1858-1912 somewhat sparse used collection mounted on large pages, with Perkins Bacon types rouletted (7) and perforated (19), De La Rue types, 1902-12 Long types various wmks to 1/-, range of OS overprints plus a few SA and OS punctures, also a CL Departmental forgery on 2d DLR. Condition generally good, a few useful stamps are included (127)
Lot 106
Estimate: $200
Realised Price : $160
1858-1912 mint and used accumulation on hagners and stockcards and in packets, with small range of Perkins Bacon types (incl 1855 6d used with three margins, and plate proofs of 4d, 9d and 2/-), mixed range of later issues (no 1886 or 1902-12 'Long' stamps) including some OS and SA punctures, 4d bisected on piece, otherwise little of note, a few revenues, and quantities of 1d and 2d in packets. Mixed condition (approx 350)
Lot 107
Estimate: $800
Realised Price : $600
1855 Watermark Large Star Imperf 1d Dark Green used (large margins three sides, touched at base), 2d Rose-carmine no gum, close to good margins, slightly rubbed, and 6d Deep Blue no gum and cut into at right. SG 1, 2, 3, cat £6800 (3)
Lot 108
Estimate: $600
1855 Watermark Large Star Imperf 2d Rose-carmine horizontal strip of 5, good margins all round, right-hand unit with ironed-out vertical crease, cancelled numeral '25' of Gawler. A very scarce multiple in this condition, with 1985 Holcombe and 2008 Sismondo Certificates. SG 2, cat £425+
Lot 109
Estimate: $1,500
1855 Watermark Large Star Imperf 6d Deep Blue unused no gum, close but clear margins all round, a little soiled. SG 3, cat £5500
Lot 110
Estimate: $1,200
1860-69 Second Roulettes 1d Bright Yellow-green horizontal strip of 8 with large part OG, fine and an attractive and very scarce multiple. SG 19, cat £1200+
Lot 111
Estimate: $150
1860-69 Watermark Large Star Rouletted 1/- Yellow (SG 38) rejoined vertical pair cancelled 'PAID/ADELAIDE' datestamp in blue OC 26 1861, a very scarce multiple
Lot 112
Estimate: $800
1868-79 Watermark Large Star Perf 11½-12½ 9d Bright Mauve error 'Printed Both Sides' few blunt perfs at top and cancelled Adelaide cds NO 6 72, ex Peter Jaffe. SG 76a, cat £900
Lot 113
Estimate: $400
1870-71 Watermark Large Star Perf 11½-12½ x 10 1d Pale Bright Green, and 1d Deep Green, both part OG, former stained by brown gum, latter with small adhesion on reverse, otherwise fine. SG 99,101, cat £600 (2)
Lot 114
Estimate: $1,100
1876-1900 Watermark Broad Star Perf 11½-12½ 1/- Red-brown horizontal pair error 'Imperforate Vertically', trimmed into design at left, cancelled G.P.O. Adelaide cds, DE 23 81. SG 125a catalogued as 'Imperf Between' £2500
Lot 115
Estimate: $140
Realised Price : $115
1868-76 De La Rue 1d Green and 2d Orange (2) marginal imperforate plate proof blocks of 4 on gummed no watermark paper, one 2d block with Plate No. '3', fine (12)
Lot 116
Estimate: $400
1876 Watermark Crown over SA (Wide) Perf 10 1d Blue-green mint block of 6 (3 x 2) with wing margin at left, fine with part OG. SG 158, cat £660+
Lot 117
Estimate: $100
Realised Price : $85
1883-99 4d imperforate corner plate proof blocks of 4, in Black on thin card and in Violet (similar to issued colour) on gummed no watermark paper, both with areas of foxing in selvedge (8)
Lot 118
Estimate: $900
Realised Price : $675
1885-96 Watermark Crown over SA Postage & Reverse 'Long' types, a small group on hagner with 2/6d (2), 5/- (3, one with part sheet no.), 10/- (2) and £1 Perf 11½-12½ mint, 15/- Perf 10 mint, and 2/6d, 10-/, 15/- and £10 (last with very dubious cancel) used. A couple with minor faults, high catalogue value (9 M, 4 U)
Lot 119
Estimate: $200
Realised Price : $150
1886-96 Postage & Revenue Long Types vertical key plate proof pair in Lilac from base of sheet on gummed no watermark paper, faint toning at left edge of lower unit
Lot 120
Estimate: $200
Realised Price : $260
1886-96 Postage & Revenue 'Long' types 15/- to £20 overprinted SPECIMEN (12½ x 2mm), the £4 and £20 Perf 10, 15/-, £1, £2, 50/-, £3, £5 Grey, £10 and £15 Perf. 11½-12½. Few with perf faults, and £15 with gum toning (10)
Lot 121
Estimate: $150
1894 5d top marginal imperforate plate proof block of 4 in Brown-purple (issued colour) on gummed no watermark paper, diagonal crease in selvedge, otherwise very fine
Lot 122
Estimate: $120
1899 ½d G.P.O. Adelaide imperforate plate proof block of 4 in Black on thin card, very fine
Lot 123
Estimate: $400
Realised Price : $420
1902-12 Postage 'Long' stamps, a mint and used collection mounted on pages and on stockcards, with both Thin 'POSTAGE' and the two watermarks with Thick 'POSTAGE well-represented, mint to 10/- (Thick 'POSTAGE') incl a few multiples, and used with shades. Also an extensive holding of SA and OS punctures, mostly on pages ex Col. Harry Evans, and a quantity of 'A' perfins. Mostly fine and with many pickings (78 M, 129 U)
Lot 124
Estimate: $12,500
1902-12 3d 'Long' Stamp, an exceptional one-frame exhibit offered intact, which includes a detailed study of the various printings on the three issues (Thin POSTAGE, Thick POSTAGE Wmk Crown over SA, and Thick POSTAGE Wmk Crown over A) with mint blocks (including sheet numbers), and OS and SA punctures. There are nine covers including combination franking with 4d and 10d 'Long' stamps, and two used from Darwin. Individual rarities include Thin POSTAGE with 'Watermark Sideways', 'Misplaced Tablets mint, mint vertical pair 'Imperforate at Right' with plate no, Thick POSTAGE Wmk Crown over A mint block of 4 with marginal wmk error 'AUSTRLAIA', and Perf 11 used. There is also additional material including Thin POSTAGE mint sheet of 60 (rare), and five further covers. A wonderful lot (144 M, 31 U, 14 covers)
Lot 125
Estimate: $350
1902-05 Watermark Crown over SA Thin 'POSTAGE' £1 Blue left marginal, fine with large part OG. SG 279. cat £500
Lot 126
Estimate: $400
1904-11 Watermark Crown over SA Thick 'POSTAGE' £1 Blue Perf 12 punctured 'SA' very fine mint with large part OG, very scarce
Lot 127
Estimate: $150
1904-11 Watermark Crown over SA Thick 'POSTAGE' £1 Blue Perf 12½ large part OG, couple of shortish perfs at right. SG292a, cat £250
