AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, KING GEORGE V SIDEFACE ISSUES, LARGE MULTIPLE WATERMARK
Lot 832
Estimate: $120
½d Green (pale shade) variety 'Thin Fraction at Right' (5R43) fine used with cancel clear of flaw. BW 65(5)s, cat AU$250
Lot 833
Estimate: $175
1d Deep Carmine-pink Cooke Printing fine used with machine cancel. BW 73A, cat AU$275
Lot 834
Estimate: $5,500
Realised Price : $6,250
1d Deep Red Cooke Printing fine used and cancelled with portion of 'HELP TO WIN THE WAR/BUY WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES/ELIGIBLES ENLIST' Melbourne slogan (see Note 5 in BW catalogue, page 81). A fine example of this rare shade, with 2023 Drury Certificate. BW 73C, cat AU$10000
Lot 835
Estimate: $900
1d Carmine-rose Harrison Printing Plate 3 imprint strip of 4 MUH with evenly toned gum, fine appearance. BW 74(3)z, cat AU$2250 as hinged block of 4
Lot 836
Estimate: $80
1d Green vertical pair with varieties 'Wattle Line' (Pane VII/31) and 'Flaw Under Neck' (Pane VII/37), lower unit unmounted. BW 78(4)f,h, cat AU$150+
Lot 837
Estimate: $75
Realised Price : $115
1d Green solo franking on printed postcard for Commonwealth Bank used 1925 (6 Jan) at Sydney, scarce. BW cat AU$150