AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, KANGAROO ISSUES, FIRST WATERMARK

Lot 95		Estimate: $200 First Watermark: ½d, 1d, 2d and 3d Die I, all Watermark Inverted with c.d.s. cancels, fine examples. BW cat AU$410 (4)
Lot 96		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $150 Punctured Large 'OS' ½d, 1d (Dies I and II), 2d, 3d Die I, 4d, 5d, 6d, 9d, 1/- and 2/- generally fine, mixed centering and 2/- with missing perf at top right corner (11)
Lot 97		Estimate: $80 ½d Green horizontal pair from base of sheet, left unit variety 'Retouch to Shading Over First N of PENNY' (1L58), faint vertical crease through right unit. BW 1(1)d, cat AU$100+
Lot 98		Estimate: $900 ½d Green 'No Monogram' strip of 3 from left corner, few separated perfs and mounted in selvedge only, fine. BW 1(1)z, cat AU$1250
Lot 99		Estimate: $30 ½d Green variety 'ROSTAGE' (2L12), fluffy perfs fine used. BW 1(2)e, cat AU$50
Lot 100		Estimate: $35 Realised Price : $26 ½d Green variety 'ROSTAGE' (2L12) in used pair showing portion of gutter at right, fine used cancelled c.d.s. BW 1(2)e, cat AU$50
Lot 101		Estimate: $600 1d Kangaroo Die II Imperforate Plate Proof in Red on Thick Buff Manilla Paper, horizontal pair from the Right Pane of Sheet D showing marginal rule in gutter at left, typical minor creases and of very fine appearance. BW 3PP(1), cat AU$1500
Lot 102		Estimate: $80 Realised Price : $60 1d Red Die I variety 'ROSTAGE' (Plate B, L1), MUH corner example, light toning in right selvedge. BW 2(B)d, cat AU$100+
Lot 103		Estimate: $70 1d Red Die II variety 'Two Tasmanias' (Plate E, L25), ironed out horizontal crease, neat c.d.s. cancel. BW 3(E)d, cat AU$150
Lot 104		Estimate: $50 Realised Price : $48 1d Red Die I pair (lower left corner defect) cancelled fine 'LHI' obliterator of Lord Howe Island, and Die II strip of 3 cancelled superb boxed 'LOOSE SHIP LETTER', scarce cancellations
Lot 105		Estimate: $70 2½d Indigo very fine with slight horizontal bend, large part original gum. BW cat AU$100
Lot 106		Estimate: $120 3d Olive Die I very fine with large part original gum. BW cat AU$450
Lot 107		Estimate: $300 6d Ultramarine punctured 'OS/NSW', gum toning down right side, MUH. BW cat AU$750 for unpunctured
Lot 108		Estimate: $70 6d Ultramarine CTO DE 3 13 from collector sets, also ½d with brown mark at centre top, large part original gum. BW 11,17wb, cat AU$130 (2)
Lot 109		Estimate: $75 6d Ultramarine variety 'White Flaw off W.A. Coast' (1R55), faint tone spot at lower right and no gum. BW 17(1)e, cat AU$550 for M
Lot 110		Estimate: $120 1/- Green 'Watermark Inverted' commercially used with postmark free of central design, centred top left, with a few wrinkles and small perf fault at lower right, however very scarce. BW 30a, cat AU$500
Lot 111		Estimate: $275 Realised Price : $210 1/- Green Punctured Large OS, superb for this with large part original gum and well-centred. BW 30b, cat AU$600
Lot 112		Estimate: $750 1/- Green Punctured 'OS/NSW' fine MUH. BW cat AU$1500 as unpunctured
Lot 113		Estimate: $250 2/- Brown fresh with large part original gum, centred slightly to lower left. BW cat AU$650
Lot 114		Estimate: $120 2/- Brown CTO DE 3 13 from collector sets, centred to top with short perf at top and no gum. BW 35wb, cat AU$300
Lot 115		Estimate: $750 5/- Grey and Yellow fine and lightly hinged, centred lower right. BW cat AU$900
Lot 116		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $75 5/- Grey and Yellow cancelled Brisbane c.d.s. 16 JUN 14, three short perfs at top left
Lot 117		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $140 5/- Grey and Yellow cancelled Late Fee (Vic) c.d.s. OC 13, fine