SOUTH AUSTRALIA continued...
1886-96 De La Rue 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' - Perf 11½-12½ (Large Holes) continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 1341 |
 |
 ONE POUND: £1 blue SG 199a lower-left corner single with Plate Number '1', large-part o.g., Cat £500+. Illustrated by Ed Williams at
page 26. Jeff Harris' example - without the lower margin - sold for $930.
Grade A (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,000
SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
| 1342 |
 TO |
 TWO POUNDS: £2 Venetian red SG 200a, pulled perf at lower-right, CTO with Melbourne cds with the dateslugs removed, large-part o.g.,
Cat £600. Superior to Michael Blake's example without gum that sold for $520.
Grade A- (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$270.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
| 1343 |
TO |
 TWO POUNDS TEN SHILLINGS: 50/- dull-red SG 201a, CTO with Melbourne cds with the dateslugs removed, large-part o.g., Cat £750. Michael
Blake's similar example sold for $865.
Grade A (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$700
SOLD for AU$525.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
| 1344 |
TO |
 FIVE POUNDS: £5 brown SG 205, CTO with Adelaide cds, exceptional centring, Cat £1100. Superb. Michael Blake's example with Melbourne
cds sold for $1985. Examples of any denominations with the Adelaide cds are much scarcer than those with the Melbourne 'mute' cds.
Grade A+ (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,250
SOLD for AU$950.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
1894-1906 Tannenberg Designs - Essays and Proofs
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 1345 |
E |
 ORIGINAL ARTWORK: Original handpainted stamp-size essay for the Kangaroo design in India ink with Chinese white highlights & simulated
perforations, the Queen's portrait being a printed insert, on thin card (68x85mm), endorsed "JULY 12th 92" at upper-right and handstamped '19OCT92' at upper-left, a little soiled. Unique. The 'Besancon' (I) earlier version - with the Queen's head
also hand-painted - sold for SFr1800.
Grade B (Image1)
|
Estimate AU$2,000
SOLD for AU$1,500.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
| 1346 |
E |
 ORIGINAL ARTWORK: Original handpainted stamp-size essay for the Coat of Arms design in India ink with Chinese white highlights on thin
card (24x27mm), closed tear intrudes on the top of the Queen's head. Beautiful & unique. Illustrated in 'The De La Rue Collection' at page 6049. The similar 'Besancon' (I) artwork for the 2½d value sold for SFr1800.
Grade (A-) (Image1)
(Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,000
SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
| 1347 |
P |
 DIE PROOFS: 2½d die proof in black on highly-surfaced card (92x60mm) handstamped '14JAN93' in blue at upper-left & 'AFTER/HARDENING'
at upper-right. Superb.
Grade A+ (Image1)
|
Estimate AU$600
SOLD for AU$460.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
| 1348 |
P |
 DIE PROOFS: 2½d die proof in black on highly-surfaced card reduced to stamp-size & affixed to piece (67x55mm) from the printers day
book, endorsed "Jan 24/240 leads" in black & "April 4 93" in rosine.
Grade A (Image1)
|
Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
| 1349 |
P |
 DIE PROOFS: 5d die proof in black on highly-surfaced card (reduced to 76x40mm) handstamped '19JAN93' in blue at upper-left &
'BEFORE/HARDENING' at upper-right. Illustrated n 'The De La Rue Collection' at page 6051.
Grade A (Image1)
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Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
| 1350 |
P |
 DIE PROOFS: 5d die proof in black on highly-surfaced card (92x60mm) handstamped '20JAN93' in blue at upper-left & 'AFTER/HARDENING' at
upper-right. Superb. Examples 'BEFORE/ HARDENING' and 'AFTER/STRIKING' sold at our auction of 24.10.2009 for $875 each.
Grade A+ (Image1)
|
Estimate AU$600
SOLD for AU$850.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
| 1351 |
P |
 DIE PROOFS: 5d die proof in black on highly-surfaced card reduced to stamp-size & affixed to piece (53x56mm) from the printers day
book, endorsed "Jan 26/240 leads" in black & "April 4 93" in rosine. Superb.
Grade A+ (Image1)
|
Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
| 1352 |
P |
 PLATE PROOFS: 2½d imperforate colour trials on gummed watermarked paper, matching blocks of 12 (6x2) in seven different colours from
the base of the right-hand panes each with Plate Number '1' at lower-right & pencilled notations at the corners, some minor soiling in the margins but generally superb with most units being unmounted. Sir Gawaine Baillie's six similar blocks of 4
sold for $640.
(7 blocks)Grade A/A+ (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
|
Estimate AU$1,500
SOLD for AU$1,450.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
| 1353 |
P |
 PLATE PROOFS: 5d imperforate colour trials on gummed watermarked paper, matching blocks of 12 (6x2) in seven different colours from
the base of the right-hand panes each with Plate Number '1' at lower-right & pencilled notations at the corners, some minor soiling/blemishes in the margins but generally superb with most units being unmounted. Sir Gawaine Baillie's five similar
blocks of 8 (4x2) sold for $1280.
(7 blocks)Grade A/A+ (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
|
Estimate AU$1,500
SOLD for AU$1,450.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
1894-1906 Tannenberg Designs - Issued Stamps
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 1354 |
|
 TWO PENCE HALFPENNY: 2½d pale violet-blue single with Double Perforations on Three Sides tied to cover to England by
'RENMARK/NO15/96/SA' squared-circle, 'MORGAN' & 'KADINA RAILWAY' transit & 'EASTBOURNE/DE21/96' arrival b/s, minor defects. A rare franking.
Grade B (Image1) (Image2)
|
Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
1899-1905 General Post Office
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 1355 |
E |
 ESSAYS: One horizontal and two different vertical photographic reductions to stamp-size of different aspects of the GPO building each
set within different frames for a ½d issue, the frames being separate elements of the designs, the essay with 'Moorish' frame is affixed to a piece of card (90x115mm) endorsed "D" at upper-left & "Aug 23rd 98" at upper-right, the others endorsed "Aug
23 1898" on the reverse.
The first aspect of the building was approved, the 'Moorish' arch replaced on the issued stamps with a more conventional frame.
(3)Grade A (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
|
Estimate AU$750
SOLD for AU$2,200.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
| 1356 |
P |
 DIE PROOF: ½d unusually in bright blue-green on highly-surfaced card (91x60mm), handstamped '31 OCT98' in blue at upper-right.
Grade A (Image1)
|
Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$1,300.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
| 1357 |
P |
 PLATE PROOFS: ½d imperforate plate proofs 1) in black on thin surfaced card, block of 30 (6x5) from the base of the right-hand pane,
superb; 2) to 4) blocks of 12 (6x2) on gummed unwatermarked paper in yellow-green, dull blue-green or deep blue-green, most units are unmounted.
(4 blocks)Grade A/A+ (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
|
Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
1902-04 De La Rue Thin 'POSTAGE'
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 1358 |
|
 3d olive-green to £1 blue SG 268-279 plus the 1/- Bicolour SG 275c, 2/6d bright violet and Perf 12 3d 4d 6d & 9d SG 280-3 (ACSC
between S18 & S34), large-part o.g., Cat £2700.
(17)Grade A (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$1,500
SOLD for AU$1,150.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
| 1359 |
F |
 3d olive-green to £1 blue SG 268-279 plus the 1/- Bicolour SG 275c, 2/6d bright violet and Perf 12 3d 4d 6d & 9d SG 280-3 (ACSC
between S18 & S34), cds or squared-circle cancels, Cat £2000+.
(17)Grade A (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$1,250
SOLD for AU$950.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
| 1360 |
/ |
 3d olive-green to £1 blue SG 268-279 plus the 2/6d bright violet (**) blocks of 4, the 6d 8d & 2/6d SG 276a each with Plate Number
'1', large-part o.g. and mostly lightly to very lightly mounted, Cat £4400+, for mounted singles. A rare set, of which only one other such group is known to us.
(12 blocks)Grade A (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$3,000
SOLD for AU$5,000.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
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