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Kangaroos - Third Watermark - Official Stamps Punc continued...
LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
321 |
TO |
5/- grey & pale yellow Die II CTO with Melbourne cds ACSC 44wa (SG O50) with Broken Coast near Sydney & Spencer Gulf Elongated [Pos
L6] ACSC 44(D)f, large-part gum, Cat $450 (£65+ for normal punctured 'OS'). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Mar-24, 05:30 PM |
322 |
TO |
5/- grey & pale yellow Die II CTO with Melbourne cds ACSC 44wa (SG O50) with Kangaroo's Left Ear Broken at Top [Pos R47] ACSC
44(V)va, quite well-centred, no gum, Cat $325 (£90+ for normal punctured 'OS'). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Mar-24, 05:30 PM |
323 |
TO |
5/- grey & pale yellow Die II CTO with Melbourne cds ACSC 44wa (SG O50) with unlisted Vignette Plate variety Bandage on Kangaroo's
Face from the left-hand side of the pane with vertical watermark line at left, well-centred, no gum, Cat $200+ (£90+) for normal.
(Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Mar-24, 05:30 PM |
324 |
 |
10/- grey & deep aniline pink Die II ACSC 48ba (SG O51), very well-centred, lightly mounted, Cat $2000 (£1400). Ex Stuart Hardy;
sold in 2013 for $815. PCNZA Certificate (2025). (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$600
Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..Mar-24, 05:30 PM |
325 |
TO |
10/- grey & deep aniline pink Die II SG O51 (shade variant) with Kangaroo Misplaced Upwards (Top of Head & Back both Outside the
Map) ACSC 48cb, very well-centred, CTO with small-part GPO Melbourne cds well clear of the misplacement, large-part gum lightly mounted, Cat $5000. PCNZA Certificate (2025). (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Mar-24, 05:30 PM |
326 |
TO |
10/- grey & pink Die II CTO with Melbourne cds ACSC 48wa (SG O51) with Broken Coast South of Bonaparte Gulf (Arnhem Land) [Pos R56]
ACSC 48(D)l, large-part gum lightly mounted, Cat $850 (£110+ for normal punctured 'OS'). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Mar-24, 05:30 PM |
327 |
TO |
£1 grey Die IIB SG O78 CTO ACSC 53wc, no gum, Cat $2250 (£1100 for postally used). A scarce stamp: the ACSC states (footnote 5)
that this stamp "was included in collectors' sets late in 1930 and archival records indicate that only 20 sets were sold before it was realised that the high value stamps should have been overprinted SPECIMEN instead of CTO and were withdrawn". PCNZA
Certificate (2025). (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$600
Currently Opening at...AU$480.00
Closing..Mar-24, 05:30 PM |
328 |
 |
£2 purple-black & rose Die II ACSC 56b (SG O53), exceptional centring, very minor gum bend otherwise superb unmounted, Cat $20,000
(£5500+ for mounted). Ex Stuart Hardy; sold in 2013 for $6116. PCNZA Certificate (2025). (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$6,000
Currently Opening at...AU$4,600.00
Closing..Mar-24, 05:30 PM |
Kangaroos - Third Watermark - Overprinted 'SPECIME
LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
329 |
 |
10/- grey & deep aniline pink Die II SG 43a with Type B Overprint ACSC 48x, very well-centred, small hinge remainder, Cat $600. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Mar-24, 05:30 PM |
330 |
 |
10/- grey & deep aniline pink Die II SG SG 43a with Type B Overprint ACSC 48x and Vignette Plate variety Kangaroo's Left Ear Broken
[Pos R47] ACSC 48(V)va, small hinge remainder, Cat $600+ for the overprint on normal stamp ($1750 for the variety without overprint).
(Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Mar-24, 05:30 PM |
331 |
 |
10/- grey & pink Die II SG 43 with Type C Overprint ACSC 48xb, very well-centred, very lightly mounted, Cat $3250. Ex Julian
Sterling. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2012) states "superb & fresh". The ACSC states that "this is a rare stamp, with only 360 printed"; after allowing for the Damaged 'C', Damaged 'C' & 'S' and Shaved 'P' sub-types (rarer still), only 240 'normal'
Type C overprints were applied (as stated in the certificate). See the following two Lots for examples of these sub-types. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$800
Currently Opening at...AU$600.00
Closing..Mar-24, 05:30 PM |
332 |
 |
10/- grey & aniline pink Die II SG 43 with Type C Overprint with Damaged ('Hooked') 'C' in 'SPECIMEN' ACSC 48xd, well-centred,
lightly mounted, Cat $10,000. RPSV Certificate (2019). The ACSC states of the Type C overprint that "only 360 [were] printed ... meaning that only 48 sub-type 1 [Damaged 'C'] ... variants can exist". A similar example sold at our auction of 21.2.2024
for $5280 (Sale 255 Lot 210). (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$3,000
Currently Opening at...AU$2,300.00
Closing..Mar-24, 05:30 PM |
333 |
 |
10/- grey & aniline pink Die II SG 43 with Type C Overprint with Shaved 'P' in 'SPECIMEN' ACSC 48xf, well-centred, small hinge
remainder, Cat $10,000. The ACSC states of the Type C overprint that "only 360 [were] printed", which means that only 60 of this sub-type (occuring six times on the forme of thirty) can exist. This stamp is better-centred than Aubrey Pitt's example
that sold at our auction of 19.11.2011 for $4140 (Sale 169 Lot 180). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$2,500
Currently Opening at...AU$1,900.00
Closing..Mar-24, 05:30 PM |
334 |
 |
£1 light brown & pale blue Die II SG 44b with Type B Overprint ACSC 52x, well-centred, just the tiniest trace of having been
mounted, Cat $1000 (£850 for the 'set' of 3). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Mar-24, 05:30 PM |
335 |
 |
£1 grey Die IIB SG 75 with Type B Overprint ACSC 53x, well above-average centring for this issue, very lightly mounted, Cat $4500
(£120+ for the normal Type C overprint). Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2012) states "very rare". (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$2,000
Currently Opening at...AU$1,500.00
Closing..Mar-24, 05:30 PM |
336 |
 |
£1 grey Die IIB SG 75 with Type C Overprint ACSC 53xb, well-centred, lightly mounted, Cat $375 (£120). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Mar-24, 05:30 PM |
337 |
 |
£1 grey Die IIB SG 75 with Type C Overprint with Damaged ('Hooked') 'C' in 'SPECIMEN' ACSC 53xd, well-centred, small hinge
remainder, Cat $1000. (Image1)
(Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Mar-24, 05:30 PM |
338 |
 |
£1 grey Die IIB SG 75 with Type C Overprint block of 4, the left-hand units both with Damaged ('Hooked') 'C' in 'SPECIMEN' ACSC
53xd and the right-hand units both with Shaved 'P' in 'SPECIMEN' ACSC 53xf comprising two horizontal se-tenant pairs of the varieties, the lower-right unit with a rounded corner at lower-right, Cat $7500+ for a mounted block of 4 with normal
overprints. The ACSC states "multiples are rare ... at present a block of 8 and eight blocks of 4 can be recorded. The block of 8 and at least three blocks of 4 include sub-types 1 and 1a" [Damaged 'S' & Damaged ('Hooked') 'C'; our emphasis] but does
not mention any pairs or blocks including both sub-types 1 and 2 [Shaved 'P']. Although not recorded in the ACSC, Arthur Gray's block of 4 with the same positioning of the varieties - unmounted but with 'suntanned' gum - sold in 2077 for US$6900. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$4,000
Currently Opening at...AU$3,000.00
Closing..Mar-24, 05:30 PM |
339 |
 |
£1 grey Die IIB SG 75 with Type C Overprint with Damaged 'S' & Damaged ('Hooked') 'C' in 'SPECIMEN' ACSC 53xe, well-centred, small
hinge remainder, Cat $4250. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2014) states "very rare as only 1 per pane". Aubrey Pitt's similarly-centred very lightly mounted example sold at our auction of 19.11.2011 for $1955 (Sale 169 Lot 184). (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$1,200
Currently Opening at...AU$900.00
Closing..Mar-24, 05:30 PM |
340 |
 |
£1 grey Die IIB SG 75 with Type C Overprint with Shaved 'P' in 'SPECIMEN' ACSC 53xf, well-centred, tiny hinge remainder, Cat
$1000. (Image1)
(Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Mar-24, 05:30 PM |
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