Collection annotated in album including 1853-55 1d (2), 4d (5, mostly cut-to-shape), 1855 Wmk Large Star 1d, 2d (3), 4d (3), 1857 1d Pelure, later imperf and perf Chalon heads, Sidefaces with useful values to 5/- (5, cleaned), some part o.g. blocks, ½d imperf pair (stained), 1892-99 Tablets to 5/- and 1899-1900 Pictorials mint, some later perf varieties, 'SPECIMEN' opts on 1903 9d, 1904 1½d, 1/- Platypus, etc, mixed condition, some pen cancels (few 100)
Lot 394
Estimate: $400
1855 Wmk Large Star 1d Carmine, SG 14, very large margins, cancel a little heavy. Rarely encountered with such large margins
Lot 395
Estimate: $250
1855 Wmk Large Star 2d Deep Green, SG 15, very close at left, large margins elsewhere, attractive example. Cat £500
Lot 396
Estimate: $150
Realised Price : $115
1857-69 Wmk double-lined numeral imperforate 1d, 2d, 4d shades (2), 6d (2) and 1/-, also Wmk Large Star 4d with four margins (ironed-out crease), variable margins (8)
Lot 397
Estimate: $150
1857-69 Wmk double-lined numeral 1d Pale Red-Brown (2, slightly contrasting shades), SG 26, four-margined examples showing portions of adjoining units, part o.g. Cat £600
Lot 398
Estimate: $200
1857-69 Wmk double-lined numeral 1d Carmine 'Double print' unused, SG 29a, RPSL Certificate (1970) stating '... is genuine, soiled'. Priced used only (at £130)
Reprints: 1889 perf 11½ on thin gummed card, 2d Yellow-Green, 4d Pale Blue, 6d Reddish Mauve and 1/- Vermilion, blocks of four (16)
Lot 401
Estimate: $250
Realised Price : $220
1870 De La Rue & Co. Imperforate Colour Trial in Vermilion-Red on gummed (brown) paper. Rare with only two singles and a block of four recorded
Lot 402
Estimate: $1,000
1870-71 Reprints of 4d Blue Sideface, interpane blocks of 24 from top and bottom of sheets showing Current No. '43' and Plate No. '3' (48). Attractive duo
Lot 403
Estimate: $150
1891 group (SG 170-74) comprising perf 11½ shades ½d (2), 1d (2); perf 12½d, 1d (3), 4d (7, including block of 4), mostly fine (15)
Lot 404
Estimate: $400
Realised Price : $300
1892-99 Tablets ½d to £1, optd 'SPECIMEN', SG 216s-25s, fine mint (10)
Lot 405
Estimate: $400
1899-1911 Pictorials comprising approx ½d (100), 2d (100), 3d (120), 4d (150), 5d (75), some punctured 'T', few multiples, cds's of major towns (approx 545). Retail AU$3250
Lot 406
Estimate: $500
1903-12 Sideface and Tablet issues with 1½d on 5d (14, four used, one on ppc), 8d (11, incl mint block of 6, two used), 9d (11, incl control single, three used), 1/- (9, incl mint block of 4, one used), 10/- (3, one used), generally fine (48). BW Cat AU$2500+
Lot 407
Estimate: $250
1905-11 Typo Wmk Crown over A ½d Yellow-Green, marginal block of four, perf compound of 11 and 12½ (at left of stamps), SG 249b. Rare multiple
Lot 408
Estimate: $150
1905-13 Pictorial 1d Rose-Red perf 12.4 variety 'Double perforation at top', BW T14bc, used on 1908 (19 Oct) PPC New Norfolk to Hobart
Lot 409
Estimate: $60
1905-13 Pictorial 1d Rose-Red perf 12.4 variety 'Retouch to sky over left side of mountain', BW T14g, cancelled 24 Oct 1907 at Hobart. Ex Lancaster
Lot 410
Estimate: $60
Realised Price : $70
1905-13 Pictorial 1d Rose-Red perf 12.4 variety 'Retouch to "TAS" of TASMANIA', BW T14i, cancelled 1906 at Hobart. Ex Lancaster
Lot 411
Estimate: $75
Realised Price : $60
1906-13 Wmk Crown over A small group including 8d both perfs, 9d blue perf compound of 12½ and 11, 1/- perf 11, generally fine (4)
Lot 412
Estimate: $150
Realised Price : $115
1906-13 Wmk Crown over A 9d Blue, wmk inverted, perf compound of 11 at base and 12, SG 256d, hinge remain
Lot 413
Estimate: $1,000
1906-13 Wmk Crown over A 9d Blue corner block of four, perf compound of 12 and 11 (horizontally on upper units and vertically at right) - partially double, postally re-inforced, SG 256d variety. Rare
Lot 414
Estimate: $150T
Realised Price : $115
Revenues: 1900 Wmk 16 optd 'REVENUE' 2d Chestnut, variety "Value double", few blunt perfs, formerly listed in Stanley Gibbons as SG F37b
Lot 415
Estimate: $250
Realised Price : $280
Revenues: 1858-1960's range on documents, pieces, etc, the earliest being 1858 Church Petitions, various later uses with values to £1 or $5, cheques, etc. Interesting lot (109 items)
Lot 416
Estimate: $100
Realised Price : $75
Lettercard: 1900 2d Pictorial, view on reverse 'GREAT LAKE (A FISHERMAN'S PARADISE).' H&G 2 #3, unused
Lot 417
Estimate: $100
Realised Price : $75
Lettercard: 1900 2d Pictorial, view on reverse 'RIVER DERWENT, NEW NORFOLK.' H&G 2 #6, unused
Lot 418
Estimate: $150T
Realised Price : $120
Frank Stamps: Small group of OPSO envelopes comprising 'SECRETARY GENERAL POST OFFICE' 1898 reg'd Hobart, 1901 to USA, 'CHIEF SECRETARY' 1885 used at Hobart, also Birth Certificate used 1899 Fentonbury to Hamilton and Australia window-type Official Envelope 1½d Red with solid 'OS' used 1929 from Melbourne, variable condition (5 items)