Australian Colonies: The Trevor Hiscock Collection (#115MG) 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 1-38 of 38. Previous|1|Next Lot #45 1853-67 Imperforate Issues on hingeless pages with Couriers 1d x2 & 4d x9 including a pair, Large Star 1d x2, 2d x3 & 4d x8 including two strips of 3, No Watermark 1d x3 (one with postal manuscript cancel), 2d & 4d x2, Numeral Watermarks 1d x73 including two strips of 3 with postal manuscript cancels, three strips of 4 with Barred Numerals, & a remarkable strip of 12 with 'COLONIAL TREASURY' cds, and 2d x54 including nine pairs, strip of 4 with postal manuscript cancels, & strips of 5 & 8 Symbolo View details Quantity193Estimate$5,000Price Realized$4,000StatusSold Lot #46 1853 Couriers ONE PENNY: Early Printings on Medium Soft Yellowish Paper 1d pale blue SG 1, margins close to large with complete outer framelines, unused, Cat £11,000. A remarkably fine unused example. Ex Koichi Sato: acquired for €3840. RPSofV Certificate (1999) as 1d blue SG 2 (also Cat £11,000). SymbolΩGradea View details Estimate$7,500Price Realized$7,000StatusSold Lot #47 1853 Couriers Early Printings on Medium Soft Yellowish Paper 1d pale blue SG 1 horizontal pair, margins good to very large with complete outer framelines, a couple of insignificant surface blemishes, scissor-cut at the base between the units with coincident minor closed tear to the outer frameline of the left-hand unit, unused, Cat £22,000++. One of the most important "Number One" items of Tasmania. Ex Maurice Burrus, Gene Tinsley (front cover of the catalogue) & Koichi Sato SymbolΩGradea- View details Estimate$15,000Price Realized$11,500StatusSold Lot #48 1853 Couriers Early Printings on Medium Soft Yellowish Paper 1d pale blue SG 1, margins good to large with complete outer framelines, untidy numeral cancellation, Cat £1500. Ex Sir Henry Somerset. SymbolgGradea View details Estimate$750Price Realized$540StatusSold Lot #49 1853 Couriers Early Printings on Medium Soft Yellowish Paper 1d blue SG 2 horizontal strip of 4, margins good to large with complete outer framelines except at left, the second & third units with thinning & the third unit with 3mm closed tear at the top, untidy numeral cancellations, Cat £6000++. A rare multiple. Ex Sir Henry Somerset. SymbolgGradea/b View details Estimate$2,500Price Realized$1,800StatusSold Lot #50 1853 Couriers Later Printings on Hard White Paper 1d pale blue SG 3, large even margins with complete outer framelines, superb First Allocation BN '64' cancellation, Cat £1300. Superb! Ex Sir Henry Somerset. RPSofL Certificate (1973). SymbolfGradea+ View details Estimate$1,000Price Realized$750StatusSold Lot #51 1853 Couriers 1d pale blue SG 3, an enormous example with margins good to huge & almost complete 'Printed by H & C Bes[t]' Imprint, on 1855 (June) part town letter to "FC Smith/Postmaster General/Hobarton" irregularly cancelled with a light strike of the 'PRE-PAID' datestamp of Hobart in red overstruck with & tied by very fine First Allocation BN '61', docketing on the face & with endorsement within referring to a convict Samuel [ ? ] (presumably the writer) & signed "Thos Barnard/Postmaster/14. SymbolcGradeb View details Estimate$4,000Price Realized$3,200StatusSold Lot #52 1853 Couriers Later Printings on Hard White Paper 1d blue SG 4 irregular strip of 4 [1-3/7], large even margins with complete outer framelines except at lower-left, First Allocation BN '61' cancellations of Hobart, Cat £5200++. A rare & remarkably fine multiple. Ex Maurice Burrus and Sir Henry Somerset. RPSofV Certificate (2016). Symbolg/fGradea View details Estimate$5,000StatusUnsold Lot #53 1853 Couriers FOUR PENCE: Plate I Fine Engraving 4d bright brownish orange SG 6 horizontal pair [19-20], margins good to large with complete outer framelines & traces of the imprint below the first unit, light numeral cancellation, Cat £2600+. Superb! Ex Lars Amundsen and Sir Henry Somerset SymbolfGradea+ View details Estimate$2,000Price Realized$1,440StatusSold Lot #54 1853 Couriers Plate I Worn Impressions with Blurred Lines 4d red-orange SG 7 Double Impression, margins close to large with complete outer framelines, very fine First Allocation '60' cancellation, Cat £475++. Georg Bühler Certificate (1981). [The doubling is most apparent in the central circle & the field behind the Queen's head] SymbolfGradea View details Estimate$600Price Realized$360StatusSold Lot #55 1853 Couriers Plate II Coarse Engraving 4d orange SG 10, good even margins with complete outer framelines, superb First Allocation BN '64' cancellation, Cat £425. SymbolfGradea View details Estimate$300Price Realized$230StatusSold Lot #56 1853 Couriers Plate II Coarse Engraving 4d orange SG 10 horizontal strip of 3 [2-4], margins close to large with complete outer framelines except at left, insignificant scissor-cut at base between the second & third units, First Allocation BN '59' cancellations, Cat £1275+. Ex Koichi Sato. RPSofV Certificate (2016). SymbolfGradea View details Estimate$1,000StatusUnsold Lot #57 1853 Couriers Plate II Coarse Engraving 4d dull orange SG 11 [19] with margins good to large with complete outer framelines & complete 'Printed by H & C Best' Imprint, creased, unused, Cat £5500+. Ex Koichi Sato, who stated it is the only recorded unused imprint stamp from Plate II. RPSofV Certificate (2016). SymbolΩGradeb View details Estimate$5,000Price Realized$3,800StatusSold Lot #58 1855 London Printings with Large Star Wmk 1d carmine SG 14, an unusually large example with generous margins & a fragment of the adjoining unit at right, superb First Allocation BN '68' & small-part of 'PAID' cds of London (?) in red, Cat £900. Superb! RPSofV Certificate (2016). SymbolfGradea+ View details Estimate$750Price Realized$540StatusSold Lot #59 1855 London Printings with Large Star Wmk 1d carmine SG 14 horizontal strip of 3, almost full margins except at the top of the second & third units where a little cut-into, the first unit is very fine, untidy cancellations, Cat £2700+. A rare multiple. Ex Sir Henry Somerset. RPSofV Certificate (2016). Symbolf/hGradea/b View details Estimate$1,500Price Realized$1,080StatusSold Lot #60 1856-57 No Watermark Thin White Paper 1d pale brick-red SG 19, good even margins, lightly cancelled, Cat £650. Ex Koichi Sato (in a mixed lot), SymbolfGradea View details Estimate$400Price Realized$360StatusSold Lot #61 1856-57 No Watermark Thin White Paper 1d pale brick-red SG 19 horizontal pair, margins good to huge with fragments of three adjoining units, First Allocation BN '60', Cat £1300+. Scarce multiple. RPSofV Certificate (2016) states "genuine, repaired" which appears to be a very professional job to in-fill some thinning. SymbolfGrade(a) View details Estimate$500Price Realized$550StatusSold Lot #62 1856-57 No Watermark Thin White Paper 2d pale emerald-green SG 20, unusually large margins with a fragment of the adjoining unit at left, tiny closed tear in the margin at lower-left, First Allocation BN '52' of Ross, Cat £950. Ex Koichi Sato. RPSofV Certificate (2016). SymbolfGradea- View details Estimate$350Price Realized$250StatusSold Lot #63 1856-57 No Watermark Thin White Paper 2d pale emerald-green SG 20, delicate shade, margins good to huge with a chunk of the adjoining unit above, First Allocation BN '52' cancellation of Ross, Cat £950. Superb! Ex Koichi Sato (in a mixed lot), SymbolfGradea+ View details Estimate$750Price Realized$540StatusSold Lot #64 1856-57 No Watermark Thin White Paper 2d pale emerald-green SG 20 horizontal strip of 3, margins good to large except where a little cut-into at the base of the third unit, minor faults, postal manuscript cancellation, Cat £2850++. The equal largest recorded multiple: only two other strips of three have been recorded. Ex Koichi Sato. RPSofV Certificate (2016). SymbolgGradea/b View details Estimate$1,250Price Realized$750StatusSold Lot #65 1856-57 No Watermark Thin White Paper 2d dull emerald-green SG 20 with Major Pre-Printing Paper Fold, remarkably for such an item with full margins & fragments of the adjoining unit at right, a little aged, lightly cancelled, Cat £950+. Ex Koichi Sato (in a mixed lot), SymbolfGradeb View details Estimate$500Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot #66 1856-57 No Watermark Pelure Paper 1d deep red-brown SG 24 horizontal pair, margins close to good except at lower-left where very slightly cut-into, lightly cancelled, Cat £1500+. A rare multiple. Ex GH Boucher and Sir Henry Somerset. RPSofL Certificate (1931). SymbolfGradea/b View details Estimate$1,000Price Realized$720StatusSold Lot #67 1857-67 Double-Lined Numerals 1d pale red-brown SG 26 block of 6 (3x2), margins just clear to good, ironed-out central horizontal crease & some minor soiling, unused, Cat £3600++. A rare multiple. RPSofV Certificate (2016). SymbolΩGradea/b View details Estimate$1,750StatusUnsold Lot #68 1857-67 Double-Lined Numerals 2d slate-green SG 34 horizontal strip of 3, margins close to large, large-part o.g., Cat £1125++. Another rare multiple. Ex Sir Henry Somerset. RPSofV Certificate (2016). Symbol*Gradea View details Estimate$1,500Price Realized$1,400StatusSold Lot #69 1857-67 Double-Lined Numerals 4d pale blue SG 36 block of 9 [4-6/16-18/28-30], Pos [6] with Major Re-Entry at the Base, a few faults, large-part (aged) o.g., Cat £3600++. Ex Robert Gill and Koichi Sato. RPSofV Certificate (2016). Symbol* View details Estimate$2,000Price Realized$1,500StatusSold Lot #70 1857-67 Double-Lined Numerals 4d blue SG 37 horizontal strip of 5, good to large margins at left & base, shaved/a little cut-into elsewhere, a few thins, large-part o.g., Cat £2000+. Ex Sir Henry Somerset. RPSofV Certificate (2016) mentions an "ironed-out light crease" that we can't detect. Symbol*Gradeb/c View details Estimate$750StatusUnsold Lot #71 1858 'TASMANIA' London Printings 6d imperforate plate proof block of 21 (7x3) in dull violet on ungummed Large Star Watermark paper, full margins except at upper-right, characteristic fading, ironed-out creases & faults, Cat £15,750+: see footnote below SG 18. One of the largest surviving multiples. [Gene Tinsley at page 24 states "A sheet was discovered in crumpled condition at the back of a drawer...All known copies [sic] are unused with ironed-out creases...". This item was formerly SymbolP View details Estimate$2,500Price Realized$1,900StatusSold Lot #72 1860-67 'TASMANIA' Hobart Printings 6d dull slate-grey SG 44, 6d slate-violet SG 48 (outer frameline shaved at base) & 6d reddish mauve SG 49 x3 (one with '1'-in-bars cancel of Melbourne), all with full margins & two with fragments of an adjoining unit, Cat £700. SymbolfGradea/a+ View details Estimate$400Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot #73 1863-71 Experimental Separations Oblique Roulette 14-15 4d pale blue SG 101 with rouletting at left & the top, otherwise cut from the sheet & just shaved at lower-right, BN '64' of Hobart, Cat £1000. A rare & underrated stamp. RPSofV Certificate (2016). SymbolfGradea- View details Estimate$1,000Price Realized$750StatusSold Lot #74 1871-91 Perforated by the Post Office Perf 12 6d dull claret SG 143 marginal blocks of 12 (4x3) & 24 (6x4, the second unit stained at the base) from the left of the sheet, virtually full o.g. with many units being unmounted, Cat £1800++ (mounted). Ex Alfred Caspary and Sir Henry Somerset. (2 blocks) Symbol*/**Gradea View details Quantity2Estimate$1,500StatusUnsold Lot #75 1871-78 Sidefaces Printed in Hobart from De La Rue Plates Perf 11½ 1d rose vertical pair as SG 144 but Imperforate Horizontally, pre-printing paper crease largely between the units. A new discovery: unlisted by Stanley Gibbons. RPSofV Certificate (2016). Symbolg/fGradeb View details Estimate$1,000Price Realized$800StatusSold Lot #76 1871-78 Sidefaces Printed in Hobart from De La Rue Plates Perf 11½ 1d rose vertical pair as SG 144 but Imperforate Horizontally, light fold between the units to assist separation. A new discovery: unlisted by Stanley Gibbons. RPSofV Certificate (2016). SymbolgGradea View details Estimate$1,500Price Realized$7,500StatusSold Lot #77 1880-91 Sidefaces Perf 12 4d chrome-yellow Printed on Both Sides SG 166ab, an unusually fine & fresh example with large-part o.g., Cat £1500+. Ex Sir Henry Somerset. RPSofV Certificate (2016). Like most examples, the design is virtually illegible on both sides. However, under UV examination, it is obvious that the printing on the reverse is Sideways! Symbol*Gradea View details Estimate$1,000StatusUnsold Lot #78 1891 Surcharge 'd./2½' on 9d pale blue with the Surcharge Double One Inverted SG 168a horizontal pair, large-part o.g., Cat £1400+. Scarce multiple. RPSofV Certificate (2016). Symbol*Gradea View details Estimate$1,000Price Realized$950StatusSold Lot #79 1903 Sidefaces Typo in Melbourne 9d ultramarine BW #T65D (SG 242f) block of 4, the third unit with a tiny surface blemish, large-part o.g. the last unit being unmounted, Cat $4000+ (£1700++). A very rare multiple of this distinctive shade. Ex Sir Henry Somerset. RPSofV Certificate (2016). Symbol*/**Gradea/a- View details Estimate$1,750Price Realized$1,500StatusSold Lot #80 BOOKLETS: 1911 2/- (Pictorials ½d block of 12 & 1d block of 18) as BW #B6(T) (SG SB4) but with the Original Text, complete - rarely obtainable thus for these issues - and unusally fine, Cat $7500++ (£6500) for just the cover + at least one stamp. An extremely rare & unlisted variant. SymbolbGradea View details Estimate$6,000Price Realized$3,600StatusSold Lot #81 POSTAL FISCALS: 1863-80 St George & the Dragon Perf 11½ 10/- salmon SG F25 horizontal pair, large-part o.g., Cat £1100++. A very rare multiple. RPSofV Certificate (2013). Symbol*Gradea View details Estimate$1,250StatusUnsold Lot #82 PICTORIAL ENVELOPES: 1898 Scenic Issue Envelopes 2d & 2½d HG B2 & 3 complete set of the twelve views, a few minor blemishes but generally very fine to superb unused. [These envelopes are among the most beautiful postal stationery items ever issued. Printed by Waterlow & Sons, only 308 sets were produced] (12) SymbolpsGradea-/a+ View details Quantity12Estimate$1,500Price Realized$1,400StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next
