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Internet General Sale No. 82 |
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AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, POSTAGE DUES, BICOLOURED ISSUES, 1953-1959 NEW DESIGN FOR SHILLING VALUES
Lot 871 | [ **/* ] |
1953-59 New Design for Shilling Values 1/- Carmine and Deep Yellow-green, 2/- and 5/- Carmine and Yellow-green By Authority imprint blocks of 4, 1/- and 5/- fresh MUH, 2/- mounted top pair only. BW D139Bza, D140Az, D141Az, cat AU$775 (12)  | ||
| Lot 872 | [ **/* ] |
1953-59 New Design for Shilling Values 1/- Carmine and Yellow-green By Authority imprint block of 8, lower units MUH but gum somewhat toned. BW D139za, cat AU$175 for block of 4  | ||
| Lot 873 SOLD | [ **/* ] |
1953-59 New Design for Shilling Values 1/- Brown-red and Deep Green gutter block of 8 from top of sheet showing virtually complete Plate No. '1' with dashes, very fine and mounted in selvedge only, rare with only three examples recorded. BW D139Ez, cat AU$1250  | ||
| Lot 874 | [ ** ] |
1953-59 New Design for Shilling Values 2/- Carmine and Yellow-green By Authority imprint block of 4, very fine MUH. BW D140z, cat AU$325+  | ||
| Lot 875 SOLD | [ O ] |
1953-59 New Design for Shilling Values 2/- Carmine and Deep Green used vertical pair, fine. Scarcest of all the intaglio frame plate printings and more so as a postally used pair. BW D140C cat AU$550, SG D130a cat £280  | ||
| Lot 876 | [ ** ] |
1953-59 New Design for Shilling Values 2/- Carmine and Deep Green By Authority imprint block of 4 superb MUH, the major rarity of this issue with only three imprint blocks recorded in this rare shade. BW D140Cz, cat AU$4750  | ||
| Lot 877 | [ **/* ] |
1953-59 New Design for Shilling Values 5/- Red and Deep Green gutter block of 4 from top of sheet showing almost complete Plate No. '2' without dashes, very fine and mounted in selvedge only, believed to be the only recorded example. BW D141Dz, cat AU$1750  | ||
| Lot 878 | [ ** ] |
1953-59 New Design for Shilling Values 5/- Red and Deep Green By Authority imprint block of 4, very fine MUH. BW D141Dza, cat AU$275+  | ||
| Lot 879 | [ C ] |
1953-59 New Design for Shilling Values 5/- Carmine and Deep Green and 2/- Carmine and Yellow-green used with 5d on 1959 22 May unstamped cover from Shortland (NSW), representing postage due on a bundle of covers to the same addressee. Both the 2/- and 5/- are very scarce on cover, BW cat AU$200 each  | ||
