Sale No: 239
Lot No:197
Symbol:**/O/
Cat No:Collection
Accumulation of 1980s-90s issues in packets as purchased including stamp packs & booklets, M/Ss, FDCs, PSEs, Maximum Cards, etc, also 'Leather' Yearbooks 1987-95 & other Australia Post 'product', plus bags of used on piece and some foreign material, thematic interest. Weighs 22kg.
(100s)
Sale No: 239
Lot No:198
Symbol:**
Cat No:Collection
Accumulation with sheets, part-sheets & larger blocks including gutters, bundles of stamp packs, lots of Australia Post 'product' including Yearbooks and other 'Collections' with some duplication, substantial face value. Weighs 60kg.
Sale No: 239
Lot No:199
Symbol:**
Cat No:Collection
Two cartons of Yearbooks with 1997-2018 (plus extra 2000), Australia Post Olympics 2000 and 2004, 2006 Commonwealth Games Folders and some Australian Territories Collections and other post office 'product'. Face value $2000+.
Sale No: 239
Lot No:200
Symbol:**/*/
Cat No:Collection
Eight cartons apparently containing four separate collections in Seven Seas hingeless albums, most of which contain two sets of pages for unmounted & for used. Very high face value: bring your calculator. Weighs 70kg.
Sale No: 239
Lot No:201
Symbol:**/*/
Cat No:Collection
Five cartons containing extensive accumulation of unmounted and used stamps, blocks, gutters, booklets etc in albums. Many $1000s in face value. Weighs 71kg. Another work-your-fingers-to-the-bone lot.
Sale No: 239
Lot No:207
Symbol:**
Cat No:Collection
Large box containing Hagners in two albums including blocks of four to $10, gutter strips, full sheets including 22c Waltzing Matilda x10, and small group of stamp packs with $10 Paintings x4, also includes AAT plus some PNG, unmounted. Weighs 13kg.
(100s)
Carton containing Seven Seas album with basic 1967-1980 issues, yearbooks with 1981 x5, 1982-83 x2, 1984-86, plus a few stamp packs and duplicate aerogrammes. Weighs 9kg.
(few 100)
1966-2000 Australia and AAT First Day Covers, sheetlets, booklets and Post Office packs (noted AAT First Decimals with Japanese Insert). Weighs 30kg.
(Qty)
1966-71 QEII Definitives 6c orange die proof in the issued colour recessed in non-contemporary mount. Unrecorded in the ACSC: it is believed the only other recorded example is in the Australia Post Archives.
1966-71 QEII Definitives 7c bright purple block of 18 (6x3) from the top of the sheet with three units Partly Imperforate as a result of a pre-perforating paper fold, unmounted. Unrecorded in the ACSC. A dramatic error.
1971 Aboriginal Art original artwork for a 20c design of two kangaroos & a tortoise in watercolour on artboard (234x184mm), signed at the base by the artist "J Mason"; plus stamp-size photographic reproductions of this & two other 'busy' designs, and two versions of the tortoise including the approved design.
(6 items)
1971 Aboriginal Art original artwork for a 20c Body Decoration design in watercolour on artboard (230x168mm), signed at the base by the artist "J Mason". Far more attractive than the issued 25c design.
1978 Aviators 18c Bert Hinkler vertical strip of 3, the first unit Imperforate, the second unit Imperf on Three Sides ACSC #791ba, unmounted, Cat $1000.
1978 Aviators 1978 Aviators 18c Charles Ulm block of 10 (5x2) from the base of the sheet, all units with Grossly Misplaced Perforations, unmounted. Unrecorded in the ACSC.
1982 Roses 27c 'Marjorie Atherton' Perf 14.6x14.4 (instead of the normal Perf 13x13.3) ACSC #954, light slogan cancel, Cat $1000. A modern rarity. [The ACSC states that this perf variant was recorded only in 2001, when four examples were discovered: this is the example illustrated in the ACSC. If Gibbons ever get around to listing it, the price will go through the roof!] [The illustration is above Lot 215]
1983 Australian Explorers 30c Burke & Wills perforated plate proof in black on gummed paper ACSC #1016PP(1), unmounted, Cat $2000. [The ACSC notes that only a block of 8, since separated, is recorded]
1983 Australian Explorers 30c Strzelecki horizontal strip of 3 from the U/L corner of the sheet with Aberrant Triple Perfs & Imperforate at Left ACSC #1019b, unmounted, Cat $2500. [The ACSC states that only five such strips exist]
Sale No: 239
Lot No:222
Symbol:E
Cat No:1048E(1) & (2)
1984-88 Marine Life 33c Angelfish & 33c Butterfly Fish multicoloured essays on large-format gummed perforated paper with perfs through the designs ACSC #1048E(1) & (2), unmounted, Cat $1300.
(2)