THE KEN BARELLI CLASSIC VICTORIA, 1852-56 2D QUEEN-ON-THRONE, 1855-56 LITHOGRAPHED BY CAMPBELL & FERGUSSON

Lot 1305		Estimate: $5,000 Stone A: 2d lilac \\\'TVO\\\' variety [48], SG 36b, in superb [47-48] pair, cancelled Barred Numeral \\\'23\\\' (Buninyong). The premier example amongst the small number of used recorded of this celebrated creased transfer variety. Ex Amundsen, Boker, Perry. Illustrated Kellow page 77
Lot 1306		Estimate: $750 Realised Price : $575 Stone A: 2d lilac pairs [29/39] and [37-38], large-margined, which reconstruct to form the balance of the creased transfer which produced the \\\'TVO\\\' variety (SG 36b), the affected areas extending in a diagonal line through [29], [39] and [38], respectively. These varieties are of equal rarity to their more famous cousin. Ex Perry. Illustrated Kellow page 77 (together with \\\'TVO\\\' item which precedes this lot)
Lot 1307		Estimate: $10,000 Realised Price : $7,500 Stone A: 2d purple (SG 36a) remarkable large-margined block of four [37-38/47-48] on 1856 (12 Apr) Official cover (a little stained at left) locally addressed at Melbourne and paid for extraordinary quadruple Town Letter rate, the block tied by filing pinhole (upper left unit) and 2mm punch hole, which extends through lower left unit and cover, these apparently related to Post Office handling, \\\'ADVERTISED/AND/ UNCLAIMED\\\' and rare oval \\\'T.C/AP 14/1856\\\' (in red) applied. Kellow records six blocks of four in the Campbell & Fergusson printings, this being the only example on cover. One of the most spectacular frankings of the \\\'Queen-on-Throne\\\' series. Ex Kellow
Lot 1308		Estimate: $750 Stone B: 2d brown [2], SG 37, large-margined, lightly cancelled, slight stain on reverse. This extremely rare shade, similar to Ham\\\'s \\\'chestnut\\\' (SG 18a) and Campbell\\\'s \\\'black\\\' (SG 22a), is believed to be a proof/colour trial pressed in to postal use. Kellow states \\\'about one dozen copies known\\\', clearly confirming that at £70 the catalogue value is irrelevant. Ex Perry
Lot 1309		Estimate: $1,250 Stone B: 2d brown pair [13/14], full-margined except where barely touched right base, minute thin in sheet margin at top
Lot 1310		Estimate: $750 Stone B: 2d brown [18], large-margined, lightly cancelled. Ex Perry
Lot 1311		Estimate: $1,000 Stone B: 2d brown pair [37-38], very large-margined, horizontal crease
Lot 1312		Estimate: $1,000 Stone B: 2d brown pair [45-46], large-margined, vertical crease in [46] has culminated in small tear
Lot 1313		Estimate: $2,500 Realised Price : $1,900 Stone C Substitutions (SG 37d, 38d): [20-2] in warm purple, the [20] a substitution for [1], large-margined, lightly cancelled Barred Oval \\\'24\\\' (Ballarat). Probably the finest extant for this position in the substitutions. Ex Pack, Wawn, Purves, Perry. Illustrated Kellow colour plate 5
Lot 1314		Estimate: $2,500 Stone C Substitutions (SG 37d, 38d): [19-12] in rose-lilac, the [19] a substitution for [11], large-margined, cancelled Barred Oval \\\'55\\\' (Beechworth). Probably the finest extant for this substituted position. Ex Purves, Perry. Illustrated Kellow colour plate 5
Lot 1315		Estimate: $2,500 Stone C Substitutions (SG 37d, 38d): [29-22] in warm purple, the [29] a substitution for [21], large-margined, cancelled Barred Oval \\\'24\\\' (Ballarat). Probably the finest extant for this substituted position. Ex Purves, Perry. Illustrated Kellow colour plate 5
Lot 1316		Estimate: $2,500 Stone C Substitutions (SG 37d, 38d): [18-32] in warm purple, the [18] a substitution for [31], large-margined, cancelled Barred Oval \\\'2\\\' (Geelong). Probably the finest extant for this substituted position. Ex Perry. Illustrated Kellow colour plate 5
Lot 1317		Estimate: $2,000 Stone C Substitutions (SG 37d, 38d): [28-42] in rose-lilac, the [28] a substitution for [41], close at left and base, cancelled Barred Oval \\\'88\\\' (Creswick\\\'s Creek). One of the finest extant for this substituted position. Ex Harvey, Perry. Illustrated Kellow colour plate 5
Lot 1318		Estimate: $1,500 Realised Price : $1,150 Stone D: 2d dull lilac-mauve Thick card paper [33], SG39b, large-margined, cancelled Barred Numeral \\\'16\\\' (Bacchus Marsh). Kellow states \\\'ten copies are known\\\'. This is one of the finest