FINE STAMPS AND COVERS OF THE WORLD, AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, KANGAROO ISSUES, 1915-28 THIRD WATERMARK
Lot 719
Estimate: $7,500
Realised Price : $6,500
2½d Indigo, variety \'Missing \'1\' in fraction\', BW 11g, SG 36ba, rounded corner and a few minor pin-holes. 2005 Ceremuga Certificate
Lot 720
Estimate: $1,750T
Realised Price : $1,350
2½d Indigo \'T.S. HARRISON\' imprint block of four, BW 11zh, lower units unmounted mint
Lot 721
Estimate: $750
2½d Blue punctured \'OS\' block of four, fresh unmounted mint
Lot 722
Estimate: $600
6d Blue punctured \'OS\', block four, three units unmounted
Lot 723
Estimate: $750T
6d Milky-Blue tied by Mackay (Qld) cds and handstamped \'REGISTERED\' to 1921 (19 Jul) registered cover to U.S., late use for a Cooke printing, red and black registration label, backstamped Brisbane, San Francisco, Philadelphia. A scarce and attractive solo franking
Lot 724
Estimate: $1,500
Realised Price : $1,200
6d Pale Ultramarine Die IIB punctured \'OS\', variety \'Broken leg on kangaroo\', minor bends, BW 20bd, unusually with full perforations
Lot 725
Estimate: $600
1/- Emerald Die IIB punctured \'OS, fresh unmounted block of four
Lot 726
Estimate: $2,000T
2/- Deep Brown pair with 6d ultramarine and 1d pair tied by indistinct cancel to c.1916 Interstate Parcel Post label, high 4/8d rate for 8-9lb parcel. The 2/- extremely rare on \'cover\'
Lot 727
Estimate: $500T
2/- Maroon and 1/6d Hermes (No wmk.) tied by Late Fee Melbourne cds to 1936 (1 Dec) airmail cover to Germany, very scarce 3/5d ½-1oz airmail rate via Italy plus 1d Late fee. Late commercial use of the Third Wmk 2/-
Lot 728
Estimate: $1,500
Realised Price : $1,200
5/- Grey and Yellow \'JOHN ASH\' imprint pair with variety \'White flaw off N.S.W. coast\', very fresh, BW 44zg
Lot 729
Estimate: $3,500
10/- Grey and Deep Aniline Pink, variety \'WATERMARK INVERTED\', BW 48Ba, SG 43aw, fresh and lightly mounted mint
Lot 730
Estimate: $1,250
10/- Grey and Pale Aniline Pink punctured small \'OS\', unmounted mint
Lot 731
Estimate: $2,500
Realised Price : $2,000
10/- Grey and Aniline Pink \'T.S.HARRISON\' imprint pair, few uneven perfs, BW 48zd. Cat AU$5000
Lot 732
Estimate: $2,750
10/- Grey and Pale Aniline Pink overprinted \'SPECIMEN\' type C, BW 48xb, well centred
Lot 733
Estimate: $6,500
Realised Price : $5,000
£1 Chocolate and Dull Blue, fresh unmounted example, tiniest wrinkle at left only mentioned for accuracy
Lot 734
Estimate: $1,800
Realised Price : $1,600
£1 Chocolate and Dull Blue, superb centred and lightly cancelled
Lot 735
Estimate: $1,500
Realised Price : $1,150
£1 Chocolate and Dull Blue overprinted \'SPECIMEN\' type B, superb centring, fresh unmounted
Lot 736
Estimate: $12,000
£1 Chestnut and Blue \'WATERMARK INVERTED\', BW 52Ba, marginal example hinged only in selvedge, stamp fresh unmounted. 2003 Ceremuga Certificate
Lot 737
Estimate: $600
Realised Price : $460
£1 Grey, well centred, faint trace of hinge
Lot 738
Estimate: $3,750
Realised Price : $2,900
£2 Black and Rose, superb example of this rare first printing, lightly cancelled. A premium example
Lot 739
Estimate: $5,000
£2 Purple-Black and Rose, well centred unmounted example, tiny mark near right frame not detracting
