AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, NEW SOUTH WALES, POSTAGE DUES
Lot 67
Estimate: $550
Realised Price : $500
Postage Dues: Mint range on hagner, with Perf 10 ½d - 5/- (3d Wmk Inverted), with additional ½d, 1d and 2d Wmk Inverted, Perf 10 x 11 1d, 2d, 3d and 4d, Perf 11 1d and 2d (2, one Wmk Inverted), Perf 11 x 12 1d, Perf 12 x 11 1d and 2d, Chalk-surfaced Paper Perf 11 x 12 1d and 2d, Perf 11 1d and 4d, Perf 12 1d. Most are large part OG and fine. Also U.S. 5c and 10c postage dues which were the basis of the NSW design. SG cat £1244
Lot 68
Estimate: $600
Realised Price : $1,000
Postage Dues: 1891-92 ½d - 5/- Perf 10 blocks of 4 (½d, 1d, 2d and 5/- marginal) overprinted SPECIMEN (McCredie Type 12), 2d Wmk Sideways (as always), one 5/- damaged otherwise very fine MUH. Rare multiples (32)
Lot 69
Estimate: $200
Postage Dues: 1890-97 ½d - 20/- Green Perf 10 overprinted SPECIMEN (McCredie Type 12), 2d Wmk Sideways (as always), large part OG and very fine (10)
Lot 70
Estimate: $180
Postage Dues: 1890-97 1d - 20/- Green Perf 10 overprinted 'Specimen' (McCredie Type 11) (the ½d does not exist with this opt), mostly large part OG and fine (9)
Lot 71
Estimate: $250
Postage Dues: ½d to 20/- CTO with 'NSW' in concentric ovals, ½d, 3d, 6d-20/- Perf 10. 4d Perf 11, and 1d, 2d Chalk-surfaced Paper Perf 11, affixed to piece cut from Collector's Set sheet
Lot 72
Estimate: $80
Realised Price : $60
1893 (9 Mar) cover from London to Sydney franked 1d Lilac strip of 3, underpaid for double U.P.U. letter rate and with hexagonal 'T/L', handstruck '4D' on arrival with pair of 2d Perf 10 Postage dues affixed tied by manuscript blue pencil, very fine
Lot 73
Estimate: $600
Realised Price : $460
Postage Dues: 1890-97 4d Green Perf 10 block of 12, very fine apart from a few minor gum creases and MUH, a rare block. SG D5, cat £720+
Lot 74
Estimate: $300
Realised Price : $240
Postage Dues: 1891-97 5/- Green Perf 11 large part OG and of fine appearance but with small thin near base, a rare stamp. SG D8a, cat £750
Lot 75
Estimate: $800
Postage Dues: 1891-97 10/- Green Perf 10 part OG and very fine, a rare stamp, much scarcer than Perf 12 x 10 in mint condition. SG D9, cat £750
Lot 76
Estimate: $500
Postage Dues: 1891-97 10/- Green Perf 12 x 10 part OG and of fine appearance, scarce. SG D9a, cat £550
Lot 77
Estimate: $900
Realised Price : $1,150
Postage Dues: 1891-97 20/- Green Perf 10 very fine with large part OG and lightly hinged, a rare stamp. SG D10, cat £850
Lot 78
Estimate: $600
Realised Price : $460
Postage Dues: 1891-97 20/- Green Perf 12 x 10, part OG and fine, very scarce. SG D10b, cat £650
