AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH - KGV ISSUES
Auction # 139
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AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH - KGV ISSUES : Single Watermark.
Single Watermark.
Australia.
133
1914-24 Single Wmk KGV set excluding 1d Red Die II and Die III and 4d Lemon-Yellow MUH and reasonably centered. 4d Olive lower left corner copy with Distorted S.E. corner variety.(20 stamps).
750
650
sold
134
1915 ½d Green Single Wmk KGV with Clubbed fraction bar at left variety FU and centered to right. ACSC 63(3)j. Catalogue Value $1,250.00.
400
320
R
135
1915-23 ½d Green and Pale Yellow-Green, ½d Orange, 1d Deep Red (Aniline), 1d Violet, 1½d Black-Brown, 1½d Red-Brown, 1½d Green, 1½d Scarlet, 2d Orange and 2d Red Single Wmk KGV and 1913 1d Red Engraved KGV in MUH blocks of 4.
450
425
sold
136
1915-23 ½d Green, ½d Orange, 1d Violet, 2d Red, 3d Blue (Type B), 4d Lemon-Yellow, 4d Ultramarine (missing corner perf), 5d Chestnut and 1/4 Blue Single Wmk KGV mint hinged. 4d Lemon-Yellow lightly hinged and well centered and 4d Ultramarine with Inverted Wmk.(9 stamps).
200
225
sold
137
1915-24 ½d Green, 1d Red, 1d Violet, 1d Green, 1½d Red, 3d Blue, 4d Orange, 4d Violet, 4d Olive and 1/4 Blue Single Wmk KGV perforated OS MLH. 4d Orange with faint corner crease. (10 stamps).
350
375
sold
138
1918 1d Carmine-Pink Smooth Paper Single Wmk KGV MVLH, with Thin "G" of "Postage (retouch) variety. ACSC 71(2)k. Catalogue Value $1,000.00.
400
425
sold
139
70
90
sold
140
350
325
sold
141
50
70
sold
142
1918 1d Red Die I and II Smooth and Rough Paper "Substituted Cliche" Single Wmk KGV good used. ACSC 71(2) and 72(2)ia and ja.
225
225
sold
143
1918 1d Red Die I and II Smooth and Rough Paper "Substituted Cliche" Single Wmk KGV good used. Die II Smooth Paper and Die I Rough Paper with faint crease. ACSC 71(2) and 72(2)ia and ja.
140
160
sold
144
1918 1d Red Die I and II Smooth "Substituted Cliche" and pair with Thin "G" of "Postage" (retouch) and Small white dot on "Y" of "Penny" Single Wmk KGV varieties good used. ACSC 71(2)ia, ja, k and l.
150
160
sold
145
Selection of 202 used 1d Red Single Wmk KGV including useful range of shades and listed varieties. Includes the rare 1917 1d Salmon Eosin fine used with neat slogan postmark [ACSC 71S], 1918 1d Carmine-Red "NY" joined variety GU [ACSC 71(4)m] and 1918 1d Carmine-Red Die III with Inverted Wmk GU [ACSC 775a]. Attractive range.
1000
1800
sold
146
Accumulation of thousands of used 1d Red KGV issue off paper in shoebox. Ideal lot for the 1d Red specialist.
350
800
sold
147
150
200
sold
148
1914-24 1d Red, 1d Green, 1½d Red, 1½d Green, 2d Orange, 2d Brown, 4d Orange, 4d Violet, 4d Olive and 4½d Violet Single Wmk KGV MUH and reasonably centered. 2d Brown with White flaws right of left value tablet and through "A" of "Postage" and "N" of "Pence" and on emu's body variety and 4d Orange with Inverted Wmk. (10 stamps).
250
210
sold
149
Accumulation of thousands of used 2d Orange Single Wmk KGV issue off paper in shoebox. Ideal for postmark/variety collector. Predominately South Australian postmarks.
250
475
sold
150
1924 2d Red-Brown Single Wmk KGV lower left corner pair MUH, additionally perforated in lower selvedge, causing partially double vertical perforations, 6mm at base of stamps. Hinged in selvedge. ACSC 97b.
150
140
sold
151
1924 2d Red-Brown Single Wmk KGV block of 4 MLH and centered to left. Lower left unit with Right frame largely missing - with additional vertical crack and lower right unit with Retouched S.W. corner - State II, right frame missing opposite emu varieties. Spectacular variety and grossly under catalogued. ACSC 97(16)ha and ia.
200
225
sold
152
150
120
sold
153
1922 2d Rose-Scarlet KGV perf OS with inverted Single Wmk, MUH upper marginal copy, centered to left, with 2 short perfs. Ceremuga certificate states genuine in all respects. Sg O72w. ACSC 96a. Catalogue Value $2,500.00.
1250
1100
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154
1922 2d Red Single Wmk KGV perforated OS with "Inverted Watermark" MVLH and well centered. Very faint diagonal bend. ACSC 96a. Catalogue Value $2,000.00.
500
375
sold
155
1922 4d Dull Ultramarine Single Wmk KGV top right corner pair with Thin "Four Pence" late state (deteriorated) variety MLH. Upper unit MUH. Scarce. ACSC 112(2)hb.
500
500
R
Large Multiple Watermark.
156
1919 1d Deep Carmine-Rose "Harrison Printing" Large Multiple Wmk KGV with "Inverted Watermark" and "RA" of "Australia" joined variety good used with neat slogan cancellation. Characteristically centered to lower right. (ACSC states used stamps are very rare). ACSC 74a with variety 74(4)j.
5000
4000
R
157
1918 1d Carmine-Pink "Cooke Printing" Large Multiple Wmk KGV upper left corner block of 4 MUH with "Secret Mark" and Break in top frame, and 4th pearl at left in crown joins line varieties. Perf separation between lower units. 2006 Drury certificate. Rare. ACSC 73(4)d and e.
2750
2750
R
158
1919 1½d Black-Brown Thin Paper and 1½d Chocolate Large Multiple Wmk KGV, both with Inverted Wmk MLH. ACSC 84a and 86a.
150
120
sold
159
1918-24 Large Multiple Wmk KGV set including additional different shades of ½d Green and 1d Carmine and 1924 No Wmk KGV set MUH. One ½d with Flaw on King's ear variety. ACSC 65(4)k. Mixed centering.
80
90
sold
Small Multiple Watermark - Perf 13½.
160
1926 1d Green Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ KGV "Inverted Watermark" coil strip of 4 with "Ferns" and "RA" of "Australia" retouched varieties MLH. Coil join between lower units and characteristic short perfs at left. ACSC 81(4)ia and ja.
200
160
R
161
1928 1½d Scarlet Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ Inverted Watermark KGV booklet with original text MUH. Manuscript "Inverted Watermark" written in ink on front cover. ACSC B39Aa.
250
200
R
162
1927 1½d Intense Golden Scarlet Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ KGV perforated OS MVLH. ACSC 92N. Catalogue Value $500.00.
300
225
sold
163
1929 3d Blue Die II Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ KGV Ash imprint block of 4 MUH and reasonably centered. Lightly hinged in selvedge. ACSC 108z.
150
110
sold
164
1929 3d Blue Die II Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ KGV perforated OS Ash imprint block of 8 MUH and reasonably centered. ACSC 108z(OS).
400
325
sold
165
1930 2d on 1½d (17) and 5d on 4½d (5) Surcharges and 1932 2d Scarlet (11) and 4d Olive (3) O/P OS Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ KGV MUH. Includes 2d on 1½d imprint pair with Sliced "O" in surcharge, 5d on 4½d with Flawed "O" of "Postage" and 2d O/P OS with "Ferns" varieties. ACSC 101, 101ze, 102(OS), 102(OS)e, 116(OS), 125 and 125f.
150
210
sold
C of A Watermark.
166
1932-33 1d Green corner block of 4 and imprint pair, 2d Scarlet imprint pair, 3d Blue corner block of 4 and pair and 5d Brown C of A Wmk KGV O/P OS MUH.
120
100
sold
167
1932 2d Scarlet KGV Postal Forgery fine used. Identified as position No 2 on the printing block with White flaw (instead of shading) to immediate right of kangaroo's tail and traces of extra line outside left frame. Scarce.
350
375
sold
Collections and Accumulations.
168
Collection of 64 different mint KGV issues, excluding 1d Red Die II and Die III Single Wmk, 1d Green Large Mult Wmk, 1/4 Blue Small Mult Wmk perf 14, 1d Green Die I, 2d Brown and 4½d Die II Small Mult Wmk perf 13½ and 1/4 Blue C of A Wmk, otherwise complete including all Die variations and OS overprint issues. Mostly fine MLH condition, with odd minor fault and mixed centering. Retail $1,885.00.
750
600
sold
169
Complete collection of 72 different MLH KGV issues, including all Die and OS overprint issues. 4½d Violet Die II Small Mult Wmk perf 13½ CTO. Fine MLH condition. Retail $3,190.00.
1750
1400
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170
Complete very good to fine used KGV collection of 72 stamps, including all watermark, Die variations and OS overprint issues. Very good condition.
200
150
sold
171
Complete very good to fine used KGV collection of 72 stamps, including all watermark, Die variations and OS overprint issues. Very good condition.
200
225
sold
172
Complete good to fine used KGV collection of 72 stamps, including all watermark, Die variations and OS overprint issues. Odd minor fault.
150
110
sold
173
Accumulation of thousands of used KGV issues off paper in shoebox. Good range of values to 1/4.
500
550
sold
174
Accumulation of thousands of used KGV issues off paper in shoebox. Good range of values to 1/4.
500
650
sold
175
1924-27 1½d Red Single Wmk (56) and Small Multiple Wmk perf 14 (12) and perf 13½ (6) KGV MLH in singles, pairs and blocks. Noted Single Wmk Harrison and Mullett upper and lower imprint pairs, Small Mult Wmk perf 14 Mullett imprint pair, plus range of major listed varieties including "Halepence", Thin "RAL" retouch, "Spear" in right wattles and "ALIA" retouched, "AUSTRALLA", "Eight Wattles" retouch and "Spear" in emu's back. Odd minor fault and toning.
250
200
sold
176
Collection of 70 MUH KGV issues including 2d Red-Brown, 3d Blue, 4d Orange (2, one with Inverted Wmk), 4d Lemon-Yellow, 4d Violet (2), 4d Ultramarine (MLH), 4½d Violet and 5d Chestnut Single Wmk, Large Mult Wmk set, ½d Orange with Inverted Wmk, 2d Red-Brown with unlisted variety Line in margin under left value tablet, 4d Olive and 4½d Violet (2) Small Mult Wmk perf 14, 3d Blue Die I and II, 4d Olive, 4½d Violet (2), 4½d Violet Die II (CTO), 5d Brown with Thin words of value variety and OS O/P set Small Mult Wmk perf 13½ and 3d Blue, 4d Olive, 5d Brown (2) and 5d Brown O/P OS C of A Wmk. Lovely fresh condition with several shade variations. Retail $3,985.00.
2000
1500
sold
177
Selection of 107 mainly lower value mint KGV issues including several varieties, shade variations and some duplication. Noted 1d Red (31, inc part Harrison one-line imprint block of 4 with "Ferns" and "RA" of "Australia" joined varieties), 1d Red Die III (2), 1½d Black-Brown Inverted Wmk, 1½d Brown Inverted Wmk (2), 1½d Red (6, inc one with Inverted Wmk), 2d Brown, 4d Orange (4, 2 with Inverted Wmk), 4d Blue, 4d Olive (2), 5d Brown, 1/4 Blue Single Wmk, ½d Green (3, one with Thin fraction at right variety), 1½d Brown (3, one with Inverted Wmk) Large Mult Wmk, 1d Green Inverted Wmk, 3d Blue Die II (3), 4½d Violet, 5d Chestnut Small Mult Wmk perf 13½ and 5d Brown C of A Wmk. Generally fine MLH condition including several MUH. High retail value.
500
725
sold
178
Collection of 64 different MLH KGV issues, including Single Wmk set (excluding 1d Red Die II and III and 2d Brown), Small Mult Wmk perf 14 set (excluding 3d Blue), Small Mult Wmk perf 13½ set (excluding 1d Green Die I) and C of A Wmk set including OS overprint issues. Several MUH including 1/4 Single and 1/4 C of A Wmk and 4½d Violet Die II Small Mult Wmk perf 13½ CTO. Odd minor fault, but mainly fine condition.
750
550
sold
179
Selection of 312 mint KGV issues including 1913 1d Pale Red Engraved (16) and 1d Red Engraved (32), 1914-24 ½d Green (2), ½d Orange (17, 6 with Inverted Wmk), 1d Red (10), 1d Red Die III (2), 1d Violet (3), 1½d Black-Brown (2), 1½d Brown (4), 1½d Green (9), 1½d Red (18, inc Mullett imprint pair), 2d Orange (4), 2d Brown (2), 2d Red (3), 3d Blue, 4d Orange (2), 4d Lemon, 4d Violet (3), 4d Olive (3), 4½d Violet (2) and 5d Chestnut (3) Single Wmk, 1924 1d Green (8) and 1½d Red (5) No Wmk, 1918-24 ½d Green (2), 1d Red and 1d Green (3) Large Mult Wmk, 1926-27 ½d Orange (5), 1d Green (4), 1½d Red (2), 2d Brown (2), 3d Blue (2) and 4½d Violet (2) Small Mult Wmk perf 14, 1927-30 ½d Orange (20, inc imprint block of 4), 1d Green (4, inc Die I and II pair MUH), 1½d Red (7), 1½d Brown, 2d Red (6), 2d Brown (5), 3d Blue Die II (5), 4d Olive, 4½d Violet, 5d Chestnut, Surcharge set (15) and O/P OS set (2) Small Mult Wmk perf 13½ and 1931-33 ½d Orange (4), 1d Green (2), 1½d Brown (5), 2d Red (12), 5d Brown (2, one O/P OS) and 1/4 Blue C of A Wmk. Few faults, but generally fine condition including many MUH and several varieties. High retail value.
1000
1150
sold
180
Selection of 69 mint KGV issues in singles, pairs and blocks, comprising various watermarks and several varieties including Single Wmk 1924 1d Green Mullett imprint block of 4 with "Ferns' and "RA" of "Australia" joined MUH/MLH, 1922 2d Rose-Scarlet block of 4 MUH and 1924 3d Blue with Broken leg of emu MUH, 1926 1d Green Small Mult Wmk Perf 14 lower left corner pair with slightly misplaced perforations MUH and 1928 3d Blue Die 1a Type B Small Mult Wmk Perf 13½ pair MLH. Also 1935-45 2/- Maroon Die II (8 inc pair with Cut throat kangaroo and block of 4 with Flaw in Gulf of Carpentaria retouched and Flaw on "S" of "Australia" varieties) and Redrawn Die imprint block of 4 MUH/MLH. Odd minor fault.
250
260
sold
181
Selection of 17 different MLH KGV issues perforated OS including 1½d Green (MUH), 4d Orange (MUH) and 4d Violet Single Wmk, 1½d Black-Brown (MUH) Large Mult Wmk and 2d Brown (MUH), 3d Blue Die II and 4d Olive Small Mult Wmk perf 13½. Fine condition. High retail value.
300
225
sold
182
Selection of 32 used KGV issues in blocks, mainly blocks of 4 including odd variety and some duplication. Noted 1919 1d Red Large Mult Wmk and 1932 3d Blue with White flaw on kangaroo and "E" of "Postage" variety and 1/4 Blue (2) C of A Wmk blocks 4. Mainly good postally used and several blocks CTO. Usual variable condition, but still attractive multiples. 136 stamps.
150
450
sold
183
Accumulation of many hundreds of used KGV issues comprising all watermarks including shade variations and some varieties in Lighthouse stockbook. Noted 1d Engraved (49), 1d Red Die III (24), 2d Brown (28), 4d Orange and Orange Yellow (190, inc one with Line through "Four Pence" variety), 4d Lemon (10), 4d Violet (16), 4d Blue (22), 4½d Violet (53) and 1/4 Blue (25) Single Wmk, 1d Red (58) Large Mult Wmk, 2d Brown (8), 3d Blue (21), 4d Olive (6), 4½d Violet (24) and 1/4 Blue (6) Small Mult Wmk perf 14, 4d Olive O/P OS (30), 4½d Violet (28), 4½d Violet Die II (4) and 1/4 Blue (20) Small Mult Wmk perf 13½ and 5d Brown O/P OS (19) and 1/4 Blue (105) C of A Wmk. Good quality accumulation, with usual variable condition, but well worth inspection. Huge retail value.
1500
2600
sold
184
Accumulation of hundreds of used KGV issues, including watermark and perf variations, some varieties and shade variations. Noted 4d Lemon (6), 4d Blue Thin "Four Pence" GU and 1/4 Blue (5) Single Wmk, 1/4 Blue Small Mult Wmk perf 14 (28), 4d Olive O/P OS (18), 4½d Violet (21), 4½d Violet Die II CTO (3) and 1/4 Blue (4) Small Mult Wmk perf 13½ and 1/4 Blue C of A Wmk (14). Usual variable condition with some heavy postmarks, but well worth inspection.
750
550
sold
185
Accumulation of many hundreds of used KGV issues in loose leaf album and sorted into packets including a good range of values to 1/4, with varying duplication and numerous varieties. Noted 1922 2d Red Single Wmk perf OS with Inverted Wmk (3), 1915 4d Orange Single Wmk Line through "Four Pence" (2, one perf OS), 1918 ½d Green Large Mult Wmk with Thin fraction at right (small tear) and 1926 1d Green Die II Small Mult Wmk Perf 13½ (2). Ideal lot for the variety specialist.
750
650
sold
186
Selection of 25 used KGV issues, comprising mainly Single Wmk with values to 1/4, including several varieties and some perforated OS. Noted 1d Red Die II Substituted Cliche (2), 4d Orange Line through "Four Pence" variety and 5d Bright Chestnut Rough Paper Single-line perf perforated OS Single Wmk. Mainly good to fine used condition.
200
150
sold
187
Largely complete KGV perforated OS collection including 1914-24 Single Wmk set, 1918-24 Large Mult Wmk set, 1924 No Wmk set, 1926-28 Small Mult Wmk perf 14 set and 1926-30 Small Mult Wmk perf 13½ set good to fine used. Excludes 1d Green Die II Small Mult Wmk perf 13½ only. Above average condition, with only the odd minor fault.
300
275
sold
188
Accumulation of 610 used KGV issues perforated OS including shade variations and some varieties in Lighthouse stockbook. Noted 2d Brown (12), 4d Orange and Orange Yellow (57), 4d Violet (13), 4d Blue (17), 4½d Violet (20) and 1/4 Blue (20) Single Wmk, 1d Red (2) and 1d Green (7) Large Mult Wmk, 1d Green (10) and 1½d Red (2) No Wmk, 2d Brown (5), 3d Blue (7, 2 with Inverted Wmk), 4d Olive (12), 4½d Violet (5) and 1/4 Blue Small Mult Wmk perf 14 and 1½d Brown (13), 2d Brown (5), 3d Blue Die I (12), 4½d Violet and 1/4 Blue (6) Small Mult Wmk perf 13½. Good quality accumulation with usual variable condition, but well worth inspection. Huge retail value.
1250
1300
sold
189
Accumulation of hundreds of used low value KGV and Kangaroo issues, on and off paper, in small box.
130
225
sold
190
Accumulation of KGV stamps mostly on paper or in bundles in shoebox, including numerous 1d Reds.
300
800
sold
191
Accumulation of thousands of used 1d Green and 2d Red C of A Wmk KGV off paper in shoebox. Includes some overprinted OS.
150
160
sold
192
Accumulation of thousands of used 1½d Brown, 1½d Green and 1½d Red KGV issues off paper in shoebox. Ideal for postmark/variety collector. Predominately South Australian postmarks.
150
700
sold
193
Accumulation of used 2d Scarlet KGV issue on and off paper in carton. Ideal for postmark/variety collector. Predominately South Australian postmarks.
500
1600
sold
194
Accumulation of thousands of used KGV issues off paper in shoebox. Good range of values to 1/4.
500
450
sold
195
Accumulation of thousands of used KGV issues off paper in shoebox. Good range of values to 1/4.
500
700
sold
196
Accumulation of thousands of used KGV issues off paper in shoebox. Good range of values to 1/4.
500
650
sold