Lot 366
| | Estimate: $75 | Realised Price : $115 |
Photogravure test coil strips of 8 and 4 and single in Black, plus the Test Coil wrapper (scarce), very fine (13) |
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Lot 367
| | Estimate: $80 | Realised Price : $120 |
1966-75 large accumulation of coil wrappers, all issues represented with much duplication, and showing shades of printing, and manuscript alteration of wording, an opportunity to acquire a complete collection of this aspect of decimal coil issues (approx 250) |
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Lot 368
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1966 4c Red Queen Elizabeth II large mint specialised study, mostly mounted on pages and largely comprising positional pieces, covering most of the listed plate varieties, with many perf pip and plate number blocks, also the different paper types, and all with copious notes identifying the various plates. Also a used range of the 5c on 4c booklet stamp with plate varieties. An exceptional lot that would form a significant basis for a specialised exhibit of this interesting issue. All very fine to superb and virtually all MUH (approx 2500) |
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Lot 369
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1966 4c Red QEII from left of sheet with error 'Imperforate at Left', two small tone spots on reverse otherwise very fine MUH. Only ten examples recorded from the only sheet found. BW 439bn, cat AU$3500 |
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Lot 370
| | Estimate: $2,500 | Realised Price : $2,000 |
1966-71 Queen's Head Definitives 6c Die Proof in Orange (issued colour) in sunken frame (95mm x 100mm), superb. Only three die proofs are recorded in private hands, two of which are in the issued colour. BW 446DP(1), cat AU$3000 |
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Lot 371
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1970 6c Orange QEII small mint and used study on pages including positional pieces and with a number of the listed plate varieties (80 M, 98 U) |
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Lot 372
| | Estimate: $80 | Realised Price : $125 |
1966-67 3c, 4c and 5c Photogravure Coils small studies of each value including cylinder varieties, coil wrappers, commercial covers (3) plus another showing 4c 'gripper perf' error used on 1966 cover. Very fine and MUH (a few are used) (257 plus 4 covers) |
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Lot 373
| | Estimate: $400 | Realised Price : $320 |
1966 Photogravure Coils 4c QEII pair showing variety 'Black and Fawn Misplaced' (2mm upwards) MUH and scarce. BW 488cc, cat AU$750 |
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Lot 374
| | Estimate: $750 | Realised Price : $625 |
1969 5c 150th Anniversary of Macquarie Lighthouse Die Proof in black on Pale Yellow stamp paper (issued colour) affixed to thin card (51 x 85mm), thumbprint (probably of workman who pulled the proof) at left clear of design, otherwise very fine |
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Lot 375
| | Estimate: $300 | Realised Price : $420 |
1970-75 2c to 10c Floral Coils study mounted on pages illustrating the various papers used, cylinder varieties, coil wrappers, 7c including strips of 5 and 4 with 'Buff and Green Omitted', and strip of 4 with 'Buff Omitted and Green Misplaced'. A reasonably comprehensive collection of these stamps with most of the listed varieties, all superb MUH (609) |
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Lot 376
| | Estimate: $120 | Realised Price : $160 |
1970-75 Floral Coils 2c Sturt's Desert Rose study mounted on pages with the various papers, coil wrappers, and a detailed study of the different cylinders used, including a complete reconstruction of the 14 strips of the printing with thicker lettering. Also a similar, smaller, study of the 4c Sturt's Desert Rose. All very fine MUH, plus a few FDC's and maximum card. (Approx 590) |
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Lot 377
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1970-75 Floral Coils 2c Sturt's Desert Rose strip of 7 of which five units are trimmed diagonally and showing error Imperforate', the lower three units showing portions of three normally perforated stamps to the left. Between the fifth and sixth units appear short overlapping colour bars which do not exist on the issued stamps. These imperforate stamps are believed to represent an extra column of stamps that was on the printing plate but was normally trimmed off and discarded. Probably of 'printer's waste' status but nevertheless of considerable technical interest; the BW catalogue illustrates a similar strip of 3. BW 530ce, cat AU$1000 |
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Lot 378
| | Estimate: $750 | Realised Price : $675 |
1970-75 Floral Coils 2c Sturt's Desert Rose colour separation proof of Magenta, Grey and Lemon-yellow colours (Green omitted) MUH but with horizontal crease and very rare, only two examples are believed to be recorded. BW 529PP(1), cat AU$2000 |
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Lot 379
| | Estimate: $1,200 | Realised Price : $1,350 |
1970-75 Floral Coils 2c Sturt's Desert Rose Colour Separation Proof of Yellow, Green and Grey (Magenta Omitted) superb MUH and very rare, it is believed that four examples are recorded. BW 529PP(2), cat AU$2000 |
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Lot 380
| | Estimate: $100 | Realised Price : $160 |
1970 Floral Emblems Coils 4c Sturt's Desert Rose (2) and 5c Golden Wattle (2) affixed to publicity card, superb. BW 532x, cat AU$150 |
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Lot 381
| | Estimate: $2,500 | Realised Price : $2,300 |
1970-75 Floral Coils 5c Golden Wattle Wiggins Teape paper printing error 'Yellow Omitted' very fine MUH and a major rarity with only about half a dozen examples recorded. BW 532cj cat AU$5000, SG 467aa cat £2250 |
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Lot 382
| | Estimate: $3,000 | Realised Price : $4,200 |
1970-75 Floral Coils 6c Sturt's Desert Rose strip of 3, the top unit with error 'Magenta Omitted', superb MUH. The BW catalogue note for this error is incorrect. A strip of 6 with two stamps showing magenta omitted has been divided into two strips of 3, of which this strip is the lower one. Only one other example of the error, used on piece. is recorded. BW 534ce, cat AU$6000 |
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Lot 383
| | Estimate: $3,000 | Realised Price : $2,600 |
1970-75 Floral Coils 6c Sturt's Desert Pea error 'Magenta Omitted' used on small piece cancelled Sydney roller cancel. Very rare, this being the only recorded used example, with two mint examples in two strips of 3 the only others known. With 2002 RPSV Certificate. BW 534ce, cat AU$5000 |
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Lot 384
| | Estimate: $600 | Realised Price : $500 |
1970-75 Floral Coils 7c Sturt's Desert Pea detailed study on pages, including the various papers used, coil wrappers, the various cylinder flaws including the progression of the 'Damaged AUSTRALIA' varieties, missing colours comprising 'Buff Omitted and Green Misplaced (strip of 3), 'Buff and Green Omitted' (strip of 3), 'Buff and Green Misplaced' (pair), 'Offset' (strip of 3). All fine MUH and a very useful collection with high cat value (220) |
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Lot 385
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1970-75 Floral Coils 7c Sturt's Desert Pea block of 4 cancelled by wavy line machine cancellation 19 NOV 74 and with full OG. Only several such blocks are recorded, and an explanation for their existence has not been forthcoming and the status is uncertain. BW 535b, cat AU$1200 |
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Lot 386
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1970-75 Floral Coils 7c Sturt's Desert Pea strip of 6 all with error 'Buff Omitted and Green Misplaced', stamps 3, 4, and 5 additionally with error 'Black Omitted' (partial on stamp 5), superb MUH. The rarest of all the 7c missing colour errors, with 12 strips recorded. BW 535cd, cat AU$3500 |
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Lot 387
| | Estimate: $380 | Realised Price : $290 |
1970-75 Floral Coils 7c Sturt's Desert Pea strip of 5 error 'Buff and Green Omitted' superb MUH. BW 535cg, cat AU$625 |
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Lot 388
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1970-75 Floral Coils 7c Sturt's Desert Pea strip of 4 with upper pair error 'Buff and Green Misplaced', and lower pair error 'Buff and Green Omitted', superb MUH. BW 535cg, cat AU$250+ |
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Lot 389
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1970-75 Floral Coils 7c Sturt's Desert Pea strip of 6 with error 'Buff Omitted and Green Misplaced', and a second strip of 6 with top two 'Buff and Green Misplaced', third stamp 'Buff and Green Misplaced with Buff Partly Omitted', and lower three 'Buff Omitted and Green Misplaced', both strips superb MUH, the second with 1998 RPSV Certificate. BW 535ce, cat AU$2700 (12) |
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Lot 390
| | Estimate: $100 | Realised Price : $115 |
1970-75 Floral Coils 10c Sturt's Desert Pea pairs (2) affixed to publicity card, superb. BW 537x, cat AU$150 |
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Lot 391
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1975 45c Callistemon Definitive vertical strip of 5 from lower left corner of sheet, error 'Dull Yellow-green Omitted' from third unit, fourth unit with partial omission, superb MUH. BW 727ce, cat AU$750 |
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Lot 392
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1975 45c Callistemon definitive vertical strip of 5 from base of sheet, error 'Dull Yellow-green Omitted' from third unit, with slight omission from unit above. BW 727ce, cat AU$500 |
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Lot 393
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1975 45c Callistemon vertical strip of 4 from bottom of sheet, second unit error 'Dull Yellow-green omitted', third unit partly omitted, superb MUH. BW 727ce, cat AU$750 |
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Lot 394
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1975 45c Callistemon Definitive vertical pair from left of sheet, lower unit error 'Dull Yellow-green Omitted' with slight omission from upper unit. BW772cd, cat AU$500 |
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Lot 395
| | Estimate: $80 | Realised Price : $60 |
1977 18c Parliament House Anniversary on Australia Post FDC cancelled at Grenfell Street Adelaide, showing error 'Illustration at Left Omitted', with normal FDC for comparison |
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Lot 396
| | Estimate: $300 | Realised Price : $230 |
1980 National Stamp Week 22c right-hand pane of 50, fourth row with paper join variety through all units. this and the following lot (from the same sheet) are the only recorded examples. Couple of tone spots in selvedge, otherwise fine, BW 878ba, AU$400+ |
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Lot 397
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1980 National Stamp Week 22c left-hand pane of 50 with all selvedge removed, the fourth horizontal showing a paper join variety affecting all units. From the same sheet as the previous lot. Light tone spots on some units including the variety stamps, BW 878ba, cat AU$400+ |
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Lot 398
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1984 Frama Barred Edge Design strip (238mm) of unprinted paper with audit label printed in black at top, few minor blemishes. BW 1023PP(4)z, cat AU$500 |
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Lot 399
| | Estimate: $750 | Realised Price : $575 |
1989 Sports Definitives 39c Fishing in $3.90 booklet (Leigh-Mardon Scoresby printing on CPL paper Perf 13.33 x 13.60) error 'Misguillotined Booklet' resulting in booklet pane 'zig-zag' effect with no stamps complete. BW 1374cb, cat AU$2000 |
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Lot 400
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1992 45c Thinking of You Booklet error 'All Printing on Stamp Pane Omitted', very fine and one of two recorded examples, with 2000 RPSV Certificate. BW B190Ac, cat AU$4000 |
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Lot 401
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1992 Threatened Species Self-adhesive Booklet Original Printing error 'All Printing (except helecon) Omitted', very fine, with normal booklet for comparison. BW 1564ca, which states about five booklets have been recorded, cat AU$3000 |
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Lot 402
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1992 Threatened Species Self-adhesive Booklet first reprint (1 Koala) variety 'Misplaced Die-cuts 6mm Downwards and 5mm to Left', very fine and probably the most spectacular of all the various misplacements found on these booklets. BW 1565ba, cat AU$750 |
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Lot 403
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1992 Threatened Species Self-adhesive Booklet (second reprint with 2 Koalas) error 'Die-cuts Omitted', very fine, approximately 20 recorded. BW 1566(1)b, cat AU$450 |
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Lot 404
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1992 Threatened Species Self-adhesive booklet sixth reprint (1 Kangaroo 1 Koala) error 'Helecon Omitted', very fine and rare, BW 1566(5)c which states four booklets exist, cat AU$1000 |
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Lot 405
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1992 Threatened Species Self-adhesive Sheetlet of 5 with overprint for World Columbian Stamp Expo error 'Imperforate', superb. It is believed that 48 sheetlets (an uncut printer's sheet) were issued thus. BW 1328cb, cat AU$500 |
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Lot 406
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1992 Threated Species Self-adhesive Sheetlet of 5 error 'Punch Hole at Bottom of Sheetlet', superb. BW 1567b, cat AU$200 |
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Lot 407
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1992 Threatened Species Self-adhesive sheetlet of 5 trial printing with 'All-over Helecon'. BW 1328c, cat AU$150 |
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Lot 408
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1994 45c Kangaroos and Koalas Definitives se-tenant block of 6 error 'Misplaced Perforations 6mm upwards' superb MUH, with normal block for comparison. BW 1722ba, cat AU$500 (12) |
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Lot 409
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1994 Kangaroos and Koalas Definitives sheetlet of 5 with error 'Punch Hole at bottom of Sheetlet' superb mint. BW 1752b, cat AU$150 (2002) |
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Lot 410
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1995 'The World Down Under' 45c Giant Trevally design error 'Misplaced Die-cuts 6mm to the right' used on small piece with machine cancel. Believed to be from a booklet rather than a roll, and showing a small portion of a marginal inscription to the right that is normally trimmed off the booklet panes. Rare, it is not certain that any other examples survive. BW 1894b, cat AU$100 |
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Lot 411
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1995 Christmas 40c Self-adhesive Booklet error 'Imperforate', very fine. BW 1901Ab, which states three complete booklets exist, cat AU$3500 |
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Lot 412
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1995 40c Christmas from $8 booklet error 'Die-cuts Omitted' block of 4 on small piece cancelled at Toowoomba (Qld), May 1996. Minor wrinkles on lower units, otherwise very fine and the only recorded used examples. BW 1901Ab, cat AU$3200 |
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