AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, KANGAROO ISSUES, 1913 FIRST WATERMARK

Lot 203		Estimate: $300 1d Red Die I (trimmed perfs) affixed to 1913 (23 Nov) hand coloured illustrated 'Appleby' cover Newcarnie to England, depicting young woman
Lot 204		Estimate: $300 1d Red Die II pair affixed to 1913 (24 Oct) hand coloured illustrated 'Appleby' cover (missing flap) Newcarnie to England, depicting comical man diving off a pier with caption above 'Here I come! am going to swim it.'
Lot 205		Estimate: $300 1d Red Die II pair affixed to 1913 (Dec) hand coloured illustrated 'Appleby' cover (blemishes, missing side flap) Newcarnie to England, depicting a woman wearing a shawl
Lot 206		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $160 2d Grey premium quality MUH
Lot 207		Estimate: $1,500 3d Die I, Plate Proof pair in Black on unwatermarked blue wove paper, BW 12PP(1), apparently from the printer's make-ready proofs, very faint bend at left, otherwise extremely fine and one of few known proofs without major faults. Very few multiples exist
Lot 208		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $240 1/- Emerald 'WATERMARK INVERTED', postally used at Stock Exchange Melbourne, fine and very scarce, BW32a. Cat AU$400 for postally used
Lot 209		Estimate: $25,000 5/- Grey and Yellow, the unique mint pair from lower left corner showing 'DOUBLY PRINTED FRAME PLATE', with a second impression of the frame plate 5mm above the other, BW 42c. [The similar variety on a Second Wmk 5/-, of which four examples are recorded, realised AU$24000 in 2007]
Lot 210		Estimate: $500 5/- Grey and Yellow, lightly mounted
Lot 211		Estimate: $650 Realised Price : $650 10/- Grey and Pink commercially used with Registered Sydney datestamp
Lot 212		Estimate: $500 Realised Price : $460 10/- Grey and Pink handstamped 'Specimen', strong colours and lightly mounted