BLACK OVERPRINT: 'T.R.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Perf 10 2d dull orange SG DO576, trimmed perfs at the base, GPO cds of 'SP9/74', Cat £600. Rated RRRR; unrecorded unused. Ex Les Munn: sold for $453 (Sale 110 Lot 914). Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states "extremely rare". The 'Besancon' example - cut-into the design at right - sold for SFr121 but Don Pearce's defective example - graded 'C' - sold for $955 (Sale 247 Lot 798). [Date range 15.7.1873 to 9.9.1874] (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 1,150.00
Closed..Dec-01-2025, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 1150
Sale No: 262
Lot No: 756
Symbol: F
Cat No: DO577
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'T.R.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk with Irregular Compound Perf 10x11½-12½x11½-12½x11½-12½ 4d dull purple SG DO577, minor blemishes, GPO cds of 'AU26/75', Cat £250. Rated RRR; unrecorded unused. Ex Frederick Hall: sold for $610 (Sale 133 Lot 592). RPSV Certificate (2008). The 'Besancon' and Don Pearce examples sold for SFr121 and $407 (Sale 247 Lot 799) respectively. [Date range 22.5.1874 to 26.8.1875] (Image1)
Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 440.00
Closed..Dec-01-2025, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 440
Sale No: 262
Lot No: 757
Symbol: F
Cat No: DO574
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'T.R.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 6d Prussian blue SG DO574, minor wrinkles, GPO circle-in-bars cancel, Cat £425. Rated RRR; unrecorded unused. Ex Victor Bullock: sold for $990 (Sale 130 Lot 581). RPSV Certificate (2007). The 'Besancon' example sold for SFr605. Don Pearce's example - graded 'B' - sold for $383 (Sale 247 Lot 800). [Date range 6.1.1875 to 22.10.1875] (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 380.00
Closed..Dec-01-2025, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 262
Lot No: 758
Symbol: G
Cat No: DO575
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'T.R.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 1/- red-brown on brownish tinted paper SG DO575, GPO circle-in-bars cancel, Cat £300. Rated RR; unrecorded unused. Don Pearce's very fine example sold for $525 (Sale 247 Lot 801). [Date range 8.10.1874 to 25.3.1875] (Image1)
