Victoria continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 1061 |
 |
 1863-73 Laureates De La Rue Paper Single-Lined Numeral Watermark 1/- blue/light blue as SG 113 but with No Watermark additionally with
Strong Offset on Reverse, a few uneven perfs, large-part original gum. Unlisted by Gibbons. Ex Gary Diffen. This is the only recorded example with no watermark. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Victoria) 113] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Feb-28, 06:00 PM |
| 1062 |
|
 1863-73 Laureates Emergency Printings on De La Rue Paper Single-Lined Watermark 3d lilac Wmk '8' SG 118, quite well-centred,
large-part original gum, Cat £275.
Grade A (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Victoria) 118] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Feb-28, 06:00 PM |
| 1063 |
F |
 1863-73 Laureates Saunders Paper Single-Lined Numeral Watermark 4d rose-red Wmk '4' with the Watermark Sideways Facing Left (as seen
from the front) SG 121aa, neat Barred Numeral '173' cancel of Daylesford, unpriced by Gibbons. First reported in 1952, this error was not listed by Gibbons until 2010. Ex Gary Diffen. Rare: our vendor states that this is the only recorded example
(but see next Lot). RPSV Certificate (2008).
Grade A (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Victoria) 121aa] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$800
SOLD for AU$675.00
Closing..Feb-28, 06:00 PM |
| 1064 |
F |
 1863-73 Laureates Saunders Paper Single-Lined Numeral Watermark 4d rose-red Wmk '4' with the Watermark Sideways Facing Left (as seen
from the front) as SG 121aa but additionally with the Watermark Reversed (the serif on the horizontal stroke of the '4' pointing towards the base of the stamp), a couple of short perfs & minor creasing, very fine First Type Barred Numeral '244' of
Back Creek/Talbot (goldmining), recorded but unpriced in Gibbons. Only one other example of the Watermark Sideways variety has been recorded - not Reversed - used at Daylesford (see previous Lot).
Grade B (Image1)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Victoria) 121aa] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$340.00
Closing..Feb-28, 06:00 PM |
| 1065 |
G |
 1867-81 Laureates V/Crown (W19) Watermark 1d bluish-green with the Watermark Sideways Facing Left (as seen from the front) SG 131fa,
indistinct numeral cancel, unpriced by Gibbons. Ex Gary Diffen. First reported in 1952, this error was not listed by Gibbons until 2010. Only four examples recorded, of which one has the watermark facing right (see next Lot). RPSV Certificate (2008).
Grade A (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Victoria) 131fa] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Feb-28, 06:00 PM |
| 1066 |
V |
 1867-81 Laureates V/Crown (W19) Watermark 1d bluish-green with the Watermark Sideways Facing Right (as seen from the front) SG 131fa,
small-part light numeral cancel, slightly rounded corner at U/R, unpriced by Gibbons. Ex Gary Diffen. Only four examples recorded, of which this is the only example known with the watermark facing right (see previous Lot). RPSV Certificate (2008).
Grade A- (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Victoria) 131fa] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$400.00
Closing..Feb-28, 06:00 PM |
| 1067 |
F |
 1867-81 Laureates V/Crown (W19) Watermark 2d lilac with the Watermark Sideways Facing Left (as seen from the front) SG 132ba, light
'200' partial duplex cancel of South Yarra, some uneven perfs, unpriced by Gibbons. Ex Gary Diffen. First reported in 1952, this error was not listed by Gibbons until 2010, and unusually is not mentioned in Geoff Kellow's 'Stamps of Victoria'. RPSV
Certificate (2008).
Grade A- (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Victoria) 132ba] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$600
SOLD for AU$675.00
Closing..Feb-28, 06:00 PM |
| 1068 |
F |
 1867-81 Laureates V/Crown (W19) Watermark 3d dull-orange with the Watermark Sideways Facing Left (as seen from the front) SG 134ab,
neat 'VICTORIA' in bars partial duplex cancel, a couple of very light corner creases and a few uneven perfs, Cat £750. Ex Gary Diffen. First reported by JRW Purves in 1958, this error was not listed by Gibbons until 2010, and unusually is not
mentioned in Geoff Kellow's 'Stamps of Victoria'. Only three examples recorded. RPSV Certificate (2008).
Grade B (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Victoria) 134ab] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$600
SOLD for AU$500.00
Closing..Feb-28, 06:00 PM |
| 1069 |
|
 1867-81 Laureates V/Crown (W19) Watermark 6d blue as SG 136 but with the Watermark Inverted, large-part original gum with light
overall aging, Cat £95 for normal. Gibbons do not list inverted watermarks for the Australian States on the basis that many are 'normal'. However, in this issue they are 'abnormal' and very scarce. Ex Gary Diffen.
Grade A- (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Victoria) 136] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Feb-28, 06:00 PM |
| 1070 |
F |
 1867-81 Laureates V/Crown (W19) Watermark 6d blue with the Watermark Sideways Facing Right (as seen from the front) SG 136ab, light
'HAMILTON/JA22/73/VICTORIA-4[6]' duplex cancel, some uneven perfs, unpriced by Gibbons. Rare: this is the only example recorded facing right; one other example is recorded facing left. First reported in 1952, this error was not listed by Gibbons
until 2010, and unusually is not mentioned in Geoff Kellow's 'Stamps of Victoria'. RPSV Certificate (2008). Ex Gary Diffen.
Grade A- (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Victoria) 136ab] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$1,000
SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..Feb-28, 06:00 PM |
| 1071 |
F |
 1867-81 Laureates V/Crown (W19) Watermark 8d red-brown/pink with the Watermark Sideways Facing Left (as seen from the front) SG 137d,
additionally with Double Perforations Vertically at left, two light duplex cancels, a couple of pulled perfs, Cat £400 for the watermark error. Ex Gary Diffen. First reported in 1929, the error was mentioned in a footnote by Gibbons before being
listed in 2007. About a dozen examples are recorded. A remarkable combination of errors.
Grade A- (Image1)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Victoria) 137d] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Feb-28, 06:00 PM |
| 1072 |
|
 1867-81 Laureates V/Crown (W19) Watermark 1/- blue/light blue as SG 138 but with the Watermark Inverted & Reversed, large-part
original gum with light overall aging, a few uneven perfs, Cat £275 for normal. Gibbons do not list inverted or reversed watermarks for the Australian States on the basis that many are 'normal'. However, in this issue they are 'abnormal' with only a
couple of examples recorded. Ex Gary Diffen.
Grade A- (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Victoria) 138] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$150
SOLD for AU$115.00
Closing..Feb-28, 06:00 PM |
| 1073 |
G |
 1867-70 Laureates Emergency Printings on Saunders Paper Value in Words Watermark 1d pale yellow-green with Watermark '[SIX]PENCE'
Sideways Facing Right (as seen from the front) SG 162a, light but clearly dated 'JY 7/68' cds, a few faults, unpriced by Gibbons. Ex JRW Purves (in a mixed lot) & Gary Diffen. First recorded in the TW Hall auction in 1939, this error was not listed
by Gibbons until 2009. RPSV Certificate (2008) states " ... genuine, with repaired tear upper right and light vertical crease at left".
Grade B (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Victoria) 162a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$600
SOLD for AU$900.00
Closing..Feb-28, 06:00 PM |
| 1074 |
F |
 1870-73 De La Rue V/Crown (W19) Watermark 2d dull lilac-mauve Perf 13 as SG 169a but with Misplaced Vertical Perforations corrected
with Perf 12 creating Mixed Perforations 13x12x13x12, light but clear Barred Numeral '16' of Ballan, a few uneven perfs as to be expected. Incorrectly listed by Gibbons as SG 170b (Perf 12) and unpriced. Ex Gary Diffen. Rare: the only example
recorded. RPSV Certificate (2015) also incorrectly identifies the stamp as SG 170.
Grade A (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Victoria) 169a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..Feb-28, 06:00 PM |
| 1075 |
H |
 1873 Laureates '½ ½/HALF' Surcharge on 1d green Perf 13 with Misplaced Vertical Perforations corrected with Perf 12 creating Mixed
Perforations 13x12x13x13 SG 174c, untidy numeral cancel, a few uneven perfs as to be expected, unpriced by Gibbons. Rare: the only example recorded. Ex Gary Diffen. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2004).Grade A (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Victoria) 174c] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..Feb-28, 06:00 PM |
| 1076 |
F |
 1873-87 Bell V/Crown (W19) Watermark 1d yellow-green Perf 13 with Misplaced Vertical Perforations corrected with Perf 12 creating
Mixed Perforations 13x12x13x12 SG 177c, light Melbourne duplex cancel, a few uneven perfs as to be expected, unpriced by Gibbons. Ex Gary Diffen. Rare: only one other example recorded.
Grade A- (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Victoria) 177c] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..Feb-28, 06:00 PM |
| 1077 |
F |
 1873-87 Bell V/Crown (W19) Watermark 1/- indigo-blue/light blue with the Watermark Sideways Facing Left (as seen from the front) SG
180a, very fine Barred Numeral '156' of Mansfield, a couple of slightly uneven perfs, Cat £750. Ex Gary Diffen. First reported in 1929, the error was not listed by Gibbons until 2005. About a dozen examples are recorded, including two in the Royal
Collection.
Grade A (Image1)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Victoria) 180a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..Feb-28, 06:00 PM |
| 1078 |
F |
 1873-87 Bell V/Crown (W19) Watermark 1/- pale blue/light blue with the Watermark Sideways Facing Left (as seen from the front) SG
180c, partial but clearly dated 'MY 26/80' cds, small closed tear at base and some uneven perfs/rounded corners, Cat £750. Ex Les Molnar & Gary Diffen. First reported in our auction of the Les Molnar Collection of Victoria in 2012 and listed by
Gibbons in 2016. Rare: the only example recorded.
Grade B (Image1)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Victoria) 180c] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Feb-28, 06:00 PM |
| 1079 |
F |
 1873-87 Bell V/Crown (W19) Watermark '8d 8d/EIGHT PENCE' Surcharge on 9d lilac-brown/pink SG 191 with Major Horizontal Misplacement of
the Overprint, light Melbourne duplex cancel.
Grade A (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Victoria) 191] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Feb-28, 06:00 PM |
| 1080 |
|
 1873-87 Bell Emergency Printings on Coloured Paper 2d dull violet/green Perf 12 with Misplaced Vertical Perforations corrected with
Perf 13 creating Mixed Perforations 12x13x12x12 SG 199a, neat '5' partial duplex cancel of Ballarat, a few uneven perfs as to be expected, unpriced by Gibbons. Ex Gary Diffen. Rare: the only example recorded. RPSV Certificate (2014).
Grade B (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Victoria) 199a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Feb-28, 06:00 PM |
