PROOFS IN PURPLE-BROWN PERF 10 ACSC #LC45P(1): 'GOVERNMENT HOUSE/SYDNEY NSW', Cat $7500. A beautiful proof but in an unadopted colour. [The new adhesive stamp was orange so, in keeping with past policy, the adopted letter card stamp & view were also in orange. The ACSC states that only three examples are recorded]
Sale No: 232
Lot No:2223
Symbol:P
Cat No:Collection
IMPERFORATE PROOFS IN ORANGE: 'GPO HOBART' on rough unsurfaced & ungummed grey-buff stock with Gothic 'Specimen' handstamp in violet across the stamp ACSC #LC45P(2)A, minor blemishes & closed spikehole on the address side, Cat $7500. [The ACSC states that only two examples have been recorded]
Sale No: 232
Lot No:2225
Symbol:PS
Cat No:Collection
OFF-WHITE STOCK (GREY WITHIN) PERF 10 ACSC #LC45: 'BURRINJUCK DAM NEW SOUTH WALES/MURRUMBIDGEE IRRIGATION SCHEME/Irrigating a young Citrus Orchard/showing Channels between rows/of trees, Head Ditch and Regulator in foreground', some discolouration on the address side only & sealed, Cat $1000. [For the second printing, in January 1921, 'GOVERNMENT HOUSE/PERTH WA', PINEAPPLES/...', 'VIADUCT...' & 'ZOO...' were withdrawn & substituted with the four Murrumbidgee Irrigation Scheme rectangular views that had been submitted to Cooke in 1917]
Sale No: 232
Lot No:2227
Symbol:PS
Cat No:Collection
OFF-WHITE STOCK (GREY WITHIN) PERF 10: 'CARTING-FAR NORTH' (camel train), CTO with light 'GPO MELBOURNE/10DE20/ 2 ' cds, Cat $150+. [NB: the frame indentation at right appears to be transitory: it is the only example recorded]
Sale No: 232
Lot No:2231
Symbol:PS
Cat No:Collection
OFF-WHITE STOCK (GREY WITHIN) PERF 10: 'HAWKESBURY RIVER/NSW', CTO with 'GPO MELBOURNE/10DE20/ 2 ' cds, Cat $150. [The frame damage to right of 'NSW' appeared in this issue & remained through subsequent issues]
Sale No: 232
Lot No:2235
Symbol:PS
Cat No:Collection
OFF-WHITE STOCK (GREY WITHIN) PERF 12½ ACSC #LC46: 'GPO HOBART', unused, undercatalogued at $600. [John Sinfield estimated that only 20% of this issue were Perf 12½]
Sale No: 232
Lot No:2237
Symbol:PS
Cat No:Collection
UNIFORM GREY STOCK PERF 10 ACSC #LC47: 'BURRINJUCK DAM NEW SOUTH WALES/MURRUMBIDGEE IRRIGATION SCHEME/Dairy Cows grazing on Lucerne/showing Distributing Channel and/Dethridge Meter in foreground', minor wrinkling & minor repaired split at the join, 'PASKEVILLE/24SE21/SA' cds, Cat $1000. [The ACSC states only one unused example - with the margins removed - & two used examples, all with this view, are recorded. That makes this one of the very rarest of the issued cards]
Sale No: 232
Lot No:2238
Symbol:PS
Cat No:Collection
UNIFORM GREY STOCK PERF 12½ ACSC #LC48: 'BURRINJUCK DAM NEW SOUTH WALES/MURRUMBIDGEE IRRIGATION SCHEME/Dairy Cows grazing on Lucerne/showing Distributing Channel and/Dethridge Meter in foreground', unused, Cat $1000. Rare. [The Burrinjuck views wore badly & they were withdrawn by late-1921]
Sale No: 232
Lot No:2239
Symbol:PS
Cat No:Collection
UNIFORM GREY STOCK PERF 12½ ACSC #LC48: 'BURRINJUCK DAM NEW SOUTH WALES/MURRUMBIDGEE IRRIGATION SCHEME/Dairy Cows grazing on Lucerne/showing Distributing Channel and/Dethridge Meter in foreground', local usage at Melbourne 2DE/1921, Cat $500. [A very worn example, with significant speckling across the right-half of the view]
Sale No: 232
Lot No:2240
Symbol:PS
Cat No:Collection
UNIFORM GREY STOCK PERF 12½ ACSC #LC48: 'BURRINJUCK DAM NEW SOUTH WALES/MURRUMBIDGEE IRRIGATION SCHEME/Irrigating a young Citrus Orchard/showing Channels between rows/of trees, Head Ditch and Regulator in foreground', unused, Cat $1000. Rare. [Shows advanced wear below the upper margin]
Sale No: 232
Lot No:2241
Symbol:PS
Cat No:Collection
UNIFORM GREY STOCK PERF 12½ ACSC #LC48: 'BURRINJUCK DAM NEW SOUTH WALES/MURRUMBIDGEE IRRIGATION SCHEME/Irrigating a young Citrus Orchard/showing Channels between rows/of trees, Head Ditch and Regulator in foreground', to Metcalfe with superb 'KYNETON/21SE21/VIC' cds, two closed pinholes at L/L of the view, Cat $500.
Sale No: 232
Lot No:2242
Symbol:PS
Cat No:Collection
UNIFORM GREY STOCK PERF 12½: 'BURRINJUCK DAM NEW SOUTH WALES/MURRUMBIDGEE IRRIGATION SCHEME/IRRIGATING ONIONS between/young Peach Trees', to St Kilda (Vic) with 'NEVERTIRE/31DE21/NSW' cds, Cat $500.
Sale No: 232
Lot No:2243
Symbol:PS
Cat No:Collection
UNIFORM GREY STOCK PERF 12½ ACSC #LC48: 'BURRINJUCK DAM NEW SOUTH WALES/MURRUMBIDGEE IRRIGATION SCHEME/SETTLER'S HOUSE LEETON/ showing Distributing Channel/and Bridge', to Temora (NSW) with Sydney machine cancel of DE16/1921, Cat $500.