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Kangaroos - Third Watermark continued...

LotNo.

Symbol

Lot Description

Estimate in AU$'s

2106

PUNCTURED 'OS': 2/- brown with the Watermark Inverted ACSC 37aba (SG O49w), large-part 'PARCEL POST/BRISBANE' cds, Cat $2250 (£850). PCNZA Certificate (2023).

Grade A C1 (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate AU$300

Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2107

PUNCTURED 'OS': 10/- grey & deep aniline pink ACSC 48Bba (SG O51), unmounted, Cat $3750 (£1200 for mounted).

Grade A C1 (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$500

Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2108

PUNCTURED 'OS': 10/- grey & aniline pink ACSC 48Eba (SG O51) marginal corner block of 4 from the upper right of the right-hand pane, a faint diagonal bend slightly impinges on the upper units otherwise superb unmounted, Cat $15,000+ for singles (£4800+ for mounted).

Grade A-/A+ (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$3,500

Currently Opening at...AU$2,700.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2109

PUNCTURED 'OS/NSW': 1/- blue-green Die IIB with the Watermark Sideways ACSC 33aa (SG 40ba), poor centring characteristic of sheets put aside for government use, lightly aged gum, unmounted. A rare State official.

Grade B D1 (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate AU$200

Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

Kangaroos - Small Multiple Watermark

LotNo.

Symbol

Lot Description

Estimate in AU$'s

2110

2/- maroon ACSC 39A (SG 110), well-centred, unmounted, Cat $750 (£120 for mounted).

Grade A B1 (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$200

Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2111

5/- grey & orange-yellow John Ash Imprint block of 4 with Tsunami off NSW Coast ACSC 45z, the lower right unit is unmounted, Cat $7500 for mounted.

Grade A C1 (Image1) (Image2)

Estimate AU$2,000

Currently Opening at...AU$1,500.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2112

10/- grey & pale pink ACSC 49 (SG 112) corner block of 4 from the L/R of the R/H pane, light bend across the lower units, very fresh appearance but the gum a trifle aged, unmounted, Cat $12,000+ (£1900++ for mounted singles). A rare multiple. [Sold at our auction of 25.3.2021 for $2755]

Grade A-/B (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$2,500

Currently Opening at...AU$1,900.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2113

10/- grey & pale pink 'SPECIMEN' Type C overprint with Hooked 'C' ACSC 49xb (SG 112s variety), very lightly mounted, Cat $1750.

Grade A C1 (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$400

Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2114

PUNCTURED 'OS': 9d violet ACSC 28b (SG O115), unmounted, Cat $675 (£110 for mounted).

Grade A C1 (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$150

Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

Kangaroos - CofA Watermark

LotNo.

Symbol

Lot Description

Estimate in AU$'s

2115

5/- grey & yellow-orange John Ash Imprint block of 4 with Open-Mouth Kangaroo Pos [R55] ACSC 46za, exceptional centring for an imprint piece, the upper units are lightly mounted, the lower units are unmounted, Cat $5500+ for mounted. Superb. [Better centred than either of Stuart Hardy's similar blocks that sold for $2679 each]

Grade A+ B1 (Image1) (Image2)

Estimate AU$2,000

Currently Opening at...AU$1,500.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2116

10/- grey & pink John Ash Imprint block of 4 with Open-Mouth Kangaroo Pos [R55] ACSC 50za, the lower right unit very lightly mounted, the other three units are unmounted, Cat $10,000+ for mounted.

Grade A C1 (Image1) (Image2)

Estimate AU$2,500

Currently Opening at...AU$1,900.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2117

10/- dark grey & aniline pink ACSC 50E (SG 136var) marginal block of 4 from the right of the left-hand pane, the lower units better centred, unmounted, Cat $11,000+ for mounted singles: unpriced unmounted. A rare block.

Grade A (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$5,000

Currently Opening at...AU$3,800.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2118

10/- grey & pink John Ash Imprint block of 4 ACSC 50Aza with Pos [R55] Open-Mouthed Kangaroo ACSC 50(V)vb, some very minor gum-aging towards the top, mounted on the upper units and in the margin, the lower units are unmounted, Cat $10,000+ for a mounted block of 4. Ex Lord Cornwallis, 'Besancon' Part III and 'Artemis': sold for $2635.

Grade A-/A (Image1) (Image2)

Estimate AU$1,500

Currently Opening at...AU$1,150.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2119

£1 grey ACSC 54 (SG 137) block of 4, two nibbled perforations at the base, central 'AIR MAIL/ 12MY36/CANBERRA FCT' cds, Cat $1800+ (£1200+), for singles. A very rare and desirable postally used multiple. Ex 'Goldmine' (sold for $1250) and 'Artemis' sold at our auction of 1.12.2021 for $1710.

Grade A/A- (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$1,500

Currently Opening at...AU$1,150.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2120

£1 grey John Ash Imprint block of 4 with Retouched Lower Frames Pos [L60 & R55] ACSC 54z, minor bends at lower left that intrude on the lower left unit, the left-hand units with some very minor gum aging, the upper units very lightly mounted, the lower units are unmounted, Cat $17,500+ for mounted. Rare. The ACSC states "there are probably not more than a dozen imprint blocks of 4". We are confident that the £1 imprint block is scarcer than its more highly regarded £2 sibling.

Grade A/B (Image1) (Image2)

Estimate AU$5,000

Currently Opening at...AU$3,800.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2121

£2 black & rose-carmine John Ash Imprint Pair with Open-Mouth Kangaroo ACSC 58za, quite well centred for an imprint piece, faint aging, very lightly mounted across the gutter, Cat $25,000.

Grade A- B1 (Image1) (Image2)

Estimate AU$10,000

Currently Opening at...AU$7,500.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

King George V Issues

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Lot Description

Estimate in AU$'s

2122

Serious collector's album with better items including Single Wmk ½d green with Crack through 'P' ACSC 63(2)o used (small faults; Cat $1900), LMult Wmk ½d green with Scratch through Value Tablet at Left #65(7)m used (possibly with Double Perfs), SMult Wmk Perf 14 3d with Inverted Watermark punctured 'OS' #106aa used, SMult Wmk Perf 13½x12½ 3d Die II Ash Imprint block of 4, CofA 1/4d block of 4 with superb 'PARLIAMENT HOUSE CANBERRA/FCT' cds, etc, many othe pickings. (100s) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19) (Image20) (Image21) (Image22) (Image23) (Image24) (Image25) (Image26) (Image27) (Image28) (Image29) (Image30) (Image31) (Image32) (Image33) (Image34) (Image35) (Image36) (Image37) (Image38) (Image39) (Image40)

Estimate AU$500

Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2123

ONE PENNY: Array of Reds, Violets and Greens from all watermarks dies, shades, inverted watermarks, officials, etc, includes 1d salmon with Flaw below Neck ACSC 71(4)h, 1d red Rough Paper Die II punctured 'OS' with the Wmk Inverted, Substitued Clichés, 1d violet deep shade, 1d green Single Wmk pair with Flaw below Neck, 1d green SMult Perf 13½x12½ Die II x2 (one used & very scarce thus), many other useful listed varieties throughout. Lots of fun here. (100s) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19) (Image20) (Image21) (Image22) (Image23) (Image24) (Image25) (Image26) (Image27) (Image28) (Image29) (Image30) (Image31) (Image32) (Image33) (Image34) (Image35) (Image36) (Image37) (Image38) (Image39) (Image40) (Image41) (Image42) (Image43) (Image44) (Image45) (Image46) (Image47) (Image48) (Image49) (Image50) (Image51) (Image52) (Image53) (Image54) (Image55) (Image56) (Image57) (Image58) (Image59) (Image60)

Estimate AU$500

Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2124

ONE PENNY: Red shades comprising Single LIne Perf deep red ACSC 70B (small thin; Dunkerley Certificate states "unusually deep"), carmine-rose block of 4 with Watermark Inverted (*/**), Rough Paper deep scarlet (aniline), 1d deep red (aniline) and rose-red (aniline) block of 4 (**), Die III carmine-red and deep red; LMult Wmk 1d carmine-rose and pale carmine-rose. (15)

Grade A (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7)

Estimate AU$150

Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2125

ONE PENNY: Red shades as per the ACSC including Single Line Perf carmine-red ACSC 70A, Smooth Paper scarlet-red #71G, brownish rose #71M, Rough Paper rose-red #72D, carmine-red #72P, carmine-rose #72Q, various Die III and LMult Wmk shades, some creased. An ideal reference group, assembled by Simon Dunkerley. (76) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10)

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Estimate AU$600

Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM