Selection on leaves including 1902 mint to 3d, with ½d block of ten, 1907 ½d block of four, few N.S.W. also used Victoria both colours to 6d, red & green to 5/-, some non-postal cancels, mixed condition (50)
Lot 592
Estimate: $125
Realised Price : $170
1902 Blank at base ½d to 8d overprinted 'SPECIMEN', slight toning (7). Ex Butler
Lot 593
Estimate: $200
Realised Price : $150
1902 Blank at base set ½d to 5/- selected examples. A superb set (8)
Lot 594
Estimate: $125
Realised Price : $150
1902 Blank at Base Perf 12 ½d Emerald, BW D2, complete sheet showing listed primary and secondary flaws except for D2k, toning (120)
Lot 595
Estimate: $300
1902 (6 Nov) unstamped 'Matheson' cover used at Perth, circled 'T' and framed 'RECEIVED AT/G.P.O. WITHOUT/CONTENTS.' in violet, with Blank at base Perf 11.8x11.5 1d Emerald pair, BW D3, affixed paying deficient postage at ½oz rate for an unstamped item. Attractive and very early Commonwealth Postage Due usage
Lot 596
Estimate: $750
Realised Price : $750
1904 (18 Nov) spiked cover Melbourne to Hobart bearing 2d Victoria, handstamped 'T4D' within oval, with Blank at base Perf 11.8x11.5 6d Emerald, BW D13a, strip of three and Perf 11.8 2d, BW D8, affixed paying deficient postage for five underpaid 1oz letters. The 6d unpriced on cover in ACSC. Outstanding franking (photo)
Lot 597
Estimate: $1,500
Realised Price : $1,350
1902-04 Completed Design 10/- Dull Green, BW D50, SG D43, good centring and perfs, faintest trace of toning on two perf tips. One of the key stamps of the early Commonwealth period
Lot 598
Estimate: $600
Realised Price : $460
1906-08 Wmk Crown over single-line A 3d Green, SG D48, BW D61, fresh and lightly mounted, key stamp to the set. Premium marginal example
Lot 599
Estimate: $1,000
Realised Price : $800
1908-09 Stroke after Value 2/- Green, SG D60, BW D73, fresh and very lightly mounted. Fine
Lot 600
Estimate: $8,000
Realised Price : $6,250
1908-09 Stroke after Value 20/- Green, SG D62, BW D75. A very fine example of Australia's rarest basic stamp. Rich colour
Lot 601
Estimate: $800
1909-10 Wmk Crown over double-lined A Thick paper ½d to £1, with both Dies of 1d and 2d, large part o.g., (13). Cat £949
Lot 602
Estimate: $2,500
1909-10 Wmk Crown over double-lined A Thick paper 10/- Rose-Red and Green, BW D91, SG D72, fresh unmounted mint block of four, odd bend. One of the few known mint blocks
Lot 603
Estimate: $350
Realised Price : $270
1909-10 Wmk Crown over double-lined A Thick paper £1 Rose-Red and Green, BW D92, SG D73, fine used
Lot 604
Estimate: $1,000T
1913-21 Thin paper £1 Scarlet and Yellow-Green, BW 104, SG D87, fine and fresh. Only 708 issued
Lot 605
Estimate: $600
1931 C of A Wmk Perf 14 1d and 2d; Perf 11 ½d to 1/-, the rare 6d with variety ' 'RA' of 'AUSTRALIA' joined', BW D113-21, SG D100-111, (9)
Lot 606
Estimate: $2,500
Realised Price : $2,400
1922-30 Third Wmk 2d Carmine and Yellow-Green pair, error 'IMPERFORATE AT LEFT (from gutter)' with part Ash imprint, BW D108b. One of three known part imprint examples. Fine and very fresh
Lot 607
Estimate: $250
Realised Price : $300
1938 (29 Dec) airmail cover Perth to Victoria bearing KGVI 2d (2) and QE 1d, underpaying double airmail rate by 3d, hexagon 'T/6D' struck in black, pair of 1931-37 3d BW D118 affixed and tied on arrival by Sunshine cds, few slight stains. A rare postage due on cover, particularly as a multiple
1946-57 Redrawn Value Plates 8d positional block of twelve from left pane with variety 'White flaw on top of 8', BW D137d
Lot 610
Estimate: $1,500
1958-63 No Wmk 1/- Red and Deep Green Die II gutter strip of ten from base showing small part Plate No. 3, BW D157za. One other example is known, also showing the same small portion of the number