Click here to return to the Millennium Philatelic Auctions home page

Sale No. 81

Keyword Search of Lot Descriptions:

Search by Lot Number:
 



.... Sale 81 Unsold Lots now open for purchases!....
    Millennium Philatelic Auctions Search

      Internet General Sale No. 81

    • All amounts are in Australian dollars.
    • Lots with a "T" after the Estimate are subject to GST of 10% on the Reserve Price.
           Overseas buyers are exempt from paying this charge.
    • Purchase Prices include the Buyer''s premium of 16.5% (including GST).
    • Realised Prices do not include the Buyer''s Premium (and GST if applicable).

       



    To purchase a Lot, please click the link under the Lot number.

    [ Symbols and Codes ]

    AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, KING GEORGE V SIDEFACE ISSUES, SINGLE WATERMARK

    Lot 461
    **/* ]
    Estimate: $200 Purchase Price : $175

    ½d Green Electro 2 'CA' monogram block of 6 (R52-54/58-60), R58 'Vertical Scratch over Emu's Back' not present, gum a little toned but fine appearance and five units MUH. BW 63(2)zc, cat AU$425+

     

    Lot 462
    O ]
    Estimate: $800 Purchase Price : $699

    ½d Pale Green Electro 3 variety 'Crack Through S.W. Corner' (3L58), a late state, fine used and cancelled Rockhampton machine. BW 63(3)o, cat AU$2000

     

    Lot 463
    SOLD
    * ]
    Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $75

    ½d Green Electro 4 'JBC' monogram pair, large part toned gum. BW 63(4)za, cat AU$325+

     

    Lot 464
    O ]
    Estimate: $350 Purchase Price : $315

    ½d Pale Emerald Single-line Perf 14.2 cancelled Melbourne cds 4 SE 17, a very late date. Few short perfs, but a presentable example of this scarce stamp. BW 64, cat AU$900

     

    Lot 465
    **/* ]
    Estimate: $220 Purchase Price : $199

    ½d Orange Electro 8 Harrison imprint pair with variety 'Lower End of Left Fraction Bar Thickened' (8L60), and Electro 9 Harrison imprint block of 4 with variety 'Break in Top Frame Left of Crown' (9L60), both light gum toning. pair with few separated perfs, stamps are MUH. BW cat AU$700 for two blocks of 4 (6)

     

    Lot 466
    O ]
    Estimate: $120 Purchase Price : $105

    1d Red Single Line Perf fine used and plated as Pane III/55, with Vadas Certificate

     

    Lot 467
    O ]
    Estimate: $140 Purchase Price : $123

    1d Red Single Line Perf fine used on piece dated 14SE14, plated as Pane IV/18, with Vadas Certificate

     

    Lot 468
    SOLD
    O ]
    Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $170

    1d Red Panes I to VIII plated duplicated range in stockbook, all identified and including most catalogue listed flaws plus a wide range of minor varieties, mostly Smooth Paper printings, there is also some shade and postmark interest. The condition is fine to very fine, a good lot (363)

          

    Lot 469
    SOLD
    C ]
    Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $115

    1d Red Smooth Paper 'CA' monogram, centered left with rough perfs, large part toned gum. BW 71(3)zc, cat AU$500

     

    Lot 470
    SOLD
    O ]
    Estimate: $50 Realised Price : $48

    1d Red Smooth Paper Die I-II used block of 4 cancelled Tenterfield cds, some perf separation at left and upper left unit toned on reverse

     

    Lot 471
    O ]
    Estimate: $150 Purchase Price : $134

    1d Red Smooth Paper Die II with Watermark Inverted, with light machine cancel clear of Die II spur, plated as II/32, BW cat AU$325

     

    Lot 472
    **/* ]
    Estimate: $150 Purchase Price : $134

    1d Red Smooth Paper marginal vertical pair with varieties 'Wattle Line' (Pane VII/37) and 'Flaw Under Neck' (Pane VII/37) additionally with 'Watermark Inverted', a scarce combination positional piece, lower unit unmounted, some gum toning. BW 71(4)a/f,h, cat AU$150++

     

    Lot 473
    * ]
    Estimate: $500 Purchase Price : $443

    1d Carmine-red Smooth Paper variety 'NY Joined' (Pane VIII/25), lightly hinged with large part slightly toned OG, a very scarce flaw. BW 71(4)o, cat AU$1250

     

    Lot 474
    O ]
    Estimate: $200 Purchase Price : $175

    1d Red Smooth Paper variety 'NY Joined' (Pane VIII/25), small lower left corner crease, with cds cancel. BW 71(4)o, cat AU$500

     

    Lot 475
    O ]
    Estimate: $200 Purchase Price : $175

    1d Red Smooth Paper variety 'NY Joined' (Pane VIII/25), blunt upper left corner, cancelled Melbourne cds, 23 SP 20. BW 71(4)o, cat AU$500

     

    Lot 476
    **/* ]
    Estimate: $450 Purchase Price : $397

    1d Carmine-red Smooth Paper Plate 4 Harrison one-line imprint pair showing 'RA Joined' at L60, tiny black dot on right-hand unit, otherwise fine and mounted in selvedge only. BW 71(2)zi, cat AU$1800 for block of 4

     

    Lot 477
    SOLD
    **/* ]
    Estimate: $1,000 Realised Price : $750

    1d Red Smooth Paper Plate 4 Harrison one-line imprint block of 4 with varieties 'Ferns' and 'RA Joined' very fine and hinged in lower selvedge only. BW 71(4)zj, cat AU$1800+

     

    Lot 478
    C ]
    Estimate: $100 Purchase Price : $88

    1d Red Smooth Paper punctured 'OS' significantly misplaced perfs, used 1916 (12 Nov) on OHMS cover from Victoria Barracks, Sydney to Mosman

     

    Lot 479
    * ]
    Estimate: $300 Purchase Price : $268

    1d Scarlet (Aniline) Smooth Paper block of 4 with 'Watermark Inverted' large part toned gum. BW 71Ia, cat AU$1000

     

    Lot 480
    * ]
    Estimate: $800 Purchase Price : $699

    1d Scarlet Aniline Smooth Paper (G18) 'CA' monogram strip of 3 from Plate 4 (State 1 - 3mm below marginal line), vertical perfs reinforced with hinges, large part OG and of fine appearance. BW 71I(4)ze, cat AU$3500

     

    Lot 481
    O ]
    Estimate: $120 Purchase Price : $105

    1d Brick (Pale Terra Cotta) Smooth Paper (G25) fine used with March 1918 cds, much scarcer without 'OS' puncture, with 2023 Drury Certificate. BW 71Q, cat AU$375

     

    Lot 482
    O ]
    Estimate: $90 Purchase Price : $82

    1d Brick (Pale Terra Cotta) Smooth Paper (G25) fine with Melbourne November 1917 cancel, much scarcer without 'OS' puncture, and with 2023 Drury Certificate. BW 71Q, cat AU$375

     

    Lot 483
    SOLD
    O ]
    Estimate: $80 Realised Price : $70

    1d Salmon Smooth Paper (G26) fine used cancelled Essendon cds 22DE17, plated as Pane VIII/25 State 2 prior to appearance of 'NY Joined' flaw, scarce shade/plated variety combination. With 2023 Drury Certificate for vshade (BW 71R)

     

    Lot 484
    O ]
    Estimate: $120 Purchase Price : $105

    1d Rosine Smooth Paper (G69) plated as Pane VI/60, scarce shade/plated variety combination, with 2023 Drury Certificate. BW 71U, cat AU$100

     

    Lot 485
    O ]
    Estimate: $100 Purchase Price : $88

    1d Carmine-pink Smooth Paper (G29) variety 'Weeping Pearl' (Pane VII/7) fine used, with 2023 Drury Certificate. BW 71U(4)e, cat AU$250

     

    Lot 486
    ** ]
    Estimate: $1,500 Purchase Price : $1,340

    1d Carmine-rose Smooth Paper Die II 'Watermark Inverted' MUH and fine appearance, gum slightly toned. BW cat AU$2750 (see Note 21 on page 66).

     

    Lot 487
    O ]
    Estimate: $80 Purchase Price : $70

    1d Brown-red Smooth Paper (G32), a deep example of this shade fine used, with 2023 Drury Certificate. BW 71W, cat AU$150

     

    Lot 488
    O ]
    Estimate: $150 Purchase Price : $134

    1d Smooth Paper Brown-red punctured 'OS' centred left, fine with part Dandenong (Vic) cds, scarce. BW 71Wbb, cat AU$250

     

    Lot 489
    ** ]
    Estimate: $400 Purchase Price : $350

    1d Rough Paper Red Plate 1 with 'JBC' monogram very fine MUH. BW 72(1)zc, cat AU$500+

     

    Lot 490
    */O ]
    Estimate: $100 Purchase Price : $88

    1d Rough Paper Deep Scarlet Aniline (G60, BW 72A) and Deep Red Aniline (G61, BW 72B) both fine mint, also 'Intense' Blood-red (G61 var) used. BW cat AU$200+ (3)

     

    Lot 491
    SOLD
    * ]
    Estimate: $250 Realised Price : $190

    1d Pink Rough Paper (G66) part OG with heavy hinge remainder, very scarce without 'OS' puncture, and with 2023 Drury Certificate. BW 72G, cat AU$1500

     

    Lot 492
    O ]
    Estimate: $120 Purchase Price : $105

    1d Pink Rough Paper (G66) with early 'ELIGIBLES ENLIST' cancel, scarce without 'OS' puncture, fine used with 2023 Drury Certificate. BW 72G, cat AU$250

     

    Lot 493
    O ]
    Estimate: $100 Purchase Price : $88

    1d Rosine Rough Paper (G69) punctured 'OS', plated as Pane III/2 fine used, a scarce shade/plated variety combination, with 2023 Drury Certificate. BW 72Ibb, cat AU$100

     

    Lot 494
    O ]
    Estimate: $120 Purchase Price : $105

    1d Deep Rosine Rough Paper (G70) Die II fine used with 2023 Drury Certificate. BW 72J(1)i, cat AU$500

     

    Lot 495
    * ]
    Estimate: $220 Purchase Price : $199

    1d Deep Rosine Rough Paper (G70) punctured 'OS', strong colour and a difficult stamp mint, with 2023 Drury Certificate. BW 72Jbb, cat AU$800

     

    Lot 496
    SOLD
    O ]
    Estimate: $90 Realised Price : $70

    1d Damson Rough Paper (G70½) fine used with 2023 Drury Certificate. BW 72K, cat AU$200

     

    Lot 497
    O ]
    Estimate: $200 Purchase Price : $175

    1d Plum Die II Rough Paper (G71) fine used, with 2023 Drury Certificate. BW 72L(1)i, cat AU$1000

     

    Lot 498
    C ]
    Estimate: $70 Purchase Price : $65

    1d Die III Carmine-red and Deep Red shades, large part OG and lightly hinged. BW cat AU$150

     

    Lot 499
    **/* ]
    Estimate: $90 Purchase Price : $82

    1d Violet block of 4 including varieties 'Secret Mark' (Pane VIII/1) and '4th Pearl at Left in Crown Joined to Line' (Pane VII/7, partially corrected by makeready), gum toning, lower units MUH. BW 76(4)d,e, cat AU$120+

     

    Lot 500
    **/* ]
    Estimate: $80 Purchase Price : $70

    1d Violet block of 4 with varieties 'Ferns' (Pane VII/54) and 'RA of AUSTRALIA Joined' (Pane VII/60), fine with lower units unmounted. BW 76(4)ia,j, cat AU$120+

     

    Lot 501
    SOLD
    ** ]
    Estimate: $120 Realised Price : $105

    1d Violet Plate 4 Harrison imprint pair with variety 'RA Joined' (Pane VII/60), MUH toned gum. BW 76(4)z, cat AU$750 as block of 4

     

    Lot 502
    O ]
    Estimate: $60 Purchase Price : $54

    1d Green pair (Pane VII Nos. 1-2) punctured 'OS' with perforations misplaced 3mm high resulting in 'Secret Mark' variety on No. 1 missing from base of stamp. Fine used with Melbourne cds, unusual

     

    Lot 503
    **/* ]
    Estimate: $60 Purchase Price : $54

    1d Green vertical pair with varieties 'Wattle Line' (Pane VII/31) and 'Flaw Under Neck' (Pane VII/37), fine with lower unit unmounted. BW 77(4)f,h, cat AU$100+

     

    Lot 504
    **/* ]
    Estimate: $70 Purchase Price : $65

    1d Green block of 4 with varieties 'Ferns' (Pane VII/54) and 'RA of AUSTRALIA Joined' (Pane VII/60), fine with lower units unmounted. BW 77(4)ia,j, cat AU$100+

     

    Lot 505
    **/* ]
    Estimate: $100 Purchase Price : $88

    1½d Brown shades, a duplicated range in fine to very fine condition, a number MUH (24)

     

    Lot 506
    **/* ]
    Estimate: $400 Purchase Price : $350

    1½d Green Electro 16 Harrison imprint block of 8, toned gum with three units MUH. BW 88(16)z, cat AU$1750 for block of 4

     

    Lot 507
    O ]
    Estimate: $100 Purchase Price : $88

    1½d Red horizontal pair, right unit Electro 17 variety 'Cracked Electro Through Base of Emu's Feet to E of POSTAGE' (17R26), variety unit both corner crease and further creases on left stamp. BW 89(17)r, cat AU$300

     

    Lot 508
    **/* ]
    Estimate: $300 Purchase Price : $268

    1½d Red Electro 25 Mullett imprint block of 4, L60 with variety 'Break in Frame Under Second E of PENCE' and 'White Flaw Behind Eye', lower pair unmounted, and with small ink annotations in lower selvedge. BW 89(25)z, cat AU$600

     

    Lot 509
    **/* ]
    Estimate: $250 Purchase Price : $222

    1½d Red Electro 25 Mullett imprint block of 4, L60 with variety 'Break in Frame Under Second E of PENCE - Later State' and 'White Flaw Behind Eye', mounted in gutter only, some gum toning and with small ink annotations in lower selvedge. BW 89(25)z, cat AU$600

     

    Lot 510
    **/* ]
    Estimate: $220 Purchase Price : $199

    1½d Red Electro 25 Mullett imprint strip of 4 with variety 'Break in Frame Under Second E of PENCE' (25L60) lightly toned gum with two units MUH. BW 89(2)z, cat AU$600 for block of 4

     

    Lot 511
    **/* ]
    Estimate: $350 Purchase Price : $315

    1½d Red Electro 25 Mullett imprint block of 4, L60 with variety 'Break in Frame Under Second E of PENCE' - Later State' and 'White Flaw Behind Eye Retouched' fine and mounted in gutter only. BW does not list this retouch, 89(2)z, cat AU$600+

     

    Lot 512
    **/* ]
    Estimate: $175 Purchase Price : $158

    1½d Red Electro 25 Mullett imprint strip of 4 with variety 'Break in Frame Under Second E of PENCE' (25L60), mounted in gutter only, toned gum. BW 89(25)z, cat AU$600 for block of 4

     

    Lot 513
    SOLD
    **/* ]
    Estimate: $80 Realised Price : $60

    1½d Red Electro 26 Mullett imprint block of 4, two units with gum stains and toned gum. BW 89(26)z, cat AU$600

     

    Lot 514
    SOLD
    **/* ]
    Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $75

    1½d Red Electro 26 Mullett imprint strip of 4, diagonal crease affects three units, toned gum. BW 89(26)z, cat AU$600 for block of 4

     

    Lot 515
    ** ]
    Estimate: $150 Purchase Price : $134

    1½d Red No Imprint strip of 4 from Mullett printings, electro allocation uncertain, partial perf separation along right gutter, MUH toned gum. BW cat for no imprint blocks of 4 is AU$575

     

    Lot 516
    * ]
    Estimate: $1,000 Purchase Price : $874

    2d Orange Harrison imprint block of 4 part OG but reverse with series of dark stains, fine facial appearance. The imprint is 7.0mm below the stamps, which matches Electro 6, but the block does not show the associated varieties. BW cat for cheapest imprint is AU$3500

     

    Lot 517
    O ]
    Estimate: $100 Purchase Price : $88

    2d Red Electro 11 variety 'Retouched Nose' (11R10), perf defect top right, light cds cancel. BW 96(11)i, cat AU$350

     

    Lot 518
    O ]
    Estimate: $275 Purchase Price : $245

    2d Red Electro 14 variety 'Retouched Face' (14L12) fine used cancelled Queen Victoria Bldgs cds dated 1 NO 23. BW 96(14)e, cat AU$400

     

    Lot 519
    O ]
    Estimate: $2,000 Purchase Price : $1,748

    2d Red Electro 16 variety 'Large White Flaw in Left Value Tablet' (16L4) fine used cancelled portion of Melbourne parcel cancel (clear on flaw), a very rare variety. BW 96(16)f, cat AU$3500

     

    Lot 520
    * ]
    Estimate: $120 Purchase Price : $105

    2d Red Brown horizontal pair with varieties 'Diagonal White Flaw Through TWO' and 'White Flaw on Second A of AUSTRALIA' (12R27-28), fine and lightly hinged. BW 97(12)i,j, cat AU$280

     

    Lot 521
    O ]
    Estimate: $75 Purchase Price : $70

    2d Red-brown Punctured 'OS' variety 'Large White Flaw in Left Value Tablet' (16L4) centered upper left, fine used with cds cancel. BW 97(16)f, cat AU$150

     

    Lot 522
    **/* ]
    Estimate: $300 Purchase Price : $268

    2d Red-brown Electro 16 Harrison imprint block of 8, toned gum with lower units MUH. BW 97(16)z, cat AU$750 for block of 4

     

    Lot 523
    **/* ]
    Estimate: $350 Purchase Price : $315

    3d Violet-blue Die I block of 4 showing medium-strength offset, very fine with lower units MUH. BW 104ca, cat AU$600

      

    Lot 524
    **/* ]
    Estimate: $225 Purchase Price : $199

    3d Violet-blue Harrison Plates (Die 1) Plate 1 Harrison imprint block of 4, toned gum with lower units MUH. BW 104z, cat AU$675

     

    Lot 525
    C ]
    Estimate: $120 Purchase Price : $105

    3d Blue Mullet Plates (Die 1a) Type A variety 'Imperforate at Top', presumably caused by a skipped perforation, punctured 'OS' with very light cds cancel

     

    Lot 526
    O ]
    Estimate: $300 Purchase Price : $268

    4d in Orange, Pale Orange and Yellow-orange shades variety 'Line Through Value' (2R12) with cds cancels (two dated) largely clear of variety BW 110(2)r, cat AU$750 (3)

     

    Lot 527
    ** ]
    Estimate: $200 Purchase Price : $175

    4d Orange variety 'Line Through FOUR PENCE' (2R12) MUH, small mark in lower margin, and slight gum toning. BW 110(2)r, cat AU$750+

     

    Lot 528
    ** ]
    Estimate: $400 Purchase Price : $350

    4d Lemon-yellow well-centered MUH, BW cat AU$900

     

    Lot 529
    * ]
    Estimate: $75 Purchase Price : $70

    4d Olive from base of sheet variety 'Double Perforation' part OG and stained down left side. BW 114b, cat AU$275

     

    Lot 530
    **/* ]
    Estimate: $120 Purchase Price : $105

    4d Olive Plate 4 No Imprint pair from Mullett printing with variety 'Diagonal White Line on King's Neck' (4R55), mounted in selvedge only, lightly toned gum. BW 114(4)za, cat AU$600 for block of 4

     

    Lot 531
    SOLD
    * ]
    Estimate: $175 Realised Price : $135

    4½d Violet Harrison imprint pair from first state without variety on 1R55. Some perf separation of left unit and toned gum, with additional tone spot on right unit. The watermark on this pair is significantly misplaced downwards. BW 118z, cat AU$1000 for block of 4

     

    Lot 532
    * ]
    Estimate: $600 Purchase Price : $536

    5d Chestnut Comb Perf 14 variety 'Watermark Inverted' fine with large part OG. BW 123a, cat AU$1250

     

    Lot 533
    ** ]
    Estimate: $800 Purchase Price : $699

    5d Chestnut Comb Perf 14 'JBC' monogram pair with varieties 'Retouched N.E. Corner' State III (R59) and 'Flawed P of PENCE, State II (R60) MUH lightly toned gum. BW 123zb, cat AU$1750

     

    Lot 534
    SOLD
    O ]
    Estimate: $140 Realised Price : $105

    5d Bright Chestnut Rough Paper Single-line Perf 14 Punctured 'OS' fine used with 'REGISTERED ELIZABETH ST' cds, 129 JA 21. BW 124, cat AU$250

     

    Lot 535
    O ]
    Estimate: $120 Purchase Price : $105

    5d Bright Chestnut Rough Paper Punctured 'OS' cancelled with 'REGISTERED ELIZABETH ST.' cds, 10 MY 21, rough perfs but fine

     

    Lot 536
    * ]
    Estimate: $120 Purchase Price : $105

    1/4d Turquoise-blue fine large part OG and lightly hinged

     

    Lot 537
    * ]
    Estimate: $1,000 Purchase Price : $874

    1/4d Turquoise-blue Mullett imprint pair, lightly toned gum with couple of additional tone spots. BW 128za, cat AU$4500 as block of 4

     

    Click here to go back to the Contents Page
    [ Previous Category ] [ Next Category ]
    Keyword Search of Lot Descriptions












Welcome to Millennium Philatelic Auctions, auctioneers of stamps, postal history and other philatelic material.
Millennium Philatelic Auctions | PO Box 58, Broadway NSW 2007 AUSTRALIA
E-mail: info@millenniumauctions.com | Phone: + 61 2 9281 4797
ABN: 19 114 833 108 | © 2002-2016 Millennium Philatelic Auctions
Welcome to Millennium Philatelic Auctions, auctioneers of stamps, postal history and other philatelic material.