AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, OTHER KING GEORGE V ISSUES

Lot 243		Estimate: $350 Realised Price : $270 1931 Kingsford Smith 2d overprinted 'OS' top right corner block of 4, fourth unit with tone spot otherwise fresh MUH. BW cat AU$1300, SG cat £340++
Lot 244		Estimate: $200 1931 Kingsford Smith 2d overprinted 'OS' used with 3d Victorian Centenary on 1934 (23 July) Brisbane - Cairns cover, intermediate leg of Ulm Australia - New Guinea flight (AAMC 3955a), minor staining. An unusual and very scarce use of this stamp
Lot 245		Estimate: $750 Realised Price : $1,900 1932 1/- Lyrebird French Chambon printing press sample in Blue, marginal on gummed paper, Fresh MUH and only one sheet recorded. BW 145PP(1)B, cat AU$1,750
Lot 246		Estimate: $1,000 Realised Price : $1,150 1934 Victorian Centenary 2d Perf. 10½ block of 4 from top left corner of sheet, R2/1 with variety 'Re-entry to Right and bottom Frames', pinholes in upper selvedge and minor bends, and short perfs at lower right of block (not affecting variety), however a very rare variety which was normally removed from sheets prior to issue. BW151d, rarely offered and undercatalogued at AU$2000+