AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, DECIMAL ISSUES

Lot 430		Estimate: $50 Realised Price : $38 1966-71 QEII 1c Brown, variety 'Offset', BW 436c
Lot 431		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $115 1966-71 QEII 4c Red, various upper and lower plate blocks of 20, all different (13 blocks)
Lot 432		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $95 1966-71 QEII 4c Red Booklet panes, set of six slogans
Lot 433		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $115 1966-71 QEII 5c Blue marginal block of four, 'Offset' on reverse, BW 444c. Cat AU$300
Lot 434		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $125 1966-70 Navigators 50c Dampier left marginal Plate No. '1' block of four, BW 461z
Lot 435		Estimate: $60 Realised Price : $46 1966-70 Navigators $1 Flinders Perf 14.75
Lot 436		Estimate: $75 1966-70 Navigators 75c to $4 optd 'SPECIMEN', unmounted (4)
Lot 437		Estimate: $150 1966-75 Coil Wrappers selection comprising various ACSC-listed types for 1966 QEII 4c and 5c, and 1971-75 Floral 2c (2), 5c (4), 7c (2) and 10c, typically with small portion of adhesive tape affixed, some uncommon (11)
Lot 438		Estimate: $250 1966 Decimal Set 1c to 50c, CTO and 'SPECIMEN' opts on 75c to $4, the 75c and $1 being the scarce 15mm types (22 values)
Lot 439		Estimate: $300 1968 5c Soil/Medical, thirteen unfolded gutter blocks of 20 (10x2) and with other multiples a further 26 gutter pairs, mostly thin lines, each block with FDI 'RELIEF No. 26' cancel in selvedge (total 156 gutter pairs). Retail AU$1560
Lot 440		Estimate: $80 Realised Price : $85 1970 Cook 'ANPEX' Miniature Sheet (9). Retail AU$180
Lot 441		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $230 1971-74 Floral Coil 7c Sturt's Desert Pea showing 'Buff omitted - green misplaced' in strip of four, BW 535ce. Cat AU$1200
Lot 442		Estimate: $500T Realised Price : $380 1973-74 Gemstones, 8c Opal marginal example, error 'Ultramarine omitted', BW 644cd. Cat AU$750
Lot 443		Estimate: $600T Realised Price : $460 1973-74 Gemstones, 10c Star Sapphire corner strip of six, upper three units 'Black completely omitted, adjoining partly omitted', other units normal, SG 552ab, BW 648ca
Lot 444		Estimate: $125 1973-74 Gemstones, 10c Star Sapphire block of four affixed to Publicity Card, minor tone. Unlisted as a block
Lot 445		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $75 1974 U.P.U. 7c and 35c, corner blocks of twelve optd 'SPECIMEN', fresh unmounted
Lot 446		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $150 1974 Christmas selection of 10c gutter Plate No. blocks of four (19) including '1' (left) and '2' (right), other numbers from right only, also 35c Plate No. '3' (20 blocks)
Lot 447		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $125 1975 10c International Women's Year KP6T paper, lower left corner block of eight showing perforations misplaced 2½mm downwards, as illustrated in ACSC 'Decimals I', BW 691b. Cat AU$240
Lot 448		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $135 1975 Prime Ministers 10c Lyons, variety 'Printed on gummed side', BW 694c. [One sheet of 100 recorded]
Lot 449		Estimate: $75 Realised Price : $75 1975 18c Wildflower strip of four, unlisted variety 'Black misplaced downwards'
Lot 450		Estimate: $750T Realised Price : $600 1978 Aviators, 18c Hinkler block of four, error 'Completely Imperforate', SG 659a, BW 791b, minor blemishes. Cat £1200
Lot 451		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $95 1978-79 Birds 20c Little Grebe, marginal block of ten (5x2), variety 'Yellow misplaced 3mm to right'. Unlisted
Lot 452		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $150 1978-79 Birds 20c Little Grebe, error 'Yellow (beak and eyes) omitted', BW 805cb, SG 673a
Lot 453		Estimate: $800 Realised Price : $600 1978-79 Birds 20c Little Grebe, error 'Yellow (beak and eyes) omitted', BW 805cb, SG 673a, marginal block of four. Thematic appeal. Cat £720
Lot 454		Estimate: $250 Realised Price : $340 1978 20c National Stamp Week block of 15 (3x5) from right pane, showing 'Misplaced (horizontal) perforations' on 9th row, BW 823b
Lot 455		Estimate: $250 Realised Price : $190 1980 22c High Court distinctive 'aniline purple' printing gutter block of 20 incorporating five colour control circle pairs, BW 869za. Cat AU$450
Lot 456		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $115 1981 24c Thylacine ‘Imperforate’ pair, BW 902b, SG 788a, unmounted
Lot 457		Estimate: $1,750 Realised Price : $1,400 1986 Christmas 36c, New Discovery, positional block of 20 (4x5) from left of sheet with portion of colour controls at top, showing 'Misplaced perforations' resulting in portion of design being void on top unit, lower units with portion of design from base at top. From the only known pane, this being the largest multiple. This variety will be listed in the next edition of the ACSC
Lot 458		Estimate: $250 1993 Counter-Printed Perforated Trial stamps depicting a candle in Black, inverted undenominated and denominated 45c, on waxed backing paper (2)
Lot 459		Estimate: $250 1993 Counter-Printed Perforated Trial stamps depicting a candle in Black, inverted undenominated and denominated 60c, on waxed backing paper (2)
Lot 460		Estimate: $250 1993 Counter-Printed Perforated Trial stamps depicting a candle in Black, inverted undenominated and denominated $1, on waxed backing paper (2)
Lot 461		Estimate: $400 1993 Counter-Printed Perforated Trial stamps depicting a candle in Scarlet, denominated $1, variety 'Overprint double (top and base)', on waxed backing paper. Rare
Lot 462		Estimate: $500 Realised Price : $380 1994 $9 Automatic Teller Machine sheetlet, the Trial printing, 'Kangaroo facing left', BW 1784E(1)
Lot 463		Estimate: $400 Realised Price : $575 1994-98 ATM Trial stamps with Kangaroo facing left rather than right (pink, green and copper) commercially used 20 Dec 1995 at Sydney Northern Suburbs mail centre, consistent with the trial sheetlets having been field-tested in Sydney. ACSC records two other colour combinations commercially used in 1996 (Hunter region) and 1997 (Gold Coast). Cat AU$750
Lot 464		Estimate: $50 Realised Price : $50 1998 $9, 45c Wetland Birds Trial Pack
Lot 465		Estimate: $1,500 Realised Price : $1,150 2000 $4.50 Australian Legends - Gallipoli Veterans Booklet, showing error 'Gold (value and map) omitted on both Alec Campbell stamps, BW 2280c (B250c), SG 1951a. Scarce