1913-36 issue apparently complete mint on simplified basis on Seven Seas hingeless pages with 1d Engraved (2, shades); Single Wmk (23) to 1/4d  including 1d Red Die III (1d Red Die II is used) & 4d lemon; LMult (5) incl. 1d Carmine; No Watermark (2); SMult P.14 (8) to 1/4d (gumside tonespot) incl. 2d brown & 4d olive; SMult P.13½x12½ (19) to 1/4d incl. 4½d violet Die II (CTO), surcharge duo, and optd 'OS' 2d & 4d; CofA (13) to 1/4d including optd 'OS' ½d to 5d; generally fine MLH, with some stamps MVLH or MUH. (72)   (Image)

Estimate AU$1,000-1,500
Min. Bid. AU$

Mint Selection with varieties and elusive officials incl. Single Wmk 1d Violet pair with "Secret Mark", 1d Violet "Dry Ink" (Cat. $150), 1½d Brown pair with "HAI.PENCE", 1½d Black-Brown Perf 'OS', 2d Orange Perf 'OS/NSW' (2) and 'OS' examples, 2d Orange Electro 8A variety "Retouched NE corner", 2d Red Perf 'OS', 3d Blue Die I "Dry Ink" (Cat. $150), 4d Olive "White spot on lower frame" (Cat. $120) ; LMult ½d Green "Retouched shading behind Kangaroo", "HAI.PENCE" flaw 1½d Brown pair and on 1½d Black-Brown single ; SMult P13½x12½ 1d Green Die I-II pair, 2d Scarlet Perf 'OS'; most stamps accompanied by description tags; condition variable but mostly fine. (29 items)  (Image)

Estimate AU$300-400
Min. Bid. AU$240