AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, KANGAROO ISSUES, 1915-28 THIRD WATERMARK

Lot 133		Estimate: $1,250T Realised Price : $1,200 3d Olive Die II 'CA' Monogram pair, BW 13za. Very scarce
Lot 134		Estimate: $2,000 6d Ultramarine Die II 'CA' Monogram single, BW 19za, fresh unmounted mint
Lot 135		Estimate: $1,750T Realised Price : $2,000 6d Blue Die II 'JBC' Monogram single, BW 19ze
Lot 136		Estimate: $1,500T 1/- Pale Blue-Green Die IIB 'WATERMARK SIDEWAYS', 'A.J. MULLETT' imprint block of four from lower plate, BW 33aazb. Scarce
Lot 137		Estimate: $700 Realised Price : $575 2/- Brown in unusual Black-Brown shade, marginal example with portion of 'T.S. HARRISON' one-line imprint
Lot 138		Estimate: $1,000 5/- Grey and Yellow 'WATERMARK INVERTED', BW 44a, nice example of this sought after watermark variety
Lot 139		Estimate: $3,000 5/- Grey and Yellow, variety 'Misplaced kangaroo' (downwards by 2.5mm), slight bends. Fresh unmounted
Lot 140		Estimate: $1,000T 5/- Grey and Yellow 'T.S. HARRISON' imprint pair, BW 44ze, small marginal tear in selvedge. Cat AU$2250
Lot 141		Estimate: $1,750 5/- Grey and Yellow 'JOHN ASH' imprint pair, BW 44zg, right unit faint bend, tiny trace of hinge in selvedge, stamps fresh unmounted
Lot 142		Estimate: $3,000 10/- Grey and Deep Aniline Pink 'WATERMARK INVERTED', BW 48a, lightly mounted
Lot 143		Estimate: $2,500 Realised Price : $2,100 10/- Grey and Deep Aniline Pink 'WATERMARK INVERTED', BW 48a, small corner crease at lower left
Lot 144		Estimate: $2,000 10/- Grey and Deep Aniline Pink overprinted 'SPECIMEN' Type C, BW 48xb, few blunt perfs. A rare stamp
Lot 145		Estimate: $10,000 £1 Chocolate and Dull Blue, variety 'Double print of frame, one albino', fine and fresh. Very few known. 2005 Ceremuga Certificate
Lot 146		Estimate: $1,500 Realised Price : $1,600 £1 Brown and Blue, variety 'Kangaroo's foot broken and pointed tail', BW 52(V)i. An attractive, lightly cancelled example with bright colours. [This variety was corrected during the Third Watermark printings]
Lot 147		Estimate: $1,000 Realised Price : $850 £1 Brown and Blue, irregular strip of three telegraphically punctured, short perforations at left. A rare multiple
Lot 148		Estimate: $2,500 £1 Grey 'T.S.HARRISON' imprint pair, BW 53za, with second line of imprint trimmed as usually found. Cat AU$4500
Lot 149		Estimate: $4,000 Realised Price : $3,400 £1 Grey overprinted 'SPECIMEN' Type B, BW 53x, lightly mounted. 2004 Ceremuga Certificate. A key stamp for Specimen collectors
Lot 150		Estimate: $4,000 Realised Price : $3,600 £2 Purple-Black and Rose overprinted 'SPECIMEN' Type C, BW 56xc, block of four, lower right unit with slight diagonal crease, otherwise very fresh unmounted with full perforations. Probably the finest of the four known Type C blocks of four
Lot 151		Estimate: $2,000 6d Pale Ultramarine Die IIB, variety 'Broken leg on kangaroo', BW 20b,d, light even tone as usually encountered, unmounted
Lot 152		Estimate: $700 2/- Brown, reasonably centred
Lot 153		Estimate: $2,000 Realised Price : $1,700 2/- Brown, very rare mint block of four, one unit unmounted. Cat AU$3350
Lot 154		Estimate: $500 Realised Price : $550 2/- Brown 'WATERMARK INVERTED', BW 37baa, few blunt perfs. Very rare
Lot 155		Estimate: $2,500 £1 Brown and Blue punctured 'OS/NSW', cancelled at Sydney