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10472 |
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1882/85: 6 d. lilac, wmk. Crown CA sideways, perf. 14, an unused block of four of fine fresh
colour, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. A scarce and most attractive multiple Gi = £ 560+.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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10473 |
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1882/85: 6 d. lilac, wmk. Crown CA sideways, perf. 14, a used block of six (3 x 2), marginal
from left of sheet, cancelled by "BE" obliterators of Beverley in black. Scarce and most attractive.rnProvenance: Collection 'Fremantle', Prestige, Melbourne, 11 July 2008, lot 626. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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10474 |
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1883: De La Rue stamp-size Essay for the Key-plate with blank value tablet, completely
hand-painted in carmine-rose (the issued colour of the 4 d.) and Chinese white on tracing paper backed on to thin card (63 x 73 mm.), with WESTERN AUSTRALIA around Swan vignette. Alternative value tablets incorporating POSTAGE hand-painted above: Two
Pence, Four Pence, Six Pence and I Shilling. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton on page 6539. A stunning and beautiful Essay.rnProvenance: RL, Melbourne, 5 Aug 1976, lot 180; Collection Mike Brachi; Argyll Etkin Direct
Sales List, 1986, lot 343; Collection Lord Vestey, Spink, London, 19 May 2015, lot 466. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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10475 |
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1882/85: 6 d. lilac, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, used on 1890 registered cover to Guildford
tied by bold strike of "PERTH / WESTERN AUSTRALIA / GPO" duplex (June 13) in black. Underpaid on despatch and struck with framed "DEFICIENT POSTAGE / FINE "2d. to pay." with due amount in manuscript. Guildford arrival (same day) on reverse. Some
sensible repair to envelope, a scarce and attractive cover.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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10476 |
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1885 (May): Overprinted 1 d. in green (slanting top) on 3 d. pale brown, wmk. Crown CC, an
unused block of four, of fresh colour, gum bends on large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. Gi = £ 360+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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10477 |
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1898/1907: De La Rue ½ d. green, wmk. wide Crown CA, an Imperforate block of eight from the
Imprimatur sheet, corner marginal from lower right of sheet with handstamped marginal date "16 JUN 99" and manuscript "Rec'd from CA Officer" alongside in margin; fresh and very fine appearance, corner creased in margin only, unmounted og.
Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" on page 6842 (as a sheet of 120). A rare and most appealing multiple.rnProvenance: RL, Melbourne, 5 Aug 1976, lot 173 (as a sheet of 120); P.J. Downie, Melbourne, 25 Oct 1979, lot 430 (as a block of eight);
Rod Perry, Melbourne, 31 Jan 1980, lot 501. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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10478 |
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1888 (March-April): Swan 1 d. carmine-pink, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused example,
misperforated horizontally leaving POSTAGE tablet repeated at base, overprinted SPECIMEN in black, large part og. Superb and most unusual.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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10479 |
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1888 (March): Engraved 2 d. grey, wmk. Crown CA sideways, perf. 14, three examples used on
1890 cover to Colchester, England tied by "19" numeral obliterators with "PRESTON / WESTERN AUSTRALIA" despatch cds (June 24) below. Reverse with Perth duplex (June 25) and Colchester arrival cds (July 30). The sole recorded cover bearing the "19"
numeral obliterator of Preston.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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10480 |
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1895 (Nov 2): Locally surcharged "Half-penny" in green on 3 d. cinnamon, wmk. Crown CC
sideways, perf. 14, an unused vertical strip of three, corner marginal from lower left of the right pane, each stamp showing variety "Surcharge Double", lower stamp with diagonal corner crease (possibly the cause of the overprinting error), fresh and
very fine, stamps unmounted og. A rare and most attractive multiple Gi = £ 5'100+.rnProvenance: Collection "Austin" (John DuPont), SG, London, 9 Sept 1985, lot 131a (as a vertical strip of twelve, the lower six stamps with the error); Collection
Cecil Walkely, Prestige, Melbourne, 14 April 2005, lot 368. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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10481 |
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1898/1907: De La Rue 2½ d. blue, wmk. W Crown A, an Imperforate block of eight from the
Imprimatur sheet, corner marginal from lower right of sheet with handstamped marginal date "16 JUN 99" and manuscript "Rec'd from CA Officer" alongside in margin; fresh and very fine, large part og., most unmounted og. Illustrated in "The De La Rue
Collection" on page 6547 (as a sheet of 120). A rare and most appealing multiple.rnProvenance: RL, Melbourne, 5 Aug 1976, lot 179 (as a sheet of 120); Rod Perry, Melbourne, 29 March 1979, lot 786 ( as a block of eight); Premier, Melbourne, 26 Jan
2002, lot 1047. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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10482 |
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1896: De La Rue stamp-size photographic Essay for 1 s. value in an unadopted vertical design
with value tablet curved at top and country name horizontal at base, affixed to card (114 x 86 mm.) marked "E" and dated "Oct. 13th 96" at right. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" on page 6545. Attractive, fine and very rare BW
W3E(2)A.rnProvenance: RL, Melbourne, 5 Aug 1976, ex lot 176; Collection Mike Brachi; Collection Lord Vestey, Spink, London, 19 May 2015, lot 513. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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10483 |
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1902/12: 2 s. 6 d. blue on pink, wmk. V over Crown, perf. 12½, an unused block of four,
marginal from right of sheet, fresh colour and very fine, unmounted og. Gi = £ 240+.rn (Image
1) (Image 2)
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10484 |
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1902/12: £ 1 orange, wmk. V and Crown, perf. 12½, the rare 1909 printing, an unused
block of four of superb colour and appearance, unmounted og. A most attractive multiple and probably the largest such known Gi = £ 3'000+.rnProvenance: Collection Cecil Walkely, Prestige, Melbourne, 14 April 2005, lot 419. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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10485 |
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1902/12: 2 d. yellow, wmk. V over Crown sideways, perf. 11, an unused example of bright
colour, well centred, fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 425.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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10486 |
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1905/12: 3 d. brown, wmk. Crown over double lined A, perf. 12½, an unused block of
thirty-six (6 x 6), corner marginal from top hand corner of the sheet, fresh colour and very fine, unmounted og. A superb and scarce large multiple Gi = £ 2'300+.rnProvenance: Collection Cecil Walkely, Prestige, Melbourne, 14 April 2005, lot
378. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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10487 |
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1905/12: 2 d. yellow, wmk. Crown over double lined A, perf. 11, an unused block of eighteen
(6 x 3), third and fourth vertical rows showing variety "Double Perforations", fine and unusual, supern unmounted og. Scarce and most attractive multiple.rnProvenance: Collection Cecil Walkely, Pretige, Melbourne, 14 April 2005, lot 376. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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10488 |
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1905/12: 9 d. orange, wmk. Crown over double lined A, perf. 11, an unused block of four,
marginal from left of sheet, of fine fresh colour, unmounted og. Scarce Gi = £ 800+.rnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 26 Jan 2002, lot 1052. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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10489 |
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1907: De La Rue imperforate Imprimatur / Proof for the 1 s. value in olive-green, wmk.
Crown over double lined A, an unused block of eight (2 x 4) divided by horizontal interpanneau margin, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton on page 6549 as a sheet of 120. A scarce and most
attractive multiple.rnProvenance: RL, Melbourne, 5 Aug 1976, lot 183 (as a sheet of 120); P.J. Downie, Melbourne, 25 July 1979, lot 260 (as a block of eight); P.J. Downie, Melbourne, 25 Oct 1979, lot 432.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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10490 |
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1879: ½ d. brown on thick buff and 1 d. blue on cream postal stationery cards, fine unused
examples (H&G 1+2), each overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black. Scarce and very fine. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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10491 |
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Coolgardie Cycle Express Co. 1894/97: Advertising card for the Coolgardie Cycle Express Co.
with engraving of bicycle at left and details of the offices performed by the company for Mining and delivery, with "James A. Healy, Agent" at base. Reverse with James A. Healy oval handstamp in violet. A fine and unusual item from this short-lived
Local Post. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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