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Catalogue 282: Pacific Islands – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection
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    Penrhyn Island 1902 (May 5): New Zealand 1 d. carmine overprinted in brown, on thin hard Basted Mills paper, wmk. double lined NZ and Star, perf. 11, a fine unused example of good colour and excellent centering for this stamp, part og. A rare stamp Gi = £ 850.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 350 CHF

    Lot# : 8225 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1902 (May 5): New Zealand 1 d. carmine, overprinted in brown, on thin hard Basted Mills paper, wmk. double lined NZ and Star, perf. compound 11 and 14 vertically, a fine unused block of four of fine fresh colour, large part og. with the lower pair unmounted og. An elsuive stamp and an extremely rare multiple Gi = £ 4'800+.rnrnProvenance: Collection William Frazer, Spink, London, 4 June 2003, lot 99.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,800 CHF

    Lot# : 8226 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1902 (May 5): New Zealand 1 d. carmine, overprinted in brown, on thin hard Basted Mills paper, wmk. double lined NZ and Star, an unused horizontal pair, marginal from base of sheet, patched between and at foot of right hand stamp, originally perforated 14 vertically and subsequent to patching perforated 11 with the original right hand stamp being Officially replaced, small part og. A rare and most unusual item Gi = £ 2'500+.rnrnProvenance: Ex Tommy Allen.rn                     Collection William Frazer, Spink, London, 4 June 2003, lot 100.
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF

    Lot# : 8227 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1903 (Feb 28): New Zealand 3 d. yellow-brown, 6 d. rose-red and 1 s. brown-red, surcharged in blue, perf. 11, all in unused blocks of four on thin hard Cowan paper, well centred, fresh colours and fine large part og., with lower pairs unmounted og. Scarce and attractive Gi = £ 240+.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 8228 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1914 (May): New Zealand ½ d. yellow-green overprinted in carmine, an unused pair with one stamp "No Stop after ISLAND" flaw and a used block of four with the second stamp showing "No Stop after ISLAND" cancelled by Penrhyn cds, together with an unused block of four with first stamp showing "No Stop after PENI" flaw, large part og. A fine group Gi = £ 240+.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 8229 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1914/15: ½ d. yellow-green overprinted in vermilion, a top marginal unused block of six (2 x 3) with first stamp variety "No Stop after ISLAND", sixth stamp with variety "No Stop after PENI", 6 d. carmine in an unmounted og. marginal block of four from left of sheet and 1 s. vermilion in an unmounted og. horizontal strip of three; a fine group Gi = £ 325+.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 8230 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1917/20: New Zealand 2½ d. blue engraved, perf. 14 x 14½, an unused horizontal pair, marginal from base of sheet, left hand stamp showing variety "No Stop after Island" (Row 10, stamp 8), fresh and fine, unmounted og., slight gum skip on adjoining stamp. An attractive pair Gi = £ 190.
    Starting bid : 90 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 8231 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1917 (Nov): New Zealand 2½ d. blue overprinted in red, a block of four perf. 14 x 14½, fourth stamp showing variety "No Stop after ISLAND" (Row 10, stamp 8), tied to registered 1927 cover to Wellington by PENRHYN ISLAND cds (Aug 16) in black. Registration label similarly dated at left and Rarotonga transit cds (Sept 4) on reverse. Some age spots and minor faults but scarce Gi = £ 500+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 8232 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1917/20: New Zealand 16 d. carmine engraved, perf. 14 x 14½, an unused horizontal strip of three, from base of sheet, centre stamp showing variety "No Stop after Island" (Row 10, stamp 8), fresh and fine, large part og. An attractive multiple Gi = £ 460+.rnrnProvenance: Collection William Frazer, Spink, London, 4 June 2003, lot 101.
    Starting bid : 175 CHF
    Hammer price : 175 CHF

    Lot# : 8233 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1917/20: New Zealand 1 s. vermilion engraved, perf. 14 x 14½, an unused block of six, marginal from base of sheet, fifth stamp showing variety "No Stop after Island" (Row 10, stamp 8), fresh and fine, large part og. with lower stamps including the variety unmounted og. Arricator adheres to margin only, an attractive positional multiple Gi = £ 600+.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 8234 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1917/20: New Zealand 2½ d. blue, 3 d. chocolate, 6 d. carmine and 1 s. vermilion engraved, the complete unused set of four values in vertical mixed perf. pairs (upper stamps 14 x 13½, lower stamps perf. 14 x 14½), fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce set Gi = £ 270.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 8235 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1917/20: New Zealand ½ d. green typographed, perf. 14 x 15, an unused block of four, marginal from right of sheet, fourth stamp showing variety "No Stop after Island" (Row 2, stamp 24), fresh and fine with part requisition number in margin, large part og. with lower stamps including the variety unmounted og. Arricator adheres to margin only, an attractive positional multiple Gi = £ 150+.
    Starting bid : 75 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 8236 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1920 (Aug 23): Capt. Cook Landing ½ d. black & emerald, an Imperforate Plate Proof block of four, marginal from base of sheet, fresh and fine appearance, lower pair with horizontal crease, unmounted og. 
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 8237 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1920 (Aug 23): Captain Cook 1½ d. black & deep violet, an Imperforate Plate Proof block of four, fresh colour and fine appearance, horizontal crease in central margin, large part og., lower pair unmounted og. 
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 8238 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1920 (Aug 23): Palm Tree 3 d. black & red-brown, Die Proof, Imperforate on ungummed wove paper (54 x 69 mm.), the frame was later to be changed to red, with horizontal guidelines four sides, manuscript at top "Orange red" and pencil cross. Fine and scarce.rnrnProvenance: Collection Sir Gawaine Baillie, Sotheby's, London, 17-19 Jan 2007, lot 475.
    Starting bid : 175 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 8239 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1920 (Aug 23): Palm Tree 3 d. black & red, an unused Imperforate Plate Proof block of four, variety "Printed on the Gummed Side", fresh and very fine. A most unusual multiple.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 8240 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1920 (Aug 23): Palm Tree 3 d. black & red, an Imperforate Plate Proof block of four, fresh and fine appearance, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. 
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 8241 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1920 (Aug 23): Huts at Arorangi 6 d. red-brown & sepia, an Imperforate Plate Proof block of four, marginal from right of sheet, fresh and fine appearance, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. 
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 8242 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1920 (Aug 23): Avarua Harbour 1 s. black & slate-blue, an Imperforate Plate Proof block of four, marginal from base of sheet, some minor bends but of fresh and fine appearance, large part thickly applied og. with lower pair unmounted og. 
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 8243 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1924/27 (Oct): 2½ d. black & dull blue, Die Proof, Imperforate on ungummed wove paper (64 x 56 mm.), the vignette was later to changed to red-brown, with horizontal guidelines at left and right, fine appearance but for some surface soiling but scarce.rnrnProvenance: Collection Sir Gawaine Baillie, Sotheby's, London, 17-19 Jan 2007, lot 481.
    Starting bid : 175 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 8244 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1924/27 (Oct): 2½ d. black & dull blue, an unused Plate Proof Imperforate block of four on ungummed wove paper (the vignette was later to changed to red-brown), marginal from base of sheet with centre-line, fresh and very fine.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 8245 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1920 (Aug 23): Capt. Cook Landing ½ d. black & emerald, an unused example, marginal from left of sheet variety "Centre Inverted", large part og. Slight colour run at lower right otherwise fine and scarce despite being from a printer's waste sheet Gi = £ 1'000.rnrnProvenance: DF, Geneva, 28 April 2009, lot 30204.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 8246 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1920 (Aug 23): Capt. Cook Landing ½ d. black & emerald, an unused block of six (2 x 3), marginal from top of sheet, with misplaced perforations leaving the lower pair "Imperforate between Vertically" and the lower block of four "Imperforate between Horizontally", fresh and fine, one or two wrinkles on unmounted og. Exceptional and very rare Gi = £ 1'500+.
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 8247 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1920 (Aug 23): Capt. Cook Landing ½ d. black & emerald, an unused block of six (2 x 3), with misplaced perforations leaving the central pair "Imperforate between Vertically" and the upper block of four "Imperforate between Horizontally", fresh and fine, lsrge part og. or unmounted og. Exceptional and very rare. Cert. BPA (1983) Gi = £ 1'500+.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 8248 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1920 (Aug 23): Pictorial issue, the complete set of six values, all in Imperforate Plate Proof blocks of four, the ½ d. value with gum, the balance (all sheet marginal) on ungummed wove paper. A fine and scarce set.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 8249 Penrhyn

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    Penrhyn Island 1920/27: Pictorial issue 1920/24 the complete set of six values, together with the 1927 2½ d. black & red-brown all defaced in blue crayon and diagonally handstamped SPECIMEN in black, applied upon receipt from the UPU by the Bechuanaland Post Office. Some imperfections, as usual with this archive, but unique.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF
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