1914-65 Issues complete in Lighthouse hingeless pages (ex 5/- Bridge offered as lot 63 below) including 1/- Large Lyrebird both shades, 5/- Arms on Thin Paper, 'OS' punctures, a few coil strips and BCOF to 5/- both papers, some variable centring, generally very fine to superb unmounted but the Engraved 6d Kookaburra is regummed. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2010) for the Kingsford Smith 'OS' Overprints (the 3d very lightly mounted).

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,500

1914-65 Issues complete in Lighthouse hingeless album, generally neatly cancelled & many are CTO - some with large-part o.g. - including Kookaburra M/S with Exhibition cds in red, a few fake or non-contemporary cancels including BCOF 5/- both papers.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

1913 Engraved KGV 1d collection of dated cancels from -.12.1913 to -.12.1914 with space for additions, CTO x8 and a few mint plus one 6d Kookaburra, range of shades, possible variety interest, postmarks include 'TPO No3 WEST/NSW' and 'HERGOTT SPRINGS/SA' squared circle, excellent study opportunity, overall fine condition. A very unusual lot. [See also Lot 45] (186)

Estimate AU$300

1932 Sydney Harbour Bridge 5/- green single with full John Ash Imprint, a couple of tiny blemishes, Cat $500 plus premium for the imprint.

Grade A- C1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1932 Sydney Harbour Bridge 5/- green part-imprint single, unmounted, Cat $1500. Superb!

Grade A+ B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

1934 Victoria Centenary Perf 10½ 2d 3d & 1/- all CTO & handstamped 'SPECIMEN', affixed to small pieces from record book, minor blemishes. Ex Bill McCredie: acquired in 2012 for $920. Michael Drury Certificate (2004) states ex Portuguese India Archive. (3)

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$750

1936 South Australian Centenary 2d 3d & 1/- (fault) all handstamped 'SPECIMEN' in green, affixed to small pieces from record book, minor blemishes. Ex Bill McCredie: acquired in 2012 for $891. (3)

Grade A/C (Image1)

Estimate AU$750

1937-49 KGVI Definitives Perf 15x14 1d green Die II Coil Perforation (Uniformly Large Holes) block of 4 ACSC #182bj, commercially used with Melbourne cds of 2FE40 and extremely rare thus, Cat $1500 mint; unpriced used. Ex John Sinfield: see Prestige auction of 26.1.2002. [A number of ordinary sheets received the special coil perforation]

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

1937-49 KGVI Definitives Perf 15x14 1d green Die II Coil Perforation (Uniformly Large Holes) John Ash Imprint block of 4 ACSC #182zr, the first unit lightly mounted otherwise unmounted, Cat $3000. Rare. Ex John Sinfield: see Prestige auction of 26.1.2002. [The ACSC states "Several imprint blocks are recorded"]

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

1937-49 KGVI Definitives Perf 15x14 KGVI 2d scarlet Die II Coil Perforation (Large & Small Holes) vertical strip of 3 BW #188bl (SG 184a), Cat $450+ (£450+) for a pair only.

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1937 NSW Sesquicentenary 2d 3d & 9d all handstamped 'SPECIMEN' in green, affixed to a small piece from record book, a couple of very minor blemishes. Ex Bill McCredie: acquired in 2012 for $977. Michael Drury Certificate (2004) states ex Portuguese India Archive.

Grade A/A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$800

1948-56 Arms 5/- to £2 mounted & unmounted sets plus blocks of 4 with most units unmounted, Cat $1000+. (24)

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1948-56 Arms 5/- (minor faults), 10/- (one *) & £1 (no side-selvedge, **) imprint blocks of 4, & unmounted £2 upper-right corner block of 4. (4 blocks)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1962 Centenary of South-North Crossing of Australia 5d die proof in the issued colour in recessed mount with RBA cachet on the reverse endorsed "28.6.62/ 6 " ACSC #386DP, blemishes, Cat $3000. [Ten produced; #6 presented to D Dundas of the Stamp Advisory Committee]

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1963-65 Navigators 10/- Cream Paper block of 6, £1 Cream Paper corner block of 8 (rare), £1 White Paper strips of 3 & 5, and £2 irregular block of 5, cds cancels, generally very fine, Cat $900+. Very scarce multiples. (5 items)

Grade A/A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$350

1963-65 Navigators £2 King upper-right corner block of 4, unmounted, Cat $400+.

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1963-65 Navigators 10/- £1 & £2 King block of 8 - one with a small fault at the base - on unaddressed MSD (Sydney) cover with very fine 'GRANVILLE/13MY65/NSW-AUST' cds, Cat $750+ as singles; the £2 unpriced on cover & exceedingly rare thus. A truly extraordinary item which we expect was for payment of bulk postage or a telephone account. [We can't recall seeing a used block of the £2 this large even off-cover]

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000