AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, 1936-52 KING GEORGE VI ISSUES

Lot 435		Estimate: $175T Realised Price : $135 c.1937 Essays of KGVI Head in purple on gummed, unwatermarked paper matching perf or imperf marginal pairs; also in maroon perf block of four
Lot 436		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $240 1937-49 KGVI 3d Blue Die I unmounted (8) and mounted (1), also another six unmounted with crease at right (15)
Lot 437		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $230 1937-49 KGVI 3d Blue Die I 'JOHN ASH' imprint block of four, stamps unmounted
Lot 438		Estimate: $300 1937-49 KGVI 3d Blue Die II unsurfaced paper 'JOHN ASH' imprint pair, variety 'Ink stripping, white face and leaves', BW 194c, stamps unmounted
Lot 439		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $230 1937-49 QE 1d Green Die II, coil strip of six with join, BW 182bh. Cat AU$525
Lot 440		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $95 1937-49 QE 1d Maroon Perf 15x14 coil perforation (22 pairs). Retail AU$440
Lot 441		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $140 1937-49 KGVI 1½d Green tied by Naracoorte (S.A.) 10 DE 41 cds (a little feint, although definite) to plain FDC. Cat AU$500
Lot 442		Estimate: $1,250 1937-49 KGVI 2d Scarlet Die II Plate No. '4' gutter block from top of sheet, BW 188zca. Cat AU$2000
Lot 443		Estimate: $100T Realised Price : $75 1937-49 6d Kookaburra Perf 15x14, lower left cnr 'No Imprint' block of four, BW 203zh, minor bends
Lot 444		Estimate: $400 Realised Price : $300 1937 N.S.W. Sesquicentenary 2d upper left cnr Plate No. '1' block of four, minor tones, BW 175z
Lot 445		Estimate: $400 1942-46 QE 1½d Green tied by Rozelle (N.S.W.) 1 DE 42 cds to neat plain FDC. Scarce. Cat AU$800
Lot 446		Estimate: $350 1942-46 QE 1½d Green marginal block of six, four units with 'Misplaced vertical perforations', probably due to pre-printing paper fold. Spectacular
Lot 447		Estimate: $400 1942-46 KGVI 2½d Scarlet marginal block, variety 'White face', BW 230c, with normal block for comparison
Lot 448		Estimate: $200T 1946 Mitchell 2½d 'Imperforate' corner pair, usual minor gum creasing
Lot 449		Estimate: $150 1948-56 Wmkd 2/- Crocodile vertical marginal pair, upper unit with pre-printing paper fold resulting in void area
Lot 450		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $180 1948-56 Wmkd 2/- Crocodile vertical pair, both units with pre-printing paper fold resulting in void area
Lot 451		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $140 1948-56 Wmkd 2/- Crocodile, Thin paper block of four, BW 263a
Lot 452		Estimate: $50 Realised Price : $38 1949-50 Arms 5/- Carmine on illustrated FDC, cancelled at Albury
Lot 453		Estimate: $400 Realised Price : $300 1949-50 Arms 5/- Carmine, Thin paper marginal block of four
Lot 454		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $75 1949-50 Arms 10/- Purple, fresh block of four, unmounted
Lot 455		Estimate: $500 Realised Price : $400 1949-50 Arms £2 Green, cnr By Authority imprint block of four, three units unmounted including unit with 'Roller flaw'. Cat AU$820
Lot 456		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $120 1948-56 No Wmk ½d Kangaroo coil perf strip of three with variety 'Foggy hills retouch', BW 180bg,ga, SG 228cb. Cat £160
Lot 457		Estimate: $325 1948-56 No Wmk ½d Kangaroo, variety 'Offset', BW 180c, fine
Lot 458		Estimate: $1,500 1951 KGVI 2½d Scarlet imprint gutter block of eight showing portion of Plate No. '2', tiny stain and hinge in selvedge, stamps unmounted. Cat AU$4000
Lot 459		Estimate: $125T Realised Price : $95 1951 QE 1½d Green block on unaddressed OHMS FDC cancelled at Sydney, handstamped 'FIRST DAY COVER' in red
Lot 460		Estimate: $500 Realised Price : $380 1951 KGVI 3d Scarlet Thin paper, lower left cnr block of 16, BW 251a. Cat AU$1200
Lot 461		Estimate: $60 Realised Price : $46 1952-65 No Wmk 2/6d Aborigine Emergency printing block of four. 2005 BW Certificate
Lot 462		Estimate: $500 B.C.O.F. 1946-48 5/- Robes Thin paper block of four, lightly mounted at top, light crease in lower pair, upper left unit showing 'Deformed 'B' in overprint'