Hardy Kangaroo Auction Part 2

Part 2Part 2

Third Watermark Two Pence Grey Die I

242 **/ * 2d Grey Die I marginal block of 12 with variety Scratch from first E of PENCE to map and Scratchfrom value circle through to T of POSTAGE, BW-ACSC #7(2)e.f, eleven units MUH. Retail as normals$855. $400

243 **/ * 2d Grey Die I, Watermark Inverted top gutter block of 16 with varieties Retouched bottom frame atright and white flaw in Gulf of Carpentaria, Retouched top frame at right & Retouched upper frame atleft, gum loss on two hinged units at top, otherwise MUH, BW-ACSC #7a,(1)d,g,h, Cat $4,500++. $500

244 **/ * 2d Grey Die I, Watermark Inverted variety BENCE in corner block of 4, BW-ACSC #7a,(1)o, bottomunits MUH, Cat $875+. $125

245 F 2d Grey Die I variety Substituted cliché (Die IIA) - late state with top of ‘d’ in value circle almostcompletely missing, BW-ACSC #7(1)jb, few blunt perfs, Cat $2,000. $600

246 **/ * 2d Grey Die I variety Deformed LIA in marginal block of 4, BW-ACSC #7(1)k, three units includingvariety MUH, Cat $480+. $100

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Third Watermark Two Pence Grey Die I cont’d

247 **/ * 2d Grey Die I, Plate 1 CA Monogram, Watermark Inverted bottom left corner block of 18 (6x3), BW-ACSC #7a,(1)z, with variety Retouched left frame and shading NW of map (#(1)j), one mounted cornerunit creased, others fresh MUH with very light even toning, Cat $17,500+, The Arthur Gray similarblock of 6 without Watermark Inverted, realised US$8,300+ in 2007. $4,000

248 **/ * 2d Grey Die I, Plate 1 CA Monogram - Substituted cliché (Die IIA) bottom left corner block of 8, BW-ACSC #7(1)za, bottom units fresh MUH, Cat $30,000, The Arthur Gray similar block of 9 realisedUS$25,000+ in 2007. $10,000

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249 **/ * 2d Grey Die I, Plate 1 JBC Monogram Watermark Inverted positional block of 24 (6x4) with varieties,Nick in right frame near top, Dent in left frame near top & BENCE, light even toning, corner unit withgum loss, nevertheless a rare multiple, BW-ACSC #7a,(1)I,m,o,zd, Cat $6,000+. $750

250 ** 2d Grey Die I variety Scratch under P of POSTAGE, BW-ACSC #7(2)g, in top right corner block of 6,stamps MUH. Retail as normals $450. $200

251 ** 2d Grey Die I, Plate 2 Monogram removed, bottom left & right corner strips of 3, the right strip hasvariety shading break under W of TWO (#(2)j) from the Harrison printing, odd blemish. $150


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252 **/ * 2d Grey Die I, Plate 2 JBC Monogram bottom right corner block of 6 with variety Shading break underW of TWO (#(2)j), BW-ACSC #7(2)zb, one top unit hinged, others fresh MUH, Cat $2,500+ (forhinged). $600

253 * 2d Grey Die I, Plate 2 T.S. Harrison imprint block of 4, BW-ACSC #7(2)zi, one unit blunt perf at top,fresh mint, Cat $4,000. $1,000

Third Watermark Two Pence Grey Die IIA

254 V 2d Grey Die IIA, Watermark Inverted, BW-ACSC #8a, neatly cancelled at Balaklava. Four known, thisbeing the finest, Cat $10,000, (SG 35daw Cat £10,000). $5,000

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Third Watermark Two Pence Grey Die IIA cont’d

255 **/ * 2d Grey Die IIA, CA Monogram block of 18 (no side selvedge) with variety White flaws over ALIA(#8g), BW-ACSC #8z, small separation on unit bend, all but one MUH, Cat $3,500++. $1,000

256 ** 2d Grey Die IIA, CA Monogram, bottom left corner block of 6, perf ‘OS’, BW-ACSC #8b,z, odd bend,five uints MUH, Cat $3,500++ (for hinged). $800

257 ** 2d Grey Die IIA JBC Monogram bottom left corner strip of 3, perf ‘OS’, BW-ACSC #8b,zb, tiny bendon one, otherwise fresh MUH, Cat $3,500+ (for hinged). $800

258 * 2d Grey Die IIA JBC Monogram strip of 3 (no side selvedge), BW-ACSC #8zc, unlisted variety Largeframe break opposite T of TWO, [3R56], Cat $1,250++ as single. $350


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Third Watermark Two Pence Grey Die IIA cont’d

259 ** 2d Grey Die IIA, T.S. Harrison two-line imprint block of 8, BW-ACSC #8zd, one unit small bendotherwise fresh MUH, Cat $4,000++ (hinged) $1,500

260 */ V Balance of 2d Grey shades on pages comprising Die II mint (7), used (56, 19 perf ‘OS’), Die IIA mint(7) and used (7), slight duplication, including varieties, wmk inverteds, etc, variable condition, (77). $350

Third Watermark Two Pence Halfpenny Indigo

261 ** 2½d Indigo, Watermark Inverted marginal block of 4, BW-ACSC #11a, tiny inclusion in one, Cat$1,800. $600

262 **/ * 2½d Indigo, Plate 1 JBC Monogram block of 4, BW-ACSC #11(1)zc, Cat $2,000++ (as single). $350


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Third Watermark Two Pence Halfpenny Indigo cont’d

263 **/ * 2½d Indigo, Plate 1 T.S. Harrison imprint block of 8, Retouch around IA of AUSTRALIA on L54 is notapparent and presumably has been corrected or substituted, BW-ACSC #11(1)zd, bottom unitsMUH, Cat $3,750++. $1,250

264 **/ * 2½d Indigo, Plate 1 T.S. Harrison imprint block of 4, with variety Retouch around IA of AUSTRALIA,BW-ACSC #11(1)zd, bottom units MUH, Cat $3,750. $1,000

265 * 2½d Indigo, Plate 1 T.S. Harrison imprint pair Perf ‘OS’, BW-ACSC #11b(1)ze. Fine mint, Cat $2000+(as normal). $500

266 V 2½d Indigo variety Missing 1 in fraction odd nibbed perf, strong colour, BW-ACSC #11(2)i, neatmachine cancel, Cat $25,000 (SG 36ba, Cat £14,000), Only twelve used examples, one being in theRoyal Collection. RPSV certificate 2013. $8,000


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Third Watermark Two Pence Halfpenny Indigo cont’d

267 **/ * 2½d Indigo, Plate 2 CA Monogram bottom left corner strip of 3 with variety Heavy coastline to W.A.- State I, BW-ACSC #11(2)zb, odd bend, Cat $1,000. $500

268 * 2½d Indigo, Plate 2 JBC Monogram block of 4, BW-ACSC #11(2)zc, fine, Cat $1,250+ (as single). $350

269 **/ * 2½d Indigo, Plate 2 T.S. Harrison imprint block of 4 with retouch right of value circle - correctedwithout dot (not recorded by Pope), BW-ACSC #11(2)zd, tiny perf separation, bottom units MUH, Cat$3,750+. $1,000

270 **/*/ V Balance of 2½d shades on pages comprising mint (74, one perf ‘OS’) and used (50, two perf ‘OS’),good range of shades, including marginal or positional blocks with listed and unlisted varieties,condition mostly fine, many unmounted, (124). $1,000


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Third Watermark Three Pence Olive Die I/II

271 * 3d Olive Die I, Watermark Inverted block of 4, BW-ACSC #13a, Cat $900. $300

272 * 3d Olive Die I-II, Perf ‘OS’ vertical pair, BW-ACSC #13b,ba,c, BW-ACSC #13c, Cat $600 as normalpair. $200

273 * 3d Olive-Green Die II, Plate 1 CA Monogram block of 4, BW-ACSC #13Lza, odd blemish, bottomunits MUH, Cat $3,450. $750

274 * 3d Olive Die II, Plate 1 CA Monogram pair Perf ‘OS’, BW-ACSC #13ba,(1)za, tiny tone on normal, Cat$2,250+ as normal single. $750

275 * 3d Olive Die I, Plate 1 JBC Monogram block of 4, BW-ACSC #13(1)zc, Cat $1,500 (for single). $400


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Third Watermark Three Pence Olive Die I/II cont’d

276 **/ * 3d Olive Die I, Plate 1 T.S. Harrison imprint block of 8, BW-ACSC #13(1)zd, L59 being Die II, topthree units diagonal crease, slight separation, bottom units MUH, Cat $4,000++. $1,500

277 **/ * 3d Olive Die I, Plate 2 JBC Monogram block of 4, BW-ACSC #13(2)za, bottom units MUH, Cat$2,000++ $500

278 * 3d Olive Die I, Plate 2 CA Monogram pair, Watermarked Inverted, BW-ACSC #13(2)za,a, Cat $4,500for block of 4 - see footnote 1. $800

279 * 3d Olive Die I, Plate 2 T.S. Harrison imprint strip of 4, BW-ACSC #13(2)ze, (as block), L59 showingvariety Retouch on first A of AUSTRALIA reinforced in selvedge, slight bend, otherwise fresh, Cat$1,750+. $600

280 **/*/ V Balance of 3d Olive shades and Dies on pages comprising Die I mint (16, five perf ‘OS’) with animprint pair, wmk inverted (2), and used (50, sixteen perf ‘OS’), Die II mint (4), used (22, nine perf‘OS’), Die IIB mint (2), used (18, five perf ‘OS’), few varieties, etc, variable condition, (102). $1,500


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Third Watermark Three Pence Olive Die IIB

281 ** 3d Olive Die IIB, Plate 4 part Harrison imprint block of 9 from left pane, all stamps in first 2 columnshave break in left frame just below left corner (#14h), BW-ACSC #14, Cat $1,350+ (as normals). $450

282 **/ * 3d Olive Die IIB, Plate 4 T.S. Harrison imprint block of 4, BW-ACSC #14z, bottom units MUH, Cat$3,500. $1,500

283 **/ * 3d Olive Die IIB, Plate 4 T.S. Harrison imprint block of 8, BW-ACSC #14z, bottom units MUH, Cat$2,500+. $1,500

284 **/ * 3d Greenish Olive, Plate 4 T.S. Harrison imprint strip of 4, BW-ACSC #14za, imprint units MUH, Cat$1,500 (as pair). $1,000


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Third Watermark Six Pence Blue Die II

285 ** 6d Blue Die II top left corner block of 4, one unit natural inclusion otherwise fresh MUH, Cat $1,900+. $800

286 * 6d Blue Die II, Watermark Inverted, BW-ACSC #19Ba, Cat $750. $300

287 * 6d Blue Die II variety Substituted cliché - Die IIA, BW-ACSC #19ha, mint example, Cat $6,000, (SG38ba Cat £4,750) $2,000

288 V 6d Blue Die II variety Substituted cliché - Die IIA, BW-ACSC #19ha, Gympie datestamp, Cat $3,750,(SG 38ba Cat £1,300) $750

289 * 6d Blue Die II variety Substituted cliché - Die IIA, Watermark Inverted, BW-ACSC #19a,ha, fine mint,Cat $17,500. The only known mint example $5,000

290 V 6d Blue Die II variety Substituted cliché - Die IIA, Watermark Inverted, BW-ACSC #19ha,a, BW-ACSC#19a,ha, fine used, Cat $7,500. Only a few used examples recorded. $1,500

291 * 6d Blue Die II, Plate 2 JBC Monogram block of 4, BW-ACSC #19zg, one normal unit short perfs, Cat$3,000 (as single). $1,250


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Third Watermark Six Pence Blue Die II cont’d

292 **/ * 6d Milky Blue Die II, Plate 2 T.S. Harrison imprint block of 4 Perf ‘OS’, BW 19Dba,zn, superbcondition, bottom units MUH, Cat $32,500 (normal stamps). The rarest of all “pence” imprints inkangaroos with only three previously recorded. This is the fourth example and it is the only perf ‘OS’example recorded. The Arthur Grey Plate 2 example (without ‘OS’ perfins) realised US$22,000 in2007. $10,000

293 **/*/ V Balance of 6d Blue shades and Dies on pages comprising Die II mint (9, five perf ‘OS’), used (43,eleven perf ‘OS’), including wmk inverted (5), substituted cliché (2, one perf ‘OS’), Die IIB (7, one perf‘OS’), used (21, one Broken leg, six perf ‘OS’), etc, variable condition, few faults (74) $1,250

Third Watermark Six Pence Blue Die IIB

294 ** 6d Pale Ultramarine Die IIB, Perf ‘OS’, BW-ACSC #20b, block of four, bottom units with doubling ofPerf ‘OS’. Unusual, Cat $1,700 as normals. $600

295 * 6d Pale Ultramarine Die IIB block of 4 with variety Broken leg on kangaroo, BW-ACSC #20d,insignificant gum creasing, otherwise fine, Cat $3,275+ $1,250


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Third Watermark Six Pence Blue Die IIB cont’d

296 * 6d Pale Ultramarine Die IIB, Watermark Inverted, Perf ‘OS’ block of 4 with variety Broken leg onkangaroo, BW-ACSC #20a,b,d, insignificant toning on reverse not affecting the appearance of thisUnique item, Cat $12,500 $3,000

297 ** 6d Pale Ultramarine Die IIB, Perf ‘OS’ marginal pair with variety Broken leg on kangaroo, BW-ACSC#20Cb,d, typical gum creasing otherwise fresh MUH, Cat $2,925+ (for hinged). $1,500

298 ** 6d Pale Ultramarine Die IIB, Retouched LIA of AUSTRALIA in top left corner block of 4, BW-ACSC#20e, usual creasing. Rarely seen, Cat $825+. $200

299 * 6d Pale Ultramarine Die IIB, Retouched LIA of AUSTRALIA, BW-ACSC #20e, fine mint, Cat $300. $125

300 **/ * 6d Bright Ultramarine, Plate 4 T.S. Harrison imprint block of 8, unit L54 with unlisted white flaw on Aof AUST, unit 4R50 has the previously unplated catalogued variety White flaw in Gulf of Carpentaria(#20m), BW-ACSC #20z, bottom units MUH, Cat $10,000+. Very rare $4,000


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Third Watermark Six Pence Blue Die IIB cont’d

301 * 6d Bright Ultramarine, Plate 3 T.S. Harrison imprint strip of 4, BW-ACSC #20za, Cat $5,000+ (aspair). $2,500

Third Watermark Six Pence Chestnut

302 * 6d Chestnut Perf ‘OS’ variety Broken leg of kangaroo marginal block of 4, top units, including variety,Double perfs three sides, one normal short perfs, BW-ACSC #21b,ba,d $200

303 ** 6d Chestnut, Offset, complete and strong, BW-ACSC #21c, MUH example, Cat $2,000 (for hinged). $1,000

304 **/ * 6d Chestnut variety Broken leg of kangaroo, BW-ACSC #21d, in corner block of 4, three units inclvariety unit MUH, Cat $355+ (for hinged). $125





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Third Watermark Six Pence Chestnut cont’d

305 **/ * 6d Chestnut, Plate 3 T.S. Harrison (N over MP) imprint block of 4 before the development of thescratch on L54, BW-ACSC #21z, bottom units MUH, Cat $900. $350

306 **/ * 6d Chestnut Plate 3 imprint blocks of 4 with variety Hairline in Bight for T.S. Harrison, A.J. Mullett &John Ash, BW-ACSC #21(3)zb,zd,,zf, bottom units MUH, Cat $1,950. $600

307 **/ * 6d Chestnut, Plate 4 T.S. Harrison (N over M) imprint block of 8, BW-ACSC #21zd, bottom unitsMUH, Cat $800++. $300


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Third Watermark Six Pence Chestnut cont’d

308 **/ * 6d Chestnut, Plate 3 John Ash (N over N) imprint block of 8 with variety Hairline in Bight, BW-ACSC#21zj, bottom units MUH, Cat $670. $200

309 **/*/ V Balance of 6d Chestnut shades on pages comprising mint (22, incl four Broken leg - two in pairs withnormal, Mullett imprint block), used (43), Perf ‘OS’ mint (5, incl Broken leg), used (23), few othervarieties, some CTO, mostly fine, (93). $500

Third Watermark Nine Pence Violet Die II

310 ** 9d Violet Die II top right corner block of 4, BW-ACSC #26, hinged in selvedge only, fresh MUH. Retail$1,100. $500

311 * 9d Violet Die II, Offset large portion of kangaroo only, slightly misplaced. Unusual. $200

312 * 9d Violet Die II Perf ‘OS’ variety Retouch to PO of POSTAGE, BW 26ba,(2)k, fine mint, Cat $850 (asnormal). $100

313 **/ * 9d Violet Die II, Plate 1 CA Monogram block of 4 with white flaw under TA of POSTAGE (#26(1)d),BW-ACSC #26(1)za, bottom units fresh MUH, Cat $3,000 (as hinged single). $1,500


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Third Watermark Nine Pence Violet Die II cont’d

314 * 9d Violet Die II, Plate 1 CA Monogram single, BW-ACSC #26za, tiny trace tone, Cat $3,000. $750

315 * 9d Violet Die II, Plate 1 JBC Monogram single, BW-ACSC #26ze, Cat $3,000. $1,250

316 **/ * 9d Violet Die II, Plate 2 JBC Monogram block of 4, BW-ACSC #26zg, bottom units fresh MUH, Cat$3,000 (as hinged single). $1,500

317 */ V Balance of 9d Violet shades and Dies on pages comprising Die II mint (2) and used (5), Die IIB mint(14 -, incl wmk inverted (4) and imprint pair, two perf ‘OS’) and used (27, five perf ‘OS’), few varieties,etc, variable condition, (46). $600

Third Watermark Nine Pence Violet Die IIB

318 **/ * 9d Indigo-Violet Die IIB, Perf ‘OS’ block of 4 of this rare shade, BW-ACSC #27Gba, only believed toexist perf ‘OS’, the bottom units MUH, Cat $14,000. $4,000


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319 **/ * 9d Violet Die IIB marginal block of 6, Double perfs three sides on top row, BW-ACSC #27b,ba, oddbend, bottom units MUH, Cat $2,000+. $500

320 * 9d Violet Die IIB variety Thin-necked kangaroo, BW-ACSC #27(3)h, in block of 4 additionally showingperf registration out of alignment, Cat $800+. $200

321 **/ * 9d Violet Die IIB, Plate 3 T.S. Harrison two-line imprint block of 4, BW-ACSC #27(3)zb, one unit slightcrease, bottom units MUH, Cat $1,750. $400

322 **/ * 9d Violet Die IIB, Plate 3 A.J. Mullett imprint block of 4, BW-ACSC #27(3)zd, slight crease, bottomunits MUH, Cat $750. $300


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323 * 9d Violet Die IIB variety Retouched top right corner in pair and Retouched upper right corner -State II[4L9-10], BW-ACSC #27(4)g,h, both these units being pre-substitution positions, fine mint, Cat $500.Banwell & Parsons record six examples of unit 10. $150

324 **/ * 9d Violet Die IIB, Plate 4 T.S. Harrison, one-line imprint block of 8, BW-ACSC #27(4)z, bottom unitsfresh MUH, Cat $4000. $1,500

325 **/ * 9d Violet Die IIB, Plate 4 T.S. Harrison two-line imprint block of 8, BW-ACSC #27(4)zb, bottom unitsfresh MUH, Cat $1,750. $600

326 **/ * 9d Violet Die IIB, Plate 4 A.J. Mullett imprint block of 4, BW-ACSC #27(4)zd, bottom units MUH, Cat$1,100. $300

327 **/ * 9d Violet Die IIB, Plate 4 John Ash imprint block of 4, BW-ACSC #27(4)zf, prior to substitution on4R49, bottom units MUH, Cat $1,000. $250


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Third Watermark One Shilling Emerald Die II

328 ** 1/- Emerald Die II, Watermark Inverted marginal block of 4, BW-ACSC #32a, hinged in selvedge only,fresh MUH, Cat $1,800 for hinged). $800

329 * 1/- Emerald Die II, Watermark Inverted, BW-ACSC #32a, fine mint, Cat $450. $125

330 * 1/- Emerald Die II, Plate 1 CA Monogram pair, BW-ACSC #32za, mint, Cat $3,250 for single. $800

331 V 1/- Emerald Die II, Plate 2 CA Monogram block of 4, BW-ACSC #32zc, odd blunt perf & re-inforcedtop units, commercially used, Cat $3,250 (for mint single). $400

332 V 1/- Emerald Die II, Plate 1 JBC Monogram, BW-ACSC #32ze, odd blunt perf commercially used, Cat$3,250 (for mint single). $600

333 **/ * 1/- Emerald Die II, Plate 2 JBC Monogram block of 4, BW-ACSC #32zg, bottom pair fresh MUH, Cat$3,250 (for mint single). $1,500


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Third Watermark One Shilling Emerald Die II cont’d

334 **/ * 1/- Emerald Die II, Plate 1 T.S. Harrison imprint block of 8, BW-ACSC #32(1)zd, bottom units freshMUH, Cat $40,000+. One of the highlights of the collection. The Arthur Gray imprint block of 4realised US$29,900 in 2007. [This and the Gray imprint block of 4 are the only recorded examples.]RPSV (2013) certificate. $20,000

335 */ V Balance of 1/- Emerald shades and Dies on pages comprising Die II mint (7, four wmk inverted) andused (37, ten perf ‘OS’), Die IIB mint (19, five perf ‘OS’) and used (40, eighteen perf ‘OS’), plusWatermark sideways mint (16, incl Mullett imprint pair) and used (1), few varieties, etc, mostly fine tovery fine, few CTO (120). $1,250

Third Watermark One Shilling Emerald Die IIB

336 **/ * 1/- Emerald Die IIB Perf ‘OS’ marginal block of 12 with varieties Colour flaw on top right U ofAUSTRALIA and Retouched LI of SHILLING deformed, BW-ACSC #33ba(4)g,ha, one unit withadherence and three with crease, otherwise fine MUH, Cat $1,475+. $500

337 ** 1/- Emerald Die IIB, Watermark Sideways marginal block of 6 with part imprint, BW-ACSC #33aa,fresh MUH, Cat $1,200+ (as hinged). $600


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Third Watermark One Shilling Emerald Die IIB cont’d

338 V 1/- Emerald Die IIB, Watermark Sideways, BW-ACSC #33aa, well centred fine used, Cat $500. $125

339 **/ * 1/- Emerald Die IIB, Watermark Sideways marginal block of 4 variety Broken top frame at left,additionally with broken stroke to 1/-, BW-ACSC #33aa(4)d, bottom units MUH, Cat $850. $300

340 **/ * 1/- Emerald Die IIB Double Perfs, the central pair in block of 6 doubled on three sides, BW-ACSC#33b, slight bend, bottom pair MUH, Cat $1,350. $300

341 * 1/- Emerald Die IIB Perf ‘OS’ marginal block of 4 variety Double perfs on three sides in bottom pair,BW-ACSC #33b, minor toning, mint, Cat $720. $250

342 ** 1/- Emerald Die IIB, Plate 4 T.S. Harrison two-line imprint block of 4 - stop after PRINTER, BW-ACSC#33z, hinged in selvedge only, stamps MUH, Cat $2,250 (for hinged). $1,000

343 **/ * 1/- Emerald Die IIB, Plate 3 A.J. Mullett imprint block of 4 with variety Break in northern coast ofTasmania (#(3)h), BW-ACSC #33zd, bottom units MUH, Cat $1,750. $500

344 **/ * 1/- Emerald Die IIB, John Ash Plate 3 & 4 imprint blocks of 4, BW-ACSC #33zf,zh, the former withvariety Break in northern coast of Tasmania, bottom units MUH, Cat $2,000. $400


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Third Watermark Two Shillings Brown

345 **/ * 2/- Brown, marginal block of 4 varieties on right units Flaw in top of “N” of SHILLINGS and Break inleft opposite of “A” of AUSTRALIA, slight bend on latter, BW-ACSC #37(2)l,m, three units MUH. Retailas normals $4,000+. $2,500

346 V 2/- Brown block of four, cancelled at Sydney, fine. $100

347 V 2/- Deep Brown, Watermark Inverted BW-ACSC #37Da, cancelled at Esperance, very fine, Cat$1,500. Rarely seen in this shade. $300

348 * 2/- Brown Perf ‘OS’ block of 4, top pair showing slight trace of double perfs vertically (unlisted), BW-ACSC #37ba, natural inclusion on one, Cat $5,000. Rare multiple. $2,500

349 * 2/- Brown, Plate 1 CA Monogram pair, BW-ACSC #37za, fine mint, Cat $15,000 (as single). TheArthur Gray example realised US$11,500 in 2007. $6,000


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Third Watermark Two Shillings Brown cont’d

350 F 2/- Brown, Plate 1 JBC Monogram block of 12 Perf ‘OS’ (no selvedge at right), BW-ACSC#37ba,(1)zb, cancelled by Spencer Street Late Fee datestamps, few short perfs as to be expectedon a commercially used multiple. Cat $50,000 (as mint strip). The most outstanding used monogramin existance. RPSV (2013) certificate. $12,500

351 * 2/- Brown, Plate 1 JBC Monogram pair, BW-ACSC #37(1)zc, fluffy perfs, mint Cat $15,000 (as single). $5,000

352 V Balance of 2/- Brown shades on pages including Aniline Red-Brown (2), Watermark inverted,varieties with Retouch between Tas and Vic, Dog-leg flaw, Flaw on S of AUSTRALIA, Vertical hairlinein Bight, etc, five Perf ‘OS’, variable condition (33). $400


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Third Watermark Two Shillings Maroon

353 ** 2/- Maroon, Perf ‘OS’, Plate 2 right pane marginal block of 30 (6x5) [19-48], varieties Flaw in top ofN of SHILLINGS and Break in left frame opposite of A of AUSTRALIA, natural inclusion on one. FreshMUH, Cat $30,000+. Desirable multiple. $5,000

354 ** 2/- Maroon bottom left corner block of 4 with variety Retouched two diagonal hairlines east of N.S.W.coast, BW-ACSC #38(1)ia, fresh MUH, Cat $3,500+. $1,200

355 V 2/- Maroon, Double print (perf ‘OS’), BW-ACSC #38c, parcel cancel, Cat $3,500. Rare. RPSV (2013)certificate. $500

356 * 2/- Maroon variety Two diagonal hairlines east of N.S.W. coast, BW-ACSC #38i, marginal single, mint,Cat $500. $150


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357 **/ * 2/- Maroon, Plate 1 T.S. Harrison imprint block of 4, BW-ACSC #38z, minor gum bends, bottom unitsMUH, Cat $3,750. $1,000

358 * 2/- Maroon, Plate 2 T.S. Harrison, Plate 1 A.J. Mullett & Plate 2 John Ash (N over N) imprint pairs,BW-ACSC #38za,zc,zg, odd blemish (3 pairs), Cat $3,750. $800

359 **/ * 2/- Maroon, Plate 2 A.J. Mullett imprint block of 4, BW-ACSC #38zb, bottom units MUH, Cat $2,500. $600

360 * 2/- Maroon, Plate 2 A.J. Mullett imprint pair Perf ‘OS’ BW-ACSC #38b,zc, faintest trace of hinge onright unit, mint, Cat $1,000. $450

361 **/ * 2/- Maroon, Plate 1 John Ash (N over A) imprint block of 4, BW-ACSC #38zd, fresh MUH, Cat $1,800(hinged). $800

362 V/ * Balance of 2/- Maroon on pages comprising mint (1) and used (28, seven perf ‘OS’), few listed (4)and unlisted varieties, etc, mostly fine to very fine, some CTO (29). $250


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Third Watermark 5/- Grey & Yellow

363 * 5/- Grey- & Deep Yellow, marginal block of 4 with Kangaroo’s tail misplaced out side of map, inclusionon one, bottom units MUH. $800

364 * 5/- Grey-Black & Chrome fine mint. $150

365 * 5/- Grey-Black & Chrome Kangaroo slightly misplaced to upper left, fine mint. $150

366 **/ * 5/- Grey & Deep Yellow, Watermark Inverted block of four [L37-38,43-44], BW-ACSC #44a, one unitunmounted, with unlisted variety Notch in left frame near top on [44], odd blemish, Cat $10,000. Veryrare multiple $4,000

367 * 5/- Grey & Pale Yellow, Watermark Inverted, BW-ACSC #44a, mint. $800

368 V 5/- Grey & Pale Yellow, Watermark Inverted, BW-ACSC #44a, attractive example cancelled SouthAustralia, Cat $2,000. $750

369 * 5/- Grey-Black & Chrome, Perf ‘OS’ BW-ACSC #44bA, fine mint, Cat $1,250. $350

370 * 5/- Grey & Pale Yellow, Perf ‘OS’, BW-ACSC #44b, fine mint, Cat $1,250. $400


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Third Watermark Five Shillings Grey & Yellow cont’d

371 */ ** 5/- Grey & Pale Yellow, Perf ‘OS’ marginal block of 8 [L21-24,27-30]. A fascinating and rarepositional block as it shows the catalogued Broken tail on kangaroo from R27 transposed to L27, alsohas unlisted variety White flaw in Bight on unit 30, two units fine MUH, Cat $10,000+ (for hingednormal Perf ‘OS’). $2,000

372 * 5/- Grey-black & Chrome, Misplaced Kangaroo, BW-ACSC #44ca, superb example of the truemisplacement, 3½mm downwards, fine mint, Cat $9,000. $4,000

373 * 5/- Grey-Black & Chrome, CA Monogram block of 4 BW-ACSC #44A(V)i, za, variety Kangaroo’s footbroken & pointed tail, top units hinge remains, Cat $32,500 (as single). A great rarity. RPSV certificate2013. $20,000


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374 * 5/- Grey-Black & Orange, T.S. Harrison two-line imprint pair with variety White flaw off N.S.W. coast,BW-ACSC #44Cze, fresh, Cat $2,250. $1,000

375 * 5/- Grey & Pale Yellow T.S. Harrison two-line imprint strip of 6 with variety White flaw off N.S.W.coast, BW-ACSC #44Dze, very fresh, four units MUH. $2,000

376 * 5/- Grey & Deep Yellow, John Ash imprint pair, variety White flaw off N.S.W. coast, BW #42Czg, veryfresh mint Cat $2,500. $1,250

Uncatalogued Plate Flaws

377 * 5/- Grey & Pale Yellow Top of head sheared off - missing ears, spectacular unplated variety, fewuneven perfs. Rare. $750

378 * 5/- Grey-Black & Chrome unplated Damaged tail, mint. $150

379 * 5/- Grey-Black & Chrome variety White flaw in Bight [L13], mint. $150

380 * 5/- Grey-Black & Orange variety Curved line above ear [L18] marginal example, very lightly hinged. $150


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381 * 5/- Grey & Deep Yellow marginal pair [L41-42] right unit unlisted variety Colour dot below A of LIA,left unit is prior to the development of the catalogued White flaw at top of kangaroo’s arm, minorcrease, mint. Rich colour. $200

382 ** 5/- Grey & Pale Yellow variety Both ears cropped off [R6], top right corner example, MUH. Rare $500

Catalogued Plate Flaws

383 ** 5/- Grey-Black & Orange top corner pair [L1-2] variety Broken coast near Sydney, and break in rightframe 3.5mm from top [L2], catalogued White flaw across tail not present, BW-ACSC #44B(D)d,hinged in selvedge, stamps MUH. $1,000

384 ** 5/- Grey-Black & Pale Yellow corner pair [L1-2] variety Broken coast near Sydney, break in frameright frame 3.5mm from top, additionally showing rare vignette flaw White flaw across tail on sameunit, BW-ACSC #44D(D)d,Vd stamps fresh MUH. $1,000

385 */ ** 5/- Grey & Pale Yellow, Perf ‘OS’ corner block of 4 [R5-6, 11-12] varieties Broken coast near Sydneyand Spencer’s Gulf elongated and Coloured flaw at front edge of grass, BW-ACSC #44bD(D)f & (V)f,the Broke tail variety corrected, one unit MUH, Cat $3,100+, Scarce multiple. $1,500

386 **/ * 5/- Grey & Pale Yellow, marginal block of 4 [L31-32, 37-38] variety Retouch to left frame and W.A.coast, BW-ACSC #44D(D)g, odd bend, three units MUH, Cat $6,400, Scarce multiple. $1,500


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387 * 5/- Grey & Deep Yellow, gutter block of 8 [L35-36, L41-42, R31-32, R37-38] varieties Spencer’s Gulfelongated and curved, Spencer’s Gulf very short - uncatalogued corrected state and Foxed-facedkangaroo, tone spots on reverse, BW-ACSC #44C(D)h,s & (V)s, mint. Scarce multiple. $500

388 * 5/- Grey & Deep Yellow, block of 4 [L49-50, 55-56] variety Spencer’s Gulf short and thick, BW-ACSC#44(D)i, fine mint. $600

389 ** 5/- Grey & Pale Yellow, corner strip of 3 variety Spencer’s Gulf short and thick, BW-ACSC #44D(D)i,stamps MUH. $1,500

390 ** 5/- Grey & Pale Yellow, top right corner strip of 4 [R3-6], unit 5 with Spencer’s Gulf short (#(D)j) andunlisted variety Long hooked tail and rare Both ears cropped off on units 4 & 6 respectively, MUH, Cat$2,800 (normal). $2,000


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391 ** 5/- Grey & Pale Yellow, bottom right corner block of 4 BW-ACSC #44D [R53-54, 59-60] varieties onBroken coast in Gulf of Carpentaria and Broken coast at Darwin & Short Spencer’s Gulf BW-ACSC#44(D)j,va,, fresh MUH. $2,000

392 **/ * 5/- Grey & Deep Yellow, marginal block of 8 [R7-8,13-14,19-20], varieties Bottom frame damagedunder E S and Rat-faced kangaroo, BW-ACSC #44(D)m,(V)p, and unlisted varieties on [8] Smallbreak in Arnhem Land coast and [20] Tail sliced off, four units MUH. Scarce multiple. $2,000

393 * 5/- Grey-Black & Orange variety Break in coast in Gulf of Carpentaria, marginal example, BW-ACSC#44B(D)p, fine mint. $175

394 * 5/- Grey-Black & Chrome, marginal block of 4 [4-5, 10-11] varieties Broken tail on kangaroo andColoured flaw at front of edge of grass, BW 44A(V)d,g, fine mint block. $700

395 * 5/- Grey & Pale Yellow variety Broken tail [L9], BW-ACSC #44C(V)e, fine mint. $150

396 * 5/- Grey & Pale Yellow variety Broken tail [L12], BW-ACSC #44D(V)e, fine mint. $150


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397 * 5/- Grey & Pale Yellow variety Broken tail [L27], BW-ACSC #44D(V)e, fine mint. $150

398 * 5/- Grey & Pale Yellow, block of 4 [R20-21,26-27] variety Broken tail on kangaroo and unlisted [26]Nick in kangaroo’s throat, BW-ACSC #44D(V)e, very lightly hinged, mint. $2,000

399 ** 5/- Grey-black & Chrome pair [L9-10] variety Ewe-faced kangaroo, BW-ACSC #44(V)f, fresh mint. $1,000

400 **/ * 5/- Grey & Pale Yellow, marginal block of 4 [L4-5,10-11] varieties Ewe-faced Kangaroo and Colouredflaw at front edge of grass, BW-ACSC #44D(V)f,g, top units MUH. $1,200

401 * 5/- Grey & Pale Yellow variety Kangaroo’s foot broken and pointed tail, BW-ACSC #44D(V)n, fine mint. $200

402 **/ * 5/- Grey & Deep Yellow, marginal pair [R35-36] variety White collar on kangaroo, BW 44C(V)r, varietyunit MUH, Cat $2,400. $700


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403 V 5/- Grey & Pale Yellow Perf ‘OS’ variety White collar on kangaroo, BW-ACSC #44bD(V)r, CTO atMelbourne $100

404 **/ * 5/- Grey & Pale Yellow vertical pair [R44,50] rare variety Tail and grass at right sliced off and Breakin right frame opposite Cape York on same unit, BW-ACSC #44(V)t,(D)u, normal unit MUH. $500

405 * 5/- Grey & Pale Yellow pair [R47-48] variety Kangaroo’s ear at right broken, BW-ACSC #44D(V)u,right unit unlisted Nick in underside of tail, fine mint. $300

Third Watermark Ten Shillings Grey & Pink

406 * 10/- Grey & Pink, block of 4 variety Broken tail on kangaroo [R27-28,33-34] tiny tone on one, BW#48A(V)e. Rare multiple. $2,000

407 **/ * 10/- Grey & Deep Aniline Pink, bottom right corner strip of 4 [R57-60], BW-ACSC #48B, odd bendon two, three units MUH, Cat $6,500. Unusual multiple where the JBC Monogram was removed. $4,000


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408 ** 10/- Grey & Pale Aniline, top left corner block of 4 BW-ACSC #48E, hinged in selvedge only, freshwell centred MUH. $5,000

409 * 10/- Grey & Pink, BW-ACSC #48A well centred, mint. $400

410 V 10/- Grey & Deep Aniline Pink neat G.P.O. Melbourne corner cancel, BW-ACSC #48B, superb used. $150

411 * 10/- Grey & Pale Aniline Pink BW-ACSC #48E, fine mint, Cat $750. $300

412 * 10/- Grey & Deep Aniline Pink variety Broken shading line left of Bonaparte Gulf, and kangarooslightly misplaced [R6], fine mint. $350

413 * 10/- Grey & Deep Aniline Pink, Watermark Inverted, block of 4 [L2-3, 8-9], variety Broken tail onkangaroo, BW-ACSC #48B(V)e, fine multiple, mint. $8,000

414 * 10/- Grey & Deep Aniline Pink, Watermark Inverted BW-ACSC #48Ba, pencil note on reverse, verylightly hinged, mint. $1,250

415 ** 10/- Grey & Deep Aniline Pink, Watermark Inverted, block of 4 with part Harrison imprint, BW-ACSC#48B [L53-54,59-60] Post Office repair tabs affixed to three units, otherwise MUH. Rare and fine $6,000


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416 W 10/- Grey & Deep Aniline Pink, WATERMARK SIDEWAYS BW-ACSC #48Baa, gum disturbed, Cat$30,000, (SG 43ab Cat £32,000)l. One of the great rarities of Australian Commonwealth with only twounused examples known. [See Lot 446 for £1 watermark sideways] $30,000

417 * 10/- Grey & Pale Aniline Pink marginal example Double perforations horizontally at top, BW-ACSC#48Eb, centring simlar to the Arthur Gray pair, Cat $4,000. $1,000

418 * 10/- Grey & Deep Aniline Pink, Perf ‘OS’ BW-ACSC #48Bba, fine mint. $500

419 F 10/- Grey & Pale Aniline-Pink Perf ‘OS’, BW-ACSC #48ba, pulled perf at upper left, cancelled bydouble-circle ‘P.O. CANBERRA/ 14.10.27’, Cat $500. Scarce postally used. $300

420 * 10/- Grey & Pale Aniline Pink, Perf ‘OS’ few nibbed perfs at tight, BW-ACSC #48Eba, mint $350

421 V 10/- Grey & Pale Aniline Pink, Perf ‘OS’ CTO block of 4 varieties Clipped tails, BW-ACSC #48Ewa,CTO. $250

422 V 10/- Grey & Deep Aniline Pink Perf ‘OS’ CTO example showing registration of pink deeper in upperportion of stamp. Unusual. $150

423 V 10/- Grey & Deep Aniline Pink, Perf ‘OS’ variety Misplaced Kangaroo unsually misplaced 3mmdownwards, BW-ACSC #48Bba,cb, CTO. The only recorded downwards misplacement, Cat $500,The Arthur Gray example, which was misplaced 3mm upwards, realised US$1,600+ in 2007. $1,000


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424 * 10/- Grey & Deep Aniline Pink optd SPECIMEN type B, variety Broken coast near Sydney, BW-ACSC#48x(D)d, fine mint. $150

425 * 10/- Grey & Pale Aniline Pink optd SPECIMEN type C, BW-ACSC #48xb, lightly mounted mint. $1,500

426 **/ * 10/- Grey & Deep Aniline Pink, T.S. Harrison imprint strip of 4 three units MUH, other very lightlymounted, BW-ACSC #48Bzc for imprint block of 4, Cat $75,000, Only three imprint blocks of four canbe recorded with two in institutional collections. A great rarity. $10,000


427 F 10/- Grey & Deep Aniline Pink variety Curved line above kangaroo’s left ear [L18], Sydneydatestamp. $125

428 F 10/- Grey & Pale Aniline Pink unlisted variety Notch in top right of left ear of Kangaroo [L39], used. $125

429 * 10/- Grey & Deep Aniline optd SPECIMEN type B, BW-ACSC #50Bx, variety Island NW of of W.A.[R6], Post Office repair tabs on reverse, fine mint. $150

430 * 10/- Grey & Deep Aniline optd SPECIMEN type B, BW-ACSC #50Bx, unlisted variety Broken linesbelow Bight [R49], mint $150


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431 F 10/- Grey & Deep Aniline Pink variety Broken shading line along coast below Bonaparte Gulf [R57],fine used. $125

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BW-ACSC #48C(D)j, fine mint. $400

433 V 10/- Grey & Deep Aniline Pink Perf ‘OS’ variety Broken coast near Sydney and white flaw after I ofAUSTRALIA, BW-ACSC #48Bba,wa(D)j, CTO. $100

434 V 10/- Grey & Deep Aniline Pink Perf ‘OS’ variety Broken tail on kangaroo [L9], BW-ACSC#48Bba,wa(V)e, CTO. $100

435 V 10/- Grey & Deep Aniline Pink variety Broken tail on kangaroo [L12], BW-ACSC #48(V)e, fine mint. $450

436 V 10/- Grey & Deep Aniline Pink Perf ‘OS’ variety Broken tail on kangaroo [L12], BW-ACSC#48Bba,wa(V)e, CTO. $100

Third Watermark One Pounds Brown & Blue

437 * £1 Chestnut & Blue marginal example, BW-ACSC #52B, faint trace of hinge, mint. $1,500

438 V £1 Chestnut & Blue, unlisted white flaw on heel of right hind leg [R3], BW-ACSC #52B, superbcentring, lightly cancelled. $1,250

439 * £1 Purple-Brown & Blue BW-ACSC #52C, hinge remain, beautifully centred, mint. $1,500


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Third Watermark One Pounds Brown & Blue cont’d

440 **/ * £1 Light Brown & Pale Blue bottom right corner block of four [R53-54, 59-11], unit 53 with Brokencoast in Bight & unit 59 with the remarkable and very rare Missing Spencer’s Gulf, BW-ACSC#52D(D)r,u, bottom units superb MUH, Cat $19,000, Few blocks in this shade known and withoutdoubt this is the finest. RPSV certificate 2013. $15,000

441 V £1 Light Brown & Pale Blue, used vertical pair [L6,12] varieties Short Spencer’s Gulf & Broken tailon kangaroo - tip disappeared, BW-ACSC #52D,(D)d,(V)e, neatly cancelled at Innnisfail. Raremultiple. $2,500

442 * £1 Purple-Brown & Blue, block of 4 [L53-54,59-60] varieties Break in right frame 10mm from top andunlisted Flaw in Bight, BW-ACSC #52C,(D)j, hinge remains, rich colour, mint. $8,000


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Third Watermark One Pounds Brown & Blue cont’d

443 **/ * £1 Chestnut & Blue, Watermark Inverted, MARGINAL BLOCK OF FOUR [L5-6,11-12] withcatalogued varieties on each unit Short Spencer’s Gulf on [5 & 6], White flaw on eastern side of Bighton [11] & Broken tail kangaroo - tip missing on [12], BW-ACSC #52Ba(D)d,e,(V)d, odd bend, two unitsMUH, Cat $34,000 as normal singles, (SG 44aw Cat £16,000). Extremely rare multiple with only a fewblocks known $15,000

444 * £1 Chestnut & Blue, Watermark Inverted unlisted variety white testicles [R12], BW-ACSC #52Ba,intense shade, small thin spot, hinge remains, mint. $1,000

445 V £1 Chestnut & Blue, Watermark Inverted pair [L39-40] BW-ACSC #52Ba, neatly cancelled. Superb,only a few used multiples recorded. $5,000

446 * £1 Chestnut & Blue, WATERMARK SIDEWAYS Perf ‘OS’, additionally with break in right frame10mm from top (#52(D)g). The unique mint example, BW-ACSC #52Bab, thin spot at base, Cat$75,000, (SG O52ab, Cat £50,000). One of the great Australia Commonwealth rarities andconsidered by Stuart to be his favourite stamp in his Kangaroo exhibit. RPSV Certificate 2013. [SeeLot 416 for 10/- watermark sideways] $40,000


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Third Watermark One Pounds Grey

447 */ ** £1 Grey, marginal block of 6 [R47-48,53-54,59-60], BW-ACSC #53A, pen inscription in margin, minorcreasing, centre units MUH, Cat $10,000+ $3,500

448 */ ** £1 Grey BW-ACSC #53A, marginal block of 4, slight gum crease, one unit MUH, Cat $5,950. $2,000

449 V £1 Grey, used strip of 3 BW-ACSC #53A, lightly cancelled. $500

450 V £1 Deep Grey BW-ACSC #53B, very lightly cancelled. $200

451 V £1 Grey, unlisted variety Spot on S of AUSTRALIA [R48], fine used. $125

452 * £1 Deep Grey, Perf ‘OS’ BW-ACSC #53Bb, lightly mounted mint. $750

453 V £1 Grey Perforated ‘OS’ BW-ACSC #53bwc, CTO with gum. $500


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454 * £1 Grey optd SPECIMEN type C, block of 4 left units with sub-type 2 (shaved P), BW-ACSC #53xc,top left unit showing Retouch to bottom left corner, fine mint, Cat $7,500 for normal Type C block of4. $1,000

455 * £1 Grey optd SPECIMEN type C sub-type 1, (damaged “C”), BW-ACSC #53xd, lightly mounted mint. $150

456 * £1 Grey optd SPECIMEN type D block of 4, variety Break in coast in Bight, BW-ACSC 53xh(k) andunlisted Broken first A of AUSTRALIA [4I] and Spot on S of AUSTRALIA [48], BW-ACSC #53xh,unlisted as block [R41-42,47-48], fine mint. $1,000

457 * £1 Deep Grey, T.S Harrison imprint pair BW-ACSC #53Bza, second line of imprint trimmed away asusually found, very lightly hinged, Cat $6,000. $2,000

Third Watermark Two Pounds Black & Rose

458 * £2 Grey-black & Crimson, block of 4 varieties Short Spencer’s Gulf and Broken tail on kangaroo, BW-ACSC #56B(D)d, (V)d [L3-4,9-10], well centred, rich strong colours, Cat $18,000++. (The Ewe-facedkangaroo which is normally found on [L10] did not appear in this wmk). One of the few known blocksin this shade. RPSV (2013) certificate. $16,000


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Third Watermark Two Pounds Black & Rose cont’d

459 * £2 Purple-Black & Rose [R55], BW-ACSC #56C, well centred and lightly mounted mint. $3,000

460 ** £2 Purple-Black & Rose, Perf ‘OS’, BW-ACSC #56Cb, tiny bend, well centred and fresh MUH. $4,000

461 V £2 Purple-black & Rose, Perf ‘OS’ variety Broken coast in Bight BW-ACSC #56Cb(D)e, CTO withoutgum, Cat $3,500+. $2,000

462 * £2 Purple-Black & Rose, optd SPECIMEN type C variety Coastline of Bight rounded [L58], BW-ACSC#58Cxb, lightly mounted, Cat $375+ $125

463 * £2 Purple-Black & Rose, optd SPECIMEN type C variety Very short Spencer’s Gulf, BW-ACSC#56Cxb(D)d, lightly mounted, Cat $275+ $150

464 W £2 Purple-Black & Rose, optd SPECIMEN type C sub-type 1 (damaged ‘C’), BW-ACSC #56Cxd, fineunused $100

465 * £2 Purple-Black & Rose, optd SPECIMEN type C sub-type 1a (damaged ‘S’ and ‘C’), unlistedColoured dash inland and NE of Spencer’s Gulf [R55], BW-ACSC #56Cxe, lightly mounted mint. Veryrare. $1,500

466 * £2 Purple-Black & Rose, optd SPECIMEN type C - sub-type 2 (shaved ‘P’), variety Broken coast inBight, BW-ACSC #56Cxf(D)e, fine mint. $200


467 * £2 Purple-Black & Rose, variety White flaw in Gulf of Carpentaria, BW-ACSC #56C(D)g, fine mint. $2,500

468 * £2 Grey-Black & Crimson, optd SPECIMEN type B variety Break in bottom frame under N ofPOUNDS, BW-ACSC #56Bx(D)j, hinge remain, Cat $275+. $125

469 V £2 Black & Rose, variety Broken value circle at right, BW-ACSC #56A(D)h, commercially used.Attractive. $2,000


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470 **/ * 6d Chestnut, John Ash Plate 3 & 4 imprint blocks of 4, BW-ACSC #22z,zb, bottom units MUH, Cat$850. $300

471 **/ * 6d Chestnut, Plate 4 John Ash (N over A) imprint block of 4, BW-ACSC #22zb, showing LIA ofAUSTRALIAN in imprint missing, bottom units MUH. Unusual $300

472 **/ * 6d Chestnut Optd ‘OS’, Plate 3 John Ash (N over N) imprint block of 8, BW-ACSC #22(OS)z, withvariety White hairline from value circle to map, few odd blemishes, bottom units MUH, Cat $1,580. $400

473 **/ * 6d Chestnut Optd ‘OS’, Plate 4 John Ash (N over A) imprint block of 4, BW-ACSC #22(OS)zb, bottomunits MUH, Cat $1,100. $350

474 **/*/ V Balance of 6d Chestnut shades on pages comprising mint (14, incl Ash imprint block), used (28, inclimprint pair), Perf ‘OS’ mint (1), used (15), few varieties, also optd ‘OS’ mint (12) and used (7), someMUH or CTO, mostly fine, (77). $600


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475 ** 9d Violet variety Thin-necked kangaroo in marginal block of 6, BW-ACSC #28(3)h, hinged in selvedgeonly, fresh MUH. $750

476 **/ * 9d Violet, John Ash Plate 3 & 4 imprint blocks of 4, BW-ACSC #28(3)z,(4)z, typical centring, bottomunits MUH, Cat $3,000. $400

477 */**/ V Balance of 9d Violet shades on pages comprising mint (8, incl block, two perf ‘OS’), used (24, eightperf ‘OS’ - including Thin-necked kangaroo ord & perf ‘OS’), few MUH or CTO, mostly fine, (77). $600

Small Multiple Watermark One Shilling Emerald

478 **/ * 1/- Emerald, Perf ‘OS’ marginal block of 4, BW-ACSC #34b, bottom units MUH, Cat $250. $150

479 **/ * 1/- Emerald, Plate 4 John Ash (N over A) imprint block of 4, BW-ACSC #34(4)z, bottom units MUH,Cat $800.. $250

480 **/ * 1/- Emerald, Plate 3 John Ash (N over N) imprint block of 4, BW-ACSC #34(3)z, bottom units MUH,Cat $800. $250

481 */ V Balance of 1/- Emerald shades on pages comprising mint (2), used (18), Perf ‘OS’ mint imprint pair,used (15), odd variety, some CTO, mostly fine, (37). $150


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482 ** 2/- Maroon, central gutter block of 4 from top of sheet, small bend on one, stamps MUH, Cat $1,800. $400

483 * 2/- Maroon marginal example, variety Chopped neck kangaroo, BW-ACSC #39(1)d, very lightlymounted mint, Cat $1,500. Missing from most collections. $300

484 **/ * 2/- Maroon, Plate 2 John Ash (N over N) imprint block of 4, BW-ACSC #39(2)z, bottom units MUH,Cat $2,000. $400

485 **/ * 2/- Maroon, Plate 1 John Ash (N over A) imprint block of 4, BW-ACSC #39(1)z, bottom units MUH,Cat $2,000. $400

486 **/*/ V Balance of 2/- Maroon shades on pages comprising mint pair variety Flaw on S of AUSTRALIA, used/CTO (17, incl Retouch between Tas and Vic), Perf ‘OS’ mint (1), CTO (10, incl Break in left frame neartop), mostly fine, (30). $400


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Small Multiple Watermark Five Shillings Grey & Yellow-Orange

487 * 5/- Grey & Yellow-Orange, fine mint. $150

488 * 5/- Grey & Yellow-Orange, Perf ‘OS’ BW-ACSC #45ba, Cat $1,250, fine mint. $300

489 V 5/- Grey & Yellow-Orange, Perf ‘OS’ block of 8 [R37-40,43-46], CTO with two strikes of smallMelbourne GPO 15OC32. With Duty plate varieties Spencer’s Gulf very short - corrected, Break incoast in Bight & Break in right frame opposite Cape York and Vignette varieties Foxed-faced kangaroo& Tail and grass at right sliced off - tail repaired, BW-ACSC #45ba(D)s,t,u,(V)s,t. datestamps, Cat$1,800++. $600

490 **/ * 5/- Grey & Yellow-Orange, John Ash imprint block of 8 with variety White flaw off N.S.W. coast &other minor varieties, BW-ACSC #45z, seven units fresh MUH $5,000


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491 **/ * 5/- Grey & Yellow-Orange, John Ash imprint block of 4 variety White flaw off N.S.W. coast, BW-ACSC#45z, bottom units fresh MUH, Cat $7,000. $2,000

492 V The balance of the 5/- Grey & Yellow-Orange shades on pages comprising postally used (1), CTO(2), perf ‘OS’ (12), mostly plated and varieties identified, generally fine (15) $750


493 * 5/- Grey & Yellow-Orange variety Vertical white lines in grass at right [L56], fine mint. $150

494 V 5/- Grey & Yellow-Orange variety Long (hooked) tail [R5], CTO marginal with gum. $100

495 ** 4/- Grey & Yellow variety Grass at right sheared off [R56], fresh MUH. $350


496 F 5/- Grey & Yellow varieties Broken coast near Sydney, Ewe-faced kangaroo, Coloured flaw at frontedge of grass and Muzzled kangaroo, BW-ACSC #45(D)da, (V)fa,g ,q, fine used or CTO (3). (4) $200

497 ** 5/- Grey & Yellow-Orange variety Broken coast near Sydney, BW-ACSC #45(D)da, marginal example,fresh MUH. $350

498 ** 5/- Grey & Yellow-Orange pair variety Spencer’s Gulf very short (repaired) and Fox-faced kangaroo,BW-ACSC #45(D)s variant, V(s), left unit MUH. $600


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499 * 5/- Grey & Yellow-Orange variety Ewe-faced kangaroo, BW-ACSC #45(V)f, fine mint. $175

500 V 5/- Grey & Yellow-Orange variety White flaw at top of kangaroo’s arm, BW-ACSC #45(V)m, CTO withgum. $100

501 * 5/- Grey & Yellow-Orange variety Muzzled kangaroo, BW-ACSC #45(V)q, hinge remain, mint. $150

502 * 5/- Grey & Yellow-Orange variety White collar on kangaroo, BW-ACSC #45(V)r, faint bend, fine mint. $125

Small Multiple Watermark 10/- Grey & Pale Pink

503 ** 10/- Grey & Pale Pink, top left corner block of 4, BW-ACSC #49, well centred, very fresh MUH, Cat$12,000 $5,000

504 **/ * 10/- Grey & Pale Pink, bottom left corner block of 6, BW-ACSC #49, three units with hinge remains,otherwise MUH, Cat $12,300. $2,000


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Small Multiple Watermark 10/- Grey & Pale Pink cont’d

505 **/ * 10/- Grey & Pale Pink, marginal block of 4[L41-42,47-48] catalogued white flaw at top of kangaroo’sarm not developed yet, well centred, bottom units fresh MUH. $2,000

506 * 10/- Grey & Pale Pink, BW-ACSC #49, fine mint. $300

507 * 10/- Grey & Pale Pink with Ash imprint, lightly mounted, Cat $700+. $400

508 V 10/- Grey & Pale Pink, BW-ACSC #49, well centred, fine used. $300

509 * 10/- Grey & Pink optd SPECIMEN type C unlisted variety Pointed left ear of kangaroo [L4], BW-ACSC#49x variety, ligthly mounted. $300

510 * 10/- Grey & Pale Pink optd SPECIMEN type C, variety Pointed left ear of kangaroo [L4], fine mint. $200

511 W 10/- Grey & Pink optd SPECIMEN type C sub-type 1a (Damaged ‘S’ and ‘C’), BW-ACSC #49xb,unused no gum, Cat $5,000 (for hinged). $750


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Small Multiple Watermark 10/- Grey & Pale Pink cont’d

512 * 10/- Grey & Pink optd SPECIMEN type C1 sub-type 2 (shaved ‘P’), variety Cut in kangaroo’s throat[L26], BW-ACSC #49xd(V)j, fine mint. $300

513 * 10/- Grey & Pale Pink, John Ash imprint block of 4, BW-ACSC #49z, fine mint, Cat $12,500. $5,000

514 * 10/- Grey & Pale Pink unlisted variety Black flaw between kangaroo’s hind leg and tail [R23], fine mint. $350

515 * 10/- Grey & Pale Pink variety Broken coast near Sydney and white flaw after I of AUSTRALIA, BW-ACSC #49(D)j, fine mint. $400

516 * 10/- Grey and Pale Pink variety Hunch-backed kangaroo, BW-ACSC #49(V)h, fine used. $500

517 ** 10/- Grey & Pale Pink variety Rat-faced kangaroo, BW-ACSC #49(V)p, fresh MUH. $600

518 * 10/- Grey & Pale Pink variety Fox-faced kangaroo, BW-ACSC #49(V)s, fine mint. $400

519 * 10/- Grey & Pale Pink uncatalogued state of Tail and grass at right sliced off - tail corrected (V)tvariant, BW-ACSC #49, well centred lightly hinged. $400


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Small Multiple Watermark Two Pounds Grey & Rose-Crimson

520 ** £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson, the fabulous bottom left corner block of 24 (4x6), varieties Retouchedshading between left frame and WA coast, White spot below ‘PO’ of POSTAGE, Broken value circleat right, Red line on map north of Bight, Cut in kangaroo’s throat, White flaw on kangaroo’s leg, andWeeping kangaroo, BW-ACSC #57A(D)i,k,m & n, (V)j, & l. Coloured line extending left of Spencer’sGulf not apparent. Incredibly fresh MUH. Ex C.F Bulley who sold his pane of 60 in 1961 throughRobson Lowe where it was purchased by the legendary Ken Baker. Ken’s intentions were to sell fiveblock of twelve. Stuart however persuaded Ken to sell him a block of 36 intact. Subsequently over theyears Stuart sold three blocks of 4, allowing collectors the opportunity to own a rare multiple of the£2. The remaining two blocks of 12 were sold to Abramovich and to an unknown English collector. Itis believed that these have since been broken up. RPSV certificate 2013. $100,000


Small Multiple Watermark Two Pounds Grey & Rose-Crimson cont’d

521 ** £2 Grey & Pale Rose-crimson block of 4, varieties Short Spencer’s Gulf and White flaw at top ofkangaroo’s arm, BW-ACSC #57, BW-ACSC #57(D)j,(V)m [L35-36,41-42], fresh MUH. $16,000

522 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson fine used $300

523 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson fine used $300

524 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson five examples, fine used and one optd SPECIMEN, few minor blemishes(6). $1,000

525 * £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson Perf ‘OS’ variety White collar on kangaroo BW-ACSC #57b(V)r, fine mint. $8,000

526 * £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson optd SPECIMEN, BW-ACSC #57x, fine mint. $250


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527 **/ * £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson, John Ash imprint block of 4, BW-ACSC #57z, bottom stamps fresh MUH,Cat $150,000. Only three imprint blocks of 4 are recorded, one being in The Australia Post ArchivalCollection, the other example was in the Arthur Gray sale where it realised US$109,000+ in 2007. Anoutstanding opportunity to obtain one the gems of Australian Commonwealth philately. $60,000


528 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Pointed left ear of kangaroo [L4], lightly cancelled $300

529 V £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson variety Broken inner right frame opposite S of POUNDS [L8], fine used. $300

530 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Break in shading around U of AUST level with top of NT coast [L27],lightly cancelled $300

531 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Broken shading lines near Cape Arnhem [L28], lightly cancelled $300


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532 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Indentation below kangaroo’s forehead [L34] the cataloguedretouched shading between left frame and WA coast not present, lightly cancelled. $300

533 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Dashes through bottom quarter of kangaroo’s tail [L44], lightlycancelled $300

534 V £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson variety Vertical white flaws in grass at right [L56], blunt perf at left, fineused. $150

535 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson pair varieties Breaks in coast of Bight and Line above cross bar of £ symbol[L58-59], lightly cancelled $500

536 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Red line above cross bar of £ symbol [L59], lightly cancelled $300

537 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Damage to kangaroo’s tail [L60], fresh MUH $3,500

538 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Long (hooked) tail [R5], lightly cancelled. $300

539 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Curled tail - late state with hairline from top of neck to foreleg [R6],fine used. $300


540 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety White flaw in Bight, BW-ACSC #57(D)f. $200

541 V £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson variety White flaw in Gulf of Carpentaria, BW-ACSC #57(D)g, fine used. $300


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542 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Broken coast in Bight, BW-ACSC #57(D)h, lightly cancelled, Cat$850 $350

543 V £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson variety White spot below PO of POSTAGE, BW-ACSC #57(D)k, fine used. $200

544 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson pair [L44-45], varieties Coloured line extending left of Spencer’s Gulf andunlisted Small break in coast near Cape Paisley in WA, BW-ACSC #57(D)l, lightly cancelled $600

545 V £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson variety Coloured line extending left of Spencer’s Gulf, BW-ACSC #57(D)l,fine used. $300

546 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Broken value circle at right, BW-ACSC #57(D)m, lightly cancelled,Cat $850 $350

547 V £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson variety Red line on map north of Bight, BW-ACSC #57(D)n, odd nibbedperf, fine used. $200

548 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Break in bottom frame under N of POUNDS, BW-ACSC #57(D)o,lightly cancelled. $350

549 * £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Broken coast in Bight, BW-ACSC #57(D)r, redistributed gum. $500

550 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety White collar on kangaroo BW-ACSC #57(D)r, odd nibbed perf, fineused. $250

551 * £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson optd SPECIMEN type D variety Coloured spot on map north of Bight withVignette variety Muzzled kangaroo BW-ACSC #57x(D)t,(V)q, lightly mounted. $250

552 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Three nicks in bottom frame and shading lines above, BW-ACSC#57(D)u, lightly cancelled. $350


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553 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Notch in kangaroo’s snout, BW-ACSC #57(V)i, lightly cancelled $300

554 V £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson variety Weeping kangaroo, BW-ACSC #57(V)l, fine used. $300

555 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety White flaw at top of kangaroo’s arm [L41], BW-ACSC #57(V)m,lightly cancelled $300

556 V £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson variety White scratch through kangaroo’s back, BW-ACSC #57(V)o, fineused. $200

557 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Rat-faced kangaroo, BW-ACSC #57(V)p, lightly cancelled. $350

558 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Muzzled kangaroo, BW-ACSC #57(V)q, lightly cancelled $350

559 * £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson optd SPECIMEN variety Muzzled kangaroo, BW-ACSC #57(V)q,x, hingeremain, mint. $150

560 £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson pair [R23-24] unlisted Flaw between kangaroo’s leg and tail and cataloguedMuzzled kangaroo, BW-ACSC #57(V)q, lightly cancelled. $500

561 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety White collar on kangaroo BW-ACSC #57(V)r, fine used $600

562 * £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson optd SPECIMEN type D variety White collar on kangaroo, BW-ACSC#57x(V)r, lightly mounted mint. $250

563 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Fox-faced kangaroo, BW-ACSC #57(V)s, lightly cancelled. $350

564 * £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson optd SPECIMEN variety Fox-faced kangaroo, odd blunt perf, BW-ACSC#57x(V)s, fine mint $150


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CofA Watermark

565 * Set 6d to £2 including 6d ‘OS’ opt, four high values well centred, 6d has scratch from Broome to leftframe ( #23ha) & 5/- has break in right frame opposite Cape York (#46(D)u), few hinge remains (7),Cat $5,300+. $2,000

566 V Set 6d to £2 including 6d opt ‘OS’ and both 2/- dies, CTO or very fine used (9). $450

CofA Watermark Six Pence Chestnut

567 **/ * 6d Chestnut, John Ash Plates 3 & 4 imprint blocks of 4, BW-ACSC #23z,zb, bottom units MUH, Cat$1,050. $250

568 **/ * 6d Chestnut Optd ‘OS’, Double Perfs top right corner block of 4 showing perfs doubled horizontallybetween stamp and margin & partially vertically through selvedge, BW-ACSC #23(OS)B, top unitsMUH. Unusual combination. $500

569 **/ * 6d Chestnut Optd ‘OS’, Double Perfs top right corner block of 4 showing perfs doubled horizontallybetween stamp and margin & partially vertically through selvedge, additionally with varietyRetouched frame over L of AUSTRALIA - late state with scratch corrected, BW-ACSC #23(OS)B, noscratch, top pair MUH. Unusual combination. $400

570 **/ * 6d Chestnut Optd ‘OS’, John Ash Plate 3 & 4 imprint blocks of 4, BW-ACSC #23(OS)z,zb, bottomunits MUH, Cat $1,550 $400

571 **/*/ V Balance of 6d Chestnut shades on pages comprisng mint (25, including four imprint blocks), used/CTO (20), few varieties, optd ‘OS’ mint (11), used/ CTO (14), mostly fine, (70). $700


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CofA Watermark Nine Pence Violet

572 * 9d Violet variety Double perfs, marginal pair Doubling of vertical perfs, BW-ACSC #29b, mint. $300

573 ** 9d Violet variety Thin-necked kangaroo retouched in marginal block of 6, BW-ACSC #29(3)ha, stampsfresh MUH. $300

574 **/ * 9d Violet, John Ash imprint blocks of 4 from Plates 3 & 4 in both first & second states, BW-ACSC#29(3)z,zb,(4)z,zb, generally fine, bottom units MUH, Cat $2,700. $600

575 **/ * 9d Violet, Plate 3 John Ash - second state, imprint block of 8, BW-ACSC #29(3)zb, seven units MUH,Cat $1,100+. $300

576 */ ** 9d Violet, Plate 4 John Ash - first state, imprint block of 8, BW-ACSC #29(4)z, three units MUH, Cat$890. $300

577 **/*/ V Balance of 9d Violet shades on pages comprising mint (6, incl block), used/ CTO (44), odd variety,mostly fine, (50). $125

CofA Watermark Two Shillings Maroon Redrawn Die

578 ** 2/- Maroon, Redrawn Die marginal example with Partial offset, fresh MUH. Unlisted in BW-ACSC. $150

579 **/*/ V Balance of 2/- Maroon shades and Dies comprising mint (125) and used/ CTO (63), including rangeof varieties with various states of Chopped neck kangaroo other listed flaws, imprint blocks, few Stateperfins, etc, mostly fine, (188). $200


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CofA Watermark Five Shillings Grey & Yellow

580 ** 5/- Grey & Yellow, top left pane positional block of 24 [L1-24] varieties Broken coast near Sydney,White line adjacent to coast in Bight, Broken coast near Sydney and Spencer’s Gulf elongated, Ewe-faced kangaroo, Coloured flaw at front edge of grass & Hunched-back kangaroo, few other minorvarieties, BW 46(B)da,e, f, (V)fa,g & h. Extremely fresh MUH. RPSV certificate 2013. $12,500


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CofA Watermark Five Shillings Grey & Yellow cont’d

581 * 5/- Grey & Yellow, bottom left corner block of 6 [L43-44,49-50,55-56] variety Spencer’s Gulf shortand thick and unlisted variety on [44] Notch in left frame near top, BW-ACSC #46B(D)i, few hingeremains, one unit MUH. $800

582 * 5/- Grey & Orange, marginal block of 4 with variety Weeping kangaroo (#(V)l) and unlisted varietyIndented forehead, nose pointed [L37], all with kangaroo slightly misplaced downwards, lightlymounted. $400

583 **/ * 5/- Grey & Yellow-Orange, John Ash imprint block of 4 BW-ACSC #46Az, variety Open-mouthedkangaroo, bottom units MUH, Cat $4,500. $1,750

584 **/ * 5/- Grey & Yellow, John Ash imprint block of 4 BW-ACSC #46Bz, variety Open-mouthed kangaroo,bottom units MUH, Cat $4,500. $1,750


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CofA Watermark 5/- Grey & Yellow cont’d

585 V 5/- Grey & Yellow, John Ash imprint block of 4 BW-ACSC #46Bz variety Open-mouthed kangaroo,neatly cancelled at Melbourne $400

586 V/U/ * The balance of 5/- Grey & Yellow shades on pages, pieces various shades, listed and unlistedvarieties, many identified and plated, etc, also 1935 philatelic cover franked with block of 3 + single,cancelled ‘PARLIAMENT HOUSE/ CANBERRA’, many fine CTO (35 + cover). $400

Uncatalogued Plate Flaws587 * 5/- Grey & Yellow variety Grass at right sheared off - partly corrected [R56], mint. $150

Catalogued Plate Flaws588 V 5/- Grey & Yellow shades, varieties selection from Duty Plates Broken coast near Sydney, White line

adjacent to coast in Bight, Broken coast near Sydney, and Spencer’s Gulf elongated, Break in coastin Gulf of Carpentaria, Vignette Plates Ewe-faced kangaroo, Coloured flaw at front edge of grass,Hunch-backed kangaroo, Rat-faced kangaroo, Muzzled kangaroo, White collar on kangaroo, andcoloured flaw at left edge of grass, Fox-faced kangaroo and Open-mouthed kangaroo, BW-ACSC#46(D)da-f,p,(V)fa-h, p-q, fine used or CTO (13). $200

589 V 5/- Grey & Yellow Varieties eleven different, BW-ACSC #46(D)da,e,f,l,q,s, (V)fa,o,r & s, fine CTO (11). $200

590 V 5/- Grey & Yellow Varieties seven different, BW-ACSC #46(D)da,f,l,q,s, (V)fa & s, mostly fine, CTO(7). $100

591 * 5/- Grey & Yellow variety Broken coast near Sydney, BW-ACSC #46(D)da. $125

592 * 5/- Grey & Yellow, corner pair variety Spencer’s Gulf short and thick, BW-ACSC #46(D)i, fine mint. $300


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CofA Watermark Five Shillings Grey & Yellow cont’d

593 **/ * 5/- Grey & Yellow Orange, bottom right corner block of 4 [R53-54, 59-60] two unlisted varieties andlisted Break in coast of Gulf of Carpentaria on [59], BW-ACSC #46(D)va, fresh block, three units MUH. $1,000

594 * 5/- Grey & Yellow variety Coloured flaw at front edge of grass, BW-ACSC #46B(V)g, fine mint. $150

595 ** 5/- Grey & Yellow marginal pair variety Notch on kangaroo’s snout [L23-24], BW-ACSC #46(V)i, freshMUH. $500

596 V 5/- Grey & Yellow, top right corner block of 4 [R5-6,11-12], two unlisted varieties on [5-6] and Whitescratch through kangaroo’s back, BW-ACSC #46B(V)o, very fine, cancelled at Melbourne. $100

CofA Watermark Ten Shillings Grey & Pink

597 ** 10/- Grey & Pink, top left positional block of 24 [L1-24] varieties Ewe-faced kangaroo, Coloured flawat front edge of grass, Hunch-back kangaroo & Notch in kangaroo’s snout plus other unlisted varieties,BW-ACSC #50A(V)fa,g,h,i. Well centred and very fresh MUH, Cat $60,000. Probably the largestknown non-Specimen 10/- multiple. RPSV (2013) certificate. $20,000


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CofA Watermark Ten Shillings Grey & Pink cont’d

598 * 10/- Grey & Pink, block of 4 variety Muzzled kangaroo, BW-ACSC #50A(V)q, fine mint. $1,000

599 * 10/- Grey & Pink unlisted variety Broken tail corrected [L27], BW-ACSC #50A, fine mint. $300

600 * 10/- Grey & Pink BW-ACSC #50A, fine mint. $300

601 V 10/- Grey & Pink fine used $100

602 * 10/- Grey-Black & Rose-Crimson horizontal pair, BW-ACSC #50B, superb mint. $700

603 * 10/- Grey & Pink optd SPECIMEN type C, BW-ACSC #50x, blunt perf at top, fine mint $150

604 * 10/- Grey & Pink optd SPECIMEN type C sub-type 1 (damaged ‘C’), variety Broken coast nearSydney and white flaw after I of AUSTRALIA, odd blunt perf, BW-ACSC #50xb(C)j, fine mint $300

605 * 10/- Grey & Pink optd SPECIMEN type C sub-type 1a, (damaged ‘S’ and ‘C’), , BW-ACSC #50xc,tiny tone. $2,000

606 * 10/- Grey & Pink optd SPECIMEN type C sub-type 2a (shaved ‘P’), unlisted variety Vertical whitelines through grass at right [L56], BW-ACSC #50xd, lightly mounted. $500

607 * 10/- Grey & Pink shades opt SPECIMEN type D selection of listed and unlisted varieties, nearly allidentified, slight duplication, mostly fine to very fine (23). $300


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608 **/ * 10/- Grey & Pink optd SPECIMEN type D block of 12 [R19-30], varieties White flaw below N of TEN,White flaw in Gulf of Carpentaria, Rat-faced kangaroo and Muzzled kangaroo, BW-ACSC#50xf(D)h,i,(V)p,q, one unit corner crease, two units ligthly mounted, others fresh MUH. $1,000

609 **/ * 10/- Grey & Pink, John Ash imprint block of 4, BW-ACSC #50Az, catalogued Open-mouthedkangaroo not developed yet, bottom units MUH, Cat $9,000. $2,500

610 **/ * 10/- Grey & Pink, John Ash imprint block of 4 with Open-mouthed kangaroo, BW-ACSC #50Bza,bottom units MUH, Cat $9,000. $2,500

611 U The balance of 10/- Grey & Pink shades on pieces and pages, some identified and plated for minorvarieties, few blunt perfs, etc, mostly fine to very fine cancels (22) $1,000


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612 V 10/- Grey & Pink variety break in outline of tail opposite right heel [L50], fine used $100

613 * 10/- Grey & Pink variety Pointed left ear of kangaroo [L4], redistributed gum, mint $150

614 V 10/- Grey & Pink variety Pointed left ear of kangaroo [L4], fine used. $100

615 * 10/- Grey & Pink pair variety Long hooked tail on both units [R5-6], unit 6 has developed Hairline fromback of neck to foreleg previously only recorded on the £2, mint. $600

616 V 10/- Grey & Pink variety Long hooked tail on kangaroo [R5], fine used $100

617 * 10/- Grey & Pink variety Broken toe on kangaroo [R52], hinge remain, mint $250


618 V 10/- Grey & Pink shade varieties Broken coast at top right of Arnhem Land, Ewe-faced kangaroo,Coloured flaw at front edge of grass, Rat-faced kangaroo, Muzzled kangaroo and Fox-faced kangaroo,BW-ACSC #50(D)k, (V)fa,g,p,q & s odd blunt perf, fine used (6). $300

619 * 10/- Grey & Pink variety Broken coast near Sydney BW-ACSC #50(D)d, central hinge, mint. $300

620 * 10/- Grey & Pink variety Broken coast near Sydney and white flaw after I of AUSTRALIA, BW-ACSC#50A(D)j, fine mint. $300

621 V 10/- Grey & Pink variety Broken coast near Sydney and white flaw after I of AUSTRALIA, BW-ACSC#50A(D)j, fine used. $100


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622 * 10/- Grey & Pink Broken coast south of Bonaparte Gulf BW-ACSC #50(D)l, two nibbed perfs,redistributed gum, mint. $150

623 * 10/- shades optd SPECIMEN type D varieties Rat-faced Kangaroo, Muzzled kangaroo, White collaron kangaroo, and coloured flaw at left edge of grass, Fox-faced kangaroo and Open-mouth kangaroo,BW 50xe(V)p,q,r,s,v, hinged mint (5). $100

624 * 10/- Grey & Pink variety Coloured flaw at edge of grass, BW-ACSC #50(V)g, hinge remain, Cat $600. $250

625 V 10/- Grey-Black & Rose-Crimson, horizontal strip of 3 [L33-35] variety White flaw on kangaroo’s leg,BW-ACSC #50B(V)k, well centred and lightly cancelled. $300

626 ** 10/- Grey & Pink variety Weeping kangaroo, BW-ACSC #50(V)l, fresh MUH. $750

627 V 10/- Grey & Pink variety Weeping kangaroo, BW-ACSC #50(V)l, fine used. $100

628 * 10/- Grey & Pink pair [L40-41] right unit variety White flaw at top of kangaroo’s arm, BW-ACSC#50(V)m, fine mint. $500

629 V 10/- Grey & Pink variety Rat-faced kangaroo BW-ACSC #50(V)p, fine mint. $125

630 V 10/- Grey & Pink variety Foxed-faced kangaroo, BW-ACSC #50(V)s, fine used. $100


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CofA Watermark One Pounds Grey

631 * £1 Grey BW-ACSC #54, fine mint. $400

632 V £1 Grey, BW-ACSC #54, very fine used. $150

633 V £1 Grey, BW-ACSC #54, faintest trace of cancel, gum on reverse, very fine used. $150

634 V £1 Grey, BW-ACSC #54, very fine used. $150

635 V £1 Grey, fine used $125

636 V £1 Grey, selection odd uneven perf, fine used (5) $125

637 V £1 Grey used pair very lightly cancelled. $150

638 * £1 Grey optd SPECIMEN type D selection, few with varieties, mint (10) $200

639 **/ * £1 Grey optd SPECIMEN type D block of 4, variety Retouched bottom frame, BW-ACSC #54xa,i fewblunt perfs, slight bend on bottom MUH units. $200

640 V £1 Grey, John Ash imprint block of 4, BW-ACSC #54z, cancelled by Sydney datestamp, lightlycancelled, Cat $14,000 as mint. $2,500

641 * £1 Grey, John Ash imprint pair, BW-ACSC #54za, lightly mounted, Cat $3,000. $1,500


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CofA Watermark Two Pounds Grey & Rose-Crimson

642 **/ * £2 Grey-Black & Crimson top left corner block of 4, BW-ACSC #58B, tiny hinge or adherence on one,otherwise fresh MUH. $15,000

643 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson, BW-ACSC #58, very fine used $200

644 U £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson selection, mixed centring, odd perf blemish, good to very fine cancels (5) $350

645 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson, BW-ACSC #58, very fine used $200

646 D £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson + £1 Grey + KGV 5d pair tied to registered parcel piece by Sydney 14 FE39 datestamps, odd blemish. $400


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CofA Watermark Two Pounds Grey & Rose-Crimson cont’d

647 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson pair, fine used. $250

648 **/ * £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson optd SPECIMEN type D, block of 4 [R44-45,50-51] variety Break in westcoast of Gulf of Carpentaria, BW-ACSC #58xa(D)v, bottom units fresh MUH, Cat $3,000. $600

649 **/ * £2 Grey-Black & Crimson, John Ash block of 4 with Open-mouthed kangaroo, BW-ACSC #58Aza,bottom units MUH, one with natural inclusion, otherwise fine, Cat $70,000. About six imprint blocks of4 are known $20,000


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650 * £2 Black & Rose-Crimson optd SPECIMEN type D, Ewe-faced roo plus selection of twelve otherunlisted varieties, all identified and plated according to Holbeach, odd blemish, mostly fine (13). $250

651 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson unlisted variety Two red dots below grass [L1], lightly cancelled $200

652 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson unlisted variety Pointed left ear of kangaroo [L4], lightly cancelled $200

653 * £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson unlisted variety Broken right frame opposite S of POUNDS [L8],redistributed gum, mint. $750

654 V £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson unlisted variety Broken right frame opposite S of POUNDS [L8], fine used $100

655 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson unlisted variety Island south of WA, and broken frame line above A of LIA[L25], lightly cancelled. $200

656 V £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson unlisted variety Island below U of AUSTRALIA [L27], fine used $200

657 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson unlisted variety Break in shading lines near Cape Arnhem [L28], lightlycancelled $200

658 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson unlisted variety Red dash inland of Bonaparte Gulf [L42], fine used. $200

659 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson unlisted variety Vertical white lines through grass at right [L56], fine used $125

660 V £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson unlisted variety Break in coast line north of Bight [L57], fine used $125

661 V £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson unlisted variety Red line above bar of £ symbol [L59], few blunt perfs,fine used. $100


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662 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson unlisted variety Nick in tail and right ear corrected [L60], few blunt perfs,extremely finely used, Cat $750. $100

663 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson unlisted variety Nick in tail and right ear corrected [L60], few blunt perfs,fine used, Cat $550. $100

664 V £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson unlisted variety Break in P of POUNDS [R5], odd blunt perf, fine used $100

665 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson unlisted variety Curled tail with hairline from top of neck to foreleg [R6], fineused. $250

666 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson unlisted variety Short shading line in top of Bight [R15], lightly cancelled $200

667 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson unlisted variety Black flaw between kangaroo’s hind leg and tail [R23],lightly cancelled $200

668 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Left ear upright with parallel sides and sheared off to point at right[R40], very fine used $200

669 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson unlisted variety Tail and grass at right sliced off (#(V)t) - tail corrected [R44],fine used. $200

670 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson unlisted variety Broken left toe of kangaroo [R52 - this is the (V)n flaw withthe tail corrected and the plates transposed], lightly cancelled $200


671 * £2 optd SPECIMEN variety selection comprising Broken coast in Bight, Broken value circle at right,Ewe-faced kangaroo, Hunch-backed kangaroo, Rat-faced Kangaroo, Muzzled Kangaroo, White collaron kangaroo and Fox-faced kangaroo, BW-ACSC #58x(D)h,m,(V)fa,h,p,q,r,s, mixed centring, mint (8). $300

672 * £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson, Duty Plate varieties comprising Short Spencer’s Gulf [L36], Broken coastin Bight, Coloured line extending left of Spencer’s Gulf [L44 & 45], Broken value circle at right, Brokencoast in Bight [R3], White flaw in Bight, BW-ACSC #58(D)h,j,l,m,n,p,s, mixed centring, odd perf fault(7). $1,250


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673 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Very short Spencer’s Gulf, BW-ACSC #58(D)d, lightly cancelled. $250

674 V £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson variety Break in northern coast of Western Australia, BW-ACSC #58(D)e,fine used $200

675 V £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson pair with variety Break in northern coast of Western Australia and unlistedvariety Break in coast line in SW tip [L15], BW-ACSC #58(D)e, fine used $400

676 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Short Spencer’s Gulf [L36], BW-ACSC #58(D)j, lightly cancelled. $250

677 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Short Spencer’s Gulf [R58], BW-ACSC #58(D)j, fine used. $200

678 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Short Spencer’s Gulf [R58], BW-ACSC #58(D)j, fine used. $200

679 V £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson variety White spot below PO of POSTAGE, BW-ACSC #58(D)k, fine used $125

680 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Coloured line extending left of Spencer’s Gulf, BW-ACSC #58(D)l,lightly cancelled. $250

681 V £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson variety Coloured line on map north of Bight, BW-ACSC #58(D)n, oddnibbed perf, fine used $125

682 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Break in bottom frame under N of POUNDS, BW-ACSC #58(D)o,lightly cancelled. $250

683 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Broken coast in Bight [R3], BW-ACSC #58(D)p, lightly cancelled. $250


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684 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Colour spot in map north of Bight, BW-ACSC #58(D)q, lightlycancelled. $200

685 V £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson variety Broken coast in Bight, BW-ACSC #58(D)r, odd blunt perf, fineused $200

686 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety White flaw in Bight, BW-ACSC #58(D)s, faintest trace of cancel. $250

687 * £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson variety White flaw in Bight, BW-ACSC #58(D)s, redistributed gum, mint. $500

688 V £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson variety White flaw in Bight - partly corrected , BW-ACSC #58(D)s, fineused $200

689 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Three nicks in bottom frame and shading lines above, BW-ACSC#58(D)u, lightly cancelled. $250

690 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Break in coast of Gulf of Carpentaria, BW-ACSC #58(D)v, lightlycancelled. $250

691 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson vignette varieties from left pane Ewe-faced kangaroo, Coloured flaw at frontedge of grass, Hunch-backed kangaroo and White flaw on kangaroo’s leg, BW-ACSC #58(V)fa,g,h,k,generally fine to very lightly cancelled. $1,000

692 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson, Vignette Plate varieties comprising Ewe-faced kangaroo, White flaw onkangaroo’s leg, Rat-faced kangaroo, Muzzled kangaroo, White collar on kangaroo, Fox-facedkangaroo, BW-ACSC #58x(V)fa,k,p,q,r,s, mixed centring, odd perf fault (6), Cat $3,900 $800

693 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Ewe-faced kangaroo, BW-ACSC #58(V)fa, lightly cancelled. $250


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694 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson vertical pair variety Hunch-backed kangaroo and Notch in kangaroo’s snout,BW-ACSC #58(V)h,i, lightly cancelled. $400

695 * £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson variety Notch in kangaroo’s snout, BW-ACSC #58(V)i, faint bend,redistributed gum, mint $500

696 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Notch in kangaroo’s snout, BW-ACSC #58(V)i, faintest trace ofcancel $200

697 V £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson variety Cut in kangaroo’s throat, BW-ACSC #58(V)j, faint trace of cancel,fine used $100

698 V £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson variety Weeping kangaroo, BW-ACSC #58(V)l, fine used. $125

699 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety White flaw at top of kangaroo’s arm, BW-ACSC #58(V)m, fine used $200

700 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Rat-faced kangaroo, BW-ACSC #58(V)p, lightly cancelled. $250

701 V £2 Grey and Rose-Crimson vertical pair [R24,30] varieties Muzzled kangaroo, BW-ACSC #58(V)q,and [30] unlisted Gash on kangaroo’s face, odd blunt perf, fine used. $350

702 V £2 Grey & Rose-Crimson variety Opened-mouth kangaroo, BW-ACSC #58(V)v, lightly cancelled. $250


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