1885-1904 POSTAGE OVERPRINTS ON STAMP DUTIES, WMK CROWN OVER NSW TYPE II CHALKY PAPER

Lot 761		Estimate: $250 Realised Price : $190 10/- Violet and Aniline Crimson Perf. 12 x 11 large part original gum, well-centred and good colour, with the ‘POSTAGE’ overprint defective with many broken letters. SG 276a, Cat. £250
Lot 762		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $160 10/- Violet and Aniline Crimson Perf. 12 x 11 with large part original gum, good colour with some gum toning
Lot 763		Estimate: $200 10/- Violet and Rosine Perf. 12 large part original gum, well-centred and good colour, some gum toning apparent on face at top. SG 277, Cat. £250
Lot 764		Estimate: $250 10/- Violet and Rosine Perf. 12 large part original gum, well-centred and good colour, centred slightly to top and very fine
Lot 765		Estimate: $250 10/- Violet and Rosine Perf. 11 large part original gum, well-centred and good colour, somewhat heavy previous mount. SG 277a, Cat. £300
Lot 766		Estimate: $250 10/- Violet and Rosine Perf. 11 paler shade with large part original gum, well-centred and good colour, minor gum creases
Lot 767		Estimate: $200 10/- Violet and Rosine Perf. 11 with large part original gum, heavy previous mount and one toned perf. at top
Lot 768		Estimate: $250 10/- Violet and Rosine Perf. 12 x 11 with large part original gum, lightly mounted and very fine. SG 277b, Cat. £250
Lot 769		Estimate: $250 10/- Violet and Rosine Perf. 12 x 11 with large part original gum, lightly mounted and very fine, showing prominent scratch variety through Queen’s head. SG 277b, Cat. £250+
Lot 770		Estimate: $200 10/- Violet and Rosine Perf. 12 x 11 with large part original gum, with horizontal crease through lower part of design (not showing on face) and with prominent frame break variety at top. SG 277b, Cat. £250+
Lot 771		Estimate: $600 Realised Price : $460 10/- Violet and Rosine Perf. 12 x 11 block of six unmounted with full original gum, superb colour with central ‘SYDNEY/13’ datestamps of 22 MR 11. Ex Australia Post Archives, and possibly the only such block in private hands. SG 277b, Cat. £330+
Lot 772		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $85 10/- Violet and Claret Perf. 12 x 11 well-centred and very fine with full perfs. A much scarcer stamp than the catalogue value suggests. SG 278, Cat. £95
Lot 773		Estimate: $800 Realised Price : $650 The remainder of the 10/- 1894-1904 issues, comprising 1894 Mauve and Claret Perf. 10 optd. ‘SPECIMEN’ (3, McCredie Type 12), Perf. 11 used, Perf. 12 x 11 used (6, incl one pair), Perf. 12 used (7); Violet and Aniline Crimson Perf. 12 x 11 used (2); 1903-04 Chalky Paper Violet and Claret Perf. 12 x 11 used (2); Violet and Aniline Crimson Perf. 11 mint (creased); Violet and Rosine Perf. 12 mint and used (3), Perf. 12 x 11 mint (2, one no gum, other toned) and used (8). Few with faults but many fine stamps and a very useful range of this issue. SG 274/277, Cat. £2835+ (37)