THE PERICLES COLLECTION, KING GEORGE VI ISSUES, 1937-49 DEFINITIVES PERF 15X14, 6D KOOKABURRA

Lot 625		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $525 6d Kookaburra block of 16 with 'Top Hat' semi-constant inking variety on R3/3, BW 203o. Few small tone spots, selvedge and two units hinged. Cat AU$250+
Lot 626		Estimate: $5,000 Realised Price : $5,750 6d Kookaburra Sheet B gutter block of eight showing approx 50% of Plate No. '6' with dashes, BW 203zb. Very fine, hinged in selvedge and gutter only. An important plate number, believed to be the only recorded example. Cat AU$5000
Lot 627		Estimate: $2,500 Realised Price : $1,900 6d Kookaburra Sheet C lower gutter block of 20 showing large portion of Plate No. '7' without dashes, BW 203zc, and with left-hand imprint recut. Several stamps hinged, otherwise fine unmounted and an important combination piece. Approx four examples of Plate No. '7' are recorded. Cat AU$3000
Lot 628		Estimate: $250 Realised Price : $360 6d Kookaburra study of the recut 'By Authority' imprints in blocks of four, comprising left (2) and gutter (2) blocks showing worn imprints, and left (6) and gutter (2) imprint blocks showing recut lettering. A complete representation of these interesting varieties, mostly fine (12 blocks of four)
Lot 629		Estimate: $200 6d Kookaburra left corner 'No imprint' block of four showing plate crack in selvedge under L10/2, BW 203zk. Diagonal crease through block, not showing on front. Cat AU$300
Lot 630		Estimate: $250 6d Kookaburra left corner 'No imprint' block of ten showing plate crack in selvedge under L10/2, BW 203zk. A more advanced state than the previous lot, seven units unmounted, very fine. Cat AU$300+ [Note: Correction to printed catalogue description]