AUSTRALASIA, AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, KING GEORGE V ISSUES

Lot 593		Estimate: $600 Realised Price : $950 Range on stocksheets neatly arranged by watermark, including Single Wmk to 1/4d including 4d violet (2), LM Wmk ½d to 1½d with 1d red block of six, No Wmk 1d (16), SM P14 incl 1d and 4½d imprint pairs, P13½x12½ to 1/4d incl block of 3d, CofA Wmk to 5d pair incl 2d imprint at top block, 3d imprint, 'OS' opts, etc, mixed condition (few 100)
Lot 594		Estimate: $2,000 ½d Green Electro 3 variety 'Clubbed fraction bar at left', BW 63(3)j. Very rare
Lot 595		Estimate: $500T Realised Price : $800 1d Red Die II Smooth paper punctured 'OS' - single and strip of three on 1915 (2 Jul) OHMS registered cover with original enclosure, used Perth to Fremantle, 'CALLED...' and 'DLO' markings. Superb
Lot 596		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $150 1d Carmine-Red Die III, fresh unmounted
Lot 597		Estimate: $600 Realised Price : $460 1d Carmine-Red Die III, fresh unmounted marginal block of four
Lot 598		Estimate: $400 Realised Price : $380 1½d Black-Brown 'T.S. HARRISON' imprint block of eight, BW 83z, fresh unmounted
Lot 599		Estimate: $400 Realised Price : $340 1½d Black-Brown shades, upper and lower plates, 'T.S. HARRISON' imprint of blocks eight, BW 83z, few minor blemishes, etc, unmounted (16)
Lot 600		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $360 1½d Red-Brown 'T.S. HARRISON' imprint block of four, BW 85z, very fresh unmounted
Lot 601		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $160 1½d Red-Brown 'T.S. HARRISON' imprint of eight, BW 85z, odd bend, slight separation, unmounted
Lot 602		Estimate: $200 1½d Green printed on very coarse mesh paper, BW 88a. Scarce
Lot 603		Estimate: $1,500 2d Orange punctured 'OS' variety 'WATERMARK INVERTED', very rare block of four
Lot 604		Estimate: $2,000 Realised Price : $1,500 4d Lemon-Yellow 'JBC' Monogram corner block of four, BW 110(2)z, horizontal previously folded, slight separation vertical at top and minor blemishes, otherwise unmounted mint
Lot 605		Estimate: $1,000 4d Pale Milky Blue pair, right unit variety 'Cracked electro through kangaroo', BW 112F(1)d, normal stamp few nibbed perfs. Very scarce in this shade. Fresh unmounted mint
Lot 606		Estimate: $350 Realised Price : $320 4d Olive cancelled by portion of '(LATE) FEE/1MY24', first day of issue for this stamp. FDC Catalogue AU$2000
Lot 607		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $270 ½d Green Electro 4 'CA' Monogram block of six substituted for JBC, BW 65(4)zd, fresh unmounted
Lot 608		Estimate: $500T ½d 'Thin paper' blocks of four in bluish green (sheet margin at left) and dark bluish green, BW 65Cab and Dab, fresh unmounted mint. Cat AU$800+
Lot 609		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $95 Perf 14: 1/4d Greenish Blue superb CTO example without gum
Lot 610		Estimate: $400T Perf 13½ x 12½: 1d Sage-Green Die II and perforation 14 ½d and 1929 3d Airmail tied by Hobart cds to 1929 (30 May) commercial cover to Perth via domestic airmail service (1½d plus 3d airmail). Scarce franking combination
Lot 611		Estimate: $1,250T Perf 13½ x 12½: 3d Blue, positional block of 20 from right of pane, five units being Type B, few minor blemishes. Retail AU$2500+
Lot 612		Estimate: $200T Perf 13½ x 12½: 4d Olive Plate 3 'JOHN ASH' imprint block of four, BW 116(3)z, very fresh, lower units unmounted
Lot 613		Estimate: $3,000T Realised Price : $3,000 1d Green overprinted 'OS' variety 'WATERMARK INVERTED', BW 82(OS)a, SG O129w, very lightly mounted and superb centring. Rarely encountered mint. 2004 Ceremuga Certificate
Lot 614		Estimate: $2,000 1d Green overprinted 'OS' variety 'WATERMARK REVERSED', BW 82(OS)aa, clear dated example cancelled Melbourne 7.6.32. Rare
Lot 615		Estimate: $250 3d Blue Plate 7 'JOHN ASH' imprint block of four with variety 'White flaw below kangaroo's paw', BW 109z, unmounted mint
Lot 616		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $115 5d Brown Plate 7 'JOHN ASH' imprint block of eight, BW 119z, unmounted
Lot 617		Estimate: $1,000 Realised Price : $900 1/4d Greenish Blue 'JOHN ASH' imprint block of four, fresh unmounted
Lot 618		Estimate: $1,800 5d Yellow-Brown optd 'OS', upper part sheet of 72 (36 - 6x6) from left and right panes, some units with Post Office repair tabs, minor separations, very fresh and fine. Retail approx AU$4000
Lot 619		Estimate: $400 Realised Price : $300 Postal Card: 1922 KGV 2d Scarlet, colour diffused, CTO '23JY23' and handstamped 'SPECIMEN' in black, being similar to Samuel type BEC2
Lot 620		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $230 Postal Card: 1924 KGV 1½d Scarlet octagon with impression of another item impressed, CTO '11MY24' and handstamped 'SPECIMEN' in black, being similar to Samuel type BEC2
Lot 621		Estimate: $500 Realised Price : $380 Postal Card: 1923 KGV 1d Violet/buff, CTO '2 NO 3' and handstamped 'SPECIMEN' in black, being similar to Samuel type BEC2
Lot 622		Estimate: $1,500T Envelopes: 1923 (28 Nov) use of KGV 'THREE/HALFPENCE' on 2d Orange without postage to Switzerland, uprated with 1½d Green cancelled with slogan 'BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION/LONDON APRIL 1924/AUSTRALIA'S OPPORTUNITY'. Early use of 3d per 1oz rate for foreign countries
Lot 623		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $230 Envelopes: 1923 KGV 'THREE/HALFPENCE' on 2d Scarlet octagon, CTO '19DEC23', impression of another item impressed, and handstamped 'SPECIMEN' in black, being similar to Samuel type BEC2
Lot 624		Estimate: $1,000 Realised Price : $750 Envelopes: 1942 KGVI 2½d Red oval with security within in grey-black (ASC E25b, H&G B26b) handstamped 'SPECIMEN' twice in violet
Lot 625		Estimate: $1,750 Official Envelope: 1919 KGV 1d Red ('OS' of dots) + ½d Green solid 'O S' (H&G DB4), Envelope for 'Deputy Commissioner of Maternity Allowances' used 5MR1919 to Footscray, small flap faults
Lot 626		Estimate: $4,000 Realised Price : $3,000 Official Envelope: 1920 KGV 1½d Brown + ½d Green solid 'O S' (H&G unlisted), for 'Deputy Commissioner of Maternity Allowances' used 17DE1920 to St Kilda, small flap crease. [The only recorded used example]
Lot 627		Estimate: $450 Official Envelope: 1920 KGV 2d Orange solid 'O S' (H&G DB8), window envelope for Commonwealth Treasury, Melbourne ', used 15 June 1921 from Melbourne
Lot 628		Estimate: $1,250 Realised Price : $950 Printed to Private Order Envelope: 1914 KGV ½d Green on blue stock (Menuz #8, H&G KB3) for 'Shire of Colac', uprated with ½d Green used '17AP16' to Melbourne paying the ½oz letter rate
Lot 629		Estimate: $1,250 Realised Price : $1,100 Printed to Private Order Envelope: 1930 KGV oval 1d Green + 1d Green window type (Menuz #55, H&G KB22) for 'H.M. Leggo & Co.' used 1934 (31 May) from Melbourne with Centenary slogan cancel
Lot 630		Estimate: $1,750 Realised Price : $3,800 Printed to Private Order Envelope: 1938 KGV oval 1d Green + KGVI 1d Green (Menuz #68, H&G unlisted) used Hobart to NSW 14.4.1938 which is the earliest recorded usage. Outstanding item
Lot 631		Estimate: $400 Realised Price : $300 Registered Envelope: 1923 KGV 'FOURPENCE/HALFPENNY' on 5d Brown, CTO '19DE23' and handstamped 'SPECIMEN', being similar to Samuel type BEC2
Lot 632		Estimate: $250 Realised Price : $190 Wrapper: 1923 KGV 1d Green Die I with impression of another item on front, CTO '14MY24' and handstamped 'SPECIMEN' in black, similar to Samuel type BEC2