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Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
501		21	#21, 6p Chestnut, select quality mint block of four, excellent centering, deep luxuriant color, o.g., n.h., very fine-extremely fine (A$160+). (Image)	Est. 100-150 SOLD for $240.00 Will close during Public Auction
502		21c	#21c, 6p Chestnut, offset, a visually stunning right sheet-margin block of four, displaying a strong complete offset on all four stamps, easily being one of the most dramatic offset examples we have ever seen on a Kangaroo issue, fresh, well centered, o.g., stamps apparently n.h. (hinged in selvage), some separated perforations between selvage and stamps, very fine (A$8,000+). (Image)	Est. 5,000-7,500 SOLD for $5,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
503		21d	#21d, 6p Chestnut, broken leg on kangaroo, this popular variety [3L6] being the top right stamp in a handsome top left corner sheet-margin block of 24 (6 x 4), the multiple overall being rather well centered and brilliantly fresh, rich color, o.g., n.h. (hinged in selvage only), lightly folded along central vertical row of perforations, very fine; a wonderful unit to display this variety (for hinged variety and 23 n.h. singles A$1,020+).	Est. 400-500 SOLD for $675.00 Will close during Public Auction
504		21z	#21z, 6p Chestnut, bottom margin T.S. Harrison imprint block of four from Plate 3, an early printing with "N" over "MP" (as had existed on the preceding 6p Blue), without the flaw found on later printings on position 3L54, attractively centered, deep luxuriant color, o.g., l.h., very fine and scarce (A$750). (Image)	Est. 400-500 SOLD for $475.00 Will close during Public Auction
505		21z	#21z, 6p Chestnut, bottom margin T.S. Harrison imprint block of four from Plate 3, an early printing with "N" over "MP" (as had existed on the preceding 6p Blue), without the flaw found on later printings on position 3L54, particularly well centered, o.g., stamps n.h., barest trace of hinging in bottom sheet selvage (where there are just a couple of perf. separations), very fine (A$750). (Image)	Est. 400-500 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
506		21z	#21z, 6p Chestnut, bottom margin T.S. Harrison imprint block of four from Plate 3 (upper), an early printing with "N" over "MP" (as had existed on the preceding 6p Blue), without the flaw found on later printings on position 3L54, well centered, deep rich color, characteristic rough perforations, o.g., couple of minor h.r.'s, very fine (A$750). (Image)	Est. 400-500 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
507	O	21z	#21z, 6p Chestnut, bottom margin T.S. Harrison imprint block of four from Plate 3 (upper), an early printing with "N" over "MP" (as had existed on the preceding 6p Blue), without the flaw found on later printings on position 3L54, with Melbourne c.t.o. cancels (much scarcer than mint examples), quite well centered, o.g., l.h. on top pair, lower unit n.h., very fine (for mint $750). (Image)	Est. 500-750 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
508		21za	#21za, 6p Chestnut, bottom margin T.S. Harrison imprint block of four from Plate 3 (upper), a later printing showing "white hairline from value circle to map" variety [3L54], unusually well centered, deep rich color, o.g., l.h., very fine and choice (A$600). (Image)	Est. 300-400 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction
509		21zb	#21zb, 6p Chestnut, bottom margin T.S. Harrison imprint block of eight from Plate 4 (lower), variable centering as always, rich color, o.g., l.h., fine-very fine (A$600). (Image)	Est. 300-400 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
510		21zc	#21zc, 6p Chestnut, bottom margin A.J. Mullett imprint block of four from Plate 3 (upper), displaying "white hairline from value circle to map" variety [3L54], well centered, deep rich color, short perforation at bottom left and some wrinkles in bottom margin in center, otherwise very fine (A$500). (Image)	Est. 200-300 SOLD for $260.00 Will close during Public Auction
511		21zd	#21zd, 6p Chestnut, bottom margin A.J. Mullett imprint block of four from Plate 4, deep rich color, o.g., top pair h.r., bottom pair faintly hinged, fine-very fine; ex-Nelson (A$500). (Image)	Est. 200-300 SOLD for $140.00 Will close during Public Auction
512		21ze	#21ze, 6p Chestnut, bottom margin John Ash imprint block of four from Plate 3, displaying "white hairline from value circle to map" variety [3L54], brilliantly fresh, well centered, strong rich color, o.g., l.h. on top pair, lower unit n.h., very fine and choice (A$350). (Image)	Est. 200-300 SOLD for $130.00 Will close during Public Auction
513		21zf	#21zf, 6p Chestnut, bottom margin John Ash imprint block of four from Plate 4 (lower), particularly fresh, deep rich color, attractively centered, o.g., l.h. on top pair, lower unit n.h., very fine (A$350). (Image)	Est. 200-300 SOLD for $210.00 Will close during Public Auction
514		26a	#26a, 9p Violet, Die II, watermark inverted, left sheet-margin horizontal pair, well centered, rich color, o.g., h.r., one short perf. at top right, very fine (A$1,000). (Image)	Est. 500-750 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
515	O	26 vars., 27 vars.	#26 vars., 27 vars., 9p Violet, Dies II and IIB, plate varieties, a well annotated group of 23 items ranging from singles to two pairs and one block of four, mostly used, all collected for their interesting plate varieties, a number of which are listed in ACSC, plus there are many others which are not specifically plated, includes a mint pair and two used singles with "thin-necked kangaroo" [3R28], and mint and used singles of the "retouched upper right corner" [4L9], o.g. or used, just a couple of small flaws, fine-very fine; great specialist's lot (catalogs over A$1,400 as listed varieties or normal stamps).	Est. 500-750 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
516		26za	#26za, 9p Violet, Die II, scarce CA monogram single from Plate 1 (upper), well centered, o.g., l.h., several short perforations, otherwise very fine (A$1,750). (Image)	Est. 500-750 SOLD for $475.00 Will close during Public Auction
517		26zc	#26zc, 9p Violet, Die II, fresh CA monogram single from Plate 2 (lower), fairly well centered, bright color, o.g., l.h., very fine (A$1,750). (Image)	Est. 750-1,000 SOLD for $1,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
518		26zc	#26zc, 9p Violet, Die II, nicely centered CA monogram single from Plate 2 (lower), fresh color, o.g., l.h., couple of slightly nibbed perforations at top right, very fine (A$1,750). (Image)	Est. 500-750 SOLD for $700.00 Will close during Public Auction
519	/	26ze	#26ze, 9p violet, Die II, pristine JBC monogram block of four from Plate 1 (upper), unusually fresh, deep rich color, well centered, o.g., top pair l.h., bottom pair n.h., very light (post office?) dated handstamp in sheet margin slightly extending into monogram single margin, very fine (for hinged single A$1,750). (Image)	Est. 750-1,000 SOLD for $1,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
520		26ze	#26ze, 9p violet, Die II, scarce JBC monogram single from Plate 1 (upper), well centered, o.g., faint thin speck and a couple of nibbed perforations at right, very fine appearance (A$1,750). (Image)	Est. 400-500 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction