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Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 40600 |
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 Kingsford-Smith issue 1931 (Nov 4): 6 d. sepia, a matching pair of blocks of six, with and
without "OS" overprint, each showing "JOHN ASH" imprint in magin below, fresh and very fine, each large part og. or unmounted og. Gi = £ 320+ / BW 144zd+144(OS)zd = $ 850. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 40601 |
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 Multiple Crown C of A Watermark 1931/36: Sideface 5 d. orange-brown, Die II, Multiple Crown
C of A wmk., perf. 13½ x 12½, a used example with variety "Watermark Inverted", neatly cancelled by part "Darwin / NT" cds (June 1, 1938) in black. One pulled perf. at left does not detract. Unknown in mint condition, just eleven examples are so far
recorded by Brusden White. An exceedingly rare stamp Gi = £ 7'000 / BW 127a = $ 10'000.rnrnProvenance Premier, Melbourne, 15 March 2003, lot 433. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 40602 |
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 C of A Watermark 1932/35: Kangaroo 9 d. violet, Die IIB, Plate 3, C of A wmk., perf. 12, an
unused marginal block of four divided by interpanneau margin, showing "JOHN ASH" imprint at base (N over N) - Second State with Screwhead and broken Jubilee Line, unusually light crease between the panes, superbly fresh, unmounted og. BW 29(3)zb = $
600. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF100.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 40603 |
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 Official / C of A Watermark 1932/35: Kangaroo 5 s. grey & yellow, Die II, C of A wmk., perf.
12, an unused block of four from base of sheet divided by interpanneau margin, punctured "W / A" (Western Australia) showing "JOHN ASH" imprint (N over N), final printing, with position R55 with "Open Mouth Kangaroo" flaw, of fine delicate colour,
large part og. with lower stamps unmounted og. BW 46za = $ 5'500.rnrnProvenance: Collection Kevin Nelson, Premier, Melbourne, 4 May 2002, lot 2422. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF1,300.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 40604 |
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 C of A Watermark 1932/35: Kangaroo 10 s. dark grey & aniline pink, Die II, C of A wmk.,
perf. 12, an unused horizontal pair divided by interpanneau margin, with "JOHN ASH" imprint at base (N over A), of excellent centering and delicate colour, fresh and very fine, hinged on central margin only, stamps unmounted og. A most attractive
multiple Gi = £ 900+ / BW 50zb = $ 3'750. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 40605 |
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 C of A Watermark 1932/35: Kangaroo 10 s. grey & pink, Die II, C of A wmk., perf. 12, an
unused block of four divided by interpanneau margin, with "JOHN ASH" imprint at base (N over A), of excellent centering and colour, fresh and very fine, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. A superb and most attractive multiple Gi = £
1'800+ / BW 50z = $ 10'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Arthur Gray, Shreves, New York, 22-23 Feb 2007, lot 809. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF2,500.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 40606 |
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 C of A Watermark 1932/35: Kangaroo £ 1 grey, Die IIB, C of A wmk., perf. 12, an unused
block of four marginal from base of sheet divided by interpanneau margin, with "JOHN ASH" imprint (N over N) and showing positions L60 and R55 each with "Retouched Bottom Frames", superb appearance, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og.
Somewhat surprisingly rare - Brusden White states that less than a dozen such blocks are recorded BW 54z = $ 17'500.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 25 June 2005, lot 337. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF3,800.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 40607 |
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 C of A Watermark 1932/35: Kangaroo £ 1 grey, Die IIB, C of A wmk., perf. 12, a used
example, cancelled to order lightly at top left. Gi = £ 300 / BW 54 = $ 450. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF100.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 40608 |
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 1915/36: Small range with Roo 2 d. grey unused with third wmk. inverted (Gi 35bw), 1918/23 1
d. violet with thin 'One Penny' variety unused, 1924/25 Mullett imprint 1½ d. scarlet with wmk. inverted unused (Gi 77w), 1926/30 2 d. golden scarlet in an unused JOHN ASH imprint block of four, 1929/30 Roo 6 d., 1 s. and 2 s. unused (Gi 107+109+110)
and 5 s. used (Gi 111), 1931/36 set of eight values to 1 s. 4 d. perf. 13½ x 12½ unused (Gi 124/131) etc. Generally fine, a useful lot. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7)
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SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 40609 |
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 1932 (March 14): Sydney Harbour Bridge 5 s. blue-green, used examples (2), both cto in
black; one showing retouch over the left centre of the bridge Gi = £ 450. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF120.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 40610 |
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 Sydney Harbour Bridge 1932 (March 14): Sydney Harbour Bridge 5 s. dark green, no wmk., perf.
11, a complete horizontal strip of five from the base of the pane of twenty subjects, showing full "JOHN ASH" imprint in margin, and Plate Dot at lower left (Sheet C), fresh and fine, unmounted og. Gi = £ 2'125+ / BW 148zf. = $ 8'500. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF1,900.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 40611 |
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 1934 (Nov): Centenary of Captain John Macarthur, the set of four including both 2 d. types,
all in unused blocks of four divided by interpanneau margin with "JOHN ASH" imprint at base, fresh and very fine, tiny bend on one 2 d. block, unmounted og. BW 157/160z = $ 1'000. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF300.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 40612 |
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 1934 (Nov): Centenary of Captain John Macarthur, 9 d. purple, an unused block of eight
divided by interpanneau margin with "JOHN ASH" imprint at base, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. BW 160z = $ 900+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF240.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 40613 |
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 1935: Gallipoli Landing 1 s. black, Plate Proof on C of A wmk'd. paper, comb perforated 13½
x 12½, an unused block of four divided by interpanneau margin, full "JOHN ASH" imprint below, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Extremely rare -mentioned in Brusden White on page 5/55. Unique as an imprint block. Gi = £ 6'400+ / BW 165PP(1) = $
40'000.rnrnProvenance: The estate of John Ash.rn Premier, Melbourne, 26 Jan 2002, lot 143. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF10,000.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 40614 |
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 1936 (Aug 3): South Australia Centenary, 2 d. carmine, three unused blocks of four all
showing JOHN ASH imprints, one with lower left stamp showing variety "Faint and Broken Inner frameline at Right", fresh and fine group, large part or unmounted og. BW 171z var. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF120.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 40615 |
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 1937: 1 d. emerald-green, Die I, wmk. C of A, perf. 13½ x 14, an unused lower sheet marginal
block of twenty divided by interpanneau margin, showing full John Ash imprint at base and Plate Number "7" at each corner, three vertical file folds, one typically in interpanneau margin, the other two along perforations only, unmounted og. A rare
and most unusual multiple BW 181zt+zu+zw = $ 1'920+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF550.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 40616 |
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 Definitives 1937/49: Duckbill Platypus, 9 d. chocolate, perf. 14 x 13½ , an unused example,
marginal at left showing mis-print variety where the first 1½ mm. of the stamp has failed to print vertically leaving the inscription reading "ATYPUS". Fresh and fine, unmounted og. Unrecorded in Brusden White, most unusual.rnrnProvenance: Premier,
Melbourne, 7 May 2003, lot 349. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF280.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 40617 |
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 Definitives 1937/49: 'Robes' 10 s. dull purple, an unused block of ten (5 x 2) on smooth
thick paper, overprinted "SPECIMEN" in blalck, superb fresh colour, top right stamp with corner bend not aafeecting the appearance, unmounted og. The Specimen overprints were applied in formes of twenty stamps and in multiples are extremely scarcce
BW 214xa = $ 2'500. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF700.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 40618 |
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 Definitives 1937/49: 'Robes' 5 s. claret, an unused example showing variety "Offset on
Reverse", fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Scarce and fine, the identical centering and placement to the example illustrated in Brusden White on page 6/88. Scarce BW 212c = $ 850. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF550.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 40619 |
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 Definitives 1937/49: 'Robes' high values: 5 s. claret, 10 s. dull purple and £ 1
bluish-slate, the unused set of three values on smooth paper, all in sheet corner marginal blocks of 24; fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Exceptional and very scarce multiples Gi = £ 3'000+ / BW 212+214+216 = $ 5'400. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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SOLD for CHF1,000.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
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