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| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 701 |
 |
BLUE OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 4d dull purple as SG DO525 but apparently Imperforate and cut
from the sheet clear of the design on all sides, some light/faint toning on the reverse, large-part gum, Cat £2000 for the normal stamp. Unrecorded unused by Ron Butler and only two other examples recorded so it should be rated RRRRR. Ex Don Pearce:
sold for $2995. The very fine 'Besancon' example - with some rouletting - sold for SFr3870 (Sale 247 Lot 730). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$2,500
SOLD for AU$1,900.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 702 |
# |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 1d bright yellow-green SG DO532, cut from the sheet at the
base to preserve the design, some slightly trimmed perfs at the sides but otherwise superb, unused, unpriced unused by Gibbons. Unrecorded unused by Ron Butler and the only recorded example so it should be rated RRRRRR. Ex Baron von Ferrary, Theodore
Champion and Philip Croker. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2009) states "extremely rare". (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$3,500
SOLD for AU$2,700.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 703 |
F |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 1d dull green SG DO532, unusually well-centred, a trifle
soiled, light GPO cds of 'JY11/70', Cat £250. Rated RRRR. Ex 'Sir Humphrey' (Brian Farmer): sold for $303 (Sale 118 Lot 536). Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states "very rare". The fine 'Tamiami' and very fine Don Pearce examples sold for $525
(Sale 236 Lot 686) and $407 (Sale 247 Lot 732) respectively. [Date range 11.7.1870 to 20.7.1876] (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 704 |
# |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Rouletted 2d pale orange SG DO527 with the Watermark Reversed, rouletted at
top and left & cut from the sheet except at the top to largely preserve the design (a little cut-into at the base), unused, Cat £1000+. Unrecorded unused by Ron Butler but three other examples have been recorded so it should be rated RRRR. Ex Baron
von Ferrary, Theodore Champion and Philip Croker. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2009) states "extremely rare". The very fine mint 'Besancon' example sold for SFr1815. More attractive than Don Pearce's example - graded 'B' - that sold for $690 (Sale
247 Lot 733). (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$750
SOLD for AU$575.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 705 |
F |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Rouletted 2d red-orange SG DO527 with Defective (Tiny) Stop after 'S' in
'S.M.', remarkably with full rouletting clear of the design on all sides, light Port Adelaide cds, Cat £100+. Rated S+ but the only example we have seen. Superb. Absent from Don Pearce's collection and he was an assiduous acquirer of anything unusual
in these stamps. (Image1)
(Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$150.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 706 |
F |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV De La Rue V/Crown Wmk Perf 10 2d red-orange SG DO538a horizontal pair with Misplaced Vertical Perfs
resulting in a Se-tenant 'Dwarf-Jumbo' Pair, a couple of minor blemishes, Melrose cds of 'MR--/72', Cat £150+ for singles. Rated R+. Ex Don Pearce: sold for $138 (Sale 247 Lot 741). Perversely, his normal single sold for $144 (Sale 247 Lot 740).
[Date range 4.1.1872 to 8.11.1872] (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$150
SOLD for AU$140.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 707 |
# |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Perf 10 2d deep red-orange SG DO538, unused, grossly undercatalogued at £350.
Rated RRRR but it is the only example we have recorded. RPSV Certificate (2007). Absent from the Vestey, 'Besancon' and Don Pearce collections.
(Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$2,500
SOLD for AU$1,900.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 708 |
# |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Regular Compound Perf 11½-12½x10 2d red-orange SG DO541, a bit discoloured
from brown gum, unused, Cat £1800. Rated RRRRR. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2010) states "extremely rare". Lord Vestey's example, mis-identified as Perf 10, sold for SFr1090. Absent from the 'Besancon' and Don Pearce collections. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$2,500
SOLD for AU$1,900.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 709 |
# |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 4d deep purple SG DO528, rouletting except at the base where cut
from the sheet well clear of the design, shallow thin, unused, Cat £2000. Unrecorded unused by Ron Butler and only two other examples recorded so it should be rated RRRRR. Ex 'Sir Humphrey' (Brian Farmer): sold for $640 (Sale 122 Lot 561). Chris
Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states "extremely rare". The larger 'Besancon' example sold for SFr3870. Absent from Lord Vestey's and Don Pearce's collections. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$2,000
SOLD for AU$1,500.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 710 |
G |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 4d deep bright purple SG DO528, remarkably with rouletting clear
of the design on all sides, indistinct diamond-numeral cancel, Cat £250. Rated RR. Don Pearce's similar example sold for $479 (Sale 247 Lot 744).
(Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$350
SOLD for AU$270.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 711 |
G |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S M.' (No Stop After 'S ') on Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 4d deep purple SG DO534a, a couple of
short perfs, indistinct diamond-numeral cancel, Cat £1600. Unlisted by Ron Butler and the only recorded example so it should be rated RRRRRR. Ex Don Pearce: sold for $2995 (Sale 247 Lot 747). (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO534a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$2,000
SOLD for AU$1,500.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 712 |
F |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 10 4d deep purple SG DO539, ironed-out vertical crease, light
'WALLAROO' cds of 1874, Cat £160. Rated RRR. Ex Les Munn: sold for $256 (Sale 110 Lot 443). Don Pearce's two very fine examples - one on piece - sold for $287 & $359 respectively (Sale 247 Lots 748 & 749). (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO539] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$140
SOLD for AU$105.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 713 |
# |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½xRouletted 6d bright pale blue SG DO530, misplaced
rouletting so cut from the sheet at left & right to preseve the design, unused, Cat £1400. 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". Don Pearce's example - graded 'C' - was offered "as is" and sold for $2395 (Sale 247 Lot 750).
(Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$4,000
SOLD for AU$3,000.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 714 |
G |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½xRouletted 6d Prussian blue SG DO530a, 'NORMANVILLE' 1872
cds, Cat £450. Rated RR; unrecorded unused. Don Pearce's very fine example sold for $805 (Sale 247 Lot 752). [Only a couple of partial dates recorded] (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO530a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 715 |
F |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 10 6d bright blue SG DO540, minor bend at lower-right, indistinct
cds, Cat £500. Rated RRRR; unrecorded unused. Ex Les Munn: sold for $362 (Sale 110 Lot 903). Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states "very rare". Superior to Don Pearce's example - creased with associated surface damage - that sold for $275 (Sale
247 Lot 753). [Only a couple of partial dates recorded] (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 716 |
G |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk 1/- red-brown SG DO531 with the Overprint Misplaced to Right & the Stop
from the Adjoining Unit at Left, closed pinhole & minor wrinkles, GPO circle-in-bars cancel, Cat £350+. Rated RR+; unrecorded unused. Ex 'Sir Humphrey' (Brian Farmer): sold for $134 (Sale 118 Lot 549). Don Pearce's superb pair with the same
misplacement of the overprint sold for $1555 (Sale 247 Lot 754). [Date range for the normal stamp 31.7.1873 to 31.12.1873] (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$150.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
SUPERINTENDENT OF TELEGRAPHS
Overprinted 'S.T.'
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 717 |
G |
RED OVERPRINT: 'S.T ' (No Stop after 'T') on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk 2d bright vermilion SG DO544a, rouletting on all
sides, small nick in the left-hand frame well clear of the design and otherwise superb, GPO cds of 'MY21/68', Cat £500. Rated RRRR; unrecorded unused. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states "extremely rare". The 'Tamiami' and Don Pearce examples
sold for $2995 (Sale 236 Lot 691) and $1615 (Sale 247 Lot 756) respectively. [Date range 23.4.1868 to 2.8.1868] (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$1,000
SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 718 |
 |
RED OVERPRINT: 'S.T ' (No Stop after 'T ') on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk 6d dull ultramarine SG DO545a, rouletting at the top
& right and cut from the sheet clear of the design at left & base, large-part gum, Cat £1000. Rated RRRR. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states "extremely rare...original gum...superb". The Vestey, 'Tamiami' and Don Pearce examples sold for £1440,
$2035 (Sale 236 Lot 692) and $1615 (Sale 247 Lot 757) respectively. Absent from 'Besancon'. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$1,750
SOLD for AU$1,350.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 719 |
F |
RED OVERPRINT: 'S.T ' (No Stop after 'T ') on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk 6d dull ultramarine SG DO545a, rouletting on all
sides, a little aged, GPO cds of 'JU10/68', Cat £250. Rated RR. Ex Victor Bullock: sold for $186 (Sale 130 Lot 572). The 'Besancon', 'Tamiami' and Don Pearce examples sold for SFr266, $455 (Sale 236 Lot 693) and $505 (Sale 247 Lot 758) respectively.
[Date range 16.4.1868 to 21.6.1869] (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO545a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$270.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 720 |
 |
BLUE OVERPRINT: 'S.T.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Rouletted 2d pale orange SG DO546, rouletting on all sides, tiny separation
faults, large-part gum, Cat £500. Rated RRRR. Ex Colonel Napier (II) and 'Besancon': sold for SFr1450. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2018) states "extremely rare...original gum". Lord Vestey's example sold for £1080. Absent from Don Pearce's
collection. (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO546] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$1,500
SOLD for AU$1,150.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
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