POSTAL STATIONERY King George V Embossed Die Proofs
Sale No: 242
Lot No: 1214
Symbol: PS
Cat No: Collection
Mostly unused group including Postal Cards Fullface 1d 'BOURKE ST MELB' and 'O S' 1d green & 1½d on 1d green x2, Letter Cards Kangaroo 1d x2 & QEII 5d blue with 'SPECIMEN' Overprint in Red, Letter Sheet 5d & five different Wrappers each with 'SPECIMEN' Overprint in Red, POW Envelope with Printed '.../FREE' (used), etc, also a few Colonial issues including South Australia 1d 'HINDLEY STREET' with advice for Royal Society of South Australia and Victoria 2d pink Envelope with small 'SPECIMEN' h/s, condition variable but most are fine to very fine.
(Qty 38) (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 550.00
Closed..Aug-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 242
Lot No: 1215
Symbol: PS
Cat No: Collection
High quality used group with better items including Postal Cards Coronation 1d x2 & KGV 1½d brown on Flimsy Stock, several scenic Letter Cards including Fullface 1d uprated with SAust ½d, and Sideface 1d 'SOUTH PERTH' with No Sky, 'OS' 1d Kangaroo Official Envelope with scarce 'BOOROOLITE/VIC' cds, Registration Envelopes Kangaroo 4d with mss registration number & several KGV Sideface Types, complete 5/10d Parcel Label, etc, fine to very fine.
(Qty 49)
Sale No: 242
Lot No: 1216
Symbol: PS
Cat No: Collection
Remainders from a quality Postal Stationery consignment comprising Postal Card 1923 'ONE/PENNY' on 1½d green with Footnote ACSC P60d unused; unused Envelopes Kangaroo 1d Original Die, Star 1d, 1d+½d, 1½d black-brown Die 2 & 2d orange (light central fold), Star with 'POSTAGE' 2d scarlet, 'THREE/HALFPENCE' on 2d orange (stained) & 'POSTAGE' 2d scarlet, KGV Oval with Blue Inside & 1962 Royal Agricultural Show 5d; Registration Envelopes used Kangaroo 4d with boxed 'REGISTERED' & 4d 'REGISTERED LETTER' with Large 'T' in 'MUST' x2, Sideface 4d orange/white x2 (one to Canada with 1d Engraved but damaged), 5d with Red Lines, 5d with Text on Back 'Price 6d...', 'FIVE/PENCE' on Sideface 4½d violet opened-out & resealed, 4½d with 'envelpe' on back & 4½d with Red Lines, KGV Oval 5d uprated with 1d green & 'COMPENSATION' h/s, QEII 2/5d '£50 ($100)' with Helecon Ink (opened-out) & 24c, and unused Kangaroo 4d with boxed 'REGISTERED', Sideface 4d on White (minor spotting), 5d with Red Device on Flap & 4½d both CTO, KGV Oval 5d, QEII 1/7d on White x2 (one with large 'SPECIMEN' Overprint in red), 2/5d & 24c with 'SPECIMEN ONLY' h/s; and Wrappers KGV 1d red ACSC #W4 unused (shortened), 1d green Die 2 on Laid Paper #W13 unused & Die 3 #W14d used to GB, KGVI 1½d #W21 unused & used to USA, and QEII 2½d indigo with 'SPECIMEN' Overprint #W28w, and STO Kangaroo 2½d deep blue/white ACSC #WS5 for Davies Brothers (Hobart) cutout only (no complete wrappers recorded), KGVI 1½d+1½d ACSC #WS26 uprated with ½d Roo to Singapore, KGVI 3d #WS30 (262mm wide) uprated with ½d Roo, Sydney Stock Exchange QEII 2½d, 5d indigo, 5d light blue, 5d red (front only), 4c (front only) & 5c #WS34-39, and Sideface 1d red with 'OS' of Dots-in-the-Die #WO1 (257mm wide) uprated with KGV ½d green; the Wrappers with a few faults otherwise fine to very fine, Cat $10,750.
(Qty 46 + cutout) (Image1)