AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, KING GEORGE V ISSUES, C OF A WMK.

Lot 167		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $170 ½d Orange shades, selection comprising singles (4), Plate 8 upper right corner block of 4 with \\\\\\\'Double perfs\\\\\\\' in top selvedge and variety \\\\\\\'Cut in right wattles retouched\\\\\\\'; Plate 9 \\\\\\\'JOHN ASH\\\\\\\' imprint block of 4, opt OS corner block of 9 and CTO block of 30 with misaligned perfs showing \\\\\\\'White flaw in left side of crown\\\\\\\' and \\\\\\\'Hollow \\\\\\\"S\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\', (52)
Lot 168		Estimate: $75 Realised Price : $80 1d Green group comprising singles (6, incl pair with inverted wmk),\\\\\\\'JOHN ASH\\\\\\\' imprint block of eight (3, one with lines); opt OS (8) incl gutter pair showing \\\\\\\"Ferns\\\\\\\" - retouched, used single with \\\\\\\'Hollow \\\\\\\"S\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\', all but one unmounted mint (38)
Lot 169		Estimate: $400 Realised Price : $500 1/4d Greenish Blue, marginal block of four with variety \\\\\\\'Retouched thick \\\\\\\"1\\\\\\\" at right\\\\\\\', BW 131ma, Cat $850