2/- booklet cover for Kangaroo 1d red with red/blue-green within & seriffed headings ACSC B7, cover only without any stamps inside, Cat $3000 for a complete booklet.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

Kangaroo 1d red Watermark Sideways Die I with the Crown Pointing to the Left ACSC 2ab (very fine) and Die II with the Crown Pointing to the Right ACSC 3aa (minor faults), Cat $950. [The orientation of the Crown is as viewed from the face of the stamps]

Grade C/A (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

DIE I - PLATE A: Four positional blocks, including listed varieties Break in R/H Frame above 'Y' of 'PENNY' [L1], Diagonal Scratch from Upper L/H Frame to WA [R24] and Retouch below 'Y' of 'PENNY' [R51], some tonespots & blemishes but at least 8 units are unmounted, Cat $800+. Ex Arthur Gray. [Positional pieces & large blocks from Plate A are extremely scarce. This plate was quickly withdrawn and broken-up to extract electros for printing postal stationery. A previous owner suggested that Plate A varieties and blocks should be worth at least 10 times those from Plates B & C] (Qty 4 blocks)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

DIE I - PLATE A: Quarter-sheet of 30 (6x5) from the L/L of the L/H pane including No Monogram strip of 3 ACSC 2z, generally well centred, some tonespots but most units are unmounted, Cat $2800++. Ex Arthur Gray. [Positional pieces & large blocks from Plate A are extremely scarce. This plate was quickly withdrawn and broken-up to extract electros for printing postal stationery. A previous owner suggested that Plate A varieties and blocks should be worth at least 10 times those from Plates B & C]

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

DIE I - PLATE B: Die I punctured Large 'OS' with Double 'OS' horizontal strip of 3 [R22-24], the central unit with unlisted White Flaw South of Cape Leeuwin but also with small faults, very lightly mounted.

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

DIE I - PLATE B: Single with '1' to W of Tasmania ACSC 2(B)f possibly from a coil, a few minor tonespots, Cat $250. Ex Arthur Gray.

Grade B C2 (Image1)

Estimate AU$60

DIE I - PLATE B: Block of 12 (6x2) from the L/H pane with margins both sides, Pos [L40] with '1' to W of Tasmania ACSC 2(B)f, very lightly mounted, Cat $470+. Ex Arthur Gray.

Grade A C1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

DIE I - PLATE C: Selection of multiples with punctured Large 'OS' blocks of 4 & 6, includes listed varieties on [L4] [L26] & [L42] and on [R8] [R12] & [R43], also a gutter block of 8 from the base of the sheet, a couple of units damaged but generally very fine. Ex Arthur Gray, on his exhibit page. (Qty 7 items)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

DIE I - PLATE C: Interpanneau block of 16 (8x2) from the top of the pane plus four units from the R/H pane, [L4] with Wristwatch on Kangaroo's Arm ACSC 2(C)d, light toning in the side-margin & the gutter block of 4 with gum-disturbance otherwise very fresh unmounted, Cat $500++.

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

DIE I - PLATE C: Punctured Large 'OS' corner block of 6 from the U/R of the R/H pane with UFO above 'IA' of 'AUSTRALIA' ACSC 2(C)L, very lightly mounted, Cat $400+. Ex Arthur Gray. [The ACSC states that varieties punctured Large 'OS' are worth double those on normal stamps]

Grade A C1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

DIE I: Punctured Large 'OS' ACSC 2ba block of 6 (3x2), very lightly mounted, Cat $180+.

Grade A C1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$60

DIE I: Punctured Large 'OS' with Double Perforations at Both Sides (and at the base?) ACSC 2bab, 'DELORAINE' (Tas) cds, Cat $325++.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

DIE II: 'Cherry-Red' shade, tied to piece by 'NORTHAM/WESTN AUSTRALIA' cds, minor blemishes. A famous albeit unlisted shade that is a very distinctive deep brown-red.

Grade B C1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

DIE II: Punctured Large 'OS' with Double 'OS', well centred, light machine cancel. Unlisted in the ACSC.

Grade A A1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

DIE II: Punctured Large 'OS' from the base of the sheet with complete lower interpane margin attached that has also been punctured, perfs reinforced. A technically interesting item that suggests either the top row of the upper sheet or the bottom row of the lower sheet was not punctured.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

DIE II: Marginal example from the top of the sheet with Double Perfs at Top & in the Margin ACSC 3b, very lightly mounted, Cat $375.

Grade A C1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

DIE II: Watermark Sideways with the Top of the Crown Pointing Left as seen from the Face ACSC 3ab, neat NSW cds, Cat $500. Ex Arthur Gray.

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

DIE II: Coil strips of 11 with one coil join & 12 with two coil joins, quite fragile & some minor bends but unmounted, Cat $1495+ as normal stamps. [The ACSC doesn't price Kangaroo and KGV coil stamps unless they are attached to coil starters, none of which are known for the 1d Kangaroo. The first strip exhibits the characteristic shorter perfs on one side & longer perfs on the other, while the second strip has unusually regular perfs. NB: sheets of this issue are 10 stamps deep] (Qty 2 strips)

Grade A/A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

DIE II: Dry Ink, very lightly mounted. Ex William Holbeach and Arthur Gray.

Grade A C1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$75

DIE II: Dry Ink, well centred & unmounted. Ex William Holbeach and Arthur Gray.

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

DIE II: Die II with Major Oil Spill off Albany, well centred, machine cancel clear of this major but probably transient ink-clogging variety.

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$75

POSTAL HISTORY: Die I singles on three covers with Sydney machine cancels of 4JA-1913, 8JA-1913 & 9JA-1913, a few minor defects. Very early usages: issued 2.1.1913. (Qty 3)

Grade A-/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

POSTAL HISTORY: Die II single on underpaid PPC to Sweden with 'NSW/T/10' h/s, Swedish black/green 'LOSEN' (= taxed) label & 4o violet x2 with pencil cancels, minor blemishes.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$75

POSTAL HISTORY: Die I single + NSW ½d blue-green tied by Sydney cds of 12FE13 to the face of a PPC to New Caledonia.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$75

POSTAL HISTORY: Die II single + South Australia 1d pink tied by light machine cancel to double-weight cover to Adelaide. Unusual State/CofA combination usage.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$100