AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, KGVI AND QEII £SD ISSUES

Lot 433		Estimate: $300 1937-49 KGVI 3d Blue Die II unsurfaced paper 'JOHN ASH' imprint pair, variety 'Ink stripping - white face and leaves', hinge remains in selvedge, BW 194c
Lot 434		Estimate: $80 Realised Price : $90 1937 N.S.W. Sesquicentenary 9d Purple punctured 'G/NSW' sideways. Rare
Lot 435		Estimate: $350 1938 Robes Thick paper 5/- + 3d Blue Die II on plain registered typed address FDC at Sydney 1.4.38
Lot 436		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $170 1938-49 Robes Thick paper 10/- corner 'JOHN ASH' imprint block of four, superb centring, fresh unmounted
Lot 437		Estimate: $250 1938-49 Robes Thick paper £1 pair tied by Bendigo cds to 1945 (25 Jul) Bank tag addressed to Melbourne
Lot 438		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $120 1938-49 Robes Thick paper £1, forged 'SPECIMEN' overprint, unmounted
Lot 439		Estimate: $450 Realised Price : $525 1938-49 Robes Thin paper £1 corner Authority imprint block of four, three units unmounted, superb centring
Lot 440		Estimate: $250 Realised Price : $230 1938-49 Robes Thin paper £1 corner Authority imprint block of four, unused, very well centred
Lot 441		Estimate: $500 Realised Price : $480 1937-49 KGVI Coil perforation Trial Testers in Scarlet, strip of four. Very scarce
Lot 442		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $110 1937-49 Perf 15x14 6d Kookaburra corner 'No Imprint' block of four, BW 203zj
Lot 443		Estimate: $200 1942-46 KGVI 2d Mauve Wmkd Coil perf pair, with portion of Authority imprint attached to '960' coil starter in red, odd tone. Scarce as such
Lot 444		Estimate: $125 1942-46 KGVI 2½d Scarlet marginal, variety 'White face', BW 230c, normal block for comparison
Lot 445		Estimate: $500 Realised Price : $625 c.1945 Post Office presentation folder (minor stains) containing 19 KGVI stamps CTO, 10/- and £1 Robes optd 'SPECIMEN' unmounted
Lot 446		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $145 1946 Peace 2½d No Wmk. Cat AU$150
Lot 447		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $240 1946 Mitchell 2½d marginal 'Imperforate pair', tone on one. Cat AU$500
Lot 448		Estimate: $600 Realised Price : $460 1946 Mitchell 2½d marginal 'Imperforate block of four', insignificant gum bends. Cat AU$1000
Lot 449		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $125 1949-50 Arms 5/- corner Authority and 'No Imprint' blocks of four, unmounted
Lot 450		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $75 1949-50 Arms 5/- corner 'No Imprint' block of four, unmounted
Lot 451		Estimate: $750 Realised Price : $625 1949-50 Arms 10/- block of six, 5/- Cattle block of 13 (originally 16, 3 units did not survive journey), pair and single, and 2/6d Aborigine tied by Adelaide cds to 1964 (18 Feb) parcel-wrapping front to U.K. Remarkable commercial franking, possible record for both 5/- and 10/- (late use, replaced by 10/- Flinders in the following week). 70 x 2/3d ½oz airmail rate
Lot 452		Estimate: $350 1949-50 Arms £1 Blue on plain registered written address FDC at '28NO 9' Barmera, BW 270y
Lot 453		Estimate: $450 Realised Price : $525 1949-50 Arms £2 corner Authority imprint block of four, two units variety 'Roller flaw below 'E' of ‘POSTAGE’ ', BW 271zb
Lot 454		Estimate: $500 Realised Price : $380 1949-50 Arms £2, £1 (3, incl corner pair) and 10/-, together with 1951 Federation frankings (various), etc, tied by G.P.O. Sydney cds to 1951 (1 May) registered parcel-wrapping airmail front (small portion excised) to U.K. The addressee was a new issue wholesaler and it is likely the parcel originally contained a large quantity of Federation stamps issued day of sending. Remarkable franking, £2 very rare on postal article
Lot 455		Estimate: $1,750 1951 KGVI 2½d Scarlet Authority imprint gutter block of eight showing portion of Plate No. 2, tiny stain & hinge in selvedge, stamps unmounted. Cat AU$4000
Lot 456		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $75 1950 2½d Stamp Centenary FDC block of four affixed to PMG Dept OHMS envelope Sydney to USA
Lot 457		Estimate: $125 1951 KGVI 3d Scarlet Thin paper, marginal block of four, BW 251a. Cat AU$300
Lot 458		Estimate: $60 Realised Price : $46 1952-65 No Wmk 2/6d Aborigine Emergency printing, block of four. 2005 BW Certificate
Lot 459		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $75 1953 3d Tasmanian Stamp Centenary strip of three on previously unrecorded trilingual illustrated FDC used Sydney to Belgium, tiny edge tone
Lot 460		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $75 1953 3d Tasmanian Stamp Centenary strip of three on previously unrecorded trilingual illustrated FDC used Sydney to Belgium, tiny edge tone
Lot 461		Estimate: $125T Realised Price : $95 1954 3½d Red Cross Plate No. '-1-' (with dashes), lower right corner block of four, BW 312za, Cat AU$200
Lot 462		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $95 1954 3½d Red Cross Plate No. '-2-' , lower right corner block of four, BW 312ze
Lot 463		Estimate: $125T 1954 3½d Red Cross Plate '-3-', lower left corner block of nine with wide selvedge, BW 312zh
Lot 464		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $95 1954 3½d Red Cross Plate '3', bottom left corner block of four, BW 312zj. Cat AU$200
Lot 465		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $230 1954 3½d Red Cross Plate No. two ‘dots’, bottom left corner block of four, BW 312zp
Lot 466		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $115 1957 QEII 10d Blue, upper and lower right corner blocks of six showing 'CENTRE OF WORK' engraved in reverse, BW 322z,za
Lot 467		Estimate: $200 1959-63 QEII 3d Green Coil perforation marginal block of twelve (3x4) from left, showing Plate No. ‘5-‘ with lines after, BW 350zg, hinged in selvedge only
Lot 468		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $75 1959-64 Animals 8d Tiger Cat corner block of six with 'Retouched shading right of animal's head - State II' and ' '8d' weak, with shading above retouched', BW 358(II)sa,t
Lot 469		Estimate: $100T 1960 5d Girl Guides, 'Offset'
Lot 470		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $120 1961-64 5/- Cattle White paper, well centred
Lot 471		Estimate: $150 1963-65 QEII 5d Green Booklet pane on 'WSC' illustrated FDC, gummed address label
Lot 472		Estimate: $60 Realised Price : $70 1963-65 Navigators £2 King, unmounted
Lot 473		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $250 1963-65 Navigators 10/-, £1 and £2 optd 'SPECIMEN', very lightly mounted (3)
Lot 474		Estimate: $600 1965 5d Hargrave, error 'Purple (value) omitted', SG 379a, BW 433c, unmounted