THE KEN BARELLI CLASSIC VICTORIA, THE EMBLEMS 1857-63, 1857 CALVERT PRINTING, NO WATERMARK - GOOD QUALITY MEDIUM WOVE PAPER - ROULETTED
Lot 1372
Estimate: $300
Realised Price : $400
Rouletted 7½-9: 2d pale lilac, SG 47 (Sc 41), single and superb pair rouletted at sides
Lot 1373
Estimate: $2,000
Realised Price : $1,500
Rouletted 7½-9: 2d grey-lilac, SG 47a, pair rouletted at left and at right and imperforate between. The only recorded example. Ex Forster, Perry
Lot 1374
Estimate: $250
Realised Price : $190
Rouletted 6½-7½: 2d pale lilac, vertical pair rouletted at right, unusually large-margined superb. Ex Perry
Lot 1375
Estimate: $200
Realised Price : $320
Rouletted 6½-7½: 2d grey-lilac pair from left margin of sheet, rouletted at base, cancelled by Barred Numeral \\\'94\\\' (St. Arnaud). Ex Harvey, Perry
Lot 1376
Estimate: $3,000
Realised Price : $2,300
Compound roulette: 2d pale lilac pair showing unusual compound of the two contemporary rouletting devices, Raymond 7½-9 vertically and G.P.O. 6½-7½ at base, tied to 1858 (20 Apr) cover Melbourne to Geelong. The only recorded example of this compound. Ex Perry
Lot 1377
Estimate: $5,000
Realised Price : $14,000
Serrated 18-19: 2d pale lilac, singles re-united to form what was originally a pair, cancelled at Melbourne. This shade is uncatalogued and derives from a different source to that catalogued (the following lot). Four used examples in this shade recorded. Ex Purves, Perry. Illustrated Kellow page115
Lot 1378
Estimate: $6,000
Realised Price : $19,000
Serrated 18-19: 2d grey-lilac, SG 59 (Sc 45A), unused pair, left unit slightly soiled, from the block of six, the source of the only recorded unused examples, believed to have been submitted to the Post Office by Samuel Calvert as a sample of this perforation method. Ex Harvey, Perry. Illustrated Kellow colour plate 8
Lot 1379
Estimate: $4,000
Realised Price : $18,000
1859 Perforated 12: 2d pale lilac, SG 77 (Sc 44), superb pair of which Kellow records two and \\\'about a dozen\\\' used singles. Ex Purves, Perry. Illustrated Kellow page 115
