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AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, KANGAROO ISSUES, THIRD WATERMARK
Lot 314 | [ * ] |
Small mint range with 2d Die II (2), 2½d (2), 6d Blue Die IIB, 9d Die IIB, 1/- Die II, 2/- Maroon, and Punctured OS 2d Die II, 3d Die I, 6d Blue Die II and 9d Die II. Mostly heavily hinged and part OG but with significant toning on several (incl 2/- Maroon). BW cat AU$1815 (12)  | ||
| Lot 315 | [ O ] |
Used accumulation mounted on large folio pages, comprising 2d Dies II and IIA (35, incl five Inv Wmk), 2½d (39), 3d (30, with three Die II), 3d Die IIB (21), 6d Blue Die II (54), 6d Blue Die IIB (27), 6d Chestnut (36), 9d Die II (50), 9d Die IIB (37), 1/- Die II (60), 1/- Die IIB (38), 2/- Brown (36), 2/- Maroon (22), 5/- (29, minimum cat AU$250 each), 10/- (rounded corner), £1 Brown and Blue (thinned), £1 Grey (telegraph puncture). Some small faults, but generally in good to fine condition, with a range of shades, plate varieties including a number BW listed, and with some postmark interest. A fine lot with high catalogue value (517)                | ||
| Lot 316 | [ O ] |
Punctured OS: 2d, 2½d, 3d Dies I, IIB, 6d Blue Dies II, IIB, 6d Chestnut, 9d Dies II, IIB, 1/- Dies II, IIB, 2/- Brown, 2/- Maroon, 5/- (short perf) and 10/-, fine used with cds cancels (10/- CTO). BW cat AU$1180 (15)  | ||
| Lot 317 | [ O ] |
Punctured 'OS': Used accumulation mounted on large folio pages, with 2d (13, incl Inv Wmk), 2½d (8), 3d (14, incl two Die II), 6d Blue (17), 6d Chestnut (7, incl two CTO), 9d (15, incl five CTO), 1/- (30, incl block of 4 and five CTO), 2/- Brown (8), 2/- Maroon (9, incl four CTO), 5/- (6, incl part imprint, and two CTO), and 10/- (3, CTO). Few with faults but generally good to fine, and with a range of shades and plate varieties, some postmark interest. A good lot (130)         | ||
| Lot 318 | [ ** ] |
2d Die I (light bend), 2½d, 3d Die I, 6d Blue Die IIB (tiny gum tone), 6d Chestnut, 9d Die IIB, 1/- Die II, fine to very fine MUH. BW cat AU$2050 for cheapest shades (7)  | ||
| Lot 319 | [ **/*/O ] |
2d Die 2, 2½d, 3d Die I, 6d Blue Die II, 9d (toned gum), 1/- Die IIB, 2/- Brown mint (2d, 3d and 1/- MUH), also 5/- used, generally fine (8)  | ||
| Lot 320 | [ ** ] |
2d Die I, 3d Die IIB, 6d Blue Die II, 6d Chestnut, 9d Die IIB, 1/- Die II, 1/- Die IIB Punctured Small 'OS', fine to very fine MUH. BW cat AU$2775 (7)  | ||
| Lot 321 | [ C ] |
2d Grey Die I used with KGV ½d Green Large Multiple Wmk tied to 'Fox Film' illustrated cover by Sydney 'MY 11/1918' cds, typed address to USA, minor blemishes  | ||
| Lot 322 | [ O ] |
2d 'Watermark Inverted' in Grey and Deep Grey shades, and pair in Deep Grey, fine used. BW 7a, cat AU$300 (4)  | ||
| Lot 323 | [ **/* ] |
2½d Deep Blue block of 4 with large part OG, perfs partly separated at top, lower pair MUH, fine appearance  | ||
| Lot 324 | [ O ] |
2½d Intense Indigo fine used and cancelled Melbourne cds 29NO19, a very scarce shade. BW 11D, cat AU$375  | ||
| Lot 325 | [ * ] |
3d Olive Die I variety 'Watermark Inverted', fine mint with large part OG. BW 13a, cat AU$325  | ||
| Lot 326 | [ O ] |
3d Die I variety 'Watermark Inverted' in Olve, Yellow-olive and Pale Olive shades, one with small corner defect, neat cds cancels. BW 13A,C,Ea, cat AU$525 (3)  | ||
| Lot 327 | [ O ] |
3d Die I Punctured 'OS' in Deep Olive, Yellow-olive and Pale Olive shades, with cds cancels, corner crease on one (3)  | ||
| Lot 328 | [ O ] |
3d Yellow-olive Die I Punctured OS variety 'Watermark Inverted' fine used and cancelled Warnambool cds, 9SE23. Two short perfs at top otherwise fine. BW 12Ab/a cat AU$525 (see Footnote 3)  | ||
| Lot 329 | [ O ] |
3d Die II, five examples in Yellow-olive, Pale Olive, Olive, Olive-green and Pale Olive-green shades, one with rounded corner, another short perfs down left side, a difficult group to assemble. BW 13B, D, F, J, L, cat AU$1,050 (5)  | ||
| Lot 330 | [ O ] |
3d Die II examples on Plate Olive, Olive and Yellow-olive shades, fine used with cds cancels. BW 13B,D,F, cat AU$600 (3)  | ||
| Lot 331 | [ O ] |
6d Ultramarine variety 'Watermark Inverted' fine used with cds cancel. BW 19a, cat AU$275  | ||
| Lot 332 | [ O ] |
6d Ultramarine Die II variety Watermark Inverted, couple of shortish perfs otherwise fine used and cancelled 1917 Adelaide cds. BW 10a, cat AU$275  | ||
| Lot 333 | [ O ] |
6d Blue variety 'Watermark Inverted' very fine and cancelled 'SPECIAL/SYDNEY' cds. BW 19a, cat AU$275  | ||
| Lot 334 | [ O ] |
6d Ultramarine Die II variety 'Watermark Inverted' fine used with neat parcel post cancel. BW 19a, cat AU$275  | ||
| Lot 335 | [ O ] |
6d Blue Die II variety 'Watermark inverted' very fine used with light cancellation. BW 19a, cat AU$275  | ||
| Lot 336 | [ O ] |
6d Ultramarine variety 'Watermark Inverted', some rubbing at centre right, otherwise fine. BW 19a, cat AU$275  | ||
| Lot 337 | [ O ] |
6d Ultramarine Punctured Small 'OS' variety 'Watermark Inverted' top right corner perf partially detached, otherwise fine used with Queensland cds dated 29DE16. BW 19ba/a, cat AU$275+  | ||
| Lot 338 | [ O ] |
6d Ultramarine Die II 'JBC' monogram single from Plate 1 cancelled neat May 1918 cds. Small tone spot under 'X' of 'SIX' and paper generally somewhat toned, nevertheless rare. BW 19(1)zc, unpriced (cat AU$3000 mint)  | ||
| Lot 339 | [ O ] |
6d Chestnut used block of 10 (2 x 5) cancelled 'POST OFFICE/EXCHANGE' (Sydney) roller, minor perf separation, a fine multiple  | ||
| Lot 340 | [ O ] |
6d Chestnut variety 'Broken Leg' cancelled Melbourne cds clear of variety, typical 'fluffy' perfs. fine. BW 21(3)d, cat AU$200  | ||
| Lot 341 | [ O ] |
9d Violet Die IIB variety 'Watermark Inverted' very fine used and cancelled 1921 Port Wakefield (SA) cds. BW 27a, cat AU$275  | ||
| Lot 342 | [ O ] |
9d Deep Violet Die IIB variety 'Watermark Inverted' fine used and cancelled Sydney Parcel roller. BW 27a, cat AU$275  | ||
| Lot 343 | [ O ] |
1/- Blue-green Die IIB variety 'Watermark Sideways' fine used cancelled with Western Australian cds, very scarce. BW 33aa, cat AU$500  | ||
| Lot 344 | [ CTO ] |
1/- Blue-green Die IIB Punctured Small 'OS' cancelled-to-order, fine from top of sheet with large part OG. BW 33wa, cat AU$75  | ||
| Lot 345 | [ ** ] |
2/- Brown, centred lower left, very fine MUH. BW 37A, cat AU$2500  | ||
| Lot 346 | [ * ] |
2/- Brown marginal, fine mint. BW 37A, cat AU$450  | ||
| Lot 347 | [ O ] |
2/- Brown variety 'Watermark Inverted' fine used with cds cancel, very scarce. BW 37a, cat AU$2250  | ||
| Lot 348 | [ O ] |
2/- Brown Punctured Small 'OS' variety 'Watermark Inverted' very fine used with Perth cds date 9JE17. BW 37ba/a, cat AU$2250  | ||
| Lot 349 | [ O ] |
2/- Brown variety 'Watermark Inverted' cancelled Registered cds, very fine. BW 37A, cat AU$2250  | ||
| Lot 350 | [ O ] |
2/- Brown variety 'Watermark Inverted' with indistinct roller cancel, very fine. BW 37a, cat AU$2250  | ||
| Lot 351 | [ O ] |
2/- Punctured Small 'OS' in Brown and Reddish-brown shades (latter rounded top right corner) with cds cancels. BW 37ba, cat AU$250 (2)  | ||
| Lot 352 | [ O ] |
2/- Brown Punctured Small 'OS' variety 'Watermark Inverted' cancelled Poste Restante Perth cds. BW 37a, cat AU$2250  | ||
| Lot 353 | [ ** ] |
2/- Maroon very fine MUH. BW cat AU$750  | ||
| Lot 354 | [ ** ] |
2/- Maroon very fine MUH. BW cat AU$750  | ||
| Lot 355 | [ * ] |
2/- Maroon lightly mounted and fresh mint. BW 38, cat AU$300  | ||
| Lot 356 | [ O ] |
2/- Maroon variety 'Two Diagonal Lines East of N.S.W. Coast' (Plate 1, L56), used with cds cancel. BW 38(1)j, cat AU$400  | ||
| Lot 357 | [ O ] |
2/- Deep Maroon with roller cancel, fine and a scarce shade. BW 38B, cat AU$375  | ||
| Lot 358 | [ ** ] |
5/- Grey and Deep Yellow, excellent centering and very fine MUH  | ||
| Lot 359 | [ O ] |
5/- fine used examples in Grey-black and Chrome, Grey-black and Yellow-orange, Grey and Deep Yellow, and Grey and Pale Yellow. BW 44A, B, C, D, cat AU$1125 (4)  | ||
| Lot 360 | [ O ] |
5/- Punctured 'OS' commercially used examples in Grey and Deep Yellow (fluffy perfs, cancelled Darwin cds), and Grey and Yellow-orange (parcel cancel) shades, fine. BW 44Bb and Cb, cat AU$400 (2)  | ||
| Lot 361 | [ O ] |
5/- Grey and Yellow-orange variety 'Broken Coast Near Sydney' with 'Break in Right Frame Corrected' (L2), few shortish perfs cat upper left otherwise fine used. BW 44BDda, cat AU$450  | ||
| Lot 362 | [ O ] |
5/- Grey and Deep Yellow variety 'Broken Tail on Kangaroo' fine used. BW 44CVe, cat AU$325  | ||
| Lot 363 | [ CTO ] |
5/- Punctured Small 'OS' cancelled-to-order in Grey-black and Chrome, Grey and Deep Yellow and Grey and Pale Yellow, fine and part OG. BW 44A,C,Dwa, cat AU$600 (3)  | ||
| Lot 364 | [ CTO ] |
5/- Punctured 'OS' CTO examples on Deep Yellow and Grey, and Pale Yellow and Grey shades, fine with part OG and typically off-centre. BW 44Cwa and Dwa, cat AU$400 (2)  | ||
| Lot 365 | [ O ] |
10/- Grey and Pink fine used with near cds cancel. BW 48A, cat AU$500  | ||
| Lot 366 | [ O ] |
10/- Grey and Deep Aniline Pink cancelled Registered cds, fine. BW 48B, cat AU$425  | ||
| Lot 367 | [ O ] |
10/- Grey and Pink Punctured Small 'OS' fine postally used example from the first Cooke printing, very scarce. BW 48Aba, cat AU$500+  | ||
| Lot 368 | [ O ] |
10/- Grey and Pale Aniline Pink fine used with cds cancel. BW 48E, cat AU$425  | ||
| Lot 369 | [ O ] |
10/- Grey and Pale Aniline Pink Punctured Small 'OS' scarce postally used example with neat cds cancel. BW 48ba, cat Au$500  | ||
| Lot 370 | [ O ] |
10/- Grey and Pink Punctured Small 'OS' scarce commercially used with cds cancel. BW 48Aba, cat AU$500  | ||
| Lot 371 | [ O ] |
10/- Grey and Pale Aniline Pink Punctured 'OS' scarce commercially used with light cancel and fluffy perfs. BW 48ba, cat AU$500  | ||
| Lot 372 | [ O ] |
10/- Grey and Pink Punctured Small 'OS', two blunt corners but a very scarce postally used example from the first Cooke printing, cancelled Registered Elizabeth St. cds. BW 48Aba, cat AU$500  | ||
| Lot 373 | [ CTO ] |
10/- Punctured 'OS' cancelled-to-order, in Grey and Pink, Grey and Deep Aniline Pink, Brownish-grey and Deep Aniline Pink, the latter very scarce and worth a premium, all fine with large part OG, and in Grey and Pale Aniline Pink without gum. Typical variable centering, a fine group. BW 48wa, cat AU$800+ (4)  | ||
| Lot 374 | [ CTO ] |
10/- Grey and Deep Aniline Pink Punctured 'OS' CTO with part OG, fine. BW 48wa, cat AU$200  | ||
| Lot 375 | [ O ] |
£1 with telegraph punctures in Chestnut and Blue (2, one puncture repaired), and Purple-brown and Blue, fine (3)  | ||
| Lot 376 | [ O ] |
£1 Chocolate and Dull Blue, couple of slightly short perfs otherwise fine used. BW 52A, cat AU$2500  | ||
| Lot 377 | [ O ] |
£1 Light Brown and Pale Blue punctured Small 'OS', two shortish perfs at top otherwise fine and cancelled Late Fee cds, rare. BW 52Db, cat AU$10000  | ||
| Lot 378 | [ O ] |
£1 Olive-brown and Pale Blue cancelled Registered Brisbane cds, couple of slightly short perfs otherwise fine and a very scarce shade. BW 52E, cat AU$4500  | ||
| Lot 379 | [ * ] |
£1 Grey fine with large part OG  | ||
| Lot 380 | [ O ] |
£1 Grey fine used cancelled Registered Sydney cds. BW 53, cat AU$575  | ||
| Lot 381 | [ O ] |
£1 Grey fine used with neat cds corner cancel. BW 53A, cat AU$575  | ||
| Lot 382 | [ CTO ] |
£1 Grey CTO with Melbourne cds, full gum and unhinged, cat AU$650  | ||
| Lot 383 | [ CTO ] |
£1 Grey Punctured 'OS' fine cancelled-to-order with large part OG from base of sheet, very scarce. BW 53wc, cat AU$2250  | ||
| Lot 384 | [ S/* ] |
£1 Grey overprinted SPECIMEN Type C and with additional Hobart cds cancel. Fine with large part OG, unusual and not seen by us before. BWC 53xb, cat AU$375+  | ||
| Lot 385 | [ O ] |
£2 Purple-black and Rose fine used with neat cds cancel. BW 56C, cat AU$4500  | ||
| Lot 386 | [ CTO ] |
£2 Purple-black and Rose Punctured 'OS' and cancelled-to-order, from top of sheet with large part OG, typical 'fluffy' perfs with a couple of tiny specks on gum otherwise fine and very scarce. BW 56wa, cat AU$4750  | ||
| Lot 387 | [ S/* ] |
£2 Purple-black and Rose overprinted SPECIMEN Type C, toned gum and blunt top left corner. BW 56xb. cat AU$500  | ||
