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| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 41 |
G |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'A.O.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 10 SG DO42, misplaced perfs at the top resulting in a virtually
square 'dwarf' stamp with 'POSTAGE' Omitted, indistinct GPO cds, Cat £200. Rated RRR. Ex Don Pearce: sold for $310 (Sale 247 Lot 47).
(Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO42] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$250.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 42 |
F |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'A.O.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 10 SG DO42, grossly misplaced perfs at the top resulting in an even
shorter 'dwarf' stamp than the previous lot but with the upper portion still present & cut from the sheet at top & left to preserve the design, GPO cds of 'DE14/70', Cat £200. Rated RRR. Ex Keith Harrison (UK): sold for $325 (Sale 183 Lot 485). [Date
range for normal stamp 14.12.1870 to -.2.1871 only] (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO42] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$600.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 43 |
F |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'A.O.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Rouletted 2d orange-red SG DO35, rouletting on all sides, GPO cds of
'FE21/71', Cat £350. Apparently underrated at R: unrecorded unused. Ex Don Pearce: sold for $360 (Sale 247 Lot 48). The 'Tamiami' example sold for $216 (Sale 236 Lot 546). [Date range 4.1.1871 to 15.12.1872] (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO35] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$220.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 44 |
F |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'A.O.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Perf 10 2d dull orange SG DO43, GPO cds of 'AP2-/74', Cat £170. Underrated at
R: unrecorded unused. Don Pearce's similar example sold for $275 (Sale 247 Lot 49). [Date range 11.12.1873 to -.8.1874] (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO43] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$170.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 45 |
# |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'A.O.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 4d slate-purple SG DO39, cut from the sheet at left to
preserve the design, unused, Cat £1300. Rated RRRRR. Ex Frederick Hall: sold for $610 (Sale 133 Lot 493). RPSV Certificate (2008). The 'Besancon' example - brown mark & disturbed gum - sold for SFr1695. Absent from Don Pearce's collection. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$1,000
SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 46 |
# |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'A.O.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 10 4d slate-violet SG DO44, cut from the sheet at top & right to
preserve the design, slightly trimmed perfs at lower-right, unused, unpriced unused by Gibbons. Rated RRRRR. Ex 'Sir Humphrey': sold for $640 (Sale 118 Lot 218) and Ex Robert Jenkins (USA): sold at our auction of 10.3.2007 for $1105 (Sale 127 Lot
2514). Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2010) states "extremely rare". Absent from the 'Besancon' and Don Pearce collections. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO44] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$2,000
SOLD for AU$1,500.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 47 |
F |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'A.O.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 10 4d slate-violet SG DO44, a couple of short perfs, GPO cds of
'AU27/74', Cat £200. Rated RR. Don Pearce's example sold for $300 (Sale 247 Lot 50). [Don recorded usage between 5.1.1871 and 9.10.1871 only. This is almost three years later, making it a remarkable outlier] (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO44] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$220.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 48 |
F |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'A.O.' on QV Perkins Bacon V/Crown Wmk Perf 10 4d slate-violet SG DO44a, a couple of short perfs, GPO cds of
'JA2/73', Cat £1500. Rated RRRR; unrecorded unused. Ex Colonel Harry Napier (III) and Don Pearce: sold for $2635 (Sale 247 Lot 51). Absent from 'Besancon'. [Date range 10.4.1872 to 2.1.1873] (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO44a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$2,500
SOLD for AU$5,000.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 49 |
G |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'A.O.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 6d dull blue SG DO36, traces of rouletting on all sides but
cut from the sheet & into the design at lower-left, GPO cds of 'JA29/74', Cat £1400. Rated RRRRR. Ex Don Pearce: sold for $575 (Sale 247 Lot 55). The very fine 'Besancon' example sold for SFr2055. [Date range 17.12.1873 to 29.1.1874 only] (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO36] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$600.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 50 |
# |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'A.O.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½xRouletted 1/- bright red-brown SG DO37, unused, Cat £550.
Unrecorded unused by Ron Butler & only one other recorded so it should be rated RRRRR. Ex Lord Samuel Vestey: sold for £1365. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states "extremely rare". The very fine 'Besancon' example sold for SFr725. Absent from Don
Pearce's collection. (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO37] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$1,500
SOLD for AU$1,350.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 51 |
 |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'A.O.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½xRouletted 1/- red-brown SG DO37 from a late printing using
the Worn Plate, large-part gum, Cat £550. Unrecorded unused by Ron Butler & only one other recorded so it should be rated RRRRR. Ex Baron von Ferrary, Theodore Champion and Philip Croker. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2009) states "extremely rare". The
very fine 'Besancon' example sold for SFr725. Absent from Don Pearce's collection. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO37] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$2,500
SOLD for AU$2,200.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 52 |
F |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'A.O.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 1/- red-brown SG DO41, some characteristic irregular perfs,
light GPO cds with indistinct date, unpriced unused or used by Gibbons. Unrecorded unused or used by Ron Butler and the only recorded example so it should be rated RRRRRR. Absent from the 'Besancon' and Don Pearce collections. (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO41] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$2,000
SOLD for AU$1,500.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 53 |
F |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'A.O.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 10 1/- red-brown SG DO45 on brownish tinted paper, light GPO cds of
'FE29/72' (Leap Year), unpriced unused or used by Gibbons. Listed but not rated by Ron Butler but the only recorded example so it should be rated RRRRRR. Ex Frederick Hall: sold for $1220 (Sale 133 Lot 494). Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2010) states
"extremely rare". Absent from the 'Besancon' and Don Pearce collections. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO45] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$2,000
SOLD for AU$3,600.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
BARRACKS DEPARTMENT
Overprinted 'B.D.'
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 54 |
 |
RED OVERPRINT: 'B.D.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 2d bright vermilion SG DO48, rouletting on all sides, large-part
gum, Cat £1250. Rated RRRR: unrecorded used by Ron Butler. Ex Colonel Harry Napier (II). The 'Besancon', 'Tamiami' and Don Pearce examples sold for SFr1695, $1735 (Sale 236 Lot 547) and $1735 (Sale 247 Lot 57) respectively. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$1,500
SOLD for AU$1,300.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 55 |
F |
RED OVERPRINT: 'B.D.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 2d bright vermilion SG DO48, rouletting on all sides, GPO cds of
'MR2/69', under-catalogued at £550. Rated RRRR: unrecorded used by Ron Butler and only two others (a vertical pair) recorded so it should be rated RRRRR. Ex David Pitts: sold with a 6d & 1/- (small thin). Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states
"extremely rare". (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO48] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$1,500
SOLD for AU$1,450.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 56 |
 |
RED OVERPRINT: 'B.D.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 6d ultramarine SG DO49, rouletting on all sides, large-part gum,
Cat £1000. Rated RRRR. Superb. Don Pearce's very fine mint example sold for $1735 (Sale 247 Lot 59). (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO49] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$1,500
SOLD for AU$1,450.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 57 |
F |
RED OVERPRINT: 'B.D.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 6d ultramarine SG DO49, rouletting at base & left, cut from the
sheet at top & right largely clear of the design, GPO cds of 'MY14/69', Cat £600. Underrated at RR. Ex Harry Lower: sold for $325 (Sale 128 Lot 504). The fine 'Besancon' example sold for SFr315. Don Pearce's very fine example sold for $955 (Sale 247
Lot 60). [Date range 9.10.1868 to 29.1.1870] (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO49] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$350
SOLD for AU$500.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 58 |
# |
RED OVERPRINT: 'B.D.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 1/- red-brown SG DO50, rouletting at base & left, cut from the
sheet at top & right largely clear of the design, small separation fault at lower-right, unused, Cat £500. Rated RR. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2011) states "very rare". The fine 'Besancon' example sold for SFr315. Don Pearce's similar example sold
for $430 (Sale 247 Lot 61). The very fine 'Tamiami' example sold for $600 (Sale 236 Lot 539). (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO50] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$440.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 59 |
F |
RED OVERPRINT: 'B.D.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 1/- red-brown SG DO50, remarkably with rouletting clear of the
design on all sides, light GPO cds of 'AP12/69', Cat £350. Rated RR. Superb. Ex Rodney Attwood: sold for $610 (Sale 168 Lot 366). RPSV Certificate (2011). The fine 'Besancon' example sold for SFr320. Don Pearce's very fine example sold for $480 (Sale
247 Lot 62). [Date range 25.5.1868 to 1.2.1870] (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$500.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
BOTANIC GARDEN
Overprinted 'B.G.'
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 60 |
# |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'B.G.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½xRouletted 1d deep yellow- green SG DO53, misplaced
horizontal perfs so cut from the sheet at top to preserve the design, unused, Cat £1500. Rated RRRRRR but one other is recorded so it should be rated RRRRR. Superb. Ex Baron von Ferrary, Theodore Champion and Philip Croker. Chris Ceremuga Certificate
(2009) states "extremely rare". The superb mint 'Besancon' example - also with misplaced perfs - sold for SFr1935. Absent from Don Pearce's collection. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO53] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$2,500
SOLD for AU$1,900.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
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