or dupl. with vars. identified by Campbell Patterson "NV" numbers, incl. some used singles, mostly from Group C "middle values" but incl. few from other groups or types, inspect, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $184
Lot 1598		New Zealand, 1958-1960 "School Record Cards" Usages, 75, all on 1935 ½p yellow green wrappers (except 4, 2 on H&G #DB2) addressed to "The Head Teacher" and sent from the Department of Education, sent to and from various towns across the country, probably no dupl. of the same to and from, clean group, unusual. Higgins and Gage #DB13. Estimate $100-150. View details	Realized $161
Lot 1599		/ North Borneo, Mint Postal Card Group, 40 mint with slight dupl., all identified by H&G numbers and priced, mostly clean group, retail $669. Ex. Friedman "Cover Corner" Stock. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $253
Lot 1600		//o Papua, Collector's Duplicate Lakatois, o.g., hinged or never hinged, n.h. to o.g. and separate used with attractive cancels, starting with SG#1-7, later to 2/6, some shades, "Postace" varieties, Airs, Officials, few later sets in the 1930's, popular area, mostly Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $750-1,000. View details and photo	Realized $1,150
Lot 1601		Pitcairn Islands, Premium Selection of Eleven Covers, all 11 are New Zealand Postal Agency items, stampless, Postage Due, commercial use, autographs, etc., Fine overall. Ex Vadheim collection. Nice group of hard to find items . Estimate $750-1,000. View details and photo	Realized $920
Lot 1602		Pitcairn Islands, Roy Clark Related Covers, About 130+ to 1970's mostly with some commercial originating from the Islands, few incoming addressed to Clark from U.S. but also incl. India 1946 commercial, few early with Papua or New Zealand adhesives, incl. censored, some early cachets, few with Clark letters, fascinating lot, inspect. Ex Vadheim collection. Estimate $600-800. View details and photo	Realized $805
Lot 1603		Pitcairn Islands, 1940's to Recent Collector's Cover Balance, hundreds in stockbooks and loose (more common), starting with 1940's issue with some early commercial, numerous cachets, FD's, registered, auxiliary markings, radio card, few postcards, OHMS, few with contents, scattered better GVI covers throughout. Largest hoard we have ever seen, Ex Vadheim collection. Estimate $500-750. View details	Realized $1,208
Lot 1604		Pitcairn Islands, New Zealand Adhesive Usages, 42 diff., with SG Type Z1 Agency cancel, 1930's-40's period, incl. registered, some with the Radio cachet, mostly addressed to U.S., couple commercial with contents, few censored, Fine overall. Ex Vadheim collection. Estimate $500-700. View details and photo	Realized $1,495
Lot 1605		Pitcairn Islands, Better 1940's-50's Incoming Group of Covers, 15 diff., originating from Ecuador 1942, Bermuda, Senegal 1950, Australia "Missent to Margarita, CZ" censored 1944, Germany, New Hebrides, Iceland, etc., virtually all commercial, Fine lot. Ex Vadheim collection. Estimate $400-600. View details and photo	Realized $1,093
Lot 1606		Pitcairn Islands, Complete Mint to 1999, n.h., in hingeless album, incl. shades, SG#69b (cat. £200), also 1947 UPU Congress presentation booklet, recent mint postcards, immaculate and Very Fine. Ex Vadheim collection. Estimate $350-450. View details	Realized $403
Lot 1607		Pitcairn Islands, 16 Covers With U.S. or Canal Zone Adhesive Usages, 1930's-40's period incl. 1950 Canal Zone with Official Seals, one to New York with 1½c franked by Postal Agency cancel, 1939 Canal Zone Paquebot usage, etc. Ex Vadheim collection. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $546

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