Major Pre-Printing Paper Folds on Rouletted 1/- brown SG 42 & Perf 11½-12½ 4d dull purple SG 70. (Qty 2)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

1855 London Printings 1d dark green SG 1, margins just clear - at right - to large, light numeral '1' cancel of Port Adelaide, Cat £500.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1855 London Printings 1d dark green SG 1, margins just clear - at L/R - to large with a fragment of the adjoining unit at base, numeral '28' cancel of Kooringa, Cat £500. Superb!

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

1855 London Printings 2d imperforate plate proof pair from the right of the sheet in black on ungummed unwatermarked wove paper, margins good to humungous.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

1855 London Printings 2d imperforate plate proof pair from the upper-right corner of the sheet in black on ungummed unwatermarked wove paper, margins good to elephantine! & showing the estremity of the plate at the top. A magnificent piece, the spacing between the impressions demonstrating why issued stamps with full margins can be very difficult to obtain.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1855 London Printings 2d imperforate plate proof block of 4 in black on ungummed unwatermarked wove paper, good even margins, light ironed-out crease at the base of the upper units.

Grade A/(A) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1855 London Printings 2d rose-carmine SG 2, an enormous stamp with margins good to huge & fragments of the adjoining units at top & base, Cat £85. Superb!

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

1855 London Printings 6d deep blue SG 3, three good to large margins but a little cut-into at the base, unused, Cat £5500.

Grade C (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1856-58 Adelaide Printings Imperf 1d yellow-green SG 6, margins just clear to good except at L/R where just touched, unused, Cat £9000. Offered "as is": with such narrow margins, this may be an example of SG 13, from which the roulettes have been removed.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

1856-58 Adelaide Printings 1d deep yellow-green SG 6, margins just touching - at left - to large, Cat £600.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1856-58 Adelaide Printings 2d pale red SG 9 horizontal strip of 3, margins just touching - at L/L - to good, the first unit creased & the third unit with a light stain, part-o.g., Cat £2250+. A very scarce unused multiple. RPSofL Certificate (1959) mentions the crease but not the stain which, nonetheless is evident from the accompanying photograph.

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1856-58 Adelaide Printings 1/- orange SG 12, margins just touching (at lower-right) to large, unusual All-Over Kiss Print, dumb cancel of Adelaide, Cat £500+. Ex Harry Lower.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

1860-69 Second Roulettes 1d bright yellow-green SG 19 marginal example from the base of the sheet, large-part o.g., Cat £150.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

1860-69 Second Roulettes 1d bright yellow-green SG 19 block of 4 being two rejoined vertical pairs with hinge-reinforcing, large-part o.g., Cat £600+. [A similar unsevered block of 4 sold at our auction of 5.8.2021 for $1675]

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$750

1860-69 Second Roulettes 1d deep yellow-green as SG 24, an unusually large stamp apparently completely Imperforate with good to large margins & a fragment of the adjoining unit at the top and with no trace of rouletting, small insignificant thin otherwise superb, neat GPO cds of JA4/71, Cat £85+. Offered "as is".

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

1860-69 Second Roulettes 2d pale red SG 24a, rouletting on all sides clear of the design except at left, large-part o.g., Cat £275.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1860-69 Second Roulettes 4d imperforate plate proof block of 4 in black on ungummed unwatermarked wove paper, close even margins.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1860-69 Second Roulettes 4d imperforate plate proof strip of 3 in dull claret on ungummed unwatermarked wove paper, margins close to large. Superb!

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

1860-69 Second Roulettes 4d dull violet SG 27, a little aged, unused, Cat £180.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$75

1860-69 Second Roulettes 6d dull ultramarine SG 30 block of 4, horizontal crease across the lower units, small black marks on the reverse, large-part o.g., Cat £1200+. [Michael Blake had no unused blocks of any of the 6d shades. His very fine unused strip of 5 in an unlisted shade sold at our auction of 7.2.2014 for $3260]

Grade A-/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1860-69 Second Roulettes 9d imperforate plate proof corner block of 4 from the U/R of the sheet in black on ungummed unwatermarked wove paper, margins good to enormous. Superb!

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1860-69 Second Roulettes 'TEN PENCE' in Blue on 9d red-orange SG 35, Overprint Sub-Type V (straight 'TEN'), rich colour, unused, Cat £600.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1860-69 Second Roulettes 'TEN PENCE' in Blue on 9d yellow SG 36 with Double Rouletting at Right, GPO cds of 1868, Cat £30+.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$60

1860-69 Second Roulettes 2/- imperforate plate proof corner block of 4 from the U/L of the sheet in black on ungummed unwatermarked wove paper, margins good to enormous, vertical crease across the R/H units.

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

1868-71 Remainders of Rouletted Stock Perf 11½-12½ 9d grey-lilac Rouletted at the Base SG 49a, GPO cds of JU18/72, Cat £275. An attractive example of this underrated item, which is much scarcer than many more highly-catalogued stamps.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$200