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Internet General Sale No. 85 |
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AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, POSTAGE DUES, BICOLOURED ISSUES, 1909-10 WMK CROWN OVER A THICK PAPER
Lot 758 | [ **/* ] |
1909-10 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Thick Paper ½d Rose-red and Green JBC monogram block of 12, faint crease on corner stamp otherwise very fine with full OG and only two units hinged, showing JBC monogram setting 10mm below and flush with left side of tablet. BW D76z, cat AU$875 for mounted monogram strip of 3  | ||
| Lot 759 | [ * ] |
1909-10 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Thick Paper ½d Rose-red and Green JBC and CA monogram strips of 3 from left and right corners of sheet respectively. The JBC monogram with light crease affecting left unit, shows the setting with monogram positioned 1.5mm inside left edge of tablet. Large part OG and a rare pair. BW D76z, zb, cat AU$1750 (6)  | ||
| Lot 760 | [ **/* ] |
1909-10 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Thick Paper 1d Rose-red and Green Die II block of 4 from right side of sheet variety 'Double Perforation' down right side, very fine with large part OG and lower units unmounted. BW D78ba, undercatalogued at AU$300+  | ||
| Lot 761 SOLD | [ PPC ] |
1909-10 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Thick Paper 1d Rose-red and Green Die II with CA monogram cancelled by indelible pencil 1911 (23 Dec) picture postcard franked ½d Queensland used locally in Brisbane, oval 'T1D'. The only example of a monogram used on cover of which we are aware, very unusual  | ||
| Lot 762 | [ **/* ] |
1909-10 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Thick Paper 2d Rose-red and Green Die II CA monogram block of 12, part OG with most units unmounted, hinge reinforcement between two units, fine appearance. BW D80zb, cat AU$600 for monogram strip of 3  | ||
| Lot 763 | [ C ] |
1909-10 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Thick Paper 3d Rose-red and Green CA monogram block of 12 from left side of sheet cancelled double-circle 'PARCEL POST/G.P.O. SYDNEY N.S.W.' clock cds in violet dated AP 22 1912. Two mild vertical creases through second and third columns, otherwise of good appearance. BW D84z, cat AU$750 for mint monogram strip of 3  | ||
| Lot 764 | [ O ] |
1909-10 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Thick Paper 3d Rose-red and Green JBC monogram block of 6 from right corner of sheet cancelled 'REGISTERED PERTH/WEST AUSTRALIA' cds dated 9 JUL 17, very fine. The setting of the JBC monogram is 10mm below and 3.5mm inside tablet. BW D64zd, cat AU$1000 for mint monogram strip of 3  | ||
| Lot 765 | [ **/* ] |
1909-10 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Thick Paper 4d Rose-red and Green JBC and CA monogram strips of 3 from the left and right corners of the sheet respectively. Very fine with large part OG and some units MUH. The JBC monogram from the setting with monogram 7.5mm below tablet and 1mm inside left frame of tablet. An exceptional pair of strips and possibly unique. BW D85z,zb, cat AU$2500 (6)  | ||
| Lot 766 | [ * ] |
1909-10 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Thick Paper 6d Rose-red and Green CA and JBC monogram singles. The monogram settings are CA (under 10/10) 8.5mm below and flush with tablet, JBC (under 10/3) 8.5mm below and 4.5mm inside tablet. Both very fine with large part OG, a rare pair. BW D86za,zg, cat AU$1200 (2)  | ||
| Lot 767 | [ O ] |
1909-10 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Thick Paper 6d Rose-red and Green JBC monogram block of 8 (without left-hand selvedge, marginal watermark letters 'COMMON' indicate left side position) cancelled 'PARCELS BRANCH/G.P.O. SYDNEY' cds dated 23NO09, fine and very scarce. The monogram setting is 8.5mm below and 4.5mm inside tablet. BW D86z, cat AU$1500 as used strip of 3  | ||
| Lot 768 | [ * ] |
1909-10 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Thick Paper 1/- Rose-red and Green CA monogram block of 4 showing marginal letters 'MMONW' indicating the left side of the sheet with monogram under Stamp 10/3, very fine with large part OG, rare. BW D88za, cat AU$600 for monogram single  | ||
| Lot 769 | [ ** ] |
1909-10 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Thick Paper 2/- Rose-red and Green CA monogram lower left monogram block of 8 superb MUH, ex Australia Post Archival Sale, rare. The monogram setting is 12mm below and 4mm outside left frame of tablet. BW D89zd, cat AU$2000 as monogram strip of 3, plus premium for MUH block of 8  | ||
| Lot 770 | [ * ] |
1909-10 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Thick Paper 2/- Rose-red and Green mint with CA monogram, the monogram setting being 12mm below and 6mm outside left frame of tablet. Very fine, lightly hinged with large part OG, rare. BW D70za, cat AU$750  | ||
| Lot 771 | [ ** ] |
1909-10 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Thick Paper 2/- Rose-red and Green JBC monogram lower right corner block of 8 superb MUH, ex Australia Post Archival Sale, rare. The monogram setting is 12.5mm below and 3mm outside left frame of tablet. BW D89zd, cat AU$200 as a monogram strip of 3, plus premium for block of 8 MUH  | ||
| Lot 772 | [ ** ] |
1909-10 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Thick Paper 5/- Rose-red and Green CA monogram strip of 3 from left side of sheet superb MUH and ex Australia Post Archival Sale, very rare. The monogram setting is 10.5mm below and 0.75mm inside left frame of tablet. BW D90z, cat AU$2500 as hinged monogram strip of 3  | ||
| Lot 773 | [ ** ] |
1909-10 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Thick Paper 5/- Rose-red and Green JBC monogram lower right block of 12 superb MUH, from Australia Post Archival Sale, a magnificent and rare block. BW 90zd, cat AU$2500 as monogram strip of 3, plus premium for MUH block of 12.  | ||
| Lot 774 SOLD | [ O ] |
1909-10 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Thick Paper 10/- Rose-red and Green with CA monogram with very light and indistinct cancel, showing marginal watermark letters 'RA' indicating the monogram to be positioned under Stamp 10/10, contrary to the BW catalogue statement. Very fine without gum and the only recorded example, making this arguably the rarest monogram of Australian Commonwealth. A major postage due rarity, grossly undercatalogued by BW at AU$3500  | ||
| Lot 775 | [ O ] |
1909-10 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Thick Paper £1 Rose-red and Green horizontal pair cancelled portion of double-circle 'clock' cds in violet, a rare multiple. BW D92 cat AU$850, SG D73 cat £600  | ||
| Lot 776 | [ * ] |
1909-10 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Thick Paper £1 Rose-red and Green CA monogram pair from left corner of sheet, very fine with large part OG and lightly hinged. The only known positional monogram pair, only one other CA monogram (a single) being recorded. A major rarity amongst Australian Commonwealth monograms, and an extremely important postage due piece. BW D92z, cat AU$8000  | ||
