AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, OFFICIAL STAMPS

Lot 490		Estimate: $600 Realised Price : $625 Officials: 1874-1901 Overprinted issues range on hagners, with Block Opt 1874-77 Wmk Large Star Perf 11½-12½ 4d, 1/- M and 4d, 2/- (2, one doubtful) U, Cpd Perf 11½-12½ and 10 4d, 6d (2), 2/- M and 4d U (2); 1876-85 Wmk Broad Star 4d M (4) and 4d, 6d, 1/- (2), 2/- U; DLR types incl 2d with opt inverted and opt double (neither guaranteed); Thin Opt 1891-1902 1/- M, 1/-, 2/- (2) U and 1/-, 2/- CTO blocks of 4, plus range of De La Rue types, various perfs; 1899-1901 Spaced Opt 1d (2, one opt misplaced), 2½d M, ½d, 2d (2, one opt misplaced), 4d, 6d U, and ½d, 1d, 2d, 2½d, 4d, 5d, 6d CTO blocks of 4. Also 1874-77 3d on 4d and 1876-86 8d on 9d (2) each with certificate stating opts are forged, and three Departmental forgeries. Mostly in fine condition and high catalogue value (100)
Lot 491		Estimate: $250 Realised Price : $210 'O.S.' Block Overprints: 1874-77 Watermark Large Star Perf 11½-12½ 1d Deep Yellow-green, typically off-centre otherwise fine and cancelled G.P.O. Adelaide cds OC 11 77. SG O6, cat £400
Lot 492		Estimate: $2,000 'O.S.' Block Overprints: 1874-77 Watermark Large Star Perf 11½-12½ 9d Red-purple variety 'No Stop After S' cancelled with portion of Registered datestamp, paper a little toned, especially on reverse. A very rare stamp, with 2007 RPSV Certificate. SG O11a, cat £2500
Lot 493		Estimate: $400 Realised Price : $300 'O.S.' Block Overprints: 1874-77 Watermark Large Star Perf 11½-12½ 1/- Red-brown error 'Overprint Double', unusually the lower quarter of the stamp is imperf vertically, SG O12a, undercatalogued at £350
Lot 494		Estimate: $180 'O.S.' Block Overprints: 1876-80 Watermark Crown over SA (Close) Perf 10 1d Blue-green error 'Overprint Inverted' cancelled 1879 cds, fine. SG O43a, cat £130
Lot 495		Estimate: $600 Realised Price : $480 'O.S.' Narrow Overprints: 1891-1905 Watermark Crown over SA Perf 10 2½d on 4d Green error 'Overprint Inverted' part OG and fine. SG O71c, cat £600
Lot 496		Officials: 1899-1901 ‘O.S.’ Spaced Overprint 1d Rosine rejoined used pair error 'Overprint Double' very fine and a rare multiple, with 2018 Ceremuga Certificate. SG O81b, cat £1300 as singles
Lot 497		Estimate: $80 Realised Price : $250 Official Punctures: Punctured SA ½d (inverted puncture), 2d, 2½d, 5d M and ½d, 1d, 2d, 2½d U, and Long Stamps Thick POSTAGE 3d (2), 4d (2), 6d, 1/- U; punctured OS 5d U, and Long Stamps Thick POSTAGE Wmk Crown over SA 6d, 8d, 9d (3, incl pair), 10d, 1/-, 2/6d, 5/- U, and Wmk Crown over A 3d, 4d, 9d, 2/6d U (28)