Great Britain and British Commonwealth Kangaroo Issues
Sale No: 227
Lot No:45
Symbol:*
Cat No:Collection
Mint selection with First Wmk 3d x3 (one **) including variety ACSC #12(1)e (Cat $1200) & 9d variety #24(2)i; Second Wmk 2d 2½d & 9d #26(2)r (faded & regummed, Cat $1200 mint); Third Wmk 3d punctured 'OS/NSW', 6d blue punctured 'OS', 9d variety #27(4)o, 2/- brown, 2/- maroon x2 including variety #38(2)j, 5/- variety #44(D)v, £1 grey & £2 with Type C 'SPECIMEN' Overprint; SMult Wmk 9d x4 including varieties #28(3)d (rounded corner) & #28(4)o, 2/- variety #39(2)j in pair & Ash Imprint pair, 10/- variety #49(V)o (Cat $2000) & £2 'SPECIMEN' with variety #57(D)o; and CofA Wmk 2/- varieties #40(2)fc & ka, 5/- varieties #46(D)j & n, 10/- x2 including variety #50(D)e, plus 'SPECIMEN' 10/- £1 x3 & £2 x3 all with varieties; plus some NWPI Overprints to 2/-; many with gum-side issues so careful examination is recommended.
(82)
Old-time used collection complete by Watermark including some shade & die varieties noted 1st Wmk 3d Die II, 4d yellow-orange & 6d Retouched Second 'E' of 'PENCE' (aged), 3rd Wmk 3d Die II and both £1 types, condition rather mixed so careful inspection is recommended, Cat $25,000+.
(65)
Mostly used in quantity noted 10/- CofA x2, 5/- SM Wmk 'OS' CTO x2, 9d Large 'OS' x4, plenty of 2/- maroons plus other values on parcel pieces, bulk in envelopes to 1/-, possible postmark & variety interest.
(1000+)
Punctured 'OS' selection with 1st Wmk Large 'OS' to 5/- & Small 'OS' to 2/- including 3d Die II, 2nd Wmk set complete, 3rd Wmk to 5/- plus 3d Die II with White Flaw over 'T' ACSC #13(1)d (toning) and 10/- CTO, SM Wmk to 5/-, also both 6d 'OS' Overprints, condition mixed but many fine, Cat $8000+.
(57)
Sale No: 227
Lot No:50
Symbol:*O
Cat No:Collection
Quality "Exeter" album with a mostly used collection starting with a simplified set to £2 (no £1 brown & blue) & Small 'OS' simplified to Third Wmk 5/- (mint), 10/- CTO x3 & £1 grey, then First Wmk mint to 5/- & used to 10/- (the 5/- CTO x3), Large 'OS' to 2/-; Second Wmk to 5/- plus mint to 1/-; Third Wmk to 10/- & £1 grey x2 plus mint to 5/- x2, 'OS' 5/- Harrison Imprint mint pair (a rare item but aged); SMult Wmk £2 plus mint to 5/-; CofA Wmk 10/- x6 £1 & £2; and a page of Specimens with First Wmk set, Third Wmk Type B 10/- £1 brown & blue and £2, Type C 10/- £1 x3 (one with unlisted Damaged 'N') & £2 x2, SMult very fine £2, and CofA three sets plus an unmounted £2 with Flaw on Roo's Arm ACSC #58x(V)m; the used material is generally good to very fine but many of the mint stamps have aged/toned gum so careful inspection is recommended.
(100s)
Selection on Hagner including First Wmk 2½d CTO, Third Wmk 3d with 'ES/&Co/LTD' perfin, 6d blue with unidentified perfin & 2/- brown x2 (one punctured 'OS/NSW'), 10/- with 'CAIRNS' cds & 10/- punctured 'OS' with 'REGISTERED/MELBOURNE' cds, CofA Wmk 5/- punctured 'W/A', etc, generally fine to very fine.
(37)
Used accumulation with First Wmk 6d blue apparent kiss print showing doubling of '6d', Third Wmk 6d blue 'CA' monogram single on piece with Melbourne cds (faults), CofA 10/- and £2 with small corner cds, then quantity including 2d x150+, 3d x250+ (unchecked for dies), 6d blue x400+, 6d brown x100+, 9d x100+, 1/- x300+, 2/- brown x50+, 5/- x 24 etc noted some blocks of 4 and larger, a few annotated flaws & inverted wmks, plus considerable postmark interest, condition variable but many fine.
(1000+)
Sale No: 227
Lot No:54
Symbol:**/*/
Cat No:Collection
Accumulation including First Wmk to 9d * and Third Wmk to 2/- (both) *, CofA 10/- and £1 used plus 'SPECIMEN' set, others used in quantity including 'OS' punctures, some NWPI overprints, possible postmark interest, condition very mixed so careful inspection recommended.
(100s)
Mint selection comprising 1st Wmk ½d to 9d plus 2/- & 10/- and 1/- 'OS/NSW' puncture, 2nd Wmk 2d to 1/-, 3rd Wmk 2d to 5/-, SM Wmk 6d to 2/- plus 10/- with repaired tear and CofA Wmk 6d to 10/- (the latter apparently reperforated), many fine but some with blemishes and/or toning so careful inspection required. Retail $6000+.
(39)
Sale No: 227
Lot No:56
Symbol:G/V
Cat No:Collection
Fine used group comprising First Wmk 5/- CTO, Second Wmk 5/-, Third Wmk 10/- (excellent centring) & £1 grey, SMult Wmk 5/- Ewe-Faced Roo, and CofA Wmk 10/-, Cat $2525.
Mint group including First Wmk 2/- brown fresh & well-centred, Third Wmk 10/- (possibly re-gummed) and £2 'SPECIMEN' Type B, SMult Wmk 1/- 'OS' puncture, etc, condition variable but many fine.
(28)
COMMERCIAL PERFINS: Array including First Wmk 1d x70+, 4d & 5d x9, other issues including 6d blue x34, 6d brown x14, 9d x25, 1/- x80+ including Third Wmk block of 4, 2/- brown & 2/- maroon x6, duplication should be expected, condition variable. A very difficult lot to assemble.
(250 approx)