AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, KING GEORGE V SIDEFACE ISSUES, SMALL MULTIPLE WATERMARK PERF 14

Lot 511	[ * ]	Estimate: $60 Starting Price: $46 ½d Orange variety 'Watermark Inverted' lightly hinged with large part OG. BW 67a, cat AU$250
Lot 512	[ * ]	Estimate: $60 Starting Price: $46 ½d Orange variety 'Watermark Inverted', fine large part OG and lightly hinged. BW 67a, cat AU$250
Lot 513	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $250 Starting Price: $190 ½d Orange Electros 8 and 9 Mullett imprint blocks of 4, the first with some toning, both with lower units MUH. BW 67(8)z, 67(9)z, cat AU$800 (8)
Lot 514	[ ** ]	Estimate: $150 Starting Price: $115 ½d Orange Electro 9 Mullett imprint block of 4 including variety 'Break in Top Frame Left of Crown'(9L60), MUH with light gum toning. BW 67(9)z, cat AU$400 for mounted block of 4
Lot 515	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $120 Starting Price: $90 ½d Orange Electro 8 Mullett imprint block of 4 with variety 'Lower End of Left Fraction Bar Thickened' (8L60), and Electro 9 Mullett imprint pair with variety 'Break in Top Frame Left of Crown' (9L60), both fine with most units MUH. BW cat AU$800 as two blocks of 4 (8)
Lot 516	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $350 Starting Price: $270 1d Green Plate 2 Ash Imprint (N over N setting) block of 8 with variety 'Watermark Inverted', tone spots on four units, lower units MUH. A scarce imprint. BW 80(2)a/z, cat AU$1100 as imprint block of 4 (see Note 2 under No. 80)
Lot 517	[ * ]	Estimate: $350 Starting Price: $270 1d Green Plate 2 Ash imprint pair variety 'Watermark Inverted', fine. with large part OG. BW 80(2)z, cat AU$1100 as block of 4 (see footnote under No. 80)
Lot 518	[ (*) ]	Estimate: $80 Starting Price: $60 1d Green block of 4 with varieties 'Wattle Line' (Pane VII/31)', 'Nick Near Top of Left Frame' (Pane VII/32) and 'Flaw Under Neck' (Pane VII/37), scarce but block without gum. BW 80(4)f,g,h, cat AU$390+
Lot 519	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $100 Starting Price: $75 1d Green marginal block of 4 (Pane VII/31-32/37-38), VII/31 variety 'Wattle Line', VII/37 variety 'Flaw Under Neck', fine with lower units MUH. BW 80(4)f,h, cat AU$360
Lot 520	[ (*) ]	Estimate: $80 Starting Price: $60 1d Green block of 4 with varieties 'Wattle Line' (Pane VII/31), 'Nick Near Top of Left Frame' (Pane VII/32) and 'Flaw Under Neck - Retouched (State II) (Pane VII/37), scarce but block with no gum. BW 80(43)f,g,ha, cat AU$390+
Lot 521	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $80 Starting Price: $60 1d Green marginal block of 4 (Pane VII/31-32/37-38), VII/31 variety 'Wattle Line', VII/37 variety 'Flaw Under Neck Retouched', fine with three units MUH. BW 80(4)f,ha, cat AU$360+
Lot 522	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $170 Starting Price: $130 1d Green marginal block of 4 with varieties 'Wattle Line – State II' (Pane VII/31), 'Nick Near Top of Left Frame' (Pane VII/32) and 'Flaw Under Neck State III Re-entry' (Pane VII/37). Lower units unmounted, with but lower left unit with light crease through corner and small patch of adhesion, nevertheless a rare block. BW 80(4)fa,g,hb, cat AU$530+
Lot 523	[ * ]	Estimate: $60 Starting Price: $46 1d Green variety 'Wattle Line' State II (with tick 0.5mm right of point of left value tablet) (Pane VII/31), large part lightly toned gum. BW 80(4)fa, cat AU$200
Lot 524	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $80 Starting Price: $60 1d Green vertical pair with varieties 'Wattle Line State III Re-entry' (Pane VII/31) and 'Flaw Under Neck State IV 2nd Re-entry' (Pane VII/37), very scarce with lower unit unmounted, however with patches of gum toning. BW 80(4)fb,hc, cat AU$450+
Lot 525	[ * ]	Estimate: $40 Starting Price: $30 1d Green horizontal pair, left unit variety 'Flaw Under Neck' (Pane VII/37), toned gum and right unit with diagonal crease. BW 80(43)h, cat AU$300
Lot 526	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $70 Starting Price: $55 1d Green Plate 4 part Mullett imprint block of 4 with varieties 'Ferns' (Pane VIII/54) and 'RA of AUSTRALIA' Joined (Pane VIII/60), lower units unmounted however with some gum toning. BW 80(4)ia,j, cat AU$300+
Lot 527	[ * ]	Estimate: $40 Starting Price: $30 1d Green variety 'Run N' (Pane VIII/60), large part OG with some gum toning, scarce. BW 80(4)vb, cat AU$300
Lot 528	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $400 Starting Price: $300 1d Green Plate 4 Mullett imprint blocks of 4 (2), one with varieties 'Ferns' (VII/54) and 'RA Joined' (VII/60), other (no gum) with 'RA Joined Retouched); Ash imprint block of 4 (N over N setting with varieties 'Ferns' and 'RA Joined Retouched), generally fine. BW 80(4)z, za, zb, cat AU$1600 (12)
Lot 529	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $180 Starting Price: $135 1d Green Plate 4 Mullett imprint block of 4 with varieties 'Ferns' (VII/54) and retouch to RA Joined' (VII/60), small tone spot on one unit, otherwise fine and with lower units MUH. BW 80(4)za, cat AU$350
Lot 530	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $400 Starting Price: $300 1½d Red range of Mullett imprint blocks of 4, with Plate 1, Plate 2 (4, one before appearance of 'Scratch in Front of King's Forehead' variety), also block of 6 Punctured OS, and Plate 4 (2), range of shades represented. Tone spots on one or more units on four blocks. BW 91(1)za, 91(2)za,zb, 91(4)za, cat AU$2000 (34)
Lot 531	[ O ]	Estimate: $350 Starting Price: $270 1½d Red Die II Plates 1a (very scarce), 2, 3 and 4 Plate Dot pairs from top right corner of sheets, fine used. BW cat AU$1625 and mint blocks of 4 (8)
Lot 532	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $170 Starting Price: $130 1½d Red Die II Plates 1 to 4 plate dot blocks of 4 from top right corners of sheet, Plate 3 toned gum, others fine to very fine and mostly MUH. BW cat AU$600 (16)
Lot 533	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $800 Starting Price: $600 1½d Red Plate 1a Mullett imprint block of 4, heavily hinged in central gutter, otherwise fine with lower pair MUH, rare. BW 91(1a)za, cat AU$2000
Lot 534	[ * ]	Estimate: $60 Starting Price: $46 1½d Red variety Type B Re-entry (Duplicated shading Behind Kangaroo) (Plate 4, L47), some gum toning. BW 91(4)fa, cat AU$150
Lot 535	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $400 Starting Price: $300 2d Red-brown Die I Electro 12 Harrison two-line imprint block of 4, gum toning and mounted in central gutter only, fine appearance. BW 98(12)z, cat AU$1250
Lot 536	[ * ]	Estimate: $160 Starting Price: $120 2d Red-brown Electro 12 Mullett imprint pair, few perf tips toned, with large part OG. BW 98(12)z, cat AU$1250 as an imprint block of 4
Lot 537	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $250 Starting Price: $190 2d Red-brown Electro 16 Mullett imprint block of 4, gum toning and with lower pair MUH. BW 98(16)z, cat AU$1250
Lot 538	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $120 Starting Price: $90 3d Blue Die 1a Plate 4 gutter block from top of sheet showing portion of second line of Mullett imprint from Plate 3 in top selvedge. Perf reinforcement at base, otherwise very fine and mounted in top selvedge only, unusual
Lot 539	[ * ]	Estimate: $400 Starting Price: $300 4d Olive Plate 3 Ash imprint pair, very fine with large part OG. BW 115(3)z, cat AU$1350 as an imprint block of 4
Lot 540	[ ** ]	Estimate: $250 Starting Price: $190 4d Olive Plate 3 Ash imprint pair, perf separation at top of gutter, very slight vertical bend through left unit, otherwise fine MUH. BW 115(3)z, cat AU$1350 as mounted imprint block of 4
Lot 541	[ C ]	Estimate: $500 Starting Price: $380 4½d Violet Punctured 'OS' used with ½d Orange Small Multi Wmk Perf 13½ x 12½ Punctured 'OS/NSW' on 1930 (8 Aug) Court House (Orange, NSW) OHMS envelope with Public Trustee advertising on the reverse, addressed to Lucknow (NSW), stamps tied by 'ORANGE/N.S.W.' cds, blue and black/white 'rat's tail' registration label alongside. Minor adhesion on the face, however a rare combination franking
Lot 542	[ C ]	Estimate: $180 Starting Price: $135 4½d Violet Ash imprint pair with variety 'Deformed Left Bottom Frame' (R55), fine and hinged in lower selvedge only. BW 119z, cat AU$650 for imprint block of 4
Lot 543	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $180 Starting Price: $135 4½d Violet Ash imprint pair with variety 'Deformed Left Bottom Frame, and Break in Left Frame' (R55) very fine and mounted in central gutter only. BW 119za, cat AU$650 as imprint block of 4
Lot 544	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $90 Starting Price: $70 4½d Violet Ash imprint pair with variety 'Deformed Bottom Left Frame and Break in Left Frame' on R55, toned gum and mounted in selvedge only. BW 119za, cat AU$650 as block of 4
Lot 545	[ * ]	Estimate: $200 Starting Price: $150 1/4d Greenish-blue and Turquoise-blue shades, large part OG. BW 129A, B, cat AU$850 (2)
Lot 546	[ * ]	Estimate: $100 Starting Price: $75 1/4d Turquoise-blue large part OG, tone spots on two perfs. BW 129B, cat AU$425
Lot 547	[ * ]	Estimate: $180 Starting Price: $135 1/4d Greenish-blue variety 'Thick 1 at Right' (Right Pane, No. 57), patches of light gum toning, large part OG. BW 129n, cat AU$800
Lot 548	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $75 Starting Price: $60 ½d Orange Electros 8 and 9 Ash imprint blocks of 4, fine with lower units MUH. BW 68(8)z, 68(9)z, cat AU$200 (8)
Lot 549	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $75 Starting Price: $60 ½d Orange Electros 8 and 9 Ash imprint blocks of 4, Electro 8 block tone spot on one unit, both blocks with lower pairs MUH. BW 68(8) and (9)z, cat AU$200 (8)
Lot 550	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $250 Starting Price: $190 1d Green Plate 1 Ash imprint N over A setting (2) and N over N setting (2, one toned gum) blocks of 4 (differing shades) and Plate 3 Ash imprint N over A setting. Generally fine with most units MUH (20). BW 81(1)z,zb, 81(3)za, cat AU$850
Lot 551	[ CTO ]	Estimate: $120 Starting Price: $90 1d Green Die I - II pair CTO. BW81(1)ia/w, cat AU$250 as used
Lot 552	[ O ]	Estimate: $100 Starting Price: $75 1d Green variety 'Dot Before Right 1' (Pane VI/21), very fine used. BW 81(3)m, cat AU$250
Lot 553	[ * ]	Estimate: $80 Starting Price: $60 1d Green pair punctured 'OS', Pane VI Nos 21-22, with varieties 'Dot Before 1 Retouched' and 'Thin Left Frame', lightly hinged and fine. BW 81(3)nb, cat AU$200
Lot 554	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $40 Starting Price: $30 1d Green upper left corner single with variety 'Secret Mark Retouched' (Pane VII/1), toned gum, and similar for C of A Wmk, fine, both mounted in selvedge only. BW 81(4)da, 823(4)da, cat AU$90+ (2)
Lot 555	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $60 Starting Price: $46 1d Green block of 4 with varieties 'Wattle Line State II Re-entry' (Pane VII/31), 'Nick Near Top of Left Frame' (Pane VII/32) and 'Flaw Under Neck State IV 2nd Re-entry' (Pane VII/37), lower units unmounted but with some gum toning. BW 81(4)fb,g,hc, cat AU$130+
Lot 556	[ * ]	Estimate: $40 Starting Price: $30 1d Green variety 'Ferns' (Pane VII/54), three short or missing perfs, large part OG. BW 81(4)ia, cat AU$350
Lot 557	[ O ]	Estimate: $80 Starting Price: $60 1d Green pair, with variety 'Ferns (Pane VII/54) on right unit, very fine used. BW 81(4)ia., cat AU$200
Lot 558	[ (*) ]	Estimate: $40 Starting Price: $30 1d Green block of 4 with varieties 'White Spot in S.E. Corner' (Pane VIII/54) and 'Run N - 3rd State (Pane VIII/60), block with no gum. BW 81(4)s,vc, cat AU$90+
Lot 559	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $350 Starting Price: $270 1d Green Plate 4 Ash imprint (N over N setting) block of 4 with varieties 'Ferns' (VII/54) and retouch to 'RA Joined' (VII/60), lightly toned gum, lower pair MUH. BW 81(4)zb, cat AU$1000
Lot 560	[ ** ]	Estimate: $200 Starting Price: $150 1d Green Plate 4 John Ash imprint block of 8 (N over N setting), including varieties 'Ferns' (Pane VII/54) and 'RA Joined Retouched' (Pane VII/60). Slight perf separation at top of central gutter, otherwise very fine MUH. BW 80(4)zb, cat AU$250 as mounted imprint block of 4
Lot 561	[ ** ]	Estimate: $400 Starting Price: $300 1d Green coil strip of 7 variety 'Watermark Inverted', split and rejoined between the fourth and fifth stamps, and showing coil join between the third and fourth stamps. Light toning on right side of the lower two units, otherwise fine MUH and scarce in a piece of this size. BW 81a, cat AU$1225+
Lot 562	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $80 Starting Price: $60 1d Green coil strip of 4 variety 'Watermark Inverted', two MUH but with toned gum. BW 81a, cat AU$550
Lot 563	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $650 Starting Price: $500 1½d Red range large group of imprints, Mullett Imprint Plate 1 block of 4, Plate 2 strips of 4 (2, with 'Void Corner'), Plate 3 blocks of 4 (3), and Plate 4 blocks of 8 and 4; Ash Imprint Plate 1 blocks of 8 and 4 (2), Plate 2 blocks of 6 and 4(2), Plate 3 blocks of 8 (2) and 4 (4), and Plate 4 strip of 4. Few blocks have second line of imprint partly or completely cut away. One block with ink notations, few other small faults, tone spots on a few but generally fine, high catalogue value (104)
Lot 564	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $170 Starting Price: $130 1½d Red Die II Plates 1 to 4 plate dot blocks of 4 from top right corner of sheet, Plate 4 toned gum, others fine and mostly MUH. BW cat AU$600 (16)
Lot 565	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $150 Starting Price: $115 1½d Red Die II Plates 1 to 4 plate dot blocks from top left corner of sheet, two blocks with minor gum toning, all mounted in selvedge only with stamps MUH. BW 92(1)-(4)z, cat AU$500 (16)
Lot 566	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $220 Starting Price: $170 1½d Red Die II Plate 2 Mullett imprint strip of 4 (fine MUH), 2L59 showing Fifth Correction to Void Corner and Ash imprint (N over N setting) strip of 4 (fine and hinged in central gutter only) showing subsequent deterioration. BW 92(2)zb, zd, cat AU$700 as blocks of 8 (8)
Lot 567	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $180 Starting Price: $135 1½d Red Die II Plate 2 Mullett imprint block of 8 with varieties 'Scratch in Front of King's Forehead' (2L54) and 'Void Corner - Fifth Correction' (2L59), very fine with lower units MUH. BW 92(2)zb, cat AU$400
Lot 568	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $170 Starting Price: $130 1½d Red Plate 3 Ash imprint (N over A setting) block of 8 variety 'Watermark Inverted', small black spot on gum of one unit, otherwise fine and mounted in lower selvedge only, scarce. BW 92(3)a/zb, cat AU$375 (see Note under No. 92)
Lot 569	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $120 Starting Price: $90 1½d Plate 4 Ash imprint (N over N setting) block of 12, L47 with Type B Re-entry (Duplicated Shading Behind Kangaroo), L53 with Second Re-entry (reversion to Type A), L60 variety 'Notch in Right Frame Opposite Emu's Neck', and R55 retouched to normal. L47 with tone spots on two perfs, and block with mild overall toning, lower imprint block of 8 MUH. BW92(4)fa,ja,nb/zd, cat AU$225 plus premium for L47 variety
Lot 570	[ * ]	Estimate: $50 Starting Price: $38 1½d Red horizontal pair, left unit variety 'Type B Re-entry with Compartment Line at Left (4R27) fine and lightly mounted. BW 92(4)lb, cat AU$150
Lot 571	[ **/*/O ]	Estimate: $1,200 Starting Price: $900 1½d Red Die II study of the booklet plates, including panes of 6 (x 14) and smaller multiples (a few are Perf 14, and there are a few used stamps), and two 2/3d booklets with incomplete contents, all with plate flaws identified, mostly MUH. A difficult group to replicate. BW 92c, the intact booklet panes (3 wmk upright and 11 wmk inverted) alone catalogue AU$5300 (129)
Lot 572	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $140 Starting Price: $105 1½d Red-brown Plate 1 and Plate 3 Ash imprint (N over N setting) blocks of 4, both fine and with lower units MUH. BW 93(1)za, 93(3)za, cat AU$350 (8)
Lot 573	[ C ]	Estimate: $250 Starting Price: $190 2d Red-brown Die II Ash imprint blocks of 4 from Plates 1 and 2, fine with stamps MUH. BW 99(1)z and 99(2)z, cat AU$600 (8)
Lot 574	[ ** ]	Estimate: $170 Starting Price: $130 2d Red Die II Plates 1 and 2 Ash imprint (N over A setting) blocks of 4, both fine MUH. BW 100(1)za, 100(2)za, cat AU$450+ (8)
Lot 575	[ O ]	Estimate: $450 Starting Price: $340 2d Golden Scarlet Die II overprinted 'OS' variety 'Watermark Inverted' cancelled Cordalba cds, few short perfs, from the original find of this variety. With 1999 Ceremuga Certificate. BW 102(OS)a, cat AU$500
Lot 576	[ **/* ]	Estimate: $150 Starting Price: $115 2d Golden Scarlet Die II Ash imprint blocks of 4, one N over A setting from Plate 1 (fine MUH), other N over N setting from Plate 2 (fine and mounted in lower selvedge only). BW cat 100(1)za, 100(2)z, cat AU$450 (8)