1913-14 Engraved 1d range on annotated leaves including Plate 2 imprint strip of 4 & two U/R corner blocks of 6 (most units **), Plate 3 imprint strip of 4, Plate 4 unmounted L/L corner block of 12 with Re-Entry on Unit 111 & Arrow in Emu's Backside Unit 113, 'No 4' block of 8 (faults) & two imprint blocks of 8 (most units **), and a few others, some toning & reinforcing as noted on the pages.
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Estimate AU$250
Opening AU$ 420.00
Sold...AU$ 440.00
Closed..Nov-09-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 440
Sale No: 249
Lot No: 2172
Symbol: **
Cat No: 19
1913-14 Engraved 6d Kookaburra ACSC 60 (SG 19) marginal example from the right of the sheet on pink-tinted paper, very well centred, unmounted, Cat $275 (£75+, for mounted). Superb.
1932 Large Lyrebird 1/- blocks of 4 in green (two units **) & yellow-green, imprint block of 4 in yellow-green (lower units **), overprinted 'OS' block of 4 (hinge remainders), and punctured 'W/A' ** single & pair, well centred, Cat $1850+.
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1932 Opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge 5/- green ACSC 148 (SG 143), exceptional centring, very fresh & very lightly mounted, Cat $550 (£425). Superb.
1935 Anzac Commemoration 2d scarlet imprint pair with Double Perforations at Sides & Base ACSC 164bzl, a few split/reinforced perfs, Cat $450++, for two singles. [The ACSC states "At least one sheet was issued with double horizontal perforations at the base [sic]". That could be the case if the vertical doubling was in the margin only. If that is so, then this is a new discovery, from another sheet]
1937-49 Definitives Perf 15x14 1d green Die II Coil Perf (Uniform Large Holes) John Ash Imprint block of 6 (3x2) with No Lines in the Gutter ACSC 182zv, characteristic sharp perf tips, unmounted, Cat $3000++ for a mounted imprint block of 4. RPSofV Certificate (2022). [With a normal imprint block of 4 for comparison]
1937-49 Definitives Perf 15x14 2d scarlet Die II Coil Perf (Uniform Large Holes) John Ash Imprint corner block of 4 ACSC 188zqa, characteristic sharp perf tips, the lower units are unmounted, Cat $2250+ for a mounted imprint block of 4. RPSofV Certificate (2022). [With a normal imprint block of 4 for comparison]
1953-65 all-different PMG's Department Publicity Cards comprising 1953 Tasmania Sesquicentenary, 1958 War Memorial, 1959 Queensland Centenary, 1960 Queensland Stamps, 1961 Melba, 1963 Canberra & Export & 1965 Anzac, all but the first & last with blocks of 4, unusually fine, Cat $1800.
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1957-65 Christmas all-different PMG's Department Publicity Cards complete, the first two with pairs & the others with blocks of 4, 1964 with minor wrinkles otherwise unusually fine, Cat $1800. Rarely available as a 'set'.
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