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10166

Sideface 1897/1908: Perforated Colour Trials for the proposed 9 d. value (6), unused examples on Crown over Q paper, in various colours: deep plum, blue-grey, myrtle-green, slate-purple, coral-pink and orange-yellow, each deleted with black or red ink stripe, large part og. These Proofs were prepared in 1903 to comply with the new basic Telegram rate of 9 d. but rejected in favour of the uniform 9 d. brown & ultramarine proposed by Postmaster General Drake which only Queensland and New South Wales were to adopt.rnProvenance: Collection Bernie Manning, Prestige, Melbourne, 13 June 2009, lot 1213.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10167

1903/05: 9 d. pale brown & ultramarine, wmk. Crown over Q, perf. 12½, an unused block of nine, marginal from top of sheet, showing Type A in the central vertical row (row 6) flanked by six examples from Type B, of fine fresh colour and large part og. with seven stamps unmounted og. A scarce and attractive positional multiple Gi = £750+.rnProvenance: Collection Bernie Manning, Prestige, Melbourne, 13 June 2009, lot 1220.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10168

Charity Issue 1900: Imperforate Colour Trials for the 1 d. (6 d.) value, wmk. Crown over Q, 8 examples in shades of green (4), red, violet and shades of blue (2); fresh and very fine. A very scarce and most attractive group.rnProvenance: CCollection 'Chartwell', Spink, London, 23 May 2018, lot 96. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10169

Sideface 1907/11: 1 d. vermilion, wmk. Crown over A, perf. 12½ x 13, an unused example, marginal from right of sheet, variety "Imperforate between Stamp and Margin", fine, unused without gum. Scarce.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10170

1907/11: Jubilee ½ d. green, Sideface 1 d. scarlet-vermilion and 4 d. grey used on registered 1911 cover to USA, the stamps and red registration label tied by "QUEENTON / QUEENSLAND" cds's (Sept 1). Despite the registered label, the cover struck with "REGISTERED / QUEENTON" handstamp in black. Reverse with Waltham, Mass. arrival datestamp (Oct 19). A most attractive and scarce usage.rnProvenance: Collection Hugh Campbell; Abacus, Melbourne, 7 April 2019, lot 242. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10171

High Values 1911: Lithographed 10 s. blackish-brown, wmk. Crown over A, perf. 12½, 13; a used block of four cancelled by "Toowoomba / Queensland" (Oct 2, 1911) cds's in blue. A most attractive multiple Gi = £ 300+.rnProvenance: Collection Ron Butler RDP., Spink, London, 22 Sept 2004, lot 1245. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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10172

Postal Stationery 1880: Essay for the 1 d. + 1 d. postal stationery reply card with two Sideface 1 d. (Die I at left and Die II at right), printed in black on buff with erroneous legend: NAME AND ADDRESS OF PERSON TO WHOME SENT, with "E" of WHOME deleted in manuscript and marked "Essay 1880" at top. On reverse "Communication Only" and "Reply Only". Unique.rnProvenance: Collection Ron Butler RDP., Spink, London, 22 Sept 2004, lot 1274. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10173

Postal Stationery 1898: Essay for proposed 1 d. illustrated postal stationery card, printed in black on cream stock with Golden Jubilee 1 d. indicia (showing the 1837 and 1897 dates at base), with illustration of "Barron River, Cairns Railway" at left. Extremely rare and fine.rnProvenance: Collection Ron Butler RDP, Spink, London, 22 Sept 2004, ex lot 1295. (Image 1)

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10174

Postal Stationery 1899/1906: Golden Jubilee ½ d., Sideface 2 d. blue and 2½ d. purple on blue, used on McCorquodale 3 d. red registration envelope (H&G C1) to Augsburg, Germany tied by "226" barred numeral obliterators with "ALBION / QUEENSLAND" cds (April 14, 1909) tying the newly introduced white registration label - issued to replace the two line "REGISTERED / ALBION" handstamp which also appears at base. A fine and very scarce cover.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10175

Postal Stationery 1910: 1 d. scarlet postal stationery card (H&G 9), an unused example with central dividing line and Cumming imprint. Scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10176

Postal Fiscal 1866/68: Postal Fiscal 1 d. blue, a used example with Sideface 1 d. pale vermilion vertical pair, used on 1885 cover to Ashfield near Sydney, NSW endorsed "Via Tenterfield", cancelled by "163" numeral obliterator with "STANTHORPE" despatch cds below. Reverse with Sydney and Ashfield cds (March 12). Listed in the Ben Palmer census on page 116. The adhesives creased but a rare combination.rnProvenance: West Brisbane Stamp Sales, 6 Aug 1982, lot 2140. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10177

Postal Fiscals 1872: 20 s. rose, an astonishing nineteen examples used with 10 s. green and 5 s. ochre on piece, all cancelled by "Supreme Court Office" circular datestamps (Aug 31, 1872) in black. One 20 s. with contemporary corner fault but a stunning usage.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10178

Impressed Duty Revenue 1895: Impressed Duty Revenue, wmk. Crown over Q, the set of 34 values in unused blocks of four with 3 d. - 9 s. in blue (6), 11 s. - 19 s. in green (6), 20 s.- 45 s. in rose-red (3), £ 4 - £ 9 in ochre-brown (4), £ 10 - £ 40 in violet (9), £ 60 - £ 70 in brown (3) and £ 100 - £ 500 values in violet (3). A fresh and very attractive set.rnProvenance: Collection Francis Kiddle RDP., Millennium, Sydney, 21 Oct 2009, lot 226. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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10179

Revenue 1901: Duty Stamp 2 d. rosine, wmk. Crown over Q, an unused block of four from lower right corner of the sheet, the corner stamp showing Edward VII monogram with sheet requisition number 230 below in black, part og. with lower pair unmounted og. The Plate layout was 11 x 11, which leaves 121 positions the last of which was occupied by the monogram, leaving the sheet with a face value of £1. A scarce block.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Sansibar

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6601

British India Post Office 1865: India 2 a. orange, a fine used example cancelled by neat "ZANZIBAR" datestamp (Type Z1) in black (May), rare on this issue Gi = £ 650. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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6602

British India Post Office 1866/78: India 4 a. blue-green, Die I, used with 1865 ½ a. deep brown, used on 1879 cover endorsed 'via Brindisi' to St. David's, Wales tied by very fine strike of "BRITISH / P.O. / ZANZIBAR / B" in square bars duplex (Type Z2) in black (Oct 21). Reverse with ADEN transit cds (Dec 25) and St. Davids arrival cds (Jan 13, 1880). Some aging around perfs. but a scarce cover.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 6 May 2004, lot 1329. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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6603

British India Post Office 1866/78: India 4 a. blue-green, Die II, used with 1873 ½ a. blue, Die II, used on 1880 imprinted "The Eastern and South African Telegraph Company Limited" envelope to London, tied by fine strike of "BRITISH / P.O. / ZANZIBAR / B" in square bars duplex (Type Z2) in black. London arrival cds (Oct 14) in red adjacent and reverse with ADEN transit cds (Sept 30) and further London cds. A fine and scarce cover. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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6604

British India Post Office 1882/90: India 1865 1 a. deep brown single and horizontal strip of four and 1873 ½ a blue, Die II, three singles, a pair and a strip of three all used on 1883 cover at double rate to Bristol, tied by "Zanzibar / B" circle of bars duplex (Type Z3) in black (Feb 1). Reverse with ADEN transit cds (Feb 18) and Bristol and Clifton arrival cds's (Feb 28). The cover opened for display and with some small tone spots but a remarkable and rare franking. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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6605

Overprinted at the Zanzibar Gazette 1895/96: India 1 a. plum surcharged in blue, a fine used example lightly cancelled by Zanzibar thimble datestamp in black Gi = £ 500.rnProvenance: Cavendish, Derby, 11-12 March 21994, lot 210. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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6606

Overprinted at the Zanzibar Gazette 1895/96: India 1 a. plum overprinted in blue, a used example, variety "Zanzidar" (Row 4, stamp 6 or Row 8, Stamp 4), a fine example of fresh colour, cancelled by "Zanzibar" bridge cds (Dec 17) in black. An immensely rare stamp with only used examples recorded. Cert. RPSL (1958) Gi = £ 25'000.rnProvenance: Collection Terry Sturton, Harmers, London, 8 Nov 2005, lot 1238. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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