Lot 75
| | | Estimate: $200T | Realised Price : $150 |
1888-89 Centennial 4d printed essays showing Queen Victoria over a view of Sydney Heads, perforated pairs in Brown from top of sheet (few minor tone spots in selvedge) and corner pair in Orange-red (horizontal crease through both units), scarce multiples (4)
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Lot 76
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1888-89 Centennial 1d Imperforate Colour trials in Black, Orange-red and Rose-red, very fine (3)
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Lot 77
| | | Estimate: $180T | Realised Price : $290 |
1888-89 Centennial 2d Emu Imperforate Colour Trials in Orange, and Chestnut, very fine (2)
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Lot 78
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1888-89 Centennial 6d Imperforate Colour Trials in Black, Slate-blue, Orange, and Blue-green, very fine (4)
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Lot 79
| | | Estimate: $200T | Realised Price : $280 |
1888-89 Centennial 8d Lyrebird Imperforate Colour Trials in Orange, Magenta, and Slate-blue, very fine (3)
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Lot 80
| | | Estimate: $180T | Realised Price : $135 |
1888-89 Centennial 1/- Kangaroo Imperforate Colour Trials in Black, and Orange-red, very fine (2)
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Lot 81
| | | Estimate: $1,000 | Realised Price : $750 |
1888-89 Centennials 5/- Photographic Sepia Proof of winning 5/- Design mounted on card (43mm x 69mm) headed 'FIRST PRIZE' at top and ' "ATLAS"/CHARLES TURNER' below, the whole mounted on small piece with the reverse endorsed in pencil 'From Sir Henry Parkes collection'. Rare, ex G.J. Hutson
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Lot 82
| | | Estimate: $250T | Realised Price : $200 |
1888-89 Centennial 5/- Map Imperforate Colour Trials in Black, Slate, and Blue-green, very fine (3)
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Lot 83
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1888-89 Centennials Watermark '5/-' 5/- Deep Purple overprinted 'Specimen' (McCredie Type 10), fine with small part OG
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Lot 84
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1888-89 Centennials 20/- Imperforate Proof in Brown affixed to presentation card (115mm x 152mm) with printed inscription at top from the Postmaster-General, and endorsed on the reverse in manuscript 'This is the second impression that was struck off Carrington 1888'. Unfortunately the card has been split in two places and reinforced, with a further crease below, all well away from the proof. An historic proof, ex G.J. Hutson
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Lot 85
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1888-89 Centennials Watermark '5/-' 20/- Cobalt-blue Perf 10 overprinted 'Specimen' (McCredie Type 9), fine with small part OG
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Lot 86
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1890 Centennials Watermark '20/- NSW' 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
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