Lot 982
| | | Estimate: $750 | Realised Price : $700 |
c1907 Presentation Set of the postage stamps current (mostly) at that time, comprising 1885-93 ½d and 1/-, 1899 2½d, 1902-11 Wmk V over Crown 4d, 8d, 10d, 2/-, 2/6d, 5/-, 10/- and £1, 1905-12 Wmk Crown over Double-lined A 1d, 2d, 3d, 5d and 9d, and 1906 Wmk W Crown A 6d, all CTO with Perth cds 11 JAN 07. Very fine with large part OG and a rare set, ex Ron Butler (17)
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Lot 983
| | | Estimate: $500 | Realised Price : $1,300 |
SPECIMEN Overprints: 'SPECIMEN' handstamp on 1864-79 Wmk Crown CC Perf 12½ 1/- (no gum), 1871-73 Wmk Crown CC 3d, 1882-85 Wmk Crown CA Perf 14 6d (2, one handstamp double, other handstamp inverted in red), 1884 ½d on 1d Yellow-ochre, 1885 1d on 3d Pale Brown, 1888 Wmk Crown CA 1d Carmine (no gum), 1885-93 ½d, 4d and 1/-. Most are fine and part OG and a scarce group, the two surcharges were absent from the McCredie collection (10)
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