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10276 imageChalons 1870: De La Rue printing from Perkins Bacon Dies, 6 d. royal purple, imperforate on thin pelure unwatermarked paper, an unused example with large margins all round, of fine colour, without gum. Extremely rare - prepared solely for display at the 1870 Paris Exhibition.rnProvenance: Collection Sebastian Earl, RL, Geneva, 25 April 1980; Collection W. Frazer, Spink, London, 18 Sept 2003, lot 540. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM
10277 imageChalons. Recess by Perkins Bacon 1858/67: 1 s. vermilion, imperforate, wmk. '12', an unused horizontal strip of three, two just shaved at top with large margins on three sides, of splendid definition and colour; delightful appearance, unused without gum. Rare: the largest unused multiple is a strip of four. Rare. Cert. BPA (2015).rnProvenance: Collection Koichi Sato, DF, Geneva, 27 June 2014, lot 50224. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10278 imageChalons 1857/59: 1 d. pale red-brown, 2 d. slate-green and 1860/67 6 d. slate-grey, margins huge to touched in places, used on 1862 cover to London endorsed "via Marseilles", crisply tied by "52" numeral obliterators and by "POST OFFICE / LAUNCESTON / ♚" in red (May 23). Reverse with London arrival cds (July 13). A fine and most appealing cover.rnProvenance: Collection Prof. Enrico Bombieri, Spink, Melbourne, 27-28 March 1999, lot 1242; Collection John Bell, Prestige, Melbourne, 8 May 2013, lot 1679. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM
10279 imageChalons 1857/69: 2 d. blue in dull greyish shade with dry print and 1860/67 6 d. slate-violet, touched to large margins, used on 1863 printed cover from 'Private Observatory, Hobart Town' to London endorsed "via Marseilles", tied by mute obliterators of Hobart with circular "GENERAL POST OFFICE / HOBART TOWN / ♚" datestamp in red (Aug 22) with London arrival cds (Oct 15) in red alongside. The 10 d. rate was introduced in Great Britain on June 3, 1863 - this cover was mailed at the new rate on the first 'homeward' voyage, carried by the "Madras" to Galle, thence on the "Candia" to Suez and the "Euxine" from Alexandria to Marseilles. A fine and rare cover. Signed Miro.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10280 imageProvisional Perforations 1866/67: 1 s. vermilion, wmk. '12', imperforate at base, rouletted circa 8-8½ probably at Deloraine, a used example with roulettes clear on the three sides, cancelled by "52" numeral obliterator of Launceston in black. Probably the finest known example of this rare stamp. Cert. RPSV (2013) Gi = £ 1'300.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10281 imageProvisional Perforations 1863/71: 1 d. dull vermilion, wmk. '1', an unused example, perf. 12 all round by J. Walch & Sons of Hobart under contract from the Post Office, showing clear variety "Double Print", fresh and fine, nartural paper bend, small part og. An unusual stamp. Cert. RPSV (2009). (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10282 imageProvisional Perforations 1865/71: 2 d. bright yellow-green, wmk. '2', an unused example, perf. 12 all round, by J. Walch & Sons of Hobart under contract from the Post Office, fresh and fine, unused without gum Gi = £ 650.rnProvenance: Collection John Bell, Prestige, Melbourne, 8 May 2013, lot 1529. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10283 imageProvisional Perforations 1866: 4 d. blue, wmk. '4', Imperforate x oblique roulette 11¾ at Oatlands, imperf. at top and base the rouletting very clear at left, cancelled by "64" numeral obliterator of Oatlands in black. Rare. Cert. Ceremuga (2009) Gi = £ 1'000.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10284 imageProvisional Perforations 1868/69: 4 d. cobalt-blue, wmk. '4', serrated perforation 19 at Hobart, a fine used example on 1869 cover to the Police Office in Launceston, cancelled by the mute obliterator of Hobart in black with "PRE-PAID" datestamp (Feb 22) in red alongside. Reverse with Launceston arrival of the same day. Slight soiling to the envelope but an extremely rare usage. Certs. Philatelic Foundation (1962), Ceremuga (2005).rnProvenance: Robson Lowe, London, 6 Sept 1961, lot 285. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM
10285 imageSideface 1870/71: De La Rue Imperforate Plate Proofs (7) with 9 d. examples (2) in black on unwatermarked buff paper, without gum, both are marginal; and 4 d. in black, 4 d. in blue, 9 d. in ochre, 10 d. in dull purple and 5 s. in reddish mauve, all on Crown CC watermarked paper, large part og. A fine and attractive group. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM
10286 imageSideface 1870/71: De La Rue imperforate Plate Proof for the 4 d. value, printed in the issued colour of blue on watermark Crown CC paper, a block of twelve, marginal from lower right corner of the sheet, large part og. Signed in margin at base "A.McDonald 9 April 1870" alongside sheet serial number "43" (one day after the invoice for the Plate). Illustrated in colour on the dust-jacket of "Tasmania Stamps and Postal History" by W. Eugene Tinsley. A rare and spectacular multiple.rnProvenance: Collection Ron Butler RDP., Spink, London, 22 Sept 2004, ex lot 1541. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM
10287 imageSideface 1870/71: 10 d. black, wmk. '10' (variety 'Inverted and Reversed'), perf. 12 by Walch & Sons, an unused block of eighteen (6 x 3), interpanneau margin at right, Imperforate between stamps and margin at left, fresh and very fine, large part or unmounted og. An extremely fine and attractive large multiple. Cert. BPA (2007). (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10288 imageSideface 1870/71: 10 d. black, wmk. '10', perf. 12 by Walch & Sons, a used example, Imperforate between stamp and margin at left, with cto cancellation (Aug 19, 1902). Vertical bend along area perforations should be, otherwise fine and scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10289 imageChalons 1871/91: 6 d. lilac, perf. 11½, two examples used with Sideface 2 d. yellow-green in a horizontal pair, on 1875 mourning envelope addressed to ZANZIBAR, tied by "Hobart / Tasmania" obliterators (June 11). The addressee "Not found" in Zanzibar and the cover struck with framed "MISSENT TO / PORT ELIZABETH" in black and sent on to Aden. Reverse with manuscript "Returned to England / address not known, Zanzibar 7.2.76" and Port Elizabeth cds, Aden cds and London arrival (1 May 1876). A most unusual mixed issue franking to an extraordinary destination.rnProvenance: Collection Dr. Cecil Walkley, Premier, Melbourne, 9 Nov 2002, lot 624. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM
10290 imageChalons 1871/91: 6 d. dull claret, wmk. '6', perf. 12, a used example on printed "On Public Service only" 1896 envelope to Birmingham with "Post & Telegraph Department / Tasmania" imprint at base tied by "Hobart / Tasmania" duplex (Sept 26) and framed "REGISTERED / HOBART" ennumerator in blue. London datestamp (Nov 3) on obverse and Birmingham arrival on the following day. An unusual usage. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10291 imageSideface 1871/78: 1 d. rose, wmk. TAS, perf. 11½, a used vertical pair, variety "Imperforate", cancelled by "52" numeral obliterator of Ross. Tad roughly separated at base but postally used examples of this variety are very rare Gi = £ 1'800.rnProvenance: Collection W. Frazer, Spink, London, 18 Sept 2003, lot 541. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM
10292 imageSideface 1870/71: De La Rue imperforate Plate Proof of the 9 d. value on wmk. Crown CC paper, an unused block of twelve (6 x 2), corner marginal from lower right of sheet with serial number "50" in margin, printed in brown-orange, unmounted og. Scarce and most attractive.rnProvenance: Collection Ron Butler RDP., Spink, London, 22 Sept 2004, ex lot 1542. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM
10293 imageSideface 1878: De La Rue printing, 1 d. carmine and 2 d. pale green, wmk. TAS, perf. 14, unused blocks of four, both from top right corners of the sheets (Plates 3 and 4 respectively), each overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black, stamps unmounted og. Minor corner crease in margin of the 1 d. but a most attractive pair. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM
10294 imageSideface 1878: De La Rue Die Proof for the 2 d. value, printed in grey-black on glazed white card, dated "June 27 1878" in black. Scarce and fine.rnProvenance: Collection John Bell, Prestige, Melbourne, 28 May 2013, lot 1564. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM
10295 imageSideface 1878: De La Rue 8 d. purple-brown, wmk. TAS, perf. 14, an unused block of six (3 x 2), marginal from left of sheet, all overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black, minor diagonal gum bend but fresh and very fine, unmounted og. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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