AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, NEW SOUTH WALES, 1882-1912 LATER ISSUES

Lot 62		Estimate: $100 1862-65 Watermark Single-lined '1' Perf 14 1d Dull Red part OG with wing margin at right, blunt perf at lower right corner and somewhat heavily hinged. SG 186, cat £250
Lot 63		Estimate: $75 Realised Price : $60 1864 Watermark Single-lined '1' 1d Pale Red Diadem horizontal pair with part OG, horizontal crease, a scarce multiple. SG 195, cat £260
Lot 64		Estimate: $220 Realised Price : $170 1872 De La Rue 6d Die Proof in Black on glazed card dated 'Feb, 26. 1870', very slight soiling and peripheral toning along top edge
Lot 65		Estimate: $80 1871 Wmk Crown over NSW (I) Perf 13 8d Yellow from top of sheet showing an additional diagonal line of perforations, neatly cancelled 'N.S.W.' in ovals. Small thin at top, otherwise fine and unusual
Lot 66		Estimate: $200 1882 Watermark Crown over NSW (II) sheet of 240 watermarks showing on left side the 'NSW' watermark within scrollwork on the butt as bound into the books of paper, fine and very scarce. Also 1891 (6 Apr) copy letter from De La Rue to the N.S.W. Agent-General in London re the acceptance of the firm's tender for the paper
Lot 67		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $230 1882-97 Watermark Crown over NSW (II) three pages from the Butler collection, comprising Perf 12 3d mint block of 4 and used (2), 4d used, (cat £200) 6d mint (cat £130) and used, 5d mint (2) and used (4), one mint and used with Watermark Sideways, Perf 10 x 11 3d mint (2) and used (4), Perf 11 x 10 6d used (2), Perf 11 x 12 5d mint (2) and used (3), and Perf 12 x 11 5d mint (2) and used (2). Generally fine. SG cat £550+ (31)
Lot 68		Estimate: $1,000 1882-97 Wmk Crown over NSW (II) Perf 10 3d Yellow-green, marginal example from right imperforate between stamp and margin and with Wmk Inverted, error 'Double Impression'. Fine, cancelled by 1891 cds. A major printing error, formerly SG 226a which has been inexplicably deleted from the catalogue
Lot 69		Estimate: $1,000 1882-97 Wmk Crown over NSW (II) Perf 10 3d Yellow-green, imperforate between stamp and trimmed right selvedge and wmk inverted, showing variety 'Double Impression', formerly SG 226a, indistinct cancel and a few shortish perfs at top and left. Positioning of the watermark shows this stamp to be from the same sheet as the previous lot. 2000 RPSV Certificate
Lot 70		Estimate: $1,000 1882-93 Watermark Crown over NSW (II) 3d Yellow-green Perf 10 with 'Watermark Inverted and Reversed' and with error 'Doubly Printed', the misplaced impression being 2mm high and 2mm to the right. A spectacular and rare error uncatalogued by Stanley Gibbons
Lot 71		Estimate: $250 1882-97 Watermark Crown over NSW (II) Perf 11 9d on 10d Red-brown error 'Surcharge Double' and with 'Watermark Inverted', small thin at top right, part OG. SG 236dca, cat £325
Lot 72		Estimate: $600 Realised Price : $500 1885-86 Watermark 'NSW' 5/- Lilac and Green Perf 12 x 10 with 'POSTAGE' Overprint in Black, fine with large part OG, usual ragged perfs. SG 238b, cat £800
Lot 73		Estimate: $220 1885-86 Watermark 'NSW' 10/- Mauve and Claret Perf 12 with 'POSTAGE' Overprint in Blue, part OG and fine. SG 241b, cat £300
Lot 74		Estimate: $7,500 Realised Price : $5,750 1885-86 Watermark 'NSW' £1 Rose-lilac and Claret Perf 12 x 10 'POSTAGE' Overprint in Blue, centred to right as always, large part OG and very fine. SG 242, cat £10000
Lot 75		Estimate: $100 1888-89 Centennials 1d (damaged) and 2d overprinted Specimen (McCredie Type 9) and 4d, 6d Carmine, 8d and 1/- overprinted Specimen Type 11, plus 1891 2½d Allegorical Figure with Type 11 overprint, some part OG (7)
Lot 76		Estimate: $500 1888-89 Centennial 2d Blue Perf 11 Postal Forgery by Takuma on unwatermarked paper, centred to base and cancelled '1137' numeral of Darlington, which has slightly stained the paper, otherwise fine and scarce
Lot 77		Estimate: $150 1888-89 Centennial Watermark '5/-' 5/- Deep Purple overprinted 'Specimen' (McCredie Type 10), fine with small part OG
Lot 78		Estimate: $170 1888-89 Centennial Watermark '5/-' 20/- Cobalt-blue Perf 10 overprinted 'Specimen' (McCredie Type 9), fine with small part OG
Lot 79		Estimate: $180 1890 Watermark '5/- over NSW' in Diamond 5/- Lilac Perf 11 part OG and fine. SG 263, cat £275
Lot 80		Estimate: $300 1890 Watermark '20/- over NSW' in Circle 20/- Cobalt-blue Perf 10 large part OG and lightly mounted, very fine. SG 264, cat £500
Lot 81		Estimate: $170 Realised Price : $130 1890 Centennial Watermark '20/- over NSW' in Circle 20/- Cobalt-blue Perf 10 overprinted 'SPECIMEN' (McCredie Type 12), fine with small part OG. 120 stamps were prepared with this SPECIMEN overprint in January 1893
Lot 82		Estimate: $350 1890 Watermark '20/- over NSW' in Circle 20/- Cobalt-blue Perf 11 part OG. SG 264a, cat £500
Lot 83		Estimate: $220 1890 Watermark '20/- over NSW' in Circle 20/- Ultramarine Perf 11 part OG and fine. SG 264c, cat £425
Lot 84		Estimate: $250 1890 Watermark '20/- over NSW' in Circle 20/- Ultramarine Perf 12, large part OG and lightly cancelled, very fine. SG 264ca, cat £450
Lot 85		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $150 1890 Watermark '20/- over NSW' in Circle 20/- Ultramarine Perf 12 x 11 part OG, fine. SG 264cb, cat £375
Lot 86		1891 Surcharges ½d on 1d strip of 3, 7d on 6d strip of 4 and 12½d on 1/- block of 4 together with 1891 2d Blue (3) on registered front to New Zealand cancelled '145' of Gunnedah, minor blemishes, the two high values being Perf 10, SG 265-68, cat £200+. Scarce on cover usage
Lot 87		Estimate: $250 1894-1904 Watermark 'NSW' Chalk-surfaced Paper 10/- Violet and Rosine Perf 12 x 11 part OG. SG 276, cat £375
Lot 88		Estimate: $200 1897 Consumptive Homes 1d (1/-) and 2½d (2/6d) large part OG and fine apart from the usual gum creases. SG 280-1, cat £300 (2)
Lot 89		Estimate: $600 Realised Price : $460 1897 Consumptive Homes 1d (1/-) and 2½d (2/6d) used on separate local Broken Hill covers, cancelled '331' and with Broken Hill cds, very fine (2 covers)
Lot 90		Estimate: $450 1897-99 'Record Reign' 1d + 2d + 2½d triptych proof in Deep Prussian Blue on thin glazed card (144 x 95mm), very fine
Lot 91		Estimate: $450 1897-99 'Record Reign' 1d + 2d + 2½d triptych proof in Bright Blue on thin glazed card (143 x 95mm), superb
Lot 92		Estimate: $450 1897-99 'Record Reign' 1d + 2d + 2½d triptych proof in Deep Red-brown on thin glazed card (143 x 94mm), a few very minor marks
Lot 93		Estimate: $450 1897-99 'Record Reign' 1d + 2d + 2d triptych proof in Bistre-brown on thin glazed card (143 x 95mm), tiny mark at top otherwise very fine
Lot 94		1897-99 'Record Reign' 1d + 2d + 2½d triptych proof in Deep Myrtle-green on thin glazed card (143 x 94mm), the first we have seen in this colour
Lot 95		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $75 1897 5/- 'Coin' Reddish-purple Perf 11 and Perf 12 mint horizontal pairs with large part OG, SG 297c, 297d
Lot 96		Estimate: $1,750 1897 5/- Coin re-issue Perf 12 x 11 sheet of 50 split between the 7th and 8th columns, and showing the burelage in the left margin. Possibly the only surviving complete sheet. SG 297e, cat £2500+
Lot 97		Estimate: $120 Realised Price : $90 1899 ½d Bluish-green, 2½d Prussian Blue and 6d Orange-yellow colour changes overprinted Specimen (McCredie Type 14) part OG, the 6d with a few short perfs. Very scarce (the U.P.U. distribution used CTO stamps), and these three Specimens were absent from the McCredie collection (3)
Lot 98		Estimate: $600 Realised Price : $460 1899 U.P.U. Distribution of 1899 ½d Bluish-green, 2½d Prussian Blue and 6d Orange-yellow in vertical (½d, 6d) or horizontal (2½d) strips of 5 as distributed CTO with 'NSW' in concentric ovals and with 'ULTRAMAR' handstamp in blue applied in Lisbon to stamps sent to Portuguese Colonies. One 2½d missing a few perfs at top, otherwise virtually full OG with most units unmounted (15)
Lot 99		Estimate: $180 'Specimen' Overprints: Small Range, with 1876 1/- DLR (McCredie Type 5 in red), 1888 Centennial 2d (Type 9), 4d, 6d, 8d, 1/- (Type 8) and 5/- (Type 12), 1891 2½d (Type 8), 1892 ½d (Type 12), 1897 1d (Type 10) and Official 1/- Centennial (Type 8). A few are part OG (somewhat toned) (11)
Lot 100		Estimate: $150 Reprints: 1871 1d Orange-red (Wmk Crown over NSW)and 2d Blue (Wmk '2') Imperf Diadem Reprints overprinted SPECIMEN (McCredie Type 4), both port OG but with some toning on reverse (2)
Lot 101		Estimate: $120 Realised Price : $90 Overprinted 'REPRINT': 1885 5/- Lilac and Green optd 'POSTAGE', 1861-88 5/- Coin and 1882-95 8d Diadem (wmk inverted), each overprinted 'REPRINT', part OG with discoloured gum (3)