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1496
1868-79 QV 1d deep yellow-green, horiz pair, IMPERF in the lower 12mm between stamps & at left, plus fully imperf at right, from a partly imperf sheet. VFU with "GPO Adelaide / 19 JA 76" cds. SG 65a(var) would cat £1700 = A$4250 as a fully imperf between pair. Most unusual error multiple! 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)
  A$400
(US$376)
(€248)
(£188)
  A$700
(US$658)
(€434)
(£329)
1497
1868-79 "3 PENCE" black opt on 4d Prussian blue QV. VFU appearance, sl thins as often, neat "7 FE 1871" cds, which is the EARLIEST known usage. SG 66 cat £850 = A$2100 -considerably underrated & very rare shade, plus good premium for it being the earliest known usage. 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)
  A$600
(US$564)
(€372)
(£282)
  A$1000
(US$940)
(€620)
(£470)
1498
1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue set 2/6-£20 (ex £5), perf 10, wmk "Crown/narrow SA" sideways opt SPECIMEN 18½x2½mm. Mostly F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG ex 195-208s(var). Extremely rare, probably less than 10 known of ea high value. (12). (P)
  A$3000
(US$2820)
(€1860)
(£1410)
  A$4000
(US$3760)
(€2480)
(£1880)
1499
1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 2/6 mauve, perf 10, wmk Crown/narrow SA sideways, opt SPECIMEN 18½x2½ mm. Fresh M, small thin, VF appearance. SG 195s(var). Very scarce. (P)
  A$100
(US$94)
(€62)
(£47)
  A$150
(US$141)
(€93)
(£71)
1500
1886-95 QV Postage & Revenue bicolour proofs 2/6 mauve & blue, and 5/- mauve & red, no wmk, perf 14. Superb fresh MLH, matching right marg. SG 195-96(p). Attractive & rare so nice. (2) (P)
  A$500
(US$470)
(€310)
(£235)
  A$700
(US$658)
(€434)
(£329)
1501
1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 10/- green, perf 10, wmk Crown/narrow SA sideways, opt SPECIMEN 18½x2½ mm. UN, tiny thin. SG 197s(var). Very scarce. (P)
  A$100
(US$94)
(€62)
(£47)
  A$150
(US$141)
(€93)
(£71)
1502
1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue £3 sage-green, perf 10, wmk Crown/narrow SA sideways, opt SPECIMEN 18½x2½ mm. UN, thinned at top, VF appearance. SG 202s(var). Very rare. (P)
  A$250
(US$235)
(€155)
(£118)
  A$400
(US$376)
(€248)
(£188)
1503
1891-96 design competition essay, showing a cat on a barbed wire fence!, in black on pale pink 27x30mm, mounted on a card. Superb & most unusual. (P)
  A$400
(US$376)
(€248)
(£188)
  A$700
(US$658)
(€434)
(£329)
1504
1891 "OS" type 3 opt QV "Postage & Revenue" 2/6 violet, right marginal control No 1 example. VF fresh M, nice strong colour. SG O86 cat £3750 & much undercatalogued, plus a huge premium is applicable for control no, at least 100% so cat £7500+ = A$17,500+. Major rarity as only 1 sheet of 60 was printed and this is the only example with control known to us & probably unique thus. 1983 RPSL & 2008 Ceremuga photo - certs. (P)
  A$7000
(US$6580)
(€4340)
(£3290)
  A$10000
(US$9400)
(€6200)
(£4700)
1505
1891 "OS" type 3 opt QV "Postage & Revenue" 5/- rose. VF fresh MLH, sl horizontal creases as almost always for this stamp, nice strong colour. SG O87 cat £3750 = A$8800 & undercatalogued. Genuine examples of these 2 top values of the OS opts are the rarest basic stamps of South Australia of which only 1 pane of 60 each were printed (also never prepared as specimens or reprints, so no cheap way of obtaining any examples like there is with the normal £15 or £20). 1969 RPSL photo-cert for pr it came from, plus 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)
  A$5500
(US$5170)
(€3410)
(£2585)
  A$7500
(US$7050)
(€4650)
(£3525)
1506
1902-04 QV thin Postage 3d to 10/- perf 11½-12½, inc both 8d. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 268-78 cat £322 = A$750; ACSC ex S18-33 cat $600. (11) (P)
  A$250
(US$235)
(€155)
(£118)
  A$350
(US$329)
(€217)
(£165)
1507
1902 QV "thin postage" 1/- brown bicolour issue with "Postage" & "ONE SHILLING" bright red-brown. VFU with "Mount Gambier 2 FE 03" squared pmk. SG 275c cat £900+ = A$2150. ACSC S30A cat $2000+. Very scarce. 2008 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)
  A$1000
(US$940)
(€620)
(£470)
  A$1500
(US$1410)
(€930)
(£705)
1508
1903-04 QV 1d rosine, perf 13, CRACKED ELECTRO through Queen's face (Breckon type II), early state -previously unrecorded. Light pmk, superb VFU. (Refer PFA Dec 98 & Mar, June 99). Unlisted ACSC. Rare. A recent discovery & only example known to us. (P)
  A$150
(US$141)
(€93)
(£71)
  A$250
(US$235)
(€155)
(£118)
1509
1903-04 QV 1d rosine, perf 13, CRACKED ELECTRO from A of Australia through Queen's face to N of ONE, (Breckon type II). Light cancel VFU. (Refer PFA articles Dec 1998 & Mar, June 1999). SG 176(var). (P)
  A$100
(US$94)
(€62)
(£47)
  A$150
(US$141)
(€93)
(£71)
1510
1903-04 QV 1d rosine, perf 13, CRACKED ELECTRO from A of Australia through Queen to N of ONE, intermediate state (Breckon type II). FU, pmk clear of variety. (Refer PFA articles Dec 1998 & Mar, June 1999). SG 176(var). Unlisted ACSC. Extremely scarce (P)
  A$100
(US$94)
(€62)
(£47)
  A$150
(US$141)
(€93)
(£71)
1511
1904-11 QV thick POSTAGE 5/- pale rose, perf 12½, wmk crown SA, official perf "SA". VF fresh MLH. SG 290b cat £80. ACSC S66 cat $150, plus premium for perf SA. (P)
  A$100
(US$94)
(€62)
(£47)
  A$150
(US$141)
(€93)
(£71)
1512
1904-11 QV thick POSTAGE £1 blue, perf 12½, wmk crown SA, official perf "SA". VF fresh MLH. SG 292a cat £150, ACSC S70 cat $350, plus premium for the perf SA & rare as such. (P)
  A$350
(US$329)
(€217)
(£165)
  A$500
(US$470)
(€310)
(£235)
1513
1906-12 QV thick POSTAGE 4d orange, perf 12½, wmk crown A, vert pr, official perf "SA", lower stamp error "triple SA". VF fresh MLH. SG 299b(var). ACSC S41(var). Spectacular & rare. (P)
  A$200
(US$188)
(€124)
(£94)
  A$300
(US$282)
(€186)
(£141)
1514
1906-12 QV thick POSTAGE 5/- bright rose, perf 12½, wmk crown A, official perf "SA". Superb fresh M. SG 305 cat £85, ACSC S67 cat $200, plus premium for the perf SA. (P)
  A$100
(US$94)
(€62)
(£47)
  A$150
(US$141)
(€93)
(£71)
1515
1910 QV Thick Postage set 3d-£1 of all current values, wmk crown A, ex 10d, 10/- & £1 crown SA (not issued with crown A). Mostly VF fresh CTO, all with UH gum. SG 287, 291-2, ex 298-305 cat £400 = A$925 for normal U, ACSC cat $850 for the 3 SA wmk alone, others unlisted CTO. (11) (P)
  A$400
(US$376)
(€248)
(£188)
  A$700
(US$658)
(€434)
(£329)
1516
1861 cover from GB to Aldinga franked GB 1855-57 QV 6d lilac, tied by "Market Harborough NO 18 61" & "511" cancel, "South Australia GPO JA 11 1862" arrival cancel, cover unclaimed & returned to Adelaide with superb strike of rare oval "Advertised / Unclaimed / Adelaide / FE 28 1862" pmk in blue. Very scarce. (P)
  A$300
(US$282)
(€186)
(£141)
  A$600
(US$564)
(€372)
(£282)
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