Great Britain and British Commonwealth VICTORIA Specimen Stamps - Cancelled - to - Order(CTO)
Sale No: 237
Lot No:570
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Cat No:284ab
1884-96 Ultra High Values Wmk '33' £50 black-violet with the Watermark Upright SG 284ab, well centred & remarkably with complete sheet margins, CTO with Melbourne cds of 19JY/94, large-part o.g., Cat £1400++ (the upright watermark unpriced). Rare.
1884-96 Ultra High Values Wmk '33' £100 aniline crimson with the Watermark Upright SG 285c, well centred & remarkably with complete margins, CTO with Melbourne cds of 19JY/94, large-part o.g., Cat £1800+. Rare.
Sale No: 237
Lot No:574
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1900 (c.) with 1d to 2/- from various issues - mostly 1896-99 Wmk '82' - plus Large Stamp Duty 2/6d yellow, 3/- olive, 4/- red-orange, 5/- carmine-pink, 10/- green, 15/- brown, £1, £1/5/-, £1/10/-, £2, 45/- & £10, various 1900 or 1901 dates, most with large-part o.g., Cat £1350+. Ex Ray Chapman, on his album page.
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Sale No: 237
Lot No:580
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1911 'POSTAGE' ½d to £2 complete between SG 384 & 400 except the 1½d & 2/- which are V/Crown, CTO with various 1910 & 1911 dates. Ex Ray Chapman: on his album page.
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1911 'POSTAGE' Crown/A ½d to £2 SG 416-432 all CTO MR22/11, large-part o.g., Cat £600+. Ex Bill McCredie: sold for $670. [This was the last date that full sets of Victorian stamps were prepared. Bill McCredie stated they were 'for presentation to Postmasters-General & other visiting dignitaries']
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