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Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 301 |
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 1947 Royal Wedding of Princess Elizabeth No Watermark 1d slate-purple SG 222a gutter block of 8 (2x4) from the left of the sheet
with large-part (90%) Plate Number ' 6 ' and Perf Pips at Left ACSC 246z, lightly mounted on two outer units & in the margin but the Plate Number block of 4 is unmounted, Cat $8500+ for mounted. Ex Arthur Gray: sold for £3360. The ACSC states that
only one example has been recorded. A major item for a Royalty collection. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$5,000
Currently Opening at...AU$3,800.00
Closing..Mar-23, 05:30 PM |
| 302 |
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 1948-56 Higher Value Definitives Watermarked 1/6d black Hermes SG 223a blocks of 8 or 6 from the left of the sheets with complete
Plate Numbers '1' - one mounted unit - or '2' both positioned low as usual ACSC 261bz & zc, unmounted, Cat $1250+ for mounted.
(2 blocks) (Image1)
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Mar-23, 05:30 PM |
| 303 |
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 1948-56 Higher Value Definitives Watermarked 1/6d black Hermes SG 223a block of 8 (2x4) from the left of the sheet (the central
block of 4 unmounted) and block of 6 (3x2) from the right of the sheet with complete Plate Numbers '- 2 ' or ' 2 ' both positioned centrally & much scarcer than positioned low ACSC 261bzc & zd, unmounted, Cat $1500+ for mounted.
(2 blocks) (Image1)
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(Image4)
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Estimate AU$600
Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..Mar-23, 05:30 PM |
| 304 |
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 1948-56 Higher Value Definitives Watermarked 2/- Aboriginal Art (Crocodile) SG 224 marginal block of 8 (2x4) from the left of the
sheet with complete Plate Number ' 4. ' ACSC 263zc, one unit with a tonespot on the reverse otherwise very fine unmounted, Cat $7500+ for mounted. Ex Arthur Gray: sold for £3240. The ACSC states "one example" has been recorded. Note that the ACSC
listing omits the stop after the numeral. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$5,000
Currently Opening at...AU$3,800.00
Closing..Mar-23, 05:30 PM |
| 305 |
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 1948-56 Higher Value Definitives Watermarked 2/- Aboriginal Art (Crocodile) SG 224 marginal block of 4 from the left of the sheet
with complete Plate Number ' 7 ' ACSC 263zd, one unit with a tonespot on the reverse, all units lightly mounted, Cat $3500 for mounted. Ex Arthur Gray, where offered with "some [horrid] hinge remnants" (now fully removed): sold for £900. The ACSC
states "several examples exist". NB: the ACSC listing includes 'zc' twice. The last three entries need to be renumbered 'zd' 'ze' & 'zf'.
(Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,500
Currently Opening at...AU$1,150.00
Closing..Mar-23, 05:30 PM |
| 306 |
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 1948-56 Higher Value Definitives No Watermark 2/- Aboriginal Art SG 224f block of 4 from the right of the sheet with complete Plate
Number ' 9 ' both positioned centrally & much scarcer than positioned low ACSC 264zc, unmounted, Cat $2500+ for mounted. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$850
Currently Opening at...AU$650.00
Closing..Mar-23, 05:30 PM |
| 307 |
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 1948-56 Higher Value Definitives No Watermark 2/- Aboriginal Art (Crocodile) SG 224f gutter block of 8 (2x4) from the right of the
sheet with complete Plate Number ' 9 ' and Perf Pips at Right ACSC 264zc, unusually well-centred, unmounted, Cat $2500+ for mounted. Ex Arthur Gray: sold for £776. The ACSC states that "at least ten examples have survived", of which this must be one
of the finest. (Image1)
(Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Mar-23, 05:30 PM |
| 308 |
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 1948-56 Coat of Arms 5/- (both shades) to £2 SG 224a-d complete Authority Imprint blocks of 4 ACSC 268z-271za, unmounted, Cat $1925
(£620+ for singles). Sold at our auction of 22.11.2020 for $1120 (Online Sale 3 Lot 2230).
(5 blocks) (Image1)
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(Image8)
(Image9)
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Estimate AU$850
Currently Opening at...AU$650.00
Closing..Mar-23, 05:30 PM |
| 309 |
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 1948-56 Coat of Arms 5/- to £2 SG 224a-224d set of By Authority Imprint blocks of 4 ACSC 268z-271zb from the lower-left corners of
the sheets, the £2 with Roller Flaws below 'E' of 'POSTAGE' on both left-hand units ACSC 27d (SG 224da), the £1 with some minor adhesion in the margin only, unmounted, Cat $1875 (£720+ for singles). Sold at our auction of 10.12.2024 for $600 (Sale
258 Lot 311).
(4 blocks) (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
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Estimate AU$600
Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..Mar-23, 05:30 PM |
| 310 |
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 1948-56 Coat of Arms 5/- carmine SG 224a lower-left corner block of 4 with Authority Imprint and the lower-left unit
Partly-Imperforate at Left (80%) and at Base (15%) ACSC 268b caused by multiple Pre-Perforating Folds in the Margins, a trifle aged, unmounted, Cat $5000+ for mounted. Ex Arthur Gray: sold for £660. The ACSC confirms this is the only recorded
example: it is illustrated in the KGVI Catalogue at page 174. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$2,000
Currently Opening at...AU$1,500.00
Closing..Mar-23, 05:30 PM |
| 311 |
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 1948-56 Coat of Arms 5/- red on Thin Paper SG 224ab (ACSC 268a) lower-left corner block with No Imprint, well-centred, unmounted.
Unlisted in the ACSC for a No Imprint block but an imprint block is priced at Cat $3250 in a footnote. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$750
Currently Opening at...AU$575.00
Closing..Mar-23, 05:30 PM |
| 312 |
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 1948-56 Coat of Arms 10/- purple SG 224b No Imprint block of 4 ACSC 269za, well-centred, unmounted, Cat $450 (£80+ for singles).
Sold at our auction of 22.11.2020 for $189 (Online Sale 3 Lot 2233). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$140
Currently Opening at...AU$105.00
Closing..Mar-23, 05:30 PM |
| 313 |
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 1948-56 Coat of Arms 10/- & £1 Authority Imprint and No Imprint lower-left corner blocks of 4, each block with two or three units
unmounted, Cat $1280+ for mounted. Ex Arthur Gray: sold for £312.
(4 blocks) (Image1)
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Mar-23, 05:30 PM |
| 314 |
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 1948-56 Coat of Arms £2 green SG 224d on Thinner Paper ACSC 271a marginal block of 4 from the base of the sheet, unmounted, Cat
$7800+ for singles (£340+ for normal singles). Ex Arthur Gray: sold for £780. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,500
Currently Opening at...AU$1,150.00
Closing..Mar-23, 05:30 PM |
| 315 |
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 1948-56 Coat of Arms £2 green SG 224d marginal block of 4 from the base of the sheet with partial (50%) Plate Number ' 1 ' and Perf
Pips at the Base ACSC 271z, the upper units mounted, the lower units unmounted, Cat $10,000 for mounted. Ex Arthur Gray: sold for £3360. The ACSC states "Two examples are recorded". (Image1)
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Estimate AU$5,000
Currently Opening at...AU$3,800.00
Closing..Mar-23, 05:30 PM |
| 316 |
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 1948-56 Coat of Arms £2 green SG 224d lower-left corner blocks of 4 comprising Authority Imprint x2 (one with the Roller Flaw on
both left-hand units), lightly mounted & the lower units unmounted; and No Imprint x2 (one with the Roller Flaw on both left-hand units, a little aged), unmounted; ACSC 271za zb zd & ze, Cat $6000. A scarce 'set'
(4 blocks) (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
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Estimate AU$1,500
Currently Opening at...AU$1,150.00
Closing..Mar-23, 05:30 PM |
| 317 |
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 1948-56 Coat of Arms £2 green Authority Imprint block of 4 the two left-hand units with Roller Flaw below 'E' of 'POSTAGE' ACSC
271zb (SG 224d/da), unmounted, Cat $1250 (£530+ for singles). Sold at our auction of 10.12.2024 for $552 (Sale 258 Lot 312). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Mar-23, 05:30 PM |
| 318 |
/ |
 1948-56 Coat of Arms £2 green SG 224d No Imprint block of 4 with Roller Flaws below 'E' of 'POSTAGE' on both left-hand units ACSC
268ze, the upper-left unit (with roller flaw) lightly mounted, the upper-right unit with minor gum bend, the lower two units unmounted, Cat $1750 (£470+ for unmounted singles). Sold at our auction of 10.12.2024 for $552 (Sale 258 Lot 313). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Mar-23, 05:30 PM |
| 319 |
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 1948-56 Coat of Arms £2 green SG 224d with Large 'SPECIMEN' Overprint (15½x3mm) ACSC 271xd, almost imperceptible fault at the base,
unmounted, Cat $15,000. Ex 'Tillie Mitchell': sold for $5015 (Sale 242 Lot 581). The ACSC states only 180 were printed & "... perhaps 15 examples are currently recorded". Very fine examples sold at our auctions of 27.2.2017 for $9600 (Sale 218 Lot
152) and of 5.8.2021 for $10,915 (Sale 245 Lot 366). With an example of the £2 with standard 2½mm high overprint (unmounted). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$4,000
Currently Opening at...AU$3,000.00
Closing..Mar-23, 05:30 PM |
| 320 |
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 1948-56 No Watermark Definitives 1/- Lyrebird upper-right corner block of 21 (3x7) including with all six units with the Roller
Flaw on 'O' of 'ONE' ACSC 210d (SG 230db), unmounted, Cat $750+ (£315+ for singles). Sold at our auction of 22.11.2020 for $236 (Online Sale 3 Lot 2240). (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Mar-23, 05:30 PM |
