AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, NEW SOUTH WALES, 1850-51 SYDNEY VIEWS

Lot 12		Estimate: $2,750T Realised Price : $2,300 1850-51 Sydney Views 1d Plate II Dull Carmine on Greyish Wove horizontal pair pos [1-2] very fine with good margins all round (huge at top) and hinged to small piece, cancelled by indistinct numeral. An exceptional pair with a light cancellation, with 1979 RPSL Certificate
Lot 13		1850-51 Sydney Views 1d Plate II Dull Carmine on Bluish Wove vertical pair pos [1/6] (very fine with good margins all round) cancelled Barred Numeral 51 used on 1851 (16 October) outer from Deniliquin to Melbourne, Deniliquin despatch, Maiden's Punt transit and Melbourne arrival crowned oval datestamps on reverse. One or two very minor stains and a fine cover from the famous Bear correspondence
Lot 14		Estimate: $3,600T Realised Price : $3,400 1850-51 Sydney Views 1d Plate II Brownish-red on Greyish Wove vertical rejoined strip of 4, pos [10/15/20/25], [15] being the variety 'No Clouds', margins all round and indistinctly cancelled. A fine and rare vertical multiple, ex George Ginger
Lot 15		Estimate: $1,800T Realised Price : $1,450 1850-51 Sydney Views 1d Plate II Brownish-red on Greyish Wove horizontal pair position [8-9], [8] being the variety 'Hill Unshaded', very fine with good margins all round and cancelled indistinct numeral, and with 1945 RPSL Certificate
Lot 16		1850-51 Sydney Views 2d Plate I Greyish-blue Intermediate Impression horizontal strip of 3 position [2-4], good margins all round (very large at top) and cancelled Barred Numeral '59' of Dungog. Small thin on [2], nevertheless an exceptional and very rare multiple from Plate I. From the Ginger, Hutson and 'Manwood' collections
Lot 17		Estimate: $300T Realised Price : $500 1850-51 Sydney Views 2d Greyish-blue Plate I intermediate impression, position [11], large margins all round including dividing line at top, very fine and cancelled '66' Type 1B numeral of Scone. SG 16b, cat £350
Lot 18		Estimate: $200T Realised Price : $290 1850-51 Sydney Views 2d Greyish-blue Plate I Later Impression, position [17], large margins all round showing portions of dividing lines on three sides, and cancelled '44' Type 1B numeral of Yass. SG 17, cat £200
Lot 19		Estimate: $180T Realised Price : $280 1850-51 Sydney Views 2d Dull Blue Pate I Later Impression, position [6], large margins all round, cancelled '71' Type 1B numeral of Tamworth. SG 18, cat £190
Lot 20		Estimate: $180T Realised Price : $300 1850-51 Sydney Views 2d Dull Blue Plate I Later Impression, position [6], large margins all round, cancelled '66' Type 1B Numeral of Singleton. SG 18, cat £190
Lot 21		Estimate: $200T Realised Price : $290 1850-51 Sydney Views 2d Dull Blue Plate I Later Impression, position [6], with large margins all round (showing dividing line at top) and cancelled '37' Type 1B numeral of Bungendore (rated R). SG 18, cat £190
Lot 22		Estimate: $180T Realised Price : $270 1850-51 Sydney Views 2d Dull Blue Plate I Later Impression, position [6], large margins all round and showing portions of dividing lines on three sides, cancelled '2' Type 1A numeral of Parramatta. SG 18, cat £190
Lot 23		Estimate: $180T Realised Price : $290 1850-51 Sydney Views 2d Dull Blue Plate I Later Impression, position [6], large margins all round and cancelled '38' Type 1B numeral of Queanbeyan (rated R). SG 18, cat £190
Lot 24		Estimate: $500T Realised Price : $725 1850-51 Sydney Views 2d Indigo Plate II Early Impression, position [10, variety Pick and Shovel Omitted], very fine with large margins (including dividing line at top and bottom), cancelled '38' Type 1B numeral of Queanbeyan (rated R). SG 21f, cat £650+
Lot 25		Estimate: $300T Realised Price : $460 1850-51 Sydney Views 2d Deep Grey-blue Plate II Early Impression, position [15], very fine with large margins (showing dividing line at bottom) and cancelled Sydney barred obliterator. SG 23, cat £325
Lot 26		Estimate: $250T Realised Price : $290 1850-51 Sydney Views 2d Prussian Blue Plate II Worn Impression, position [18], good to large margins all round and cancelled '37' Butterfly used at Melbourne on ship letters arriving uncancelled. SG 26, cat £200+
Lot 27		Estimate: $1,200T Realised Price : $1,600 1850-51 Sydney Views 2d Prussian Blue Plate II Worn Impression, position [13] variety 'CREVIT' Omitted, good to large margins all round and cancelled by Walcha datestamp. Very fine and a remarkable combination of the major engraving error with scarce cancellation. SG 26g, cat £700+
Lot 28		Estimate: $220T Realised Price : $380 1850-51 Sydney Views 2d Dull Blue Plate III, position [2], good to large margins (showing dividing line at top), cancelled '21' Type 1B numeral of Campbelltown (rated R). SG 28, cat £250
Lot 29		Estimate: $220T Realised Price : $400 1850-51 Sydney Views 2d Ultramarine Plate III, position [13], huge margins on three sides showing complete dividing lines, and lightly cancelled. SG 29, cat £250
Lot 30		Estimate: $220T Realised Price : $400 1850-51 Sydney Views 2d Ultramarine Plate III, position [16], a late impression with large margins all round and full bottom margin, cancelled '35' Type 1B numeral of Goulburn. SG 29, cat £250
Lot 31		1850-51 Sydney Views 2d Plate III Deep Blue vertical pair positions [12/24], [12] being the variety 'Double Lines on Bale', very fine with large margins all round and cancelled '51' Type 1B numeral of Deniliquin overstruck with portion of 'PAID SHIP LETTER/FE 19 1851/SYDNEY' datestamp in red, very attractive
Lot 32		Estimate: $170T Realised Price : $280 1850-51 Sydney Views 2d Prussian Blue Plate IV on Bluish Wove, position [15], large margins all round and showing dividing lines at top and bottom, cancelled '3' Type 1A numeral of Windsor. SG 32, cat £180
Lot 33		Estimate: $250T Realised Price : $440 1850-51 Sydney Views 2d Prussian Blue Plate IV on Vertical Laid Paper, position [11], very fine with large to very large margins all round (dividing lines left and right), and lightly cancelled. SG 34, cat £300
Lot 34		Estimate: $200T Realised Price : $290 1850-51 Sydney Views 2d Ultramarine Plate V, position [14], good to large margins all round, cancelled '2' Type 1A numeral of Parramatta. SG 36, cat £200
Lot 35		Estimate: $8,000T Realised Price : $6,000 1850-51 Sydney Views 3d Yellow-green on Bluish Wove horizontal pair position [18-19, both variety 'No Whip'], very fine colour and impression with large margins all round, and cancelled by portion of boxed 'PAID AT/MELBOURNE' in red. A wonderful pair and a major Sydney View rarity, ex Pack, 'Manwood' and Rivett-Carnac (realised £2600)