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Internet General Sale No. 81 |
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AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, POSTAGE DUES, MONOCOLOURED ISSUES
Lot 677 | [ ** ] |
1902 Blank Base ½d Emerald Perf 11½-12 interpane block of 49 from top right corner of sheet demonstrating the secondary flaws found on each block of 30, very fine MUH. BW D1A, cat AU$980++  | ||
| Lot 678 | [ (*) ] |
1902 Blank Base Watermark Crown over NSW ½d to 5/- unused blocks of 4 without gum, fine and a very difficult set to complete, the 8d being very scarce and the 5/- rare in blocks. BW cat AU$2900, SG cat £2400 (32)  | ||
| Lot 679 | [ S/* ] |
1902 Blank Base ½d, 1d, 2d, 3d, 4d, 6d and 8d overprinted SPECIMEN (18¼ X 2½mm) vertically reading up (1d, 4d, 5/-) or down (½d, 2d, 3d, 6d) as used by Tasmania for distribution to the U.P.U., fine with part to large part OG. BW Cat AU$700 (7)  | ||
| Lot 681 | [ S/* ] |
1902 Blank Base ½d, 1d, 2d, 4d and 5/- handstamped seriffed SPECIMEN (22 x 3mm), being the mint stamps as supplied by Queensland for distribution to the U.P.U., the SPECIMEN being applied as a receiving handstamp to the stamps supplied to Bechuanaland. All with toned gum and some mild facial foxing, however a unique group unlisted by BW (5)  | ||
| Lot 684 | [ * ] |
1902 Blank Base Watermark Crown over NSW Perf 11½-12 3d Emerald sheet of 120 with Watermark Inverted, divided into left and right panes of 60 and permanently mounted on acid free paper, with descriptions of major secondary and tertiary plate flaw, very fine and the largest surviving multiples of this value. BW D7a, cat AU$7200, SG D4a cat £6000 (120)   | ||
| Lot 685 | [ CTO ] |
1902 Watermark Crown over NSW Blank Base 3d and 6d with four-ring CTO obliterator used by Western Australia for U.P.U. distribution, also Base Completed 1d with same obliterator. 3d no gum, 1d and 6d large part OG. BW D7w, D9w, D17w, cat AU$300 (3)  | ||
| Lot 688 | [ * ] |
1902 Blank Base Watermark Crown over NSW Perf 11½, 12 6d Emerald sheet of 120 with Watermark Inverted divided into left and right panes of 60 and permanently mounted on acid-free paper with descriptions of major secondary and tertiary flaws, very fine and the largest surviving multiples of this value. BW D9a cat AU$9000, SG D6a cat £7200 (120)   | ||
| Lot 693 | [ O ] |
1902-04 Base Completed used range on hagners, mixed perforations and a range of shades, with ½d (5), 1d (21), 2d (8), 3d, 4d (3), 5d (7), 6d, 8d (2), 10d (2), 1/- (2), 2/- (3), 5/-. Also 196-08 Wmk Crown over A ½d and 1d (4). Few with faults, and some faded (61)   | ||
| Lot 694 | [ S/(*) ] |
1902-04 Base Completed ½d to 20/- set overprinted SPECIMEN as used by New South Wales for distribution to U.P.U. with additional 'ULTRAMAR' handstamp in blue applied on Lisbon to stamps distributed to Portuguese Colonies. No gum and colour a little washed out as always seen for this set, which is rarely offered in this complete form. BW cat AU$4725  | ||
| Lot 695 | [ S/*/(*) ] |
1902-04 Base Completed 5d, 1/- and 2/- (2) overprinted SPECIMEN (18¼ x 2½mm) vertically reading up (5d, 2/-) or down (1/-) as used by Tasmania for distribution to the U.P.U., one 2/- a little faded and no gum, 1/- tone spots on gum. BW D29x, D37x, D40x, cat AU$525 (4)  | ||
| Lot 698 | [ O ] |
1902-04 Base Completed Watermark Crown over NSW Perf 11½,12 2/- Dull Green block of 12 (4 x 3) cancelled Brisbane octagonal ds NO 11 02, very fine and a rare multiple. BW D40 cat AU$600+, SG D20 cat £216+  | ||
| Lot 700 | [ (*) ] |
1902-04 Base Completed Watermark Crown over NSW Perf 11½,12 x 11 ½d Emerald gutter block of 4 from top of sheet showing variety 'Double Perforation' along top, and also with an additional vertical line of perforations in the gutter. Colour a little faded (as are all other examples) and no gum, however rare. BW D13b, undercatalogued at AU$200+  | ||
| Lot 701 | [ C ] |
1902-04 Base Completed Watermark Crown over NSW Perf 11½,12 x 11 5/- Emerald used block of 24 (4 x 6) cancelled circular 'P.R./PERTH W.A.' Some tone spots on reverse and a few split perfs reinforced, strong colour and fine appearance, rare in multiples of this size. BW D42A cat AU$1200+ SG D33 cat £576+  | ||
| Lot 703 | [ * ] |
1902-04 Base Completed 10/- Dull Green Perf 11, slightly toned gum and somewhat heavily hinged. SG D43 cat £1800, BW D44 cat AU$3500  | ||
| Lot 704 | [ O ] |
1902-04 Base Completed 10/- Dull Green cancelled by two very light strikes of portion of cds in violet, very fine. With 2020 RPSV Certificate stating 'no comment on the source of the cancel', however the colour matches that seen for the Sydney Parcels Branch cds which occurs as a genuine cancellation on this stamp. SG D43 cat £1800, BW D44 cat AU$4000  | ||
| Lot 705 | [ O ] |
1902-04 Base Completed 20/- Dull Green good colour and very fine used, cancelled by portion of Sydney Parcels Branch cds in violet, rare. SG catalogue used at £2250, considerable less than their mint price (£4000), however the used stamp is far scarcer than mint. BW D45, cat AU$7500  | ||
| Lot 706 | [ * ] |
1906-08 Watermark Crown over Single-lined A Perf 11½,12 x 11 ½d Bright Green right pane of 60 permanently affixed to acid-free paper. Fine and a scarce multiple from this printing. BW D46B cat AU$900, SG D45 cat £960  | ||
| Lot 707 | [ **/*/O ] |
1906-08 Watermark Crown over Single-lined A small range on hagner with ½d M (2) and U, 1d M (6 incl block of 4) and U (4), 2d M (5), scarce 3d U (mss cancel), 4d M (8, incl block of 4 and corner single with sheet no) and U, 6d M and U (2), also 1909 Stroke After Value 1/- M and U (2) and 5/- (U). Generally good colour and fine with some MUH (36)  | ||
| Lot 708 | [ * ] |
1906-08 Watermark Crown over Single-lined A 1d Light Green Perf 11, part OG and fine with good colour, a very rare stamp. BW D48 cat AU$4500, SG D51 cat £3000  | ||
| Lot 709 | [ O ] |
1906-08 Watermark Crown over Single-lined A 1d Light Green Perf 11 fine used cancelled 1906 NSW cds, rare. With 2009 Ceremuga Certificate. SG D51 cat £900, BW D48 cat AU$1750  | ||
| Lot 710 | [ O ] |
1906-08 Watermark Crown over Single-lined A 1d Light Green Perf 11 block of 4 cancelled multiple strikes of Townsville '570' duplex, JA 16 08. Some very minor toning on reverse, and the only recorded multiple of this stamp, a major postage due rarity. BW D48, cat AU$7000, SG D51 cat £4400  | ||
| Lot 712 | [ O ] |
1906-08 Watermark Crown over Single-lined A 4d Light Green Perf 11 cancelled barred obliterator, very fine. A major postage due rarity, with very few examples recorded. BW D54 cat AU$3750, SG D52 cat £3250  | ||
| Lot 714 | [ * ] |
1907 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A ½d, 1d, 2d, 4d and 6d mint, the ½d and 6d with watermark inverted, and the 1d with watermark marginal letters, all part OG and of fine appearance. BW cat AU$1430 (5)  | ||
| Lot 715 | [ **/* ] |
1907 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A Perf 11½,12 x 11 1d Light Green block of 4 with large part OG showing variety double row of Watermark Marginal Letters ('OF AU'). Light gum toning but fine appearance (lower pair MUH) and very scarce. BW D57, incorrectly priced at AU$150 per stamp, should be AU$275, so block catalogues AU$1100+  | ||
| Lot 716 | [ * ] |
1907 Watermark Crown over Double-lined A 6d Light Green large part OG but with horizontal crease. SB D57 cat £250, BW D60 cat AU$475  | ||
| Lot 717 | [ * ] |
1909 Stroke After Value 2/- Dull Green mint, fine colour and well-centred, but gum toned. BW D63 cat AU$1000, SG D60 cat £1000  | ||
| Lot 718 | [ * ] |
1909 Stroke After Value 10/- Dull Green mint, fine colour and well-centred, with some gum toning. BW D64 cat AU$3750, SG D61 cat £2750  | ||
