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3304 |
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1856: 1 d. orange-vermilion, watermark double-lined "1", unused horizontal pair with part
original gum, experimentally rouletted on four sides, slightly into design at upper right, colour somewhat oxidised, yet a scarce pair, the rouletting done by James Dutton and submitted to the Postmaster General in 1856, with only one block of twenty
four recorded. Cert Ceremuga (2012). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF750.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
3305 |
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1856/60: 1 d. carmine vermilion, watermark double-lined "1", horizontal pair, unused,
without gum, mostly large margins, close but just clear at lower left, fresh deep shade, fine. Gi = £ 900. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
3306 |
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1856/60: 1 d. carmine vermilion, watermark double-lined "1", horizontal pair, unused, part
original gum, large margins all around, dark shade, scarce and very fine Gi = £ 900.rn (Image
1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF440.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
3307 |
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1856/60: 1d. orange-red, watermark double-lined "1", unused, without gum, three margins,
shaved at left, remarkable bright colour, fine Gi = £ 450. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF240.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
3308 |
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1856/60: 2 d. deep turquoise blue, watermark double-lined "2", unused, without gum,
exceptional margins on three sides, showing portion of adjoining stamp at left, close but clear at top, fresh colour, a most attractive stamp Gi = £ 375 (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF900.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
3309 |
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1856/60: 2 d. ultramarine, watermark single line "2", unused, without gum, large margins at
top and bottom, close but clear at right and shaved at left, good colour, an uncommon example of this printing without SPECIMEN overprint, fine. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
3310 |
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1856/60: 2 d. ultramarine, plate 1, watermark double-line "2", large part original gum, four
good to large margins, fresh and fine Gi = £ 375. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF420.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
3311 |
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1856/60: 2 d. ultramarine, watermark double-lined "2", horizontal pair, part original gum,
four close to ample margins, impression showing signs of plate wear, good colour, a difficult unused multiple, fine Gi = £ 750. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF600.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
3312 |
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1856/60: 1 d. blue, watermark double-lined "2", block of four, unused, with large part
original gum, four good to large balanced margins, good colour, impression showing signs of plate wear, folded through central margin, not detracting from this superb and scarce multiple Gi = £ 1'500+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF600.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
3313 |
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1857: 2 d. blue, watermark double-lined "5", unused, without gum, four balanced margins all
around, striking bright colour, a lovely example of this scarce watermark variety Gi = £ 950. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF850.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
3314 |
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1856/60: 2 d. blue, watermark double-line "2", plate II, horizontal pair, large part
original gum, good to large margins, vivid colour, a challenging multiple of this plate, fine. Cert RPSV (2013) Gi = £ 1'900. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF1,200.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
3315 |
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1856: 3 d. yellow-green, watermark double-line "3", unused, without gum, mostly good
margins, touched at upper left, small central thin and traces of soiling in places but a scarce unused example Gi = £ 2'500. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF300.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
3316 |
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1856 (Jan): Registration 6 d. vermilion & Prussian blue imperforate, in combination with
1856/60 1 d. orange-red, 2 d. blue (two) and 3 d. yellow-green, all with geerally fine margins, used on 1856 registered quadruple rate cover from Warwick to the Bank of Australasia, Ipswich, Moreton Bay District (Queensland), cancelled by "81" barred
numeral handstamps in black. Two line "REGISTERED / WARWICK" handstamp below and reverse with double ring Warwick despatch cds (Feb 17) and Ipswich arrival (Feb 18) struck in black. A famous, colourful and extremely rare cover. Cert. BPA
(2002).rnrnProvenance: Collection "V.P. Manwood", Siegel, New York, 8 Nov 1995, lot 4483. (Image
1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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SOLD for CHF10,000.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
3317 |
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1856/60: 3 d. dull green, watermark double-line "2" instead of "3", three mostly good to
large margins, barely touched at top, lightly cancelled with "NSW" in ovals, pleasing fresh colour, slight thins of no importance given the rarity of this desirable watermark error, with approximately twenty examples recorded, its elusiveness further
attested to by the absence of any examples in the Burrus, Caspary, Dale-Lichtenstein, Hind, Slade, or Wiggins collections. Cert Ceremuga (2016) Gi = £ 4'250. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF1,600.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
3318 |
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1871: 1 d. orange-vermilion, watermark Trial on 1856 issue, an unused example with good
margins to large margins all round, watermark Crown over NSW, unused, without gum. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
40001 |
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1828 (March 5): Entire letter written between February 16 and March 5, mailed from Sydney to
the Weslayan Missionary Society, London struck with circular "SYDNEY / N.S.W / M 5 / 1828" datestamp applied on the First Day of Use. Reverse with step type "SHIP LETTER / FOLKESTONE" handstamp in black (Robertson unlisted) over-struck by London
arrival (July 24) in red and charged '1/2d.' due in manuscript (8d. Ship + 6d. inland). Long and interesting entire concerning shipments on board the 'Elizabeth', Mission accounts and the appointment of a Mission to Tonga. A rare and fine entire of
considerable rarity.rnrnProvenance: Collection Ed Druce (1993).rn Collection Dale Forster, DF, Geneva, 28-31 May 2002, lot 10520.rn Collection Brian Peace, Prestige, Melbourne, 27 July 2009, lot 1014.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
40002 |
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1835 (Aug 26): New South Wales Government Gazette, number 182, a complete example struck on
reverse with circular "BRISBANE WATER / ? / N.S.W." handstamp with octagonal framed "MISSENT / TO / BRISBANE WATER" instructional handstamp alongside. The Gazette, with extensive list of absconded prioners, horizontally folded for Exhibit display and
thread holes at side, but a beautiful and extremely rare usage.rnrnProvenance: Collection Brian Peace, Prestige, Melbourne, 27 July 2009, lot 1046.rn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
40003 |
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1838 (July 6): Entire letter from Yass written by the Explorer, Charles Sturt to Chas.
Cowper, Kirkham, Cow Pastures; struck with circular "YASS / POST OFFICE / NSW" in black upon despatch, sent unpoaid with manuscript '10d.' rate at top for a distance between 120 and 170 miles. Reverse with blurred Campbell Town transit in black. A
fine entire.rnrnProvenance: Collection E.R. Slade Slade, Harmers, London, 18-19 April 1974, lot 36.rn Collection Brian Peace, Prestige, Melbourne, 27 July 2009, lot 1053.rnrnNote: The letter was written from the famous explorer
Charles Sturt (1795-1869) who traced the course of the Murrumbidgee River to discover that all westward flowing rivers in NSW arose from the Murray River (which he named), he was later Governor of Norfolk Island; to Sir Charles Cowper (1807-1875) who
was later Premier of New South Wales on five occasions. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF1,100.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
40004 |
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1839 (Nov 26): Entire letter from Hawkesbury Brewery, Windsor to Edinburgh, Scotland
(discussing the high demand for Harvest Beer amongst the settlers), prepaid '10d.' in red manuscript with octagonal framed "WINDSOR / POST PAID" in red. Fine oval "PAID SHIP LETTER / ? / NO 29 / 1839 / SYDNEY" in red at left. Reverse with "WINDSOR /
N.S.W." in black, oval "? / GENERAL POST OFFICE / SYDNEY" in black (Nov 29) and London transit cds (May 30) and arrival of the following day.rnProvenance: Collection Brian Peace, Prestige, 27 July 2009, lot 1105.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
40005 |
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1840 (Oct 6): Entire letter from Windsor to Launceston, Tasmania, endorsed 'Inland Postage
Paid' at top left and prepaid '10d.' in red manuscript with octagonal framed "WINDSOR / POST PAID" in red. Fine oval "PAID SHIP LETTER / ? / OC 7 / 1839 / SYDNEY" in red at right. Reverse with fine "WINDSOR / N.S.W." in black, oval "? / GENERAL POST
OFFICE / SYDNEY" in black (Oct 7) and charged '7d.' due open receipt. The entire contains copies of letters from Cornwallis (May 5), Clarendon (Oct 5) concerning an estate. Fresh and very fine.rnrnProvenance: P.J. Downie, Melbourne, 27 April 1972,
lot 302.rn Rod Perry, Melbounre, 26 Oct 1983, lot 71.rn Prestige, Melbourne, 1 Nov 2004.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
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