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Previous|1...373839404142...51|Next Lot #381 ISSUED STAMPS: 1½d upper-left corner blocks of 4 with Plate Numbers '1' to '12' complete BW #132z-zk, the plate numbers are mostly lightly printed as is usually the case, Number '2' shows 50% only but all other numbers are complete, most are well centred, Number '3' has a blemish in the margin at left and Number '6' has some split/rejoined perfs & a repaired tear into the corner stamp, all others are very fine to superb, most have two units unmounted, Numbers '1' '2' '3' and '5' have all units u Symbol*/** View details Estimate$10,000Price Realized$11,000StatusSold Lot #382 PUNCTURED 'OS': 1½d marginal block of 12 (3x4) from the base of the sheet, CTO with 'PARLIAMENT HOUSE CANBERRA/9MY27/FCT' cds - the First Day of Issue - & full unmounted o.g., Cat $240++. An unusually large block. SymbolfGradea View details Estimate$200Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot #383 PUNCTURED 'OS': 1½d two singles on double-rate cover to Geelong (Vic) with '[Coat of Arms]/THE SENATE' printed in red on the flap, 'BRISBANE/27MY27/QUEENSLAND' cds, a few very minor blemishes, undercatalogued at $600 for a single on cover. This is a very scarce stamp commercially used, and it is rare properly used on cover. Only 18,800 stamps were punctured, of which a large number were CTO'd on the day of issue or placed in collectors' sets. Usage outside Canberra or Melbourne is most unusual, SymbolcGradea- View details Estimate$1,000Price Realized$750StatusSold Lot #384 PUNCTURED 'OS': 1½d upper-left corner strip of 3 with almost complete Plate Number '6' BW #132bd/ze, all units unmounted, Cat $5000: see Note 4 on page 5/8. Ex Alex Hick. Unique! The ACSC states that this is the only recorded punctured 'OS' plate number item. This strip and a Plate Number '12' block of 4 are both illustrated by Geoff Kellow at page 68. However, the block has been adjudged a fake: see "Forgeries of Official Perfins on the 1927 Symbol**Gradea c1 View details Estimate$2,500Price Realized$1,900StatusSold Lot #385 STAMP DESIGN COMPETITION: Original pen & ink artwork for a rather bucolic scene of a Kangaroo "family" & a border of wattle blossoms, in crimson on thick wove paper (170x122mm) affixed to a slightly larger piece of thin card endorsed "BERT/ 3 " on the reverse, the design is superb, the backing has a few minor problems including slight damp-spotting at left. "Bert" was the pseudonym of ET Luke. This little-known competition was conducted by the Organising Committee to promote the International SymboleGradea View details Estimate$500Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot #386 SHEET STAMPS: 3d blue tied to a plain cover by Newcastle machine cancellation of NO2/1928 being the First Day of Issue BW #133y, Cat $2000. Both the sheet stamps and "miniature sheets" were Line Perf 11 on unwatermarked paper. However, the sheet stamps are on vertical mesh paper, and the "miniature sheets" are on horizontal mesh paper. SymbolcGradea View details Estimate$750Price Realized$700StatusSold Lot #387 SHEET STAMPS: 3d blue complete sheet of 120 (12x10) with Blind Double Perforations above the Top Row & at the Base of the Last Row, generally well centred, folded for display, unmounted, Cat $1200++ as normal singles. The ACSC states "One sheet is known...with double perforations along the base". We expect that is a different item, with obvious double perfs. Symbol**Gradea/a- View details Estimate$400Price Realized$800StatusSold Lot #388 "MINIATURE SHEETS": 3d blue single stamp tied to Fred Hagen illustrated commemorative cover by the Exhibition cds of 29OC28 in red being the First Day of Issue BW #133MSya. Most attractive. SymbolcGradea View details Estimate$100Price Realized$420StatusSold Lot #389 "MINIATURE SHEETS": 3d sheetlet from the lower-left of the sheet signed by "JA Murray/PMG Dept" and "John Ash/Stamp Printer", the lower units unmounted. James Murray was Chief Clerk of the Postmaster-General's Department. Symbol*/**Gradea- View details Estimate$250Price Realized$500StatusSold Lot #390 "MINIATURE SHEETS": 3d block of four sheetlets from the lower-right of the sheet of 15, the first sheetlet with perforations on all sides, well centred, unmounted, Cat $1100++. A "perfect" single-page exhibit. In the sheet of fifteen sheetlets (5x3), only the second third & fourth sheetlets on the second row have perforations on all sides. These should be worth a significant premium, befitting both their relative scarcity and attractiveness. 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