Great Britain and British Commonwealth Postage Dues
Sale No: 239
Lot No:236
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Range on Hagners with Blank Tablet set (the 5/- thinned) plus 'SPECIMEN' set to 8d (the 5/- was not overprinted), Filled Tablet mint to 5/- plus CTO 20/- & 'SPECIMEN' set to 20/-, With Stroke 10/-, etc, generally fine to very fine.
(62)
Sale No: 239
Lot No:238
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Cat No:Collection
1902 Blank Tablet mixed group to 5/-, mounted and used complete with some extras and blocks, noted ½d block of 8 with white flaw left of top serif of '1' ACSC #D1d x two. Useful lot. (Qty 64)
1906-08 Crown/Single-Lined A 1d light green Perf 11 with the Watermark Inverted ACSC #D48a (SG D51aw), well centred, lightly mounted, Cat $4750 (£3000).
Sale No: 239
Lot No:244
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Cat No:D56aa & #D57ab
1907 Crown/Double-Lined A mainly used array on Hagners, much duplication, noted ½d and 1d values with Marginal Letters Watermarks ACSC #D56aa & #D57ab, Cat $8000 approximately.
(79)
Sale No: 239
Lot No:246
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Cat No:D91 & 92
1909-21 Crown/Double-Lined A album with study of both Thick and Thin Papers with shades, multiples, plate & watermark varieties, etc, includes 10/- x3 and £1 ACSC #D91 & 92, with plenty of research potential. High catalogue value.
(100s)
Sale No: 239
Lot No:250
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Cat No:D105zb used
1922-30 Third Watermark collection with shades, varieties, multiples & reconstructions etc, includes ½d Ash Imprint block of 4 ACSC #D105zb used, 1½d Ash Imprint block of 4 #D107zb unmounted, & 3d with Double Perforations at Base, #D109b, condition variable. High catalogue value.
(100s)
1931-37 CofA Wmk nice selection of both Perf 11 & 14 shades, varieties, blocks etc including 1d Perf 11 Ash N over A Imprint block of 24 ACSC#D115z and 6d Perf 11 #D120 (SG D110) used x3, condition variable.
1931-37 CofA Wmk 1931-37 CofA Wmk Perf 11 6d carmine & yellow-green ACSC #D120 (SG D110) vertical block of 17 (2x9, less the first unit) with 'RA' Joined on L/L stamp #D120(FP1)m, a few faults as should be expected for usage on a parcel, blue crayon manuscript cancel, Cat $3475+ (£5525). Extremely rare block, stated to be the largest recorded mutiple and certainly by far the largest we have seen.
1938 Intaglio Frame Plates selection of six McCracken and ten Ash Imprints including 3d Ash ACSC #D125z (unmounted), 6d Ash With Dot and Without Dot #D127z & za, and 1/- Ash Imprint block of 8 #D128z (unmounted), Cat $2500+. [The illustration is above Lot 256] (16 blocks)
Sale No: 239
Lot No:263
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Cat No:Collection
1958-63 No Watermark extensive single-volume collection of mint and used with blocks, shades & varieties, includes 1d with partial Plate Number '-2-' ACSC #D145zb and 8d with partial Plate Number '-2-' at Top-Centre #D153za, high catalogue value. Hours of fun for the 'fly speckers'.
(100s)
1958-63 No Watermark ½d deep green & bright brownish red Die I ACSC #D143 (SG D132) marginal block of 24 from the top of sheet with partial Plate Number '2', a couple of minor tonespots do not affect the central block of 4. Unlisted in the ACSC.