Lot 640
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1854-59 3d Blue Half-Lengths (Campbell & Fergusson printings) collection on older style leaves of the bright blue/greenish blue (SG29/29a) and Prussian blue/milky blue (SG 30/30a) series, with 8 pairs including ‘abnormal combination’ (21-7, appears correct), mint single (SG 30 cat £500), 53 singles including one rouletted & 6 Campbells rouletted. Condition variable but some very fine examples including squeezed transfer pair (5-6) with full margins. Rarely offered in this quantity nowadays, STC £5430 (69)
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Lot 641
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1854-55 6d 'TOO LATE', SG 33, margins four sides - large on two, trace of ironed-out crease |
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Lot 642
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NO LOT
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Lot 643
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1859-60 Emblems, Robinson printings collection on older style leaves with 4d perf 12 on wove paper (64), on laid paper (42), 1d green perf 12 on laid paper (17), on thin surfaced paper (7). Very useful for specialist in these issues, Cat. £840
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Lot 644
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1860-63 Emblems collection on older style leaves with wmk ‘ONE PENNY’ 1d green (39) including pair and 2 mint with original brown gum, wmk ‘TWO PENCE’ 2d shades (70) including 2 pairs and possible unused (3), wmk ;THREE PENCE’ 2d (25) and 1863 wmk ‘2’ 2d shades (61) including 2 possibly unused. Mainly fine to very fine. Minimum cat £1900
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Lot 645
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1860 wmk ‘ONE PENNY’ 1d Yellow-green Emblems left marginal horizontal pair showing marginal ‘One Hundred’ of imprint, Unused with a trace of gum, a very rare pair. SG 98, cat £150+ |
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Lot 646
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1863-74 1d Deep Yellow-green Laureate wmk ‘1’ perf 13 horizontal block of 6 from right of sheet. SG 120a, cat £390 |
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Lot 647
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-: 1863-74 1d Laureate wmk Single-line ‘1’, Double-line ‘1’, and V over Crown (2). Fresh colours (4) |
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Lot 648
| | Estimate: $200 | Realised Price : $150 |
1865 10d Grey, SG 119, unused example with straight edge at base showing portion of upper left frame missing |
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Lot 649
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1871 9d on 10d pair (SG 171) tied by Melbourne duplex of 22 Apr 1871 (day of issue) to double Brindisi rate cover to London. The issue date is confirmed in the printer's manufacture book (see Kellow's 'Stamps of Victoria' at p.183). Unique for this issue and one of the very few FDC's recorded for the Australian Colonies |
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Lot 650
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1884 Stamp Statute £5 black and yellow-green (5) and 5/- blue/yellow and £1 mauve/yellow tied by Registrar Generals Office oval datestamp of 18 AUG 1881 to fragment of document, faults although rare |
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Lot 651
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1897 1½d apple-green (SG 333) cover-front bearing pair tied by Melbourne datestamp of 9 Oct 1897 addressed 'J.A. Springhall/Genl Post Office/ Melbourne' a contemporary of W.R. Rundell (see under Australia for series of 1901 'Rundell' FDC's), believed to be day of issue rather than 7 Oct 1897 date given by SG |
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Lot 652
| | Estimate: $50 | Realised Price : $38 |
1896-99 ½d Carmine-Rose, variety wmk upright, cancelled Melbourne cds. Damaged perf at upper left corner. SG 330c, unpriced |
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Lot 653
| | Estimate: $250T | Realised Price : $360 |
-: 1896-99 5/- rosine, SG 347, fresh mint, very undercatalogued at £80 |
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Lot 654
| | Estimate: $350T | Realised Price : $460 |
-: 1896-99 10/- grey-green, SG 349, tiny natural pinhole, grossly undercatalogued at £120 |
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Lot 655
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1897 Charity set, minor bends on 1d, otherwise fresh unmounted. |
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Lot 656
| | Estimate: $1,000T | Realised Price : $750 |
-: 1897 Charity 1d (7, including two pairs) + 2½d on (25th Oct) registered cover from Melbourne, to a Justice of Peace in Sydney, slight staining/ageing and cover slightly reduced. |
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Lot 657
| | Estimate: $1,250T | Realised Price : $950 |
-: 1897 Charity 2½d pair on 1905 (9th Jun) registered cover to Stawell cancelled by South Yarra datestamp, reverse with Post Office receipt for acceptance for delivery affixed and Melbourne Registered double-circle datestamp. Correct payment of 1oz (2d) + 3d Registration rate |
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Lot 658
| | Estimate: $1,500T | Realised Price : $1,800 |
1900 Charity 1d (2) + 2d, together with contemporary ½d uprating 1d Orange Envelope to used registered 1901 (29th Aug) from Melbourne Telegraph Office to USA, transit and arrival backstamps. Very rare adhesives on cover and attractive example 2d ½oz rate + 3d registration to foreign countries |
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Lot 659
| | Estimate: $250 | Realised Price : $1,700 |
1901-12 Wmk V over Crown 2½d (30), 2/- (12) and 1905-13 wmk. Crown over A ½d (32), 2d (42), 3d (28), 4d (12) and 6d (24) all in blocks c.t.o. Melbourne JY 17 14 (an unusual date), plus wmk. Crown over A 2½d MUH block of 20. Ex Australia Post Archival Sale (200) |
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Lot 660
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-: 1901-12 Wmk V over Crown 1d Dull Red Die II vertical left marginal pair variety double perf. at left SG 385b var, lower unit MUH |
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Lot 661
| | Estimate: $650 | Realised Price : $600 |
1905-13 Wmk Wmk Crown over A P12x12½ or 12½ selection of shades in blocks of four comprising ½d, 1d (2), 2d, 2½d, 3d (2), 4d (2), 5d (2), 6d (2), 9d (3) and 1/-, few minor faults, (76). Scarce assembly. |
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Lot 662
| | Estimate: $250 | Realised Price : $800 |
1912 wmk. V over Crown (V5), perf. 12 x 12½ 9d Rose-carmine (SG 459) c.t.o. block of 8 (Melbourne, JY 17 14) with JBC monogram. Very scarce, ex Australia Post Archival Sales |
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Lot 663
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Postage Dues: 1890-1909 simplified sets of both colours to 5/-, some inverted watermarks, mostly fine. |
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Lot 664
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Railway Stamps: 1882-87 ½d Purple-Brown on cream V over Crown paper. Superb and rated RR-RRR |
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Lot 665
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-: 1882-87 ½d Purple-Brown on cream V over Crown paper, the unique block of 15. An exhibition showpiece |
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Lot 666
| | Estimate: $125T | Realised Price : $95 |
-: 'Winged Stamps' 1930s usages of 4d, 8d (4), 9d (5), 10d (5), 1/- (5), 2/- and 3/- (2), mostly at Melbourne, noted also Camberwell, Cohuna and Nth Brighton, odd fault, generally fair/fine (23) |
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Lot 667
| | Estimate: $500 | Realised Price : $380 |
Cancellations: Homemade album and large stockbook with large range of Barred Numerals (many pieces), T.P.O.'s (noted some covers), 1890s covers to Fiji, later with KGV-period and 1960s (pieces including commem cancels and slogans), also Postage Dues mint or used to 5/- and various other State cancels mostly Colonial to KGV (1000's)
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