Public Auction 249 - Status International
Public Auction 249 - Status International
Public Auction 249 - Status International
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AUSTRALIA - BCOF JAPAN<br />
1406 1946-48 BCOF opt set ½d-5/- (5/- thin paper). VF fresh MUH. SG J1-<br />
7a. Retail $275. (P).........................................................................$150---$200<br />
1407 1946-48 BCOF opt set ½d-5/- (thick paper). VF fresh MUH. SG J1-7<br />
cat £155, retail $275. (7) (P) ..........................................................$150---$200<br />
1408 1946-48 BCOF opt set ½d to 5/- (thick paper). W/C, VF fresh MUH.<br />
SG J1-7. Retail $300. (P) ...............................................................$150---$200<br />
AUSTRALIA - POSTAGE DUES<br />
1409 1902 ½d to 5/- emerald, set with blank tablet at base. VF fresh M/MLH.<br />
SG D1-8 cat £400. Retail $700+. (8) (P) .......................................$400---$500<br />
1410 1902 ½d to 5/- emerald, set with blank tablet at base. M, gum tone but<br />
VF appearance. SG D1-8 cat £400. Normal retail $700+. (8) (P).$180---$250<br />
1411 1902 4d emerald, wmk invert, perf 11½, 12. W/C, VF fresh MLH. SG<br />
D5 cat £42, ACSC cat $90. (P)........................................................$40---- $60<br />
1412 1902 6d emerald, perf 11½,12. FM. SG D6 cat £55, ACSC D13(P)$40 -- $60<br />
1413 1902 6d emerald, perf 11½,12. Superb centring, lovely colour, VFM.<br />
SG D6 cat £55, ACSC D13. (P).......................................................$60---- $80<br />
1414 1902 5d emerald, perf 11½, 12. VF fresh M. SG D17 cat £50, ACSC<br />
D34. (P) ............................................................................................$45---- $60<br />
1415 1902 10d emerald, perf 11½, 12. VFM. SG D18 cat £75, ACSC D40A,<br />
retail $150. (P)..................................................................................$70---$100<br />
1416 1902 3d emerald, wmk inverted, perf 11½, 12x11. F fresh M. SG D25<br />
cat £65, ACSC D30, retail $150. (P) ...............................................$70---$100<br />
1417 1902 1/- emerald, perf 11½, 12x11. W/C, VFM. SG D31 cat £90, ACSC<br />
D44 cat $150. (P) .............................................................................$90---$120<br />
1418 1902 ½d pale emerald, perf 11, wmk inverted (as usual). U, light stain,<br />
diagonal crease. SG D34 cat £200. Under-catalogued (P) ..............$60---$100<br />
1419 1902 3d dull green, wmk invert, perf 11. VF fresh M. SG D37, ACSC<br />
B29B(var) (listed as wmk upright in this grade), retail $275. Very scarce<br />
- Rare. (P) .......................................................................................$200---$400<br />
1420 1902-04 20/- dull green, perf 11, wmk "NSW", frame-line & marginal<br />
letters "WA" below. Superb fresh MLH, unusually w/c. ACSC D51<br />
outdated (1999) cat $4500; SG D44 cat £4000. Retail $8000+. One of the<br />
key British Commonwealth & world postage due stamps. It is the 2nd<br />
scarcest standard Australian stamp & is at least 10 times rarer than any<br />
£2 Kangaroo. (P) ....................................................................$4000 ---$6000<br />
1421 1906 ½d, 1d, 2d light green, perf 11½x11. F-VF M/MLH. SG D45, 46,<br />
47, ACSC D53, 56, 60. (3)...............................................................$40---- $55<br />
1422 1906-08 3d light green, perf 11½x11, wmk crown A. VF fresh M.<br />
ACSC D61, SG D48 cat £550. Retail $1000+. (P)........................$500---$700<br />
1423 1906 4d light green, perf 11½x11. F MLH. SG D49, ACSC D64A.<br />
Retail $125. (P) ................................................................................$60---- $80<br />
1424 1906-08 6d green perf 11½x11, wmk crown A with marginal wmk line<br />
& letters. VF fresh MLH. SG D50 cat £180, ACSC D65 cat $350. (P)<br />
........................................................................................................$200---$275<br />
1425 1907 ½d & 1d light green, both wmk invert. VF fresh MLH. SG D53,<br />
54w, ACSC D66, 67a. Retail $255. (P) .........................................$130---$160<br />
1426 1907 6d light green. F MLH. SG D57 cat £190, ACSC D70 cat $400.<br />
Retail $475. (P) ..............................................................................$200---$300<br />
1427 1908 1/- bright green (stroke). VF fresh MLH. SG D58, ACSC D71,<br />
retail $225. (P)................................................................................$120---$160<br />
1428 1908 5/- green (stroke). VF fresh M with dealer's guarantee h/s. SG<br />
D59, ACSC D70, retail $575. (P) ..................................................$250---$350<br />
1429 1908 2/- bright green (stroke). Superb fresh MLH. SG D60 cat<br />
£1000, ACSC D73 cat $1500, retail $1500+. (P) ........................$900- $1200<br />
1430 1908 2/- bright green (stroke). M, vert crease & sl tropicalised but<br />
still attractive. SG D60 cat £1000, ACSC D73 cat $1500 & retail<br />
would be $1500+. (P) ....................................................................$400---$600<br />
1431 1909 10/- dull green (stroke), wmk invert. VF fresh M, cert says "minor<br />
soiling/staining at LR" which is really was not worth mentioning, as<br />
hardly visible with the naked eye, has beautiful bright colour & paper is<br />
unusually white. ACSC D74; SG 61 cat £2500 = A$5300. Rare as only 50-<br />
100 known. Exp Senf plus 2008 BPA photo-cert. (P).........$2000 ---$2500<br />
1432 1909 ½d, 1d, 2d, 3d, 4d, 6d rosine & yellow-green, perf 11, plus 1912<br />
1/- scarlet & pale yellow-green (1d die I, 2d Die II). VF fresh M/MLH.<br />
SG 63-8, 85 cat £165. (7).................................................................$80---$120<br />
1433 1909 ½d-£1 rosine & yellow green comp set. FU. SG D63-73. Retail<br />
$970. Scarce only 1640 £1 issued. (11) (P) ...................................$400---$600<br />
1434 1909 ½d-£1 rosine & yellow green comp set. FU, £1 with m/s cancel<br />
(scarce thus). SG D63-73 cat £450. Normal retail $970. Scarce only<br />
1640 £1 issued. (11) (P) .................................................................$300---$400<br />
1435 1909-10 Bicolour 6d, 2/-, 5/- & 10/-, perf 12x12½. F-VFM, sl gum<br />
disturbance. SG D68, 70- 72 cat £437; ACSC D86, 88-90 cat $700+ with<br />
retail now higher. (4) (P)................................................................$200---$300<br />
1436 1909 10/- rosine & yellow-green. F M. SG D72 cat £250. Retail $425.<br />
Only 3960 issued. (P).....................................................................$150---$200<br />
1437 1912 3d rosine & yellow-green, perf 14. FU blk of 4, with clear central<br />
strike of Poowong (scarce cds). SG D82 cat £128, ACSC D100 cat $160,<br />
retail $160 al as single. Worth much more. (P) .............................. $80 -- $120<br />
1438 1921 ½d-6d red & green, perf 14 with distinct shades of ½d (2), 1d (2),<br />
1½d (3), 3d (2), 6d (2), plus 4d perf 11. All F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG D1-<br />
8 cat £137, retail $200+. Attractive group. (15)............................ $100 -- $140<br />
1439 1922 ½d-6d carmine & yellow-green set in blks of 4 inc both perfs of<br />
4d. VF fresh 2MLH/2MUH. SG D91-8 cat £320 as hinged singles. Retail<br />
$930 plus premium for blks. (32).................................................. $250 -- $350<br />
1440 1922 ½d Carmine & yellow-green 3rd wmk perf 14, Ash imprint blk of<br />
12. Reinforcing of marginal gutter, o/w VF fresh MUH. SG D91. ACSC<br />
105Dzb cat $180. Retail as singles $180. ....................................... $90 -- $120<br />
1441 1931 1d carmine & yellow-green, CofA wmk perf 11, Ash imprint blk<br />
of 4. VF fresh M/MUH. ACSC 115zc. ........................................... $60 ----$80<br />
1442 1931 4d carmine & yellow-green, CofA wmk, perf 11, Ash imprint blk<br />
of 4 (N/N). VF fresh MUH. ACSC D119za cat $100 (for M)...... $120 -- $160<br />
1443 1931 4d carmine & yellow green, CofA wmk, perf 11, gutter blk of 18,<br />
minor creases lower row, G-FU. SG D109. Scarce multiple. (P)... $50 -- $100<br />
1444 1931 4d carmine & yellow green, CofA wmk, perf 11, blk of 24. FU, 2<br />
varieties, broken LL frame (4/1) & broken "4' frame (2/1). 3 units light<br />
creasing, cancelled Delivery Room GPO Sydney, 27 June 33. SG D109<br />
cat £78 as singles. Worth double or triple in such a multiple. Attractive<br />
& scarce multiple. (24) (P).............................................................. $50 -- $100<br />
1445 1931 6d carmine & yellow-green, variety RA joined, W/C VF fresh<br />
MLH. SG D110(var) cat £375 plus premium for variety. ACSC D120h<br />
cat $500 way too low considering scarcity of the variety. (P)...... $500 -- $700<br />
1446 1932 Cover to "The Crown Land Agent, Gundagai" franked KGV 2d<br />
red tied by "Late Fee Sydney Rly Stn" cds & with double circle "LATE<br />
FEE /1d/TO PAY" cachet in black, 1d green opt OS tied by Gundagai<br />
cds. Unusual but correct <strong>Public</strong> Service. "Cashless" payment of the<br />
postage due. Surely the ultimate 1d OS cover! 2008 Ceremuga AIEP<br />
photo-cert. (P)........................................................................ $1000 ---$2000<br />
1447 1938 1/- carmine & green blk of 6. FU. SG D118, ACSC D128 cat £72.<br />
Retail $120 both as singles. (6) ....................................................... $50 ----$75<br />
1448 1946 ½d to 1/- carmine & green set. VF MUH. 2d & 1/- with shifted<br />
central value tablets. SG D119-28 cat £55, retail $168+. (10) ....... $60 ----$80<br />
1449 1946-57 ½d to 5/- carmine & green set. VF MUH. SG D119-31, retail<br />
$278. (13) ...................................................................................... $130 -- $160<br />
1450 1946-57 ½d to 5/- carmine & green set. VF MLH/MUH. SG 119-31 cat<br />
£87, retail $124. (13) ....................................................................... $60 ----$80<br />
1451 1953 1/- to 5/- high values inc both listed shades of 1/- & 5/- in blks of<br />
4. VF fresh MUH. SG 129-31a cat £238. Retail $620. (20)......... $200 -- $300<br />
1452 1958 No wmk set ½d to 2/- inc both Die I & II ½d, 1d, 4d, 5d, unlisted<br />
8d & both shades of 1/-. All in VF fresh MUH blks of 4. SG D132-41 cat<br />
£500. Retail $1380. (P).................................................................. $400 -- $550<br />
AUSTRALIA - REVENUE/CINDERELLA<br />
1453 1920s Admiral Coontz "PALS" label in red & flagship USS Seattle in<br />
blue. VF MUH. (2) (P) .................................................................. $200 -- $300<br />
1454 1920s "PALS" labels "Australian Wildlife" in green, red or blue,<br />
sheet of 6 diff. Odd light spot in margin & some perf separation. Stamps<br />
VF fresh MUH. Scarce in comp sheetlets. (P).............................. $150 -- $250<br />
1455 1920s Wing-Commander Goble "PALS" label in blue-green &<br />
brownish red. Last with slightest gum spot o/w both VF MUH cnr<br />
examples. (2) (P) ........................................................................... $200 -- $300<br />
1456 Cinderellas: Red Cross Fund "Brangwyn" multicoloured labels for<br />
"Daily Mail" (3) & evening news". UN/VF M. (5) (P) ................ $100 -- $150<br />
1457 Tax Stamps: 1944-66 set to £5 (ex 12/-) inc scarce 6/- (cat £25) & 19/-<br />
(£25), plus 1966 $20 & $40. (27) (P)............................................ $100 -- $150<br />
AUSTRALIA - FIRST FLIGHT/ AIRMAIL<br />
1458 1921 "Pals" Airmail vignette in red. Fresh & w/c MUH. Rare so nice!<br />
AAMC 51c cat $125 for hinged. (P)............................................. $200 -- $300<br />
1459 1931 Combination franking registered airmail cover to Columbia with<br />
dual franking of Australia Kingsford Smith 2d, 3d & KGV 5d, all tied by<br />
"Registered Sydney NSW 11 MY 31" cds, plus SCADTA mixed franking<br />
15c (Columbia) & 50c (Ecuador), both tied by "Servicio de Transportes<br />
Aereos Barranguilla 13 VI 1931" cds on first arrival in Columbia, cover<br />
censored "Air Mail New York-Panama", with several transit cds of<br />
Miami reg, Barranguilla & presumed Cali arrival cds (16.VI.1931), 3 diff<br />
Air Mail labels inc SCADTA & cover taxed on arrival! Superb condition<br />
& unique Australia/SCADTA item! (P).............................. $2000 ---$3000<br />
AUSTRALIA - FIRST DAY COVERS<br />
1460 1956 Olympic set 4d, 7½d, 1/-, 2/- in comp sheets of 80-120 tied to<br />
large FDC envelopes by Olympic village Flame & Javelin pictorial<br />
cds 31/10/56. VF & of highest rarity with reportedly only 2 sets of<br />
such covers made. The ultimate Olympic FDCs! (P)............... $400 -- $800<br />
PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$.