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Kangaroo Issues
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 61 |
 TO |
Balance of collection predominantly mint on hingeless pages including First Wmk ½d to 6d with extra shades including 4d
yellow-orange marginal single plus ½d Coil Join pair and CTO 2/- & 5/- (lightly aged perf tip), Second Wmk 2d, 2½d, 6d, 9d violet & 9d bright violet, 1/- bright blue-green (with a used 'emerald' for comparison) and 2/- & 5/- (both with lightly aged
gum), Third Wmk range with 6d Die II, 6d Die IIB ultramarine & 6d Die IIB violet-blue, 2/- maroon, 5/- & £1 grey (both with lightly aged gum) and £2 black & rose 'SPECIMEN' Type B overprint (a couple of lightly toned perfs) plus 10/- grey & pink
Punctured 'OS' CTO, Small Multiple Wmk 6d x2 plus 'OS' Overprint, 1/-, 2/- x2 & 5/-, and CofA Wmk range with 5/- x4, 10/- 'SPECIMEN' Type C (tiny tonespot) & Type D Overprints and £1 grey 'SPECIMEN' Type D Overprint, etc, centring generally well
above-average, some with small hinge remainders but generally fine to very fine except as noted, Cat $20,000+. An excellent collection starter.
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Estimate AU$4,000
Currently Opening at...AU$3,000.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
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Balance of mint collection with lots of useful items including First Wmk 2d, 2½d, 3d Die and 9d ** plus 4d * and 2d Watermark
Inverted *, Punctured Large 'OS' 1d Die I & Die II and 3d Die I (minor bends), and Punctured Small 'OS' 2d **, Second Wmk 2d ** and 6d blue, 1/- & 5/- (lightly aged gum) * plus Punctured 'OS' 6d blue (tiny aging mark on one perf tip) **, Third Wmk
2½d indigo, 2½d deep indigo, 3d Die I & Die IIB, 6d blue Die II blue (tiny gum disturbance), Die II milky blue & Die IIB (lightly 'suntanned' gum), 9d Die I & Die IIB **, Watermark Inverted 2d (lightly aged gum) **, 2½d & 9d * plus Punctured 'OS' 6d
Die II blue, 9d (tiny black mark on gum), 1/- & 2/- maroon **, Small Multiple Wmk 6d, 9d & 1/- * and 2/-, 5/- & 10/- * plus Punctured 'OS' 1/- **, CofA Wmk 5/- * plus 10/-, £1 & £2 'SPECIMEN' overprints, etc, none of the 'OS' punctures have been
expertised (a couple of dubious ones not counted), condition generally fine to very fine with some being unmounted, Cat $25,000+.
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Estimate AU$4,000
Currently Opening at...AU$3,000.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 63 |
O |
Untidy assortment with First Wmk 9d mint; Second Wmk used to 2/- including 6d 'OS' plus 5/- 'OS' (minor thin); Third Wmk some mint
including 6d brown Mullett x2 & Ash Imprint pairs, 6d blue punctured 'OS', 9d Harrison Imprint pair, 1/- with the Watermark Sideways and £1 grey Type C 'SPECIMEN', and used with cds cancels including 6d blue x2 (one 'OS') & 9d (rounded corner) all
three with the Watermark Inverted, 2/- brown x5 (two 'OS'), 5/- x4 & another 'OS' with parcel cancel & 10/- 'OS' CTO x2; SMult used to 5/- & £2 plus 'OS' CTO to 5/-; and CofA Wmk including 6d & 2/- John Ash Imprint blocks of 4, 6d overprinted 'OS' x4
(two mint, one used & one CTO), 5/- CTO, very fine used 10/-, an unattractive but sound £2 and 'SPECIMEN' set (large hinge remainders); etc, condition variable so personal inspection is recommended.
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Estimate AU$1,500
Currently Opening at...AU$1,150.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
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Mint selection mounted on album pages including First Wmk 2½d, 3d & 4d, Second Wmk 2d & 2½d, Third Wmk 2d Die IIA, 2½d, 3d Die I &
Die IIB x2, 6d Die IIB x2, 9d Die IIB x3, 1/- Die IIB, 2/- brown & 5/- plus £1 grey 'SPECIMEN' Type C Overprint, Small Multiple Wmk 6d, 9d & 1/- plus £2 'SPECIMEN' Type D Overprint, and CofA Wmk 6d, 9d & 5/-, generally well-centred & most appear to
be fresh, Cat $6500+.
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Estimate AU$1,200
Currently Opening at...AU$900.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
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Mint selection including First Wmk ½d green with 'ROSTAGE' Flaw, 1d Die II Coil-Join Pair **, 3d olive Die I, 4d orange, 1/-
blue-green and 1/- deep blue-green (well-centred; very lightly mounted), also Third Wmk 2d to 2/- brown & 2/- maroon including Die IIB 6d blue & 6d brown (the 2d & 3d both Die I unmounted; the 9d Die IIB with a small thin), some of the mounted with
small hinge remainders, Cat $4000+.
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Estimate AU$600
Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
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O |
Used selection with First Wmk 3d Die II x2, 4d orange x2, and 1/- blue-green x2 one Watermark Inverted (untidy commercial usage),
Third Wmk 2d to 2/- range noted 3d Die II plus 5/- x4 (one with small closed tear), 10/- commercially used and 10/- Punctured 'OS' CTO, etc, most with cds cancels, Cat $3500+.
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 67 |
O |
Mint & used collection on leaves including First Wmk 4d & 5d * and used to 2/-, Second Wmk used to 2/-, Third Wmk 2d Die II, 2½d,
3d Die I, 6d blue Die IIB & 6d brown plus Punctured 'OS' 3d Die I, 6d blue Die IIB & 1/- Die IIB * plus used to 10/- Punctured 'OS' x3 (one commercially used; CTO x2) and 2/- brown Punctured 'OS', SM Wmk 5/- * (well-centred; short perf at base) plus
Punctured 'OS' 5/- CTO, CofA Wmk 10/-, £1 & £2 (pulled perf at base) used, etc, condition generally fine to very fine except as noted, Cat $7000+.
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
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O |
Used selection including First Wmk Punctured Large 'OS' 5/- (small closed tears) with '[ENGLISH M]AIL T.P.O/VICTORIA' cds and
Punctured Small 'OS' ½d, 1d Die II A, 2d, 4d, 5d, 6d and 9d, Second Wmk 5/- (light crease), and Third Wmk to 2/- brown & 2/- maroon plus Punctured 'OS' 3d Die II, condition variable but most are fine to very fine, Cat $3500+.
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
Kangaroos - First Watermark
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 69 |
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½d green with the Watermark Inverted ACSC 1a (SG 1bw) horizontal gutter pair, well-centred, very lightly mounted, Cat $450+
(£200+) for singles. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 70 |
F |
1d dull brown-red 'cherry red' Die I ACSC 2E (SG 2 shade), well-centred, a few slightly uneven perfs at left, large-part '[POR]T
LINCOLN/NO 22/13/S.A' squared circle cancel, Cat $1500. A famous and very scarce shade that was listed for the first time in the ACSC 2025 edition. A Die II example (same price) sold at our auction of 25.3.2021 for $1534 (Sale 243 Lot 94), presumably
the basis of the new listing. Ex David Adams. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
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1d red Die I SG 2 Plate B block of 8 (4x2) from the top of the sheet with 'Jubilee' Line in the upper margin, the upper-left unit
with unlisted variety Colour Dot at Bottom of Gulf of Carpentaria [Pos R2], generally well-centred, light diagonal bend in the upper margin just affecting the two upper-right units, unmounted, Cat $600+ for singles. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 72 |
G |
1d red Die II with the Watermark Sideways Crown Pointing Right (as seen from the face) ACSC 3aa (SG 2da), well-centred, a couple of
slightly uneven perfs at base, large-part Sydney '24AP13' cds cancel, Cat $500 (£325). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
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1d red Die II SG 2d horizontal pair from the upper-right corner of the right pane with 'Jubilee' Lines in the margins and Double
Perforations at Top & in the Margin ACSC 3b, well-centred, very fresh unmounted, Cat $1000+ for singles. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
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G |
1d dull brown-red 'cherry red' Die II ACSC 3E (SG 2d shade) marginal example from the left-hand side of the left pane with
'Jubilee' Line in the margin, well-centred, untidy Queensland '6-OC14' cds cancel, Cat $1500. A famous and very scarce shade that was listed for the first time in the ACSC 2025 edition. A similar example sold at our auction of 25.3.2021 for $1534
(Sale 243 Lot 94), which presumably is the basis of the new catalogue pricing. Ex David Adams. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
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1d red Die II SG 2d Plate E irregular marginal block of 30 (5x6 with units removed at lower-right) from the upper-left corner of
the left-hand pane, the left-hand unit in the fifth row with Extra Island 'Two Tasmanias' (Second State with the Shading Lines above 'PENNY' Missing) [Pos L25] ACSC 3(E)da, the adjoining unit to right with unlisted variety Inner Frame Line Broken at
Upper-Right [Pos L26], other unlisted varieties Colour Flaw on 'I' of 'AUSTRALIA' [Pos L16] and White Flaw above Broome [Pos L19], a few light bends & a couple of units with tiny aging marks on the gum, unmounted. Stated to be an early printing with
other minor varieties not yet present. Ex Sir Gawaine Baillie & David Adams. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
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F |
1d red Die II SG 2d Plate E Cracked Electro at Upper-Left [Pos R49] ACSC 3(E)i, light Queensland '..MY14' cds cancel clear of the
variety, Cat $2250. The extensive Grace Foundation collection did not include any examples of this Cracked Electro variety. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$600
Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
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F |
1d red Die II SG 2d Plate E Cracked Electro at Upper-Left (Advanced State) [Pos R49] ACSC 3(E)i, light Tasmania '15JY14' cds cancel
clear of the variety, Cat $2250. The extensive Grace Foundation collection did not include any examples of this Cracked Electro variety.
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Estimate AU$600
Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
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1d red Die II SG 2d Plate F block of 18 (3x6) from the right-hand side of the left pane with 'Jubilee' Line in the margin
comprising a complete booklet pane with three characteristic pairs of staple-holes in the margin, the lower-right unit with unlisted variety White Flaw on '1' of '1d' [Pos L60], a few units with light aging marks on the gum otherwise very fresh
unmounted, Cat $1800+ for singles. Ex Grace Foundation; sold at our auction of 25.3.2021 for $330 (Sale 243 Lot 110). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
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1d red Die II SG 2d Plate F block of 12 (6x2) comprising the lower two rows of the left pane with 'CA' Monogram corner strip of 3
with Distinctive Markings in the 'Jubilee' Line [Pos L57] ACSC 3(F)z but without margins at the sides, the unit above the Monogram unit with prominent White-Faced Kangaroo [Pos L51], the lower right-hand unit with unlisted variety White Flaw on '1'
of '1d' [Pos L60], well-centred, two units - not those in the Monogram strip - with small tonespots on the gum, the two upper outside units with small hinge remainders otherwise unmounted, Cat $3000+ for a mounted Monogram strip, two mounted & seven
unmounted singles. David Adams' similar block of 12 - with gutter margin at right - sold at our auction of 3.12.2025 for $1320 (Sale 262 Lot 1124).
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Estimate AU$600
Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
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1d red Die II SG 2d Plate F block of 12 (6x2) comprising the lower two rows of the right pane with 'JBC' Monogram corner strip of 3
ACSC 3(F)zb and margins all around, the unit to the right of the Monogram unit with unlisted variety Break in Base of 'L' of 'AUSTRALIA' [Pos L59], generally well-centred, a little very light gum 'suntanning', four units lightly mounted or with small
hinge remainders, the others including all the units in the Monogram strip unmounted, Cat $2850+ for a mounted Monogram strip, four mounted & five unmounted singles. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$600
Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
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