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40640 |
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Commemoratives 1953: Young Farmer's Clubs 3½ d. red-brown & deep green, asn unused example
showing variety "Misplaced Vignette", fresh and fine, unmounted og. with normal for comparison BW 303c = $ 500. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
40641 |
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Commemoratives 1955: Rotary International 3½ d. claret, Imperforate Die Proof in issued
colour in sunken frame (68 x 94 mm.), the reverse handstamped "C.B.A. / NOTE PRINTING / BRANCH" in violet, numbered '28' and dated '13.12.54' in manuscript, presented to Sir Guy Chippendall, Director General of the Postmaster General's Dept. Rare and
fine, just 10 Proofs were struck BW 318DP(1) = $ 3'000.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 17 Aug 2012, lot 181.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF850.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
40642 |
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Definitives 1955/57: 10 d. blue, Imperforate Die Proof in issued colour in sunken frame (80
x 88 mm.), the reverse handstamped "C.B.A. / NOTE PRINTING / BRANCH" in violet, numbered '34' and dated '30.2.57' in manuscript, presented to Sir G. Chippendall, Direct General of the Postmaster General's Dept. Rare and fine, just 8 Proofs were
struck BW 322DP(1) = $ 2'500.rnrnProvenance: Collection Arthur Gray Spink, London, 20 April 2017, lot 17. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF800.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
40643 |
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Definitives 1955/57: 4 d. claret, an unused block of twelve from the top right corner of the
sheet, variety "Misplaced Perforations" due corner paper-fold, leaving three stamps partially imperforate, fresh and fine, a dramatic and attractive variety, unmounted og. Rare BW 319 variety.rnrnProvenance: Mossgreen, Melbourne, 26 Feb 2016, lot
666. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF1,500.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
40644 |
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Commemoratives 1955: YMCA Centenary 3½ d. deep bluish green & red, Imperforate Die Proof in
issued colour in sunken frame (90 x 85 mm.), the red triangle in the design being hand-painted, the reverse handstamped "C.B.A. / NOTE PRINTING / BRANCH" in violet, numbered '16' and dated '5.7.55' in manuscript, presented to Sir Guy Chippendall,
Director General of the Postmaster General's Dept. Rare and fine, just 8 Proofs were struck BW 328DP(1) = $ 3'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Hugh Morgan, Spink, London, 14 Nov 2012, lot 680. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF900.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
40645 |
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Commemoratives 1955: Nursing Profession 3½ d. reddish-violet, an unused block of four, top
marginal, showing variety "Misplaced Perforations", fresh and very fine, mounted in margin only, unmounted og. This block appears to be the adjacent multiple to that illustrated in Brusdsen White on page 8/69 BW 329bb = $ 500. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF240.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
40646 |
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Commemoratives 1958: 30th Anniversary of First Air Crossing of the Tasman Sea, 8 d. deep
ultramarine, Imperforate Die Proof in issued colour in sunken frame (90 x 110 mm.), the reverse handstamped "C.B.A. / NOTE PRINTING / BRANCH" in violet, numbered '25' and dated '9.6.58' in manuscript, presented to M.R.C. Stradwick, Director General
of the Postmaster General's Dept. Rare and fine, just 9 Proofs were struck BW 343DP(1) = $ 3'000. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF900.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
40647 |
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Definitives 1962/66: 2 d. brown, coil perf. unused blocks of eight (2), each divided by
interpanneau margins, one from the top of the sheet, the other from base, each with Plate Number "1" in margin alongside three horizontal lines. Fresh and fine, unmounted og. Brusden White estimate there between 8 and 10 blocks known. Scarce BW
348za+348zb = $ 2'250. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF650.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
40648 |
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Definitives 1959/64: Kangaroo 9 d. deep sepia, Imperforate Die Proof in issued colour in
sunken frame (80 x 90 mm.), the reverse handstamped "C.B.A. / NOTE PRINTING / BRANCH" in violet, numbered '37' and dated '1.10.59' in manuscript, presented to M.R.C. Stradwick, Director General of the Postmaster General's Dept. Rare and fine, just 9
Proofs were struck BW 360DP(1) = $ 2'500. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF1,200.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
40649 |
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Commemoratives 1959: Christmas issue 5 d. deep reddish violet, Imperforate Die Proof in
issued colour in sunken frame (93 x 90 mm.), the reverse handstamped "C.B.A. / NOTE PRINTING / BRANCH" in violet, numbered '22' and dated '21.10.59' in manuscript, presented to D. Dundas, Stamp Advisory Committee. Minor soiling but rare and fine,
just 9 Proofs were struck BW 376DP(1) = $ 2'500.rnrnProvenance: Collection Lenford Laband, Spink, London, 25 Nov 2015, lot 203. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF800.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
40650 |
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Commemoratives 1960: Northern Territory Centenary of Exploration 5 d. magenta, Imperforate
Die Proof in issued colour in sunken frame (93 x 90 mm.), the reverse handstamped "C.B.A. / NOTE PRINTING / BRANCH" in violet, numbered '71' and dated '31.8.60' in manuscript, presented to J.R.W. Purves, doyen of Victoria philately on the Stamp
Advisory Committee. Minor soiling but rare and fine, just 11 Proofs were struck BW 378DP(1) = $ 2'500.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF800.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
40651 |
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Commemoratives 1963 (Feb 18): Royal Visit 5 d. deep green, an unused block of fifteen (5 x
3), marginal at right, showing variety "Misplaced Perforations", fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Scarce BW 392bb = $ 2'250. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF320.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
40652 |
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Definitives 1963/65: Navigators, £ 2 sepia, an unused horizontal strip of three, third
stamp showing "Roller Flaw" with upper right margin with thick frame, frsh and fine unmounted og. A fine positional strip Gi = £ 340+ / BW 409+409d = $ 700+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
40653 |
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Commemoratives 1965 (May 24): Winston Churchill Commemoration 5 d. black, grey, pale grey &
light blue, an unused vertical strip of four, marginal at top and at base, fourth stamp variety "Pale Grey Omitted", fresh and very, unmounted og. Exceptional and of great scarcity Gi = £ 6'000 / BW 430c = $ 15'000.rnrnProvenance: Premier,
Melbourne, 19 July 2003, lot 457. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF5,500.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
40654 |
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Commemoratives 1965 (Oct 20): Christmas issue 5 d. browen, blue, black & gold; an unused
vertical strip of five, marginal at top and at base, fifth stamp showing variety "Gold Omitted", fourth stamp with the gold omitted on the background to AUSTRALIA; fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Just 12 examples exist (see Brusden White page
8/225). Exceptional and very rare. Cert. BPA (1968) Gi = £ 5'500 / BW 435ca = $ 11'000.rnrnProvenance: Premier, Melbourne, 19 July 2003, lot 457. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF4,400.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
40655 |
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Commemoratives 1965 (Oct 20): Christmas issue 5 d. browen, blue, black & gold; an unused
corner marginal Requisition Number block of four (061774), from lower rightt of sheet, variety "Blue Omitted", fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Exceptional and very rare with just one sheet found, more especially so in a positional multiple Gi =
£ 4'000 / BW 435cb = $ 7'000+.rnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 1 Dec 2007, lot 129. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF3,200.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
40656 |
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Commemoratives 1974 (April 24): 'Sergeant of Light Horse', $ 1 multicoloured, a horizontal
strip of five, stamps two and three showing variety "Black Omitted" (affecting AUSTRALIA and value particularly), second stamp with pale grey first 'A' of AUSTRALIA, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Extremely rare Gi = £ 6'500 / BW 664ca = $
15'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Lionheart', Mossgreen, Melbourne, 25 Feb 2016, lot 65. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF6,000.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
40657 |
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1982 (April 21): Essay for the Queen Elizabeth II Birthday issue, the proposed stamp showing
value "24 c.", however the postage rate increased on the day of issue to "27 c." and thus new plates were prepared for the issued stamp at the new denomination. Fresh and very fine marginal example, unmounted og. with matching issued stamp for
comparison. A rarity, just six examples of the 24 c. Essay / Unissued stamp are known BW 949E(1) = $ 3'500.rnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 9 March 2002 - the sale where the two single examples and a block of four were offered. Mossgreen,
Melbourne, 26 Feb 2016, lot 689. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF1,300.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
40658 |
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Concentration Camp Mail 1915: Cover endorsed "Service des prisonniers de Guerre" in red to
the Red Cross in Geneva, with full sender's address at top "George Ulrich, German Concentration Camp, Officers Camp, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia" at top. Circular PRISONER OF WAR LETTER / FREE in green with "CENSORED / GERMAN CONCENTRATION
CAMP" at right in same ink. 'Liverpool / NBSW' despatch cds (April 24). Reverse with handstamp '71' in red and mss. 'Civil'. Rare and most attractive. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
40659 |
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1917 (Nov 29): Printed "Service des Prisonniers de Guerre" envelope with complete original
contents used from Liverpool, NSW to Berlin, Germany and countersigned by Lieutenant Colonel R. Holman at left with "German Concentration Camps / Liverpool NSW" cachet in violet below. Framed "PASSED BY / CENSOR, S.D." at right. A fine and rare
cover, more especially so with content intact. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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