Coil Stamps: A mint range with 1d Green with coil join in middle (one stamp with rounded corner), 1d Green coil join pair, 1½d Black-brown strip of 4 with coil join between lower pair (toned gum), 1½d Brown strip of 6 (slightly toned gum and a few tone spots), and pairs (2, both with coil joins), 1½d Green pair from Electro 17(toning, and status doubtful). Most units MUH, and a scarce group (22)
½d Pale Emerald Single Line Perf 14.2 showing line watermark indicating position to be No. 60 on pane, tiny stain on top right perf and one blunt perf at right otherwise fine and cancelled Melbourne cds 8 FE 16. BW 64, cat AU$1000
½d Green coil stamps strip of 8 with coil join between fourth and fifth stamps, and a further pair showing coil join. Very fine with all but one unit MUH (10)
1d Red accumulation of approx 300 used, mixed Smooth and Rough Papers, apparently unpicked for shades with several scarcer ones apparent, proportion of OS punctures and a few multiples (ca 300)
1d Red coil stamp Smooth Paper strip of 4 From Pane 5 with coil join at middle, and Rough Paper strip of 5 with coil join between second and third stamps; also used stamps (8) showing coil perf characteristics, two with remnants of coil joins. Mostly fine (9 M and 8 U)
2d Orange Punctured 'OS' variety 'Watermark Inverted' five used examples all with dated cancellations, couple of short perfs otherwise fine. BW 95b(a), cat AU$500 (5)
2d Red group of major electro varieties, comprising 'Retouched Nose' (11R10), 'Recut Right-hand 2' (12AR54), 'Retouched Face' (14L12), and 'Right Frame Largely Missing' (16L55), the first three fine used, the last (cat AU$3500) with damaged top left corner. BW 96(11)i, 96 (12A)j, 96(14)f, 96(16)l, cat AU$4450 (4)
2d Red Electro 11 variety 'Retouched Nose' (11R10) punctured 'OS' and with 'Watermark Inverted', small tear in top margin otherwise fine used and probably a unique combination. BW 96(11)a(i), cat AU$300++
2d Red Electro 16 variety 'Large White flaw in Left Value Tablet' (16L4) fine used with machine cancel, matched with the pre-flaw state in red, and two examples of the variety in red-brown. A fine group. BW 96(16)f, 97(16)f, cat AU$3800 (4)
4d Orange, Violet and Blue used range of plate varieties on hagners, Orange shades including listed 1L58, 1R3, 1R25, 1R57, 2L7, 2L18, 2R12 (line through value), 2R30 and 2R58, Violet 2L18, 2L56, Blue 1R3, 1R45, 2L7, 2L18, 2L30, 2R6, 2R17, 2R30, 2R58, 2R59. Some punctured OS, a few with minor faults, high catalogue value (36)
4d Violet used on 1922 (2 March) cover from Melbourne to Switzerland, paying the short-lived foreign letter rate, a scarce solo usage. Langnau receiving cds on reverse
5d Brown Single Line Perf JBC Monogram pair, R59 variety 'Retouched N.E. Corner State II', R60 variety 'Flawed P of PENCE State II', pencil notes in right selvedge erased, and with toned gum. BW 122zg, cat AU$1500