1853 1d Blue, SG 2, unused with part o.g., attractive four-margined example. 1962 Diena Certificate
Lot 243
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $380
1855 Wmk Large Star 1d Carmine, SG 14, pair tapered in to slightly at right, close to large elsewhere (portion of adjoining unit at left), clearly cancelled \\\'26\\\'
Lot 244
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $725
4d Blue, SG 18, unused large part o.g., barely touched at right top, record margins elsewhere and most attractive. 1945 RPSL Certificate.
Lot 245
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $1,400
4d Blue, attractive block of six, slight crease in central units.
Lot 246
Estimate: $1,500
Realised Price : $9,500
1857-69 Wmk double-lined numerals imperf 2d Slate-Green, SG 34, the remarkable marginal example showing ornate scrollwork (in yellow-green) in left margin, virtually full o.g., believed to be the only example outside The Royal Collection.
Lot 247
Estimate: $1,000
Realised Price : $2,200
4d Pale Blue, SG 36, lightly cancelled strip of six (wmk inverted), small tear at junction of third and fourth units otherwise lovely quality with large portion of adjoining units at top and at right
Lot 248
Estimate: $1,500
Realised Price : $2,400
1863-71 Perf 12½ 1d Brick-Red, SG 80, wonderful unused block of 12 with virtually full o.g.
Lot 249
Estimate: $500T
Realised Price : $575
1905-11 Wmk Crown over A 1d Rose-Red Wmk inverted, P11 with Post Office at left,\\\'IMPERF AT RIGHT\\\' between stamp and margin, SG 250a variety. Very fresh and rare.
Lot 250
Estimate: $500T
Realised Price : $625
2d Bright Reddish violet, SG 251fa, corner example, \\\'IMPERF AT BASE\\\', unused.
Lot 251
Estimate: $750
Postal History: 1879 (7th May) OPSO envelope (180x125mm) from Government House at Hobart to Elphin Road Launceston showing crowned \\\'FREE\\\' in red, printed in blue \\\'Government House,/Tasmania\\\' on reverse together with scarce code \\\"A\\\" arrival datestamp. The original Queen\\\'s Birthday Ball invitation card from Governor Weld is included. Outstanding exhibition items.