SOUTHPEX AUCTION 32
SUNDAY 10th SEPTEMBER 2017
560 LOT AUCTION
(No Buyer’s Commission)
Commencing at 2pm
Viewing: 12 noon to 1:55 pm
(Postal Bids close at 1pm)
FREE ADMISSION
MADDINGTON COMMUNITY CENTRE
Alcock Street., Maddington
Open from 10am - 12 Dealers Buying & Selling
PLENTY of PARKING at VENUE
Adrian Wood & Company will provide the usual Refreshments
Southpex is sponsored by: Armadale-Kelmscott Philatelic Society, Canning Stamp Club Inc., Kalamunda Stamp Club.
Printed courtesy of Ken Wyatt MP, Member for Hasluck.
CONDITIONS OF SALE
1. PRICES. The prices alongside each lot are the RESERVES. They are the starting prices for each lot. The minimum reserve is $5 and all lots set at this price should be examined closely as bargains may exist.
2. AUCTIONEER. The appointed Auctioneer (Trevor Lacy) shall decide the work program for the auction.
3. DISPUTES. In the case of a dispute arising, the decision of the Auctioneer shall be final. If necessary, he may re-offer the lot.
4. BIDDING. The highest bidder shall be the purchaser. The Auctioneer shall determine the bidding advances (usually steps of approximately 10%). Where floor bids do not exceed the highest postal bid, that postal bidder will pay the reserve when no other floor or postal bids have been received, or one bidding step over the second highest postal or highest floor bid, whichever is the greater, if there have been other bids.
5. VIEWING: on the day of the sale only - from 12 noon to 1:55 pm.
6. PAYMENT. May be made during the auction, but unless prior arrangements have been made payment is required at the conclusion of the auction…cash is preferred. If paying by cheque, identification may be required. Major credit cards (Mastercard or Visa only) are accepted, but will attract a 3% surcharge to cover merchant fees.
7. POSTAL BIDDERS. Please forward bids to MIKE KOUWEN, 10 JAMESON STREET, SWANBOURNE WA 6010 on the bidding sheet (or by email to no later than 6pm the day before the sale). Bids may also be lodged with Mike Kouwen at the auction venue on the day of sale, before 1.00pm. PAYMENT IS DUE ON RECEIPT OF INVOICE. The Auctioneer may refuse bids from past tardy and non-payers. All lots sold at over $20 will be sent uninsured registered mail unless otherwise requested. Dispatch of lots not sent registered is at the sole risk of the purchaser. A charge for postage and packing may be made for all lots sent by post.
8. INSPECTION OF LOTS. Successful room bidders will be deemed to have inspected and accepted the lots before leaving the auction room.
9. DESCRIPTION OF LOTS. The descriptions in the catalogue are as submitted by the vendors. In particular, bidders are encouraged to inspect lots which have been described as ‘mint’ as in most cases such items will have been hinged.
SOUTHPEX AUCTION – SUNDAY 10 SEPTEMBER 2017
Please buy the following lots for me at prices not exceeding those shown on the bidding sheet below. These bids are made subject to the conditions of sale and it is understood that you will buy for me at as much below these limits as competition permits. I have read and agree to the Conditions of Sale.
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If the bidding sheet below is insufficient to record all your bids, please attach an additional bid sheet.
BIDDING SHEET
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ABBREVIATIONS: ACSC = Australian Commonwealth Specialist’s Catalogue: BR = British: BW = Brusden White: CDS = Circular Date Stamp: CSB = Commonwealth Savings Bank: CTO = Cancelled to Order: CV = Catalogue Value: Dz= Dzelme Catalogue: FDC = First Day Cover: FU = Fine Used: F/V = Face Value: GU = Good Used: LMW = Large Multiple Watermark: MH = Mint Hinged: MLH = Mint Lightly Hinged: MUH = Mint Unhinged: MVLH = Mint Very Lightly Hinged: o/print = overprint(ed): Perf/P = Perforation: POP = Post Office Packs: PSE = Pre-stamped envelope: PTSA = Priced to sell at: SG = Stanley Gibbons: SMW = Small Multiple Watermark: SS = Seven Seas: VFU = Very Fine Used: VGU = Very Good Used: W/C = Well Centred: WMK = Watermark
Lot CATEGORY Description Res
No. $
1 / Br Commonwealth / Nice, but small, selection in quality stock book / 102 / Australia / 2004 AP Olympic folder with 17 mint medallist stamps / 5
3 / Australia / 2000 AP Olympic folder with sheets of stamps / 25
4 / Australia / Bundle of FDC, Post Office packs / 10
5 / Australia / 1988 Bicentennial. 4 books with stamps / 10
6 / Australia / Pre-decimal on SS pages 1913-1965. Good pickings / 20
7 / PNG / N.G. (20), Papua Lakatois (23) and PG 1952-1982 on SS album pages. M & U but incomplete / 35
8 / Australia / Decimal 1966-1974 Fairly complete in SS Album. M & U / 20
9 / Aust & Territories / Mint collection on Hagners. Value in Hagners alone! / 30
10 / Australia / Used in Chinese stock book. Noted many Internationals / 5
11 / Aust, States & Territories / Used in Chinese stock book. Worth checking / 10
12 / Great Britain / Small accumulation in Chinese stock book / 5
13 / AUSTRALIA / Roos & Georges on Seven Seas pages. Roos 1st & 2nd wmks to 1/-, 3rd, SMW & CofA wmks to 5/-. (No 6d chestnut). KGV all wmks complete plus both engraved shades, Dies II & III & opt OS. No damaged stamps ranging from VGU to VFU. 106 stamps. High cat value / 150
14 / AUSTRALIA / POP’s etc with F/V $30. Includes Women in Parliament sheet of 25. Plus a few covers / 15
15 / USA / Postal stationery & postal history in loose leaf file inc. 1972 Bicentennial cover with commemorative medal / 10
16 / AUSTRALIA / KGV retired dealers stock of 1d values. Reds, violets & greens. Approx. 140 G/VFU. View to appraise / 30
17 / AUSTRALIA / Roos, KGV and other early pre-decimals. Retired dealers stock on hagners. G/VFU. Worth a look to appraise / 30
18 / australia / Small old-time accumulation of low value roos, KGV and early mint pre-decimals sorted into small envelopes. View to assess / 25
19 / HONG KONG / Untidy but useful accumulation in small album. QV to change of regime. Mixture mint & used but mainly used. Includes a few nice “contract note” revenues. Careful viewing may reward / 40
20 / AAT / Range of MUH sets 1957 to 2006 on hagner sheets. PTSA at $100+ / 35
21 / YUGOSLAVIA / FU stamps with CV of £100+. Attractive lot / 10
22 / CHINA / 1997 return of Hong Kong to China. Two MUH mini sheets SG MS4203. The second sheet has several features embossed in gold / 20
23 / CHINA / 1998 Mausoleum of King Yandi. Two MUH mini sheets SG MS4333. The second sheet has numerous features embossed in gold / 20
24 / CHINA / 1999 return of Macau to China. Two MUH mini sheets SG MS4455. The second sheet has numerous features embossed in gold / 20
25 / france / Lovely FU 1000f stamp SG 1059 showing Paris and the river Seine / 15
26 / PNG / 1958 set of seven SG 18/24 all MUH except for 1/7d cattle which is MLH / 5
27 / australia / 4 pre-decimal FDC’s 1947-1951 / 15
28 / WESTERN AUSTRALIA / WWII POW mail from Germany to Western Australia (1942) in excellent condition / 25
29 / WESTERN AUSTRALIA / WWI two items of mail with contents sent to Kalgoorlie in 1917. Both the “Field Service Postcard” and the “Active Service” envelopes have Field Post Office cancels. (showing their age, a little) / 20
30 / australia / Kangaroos 4d value. Two very fine used shades / 20
31 / WESTERN AUSTRALIA / “WA” perfins on swans. 1898-1907 values with W Crown A wmk. 1d, 2d & 2½d very scarce used / 25
32 / WESTERN AUSTRALIA / “WA” perfins on swans 1885-1893 values with Crown/CA wmk ½d, 3d, 4d, 5d, 6d &1/- scarce used (6) / 20
33 / WESTERN AUSTRALIA / “WA” perfins on V/Crown wmk issues 1902-1911. 1d, 2d, 4d, 8d, 9d 10d, 2/-, 2/6d and the scarce 5/- green used (9) / 35
34 / World / 37 pages of lightly travelled circuit sheets priced at $250 / 20
35 / World / Small box full of world off paper / 5
36 / Br Commonwealth / Small box of Commonwealth stamps off paper / 8
37 / USA / Pre-cancels in small stock book. 200 different representing 30 states. / 10
38 / AUSTRALIA / AP 1994 Year album, stamps F/V $40.70 / 20
39 / AUSTRALIA / AP 1995 Year album, stamps F/V $42 / 20
40 / AUSTRALIA / AP 1996 Year album, stamps F/V $45.45 / 20
41 / AUSTRALIA / AP 1998 Year album, stamps F/V $45.55 / 20
42 / AUSTRALIA / AP 2000 Year album, stamps F/V $68.87 + Gold Medallists special sheetlet / 40
43 / LITERATURE / Western Australia: The Stamps and Postal History' by M Hamilton and B Pope (signed by the latter) / 50
44 / LITERATURE / Western Australia: The Forces, Prisoner of War & Censor Mail' by Haynes and Pope (latter signed) / 100
45 / S. AFRICA/PROVINCES / 1855/1961 in springback binder. Patchy lot, but includes 3 diff COGH triangulars in average cond. (100s) / 30
46 / AUSTRALIA / Late 1980s heavily duplicated used in large s/book. Some useful non-letter rate. Mainly fine (1000s) / 10
47 / SINGAPORE / Used filling 8-page stockbook. Clean lot, well worth reserve (many 100s) / 20
48 / BR COMMONWEALTH / Disorganised mainly post-1970 in black leaved stockbook. Few m/sheets Malaysia, South Africa, Singapore / 20
49 / AUSTRALIA / 2006 Commonwealth Games used (c100) in Posthorn 16pp stock book with m/sheets, few Seychelles/Mauritius too / 20
50 / AUSTRALIA / International Post u (c100 to $20, + 2 m/sheets) and MUH (F/V $55) + Surf Lifesaver m/s in black stock book / 30
51 / AUSTRALIA / International Post duplicated used (c300) with values to $20 in s/book. Good to fine throughout / 30
52 / BR COMMONWEALTH / Inc. Nigeria (c100 m/u), Transkei, Aden, Tonga 1960s freeforms, other countries. Good pickings (100s) / 30
53 / AUSTRALIA / Decimal used accumulation off paper filling Puma shoebox. Massive, clean lot (many thousands) / 20
54 / THAILAND / Mainly used in stockbook. Useful pickings, but nothing major. (100s) / 20
55 / MALTA / 1956/83 MLH collection written up on leaves. No dues, but missing only 1956 10/- and £1 (100s) / 30
56 / BOTSWANA/LESOTHO / 1966/83 collection MLH/FU on leaves in Senator binder. All definitives complete, 6 commemorative sets missing / 60
57 / AUSTRALIA/AAT / 1913/68 on leaves mostly used inc 1/- ANZAC, £1 Robes, 7/6 Cook. (few100) / 40
58 / PAPUA NEW GUINEA / 1952/75 MLH in Senator binder. No postal charges, but all definitives present, odd commemorative missing / 30
59 / AUSTRALIA / 1928 Melbourne Exhibition mini sheet, lightly hinged in selvedge. Odd minor bend, but fresh / 80
60 / ZAMBIA / 1963/90s collection in medium springback with MLH sets and u oddments. (350+) / 20
61 / NORFOLK ISLAND / 1947/79 fresh MLH written up in medium springback. Missing only 1½d, 2d white paper + UPU / 40
62 / NEW ZEALAND / 1991/2000 FDCs and some event covers in 2 Cumberland albums. All clean (182) / 60
63 / NEW ZEALAND / 1967/2000 MUH nearly complete in large Lighthouse stockbook. Inc Ross Dep, booklets, m/shts / 150
64 / AUSTRALIA / Full sheets of 4d, 5d (3), 4c (3) and 5c commemoratives MUH in 'clear holder'. / 25
65 / KENYA / Collection with 13 MUH sets and good used range to 1990s in Posthorn stockbook. (many 100s) / 30
66 / USA / From earlies in rough condition to 1990s, mainly used in large quality stockbook. Commercially used (100s) / 30
67 / AUSTRALIA / 1962 Commonwealth Games collection of covers with pictorial 'action' cachets (27 diff + extras + Fremantle Harbour cds) / 80
68 / BR COMMONWEALTH / 1935 Silver Jubilee A to T mint & F/U to GU (115) / 15
69 / PAHANG / SG 53 to 72 MLH. CV £55 / 10
70 / JOHORE / SG 133 to 147 MLH. CV£185 / 50
71 / PERLIS / SG 7 to 27 MLH. CV£190 / 50
72 / NEGRI SEMBILAN / SG 42 to 62 MLH. CV £150 / 40
73 / BAHAMAS / SG 162 to 174 MLH. CV £90 / 20
74 / BASUTOLAND / SG 18 to 27 MUH. CV £65 / 20
75 / ST VINCENT / Selection of MH and Used with total CV of £120 / 40
76 / B.I.O.T / SG 16 to 30. Full set MUH. CV £65 / 20
77 / BRITISH VIRGIN Is. / SG 69b to 76 MH. CV £130 / 40
78 / BRITISH VIRGIN Is. / 1935 Jubilee, 1937 Coronation & 1948 Silver Wedding all MH / 20
79 / Queensland / 11 punctured OS stamps GU with CV of £130 / 20
80 / TASMANIA / 9 punctured OS stamps GU with CV of £90 / 20
81 / NYASALAND / SG 1, 2, 3, 21, 43 to 46, 53 & 58 GU (10) CV £60 / 15
82 / QUEENSLAND / SG 152 FU and SG 163 / 10
83 / TASMANIA / SG 229 to 236 GU. Full set with CV £75 / 20
84 / AUSTRALIA / VARIETY 2d Roo 2nd wmk. Retouch bottom right frame & white flaw Gulf Carpentaria ACSC 6(1)d / 55
85 / AUSTRALIA / VARIETY 2d Roo 2nd wmk. Scratch off coast at Albany ACSC 6(2)d / 55
86 / AUSTRALIA / VARIETY 2nd Roo 1st wmk. Left frame thickened at top. Perf large OS ACSC 5(1)i / 50
87 / AUSTRALIA / VARIETY 1d Roo. Large white flaw inner frame opposite ONE ACSC 3(E)e / 10
88 / AUSTRALIA / VARIETY 1d Roo. Large white flaw before P of POSTAGE ACSC 3(E)f / 20
89 / AUSTRALIA / VARIETY 1d Roo. Diagonal through NE of ONE ACSC 4(H)d / 25