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AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, POSTAGE DUES, BICOLOURED ISSUES, 1938 C OF A WMK ORIGINAL VALUE PLATES
Lot 940 | [ **/*/O ] |
1938-56 large accumulation on hagners, mostly mint, with 1938 Original Value Plates with Intaglio Frames ½d (57), 1d (12), 2d (15), 3d (18), 4d (28), 6d (12) and 1/- (8); and 1946-57 Redrawn Value Plates ½d (13), 1d (46), 2d (56), 3d (97), 4d (11), 5d (55), 6d (45), 7d (78), 8d (23), 1/- (47). Wide array of printings, with many imprint blocks and pairs. Very high catalogue value (600+)           | ||
| Lot 941 | [ **/* ] |
1938 Original Value Plates and Intaglio Frame Plates ½d, 1d, 2d, 3d, 4d, 6d and 1/- John Ash imprint blocks of 4 (no dot), and 2d, 4d, and 6d John Ash imprint blocks of 4 (with dot), all very fine with lower units MUH. BW cat AU$1970 (40)   | ||
| Lot 942 | [ **/* ] |
1938 Original Value Plates and Intaglio Frame Plates 1d Ash imprint (with dot) blocks of 4 (2, shades), 4d (2, shades one MUH other no gum), 6d (2, shades) and 1/- Ash imprint (no dot) blocks of 4, all fine and lightly hinged, and ½d and 4d Ash imprint (no dot) blocks of 16 (both MUH). BW cat AU$1375 (60)   | ||
| Lot 943 | [ **/* ] |
1938 Original Value Plates and Intaglio Frame plates By Authority imprints, comprising ½d blocks of 24 and 6 (shades), 4d blocks of 8 and 4 (4, shades), all but one 4d block MUH, a fine group. BW cat AU$1025 (54)  | ||
| Lot 944 | [ **/* ] |
1938 Intaglio Frame Plate ½d and 3d Ash imprint blocks of 4 (no dot plate), and 1d and 2d Ash imprint blocks of 4 (dot plate), all with degrees of staining along tops of blocks, 4d Ash imprint block of 4 (no dot plate) fresh MUH, and 1/- Ash imprint block of 4 (no dot plate), large part OG with lower units MUH. BW cat AU$1085 (24)  | ||
| Lot 945 | [ ** ] |
1938 Original Value Plates with Intaglio Frame Plates ½d Carmine and Yellow-green shades, seven sheets of 120 with By Authority imprints (both re-engraved and normal types), four different settings of the value plates represented. Very useful research material and fine MUH. BW D122, cat AU$12600+ (840)     | ||
| Lot 946 | [ C ] |
1938 Original Value Plates and Intaglio Frame Plates ½d By Authority re-engraved imprint with dot (lower units MUH) and normal imprint block of 4 MUH. BW D122zb,zc, cat AU$200 (8)  | ||
