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10126 imageChalons 1863: Thomas Ham printing 1 d. orange-vermilion, no wmk., perf. 13, an unused block of twelve (6 x 2), sheet marginal at left, of fine vibrant colour, superb large part og. A rare and spectacular multiple. Cert. BPA (1979) Gi = £ 1'300+.rnProvenance: 'Mayfair Find', Harmers, London, 9 Nov 1925, ex lot 67 or 68. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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10127 imageChalons 1864/65: 6 d. yellow-green, perf. 13, a horizontal pair used on 1871 cover endorsed "via Marseilles" to Gateshead, Co. Durham, tied by a splendid strike of "124" numeral obliterator with corresponding "RAVENSWOOD / QUEENSLAND" cds (Aug 23) alongside - believed to be the sole usage recorded, with "Bowen" transit and Gateshead arrival (Oct 28) on reverse. Ravenswood was a mining town some 1325 kms NNW of Brisbane. The cover overpaid 3 d. so presumably the mining had been successful. Listed in the Ben Palmer Queensland census on page 201. Cleaned but a fine cover.rnProvenance: Macray, Melbourne, 13-14 Dec 1983, lot 1632. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10128 imageChalons 1866: Lithographed 4 d. reddish-lilac, no wmk., perf. 13, Second Transfer, a used example showing Transfer flaw variety "OUR " of "FOUR" omitted, lightly cancelled by Brisbane cds (April 20, 1868) in black leaving the variety relatively clear. A fine example of a scarce stamp Gi = £ 1'500.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10129 imageChalons 1868/78: 2 d. blue, Plate II, perf. 13, a horizontal strip of four used on 1876 cover to Rathmines, Dublin, Ireland endorsed "via Shelbourne & Brindisi", tied by "QL" obliterators and by Brisbane datestamp (Oct 27) in black. Framed "S & W R.L. / 3" (Southern & Western Railway Line 3) T.P.O. marking struck in black at right - this believed to be unique. Reverse with Holyhead & Kingstown Packet cds (Dec 17). Illustrated and listed in the Ben Palmer Queensland census on page 229. A rare cover.rnProvenance: Heinrich Köhler, Wiesbaden, 29 May-June 1 1985, lot 3757; Collection Alan Griffiths, Spink, London, 24 Oct 2012, lot 1451. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10130 imageChalons 1868/78: 6 d. pale apple-green, wmk. Crown over Q, an imperforate horizontal pair with large even margins all round, unobtrusive bend and slight ageing otherwise fresh and fine, part og. Scarce and attractive Gi = £ 700.rnProvenance: Collection Sir Gawaine Baillie, Sotheby's, Melbourne, 13-15 July 2005, ex lot 988.rn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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10131 imageChalons 1868/78: 1 d. orange-vermilion, perf. 12, a used example on 1876 town letter with embossed Coat of Arms on flap, mailed within Brisbane and the adhesive lightly tied by Brunswick Star obliterator. Double arc "BRISBANE / Q-L" cds on obverse (Aug 24) in black. Illustrated and listed in the Ben Palmer Queensland census on page 77. Small opening fault of no significance but an unusual usage.rnProvenance: Collection Richard Stevenson, DF, Geneva, 10-17 May 2003, lot 53153. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10132 imageChalons 1880: Lithographed High Values unused - 2 s. blue in a block of four, 2 s. 6 d. bright scarlet, 5 s. yellow-ochre and 10 s. bistre-brown all in horizontal strips of three, wmk. Crown over Q upright, all overprinted "SPECIMEN" diagonally in black. Fresh and very fine, large part og. A most attractive group. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10133 imageChalons 1862/67: Ham printing 2 d. blue, no wmk., rough perf. 13, a used horizontal strip of three, used on 1864 cover from Port Denison to Bathurst, New South Wales tied by three bold strikes of sacrce "15" numeral obliterator in black. Reverse with Port Denison despatch (Oct 7), Brisbane (Oct 29) and superb SHIP LETTER / SYDNEY transit (Nov 4) and Bathurst arrival. Listed in the Ben Palmer Queensland census on page 104. A scarce and fine cover.rnNote: Port Denison was renamed Bowen in late 1865.rnProvenance: Macray Watson, Melbourne, 15 Nov 1994, lot 744; Leski, Melbourne, 6 March 1997, lot 305. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10134 imageChalons 1866: Lithographed 4 d. lilac and 6 d. yellow-green, used on 1869 single rate cover from Bowen to London endorsed "via Marseilles", tied by poor strikes of "63" numeral obliterator and also struck in transit with rare "A81" British Mailboat obliterator to prevent possible re-use. Reverse with Bowen cds of despatch (April 14) and London arrival on obverse in red. Listed in the Ben Palmer Queensland census on page 191. A few envelope imperfections but very rare.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 19-21 Oct 1982, lot 1802. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10135 imageChalons 2 d. blue, perf. 13 in a horizontal pair and strip of three, used on 1870 cover to Wincanton, Somerset endorsed "via Marseilles", all tied by "Brunswick Star" Brisbane despatch. Reverse with Brisbane datestamp (June 10) and Bath and Wincanton cds's (Aug 21). LIsted in the Ben Palmer Queensland census on page 197. Small faults but nevertheless most attractive.rnProvenance: Gary Watson, Melbourne, 9 Oct 1985, lot 1169. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10136 imageChalons 1868/74: 3 d. greenish-brown used on 1872 printed "HMS Basilisk" envelope, sensibly restored especially on reverse, from Brisbane to Sydney tied by rayed "QL" obliterator with Brisbane despatch cds (Feb 14) and oval framed "LOOSE / SHIP / LETTER" in black alongside. Sydney arrival on reverse (Feb 17). Listed in the Ben Palmer Queensland census on page 109. Delightful.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10137 imageChalons 1868/78: 6 d. yellow-green, two examples, perf. 12, used on 1876 cover from Rockhampton to Edinburgh endorsed "via Torres Straits" tied by barred "201" numeral obliterator with "Rockhampton" despatch cds (March 31) in black below. Readdressed on arrival to Kinross and franked by 1864 1 d. red pl. 184 tied by Edinburgh / 131 duplex (May 29). Listed in the Ben Palmer Queensland census on page 225. A charming cover.rnProvenance: Rigby, Bournemouth, 14 March 1969, lot 1249; Vessey, London, 15 Sept 1970, lot 700; Phillips, London, 19 June 1997, lot 73. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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10138 imageBell issue 1879: Plate Proof for the 1 d. value in blue, unapproved and unadopted colour, in an Imperforate block of twelve (4 x 3) on thin card. Fine and most attractive.rnProvenance: Collection Col. Harrie Evans, Premier, Melbourne, 4 May 2002, lot 451. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10139 imageBell Issue 1879: Plate Proof for the 4 d. yellow-orange, an Imperforate block of twelve (4 x 3), corner marginal from lower right corner of the sheet, on thin card. Rare and most attractive.rnProvenance: Collection Col. Harrie Evans, Premier, Melbourne, 4 May 2002, lot 458; Collection B. Manning, Prestige, Melbourne, 13 June 2009, lot 1022. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10140 imageBell Issue 1880: Bell Essay for proposed ½ d. value imperforate in black with uncleared background and reversed "Q" in QUEENSLAND, on thin card and reduced to stamp size. Slight soiling and thin at top but very scarce.rnProvenance: Collection Ron Butler, Spink, London, 22 Sept 2004, ex lot 1276. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10141 imageBell Issue 1880: 'Half-penny' on 1 d. reddish-brown, Die II and Die I in pairs, wmk. Crown over Q, an unused block of four centred to left, fine large part og. Rare. Cert. Ceremuga (2002) Gi = £ 2'500+.rnProvenance: Collection General Robert Gill, RL, 5 June 1957, lot 167; Collection Maurice Burrus, RL, 11 Feb 19644, lot 496. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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10142 imageHigh Values 1882/95: Bradbury Wilkinson Plate Proof for the 2 s. value in dull orange, imperforate on thick card perforated "SPECIMEN" at base. Scarce and attractive.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10143 imageHigh Values 1882: Bradbury Wilkinson Die Proofs (3) for the 2 s., 5 s. and 10 s. values, each Imperforate in black in completed design, stamp size on thick card. An extremely rare group.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10144 imageHigh Values 1882/95: Bradbury Wilkinson Plate Proof for the 5 s. value in steel-blue, imperforate on thick card perforated "SPECIMEN" at base. Scarce and attractive.rnrnrn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10145 imageHigh Values 1882/95: Bradbury Wilkinson Colour Trial for £ 1 value in deep bottle-green (issued in a different shade of deep green), imperforate on thick card. Scarce.rnProvenance: Collection Bernie Manning, Prestige, Melbourne, 13 June 2009, lot 1061. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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