Lot 68
| |
Half-Lengths Third State of Dies: 1d Brownish Red (tending towards Deep Red-brown) marginal pair, SG 9a, slightly trimmed at top, cat £360
 |
|
|
Lot 69
| |
1860-66 'Beaded Oval' Watermark 'FOUR PENCE' 4d Dull Rose variety 'Cracked Electro Through Upper Portion of Stamp', showing portion of unit above. Few perf defects as typical for this issue, light Barred Numeral cancellation, and a good example of this important and scarce plate variety. SG 92c var
 |
|
|
Lot 70
| | | Estimate: $120 | Realised Price : $90 |
1867-81 Laureates Wmk V over Crown (V1) Perf 13 8d Red-brown on Pink, centred bottom left, fine mint with large part original gum. SG 137c, cat £160
 |
|
|
Lot 71
| | | Estimate: $200 | Realised Price : $150 |
1884 Stamp Statutes: Watermark V over Crown (V1 sideways) Perf 12½ 1/- Ultramarine on Blue, centred lower left, fine mint with some typical gum creasing. SG 224b, unpriced M
 |
|
|
Lot 72
| |
1884-96 Watermark V over Crown (V2 sideways) Perf 12½ 3/- Olive-drab, faint g crease at left, with large part original gum. SG 268a, cat £110
 |
|
|
Lot 73
| | | Estimate: $80 | Realised Price : $60 |
1884-96 Watermark V over Crown (V2 sideways) Perf 12½ 4/- Red-orange, some gum thins but of fine appearance. SG 269, cat £120
 |
|
|
Lot 74
| | | Estimate: $80 | Realised Price : $60 |
1884-96 Watermark V over Crown (V2 sideways) Perf 12½ 5/- Rosine fine mint, few small adhesions on reverse, two toned perfs at base and large part original gum. SG 270, cat £140
 |
|
|
Lot 75
| | | Estimate: $1,200 | Realised Price : $900 |
1897-1900 Electrotyped Printings Watermark V over Crown (V2) £25 Dull Blue-green, £50 Bright Mauve, £100 Pink-red cancelled-to-order with Melbourne c.d.s. FE 1 01, heavily mounted with part original gum, one short perf on £25. SG 289-291, cat £1800 (3)
 |
|
|
Lot 76
| | | Estimate: $300 | Realised Price : $230 |
1901-10 Watermark V over Crown (V2 Inverted) Perf 12½ (large holes) 5/- Rosine and Blue block of 4 from top of sheet, fine with lower units MUH. SG 398b, cat £280+
 |
|
|
Lot 77
| | | Estimate: $80 | Realised Price : $60 |
1901-10 'POSTAGE' Watermark V over Crown (V2) Perf 11 1d Pale Rose-red Die III top marginal block of 4 overprinted with two horizontal bars in black, from the sheets prepared for vending machine experiments. Superb MUH
 |
|
|
Lot 78
| | | Estimate: $80 | Realised Price : $60 |
1908 1d and 1½d American Fleet Postcards, fine unused (2)
  |
|
|
Lot 79
| | | Estimate: $200 | Realised Price : $150 |
1877 (Jan 18) incoming cover from Birmingham to Little Bendigo with 3d Plate 18 and 6d Plate 15 cancelled duplex, endorsed 'Via Brindisi'. Rated as double weight (8d x 2), with 'DEFICIENT POSTAGE "7d"/FINE _____ "6d"' handstamp added prior to despatch, oval '1/-/MORE TO PAY' altered in mss to '1/1' (probably applied at Geelong) with Geelong and Ballarat backstamps. Tear at lower left wit h some peripheral faults, but very scarce
 |
|
|
Lot 80
| | | Estimate: $125 | Realised Price : $95 |
1880 (Aug 12) incoming cover from Birnam, Scotland to Melbourne with 6d Plate 17 cancelled '37', rated as double weight (6d x 2), and with fair handstruck 'DEFICIENT POSTAGE 6d/HALF-FINE_____6d/1/-' added prior to despatch, oval '1s/MORE TO PAY' applied on arrival at Melbourne (SE 20 80 backstamp). Minor soiling, otherwise fine
 |
|
|
Lot 81
| |
1888 (13 Aug) cover to Switzerland bearing 6d Pale Ultramarine (SG 318a) tied by '314' duplex of Lilydale, backstamps of Melbourne, Napoli, Locarno, Devio and straight-line arrival of Linescio, minor blemishes. Scarce village destination
 |
|
|
Lot 82
| |
Numeral Cancellations: '289' (Type 2C) good strike on somewhat defective 1861 1d 'Netted Corners', rated RRR
 |
|
|
Lot 83
| | | Estimate: $50 | Realised Price : $38 |
Military: c.1901 OHMS Envelope inscribed 'COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCES OF VICTORIA.' and at lower left 'AREA 73B/DUNOLLY.', minor ageing, unused
 |
|
|
