Great Britain and British Commonwealth Postage Dues
Sale No: 246
Lot No: 362
Symbol: **/*O
Cat No: Collection
Accumulation in three stockbooks & on Hagners with quantity of mint & used from 1902 Blank at Base issues onwards with some annotated varieties, lots of used blocks of 4 and larger plus a complete sheet of 1958 ½d No Watermark CTO (Cat £600), other imprints, a few NSW & Victoria issues, potential postmark interest, condition quite mixed but many are fine to very fine. Weighs 5kg. Excellent opportunity for further study & plating.
(Qty 100s) (Image1)
Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 725.00
Sold...AU$ 800.00
Closed..Dec-01-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 246
Lot No: 363
Symbol: V
Cat No: D43
1902-04 Filled Tablet at Base 10/- dull green ACSC D44 (SG D43), good colour, faint strike of the 'PARCELS BRANCH/GPO SYDNEY' postal cds in violet, Cat $5500 (£1800 for CTO). [The ACSC states "Stamps with 'NSW'-in -concentric-ovals are CTO...Postally used examples are of extreme rarity and worth a considerable premium...such stamps bear the cds (usually in violet) of the Sydney Parcels Branch." Postally used examples sold at the Prestige auctions of 25.1.2003 and 24.1.2004 for $7924 & $4301 respectively]
