AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, POSTAGE DUES, BICOLOURED ISSUES, 1938 C OF A WMK ORIGINAL VALUE PLATES

Lot 538		Estimate: $750 Realised Price : $575 1938 C of A Watermark Original Value Plates mostly mint collection on leaves with frame plate and value plate varieties noted, with ½d (69 incl blocks of 48 and 12), 1d (29 incl 7 x blocks of 4), 2d (21 incl 5 x blocks of 4), 3d (27 incl 4 x blocks of 10 and 4), 4d (19 incl blocks of 6 and 3 x 4), 1/- M and used blocks of 48 and 4). Very fine with many MUH and ex Ray Chapman. BW minimum cat AU$2963 (166 M and 52 U)
Lot 539		Estimate: $800 1938 C of A Watermark Original Value Plates group of Ash imprints, comprising No Dot Plate ½d, 1d, 3d, 6d and 1/- blocks of 4 and 4d block of 8, and Dot Plate 1d, 2d blocks of 4 and 6d block of 8, very fine with most units MUH. BW cat AU$1860++ (44)