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AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, POSTAGE DUES, BICOLOURED ISSUES, 1946-1957 C OF A WMK REDRAWN VALUE PLATES
Lot 947 | [ **/CTO ] |
1946-56 New Value Plates ½d, 1d mint sheets of 120, and 1d (2), 2d (2) and 3d CTO sheets of 120, plus 1/- CTO sheet of 120 less imprint block of 8. Some perf. separation, otherwise fine and very useful material for a study of the value plate settings. Very high catalogue value (952)     | ||
| Lot 948 | [ **/* ] |
1946-56 Redrawn Value Plates Ash imprint blocks of 8, comprising 2d, 3d with dot and 5d, 6d no dot; By Authority imprint blocks of 8, comprising ½d, 1d (2, shades), 2d (3, shades), 3d (3, shades), 4d (2, shades), 6d (2, shades) and 7d McCracken normal imprint; and 1d (3 no dot, shades), 2d (2, dot and no dot), 3d dot, 4d no dot, 6d (2, dot and not dot), and 1/- dot re-engraved imprints. All fine with about half the blocks MUH. An excellent group. BW cat AU$1610 as mounted blocks (224)      | ||
| Lot 949 | [ **/* ] |
1946-57 C of A Watermark Redrawn Value Plates John Ash imprint blocks of 8, comprising 1d and 3d from Dot Plate, and 2d, 5d and 1/- from No Dot Plate, all very fine and only several units mounted. BW D130zc, 131za, 132zc, 134za and 138zb, cat AU$565 as imprint blocks of 4 (40)   | ||
| Lot 950 | [ ** ] |
1946-57 Redrawn Value Plates ½d Brown-red and Deep Green MUH half-sheet of 60 with imprint, neatly folded and displayed on album page with typed study notes. High catalogue value for this scarcer shade, BW D129C, cat AU$1200  | ||
| Lot 951 | [ **/*/O ] |
1946-56 Redrawn Value Plates 3d By Authority imprint blocks of 4 (4, three re-engraved imprint, one normal), 5d Ash imprint block of 4, By Authority imprint strip of 4 (re-engraved) and block of 4 (normal), 6d mint (2) and used Ash imprint blocks of 4, and By Authority imprint blocks of 4 (re-engraved and normal), and 1/- By Authority imprint block of 4 (re-engraved). Few blocks with gum toning or other faults, others fine with some (including 1/-) MUH. BW cat AU$1090 (52)   | ||
| Lot 952 | [ ** ] |
1946-56 Redrawn Value Plates 3d Carmine and Yellow-green By Authority re-engraved imprint block of 8 showing large part Plate No. '1' with dashes. very fine MUH and rare. BW D132Cza, cat AU$1250  | ||
| Lot 953 | [ **/* ] |
1946-56 Redrawn Value Plates 6d Carmine and Deep Green gutter block of 4 from top of sheet showing large part Plate No. '2' without dashes. Very fine with full OG and mounted in selvedge only. BW D135Eza, cat AU$1000  | ||
| Lot 954 | [ **/* ] |
1946-56 Redrawn Value Plates 7d Carmine and Yellow-green By Authority (Normal) imprint block of 4 with small part of Plate No. '2', very fine with large part OG and lower units MUH. No examples of the complete plate number are known. BW D136Aza, cat AU$1000  | ||
