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Great Britain and British Commonwealth
Kangaroo Issues
image Sale No: 255
Lot No:85
Symbol:*

Kangaroo issues essentially complete on a simplified basis missing only the First Wmk 10/- to £2 and the scarcest of the Specimen stamps, variable centring, some light aging but generally of very fine appearance & most - except the First Wmk 6d - are lightly to very lightly mounted and the SMult Wmk 10/- is unmounted. An unusual opportunity to largely fill the first few pages in your Australia album.  (60) (Image1)

Estimate AU$10,000



Opening AU$ 6,750.00
Sold...AU$ 12,000.00


Closed..Feb-20-2024, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 12000

image Sale No: 255
Lot No:86
Symbol:O/CTO

Selection on Hagners with First Wmk 3d Die I-II Pair, 3d 6d & 1/- (CTO) each with the Watermark Inverted and £1 with untidy Brisbane cds in blue; Second Wmk very well centred 2/-; Third Wmk 10/-, £1 bicolour, £1 grey CTO and £2 CTO (reperforated), plus 3d 6d blue & 2/- brown each with the Watermark Inverted and 6d blue with Broken Leg; SMult Wmk 5/- CTO, 10/- & £2; and CofA Wmk 10/- & £1 plus £2 (pulled perfs at the top); etc, generally fine to very fine.  (37) (Image1)

Estimate AU$3,500



Opening AU$ 2,700.00
Sold...AU$ 4,000.00


Closed..Feb-20-2024, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 4000

image Sale No: 255
Lot No:87
Symbol:*/**

Collector's remainders with First Wmk 6d 1/- x2 & 10/- (very fine); Second Wmk 6d x3 9d 1/- 2/- & a regummed 5/-; Third Wmk 2d block of 4 (a little aged but unmounted), 3d **, 6d blue x2, 9d x3 (one with the Watermark Inverted) & 5/- x4; SMult Wmk set plus an extra very fine unmounted 5/-; and CofA Wmk 5/-; etc, centring & condition rather variable.  (68) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000



Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 2,400.00


Closed..Feb-20-2024, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 2400

image Sale No: 255
Lot No:88
Symbol:O*/**
Cat No:Collection

Attractive collection on Schaubek leaves mostly used with First Wmk mint to 2/- and a few CTO to 5/- (both types of cds); Second Wmk to 5/-; Third Wmk to 2/- brown x7 (including a pair cancelled at 'LONDON') including 2½d block of 4 plus 5/- x5 & 1/- with the Watermark Sideways corner block of 9 (a bit aged but unmounted); SMult Wmk to 5/- x2; & CofA Wmk 5/- mint; etc, generally fine to very fine (plus a few defective 'SPECIMEN' Overprints ignored for our estimate).  (130 approx) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,500



Opening AU$ 1,150.00
Sold...AU$ 1,150.00


Closed..Feb-20-2024, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 1150

image Sale No: 255
Lot No:89
Symbol:**/*O

Lightly duplicated range including First Wmk 2d **, 2½d ** x5 and 4d *, Second Wmk 6d *, Third Wmk 2½d ** x4, 3d Die I ** and 2/- maroon * plus 10/- 'SPECIMEN' overprint (thinned), also Punctured Large 'OS' to 1/- used (ex 2½d), Punctured Small 'OS' First Wmk 2½d used, Second Wmk 1/- used, Third Wmk 9d Die II * & Die IIB *, Overprinted 'OS' SM Wmk 6d **, etc, substantial catalogue value, condition a little variable but those listed (except as noted) and more are fine to very fine. Ex Australian Philatelic Wholesalers.  (150 approx) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500



Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 950.00


Closed..Feb-20-2024, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 950

image Sale No: 255
Lot No:90
Symbol:*

Selection with First Wmk to 4d, Second Wmk 2d 2½d 9d & 2/-, Third Wmk 3d 6d blue 9d & 2/- maroon, SMult Wmk to 2/- + 10/- (very fine) and CofA Wmk 6d 9d & 2/-, condition variable, some with hinge remainders.  (22)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$500



Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 525.00


Closed..Feb-20-2024, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 525

image Sale No: 255
Lot No:91
Symbol:*#O

Oddments with Third Wmk £2 fine postally used and £1 grey Type C 'SPECIMEN' with Hooked 'C' (no gum), SMult Wmk 5/- 'OS' CTO with large-part original gum & 10/- 'SPECIMEN', CofA Wmk 10/- used (faded), and a few others.  (12)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000



Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 900.00


Closed..Feb-20-2024, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 900

image Sale No: 255
Lot No:92
Symbol:*CTO

1924 (circa) presentation 'set' comprising First Watermark ½d to 5/- CTO with Melbourne 1913 cds and Third Watermark 6d brown & 2/- maroon CTO plus 'SPECIMEN' Type B overprint 10/-, £1 brown & blue and £2 (the 10/- & £2 with Official Repair Tabs, rarely seen thus) and Type C overprint £1 grey, a few with minor inperfections and/or tonespots (including the 10/-) otherwise fresh, small hinge remainders, Cat $4000+.  (18)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$600



Opening AU$ 500.00
Sold...AU$ 700.00


Closed..Feb-20-2024, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 700
image Sale No: 255
Lot No:93
Symbol:*/**#

'SPECIMEN' Overprints comprising Third Wmk Type B £2, Type C £1 grey x2 with Hooked 'C' or with Shaved 'P' and £2 x2 with Damaged 'S' & Hooked 'C' (no gum; Cat $7500, with gum) or with Shaved 'P', and Type D £1 grey x2; SMult Wmk 10/- with Hooked 'C' (unmounted but a bit aged); and CofA 10/- with scarce Type C; variable centring & some gum-side problems, Cat $13,675, for mounted mint.  (9) (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,000



Opening AU$ 1,500.00
Sold...AU$ 1,900.00


Closed..Feb-20-2024, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 1900


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