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Lot Description |
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| 3204 |
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 1850: 1 d. carmine-lake on soft yellowish wove paper, plate 1, position 23, unused, without
gum, four mostly good to large margins, an early impression with pleasing deep colour, a couple small thins, not detracting from this otherwise exceptional stamp, with even many of the renowned New South Wales collections of the past missing an
unused example; a classic rarity. Cert Ceremuga (2012). Gi = £ 20'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF27,000.00
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| 3205 |
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 1850: 1 d. carmine on soft yellowish paper, plate 1, without clouds, unused, without gum,
four large balanced margins, rich deep shade, thin at upper left, else a remarkable unused example, a rarity of exceptional appearance. Cert. B.P.A. (1996) Gi = £ 20'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF7,500.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 3206 |
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 1850: 1 d. reddish-rose on soft yellowish wove paper, plate 1, without clouds, from position
8, unused with part original gum, particularly difficult as such, four good to large margins all around, delicade light shade, vertical crease, else a fine example of this rare unused stamp. Cert Ceremuga (2013) Gi = £ 18'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF6,500.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 3207 |
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 1850: 1 d. reddish-rose, Plate I (positions 21-22) in a horizontal pair with huge margins
all round the right hand stamp with insignificant surface scuff at top, used with single 3 d. myrtle-green on soft yellowish paper (position 14), large margins all round and slightly overlapping the pair, on the famous 1850 cover from Gresford to
Hobart, Van Diemen's Land all tied by bold strikes of "61" barred obliterators in black. Obverse with oval "PAID SHIP LETTER / ? / SYDNEY" in red (May 8) and manuscript "4d." due for incoming Ship fee; reverse "GRESFORD / ? / NEW S. WALES" despatch
datestamp (May 6) and Crowned "PATTERSON" transit together with framed "SHIP LETTER" Hobart arrival (June 8) in black. Palmer cover census #108. Just three covers are recorded with the rare 3 d. myrtle-green. A magnificent and extremely attractive
cover for the connoisseur (see the extraordinary provenances below) of the Sydney Views. Cert. P. Holcombe (1999).rnProvenance: Collection Charles Lathrop Pack, Harmers, New York, 6-8 and 13-15 Dec 1944, lot 982; Harmers, London, 6-9 Oct 1958, lot
14; collection Alfred H. Caspary, Harmers, New York, 6-9 Oct 1958, lot 14; collection Dr. Chan Chin Cheung, Harmers, London, 29 May 1961, lot 116; collection Lars Amundsen, SG, London, 6-8 Dec 1967, lot 321; SG First Hong Kong sale, 28-29 Sept 1976,
lot 3; collection "Espana", Harmers, London, 23 March 1984, lot 2023; Rod Perry, Melbourne, 6 Feb 1998, lot 671; Rod Perry, Melbourne, 18 March 1999, lot 559; collection "Besançon", Corinphila sale 223, 31 May 2018, lot 3050. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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SOLD for CHF20,000.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 3208 |
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 1850: 1 d. pale red on hard bluish wove paper, plate 1, position 13, unused, without gum,
four large balanced margins, a worn impression in a strikingly fresh and delicate shade, a beautiful example of this rare stamp, ideal for the connoisseur. Cert Ceremuga (2010) Gi = £ 16'000.rnProvenance: Ferrari de La Renotière, 3rd Auction, 13
October, 1921, lot 6. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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SOLD for CHF11,000.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 3209 |
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 1850: 1 d. pale carmine on hard bluish wove paper, plate 1, position 20, slightly worn
impression, unused with disturbed original gum, lower left sheet corner single with four large margins, fresh colour, being an intermediate sheet between pale red and dull lake, a lovely and rare stamp. Cert Ceremuga (2018) Gi = £ 18'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF24,000.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 3210 |
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 1850: 1 d. vermilion on hard off-white wove paper, plate II, re-engraved with clouds by
Henry Jervis, unused, without gum, four mostly large margins, close but clear at left, deep colour and attractive early impression, fine and rare. Cert. Ceremuga (2010) Gi = £ 14'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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SOLD for CHF7,500.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 3211 |
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 1850: 1 d. dull carmine on hard toned off-white paper, plate 1, position 9, re-engraved,
unused, without gum, four large margins, blurred impression, the odd surface mark and slight staining at right side, scarce. Cert BPA (2015) Gi = £ 16'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 3212 |
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 1850: 1 d. crimson-lake on hard greyish mdium paper, Plate II (positions 11-12-13-14), the
used horizontal strip of four with huge even margins all round, used on 1851 double rate entire letter to Albury, all crisply cancelled by "48" barred oval obliterators of Tarcutta in black. Reverse with oval "TARCUTTA / ? / NEW S. WALES" despatch in
black (Sept 29) and faint Albury arrival of the following day. File folds well away from the adhesives, a splendid and beautiful entire with just two covers recorded with a strip of four of the Sydney View Plate II 1 d., this being without doubt the
finest. A gorgeous cover for the connoisseur.rnProvenance: Melbourne International Exhibition catalogue (1963), page 44; Philately from Australia, Volume 15, March 1963, page 26 whilst housed in the collection of Dr. W.P. Heslop; collection Dr.
W.R.D. Wiggins, Robson Lowe, 26 Nov 1981, lot 1731; collection "Carrington", Millennium, Sydney, 7 Nov 2012, lot 56.rn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF21,000.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 3213 |
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 1850: 1 d. gooseberry red on hard greyish paper, Plate II, position 20, a used example with
good to huge margins all round in this scarce shade, tied to local Sydney Drop Letter to George Street by barred obliterator in black. Fine strike of framed "6 / O'CLOCK" handstamp at right in black, the reverse with circular "SYDNEY / ? / NEW SOUTH
WALES" datestamp (Jan 17) in black. Not recorded in the Palmer cover census. An extremely rare usage of the gooseberry shade on a local letter. Cert. Holcombe (1992).rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 3214 |
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 1850: 1 d. dull carmine, on hard greyish wove paper, plate II, position 22, unused, without
gum, four large even margins, intermediate impression, fresh colour, rare, a lovely stamp in all respects. Cert Ceremuga (2013) Gi = £ 17'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF9,500.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 3215 |
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 1850: 1 d. dull carmine, Plate II (positions 6/11) on horizontally laid paper, a vertical
pair with just clear to huge margins, showing portions of two adjoining stamps at right, used on 1851 cover to Yass lightly tied by obliterators in black. Reverse with circular "SYDNEY ? / NEW SOUTH WALES" despatch datestamp (March 1) and oval "YASS
/ ? / NEW S. WALES" arrival (March 4) in black. Side flaps missing and slight bend in margin between stamps but an attractive and scarce multiple. Palmer cover #83. Signed Miro.rnrnProvenance: Collection Alfred Clayton, Harmers, London, Dec 7-8 and
14-15 1959, lot 619; Harmers, London, 29 Aug 1996, lot 898; Christie's, London, 13 Dec 1994, lot 735; Spink, London, 23-24 May 2002, lot 527; Millennium, Sydney, 12 Feb 2003, lot 503; Schuyler Rumsey, 2-4 Dec 2005, lot 2099; Spink, London, 9-11 Nov
2011, lot 1792; Abacus, Melbourne, 30-31 Aug 2020, lot 1377. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF5,500.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 3216 |
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 1850: 2 d. greyish blue, on soft yellowish wove paper, plate I, position 14, unused without
gum, a crisp early impression, large to very large margins all around, detailed impression and fresh colour, skilfully repaired at upper left with small part of colour reinforced, a rare unused example of exceptionally attractive appearance. Cert
Ceremuga (2012) Gi = £ 21'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF4,000.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 3217 |
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 1850: 2 d. greyish-blue, on soft, yellowish wove paper, plate I, position 16, unused,
without gum, four margins, large on three sides, close but clear at top, early to intermediate impression of impressive deep colour, fine and scarce. Cert Ceremuga (2009) Gi = £ 13'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF4,200.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 3218 |
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 1850: 2 d. dull blue, on soft yellowish wove paper, plate I, position 11, unused, without
gum, select centering without four very large margins, dramatic late worn impression, a visually-striking example of this scarce stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2009) Gi = £ 11'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF3,800.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 3219 |
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 1850: 2 d. greyish-blue, a vertical pair with large margins all round (Plate I, positions
3/15, pos. 15 with central circles retouched) with near full framelines on three sides, used on 1850 double rate entire letter from Sydney to Merriwa tied by crisp strikes of the Sydney obliterator in black. Reverse with "SYDNEY / ? / NEW SOUTH
WALES" despatch datestamp in black. An early usage of the retouched Plate, the retouching believed to have commenced from the end of January. Palmer cover census #41. A splendid and rare franking in extremely fine quality.rnrnProvenance: Harmers,
London, 14-15 Jan 1935, lot 347; Harmers, London, 7-8 Nov 1938, lot 352; collection Geo. B. Boucher, RL, London, 19 April 1972, lot 641; Balasse, Brussels, 26-28 June 1972, lot 728; collection "Espana", Harmers, London, 23 March 1984, lot 2124;
collection "V.P. Manwood", Siegel, New York, 8 Nov 1995, lot 4124; DF, Geneva, May 2002, lot 10613; "Carrington", Millenium, Sydney, 7 Nov 2012, lot 141. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF5,000.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 3220 |
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 1850: 2 d. indigo blue, Plate II (position 21), a fine example of excellent rich colour with
large margins on three sides with ample margin at base although roughly separated, used on 1850 entire letter to West Maitland endorsed "Immediate", tied by barred "67" obliterator of Muswellbrook in black. Small imperfection to letter sheet, no side
flaps at base; reverse with showing oval "MUSWELLBROOK / ? / NEW S. WALES" despatch (June 17) and "MAITLAND" oval arrival (June 18) in black. Palmer census # 139.rnrnProvenance: RPSL Jubilee catalogue, page 53 (1935); RL, Basel, 17 Oct 1972, lot 856;
Christie's, London, 24 May 1995, lot 635; collection "Carrington", Millenium, Sydney, 7 Nov 2012, lot 148. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 3221 |
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 1850: 1 d. reddish-rose, Plate I (position 5), with good to large margins all round, used
with 2 d. deep blue (position 1, 'Fan as Plate III but with shading outside) with large margins all round and showing partial framelines on three sides, used on 1850 cover to London endorsed "p. Oriental" and tied by barred obliterators in black.
Faint oval "SHIP LETTER / ? / SYDNEY" in red (June 3) alongside and reverse with London arrival cds in red and rated "8d." for incoming Ship Letter. Palmer cover census #129. A fine and rare cover. Signed A. Diena. Cert. Behr (2004).rnrnProvenance:
Collection Maurice Burrus, Harmers, London, 11 Feb 1964, lot 277; Lars Amundsen, SG, London, 6-8 Dec 1967, lot 300; "Espana", Harmers, London, 23 March 1984, lot 2008; B. Behr, Private Treaty sale, 20 Feb 2004, lot 5436; "Carrington", Millenium,
Sydney, 7 Nov 2012, lot 147. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 3222 |
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 1850 (April-July): 2 d. bright blue, Plate II (positions 22-23), a fine horizontal pair in a
vivid shade with good to large margins all round, used on 1850 entire letter from Sydney to Geelong, tied in black by faint obliterators with framed "TOO LATE" handstamp adjacent (extremely rare on Sydney View covers). Manuscript dated at lower left
"June 28, 1850" and reverse with "SYDNEY / ? / NEW SOUTH WALES" despatch datestamp "MELBOURNE / ? / PORT PHILLIP" oval and "GEELONG / ? / PORT PHILLIP" arrival (July 9). Palmer cover census #148. A fine and most attractive entire.rnrnProvenance:
Harmers, Sydney, 26 Sept 1969, lot 80; RL, London, 14 March 1978, lot 53; collection "Besançon", Corinphila sale 221, Zurich, 23 Nov 2017, lot 6030. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF5,000.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 3223 |
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 1850: 2 d. blue, Plate II (position 4) showing "No Whip and inner circle intersects Fan"
variety, and 3 d. yellow-green on soft yellowish paper (position 1), each with large margins and of fine fresh colour, used on 1850 entire letter from Parramatta to London tied by bold strikes of barred "2" obliterator in black. Oval "SHIP LETTER / ?
/ SYDNEY" in red at right (June 20), reverse with "PARRAMATTA / ? / NEW S. WALES" despatch in black (June 19) and London arrival cds (Nov 4) in red where rated "8d." for an incoming Ship Letter in manuscript. Slight internal repairs to chatty letter
"Still living in the Union Inn Public House...Beef at 1d. per pound". Palmer cover census #141. A fresh and fine entire.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 31 Oct - 1 Nov 1955, lot 302; Christie's, London, 25 May 1995, lot 2115; collection "Carrington",
Millenium, Sydney, 7 Nov 2012, lot 192. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF4,400.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
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