AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, TASMANIA, GENERAL

Lot 212	[ C ]	Estimate: $300 Purchase Price : $268 1853 Locally Printed 4d Orange Plate I Worn Impression pos [3], close to large margins and showing signs of a double impression, tiny crease in lower left corner, cancelled '52' numeral of Hobart. SG 8, cat £450
Lot 215	[ O ]	Estimate: $600T Purchase Price : $536 1855 Watermark Large Star Imperf 1d Carmine, very fine with even margins, cancelled '60' numeral. SG 14, cat £900
Lot 216	[ O ]	Estimate: $400T Purchase Price : $350 1855 Watermark Large Star Imperf 2d Dark Green cancelled '60' numeral, very fine with good margins all round. SG 15, cat £550
Lot 217	[ O ]	Estimate: $80T Purchase Price : $70 1855 Watermark Large Star Imperf 4d Deep Blue, clear to good margins all round, fine. SG 17, cat £130
Lot 218	[ O ]	Estimate: $80T Purchase Price : $70 1855 Watermark Large Star Imperf 4d Blue, clear to large margins (portion of adjoining unit at base) fine used. SG 17, cat £130
Lot 220	[ O ]	Estimate: $700 Purchase Price : $612 1856-57 No Watermark Imperf 1d Pale Brick-red pair (touched at right), 2d Dull Emerald-green (small to large margins three sides, cut into at right), 4d Blue (2, both fine with four margins). SG 19,20,22 cat £2530 (5)
Lot 222	[ O ]	Estimate: $180 Purchase Price : $158 1857-67 Watermark Double-lined Numerals Imperf 1d Pale Red-brown vertical strip of 5 cancelled messy '62' (Newtown) numerals margins all round except top stamp just touched at left, a scarce multiple. SG 26, cat £200+
Lot 224	[ */O ]	Estimate: $400T Purchase Price : $350 1858 Watermark Double-lined Numerals Imperf 1/- Vermilion, three margins and just touched at left, part OG. Also 6d Dull Lilac four margins but with cleaned fiscal cancel. SG 40-41, cat £800 (for 1/-) (2)
Lot 225	[ * ]	Estimate: $550T Purchase Price : $490 1858 Imperf 1/- Vermilion, four margins, small surface at middle left outside design, and part OG. SG 41, cat £800
Lot 227	[ (*) ]	Estimate: $350T Purchase Price : $315 1863-70 Watermark Double-lined Numerals 2d Yellow-green Perf 10, no gum and toning at lower right corner. SG 60, cat £850
Lot 228	[ (*) ]	Estimate: $350T Purchase Price : $315 1863-71 Watermark Double-lined Numerals 6d Dull Cobalt Perf 10 no gum and with a few tone spots on reverse. SG 65, cat £850
Lot 229	[ (*) ]	Estimate: $600T Purchase Price : $536 1865-71 Watermark Double-lined Numerals Perf 12 1d Dull Vermilion (with double impression), 1d Carmine, 6d Slate-violet and 1/- Vermilion all without gum, 1/- with some staining on reverse. SG 69,70,75,77, cat £1250 (4)
Lot 230	[ (*) ]	Estimate: $1,000T Purchase Price : $874 1863-71 Local Perforations 1d Carmine Oblique Roulette 10-10½, a 'narrow' stamps showing uneven roulettes on all sides, unused and showing several small patches of oxidisation. A rarity. SG 93, cat £3000