THE GUY LINFIELD VICTORIA 1839-1913, 1850-59 HALF-LENGTHS, 1850-53 LITHOGRAPHED BY THOMAS HAM, ORIGINAL STATE OF DIES
Lot 3
Estimate: $10,000T
Realised Price : $16,000
1d Orange-Vermilion, SG 1, close margins three sides, just touching at left, 1991 RPSL Certificate stating '...thinned has been filled. Exceptional bright colour
Lot 4
Estimate: $1,500T
Realised Price : $1,450
1d Orange-Brown, SG 1a, clear margins three sides, thinned, cancelled by Butterfly '19' of The Grange
Lot 5
Estimate: $2,500T
Realised Price : $4,000
1d Dull Chocolate-Brown, SG 1b, clear margins three sides, cancelled by Butterfly '15' of Geelong
Lot 6
Estimate: $1,250T
Realised Price : $950
2d Lilac-Mauve, SG 2, four close to large margins, fine colour and neatly cancelled Butterfly '15' of Geelong
Lot 7
Estimate: $1,500T
Realised Price : $1,500
2d Lilac-Mauve, Brown-Lilac and Grey-Lilac, the three listed shades, SG 2, 3 and 3a, varying margins, fine appearance
Lot 8
Estimate: $1,250T
Realised Price : $1,000
2d Grey-Lilac, SG 3a, four huge margins and brilliant colour, slight diagonal crease (visible from reverse only) not detracting from this superb stamp
Lot 9
Estimate: $450T
Realised Price : $460
3d Bright Blue, SG 4, close to large margins, bright colour
Lot 10
Estimate: $600T
Realised Price : $480
3d Bright Blue [12], SG 4, close to large margins
Lot 11
Estimate: $600T
Realised Price : $480
3d Blue pair [2-3], SG 4a, fine apart from corner crease at top left, attractive. Scarce
Lot 12
Estimate: $450T
Realised Price : $340
3d Blue [12], SG 4a, deep shade with four margins, showing 'cut transfer' at base
Lot 13
Estimate: $1,250T
Realised Price : $950
3d Blue, SG 4a, touching at top, other margins large, on 1850 (23 Jul) cover from Melbourne to Scotland tied by light Butterfly '1', mss. '8', small hinge remnants on front
Lot 14
Estimate: $2,500T
Realised Price : $1,900
3d Blue, SG 4a, used with Third state 2d Grey (SG 10), each touched at top, on 1851 entire letter headed 'Naringal Creek 12th Feb 1851' used to England, rated '8' with Woburn arrival datestamp in blue on front, backstamps of Geelong and Melbourne. Superb combination
Lot 15
Estimate: $450T
Realised Price : $360
3d Bright Blue or Blue (3) shades annotated on page, mixed condition (4). Cat £1250
