THE KEN BARELLI CLASSIC VICTORIA, 1850-59 HALF-LENGTHS, 1850-53 LITHOGRAPHED BY THOMAS HAM, FOURTH STATE OF DIES - 2D RETOUCHED
Lot 1128
Estimate: $1,500
2d Type [3] retouch showing strengthening of lines in right frame opposite elbow, in scarcer red-lilac shade, full-margined. Rare in this quality. Ex Purves, Perry
Lot 1129
Estimate: $1,000
2d Type [3] retouch showing strengthening of lines in right frame opposite elbow, dull brownish lilac, SG 15e, full-margined. Ex Purves, Perry
Lot 1130
Estimate: $750
2d Type [4] retouch portion of right frame and area to its right about 2mm below N.E. corner square, SG 15e, dull brownish lilac, large-margined, light central crease. Ex Purves, Perry
Lot 1131
Estimate: $750
2d Type [5] retouch showing triangular area in upper right corner encompassing \\\'RIA\\\', SG 15e, dull brownish lilac tied to piece, margins except where tapered in to at right, portion of adjoining units at left and base. Ex Harvey, Perry
Lot 1132
Estimate: $1,500
2d Type [6] retouch affecting a large area in upper left corner, SG 15e, one of the more prominent retouches, in scarcer lilac shade, full-margined, mostly large, thinned lower right. Approximately 50 printed of the retouches in this shade. Ex Harvey, Perry
Lot 1133
Estimate: $750
Realised Price : $575
2d Type [6] retouch affecting N.W. corner square, SG 15e, portion of left frame immediately below, and \\\'VI\\\', dull brownish lilac, margins except at right where touched, portion of adjoining unit at base. Ex Purves, Perry
Lot 1134
Estimate: $1,000
Realised Price : $750
2d Type [10] retouch affecting shading in upper right corner for a distance of 7mm extending down and including left portion of right frame, SG 15e, in scarcer lilac shade, crease and small thin. Ex Purves, Perry
Lot 1135
Estimate: $2,000
2d Type [10] retouch affecting shading in upper right corner for a distance of 7mm extending down and including left portion of right frame, SG 15e, dull brownish lilac, large void area lower right portion of stamp apparently caused by gum residue on surface of paper prior to printing. Unusual and spectacular, not noted elsewhere in Half-lengths. Ex Pack, Wawn, Perry
Lot 1136
Estimate: $750
2d Type [14] retouch right portion of crown top and area of shading above, SG 15e, scarcer red-lilac shade, margins except where touched at base, faint thin. Ex Purves, Perry
Lot 1137
Estimate: $1,000
2d Type [17] retouch \\\'R\\\' and area of shading below, SG 15e, scarcer lilac shade, tiny surface thin lower right corner. Ex Pack, Purves, Perry
Lot 1138
Estimate: $500
2d Type [18] retouch affecting the whole upper left portion of unit, extending to just above elbow, and including \\\'VI\\\', SG 15e, in vertical pair with [24], small penetration in [18], dull brownish lilac. Ex Wawn, Perry
Lot 1139
Estimate: $1,000
2d Type [23] retouch N.E. corner square and right frame for a distance of 5mm below, also shading to right of shoulder at right, SG 15e, scarcer red-lilac shade, margins except where touched at top, faint thin. Ex Harvey, Perry
Lot 1140
Estimate: $750
Realised Price : $575
2d Type [23] retouch N.E. corner square and right frame for a distance of 5mm below, also shading to right of shoulder at right, SG 15e, dull brownish lilac, full-margined, small thins. Ex Purves, Perry
Lot 1141
Estimate: $750
2d Type [27] retouch showing \\\'R\\\' obliterated and shading below, extending to \\\'I\\\', SG 15e, scarcer red-lilac shade, full-margined, tiny nick lower right, crease. Ex Purves, Perry
Lot 1142
Estimate: $1,000
Realised Price : $750
2d Type [27] retouch showing \\\'R\\\' obliterated and shading below, extending to \\\'I\\\', SG 15e, dull brownish lilac, full-margined. Ex Perry
