Australia continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1121 |
 |
S.G. #38ba |
S.G. #38ba, 1918 6p Dull blue, die IIA, the
substituted cliche, a fresh mint single of this rare plate variety,
which shows the characteristic broken inner frame line at left (9mm down
from the top of the design), fresh color, nicely centered, o.g., l.h.,
couple of very minor vertical gum bends, nearly very fine for this seldom
offered variety. (Image) |
£950
Closed or SOLD for $375.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1122 |
 |
S.G. #44 |
S.G. #44, 1916 £1 Chocolate and dull blue,
rich colors, o.g., nearly very fine (Scott #56; $1,250.00). (Image) |
£1,300
Closed or SOLD for $525.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1123 |
 |
S.G. #45 |
S.G. #45, 1919 £2 Black and rose, a gem mint
example of this elusive high value, featuring large exceptionally well
balanced margins all around, strong rich colors, o.g., lightly hinged,
extremely fine (Scott #58; $2,250.00).
(Image) |
£2,000
Closed or SOLD for $1,900.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1124 |
 |
S.G. #45 var. |
S.G. #45 var., 1919 £2 Black and rose, "clipped
tail" variety, handsome mint example of this very scarce stamp, which
also happens to display the distinctive "clipped tail" variety where the
very end of the kangaroo tail has been shortened due to a plate flaw,
unusually well centered and margined, deep luxuriant colors, o.g., lightly
hinged, extremely fine; 1998 BPA certificate (Scott #58 var.;
$2,250.00+). (Image) |
£2,250+
Closed or SOLD for $1,450.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1125 |
 |
S.G. #45b |
S.G. #45b, 1924 £2 Purple black and pale
rose, strong distinctive colors, wonderfully well centered within large
margins, o.g., lightly hinged, choice very fine; 1996 BPA certificate
(Scott #59; $1,750.00). (Image) |
£1,800
Closed or SOLD for $1,150.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1126 |
 |
S.G. #45b |
S.G. #45b, 1924 £2 Purple black and pale
rose, deep luxuriant colors, o.g., a fine example of this scarce stamp
(Scott #59; $1,750.00). (Image) |
£1,800
Closed or SOLD for $625.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1127 |
 |
S.G. #75 |
S.G. #75, 1924 £1 Gray, exceptionally well
centered, o.g., l.h., choice very fine (Scott #57; $450.00). (Image) |
£400
Closed or SOLD for $250.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1128 |
 |
S.G. #111 |
S.G. #111, 1929 5/- Gray and yellow, o.g., l.h.,
nearly very fine (Scott #100; $190.00).
(Image) |
£190
Closed or SOLD for $55.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1129 |
 |
S.G. #112 |
S.G. #112, 1929 10/- Gray and pink, quite fresh,
attractively centered, o.g., l.h., very fine (Scott #101; $350.00). (Image) |
£275
Closed or SOLD for $95.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1130 |
 |
S.G. #114 |
S.G. #114, 1930 £2 Black and rose, an
exceptionally well centered mint example of this scarce stamp, with large
margins all around, strong colors, o.g., lightly hinged, barely discernible
facial rub, otherwise choice very fine (Scott #102; $1,800.00). (Image) |
£1,900
Closed or SOLD for $1,100.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1131 |
 |
S.G. #136 |
S.G. #136, 1932 10/- Gray and pink, particularly
well centered, bright colors, o.g., choice very fine (Scott #127;
$325.00). (Image) |
£250
Closed or SOLD for $170.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1132 |
 |
S.G. #136 |
S.G. #136, 1932 10/- Gray and pink, attractively
centered, o.g., very fine (Scott #127; $325.00).
(Image) |
£250
Closed or SOLD for $120.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |