THE KEN BARELLI CLASSIC VICTORIA, THE EMBLEMS 1857-63, 1860-63 PRINTED AT THE STAMP PRINTING BRANCH, NO WATERMARK - THIN GLAZED BORDEAUX PAPER
Lot 1477
Estimate: $3,000
Realised Price : $2,300
1d bright green, SG 97, tied by Melbourne Killer \\\'1\\\' to 1860 (22 Jun) edition of ‣Melbourner Deutsche Zeitung”. An extremely rare survivor
Lot 1478
Estimate: $2,000
Realised Price : $1,500
1d bright green, SG 97, Laid paper 1d (2), horizontally-laid 2d brown-lilac (3) and Beaded Oval 3d tied by Barred Numeral \\\'137\\\' to 1860 (25 Aug) cover Muckleford to U.K., paying 1/- ¼-½oz rate via Marseilles. Extraordinary franking. Ex Purves, Perry
Lot 1479
Estimate: $750
Realised Price : $575
1d bright green, SG 97, pair showing rare second state \\\'Cracked electro\\\' in left unit, cancelled Barred Numeral \\\'97\\\' (Raglan). Ex Purves, Perry
Lot 1480
Estimate: $1,500
Realised Price : $1,450
1d bright green, SG 97 pair and 1/- blue (SG 81) tied by Barred Numeral \\\'2\\\' to 1860 (25 May) registered entire letter at Geelong, paying 2d Town Letter rate plus 1/- registration fee. Extremely rare registered Town Letter and use of \\\'Bordeaux\\\' 1d on cover. Ex Purves, Perry