Sale No: 247
Lot No:755
Symbol:F
Cat No:Collection
'S.T.' De La Rue Perf 10 2d group with all-different cancels including Diamond-Numerals '44' (rated RR) of Mount Torrens & '45' of Crafers, and cds including 'KOORINGA', 'NURIOOTPA', framed 'RAILWAY' (unrecorded?), unframed 'VICTOR HARBOR' & 'WASLEYS', fine to very fine with the strikes generally fine to superb.
(Qty 13 items) (Image1)
Estimate AU$150
Opening AU$ 360.00
Sold...AU$ 750.00
Closed..Apr-25-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 247
Lot No:756
Symbol:F
RED OVERPRINT: 'S.T ' (No Stop after 'T') on Rouletted 2d bright vermilion, an unusually large example with rouletting on all sides, very fine GPO cds of AP23/68. Rated RRRR: unrecorded unused by Ron Butler. The 'Besancon' example sold for SFr266 but the 'Tamiami' example sold for $2995. [Date range 23.4.1868 to 25.8.1868 only]
RED OVERPRINT: 'S.T ' (No Stop after 'T') on Rouletted 6d dull ultramarine, rouletting on three sides and cut from the sheet to preserve the design at the top & left and just clear of the design at right, a trifle aged, large-part o.g. Rated RRRR. The 'Tamiami' example sold for $2035.
RED OVERPRINT: 'S.T ' (No Stop after 'T') on Rouletted 6d bright ultramarine, rouletting on all sides, GPO cds of NO26/68. Superb. Rated RR. The two 'Besancon' examples each sold for SFr266. The 'Tamiami' example sold for $455. [Date range 16.4.1868 to 21.6.1869]
BLUE OVERPRINT: 'S.T.' on De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Rouletted 2d dull orange from the right of the sheet with marginal vertical watermark line at right, rouletting on all sides, ironed-out diagonal crease & small thin at the top, Port Adelaide cds of MR6/69. Rated RRR. The very fine 'Tamiami' example sold for $455. [Date range 1.11.1868 to 31.10.1870]
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.T.' on De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Rouletted 2d pale dull orange, rouletting on all sides, tied to small piece by GPO cds of JU3/69. Rated R: unrecorded unused. The 'Besancon' & 'Tamiami' examples sold for SFr121 & $503 respectively. [Date range 6.3.1869 to -.7.1869]
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.T.' on De La Rue Star Wmk Rouletted 2d dull orange, rouletting except where cut from the sheet clear of the design at left, GPO cds of NO9/69. Superb. Rated RRRRR. [Date range 6.11.1869 to 9.11.1869 only]
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.T.' on De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Perf 10xRouletted 2d dull red-orange, corner fault at upper-left, GPO cds of JA4/71. Rated RRR: unrecorded unused. [Date range 1.11.1870 to 4.1.1871]
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.T.' on De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Perf 10 2d dull orange from the right of the left-hand pane with marginal vertical watermark line at right, 'ROBE/JA1/74/S.A' cds. Superb. Rated S. [Date range 7.2.1871 to 5.9.1874]
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.T.' on De La Rue V/Crown Wmk Perf 10 2d dull red-orange, Angaston cds of FE2-/72. Rated R: unrecorded unused. [Date range 20.2.1872 to 13.9.1872]
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.T.' on Rouletted 6d grey-blue with the Overprint Misplaced with Stop from the Adjoining Unit at Left, rouletting on all sides, minor separation fault at upper-left & small shallow thin, unused. Rated RRRRR.
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.T.' on Rouletted 6d grey-blue from the right of the sheet with marginal vertical watermark lines at right, rouletting on all sides, small-part cds. Rated RR. [Date range 16.2.1871 to 10.9.1874]
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.T ' (No Stop after 'T ') on Rouletted 6d grey-blue from the right of the sheet with marginal vertical watermark lines at right, rouletting on three sides & cut from the sheet clear of the design at left, light GPO cds of FE16/71. Superb. Rated RRRR: unrecorded unused. [The only date recorded by Don Pearce]