Australia continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 20640 |
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 1934: Centenary of Victoria, the set of three values, in unused block of four divided by
interpanneau margin, with "JOHN ASH" imprint at base, fresh and fine, the low values large part og. with lower pairs unmounted og., the scarce 1 s. black unmounted og. Scarce BW 151/153z = $ 700. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20641 |
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 1935: Gallipoli Landing, 2 d. scarlet and 1 s. black, perf. 11, in unused blocks of four
divided by interpanneau margin with "JOHN ASH" imprint below, part to large part og., and a 1 s. imprint block of four used, together with an unused maarginal block of ten (2 x 5) divided by interpanneau margin: a scarce group, most of the 1 s.
sheets were dispatched to Post Offices 'pre split' in half sheets BW 164zl+165zb = $ 1'000+. (Image
1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20642 |
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 1935: Silver Jubilee, 2 d. carmine-red unused John Ash imprint blocks of four, one with
"Tick Flaw" through "2", another with the flaw corrected; corner block of four with Cross Hatching retouch, and a scarce 2 s. bright violet Imprint pair used. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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SOLD for CHF120.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20643 |
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 Definitives 1937/49: Kangaroo ½ d. orange, perf. 13½ x 14, an unused corner block of four
showing early State of the Cracked Plate on the "W.C.G. McCRACKEN" imprint, and another matching block in a paler showing the larger and more pronounced Cracked Plate on the "W.C.G. McCRACKEN" imprint, large part og., the second block somewhat toend
on reverse BW 178zb+178zba = $ 1'200. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20644 |
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 Definitives 1937/49: Queen Elizabeth, 1 d. green, Die I, perf. 13½ x 14, an unused corner
block of four from top left of sheet, Plate Number "5", fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Superb and scarce BW 181zl = $ 2'500. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF800.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20645 |
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 Definitives 1937/49: George VI, 3 d. blue, Die IA, perf. 13½ x 14, an unused block of four
divided by interpanneau margin showing "JOHN ASH" imprint, mounted in margin only, stamps unmounted og. Scarce and seldom seen BW 192za = $ 2'250. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF420.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20646 |
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 Definitives 1937/49: Lyrebird 1 s. dull green, perf. 13½ x 14, an unused vertical strip of
three, marginal from right of sheet showing the perforation guide marking in margin, with central hole and cracking at top and at base, fresh and fine, large paret og. BW 208ba = $ 800. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20647 |
 |
 Definitives 1937/49: 'Robes' 5 s. claret and 10 s. dull purple used on registered First day
Cover to England, neatly tied by "Registered / Sydney NSW" cds (April 1, 1938) in black. Fine and scarce BW 214y = $ 750. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF380.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20648 |
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 Definitives 1937/49: Queen Elizabeth 1 d. green, Die, perf. 15 x 14, an unused lower corner
marginal block of four with "JOHN ASH" imprint, variety "Coil Perforation, Large Holes", large part og. with three stamps unmounted og. Rare. Cert. RPS of Victoria (2018) BW 181zr = $ 3'000. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF550.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20649 |
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 Definitives 1937/49: George VI, 1½ d. emerald, perf. 15 x 14, matching unused corner blocks
of four (2) from lower left of sheet, showing the Cracked Imprint State I with line through COMMONWEALTH, and the second block State II showing line through COMMONWEALTH and AUSTRALIA, fresh and fine, unmounted og. BW 186zg+185zm = $ 1'100+. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20650 |
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 Definitives 1937/49: 2 d. scarlet, Die II, perf. 15 x 14, an unused block of eight, marginal
from top of sheet divided by interpanneau margin, showing Plate Number ".4." at top. Scarce and fine, unmounted og. BW 188zca = $ 2'000.rnProvenance: Collection Lenford Laband, Spink, London 25-26 Nov 2015. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF420.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20651 |
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 1937: NSW Anniversary, 2 d. scarlet showing "Tail Flaw" (position L7/1) used on commercial
cover to England from Sydney Gi = £ 140 / BW 175e = $ 100 off cover. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF440.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20652 |
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 1937: NSW Anniversary, 9 d. purple in an unused corner marginal block of twenty from lower
left of sheet, "JOHN ASH" imprint at lower left, position L10/2 showing "Roller Shift" flaw with additional line under top frame, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Gi = £ 680+ / BW 177zb = $ 475++. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF360.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20653 |
|
 Definitives 1942/50: Queen Elizabeth 1½ d., an unused block of six from lowe left pane
showing "By Authority" Imprint above, an unused vertical strip of four showing misplaced perforations, and a remarkable block of sixteen showing the verticasl pair at right with "Double Perforations" variety, all fresh and very fine, large part or
unmounted og. BW 226bb. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF300.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20654 |
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 Commemoratives 1946 (Feb 18): Peace 2½ d. scarlet, an unused block of four with "By
Authority" imprint at base, variety "No Watermark", fresh and very fine, unmounted og. From the theft at the Note Printing Branch in the late 1940's but Imprint blocks are rare BW 236a = $ 1'750. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF650.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20655 |
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 Commemoratives 1947 (Sept 8): 150th Anniversary of Newcastle, NSW, 2½ d. carmine.lake, an
unused horizontal pair, variety "Imperforate", fresh and very fine, unmounted og. From the theft of probably two sheets during the Note Printing Branch in the late 1940's but rare BW 242b = $ 1'500. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF500.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20656 |
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 Definitives 1949/94: Coat of Arms 10 s. purple, wmk. C of A upright, in corner marginal
blocks of four (2) from lower left of sheet, one with "By Authority" Imprint fine used, the other scarcer block wth "No Imprint", fresh and fine, unmounted og. BW 269z+za = $ 500. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20657 |
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 Definitives 1948/56: Kangaroo ½ d. orange, no wmk., an unused corner block of forty (8 x 5),
the fifth column over-inked, increasing progressively towards the margin with final stamp all but obscured, an unusual error, unmounted og. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF340.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20658 |
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 Definitives 1948/56: Queen Elizabeth 1½ d. green, no wmk., an unused top marginal block of
eight divided by interpanneau margin, most part Plate Number "-19-" showing crack at the base of the figures at top and very scarce thus; fine unmounted og. BW 227zb 0 $ 4'000. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF850.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 20659 |
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 Definitives 1950/52: George VI 3 d. dark green, an unused corner marginal block of four from
lower left of sheet with Imprint at base, variety "On Green-Tinted Paper", this so-called experimental printing was caused by an interruption in the printing and the ink probably not being sufficiently thinned upon the printing being resumed. Light
vertical bend at right, unmounted og. Four sheets are recorded to have been affected, however, as far as we are aware this is the sole Imprint block to be offered at auction BW 252a = $ 6'000.rnProvenance: Premier, Melbourne, 14 Sept 2002, lot 469.
(Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF2,800.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
