Public Auction 249 - Status International
Public Auction 249 - Status International
Public Auction 249 - Status International
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1505 Postmarks: Sydney duplex & cds collection, early 1920s with registered<br />
cds (5), "Newspaper Postage", Special (no.45) & numbers 1 to 85 with a<br />
variety of diff types. "Rarities" inc numeral 40 1890s duplex (2), 42<br />
1890s duplex (2), 62 (1917 cds), 71 (1920s cds) & 85 (1927 cds). These<br />
numbers not in the "BRUCE" collection in the Sydney Postal Museum.<br />
Main strength is in the 1880s-90s duplex types. (220+)................$200---$300<br />
NSW - POSTAL STATIONERY<br />
1506 Postcard: 1897 Arms 1d red die 1 Greetings with views Katoomba<br />
Falls, On The Orara River, Fairy Dell & Town Hall, all in black &<br />
Hawkesbury River Bridge in olive. VF-superb UN. H&G 19a. (5) (P)<br />
........................................................................................................$150---$250<br />
1507 Collection 1875-1911 near comp for basic issues with Postcards (47) inc<br />
12 double reply cards, 4 Officials, 11 Specimen opts & a superb 1908 1d<br />
Fleet card, Lettercards (10) inc 5 Specimens, Envelopes (37) inc 1d+1d<br />
doubleton, other PTPO, 14 Officials & 6 Specimens, Registered<br />
Envelopes (9) inc 3 Officials & 2 Specimens, Wrappers (21 -6 unfolded),<br />
inc 3 specimens. Mostly F-VF UN, some CTO, all diff duplication is diff<br />
shades, stocks, flaps etc. H&G cat US$2450 in 1984, retail now would<br />
be $3700+. Excellent starter collection. (124).............................$1100- $1500<br />
QUEENSLAND<br />
1508 NSW used in Qld: 1853 QV Laureate 8d orange. FU, 3½ margins, neat<br />
numeral 95 cancel of Brisbane. SG 81 cat £650. (P).....................$350---$500<br />
1509 NSW used in Qld: Barred Numeral cancel 133 (Myall Creek) RRRR<br />
lightly struck on 1854 QV Laureate 2d plate III. (P).....................$150---$250<br />
1510 1860 QV Chalons set 1d, 2d & 6d, wmk large star. F-VFU. SG 4- 6 cat<br />
£480. (3) (P) ...................................................................................$200---$300<br />
1511 1860 QV Chalon 1d carmine-rose, wmk large star. VFU. SG 4 cat<br />
£300. (P).........................................................................................$200---$300<br />
1512 1882-95 QV Large Chalons set 2/- to £1, thick paper. VF MLH with<br />
top 3 vals amazingly fresh. SG 157-61 cat £560+. Genuine M sets are<br />
rather scarce as 99% of these stamps are cleaned & regummed fiscals.<br />
Top value £1 with 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (5) (P)..................$500---$800<br />
1513 1882-95 QV Large Chalon £1 deep green thick paper. VF M. SG 161<br />
cat £225. Scarce genuine M example as almost all those offered are<br />
cleaned fiscals. (P) .........................................................................$180---$250<br />
1514 1882-91 QV 1d shades pale-vermilion, rose-vermilion & deep vermilion<br />
all in opt SPECIMEN blks of 4 -"formes of 4", opt in grey, blue or black.<br />
F-VF M/MUH. Very rare multiples. (12) (P) ................................$250---$400<br />
1515 1882-91 QV 1d vermilion-red, 2d blue, 4d pale yellow, 1/- lilac, 1/violet,<br />
plus 1890 similar issues 4d yellow, 2/- brown & 2/- pale brown,<br />
all h/s SPECIMEN in blue, black or violet. All diff. F-VF M/MLH.<br />
Scarce group. (9) (P) ......................................................................$250---$400<br />
1516 1900 Boer War Patriotic Fund set 1d & 2d. VF fresh MLH, mnr gum<br />
bends, strong colours. SG 264a-b cat £420. (2) (P).......................$350---$450<br />
1517 1900 Boer War Patriotic Fund set 1d & 2d. VFU/CTO with matching<br />
Brisbane cds (MLH gum). SG 264a-b cat £385+. (2) (P) .............$300---$400<br />
1518 1903 Seated QV 9d brown & ultramarine,, wmk crown/A, horiz pr,<br />
type A & B se-tenant. F-VF fresh M. ACSC Q44(c), SG 282-83 cat £70+<br />
as singles. (2) (P)..............................................................................$60---- $80<br />
1519 1907-13 QV set ½d to 2/-, figures in 4 cnrs, wmk crown/A, inc 2d blue<br />
die II & III, 4d black 2 diff shades/papers & 2/- violet/mauve shades. F-<br />
VFM. SG 286/308. Retail $300+. (13) (P) ....................................$100---$150<br />
1520 Postmark: Numeral 276 (PO not known) RRRR near comp strike on 1d<br />
QV pr. (P).......................................................................................$100---$150<br />
1521 Postmarks: Selected Tattersalls covers, ca.1901-07 from all diff POs inc<br />
6 Reg'd, noted Albion, Boulia, Eagle Junction, Gurrumbah, Jimbour, Mt<br />
Perry, Reid River, Saltern, Silverspur etc. Also TPO b/s. Spiked & usual<br />
mixed condition but great for the pmk collector. (40)...................$200---$400<br />
QLD - LOCALS, REVENUES, RAILWAYS<br />
1522 Revenue collection with Adhesive Duties 1918 KGV (26) to 10/- &<br />
1939 Numerals (46) to 20/-, Impressed Duties with 1895 QV Chalons<br />
almost comp to £500 plus extras fresh CTO. KEVII (6) to 2/-, KGV (14)<br />
to £8 & 1930-65 Numerals (38) to £60. Stamp Duties 1866 Large<br />
Chalons (19) to 20/- inc very scarce 6/- brown (cat £126), 1871 Small<br />
Chalons (24) inc 2d purple Burele UN? (£120), 1892 QV Sidefaces (49)<br />
to £1 & 1901 KEVII (48) to 20/-. F-VF U/CTO. Bft cat £830 inc £270<br />
for QV Chalons to £500 which is too low! (340) (P) ....................$500---$800<br />
1523 Impressed Duty: 1930-60 £200 high value. VF F/C. Bft 254 cat £50+.<br />
(P) .....................................................................................................$80---$120<br />
1524 Private Carriers: Bryce Limited 1954 6d blue. UN as issued, mnr<br />
imperfections. Very scarce. (P)........................................................$50---- $80<br />
1525 Private Carriers: Bryce Limited 1954 9d emerald. F-VF UN as<br />
issued. Scarce. (P) ............................................................................$50---- $80<br />
1526 Private Carriers: Bryce Limited 1954 9d emerald, blk of 4, positions<br />
7-8 & 11-12 UN as issued, lower 2 sl flts, top 2 superb. Rare multiple.<br />
(4) (P) .............................................................................................$150---$250<br />
1527 Private Carriers: Bryce Limited 1954 opt 5/- on 9d emerald, plus<br />
normal 9d emerald, being a matching pair of stamps both originating<br />
from SAME sheet no 2336 (positions 6 & 16), thus showing that only<br />
portions of sheets were surcharged! F-VF UN as issued. Offered "as is"<br />
as violet opt is probably not genuine, the plate for it having being seized<br />
from a collector in the 1980s. Very scarce nevertheless. (2) (P) .. $100 -- $200<br />
1528 Stamp Duty: 1866 QV 20/- blk of 12(!) F/C with "Bk of A/Asia" boxed<br />
cancels, flts affect most units but still VF appearance. Bft 9 cat £180,<br />
plus large premium for this amazing large multiple. (12) (P)....... $200 -- $400<br />
SOUTH AUSTRALIA<br />
1529 1855 QV 6d deep blue, London print. VFU, 4 margins inc top margin<br />
showing adjacent stamp. SG 3 cat £160+. (P) .............................. $100 -- $150<br />
1530 1876 3d on 4d ultramarine, wmk broad star, perf 11½x12½. VF fresh<br />
MLH. SG 112 cat £85+. (P) ............................................................ $70 -- $100<br />
1531 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue set 2/6 - £20, rough perf 11½, wmk<br />
"Crown/wide SA" upright, opt SPECIMEN 12½ mm. F-VF MLH,<br />
typical perfs & gum for stamps of this wmk paper. SG ex 195a-208as cat<br />
ca. £650. (13) (P)........................................................................... $550 -- $750<br />
1532 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue set 2/6 - £20, wmk "crown / wide<br />
SA", rough perf 11½, opt SPECIMEN 12½mm. Plus later £5 brown,<br />
wmk "crown / narrow SA" upright, perf 11½, opt SPECIMEN 15mm. F-<br />
VF MLH, typical perfs & gum for stamps with this wmk. SG 195a-<br />
208aS cat £750 = A$1600 (normals cat £40,800 = A$87,000+!). Key set.<br />
(14) (P)........................................................................................... $650 -- $850<br />
1533 1886 QV "Postage & Revenue" violet imperf plate proof without<br />
value, wove paper, no wmk. Superb fresh MUH. (P)................... $100 -- $150<br />
1534 1886 QV "Postage & Revenue" violet imperf plate proof without<br />
value, wove paper, no wmk, control number 1 cnr single. Superb fresh<br />
MUH. (P)....................................................................................... $150 -- $250<br />
1535 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 2/6 mauve, wmk Crown/narrow SA<br />
SIDEWAYS, perf 10, opt SPECIMEN 18½x2½ mm. F-VF MLH. SG<br />
195s(var). Very scarce. (P)............................................................ $130 -- $200<br />
1536 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 15/- yellow-brown, perf 10, wmk<br />
"crown/narrow SA" sideways, opt SPECIMEN 15 x 2mm. VFM, part<br />
gum. SG 198s(var). Very scarce. (P) ............................................ $100 -- $200<br />
1537 1886-95 QV Postage & Revenue 15/- brownish-orange, perf 11½ large<br />
holes, wmk "crown/SA narrow" upright. VFU/ CTO with Adelaide cds.<br />
SG 198a cat £180. (P).................................................................... $150 -- $200<br />
1538 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 15/- yellow brown, perf 11½, wmk<br />
"crown/wide SA", value greatly shifted upwards. F-VF fresh MLH. SG<br />
198as(var). Spectacular! (P).......................................................... $100 -- $200<br />
1539 1886 QV "Postage & Revenue" £3 sage-green perf 11½ small holes,<br />
wmk crown SA upright. VF & fresh CTO, usual perfs. SG 202a cat<br />
£450. Retail $1000+. (P) ............................................................... $350 -- $500<br />
1540 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue £4 lemon, perf 11½ small holes, wmk<br />
"crown/narrow SA" upright, opt SPECIMEN 15 x 2mm. VFM, part<br />
gum. SG 203as normal cat £3500. Scarce. (P).............................. $100 -- $150<br />
1541 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue £5 grey, perf 11½ small holes, wmk<br />
"crown/narrow SA" upright, opt SPECIMEN 15 x 2mm. VFM, part<br />
gum. SG 204as, normal cat £3500. Scarce. (P)............................. $100 -- $150<br />
1542 1901-1912 Commonwealth Period Multiples with 1901-02 Perkins-<br />
Bacon 9d (blk of 4), 1/- (6) & 2/- (4), ACSC S15, 16, 17 (ACSC cat<br />
$600), 1902-06 Long QV "Thin Postage" 4d (2 inc plate 1 blk), 8d (4),<br />
9d (4) & 10d plate 1 pr, most VF MUH (cat $480 & MUH should be<br />
double = $960), 1905-12 QV 5d Detmold paper plate 1 with sheet no blk<br />
of 16 fresh MUH (ACSC 513 cat $670 & again MUH should be double<br />
= $1340), plus 2½d & extra 5d blks of 6 MUH ($140 x 2 = $280), 1895<br />
QV 1d green No wmk perf 14 colour trials (26) in large blks, plus some<br />
others inc 1883-91 QV 4d blk of 12 cat $300. Mainly VF MUH. Total<br />
cat $3500, plus high cost of the proofs. (118) (P)....................... $1000 -$1500<br />
1543 1902-04 QV thin Postage 3d to 10/- perf 11½-12½, inc both 8d. F-VF<br />
fresh M/MLH. SG 268-278 cat £322; ACSC ex S18-33 cat $600. (11)<br />
(P) .................................................................................................. $180 -- $250<br />
1544 1902-04 QV Thin Postage set 3d-£1. F-VFU/CTO, top values<br />
especially nice. SG 268-79 cat £360+. (11) (P) ............................ $350 -- $450<br />
1545 1906-12 QV Thick Postage set 3d to 5/-, wmk crown/A. VF fresh M.<br />
SG 298-305 cat £200+. (P)............................................................ $200 -- $275<br />
1546 Postmarks: Numeral cancels 39 (RR), 64 (7) on 1d Kangaroo or KGV,<br />
81 (R), 75, 133 (R), 135 on 1886 VIC 2d mauve; 211 (RR), 278 (RRR)<br />
& 307 on 1d Roo (unlisted this issue). CDS inc 1870s Adelaide codes<br />
(18) some very scarce, "Secretary GPO/SA AU 1 90" b/s in violet &<br />
some others. Mostly F-VF strikes. (64 items)............................... $150 -- $250<br />
1547 1854 Stampless cover from Germany with "Leipzig 27 JL 54" cds,<br />
endorsed "via England" with various m/s ratings etc inc ¼, 2, 17, 14 &<br />
has large red P in circle to indicate paid. To South Australia with "Paid<br />
DW 31 JY 54" British transit cds & "GPO Adelaide OC 20 1854" arrival<br />
cds. A bit dirty & rough around the edges, but still a rare cover of some<br />
character. (P).................................................................................. $100 -- $200<br />
1548 Postmark Literature: "South Australian Numeral Cancels" by<br />
Campbell & Pearce. Pub RPSV 1988. 56 pgs, consistent & accurate with<br />
rarity ratings for all cancels. New. .................................................. $40 ----$60<br />
PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$.