Die I block of 6 (3x2, one tonespot, lower units unmounted) & Die II block of 12 (3x4, no gum) both marginal from the right of the L/H panes, the larger block with telltale staple holes from having been in a 2/- booklet, Cat $560 for mint singles. Ex Arthur Gray. (Qty 2 blocks)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

Selection of official punctures comprising Large 'OS' mint block of 4, Small 'OS' two singles (no gum) & block of 4 (mint but slightly aged gum) and 'T' used block of 4, plus five with commercial perfins. Most are Ex Arthur Gray. (Qty 19) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

Paper variations including mint strip of 3 & two blocks of 4, two used stamps with interesting Pre-Printing Paper Folds. Ex Arthur Gray. (Qty 19) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

Watermark Inverted group comprising Die I mint block of 4 (Ex Arthur Gray) & three used, Die II used x2 & a strip of 3, Cat $1100+. (Qty 12) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

Die IIA with the Watermark Inverted ACSC 4a, well centred, 'RICHMOND/2DE1913/TASMANIA' cds, grossly undercatalogued at $75.

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

Die II with Dry Ink, very lightly mounted. Ex William Holbeach and Arthur Gray. [A very similar example sold in our Online Auction of 19.2.2021 for $527]

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

Die II Intense Aniline Red, well centred, Kalgoorlie (WA) cds. Ex Arthur Gray. [This is a rare shade, significantly deeper than ACSC 4D, described as "deep red (aniline)", an example of which is included for comparison] (Qty 2)

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

Selection of mint shades from Die I x13 & Die II x7 plus a used "cherry red", examples of Over-Inking & Aniline Ink, etc. Mostly Ex Arthur Gray. [The "cherry red" is not as deep or convincing as the examples offered in our Online Auction of 19.2.2021 & our General Auction of 25.3.2021 that both sold for $1557] (Qty 34) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

DIE I - PLATE A: Marginal block of 4 [L19-20/25-26] punctured Large 'OS', light bend across the upper units, unmounted. A very scarce block from Plate A. Ex Arthur Gray. [Plated from imperfections in the marginal 'jubilee' line]

Grade A-/A (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

DIE I - PLATE A: Plated singles identified as [L2] with Tiny Line Break below First 'A' of 'AUSTRALIA', [L21] with Tiny Break above 'I' of 'AUSTRALIA' and a second example on a postal stationery cutout, [L37] White Flaw off SW Coast of WA, [L46] Colour Flaw at Base of R/H Frame, [L55] Line Break below last 'A' of 'AUSTRALIA', [R27] Broken Inner-Frame opposite Cape York, [R51] White Flaw at Base of 'Y' of 'PENNY' and later state with Retouch below the 'Y', some perf faults or creasing but quite presentable. (Qty 9) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

DIE I - PLATE A: [L56] with Island above 'N' of 'ONE', well centred, tied to PPC to NSW by 'ISIS JUNCTION/QUEENSLAND' cds cancel clear of the variety. Rare on cover.

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

DIE I - PLATE A: [R24] with Scratched Plate from L/H Frame to Coast of Western Australia ACSC 2(A)g, minor tonespots, machine datehead largely clear of the variety, Cat $100.

Grade B B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$75

DIE I - PLATE A: [R24] with Scratched Plate from L/H Frame to Coast of Western Australia ACSC 2(A)g, light cds cancel largely clear of the variety, Cat $100.

Grade A C1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

DIE I - PLATE A: Marginal block of 12 (4x3) from the base of the sheet [R43-46/49-52/55-58], Unit 51 with Shading Break to L/R of 'Y' of 'PENNY' ACSC 2(A)h & Unit 58 with Small White Flaw below First 'A' of 'AUSTRALIA', well centred, some tonespots of varying strength. A very scarce positional block. (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

DIE I - PLATE A: [R48] with Island in the Coral Sea, 'FOOTSCRAY/VIC' cds cancel clear of the variety. [Although not mentioned by AB&P, there appears to also be a significant Plate Scratch from the 'S' of 'AUSTRALIA' through the 'O' of 'POSTAGE' to the Northern Territory]

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

DIE I - PLATE B: [L1] with 'ROSTAGE' for 'POSTAGE' ACSC 2(B)d two singles, in a pair, and on a grotty PPC to Germany, Cat $120++. (Qty 4 items) (Image1)

Estimate AU$60

DIE I - PLATE B: [L1] with 'ROSTAGE' for 'POSTAGE' ACSC 2(B)d U/L corner single, characteristic rough perfs, unmounted, Cat $175+ for mounted.

Grade A C1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

DIE I - PLATE B: [L1] with 'ROSTAGE' for 'POSTAGE' ACSC 2(B)d being the first unit in a block of 4 with watermark lines at top & left proving it is from the U/L corner position, lightly mounted, Cat $235+. Ex Arthur Gray.

Grade A C1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$175

DIE I - PLATE B: [L1] with 'ROSTAGE' for 'POSTAGE' ACSC 2(B)d being the first unit in a block of 30 & [L24] with White Scratch in the Bight, extensive aging/toning, Cat $720++. Ex Arthur Gray.

Grade C (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

DIE I - PLATE B: [L1] with 'ROSTAGE' for 'POSTAGE' ACSC 2(B)d tied to PPC by Melbourne machine cancel clear of the variety.

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

DIE I - PLATE B: [L4] with Break in Outer R/H Frame below 'POSTAGE' mint & used singles. (Qty 2)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$60

DIE I - PLATE B: [L4] with Break at U/R of Value Circle ACSC 2(B)j mint & used singles. (Qty 2)

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$60

DIE I - PLATE B: [L31-36/37-42] block of 12 (6x2) with margins at sides, from an early printing before development of the '1' Flaw W of Tasmania on Unit [40], overall aging/toning, Cat $480+. A scarce block. Ex Arthur Gray.

Grade C C1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

DIE I - PLATE B: [L39] with Major Plate Crack at U/L in horizontal pair with [L40] '1' Flaw to W of Tasmania ACSC 2(B)f, the first unit with badly pulled perf at top, toning, 'COONAMBLE/NSW' cds clear of the varieties. The crack is not listed in the ACSC or in AB&P.

Grade C/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

DIE I - PLATE B: [L39] with Retouch to Major Plate Crack at U/L, well centred, light machine cancel clear of the variety. Neither the crack nor the retouch is listed in the ACSC or in AB&P.

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$100