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20600 |
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1918/23: 1½ d. deep red-brown, wmk. Crown over A, perf. 14, a used example with unlocated
constant variety "Cracked electro causing major damage to left 1½ Duty Plate", lightly cancelled in black leaving the variety clear. Scarce BW 85(U)u = $ 750. (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20601 |
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Single Watermark 1918/25: Sideface 1½ d. green, wmk. Single Crown over A, perf. 14, a used
example, variety "Watermark Inverted", lightly cancelled in black. Fine - an exceptionally rare stamp: just 4 examples are recorded Gi = £ 18'000 / BW 88aa = $ 25'000.rnProvenance: Charles Leski, Melbourne, 11 Aug 1980, lot 108; Premier,
Melbourne, 19 July 2003, lot 368. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF11,500.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20602 |
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Single Watermark 1918/23: Sideface 4 d. violet, Single Crown over A wmk., perf. 14, Plate 2,
an unused pane of thirty, marginal from lower left pane of sheet, of lovely vibrant colour, position 2L7 showing "Left Frame Broken at Top", position 2L8 with "Thin FOU", position 2L18 with "Weeping 4 in Right Tablet", position 2L22 with "White spot
under "d" in Right Value Tablet", fresh and extremely fine, mounted in margins only, stamps unmounted og. Delightful BW 111d+eb+f+g+h+i = $ 2'250+.rnProvenance: Collection Colonel Harrie Evans, Premier, Melbourne, 9 May 2001, lot 528. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF1,500.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20603 |
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Single Watermark 1918/23: Sideface 4 d. dull ultramarine, Single Crown over A wmk., perf.
14, a used example of fresh colour, variety "Inverted Watermark" from the Harrison plate, lightly cancelled by "Mordialloc / Vic" cds (March 27, 1924) in black Gi = £ 275 / BW 113Ba = $ 1'000. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF250.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20604 |
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1919: Essay for proposed 1½ d. Peace Issue handpainted in black ink on thick card (265 x 178
mm.) showing two Kangaroos below "PEACE. MAY 1919" legend; flanked by two stamp-size reduced photographic reproductions, one in black and one with yellowed background. Signed off at base by the artist "James Trevor, Nar Nar Goon, 24/4/19". Superb and
rare.rnNote: James Trevor 1866-1942, an Australian artist who largely concentrated on landscapes of the Murray River region. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF1,200.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20605 |
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Third Watermark 1923/24: Kangaroo 6 d. chestnut, Die IIB, Plate 3, third narrow Crown over A wmk., perf. 12, an unused block of four divided by interpanneau margin from upper pane, with margin at base showing two line "T. S. HARRISON" imprint (N over
N), position 3L54 showing flaw "Hairline from Value Circle to Map", typical crease in vertical margin, a few age spots on large part og. BW 21(3)z = $ 1'000, sold together with a used pair with right had stamp clearly showing "Broken Leg to Kangaroo"
flaw.rn
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SOLD for CHF80.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20606 |
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Third Watermark 1924: Kangaroo £ 1 deep grey, Die IIB, third narrow Crown over A wmk.,
perf. 12, an unused example, overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Type C) in black with Shaved "P" in overprint (Sub-type 1a), rich colour, large part og. BW 53xf = $ 1'000. (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20607 |
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Third Watermark 1924: Kangaroo £ 1 grey, Die IIB, third narrow Crown over A wmk., perf.
12, an unused example, well centred, good colour, large part og. Gi = £ 650 / BW 53 = $ 1'000. (Image
1)
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SOLD for CHF240.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20608 |
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Single Watermark 1918/25: Sideface 1½ d. red, wmk. Single Crown over A, perf. 14, Electro
17, unused example (2), each showing different states of the "Cracked Electro" running above the value tablet at right, a major flaw, position R26; one example in a rich dull shade and the other in the normal red shade: this with the large crack;
fresh and very fine, unmounted og. BW 89(17)r = $ 1'200. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF250.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20609 |
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Single Watermark 1926/30: Sideface 3 d. dull blue, Single Crown over A wmk., perf. 14, Die
I, an unused block of eight divided by interpanneau margin, showing "T. S. HARRISON" imprint at base (N over MP), position R49 showing "Thickened Frame at Right", well centred and very fine, large part og. with six stamps unmounted og. BW 104z = $
575. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF250.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20610 |
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Small Multiple Watermark 1926/30: Sideface 1½ d. scarlet, Small Multiple wmk., perf. 14,
Plate 2, an unused marginal block of four from lower corner of the sheet, with dramatic pre-printing "Paper Fold" variety with perforations running diagonally at left and leaving the two left hand stamps partially imperforate between stamp and
margin, position 2L50 showing "Break in Bottom Frame under "L" of HALF". One or two minor age spots not affecting the appearance, without gum BW 91(2)e var.rnProvenance: Premier, Melbourne, 19 July 2003, lot 388. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF1,000.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20611 |
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Small Multiple Watermark 1926/30: Sideface 2 d. brown, Die I, Small Multiple wmk., perf, 14,
Mullett printing, an unused block of nine in a rich shade, trivial vertical bend and one age spot on unmounted og. Gi = £ 425+ / BW 98 = $ 2'475. (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20612 |
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Multiple Watermark 1926/30: Sideface 1 s. 4 d. greenish-blue, Multiple Crown over A wmk.,
perf. 14, an unused block of four, divided by interpanneau margin, with two line "A. J. MULLETT" imprint at base, minimal bend in lower margin only not affecting beautifully fresh and fine appearance, stamps unmounted og. Rare BW 129Az = $
4'000.rnProvenance: Collection Colonel Harrie Evans, Premier, Melbourne, 9 May 2001, lot 639. (Image
1)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20613 |
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Small Multiple Watermark 1926/30: Sideface 2 d. brown, Die II, Small Multiple wmk., perf.
13½ x 12½, an unused block of four divided by interpanneau margin, showing "JOHN ASH" imprint at base ((N over N), of fine fresh colour, superb, unmounted og. BW 99(1)z = $ 250. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF100.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20614 |
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Multiple Watermark 1926/30: Sideface 4 d. olive, Multiple Crown over A wmk., perf. 13½ x
12½, Plate 4, an unused marginal block of four divided by interpanneau margin, showing two line "JOHN ASH" imprint at base, position 4R55 showing "Diagonal White Line on King's Neck", fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce and attractive BW 116(4)z = $
425. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20615 |
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1926: Opening of Canberra Parliament House, Die Proof of the 1½ d. value in green on folded
high quality wove paper (145 x 115 mm.), designed by R. A. Harrison, engraved by J. A. C. Harrison; State 3 with the allegorical figure, the sky and the Shield largely finished and the THREE HALFPENCE completed. Just three examples struck, with two
known in private hands, the third examples is housed in the British Library Collection. Rare and particularly fine, an important and charming Proof BW 132DP(3)B = $ 20'000.rnProvenance: The estate of J. A. C. Harrison; Collection Dr. Gordon Latto,
Phillips, London, 28 Oct 1983, ex lot 41; Macray Watson, Melbourne, 8 Feb 1994, lot 435; Collection Arthus Gray, Mossgreen, Melbourne, 30 Oct 2015, lot 367. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF5,500.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20616 |
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1927: Opening of Canberra Parliament House, 1½ d. brownish-lake, perf. 11, an unused block
of four showing Plate Number "9" at top, fresh and fine, just 35 blocks recorded in Brusden White, unmounted og. BW 132zh = $ 1'250. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF400.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20617 |
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Small Multiple Wmk 1929/30: Kangaroo 9 d. violet, Die IIB, small multiple wmk., perf. 12, an
unused corner marginal block of nine, fresh colour, trivial gum wrinkle in margin only, very fine, large part og. with eight stamps unmounted og. Scarce BW 28 = $ 3'000+. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF750.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20618 |
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Small Multiple Wmk 1929/30: 5 s. grey & yellow, Die II, small multiple wmk., perf. 12, an
unused corner marginal example, of fresh colour and very fine, unmounted og. Scarce and most attractive Gi = £ 475 / BW 45 = $ 1'750. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF340.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
20619 |
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Small Multiple Wmk 1929/30: 10 s. grey & pink, Die II, small multiple wmk., perf. 12, an
unused horizontal lower marginal pair divided by interpanneau margin, showing "JOHN ASH" imprint (N over A), of fine colour, large part og. Scarce BW 49za = $ 4'000.rnProvenance: Collection Colonel Harrie Evans, Premier, Melbourne, 9 May 2001, lot
337. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF700.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
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