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AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH - KGV ISSUES

Auction # 146

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AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH - KGV ISSUES : Single Watermark.
Single Watermark.
Australia.
202
1915 ½d x 12 + 1d x 18 Single Wmk KGV 2/- booklet. Unusually fine condition with only a very minor blemish on front cover. Rare. ACSC B9.1915 ½d x 12 + 1d x 18 Single Wmk KGV 2/- booklet. Unusually fine condition with only a very minor blemish on front cover. Rare. ACSC B9.
3000
2200
sold
203
1916 1d Deep Scarlet (Aniline) 1916 1d Deep Scarlet (Aniline) "Pre-Substituted Cliche" Single Wmk Smooth paper KGV fine used. Superb. ACSC 71(2)j.
400
350
sold
204
1918 1d Deep Rosine rough paper Die I 1918 1d Deep Rosine rough paper Die I "Substituted Cliché" Single Wmk KGV fine used and centered to right. ACSC 72(2)ka. Catalogue Value $1,000.00.
300
240
R
205
1918 1d Rosine Die II Rough paper Single Wmk KGV perf OS MLH and reasonably centered with light gum toning.1918 1d Rosine Die II Rough paper Single Wmk KGV perf OS MLH and reasonably centered with light gum toning.
100
90
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206
1922 1d Violet Single Wmk KGV Harrison two-line imprint block of 4 with White flaw in right frame opposite emu's feet variety MUH. Even gum ageing and lightly hinged in selvedge. ACSC 76(3)z.1922 1d Violet Single Wmk KGV Harrison two-line imprint block of 4 with White flaw in right frame opposite emu's feet variety MUH. Even gum ageing and lightly hinged in selvedge. ACSC 76(3)z.
150
225
sold
207
1915 4d Orange Single Wmk KGV with Inverted Wmk and Line through 1915 4d Orange Single Wmk KGV with Inverted Wmk and Line through "Four Pence" variety MUH marginal copy. ACSC 110(2)r.
750
600
R
208
1916 4d Lemon-Yellow KGV MUH and reasonably centered.1916 4d Lemon-Yellow KGV MUH and reasonably centered.
400
425
sold
209
1916 4d Lemon-Yellow KGV in well centered block of 4, lightly hinged on upper units, the lower units MUH.1916 4d Lemon-Yellow KGV in well centered block of 4, lightly hinged on upper units, the lower units MUH.
1200
1200
R
210
1921 4d Deep Violet Single Wmk KGV in MUH well centered marginal block of 4. Superb.1921 4d Deep Violet Single Wmk KGV in MUH well centered marginal block of 4. Superb.
100
180
sold
211
1922 4d Ultramarine Single Wmk KGV with Thin 1922 4d Ultramarine Single Wmk KGV with Thin "Four Pence" (retouch) variety GU. Scarce. ACSC 112(2)ra. Catalogue Value $450.00.
120
96
R
212
1922 4d Ultramarine Single Wmk KGV with White flaw on King's temple variety GU. Bent upper and lower right corner perf hardly detracts. The ACSC states approximately 50 used examples have been reported. Scarce. ACSC 112(1)g. Catalogue Value $1,500.00.1922 4d Ultramarine Single Wmk KGV with White flaw on King's temple variety GU. Bent upper and lower right corner perf hardly detracts. The ACSC states approximately 50 used examples have been reported. Scarce. ACSC 112(1)g. Catalogue Value $1,500.00.
350
250
sold
213
1924 4½d Violet Single Wmk KGV Mullett imprint block of 4 with Deformed bottom left frame and white flaw from wattle to oval - second state, with break in left frame variety MUH. Hinge remainder in gutter. ACSC 118zd.1924 4½d Violet Single Wmk KGV Mullett imprint block of 4 with Deformed bottom left frame and white flaw from wattle to oval - second state, with break in left frame variety MUH. Hinge remainder in gutter. ACSC 118zd.
300
325
sold
214
1924 4½d Violet Single Wmk KGV Inverted Watermark perforated OS good used with Preston 25NO29 Vic cancellation. Repaired lower left corner perf and small tear at base. ACSC states at least 6 used examples with watermark inverted and punctured OS exist. Rare. ACSC 118a. Catalogue Value $20,000.00.1924 4½d Violet Single Wmk KGV Inverted Watermark perforated OS good used with Preston 25NO29 Vic cancellation. Repaired lower left corner perf and small tear at base. ACSC states at least 6 used examples with watermark inverted and punctured OS exist. Rare. ACSC 118a. Catalogue Value $20,000.00.
7500
6000
sold
215
1920 1/4 Greenish-Blue Single Wmk KGV MUH and centered to right with part imprint.1920 1/4 Greenish-Blue Single Wmk KGV MUH and centered to right with part imprint.
225
160
sold
Small Multiple Watermark - Perf 14.
216
1927 2d Red Brown Small Multiple Wmk perf 14 MUH and reasonably centered.1927 2d Red Brown Small Multiple Wmk perf 14 MUH and reasonably centered.
120
110
sold
217
1928 4d Olive Small Multiple Wmk perf 14 KGV MUH and well centered.1928 4d Olive Small Multiple Wmk perf 14 KGV MUH and well centered.
150
110
sold
218
1928 4d Olive Small Multiple Wmk perf 14 KGV MUH and reasonably well centered.1928 4d Olive Small Multiple Wmk perf 14 KGV MUH and reasonably well centered.
140
112
sold
219
1928 4d Olive Small Multiple Wmk perf 14 KGV in MUH well centered lower right corner block of 4, with varieties 1928 4d Olive Small Multiple Wmk perf 14 KGV in MUH well centered lower right corner block of 4, with varieties "Point of inner white border extended at S,E corner" and "Break in right frame opposite value shield".
800
800
R
220
1928 4d Olive Small Multiple Wmk perf 14 KGV perforated OS MLH and centered to lower left.1928 4d Olive Small Multiple Wmk perf 14 KGV perforated OS MLH and centered to lower left.
110
88
R
221
1927 4½d Violet Small Multiple Wmk perf 14 KGV upper left corner block of 4, lightly hinged on one unit, with varieties 1927 4½d Violet Small Multiple Wmk perf 14 KGV upper left corner block of 4, lightly hinged on one unit, with varieties "Cut S.W. corner, double tail to emu and top right frame uneven" (has very small concealed tear) and "Heavy top left frame". Both variety units and one lower unit unmounted, the lower unit with one short perf.
150
150
R
222
1927 1/4 Deep Greenish Blue Small Multiple Wmk perf 14 KGV in well centered block of 4, the upper units lightly hinged, lower units MUH.1927 1/4 Deep Greenish Blue Small Multiple Wmk perf 14 KGV in well centered block of 4, the upper units lightly hinged, lower units MUH.
1500
1500
R
Small Multiple Watermark - Perf 13½.
223
1928 4½d Deep Violet Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ Ash Imprint block of 4, centered to left, very lightly hinged on upper units, the lower units MUH, with variety 1928 4½d Deep Violet Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ Ash Imprint block of 4, centered to left, very lightly hinged on upper units, the lower units MUH, with variety "Deformed left bottom frame and white flaw from wattle to oval". ACSC 120z. Catalogue Value $900.00.
250
300
sold
224
1928 4½d Violet Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ KGV perforated OS MUH and centered to left.1928 4½d Violet Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ KGV perforated OS MUH and centered to left.
150
170
sold
225
1930 4½d Violet Die II Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ KGV lightly hinged CTO with gum block of 4. Light toning blemishes and lower right unit with few short perfs. Scarce multiple. ACSC 121.1930 4½d Violet Die II Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ KGV lightly hinged CTO with gum block of 4. Light toning blemishes and lower right unit with few short perfs. Scarce multiple. ACSC 121.
500
425
sold
226
1930 5d Brown Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ KGV Ash imprint block of 4, lightly hinged on top left unit and remaining units MUH. Slight perf separation at top. ACSC 126z.1930 5d Brown Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ KGV Ash imprint block of 4, lightly hinged on top left unit and remaining units MUH. Slight perf separation at top. ACSC 126z.
180
130
sold
227
1930 5d Orange-Brown Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ KGV marginal block of 4 MUH. Top right unit with Thin words of value variety. ACSC 126h.1930 5d Orange-Brown Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ KGV marginal block of 4 MUH. Top right unit with Thin words of value variety. ACSC 126h.
150
110
sold
228
Collection of 289 commercial covers stamped with 2d Scarlet Die II (23), 2d on 1½d Scarlet (8) and 2d Scarlet Die III (258) Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ KGV issues, all with constant varieties listed in the ACSC and The George V Two Pence Die 3 by G.E. Guidi. All covers mounted on annotated pages, with many originating from South Australian towns.
500
650
sold
C of A Watermark.
229
1931 1d Green C of A Wmk KGV with Watermark reversed FU with small tear in top right corner. Scarce. ACSC 82aa. Catalogue Value $3,000.00.1931 1d Green C of A Wmk KGV with Watermark reversed FU with small tear in top right corner. Scarce. ACSC 82aa. Catalogue Value $3,000.00.
500
400
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1932 1d Green C of A Wmk KGV O/P OS with Watermark reversed FU. Scarce. ACSC 82(OS)aa. Catalogue Value $2,500.00.1932 1d Green C of A Wmk KGV O/P OS with Watermark reversed FU. Scarce. ACSC 82(OS)aa. Catalogue Value $2,500.00.
1000
800
R
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1936 1½d Red-Brown Cof A Wmk KGV MUH complete Plate 1 sheet of 120, folded in gutter, with Plate Dot, Ash imprint and most listed Plate 1 varieties. 27 units with small light tone spots on gum. Typical variable ventering, but generally reasonably centered. Catalogue Value $2,845.00 ++.1936 1½d Red-Brown Cof A Wmk KGV MUH complete Plate 1 sheet of 120, folded in gutter, with Plate Dot, Ash imprint and most listed Plate 1 varieties. 27 units with small light tone spots on gum. Typical variable ventering, but generally reasonably centered. Catalogue Value $2,845.00 ++.
700
800
sold
232
1937 2d Red C of A Wmk KGV 2/- Booklet with Black on Green cover and inscription at base 1937 2d Red C of A Wmk KGV 2/- Booklet with Black on Green cover and inscription at base "In Most Money Order Post Offices", with Watermark inverted and front and back cover advertisements reversed MUH. Superb condition. ACSC B48Aab.
250
180
sold
233
1932 2d Scarlet KGV Postal Forgery fine used with white flaw right of kangaroo's tail and traces of extra line outside left frame. Position No 2 on the plate. An attractive copy.1932 2d Scarlet KGV Postal Forgery fine used with white flaw right of kangaroo's tail and traces of extra line outside left frame. Position No 2 on the plate. An attractive copy.
350
325
sold
234
1932 3d Blue C of A Wmk KGV Ash imprint block of 4 MUH. ACSC 109za.1932 3d Blue C of A Wmk KGV Ash imprint block of 4 MUH. ACSC 109za.
100
105
sold
235
1932 1/4 Greenish Blue C of A Wmk KGV part Ash imprint pair centered to lower right. Left unit MVLH and right unit MUH.1932 1/4 Greenish Blue C of A Wmk KGV part Ash imprint pair centered to lower right. Left unit MVLH and right unit MUH.
120
105
sold
236
1932 1/4 Greenish Blue C of A Wmk KGV in MVLH Ash Imprint pair. One blunt perf.1932 1/4 Greenish Blue C of A Wmk KGV in MVLH Ash Imprint pair. One blunt perf.
120
90
sold
Collections and Accumulations.
237
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. Generally fine MLH condition with the odd fault. Retail $3,164.00.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. Generally fine MLH condition with the odd fault. Retail $3,164.00.
900
950
sold
238
Collection of 97 MLH KGV issues including Single Wmk set excluding 1d Red Die II, Large Multiple Wmk set (1d Carmine-Rose Harrison Print Perf OS), Small Multiple Wmk perf 14 set, plus 3d Blue perf OS with Inverted Wmk, Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ set and C of A Wmk set. Some duplication, several MUH and few varieties. Odd fault or minor blemish.Collection of 97 MLH KGV issues including Single Wmk set excluding 1d Red Die II, Large Multiple Wmk set (1d Carmine-Rose Harrison Print Perf OS), Small Multiple Wmk perf 14 set, plus 3d Blue perf OS with Inverted Wmk, Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ set and C of A Wmk set. Some duplication, several MUH and few varieties. Odd fault or minor blemish.
700
700
sold
239
Largely complete collection of 71 mainly different mint KGV issues, excluding 1d Red Die II Single Wmk and 2d Scarlet Die III, 3d Blue Die 1a and 4½d Violet Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ otherwise complete including odd duplicate and OS overprint issues. Several MUH, otherwise mainly fine MLH condition. Odd minor fault and mixed centering. High retail value.Largely complete collection of 71 mainly different mint KGV issues, excluding 1d Red Die II Single Wmk and 2d Scarlet Die III, 3d Blue Die 1a and 4½d Violet Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ otherwise complete including odd duplicate and OS overprint issues. Several MUH, otherwise mainly fine MLH condition. Odd minor fault and mixed centering. High retail value.
600
550
sold
240
Collection of 102 MLH KGV issues including 3d Blue, 4d Orange (4), 4d Violet, 4d Olive (2), 4½d Violet (2), 5d Brown (2) and 1/4 Blue (2) Single Wmk, No Wmk and Large Multiple Wmk sets, 2d Brown, 3d Blue and 4½d Violet Small Multiple Wmk perf 14, Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ set excluding 1d Green Die II and C of A Wmk set. Several MUH including some 1/4 values, shade variations and few varieties. Odd minor fault and variable centering.Collection of 102 MLH KGV issues including 3d Blue, 4d Orange (4), 4d Violet, 4d Olive (2), 4½d Violet (2), 5d Brown (2) and 1/4 Blue (2) Single Wmk, No Wmk and Large Multiple Wmk sets, 2d Brown, 3d Blue and 4½d Violet Small Multiple Wmk perf 14, Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ set excluding 1d Green Die II and C of A Wmk set. Several MUH including some 1/4 values, shade variations and few varieties. Odd minor fault and variable centering.
500
650
sold
241
1913 1d Red Engraved (6), 1914-24 ½d Green (40), ½d Orange (8), 1d Red (22), 1d Red Die III (2), 1d Violet (20), 1d Green (25), 1½d Black-Brown (5), 1½d Brown (10), 1½d Green (7), 1½d Red (35), 2d Orange (5), 2d Red (8), 2d Brown (3), 4d Orange (4), 4d Violet (2), 4½d Violet and 5d Brown (2) Single Wmk, 1918-24 ½d Green (14), 1d Red (3), 1d Green (5), 1½d Black-Brown (8), 1½d Brown (13) Large Mult Wmk, 1924 1d Green (11) and 1½d Red (6) No Wmk, 1926-27 ½d Orange (10), 1d Green (26), 1½d Red (29), 2d Brown (6) and 3d Blue Small Mult Wmk perf 14, 1926-30 ½d Orange (50), 1d Green (23), 1½d Red (35), 1½d Brown (5), 2d Red Die I (7) and Die II (17), 2d Brown (2), 3d Blue Die I (3) and Die II (2), 4½d Violet (2), 5d Brown (3), O/P OS set (2) and Surcharge set (18) Small Mult Wmk perf 13½ and 1931-36 ½d Orange (20, 9 O/P OS), 1d Green (24, 3 O/P OS), 1½d Brown (6), 2d Red (11), 3d Blue (2, one O/P OS) and 5d Brown C of A Wmk mixed MUH and MLH. Includes some blocks, perforated OS, shade variations and varieties. Some faults, but many in fine condition.1913 1d Red Engraved (6), 1914-24 ½d Green (40), ½d Orange (8), 1d Red (22), 1d Red Die III (2), 1d Violet (20), 1d Green (25), 1½d Black-Brown (5), 1½d Brown (10), 1½d Green (7), 1½d Red (35), 2d Orange (5), 2d Red (8), 2d Brown (3), 4d Orange (4), 4d Violet (2), 4½d Violet and 5d Brown (2) Single Wmk, 1918-24 ½d Green (14), 1d Red (3), 1d Green (5), 1½d Black-Brown (8), 1½d Brown (13) Large Mult Wmk, 1924 1d Green (11) and 1½d Red (6) No Wmk, 1926-27 ½d Orange (10), 1d Green (26), 1½d Red (29), 2d Brown (6) and 3d Blue Small Mult Wmk perf 14, 1926-30 ½d Orange (50), 1d Green (23), 1½d Red (35), 1½d Brown (5), 2d Red Die I (7) and Die II (17), 2d Brown (2), 3d Blue Die I (3) and Die II (2), 4½d Violet (2), 5d Brown (3), O/P OS set (2) and Surcharge set (18) Small Mult Wmk perf 13½ and 1931-36 ½d Orange (20, 9 O/P OS), 1d Green (24, 3 O/P OS), 1½d Brown (6), 2d Red (11), 3d Blue (2, one O/P OS) and 5d Brown C of A Wmk mixed MUH and MLH. Includes some blocks, perforated OS, shade variations and varieties. Some faults, but many in fine condition.
750
900
sold
242
Collection of 39 different mint KGV issues perforated OS including 2d Orange, 2d Scarlet, 2d Brown, 3d Blue, 4d Orange, 4d Violet, 4d Ultramarine, 4d Olive, 4½d Violet, 1/4 Blue Single Wmk, Large Mult Wmk set, 1½d Red No Wmk, 3d Blue Small Mult Wmk perf 14 and 1d Green Die II, 2d Brown, 3d Blue Die I, 4d Olive and 5d Brown Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½. Mainly fine MLH condition with some MUH, the odd, generally minor fault. Catalogue Value $5,560.00.Collection of 39 different mint KGV issues perforated OS including 2d Orange, 2d Scarlet, 2d Brown, 3d Blue, 4d Orange, 4d Violet, 4d Ultramarine, 4d Olive, 4½d Violet, 1/4 Blue Single Wmk, Large Mult Wmk set, 1½d Red No Wmk, 3d Blue Small Mult Wmk perf 14 and 1d Green Die II, 2d Brown, 3d Blue Die I, 4d Olive and 5d Brown Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½. Mainly fine MLH condition with some MUH, the odd, generally minor fault. Catalogue Value $5,560.00.
800
800
sold
243
Complete good to fine used KGV collection of 72 stamps including all watermark, Die variations and OS overprint issues. Large Mult Wmk 1d Carmine-Pink in the scarce Cooke printing and Small Mult Wmk perf 13½ 4½d Violet Die II CTO with gum. Mainly above average fine used condition with the odd minor fault.Complete good to fine used KGV collection of 72 stamps including all watermark, Die variations and OS overprint issues. Large Mult Wmk 1d Carmine-Pink in the scarce Cooke printing and Small Mult Wmk perf 13½ 4½d Violet Die II CTO with gum. Mainly above average fine used condition with the odd minor fault.
150
180
sold