THE KEN BARELLI CLASSIC VICTORIA, THE EMBLEMS 1857-63, 1860-63 PRINTED AT THE STAMP PRINTING BRANCH, WATERMARK VALUE IN WORDS - SAUNDERS PAPER
Lot 1481
Estimate: $750
Realised Price : $575
1d pale yellow-green, SG 98 (Sc 51), unused block of four, small gum stain lower right corner. Ex Perry
Lot 1482
Estimate: $1,500
Realised Price : $1,150
1d pale yellow-green, SG 98 (Sc 51), unused block of six with virtually full dark brown gum, pre-printing crease in centre row. This gum, which is original, is a wattle daub derivative and in contemporary times was colloquially known as \\\'black boy gum\\\'. The equal record multiple. Ex Harvey, Perry. Illustrated Kellow page 122
Lot 1483
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $380
1d pale yellow-green, SG 98 (Sc 51), pair with second state \\\'Cracked electro\\\' in left unit, cancelled BN \\\'2\\\' (Geelong). Ex Purves, Perry
Lot 1484
Estimate: $600
Realised Price : $460
1d pale yellow-green, SG 98 (Sc 51), strip of four (deep brown gum) with second state \\\'Cracked electro\\\' in first unit, cancelled BN \\\'76\\\' (Smyth\\\'s Creek). Ex Purves, Perry
Lot 1485
Estimate: $2,000
Realised Price : $1,500
1d pale yellow-green, SG 98 (Sc 51), vertical strip of four (deep brown gum) with second state \\\'Cracked electro\\\' in lower unit (i.e. that at left as viewed) tied by Melbourne duplex to 1862 (13 Jan) cover from Sir Henry Barkly (The Governor of Victoria) to Lady Barkly at Queenscliff. The only example of this variety on cover. Ex Purves, Perry
Lot 1486
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $380
1d yellow-green (deep brown gum), SG 98a, four including pair (pre-printing crease) tied by Melbourne duplex to 1861 (9 Nov) cover to Lower Huntley, Huntley datestamp on front
Lot 1487
Estimate: $750
Realised Price : $575
1d yellow-green, SG 98a, strip of three (deep brown gum) and Perkins Bacon 6d tied by BN \\\'5\\\' to 1861 (25 Jan) mourning cover Ballarat to U.K. per \\\'Behar\\\', paying 9d rate via Marseilles, handstruck \\\'M\\\' applied at Geelong for an article destined for this route. Ex Purves, Perry
Lot 1488
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $380
1d yellow-green, SG 98a, very fine strip of four cancelled BN \\\'179\\\' (Digby). Ex Pack, Forster, Perry
Lot 1489
Estimate: $750
Realised Price : $575
1d yellow-green, SG 98a, rare block of four with central gutter, cancelled BN \\\'93\\\' (Ararat). Ex Purves, Perry
Lot 1490
Estimate: $300
Realised Price : $230
2d bluish slate, SG 100 (Sc 52), fine unused. Ex Ferrary, Harvey, Perry
Lot 1491
Estimate: $300
Realised Price : $230
2d bluish slate, SG 100 (Sc 52), fine unused. Ex Perry
Lot 1492
Estimate: $300
Realised Price : $230
2d greyish lilac, SG 100a (Sc 52), unused large part o.g. (deep brown gum). Ex Perry
Lot 1493
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $380
2d greyish lilac, SG 100a (Sc 52), and Beaded Oval 4d tied by Melbourne duplex to 1862 (19 Jun) cover to Kooringa (S.A.), paying 6d Ship Letter rate, backstamped Karinga. Ex Chester-Beatty, Forster, Perry
Lot 1494
Estimate: $4,000
Realised Price : $8,000
2d greyish lilac, SG 100a, strip of three and N.S.W. Diadem 6d (SG 148) tied by Rays \\\'50\\\' obliterator of Albury (N.S.W.) to 1862 (22 May) mourning envelope to U.K., paying 6d Intercolonial rate plus 6d Ship Letter. The only recorded \\\'Emblems\\\' Riverina combination cover, unusual in that the Victoria stamps are cancelled in N.S.W. rather than upon arrival in Melbourne as usually was the case, and for the exceptional quality for an item from this source
Lot 1495
Estimate: $400
Realised Price : $300
2d slate-grey, SG 100b (Sc 52), fine and rare unused. Ex Harvey, Perry
Lot 1496
Estimate: $1,000
Realised Price : $750
2d slate-grey wmk \\\'THREE PENCE\\\', SG 100c (Sc 53), unused and rare, probably the finest extant. The catalogue value of £130 is inexplicable. Ex Ferrary, Perry
Lot 1497
Estimate: $1,500
Realised Price : $1,150
2d bluish grey (deep brown gum) wmk \\\'THREE PENCE\\\', SG 100ca, tied by Melbourne duplex to 1863 (18 Aug) cover Melbourne to Brighton at Town Letter rate, showing fine framed \\\'DETAINED FOR 2d/ADDITIONAL POSTAGE\\\'. A rare stamp on cover
