Stamps, Coins & Postal History (#445) Closed Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews 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 784. Previous|12345678|Next Lot 202 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - Single Watermark: 1926 (Jan.9) usage of 1½d Green on an underpaid Burns Philp cover to USA, the adhesive tied by CAIRNS machine cancel, tax handstamps applied on arrival with 2c Dues strip of 4 pre-cancelled "CLEVELAND/OHIO" added, fine condition. SymbolC View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot 203 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - Single Watermark: 2d Orange WATERMARK INVERTED, one nibbed perf at the top, plus a normal comparison stamp in a different shade, both stamps with very fine BURRACOPPIN (WA) '5APR1922' datestamps. A most attractive example of this rare watermark variety BW:95a - $8000 (SG:62w -£5500). [Brusden White state that about 20 examples, all used, are known. Stuart Hardy's less attractive example sold for $4400+ at a 2013 Melbourne auction] SymbolO View details Estimate$4,500 - $5,000Price Realized$3,250StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 204 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - Single Watermark: 3d Blue, Die 1a, upper left corner blk.(4) showing minor varieties to units 1, 2 & 7; natural paper inclusion to unit 8. Stamps all MUH; mounted in margins only. BW:105C. Cat.$500+ Symbol** View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 205 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - Single Watermark: 4d Lemon-Yellow, well centred, MUH. Symbol** View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$320StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 206 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - Single Watermark: 4d Ultramarine Harrison Plates block of 4 with Harrison Two-Line Imprint BW #113(4)z, the right-hand pair separated including through the margin at base & rejoined, "suntanned" gum, Cat $17,500. [Stuart Hardy's fine block sold for $15,727]. Symbol* View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,000Price Realized$1,800StatusSold Lot 208 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - Single Watermark: 4½d Violet perforated OS solo franking tied by ELIZABETH ST (Melbourne) datestamp to 1929 (Aug 31) Office for Stamp Duties registered cover from Melbourne to Colac, red/white registration label, arrival backstamp. Extremely scarce on cover, BW:118b - Cat $400 (on cover). SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 209 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - Single Watermark: 5d Yellow-Brown Single-line Perf imperforate plate proof lower-left corner block of 4 [L49-50/55-56] in the issued colour on ungummed watermarked paper BW #122PP(3)A, margins large to enormous, cancelled with two strikes of the 36mm 'COMMONWEALTH...AUSTRALIA/POSTMASTER/GENERAL'S/19JUN21 AM/DEPARTMENT' cachet, Cat $50,000: see Note 3 on page 4/349. One of the most visually arresting items in the entire Georgian Heads Series. SymbolP View details Estimate$20,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold Lot 210 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - Single Watermark: 1/4d Turquoise-Blue marginal example with variety "Thick '1' at right" [1R57] fine mint, BW:128n - Cat.$600. Grade* View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 211 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - Large Multiple Watermark: ½d Green: A fine study on annotated pages including singles, blocks & pair, examples with Watermark Inverted and Plate varieties (some noted as per BW) with shades, positional pieces, etc. including 3 examples of the "Thin fraction at right" variety [65(5)s]. Several perf.OS also noted. A very attractive lot. (50) M/MUH. Symbol** * View details Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$280StatusSold Lot 212 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - Large Multiple Watermark: ½d Pale Yellowish-Green variety "Thin fraction at right" [5R43] BW.65E(5)s in right pane gutter block of 4, well centred, lower units MUH. Scarce variety in this shade, Cat.$285+. Australian Commonwealth Specialists' Society of GB Certificate (1963). Symbol*** View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 213 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - Large Multiple Watermark: ½d Green Electro 4 'CA - CA' Monogram block of 24 (12x2), the left-hand 'CA' substituted for 'JBC', extensive perf reinforcements and somewhat aged, well centred BW:65(4)zf - Cat $3500+. Symbol* View details Estimate$800 - $1,000Price Realized$650StatusSold Lot 214 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - Large Multiple Watermark: 1d Deep Carmine-Rose WATERMARK INVERTED, centred to lower-right as always found. Lovely fresh marginal MUH example, BW:74Ba - $4500+. Unmounted examples are seldom encountered. Symbol** View details Estimate$2,000 - $2,500Price Realized$1,600StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 215 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - Large Multiple Watermark: 1d Carmine (aniline) Harrison Printings G107 horizontal pair, right-hand unit variety "RA of AUSTRALIA joined" [VII/60], nibbed corner perf, fine mint, BW:74D(4)j - Cat.$700+. Symbol* View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 216 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - Large Multiple Watermark: 1½d Black-Brown WATERMARK INVERTED marginal block of 4, fresh MUH, BW:84Aa - $700+. Symbol** View details Estimate$350 - $400StatusCLOSED! Lot 217 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - Large Multiple Watermark: 1½d Chocolate WATERMARK INVERTED lower-left corner block of 6, minor paper adhesion in selvedge, stamps fresh MUH, BW:85Ca - $1500+. Scarce multiple. Symbol** View details Estimate$600 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot 218 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - No Watermark: 1d Green Plate 3 block of 12 from top of left pane [V1-V12] with sheet margins intact showing BW listed varieties "Cut in left frame opposite kangaroo's neck" [V/1] and "Notch in left wattles opposite frame" [V/7], plus two other plateable flaws at V/10 & V/12, mounted on selvedge only, stamps MUH, BW:79(3)d&e - $320++. Symbol** View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 219 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - No Watermark: 1d Green perforated OS tied by MELBOURNE '21MY/1925' machine cancel to Department of Health OHMS postcard addressed to Shire of Minhamite, Hawkesdale, card in pristine condition, BW:79ba - $400 (on cover). GradeC View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 220 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - Small Multiple Watermark Perf 14: 1d Green Ash N over N imprint block of 8 with varieties "Ferns", "RA joined/retouched" & "Roo's tongue out" faint gum bend top right-hand units, mild uniform gum tone, indicator arrows remnants attached to selvedge only, six units including two of the variety units are MUH, BW:80(4)zb - $175 (as an imprint block of 4). Symbol** * View details Estimate$120 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot 221 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - Small Multiple Watermark Perf 14: 4d Pale Milky Blue Cooke Plates upper-right corner pair from the right pane with varieties "White spot in King's hair" & "thin FOUR PENCE retouch [2R6 & 2R12], perf reinforcement between lower unit and margin, mild even gum tone, well centred mint. Elusive positional piece for a scarce shade. BW.112D(2)p&ra - Cat $975+. RPSofL Certificate (1989) Symbol* View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 222 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - Small Multiple Watermark Perf 13½ x 12½: 1d Green perforated OS Plate 1 block of 8 [R49-52/55-58] comprising four Die I-II pairs BW:81(1)ic, one Die 1 unit with a hinge remainder, otherwise unmounted, Cat $2200+. Symbol** * View details Estimate$600 - $800StatusCLOSED! Lot 223 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - Small Multiple Watermark Perf 13½ x 12½: 1½d Red in multiples many with part or complete imprints including Ash 'N' over 'A' imprint block of 15, Ash 'N' over 'N' imprint blocks of 8 (4), Mullett imprint block of 6 (perf separations), several other partial imprints blocks, plus blocks of 15 & 16 without imprints; sure to be ACSC varieties and ideal for specialist study; few gumside tones, generally fine MUH. Symbol** View details Quantity109Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 224 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - Small Multiple Watermark Perf 13½ x 12½: 2d on 1½d Scarlet Ash N over N Imprint block of 4 with overprint variety "Sliced O of TWO" [3&4L60], few perf separations at base, fresh MUH, BW:101(3)za&f. Symbol** View details Estimate$90 - $120StatusCLOSED! Lot 225 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - Small Multiple Watermark Perf 13½ x 12½: 2d Scarlet Die III with No Watermark BW:102aa (SG.99ab) block of 4, the upper units are lightly mounted, the lower units are unmounted, Cat $20000+ (£5200++ mounted). Ex Greg Manning International Rarities Auction (1980). Michael Drury Certificate (2015). The ACSC states "The largest pieces now surviving are believed to be blocks of 4". Symbol** * View details Estimate$7,000 - $8,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 226 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - Small Multiple Watermark Perf 13½ x 12½: 3d Blue, horizontal pair (2) being Types B+A, both with minor flaws in the wattles at left and right respectively. MVLH. BW:107c - $275+. Centred right; fresh. Symbol* View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 227 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - Small Multiple Watermark Perf 13½ x 12½: Perforated OS group comprising 1d Green (Die II) **, 2d Red (Die III) **, 3d Blue (Die Ia) * & 3d Blue (Die II) ** (SG.O98b, O104a, O106 & O106b). (4) MUH/MLH. BW: $825. Symbol** * View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 228 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - CofA Watermark: 1d Green Overprinted 'OS' with the Watermark Reversed BW:82(OS)aa, lightly cancelled, Cat. $2500. (SG.O129x - £900). View details Estimate$900 - $1,200Price Realized$700StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 229 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - CofA Watermark: 5d Orange-Brown optd 'OS' BW:127(OS) rare solo franking on 1933 (Jul 6) Office of Titles registered cover from Melbourne to Mortlake, Elizabeth St black/blue registration label, arrival backstamp. Rare stamp on commercial cover, Cat. $750. SymbolC View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$220StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 230 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - CofA Watermark: 1/4d Turquoise-Blue Ash imprint block of 4 BW #131z, some perf reinforcing mostly at base, fine mint overall, Cat $1000. Symbol* View details Estimate$400 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 231 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - CofA Watermark: 1/4d Greenish-Blue, MUH, BW:131 - Cat. $375. Symbol** View details Estimate$120 - $160Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 232 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Heads - CofA Watermark: March 1937 usage of 1/4d Greenish-Blue in combination with 4d Greenish-Olive (2) & 2d red on inter-bank airmail cover to Germany, boxed 'LATE FEE' handstamp in violet, stamps tied by multiple LATE FEE/MELBOURNE datestamps. Attractive franking, the 1/4d Cat.$300 on cover. Symbolc View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$150StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 233 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Essays & Proofs: 1d "Prancing Horse" Essay in red on ungummed wove paper, superb marginal example. (see note in Brusden White, page 4/56) SymbolP View details Estimate$120 - $150Price Realized$90StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 234 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Essays & Proofs: PERKINS BACON DIE PROOFS: State 1a (Scratched Die) die proof as State 1 with a Very Fine White Diagonal Scratch from the Kangaroo's Paws to the Emu's Feet on highly glazed thin card (94x125mm) with no endorsements or cachet, Cat. $12500+. A technically important proof. Ex Perkins Bacon Archives. [NB: listed in the ACSC as BW:70(DP)11Bb. Only 5 examples known.] SymbolP View details Estimate$9,000 - $10,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 235 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Essays & Proofs: PERKINS BACON DIE PROOFS: State 2 with King's Head on a Line Background, King's nose improved and the hair lightened, on highly glazed thin card (125x94mm) without endorsements on the face, vertical crease well clear of the impression, BW:70(DP)12Ac - Cat.$12,500. Ex Perkins Bacon Archives. SymbolP View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 236 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Essays & Proofs: PERKINS BACON DIE PROOFS: State 2 die proof with a field of horizontal lines behind the King's head, in bright red on highly glazed thin card (125x94mm) with no endorsements on the face but endorsed in pencil on reverse "2nd state of die proof" possibly in a later hand. BW:70(DP)12Bb, Cat.$15000. Only 4 known! Ex Perkins Bacon Archives. SymbolP View details Estimate$7,000 - $8,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 237 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Essays & Proofs: PERKINS BACON DIE PROOFS: State 2 in carmine-rose on highly glazed thin card (126x95mm), endorsed at upper-right "State 2/SB" (for Seymour Bennett) and at lower-right "Second state", on reverse "PERKINS BACON & CO LTD/PROOF/..." circular cachet in black. Only two exist in this format, BW:70(DP)12Ca - Cat.$16000. Ex Perkins Bacon Archives. SymbolP View details Estimate$8,000 - $10,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 238 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Essays & Proofs: PERKINS BACON DIE PROOFS: State 2 in carmine-rose on highly glazed thin card (124x90mm), endorsed "old" at lower-right. The only recorded example and in superb condition, BW:70(DP)12Cc - Cat.$16000. Ex Perkins Bacon Archives. SymbolP View details Estimate$8,000 - $10,000Price Realized$5,500StatusSold Lot 239 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Essays & Proofs: PERKINS BACON DIE PROOFS: State 3 with King's nose now straightened and the lined background slightly modified, in black on highly glazed thin card (126x95mm), without endorsements. Only eight examples in this format are recorded, superb condition, BW:70(DP)13Ad - Cat.$12,500. Ex Perkins Bacon Archives. SymbolP View details Estimate$6,000 - $8,000Price Realized$6,500StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 240 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Engraved Issues: 1d Carmine-Red BW:59C (with Retouch to upper frame at right) tied by SYDNEY 'DE13/1913' machine cancel to cover to UK endorsed "New Stamp/Just out", West Norwood (London) arrival datestamps on face and on reverse; also 1914 (Mar 25) Howard Davis (stamp dealer) cover to his mother in Birmingham with 1d Pale Red (marginal example) & 1d Rose-Red BW:59A&B tied by Melbourne machine cancel; some minor aging/blemishes on both covers. SymbolC View details Quantity2Estimate$300 - $400StatusCLOSED! 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 Lot 289 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: BCOF Japan: 1949-49 1d Queen Elizabeth pair with "Proof overprint in black" BW:J2PP(2)A, right-hand unit with unlisted overprint flaw "Broken tops of lettering to B, F, N & 9", very fresh MUH as issued, with normal issued stamp for comparison, Cat. $700+. Symbol** View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$260StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 290 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: BCOF Japan: 1949-49 1d Queen Elizabeth with "Proof overprint in black" BW:J2PP(2)A marginal example, very fresh MUH, Cat $350. Symbol** View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 291 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Decimal Issues: 1960s-early 90s mint decimal assortment with sets, blocks of 4 and larger multiples, se-tenant strips and few M/Ss, some condition issues, mostly fine, FV: $500+. (many 100s) Symbol** View details Estimate$250 - $400Price Realized$240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 292 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Decimal Issues: 1960s-2000s mostly decimal accumulation (few used, prec-decimals & foreign), with stamp packs, loose values plus postally valid AAT including 60c Philip Law sheets of 50 (2); total MUH FV:$200+. Symbol** O View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$90StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 294 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Decimal Issues: 1966-82 mint & used semi-specialised collection with annotated fly-speck flaws, some BW listed, numerous sheet number multiples, Xmas 71 'Green Cross' block of 25, booklet panes, coil stamps, postmarks on piece (mostly Victoria); also AAT 1966 set mint & used plus sheet number multiples; generally fine condition. Worthy of close inspection. (100s) Symbol** *O View details Estimate$150 - $300Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 295 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Decimal Issues: 1966 (Feb)-1987(Nov) Collection in two volumes, apparently complete MUH for the period including most sets from 1976 onwards in blocks of 4, with many of the post 1982 sets being in marginal or corner blocks; also includes se-tenant multiples and a few M/Ss; FV: $700+ (excluding values under 20c). Symbol** View details Estimate$350 - $500Price Realized$360StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 296 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Decimal Issues: 1970s-90s accumulation with values to $5 & $10 (2), lots of multiples including complete sheetlet of 20 of $1 Koala Greetings; total FV: $400+ (excluding values under 15c). Symbol** View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$220StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 297 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Decimal Issues: 1970s-90s Selection of 'better' items including 1970 Captain Cook stamp packs with imperf M/S (7) and imperf M/Ss with various Centenary Celebration commemorative cancels (12), decimal MUH multiples with 1971 7c Xmas blocks of 7 (5), 25c Intelsat block of 12 with sheet number, etc; booklets including Famous Australians & Prime Minister types (some with stamps removed); also 1994 Year of the Family PNC. (qty) Symbol** B C View details Estimate$140 - $180StatusCLOSED! Lot 298 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Decimal Issues: 1970s-2000s fragmentary array in Seven Seas hingeless albums, with M/Ss to $5, sheetlets, International Stamps to $10, se-tenant blocks and a few booklets, challenging presentation with many pages out of sequence; FV: $525+.(100s) Symbol** View details Estimate$260 - $300Price Realized$260StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 299 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Decimal Issues: 1970s-80s accumulation including 1966-84 collection in Seven Seas hingeless album approx 90% complete, 1976-80 year collection pack, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984 (2) & 1988 (2) yearbooks, stockbook with gutter pairs & blocks of 4, also stamp packs and loose stamps, plus FDCs with values to $5, and a few GB and foreign covers, mint FV: $500+. (100s) Symbol** C View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$260StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 300 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Decimal Issues: 1980s-90s issues in stockbook, lots of multiples, including some specimen blocks of 4 to $5; the total FV of $200+ includes some postally valid Territories but excludes the specimen overprint blocks. (few 100s) Symbol** View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$90StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 301 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Decimal Issues: Mostly 1980-2000s fragmentary array on Seven Seas hingeless album pages, with M/Ss, sheetlets, International Stamps, se-tenant blocks and some booklets; higgledy-piggledy presentation with many pages out of sequence; FV: $900+. (100s) Symbol** View details Estimate$450 - $550Price Realized$440StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 302 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Decimal Issues: 1980 to early 2000s in four stockbooks, largely complete for the period with many sets present mint & used, values to $10 with some International Post issues seen, toning in places, so likely to appeal as a "postage" lot with MUH FV: $600+. (many 100s) Symbol** O View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$320StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 303 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Decimal Issues: 1988 (Jan)-1999 (Nov) Collection in two volumes, looks almost complete MUH for the period, mostly in marginal or corner blocks of 4 (ex high value defintives), also se-tenant multiples, sheetlets and M/Ss; FV: $1350+. Symbol** View details Estimate$650 - $850Price Realized$700StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 304 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Decimal Issues: Mostly 1990s-2000s issues with M/Ss, sheetlets, gutter blocks and single stamps, values to $5 with plenty of $1 values sighted, FV $1000+ (many 100s) Symbol** View details Estimate$500 - $650Price Realized$550StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345678|Next Previous 12345678 Next Previous 12345678 Next