Lot 284
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2½d Blue punctured 'OS' block of four, very fresh unmounted and above average centring. Premium stamps |
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Lot 285
| | Estimate: $3,000 | Realised Price : $2,300 |
3d Olive Die I, 'T.S. HARRISON' Plate 2 imprint block of four, BW 13zi, odd bend, otherwise very fresh and scarce |
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Lot 286
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6d Blue Die II, variety 'Broken leg', BW 20d, SG 38da, in commercially used block of four. Possibly the only instance of this variety in a used block. Rare
Note: This variety is incorrectly described as 'Bite out of kangaroo's left leg', BW 19f, in the printed catalogue. |
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Lot 287
| | Estimate: $250 | Realised Price : $220 |
6d Ultramarine Die II punctured 'OS', unmounted |
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Lot 288
| | Estimate: $10,000 | Realised Price : $7,500 |
6d Pale Ultramarine Die IIB, 'T.S. HARRISON' upper plate imprint block of four, BW 20z, lower units fresh unmounted. Rare |
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Lot 289
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2/- Brown, unmounted |
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Lot 290
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2/- Brown strip of three (upper unit damaged before affixing) tied by the very large double-oval 'PARCELS POST OFFICE/MELBOURNE' obliterator to entire canvas mailbag (front portion for exhibiting 320 x 180mm approx) from Mutual Stores Ltd to Scotland, arriving London 10 FEB 19, Parcel Post label affixed to reverse over which GB 'CHARGE' label has been placed and with Postage Due 2dx5 for Customs charges alongside, 10-11lb parcels rate to UK. Incredible survivor |
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Lot 291
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2/- Maroon block of four, variety 'Flaw on 'S' of AUSTRALIA' on lower left unit, BW 38j. Scarce in a mint block |
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Lot 292
| | Estimate: $400 | Realised Price : $300 |
2/- Maroon and 1/6d Hermes (No Wmk) tied by Late Fee Melbourne cds to 1936 (1 Dec) airmail cover to Germany, paying scarce 3/5d ½-1oz airmail rate via Italy plus 1d Late fee. Late commercial use of Third Wmk 2/- |
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Lot 293
| | Estimate: $250 | Realised Price : $190 |
5/- Grey and Yellow, centred high |
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Lot 294
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10/- Grey and Deep Aniline Pink, commercially used Fingal (Tas) cds |
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Lot 295
| | Estimate: $2,750 | Realised Price : $2,100 |
10/- Grey and Pale Aniline Pink optd 'SPECIMEN' type C, BW 48xb, lightly hinged. Only twelve blocks of 30 formes (360) were overprinted. Fine and rare |
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Lot 296
| | Estimate: $200 | Realised Price : $210 |
10/- Grey and Deep Aniline Pink punctured 'OS', marginal example, grossly misplaced perforations (almost qualifies as error), CTO with gum |
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Lot 297
| | Estimate: $2,750 | Realised Price : $2,100 |
£1 Chocolate and Dull Blue, variety 'Short Spencer's Gulf', Melbourne CTO (no gum), BW 52Aw(D)d. Cat AU$3000+ |
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Lot 298
| | Estimate: $700 | Realised Price : $700 |
£1 Light Brown and Pale Blue optd 'SPECIMEN' type B, lightly mounted and superbly centred. Premium stamp |
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Lot 299
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£1 Chestnut and Blue, telegraph puncture |
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Lot 300
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£1 Brown and Blue pair, telegraph punctures. Rare multiple |
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Lot 301
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£1 Grey, CTO (no gum), fine |
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Lot 302
| | Estimate: $200 | Realised Price : $160 |
£1 Grey optd 'SPECIMEN' type C, variety 'Shaved 'P , BW 53xe |
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Lot 303
| | Estimate: $100 | Realised Price : $75 |
£1 Grey optd 'SPECIMEN' type D, centred left. Cat AU$225 |
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Lot 304
| | Estimate: $3,000T | Realised Price : $3,000 |
£2 Black and Rose, well centred example, trace of thin at top, superb appearance |
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Lot 305
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£2 Purple-Black and Rose optd 'SPECIMEN' type C, lightly mounted |
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Lot 306
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1929 London UPU Congress Presentation folder 'With the Compliments of the Postmaster-General' (minor cover blemish), together with adhesives CTO Melbourne 6d (Chestnut), 9d, 1/-, 5/- and £2, also 10/- and £1 (Grey) fine used |
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