AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, KANGAROO ISSUES, 1915-28 THIRD WATERMARK
Lot 498
Estimate: $150
Realised Price : $115
Small group comprising 3d Die I inverted wmk, 6d Brown 'Broken leg', 2/- Brown punctured 'OS' inverted wmk and 5/- variety 'Broken coast near Sydney and Spencer's Gulf elongated', some perf faults, 3d and 2/- with parcel cancels (4). Cat AU$1062
Lot 499
Estimate: $300
Realised Price : $600
Selection comprising shades 2d (2), 2½d (3), 3d (2), 6d Blue, 6d Brown pair - one with 'Broken leg', 9d (2, one inverted wmk), 1/- (2), 2/- Maroon and 5/-, also optd 'SPECIMEN' £1 grey and £2 (2), mixed condition, some faults (19)
Lot 500
Estimate: $300
Realised Price : $420
Selection comprising 3d Die II, 6d Blue three different shades, 9d with vertical printing scratch, 1/- (5, one sideways) and 5/-, all mint, mixed condition (11)
Lot 501
Estimate: $200
Realised Price : $210
Selection comprising 2d, 2½d, 6d Blue, 9d, 2/- Brown and 2/- Maroon, also 6d Brown and 1/- punctured 'OS', mixed condition (9)
Lot 502
Estimate: $50
3d Olive Die I punctured 'OS' on 1925 (18 Apr) cover Melbourne to USA minor ageing. Late usage. Cat AU$150 on cover
Lot 503
Estimate: $75T
6d Chestnut on 1925 (12 Dec) reg’d cover Adelaide to Hawaii with red label, Honolulu arrival backstamp, paying 3d 1oz foreign rate + 3d registration, slight toning. Cat AU$100
Lot 504
Estimate: $150
Realised Price : $125
2/- Brown, fluffy perfs, well centred
Lot 505
Estimate: $125
2/- Deep Reddish Brown, unusual shade, faint corner crease
Lot 506
Estimate: $125
Realised Price : $135
5/- Grey and Yellow, hinge remains
Lot 507
Estimate: $175
Realised Price : $1,450
5/- Grey and Yellow, mint
Lot 508
Estimate: $200
Realised Price : $150
5/- used, 10/- CTO both punctured 'OS', optd 'SPECIMEN' £1 Grey type D (**) and £2 type C mint, mixed condition
Lot 509
Estimate: $400T
Realised Price : $380
10/- Grey and Pink, above average centring
Lot 510
Estimate: $200
Realised Price : $180
10/- Grey and Deep Aniline Pink optd 'SPECIMEN' type B, lightly mounted
Lot 511
Estimate: $1,250
Realised Price : $2,100
£1 Chocolate and Dull Blue, very faint even toning, otherwise fine mint
Lot 512
Estimate: $1,500
£1 Olive-Brown and Pale Blue, well centred, Registered Brisbane cds
Lot 513
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $575
£1 Chocolate and Dull Blue optd 'SPECIMEN' type B, lightly mounted
Lot 514
Estimate: $1,000T
Realised Price : $1,100
£1 Grey, fluffy perforations. Fresh unmounted
Lot 515
Estimate: $2,500
Realised Price : $1,900
£1 Grey 'T.S.HARRISON' imprint pair, BW 53za, with second line of imprint trimmed as usually found. Cat AU$4500
Lot 516
Estimate: $3,500
Realised Price : $5,000
£2 Purple-Black and Rose, well centred unmounted example, tiny mark near right frame not detracting. Superb