Lot 2735 /
Nauru, Collection, 1916-2011, mint collection in mounts on custom pages (by owner); complete issues nearly all never hinged (Scott 13-16 hinged) including additional early varieties such as Scott #1b-4d, 17a-30a, 17b, 21b, etc.; condition above the norm throughout, owner's 2016 Scott cat $2,813 (with inventory).Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $700
Lot 2736
New Guinea, Collection, 1897-1934, mint collection in mounts on custom pages (by owner); with German New Guinea issue complete with shades varieties, New Britain first official, selection of N.W.P.I. issues and similar Territory of New Guinea issues including airs and officials; condition above the norm throughout, owner's 2016 Scott cat $1,434 (with inventory).Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $375
Lot 2737 /
New Hebrides, Collection, 1908-1980, near complete mint collection in mounts on custom pages (by owner); British issues appear complete except for Scott #31 including back-of-the-book, and French issues missing the scarce 1908 surcharge (Scott 35), predominately n.h. and all n.h. after 1938; condition above the norm throughout, owner's 2016 Scott cat $3,694 (with inventory).Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $700
Lot 2738 /o
New Zealand, Collection, 1859-1995, mint collection in mounts on custom pages (by owner); starting with a sparse showing of mixed classics and used through 19th century, mint issues from 1925 on with some good to better sets, strong completion from 1935 on and virtually all n.h. from 1944, semi-postal nearing completion mint, good issues through other back-of-the-book issues, etc.; condition mixed mostly confined to early issues, owner's 2016 Scott cat $8,144 (with inventory).Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $1,050
Lot 2739
Norfolk Island, Collection, 1947-2013, mint collection in mounts on custom pages (by owner); all never hinged with complete issues to 1980's and missing only some of the modern sets for total completion for the period; condition above the norm throughout, owner's 2016 Scott cat $1,624 (with inventory).Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $375
Lot 2740 /
Papua, Collection, 1901-90, mint collection in mounts on custom pages (by owner); starting with a representative selection of 1901-32 Lakatoi issues with some variety, later with some of the better sets including Scott #122-136 and #139-146, n.h. from 1962 on, back-of-the-book; condition above the norm throughout, owner's 2016 Scott cat $1,503 (with inventory).Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $500
Lot 2741 /
Penrhyn Island, Collection, 1902-83, mint collection in mounts on custom pages (by owner); complete issues with n.h. after 1929, back-of-the-book with officials CTO; condition above the norm throughout, owner's 2016 Scott cat $788 (with inventory).Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $100
Lot 2742
Pitcairn Islands, Collection, 1940-2013, mint collection in mounts on custom pages (by owner); all never hinged with complete 20th century issues and missing only some 21st century issues for total completion for the period; condition above the norm throughout, owner's 2016 Scott cat $1,872 (with inventory).Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $260
Lot 2743 /o
Samoa, Collection, 1895-1986, mostly mint collection in mounts on custom pages (by owner); starting with a nice showing of the 1895-1900 Palm issues including some used, German issues complete (Scott 51-73), good later representation of issues with some better varieties including #154a-155a & 163a; condition above the norm throughout, owner's 2016 Scott cat $2,037 (with inventory).Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $220
Lot 2744 /
Solomon Islands, Collection, 1907-2006, mint collection in mounts on custom pages (by owner); collection approaching total completion starting with first issues complete, 2nd issue missing high values, KGV definitives to the 5sh values, completion thereon including the occasional perf variety, all n.h. from 1953 on; condition above the norm throughout, owner's 2016 Scott cat $1,740 (with inventory).Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $230