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| Lot | Description | Reserve | Estimate | Your Bid |
| 6995 |
1915-16 opt KGV ½d green SG 65 4th Setting (types c at base) Electro 5 4 full formes of 30 from the upper-right pane Pos (31-60) x2 one with Hollow Stops opts & the other with Large Stops (repaired) opts inc Stop after 'ISLANDS' Large Missing Pos (12), plus 5th setting Single wmk LM wmk formes of 30 from the same position, a couple of units on 2 formes with minor perf toning, all MUH, SG 65(var) cat £300+ for normal singles. This group nicely shows the progression of opt types in relation to the varieties on base stamps: all formes have colour flaw in UL frame Pos (5R3) & retouched UL cnr pos (3R14) as well as diff early states of 'break in cross at right' (pos 5R29) but only the 5th setting formes show 'horiz crack through King's head (pos 5R26). ACSC $1400+ for the varieties w/o opt. (4 formes of 30). |
A$425 (US$264) (€255) (£217) |
A$650 (US$403) (€390) (£332) |
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| 6996 |
1915-16 opt KGV ½d green, type a opt, wmk single 'crown A', error WATERMARK INVERTED. VF MLH. SG 65aw cat £2250. Very rare, only 1 sheet believed printed. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) |
A$1000 (US$620) (€600) (£510) |
A$1500 (US$930) (€900) (£765) |
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| 6997 |
1915-16 opt KGV ½d green, type a opt, wmk 'crown A' error wmk INVERTED. VF MUH with never hinged original gum. SG 65aw cat £2250 for M, should be at least double, £4500 MUH. Very rare, only 1 sheet believed printed & desirable MUH. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) |
A$1500 (US$930) (€900) (£765) |
A$2500 (US$1550) (€1500) (£1275) |
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| 6998 |
1915-16 opt KGV 1d carmine-red, Die II, type A, substituted cliche (pos 12, right pane 6/4). VF fresh MLH. SG 67ca cat £1900. Very rare & certificate can be obtained on request. (P) |
A$1200 (US$744) (€720) (£612) |
A$1800 (US$1116) (€1080) (£918) |
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| 6999 |
1915-16 opt KGV 4d yellow-orange & 4d pale orange-yellow, 4th setting, range of shades inc 7 type a, 1 type b & 3 type c, also 5th setting 4d orange (2). VF fresh M/MLH. SG 70, 70a & 104 cat £185. (13) |
A$75 (US$47) (€45) (£38) |
A$100 (US$62) (€60) (£51) |
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| 7000 |
1915-16 opt KGV 4d yellow-orange varieties 4th setting inc type c 'splintered SW cnr' (ACSC 110B(1)k cat $200), type c pr 'scratch behind emu' (ACSC 110 B(2)v cat $200) & 'PE joined' (ACSC 110 B(2)v cat $200). VF fresh MUH/2MLH. SG 70(var) cat £75 for normal M. ACSC 110(1)k & 110(2)v & va $600 for M. (3) (P) |
A$140 (US$87) (€84) (£71) |
A$200 (US$124) (€120) (£102) |
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| 7001 |
1915-16 opt KGV 4d chrome-yellow, opt type a. VF fresh MLH. SG 70b cat £275. (P) |
A$190 (US$118) (€114) (£97) |
A$275 (US$171) (€165) (£140) |
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| 7002 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2d grey, 1st wmk, horiz pr, opt type b+c substituted type, from the 3rd setting. Superb U with Rabaul cds. SG 73(var) cat £140 for singles, should be at least double, for type b+c pr £280+. Very rare used. (2) (P) |
A$150 (US$93) (€90) (£77) |
A$220 (US$136) (€132) (£112) |
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| 7003 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2d grey, 1st wmk, 3rd setting horiz pr with substituted opt types c & b. The bottom row of the 3rd setting had types a+c+c+c+b+c. There were only a small number of panes of 2d opt, so this combination is scarce se-tenant. Superb fresh MUH. SG 73 cat £45 for M, should be at least double, £90 MUH & a premium for scarce se-tenant pr. (2) (P) |
A$75 (US$47) (€45) (£38) |
A$110 (US$68) (€66) (£56) |
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| 7004 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2d grey horiz strip of 5, 1st wmk SG 43, 3rd Setting with types a-c-c-c-b, 3rd Setting plated as 2L25-29 with major variety 'scratch from 1st E' (ACSC 5(2)e), 2L28, in addition the opt is noticeably sloping to the bottom, which is unusual. VF fresh 1MLH/4MUH, variety is MUH. SG 73(var). ACSC cat for variety is $225 for M single, should be at least double, with extras $550. (5) (P) |
A$120 (US$74) (€72) (£61) |
A$180 (US$112) (€108) (£92) |
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| 7005 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 3d greenish-olive 1st wmk, with 3d yellow-olive (SG 76) for comparison. Greenish-olive is superb fresh MUH, other M. Scott 3d cat US$210 for M. SG 76c cat £200 for M, should be at least double, £400 MUH. (2) (P) |
A$120 (US$74) (€72) (£61) |
A$180 (US$112) (€108) (£92) |
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| 7006 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 6d ultramarine, 1st wmk types a, b & c. Fresh F-VF MLH. SG 78 cat £330. (3) (P) |
A$170 (US$105) (€102) (£87) |
A$250 (US$155) (€150) (£128) |
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| 7007 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 6d ultramarine, 1st wmk types a,c. Fresh VF MLH. SG 78 cat £220. Rarely this fresh. (2) (P) |
A$130 (US$81) (€78) (£66) |
A$200 (US$124) (€120) (£102) |
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| 7008 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 6d ultramarine 1st wmk abc strip. F fresh MUH. SG 78 cat £440 for M, should be at least double, £880 MUH. (P) |
A$300 (US$186) (€180) (£153) |
A$450 (US$279) (€270) (£230) |
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| 7009 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 6d ultramarine, 1st wmk INVERTED. F-VFM. SG 78w cat £325. (P) |
A$120 (US$74) (€72) (£61) |
A$180 (US$112) (€108) (£92) |
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| 7010 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 6d ultramarine, 1st wmk INVERTED, opt type b. Superb fresh M. SG 78w cat £400 for type b. (P) |
A$200 (US$124) (€120) (£102) |
A$300 (US$186) (€180) (£153) |
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| 7011 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 9d violet 1st wmk, opt type a. VFU. Scott 5 cat US$73, SG 79 cat £70. |
A$35 (US$22) (€21) (£18) |
A$50 (US$31) (€30) (£26) |
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| 7012 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 9d violet 1st wmk pr from 3rd setting with substituted opt types a + c. This setting is very rare in 9d as only 92 panes of 30 were opt with the bottom row being types a+c+c+c+b+c. The vast majority of these panes were broken up, so only a very small number of this combination a & c se-tenant survive. In addition this pr has the scarce purple opt which can clearly be seen through the back of the stamps & nice combination as such. VF fresh MLH. SG 79 cat £124 as singles, should be at least 4 times £496 for rare pr. SG notes 3rd setting prs, 'se-tenant are scarce' but on 9d very rare. 2024 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (2) (P) |
A$375 (US$233) (€225) (£191) |
A$500 (US$310) (€300) (£255) |
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| 7013 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 1/- green 1st wmk, opt type c. VF fresh MUH. Scott 6 cat US$75 for M, SG 81 cat £65 for M, should be at least double, £130 MUH. (P) |
A$90 (US$56) (€54) (£46) |
A$130 (US$81) (€78) (£66) |
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| 7014 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 1/- green 1st wmk, opt type c. VF fresh MUH. Scott 6 cat US$75 for M. SG 81 cat £65 for M, should be at least double, £130 MUH. (P) |
A$80 (US$50) (€48) (£41) |
A$120 (US$74) (€72) (£61) |
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| 7015 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 1/- green 1st wmk abc strip. F fresh MUH. SG 81 cat £260 for M, should be at least double, £520 MUH. (3) (P) |
A$130 (US$81) (€78) (£66) |
A$200 (US$124) (€120) (£102) |
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| 7016 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 1/- bright blue-green 2nd wmk type a plated as 2L6 with major variety ACSC 31(2)d 'break in TF over US' opt 4th Setting, with hollow stops after W & S. VF fresh M. SG 81(var) cat £65+, plus premium for variety. ACSC 31(2)d cat $850 w/o opt. (P) |
A$110 (US$68) (€66) (£56) |
A$160 (US$99) (€96) (£82) |
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| 7017 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 1/- green 1st wmk pr from 3rd setting with substituted opt types b + c. This setting is extremely rare in 1/- as only 68 panes of 30 were opt with the bottom row being types a+c+c+c+b+c. The vast majority of these panes were broken up, so only a very small number of this combination b & c se-tenant survive. VF fresh MLH. SG 81 cat £146 as singles, should be at least 4 times £585 for rare pr. SG notes 3rd setting prs se-tenant are all scarce but on 1/- very rare. 2024 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (2) (P) |
A$575 (US$357) (€345) (£293) |
A$800 (US$496) (€480) (£408) |
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| 7018 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 10/- grey & pink 1st wmk, opt type a. VF fresh MLH. Scott 9 cat US$170, SG 84 cat £150. (P) |
A$120 (US$74) (€72) (£61) |
A$160 (US$99) (€96) (£82) |
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| 7019 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 10/- grey & pink, 1st wmk, opt type b. VF MUH. ACSC 47A cat $7,500 w/o opt, SG 84 cat £190 for M, should be at least double, £380 MUH. (P) |
A$230 (US$143) (€138) (£117) |
A$350 (US$217) (€210) (£179) |
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| 7020 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2d grey, 2nd wmk blk of 18 of opt type a+b+b strips, plated as 2R24 with major variety 'scratch under P of Postage' opt from 4th setting with hollow stops. It has red staining apparently caused by water damage putting out a fire in the Rabaul Treasury safe when it was opened with oxyacetylene torch. 6 strips of a+b+c. F-VF MUH, right column has several thins. SG 86(var) cat £324 for M singles, should be at least double, £750 MUH, plus other MUH stamps $7900 w/o opt. (18) (P) |
A$250 (US$155) (€150) (£128) |
A$400 (US$248) (€240) (£204) |
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| 7021 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2d grey, 2nd wmk pane of 30 with opt type a+b+b strips. Plated as 2R1-30 with major variety 2R10 'scratch under P of Postage' (ACSC 6 A (2) g), opt from 4th setting with hollow stops. Edge stamps have red staining apparently caused by water damage putting out a fire in the Rabaul Treasury safe when it was opened with oxyacetylene torch. A number of panes were reported effected but are rarely seen. Mostly VF fresh MUH. SG 94 £540 as M singles, should be at least double, £1080 MUH. ACSC 6 A (2) + variety cat $8450 MUH w/o opt. rare pane. (30) (P) |
A$700 (US$434) (€420) (£357) |
A$1000 (US$620) (€600) (£510) |
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| 7022 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2/- brown 2nd wmk, opt type a. VFU. Scott 21 cat US$130, SG 91 cat £140. (P) |
A$100 (US$62) (€60) (£51) |
A$150 (US$93) (€90) (£77) |
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| 7023 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 chocolate & dull blue, 3rd wmk, opt type a. Superb U, 'PO Pleasant Island JA 28 17 Nauru' cds. Scott 26 cat US$525++. SG 99 cat £475++, plus premium for usage in Nauru which should be worth several times normal. Beautiful quality & rare item. 2017 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) |
A$750 (US$465) (€450) (£383) |
A$1100 (US$682) (€660) (£561) |
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| 7024 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 chocolate & dull blue, 3rd wmk, opt type b. VF MUH. SG 99 cat £440 for type b M, should be at least double, £880 MUH. (P) |
A$525 (US$326) (€315) (£268) |
A$750 (US$465) (€450) (£383) |
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| 7025 |
1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 chocolate & dull blue, 3rd wmk, opt type c. VFU/CTO with uncertain cnr cds. Scott 26 cat US$525. SG 99 cat £475. (P) |
A$200 (US$124) (€120) (£102) |
A$300 (US$186) (€180) (£153) |
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| 7026 |
1918-23 opt KGV ½d green, 5th setting, wmk single 'crown A' misplaced vertically, error WATERMARK INVERTED. Superb MUH with never hinged original gum. SG 102w cat £3500 for M, should be at least double, £7000 MUH. Great rarity & desirable in MUH condition. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) |
A$2700 (US$1674) (€1620) (£1377) |
A$4000 (US$2480) (€2400) (£2040) |
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| 7027 |
1918-23 opt KGV ½d green, 5th setting, wmk single 'crown A' misplaced vertically, error WATERMARK INVERTED. Superb MUH, never hinged original gum. SG 102w cat £3500 for M, should be at least double, £7000 MUH. Great rarity & desirable in MUH condition. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) |
A$3000 (US$1860) (€1800) (£1530) |
A$4500 (US$2790) (€2700) (£2295) |
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| 7028 |
1918-23 opt KGV ½d green, 5th setting, error single crown A wmk INVERTED. VF MLH, almost MUH, tiny natural inclusion on gum. SG 102w cat £3500. Great rarity with only tiny number known. 2017 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) |
A$1800 (US$1116) (€1080) (£918) |
A$2500 (US$1550) (€1500) (£1275) |
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| 7029 |
1918-22 opt KGV 1d red varieties 5th setting inc deep scarlet-aniline, 'damaged LR frame' (ACSC 71J(3)g), scarlet -'wattle line' (ACSC 71L(4) f) & 'ferns' (ACSC 71(4)ia). VFU with full Rabaul cds. SG 103(var) has listed varieties at £100 each U (= £300) & these should be listed. (5) |
A$75 (US$47) (€45) (£38) |
A$110 (US$68) (€66) (£56) |
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| 7030 |
1918-22 opt KGV 1d carmine-red, Die II. VF fresh MUH. Scott 41a cat US$125 for M, SG 103b cat £120 for M, should be at least double, £240 MUH. (P) |
A$170 (US$105) (€102) (£87) |
A$250 (US$155) (€150) (£128) |
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| 7031 |
1918-22 opt KGV 4d orange variety 'line through FOUR PENCE' (ACSC 110H(2)r), 5th setting opt. F-VF MLH, darker gum, small natural paper inclusion at base. SG 104a cat £950. (P) |
A$200 (US$124) (€120) (£102) |
A$300 (US$186) (€180) (£153) |
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| 7032 |
1918-22 opt KGV 4d yellow-orange, blk of 4, UR stamp 'line through Four Pence' (Pl.2 right pane 2/6). Superb fresh MLH. SG 104/104a cat £965 as singles, plus premium for positional setenant blk which should be +50%, so est cat £1448. (P) |
A$700 (US$434) (€420) (£357) |
A$1000 (US$620) (€600) (£510) |
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| 7033 |
1918-23 opt KGV 4d orange, variety 'line through Four Pence'. VFU with oval radio station cancel. SG 104a cat £1300. (P) |
A$450 (US$279) (€270) (£230) |
A$650 (US$403) (€390) (£332) |
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| 7034 |
1918-22 opt Kangaroo 2/- brown, 3rd wmk, 5th setting blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 115 cat £120 as M singles, should be at least double, £240 MUH, plus premium for multiple. (4) (P) |
A$100 (US$62) (€60) (£51) |
A$200 (US$124) (€120) (£102) |
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| 7035 |
1918-23 opt Kangaroo 10/- grey & pink, 3rd wmk. FU, Rabaul 1922 cds & trace of blue crayon. Scott 37 cat US$275, SG 117 cat £250. (P) |
A$100 (US$62) (€60) (£51) |
A$150 (US$93) (€90) (£77) |
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| 7036 |
1918-22 opt KGV ½d green LM wmk inverted. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 119w cat £140 for M, should be at least double, £280 MUH. (P) |
A$90 (US$56) (€54) (£46) |
A$130 (US$81) (€78) (£66) |
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| 7037 |
1918-22 opt KGV ½d green Large Mult wmk inverted. VF fresh M. SG 119w cat £140. (P) |
A$70 (US$43) (€42) (£36) |
A$100 (US$62) (€60) (£51) |
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| 7038 |
1918-23 opt KGV violet 5th setting SG 120b 'scarlet mark', SG 120c 'flaw under neck', SG 120 'wattle line' & SG 123, 4d violet with major variety 'LL frame worn' (ACSC 110(1)g). VF MLH. SG 120b & c cat £180, 'wattle line' not listed by SG but should be £90 & SG 123 variety not listed by SG but should be £100+, total est £370. |
A$100 (US$62) (€60) (£51) |
A$150 (US$93) (€90) (£77) |
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| 7039 |
1918-23 opt KGV 4d violet. VF fresh MUH. SG 123 cat £24 for M, should be at least double, £48 MUH. |
A$20 (US$12) (€12) (£10) |
A$30 (US$19) (€18) (£15) |
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| 7040 |
1918-23 opt KGV 4d violet blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 123 cat £96 for M, should be at least double, £192 MUH. |
A$70 (US$43) (€42) (£36) |
A$100 (US$62) (€60) (£51) |
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| 7041 |
1918-23 opt KGV 4d violet. VFU. Scott 47 cat US$45, SG 123 cat £40. |
A$15 (US$9) (€9) (£8) |
A$25 (US$16) (€15) (£13) |
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| 7042 |
1918-22 opt KGV 4d violet blk of 4. VFU, 'Rabaul 10 JL 22' cds. SG 123 cat £160+ as singles, plus premium for rare postally U multiple. (4) (P) |
A$70 (US$43) (€42) (£36) |
A$100 (US$62) (€60) (£51) |
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| 7043 |
1918 opt Kangaroos 1/- green, 2nd wmk, 4th setting, range of scarce to rare Radio Station cds inc strip of 3, blk of 44, singles inc comp Radio Station Manus on strip of 3 (rating G), part cds of Radio Station Kaewing & Kieta. Scarce assembly which were taken from Radio Message Forms. All appear 1918 cds. F-VFU. SG 90 cat £280 as normal Used singles, should be at least double, £560 for rare cds. (12) (P) |
A$100 (US$62) (€60) (£51) |
A$150 (US$93) (€90) (£77) |
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| 7044 |
NWPI accumulation 1915-22 opt Kangaroo 2d to 1/- range inc 1st wmk 2d strip of 3 (type c), 1/- strip of 6 (type a), 2nd wmk 2d strip of 6 which has red staining on the back apparently caused by water damage putting out a fire in Rabaul Treasury safe when it was opened with oxyacetylene torch, 9d & 1/-, 3rd wmk 2d strip of 4 a, a, b, c with scarce purple opt which can be plainly seen from back, 5th setting 2d & 2½d. Mainly fresh VF MUH. SG cat £730 for M, should be at least double, £1460 MUH. (25) |
A$230 (US$143) (€138) (£117) |
A$350 (US$217) (€210) (£179) |
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| 7045 |
NWPI accumulation 1915-22 opt Kangaroo 2d to 2/- range inc 1st wmk 2d blk of 6 (type c), 1/- strip of 6 type a, 2nd wmk 2d blk of 8 with variety 'scratch under P of Postage' (ACSC 6 (2) g cat $375 M), 3rd wmk 2d strip of 4 a+a+b+c with scarce purple opt which can clearly be seen through the back of stamp, 2nd type a blotchy printing, most of which were opt, 5th setting 3d with clear olive-green & yellow-green shades & 1/-. Mainly VF MUH, few VF MLH. SG cat £916 for M, should be at least double, £1832 MUH, plus extra ACSC listed variety so est £2000. (39) |
A$350 (US$217) (€210) (£179) |
A$500 (US$310) (€300) (£255) |
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