Auction No. 26 Saturday, 23 February 2019 / 4:00 pm start

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Cook Islands 1932-1967 attractively written up ...

Estimate $400
Realised: $460 plus premium

Category: Collections, Accumulations and Selections  >  World

Lot Details

Cook Islands 1932-1967 attractively written up collection. Incls 1932 defins with shade & perf varieties in all wmks, 1935 Silver Jubilee x 2 sets plus narrow "K" & "B" varieties on 1d, "E" on 2½d, "N" on 6d, 1936 2/- (2) & 3/- (3) "Admirals", 2/6d & 5/- Arms ovptd Cook Islands, 1937 plate blocks, 1943 upright wmk 2/6d, 5/- & inverted wmk 2/6d plus £1, 1944/45 pictorials incl paper & gum changes & blocks. Later comprehensive with shades yielding extra sets of 1949 & 1964 sets to 3/-, 1966 Churchill CTO pairs normal & missing dot over "i" in Memorian plus other varieties in this ovpt. Airs incl "large plane" on £1 & missing plane. Impressive lot with conservative estimate.