Great Britain and British Commonwealth AUSTRALIA - BOOKLETS
Sale No: 347
Lot No:1250
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Cat No:Collection
1917-18 KGV 2/- booklet with part contents of 1d red x10 single wmk inverted from plate 8 inc varieties 'run N', 'Roo's tongue out' etc -a valuable blk in itself. Cover bright red glazed stock with incorrect New Hebrides 2d rate not changed by hand (ACSC unrecorded), wax interleaves. Superb fresh with the fragile glazed covers in pristine condition with original contents & staple never opened. ACSC/Pf B12A cat $10,000 (for incomp booklet); SG SB4 cat £3500++ & greatly undercatalogued as these 2/- booklets are many times rarer than the 2/3 booklets. 2017 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)
Estimate AU$4,000
Opening AU$ 2,700.00
Sold...AU$ 2,700.00
Closed..Dec-05-2018, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 2700
Sale No: 347
Lot No:1252
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Cat No:SB21
1927-30 KGV £1 booklet with partial contents of 1½d red SM wmk perf 13½x12½ in 2 blks of 20. Cover sage green on pale green with original text & Ash imprint (160x115mm). F-VF, sl marks/staining in LR cnr o/w reasonably fresh. ACSC/Pf B37A cat $12,500 (for incomp booklet). SG SB21 cat £13,000. Overall a respectable example of this major rarity. Vendor paid $9900 in a 2003 Melbourne auction. (P)