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LotNo. Symbol Lot Description Estimate in AU$'s
1775 F imageRED OVERPRINT: 'P.O.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk 2d bright vermilion SG DO407 with Misplaced Offset of the Overprint on the Reverse, exceptional colour, rouletting on all sides & cut from the sheet at top well-clear of the design, two minor bends, fine GPO cds of 'AP6/68', Cat £500+. Rated RRR+; unrecorded unused. 'Sir Humphrey's very fine example without the variety sold for $483 (Sale 118 Lot 467). Don Pearce's fine pair sold for $895 (Sale 247 Lot 568). Absent from 'Besancon'. [Date range 6.4.1868 to 2.10.1868] (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate AU$300

Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1776 F imageRED OVERPRINT: 'P.O.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk 6d ultramarine SG DO408, rouletting on all sides, GPO cds of 'NO--/70', Cat £120. Rated R. The Don Pearce and James Halliday - light offset of the overprint - examples sold for $204 (Sale 247 Lot 569) and $192 (Sale 262 Lot 558) respectively. Date range 27.4.1868 to 19.6.1871] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$150

Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1777 V imageBLUE OVERPRINT: 'P.O.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk 2d bright vermilion SG DO410, misplaced rouletting at right only and cut from the sheet on all sides largely clear of the design, small-part GPO cds, Cat £225. Rated RRRR. Don Pearce's pair - small separation faults; graded 'B' - sold for $472 (Sale 247 Lot 572). Absent from James Halliday's collection. [Date range 27.4.1868 to 19.6.1871] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$240

Currently Opening at...AU$180.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1778 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'P.O.' on QV De La Rue Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½xRouletted 2d dull orange SG DO414 horizontal pair, misplaced rouletting well into the design cut from the sheet at left well-clear of the design & rounded corner at lower-right well outside the rouletting, tied to small piece by very fine GPO cds of 'OC13/69', Cat £2400+; unpriced unused. Unrecorded unused or used by Ron Butler and the only examples known to us so the rating should probably be RRRRR+. Absent from the 'Besancon', 'Don Pearce' and James Halliday collections. [The only recorded date of usage] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$5,000

Currently Opening at...AU$3,800.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1779 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'P.O.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 6d Prussian blue SG DO413, rouletting on all sides, shallow thin at the top; and Perf 11½ 6d Prussian blue SG DO418; both with light GPO cds, Cat £340. (2) (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$200

Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1780 G imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'P.O.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 10 1/- red-brown SG DO421 on brown tinted paper, thin spots & a light ironed-out crease, GPO cds of 'AP24/72', under-catalogued at £400; unpriced unused. Underrated at RRR; unrecorded unused. Absent from the 'Besancon', Don Pearce and James Halliday collections. [The only recorded date] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$400

Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1781 G imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'P.O.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Regular Compound Perf 11½-12½x10 1/- red-brown on brownish tinted paper SG DO424 with Overprint Misplaced to the Base & the 'O' of 'P.O.' Under-Inked, GPO cds with indistinct date, Cat £425. Rated R+; unrecorded unused. The superb Don Pearce/James Halliday example sold for $745 (Sale 247 Lot 589) & $552 (Sale 262 Lot 575). [Date range 3.1.1873 to 16.7.1874] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$400

Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM

PRIVATE SECRETARY (to the GOVERNOR)

Overprinted 'P.S.'
LotNo. Symbol Lot Description Estimate in AU$'s
1782 G imageRED OVERPRINT: 'P.S.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 1d deep yellow-green SG DO425, rouletting on all sides, minor soiling on the reverse, GPO cds of 'NO11/68', Cat £200; unpriced unused. Rated RRR. Better-centred than the 'Besancon' and Don Pearce examples sold for SFr266 & $318 (Sale 247 Lot 590). Absent from James Halliday's collection. [Date range 20.6.1868 to 21.6.1869] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$150

Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1783 S imageRED OVERPRINT: 'P.S.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 2d bright vermilion SG DO426, rouletting on all sides, largely superb GPO cds of 'OC3/69', Cat £250. Rated R+. Superb. The 'Tamiami' example sold for $455 (Sale 236 Lot 667). [Date range 12.5.1868 to 3.10.1869] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$250

Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1784 F imageRED OVERPRINT: 'P.S.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 4d deep dull purple SG DO429, rounded corner at lower-left, GPO cds of 'MY8/69', Cat £200. Rated RR. Don Pearce's superb example sold for $401 (Sale 247 Lot 594). Absent from James Halliday's collection. [Date range 18.5.1868 to 8.5.1869] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$240

Currently Opening at...AU$180.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1785 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'P.S.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½xRouletted 1d yellow-green SG DO433, tiny closed scissor-cut at right, GPO cds of 'MR30/70', Cat £250; unpriced used. Rated RRR; unrecorded unused. Don Pearce's example - graded 'B' - sold for $323 (Sale 247 Lot 599). The 'Sir Humphrey' (Brian Farmer)/James Halliday example sold for $175 (Sale 118 Lot 483) & $276 (Sale 262 Lot 584). [Date range 2.2.1870 to 23.6.1870 only] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$175

Currently Opening at...AU$135.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1786 G imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'P.S.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 10 '3-PENCE' in Black on 4d bright ultramarine SG DO444, unusually large & well-centred, GPO cds with indistinct date, Cat £140. Rated R. A beautiful stamp. More attractive than Don Pearce's smaller example that sold for $236 (Sale 247 Lot 609). [Date range 16.12.1872 to 15.12.1879] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$200

Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1787 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'P.S.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 4d deep violet SG DO438, well-centred, light ironed-out horizontal crease & pulled perf at the base, GPO cds of 'MY6/69', Cat £300. Rated RRRR. Don Pearce's example - graded 'A-' - sold for $543 (Sale 247 Lot 611). Absent from James Halliday's collection. [Date range 6.5.1869 to 23.5.1870] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$250

Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1788 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'P.S.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 6d dull blue SG DO431, rouletting on all sides, light GPO cds of 'JA24/71', Cat £250. Rated RRRR. Don Pearce's superb example sold for $835 (Sale 247 Lot 617). The very fine 'Sir Humphrey' (Brian Farmer)/James Halliday example sold for $349 (Sale 118 Lot 492) & $456 (Sale 262 Lot 598). [Date range 2.11.1870 to 6.7.1875] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$350

Currently Opening at...AU$270.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1789 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'P.S.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 9d grey-lilac SG DO432, rouletting on all sides, very fine GPO cds of 'MR25/73', Cat £150. Superb. Rated RR. The 'Besancon', 'Tamiami' and Don Pearce examples sold for SFr157, $252 (Sale 236 Lot 674) & $271 (Sale 247 Lot 621) respectively. Absent from James Halliday's collection. The Governor's secretary was the only user of the 9d denomination. [Date range -.10.1870 to 25.3.1873] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$200

Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1790 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'P.S.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 9d red-purple SG DO440, cut from the sheet at right to preserve the design, GPO cds of 'FE27/75', Cat £160. Rated RR. Superior to the 'Besancon' - minor rust spots - & 'Tamiami' - two pulled perfs - examples that sold for SFr181 & $204 (Sale 236 Lot 675) respectively. Don Pearce's very fine example sold for $295 (Sale 247 Lot 623). [Date range 29.1.1873 to 1.11.1876] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$200

Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1791 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'P.S.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Irregular Compound Perf 10x11½-12½x11½-12½x11½-12½ 'TEN PENCE' on 9d orange-yellow SG DO448, a few short perfs at right, GPO cds of 'JY29/78', Cat £300+. Rated RR+. All other examples noted - unused or used - are Perf 11½-12½x11½-12½x10x11½-12½. The Victor Bullock and Don Pearce examples sold for $930 (Sale 130 Lot 531) & $735 (Sale 247 Lot 625). The 'Besancon'/James Halliday example sold for SFr725 & a very modest $360 (Sale 262 Lot 603). The Governor's secretary was the only user to whom the 10d on 9d was allocated. [Date range 29.7.1878 to 16.8.1881, entirely outside the regular period of use of Departmentals to 1874] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$400

Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM

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Overprinted 'P.W.'
LotNo. Symbol Lot Description Estimate in AU$'s
1792 og imageRED OVERPRINT: 'P.W ' (No Stop after 'W ') on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 6d bright ultramarine SG DO450 with 'P.W ' Offset on the Reverse, from the right of the sheet with vertical marginal watermark line at right, rouletting except at top & cut from the sheet on three sides to largely preserve the design, part-gum, Cat £3000. Ex Garven Thomas. The similar but unused Baron von Ferrary/James Halliday example - probably the adjoining stamp from below this unit - sold for $1800 (Sale 264 Lot 533). The mint 'Besancon', 'Tamiami' and Don Pearce examples - all without the offset variety - sold for SFr3385, $5270 (Sale 236 Lot 678) and $1615 (Sale 247 Lot 636) respectively. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate AU$1,500

Currently Opening at...AU$1,150.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1793 F imageRED OVERPRINT: 'P.W ' (No Stop after 'W ') on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 1/- red-brown SG DO451, rouletting on all sides, GPO cds, Cat £500. Rated RRR. Superior to the Victor Bullock/James Halliday and Don Pearce examples - both graded 'B' - that sold for $326 (Sale 130 Lot 535), $552 (Sale 262 Lot 607) & $378 (Sale 247 Lot 637). The very fine 'Besancon' example sold for SFr505. [Date range 27.5.1869 to 8.7.1874] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$500

Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM
1794 G imageRED OVERPRINT: 'P.W ' (No Stop after 'W ') on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 1/- red-brown SG DO451 with Overprint Misplaced to Right, rouletting except at the top where cut from the sheet just clear of the design, indistinct numeral cancel, Cat £500+. Rated RRR+. [Date range 27.5.1869 to 8.7.1874] (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$500

Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM

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