1902 Blank Base ½d Emerald sheet of 120, very minor marginal perf separation, otherwise very fresh with all units MUH, very scarce. BW D1, cat AU$2,400, SG D1, cat £420
Lot 588
Estimate: $250
1902 Blank Base ½d Emerald left pane of 60 with each stamp CTO with Hobart cds MR 3 1911, showing listed varieties. Very fine other than for minor toning in selvedge with full OG and unmounted. BW D1, cat AU$600
Lot 589
Estimate: $250
Realised Price : $340
1902 Blank Base ½d Emerald right pane of 60 with each block of 4 CTO with Hobart cds 6 MR 11, showing listed varieties, very fine other than some toning limited to selvedge, full OG and unmounted. BW D1, cat AU$600 (60)
Lot 590
Estimate: $1,200
1906-08 Watermark Crown over Single-lined A (inverted) ½d Light Green sheet of 120, slight overall gum toning and central gutter reinforced with hinges, very fresh appearance and very scarce as a complete sheet, 100 units MUH. BW D46a, cat AU$3,300, SGD45a, cat £1,920+
Lot 591
Estimate: $2,500
1907 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A (inverted) ½d Light Green sheet of 120, some perf separations and one or two very minor tone spots, otherwise remarkably fresh with all units MUH, a rare survivor. BW D56, cat AU$9,000, SG D53, cat £4,200
Lot 592
Estimate: $2,000
1909-11 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Thick Paper 10/- Rose-red and Green, fresh MUH block of 4, odd minor gum bend. One of a very few blocks which survive. BW D91 cat AU$3000+, SG D72 cat £1000+ for mounted
Lot 593
Estimate: $700
1931-37 C of A Watermark Perf 11 3d Carmine and Yellow-green John Ash imprint block of 4 (N over EA setting) with variety 'RA' joined. Lower units MUH, fine and fresh and a rare imprint. BW D118za, cat AU$1500
Lot 594
Estimate: $250
1931-37 C of A Watermark Perf 11 1/- Carmine and Yellow-green John Ash imprint block of 4 (N over N setting) with variety 'RA' joined. Lower units MUH, with a natural inclusion on one, a scarce imprint. BW D121z, cat AU$475