Decimal Issues continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 2210 |
 |
 1971 Aboriginal Art 20c Turtle Bark Painting with Sepia Printing (Inscriptions & Detail) Completely Omitted SG 494ab being the
right-hand unit in a horizontal strip of 5 ACSC 563ca from the top of the sheet additionally with Sepia Colour Bar Missing in Margin, a few minor gum bends, unmounted, Cat $2500 (£2750+). The ACSC states that one sheet was affected, resulting in ten
completely omitted examples from this pane and ten partly omitted examples from the other pane. Arthur Gray's strip from the body of the sheet - without missing colour bar - sold in 2019 for £960. Ex David Adams. (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia 494ab] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$1,200
SOLD for AU$1,600.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 2211 |
|
 1971 Aboriginal Art 20c Turtle Bark Painting with Blue Printing (Background & Detail) Omitted ACSC 563cd (SG 494ac), a couple of
tiny marks on the gum, unmounted, Cat $1250 (£1300). The ACSC states that the right-hand two columns of one sheet were affected, resulting in twenty examples completely omitted. With a normal stamp for comparison. Arthur Gray's marginal single sold
in 2019 for £336. Ex David Adams. (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia 494ac] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 2212 |
|
 1971 Aboriginal Art 25c Mourning Body Painting with Black Printing (Background to Denomination & 'AUSTRALIA') Omitted ACSC 564c (SG
495a) being the right-hand unit in a horizontal pair, unmounted, Cat $1200+ (£1300+) for a single. The denomination & 'AUSTRALIA' were to appear on black background. The colour omission resulted in a blank panel at lower-left. Arthur Gray's similar
pair sold in 2019 for £360. Ex David Adams. (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia 495a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$460.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 2213 |
|
 1972-73 Rehabilitation 18c Patient & Therapist SG 515 with Orange Printing (Inscriptions) Partly Omitted ACSC 597cb, unmounted, Cat
$1000. With a normal stamp for comparison. (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia 515] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 2214 |
|
 1972-73 Rehabilitation 24c Boy & Basketball SG 516a marginal single from the base of the sheet with Brown Printing (Inscriptions)
Completely Omitted ACSC 599c, unmounted, Cat $8000. Unlisted by Gibbons. With a normal stamp for comparison. One of the most spectacular of all the Missing Colour errors. The ACSC states "Details regarding this error are obscure. Only several single
mint examples of this error can be traced, including stamps with right selvedge and bottom selvedge attached. This suggests possibly the bottom row of 10 of a lower pane was affected". Arthur Gray's similar marginal single sold in 2019 for £3360. Ex
David Adams. (Image1)
(Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia 516a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$4,000
SOLD for AU$3,000.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 2215 |
|
 1972-74 Pioneer Life 15c Food Harvester Wiggins Teape Paper (Cream Gum) with Black Printing (Inscriptions & Denomination)
Completely Omitted ACSC 610c (SG 525a), unmounted, Cat $4000 (£2250). With a normal stamp for comparison. The ACSC states that one sheet was affected, the last column completely omitted, and the adjacent column partly omitted, resulting in ten
completely omitted examples. Sir Gawaine Baillie's example sold for $1610, and again at the Pierron auction for £900. (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia 525a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$1,500
SOLD for AU$1,500.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 2216 |
 |
 1972-74 Pioneer Life 15c Food Harvester White Flourescent Paper (Clear Gum) horizontal pair, the left-hand unit with Black Printing
('AUSTRALIA' & Caption) Completely Omitted but Denomination Printed as ASCS 611c (SG 525ba), the right-hand unit with Black Printing Partly Omitted, both with small adhesion marks on the face & reverse, the right-hand unit with small surface faults,
Cat $3600+ (£2400+) for two completely omitted singles. The ACSC states that "the number of affected units may be as many as 30", which apparently also includes partly omitted examples. (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia 525ba] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 2217 |
/ |
 1972-74 Pioneer Life 15c Food Harvester White Flourescent Paper (Clear Gum) block of 25 (5x5), the upper two units of the left-hand
column with Black Printing ('AUSTRALIA' & Caption) Completely Omitted but Denomination Printed as ASCS 611c (SG 525ba), the three lower units with various degrees of Black Printing Partly Omitted, all except the upper unit with small adhesion marks
on the reverse, the bottom unit with minor surface faults at base, Cat $6000+ for a vertical strip with three completely omitted and one partly omitted (£6000+ for five completely omitted singles). The ACSC states that "This error is not
well-documented", and describes three known multiples - only one of which has the black completely omitted; none of which match this block - and concludes that "the number of affected units may be as many as 30", which apparently also includes partly
omitted examples. Ex David Adams. (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia 525ba] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$1,000
SOLD for AU$850.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 2218 |
|
 1972-74 Pioneer Life 80c Commerce Paddle Steamer White Flourescent Paper (Clear Gum) horizontal strip of 5, the central unit with
Black Printing (Inscriptions & Denomination) Completely Omitted SG 529ab (Cat £1000), the adjacent units to left & right with Black Printing Partly Omitted ACSC 618ca resulting in Denomination Omitted or 'AUSTRALIA' & Caption Omitted respectively,
unmounted, Cat $1750. Gibbons list this error on White Flourescent Paper only, whereas the ACSC lists similar errors on both papers affecting two sheets of each. Arthur Gray's similar strip sold in 2019 for £324. Ex David Adams. (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia 529ab] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$480.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 2219 |
|
 1972 Christmas 7c Jesus Friend of Children marginal vertical strip of 3 from the top of the sheet, the upper unit with Brown
(Brown-Red) Printing ('AUSTRALIA' & Denomination) Completely Omitted ACSC 620c (SG 530a), unmounted, Cat $1000+ (£2500+) for a single.
(Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia 530a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$625.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 2220 |
|
 1972 Christmas 7c Jesus Friend of Children with Red (Red-Brown) Printing (Inscription at Upper-Left & Highlights) Completely
Omitted ACSC 620cc (SG 530b), unmounted, Cat $1000 (£1000). (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia 530b] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 2221 |
|
 1973 Metric Conversion 7c Volume (Man Drinking Beer) with Pink Printing (Skin Colour) Completely Omitted ACSC 623c (SG 533b),
unmounted, Cat $2000 (£1700). With a normal stamp for comparison. (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia 533b] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$800
SOLD for AU$850.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 2222 |
|
 1973 National Development 30c Beef Roads Trucking SG 543 marginal vertical pair with Umber Printing (Truck Canopy Shading) Partly
Omitted ACSC 633c, unmounted, Cat $750. The ACSC states that only the upper row of one sheet was affected, resulting in ten examples.
(Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia 543] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$210.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 2223 |
|
 1973-80 Marine Life & Gemstones 1c Coral Shrimp SG 545 marginal horizontal pair from the left-hand side of the sheet the left-hand
unit with the Red Printing (Body Highlights) Largely Omitted and the right-hand unit with the Red Printing Partly Omitted ACSC 635cd, unmounted, Cat $3000+ for singles (not listed by Gibbons). Ex David Adams. (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia 545] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$600
SOLD for AU$460.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 2224 |
|
 1973-80 Marine Life & Gemstones 1c Coral Shrimp SG 545 marginal block of 8 (2x4) from the lower-left corner of the sheet the units
in the left-hand column with the Red Printing (Body Highlights) Largely Omitted and those in the the right-hand column with the Red Printing Partly Omitted ACSC 635cd, unmounted, Cat $12,000+ for singles (not listed by Gibbons). The ACSC states that
the error "affects the first two vertical columns of a sheet", there being only 10 of each. This and the previous lot comprise half the known examples. Ex David Adams. (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia 545] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$2,500
SOLD for AU$1,900.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 2225 |
|
 1973-80 Marine Life & Gemstones 1c Coral Shrimp horizontal pair the right-hand unit with the Yellow-Brown Printing (Body)
Completely Omitted ACSC 635cb (SG 545b), unmounted, Cat $2000+ (£1200+) for a single. Arthur Gray's single sold in 2019 for £228. Ex David Adams.
(Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia 545b] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$480.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 2226 |
|
 1973-80 Marine Life & Gemstones 1c Coral Shrimp marginal block of 20 (2x10) from the top of the sheet the units in the two
right-hand columns with the Black Printing (Inscription & Value) Completely Omitted SG 545a (Cat £1800+ for singles) and the units in the two adjoining colums with Black Printing Partly Omitted and these and all remaining units with the Black
Printing Misplaced to Left ACSC 635ca, unmounted, Cat $3000+ for two horizontal strips of 10. Arthur Gray's 'completely omitted' single sold in 2017 for £144. Ex David Adams. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
Get Market Data for [Australia 545a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$800
SOLD for AU$600.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 2227 |
|
 1973-80 Marine Life & Gemstones 4c Mauve Stinger horizontal strip of 4 the right-hand unit with Black Printing (Inscriptions &
Value) Completely Omitted SG 548a (Cat £1200) and the adjoining unit with Black Printing Partly Omitted ACSC 640ca, well-centred, unmounted, Cat $2000. Ex David Adams. (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia 548a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$600
SOLD for AU$625.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 2228 |
|
 1973-80 Marine Life & Gemstones 6c Chrysoprase SG 549 block of 4 the left-hand units with Black Printing (Value & Caption) Partly
Omitted ACSC 641c, well-centred, unmounted, Cat $1500+ for two se-tenant horizontal pairs (not listed by Gibbons). Ex David Adams.
(Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia 549] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$550.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
| 2229 |
|
 1973-80 Marine Life & Gemstones 7c Agate vertical strip of 10 with margins at top & base, the lower four units with Black Printing
(Value & Caption) Completely Omitted (SG 550a), the unit above with Black Printing (Value & Caption) Partially Omitted and the other units with Black Printing Very Weak ACSC 642ca, unmounted, Cat $600 for the strip (£380+ for four completely omitted
singles). (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
Get Market Data for [Australia 550a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$200.00
Closing..Sep-23, 07:30 PM |
