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GENERAL - Overprinted 'S.G.' continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 681 |
# |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.G.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 4d dull violet SG DO509 with the Overprint Misplaced to
Right & Part of the Stop from the Adjoining Unit at Left, cut from the sheet at the top to preserve the design, several trimmed or short perfs, unused, Cat £1000. Rated RRRRR. Ex Baron von Ferrary, Theodore Champion and Philip Croker. Chris Ceremuga
Certificate (2009) states "extremely rare". Don Pearce's very similar mint example sold for $1435 (Sale 247 Lot 789). Absent from the Vestey and 'Besancon' collections. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$1,200
SOLD for AU$900.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 682 |
F |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.G.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk 4d purple (shades) comprising 1) Perf 11½-12½ SG DO509; 2) Perf 10
DO513; and 3) Irregular Compound Perf 11½-12½x11½-12½x10x11½-12½ DO515; light GPO cancels, Cat £210. Rated S S or R respectively; all unrecorded unused. Don Pearce's similar trio - graded 'A/A-' - sold for $323 (Sale 247 Lot 790). [Date ranges 1)
15.6.1869 to 24.8.1870; 2) 4.11.1870 to 23.7.1873; and 3) 4.7.1873 to 26.9.1876] (3) (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 683 |
G/F |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.G.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk 6d Prussian blue comprising 1) Perf 10 SG DO514; 2) Regular Compound
Perf 11½-12½x10 DO516var, a little aged; and 3) Regular Compound Perf 10x11½-12½ DO516var; each with GPO cds, Cat £400. Rated R RR & RR respectively; all unrecorded unused. [Date ranges 1) -.7.1872 to 1.3.1873; 2) & 3) 28.4.1871 to -.1.1873] (3) (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 684 |
F |
BLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.G.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 6d Prussian blue SG DO510, remarkably well-centred, a
little aged, light indistinct GPO cds, Cat £140. Rated RR; unrecorded unused. Ex Ron Butler (from a group lot). Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2011) states "rare". The very fine 'Besancon' example sold for SFr121 but Don Pearce's repaired example sold
for $275 (Sale 247 Lot 796). (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$150.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
STIPENDIARY MAGISTRATES
Overprinted 'S.M.'
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 685 |
 |
RED OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk 1d bright green SG DO517, rouletting at right & base and cut from the
sheet clear of the design at the top & a little into the design at left, minor separation fault at lower-left, large-part gum, Cat £1000. Rated RRRR. Ex Ron Butler. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states "extremely rare...original gum". The Vestey,
'Besancon' and Don Pearce examples - all with minor problems - sold for £575, SFr605 and $1675 (Sale 247 Lot 713) respectively. (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$1,000
SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 686 |
O |
RED OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk 1d bright green SG DO517, rouletting except at the top where cut from the
sheet clear of the design, small imperfections, unsightly central black mark & light cds of 'AP--/68' (in the first month of issue), Cat £1100. Unrecorded used by Ron Butler: we know of four other examples so it should be rated RRRR. Ex Victor
Bullock: sold for $490 (Sale 130 Lot 558). Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2010) states "extremely rare". The fine 'Sir Humphrey' (Brian Farmer) example sold for $525 (Sale 118 Lot 527). Don Pearce's rejoined pair - both units with minor faults - sold
for $3235 (Sale 247 Lot 714). Absent from the Vestey and 'Besancon' collections. [The only confirmed date is -.4.1868] (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 687 |
# |
RED OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk 2d vermilion SG DO518, rouletting except at the top where cut from the
sheet clear of the design, very slight oxidisation, unused, unpriced unused by Gibbons. Unrecorded unused by Ron Butler and the only example we have recorded so it should be rated RRRRRR. Ex 'Novocastrian' (Warwick Nott): sold for $4750 (Sale 198 Lot
2156). RPSV Certificate (2015). (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$4,000
SOLD for AU$3,000.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 688 |
F |
RED OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk 2d bright vermilion SG DO518, rouletting on all sides, excellent colour,
fine 'GAMBIERTON/OC1/[68]/[SA]' cds, Cat £140. Rated RR. Superb. Ex Les Munn: sold for $158 (Sale 110 Lot 894). The very fine 'Besancon' and Tamiami' examples sold for SFr169 and $239 (Sale 236 Lot 683) respectively. [Date range 22.4.1868 to
14.12.1868] (Image1)
(Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$210.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 689 |
F |
RED OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk 2d bright vermilion SG DO518 horizontal pair, rouletting on all sides &
between the units, tiny separation fault at the base clear of the design, light strikes of diamond-numeral '51' of Mount Barker, Cat £280+ for singles. Rated RR+. Almost the equal of Don Pearce's superb pair that sold for $455 (Sale 247 Lot 716).
[Date range 22.4.1868 to 14.12.1868] (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$350
SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 690 |
F |
RED OVERPRINT: 'S.M ' (No Stop after 'M ') on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk 2d bright vermilion SG DO518a, rouletting except at
left and cut from the sheet clear of the design at left & base, light 'WALLAROO/JY17/68/SA' cds, Cat £200. Rated RRRR; unrecorded unused. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states "very rare". The very fine 'Besancon' and superb Don Pearce examples
sold for SFr145 & $359 (Sale 247 Lot 717) respectively. [Date range 17.7.1868 to 14.11.1868 only] (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 691 |
G |
RED OVERPRINT: 'S.M ' (No Stop after 'M ') on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk 4d dull purple, rouletting at left & base and cut
from the sheet clear of the design at top & right, light diamond-numeral '80' of Port Lincoln, unlisted by Gibbons; it should be DO519a. Rated RRRRRR but we have recorded three others so it should be RRRR; unrecorded unused. Ex 'Sir Humphrey' (Brian
Farmer): sold for $670 (Sale 118 Lot 530). Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states "extremely rare". The very fine 'Besancon' example sold for SFr2420. Don Pearce's example - with a small repair - sold for $685 (Sale 247 Lot 719). [The only
confirmed date is 13.11.1868] (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$1,500
SOLD for AU$1,150.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 692 |
F |
RED OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 4d dull purple SG DO522, perfs trimmed clear of the design at
the top & small scissor-cut clear of the design at upper-left, largely indistinct cds of 'JY27/68', Cat £750. Rated RRRRR: unrecorded unused. Ex Don Pearce: sold for $685 (Sale 247 Lot 720). The fine 'Besancon' example sold for SFr435. [Date range
16.7.1868 to 27.7.1868 only] (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$440.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 693 |
 |
RED OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 6d ultramarine SG DO520, rouletting on all sides and cut from
the sheet at left just shaving the design, large-part gum, Cat £550. Rated RRRR. Ex Colonel Napier (I). Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states "extremely rare...original gum...superb". The very similar 'Besancon' example - incorrectly stated to be
Ex Colonel Napier (I) - sold for SFr2055. More attractive than Don Pearce's example that sold for $900 (Sale 247 Lot 721). (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$1,500
SOLD for AU$1,150.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 694 |
G |
RED OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 6d grey-blue SG DO520, rouletting except where cut from the
sheet just clear of the design at the top, tied to small piece by 'PORT-AUGUSTA/JU23/68/S.A' cds, Cat £150. Rated RRR. Ex Don Pearce: sold for $276 (Sale 247 Lot 723). The creased 'Besancon' example sold for SFr121. [Date range 23.6.1868 to 11.8.1868
only] (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$240
SOLD for AU$180.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 695 |
F |
RED OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 6d dull blue SG DO520, rouletting except at right where cut from
the sheet just clear of the design and misplaced horizontally resulting in 'SIX PENCE' at the top & the base, poor Gambierton cds, Cat £150. Rated RRR+. Ex 'Sir Humphrey' (Brian Farmer): sold for $670 (Sale 118 Lot 531). [Date range 23.6.1868 to
11.8.1868 only] (Image1)
(Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 696 |
 |
RED OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 1/- bright red-brown SG DO521 from the right of the sheet with
vertical marginal watermark line, rouletting except at the top where cut from the sheet clear of the design, large-part gum, Cat £750. Rated RRR. RPSV Certificate (2007). The 'Besancon' and Don Pearce examples sold for SFr965 & $895 (Sale 247 Lot
724) respectively. (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$750
SOLD for AU$575.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 697 |
F |
RED OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 1/- bright red-brown on brownish tinted paper SG DO521,
rouletting except at right where cut from the sheet clear of the design, significant fault at upper-right repaired with a piece from another stamp, light part-strike of the scarce 24mm 'REDRUTH/=S.A=' cds (rated RRR), undercatalogued at £250. Unrated
used by Ron Butler but we know of several examples so it should probably be rated RRR. Ex 'Sir Humphrey' (Brian Farmer): sold for $465 (Sale 118 Lot 533). Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2011) states "extremely rare". The very fine 'Besancon' example was
a gift at SFr145. Don Pearce's example - "tiny defects" - sold for $455 (Sale 247 Lot 725). (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$150
SOLD for AU$180.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 698 |
# |
BLUE OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Rouletted 2d dull orange SG DO524, rouletting at the base only and otherwise
cut from the sheet to largely preserve the design (just shaved at right), unused, Cat £400. Rated RRR. Ex 'Besancon': sold for SFr605. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2018) states "extremely rare" and "partial gum" (but there is none). Lord Vestey's and
Don Pearce's very fine examples sold for £625 & $690 (Sale 247 Lot 726) respectively. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$340.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 699 |
F |
BLUE OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Rouletted 2d red-orange SG DO524 with the Watermark Reversed, horizontal pair
with rouletting except at left and cut from the sheet except at the base to largely preserve the design (just touched at left), light indistinct diamond-numeral cancels, Cat £200+ for singles. Rated RR+. [Date range 27.8.1868 to 8.4.1869] (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$150.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
| 700 |
F |
BLUE OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Rouletted 2d red-orange horizontal pair with rouletting on all sides but
Imperforate Between SG DO524a, GPO cds of 'NO23/68', Cat £1000. Superb. Unlisted by Ron Butler but three other imperf-between pairs have been recorded so it should be rated RRRR. Far superior to Gary Diffen's pair - separation fault at the base - and
Don Pearce's pair - graded 'B' - that sold for £960 and $900 (Sale 247 Lot 728) respectively. Absent from Vestey and 'Besancon'. [Date range 30.9.1868 to 8.4.1869] (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia DO524a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$1,500
SOLD for AU$1,150.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM |
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