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20028 |
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1850 (Sept): 2 d. ultramarine, Plate III, a used horizontal strip of four in a greyish
shade, Positions 3-6, with large to huge margin all round, cancelled by slightly blurred "35" numeral obliterators of Goulburn in black. An exceptionally rare and fine multiple in the foremost quality and perfect provenance. Cert. BPA
(2012).rnProvenance: Collection H.W. Mann (1922) Collection Charles Lathrop Pack, Harmer Rooke, New York, 6-8 and 13-15 Dec 1944, lot 1062 Collection Alfred H. Caspary, Harmers, London, 6-9 Oct 1958, lot 90; Collection Maurice Burrus, RL, London, 11
Feb 1964, lot 181; Collection John Boker, Harmers, London, 14 April 1981, lot 14; Collection "Manwood", Siegel, 8 Nov 1995, lot 4203; Collection "Carrington", Millenium, Sydney, 7 Nov 2012, lot 213; Prestige, Melbourne, 7 May 2013, lot 53.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF5,500.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20029 |
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1850 (Jan): 3 d. yellowish green on soft yellowish wove paper, a used example with large
margins all round, boldly cancelled by rare "97" numeral obliterator of Walcha in black. A fine stamp Gi = £ 350. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF200.00
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20030 |
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1850 (Jan): 3 d. yellowish green on yellowish laid paper, a used example with good to large
margins all round, on 1851 entire letter from Sydney to Adelaide endorsed "pr. Wild Irish Girl", tied by barred obliterator in black. Prepaid at 3d. outgoing Ship Letter rate with superb circular "PAID SHIP LETTER / ? / SYDNEY" datestamp in red (May
10). Charged '6d.' due upon arrival with "G.P.O. / SOUTH AUSTRALIA" arrival (June 12) in blue. Cover #146 in the Ben Palmer census, illustrated on page 150. A most attractive entire.rnProvenance: Premier, Melbourne, 20 July 2002, lot 964. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF800.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20031 |
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1851/52: Laureated 1 d. brick-red on blued medium wove paper, a used example with good to
large margins all round, cancelled by "48" numeral obliterator of Tarcutta in black; a fine stamp Gi = £ 150. (Image 1)
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20032 |
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1851/52: Laureated 2 d. ultramarine, Plate I, used on 1851 cover to Horse Guards, London
overlapped by August 1850 1 d. carmine, Plate II on bluish paper, position 25, with large margins all round, each tied by Sydney barred obliterator in black. Fair only "PAID SHIP LETTER / ? / SYDNEY" in red (Dec 17) at right (3d. outgoing Ship rate).
Reverse with London arrival in red (April 5) and charged '8d.' due in manuscript upon arrival. Cover #290 in the Ben Palmer census, illustrated on page 198. A rare mixed issue usage and most attractive. Cert. Holcombe (1988).rnProvenance: Bournemouth
Stamp Auctions, 30 Nov-1 Dec 1977, lot 712; Christie's, London, 7 Sept 1988, lot 577; Christie's, London, 24 April 1990, lot 848; Collection "Manwood", Siegel, 8 Nov 1995, lot 4359; Spink, London, 16 July 1988, lot 572; Prestige, Melbourne, 27 Aug
2005, lot 353. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF2,400.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20033 |
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1853 (May): Laureated 8 d. dull yellow, 2 d. blue on blued and 1 d. brick-red on bluish
paper, used examples each with large margins all round, on 1853 cover to Stokesley, Yorkshire endorsed "p. Helen Baird" and "Postage Paid thro", tied by Sydney barred obliterators in black (rated 3 d. for outgoing Ship Letter and 8 d. for British
incoming Ship Letter). Reverse with "Sydney / ? / N.S.W." despatch cds (Sept 24) and London cds (Jan 22, 1854) where '8d.' noted as prepaid in red manuscript. A truly wonderful three colour franking for a seldom encountered rate, an important and
attractive cover in wonderful quality for the connoisseur. Cert. BPA (1967).rnProvenance: Collection "Manwood", Siegel, New York, 8 Nov 1995, lot 4451; Spink, London, 6 May 1998, lot 584; Prestige, Melbourne, 27 Aug 2005, lot 364.rnNote: Prepayment
of the British incoming Ship fee of 8d. was only possible from January 1, 1853. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF4,000.00
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20034 |
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1853 (May): Laureated 8 d. deep orange-yellow on blued, a used example with good margins all
round, imperceptibly touched at lower left, used on 1855 registered cover to West Maitland tied by bold strike of "66" numeral obliterator of Singleton. Manuscript "Registered" and docket number '726' at left, reverse with oval Singleton despatch
(Oct 15) and West Maitland arrival of the following day. A fine and rare example of postage (2d.) and registration (6d.) prepaid in this manner, a most attractive usage.rnProvenance: Collection Sir Miles Rivett-Carnac, Spink, London, 23 Sept 2004,
lot 118. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF3,000.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20035 |
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1854 (Jan-March): 1 d. red-orange on yellowish wove paper, wmk. '1', an unused horizontal
strip of four, marginal from top of sheet, positions 3-6, of fresh vibrant colour, large margins all round and showing portion of adjoining stamp below position 6, first stamp with scissor cut in 'NEW' panel and three insignificant creases, large
part og. A most attractive and rare multiple. Signed W.T. Wilson. Cert. RPS of Victoria (2013) Gi = £ 2'600+.rnProvenance: Collection Charles Lathrop Pack, Harmer Rooke, New York, 6-8 and 13-15 Dec 1944, lot 1222; Collection Dale-Lichtenstein,
Harmers, New York, 14 May 1990, lot 93; Collection "Carrington", Millennium, Sydney, 7 Nov 2012, lot 428; Prestige, Melbourne, 7 Feb 2014, lot 296. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF3,000.00
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20036 |
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1854 (Jan-March): 1 d. orange-vermilion on yellowish wove paper, wmk. '1', the used block of
fourteen (7 x 2) with touched to large margins all round, positions 34-40 / 44-50, of fine fresh colour and appearance, one pair with vertical crease and closed tear affects position 37, indistinctly cancelled in black. Faults are insignificant on a
splendid and rare multiple of great importance: the largest recorded.rnProvenance: Collection M.P. Castle (1915). Reference London Philatelist, Dec 1915, page 268; Collection George Ginger, RL, London, 5-6 Dec 1945, lot 463; RL, London, 30 April
1958, lot 368; Wolffers, San Francisco, 4-6 Dec 1985, lot 1434; Collection "Manwood", Siegel, New York, 8 Nov 1995, lot 4453; Spink, London, 16 July 1998, lot 605; Prestige, Melbourne, 27 Aug 2005, lot 339.rn (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF6,000.00
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20037 |
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1854 (Jan-March): 2 d. chalky blue on yellowish paper, Plate III, wmk. '2', an unused
example in a deep shade, position 3 showing variety "WALES partially covered by wavy Lines", fresh and fine, large part og. Rare Gi = £ 1'400. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF1,400.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20038 |
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1854 (Jan-March): 2 d. chalky blue on yellowish paper, Plate III, wmk. '2', a used block of
four, positions 37-38 / 47-48, with good to large margins all round, cancelled by "7" numeral obliterator of Penrith.rnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 11 May 2012, lot 385. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF1,700.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20039 |
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1854/59: Perkins Bacon Proof for the Diadem 5 d. value engraved in deep purple on thick card
paper (71 x 56 mm.), prepared specifically for the Company's display at the 1872 South Kensington Exhibition, exquisite and very rare.rnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 2 May 2014. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF1,300.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20040 |
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1854: Perkins Bacon Colour Trial for the Diadem 6 d. value in olive-grey, an imperforate
example on thin wove ungummed paper, without watermark. Slight pressed vertical crease at left but scarce. (Image 1)
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20041 |
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1854: Perkins Bacon Colour Trial / Plate Proof for the Diadem 6 d. value in deep black, an
imperforate block of four example on thick wove ungummed paper, without watermark. Fresh and very fine, a most appealing multiple.rnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 27 Aug 2005, lot 342. (Image 1)
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20042 |
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1854/59: Diadem Type 6 d. slate green, imperforate, a fine large margined example used on
1855 cover from Sydney to Paris endorsed 'per 'Boomerang' via Melbourne', tied by Sydney barred obliterator in black with Sydney datestamp (June 2). Struck on despatch with framed 'INSUFFICIENTLY / STAMPED' in black. On arrival in Liverpool struck
with both 'AUSTRALIAN / PACKET / LIVERPOOL' datestamp (Sept 19) and with large charge marking "d 6" (pence) on front. Struck in London with 'COLONIES / &c. ART 13' in red with transit cds verso (Sept 21) and thence via Calais to Paris where charged
due with handstruck '15' décimes in black. A rare and superbly attractive cover.rnProvenance: Collection "Besançon", Corinphila sale 223, 31 May 2018, lot 3084. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF1,600.00
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20043 |
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1854: Perkins Bacon Colour Trial for the Diadem 8 d. value in steel blue, an imperforate
example on medium wove ungummed paper, without watermark. Fresh and very fine. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF200.00
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20044 |
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1854/55: Diadem 8 d. golden yellow, imperforate, four examples used on large part of 1857
cover to Meares Court, Westmeath, Ireland; three examples with four margins, all cancelled by "23" numeral obliterators of Wollongong. Damaged half of folded cover (further stamps were removed with scissors, a tragedy) shows "AUSTRALIAN / PACKET /
LIVERPOOL / PAID" cds in red (Aug 1) with "Mullingar" arrival underneath the adhesives (Aug 2). Despite faults a spectacular usage of this extremely rare stamp Gi = £ 6'400.rnProvenance: Collection G.J. Hutson (1935); Collection Consul
Weinburger, Harmers, New York, 13 Dec 1989, lot 303; Collection "Manwood", Siegel, New York, 8 Nov 1995, lot 4584; Spink, London, 6 May 1998, lot 589; Prestige, Melbourne, 27 Aug 2005, lot 367. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF3,000.00
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20045 |
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1854 (Feb): Diadem 1 s. rosy-vermilion, imperforate, wmk. '12', a used block of six, corner
marginal from top right of sheet, positions 10-12 / 22-24, with full sheet margin and ample to large margins on the other two sides, cancelled by indistinct (possibly "71" of Tamworth) numeral obliterators in black, one stamp with slight defect
otherwise a marvellous showpiece which still retains much of the original gum.rnProvenance: Collection George Ginger, RL, London, 5-6 Dec 1945, lot 651; Collection G. Carleton Jones, Sotheby's, London, 15 Dec 1995, lot 409; Spink, London, 16 July
1998, lot 647; Prestige, Melbourne, 27 Aug 2005, lot 344.rn (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF1,500.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20046 |
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1856: Registered 6 d. vermilion & Prussian blue, imperforate on soft medium yellowish paper,
no wmk., a used example, corner marginal from top right of sheet, position 10, lightly cancelled by part obliterator in black. An outstanding stamp and probably the finest known. Signed A. Diena Gi = £ 180.rnProvenance: Collection John R. Boker,
Harmers, London, 14 April 1981, lot 35; Collection "Manwood", Siegel, New York, 8 Nov 1995, lot 4471; Collection Sir Miles Rivett-Carnac, Spink, London, 23 Sept 2004, lot 126. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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20047 |
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1856: Essay for proposed New South Wales 2 d. value printed in deep blue on thin wove
watermarked double lined '2' paper, showing proposed engine turning partially complete at sides, similar to the adopted Victoria issue of 1856. Just six recorded examples of which two are in the Tapling collection at the British Library and a
further example is housed in the collection of His Majesty King Charles III. Extremely rare.rnProvenance: Collection Julius Beresford, RL, London, 24 March 1984, lot 122. (Image 1)
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