AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, NEW SOUTH WALES, 1885-86 STAMP DUTY ISSUE OVPT POSTAGE

Lot 118		Estimate: $600 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 119		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $75 1892 Watermark 'NSW' 5/- Perf 12 x 10 optd 'POSTAGE' in Black, and £1 Perf 12 x 10 optd 'POSTAGE' in Blue, both optd 'REPRINT'. Part OG with some gum creasing, ragged perfs (2)
Lot 120		1885-86 Watermark 'NSW' 5/- Lilac and Green Perf 12 x 10 with 'POSTAGE' Overprint in Black and overprinted 'REPRINT', superb fresh MUH. SG 238b, cat £800 as normal
Lot 121		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $115 1885-86 Watermark 'NSW' Perf 10 5/- Lilac and Green and 10/- Mauve and Claret with 'POSTAGE' Overprint in Black and overprinted 'SPECIMEN' (McCredie Type 12), both without gum, 5/- with horizontal crease at base (2)
Lot 122		Estimate: $1,200 Realised Price : $900 1885-86 Watermark 'NSW' 10/- Lilac and Claret Perf 12 (imperforate at top) with 'POSTAGE' Overprint in Black, part OG and fine apart from a few typical gum creases. SG 239a, cat £1700
Lot 123		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 124		Estimate: $7,500 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 125		Estimate: $80 Realised Price : $70 1892 £1 Watermark 'NSW' Perf 12 x 10 Overprinted 'POSTAGE' in Blue, marginal from right of sheet with imperf selvedge, and overprinted 'REPRINT', very fine full MUH OG