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AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, KING GEORGE VI ISSUES
Lot 707 | [ ** ] |
1937-49 Perf 13½ x 14 1d Green Die I Queen Elizabeth block of 66 and 2d Red Die I George VI pane of 80, Perf 15 x 14 1½d Red-brown George VI sheet of 160 and pane of 80, 4d Koala, 5d Merino, 6d Kookaburra and 9d Platypus panes of 80, and 1941 2d mauve George VI panes of 80 (2). Few tone spots on a couple of sheets, but generally fine (866)  | ||
| Lot 708 | [ ** ] |
1937-65 mint collection on hagners, includes Robes both papers, Coat-of-Arms set, Navigators incl 10/-, £1 both papers, 5/- Cattle white paper, 2/6d Aboriginal emergency printing block of 4, some duplication, extras include a range of imprint blocks, coil perf pairs, 1953 Produce Food blocks of 9. Seems to be complete per SG and virtually all fresh MUH (525)    | ||
| Lot 709 | [ **/*/O ] |
1937-65 wide range of largely mint in stockbook, good range of imprint blocks and pairs, coil perf and coil join pairs, 1937 1/- Lyrebird mint pair showing portion of perf guide mark, 1948-50 Coat-of-Arms used sets (2), 1963-65 Navigators 4/- to £2 used set, and £2 MUH, mint blocks of most commemoratives 1950 to 1965, 1959-62 Definitives in MUH blocks, 5/- Cattle White Paper MUH, etc. (approx 860)      | ||
| Lot 710 | [ O ] |
1937-65 used collection on hagners, includes robes both papers, Coat-of-Arms set, Navigators incl 10/-, £1 both papers, apparently complete per SG, and with considerable duplication, including a range of State punctures and a few private perfins. Condition generally good to fine (900+)     | ||
| Lot 711 | [ ** ] |
1937-38 Coil Testing Label in Green, partial roll showing coil joins between each 20 stamps, couple of stamps damaged near end of roll, otherwise very fine. A remarkable survivor the likes of which we have not seen before (estimated at least 400 stamps)  | ||
| Lot 712 | [ **/* ] |
1937-49 King George VI Perf 13½ x 14 3d Blue Die II Ash imprint blocks of 4 on Chalk-surfaced and Ordinary papers, and Perf 15 x 14 3d Blue Die III Ash imprint block of 4, fine and lightly hinged. BW cat AU$750 (12)  | ||
| Lot 713 | [ **/* ] |
1937-49 Perf 13½ 5/-, 10/- and £1 Robes Chalk-surfaced Paper Ash imprint blocks of 4 fine and lightly hinged with lower units MUH. BW cat AU$950 (12)  | ||
| Lot 714 | [ **/* ] |
1937-49 Perf 13½ 5/- Reddish-lake, 5/- Brown-lake, 10/- and £1 Robes Ordinary Paper By Authority imprint blocks of 4, very fine with 5/- Brown-lake and £1 lightly hinged, and 5/- Reddish-lake and 10/- MUH. BW cat AU$900 (16)  | ||
| Lot 715 | [ * ] |
1937-49 5/- Robes Thick Paper Ash imprint block of 4, and 10/- Robes Thick Paper By Authority imprint block of 4, both fine and lightly hinged. BW 212z, 214za, cat AU$375 (8)  | ||
| Lot 716 | [ S/**/* ] |
1937-49 Robes Thick Paper 10/- and £1 Overprinted SPECIMEN, 10/- MUH, £1 large part OG. BW 214216x, cat AU$950 (2)  | ||
| Lot 717 | [ **/* ] |
1937-49 Perf 13½ x 14 ½d Kangaroo McCracken imprint block of 4, variety 'Cracked Plate', later state (28mm long), on first line of imprint, lower units MUH. BW 178zba, cat AU$600  | ||
| Lot 718 | [ **/* ] |
1937-49 Perf 15 x 14 1d Green Queen Elizabeth coil perf (uniformly large holes) strips of 4 (2, one with coil join, other unit partly severed) and 3, also normal perfs coil join pair, and strip of 4 of the test coil in green. Mostly fine with some units MUH. BW 182bh, cat AU$750++ (17)  | ||
| Lot 719 | [ **/* ] |
1937-49 Perf 15 x 14 1d Green Queen Elizabeth coil block of 4 with uniformly large holes with John Ash imprint, small mark on gum of one unit, lower pair MUH and a reare imprint. BW 0182zr, cat AU$3000  | ||
| Lot 720 | [ **/* ] |
1937-49 Perf 15 x 14 2d Scarlet KGVI coil with uniformly large holes left corner block of 4 with John Ash imprint, from surplus sheets placed on counter sale, very fine and rare with lower pair MUH. BW 0188zqa, cat AU$2250  | ||
| Lot 721 | [ **/* ] |
1937-49 2d Scarlet George VI two blocks of 16 from left and right bottom sides of the coil plate with ordinary perforation, showing flush perforation at base and no imprint, and showing perforation guide under left-hand pair of stamp and right-hand pair of stamps respectively. From the surplus sheets printed from the coil plate placed on counter sale. The first block has several small tone spots on reverse, otherwise fine and all but a couple of units MUH. BW 188zs, cat AU$1100+ (32)  | ||
| Lot 722 | [ **/* ] |
1937-49 Perf 15 x 14 KGVI 1½d Green lower left By Authority imprint block of 4 showing 'Cracked Plate' - State II, lower units MUH. BW 186zg, cat AU$400  | ||
| Lot 723 | [ ** ] |
1937-49 Perf 15 x 14 3d Brown KGVI sheet of 160 (folded in gutter) with Plate No. 14 without dashes at base, couple of minor tone spots in lower selvedge. BW 196zc, cat AU$750 (160)  | ||
| Lot 724 | [ ** ] |
1937-49 Perf 15 x 14 3d Brown KGVI sheet of 160, miscut showing a very wide top selvedge with complete imprint showing at left and partial imprint at right, very fine  | ||
| Lot 725 | [ ** ] |
1937 New South Wales Sesquicentenary set 2d, 3d and 9d fresh MUH blocks of 4. BW 175-177, cat AU$240 (12)  | ||
| Lot 726 | [ C ] |
1940 A.I.F. 6d Brown strip of 4 plus 1/- Lyrebird (2) affixed to 1940 (24 Jul) censored airmail cover to New York, San Francisco transit backstamp. Very attractive 4/- clipper rate cover  | ||
| Lot 727 | [ ** ] |
1941-44 issues in complete sheets, with 1942-44 1½d Queen Elizabeth, 2d Purple George VI, 2½d Scarlet George VI, and 1948-50 No Watermark 1½d Queen Elizabeth and 2d George VI; also 3d Brown George VI, 3½d Blue George VI(2), 5½d Emu (2) in panes of 60, few tone spots on some sheets, generally fine (1100)  | ||
| Lot 728 | [ ** ] |
1947 Newcastle Sesquicentenary 2½d sheet of 160, and 3½d and 5½d sheets of 60, few light tone spots on 2½d sheet, otherwise very fine (280)  | ||
| Lot 729 | [ ** ] |
1947-52 1d Princess Elizabeth C of A Wmk sheet of 160 and pane of 80 (latter with tone spots), and No Wmk sheets of 160 (2, one with tone spots) and panes of 60 (4, few light tone spots) (880)  | ||
| Lot 730 | [ ** ] |
1948-50 5/-, 10/-, £1 and £2 Coat-of-Arms By Authority imprint blocks of 4, fresh MUH. BW cat AU$1875 (16)  | ||
| Lot 731 | [ ** ] |
1948-50 5/- and 10/- Coat-of-Arms By Authority imprint blocks of 4, fine MUH, tone spot in left selvedge of 5/-. BW 268za, 269z, cat AU$225 (8)  | ||
| Lot 732 | [ S/** ] |
1948-50 Coat-of-Arms 10/-, £1 and £2 overprinted SPECIMEN, fresh MUH. BW cat AU$400 (3)  | ||
| Lot 733 | [ S/* ] |
1948-50 10/-, £1 and £2 Coat-of-Arms overprinted SPECIMEN, very fine and lightly mounted. BW cat AU$165 (3)  | ||
| Lot 734 | [ ** ] |
1948-50 commemoratives in sheets, with 2½d Lawson (with BW variety d), 2½d Scout, and 2½d Stamp Centenaries sheets of 160, 3½ UPU sheet of 84, also 2½d Farrer block of 128, couple of small spots in selvedge, otherwise very fine (692)  | ||
| Lot 735 | [ ** ] |
1950-52 3d Scarlet KGVI Booklet Plate sheet of 144, including variety 'Weak Entry to Bottom Tablet' (Panel C, 2/15), four small tone spots affecting five stamps, otherwise fine (144)  | ||
| Lot 736 | [ ** ] |
1950-52 1½d Green QE sheets of 160 (2) and pane of 80, 2½d Chocolate KGVI sheet of 160, and 4½d Red and 6½d Brown KGVI imprint blocks of 80, very fine (720)  | ||
| Lot 737 | [ ** ] |
1950-52 2/6d Aboriginal 1965 Emergency Printing By Authority imprint block of 4, two small tone spots below imprint, MUH. BW 267z, cat AU$425  | ||
| Lot 738 | [ ** ] |
1951 50th Anniversary of Commonwealth 3d sheet of 160 and 5½d and 1/6d sheets of 84, very fine (328)  | ||
