AUSTRALIAN STATES
Auction # 146
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AUSTRALIAN STATES : New South Wales.
New South Wales.
New South Wales.
1
1855 5d Dull Green Queen Victoria Diadem Wmk double-line "5" imperf with 4 margins, top and left margins close FU. Sg 88. Catalogue Value £650.00.
100
110
sold
2
1856 (6d) Salmon and Indigo Queen Victoria imperforate Registered stamp on unwatermarked paper with 4 good even margins, fine used with neat No 115 Numeral cancellation of Goonoo Goonoo. Barely visible repair in lower left corner. Attractive. Sg 103. Catalogue Value £190.00.
50
65
sold
3
1860-62 2d Greenish Blue perf 12 Queen Victoria with numeral Wmk from Plate No II in unused horizontal pair, imperforate between stamp and margin. Sg 134. Catalogue Value £450.00.
60
65
sold
4
1860-72 8d Yellow-Orange perf 13 Queen Victoria Diadem with double lined 8 Numeral Wmk MLH, with gum toning. Sg 167b. Catalogue Value £475.00.
60
45
sold
5
1882 5d Blue Green Queen Victoria Diadem Crown NSW Wmk perf 10 corner copy with spectacular pre-printing paper crease MLH. Sg 233.
150
180
sold
6
Collection of 24 mint and 8 used stamps O/P OS with values to 10/-, a double overprint, 8 Red overprints and major rarities including 1888 5/- Mauve Centennial Wmk 5/- with Red overprint good used (only 20 printed). Some obvious forged or bogus overprints which the vendor has bought as genuine, but expert inspection could reward. Massive catalogue value.
1250
1000
R
Queensland.
Queensland.
7
1866-68 Large (excluding 6d Blue) and 1871-72 Small Queen Victoria Chalons Head Postal Fiscal sets, plus some extra values mixed unused and attractively fiscally used.
200
425
sold
South Australia.
South Australia.
8
1858 2d Orange-Red Queen Victoria imperf fine used with 4 good margins. Sg 7. Catalogue Value £80.00.
30
45
sold
9
100
180
sold
10
1868-76 1d Green Queen Victoria imperforate and perf 14 Plate Proof blocks of 4 on unwatermarked paper MUH.
100
80
R
11
1886-96 £5 Brown Close SA Crown Wmk and 15mm Specimen overprint MUH and £20 Claret Wide SA Crown Wmk and 12½mm Specimen overprint MLH Postage and Revenue Queen Victoria Long Toms. £5 with light crease and £20 with part original gum.
200
150
sold
12
1904 8d Ultramarine Thin Postage Queen Victoria Long Tom "EIGNT PENCE" error Plate No 1 corner block of 9 lightly hinged on 2 units at lower left and selvedge. Stamp with error and remaining units MUH. Exhibition piece. Sg 272a.
4500
4000
R
13
50
50
sold
14
Selection 15 stamps with Reprint O/Ps and 10 with Specimen O/Ps on annotated album leaves. Ex Ray Chapman.
180
300
sold
15
Selection of 467 used Perkin and Bacon issues with imperfs, roulettes and various shade and perforation variations with values to 2/-. Typical mixed condition, but includes numerous fine examples. High catalogue value.
400
750
sold
16
Selection of 63 MLH stamps from 1895 to 1908 in singles, pairs and blocks including several perforated and overprinted OS. Noted 1904-08 Crown SA Wmk Thick Postage Long Tom set. Odd fault and several MUH. Catalogue Value £2,035.00.
300
425
sold
17
Collection of 30 different Departmental issues with Red, Blue and Black overprints comprising items rated C (7), S (7), R (10), 2R (5) and 3 R (1). Condition varies from poor to fine.
500
900
sold
18
Selection of 22 stamps with Departmental overprints comprising 2d Vermillion O/P C.P. in Red (4), 2d Orange-Red O/P E. in Black (1), 1d Green O/P G.P. in Black (1), 2d Orange-Red Roulette O/P P. in Blue, 2d Orange-Red Roulette O/P in Black, 2d Orange-Red O/P P. in Black with various Wmk and perf variants (11) and 2d Orange-Red O/P S.M. (1). 20 are rated C and 2 rated S.
200
325
sold
19
Collection of 23 stamps with O.S. overprints, some of which have obvious forged overprints, but other scarcer types appear legitimate and with a certificate would reward. Mammoth catalogue value.
350
300
sold
20
Selection of used stamps, mostly off paper with variable duplication on Hagner sheets, including a small range of other States. Noted 1868 2d Vermillion Queen Vic roulette Departmental O/P C.R. (Commissioner of Police) in Red with faults and NSW 1897 1/- Consumptive Homes Charity unused with thin.
100
75
sold
21
Accumulation of many thousands of used stamps off paper in shoebox. Predominately 1d and 2d Queen Victoria issues.
300
375
sold
22
Accumulation of many thousands of used stamps off paper in shoebox. Predominately 1d and 2d Queen Victoria issues.
350
375
sold
Tasmania.
Tasmania.
23
1854 4d Orange Courier from the worn state of Plate I MLH with 4 margins, but has added corners. Sg 8. Catalogue Value £5,500.00.
200
160
R
24
1865 1d Dull Vermillion Chalons Head Imperf with Numeral 1 Wmk MLH with 4 jumbo margins. Sg 28. Catalogue Value £350.00.
60
48
R
25
1860 2d Slate-Green Chalons Head imperf with double lined numeral Wmk MLH with 3½ margins and light horizontal crease. Sg 34. Catalogue Value £400.00.
60
40
sold
26
1857 4d Blue Chalons Head imperf with double lined 4 Wmk mint, with large part original gum. 3½ margins, very slightly cut into at lower left. Sg 37. Catalogue Value £450.00.
60
48
R
27
1858 1/- Vermillion Chalons Head imperf with 3 margins, just touching at left MLH with large part original gum. Tiny mark on face at base. Sg 41. Catalogue Value £800.00.
120
90
sold
28
Selection of 34 different stamps from 1853 to 1892 O/P Specimen or Reprint including some Postal Fiscal issues on special sheet. Odd stamp with minor fault as usual.
325
1550
sold
29
Collection of 32 mostly mint Revenue stamps from 1863 to 1919 with many inverted or double overprints. Scarce and interesting lot. Huge catalogue value.
600
1000
sold
Victoria.
Victoria.
30
1850 2d Grey-Lilac Queen Victoria Half Length from second state of the die with course background and fine border fine used with 4 typically close margins. Sg 6. Catalogue Value £200.00.
100
125
sold
31
1853 3d Blue Queen Victoria Half Length with frame lines added, MLH with original gum and 4 good margins. Only 7 unused examples recorded. Sg 11. Catalogue Value £2,750.00.
750
2100
sold
32
1850 2d Grey Queen Victoria Half Length with course border and background fine used with No 15 Butterfly cancellation of Geelong and 4 typically close margins. Sg 15b. Catalogue Value £425.00.
120
225
sold
33
1851 2d Cinnamon Queen Victoria Half Length with veils altered to give the effect of vertical drapes, unused with 2 margins, very slightly cut into at right. Sg 17. Catalogue Value £3,500.00.
700
1350
sold
34
1852 2d Purple-Brown Ham print Queen on Throne unused with 4 good margins. Slightest thin. Sg 18b. Catalogue Value £750.00.
150
225
sold
35
1855 1d Orange-Brown Campbell and Fergusson print Queen Victoria Half Length fine used with 4 good margins. Slight thin. Attractive. Sg 27. Catalogue Value £140.00.
40
32
R
36
1855 1d Pink Campbell and Fergusson print Queen Victoria Half Length MLH with original gum and 4 close margins. Minute gum thin at right. Sg 28. Catalogue Value £1,400.00.
300
700
sold
37
1853 3d Deep Blue Campbell and Fergusson print Queen Victoria Half Length unused with 3½ margins. Sg 31c. Catalogue Value £1,600.00.
250
225
sold
38
1853 3d Indigo Campbell and Fergusson print Queen Victoria Half Length unused with 4 good margins and part of adjoining stamp at left. Sg 31d. Unpriced in gibbons, but would be £1,600.00+.
400
1150
sold
39
1854 6d Dull Orange Queen Victoria Woodblock imperf in fine unused condition with 4 margins. Sg 32a. Catalogue Value £600.00.
150
250
sold
40
1854 1/- Rose-Pink and Blue Queen Victoria Registered stamp with 4 margins good used. Sg 34. Catalogue Value £200.00.
45
36
R
41
100
170
sold
42
1857 1d Yellow-Green and 4d Dull Red Large Star Wmk Emblem imperfs unused with 3 margins, just touching at right. Sg 41 and 43. Catalogue Value £600.00.
90
65
sold
43
1853 3d Blue Queen Victoria Half Length perf 12 fine used with 2 short perfs. Sg 78. Catalogue Value £140.00.
40
65
sold
44
1859 2/- Dull Bluish Green on Pale Yellow Queen Victoria Woodblock perf 12 in fine unused condition. Sg 82. Catalogue Value £650.00.
140
375
sold
45
1866 3d Maroon perf 12 Queen Victoria Beaded Oval MLH with typical toned gum. Sg 91. Catalogue Value £400.00.
120
160
sold
46
1866 3d Maroon perf 12 Queen Victoria Beaded Oval MLH with typical toned gum. Sg 91. Catalogue Value £400.00.
120
225
sold
47
1860 4d Rose Red Queen Victoria Beaded Oval with Four Pence Wmk MLH. Small surface thin. Sg 92a. Catalogue Value £200.00.
35
40
sold
48
1860 6d Orange Queen Victoria Beaded Oval good used, with a few short perfs. Sg 93. Catalogue Value £450.00.
100
150
sold
49
1861 1d Pale Green Queen Victoria with One Penny Wmk in fine unused condition. Sg 103. Catalogue Value £180.00.
45
30
sold
51
1865 10d Grey Wmk 8 Queen Victoria Laureate MLH and centered to left, with a few short perfs. Expertisation mark on reverse. Sg 119. Catalogue Value £950.00.
225
180
sold
52
1881 5/- Bright Blue and Red perf 12 Queen Victoria mint without gum. Sg 148. Catalogue Value £550.00.
100
75
sold
53
1876 8d on 9d Lilac-Brown on Pink Queen Victoria MLH and centered to left. Light gum ageing. Sg 191. Catalogue Value £500.00.
120
170
sold
54
1879 8d Brown on Pink 10 Wmk perf 12½ Queen Victoria Laureate with broken right frame variety MLH and centered to right. One thinned perf. Sg 194. Catalogued by Gibbons at £60.00 used, but unpriced mint. Rare.
150
110
sold
55
1878 1d Yellow-Green on Yellow, 1d Yellow-Green on Drab and 2d Dull Violet on Brown Queen Victoria emergency print issues mint hinged. 2d value has missing corner perf. Sg 196, 197 and 200. Catalogue Value £750.00.
200
275
sold
56
1884 1d Green Stamp Statute with upright V over crown Wmk perf 12½ good postally used. Few lightly toned perfs. Sg 220a. Catalogue Value £100.00.
30
65
sold
57
1884 3d Mauve Stamp Statute issue fine used with horizontal crease and 2 pinholes, cancelled with part no 712 of Nagambie. This is consistent with a genuine postal usage as other known used copies or covers are cancelled here. A rare stamp with only 4,552 issued. Sg 221. Catalogue Value £500.00.
150
350
sold
58
1884 4d Rose Stamp Statute with sideways V over Crown Wmk perf 13 MLH. Light gum toning. Rare. Sg 222. Catalogue Value £1,200.00.
275
700
sold
59
1884 2/6 Orange-Yellow Stamp Statute with sideways V over Crown Wmk perf 12½ on glazed paper MLH. Minor gum faults. Sg 226c. Catalogue Value £300.00 used, unpriced by Gibbons mint.
250
650
sold
60
1884 10/- Brown on Pink Queen Victoria Stamp Statute with sideways V over Crown Wmk perf 12½ fine used with neat 1886 Melbourne CDS cancellation. Small thin and 2 short perfs, but attractive copy. Sg 228. Catalogue Value £400.00.
75
85
sold
61
1884 Stamp Statute set from 1d Pale Green to £1 Mauve on Yellow O/P Reprint mint without gum. Tiny spots on 6d and £1 values. Sg 220-229.
200
550
sold
62
1884 £5 Black and Yellow-Green Queen Victoria Stamp Statute with upright V over Crown Wmk perf 12 O/P Reprint. Small tone spot on gum. Sg 233.
75
475
sold
63
1884 ½d on 1d Pale Green Queen Victoria Postal Fiscal MLH. Slightest trace of gum toning. Sg 234. Catalogue Value £120.00.
40
95
sold
64
1884-96 35/- Grey-Violet Postal Fiscal with largely removed pen fiscal cancellation. One short perf. A rare stamp with only 1,120 issued. Sg 245. Catalogue Value £375.00 fiscally used.
200
275
sold
65
1884 £5 Rose-Red Queen Victoria Postal Fiscal with Upright V Crown Wmk perf 13, defective with cleaned fiscal cancellation and a forged Barred Oval section of a Melbourne duplex cancellation. Sg 248. Postally used examples catalogue at £1,600.00, but genuine postally used examples are probably even non existant.
30
50
sold
66
1884-96 £6 Blue on Pink Postal Fiscal with light pen fiscal cancellation. Few Pinholes, but a rare stamp with only about 900 issued. Sg 249. Catalogue Value £200.00 fiscally used.
100
130
sold
67
1884 £7 Violet on Blue Postal Fiscal with cleaned postal fiscal regummed. Damaged lower left corner. Sg 250.
75
75
sold
68
1884-96 £7 Violet on Blue Postal Fiscal with light pen fiscal cancellation. Some Pinholes, but a rare stamp with only about 1,500 issued. Sg 250. Catalogue Value £200.00 fiscally used.
100
120
sold
69
1884-96 £8 Brownish-Red on Yellow Postal Fiscal with neat Black straight line 1888 Bank of Australasia fiscal cancellation. Small thin, but a rare stamp with only about 1,500 issued. Sg 251. Catalogue Value £200.00 fiscally used.
75
110
sold
70
1884-96 £9 Yellow Green on Green Postal Fiscal with small neat oval fiscal cancellation. Small crease, but a rare stamp with only about 1,200 issued. Sg 252. Catalogue Value £200.00 fiscally used.
75
100
sold
71
1884-96 10/- Chocolate on Rose Postal Fiscal with sideways V over Crown Wmk perf 12½ MLH and centered to upper left. Unpriced by Gibbons. Sg 261b.
200
425
sold
72
1885 15/- Brown sideways Wmk, 1884 £1 Orange and 1888 £1.5s perf 12½ Stamp Duty issues CTO with gum. £1 value has one short perf. Sg 262a, 273 and 274. Catalogue Value Catalogue Value £340.00.
90
135
sold
73
1890 45/- Lilac V over Crown Wmk perf 12½ Postal Fiscal CTO without gum. Sg 277. Catalogue Value £190.00.
80
100
sold
75
1897 £25 Dull Blue-Green and £50 Bright Mauve Electrotype postal Fiscals CTO without gum. Sg 289-290. Catalogue Value £1,100.00.
300
625
sold
76
1900 £100 Pink-Red Electrotype Postal Fiscals CTO without gum. Small surface thins. Sg 291. Catalogue Value £950.00.
50
200
sold
77
50
35
sold
78
1902 £2 Deep Blue KEVII perf OS with V over Crown Wmk perf 12½, lightly hinged CTO with gum. Sg 400.
250
250
sold
79
200
275
sold
80
Collection of 54 stamps O/P Reprint or Specimen with a variety types comprising 1852 2d Brown and 6d Blue Queen on Throne CTO in 1902 (scarce), 37 stamps O/P Reprint in Red or Black and 15 stamps O/P Specimen including 1885 1/- Dull Blue on Yellow with scarce diagonal Specimen O/P. Few without gum. Interesting lot with some rarely seen items. Ex Ray Chapman.
500
1150
sold
81
Small selection of mint and used stamps from 1854-1910 with many better and handy items both mint and used on Seven Seas leaves. Some faults, but includes a good range of useful and better items in fine condition. Catalogue value £11,650.00++, which does not include a few misidentified items and a range of cleaned Postal Fiscal issues.
1250
2600
sold
Western Australia.
Western Australia.
82
1861 1d Rose Swan with intermediate perf 14-16 in fine MLH condition with large part original gum. Sg 33. Catalogue Value £750.00.
160
120
sold
83
1882-85 2d Chrome-Yellow Crown CA Wmk perf 12 Swan MLH. Sg 83. Catalogue Value £160.00.
40
32
R
84
1893 One Penny in Green on 3d Pale Brown wing margin pair fine used with misplaced overprint giving O at right. Sg 107.
40
30
sold
85
1881 2d on 3d and 6d on 3d Lilac Internal Revenue stamps MLH. 6d value has variety "Cracked N". Dzelme R4 and R6.
90
65
sold
86
1904-27 1d (2), 3d, 1/- (2), 2/-, 2/6 (2), 5/- (2), 10/- (2), 15/-, £1, 30/-, and £10 Bi-colour Swan Duty stamps with various printings represented MLH with the odd fault.
350
600
sold
Australian States.
Australian States.
87
Accumulation of many hundreds of used stamps with all States represented, including a range of Duty and Railway stamps in stockbook. Varying condition and duplication.
150
375
sold