AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, NEW SOUTH WALES, 1850-51 SYDNEY VIEWS

Lot 35		Estimate: $2,500 Realised Price : $2,000 One Penny: Plate I, Soft yellowish paper, Imperf 1d Carmine, strip of four [6-9], SG 2, good to large margins, except at left where close. Rare multiple. Ex Clarke (1962)
Lot 36		Estimate: $400 One Penny: Plate I, Soft yellowish paper, Imperf 1d Reddish Rose [14], SG 3, good even margins
Lot 37		Estimate: $4,000 One Penny: Plate 1 Soft yellowish paper, Imperf 1d Reddish-Rose vertical pair [18/23], SG 3, close to huge margins, just touching at base with pronounced doubling of design at top, tied to 1850 (28 Jun) cover to Sydney by BN '3' of Windsor, arrival backstamp. Neat and attractive cover. 1998 Holcombe Certificate
Lot 38		Estimate: $450 One Penny: Plate I re-engraved, Hard greyish or bluish paper, Imperf 1d Gooseberry-Red [19], SG 10, four good to large margins
Lot 39		Estimate: $350 Realised Price : $625 One Penny: Plate I re-engraved, Hard greyish or bluish paper, Imperf 1d Dull Carmine [18], SG 11, good even margins, faint strike of numeral '44' of Yass
Lot 40		Estimate: $2,000 Realised Price : $1,500 One Penny: Plate I re-engraved, Laid paper, Imperf 1d Carmine pair [11-12], SG 13, good to large margins, indistinct cancel. Very rare multiple. 1981 Holcombe Certificate. Ex Boucher
Lot 41		Estimate: $1,000 One Penny: Plate I re-engraved, Laid paper, Imperf 1d Carmine variety 'Without clouds' [15], SG 13a, close to large margins, numeral '89' of Kempsey, (rated RR). Ex Boucher
Lot 42		Estimate: $800 Realised Price : $700 Two Pence: Plate I, Early impression, Imperf 2d Greyish Blue and Deep Blue [3], SG 15 and 16, good to huge margins, matching positional shades
Lot 43		Estimate: $500 Realised Price : $600 Two Pence: Plate I, Early impression, Imperf 2d Greyish Blue [23], SG 15, good to huge margins, numeral '64' - 4 reversed of West Maitland. Superb
Lot 44		Estimate: $1,750 Realised Price : $4,000 Two Pence: Plate I, Early Impression, Imperf 2d Greyish Blue variety 'Double lines on bale' [24], SG 16b, example with huge margins on 1850 (7 Feb) Official entire from 'Col. Treasury' used to Eden. 1990 BPA Certificate
Lot 45		Estimate: $2,000 Realised Price : $1,500 Two Pence: Plate II, Early impression, Imperf 2d Lilac-Blue variety 'Fan as in Plate III, but without shading outside' [1], SG 22a, good to large margins. Very rare in this shade. 1996 BPA Certificate. Ex Manwood
Lot 46		Estimate: $1,600T Two Pence: Plate II, 2d Lilac-Blue, four margins, close to huge, with portion of adjoining unit at base, showing variety 'No whip' [8], SG 22e. 1980 BPA Certificate. [We have only ever offered one normal example of this shade (which was thinned), and the only other recorded by us with this variety was the Burrus example in 1964]. A great rarity
Lot 47		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $145 Two Pence: Plate II, Early impression, Imperf 2d Grey-Blue [23], SG 23, close to huge margins
Lot 48		Estimate: $350 Realised Price : $500 Two Pence: Plate II Early impression, Imperf 2d Grey-Blue variety 'No whip [20], SG 23e, four large to huge margins, BN '64' of West Maitland
Lot 49		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $280 Two Pence: Plate II, Early impression, Imperf 2d Bright Blue [11], SG 24, good to large margins. Rich colour
Lot 50		Estimate: $350 Realised Price : $340 Two Pence: Plate III, Imperf 2d Ultramarine variety 'Fan with 6 segments [20], SG 29b, four good to huge margins, BN '40' of Bombala, rated (RRR), faint stain on reverse. 1992 Diena Certificate
Lot 51		Estimate: $1,250 Two Pence: Plate IV, Imperf 2d Prussian Blue variety 'Hill not shaded' [12], SG 32a, close to huge margins used 1871 (27 Jan) printed OHMS entire used from Sydney, addressed 'The Bench of Magistrates (printed)/Raymond Terrace (manuscript), backstamps of both. Early use of this plate
Lot 52		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $360 Three Pence: Soft yellowish paper, Imperf 3d Yellow-Green [1], SG 39, four large margins, BN '35' of Goulburn
Lot 53		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $270 Three Pence: Soft yellowish paper, Imperf 3d Yellow-Green [24], SG 39, four even margins. 1997 Holcombe Certificate
Lot 54		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $260 Three Pence: Bluish to grey wove paper, Imperf 3d Yellow-Green [3], SG 42, four margins, BN '8' of Hartley, rated (R)
Lot 55		Estimate: $400 Three Pence: Bluish to grey wove paper, Imperf 3d Yellow-Green variety 'SIGILLUM' [23], SG 42c, good to huge margins, barred numeral '51' of Deniliquin, rated (RRR)