AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, QUEENSLAND, 1860-80 CHALON ISSUES
Lot 336
Estimate: $1,000
1860 Watermark Large Star Imperf 1d Carmine-rose horizontal pair used on small piece, tied by '151' in rays numeral (Condamine, Type 2R23), small to good margins three sides, touched along top, otherwise fine. An unusual combination of a very scarce stamp with a rare numeral. SG 1, cat £1600+
Lot 337
Estimate: $500
1860 Watermark Large Star Imperf 1d Carmine-rose, good margins all round, light concentric ovals cancel. SG 1, cat £800
Lot 338
Estimate: $150
Realised Price : $115
1860 Watermark Large Star Imperf 1d Carmine-rose four good margins. repaired tear at lower right. SG 1, cat £800
Lot 339
Estimate: $300
Realised Price : $230
1860 Perkins Bacon Chalon 2d Imperforate Plate Proof Block of 4 in Black on wove paper (fine), and bottom marginal Imperforate Plate Proof in Blue on Unwatermarked Wove Paper (touched both sides and horizontal crease), very scarce (5)
Lot 340
Estimate: $1,100
Realised Price : $850
1860 Watermark Large Star Imperf 2d Blue, margins all round and large on two sides, cancelled '87' in rays of Ipswich, fine. SG 2, cat £2000
Lot 341
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $380
1860 Watermark Large Star Imperf 6d Green, good to large margins all round and cancelled '87' in rays of Ipswich, a fine example of this scarce stamp. SG 3, cat £850
Lot 342
Estimate: $600
Realised Price : $525
1860 Watermark Large Star Imperf 6d Green on small piece, four goodish margins all round and cancelled by light but indistinct rays cancel, fine appearance. With 1989 BPA Certificate. SG 3, cat £850
Lot 343
Estimate: $1,100
1860 Watermark Large Star Clean-cut Perf 14-16 2d Blue mint (part OG) and 6d Green unused (no gum) showing Double Perf down left side, plus 1d Carmine-rose and 6d Green used, fine for these. SG 4-6, cat £3370+
Lot 344
Estimate: $400
Realised Price : $300
1860-61 Watermark Small Star range, with Clean-cut Perf 14-162d, 1/- and REGISTERED used; Somerset House Perf 14 1d apparently unused (a little rubbed) and used, and 2d used; and Rough Perf 14-16 1d, 3d and REGISTERED mint (each part OG), and 2d, 6d (2) and 1/- used, mostly fine. SG between 7 and 20, cat £1363 (13)
Lot 345
Estimate: $200
Realised Price : $150
1860-61 (6)d REGISTERED Reprinted Die Proof in Black from die derived from rejected roller showing corners intact, on white wove paper (31 x 37mm), very fine
Lot 346
Estimate: $200
Realised Price : $150
1860-61 (6d) REGISTERED Reprinted Die Proof in Bright Blue from die derived from rejected roller showing corners intact, on gummed Wmk Large Star Paper (38 x 51mm), very fine
Lot 347
Estimate: $1,300
Realised Price : $1,000
1862-67 Thick Unwatermarked Paper range, with Perf 13 Rough 1d (3, incl Indian Red), 2d (3), 3d, 6d (4) mint, and 3d, 6d, 1/- used; Perf 12½ x 13 Rough 1d (2), 2d, 3d, 6d (3) and 1/- mint, and 2d used; and Perf 13 Clean-cut 1d used, and 2d and 6d (2) mint. Most shades represented, and most of the mint are without gum. Few perf faults but generally fine. SG between 21 and 42, cat £4200+ (27)
Lot 348
Estimate: $500
1864-65 Watermark Small Star Perf 13 2d Pale Blue, 2d Deep Blue, 6d Yellow-green, REGISTERED mint, and 1d (blind vertical perfs) and 6d Deep Green used; Perf 12½ x 13 1d mint (3, incl pair straight edge at top). Also 1866 Script Watermark Perf 13 1d mint, and 1d, 2d used. Mint stamps part OG, couple of small faults but mostly good. SG 44-52, cat £1469 (12)
Lot 349
Estimate: $550
1866-67 Lithographed No Watermark Perf 13 4d Reddish-lilac part OG and used (5), 4d Grey-lilac used (4), 5/- Pale Rose unused (no gum) and used, mostly fine SG between 53 and 58, cat £2000+ (12)
Lot 350
Estimate: $550
1868-74 Watermark Truncated Star range, with Perf 13 2d (2), 3d, 6d, 1/- Mauve mint, and 1d, 2d (5), 3d (5), 6d (2), and 1/- (2) used; Perf 12 1d, 2d, 3d, 6d, 1/- used; and 2d Perf 13 x 12 used. Various shades, a few with small perf faults, but many are fine. SG between 59 and 81, cat £1600+ (26)
Lot 351
Estimate: $300
1868-74 Watermark Truncated Star Perf 13 2d Pale Blue horizontal pair, right unit showing 'Small Star' (SG Type 3) substituted watermark bit, ragged perfs and rounded lower left corner, however a rare and unusual variety. With 2007 BPA Certificate. SG 60 var
Lot 352
Estimate: $300
Realised Price : $230
1868-78 Watermark Crown over Q (I) range on hagner, with Perf. 13 2d (2), 3d, 6d and 1/- M, and 1d (3), 4d, and 6d (2) U, Perf 12 1d (4), 2d (6, incl strip of 3 Wmk Reversed), 3d (2, one Wmk Reversed), 6d, 1/- (2) M, and 1d (3, one Wmk Reversed), 2d (6), 4d (2), 6d, 1/- U. Also 1879 No Wmk 6d U and 1/- M, plus 1895 Reprints 2d pair, 3d, 4d, 6d (2), 1/- and a 1d forgery. Few with faults but many fine stamps included, high cat value (48)
Lot 353
Estimate: $700
1880 Lithographed Chalons 2/- Pale Blue, 2/- Blue pair (thinned), 2/- Deep Blue, 2/6d Bright Scarlet, 5/- Yellow-ochre, 10/- Bistre-brown mint with part OG, mixed centering and mostly fine, also 10/- Bistre-brown used. SG between 118 and 126, cat £2720 (8)