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| 20343 |
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 Lithographed by Thomas Ham 1850: Half Length 3 d. blue, original state of the Dies, 2nd.
Printing, imperforate, a used example with large margins all round, lightly cancelled by "15" Butterfly handstamp of Geelong in black. A choice example of a scarce stamp. Cert. BPA (1976) Gi = £ 500. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20344 |
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 Lithographed by Thomas Ham 1850 (Feb): 1 d. red-brown, Second State of the Dies, a fine used
example with very large margins all round for this issue, slightest thinning not affecting the appearance, lightly cancelled by "15" Butterfly handstamp of Geelong in black Gi = £ 500.rnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 23 Sept 2011, lot 557. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF150.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20345 |
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 Lithographed by Thomas Ham 1850 (Jan): 2 d. grey-lilac, Second State of the Dies, a used
horizontal strip of five, positions 26-30, margins touched to fine all round, each superbly cancelled by upright strikes of Butterfly "15" handstamps of Geelong in blue with partial manuscript on fifth stamp. A truly splendid multiple, one of just
two such recorded, of excellent provenance and superb appearance. Illustrated in "The Stamps of Victoria" by Geoff Kellow RDP on colour plate 2. Exquisite Gi = £ 1'100+.rnProvenance: Collection E.J. Lee, Plumridge, London, 6-14 March 1930, lot
274; Collection Maurice Burrus, RL, London, 11 Feb 1964, lot 525; Collection Lars Amundsen, SG, London, 6-8 Dec 1967, lot 583; Collection John Boker, Harmers, London, 14 April 1981, lot 102; Collection Rod Perry; Mossgreen, Melbourne, 5-6 March 2015,
lot 1538. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF13,000.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20346 |
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 Lithographed by Thomas Ham 1850 (Aug): 2 d. grey, imperforate, 3rd State of the Die, a used
example with just clear to very large margins all round, cancelled by fine strike of "23 / V" Butterfly handstamp of Burn Bank in black. Scarce Gi = £ 225.rnProvenance: Rod Perry, Melbourne, 6 April 1995, lot 90; Prestige, Melbourne, 14 Aug
2004, lot 769.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20347 |
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 Lithographed by Thomas Ham 1851 (June): 1 d. reddish-brown, imperforate, altered 3rd State
of the Dies, a used example with good margins all round and showing large portion of adjoining stamp at left, cancelled by "2 / V" oval obliterator of Geelong in black. Fine and most attractive Gi = £ 180.rnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 14
Aug 2004, lot 772. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF180.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20348 |
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 Lithographed by Thomas Ham 1853 (Jan): 3 d. greenish blue, imperforate, 3rd State of the
Dies (altered), a used horizontal strip of four, margins grazed to large all round, positions 1-4 with first stamp showing Retouched F for E in lower left corner. Third stamp with thin spot on C of PENCE otherwise a fine and attractive
strip.rnProvenance: Premier, Melbourne, 14 Aug 2006, lot 776. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF400.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20349 |
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 Lithographed by Thomas Ham 1850 (May): 2 d. dull brown-lilac, Fourth State of the Die, a
used example with good to large margins all round, cancelled by near complete strike of scarce Butterfly "17" handstamp of Lake Colac in black Gi = £ 200.rnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 1 Sept 2009, lot 786. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20350 |
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 1852: Unadopted Essay by Cyrus Mason for proposed 4 d. value, hand-painted on card (23 x 30
mm.) beautifully painted in shades of pale blue and blue watercolour with letterings F, O, U and R in corners, hinged to the original manuscript document "Tender for Engraving One Fourpenny Stamp and Printing 5'000'000 Postage Stamps" with much
information as to the full requirements for each proposed adhesive and signed by Cyrus Mason, successor to Thomas Ham, 77 Collins Street, East Melbourne. An extraordinary document and a delightful Essay. The Essay illustrated in "The Stamps of
Victoria" by Geoff Kellow RDP on page by 108. An item of great philatelic importance, unique. Cert. Rod Perry (2006). (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF3,500.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20351 |
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 Lithographed by J.S. Carmichael & Co. 1854 (Jan-July): 2 d. violet-black, imperforate, a
horizontal strip of three lettered NS-OT-PU, large margins all round, used on 1854 cover from Fulham (May 6) to Port Albert endorsed "Immediate". Reverse with "SALE / ? / VICTORIA" datestamp (May 7) and at Alberton on the following day. Ironed file
fold crosses first stamp but a rare and and most attractive cover.rnProvenance: Collection Dale Forster; Collection Rod Perry; Prestige, Melbourne, 15 May 2004, lot 1043. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF950.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20352 |
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 Queen on Throne / Lithographed by J.S. Carmichael & Co. 1854 (Jan-July): 2 d. purple-black,
imperforate, a used vertical pair lettered WZ/FK from Stone 6, weak impression, with Interpanneau 16 mm. margin between, close to good margins all round, lightly cancelled by "2" numeral obliterator of Geelong in black. Lower stamp slight diagonal
bend but a rare and most appealing cross-pane multiple.rnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 27 Aug 2005, lot 440. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF2,200.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20353 |
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 Lithographed by J.S. Campbell & Co. 1854 (Feb-June): 1 d. orange-red, imperforate, an unused
example, good to large margins all round, of fine fresh colour, unused without gum. A very rare stamp unused. Cert. RPSV (2012) Gi = £ 3'750.rnProvenance: Collection Les Molnar, Prestige, Melbourne, 25 June 2012, lot 87. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 20354 |
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 Lithographed by J.S. Campbell 1854 (Feb-June): 1 d. rose, imperforate, a used horizontal
pair, positions 5-6, with close to large margins all round, very lightly cancelled in black, concealed tear and trace of tiny thin on right hand stamp but not affecting the fine appearance of a very scarce multiple. "Probably only about two dozen
examplesd of this shade are recorded" - Geoff Kellow, from these, just two pairs in this shade are recorded. Cert. Perry (2009) Gi = £ 3'000+.rnProvenance: Collection Charles Lathrop Pack, Harmer Rooke 6-8, 13-15 Dec 1944, lot 1771; Collection
Louise Boyd Dale & Alfred Lichtenstein, Harmers NY, London, 14 May 1990, lot 220; Prestige, Melbourne, 5 Sept 2009, lot 380. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF1,500.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20355 |
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 1854: Lithographed by Campbell & Fergusson 1 s. blue, imperforate on poor quality paper, a
used vertical pair with large margins all round, tiny natural pionhole at top, lightly cancelled by oval "1 / V" Melbourne obliterators in black. Scarce so fine. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20356 |
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 Lithographed by Campbell & Fergusson 1854 (July 6): 1 s. blue, imperforate, on poor quality
paper, a used example on small piece with good to just touched margins, showing the Major Retouch in the Cross-hatching above "IA" of VICTORIA and missing outer framelines at top and upper right: cancelled by "1 / V" obliterator of Melbourne in
black. A rare stamp.rnProvenance: Collection J.R.W. Purves; Collection Geoff Kellow; Prestige, Melbourne, 22 Feb 2003, lot 1340. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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CLOSED
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| 20357 |
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 Lithographed by Campbell & Fergusson 1854: 1 s. blue, imperforate on poor quality paper, a
used horizontal pair, close to clear margins all round, tied by "40" barred numeral obliterators of Echuca to 1857 cover to Edinburgh, Scotland endorsed "p. Str. Columbian via Marseilles" at top. Reverse with Echuca despatch datestamp (July 17),
Melbourne transit (July 20) and Edinburgh arrival (Sept 20). Some vertical bends affecting the adhesives but a scarce and attractive cover.rnProvenance: Collection Rod Perry, DF, Zurich, 4-11 Dec 1988, lot 31000; Prestige, Melbourne, 20 Feb 2006, lot
524. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
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| 20358 |
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 Lithographed by Campbell & Fergusson 1854/57: 1 d. dull red, imperforate on poor quality
wove paper, a used horizontal pair, just shaved at top otherwise fine margins all round; small secondary retouch at base of right hand stamp, cancelled by "42 / V" obliterator of Gisborne in black. A scarce and interestiung pair Gi = £
240+.rnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 25 June 2005, lot 775. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF140.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20359 |
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 Lithographed by Campbell & Fergusson 1854/57: 1 d. (4 examples) printed in brown, brick-red,
orange-brown and in dull brown-red, imperforate on poor quality wove paper, used examples, all with large to huge margins all round, cancelled in black. Superb appearance, an attractive group. One with cert. RPSV (1982) Gi = £ 480+.rnProvenance:
Prestige, Melbourne, 1 Sept 2007, lot 724. (Image 1)
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CLOSED
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| 20360 |
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 Lithographed by Campbell & Fergusson 1855/57: 1 d. orange-brown and 3 d. deep blue, good to
large margins all round, used on 1856 cover to Melbourne tied by barred "2" obliterators in black of Geelong. Reverse with Geelong despatch (Feb 22) and Melbourne arrival of the following day. A charming and attractive cover. Cert. RPSV
(2011).rnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 6 Aug 2011, lot 491. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF340.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20361 |
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 Lithographed 1854: 3 d. blue, imperforate on wove paper, used horizontal pairs (2), each
with ample to large margins all round, and cancelled by "1 / V" Melbourne obliterators in black; each with slight fault but each of excellent appearance.rnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 22 Nov 2004. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
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| 20362 |
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 Campbell & Fergusson 1854/57: 3 d. deep blue, imperforate, a used horizontal strip of three,
positions 13-15. good to enormous margins all round, showing portions of three adjoining stamps at base, third stamp showing diagonal blue lines across the Queen's throat, lightly cancelled in black. A fine and attractive strip. Cert. Perry
(2009).rnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 13 June 2008, lot 142. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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