THE GUY LINFIELD VICTORIA 1839-1913, 1850-59 HALF-LENGTHS, 1850-53 LITHOGRAPHED BY THOMAS HAM, THIRD STATE OF DIES

Lot 32		Estimate: $1,250T Realised Price : $950 Selection of shades SG 8-11a group on leaves comprising 1d (7, incl three pairs), 2d (6, incl pair) and 3d (4, incl pair), mixed condition, some faults, mostly of good to fine appearance (17). Cat £2350+
Lot 33		Estimate: $450T Realised Price : $420 1d Dull Orange-Vermilion, SG 8, large margins two sides
Lot 34		Estimate: $800T Realised Price : $600 1d Dull Orange-Vermilion pair [4-5], SG 8, minor thinning on one. Rich colour
Lot 35		Estimate: $4,000T Realised Price : $4,400 1d Dull Orange-Vermilion pair, SG 8, on 1852 (2 Jan) entire letter (small filing hole) from Portland to Sydney, backstamps of Melbourne and Sydney. A rare shade on cover
Lot 36		Estimate: $150T Realised Price : $180 1d Dull Red, SG 8a, clear margins
Lot 37		Estimate: $1,250T Realised Price : $950 1d Brownish Red (tending towards deep red brown) marginal pair, SG 9a, slightly trimmed at top
Lot 38		Estimate: $4,000T Realised Price : $4,800 1d Brownish Red (tending towards deep red-brown) pair, SG 9a, on 1853 (Jul) cover from Muston's Creek to Broken River, with backstamps of Muston's Creek and Melbourne, minor staining
Lot 39		Estimate: $750T 2d Olive-Grey, SG 10, on 1850 (9 Dec) entire to Melbourne tied by indistinct Butterfly '7' of Maiden's Punt (rated RR), arrival backstamp
Lot 40		Estimate: $350T Realised Price : $400 3d Blue and 3d Deep Blue, pairs of SG 11 and 11a, cancelled by Barred Oval '78' of Maldon (RR) or '70' of Waranga (RRR) respectively
Lot 41		Estimate: $200T Realised Price : $150 3d Pale Greenish Blue, SG 11b, on 1854 (28 Jan) cover Melbourne to U.K. endorsed 'Per Madras', manuscript '1/10' for ¼oz delivery charge, arrival backstamp, minor staining