1860 Wmk Large Star Imperf 1d Carmine-Rose, SG 1, close to large margins, fine
Lot 69
Estimate: $100
Realised Price : $85
1860-61 Wmk Small Star, Rough perf 14-15 1d Carmine-Rose pair, SG 14, minor blemishes, large part o.g. Cat £280
Lot 70
Estimate: $300
1878 Stamp-size Essay by William Bell for ½d in Carmine with void background handstamped diagonally SPECIMEN in violet on ungummed, Wmk Crown over Q paper
Lot 71
Estimate: $400T
Realised Price : $300
1907-12 Wmk Crown over single-lined A sideways £1 Deep Blue-Green, SG 312c, BW Q65B, fine and fresh mint. Cat £450
Lot 72
Estimate: $450
Postal Fiscals: 1871-72 Wmk Crown over Q, Perf 12, 20/- Rose, SG F23, part gum, unused. Cat £700. Very rare
Lot 73
Estimate: $300
Realised Price : $240
Postal Stationery: Accumulation with various printings first type 1d Postal card unused (18) and used (7), other Postal cards (44) with Reply cards (mostly unused) and pictorials, Lettercards (3) unused, Wrappers unused (9) and used (23), condition varies, useful quantities for specialist (104)
Lot 74
Estimate: $300
Realised Price : $260
Postal Note: 1918 Fourth Series - 5/- in Black, Red and Salmon inscribed at top in red 'QUEENSLAND/PAYABLE ONLY WITHIN THE COMMONWEALTH AND TERRITORY OF PAPUA' and at base 'T.S. HARRISON, COMMONWEALTH STAMP PRINTER.' in black. This we believe to be a new type issued between the 6th and 7th issues as the colour for most of the inscriptions would have been in Apple-Green as per Dave Elsmore type QPN71f, folding creases and minor bends, cancelled in Brisbane 19 Jun 19
Lot 75
Estimate: $400
Postal History: 1886 (19 Mar) cover to France bearing 2d Blue strip of five tied by Townsville datestamps and BN '59', French Paquebot datestamp on front, backstamps of Brisbane, Lyon and Paris