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Section 3 will commence no earlier than 2:00pm AUSTRALIA | Collections & Accumulations 966P U A/B 1913-65 almost complete in mainly fine condition on annotated leaves from engraved KGV 1d and a very nice CTO 6d Kooka, KGV period complete (ex Kooka MS) with 2d and 5d surcharges, 1931 KS 6d pair including major re-entry BW #143d, 5/- Bridge very well centred corner CTO no gum, both 1934 Victoria sets and Macarthur with both 2d. KGVI includes various 3d blues with block of 4 Die Ia, Robes set with multiples, Arms, few imprint and other blocks. QEII much the same with Navigators including white papers. Also pages with AAT, ‘WA’ perfins, BCOF oddments, three pages p/dues 1902-60 including 1909-10 to 5/-. Excellent value. (450+) 967 */U A/B 1913-80s in mixed condition, remainders of at least three collections on Seven Seas, stockbook and other pages. No KGV Heads but various Roos to 2/-, other KGV and KGVI periods with shilling values with some mint, QEII £sd period much the same including AAT, decimals mainly the usual, some oddments. Presentation generally leaves much to be desired but there will be better items lurking. (100s) 968 U A/B 1913-84 collection on Seven Seas pages almost all used from six Roos to 9d, KGV special issues from 1927 1½d Canberra ** and most shilling values, KGVI almost complete per pages including £1 Robes, Arms set of 4, QEII £sd nearly complete per pages with Navigators to £1 and odd mint. Decimals similar throughout with many CTO type cancels.

Condition varies. (100s) 969 U A/A- 1913-1980s Motley Collection with mint including 1934 Vic Centenary set, 1935 1/- ANZAC, 1937 SA Centenary 1/-, etc, few 2/3d commems, used includes few Roos to 2/- 3rd wmk, KGV to 1/4d, 1934 Vic Centenary set, 1935 Jubilee 2/-, etc, many later issues. Condition of earlies variable, some minor used items have non-contemporary cancellations. (100s) 970 ** A 1990-2010 Gutter Strips Apparently Complete no 60c values included. Retail approx $1,200, Face value approx $500.

(100s) 971P U A/A- KGV Collection With Roos Range including 6d brown (4), 6d blue (4), 9d (8), 1/- (7), 2/- brown (2), KGV Heads include 4d olive (8), orange (3, incl 1 perf OS), blue (2), 4½d (4), 5d (8), 1/4d (6, incl 1 perf ‘OS’), commems include Vic Centenary (2 sets), Macarthur(1 set), ANZAC & Jubilee (2 sets each), Bridge set with commercially used 5/-, etc, very mixed condition.

972P U A A- KGV Perf ‘OS’ issues including perf ‘G/NSW’, ‘OS/NSW’, ‘T’, ‘VG’, a few private perfins incl ‘CMF’(2), ‘DC/& Co’, ‘DWM/ LTD’, ‘ET’, ‘J.K/S’ (5), ‘K’, ‘PL/&B’, ‘SH/& Co’ with ‘LOOSE/SHIP/LETTER’ cancel. etc.

973 U A-B KGV-QEII Bundle Ware Mostly In packets or bundles, many defins noted incl 5/- Arms, Floral coils, etc, unchecked by us for flaws or postmarks also few New Zealand noted. Approx 2+ kg (1000s) 974 **/*/U A Oddments Range Including Kangaroo CofA wmk £2 optd ‘SPECIMEN’ (Type D) with Broken Coast in Bight, very lightly mounted, 1932-37 6d Kooka (2, one perf ‘G/NSW, other perf ‘VG’), 1934 Vic Centenary P11½ 1/- part imprint, used selection includes KGV ½d to 1/4d simplified (also 1d Die II & Die III, ex 4d violet and opts), and used Officials including Kingsford Smith & 6d Airmail optd ‘OS’. (30) 975P **/* A Official Perfins range ‘T’ perfins from strip of 4 KGV 1½d green to 1970 20c Expo block of 10 + 2 pairs. In between we note several £sd blocks incl imprints, early decimals in blocks. There are many configurations as the ‘T’ was applied by two separate applications of a single line of 5 hole punctures at right angles to each other - the two did not always precisely so the appearance of the ‘T’ varies widely. Scarce material infreqently offered. (c130) 976 U A/B Perfins Collection ‘OS/NSW’, ‘G/NSW’, ‘VG’, ‘A’ and range of private types on 19 Roos to 1/-, 34 KGVs to 5d, c25 Queensland and 5 Victoria (all private types). The remainder on KGVI and QEII £sd mainly more common lower values. (c250) 977 **/U A/C Variety 1902 to modern mostly Australian material in mixed condition with; [1] KGV assembly of 20 different ½d green s/ wmk to 1/4d CofA wmk majority fine cds; [2] Framas ** Barred Edge first set of 7 and second set of 9 x2 plus some other modern oddments; [3] hagner with Great Britain used KEVII and KGV duplicated lower values (c70 stamps), Antigua KGV 2/6d * SG #59. (c120)

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$80

The following section is Rod Perry’s Australian State/Kangaroo commercial combination franking covers/stationery. The most comprehensive collection of its kind ever formed.

AUSTRALIA | State/Roo Combination Covers A.State Stamp and Kangaroo Stamp Combinations

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New South Wales: Domestic Parcel Rate 1913 (Feb 27) parcel tag Gundagai to Sydney bearing Kangaroo 1d (5, including strip of four) and NSW 4d Cook, tied by Gundagai cds [9d: Intrastate 1-2lbs. Parcel rate] New South Wales: Foreign Letter Rate 1913 (Mar 7) cover Sydney to USA bearing Kangaroo 1d pair and NSW ½d bluegreen for the 2½d rate, tied by Sydney repeater machine cancel.

- 1913 (Mar 8) cover Sydney to USA, apparently originally franked by sender with NSW ½d blue-green and 1d Arms pair, found to be overweight, and Kangaroo ½d and 1d pair added at Post Office, the whole tied by “SYDNEY/22” cds. Most unusual combination franking for double 2½d rate.

- 1913 (May 30) cover Goulburn to Canal Zone, Panama Republic, bearing Kangaroo ½d and NSW 1d Arms pair tied by Goulburn cds, backstamped Empire C.Z. Extraordinary origin/destination.

New South Wales: Foreign Postcard Rate 1913 (Feb 12) PPC of ‘Martin Place, Sydney, N.S.W.’ to New Caledonia bearing NSW ½d blue-green and Kangaroo 1d, tied by ‘SYDNEY/22’ cds, message in French on reverse (no backstamp).

$500 $250 $500 $750 $150

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New South Wales: Foreign Commercial Papers Rate 1913 (Apr 2) cover Sydney to USA bearing Kangaroo 2d and 1d and NSW ½d blue-green, tied by ‘SYDNEY/22’ cds. A rare rate. [3½d: For article weighing up to 4ozs: 3d up to 2ozs, ½d each additional 2ozs (up to 10ozs)]

$1,500

New South Wales: Registered Mail 1913 (Mar 1) cover Sydney to Germany bearing Kangaroo 3d and 2½d and NSW 5d dark blue-green, tied by ‘REGISTERED/SYDNEY, NSW’ cds, Sydney orange and black registration label, Dresden backstamp. Believed to be a unique combination, early use of 2½d and 3d Kangaroos. [10½d: 2½d Foreign letter x3 + 3d registration]

$1,500

- 1913 (Apr 5) cover Balranald to Melbourne bearing NSW 1d Arms strip of three and Kangaroo 1d, tied by ‘BALRANALD/ NSW’ cds, rare early orange and black Balranald provisional registration label, backstamped Balranald x3. Unusual combination of the two available 1d’s, the Kangaroo apparently affixed at Paika Station (Balranald), note “Registered/H Smith/Paika” lower left, and the NSW stamps added for registration at Balranald. [4d: 1d Letter rate + 3d registration] - 1913 (Jun 30) cover Forbes to USA bearing Kangaroo 2d (deep shade), 1d (2), ½d, and NSW 1d Arms, tied by ‘FORBES/ NSW’ cds, early red and black Forbes registration label, backstamped Forbes, Sydney and in USA (2).

$800 $800

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New South Wales: Official Mail 1919 (May 16) O.H.M.S. cover with embossed insignia of The Australian Museum, Sydney, to Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands, bearing perf ‘OS/NSW’ NSW ½d blue-green and Kangaroo 2d (1st wmk), tied by Sydney repeater machine cancel, paying 2½d Foreign letter (but not ½d War tax). Official use of State/Kangaroo combinations is rare. [The late use of the NSW stamp, and this wmk 2d, indicates demand for these denominations by this Institution was low, and stocks lasted a considerable period] Queensland: Foreign Letter Rate 1913 (Mar 10) cover Townsville to unusual destination of Hungary, bearing Kangaroo 1d pair and Queensland ½d ‘Widow’s weeds’ for the 2½d rate, tied by Townsville repeater machine cancel

- 1913 (May 15) advertising cover for Imperial Hotel, Pittsworth, to USA bearing Kangaroo ½d and Queensland 2d bright blue, tied by ‘PITTSWORTH/QUEENSLAND’ cds, USA pointing hand ‘PLEASE RETURN THIS/ENVELOPE TO POST/ OFFICE’ lower left, backstamped with Brisbane repeater machine of 17JAN13

- 1913 (Jun 7) use of Commonwealth 1d Letter card in dull slate-green (Savings Bank Adelaide view), intact, opened in the European manner, and uprated with Queensland ½d ‘Widow’s weeds’ and Kangaroo 1d for 2½d Foreign letter to Austria, the whole cancelled by ‘RICHMOND/QUEENSLAND’ cds, redirected within Austria, Brisbane backstamp. An attractive and unusual combination.

$1,000 $500

$1,500

$800

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- 1913 (Oct 9) cover Thursday Island to USA bearing Kangaroo 2½d and Queensland 5d sepia for 7½d triple rate, tied by ‘THURSDAY ISLAND/QUEENSLAND’ cds, backstamped Singapore. Very few recorded combination covers emanating from T.I.

$1,200

Queensland: Registered Mail 1913 (Apr 14) cover Brisbane to USA bearing Kangaroo ½d and Queensland 5d sepia, tied by ‘REGISTERED/BRISBANE’ cds in blue, Brisbane red and black registration label, USA pointing hand ‘PLEASE RETURN THIS/ENVELOPE TO POST/OFFICE’ lower left, backstamped San Francisco and Saginaw.

$1,000

- 1913 (Jul 26) cover Brisbane to Scotland bearing Queensland 6d yellow-green and Kangaroo 1d, tied by ‘REGISTERED/ BRISBANE’ cds in blue, Brisbane red and black registration label, London and Edinburgh backstamps, small blemishes, the 6d rare on a combination cover. [7d: British Empire rate 1d x4 + 3d registration]

$1,000

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Queensland: Official Mail 1913 (Aug 21) O.H.M.S. postcard for Queensland Museum, Brisbane, to USA bearing perf large ‘OS’ Kangaroo 1d and Queensland ½d ‘Widow’s weeds’, 1½d Foreign postcard rate, tied by Brisbane repeater machine cancel. A very rare combination.

South Australia: Domestic Parcel Rate 1913 (Jun 23) use of South Australia rare black on pink ‘INTER-STATE PARCEL POST’ label, bearing Kangaroo 4d pair and SA 1/- brown (3, including pair), the whole affixed to parcel-wrapping portion and tied by ‘MT GAMBIER/STH AUSTRALIA’ cds. Extremely rare and attractive combination, one of the pre-eminent extant. [3/8d: 7lbs. interstate parcel 1/2d for 1st 2lbs. and 6d per lb. thereafter x5]

$5,000

$1,000

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South Australia: Foreign Letter Rate 1913 (Aug 8) cover Booleroo Centre to USA bearing SA ½d Adelaide GPO and Kangaroo 1d pair, tied by bold strikes of BOOLEROO CENTRE/S_A’ squared-circle, endorsed “Urgent”.

$800

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South Australia: Official Mail 1913 (Nov 12) printed envelope for returns Adelaide to USA, creased where originally folded for enclosure, bearing perfed ‘SA’ ½d Adelaide GPO and large ‘OS’ Kangaroo 1d (2), cancelled by Adelaide repeater machine cancel, a 1d beyond reach of cancel and invalidated by indelible pencil, the article taxed in USA as apparently above ½oz. threshold for 2½d rate.

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Tasmania: Foreign Letter Rate 1913 (Mar 7) advertising cover for Standard Mills Launceston to USA bearing ½d Pictorial and Kangaroo 1d (2) for the 2½d rate, tied by Launceston repeater machine cancel, backstamped Winchendon.

- 1914 (Mar 12) cover Allonah to USA bearing ½d Pictorial and Kangaroo 2d, tied by ‘ALLONAH/TASMANIA’ cds, tear at right not unduly detracting. [The second consignment of ½d Kangaroos was not dispatched to Tasmania until 22 May 1914, suggesting large stocks lingered of the ½d Pictorial.]

Tasmania: Foreign Postcard Rate 1913 (Apr 28) multi-coloured PPC of ‘Tesselated Pavement, Pirate’s Bay, Tasman Peninsula’, Hobart to Argentina bearing ½d Pictorial and Kangaroo 1d.

- 1913 (May 5) real photo PPC (‘snap shot of a bit of my garden’), Nile to USA bearing Kangaroo 1d and ½d Pictorial. The writer mentions “I hoped to have some of our hideous new stamps to send you but will send them later when I have some of the higher values”.

- 1913 (Jun 9) PPC (‘Elizabeth Street, Hobart, Tasmania’) Hobart to Egypt bearing ½d Pictorial and Kangaroo 1d, tied by Hobart cds, the repeater machine cancel and Ismailia arrival on reverse.

- 1913 (Sep 20) 1d red combination with Tasmania ½d Pictorial for Foreign postcard rate neat commercial use from Hobart to USA, Esperanto message. Annotated page.

$750 $600

$250 $250

$250 $250

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Tasmania: Registered Mail 1913 (Jun 10) cover St.Marys to N.Z. bearing Kangaroo 1d and 2d Pictorial (2), tied by ‘ST MARYS/TASMANIA’ cds, rare early St.Mary’s blue and black registration label, backstamped Dunedin.

- 1913 (Jul 24) cover Wynyard to USA bearing Kangaroo 3d, 1d (2) and ½d Pictorial, tied by ‘WYNYARD/TASMANIA’ cds, rare early Wynyard blue and black registration label, backstamped San Francisco and NY. Very attractive and rare franking.

- 1913 (Nov 18) cover Launceston to Denmark bearing Kangaroo 3d and 2½d Tablet (rare on combination covers), tied by Launceston cds, blue and black registration label, cover roughly opened at top.

Tasmania: Official Mail 1913 (Sep 1) cover Hobart to USA bearing perf ‘T’ Kangaroo 1d and 2d Pictorial, tied by Hobart repeater machine cancel. Tasmania Official combination covers rare.

Victoria: Domestic Merchandise, Patterns and Samples Rate 1913 (Apr 12) mailing tag registered at Stock Exchange to Turramurra NSW, bearing Victoria 3d ochre and Kangaroo 4d, tied by ‘STOCK EXCHANGE/MELBOURNE’ cds, red registration label on reverse, tied by Turramurra cds. Extremely rare and attractive combination franking. [7d: 1d per 2ozs x4 + 3d registration.]

$1,000 $2,000

$1,000 $800

$2,500

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Victoria: Domestic Parcel Rate 1914 (Jan 9) use of Victoria ‘INLAND PARCEL/POST’ label (affixed to non original piece), Melbourne to Windsor, bearing Kangaroo ½d and 1d and Victoria 2½d strip of 3, tied by ‘BOURKE STREET/MELBOURNE’ cds. [9d: Intrastate 1-2lbs. parcel rate.]

Victoria: British Empire Rate 1913 (Jul 11) cover Melbourne to NZ bearing extraordinary franking of coil vending machine dispensed Victoria 1d rose-red and Kangaroo 1d, the characteristic ‘knife’ mechanism separations clearly evident in both instances, tied by ‘LATE/FEE/STOCK EXCHANGE/VIC’ duplex. Extremely rare combination franking, important also for the Coil specialist. [The Victoria stamp is positioned slightly over left side of Kangaroo, suggesting it was affixed subsequently, to address the late posting.]

$1,500

Victoria: Foreign Letter Rate 1913 (Jul 10) advertising cover for Allan & Co, Melbourne, to Germany bearing Kangaroo 2d and Victoria 3d ochre, tied by double-circle ‘ENGLISH MAIL T.P.O./OUT/VICTORIA’ cds. One of the most attractive of these combination covers [Realised $3,520 in a Melbourne auction in 2003.]

$3,000

- 1914 (Jan 8) advertising cover (small portion of flap missing) for Alfred Adams & Co, Melbourne, to France bearing Kangaroo ½d and 3d and Victoria 4d yellow-olive, tied by late ‘emergency’ use of ‘ENGLISH MAIL T.P.O.’ duplex, an unusual composition for triple rate, backstamped Paris. [Alfred Adams & Co maintained a working stock of postage stamps, from which the Victoria 4d was sourced.]

$1,000

$1,000

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Victoria: Registered Mail 1913 (Jun 26) cover Melbourne to Austria bearing fine and attractive franking of Victoria 3d ochre and Kangaroo ½d and 1d pair, tied by ‘REGISTERED/MELBOURNE’ cds, G.P.O. Melbourne red registration label, reverse bearing striking ‘I. AND R. AUSTRO.HUNGARIAN CONSULATE/MELBOURNE’ black on orange-buff seal. Nice Consular Mail item.

- 1913 (Jul 15) cover Melbourne to N.Z. bearing Victoria 3d yellow-orange and Kangaroo 1d, tied by ‘REGISTERED/ MELBOURNE’ cds, G.P.O. Melbourne red registration label, Wellington backstamp, small blemishes.

$1,200 $500

- 1913 (Sep 4) cover Melbourne to South Melbourne bearing Kangaroo ½d pair and Victoria 4d yellow-olive, tied by ‘REGISTERED/1/MELBOURNE’ cds, G.P.O. Melbourne red registration label.

- 1913 (Nov 15) cover Melbourne to USA bearing Kangaroo 3d and Victoria 2½d deep dull blue, tied by ‘REGISTERED/1/ MELBOURNE’ cds, G.P.O. Melbourne red registration label, reverse with Denyer Brothers circular seal, and four various USA postal markings. Attractive.

$1,000

- 1914 (Jan 13) cover Melbourne to USA bearing Kangaroo 3d and Victoria 2½d dull blue, tied by ‘REGISTERED/3/ MELBOURNE’ cds, G.P.O. Melbourne red registration label, San Francisco and NY backstamps.

$800

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Victoria: Official Mail 1914 (Apr 29) O.H.M.S. cover for Dept. of Lands and Survey, small blemishes, Chillingollah to Melbourne, bearing rare franking of perf large ‘OS’ Kangaroo 1d and Victoria 3d ochre, tied by ‘CHILLINGOLLAH/VIC’ cds, rare early red registration label. [Kangaroo 3d perf ‘OS’ stamps were not delivered in Melbourne until 2 Dec 1913, suggesting ample stocks were to hand of the Victoria 3d Official.]

Western Australia: British Empire Rate 1913 (Dec 29) pen and ink addressed cover (achieved by applying Indian ink to entire cover surface, save the crucial elements – flap removed) Newcarnie to UK, bearing WA ½d green (2) flanking Kangaroo 1d, tied by ‘NEWCARNIE/WESTN AUST’ cds, paying double rate. Striking.

Western Australia: Registered Mail 1913 (Feb 25) use of WA Avis de Réception form bearing WA 2d yellow and Kangaroo ½d (early use in WA) tied by oval ‘REGISTERED/PERTH, W.A’ datestamp, ‘BARTON/WESTN AUST.’ delivery cds. The finer of two recorded combination usages on an AR item.

$1,500 $1,000

$2,500

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- 1913 (Mar 31) cover Perth to Belgium bearing WA 5d olive-green and Kangaroo ½d, tied by oval ‘REGISTERED/PERTH, W.A’ datestamp, red registration label, two Belgian backstamps. Attractive and rare combination.

New South Wales: Lettercard 1913 (May 8) use of 1d Letter Card uprated with Kangaroo ½d, Sydney to Austria, the whole cancelled by Sydney repeater machine cancel, underpaying the 2½d foreign letter rate and taxed accordingly in NSW, Austrian postage due 10h pair affixed in taxing. Rare usage. [Realised $2,860 at Melbourne auction in 2003.]

$1,500 $2,500

B. StateStationery and Makgaroo Stamp Combinations

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New South Wales: Registration Envelope 1913 (Jan 20) use of 3d Registered Envelope with Kangaroo 2d, Sydney to Adelaide, cancelled by ‘REGISTERED/SYDNEY. N.S.W’ cds, orange and black registration label, paying double letter rate and registration, fine and very early use of the 2d. [The Kangaroo 2d was first dispatched to Sydney on 11 Jan 1913, and First Day Covers are known (there are three) cancelled 15 Jan. This item may be the earliest commercial use of a 2d on cover.]

$2,000

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- 1913 (Mar 18) rare use of long 3d Registered Envelope with Kangaroo 1d pair, Sydney to UK cancelled by ‘REGISTERED/SYDNEY. N.S.W’ cds, orange and black registration label, paying double British Empire rate and registration, London transit, Salisbury backstamp.

$1,500

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- 1913 (Aug 5) use of 3d Registered envelope with Kangaroo 1d, Coramba to Sydney, cancelled by ‘CORAMBA/N.S.W’ cds, rare early Coramba red and black registration label.

$800

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- 1913 (Oct 11) use of 4d Registered Envelope (a little aged) with Kangaroo 5d, Wellington to Honolulu, cancelled by ‘WELLINGTON/N.S.W’ cds, Wellington red and black registration label, backstamped Wellington, Sydney, Honolulu. The Kangaroo 5d is rare on combination covers. [The 5d paid double Foreign letter rate, the registration fee was 3d only; Wellington must have carried residual stock of the by then obsolete 4d Registered envelope.]

$1,000

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- 1914 (Feb 10) use of 3d Registered Envelope with Kangaroo ½d and 2d (deep shade), New Angledool to Switzerland, cancelled by ‘NEW ANGLEDOOL/N.S.W’ cds, mss. Registration details lower left, backstamped New Angledool, Sydney, Weggis.

South Australia: Stationery Envelope 1913 (Jul 9) use of 1d Envelope uprated with Kangaroo 1d and SA ½d Adelaide GPO, Gladstone to USA, the whole cancelled by ‘GLADSTONE/STH AUSTR’ cds. Rare combination usage of the Envelope.

$1,000

$800

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Victoria: Stationery Envelope 1913 (Aug 5) use of 1d Envelope uprated with Kangaroo ½d x3, Benalla to Germany, the whole cancelled by ‘BENALLA/VICTORIA’ cds, an attractive make-up for Foreign letter rate.

$1,000

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Victoria: PTPO Envelope 1915 (Oct 18) late although clearly commercial use of Gargoyle PTPO 2d Envelope for Vacuum Oil Co, Melbourne, uprated with perfin ‘VO/Cº’ Kangaroo ½d, to USA, the whole cancelled by Melbourne repeater machine cancel, small blemishes, a very rare combination.

$1,200

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Victoria: Registration Envelope 1913 (Jul 23) use 3d Registered envelope with Kangaroo 1d pair and Victoria 3d yelloworange, The Rialto to Germany, the whole cancelled by ‘RIALTO/MELBOURNE/1977’ duplex and ‘TELEGRAPH OFFICE/ RIALTO’ cds, The Rialto red registration label, Leipzig backstamp, small blemishes, a rare combination.

- 1913 (Dec 19) use 3d Registered envelope, rare type, with Kangaroo 2d, Rialto to UK, the whole cancelled by ‘TELEGRAPH OFFICE/RIALTO’ cds, Rialto red registration label, London backstamp. Ex Guy Lindfield, realised $1,380.

$1,200

Western Australia: Registration Envelope 1913 (Dec 8) use 3d Registered envelope (opened three sides) with Kangaroo 1d x2, Irwin to Perth, cancelled by ‘IRWIN/WESTN AUST’ cds, Irwin red registration label, Perth backstamp. A very rare combination.

$2,500

$800

C. State Stamp andKangaroo Stationery Combinations

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New South Wales: Kangaroo Lettercard 1913 (Jul 22) use of 1d Letter Card (‘QUEEN’S GARDENS/PERTH, W.A’ view), opened intact in the European manner, Broken Hill to Hungary, uprated with Kangaroo 1d and NSW ½d blue-green for 2½d foreign letter, the whole cancelled by ‘BROKEN HILL/N.S.W’ cds, backstamped Verbo. Attractive.

$750

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Victoria: Kangaroo Lettercard 1913 (May 2) use of 1d Letter card (‘ON THE MURRAY,/S. AUSTRALIA.’ view), Mt.Martha to Switzerland, uprated with Victoria ½d which was insufficient for foreign letter (1½d paid only Postcard rate), octagonal tax marking applied and Swiss postage due 20c affixed in taxing, backstamped Zurich.

New South Wales: Kangaroo Registration Envelope 1913 (Jun 3) use of 4d Registered Envelope Sydney to USA, uprated with NSW ½d blue-green and Kangaroo 1d, the whole cancelled by ‘QUEEN VICTORIA MARKETS/N.S.W’ cds, red and black registration label, Sydney (2) and USA (2) backstampings. Attractive.

$1,000

Queensland: Kangaroo Wrapper 1913 (Dec 13) rare use of ½d Wrapper handstamped ‘O.H.M.S.’ at top, (believed to be of Queensland State origin), uprated with Queensland ½d Widow’s Weeds perf ‘OS’, the whole cancelled by Brisbane cds, addressed to Washington. Believed to be a unique combination.

$2,000

$1,500

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AUSTRALIA | Kangaroo & Map Issues | Collections and Accumulations 1038P FU/U B 5/- Selection comprising: 2nd wmk inverted (poor condition), 3rd wmk with variety two breaks in NSW coast BW 44i, SM wmk x2 and CofA x4. (8) 1039P U A/A- Array of Roos all watermarks, various Dies, etc, with 1st wmk 4d shades (6), 5d, 6d (3), 9d (2),1/-, 2/- used, 2nd wmk 6d (3), 2/- brown, 3rd wmk 2½d, 3d (6), 6d blue (3), brown (3), 9d violet (4), 1/- green (4), 2/- brown (6), 5/-, SM wmk 1/, CofA 2/- (2), 5/- (2, CTO), 10/-, etc. generally fine. (66) 1040P * A/A- Collection of Roos all watermarks, various Dies, etc, with 1st wmk 2d grey wmk inverted (no gum), 3d, 5d, 1/- 2nd wmk 2½d mint, 3rd wmk 2d grey (5), 2½d, 3d (4), 6d blue (4), brown, 9d violet (4), 1/- green (5), SM wmk 6d mint, CofA 6d, 9d (2), 2/- (5), 10/- optd ‘SPECIMEN, generally fine mixed centring as usual, plus unused Roo 1d Letter Card with view of ‘LAKE St. CLAIR/TASMANIA’, faults. (42 items) 1041P V A CTO Selection Including 1st wmk 5d, 9d, 1/- (2, one wmk inv), 3rd wmk 6d chestnut (3), 2/- maroon, SM wmk 1/- (2), 2/- maroon (2), CofA wmk 6d chestnut, 9d (2, shades), 2/- maroon (2) some with original gum. (18) 1042P G A/A- Kangaroo Collection including 4d (2, including one possibly yellow-orange), 6d blue (14), 6d brown (6), optd ‘OS’ (2), 9d (15), 1/- (10), 2/- brown (7), 2/- maroon (10), 5/- (4), most watermarks represented, etc. (112) 1043P F A/A- Perf Small ‘OS’ Collection including 1st wmk 2d, 4d orange, 5d, 2nd wmk 6d, 9d, 1/-, 3rd wmk 3d (3), 6d blue (4), 9d (3), 1/-, 5/-, etc, generally fine. (37) 1044P */U A Well Annotated Collection of Mint & Used varieties with ‘frame breaks’, ‘retouches’, ‘Dies’ etc. Mint includes ½d (2), 1d (2), 2d, 3rd wmk (2, one inverted), 2½d 1st wmk (3), 3rd wmk 1/- wmk sideways, used include 1d (34, with 2 wmk inverted), 2d grey wmk inverted, 4d (2), 5d, 5/- (2, one 3rd wmk) with much postmark interest also range of Roos (11 items) with overseas postmarks including SM wmk 1/- block of 4 ‘HONOLULU’ cancel. Ideal lot for variety lover. Generally above average quality. (106) AUSTRALIA | Kangaroos - First Watermark | Collections and Accumulations 1045P V A/A- CTO Group ½d, 2d, 2½d (2 shades), 4d, 6d & 9d all with Melbourne DE3/13, plus 1/- with small unidentified CTO cancel.

(8) 1046P V A CTO Selection ½d to 2d, 3d to 5d, 9d,1/- (wmk inverted) all with gum and 5/- (no gum) generally fine, very fresh looking collection (9) 1047P FG A/A- Perf Large ‘OS’ Collection including 3d, 4d (2), 5d, 6d (2), 9d, 1/- (2) various centring as usual, (retail $450+) generally fine. (15).

1048P F A B2 ½d to 1/- CTO with 1/- wmk inverted, current retail c$260. Most without gum. (10) 1049 */W A/B ½d to 2/- retail c$1,250. 1d and 1/- light stains, 2d without gum, 6d toned perf, 9d blunted corner, otherwise fine with key 5d and 2/- very well centred. (11) AUSTRALIA | Kangaroos - First Watermark 1050P * A½d to 1/- Set odd blemish, generally fine and attractive. (10) 1051P U A ½d Green 4d orange, 5d, 6d, 9d, 2/- all CTO, ‘MELBOURNE/1913’ cds mostly marginal and with gum. Cat $475. (6) 1052P ** A C1 - marginal block of 6 [1R40-42,46-58], unit 40 with large coloured flaw off coast of NSW, BW #1f.

1053P G A B2 1d Red Die II ‘CA’ monogram single. BW #3fza, Cat $250, few nibbled perfs at right, bold cancellation.

1054P F A A2 1d Red Die IIA ‘Cracked Electro’ State I. BW #4(G)i, Cat $150.

1055P **/* A- C2 1d Red Die II ‘JBC’ monogram block of 6, BW #4(H)zc, Cat $350 minor gum toning, few raggedy perfs, nice looking block.

1056P ** A A1 2d Grey wmk inverted, ‘extra islands around Tasmania’’, few rough perfs at base, very lightly mounted, marginal BW #5a, Cat $175.

1057P ** A B1 2½d Indigo marginal vertical pair, BW #9, Cat $120, one unit slight gum adhesion.

1058P *U A - envelope to Germany with 1st wmk 2½d Roo tied machine ‘SYDNEY/5/JY14 - 2.30P/N.S.W/1914’ alongside violet ‘RETURN TO SENDER’, boxed ‘UNDELIVERABLE/MAY 19 1915/II. M.D’ and crayon ‘L’ both in blue; on the back weakly struck Sydney DLO cds on May 26, 1915. Central fold, small peripheral faults.

1059P F A/A- - perf small ‘OS’, BW #9, Cat $225, few nibbled perfs.

1060P ** A B1 - BW #9a, current retail $100; with ½d green fractionally o/c. Both very fresh. (2) 1061P V A/A- 2½d, 3d & 5d all cto, BW #9w,12w,16w, 3d has couple of shortish perfs.

1062P * A A1 3d Olive Die I BW #12.

1063P * A B1 - BW #12.

1064P * A B2 - wmk inverted, BW #12a, (retail $275).

1065P * A A1 - ‘’Break in top frame over ‘ST’ of ‘AUST’. BW #12d, Cat $225.

1066 F A C2 4d Orange yellow-orange shade perf ‘OS/NSW’.

1067 * B C2 - BW #15, Cat $150. Light vertical crease, centred to left, small perf defects.

1068P * A A1 - BW #15, Cat $150.

1069P F A B2 - perf small ‘OS’ BW #15bb, Cat $475.

1070P * A A1 - perf small ‘OS’ BW #15bb, Cat $475, perf ‘OS’ is misplaced to the right.

1071P ** A B1 5d Chestnut BW #16, (retail $375), fine & fresh MUH. 1072P * A A1 6d Blue BW #17.

1073P F A B1 - inverted wmk, BW #17a, Cat $750. Rare.

1074P **/* A- C1 - block of 4 perf large ‘OS’, BW #17bb, rounded TLC, slight aging, 2 unit MUH, Rare.

1075P * A C2 - perf small ‘OS’, BW #17bc, (retail $375).

1076P * A B1 9d Violet perf large ‘OS’, BW #24ba, Cat $275, centred slightly to upper right, few nibbled perfs at base 1077P * A B1 - perf small ‘OS’ BW #24bb, Cat $275, centred to lower right.

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1/- Emerald block of 4, BW #30, Cat $100+, cancelled with scarce Perth Parcel Post roller of 8SEP14 (PMI #HR-e).

Attractive block.

A A1 - BW #30, lovely stamp.

A A2 - blue-green shade, BW #30C, Cat $750, small closed tear at top.

A C1 - wmk inverted, CTO, horizontal pair, BW #30, Cat $150, centred to left A B1 - wmk inverted, BW #30a, POR in most retail lists. Very scarce postally used (most examples are CTO) A B1 2/- Brown BW #35, retail $325, centred low.

A C1 - BW #35, Cat $300. Centred to upper left, very lightly mounted.

A/A- - perf large ‘OS’, BW #35ba, Cat $700 few short perfs.

A- A1 - perf small ‘OS’, BW #35bb, (retail $200), small wrinkle at base.

A B1 - CTO (from Specimen set), BW #35w, Cat $150, no gum.

A C1 5/- Grey & Yellow BW #42, Cat $500 (retail c$525), clean and fresh with slight doubling at left due to minor kiss print.

A/- BW #42, Cat $500. Centred to lower right, 2 perfs at top with minor thins, very lightly mounted.

A B1 - CTO, BW #42w, Cat $200, no gum.

A A1 - CTO, with gum. BW #42w, Cat $200.

A C2 10/- Grey & Pink BW #47, current retail $975 minimum, slightly misplaced roo, couple of short perfs, good commercial cancel.

A B2 - handstamped ‘Specimen’, BW #47x, Cat $500, with broken coast near Sydney.

A A3 - broken coast south of Bonaparte Gulf [R56], BW #47(D)i, several nibbled perfs.

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A- C1 - handstamped ‘Specimen’, BW #51x, Cat $700, couple of lightly toned perfs, small thin, good colour.

1097P * 1098P G

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£1 Brown & Blue BW #51, with blue dot after POSTAGE, fine postally used example. Rarely seen so fine.

- broken coast in Bight, BW #51(D)f. Superb. £2 Black & Rose BW #55, a few perfs seem to have been tidied up, but fresh colours and nicely centre.

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AUSTRALIA | Kangaroos - First Watermark | Stamps on Cover

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AUSTRALIA | Kangaroos - Second Watermark | Collections and Accumulations 1100P U A/A- Stockcard with 2d x3, 2½d, 9d, 1/- x4, 5/- (few nibbled perfs), all cds cancels. (10) AUSTRALIA | Kangaroos - Second Watermark 1101P * A C1 2d Grey BW #6 (retail $175), centred left.

1102P * A C1 6d Blue BW #18, (retail $325), centred right.

1103P * A B1 - perf ‘OS’, BW #18ba, Cat $375, very lightly mounted marginal copy from right hand pane.

1104P * A C1 9d Violet BW #25, (retail $275).

1105P **

A- B2 - BW #25, fine appearence, centred to top, minor blemishes on gum.

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1106P * A C1 1/- Emerald BW #31, (retail $275), o/c high to right, very fresh.

1107P F A B1 - perf ‘OS’, BW #31ba, Cat $175.

1108P F A B1 2/- Brown BW #36, Cat $125, very presentable example with nice 1916 ‘Kilmore’ cds.

1109P F A B1 - BW #36, (retail $225).

1110P F A B2 5/- Grey & Yellow BW #43, Cat $450, well centred, ‘SYDNEY’ cds, raggedy perfs as usual.

1111P F A B1 - BW #43, off-centred to left, good perfs.

1112P G A A1 - BW #43, (retail $525), cds, well centred.

1113P V A- B2 - BW #43, Cat $450, cds, reasonably well centred, minor blemish, few nibbled perfs do not detract.

1114P F A A2 - retouch to left frame and WA coast, BW #43(D)g, Cat $600, few nibbled perfs.

1115P F A B2 - perf ‘OS’ with broken tail on kangaroo, BW #43(V)d, Cat $300↕, a few woolly perfs.

1116P * A B2 - kangaroo’s foot broken and pointed tail [L52], BW #43(V)i, (retail $1,375 as normal), short perf at left.

AUSTRALIA | Kangaroos - Third Watermark | Collections and Accumulations 1117P U A/A- Perf ‘OS’ 2d grey Die I to both 2/- with both 6d main colours, includes 3d Die I, II and IIb, 6d pale ultra and 9d Die IIB, 1/Die II and IIb. Some variable centring and minor perf imperfections, all cds ex 6d Perth registered oval, retail c$500. (12) 1118P U A 9d Violet Die II 1/- green and 10/- grey & pink all perf ‘OS’ and CTO with gum, few nibbled perfs, mixed centring. Cat $500+. (3) AUSTRALIA | Kangaroos - Third Watermark 1119P * A B1 2d Grey Die I wmk inverted, BW #7a, Cat $75.

1120P * A/A- 1917 (Mar 17) OHMS cover with perf ‘T’ 2d Roo to Trooper Brown, Kempton (Tas), and 1918 (Apr 11) registered OHMS cover bearing perf small ‘OS’ 2d pair Sydney to Michelago. Blemishes.

A2d Grey in combination with ½d green KGV for Foreign letter rate to USA, unusual parcel tag shaped cover from James 1121 *F Hardie & Co, jewellers.

A2d Slate-Grey Die I Perf ‘OS’ tied by Melbourne machine cancel to 1920 (Nov 9) Court of Petty sessions cover locally 1122P *F addressed. [Rate increased to 2d only on 1 Oct 1920.]

1123P * A 2½d Indigo offset, BW #11c, Cat $400, much stronger than usual.

1124P ** A- B2 - variety heavy coastline to WA left unit (light corner crease) in horiz strip of 3, left unit with var (not 2L31) BW #11(2)e, Cat $120↕ (as singles). Small perf and gum faults, excellent colour, nice positional. (3) 1125P ** A/A- 3d Olive Die I wmk inverted, BW #12a, Cat $275, few miniscule tone spots, very fresh looking.

1126P F A- B1 - wmk inverted, BW #13a, Cat $100, minor blemish.

1127P F A B1 3d Olive Perf ‘OS’ Die II-II-I horizontal strip of three BW #13ba & c, min Cat $375 (2004), RPSV certificate. Rare multiple.

1128P F A B2 3d Olive Perf OS shades Dies I, II and IIb x2 (second is perf ‘OS/NSW’) BW #13b & ba, 14b plus. Good lot not often offered as such, retail $250+. (4)

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1129P * 1130P V

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6d Blue Die II Retouched 2nd ‘E’ of ‘PENCE’ BW #17e, few nibbled perfs detract little from this stamp. RPSL Certificate.

6d Blue Die II scarce ‘non’ perf ‘OS’ issue CTO with gum. Only found in liberated UPU folders’.

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- wmk inverted, BW #19a.

- wmk inverted, BW #19a, Cat $175, small corner crease.

- wmk inverted, BW #17Aa, Cat $175 centred left, heavy postmark.

- perf ‘OS’ right gutter single, BW #19ba. Fresh very well centred MUH. 1921 Registered O.H.M.S. ‘WAR MEDAL ONLY’ envelope (from A.A.G., Victoria Barracks, Sydney) with perf small ‘OS’ 6d tied by ‘REGISTERED/21JL21/SYDNEY.N.S.W.’ cds, to Carroll Gap, NSW. Faults. [This is the first of this type that we have seen.]

6d Blue Die IIB double perf ‘OS’ vertical pair with normal, slight staining down right and lower unit creased. Ceremuga certificate states “possibly 12 exist”. A great rarity.

- ‘broken leg on Kangaroo’, BW #20d, Cat $750, rounded TRC. - broken leg on Kangaroo, BW #20d, gum staining. A rare stamp mint.

9d Violet Die II wmk inverted, BW #26a, Cat $500.

1/- Emerald Die II BW #32, (retail $225), one short perf.

2/- Brown perf small ‘OS’, BW #36ba centred to top, two perf blemishes.

- BW #37, (retail $325), odd short perf.

2/- Maroon BW #38, retail c$625. Top marginal o/c low left, strong fresh colour.

- perf small ‘OS’ marginal pair with Jubilee line BW #38ba, Cat $300. Few minor tone spots.

- Mullett imprint pair, BW #38za as block of 4, stamps MUH. Quite rare.

5/- Grey & Yellow BW #44.

- grey-black & chrome shade, BW #44A, with nice offset of roo on back, 1922 cds. Unusual.

- short & thick Spencer’s Gulf very similar to BW #44(D)h, but not [L55].

10/- Grey & Deep Aniline Pink BW #48B, Cat $375.

- BW #48, Cat $1500, fresh and attractive.

10/- Grey & Aniline Pink BW #48, Cat $375, with nice double frame at left caused by kiss print, centred left, nice cds.

10/- Grey & Deep Aniline Pink perf ‘OS’ CTO, BW #48wa, Cat $75, light pink horizontal line though top of Australia, rough perfs. Most unusual.

- optd ‘SPECIMEN’ type B, BW #48x, fine and well centred.

10/- Grey & Aniline Pink optd ‘SPECIMEN’ Type B, BW #48x, Cat $350, woolly perfs and large hinge remnant.

10/- Grey & Pink with type C ‘SPECIMEN’, BW #48xb, small tear and gum scuff at right and regummed. Only 300 printed.

10/- Grey & Deep Aniline Pink very short Spencer’s Gulf [R12], BW #48(D)e, Cat $750, light pink vertical line though middle of stamp. Most unusual.

- vertical pair both kiss print through middle with doubling of top of map, top of value circle etc, NWPI overprint (SG #117), usual rough perfs. Ceremuga certificate. A great variety for the Roo collector. £1 Brown & Pale Blue BW #52, (retail $2,250). A fine commercially used example.

- BW #52, fine used copy with several short perfs and stain in the Gulf of Carpentaria. £1 Chestnut & Blue 6mm telegraph puncture, part ‘MACK[AY] cds in blue, centred to upper left. BW #52. £1 Brown & Blue 10mm telegraph puncture, centred lower right. BW #52, Cat $1750. £1 Chestnut & Blue BW #52B. Very good commercially used. £1 Grey BW #53, Cat $750, with small break in Bight, centred left.

- perf ‘G/NSW’, few nibbled perfs, very rare stamp.

- optd ‘SPECIMEN’ (Type C), short perf at base, very lightly mounted, BW #53xa, Cat $300.

- optd ‘SPECIMEN’ (C1a), BW #53xd, (retail $325).

- optd ‘SPECIMEN’ Type C shaved P variety, BW #53xe, Cat $300, off centre to top.

- optd ‘SPECIMEN’ (Type C1a - shaved P), BW #53xe, Cat $300.

- optd ‘SPECIMEN’ Type D, BW #53xf. It is thought that only 600 were issued.

- optd ‘SPECIMEN’ Type D, BW #53xf, Cat $350, few ragged perfs. Unmounted.

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- opt ‘SPECIMEN’ (C1a) with ‘shaved P’, BW #56xf, Cat $475. Woolly perfs.

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A- C2 £2 Grey-Black & Crimson BW #56B with long curve in Spencer’s Gulf, (column 6 copy), tiny blemish over 2nd ‘A’ of ‘Australia’, centred to top.

A- C2 £2 Grey-Black & Rose BW #56 centred to upper left, few nibbled perfs.

A C2 £2 Black & Red BW #56, rounded top left corner.

A A1 £2 Purple-Black & Rose Type C ‘SPECIMEN’, BW #56xb, (retail $625), MUH. A B1 - broken shading line above last A of AUSTRALIA [L25] with type C1 ‘SPECIMEN’ with shaved S etc, BW #56Cxd, MUH. [A slightly inferior example realised $10,000+ in auction 8! The hinged Gray example realised A$6,500+.]

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AUSTRALIA | Kangaroos - Small Multiple Watermark | Collections and Accumulations 1178P * A 6d to 2/- fine colour, generally fine. Cat $300. (4) 1179P * A- 1/- few short perfs, generally fine (4).

1180P F A 6d to 5/- all perf ‘OS’, CTO, BW #22, varying centring, fresh. (5) AUSTRALIA | Kangaroos - Small Multiple Watermark 1181P * A- B2 1/- Blue-Green Ash imprint pair from Plate 4 part BW #34za. Better than average centring, both units hinged, right unit light bend, usual gutter fold, fresh appearance.

1182P ** A B1 2/- Maroon BW #39, Cat $350, tiny gum flaw.

1183P ** A 5/- Grey & Yellow-Orange BW #45, Cat $700, reasonably well centred, minor partial off-set on reverse.

1184P * A A1 - BW #45, (retail $375++), with white flaws on right side of roo’s tail. A very fine stamp.

1185P G A- C2 - White collar on kangaroo and flaw at left edge of grass, BW #45(V)na, few nibbled perfs.

1186P V A B1 - BW #45A, Cat $150. CTO at Melbourne, very fresh with gum unmounted 1187P V A B1 5/- Grey & Yellow CTO, BW #45w, Cat $150.

1188P V A A2 - CTO, no gum BW #45w, Cat $150. Few nibbled perfs.

1189P V A A1 - CTO, BW #45w, Cat $150, with thick coastline. No gum.

1190P F A C1 - Ewe-faced kangaroo, BW #45(V)e, Cat $150. Nice cds.

1191P FU B - perf ‘OS’, CTO x2, Muzzled kangaroo (BW #46(V)l), total Cat $550. (4) 1192P * A A2 10/- Grey & Pink BW #49, Cat $700, with end of roo’s tail white, couple of shortish perfs, very well centred.

1193P F B B2 - BW #49, Cat $700 (retail $675), with broken coast in Bight, short corner perf and a few surface abrasions.

1194P F A A2 - BW #49, Cat $700, (current retail $675), few nibbled perfs.

1195P ** 1196P **/*

A C1 - ovpt ‘SPECIMEN’ (Type C), BW #49x, Cat $375. Scarce only 1,920 printed.

A- C1 - Ash imprint pair, BW #49za, repaired corner perf and band of toned gum. Hinged in margin only. A scarce imprint absent from most collections.

1197P V 1198P F

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£2 Grey & Rose-Crimson BW #57, Cat $750, few nibbled perfs at right, very fine for this issue, cds.

- top right marginal single with Jubilee lines, BW #57, Cat $750 (retail c$875), with indent on inside of frame below D [R6].

Well centred with good perfs.

1199P V A B1 - fox-faced Roo & damaged 2 [R38], BW #57(V)o, Cat $850, with unusual small grey lines below roo’s neck.

AUSTRALIA | Kangaroos - CofA Watermark 1200P ** A B1 6d Chestnut marginal block of 6, BW #23, retail $240.

1201P F A- B2 5/- Grey & Yellow with reversed perf ‘VG’, (2nd Die Head No. 2) kangaroo slightly misplaced into the Bight, few nibbled perfs, very presentable copy.

1202P * A B1 - open-mouthed kangaroo [R55], BW #46(V)r, Cat $325. The rarest of the CofA flaws as only found in the last printing.

1203 *F A- x2 with 2d red KGV x3 (3-3½oz rate) on long 1935 air cover from Brisbane to England, minor faults.

1204P * A 10/- to £2 Overprinted ‘SPECIMEN’ mixed centring, very lightly mounted. Cat $500+.

1205P * A - £2 has large white flaw on Roo’s neck, light hinge remainders.

1206P F A C1 10/- Grey & Pink BW #50, Cat $200, centred to upper left 1207P F A B1 - BW #50, Cat $200, centred slightly to left.

1208P * A A3 - ovpt ‘SPECIMEN’ (C), BW #50x, with white faced roo, odd nibbled perf. Only 800 examples printed.

1209P V A C1 £1 Grey BW #54, off-centre to top right.

1210P F A B2 - BW #54, Cat $300 (retail $375). Just o/c right, part heavy registered cds, good colour.

1211P V A C1 - BW #54, (retail $375), centred low, light Kalgoorlie cds.

1212P F A B1 - BW #54, Cat $300 (retail $375), cds AUSTRALIA | Engraved Issues 1213 * A- A1 1d pale red plate 1 right side imprint block of 8 with weak entry to right side [1/60], BW #59(1)zc, Cat $325, couple of rust spots effecting 3rd row [1/69-70] 1214P ** A- B1 1d red horizontal strip of 3 [1/46-48], unit 47 with retouched upper right frame and unit 48 with weak entry and retouch to top frame BW #59(1)r,s, Cat $150+, gum bends.

AUSTRALIA | Georgian Head Issues | Collections and Accumulations 1215P U A/B 1d Varieties Collection on hagners with ACSC-listed (c60 incl 5 mint, some duplication), dated examples (c95), federal and state official perfins incl ‘OS’ opts (30+), private perfins (c85) noting ‘EC/S’ and ‘LLG’ rated rare and several uncommon. Approx. breakdowns by colour - red c33, violet c22, green LM 11 and no wmk 7, SM wmk c25 both perfs, CofA c115 includes qty unsorted. Also an envelope of c50 1½d red SM wmk and five 2d reds. Excellent entree. (c380+)

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1913-36 mostly * annotated collection a bit fragmentary on leaves from 1d Engraved x5, including part imprint block of 4 2*/2**, 1st wmk to 1/4d including a 4d * nearly lemon shade and most other values & colours, LM wmk incl 1d carmine Harrison, SM wmk P14 sparse and P13½x12½ all values plus two 1d green Die I-II pairs as well as other 1d green varieties in mixed condition, CofA wmk set of 8 with extras including 1½d red-brown interpanneau vert block of 6 fresh **. Some tone and gum/perf fauts ignored in retail c$1275. (c90) 1217 U A/B 1914-36 on leaves comprehensive all wmks and perfs with shades and annotated BW-listed and other varieties (which may not always be accurate). Includes over 90 1d reds including Die I-II pair, Die II and III singles, wmk inverted, rough paper rose-red Die II sub cliché, eight 4d orange shades including two pairs and lemon shade, 4½d includes Die II CTO as issued, 1/4d x8, various ‘OS’ perfins, few CTO’s. Some mixed condition but mainly fine, retail over $2,200 (mostly as least expensive shade or type). Very good value at estimate. (c300) 1218P U A/B 1914-1930s in mixed fair to VFU condition including ‘OS’ perfin oddments and comprising Single wmk c120 1d reds on small piece including 27 pairs, over 270 1d green perfs & wmks unchecked (includes two pages listed and other varieties), over 160 1½d brown shades mostly on piece wmks unchecked, 1½d reds Single wmk at least 28 plus SM wmk c190 perfs not checked. Then 20+ 2d oranges shades, c770 2d red shades not checked, 4d olive shades with c15 s/wmk and 40+ CofA, 5d browns 98 exactly all CofA. Look out for coloured, TPO and other more useful cancellations. (1,700+) 1219P */U A Annotated Variety Collection of 1d reds, greens and violets. Numerous varieties incl different Dies, papers, shades, secret marks, ‘RA’ joined, worn impressions, wmk inverteds, etc, with an additional good dated range of 1d reds. (150+).

1220P */U A Annotated Variety Collection Including shades, watermarks, papers, frame breaks, letters joined, etc, dot before TWO, flaws on ‘A’ & ‘E’ of ‘POSTAGE’, 8 Wattles, HAL.PENCE, HALEPENCF, etc. Range of mint values noted include 4d lemon, olive (2), violet, 4½d violet, 5d brown, used include 1½d brown (8), 3d blue (3), 4d orange/yellow/lemon (shades) (39), blue (8), violet (3). Many identified with the appropriate BW catalogue number. Generally fine. Ideal for specialist. (112).

1221P U A KGV Accumulation on Hagner Sheets with most values and watermarks well represented, noted 3d blues (199), 4d lemons/yellows (10), oranges (25), violets (12), blues (20), olives (83), 4½d violets incl SM P13½ x 12½ (10), SM P14 (70) (250), 5d browns (76), 1/4d blues (56), many shades, Dies, etc, few optd ‘OS’ . Much postmark interest as many adhesives have cds cancels. Ideal for specialist. Retail value approx $8,000. (100s) 1222P */**/U A/A- KGV Group including [1] 1913 id Engraved (10, including part imprint block of six from left of sheet and block of 4 with bottom pair in a much lighter shade than the upper pair), [2] SM P14 Wmk 1½d red Plate 2, top right corner block of 24 (no gum), [3] 1930 Surcharge 2d (8, including imprint block of 4), 5d corner block of 4, [4] motley array of used issues from ½d to 1/4d (2). Mixed condition. (85) 1223P * A/A- KGV Inverted Watermark Range including Single wmk ½d orange, 1d green, 4d orange, LM wmk ½d green, SM P14 Id green, 1½d scarlet, SM P13½ x 12½ 2d, CofA 1d green, minor blemishes, (Retail approx $280). (8) 1224 */** A Small Mult Wmk P14 range including [1] ½d corner block 4, [2] 1d green pair perf ‘OS/NSW’ also part imprint pair perf ‘OS/NSW’, [3] plus P13½ x 12½ 1½d red block 4, [4] 1½d brown (10), including ASH imprint block of 4, plus 6 additional units. Mostly unmounted. (26) AUSTRALIA | KGV - Single Watermark 1225P **/* A A1 ½d Green Comb Perf ‘CA’ Monogram right corner block of 8 [4R51-54,57-60], BW #63(4)zb, some perf separation, 5 units MUH. 1226P * A - single, BW #63(4)zc, Cat $200, minor paper inclusion.

1227P * A½d Green Comb Perf ‘JBC’ monogram single, BW #63(5)zc, Cat $200, slightly aged gum.

1228 ** A ½d Orange top marginal block of 36 with 8 catalogued flaws, BW #66(7)fa,g,h,i,j,k,l,m, Cat $448.

1229 ** A- C1 - large marginal block of 48 [9R7-54] unit 14 with egg below emu’s breast, unit 15 with RA joined & unit 47 with blurred flaw in left wattles & sporran on kangaroo’s front leg, BW #66(9)k,i,m, Cat $375++, small pinhole & toning on unit 11, minor gum toning on a few others.

1230P U A 1d Red Die II selection of 14 different plated stamps. A difficult assembly.

1231P U A - selection of 15 different plated stamps. A difficult assembly.

1232P U A - selection of 17 different plated stamps. A difficult assembly.

1233P ** A C1 1d Red Smooth Paper orange-red shade (G24½), BW #71P, Cat $500. Drury certificate.

1234P ** A A1 - perf ‘OS’, imperf at base with marginal wmk line, presumably skipped perfs rather than true imperf.

1235P F A C1 - dry ink, BW #71ca, Cat $150. Drury certificate.

1236P V A B1 - Die II with wmk inverted, rare.

1237P F A 1d Red Rough Paper no wmk x2 [1] rose-carmine Die II perf 11 - purchased in a HR Harmer sale in 1966 as pulled proof postally used; [2] Die I P14 (rough perfs) on diagonally laid paper. Offered “as is”.

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- damson shade (G70½) perf ‘OS’, BW #72K, Cat $750. Drury certificate.

1d Red Die II perf ‘OS’, BW #72(1)fb, Cat $750, very lightly mounted.

1d Red Rough Paper carmine-rose shade marginal single with Plate 2 ‘CA’ monogram substituted for ‘JBC’, BW #72(2)ze.

Superbly centred and very rare. Drury certificate.

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1d Red ‘CA’ monogram corner strip of 4, right hand unit (VII/60) ‘RA’ of ‘AUSTRALIA’ joined, BW #72(4), Cat $800+ 3 units unmounted.

1d Red Die III BW #75, Cat $200.

- horizontal pair, BW #75. Cat $120, centred to left, slight gum disturbance not caused by hinge, very fresh.

1d Violet Plate 5 TLC block of 6 (3x2). one unit (*).

- Harrison Imprint block of with ‘RA’ joined & ferns, BW #76(4)z, Cat $350.

1d Green wmk inverted, corner marginal block of 18 [Position 4-6 to 34-36] BW #77a, Cat $180.

1½d Black-Brown Die I Plate 2 Harrison imprint pair, BW #83z, Cat $300 as block of 4.

- Plate 4 Harrison imprint strip of 4, BW #83z, Cat $300 as block of 4.

1½d Brown Die I coil strip of 16 (separated into 2 for display purposes) from 1st column of plate 7 right pane, 2 coil joins, some toning. KGV coils are very rare.

- Plate 4 Harrison imprint block of 4, BW #85z, Cat $400, the accent on T flaw has not developed yet and there is a very small dot in the oval above T of POSTAGE, some perfs re-inforced.

1½d Red-Brown Die I Plate 12 Harrison imprint strip of 4 with white flaw at base of neck [12L60], BW #87z, Cat $500 as block of 4.

1½d Red Die I Imperf At Base pair, presumably due to bottom perfs being at least 2½mm too low. Right hand unit with no top to crown [23R58].

1½d Red Die I on very coarse paper, perf ‘OS’. This paper is not catalogued but the handbook notes “a few copies on unsurfaced coarsely grained paper have also been found in red”. We presumed that this is the same paper and possibly also the same paper as the 1½d green coarse mesh. A mint example realised $300 in #8.

- Mullett imprint block of four, Electro 25, 2nd state with variety on unit L60, BW #89zc, Cat $200, 2 units unmounted.

2d Orange Die I Cracked electro vertically through right side (early? state as crack doesn’t extend totally through the emu’s foot to the top of the right ‘2’), BW #95(U)m, Cat $500, cancelled with ‘STRATH-ALLAN/20JA21/VIC’ (sic - A2 - quite rare), pulled corner perf.

2d Red Die I Wmk Inverted perf ‘OS’, appears rose-scarlet shade, BW #96Bab, Cat $300. Off centre high right, strong fresh colour. Very cheap vendor says sell!.

2d Red Die I inverted Wmk perf ‘OS’ with broken top to crown [11R8] #96(11)h, BW #96a. Fresh MUH & very rare.

Ceremuga certificate.

2d Red-Brown Die I perf ‘OS’, BW #97, Cat $100 centred to right.

- [1] Plate 16 Harrison imprint pair (*); [2] Sm Mult P14 Plate 12 Mullett imprint pair MUH, BW #97z,98z, Cat $600 as blocks of 4.

A 3d Blue Die I marginal block of 6 position [L22-24, 26-30], BW #104, Cat $345, centred to right, 3 units unmounted.

A B1 - marginal single dry ink, BW #104c.

A 3d Blue Die Ia partial offset, BW #105cb, Cat $300.

A 3d Blue Die I Mullett imprint block of 8, Plate 4 [L53-54, 59-60, R49-50, R55-56], units L59 and R55 are Type B, BW #105za, Cat $500+, hinge remainders and 6 units unmounted.

A B1 4d Lemon-Yellow BW #110C, Cat $750.

A/A- - BW #110C, Cat $750. Centred slightly to base. Miniscule paper inclusions.

A C1 4d Orange wmk inverted, horizontal pair with varieties White scratch behind emu and PE of PENCE joined. Slight perf separation. Very lightly mounted.

A B1 4d Violet Thin FOUR PENCE [2R12], BW #111(2)ha, Cat $400.

A/A- - block of 4 botton right unit with white scratch behind emu [2R29], BW #111(2)l, Cat $300+, gum crease on top right unit.

A C1 4d Blue Cooke Plates dry ink, BW #112c, Cat $250.

A C1 - milky blue shade, BW #112F, Cat $225, centred to left.

A C1 - scratch in front of King’s face - State II, cracked electro BW #112(2)ga. Very rare.

A- C1 - scratch in front of King’s face - State II, cracked electro BW #112(2)ga, tiny gum thin. Very rare.

A- C1 - Thin FOUR PENCE, BW #112(2)ha, Cat $300, tiny pin hole and BLC fault do not detract.

A B1 - major variety thin FOUR PENCE - later state (deteriorated) BW #112(2)hb, Cat $900. Appears a very late state per BSAP’s third state - deterioration of the retouch, etc. Off centre low right, very fresh. Very cheap vendor says sell!.

A - white flaw on King’s temple [1L40] x3 states ([1] State 1 - perf ‘OS’ used 1931, only 3 or 4 copies known; [2] State 2 1923 used Sydney; [3] State 3 - 1923 used Geelong), BW #112(U)d. An extraordinary opportunity, all with Drury certificates. To the best of our knowledge a 3 state group like this has never previously been offered at public auction.

A- B2 4d Blue Harrison Plates wmk inverted BW #113a. Just off centre SE with neat February 1924 cds. Very cheap vendor says sell!.

A B1 - wmk inverted BW #113a.

A B1 - marginal single wmk inverted, BW #113a, well centred and rare.

A C1 4d Olive no imprint block of 4, BW #113(3)za, top 2 units hinged.

A/B - collection of used copies includes perf ‘OS’ x3. (390+)

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- top right corner block of 4 showing misplaced double perfs in the top margin, BW #114b, Cat $550+, slight perf separation and small adhesion at right. Stamps are unmounted. Ideal for display accompanied by 4d olive horizontal marginal pair with bogus double perf at base.

4½d Violet Die I Harrison imprint block of 4, rare state prior to the development of deformed left bottom frame and white flaw from wattle to oval (#118u) on 1R55, BW #118z, Cat $750, rough perfs.

- Harrison Imprint block of 4 showing white flaw from wattle & break in left frame, BW #118zb, 1 unit hinged, 2nd line of imprint guillotined off.

- Mullett Imprint block of 4 showing white flaw from wattle & break in left frame, BW #118zd, Cat $450.

5d Chestnut Die I Smooth Paper Single Line Perf ‘CA’ mongram under 1L57 in block of 4 with damaged NW corner State II flaw in beard on 1L56, BW #122zb as strip of 3.

5d Bright Chestnut Die I Rough Paper Perf ‘OS’ [1] BW #124, Cat $350. Off centre left with January 1921 Melbourne registered cds, strong fresh colour; [2] BW #124, Cat $350. Just off centre left with Melbourne registered cds, strong fresh colour.

5d Bright Chestnut Die I Rough Paper perf ‘OS’, BW #124, Cat $175, small crease at TLC.

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5d Bright Chestnut Die I Rough Paper Perf ‘OS’ BW #124. Off centre left. Strong fresh colour. A rare stamp.

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1289 ** A C1 1/4d Greenish Blue dull shade o/c NW, current retail c.$475.

1290P * A B1 - BW #128B, Cat $250, centred to top, very lightly mounted.

1291P * A C1 - BW #128B, Cat $250, an overinked example.

1292P * A D1 - Thick ‘1’ [1R57], BW #128m, Cat $350.

1293P * A C1 - dry ink marginal single with thick 1 at right, BW #130cm, Cat $500+.

AUSTRALIA | KGV - Single Watermark | Stamps on Cover 1294P *F A/A- 1d Red [1] 1d carmine-red rough paper pair & ½d green KGV on 1918 cover to USA with violet triple-oval ‘PASSED BY/ 4TH M.D./CENSOR’ on face; [2] 1d scarlet-red smooth paper x2 on 1915 cover to USA, cancelled with ‘LATE/FEE STOCK EXCHANGE/PM/4?0/8OC15/VIC’. Both with Drury certificates.

AUSTRALIA | KGV - Large Multiple Watermark 1295 ** A ½d Green wmk inverted, marginal block of 9, BW #65 (4), Cat $136, one unit (4R55) showing ‘White spot before ‘2’ in right value tablet’, one unit natural paper inclusion, mounted once in margin.

$160 $120 $150 $120 $525

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- ‘CA’ monogram substituted for ‘JBC’ block of 4, BW #65(4)zd, Cat $750 strip of 3, 2 units hinged.

- ‘CA’ monogram block of 6, BW #65(5)z, Cat $300 as strip of 3, 3 units hinged.

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1298P **/* A A1 - ‘JBC’ monogram block of 6, BW #65(5)zb, Cat $300 as strip of 3, 3 units hinged.

1299P **/* A C1 1½d Brown Die I Plate 4 Harrison imprint pair with flaw on T of POSTAGE, BW #86z, Cat $400 as block of 4.

AUSTRALIA | KGV - No Watermark 1300P G B B2 1d Green Perf ‘OS’ rejoined horiz pair from Plate 5 positions 15 & 16 BW #79ba, Cat $200; o/c low right, commercial Adelaide cancel. Position 15 has the distinctive 2nd State BSAP variety vertical projection TRC of cross, position 16 with blunted SE corner.

AUSTRALIA | KGV - Small Multiple Watermark Perf 14 1301 ** A/A- ½d Orange ‘wmk inverted’ marginal block of 9 from base of sheet, four units with small blemishes, a little perf separation.

1302P V A C2 - perf ‘OS’ with eight wattles at left [8L2], BW #67ba, Cat $240.

1303P ** A C1 - plate 8 Mullett imprint block of 4, BW #67(8)z.

1304P **/* A - [1] spur on left side of left value tablet [9L20] in block of 4 (2 units MLH); [2] white flaw below G of POSTAGE [9R5] in TRC block of 4 MUH, BW #67(9)d,67(9)j.

1305P V A A2 1d Green Kiss Print with doubling of BLC and central value tablet. Worth many hundreds if it was a roo.

1306 **/* A 1d Green [1] flaw under neck - state II retouched in pair, Post Office repair tags on back of varietal unit; [2] Plate 2 Ash imprint block of 4; [3] Ash imprint strip of 4 with RA joined - retouched & roo’s tongue out, BW #80(4)ha,80(2)z,80(4)z.

1307 **/* A B1 - lower part sheet of 60, plate 4 Mullett imprint block of 8 with wattle line, nick near top of left frame, flaw under neck ferns, RA joined, scratch behind emu, corner dot & roo’s tongue out, BW #80(4)z, on annotated pages, very rare pre-retouch printing.

1308P F A B1 1½d Red Die II void corner - 1st correction & void corner - 3rd correction, BW #91(2)ea, Cat $150 (2) 1309P * A B1 - Type B re-entry - duplicated shading behind roo in block of 4, BW #91(4)ea.

1310P **/* A C2 - golden scarlet shade [1] wmk inverted booklet pane of 6 (2 MUH); [2] perf ‘OS’ marginal block of 4 (2 MUH), BW #92bc,92cc,, Cat $210.

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2d Red-Brown Die I marginal strip of 3 [16L1-3] unit 1 with small crack through top of crown & unit 2 with flawed 3rd bloom in right wattles, BW #98(16)d,e, hinged in selvedge only.

- marginal pair [16L3-4] unit 4 with large white flaw in left value tablet, BW #98(16)f, 1 non-varietal unit MLH - marginal block of 4 [16R5-6,11-2] unit 5 with damaged left frame & unit 6 with uncatalogued no top to crown, BW #98(16)k, top 2 units MLH. A C1 - BRC block of 4 [16R53-4,59-60] with “plate dot”, unit 53 with damaged upper frame at left and shading below & unit 60 with white flaws right of left value tablet and through A of POSTAGE, N of PENCE & emu’s body, BW #98(16)n,q, Cat $600+, 1 non-varietal unit hinged.

A C1 3d Blue Die Ia Mullett Plate 4 imprint block of 4, BW #105za, 1 unit MVLH. A- B1 - wmk inverted, perf ‘OS’ - Type A, BW #106aa, Cat $150, couple of toned perfs.

A C1 - wmk inverted, perf ‘OS’, block of six (position 39-41, 45-47) 4 units ‘Type A’, 2 units ‘Type B’, BW #106aa, Cat $900.

A C1 4½d Violet Die I Ash (N over N) imprint block of 4 with variety, mild crease at base of botton units, mounted in margins only.

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AUSTRALIA | KGV - Single Watermark 1319 * A B1 4½d Violet Die I Ash imprint pair, unit 1R55 with 2nd state break in left frame (#119ua), BW #119za, Cat $300 as block of 4.

AUSTRALIA | KGV - Small Multiple Watermark Perf 14 1320 **/* A C1 4½d Violet Die I Ash Imprint block of 4 showing white flaw from wattle & break in left frame, BW #119za, 1 unit hinged.

1321P F A B1 1/4d Greenish Blue BW #129, Cat $150.

1322P ** A B1 - centred to left BW #129.

1323 * A C1 - deep greenish blue shade, BW #129C, Cat $250.

1324P F A C2 - perf ‘OS’ with flawed right frame and shading [1R12], BW #129i, Cat $600↕.

1325P * A/A- - horizontal marginal pair, one unit ‘Thick 1 at right, BW #129m, Cat $450, few gum bends, centred to lower left.

1326P V A V1 - deep greenish blue shade, CTO, BW #129w, Cat $300.

AUSTRALIA | KGV - Small Multiple Watermark Perf 13½x12½ 1327P F A 1d Green Double Perf ‘OS’ light machine cancel. Plus 1d green CofA with double G/NSW. An unsual pair. (2) 1328P * A C2 1d Green ferns [VII/54], BW #81(4)ia, Cat $200.

1329P * A C1 1½d Red Die II thin paper block of 4, BW #92aa, Cat $400+.

1330P */U A - [1] used type B re-entry - duplicate shading behind roo; [2] used Type B re-entry - compartment line; [3] Plate 3 imprint pairs x2 (one perf ‘OS’); [4] perf ‘OS’ Plate 4 plate dot block of 4; [4] Ash imprint pair; [5] Plate 2 top gutter block of 8 with Plate 1 imprint in top margin, BW #92(4)ea,92(4)ia,92(3)z,92(4)z.

1331 **/* A C2 1½d Red-Brown Die II Plate 1 Ash imprint block of 8, BW #93zb, one unit hinged.

1332 ** A C2 - Plate 3 Ash imprint block of 12, BW #93zb.

1333 ** A C1 2d Red Die II marginal block of 4 [25-26, 31-32], unit 31 with ‘Roman Nose’ and ‘Nick in throat’, BW #99(2)i.

1334P **/* A C1 2d Red-Brown Die II Ash imprint block 4 with 3 units **, BW #99(2)z, Cat $90.

1335P **/* A C1 - Ash imprint block 6, BW #99(2)z, Cat $125, top 2 units hinged.

1336 **/* A/A- ‘TWO PENCE’ & ‘FIVE PENCE’ Surcharges [1] 2d on 1½d Plate 2 imprint block of 4, Plate 3 imprint blocks of 4 & 8, block of 4; [2] 5d on 4½d plate 2 imprint block of 4 & plate 3 imprint block of 4, BW #101xd,ze,125z,za, Cat $215+. (6 blks) 1337P **/* A 2d Red Die III [1] block of 9 [3R40-42,46-48,52-4], unit 48 with white flaw on bridge of nose and scratch below right wattles & unit 54 with white flaw on bridge of nose; [2] Ash imprint block of 4; [3] ovpt ‘OS’ Plate 2 Ash imprint block of 4, BW #102e,f,102z,102(OS)z.

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3d Blue Die Ia Wmk Inverted block of 4 [4L41-2,47-8], BW #107a,aa. Unit 41 with retouched shading behind kangaroo corrected. A rare block. Ceremuga certificate states “block of 4 with type A + type B se-tenant pairs”.

- perf ‘OS’ marginal block of 4 [4L41-2,47-8], BW #107a,aa, Cat $800+. Unit 41 with retouched shading behind kangaroo #106d.

3d Blue Die Ia thickening of upper frame at right in marginal block of 6 [3L16-18,22-24], BW #107g, Cat $250++, only unit 16 hinged.

1341 **/* A C1 - thickening of upper frame at right & distorted NW & SE corners in block of 4 [3L121-22,27-28], BW #107g,h, Cat $435++, top pair hinged.

1342 ** A C1 - Plate 4 Ash imprint pair, BW #107za, Cat $750 as block of 4, some perf separation.

1343P */** A/A- 4d Olive gutter block of 4 [L42/48 & R37/43] with appropriate varieties, BW #, Cat $230, one unit small gum imperfection, 2 units umounted.

1344 U A/B - collection of used copies includes perf ‘OS’ x8, opt ‘OS’ x2, Cat $900. (135) 1345P ** A B1 - BLC block of 8 [3L49-52,55-58], BW #116, Cat $400+, some perf separation between 2nd & 3rd columns.

1346 **/* A C1 5d Orange-Brown Die II Ash imprint block of 4, BW #126z, Cat $350.

1347P * A- C1 1/4d Greenish Blue marginal single with thick 1 at right, BW #130m, Cat $500, gum lightly suntanned.

AUSTRALIA | KGV - Small Multiple Watermark Perf 13½x12½ | Stamps on Cover 1348 *F A 1/4d Turquoise BW #130, Cat $350, plus 5d Surcharge (cat $200) & 2d red, cancelled with ‘MELBOURNE/30/ 430A23AP31/VIC.’ (A1), on ‘First All The Way’ envelope from Melbourne to London.

AUSTRALIA | KGV - CofA Watermark 1349 * A C1 ½d Orange ASH imprint (N over N) block of 4 with ‘Lower end of left fraction bar thickened’. BW #69(8)z, Cat $75.

1350P F A C1 1d Green Overprinted ‘OS’ wmk inverted, BW #82(OS)a, very rare. Ceremuga certificate.

1351 **/* A A1 1½d Red-Brown Die II Plate 1 Ash imprint block of 8, BW #94zb, 1 unit MVLH and tonespot affecting 1 unit.

$175 $275 $100 $450 $175 $360 $300 $125 $170 $100 $200 $140 $100 $125 $100 $150 $225 $100 $230

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2d Red Die III [1] broken shading lines left & right of crown [4L3] in mint block of 6 & mint marginal single; [2] wmk inverted booklet pane of 6, unit 1 with broken shading lines left of crown and left of left value tablet [BI-1] & unit 2 with broken shading line left of crown and above right wattles [BI-3], also used single of BI-3, BW #103,103ca.

1353P ** A C1 3d Blue Die II plate 8 BRC block of 4 with “plate dot”, BW #109, Cat $300+.

1354P **/* A C1 - Plate 7 Ash imprint block of 4, BW #109z, Cat $250, hinged in gutter only.

1355P ** A C1 - Plate 7 Ash imprint block of 4, BW #109z, Cat $400.

1356 ** A C1 3d Blue Die II Overprinted ‘OS’ hollowed S in overprint on block of 6 plus marginal block of 4.

1357P ** A A1 4d Olive block of 4, BW #117, Cat $200, very fresh.

1358 */** A/A- - ‘Ash’ imprint block of 4 (N over A), BW #117 (3) z, Cat $175, one unit corner fault, 3 units unmounted.

1359P **/* A C1 - Ash N over A imprint block of 4, BW #117(3)z, Cat $350, top 2 units hinged.

1360 **/* A C1 - Ash N over N imprint block of 4, BW #117(4)za, Cat $350, diagonal white line on King’s neck corrected, hinged in gutter only.

1361P */** A C1 5d Orange-Brown Die II Ash imprint block of four (N over N) with Flaw in Crown, BW #127(3)z, Cat $150+, 3 units unmounted.

B 5d Orange-Brown Die II Overprinted ‘OS’ yellow-brown shade, BW #127(OS), Cat $750, on large Office of Titles OHMS 1362P *F cover to Mortlake, Vic, cancelled with ‘REGISTERED ELIZABETH ST/6P17OC33/MELBOURNE’ (B2) & bearing Elizabeth St registration label, reduced at right with some creasing.

1363 ** A- C1 1/4d Greenish Blue Ash imprint single, BW #131, Cat $300, couple of tone spots.

1364P * A/A- - marginal example, BW #131, Cat $150 few microscopic toned perfs, centred to base.

1365P ** A C1 - marginal single, BW #131A, Cat $300.

1366 ** A C1 - Ash imprint pair, BW #131z as MUH block of 4, hinged in gutter only.

AUSTRALIA | KGV - CofA Watermark | Stamps on Cover 1367 * A/B 1½d Red-Brown block of 4 on c5 size env registered Markets-Brisbane to Ohio with no less than eight backstamps (3 in USA) BW #94, Cat $120↕. Plus Melbourne area local use small plain env with 2d scarlet BW #103 and larger registered envelope of The Silverton Tramway Co. (damaged) with 5d brown BW #127. Nice usage group. (3) A 1/4d Greenish Blue (3, including a pair plus 1d green) on airmail piece (150mmx115mm) to Germany all tied by strikes 1368 * of ‘SHIP MAIL ROOM/3/8SE36/MELBOURNE’ cds, Cat $250+++ on cover. BW #131.

AUSTRALIA | Other Pre-Decimals | Collections and Accumulations 1369 V A 1940s to 1960s retired mail order dealer’s fine used stock in glassines with description and price label. Ready for resale with marked retail in excess of $3,100. Inspection will reward. (1000s) 1370 **/* A/B 1941-51 Selected KGVI Coils with 1942 2d mauve strip of 4 ** central join BW #189bd, 1944 QM 1d purple-brown pair ** BW #225bd, 1948 2d bright purple with wmk strip of 3 ** and pair */** both with join and latter toned gum BW #228bd, 1949 no wmk two strips of 3 with top units * one with few lightly toned perfs BW #229bb. Also 1938 green test label strip of 3 (light tone) and decimal period jet black PMG type strip of 4, both **. (8) 1371 ** A 1953-60 Coil Perf Blocks of 4 with ½d roo, 1d Princess, 2d brown 2d green QE, 3d green QEII, 3d blue-green QEII & 5d blue QEII, retail $140. (7 blks) 1372 **/*/U A/A- QEII Varieties mostly BW-listed varieties from late 1950s in blocks, pairs and singles including Helecon types, retouches, etc. More useful include ** blocks of 4 1965 2/6d robin SW corner with green line under USTR at L11/1 BW #421d, 1964 2/3d Air Mail NW corner with weak entry top left corner B2/2 BW #424e, many retouches eg 1965 Churchill 5d ordinary and helecon, etc. Mostly fine and fresh, cat well over $500.

AUSTRALIA | Other Pre-Decimals | Proofs & Essays 1373 ** A C1 1937 Waterlow KGVI “Australian Essay” violet full-face block of 4 P15x14, with part offset on back. [These were produced to try and convince the Australian PMG to use Waterlow for the stamp design and/or printing.]

AUSTRALIA | Postal History 1374 * A/A- Covers Collection mostly KGV period 1930s, just the odd KGVI and QEII periods. A highly presentable collection of commercial envelopes with slogan cancels, strong Queensland and NSW connections and the odd overseas destination.

Look to be all common values, with c54 KGV frankings. (88) AUSTRALIA | Other Pre-Decimals

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- plate ‘12’ (100%) block of 4, BW #132zk, Cat $500, unfortunately has quite bad tone spotting 1928 3d Kookaburra Miniature Sheet BW #133MS, Cat $150 (retail $175+); from bottom of the sheet, single hinge remains top selvedge, very light lower selvedge bend, fresh.

- from top of sheet with with first day of issue exhibition cancel (Oct 29) both in red and green (rare). BW #133MS, Cat $500+.

- BW #133MS, Cat $225, scarce central block.

1929-38 Airmail Type A Plate ‘3’ top left corner block of four, perf ‘OS’, BW #134zc, Cat $300, very minor tone spots.

- (Type A) Booklet pane of four, BW #136c, rare franking together with Kingsford Smith set tied by Toorak cds to 1931 (May 2) cover to UK carried on second experimental flight, correctly franked for 1/11d ½oz. rate.

- 3d green Type A long wing to plane in block of four BW #136d, Cat $750+.

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1931 Kingsford Smith Overprinted ‘OS’ 3d (faults) commercially used on piece from OHMS cover. Very rare only 28,000 printed (less than 5/- Bridge).

1931-38 Kingsford Smith Airmail 6d brown Ash imprint block of 6 (3**) BW #144zd.

1931 Kingsford Smith Overprinted ‘OS’ 6d brown Plate 1 imprint block of 6, BW #144(OS)zd, 2 units *.

1932 Sydney Harbour Bridge 5/-, BW #148, fresh with good perfs.

- 5/- dark green, BW #148, with full og, well centred, slightly to left. A very nice example.

- 5/-, BW #148, Cat $300, CTO, fresh no gum.

- 5/-, BW #148, (retail $480), fresh with good perfs and very well centred.

1934 9d Macarthur block of 4 cancelled by Preston Vic cds on 1935 (Feb 22) commercial advertising envelope (crease at centre clear of stamps) to London. Extremely rare franking for double 1/6d airmail rate.

1934 1/6d Hermes No Wmk Dull Lilac Plate Proof BW #161PP(1), unpriced, on a highly surfaced white paper (small fault) distinct from the normal, together with 3d and 6d Airmails tied by Catherine Hill Bay cds to 1937 (Jul 12) souvenir philatelic cover prepared by W.H. (“Bill”) Hornadge, whose mother was Postmistress at this Post Office. A new discovery and believed to be a unique usage (normal on cover accompanies). [It is believed that this stamp came from special display boards of current Australian stamps. These were made up in 1935 and used for display in Post Offices. Only one example, other than this lot, exists in private hands.]

1938 2d Sesquicentenary Man With Tail in vertical pair with normal, BW #175e, very scarce in pair.

1938-66 ½d Orange Kangaroo Perf 14¾x14 No Wmk half-pane of 30 with mild partial offset on 2 top rows, very minor offsetting affects bottom 2 rows. This does not appear to be the sheet mentioned in the BW notes.

A C1 - small and large holes coil strip of 7 with join, 2nd unit with foggy hills retouch. This is one of the most extensive retouches in Commonwealth issues, The electro was withdraw within 9 months of the retouch being reported.

A1938-41 2d Red KGVI Die II Medallion flaw [Lr Sh R2/5] with eight normals on censored air cover to England. Very rare not seen by us before.

A 1941-44 2d Mauve KGVI wmk inverted & medallion flaw x3 plus normal, BW #189a,e, Cat $165.

A/A- 1937-41 3d Blue KGVI Die I Die I with bottom framed thinned under AU x3 & Die IA same flaw x4, BW #191d,192d, average used copies, some with minor faults.

A B1 1937-41 3d Blue KGVI Die II Thick Paper Ash imprint block of 4, BW #193za, upper plate, 1 units hinged.

A C1 - Ash imprint block of 4, BW #193za, lower plate with scratches and hairlines in left margin, 2 units hinged.

A B1 1937-41 3d Blue KGVI Die II Thin Paper with dramatic ink stripping on face, BW #194c, Cat $175.

A A1 1937-59 9d Platypus Wmk CofA Perf 14x14¾ no imprint left corner block of 4, BW #206ze.

A A1 1937-39 1/- Lyrebird Perf 13½x14 from Sheet B, left marginal single with top portion of perforation guide mark, BW #208bb (cat $800 as strip of 3).

A/A- 1937-59 1/- Lyrebird No Wmk TRC marginal block of 18, all units in 1st column with roller flaw over O of ONE [ShA R16/6], BW #210d, Cat $175+, top unit of varietal strip mounted and with a couple of toned perfs.

A A1 1938-49 Robes Thin Paper set of 3, BW #213,215,217, Cat $190.

A/A- - in fresh By Authority. . . imprint blocks of four BW #213B, 215 & 216. 5/- is tinted paper and o/c low, £1 light bend affecting selvedge and SW unit.

A B1 1938-49 Robes Thick Paper £1 Ash imprint block BW #216z, Cat $450. Small selvedge bends (paper clip?), very fresh.

A B1 1938-49 Robes Thin Paper £1 rare gutter block of 4, BW #217.

A B1 1942-50 2½d Scarlet KGVI wmk CofA lower marginal block of 32 on thin paper with both imprints, BW #230aa, Cat $2100++, 3 units hinged and one unit badly affected by toning.

A B1 1942-51 3½d Blue KGVI thin paper marginal pair, BW #231a, Cat $150.

A A1 1948 2/- Aboriginal Art Wmk CofA double perfs marginal block of 4, BW #263b, Cat $200 as mint, cto, no gum.

A 1949-64 Arms set of 4 lightly mounted, also 1/3d Bull, 1/6d Hermes and 2/- Crocodile. BW #268-71, Cat $123. (7) A A1 - set of 4, BW #268-71, (retail $250).

- set of 3 ovpt ‘SPECIMEN’, BW #269x-71x, (retail $225).

A B1 1949-64 £2 Green Arms roller flaw, BW #271d, retail $375.

A 1950 Centenary of Postage Stamps Imperf At Left affecting 2½ units in imprint block of 16. Caused by paper fold and not previously recorded. RPSL certificate. A great and significant rarity.

A1953 Produce Food 3½d red almost complete sheet (C), missing 6 units from TRC of upper pane, with retouch in front of roped leg of 2nd cow [Sh C U3/5 & L3/5], Coloured spur on B of Beef [Sh C U1/6 & L1/6](#BW #292d) and all 24 retouch beneath milking cup on cow (BW #290e-ek), some perf separation and a couple of tonespots.

$300 $150 $240 $1,200 $900 $180 $360 $750

$5,000 $480 $450 $360 $750 $100 $175 $225 $225 $150 $90 $120 $90 $130 $360 $200 $440 $650 $120 $100 $100 $180 $180 $300 $7,500 $200

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1954 Royal Visit 3½d BLC block of 12 with re-entry in lower frame at right & re-entry in ROYAL VISIT, 3½d etc, BW #308h,i, Cat $70+.

1418P ** A1954 Red Cross plate numbers 1-4 with dashes in rare matching BLC blocks of 9, BW #312z,zd,zh,zl, MUH, a few toned perfs.

1419 ** A A1 - plate numbers 3 no dashes in BLC block of 4, BW #312zj, Cat $200, MUH. 1420 ** A 1957-59 QEII Definitives 33 complete booklet panes, including 21 in incomplete booklets (B60A incl 3 with red stitching), BW #320, Cat $495. Good research material.

1421P *F A - 4d claret booklet pane of 6 plus 3½d Xmas on airmail cover to England (overpaid by ½d). Rare.

1422 ** A B1 1959 3d Blue-Green QEII coil perf, Plate No ‘3’ no dashes with lines before in left marginal block of 32, BW #350za.

1423P ** A B1 - coil perf, Plate No ‘3’ no dashes with lines before in left marginal block of 12, BW #350za.

1424 ** A C1 -$125 coil perf, Plate No ‘3’ no dashes with lines before in right marginal block of 14, BW #350zb.

1425 ** A - coil perf. Plate No ‘- 3 -’ (with dashes), sheet B with lines below in left marginal block of 18, BW #350zc.

1426 ** A B1 - coil perf, Plate No ‘5’ with lines after in left marginal block of 9, BW #350zg.

1427P ** A B1 1959-66 QEII Definitives 5d deep blue, part plate 2 block of 6 with coil perf, BW #355z for block of 8, hinged in margin only. [BW # notes only 4 or 5 examples known. Our information is that all copies are part numbers as the sheets were all separated in half to make them more managable.]

1428P * A B1 1960-66 8d Tiger Cat Ordinary Paper from 2nd Master Plate Sheet C double variety lightly hinged horizontal pair with retouches at R9/6 (State I) and R9/7 BW #358(II)s & t, cat $150 as singles. Very light gum stain on R9/7 does not detract from desirable positional pair. (2) A 1962-66 1/2d Tasmanian Tiger on airmail postcard (21OC64) from Perth to Germany.

1429 * 1430P ** A A1 1960 Guiding offset in marginal block of 6, BW #377c, Cat $450+.

1431P * A 1961-66 Colombo Plan (2, one helecon) and QEII 3d also helecon on nice clean airmail cover to Switzerland.

1432P ** A 1963-65 5d Green QEII booklet pane miscut and showing portions of the three adjoining units.

1433 ** A A1 1959-66 QEII Definitives 5d green, block of 18 with Plate 1 (dashes) and perf pip, BW #400za, Cat $100, as block of 6.

1434 ** A 1963-65 5d Green QEII plate number blocks of 6 (from the booklet panes) showing ‘-1-’ & ‘-2-’ at the top centre. BW #400za/b, Cat $200.

1435 ** A A1 1963-66 QEII Definitives 5d Red Helecon ink, coil perf strip of 14 with 2 joins, BW #402bb, Cat $175+.

AUSTRALIA | Other Pre-Decimals | Stamps on Cover A/C 1930s-1960s Accumulation many overseas destinations, wide range of frankings with more useful single frankings 1436P * including KGV 5d CofA 1938 to England, 2/- Cobb & Co 1955 to England, AAT 2/- 1957 to Scotland and 2/3d 1960 to Germany, 2/- blue and 2/- green Olympic propaganda, 1962 2/3d Perth Games, 1/2d Tasmanian Tiger PPC to USA, many more. Condition very variable poor to fine. (100s) 1437 * A/A- 1941 Surcharges Collection with many ‘Censored’ (26) to ‘USA’ (one with RTS instruction, also ‘AMERICAN BASE FORCES/A.P.O. 922’ cds noted, some double Censored), ‘Ireland’ (with Irish censor), ‘Switzerland’ (with ‘Nicht abgeholt’ label), range of covers within Australia. Generally fine. (64) B 1937-60 6d Kookaburra Perf 14¾x14 x2 & 1½d green QE, cancelled with ‘BODALLA/20SP48/N.S.W’ (A1) on complete 1438 *F parcel label.

A1938 Robes Thick Paper 5/- and 10/- tied to very long censored and battered envelope to GB by air BW #212 & 214, Cat 1439P * $350 (10/- only). Redirected from Colchester to London.

1440 *F A 1951 2½d Chocolate KGVI solo franking tied by Casino cds to 1951 (Sep 14) commercial cover to Brisbane, underpaying the 3½d Letter rate but untaxed, together with cover bearing the 2½d correctly uprated with a 1d (Princess). The 2½d as a solo franking is far rarer than the better known 4½d. (2) B 1964 5/- Cattle White Paper plus 1/6d & 3d tied by 1964 (Oct 26) Katoomba slogan to Manchester. 5/- very scarce on 1441P *V commercial cover, particularly smaller size such as this. [6/9d = 2/3d ½oz. airmail x3.]

A1964-5 mixed range more useful values (including Cocos Is) on mostly a Melbourne stamp dealer’s plain envelopes and 1442 * DIY packet wrappers registered Air Mail to USA with catalogue value c$510 (key on cover values only). Better values include 5/- Cattle (intermediate cream paper), 2/5d Blue Wren cream and white papers, 3/- Ibis, 4/- Tasman, 10/- Flinders.

Inscribed ‘Stationery Only’. USA ‘Free’ Customs handstamps, backstamps. Some small faults, clean, scarcer usages. (9) AUSTRALIA | Decimal Issues | Collections and Accumulations 1443 **/*/F A 1980s-90s accumulation in glassine envelopes with detailed descriptions predominately FU or CTO, small number of predecimal (*) and 1966 75c Cook (used). (100s) 1444 ** A 1999-2007 roll stamp collection, with 1999-2001 Coastal Flowers many strips of 4 with ‘SNP AUSPRINT’ on reverse, some ‘1k’, ‘3k’ reprints, range of tabs, ‘PEMARA’ reprints plus ‘2k’, ‘3k’ ‘4k’ reprints, some with red lines on reverse. Rugby strips of 4 incl many ‘tabs’, Small Pond stips of 4 plus range of ‘tabs’, 2000 Gardens strips range plus few ‘tabs’, Paralympics many strips and pairs, 2001 Outback Services, Desert Birds range of ‘SNP AUSPRINT’ and ‘PEMARA’ reprints, range of 50c issues including Birds, Lighthouses, Whales, Television, Flowers, Botanic Gardens, etc. Face value $800+, all housed in quality boxed 14 ring binder plus a collection of 27 empty coil boxes. Ideal for display purposes. (100s) 1445 A+ 1993-99 Range of Presentation Folders (4) each with appropriate bank note and special stamp issue including 1993 Women in Parliament ($10 note), 1994 Hargrave ($20 note), 1995 Florey ($50) and 1999 Maritime History ($20 note).

1446 ** A 1990s-2007 Collector Pack Range of ‘roll stamps’ many issues with ‘tabs’, reprints, etc very little dupliation, few have been opened. Face value stated to be $446.

1447 F 1,500 - All Different fine used, earlier commemoratives mainly letter rates with some higher values.

1448 F 1,600+ - All Different fine used, earlier commemoratives mainly letter rates with some higher values.

1449 F 1,650+ - All Different fine used, earlier commemoratives mainly letter rates with some higher values.

1450 F 1,700+ - All Different fine used, earlier commemoratives mainly letter rates but some higher value and scarcer issues.

1451 F 1,750 - All Different fine used, earlier commemoratives mainly letter rates but some higher values, international and scarcer issues.

1452 F - fine used, earlier commemoratives mainly letter rates but some higher value and scarcer issues.

1453 F 1,800 - All Different fine used, earlier commemoratives mainly letter rates but some higher values, international and scarcer issues.

1454 F 2,000 - All Different fine used, including internationals, earlier commemoratives and some of the scarcer issues.

1455 ** A 1966-72 Booklet Pane collection including 1967 5c on 4c set 6, 1968 Famous Australians (2 sets), 1969 Prime Ministers, 1970 Famous Australians (2 sets), with exploded booklets containing either wax or paper interleaving for these issues plus additional single issues with tabs.

1456P ** A 1966-80 Decimal Varieties mostly in postional blocks, some annotated, numerous varieties noted. Face value is listed as $173 but as many of these are varieties they must be worth considerably more. (1600+)

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1982-95 Booklet Collection with numerous Koala reprints, perforation varieties, papers, etc, all exploded with contents, in nice boxed Schaubek album. Face value approx $270. (100s) 1458P * A 1984-2003 Frama Collection including sets from all Capital city GPOs (where issued) with 1984 30c Bars, Button set of 7, 1985 33c Bars, 1986 Platypus 36c & 1987 37c, Echidna 37c, 1988-89 Possum Button set, 1990 Koala 45c, 1992 Emu 45c, 1994 Waratah 45c, 1996 Festive 45c, 1999 Tiwi 45c, 2003 Floral Button set. Few varieties noted also several pictorial postmarks or Last Day of issue on covers. (166 items) 1459 ** A 1990-99 Collection in Boxed SAFE Album of roll stamps, nearly all 45c, many issues with a great variety of ‘Tabs’ (10 left, 20 left, Express Post, etc), reprints include koalas, kangaroos, Pemara, Printset Cambec, SNP Cambec issues, some with red lines on reverse, few joins noted. Face value approx $1,070. (100s) 1460 ** A 1999, 2000 (3), and 2001(2) Deluxe edition year books. The 2000 books have the Gold Medallists stamp sheetlet. Face value $404.73. (6) 1461 A 1979-2006 Booklet Accumulation with most ordinary issues well represented, numerous reprints with koalas, few adverts, etc, values include $3.90 (18), $4.10 (22 including 1989 Stampex x9), $4.50 (181), $4.90 (11), $5 (39), $5.40 (4), $8 (25), $9 (12), $10 (15) etc. Face value $1,700. (appr 350) 1462 **/U A Collection of Counter Printed Stamps including 1993-94 Threatened Species with the 5 sets of literals, also same as CTO strips and FDCs, 1994-2000 Kangaroos and Koalas with 26 different literal sets, plus one set with ‘no literal’, mostly in strips of 6, plus 7 different FDI strips also 19 different sets of six. (20 FDCs).

AUSTRALIA | Decimal Issues 1463 ** A 2008-10 Collection of overprinted M/S including 2008 (2), 2009 (2) & 2010 ‘Fisher’s Ghost Stamp Fair’, 2009 ‘APTA/ TASMANIA’(2), 2010 ‘Logan Philatelic Society 35th Anniversary’(2), ‘CANBERRA STAMP SHOW’ (2 diff M/S), ‘SWAN RIVER STAMPSHOW’ (2) also noted A.A.T. 2010 Mandurah and ‘AUSTRALIA 2013’ opts and Norfolk Island 2010 Beijing Stamp & Coin show (2). Most sheets are numbered. (17) AUSTRALIA | Decimal Issues | Proofs & Essays 1464P ** A 1993 Unissued Candlestick Trial Counter printed stamp with ‘no value’ on stamp.

AUSTRALIA | Decimal Issues 1465 V A 1966 (May 31) Collectors’ Set presentation folder with 1966 issues (ex coils - as issued), all values to 50c CTO at Melbourne, 75c to $4 overprinted ‘SPECIMEN’ 1466 ** A A1 1966-73 1c Brown BW #436; two examples with large ink smudges, a single with smudges over a large part of the stamp most noticeably to the right of ‘1c’; a horizontal pair one unit with a large spectacular smudge above the Queen’s ear. (3) 1467 ** A/A- - plate ‘4’ (80%) top right block of 6 and same in block of 4 (95%), BW #436z, Cat $60+, minor faults on block of 4.

1468 ** A 1966-73 QEII 4c Red range of plate number strips of 20 (odd block of 30 and strip of 10) willy nilly helecon in ink and helecon paper, also willy nilly plate numbers between ‘16’ and ‘28’ no dashes, one dash or two dashes. PLUS 7c reddish purple bottom plate no ‘14’ with dashes and without dashes strips of 20, one dash strip of 10. Otherwise unchecked, min cat $540. (c370) 1469 ** A 1966-67 QEII 4c Red Booklet Panes complete set of six slogans, three each helecon ink and helecon paper, BW #4412, Cat $240. Some slightly variable centring as usual, very fresh. (6) 1470 ** A - helecon ink, complete set of 6 1471 ** A - helecon paper set of 6, BW #442cf-ck, Cat $240.

1472 ** A A1 1967-71 5c Blue TLC block of 4 cancelled with ‘CANCELLED/SPECIMEN ONLY’, for use at Post Office Training School.

1473 ** A 1970-73 6c Orange upper right corner block of 9 showing striking paper fold resulting from corner of sheet being folded prior to perforating. BW #446.

1474P ** A - block of 4 with very strong offset, BW #446c, Cat $400+.

1475 ** A1971-73 7c Purple horizontal strip of 6 with severe ink stripping, some perf separation between 3rd & 4th columns.

1476 ** A A1 - marginal block of 20 where the printing is misaligned to the right by 1 stamp width, resulting in the first column being blank and the last column being partly printed off the sheet. The stamps were purchased at Tamworth PO. Very dramatic.

1477 *F A 1966 50c Navigator on 1971 long commercial air cover with white on red ‘OVERSEAS/EXPRESS/DELIVERY’ label on face. Rare single usage.

1478P ** A B1 1966-72 50c Dampier plate 1 left marginal block of 6, BW #461z, Cat $275 as block of 4.

1479 ** A B1 - right marginal vertical Plate 2 block of 20 (2x10) with full selvedge #461za, cat $395+.

1480 */** A1966-74 Navigators 75c (unmounted and tone patch), and $1 (light gum toning) both optd with 15mm ‘SPECIMEN’ overprint, BW #462xb,463xa, Cat $280.

1481P ** A A1 1966-74 $1 Flinders plate 1 bottom gutter block of 4, BW #463z, Cat $400.

1482 ** A A1 1966-74 $1 Flinders Perf 14¾x14 plate 3 top gutter block of 4, BW #464z, Cat $400.

A 1966 $4 King (and $2 Bass & 30c Waratah) rare commercial usage on PMG’s Dept card (‘PM23A’), tied by ‘L.C.ROOM/ 1483P *F 4MR71/MELBOURNE’ cds, endorsed ‘HBA [Hospital Benefits Association]/$6.30’ at base, representing aggregate fees payable. A very fine item.

1484P *F A1968 25c Mexico Olympics solo franking tied by Sale cds to 1968 (Nov 14) Special Delivery cover (roughly opened) to Sydney, ‘NO ATTENDANCE/DELIVER ORDINARY MAIL’ datestamp in violet on front. Rare, only two such usages recorded by a noted student.

1485 ** A/A- 1969 England-Australia Flight Anniversary Presentation packs, 34 copies in protective polythene wrappers most sealed with adhesive tape as issued.

1486 ** A 1970 Cook Bicentenary ANPEX m/s showing ‘blotted out’ overprints as a result of legal action. Sheet has the obliterated number ‘1502’.

1487P ** A A1 1971-74 7c Sturt’s Desert Pea Coil strip of 4 all with buff omitted & misplaced green, BW #535ce, Cat $1200+, Dunkerley Certificate.

1488 **/* A 1972 Prime Ministers 7c Bruce mis-gullotined pane, one unit gum faults. Unusual.

1489P ** A 1974 10c Star Sapphire printed on gum, BW #648ci, Cat $100.

1490P ** A - printed on gum pair, BW #648ci, Cat $200.

1491P **/* A 1974 Christmas plate number blocks of 4 [1] 7c, 1 right (Cat $100), 3 left & right x2, 4 left x4 right x2, 5 right, 6 left & right 7 left, 8 left & right x5; [2] 35c 3 right x2, BW #680.

1492 **/U A/A- - folded perf pip left and right plate number blocks (all common) with 10c Plates 3 to 8 (60 - no Plate 7), 35c Plate 3 (10).

Also used blocks of 4, APO pack and FDC. PLUS 1974 9c on 8c Opal Sheet A Upper left marginal block of 20 with couple minor opt varieties, 10c Star Sapphire right marginal vertical block of 30 with top to bottom doctor blade flaw between 8th & 9th columns and a block of 4 with an inking flaw. Interesting - min cat $1,000. (300+) 1493 ** A/A- - BW #680-1 in folded perf pip plate number blocks with 10c Plate 5 left and right, Plate 7 right only; 35c Plate 2 left (vert pair only) and right (BW #681za cat $150, also has a quadrilateral white flaw beneath perf pip), Plate 3 left and right. (7)

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1975 18c Wildflower variety black omitted BW #725c, the upper pair in block of 6 (2x3), central pair black partly omitted, lower ‘normal’ pair with some disturbed gum. (6) 1975 45c Wildflower pair with green-grey misplaced to left, BW #727i, Cat $160.

1977 Silver Jubilee 18c imperforate marginal block of 4 BW #765b, Cat $400, small handling imperfections noted for accuracy.

- 18c with strong blue & black offset, BW #765c, Cat $250.

1978 Hinkler imperf TRC block of 4, BW #791b. Rare.

1978 Aviators 18c Hinkler an almost perpendicular block showing grossly misplaced perfs resulting in portions of 7 units being visible. BW #791bd, Cat $200+.

1978 Kingsford Smith Imperforate in vertical strip 12, the top 4 stamps and gutter being completely imperforate, the 5th stamp is imperf on 3 sides and the 6th stamp has double perfs, BW #792ba, Cat $750+.

1978-79 20c Little Grebe yellow (beak and eye) omitted, BW #805cb, Cat $250 (SG #673a, Cat £140).

1979 National Parks se-tenant pair imperforate except at left in BRC block of 8, BW #843b. It is believed that only 1 sheet was affected.

1981 24c Thylacine Imperforate At Top in vertical strip of 4, BW #903b. It is believed that only one sheet was affected.

1981 International Year of the Disabled Person Imperforate marginal block of 4. Only 1 sheet known.

- vertical pair. Only 1 sheet known.

1982 60c Whale Essay Sheet B gutter strip of 10, BW #930E(1) (SG #841a). Possibly unique.

1983 Australia Day black doubly printed with partial offset on gummed side in gutter block of 4.

1984 Skiing-Slalom gutter pair with 30c Slalom superimposed on right hand unit resulting in missing black.

1986-87 36c Fauna marginal strip of 10 with ‘MODULE 4’, BW #1153z as strip of 20.

1988 Living Together Definitives 10 pairs of ‘colour control circles’, in gutter strips of 20, BW #1261-1315, Cat $467 (540) 1989-99 39c Fishing Misguillotined Booklet BW #1374cb(var), with horizontal guillotining being at quite an angle.

Impressive.

1989-90 37c Cycling Essay in the same design as the issued 41c stamp BW #1379E(1).

1992-95 Wetlands complete booklet with reversed pane - wide margin below 45c, BW #1573cc, minor perf separation.

BW state that approximately 10 copies exist.

1514P ** A 1994-97 Kangaroos & Koalas Roll Stamped imperforate block of 6, ‘LEIGH-MARDON’ on back. Of unknown status and uncatalogued, presumably some from of proof or trial printing as no issued roll-stamps have ‘LEIGH-MARDON’ on back.

1515 *F A 1994 $20 Koala Counter Printed Stamp correctly used on TaxPack, cancelled with ‘NATIONAL PHILATELIC CENTRE 3000/4JUL1995/*’. Very rare as normally the $20 Gardens was used for this purpose. This is the only such cover known to us.

1516 ** A 1994 Kangaroos & Koalas Counter Printed Stamps Kangaroos and Koalas 40c set of 6 singles with ‘no literal’. BW states “the stamp denomination was fixed at 45c”.

1517 ** A - strip of 3 with denomination & literal omitted, BW #1827ca, Cat $200 as strip of 6.

1518P ** A A1 1995 National Trust PLATE PROOFS $1 and $2 left marginals in deep olive green BW #1841-42PP(1), Cat $800. [With issued colours for comparison.] (4) 1519P ** A 1995 Medical Science sheet ‘error of layout’ Type 1, Sheet C. BW #1881ze Normal for comparison. It is estimated that only 25 gutter blocks exist.

1520 ** A 1996 45c Children’s Book Council BW #1980b in unseparated block of 12 (4x3) from coil roll printing (SNP Cambec), plus two strips of 4 (one with only 10 Stamps left label) each with surrounding paper still present. (16) 1521P ** A 1997 the Dreaming 45c imperforate lower left corner block of 4 BW #2043b, Cat $700. Tiny stain in selvedge upper left does not detract. (4) 1522 ** A 1999 Australia 99 Miniature sheets perf and imperf pairs, perfin ‘A99’ pair, overprints include ‘CHAPMAN COLLECTION’ numbered pair (from book), ‘APF’ pair and ‘TAMWORTH LIONS 2010’ perf ‘A99’ pair plus normal presentation pack.

1523 ** A 2000 Paralympic Team 2000 P-Stamps 45c Red Kangaroo and Flag sheet of 20 with se-tenant labels (of winners) with marginal inscription ‘Winter Paralympic Games 2002/SALT LAKE CITY/AUSTRALIAN GOLD MEDAL WINNERS/ ATHLETE/Bart Bunting/GUIDE/Nathan Chivers’. The photos and marginal inscriptions appear to have ink-stripping.

Miniscule adhesion on reverse.

1524 ** A 2000 Year Book Deluxe Edition (3) each with Australian Gold Medallists stamp sheetlet. Face value approx $75 each.

1525 ** A - (3), each with Australian Gold Medallists stamp sheetlet.

Face value approx $75 each.

1526 ** A 2007 Modernist Architecture Limited Edition Imperf Sheets both left & right panes with certificates in their original Australia Post storage and wrappings.

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1980s-2000s Accumulation mostly from 1990s with many overseas destinations with plenty to Slender You, Global Despatch and Surplus Sales in the Netherlands, many to Excelsior Beauty in Switzerland, many PPCs to GB, even a card only to Kenya. Masses of International Post stamps, majority appear $1.50 values. Condition varies. (100s) AUSTRALIA | Decimal Issues | Postage 1529 ** A 1966-71 Decimal issues in sheets including 5c (1,500) including 1967 Christmas (100 sets),1970 Royal Visit (100 sets plus an additional sheet of 30c) National Development (100 sets) etc, many varieties noted. Face value $258. (3,500+) 1530 ** A 1980-81 Decimal sheet accumulation including 22c (1,000), 35c (200), 40c (100), 45c (100), 50c (100), 55c (200), 60c (700), etc, few varieties noted. Face value $1,139. (3,200) 1531 **/U A 1990-98 Decimal issues in sheets or part sheets with values including 41c (94), 45c (1,000 plus CTO sheet of 1993 Parliament stamps), 50c (200). Face value $559. (100s) 1532 ** A 1981-88 Decimal issues in sheets or large multiples, values include 36c (400), 37c (400), 45c (100), 55c (300), 60c (300), etc, many se-tenant strips noted all in large sheet file book. Face value $1,220. (3200) 1533 ** A 1966-81 Sheet or part sheet accumulation with values including 15c (1,015), 22c (1,284), 33c (500), 40c (100), 50c (30), 55c (90), 60c (240), etc. Unchecked for varieties. Face value $1,500+ (1,000s) 1534 ** A in blocks and large multiples including 1967 Christmas 25c (74), 1968 Olympics (42 sets), 1970 Royal Visit (55 sets), 1972 Primary Industries (12 sets), 1974 Christmas (25 sets), UPU (30 sets), $4 Painting (10), etc, many other issues - too many to itemise no varieties noted. Face value $1,420. (1,000s) 1535 ** A 1966-80s Decimal issues in sheets or part sheets housed in 2 large plastic sheet file books with values including 25c (700), 30c (100), 50c (200), 55c (300), etc. Few varieties noted. Face value $1,100. (1000s) 1536 ** A/A- 1966-80 Sheet or part sheet accumulation with values including 5c (1516), 22c (1505), 25c (736), 30 (168), 33c (642), 50c (100), 55c (250), 60c (775), 90c (100), $2 (100), etc. Some se-tenant issues seen. Few A. A. T. noted. Many issues have toning. Face value $1,700+. (1,000s) AUSTRALIA | Booklets | Collections & Accumulations 1537P ** A 1997-2006 Range of Unofficial Booklets including ‘Campbelltown Celebating 25 Years’, 2004 ‘Sutherland Shire Spring Fair’ with gutter, Southpex ‘Year of the Monkey’ (2), Canberra (2), 2005 ‘Pacific Explorer’, 2006 ‘Stampex/2006’ . (8) 1538 ** A 1979-2007 Booklet Collection in 2 special boxed albums, almost complete and many identified, range of Koala or various other reprints, etc. No duplication, face value stated to be $1,463. Plus Sel Pfeffer’s ‘Australia & Territories Booklet Catalogues, Volumes 1 & 2, Second editions (Few 100) 1539P A/C 1934-70 Selection of empty booklets, great for exploding without damaging your complete booklets; [1] two 1934 2/- 4th revised text (#B46E) with wax interleaves and unrecorded as such, badly toned; [2] two 1935-37 2/- Black on green (#B48), some toning; [3] 1938-41 2/- black on green with wax interleaving (#B52), some toning; [4] six 1942-49 2/- black on fawn with wax interleaving (#B54); [5] 1952-53 3/6d 2nd revised text (#B56C); [6] four 1953-57 3/6d with pink stitching (2 different pink shades) & wax interleaves (#B57v?); [7] 1969 Prime Ministers ed G69/4 with wax interleaves (#D132Ddv).

Plus a selection of ‘More to Pay’ forms from the 1940s. (17) 1540 */** A KGVI Booklet Cover Collection Including 1938-41 2/- with wax interleaving and single pane, 1942-49 2/6d, paper interleaving and single pane, 1949-50 2/6d paper interleaving and single pane, 1951 3d booklet sheet of 144.

1541 ** A QEII Predecimal Booklet Pane Collection including 3½d (wmk and no wmk), 4d claret, 4d lake, 5d blue (2), 5d green, 5d orange (helecon, 2), non-helecon, plus a range of 5d green imperf between, imperf at right, imperf at left, etc, also several exploded booklet covers.

1542P */** A/A- Selection of Booklet Covers (5) and Panes (5) including 1913 2/- (front cover only), 1930-34 2/- (2, different), 1934-35 2/-, 1935-37 2/-, some covers have interleaving pages. Also noted KGV 1½d & 2d SM 13½x12½.

1543P **/U/C A 1965 60c Helecon Paper ‘Registered Post. . .’ edition V67/1 BW #B95B, also 4 different ** panes (two without selvedge) two each helecon in ink and helecon paper plus FDC ‘9 x 4 in. . .’. Comes with [1] 1967 $1 (5c on 4c) provisional cover ‘Post Early. . .’ edition V67/2 BW #B113 also set of six slogans and three extras **, one used and an FDC; [2] 1967 50c and $1 (QEII 5c blue) BW #B126e and B127B, with a burst booklet; [3] 3x 1976 National Stamp Week souvenir booklet and 3x 1984 $1 Cockatoo all appear matt cover reprints Pfeffer #B148A. Good clean lot, min retail $400. (qty) AUSTRALIA | Booklets 1544P ** A1913 2/- with ½d roo x2, BW #B7A for just the covers with any number of stamps, minor rusting of staple as would be expected. The stamps and covers are in very fine condition.

1545P ** A- complete with ½d roo x12 & 1d roo Die II x18, BW #B7A for just the covers without stamps, some rusting of staple as would be expected. The stamps and covers are in very fine and fresh condition.

1546P ** A1919-20 2/3d 1½d Black-Brown Single wmk pane of 6 with interleaving pane, cover has been opened out. Faults although stamps are fine BW #B15A (SG #SB7 Cat £2,750).

1547P ** A1923-26 2/3d 1½d Red Single Wmk booklet pane of 6 plus additional block of 3 from [25-28R6,11,12,16-18,22-24] showing staple holes in the margins. Probably from Plate 28. The cover has been separated and the stamps have faults.

BW #B30B. 1548P W A 1924-26 £1 Booklet 1½d red Single wmk MULLETT imprint block of 20 [ Plate 27] with staple holes left and right of margin, from BW #B32 which has a Cat of $20,000, mint no gum. Complete booklet panes are extremely rare.

1549 ** A1927-30 £1 Booklet 1½d red SM wmk P13½x12½ MULLETT imprint block of 8 with staple holes left and right of margin, from B36 or B37 which has a minimum Cat of $12,500. Several units affected by minor toning. With partial imprint which is usual for these booklets. Rare.

1550 ** A- 1½d red SM wmk P13½x12½ MULLETT imprint block of 8 with staple holes left and right of margin, showing void corner on unit 59 from B36 or B37 which has a minimun Cat of $12,500. With partial imprint which is usual for these booklets.

Rare.

1551 ** A B1 1927 2/- Canberra BW #B38, Cat $125. Two stamps removed from second pane, cover very good condition with a small red stain, dull green shade with rusty staple. [Collectors’ attention is drawn to BW catalogue (2003) under ‘PRICING’ on pp 11/7 and 11/8 where it is stated that prices for pre 1928 booklets are for booklet covers in good condition, containing any quantity of the relevant stamps.]

1552P **VW A/A- 1927 Canberra Booklet (Re-Constructed) with both panes of 8 cancelled ‘PARLIAMENT HOUSE CANBERRA/ 9MY27/F.C.T.’, CTO no gum FDI also complete mint pane of 8 plus pair from top of the sheet and an empty booklet cover without staple. BW #B38.

1553P ** A1928-30 2/3d 1½d Red KGV SM Mult P13½ x 12½ with original text, first pane is missing, slight scuffing on cover. BW #B39A. 1554P *** A/A- 1930-35 3/- Airmail [1] booklet (cover and 2 interleaving pages only) plus single pane of 4 Type A B40; [2] pane of Type B and pane of 6 deep blue airmail etiquettes from B50; [3] 3d Air and KGV 5d on registered cover to WA. (8 items).

1555P ** A B1 1932 2/- (12 x 2d Die III CofA Wmk Inverted) BW #B42a, Cat $500 (complete booklet). Very good condition with wax interleaving but, sadly, five units removed from first pane. Remaining stamps nicely centred and fresh. *

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1953 3/6d 3½d CofA wmk with white stitching and wax interleaving. This combination not recorded by BW or Pfeffer.

1953-57 3/6d 2½d red QEII no wmk waxed interleaving (stitched). Not catalogued by BW, but catalogued by Pfeffer #B58T. 1959-60 4/- QEII 4d lake with wax interleaving & ‘British Commonwealth’, BW #B61v, fine.

1966-67 60c 4c red helecon ink Ed DS9, wax interleaving, ‘Post your/Parcels...’, BW #B78Cdv, cancelled with ‘G.P.O. MELBOURNE/20NO67/C.1.’.

1989 $3.90 Fishing Cream Paper BW #B164 ($200 each). Corner the market! (10) 1994-97 $4.50 Kangaroos & Koalas sixth reprint (one Roo, one Koala) imperforate BW #B197Bb, Cat $600.

1996 Centenary of the AFL - Collingwood completely imperforate BW #B216b, Cat $2500.

1996 Centenary of the AFL - Essendon completely imperforate BW #B220b, Cat $2500.

1996 Centenary of the AFL - Geelong completely imperforate BW #B221b, Cat $2500.

A- 1997-99 $4.50 Wetland Birds first reprint imperforate variety of BW #B230B (slightly uneven guillotine); neither Pfeffer nor BW record this variety for this reprint (both have original printing imperforate $750).

1998 $4.50 Roses imperforate BW #B234b, Cat $500. Small cover scuffs.

1978-79 80c Rockdale Yellow Robin x2 (one attached at left & the other at right), Pfeffer #B143a, Cat $360. (2) 1989 Historic Trams Booklet With ‘ASDA Dinner’ overprint, Pfeffer #B160(1), Cat $260.

1989 Historic Trams Booklet With ASDA Overprint in reception dinner folder with Tram badge on front and TPO tram cancel inside. Rare only 250 produced.

1989 Historic Trams Booklet With ‘Opening (Of) Sydney Tramway System overprint. Pfeffer #B160(2), Cat $250.

1989 Historic Trams Booklet With ‘Sydney Tramway Extension August 2000’ overprint x2, 220k.

1989 Christmas Booklets (2) overprinted ‘Sydney Stamp & Coin Show’ or ‘World Stamp Expo (Washington)’, Pfeffer #B161(1),(2), Cat $190.

1992-2007 Range of Overprinted booklets for Stamp Shows, Exhibitions within Australia and overseas, booklets include Wetlands, Christmas, Football, Soccer, etc. (45 items).

1992 ‘Wetlands’ Booklet ‘Chicago World Stamp Expo’ overprint plus $2.25 sheetlet and special card with overprints; [2] 1992 AEROPEX Vickers Vimy booklet; [3] 1996 Indonesia-Australia Joint Issue booklet; Pfeffer #B169A(1),UB18,B186.

2000 Wetlands Booklets 1 (Koala) overprinted ‘Congratulations Brisbane Broncos/N.S.W. Rugby League Premiers 1992’ or similar for ‘1993’, Pfeffer #B169A(2),A(3).

2000 Wetlands Booklet 1 K(oala) overprinted ‘Congratulations Queensland Cricket/Sheffield Shield Champions/1994/ 1995, Pfeffer #B169A(5), Cat $200.

- 2 (Koala) overprinted ‘Congratulations Queensland Cricket/Sheffield Shield Champions/1994-1995’, Pfeffer #B169B(2).

1992 Wetlands Booklet 2 (Koala) overprinted ‘Congratulations Queensland Cricket/Sheffield Shield Champions/19941995’, Pfeffer #B169B(2) 1992 Wetlands Booklets (2) overprinted ‘Congratulations Brisbane Broncos/...Premiers 1992’ or similar for ‘1993’. Pfeffer #B169(1),(2).

1992 National Stamp Show ‘92 ‘ASDA Dinner’ overprint on $4.50 Threatened Species booklet, Pfeffer #B170A(2), Cat $200.

1992 Christmas Booklet With ‘ASDA Dinner Dance’ overprint, imperf margin, Pfeffer #B171a(2), Cat $275.

1992 Christmas Booklet With ‘ASDA Dinner Dance’ overprinted, fully perfed margin, Pfeffer #B171(2), Cat $275.

1993-2000 ‘Countdown to 2000’ Olympic Set of 8 overprinted booklets complete. High retail value. Pfeffer Cat $1,350.

1993-95 ‘A.S.D.A. Dinner’ Overprints on 1993 ‘Dinosaur’, 1994 ‘Zoos’ or 1995 ‘The the World Down Under’. Pfeffer Cat $190. (3) 1993-99 ‘S.C.D.A.A.’ Overprint Range on various booklets including 1993 Dinasours, 1994 Kangaroos and Koalas, Zoo, 1996 Sydney Swans, 1997 Wetland Birds, 1999 Children’s TV, Christmas, etc. Catalogue value $900+ in Pfeffer. 13 items.

1993 Christmas Booklet With ‘S.C.D.A.A.’ Dinner overprint. Series 2. Imperf margin, Pfeffer #B174a(1), Cat $230, minor imperfections.

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1994 Thinking of You Booklet overprinted for ‘Rotary Club of Boonah’ (no Koala) with ‘red number’ missing. Unlisted in Pfeffer.

1994 Thinking of You Booklets (3) overprinted for ‘Rotary Club of Boonah’ with no K(oala), 1K & 2 K(oalas), Pfeffer #B176(3),A(1),B(1), Cat $420.

1994-2006 ‘Fisher’s Ghost Festival’ complete set of overprints on 7 booklets including both Olympic Sports booklets.

Pfeffer #B178(2)-B295a(3) range.

1994 ATM Triangular Sheets Optd For ‘ASDA Queensland 21 Years’ or ‘ADELAIDE STAMPEX 2003’, Pfeffer #B180(1),(2), Cat $160.

1992-97 Range of Better Overprinted booklets including 1992 Thinking of You 2 K(oala) ‘Taichung/1993’ opt, 1995 Endeavour ‘ASDA Qld 21st Anniversary’ opt, ‘Caloundra’ 97’ opt, 1996 AFL Sydney Swans ‘WINNERS/1996’ opt. Pfeffer Cat $410. (4 items) 1996 Arts Council Booklets (6) With Range Of overprints including ‘ASDA Qld Spring Stamp & Coin Expo 97’, ‘Stamp Show 97’, ‘Caloundra Stamp Show ‘98’, etc. Pfeffer Cat $420+ 1998 Wetland Birds Booklet Overprinted For ‘Qld Stamp & Coin Show’ with 1K(oala) at top, Pfeffer #B209A(1).

1998 Wetland Birds Booklets (4) Overprinted For ‘Qld Stamp & Coin Show’ with 1K(oala) middle of pane or 2 K(oala), ‘Northern Beaches ‘97’ and ‘98’, Pfeffer #B209(1),Aa(1),B(1),B(2), Cat $305.

1998 Farming Booklet With ‘QLD. STAMP & COIN SHOW’ overprinted (in red) plus similar in gold with ‘A.P.T.A. DINNER JUNE 12TH’ overprint, Pfeffer #B216(1),(2), Cat $225.

1999 Coastal Flowers Booklets (6) with ‘A.P.T.A.’ (2 different) or ‘Northern Beaches’ (4 different) types of booklets and overprints, Pfeffer #B221(1)-B221Ba(1). (6) 2000 Paralympic Games Booklet 1 K(oala) overprinted ‘S.C.D.A.A./PETERSHAM FAIR/2000/Series 15’, Pfeffer #B228Aa(1), Cat $250.

- overprinted with ‘Campbelltown Philatelic Society 28 Years Anniversary’, ‘philatelic barcode’, Pfeffer #B228(1), Cat $250.

2000 Paralympic Games Booklets (2) one original, the other 1K(oala), both overprinted ‘S.C.D.A.A./PETERSHAM FAIR/ 2000/SERIES 15’, Pfeffer #B228(2),Aa(1) 2000 ‘OLYMPHILEX 2000’ Overprints on both types of 1998 Olympic Legends booklets Pfeffer B214 (2) B214a (2), ‘OLYMPHILEX/2000’ in gold or silver on 2000 Olympic Sports booklets. Pfeffer #B229(1),(1)a.

2000-09 ‘S.C.D.A.A.’ Overprint Range incl 2000 Christmas, 2001 Outback Services (2), Christmas, from Series 19 to Series 31 there are 2 of each issue being [1] philatelic [2] general etc. Pfeffer Cat $900+. (42 items.)

2001 Range of Overprinted Booklets including Federation ‘Campbelltown 29th Year’ opt, Rock ‘Northern Beaches’ & ‘APTA/Sydney’ opts, Panorama ‘Queensland Rugby’ opts, Birds ‘APTA’ opts. The last four with both philatelic and general barcodes. (9 items).

2001 Federation Booklets (2) Overprinted ‘Sydney Philatelics/25th Anniversary/1979-2004’, philatelic and general types, Pfeffer #B232(3),a(3), Cat $260.

2001 ‘Centennial Stamp Show’ overprints in silver (both) or gold on ‘Wild Babies’ booklets, Pfeffer #B240(1),a(1),a(2). 3 items.

2002 Range of Overprinted Booklets all with philatelic and general barcodes including Legends ‘APTA’ opt, Car Racing ‘APTA’ & ‘Northern Beaches’ opts, Lighthouse ‘QLD Cricket’ & ‘APTA’ opts, Namatjira ‘Qld Stamp Show’ opt (2 sets), Magic Rainforest ‘Brisbane Stamp Show’ & ‘Brisbane AFL’ opts. (18 booklets).

2002 Lighthouses of Australia Booklets (2) one with ‘Queensland Cricket - 3 Year Winners’ overprint, one with ‘Campbelltown Philatelic Society - 30th Birthday’ overprint, Pfeffer PB3 (1), (2), plus Albert Namatjira Booklet overprinted ‘QPC Queensland Stamp Show ‘02’ Pfeffer PB5 (1).

2003 Range of Overprinted Booklets including Legends ‘APTA Melbourne’ opts, Blooms ‘NSW Cricket’ & ‘ANDA/APTA Sydney’ & ‘Brisbane’ opts, Coronation ‘Melbourne Fair’ & ‘Albury’ opts, Rainforests ‘APTA/QPC’ & ‘Northern Beaches’ opts, Murray River ‘Qld’, ‘Newcastle’ (gold) & ‘Stampex’ opts, Bugs ‘Brisbane AFL’, ‘Melbourne & ‘Sydney’ ‘ANDA/APTA’ opts, all with philatelic and general barcodes on booklets. (28) 2003 Australian Legends Booklet overprinted ‘BALLARAT PHILATELIC/SOCIETY INC/Well Done/REGION15/CFA’ overprint, Pfeffer #B252(2), Cat $200.

2003 ‘Ballarat/Stamp Fair’ Overprint on Murray River Shipping booklets (both types), Pfeffer #B257(4),B257a(4), Cat $225. (2) 2004 Range of Overprinted Booklets including Legends ‘ANDA/APTA Perth’ & ‘APTA Melbourne’ opts (plus ‘Forby Sutherland’ op), Bridge ‘Northern Beaches’ & ‘ANDA/APTA’ opts, Innovations ‘ANDA/APTA, Brisbane’ & ‘Sydney’ opts, Bon Voyage ‘APTA Melbourne’, ‘Brisbane’ & ‘Queensland’ opts, Railways ‘Swan River’ & ‘Toowoomba’ opts, Cats & Dogs ‘APTA/ANDA/Melbourne’ opts, Grand Prix ‘ANDA/APTA Brisbane opts. All booklets have Philatelic and General barcodes.

(27 items) 2005 Range of Overprinted Booklets including Legends ‘APTA, Sydney’, ‘Perth’ & Melbourne’ opts, Rotary ‘Pacific Explorer’ & ‘Melbourne’ opts, Australian Wine ‘Ballarat’ & ‘Tamworth’ opts, plus Wildflower sheetlets with ‘Sydney Expo’ opts. All booklets have Philatelic and general barcodes. (14) 2005 Australian Legends Booklets (3) with ‘Rotary International/Tsumani Appeal’ overprint with matching numbers, Pfeffer #B272a(1)-274a(1), Cat $150.

2006-09 Overprinted Booklets For ‘Ballarat Stamp Fairs including 2006 Roses, Driving Through the Ages (mixed), 2007 Legends of Horse Racing (set one), Big Things, 2008 Organ and Tissue, Working Dogs, 2009 Screen Legends, Parks and Gardens (gold overprint), also with additional ‘2010’ black overprint on 2009 Parks and Gardens. 9 items Pfeffer (B290 (1) onwards).

1997 Classic Cars Prestige Booklets with Canberra ‘NATSTAMP ‘98’ or Queensland ‘ASDA 21st Anniversary Dinner’ overprints, Pfeffer #PB1(1),(2), Cat $260.

1999 the Teapot of Truth Prestige (Leunig) Booklets (2), one ‘Queensland 50th Anniversary of APTA Dinner’ overprint, other ‘Adelaide Stampex ‘99’ overprint, Pfeffer #PB2(1),(2), Cat $425.

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