AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, VICTORIA, 1856-58 QUEEN-ON-THRONE
Lot 191
Estimate: $800
1856 Imperforate 1d Green, SG 40, selection on leaves comprising examples unused (3), used (82) including few pairs, postmark interest with two examples showing portion of barred oval, cover used locally at Geelong though with single 1d franking, various examples showing doubling and re-entries in designs
Lot 192
Estimate: $100
Realised Price : $160
1856 Imperforate 1d Green, SG 40, strip of four, large margins except at right where close, cancelled with BN '5' of Ballarat
Lot 193
Estimate: $100
Realised Price : $125
1924 Hesshaimer Proof of 1856 6d blue Queen on Throne, numbered '211' on reverse, minor ageing. Attractive
Lot 194
Estimate: $100
Realised Price : $105
1858 6d Imperforate Plate Proof in black
Lot 195
Estimate: $400
Realised Price : $300
1858 6d Imperforate Plate Proof in black, block of four
Lot 196
Estimate: $600
Realised Price : $460
1858 Rouletted 5½-6½ 6d Bright Blue/Light Blue, SG 73, 73a, on leaves comprising unused (4), used (180, few multiples including strip of four, also single forgery), covers (4), very mixed condition, some suitable for plating. Interesting lot
Reprinted Die Proofs similar to the issued design, with blank tablets, on card paper in carmine, dark blue, green, purple and vermilion. [See Kellow 'Stamps of Victoria p.102-03]
Lot 199
Estimate: $300
Realised Price : $230
Reprinted Die Proofs similar to the issued design, with engine-turned tablets, on thick card in purple and vermilion