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20423 |
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Stamp Duty 1897/1900: Stamp Duty £ 25 dull blue-green, £ 50 bright mauve and
£ 100 pink-red, typographed from electrotyped plates, wmk. V over Crown, perf. 12½, the used set of three, all cancelled to order with Melbourne cds's in black. A scarce and attractive set Gi = £ 2'250. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF750.00
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20424 |
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1885/95: Naish 8 d. rose on pink, wmk. V over Crown, perf. 12½, an unused block of four, of
fine colour, part og. Scarce.rnProvenance: Collection Les Molnar, Prestige, Melbourne, 29 June 2012, lot 441. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF100.00
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20425 |
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1885/95: Naish ½ d. rosine, wmk. V over Crown, perf. 12½, an unused block of eight (4 x 2),
large part og., and 1 d. yellowish-green in an unused corner block of four from lower left of sheet, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. Gi = £ 400+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF120.00
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20426 |
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1885/1895: Error of Colour, 4 d. lilac instead of magenta, wmk. V over Crown, perf. 12½, a
used example, issued in error during December 1886, of excellent colour, clearly cancelled by "Melbourne" duplex (24 December 1886) in black. A superb clearly dated example of this rarity. Cert. RPSV (cert. #18) Gi = £ 1'700.rnProvenance:
Collection Wise, Harmers, London, Nov 1956; Collection Dr. Donald E. Forster; P.J. Downie, Melbourne, 30 July 1981, lot 220; Collection Rod Perry; Prestige, Melbourne, 11 May 2012, lot 655. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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20427 |
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Parcel Posts 1895: 2 s. apple-green, wmk. V over Crown, a used example, well centred and of
good colour, cancelled by part "P.P. MELBOURNE" (Parcel Post) in black. Geoff Kellow RDP states that this stamp was on sale for a mered eight day period. Scarce and very fine Gi = £ 95.rnProvenance: Collection Les Molnar, Prestige, Melbourne, 29
June 2012, lot 447. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF100.00
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20428 |
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1885 (Nov): "STAMP DUTY" overprint in blue on 3 d. orange-yellow, wmk. V over Crown, perf.
12½, an unused example overprinted "SPECIMEN" diagonally in black (Type 19), fine large part og. Scarce.rnProvenance: Collection Les Molnar, Prestige, Melbourne, 29 June 2012, lot 455. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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20429 |
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1886/96: Astley 6 d. dull blue, wmk. V over Crown, perf. 12½, an unused block of eight (4 x
2) marginal from left of sheet of fine colour, one stamp light gum skip on large part og. with lower four stamps unmounted og. Scarce Gi = £ 360+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF120.00
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20430 |
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1886/96: New Design 1 s. 6 d., a Die Proof, perforated in orange, printed on thick ungummed,
unwatermarked paper, line perf. 12½. Scarce and most unusual.rnProvenance: Estate of Ronald Harrison of the Stamp Printing Office; Collection Max Watson, Premier, Melbourne, 25 Jan 2003, ex lot 324; Prestige, Melbourne, 22 Feb 2013, lot 1350. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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20431 |
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1886/96: Bicoloured High Values, £ 5 pale blue & maroon, £ 6 yellow & pale blue,
£ 7 rosine & black, £ 8 mauve & brown-orange and £ 9 apple-green & rosine, wmk. V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, each overprinted italic "Specimen" in black. Generally fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce set.rnProvenance:
Collection "Lionheart", Prestige, Melbourne, 2 May 2004, lot 67. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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20432 |
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1887 (Oct 1): £ 6 yellow & pale blue, wmk. V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused
example overprinted "SPECIMEN" diagonally in black (Type 20). Fine, large part og. Rare, with just two examples recorded in private hands. Cert. RPSV (2012) Gi = £ 9'000 without Specimen.rnProvenance: Premier, Melbourne, 26 Jan 2002, lot 981;
Collection Les Molnar, Prestige, Melbourne, 29 June 2012, lot 466. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF1,200.00
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20433 |
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1898: Colour Trials for the ½ d. values, perforated examples in different colours (9, four
are sheet marginal), printed in apple-green, lilac-pink, deep blue, light claret, ultramarine, brownish-red, blue-green, lilac-rose and in yellow-bistre; all with manuscript lines through the designs in 'Swedish' carmine-red (6), black (3), all
'used' as experiments for both cancellation inks currently in use and reaction to same on the printing inks. A scarce and most attractive group. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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20434 |
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1901: 1½ d. red-brown on yellow, wmk. V over Crown sideways, perf. 12 x 12½, an unused block
of twelve (3 x 4) of fresh colour, unmounted og.rnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 1 Nov 2004. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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20435 |
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1900 (May 22): Patriotic Fund 2 d. (2 s.) emerald-green, an unused horizontal pair, of fine
colour and appearance, one with slight spot on gum, large part og. Gi = £ 600. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF180.00
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20436 |
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1905/13: Bantam ½ d. blue-green, Die III, wmk. Crown over A, perf. 12½, an unused horizontal
strip of six, marginal from base of sheet, variety "Imperforate between Stamp and Margin" on each, fresh and very fine, large part og. A rare and most appealing multiple.rnProvenance: Collection J.R.W. Purves, RL, London, 14 Jan 1981, lot 1081; Rod
Perry, Melbourne, 1 Feb 1989, lot 835. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF1,300.00
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20437 |
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1901: Die Proof of the 2½ d. value, printed in emerald on greenish wove paper (folded to 115
x 62 mm.), with a second albino impression alongside. Illustrated in "The Stamps of Victoria" by Geoff Kellow RDP on page 300. Rare and most attractive.rnProvenance: The estate of Samuel Reading, engraver at the Stamp Printing Branch; Collection
J.R.W. Purves, RL, London, 14 Jan 1981, lot 1020; Collection Rod Perry; Premier, Melbourne, 25 Jan 2003, lot 329. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF1,000.00
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20438 |
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1901/10: 2½ d. dull blue, wmk. V over Crown, perf. 12½, a used example on 1901 envelope
addressed to W.R. Rundell in Melbourne, tied by "P.P. / MELBOURNE / JA 29 / 01" datestamps of the First Day of Issue with two information strikes alongside and manuscript dated at lower left. Superb and very rare.rnNote: Rundell was a Post Office
Official who organised a First Day Cover for each of the new issue of Victorian stamps.rnProvenance: Collection Charles Lathrop Pack, Harmer Rooke, New York, 16-18 Feb 1949, lot 1062; Collection J.R.W Purves, RL, London, 14 Jan 1981, ex lot 1145;
Collection Rod Perry; Premier, Melbourne, 15 March 2003, lot 850. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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20439 |
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1901/10: 2 s. blue on pink, wmk. V over Crown, perf. 12 x 12½, a used horizontal pair,
variety "Watermark Sideways", cancelled by "Victoria" obliterator handstamps in black. Extremely rare Gi = £ 2'000+.rnProvenance: Collection J.R.W. Purves, RL, London, 14 Jan 1981, lot 1035; Collection Rod Perry; Premier, Melbourne, 25 Jan 2003,
lot 334; Premier, Melbourne, 19 July 2003, lot 794. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF1,100.00
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20440 |
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1901/10: 5 s. scarlet & deep blue, wmk. V over Crown, perf. 12½, an unused block of sixteen
(4 x 4), positions 35/38-65/68, well centred and of fresh colour, hinged for protection, unused without gum. Rare and most attractive: the second largest multiple in private hands Gi = £ 1'120+.rnProvenance: Collection Les Molnar, Prestige, 29
June 2012, lot 488. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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20441 |
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1901: Edward VII Die Proof for the £ 1 value, printed in bright blue - close to the
colour of the issued £ 2, 4th State of the Die, on ungummed unwatermarked buff paper (44 x 73 mm.), being the final State of the design. Superb and extremely rare.rnProvenance: Collection J.R.W. Purves, RL, London, 14 Jan 1981, lot 1045; Rod
Perry, Melbourne, 1 Feb 1989, ex lot 829; Premier, Melbourne, 25 Jan 2003, lot 338.rnrn (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF2,000.00
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20442 |
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1901/10: King Edward VII £ 1, an imperforate Plate Proof block of four in carmine-rose
on cream, portions of two adjoining stamps at left, on ungummed unwatermarked paper, initialled on obverse "JBC / 3.5.10" by the stamp's printer, J.B. Cooke. Illustrated in "The Stamps of Victoria" by Geoff Kellow RDP on page 313. Exceptionally
attractive, superb and rare.rnProvenance: Collection Henry Harvey, RL, London, 11 May 1976, lot 453; Rod Perry, Melbourne, 1 Feb 1989, ex lot 830; Rod Perry, Melbourne, 6 April 1995, lot 772. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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