Sale No: 263
Lot No: 2527
Symbol: */**#
Cat No: 72 and 78
Collection from 1854 Ship Imperf 4c blue, 1860 Thick Paper 4c blue, 8c pink unused and 12c lilac, 1863 Thin Paper Perf 12½-13 set unused/used, 1863-68 Perf 12½-13 SG 72 and 78, 1866-71 SG 86 *, 87, 90, 94, 95, 98, 102 and 104, 1875-76 1c black, 8c deep rose and 12c lilac, 1876-79 Crown CC Wmk Perf 14 set mixed mint/unused/used, 1881 Surcharge SG 149 x2 (one *) and SG1 50 *, 1882 1c magenta, 1882 Crown CA Wmk Perf 14 1c slate, 2c orange, 6c brown and 8c rose *, 1888-89 'INLAND REVENUE ' overprints to 10c * including SG 178a, 1889 '2' on 2c dull purple *, 1889 Keyplates complete set to 96c */** the top values unmounted, 1890 Local Surcharges set *, 1890-91 Keyplates New Colours set */used, 1899 Pictorial set *, 1899 SG 224a *, KEVII 1900-03 Keyplates CA wmk set */O, 1905-7 Multiple Crown CA Wmk Keyplates set *, 1907-10 Multiple Crown CA Wmk set * (ex 2c), KGV 1913-27 sets *, 1931 & 1934 Pictorials *, 1938-50 KGVI Pictorials *, 1954-63 QEII Pictorials * plus 1965 Block Wmk set *, etc, condition variable in the earlies but increasingly fine to very fine, Cat £5000+ (faulty stamps not counted).
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Estimate AU$1,000
Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 750.00
Closed..Mar-25-2026, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 263
Lot No: 2528
Symbol: *O
Small selection with 1889 Ship Crown CA Wmk range including 48c & 96c *, 1898 QV Jubilee Pictorials set & surcharges *, 1905-07 Ship Multiple Crown CA Wmk set * plus 48c used, 1921-27 KGV Badge Multiple Script CA Wmk set used, 1931 County Centenary set used ($1 *), 1934-51 KGV Pictorials set used (96c *), etc, condition a little variable but mostly fine to very fine, Cat £1200+.
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Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 230.00
Closed..Mar-25-2026, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 263
Lot No: 2529
Symbol: */**#
Cat No: 116
Extensive collection from 1853-55 Ship Unframed Corner Figures Imperf 1c dull-red unused (Cat £8500; margins in places only & not counted) & 4c pale blue (margins close to large) with light Demerara cds, 1860-63 Ship Framed Corner Figures 1c black */unused x3, 2c orange * and 1c brown, 1c rose, 1c red-brown, 4c blue, 8c pink, 12c lilac & 24c green used, 1862 Typeset 1c rose & 4c blue used (SG 116 & 124; Cat £2250; both thinned & not counted), 1863-76 Redrawn & New Designs Perf 10 1c black, 2c orange & 8c pink * plus 12c lilac unused, 1876-79 Ship 2c orange *, 12c, 24c & 48c punctured 'SPECIMEN' (the latter not listed by Gibbons) and 96c handstamped 'SPECIMEN', 1878-91 Provisional Surcharges on Officials (1c) on 6c brown *, 1c black used, '1' on 12c purple *, '2' on 12c violet * and '2' on 24c emerald unused & used, 1881 '1' on 48c red * & used, and 1881 on 96c bistre '2' Type 23 * & used and '2' Type 24 * & used, 1882 Typeset Ship 1c unused x2 & used and 2c unused & used x2, 1888-89 Inland Revenue overprints 1c to 72c (ex 3c) plus $2 * and 1c to 40c used, 1889 Ship Keyplates Crown CA Wmk set * & used (ex 24c) plus extra shades including 96c rosine * & used, 1898 QV Jubilee set *, used & 'SPECIMEN' overprints, 1899 Surcharges set * & used plus 5c Comma After 'CENTS' and 10c 'GENTS' *, 1905 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' overprint on $2.40 Ship * & 'SPECIMEN' overprint, 1905-07 Ship Keyplates Multiple Crown CA Wmk set * plus 60c & 96c used on piece and 96c 'SPECIMEN' overprint, 1913-21 KGV Badge Multiple Crown CA Wmk set * plus 96c used and shades with 'SPECIMEN' overprints, 1921-27 KGV Badge Multiple Script CA Wmk set *, 1931 County Centenary set *, used (ex 1c) & 'SPECIMEN' punctures, 1934-51 KGV Pictorials set *, used & 'SPECIMEN' punctures, 1938-52 KGVI Pictorials set *, used & 'SPECIMEN' punctures plus extras including $1 Perf 14x13 * and $3 bright red-brown and Perf 14x13 * & used, 1948 Wedding $3 Bradbury Wilkinson Imprint & Plate Number '1' blocks of 4 **, 1954-63 QEII Pictorials Script Wmk including De La Rue printings ** & used (ex DLR 4c, 12c & 72c), various blocks of 4 ** to $1 Bird x2 and 1963-65 Block Wmk set **, 1966-68 Independence overprints (both types) sets used plus a range of singles, blocks, plate numbers & varieties **, also a couple of Revenues & fiscal usages, etc, condition of the earlies a little variable then increasingly fine to very fine, Cat £12,000+ (not including the spacefillers). Ex Jerry Blair.
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Estimate AU$3,000
Opening AU$ 2,300.00
Sold...AU$ 2,400.00
Closed..Mar-25-2026, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 2400
Sale No: 263
Lot No: 2530
Symbol: P
1863-76 Ship New Transfers 1c imperforate plate proof block of 25 from the upper-left of the sheet from the Fourth Setting comprising five rows of Types A to E in black on ungummed unwatermarked thin wove paper, margins large to enormous, light crease across the bottom row otherwise very fine to superb.
The largest recorded plate proof block for this series, most of the other surviving multiples being only pairs. Ex Simon Greenwood Part I: sold for £1560. (Image1)
Estimate AU$5,000
Opening AU$ 3,800.00
Sold...AU$ 3,800.00
Closed..Mar-25-2026, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 3800
Sale No: 263
Lot No: 2531
Symbol: V
Cat No: 188a
1888-89 'INLAND/REVENUE' Surcharges on Revenues '4 DOLLARS' green with Large '4' (Taller than Letters) SG 188a, a little faded, small-part 'GEORGE[TOWN]' cds cancel, Cat £2750. Ex Jerry Blair. (Image1)
POSTAL STATIONERY: Selections of Postal Cards KGVI 1c plus 12c Market and 2c plus 1c Rice & 6c Fishing both to USA; Envelopes x32 including commercial usages from 1895 'BARTICA GROVE' (registered), 1900 'PROVIDENCE' & 'SPARTA', 1902 'NEW AMSTERDAM PB', 1906 'WHIM', 1947 'MACKENZIE' and 1958-59 QE 4c from 'NIGG', 'UITVELDT' (skeleton cds) & 'WISMAR'; Registration Envelopes QV 4c three larger sizes unused; Wrappers x17 including to Argentina, Colombia, Curacao, Denmark, Hungary and Puerto Rico; and Aerogrammes KGVI 12c plus 1c, 1953 formular registered to GB, QEII x11 including 1965 from 'KITTY POST OFFICE' and four with Guyana frankings; condition variable but those mentioned are fine to very fine. Ex Bernie Beston.
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Estimate AU$750
Opening AU$ 575.00
Sold...AU$ 575.00
Closed..Mar-25-2026, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 575
Sale No: 263
Lot No: 2534
Symbol: C/CL
POSTAL HISTORY: 1930s-50s mostly airmail covers with first flights to Barbados, Cuba, Jamaica, Peru, etc, commercial covers including 1932 registered to GB with DLR 60c plus Centenary 2c and boxed 'TO NEW YORK ONLY/BY AIR' cachet in violet, 1936 to GB at 42c rate with the same cachet in red, World War II to USA at 46c x2 (one of '21DE/41' not censored) or 46c plus 6c registration, and another with $1 Gardens and boxed 'BY AIR/TO TRINIDAD' plus 'INSUFFICIENT POSTAGE/FOR DIRECT/AIR TRANSMISSION' cachets, two oversize covers to USA in excess of the civilian limit of 2oz but officially approved 1) with 2c 12c & 72c strip of 3 paying $2.30 rate for 2½oz; and 2) with 4c x4, 6c x3, 48c & 96c single & pair paying $3.70 for 4oz stated to be the highest-rated such item recorded; post-WWII airmails to India (faults), Puerto Rico, Venezuela, GB 1946 registered with 6c 12c 60c x2 & $3 and 1952 registered OHMS with 12c & 96c; plus 1930s inwards airmails including from Funchal registered x2, Mozambique and United States x2 (one with 5c & 50c paying 30c airmail plis 15c registration & 10c Avis de Reception fee); condition variable but all are presentable. Ex Bernie Beston.
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