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AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, KING GEORGE V SIDEFACE ISSUES, SINGLE WATERMARK
Lot 286 | [ O ] |
½d Pale Green Electro 3 variety 'Crack Through S.W. Corner' (3L58), a late state, fine used and cancelled Rockhampton machine. BW 63(3)o, cat AU$2000  | ||
| Lot 287 | [ ** ] |
½d Green Electro 4 block of 24 from base of sheet with JBC and CA monograms, showing BW varieties o, p and v. One unit with small mark on reverse, otherwise very fine MUH with no split perfs, an exceptional multiple. BW 63(4), the two monogram strips of alone cat AU$1800 for mounted (24)  | ||
| Lot 288 | [ * ] |
½d Green Electro 4 mint pair with 'JBC' monogram, lightly hinged with slight gum toning. BW 63(4)za, cat AU$325 as monogram single  | ||
| Lot 289 | [ **/* ] |
½d Green Electro 4 JBC monogram strip of 3, perf separation in lower selvedge, otherwise very fine with two units (including monogram) MUH. BW 63(4)za, cat AU$325 as mounted monogram single  | ||
| Lot 290 | [ ** ] |
½d Green Electro 4 right pane of 60 with CA monogram, showing BW listed varieties r, s, t, u, v and va and before the development of variety q. Small tone spot in right selvedge, and some perf splitting between Column 6 and right selvedge, otherwise very fine MUH and a desirable multiple, pencil note in margin 'Purchased 24/7/17'. BW 65(4), the monogram strip of 3 and the six listed varieties alone catalogue AU$1200 for mounted (60)  | ||
| Lot 291 | [ * ] |
½d Green Electro 4 with CA monogram (trimmed at base) variety Watermark Inverted, large part OG but toned gum, a scarce combination. BW 63(4)a/zc, cat AU$325++  | ||
| Lot 292 | [ O ] |
½d Green Electro 5 variety 'Cracked Electro from Left Wattle to U' (5L46), an early state, with machine cancel which partially obscures flaw, large thin at base and short perf at top left corner. A very rare variety. BW 63(5)k, cat AU$5000  | ||
| Lot 293 | [ **/* ] |
½d Green Electro 5 'CA' monogram strip of 5 from left corner of sheet, some perf reinforcement with right-hand unit partially separated, two small spots on L54, monogram units MUH. BW63(5)z, cat AU$1000 as monogram strip of 3  | ||
| Lot 294 | [ ** ] |
½d Green Electro 5 left pane of 60 with CA monogram, showing BW varieties e, g, h, i, j and l and before the development of varieties d and f. Perfs in top and bottom selvedge strengthened, otherwise very fine and a superb multiple, with note in left selvedge 'Purchased 16/11/16'. BW 63(5), the monogram strip of 3 and listed varieties alone catalogue AU$1480 for mounted (60)  | ||
| Lot 295 | [ **/* ] |
½d Green Electro 5 'JBC' monogram strip of 3 from right corner of sheet, very fine and mounted in selvedge only. BW 63(5)zb, cat AU$1000 for mounted  | ||
| Lot 296 | [ **/* ] |
½d Green and ½d Orange matched blocks of 18 from Electro 6, Left Pane Nos. 1-18, including BW listed varieties d (6L1) and e (6L11). ½d Green block with perf reinforcement along lower row, ½d Orange block with a series of light diagonal bends, otherwise fresh and mostly MUH (36)  | ||
| Lot 297 | [ * ] |
½d Very Yellow ('Cyprus') Green Electro 6 Harrison two-line imprint block of 4 with varieties 'Retouch to Crack Through King's Ear (6L54) and 'Eight Wattles at Right' (6R54). Gutter perfs reinforced with hinges and right-hand pair with toned gum, nevertheless a rare imprint. BW 63H(6)za, cat AU$15000  | ||
| Lot 298 | [ C ] |
½d Green Punctured 'OS' pair, left unit variety 'Border of Right Value Tablet Distorted' used 1922 (12 May) State electoral Dept. card from Collie on 14 May to Jarrahwood. BW 63ba(7f), not priced on cover. Unusual use paying 1d postcard rate, scarce  | ||
| Lot 299 | [ * ] |
½d Very Yellow ('Cyprus') Green mint singles (2, one marginal) and part Harrison two-line imprint pairs (2, one with small paper adhesion on one unit), generally fine with large part OG (6); BW 63H, cat AU$600+ (6)  | ||
| Lot 300 | [ **/* ] |
½d Orange Electro 8 Harrison two-line imprint block of 4 with variety 'Lower end of Left Fraction Bar Thickened' (8L60), tone spot on lower left unit, lower pair MUH. BW 66(8)z, cat AU$350  | ||
| Lot 301 | [ **/* ] |
½d Orange Electro 8 Harrison imprint pair with variety 'Lower End of Left Fraction Bar Thickened' (8L60), and Electro 9 Harrison imprint block of 4 with variety 'Break in Top Frame Left of Crown' (9L60), both light gum toning. pair with few separated perfs, stamps are MUH. BW cat AU$700 for two blocks of 4 (6)  | ||
| Lot 302 | [ **/* ] |
½d Orange Electro 9 Harrison two-line imprint block of 4 including variety 'Break in Top Frame Left of Crown' (9L60), light toning and with lower pair MUH. BW 66(9)z, cat AU$350  | ||
| Lot 303 | [ **/* ] |
½d Orange Electro 9 Harrison two-line imprint block of 4 with variety 'Break in Top Frame Left of Crown' (9L60), fine with lower pair MUH. BW 66(9)z, cat AU$350  | ||
| Lot 304 | [ **/* ] |
½d Orange variety 'Watermark Inverted' group of mint multiples on hagners, with Electro 6 Harrison imprint block of 4, Electro 6 blocks of 24 (L19-42), 12 (L49-53/55-59) and 4 (L49-50/55-56) including listed varieties, plus two other blocks of 4, strip of 4, pair and single. Tone spots on several stamps, however mostly fine and the majority MUH. BW 66a, high catalogue value (59)   | ||
| Lot 305 | [ P ] |
1d State 3 Die Proof (King's nose straight, lined background modified) in black on thin card (95mm x 125mm) without endorsement, two vertical folds clear of proof and some soiling on periphery. (It has been suggested that this was a working which was folded to carry in someone's pocket). BW records eight full-size die proofs in black without endorsement, 70DP(13)Ad, cat AU$12500  | ||
| Lot 306 | [ O ] |
1d Red extensive used collection mounted on hagners, with both smooth and rough papers, all plated and including many of the listed plate varieties as well as many other more minor varieties, all as far as can be determined accurately identified. Includes Die II (8, incl in pair), 'Thin G' (fine), and many others, range of shades represented, three are mint (one MUH). Condition is generally fine to very fine (191)              | ||
| Lot 307 | [ O ] |
Range of used shades on hangers, comprising Single-line Perf G1 and G2, Smooth Paper G10, G12, G13, G15, G16, G17½, G19, G21, G22, G23, G24½, G25, G26, G28m G29, G30, G31, G32 and G33, and Rough Paper G61, G62, G64, G66, G67, G68, G73, G74, G77. Few with minor faults, but generally fine. BW cat AU$2255 (30)    | ||
| Lot 308 | [ C ] |
1d Red used on 1915 (29 Sep) 'Souvenir Folding Post Card' featuring 22 coloured views of Sydney Harbour, used from Haymarket to Epsom (Vic), fine and attractive  | ||
| Lot 309 | [ O ] |
1d Carmine-red Single Line Perf variety 'Dot Before 1' (Pane VI/21) very fine used. BW 70A(3)m, cat AU$350  | ||
| Lot 310 | [ O ] |
1d Carmine-red Single Line Perf variety 'Distorted ONE PENNY (Pane VIII/13) very fine used. BW 70A(4)k, cat AU$350  | ||
| Lot 311 | [ O ] |
1d Carmine-red Single Line Perf variety 'Run N' (First State, Pane VIII/60) very fine used. BW 70A(4)v, cat AU$350  | ||
| Lot 312 | [ ** ] |
1d Deep Red Single-line Perf (G2) Plate 3 MUH block of 48 (V1-48), tiny rust spots on two units, some marks on selvedge and with lightly toned gum, fine appearance. A scarce multiple. BW 70B, cat AU$3600+  | ||
| Lot 313 | [ **/* ] |
1d Deep Red Single-line Perf (G2) Plate 4 irregular block of 36 including variety 'White Scratch Behind Emu's Head' (VII/54), with No Monogram strip of 3 (unfortunately with left selvedge missing), mounted in selvedge only but with toned gum. BW 70(4)z, cat for No Monogram strip is AU$4250  | ||
| Lot 314 | [ **/* ] |
1d Red Smooth Paper range of mint shades on hagner, comprising G10 (Carmine-red), G11 (Bright Red), G12 (Salmon-red MUH), G13 (Deep Red, punctured OS), G15 (Reddish-pink), G16 (Dull Red), G17 (Scarlet-red MUH), G17½ (Deep Red Aniline). G18 (Scarlet Aniline), G19 (Deep Scarlet Aniline), G21 (Rose), G22 (Rose-carmine), G25 (Brick), G28 (Pink), G29 (Carmine-pink), G30 (Carmine-rose), G31 (Carmine-red), G33 (Carmine Aniline). Also Single line perf G1 (Carmine-red) and G2 (Deep Red).Couple of stamps with minor faults, but generally fine with large part OG. BW cat AU$2465 (20)   | ||
| Lot 315 | [ O ] |
1d Red Smooth Paper variety 'Notch in Left Frame Opposite Wattles' (Pane V/7) additionally with 'Watermark Inverted' fine used. BW 71(3)a/e, cat AU$30++  | ||
| Lot 316 | [ **/* ] |
1d Carmine-red Smooth Paper (G10) Plate 1 'No Monogram' block of 12 (Pane I/49-60), toned gum with left selvedge partially severed and some perf reinforcement, stain in lower selvedge and tone spot on one unit, stamps are MUH. BW 71A(1)z, cat AU$3750 as hinged no monogram strip of 3  | ||
| Lot 317 | [ **/* ] |
1d Carmine-red Smooth Paper Plate 1 No Monogram strip of 3 from lower right corner, vertical crease in right selvedge, and gum toning, nevertheless very scarce and mounted in selvedge only. BW 71A(1)za, cat AU$4500  | ||
| Lot 318 | [ **/* ] |
1d Deep Red (Aniline) Smooth Paper Plate 3 CA monogram block of 4, upper pair lightly mounted and with small adhesion, lower pair MUH, very fine appearance. BW 71B(3)za, cat AU$500 for monogram single  | ||
| Lot 319 | [ * ] |
1d Scarlet-red Smooth Paper (G17) horizontal pair, right unit variety 'Thin G Retouch' (IV/40), fine with large part OG. BW 71G(2)l, cat AU$650  | ||
| Lot 320 | [ O ] |
1d Scarlet-red Smooth Paper variety 'CNE' very fine with machine cancel clear of variety. An excellent example of this rare stamp. BW 71G(4)q, cat AU$1250  | ||
| Lot 321 | [ O ] |
1d Scarlet-red Smooth Paper (G17) variety 'CNE', a fine used example of this popular and short-lived variety. BW 71(4)q, cat AU$1250  | ||
| Lot 322 | [ * ] |
1d Deep Red Aniline Smooth Paper (G17½) Plate 1 CA monogram single Punctured OS lightly toned gum and diagonal bend through selvedge. BW 71H(1)zc, cat AU$550  | ||
| Lot 323 | [ * ] |
1d Deep Red (Aniline) Smooth Paper (G17½) Plate 4 CA monogram strip of 4 Punctured OS, some split perfs, heavily hinged and light gum toning. BW71H(4)zd, cat AU$1500 as monogram single, with premium for OS puncture  | ||
| Lot 324 | [ * ] |
1d Deep Red (Aniline) Smooth Paper Plate 4 with with CA monogram, knife cut at right edge of selvedge, and with short perfs at top and right, gum lightly toned. BW 71H(4)zf, cat AU$550  | ||
| Lot 325 | [ * ] |
1d Scarlet Aniline Smooth Paper (G18) 'CA' monogram strip of 3 from Plate 4 (State 1 - 3mm below marginal line), vertical perfs reinforced with hinges, large part OG and of fine appearance. BW 71I(4)ze, cat AU$3500  | ||
| Lot 326 | [ * ] |
1d Rose (G21) variety 'Wattle Line' (Pane VII/31), lightly hinged and large part OG. BW 71K(4)f, cat AU$75  | ||
| Lot 327 | [ ** ] |
1d Rose Smooth Paper (G21) Plate 4 CA and JBC monogram strip of 12 including varieties 'RA Joined' (VII/60), 'Kangaroo's Tongue Out' (VIII/56) and 'Run N' Second State (VIII/60). Perf separation in places, two units with tone spots on gum, otherwise fine MUH. BW 71K(4)j,u,va/ze/zi, cat AU$2500 for the two monogram strips plus premium for varieties  | ||
| Lot 328 | [ O ] |
1d Rose-carmine Smooth Paper (G22) variety 'Dry Ink' fine used. BW 71Lcb, cat AU$375  | ||
| Lot 329 | [ O ] |
1d Bright Brown-red Smooth Paper (G24), well centered and superb used with '8FE18' cds, and with 2013 Drury Certificate. BW 71O, cat AU$250  | ||
| Lot 330 | [ O ] |
1d Brick (Pale Terra Cotta) Smooth Paper (G25) fine with Melbourne November 1917 cancel, much scarcer without 'OS' puncture, and with 2023 Drury Certificate. BW 71Q, cat AU$375  | ||
| Lot 331 | [ ** ] |
1d Pink Smooth Paper (G28), very fine MUH. BW 71T, cat AU$750  | ||
| Lot 332 | [ O ] |
1d Rosine Smooth Paper (G29) plated as Pane VI/60, scarce shade/plated variety combination, with 2023 Drury Certificate. BW 71U, cat AU$100  | ||
| Lot 333 | [ * ] |
1d Carmine-rose Smooth Paper (G30) Plate 1 CA monogram single, fine with large part OG. BW 71V(1)zc, cat AU$500  | ||
| Lot 334 | [ * ] |
1d Carmine-rose Smooth Paper (G30) Plate 2 CA monogram single, centered upper right, large part OG toned gum and diagonal crease through top right corner. BW 71V(2)zc, cat AU$450  | ||
| Lot 335 | [ O ] |
1d Brown-red Smooth Paper (G32), a deep example of this shade fine used, with 2023 Drury Certificate. BW 71W, cat AU$150  | ||
| Lot 336 | [ **/* ] |
1d Carmine-red Smooth Paper (G31) Plate 3 Harrison one-line imprint block of 4 with variety 'White Flaw in Right Frame Opposite Emu's Feet' (R55), small tone spots on gum, mounted in selvedge only with stamps MUH. BW 71Y(3)zf, cat AU$1800  | ||
| Lot 337 | [ O ] |
1d Carmine-red Smooth Paper vertical pair, the lower unit being variety 'NY' Joined' (Pane VIII/25), fine used and cancelled Perth cds 9NOV18, the postmark being well clear of the variety. BW 71Y(4)o, cat AU$500+  | ||
| Lot 338 | [ O ] |
1d Carmine-red Smooth Paper variety 'NY Joined' (Pane VIII/25), small lower left corner crease, with cds cancel. BW 71(4)o, cat AU$500  | ||
| Lot 339 | [ O ] |
1d Carmine-red Smooth Paper variety 'NY Joined' (Pane VIII/25), blunt upper left corner, cancelled Melbourne cds, 23 SP 20. BW 71(4)o, cat AU$500  | ||
| Lot 340 | [ ** ] |
1d Carmine-red Smooth Paper (G31) Plate 4 Harrison one-line imprint strip of 12 with varieties 'RA Joined' (VII/60), 'Kangaroo's Tongue Out' (VII/56) and 'Run N' Third State (VIII/60). Perf separation between VII/58 and 59 reinforced with hinge, gum creasing on VII/58, 59 and VIII/55, otherwise fine MUH. BW 71Y(4)j,u,vb/zj, cat AU$1800 for mounted imprint block of 4  | ||
| Lot 341 | [ **/* ] |
1d Carmine-red Smooth Paper (G31) Plate 4 Harrison one-line imprint block of 8 with varieties 'Ferns' (VII/54) and 'RA Joined' (VII/60), gum toning, a few stamps with spots and gum in lower selvedge stained, lower units MUH and good facial appearance. BW 71Y(4)zj, cat AU$1800  | ||
| Lot 342 | [ ** ] |
1d Carmine-red Smooth Paper (G31) Plate 4 Harrison one-line imprint pair with variety 'RA Joined' (VII/60), fluffy perfs and fine MUH. BE 71Y(4)zj, cat AU$1800 for mounted imprint block of 4  | ||
| Lot 343 | [ **/* ] |
1d Carmine (Aniline) Smooth Paper (G33) Plate 4 Harrison two-line imprint block of 8 with varieties 'Ferns' (VII/54) and 'RA Joined'(VII/60), rounded corner perf at top right and toned gum. BW 71Z(4)zk, cat AU$2250 for an imprint block of 4  | ||
| Lot 344 | [ * ] |
1d Red Rough Paper range of mint shades on hagner, comprising G60 (Deep Scarlet Aniline), G61 (Deep Red Aniline), G62 (Carmine), G63 (Rose-red Aniline), G68 (Rosine), G72 (Dull Red, no gum and small tear), G73 (Carmine-red MUH), G74 (Carmine-rose), G75 (Brownish Red), G76 (Red-brown) and G77 (Maroon). Mostly very fine with large part OG. BW cat AU$2795 (11)  | ||
| Lot 345 | [ */O ] |
1d Rough Paper Deep Scarlet Aniline (G60, BW 72A) and Deep Red Aniline (G61, BW 72B) both fine mint, also 'Intense' Blood-red (G61 var) used. BW cat AU$200+ (3)  | ||
| Lot 346 | [ * ] |
1d Deep Red (Aniline) Rough Paper (G61) Plate 3 JBC monogram strip of 3, vertical perfs reinforced with hinges, large part OG. BW 72B(3)zb, cat AU$1750  | ||
| Lot 347 | [ **/* ] |
1d Deep Red (Aniline) Rough Paper (G61) block of 24 from Plate 4 without left and right selvedge, with CA monogram and varieties 'Ferns' (VII/54) and 'RA Joined' (VII/60), two units lightly hinged, otherwise superb MUH. BW 72B(4), cat AU$5200 plus premium for monogram  | ||
| Lot 348 | [ ** ] |
1d Carmine Rough Paper (G62) Plate 4 Left Pane of 60 with CA monogram, including all Pane VII varieties (VII/1, 7, 30, 31, 37, 54 and 60). Small black mark on one unit, otherwise superb for a multiple of this size with virtually no perf separation. An exceptional piece in superb MUH condition. BW 72C(4), catalogue for MUH stamps is AU$100, so pane is AU$6000 plus premium for varieties and monogram  | ||
| Lot 349 | [ * ] |
1d Carmine Rough Paper (G62) Plate 4 JBC monogram single, large part OG toned gum and with perf reinforcement. BW 72(4)zc, cat AU$500  | ||
| Lot 350 | [ O ] |
1d Carmine Rough Paper (G62) Punctured 'OS' variety 'No Watermark' additionally showing variety 'Secret Mark' (VII/1) thus identifying the stamp to be from the top of the sheet. Couple of shortish perfs at right, otherwise a good example of this rarity of which only a handful of examples are recorded. BW 72Cab, cat AU$6000, plus premium for plate variety  | ||
| Lot 351 | [ **/* ] |
1d Carmine Rough Paper (G62) Punctured 'OS' vertical strip of 4, central two units variety 'Double Perforation', tone spots on bottom stamp, top two stamps some gum loss to remove tone spots. BW 72Cb, cat AU$900+  | ||
| Lot 352 | [ ** ] |
1d Scarlet-red Smooth Paper horizontal strip of 4 (right unit detached), the second and third stamps being Die II, very fine MUH. BW 72G(1)ia, cat AU$2300 for Die I-II pair + Die II single  | ||
| Lot 353 | [ O ] |
1d Pink Rough Paper (G66) with early 'ELIGIBLES ENLIST' cancel, scarce without 'OS' puncture, fine used with 2023 Drury Certificate. BW 72G, cat AU$250  | ||
| Lot 354 | [ O ] |
1d Rosine Rough Paper (G69) punctured 'OS', plated as Pane III/2 fine used, a scarce shade/plated variety combination, with 2023 Drury Certificate. BW 72Ibb, cat AU$100  | ||
| Lot 355 | [ * ] |
1d Rosine Rough Paper Punctured OS (G68) 'CA' monogram single, slight stain at right, with 2011 Drury Certificate. BW 72I(1)bb/za, cat AU$2000 as normal  | ||
| Lot 356 | [ ** ] |
1d Rosine Rough Paper (G68) Plate 1 pair with JBC monogram, superb MUH. BW 72I(1)zc, cat AU$2000 as mounted monogram single  | ||
| Lot 357 | [ O ] |
1d Plum Die II Rough Paper (G71) fine used, with 2023 Drury Certificate. BW 72L(1)i, cat AU$1000  | ||
| Lot 358 | [ * ] |
1d Carmine-rose Rough Paper (G74) Plate 2 CA monogram single, off-centre to right with large part OG. BW 72Q(2)za, cat AU$450  | ||
| Lot 359 | [ ** ] |
1d Carmine-red Die III very fine and well-centred MUH. BW 75A, cat AU$325  | ||
| Lot 360 | [ C ] |
1d Die III Carmine-red and Deep Red shades, large part OG and lightly hinged. BW cat AU$150  | ||
| Lot 361 | [ **/*/O ] |
1d Red Die III small group showing minor plate varieties, three are mint, one is marginal MUH. All fine to very fine, BW cat AU$725+ (9)  | ||
| Lot 362 | [ */(*)/O ] |
1d Red Die III mint examples in Carmine-red shade (4, one creased and two no gum), and used examples in Carmine-red (2) and Deep Red (2). BW cat AU$1400 (8)  | ||
| Lot 363 | [ **/* ] |
1d Deep Red Die III block of 4 variety 'Watermark Inverted' upper pair lightly mounted, lower left unit with small paper adhesion, lower right unit superb MUH, very fine appearance. BW 75a, cat AU$1000 as mounted  | ||
| Lot 364 | [ O ] |
1d Carmine-red Die III variety 'Watermark Inverted' fine used and cancelled Cairns machine postmark dated 14 AUG 18. BW 75a, cat AU$150  | ||
| Lot 365 | [ O ] |
1d Carmine-red (Aniline) Die III very fine used and scarce. BW 75B, cat AU$100  | ||
| Lot 366 | [ O ] |
1d Brownish-red Die III very fine used and rare, with 2025 Drury Certificate. BW 75D, cat AU$2250  | ||
| Lot 367 | [ O ] |
1d Carmine-red Die III variety 'White Scratch Below Right Wattle Stem' (No. 48), very fine used. BW 75l, cat AU$200  | ||
| Lot 368 | [ O ] |
1d Carmine-red Die III variety 'White Flaw on S of AUSTRALIA' (No. 56) very fine used. BW 75m, cat AU$300  | ||
| Lot 369 | [ * ] |
1d Carmine-red Die III variety 'Flawed E of POSTAGE and White flaw over Top of L of AUSTRALIA' (No. 116), fine with large part OG. BW 75q, cat AU$275  | ||
| Lot 370 | [ C ] |
1d Carmine-red Die III used on 1919 (12 Oct) cover to Talisker, cancelled by unclear machine cancel. BW cat AU$1250  | ||
| Lot 371 | [ **/* ] |
1d Violet Plate 3 Harrison two-line imprint block of 8, perf separation down left side of gutter and light gum toning, lower units MUH. BW 76(3)z, cat AU$750 as imprint block of 4  | ||
| Lot 372 | [ **/* ] |
1d Green Plate 4 Mullett imprint block of 4 variety 'Watermark Inverted' and including varieties 'Ferns' (Pane VII/54) and 'RA Joined' (Pae VII/60). Reduced tone spot on one unit, lower units MUH. BW 77(4)a/z, cat AU$1000 (see Footnote under No. 77)  | ||
| Lot 373 | [ **/* ] |
1d Green block of 4 Punctured 'OS', Pane VII, Nos 31-32/37-38 with varieties 'Wattle Line' (31, partly corrected by makeready), 'Nick Near Top of Left Frame' (33), and 'Flaw Under Neck (37), very fine with lower units MUH, BW 77(4)f, g and h, cat AU$150+  | ||
| Lot 374 | [ **/* ] |
1d Green Plate 4 Mullett imprint block of 8 variety 'Watermark Inverted', with varieties 'Ferns' (Pane VII/54) and 'RA Joined' (Pane VII/60), mildly toned gum, mounted in central gutter only. BW 77(4)a/zb, cat AU$1000 for imprint block of 4 (see footnote under No. 77)  | ||
| Lot 375 | [ **/* ] |
1d Green Plate 4 Harrison (N over M setting) and Mullett imprint blocks of 4 with varieties 'Ferns' (VII/54) and 'RA Joined' (VII/60), former with bend in lower selvedge and toning on a few perfs, latter with toned gum, both with lower units MUH. BW77(4)za, zb, cat AU$650 (8)  | ||
| Lot 376 | [ **/* ] |
1½d Black-brown Electro 4 Harrison two-line imprint block of 4, with variety 'Diagonal Scratch Above T of POSTAGE' (L60), lightly toned gum with lower pair MUH. BE 83(4)z, cat AU$850  | ||
| Lot 377 | [ **/* ] |
1½d Black-brown Electro 4 Harrison two-line imprint block of 4 with variety 'Diagonal Scratch Above T of POSTAGE' (L60, very faint), mounted in central gutter only, light gum toning. BW 83(4)z, cat AU$850  | ||
| Lot 378 | [ O ] |
1½d Brown group of unlocated 'Cracked Electros', comprising 'Emu's Feet to Right Frame' (BW 85(U)k), 'Kangaroo's Legs Through Oval to Emu's Legs (BW 85(U)l), 'Emu's Back Ankle' (BW 85(U)n, 'E of POSTAGE Through Emu's Feet to Right Frame (BW 85(U)o (2, slightly different states), and 'Left Value Tablet (BW 85(U)p. All with cancels clear or largely clear of the varieties, couple of minor blemishes but generally fine to very fine. A rare group. BW cat AU$5000 (6)  | ||
| Lot 379 | [ **/* ] |
1½d Brown Electro 4 Harrison two-line imprint block of 4 with variety 'Diagonal Scratch Above T of POSTAGE' (4L60), very fine with lower units MUH. BW 85(4)z, cat AU$1000  | ||
| Lot 380 | [ **/* ] |
1½d Brown Electro 4 Harrison two-line imprint block of 8 with variety 'Diagonal Scratch Above T of POSTAGE' (L60), perf separation between gutter and right pane at top, otherwise fine with seven units MUH. BW 86(4)z, cat AU$1000 for imprint block of 4  | ||
| Lot 381 | [ **/* ] |
1½d Brown Electro 4 Harrison two-line imprint block of 4 with variety 'Diagonal Scratch Above T of POSTAGE' (L60), gum toning, with lower pair MUH. BW 86(4)z, cat AU$1000  | ||
| Lot 382 | [ * ] |
1½d Brown Electro 12 Harrison two-line imprint block of 4 with variety 'White Flaw at Base of Neck', area of gum toning on central gutter and slight damage in central gutter at top, otherwise fine with large part OG. BW 86(12)z, cat AU$1000  | ||
| Lot 383 | [ **/* ] |
1½d Brown shades, a duplicated range in fine to very fine condition, a number MUH (24)  | ||
| Lot 384 | [ * ] |
1½d Brown variety 'Watermark Inverted' in four distinct shades, some tone spots on one, otherwise fine mint. BW 85a, cat AU$700 (4)  | ||
| Lot 385 | [ **/* ] |
1½d Green Electro 14 Harrison two-line imprint block of 4, light gum toning and perfs split down right side of central gutter, lower pair MUH. BW 88(14)z, cat AU$1500  | ||
| Lot 386 | [ ** ] |
1½d Green Electro 18 Harrison two-line imprint pair MUH, few perfs separated and with gum toning (strong on several perfs). BW 88(128)z, cat AU$1750 for imprint block of 4  | ||
| Lot 387 | [ **/* ] |
1½d Green Harrison two-line imprint block of 8, toned gum and perf separation down left side of central gutter, lower units MUH. The imprint is 5mm below the stamps, which does not correspond to any of the BW listed measurements, so the electro identification is uncertain. BW cat minimum AU$1750 for imprint block of 4  | ||
| Lot 388 | [ * ] |
1½d Red variety 'Printed on Gummed Side' Punctured OS and with Watermark inverted, fine mint. BW 89c, cat AU$350  | ||
| Lot 389 | [ * ] |
1½d Red Punctured 'OS' error 'Printed on Gummed Side' with 'Watermark Inverted', an example from the only recorded sheet which shows much of the design lost, with 2022 Drury Certificate. BW 89c, cat AU$350  | ||
| Lot 390 | [ **/* ] |
1½d Pink top left corner pair very fine and mounted in selvedge only, a scarce shade. BW 89H, cat AU$800+  | ||
| Lot 391 | [ O ] |
1½d Red Electro 15 variety 'Moustache Flaw State II with additional Cracked Electro' (15R40) very fine used. BW 89(15)ja, cat AU$1000  | ||
| Lot 392 | [ C ] |
1½d Red Electro 22 strips of three, L7-9 and L13-15 incorporating varieties 'Blurred Flaw on Crown' and 'Left Frame Worn Away' used on matching 1926 City of Malvern returned registered covers. BW 89(223)f,g (2 covers)  | ||
| Lot 393 | [ * ] |
1½d Red pairs (3), comprising Electro 22 No Imprint pair, Electro 25 Mullett imprint pair, and Electro 29 Mullett imprint pair, some light gum toning. BW 89(22)za, 89(25)z, 89(29)z, cat AU$2175 (6)  | ||
| Lot 394 | [ ** ] |
1½d Red Electro 23 block of 24 (L1-24) showing vertical dark band varieties on L2, 8, 14 and L6, 12, 18, also variety 'White Flaw Right of Right Value Tablet Retouched' (L11). Perf separation on right selvedge and between the second and third columns, tone spots on two units otherwise fine MUH. BW 89(23)d,e,f,ga,h,i,j cat AU$350+  | ||
| Lot 395 | [ ** ] |
1½d Red Electro 23 No Imprint block of 4 (Mullett printing) with variety 'White Scratch Through Left Wattles' (R49), very fine MUH, gum possibly lightly toned. BW 89(23)za, cat AU$575+  | ||
| Lot 396 | [ **/* ] |
1½d Red Electro 23 rejoined block of 28 with no imprint from Mullett printing, with variety 'White Scratch Through Left Wattles' (L53), the varieties on L53 ('T of THREE Missing') and R44 ('Cracked Electro') not present. Left pane units reattached with hinges, and other minor perf separation, few tone spots in lower selvedge, stamps generally fine. BW 89(23), no imprint lock catalogues AU$575  | ||
| Lot 397 | [ **/* ] |
1½d Red Electro 24 Harrison two-line imprint block of 8, lightly toned gum and with the lower units MUH. BW 89(24)z, cat AU$800+  | ||
| Lot 398 | [ **/* ] |
1½d Red Electro 25 Mullett imprint block of 4, L60 with variety 'Break in Frame Under Second E of PENCE' and 'White Flaw Behind Eye', lower pair unmounted, and with small ink annotations in lower selvedge. BW 89(25)z, cat AU$600  | ||
| Lot 399 | [ **/* ] |
1½d Red Electro 25 Mullett imprint block of 4, L60 with variety 'Break in Frame Under Second E of PENCE - Later State' and 'White Flaw Behind Eye', mounted in gutter only, some gum toning and with small ink annotations in lower selvedge. BW 89(25)z, cat AU$600  | ||
| Lot 400 | [ **/* ] |
1½d Red Electro 26 Mullett imprint block of 4, few small black adhesions on reverse, otherwise fine with lower pair MUH. BW 89(26)z, cat AU$600  | ||
| Lot 401 | [ **/* ] |
1½d Red Electro 26 Mullett imprint block of 8, few tone spots on reverse, lower units MUH. BW 89(26)z. cat AU$600 as imprint block of 4  | ||
| Lot 402 | [ **/* ] |
1½d Red Electro 26 Mullett imprint block of 4, tone spot on one unit, lower pair MUH. BW 89(26)z, cat AU$600  | ||
| Lot 403 | [ **/* ] |
1½d Red Electro 27 Mullett imprint strip of 4, very fine and mounted in central gutter only. BW 89(27)z, cat AU$600 as imprint block of 4  | ||
| Lot 404 | [ **/* ] |
1½d Red Harrison imprint block of 8 (N over M setting) with imprint 4.25mm below stamps, electro identification uncertain, fine with large part OG and lower units MUh. BW 89z, cat AU$800 for imprint block of 4  | ||
| Lot 405 | [ ** ] |
1½d Red Harrison imprint block of 8 (N over M setting) with imprint 4.25mm below stamps, electro identification uncertain, tiny gum tone on one unit, otherwise very fine MUH. BW 89z, cat AU$800 for mounted imprint block of 4  | ||
| Lot 406 | [ O ] |
1½d Red variety 'Misplaced Perforations' cancelled Adelaide machine cancel, few toned perfs, with 2022 Drury Certificate. BW 89ba, cat AU$250  | ||
| Lot 407 | [ * ] |
1½d Red Harrison imprint block of 4 (N over MP setting), imprint 4.25mm below stamps, electro identification uncertain, stamps centered to top and toned gum. BW 89z, cat AU$800 for imprint block of 4  | ||
| Lot 408 | [ O ] |
2d Intense Yellow-orange (Aniline) Punctured 'OS' fine with neat Melbourne cds, and with 2020 Drury Certificate, a very scarce shade. BW95Dbb, cat AU$475  | ||
| Lot 409 | [ O ] |
2d Orange Punctured 'OS' variety 'Misplaced Perforations' with machine cancel, similar misplacement to that illustrated in the Brusden-White catalogue with 2023 Drury Certificate. BW 95ba, cat AU$300  | ||
| Lot 410 | [ O ] |
2d Orange variety 'Cracked Electro Through Right Side', fine used and cancelled Melbourne cds, 24JA2?. BW 95(1)k, cat AU$550  | ||
| Lot 411 | [ O ] |
2d Orange variety 'Cracked Electro Vertically Through Right Side', an early state, rounded top right corner, otherwise fine used. BW 95(1)m, cat AU$800  | ||
| Lot 412 | [ **/* ] |
2d Orange Electro 1 Harrison imprint block of 4, some perf reinforcement with hinges, lightly toned gum with lower pair MUH. BW 95(1)z, cat AU$3000  | ||
| Lot 413 | [ O ] |
2d Orange unlocated variety 'Cracked electro Vertically Through Right Side', an early state, fine used and cancelled by Melbourne machine. BW 95(U)m, cat AU$600  | ||
| Lot 414 | [ * ] |
2d Orange Electro 3 Harrison two-line imprint strip of 4 part OG, few perfs separated between central gutter and L60, perfs reinforced in lower selvedge, L60 with vertical bend. BW 95(3)z, cat AU$3000 for imprint block of 4  | ||
| Lot 415 | [ **/* ] |
2d Orange Harrison two-line imprint block of 4, perfs reinforced down right side of gutter, otherwise fine. The imprint is 4.5mm below the stamps, which does not correspond to any of the electros listed in the BW catalogue. BW minimum cat AU$3000  | ||
| Lot 416 | [ O ] |
2d Orange variety 'Watermark Inverted' fine with machine cancel. A rare variety with perhaps 20 examples recorded. With 2011 Drury Certificate. BW 95a, cat AU$5000  | ||
| Lot 417 | [ **/* ] |
2d Red Electro 8 marginal block of 4 (8L1-2/7-8) with variety 'White Flaw Filling top of S of AUSTRALIA' (8L2), very fine and mounted in selvedge only. BW 96(8)d, cat AU$120+  | ||
| Lot 418 | [ O ] |
2d Red Electro 11 variety 'Retouched Nose' (11R10), perf defect top right, light cds cancel. BW 96(11)i, cat AU$350  | ||
| Lot 419 | [ O ] |
2d Red Electro 12 variety 'Cracked Electro Over Emu's Head' (12L21) fine used with Melbourne dated cds, 1NO22. BW 96(12)e, cat AU$175  | ||
| Lot 420 | [ O ] |
2d Red Electro 14 variety 'Retouched Face' (14L12) fine used cancelled Queen Victoria Bldgs cds dated 1 NO 23. BW 96(14)e, cat AU$400  | ||
| Lot 421 | [ O ] |
2d Red Die I Electro 14 variety 'Retouched Face' fine used and very scarce. BW 96(14)e, cat AU$400  | ||
| Lot 422 | [ O ] |
2d Red Electro 16 variety 'Large White Flaw in Left Value Tablet' (16L4) fine used cancelled portion of Melbourne parcel cancel (clear on flaw), a very rare variety. BW 96(16)f, cat AU$3500  | ||
| Lot 423 | [ **/* ] |
2d Red Harrison two-line imprint block of 4, upper units heavily hinged, and with some adhesions in the lower selvedge. The imprint is 5.5mm below the stamps, and cannot be correlated with any of those listed in the BW catalogue  | ||
| Lot 424 | [ ** ] |
2d Red Punctured OS block of 4 variety 'Watermark Inverted', tiny rust spot on gum of one perf, otherwise very fine MUH, rare. BW 96a, cat AU$11000  | ||
| Lot 425 | [ * ] |
2d Red-brown variety 'White Flaw on Second A of AUSTRALIA' (Electro 12, R28), very lightly mounted. BW 97(12)j, cat AU$140  | ||
| Lot 426 | [ O ] |
2d Red-brown Punctured 'OS' variety 'Large White Flaw in Left Value Tablet' (16L4) centered upper left, fine used with cds cancel. BW 97(16)f, cat AU$150  | ||
| Lot 427 | [ **/* ] |
2d Red-brown Electro 16 Harrison imprint block of 8, toned gum with lower units MUH. BW 97(16)z, cat AU$750 for block of 4  | ||
| Lot 428 | [ **/* ] |
2d Red-brown Die I Electro 16 Harrison two-line imprint block of 4, very fine with lower units MUH. BW 97(16)z, cat AU$750  | ||
| Lot 429 | [ **/* ] |
2d Red-brown Electro 16 Harrison imprint block of 4, lower units MUH. BW 97(16)z, cat AU$750  | ||
| Lot 430 | [ **/* ] |
3d Blue Mullett Plates - Plate 4 Mullet imprint pair with variety 'White flaw over IA of AUSTRALIA' (R55), fine and mounted in selvedge only. BW 105(4)z, cat AU$675 for imprint block of 4  | ||
| Lot 431 | [ * ] |
3d Blue Mullett Plates - Plate 4 Mullett imprint pair with variety 'White flaw over IA of AUSTRALIA' (R55), very fine with large part OG. BW 105(4)z, cat AU$675 for imprint block of 4  | ||
| Lot 432 | [ ** ] |
3d Blue Die 1 (Harrison Plates) Plates 1 and 2 Harrison two-line imprint pairs, both MUH but Plate 2 pair with left unit largely separated. BW 104z, za, cat AU$1350 as imprint blocks of 4 (4)  | ||
| Lot 433 | [ **/* ] |
3d Blue Die 1a (Mullett Plates) block of 4 variety 'Dry Ink', toned gum, lower pair MUH. BW 105cb, cat AU$1500  | ||
| Lot 434 | [ ** ] |
3d Pale Dull Blue Die I Harrison part imprint block of 4 variety 'Dry Ink', lightly toned gum otherwise fine MUH. BW 105Ecb, cat AU$1500 for mounted block of 4  | ||
| Lot 435 | [ **/* ] |
3d Violet-blue Die I Harrison Plates Plate 2 Harrison imprint block of 4 with variety 'T of THREE Broken at Base' (L60), large part OG with lower pair MUH. BW 104za, cat AU$675  | ||
| Lot 436 | [ * ] |
4d Orange (Aniline) Plate 2 'JBC' and 'CA' monogram singles, both fine with large part OG. BW 110Aza, zc, cat AU$1200 (2)  | ||
| Lot 437 | [ ** ] |
4d Orange (Aniline) Plate 2 strip of 3 with CA monogram with varieties 'Break in Top Frame Right of Crown and White Spot over FO' (R58) and 'White Flaw on Second Lowest Wattle at Left' (but without additional 'White Spot over FO' (R59). Perfs split and reinforced at base, otherwise fine MUH. BW 110(2)zc cat AU$600 as mounted monogram pair  | ||
| Lot 438 | [ * ] |
4d Orange (Aniline) variety 'Line Through FOUR PENCE' (Plate 2, R12), additionally with 'Watermark Inverted' fine with large part OG, a very scarce combination. BW 110A(2)r, cat AU$700++  | ||
| Lot 439 | [ O ] |
4d Orange (Aniline) variety 'Line Through FOUR PENCE' (Plate 2, R12) fine used with variety 'Watermark Inverted', cancelled Late Fee Spencer Street cds, 3 FE 15, a scarce combination. BW 110A(2)r, cat AU$250++  | ||
| Lot 440 | [ **/* ] |
4d Orange (Aniline) variety 'Watermark Inverted' block of 12 from top of sheet, including variety 'Weeping 4 at Right' (Plate 2, L18), small tone spot on top left stamp, otherwise very fine and mounted in top selvedge only. BW 110A(2)A/f, cat AU$3000 plus premium for variety  | ||
| Lot 441 | [ * ] |
4d Orange (Aniline) Plate 2 JBC monogram block of 6 with varieties 'White Spot in Front of Emu's Neck' (L50) and 'White Spot on Diagonal of 4 at Left' (L56), some perf reinforcement with hinges, large part toned gum. BW 110A(2)za, cat AU$600 as monogram single  | ||
| Lot 442 | [ * ] |
4d Yellow-orange (Aniline) Plate 1 lower left corner JBC monogram pair with variety 'Lower Left Frame Worn' (1L56), large part OG, left selvedge reinforced with hinge and few small tone spots on monogram unit. BW 110B(1)z, cat AU$1750  | ||
| Lot 443 | [ ** ] |
4d Yellow-orange (Aniline) Plate 1 CA monogram block of 6 (trimmed at base) including variety 'White flaw Behind Emu's Leg' (R60), several small tone spots on two units otherwise fine and MUH. BW 110B(1)zc, cat AU$700 as mounted monogram single  | ||
| Lot 444 | [ * ] |
4d Yellow-orange (Aniline) variety 'PE OF PENCE Joined' (Plate 2, R30, minor gum toning. BW 110B(2)va, cat AU$200  | ||
| Lot 445 | [ **/* ] |
4d Orange (aniline) and 4d Orange blocks of 4 (Plate 1, Left Pane, Nos. 52-53/58-59), with variety 'Splintered S.W. Corner' (1L58), both large part OG with lower units MUH. BW 110A(1)k and 110H(1)k, varieties cat AU$290 (8)  | ||
| Lot 446 | [ ** ] |
4d Buff-orange Plate 1 single with JBC monogram and variety Lower Left Frame Worn', tone spots affecting three perfs at top, otherwise fine MUH. BW 110F(1)z, cat AU$900  | ||
| Lot 447 | [ * ] |
4d Buff-orange Plate 1 lower right corner CA monogram pair with variety 'White flaw Behind Emu's Leg' (R60 - tone spot), gum toning on reverse, large part OG. BW 110F(1)zb, cat AU$2500  | ||
| Lot 448 | [ O ] |
4d Pale Buff-orange variety 'Line Through Four PENCE' (Plate 2, R12) fine used and cancelled Registered Sydney cds, 5MY18. BW 110F(2)r, cat AU$500  | ||
| Lot 449 | [ **/* ] |
4d Orange block of 12 (1L49-60) with part Harrison single-line imprint with varieties 'Lower Left Frame worn (L56), 'Kangaroo's Tongue Out' (L57) and 'Splintered S.W. Corner' (L58), small tone spots affect most units, and mark on L56 pierces the paper, perf reinforcement on left selvedge, nevertheless facially attractive with most units MUH  | ||
| Lot 450 | [ * ] |
4d Orange variety 'White Scratch from Crown to Head' (1R11), fine with large part OG. BW 110H(1)m, cat AU$140  | ||
| Lot 451 | [ **/* ] |
4d Orange Plate 2 Harrison one-line imprint pair variety 'Watermark Inverted' very fine and hinged in central gutter only, rare. With 2015 Drury Certificate. BW 110H(2)a/z, cat AU$13250 for imprint block of 4 with inverted watermark (see Note 3)  | ||
| Lot 452 | [ * ] |
4d Lemon Yellow fine with large part OG. BW cat AU$350  | ||
| Lot 453 | [ (*) ] |
4d Lemon-yellow Plate 1 JBC monogram block of 4, the monogram stamp variety 'Worn Lower Left Frame', no gum and with perf reinforcements. BW 110C(1)za, cat AU$1000 for monogram single plus 3 x AU$350 for three mounted singles  | ||
| Lot 454 | [ * ] |
4d Lemon-yellow Plate 1 CA monogram block of 4, lightly mounted, the lower left unit has a tone spot. With 2015 Drury Certificate. BW 110C(1)zc, cat AU$1000 as a monogram single, plus 3 x AU$350 for three mounted singles  | ||
| Lot 455 | [ O ] |
4d Lemon-yellow vertical pair cancelled 'SPECIAL/SYDNEY' cds 27OC16, scarce multiple. BW 110c, cat AU$700  | ||
| Lot 456 | [ */(*) ] |
4d Violet variety 'Kangaroo's Tongue Out' (Plate 1, L57) large part OG, also 'White Notch in Bottom Frame at Left Corner' (Plate 1, R25) no gum, and 'PE of PENCE Joined' (Plate 2, R30) diagonal crease. BW 111(1)j, n, 111(2)va, cat AU$700 (3)  | ||
| Lot 457 | [ ** ] |
4d Violet Plate 2 Harrison one-line imprint block of 4 very fine MUH, an exceptional block. BW 111(2)z, cat AU$6000 for mounted  | ||
| Lot 458 | [ * ] |
4d Blue Cooke Plates Plate 1 variety 'White Scratch From Crown to Head' (1R11), lightly mounted with large part OG. BW 112(1)m, cat AU$175  | ||
| Lot 459 | [ * ] |
4d Blue Cooke Plates Plate 2 Harrison two-line imprint pair, right hand unit inserted with hinges and does not belong, and toning down right edge of left-hand unit. A very rare imprint. BW 112(22)za, cat AU$20000  | ||
| Lot 460 | [ ** ] |
4d Blue Cooke Plates position 1R55 showing part Harrison one-line imprint, very fine MUH. The intact imprint block of 4 catalogues AU$17500  | ||
| Lot 461 | [ **/* ] |
4d Bright Ultramarine Harrison Plates pair (Left Pane, Nos. 59-60) showing part Harrison two-line imprint, perf separation and some toning in central gutter and lower selvedge; and block of 4 (Right Pane, Nos. 49-50/55-56) with central gutter and showing part Harrison two-line imprint, fine with lower units MUH. BW cat AU$1400 for 2 x MLH and 4 x MUH (6)  | ||
| Lot 462 | [ **/* ] |
4d Bright Ultramarine Harrison Plates variety 'Watermark Inverted', the top pair shows a slight kiss print to the bottom frames. Fine with large part OG, lower pair MUH. BW 113Aaa, cat AU$1200 for 2 x MUH and 2 x MLH  | ||
| Lot 463 | [ O ] |
4d Dull Ultramarine Harrison Printing variety 'Watermark Inverted', fine used. BW 113Baa, cat AU$1000  | ||
| Lot 464 | [ * ] |
4d Olive from base of sheet variety 'Double Perforation' part OG and stained down left side. BW 114b, cat AU$275  | ||
| Lot 465 | [ **/* ] |
4½d Violet group of plate varieties, with L1-2 pair (1 'Cut S.W. Corner' and 2 'Shaved Top Frame at Left'), L55-56 MUH pair (55 'White Flaws on A and E of POSTAGE', 56 'Defective G of POSTAGE'), RP16 ('Retouched Left Value Tablet and Numerals'), and R35-36/41-42 MUH block of 4 (42 'Retouch Right Value Tablet and Numerals'), all fine to very fine. BW 118d,e,l,m,s,vd, cat AU$720+  | ||
| Lot 466 | [ O ] |
5d Chestnut Single Line Perf variety 'Watermark Inverted' cancelled Harvey (WA) cds, 1 MY 18, fine. BW122a, cat AU$2250  | ||
| Lot 467 | [ C ] |
5d Brown Single-line Perf 'CA' monogram left corner block of 4 with varieties 'Retouched Shading Behind Kangaroo' (1L55) and 'Damaged N.W. Corner with Additional Flaw in Beard' (1L56). Perf reinforcement in left selvedge, toned gum with lower pair MUH. BW 122za, cat AU$1600  | ||
| Lot 468 | [ **/* ] |
5d Chestnut Single Line Perf lower right corner JBC monogram block of 6 including varieties 'White Flaw on Kangaroo's Neck (R54), 'Retouched N.E. Corner (State I) (R59) and 'Flawed P of PENCE' (R60), stamps MUH, lower selvedge reinforced with hinge, tone spots mostly in selvedge. BW 122zf, cat AU$1600 as monogram pair  | ||
| Lot 469 | [ **/* ] |
5d Pale Chestnut Single Line Perf lower right corner JBC monogram block of 4 including varieties 'White Flaw on Kangaroo's Neck' (R54), Retouched N.E. Corner (State II) (R59) and 'Flawed P of PENCE and White Flaw on Left 5' (R60), lower units MUH but with gum toning. BW 122vg, cat AU$1600 as monogram pair  | ||
| Lot 470 | [ ** ] |
5d Chestnut Comb Perf variety 'Watermark Inverted', centered left otherwise very fine MUH. BW 123a, cat AU$2250  | ||
| Lot 471 | [ * ] |
5d Chestnut Comb Perf 14 variety 'Watermark Inverted' fine with large part OG. BW 123a, cat AU$1250  | ||
| Lot 472 | [ ** ] |
5d Chestnut Comb Perf lower left CA monogram corner strip of 3 showing varieties 'Retouched Shading Behind Kangaroo' (L55), 'Damaged N.W. Corner' (L56) and 'Notched Left Frame Above Lower Corner'(L57), MUH but L57 with pinhole and with small gum tone spots on the other two units, fine appearance and very rare. BW 123z, cat AU$17500  | ||
| Lot 473 | [ **/* ] |
5d Chestnut Comb Perf JBC monogram pair with varieties 'Retouched N.E. Corner' (State III) (R59) and 'Flawed P of PENCE' (R60), very fine and mounted in lower selvedge only. BW 123zb, cat AU$1750  | ||
| Lot 474 | [ * ] |
5d Brown Comb Perf 'JBC' monogram pair from right corner of sheet with varieties 'Retouched N.W. Corner State III' (1R59) and 'Flaws P of PENCE and White Flaw on Left 5' (1R60), couple of gum creases and lightly mounted BW 123zc, cat AU$1750  | ||
| Lot 475 | [ * ] |
5d Chestnut Comb Perf JBC monogram single showing variety 'Retouched N.E. Corner (State III), fine with light gum toning. BW 123zd, cat AU$550  | ||
| Lot 476 | [ * ] |
1/4d Turquoise-blue Harrison two-line imprint block of 4. Perfs reinforced and with mild gum toning. BW 128z, cat AU$9500  | ||
| Lot 477 | [ **/* ] |
1/4d Greenish-blue Mullett imprint block of 4, light gum toning and toning on perf tips, lower pair MUH. BW 128za, cat AU$4500  | ||
| Lot 478 | [ * ] |
1/4d Turquoise-blue Mullett imprint pair, lightly toned gum with couple of additional tone spots. BW 128za, cat AU$4500 as imprint block of 4  | ||
