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1190
Australian Commonwealth Specialists' Catalogue - KGV. Latest 2022 edition with 326 pgs in A4 format, inc Proofs & Colour Trials, CTO, cancels ex Specimen sets, FDC, usages on cover, both solo & mixed frankings, shades, plate varieties, monograms, imprint blks of 4, OS perfins/opts, & all Pics/Commems from 1914 Kookaburra to 1936 SA Centenary. New.
 AVAILABLE at A$130
1191
1914-36 KGV ½d to 1/4 collection/accumulation on pages, s/book, 2 binders, loose in 50-60 envelopes & plastic bags. Range of inverted wmks, many varieties, pmks noted ½d emerald plate 2 varieties, 2d brown single wmk 'flaw LVT', 1d red varieties & Die IIs, few Harrison LM wmk, 4d orange/lemon shades (150+). 1/4 various wmks. Bulk & envelopes have not been checked, as received from vendor. Mainly G-VFU, most about 100+ G-VF MLH/MUH. ACSC est cat $22,000+. (5000+)
 SOLD at A$1300
1193
1914-36 KGV comp MUH collection of 72 illustrated stamps in Seven Seas hingeless leaves ex 1d red Die II. Inc 1913 Engraved 1d pale & deep shades, 1914 single wmk to 1/4 inc 4d red smooth & rough papers, 1d red Die III, 4d orange, lemon, violet, blue, olive & 4½d & 5d brown. LM wmk set of 5 inc 1d carmine. No wmk 1d & 1½d. SM wmk set of 8 to 1/4 inc 2d brown & 4d olive. SM wmk to 1/4 inc 1d green Die II, 3d blue Die I, 4½d Die I, plus 4½d Die II CTO as always, CofA wmk set of 8 to 1/4 & all OS opts to 5d brown. F-VF MUH. ACSC cat $9250. (72) (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$1500
1194
1927-30 KGV ½d to 1/4 SM wmk perf 13½x12½, & CofA wmk. Old time very fresh collection on black pages written up in white pen inc shades, plate blks, imprint blks & prs etc. Noted ½d orange (16) inc Ash imprint prs (2), 1½d brown (24), 1½d red plate dot blks of 4 with Plate Nos 2 & 4 (5 blks & pr, stamps MUH), 1½d red several Die I/II prs & 1½d golden-scarlet inv wmk blk of 4, 1½d red (45), 2d red 3 inc wmk blks of 6 probably from booklets, total 2d red (60+), 2d brown blks of 10 & 12 (total of 30+), 3d blue Die Ia & Die II, 3d Die Ia Ash imprint pr with type A & B, 3d blue total 18, 4d olive (4), 4½d violet 2 blks of 4 total 9, 5d brown (7) selection inc Ash imprint pr & finally 1/4 shades (3). Mainly fresh VF MLH & VF MUH. ACSC cat $9000+. Useful lot. (280+)
 AVAILABLE at A$1000
1195
½d Green shade collection, single wmk emerald (ACSC 63A) to very yellow (cypress-green) (ACSC 63H) & LM wmk bluish-green (65A) to yellowish-green (65E) inc thin paper pr. Some shades have multiple copies to show the variation from pale to deep. Also unlisted shade LM wmk grey-green. Mostly F-VF & fresh, few MLH, mostly MUH. Mainly F-VF & fresh, mostly MUH, few MLH. (34)
 AVAILABLE at A$160
1196
½d Green LM & SM wmk collection on hagners inc most shades, with yellow-green etc, varieties inc 'inverted wmk', 'thin fraction' etc, various unplated blks. Interesting collection. Noted some dark gum, odd hinge or blemish but majority fresh G-F MUH. SG 20, 48(var). ACSC 63-65(var) est cat $3400+. (180+)
 AVAILABLE at A$400
1197
½d Green major variety selection from electros 5-7 inc 'thin fraction' (5R43), 'flaw crown' (4L52), 'neckless emu' (7L49), 'scratch through LVT' (7R33). Generally G-FU with cancels clear of varieties. SG 20, 48(var). ACSC 63-65(var) est cat $750+. (12)
 AVAILABLE at A$100
1198
½d Orange collection on hagners with various wmks & perfs, inc single wmk inv blks of 4 & 12, 4 major varieties, SM wmk inv perf 14, Mullett imprint blk of 8 from Electro 8, 2 major varieties, LM wmk perf 13½x12½ inc 3 major varieties. CofA wmk opt OS blk of 18 with hollow S, plus more. MUH but effected by rust, 2 tone & suntanned gum. Most visually F-VF. ACSC cat $4000. (90)
 AVAILABLE at A$375
1199
½d Orange all watermarks & perfs. Used collection, range of shades inc inverted wmks, single wmk varieties '2 white flaws on head - state II' (6L11), 'no crown top' with Parliament House cds (8L32), 'flaw kangaroo's shoulder' (8L49), range of opt OS blks of 4 (10+) with various CTO cds inc John Ash imprint blk of 4, larger blks of 16 & 21, all not plated. Then small range of blks non OS commercially used. G-VFU. SG 56(var). ACSC 66-69(var) cat $2300+. (210+)
 AVAILABLE at A$275
1200
½d Orange imprint blk study inc single wmk Electro 8 (ACSC 66(8)2), SM wmk perf 13½x12½ Electro 8 (ACSC 68(8)2), Electro 9 (68(9)2), another blk with neither of the Electro 8 or 9 flaws, CofA wmk Electro 9 (69(9)2). Generally G-F MUH, about 30 MLH. SG 56(var). ACSC 66-68(var) est cat $1200+. (40)
 AVAILABLE at A$250
1201
1d Violet & 1d green Mint collection on hagners. 1d violet (50), shades, major varieties inc blk of 18 plate 4, blk of 4 with 'ferns' & 'RA joined' (cat $1160), 1d green single wmk (15) with shades & varieties inc 'RA joined' & 'run N' (cat $550), LM wmk (13, $260), SM wmk perforation 14 (26) inc shades, inverted wmk, major varieties 'flaw under neck' (7/37, cat $300), Mullet imprint pr with 'RA joined' (cat $1000 for blk of 4) & Mullet imprint blk of 4 with 'RA retouch' (cat $350), SM wmk perforation 13½x12½, shades, few varieties, CofA wmk (20) inc inverted wmk blk of 4, Ash imprint blk of 4 & opt OS Ash imprint blk of 4. F-VF MLH, mainly VF MUH. SG 57, 76(var). ACSC cat $4000+. (130)
 SOLD at A$400
1202
1½d Black-brown single wmk to 1½d brown CofA wmk collection inc shades & many varieties inc 1½d black-brown shades, inverted wmk (2), varieties Electro 1-4 inc 'TRA blurred' (1R59), 'long E' (3L22), 1½d black-brown LM wmk shades, inverted wmk (2), thin paper inverted wmk (3), 'scalloped lower frame' (1R50), 'TA joined' (2L27), 1½d brown single wmk shades, wmk inverted (3), 'HAIF PENCE' (3L26), 'flaw on T' (5L14), 'flaw on R' (7R40), 1½d brown LM wmk shades, 'retouch NW cnr' (8 L13), 'no crown top' (8L53), bright red-brown single wmk shades 'scratched Electro' (11R7), 'scratch NE cnr' (12R5), 1½d brown SM wmk shades, 'scratched plate' (1L31), thick letters of value (1R19), 1½d brown CofA wmk shades, 'scratched plate' (1L31), 'cut UL frame' (1L50), 2 CTO blks of 4. Good collection many varieties, some duplication, some tin-shed flaws. G-VFU. ACSC $5000+. (250+)
 AVAILABLE at A$400
1203
2d Orange, red & brown collection inc 2d orange shades, inverted wmk OS, major varieties (20+), 'blurred white flaw' (1L57), 'Austrazia' (5R49), 'thin Two Pence' (8R32), 'break in right frame' (95(v)d) etc. 2d red shades, varieties 'flaw right wattles' (2L58), 'scratch through king's beard' (11L25), 'retouched Roman nose' (11R10, cat $350), 'retouched face' (14L12, cat $400) etc, 2d red-brown single wmk shades, varieties 'crack over emu's head' (12L21), lower frame missing' (16R58, cat $175). 2d red-brown small multi wmk perf 14 inc 2 perforated OS, 2d red-brown Die II shades, few varieties, 2d red Die II shades variety inc 'medal on emu' (2L9), 2d red Die III shades, inverted wmk (12), 2d red CofA wmk shades, State perfins, varieties. Generally F-VFU with about 25 M/MUH. Nice lot. ACSC cat $5500+. (350+) (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$600
1204
3d Blue collection various wmks & perforations on hagners inc 3d violet blue Harrison shades, variety diag spur on 3 (2R43), 3d blue (Die 1a) small mult wmk perf 14 shades - A B's, varieties - thick upper frame (3L22), distorted NE/SE cnrs (3L27), retouch upper frame (4R54) etc, 3d dull blue small multi wmk perf 13½x12½, shades, varieties retouch back of Emu's head (3, 4R25), retouch upper frame (4R54), 3d blue Die II shades, varieties Flaw on R (5R33), flawed G (6R2), 3d blue CofA wmk shades, varieties retouch 6 (7R35), distorted I (8R1) etc. G-VFU. SG 79(var). ACSC 104A(var) cat $2200+. (100+)
 AVAILABLE at A$160
1205
4½d Violet collection on hagners inc single wmk shades, perf OS (3), major varieties 'retouch RVT & numeral' (1R29), 'deformed left frame & break' (1R55) etc, 4½d violet small mult perf 14 shades, perf OS, variety 'deformed left frame with break' (1R55 x2) etc, 4½d violet small mult wmk shades. G-VFU. ACSC cat $2000+. (50+)
 AVAILABLE at A$160
1206
5d Brown various wmks & perforations Used collection on hagners inc single line perf shades, tin shed, dry ink perf OS (cat $475), varieties inc 'retouch NE cnr' (1R59), comb perf shades, inverted wmk dark chestnut (cat $1250), varieties (11) inc 'broken NE cnr' (1L13), 'retouch NW cnr' (1L25), 'damaged NW cnr' (1L56), 'flaw behind roo' (1R25), 5d brown SM wmk perf 13½x12½ shades, varieties inc 'broken top frame' (2L18), 5d brown CofA wmk shades varieties inc 'frame missing behind roo' (3R60-ST 1 cat $300. Also collection of 1/4 turquoise, single wmk (3), SM wmk perf 13½x12½ (4) inc variety 'thick 1 at right' (1R57), CofA wmk (4 inc varieties 'flaw in crown' (1L3) & 'thick 1 at right retouched' (1R57). Mostly G-VFU. ACSC cat $6000+. (80+) (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$500
1207
Collection ½d-1/4 (ex 1d red), 1914-35 beautifully annotated in 2 Lighthouse s/books. Noted 1½d brown cracked electro into right value tablet (9L28, cat $750) 1½d green cracked electro thick white band (17R27, cat $500), 1½d red cracked electro under Kings chin (15R10, cat $550), 2d orange cracked electro below 2 (1R10, cat $350 (x2), 2d red crack over Emus head (12L21, cat $175 x 2), 2d CofA thin paper & inverted wmk (cat $500) & kiss print (not listed in current cat), both with Starling certs There are approx 1000 listed varieties in most values. Also inc inverted wmks, 3d blue small multiple wmk perf OS. Very impressive presentation. Mostly G-VFU. ACSC cat $19,000 with cracks listed above $3500, major varieties (300) - $7500, minor varieties (700) - $5600 etc. Very clean lot, neatly written up (1500+). (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$1600
1208
Covers: 1915-39 ½d-5d KGV (no 1d red) on covers/postcards inc 1920 1½d brown embossed with ½d green added, 1925 Advertising cover with 1d green 'dot before 1', 1934 2d (2), 3d Commonwealth Bank cover sent to Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank Hong Kong with wax seals, 3d blue pmk 15 MY 24 (14 days after issue), 3d blue Paquetbot cover to USA, 1938 5d brown Port Melbourne to London, 1931 Hobart Art & Antique Exhibition cachet on 2d red cover, 1916 4d orange Registered letter to USA. Some flts as usual, generally G-VF. ACSC cat $3000+. (60+)
 AVAILABLE at A$200
1209
Imprint blk collection 1924-30 inc 1½d red single wmk, 2 diff Mullett imprint blks of 8 believed to be either electro 25 & 26 with imprint 5mm below stamps, stamp R56 showing P deformed, 1½d red 2 small multiple wmk perf 13½x12½ Ash imprint blks of 4, Mullett imprint blk of 8 plate 4 with variety 'ST joined', 1d green small multiple wmk perf 13½x12½ & Two Pence on 1½d John Ash imprint strip of 4. Mostly F-VF MLH/MUH, odd flts. ACSC cat $1800. (7 blks)
 AVAILABLE at A$180
1210
KGV perf OS collection 1914-28 on hagners with single wmk ½d to 1/4 inc 2d orange inverted wmk, 2d deep red-brown, 4d Ultramarine (ACSC 112(2)j 'gash left frame'), 112(2)eb 'thin FOU retouch' (rounded cnr), 1/4 pale turquoise-blue, Large Mult wmk 1½d thin paper, Small Mult wmk perf 14, 1/4 greenish-blue, Small Mult wmk perf 13½x12½ type B. Mainly fresh F-VF MUH. ACSC cat approx $6000. (28) (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$450
1211
KGV Collection ½d to 1/4 on pages all wmks & perfs. Single wmk to 1/4 inc 1d red (26) inc Die II (3), Die III, 4d lemon etc, LM wmk inc 1d (3), SM perf 14 to 1/4, perf 13½ x 12½ to 1/4 inc 1d & 4½d Die II, CofA to 1/4, then opt OS (ex 5d), few pmks. G-VF U. Nice collection. (250+).
 AVAILABLE at A$200
1212
KGV Mint collection 1914-35 in Seven Seas hingeless pgs near comp ex 1d red Die II with 1913 Engraved 1d (2), single wmk (23) to 1/4 inc 1d red Die I shades (2), 1d red Die III, 4d orange, 4d lemon, 4d violet, 4d blue, 4d olive, 4½d violet & 5d brown. LM wmk set of 5 inc 1d carmine. No wmk 1d & 1½d. SM wmk perf 14 set to 1/4. SM wmk perf 13½x12½ set to 1/4 inc 1d green Die II, 3d blue Die I, 4½d violet Die I & 5d brown Die II. CofA set to 1/4 & OS opts set. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG cat £1525 = A$3050. ACSC cat $2850. (71) (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$700
1213
KGV Perf OS/NSW set ½d green to 5d brown on pgs, inc 2d brown, 4d orange (2 shades), 4d blue, 4½d violet & 5d brown. (18)
 AVAILABLE at A$120
1214
Perf OS: ½d green to 1/4 turquoise basic set of 20 in 2 Seven Seas hingeless pgs inc single wmk 1d violet, 1½d black-brown (OS/NSW), 1½d green, 2d orange, 4d orange, 4d violet, 4d blue (OS/NSW), 1/4 turquoise ('thick 1' variety, Rare). LM wmk 1½d brown (MUH, cat $275), SM wmk 3d blue, 4d olive & 5d brown. Mostly F-VF M usual varied centring. ACSC cat $3600. Plus extra 4d lemon (light horiz crease) MLH cat $1000, total $4600. (21) (P)
 SOLD at A$550
1215
½d to 1/4 all wmks collection on reduced Seven Seas pages inc 1d red Die II & Die III, 4d lemon-yellow, 1d green & 4½d violet Die II, opt OS ½d-5d, Surch 2d on 1½d & 5d on 4½d, plus 1½d green rough paper. Generally F-VFU. SG cat £700+. ACSC cat $1500+. Comp set of KGV Heads. (70+)
 AVAILABLE at A$200
1216
Covers: 1914-18 KGV 1d red shades covers. Noted carmine-red (G10) Die II, dated DE 12 1914 & JL 29, 1918 cover with slogan 'Help To Win The War' & 'Armidale 26 FE 15' cover to local solicitor. Mostly G-VF. (6)
 AVAILABLE at A$80
1217
Covers: 1915-30s KGV cover fronts, inc Shierlaw 1d KGV red x16, 1½d KGV black-brown x10, various others inc 1d red Die 2 (2), 1 mixed franking with 1d Kangaroo tied 'POSTED IN LATE FEE BAG'. Noted 1d red shades, various advertising etc. Interesting lot. (48)
 AVAILABLE at A$100
1218
1918-37 cover collection in album inc 1918 Taxed 1½d/1d Postal Card to Holland, 1919 Queensland unclaimed cover franked 1½d black-brown. 1922 & 1930 Underpaid covers to Honolulu with NSW T h/s & USA Postage Dues attached on arrival. 1937 Airmail to England franked KGV 2d red & 1/4 turquoise with bold Rockhampton pmks (ACSC cat $400). OHMS or Official covers inc 1921-27 Perth Unclaimed/Unknown Registered covers (3), 1929 Meteorology Returns (2). 1918 long OHMS pre-printed envelope for Education Dept with 1d red OS in Die uprated with ½d green plus others inc 1932 American Consular Service cover to Secretary of State with 'From Franklin D Roosevelt Collection' h/s on reverse. Some sl mixed condition, frankings range from 1d to 1/4 inc 3d, 4d, 4½d & 5d. ACSC cat $2500.
 AVAILABLE at A$250
1219
1917-30s KGV covers many Registered inc hand written labels for Nangary, Culburra, Marana SA, Henty & several red labels inc Jung (VIC) & covers inc 1917 Belair cover with KGV ½d orange (2), 1931 Airmail cover Plumpton (NSW) to SS Oronsay-Melb, 1936-2 2d KGV Flinders Naval Depot covers to Tasmania, also inc several 1½d brown PC, PTPO envelopes with 1d-1½d. Good range of Australian & foreign destinations with some pmk interest. Some of the Reg labels are scarce. Also inc The Bulletin, Woman's Mirror & Wild Cat Monthly parcel piece. Generally F-VF. ACSC cat $1800+. (64)
 AVAILABLE at A$250
1220
Covers: 1919-20 covers/postcards with KGV 1½d black & brown shades, noted OHMS cover to Head Teacher at North Coburg with Young Members Patriotic Guild contributions card inside, postcard from Govt Printing Office to BHP confirming order for various award certificates. Mostly G-VF. (8)
 AVAILABLE at A$60
1221
Covers: 1920s/30s KGV covers to USA inc 2x 1½d green to California (2), 4d blue to Boston, 3d blue to California & Pennsylvania, 2d orange taxed 4c to California. Generally G-VF. ACSC cat approx $400. (10)
 AVAILABLE at A$90
1222
Covers: 1920s covers/postcards with KGV 2d orange, noted an interesting postcard with public notice of intention to apply for Aust citizenship. Several bereavement covers. Generally G-VF. ACSC cat on cover is $20 x 13 = $260 as cheapest. (13)
 AVAILABLE at A$60
1223
Covers: 1920s-30s KGV covers mainly advertising with many KGV values 1½d-3d & others to Hermes 1/6d. Noted Orlo Smith, Lanes Motors (Morris), State Theatre, Astor Radio Corporation etc. Mostly G-VF. (13)
 AVAILABLE at A$60
1224
Covers: 1920s-30s KGV covers with values 1½d-3d. Noted 1936 TAS Premiers Office, US Dept of Commerce, Oddfellows Advertising cover & 1938 Wangaratta Centenary illustrated cover sent by Cobb & Co Coach. Several have contents inc superb fresh 2 page letter on Royal Exchange Hotel Temora letterhead. Mostly G-VF. (13)
 AVAILABLE at A$100
1225
Covers 1921-33 OHMS Registered Unclaimed covers with KGV perf OS 5d chestnut single wmk (ACSC 123Ab) dated 4 NO 21, 5d orange-brown SM wmk perf 13½x12½ (ACSC 126Ab) dated 29 MY 33, 1½d red single wmk (ACSC 89Abb) & 3d blue single wmk (ACSC 104Bba) dated 5 AUG 26. From Perth, various transit b/s, Not Known By Letter Carrier etc. VF. ACSC cat $395+. (3)
 AVAILABLE at A$90
1226
Covers: 1925 OHMS Registered Unclaimed covers with KGV perf OS 1½d red S wmk with misplaced perfs (ACSC 89Aba) & 3d pale dull violet-blue S wmk Dry Ink (ACSC 104BC). From Perth, various markings unknown by letter carrier, dead letter office etc. Both varieties are not listed on cover but priced as single stamps $300, should be at least double, $600+ on cover. VF fresh.
 AVAILABLE at A$100
1227
1925-28 OHMS Registered Unclaimed covers with KGV perf OS 1½d red single wmk (ACSC 89Abb) & 3d blue single wmk (ACSC 105Bba) dated 10 DEC 25. Second cover perf OS 1½d red single wmk (ACSC 89Abb) & 3d blue s multi wmk perf 14 (ACSC 106Aba) dated 23 FEB 28. From Perth, various transit b/s, Unknown By letter Bearer etc. VF fresh. ACSC cat $225. (2)
 AVAILABLE at A$50
1228
1921-31 OHMS Registered Unclaimed covers with KGV perf OS 1½d red single wmk (ACSC 89Abb) & 3d blue single wmk (ACSC 104Bba) dated 20 JAN 26, 1½d red single wmk (ACSC 89Abb) & 3d blue SM wmk perf 14 (ACSC 106Aba) dated 23 MAR 28, 5d orange-brown SM wmk perf 13½x12½ (ACSC 126Ab) dated 24 AUG 31. From Perth, various transit b/s, Unknown To Letter Carrier, Not Known. etc. VF fresh. ACSC cat $375. (3)
 AVAILABLE at A$100
1229
1928-33 OHMS Registered Unclaimed covers with KGV perf OS 1½d red SM wmk perf 13½x12½ (ACSC 92Bba) & 3d blue SM wmk perf 14 with examples of Type A (ACSC 106Abc) 2 JY 28 & Type B (ACSC 106 Bbb) 28 MY 28, 5d orange-brown SM wmk perf 13½x12½ (ACSC 126 Ab) APR 33. From Perth, various transit b/s, Not Known By Letter Carrier etc. VF fresh. ACSC cat $390. (3)
 AVAILABLE at A$100
1230
Covers: 1929-33 OHMS Registered Unclaimed covers with KGV perf OS 1½d red SM wmk perf 13½x12½ (ACSC 92Bba) & 3d dull blue SM wmk perf 13½x12½ (ACSC 107Aba) dated 18 NO 29, 1½d red SM wmk perf 13½x12½ (ACSC 92H bc) & 3d dull blue SM wmk 13½x12½ (ACSC 108cb) dated 17 APR 30, 5d orange-brown SM wmk perf 13½x12½ (ACSC 126Ab). From Perth, various transit b/s, Unclaimed etc. VF. ACSC cat $400. (3)
 AVAILABLE at A$90
1231
1930s KGV 1d green (mainly SM wmk perf 13½x12½) on Victoria advertising covers. Good range, Melbourne Pottery Co etc. Most have slogan cancels, Air Mail Saves Time, Grow More Wheat etc. All diff. VFU. ACSC 81 & 82, plain covers cat $300+. Advertising covers worth significantly more. (30)
 SOLD at A$80
1232
Covers: 1930s KGV 1d green (mainly SM wmk perf 13½x12½). Victoria advertising covers. Good range, Holden Motor Body Builders etc. Mostly slogan cancels, Grow More Wheat etc. All diff. VF. ACSC ES81 & 82, plain covers cat $300+, advertising covers worth significantly more. (30).
 SOLD at A$80
1233
Set of 72 ½d to 1/4 on Seven Seas illustrated pgs with 1913 Engraved 1d (2), single wmk set inc 1d red Die III, 4d lemon, blue & violet, 4½d, 5d, LM wmk set inc 1d carmine no wmk 1d & 1½d. SM wmk perf 14 set of * & perf 13½x12½ comp to 1/4 inc 1d green Die II & 4½d Die II, CofA wmk to 1/4 & all OS opts to 5d. Also perf OS basic set of 20 to 1/4 & perf OS/NSW set to 5d inc very scarce 4d lemon plus extra 1d red & 1½d brown shades. Some slightly heavier cancels, generally F-VFU. Retail $1800. (113)
 AVAILABLE at A$400
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