AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, KING GEORGE V ISSUES, SINGLE WATERMARK
Lot 354
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $1,200
Range of CTO stamps on hagner, with ½d Green, ½d Orange, 1d Red, 1d Violet, 1d Green, 1½d Black-brown, 1½d Brown, 1d Green, 1½d Red, 2d Orange, 2d Red, 2d Red-brown, 3d Blue, 4d Orange, 4d Violet, 4d Blue, 4d Olive, 4½d Violet, 5d Brown, 1/4d Turquoise, also 1d Engraved. All with full OG and all except 2d Orange unhinged. A very fine set rarely offered complete, with the 1d Red and 1924 colour changes (1d Green, 1½d Red, 2d Red-brown, 3d, 4d Olive, 4½d) very scarce as these were only in Collectors' Sets for a short period (21)
½d Green, 4d Orange (2, one 'Watermark Inverted') and 5d Brown CTO, no gum or part OG (4)
Lot 357
Estimate: $350
Realised Price : $380
1d Red CTO with portion of 'G.P.O. MELBOURNE/2' cds fine with full OG and unmounted. Rare in CTO condition, believed to have been used only for the 1924 Stockholm U.P.U. Congress folders and for a short time in Collector's Sets in 1928. With Dr Scott Starling Certificate (2017), BW 71w Cat AU$500
Lot 358
Estimate: $120
Realised Price : $125
1d Green range of plate varieties from Panes VI, VII and VIII on hagners, with most of the listed varieties represented, many mint and generally fine (10M, 26U). Also Large Multiple Wmk (7, 1M), and Small Multiple Wmk Perf 14 (4), similar plated varieties (total 11M, 36U)
Lot 359
Estimate: $600
Realised Price : $460
1d Green horizontal pair from top of sheet showing strong 'Offset' on reverse affecting 90% of left unit and small portion of right unit, plus the marginal lines above. Very fine with full OG and mounted in selvedge only. BW No. 77ca Cat AU$1000 for mounted
Lot 360
Estimate: $40
Realised Price : $30
1½d Brown 'Watermark Inverted' mint, large part OG, and punctured 'OS' fine used (2)
Lot 361
Estimate: $200
1½d Red Electro 13 duplicated collection of plate varieties identified on hagners, mostly used, and including listed varieties L1, L13 (3), L40 (3), R27 (3, including one mint), R54 (2), R56 (7), plus other unlisted minor flaws. Also stamps showing worn upper frames characteristic of this electro (14 plus one mint). Few stamps with faults, but generally fine (3M and 43U)
Lot 362
Estimate: $175
1½d Red Electro 14 duplicated collection of plate varieties identified on hagners, all used, and including listed varieties L3 (6), L6, L35 (4), L8 (2, one in block of 4), L21, L35 (4), L51, R46 (2), R50 (3), R58 (5), R59, plus other unlisted minor flaws. Few stamps with faults, but generally fine (34)
Lot 363
Estimate: $200
1½d Red Electro 15 duplicated collection of plate varieties identified on hagners, mostly used, and including listed varieties L14 (14), L38 (4, including mint (2)), R39 (6), R59 (7), R60, plus other minor unlisted flaws. Few stamps with faults but generally fine (9M and 49U)
Lot 364
Estimate: $300
1½d Red Electro 19 duplicated collection of plate varieties identified on hagners, all used, and including listed varieties L31 (2), L51, R5, R18, R20, R24 (2), R32 (3), R36 (9), R48 (2), also unlisted flaws on L3, L10, L18, L57, R10, R26 (3), R43 and R46. Few stamps with small faults but generally fine, and a good representation from this scarce electro, BW Cat AU$1630 (33)
Lot 365
Estimate: $300
1½d Red Electro 22 duplicated collection of plate varieties identified on hagners, mostly used, and including listed L1 (7), L6 (10), L7 (8), L13 (3), L19 (3) L22 'HALEPENCE' (16, including mint (6) and in mint block of 4), L28 'Thin RAL' (19, including mint (6)), L42, L43 (10), L45 (8), L57 (8), R3, R6 (15), R30 (3), R44 (18, all states including one mint), R45 (11), R50, R51 (18, including mint (3)), plus other unlisted minor flaws. Few with faults, but generally fine (23M and 200U)
Lot 366
Estimate: $300
Realised Price : $230
1½d Red Electro 23 duplicated collection of plate varieties identified on hagners, mostly used, and including listed varieties L2 (6, including mint (2), L6 (10, including mint (3)), L11 (2), L12, L14 (9), L18, L35 (15), R2 (15), R23 (11, including in mint pairs (3)), R29 (8, including one mint), R58( (8), R60 (9), plus other unlisted minor flaws. Few stamps with faults, but mostly fine. (15M and 134U)
Lot 367
Estimate: $150
Realised Price : $115
1½d Red Electro 24 duplicated collection of plate varieties identified on hagners, mostly used, and including listed varieties L7 (11), L14 (3), L37, R8 (11), R16 (8), R21, R32 (3), R34 (18), R41 (6), R42 (2), R56, plus other minor unlisted flaws. Few stamps with faults, but mostly fine. (1M and 100U)
Lot 368
Estimate: $275
1½d Scarlet Punctured 'OS' 'Printed on Gummed Side' with 'Watermark Inverted', centred left and with one short perf at right, very scarce. BW 89c Cat AU$500, SG 80wa Cat £375
Lot 369
Estimate: $300
2d Red range of plate varieties identified on hagners, including catalogued varieties 2R50, 8AR23, R24, 10L30, R25, R27, R56, 11L7, L25, L55, R8, R22, 12L21, R27, R28, 12AL9, L35, L44, 13L58 (in M pair), 14L12, R35, R36, 16L21, L28, R42, R53, some duplication, mostly used and condition generally good to fine, and high cat value (8M, 67U)
Lot 370
Estimate: $100
2d Red Electro 12A, R54 variety 'Recut 2 at Right and Broken Crown Top', fine used. BW 96(12A)j Cat AU$200
Lot 371
Estimate: $400
2d Brown range of plate varieties on hagner, including catalogued flaws 12R27, 16L1, 28, 56, 16R5, 42, 53, plus others, mostly used incl 'OS', but with 16R53 M and 12R24/30 MUH (toned gum), generally fine and high cat value (3M, 16U)
Lot 372
Estimate: $80
Realised Price : $60
2d Red-brown variety 'Large White Flaw in Left Value Tablet' (Electro 16, L4), large part OG and very lightly hinged. BW No. 97(16)f Cat AU$200
Lot 373
Estimate: $30
Realised Price : $22
5d Brown Single Line Perf CTO with MELBOURNE cds with blank base, two plated examples (1L35 and 1R2), latter no gum (2)
