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image Sale No: 240
Lot No:723
Symbol:F

EDUCATION BOARD: Black 'E.B.' on DLR Crown/SA Rouletted 2d, GPO cds of AU26/69. Rated RRR. Ex 'Besancon': sold for SFr665. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2018). [Vic Bullock's very fine example sold for $661]

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$500



Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 675.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 675

image Sale No: 240
Lot No:724
Symbol:V

GOOLWA TRAMWAY: 'G.T.' in Red on Rouletted 1d yellow-green, lightly cancelled. Rated RR. A superior example of this stamp

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 190.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 190

image Sale No: 240
Lot No:725
Symbol:V

GOOLWA TRAMWAY: 'G.T.' in Red on Rouletted 6d dull ultramarine, small fault at the base, light cds. Rated RR. ["Sir Humphrey's" & Victor Bullock's fine examples sold for $747 & $661 respectively]

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 380.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 380

image Sale No: 240
Lot No:726
Symbol:*

GOOLWA TRAMWAY: 'G.T.' in Red on Rouletted 1/- brown, large-part o.g. Underrated at RR. [The similar Besancon example sold for SFr1815]

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$750



Opening AU$ 575.00
Sold...AU$ 575.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 575

image Sale No: 240
Lot No:727
Symbol:F

GOOLWA TRAMWAY: 'G.T.' in Red on Rouletted 1/- brown, 'PORT WAKEFIELD/SP5/1872/SA' cds. Rated RR. A superior example of this stamp

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 420.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 420

image Sale No: 240
Lot No:728
Symbol:*

GOVERNMENT PRINTER: Red 'G.P.' on Rouletted 6d ultramarine, virtually full o.g. Rated RRRR. Ex 'Besancon': sold for SFr1089. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2018) states "Superb and fresh". [The superb 'Tamiami' example sold for $1520]

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000



Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 1,150.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 1150

image Sale No: 240
Lot No:729
Symbol:V

HOSPITAL: Black 'H.' on DLR V/Crown Perf 10 2d orange, a couple of short perfs, Gambierton cds of MY7/72. Rated RRR. Ex Colonel Harry Napier and 'Besancon': sold for SFr484. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2018).

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 300.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 300

image Sale No: 240
Lot No:730
Symbol:*

LUNATIC ASYLUM: Red 'L.A.' on Star Wmk Rouletted 6d sky blue, tiny repair at upper-left corner, large-part o.g. Rated RRRRR. Ex Les Munn: sold at the Prestige auction of 15.5.2004 for $1358. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019). [The 'Besancon' example sold for SFr1815]

Grade (A) (Image1)

Estimate AU$750



Opening AU$ 575.00
Sold...AU$ 1,300.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 1300

image Sale No: 240
Lot No:731
Symbol:G

MARINE BOARD: Red 'M.B.' on Rouletted 2d vermilion, irregular separation at the base, 'PORT ADELAIDE OC19/68/S-A' cds. Rated RRRR. Ex 'Besancon': sold for SFr387. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2018). [The superior but slightly oxidised 'Tamiami' example sold for $718] The illustration is above Lot 734.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$300



Opening AU$ 625.00
Sold...AU$ 675.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 675

image Sale No: 240
Lot No:732
Symbol:*

MARINE BOARD: Black 'M.B.' on Perf 11½-12½ 1d yellow-green with Double Perfs at Right & Base, a few tiny tonespots, large-part o.g. Rated RRRR+. Ex Colonel Harry Napier and 'Besancon': sold for SFr1936. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2018) states "Great rarity". The illustration is above Lot 734.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,500



Opening AU$ 1,150.00
Sold...AU$ 1,150.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 1150

image Sale No: 240
Lot No:733
Symbol:F

MARINE BOARD: Black 'M.B.' on Wmk Star Perf 11½-12½ 6d Prussian blue, 'PORT ADELAIDE' cds. Rated RRR. Acquired for $1048 at the Prestige auction of 17.2.2012. The illustration is above Lot 734.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$750



Opening AU$ 575.00
Sold...AU$ 950.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 950

image Sale No: 240
Lot No:734
Symbol:F

OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE: Black 'O.A.' on De La Rue V/Crown Perf 10 2d, small closed tear at the base, GPO cds of SP15/71. Rated RRR. Ex 'Besancon': sold for SFr363. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2018). [Only the second example we have seen: the other sold at the Prestige auction of 2.8.2013 for $536]

Grade (A-) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 300.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 300

image Sale No: 240
Lot No:735
Symbol:*

PROTECTOR OF ABORIGINES: Black 'P.A.' on Rouletted 6d dull blue, large-part o.g. Rated RRR. A gem! Ex 'Besancon': sold for SFr2904. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2018) states "Superb".

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,400



Opening AU$ 1,800.00
Sold...AU$ 3,600.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 3600

image Sale No: 240
Lot No:736
Symbol:F

SURVEYOR-GENERAL: Blue 'S.G.' on Rouletted 4d, shallow thin at L/R, GPO cds of SP30/68. Rated RRRR. Ex 'Besancon': sold for SFr605. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2018). [Ron Butler at page 18 states "At an uncertain date towards the end of 1868 the colour used for the overprints was changed to blue". This must be an extremely early Blue Overprint. Superior to an example with roulettes at the base only, dated SP29/68, sold at the Prestige auction of 14.11.2014 for $975]

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$750



Opening AU$ 575.00
Sold...AU$ 850.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 850
image Sale No: 240
Lot No:737
Symbol:*

TREASURY: Black 'T.' on Rouletted 2/- carmine with the Overprint Misplaced to Right, large-part (brown) o.g. Rated RRR. Ex 'Besancon': sold for SFr605. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2018).

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$500



Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 700.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 700


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