AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, KING GEORGE V SIDEFACE ISSUES, C OF A WATERMARK
Lot 746
Estimate: $60
Realised Price : $85
4d Olive used range on leaves, with shades and plate varieties, including several BW listed varieties (4L25, 4R42, 4R48), generally fine (65)
Lot 747
Estimate: $200
4d Olive John Ash Imprint Block of four, variety 'Diagonal white line under King's neck', lower units MUH, well centred and fresh. BW 117(4)za, cat AU$450
Lot 748
Estimate: $750
1/4d Deep Turquoise, a striking shade cancelled with Launceston South cds 17 AU 34, with the '7' officially altered to '6' in manuscript. Missing perf at right, otherwise fine. This stamp is clearly from a different sheet to that discussed in the BW footnote, sold in 1938 in Queensland. BW 131c, cat AU$6250