Following on there almost 900 lots of Australia which consist of singles,
sets and covers including Australian colonies (Lots 782-1711). The
Australian lots cover all periods, from the Kangaroo issues up to Decimal
and contains numerous number of mint & used £1 & £2 top values - this
includes a First Watermark £1 Brown & blue Perf large OS. Stamp VF MUH with
never hinged original gum, with tiny area (1x3mm) of gum loss at base where
spot was removed, cnr marginal & nice colours. SG O14 cat £10,000 for M,
and this period should be triple, £30,000 MUH. ACSC 51Bb cat $15,000 for M
OS & normal cats x4 MUH, so would be $60,000 MUH! Perf OS examples of the
£1 are exceedingly rare & we have only offerred 1 in last 15 years, while
the large majority offerred for sale elsewhere have been very doubtful.
This is only the 2nd genuine perf OS example in MUH condition known to us.
Provenance is the left stamp from the pair ex Arthur Grey auction 2007.
Important Officials rarity.(Lot 837). There are almost 1,800 lots of World
stamps, covers and single country collections (Lots 1782-3601) with the
British Empire well represented, highlighted by a Malaya States FMS:1900
opt Elephants $25 green & orange top value. VF fresh M, nice original gum &
beautiful colours. SG 14 cat £16,000+. Major rarity & the key of all the
Malayan States Elephant issues. Exp Bolaffi & Alberto Diena(Lot 2808).
Numerous other European and Asian rarities Including PRC China.
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