KGV 1d Pale Red, Plate 1, vertical strip of four 'IMPERFORATE HORIZONTALLY', BW 59b, SG 17ca, slight bend on one unit. An important addition to any collection of the Engraved issues
Lot 94
Estimate: $600
Realised Price : $800
1d Carmine-Red marginal pair + ½d Kangaroo on 1913 (17 Dec) commercial cover from Cairns to Boston, odd blemish. A scarce franking for the 2½d foreign letter rate
Lot 95
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $575
1d Carmine-Red + G.B. 1d tied to 1914 (6 Jul) Guillaux postcard flown from Sydney, AAMC #3. Cat AU$500
Lot 96
Estimate: $1,500
6d Kookaburra + KGV 1d Red (2) tied by Sydney datestamps on 1915 (30 Jan) long cover to England 'PER U.S.S. 'MAITAI', small blemishes, vertical fold. Rare franking for the 8oz commercial papers rate. [A solo 6d franking sold for AU$2300 in our May 2006 Sale]
Lot 97
Estimate: $750
Realised Price : $700
War Savings: 2/6d Brown Perf 11 and the very rare Perf 14, hinge remains (2)
