AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, KANGAROO ISSUES, 1915-28 THIRD WATERMARK
Lot 20
Estimate: $10,000T
Realised Price : $7,500
2½d Indigo, variety 'Missing "1" in fraction', cancellation clear of variety, insignficant faint stain on reverse mentioned only for accuracy. Ten examples recorded, this being the best example offered in the last few years. 1958 RPSL Certificate
Lot 21
Estimate: $600T
Realised Price : $600
1/- Emerald Die 2B, Watermark Sideways, upper left corner strip of six with variety 'Broken top frame at left', BW 33aae
Lot 22
Estimate: $600
Realised Price : $500
1/- Green Die IIB Perforated OS, upper left corner block of eight (4x2) from right pane. Fresh and fine
Lot 23
Estimate: $1,250T
Realised Price : $1,350
5/- Grey and Yellow 'JOHN ASH' imprint pair, RP55 with variety 'White flaw off N.S.W. coast', very fresh, BW 44zg
Lot 24
Estimate: $1,400T
Realised Price : $1,300
10/- Grey and Pink, a superbly centred example. A gem
Lot 25
Estimate: $1,000T
Realised Price : $800
10/- Grey and Pink pair, [pos.52] with variety 'Kangaroo's foot broken and pointed tail', BW 48Ai, slight separation. Very fresh and fine
Lot 26
Estimate: $1,500T
Realised Price : $1,700
10/- Grey and Deep Aniline Pink, Watermark Inverted, BW 48Ba. Very fine
Lot 27
Estimate: $8,000
Realised Price : $7,000
10/- Grey and Pale Pink showing 'Partial triple impression of the Frame Plate', uncatalogued in Brusden-White, which lists 'Double print only'. This variety thus being a 'Double Kiss print' and unique. 2003 RPSV Certificate
Lot 28
Estimate: $2,000
Realised Price : $2,300
10/- Grey and Pink Perforated 'OS', block of four, fresh and fine. A rare multiple Provenance: Ex Australia Post Archival sale
Lot 29
Estimate: $2,500T
Realised Price : $2,400
£1 Brown and Blue, small hinge remain, very well centred example. Rarely encountered so fine and a stamp with superb eye appeal
Lot 30
Estimate: $75,000
Realised Price : $67,500
£2 Purple-Black and Rose Perforated 'OS', THE UNIQUE 'T.S. HARRISON' IMPRINT BLOCK OF FOUR. [Brusden-White records five mint Harrison imprint blocks, one being in The Royal Collection, with this item the only block perforated OS]. One of the key Kangaroo imprint blocks and an outstanding exhibition item
