Auction No 145 - Prestige Philately
Auction No 145 - Prestige Philately
Auction No 145 - Prestige Philately
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<strong>Prestige</strong> <strong>Philately</strong> - <strong>Auction</strong> <strong>No</strong> <strong>145</strong> Jun 13, 2009<br />
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA - Other Pre-Decimals (continued)<br />
Lot Type Grading Description Est $A<br />
Lot 53<br />
53 * A B1 1950 Centenary of Postage Stamps 2½d se-tenant gutter block of 8 (4x2) with large-part Plate<br />
Number '4' at the top, vertical fold in the gutter, mounted in the margins only, Cat $2000.<br />
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA - Decimal Issues<br />
1,200<br />
Lot 54<br />
54 ** A B1 1978 Aviators 18c Ulm with Orange-Yellow Background BW #793B marginal block of 4 from the right<br />
of the sheet, unmounted, Cat $600+. With a normal stamp for comparison. [The ACSC states "Only<br />
one sheet has been recorded...it is possible that it is a rejected trial colour inadvertently included<br />
amongst normal sheets". Our vendor advises that the original find was only a pane of 50]<br />
500<br />
55 V A A1<br />
Lot 55<br />
1978-80 Birds 22c Kingfisher marginal example from the base of the sheet with an under-inked Black<br />
Printing ('AUSTRALIA 22c' & Bird's Head & Shoulders) in the margin, tied to a small piece by 'EAGLE<br />
FARM/QLD-AUST' cds that is apparently over the printing in the margin. Weird, and unlisted in the<br />
ACSC. [Offered with no reserve]<br />
500