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3657 */bof imageRecess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon Plates - this was the first occasion on which De La Rue had ever printed from engraved plates; the problems with perforating however, continued. 1863 (Dec 16): 1 d. carmine-rose, no wmk., perf. 13, an unused block of four (positions 108-109/128-129), first stamp with typical gum bend, of fine colour, large part og. Gi = £ 320+(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 120.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
3658 */bof imageRecess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon Plates 1863 (Dec 16): 1 d. lake, no wmk., perf. 13, an unused block of four (positions 28-29/48-49), first stamp showing the "Double Tail" variety on position 28 with traces of the re-entry on WESTERN in position 29; of fine colour, large part og. Gi = £ 320+. Note: The Double Tail variety can be found on all printings of the 1 d. from 1854 onwards. Position 28 shows parts of the design duplicated, the remaining original impression being about 2½ mm. to the right. A similar re-entry is found on positions 170 and 182, the displacement of the original impression in 3 mm. on position 170 and 2¼ mm. on position 182; each also show traces of the re-entry on adjoining stamps to to the right as above(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 250.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
3659 **/*/bof imageRecess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon Plates 1863 (Dec 16): 1 d. lake, no wmk., perf. 13, an unused block of twelve (4 x 3) of fine colour (positions 167-170/207-210), showing the "Double Tail" variety on fourth stamp: position 170; large part or unmounted og. Gi = £ 320+(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 175.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
3660 **/*/bof imageRecess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon Plates 1863 (Dec 16): 1 d. lake, no wmk., perf. 13, an unused block of twenty-four (positions 161-166/221-226), with position 182 (the second stamp in the second horizontal row) showing the "Double Tail" variety with traces of the re-entry on WESTERN in position 183 adjacent; of fine vibrant colour, large part og. Gi = £ 1'920+(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 600.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
3661 bof/(*) imageRecess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon Plates 1864 (April 15): 6 d. deep lilac, no wmk., perf. 13, an unused block of four, well centred, fresh colour, unused without gum. A very rare multiple Gi = £ 1'400+. Provenance: Collection Alfred H. Caspary, Harmers, London, 6-9 Oct 1958, lot 598(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Currently...CHF 400.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
3662 * imageRecess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon Plates 1864 (April 15): 6 d. dull violet, no wmk., perf. 13, an unused example of fine centering and colour, large part og., together with a fine lightly used example Gi = £ 450+(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 140.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
3663 cover imageRecess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon Plates 1864 (April 15): 6 d. dull violet, no wmk., perf. 13, a used example on 1866 cover to Huntingdon, tied by "8" numeral obliterator with corresponding "FREEMANTLE / WESTERN AUSTRALIA" cds at right (Sept 28) in black. Carried on the "Elora" to Galle, the "Simla" to Suez and the "Ripon" from Alexandria via Malta, arriving Southampton on 17th Nov, with same day Huntingdon arrival cds on reverse. Some ageing at base of cover but scarce(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 160.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
3664 * imageColour Changes, Recess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon Plates 1864 (Dec 27): 1 d. bistre, wmk. Crown CC sideways, an Imperforate Plate Proof horizontal pair (positions 205-206) in a slightly deeper shade than the issued colour, large margins all round, large part og. Scarce(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 300.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
3665 */bof imageColour Changes, Recess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon Plates 1864 (Dec 27): 1 d. bistre, wmk. Crown CC sideways, perf. 12½, an unused block of four (positions 153-154/173-174), the lower pair from the 9th horizontal row, the second half of which is displaced to right, fresh and fine, minor gum bend on large part og. Scarce and most attractive multiple Gi = £ 360+(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 120.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
3666 **/*/bof imageColour Changes, Recess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon Plates 1864 (Dec 27): 1 d. bistre, wmk. Crown CC sideways, an unused block of six (positions 214-216/234-236), of fine fresh colour, large part or unmounted og. Gi = £ 540+(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 160.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
3667 **/*/bof imageColour Changes, Recess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon Plates 1864 (Dec 27): 1 d. bistre, wmk. Crown CC sideways reversed, an unused block of thirty-six (positions 17-20/177-180), of delightful fresh colour, showing the top nine rows of the sheet and the radical displacement of the 9th row, this block printed from that part of the plate (vertical rows 16-20) used in making Transfers for producing the 4 d. lithographed plate. The block further shows, below the 6th horizontal row, a 10 mm. gutter with "no watermark", which in a sheet of vertical letterpress Colonial stamps printed by De La Rue would correspond with the space between the left and right hand panes of stamps. A delightful and rare multiple in the foremost quality, large part, mostly unmounted og. Gi = £ 3'240+(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 1,000.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
3668 (*) image1863/64: Essay by De La Rue for proposed 1 d. value, imperforate, engraved in grey & black on white card, vignette depicting a mute Swan. Unadopted, presumably for the "W. AUSTRALIA" legend at top and the small figures of value at top. Rare. Note: For further examples of this project see the Vestey sale, lots 324-327(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 250.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
3669 * image1864: De La Rue Plate Proof for 4 d. value, imperforate in pale carmine on unwatermarked wove paper, a vertical strip of three, creased but otherwise fresh, very fine and scarce. Provenance: Collection "Besançon", Corinphila sale 223, Zurich, 31 May 2018, lot 3557(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 150.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
3670 cover imageColour Changes, Recess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon Plates 1864/65: 4 d. carmine and 6 d. violet, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, used on 1867 single rate cover endorsed "Marseilles" to Oswestry, England tied by "Perth / GPO" duplex in black (April 27). Carried on "Avoca" to Galle, the "Surat" to Suez, from Alexandria on the "Syria" to Malta and Marseilles; reverse with Oswestry arrival cds (June 15). Minor opening tear at top but an attractive cover at the more expensive rate via Marseillles - 4 d. more than the "via Southampton" all sea route(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Currently...CHF 200.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
3671 cover imageColour Changes, Recess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon Plates 1864/65: 6 d. violet, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, a single example used on 1870 cover to Bridlington, Yorkshire tied by Bowra circle and bars numeral "2" obliterators in black with corresponding "PERTH / WESTERN AUSTRALIA" cds at left (Sept 13) in black. Carried on the "Avoca" to Galle, the "Candia" to Suez and the "Masilia" from Alexandria to Malta and the "Cairo" to Southampton, arriving 5th November. Bridlington arrival cds on reverse (Nov 7). A fine and attractive cover(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Currently...CHF 180.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
3672 cover imageColour Changes, Recess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon Plates 1864/65: 6 d. violet, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, a horizontal pair used on 1870 double rate cover to London tied by Bowra circle and bars numeral "5" obliterators in black with corresponding "GUILDFORD / WESTERN AUSTRALIA" cds at left (Aug 16) in black. Carried on the "Malta" to Galle, the "Simla" to Suez and the "Delta" from Alexandria via Malta to Southampton, arriving 8th October. "London / Paid" cds in red on obverse (Oct 10). Typical edge wear and top flap missing but an attractive cover(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Currently...CHF 200.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
3673 cover imageColour Changes, Recess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon Plates 1864/65: 6 d. indigo-violet, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, a single example used 1869 cover to Brough, Yorkshire cancelled by the void obliterator in black. "NORTHAMPTON / WESTERN AUSTRALIA" cds at left (Oct 6) in black. A late use of the void obliterator (see below). Carried on the "Malta" to Galle, the "Candia" to Suez and from Alexandria via Malta on the "Delta". Small part of reverse flap missing, with Brough arrival cds (Dec 6) in black. A fine and very scarce cover. Note: The P.O. at Wanerenooka closed down and was transferred to Northampton on 29 Nov 1866, taking with it the void grid obliterator used at the former Office. Whilst numbered cancellers were in use at this date, Northampton did not receive the number "35" until 1875(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Currently...CHF 300.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
3674 cover image1861/64: 2 d. blue, clean cut perf. 14-16, 1864 1 d. bistre and 6 d. indigo-violet, all used on local registered cover addressed to "His Excellency Governor Hampton" in Fremantle all tied by Bowra circle and bars numeral "8" obliterator with corresponding "FREEMANTLE / WESTERN AUSTRALIA" cds below (March 22) and equally fine "? / REGISTERED" handstamp in black. Manuscript acknowledgement of receipt at right (same day). A delightful and very rare mixed issue three colour franking. Note: The Postal Rate for Town Letters handed in for local delivery, had been 1 d. since 1840. The Registration fee, which had been 1 shilling since 1847 was reduced to 8 d. for inland letters on 1st April 1866. Provenance: Collection L. Shenfield, Harmers, New York, 17 March 1975, lot 441(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Currently...CHF 500.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
3675 * image1888: 1 d. carmine-rose, 2 d. grey and 4 d. red-brown all overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black (Samuel type WA1), together with 1865 1 s. bright green and 1884 6 d. lilac (2 examples, one with handstamp "SPECIMEN" double), all as sent to the UPU on the first presentation of Western Australian adhesives in November 1889, fresh and fine, large part og. Also a later 1 d. carmine handstamped in black and 1902 8 d. apple-green and £ 1 brown-orange with four ring presentation cancels. Scarce group Gi = £ 800(Image 1)

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Currently...CHF 250.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
3676 * image1885: The set of seven values, five handstamped "SPECIMEN" in black (Samuel type WA1) for the initial presentation by Western Australia of their current stamps to the UPU in November 1889, with 1871 3 d. pale brown and 1885 De La Rue issue typographed set with 2½ d. blue and 5 d. bistre overprinted (Samuel type D12) in black (these supplied in 1891); corner bend on the 1 s. otherwise fresh and fine, large part og. A rare group and seldom seen Gi = £ 750(Image 1)

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Currently...CHF 250.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM

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