SOUTH AUSTRALIA continued...
1906-12 De La Rue Thick 'POSTAGE' Watermark Crown/A continued...
LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
1421 |
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ONE SHILLING: 1/- brown SG 303 single with Grossly Misplaced Horizontal Perfs at Top resulting in a "jumbo" stamp with 'ONE SHILLING'
at Top and Base, minor hinge remainder. Not recorded in the ACSC, absent from Gary Diffen's collection, and the only example known to us. A marvellous 'freak'.
Grade A- (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
1422 |
H |
ONE SHILLING: 1/- brown SG 303 marginal single from the base of the sheet Imperforate at Base, untidy 'VICTOR HARBOR/SA'
squared-circle cancels. Not recorded in the ACSC, absent from Gary Diffen's collection, and the only example known to us.
Grade A (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$600
SOLD for AU$460.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
1423 |
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ONE SHILLING: 1/- brown horizontal pair Imperforate Between ACSC S55b (SG 303a), Cat $3000 (£4250). Gary Diffen recorded seven pairs
in private hands, and another in the Royal Collection. His pair sold for £2640. Ed Williams' pair sold for $2375.
Grade A (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$3,000
SOLD for AU$2,300.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
1424 |
/ |
ONE SHILLING: 1/- brown horizontal pair Imperforate Between ACSC S55b (SG 303a) block of 6 comprising three pairs of the error with
margins at top & base, ink notation in the upper margin, the first and second pairs are unmounted, Cat $9000++ (£12,750++), for three mounted pairs. Superb! and one of the great error pieces of the early Federal Period, comprising as it does three of
the seven recorded pairs in private hands, with another in the Royal Collection. Ex Friedrich Krichauff.
Grade A+ (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$10,000
SOLD for AU$7,500.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
REPRINTS
LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
1425 |
R |
REPRINTED DIE PROOFS: Perkins Bacon original design with incomplete value tablet, in vermilion, claret, yellow-green or bright violet
on thin card. Beautiful & superb. Harry Lower's eleven similar reprinted die proofs across the three styles sold for an average of $300 each.
(4) Grade A+ (Image1)
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Estimate AU$1,000
SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
1426 |
R |
REPRINTED DIE PROOFS: Perkins Bacon original design with blank value tablet, in scarlet, claret, red-brown, ultramarine, grey-green &
black on stout card. Beautiful & superb. Harry Lower had eleven similar reprinted die proofs across the three styles, that sold for an average of $300 each.
(6) Grade A+ (Image1)
(Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,500
SOLD for AU$1,150.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
1427 |
R |
REPRINTED DIE PROOFS: Perkins Bacon original design with ornaments in the value tablet a) on thick wove paper in black; b) on stout
card in claret, red-brown, ultramarine, grey-green & grey-black; or c) on thick card in vermilion, dull purple or dull blue-green. Beautiful & superb. Harry Lower had eleven similar reprinted die proofs across the three styles, that sold for an
average of $300 each.
(9) Grade A+ (Image1)
(Image2)
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Estimate AU$2,750
SOLD for AU$2,100.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
1428 |
R |
SPECIAL PRINTINGS FOR UPU DISTRIBUTION: Perkins Bacon all-different array on Crown/SA paper with Imperfs x11 to 1/- violet & 1/-
yellow plus an aberrant 2/-; Rouletted x16 to 2/-; and Perforated x17 to 2/- including '3-PENCE' in Red on 4d ultramarine, a few without gum otherwise large-part o.g. and generally very fine to superb. A colourful array.
(44) Grade A-/A+ (Image1)
(Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$340.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
1429 |
R |
SPECIAL PRINTINGS FOR UPU DISTRIBUTION: Perkins Bacon designs on ungummed Crown/SA paper comprising Imperf 6d violet-blue block of 15
(5x3) & 2/- carmine block of 9, and Rouletted 'TEN PENCE' in Blue on 9d pale brown marginal block of 9 including a complete forme of the six sub-types of the overprint [4-6/1-3/4-6]. Superb.
(3 blocks) Grade A+ (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
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Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
1430 |
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SPECIAL PRINTINGS FOR UPU DISTRIBUTION: Perkins Bacon all-different strips of 3 on Crown/SA paper with Imperf 2d dull red; Rouletted
x10 to 1/- yellow & 1/- brown; and Perforated x13 to 2/- including '3-PENCE' in Red on 4d ultramarine, '8 PENCE' on 9d pale brown & 'TEN PENCE' in Black on 9d yellow, a few separation faults otherwise generally very fine to superb with large-part
o.g. Scarce & attractive multiples.
(24 strips) (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$1,000
SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
1431 |
R |
SPECIAL PRINTINGS FOR UPU DISTRIBUTION: De La Rue 'Bantam' ½d brown large-part sheet of 228 (19x12; missing the first column &
left-hand selvedge) on ungummed Crown/SA watermark paper with underinked Plate Number '1' at upper-right & lower-right, 'REPRINT' Reading Upwards, Aberrant Row of Perforations through the Second Row of Stamps and Double Perforations at Right, a few
very minor blemishes but generally very fine to superb. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$750
SOLD for AU$575.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
1432 |
R |
SPECIAL PRINTINGS FOR UPU DISTRIBUTION: De La Rue 'Bantam' ½d brown two blocks of 64 (16x4) on ungummed Crown/SA watermark paper with
'REPRINT' Reading Downwards, the first block with Aberrant Row of Perforations through the Top Row of Stamps and the second block with the top row - 16 units - Imperforate at Top, both blocks with Double Perforations at Right, the first block with
some trimmed perfs at the top otherwise generally very fine to superb.
(2 blocks) (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
(Image5)
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Estimate AU$1,000
SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
1433 |
# |
PRESENTATION PAGES: 'REPRINTS/OF/SOUTH AUSTRALIAN POSTAGE STAMPS/...' in black on white (209x260mm) with printer's imprint
'500-23-4-84' indicating a print-run of 500 copies in April 1884, with various Perkins Bacon issues to 2/-, & a few De La Rues, all overprinted 'REPRINT' and tacked/affixed to the page, a few of the stamps roughly separated & the page with a central
tear, the whole affixed to backing-paper of the same size, generally very fresh & colourful. Bill McCredie's similar page sold for $725.
(30) (Image1)
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Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$575.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
1434 |
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PRESENTATION PAGES: 'REPRINTS AND SPECIMENS/OF/SOUTH AUSTRALIAN POSTAGE AND REVENUE STAMPS/...' in blue on white (260x360mm), with
various Perkins Bacon issues to 2/- x2 including 1/- violet, and De La Rue to 6d, overprinted 'REPRINT' x35 or 'SPECIMEN' x16 and tacked to the page, the lower-half affixed to slightly larger backing-paper, very fresh & colourful. Bill McCredie's
similar page - with six fewer stamps - sold for $640.
(51) Grade A (Image1)
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Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$675.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
OFFICIAL STAMPS - 'O.S.' Overprints - Thick 'O.S.'
LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
1435 |
F |
1874 PERF 10: 4d dull purple SG O1, good colour, shallow thin, very fine 'GPO ADELAIDE/ FE18/74/S-A' being the Earliest Recorded Date,
Cat £550. A very scarce stamp.
Grade B (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$340.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
1436 |
F |
1874 PERF 10: 4d dull purple SG O1 marginal example from the left of the sheet, well centred, very fine 'GPO ADELAIDE/FE19/74/S-A',
Cat £550. A very scarce stamp.
Grade A (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$1,450.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
1437 |
F |
1874-76 PERF 11½-12½x10: 1d deep green SG O2 with Grossly Misplaced Horizontal Perforations resulting in Additional 'ONE PENNY' at the
Top & 'POSTAGE' at the Base, 'GPO ADELAIDE/NO17/74/S-A', Cat £475++. An extraordinary stamp. Grade A (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$575.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
1438 |
F |
1874-76 PERF 11½-12½x10: 1d deep green SG O2 rejoined horizontal pair, the horizontal perfs a little misplaced & the Overprint
Misplaced to Right resulting in the 'S.' at right being largely off the stamp, 'GPO ADELAIDE/MR2/75/S-A', Cat £950++. A rare multiple. Grade A
(Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,000
SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
1439 |
F |
1874-76 PERF 11½-12½x10: 1d deep green as SG O2 from the left of the sheet Imperforate at Left, minor separation fault at upper-left,
'GPO ADELAIDE/FE13/74/S-A' cds, Cat £475++. A rare error. Grade A- (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,000
SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
1440 |
F |
1874-77 PERF 11½-12½: 1d deep green SG O7, 'GPO ADELAIDE/AP5/75/S-A' cds, Cat £400. Grade A (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$525.00
Closing..Nov-08, 06:00 PM |
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