AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, 1927-65 OTHER £SD ISSUES

Lot 430		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $110 1928 3d Kookaburra Miniature Sheet
Lot 431		Estimate: $400 Realised Price : $300 1929 3d Green Airmail selection comprising Type A singles mint and used, 'JOHN ASH' imprint block and set of Plate Nº 1-4 blocks of four, punctured 'OS' (3, two CTO with one showing 'Hairlline'); Type B ordinary and Plate '4' blocks of four; Booklet stamps mint and used, the latter with variety 'Long wing to plane' - minor blemishes, mostly mint/unmounted (35)
Lot 432		Estimate: $50 Realised Price : $38 1929 1½d Swan block of four with 'Re-entry to swan's neck', fresh
Lot 433		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $320 1930 Sturt 1½d marginal block of four showing Plate Nº 6 with weak impression of Plate Nº 5 to left. [First reported in ASM in the 1930's]
Lot 434		Estimate: $50 Realised Price : $70 1930 Sturt 1½d punctured 'OS', 'JOHN ASH' imprint block of four
Lot 435		Estimate: $80 Realised Price : $80 1931 Kingsford Smith 3d and 6d pairs with varieties 'Plane dropping mailbag' and 'Extra islands', BW 142d and 143e
Lot 436		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $95 1931 Kingsford Smith 6d Violet 'JOHN ASH' imprint block of eight showing 'Re-entry to "T" of AUSTRALIA', BW 143d
Lot 437		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $150 1932 1/- Lyrebird optd 'OS', fresh marginal block, lower units unmounted
Lot 438		Estimate: $175 Realised Price : $170 1932 Bridge 5/- Green, thin spot, well centred
Lot 439		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $150 1932 Bridge 5/- Green, well centred with horizontal crease, faint trace of hinge
Lot 440		Estimate: $500 Realised Price : $750 1932 Bridge 5/- 'JOHN ASH' imprint strip of three, centre unit tiny thin, brownish gum
Lot 441		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $135 1932 Bridge 5/- Green, commercially used example with indistinct registered cancel
Lot 442		Estimate: $500T Realised Price : $380 1932 Bridge 2d, 3d and 5/- on cover, tied by 23 March Celebrations slogan cancellation, minor gum staining
Lot 443		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $460 1932 Bridge 2d 'OS' marginal strip of three from right, clearly showing Plate 3 dots, BW 146(OS)zc, minor stain
Lot 444		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $90 1932 Bridge 2d and 3d optd 'OS', 'JOHN ASH' imprint blocks of four
Lot 445		Estimate: $350T 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 446		Estimate: $100 1932 6d Large Kookaburra neat solo franking tied by Lismore (N.S.W.) cds to 1932 (16 Sep) registered cover to France, also KGV 2d 1933 to Canada, BCOF set to 1/- on philatelic cover, and PNG 1952 and 1965 FDC's (5 items)
Lot 447		Estimate: $60 Realised Price : $55 1934 Victoria Centenary Perf 10½ set
Lot 448		Estimate: $100T Realised Price : $75 1934 Victoria Centenary Perf 10½ set on individual covers cancelled at 6th Australian Philatelic Exhibition, the 1/- registered, odd blemish (3)
Lot 449		Estimate: $250 Realised Price : $190 1934 Victoria Centenary Perf 10½ 1/- Black, gutter block of four
Lot 450		Estimate: $75 Realised Price : $75 1934 Victoria Centenary Perf 11½ set
Lot 451		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $90 1934 Victoria Centenary Perf 11½, 1/- gutter pair
Lot 452		Estimate: $60 Realised Price : $46 1934 Macarthur set, incl 2d Dark Hills (4)
Lot 453		Estimate: $60T Realised Price : $46 1934 1/6d Hermes No Watermark, marginal example
Lot 454		Estimate: $50 Realised Price : $38 1935 ANZAC 1/- Black
Lot 455		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $150 1935 ANZAC 1/- + 9d Kangaroo tied by Air Mail Sydney cds to 1935 (26 Mar) cover to Holland. Fine usage of scarce stamp on cover
Lot 456		Estimate: $200 1935 Silver Jubilee 2/- Violet, block of four
Lot 457		Estimate: $160 Realised Price : $120 1936 South Australia Centenary 1/- Green, gutter block of ten, fresh
Lot 458		Estimate: $450 1936 South Australia Centenary 1/- Green, large block of 30, minor separation, well centred and fresh
Lot 459		Estimate: $80 1937-49 Perf 13½ x 14 KGVI 1½d Maroon, block of twelve (4x3) on 1940 (6 Jun) cover to London, re-addressed on arrival, censor-tape and cachets at left, minor cover fault. Unusually large multiple of this franking
Lot 460		Estimate: $400 Realised Price : $340 1937-49 KGVI 3d Blue Die I, marginal block of twelve (4x3), fresh unmounted
Lot 461		Estimate: $50 Realised Price : $38 1938 Robes Thick paper £1, well centred used pair
Lot 462		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $230 1938 Robes Thick paper £1, corner 'JOHN ASH' imprint block of four
Lot 463		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $75 1938-49 Robes Thin paper set, fine (3)
Lot 464		Estimate: $180 1938-49 Robes Thin paper 10/-, block of four
Lot 465		Estimate: $600 Realised Price : $650 1937-49 Perf 15 x 14 QE 1d Maroon, KGVI 1½d Green, 2d Bright Purple, 3d Purple-Brown and Surcharges set (3) tied by Sydney machine-cancel (10 Dec 1941) to plain FDC addressed to 'Stamp Counter/G.P.O./Sydney', the 3d placed too far to left to receive machine and cancelled following day by hand-applied datestamp. Rare to find the seven new issues on one cover
Lot 466		Estimate: $800T 1937-49 KGVI 2d Scarlet Die II, gutter block of four 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 467		Estimate: $100T 1937-49 Perf 15 x 14 6d Kookaburra, lower left corner "No Imprint" block of four, minor bends, BW 203zh
Lot 468		Estimate: $100 1940 6d A.I.F. + 6d Kookaburra 'JOHN ASH' imprint pair on 1941 (16 Apr) airmail cover to England tied by Melbourne cancel, censor tape and cachet at right
Lot 469		Estimate: $400 Realised Price : $300 1948-56 No Watermark 2/- Crocodile, corner blocks of 16 (4) from each corner (64)
Lot 470		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $190 1949 FDC 2½d Forrest block of four affixed to PMG Dept registered OHMS envelope Sydney to USA
Lot 471		Estimate: $60 1950-51 KGVI 3d Scarlet complete booklet plate sheet of 144, one row with crease, marginal markings at top
Lot 472		Estimate: $150 1950 FDC 2½d Stamp Centenary block of four affixed to PMG Dept OHMS envelope Sydney to USA
Lot 473		Estimate: $60 Realised Price : $46 1952-65 No Watermark 2/6d Aborigine Emergency printing, marginal block of four
Lot 474		Estimate: $250 1952-65 No Watermark 2/6d Aborigine Emergency printing, corner Authority imprint block of eight (4x2), BW 267za
Lot 475		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $230 1954 3½d Red Cross upper marginal block of 6 showing spectacular variety 'red (cross) misplaced to right', cutting into globe, faint tone. A block of 4 in our General Sale No. 4 realized AU$375. Scarce
Lot 476		Estimate: $125T 1956 Olympics unaddressed souvenir covers (3) bearing 4d tied by different pictorial cds's, signed in biro by 'Emil Zatopek', 'Guio Dordoni' and 'A Rodolfo Consolini'
Lot 477		Estimate: $125 1959 4d Post Office Anniversary affixed to Post Office souvenir presentation card, cancelled FDI at Clarence St
Lot 478		Estimate: $60 Realised Price : $50 1963 QEII 5d Green block of 18 (6x3) from top of sheet, showing Plate -1- with dashes
Lot 479		Estimate: $175 Realised Price : $135 1963-65 Navigators 4/- (3), 5/- to £1 unmounted; 4/-, 7/6d to £2 used and £1 opt 'SPECIMEN', lightly mounted (13)
Lot 480		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $105 1963-65 Navigators set 4/- to £2 (6)
Lot 481		Estimate: $100T Realised Price : $75 1963-65 Navigators set 4/- to £2 (6)
Lot 482		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $95 1963-65 Navigators 4/- to £2, both papers of 10/- and £1 (8)
Lot 483		Estimate: $80 Realised Price : $60 1963-65 Navigators 10/- Flinders, white paper block of four
Lot 484		Estimate: $300T 1963-65 Navigators 7/6d to £2 optd SPECIMEN, mounted (4). Retail AU$425
Lot 485		Estimate: $175 Realised Price : $160 1964 Guillaux 5d, upper left corner block of 20 (folded), variety 'Re-entry to second "A" of AUSTRALIA and back of fuselage', ACSC 423d. [This variety seems only to appear on sheets distributed in South Australia and is rare in positional pieces]
Lot 486		Estimate: $125T 1966-68 selection of £SD stamps used after introduction of Decimal Currency (8, one a registered metered impression) and £SD stamps in combination with Decimal stamps (15, seven registered, one certified), commercial and philatelic usages, good range of franking combinations (23). Scarce material [£SD stamps were valid for two years from 14 February 1966]