AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, 1913-14 ENGRAVED ISSUES

Lot 243		Estimate: $100 Plate 1: 1d rose-red corner blocks of six (2, one tending to 'Dry ink') with 'Retouch to letters of value and base' and 'Retouched bottom frame', BW 59(1)d,e (12)
Lot 244		Estimate: $600T Plate I: 1d Pale Red, the four different positions of imprint in blocks of eight, the upper block with plate no., side blocks with slight crease and separation, BW 59(1)z-zc. (32)
Lot 245		WITHDRAWN
Lot 246		Estimate: $1,000T Plate 1: 1d Pale Red complete sheet of 120 except for top left corner block of 4, with major plate varieties on nos. 6, 42 (retouch right frame), 48, 64, 83, 97 and 110, some perf separations affecting imprints but otherwise fresh (116)
Lot 247		Estimate: $500T -: Plate 1: 1d Rose-Red large part sheet of 80 split into three blocks with major retouches on Nos. 1, 3, 6, 42, 48 and 97, full plate no. at top and separated imprint at right, some partial offsets with printer’s thumbprint (?) on reverse. Mostly fine (80)
Lot 248		Estimate: $1,250 Realised Price : $950 1914 6d Kookaburra lower right corner block of 4, variety double perf at right, two lower units unmounted, upper units MLH. Fresh colour and very attractive. BW60b