Auction No 169 - Prestige Philately

Nov 19, 2011
Prestige Philately - Auction No 169 Page: 31
Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA - King George V Issues
208 */** A B1 Album pages with 1d Engraved Plate 1 Imprint block of 10 from the top of the sheet ** (Cat $375), Plate 3 Imprint
block of 8 from the left of the sheet, Single Wmk ½d green Electro 5 with CA Monogram, Rough Paper 1d Plate 3
single with JBC Monogram plus CA Monogram in a vertical strip of 4 (monogram unit creased), Die III (6, including
a block of 4 with White Scratch Below Right Wattle Stem & White Flaw on Tip of Beard), 3d Die 1a Plate 4 imprint
block of 4 (toned gum) **, 4d orange (9, including a lemon-yellow), 4d blue (5, one with part Harrison One-Line
Imprint) & 1/4d (5), plus plenty of shades and varieties, condition variable.{Page 30.2}
209
210
*/**O - with Single Wmk to 1/4d (2) including Smooth Paper 1d red Die I & Die II Substituted Clichés, LMult Wmk ½d
Thin Fraction, SMult Wmk Perf 14 & Perf 13½x12½ to 1/4d including 1½d red booklet panes of 6 (2, one Watermark
Inverted) */**, perf 'OS' Single Wmk 1d 'NY' Joined & Run 'N' (First State), also 1d Engraved mint (11, including a
block of 4), condition mostly fine. (155)
*/**O
Array including 1d Engraved block of 60 (perf separations & blemishes) */**, SMult Perf 14 1½d block of 24 **, Perf
13½x12½ 1/4d *, plus imprint blocks */** or **, Officials with perf 'OS' Single Wmk to 1/4d * & used including 2d
orange strip of 3 **, SMult Perf 14 to 1/4d x2 used, Perf 13½x12½ 1/4d x2 CTO, optd 'OS' complete * & used, mixed
condition. (100s)
1,250 T
350 T
400
Ex Lot 211
211 */** A/B Handy selection with Single Wmk 1d Die III Watermark Inverted (grossly off-centre), 3d with Broken Leg on Emu,
4d lemon (2) & 4d blue with Watermark Inverted & 4½d Mullett Imprint pair BW #118za; LMult Wmk ½d Thin
Fraction in block of 4; SMult Perf 14 1d 'RA' Joined in pair & Mullett Imprint pair BW #80(4)z, 4½d pair; SMult Perf
13½x12½ 1d 'PENAVY' also with Watermark Inverted, 3d Die II Ash Imprint pair (**), 1/4d with "smudged ink", 1/4d
Retouched Thick '1' (unmounted but a bit aged); and CofA 1d vertical strip of 5 all units with Dented Frame at Base,
3d imprint pair, 1/4d Retouched Thick '1' & 1/4d imprint pair (unmounted but a bit aged).{Page 31.1} (24 items)
212 */** A C1 Mint array including LMult Wmk ½d Thin Fraction in a pair & in a block of 4, 1d red (6, including two speculative
Cooke Printings, plus Harrison Plate 3 Break in Left Frame ** & Plate 4 RA Joined **), SMult Perf 14 1/4d (2, one
with Thick '1' ar Right), Perf 13½x12½ 3d Type B corner block of 4 (toning, three units **) & 1/4d, CofA 5d imprint
block of 4 ** & 1/4d (2, one with Retouched S.W. Corner), condition variable.{Page 30.3} (129)
213 */**O A/B
214 */**O A/B
Penny Greens collection with Imprint Blocks including SMult Wmk Perf 14 Mullett blocks of 4 * & 6 ** with "Ferns" &
"RA" of Australia Joined BW #80(4)z, Perf 13½ strip of four with Die II units */** & another single, Kangaroo's
Tongue Out #81(4)r * Dot before right "1" in block of 4 * & "Ferns" #81(4)ia x2 used, plus Officials including LMult
Wmk block of 4 perf 'OS' ** & CofA Wmk Ash Imprint block of 4 opt 'OS' *, Cat $2000+. (200+)
Perf 'OS' group comprising Single Wmk 1d Die I Substituted Cliché in a used pair & 1/4d (hinge remainder), SMult
Wmk Perf 14 ½d used (grossly off-centre), Perf 13½x12½ ½d (a couple of faults), 4d (unmounted) & 5d (tonespot)
imprint pairs. (6 items)
800
450 T
1,000
250
Ex Lot 215
215 * A/A- The complete series on a simplified basis but with all listed dies including 1d red Die II (both papers) & 4½d Die II
(CTO, with full unmounted o.g.!), also 4d lemon (very lightly mounted) & Rough Paper 5d chestnut perf 'OS' (VFU),
generally very well centred & extremely difficult to obtain thus, most are lightly to very lightly mounted but a few -
including Small Multiple Watermark 1/4d both perfs - have hinge remainders. Advertised retail $3900+ plus 50% for
centring. {Page 31.2} (72)
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA - KGV - Single Watermark
216 V A- C1
½d emerald Electro 3 with Clubbed Fraction at Left BW #63A(3)j, 'McP' perfin of McPhie & Co, a tad aged, part
Toowoomba cds well clear of the variety, Cat $1250.{Page 30.5}
217 ** A C1 Smooth Paper 1d red Plate 1 Dies I-II pair BW #71(1)fa marginal from top of the sheet, unmounted, Cat
$1200.{Page 30.4}
2,000
600
500 T