Kangaroos - First Watermark continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 101 |
F |
 1d red Die IIA ACSC 4 (SG 2e) Plate G horizontal strip of 5, the second-from-right unit with Cracked Electro from Cape Leeuwin on
SW Coast of WA to 'O' of 'ONE' [Pos L10] ACSC 4(G)e, characteristic rough uneven perfs, five largely very fine large-part Brewarrina, NSW '22AU14' cds cancels just clear of the variety, Cat $2250+ for a variety single. Very scarce. Ex Dormer Legge;
Richard Guy states that this is the strip that enabled plating of the Cracked Electro position. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,200
Currently Opening at...AU$900.00
Closing..Sep-07, 07:30 PM |
| 102 |
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 1d red Die IIA ACSC 4 (SG 2e) Plate G horizontal pair, the right-hand unit with Cut-Throat Kangaroo [Pos R12] ACSC 4(G)j, the
left-hand unit prior to the Retouch to left of first 'A' of 'AUSTRALIA' [Pos R11], light horizontal gum bend, unmounted, Cat $575+ for the variety mounted and one unmounted single. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Sep-07, 07:30 PM |
| 103 |
F |
 1d red Die IIA ACSC 4 (SG 2e) Plate G single with Cracked Electro from Map (Esperance) to Value Tablet (Early First State) [Pos
R26] ACSC 4(G)l, well-centred, characteristic rough 'fluffy' perfs, small-part Adelaide '[ ].AUG.14' machine cancel largely clear of the variety, Cat $750. David Adams' similar example sold at our auction of 3.12.2025 for $288 (Sale 262 Lot 1132).
The ACSC lists only two states of this variety, but states that it "is progressive and it is possible to identify five states"; we offer these five states across the following lots (see also Punctured 'OS' below). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Sep-07, 07:30 PM |
| 104 |
G |
 1d red Die IIA ACSC 4 (SG 2e) Plate G single with Cracked Electro from Map through Value Tablet & 'E' of 'ONE' to Bottom Frame
(First State) [Pos R26] ACSC 4(G)l, well-centred, slightly untidy partial Williamstown, Vic '-5AU14' cds cancel largely clear of the variety, Cat $750. David Adams' similar example sold at our auction of 3.12.2025 for $300 (Sale 262 Lot 1133). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Sep-07, 07:30 PM |
| 105 |
G |
 1d red Die IIA ACSC 4 (SG 2e) Plate G single with Cracked Electro from Map to Bottom Frame also extending N from Broome, WA (Early
Second State) [Pos R26] ACSC 4(G)la, light machine cancel clear of the variety, Cat $600. David Adams' similar example sold at our auction of 3.12.2025 for $300 (Sale 262 Lot 1134). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Sep-07, 07:30 PM |
| 106 |
F |
 1d red Die IIA ACSC 4 (SG 2e) Plate G horizontal pair, the right-hand unit with Cracked Electro from Map to Bottom Frame and from
Broome, WA to first 'A' of 'AUSTRALIA' (Second State) [Pos R26] ACSC 4(G)la, light large-part 'STEIGLITZ/DE 1/14/[VICTOR]IA' cds cancel largely clear of the variety, Cat $600+ for singles. David Adams' single sold at our auction of 3.12.2025 for $348
(Sale 262 Lot 1136). (Image1)
(Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Sep-07, 07:30 PM |
| 107 |
 / |
 1d red Die IIA ACSC 4 (SG 2e) Plate G marginal block of 42 (6x7) comprising the upper seven rows of the right pane including
Retouch to Left of First 'A' of 'AUSTRALIA' [Pos R11], Cut-Throat Kangaroo [Pos R12], Retouched 'T' & Frame above 'STRAL' of 'AUSTRALIA' [Pos R15], Cracked Electro from first 'A' of 'AUSTRALIA' through Map & Value Circle to 'E' of 'ONE' & Lower Frame
State II 'The Big Crack' Advanced State [Pos R26], and Break in Right Frame opposite Tasmania [Pos R37] ACSC 4(G)i, j, k, la & m, a screw-head hole and missing portions of the 'Jubilee' Lines in the central gutter indicating that the plate had
undergone repairs, minor marginal annotations, the units in the bottom row with small hinge remainders, these and a couple of others with minor aging marks on the gum otherwise unmounted including all except the last variety, Cat $8900+ for the
varieties mounted, 5 mounted & 32 unmounted singles (£1470+ for normal mounted singles). An important positional piece including the Cracked Electro; see also Lot 342 below. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$2,500
Currently Opening at...AU$1,900.00
Closing..Sep-07, 07:30 PM |
| 108 |
F |
 1d red Die IIA ACSC 4 (SG 2e) Plate G single with Cracked Electro from Map to Bottom Frame and from Broome, WA through first 'A' of
'AUSTRALIA' to Top Left Frame (Late Second State; 'Big Crack' as illustrated in the ACSC) [Pos R26] ACSC 4(G)la, well-centred, characteristic rough 'fluffy' perfs, large-part Horsham, Vic '20JL14' cds cancel largely clear of the variety, Cat $600.
David Adams' similar example sold at our auction of 3.12.2025 for $480 (Sale 262 Lot 1137). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Sep-07, 07:30 PM |
| 109 |
F |
 1d red Die IIA ACSC 4 (SG 2e) Plate G horizontal pair, the right-hand unit with Cracked Electro from Map to Bottom Frame and from
Broome, WA through first 'A' of 'AUSTRALIA' to Top Left Frame (Late Second State; 'Big Crack' as illustrated in the ACSC) [Pos R26] ACSC 4(G)la, well-centred, some rough 'fluffy' perfs predominantly at the base, large-part Brewarrina, NSW '15AU14'
cds cancel largely clear of the variety, Cat $600+ for singles. David Adams' single sold at our auction of 3.12.2025 for $480 (Sale 262 Lot 1137).
(Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Sep-07, 07:30 PM |
| 110 |
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 1d red Die IIA ACSC 4 (SG 2e) Plate H marginal block of 30 (6x5) comprising the upper five rows of the left pane including Diagonal
Scratch through 'NE' of 'ONE' [Pos L19] ACSC 4(H)d and unlisted varieties Break in Lower-Left of 'I' of 'AUSTRALIA' [Pos L28] and White Flaw above 'RA' of 'AUSTRALIA' [Pos L29] but prior to the development of Diagonal Scratch from Perth through Left
Frame [Pos L25], well-centred especially for such a large multiple, lightly mounted or with small hinge remainders in the margins only, the stamps all unmounted, Cat $5250+ for singles. Ex Stuart Hardy; sold in 2013 for $1100 (when catalogued at
$2300+). An important multiple evidencing the timeline of the development of the flaws. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Sep-07, 07:30 PM |
| 111 |
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 1d red Die IIA ACSC 4 (SG 2e) Plate H marginal cross-gutter block of 20 (4x5) from the top of the sheet including unlisted
varieties White Spot on Right Frame opposite the Sunshine Coast [Pos L17], Vertical White Scratch below Right Leg of Last 'A' of 'AUSTRALIA' [Pos L24], Broken Base of 'I' of 'AUSTRALIA' and Shading Line Breaks (Islands) in Bight [Pos L28], Notch in
Upper-Left Frame opposite top of Arnhem Land [Pos R1] and Notch in Underside of Kangaroo's Tail near Base [Pos R13], two screw-head holes in the 'Jubilee' Lines in the central gutter suggest that the plate required repairs, well-centred, one small
aging mark in the gutter only, the stamps very fresh unmounted, Cat $3500+ for unmounted singles (£700+ for mounted singles). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Sep-07, 07:30 PM |
| 112 |
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 1d red Die IIA ACSC 4 (SG 2e) Plate H marginal block of 30 (6x5) comprising the upper five rows of the right pane with unlisted
varieties including Broken Shading Line above 'ST' of 'AUSTRALIA' [Pos R3], Thickened Right Frame opposite Brisbane [Pos R18] and Shaved Right Frame opposite Cape York [Pos R30], a tiny aging mark on the gum in the margin otherwise very fresh
unmounted, Cat $5250+ for singles (£1050+ for mounted singles). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$800
Currently Opening at...AU$600.00
Closing..Sep-07, 07:30 PM |
| 113 |
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 1d red Die IIA ACSC 4 (SG 2e) Plate H marginal horizontal strip of 4 from the left pane including 'CA' Monogram corner strip of 3
ACSC 4(H)za with White Flaw (Coral Reef) off Northern Western Australia [Pos L56], the Monogram complete, some slightly rough 'fluffy' perfs, a little light even gum aging, all units lightly mounted, Cat $3250. The ACSC prices these at less than the
corresponding 'JBC' Monogram strip with a listed variety, but fails to note that this strip also has a listed variety (and thus should presumably be priced the same). David Adams' block of 8 - minor condition issues - sold at our auction of 3.12.2025
for $1500 (Sale 262 Lot 1145). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$600
Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..Sep-07, 07:30 PM |
| 114 |
/ |
 1d red Die IIA ACSC 4 (SG 2e) Plate H right pane 'JBC' Monogram corner strip of 3 with White Scratches through Words of Value [Pos
R58] ACSC 4(H)zb, the Monogram complete, wayward centring with the lower row of perfs Misplaced Downwards just into the 'Jubilee' Line, hinge remainders on the right-hand unit and in the margin, the central unit lightly mounted, the Monogram unit
unmounted, Cat $3500+ for mounted. David Adams' strip of 6 - the margin corner trimmed off - sold at our auction of 3.12.2025 for $1200 (Sale 262 Lot 1147). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$800
Currently Opening at...AU$600.00
Closing..Sep-07, 07:30 PM |
| 115 |
/ |
 1d red Die IIA ACSC 4 (SG 2e) Plate H marginal block of 6 (3x2) from the base of the right pane including 'JBC' Monogram single
with White Scratches through Words of Value [Pos R58] ACSC 2(H)zc, the Monogram complete, well-centred, some characteristic rough 'fluffy' perfs, a few minor bends and very light gum aging, two upper units lightly mounted or with minor gum
disturbance otherwise unmounted, Cat $1650+ for singles. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Sep-07, 07:30 PM |
| 116 |
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 1d red Die IIA ACSC 4 (SG 2e) Plate H marginal block of 12 (4x3) from the lower-left corner of the right pane including 'JBC'
Monogram single with White Scratches through Words of Value [Pos R58] ACSC 4(H)zc, the Monogram complete, fresh colour, characteristic slightly rough 'fluffy' perfs and a few light gum bends, unmounted, Cat $2900+ for the Monogram single and eleven
unmounted singles (or $3500+ for a Monogram corner strip of 3; while not in the listed format, we consider this block as equivalent to the listed Monogram strip). David Adams' Monogram strip of 6 sold at our auction of 3.12.2025 for $1200 (Sale 262
Lot 1147). (Image1)
(Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Sep-07, 07:30 PM |
| 117 |
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 1d red Die IIA ACSC 4 (SG 2e) Plate K marginal block of 30 (6x5) comprising the second to seventh rows of the left pane with White
Flaw below first 'A' of 'AUSTRALIA' [Pos R36] ACSC 4(K)d, some units in the bottom row including the variety unit with minor bends, unmounted, Cat $5250+ for singles (£1050+ for mounted singles). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$600
Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..Sep-07, 07:30 PM |
| 118 |
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 1d red Die IIA ACSC 4 (SG 2e) Plate K marginal horizontal pair from the base of the right pane, the right-hand unit with Value
Circle Broken at Base [Pos R60] ACSC 4(K)h, hinge remainder on the face of the margin, the reverse with both minor adhesion & a small hinge remainder, Cat $375+ for singles. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Sep-07, 07:30 PM |
| 119 |
/ |
 1d red Die IIA ACSC 4 (SG 2e) Plate K marginal block of 4 from the lower-right corner of the right pane, the lower-right unit with
Value Circle Broken at Base [Pos R60] ACSC 4(K)h, the margins slightly trimmed, the upper-right unit with a small hinge remainder, the others unmounted, Cat $675+ for the variety mounted, one mounted & two unmounted singles. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Sep-07, 07:30 PM |
| 120 |
F |
 2d grey with the Watermark Inverted ACSC 5a (SG 3w) horizontal strip of 3, the left-hand unit with a few uneven perfs, neat light
partial 1915 machine cancel, Cat $300+ (£125+) for singles. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Sep-07, 07:30 PM |
