AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, DECIMAL ISSUES

Lot 775		Estimate: $750 1966-73 QEII 5c Blue, strong \'Offset\' on reverse, BW 444c, upper left corner block of 24 (8x3). Cat AU$1800. Scarce in such a large multiple
Lot 776		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $115 1966 Navigators 75c to $4 optd 'SPECIMEN', the 75c and $1 being 15mm types, unmounted (4). Cat AU$330
Lot 777		Estimate: $300 1966 Navigators 75c to $4 optd 'SPECIMEN', five sets, fresh unmounted (20)
Lot 778		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $160 1966 Navigators 50c corner block of 12 with Plate No. ‘1’, 75c Plate No. ‘3’ at top (2, one partial) and base blocks of 10, $1 Plate No. ‘3’ at base (3, two gutter blocks of four and eight, the former partial only), 75c to $4 optd 'SPECIMEN' ** and Presentation folder 1c to 50c CTO and 75c to $4 optd 'SPECIMEN'
Lot 779		Estimate: $250 Realised Price : $230 1973-74 Gemstones, 8c Opal, error 'Ultramarine omitted', BW 644cd, marginal, with normal for comparison
Lot 780		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $150 1975 I.W.Y. 10c block of four, variety 'Aniline Purple ink', BW 692c, also 1989-99 75c Netball marginal showing 'Deep Lilac doubly printed', BW 1392c
Lot 781		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $150 1975 I.W.Y. 10c highly distinctive 'Aniline purple ink', BW 692c, block of four on Post Office FDC serviced at Bankstown (N.S.W.), with normal mint block for comparison
Lot 782		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $150 1975 Wildflower 45c, upper left corner block of four, variety 'Green-Grey misplaced 2mm downwards', BW 727ci
Lot 783		Estimate: $500 1977 Silver Jubilee 18c, marginal interpane 'Imperforate' block of four showing colour controls, BW 765ba, no gum as issued
Lot 784		Estimate: $250 Realised Price : $190 1977 Silver Jubilee 45c, Imperforate Plate Proof marginal pair on thick gummed paper, BW 766PP(1). Cat AU$500
Lot 785		Estimate: $1,000 Realised Price : $750 1978-84 Birds, 20c Little Grebe, marginal strip of ten, upper two units with error 'Black partly omitted', BW 805cg. Cat AU$2000
Lot 786		Estimate: $1,000 Realised Price : $750 1978 20c National Stamp Week, positional vertical block of ten (2x5), variety on upper two rows 'Green doubly printed', lower two rows, 'Green trebly printed' and centre units 'Green doubly printed at top and trebly printed at base'. A new discovery of a BW 823c variant and more prominent than the other known examples
Lot 787		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $200 1981-82 24c Thylacine, interpane 'Imperforate pair', BW 902ba, usual slight wrinkles
Lot 788		Estimate: $500 1986 Christmas 36c, positional strip of five with portion of colour controls at top, showing 'Misplaced perforations' resulting in portion of design being void on top unit, lower units with portion of design from base at top, with normal single for comparison. Spectacular