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image Sale No: 246
Lot No:640
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Cat No:82

Type 01 (Seriffed Roman Capitals with Stop, 16x2mm): Woodblocks Perf 12 2/- blue-green/yellowish SG 82, no gum. Three recorded.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$750



Opening AU$ 575.00
Sold...AU$ 725.00


Closed..Dec-01-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 725

image Sale No: 246
Lot No:641
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Cat No:123

Type 03 (Seriffed Roman Capitals with Stop, Diagonal, 23x3mm): Laureates Wmk 10 Perf 13 10d brown/pink SG 123, large-part o.g. Two recorded.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 270.00


Closed..Dec-01-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 270

image Sale No: 246
Lot No:642
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Cat No:132c

Type 03 (Seriffed Roman Capitals with Stop, Diagonal, 23x3mm): Laureates Wmk V/Crown Perf 13 2d dull mauve SG 132c, minor blemish, no gum. Two recorded.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$200



Opening AU$ 200.00
Sold...AU$ 525.00


Closed..Dec-01-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 525

image Sale No: 246
Lot No:643
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Cat No:135d

Type 03 (Seriffed Roman Capitals with Stop, Diagonal, 23x3mm): Laureates Wmk V/Crown Perf 12 4d deep rose SG 135d, no gum. One recorded. [KTMc list this as 'aniline red' SG 135b which, from their illustration, appears to be an error]

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 240.00
Sold...AU$ 575.00


Closed..Dec-01-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 575

image Sale No: 246
Lot No:644
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Cat No:Collection

Type 03 (Seriffed Roman Capitals with Stop, Diagonal, 23x3mm): Laureates Wmk V/Crown Perf 13 5/- blue & red SG 140a, unusually well centred, a little aged, large-part o.g. Three recorded: absent from Bill McCredie's collection.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 420.00


Closed..Dec-01-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 420

image Sale No: 246
Lot No:645
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Cat No:124

Type 06a (Seriffed Roman Capitals without Stop, 15x2mm): Laureates Wmk '1' 1/- bright blue/blue Perf 13 SG 124, minor blemishes. One recorded. [The horizontal black line at the base appears to be associated with the overprint]

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 400.00


Closed..Dec-01-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 400

image Sale No: 246
Lot No:646
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Cat No:130a

Type 06a (Seriffed Roman Capitals without Stop, 15x2mm): Woodblocks Wmk '2' on Saunders Paper 6d blue Perf 12 SG 130a, large-part o.g. Three recorded.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 550.00


Closed..Dec-01-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 550

image Sale No: 246
Lot No:647
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Cat No:135

Type 06a (Seriffed Roman Capitals without Stop, 15x2mm): Laureates Wmk V/Crown 4d deep rose Perf 13 SG 135, no gum. Two recorded. [NB: KTMc list this as Perf 12, which is an error]

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 210.00
Sold...AU$ 525.00


Closed..Dec-01-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 525

image Sale No: 246
Lot No:648
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Cat No:136a

Type 06a (Seriffed Roman Capitals without Stop, 15x2mm): Laureates Wmk V/Crown 6d blue Perf 13 SG 136a, large-part o.g. Superb! One recorded.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$350



Opening AU$ 270.00
Sold...AU$ 500.00


Closed..Dec-01-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 500

image Sale No: 246
Lot No:649
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Cat No:169b

Type 07a (Seriffed Roman Capitals with Stop): De La Rue 2d mauve from the Worn Plate Perf 13 SG 169b, large-part o.g. Three recorded. [Bill McCredie's similar example sold for $349]

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 320.00


Closed..Dec-01-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 320

image Sale No: 246
Lot No:650
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Cat No:135d

Type 13 (Script Lower-Case with Upper-Case 'S' 11mm High, 26x8mm): Laureates Wmk V/Crown Perf 12 4d deep rose SG 135d struck vertically reading upwards, no gum. Unrecorded as Perf 12 in KTMcC: however, this is the stamp illustrated by them at page 38. The most unusual Specimen pattern, and a huge handstamp on a small stamp!

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 725.00
Sold...AU$ 1,800.00


Closed..Dec-01-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 1800

image Sale No: 246
Lot No:651
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Cat No:148

Type 14 (Italic Lower-Case with Fancy Capital 'S' & without Stop): Laureates V/Crown Perf 12 5/- bright blue & rosine SG 148, large-part o.g. Three recorded.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$300



Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 420.00


Closed..Dec-01-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 420

image Sale No: 246
Lot No:652
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Cat No:181b

Type 14 (Italic Lower-Case with Fancy Capital 'S' & without Stop): Bell Perf 12 ½d rosine SG 181b, tonespots, large-part o.g. Unlisted by KTMcC: they record Perf 13 x3. [Far superior to Bill McCredie's defective Perf 13 example that sold for $245]

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 210.00
Sold...AU$ 525.00


Closed..Dec-01-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 525

image Sale No: 246
Lot No:653
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Cat No:193

Type 14 (Italic Lower-Case with Fancy Capital 'S' & without Stop): Laureates Wmk '10' 8d brown/pink SG 193, minor tonespots, large-part o.g. Six recorded.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$200



Opening AU$ 210.00
Sold...AU$ 380.00


Closed..Dec-01-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 380

image Sale No: 246
Lot No:654
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Cat No:Collection

Type 14 (Italic Lower-Case with Fancy Capital 'S' & without Stop): Bell Wmk '33' Perf 13 1d yellow-green SG 208, ironed-out crease at U/L, tonespots, large-part o.g. Two recorded. [Absent from Bill McCredie's collection. His Bell 1d x3 different patterns sold for an average of $605 each]

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$200



Opening AU$ 170.00
Sold...AU$ 340.00


Closed..Dec-01-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 340

image Sale No: 246
Lot No:655
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Cat No:212a

Type 14 (Italic Lower-Case with Fancy Capital 'S' & without Stop): Laureates V/Crown Wmk '33' 3d dull brownish orange SG 212a, large-part o.g. Two recorded.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 500.00


Closed..Dec-01-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 500

image Sale No: 246
Lot No:656
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Cat No:214

Type 14 (Italic Lower-Case with Fancy Capital 'S' & without Stop): Laureates V/Crown Wmk '33' 6d blue SG 214, large-part o.g. Two recorded.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 210.00
Sold...AU$ 400.00


Closed..Dec-01-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 400

image Sale No: 246
Lot No:657
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Cat No:293-301

Type 20 (Sans-Serif Roman Capitals without Stop): 1885 Naish Designs with 'STAMP'-'DUTY' ½d to 2/- SG 293-301 simplified set with either Type 20a (narrower 'PE') or 20b (wider 'PE') all struck diagonally reading upwards, all but the 3d & 2/- with large-part o.g. Rarely available as a 'set'. (Qty 9)

Grade A/A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,250



Opening AU$ 950.00
Sold...AU$ 1,050.00


Closed..Dec-01-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 1050

image Sale No: 246
Lot No:658
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Cat No:308a

Type 20a (Sans-Serif Roman Capitals without Stop & 'PE' Closer 14¾x2mm): 'STAMP - DUTY' Overprint in Blue on 3d brown-orange SG 308a struck diagonally reading upwards, large-part o.g. Ten recorded.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$200



Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 190.00


Closed..Dec-01-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 190
image Sale No: 246
Lot No:659
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Cat No:262a

Type 21 (Sans-Serif Upper Case Diagonally): 1884-96 Large Stamp Duty Electrotype Perf 13 £1 orange/yellow SG 262a, part-o.g. Unique! [Illustrated by KTMc at page 62, and stated on the p63 to be the only recorded example]

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000



Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 1,250.00


Closed..Dec-01-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 1250


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