AUSTRALIAN STATES
Auction # 135
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AUSTRALIAN STATES : New South Wales.
New South Wales.
New South Wales.
1
1850 1d Pale Red Plate 1 Sydney View imperf on Hard Bluish paper FU with margins touching in places. The stamp has an overall impression of a double print. Scarce. Sg 5.
250
180
sold
2
1850 2d Dull Blue Sydney View from worn state of Plate 1 good used with wide margins and outer frame lines on 3 sides, cancelled with No 39 Numeral postmark of Cooma. Sg 18.
120
96
R
3
1850 3d Yellow-Green Sydney View imperf with 4 good margins good used with heavyish blotchy cancellation. Sg 42. Catalogue Value $472.00.
150
120
R
4
1856-59 (6d) Orange and Prussian Blue Queen Victoria Registered imperf with Manufacturers Wmk FU with 3 margins. Slight thin. Sg 106. Catalogue Value $378.00.
150
120
R
5
1856-59 (6d) Vermillion and Prussian Blue Queen Victoria Registered imperf with 4 good margins. Faults on reverse, but fine frontal appearance. Sg 102. Catalogue Value $357.00.
90
72
sold
6
1890 5/- Lilac Map with 5/ NSW in Diamond Wmk perf 11 MLH and centered to left. Sg 263a. Catalogue Value $420.00.
100
120
sold
7
1905 20/- Cobalt-Blue perf 11 x 12 Crown over A Wmk Carrington MUH. Very faint toning on perfs at left hardly detracts. Sg 350b. Catalogue Value $398.00.
120
130
sold
8
1905 20/- Cobalt-Blue perf 11 x 12 Crown over A Wmk Carrington MLH. Sg 350b. Catalogue Value $398.00.
120
140
sold
9
150
160
sold
10
1891 20/- Cobalt-Blue Carrington O/P OS perf 10 with 20/- NSW Wmk overprinted Specimen fine mint. Crease at lower right. Sg 050.
50
35
sold
11
Selection of 135 mostly used stamps including range of imperf issues, perforation and watermark variations and some duplication. Noted 1890 20/- Cobalt-Blue Carrington perf 11 with 20/- NSW Wmk and 1894-1904 10/- Violet and Claret Queen Victoria perf 12 x 11 O/P Postage in Blue, both CTO with the 3 concentric oval cancellation. Varied condition.
150
275
sold
Queensland.
Queensland.
12
1874 cover stamped with 3d Brown Victoria Chalons Head tied by No 102 Starburst numeral cancellation with Rockhampton forwarding CDS and Brisbane and Melbourne CDS backstamp. The recipient has written the senders name location and the date sent and received on the face of the cover. Minor faults.
70
50
sold
13
1880 2/- Blue Queen Victoria Postal Fiscal in fine mint hinged condition. Sg 120. Catalogue Value $252.00.
120
96
R
14
1882 2/6 Vermillion, 5/- Rose, 10/- Brown and £1 Deep Green Queen Victoria Chalons Head issues MLH. Sg 153, 154, 156 and 160. Catalogue Value $1,365.00.
350
280
R
15
1900 2d (1/-) Patriotic Fund mint hinged with small gum crease. Sg 264b. Catalogue Value $630.00.
140
170
sold
16
Selection of 80 mostly used stamps including Chalons Head set to £1, 6d Green Chalon Head overprinted "Cancelled" and 4 mint stamps handstamped Specimen, plus 2 early covers. Varied condition.
150
170
sold
South Australia.
South Australia.
17
1855 1d Dark Green Queen Victoria imperf horizontal pair with 4 margins, close at upper left, fine used with No 27 Diamond Numeral cancellation of Kapunda. Left unit with 2 tiny pin holes. Sg 1.
1100
1070
R
18
1858 1d Deep Yellow-Green Queen Victoria imperf fine used with jumbo margins, slightly cut into on lower margin. Sg 5. Catalogue Value $1,155.00.
225
180
R
19
1856 2d Blood-Red Queen Victoria imperf block of 6 fine used with close margins, cut into at lower right and upper left. Top centre unit with tiny tear. Scarce multiple. Sg 8. Catalogue Value $757.00.
150
130
sold
20
1855 1d Green and 6d Blue imperf, 1861 1/- Yellow roulette and 1869-70 3d on 4d Sky-Blue, 4d Purple, 6d Blue, 1/- Brown and 2/- Carmine perf 11½-12½ Queen Victoria O/P Reprint, all in blocks of 4 with wide Crown SA Wmk mint without gum. 1d and 6d imperfs with part original gum and 2/- with pre-printing paper crease. Rarely seen in blocks of 4 as most examples were used singularly on presentation sheets.
650
600
sold
21
1886-96 2/6 Mauve with value in Blue and 5/- Mauve with value in Red imperforate Plate Proof blocks of 4 on gummed unwatermarked paper, lightly hinged on upper units. 2/6 value is a marginal block.
750
700
R
22
1898 ½d Post Office imperforate De La Rue Die Proofs (2) in Black on thick glazed card, both on piece, one with notation "This plate was cracked & had to be destroyed Nov 98". One with pitting faults from the plate.
1350
1340
sold
23
1868 2d Vermillion Queen Victoria Roulette Departmental O/P A. in Red fine used with neat 1868 Gambierton broken ring cancellation. Thinned, but attractive appearance. Rated 4R.
100
225
sold
24
1869-74 2d Orange-Red Perf 10 Queen Victoria Departmental (2, one with wing margin) O/P A.G. in Black (Attorney-General) fine used with 1873 GPO Adelaide full ring cancellation on piece. Rated R.
100
110
sold
25
1869-74 2d Orange-Red roulette and Perf 10 Queen Victoria Departmentals O/P A.O. in Black (Audit Office) fine used, the roulette trimmed a little small and the perf 10 trimmed at left. Both Rated R.
50
45
sold
26
1868 6d Deep Ultramarine Queen Victoria Roulette Departmental pair O/P B.D. in Red (Barracks Department) fine used with 1868 GPO Adelaide broken ring cancellation. Some toning and associated faults. Rated 2R.
100
225
sold
27
1869-73 1d Green Queen Victoria perf 10,12 Departmental O/P B.G. in Black (Botanical Gardens) FU. Rated 4R.
150
325
sold
28
1869-74 6d Prussian Blue Queen Victoria roulette Departmental O/P C. (Customs) in Black fine used. Rated 2R.
100
75
sold
29
1869-74 2d Orange Red Queen Victoria roulette with Crown SA Wmk Departmental O/P C.L. (Crown Lands) in Black fine used. Rated 3R.
150
160
sold
30
1869-74 2/- Rose Carmine Queen Victoria roulette Departmental O/P C.O. (Commissariat Office) in Black fine used. Rated R.
50
95
sold
31
1869-74 6d Prussian Blue Queen Victoria perf 12 Departmental O/P C.O. (Commissariat Office) in Black fine used. Rated 2R.
100
80
R
32
1868 2d Vermillion Queen Victoria roulette Departmental O/P C.S. (Chief Secretary) in Red fine used. Rated 2R.
100
250
sold
33
1869-74 2d Orange-Red Queen Victoria perf 10 Departmental O/P E. (Engineer) in Black fine used pair with misplaced perfs, the left unit being a small stamp, the right hand unit jumbo sized with part of the adjoining stamp and still showing no perfs to the right. Rated S.
80
170
sold
34
1868-69 1d Green Queen Victoria roulette Departmental O/P G.P. (Government Printer) in Blue fine used. Rated R.
50
55
sold
35
1869-73 1d Green Queen Victoria perf 12 Departmental O/P G.P. (Government Printer) in Black fine used. Trimmed at top and the upper left and right of each side, would appear to be from a defectively perforated sheet. Rated C.
40
55
sold
36
1869-73 2d Orange-Red Queen Victoria perf 10 Departmental O/P H. (Hospitals) in Black cancelled with G.P.O. Adelaide broken ring CDS, but creased. Rated R.
80
170
sold
37
1868-69 1d Green Queen Victoria roulette Departmental O/P H.A. (House of Assembly) in Red fine used. Rated 2R.
100
160
sold
38
1869-73 1/- Red-Brown Queen Victoria perf 12 x roulette Departmental O/P H.A. (House of Assembly) in Black fine used. Rated R.
50
65
sold
39
1868-69 2d Vermillion Queen Victoria roulette Departmental O/P L.C without full stop after C (Legislative Council) in Red fine used. Rated 2R.
100
220
sold
40
1868-69 4d Dull Purple Queen Victoria perf 12 Departmental O/P L.L. (Legislative Librarian) in Red fine used. Few trimmed perfs at top. Rated R.
50
120
sold
41
1868-73 6d Prussian Blue Queen Victoria perf 12 x roulette Departmental O/P L.T. (Land Titles) in Black (Rated R) and 6d Dull Blue and 1/- Red-Brown Queen Victoria roulettes O/P M. in Red (Military) (Rated R and S) FU. 1/- value roughly separated at left.
120
130
sold
42
1869-73 2d Orange-Red Queen Victoria roulette Departmental with Star Wmk O/P M.R. (Manager of Railways) in Black fine used. Rated 2R.
100
250
sold
43
1869-73 2d Orange-Red Queen Victoria roulette and another perf 10 Departmentals O/P O.A. (Official Assignee) in Black fine used. Rated R and S.
80
85
sold
44
1868 6d Ultramarine Queen Victoria roulette Departmental O/P P.O. (Post Office) in Red good used, the void numeral cancellation being a little heavy. Rated R.
80
130
sold
45
1869-73 2d Orange-Red Queen Victoria roulette Departmental with Star Wmk O/P P.O. (Post Office) in Black fine used with some faults. Rated 3R.
50
170
sold
46
1869-74 3d on 4d in Black on Ultramarine Queen Victoria perf 10 Departmental O/P P.S. (Private Secretary) in Black fine used. Rated R.
80
85
sold
47
1869-73 2d Orange-Red Queen Victoria roulette Departmental O/P R.B. (Road Board) in Black fine used. Rated R.
80
130
sold
48
1869-73 2d Orange-Red Queen Victoria perf 10 Departmental with Star Wmk O/P S. (Sheriff) in Black fine used. Rated R.
80
85
sold
49
1869-73 4d Dull Purple Queen Victoria perf 10 and another perf 12 Departmentals O/P S.G. (Surveyor-General) in Black fine used. Rated S.
80
60
sold
50
1868 6d Ultramarine Queen Victoria roulette Departmental O/P S.T with no stop after T in Red fine used. Rated 2R.
100
210
sold
51
1869-73 2d Orange Red roulette with Star Wmk (rated R), 2d Orange-Red perf 10 with V over Crown Wmk (rated S) and 2/- Carmine perf 12 (rated S) Queen Victoria Departmentals O/P T. (Treasury) in Black fine used.
100
75
sold
52
Selection of 25 Departmental issues with Red, Blue and Black overprints represented and a good range of departments. Odd fault as typically found.
750
900
sold
53
Selection of 277 mostly used stamps including imperf and roulette issues, perforation and watermark variations and a range of OS issues. Noted 1891 2½d on 4d and 5d on 6d Surcharges O/P Specimen mint and 6d Blue O/P L.T. (Lands Title) and 2d Orange pair O/P P. (Police) Departmental overprints used. Some duplication and varied condition.
200
200
sold
54
Small accumulation of mostly used stamps including useful items and a few higher values, some fiscals and a small selection of mint, with varying duplication and the odd fault. High catalogue value.
120
95
sold
Tasmania.
Tasmania.
55
1853 1d Blue Queen Victoria Courier imperf FU, slightly cut into on 3 sides, good margin at right and 1854 4d Orange Queen Victoria Courier from worn state of Plate 1 FU and cut to shape on piece. Sg 2 and 8. Catalogue Value $2,785.00.
225
250
sold
56
1855 2d Deep Green Chalons Head Large Star Wmk imperf with 4 margins, just shaved in one spot at left used with No 27 Numeral cancellation of Emu Bay. Sg 15. Catalogue Value $1,050.00.
150
120
R
57
1857-69 1d Pale Red-Brown and 1d Brick-Red Queen Victoria Chalons Head imperfs with double lined 1 Wmk and 3½ margins mint without gum. Sg 26 and 27. Catalogue Value $1,165.00.
180
144
R
58
1857-69 4d Blue Queen Victoria Chalons Head imperf with double lined 4 Wmk and 4 margins FU and 1860-67 6d Dull Slate-Grey Chalons Head imperf with double lined 6 Wmk FU and cut into on 2 sides. Sg 37 and 45. Catalogue Value $193.00.
30
20
sold
59
1863-80 5/- Sage-Green Postal Fiscal imperf with 3¾ margins mint without gum. Sg F5. Catalogue Value $630.00.
120
250
sold
60
Selection of 163 mint and used stamps including range of imperf issues, perforation and watermark variations and some duplication. Noted 1858 2d Deep Green Chalons Head imperf strip of 3 FU, 1892-99 Queen Vic TAS Wmk Tablet set to 10/- MUH (2½d and 10/- MLH) and 1899-1900 1d (2), 2d (2), 2½d, 3d, 4d and 6d Pictorials O/P Specimen MLH. Varied condition. High catalogue value.
350
600
sold
Victoria.
Victoria.
61
1854 6d Dull Orange Woodblock imperf with 3 margins in fine unused condition. Very slightly cut into at top. Sg 32a. Catalogue Value $399.00.
60
80
sold
62
1854-55 6d Lilac and Green Queen Victoria Too Late imperf FU with 4 margins and 2 slight thins. Sg 33. Catalogue Value $420.00.
100
110
sold
63
1854-55 1/- Rose-Pink and Blue Queen Victoria Registered imperf FU with 4 margins with variety Blue printing slightly misplaced. Faults. Sg 33. Catalogue Value $357.00.
50
35
sold
65
Selection of 168 mostly used stamps including range of imperf issues, perforation and watermark variations and some duplication. Noted 1907 £1 Salmon perf 12½ Crown over A Wmk KEVII used. Varied condition.
150
190
sold
Western Australia.
Western Australia.
67
1902 £1 Orange-Brown Queen Victoria mint without gum and centered to base. Sg 128. Catalogue Value $683.00.
200
160
R
68
350
475
sold
69
Selection of 120 mostly used stamps comprised mainly of Swan issues including watermark and perforation variations and some duplication. Varied condition.
70
70
sold
Australian States.
Australian States.
70
Selection of 42 mainly lower value mint stamps from New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria and Western Australia including a few duplicates. Noted South Australia 1881 8d on 9d Grey-Brown Queen Victoria pair. Odd fault. Catalogue Value $1,228.00.
200
180
sold
71
Collection of 368 mainly used stamps including a useful range of early imperfs and higher values in Seven Seas album. Noted New South Wales 1856 (6d) Registered imperf issues (2), 1886 10/- Violet and Rosine Queen Victoria O/P Postage in Blue perf 12 with NSW Wmk, 1890 20/- Cobalt-Blue Carrington perf 10 with 20/- NSW Wmk, Queensland 1880-86 Chalons Head range to 20/- (mostly fiscal cancels), Tasmania 1853 4d Pale Orange Courier, 1892-99 Queen Victoria Tablets to 5/- (2/6 and 5/- mint) and many other useful items. Condition varies, with some poor quality. Very high catalogue value.
350
650
sold
72
Collection of hundreds of mostly used stamps with all States represented including useful range of early imperfs, handy items and some revenues in loose leaf album. Usual mixed condition and duplication. Very high catalogue value. Also Western Australia The 1854 4d Blue and 1/- Red-Brown 1979 souvenir reprints in full sheets produced from the original stones.
450
600
sold
73
Accumulation of many hundreds of mostly used stamps including a range of useful items in quality stockbook. Some heavy duplication. Condition varies.
120
250
sold
74
Accumulation of hundreds of mostly used stamps including a handy range of Duty stamps in small stockbook. All States represented and some duplication.
100
160
sold
75
Accumulation of hundreds of mostly used stamps on Hagner sheets with handy items, the odd mint item and some fiscal stamps. Noted NSW 1905 20/- Carrington with A Crown in Circle Wmk perf 12 x 11 FU. Odd fault.
150
190
sold
76
Accumulation of thousands of used stamps off paper in packets and on album sheets withuseful items and values to £1. Predominately South Australia and Tasmania, but all States represented. Noted some South Australian Departmental issues.
500
950
sold
77
Collection of hundreds of used stamps with all States represented including range of handy items and some Duty stamps. Noted New South Wales 1890 20/- Carrington perf 10 with 20/- NSW in circle Wmk. Varying duplication and mixed condition.
150
200
sold
78
Selection of 180 mostly used stamps mainly from Queensland and New South Wales including few handy items and some duplication. Noted Western Australia 1854 1d Black Swan imperf FU with 3 margins. Varied condition. Also small range of mainly low value Pre-Decimal imprint blocks of 4 MUH.
150
190
sold
79
Accumulation of thousands of used stamps, mainly off paper in shoebox. Predominately South Australian, but all States represented.
150
210
sold
80
Accumulation of thousands of used stamps on and off paper in shoebox. Predominately South Australian and Victoria. Heavy duplication.
225
225
sold
81
Accumulation of many thousands of used stamps off paper in shoebox, with all States represented. Heavy duplication.
250
400
sold