AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, POSTAGE DUES, BICOLOURED ISSUES, 1931-37 C OF A WATERMARK

Lot 360		Estimate: $750 Realised Price : $575 1931-36 C of A Watermark ½d to 1/- mint and used accumulation of sheets, hagners, stockcards and packets, many multiples and mounted stamps with frame plate and value plate varieties identified. Includes 3d M (5) and used (21, including pen-cancelled block of 6), 6d M (slight faults) and U (11), and 1/- M (4) and U (35), and large quantities of lower values. Excellent material for research with high catalogue value (approx 2,000)
Lot 361		Estimate: $2,200 1931-37 C of A Watermark 3d Carmine and Yellow-green John Ash (N over EA setting) imprint block of 12 showing varieties 'Break in Frame over U of AUSTRALIA' (L60) and 'RA of AUSTRALIA Joined' (R55), very fine MUH. An exceptional imprint, possibly the largest block known, and a major rarity of this issue. BW D118za, cat AU$1500 as a mounted imprint block of 4 (the MUH stamps alone cat AU$3900)
Lot 362		Estimate: $120 1931-37 C of A Watermark 4d Carmine and Yellow-green John Ash (N over N setting) imprint block of 4 with varieties 'Break in Frame over U of AUSTRALIA' (L60) and 'RA of AUSTRALIA Joined' (R55), very fine MUH. BW D119z, cat AUS140+
Lot 363		Estimate: $120 1931-37 C of A Watermark 4d Carmine and Yellow-green John Ash (N over N setting) imprint block of 4 with varieties 'Break in Frame over U of AUSTRALIA' (L60) and 'RA of AUSTRALIA Joined' (R55), very fine with lower pair MUH. BW D111z, cat AU$200
Lot 364		Estimate: $800 1931-37 C of A Watermark 1/- Carmine and Yellow-green sheet of 120 divided into left and right panes (gutter missing) and cancelled 'PRIVATE BOX ROOM/MELBOURNE' cds 2 AU 34. Three or four tone spots and several stamps affected by mild crease, however a rare survivor. BW D121, cat AU$3000
Lot 365		Estimate: $220 1931-37 C of A Watermark 1/- Carmine and Yellow-green block of 21 (7 x 3) cancelled 'MELBOURNE/L.C. ROOM' cds 29 OC 37, few split perfs and most units with large part OG. BW D121, cat AU$525