Overprinted 'G.P.' continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 321 |
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BLUE OVERPRINT: 'G.P.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Rouletted 2d red-orange SG DO232, rouletting except at right where cut from the
sheet clear of the design, minor separation fault at lower-left, large-part gum, Cat £450. Rated RRRR. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states "extremely rare". The 'Besancon' and Don Pearce examples sold for SFr530 and $805 (Sale 247 Lot 347)
respectively. (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$600
SOLD for AU$575.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 322 |
G |
BLUE OVERPRINT: 'G.P.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Rouletted 2d red-orange SG DO232, rouletting on all sides, minor toning, untidy
GPO cds of 'JA5/69', Cat £275. Rated RRRR. Ex Les Munn: sold for $317 (Sale 110 Lot 838). Don Pearce's superb example sold for $480 (Sale 247 Lot 348). [Date range 5.1.1869 to 9.5.1870] (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$350
SOLD for AU$270.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 323 |
# |
BLUE OVERPRINT: 'G.P.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 6d ultramarine SG DO233, rouletting on all sides with a few
rejoined roulettes at lower-right & a couple of separation faults at lower-left, unused, Cat £850. Rated RRRRR. Ex Baron von Ferrary, Theodore Champion and Philip Croker. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2009) states "extremely rare". Lord Vestey's mint
example sold for £1200. Absent from the 'Besancon' and Don Pearce collections. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$1,500
SOLD for AU$1,150.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 324 |
F |
BLUE OVERPRINT: 'G.P.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 6d dull blue SG DO233, rouletting on all sides, separation
faults at upper-left & lower-right, light indistinct cds, Cat £700. Rated RRRRR. Ex Victor Bullock: sold for $670 (Sale 130 Lot 459). Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states "extremely rare". About the equal of Don Pearce's example that sold for
$1255 (Sale 247 Lot 349). Absent from 'Besancon'. [The only recorded dated example is of 15.7.1869] (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$750
SOLD for AU$575.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 325 |
F |
BLUE OVERPRINT: 'G.P.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 1/- red-brown SG DO234, rouletting on all sides, bars cancel
with indistinct numeral, Cat £300. Rated RRR; unrecorded unused. Ex 'Sir Humphrey' (Brian Farmer): sold for $268 (Sale 118 Lot 367). Don Pearce's similar example sold for $455 (Sale 247 Lot 350). Absent from 'Besancon'. [Date range 29.1.1872 to
10.3.1873] (Image1)
(Image2)
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Estimate AU$350
SOLD for AU$440.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 326 |
 |
BLUE OVERPRINT: 'G.P.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 2/- rose-carmine SG DO235, rouletting on all sides, slightly
stained from the characteristic brown gum, Cat £750. Rated RRRR. RPSV Certificate (2006). Lord Vestey's very fine example sold for £1140. Superior to Don Pearce's example that sold for $1195 (Sale 247 Lot 351). Absent from 'Besancon'. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$1,250
SOLD for AU$1,250.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 327 |
# |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'G.P.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 1d deep yellow-green SG DO236, rouletting except at the top
and cut from the sheet at right & just clear of the design at the top, unused, Cat £3000. Rated RRRRR. Ex Baron von Ferrary, Theodore Champion and Philip Croker. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2009) states "extremely rare". Don Pearce's very fine mint
example sold for $5270 (Sale 247 Lot 354). (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$4,000
SOLD for AU$3,000.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 328 |
F |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'G.P.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 1d deep yellow-green SG DO236 horizontal pair, rouletting at
right, at the base & between, cut from the sheet clear of the design at top & right, GPO cds of DE21/69, Cat £220+ for singles. Rated R+ for singles. Ex Don Pearce: sold for $407 (Sale 247 Lot 355). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 329 |
F |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'G.P.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 1d dark green Printed on Both Sides with the original
impression on the 'reverse' upright relative to the 'face' SG DO239a, perfs trimmed at left into the design & at right clear of the design, GPO cds of 'FE27/72', listed but unpriced by Gibbons. Rated RRRRR; unrecorded unused. Ex Rev James Mursell &
Gary Diffen. RPSV Certificate (2019). The similar 'Tamiami' example sold for $1915 (Sale 236 Lot 812). Don Pearce's example with full perfs sold for a modest $895 (Sale 247 Lot 363). (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
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Estimate AU$750
SOLD for AU$575.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 330 |
F |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'G.P.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 10 1d bright green SG DO243 with Misplaced Horizontal Perfs
resulting in 'POSTAGE' at both Top & Base, fine GPO cds of 'JA6/72', Cat £120+. Ex Don Pearce: sold for $204 (Sale 247 Lot 360). (Image1)
(Image2)
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Estimate AU$125
SOLD for AU$200.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 331 |
G |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'G.P.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 1d yellow-green as SG DO241 but Imperforate at Top & the
Upper 6mm at Left & Right, GPO cds of 'OC--/69', Cat £250+. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2010). A very unusual perforation error, absent from the 'Besancon' and Don Pearce collections, and the only example recorded by us. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 332 |
F |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'G.P.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 1d dull green SG DO239 with Dropped 'G' in 'G.P.', a few
short perfs, GPO cds of 'OC25/72'. A very scarce variety. Ex Don Pearce: sold for $359 (Sale 247 Lot 362). [Date range for the normal stamp -.6.1872 to 4.7.1873] (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO239] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$260.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 333 |
# |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'G.P.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Regular Compond Perf 11½-12½x10 1d deep yellow-green SG DO245, trimmed
perfs at right clear of the design, unused, Cat £3500. Unrecorded unused by Ron Butler but we know of one other example so it should be rated RRRRR. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states "Great rarity". Don Pearce's very fine unused example sold
for $5270 (Sale 247 Lot 358). (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$3,000
SOLD for AU$2,300.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 334 |
F |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'G.P.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Perf 10 2d dull orange SG DO244, slightly trimmed perfs at top & right, GPO
cds of 'SP1/73', Cat £275. Rated RR; unrecorded unused. Ex Les Munn: sold for $87 (Sale 110 Lot 839). Don Pearce's example sold for $191 (Sale 247 Lot 366). (Image1)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO244] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$125
SOLD for AU$135.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 335 |
G |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'G.P.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Perf 10 2d dull orange SG DO244 with an Extra Row of Vertical Perfs Between
the 'G.' & 'P.', a little aged, GPO cds of 'NO16/70', Cat £275. Rated RR; unrecorded unused. Ex Colonel Napier and Ron Butler: sold for £196. Illustrated by Ron Butler at page 92. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO244] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 336 |
G |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'G.P.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½xRouletted 6d bright pale blue SG DO240, GPO circle-in-bars
cancel, Cat £225. Rated RR; unrecorded unused. Don Pearce's example sold for $383 (Sale 247 Lot 367). (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO240] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$400.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 337 |
V |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'G.P.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Compound Perf 11½-12½x10 1/- red-brown on brownish tinted paper SG
DO246, light indistinct cancel, Cat £325. Rated RRR; unrecorded unused. Don Pearce's very similar example sold for $550 (Sale 247 Lot 368).
(Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 338 |
 |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'G.P.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 2/- rose-carmine SG DO238, rouletting on all sides, slightly
stained from the virtually full characteristic brown gum, grossly under-catalogued at £250. Rated RRRRR. Ex 'Hamilton' and Lord Samuel Vestey: sold for £1175. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states "extremely rare...superb example" and we consider
it about as fine as one could hope to find. Absent from the 'Besancon' and Don Pearce collections. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO238] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$3,000
SOLD for AU$2,300.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 339 |
F |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'G.P.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 2/- rose-carmine SG DO238 from the left of the sheet with
vertical marginal watermark lines at left, rouletting on all sides, slightly stained from the characteristic brown gum that has been removed, light GPO cds of 'AP20/69', Cat £150. Rated R. [Date range 17.7.1868 to 20.4.1869] (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO238] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$80.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 340 |
F |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'G.P.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 2/- rose-carmine SG DO238 horizontal pair, rouletting on
all sides & between, slightly stained from the characteristic brown gum, GPO circle-in-bars cancels, Cat £300+ for singles. Rated R+ for singles. Ex Peter Kowald: sold for $323 (Sale 246 Lot 544). Don Pearce's similar pair - cut from the sheet at
the top just clear of the design - sold for $430 (Sale 247 Lot 369). [Date range 17.7.1868 to 20.4.1869. The very early -.7.1868 usage shows that Red Overprints were not applied to the 2/-] (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO238] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |