1870-1900 Sideface Issues: Small mounted group showing fiscal use of these issues, with values to 5/- (incl strip of 3, plus Promissory Notes (3, 1890 with 1d (2) and 2d (2), 1890 with 10d, and 1894 with 1d, 2d and 6d Platypus Stamp Duty (21 plus 3 documents)
Lot 548
Estimate: $100
Realised Price : $170
1878-1912 Sidefaces duplicated mint and used range on hagners, with 1878 Perf 14 1d M (7) and U (4), 2d M (5) and U 7), 8d M (2) and U (2O); 1880-91 Perf 11 or 12 ½d M (2) and U (5), 1d M (5) and U, 3d M (5) and U (3), 4d M (4) and U (4); 1891 Perf 11½ or 12 ½d M and U (2), 1d M (5) and U (5); 1896 4d M (6) and U (2), and 1896-1912 9d M (9) and U (5). Mostly fine (89)
Lot 549
Estimate: $200T
Realised Price : $190
1892-99 Tablets: small group showing fiscal use of Tablet stamps, with 2½d block of 6, 6d, 10d, 1/-, 2/6d, 5/- and £1 (3), the latter stated to be the only known examples. Also Promissory Notes, with 1894 with 6d and 1/-, 1894 with 1/- plus 3d Platypus Stamp Duty (2), 1897 with 6d, and 1900 with 1/- pair and 2/6d. Mostly fine (14 plus 4 documents)
Lot 550
Estimate: $700
Realised Price : $550
1892-99 Tablets 5/-, 10/- and £1 very fine MUH, plus ½d to 10/- used (2 x 2/6d). SG 216-225, cat £1060+ (15)
Lot 551
Estimate: $200T
Realised Price : $190
1899-1900 Pictorials: Small group showing fiscal use of the London Prints, with ½d, 1d, 2d, and 6d (3), also three cheques with 1d, 3d, and 6d, and unauthorised use of 1d on 1902 claim for a Tattersall's prize. Very scarce, authorised use of the Pictorials for fiscal purposes only lasted till 1 December 1900 (6 plus three documents)