VICTORIA: featuring Max Watson’s Franks & Les Molnar’s TPOs (#135MG) 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 1-28 of 28. Previous|1|Next Lot #82 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1882 ½d purple/yellow block of 4 ** plus used 3d 6d & 1/-, 1887 1d black/pale green block of 4 **, 1960s 5/- on piece from parcel tag, Decimals range including $5 two blocks of 4, Tramways Board 2d x3 3d x2 & 4d x2 plus 10c 15c & 20c, a page of unused adhesive parcel labels, and a few other oddments. View details Estimate$500StatusUnsold GST†SymbolΩ*/**O Lot #83 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1876 'VICTORIA/[train]/ECHUCA' (c.) ½d black, 1d green, 2d lilac, 3d yellow-orange & 6d blue, a few minor defects, unused. Very scarce. [A bit of a mystery issue as little is known of them] View details Estimate$500StatusUnsold GST†SymbolΩGradeA-/B Lot #84 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1876 'VICTORIA/[train]/ECHUCA' 1d green irregular block of 5 (no margins), 2d mauve complete sheetlet of 6 (3x2), 3d orange & 6d blue large-part sheetlets of 5 (each with the upper-right unit removed), a few blemishes & light overall soiling, full unmounted o.g. Ex "The Brussells Find": acquired on 7.5.2013 for $3335 (including a 2d block of 5, disposed of previously). Prior to the discovery of the Brussells Find in 2013, the only recorded multiples were a ½d strip of 3 View details Estimate$2,500StatusUnsold GST†Symbol**GradeB Lot #85 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1877 Stamp + Coupon 9d (some perf reinforcing) to 6/- IPC 1307-1312 complete, the 9d with Control Number in Blue & the 2/3d with Control Number in Larger Font, some gum-side toning that hardly detracts from the very fine facial appearance, large-part o.g. A beautiful and rare set. Ex Purves. [Absent from Ray Kelly's collection. Acquired on 17.10.2008 for $3450] (6) View details Quantity6Estimate$3,000Price Realized$2,300StatusSold GST†Symbol*GradeA-/B Lot #86 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1877 Stamp + Coupon 9d (without control number) to 6/- complete with tiny 'SPECIMEN' h/s on both sections, a couple of quite insignificant faults otherwise very fine & attractive, ungummed. A set of great rarity and appeal. Ex JRW Purves. Acquired on 29.3.2008 for $3680. [The whole set is illustrated by Kellow Turner & McCredie at page 26, where they state this is the only set in private hands (in expectation that Henry Harvey's set was bought by Purves), which is almost certain View details Quantity6Estimate$3,500Price Realized$2,700StatusSold GST†SymbolΩGradeA/A- Lot #87 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1877 Stamp + Coupon 9d (without control handstamp, the coupon - which clearly belongs - has been rejoined), 1/6d (very fine) & 3/- (the coupon damaged at lower-right) all with the coupon still attached, double-boxed datestamps of Riddell's Creek (9d) or Stawell and the latter two additionally cancelled on arrival at Melbourne. Ex Ray Kelly: acquired on 1.12.2007 for $604. [The sender was supposed to retain the coupon as proof of sending. Intact examples are therefore rarely seen View details Estimate$600StatusUnsold GST†SymbolOGradeA/B Lot #88 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1878 (Jan) Small Format 1d green, 2d mauve, 3d blue & 6d rose-pink plus 3d 'NEWSPAPER', small faults. [In late-1877, the coupon system was scrapped, and the rates were significantly reduced] (5) View details Quantity5Estimate$300Price Realized$230StatusSold GST†SymbolOGradeB Lot #89 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1879 Large Format with Security Underprint Wmk V/Crown 1d to 5/- complete plus the Wmk '2' 4/- purple/yellow-green #1330 all handstamped 'Specimen' in script type (KTM Type 14), several with the Watermark Inverted, a few minor gum-creases & some very minor gum loss from being removed from the official record book to which they were formerly affixed at the top, still large-part o.g. Extremely fresh and colourful. Ex Ray Kelly: acquired on 1.12.2007 for $2530. The 4/- & 5/- are View details Quantity10Estimate$3,000Price Realized$2,300StatusSold GST†Symbol*GradeA/B Lot #90 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1879 Large Format with Security Underprint Wmk V/Crown 1d to 2/-, the 1d 2d 9d & 1/- have large-part o.g., the others have no gum. The values to 1/- are Ex Ray Kelly: acquired on 1.12.2007 for $483. [Just to prove that you can handle items many times over and miss the bleeding obvious: It was only when we checked Elsmore Online that we noticed that all these stamps state '...to be conveyed by the Board of Land and Works...'] (7) View details Quantity7Estimate$750Price Realized$750StatusSold GST†SymbolΩ*Gradea/a- Lot #91 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1879 Large Format with Security Underprint Wmk V/Crown 3d blue/blue (minor thin at lower-left), 9d purple/yellow (minor faults) & 3/- orange/blue (minor faults), and Wmk '10' 2/- blue/pink (major closed tear at the base). Presentable examples of these rare stamps. (4) View details Quantity4Estimate$400Price Realized$420StatusSold GST†SymbolO Lot #92 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1879 Large Format with Security Underprint Wmk V/Crown 9d mauve/lilac (stained) & 3/- yellow/blue (superb) affixed to the reverse of 1882 card parcel tag for Moubray Rowan & Hicks (152x112mm), indistinct cancels probably of Spencer Street RS, minor blemishes. A marvellous item. Ex Les Molnar: acquired on 29.6.2012 for $748. View details Estimate$800StatusUnsold GST†SymbolCGradeB Lot #93 1882-87 New Values & Designs ½d brown-red/cream (faults), 1½d dull violet-blue, 8d View details Quantity4Estimate$2,500Price Realized$2,200StatusSold GST†Symbol* Lot #94 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1882-87 New Values & Designs 8d mauve/pale yellow mint with large part o.g. & used, both with minor defects, and 10d yellow-bistre/white very fine used. Rare & remarkably fine for such large stamps. (3) View details Quantity3Estimate$600StatusUnsold GST†Symbol*OGradeA/B Lot #95 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1887 Queen Victoria Black on Coloured Papers ½d to 2/- (missing the 2d), plus Colour on Coloured Paper 5d all with italicised 'Specimen' handstamp (KTM Type 24b), View details Quantity11Estimate$1,500Price Realized$1,900StatusSold GST†Symbol*GradeA/A+ Lot #96 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1887 Queen Victoria Black on Coloured Papers ½d on purple to 3/- on salmon (defect at upper-left) plus an extra 1/- on yellow (normally a pale tint), a few mostly View details Quantity13Estimate$750Price Realized$750StatusSold GST†SymbolOGradeA/B Lot #97 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1887 Queen Victoria Black on Coloured Papers ½d black/mauve over-stamped with 1902-05 1d black/pale green - torn before being affixed - plus South Australia 1885 'V R' Perf 12 ½d green & 1d green all tied by multiple strikes of a very large but largely indistinct 'SPENCER ST' cancel in blue. A truly extraordinary combination franking with all stamps cancelled in Melbourne indicating that the Victorian Railways had a stock of South Australian (and NSW?) stamps at their Head Offic View details Estimate$750Price Realized$800StatusSold SymbolΔGradeA Lot #98 RAILWAY STAMPS - c.1889 Queen Victoria Colour on Coloured Papers 1d green/yellow, 2d blue/white, 2d dull blue/cream, 5d dull red/cream, 5d rose-pink/pale pink, 6d ultramaine/pink, 8d blue/blue-green, and 1/- ultramarine/pale yellow, a few mostly minor problems but generally fine to very fine for such large stamps, various cancellations including a huge oval 'GORDON & GOTCH LIMITED/MELBOURNE' cachet in purple on 1d & 'TERANG' in violet on 8d. (8) View details Quantity8Estimate$400Price Realized$300StatusSold GST†SymbolOGradeA/-/B Lot #99 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1902 'PARCELS STAMP' Black on Coloured Papers selection comprising ½d (very scarce), 1d x5, 3d x6½, 6d x7, 8d x3, 9d x3, 10d x2, 1/- x4 & 2/- with various shades, perfs & cancels, condition variable. (32) View details Quantity32Estimate$400Price Realized$300StatusSold GST†SymbolO Lot #100 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1903 'PARCELS STAMP' Colour on Coloured Papers selection comprising ½d (rare), 1d x3, 2d x6, 3d x4, 5d x6, 6d x2, 8d, 9d, 10d x2, 1/- x2 & 2/- with various shades, perfs & cancels, condition variable. (29) View details Quantity29Estimate$400Price Realized$300StatusSold GST†SymbolO Lot #101 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1903 'PARCELS STAMP' Colour on Coloured Papers 9d red/pale grey #1381 on reverse of makeshift parcel tag to Bendigo, dated cancel '5 12 11' in violet. Ex Ray Kelly: acquired on 1.12.2007 for $241. View details Estimate$250StatusUnsold GST†SymbolCGradeA Lot #102 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1917 "Wings" die proof in blue-green of essay with 'MELBOURNE' at the base & blank value tablet on thin wove paper with huge margins & full unmounted o.g. [Elsmore Online states that two sets of 12 different colours have been recorded] View details Estimate$250Price Realized$190StatusSold GST†SymbolEGradeA Lot #103 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1917-41 "Wings" mostly rouletted selection to 5/- x3 (one defective, the others with Underprint), with scarcer values including ½d blue/white, 8d bistre/white x2, 9d mauve/white x2, 10d pink/white, '10d' in Red on 10d green, & 1/- red/yellow x2, various shades & cancels & some with Security Underprint, only the ½d, one 6d & 5/- x2 are perforated, mostly from large stations but many small stations noted, a few faults but generally fine to very fine with a few mint stamps View details Quantity112Estimate$850Price Realized$650StatusSold GST†Symbol*O Lot #104 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1917-41 "Wings" rouletted 3d olive/white & 8d red/yellow marginal examples tied by inditinct cancels to James McEwan & Co Ironmongers & Hardware Merchants parcel tag to "Flinders Naval Base/Crib Point". A rare survivor in remarkably fine condition. View details Estimate$400StatusUnsold GST†SymbolCGradeA Lot #105 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1941-53 '.../RAILWAY DEPARTMENT' Red Figures/Blue 4d, Black Figures/Yellowish 4d & 5d, Red Figures/Yellowish 1d 2d 3d 3½d (rare) 5d 6d 8d 9d & 2/-, a few mostly minor defects, a few with no gum & the others with large-part o.g. (12) View details Quantity12Estimate$300Price Realized$230StatusSold GST†SymbolΩ*GradeA/B Lot #106 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1953-58 'Victorian Railways' various colour/paper combinations Rouletted comprising 1d, 2d x7, 3d x4, 4d x4, 5d x2, 6d x2, 7d x3, 8d x4, 9d x3, 10d x4, 11d x4, 1/- x3, 1/6d x2, 2/- x, 3/-, 5/- x2 & 10/-; and Perforated 1d x2, 2d x4, 3d x2, 4d, 5d, 6d, 7d x4, 8d x3, 9d x3, 10d x2, 11d x2, 1/- x3, 1/6d x2, 2/- x4, 3/- x2, 4/-, 5/- x3 & 10/0 x4; some shade variation, mostly unused/mint but some to 10/- are used. (92) View details Quantity92Estimate$300Price Realized$230StatusSold GST†Symbol*/**O Lot #107 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1953-58 'Victorian Railways' Perforated 3d 1/6d & 5/- affixed to reverse of 1964 'BICYCLE' tag for delivery from Spencer Street to Yarrawonga, 'OWNER'S RISK/...shall carry to bicycle only at the consignor or owner's risk...' printed on the reverse. The only such item we have seen: a wonderful item for a Cycling collection. View details Estimate$250StatusUnsold GST†SymbolCGradeA Lot #108 RAILWAY STAMPS - 1953-58 'Victorian Railways' Perforated values to 5/- x2 on four large-part to complete parcel tags inscribed 'PARCELS LABEL/...', 'PARCEL ADDRESS LABEL/...' or '.../Passengers Luggage' x2, and complete tage with Hardie Rubber Co address label & 3d 3/- & 10/- pairs on the reverse, a few blemishes. Very scarce group. (5) View details Quantity5Estimate$300StatusUnsold GST†SymbolCGradeA/B Lot #109 RAILWAY STAMPS - LUGGAGE TICKET: c.1870s 'VICTORIAN RAILWAYS/LUGGAGE TICKET/A---/ONE PENNY' and adjoinng coupon imperforate proof in mauve on thin yellowish paper affixed to a slightly larger piece from an archival source. Superb! The only example known to us. View details Estimate$400Price Realized$300StatusSold GST†SymbolPGradeA+ Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next
