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30236

1904/11: 'Long Stamps' 5 s. rose-scarlet, Thick POSTAGE, wmk. Crown over SA, perf. 12, an unused example, marginal from right of sheet, perforated "SA", variety "SA Triple", large part og. Slightly soiled in margin only, scarce. Cert. RPSV (2001).rnrnProvenance: Abacus, Melbourne, 30 Nov 2019, ex lot 1845. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM

30237

Official 1874 (March 27): 6 d. Prussian blue, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½-12½, overprinted "O.S." in black, an unused block of twenty-four, marginal from right of sheet (positions 67-72 / 103-108), position 84 showing "No Stop after S" variety, one or two spots on gum but of marvellous fresh colour, large part, mostly unmounted og. A magnificent multiple.rnrnNote: Position 79 and 108 show "Split stop after S".rn Position 84 shows "No Stop after S" variety.rn Position 104 shows "Triangular stop after O".rn Position 107 shows "Large Stop after S".rnrnProvenance: Collection Michael Blake, Prestige, Melbourne, 7 Feb 2014, lot 1322. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF850.00
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM

30238

1876/1900: 4 d. deep mauve, wmk. Broad Star, perf. 11½-12½, overprinted "O.S." in black, a used example variety "Overprint Inverted", lightly cancelled in black. Scarce. Cert. RPSV (2014) Gi = £ 850.rnrnProvenance: Collection Michael Blake, Prestige, Melbourne, 7 Feb 2014, lot 1284. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM

30239

Official 1891/1903: 2 s. carmine, wmk. Crown over SA, perf. 11½-12½, overprinted "O.S." in black (Type 2), an unused block of four, marginal at left, of vibrant rich colour, slightly soiled in margin only, dried large part og. A scarce stamp in a multiple Gi = £ 640+. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF280.00
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM

30240

1891/96: 2 d. orange-red, wmk. Crown over SA, perf. 13, overprinted "O.S." in black (Type 2), an unused block of twelve (4 x 3), of fine fresh colour, well centred, large part or unmounted og. A scarce and most attractive multriple Gi = £ 650+. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM

30241

Official 1899/1901: ½ d. yellow-green overprinted with wide "O.S." in black (Type 3), an unused block of four and two single examples, the block normal, the two single examples showing varieties "No Stop after S" and "Overprint Inverted", fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce group Gi = £ 400+.rnProvenance: Collection "Besançon", Corinphila sale 221, Zurich, 23 Nov 2017, lot 6295. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM

30242

Official 1899/1901: 2 d. bright violet, wmk. Crown over SA, perf. 13, overprinted wide "O.S." in black (Type 3), an unused block of six (3 x 2) with part margin at base; fourth stamp showing variety "No Stop after S", fresh and fine, large part og. with lower three stamps including the variety unmounted og. Gi = £ 300+.rnrnProvenance: Collection "Besançon", Corinphila sale 223, Zurich, 31 May 2018, lot 3277.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM

30243

1893: 1 d. rose on buff postal stationery card, overprinted "O.S." in black, reply half mailed to the Head Teacher of Burra School, tied by "G.P.O. ADELAIDE / S.A." duplex in black (Aug 2). Rare (H&G D2).rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 14 Aug 2004, lot 711. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF100.00
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM

30244

Parcels Stamps 1885/87: The set of eight Imperforate Plate Proofs (1 d. - 2 s.) with vignette of Railway Locomotive, all in the issued colours on unwatermarked ungummed wove paper. A scarce and most attractive set. (Image 1)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM

30245

Duty Stamp 1902: Edward VII 1 d. violet & grey-green, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 11½-12½, an unused example variety "Centre Inverted", fresh and fine with normal for comparison, vertical bend on large part og. A great rarity.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 1 Sept 2007, lot 619. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM

30246

Postal Stationery 1883: De La Rue Essay for proposed ½ d. postal stationery Newspaper wrapper, with "HALFPENNY" 15 mm. long, hand-painted in black, grey and Chinese white on card (75 x 87 mm.), dated at top "13 APR 83" in blue. The accepted design, for the working Proof see "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP, page 6059. Rare and splendid Essay, ex the De La Rue archives.rnrnProvenance: RL, Melbourne, 5 Aug 1976, lot 90; Prestige, Melbourne, 24 Jan 2004, lot 558. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM

30247

Postal Stationery 1892: Essay for the 1 d. postal stationery card, the original postcard-sized artwork based on Max Heuzenroder's prize winning entry in the 1890 Design Competition, the card beautifully hand-drawn in India ink, the legend (from another entry) being altered from "Address to be written on this side only" with manuscript "Alter words to Address to be written on this side" and, under stamp with the Duty plate 'Two Pence' blacked out: "alter value to One Penny". Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 6049. A unique and rare Essay.rnrnProvenance: RL, Melbourne, 5 Aug 1976, lot 94; Prestige, Melbourne, 12 May 2007, lot 556; Prestige, Melbourne, 7 Dec 2012, lot 719. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM

30248

Postal Stationery 1905/11: ½ d. yellow-green used on Australia 1 d. carmine postal stationery card, used to Lübeck, Germany tied by "OUTER HARBOUR" squared circle datestamp (April 29, 1911). A scarce mixed usage. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM

30249

Postal Stationery 1905/11: 2 d. bright violet, a used example on 1911 3 d. olive-green registered postal stationery envelope (H&G C1), registered to Dunedin, New Zealand with arrival (Aug 7) on reverse. Scarce.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 11 May 2012, lot 550. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM

30250

Northern Territory 1877: 2 d. orange-red, perf. 10, a single example used on 1877 cover to Adelaide tied by fine strikes of "UNION REEF N.T. / S.A." circular datestamp (Jan 19) with information strike alongside. Reverse with "YAM CREEK N.T." cds (Jan 19), "PALMERSTON N.T." cds (Jan 22) and Adelaide arrival (Feb 16). Union Reef is located in the Northwest of Northern Territory about 170 kms. Southeast of Darwin. The nearest village is Pine Creek about 12 kms. away, Yam Creek is a gold mining town some 45 kms. from Pine Creek. A splendid and extremely rare Northern Territory cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection Michael Blake, Prestige, Melbourne, 7 Feb 2014, lot 422. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF1,500.00
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM

30251

Northern Territory 1888: Newspaper wrapper addressed to "Newspaper Court / Exhibition Melbourne, Vic." with large framed "PAID" handstamp in black and squared circle "PORT DARWIN N.T. / S.A." in black (Dec 3). Rare - the sole recorded usage of this PAID marking. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF600.00
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM

30252

Northern Territory 1882: 2 d. orange-red, a single example used on 1882 OHMS cover with embossed "South Australia" crest in red on flap, mailed to Pink Creek tied by "BRIDGE CREEK N.T. / S.A." circular datestamp (April) with "YAM CREEK / N.T." cds (April 24) alongside. Bridge Creek was a gold mining town some 120 kms. Southeast of Darwin. Yam Creek is a gold mining town some 45 kms. from Pine Creek in the Katherine region of Northern Territory. Corner closed tear at left of no great significance, a splendid and extremely rare cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection Michael Blake, Prestige, Melbourne, 7 Feb 2014, lot 414. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF850.00
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM

30253

Northern Territory 1902/04: 'Long Stamps' 1 s. brown, thin POSTAGE, wmk. Crown over SA, perf. 11½-12½, a used horizontal pair showing variety "POSTAGE and ONE SHILLING printed in red-brown", cancelled by "PT. DARWIN / S.A." squared circle datestamp (March 18, 1903) in black. A rare stamp used, especially so in the Northern Territory. Cert. RPSV (2010) Gi = £ 2'400+.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 3 Oct 2010, lot 259. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM

St. Helena

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1205

1856, 6 d. blue, unused, with part original gum, four margins large to top and base, fresh strong shade, vibrant printing, very fine example. Gi =£500. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF440.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

4001

Recess by Perkins Bacon 1856 (Jan 1): 6 d. blue, wmk. Large Star, an unused example with fine even margins all round, showing variety "Split Circle" at right in the circular white inner frame, fresh colour and fine, part og. Gi = £ 550+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF300.00
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM