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| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 2375 |
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1973 Christmas (Good King Wenceslas) 3½p Peasant, King & Page with Complete Colour Omissions comprising Rosy-Mauve Printing (part
of the Page's Tunic) vertical pair, Ultramarine (Page's Trouser-Leg & part of King's Tunic) and Rosy-Mauve & Ultramarine both Omitted SG 948d, 948e & 948f, unmounted, Cat £900+ (GB Concise 2026) for singles. With a normal pair for comparison. (4
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Nov-18, 07:30 PM |
| 2376 |
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1979 Spring Wild Flowers 11p Bluebells marginal Imperforate Pair SG 1081a from the left of the sheet, margins good to huge,
unmounted, Cat £1300 (GB Concise 2026). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Nov-18, 07:30 PM |
| 2377 |
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1979 Rowland Hill/London 1980 Miniature Sheet with the Pale Greenish Yellow Printing (Windows in GPO, etc, & Highlights on All
Other Units) Completely Omitted SG 1099g, unmounted, Cat £700 (GB Concise 2026). With normal M/S for comparison.
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Nov-18, 07:30 PM |
| 2378 |
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1979 Rowland Hill/London 1980 M/S with the Pale Greenish Yellow Printing (Windows in GPO, etc, & Highlights on All Other Units)
Completely Omitted SG 1099g, unmounted, Cat £700. Ex Richard Guy. With normal M/S for comparison. Both with teeth marks in the left-hand margin courtesy of Hugo the Dog!
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Nov-18, 07:30 PM |
| 2379 |
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1982 Information Technology 15½p Hieroglyphs/Wall of Books/Personal Computer vertical Imperforate Pair SG 1196a from the right of
the sheet, unmounted, Cat £250 (GB Concise 2026). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Nov-18, 07:30 PM |
| 2380 |
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1982 Information Technology 15½p Hieroglyphs/Wall of Books/Personal Computer 'Traffic Lights' block of 14 (2x7) from the lower-left
of the sheet, all left-hand units with horizontal perfs at left, Blind Perfs in the middle & Imperf at Left including at the Base and all left-hand units - apart from the first - Imperf at Left, insignificant corner bend in the margin at lower-left,
unmounted, Cat £750+ (GB Concise 2026) for three Imperforate pairs. A technically interesting piece. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Nov-18, 07:30 PM |
| 2381 |
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1986 Royal Air Force 22p Lord Tedder & 'Typhoon' Aircraft with the Pale Turquoise-Green Printing Largely Omitted (Queen's Head but
with Dry Print of '22p') SG 1337b affixed to a cover addressed to France but not posted, Cat £650 for unmounted; and Harrison Imprint corner strip of 3 from the lower-left of the sheet, the left-hand unit with '22p' largely omitted and the central
unit with Queen's Head & '22' largely omitted, unmounted. Technically interesting.
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Nov-18, 07:30 PM |
| 2382 |
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1990 RSPCA 34p Duckling with the Silver Printing (Queen's Head & '34p') Completely Omitted SG 1481a, unmounted, Cat £1000 (GB
Concise 2026). BPA Certificate (2003). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Nov-18, 07:30 PM |
| 2383 |
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2000 Millennium Series (Spirit & Faith) (2nd) Virgin & Child Stained-Glass Window marginal Imperf Pair SG 2170a from the base of
the sheet, unmounted, Cat £400 (GB Concise 2026). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Nov-18, 07:30 PM |
Postal History
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 2384 |
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Destination Mail Pre-UPU - Canada comprising 1857 envelope to Peterboro endorsed "Per British Mail" with QV Line-Engraved Stars 2d
blue and Surface-Printed No Corner Letters 6d lilac, 1864 envelope (back flap missing) to London, Canada West with Line-Engraved Letters 2d blue horizontal strip of 3 & single tied Bracknell duplex cancels and London 'L' Quartered-Circle datestamp
for forwarding via Liverpool, 1866 mourning envelope to Hastings with Surface-Printed Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 6d lilac tied by Thurso duplex cancel, largely very fine Irish 'PAID/DERRY/COL PACKET' transit in red on the face and multiple
redirections on arrival (minor soiling; part back flap missing), and 1866 mourning envelope to "PO Morrison Township, Canada West" with 6d lilac solo too late for the Canadian Packet, British 'INSUFFICIENTLY/ PREPAID' & '2'[d] handstamps and Canada
'UNPAID 5' cachet (minor edge faults).
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Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Nov-18, 07:30 PM |
| 2385 |
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Destination Mail Pre-UPU - Germany group comprising 1842 unstamped entire to Heidelberg with very fine 'KESWICK' despatch
datestamp, 'W.P.' cachet and light 'Overland/per Amsterdam' in red on the reverse, also 1862 to Remscheid "via Ostende" with QV Line-Engraved Stars 1d pair & Surface-Printed Small Uncoloured Corner Letters 4d pale red (SG 80; Cat £300 on cover) and
'AUS ENGLAND PER AACHEN/ FRANCO' transit in red, 1863 mourning envelope to Hamburg "via France" with Stars 1d pair (one with corner fault) & Small Uncoloured Corner Letters 4d pale red (SG 80; Cat £300 on cover) and 'FRANK/UBER/ BELG' [France via
Belgium] quartered-box handstamp, 1867 to Hamburg "via Ostende" with Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 6d lilac tied by very fine Manchester duplex, and 1868 & 1869 to Leipzig "via Ostende" both with Letters 1d pair & Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 4d
vermilion and 'AUS ENGLAND PER AACHEN/FRANCO' transit in blue, condition generally fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Nov-18, 07:30 PM |
| 2386 |
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Destination Mail Pre-UPU - Spain & Portugal group comprising 1850 unstamped entire to Madrid "via France" with very fine
'LONDON/PAID' cds, French 'ANGL./2 CALAIS 2' maritime transit and Spanish '1o.R' cachet on the face, 1860 to Cadiz with QV Surface-Printed No Corner Letters 1/- green (SG 72; Cat £425 on cover) plus Line-Engraved Stars 1d red-brown for the late fee,
1865 Ireland to Madrid with Small Uncoloured Corner Letters 6d lilac solo tied by very fine Belfast duplex, 1866 to Lisbon with Letters 1d x2 & Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 4d vermilion and '40' postage due cachet, 1867 to Porto with 6d lilac &
1/- green, 'PD' [Paid to Destination] & 'FRANCA' cachets, and 1873 to Lisbon with 1/- green solo and similar cachets, condition generally fine to very fine.
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Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Nov-18, 07:30 PM |
| 2387 |
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Destination Mail Pre-UPU - Switzerland group comprising 1855 unfranked to Wohlen "via Calais" with London 'POSTED AFTER/7-PM'
despatch datestamp, Calais maritime transit in red and Basel transit where rated "65" postage due, 1861 to Lausanne with QV Surface-Printed No Corner Letters 6d lilac solo tied by very fine London Double Numeral '46-46' cancel, 1863 to Lausanne with
Line-Engraved Letters 2d blue & Small Uncoloured Corner Letters 4d pale red (SG 80; Cat £300 on cover) and unusual 'PD' [Paid to Destination] boxed cachet in red, 1863 to Lausanne with Small Uncoloured Corner Letters 6d lilac solo, 'PD' oval cachet
in red cancelled by London Numeral '50' and 'INSUFFICIENTLY/PREPAID' handstamp applied, 1871 to Winterthur "via Belgique" with London 'L1' cachet in red, Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 3d rose for the letter rate and Letters 1d for the late fee,
1872 to Niederuzwyl "via Belgium" with Letters 2d blue & ½d Bantam pair, 'PD' circular cachet and 'UZWYL' arrival backstamp, also post-UPU 1876 registered to Berne with Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 9d straw (SG 110; Cat £525 on cover) and Large
Coloured Corner Letters 2½d rose, condition generally fine to very fine.
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Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Nov-18, 07:30 PM |
| 2388 |
S |
Postmarks Numeral '308' roller cancel of Stirling two very fine to superb continuous strikes on QV Line-Engraved Letters 1d
red-brown Plate 101 block of 6 (3x2) [FA-FC/GA-GC], the stamps very fine. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Nov-18, 07:30 PM |
| 2389 |
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1825 (Nov 1) entire from Bruges, Netherlands with light but legible 'BRUGGE' single-line handstamp on the face, to "The Right Rev'd
The Lord Bishop of Norwich, Norfolk" rated "1/11"[d] at upper-left with London Foreign Post Office 'F P O /NO 7/1825' transit on the way to Norfolk, re-directed back to London with large 'A' in black and large 'L' in red on the face both on the face
to advise of re-addressing & delay, largely very fine complete strike of the scarce London 'TOO LATE for/MORNG POST' boxed handstamp and '12.NOON.12/NO.9/1825' double-oval datestamp both in red on the reverse, small piece missing alongside the seal
not affecting the markings and a few minor blemishes. Written up in the London Postal History Group 'Notebook' Number 165, December 2006. [After the Belgian Uprising of 1830, Bruges became part of the newly-formed country of Belgium]. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Nov-18, 07:30 PM |
| 2390 |
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1830 (Dec 29) entire to "Miss Stewart, care of Major Stewart, Resident Hidrabad, East Indias" with London 'PAID' tombstone cancel
on the face and largely very fine complete 'POST PAID SHIP LT/LONDON' crowned datestamp in red alongside, worn but legible strike of 'MADRAS/11MY11/1831/SHIP LETTER' oval arrival datestamp in black on the reverse, light aging and a few minor edge
faults with non-contemporary "No9" annotation on the face. Interesting contents congratulating the receiver of her father's appointment as Resident, talking of the health of family back in England, even mentioning how her daughter's Hindi is
improving! The Princely State of Hyderabad had signed an agreement for British protection in 1798, and the British East India Company exerted considerable influence through its Resident. Very early mail to a non-British India destination. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Nov-18, 07:30 PM |
| 2391 |
PSE |
1840 (June 18) usage of Postal Stationery Mulready 1d black letter sheet sealed with a very fine 'B' embossed wafer in red, to
Ireland with London Local Posts 'Cromer St' single-line handstamp in blue on the face, London Maltese Cross cancel in red on the face & datestamp on the reverse, on arrival very fine to superb 'BELFAST/JU20/1840/LATE' unframed cds in black applied on
the reverse to indicate that the item was received too late for that day's delivery, a couple of very minor blemishes. Graham Hayward states that this is the only example of the 'LATE' datestamp he had seen used on incoming mail (as opposed to its
normal use as a 'too late' marking on outgoing mail). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Nov-18, 07:30 PM |
| 2392 |
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1840 (Oct 23) entire to Walsall, Staffordshire with QV Line-Engraved 1d black SG 2 Plate 3 [CB] (margins close to large; GB
Specialised Cat £1000 on cover) tied by slightly untidy Maltese Cross cancel in red with very fine 'SUTTON/COLDFIELD' two-line handstamp in black alongside, largely very fine 'BIRMINGHAM' semi-circular datestamp in red on reverse, a couple of minor
blemishes. (Image1)
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Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Nov-18, 07:30 PM |
| 2393 |
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1840 (Dec 8) unstamped entire from Ireland to "Captain Barnes, 25th Regt, Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope" from his father, rated
"8"[d] with superb 'PAID/AT GORT' boxed handstamp at upper-left and large-part 'GORT/DE 8/1840' despatch unframed cds on reverse (lightly affected where seal removed), London 'PAID' rounded-corner box & 'PAID SHIP LETTER' crowned-oval datestamps in
red on the face, docketed "Recd 7th Aprl 1841" also on the face, a few minor edge faults. From 5.12.1839, the outgoing private ship letter rate was 8d. Captain Barnes was a member of the King's Own Scottish Borderers, stationed in South Africa
1840-1842. See also Lot 2395 below for another item from this correspondence. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Nov-18, 07:30 PM |
| 2394 |
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1840 (Dec 21) outer to Bardon with QV Line-Engraved 1d grey-black SG 3 Plate 6 [JA] (margins close to large; GB Specialised Cat
£775 on cover) tied by slightly untidy Maltese Cross cancel in red with 'TAUNTON' despatch cds on the face and fine complete 'TOO LATE' boxed handstamp on the reverse, light file folds clear of the adhesive. Graham Hayward states that this 'Too Late'
marking was issued to Taunton in 1829, and is recorded to 1843; here it shows extensive signs of wear with the frame largely missing.
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Nov-18, 07:30 PM |
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