AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC TERRITORY
AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC TERRITORY
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 2559 |
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 1973 Pictorials 10c Killer Whale Hunting Seals with the Buff Printing (Seals) Completely Omitted SG 28a in a horizontal pair with
normal stamp, Derek Worboys guarantee handstamp on reverse of the normal unit only, unmounted, Cat £1800 for a single. BPA Certificate (1990). Sold at a Sydney auction in -.12.2011 for $3220. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,750
Currently Opening at...AU$1,350.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 2560 |
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 1979-81 Ships 10c HMS 'Challenger' SG 40 block of 10 (5x2) with margins at both ends, the upper row affected a Strike of the Comb
Perforator on a Diagonal resulting in Eight Trapezoid Stamps, the First a Huge Example with 'AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC TERRITORY' at Top & Base and Omitted from the Unit Below, the first three units also Partly Imperf at Left & Right , unmounted. An
extraordinary piece. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
CHRISTMAS ISLAND
CHRISTMAS ISLAND
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 2561 |
|
 1968-70 Fish 4c Triggerfish horizontal interpanneau strip of 3 with the Blue Printing ('4c') Completely Omitted from the First Unit
SG 25a, folded at the gutter, unmounted, Cat £3000+ for the error plus a significant premium for the setenant pair. Tom Pierron's single sold in 2009 for £2760. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$2,500
Currently Opening at...AU$1,900.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 2562 |
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 1968-70 Fish 4c Triggerfish horizontal strip of 5 with margins at both sides with the Blue Printing ('4c') Completely Omitted from
the Third & Fourth Units SG 25a, folded between the second & third units, unmounted, Cat £6000+ for the error x2 plus a significant premium for two setenant pairs. One of the most desirable Australian Territories errors. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$5,000
Currently Opening at...AU$3,800.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 2563 |
|
 1972-73 Ships 4c 'Pigot' with the Magenta Printing ('4c', Compass, Flags & Details on Island) Completely Omitted SG 40a, unmounted,
unpriced by Gibbons. Unrecorded by Tom Pierron, and believed to be the only recorded example. Discovered in the 1980s by English retailer B Alan & sold by him for £1750. With a normal stamp for comparison. (2) (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$5,000
Currently Opening at...AU$3,800.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 2564 |
|
 1977-78 Famous Visitors 7c JJ Lister (Botanist) vertical strip of 4 from the upper-left of the sheet, all units with partial Double
Perfs, light stains (not toning) on the reverse, unmounted. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 2565 |
|
 1977-78 Christmas with Watermark (Twelve Days of Christmas) M/S (10c x12) SG 84Ba with the Black Printing (Heading, 'CHRISTMAS
ISLAND...', 'CHRISTMAS 1977', '10c', Inscriptions & Music) Completely Doubled, unmounted. Dramatic headache-inducing error. Sold at a Sydney auction in 2009 for $391. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 2566 |
|
 1979 Christmas 55c Mother & Child with full embossing of the inscriptions but with the Gold Foil Partly ('5c' & 'INDIAN OCEAN')
Omitted in 'traffic lights' pair with normal stamp, perf separation at upper-right. The only example we have seen. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 2567 |
|
 1986 Halley's Comet 90c Flying Fish Cove block of 15 from the base of the sheet with Format Imprint & Cylinder Numbers, all units
with the Black Printing Slightly Misplaced resulting in Double Masts & Rigging and Obstruction of 'Christmas Island...90c', unmounted.
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 2568 |
|
 1987 Christmas Miniature Sheet with Perforations Omitted Between 37c & 90c Stamps SG MS245a, unmounted, unpriced by Gibbons. The
only example we have seen. With a normal M/S for comparison.
(2 M/Ss) (Image1)
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
COCOS ISLANDS
COCOS ISLANDS
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 2569 |
|
 1969 Decimal Currency Pictorials 4c Floral Blenny (fish) horizontal strip of 5 with margin at the left with the Magenta Printing
(Highlights on the Fish) Completely Omitted from the Second & Third Units SG 11a and Partly Omitted from the Fourth Unit, guarantee handstamp of Derek Worboys in the margin, unmounted, Cat £5500+ for the error x2 plus a significant premium for the
partial omission and two setenant pairs. One of the most desirable Australian Territories errors. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$4,000
Currently Opening at...AU$3,000.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 2570 |
V |
 1969 Pictorials 4c Floral Blenny (Fish) with the Pink Printing (Belly, Tail & Highlights on Fins) Completely Omitted SG 11a with 3c
Shell both tied to an apparently commercial cover by 'CANBERRA PARLIAMENT HOUSE/6DE73/ACT-AUST' cds, Cat £2750 mint; unpriced used. With Derek Worboys' 1983 roneo'd release & former owner's advice both regarding the discovery of only 10 examples in a
left-hand marginal block of 25, purchased in -.12.1973 at Parliament House. Several examples were postally used before the error was noticed. NB: Cocos stamps have always been valid for postage in mainland Australia.
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Estimate AU$1,500
Currently Opening at...AU$1,150.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 2571 |
|
 1969 Pictorials 5c Coral SG 12 with the Rose-Pink Colour (Background) Completely Omitted resulting in Yellow Background & Imprints
at the Base, unmounted. Unlisted by Gibbons and Tom Pierron. With a normal stamp for comparison. (2) (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 2572 |
|
 1985 Cocos-Malay Culture Imperforate Gutter Blocks of 4 with 'traffic lights', unmounted. (3 blocks) (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 2573 |
P |
 1995-2001 Marine Life setenant proof gutter block of 4 with 80c at Left & $1.05 at right, and $2 block of 16 (2x8) with three
gutters (two with 'traffic lights', the other with sheet value $100) that was unissued in this format, unmounted. The spurious story is that the $2 format was to simplify mail orders for gutter blocks of 4. Weird.
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
NAURU
NORFOLK ISLAND
NORFOLK ISLAND
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 2577 |
|
 1947-59 Ball Bay 1d bright violet SG 2 block of 4 from the lower-left of the sheet with the Authority Imprint and Both Left-Hand
Units Imperforate at Left, unmounted. One sheet was affected, from which this is the only imprint piece and the only surviving block of 4. Most examples have no gum. Stephen Bradford's unused single sold for $4030 (Sale 99 Lot 11) and Ed Garrard's
mint single - the only other example with gum known to us - sold for $4140 (Sale 167 Lot 852). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$5,000
Currently Opening at...AU$3,800.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 2578 |
 |
 1947-59 Ball Bay 1½d emerald-green marginal example from the base of the sheet with Pre-Printing Paper Fold resulting in the Stamp
being Imperf at Base, very lightly mounted. Rare. Stephen Bradford's imprint pair with only the non-imprint unit being Imperf at Base sold at our auction of 9.11.2002 for $7560. This is the only other example we have recorded: absent from Margaret
Hamilton's and Ed Garrard's collections. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$2,500
Currently Opening at...AU$1,900.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
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