AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, VICTORIA, 1852-58 QUEEN-ON-THRONE

Lot 182		Estimate: $500T Realised Price : $550 1852 2d Reddish Brown Plate Proof on thick gummed paper
Lot 183		Estimate: $3,000 Realised Price : $3,400 1852 2d Reddish Brown, rare Chestnut ([9] and [23]) and Purple-Brown shades, SG 18/b, complete reconstruction of the 50 units in a sheet, large-margined very fine to superb, scarcer cancels including Butterfly '3' and Barred Oval '17'. The finest quality reconstruction ever assembled. Ex Perry
Lot 184		Estimate: $2,000 Stone 4: Brownish Purple [49], SG 19, and 'Emblems' 4d (SG 42a), large-margined except for 4d touched at right, tied to 1857 (22 Jun) cover Melbourne to Sydney at 6d Ship letter rate. Rare mixed issue combination franking
Lot 185		Estimate: $7,500 Stone 5: Black-Violet 'Substituted transfer' horizontal pair [32-43], SG 20ca, [32] substituted for [42], large-margined except where barely touched at lower right. Kellow records only seven substitutions in multiples (also a single), two in The Royal Collection. The premier item in the substitutions in private hands. Illustrated Kellow colour plate 5. Ex Heslop, Perry
Lot 186		Estimate: $5,000 Stone A: Lilac 'TVO' variety [48], SG 36b, in superb [47-48] pair, cancelled Barred Numeral '23' (Buninyong). The premier example amongst the small number of used recorded of this celebrated creased transfer variety. Ex Amundsen, Boker, Perry. Illustrated Kellow p77
Lot 187		Estimate: $2,500 Stone C Substitutions (SG 37d, 38d): [19-12] in Rose-lilac, the [19] a substitution for [11], large-margined, cancelled Barred Oval '55' (Beechworth). Probably the finest extant for this substituted position. Ex Purves, Perry. Illustrated Kellow colour plate 5
Lot 188		Estimate: $2,500 Stone C Substitutions (SG 37d, 38d): [29-22] in Warm-purple, the [29] a substitution for [21], large-margined, cancelled Barred Oval '24' (Ballarat). Probably the finest extant for this substituted position. Ex Purves, Perry. Illustrated Kellow colour plate 5
Lot 189		Estimate: $2,500 Stone C Substitutions (SG 37d, 38d): [18-32] in Warm-purple, the [18] a substitution for [31], large-margined, cancelled Barred Oval '2' (Geelong). Probably the finest extant for this substituted position. Ex Perry. Illustrated Kellow colour plate 5
Lot 190		Estimate: $2,000 Stone C Substitutions (SG 37d, 38d): [28-42] in Rose-lilac, the [28] a substitution for [41], close at left and base, cancelled Barred Oval '88' (Creswick's Creek). One of the finest extant for this substituted position. Ex Harvey, Perry. Illustrated Kellow colour plate 5