Lot 13
| | | Estimate: $250 | Realised Price : $270 |
1891 Surcharge 'Halfpenny' on 1d Grey overprinted 'Specimen' in blue, double gutter block of 24 with underinked marginal inscription, most units MUH. A very scarce multiple, SG cat 266
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Lot 14
| | | Estimate: $500 | Realised Price : $575 |
1892-99 ½d slate used with 2d and 2½d on 1898 (8 Jan) Cook's Tours Australia envelope to New York, stamps tied by magenta 'N.Z. MARINE P.O./8 JAN 1898/R.M.S.WARRIMOO' ds (Type B2 - the day the Warrimoo arrived in Wellington from Sydney), and with magenta double-framed 'PACKET BOAT' on face, minor blemishes. Rare and attractive
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Lot 15
| | | Estimate: $300 | Realised Price : $0 |
1892-99 ½d Slate used with the ½d stamps from each of the other five States on 1912 (4 Apr) cover with printed address of Sydney dealer F.W. Reid to Boston, Massachusetts, tied by three strikes of 'SYDNEY/17' datestamp, and representing a ½d overfranking of the 2d U.P.U. rate
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Lot 16
| | | Estimate: $120 | Realised Price : $90 |
1892-99 ½d Green used with 7½d on 6d Surcharge on 1899 (8 May) registered cover to San Francisco, tied by Sydney registered datestamps, reverse with two oval handstamps in violet. Attractive two-colour franking
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Lot 17
| | | Estimate: $450 | Realised Price : $420 |
1899 ½d Blue-Green marginal block of four, variety Imperforate, fine mint, SG 298a cat £500
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Lot 18
| | | Estimate: $150 | Realised Price : $135 |
1904 (12 Oct) 1902-03 ½d Green (3) on 1904 (12 Oct) illustrated printed postcard for 'HOTEL METROPOLE' to Mauritius, tied by 'SYDNEY/43' duplexes and with arrival cds, very fine
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Lot 19
| | | Estimate: $200 | Realised Price : $150 |
1905-10 Watermark Crown over A ½d Green used with 1d Kangaroo on 1913 (13 Feb) picture postcard of 'Stanwell Park' from The Exchange, Sydney to Germany, tied by THE EXCHANGE machine cancel. Attractive
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Lot 20
| | | Estimate: $300 | Realised Price : $300 |
1905-10 Watermark Crown over A 1916 (25 Oct) ½d Green used with 2½d Kangaroo Second Watermark and George V 1d Red vertical pair on cover from Goulburn to Canal Zone, Panama, paying the U.P.U. double rate up to 1oz. Unusual destination and a scarce State/Commonwealth combination
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Lot 21
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Officials: 1891 Surcharge 'Halfpenny' on 1d Grey variety 'OS' double, very fine mint. The finest of three known examples, BPA Certificate (1965). Grossly undercatalogued, SG O55a cat £2,500
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Lot 22
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Officials: 1892 ½d Grey block of 18 (3 x 6) from top right corner of left pane overprinted 'SPECIMEN' in black' all but two units MUH. A rare multiple, SG O58as cat £576 as singles
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Lot 23
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Postal Cards: 1908 1d Visit of US Fleet Postal Card uprated with ½d Green and used 12 September from Newtown to New York. Fine, and a very scarce uprated commercial usage
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Lot 24
| | | Estimate: $350 | Realised Price : $270 |
Envelopes: 1905 (13 Jun) ½d Blue-green PTPO envelope for the Farmers & Settlers' Co-operative Society, Ltd, with banner on face and illustrated flap in blue, used from Sydney to Blayney. Rare printed matter rate stationery with unsealed flap
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