Arthur Gray Part II (#104MG) 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 201-300 of 361. Previous|1234|Next Lot #201 FOUR PENCE BLUE COOKE PLATES 4d + 2d scarlet tied to commercial cover to New York by 'VANCOUVER/BC - HELP/PREVENT/FOREST FIRES' slogan cancellation. [The rate was 4d for the first ounce + 2d for each additional ounce] SymbolcGradea- View details Estimate$150Price Realized$220StatusSold Lot #202 FOUR PENCE BLUE HARRISON PLATES: Plate 3 ultramarine Watermark Inverted marginal block of 4 [R3-4/9-10] from the top of the sheet, [10] with unlisted Gashed Head variety, well centred, unmounted, Cat $1000++. Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$500Price Realized$650StatusSold Lot #203 FOUR PENCE BLUE HARRISON PLATES: Plate 4 Complete Sheet of 120 with full TS Harrison Imprint BW #113(4)z and nine listed varieties #d and g to o, variable centring as to be expected, folded for display on a double page, some perf separation including to the right of the gutter but not separated through the sheet margin at the base, most units unmounted, Cat $17,500++ (mounted) for the imprint block of 4 & eight varieties, plus $24,300+ for the remaining 112 unmounted units. A sensational item fo Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$15,000Price Realized$15,000StatusSold Lot #204 FOUR PENCE OLIVE: Greenish olive BW #114B marginal block of 12 (6x2) from the top of the left-hand pane with Aberrant Perfs in the Upper Margin, unmounted, Cat $1500++. Symbol**Gradea c1 View details Estimate$600Price Realized$700StatusSold Lot #205 FOUR PENCE HALFPENNY VIOLET: AJ Mullett Imprint block of 4 with Break in Lower Left-Hand Frame BW #118zd, the lower units are unmounted, Cat $475 (mounted). [The ACSC lists the varieties on imprint blocks as "u" & "ua"; that should be "ve" & "vf"] Symbol*/**Gradea c1 View details Estimate$200Price Realized$480StatusSold Lot #206 FIVE PENCE CHESTNUT - SINGLE-LINE PERF: 'JBC' Monogram pair with Flaws on 'P' of 'PENCE' & '5' at Left BW #122zg, well centred, unmounted, Cat $1000 (mounted). Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$750Price Realized$650StatusSold Lot #207 FIVE PENCE CHESTNUT - COMB PERF: TS Harrison (Complete) Two-Line Imprint block of 4 BW #123zf, reconstructed from the two vertical pairs having separated along the gutter & with a tear through the imprint at left, Cat $7500. An attractive "spacefiller" for this rare imprint. Symbol*Grade(b) View details Estimate$500Price Realized$440StatusSold Lot #208 FIVE PENCE CHESTNUT - COMB PERF: TS Harrison Two-Line Imprint block of 4 BW #123zf with the second-line guillotined-off (as usual), well centred, three units are unmounted, Cat $2500. [The ACSC states: "Price quoted - [$7500] - is for a full imprint. Most...show only the first line (price $2500)"] Symbol*/**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$750Price Realized$750StatusSold Lot #209 FIVE PENCE CHESTNUT - COMB PERF: TS Harrison (Complete) Two-Line Imprint pair BW #123zf, well centred, very lightly mounted, Cat $7500 for a block of 4. Symbol*Gradea b1 View details Estimate$750Price Realized$650StatusSold Lot #210 FIVE PENCE CHESTNUT - COMB PERF: Punctured 'OS' TS Harrison (Complete) Two-Line Imprint block of 4 BW #123bzf, well centred, mounted in the margins only, Cat $7500++ (mounted). A very rare imprint block & a wonderful item for the collector of Official Perfins. [The ACSC states "Varieties with OS puncture are x3...the prices for unpunctured stamps"] Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$5,000Price Realized$3,800StatusSold Lot #211 FIVE PENCE CHESTNUT - ROUGH PAPER: Punctured 'OS' (as always) BW #124 - a couple of minor defects from having been affixed partly off the envelope - tied to 1923 OHMS cover by Perth cds, large red/white registration label, 'WILLIAMS' arrival cds, Cat $1500 on cover. Michael Drury Certificate (2015). SymbolclGradea- View details Estimate$500Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot #212 ONE SHILLING & FOURPENCE GREENISH BLUE: Block of 4 [R25-26/31-32] with Colour Flaw in Right-Hand Wattles BW #128L & the second unit with unlisted Feather on 'A' of 'POSTAGE', lightly to very lightly mounted, Cat $1100+. A scarce multiple. [The variety on the first stamp is as illustrated - erroneously - in the ACSC on page 4/357 as #128k] Symbol*Gradea b1 View details Estimate$500Price Realized$420StatusSold Lot #213 ONE SHILLING & FOURPENCE GREENISH BLUE: Punctured 'OS' TS Harrison Two-Line Imprint block of 4 BW #128baz, poor centring, the lower units are unmounted, Cat $8500 (not punctured 'OS'). Symbol*/**Gradea d1 View details Estimate$1,000Price Realized$850StatusSold Lot #214 ONE SHILLING & FOURPENCE GREENISH BLUE: TS Harrison Two-Line Imprint block of 4 BW #128z, well centred, three units are unmounted, Cat $8500+ (mounted). Another very rare & desirable full-imprint block. [Most sheets were guillotined through the imprint, leaving only the top line] Symbol*/**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$4,000Price Realized$3,000StatusSold Lot #215 HALFPENNY GREEN: Pair apparently Imperf at the Base (jumped perforations) & normal single on 1920 AH Davis cover. SymbolcGradea- View details Estimate$100Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot #216 HALFPENNY GREEN: Electro 4 'JBC' and 'CA' Monogram blocks of 6 (3x2) BW #65(4)z & zb, unmounted, Cat $800+ as mounted strips of 3. Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$500Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot #217 HALFPENNY GREEN: Electro 4 'CA - CA' Monogram (the left-hand 'CA' Substituted for 'JBC') block of 24 (12x2) BW #65(4)zf, well centred, extensive perf reinforcing, somewhat aged, Cat $3000+. Symbol*Gradeb b1 View details Estimate$1,000StatusUnsold Lot #218 HALFPENNY GREEN: Electro 5 'CA' Monogram block of 24 (6x4) BW #65(5)z, well centred, one unit mounted otherwise unmounted, Cat $350+ (mounted). Symbol**/*Gradea b1 View details Estimate$250Price Realized$340StatusSold Lot #219 HALFPENNY GREEN: Electro 5 'CA' Monogram block of 30 (6x5) BW #65(5)z, the second unit with Bird's Dropping in King's Hair #65(5)g, well centred, unmounted, Cat $800++ (mounted). Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$500Price Realized$440StatusSold Lot #220 HALFPENNY GREEN: Electro 5 Watermark Inverted 'CA' Monogram block of 9 BW #65a(5)z, well centred, a trifle aged, unmounted, Cat $450++ as singles plus a large premium for the monogram. Symbol**Gradeb b1 View details Estimate$300Price Realized$320StatusSold Lot #221 HALFPENNY GREEN: Electro 5 'CA' Substituted Monogram block of 24 (6x4) BW #65(5)zd, the second unit in the second row with Thin Fraction #65(5)m, well centred, a little aged, most units unmounted, Cat $800++ (mounted). Symbol*/**Gradeb View details Estimate$500Price Realized$440StatusSold Lot #222 HALFPENNY GREEN: Electro 5 'CA - CA' Monogram (the left-hand 'CA' Substituted for 'JBC') block of 22 (11x2, missing the two right-hand units) BW #65(5)zf, extensive perf reinforcing, Cat $3000(-); also a partly-separated strip of 12 from the top of the sheet with fragments of the Electro 4 'CA - CA' Monograms. (2 items) Symbol*Gradea-/b View details Estimate$500Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot #223 HALFPENNY GREEN: Electro 6 TS Harrison One-Line Imprint block of 4 BW #65(6)z, lightly mounted, Cat $650. Symbol*Gradea b1 View details Estimate$300Price Realized$340StatusSold Lot #224 HALFPENNY GREEN: Electros 6 & 7 TS Harrison One-Line Imprint blocks of 4 BW #65(6)z & (7)z ('COMMQNWEALTH'), the lower units are unmounted, Cat $1300+ (mounted). Symbol*Gradea b1 View details Estimate$750Price Realized$575StatusSold Lot #225 HALFPENNY GREEN: Electro 7 TS Harrison One-Line ('COMMQNWEALTH') Imprint block of 4 BW #65(7)z, minor creasing in the gutter, Cat $600. Symbol*Gradea- View details Estimate$250Price Realized$320StatusSold Lot #226 HALFPENNY GREEN: Electro 7 complete sheet of 120 with TS Harrison One-Line Imprint ('COMMQNWEALTH') BW #65(7)z & the 16 listed varieties, most units are unmounted, Cat $2000++ (mounted). A rare sheet. Symbol*/**Gradea View details Estimate$1,000Price Realized$1,300StatusSold Lot #227 HALFPENNY GREEN: Electro 7 TS Harrison One-Line Imprint ('COMMQNWEALTH') block of 12 (6x2) on Thin Paper BW #65ac(7)z, the imprint block of 4 is unmounted, Cat $3000+ plus a significant premium for the imprint. [The ACSC states "An imprint pair from Electro 7 is recorded"] Symbol**/*Gradea b1 View details Estimate$1,250Price Realized$1,000StatusSold Lot #228 ONE PENNY RED: Annotated pages with varieties from Pane 6/21 unused (Cooke Printing; creased) & used x2 plus a mint block of 4 [15-16/21-22] with gum disturbance; Pane 7/1 mint & used; 7/31 used x3; 7/37 mint; 7/54 used; 7/60 mint; Pane 8/25 used; 8/54 used; & 8/60 used; the used with cancellations mostly clear of the varieties, Cat $3350+. Ex Dr Greg Deleuil. (18) Symbol*Ωo View details Estimate$600Price Realized$800StatusSold Lot #229 ONE PENNY RED COOKE PRINTINGS: Plate 4 1d carmine-pink 'JBC' Monogram block of 4 BW #73(4)zc with the first unit being an Official Substitution, stupid ink endorsement "Multiple Wmk" in the margin, unmounted, Cat $5500++ (mounted). Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$1,500Price Realized$1,500StatusSold Lot #230 ONE PENNY RED HARRISON PRINTINGS: 1d deep carmine (aniline) G108 punctured 'OS' BW #74Eb vertical pair, well centred, the lower unit with two horizontal creases that are not apparent from the face, Cat $2500+. [The ACSC states "...Most examples of 74E are punctured 'OS'..."] Symbol*Gradea/b View details Estimate$600StatusUnsold Lot #231 ONE PENNY RED HARRISON PRINTINGS: Plate 4 block of 4 [L1-2/7-8] with Secret Mark and Break in Top Frame to Left of Crown BW #74(4)d & e, Cat $650+. Symbol*Gradea c1 View details Estimate$250Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot #232 ONE PENNY RED HARRISON PRINTINGS: Plate 4 block of 4 [L25-26/31-32] with Wattle Line and Nick near Top of Left-Hand Frame BW #74(4)f & g, a couple of irregular perfs at left because of a missing perforating pin, Cat $650+. Symbol*Gradea c1 View details Estimate$300Price Realized$240StatusSold Lot #233 ONE PENNY RED HARRISON PRINTINGS: Plate 4 marginal block of 4 [L31-32/337-38] with Wattle Line (very early state), Nick near Top of Left-Hand Frame and Flaw below King's Neck BW #74(4)f g & h, unmounted, Cat $975+ (mounted). Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$750Price Realized$1,100StatusSold Lot #234 ONE PENNY RED HARRISON PRINTINGS: Plate 4 block of 4 [L53-54/59-60] with Ferns and 'RA' of 'AUSTRALIA' Joined BW #74(4)ia & j, Cat $650+. Symbol*Gradea c1 View details Estimate$300StatusUnsold Lot #235 ONE PENNY RED HARRISON PRINTINGS: Plate 4 lower-right corner block of 6 [R52-54/58-60] with White Spot in Lower-Right Corner and Run 'N' (Third State) BW #74(4)s & vb, lightly mounted, Cat $650+. Symbol*Gradea b1 View details Estimate$400Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot #236 ONE PENNY RED HARRISON PRINTINGS: Plate 4 lower-right corner block of 6 [R52-54/58-60] without Corner Dot [54] or Run 'N' [60, but with the White Fleck at Lower-Right Corner), the lower units are unmounted. Symbol*/**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$200Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot #237 ONE PENNY RED HARRISON PRINTINGS: Plate 4 block of 9 [R43-45/55-57] with Roo's Tongue Out BW #74(4)u, well centred, unmounted, Cat $3500+. [Unit 45, normal on this block, developed as the 'CNE PENNY' variety in 1915 printings & was corrected by cleaning the plate] Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$1,750Price Realized$1,350StatusSold Lot #238 ONE PENNY RED HARRISON PRINTINGS: Plate 4 TS Harrison Two-Line Imprint block of 4 BW #74(4)zj, some gum disturbance, Cat $2000. Symbol*Gradea-/b View details Estimate$500Price Realized$650StatusSold Lot #239 ONE PENNY RED HARRISON PRINTINGS: Plate 4 punctured 'OS' TS Harrison Two-Line Imprint pair BW #74b(4)zj, characteristic rough perfs, mounted in the margins only, Cat $2000 for a block of 4 (or $800+ as singles + premium for the imprint). A rare punctured 'OS' imprint. Symbol**Gradea c2 View details Estimate$600Price Realized$500StatusSold Lot #240 PENNY-HALFPENNY BLACK-BROWN: Electro 1 TS Harrison Imprint block of 8 (4x2) BW #84(1)z, the lower units are unmounted, Cat $475+. [The imprint is 6¼mm below the base of the stamps] Symbol*/**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$250Price Realized$260StatusSold Lot #241 PENNY-HALFPENNY BLACK-BROWN: Electro 2 TS Harrison Imprint block of 8 (4x2) BW #84(2)z before development of the Cracked Electros on [L53] & [L59], Cat $500+. [The imprint is 9½mm below the base of the stamps] Symbol*Gradea View details Estimate$250Price Realized$220StatusSold Lot #242 PENNY-HALFPENNY BLACK-BROWN: Electro 2 Watermark Inverted TS Harrison Imprint block of 4 BW #84(2)z, Cat $475++. Symbol*Gradea c1 View details Estimate$350Price Realized$400StatusSold Lot #243 PENNY-HALFPENNY BLACK-BROWN: Electro 2 Watermark Inverted TS Harrison Imprint block of 4 BW #84(2)z, unmounted, Cat $475++ (mounted). Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$500Price Realized$500StatusSold Lot #244 PENNY-HALFPENNY BROWN: Electro 4 TS Harrison Imprint block of 8 (4x2) with Diagonal Scratch above 'T' of 'POSTAGE' [L60] BW #86(4)z, the four central units are unmounted, Cat $575++ (mounted). [The imprint is 7mm below the base of the stamps] Symbol**/*Gradea c1 View details Estimate$500Price Realized$550StatusSold Lot #245 PENNY-HALFPENNY BROWN: Electro 7 complete right-hand pane of 60 (6x10, folded for display) with listed varieties BW #86(7)d e g i j k & n but without #f h L & m, large-part TS Harrison Imprint, some perf separation/rejoining, some units are unmounted, Cat $1150++ (mounted). Symbol*/**Gradea/b View details Estimate$400Price Realized$1,300StatusSold Lot #246 PENNY-HALFPENNY RED: Punctured 'OS' BW #90ba horizontal pair, lightly mounted, Cat $300+. Symbol*Gradea b1 View details Estimate$150Price Realized$220StatusSold Lot #247 PENNY-HALFPENNY RED: Electro 17 & 18 TS Harrison Imprint blocks of 4 (No Stop after 'PRINTER ') or 8 (Stop after 'PRINTER.') BW #90(17)z & 90(18)z, both lightly mounted in the margins only, Cat $700+ (mounted). (2 blocks) Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$300Price Realized$420StatusSold Lot #248 ONE PENNY GREEN: Plate 3 Watermark Inverted AJ Mullett Imprint block of 8 with White Flaw below Emu BW #80a(3)z, well centred, Cat $750+ (mounted). Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$400Price Realized$320StatusSold Lot #249 ONE PENNY GREEN: Plate 4 Watermark Inverted BW #80a corner block of 18 with Retouches to Ferns & 'RA' Joined #80a(4)ib & ja, well centred, fragile with some minor perf-separation, unmounted, Cat $720++. Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$250Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot #250 ONE PENNY GREEN: vertical strip of 4 on Very Thick Paper with "Watermark" of a Leaf!!, exceptionally well centred, vertical crease and a few short perfs, the central perfs reinforced. An extraordinary item! Ex Don Landers: acquired at the Prestige Philately auction of 29.11.2008 for $2990. [With a "tracing" of the leaf. Alec Rosenblum stated "A unique piece shows in place of the watermark...a perfect impression of a leaf which had apparently escaped the pulping process in the manufacture of the Symbol*Gradeb a2 View details Estimate$1,000Price Realized$2,200StatusSold Lot #251 PENNY-HALFPENNY RED: Plate 1a Punctured 'OS' complete sheet of 120 (12x10) with listed varieties BW #91bb(1a)d - both positions - e & f plus Plate Dot block of 4 & Mullett Imprint #91(1a)z & za, generally well centred, a bit aged with some minor toning & adhesions/stains having ruined four units on the right-hand pane, unmounted, Cat $5000++ (mounted). A very rare sheet: Geoff Kellow says "It's a great rarity". [With an enlarged plating guide for Plate 1a] Symbol**Gradeb View details Estimate$1,000Price Realized$750StatusSold Lot #252 TWO PENCE BROWN: Electro 16 gutter block of 24 (12x2) with listed varieties BW #98(16)r & ua but before appearance of #98(16)la & m, AJ Mullett Imprint, unmounted, Cat $2250++ (mounted). Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$1,000Price Realized$2,600StatusSold Lot #253 TWO PENCE BROWN: AJ Mullett Imprint block of 8 [4x2), very lightly mounted, Cat $800. Symbol*Gradea View details Estimate$350Price Realized$360StatusSold Lot #254 THREE PENCE BLUE: Plate 4 Type A punctured 'OS' BW #106ba AJ Mullett Imprint block of 4 #106(4)z, lightly mounted only in the gutter, Cat $1300+ plus a premium for the imprint. Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$500Price Realized$550StatusSold Lot #255 FOUR PENCE OLIVE: 4d greenish olive punctured 'OS' BW #115b block of 4, well centred, unmounted, Cat $2400+. Superb! Symbol**Gradea+ b1 View details Estimate$1,000Price Realized$1,300StatusSold Lot #256 FOUR PENCE OLIVE: Plate 3 John Ash Imprint block of 4 BW #115(3)z, lightly mounted in the margin only, Cat $1200+ (mounted). Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$600Price Realized$650StatusSold Lot #257 ONE PENNY GREEN: Upper-right corner block of 4 with Double Perfs at the Top BW #80b, red registration line, 'WAVERLEY/2DE26/=NSW=' cds, Cat $200+. A remarkable postal usage. SymbolgGradea c1 View details Estimate$100Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot #258 ONE PENNY GREEN: Plate 1 Die II punctured 'OS' vertical pair BW #81(1)i with Double Perforations #81b, unmounted, Cat $1000++. Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$600StatusUnsold Lot #259 ONE PENNY GREEN: Plate 1 block of 8 [R49-52/55-58] punctured 'OS' comprising four Die I-II pairs BW #81(1)ic, one normal unit with a hinge remainder otherwise unmounted, Cat $2200+. Symbol**/*Gradea b1 View details Estimate$750StatusUnsold Lot #260 ONE PENNY GREEN: Plate 1 John Ash Imprint block of 10 (5x2) BW #81(1)z including four Die I-Die II pairs, two Die II units affected by light vertical crease, the other two Die II units are unmounted, Cat $1350++. Symbol*/**Gradea/b View details Estimate$400Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot #261 ONE PENNY GREEN: Plate 1 complete sheet of 120 (12x10) with twenty Die I-II Pairs BW #81(1)ia & John Ash ('N' over 'N') Imprint #81(1)zb, generally well centred, unmounted, Cat $3000++. Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$800Price Realized$1,400StatusSold Lot #262 ONE PENNY GREEN: Plate 4 Watermark Inverted vertical coil strip of 4 with coil join between the last two units, the upper units plated as [L48/54/60] with Retouches to Ferns and 'RA' of 'AUSTRALIA' Joined BW #81a(4)ib & ja, a trifle aged, three units unmounted, Cat $625++ as normal singles. Symbol*/**Gradea- View details Estimate$250Price Realized$190StatusSold Lot #263 PENNY-HALFPENNY SCARLET: Intense golden scarlet punctured 'OS' - as always - BW #92K horizontal pair, Cat $1500+. Symbol*Gradea d1 View details Estimate$400Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot #264 'TWO/PENCE' ON PENNY-HALFPENNY SCARLET: Australian Bank of Commerce cover with single tied by 'GRAFTON/28JL30/NSW' cds being the Earliest Recorded Date of use and possibly a First Day Cover. [The ACSC states "Date of issue was previously given as 31.7.1930. However, dates of 28 29 & 30.7.1930 have now been confirmed. The earliest known date of use...is at Grafton"] SymbolclGradea View details Estimate$500Price Realized$550StatusSold Lot #265 TWO PENCE SCARLET: 2d with No Watermark BW #102aa, well centred, a couple of small defects & the gum glazed, Cat $4000. Symbol*Gradeb b1 View details Estimate$750StatusUnsold Lot #266 TWO PENCE SCARLET: 2d with No Watermark BW #102aa, well centred, very lightly mounted, Cat $4000. Symbol*Gradea b1 View details Estimate$2,000StatusUnsold Lot #267 THREE PENCE BLUE DIE Ia: Watermark Inverted John Ash Imprint block of 8 (4x2) BW #107az additionally with two Types A-B Pairs #107c, unmounted, Cat $7000++ (mounted). [Previously unrecorded mint, three sheets were discovered in 1972. Thus, only three imprint blocks can exists] Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$2,500Price Realized$1,900StatusSold Lot #268 THREE PENCE BLUE DIE II: Watermark Inverted punctured 'OS' BW #108aa, exceptional centring, rounded corner at upper-right, very fine 'GLEN INNES/3DE32/NSW' cds, Cat $25,000. A rarity: the ACSC states "...there are three used examples punctured 'OS' known...cancelled at Glen Innes, one dated December 1932". SymbolgGradeb a2 View details Estimate$7,500StatusUnsold Lot #269 FOUR PENCE HALFPENNY VIOLET: 4½d BW #120B gutter block of 4, unmounted, Cat $700+. Symbol**Gradea b1 View details Estimate$300Price Realized$280StatusSold Lot #270 FOUR PENCE HALFPENNY VIOLET: John Ash Imprint block of 4 with White Flaw below Left-Hand Wattles BW #120z, lightly mounted in the gutter only, Cat $850+ (mounted). [The ACSC lists the varieties on imprint blocks as "u" & "ua"; they should be "ve" & "vf"] Symbol**Gradea c1 View details Estimate$400StatusUnsold Lot #271 FOUR PENCE HALFPENNY VIOLET: John Ash Imprint block of 12 (6x2) with White Flaw below Left-Hand Wattles BW #120z, the lower units are unmounted, Cat $1600+ plus a premium for the imprint. Symbol*/**Gradea View details Estimate$500Price Realized$1,400StatusSold Lot #272 'FIVE PENCE' on FOURPENCE-HALFPENNY VIOLET: Single tied to plain cover to Jamaica (!) by superb 'TOORAWEENAH/2AU30/NSW' cds in violet BW #125y, minor aging & toning, Cat $1500. A very scarce First Day Cover. SymbolcGradeb View details Estimate$750Price Realized$1,200StatusSold Lot #273 ONE SHILLING & FOURPENCE GREENISH BLUE: John Ash Imprint block of 18 (9x2) BW #130z also with [L55] Retouched Lower-Left Corner and [R57] Thick '1' at Right Retouched #130na, the imprint block of 4 & eight other units are unmounted, Cat $10,000+. Probably one of the largest surviving blocks of this stamp. Symbol**/*Gradea View details Estimate$4,000Price Realized$3,000StatusSold Lot #274 ONE SHILLING & FOURPENCE GREENISH BLUE: 1/4d + KGV ½d orange pair & Kangaroo 6d brown tied to airmail cover to England by superb 'CREMORNE/ 13MY31/NSW' cds, 'NETHERTON/HUDDERSFIELD' arrival b/s, Cat $400+ on cover. Superb! [There was some confusion about the correct postage for the 1931 experimental air mails to England. This cover, apparently non-philatelic, was franked 1/11d. Ken Sparks stated that the rate was 1/2d per ½oz; if so, this cover was 9d overpaid. If the standard postage of 2d lett SymbolcGradea+ View details Estimate$250Price Realized$220StatusSold Lot #275 ONE SHILLING & FOURPENCE GREENISH BLUE: 1/4d pair + Kangaroo 1/- x4 tied to complete Parcel Post label by 'PORT KEMBLA/13NO30/NSW' cds. SymbolcGradeb View details Estimate$200Price Realized$180StatusSold Lot #276 HALFPENNY ORANGE: ½d orange with 'OS' Overprint Inverted as BW #69(OS)c but it's a forgery. Symbol*Gradea c1 View details Estimate$100Price Realized$140StatusSold Lot #277 ONE PENNY GREEN: Overprinted 'OS' with the Watermark Inverted BW #82(OS)a, very lightly mounted, Cat $2500. Symbol*Gradea c1 View details Estimate$850Price Realized$1,500StatusSold Lot #278 ONE PENNY GREEN: Overprinted 'OS' with the Watermark Reversed BW #82(OS)aa, Cat $2500. SymbolgGradea c1 View details Estimate$800Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot #279 ONE PENNY GREEN: Overprinted 'OS' with the Watermark Reversed BW #82(OS)aa, lightly cancelled, Cat $2500. SymbolvGradea c1 View details Estimate$1,000StatusUnsold Lot #280 TWO PENCE SCARLET: 2d scarlet with prominent Kiss Print BW #103cb tied to cover to Canada by Melbourne slogan cancel of 15FEB/1935, minor repaired opening tear just clear of the stamp, Cat $500 (on cover). [The ACSC states "Two examples are recorded, on covers dated Melbourne 15.2.1935 or Ipswich (Qld) 17.2.1935". Such kiss prints are very unusual on KGV issues. However, they are a feature of the Kangaroos series where they have often sold for very high sums] SymbolcGradea- View details Estimate$500Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot #281 TWO PENCE SCARLET: 2d with typed "Tatter/sall" underprint in red on Union Steam Ship Co cover from Hobart to Samoa. The stamp is not fully adhered to the cover & can be lifted to view the underprint. SymbolcGradea View details Estimate$150Price Realized$115StatusSold Lot #282 POSTAL FORGERY: 2d red on gummed unwatermarked paper Perf 11 BW #103cc, Cat $900. An unusually fine example. Symbol*Gradea b1 View details Estimate$500Price Realized$480StatusSold Lot #283 POSTAL FORGERY: 2d No Watermark Perf 11 BW #103cc, official manuscript "+" defacing marks, full unmounted o.g., Cat $1500. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2010). Symbol**Gradea c2 View details Estimate$600Price Realized$500StatusSold Lot #284 THREE PENCE BLUE: Watermark Inverted BW #109a, trimmed perfs at the top, 'LATE FEE SYDNEY RLY STN/6DE33' cds, Cat $20,000. Michael Drury Certificate (2015). [The ACSC states "...of considerable rarity. Only three mint and three used examples...recorded". However, we have recorded at least six used examples] SymbolgGradeb b2 View details Estimate$2,000StatusUnsold Lot #285 THREE PENCE BLUE: Overprinted 'OS' tied to Victorian Forest Commission OHMS cover to California by 'CRESWICK/9MY/34/VICTORIA - 7 ' duplex, Cat $1200 on cover. SymbolclGradea View details Estimate$500Price Realized$900StatusSold Lot #286 ONE SHILLING & FOURPENCE GREENISH BLUE: 1/4d deep turquoise BW #131C, faint bend at lower-right, unmounted, Cat $8500. [Arthur's very lightly mounted example sold for $5950] Symbol**Gradea- c1 View details Estimate$5,000Price Realized$4,600StatusSold Lot #287 Commeoratives duplicates & remainders with Canberra including Plate Number '5' block of 4 (no side margin) & single on Opening of Parliament real photo PPC; Airmail Plate Number '1' block of 4, two imprint blocks of 4 & a booklet pane of 4; Swan complete set of 12 plate number blocks; Kingsford Smith 2d complete set of 8 plate number blocks; Victoria Centenary blocks of 4; Jubilee 2d complete set of 24 plate number blocks from all positions & imprint blocks of 4; Cable 2d complete set of 16 plat Symbol*/**c View details Estimate$750Price Realized$1,400StatusSold Lot #288 Selection on exhibit pages etc with three examples CTO on House of Representatives notepaper, two examples affixed to PMG's Department roneo'd letter to competition entrants, two complete sheets of 80, marginal blocks with listed varieties BW #132d f & g, pair & block of 4 with Double Perfs Between, marginal block of 6 with Double Perfs on All Sides, upper-left corner blocks of 4 with Plate Numbers '3' (50%, CTO), '6' (60%), '7' (50%) and '12' x2 (both 100%, one with Aberrant Perfs at Upper-Left Symbol*/**vc View details Estimate$1,750Price Realized$1,700StatusSold Lot #289 STAMP DESIGN COMPETITION: Contemporary stamp-size photographic reductions of three entries including the Second-Prize Winner by "Tiger" (JO Lyons) plus a contemporary photographic enlargement of the "Tiger" entry & a colour photocopy of the original artwork (in the Australia Post Archives), and three photographic enlargements - one may be contemporary - of three other entries including one by ET Luke. (7 items) SymbolEGradea View details Estimate$500Price Realized$550StatusSold Lot #290 PLATE NUMBER BLOCKS: Upper-left corner blocks of 4 with complete Plate Numbers '1' (spotty; the ACSC states only five blocks have been recorded), '9' (very fine) & '12' (very fine), Cat $6000. (3 blocks) Symbol*Gradea/c View details Estimate$1,000Price Realized$950StatusSold Lot #291 VARIETIES: Lower-right corner block of 6 (3x2) with Double Perfs on All Sides BW #132bc, a few tonespots at right, four units are unmounted, Cat $1100+. Offered "as is". Symbol*/**Gradea/b View details Estimate$300Price Realized$420StatusSold Lot #292 VARIETIES: Block of 4 with Strong "Offset" - slightly misplaced - 100% on three units & 80% on the other unit, unmounted. Dramatic! Symbol**Gradea View details Estimate$1,000Price Realized$1,300StatusSold Lot #293 VARIETIES: Single with Major Pre-Printing Paper Fold. Symbol*Gradea View details Estimate$100Price Realized$180StatusSold Lot #294 PUNCTURED 'OS': Mint singles x2, CTO singles x2 & block of 4, mint single with 'OS' Inverted (illustrated by Geoff Kellow at page 67), corner block of 6 with 'OS' Omitted from Two Units (illustrated by Geoff Kellow at page 67), and a well-centred example on a badly defective First Day Cover (Cat $5000). [The block of 6 is a fake; the perforating die was a vertical implement of 'OS' x10] (15 + cover) Symbol*vc View details Estimate$250Price Realized$340StatusSold Lot #295 Selection on exhibit pages etc including a single (from a M/S) affixed to official menu for 26.10.1928 (3 days before being issued), mint range including corner blocks of 10 & 12 and a complete sheet of 120, block of 4 tied to piece by 'NORFOLK ISLAND' cds, perf 'OS' group including a fine used block of 6 & two pairs with 'OS'/'OS' Omitted (probably fakes), three singles tied to covers - one a Fred Hagen front only - by the Exhibition cds in red, and scarce usage on Avis de Réception card, condi Symbol*/**oc View details Estimate$750Price Realized$1,000StatusSold Lot #296 "MINIATURE SHEETS": Mint sheetlets x5 - one from Plate 1 with Plate Scratch in the Right-Hand Margin - and a full sheetlet on a spotty First Day Cover with two strikes of the Exhibition cds of 29OC28 in red, condition variable. (6 items) Symbol*/**c View details Estimate$400Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot #297 "MINIATURE SHEETS": Complete sheet of 15 sheetlets (5x3), some minor perf separation, generally very well centred, overall evenly aged gum but unmounted, Cat $4125. Symbol**Gradec View details Estimate$500Price Realized$1,200StatusSold Lot #298 "MINIATURE SHEETS": Three sheetlets with the Exhibition cds in red of 29OC28 (four strikes; First Day of Issue), 31OC28 (thinned in the margin at the base) or 1NO28 (aged/suntanned gum but unmounted; Closing Day of the Exhibition), Cat $900. (3) SymbolvGradea/b View details Estimate$400Price Realized$320StatusSold Lot #299 "MINIATURE SHEETS": Lower-half of a sheetlet tied to cover with Exhibition imprint on the flap by a characteristically light but clear strike of the Exhibition cds of 29OC28 in green (First Day of Issue) BW #133MSwa. The only example we have seen of the very scarce green cds on cover. SymbolcGradea View details Estimate$500Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot #300 "MINIATURE SHEETS": Sheetlet in an unusually bright shade of blue with very white gum, apparently produced by photolithography. A very creditable forgery. [This item originated with a Canadian dealer who sent it to Gary Watson for auction in the 1980s. On arrival, it was identified as a forgery. Despite being the subject of an article in the local philatelic press, no other examples are known to have been recorded] Symbol*Gradea View details Estimate$250Price Realized$1,000StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1234|Next Previous 1234 Next Previous 1234 Next
