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LotNo. Symbol Lot Description Estimate in AU$'s
701 og imageBLUE OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 4d dull purple as SG DO525 but apparently Imperforate and cut from the sheet clear of the design on all sides, some light/faint toning on the reverse, large-part gum, Cat £2000 for the normal stamp. Unrecorded unused by Ron Butler and only two other examples recorded so it should be rated RRRRR. Ex Don Pearce: sold for $2995. The very fine 'Besancon' example - with some rouletting - sold for SFr3870 (Sale 247 Lot 730). (Image1) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO525] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$2,500

SOLD for AU$1,900.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
702 # imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 1d bright yellow-green SG DO532, cut from the sheet at the base to preserve the design, some slightly trimmed perfs at the sides but otherwise superb, 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". (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO532] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$3,500

SOLD for AU$2,700.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
703 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 1d dull green SG DO532, unusually well-centred, a trifle soiled, light GPO cds of 'JY11/70', Cat £250. Rated RRRR. Ex 'Sir Humphrey' (Brian Farmer): sold for $303 (Sale 118 Lot 536). Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states "very rare". The fine 'Tamiami' and very fine Don Pearce examples sold for $525 (Sale 236 Lot 686) and $407 (Sale 247 Lot 732) respectively. [Date range 11.7.1870 to 20.7.1876] (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO532] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$250

SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
704 # imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Rouletted 2d pale orange SG DO527 with the Watermark Reversed, rouletted at top and left & cut from the sheet except at the top to largely preserve the design (a little cut-into at the base), unused, Cat £1000+. Unrecorded unused by Ron Butler but three other examples have been recorded so it should be rated RRRR. Ex Baron von Ferrary, Theodore Champion and Philip Croker. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2009) states "extremely rare". The very fine mint 'Besancon' example sold for SFr1815. More attractive than Don Pearce's example - graded 'B' - that sold for $690 (Sale 247 Lot 733). (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO527] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$750

SOLD for AU$575.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
705 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Rouletted 2d red-orange SG DO527 with Defective (Tiny) Stop after 'S' in 'S.M.', remarkably with full rouletting clear of the design on all sides, light Port Adelaide cds, Cat £100+. Rated S+ but the only example we have seen. Superb. Absent from Don Pearce's collection and he was an assiduous acquirer of anything unusual in these stamps. (Image1) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO527] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$200

SOLD for AU$150.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
706 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV De La Rue V/Crown Wmk Perf 10 2d red-orange SG DO538a horizontal pair with Misplaced Vertical Perfs resulting in a Se-tenant 'Dwarf-Jumbo' Pair, a couple of minor blemishes, Melrose cds of 'MR--/72', Cat £150+ for singles. Rated R+. Ex Don Pearce: sold for $138 (Sale 247 Lot 741). Perversely, his normal single sold for $144 (Sale 247 Lot 740). [Date range 4.1.1872 to 8.11.1872] (Image1) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO538a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$150

SOLD for AU$140.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
707 # imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Perf 10 2d deep red-orange SG DO538, unused, grossly undercatalogued at £350. Rated RRRR but it is the only example we have recorded. RPSV Certificate (2007). Absent from the Vestey, 'Besancon' and Don Pearce collections. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO538] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$2,500

SOLD for AU$1,900.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
708 # imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Regular Compound Perf 11½-12½x10 2d red-orange SG DO541, a bit discoloured from brown gum, unused, Cat £1800. Rated RRRRR. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2010) states "extremely rare". Lord Vestey's example, mis-identified as Perf 10, sold for SFr1090. Absent from the 'Besancon' and Don Pearce collections. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO541] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$2,500

SOLD for AU$1,900.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
709 # imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 4d deep purple SG DO528, rouletting except at the base where cut from the sheet well clear of the design, shallow thin, unused, Cat £2000. Unrecorded unused by Ron Butler and only two other examples recorded so it should be rated RRRRR. Ex 'Sir Humphrey' (Brian Farmer): sold for $640 (Sale 122 Lot 561). Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states "extremely rare". The larger 'Besancon' example sold for SFr3870. Absent from Lord Vestey's and Don Pearce's collections. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO528] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$2,000

SOLD for AU$1,500.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
710 G imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Rouletted 4d deep bright purple SG DO528, remarkably with rouletting clear of the design on all sides, indistinct diamond-numeral cancel, Cat £250. Rated RR. Don Pearce's similar example sold for $479 (Sale 247 Lot 744). (Image1) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO528] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$350

SOLD for AU$270.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
711 G imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'S M.' (No Stop After 'S ') on Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½ 4d deep purple SG DO534a, a couple of short perfs, indistinct diamond-numeral cancel, Cat £1600. Unlisted by Ron Butler and the only recorded example so it should be rated RRRRRR. Ex Don Pearce: sold for $2995 (Sale 247 Lot 747). (Image1) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO534a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$2,000

SOLD for AU$1,500.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
712 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 10 4d deep purple SG DO539, ironed-out vertical crease, light 'WALLAROO' cds of 1874, Cat £160. Rated RRR. Ex Les Munn: sold for $256 (Sale 110 Lot 443). Don Pearce's two very fine examples - one on piece - sold for $287 & $359 respectively (Sale 247 Lots 748 & 749). (Image1) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO539] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$140

SOLD for AU$105.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
713 # imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½xRouletted 6d bright pale blue SG DO530, misplaced rouletting so cut from the sheet at left & right to preseve the design, unused, Cat £1400. Rated RRRRRR but one other is recorded so it should be rated RRRRR. Superb. Ex Baron von Ferrary, Theodore Champion and Philip Croker. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2009) states "extremely rare". Don Pearce's example - graded 'C' - was offered "as is" and sold for $2395 (Sale 247 Lot 750). (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO530] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$4,000

SOLD for AU$3,000.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
714 G imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 11½-12½xRouletted 6d Prussian blue SG DO530a, 'NORMANVILLE' 1872 cds, Cat £450. Rated RR; unrecorded unused. Don Pearce's very fine example sold for $805 (Sale 247 Lot 752). [Only a couple of partial dates recorded] (Image1) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO530a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$400

SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
715 F imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk Perf 10 6d bright blue SG DO540, minor bend at lower-right, indistinct cds, Cat £500. Rated RRRR; unrecorded unused. Ex Les Munn: sold for $362 (Sale 110 Lot 903). Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states "very rare". Superior to Don Pearce's example - creased with associated surface damage - that sold for $275 (Sale 247 Lot 753). [Only a couple of partial dates recorded] (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO540] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$400

SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
716 G imageBLACK OVERPRINT: 'S.M.' on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk 1/- red-brown SG DO531 with the Overprint Misplaced to Right & the Stop from the Adjoining Unit at Left, closed pinhole & minor wrinkles, GPO circle-in-bars cancel, Cat £350+. Rated RR+; unrecorded unused. Ex 'Sir Humphrey' (Brian Farmer): sold for $134 (Sale 118 Lot 549). Don Pearce's superb pair with the same misplacement of the overprint sold for $1555 (Sale 247 Lot 754). [Date range for the normal stamp 31.7.1873 to 31.12.1873] (Image1) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO531] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$200

SOLD for AU$150.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM

SUPERINTENDENT OF TELEGRAPHS

Overprinted 'S.T.'
LotNo. Symbol Lot Description Estimate in AU$'s
717 G imageRED OVERPRINT: 'S.T ' (No Stop after 'T') on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk 2d bright vermilion SG DO544a, rouletting on all sides, small nick in the left-hand frame well clear of the design and otherwise superb, GPO cds of 'MY21/68', Cat £500. Rated RRRR; unrecorded unused. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states "extremely rare". The 'Tamiami' and Don Pearce examples sold for $2995 (Sale 236 Lot 691) and $1615 (Sale 247 Lot 756) respectively. [Date range 23.4.1868 to 2.8.1868] (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO544a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$1,000

SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
718 og imageRED OVERPRINT: 'S.T ' (No Stop after 'T ') on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk 6d dull ultramarine SG DO545a, rouletting at the top & right and cut from the sheet clear of the design at left & base, large-part gum, Cat £1000. Rated RRRR. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2019) states "extremely rare...original gum...superb". The Vestey, 'Tamiami' and Don Pearce examples sold for £1440, $2035 (Sale 236 Lot 692) and $1615 (Sale 247 Lot 757) respectively. Absent from 'Besancon'. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO545a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$1,750

SOLD for AU$1,350.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
719 F imageRED OVERPRINT: 'S.T ' (No Stop after 'T ') on QV Perkins Bacon Large Star Wmk 6d dull ultramarine SG DO545a, rouletting on all sides, a little aged, GPO cds of 'JU10/68', Cat £250. Rated RR. Ex Victor Bullock: sold for $186 (Sale 130 Lot 572). The 'Besancon', 'Tamiami' and Don Pearce examples sold for SFr266, $455 (Sale 236 Lot 693) and $505 (Sale 247 Lot 758) respectively. [Date range 16.4.1868 to 21.6.1869] (Image1) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO545a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$300

SOLD for AU$270.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:30 PM
720 og imageBLUE OVERPRINT: 'S.T.' on QV De La Rue Crown/SA Wmk Rouletted 2d pale orange SG DO546, rouletting on all sides, tiny separation faults, large-part gum, Cat £500. Rated RRRR. Ex Colonel Napier (II) and 'Besancon': sold for SFr1450. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2018) states "extremely rare...original gum". Lord Vestey's example sold for £1080. Absent from Don Pearce's collection. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [Australia DO546] 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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