WESTERN AUSTRALIA continued...
WESTERN AUSTRALIA continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 1855 |
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 1905-12 Swans Printed in Melbourne Crown/A Watermark Perf 11 selection comprising 1d red (shades) Watermark Sideways single & block
of 4 */** and Watermark Upright horizontal pairs x2, 2d yellow singles x5, horizontal pair & block of 4, 3d brown single, horizontal pair & block of 4 */** plus Watermark Reversed (Double-lIne of 'A' at Right as seen from the back) single & block of
4 (one unit with pinhole), 5d olive (shades) singles x2, horizontal pair & blocks of 4 x3, and 9d orange single (toned perfs), a couple of others with minor aging marks but generally fine to very fine, Cat $6500+ (£2350+ for listed). Ex Lord Vestey
on his pages.
(50+ stamps) (Image1)
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Estimate AU$800
SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 1856 |
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 POSTAL FISCALS: 1881 unissued Swans 3d lilac Crown/CC Watermark with 'I.R./...' (= Internal Revenue) Overprints selection
comprising 'TWO PENCE' x19 including horizontal pairs x2, 'THREE PENCE' x6, 'SIX PENCE' unused without gum, and 'FIVE POUNDS' * with some light discolouration, condition otherwise generally fine to very fine, Elsmore Online Cat $3,250+. Gibbons no
longer list this issue, stating that they were obsolete by the time the 1883 regulation authorised their postal use. However, there is no doubting the genuine postal usage of denominations to 1/-.
(27 stamps) (Image1)
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Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$525.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 1857 |
/ |
 POSTAL FISCALS: 1881 unissued Swans 3d lilac Crown/CC Watermark with 'I.R./...' (= Internal Revenue) Overprints 'I.R./TWO PENCE'
Dzelme R4 marginal block of 4 from the right-hand side of the pane with full stamp-sized perforated margin at right, well-centred, a few light characteristic gum bends, the upper-right unit with a small hinge remainder, the other units unmounted,
Elsmore Online Cat $400+ for singles. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 1858 |
O |
 POSTAL FISCALS: 1881 unissued Swans 3d lilac Crown/CC Watermark with 'I.R./...' (= Internal Revenue) Overprints postally used
selection comprising 'TWO PENCE' x19 including a block of 4 with 'F'-in-Bars cancels, a strip of 3 with virtually complete 'NIAGARA/W.A - P.O.' duplex cancel, and singles with very fine 'NEWCASTLE' & 'KANOWNA' cds cancels, 'THREE PENCE' x7 including
a horizontal pair, and 'SIX PENCE' x4 all with small-part Perth Registered oval cancels, condition generally fine to very fine. Gibbons no longer list this issue, stating that they were obsolete by the time the 1883 regulation authorised their postal
use. However, there is no doubting their legitimate postal usage, and we encourage their reinstatement.
(30 stamps) (Image1)
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Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 1859 |
F |
 POSTAL FISCALS: 1881 unissued Swans 3d lilac Crown/CC Watermark with 'I.R./...' (= Internal Revenue) Overprints 'I.R./TWO PENCE'
Dzelme R4 block of 15 (5x3) postally used with multiple 'PERTH/DE8/85/W.A' unframed cds cancels. Gibbons no longer list this issue, stating that they were obsolete by the time the 1883 regulation authorised their postal use. However, there is no
doubting their genuine postal usage. Blocks of 4 are regularly seen, but one of this size is very scarce. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$600.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 1860 |
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 POSTAL FISCALS: 1881 'INTERNAL/REVENUE' Tall Swans selection comprising CA/Crown Wmk 1d x16 including a block of 6 (3x2), 2d x3,
3d, 6d x6, 1/- (light aging) and 10/- (small surface abrasion), then W[crown]A Wmk 1d x7, 6d and 1/- (minor aging marks), condition a little mixed but most are fine to very fine, Cat £4600+ plus the unlisted 10/-.
(33 stamps) (Image1)
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Estimate AU$1,000
SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 1861 |
O |
 POSTAL FISCALS: 1881 'INTERNAL/REVENUE' Tall Swans postally used accumulation comprising 1d x250, 2d x17 including horizontal pair
with 'YORK - Y' duplex and single with 1d x2 on piece, 3d x47, 6d x25 including two on piece with 3d and Swan 2d grey, 1/- x24, and 3/- with small-part duplex cancel, plenty of pairs, unchecked for watermarks, postmark interest including 'BROAD
ARROW' cds in violet on 6d, '[KA]NOWNA - PO' duplex on 1d pair, 'MENZIES' cds on 3d, 'PEAK HILL' cds on 1/-, Barred Numerals '10' & '23' both on 1d singles, Barred Letters 'B' and 'GT' both on 1d pairs, etc, condition a little mixed but most are fine
to very fine, Cat £6600+ for the cheapest variants plus the unlisted 2/6d & 3/-.
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Estimate AU$1,000
SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 1862 |
#O |
 POSTAL FISCALS - TELEGRAPH STAMPS: QV selection comprising 1d bistre mint x2 and unused x4 (all Perf 12½) plus used x30 including
Perf 14 horizontal pair (scarce multiple), also 6d lilac mint and used x7, various duplex cancels but also noted Barred Numerals '7', '20' & '23', condition a little variable but many are fine to very fine, Cat £3750+.
(44 stamps) (Image1)
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Estimate AU$800
SOLD for AU$600.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 1863 |
P |
 POSTAL FISCALS - TELEGRAPH STAMPS: 1879 QV 1d imperforate plate proof block of 4 in bistre (the issued colour) on gummed
watermarked paper from the left of the sheet with margins good to huge, virtually full gum with the upper units being lightly mounted & the lower units unmounted. Superb. Ex De La Rue Archives: from the imprimatur sheet. Dr Cecil Walkley's unmounted
pair sold at our auction of 10.3.2007 for $610 (Sale 126 Lot 451). Lord Vestey's plate number block of 8, with "minor wrinkles", sold for £960.
(Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$800
SOLD for AU$3,200.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 1864 |
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 POSTAL FISCALS - TELEGRAPH STAMPS: 1879 QV 6d lilac SG T2, well-centred, small hinge remainder, Cat £600. (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Western Australia) T2] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$270.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 1865 |
F |
 POSTAL FISCALS - TELEGRAPH STAMPS: 1879 QV 6d lilac SG T2, light Perth duplex cancel, Cat £250. (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Western Australia) T2] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$150
SOLD for AU$115.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 1866 |
G/F |
 OFFICIAL STAMPS: Selection of Commissariat Punctures on Robson Lowe printed 'Burrus Souvenir Page' (28.11.1962, Lot 672) with
various 1d x4, 2d x3, 4d x2, 6d x4 and 1/- x4 including a lovely example of Very Rough Perfs 1/- green SG 46. Nice group, from one of the greatest collections of all time. Ex Maurice Burrus and Bessel Hanekamp. Sold at our auction of 5.9.2009 for
$2210 (Sale 150 Lot 511). (17) (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Western Australia) 46. Nice group] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$750
SOLD for AU$2,100.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 1867 |
F |
 OFFICIAL STAMPS: 1905-12 Swans Crown/Double-Lined A Watermark Perf 11 4d yellow-brown SG 154 punctured 'OS' ACSC W39Ab,
well-centred, light machine cancel, under-catalogued at $400 as it has been for over 15 years (£300 for unpunctured). The ACSC states of the 'OS' puncture that "20-30 used examples are known". (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Western Australia) 154] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$250.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 1868 |
O |
 RAILWAY STAMPS: Selection of early issues with 1905-06 Small Locomotive 3d x3, 6d, 9d x3 and 10/- plus 1/- *, then an extensive
range of 1907-23 Large Locomotive to 10/- x2 including multiples 1/- strip of 3, 1/6d strip of 3, 2/- strip of 3, 2/6d block of 4 & strip of 4, 4/- strip of 3 & strip of 4, 5/- pairs x3, etc, also 1951 Locomotive 2/6d and 1961-65 'Safety & Service'
range to 10/- x2 with printed 'PERTH' & 'MANJIMUP' overprint respectively, condition a little variable but generally fine to very fine.
(120+) (Image1)
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Estimate AU$800
SOLD for AU$2,600.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 1869 |
O |
 RAILWAY STAMPS: Small selection from 1905-06 Small Locomotive 1/- and 1907-23 Large Locomotive 3d, 6d, 9d & 1/-, 1951 Bus 3d and
Diesel 9d & 4/-, 1966 Decimals 'Safety & Service' 5c, 10c, 20c, 25c, 40c & 60c with station names Bullsbrook, Cunderdin, Dumbleyung & Kewdale, plus 1970s Westrail range mint & used, condition a little variable but generally fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$420.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 1870 |
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 RAILWAY STAMPS: 1923 Large Locomotive 1d rose-pink with 'TRAMWAYS' overprint obliterating 'FORWARD', characteristic wayward
centring and irregular perfs, minor gum bends & some adhesion on the reverse, Elsmore Online Cat $600. Derek Pocock's very similar example sold for $490 (Sale 168 Lot 926). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
Revenue Stamps
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 1871 |
O |
 DUTY STAMP: Swans used accumulation including Waterlow Printings set to £100 (ex £50) with plenty of extras including £5 x24, £25
x10 & £100 and blocks of 4 of 1/- x2, 2/6d, 5/-, 10/- x2 & £1 plus 10/- block of 6 & £1 strips of 3 & 4 (these alone Elsmore Online Cat $4700+), a good range of later printings noted Large W/[crown]/A Wmk 6d yellow & black Watermark Inverted pair,
also later issues up to 1966 Decimals, some Treasury 'T' punctures, a few on piece, many with cds cancels or firm cachets, condition a little variable but most are fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$1,000
SOLD for AU$3,600.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 1872 |
F |
 DUTY STAMP: 1904 Swan Bicolours Waterlow Printings W[Crown]A Type 5 Wmk £1 black & deep dull purple Dzelme R65 blocks of 4 x2 both
with Printer's Registration Marks, one on the lower-left corner of the lower-left unit, the other along the vertical perforations between the lower units, well-centred, light company handstamps, Elsmore Online Cat $580+. (2 blocks) (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 1873 |
F |
 DUTY STAMP: 1904 Swan Bicolours Waterlow Printings W[Crown]A Type 5 Wmk £100 black & deep dull purple Dzelme R71 (RRR), light
'JOSEPH ...' company handstamp, Elsmore Online Cat $450. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$320.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 1874 |
F |
 DUTY STAMP: 1904 Swan Bicolours Waterlow Printings W[Crown]A Type 5 Wmk £100 black & deep dull purple Dzelme R71 (RRR),
well-centred, light 'A.J. DARTNALL/10-AUG-1923' company handstamp, Elsmore Online Cat $450. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$360.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
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