1882-97 WMK CROWN OVER NSW TYPE II, ONE PENNY TO ONE SHILLING

Lot 695		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $150 1d mint selection comprising Salmon Perf. 10 and 13 x 10, and Orange/Scarlet Perf. 10, Perf. 10 x 13 and Perf. 11 x 12 comb, all large part original gum. Few minor perf faults but a useful group. SG 222/223, Cat. £238.50 (5)
Lot 696		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $230 1d used selection comprising Salmon Perf. 10 and 13 x 10, and Orange/Scarlet Perf. 10, 10 x 13, 12 x 10, 11 x 10, 12 x 11, 11 x 12 comb and 11, all very fine and a very difficult group to assemble. SG 222/223, Cat. £450 (9)
Lot 697		Estimate: $1,000 Realised Price : $750 1d Pale Orange-red Perf. 13 left marginal showing portion of marginal inscription and full original gum, very lightly mounted. Superb and a great rarity, with only four examples of this rare perf. variety (both mint and used) believed to be known. SG 223, Cat. £800
Lot 698		Estimate: $500 Realised Price : $380 1d Pale Orange-red very fine used cancelled Market Street duplex dated SP 1 83. A rarity, SG 223. Cat. £400
Lot 699		Estimate: $2,000 Realised Price : $5,000 1d Orange-red Perf. 10 horizontal pair error ‘Imperforate Between Vertically’, cancelled ray type ‘81’ of Young. The perforations are rough, but the pair itself is very fine. A great rarity as no other example of this error can be traced. SG 223ab, Cat. £2000
Lot 700		Estimate: $180 Realised Price : $140 1d Scarlet Perf. 10 x 13 vertical pair, small part original gum and toning on reverse and perf. faults at base, but fine appearance and a scarce multiple. SG 223b, Cat. £240
Lot 701		Estimate: $180 Realised Price : $180 1d Scarlet Perf. 12 x 10 and 10 x 12 used horizontal pairs, former centred left with light duplex cancel, latter centred top right with ray type ‘234’ of Wallsend (rated R). Scarce multiples. SG 223c, Cat. £260
Lot 702		Estimate: $100 1d Scarlet Perf. 11 x 10 fine used cancelled ‘NSW’ in concentric ovals. SG 223d, Cat. £120
Lot 703		Estimate: $200 1d Scarlet used horizontal pair showing wing margin at left cancelled ray type ‘193’ of Ashfield. Insignificant toning on reverse, a scarce multiple. SG 223d, Cat. £240
Lot 704		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $160 1d Scarlet Perf. 11 x 10 and 12 x 11, both fine used. A very scarce pair. SG 223d,e,h, Cat. £240 (2)
Lot 705		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $80 1d Scarlet Perf. 12 x 11 fine used cancelled Sydney duplex. SG 223e, Cat. £120
Lot 706		Estimate: $200 1d Scarlet used horizontal pair from right of sheet showing line watermark cancelled Mungindi cds, MR 9 1886. A scarce multiple, SG 223e, Cat. £240
Lot 707		Estimate: $120 Realised Price : $100 1d Scarlet Perf. 11 cancelled indistinct numeral, few short perfs. at top and left, but very scarce. SG 223h, Cat. £130
Lot 708		Estimate: $400 Realised Price : $300 2d used selection including many of the scarcer perfs. comprising Pale Blue Perf. 13, 10 (gutter pair), 10 x 13 and 13 x 10, and Prussian blue Perf. 10, 12, 11, 12 x 11, 10 x 12, 12 x 10, and 11 x 12 comb. Generally fine and a very useful group. SG 224/225, Cat. £684+ (12)
Lot 709		Estimate: $70 Realised Price : $55 2d Pale Blue Perf. 13 fine used with good centering, cancelled ray type ‘779’ of Onebygamba (rated RR). SG 224, Cat. £90
Lot 710		Estimate: $150 2d Prussian Blue Perf. 12, a ‘narrow’ stamp fine used cancelled ‘NSW’ in concentric ovals. SG 225b, Cat. £225
Lot 711		Estimate: $150 2d Prussian Blue Perf. 12 another fine and larger example, cancelled by ray type numeral
Lot 712		Estimate: $350 Realised Price : $270 2d Prussian Blue Perf. 12, 11 and 12 x 11, generally fine and a very scarce trio. SG 224b,c,d, Cat. £425 (3)
Lot 713		Estimate: $80 Realised Price : $70 2d Prussian Blue Perf. 11 fine used with wing margin at right, cancelled ray type numeral. Fine. SG 225c, Cat. £100
Lot 714		Estimate: $80 Realised Price : $60 2d Prussian Blue Perf. 12 x 10 used with wing margin at right, few shortish perfs, cancelled Sydney duplex. Fine. SG 225ca, Cat. £100
Lot 715		Estimate: $160 2d Prussian Blue Perf. 12 x 10 horizontal pair cancelled ‘35’ numeral (Goulburn). Fine. SG 225ca, Cat. £200+
Lot 716		Estimate: $80 2d Prussian Blue Perf. 12 x 11 fine used, centred to base. Fine. SG 225d, Cat. £100
Lot 717		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $140 3d Yellow-green Perf. 12 x 10, part original gum with expertising handstamp on reverse. SG 226ca, Cat. £120
Lot 718		Estimate: $350 Realised Price : $400 3d Yellow-green Perf. 11 horizontal pair error ‘Imperforate Vertically’, with Watermark Inverted and showing marginal line wmk at left, fine large part original gum. SG 226da, Cat. £500
Lot 719		Estimate: $500 Realised Price : $460 3d Yellow-green error ‘Imperforate’ block of four from right of sheet, fine large part original gum with some minor gum creasing. SG 226g, Cat. £800
Lot 720		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $160 4d Red-brown Perf. 10, and 4d Dark Brown Perf. 10 and 11 x 12 comb, all part original gum with some gum thins and mixed centreing. SG 229, 230, 230c, Cat. £230 (3)
Lot 721		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $200 4d Dark Brown Perf. 12, fine used cancelled ‘NSW’ in concentric ovals SG 230a, Cat. £180
Lot 722		Estimate: $350 5d mint selection comprising Dull Green Perf. 10 Wmk Inverted (no gum), Bright Green Perf. 10 (imperf. at top), 10 x 11, 11 x 10, Blue-green Perf. 10, 12 (2, one Wmk sideways), 11, 11 x 12 and 12 x 11. Mostly large part original gum, some minor toning and perf faults on some, but a useful group. SG 231/233, Cat. £379 (10)
Lot 723		Estimate: $500 Realised Price : $380 6d mint selection comprising Pale Lilac Perf. 10, and Mauve Perf. 10 pair, 11, 10 x 12, 12 x 10 pair, 12 x 11 and 11 x 10. All except last part original gum, minor faults on some but a scarce group. SG 234/235, Cat. £775 (9)
Lot 724		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $200 6d Pale Lilac Perf. 13 x 10 cancelled ray type numeral, one short perf. at left but rare. SG 234a, Cat. £180
Lot 725		Estimate: $2,000 Realised Price : $3,000 6d Mauve Perf. 12 x 10 horizontal pair error ‘Imperforate Vertically Between’ showing line wmk at right, cancelled indecipherable numeral. This may be the only pair recorded of this error. There is a block of six in the H.L. White Collection in the Mitchell Library. However, this is described as perf. 12 all round. Fine and very rare, ex Judge Hamilton. SG 235cb, Cat. £2000
Lot 726		Estimate: $200 8d Yellow Perfs. 10 and 11 both part original gum, former with paper adherence on reverse, otherwise generally fine. SG 236,b, Cat. £320 (2)
Lot 727		Estimate: $120 Realised Price : $90 8d Yellow Perf. 10 part original gum but some gum thins, good centreing. SG 236, Cat. £160
Lot 728		Estimate: $180 Realised Price : $140 8d Yellow Perf. 12 Watermark Inverted from base of sheet with usual imperforate margin. Large part original gum and fine. SG 236a, Cat. £225
Lot 729		Estimate: $120 8d Yellow Perf. 11 from top of sheet with inverted Wmk marginal letters, large part original gum and centred left. SG 236b, Cat. £160
Lot 730		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $260 9d on 10d Red-brown Perf. 11 error ‘Surcharge double’ large part original gum and fine other than for a blunt top left corner. A much rarer error than the later double surcharge on the 1899 chalk-surfaced paper. SG 236dca, Cat. £275
Lot 731		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $280 9d on 10d Red-brown Perf. 11 used block of four with parcel roller cancellation showing a distinct doubling of the surcharge on all four units. Not the catalogued error, but a prominent ‘kiss’ double surcharge
Lot 732		Estimate: $120 1/- Black Perfs. 10 (wing margin at left, part original gum but toned) and 11 x 12 comb (no gum and blunt lower left corner. SG 237,d, Cat. £200 (2)
Lot 733		Estimate: $90 1/- Black Perf. 11 x 12 comb, large part original gum, centred left. SG 237d, Cat. £100
Lot 734		Estimate: $1,200 Realised Price : $900 The remainder of the collection, very extensive both mint and used and including a number of scarcer perforations. Comprising 1d mint (45, incl Perf. 10 block of 9) and used (143 incl Perf. 12 x 10 (9), 12 x 11, 11 x 10 (2) and 11), 2d mint (26, plus two opt ‘REPRINT’) and used (157, incl Perf. 13, 12 (2, one fiscally used), 12 x 10 (6), 11 (2), 12 x 11 (2)), 3d (74, incl blocks of 6 and 4 (5), and one double perf, plus two opt. ‘Specimen’) and used (131), 4d mint (6 - 3 x Perf. 10 and 3 x Perf. 11 x 12 comb, also two opt. ‘REPRINT’) and used (51), 5d mint (27 incl strip of 3 and pairs (3), also two opt. ‘Specimen’) and used (92), 6d mint (7 incl a pair, also opt. ‘REPRINT’ (2) or ‘Specimen’) and used (56), 8d opt. ‘REPRINT’ (2) and used (37), 9d on 10d mint (20 incl a current no. block of 4, also opt. ‘Specimen’) and used (9), 10d mint (20 incl a block of 4, also opt ‘Specimen’ (2)) and used (11),, 1/- opt 'REPRINT' (2) or 'Specimen' and used (35). Plus the 1891 3d Wmk '10' mint (13 incl two pairs). An exceptional collection of hand-picked stamps in well above average condition. Very high catalogue value, SG 226/37 (986 stamps)