AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, 1927-52 OTHER £SD ISSUES

Lot 450		Estimate: $250 Realised Price : $360 1927 1½d Canberra upper left corner Plate No. 12 block of four, stamps unmounted, BW 132zk
Lot 451		Estimate: $1,250T 1928 3d Kookaburra, block of four Miniature sheets cancelled in red at Exhibition 1 NO 28, no gum
Lot 452		Estimate: $1,000 1929 3d Green Air Type A, booklet pane of four with variety 'Long wing to plane', BW 136cd, very rare in this format. [An unmounted block in our General Sale No. 16 realised AU$1680+]
Lot 453		Estimate: $1,000T 1929 3d Green Air and 1931 6d Sepia handstamped 'SPECIMEN' diagonally in violet (2), small faults owing to unsuitable glue having been originally employed to affix these two issues to a Post Office display board. Two examples are recorded (the other 3d also with fault)
Lot 454		Estimate: $1,000 Realised Price : $1,100 1930 Sturt 1½d pair endorsed '2d/Paid/PM/L.H.I.' in blue-black ink, 1951 BPA Cert. A rare multiple
Lot 455		Estimate: $150 1931 Kingsford Smith 2d and 3d optd 'OS', minor faults (2)
Lot 456		Estimate: $150T Realised Price : $115 1931 6d Sepia Airmail, 'JOHN ASH' imprint block of six, minor separation, fresh unmounted
Lot 457		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $260 1932 Bridge 2d engraved marginal block of four from right showing Plate dot '1', BW 146za. Fresh
Lot 458		Estimate: $250 Realised Price : $190 1932 Bridge 2d engraved marginal block of four from right showing Plate dot '2', BW 146zb. Fresh
Lot 459		Estimate: $250 Realised Price : $360 1932 Bridge set, 5/- Green hinge-remainder (4)
Lot 460		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $170 1932 Bridge 5/- Green, lightly cancelled, odd blunt perf
Lot 461		Estimate: $350T Realised Price : $280 1932 Bridge 3d Blue optd 'OS', 'JOHN ASH' imprint block of 24 (3x8) showing dot in margin, similar to those found on the 5/- value
Lot 462		Estimate: $750T Realised Price : $1,800 1932 Bridge 2d to 5/- set of four on illustrated reg’d cover used at Sydney, cancelled by the 5th Philatelic Exhibition handstamp in green, cover with very light bend. Scarce
Lot 463		Estimate: $250 Realised Price : $200 1934 Victoria Centenary perf 10½ 1/- Black, gutter block of four
Lot 464		Estimate: $1,500T 1934 Victoria Centenary perf 11½ set (3) handstamped double-circle 'COMMONWEALTH AUDIT OFFICE' (2d and 1/-, small faults) or 'SPECIMEN' (3d). Unique set
Lot 465		Estimate: $7,500T 1934 Airmail 1/6d Plate Proof in Dull Lilac handstamped 'SPECIMEN'. BW records two other examples of this proof without handstamp [BW 161PP(1)], one of which is in the Australia Post Archival Collection. Accompanied for comparison by issued stamp used on cover during first week of release. Unique
Lot 466		Estimate: $200T 1934 1/6d Hermes No Wmk marginal block of four, lower units unmounted. Fresh
Lot 467		Estimate: $250 Realised Price : $270 1935 ANZAC 2d block of four, upper units with 'Double perforations horizontally, BW 164b
Lot 468		Estimate: $200 1935 Silver Jubilee set in blocks of four, 2d with imprint (12)
Lot 469		Estimate: $200T Realised Price : $170 1936 South Australia Centenary 2d 'JOHN ASH' imprint block of eight, RP [37] with unlisted variety 'Weak shading around right 2d'
Lot 470		Estimate: $400T Realised Price : $300 1936 South Australia Centenary 1/- Green, block of 30, well centred and fresh
Lot 471		Estimate: $125 1937-49 perf 14 x 13½ 1/- Lyrebird, 42½mm 'JOHN ASH' imprint block of four, lower units unmounted, very fresh
Lot 472		Estimate: $350 1937-49 Robes Thin paper, 5/- 10/- and £1 in blocks of four (12)
Lot 473		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $115 1937-49 Robes Thin paper, 10/- marginal block of four
Lot 474		Estimate: $4,500 Realised Price : $4,000 1937-49 Robes Thin paper, £1 complete sheet of 80 with 'Authority' imprint, centrally folded through selvedge, odd separation, mixed centring. Retail AU$9600+
Lot 475		Estimate: $400 1937-49 1d Green QE Die II, coil join strip of six, top and bottom units mounted, others unmounted
Lot 476		Estimate: $75 1937-49 1½d Maroon KGVI, two singles on plain FDC to USA tied by violet 'MORELAND WEST' cds
Lot 477		Estimate: $750T 1937-49 KGVI 2d Scarlet Die II, gutter block of eight from top showing large portion of Plate No. ‘4’, stamps unmounted, BW 188zf. [A similar block realised AU$1165 in our General Sale No. 5]
Lot 478		Estimate: $75 1937-49 KGVI 2d Scarlet Die II, wmk inverted in blocks and singles, BW 188a (25)
Lot 479		Estimate: $50 Realised Price : $44 1937-49 KGVI 2d Mauve marginal block of six showing 'Medallion flaw', BW 189e. Scarce in used positional piece
Lot 480		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $230 1937-49 KGVI 3d Brown perf 15 x 14 Authority imprint gutter block of eight from base showing portion of Plate No. '14', BW 196zc, six stamps unmounted
Lot 481		Estimate: $100T 1937-49 6d Kookaburra perf 15 x 14, corner 'No Imprint' block of four, minor bends, BW 203zh
Lot 482		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $85 1937-49 9d Platypus perf 15 x 14, corner 'No imprint' block of four, BW 206ze
Lot 483		Estimate: $500 Realised Price : $525 1937-49 1/- Lyrebird perf 15 x 14 corner block of eight (2x4) left vertical showing double perfs at angle through central area of each unit, stamps unmounted. Spectacular
Lot 484		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $130 1937 N.S.W. Sesqui 2d 'Man with Tail' variety (10, one mint, another re-perforated), BW 175e, and 'Retouch' to 'Man with Tail' (4), BW 175ea, mixed condition (14)
Lot 485		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $90 1942-50 KGVI 2½d on 2d, variety 'Surcharge misplaced'
Lot 486		Estimate: $80 Realised Price : $60 1942-50 KGVI 2½d Scarlet block of four, variety 'White face', BW 230c
Lot 487		Estimate: $300 1942-50 KGVI 2½d Scarlet positional perf pip/imprint block of 32, each unit with variety 'Line prolonged under 'AGE' of POSTAGE', BW 230e,zl, stamps unmounted. Scarce positional block
Lot 488		Estimate: $100 1942-50 KGVI 2½d Scarlet corner Authority imprint block of 16 with pre-printing paper crease affecting five units, with thread-like void area
Lot 489		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $600 1942-50 KGVI 3½d Blue Authority imprint block of 16 from right pane showing 'White face' on each unit, BW 231c, one unit mounted. Scarce
Lot 490		Estimate: $450 1948-56 wmkd 1/6d Hermes, marginal Plate No. 1 block of four
Lot 491		Estimate: $80 1949-51 Arms 5/- Red, Thin paper
Lot 492		Estimate: $250 Realised Price : $250 1949-51 Arms £1 Blue, corner 'No Imprint' block of four, faint bend, stamps unmounted
Lot 493		Estimate: $100 1956 No Wmk 2/- Crocodile, four blocks of four (16)
Lot 494		Estimate: $100 1956 No Wmk 1/- Lyrebird, lower right corner block of four with pre-printing paper fold, resulting in mis-perforated additional selvedge
Lot 495		Estimate: $60 1952-56 wmkd 2/6d Aborigine, corner 'No Imprint' block of four, BW 265zb