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Great Britain and British Commonwealth
King George V Issues
image Sale No: 255
Lot No:272
Symbol:**/*
Cat No:Collection

KGV Heads essentially complete as per Leuchtturm hingeless pages but the Rough Paper 1d Die II is used, some extra shades plus Engraved 1d & 6d and Large Lyrebird 1/-. Except for the Single Wmk 4d lemon & Smult Wmk Perf 14 1/4d (redistributed gum) all appear to be fine to superb unmounted, Cat $6000+. A very attractive & desirable collection.   (88)

Grade A/A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,500



Opening AU$ 1,900.00
Sold...AU$ 2,600.00


Closed..Feb-20-2024, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 2600

image Sale No: 255
Lot No:273
Symbol:*/**
Cat No:48c

Collector's remainders including Single Wmk 1d reds x26 including a few noted varieties, two blocks of 4 & a Die III, 3d, 4d orange x4, 4d violet with Thin 'FOUR PENCE' ACSC 111(2)ra (a little aged but unmounted), 4d blue, 5d x5 (two with the Watermark Inverted) & 1/4d x4; LMult Wmk very fine unmounted set plus extra shades & VLMtd ½d pale green with Major Cracked Electro from Top Frame Left of Crown through Kangaroo's Arm ACSC 65(5)ka (SG 48c); SMult Wmk Perf 13½x12½ 3d 4d 4½d x2 5d & 1/4d; CofA Wmk very fine unmounted set plus mounted extras to 1/4d x2; etc, a few annotated varieties and Inverted Watermarks, condition rather mixed but many are fine to very fine with some others not mentioned being unmounted. Six items with expertising certificates.  (180+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,500



Opening AU$ 1,150.00
Sold...AU$ 2,300.00


Closed..Feb-20-2024, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 2300

image Sale No: 255
Lot No:274
Symbol:G/F

Neat selection of mostly Penny Reds including Pre-Substituted Cliché [Pos 34] - Michael Drury Certificate - and Rough Paper both Substituted Clichés etc, also ½d green Single-Line Perf - ACSSofGB Certificate - & 4½d Die II CTO, plus Kookaburra M/S with Exhibition cds in red & in blue, generally very fine.  (17 + M/S)

Grade A/A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$600



Opening AU$ 700.00
Sold...AU$ 950.00


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

image Sale No: 255
Lot No:275
Symbol:*O
Cat No:Collection

Attractively presented collection of mostly Penny Reds (170 approximately) with a range of shades, inverted watermarks, compartment lines & varieties, noted Die II x12 and Die III x4 including a scarce pair, fine to very fine; also a batch of mostly mint club auction lots with values to 5d x5, condition variable.  (220 approx) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300



Opening AU$ 250.00
Sold...AU$ 525.00


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

image Sale No: 255
Lot No:276
Symbol:O

Annotated varieties selection of used 1½d reds Die I & Die II (500+), 2d reds mostly Die I (250+) and a few 2d browns, includes quite a number of ACSC-listed flaws, some multiples, lots of 'OS' punctures and other State Government perfins, potential postmark interest, condition a little variable but mostly fine to very fine. Ex Australian Philatelic Wholesalers. Weighs 2½kg.  (750+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 1,350.00
Sold...AU$ 1,350.00


Closed..Feb-20-2024, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 1350

image Sale No: 255
Lot No:277
Symbol:O/CTO
Cat No:Collection

Attractive collection on 'Schaubek' leaves with the basic issues apparently complete including Single Wmk 1d Die III x2 & 4d nice range of orange/lemon shades, SMult Wmk Perf 14 1/4d & Perf 13½x12½ 1d green Die II, etc, a few CTO, and scarce multiples including 1d red block of 9, 1½d red block of 6, 2d red block of 9 & 3d block of 4, generally fine to very fine (plus a few defective Kangaroos with 'SPECIMEN' Overprints that have been ignored for our estimate).  (300 approx)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$300



Opening AU$ 420.00
Sold...AU$ 950.00


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

image Sale No: 255
Lot No:278
Symbol:**/*
Cat No:Collection

Mint dealer stock lightly duplicated in parts including Single Wmk 3d blue ** x3, 4d yellow-orange **, 4d olive ** x4, 5d Line Perf ** & 1/4d * (hinge remainder), SM Wmk Perf 14 4d * x7, 4½d ** x2 & 1/4d * and Perf 13½x12½ 4d **, 4½d **, 5d ** x2 and 1/4d *, CofA Wmk 3d ** x5 including a block of 4 (one unit with minor adhesion), 5d John Ash Imprint block of 4 ** & 1/4d * x2, also some 'OS' overprints, etc, substantial catalogue value, condition a little variable. Ex Australian Philatelic Wholesalers.  (300 approx) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500



Opening AU$ 725.00
Sold...AU$ 1,200.00


Closed..Feb-20-2024, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 1200
image Sale No: 255
Lot No:279
Symbol:O
Cat No:Collection

Heavily duplicated array of mostly lower denominations in a 32pp stockbook, pickings including 60+ 1½d greens mostly on piece, 2d with 'OS' Overprint Misplaced to Right, official & a few commercial perfins, the odd postmark, condition variable. Potential for discovery.  (1000 approx) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 190.00


Closed..Feb-20-2024, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 190


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