Stamps and Postal History (#47MG) Closed Auction Info View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)Relevance Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 101-173 of 173. Previous|12|Next Lot #574 TWO PENCE KING GEORGE VI: 2d scarlet gutter block from the top of the sheet with complete Plate Number ' 4 ', mounted in the margins only otherwise unmounted, Cat $2000. Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$750Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot #575 THREE PENCE KING GEORGE VI: 3d purple-brown with Ink Stripping (White Face) BW #196c Authority imprint block of 4, unmounted, Cat $300++. With a normal imprint block for comparison. Symbol**Gradea c1 View details Estimate$200Price Realized$320StatusSold Lot #576 FOUR PENCE KOALA: 4d green on Thin Paper block of 8 from the base of the sheet with Authority Imprint, very well centred, unmounted. Unlisted in the ACSC for this issue. With a normal imprint block for comparison. Symbol**Gradea a1 View details Estimate$400Price Realized$400StatusSold Lot #577 SIX PENCE KOOKABURRA: 6d brown upper-left corner block of 16 (4x4), the ninth unit with the famous "Top Hat" Variety BW #203o, well centred, hinge remainders in the upper margin & a couple of upper units mounted, other units - including the variety - are unmounted, undercatalogued at $400+. [Stuart Hardy's unmounted block of 9 sold for $1322] Symbol**/*Gradea View details Estimate$600Price Realized$1,400StatusSold Lot #578 ONE SHILLING LYREBIRD: 1/- olive-green on Thin Paper block of 6 from the base of the right-hand pane with Authority Imprint, well centred, unmounted. Unlisted in the ACSC for this issue. With a normal imprint block of 4 for comparison. (2 blocks) Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$400Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot #579 ONE SHILLING LYREBIRD: 1/- green vertical corner strip of theree from the lower-left of the sheet with an Extra Comb of Perforations in the Gutter at Left resulting in partial Horizontal Double Perfs on all units, the top stamp very lightly mounted otherwise unmounted, Cat $700+. Symbol**/*Gradea View details Estimate$250Price Realized$190StatusSold Lot #580 ONE SHILLING LYREBIRD: 1/- green block of 8 (4x2) from the top of the sheet with complete Plate Number '- 3 -' BW 209z, well centred, folded in the gutter, mounted in the margins only with all units being unmounted, Cat $5000 (mounted). Unique: one of the great rarities of Australian Plate Numbers. [The "Pericles" block with large-part Plate Number '- 6 -' at the base - also the only recorded example - sold for $8050. With such a large upper margin, this block is visually superior to the Plate 6 Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$5,000Price Realized$7,000StatusSold Lot #581 Selection including used varieties 2d Dry Ink x2 (unlisted), Man with Tail x2 (one in block of 6 with 'ANTECHAMBER BAY/SA' - Kangaroo Island - cds) & Retouch x2, Pantaloon Flaw x3 states (Ex Chas Dunn) and 9d Roller Shift BW #177d x2 (one in unmounted imprint block), also 2d unlisted Re-Entry at Upper-Right in unmounted pair. (12 items) Symbol*/**oGradea View details Estimate$400Price Realized$550StatusSold Lot #582 TWO PENCE: 2d red with Re-Entry to Upper-Left Frame BW #175d being the first unit in a horizontal pair, unmounted, Cat $750+. Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$300Price Realized$400StatusSold Lot #583 TWO PENCE: 2d red lower-left corner block of 25 with Man with Tail BW #175e, Pantaloon Flaw (state?) #175fa (?) & central imprint, unmounted, Cat $1750++. A rare & desirable positional piece. Symbol**Gradea c1 View details Estimate$750Price Realized$1,000StatusSold Lot #584 TWO PENCE: 2d scarlet lower-left imprint block of 4 with complete Plate Number '1', the lower units are unmounted, Cat $600. Symbol*/**Gradea c1 View details Estimate$250Price Realized$340StatusSold Lot #585 '2½d' on TWO PENCE: '2½d' on 2d scarlet with Misplaced Surcharge BW #196c with the misplacement upwards (light machine cancel) or to the left (light cds), Cat $300. Very scarce. Symbolg/fGradea b1 View details Estimate$200Price Realized$260StatusSold Lot #586 '2½d' on TWO PENCE: '2½d' on 2d scarlet with Misplaced Surcharge BW #196c with the misplacement to the left imprint block of 4, Cat $1600++. Unpriced thus by the ACSC and a key item for the collector of imprint blocks. Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$800Price Realized$2,400StatusSold Lot #587 TWO PENCE HALFPENNY: 2½d scarlet Imperforate Block of 4 from the lower-right corner of the sheet, unmounted, Cat $1000+. [See ACSC at pp6/28-29] Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$500Price Realized$460StatusSold Lot #588 TWO PENCE HALFPENNY: 2½d scarlet Imperforate Imprint Block of 4 from the lower-left corner of the right-hand pane, characteristic light fold in the gutter, unmounted, Cat $2000+. [See ACSC at pp6/28-29; unpriced as an imprint block] Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$1,500Price Realized$3,600StatusSold Lot #590 TWO PENCE HALFPENNY: 2½d scarlet gutter strip of 4 from the base of the sheet with the last unit Imperforate on All Sides and Authority Imprint, very lightly mounted. A wonderful item for the collector of this series or of imprints. [This is a different error from BW #230b - Cat $7500 - where the imperforate unit is from the last column in the right-hand pane. In this instance, it is from the second column in the right-hand pane] Symbol*Gradea View details Estimate$2,000Price Realized$4,200StatusSold Lot #591 TWO PENCE HALFPENNY: 2½d scarlet upper-left corner block of 20 (4x5), the first two left-hand units are Partly Imperforate because of a paper fold, unmounted. A spectacular exhibition piece. Rare & unlisted in the ACSC. [The similar error on the 1½d green is priced at $750 for a single] Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$750Price Realized$2,600StatusSold Lot #592 1946 Peace 2½d carmine with No Watermark block of 4 with Authority Imprint, unmounted, Cat $600 as singles (see the ACSC at page 6/29); unpriced as an imprint block. [Stuart Hardy's similar imprint block of 4 - noted as "possibly only four known" - sold for $661] Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$500Price Realized$700StatusSold Lot #593 1946 Sir Thomas Mitchell 2½d carmine Imperforate block of 4 from the lower-right corner of the sheet, unmounted, Cat $600 as singles (see the ACSC at page 6/29); unpriced as an imprint block. [Stuart Hardy's upper-right corner block of 4 sold for $747] Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$500Price Realized$500StatusSold Lot #594 1947 Newcastle Sesquicentenary 2½d Lt Shortland corner pair from the upper-left of the right-hand pane Imperforate Vertically, unmounted, Cat $1250 (see the ACSC at page 6/29). Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$500Price Realized$850StatusSold Lot #595 1947 Newcastle Sesquicentenary 2½d Lt Shortland corner block of 4 from the upper-right of the right-hand pane, the upper pair Imperforate Vertically, lightly mounted, Cat $1250++ (see the ACSC at page 6/29). [This is a very scarce item that in our opinion is significantly undercatalogued] Symbol*Gradea View details Estimate$1,000Price Realized$2,200StatusSold Lot #596 1947 Newcastle Sesquicentenary 2½d Lt Shortland marginal Imperforate block of 4 from the right of the sheet, unmounted, Cat $2000+ (for two pairs). [Absent from Stuart Hardy's collection] Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$1,000Price Realized$2,800StatusSold Lot #597 1947 Newcastle Sesquicentenary 2½d Lt Shortland marginal block of 4 from the left of the sheet, the left-hand units with Misplaced Perfs as a result of a paper fold, unmounted. [Absent from Stuart Hardy's collection] Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$400Price Realized$1,050StatusSold Lot #598 TWO PENCE HALFPENNY: 1950 KGVI 2½d scarlet gutter block of 8 (4x2) from the top of the sheet with 55% of Plate Number '-3-', mounted in the margin only otherwise unmounted, unlisted & unpriced in the ACSC: enough of the number is evident to confirm that it is a '3' and not a '5'. Apparently the first recorded example. [The ACSC lists only Plate Number ' 2 ' (without Dashes) from the base of the sheet, of which "several examples are recorded", Cat $2500. A block with large-part '2' - minor blemis Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$1,000Price Realized$3,200StatusSold Lot #599 THREE PENCE: 1951 KGVI 3d dark green imprint block of 4, the third unit Partly Imperforate because of a paper fold. Symbol*Gradea View details Estimate$400Price Realized$440StatusSold Lot #600 THREE PENCE: 1951 KGVI 3d dark green gutter block of 8 (4x2) with Authority Imprint and large-part Plate Number ' 5 ' BW #252zh, the upper units lightly mounted, the lower units unmounted, Cat $3500 (mounted). Absent from both Stuart Hardy's and "Pericles" Collections. [The ACSC states "several examples have been recorded"] Symbol*/**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$1,250Price Realized$1,600StatusSold Lot #601 THREE PENCE HALFPENNY: 1951 KGVI 3½d brown-purple block of 12 (4x3) with three units affected by a stray sliver of paper having been present during printing resulting in two variants of the King with Bandaged Head, the upper units with a hinge remainder otherwise unmounted. Striking! Symbol**/*Gradea/a- View details Estimate$100Price Realized$260StatusSold Lot #602 THREE PENCE HALFPENNY: 1951 KGVI 3½d brown-purple horizontal pair Imperforate Between BW #253b (SG 247a), each unit with a vertical crease (more evident on the right-hand unit), lightly mounted, Cat $15,000 - in 2006 - (£17,000). One of the most exceptional rarities of the entire KGVI reign. The ACSC states "Three examples are known, which originally comprised a vertical block of 6, the lower pair of which - illustrated in the ACSC - was damaged [at the base]. The block is believed to have been Symbol*Gradeb View details Estimate$10,000Price Realized$17,000StatusSold Lot #603 THREE PENCE HALFPENNY: 3½d brown-purple with Grossly Misplaced Perforations BW #253bb but cut from the sheet at right to preserve the design, Victorian cds of 16JL52, grossly undercatalogued at $500. With an old Australian Stamp Monthly extract that states "...the best example of misplaced perforations we have seen for some time". [This is a very scarce variety of which even mint examples - Cat $400 * & $500 ** - are rarely seen. This example is identified by the ACSC as the only recorded used e SymbolgGradea View details Estimate$1,000Price Realized$1,400StatusSold Lot #604 SIX PENCE HALFPENNY: 6½d brown horizontal strip of 3 from the right of the pane apparently imperforate at right because of Misplaced (Jumped) Perforations BW #255b, unmounted, Cat $1250. [The ACSC states "One sheet was issued...Most...have had the vertical perforations at right trimmed-off to resemble an Imperforate at Right error. The catalogue value is for this format"] Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$400Price Realized$550StatusSold Lot #605 ONE SHILLING & SIX PENCE: 1948 1/6d black Hermes marginal block of 8 (2x4) from the left of the sheet with complete Plate Number '- 2 ' BW #261zb, well centred, unmounted, Cat $500 (mounted). [Better centred & more attractive than the similar "Pericles" block that sold for $529] Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$450Price Realized$420StatusSold Lot #606 TWO SHILLINGS & SIX PENCE: 2/6d Aborigine Thin Paper lower-left corner block of 4 with No Imprint BW #265z(var), unmounted. This denomination is unlisted on Thin Paper. Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$250Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot #607 TWO SHILLINGS & SIX PENCE: 2/6d Aborigine with the Watermark Sideways Inverted (Top of Crown Facing to the Left as seen from Behind) BW #265a (SG 253aw), Cat $5000 (£5500). Simon Dunkerley Certificate (2007). One of the more attractive used examples. SymbolgGradea b1 View details Estimate$500Price Realized$500StatusSold Lot #608 TWO SHILLINGS & SIX PENCE: 2/6d Aborigine marginal block of 8 (2x4) from the left of the sheet with large-part Plate Number 'XXXXX 2 ' BW #266z, two units very lightly mounted otherwise unmounted, Cat $3000 (mounted). [The ACSC states "several examples are recorded". The "Pericles" strip of 4 with similar appearance of the crosses & numeral sold for $2185] Symbol*/**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$1,400StatusUnsold Lot #609 TWO SHILLINGS & SIX PENCE: 2/6d Aborigine Emergency Printing on Whiter Paper lower-left corner block of 12 (4x3) with No Imprint BW #267za, exceptional centring, unmounted, Cat $500++. Symbol**Gradea a1 View details Estimate$150Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot #610 1948-56 ARMS: 5/- carmine Thin Paper BW #268a Authority Imprint block of 4, unmounted, Cat $1000 (mounted). Very scarce: absent from the Stuart Hardy and "Pericles" Collections. Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$500Price Realized$1,600StatusSold Lot #611 1948-56 ARMS: 5/- carmine to £2 green (both right-hand units with Roller Flaw below 'E' of 'POSTAGE' BW #271d) lower-left No Imprint corner blocks of 4 BW #268zb, 269za, 270za & 271ze, 10/- upper units & £1 one unit lightly mounted otherwise unmounted, Cat $2425. Very scarce and rarely offered as a set. [Stuart Hardy's unmounted set of blocks - the £2 without the Roller Flaws - sold for $1840. The "Pericles" £2 block with the Roller Flaws - upper units mounted - sold for $1207] (4 blocks) Symbol**/*Gradea View details Estimate$1,250Price Realized$1,500StatusSold Lot #612 1948-56 ARMS: 5/- red on Thin Paper BW #268a No Imprint block of 4, unmounted, Cat $600++ as singles. Unlisted in the ACSC. With a normal block of 4 (*/**) for comparison [The catalogue prices the 5/- Thin Paper imprint block of 4 at $1000, but overlooks the No Imprint variant] Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$400Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot #613 1948-56 ARMS: 10/- purple, £1 blue & £2 green with 'SPECIMEN' Overprint each with 'IM' in 'SPECIMEN' Joined BW #269xc, 270xb & 271xa unmounted, Cat $6000. Separate Chris Ceremuga Certificates (2009). The ACSC states that this variety occurred at position [13] in the sheet of 60 & was quickly corrected. Examples are extremely rare and this is the only "set" known to us. Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$5,000Price Realized$9,000StatusSold Lot #614 HALFPENNY KANGAROO: ½d orange Dry Ink Authority Imprint block of 4, small-part of a second reversed & inverted (offset?) imprint at the base, unmounted. Neither variety is listed in the ACSC. Symbol**Gradea c1 View details Estimate$300StatusUnsold Lot #615 HALFPENNY KANGAROO: ½d orange gutter block of 8 (4x2) with Authority Imprint and complete Plate Number ' 4 ' at the base BW #180zd, unusually well centred, light vertical fold in the gutter, unmounted, Cat $3500+ (mounted). [The ACSC states "There are several examples recorded"] Symbol**Gradea a1 View details Estimate$2,500Price Realized$1,900StatusSold Lot #616 ONE SHILLING LYREBIRD: 1/- green lower-left corner No Imprint block of 12 (4x3), the third unit in the second row [R9/3] with the rare "Green Mist" Retouch BW #210g (SG 230da), two normal units lightly mounted otherwise unmounted, Cat $2000 (£3500). One of the most extensive retouches on an Australian stamp. Ex JP Meara - long-time editor of the ACSC - with his album page & an extract from Gibbons Stamp Monthly (June 1960) crediting Meara with the discovery of this dramatic recut. [Absent from S Symbol**/*Gradea b1 View details Estimate$2,000Price Realized$2,600StatusSold Lot #617 ONE SHILLING LYREBIRD: 1/- green lower-right corner pair, the second unit with an interesting "Kiss Print" of the Upper Portion of the Design in the margin, minor blemishes. Symbol*Gradea- c1 View details Estimate$150Price Realized$170StatusSold Lot #618 TWO SHILLINGS ABORIGINAL ART: 2/- brown vertical strip of 4 from the right of the sheet with almost complete Plate Number '9', the central units are unmounted, Cat $2500. Symbol*/**Gradea c1 View details Estimate$1,000StatusUnsold Lot #619 1949 Henry Lawson 2½d die proof in brown-red (not "red-brown", as stated in the ACSC) recessed in the original presentation mount (75x89mm) BW #275DP(1), 'CBA/NOTE PRINTING/BRANCH' cachet on the reverse of the mount endorsed " 24 / 2-6-49", Cat $3500. [The ACSC states that eight die proofs were distributed, #24 being given to Sir Ernest Daryl Lindsay in his capacity as a member of ther Stamp Advisory Committee. Sir Daryl was the brother of Sir Lionel Lindsay whose portrait of Lawson was used for SymbolPGradea View details Estimate$2,500Price Realized$1,900StatusSold Lot #620 1950 Stamp Centenary 2½d maroon se-tenant gutter block of 8 (4x2) from the top of the sheet with large-part Plate Number ' 4 ' BW #279zc, folded in the gutter, unmounted, Cat $2000 (mounted). Absent from both Stuart Hardy's and "Pericles" Collections. Symbol**Gradea c1 View details Estimate$750StatusUnsold Lot #621 1953-56 QEII Definitives 3d green with Strong 100% Offset BW #295c block of 4, unmounted, Cat $800+. Striking! Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$400Price Realized$500StatusSold Lot #622 1953-56 QEII Definitives 3d deep green Coil Perf block of 12 (6x2) from the base of the sheet with complete Plate Number ' 1 ' at the base BW #295za, Aberrant Perfs in the Margin, excellent centring, three units very lightly mounted otherwise unmounted, Cat $2500. Symbol**/*Gradea a1 View details Estimate$1,000StatusUnsold Lot #623 1953-56 QEII Definitives 6½d orange marginal horizontal pair from the right of the sheet, the second unit Imperforate at Right BW #298ba, unmounted, Cat $2500. [Stuart Hardy's example in a strip of 4 sold for $1840] Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$1,250Price Realized$1,300StatusSold Lot #624 1953 Young Farmers Clubs 3½d red-brown & green with minor downward misplacement of the vignette & another with Major Downwards Misplacement BW #303c, both unmounted, Cat $500+. With a normal example (*) for comparison. Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$200Price Realized$440StatusSold Lot #625 1954 Royal Visit 3½d red Sheet D block of 40 (4x10) with Major Recut to Duke's Forehead (State II) BW #308ja plus the three units with Extended Left-Hand Frame at Top, Coloured Spur on Queen's Right-Hand Shoulder and Re-Entry to Right-Hand Frame BW #308k L & m, unmounted, Cat $840++. Symbol**Gradea c1 View details Estimate$300Price Realized$440StatusSold Lot #626 1954 Red Cross Centenary 3½d blue & red lower-left corner block of 4 with One Plate Dot or block of 8 with Two Plate Dots BW 312zn & zp, plus lower-right corner block of 4 with complete Plate Number '- 4 -' BW #312zm, unmounted, Cat $1000. (3 blocks) Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$300Price Realized$480StatusSold Lot #627 1955 Nursing Profession 3½d violet marginal block of 4 from the base of the sheet with Grossly Misplaced Perforations BW #329bb, unmounted, Cat $500+. Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$250Price Realized$360StatusSold Lot #628 1956 Olympic Games 3½d carmine-lake BW #332E(1), very well centred, unmounted, undercatalogued at $5000 (2006). Ex Australia Post Archives. An internationally important item for an Olympic Games collection. With a normal 4d stamp for comparison. Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$4,000Price Realized$5,000StatusSold Lot #629 1956 Olympic Games 3½d carmine-lake BW #332E(1) marginal block of 4 from the left of the sheet, unmounted, undercatalogued at $20,000 (2006). Ex Australia Post Archives. Although the ACSC characterises this item as an "essay", it is more correctly an unissued stamp. 27,000,000 booklet stamps had been printed when the decision was made to raise the basic postage rate to 4d. The Post Office destroyed all but a few sheets. At the two Archival Sales conducted in 1986 & 1987, a total of 40 stamps w Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$20,000Price Realized$16,500StatusSold Lot #630 1956 Olympic Games 1/- Melbourne Trams with Grossly Misplaced (Diagonal) Perforations BW #334b, some gum disturbance that doesn't affect the spectacular facial appearance, undercatalogued at $500. A marvellous item for the collector of Olympics, Trams or Errors/Freaks. With a normal stamp for comparison. Symbol*Gradeb View details Estimate$500Price Realized$1,400StatusSold Lot #631 1957 Royal Flying Doctor Service 7d blue with Strong Offset BW #337c, unmounted, Cat $750. Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$400Price Realized$480StatusSold Lot #632 1959-63 QEII 5d deep blue lower-right corner pair from the left-hand pane with Grossly Misplaced Perforations BW #355be, minor hinge remainders, Cat $200+. Very scarce. Symbol*Gradea- View details Estimate$150Price Realized$320StatusSold Lot #633 1959-63 Animals 6d to 1/2d watercolours by Eileen Mayo on thin card (150x185mm or slightly larger) being copies by her of the designs as approved for the six Animal stamps, each signed "Eileen Mayo", a few minor blemishes still a very attractive display. [Eileen Mayo produced ten copies of the artwork for the 6d 8d & 9d but only five each of the 10d 11d & 1/2d. The 10d Platypus was issued as the 1/- in the series. The necessary changes made to that design prompted her to publicly rebuke the Post GSTex GSTSymbol?Gradea/a- View details Estimate$500Price Realized$1,500StatusSold Lot #634 1959-63 Animals 6d Anteater die proof in dull brown recessed in presentation mount (82x89mm) BW #358DP(1), 'CBA/NOTE PRINTING/BRANCH' cachet in violet on the reverse & endorsed " 20 /10-8-60", Cat $3000. Superb! Ex Derick Ray. [The ACSC states 11 die proofs were presented, of which two are institutionalised. Number 20 went to MRC Stradwick, Director-General of the PMG's Department] GSTex GSTSymbolPGradea+ View details Estimate$2,000Price Realized$2,600StatusSold Lot #635 1959-63 Animals 8d Tiger Cat singles with Retouched Shading to Right of the Animal's Head the four states including the major State IV (Typhoon Retouch), neat cds cancels clear or largely clear of the retouched area, Cat $450. A difficult "set" to assemble. With a normal single for comparison. Symbolf/gGradea b1 View details Estimate$250Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot #636 1959-63 Animals 8d Tiger Cat with Retouched Shading to Right of the Animal's Head State IV (Typhoon Retouch) being the fourth unit in lower-right corner block of 9, well centred, the upper units very lightly mounted otherwise unmounted, Cat $200+. Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$150Price Realized$115StatusSold Lot #637 1959-63 Animals 9d Kangaroos die proof in sepia recessed in presentation mount (82x89mm) BW #360DP(1), 'CBA/NOTE PRINTING/BRANCH' cachet in violet on the reverse & endorsed " 42 /1-10-59", Cat $3000. Ex Derick Ray. [The ACSC states 9 die proofs were presented, of which one is in the Royal Collection. Number 42 went to D Dundas of the Stamp Advisory Committee] GSTex GSTSymbolPGradea View details Estimate$2,000Price Realized$2,600StatusSold Lot #638 1959-63 Animals 11d Bandicoot die proof in deep blue recessed in presentation mount (86x100mm) BW #361DP(1), 'CBA/NOTE PRINTING/BRANCH' cachet in violet on the reverse & endorsed " 25 /20-3-61", Cat $3000. Superb! Ex Derick Ray. [The ACSC states 10 die proofs were presented, of which two are institutionalised. Number 25 went to MRC Stradwick, Director-General of the PMG's Department] GSTex GSTSymbolPGradea+ View details Estimate$2,000Price Realized$2,600StatusSold Lot #639 1959-63 Animals 1/- Platypus die proof in deep green recessed in presentation mount (78x87mm) BW #363DP(1), 'CBA/NOTE PRINTING/BRANCH' cachet in violet on the reverse & endorsed " 31 /18-8-59", Cat $3000. Ex Derick Ray. [The ACSC states 9 die proofs were presented, of which one is in the Royal Collection. Number 31 went to D Dundas of the Stamp Advisory Committee] GSTex GSTSymbolPGradea View details Estimate$2,000Price Realized$2,600StatusSold Lot #640 1963-65 QEII 5d bright red with Plate Crack above the Oval BW #403k being the first unit in a booklet pane of 6 (2x3), unmounted, Cat $250. Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$100Price Realized$180StatusSold Lot #641 1960 Northern Territory Exploration 5d die proof in pale magenta recessed in presentation mount (93x92mm) BW #378DP(1), 'CBA/NOTE PRINTING/BRANCH' cachet in violet on the reverse & endorsed " 71 /31-8-60", a couple of very minor blemishes on the face of the mount, Cat $3000. Ex Derick Ray. [The ACSC states 11 die proofs were presented, of which one is in the Royal Collection. Number 71 went to JRW Purves of the Stamp Advisory Committee] GSTex GSTSymbolPGradea- View details Estimate$1,500Price Realized$1,000StatusSold Lot #642 1960 Northern Territory Exploration 5d magenta block of 24 comprising six vertical se-tenant strips BW #378ca, most units are unmounted, Cat $600++; also some minor 1959-64 issues in blocks, mostly unmounted. (100 approx) GSTex GSTSymbol**/* View details Estimate$250StatusUnsold Lot #643 1963 Royal Visit 5d green block of 10 (5x2) with Grossly Misplaced Perforations BW #392bb, unmounted, Cat $500+. Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$200Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot #644 1964-65 Birds 2/6d Robin with Green Printing Partly Omitted BW #421cb vertical pair, very minor gum disturbance, Cat $3000+. This is an unlisted variant of BW #421cb. On the upper unit 'AUSTRALIA' is Abraded; on the lower unit '2/6' is weak & 'SCARLET ROBIN' is largely omitted. The only example we have seen. RPSofV Certificate (2015). Symbol*Gradea c1 View details Estimate$2,500Price Realized$1,900StatusSold Lot #645 1965 Sir Winston Churchill 5d vertical strip of 4 from the left of the sheet, the last unit with Light Grey Printing Completely Omitted #BW430ca (SG 377a), one of the better centred strips, minor bends characteristic of this error, unmounted, Cat $12,500+ (£5500++). With a normal vertical strip for comparison. Symbol**Gradea-/b View details Estimate$5,000Price Realized$3,800StatusSold Lot #646 1965 Sir Winston Churchill 5d Dry Print of the Grey Ink (Portrait & 'AUSTRALIA') marginal single from the base of the sheet, unmounted. Unlisted in the ACSC. With a normal stamp for comparison. Symbol**Gradea a1 View details Estimate$100Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot #647 1965 Christmas 5d Holy Family vertical pair from the base of the sheet both with Blue Printing Completely Omitted #BW435cb (SG 381b), very well centred, unmounted, Cat $2500+ (£2000+). With a normal pair for comparison. Symbol**Gradea a1 View details Estimate$1,250Price Realized$1,300StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next
