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Online General Sale No. 87 Bidding closes at 5pm AEDT on Friday 7th August 2026 Note: You can now zoom in on large photos. Click on thumbnail to see large photo.
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AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, OTHER KGV ISSUES, SMALL MULTIPLE WMK PERF 13½ X 12½
| Lot 491 | [ O ] |
Quantities of 2d 1930s commemoratives sorted into packets, with Sydney Harbour Bridge (400), Victorian Centenary (450), Macarthur (250), Tasmanian Cable (1600), and S.A. Centenary (2200), excellent postmark material (5,700)  | ||
| Lot 492 | [ ** ] |
1928 Melbourne Philatelic Exhibition 3d Blue Miniature Sheet block of 6 sheets, small tone spot on one stamp otherwise very fine MUH, BW cat AU$2550  | ||
| Lot 493 | [ **/* ] |
1929 3d Green Airmail Type A Plate 3 top left corner block of 4 punctured OS, full OG and mounted in selvedge only. BW 134ba/zd, cat AU$675  | ||
| Lot 494 | [ ** ] |
1929 3d Green Airmail Type A booklet pane of 4, one unit variety 'Long Wing to Plate', superb MUH. BW 136d, cat AU$1500+  | ||
| Lot 495 | [ O ] |
1929 3d Green Airmail Type A from booklet plate variety 'Long Wing to Plane' fine used. BW 136d, cat AU$500  | ||
| Lot 496 | [ * ] |
1929 Centenary of Western Australia 1½d Claret shade large part OG, with pair of the normal Carmine-red shade for comparison. BW 138B, cat AU$150  | ||
| Lot 497 | [ ** ] |
1929 1½d W.A. Centenary two blocks of 4 with the Plate 2/64 and Plate 2/74 re-entries respectively, both fresh MUH. BW 138e,f, cat AU$450+ (8)  | ||
| Lot 498 | [ PPC ] |
1930 1½d Sturt used on picture postcard (The Spit Middle Harbour Sydney) unusually cancelled by Sydney roller, and addressed to Italy  | ||
| Lot 499 | [ ** ] |
1931 Kingsford Smith's Flights 2d and 3d overprinted 'OS' MUH, 3d with small gum thin (2)  | ||
| Lot 500 | [ ** ] |
1931 Kingsford Smith's Flights 2d and 3d overprinted 'OS' MUH, 3d with tiny tone spot (2)  | ||
| Lot 501 | [ CTO ] |
1931 Kingsford Smith's Flights 2d and 3d overprinted 'OS' CTO, 2d no gum, 3d large part OG (2)  | ||
| Lot 502 | [ CTO ] |
1931 Kingsford Smith's Flights 2d and 3d overprinted 'OS' CTO, fine with large part OG (2)  | ||
| Lot 503 | [ * ] |
1931 Kingsford Smith Flights 2d and 3d Overprinted 'OS' fine and lightly hinged, 2d gum toned. BW 141,142(OS), cat AU$650, SG 0123-4, cat £360 (2)  | ||
| Lot 504 | [ **/* ] |
1931 Kingsford Smith's Flights 3d overprinted 'OS' Plate No. 1 top left corner block of 4, fine with one unit hinged and minor gum disturbance on another. BW 142(OS)z, cat AU$6500  | ||
| Lot 505 | [ CTO ] |
1931 Kingsford Smith Flights 3d Overprinted 'OS' variety 'Plane Dropping Mailbag' cancelled-to-order, fine and lightly hinged. BW 142(OS)d, cat AU$1000  | ||
| Lot 506 | [ ** ] |
1931 Kingsford Smith Flights 6d Dull Violet variety 'Major Re-entry' in Ash imprint block of 8 very fine MUH. BW 143zb, cat AU$350  | ||
| Lot 507 | [ ** ] |
1932 1/- Lyrebird overprinted 'OS' John Ash imprint block of 4, fine MUH with fluffy perfs in places. BW 145(OS)za, cat AU$1000  | ||
| Lot 508 | [ **/* ] |
1932 Opening of Sydney Harbour Bridge 2d (Engraved and Typo), 3d and 5/- mint set, the latter fine and very lightly hinged  | ||
| Lot 509 | [ CTO/O ] |
1932 Opening of Sydney Harbour Bridge 2d (x 2) and 3d CTO, 5/- apparently commercially used but with tone spot at left (4)  | ||
| Lot 510 | [ ^ ] |
1932 Opening of Sydney Harbour Bridge 2d, 3d and 5/- on small piece cancelled 'SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE S.E. PYLON' cds, toning on some perfs including 5/-  | ||
| Lot 511 | [ **/* ] |
1932 Opening of Sydney Harbour Bridge 2d Plate Dot blocks of 4, comprising One Dot (left), and Two Dots, Three Dots and Four Dots (right), large part OG and fine with most units MUH. BW 146z, xb, zc, zd, cat AU$2475 (16)   | ||
| Lot 512 | [ * ] |
1932 Opening of Sydney Harbour Bridge 5/- Dark Green fine mint, lightly hinged  | ||
| Lot 513 | [ * ] |
1932 Opening of Sydney Harbour Bridge 5/- Dark Green fine mint, lightly hinged  | ||
| Lot 514 | [ CTO ] |
1932 Opening of Sydney Harbour Bridge 5/- Dark Green variety 'Retouch Over Centre of Bridge' CTO, fine but no gum. BW 148d, cat AU$750  | ||
| Lot 515 | [ CTO ] |
1932 Opening of Sydney Harbour Bridge 5/- Dark Green CTO, large part OG  | ||
| Lot 516 | [ * ] |
1932 Opening of Sydney Harbour Bridge 5/- Dark Green John Ash imprint strip of 3, large part OG. BW 148zf, cat AU$3250  | ||
| Lot 517 | [ **/* ] |
1934 Centenary of Victoria 2d Orange-vermilion Perf 10 vertical pair from top left corner of sheet, the lower unit variety 'Reentry to Right and Bottom Frames', minor natural gum bends and mounted in selvedge only. A rare variety that was removed from most sheets before issue. BW 151d, cat AU$1500  | ||
| Lot 518 | [ **/*/O ] |
1935 Anzac Anniversary study on leaves of the 2d value, with set of plate number blocks of 4, large block of with 1D/R9,15 Re-entries, other plate varieties in mint blocks and used, plus 1/- mint (2) and used (2). Some useful pieces included, condition mostly fine to very fine (2d 131 M, 17 U; 1/- 2 M, 2 U)       | ||
| Lot 519 | [ P ] |
1935 Anzac 1/- Black Comb Perf 13½ x 12½ plate proof, two small black marks on gum, otherwise very fine MUH. BW 165PP(1), cat AU$2750  | ||
| Lot 520 | [ **/* ] |
1935 Anzac 1/- Black John Ash imprint block of 4 fine with large part OG. BW 165zb, cat AU$600  | ||
| Lot 521 | [ **/*/O ] |
1935 Silver Jubilee of King George V 2d mint and used study rather messily mounted on pages including some of the better plate varieties, with Plate 2A/L26 flaw and retouch in imprint blocks of 4 (both with reduced tone spots), Plate 3A/U7 flaw and retouch (x 3) used, Plate 3C/L26 retouch in imprint block of 4 (fine), Plate 6C/L11 retouch State I (x 2) and State II used, plus a large group of mostly used stamps showing minor constant varieties. A very useful lot for the student of this fascinating stamp, some pieces affected by rust but mostly fine. High catalogue value (161)       | ||
| Lot 522 | [ O ] |
1935 Silver Jubilee of King George V 2d large accumulation mostly tied into bundles of 100, believed scoured for all the major plate flaws, but with considerable postmark interest, the size of the stamp being ideal to receive most of a cds impression (approx 13,000)  | ||
| Lot 523 | [ ** ] |
1936 Centenary of South Australia 2d Carmine John Ash imprint block of 4 including variety 'Retouched Sky Below AU' (Right Pane, row 10/1), very fine MUH. BW 171zb, cat AU$750  | ||
| Lot 524 | [ ** ] |
1936 Centenary of South Australia 2d Carmine John Ash imprint block of 4 including variety Retouched Shading Below AU' (Right Pane, Row 10/1), fine MUH. BW 171zb, cat AU$750  | ||
