AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, GENERAL

Lot 79		Estimate: $350 1855 Wmk Large Star Imperforate 6d Blue pair, SG 3, good to large margins, portion of adjoining unit at top right
Lot 80		Estimate: $1,000 1860-69 Second Rouletted 1d Deep Green pair, SG 23 with two partial datestamps of '(B)AROSSA GOLDF(IELDS)'. Rare datestamp on a very rare multiple
Lot 81		1876-1900 Wmk Broad Star Perf 11½-12½ 6d Prussian Blue, SG 117, block of four, insignificant perf tone not detracting from this very multiple
Lot 82		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $140 1876-1900 Wmk Broad Star Perf 11½-12½ 1/- Dull Brown, SG 129, block of four, slight creasing and one unit thinned. Fine appearance from front. Scarce multiple
Lot 83		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $95 1876-1900 Wmk Broad Star Perf 11½-12½ 2/- Carmine, SG 132, commercially used block of six cancelled by diamond '35' cancels
Lot 84		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $95 1876-1900 Wmk Broad Star Perf 11½-12½ 2/- Rose-Carmine, SG 132, commercially used block of six cancelled G.P.O. Adelaide
Lot 85		Estimate: $300 1900-02 Wmk Crown over SA 9d Claret, 1/- Brown and 2/- Carmine in blocks of four, few unmounted (12)
Lot 86		Estimate: $5,000 1883 Essay of ½d in Green with Chinese white on card (77x102mm), handstamped '22 NOV 81' and endorsed 'Seen 23/11/81 AR', slight ageing. Rare
Lot 87		Estimate: $400T 1886-96 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' Imperforate Plate Proof block of four with blank value tablet in Pale Lilac on gummed, unwatermarked paper. Fresh unmounted. [A similar block realised AU$529 in our General Sale No. 26]
Lot 88		Estimate: $250T 1886-96 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' Perf 10 15/- Brownish-Yellow, SG 198. Cat £275
Lot 89		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $150 1894 Tannenburg Colour Trials 2½d in Violet-Blue and 5d in Brown-Purple, marginal blocks of four on gummed, unwatermarked paper
Lot 90		Estimate: $350T 1894 Tannenburg Colour Trials 5d in Sepia, corner Plate No. 1 block of eight on gummed, unwatermarked paper, minor creasing
Lot 91		Estimate: $1,000 1902-04 thin 'POSTAGE' 1/- Brown, error ' 'POSTAGE' and value in red-brown', SG 275c, corner crease otherwise fine. Cat £900
Lot 92		Estimate: $400 Realised Price : $400 1906-12 thick 'POSTAGE' Wmk Crown over A Thin Paper, used annotated selection on leaves arranged as per Purves identification with 3d (19), 4d (9), 6d (9), 9d (14), 1/- (19), 2/6d (6) and 5/- (2), possible postmark interest, mixed condition (78). BW Cat AU$1549
Lot 93		Estimate: $1,000 Realised Price : $950 Officials: Overprinted 'OS' ex dealer's stock on cards with missing stops, misplaced and doubling of opts, etc. Priced a several years ago at almost AU$2000 which today is inexpensive (73). Inspection recommended
Lot 94		Estimate: $350 Officials: Punctured 'OS': 1906-12 thick 'POSTAGE' Wmk Crown over A used annotated selection on leaves arranged as per Purves comprising 3d (10, one mint), 4d (17, two mint), 6d (8), 9d (6, two mint), 1/- (9), and 2/6d (4), few thin papers, mixed condition (58)
Lot 95		Estimate: $1,200 Departmentals: 'C.O.' (Commissariat Office) in black on Perf 11½-12½ 1/- Brown, block of four
Lot 96		Estimate: $175 Realised Price : $170 Railway Stamps: 1885-87 perf 'VR' types selection comprising ½d (2), 1d (3), 3d (3), 3d (2), 4d, 6d (4), 9d (2) and 1/-, few with datestamps, faults as to be expected, poor/fine (18)