Great Britain and British Commonwealth AUSTRALIA (Victoria)
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 994
Symbol:
2d lilac-mauve [2], an unusual shade sometimes mistaken for lilac-rose, margins generally all round or just touched, cancelled by Butterfly '2' in blue; vertical crease, small split at top and light stain at right, SG.2. (Image)
Opening GBP 210.00
Sold...GBP 310.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 310
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 995
Symbol:
2d grey-lilac pair [12-37], close to enormous margins nearly all round, each cancelled with NSW '52' at Moulamein, the right-hand stamp with some reduced ink marks; some creasing and with repaired split in inter-unit margin. The equal record multiple with three pairs recorded, two of which are in private hands. RPSV Cert. 2005, SG.3a. (Image)
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 996
Symbol:
3d blue [2], a pale shade with clear to very large margins, indistinct Butterfly cancellation; fine, SG.4a. (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 190.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 997
Symbol:
3d blue [15], three good to large margins, touched at right, neatly cancelled by manuscript arrow of Four Posts Inn; fine, SG.4a. (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 998
Symbol:
2d grey-lilac [29], an exceptionally deep shade which is possibly from one of the earliest sheets pulled, clear to very large margins nearly all round, lightly cancelled by Butterfly '1,' tiny split at base o/w fine, SG.6. (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 200.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 999
Symbol:
2d dull grey [12], a deep shade, good to large margins and cancelled by Butterfly '37' of Melbourne; tiny thin o/w fine, SG.6a. (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1000
Symbol:
3d blue [2] iii, background right of crown, large to very large margins, indistinct barred oval cancellation; small repair at upper right corner and other small imperfections though of fine appearance, SG.7a. (Image)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1001
Symbol:
3d blue [4] right of crown, clear to very large margins nearly all round, in combination with 2d 8th printing, pale dull brown, margins generally all round, each cancelled by barred oval '46' of Seymour (RR) in blue and tied to small piece. A previously unrecorded retouch. SG.7a, 17b. Provenance: Diffen. (Image)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 250.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1002
Symbol:
3d blue [4] ii, gown and border at lower right corner, three large margin showing trace of adjoining stamp at foot, lightly cancelled by Butterfly '1' in blue; rather thinned in lower half though of good appearance, SG.7a. (Image)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 105.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 105
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1003
Symbol:
3d blue [6] i, upper right corner, clear to very large margins, indistinct barred oval cancellation; two pinholes towards foot though of fine appearance. Perry Cert. (2006), SG.7a. (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1004
Symbol:
3d blue [9] i, background right of arm, margins nearly all round, indistinct Butterfly cancellation in bluish ink; heavily defective though of good appearance, SG.7a. (Image)
Opening GBP 45.00
Sold...GBP 115.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 115
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1005
Symbol:
3d blue [9] iv, upper right corner, a deep shade with large to enormous margins and lightly cancelled with indistinct barred oval; heavy horizontal crease not significantly affecting the fine appearance of this, the most prominent of all these retouches, SG.7a. (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1006
Symbol:
3d blue [9]v, lower left background, close to large margins, lightly cancelled, faults & repaired, SG.7a. (Image)
Opening GBP 60.00
Sold...GBP 60.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1009
Symbol:
1d dull orange-vermilion [29] substituted for (6), clear to large margins all round and neatly cancelled by Butterfly '39' of Benalla; fine, SG.8. (Image)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 115.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 115
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1010
Symbol:
1d dull red [7] showing 'damaged transfer' variety, clear to very large margins nearly all round showing portion of adjoining stamp at top, indistinct NSW numeral cancellation (10?); trace of a vertical crease o/w sound, SG.8a. (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1011
Symbol:
1d dull red [26] with pronounced cut transfer at base, good margin at right, clear or touched on the other two sides, cancelled by Butterfly '1' in blue; an attractive example which is illustrated on Plate 4 of the Purves handbook, SG.8a. (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1012
Symbol:
1d dull red [20] substituted for [24], good to very large margins all round and neatly cancelled with barred oval '1' horizontal crease, o/w fine, SG.8a. (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 125.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 125
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1013
Symbol:
1d brownish red [6], clear to very large margins showing trace of adjoining stamp at left, cancelled by barred oval '1,' small part Melbourne oval d/stamp and small portion of manuscript postmark at lower left corner; shallow thin at top otherwise fine, SG.9a. (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 135.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 135
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1014
Symbol:
3d blue [9], unused, large margins on three sides; thin area at lower left and two tiny defects though of good appearance for this rare stamp. RPSV Cert. 2007, SG.11. (Image)
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1016
Symbol:
3d pale greenish blue [5], a very pale delicate shade with close to large margins nearly all round, part barred oval cancellation leaving face clear; very light horizontal bend o/w fine. RPSV Cert. 2012, SG.11b. (Image)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1017
Symbol:
2d drab [11], clear to good margins and with central Butterfly '1' cancellation; vertical crease at left though a presentable example which is seldom found with clear margins, SG.13. (Image)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1018
Symbol:
3d deep blue [4], unused with some gum which is not original, margins in places; defects though of good appearance for this rare stamp. Perry Cert. 2009, SG.14a. (Image)
Opening GBP 40.00
Sold...GBP 76.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 76
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1019
Symbol:
3d blue, pos. 61, [7] lower left corner block, sheet margin at left and clear to large elsewhere, cancelled by barred oval '1' and tied on small piece; fine. Perry Cert. 2006, SG.14c. (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 210.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1020
Symbol:
3d blue, pos. 97, [1] lower left corner, margins largely all round and showing trace of adjoining stamp at foot, very light indistinct barred oval cancellation; small split at left though of good appearance, SG.14c. (Image)
Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 88.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 88
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1022
Symbol:
3d deep blue, pos. 120, [12] right-hand margin, clear to large margins nearly all round, part barred oval '1' cancellation at top, thinned at lower right though of fine appearance, SG.14c. (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1024
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
2d lilac-grey pair [4-5], large margin at top and with traces elsewhere, both cancelled by Butterfly '15' of Geelong; light crease though by far the finest of the four recorded pairs of this shade, the equal recorded multiple. RPSV Cert. 2012, SG.15 group. (Image)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 460.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1025
Symbol:
2d red-lilac [10] upper right background and left portion of right frame, margins largely all round, light Butterfly '15' cancellation of Geelong; vertical crease, thin and a little soiled. Perry Cert. 2006, SG.15e. (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 200.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1026
Symbol:
2d dull brownish-lilac [6] north west corner square, left frame and 'VI' in 'Victoria', just clear to good margins; neatly cancelled by Butterfly '15' of Geelong, trace of a horizontal crease at top, o/w fine. Perry Cert. 2006, SG.15e. (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 200.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1028
Symbol:
2d brown-lilac [25], a deep shade with close to large margins, cancelled by Barred Oval '1' in blue-black; tiny tear in upper left corner square. A rare shade, RPS Cert. 2012, SG.16b. (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1029
Symbol:
2d brown-lilac pair [26-27], margins in places, both cancelled by barred oval '1,' rather thinned though of good appearance. RPSV Cert. 2012, SG.16b. (Image)
Opening GBP 75.00
Sold...GBP 115.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 115
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1031
Symbol:
2d greenish grey [12], a deep shade with clear to large margins virtually all round showing portion of adjoining stamp at foot, cancelled by barred oval '10' of Kilmore; small thin towards centre o/w fine, SG.17c.50 (Image)
Opening GBP 50.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1033
Symbol:
2d greenish grey [27], touched to very large margins showing narrow sheet margin at foot and trace of adjoining stamp at top, close or touched on the vertical sides, neatly cancelled by Butterfly '1,' thin spot at centre o/w fine. RPSV Cert. 1995, SG.17c. (Image)
Opening GBP 50.00
Sold...GBP 94.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 94
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1034
Symbol:
2d olive-drab [3], clear to very large margins showing portion of adjoining stamp at upper right, cancelled with Butterfly '31' of The Grange (R); creases and trace of a thin o/w fine, SG.17d. (Image)
Opening GBP 50.00
Sold...GBP 74.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 74
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1035
Symbol:
2d olive-drab [11], clear to very large margins, cancelled by superb barred oval '2' of Geelong and tied on small piece, fine. RPSV Cert. 1995 - incorrectly identifying it as the drab shade, SG.17d. (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 210.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1036
Symbol:
3d blue [7], a light shade, good to large margins all round, neatly cancelled by barred oval '5' of Sandhurst; small ink mark at left, fine SG.24. (Image)
Opening GBP 40.00
Sold...GBP 58.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 58
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1037
Symbol:
1d brick-red [2] abnormal combination from the block of four at upper left corner of sheet with trace of [1] visible at right, good to enormous margins and neatly cancelled by part barred Numeral '8' of Portland; two tiny inclusions, VF, SG.26a. (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1038
Symbol:
1d dull rose-red [1] Type A entire width of left border, margins largely all round showing trace of adjoining stamp at top, light indistinct cancellation leaving much of design clear; two small tears and other faults though of good appearance, SG.27a.c. (Image)
Opening GBP 40.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1039
Symbol:
1d dull rose-red [13] upper left corner redrawn, good to large margins all round, part barred oval '1' at top leaving retouch clear; a couple of pinholes and tiny thin at top, fine appearance, SG.27a.c. (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1040
Symbol:
1d dull rose-red [19] left corner redrawn, good to large margins and neatly cancelled by barred oval '2' of Geelong leaving retouch clear; several pinholes, fine appearance, SG.27a.c. (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 175.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 175
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1041
Symbol:
1d bright rose-pink [13] upper left corner redrawn, three good margins, clear or touched at right, part barred oval cancellations leaving retouch clear; tear at right and some creasing though of good appearance, SG.27b,c. (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 155.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 155
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1042
Symbol:
1d pink [8] left-hand border extensively strengthened, touched to good margins and cancelled with small part barred Numeral at right leaving retouch clearly visible; small inclusion in left margin o/w sound. Perry Cert. (2006), SG.28d. (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1043
Symbol:
1d lilac-rose [22] with dramatic squeezed transfer across top, unused with traces of gum, margins largely all round; thin and repaired tear, SG.28b. (Image)
Opening GBP 75.00
Sold...GBP 90.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1045
Symbol:
3d deep blue [4], unused with traces of gum, fresh colour and with large to very large margins; traces of thinning at upper right corner though a most attractive example of this very rare stamp. Perry Cert. 2009, SG.31c. (Image)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1047
Symbol:
3d greenish blue pair [22-23], on horizontal mesh paper, a pale shade with a single row of roulettes between, good to very large margins showing portions of adjoining stamps at foot, twice cancelled by barred oval '1' a fine & rare multiple, SG.49a. (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 200.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1049
Symbol:
3d greenish blue [14], cancelled by two part '1' in circle of thin bars; trace of a thin though fine for this stamp, SG.79. (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1050
Symbol:
1893 April 17, 1½d red on 2d violet UPU postal stationery card (H & G 12) endorsed 'Per Orient' and sent registered to Beirut, Syria, uprated with 1d yellow-buff (2) and 1d dull rose on blue, postal stationery cut-outs all cancelled 'R' h/stamps with 'Registered/Melbourne, VIC' c.d.s alongside, readdressed on arrival to Alexandria, Egypt with appropriate transit & arrival d/stamp, fine & scarce. (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 125.00
Closed..Aug-27-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 125
Sale No: 163
Lot No: 1051
Symbol:
1901 March 4, registered PPC (Hobart from the Bay) variously redirected to Oxford and endorsed 'via Vancouver' multi franked with Tasmania 1899-1900 1d cancelled by 'Hobart/Tasmania' c.d.s, Western Australia 1898-1907 2d vertical pair tied by two oval 'R' hand stamp with oval 'Registered/13 Mar,1901/Perth,WA' date stamp alongside Victoria 1901 4d re-issue without 'Postage' inscription cancelled by 'Avoca/Mr 29,01/Victoria' c.d.s with additional strike dated March 19 alongside and Queensland 1897-1908 2d and 3d and 1899-1906 ½d tied by a single 'Registered/Ap.22.01/Rockhampton' c.d.s, appropriately back stamped with eight transit date stamps and front additionally with oval 'Registered/31.My.01/London' arrival date stamp, minor imperfections incl. corner crease but most unusual & attractive franking. (Image)
