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| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 50140 |
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18 |
 1855 4d Blue used vertical block of six, touched in places, with “18” numerals of Campbell Town, horizontal creases, fine appearance and a rare multiple (multiples of 6 are the 2nd largest known), Provenance: Tinsley (lot 100)
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SOLD for € 950.00
Closing..Jun-27, 12:00 PM |
| 50141 |
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18 |
 1855 4d Blue and Dark Blue with “4” cancel of Macquarie Plains, blue shade is very fine with very close to large margins, dark blue shade is in poor condition
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SOLD for € 190.00
Closing..Jun-27, 12:00 PM |
| 50142 |
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18 |
 ONLY KNOWN CASCADES POSTMASTER HANDSTAMP 1856 (May 1) Left half of a cover with three 1855 4d blue, mixed margins, tied by “48” numerals with “CASCADES / 1.5.56” hs below, proving that the “48” numeral was re-allocated from
Ouse to Cascades, reverse with “LIVERPOOL / SHIP” boxed ds, An important showpiece for the cancellation specialist
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SOLD for € 700.00
Closing..Jun-27, 12:00 PM |
| 50143 |
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18 |
 1855 4d Blue strip of three and single (two different shades) on piece cancelled by MELBOURNE “1” numerals on arrival, touched at right and lower left, fine and unusual
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SOLD for € 340.00
Closing..Jun-27, 12:00 PM |
| 50144 |
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18 |
 1855 Chalon 4d blue used selection written up on a page showing various roller flaws, incl. strip of five just touched at right and slight crease, plus 10 singles and a pair, ideal for the specialist (17) Provenance: Sato
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SOLD for € 550.00
Closing..Jun-27, 12:00 PM |
| 50145 |
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18 |
 Covers 1855 (Sep 14) Wrapper from Launceston to Hobart with 1855 4d Blue, fine to good margins, tied by “60” numeral with despatch ds and arrival ds (showing inverted 2nd “5” in “1855”) adjacent, minor ageing to cover, fine, a
very early usage (earliest 4d cover recorded Sep 12 by Tinsley although this is called into question by Sato)
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SOLD for € 320.00
Closing..Jun-27, 12:00 PM |
| 50146 |
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18 |
 1855 (Oct 11) Entire from Campbell Town to Hobart with 1855 4d blue with TRIANGULAR PUNCH HOLE (found used on official, legal and prisoners’ letters), close to huge margins, tied by crisp “18” numeral with boxed “CAMP TOWN” ds
adjacent Extremely rare with only a handful of covers known with this punch and this being the only one on a Chalon head on cover Note: See also lot 50030 for an example of this punch hole on a 1d Courier on cover
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SOLD for € 9,500.00
Closing..Jun-27, 12:00 PM |
| 50147 |
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 1855 (Nov 10) Entire from Private R. Robertson in Hobart (from the same correspondence as the earliest usage of the 1d Courier featured earlier in the auction), sent to Scotland with 1855 1d carmine tied by “68” numeral,
paying the Soldier’s Concession rate, with despatch and UK accountancy hs adjacent, reverse with Australian Packet and Blairgowrie arrival cds, fine and very rare One of only two known examples of the Soldier’s Concession rate with a 1855 1d franking
Expertise: Cert. RPS (1989) Provenance: Featured in “Philatelist” April 1983 (photocopy incl.); Robson Lowe auction May 1983 lot 139 realised £3’400; David Feldman auction Nov 1987 lot 20886 realised CHF8’500
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SOLD for € 13,000.00
Closing..Jun-27, 12:00 PM |
| 50148 |
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15 |
 1856 (May 19) Front and top backflap from Launceston to England with 1855 2d green, touched at foot, and 4d blue, fine to very large margins, tied by light “60” numerals, with diamond despatch ds and and “6” paid hs adjacent,
reverse with “AUSTRALIAN / LIVERPOOL / PACKET” and London arrival cds,carried from Melbourne by SS “Royal Charter”, a rare franking
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SOLD for € 700.00
Closing..Jun-27, 12:00 PM |
| 50149 |
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18 |
 1856 (Aug 15) Wrapper from Launceston to England with 1855 4d strip of three, just clear to good margins, tied by light “60” numerals, paying double the Ship Letter rate, sent via Melbourne per P.O. “Lightning” over the Cape
Horn due to the conditions brought on by the Crimean War, with despatch, Liverpool and London ds adjacent, filing fold affecting middle stamp, fine and scarce
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SOLD for € 650.00
Closing..Jun-27, 12:00 PM |
| 50150 |
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15 |
 1856 (Sep 25) Envelope from Launceston to Evandale with 1855 2d green pair, touched at right, tied by light numerals, with diamond despatch ds adjacent, minor foxing to cover, an extremely rare multiple on cover (one strip of
three on cover is known but this is thought to be the only pair)
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SOLD for € 1,900.00
Closing..Jun-27, 12:00 PM |
| 50151 |
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14 |
 1856 (Dec 24) Wrapper from Hobart to England with 1855 1d carmine pair and 4d blue, all with just clear to fine margins, tied by indistinct numeral with despatch and arrival cds adjacent, taken by SS “Governor General” from
Sydney to Melbourne then SS “Royal Charter” to London, peripheral cover faults, a rare franking
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SOLD for € 3,200.00
Closing..Jun-27, 12:00 PM |
| 50152 |
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18 |
 Mixed Issue Franking with the 4d wmk Large Star and 4d wmk double lined “4” 1858 (Jan 9) Entire from Launceston to Scotland with 1855 4d pair and single (2 shades), and 1857-69 4d strip of three, mixed margins, tied by “60”
numerals, endorsed “via Marseilles” paying double the Ship Letter rate (1s) and quadruple the French overland transit rate, carried from Melbourne by SS “Columbian”, by “Teviot” from Alexandria to Malta and “Wye” on to Marseille, despatch ds adjacent
and Greenock arrival cds, some stamp faults, a very rare if not unique franking
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-27, 12:00 PM |
| 50153 |
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19 |
 Largest Known Multiple 1856-57 1d Pale Brick Red used strip of four with “60” numerals of Launceston, cut into at left and right and partially at top, two corner creases, fine appearance
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SOLD for € 1,600.00
Closing..Jun-27, 12:00 PM |
| 50154 |
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19 |
 1856-57 1d Pale Brick Red used strip of three, fine to large margins, “64” numeral of Hobart, very fine and rare multiple this being the 2nd largest multiple known, with three strips of 3 recorded
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SOLD for € 1,200.00
Closing..Jun-27, 12:00 PM |
| 50155 |
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19 |
 1856-57 1d Pale Brick Red used selection incl. three singles, two pairs and a strip of three on large piece cancelled by “60” numerals with partial address and arrival ds below, some faults (10) (Est. € 700/1’000)
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SOLD for € 550.00
Closing..Jun-27, 12:00 PM |
| 50156 |
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19 |
 1856-57 1d Pale Brick Red used, close to huge margins showing portion of neighbour at left, light “60” numeral, very fine, cert. BPA (2007)
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SOLD for € 240.00
Closing..Jun-27, 12:00 PM |
| 50157 |
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19 |
 1856-57 1d Pale Brick Red used, fine to very large margins, “68” numeral of Hobart, very fine
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SOLD for € 300.00
Closing..Jun-27, 12:00 PM |
| 50158 |
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20 |
 1856-57 2d Dull Emerald-Green unused, touched at top with thin on reverse otherwise clear margins, very rare, thought to be one of only four examples known (SG £14’000)
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SOLD for € 3,400.00
Closing..Jun-27, 12:00 PM |
| 50159 |
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20 |
 1856-57 2d Dull Emerald-Green used strip of three, touched at lower left and left, with “64” numerals (2nd allocation) of Hobart, very fine and very rare, no larger multiple is known and only three strips of three have been
recorded
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SOLD for € 2,800.00
Closing..Jun-27, 12:00 PM |
