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Registration Issue 1860/63: (6 d.) rose-red & Prussian blue, on coarse, yellowish wove paper, Paper manufacturer's lettered wmk. in Roman capitals, perf. 13, an unused example from the 1862 printing, centred to base but of rich colour, note the scratch flaw with blue line leading from the oval at ce
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Registration Issue 1860/63: (6 d.) rose-red & Prussian blue, on coarse, yellowish wove paper, Paper manufacturer's lettered wmk. in Roman capitals, perf. 13, a used example, 1862 printing, centred to right with central vignette horizontally shifted (3 mm.) to left, lightly cancelled in black. One or
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Registration Issue 1860/63: (6 d.) rose-red & indigo, yellowish wove paper, wmk. double lined '6', perf. 13, an unused example from the May 1863 printing, of fine colour and impression, the watermark much displaced, centred to base, unused without gum. Scarce Gi = £ 475. (page)
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Registration Issue 1860/63: (6 d.) rose-red & blue, yellowish wove paper, wmk. double lined '6', perf. 13, an unused example from the May 1863 printing, of rich colour, well centred for the issue, unused without gum. Scarce and fine Gi = £ 375. (page)
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Registration Issue 1860/63: (6 d.) rose-red & blue, yellowish wove paper, wmk. double lined '6', perf. 13, an unused block of four, of delicate colour, well centred for the issue, some separation between right hand vertical pair, part og. A fine and very rare multiple Gi = £ 1'500+. (page)
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Diadem Issue, perf. 12 1860/63: 2 d. dull blue, Plate 1, wmk. double lined "2", perf. 12, an unused example of fine colour, unused without gum. A scarce stamp unused Gi = £ 275. (page)
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Diadem Issue, perf. 12 1860/63: 1 s. brownish-red, wmk. double lined "8", perf. 12, an unused example in this dull shade, well centred with good perforations for this stamp but with aging, heavy vertical crack from large part og. with small paper hinge adherence, nevertheless a rare stamp unused Gi
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Diadem Issue, perf. 12 1860/63: 1 s. rose-carmine, wmk. double lined "12", perf. 12, an unused example of deep colour, one or two slightly blunted perforations but not unattractive, a very scarce stamp Gi = £ 1'700. (page)
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Diadem Issue, perf. 13 1862/70: 8 d. red-orange, wmk. double lined "8", perf. 13, an unused example in a bright vibrant shade, off centre and showing vertical line of perforations at left on the design, large part og. A fine example of a scarce stamp Gi = £ 550. (page)
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Diadem Issue, perf. 13 1862/70: 8 d. yellow-orange, wmk. double lined "8", perf. 13, an unused block of four of rich fresh colour, well centred for the issue, one slight tropicalisation spot on large part og. of no significance and not affecting the delightful appearance of a very rare and attractiv
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Diadem Issue, perf. 13 1862/70: 8 d. bright yellow, wmk. double lined "8", perf. 13, an unused example of fine fresh colour, centred to top, large part og. A fine example of a scarce stamp Gi = £ 550. (page)
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Diadem Issue, perf. 13 1862/70: 1 s. crimson-lake, wmk. double lined "12", perf. 13, an unused block of four of lovely fresh colour, marginal from left of sheet and showing the convolvulous scrolling in margin, superbly centred for the issue, large part og. A delightful and very rare multiple. Cert.
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Corbould Issue 1861/88: Corbould 5 s. rose-lilac, wmk. "5/-", perf. 13 all round, unused examples (5) of variable centering in shades of dull violet (3), deep rose-lilac and in deep purple, fine rich colours, unused without gum or part og., together with 5 s. rose-lilac, perf. 10, part og. Scarce gr
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Corbould Issue 1861/88: Corbould 5 s. rose-lilac, wmk. "5/-", perf. 11 all round, an unused example, marginal fromn left of sheet showing convolvulous pattern in margin, of excellent centering and colour, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 350. (page)
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Diadem, single lined watermark 1864/65: 1 d. pale red, wmk. single lined "1", perf. 13, an unused block of four of fine delicate colour, minor wrinkle on large part og. Scarce and most attractive Gi = £ 520+. (page)
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New Values 1867/1893: Sideface 10 d. lilac, wmk. "10", perf. 12½, an unused horizontal pair, variety "Imperforate between Vertically", the perforations trimmed at right as, it is believed, just the one vertical row was affected by this error, fresh and very fine, large part og. A rarity. Cert. Cerem
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New Values 1867/1893: Sideface unused selection with 4 d. red-brown, perf. 13 (two examples: both shades), 10 d. lilac perf. 13 with three examples, one with huge margins on three sides, 10 d. lilac perf. 11 (two examples) and 10 d. lilac perf. 10, all generally fair to fine, large part og. Gi =
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Sideface Issue 1871/1902: Sideface, the unused study collection on leaves, wmk. Crown over NSW, with shades and perf. variations throughout with 1 d. salmon (11), 2 d. blue (10, incl. a pair), 3 d. green, 4 d. red-brown (2), 5 d. bluish-green (2), 6 d. mauve (10), 8 d. yellow, 9 d. on 10 d. red-brow
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Sideface Issue 1871/1902: Sideface NINE PENCE on 10 d. red-brown, wmk. Crown over NSW, an unused example, perf. 13, marginal from top of sheet showing Plate number "1" in margin, superb og.; and a vertical strip of three, comb perf. 11 x 12 in a vertical strip of three marginal at top with Plate Num
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Sideface Issue 1882/97: Sideface 1 d. orange, wmk. Crown over NSW, perf. 11 x 12, an unused corner block of four, with two stamps at right imperf. between stamp and margin, "R" Monogram in lower margin, variety "Shifted Watermark" leaving lower right corner stamp without watermark, delightful appear
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Sideface Issue 1882/97: Sideface 2 d. Prussian blue, wmk. Crown over NSW, perf. 11 x 10, an unused horizontal pair, right stamp with small thin not affecting the appearance, part og. An exceedingly scarce stamp in a multiple Gi = £ 950+.rnrnProvenance: Collection G. John Hutson, Spink, London,
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Sideface Issue 1882/97: Sideface 3 d. yellow-green, wmk. Crown over NSW inverted, perf. 11, an unused horizontal strip of three, variety "Imperforate between Vertically" and large probable sheet margin at right, heavy gum crack and one or two perfs. with age spots on reverse, otherwise of fine colou
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Sideface Issue 1882/97: Sideface 3 d. yellow-green, wmk. Crown over NSW, an unused block of four, marginal from top of sheet, variety "Imperforate" with clear to large margins all round, of fine fresh colour, trivial gum loss at upper right otherwise superb large part og. A splendid and very rare mu
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Sideface Issue 1882/97: Diadem 8 d. yellow, wmk. Crown over NSW, perf. 10 x 12, an unused example, centred to top and with good perforations for the issue, fine large part og. A most attractive example Gi = £ 300. (page)
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Sideface 1882/97: Sideface & Diadem Issue, wmk. Crown over NSW, the unused collection with shades and perforation varieties throughout, with 1 d. salmon (2), 1 d. orange to scarlet (13) including 1 d. perf. 12¾-13 single and pair and a perf. 10 block of four, 2 d. pale blue with fine range (15), 3 d
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Stamp Duty 1885/87: Stamp Duty 10 s. lilac & claret, wmk. NSW upwards, perf. 12 x 10, an unused example, centred to left and of fine deep colour, part og. An exceptional example of a very scarce stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2016).rnrnProvenance: Collection G. John Hutson. (page)
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Stamp Duty Overprints 1885/87: Stamp Duty 10 s. mauve & claret overprinted POSTAGE in blue, wmk. NSW downwards, perf. 10, an unused example of fine colour, typical slight wrinkle on large part og. A superb example of a very scarce stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2012) Gi = £ 1'900. (page)
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Stamp Duty Overprints 1885/87: Stamp Duty 10 s. mauve & claret overprinted POSTAGE in blue, wmk. NSW sideways, perf. 12, an unused example centred to base, of fine colour, large part og., together with well centred 10 s. mauve & claret, perf. 12, overprinted "Specimen" in black. Scarce Gi = £ 3
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Centenary Issue 1888 (May 1): Emu 2 d. Prussian blue, wmk. NSW, an unused vertical pair, marginal from right of sheet with "Sheet of Sixty" imprint, variety "Imperforate", vertical crease in margin only, large margins all round, large part og. A rare and attractive pair Gi = £ 375.rnrn (page)
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Centenary Issue 1888/89: Kangaroo 1 s. violet-brown, wmk. NSW, an unused horizontal pair, marginal from left of sheet showing "Price" imprint, variety "Imperforate", good to large margins all round, a choice and fine poair, large part og. Rare Gi = £ 2'250. (page)
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Centenary Issue 1888/89: Centenary of NSW, the unused collection with shades and perforation varieties, with 1 d. lilac (10), Emu 2 d. blue (18), Cook 4 d. brown (8, incl. two pairs and an OS Official "Specimen" example), 6 d. carmine (8, incl. a delightful block of four with "GPO/NSW" imprint at ba
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Centenary Issue 1890: Map 5 s. lilac, wmk. "5 / NSW", unused examples (5) with 5 s. lilac perf. 10 in a delicate pale shade and 5 s. lilac, perf. 11 in deeper bright shades, together with 5 s. pale lilac compound perf. 10 x 11 and 5 s. mauve perf. 11; somewhat typical centering, fair to fine, part t
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Centenary Issue 1890: Map 5 s. lilac and Arthur Philip 20 s. cobalt-blue, wmk. "20 / NSW", perf. 10, unused examples (7), with 5 s. lilac (2) each overprinted SPECIMEN in black, and 20 s. cobalt (5) overprinted SPECIMEN or with two sizes of lower case "Specimen" in black, generally fine, part or lar
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Centenary Issue 1890: Arthur Philip 20 s. cobalt-blue, wmk. "20 / NSW", perf. 10, an unused example in a clear shade, extremely well centred and with good perfs. for the issue, usual wrinkles on large part og. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 500. (page)
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Centenary Issue 1890: Arthur Philip 20 s. ultramarine, wmk. "20 / NSW", perf. 11, an unused example, well centred and with good perfs. for this stamp, minor wrinkle on large part og. A very scarce stamp so fine Gi = £ 425. (page)
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Centenary Issue 1890: Arthur Philip 20 s. ultramarine, wmk. "20 / NSW", perf. 11 x 12 or 12 x 11, unused examples (2) in pale and deep shades, well centred and with good perfs. for the issue, pale shade with one minor age spot on top perf., the deeper shade fresh and very fine, large part og. Gi = &
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Surcharges 1890 & 1891 (Jan 5): ½ d. on 1 d. grey, 7½ d. on 6 d. brown and 12½ d. on 1 s. red; the primarily unused collection with many pages ex Hutson collection, with ½ d. on 1 d. grey with 35 unused items including blocks of four unused (4) and a used block of twelve, flaws and varieties as note
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1891 (July 1): Diadem 3 d. green (shades), wmk. "10", perf. 10, the unused collection with single examples (16), a pair, a marginal horizontal strip of four and blocks of four (5), generally fine to very fine, large part or unmounted og. A fine and attractive study Gi = £ 400+. (page)
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Stamp Duty Overprinted 1894/1904: Stamp Duty 10 s. violet & claret overprinted POSTAGE in blue, wmk. second NSW sideways, perf. 12, an unused horizontal strip of three, well centred and of deep rich colour, typical slight cracking on unmounted og. A rare and most attractive multiple Gi = £ 975+
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Stamp Duty Overprinted 1894/1904: Stamp Duty 10 s. violet & claret overprinted POSTAGE in blue, wmk. NSW sideways, perf. 12 x 11, an unused example of rich colour, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 350. (page)
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Stamp Duty Overprinted 1894/1904: Stamp Duty 10 s. violet & aniline crimson overprinted POSTAGE in blue, perf. 12 x 11, on chalk surfaced paper, an unused example from the 1903 issue, well centred and of fresh colour, large part og. Scarce and fine Gi = £ 375. (page)
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Stamp Duty Overprinted 1894/1904: Stamp Duty 10 s. violet & aniline crimson overprinted POSTAGE in blue, perf. 12, on chalk surfaced paper, an unused example, of fine colour, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 425. (page)
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Stamp Duty Overprinted 1894/1904: Stamp Duty 10 s. violet & rosine overprinted POSTAGE in blue, perf. 12, on chalk surfaced paper, an unused example, of fine colour, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 375. (page)
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Stamp Duty Overprinted 1894/1904: Stamp Duty 10 s. violet & rosine overprinted POSTAGE in blue, on chalk surfaced paper, an unused group of five, one perforated 12 with a violet frame-break at top, and four examples perforated 12 x 11; generally well centred and of fresh colour (one almost suffused
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Stamp Duty Overprinted 1894/1904: Stamp Duty 10 s. violet & claret overprinted POSTAGE in blue, perf. 12 x 11, on chalk surfaced paper, an unused example from the 1904 issue, marginal from left of sheet, well centred and of rich fresh colour, stamp unmounted og. Scarce Gi = £ 475. (page)
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Diamond Jubilee 1897 (June 22-28): Jubilee 1 d. (1 s.) green & brown and 2½ d. (2 s. 6 d.) gold, carmine and blue, with three examples of the 1 d. and two vertical pairs, two single examples of the 2 s. 6 d., all of fresh colours, generally fair to fine but for minor cracking on part or large part o
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Diamond Jubilee 1897 (June 22-28): Jubilee 1 d. (1 s.) green & brown and 2½ d. (2 s. 6 d.) gold, carmine and blue, the set of two values, each in unused blocks of four, the 1 d. marginal from right of sheet and the 2½ d. value corner marginal from top right of sheet, fresh colours, hinged for protec
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Diamond Jubilee, New Designs 1897/99: The unused collection from 1 d. carmine (shades) to 2½ Prussian blue (shades), wmk. Crown over NSW, with 1 d. carmine singles (12), pairs (2) and blocks of four (7), 2 d. blue (shades) with singles (10) and blocks of four (3) and an attractive strip of four from
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Corbould Reissue 1897/99: 5 s. reddish-purple, wmk. "5/-", perf. 11, unused examples (2), one sheet marginal at top, and 5 s. reddish-purple, perf. 11 x 12 or 12 x 11 with a single, corner single with floral convolvulous sheet margin and a horizontal pair, generally fine, large part og. Gi = £
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Chalked Surfaced Paper 1899 (Oct): 1 d. salmon-red, Die II on chalk surfaced paper, wmk. Crown over NSW, an unused block of four, variety "Imperforate", large even margins all round, fresh and very fine, large part og., with lower pair unmounted og. Scarce Gi = £ 525+. (page)
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Chalked Surfaced Paper 1899 (Oct): 2½ d. Prussian blue on chalk surfaced paper, wmk. Crown over NSW sideways, Die II, an unused horizontal pair, variety "Imperforate", ample to large margins all round, typically browned large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 350. (page)
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Chalked Surfaced Paper 1899 (Oct): Cook 4 d. red-brown on chalk surfaced paper, wmk. Crown over NSW, an unused horizontal pair, sheet marginal at right with part "Stamp - Price" imprint in margin, variety "Imperforate", large even margins all round, fresh and very fine, typically browned large part
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Chalked Surfaced Paper 1899 (Oct): 6 d. emerald-green on chalk surfaced paper, wmk. Crown over NSW, an unused horizontal pair, variety "Imperforate", good margins all round, fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 600. (page)
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Chalked Surfaced Paper 1899 (Oct): Roo 1 s. purple-brown on chalk surfaced paper, wmk. Crown over NSW, an unused horizontal pair, sheet marginal at right with imprint "CENTEN(ARY)", variety "Imperforate", large margins all round, fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 700. (page)
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Chalked Surfaced Paper 1899 (Oct): The unused collection of the issue with ½ d. blue-green with fine interpanneau top marginal strip of six with sheet requisition number and "GPO/NSW" imprint and a rare imperforate block off four in a dull blue-green shade; 1 d. carmine in a "1901" imprint strip of
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Chalk Surfaced paper 1902/03: The unused collection, wmk. narrow Crown over NSW, with ½ d. blue-green (13) including two blocks of four, 1 d. carmine (10 items) including two blocks of four and strips of five and of six, 2 d. cobalt (8), 2½ d. Prussian blue (2), 4 d. orange-brown (3) incl. a fine pa
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1903/08: The unused collection, wmk. narrow Crown over NSW, with shades and perf. variations, with Diadem 3 d. green (11) including two blocks of four, 5 d. dark blue-green (16) incl. three pairs, and 9 d. brown & ultramarine issue; and 9 d. brown & ultramarine (4) incl. a "SPECIMEN" example and 9 d
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Chalk Surfaced paper 1905/10: Arms 1 d. rose-carmine, wmk. Crown over A, perf. 12 x 11½, an unused example variety "Double Impression", fine appearance, somewhat browned large part og., a rare stamp offered with normal for comparison Gi = £ 550+. (page)
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Chalk Surfaced paper 1905/10: The unused collection of the issue, wmk. Crown over A, with ½ d. blue-green (9 items) including three blocks of four and a pair showing Types I and II and a "1907" corner block of eighteen with the same variety, 1 d. rose (13 items) incl. four blocks of four and a block
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Arthur Philip, new watermark 1905 (Dec): Arthur Philip 20 s. cobalt-blue, wmk. Crown over A in circle, perf. 11, an unused example in a pale shade, marginal from base of sheet with imprint "GPO/NSW" in margin, large part og. A delightful example of a scarce stamp Gi = £ 375. (page)
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Arthur Philip, new watermark 1905 (Dec): Arthur Philip 20 s. cobalt-blue, wmk. Crown over A in circle, perf. 11, an unused example, well centred and of fine fresh colour, part og., and 20 s. cobalt, perf. 12, in a paler shade, part og. Scarce stamps Gi = £ 775. (page)
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Arthur Philip, new watermark 1905 (Dec): Arthur Philip 20 s. cobalt-blue, wmk. Crown over A in circle, perf. 11 x 12, an unused example of fine fresh colour, well centred, large part og. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 375. (page)
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Change of Watermark 1907 (July-Dec): The unused collection with ½ d. blue-green (7) incl. a block of four, 1 d. dull rose (15) including a block of four and a strip of five, 2 d. cobalt (7) incl. a "1905" corner block of four, scarce 2½ d. Prussian blue, 4 d. orange-brown (6) incl. a lower marginal
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Official 1879: Diadem 3 d. dull green, wmk. double lined "6", perf. 13, a used example overprinted "OS" in black, lightly cancelled in black. Unknown unused, a superb example of a very scarce stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2016) Gi = £ 600. (page)
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Official 1879/85: 1 d. salmon, wmk. Crown over NSW, perf. 12½, an unused example with "OS" overprint misplaced by 7 mm. horizontally and reading "OSO" at top, of fine appearance, unused without gum. A very rare variety. Cert. Ceremuga (2014). (page)
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Official 1879/85: 9 d. on 10 d. deep red-brown, wmk. Crown over NSW, perf. 10, an unused example, error overprinted "OS" in red, centred to top, mostly good perforations if somewhat blunted at base, part og. A very rare stamp with probably just one pane printed or possibly of trial status, surprisin
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Official 1880 (May): Sideface NINE PENCE on 10 d. deep red-brown, Crown over NSW, perf. 10, an unused marginal block of four overprinted "OS" in black (7 mm. spacing), fresh colour and very fine, large part og. with right hand pair unmounted og. A wonderful and important multiple. Ceremuga states "p
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Official 1880/88: 5 s. purple, wmk. "5/-", perf. 12 from the 1895 special printing to make up collector sets, a used example overprinted "OS" in black (13½ mm. spacing), good perforations all round, lightly cancelled by part cto NSW ovals obliterator in black. A very rare stamp: just 50 stamps possi
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Official 1880/88: 5 s. rose-lilac, wmk. "5/-", perf. 12 x 10, an unused example overprinted "OS" in black (12 mm. spacing), from the 1886 issue, well centred, good perfs. for this stamp, large part og. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 475. (page)
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Official 1888 (May 31): 10 d. lilac, wmk. single lined "10", perf. 10, an unused example overprinted "OS" in black, marginal from right of sheet, variety "Overprint Double, One Albino", fine, large part og. An exceptional example of a scarce stamp Gi = £ 475. (page)
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Official 1879/85: Small unused group (14 items) with "OS" overprints, wmk. Crown over NSW, with 1 d. salmon perf. 10, 1 d. salmon perf. 13 x 10 (pair and a single), 2 d. blue perf. 13 in a block of four, 3 d. dull green perf 10, Diaem 5 d. green single, block of four and a top marginal strip of six,
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Official 1882/85: 1 d. orange, wmk. Crown over NSW, comb perf. 11 x 12, an unused block of thirty (6 x 5) overprinted "OS" in black, from the upper right corner of the sheet showing "GPO/NSW" monogram and sheet requisition number in black. A few stamps with faults, ironed bends in margins, neverthel
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Official 1882/85: 1 d. scarlet, wmk. Crown over NSW, comb perf. 11 x 12, an unused example overprinted "OS" in black, variety "Partial Double Overprint", off centre to upper right with small thin, unused without gum. The overprint impression probably a "kiss print" but very clear and a most unusual
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Official 1882/85: 3 d. yellow-green, wmk. Crown over NSW inverted, perf. 10, an unused horizontal pair (positions 21-22) overprinted "OS" in black, variety watermark shifted and major variety "Overprint Double, One Albino" on each, left stamp with 7 mm. spacing in "OS", the right hand stamp with 8½
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Official 1882/85: Diadem 3 d. bluish-green, wmk. Crrown over NSW inverted, rough compound perf. 10 x 11 x 10 x 10, overprinted "OS" in black (7 mm. spacing), a fine used example cancelled by bold "1437" numeral obliterator in black. A rare stamp, listed but unpriced by Stanley Gibbons, certificate s
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Official 1882/85: 8 d. yellow, wmk. Crown over NSW inverted and shifted, perf. 10, a used example overprinted "OS" (11 mm. spacing) in black, a large example off centre to top, variety "Imperforate between Stamp and Margin" with huge margins all round and portion of adjoining stamp at base, showing
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Official 1882/85: 8 d. yellow, wmk. Crown over NSW inverted and shifted showing marginal lines, perf. 10, a used example from the 1895 special printing to make up collector sets, overprinted "OS" (11 mm. spacing) in red, a fine example, cancelled by part NSW ovals obliterator at upper right. A rare
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Official 1882/85: The unused Officials collection, wmk. second Crown over NSW, with perforation, wmk. and shade varieties throughout, an outstanding range (many items ex Hutson) incl. 1 d. red (23) incl. two blocks of four and a "Specimen", 2 d. blue (22) incl. two blocks of four and a block of six
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Official 1890: Stamp Duty 10 s. mauve & claret, perf. 12 optd. POSTAGE in blue and "OS" (Type 1) in black, a used example, slight closed tear at top not greatly affecting the appearance, cancelled by Sydney / NSW in black. An excewllent space-filler for this rare stamp. Cert. RPSV (2020) Gi = £
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Official 1889 (April 30): Stamp Duty 10 s. lilac & claret, wmk. NSW reading down, perf. 12, an unused example centred to base, overprinted POSTAGE in blue and "OS" in black (7 mm. spacing), small thin spot and one or two slightly blunted perfs. but very fine for this rarity with deep rich colour and
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Official 1887 (Jan): Stamp Duty 10 s. lilac & claret, wmk. NSW reading up, perf. 12, an unused example centred to left, overprinted POSTAGE in black and "OS" in black (7 mm. spacing), further overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black, produced for Presentation sets, horizontal wrinkles at base on large part o
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Official 1888/90: Cook 4 d. purple-brown, wmk. Crown over NSW, perf. 11 x 12, an unused block of eighteen (6 x 3) from base of sheet with all three imprints and part sheet requisition number at lower right corner, fresh colour, stamps mostly unmounted og. A charming multiple Gi = £ 230+. (page)
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Officials 1888/90: Unused Officials collection on leaves with shades, perforation varieties and flaws, with 1 d. lilac (38) including three monogram or dated blocks of four, 2 d. blue (58) incl. corner blocks of eight (2) with monogram, marginal block of ten and a marginal block of twelve with all t
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Official 1890 (Jan 9): Map 5 s. deep purple, wmk. 5/-, perf. 12, a used example overprinted "OS" in red (13½ mm. spacing), special printing prepared for Presentation sets, with good colour and perfs lightly cancelled by cto NSW oval in black. Rare. Cert. Ceremuga (2009). (page)
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Official 1890 (Feb 15): Map 5 s. mauve, wmk. 5 / NSW, perf. 10, an unused example overprinted "OS" in black, well centred and of fine colour, large part og. Signed Brun Gi = £ 425. (page)
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Official 1891 (March): Captain Philip 20 s. cobalt-blue, wmk. 20 / NSW, perf. 10, overprinted "OS" in black, a used example of excellent deep colour and centering, ex 1895 collector's presentation set, lightly cancelled by oval cto NSW in black. Slightly aged but of fine appearance. Cert. RPSL (1984
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Official 1890/91: Map 5 s. lilac and Captain Philip 20 s. cobalt-blue, perf. 10, overprinted "OS", the set of two values overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black, with in addition, two further 20 s. values in cobalt-blue (shades) showing differing types of the "SPECIMEN" overprint in black, one upper case an
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Official 1891 (Jan): 7½ d. on 6 d. brown, wmk. Crown over NSW, perf. 10, an unused example overprinted "OS" in black (7 mm. spacing), showing variety "O" of "OS" sideways (position R47). Perforation imperfection at top left and small thin but only 6'000 stamps overprinted and thus only 50 examples o
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Official 1891/92: The unused collection of Officials with perforation, shade and small flaws including 2½ d. ultramarine (30) including "GPO" imprint block of four and a Monogram block of six, scarce ½ d. on 1 d. grey (19) incl. single with "Halfpenny" with missing "H" and second "n" variety, and bl
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Postage Dues 1891/97: The unused Postage Due collection on leaves with ½ d. green (5), 1 d. (3), 2 d. (3), 3 d. (2), 4 d. (3), 6 d. (2), 8 d. (3), 5 s. (2), 10 s. (2, both perf. 12 x 10), 20 s. perf 12 and 20 s. perf. 12 x 10; therefore two complete 'sets' of one of each value plus additions, genera
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Stamp Duty 1868/1901: Stamp Duty bicoloured issue, various perfs., as detailed on album page, the remarkable set from 4 d. violet & ultramarine through to the ubiquitous £ 1 violet & claret, a total of 24 values, all overprinted "Specimen" in black, generally fresh colours, one or two with shor
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Recess by Perkins Bacon 1860: Chalon 1 d. carmine-rose, wmk. Large Star, an unused example with three large margins and close but clear at upper right, of fine deep colour, unused without gum. A very rare stamp unused. Cert. RPSV (1982) Gi = £ 6'500. (page)
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Recess by Perkins Bacon 1860: Chalon 1 d. carmine-rose, wmk. Large Star, clean cut perf. 14½-15½, an unused example of fine colour and good perfs., large part og. and very rare thus. Corner gum bend not affecting appearance and slight possibly natural paper flaw on the Queen's neck mentioned for acc
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Recess by Perkins Bacon 1860 (Nov 15): Chalon 6 d. green, wmk. Large Star, clean cut perf. 14-16, an unused example of fine colour and good perfs., centred to right, unused without gum. Rare. Cert. Ceremuga (2016) Gi = £ 1'800. (page)
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Recess by Perkins Bacon 1860/61: Chalon 6 d. green, wmk. Small Star, clean cut perf. 14-16, an unused example, well centred and of fine rich colour, large part og. A most attractive example of a very rare stamp. Signed Bühler Gi = £ 1'500. (page)
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Recess by Perkins Bacon 1860/61: Chalon 1 d. carmine-rose, wmk. Small Star, clean cut perf. 14 at Somerset House, an unused example, in a deep shade, unused without gum. Scarce Gi = £ 450. (page)
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Recess by Perkins Bacon 1860/61: Chalon 2 d. blue, wmk. Small Star, clean cut perf. 14 at Somerset House, an unused example of fine appearance in a rich shade, unused without gum. Rare so fine Gi = £ 1'000. (page)
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Recess by Perkins Bacon 1861: Chalon 1 d. carmine-rose, wmk. Small Star, rough perf. 14-16, an unused block of four, of fine fresh colour, hinged to prevent splitting, large part og. Rare Gi = £ 440+. (page)
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Recess by Perkins Bacon 1861: Chalon 3 d. brown, wmk. Small Star, rough perf. 14-16, an unused selection of three items with single examples (2) of variable centering and a most attractive horizontal strip of four, generally fair to very fine, part to large part og. A charming group Gi = £ 540+
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Recess by Perkins Bacon 1861: Chalon 1 s. violet, wmk. Small Star, rough perf. 14-16, an unused example of good colour, well centred, fine, slight wrinkles on part og. A very scarce stamp Gi = £ 1'300. (page)
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Recess by Perkins Bacon 1861: Chalon Registered 6 d. orange-yellow, wmk. Small Star, rough perf. 14-16, an unused horizontal strip of four, marginal from base of sheet with full selvedge, well centred and of fine appearance, large part og. A most attractive and scarce multiple Gi = £ 480+. (page)
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Printed by Thomas Ham 1862/67: Thomas Ham, locally printed Plate Proofs imperforate on unwatermarked white wove paper, 2 d. in deep blue, 2 d. horizontal pair in ultramarine (with crayon defacement) and the 1 s. value struck in violet, marginal from left of sheet. Small faults but an attractive grou
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Recess by Thomas Ham 1862/67: Chalon issue by Thomas Ham, printed on thick paper, no wmk. rough perf. 13, the unused collection (16 items) with shades including 1 d. orange-vermilion (3), 2 d. blue (2), 3 d. brown (2), 6 d. green (5), 1 s. grey (2) together with 1 s. grey overprinted SPECIMEN diagon
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Lithographed by Thomas Ham, Brisbane 1866/67: Chalon lithographed on thick paper 5 s. pale rose, no wmk. perf. 13, an unused example, typical ragged perfs., stain on neck has been removed, of good colour for this stamp, unused without gum. A fine space-filler for a rare stamp, together with a Gi =
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Chalons 1868/75: Chalons unused collection, wmk. Crown over Q, perf. 13, the unused collection with 1 d. orange-vermilion, 1 d. pale rose and 1 d. deep rose-red, 2 d. blue Plate I (3), 2 d. blue Plate II, 3 d. brown, 6 d. green (shades) with six single examples including 6 d. yellow-green with RPSL
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1868/74: Chalon 1 s. pale mauve, wmk. Small truncated Star, perf. 13, an unused horizontal pair of fine fresh colour, usual slightly awry but intact perforations, large part og. A most attractive and scarce multiple Gi = £ 800+. (page)
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1868/78: Chalon 6 d. pale apple-green, wmk. Crown & Q, an unused horizontal pair, marginal from right of sheet, variety "Imperforate", close to large margins all round, of lovely colour, corner bend not affecting the fine appearance, unused without gum. A scarce and most attractive pair Gi = £
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Chalons 1876/79: Chalons, recess printed, the unused collection on leaves (34 items), wmk. Crown over Q, perf. 12, with shades including 1 d. orange-vermilion or rose (9) iuncl. a horizontal pair, 2 d. blue, Plate II (7) with a horizontal pair and an example overprinted SPECIMEN diagonally in black,
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Chalons 1880: Chalons high values, lithographed, wmk. Crown over Q, perf. 12, unused collection on leaves with shades of 2 s. blue (5), 2 s. 6 d. scarlet (3), 5 s. with pale yellow-ochre in a horizontal pair, 5 s. yellow-ochre (3) including two diagonally overprinted SPECIMEN in black, 10 s. reddish
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Chalons 1880: Chalon lithographed 10 s. reddish-brown, wmk. Crown & Q, perf. 12, an unused example, well centred and of fine fresh colour, one short perf., large part og. Exceptional, a rare stamp so fine Gi = £ 950. (page)
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1880: Chalon lithographed 20 s. rose, wmk. Crown & Q, rough perf. 12, an unused example, well centred and of fine fresh colour, large part og. A magnificent example of a very rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2017) Gi = £ 2'500. (page)
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1879/81: Sideface 1 d. dull orange, wmk. Crown over Q, perf. 12, Die II, type 2, an unused example showing "QOEENSLAND" variety, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 325. (page)
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1880: Sideface "Half-penny" in black on 1 d. dull orange, wmk. Crown over Q, perf. 12, an unused vertical pair, upper stamp Die I (type 2) and lower stamp Die II (type 4), minor rounded corner otherwise fresh and fine, large part og. Rare Gi = £ 1'250+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Alan Griffiths,
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Sideface Issues 1879/81: Sideface Issue unused collection with shades, wmk. Crown over Q (type 5), perf. 12, with 1 d. reddish-brown, Die II and a SPECIMEN 1 d. orange-brown; wmk. Crown over Q (type 6) with 1 d. (7) incl. a SPECIMEN, 2 d. blue (9) incl. a Die II pair and with two optd. SPECIMEN in d
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Recess High Values 1882: Unused SPECIMEN collection of ten stamps showing all four values all with SPECIMEN in blue, wmk. Crown & Q sideways, perf. 12 on thin paper, with 2 s. bright blue, 2 s. 6 d. vermilion (2), 5 s. rose (2, differing shades), 10 s. brown (3) and £ 1 deep green (2, one overp
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Recess High Values 1882/83: Recess High Values, wmk. Crown & Q sideways, perf. 12 on thin paper, the unused selection (12 items) with 2 s. bright blue (4), 2 s. 6 d. vermilion (2), 5 s. rose, 10 s. brown (3) and £ 1 deep green (2) with one example showing the position 2 re-entry on frameline be
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Recess High Values 1886: Recess High Values, wmk. Q & Crown, perf. 12, the collection on leaves with 2 s. bright blue, 2 s. 6 d. vermilion with singles (2) and a lower left corner pair, 5 s. rose (10) with two single and two blocks of four, one corner marginal from lower right of sheet (unmounted og
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Recess High Values 1895: £ 1 deep green, wmk. Crown over Q sideways, perf. 12 on thick paper, the unused set of four values with additions, 2 s. 6 d. vermilion (2), 5 s. rose (3), 10 s. brown with no gum but very fine £ 1 deep green; most fine large part og. A scarce and generally fine set
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Sideface Issues 1882/84: Sideface unused collection, wmk. Crown over Q (type 6), perf. 12, with shades of 1 d. (5) including two diagonal SPECIMEN opts., 2 d. blue with one SPECIMEN, 4 d. pale yellow (7) with a block of four and a SPECIMEN horizontal pair, 6 d. green (7) with a block of four and SPE
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New Plates 1887/89: The New Plates unused group, wmk. Crown over Q, perf. 12, with 1 d. vermilion-red, 2 d. blue, 3 d. deep brown (2, one marginal at base) and single 3 d. pale brown, together with 2 d. perf. 9½ x 12 well centred with large part og. A fine selection (6 items) Gi = £ 700+. (page)
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Sideface Issues 1890: Sideface, the unused collection on leaves with shades, wmk. Crown over Q (type 6), perf. 12½-13, with ½ d. green (10) incuding two blocks of four, 1 d. vermilion (12) incl. two blocks of four and a scarce Imperforate pair (Gi 187a = £ 300, ex Alan Griffiths) with large par
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Sideface Issues 1895: Sideface unused collection on leaves, wmk. Crown over Q (type 10), with shades and varieties incl. 1 d. vermilion (38) incl. two positional corner marginal blocks of nine showing "P" flaw, "Oval Broken by bust" and "E" in ONE flaws, 2 d. blue (11) with two blocks of four and si
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Sideface Issues 1895/96: Sideface unused collection on leaves, wmk. Crown over Q (type 6), perf. 12½-13, with shades and varieties incl. ½ d. green (14), 1 d. red (17), 2 d. blue (8) incl. a block of four, 2½ d. carmine (17) incl. two blocks of four, 5 d. brown (10) incl. a block of four; thereafter
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Sideface 1897/1908: Sideface unused collection, wmk. Crown over Q (type 6), perf. 12½, with shades and varieties including ½ d. green (7) incl. a block of four, 1 d. vermilion (15), 2 d. blue (17) incl. two "Cracked Plate" varieties, 2½ d. rose (14) incl. three blocks of four, 2½ d. brown on purple
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1897/1908: Sideface 2 d. blue, wmk. Crown over Q, perf. 12½-13, an unused example, showing variety "Cracked Plate" with long pronounced scratch on the Queen's neck, fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 200. (page)
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Sideface Issues 1897/98: Sideface 1 d. vermilion, the unused collection of the rouletted issue, with 1 d. vermilion type a (3), 1 d. type b (11) including two blocks of four, 1 d. type c (12) incl. two blocks of four, 1 d. type d (1) and scarce 1 d. type f (2), fresh and fine Gi = £ 700.
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1911 (May): ½ d. green, 1 d. vermilion, 2 d. blue, 3 d. bistre-brown, 4 d. grey-black (Die I), 5 d. dull brown, 6 d. yellow-green and 1 s. violet, wmk. Small Crown over A, perf. 13 x 11 to 12½, all in unused vertical strips of three, most marginal from top of the sheet and thus showing the mixed per
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Postal Fiscals 1866/68: Postal Fiscals, wmk. Crown over Q (type F2), perf. 13, the part unused set on leaves with 1 d. blue (2), 6 d. deep violet (two shades), 1 s. blue-green (4) incl. a horizontal pair, 2 . brown (5) incl. a horizontal pair and 5 s. yellow, this last well centred with browned og.
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Postal Fiscals 1871/72: Stamp Duty lithographed, the set of eight values complete, wmk. large Crown over Q, perf. 12 or 13, an unused set with 1 d. mauve, 6 d. red-brown (2, one with mss. cancel removed), 1 s. green, 2 s. blue (2), rare 2 s. 6 d. brick-red (cert. Ceremuga), 5 s. orange-brown (cert.
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Postal Fiscals 1871/72: Stamp Duty lithographed issue, no wmk. with blue burelê back, perf. 12 or 13, from 1 d. mauve (2) and single examples up to and including 10 s. brown, wmk. Crown over Q, rough perf. 12 or 13, an unused set, mostly well centred for the issue and of fine delicate colour, large
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Duty Stamps / Revenues 1892 (July 1): Large Duty Stamps (4th series), the unused collection with 3 d. lilac in a horizontal pair, 6 d. green (5) incl. a marginal Imperforate Plate Proof with doublking of the "Duty Stamp" legend (ex Besançon, Nov 2017, lot 6213), 1 s. blue (2), 1 s. purple-brown, 2 s
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Perkins Bacon, London Printing 1855 (Jan-Oct): 6 d. deep blue, wmk. Large Star, an unused example with imperceptibly touched to to good margins all round, fine colour, unused without gum. A rare stamp unused. Cert. Ceremuga (2016) Gi = £ 5'500. (page)
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Adelaide Printing 1856/58: 2 d. orange-red, wmk. Large Star, an unused example with large margins on three sides, shaved at left, fine colour, large part og. Scarce. Cert. Ceremuga (2012) Gi = £ 750. (page)
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Adelaide Printing 1856/58: 2 d. pale orange-red, wmk. Large Star, an unused horizontal strip of three with clear to large margins, couple of closed tears in margin at left, of fresh appearance, unused without gum. A rare multiple: it would, in this describer's opinion, make a truly superb pair Gi =
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Adelaide Printing 1856/58: 6 d. slate-blue, wmk. Large Star, an unused example with clear to large margins, fresh appearance in a rich deep shade, unused without gum. A rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2009) Gi = £ 5'000. (page)
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Printed in Adelaide. First Roulette Issue 1858/59: 6 d. slate-blue, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example, complete roulettes at left and at base with portions of adjoining stamp at top, fine impression, large part og. A very rare stamp so fine. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 1'500. (page)
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Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 1 d. bright yellow-green, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example of good colour, large margins with roulettes apparent at top, right and at base, large part og. A fine and attractive stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 170. (page)
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Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 1 d. bright yellow-green, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example of fine fresh colour, just touched to large margins with roulettes apparent at top and right, tiny portion of adjoining stamp at top, surface mark of gum at centre right, part
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Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 1 d. pale sage-green, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused horizontal pair, of fresh colour, fine roulettes apparent on all four sides with slight central split between stamps demonstrating the process, large part og. A fine and scarce multiple. C
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Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 1 d. deep yellow-green, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example, of fine colour, roulettes apparent on three sides, small part og. A scarce stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 325. (page)
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Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1858/59: 2 d. pale vermilion, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused block of twelve (4 x 3), sheet marginal at right, some roulette separation vertically at top between second and third stamps with margins touched to huge, slight surface scuff on tenth stam
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Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 2 d. bright vermilion, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example, of fresh vivid colour, showing large margins and with roulettes on all four sides, part og. A scarce stamp so fine, a choice example. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 160. (page)
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Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 2 d. bright vermillion, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example of fine appearance, clear roulettes on both vertical sides, large part og. Scarce with gum and very fine for this issue. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 160. (page)
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Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 2 d. bright vermillion, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused horizontal pair rouletted at vertical sides, with clear to large margins all round and rare thus, showing variety "Imperforate between Vertically", minor wrinkles and small cut outside t
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Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 4 d. dull violet, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example of fine fresh colour, large part og. Gi = £ 180. (page)
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Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 6 d. greenish-blue, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example, perfectly centred and showing clear rouletting at left with large margins on the other three sides, unused without gum. A scarce stamp unused and rare so fine. Cert. Ceremuga (2014)
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Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 6 d. dull ultramarine, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example showing large to very large margins all round, rouletted at top, part og. A very scarce stamp unused and most attractive. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 325. (page)
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Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 6 d. dull ultramarine, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example showing portion of adjoining stamp at right, rouletted on all four sides, unused without gum. A scarce stamp unused. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 325. (page)
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Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 6 d. dull blue, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example, rouletted on three sides and indentations at base, of fine colour, some aging and thinned at top, part og. A very scarce stamp unused. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 425. (page)
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Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 6 d. dull blue, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example, rouletted on all four sides, showing portions of two adjoining stamps, of fine colour, unused without gum. A scarce stamp unused and a very fine and appealing example. Cert. Ceremuga (2
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Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 6 d. Prussian blue, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example, rouletted on all four sides, of rich colour, unused without gum. A very rare stamp unused and a most attractive example. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 1'500. (page)
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2nd Rouletted Issue 1860/69: TEN PENCE in blue on 9 d. orange-red, Overprint Type II, wmk. Large Star, rouletted, an unused example with good margins and complete roulettes on three sides, fine colour, part og. A scarce stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 600. (page)
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2nd Rouletted Issue 1860/69: TEN PENCE in blue on 9 d. yellow, Overprint Type I-II-III / IV-V-VI, wmk. Large Star, rouletted, an unused reconstruction of the six overprint types, mostly with clear roulettes and good colour, unused without gum or part og. A very scarce reconstruction Gi = £4'800
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2nd Rouletted Issue 1860/69: 9 d. yellow, wmk. Large Star, rouletted, an unused example with full roulettes on three sides and indentations at base, well centred and of good colour, unused without gum. A very rare stamp so fine. Cert. Ceremuga (2012) Gi = £ 1'600. (page)
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2nd Rouletted Issue 1860/69: 1 s. dark grey-brown, wmk. Large Star, rouletted, an unused example of the May 1863 printing with full roulettes on three sides, well centred and of deep rich colour, large part og. Superb and scarce. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 425. (page)
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2nd Rouletted Issue 1860/69: 1 s. chestnut (pale lake-brown), wmk. Large Star, rouletted, an unused example of the August 1863 printing, large portion of adjoining stamp at top, with full roulettes on three sides, fine colour, cracked part og. Scarce Gi = £ 375. (page)
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2nd Rouletted Issue 1860/69: 2 s. rose-carmine, wmk. Large Star, rouletted, an unused example from the 1867 printing with full roulettes on all sides, fine rich colour, browned large part og. Rare. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 550. (page)
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2nd Rouletted Issue, old stock perforated 1868/71: 9 d. grey-lilac, wmk. Large Star, rouletted and perforated 11½-12½, a used example with good perforations, lightly cancelled in black. Scarce. Cert. RPSL (1965) Gi = £ 250.rnrnProvenance: Collection Lt. Col. Harry Napier. (page)
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1867/70: 1 s. pale bright green, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½-12½ x roulette, an unused example with good perforations for the issue, of rich colour, part og. Scarce Gi = £ 475. (page)
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1867/70: 1 d. bright yellow-green, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½-12½ x roulette, an unused example, good roulettes and perforations for the issue, of fine vibrant colour, large part og. Scarce. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 450. (page)
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1867/70: 1 d. bright green, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½-12½ x roulette, an unused example with a slight yellowish tinge, good roulettes and perforations for the issue, of fine fresh colour, part og. Scarce. Cert. RPSV (2009) Gi = £ 450. (page)
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1867/70: 1 d. blue-green, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½-12½ x roulette, an unused example, good perforations and roulettes for the issue, of fine rich colour in a deep shade, part og. Scarce. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 600. (page)
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1867/70: 1 s. pale bright green, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½-12½ x roulette, an unused example with eccentric roulettes but good perforations for the issue, of rich colour and impression, unused without gum and a used example in the indigo shade (Gi 58) for comparison. Scarce Gi = £ 1'100. (page)
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1867/70: 1 s. chestnut and 1 s. lake-brown, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½-12½ x roulette, unused examples, each with good perforations and roulettes for the issue, of fine impression and colour, part og. A scarce pairing Gi = £ 1'100. (page)
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Watermark Large Star 1868/79: 1 d. green (shades), wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½ x 12½, an unused selection with 1 s. grey-green part og., 1 d. dark green fine with part og. (cert. Ceremuga), and 1 d. deep yellow-green in an unused horizontal pair, fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce group Gi =
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Watermark Large Star 1868/79: 3 PENCE in black on 4 d. sky-blue, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½ x 12½, an unused horizontal pair of lovely delicate colour, fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce stamp, especially so in a multiple Gi = £ 1'300+.rnrn (page)
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Watermark Large Star 1868/79: 3 PENCE in black on 4 d. deep ultramarine, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½ x 12½, an unused 'large' example and thus showing portion of 3 PENCE overprint at top, large part og. An unusual and attractive stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2013) Gi = £ 180+. (page)
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Watermark Large Star 1868/79: 9 d. claret, 9 d. bright mauve and 9 d. red-purple, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½ x 12½, the unused 'set' of the three very different shades, all of fine fresh colour, part or large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 520. (page)
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Watermark Large Star 1868/79: TEN PENCE in black on 9 d. yellow, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½ x 12½, an unused example of fine appearance, one or two nibbed perfs. at top left, superb large part og. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 475.rnrn (page)
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Watermark Large Star 1870/71: 3 PENCE in black on 4 d. dull ultramarine, wmk. Large Star, perf. 10, an unused example of fine colour, fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 600. (page)
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Watermark Large Star 1870/71: 6 d. bright blue, wmk. Large Star, perf. 10, an unused example of fine colour, with perforated sheet margin at left and vertical row of slightly misplaced perforations at right, unused without gum. An unusual stamp Gi = £ 400. (page)
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Watermark Large Star 1870/71: 6 d. indigo, wmk. Large Star, perf. 10, an unused example of fine colour, off centre with part imperforate sheet margin at left and vertical row of misplaced perforations down from the "E" of Postage to the second "E" of Pence, large part og. An unusual stamp Gi = £
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Watermark Large Star 1870/73: 1 d. pale bright green, 1 d. grey-green, 1 d. deep green, wmk. Large Star, perf. 10 x 11½-12½, unused examples of the three shades, all of good colour, the pale and deep shades being particularly fine, unused without gum, the 1 d. deep green with large part og. A scarce
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Watermark Large Star 1870/73: TEN PENCE in black on 9 d. yellow, wmk. Large Star, perf. 10 x 11½-12½, an unused example with margin at left, showing small part of overprint from the stamp above at top, fresh and very fine, superb large part og. A delightful stamp, rare so fine Gi = £ 350. (page)
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Watermark V over Crown 1871 (July 17): 4 d. dull lilac, wmk. V over Crown, perf. 10, a used example with good perforations and colour, lightly cancelled by Adelaide cds )26 April 1872) in black. Scarce stamp Gi = £ 325. (page)
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1876/1900: 6 d. Prussian blue, wmk. Broad Star, perf. 11½ x 12½, a well centred used example (1878 printing) showing clear "Double Impression", the second impression weaker and shifted to right, extremely lightly cancelled with cds in black and part red cancellation at right. An appealing and most s
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1870/73: 8 d. on 9 d. brown-orange, wmk. Large Star, rough perf. 11½, a used example, off centre and thus showing "8 PENCE" additionally at top, lightly cancelled by Adeliade cds (19 Sept 1879) in black. An extremely rare variety and a fine and most unusual stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2016). (page)
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1870/73: 8 d. on 9 d. grey-brown, wmk. Large Star, perf. 10 x 11½-12½ or compound, an unused horizontal pair, well centred and of fine colour, typical cracking on large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 450+. (page)
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1870/73: 9 d. rose-lilac, wmk. Large Star, perf. 10 x 11½-12½ or compound (large holes), three unused multiples, with horizontal pair and a block of six (2 x 3), each with large sheet margins below (73 mm.), the former with part accountancy handstamp in black at base, and a further block of four, we
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1870/73: 1 s. chocolate, wmk. Broad Star, perf. 11½ x 12½, an unused horizontal pair, showing variety "Imperforate between Vertically", close but clear margin at left, a scarce pair Gi = £ 750. (page)
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1876/1900: 2 s. carmine (shades), wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½-12½, unused blocks of four (3) with 2 s. carmine block with fine centering and colour but with natural paper flaw on upper right stamp unapparent on face, sheet marginal block of four of 2 s. rose-carmine and 2 s. rose-carmine in a large h
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1901/02: 9 d. claret, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 11½-12½, large holes, the group of three unused multiples with a horizontal pair, an attractive corner block of four and a lower sheet marginal horizontal strip of five with 45 mm. margin, generally fine, somewhat browned large part og. Gi = £ 220+. (page)
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1901/02: 2 s. crimson, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 11½-12½, large holes, an unused block of six (3 x 2), of fine impression but left vertical pair with crease; 2 s. carmine in a block of four sheet marginal at left with slight splitting and a further block of four, large part or unmounted og. Attractive mu
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1868/76: 2 d. orange-red, wmk. Crown SA, rouletted, a used horizontal pair, variety "Imperforate between Vertically", lightly cancelled by "Kooringa / SA" cds (13 Oct 1868) in black. An extremely choice and very rare pair. Cert. Ceremuga (2018) Gi = £ 2'500. (page)
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1901/02: 2 s. pale orange-red, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 10 x rouletted, an unused horizontal pair in the pale shade, vertical bend on right stamp and minor thin spot at left, browned large part og., a rare pair Gi = £ 1'100+.rnrn (page)
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1876/1904: 2 d. orange-red (shades), wmk. Crown SA, perf. 10, the unused selection of five items, with block of four in the orange-red (1876) shade, block of four in the dull brick-red shade (1877), single and block of four in the pale red shade (1885), together with a single example in the vivid "b
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1876/1904: 1 d. rosine, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 13, used examples (4), with normal example, an example showing State 1 of the "Cracked Electro" with line from Queen's chin to "P" of PENNY, "Cracked Electro" Initial State of Type II with the Queen's bust unshaded and line progressing to first "A" of AUS
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1876/1904: 2 d. bright violet and 2 d. very pale violet, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 10, unused blocks of four with normal shade of bright violet and a further block of four showing a "dry ink" variety in a very pale shade, large part og. with lower pairs unmounted og., a scarce and most unusual pairing. <
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1883/99: ½ d. brown (shades) to 6 d. pale blue (shades), wmk. Crown SA, perf. 10, the unused selection with ½ d. chocolate (2), ½ d. red-brown single and pair and ½ d. brown (2); 3 d. sage-green and an example with SPECIMEN overprint., 3 d. olive-green and deep green; 4 d. pale and aniline violet sh
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1883/99: Colour Trial for the 6 d. pale blue, an unused block of eight (4 x 2) corner marginal from lower right of sheet with Plate number "1" in margin, printed in close to the issued colour on unwatermarked wove paper, perforated 14, fresh and fine, slightly browned unmounted og. Rare and most att
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1883/89: Bantam ½ d. deep brown, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 15, the unused horizontal strip of four, central pair showing variety "Imperforate between Vertically", of fine fresh colour, large part og. A rare and attractive multiple Gi = £ 1'500+. (page)
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1883/89: Bantam ½ d. pale brown, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 15 x 12½, an unused horizontal pair, showing variety "Perforated 12½ Vertically", of fine delicate colour, light vertical gum bend on left stamp not affecting the appearance, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 350. (page)
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Long Stamps 1st Issue 1886/96: 15 s. brownish-yellow, wmk. Crown over SA, perf. 10, an unused example, well centred and of fine fresh colour, minor wrinkle on large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 850. (page)
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Long Stamps 1st Issue 1886/96: 15 s. brownish-yellow, wmk. Crown over SA, perf. 10, a cto used block of four of fine fresh colour lightly cancelled by part circular handstamps in black; with intact gum on reverse. The unsold remainder of this value were sent to Melbourne, Victoria and cancelled upon
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Long Stamps 1st Issue 1886/96: 50 s. dull pink, wmk. Crown over SA, perf. 11½-12½, a cto used example of bright colour, lightly cancelled by part circular handstamp in black, intact gum on reverse. The unsold remainder of this value were sent to Melbourne, Victoria and cancelled upon arrival. Scarce
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Long Stamps 1st Issue 1886/96: £ 3 sage-green, wmk. Crown over SA, perf. 11½-12½, a cto used example of deep colour, lightly cancelled by part circular handstamp in black, large part og. on reverse. The unsold remainder of this value were sent to Melbourne, Victoria and cancelled upon arrival.
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Long Stamps 1st Issue 1886/96: £ 4 lemon, wmk. Crown over SA, perf. 11½-12½, a cto used example of good clear colour, lightly cancelled by part circular handstamp in black, with gum on reverse. The unsold remainder of this value were sent to Melbourne, Victoria and cancelled upon arrival. A rar
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Long Stamps 1st Issue 1886/96: £ 10 bronze, wmk. Crown over SA, perf. 11½-12½, a cto used example of rich metallic colour, lightly cancelled by part circular handstamp in black, with gum on reverse. The unsold remainder of this value were sent to Melbourne, Victoria and cancelled upon arrival.
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Long Stamps 1st Issue 1886/96: £ 10 bronze, wmk. Crown over SA wide (SG Type 10), perf. 11½, small holes, an unused example of deep metallic colour, being the Official reprint originating from the original plate but with the wide rather than the narrow Crown over SA watermark, prepared for UPU
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Long Stamps 1st Issue 1886/96: £ 20 claret, wmk. Crown over SA, perf. 11½-12½, a cto used example of rich colour, lightly cancelled by part circular handstamp in black, the reverse with gum. The unsold remainder of this value were sent to Melbourne, Victoria and cancelled upon arrival. A rare a
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Long Stamps 1st Issue 1886/96: High Values, wmk. Crown over SA, perf. 10 (most) or 11½-12½, the unused set of fourteen values, from 2 s. 6 d. - £ 20 claret with both colours (grey and brown) of the £ 5, fresh colours, all overprinted SPECIMEN in black as prepared for supply to the UPU in B
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Surcharged Issue 1891/94: The unused collection with 2½ d. on 4 d. pale green (shades) with single examples (3) and a corner Plate number "1" strip of three, two examples optd. SPECIMEN, 2½ d. on 4 d. green in a block of fifteen with one stamp showing "2 and ½" close together, 5 d. on 6 d. brown (sh
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Tannenberg Issue 1894/1906: The unused collection with 2½ d. violet-blue (2) and overprinted SPECIMEN (2), 5 d. brown-purple unused (2) and overprinted SPECIMEN (2), 2½ d. violet-blue perf. 15, 2½ d. indigo in a top left corner block of twelve, 5 d. brown-purple unused (2), 2½ d. indigo blocks of fo
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Long Stamps - Thin Postage 1902/04: Thin Postage 8 d. ultramarine, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 11½, 16.5 mm. value, an unused block of four of fresh colour, third stamp showing position 19 variety "EIGNT" for "EIGHT", one or two minor blunted perfs at right otherwise fresh and very fine appearance, hinged
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Long Stamps - Thin Postage 1902/04: Thin Postage 1 s. brown, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 11½-12½, an unused horizontal pair, sheet corner marginal at base with Plate number "1" in right margin, showing variety "POSTAGE and Value in Red-Brown", minor bend in margin, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Most attra
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Long Stamps - Thin Postage 1902/04: The unused collection, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 11½-12½, with the unused set of twelve from 3 d. to £ 1 blue in single examples and 3 d. olive-green, 8 d. ultramarine and 9 d. rose-lake in blocks of four, both shades of 2 s. 6 d., additional 10 s. green perforate
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Long Stamps - Thick Postage 1904/11: Thick Postage, the unused collection with examples of the set of nine values to £ 1 blue including perf. varieties and 8 d. with "Value Closer" in both shades, 6 d. blue-green in a block of four, 10 s. green (two examples) and fine selection of the £ 1
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Watermark Crown over A 1905/12: The unused collection with ½ d. green (shades), with ½ d. pale green in a block of four, 1 d. value including a block and an "OS" pair, 2 d. violet (shades) with single examples (4) and two mis-perforated blocks of four (double perf. horizontally on the 2 d. mauve) an
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Long Stamps - Thick Postage 1906/12: 9 d. brown-lake, wmk. Crown over A, perf. 12½, an unused verticall pair, variety "Imperforate between Horizontally", of fine fresh colour, hinge remnant at top only, otherwise large part og. This error was first reported in the "Australian Philatelist" in July 19
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Long Stamps - Thick Postage 1906/12: The unused collection, wmk. Crown over A, perf. 12½, with single examples incl. Value length varieties, with 3 d. (4) and two further blocks of four, 4 d. (6) incl. a strip of three, 6 d. blue-green (shades) with 5 examples, 8 d. (5) incl. a pair with one stamp s
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Official 1874/77: 1 d. green, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½ x 10, overprinted small 'O.S.', a used example (the stamp is unknown unused), well centred foir the issue and of good colour in a yellowish-green shade, lightly cancelled in black. A very scarce stamp Gi = £ 475. (page)
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Official 1874/77: 6 d. Prussian blue, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½ x 12½, overprinted small 'O.S.', an unused block of four, well centred for the issue, of strong rich colour, dried small part og.. An extremely rare multiple Gi = £ 1'100+. (page)
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Official 1874/77: 2 s. crimson-carmine, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½-12½, overprinted small 'O.S.', an unused example, centred to right and showing marginal watermark lines, of deep colour, large part og. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 375. (page)
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Official 1876/85: 2 s. carmine, wmk. Broad Star, perf. 10½ x 11½-12½, overprinted small 'O.S.', used examples (2), with fine example showing variety "Overprint "O.S." Double", clearly applied with somewhat heavy cancellation - a rare stamp unrecorded in unused condition; together with a used example
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Official 1891/96: 1 d. deep green, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 10, an unused block of four overprinted second "O.S.", fresh colour, fine, horizontal wrinkles on large part og. not affecting the appearance. Scarce in a multiple Gi = £ 300+. (page)
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Official 1891/96: 2 d. orange-red, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 13, an unused block of four, marginal from left of sheet, overprinted second "O.S.", fourth stamp showing variety "No Stop after S", fresh colour, together with a horizontal pair, marginal at top with "O.S." applied in margin, each fine with la
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Official 1897/1901: 5 d. brown-purple, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 15, an unused horizontal pair, marginal from of sheet showing "1" Plate number in margin, overprinted second "O.S.", fresh and fine, unmounted og. A most attractive pair Gi = £ 260+.rn (page)
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Official 1899/1901: 1 d. yellow-green, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 13, an unused group of four items, overprinted third "O.S.", two examples, one with variety "Overprint Misplaced Horizontally", two further examples with variety "Overprint O.S. Inverted" in slightly differing shades, generally fine, large
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Official 1899/1901: 1 d. rosine, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 13, an unused group (five items), overprinted third "O.S.", with two normal examples, single example centrally overprinted "O." only, block of four with misplaced overprint reading "S.O.", and a horizontal pair with left hand stamp with variety "
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1891 (May): 2 s. 6 d. violet, wmk. Crown SA sideways, perf. 10, an unused example of fine fresh colour, sheet marginal at right with Plate number "1" in margin, internal bend and one age spot in margin, hinge remnant on large part og. Just one pane of 60 stamps were overprinted - Ceremuga states "th
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Courier Issue 1853/54: Courier 4 d. blue, imperforate on medium soft yellowish paper, an unused example with close margins all round, variety "Partial Double Impression", especially noticeable on VAN DIEMAN'S LAND, slight thins and tiny tear at top, an early impression with lines clear and sharp wit
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Courier Issue 1853 (Nov 1): Courier 4 d. bright red-orange, Plate I, an unused example, an early impression with lines thin, clear and well defined, position 3 on the sheet with three large margins and minutely shaved at top, unused without gum. A very rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2011) Gi = £ 1
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Courier Issue 1854 (Sept): Courier 4 d. orange, Plate II, an unused example with coarse engraving, background thicker and blurred, position 7 on the sheet with three large margins and portion of adjoining stamp at top, just shaved at left with small probably natural pinhole in the engine turning sur
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Chalons. Recess by Perkins Bacon 1855 (Sept 16): Chalon 2 d. green, wmk. Large Star, an unused example of rich colour, margins all round but left vertical margin has been added, lower frameline repainted, unused without gum. An attractive spacefiller for this rare stamp. Ceremuga (2013) Gi = £
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Chalons. Recess by Perkins Bacon 1855 (Aug 17): Chalon 2 d. blue, wmk. Large Star, an unused example with good to large margins on three sides, very close but just clear at right, tiny scissor cut in margin only at lower left but of fine colour, unused without gum. A rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2018
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Chalons. Recess by Perkins Bacon 1855 (Aug 17): Chalon 2 d. blue, wmk. Large Star, an unused example with large margins all round, very rare on this stamp in unused condition, of fine depth of colour and excellent appearance, unused without gum. Rare. Cert. Ceremuga (2016) Gi = £ 6'000. (page)
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Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1857/67: 1 d. pale red-brown, wmk. double lined "1" and vertical sheet marginal lines, an unused example with large margins all round and part of adjoining stamp at left, variety "pli d'accordeon" with pre-printing horizontal paper fold across the Queen's neck. Unus
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Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1857/67: 1 d. brick red, wmk. double lined "1", an unused example from the 1863 printing, marginal from right of sheet and with large even margins on the other three sides, of lovely colour, unused without gum. A choice example. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 475
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Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1857/67: 1 d. brick red, wmk. double lined "1", an unused block of four from the 1863 printing, ample to large margins all round, minor bend across top stamps not affecting the appearance - a slightly blurred impression of good colour, large part og. with lower pair
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Chalons. Recess by Perkins Bacon 1858: Chalon 6 d., an imperforate Plate Proof block of ten (5 x 2) on unwatermarked toned wove paper, printed in deep black; good to large margins all round and very fine appearance. Scarce. (page)
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Chalons. Recess by Perkins Bacon 1858: Chalon 1 s., an imperforate Plate Proof block of four on unwatermarked toned wove paper, printed in black; slight scuff below second Proof, good margins all round and very fine appearance. (page)
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Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1860/67: 6 d. grey, wmk. double lined "6" and horizontal marginal lines, an unused example from base of sheet (position 20), close at base but with good margins on the other three sides, fine colour for this stamp, part og. Rare. Cert. RPSL (1955) Gi = unpriced unus
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Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1860/67: 6 d. reddish mauve, wmk. double lined "6", an unused example with close to large margins all round, small portion of adjoining stamp at right, fine fresh colour, unused with a small trace of original gum. Rare. Cert. RPSV (2019) Gi = £ 1'300. (page)
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Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1860/67: 6 d. reddish mauve, wmk. double lined "6", an unused block of four in a pale shade, with touched to primarily good margins and showing large portions of adjoining two stamps at right, slight closed tear at top of second stamp, unused without gum. A very rar
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Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1864/69: 2 d. yellow-green, wmk. double lined "2", perf. 10, an unused example, well centred and of fresh colour, unused without gum. Scarce so fine. Cert. RPSV (2013) Gi = £ 850. (page)
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Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1865/71: 1 d. dull vermilion, wmk. double lined "1", perf. 12, an unused example with variety "Double Print", rough perfs. as usual, small part og. Scarce. Cert. Ceremuga (2007) Gi = £ 170+. (page)
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Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1865/71: 1 d. carmine, wmk. double lined "1", perf. 12, an unused block of four of fine colour, fresh appearance, small adhesions on large part og. Scarce and most attractive Gi = £ 520+. (page)
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Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1866: Oblique Roulette circa 12 at Oatlands. 2 d. blue, wmk. double lined "2", rough perf. 12, a used example shaved at base but with large portion of adjoining stamp at top, lightly cancelled by "64" numeral obliterator of Oatlands in black. Rare. Cert. Ceremuga (2
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Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1866: Provisional serrated perf circa 19 at Hobart. 2 d. green, wmk. double lined "2", serrated perf. 19, an used example, cancelled by barred obliterator of Hobart in black. Separated by scissors at base, but clear roulettes on two full sides and partially at left.
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Chalons. Recess Govt. Printer, Hobart 1871/91: 6 d. lilac, wmk. double lined "6", perf. 11½, an unused horizontal strip of three, fresh delicate colour, large part og. A most attractive multiple Gi = £ 750+. (page)
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Chalons. Recess Govt. Printer, Hobart 1871/91: 6 d. lilac, wmk. double lined "6" and marginal lines, perf. 11½, an unused example, corner marginal from top right of sheet, fresh and very fine, large part og. Scarce so fine Gi = £ 275. (page)
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Chalons. Recess Govt. Printer, Hobart 1871/91: 6 d. deep slate-lilac, wmk. double lined "6", rough perf. 11½, an unused block of four of fine appearance and rich colour, large part og. A very scarce and most attractive multiple Gi = £ 1'100+. (page)
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Chalons. Recess Govt. Printer, Hobart 1871/91: 6 d. bright violet, wmk. double lined "6" and marginal lines at right, rough perf. 11½, an unused horizontal pair, fresh and fine, unused without gum. An attractive multiple Gi = £ 550. (page)
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Pictorial Issue 1899/1900: Pictorial set of eight values, wmk. Multiple TAS, perf. 14, the collection on leaves with ½ d. deep green (6) including a block of four, 1 d. lake (12) with a corner block of four and a block of six, 2 d. violet (2), 2½ d. indigo (3), 3 d. sepia (5) incl. a vertical margin
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Pictorial Issue 1899/1900: Hobart 2 d. violet, wmk. multiple TAS, perf. 14, unused examples (4 items), with matching corner blocks of eight (4 x 2) each from lower left of sheet showing plate Number "1" and "2" respectively, single examples from the lower left corner of the sheet showing Plate "3" a
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Pictorial Issue 1902/05: Lithographed from De La Rue plates, wmk. V over Crown, perf. 12½, the small collection of the three values ½ d. green (12) including a block of four and a rare ½ d. perf. compound 12½ x 11 (3 examples) one with the additional line of horizontal perfs. below Lake Marion legen
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Pictorial Issue 1902/04: Typographed usingg Electrotypes in Melbourne, wmk. V over Crown, the collection on leaves with perf. varieties of the 1 d. red (shades) with wmk. sideways or upright (30) incl. three blocks of four, with a corner block and another perf. 11 block of four with "Double Perforat
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Pictorial Issue 1905/12: Lithographed from De La Rue plates, wnk. Crown over A, the unused collection on leaves with shades and perforation varieties including 2 d. violet (28) with perf. 11 (2), perf. compound 11 and 12 (4, rare), and a reddish-lilac perf. 12½ x 11, together with a fine top margina
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Pictorial Issue 1905/12: Lithographed Russell Falls 4 d. orange-buff, wmk. Crown over A, compound perf. 12½ x 11, an unused example of this scarce perf. variety, well centred, fine, large part og. An elusive stamp. Certs. RPSL (1980 and 1982) Gi = £ 500. (page)
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Pictorial Issue 1905/12: Dilston Falls lithographed 6 d. lake, wmk. Crown over A, variety perf. compound 12½ and 11, a fine used example cancelled by "Castle Forbes Bay / Tasmania" cds (23 May 1911) in black. A charming and rare stamp Gi = £ 500. (page)
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Pictorial Issue 1905/11: Typographed using Electrotyped plates, Lake Marion ½ d. yellow-green, wmk. Crown over A sideways, an unused sheet marginal block of four, variety perf. compound 12½ and 11, fresh and fine, large part og. A most attractive multiple Gi = £ 500+. (page)
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Pictorial Issue 1905/11: Typographed using electrotyped plates, wmk. Crown over A, the phenomenal collection with shades, varieties and multiples (many ex the John Lancaster collection) including ½ d. green (67) incl. blocks of four or larger (9) including block of four perf. compound 11 and 12 and
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Pictorial Issue 1911/12: 2 d. bright violet, wmk. Crown over A, the small unused collection with Jan 1911 2 d. bright violet (74) with with a complete slightly toned sheet of 60 showing "JBC" monograms, and a block of four perf. compound 12½ and 11 from lower left corner of the sheet; Oct 1912 "One
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Postal Fiscals 1863/80: St George & Dragon recess 5 s. sage-green, wmk. double lined "1", imperforate, an unused horizontal pair, large margins for this issue (note how close together the printing can be), just touched on right hand stamp, left stamp with thin spot under paper adhesion, not mentione
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Postal Fiscals 1863/80: St. George & Dragon recess 5 s. brown, wmk. double lined "1" inverted and reversed, perf. 12, an unused example of good colour, slightly grubby appearance due the ink absorbing into the thin paper, large part og. Gi = £ 650. (page)
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Postal Fiscals 1863/80: St. George & Dragon recess 10 s. orange, wmk. double lined "1", perf. 12, an unused example of good fresh colour, large part og. Scarcer than the salmon shade although catalogued the same by SG Gi = £ 550. (page)
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Postal Fiscals 1863/80: St. George & Dragon recess 2 s. 6 d. lake, wmk. "1", perf. 11½, an unused block of four of fine fresh colour, second stamp with diagonal corner crease not greatly affecting the appearance, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. A scarce multiple Gi = £ 1'400+. (page)
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Postal Fiscals 1863/80: St. George & Dragon 10 s. salmon, wmk. double lined "1", perf. 11½, an unused example, of good colour and perfs., large part og. An elusive stamp Gi = £ 600. (page)
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Postal Fiscals 1880 (April 19): Platypus set of four values, wmk. TAS, perf. 14, the unused set with additional 3 d. chestnut and a delightful 1 s. rose-pink marginal block of four with plate number "8" in margin, most fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og. Gi = £ 1'000+.
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Postal Fiscals 1888: St. George & Dragon recess 2 s. 6 d. lake, wmk. TAS, perf. 12, an unused block of four, sheet marginal at base and showing further impression of TASMANIA below the lower horizontal perfs., of fine colour, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. A delightful multiple. Cert.
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Postal Fiscals 1900 (Nov 15): St. George & Dragon 2 s. 6 d. lake, wmk. TAS, perf. 12, overprinted REVENUE in black, an unused horizontal pair of good colour, left hand stamp showing variety "REVFNUE for REVENUE", fine but for small corner crease on right hand stamp not detracting from appearance, la
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Postal Fiscals 1900 (Nov 15): St. George & Dragon 2 s. 6 d. lake, wmk. TAS, overprinted REVENUE in black, a fine unused block of four, variety "Imperforate", good margins when the placement of the stamps is taken into account, horizontal bend on upper pair not mentioned on certificate, unused withou
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Postal Fiscals 1900: Platypus 1 d. blue, wmk. TAS, perf. 12, overprinted REVENUE in black, an unused horizontal strip of three, variety "Imperforate between Vertically" and imperforate between stamp and margin, of fine appearance, very browned og. Rare Gi = £ 1'500+. (page)
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Postal Fiscal 1900: £ 1 green & yellow, wmk. TAS, perf. 14, overprinted REVENUE in black, an unused example, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Gi = £ 300. (page)
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Postal Fiscal 1900: £ 1 green & yellow, wmk. TAS, perf. 14, overprinted REVENUE in black, a block of four of fine colour, marginal from base of sheet with Plate Number "1" in margin, minor gum bends on unmounted og. A are and most attractive multiple Gi = £ 1'200+. (page)
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Postal Fiscals & Revenues 1900/29: Platypus Issues, the unused collection with 3 d. chesnut single and block of four (Gi F34), 1900 1 d. blue block of four, 1 d. blue with REVENUE opt. inverted, 1 d. blue single and marginal pair with "Overprint Double" variety, 1 d. pale blue block of four, 6 d. ma
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Revenues 1900: Platypus 2 d. pale chestnut, wmk. TAS, perf. 11¾, overprinted REVENUE in black, an unused block of four, variety "Value Omitted", corner marginal from top right of sheet with serial number "8" in margin, fresh and fine, large part browned og. Scarce and most attractive multiple.rnrnPr
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Revenues 1900: Platypus 2 d. pale chestnut, wmk. TAS, perf. 11¾, overprinted REVENUE in black, an unused example, variety "Value Double", slight age spots on top perfs., large part og., with normal (unm. og.) for comparison. Rare, no example in the Kiddle Brothers collection. (page)
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Revenues 1903: Platypus 1 d. on 2 d. red-brown, wmk. TAS, perf. 14, overprinted REVENUE in black, Type A with flat top to "1", an unused top marginal example, variety "Overprint Inverted", fresh and fine, unmounted og.; with normal for comparison. Scarce. (page)
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Revenues 1903: Platypus 1 d. on 2 d. red-brown, wmk. TAS, perf. 14, overprinted REVENUE in black, Type A with flat top to "1", an unused example, variety "Overprint Double & Misplaced", fine appearance, large part og. Scarce. Cert. Ceremuga (2013). (page)
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Revenues 1903: Platypus 1 d. on 2 d. red-brown, wmk. TAS, perf. 14, overprinted REVENUE in black, an unused corner marginal block of four from lower right of the pane with Plate number "1" in margin, all Type B with sloping top to "1", fine large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. Cert. Ceremuga
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Revenues 1903: Platypus 1 d. on 2 d. red-brown, wmk. TAS, perf. 14, overprinted REVENUE in black, an unused block of six (2 x 3), Type A with flat top to "1" on top and lower pair, Type B with sloping top to "1" on central pair, fine appearance, unused without gum. (page)
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Revenues 1918: The 1900 REVENUE on £ 1 green & yellow, further overprinted with new values "5d." and "1s." in black, each in sheet or interpanneau marginal blocks of four, fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og. A charming pair. (page)
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Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Lithographed 3 s. purple on blue, wmk. first V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example centred to left, of good colour, hinge remnant in perfs. at centre left and right, small part og. A rare stamp Gi = £ 1'000. (page)
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Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Lithographed 10 s. brown on rose, wmk. first V over Crown sideways, variety perf. 12½ x 12, an unused example, superbly well centred for the issue, lightest of blue marks at top mentioned for full accuracy and not mentioned on the certificate, of excellent fresh colour, fi
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Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Lithographed 10 s. brown on rose, wmk. first V over Crown upright, perf. 12½, an unused example, well centred for the issue, of bold colour even though the stamp's paper appears washed, unused without gum. An extremely rare and elusive stamp - listed but unpriced by Stanle
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Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Lithographed 15 s. mauve, wmk. first V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example, centred slightly to right, of excellent fresh colour but for shading from original hinge at top, overprinted "SPECIMEN" diagonally in black, large part og. A rare stamp, Ceremuga reco
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Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Lithographed St. George & Dragon £ 1 red-orange, wmk. first V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example, centred to right, overprinted "SPECIMEN" diagonally in black, of good colour, large part og. A scarce stamp. (page)
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Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Lithographed £ 7 violet on blue, wmk. first V over Crown upright, perf. 13, an unused example, centred to top left, brilliant colour, diagonally overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black, slight gum wrinkles on large part og. A very rare stamp in superb quality: just two exampl
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Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Lithographed £ 8 brownish-red on yellowish, wmk. first V over Crown upright, perf. 12½, an unused example, well centred and of rich colour, horizontally overprinted by italic "Specimen." in black, one corner perf. blunted and small gum bends, part og. Just 2'000 print
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Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Lithographed £ 9 yellow-green on greenish, wmk. first V over Crown upright, perf. 12½, an unused example, centred to left with a fine depth of colour, horizontally overprinted by italic "Specimen." in black, some slight gum loss, part og. Just 1'320 printed and most w
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Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Typographed 1 s. chalky blue on glazed lemon paper, wmk. first V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example from the 1885 printing, of fine fresh colour, superb large part og. An attractive stamp Gi = £ 325. (page)
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Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Typographed 3 s. maroon on blued glazed paper, wmk. first V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example from the 1884 printing, well centred for this stamp and of fresh rich colour, large part og. Rare so fine Gi = £ 900. (page)
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Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Typographed St. George & Dragon £ 1 reddish-orange on yellow paper, wmk. first V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example from the 1888 printing, of fresh colour, part og. Rare so fine. Cert. BPA (1992) Gi = £ 1'000. (page)
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Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Typographed, wmk. first V over Crown upright, perf. 12½, an unused collection with 6 d. dull blue with rare perf. 12½ but slightly toned, 1 s. blue (shades) on blued with three fine examples, 1 s. chalky-blue (3), 2 s. deep blue on green in a scarce horizontal pair, 3 s. m
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Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Typographed £ 10 deep mauve, wmk. first V over Crown upright, perf. 11½, an unused example of good appearance, slight nibbed perfs., overprinted horizontally by "Specimen" in black, gum wrinkles on large part og. Rare with just 2'000 stamps printed, most of which were
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Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Typographed, wmk. second V over Crown sideways, the unused collectionm with perf. and shade varieties, including 1 d. ochre perf. 12 and 12½, 6 d. ultramarine (3) with one perf. 12 example, 1 s. 6 d. pink (2), 1 s. bright-carmine (2), 3 s. drab (3) 3 s. olive-drab (5) with
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Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Typographed £1 10 s. pale olive, wmk. second V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example, well centred (and rare thus), of fresh impression and good colour, large part og. A superb example of a very rare stamp. Cert. RPSV (1989) Gi = £ 7'000. (page)
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Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Typographed £ 10 lilac, wmk. second V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example from the 1885 printing, overprinted by italic "Specimen." in black variety "Overprint Inverted", corner crease, unused without gum. A very rare stamp (normal stamp catalogues at &#
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Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Typographed £ 10 mauve, wmk. second V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example, from the 1884 printing, overprinted by italic "Specimen." in black variety "Overprint Double", fresh and fine colour, large part og. A very rare stamp (normal stamp catalogues at
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Stamp Duty Issue 1885 (Jan): Recess printing £ 25 deep bluish-green, wmk. V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example overprinted "Specimen" in grey-black with the overprint double in the middle (very lightly struck and barely discernable), fresh appearance but for slight aging on top p
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Stamp Duty Issue 1885 (Jan): Recess printing £ 25 deep bluish-green, wmk. V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example overprinted "Specimen" in grey-black twice at both left and right of stamp and further larger "Cancelled" in black manuscript, fresh and fine but for some gum loss, brow
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Stamp Duty Issue 1890: Recess printing £ 50 black-violet, wmk. V over Crown sideways (although most of the watermark is the marginal line), perf. 12½, an unused example overprinted "Specimen" in grey-black three times centrally, fresh and fine, large part og. A rare stamp (normal cancelled
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Stamp Duty Issue 1885 (Feb): Recess printing £ 100 aniline-crimson, wmk. V over Crown upright, perf. 12½, an unused example with manuscript "Specimen" diagonally, fine slightly suffused appearance, unused without gum. Rare (catalogued at £ 80'000 as normal), Ceremuga states "only a small n
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Naish Designs 1884/95: Naish designs, the unused collection, wmk. V over Crwon (excl. 8 d., 1 s. and 1885 2 s.), perf. 12½, with shades, Stamp Duty 2 s 6 d. (3) in all three shades, 1885 8 d. rose on pink (6), 1 s. deep dull blue and 1 s dull blue, 2 s. olive on bluish; ½ d. rosine (6), 1 d. green (
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Stamp Duty Overprints 1885 (Feb-Nov): "Stamp Duty" overprints, wmk. V over Crown, perf. 12½, the unused selection with 1 s. pale blue on blue (2), one with watermark inverted; 2 s. ultramarine on green (2) one with watermark sideways, 3 d. yellowish-orange (3) in differing shades, 4 d. rose-red (4),
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New Designs 1886/96: New Designs, the unused collection on leaves, wmk. V over Crown, perf. 12½, with shades including ½ d. lilac-grey (5) incl. a block of four, ½ d. pink (8) incl. a block of four, 1 d. green (3), 1 d. chestnut (21) incl. a marginal strip of four on pink paper and two blocks of fou
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Stamp Duty 1887/90: £ 6 yellow & pale blue, wmk. V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example, well centred and of fine appearance, overprinted SPECIMEN diagonally, vertical bend on part og. A rare stamp (normal cat. £ 17'000); Ceremuga states "currently only two examples of this ty
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New Watermark, third V over Crown 1896/99: Unused collection on leaves, wmk. third V over Crown, perf. 12½, with shades, perf. varieties including ½ d. rose (2), ½ d. emerald, 1 d. brown (4), 1½ d. apple (3), 2 d. violet (7) incl. a block of six, 2½ d. blue (6), 3 d. ochre (3), 4 d. red (5) incl. a
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1897 (Oct 22): Diamond Jubilee and Hospital Fund, 1 d. (1 s. blue) with three examples unused, two are fine, 2½ d. (2 s. 6 d.) brown with two examples of which is very fine, together with the "Specimen" overprinted set of two, part og. A scarce group Gi = £ 400+. (page)
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