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LotNo.

Symbol

Lot Description

Estimate in AU$'s

521

Rogues Gallery of mostly Classic stamps with 'unused' South Australian 1d x5 2d & 4d none of which is likely to get a clear certificate, a questionable quartet from Tasmania, and Victorian Beaded Oval apparently imperf 4d on horizontally lined paper (listed only as rouletted) and 15/- brown with a fake cancel; plus a stockcard of genuine Victorian Laureates plus Beaded Oval Perf 12 mint 4d. Caveat emptor. (26) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate AU$250

SOLD for AU$650.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

522

Heavily duplicated quantity from all Colonies/States semi-sorted into envelopes, plus a 64pp stockbook with more of the same and some Penny Kangaroos. (many 1000s) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

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Estimate AU$250

SOLD for AU$480.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

New South Wales

LotNo.

Symbol

Lot Description

Estimate in AU$'s

523

Old-time collection from Italy with Sydney Views 1d x12 (four with certificates), 2d x29 (two with certificates) and 3d x4, Laureates No Watermark 1d x4 including a pair, 2d x8, 3d & 6d x2, 3d with Error of Watermark '2' (one of the most attractive examples of this rare stamp) and 'REGISTERED' x4 (two perforated), Large Diadems Imperf 5d (superb; BPA Certificate), 6d x7 and 1/- x3, 5/- Coin x9, Middle Period range of perfs not checked by us, 1897 Coin mint x3, 'OS' Overprints to 5/- plus Tall Stamp 5/- CTO & 20/- Governors CTO, a few Small 'OS' punctures and 'OS/NSW' perfins to 5/- Coin plus on Kangaroos to 2/- brown & KGV range, and Postage Dues CTO set to 20/- plus some extra perfs, Telegraphs 1d (unused), etc, many of the Classics are very attractive and most have full margins, postmark interest including Victorian Butterfly '1' on two of the Sydney Views, condition a bit variable but well above-average with most being fine to very fine. An unusually well-developed lot that offers great scope for expansion into a collection of significance. (370 approx) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19) (Image20) (Image21) (Image22) (Image23) (Image24) (Image25) (Image26) (Image27) (Image28) (Image29) (Image30) (Image31) (Image32) (Image33) (Image34)

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Estimate AU$20,000

SOLD for AU$15,000.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

524

Mostly mint collection on Hagners with an apparently unused Sydney View 1d on Laid Paper (high magnification reveals several abrasions on the face, Cat £25,000 if it really was unused), Imperf Diadems 1d & 2d with 'SPECIMEN' Overprint, a good range of Middle Period perfs not checked by us, 1885-86 'POSTAGE' in Blue on 10/- on Blued Paper SG 241b plus 5/- & 10/- with 'Specimen' Overprint, 5/- Map & 20/- Governors x2, 1894-1904 10/-, 1897 Charity set x2, 1897 Coin Re-Issue x4, a few pairs & blocks with Monograms, and a good range of 'OS' Overprints to 5/- Coin (no gum), 10/- with 'Specimen' Overprint and blocks of 4 to 1/-, etc, condition variable but much is fine to very fine. A difficult lot to assemble. (380 approx) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13)

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Estimate AU$3,500

SOLD for AU$4,000.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

525

Selection with Sydney Views 1d x3 & 2d x6, Laureates 1d x3, 2d x6 (one an enormous & superb example), 3d 6d & 8d (repaired), a few Imperf Diadems, 5/- Map x3, 'POSTAGE' 10/-, 20/- Governors x3, etc, very mixed condition in the Classics so close inspection is recommended. (82) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

Estimate AU$600

SOLD for AU$1,200.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

526

Classics selection with Laureates No Wmk 1d & 2d x2 (one a large stamp but with a small thin) and Wmk 2d x2 & 3d x2, Diadems Imperf 1d & 2d and Perf 1d 2d 3d 5d 6d purple & 1/- carmine, and 5/- Coin, the imperfs are presentable but lacking margins here & there, condition variable but all are sound and apparently unused, Cat £10,500+. Nothing has been expertised, hence the conservative estimate. (16) (Image1) (Image2)

Estimate AU$1,000

SOLD for AU$1,150.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

527

Highly catalogued collection with Sydney Views 1d x11 (one a Jeffery's Forgery), 2d x17 (one with rare manuscript "77" cancel that someone has tried to erase, and one on a cover to which it doesn't belong) & 3d x6 including a rare strip of 3, Laureates Imperf 1d x9, 2d x17, 3d x7, 6d x6 & 8d, Diadems including Imperf 8d x2 that might be genuine, 'REGISTERED' Imperf x4 & Perf x5, the Middle Period with numerous perf variants that we have not confirmed, 'POSTAGE' Overprints 5/- 'SPECIMEN' (toning), 10/- 'Specimen' (regummed) & £1 'REPRINT', Governors 20/- x3, Charity duo & 2/6d 'Specimen' all with no gum, a good range of 'OS' Overprints and 'OS/NSW' or 'OS' perfins, etc, condition very mixed with most of the "better" stamps having faults &/or repairs so careful inspection is strongly recommended. (100s) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10)

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Estimate AU$2,000

SOLD for AU$3,400.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

528

Collection of Perforated Issues on Hagners including 1862 De La Rue Perf 14 1d SG 187 (*), 1864-65 Perf 13 1d SG 195, 1870s-90s group to 1/- black some with part- to large-part original gum, then mostly mint including 1885-86 'POSTAGE' Overprint in Black on 5/- (unused) & in Blue on 10/-, Centennial set to Perf 10 5/- & 20/- plus 1890 5/- & 20/-, 1894-1904 'POSTAGE' on 10/- x3, good range of later issues to 20/- including 1905 Crown/A 2/6d x2 (one **), etc, condition a bit variable but most are fine to very fine, Cat £5500+. (100 approx) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

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Estimate AU$1,500

SOLD for AU$2,100.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

529

Collection of 3d and 5d Perforated Diadems with a few pages of the earlier issues including a variety of shades, strength in the 1903-08 issues with numerous mint singles pairs & blocks again in a range of shades including some 3d items from the Worn Plate, various perfs, inverted watermarks & several with just Marginal Watermark Letters or No Watermark, used multiples, generally fine to very fine with some units being unmounted. Mostly ex Guy Hutson and John Bell (Goulburn). At our vendor's request, "priced to sell". (100s) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17)

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Estimate AU$500

SOLD for AU$1,000.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

530

Centennial Designs selection including Crown/NSW 8d '1888' Monogram singles in two different shades, Crown/A 6d three */** blocks of 4 in different shades, Officials 6d rosine-pink overprinted 'OS' block of 4, 'OS/NSW' 8d, Small 'OS' 4d 6d x2 & 1/- (no gum) and 4d Captain Cook ** block of 6 with '1907' Monogram, and the very scarce Large 'OS' 6d (hinge remainder). (32)

Grade A/A- (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

Estimate AU$250

SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

531

1850-51 Sydney Views trio comprising 1d dull carmine with Clouds SG 8, margins close to good, shallow thin; 1d gooseberry-red with No Clouds SG 10c, 3½ margins & a little cut-into at lower-left; and 2d indigo Plate II with Dated Bale SG 21 [19], margins just clear to good with outer frameline at left; all lightly cancelled, Cat £1800. (3)

Grade A/B (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$500

SOLD for AU$800.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

532

1850-51 Sydney Views 1d pale red Plate I (No Clouds) on Hard Bluish Paper SG 5 [Pos 9] with Doubling of the Impression most Evident at the Top & Base, good even margins, light numeral cancel clear of the affected area, Cat £475+. Ex Gary Diffen: sold for £384. RPSofV Certificate (2009).

Grade A (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate AU$350

SOLD for AU$320.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

533

1850-51 Sydney Views 1d dull carmine Plate II (Clouds) on Hard Yellowish Paper SG 8 [Pos 7] with Doubling of the Impression most Evident at the Top & Base, margins close to large, light but clear '19' numeral cancel (rated R) of Ryalston/Rylstone, Cat £450+. Ex Gary Diffen: sold for £288. RPSofV Certificate (2009).

Grade A (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$250

SOLD for AU$250.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

534

1850-51 Sydney Views 1d dull carmine Plate II with Clouds on Hard Greyish Paper SG 11, margins just clear - at lower-right - to good, very lightly cancelled, Cat £450. Superb.

Grade A+ (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$400

SOLD for AU$700.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

535

1850-51 Sydney Views 2d indigo Plate II (Horizontally-Line Background) Early Printings with Pick & Shovel Omitted SG 21f, exceptional impression with rich colour, margins good to large with almost full outer framelines except at right, BN '81' of Warwick (Moreton Bay District) largely clear of the variety, Cat £700 plus premiums for the shade and the pre-Separation usage in Queensland. Superb. Ex Wolfgang Kielmann. RPSofV Certificate (2005).

Grade A+ (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate AU$600

SOLD for AU$1,250.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

536

1850-51 Sydney Views 2d lilac-blue Plate II with Horizontal-Lined Background SG 22, margins close to good, lightly cancelled, Cat £1300. An attractive example of this scarce shade, that is more correctly styled as "dirty ultramarine". It could also be referred to as "stone".

Grade A (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$500

SOLD for AU$650.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

537

1850-51 Sydney Views 2d Prussian blue Plate II (Horizontally-Line Background) Worn Impressions SG 26, a huge stamp with margins good to very large and almost full outer framelines, tied to small piece by clear BN '60' (rated R) of Paterson, Cat £200. Ex Wolfgang Kielmann. RPSofV Certificate (1998).

Grade A (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate AU$150

SOLD for AU$400.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

538

G/F

1854-59 Large Diadems 1/- three shades (two are unusually large) SG 99-101 group & another unusually large example with Error of Watermark '8' SG 99a, and Small Diadems 3d five shades SG 115-117 group, all with full margins and very fine to superb, Cat £1100+. (9)

Grade A/A+ (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

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Estimate AU$850

SOLD for AU$650.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

539

1871-1902 Wmk '36' 1/- imperforate plate proofs in green on unwatermarked & gummed paper block of 4 & gutter strip of 4 (RPSofL Certificate) and watermarked ungummed block of 4 in a deeper shade; also 1897 Jubilee 1d+2d+2½d proofs in violet on a single piece of glazed paper (folded three times including through the 1d & 2½d) & endorsed re presentation by PMG Joseph Cook to the Speaker Joseph Abbott. (4 items)

Grade A/C (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

Estimate AU$150

SOLD for AU$135.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

540

1885-86 Revenues Overprinted 'POSTAGE' in Black £1 deep lilac & claret Perf 13 SG 240, unusually well centred, reperforated at the top & small professional repairs at upper-right and upper-left corners, characteristic 'NSW'-in-concentric-ovals cancels, Cat £8000. A rare stamp, of which no unused examples have been recorded. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2023) states "Extremely rare as only 100 believed printed".

Grade (A) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate AU$2,000

SOLD for AU$1,900.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

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