AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, KANGAROO ISSUES, THIRD WATERMARK

Lot 265		Estimate: $650 2d Die I, 2d Die IIA, 2½d Deep Blue, 2½d Indigo, 3d Die I (2), 3d Die II (centred left), 6d Ultramarine Die II, 6d Milky Greyish-blue Die II (centred right), 9d Violet Die II, 9d Pale Violet Die IIB, 1/- Blue-green Die II, mostly lightly hinged and generally well-centred (12)
Lot 266		Estimate: $150 Punctured 'OS' 2d, 2½d, 3d Die I, 6d Blue, 6d Chestnut, 9d Die 2B, 1/- Die 2B, 2/- Brown, 5/- generally fine used (5/- CTO) (9)
Lot 267		Estimate: $60 2d Grey Die I Watermark Inverted lightly mounted and large part OG but with gum thin
Lot 268		Estimate: $60 2½d Deep Blue fine MUH
Lot 269		Estimate: $550 2½d Indigo punctured Small 'OS' block of 4 with 'fluffy' perfs very fine MUH. BW cat AU$1800
Lot 270		Estimate: $80 3d Yellow-olive Die I centred upper right, fine MUH
Lot 271		Estimate: $120 3d Olive Die I Watermark Inverted lightly mounted with large part OG, centred lower Right
Lot 272		Estimate: $3,500 6d Pale Ultramarine Plate 3 Left Pane of 60 MUH, No. 6 being the variety 'Broken Leg of Kangaroo', some gum creasing and tone spots (especially on the lower two rows), the variety unit having two tone spots, one in top margin being visible on face, and other minor imperfections, nevertheless of very good appearance. Possibly a unique multiple. BW 20Cd, cat AU$39,625+
Lot 273		Estimate: $140 9d Violet Die IIB Watermark Inverted cancelled MA 21 cds, couple of blunt perfs at top left. BW 27a, cat AU$275
Lot 274		Estimate: $120 1/- Blue-green Die II Watermark Inverted, large part OG with horizontal crease at top not visible from face. BW 32a, cat AU$550
Lot 275		Estimate: $220 2/- Brown lightly hinged with large part OG, centred right
Lot 276		Estimate: $900 2/- Brown Punctured Small 'OS' horizontal pair variety 'Watermark Inverted', cancelled Stock Exchange Melbourne cds (1917). Partly severed and reinforced, otherwise very fine and a rare multiple. BW 37baa, cat AU$3000+
Lot 277		Estimate: $750 Realised Price : $625 2/- Aniline Red-brown, fine example of this rare shade other than for a couple of minor perf defects, with 2018 Drury Certificate. BW 37G, cat AU$2000
Lot 278		Estimate: $300 2/- Maroon punctured OS MUH slightly toned gum
Lot 279		Estimate: $1,100 Realised Price : $850 2/- Maroon Harrison imprint pair from Plate 1, two tiny spots on reverse, otherwise fine MUH. BW 38(1)za, cat AU$2000+
Lot 280		Estimate: $350 5/- Grey and Pale Yellow punctured Small 'OS', part OG and centred left. BW 44Db, cat AU$1250
Lot 281		Estimate: $150 10/- Grey and Deep Aniline Pink optd SPECIMEN Type B, small mark in right margin, large part OG
Lot 282		Estimate: $2,500 £1 Light Brown and Pale Blue, large part OG and lightly hinged, centred upper left with light horizontal bend
Lot 283		Estimate: $800 Realised Price : $600 £1 Light Brown and Pale Blue fine used and well-centred
Lot 284		Estimate: $320 £1 Grey part OG and centred upper right, somewhat heavily hinged
Lot 285		Estimate: $11,000 £1 Grey Harrison imprint block of 4, lightly hinged in gutter and on upper right unit, slightly toned gum and of very fine appearance, with second line of imprint trimmed as is the case with most of the recorded imprints of this stamp. BW states only six imprint blocks of 4 are recorded, cat AU$20000
Lot 286		Estimate: $150 £2 Black and Rose optd SPECIMEN Type B, centred upper left, large part OG and with remnants of gummed strip affixed to reverse (? from a repaired sheet)
Lot 287		Estimate: $500 Realised Price : $380 £2 Purple-black and Rose optd SPECIMEN Type C, centred slightly right, MUH
Lot 288		Estimate: $275 £2 Purple-black and Rose optd SPECIMEN Type C sub-type 1 (Damaged 'C'), centred to top, regummed. BW 56xd, cat AU$1000