Great Britain and British Commonwealth AUSTRALIA - DECIMAL ISSUES
Sale No: 350
Lot No: 1524
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Cat No: Collection
1966 QEII 3c grey-green specialised variety collection with 41 plated positional multiples on 14 exhibition pgs with Sheet A blks (11) inc 'missing right frame at lower SE cnr' (pos 1/10, 2 diff states), 'weak entry SE cnr' (pos 3/3, 2 diff states), 'blunt SE cnr' (pos 5/10), 're-cut right frame at top' (pos 8/2, 2 diff states). Sheet B blks (15) inc 'retouched UR cnr' (6 diff, all in UL cnr blks of 16, ACSC 438ga/gb). Two UR cnr blks of 15 with 'weakness under Queen's chin' (1/9) & variety 'retouched' (ACSC 438e, ea cat $110), plus 'missing right frame at top' (2/8, 2 diff states). LL cnr blks of 12 (3) with 're-cut TR frame' (3 states, ACSC 438h cat $75). Sheet C blks (9) with LL cnr blk of 12 with 'missing LL cnr' (pos 8/4) & 'UR frame retouched' (pos 10/2), LL cnr blk of 6 with 'missing UR frame' (pos 10/2), LL cnr blks of 4 (4) with 'UR cnrs retouched' (pos 10/2). LR cnr blks of 10 (2) with 'missing LR cnr' & 'right cnr retouched' (pos 6/10). Sheet D blks (6) UL cnr blks of 16 (2) & 8 (2) with 're-cut top frame' varieties (ACSC 438j cat $100) & LL cnr blks of 8 (2) with 2 diff 'weak entries' (pos 9/4). All appear MNH, estimated total ACSC cat $1350 inc many unlisted readily identifiable types.
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 350.00
Sold...AU$ 625.00
Closed..May-29-2019, 16:00:00 EST
Sold For 625
Sale No: 350
Lot No: 1525
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Cat No: Collection
1967 QEII 5c Blue Specialised Study on 14 Exhibition pages with paper variations (6) inc cnr blks of 4. Non-helecon paper on 1969 cover plus single MNH with crisp rev off-set, UR cnr blk of 6 with large ink flaw in margin, cnr blks of 4 (5) with marginal lay-out markings. Then constant electro flaws with Sheet A multiples (8) inc lower marginal blks (4, Electros 1-4) with re-cut UL cnr (pos 10/5) ACSC 444d cat $160. Lower marginal blk of 30 with 'void in shading lower frame' & LR cnr blk of 6, similar variety. Sheet D multiples (12) with LL cnr blks of 8, Electros 1-4 with re-cut shading around 5c (pos 9/4) ACSC 444f cat $160. Lower marginal blks of 20 (4) with similar varieties ($200). Another marginal blk of 20 with as above plus 'major retouch left of tiara' (pos 10/3) ACSC 444f cat $160, then LL cnr blk of 8 with both positional 9/4 & 10/3 re-cuts ($120) plus flaws between 5c & tiara before re-cutting (pos 10/3), FU RARE! Not recorded M. Also another 2 marginal blks of 20 with minor ink-stripping in bottom frames. Sheet F blks (8) inc LL cnr blks of 8 with re-cut shading around 5c' (pos 7/1) ACSC cat $120, right cnr multiples (2) & left cnr blks f 4 (2), all with constant plate flaws. All fresh MNH, total cat $1500. Plus unplated comp sheets of 100 (4) inc retouch UR cnr (R1/10, 2 diff), flaw in A of Australia (R7/10). Plus 4th sheet on thinner paper. Delightful specialist collection. All but one sheet fresh MNH ACSC cat $1500 for blks/multiples, plus extra $600+ for the 4 sheets. (766)
Estimate AU$800
Opening AU$ 600.00
Sold...AU$ 1,100.00
Closed..May-29-2019, 16:00:00 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 350
Lot No: 1527
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Cat No: Collection
1967 QEII 5c Blue booklet pane variety collection (5) with 'guillotine guide (vert blue line) UL cnr', 'neat shading UL cnr' (pos 3) ACSC 445d cat $80, 'weak entry over shoulder at right retouched' State I, (pos 4) ACSC445 ea cat $120 & 'similar retouch' (pos 6) on another pane ACSC 445fa cat $120, 're-cut UL cnr (blue cnr re-touch)' (pos 6) ACSC 445g cat $750. 5 Hard to find to extremely rare varieties all in comp panes, fresh MNH. Total ACSC cat $1100+.
Estimate AU$325
Opening AU$ 250.00
Sold...AU$ 275.00
Closed..May-29-2019, 16:00:00 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 350
Lot No: 1531
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Cat No: Collection
1971 QEII 7c magenta highly specialised collection in large folder with 'dry ink' Used (6) & marginal MNH (rare, unlisted in ACSC). 1st Master Plate varieties (50) inc 'cracked electro through Queen's forehead' (2), ACSC 447(1)L cat $500 ea. 'Cracked electro in upper margin' (3 diff) 447(1)g cat $100 ea. 'Missing upper frame at right' (2 identical) -not illustrated/listed -ACSC est cat $1500 ea. 'Weakness across top of stamp' 447(1)I cat $1500. 'Lino-square recut shading across top of stamp' spectacular! 447(1)MC cat $1500. 'Re-cut shading (8 lines) between brow & hair' (scarce) 447(1)eb cat $100. 'Weakness in Queen's hair at back' (6) 447(1)fa cat $300 ea, total $1800. 'Retouched upper frame' (15, var states) 447(1)h, ha, hb, total cat $1800. Then vast range & variety of 2nd master plate flaws with 'Tapp, Occleshaw & Durham' identification Nos inc ACSC listed types with duplication to show consistency. Mostly G-F U. Also selection of positional MNH multiples inc Plate No blks, plus huge number of magnified photos as illustrated in ACSC. Superb research collection in dire need of rehousing. 1st master Plate flaws cat $12,750 with final total beyond belief. (P)
Estimate AU$4,000
Opening AU$ 2,500.00
Sold...AU$ 2,500.00
Closed..May-29-2019, 16:00:00 EST
Sold For 2500
Sale No: 350
Lot No: 1532
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1971 QEII 7c Variety 'dry ink' in a bright reddish-lilac shade on Shoalhaven paper. Fresh marginal MNH. Unlisted ACSC. With normal reddish-purple colour for comparison. VF MNH. (P)
1978 Aviator M/Sheet postal forgery (produced in Holland), plus normal to compare. VF MNH. ACSC 794cd cat $100 in 2001 & undercatalogued. Rare with very few surviving. (P)
Sale No: 350
Lot No: 1555
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Cat No: MS3514(var).
2010 Melbourne Cup $2.40 M/Sheet IMPERF printer's ½ sheet of 9 M/S, right pane with uncut wide margins with marginal markings, colour bars etc. No.90 of only 500 issued. SG MS3514(var). VF fresh MNH. Retail $438 as 9 M/S.
Estimate AU$120
Opening AU$ 80.00
Sold...AU$ 80.00
Closed..May-29-2019, 16:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 350
Lot No: 1559
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2015 Our Solar System 35c Mercury & Mars sheetlet of 10, comp unissued printer's IMPERF sheet of 30 sheetlets with central gutter & wide margins inc printer's colour bars. VF fresh MNH, FV $105. No 119 of only 250 printed. SG 4033/34(var).
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 180.00
Closed..May-29-2019, 16:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 350
Lot No: 1560
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Cat No: 4441(var).
2015 Our Solar System $4.90 M/sheet IMPERF printer's sheet of 15 M/S with wide margins inc colour bars & imprints. No 207 of only 250 issued. SG 4441(var). VF fresh MNH, retail $525 as 15 M/S.
