Selection on three Hagners with Bell 1d 2d & 9d, 'STAMP - DUTY' Overprints 3d, Naish 3d 4d x3 & 2/- x4, 1897 Charity duo with 'Specimen' Overprint, No 'POSTAGE' 2/-, 'POSTAGE' 5/- plus 'OS' to 9d, Postage Due Blue & Claret 1/- to 5/-, etc, condition rather mixed but many with part- to large-part o.g.
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Estimate AU$250
Opening AU$ 250.00
Sold...AU$ 320.00
Closed..May-20-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 5
Lot No:881
Symbol:L
'The Half-Lengths of Victoria 1850-59' black & white photocopies x128 of John Barwis' Large Gold Medal exhibit.
1850-57 Half-Lengths Thomas Ham Third State (White Veils) 1d bright pinky red SG 12a [39], margins in places, minor bends & a small fault above 'T' of 'VICTORIA', large-part o.g., Cat £2750.
1850-57 Half-Lengths Campbell & Co 1d orange-red SG 23 marginal vertical pair [1/7] from the left of the sheet, margins close to huge, both units with evidence of deterioration of the plate, tiny nick at L/R, Barred Oval '1' cancels of Melbourne, Cat £300+. A handsome multiple.
1854 Shilling Octagonal Imperf 1/- blue SG 25, margins just clear - at the top - to large with fragments of the adjoining units at left & base, Barred Oval '1' & small-part Melbourne d/s, Cat £48. An unusually large example.
Sale No: 5
Lot No:885
Symbol:F
Cat No:25 block of 4
1854 Shilling Octagonal Imperf 1/- blue SG 25 block of 4, cut-square but the design touched at the edges, shallow natural thinnings characteristic of this poor-quality paper, BN '1' of Melbourne, Cat £200++. A very scarce multiple.
1859 Perf 12 1/- blue SG 81 [4, Retouch above 'R' of 'VICTORIA'], rounded corner at lower-right, bold BN '1'. Ex Geoff Kellow and Michael Silvasich. [Stated only two examples recorded]
1863-81 Laureates selection on Hagners identified by our vendor but not confirmed by us, including 3d mauve x5 & 10d grey x2, condition variable, STC A$1800+.
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1863-81 Laureates Emergency Printings 3d lilac with Watermark '8', hinge-thin doesn't detract from the very fine appearance, large-part o.g., Cat £275.