AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, KING GEORGE V SIDEFACE ISSUES, SINGLE WATERMARK, ½D GREEN

Lot 286	[ O ]	Estimate: $600 Purchase Price : $536 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 287	[ ** ]	Estimate: $1,250 Purchase Price : $1,107 ½d Green Electro 4 block of 24 from base of sheet with JBC and CA monograms, showing BW varieties o, p and v. One unit with small mark on reverse, otherwise very fine MUH with no split perfs, an exceptional multiple. BW 63(4), the two monogram strips of alone cat AU$1800 for mounted (24)
Lot 288 SOLD	[ * ]	Estimate: $120 Realised Price : $90 ½d Green Electro 4 mint pair with 'JBC' monogram, lightly hinged with slight gum toning. BW 63(4)za, cat AU$325 as monogram single
Lot 289 SOLD	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $120 Realised Price : $135 ½d Green Electro 4 JBC monogram strip of 3, perf separation in lower selvedge, otherwise very fine with two units (including monogram) MUH. BW 63(4)za, cat AU$325 as mounted monogram single
Lot 290	[ ** ]	Estimate: $1,000 Purchase Price : $874 ½d Green Electro 4 right pane of 60 with CA monogram, showing BW listed varieties r, s, t, u, v and va and before the development of variety q. Small tone spot in right selvedge, and some perf splitting between Column 6 and right selvedge, otherwise very fine MUH and a desirable multiple, pencil note in margin 'Purchased 24/7/17'. BW 65(4), the monogram strip of 3 and the six listed varieties alone catalogue AU$1200 for mounted (60)
Lot 291 SOLD	[ * ]	Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $115 ½d Green Electro 4 with CA monogram (trimmed at base) variety Watermark Inverted, large part OG but toned gum, a scarce combination. BW 63(4)a/zc, cat AU$325++
Lot 292	[ O ]	Estimate: $450 Purchase Price : $397 ½d Green Electro 5 variety 'Cracked Electro from Left Wattle to U' (5L46), an early state, with machine cancel which partially obscures flaw, large thin at base and short perf at top left corner. A very rare variety. BW 63(5)k, cat AU$5000
Lot 293	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $300 Purchase Price : $268 ½d Green Electro 5 'CA' monogram strip of 5 from left corner of sheet, some perf reinforcement with right-hand unit partially separated, two small spots on L54, monogram units MUH. BW63(5)z, cat AU$1000 as monogram strip of 3
Lot 294	[ ** ]	Estimate: $1,200 Purchase Price : $1,049 ½d Green Electro 5 left pane of 60 with CA monogram, showing BW varieties e, g, h, i, j and l and before the development of varieties d and f. Perfs in top and bottom selvedge strengthened, otherwise very fine and a superb multiple, with note in left selvedge 'Purchased 16/11/16'. BW 63(5), the monogram strip of 3 and listed varieties alone catalogue AU$1480 for mounted (60)
Lot 295	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $400 Purchase Price : $350 ½d Green Electro 5 'JBC' monogram strip of 3 from right corner of sheet, very fine and mounted in selvedge only. BW 63(5)zb, cat AU$1000 for mounted
Lot 296	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $300 Purchase Price : $268 ½d Green and ½d Orange matched blocks of 18 from Electro 6, Left Pane Nos. 1-18, including BW listed varieties d (6L1) and e (6L11). ½d Green block with perf reinforcement along lower row, ½d Orange block with a series of light diagonal bends, otherwise fresh and mostly MUH (36)
Lot 297	[ * ]	Estimate: $2,000 Purchase Price : $1,748 ½d Very Yellow ('Cyprus') Green Electro 6 Harrison two-line imprint block of 4 with varieties 'Retouch to Crack Through King's Ear (6L54) and 'Eight Wattles at Right' (6R54). Gutter perfs reinforced with hinges and right-hand pair with toned gum, nevertheless a rare imprint. BW 63H(6)za, cat AU$15000
Lot 298 (Withdrawn)	[ C ]	½d Green Punctured 'OS' pair, left unit variety 'Border of Right Value Tablet Distorted' State Electoral Department card from Collie used on 14 May 1925 to Jarrahwood. BW 63ba(7f), not priced on cover. Unusual use paying 1d postcard rate, scarce
Lot 299	[ * ]	Estimate: $250 Purchase Price : $222 ½d Very Yellow ('Cyprus') Green mint singles (2, one marginal) and part Harrison two-line imprint pairs (2, one with small paper adhesion on one unit), generally fine with large part OG (6); BW 63H, cat AU$600+ (6)