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- Lots with a "T" after the Estimate are subject to GST of 10% on the Hammer Price.
Overseas buyers are exempt from paying this charge. - An * after the Starting Price indicates that the Lot is affected by Alternate, Limit or Tied bids.
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Online General Sale No. 67 Bidding closes at 5pm AEDT on Friday 5th April 2019 Note: You can now zoom in on large photos. Click on thumbnail to see large photo.
All amounts are in Australian dollars. |
To bid on a Lot, please click the link under the Lot number. | [ Symbols and Codes ] |
AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, VICTORIA, GENERAL
Lot 206 | [ C ] |
2d Lilac-mauve Half-length, First State of Die (just touched at lower right), used on 1850 (4 Apr) outer addressed to Melbourne and tied by manuscript pen line, believed to have been applied at Fyansford. Five covers bearing this stamp are recorded. With 2006 RPSV Certificate  | ||
| Lot 207 | [ LIT ] |
1854 Original Contract of J.S. Campbell & Co. for the printing of 500,000 each of the 1d and 3d Half-Lengths and 2,000,000 2d Queen-on-Throne. Attached to the contract is the bond signed by James S. Campbell, James Fergusson and Rudolph Hackmann, and a specimen of the gummed paper to be used for printing the stamps signed by the same gentlemen. A highly important and unique document. With Rodney A. Perry Certificate of Opinion (2006)   | ||
| Lot 208 | [ O ] |
1854 Woodblock 2/- Dull Bluish-green on Pale Yellow Imperf from top of sheet, huge margins three sides, thinned at base  | ||
| Lot 209 | [ O ] |
1854 Woodblock 2/- Dull Bluish-green on Pale Yellow Imperf horizontal pair with clear margins but with vertical and horizontal creases, scarce in multiples. SG 35, cat £380+  | ||
| Lot 210 | [ (*) ] |
1866 Laureates 3d Lilac Watermark Single-lined '8' centred top right and no gum, however a very scarce stamp. SG 118, cat £250  | ||
| Lot 211 | [ * ] |
1866 3d Lilac Laureate Emergency Printing Watermark Single-lined '8' mint block of 4, deep rich colour and outstanding centering, the better of the two recorded blocks of 4 in private hands. Bottom pair with some tiny thin spots invisible on the face, top pair very fine. A very important Laureate multiple, SG 118  | ||
| Lot 212 | [ O ] |
1884-1900 Stamp Duty designs range of postally used on hagner, with 1d Bistre (5), 6d Blue, 1/- Deep Blue on Blue (2), 1/- Blue on Lemon (3), 1/6d (2), 2/-, 3/- Maroon on Blue, 3/- Drab (2), 4/- (2), 5/- Claret on Yellow (3), 5/- Rosine, 6/-, 10/- Green (2), 15/-, £1, some numeral cancellations, a few faults but a useful group (28)  | ||
| Lot 213 | [ * ] |
1884-96 Stamp Duty Watermark V over Crown (V1) Perf 12½ £1 Reddish-orange on Yellow very fine with large part OG. SG 262b, cat £900  | ||
| Lot 214 | [ * ] |
1884-96 Stamp Duty Watermark V over Crown (V1) £1 Reddish-orange on Yellow Perf 12½, part OG, fine other than for a few tiny marks on back. SG 262b, cat £900  | ||
| Lot 215 | [ * ] |
1884-96 Stamp Duty Watermark V over Crown (V2) 3/- Drab, large part OG and fresh appearance, minor gum creasing. SG 268, cat £130  | ||
| Lot 216 | [ * ] |
1884-96 Stamp Duty Typographed Watermark V over Crown (V2) Perf 12½ 4/- Red-orange very fine with large part OG, small gum thin. SG 269, cat £130  | ||
| Lot 217 | [ * ] |
1884-92 Naish Stamp Duty Watermark V over Crown (V2) 2/6d Yellow, part OG slightly toned gum and heavily hinged. SG 292a, cat £140  | ||
| Lot 218 | [ ** ] |
1905-13 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A ½d Green Perf 11 vertical block of 8 from right side of sheet showing variety 'Double Perforations' between stamps and margin, fine MUH, SG 444 var  | ||
| Lot 219 | [ **/* ] |
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+   | ||
| Lot 220 | [ C ] |
Postage Dues: 1890-94 1d Dull Blue and Brown-lake (3, one missing) used on 1893 (2 redirected to Pastoria East, with 'T' in oval with mss '4d'; and 2d Dull blue and Brown-lake used on 1893 (9 Feb) Returned "More to Pay" Letter, tied by boxed 'LC2' ds. Both covers roughly opened (2)  | ||
