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LotNo. Symbol Lot Description Estimate in AU$'s
281 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'E.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 4d slate-violet SG DO201, a little aged, indistinct GPO cds, Cat £120. Rated R. Ex Les Munn: sold for $145 (Sale 110 Lot 831). Don Pearce's very fine example sold for $192 (Sale 247 Lot 309). [Date range 24.8.1872 to -.6.1874] (Image1) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO201] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$120

SOLD for AU$180.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
282 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'E.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 10 4d pale violet SG DO205, misplaced horizontal perfs at the base so cut from the sheet to preserve the design, a trifle aged, very fine GPO cds of 'NO17/70', Cat £2000. Rated RRRR. Ex 'Sir Humphrey' (Brian Farmer): sold for $420 (Sale 118 Lot 350). Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states "extremely rare". Don Pearce's Perf 10 example with regular perfs sold for $3595 (Sale 247 Lot 306). Absent from 'Besancon'. [Date range 17.11.1870 to 14.4.1872] (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO205] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$1,500

SOLD for AU$1,150.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
283 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'E.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Irregular Compound Perf 11½-12½x10x10x10 4d pale violet SG DO206, GPO cds of 'JA2/72', Cat £400. Rated RRRR; unrecorded unused. Ex Don Pearce: sold for $685 (Sale 247 Lot 307). Absent from 'Besancon'. [Date range including regular compound perf stamps 21.11.1871 to 21.1.1872 only] (Image1) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO206] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$400

SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
284 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'E.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 6d pale blue (Ron Butler's 'sky blue') SG DO202, 'AWCO' dealer's handstamp on the reverse, GPO cds of 'FE1/71', Cat £400. Rated RRRR; unrecorded unused. Ex Estate of Arnold Wheeler: sold for $1075. RPSV Certificate (2015). Superior to Don Pearce's example that sold for $550 (Sale 247 Lot 310). Absent from 'Besancon'. [Date range 22.7.1870 to 1.2.1871] (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO202] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$400

SOLD for AU$800.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
285 # imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'E.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 6d Prussian blue SG DO202a, a few short/pulled perfs & a faint crease, Cat £350. Rated RRRR. Ex 'Besancon': sold for SFr580. Don Pearce's unused example - small separation fault - sold for $685 (Sale 247 Lot 311). Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2018) states "extremely rare" and mentions a "small thin at right" which is an illusion caused by the vertical marginal watermark line. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO202a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$500

SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
286 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'E.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 6d Prussian blue SG DO202a, minor shallow thin, very fine strike of the rare 'HOYLETON/JA17/76/S-A' cds (rated RRR), Cat £350. Rated RRR. Ex Don Pearce: sold for $480 (Sale 247 Lot 313). Absent from 'Besancon'. (Image1) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO202a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$400

SOLD for AU$525.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
287 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'E.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 1/- red-brown SG DO203, a couple of nibbled perfs, light GPO cds, Cat £1250. Rated RRRR; unrecorded unused. Ex Don Pearce: sold for $2035 (Sale 247 Lot 314). Absent from 'Besancon'. [No dates recorded] (Image1) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO203] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$1,500

SOLD for AU$2,000.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
288 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'E.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Regular Compound Perf 11½-12½x10 1/- red-brown on brownish tinted paper SG DO207, GPO cds of 'MY22/74', Cat £650. Rated RR; unrecorded unused. Ex Don Pearce: sold for $1075 (Sale 247 Lot 316). Absent from 'Besancon'. [Date range 22.5.1874 to 16.7.1874 only] (Image1) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO207] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$750

SOLD for AU$950.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
289 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'E.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Regular Compound Perf 11½-12½x10 1/- red-brown on brownish tinted paper SG DO207 with Defective 'E', GPO cds of 1874, Cat £650+. Rated RR+. Ex Don Pearce: sold for $525 (Sale 247 Lot 317). Absent from 'Besancon'. See also Lot 278. (Image1) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO207] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$750

SOLD for AU$575.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM

EDUCATION BOARD

Overprinted 'E.B.'
LotNo. Symbol Lot Description Estimate in AU$'s
290 F imageRED OVERPRINT: 'E.B.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 2d bright vermilion SG DO209, rouletting except at top where cut from the sheet to preserve the design, apparent separation faults at the base are outside the rouletting, superb GPO cds of 'JU17/68', Cat £400. Rated RRRR; unrecorded unused. Ex Hugh Wynn and 'Tamiami': sold for $690 (Sale 236 Lot 596). Keith Harrison's very fine example sold for $1092 (Sale 183 Lot 499). Superior to Don Pearce's example that sold for $550 (Sale 247 Lot 272). [Date range 16.6.1868 to 17.8.1868 only] (Image1) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO209] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$600

SOLD for AU$460.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
291 G imageRED OVERPRINT: 'E.B.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 4d deep violet SG DO212, well-centred, light toning, untidy GPO cds, Cat £350. Rated RR; unrecorded unused. Ex Keith Harrison: sold for $1220 (Sale 183 Lot 500). RPSV Certificate (2013). Better centred than Don Pearce's similar example that sold for $525 (Sale 247 Lot 273). Absent from 'Besancon'. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO212] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$500

SOLD for AU$700.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
292 F/G imageRED OVERPRINT: 'E.B.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 4d deep violet SG DO212 block of 4, minor blemishes, GPO cds of 'OC28/68' (the only date recorded by Don Pearce), Cat £1400+ for singles. Rated RR+; unrecorded unused. A famous, rare and extremely desirable multiple. Ex TP Davis, Colonel Napier (III), 'Sir Humphrey' (Brian Farmer) - sold for $3495 (Sale 118 Lot le 118 Lot332) - and Don Pearce: sold for $2635 (Sale 247 Lot 274). Absent from 'Besancon. Illustrated by Ron Butler at Plate IV and on the dust-jacket front cover. (Image1) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO212] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$2,500

SOLD for AU$1,900.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
293 F imageRED OVERPRINT: 'E.B.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 6d pale ultramarine SG DO210, rouletting at right & base and cut from the sheet at top & left just clear of the design, GPO cds of 'JU22/68' (the only date recorded by Don Pearce), Cat £425. Rated RRRRR but we know of four other examples so it should be rated RRRR; unrecorded unused. Ex Ron Butler. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2011) states "extremely rare". The 'Tamiami' example with irregular separations at left sold for $550 (Sale 236 Lot 597). Don Pearce's fine example sold for $685 (Sale 247 Lot 275). Absent from 'Besancon'. [Date range 22.6.1868 to 30.11.1868 only] (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO210] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$500

SOLD for AU$440.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
294 og imageBLUE OVERPRINT: 'E.B.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Rouletted 2d red-orange SG DO213 from the base of the sheet with horizontal marginal watermark line at the base, rouletting except at the base where cut from the sheet well clear of the design, large-part gum, Cat £1250. Rated RRRRR but we have recorded five examples so it should be rated RRRR. Superb. Ex Lord Samuel Vestey: sold for £2230. The significantly smaller 'Besancon' example sold for SFr1695. (Image1) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO213] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$3,000

SOLD for AU$2,300.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
295 F imageBLUE OVERPRINT: 'E.B.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Rouletted 2d red-orange SG DO213, rouletting except at right where cut from the sheet well clear of the design, GPO cds of 'NO25/68' Cat £325. Rated RRRR. Ex 'Besancon': sold for SFr410. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2018) states "extremely rare". Don Pearce's very fine example sold for $575 (Sale 247 Lot 276). [Date range 22.10.1868 to 25.11.1868 only] (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO213] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$600

SOLD for AU$525.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
296 og imageBLUE OVERPRINT: 'E.B.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 4d dull purple SG DO214 with Nick in the Upright of 'E', from the left of the sheet with marginal vertical watermark line at left, rouletting on three sides & cut from the sheet at the top just into the design, large-part gum, Cat £1250. Rated RRRR+. Ex Rev James Mursell and Don Pearce: sold for $2395 (Sale 247 Lot 277). Larger & more attractive than the two normal 'Besancon' examples, that sold for SFr1575 & SFr1210 (2020) respectively. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO214] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$2,000

SOLD for AU$1,500.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
297 V imageBLUE OVERPRINT: 'E.B.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 4d dull purple SG DO214, rouletting on all sides, separation fault at lower-left just clear of the design, small-part 1869 cds, Cat £1250. Rated RRRR. Ex Rodney Attwood: sold for $349 (Sale 168 Lot 382). The similar Don Pearce example sold for $1195 (Sale 247 Lot 278). Absent from 'Besancon'. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO214] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$500

SOLD for AU$420.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
298 og imageBLUE OVERPRINT: 'E.B.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 6d dull blue SG DO215 from the right of the sheet with vertical marginal watermark line, rouletting except at the base where cut from the sheet well clear of the design, large-part gum, Cat £650. Rated RRR. Ex Colonel Napier (II) and Lord Samuel Vestey: sold for £625. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states "extremely rare...superb & fresh". The almost identical 'Besancon' example sold for SFr720. Absent from Don Pearce's collection. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO215] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$1,000

SOLD for AU$800.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
299 G imageBLUE OVERPRINT: 'E.B.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 6d dull blue SG DO215, rouletting except at the base where cut from the sheet well clear of the design, minor thin at lower-right, bold GPO cds of 'SP17/70', Cat £300. Rated RRRRR but we have recorded five examples so it should be rated RRRR. Ex 'Sir Humphrey' (Brian Farmer): sold for $1280 (Sale 118 Lot 333). Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2011) states "extremely rare" . The two 'Besancon' examples sold for SFr363 & SFr290 (2020) respectively. Don Pearce's very fine example sold for $550 (Sale 247 Lot 279). [Date range -.-.1869 to 17.9.1870] (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO215] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$500

SOLD for AU$600.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
300 # imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'E.B.' on QV De La Rue Large Star Wmk Rouletted 2d orange SG DO216a marginal example from the right of the sheet with vertical marginal watermark line, rouletting except at right and cut from the sheet at left & right to preserve the design, unused, unpriced unused by Gibbons. Unrecorded unused by Ron Butler and the only recorded example so it should be rated RRRRRR. Ex Baron von Ferrary, Theodore Champion and Philip Croker. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2009) states "extremely rare. Absent from the 'Besancon' and Don Pearce collections. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO216a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$4,000

SOLD for AU$4,200.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM

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