Lot 85
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1853-54 Plate II Imperforate 4d Orange, SG 10, strip of three, margins just touching in places. A rare multiple. Cat £1200+
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Lot 86
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1855-57 Wmk Large Star Imperforate 2d Deep Green, SG 15, close to huge margins with first allocation '60' cancel of Launceston
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Lot 87
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1889 Chalon Reprints Perf 11½ on thin gummed card, 2d Yellow-Green, 4d Pale Blue, 6d Reddish Mauve and 1/- Vermilion in pairs (8)
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Lot 88
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1899 Pictorials ½d to 6d, set of De La Rue Imperforate Plate Proofs on ungummed watermarked paper, marginal examples except for 1d, 2½d and 4d examples. Fine and attractive (8)
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Lot 89
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Beer Duty: c.1930 Imperf Proofs in red shades of 1881 issue 1/3d, 2/3d, 4/6d, 6/9d, 9/- and 13/6d printed negative impressions on white glazed paper. Rare set of six with photocopies of notes from Purves and 1995 'Philately from Australia'
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Lot 90
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Revenues: 1950s-1960s selection of cheque forms (51) bearing Stamp Duty 'Numeral' and 'Platypus' series with values to 2/6d affixed, good variety of franking compositions including scarcer issues, Numeral ½d Surcharge on 1d, 9d, Platypus ½d and 2½d, etc, mostly sound condition
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Lot 91
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Postal History: 1859 (20 Mar) entire Bothwell to Hobart Town bearing 4d Chalon, two margins, cancelled by First Allocation '13' in manuscript
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Lot 92
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Postal History: 1863 (19 Mar) entire letter Macquarie River to Launceston bearing 4d Chalon, three margins, cancelled by three pen strokes, framed 'PRE-PAID/20OC20/1863' in red. Attractive example of Second Allocation manuscript cancel. Ex Bombieri
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Lot 93
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Postal History: 1885 (12 Jan) cover to England bearing Revenue 6d Violet Platypus pair tied by Hobart duplex, arrival backstamp
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Lot 94
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Postal History: 1888 (2 May) registered cover to England endorsed 'Stamps only' bearing Revenue 6d Violet Platypus and Sideface 1d pair tied by Launceston duplexes, arrival datestamps, peripheral faults
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Lot 95
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Postal History: 1904 (23 Mar) inwards PPC Guadeloupe to Ulverstone bearing 10c tied by double-circle datestamp, transit and arrival backstamps. Exotic origin
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Lot 96
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Postal History: 1907 PPC's (2) from Burnie to the same addressee in Finland bearing 1½d on 5d or Pictorials ½d and 1d, Helsinki arrival datestamps
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