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abacus auctions Sale: 247

MILITARY
Overprinted 'M.'
Sale No: 247
Lot No: 520
Symbol: F

image RED OVERPRINT: 'M.' on Rouletted 2d vermilion, rouletting on all sides, a bit aged, very fine GPO cds of MR31/69. Unrecorded used by Ron Butler, but one other example has been noted, so it should be rated RRRRR. [Date range 2.7.1868 to 31.3.1869]

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 1,600.00


Closed..Apr-25-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 1600

Sale No: 247
Lot No: 521
Symbol: G

image RED OVERPRINT: 'M.' on Rouletted 6d dull ultramarine, rouletting on all sides, untidy GPO cds of OC20/68. Superb. Rated R. Superior to the 'Tamiami' example that sold for $227. [Date range 7.4.1868 to 29.12.1868]

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$180

Opening AU$ 135.00
Sold...AU$ 190.00


Closed..Apr-25-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 190

Sale No: 247
Lot No: 522
Symbol: F

image RED OVERPRINT: 'M.' on Rouletted 6d dull ultramarine with White Plate Scratch through the Queen's Head, rouletting on all sides & cut from the sheet to preserve the design at the base, GPO cds of 1868. Superb. Rated R+.

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

Opening AU$ 170.00
Sold...AU$ 190.00


Closed..Apr-25-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 190

Sale No: 247
Lot No: 523
Symbol: F

image RED OVERPRINT: 'M.' on Rouletted 1/- red-brown, rouletting on three sides & cut from the sheet to preserve the design at the base & clear of the design at left, light GPO cds of JU11/68. Rated S. [Date range 20.4.1868 to 24.7.1869]

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$75

Opening AU$ 60.00
Sold...AU$ 600.00


Closed..Apr-25-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 600

Sale No: 247
Lot No: 524
Symbol: F

image BLACK OVERPRINT: 'M.' on Perf 11½-12½xRouletted 6d bright blue (definitely not "Prussian" blue, as recorded by Ron Butler), light GPO cds of AP20/70. Superb. Rated RRRRR. The unused 'Besancon' example - also rated RRRRR - sold for SFr1450.

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 750.00


Closed..Apr-25-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 750

Sale No: 247
Lot No: 525
Symbol: G

image BLACK OVERPRINT: 'M.' on Perf 11½-12½xRouletted 1/- red-brown on brownish tinted paper with Misplaced Perforations resulting in 'POSTAGE' at the Base, cut from the sheet to preserve the design at right, a couple of minor tonespots on the reverse, indistinct cancel. Rated RRRR: unrecorded unused (but the mint 'Besancon' example sold for SFr2180). Ex EB Lye and Lt-Col Harry Napier. RPSofL Certificate (1965). The similar 'Tamiami' example sold for $347. [Date range 12.10.1869 to -.8.1870]

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 380.00


Closed..Apr-25-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 380

Sale No: 247
Lot No: 526
Symbol: *

image BLACK OVERPRINT: 'M.' on Rouletted 2/- rose-carmine, rouletting on all sides, very lightly mounted large-part brown o.g. Rated RRRR. RPSofV Certificate (1979). The 'Besancon' example sold for SFr180. [Most of the earlier Rouletted 2/- Departmentals are significantly stained by their characteristic brown 'blackboy' gum, even if it has been removed. This stamp is unusually fresh & about as fine as one could expect]

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$750

Opening AU$ 575.00
Sold...AU$ 1,200.00


Closed..Apr-25-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 247
Lot No: 527
Symbol: F

image BLACK OVERPRINT: 'M.' on Rouletted 2/- rose-carmine from the left of the sheet with marginal vertical watermark lines at left, rouletting on all sides & cut from the sheet at base, small cut at U/L well clear of the design, part GPO cds. Rated R. [Date range 30.6.1868 to 24.5.1869]

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

Opening AU$ 90.00
Sold...AU$ 135.00


Closed..Apr-25-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 135


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