THE KEN BARELLI CLASSIC VICTORIA, THE EMBLEMS 1857-63, 1858-59 ROBINSON PRINTINGS, GOOD QUALITY WOVE PAPER - ROULETTED 5½-6½
Lot 1437
Estimate: $1,000
Realised Price : $1,600
1d yellow-green, SG 72 (Sc 40a), unused large part o.g., tiny thin, perhaps the finest of the very few unused recorded. Ex Purves, Perry
Lot 1438
Estimate: $1,000
Realised Price : $750
1d yellow-green, SG 72 (Sc 42a), pair with unusually wide gutters and wove paper 4d tied by Barred Numeral \\\'3\\\' to 1859 (17 May) cover Castlemaine to U.K., paying 6d Ship Letter rate. Ex Harvey, Perry
Lot 1439
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $380
1d yellow-green, SG 72 (Sc 42a), strip of four, two creased, cancelled BN \\\'108\\\' (Preston). The equal record multiple. Ex Heslop, Perry
Lot 1440
Estimate: $2,000
Realised Price : $2,100
1d yellow-green, SG 72 (Sc 42a) pair and strip of four, tied by Barred Numeral \\\'93\\\' to 1859 (25 Jan) cover Ararat to U.K., a rare franking for 6d Ship Letter rate
Lot 1441
Estimate: $4,000
Realised Price : $3,000
4d dull rose, SG 83a (Sc unlisted), cancelled Barred Numeral \\\'4\\\', the finer of the two recorded examples (the other similarly cancelled). This variety is thought to have been an emergency measure during a temporary breakdown of the perforating machine. Ex Purves, Perry