Unusual range of commercially used blocks of four including First Wmk ½d (2), 1d (2), plus blocks of six (2) and eight, 2d, 3d (3), 6d, 9d and 1/-; Third Wmk 2d, 2½d (3), 3d (3), 9d (2), 1/- (3); Small Mult Wmk 1/- (3) and C of A Wmk 2/-, some faults as to be expected (30 blocks). Virtually impossible to duplicate
Lot 250
Estimate: $150
Realised Price : $160
Selection comprising Third Wmk 6d Chestnut punctured 'OS' part Harrison imprint single, Small Mult Wmk 9d Violet and C of A Wmk 6d Chestnut 'JOHN ASH' imprint pairs (5)
Lot 251
Estimate: $400
2/- Maroon range on leaves comprising Third Wmk (6), punctured 'OS' (105, incl block of four, few pairs), Small Mult Wmk (5), punctured 'OS' (4), C of A Wmk (10), fair/fine, some parcel cancels (140). Cat AU$4730
Lot 252
Estimate: $800
Realised Price : $600
Officials: Old-time approval book with First Wmk large 'OS' to 1/-, small 'OS' to 2/- (no 2½d), Third Wmk 2½d, 'OS/NSW' First Wmk to 1/- (no 2½d), Third Wmk 2½d, C of A Wmk 10/-, few KGV etc, nearly all used, some faults (45). Retail around AU$2500