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Catalog No. |
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| 50156 |
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BW 188bk |
1938–41 George VI 2d scarlet with the distinctive uniformly large perforation holes in block of four on part 1938 airmail cover (front and half of reverse). A scarce and highly desirable usage of this variety. BW unpriced used. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 200
Currently (SAN)...GBP 200.00
Closing..Dec-09, 02:00 AM |
| 50157 |
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BW 188zc; S.G. 184 |
1937–49 King George VI 2d scarlet, Die II, perf. 15 × 14, mint never hinged top sheet-marginal interpanneau block of eight, showing the complete Plate No. “4” above the gutter. Fresh and very fine. A rare and impressive positional
plate-number multiple, and a particularly desirable specialist piece in this exceptional mint condition. BW A$2,000. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 400
Currently (SAN)...GBP 400.00
Closing..Dec-09, 02:00 AM |
| 50158 |
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BW 188zqa |
1938–41 George VI 2d scarlet, mint and mint nh bottom left corner sheet marginal Ash imprint block of four, with the distinctive uniformly large perforation holes, fresh and very fine. A rare and highly desirable block. BW A$2,750. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 300
Currently (SAN)...GBP 300.00
Closing..Dec-09, 02:00 AM |
| 50159 |
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BW 188zrbaa |
1938–41 George VI 2d scarlet, mint and mint nh bottom sheet marginal gutter Ash imprint block of eight, with the distinctive thin paper, fresh and very fine. A scarce and highly desirable block. BW unlisted as an imprint block, A$275 for
mint n.h. single. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 300
Currently (SAN)...GBP 300.00
Closing..Dec-09, 02:00 AM |
| 50160 |
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BW 190d |
1937–41 George VI 3d blue, Die I, mint never hinged bottom sheet marginal block of six, one showing the distinctive “Bottom Frame Thinned under ‘AU’” constant plate flaw, very fine. A scarce and prominent variety of the KGVI definitive
issue. BW A$750+. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 90
Currently (SAN)...GBP 90.00
Closing..Dec-09, 02:00 AM |
| 50161 |
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BW 190za |
1937–49 George VI 3d blue, Die I, mint never hinged block of four divided by interpanneau margin and showing the John Ash imprint, fresh and very fine. A scarce and highly desirable imprint multiple, hinge in the gutter margin,
particularly attractive in this distinctive interpanneau format. BW A$2,500. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 400
Currently (SAN)...GBP 400.00
Closing..Dec-09, 02:00 AM |
| 50162 |
D E, |
BW 190za |
1937–49 George VI 3d blue, Die I, unused block of four divided by interpanneau margin and showing the John Ash imprint, fresh and very fine. A scarce and highly desirable imprint multiple, particularly attractive in this distinctive
interpanneau format. BW 190za, A$1,500 with gum. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 100
Currently (SAN)...GBP 100.00
Closing..Dec-09, 02:00 AM |
| 50163 |
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BW 193zc |
1937–49 George VI 3d blue, Die II, chalk-surfaced paper, mint never hinged (hinge in margin only) bottom-left corner sheet-marginal John Ash imprint block of four, showing the “Vertical Hairline through ‘L’ of ‘AUSTRALIA’” variety, fresh
and very fine. A scarce and attractive positional imprint multiple. BW A$500 for hinged. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 70
Currently (SAN)...GBP 70.00
Closing..Dec-09, 02:00 AM |
| 50164 |
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BW 194zb |
1937–49 George VI 3d blue, Die II, unsurfaced paper, mint never hinged bottom-left corner sheet-marginal John Ash imprint block of four, fresh and very fine. A scarce and attractive positional imprint multiple. BW A$450. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 90
Currently (SAN)...GBP 90.00
Closing..Dec-09, 02:00 AM |
| 50165 |
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BW 196zh var |
1941–51 George VI 3d dark brown in thin paper, mint and mint never hinged interpanneau block of eight showing the Authority imprint, fresh and very fine. A scarce and highly desirable positional multiple, particularly attractive in this
distinctive interpanneau format. BW A$200 for mint n.h. single on thin paper. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 300
Currently (SAN)...GBP 300.00
Closing..Dec-09, 02:00 AM |
| 50166 |
O |
BW 199g |
1937–49 4d Koala, used single with perfin, showing the distinctive “Retouch to Four Lines of Shading to Right of ‘IA’ of ‘AUSTRALIA’” variety, fine and scarce. A prominent and desirable constant plate variety of the KGVI definitive issue.
BW A$750 (this example used as the illustration in the catalogue). (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 120
Currently (SAN)...GBP 120.00
Closing..Dec-09, 02:00 AM |
| 50167 |
O |
BW 199j |
1937–49 4d Koala, used single showing the distinctive “Colour flaw below left of 1st "A" in AUSTRALIA” variety, fine and scarce. A prominent and desirable constant plate variety of the KGVI definitive issue. BW A$750. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 120
Currently (SAN)...GBP 120.00
Closing..Dec-09, 02:00 AM |
| 50168 |
O |
BW 199ja |
1937–49 4d Koala, used single showing the distinctive “retouch to four lines below first A of AUSTRALIA” variety, fine and scarce. A prominent and desirable constant plate variety of the KGVI definitive issue. BW A$750. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 120
Currently (SAN)...GBP 120.00
Closing..Dec-09, 02:00 AM |
| 50169 |
O |
BW 199k |
1937–49 4d Koala, used single showing the distinctive “crack through top of last A of AUSTRALIA” variety, short perfs., scarce. A prominent and desirable constant plate variety of the KGVI definitive issue. BW A$750. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 120
Currently (SAN)...GBP 120.00
Closing..Dec-09, 02:00 AM |
| 50170 |
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BW 202ze |
1937–49 6d Kookaburra, mint never hinged interpanneau block of eight without imprint, fresh and very fine. A scarce and highly desirable no-imprint multiple, particularly attractive in this distinctive interpanneau format. BW A$750. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 100
Currently (SAN)...GBP 100.00
Closing..Dec-09, 02:00 AM |
| 50171 |
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BW 203o; S.G. 190ab |
1937–49 Kookaburra 6d red-brown, perf. 15 × 14, mint never hinged top-left corner marginal block of nine, the lower-right stamp showing the celebrated “Top Hat” flaw. A couple of small tone spots, otherwise fresh and very fine. A rare and
important KGVI constant variety, especially desirable in this impressive positional multiple. S.G. £2,000+; BW A$2,500+. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 500
Currently (SAN)...GBP 500.00
Closing..Dec-09, 02:00 AM |
| 50172 |
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BW 208zc, zd, ze |
1937–49 1s Lyrebird, a fine group of John Ash imprint multiples, comprising mint never hinged bottom sheet-marginal imprint block of four with 38mm imprint, similar block of eight with 42mm imprint, together with two bottom-left corner
sheet-marginal imprint blocks of four, one retaining the interpanneau gutter margin at left. Fresh and very fine. A scarce and attractive group of positional imprint multiples, illustrating the different Ash imprint settings. BW 208zc, zd, ze,
A$1,875. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 300
Currently (SAN)...GBP 300.00
Closing..Dec-09, 02:00 AM |
| 50173 |
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BW 209b; S.G. 174 var |
1937–49 1s Lyrebird, mint left marginal imperforate pair, with clear to good margins all round, fresh and very fine. A scarce and highly attractive imperforate error, particularly desirable with the sheet margin intact. BW A$2,000. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 150
Currently (SAN)...GBP 150.00
Closing..Dec-09, 02:00 AM |
| 50174 |
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BW 209var; S.G. 192 var |
1937–49 1s Lyrebird perf.15x14, mint never hinged lower marginal block of four showing a dramatic printing flaw with the inscription "ONE SHILLING" partially omitted as a result of missing print. Fresh and very fine. An exceptional and
spectacular printing variety, described as "extremely rare" in the accompanying Ceremuga certificate (2016). (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 300
Currently (SAN)...GBP 300.00
Closing..Dec-09, 02:00 AM |
| 50175 |
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BW 210g; S.G. 230da |
1948–56 1s Lyrebird, showing the spectacular “Green Mist” retouch, characterised by extensive re-engraving of the background lines to the left of the lyrebird. Used with “M.R.” handstamp, very fine. One of the great constant varieties of
the Australian KGVI period and a major rarity in used condition, with only two used examples believed recorded. S.G. £3,500; BW A$7,500. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 800
Currently (SAN)...GBP 800.00
Closing..Dec-09, 02:00 AM |
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