'The Arthur W Gray Large Gold Medal Collection' (Shreve 22-23.2.2007), 849 lots, 280pp hardbound.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$50

Collection including First Wmk to 2/- mint, to 5/- CTO (ex 6d) & to 5/- used, plus Large 'OS' to 1/-; Second Wmk to 2/- mint & to 5/- used; Third Wmk to 2/- maroon mint & to 5/- used; SMult Wmk to 5/- mint plus 'OS' 6d & 9d and to £2 used; CofA Wmk to £2 used, also Small 'OS' range to Third Wmk 10/- (CTO); etc, many shades and dies noted and some varieties, condition is generally fine to very fine. (Qty 170+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,000

PUNCTURED 'OS': First Wmk Small 'OS' ½d to 2/-; Second Wmk 2d 6d 9d & 1/-; Third Wmk 2d to 5/-; and SMult Wmk 6d to 5/-; some forged punctures including Second Wmk 2/- and Third Wmk 2/- brown & 10/-, a few other problems but generally fine to very fine, Cat £7000+ (not including the fakes). Offered at a very modest estimate in case there are other forged punctures. (Qty 32) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000