AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, GENERAL

Lot 266		Estimate: $400 1854 1d Black Rouletted on all sides, fine and with void grid obliterator. SG 2, cat £700
Lot 267		Estimate: $120 1854 1d Black Rouletted, with roulettes visible on three sides, margins all round except at top left, 5mm tear in lower right corner, cancelled '2' in circle obliterator. SG 2, cat £700
Lot 268		Estimate: $300 1854 4d Blue showing Pin Perfs at left and top, ragged at lower left, very light cancel. SG 5 variety (rouletted variety cat £700)
Lot 269		Estimate: $1,200 1857-59 6d Golden-Bronze Imperf, small margins all round and cancelled by void grid, an attractive example of this scarce stamp. SG 17, cat £2500
Lot 270		Estimate: $160 Realised Price : $120 1860-64 2d Pale Orange Rouletted on all sides, cancelled '2' in circle obliterator and fine. SG 29, cat £275
Lot 271		Estimate: $150 1865-79 Watermark Crown CC (sideways) 1d Bistre Imperforate plate Proof, just touched lower right otherwise good margins. Ex Chartwell
Lot 272		Estimate: $50 1885-93 Watermark Crown CA (sideways) 1d Carmine (with surface scrape at top) and 2d Grey (ironed out crease), both with variety 'Watermark Sideways Inverted' (Crown to Right of CA). SG 95w,96w, cat £155 (2)
Lot 273		Estimate: $160T 1885-93 Watermark Crown CA 1/- Pale Olive-green block of 8 (bottom right unit with defective corner), and 1/- Olive-green block of 9 (perfs trimmed at right, and a few tone spots on reverse), both cancelled 'R' in circle. Unusual and scarce multiples in the two catalogued shades
Lot 274		1905-12 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Perf 11 3d Brown variety 'Wmk Sideways Reversed', very fresh mint, only a few examples recorded. BW W28Bwa, cat AU$750
Lot 275		Estimate: $800 Realised Price : $725 1905-12 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A (upright) 1d Rose-pink Compound Perf 12½ and 11 (at base) very fine with large part OG and lightly hinged. SG 161, cat £1200