1870s to 1900s duplicated accumulation arranged on hagners and in bag with Perkins Bacon type 3d on 4d, 4d (13), 6d (40), 1/- (7), 2/- (2), De La Rue types in larger quantities, '1902-12 'Long' types with Thin 'POSTAGE' 3d (2), 4d (13), 6d (7) and Thick 'POSTAGE' 3d (38), 6d (23), 1/- (37). Also a quantity of low values showing various types of Adelaide datestamps. Few mint, some faults, but condition generally good to fine, and a useful lot for study (Approx 3500+ stamps)
Lot 41
Estimate: $600
Realised Price : $675
1856-58 Local Printings Imperforate 2d Red horizontal strip of 3, good to large margins all round, left unit with 2mm tear at left. Very fine appearance with large part gum which may not be original, however a rare multiple. SG 9 Cat £1950+
Lot 42
Estimate: $40
Realised Price : $65
1906-12 Thick 'POSTAGE' Watermark Crown over A 1/- Brown with 'Double Perforation' at base which severs the value tablet, unfortunately detached and re-joined with hinge, but a spectacular variety, part OG
Lot 43
Estimate: $120
Realised Price : $90
Official Punctures: Duplicated range of 'SA' punctures arranged on hagners, with large quantity of 1d Rosine QV, and smaller quantities of ½d GPO, and 4d, 6d, 9d, and 1/- 'Long' types. Also a smaller quantity of 'OS' opts on later types, and 'OS' punctures. Condition variable but generally good (Approx 1200 stamps)
Lot 44
Estimate: $300T
1843 (30 May) entire from Adelaide to London endorsed 'pr "Emma" via Hobart Town', rated '6' in red for paid ship letter, and '8' on arrival. Fine, almost complete strike of crowned oval 'GENERAL POST OFFICE/ADELAIDE' ds across back fold, and with 'SHIP LETTER' and London arrival cds (14OC14 1843) in red on reverse. Few minor faults, including internal tear in letter, however a fine example of this scarce Adelaide marking
