AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, KING GEORGE V SIDEFACE ISSUES, GENERAL
Lot 1036
Estimate: $600
Realised Price : $750
Range of KGV issues on hagners with incomplete mint and used all wmks with some duplication, incl 1/4d with SMW14, SMW 13½x12½ and C of A (2) mint, some plate varieties, inverted wmks, OS punctures (incl 4d Lemon) and OS opts, few perfins, multiples incl imprint blocks. Few with faults, but mostly fine, high catalogue value with some useful pickings (approx 210 M, 200 U)
Lot 1037
Estimate: $400
Realised Price : $300
BSAP 1d Checklist early edition in ring binders for Panes 1, 3, 4 and 5, with examples of the flaws in Red, Green and Violet hinged to the pages or on interleaving pages. No rusted or substituted cliches, but no less than 25 copies of Thin G in various shades, and with similar quantities of many of the other better flaws on the relevant panes. Variable condition but mostly good to fine (approx 1,200)
Lot 1038
Estimate: $600
Realised Price : $700
1½d Brown Die I Single and Large Multiple Watermark used accumulation mostly tied up in bundles of 100 (approx 5700), also 1½d Green smaller quantity of similar bundles (approx 500). Stated to be unsorted for varieties, hours of fun and discovery await (approx 6,200)
Lot 1039
Estimate: $1,500
Realised Price : $1,400
1½d Red Die II extensive mint and used collection of Plates 1 to 4 mounted on leaves in binder, with shades, Plate Dot and imprint blocks, and an extensive study of the plate varieties including many mint and used multiples, with virtually all the significant flaws represented. An indication of the quality is shown by the study of the 'Void Corner' variety and its corrections (96 examples, many in imprint pieces and other multiples) and a similar study of the Plate 4 Type B Re-entries. Some stamps with faults, and a small proportion of the mint with tone spots. An opportunity to acquire a significant study of this interesting issue. (Approx 3000, with about 600 mint)
Lot 1040
Estimate: $400
1½d Red Die II large quantity of used plated stamps arranged on hagners, also including a few 1½d Red-Brown and 2d on 1½d Red, virtually all Plate 1 to 4 positions represented, but lacking the 'Void corner' variety and Type B re-entries, nevertheless an exceptional accumulation (approx 1200)
Lot 1041
Estimate: $600
Realised Price : $460
1½d Red Die II Small Multiple Wmk Perfs 14 and 13½ x 12½ (plus a few 1½d Brown and 2d on 1½d) large used accumulation of plate varieties from Plates 1 to 4 sorted on stock card in binder, relatively poor representation of the 'Void Corner' (2L59) and the Type B Re-entries (4L47, 4L53, 4R27), but all other listed and unlisted varieties represented with considerable duplication. Condition generally good to fine, and an excellent lot for the serious researcher (approx 2500)
Lot 1042
Estimate: $200
Realised Price : $170
1½d Red Die II Small Multiple Wmk Perfs 14 and 13½ x 12½ (plus a few 1½d Brown and 2d on 1½d) used range (few mint) partly sorted on stock cards in album, with shades, few perfins, inverted wmks, booklet stamps, missing perf pins, plus a wide range of plate varieties. Mixed condition, but generally good to fine (2000+)
Lot 1043
Estimate: $350
Realised Price : $420
1½d Red Die II Small Multiple Wmk Perfs 14 and 13½ x 12½ mint and used accumulation in binder, many plated varieties often with significant duplication, range of booklet plate varieties, with many useful pickings. also a few 1½d Brown and 2d on 1 ½d Red. Condition variable with some faults but mostly fine (approx 290 M, 400 U)
Lot 1044
Estimate: $750
Realised Price : $625
1½d Red Die II accumulation of Mullett and Ash Imprints and Plate Dot pieces on hagners, both perfs represented and a range of shades apparent, comprising Plate 1 (13), 2 (12) 3 (13) and 4 (19) imprints, and Plate 1 (3), 2 (5), 3 (9) and 4 (6) Plate dots. Significant gum toning on a number of pieces, but many are very fine with a proportion MUH. Very useful for research (292)
Lot 1045
Estimate: $280
Realised Price : $340
2d Scarlet Die III mint range on hagners with Small Multiple Wmk including imprint blocks (x 2), booklet pane of 6, also OS opt (9, one showing significant misplaced opt), and C of A Wmk including imprint blocks (x 2), booklet panes of 6 (x 2), and OS opt including multiples (32). Few pieces with toning, but mostly fine with the majority MUH (150M, 3U)
Lot 1046
Estimate: $150
Realised Price : $115
3d small group on hagner with Single Wmk pair, Small Multiple Wmk Perf 14 (6, one used), Small Multiple Wmk Perf 13 x 12½M, U and punctured 'OS' U (2), C of A Wmk optd OS M block of 13, and CTO, generally fine and largely MUH (21M, 5U)