Kangaroos - Third Watermark - Overprinted 'SPECIME continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 1001 |
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 £1 grey ACSC 53 (SG 75) with 'SPECIMEN' Type B Overprint ACSC 53x and Colour Flaw on Upper Frame above Last 'A' of 'AUSTRALIA' [Pos
L41] ACSC 53g, unusually well-centred, characteristic slightly yellowish gum, hinge remainder & small patch of gum loss, Cat $4500+ for the Specimen Overprint (or $1650+ for the variety without overprint). Very scarce Overprint Type on this issue, of
which only 360 were produced. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,500
Currently Opening at...AU$1,150.00
Closing..Sep-08, 07:30 PM |
| 1002 |
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 £1 grey ACSC 53 (SG 75) with 'SPECIMEN' Type B Overprint ACSC 53x and Colour Flaw on Upper Frame above Second 'A' of 'AUSTRALIA'
[Pos L42] ACSC 53h, possibly the best-centred example recorded, minor gum bends, characteristic slightly yellowish gum, very lightly mounted, Cat $4500+ for the Specimen Overprint ($1650 for the variety without overprint). Very scarce Overprint Type
on this issue, of which only 360 were produced. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$2,000
Currently Opening at...AU$1,500.00
Closing..Sep-08, 07:30 PM |
| 1003 |
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 £1 grey ACSC 53 (SG 75) with 'SPECIMEN' Type B Overprint ACSC 53x with unlisted stamp variety Colour Flaw at Top of 'I' of
'AUSTRALIA' and Thickened Lower Frame & Broken Inner Frameline at Right [Pos L46], characteristic slightly yellowish gum, small lightly aged hinge remainder, Cat $4500+ for the Specimen Overprint. Very scarce Overprint Type on this issue, of which
only 360 were produced. (Image1)
(Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,200
Currently Opening at...AU$900.00
Closing..Sep-08, 07:30 PM |
| 1004 |
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 £1 grey ACSC 53 (SG 75) with 'SPECIMEN' Type B Overprint ACSC 53x and unlisted Break in Top of last 'A' of 'AUSTRALIA' [Pos L49],
minor gum bends, small hinge remainder, Cat $4500+ for the Specimen Overprint. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2004). Very scarce Overprint Type on this issue, of which only 360 were produced. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$1,500
Currently Opening at...AU$1,150.00
Closing..Sep-08, 07:30 PM |
| 1005 |
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 £1 grey ACSC 53 (SG 75) with 'SPECIMEN' Type B Overprint ACSC 53x and unlisted Colour Flaw in Upper-Right of 'O' of 'POUND' [Pos
L59], unusually well-centred, small hinge remainder, Cat $4500+ for the Specimen Overprint. Very scarce Overprint Type on this issue, of which only 360 were produced. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,500
Currently Opening at...AU$1,150.00
Closing..Sep-08, 07:30 PM |
| 1006 |
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 £1 grey ACSC 53 (SG 75) with 'SPECIMEN' Type B Overprint ACSC 53x and unlisted White Flaw to Right of Top of 'D' of 'POUND' [Pos
26], a couple of short perfs at upper-left, small hinge remainder, Cat $4500+ for the Specimen Overprint. Very scarce Overprint Type on this issue, of which only 360 were produced. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,200
Currently Opening at...AU$900.00
Closing..Sep-08, 07:30 PM |
| 1007 |
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 £1 grey ACSC 53 (SG 75) with 'SPECIMEN' Type B Overprint ACSC 53x and Break in Coast in Bight [Pos R42] ACSC 53k, above-average
centring, small hinge remainder, Cat $4500+ for the Specimen Overprint. Very scarce Overprint Type on this issue, of which only 360 were produced. Sold at our auction of 22.4.2006 for $3105 (Sale 121 Lot 105). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,500
Currently Opening at...AU$1,150.00
Closing..Sep-08, 07:30 PM |
| 1008 |
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 £1 grey ACSC 53 (SG 75) with 'SPECIMEN' Type B Overprint ACSC 53x and unlisted White Flaw at Right on 'S' of 'AUSTRALIA' [Pos R48],
unusually well-centred, one short perf at upper-left, some even gum aging, small official repair tab on reverse, Cat $4500+ for the Specimen Overprint. Very scarce Overprint Type on this issue, of which only 360 were produced. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,200
Currently Opening at...AU$900.00
Closing..Sep-08, 07:30 PM |
| 1009 |
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 £1 grey ACSC 53 (SG 75) with 'SPECIMEN' Type B Overprint ACSC 53x and unlisted White Flaw at Lower Left of 'U' of 'AUSTRALIA' [Pos
R50], characteristic slightly yellowish gum with light gum aging, small hinge mark, Cat $4500+ for the Specimen Overprint. Very scarce Overprint Type on this issue, of which only 360 were produced. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,200
Currently Opening at...AU$900.00
Closing..Sep-08, 07:30 PM |
| 1010 |
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 £1 grey ACSC 53 (SG 75) with 'SPECIMEN' Type B Overprint ACSC 53x and unlisted White Flaw at Right on 'R' of 'AUSTRALIA' [Pos R53],
unusually well-centred, tiny pinhole at lower-left does not spoil the fine facial appearance, hinge mark & minor gum disturbance, Cat $4500+ for the Specimen Overprint. RPSV Certificate (2006) states "genuine with a small penetration damage off Cape
Leeuwin". Very scarce Overprint Type on this issue, of which only 360 were produced. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$600
Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..Sep-08, 07:30 PM |
| 1011 |
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 £1 grey ACSC 53 (SG 75) with 'SPECIMEN' Type B Overprint ACSC 53x and unlisted Colour Flaw on E Coast of Gulf of Carpentaria [Pos
R58], small hinge remainder, the blue-black overprint unlisted by the ACSC, Cat $4500+ for the Specimen Overprint. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2003). Very scarce Overprint Type on this issue, of which only 360 were produced. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$1,500
Currently Opening at...AU$1,150.00
Closing..Sep-08, 07:30 PM |
| 1012 |
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 £1 grey with 'SPECIMEN' Type C Overprint ACSC 53xb (SG 75s) horizontal pair, the left-hand unit with Retouch in Lower-Right Corner
[Pos R3] ACSC 53j, light evenly aged gum, a small hinge remainder across both units, Cat $750+ for Specimen Overprint singles or $2000+ for the variety without overprint and one single (£240+ for normal singles). The ACSC states that "Multiples are
rare". (Image1)
(Image2)
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Sep-08, 07:30 PM |
| 1013 |
/ |
 £1 grey ACSC 53 (SG 75) with 'SPECIMEN' Type C Overprint SG 75s block of 4 ACSC 53xc, the lower-right unit with Break in Upper-Left
Frame opposite 'P' of 'POSTAGE' [Pos L12] ACSC 53d, the upper units with a light band of gum 'suntannning' are lightly mounted, the lower units are very fine unmounted, Cat $7500+ for a mounted block of 4. The ACSC states that "Multiples are rare ...
eight blocks of 4 can be recorded". This variety was repaired prior to printings on CofA Watermark. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$2,500
Currently Opening at...AU$1,900.00
Closing..Sep-08, 07:30 PM |
| 1014 |
/ |
 £1 deep grey with 'SPECIMEN' Type C Overprint SG 75s block of 4 ACSC 53xc, the upper-right unit with Break in Upper-Left Frame
opposite 'P' of 'POSTAGE' [Pos L12] ACSC 53d, the upper units with a small patch of gum loss, the lower units are unmounted, Cat $7500+ for a mounted block of 4. The ACSC states that "Multiples are rare ... eight blocks of 4 can be recorded" [our
emphasis]. This variety was repaired prior to printings on CofA Watermark. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$3,000
Currently Opening at...AU$2,300.00
Closing..Sep-08, 07:30 PM |
| 1015 |
/ |
 £1 deep grey with 'SPECIMEN' Type C Overprint SG 75s horizontal strip of 3, the left-hand unit with Damaged (Hooked) 'C' of
'SPECIMEN' ACSC 53xd and the central unit with Shaved 'P' of 'SPECIMEN' ACSC 53xf, the left-hand unit with one pulled perf and a small stain at left with a matching spot of gum loss on the reverse, the other units unmounted, Cat $2850+ for the two
Specimen Overprint varieties mounted and an unmounted normal single (£360+ for normal singles). The ACSC states that "Multiples are rare", especially so as a strip including two of the major overprint varieties. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Sep-08, 07:30 PM |
| 1016 |
 TO |
 £1 grey ACSC 53 (SG 75) with 'SPECIMEN' Type C Overprint with Damaged (Hooked) 'C' of 'SPECIMEN' ACSC 53xd unusually also CTO with
Hobart, Tasmania small-part cds corner cancel, large-part gum, Cat $1000+ for the Specimen Overprint. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Sep-08, 07:30 PM |
| 1017 |
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 £1 grey ACSC 53 (SG 75) with 'SPECIMEN' Type C Overprint SG 75s with Damaged (Shaved) 'S' and Damaged (Hooked) 'C' of 'SPECIMEN'
ACSC 53xe and unlisted Lower Inner Left Frame Missing opposite 'O' of 'ONE' [Pos L55], quite well-centred especially for this issue, characteristic slightly yellowish gum, unmounted, Cat $4250+ for the Specimen Overprint variety mounted. Only one
example of this Overprint 'double variety' occurs per forme of 30. Gerald Fon's similarly-centred example - small hinge remainder - sold at our auction of 25.3.2025 for $3000 (Sale 259 Lot 339). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$2,500
Currently Opening at...AU$1,900.00
Closing..Sep-08, 07:30 PM |
| 1018 |
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 £1 grey ACSC 53 (SG 75) with 'SPECIMEN' Type C Overprint SG 75s with Damaged (Shaved) 'S' and Damaged (Hooked) 'C' of 'SPECIMEN'
ACSC 53xe and unlisted Colour Flaw over 'L' of 'AUSTRALIA' [Pos R25], characteristic slightly yellowish gum, unmounted, Cat $4250+ for the Specimen Overprint variety mounted. Only one example of this Overprint 'double variety' occurs per forme of
30. Gerald Fon's similarly-centred example - small hinge remainder - sold at our auction of 25.3.2025 for $3000 (Sale 259 Lot 339).
(Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$2,500
Currently Opening at...AU$1,900.00
Closing..Sep-08, 07:30 PM |
| 1019 |
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 £1 grey ACSC 53 (SG 75) with 'SPECIMEN' Type C Overprint SG 75s with Damaged (Shaved) 'S' and Damaged (Hooked) 'C' of 'SPECIMEN'
ACSC 53xe and Retouched Bottom Frame [Pos R55] ACSC 53l, well-centred, characteristic slightly yellowish gum, unmounted, Cat $4250+ for the Specimen Overprint variety mounted. Only one example of this Overprint 'double variety' occurs per forme of
30. Gerald Fon's example - small hinge remainder; without listed variety - sold at our auction of 25.3.2025 for $3000 (Sale 259 Lot 339).
(Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$3,000
Currently Opening at...AU$2,300.00
Closing..Sep-08, 07:30 PM |
| 1020 |
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 £1 grey ACSC 53 (SG 75) with 'SPECIMEN' Type C Overprint SG 75s with Shaved 'P' of 'SPECIMEN' ACSC 53xf, well-centred, unmounted,
Cat $1000+ for mounted. (Image1)
(Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Sep-08, 07:30 PM |
