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1186 £1 Grey. F-VF MLH. SG 137 cat £600. Retail $900. (P).............$425---$550<br />

1187 £1 Grey. FM. SG 137 cat £600. Retail $900 (P)...........................$400---$600<br />

1188 £2 Black & rose. FU. Retail $750 (P)...........................................$375---$500<br />

1189 £2 Black & rose. FU, neat part "Tennant Creek NT" cancel. SG 138 cat<br />

£550. Retail $725. (P) ....................................................................$300---$400<br />

1190 £2 Black & rose, opt SPECIMEN type D, varieties "short Spencer's<br />

Gulf" & bullet hole in Roo's head. Superb fresh MUH. SG 138s, retail<br />

$175+ (P)........................................................................................$150---$200<br />

1191 £2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type D, variety "white flaw in<br />

shading lines in South Aust Bight". Similar to ACSC 58(D)m, but flaw<br />

running toward Gulf. VF fresh MLH. (P)......................................$120---$180<br />

1192 £2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type D, variety "short Spencer's<br />

Gulf". ACSC 58(D)dx. W/C FM. (P) ............................................$100---$130<br />

1193 £2 Black & rose, opt SPECIMEN type D, CTO Melbourne. ACSC<br />

58Bxw(var). This combination not seen by us before. (P)............$250---$500<br />

1194 Set: 6d brown, 9d violet, 2/- maroon, 5/- grey & yellow plus 6d brown<br />

OS (3 sets). CTO ex PO sets. Retail FU $450. (15) ......................$200---$300<br />

1195 Set: 6d brown to £2 black & rose. G-FU. Retail $1450. (8) (P)$550---$650<br />

1196 SPECIMEN opt set 10/-, £1, £2 opt type D. F MUH. Retail $275. (3)<br />

(P) ...................................................................................................$160---$200<br />

1197 SPECIMEN opt set 10/-, £1, £2, opt type D. F-VF M/MLH (£1 MUH).<br />

Retail $240 (P) ...............................................................................$140---$180<br />

KING GEORGE V HEADS<br />

1198 Postmarks: Melbourne Numerals set 1-26, all F-VF strikes on 1d<br />

Reds. Difficult assembly. (26) .......................................................$120---$160<br />

1199 Collection in Seven Seas hingeless pgs comp with 1913 Engraved 1d<br />

(both). Single wmk set inc 1d red Die II, III, 4d lemon, 4d blue F-VFM<br />

& 2d brown, 4d olive, 4d violet, 4½d, 5d, 1/4 MUH. SM wmk perf 14<br />

set of 8 F-VFM. Perf 13½x12½ set F M/MLH plus 4½d Die II CTO as<br />

always. CofA wmk set to 1/4 VFM & OS opt set MUH. Overall above<br />

average set. Retail $3800. (72) (P)...............................................$1600- $2000<br />

1200 Covers: 1923-26 accumulation (100) in album with 1d violet (6 inc 2prs<br />

cat $270), 1½d green (23, $460), unchecked for rough papers, 1½d red<br />

(15), 2d red (40), plus others inc USA (2) & NZ (10). Noted NSW cds,<br />

pmks inc Duntroon, Robertson, Beechwood, Dooralong & Warren. Odd<br />

flt, mostly G-F. See next lot for part 2 of this consignment (100) $200---$300<br />

1201 Covers: 1922-25 with Kangaroo 3d & KGV 1½d green on single<br />

envelope (cat $60). 2d red (39, inc perf OS -cat $150), 1½d green (37,<br />

$700 inc perf OS x2 cat $300), 1½d red (8) inc "Life Savers" illustrated<br />

envelope. Others (26) inc 2d postal stationery with "OS" in die,<br />

unstamped "PAID" pmks (4), 1½d brown perf OS, 1d green or violet, 2d<br />

orange, plus Palestine postal stationery (3) & Ceylon 1937 Pics to 50c on<br />

registered cover to Sydney. See above lot for part 1 of this consignment.<br />

(110) ...............................................................................................$350---$500<br />

1202 Cover collection to mid 1930s. Highlights inc 1d red (2) on individual<br />

pictorial C of E envelopes, 2d orange from Melbourne to Canada with<br />

Vic "Missent To Brunswick" cachet. Other 2d orange covers (17) inc<br />

separated strip of 3, perf OS (3) inc pr (ACSC $240) & pr to USA with<br />

extra 1d paying "Late Fee", 1½d brown (4) inc "Unclaimed Gatton"<br />

cachet, 3d blue (2) & 5d brown (2) all on single envelopes (cat $100). 1d<br />

green on 1930s large illustrated envelope paying printed matter rate plus<br />

others inc ½d green & 1d deep carmine perf OS/NSW on 1919 WWI<br />

well travelled cover from Sydney to Australian Medical Officer in<br />

British Salonika Force unclaimed with multiple re-addressing inc "21<br />

Staty Hosp X", before final arrival in Albania inc PO repair labels.<br />

Except for last, F-VF. See website. (34)........................................$300---$500<br />

1203 KGV Prancing Horse essay in red. VF UN as made. Scarce (P)$150---$250<br />

1204 Mint Collection comp by wmk (as per Seven Seas leaves) ½d-1/4 with<br />

1d red single wmk Dies I, II & III, 2d brown, 4d orange, lemon, violet,<br />

blue & olive, 4½d & 1/4. LM wmk set of 5, SM wmk perf 14 ½d to 1/4<br />

inc 2d 3d, 4d & scarce 1/4 blue-green. SM perf 13½x12½ ½d to 1/4 inc<br />

1d green Die I, II pr, 3d Dies I & II, 4d, 4½d Dies I & II (CTO as<br />

always), 5d & 1/4. CofA wmk set of 8 & all the OS opts. Mostly F-VFM<br />

& much better than average. Retail $3400+ (P) ..........................$1400- $1800<br />

1205 Mint/MUH Collection on Seven Seas hingeless pgs (45) with single<br />

wmk to 5d inc 4d violet, 2d red, 2d brown, 1½d green & 1d deep purple<br />

MUH & 2d orange, 3d blue, 5d brown MLH. LM wmk 1d red, 1d green<br />

MUH. SM wmk perf 14 to 4½d F-VFM & SM wmk perf 13½x12½ set<br />

to 1/4 F-VFM. Plus 1914 Engraved 1d & Kangaroo odds (5) inc 6d<br />

chestnut opt OS. SM & CofA wmks (retail $110). F-VF M/MUH as<br />

noted. Total retail $1500. (51) .......................................................$600---$800<br />

1206 Postmarks: Victorian barred numerals Nos 1 to 2071 (43 diff), mostly<br />

on 1d reds (minor varieties sighted inc Die II) inc Killer 1 (on 1930s 2d<br />

red), 50 (1½d brown), 210, 314 (1½d green 1½d brown, 2d red), 805 (2d<br />

orange) 888, M8, M12, 1481 (2d red) & 2071. Minor duplication, mostly<br />

clear to VF strikes. Scarce to very rare on these stamps. (62).......$100---$150<br />

KGV - SINGLE WMK<br />

1207 ½d Green, plate 5, variety cracked electro from left wattle to U of<br />

Australia. Reverse thin, cancelled well clear of the variety. Fine<br />

appearance. SG 20e cat £3500, ACSC 63(5)h cat $4000 (P) ....$500---$750<br />

1208 ½d green CRACKED ELECTRO through inner oval before King's<br />

face & into P of Postage (pos 2R47). FU, minor imperfections.<br />

Indistinct Sydney machine cancel clear of crack. ACSC 63(2)k cat<br />

$2500 (P) ....................................................................................... $400 -- $600<br />

1209 1d Carmine-red on smooth paper, part one-line Harrison imprint strip<br />

of 3 with variety "Kangaroo's tongue out". VF fresh MUH. ACSC<br />

71(4)r. (P) ...................................................................................... $150 -- $200<br />

1210 1d Scarlet (aniline) (G18) variety rusted cliché (pos IV/35), plate 2,<br />

smooth paper. Light "Dungog/(NSW)" cds. W/C FU. ACSC 71I(2)I cat<br />

$750 (P) ......................................................................................... $300 -- $450<br />

1211 1d Deep scarlet (aniline) (G19) variety "rusted cliché" (pos IV/34),<br />

plate 2, thinner than normal paper. Light machine cancel. FU, minor<br />

bend. ACSC 72J(2)j cat $750 (P).................................................. $250 -- $400<br />

1212 1d Orange-red, wmk inverted (G24½). VF MUH. ACSC 71Pa cat<br />

$1000 for M, should be worth at least double, $2000 MUH. Copy of<br />

2005 Drury photo-cert for blk it came from. (P)...................... $500 -- $700<br />

1213 1d Brownish-red (G75) rough paper subsisted cliché Die II, I horiz pr. F-<br />

VFM (die II 1 toned perf). Cert incorrectly states shade to be "rose-red"<br />

(shade does not exist on left plate). ACSC 72A(2)N cat $3000 as 2<br />

separate stamps. Considering the rarity of prs, cat value should be at<br />

least double, $6000.1981 RPSL photo-cert (P)...............$2200 -----$3000<br />

1214 1d Salmon Eosin (G27) lightly cancelled. FU. ACSC 71s cat $2250. 2011<br />

Drury photo-cert. (P)........................................................$1500 -----$2000<br />

1215 1d Salmon Eosin (G27A), rich strong colour. W/C FU, well above<br />

average condition. ACSC 71s cat $1750. Drury photo cert<br />

(P)........................................................................................$1400 -----$1800<br />

1216 1d Carmine-rose (G30) smooth paper Substituted cliche Die I & Die II.<br />

F-VFU. ACSC 71(2)Via,ja cat $200. Retail $250+ (2) (P) ............ $70 -- $100<br />

1217 1d Carmine-red (G31) smooth paper, plate 4, Harrison one line imprint<br />

blk of 4, with varieties "ferns" & "RA joined" well developed.<br />

MLH/MUH. ACSC 71Y(4)zj cat $800. (P).................................. $450 -- $600<br />

1218 1d Carmine-rose (G74) rough paper Substituted cliche Die I. Lightly<br />

cancelled VFU. ACSC 74Q(2)ja cat $125. (P) ............................... $70 -- $100<br />

1219 1d Red DRY INK perf OS, smooth paper. Excellent example of this<br />

variety. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 71ca,bb cat $600. (P).................. $220 -- $300<br />

1220 1d Red Die II collection in hagners with smooth paper (52) dates Oct<br />

1914 to Aug 1919, some identified as to colours. Unchecked shades (23)<br />

inc 1915 types (8) & prs (3), perf OS (4), perf T & varieties (6) inc tinshed<br />

flaws. Rough paper Die II (26) with 1918 dates (10), unsorted<br />

shades (14) inc vert pr, Private perfin & crude "OS/NSW" perfin. Useful<br />

study group. G-FU. (115).............................................................. $400 -- $550<br />

1221 1d Reddish-pink on semi-surfaced paper horiz die I, II, II, I strip of 4<br />

(1st stamp rejoined). Light "Mitcham 16 JE 15 (South Aust)" cds. VFU.<br />

ACSC 71(I) Ffa (P) ......................................................................... $90 -- $120<br />

1222 1d Red Die II. W/C VFM. SG 21d cat £375. ACSC 71(1)f cat $600.<br />

Retail $625. 1991 Brandon photo-cert (P) .................................... $350 -- $450<br />

1223 1d Red Die II. F-VFM. SG 21d cat £375. ACSC 71(1)f cat $600. Retail<br />

$625 (P) ......................................................................................... $275 -- $350<br />

1224 1d Red perf OS smooth paper Die II/I joined pr, Die II vert pr. Rough<br />

paper Die II joined pr, plus smooth paper w/o OS Die II joined pr. G-FU.<br />

Ideal for plating. ACSC cat/retail $430+. (8).................................. $80 -- $150<br />

1225 1d Red Die III. VF fresh MUH, retail $200. (P).......................... $100 -- $140<br />

1226 1½d Green variety COARSE MESH PAPER (with weak wmk).<br />

Superb MUH, w/c. SG 61a cat £225++ as hinged, ACSC 88a cat<br />

$1000+ & retail nowadays at least $1500. Extremely rare MUH.<br />

2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) ........................................ $450 -- $700<br />

1227 2d Orange perf OS, wmk INVERTED. VF fresh MUH. SG O71w cat<br />

£350 hinged, should be at least double, £700+ MUH. ACSC 95baa cat<br />

$750. Retail $800+. (P) ................................................................. $400 -- $550<br />

1228 2d Orange, variety CRACKED ELECTRO upper frame through left<br />

of right wattles to outer oval above "L" of Australia. Light colour stain at<br />

LR, cancelled "STANSBURY/SA" squared circle. FU. ACSC 95 (U)o<br />

cat $500 (P).................................................................................... $130 -- $200<br />

1229 2d Orange INVERTED wmk. VFU, neat machine cancel, excellent<br />

centring. SG 62w cat £5000+, ACSC 95a cat $10,000+. Extremely rare<br />

with only a tiny number known. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo - cert.<br />

(P)........................................................................................$3500 -----$5000<br />

1230 3d Blue perf OS, variety "GE of POSTAGE joined". MLH. ACSC 104<br />

ba, k cat $150 x 1½ for perf OS = $225.......................................... $70 -- $100<br />

1231 4d Olive plate 4, No Imprint blk of 4, LR stamp variety "short white<br />

diag line under King's beard". VF 2MLH/2MUH. ACSC 114(4)za cat<br />

$350, retail $450 (P)...................................................................... $220 -- $275<br />

1232 4d Orange INVERTED wmk Harrison imprint blk of 8 - the left 4<br />

stamps previously removed & replaced, margin below 1st stamp also<br />

replaced & these hinge reinforced. The right blk of 4 VF fresh MUH.<br />

ASC 110azd. Single stamps retail $1350+ for w/c. Inverted wmk imprint<br />

blk of 4 ACSC cat from $10,000. Extremely rare (P)....$1500 -----$2500<br />

1233 4d Orange (aniline) JBC monogram, plate 1 single U with somewhat<br />

indistinct Melbourne cds. ACSC 110A(1) 2a cat $400 for M & used are<br />

much rarer, hence unpriced! (P).................................................... $150 -- $250<br />

PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$.

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