AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, 1927-52 OTHER £SD ISSUES

Lot 525		Estimate: $250 Realised Price : $360 1928 3d Kookaburra complete sheet of 120, odd bend. Retail AU$720
Lot 526		Estimate: $800 Realised Price : $750 1928 3d Kookaburra Miniature Sheets, part sheet of 12 blocks, some perfs reinforced
Lot 527		Estimate: $50 Realised Price : $48 1929 3d Green Air Type A, 'JOHN ASH' imprint block of eight, lower units unmounted, odd bend
Lot 528		Estimate: $100T 1929 3d Green Air on covers (2), one 1931 to U.K. tied by 'PACKET BOAT' handstamp and 'R.M.S. MAKURA' datestamp alongside, 1935 used Newcastle to Canada
Lot 529		Estimate: $60 Realised Price : $70 1929 1½d Swan on Mitchell typed address FDC, illustration in blue at left of Inverted Swan, minor toning
Lot 530		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $95 1931 6d Violet Kingsford Smith on FDC to New Zealand tied by Perth machine cancel
Lot 531		Estimate: $150T 1931 6d Sepia Air, 'JOHN ASH' imprint block of six, minor separation, fresh unmounted
Lot 532		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $115 1931 6d Sepia Air optd 'OS', 'JOHN ASH' imprint block of six
Lot 533		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $300 1932 Bridge Engraved 2d and 3d in sheets of 80, odd bend, etc (160). Retail AU$560
Lot 534		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $100 1932 Bridge 3d optd 'OS', 'JOHN ASH' imprint block of eight, minor separation, cancelled at Brisbane
Lot 535		Estimate: $375T Realised Price : $290 1932 Bridge set of 4, fine
Lot 536		Estimate: $350 Realised Price : $270 1932 Bridge 5/- Green
Lot 537		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $180 1932 Bridge 5/- Green with indistinct cancel
Lot 538		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $120 1932 6d Kookaburra, Plate 2 'JOHN ASH' imprint block of eight
Lot 539		Estimate: $250 Realised Price : $190 1934 Victoria Centenary Perf 10½ set in 'JOHN ASH' imprint blocks of eight, two units in each block mounted, 1/- centred high and few blunt perfs (24)
Lot 540		Estimate: $125 1934 Victoria Centenary Perf 10½ 3d Blue, part sheet of 78, odd bend. Retail AU$390
Lot 541		Estimate: $250 1934 Victoria Centenary Perf 10½ 1/- Black, gutter block of four
Lot 542		Estimate: $400 Realised Price : $300 1934 Macarthur 2d light hills, 3d and 9d in 'JOHN ASH' imprint blocks of eight (24)
Lot 543		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $75 1934 Macarthur 9d Purple, marginal block of four, few blunt perfs
Lot 544		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $280 1935 ANZAC 2d marginal pair, 'Double perforations', stamps unmounted, BW 164b
Lot 545		Estimate: $200T Realised Price : $150 1935 ANZAC 1/- Black, fresh marginal block of four
Lot 546		Estimate: $400 Realised Price : $500 1935 ANZAC set 'JOHN ASH' imprint blocks of eight, two units faintest trace of hinge (16)
Lot 547		Estimate: $200 1935 Silver Jubilee set in blocks of four, 2d with imprint (12)
Lot 548		Estimate: $175T 1935 Silver Jubilee 2/- Violet, block of four, centred slightly left
Lot 549		Estimate: $50 Realised Price : $55 1935 Silver Jubilee 2/- Violet, corner Plate '1' single, stamp unmounted
Lot 550		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $150 1935 Silver Jubilee 2/- Violet upper right Plate No. 1 block of four with 'socked-on-nose' cds
Lot 551		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $125 1936 South Australia Centenary 1/- Green, gutter block of ten, fresh
Lot 552		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $105 1937-49 KGVI 3d Blue Die I, marginal strip of four
Lot 553		Estimate: $150 1937-49 1/- Lyrebird Perf 14x13½, 42½mm 'JOHN ASH' imprint block of four, lower units unmounted, very fresh
Lot 554		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $180 1938-49 Robes £1 Thick paper corner 'JOHN ASH' imprint block of four
Lot 555		Estimate: $500 Realised Price : $380 1938-49 Robes 10/- and £1 optd 'SPECIMEN', unmounted mint (2)
Lot 556		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $230 1938-49 Robes 5/- Thin paper, 16 corner Authority imprint blocks of four, BW 213za. Cat AU$640
Lot 557		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $130 1938-49 Robes 5/- Thin paper part sheet of 40 with imprint, odd blemish. Retail AU$400
Lot 558		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $160 1938-49 Robes 5/- Thin paper (tinted) part sheet of 40. Retail AU$480
Lot 559		Estimate: $150T 1938-49 Robes 10/- Thin paper marginal block of four
Lot 560		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $80 1938-49 Robes 10/- Thin paper corner 'Authority' imprint block of four, lower units unmounted
Lot 561		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $260 1938-49 Robes £1 Thin paper corner 'Authority' imprint block of four
Lot 562		Estimate: $6,000 Realised Price : $4,800 1938-49 Robes £1 Thin paper, COMPLETE SHEET OF 80, reasonably centred fresh unmounted mint. Superior to the sheet offered in our 2004 Rarities Sale. Retail AU$10,000
Lot 563		Estimate: $750T 1938-49 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 564		Estimate: $100T 1938-49 6d Kookaburra Perf 15x14, corner "No Imprint" block of four, minor bends, BW 203zh
Lot 565		Estimate: $100 1938-49 9d Platypus Perf 15x14, corner "No imprint" block of four, BW 206ze
Lot 566		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $75 1938-49 1/- Lyrebird Perf 15x14, corner "No imprint" block of four, BW 209zh
Lot 567		Estimate: $600 Realised Price : $525 1940 A.I.F. 40 sets in panes with Ash imprints (160). Retail AU$1280+
Lot 568		Estimate: $125 1942-46 KGVI 2d Purple Wmk and No Wmk coil perf strips of four (8). Retail AU$300+
Lot 569		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $150 1942-46 KGVI 2d Purple coil perf strip of six (five unmounted) with coil starter ('960') strip in red. BW 228bg
Lot 570		Estimate: $300 1942-46 KGVI 2½d Scarlet upper left corner block of six (2x3), left units with partial double perfs horizontally and additional vertical row perforated slightly diagonally. Spectacular
Lot 571		Estimate: $50 Realised Price : $50 1946 5/10d Dark Blue Food Parcel label cut-square
Lot 572		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $110 1949-50 Arms 5/- to £2 set (4)
Lot 573		Estimate: $400 Realised Price : $440 1949-50 Arms 5/- to £2 set in corner Authority imprint blocks, three units of £2 unmounted (16)
Lot 574		Estimate: $80 Realised Price : $90 1949-50 Arms 5/- Thin paper, BW 268a
Lot 575		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $400 1949-50 Arms 5/- Thin paper, upper right corner block of four, stamps very fresh unmounted. Retail AU$700
Lot 576		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $120 1949-50 Arms 10/- corner "No Imprint" block of four
Lot 577		Estimate: $175 Realised Price : $210 1949-50 Arms £1 corner "No Imprint" block of four
Lot 578		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $105 1949-50 Arms set optd 'SPECIMEN', unmounted mint (3)
Lot 579		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $140 1948-56 1/3d Bull complete sheet of 120. Retail AU$240+
Lot 580		Estimate: $500 1948-56 1/6d Hermes Wmk, marginal Plate No. 1 block of four
Lot 581		Estimate: $60 Realised Price : $70 1948-56 2/- Crocodile Wmk, corner "No Imprint" block of four, BW 263zf
Lot 582		Estimate: $400 1948-56 2/- Crocodile No Wmk, corner blocks of 16 (4) from each corner (64)
Lot 583		Estimate: $100 1948-56 2/- Crocodile No Wmk, four blocks of four (16)
Lot 584		Estimate: $250 1948-56 2/- Crocodile No Wmk, block of 40 (10x4), fresh unmounted. Retail AU$400
Lot 585		Estimate: $200 1950 Federation 3d (176 pairs), 5½d (283), 1/6d (210) in sheets or part sheets (845). Retail AU$660+
Lot 586		Estimate: $500 Realised Price : $600 1951 KGVI 3d Scarlet Thin paper, Authority gutter imprint block of eight with perforation pips. One of the few known thin paper imprint blocks
Lot 587		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $200 1952 KGVI 1/0½d two complete sheets of 120 (240). Retail AU$480
Lot 588		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $90 1952 KGVI 1/0½d Thin paper, marginal block of four, normal block for comparison
Lot 589		Estimate: $60 1952-56 2/6d Aborigine Wmk, corner "No Imprint" block of four, BW 265zb
Lot 590		Estimate: $50 Realised Price : $38 1952-65 2/6d Aborigine No Wmk, Emergency printing marginal block of four
Lot 591		Estimate: $250 Realised Price : $280 1952-65 2/6d Aborigine No Wmk, Emergency printing corner Authority imprint block of eight (4x2), BW 267za