Overprinted 'C.'
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 82 |
# |
 RED OVERPRINT: 'C.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 1d yellow-green SG DO65, rouletting on three sides but cut from
the sheet on three sides to preserve the design, unused, Cat £850. Rated RRRRR. Superb. Ex Baron von Ferrary, Theodore Champion and Philip Croker. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2009) states "extremely rare". Absent from the 'Besancon' and Don Pearce
collections. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$3,000
SOLD for AU$6,500.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 83 |
F |
 RED OVERPRINT: 'C.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 1d green SG DO65, rouletting at top & significantly misplaced at
left, cut from the sheet at top & right to preserve the design, tiny imperfections, 'WAL[LAROO]' cds of SP28/68 (the only recorded dated example), unpriced by Gibbons unused or used. Rated RRRR. Ex Don Pearce: sold for $525 (Sale 247 Lot 212). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$1,000.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 84 |
F |
 RED OVERPRINT: 'C.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 1d green SG DO65 apparently with a Second almost Coincidental
Overprint in Black resulting in the 'C' appearing as an 'O', rouletting except at right where cut from the sheet to preserve the design, indistinct numeral cancellation, unpriced by Gibbons unused or used. Rated RRRR+. Ex Don Pearce: sold for $455.
An extraordinary stamp. The initial overprint is definitely in red: it is clearly evident from the reverse. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$525.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 85 |
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 RED OVERPRINT: 'C.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 6d dull ultramarine SG DO67, rouletting on three sides but cut
from the sheet on three sides to preserve the design, unused with part-gum, unpriced unused by Gibbons. Rated RRRRR. Superb. Ex Baron von Ferrary, Theodore Champion and Philip Croker. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2009) states "extremely rare". Absent
from the 'Besancon' and Don Pearce collections. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$4,000
SOLD for AU$3,800.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 86 |
F |
 RED OVERPRINT: 'C.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 6d dull ultramarine SG DO67, rouletting on three sides and cut
from the sheet at right well clear of the design, light Port Adelaide 1868 cds, under-catalogued at £200. Rated RR. Ex 'Besancon': sold for SFr785. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2018) states "very rare". The 'Tamiami' and Don Pearce examples sold for a
mere $311 (Sale 236 Lot 584) and $300 (Sale 247 Lot 216) respectively. [Date range 30.4.1868 to 8.12.1869] (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$440.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 87 |
# |
 RED OVERPRINT: 'C.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 1/- red-brown SG DO68, rouletting at top & left and cut from the
sheet at right & base to preserve the design, unused, Cat £900. Rated RRRRR. Ex Baron von Ferrary, Theodore Champion and Philip Croker. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2009) states "extremely rare". The mint 'Besancon' example with a small thin sold for
SFr1150. Absent from Don Pearce's collection. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$2,000
SOLD for AU$1,900.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 88 |
F |
 RED OVERPRINT: 'C.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 1/- red-brown SG DO68, rouletting on three sides and cut from the
sheet at base just clear of the design, light Port Adelaide cds of 'NO10/ ? ', Cat £500. Rated RRRRR. Ex 'Besancon': sold for SFr410. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2018) states "extremely rare". Don Pearce's example sold for $1195. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$850
SOLD for AU$850.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 89 |
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 BLUE OVERPRINT: 'C.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 1d yellow-green SG DO70, rouletting on all sides, small
separation fault at upper-right otherwise superb with large-part gum, Cat £2500. Rated RRRR; unrecorded used by Ron Butler. Ex 'Besancon': sold for SFr1150. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2018) states "extremely rare". Don Pearce's very fine example
sold for $4550 (Sale 247 Lot 218). (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$2,000
SOLD for AU$2,600.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 90 |
F |
 BLUE OVERPRINT: 'C.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Rouletted 2d light orange SG DO71, from the base of the sheet with horizontal
marginal watermark line at the base, rouletting at top & right but cut from the sheet on three sides to preserve the design, shallow thin at the base, light Port Adelaide cds of 'JU28/70', Cat £450. Rated RRRR. Ex Vic Bullock: sold for $755 (Sale 130
Lot 419). RPSV Certificate (2007). Don Pearce's very fine example sold for $750 (Sale 247 Lot 220). Absent from 'Besancon'. [Date 1.6.1869 to 28.6.1870] (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$575.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 91 |
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 BLUE OVERPRINT: 'C.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 4d slate-violet SG DO72, rouletting at left otherwise cut from
the sheet to preserve the design, a couple of minor separation faults, large-part gum, Cat £1750. Rated RRRR. Ex 'Besancon': sold for SFr1150. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2018) states "extremely rare". Don Pearce's superb mint example sold for $3235
(Sale 247 Lot 221). (Image1)
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Estimate AU$2,000
SOLD for AU$1,500.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 92 |
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 BLUE OVERPRINT: 'C.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 6d dull blue SG DO73, rouletting at left & base otherwise cut
from the sheet to preserve the design, minor surface-abrasion at upper-right, minor separation fault at lower-left, large-part gum, Cat £750. Rated RRRR. Ex 'Besancon': sold for SFr1150. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2018) states "extremely rare". Lord
Vestey's very fine example sold for £1440. Absent from Don Pearce's collection. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,500
SOLD for AU$1,150.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 93 |
F |
 BLUE OVERPRINT: 'C.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 6d dull blue SG DO73, rouletting at top & base and misplaced into
the design at left (largely separated & reinforced) so cut from the sheet at the sides to preserve the design, light Port Adelaide cds of 'MY10/69', Cat £1500. Without the rejoined portion, the stamp would be graded 'A', but not be anywhere near as
attractive. Unrecorded used by Ron Butler, and only one other example known, so it should be rated RRRRR. Sold at a Sydney auction in 2021 for $1275. Don Pearce's very fine example sold for $2395 (Sale 247 Lot 223). Absent from 'Besancon'. [Date
range 10.5.1869 to 1.6.1869 only] (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$750
SOLD for AU$950.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 94 |
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 BLUE OVERPRINT: 'C.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 1/- red-brown SG DO74, rouletting on all sides and cut from the
sheet at the base well clear of the design, large-part gum, Cat £1800. Rated RRRR. Ex Baron von Ferrary, Ernest Lye, Colonel Harry Napier (II) and Lord Samuel Vestey: sold for £1365. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states "extremely rare". Superior
to the 'Besancon' mint examples that sold for SFr2660. The 'Tamiami' example sold for $2875 (Sale 236 Lot 585). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$2,500
SOLD for AU$1,900.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 95 |
F |
 BLACK OVERPRINT: 'C.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 1d green SG DO75, rouletting on all sides, minor corner crease
at upper-left, very fine 'PORT ADELAIDE/OC4/72/S A' cds, Cat £225; unpriced unused. Rated RR; unrecorded unused. Ex 'Sir Humphrey' (Brian Farmer): sold for $175 (Sale 118 Lot 310). Don Pearce's similar example sold for $360 (Sale 247 Lot 226). [Date
range 4.10.1872 to 1.4.1875] (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 96 |
F |
 BLACK OVERPRINT: 'C.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 1d green SG DO75, rouletting on all sides, light Port Adelaide
cds of 'JU10/74', Cat £225; unpriced unused. Rated RR; unrecorded unused. Ex Victor Bullock: sold for $315 (Sale 130 Lot 421). Don Pearce's similar example sold for $360 (Sale 247 Lot 226). [Date range 4.10.1872 to 1.4.1875] (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 97 |
F |
 BLACK OVERPRINT: 'C.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Irregular Compound Perf 10x10x11½-12½x10 1d deep green SG DO88, a couple
of stained perfs at the base, light 'ROBE/SP15/74/S A' cds, Cat £120. Rated R; unrecorded unused. [Date range 30.10.1873 to 15.9.1874]
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Estimate AU$150
SOLD for AU$200.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 98 |
F |
 BLACK OVERPRINT: 'C.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Irregular Compound Perf 11½-12½x10x10x10 1d deep green SG DO88, light
indistinct cds, Cat £120. Rated R; unrecorded unused. More attractive than Don Pearce's example that sold for $137 (Sale 247 Lot 311). [Date range 30.10.1873 to 15.9.1874] (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$150
SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 99 |
F |
 BLACK OVERPRINT: 'C.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Irregular Compound Perf 11½-12½x10x10x10 1d deep green SG DO88, light cds,
Cat £120. Rated R; unrecorded unused. Superb. Sold at a Sydney auction in 2015 for $390. The cds is dated in 1875 but the month is unclear. This makes it the LRD by at least 3½ months, indicating usage by the Government Printer to post the
'Government Gazette'. [Date range 30.10.1873 to 15.9.1874] (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$270.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 100 |
# |
 BLACK OVERPRINT: 'C.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Rouletted 2d pale orange SG DO76 with the Watermark Reversed, rouletting except
at right where cut from the sheet to preserve the design, unused, Cat £2250. Rated RRRRR. Ex Baron von Ferrary, Theodore Champion and Philip Croker. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2009) states "extremely rare". Don Pearce's unused example sold for $3355
(Sale 247 Lot 228). Absent from 'Besancon'. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$2,500
SOLD for AU$1,900.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
