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FIJI - POST WWII VILLAGE CANCELS - KGVI PERIOD GROUP WITH LOCAL & OVERSEAS MAIL; Range inc. c1950 undated env. to Suva franked 2d + ½d each cancelled by "MATAKUL P.O.KUBULAU, BUA" h.s., c1950 undated env. to Suva franked 2d cancelled by framed "NAYAVU" h.s., c1950 undated env. to England franked 6d tied by mss. 'P.O.Vanuakula' , 1950 env. to USA franked 1d (3) tied by P.O.Nadroga cds, 1955 airmail env. to India franked 2/- + 6d tied by Ba c ds, 1954 env. to NY franked 1½d + ½d each cancelled by "DALICA, GAU" h.s. and various other examples. (36 covers) Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS £300
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FIJI - OTHER KGVI PERIOD MAIL - GROUP WITH OFFICIAL, AIRMAILS, PAQUEBOTS ETC; Mixture inc. 1947 airmail env. to Singapore franked 1/- + 6d tied by Nadroga cds, 1949 fold-out PPC to England franked 2d tied by Suva cds, 1950/51 local envs. franked 1d or 2d each tied by bold framed "STAMP OUT TB" h.s., 1950 env. airmail env. to Sydney franked 2d (4), 1951 env. to Pitcairn Island franked 2d tied by Suva cds with arrival cds on front, 1952 OHMS returned letter env. to Sydney , 1953 airmail env. to Queensland franked Solomon Islands 1/- + 1d tied by Suva cds with framed "PAQUEBOT" h.s. alongside, 1953 airmail to Malta franked 1/- + pair 3d + pair 2d with "INSUFFICIENT POSTAGE/FOR AIRMAIL" h.s. on front, 1955 env. to USA franked 2/6d with enclosed greetings card and various other related examples (54 items) Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS, OFFICIAL MAIL, RETURNED MAIL, PAQUEBOTS £240
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FIJI - OTHER KGVI PERIOD MAIL - RANGE INC. PAQUEBOTS, TAXED & MILITARY MAIL; Range with 1935 env. to Pago Pago franked KGV 3d tied by Pago pago duplex, with S.S.Mariposa h.s. at left, 1936 env. to USA franked KGV 2d with framed "T/'20c'" h.s. on front and pair US 2c dues on rear, 1944 aerogramme to Bombay uprated KGVI 6d + 1d plus some earlier incoming mail from Australia and Japan, c1941 undated unfranked envs to N.Zealand from N.Zealand forces in Fiji with censor marks on face, 1999/2000 envs to Fiji from Fijian Forces in Lebanon and a few earlier examples inc. 1870 mourning env. (defective) to Port Morton franked GB 6d Lilac etc. (36 items) Cross Reference: POSTAGE DUE COVERS, AIR MAIL COVERS, PAQUEBOTS, MILITARY - WWII £120
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FIJI - QEII PERIOD VILLAGE CANCELS - THE A-Z COLLECTION OF VILLAGE POSTMARKS IN CARTON; Seven volumes of modern cards & covers with the A-Z collection of village postmarks. Predominantly commercial mail, much of it registered, from a wide range of islands inc. many short-lived Postal Agencies, etc. We note a good selection of manuscript, straight line, commercial and other unusual cancels. (Several 100s) £1,000
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FIJI - QEII PERIOD VILLAGE CANCELS - RANGE INC. REGISTERED, TAXED & OFFICIAL MAIL, Group of mostly QEII period mail on leaves and loose in binders (2) inc. 1949 env. to Auckland franked KGVI tied by Buca Bay cds and taxed with N.Z. 1d p.due, 1958 PPC to England franked GB Wilding 2½d tied by Suva cds and framed "PAQUEBOT" h.s., 1964 unfranked airmail envs. to London with Postage Paid in Cash cds on front, 1966 env. to Solomon Islands (redirected to N.Z) with "POSTED WITHOUT STAMPS" h.s. on front, 1978 env.s to London or Fiji from Fijian Forces in Israel, 1997 local env. repaired and with "RECEIVED IN DAMAGED CONDITION AT RABI P.O" and many other examples (c100 covers/cards) Cross Reference: POSTAGE DUE COVERS, PAQUEBOTS, REDIRECTED MAIL, REGISTERED MAIL £120
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FIJI - CANCELLATIONS ON LOOSE STAMPS - QV MANUSCRIPT CANCELS; Range with Suva, Lakeba, Bua, Ba, manuscripts Cancels on VR issues, 1891 1d two singles reformed on a piece to form mss. 'Korombati', 1891 1d pair with 'Nadi' mss. cancel, 1891 2d on piece tied by 'Namoli' mss. cancel of 1900, 1891 2d with 'Cicia' mss. cancel of 1897, 1891 ½d pair with 1902 'Nubumakita' mss. cancel, VR 1d with wing margin at base with 'Elliston' mss. cancel, 1891 1d pair with mss. 'Naiilailai' cancel and various other examples (52 stamps) £300
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FIJI - CANCELLATIONS ON LOOSE STAMPS - QV PERIOD CANCELLATION MIXTURE; Range inc. VR 2d with oval "SUVA, FIJI" h.s., VR 2½d + 1891 ½d on piece tied to each other by "LAUTOKA" h.s., 1891 2d each with Suva cds of 1900 and additional violet arrow h.s. applied at Lautoka, 1907 piece franked NSW 1d Shield tied by Lautoka cds, 1891 1d with cds for Apia (Samoa) and Ommaru (N.Zealand), 1907 piece franked N.Zealand 1d Dominion (2) tied by Suva cds, 1891 2d with home-made double-ring "POST OFFICE.FIJI/NAVUA" h.s., 1891 1d with full strikes of the ship cancels for "KIA ORA" and "HAUROTO" and several other examples (90 stamps) Cross Reference: NEW SOUTH WALES, NEW ZEALAND £300
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FIJI - CANCELLATIONS ON LOOSE STAMPS - KEVII PERIOD VILLAGE CANCELS; Range almost entirely on ½d & 1d values of s/l village cancels inc. Cicia (oval datestamps and used on pieces), Lakeba, Loma Loma, Malau, Nadarivatu, Nadroga, Nadurio, North Taviuni (mss. cancel), Rabi, Raki Raki, Savu Savu East, Somo Somo, Tavuki, Tawarau, Tuba (on a strip of five 1d with 1960 BPA Cert.), Veitoga and Wainibokasi etc. (c150 stamps) £300
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FIJI - CANCELLATIONS ON LOOSE STAMPS - KGV PERIOD VILLAGE CANCELS; Range almost entirely on ½d & 1d values (a few on pairs) of s/l cancels (plus a few cds) inc. Baulailai (on a strip of four ½d), , Davutu, Ellington, Lekutu, Lakeba, Lomo Lomo, Mango, Matuku, Nadarivatu (on piece franked 5 x 1d with additional oval "COLO NORTH/DISTRICT OFFICE" cancels), Natovi, Nausori, Niusawa, Rabi, Solevu, Totoya, Vunidawa, Vunilagi (in mss. on re-joined 2d pair) Waikava, Waiyevo plus framed "PACKET BOAT" and "LOOSE LETTER on pair 2d or 1d + ½d on piece, pair 1½d with Ship Side Suva cds (1932), circular "DAWASAMU/FIJI/TAILEVU" h.s. on pair 1d on piece etc. (c100 stamps) Cross Reference: PAQUEBOTS £300
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FIJI - POSTAGE DUES - EXTREMELY RARE KGV 1d PAIR ON COVER; 18 Mar. 1918 env. (rear flap tears) to Suva franked Australia KGV 1d tied by Sydney machine cancel with circular "MORE TO PAY/2D" h.s. at right and pair 1d dues just tied at top. Very difficult issues on commercial mail. Important cover SG from £1680 (2 singles). Cross Reference: AUSTRALIA, POSTAGE DUE COVERS £1,500
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FIJI - POSTAGE DUES - 3d DUE ON TAXED COVER FROM HAWAII; 18 Sep. 1929 env. (minor blemishes) to Suva franked USA 2c tied by Honolulu machine cancel with circular "T30" h.s. at lower right and 3c due tied by sunburst cancel . Very rare franking SG from £1100. Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, POSTAGE DUE COVERS £1,000
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FIJI - POSTAGE DUES - TAXED UNFRANKED COVER FROM GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS; 27 Jan. 1945 env. from Tarawa apparently redirected to Suva and sent unpaid with mss. 'tax 2d' at top right and Fiji 2d due applied below and tied by part Suva cds, framed "PASSED BY CENSOR/No.8" h.s. on front and rear with Suva and "POST OFFICE - TARAWA - GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS COLONY" cds. Very unusual. Cross Reference: POSTAGE DUE COVERS, GILBERT AND ELLICE ISLANDS, REDIRECTED MAIL, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL £400
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FIJI - POSTAGE DUES - MULTIPLE DUE FRANKING ON AUSTRALIAN FDC; 18 Feb. 1946 airmail env. to Lautoka franked Australia Peace issues 2½d, 3½d & 5½d all tied by Sydney machine cancel with framed "T/'1'" h.s. on front and pair 5d & 1d (3 inc. pair) dues applied and tied by Nausori cds. Attractive franking. Ex Robertson (1992) Cross Reference: AUSTRALIA, POSTAGE DUE COVERS, FIRST DAY COVERS, FALSE £400
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FIJI - POSTAGE DUES - AUSTRALIA USED IN NEW GUINEA POSTAGE DUE COVER; 30 Mar. 1946 airmail env. (flap tears) to Suva franked Australia 1/- Lyre-Bird tied by Relief No. 3 Papua NG cds with framed "T/'1/-'" h.s. alongside and Fijian 1/- p.due applied at left and tied by weak Suva cds. Very unusual commercial use Cross Reference: AUSTRALIA, POSTAGE DUE COVERS, NEW GUINEA, AIR MAIL COVERS £400
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FIJI - POSTAGE DUES - 4d DUE ON UNDERPAID COVER FROM NEW GUINEA; Apr. 1946 airmail env. to Suva franked Australia KGVI 1/4d tied by indistinct Papua New Guinea cds with "DEFICIENT POSTAGE TAX" h.s. at left and 'T 4d' in mss. below and Fijian 4d p.due applied and tied by weak Suva cds. Very scarce franking Cross Reference: AUSTRALIA £400
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FIJI - INCOMING MAIL (EXCEPT GB) - GROUP FROM EUROPE INC. REDIRECTED & REGISTERED MAIL; Range with 1897 env. to Sydney franked Belgium 25c and redirected to Suva, 1906 Germany 2pf pictorial stationery env. uprated 50pf to Levuka with part Stuttgart reg. label on front, 1907 Russian 3k PC uprated 1k to Labasa and redirected to Melbourne, 1912 PPC to Suva franked Turkey 20pa tied by damas cds, 1901 unfranked official env. to Suva with Munich reg. label at lower left, 1916 env. to Suva franked Russia 20k with modified Moscow reg. label to indicate "AR" service with Kobe and Sydney cds on rear and a few other examples (14 items) Cross Reference: BELGIUM, REDIRECTED MAIL, REGISTERED MAIL, RUSSIA £300
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FIJI - INCOMING MAIL (EXCEPT GB) - MAIL FROM USA, CANADA & PHILIPPINES; Range inc. 1893/96 unfranked P.O Official envs. to Suva ex NY or Washington, 1895/1901 unfranked OHMS envs to Suva ex Canada, one with Ottawa Free d.s. on face, 1909 PPC to Suva franked Philippines 2c with "POSTAGE DUE" and "10/CTMS/T" h.s. on front, 1910 USA 2c env. to Suva ex S.Francisco with double circular "T/30 CENTIMES" h.s. and a few others (11 covers/cards) Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CANADA, POSTAGE DUE COVERS, OFFICIAL MAIL £300
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FIJI - INCOMING MAIL (EXCEPT GB) - FAR EAST INC. TAXED & REGISTERED MAIL; Range inc. 1899 env. to Suva franked Japan 10s tied by Hiogo cds, 1900 printed env. to Plantation worker in Suva franked India 2a pair + 1a + ½a (pair + single) all on rear with framed Sitapur reg. and circular "AR" h.s. on front, 1904 Netherlands Indies 15c env. to Suva uprated 2½c on 3c strip of four, 1963 'forces concession' airmail env. to Suva franked Malacca 10c with hexagonal "T/CENTIMES/'10'" h.s. on front and a few other examples (7 covers) Cross Reference: JAPAN, AIR MAIL COVERS, POSTAGE DUE COVERS, INDIA £300
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FIJI - INCOMING MAIL (EXCEPT GB) - OFFICIAL MAIL FROM AUSTRALIA; Range inc. 1896 OHMS Returned Letter env. to Suva with Dead Letter Office Sydney cds on front, 1900 OHMS Return of AR env. to Suva ex Sydney, 1900 OHMS Money Order Office env. to Suva ex Sydney 1901 Official Returned Paid Letter env. front to Suva ex Adelaide, 1901 OHMS (Her altered to His) env. front to Suva with Ship Mail Room Perth duplex on front and a few other examples plus a Dec. 1870 letter and env. to Port Morton written at Brisbane and apparently carried privately. (12 items) Cross Reference: AUSTRALIA, OFFICIAL MAIL, NEW SOUTH WALES, RETURNED MAIL £200
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FIJI - INCOMING MAIL (EXCEPT GB) - NON OFFICIAL MAIL FROM AUSTRALIA; Range inc. 1897 env. to Suva franked NSW 6d QV cancelled on arrival, 1908 PPC to Suva franked Tasmania ½d Pictorial with bold "T" h.s. on front ,1931 1d KGV embossed PTPO env. to Buca Bay with Sydney slogan cancel on front, 1953 env. to Levuka franked 1½d + ½d (2) with hexagonal "T" and oval "CTMS/T" h.s. on front and multi-redirected and a few others (10 covers/cards) Cross Reference: POSTAGE DUE COVERS, PAQUEBOTS, AUSTRALIA, REDIRECTED MAIL £200
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FIJI - INCOMING MAIL (EXCEPT GB) - PACIFIC ISLANDS MAIL; Range inc. 1895 unfranked env. to Suva with Official Tonga Free Frank h.s. on front, 1902 Cook Islands 1d Pc to Suva, 1914 PPC to N.Zealand franked 'SAMOA' opt on N.Zealand KEVII ½d tied by Levuka cds and endorsed 'Active Service' at top, Nov. 1940 unfranked env. to Makogai endorsed 'Leper Mail' at base and with Penrhyn Island cds at top and Nov. 1941 philatelic airmail env. to Suva franked N.Caledonia 10c, 15c, 1F25c, 1F75c & 2F25c with censor tape at base applied in Sydney. (5 covers) Cross Reference: MILITARY - WWI, NEW ZEALAND - DEPENDENCIES, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, FALSE £200
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FIJI - INCOMING MAIL (EXCEPT GB) - MAIL FROM NEW ZEALAND; Range inc. 1893 unfranked Official Returned Letter env. ex Wellington, 1901 OHMS unfranked Money Order Office env. to Suva, 1906/15 envs. or PPC to Suva each franked 1d Universal, 1909 1d KEVII embossed env. to Suva cancelled by Suva roller cancel, 1910 advertising env. to Suva franked KEVII ½d strip of four cancelled in transit at Lautoka, 1946 unfranked window env. (no contents) with Auckland machine cancel at top, circular "TO PAY/3d" h.s. at base and Fiji 3d p.due tied at top by faint Suva cds and a few other examples (14 cards/covers/fronts + 1 piece) Cross Reference: NEW ZEALAND, PAQUEBOTS, ADVERTISING ENVELOPES, RETURNED MAIL £200
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FIJI - INCOMING MAIL (EXCEPT GB) - MAIL FROM SOUTH AMERICA, WEST INDIES ETC.; Range inc. 1897 Trinidad QV reg. env. to Suva uprated 2½d [Ex Millener, Cavendish 18.3.2010] 1907 PPC to Nausori franked Argentine 5c + 1c, 1905 Togo 5pf PC to Levuka uprated 3pf (2), 1907 PPC to Suva franked Jamaica ½d with circular bold "T" h.s. on front, 1918 env. to Suva franked Portugal 7½c + 5c tied by Funchal cds with reg. h.s. at left and censor tape at left, 1935 env. to Lautoka (redirected to Nadi and then to sender) franked S.Africa 1d + ½d (2), 1939 env. to Suva franked Brazil 300r (3), 400r & 1200r with reg. h.s. at base and Egyptian censor tape at left and a few others (13 covers/cards) Cross Reference: MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, REGISTERED MAIL, TRINIDAD, TOGO £300
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FIJI - INCOMING MAIL FROM GB - EARLY MISSIONARY COVER; 14 Aug. 1839 mourning EL 'per Triton' [Wesleyan Mission Ship] to 'Friendly Islands' care of the Wesleyan Mission in Sydney with York, London and Sydney d.s. on front or rear. Rated '1/-' prepaid Ship Letter and a further '3'(d) inwards charge applied on arrival. Carried privately from Sydney and endorsed 'Somo Somo July 13 1840' at top when received. Note: Rev. R.B.Lyth was a Missionary at Somo Somo from 1837-42. Early and rare inwards mail demonstrating that mail had to be routed via Sydney at this time. £600
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FIJI - INCOMING MAIL FROM GB - EARLY LETTER TO "FEEJEE" WITH MISSIONARY PLAN; 13 Nov. 1847 EL (minor faults, printed Wesleyan timetable of readings, prayers, baptisms etc.) carried on the Toulmin Packet Jane Catherine to 'Lakemba, Feejee Islands' care of a Rev. W.Lawry in Auckland. Gloucester, London and Auckland datestamps on front and rated '1/-' prepaid and initially '4' then '8'(d) inwards charge. Rare and important cover £500
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FIJI - INCOMING MAIL FROM GB - EXCEPTIONAL LINE-ENGRAVED FRANKING TO 'FEEJEE'; 9 Nov. 1849 EL to 'Feejee' care of Rev. Lawry in Auckland franked block of seven 1d (HG-HL/GL) + 1d (GG) all tied by York numeral cancels and additionally tied at top by Auckland arrival cds and in mss. on one unit 'per Ship'. York and London d.s. on rear and London Ship Letter d.s. on front. Very early stamped mail to this rare destination Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS £1,500
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FIJI - INCOMING MAIL FROM GB - RARE BRINDISI RATE MAIL DURING THE FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR; 3 Nov. 1870 mourning env. (defects and repairs; with contents) to Cape Morton franked 6d Lilac (2, one defective) & 1d Red tied by numeral cancels for the rarely used 1/1d rate and in this case probably due to the Franco-Prussian War. Front or rear with Hythe, London and Sydney cds. Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS £500
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FIJI - INCOMING MAIL FROM GB - 4d & 2d QV COMBINATION FRANKING; 17 Nov. 1870 mourning env. (defects in places; with contents) 'For Private steamer/"Queen of the Thames"' to Port Morton franked 4d Surface Printed Plate 11 (FC) + 2d Blue (DE) (defective) tied to each other by numeral cancel with Hythe cds below and London and Sydney cds on rear. Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS £200
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FIJI - INCOMING MAIL FROM GB - 6d FRANKING WITH LETTER & ALMANAC; 20 Dec. 1870 mourning env. to Port Morton franked 6d Mauve Plate 9 (PE) wing margin tied by numeral cancel with Hythe/Kent cds below. Contents inc. a letter from the recipient's mother and a tiny printed Almanac from London. Rear with with London and Sydney cds. Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS £300
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FIJI - INCOMING MAIL FROM GB - RARE BRINDISI RATE MAIL DURING THE FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR; 29 Dec. 1870 mourning env. (defects and repairs; with contents) to Cape Morton franked 1/- Green (defects at top) Plate 4 (AA) & 1d Red (DC) tied by numeral cancels for the rarely used 1/1d rate and in this case probably due to the Franco-Prussian War. Front or rear with Hythe, London and Sydney cds plus a range of correspondence (no covers) to the addressee E.Vincent Sandilands [1847-71] Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS £500
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FIJI - INCOMING MAIL FROM GB - RARE ADVERTISED UNCLAIMED MARK ON COVER TO LEVUKA; 14 Nov. 1877 env. (opened out, faint crease) to Levuka franked by 2½d Lilac pair + 1d Red all tied by '316' numeral cancels with Godalming cds below and framed Greyish "ADVERTISED/UNCLAIMED" h.s. on face and Levuka cds on rear. Important instructional marking Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS £500
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FIJI - INCOMING MAIL FROM GB - EXTRAORDINARY REGISTERED, MISSENT TO FIJI & REDIRECTED COVER; 24 Apr. 1884 linen-lined env. to New Britain, S(outh) S(ea) I(slands) extraordinary destination franked 2½d Blue pair + pair 1d Lilac tied by oval reg. d.s. with Bermondsey St cds at top left. Sent via Auckland then rerouted 'via Brisbane' with four strikes of the Brisbane reg. cds on rear from there to Noumea where mss. Cette lettre n'est pour la Nouvelle Caledonie applied at top and two strikes of the Noumea cds on rear, back to Brisbane then Fiji where mss 'Missent to Fiji' applied at lower left and then via Brisbane and Sydney where framed "ADVERTISED/UNCLAIMED" "UNCLAIMED" and "NOT KNOWN/BY/LETTER CARRIERS" h.s. applied. Remarkable cover Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, REGISTERED MAIL, REDIRECTED MAIL, INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS £300
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FIJI - INCOMING MAIL FROM GB - REDIRECTED POSTAGE DUE COVER; 1 May 1885 env. (defective at right) 'via Brindisi' to Suva franked 6d Green (GT) tied by London hooded d.s. and redirected to Lakeba and rated '2d' in mss. Rear with Levuka and Suva cds. Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, REDIRECTED MAIL, POSTAGE DUE COVERS, FALSE £200
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FIJI - INCOMING MAIL FROM GB - RARE ADVERTISED/UNCLAIMED MARKING ON COVER TO KANDAVU; 14 Aug. 1885 env. to Kandavu franked 6d Green (IA) tied by Bath duplex with Suva cds and framed "ADVERTISED/UNCLAIMED" h.s. on front. Mss. 'Left Kadavu' at left. Unusual example on undeliverable mail Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, REDIRECTED MAIL, INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS, FALSE £300
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FIJI - INCOMING MAIL FROM GB - QV - QEII GROUP INC. REGISTERED & RETURNED MAIL; Range inc. c1885 env. to Suva franked QV 4d (2) tied by London reg. d.s., 1903 env. to Suva with 3d & 1½d embossings endorsed 'Registered', 1941 PC to Malta franked KGVI 1d (perfin) and redirected to Suva with censor h.s. on front, 1964 QEII 6d aerogramme to Suva with framed "NOT AT ADDRESS GIVEN" and "RETURN TO SENDER" h.s. on front and a few other examples. (7 items) Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS, REGISTERED MAIL, PERFINS, REDIRECTED MAIL £300
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FIJI - STAMPS - EASTGATE COLLECTION - 1870 FIJI TIMES EXPRESS on quadrille paper 3d fine used, good to small margins. RPSL Cert (1973). Rare. SG 2 £5000 £600
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FIJI - STAMPS - EASTGATE COLLECTION - 1870 FIJI TIMES EXPRESS on quadrille paper, 3d used with "BUA" star cancellation. Four small margins, rare. SG £5000 £500
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FIJI - STAMPS - EASTGATE COLLECTION - 1870 FIJI TIMES EXPRESS on quadrille paper 6d fine used with four good to large margins. RPSL Cert (1970). SG 3 £2750 £400
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FIJI - STAMPS - EASTGATE COLLECTION - 1870 FIJI TIMES EXPRESS on quadrille paper 1/- used large margins and fine, RPSL Cert (1970). Plus an unused example with two corners missing. SG £4750 (2) £400
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FIJI - STAMPS - EASTGATE COLLECTION - 1871 FIJI TIMES EXPRESS on laid paper, 1d fine used with four large margins. Very attractive. SG 5 £2000 £300
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FIJI - STAMPS - EASTGATE COLLECTION - 1871 FIJI TIMES EXPRESS on laid paper, 1d unused four margins and another three margins, small part o.g. SG 5 £2200 (2) £180
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FIJI - STAMPS - EASTGATE COLLECTION - 1871 FIJI TIMES EXPRESS on laid paper, 3d mounted mint with large part o.g. Some gum wrinkling. SG 6 £1800 £300
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FIJI - STAMPS - EASTGATE COLLECTION - 1871 FIJI TIMES EXPRESS on laid paper, 6d fine used with four good margins. SG 7 £2000 £300
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FIJI - STAMPS - EASTGATE COLLECTION - 1871 FIJI TIMES EXPRESS on laid paper, 9d mounted mint with four good margins. SG 8 £3250 £360
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FIJI - STAMPS - EASTGATE COLLECTION - 1871 FIJI TIMES EXPRESS on laid paper, 9d used with variety 'comma after EXPRESS'. Cut into on two sides, slight oil stain to face and with the variety partly obscured by ink. UNPRICED used by SG. £300
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FIJI - STAMPS - EASTGATE COLLECTION - 1871 FIJI TIMES EXPRESS on laid paper, 1d unused? & 1/- (3, one unused) all with faults. Plus a forgery of the 1d. (5) £150
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FIJI - STAMPS - EASTGATE COLLECTION - 1871 CAKOBAU ISSUE, the used group with 1d (3), 3d & 6d. Plus 1872 surcharges three values, used with additional 6d cancelled with BUA star (unrecorded on this issue?). (9) £300
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FIJI - STAMPS - EASTGATE COLLECTION - 1872 2c ON 1d BLUE IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF, fine and rare. Plus imperforate colour trial? in black on yellow paper of the 1890 4d value block of four, creased. (5) £300
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FIJI - STAMPS - EASTGATE COLLECTION - 1874 OVERPRINTS, gothic V.R., the three values used (2c on 1d reperfed on one, possibly two sides & 6c on 3d very slightly toned). Plus 2c on 1d with variety 'inverted A for V'. SG £2250 (4) £300
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FIJI - STAMPS - EASTGATE COLLECTION - 1874 OVERPRINTS, roman V.R., the three values used (6c on 3d with possible repaired corner?). SG £1550 (3) £260
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