AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, KING GEORGE V SIDEFACE ISSUES, SMALL MULTI WATERMARK PERF 13½X12½

Lot 726		Estimate: $100 1d Green strip of 6 from base of Plate 2 showing an extra diagonal strike of the perf comb in the lower selvedge, few tone spots in left selvedge, plus a couple more on the first two units, otherwise fine MUH
Lot 727		Estimate: $100 1d Green coil pair (closely trimmed at right), plated as Plate 2, III/23 ('PENAVY') over III/29 ('Rusted Top Right corner'), large part OG with lower unit MUH, very scarce as a coil, cat AU$150 as sheet stamps
Lot 728		Estimate: $200 1½d Red blocks of 12 from the top left and top right corners of the Left Pane of Plate 3 with 'Watermark Inverted', 3L6 with variety 'White Flaw over Emu's Back'. Part OG with most units unmounted, some gum toning and a few units with stains on reverse, blocks with some wrinkles. Scarce large multiples, BW 92a, cat AU$720 as mint
Lot 729		Estimate: $100 1½d Pink Punctured 'OS' (3, one fault at top) tied by Registered Perth cds to 1928 (20 Jan) registered OHMS unclaimed cover, scarce shade, BW 92C
Lot 730		Estimate: $80 2d Red-brown used with Single Watermark ½d Orange pair (late use) and 3d Airmail tied by Sydney cds to 1929 (24 Jul) neat airmail cover to Yass
Lot 731		Estimate: $70 2d Red-Brown variety 'White Flaw on Emu's Body' (16R60) State II showing additional white flaws on lower portion of stamp, slightly toned OG and centred lower right. BW 97(16)ua, cat AU$300
Lot 732		Estimate: $3,000 3d Blue Die I variety 'Watermark Inverted', very fine cancelled Narrabri cds 19 JE 28. Very rare, several mint sheets were found with watermark inverted, but only about half a dozen used examples known. BW 107a, cat AU$7500
Lot 733		Estimate: $80 3d Blue Die II Ash imprint block of 4, lower pair MUH and with mildly toned gum. BW 108z, cat AU$275
Lot 734		Estimate: $100 3d Blue Die II Ash imprint block of 4, fine with lower pair MUH. BW 109z, cat AU$275
Lot 735		Estimate: $160 4d Olive Optd 'OS' Ash imprint pairs from Plates 3 (N over A setting) and 4 (N over N setting), latter with selvedge trimmed diagonally, large part OG and hinged in gutter only (4)
Lot 736		Estimate: $100 4d Olive overprinted 'OS' + 3d Airmail first flight from Melbourne to Adelaide via Mt. Gambier cover (blemishes), BW cat AU$800 for commercial cover