1860-61 Wmk Small Star, Clean-cut Perf 14-16, 3d Brown, SG 8, large part gum. Cat £400
Lot 109
Estimate: $250T
Realised Price : $240
1860-61 Wmk Small Star, Clean-cut perf 14-16, 6d Green, SG 9, on 1862 (25 Sep) cover used Brisbane to Sydney, Brisbane and Sydney Ship Letter backstamps, small blemishes
Lot 110
Estimate: $300T
Realised Price : $460
1860-61 Imperforate Plate Proof (6d.) 'REGISTERED' block of four in black, good to huge margins, frame-lines of adjoining unit at top. More attractive than the Manning block
Lot 111
Estimate: $400T
Realised Price : $300
1860-61 Wmk Small Star, Clean-cut Perf 14 at Somerset House, selection with 1d (4, one unused), 2d (10, one unused, incl pair and strip of 3 - stained), mixed condition (14). Cat £1200+
Lot 112
Estimate: $125T
Realised Price : $240
1860-61 Wmk Small Star, Clean-cut Perf 14 at Somerset House, 1d Carmine-Rose, SG 12, superb unused single, rich colour
Lot 113
Estimate: $1,000T
Realised Price : $1,600
1860-61 Wmk Small Star, Clean-cut Perf 14 at Somerset House, 2d Blue, SG 13, superb mint pair of rich colour, tiny stain below earring on right unit. Possibly only three pairs recorded. This is far to superior to the Manning pair which realised AU$1322+
Lot 114
Estimate: $750T
Realised Price : $575
1860-61 Wmk Small Star, Rough Perf 14-16, selection comprising 1d mint (5, including two pairs), used (4, incl pair), 2d used (5), 3d mint (4, incl pair), used (3), 6d used (9, one apple-green), 1/- used (4), 'REGISTERED' (6d.), mint (7, two pairs and strip), used (4), mixed condition. Cat £2280+
Lot 115
Estimate: $750T
Realised Price : $575
1860-61 Wmk Small Star, Rough Perf 14-16, 1d, 2d, 3d, 6d both shades, 1/- and 'REGISTERED', SG 14-20, the unused/mint set, odd stain in places, generally fine appearance (7). Cat £1330
Lot 116
Estimate: $400T
Realised Price : $300
1860-61 Wmk Small Star, Rough Perf 14-16, 1d Carmine-Rose, SG 14, block of four, slight staining from gum, tiny thin on one. Scarce unused multiple
Lot 117
Estimate: $150T
Realised Price : $270
1860-61 Wmk Small Star, Rough Perf 14-16, 2d Blue, SG 15, block of four. Scarce multiple
Lot 118
Estimate: $300T
Realised Price : $270
1860-61 Wmk Small Star, Rough Perf 14-16, 3d Brown, SG 16, mint strip of four showing 'positional dots' above upper frame lines. Fresh
Lot 119
Estimate: $1,000T
Realised Price : $3,000
1860-61 Wmk Small Star, Rough Perf 14-16, 3d Brown, SG 16, marginal block of twelve, odd separation and very minor separation. Fine fresh mint, equal record multiple
Lot 120
Estimate: $600T
Realised Price : $440
1860-61 Wmk Small Star, Rough Perf 14-16, 1/- Violet, SG 19, fresh mint example, faint trace of soling. Very fine
Lot 121
Estimate: $500T
Realised Price : $600
1860-61 Wmk Small Star, Rough Perf 14-16, 'REGISTERED' (6d.) Orange-Yellow, SG 20, marginal strip of four, fresh
Lot 122
Estimate: $350T
Realised Price : $270
1860-61 Wmk Small Star, Rough Perf 14-16, 'REGISTERED' (6d.) Orange-Yellow, SG 20, strip of three, fresh
Lot 123
Estimate: $300T
Realised Price : $460
Reprinted Die Proof pulls on thick card taken from the Perkins, Bacon transfer roller for 'REGISTERED' (6d.), composite in Grey-Green and Vermilion showing complete corners and lower left corner removed, also singles of each type in Vermilion
Lot 124
Estimate: $600T
1862-67 Thick toned paper, No Wmk, Rough Perf 13, selection on leaves comprising 1d Indian-Red used (7), Orange-Vermilion mint (3), used (14, incl three pairs - one on piece), 2d shades (18, one mint, few with minor varieties), 3d (4, one unused), 6d shades used (10), 1/- (20, one unused, five h/s 'SPECIMEN), mixed condition (76)
Lot 125
Estimate: $300T
Realised Price : $550
1862-67 Thick toned paper, No Wmk, 1d Indian-Red, SG 21, used block of four, slight oxidization as often associated with this shade. Rare multiple cancelled by ray '214' of Toowoomba
Lot 126
Estimate: $200T
Realised Price : $320
1862-67 Thick toned paper, No Wmk, 1d Indian-Red, SG 21, used pair, oxidized on 1862 (16 Dec) cover with original contents, used Brisbane to Ipswich, backstamps of both
Lot 127
Estimate: $500T
1862-67 Thick toned paper, No Wmk, 6d Yellow-Green, SG 27 variety 'Imperforate three sides' with portion of adjoining unit at left, cut-into at top. Four singles recorded
Lot 128
Estimate: $200T
1862-67 Thick toned paper, No Wmk, 6d Yellow-Green, SG 27, on 1865 (18 Jan) cover to Sydney with Ship Letter datestamps of Queensland and Sydney, minor blemishes
Lot 129
Estimate: $300T
Realised Price : $280
1862-67 Thick toned paper, No Wmk 6d Yellow-Green (2) and 2d Blue pair (creased) on 1868 (30 Oct) cover endorsed 'Via Marseilles' to England, cancelled by rays '40', backstamped Burdekin, Bowen, Brisbane and London. Attractive example of 10d per ½oz + 6d Late Fee, minor blemishes
Lot 130
Estimate: $500T
Realised Price : $550
1862-67 Thick toned paper, No Wmk, Rough Perf 12½x13 and Clean-cut Perf 13, selection of shades on leaves comprising 1d (17), 2d (23), 3d (9, one mint), 6d (20, two mint), 1/- (13), mixed condition, some with minor varieties (82)
Lot 131
Estimate: $350T
Realised Price : $460
1864-65 Wmk Small Star, Perf 13, selection of shades on leaves comprising 1d (5, one mint), 2d (13, one with traces of 'Double print'), 6d (11, one mint), 'REGFISTERED' (6d.) mint (17, three mint and six optd 'SPECIMEN'), Perf 12½x13 used 1d (3) and 2d (2), SG 44-50a group, mixed condition (51)
Lot 132
Estimate: $250T
Realised Price : $1,000
1866 Wmk 'QUEENSLAND/POSTAGE...etc' selection of shades on leaves, SG 51-52b, comprising both perfs with mint 1d (2), 2d (5); used 1d (17, one clearly dated 20.4.1867), 2d (29, one cancelled in red in Victoria), mixed condition. Scarce group showing various watermark letters
Lot 133
Estimate: $1,000T
Realised Price : $2,000
1866 Lithographed on thick paper, No Wmk, Perf 13, selection of shades on leaves, SG 53-58s, comprising 4d from First and Second Transfer mint/unused (9), used (38), handstamped 'SPECIMEN' (17, including block of 12 showing both transfer types), 5/- used (16, some fiscally used), handstamped 'SPECIMEN' (16, incl block of four), mixed condition. Interesting and scarce group
Lot 134
Estimate: $400T
Realised Price : $1,700
1866 Lithographed on thick paper, No Wmk, Perf 13, Transfer I, 4d Grey-Lilac, SG 54, + 6d + 1/- on 1872 (24 Feb) mourning cover Brisbane to Massachusetts, London ‘Paid’ and New York transit datestamps in red, mss. '4' and '4/CENTS' handstamp in red, underpaying the double rate via Brindisi by 2d. Attractive three value franking. Ex Trevor Davis
Lot 135
Estimate: $400T
Realised Price : $575
1866 Lithographed on thick paper, No Wmk, Perf 13, Second Transfer 4d Lilac variety 'OUR' of 'FOUR' missing, SG 55b variety, usual perfs. Rare
Lot 136
Estimate: $200T
Realised Price : $270
1867 (20 Nov) cover to England bearing Transfer II 4d Lilac, SG 55 + 6d tied by rays '57' cancel, backstamps of Ipswich, Brisbane and Westminster, odd blemish, still an attractive example of ½oz via Marseilles rate. Ex Trevor Davis
Lot 137
Estimate: $1,000T
Realised Price : $1,400
1868-74 Wmk Truncated Star, Perf 13, SG 59-73 group, range of shades on leaves, few varieties, watermark letters, reverse, etc, comprising 1d mint (5), used (24), 'SPECIMEN' (11), 2d Plate Proof in black, mint (10), used (49), 'SPECIMEN' (7), 3d mint (4), used (48), 'SPECIMEN' (6), 6d mint (5), used (13), 'SPECIMEN' (7), and 1/- mint (2), used (14), 'SPECIMEN' (8) fair/fine, mixed condition, few pairs and blocks
Lot 138
Estimate: $250
Realised Price : $420
1868-74 Wmk Truncated Star, Perf 13, Plate I 2d Pale Blue, SG 60, extraordinary block of fifteen (5 x 3) tied by sunburst \'58\' of Lily Vale to part cover. Ex Maxwell Hayes
Lot 139
Estimate: $1,500T
Realised Price : $2,200
1868-74 Imperforate Plate Proof corner block of ten of 2d in Black on thick No Wmk paper, endorsed 'Before Hardening 21/8/72', minor soling on reverse. Ex Yardley
Lot 140
Estimate: $500T
Realised Price : $480
1868-74 Imperforate Plate Proof, after hardening marginal block of nine of 2d in Black on thick No Wmk paper, creasing and toning though scarce multiple
Lot 141
Estimate: $200T
Realised Price : $280
1868-74 Wmk Truncated Star, Perf 13, 2d Blue, fresh mint block of four
Lot 142
Estimate: $200T
Realised Price : $300
1868-74 Wmk Truncated Star, Perf 13, 3d Brown + 6d Yellow-Green (SG 67-68) tied to 1875 (Jul) cover to Dublin, cancelled by rays '120' of Cambooya, datestamps with incorrect 1874 date slug, backstamps of Brisbane and 'H&K PACT', minor blemish. Ex Trevor Davis
Lot 143
Estimate: $500T
Realised Price : $1,250
1868-74 Wmk Truncated Star, Perf 12, SG 74-79 group, small though scarce assembly on leaves with 1d (3), 2d (2), 3d Greenish Grey and 3d Brown with 1906 and 1917 RPSL Certificates - the latter ex Mursell, 6d (5) and 1/- (2), fair/fine, mixed condition (15)
Lot 144
Estimate: $400T
Realised Price : $1,050
1868-74 Wmk Truncated Star, Perf 12, 2d Blue, SG 75, pair and two singles on ladies envelope (roughly opened) used 1874 (30 Sep) Ipswich to England, 'S & W.R.L./3' within cartouche, Worchester arrival backstamp. Very rare franking and marking
Lot 145
Estimate: $400T
Realised Price : $1,000
1868-74 Wmk Truncated Star, Perf 12, 2d Blue (SG 75) and 6d Green (SG 78) on 1874 (18 Sep) cover used Brisbane to Bavaria, with London Paid transit in red and arrival backstamp. Scarce frankings on cover
Lot 146
Estimate: $500T
Realised Price : $1,200
1868-78 Wmk Crown over Q, Perf 13, SG 83-93 group, range of shades on leaves, comprising 1d mint (2, one a corner imperforate single), used (18), 2d used (14), 3d mint and used (8), 4d mint, used (2), 'SPECIMEN' (3), 6d mint (3, one an imperforate single), used (17, two on covers), 1/- used (2), 'SPECIMEN' (8) fair/fine, mixed condition throughout, few pairs, wmk varieties, paper folds, etc
1868-78 Wmk Crown over Q Perf 13, 3d Brown, SG 88, and Perf 12 6d Green SG 105 on 1875 (16 Feb) cover Clermont to London, endorsed 'Via Torres Straits & Brindisi, flap blemish, otherwise attractive two-colour franking
Lot 149
Estimate: $1,500T
1868-78 4d Imperforate Colour Trials on thick paper in Rose, Brown-Lilac showing frame break, Dull Orange and Pale Blue (2, one a corner example endorsed 'Final for colour/1875', some blemishes, generally only evident from the back. A scarce and attractive group (5)
Lot 150
Estimate: $1,000T
Realised Price : $900
1868-78 4d Imperforate Plate Proof pairs on thick card in Rose, Brown-Lilac, Brown, Dull Orange, and Yellow, with additional single of the latter, varying margins, odd stain (5 pairs and single)
Lot 151
Estimate: $1,500T
1868-78 4d Imperforate Plate Proof on thick paper in Rose, Deep Brown (3, incl pair), Blue-Green, Orange-Yellow and Yellow, varying margins, odd fault (7)
Lot 152
Estimate: $200T
Realised Price : $210
1868-78 Wmk Crown over Q Perf 13, 6d Yellow-Green, SG 91, two singles tied by indistinct rays cancel to 1870 (27 Mar) cover (flap fault) to Swansea (Tasmania), Gympie and Brisbane backstamps, red diamond 'SHIP LETTER/INWARDS FREE/12AP12/1870' handstamp. Attractive interstate double rate cover
Lot 153
Estimate: $250T
Realised Price : $270
1868-78 Wmk Crown over Q Perf 13, 6d Pale Apple-Green, SG 92, strip of three (creased) tied by fine '124' rays cancel of Gympie (rated RRR), datestamp alongside to 1872 (3 Feb) cover (repaired) to England endorsed 'via Brindisi', Townsville and Gateshead backstamps. Nice double rate cover
Lot 154
Estimate: $4,000T
1868-78 Wmk Crown over Q Perf 13, 6d Pale Apple-Green, marginal block of six, variety 'Imperforate', SG 92a, central vertical pair, vertical crease, otherwise a great rarity. [The Dale-Lichtenstein block of four when sold in 2007 realised AU$4140]
Lot 155
Estimate: $500T
Realised Price : $1,000
1868-78 Wmk Crown over Q Perf 12, SG 94-109 group, range of shades on leaves comprising 1d mint (6), used (22), 2d Plate Proof imperforate pair, mint (3), (15, one cover), 3d used (8), 4d used (16), 6d mint, used (21, incl block of six), 1/- mint (5), used (11, one imperforate single? fiscally used), etc, mixed condition, some unused
Lot 156
Estimate: $250T
Realised Price : $400
1868-78 Wmk Crown over Q Perf 13, 1d Rose-Red, 2d Bright Blue + 6d Yellow-Green, SG 96, 99 and 106 on 1876 (18 Nov) 'HENDRY'S/COMMERCIAL/Hotel,/GYMPIE.' printed within shield envelope, endorsed 'Via Melbourne/Galle &/Brindisi', datestamps of Gympie, Brisbane and Birmingham, minor staining. Attractive three-colour franking
Lot 157
Estimate: $300T
Realised Price : $525
1868-78 Wmk Crown over Q Perf 12, 1d Rose-Red, 2d Blue & 6d Yellow-Green on 1877 (12 Jul) cover (flap fault) to London endorsed 'Via Torres Straits & Brindisi, adhesives tied by indistinct rays cancel, fine 'DINGO' datestamp below, re-addressed to Kent, with circled handstruck '1D.' paid in cash for redirection, Rockhampton, London, Staplehurst and Cranbrook backstamps. Fine three-colour franking
Lot 158
Estimate: $200T
Realised Price : $190
1868-78 Wmk Crown over Q Perf 12, 6d Green, SG 105 (2) on 1876 (6 Mar) cover to England tied by fair strikes of rays '128' of Doughboy Creek (rated RRRR) with very fine datestamp below, Brisbane and Wotton-Under-Edge backstamps
Lot 159
Estimate: $300T
Realised Price : $400
1879 No Wmk Perf 12, SG 116-117, selection comprising 6d used (6, incl pair), 1/- mint/unused (3), used (8, some fiscal cancels, mixed condition (17)
Lot 160
Estimate: $250T
Realised Price : $190
1879 No Wmk Perf 12, 1/- Violet pair, SG 117, fine mint multiple
Lot 161
Estimate: $2,000T
Realised Price : $2,700
1881 High Values, Lithographed on Wmk Crown over Q paper, Perf 12, SG 118-127 group on leaves, range of stamps offered intact, comprising 2/- mint/unused (8), used (14), 2/- mint (2), used (17), 5/- mint (2), used (18), 10/- mint with crayon stroke, used (10), 20/- mint, used (13), also piece franked with 20/- strip of five + 5/-, together with 10/- Postal Fiscal, handstamped 'SPECIMEN' 2/- (2), 2/6d (2), 5/- pair, 10/- (2) and 20/- (3), mixed condition, some fiscally used, range of transfer types, etc. A most interesting study
Lot 162
Estimate: $250T
Realised Price : $190
1881 High Values, Lithographed on Wmk Crown over Q paper, 2/- Imperforate Plate Proof in Blue on ungummed paper
Lot 163
Estimate: $600T
Realised Price : $460
1881 Wmk Crown and Q Perf 12, 20/- Rose, SG 127, block of 30 (10x3), cancelled with multiple '25 October 1880' mss., becoming separated and sensibly reinforced. The equal record multiple
Lot 164
Estimate: $300T
Realised Price : $460
Reprints selection with Wmk Small Truncated Star 1d (3), 2d (11), 3d, 6d, 1/- (5, two pairs) 'REGISTERED' (5), Wmk Crown over Q 1d, 2d, 3d, 6d, 1/- in blocks of four with ring cancellations, plus single oddments, mostly fine, (52)
Lot 165
Estimate: $400T
Realised Price : $360
Small chalons balance including 1860 Imperforate 6d Green, SG 3, large margins but creased, also 2d with added margins, 1868-74 Wmk Truncated star issue, five covers, fair/good condition including 3d pair, 3d + 6d, 2d pair + 6d + 3d pair, Proof 3d in brown, 1/- proof pair in violet, Perf 13x12 2d used (2, fair only), 10/- fiscally used on Gas Co. certificate, 1905 Herts Philatelic Society, presentation card, etc, mixed condition
