3d Bright Green with Red Overprint Watermark Crown over NSW (II) Inverted Perf. 12 x 11, fine mint with large part original gum, tiny tone spot on reverse. Very rare in mint condition
Lot 908
Estimate: $2,000
Realised Price : $3,400
The complete set of 32 stamps CTO with ‘NSW’ in concentric ovals, comprising 3d, 5d and 8d Diadems with both red and black opts., 5/- Coin, 1d, 2d, 4d, 6d, 9d on 10d, 10d and 1/- De La Rue, 5/-, 10/- and £1 ‘POSTAGE’ opts. on Stamp Duty, 1d, 2d, 4d, 6d, 8d, 1/- Centennials, 5/- (2) and 20/- (2) Centennials (both wmks.), 2½d Allegorical Figure, ½d on 1d, 7½d on 6d and 12½d on 1/- Surcharges, and ½d Grey. Generally very fine and very rarely seen as a complete set (32)
Lot 909
Estimate: $750
Realised Price : $2,600
A partial set CTO with ‘NSW’ in concentric ovals, comprising 3d and 8d Diadems with red opt. (the 8d with variety ‘O’ sideways, of which only 2 or 3 can exist), 5/- Coin, 2d, 9d on 10d, and 10d De La Rue, 5/- and 10/- ‘POSTAGE’ opts. on Stamp Duty, 1d Centennial, 5/- (2) and 20/- (2) Centennials (both wmks.), 7½d on 6d and 12½d on 1/- Surcharges, and ½d Grey. Few small faults but generally fine (16)
Lot 910
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $900
A partial set CTO with ‘GPO’ in concentric ovals, comprising 3d Diadem black opt., 8d Diadem red opt., 4d and 6d De La Rue, 10/- ‘POSTAGE’ opt. on Stamp Duty, 4d, 6d, 8d, 1/- and 5/- (black opt.) Centennials, 7½d on 6d and Surcharge, and ½d Grey. Few small faults but generally fine (12)
Lot 911
Estimate: $2,000
Realised Price : $3,000
The complete set of 32 stamps CTO with ‘GPO’ in concentric ovals and with additional ‘Specimen’ opt., comprising 3d, 5d and 8d Diadems with both red and black opts., 5/- Coin, 1d, 2d, 4d, 6d, 9d on 10d, 10d and 1/- De La Rue, 5/-, 10/- and £1 ‘POSTAGE’ opts. on Stamp Duty, 1d, 2d, 4d, 6d, 8d, 1/- Centennials, 5/- (2) and 20/- (2) Centennials (both wmks.), 2½d Allegorical Figure, ½d on 1d, 7½d on 6d and 12½d on 1/- Surcharges, and ½d Grey. Generally very fine and very rarely seen as a complete set (32)
