AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, QUEENSLAND, GENERAL

Lot 442		Estimate: $350 Realised Price : $460 1860-1912 mostly used collection on SS leaves, with imperf Chalons 1d and 6d (cut close), later Chalons to 20/-, large Chalons to £1, some fiscally used, Sidefaces largely complete on a simplified basis, postal fiscals incl litho 10/- and 20/- fiscally used and 1892 stamp duties to £5, with some mint. Condition mixed, still some useful stamps (92)
Lot 443		Estimate: $400 1860 Wmk Large Star 2d blue, SG 2, margins in places three sides and cut into at right, tied to small piece by Brisbane DE 21/60 cds. Cat £1700
Lot 444		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $200 1862-78 Chalon selection optd 'SPECIMEN' diagonally, comprising Blue/Violet opts on 1862-67 No Wmk 1/- (2, one imperf, margins possibly trimmed), 1868-74 Wmk Truncated Star 1d (2, one opt double), 2d and 3d (2); and Black opt on 1864-65 Wmk Small Star (6d) Registered (3, one with double perfs at right), 1866 4d Litho and 1868-74 Wmk TrunCated Star 1/- Mauve (2). Few small faults (13)
Lot 445		Estimate: $250 1868-74 Wmk Truncated Star Perf 13 3d Brown, 6d Yellow-green and 1/- Mauve optd 'CANCELLED', 6d with additional pen-drawn corner 'cds'. 3d with horizontal crease, large part o.g. (3)
Lot 446		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $90 1879-81 Wmk Crown over Q (II) Perf 12 1d Reddish-brown Die I, mss 'Specimen' in Violet, part o.g. Some perf faults, still rare
Lot 447		Estimate: $500 1880 lithographed Essay ½d Vermilion imperf horizontal pair on Wmk Crown over Q (II) paper, showing the final approved design (white background behind head and 'Q' with tail to right), optd 'SPECIMEN' (faint) diagonally
Lot 448		Estimate: $250 Reprints: 1895 Wmk Truncated Star Perf 12 1d Orange, 2d Deep Dull Blue, 3d Brown, 6d Green, 1/- Red-violet and (6d) Registered with 'BRISBANE/T.C.' (Telegraph Counter) CTO cancellations, 6d with perf fault at base, otherwise fine and scarce (6)
Lot 449		Estimate: $220 Realised Price : $180 1900 Boer War Patriotic Fund 1d (6d - blemish at top) and 2d (1/-) both mint with some disturbed gum where hinges removed. SG 264a/b Cat £420
Lot 450		Estimate: $175 Realised Price : $170 1900 Boer War Patriotic Fund 1d (6d) and 2d (1/-), SG 264a/b, postally used. Few blunt perfs on the 1d, otherwise fine and uncommon. Cat £385
Lot 451		Estimate: $80 Realised Price : $60 1906 9d pale brown and ultramarine Commonwealth design pair Types A and B. Currently unlisted in BW Q44var
Lot 452		Estimate: $100 Postal Fiscals: 1866-68 No Wmk Perf 13 6/- light brown, SG F6a, with dated mss. cancel, few perforation faults at top. An elusive value, unpriced postally used. Elsmore online Cat AU$200
Lot 453		Estimate: $70 Postal Card: 1889 (21 Nov) use 1d rose postcard uprated with 1d adhesive from Gayndah to England to represent the 2d all sea route postcard rate. Creased at left but an uncommon rate
Lot 454		Estimate: $100 Postal Card: 1891 (29 Jul) use of 1888 1d rose postal card from Brisbane to Belgium, without message and without additional postage. Possibly carried at the 1d printed matter rate. Unusual overseas use
Lot 455		Estimate: $3,000 Realised Price : $2,800 Postal Notes: 1891 QV postal notes complete set 1/- to 20/- optd bold SPECIMEN diagonally. Faint peripheral toning at left and hinge remainder at rear otherwise very fine (14). Extremely Rare with only three sets recorded. Elsmore online Cat AU$5000
Lot 456		Estimate: $150 Registration Envelope: 1910 (13 Aug) 3d KEVII registration envelope used Cairns to Sydney franked with 2d QV Sideface and tied by cds. Faintly stained but still a scarce item