Extensive collection from 1863-81 QV Crown CC Wmk ½d yellow-buff unused x3 and 1882-84 Crown CA Wmk ½d orange-yellow * x5 including a marginal cross-gutter pair, then 1885-90 QV Crown CA Wmk set * plus 5/- rose * x2 & used x2 and 1902 'One Penny' Surcharge 'Pnney' error in setetant pairs x3 & in a strip of 3 *, 1899-1901 Pictorials * & used plus extra shades including 10/- used, 1903-04 KEVII Crown CA Wmk set * & used, 1904-14 KEVII & Pictorials Multiple Crown CA Wmk set * & used plus extra shades including 5/- used, 1914-21 KGV & Pictorials Multiple Crown CA Wmk set * & used plus extra shades & papers including 3d on orange-buff and 2/- dull purple & blue * & used and 2/6d olive-grey *, 1921-22 KGV & Pictorials Multiple Script CA Wmk set * & used (the 10/- with non-contemporary cds), 1922 'SELF-GOVERNMENT' overprints on Crown CC Wmk 10/- *, on Multiple Crown CA Wmk set * & used (the 2/- with non-contemporary cancel) and on Multiple Script CA Wmk set * & used (ex 6d), 1922-26 Emblem set * & used (ex 5/-) plus extra shades including £1 * & used, £1 Sideways Wmk marginal corner block of 4 */** and 'SPECIMEN' overprints set, 1926-30 KGV & Pictorials sets complete with overprints & new inscriptions * plus most Pictorials values used & with 'SPECIMEN' overprints or punctures, 1938-43 KGVI Pictorials set blocks of 4 ** plus extra 5/- block with Semaphore Flaw, 1948 'SELF-GOVERNMENT/1947' overprints set Waterlow & Sons Imprint blocks of 4 **, 1948 Wedding 10/- Bradbury Wilkinson Imprint and Plate Number '1a' blocks of 4 **, 1956-58 QEII Pictorials set ** & used, Plate Number blocks of 4 ** x30 and £1 Plate Number '1' & Waterlow & Sons Imprint blocks of 4**, similar for issues up to 1970s and plenty more, condition generally fine to very fine, Cat £14,000+. Ex Jerry Blair.
(many 100s) (Image1)
Estimate AU$4,000
Opening AU$ 3,000.00
Sold...AU$ 3,000.00
Closed..Mar-25-2026, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 3000
Sale No: 263
Lot No: 2739
Symbol: */**O
Near complete predominantly mint collection written up on display pages to 1958 from QV 1843 entire from Alexandria quarantined due to cholera and plague in the Middle East with 'PURIFIE AU LAZARET' double circle cachet, GB 1856 1d red and 2d blue on piece, 4d sage-green, 4d grey-brown wmk crown and 1857 4d rose pair plus pair on cover with 1d red obliterated 'A25', QV Heads 1860 No Wmk ½d used, 1863-81 ½d shades buff (used), brown-red, orange-buff, dull orange, golden yellow (aniline), pale buff, yellow-buff, bright orange-yellow, yellow, Perf 12½ buff-brown and orange-yellow shades, Perf 14x12½ yellow-buff x2 (one used), 1882-84 CA Wmk ½d orange-yellow block of six (one stamp **) plus two used examples and red-orange shade, 1885-90 5/- rose and 1/- violet * and used, 1899-1901 Pictorials 4½d sepia, 2/6d olive-grey and 10/- blue-black used, 1902 local surcharge 'One Pnney' error in a block of nine (variety and four other stamps **) and a used block of six, KEVII Heads 1903-04 2d purple & grey, 4d blackish brown & brown and 1/- grey & violet, 1907-14 5/- green & red/yellow x2 **, 1914-21 KGV Keyplates 2/- purple & bright blue/blue * and used and 5/- green & red/yellow used, 1922 'SELF-GOVERNMENT' overprints Wmk Crown CA set, Wmk Script CA set plus 2/- purple & blue used, 1922-26 Allegorical set (1d 3d and 2/6d used) plus used set, 1926 'POSTAGE' Overprints set *&U, 1926-27 Pictorials, 1928 'POSTAGE AND REVENUE' Overprints set (10/- **), 1930 'POSTAGE AND REVENUE' set (10/- **), KGVI Pictorials set ** plus used set, 1947 'SELF-GOVERNMENT' Overprints ** (ex 2d) plus used set, QEII Waterlow Pictorials set ** and 1965 History of Malta set **, 1925 Provisional Postage Dues set plus 1d on cover with KGV very pale green ½d war tax, and Permanent Postage Due set, condition generally fine to very fine, Cat £9500 approximately.
(350+) (Image1)
Estimate AU$3,000
Opening AU$ 2,300.00
Sold...AU$ 2,300.00
Closed..Mar-25-2026, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 2300
Sale No: 263
Lot No: 2740
Symbol: */**
Mint collection on expensive Ka-Be hingeless pages in two large multi-ring binders from 1863 Crown CC Wmk QV ½d buff also including 1885-90 QV set plus 1/- pale violet and 1886 5/- rose, 1899-1901 Pictorials 4½d & 2/6d, 1903 KEVII Crown CA Wmk set, 1904-14 KEVII & Pictorials Multiple Crown CA Wmk set, 1914-21 KGV & Pictorials Multiple Crown CA Wmk set plus Multiple Script CA Wmk KGV 2/-, 1922 Self-Government overprints set to 5/- including Multiple Crown CA Wmk 2/-, 1922-26 Britannia set to 10/- & 1926 'POSTAGE' overprints set, 1928 Pictorials 'POSTAGE/AND/REVENUE' overprints set & 1930 inscribed set, then virtually complete mostly unmounted to 1990, the pages to 2002 sparsely filled, condition of the earlies a little variable then increasingly fine to very fine, Cat £3000+. Weighs 5kg.
(few 100s) (Image1)
Estimate AU$800
Opening AU$ 600.00
Sold...AU$ 600.00
Closed..Mar-25-2026, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 263
Lot No: 2741
Symbol: #*/**
Cat No: 9
1863-81 QV Crown CC Watermark ½d group stated to comprise Perf 14 Buff SG 4 (superb unmounted), Golden-Yellow SG 9 (unused), Bright Orange-Yellow SG 12 (unused), Yellow SG 13 (unused), Perf 12½ Buff-Brown with Rough Perfs SG 14 (large-part original gum) and with Clean-Cut Perfs SG 15 (no gum), Cat £1600 for mint. (6) (Image1)
Estimate AU$250
Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 190.00
Closed..Mar-25-2026, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 263
Lot No: 2742
Symbol: *
Cat No: 96
1919 Pictorials Multiple Crown CA Watermark Shipwreck of St Paul 10/- black SG 96, lightly mounted, Cat £3250+. An attractive example of this rare and popular stamp. Ex Jerry Blair. (Image1)
