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| AUSTRALIA : KANGAROOS - FIRST WMK | ||||
| Lot | Description | Status | ||
| 1137 |
½d Green NO MONOGRAM, LL cnr strip of 3, hinged in selvedge. Stamps fresh MUH. ACSC 12d cat $600 hinged. Scarce (P)
| SOLD at A$550 | ||
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| 1138 |
½d Green JBC monogram pr Cancelled "Helidon, Qld, 13-6-13". Non monogram stamp few blunt perfs, monogram stamp VFU. ACSC 1Azc cat $200 as a M single. Scarce. (P)
| SOLD at A$325 | ||
| 1139 |
½d Green plate 2 UR cnr blk of 4 with variety "Bite out of upper tip of Kangaroo's tail" (2R6). Uneven 2 tone gum, stamps MUH. ACSC 1L cat $150 as M single & MUH positional blk much rarer. (8) (P)
| SOLD at A$130 | ||
| 1140 |
½d Green variety "Pre-printing horiz paper crease". VF UN. The first we have seen on this value. Rare. (P)
| SOLD at A$240 | ||
| 1141 |
½d Green variety "Imperf at top", U horiz pr, apparently imperf between stamp and partial selvedge, neat 1914 Sydney machine cancel. Ex Gray sale where is was offered with an estimate of $1500-$2000 and questioned in description to whether it was a true imperf, or jumped perforation. "Sold as viewed" (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$1000 | ||
| 1142 |
½d Pale green perf large OS variety "ROSTAGE", 3rd State with weakness over "US" of Australia retouched, horiz pr. VF fresh MLH. ACSC 1Cba/hb cat $390. (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$200 | ||
| 1143 |
½d Pale green perf large OS variety "ROSTAGE", 3rd State with weakness over "US" of Australia retouched (diff to M retouch) in horiz pr. FU. ACSC 1Cbc/hb cat $240. (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$120 | ||
| 1144 |
½d Green, 1d red, 2½d Indigo perf large OS, last centred to base. MUH. Retail $820 plus 9d perf large OS, sl flts M. (Normal retail $325.) (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$220 | ||
| 1145 |
½d Green, 2d grey, 3d olive, 6d blue, 1/- green (CTO). All watermark inverted. G-FU. Retail $900. (P)
| SOLD at A$250 | ||
| 1146 |
1d Red Die I imperf Plate Proof marginal single from gutter with lines, tiny blemishes, UN as made. ACSC 2pp(1)a cat $300
| SOLD at A$170 | ||
| 1147 |
1d Red Die I, IMPERF Plate Proof interpane gutter strip of 4 on thick buff manila paper. F-VF UN as made, 2nd stamp with internal wrinkling. ACSC 2PP(1)A cat $1200 as singles. Very scarce in this format (P)
| SOLD at A$1500 | ||
| 1148 |
1/- Emerald perf large OS, horizontal gutter strip of 3. G-FU. ACSC 30Ab cat $135 as 3 singles. Scarce multiple. ( Lot number out of order) (P)
| SOLD at A$80 | ||
| 1149 |
1d Red die I, perf large OS, tied to 1914 (20 Apr) OHMS "Deputy Federal Commissioner of Land Tax/Hobart" window envelope. Attractive solo franking. Cat $125.
| AVAILABLE at A$80 | ||
| 1150 |
1d Red Die I pr showing partial "Offsets" affecting both units, the left unit more prominent. VF MLH. ACSC 2cb cat $400 ea. Much more pronounced than usually seen. (P)
| SOLD at A$1000 | ||
| 1151 |
1d Red Die I perf large OS positional blk of 12 with variety "Right outer frame dented opposite Brisbane", VF fresh MUH. ACSC 2(B)ba/k cat $500 (P)
| SOLD at A$400 | ||
| 1152 |
1d Red Die I, CA MONOGRAM pr with DOUBLE PERFS on 3 sides & with PO repair tabs affixed. ACSC 2bzb. Only 2 such pieces known. Ex Kilfoyle & Gray. An important rarity. 2010 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)
| SOLD at A$1800 | ||
| 1153 |
1d Red Die I, CA MONOGRAM Plate C, left cnr blk of 12, hinged in selvedge only. Stamps fresh VF MUH, odd tone in selvedge only. ACSC 2(c) zb cat $600 for hinged, should be double for MUH (P)
| SOLD at A$725 | ||
| 1154 |
1d Red Die I variety wmk SIDEWAYS (facing left viewed from front). FM. ACSC 2Bab cat $1500. Retail similar. (P)
| SOLD at A$1300 | ||
| 1155 |
1d Deep red Die I perf large OS, with offset of design on gum. VF MUH. Typical perf OS centring. ACSC 2D/ba/cb cat $400 as M, unpriced MUH, should be at least double, $800. (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$250 | ||
| 1156 |
1d Pale red Die I perf OS/NSW with variety "Kangaroo partly omitted". GU, UR cnr repaired. Looks impressive but unfortunately item is a very dangerous fake (note: all such & similar "errors" on the 1d such as "missing 1d", "missing tail", "missing head" etc, that first appeared some decades ago, are all very clever fakes, despite some having totally incorrect British certs as "genuine", and having been sold for many $1000's). Good reference item or interesting curio. Negative Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)
| SOLD at A$525 | ||
| 1157 |
1d Red Die II blk of 4, "Double perfs horiz", between upper & lower prs. ACSC 3b cat $250+ as singles. Exp Ceremuga. (P)
| SOLD at A$230 | ||
| 1158 |
1d Red Die II LL cnr blk of 9 from right pane with "double perfs horiz & vert", most prominent at base, odd blemish. UR unit rounded cnr, light bends. FM/MUH. ACSC 3b cat $1125 as M, unpriced MUH. Despite flts, still a nice looking blk. Exp Ceremuga AIEP. (P)
| SOLD at A$525 | ||
| 1159 |
1d Red Die II marginal "Double perfs horiz at top" & evident vertically in selvedge. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 3b cat $125 for M, MUH should be at least double. Premium stamp. Exp Ceremuga. (P)
| SOLD at A$210 | ||
| 1160 |
1d Red Die II marginal pair "Double horiz perfs at top". VFU late 1954, or CTO. ACSC 3b cat $150. Scarce U. Exp Ceremuga. (P)
| SOLD at A$120 | ||
| 1161 |
1d Red Die II perf large OS, cnr strip of 3 from right pane with "Double perfs at top & left, tones on right stamp. FM, centre stamp MUH. ACSC 3b/ba cat $375 M singles. Exp Ceremuga (P)
| SOLD at A$275 | ||
| 1162 |
1d Red Die II coil strip of 5 with coil join, odd minor tone MUH/MLH (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$75 | ||
| 1163 |
1d Red Die II, JBC MONOGRAM cnr blk of 12, stamps F MUH, odd tone & hinged selvedge. ACSC 32b cat $600 for strip of 3. (P)
| SOLD at A$1100 | ||
| 1164 |
1d Red Die II variety wmk SIDEWAYS inverted (facing right as seen from front). W/C FU. SG 2aw cat £275. ACSC 3Aaa cat $400 (P)
| SOLD at A$250 | ||
| 1165 |
1d Red Die II, UR cnr blk of 6 from left pane, "Double perfs three sides" on top units, lower 3 M, top double perf stamps VF MUH. ACSC 4b cat $600 for hinged. Should be worth at least double, $1200+ for MUH. 2010 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)
| SOLD at A$600 | ||
| 1166 |
1d Red Die IIA JBC MONOGRAM cnr strip of 6. FM/4MUH. ACSC 4zb cat $600. (P)
| SOLD at A$475 | ||
| 1167 |
1d Deep red Die IIA, variety "CRACKED ELECTRO -state II" from UL cnr through value tablet to base of stamp. FU. ACSC 4(G)ia cat $300. (P)
| SOLD at A$375 | ||
| 1168 |
2d Grey variety wmk INVERTED. W/C VFM. Retail $175. ACSC 5a cat $175. (P)
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 1169 |
2d Deep (charcoal) grey perf large OS. VFU. Very scarce deep shade (P)
| SOLD at A$110 | ||
| 1170 |
2½d indigo perf large OS variety OS misplaced to top over perfs with part of another OS at base. VFU, looks genuine but impossible to certify. ACSC 9ba cat $225 for normal. Most unusual (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$200 | ||
| 1171 |
3d Olive Die I variety wmk INVERTED. F MLH. ACSC 12a cat $275. (P)
| SOLD at A$220 | ||
| 1172 |
3d Olive Die I perf OS. W/C VF MLH. Retail $300. (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$150 | ||
| 1173 |
3d Black, Die I, imperf trial colour proof on unwatermarked blue wove paper, right sheet margin horiz pr, right stamp with large void area of printing along the right edge. Exceptionally large margins all around, couple of natural microscopic pinholes, plus edge flaws at sheet selvedge. VF for this scarce proof. According to the ACSC "these are poorly printed and are apparently make-ready printers proofs... approx 40 survive" ACSC 12PP(1)A cat $2000. Ex Gray (P)
| SOLD at A$2100 | ||
| 1174 |
3d Olive Die I "Double perfs at left" VFU, sl cnr crease ACSC 12b cat $125 (P)
| SOLD at A$65 | ||
| 1175 |
3d Olive Die II. F-VF MUH. Traces of hinge mark. ACSC 12B cat $550. (P)
| SOLD at A$220 | ||
| 1176 |
5d Chestnut & 1/- Emerald affixed to separate pieces tied by matching “SYDNEY/REGISTERED/10 JA 13 A” datestamps which is 8 & 15 days earlier than issue date. These undoubtedly genuine cancels must put into question the dates listed in ACSC. Possibly First day of issue, no one knows. Highly important. A must have for any specialist kangaroo collector (P)
| SOLD at A$1300 | ||
| 1177 |
6d Pale blue, variety Retouched second "E" of PENCE. F-VF fresh M. SG 9a £2000, ACSC 17c cat $3000. Retail similar. 2010 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$1500 | ||
| 1178 |
6d Ultramarine, with variety "Retouched second "E" of PENCE". VF fresh MLH. SG 9a cat £2000, ACSC 17e cat $3000 & retail is similar. (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$1500 | ||
| 1179 |
6d Blue variety Retouched second "E" of PENCE". With IHC "International Harvester Co" private perfin. GU. SG 8a cat £800. ACSC 17e cat $1250. Unique with this perfin? (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$500 | ||
| 1180 |
1/- Pale blue-green perf small OS, horizontal strip of 4. G-FU. ACSC 30Cba cat $160 as 4 singles. Scarce multiple. (P)
| SOLD at A$80 | ||
| 1181 |
1/- Emerald wmk inverted. Scarce postally VFU, crisp Fitzroy 1914 cds. ACSC 50a(var) cat $400. (P)
| SOLD at A$170 | ||
| 1182 |
2/- Brown. F-VF MLH. Retail $275. (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$180 | ||
| 1183 |
5/- Grey & yellow, VF fresh M. Retail $500+ (P)
| SOLD at A$400 | ||
| 1184 |
5/- Grey & yellow, variety "Elongated Spencer's Gulf", CTO at Melbourne. ACSC 42(d)M cat $275. Retail $400+ (P)
| SOLD at A$300 | ||
| 1185 |
5/- Grey & yellow, private perfin. Indelible pencil offset on reverse. SG 13. GU. First private perfin we’ve seen on this stamp. Rare (P)
| SOLD at A$375 | ||
| 1186 |
10/- Grey & pink. VF MLH. SG 14 cat £650, retail $1300 (P)
| SOLD at A$950 | ||
| 1187 |
10/- Grey & pink. W/C, FU. Scarce thus. SG 14 cat £500. Retail $900. (P)
| SOLD at A$425 | ||
| 1188 |
10/- Grey & pink h/s Specimen type A. W/C VF fresh M. SG 14s. Retail $800+ this nice. (P)
| SOLD at A$500 | ||
| 1189 |
£1 Brown & ultramarine. VFM, perfect centring. SG 15 cat £1900++, ACSC 51Bw cat $2500++ & retail nowadays would be $3000+. Difficult to find so w/c. 2010 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)
| SOLD at A$3200 | ||
| 1190 |
£1 Brown & blue. Neat cds. VF appearance but repaired/rebacked, so wmk very hard to see, but definitely 1st wmk. SG 15 cat £1900. Normal retail $2500+. Superb gap filler. (P)
| SOLD at A$375 | ||
| 1191 |
£1 Brown & blue h/s Specimen type A, with variety "Break in coast of Gulf of Carpentaria". VFM. ACSC 51x,(D)I cat $700 plus premium for variety, so at least $1000. (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$500 | ||
| 1192 |
£2 Black & rose. VFU/CTO with gum ex PO presentation set. Sl flts but attractive with deep colour. SG 16 cat £2750, ACSC 55w cat $4000. Retail $4000. The key kangaroo stamp. (P)
| SOLD at A$1500 | ||
| 1193 |
£2 "Black Rose" Sperati forgeries, group of four stamp size black & white photographic prints from the negatives used to produce the forgeries, three with "SPERATI/REPRODUCTION" h/s on reverse. Also a large size Die Proof of central vignette. Interesting group. Ex Gray where they realised A$1300. (5) (P)
| SOLD at A$2600 | ||
| 1194 |
£2 Black & rose, variety Kangaroo with broken tail. Very fresh MLH with nice bright colours. SG 16(var) cat £4250 plus premium for variety. ACSC 55v(d) cat $7500 in 2004. Retail nowadays $8000+. 2010 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)
| SOLD at A$5000 | ||
| 1195 |
£2 Black & rose h/s Specimen type A. F MLH, minor aging. SG 16s retail $650. (P)
| SOLD at A$250 | ||
| 1196 |
Perf large OS set ½d green to 2/- brown inc scarce 2½d Indigo. G-FU. Retail $900. (P)
| SOLD at A$300 | ||
| 1197 |
Perf small OS: ½d green, 1d red Die II, 1d red Die IIa, 3d olive (sm inclusion) & 6d blue. F-VFM, 3d MUH. Retail $630. (5) (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$220 | ||
| 1198 |
Perf small OS set ½d green to 2/- brown. G-VFU, mostly FU. Retail $800. (P)
| SOLD at A$220 | ||
| 1199 |
Set: ½d Green to 1/- emerald. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1-11. Retail $1000. (10)
| AVAILABLE at A$450 | ||
| 1200 |
Set ½d green to 1/- emerald (ex 5d), ½d, 1d, 3d MUH, 2d (very deep colour, sl bend MLH) others to 1/- F-VFM. Retail $1000+. (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$400 | ||
| 1201 |
Set ½d green to 1/- emerald (ex 2d) CTO ex PO set or VFU (2½d, 5d, 1/-). ACSC cat $450 & retail similar. (P)
| SOLD at A$200 | ||
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