Lot 107
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1854 Woodblocks 2/- Dull Bluish-green on Pale Yellow horizontal pair with clear margins but with vertical and horizontal creases, scarce in multiples. SG No. 35, cat £380+ |
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Lot 108
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1856 1d Yellow-green Queen-on-Throne, no gum and just touched at top. SG No. 40, cat £250 |
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Lot 109
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1857 Emblems Watermark Large Star 1d Yellow-green just touched at left, otherwise fine unused. SG No. 41, cat £200 |
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Lot 110
| | Estimate: $120 | Realised Price : $130 |
1859 Emblems Wove Paper Perf 12 4d Rose-carmine, a 'small' example with part OG (possibly not original), clean and of fine colour. SG No. 85, cat £300 |
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Lot 111
| | Estimate: $180T | Realised Price : $170 |
1863-74 3d Lilac Laureate Watermark Single-lined '8', large part OG and very fine. SG No. 118, cat £225 |
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Lot 112
| | Estimate: $600 | Realised Price : $675 |
1863-74 Laureates 10d Grey Watermark Single-lined '8', part OG and very fine apart from a couple of tiny tone spots. A scarce stamp in this quality, signed 'AD(iena)'. SG No. 119, cat £900 |
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Lot 113
| | Estimate: $400 | Realised Price : $400 |
1870 2d Dull Lilac-mauve De La Rue design handstamped 'SPECIMEN' Type 6a (15 x 2mm with stop), no gum and with some peripheral toning. According to Kellow, Turner & McCredie, only three examples are recorded, two of which are in private hands. This is the example illustrated by the authors |
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Lot 114
| | Estimate: $120T | Realised Price : $90 |
1878 Bell Design Emergency Printings on Coloured Paper 2d Dull Lilac-mauve on Green, part OG with missing perf at lower right. SG No. 199, cat £300 |
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Lot 115
| | Estimate: $400 | Realised Price : $300 |
1870-85 Stamp Statute £5 Black and Yellow-green 1891 Reprint optd 'Reprint', large part OG (an ungummed strip at the top of the stamp is the result of the production process), very fine |
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Lot 116
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1884-96 Stamp Duty Lithographs: Watermark V over Crown (V1) Perf 13 £1/10/- Deep Grey-olive fiscally cancelled variety 'Watermark Upright and Reversed', closed pinhole at lower right, otherwise fine and a very scarce variety, SG 244a var |
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Lot 117
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1897 Hospital Charity Fund 1d very fine MUH, and 2½d large part OG and lightly mounted. SG Nos.353-354, cat £150 (2) |
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Lot 118
| | Estimate: $40 | Realised Price : $30 |
1897 Hospital Charity Fund 1d cancelled Melbourne cds (small tear at base), 2½d cancelled triple circle 'VIC' (? bogus) in bottom right corner, and with small faults in both top corners. SG Nos. 353-354, cat £103 (2) |
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Lot 119
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1899-1901 Stamp Duty Watermark V over Crown (V4) 1d Olive used on presumably philatelic cover from Melbourne to Fitzroy, 29 June 1901, very fine. This stamp was valid for postage only from 6 to 30 June 1901 and is scarce on cover |
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Lot 120
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1900 Boer War Charity 1d Olive-brown and 2d Emerald-green, large part OG (2d with gum wrinkle), and heavy paper hinge remains. SG Nos. 374-375, cat £425 (2) |
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Lot 121
| | Estimate: $100 | Realised Price : $75 |
1901-10 'POSTAGE' Watermark V over Crown (V4) Comb Perf 12 x 12½ 1d Pale Rose-red Die III vertical strip of 7 from bottom right corner of sheet overprinted with horizontal bars in black, from sheets prepared for vending machine experiments. MUH with some adhesions and minor perf separation in selvedge, somewhat gum toned |
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Lot 122
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1901-10 Watermark V over Crown (V4), Single-line Perf 11, 1d Die II Dull Red pair, 1d Die II Pale Rose (Aniline) corner pair (stamps MUH, one with damaged lower right corner) and single, and 1d Die III Pale Rose-red corner block of 4 (2 MUH, some gum toning), scarce multiples. SG 402ab, 402b, cat £478 (9) |
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Lot 123
| | Estimate: $80 | Realised Price : $80 |
1905-12 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Comb Perf 12 x 12½ 1d Rose-red marginal block of 4 from base of sheet punctured 'OS', left-hand pair showing variety 'Double Perforation', very fine MUH |
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Lot 124
| | Estimate: $180 | Realised Price : $135 |
1905-12 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Perf 12½ £1 Dull Rose MUH but with gum unevenly toned. SG No. 431a, cat £300 |
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Lot 125
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1912 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A (sideways) Thin Pre-gummed Paper, Single-line Perf 12½ ½d Bluish-green block of 48 (minor perf separation) and marginal block of 26, only four units mounted, and generally very fine. SG 416b, cat £370 |
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Lot 126
| | Estimate: $60 | Realised Price : $46 |
1912 Watermark V over Crown (V5), Single-line Perf 12½ ½d Bluish-green block of 40 comprising the upper two rows of a sheet with selvedge three sides, perfs separated at centre otherwise very fine with stamps MUH. SG 457, cat £120 |
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Lot 127
| | Estimate: $350 | Realised Price : $270 |
1912 Watermark V over Crown (V5), Comb Perf 12 x 12½ 1d Rose-carmine variety 'Watermark Sideways' vertical strip of 10 (split in two) from left of sheet with selvedge three sides, very fine with stamps MUH. SG 458a, cat £500 |
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Lot 128
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1912 Watermark V over Crown (V5) Comb Perf 12 x 12½ 1d Rose-carmine 'CA' and 'JBC' monogram blocks of 4, first with faint diagonal bend through corner stamp and some perf separation, very fine with large part OG and lightly mounted (8) |
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Lot 129
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1912 Watermark V over Crown (V5), Comb Perf 12 x 12½ 1d Rose-carmine strips of 12 from base of sheet (2) with 'CA' and 'JBC' monograms, from two different plates showing variations in the gaps in the marginal rule. One strip with three units thinned, both strips with slight toning in selvedge at right edge, otherwise fine with most units MUH. BW V52z/za (2004), cat AU$780+ |
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Lot 130
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1912 Watermark V over Crown (V5), Comb Perf 12 x 12½d 1d Rose-carmine strip of 12 from base of sheet with 'CA' and 'JBC' monograms, showing break in marginal rule under units [6-7], perfs split at centre otherwise fine, with only one unit hinged. BW V52z/za (2004), cat AU$660 |
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Lot 131
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1912 Watermark V over Crown (V5) (inverted), Single-line Perf 11 ½d Bluish-green strip of 20 from top of sheet with selvedge three sides, a superb multiple with the stamps MUH, ex Purves and Perry. SG 461, cat £400 |
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Lot 132
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1895-96 receipts for shares (4) from The North Prentice Gold Mining Company, each with 1890 1d Reading affixed. Fine, and with considerable thematic interest |
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Lot 133
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Small range, with 1876 1d Violet postcard, 1882 1d + 1d Violet reply card used 1896, 1891 1½d on 2d Violet postcard used in 1900, 1½d Brownish-red on Green postcard CTO, 1901 1d 'POSTAGE' lettercard CTO (sealed), 1890 1d Red-brown embossed envelope, 1890 1d Red-brown wrapper, generally fine (7) |
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