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Previous|1|Next Lot 241 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1927-65 Collection including 1929 1½d WA Centenary Re-entry used, 1932 Kingsford Smith 6d violet Re-entry & Extra Islands varieties used, 2d to 6d set in imprint blocks of 4 mint, 3½d UPU, 5½d Foundation & 7½d Olympics in complete sheets, plus later issues with listed flaws; also Dues with 1902 5/- used, 1907 Crown over double-lined 'A' 2d BW #D58 (Cat $250) & 1908 5/-; postmarks including 1936 'BOMEN' (NSW) on KGV 5d perf 'OS' pair, plus WWII milit Symbol** * U View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$380StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 242 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1929-32 Mint Selection with 1929 3d Airmail Type A imprint block of 4, 1929 WA Centenary imprint block of 6 MUH, 1930 1½d Sturt Plates 1 to 8 corner blocks of 4 MUH, 1932 3d Bridge Plates 1 to 4 corner blocks of 4 */**, plus various other multiples, condition a tad variable, Cat. $1000+. Symbol** * View details Quantity92Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$220StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 243 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1928 (SG.106a) 3d Kookaburra M/S, few perfs separated, MUH, BW:133MS - Cat. $375. Symbol** View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 244 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1928 (SG.106a) 3d Kookaburra block of 4 (margin at top) with Melbourne International Philatelic Exhibtion '29OC28' FDI cancel in red on cover with exhibition imprint on flap, neatly addressed in pencil, BW.133MSy - Cat $1500 (as a complete M/S). SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$130StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 245 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1929 (SG.115) 3d Airmail Sheet Stamps Plate Number corner blocks of 4 comprising Type B Plates 1, 3 & 4 (crayon line in selvedge) and Type A Plate 2, all fresh MUH, BW:134za,zc,zd &135zb - Cat $1300. Symbol** View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusCLOSED! Lot 246 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1929 (SG.O120) 1½d WA Centenary perforated 'OS' mostly mint selection comprising Plate 2 corner block of 20 (5x4) & single, Plate 4 corner block of 4; also an Ash imprint block of 8 (4x2), a piece of "blanket" with fifteen 'OS' punctures, and 1929 (Nov 4) letter to House of Representatives member advising of his allocation of a sheet of 'OS' punctured stamps, plus three lesser items; many units are MUH. (9 items) Symbol** * View details Estimate$500 - $600Price Realized$800StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 247 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1930 Sturt Die Proof with blank value tablet in the issued colour for the 1½d on wove paper BW #139DP(1) recessed in a thick card mount (83x90mm), label with printed 'DESIGNED DRAWN and ENGRAVED/at the/COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA/NOTE and STAMP PRINTING BRANCH/FITZROY, VICTORIA/JOHN ASH, STAMP PRINTER/7TH MARCH, 1930' affixed to the reverse, minor toning that does affect the proof, Cat $20,000. SymbolP View details Estimate$6,000 - $8,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 248 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1930 Sturt Die Proof very similar to previous item but recessed in a larger mount (130x139mm), a similar label - but with the date omitted - affixed to the reverse, minor toning that does affect the proof, Cat. $20000. Ex Sir Harry Brown, Director-General of the Postmaster-General's Department and Walter Lederer. SymbolP View details Estimate$6,000 - $8,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 249 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1931 Kingsford Smith Imperforate Die proofs of the 2d 3d & 6d stamps in the issued colours on wove paper recessed in a single thick card mount (200x150mm) with bevelled edges BW:141-143DP(2), minor damp spots on the mount, the 3d proof is superb; the 2d & 6d are affected by light staining from the adhesive used to affix them to the backing, Cat. $60,000. Unique! Ex Sir Harry Brown. The ACSC states these are the only finished die proofs for this seri SymbolP View details Estimate$20,000 - $25,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 250 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: March 1932 usage of 6d Kingsford Smith overprinted OS (+ unoverprinted 2d & 3d Harbour Bridge) on small registered airmail cover to New Zealand, the adhesives tied by multiple TOOWOOMBA (Qld) datestamps, black/blue registration label, on reverse TOOWOOMBA, BRISBANE & SYDNEY transits & WHAKATANE arrival datestamp. Elusive stamp on cover, Cat.$275. SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 251 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1932 5/- Sydney Harbour Bridge: 3 examples, (2 Mint, with minor gum thins; 1 commercially Used). All of attractive frontal appearance. Symbol* 0 View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 252 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1932 (SG.141-44) Sydney Harbour Bridge 2d (both) to 5/- set, well centred, fresh MUH, Cat.$1500+. Symbol** View details Estimate$750 - $1,000Price Realized$600StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 253 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: February 1935 usage of 9d Macarthur (+ 1/- Large Lyrebird) on small airmail cover from a Patent Attorney in Melbourne (imprint on flap) to Berlin endorsed "Australia-Italy/Airmail", the adhesives tied by SHIP MAIL ROOM/MELBOURNE datestamp, fine condition. Desirable stamp on commercial cover, Cat.$400. SymbolC View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 254 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: June 1935 usage of 2/- Jubilee (+ 1/6d Hermes & 2d Jubilee) on double-rate registered jusq'ua airmail cover from Sydney to Denmark, adhesives tied by SHIP MAIL ROOM/MELBOURNE datestamp, KOBENHAVN arrival backstamp, very fine condition. Elusive stamp on commercial cover, Cat.$400. SymbolC View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$380StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 255 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1936 1/- SA Centenary BW:173 (Cat. $200 on cover) plus CofA 9d Roo on cover to Switzerland, endorsed "AUSTRALIA - ITALY" for airmail service, stamp tied by SHIP ROOM MELBOURNE '26NO36' datestamp. Attractive colour combination franking, few trivial tonespots. SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 256 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1937-49 KGVI Watermarked No Imprint corner blocks of 4 selection comprising 2d QE with Burnishing marks, 4d Koala x2 (one a gutter block), 6d Kooka P14¾x14, 9d Platypus, 1/- Lyrebird, 2/- Crocodile & 2/6d Aborigine, plus 5/- Arms pair, lower units in blocks MUH, Cat.$1100+. Grade** * View details Estimate$350 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 257 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1937-49 No Watermark P14¾x14 ½d Roo coil perf "Mellow Yellow" (bright orange-yellow) BW:180C rows 7-8 marginal block of 4 with characteristic ink seepage evident in sheet margin, MUH, Cat. $800+. Advertised retail (for a pair) $550. Brusden-White Certificate (1999). [This block is from the only sheet recorded] Symbol** View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot 258 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1937-49 (SG.184) 2d Scarlet KGVI (Die II) interpanneau gutter block (8) showing the complete Plate No.4 accompanied by 2 perf guide pips; BW:188zc. Very fine, hinged in selvedge only. MUH. Cat.$2500. GSTex GSTSymbol** View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$440StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 259 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1937-49 (SG.168c) KGVI 3d blue Die II Thick Paper Ash imprint block of 4 BW:194za, very fresh MUH, Cat.$400. Symbol** View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 260 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1937-49 (SG.168ca) KGVI 3d blue Die II Thin Paper Ash imprint block of 4 BW:194za with perf pip at base, well centred with full perfs, fresh MUH, Cat.$400. Symbol** View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 261 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1937-49 (SG.168ca) KGVI 3d blue Die II Thin Paper Ash imprint block of 4 BW:194za, faint tone between lower units, MUH, Cat.$400. Symbol** View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 262 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1937-49 (SG.192) 1/- Lyrebird Perf 15x14 marginal block of 4 from the base of the pane with printing error "Printing partially missing at base of the lower two units with 'ONE SHILLING' missing from both units", fresh MUH. Spectacular flaw, not seen by us before. Ceremuga Certificate (2016) states "Extremely rare." Symbol** View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Price Realized$1,600StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 263 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1937-49 (SG.176-178) 5/- to £1 Robes Thick Paper Ash Imprint blocks of 4, mild gum toning and some faint colour transfer on gum, lower units MUH, BW:212,214&216 - Cat.$925+. Symbol** * View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusCLOSED! Lot 264 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1937-49 Robes Thick paper issue: 5/- & 10/- Authority Imprint blocks of 4 MUH/MLH plus the set of 3 singles to £1 MUH. (11). Symbol** * View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 265 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1937-49 (SG.176a-178a) 5/- to £1 Robes Thin Paper in marginal blocks of 4, trivial tone on 10/-, fresh MUH and scarce thus, BW:213,215&217 - Cat.$1000+. Symbol** View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot 266 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1937-49 (SG.178a) £1 Thin Paper Robes Authority imprint block of 4 BW:217z with "Extra vertical perfs" (not aligned) in the imprint selvedge, fresh MUH, Cat.$850 plus premium for the perforation variety. Symbol** View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$350StatusSold Lot 267 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1942-50 (SG.200b) KGVI 2½d on 2d "Medallion flaw" BW:222d being left-hand unit of a pair, fine mint, Cat $375+. Symbol* View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 268 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1942-50 (SG.204) Wmk Multiple Crown/CofA 1½d green Queen Elizabeth upper-left corner block of 4 with "Misplacement of large part of the Authority imprint (upper line partially guillotined) from adjoining pane into the upper sheet margin" BW:226ze variety, upper units MVLH, lower units MUH. Symbol** * View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot 269 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1942-50 (SG.204) 1½d Queen Elizabeth on plain FDC tied by Melbourne "1DEC/1942" FDI machine cancel, BW:226y - $600. Very scarce. SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 270 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1942-50 (SG.206) KGVI 2½d Scarlet variety White Face (ink stripping) perf pip Authority imprint block of 4 BW:230c,zo, lower units MUH, Cat.$1000++. Rare. Symbol** * View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 271 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1947-52 (SG.222) No Watermark 1½d Green Queen Elizabeth Authority imprint block of 20 from left of the pane with "Diagonal paper fold at top resulting in miscutting of the sheet edge selvedge" BW:226ze variety, fresh MUH. Symbol** View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$110StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 272 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1947-52 (SG.222) No Watermark 1½d Green Queen Elizabeth upper-left corner block of 9 with "Misplacement of the Authority imprint from adjoining pane into the upper sheet margin" BW:227zg variety, the lower 6 units MUH. Symbol** * View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$130StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 273 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1948-56 (SG.224a-224d) Arms Overprinted 'SPECIMEN' 10/- to £2 set, the £2 value with severe under-inking on the upper half of the overprint, fine mint, BW:269x-71x - Cat.$150 plus premium for the £2 overprint flaw. Symbol* View details Quantity3Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$170StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 274 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1948-56 (SG.224da) £2 Arms variety Roller flaw [Sh? 4,5/1] BW:271d, early state of the flaw with light impression, very fine used, Cat.$325. SymbolO View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 275 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: Sunken Die Proof: 1950-52 2d Queen Mother, CBA cachet and numbered "9" on reverse, BW:248DP(1), Cat. $3500. Pristine! Ex Williamson. [Brusden White notes that eight were prepared] SymbolP View details Estimate$1,800 - $2,200StatusCLOSED! Lot 276 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: Sunken Die Proof: 1950-52 2½d chocolate King George VI, CBA cachet and numbered "33" on reverse, BW:250DP(1), Cat. $3000. Pristine! Ex Williamson. [Brusden White notes that eight were prepared] SymbolP View details Estimate$1,800 - $2,200Price Realized$1,350StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 277 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: Sunken Die Proof: 1950-52 3d scarlet King George VI, CBA cachet and numbered "8" on reverse, BW:251DP(1), Cat. $3000. Pristine! Ex Williamson. [Brusden White notes that eight were prepared] View details Estimate$1,800 - $2,200Price Realized$1,350StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 278 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: Sunken Die Proof: 1950 2½d Stamp Centenary se-tenant pair, CBA cachet and numbered "10" on reverse, BW:278/9DP(1), accompanied by PMG's presentation letter (to W.L.Russell) in recognition of his services as a member of the Stamp Advisory Committee, Cat. $4000. [Brusden White notes that eight were prepared] SymbolP View details Estimate$2,400 - $3,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 279 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1951-53 (SG.247) 3½d Brown-Purple KGVI gutter block of 40 with "Misplacement 2nd line of the Authority imprint from adjoining pane into upper sheet margin" to the right of the central gutter BW:253zg variety, small ink stain on one stamp, fresh MUH. Symbol** View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 280 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1951-53 (SG.247) 3½d Brown-Purple KGVI upper-left corner block of 4 with "Misplacement of large part of the Authority imprint (upper line partially guillotined) from adjoining pane into the upper sheet margin" BW:226zg variety, fresh MUH. Symbol** View details Estimate$120 - $160StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 281 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1951-53 (SG.247 var.) 3½d Brown-purple KGVI, left marginal block (8) on THIN PAPER; Superb MUH. BW.253a - $800. GSTex GSTSymbol** View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$180StatusSold Lot 282 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1952-55 (SG.252) KGVI 1/0½d slate variety Scar on King's Head on the lower-right unit of an Authority imprint block of 4 (perf separations), with a normal block for comparison, lower units MUH. Impressive unlisted (transient?) flaw. Symbol** * View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$80StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 283 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1954 (SG.276) 3½d Red Cross Anniversary corner block of 4 all units with Red Cross misplaced to lower left into the blue blackground area BW:312c, fresh MUH, Cat.$600+. Symbol** View details Estimate$250 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 284 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1954 3½d Red Cross Anniversary pair both units with Red Cross misplaced to upper right into the blue blackground area beneath 'A' of 'AUSTRALIAN' BW #312c, fresh MUH, Cat $300+. Symbol** View details Estimate$120 - $150Price Realized$90StatusSold Lot 285 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1959-64 (SG.317) 8d Tiger Cat Second Master plate varieties comprising "Retouched shading right of animal's head" [Sh.C R9/6] States III & IV ("Typhoon" retouch) both in corner blocks of 6 BW:358(II)sb≻ also "Retouched over animal's ear" in corner strip of 3 BW:358(II)p, "Roller shift to right frame & IA of AUSTRALIA" in corner block of 6 BW:358(II)q, & "Bar through S of AUSTRALIA - retouched" BW:358(II)ra in marginal strip of 4, all fresh MUH, C Symbol** View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 287 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1964-1966 Navigators (SG.358) solo franking of 10/- Flinders on 1966 (April 13) cover to England, stamp tied by Hobart slogan cancel, cover reduced somewhat at left, Cat.$400 (as a solo franking). SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$400StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 288 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Other Pre-Decimals: 1965 (SG.375) 2/3 ANZAC, complete sheet of (80) with perf pip at right, superb MUH. Symbol** View details Estimate$80 - $120Price Realized$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next