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- Lots with a "T" after the Estimate are subject to GST of 10% on the Hammer Price.
Overseas buyers are exempt from paying this charge. - An * after the Starting Price indicates that the Lot is affected by Alternate, Limit or Tied bids.
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Online General Sale No. 69 Bidding closes at 5pm AEDT on Friday 8th November 2019 Note: You can now zoom in on large photos. Click on thumbnail to see large photo.
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AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, KANGAROO ISSUES, FIRST WATERMARK
Lot 572 | [ O ] |
Used accumulation on hagners with ½d (204), 1d (206), 2d (63), 2½d (60), 3d (41), 4d (8), 5d, 6d (15), 9d (8), 1/- (20), 2/-, also Second Wmk 2d (3), 2½d (2), 6d, 9d, 1/- (2). Range of shades, OS punctures, three 3d Die II noted, some stamps with faults but the majority are good to fine (637)            | ||
| Lot 573 | [ ** ] |
½d Green Punctured Large 'OS' marginal block of 4 fresh MUH, BW 1bc  | ||
| Lot 574 | [ **/* ] |
½d Green Coil strip of 4 with coil join including 'CA' monogram, fine with perfs reinforced between one pair, vertical perfs unusually barely trimmed, very scarce  | ||
| Lot 575 | [ C ] |
1d Red Die II tied by Kilkenny S.A. squared circle ds to 1914 (Jun) advertising cover for J. Coumbe & Sons, illustration of agricultural machine on reverse, vertical creases not unduly detracting  | ||
| Lot 576 | [ O ] |
1d Red Die II Plate E variety 'Two Tasmanias' (L25), ironed out horizontal crease, neat cds cancel. BW 3(E)d, cat AU$150  | ||
| Lot 577 | [ C/PPC ] |
1d Red Die IIA punctured 'T' and with variety 'Retouch to T and frame over STRAL' (BW4(G)k) tied by Hobart repeater to 1914 (10 Dec) official cover (roughly opened) to Ulverstone, also 1d Red Die I on redirected/taxed postcard from Sydney to Sweden thence London (2)   | ||
| Lot 578 | [ C ] |
1920 (20 May) stampless advertising cover from Tooker, Chapman & Co sent from Sydney to Crookwell, with circular 'MORE TO PAY/3D' (representing double the 1½d letter rate deficiency), pair and single 1d Kangaroo Die II Punctured Small OS affixed and tied by Crookwell cds for collection of postage due. A very unusual and possibly unique instance of the use of OS punctures in lieu of postage dues. Ex Arthur Gray  | ||
| Lot 579 | [ C ] |
2½d Indigo used on 1915 (24 Jan) cover from Sydney to New York, fine with 'OPENED BY CENSOR' tape printed in violet  | ||
| Lot 580 | [ C ] |
2½d Indigo neat solo franking on 1915 (4 Jun) cover from Adelaide to USA, Adelaide 'PASSED.' censor handstamp at lower left  | ||
| Lot 581 | [ O ] |
3d Olive Die II variety 'White Flaw over T of THREE' (1L55) fine used cancelled Geelong cds AP 10 15. BW 12(1)d, cat AU$500  | ||
| Lot 582 | [ O ] |
4d Orange with manuscript 'Postage/Due/Stamp' in black ink, indistinct cds cancel, a rare usage in lieu of postage due stamps, ex Arthur Gray  | ||
| Lot 583 | [ O ] |
6d Ultramarine 'Watermark Inverted', cancelled Melbourne cds 3 MR 15, pale shade but well-centred and fine. BW 17a, cat AU$1000  | ||
| Lot 584 | [ * ] |
9d Violet Punctured Large 'OS' centred to top, fine with large part OG. BW 24ba, cat AU$550  | ||
| Lot 585 | [ * ] |
1/- Green 'Watermark Inverted', centred to upper left, part OG and slight overall soiling, scarce. BW 30a, cat AU$4000  | ||
| Lot 586 | [ ^ ] |
2/- Brown Punctured Large 'OS' with KGV 4d Orange Punctured 'OS' tied to small piece by cds cancels, fine  | ||
| Lot 587 | [ * ] |
5/- Grey and Yellow variety 'White Line Adjacent to Coast in Bight' (L3), fresh and lightly mounted. BW 42(D)e, cat AU$1750  | ||
| Lot 588 | [ S/(*) ] |
10/- Grey and Pink horizontal pair with Type A 'Specimen' handstamp, no gum with mark above kangaroo's head on left unit, and a couple of short perfs at right, the right unit shows a partially doubled handstamp. A very scarce multiple  | ||
