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LotNo. Symbol Lot Description Estimate in AU$'s
1735 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½xRouletted 6d bright pale blue SG DO329, fine GPO cds of 'JY26/70', Cat £1200. Rated RRRRR. The 'Tamiami'/James Halliday example - light ironed-out crease - sold for $3595 (Sale 336 Lot 657) & $1800 (Sale 262 Lot 455). Don Pearce's very fine example was very inexpensive at $900 (Sale 247 Lot 524). Absent from 'Besancon'. [Date range 20.4.1870 to -.8.1870 only] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$1,500

Currently Opening at...AU$1,150.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1736 H imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½xRouletted 1/- red-brown from the worn plate SG DO330, overinked cancel that has lightly stained the reverse, Cat £250. Rated RRRR. The very similar 'Tamiami' example sold for $342 (Sale 236 Lot 658). The fine but grossly mis-perforated example Ex Colonel Napier (I)/Don Pearce/James Halliday sold for $455 (Sale 247 Lot 525) & $324 (Sale 262 Lot 456). Absent from 'Besancon'. [Date range 12.10.1869 to -.8.1870] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$150

Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM

MARINE BOARD

Overprinted 'M.B.'
LotNo. Symbol Lot Description Estimate in AU$'s
1737 G/F imageRED OVERPRINT: 'M.B.' on Rouletted 1d bright green with rouletting except at base where cut from the sheet clear of the design, small nick at right, indistinct cds, Don Pearce's superb example sold for $3420 (Sale 247 Lot 490); 2d bright vermilion with rouletting on all sides, a little oxidisation, Port Adelaide cds, the similar 'Tamiami' example sold for $715 (Sale 236 Lot 649); 4d slate-purple with rouletting at the top & base otherwise cut from the sheet clear of the design, concealed fault at lower-left, Port Adelaide cds of 'OC13/68', the very fine 'Sir Humphrey' (Brian Farmer)/James Halliday example sold for $780 (Sale 262 Lot 462); 6d bright ultramarine with rouletting at places but cut from the sheet clear of the design on all sides, James Halliday's example sold for $156 (Sale 262 Lot 465); and 1/- bright red-brown with rouletting at places but cut from the sheet clear of the design except at lower-right, indistinct numeral cancel, James Halliday's example sold for $232 (Sale 262 Lot 467); Cat £3370. A remarkable opportunity to acquire a complete set of the Red Overprints. (5) (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$1,600

Currently Opening at...AU$1,200.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1738 G imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'M.B.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 1d green SG DO337, rouletting on all sides, light ironed-out vertical crease, indistinct GPO cds, Cat £250. Rated RR; unrecorded unused. More attractive than the 'Sir Humphrey' (Brian Farmer)/James Halliday example that sold for $233 (Sale 118 Lot 441) & $295 (Sale 262 Lot 468). Don Pearce's very fine but off-centre example sold for $430 (Sale 247 Lot 499). [Date range 31.3.1873 (?) to 18.9.1874] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$175

Currently Opening at...AU$135.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1739 G imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'M.B.' on QV De La Rue Large Star Wmk Rouletted 2d red-orange SG DO338a, rouletting except at right where cut from the sheet well-clear of the design, light indistinct numeral cancel, Cat £250. Rated RRR; unrecorded unused. Superior to Don Pearce's example - small defects - that sold for $323 (Sale 247 Lot 503). The very fine Keith Harrison/James Halliday example sold for $1165 (Sale 183 Lot 516) & $690 (Sale 262 Lot 473) respectively. [Date range -.10.1870 to 26.7.1871] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$600

Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1740 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'M.B.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 4d deep purple SG DO344, indistinct cds, unpriced by Gibbons unused or used. Unlisted by Ron Butler & the only recorded example so it should be rated RRRRRR [No recorded dates]. The Don Pearce and James Halliday example had a a remarkable error - a large vertical spacer appearing as 'IM.B.'; also the only recorded example - that was a bargain at $1375 (Sale 247 Lot 507) and even more so at $1020 (Sale 262 Lot 475). (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$1,500

Currently Opening at...AU$1,150.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1741 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'M.B.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 10 4d deep purple SG DO347, neat 'PORT ADELAIDE/AP6/71/SA' cds. Don Pearce's and the Francis Kiddle/James Halliday superb examples that sold for $204 (Sale 247 Lot 508), $435 (Sale 112 Lot 826) & $384 (Sale 262 Lot 476) respectively. [Date range -.3.1871 to 4.3.1872] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$250

Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1742 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'M.B.' on QV Perkins Bacon V/Crown Wmk Perf 10 4d deep purple SG DO347a, well-centred, Port Adelaide cds of 'MR3/69', Cat £450. Rated RRRRR; unrecorded unused. Superb. Far superior to the Don Pearce/James Halliday example - trimmed perfs at top & base - that sold for $685 (Sale 247 Lot 509) & $456 (Sale 262 Lot 477). Absent from 'Besancon'. [Date range 3.3.1869 to 18.6.1871] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$1,000

Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1743 G imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'M.B.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 6d Prussian blue SG DO340, rouletting on all sides, tiny pinhole, GPO cds of 'OC-/70', Cat £200. Rated RRRR. Superior to the 'Besancon' and Don Pearce examples - both with minor faults - that sold for SFr121 and $359 (Sale 247 Lot 513) respectively, and more attractive than the James Halliday example - misplaced rouletting - that sold for $228 (Sale 262 Lot 481). [Date range 7.12.1869 to -.10.1870] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$200

Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1744 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'M.B.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 1/- bright red-brown as SG DO346 but also with Rouletting within the Design at Right, small internal defect, very light cds cancel, Cat £200+. Rated RRR+. A remarkable separation error that we have not previously encountered. It may be significant that for the Perf 11½-12½ 1/- there seem to have been two distinct periods of use: 21.6.1869 to 1.12.1871 only, and 10.1.1874 to 20.5.1874 only. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate AU$500

Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1745 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'M.B.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 10 6d Prussian blue SG DO348, misplaced horizontal perfs creating an unusually tall stamp with 'SIX PENCE' at Top and at Base, indistinct cds, Cat £130+. Rated RRR+. Superb. Don Pearce's very fine normal example sold for $227 (Sale 247 Lot 514). [Date range 20.7.1871 to 2-.1.1875] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$200

Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1746 G imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'M.B.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Regular Compound Perf 11½-12½x10 6d Prussian blue SG DO351, a huge stamp with misplaced perfs at right well-into the adjoining unit, indistinct cds, Cat £100+. Rated R+. James Halliday's even larger example sold for $312 (Sale 262 Lot 485). Don Pearce's regular-size example sold for $167 (Sale 247 Lot 515). [Date range 2.7.1872 to 31.5.1874] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$200

Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1747 G imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'M.B.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 1/- bright red-brown from the worn plate as SG DO346 but with Rouletting at Left well clear of the design, small internal defect, light Port Adelaide cds of 'JU--/71', Cat £200+. Rated RRR+. We have not previously encounted this abnormal separation. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate AU$500

Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1748 G imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'M.B.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Irregular Compound Perf 11½-12½x10x10x10 1/- bright red-brown on brownish tinted paper SG DO352, a few trimmed perfs at upper-left, Port Adelaide cds of 'MY--/72', Cat £950. Rated RRR; unrecorded unused. Don Pearce's superb example sold for $1615 (Sale 247 Lot 518). The very fine David Pitts/James Halliday example sold for $690 (Sale 262 Lot 489). Absent from 'Besancon'. [Date range across all compound variants 20.5.1872 to 3.12.1872 only] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$250

Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM

MANAGER OF RAILWAYS

Overprinted 'M.R.'
LotNo. Symbol Lot Description Estimate in AU$'s
1749 og imageRED OVERPRINT: 'M.R.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 2d bright vermilion SG DO353, rouletting on all sides, large-part gum, unpriced unused by Gibbons. Rated RRRR. Superb. The unused Wurm/Colonel Napier (II)/Lord Samuel Vestey/James Halliday example - minor oxidisation - sold for £2280 and $3600 (Sale 262 Lot 491). Absent from the 'Besancon' and Don Pearce collections, and only the second example known to us, all suggesting it is underrated. (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$5,000

Currently Opening at...AU$3,800.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1750 F imageBLUE OVERPRINT: 'M.R.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 6d dull ultramarine SG DO355, rouletting on all sides, very fine GPO cds of 'NO9/70', unpriced unused or used by Gibbons. Unrecorded unused or used by Ron Butler. The only example - in fact the only blue 'M.R.' Overprint - recorded by us so it should be rated RRRRRR. [Date range 9.11.1870] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$5,000

Currently Opening at...AU$3,800.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1751 G/F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'M.R.' complete simplified 'set' comprising 1d with trimmed perfs at top, 2d three different, 4d with trimmed perfs at top & repaired concealed fault, 6d with manuscript cancellation, 1/- cut from the sheet at top well-clear of the design and 2/-, various separations & cancels, Cat £2300. (8) (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$1,000

Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1752 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'M.R.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 4d deep violet SG DO357, rouletting on all sides, a little soiled, light indistinct cds, Cat £350. Rated R. More attractive than the Don Pearce and James Halliday examples that sold for $715 (Sale 247 Lot 479) & $480 (Sale 264 Lot 525). [Date range 1.10.1870 to 6.12.1872] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$400

Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1753 # imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'M.R.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 6d Prussian blue SG DO358, rouletting at top & right and cut from the sheet except at top to preserve the design, unused, Cat £1700. Rated RR. Superb. Unrecorded unused by Ron Butler & only two other examples recorded so it should be rated RRRRR. Superb. Ex Baron von Ferrary, Theodore Champion and Philip Croker. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2009) states "extremely rare". Absent from the 'Besancon' & Don Pearce collections. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate AU$4,000

Currently Opening at...AU$3,000.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM

MAIN ROADS, GAMBIERTON

Overprinted 'MRG' and Variants
LotNo. Symbol Lot Description Estimate in AU$'s
1754 G/F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'MRG' (without Stops) on De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Perf 10 2d brown-orange SG DO374 ‘dwarf-jumbo’ pair, small internal repair that in no way affects the facial appearance, two bold strikes of the ‘GAMBIERTON/MY15/71/S.A’ cds are clearly on top of the overprints, Cat £13,000+ for singles. Rated RRRRRR but we know of three other examples, so it should be rated RRRR+. An extraordinary and extremely rare item, which is the only recorded multiple. Ex Ric Slade-Slade: sold at our auction of 1.12.2019 for $8850 (Sale 239 Lot 1837). RPSV Certificate (2019). Don Pearce's superb single sold for $11,210 (Sale 247 Lot 466). James Halliday's extraordinary block of 4 with 'M.R.G.' (with Stops) sold for $36,000 (Sale 262 Lot 515). (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate AU$10,000

Currently Opening at...AU$7,500.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM

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