Old-time selection on leaves including 1902 Blank at base values to 8d (2) mint/used, 1902-04 to 5/- (2), 10d and 1/- unused, 1906-8 Crown on single-line A ½d, 1d, 2d, 4d and 6d used, ½d, 1d, 2d mint blocks of four, 1907 Crown over double-lined A to 6d, 1d and 4d unused, 1908 with stroke 1/- and 5/-, 1909-10 to 5/-, latter a block of four, various later mint and used to 5/-, mixed condition, some toning (few 100)
Lot 854
Estimate: $300
1902 Blank at Base 6d Emerald wmk upright, BW D13, SG D6, unmounted block of six, small ink blemish on gum on one unit. Though catalogued the same as wmk inverted, wmk upright is much less common on the 6d. Cat £330 for mint
Lot 855
Estimate: $300
1902-04 Completed Design 5d Emerald Perf 11, BW D35, SG D39, used block of four, cancelled "Registered Perth" in oval. A scarce multiple of this perf variety
Lot 856
Estimate: $2,500
Realised Price : $1,900
1902-04 Completed Design 10/- Dull Green, BW D50, SG D43, a very rare plateable example [LP 60], showing part of the watermark frame line and marginal watermark letters "WA", large part o.g.
Lot 857
Estimate: $800
1906-08 Wmk Crown over Single-lined A 3d Light Green perf 11½x11, BW D61, SG D48, a fine very lightly mounted example of this difficult stamp
Lot 858
Estimate: $800
1907 Wmk Crown over Double-lined A ½d to 6d Perf 11½x11 set (5), BW D66-70 (½d and 4d inv wmk), 1d creased and pencil notation on reverse of 4d. A very fine set sold for AU$1500+ in our 2003 Rarities Sale
Lot 859
Estimate: $300
1908-09 Stroke after Value 1/- and 5/- Dull Green Perf 11½x11, BW D71-2, SG D58-9, slight gum discolouration around hinge on both, 1/- with pencil notations on reverse (2)
Lot 860
Estimate: $400
Realised Price : $300
1908-09 Stroke after Value 5/- Dull Green Perf 11½x11, BW D72, SG D59. A lightly mounted example, fine and fresh
Lot 861
Estimate: $50
1909-10 Thick Paper Wmk Crown over Double-lined A 1/- Rose-Red and Green, BW D88, SG D69, block of four, couple of creases not detracting from fine appearance
Lot 862
Estimate: $800
1913-21 Thin paper 3d Carmine and Yellow-Green, block of four, BW D100, SG D82, minor separation, fresh unmounted. Retail AU$1100+
Lot 863
Estimate: $400
1913-21 Thin Paper 4d Carmine and Yellow-Green perf 14, BW D101A, SG D83b. A very fine mint block of four, fresh and well centred for this issue
Lot 864
Estimate: $1,000
1913-21 Thin Paper 4d Carmine and Pale Green WATERMARK SIDEWAYS, BW D101Ba, SG D83ba, fresh and lightly mounted. Scarce
Lot 865
Estimate: $300
1913-21 Thin Paper 1/- Scarlet and Yellow-Green, 'JBC' Monogram block of four, BW D102za, minor separation, fresh unmounted
Lot 866
Estimate: $125
c.1919 Proof of Third Wmk impression, marginal block of twelve (2x6) showing 'MONWEALTH OF AUSTR' in margin, minor blemishes
Lot 867
Estimate: $100
1931-37 CofA Wmk Perf 11 4d and 1/-, fresh unmounted
Lot 868
Estimate: $125
1931-37 CofA Watermark Perf 11 6d Carmine and Yellow-Green, BW D120, horizontal pair with manuscript cancel, few short perfs but a rare multiple
Lot 869
Estimate: $150
1906-34 Postcards (6, five from overseas), the earliest being used in Victoria with 2d Vic Due affixed, 1907 from USA tinselled card with 1d (2) affixed, later from UK or local taxed at 1d or 2d, interesting markings. Desperate vendor (7)
