Lot 214
| | Estimate: $900 | Realised Price : $1,400 |
1850-1912 mostly used collection on Seven Seas leaves, imperf including Half-Lengths (6), 6d Too Late and 1/- Registered, Woodblocks with 6d serrated perf and 2/- Green mint (faults), later issues with some better including Beaded Oval 6d Orange, Laureate 5/- Blue on Yellow, £5 to £9 bicoloured Stamp Duties fiscally used, Charities 1897 (mint) and 1900 (used), KEVII £1 and £2 used, plus Postage Due ½d to 5/- Brown and Blue and Red and Green sets. Mixed condition (168) |
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Lot 215
| | Estimate: $800T | Realised Price : $600 |
2d Lilac-mauve Half-length, First State of Die (just touched at lower right), used on 1850 (4 Apr) outer addressed to Melbourne and tied by manuscript pen line, believed to have been applied at Fyansford. Five covers bearing this stamp are recorded. With 2006 RPSV Certificate |
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Lot 216
| | Estimate: $140 | Realised Price : $105 |
1850-53 Half-lengths 2d Dull Brownish-lilac Fourth State of Die very fine from left side of sheet with margins all round and showing portion of adjoining unit at top, short scissor cut at top right between units, an attractive example rarely found in this quality |
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Lot 217
| | Estimate: $60T | Realised Price : $46 |
1854 Woodblock 2/- Dull Bluish-green on Pale Yellow Imperf horizontal pair with clear margins but with vertical and horizontal creases, scarce in multiples. SG 35, cat £380+ |
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Lot 218
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1855-56 2d Queen-on-Throne Campbell & Fergusson Printings 2d Lilac (Stone A) lettered 'TX' (No. 19), unused with smallish margins touched at top right and along base, and with mark at centre left, however scarce. SG 36, cat £600 |
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Lot 219
| | Estimate: $150 | Realised Price : $115 |
1857 6d Orange Woodblock, one showing roulettes on three sides produced by the single-line cutter employed at the G.P.O. (cancelled BN 54 of Kilmore), one rouletted 7-9 on three sides by Calvert (cancelled BN 1 of Melbourne), and another serrated perf 18-19 by Calvert (cancelled BN 5 of Ballarat). A useful trio |
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Lot 220
| | Estimate: $150 | Realised Price : $190 |
1884 Stamp Statute Watermark V over Crown (V1) (sideways) 1/- Deep Blue on Blue Perf 12½, light horizontal bend, otherwise fine with part OG. SG 224c, cat £250 |
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Lot 221
| | Estimate: $350 | Realised Price : $380 |
1884 Lithographed Stamp Duties £5 Rose-red, £6 Blue on Pink, £7 Violet on Blue, £8 Brownish-red on Yellow and £9 Yellow-green on Green fiscally used, all fine and free of the pinholes frequently seen on these stamps. SG 248-252, cat £950 (5) |
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Lot 222
| | Estimate: $1,000 | Realised Price : $1,000 |
1884 Lithographed Stamp Duties, a fiscally used range comprising £5 Rose-red (4), £7 Violet on Blue (9), and £8 Brownish-red on Yellow (9) fiscally used. A few with small faults including the usual pinholes, but many are fine examples of these scarce stamps. SG cat £4200 (22) |
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Lot 223
| | Estimate: $600 | Realised Price : $500 |
1884-96 Stamp Duty Watermark V over Crown (V1) £1 Reddish-orange on Yellow Perf 12½, part OG, fine other than for a few tiny marks on back. SG 262b, cat £900 |
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Lot 224
| | Estimate: $100 | Realised Price : $125 |
1884-96 Stamp Duty Watermark V over Crown (V2) (sideways) 1/6d Bright Rose-carmine part OG, somewhat heavily hinged and with adhesions on reverse from previous mounting in illustrated album. SG 267a, cat £325 |
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Lot 225
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1884-96 Stamp Duty Watermark V over Crown (V2) 3/- Drab, large part OG and fresh appearance, minor gum creasing. SG 268, cat £130 |
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Lot 226
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1884-96 Stamp Duty Typographed Watermark V over Crown (V2) Perf 12½ 4/- Red-orange very fine with large part OG, small gum thin. SG 269, cat £130 |
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Lot 227
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1884-96 Stamp Duty Typographs Watermark V over Crown (V2)(sideways) 4/- Red-orange part OG, some small black marks on reverse. SG 269. cat £150 |
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Lot 228
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1884-96 Stamp Duty Typographed Watermark V over Crown (V2) (upright) 6/- Apple-green, small repaired tear at lower left, large part OG. SG 271a, cat £450 |
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Lot 229
| | Estimate: $300 | Realised Price : $900 |
1884-1900 Stamp Duty Wmk V over Crown (V2) Engraved £100 Aniline Crimson handstamped italic 'Specimen' (Type 24b) twice diagonally, very fine with large part OG and very lightly hinged, an exceptional example |
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Lot 230
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1884-92 Naish Stamp Duty Watermark V over Crown (V2) 2/6d Yellow, part OG slightly toned gum and heavily hinged. SG 292a, cat £140 |
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Lot 231
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1885 'STAMP DUTY' Overprint in Blue on 3d Yellow-orange Laureate marginal block of 9 from right of sheet, well-centred for this issue and with large part OG, four stamps MUH. The record multiple. This block was the subject of a recent article in Philately from Australia. SG 308, cat £630++ |
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Lot 232
| | Estimate: $250 | Realised Price : $250 |
1886-96 Stamp Duty range of fiscally used bicoloured high values, with £5 Pale Blue and Maroon (9), £6 Yellow and Pale Blue (6) and £9 Apple-green and Rosine (5). Mostly fine (20) |
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Lot 233
| | Estimate: $200 | Realised Price : $150 |
1912 Watermark V over Crown (V5), Comb Perf 12 x 12½ 1d Rose-carmine strips of 12 from base of sheet (2) with 'CA' and 'JBC' monograms, from two different plates showing variations in the gaps in the marginal rule. One strip with three units thinned, both strips with slight toning in selvedge at right edge, otherwise fine with most units MUH. BW V52z/za (2004), cat AU$780+ |
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Lot 234
| | Estimate: $200 | Realised Price : $250 |
Small group of italic 'Specimen' overprints (Types 24a or Type 24b) on Stamp Duty issues, comprising 1884-96 high value 3/- Drab, 4/-, 5/- Maroon on Yellow, 6/-, 10/-, 1884-85 Charles Naish Design 8d, 2/- and 2/6d, and 1886-96 1d, 2d, 4d, 6d and 1/-. All part to large part OG, couple with small perf faults, 10/- with paper adhesions on gum, however generally fine (13) |
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