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 101-126 of 126. Previous|12|Next Image Lot # Item Title Time Left Your Bids 102 1/- Emerald, Watermark Inverted, fine and fresh Mint. BW:30a - $4000. Symbol* Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Price Realized$1,800StatusSold View details 103 1/- Emerald, Watermark Inverted, postally used block of 4; exceptionally well centred and probably the largest multiple extant. BW:30a - $500 x 4. Estimate$800 - $1,000Price Realized$725StatusSold View details 104 1/- Bright Emerald-Green (Plate 2) CA Monogram strip of 3 from the left pane; 2 units MUH, 1 MLH. Complete monogram corner strips of any of the First Watermark shilling values are extremely scarce. [NB: The similarly trimmed JBC Monogram strip - one unit creased - in the Hugh Morgan collection, sold for £6600, November 2012.] BW:30(2)z - $12,000. Symbol** * Estimate$8,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold View details 105 1/- Emerald (Plate 2), CA Monogram single MUH. Superb. BW:30(2) - $4500 (but not priced unmounted). Symbol** Estimate$5,000 - $7,500Price Realized$4,000StatusSold View details 106 1/- Emerald (Plate 2) JBC Monogram block of 4 from the right pane; fresh MUH/MLH. BW:30(2)zc+ - $4500 for a single. Symbol** * Estimate$3,000 - $4,000Price Realized$1,850StatusSold View details 107 1/- Blue-Green (Plate 2) JBC Monogram single, MLH. Well centred and with complete monogram. BW:30(2)zc - $4500. Symbol* Estimate$3,000 - $4,000Price Realized$2,250StatusSold View details 108 1/- Blue-Green (Plate 2) JBC Monogram strip of 3 from the right pane, perforated Large OS. Mint, superbly centred and with full margins and perforations. An exceptional piece of the highest rarity, only one other strip being known. BW:30(2)zb - ($12,000) but unpriced perforated OS. Symbol* Estimate$12,500 - $15,000StatusUnsold View details 109 2/- Brown, the highly important lower left corner CA Monogram strip of 3 from Plate 2. With deep rich colour, attractively centred and 2 units MUH, 1 Mint. This is the only CA Monogram strip in private hands; there being one also in the Royal Collection. One of the key monogram multiple of the First Watermark. Exceptional. BW:35(2)z - $70,000.Provenance: Arthur Gray, 2007. Symbol** * Estimate$50,000 - $75,000Price Realized$37,500StatusSold View details 110 2/- Brown (Plate 2) JBC Monogram single; the stamp being MUH. An extremely fine and fresh example of this great rarity. BW:35(2)zc - $27,500 (for Mint). Symbol** * Estimate$15,000 - $20,000Price Realized$11,500StatusSold View details 111 5/- Grey & Chrome, the brilliantly fresh lower right corner strip of 3 with JBC Monogram. Vibrant colours, MLH and MUH and one of only 2 JBC Monogram strips in private hands. With varieties at R60 "Spencer's Gulf short" and at R59 "Break in coast of Gulf of Carpentaria". A 3rd strip resides in the Royal Collection. An exceptional piece and a highlight of the Sterling collection of First Watermark monogram pieces. BW:42zb - $75,000.Provenance: Arthur Gray, 2007. Symbol** * Estimate$50,000 - $75,000Price Realized$37,500StatusSold View details 112 5/- Grey & Chrome, CA Monogram single from the left pane, MLH with light vertical gum bend. One of only two recorded mint single examples of the CA monogram, the other (with pulled perf at left) having resided in the Hugh Morgan collection until November 2012, when it sold for £14,400. BW:42za - $40,000.Provenance: Arthur Gray, 2007 Symbol* Estimate$25,000 - $30,000StatusUnsold View details 113 5/- Grey & Chrome, JBC Monogram single from the right pane; superbly cancelled-to-order and obviously emanating from a Specimen set. Extremely scarce and most attractive, being one of only three recorded CTO singles of the JBC monogram on this First Watermark bi-colour. BW:42zc - $25,000 [NB: The Stuart Hardy example, with several nibbed or shortened perfs at left, sold for $13,000 + commission in May 2013.] SymbolCTO Estimate$15,000 - $20,000Price Realized$11,500StatusSold View details 114 10/- Grey & Pink; an unusually light shade more akin to the familiar Light Aniline Pink found in 3rd Watermark printings; very well centred MLH and fresh. Symbol* Estimate$1,000 - $1,250Price Realized$750StatusSold View details 115 10/- Slate & Pink, attractively centred and fresh Mint single with the variety "Double Print of Frame Plate", the duplication being clearly visible at the top and upper left. A recent discovery; not present in the Chapman, Nelson, Gray, Baillie, Morgan, Hardy or Royal collections. The only example known.The most recent sales of comparative "double print" or "kiss print" bi-coloured Kangaroos were recorded in the Arthur Gray Gold Medal Collection sold in New York in February 2007. At that a... Symbol* Estimate$25,000 - $30,000StatusUnsold View details 116 10/- Deep Slate & Pink, superb CTO (without gum) with an April 1913 cds; exceptionally with an almost complete OFFSET of the Kangaroo on reverse. Almost certainly UNIQUE. A fantastic stamp. SymbolCTO Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$1,500StatusSold View details 117 10/- Slate & Pink, CA Monogram single from the left pane, completely Mint unhinged stamp and margin and undoubtedly the finest of the three known mint examples. A highlight of the Sterling Collection and an exceptional opportunity to acquire one of Australia's philatelic gems. BW:47z - $75,000 (but not priced MUH). Symbol** Estimate$80,000 - $100,000StatusUnsold View details 118 10/- Grey & Pink, CA Monogram single handstamped "Specimen" fine "Mint". In addition to the monogram block of 6 offered in the Arthur Gray catalogue, this is the only example known. An incredibly rare opportunity to acquire this showpiece of First Watermark rarities. The Hugh Morgan example, with JBC Monogram, sold for £16,800 in November 2012. BW:47z - $75,000 SymbolS* Estimate$20,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold View details 119 10/- Grey & Pink, handstamped "Specimen"; well centred and unmounted. With unlisted variety, "Small break in Queensland Coast near Cairns". Particularly scarce in this condition. [Only 2,169 sold]. BW:47z - $3000. SymbolS** Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$750StatusSold View details 120 10/- Grey & Pink, with "Specimen" handstamp showing the error "Soecimen" handstamp. Well centred and fresh, without gum. Although unlisted by BW, another example of this delightful error was offered in a block of 4 (only one unit with the error!), also without gum, in the Arthur Gray Collection (US$5500 + comm.). BW:47x - variety. SymbolS(0) Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$750StatusSold View details 121 £1 Red-Brown & Bright-Blue, marginal block of 4 from the right pane, with the variety at R41 "Broken coast in Bight"; very fine and fresh, with 2 units MUH and 2 MLH. Multiples are extremely scarce; we know of only 2 other mint blocks of 4.Provenance: Greg Pope, 2004 Symbol** * Estimate$25,000 - $30,000Price Realized$16,900StatusSold View details 122 £1 Red-Brown & Blue, CA Monogram single; very fine MLH.As with all of the bi-colour First Watermark issues, any monogram pieces are extremely rare and highly prized. Of the £1 with CA monogram there are only five mint examples recorded, all of which are singles and all of which are similarly trimmed at the base. One of these five is in the Australia Post Archival Collection, so only 4 are available to the public. The only CA monogram multiple known is the unique block of six handstamped "S... Symbol* Estimate$90,000 - $120,000StatusUnsold View details 123 £1 Red-Brown & Blue, JBC Monogram single, MLH. Superb colour, well centred and exceptionally rare.Like the CA Monograms on the £1 First Watermark, JBC Monograms are extremely scarce. In fact, other than a single strip of 3 in the Royal Collection, the present example plus one other single are the only mint copies known. (There are three pieces with "Specimen" handstamps.) According to BW, every example seen of both monograms is incomplete, being trimmed at the base.Provenance: Arthur ... Symbol* Estimate$90,000 - $120,000StatusUnsold View details 124 £1 Bright-Brown & Blue, handstamped "Specimen"; a delightful example, unmounted with full gum. BW:51x - $3750. SymbolS** Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$750StatusSold View details 125 £1 Red-Brown & Pale Blue, handstamped "Specimen"; appears to be partly re-perforated. With variety "Broken tail of kangaroo". SymbolS Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$260StatusSold View details 126 £2 Black & Rose, superbly centred with full perforations and very lightly mounted Mint. Hard to imagine that a finer MLH example exists; this one additionally with the variety at R45 "Break in west coast of Gulf of Carpentaria". BW:55(D)v - $17,500. Symbol* Estimate$5,000 - $7,500Price Realized$6,000StatusSold View details 127 £2 Black & Rose, handstamped "Specimen"; remarkably well centred and fresh; with unlisted variety "Broken coast of Queensland near Cairns". Lightly mounted. BW:55x - $850. SymbolS* Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$440StatusSold View details Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next
