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| Lot | Description | Status | ||
1873 Click for more photos | Provins: 1944 Cross 'Republique Francaise 1944' opt Mercury 10c in red, plus Arc 50c, & Cock 40c & 50c, tied by 'La Croix en Brie Seine et Marne 17 11 44' cds, with boxed 'Retour a L'Ennoyeur' h/s (Return to sender) with Postage Due 50c. Mayer 1 cat €15++, plus premium for unusual Postage Due usage. (P) | AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
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374 Click for more photos | Big British Commonwealth carton lot with Great Britain 1840-1990 collection in 2 SG Illustrated Albums inc QV 1840 1d black & 2d blue. 1841 QV imperf 1d UN (cat £600), U (2) & 2d blue lines. 1854 QV letters in lower cnrs 2d blue (3, cat £330). 1847 QV Embossed 6d mauve (£1000) & 10d brown (£1500) both cut square. 1855 QV no cnr letters 4d, 6d. 1867 QV 10d brown & 2/- blue. 1873-80 QV (9) to 1/- brown inc 6d/6d lilac (2), 8d orange & 1/- green. 1884 QV 2/6, 5/-, 10/- (cat £900). 1902 KEVII to 5/- carmine, 1912-35 KGV to 10/- indigo U. KGVI to £1 brown M & U, plus extras inc QEII inc plenty of Pic/Commem sets. Variable G-F/VFU with some M, est cat £900 = A$17,500. Australia 1913-2003 collection in 120 hagners with pre-dec to £1, decimals to $10 inc 1971 Christmas blk of 25 & odd SPECIMEN opt, plus album of PSE. Also 1913-65 Lighthouse illustrated album & 1966-2000 hingeless albums, in thick German made binders (near new, retail $800+). British Solomon Is MUH collection to 1978 in 24 hagners inc 1935 KGV SJ, 1948 KGVI SW sets (2), 1956 QEII Pics to 10/- & 90 1960s-80s Pic/Commem sets inc vals to $5, plus 12 assorted M/Sheets. Nauru 1954-79 comp collection in hingeless album pre-dec Pics to 5/-, 1974 UPU M/Sheet & 1978 Pics to $5. Variable condition as noted, mixed G-F/VFU M/MUH. (Many 100s) | SOLD at A$500 | ||
472 Click for more photos | Columbian States: 1863-1904 Collection with Antioquia 1869 Arms set to 1P. 1873 Arms & Numerals to 1P. 1873 Arms 5P. 1886 Arms to 2P. 1890 Arms to 5P. 1896 Arms to 2P. Bolivar 1863 Miniature Arms 1P. 1873 Arms vals to 81c. 1879-91 Bolivar range to $80c inc dates. Also some imperf proofs. Boyaca 1902 Perez 5c on blue paper. 1902 High vals 5P & 10P. Cundinamarca 1883 type-set Provisional to 1P. 1883 Registration label. Santander range from 1884 Arms set. Tolima 1870 typeset 10c. 1871 Arms set to 1P & 1879 set to 1P. Most G-VF M/U. SG cat £1300+ = A$2500+. Seldom seen material. (620). (P) | SOLD at A$375 | ||
577 Click for more photos | Great Britain 1840-90 collection in folder with 1840 QV 1d black (2). One 4 margin sl thin, other 3 margins cat £750. 1841-54 1d red-brown (shades), imperf (15), variable margins & pmks. 1854-64 1d Stars (90) mixed plates & perfs. 1860s-70s QV 1d lake letters in all 4 corners (200). 1847 QV embossed 6d bold numeral 176 cancel (SG 60 cat £1000). 1855 QV Sidefaces 4d carmine (2), 6d lilac & 1/- green. 1867-80 QV 6d mauve, 6d chestnut, 9d straw & 10d red-brown. 1873-80 QV 6d grey, 6d/6d lilac, 8d orange & 1/- brown. Mostly heavy pmks except for the two 1d blacks & both lightly cancelled with red Maltese Cross pmk. (325) | SOLD at A$350 | ||
578 Click for more photos | Great Britain: 1840-1990 collection in loose leaf album with 1840 QV 1d black. 1841 QV imperfs 1d brown & 2d blue (2). 1855 QV 6d lilac. 1862 QV 1/- green. 1870s QV 3d, 5d (2) & 1/- pmk C of Constantinople (cat £360), plus 4d vermilion plate 14 pmk C51 of St Thomas (Danish West Indies, cat £110). 1873 QV 1/- green wmk Spray of Rose FU (SG 150 cat £150). 1880s QV opts 3d/3d & 6d/6d lilac (cat £300). 1883 QV high vals 2/6, 5/- (2, inc Private perfins) & 10/-. 1887 QV Sidefaces to 1/- inc 6d & 9d opt 'Govt Parcels' 1902-10 KEVII set to 10/-. 1934 KGV Seahorse set 2/6, 5/-, 10/- (cat £190). 1939 KGVI set of 6 to £1 brown. 1948 KGVI Silver Wedding £1. Comprehensive QEII pre-dec inc Castles to £1. Wide range of 1970s-80s-90s Pics/Commems. Some mixed condition, many G-F/VFU. High cat value. (Few 100) | AVAILABLE at A$350 | ||
653 Click for more photos | New Zealand: 1864-2000 ex dealer's stock in 5 s/books, cover album & 2 binders, mainly pre-decimal inc perforation varieties, wmks inc inverted & some varieties. Commences with 1864 QV 6d, 1873-90 various QV to 1/- with diff dies, 1898 & 1907 sets to 1/-, 1920 Victory set (6), 1926 Admiral 2/- (6), 1935 & 36 sets to 3/-, inc 1d Kiwi cds FDI, 1940 Proclamation sets (7), 1947 KGVI set to 3/- (20), inc 1/3 wmk upright (7) wmk sideways inverted, 1953 QEII set (4) (1/- to 5/-, 15-30 of ea), various Health sets from 1930s inc Health M/Ss, 1958 & 59 CTO, 1900s-60s Postage Dues, Govt Life Insurance, Officers Stamp Duty etc, mainly Used, also Mint collection inc 1920 Victory set, 1925 Dunedin Exhibition, 1953 QE set to 10/- (2), 1947 Govt Life Insurance set to 1/- (10). Small range of FDCs inc 1930s health sets, 1947 FDC Govt Life Insurance set of 7. Small Ross Dependency range 1957-80s. This would suit a specialist collector or reseller. Mainly GU-FU, small collection VF MLH-MUH. SG cat £6000+. (10,000, 50+ covers, 30+ M/S) | SOLD at A$400 | ||
1310 Click for more photos | 1873 cover franked with QV 2d blue DLR & QV 9d on 10d SG 219 (rare on cover) tied by Sydney & oval NSW concentric duplex, to Massachusetts, endorsed 'Per China/via Brindisi, London & New York/PAID' cds in red, New Bedford arrival b/s, long sea route cover as there were no Pacific sailings during 1873. Ex Dale Forster. (P) | AVAILABLE at A$275 | ||
1477 Click for more photos | Wrappers: 1873-95 collection with 1873 ½d surch, 1880 1d red (2 shades), then comp 1882-95 (ex 1d Stamp Duty opt), inc a few extra shades & PTPO Embossed oval 1d green on blue. VF -superb fresh UN, all unfolded. Stieg E3, 5-12, 14-19 cat US $545++. Very scarce so nice. (23). | SOLD at A$180 | ||
1532 Click for more photos | Argentina: 1858-2000 Collection in s/book & binder. 1858 Confederation set 5c-15c, plus 5c & 10c blks of 4. 1862 Arms to 15c inc types & noted reprints. 1864-67 Rivadavia set to 15c, perf, plus 5c imperf. 1873 Portrait set to 90c M. 1873 Surch 1 on 5c - 8 on 10c. 1887 Portrait set to 50c. 1890 High val set 1p-20p, plus set opt MUESTRA (Specimen). 1899 Liberty set to 20p. 1910 Centenary set to 20p. 1912 Ploughman no value imperf proof. 1916 San martin 5p-20p opt MUESTRA. 1917 San Martin set to 20p imperf proofs. 1923 Belgrano 3c blk of 4, error imperf between stamps & right margin. 1930 Revolution to 20p, plus set to 50p opt MUESTRA. 1920 Airmails to 3.60p. 1930 Zeppelin opt to 3.60p inc blue & green opts. 1932 Zeppelin opt set. 1935-51 Pic Def to 20p. 1944 Anthem M/S imperf, both shades. 1952 Eva Peron set to 50p. Useful later commems inc M/S. Also 1891 Tierra Def Fuego 10c Local Post. Mostly G-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £6700+ = A$13,000+. (2250, +85M/S). A valuable collection. (P) | SOLD at A$1400 | ||
1774 Click for more photos | Antioquia: 1868-1904 collection inc 1868 Arms set to 1p, Reprints from defaced plates. 1869 Arms to 1p. 1873 Arms to 5p. 1875 Berrio 10c on laid paper. 1888 Provisional type-set set to 5c. 18789-90 Arms set to 5p. 1890 Provisional type-set to 20c. 1896 Arms set to 5p (both colours), plus 5p frame only proof. 1899 General set to 2p horiz prs, error imperf between. 1902-03 Portrait & Numeral set to 5p. 1903-04 Portrait, Arms & Numeral set to 10p. Most F-VF M/U. Scott cat US$1475+. SG cat £1500+. Seldom seen issues. (374). (P) | SOLD at A$500 | ||
2270 Click for more photos | 1865-80 QV Surface Printed collection 1865-67 4d vermilion, range of Plates 7-13 inc Used in Alexandria (B01), Malta (A25). 3d rose, Plates 4-10. 6d lilac, Plates 6-9 & 1/- green, Plates 5-7, all with large white cnr letters. 1873-80 large coloured letters inc 3d Plates 11-19. Selection 6d grey, Plates 13-17. 2½d mauve, range of Plates to 17. 2½d blue, Plates 17-23 & 1/- green, Plates 9-12. Mostly G-VFU, with U selected for nice pmks. SG cat £6300+ = A$11,500+. (69) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$450 | ||
2286 Click to enlarge photo | 1872-88 QV surface printed selection inc 1872-73 QV 6d deep chestnut, 6d chestnut, 6d pale buff, 6d grey variety '12 doubled at left' all large white cnr letters, 1873-80 1/- orange-brown, 4d vermilion, 4d sage-green, 4d grey-brown, all large coloured letters, wmk Spray of Rose (4d Large Garter). 1880-83 4d grey-brown & 1/- orange-brown, wmk Imperial Crown. 1880-83 6d on 6d lilac. 1880-81 QV 1½d Venetian-red. F-VFU. Scott ex 59-95 cat US$3382. SG122, 122a, 123, 125, 151-154, 162, 167 cat £2910+ = A$5700. Useful group. (12) (P) | SOLD at A$230 | ||
2287 Click to enlarge photo | 1873-80 QV 2½d rosy mauve plate 1, white paper, wmk small anchor, plus 2½d rosy mauve plate 12, wmk orb. F-VF M/UN. Scott 66,67 cat US$1375. SG 139 - pl 1 & 141 - pl 12 cat £1200. (2). (P) | AVAILABLE at A$110 | ||
2288 Click to enlarge photo | 1873-80 QV 2½d blue, plate 19, large coloured cnr letters FG-GF. VF fresh M. Scott cat US$675. SG 142- pl 19 cat £575. (P) | SOLD at A$90 | ||
2289 Click to enlarge photo | 1873-80 QV 3d rose, plate 18 & 20, large coloured cnr letters, wmk Spray of Rose, plus 6d grey; plate 16. F-VF M/UN. Scott 61,62 cat US$2175.SG 144 - pl 15, 144 pl 20, 147 - pl 16 cat £1875 (3). (P) | SOLD at A$180 | ||
2290 Click to enlarge photo | 1873-80 QV 6d grey plate 16, large coloured cnr letters LN-NL, wmk Spray of Rose. VF fresh MLH. Scott 62 cat US$575. SG 147 pl 16 cat £500. (P) | SOLD at A$80 | ||
3270 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Agriculture set 1c-30c yellow plate proofs on card, imperf in issued colours. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O180-O188(p) cat £3000 as normals. Sc O1P4-O9P4 cat US$90+ (normal cat US$3450). (9) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
3271 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Agriculture set 1c-30c scarlet trial colour proofs on thin card, instead of yellow issued colour, for Atlanta Exhibition. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O180-O188(p) cat £3000 as normals. Sc O1TC4b-O9TC4b cat US$333+ (normal cat US$3450). Only 1 sheet of ea printed. (9) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$300 | ||
3272 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Agriculture 6d black, trial colour on India paper, imperf, instead of yellow issued colour. Superb UN as made, 4 margins. SG O183(p) cat £250 as normal. Sc O3TC3a cat US$150. Rare. (P) | SOLD at A$120 | ||
3273 Click for more photos | 1873 Official Executive set 1c-10c carmine large DIE PROOFS on India paper on card (107x141mm) in near issued colour. VF UN as made. SG O189-93(p) cat £3750 as normals. Sc O10-14P1 cat US$500 (normal cat US$4275). Rare proof set. (5). (P) | AVAILABLE at A$350 | ||
3274 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Executive set 1c-10c carmine plate proofs on India paper, imperf in issued colours. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O189-O193(p) cat £3750. Sc O10P3-O14P3 cat US$100+ (normal cat US$4275). (5) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$110 | ||
3275 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Interior set 1c-90c vermilion, plate proofs on card, imperf in issued colour. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O194-O203(p) cat £1300 as normals. Sc O15P4-O24P4 cat US$100+ (normal cat US$1450). (10) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$110 | ||
3276 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Interior set 1c-90c brown, trial colour proofs on thin card, imperf instead of vermilion issued colour, for Atlanta Exhibition. VF UN as made, all 4 margins except 1c which has 3. SG O194-O203(p) cat £1300 as normals. Sc O15TC4c cat US$370 (normal cat US$1450). Only 1 sheet of ea printed. (10) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$300 | ||
3277 Click for more photos | 1873 Official Justice set 1c-90c purple, large DIE PROOFS on India paper on card (145x210mm), in issued colour. VF UN as made, some aging on edge but sunken area very nice. SG O204-13(p) cat £6000 as normals. Sc O25-34P1 cat US$800 (normal cat US$6690). Rare proof set. (10) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$500 | ||
3278 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Justice set 1c-90c purple, plate proofs on card, imperf in issued colour. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O204-O213(p) cat £6000 as normals. Sc O25P4-O34P4 cat US$100+ (normal cat US$6690). (10) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$110 | ||
3279 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Navy Dept set 1c-90c grey-blue, small DIE PROOFS on wove paper on grey card, 32x39mm, in grey-blue instead of issued ultramarine colour, from Roosevelt presentation album. Superb fresh UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O214-O224(p) cat £3500 as normals. Sc O35P2-O45P2 cat US$1100 (normal cat US$4040). Very rare proof set. (11) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$1000 | ||
3280 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Navy set 1c-90c pale ultramarine, plate proofs on card, imperf in issued colours. Superb fresh UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O214-O224(p) cat £3500 as normals. Sc O35P4-O45P4 cat US$1150 (normal cat US$4040). (11) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$120 | ||
3281 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Navy Dept set 1c-90c scarlet, trial colour proofs on thin card, instead of ultramarine issued colour, for Atlanta Exhibition. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O214-O224(p) cat £3500 as normals. Sc O35TC4b-O45TC4b cat US$438 (normal cat US$4040). Only 1 sheet of ea printed. (11) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$400 | ||
3282 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Navy Dept set 1c-90c deep blue, trial colour proofs on thin card, instead of ultramarine issued colour, for Atlanta Exhibition. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O214-O224(p) cat £3500 as normals. Sc O35TC4e-O45TC4e cat US$438 (normal cat US$4040). Only 1 sheet of ea printed. (11) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$300 | ||
3283 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Navy Dept set 1c-90c brown, trial colour proofs on thin card, instead of ultramarine issued colour, for Atlanta Exhibition. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O214-O224(p) cat £3500 as normals. Sc O35TC4c-O45TC4c cat US$438 (normal cat US$4040). Only 1 sheet of ea printed. (11) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$400 | ||
3284 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Navy Dept set 1c-90c green, trial colour proofs on thin card, instead of ultramarine issued colour, for Atlanta Exhibition. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O214-O224(p) cat £3500 as normals. Sc O35TC4d-O45TC4d cat US$438 (normal cat US$4040). Only 1 sheet of ea printed. (11) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$400 | ||
3285 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Navy Dept set 1c-90c black, trial colour proofs on thin card, in issued colour, for Atlanta Exhibition. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O214-O224(p) cat £3500 as normals. Sc O35TC4a-O45TC4a cat US$502 (normal cat US$4040). Only 1 sheet of ea printed. (11) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$450 | ||
3286 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Navy Dept 2c black, trial colour proof on wove paper, perf 12, instead of ultramarine issued colour. F-VF fresh UN as made. SG O215(p) cat £160 as normal. Sc O36TC6B cat US$250. Very rare. (P) | SOLD at A$160 | ||
3287 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Navy Dept 3c deep green, trial colour proof on wove paper, perf 12, instead of ultramarine issued colour. VF fresh UN as made. SG O215(p) cat £160 as normal. Sc O36TC6ba cat US$250. Very rare. (P) | SOLD at A$210 | ||
3288 Click for more photos | 1873 Official Navy Dept 7c dull grey-blue, large trial colour DIE PROOF on India paper on card (149x220mm), instead of ultramarine issued colour. Superb UN as made. SG O218(p) cat £650 as normal. Sc O39TC1 unlisted combination (normal cat US$750). Very rare. PF NY photo cert. (P) | AVAILABLE at A$150 | ||
3289 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official PO set 1c-90c black, plate proofs on thick card, imperf, in issued colour. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O225-O234(p) cat £1000 as normals. Sc O47P4-O56P4 cat US$100 (normal cat US$1230). (10) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$110 | ||
3290 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official PO set 2c-90c green, trial colour proofs on thin card, instead of black issued colour, for Atlanta Exhibition. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O226-O234(p) cat £1095 as normals. Sc O48TC4d-O56TC4d cat US$333 (normals cat US$1205). Only 1 sheet of ea printed. (9) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$300 | ||
3291 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official PO set 2c-90c brown, trial colour proofs on thin card, instead of black issued colour, for Atlanta Exhibition. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O226-O234(p) cat £1095 as normals. Sc O48TC4c-O56TC4c cat US$333 (normals cat US$1205). Only 1 sheet of ea printed. (9) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$300 | ||
3292 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official PO set 2c-90c black, trial colour proofs on thin card, in issued colour, for Atlanta Exhibition (instead of thick card of the normal plate proofs). Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O226-O234(p) cat £1095 as normals. Sc O48TC4a-O56TC4a cat US$387 (normals cat US$1205). Only 1 sheet of ea printed. (9) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$250 | ||
3293 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official PO set 2c-90c scarlet, trial colour proofs on thin card, instead of black issued colour, for Atlanta Exhibition. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O226-O234(p) cat £1095 as normals. Sc O48TC4b-O56TC4b cat US$333 (normals cat US$1205). Only 1 sheet of ea printed. (9) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$300 | ||
3294 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official PO set 2c-90c blue, trial colour proofs on thin card, instead of black issued colour, for Atlanta Exhibition. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O226-O234(p) cat £1095 as normals. Sc O48TC4e-O56TC4e cat US$333 (normals cat US$1205). Only 1 sheet of ea printed. (9) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$300 | ||
3295 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official State 1c-90c green, plate proofs on card, imperf in issued colours. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O235-O245(p) cat £4300 as normals. Sc O57P4-O67P4 cat US$110+ (normals cat US$4415). (11) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$120 | ||
3296 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Dept of State set 1c-90c blue, trial colour proofs on thin card, instead of green issued colour, for Atlanta Exhibition. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O235-O245(p) cat £4300 as normals. Sc O57TC4e-O67TC4e cat US$407 (normals cat US$4415). Only 1 sheet of ea printed. (9) (P) | SOLD at A$375 | ||
3297 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Dept of State 12c green, blk of 4, plate proofs on India paper, imperf, in issued colour. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O241(p) cat £1200 as normals. Sc O63P3 cat US$100+ (normal cat US$1240). Rare multiple. (4) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
3298 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Dept of State 15c green, blk of 4, plate proofs on India paper, imperf, in issued colour. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O242(p) cat £1300 as normals. Sc O64P3 cat US$100+ (normal cat US$1400). Rare multiple. (4) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
3299 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Dept of State 24c green, blk of 4, plate proofs on India paper, imperf, in issued colour. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O243(p) cat £2200 as normals. Sc O65P3 cat US$100+ (normal cat US$2200). Rare multiple. (4) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
3300 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Dept of State 30c green, blk of 4, plate proofs on India paper, imperf, in issued colour. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O244(p) cat £2000 as normals. Sc O66P3 cat US$100+ (normal cat US$2100). Rare multiple. (4) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
3301 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Dept of State 90c green, blk of 4, plate proofs on India paper, imperf, in issued colour. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O245(p) cat £44000 as normals. Sc O67P3 cat US$100+ (normal cat US$4400). Rare multiple. (4) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
3302 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Dept of State $2 green & black. VFU with oval registered cancel. Sc O68 cat US$3000. SG O246 cat £2000. Very rare genuine used high value. 2024 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) | AVAILABLE at A$1200 | ||
3303 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official State $2-$20 green & black, small DIE PROOFS on wove paper on white card 30x45mm, in issued colours, from Roosevelt presentation albums. F-VF UN as made, all 4 margins, sl imperfections as were previously removed from backing & then backing replaced. SG O246-O249(p) cat £20,100 as normals. Sc O68P2-O71P2 cat US$500 (normals cat US$19,300). Rare proof set. (4) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$300 | ||
3304 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official State $2-$20 green & black, plate proofs on India paper, imperf, in issued colours. Superb fresh UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O246-O249(p) cat £20,100 as normals. Sc O68P3-O71P3 cat US$400+ (normals cat US$19,300). Rare proof set. (4) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$400 | ||
3305 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official State $2-$20 green & black, plate proofs on card, imperf in issued colours. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O246-O249(p) cat £20,100 as normals. Sc O68P4-O71P4 cat US$140+ (normals cat US$19,300). (4) (P) | SOLD at A$150 | ||
3306 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Treasury set 1c-90c brown, plate proofs on card, imperf, in issued colours. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O250-O260(p) cat £2750 as normals. Sc O72P4-O82P4 cat US$115 (normals cat US$3215). (4) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$120 | ||
3307 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Treasury set 1c-90c scarlet, trial colour proofs on thin card, imperf, instead of brown issued colour, for Atlanta Exhibition. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O250-O260(p) cat £2750 as normals. Sc O72TC4b-O82Tc4b cat US$407 (normals cat US$3215). Only 1 sheet of ea printed. (11) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$375 | ||
3308 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official Treasury set 1c-90c blue, trial colour proofs on thin card, imperf, instead of brown issued colour, for Atlanta Exhibition. F-VF UN as made, most 4 margins. SG O250-O260(p) cat £2750 as normals. Sc O72TC4e-O82Tc4e cat US$407 (normals cat US$3215). (11) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$275 | ||
3309 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official War Dept set 1c-90c brownish-rose, plate proofs on India paper, imperf, in issued colours. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O261-O271(p) cat £2250 as normals. Sc O83P3-O93P3 cat US$220+ (normals cat US$2565). (11) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$230 | ||
3310 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official War Dept set 1c-90c plum, trial colour proofs on card, instead of rose issued colour. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG O261-O271(p) cat £2250 as normals. Sc O83P4-O93P4 cat US$110+ (normals cat US$2565). (11) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$120 | ||
3311 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official War Dept set 1c-90c brownish-rose, plate proofs on card, shaved & privately perforated, in issued colour. VF UN as made. SG O261-71(p) cat £2250 as normals. Sc O83-93P4 cat US$110+ (normals cat US$2565). Excellent looking space filler set. (11) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$150 | ||
3312 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official War Dept 2c black, trial colour proof on India paper, imperf, instead of rose issued colour. Superb UN as made, 4 margins. SG O262(p) cat £250 as normal. Sc O84TC3a cat US$80 (normal cat US$260). Rare. (P) | SOLD at A$75 | ||
3313 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official War Dept 1c black, trial colour proof on India paper, imperf, instead of rose issued colour. VF UN as made, 4 margins. SG O261(p) cat £250 as normal. Sc O83TC3a cat US$80 (normal cat US$240). Rare. (P) | SOLD at A$75 | ||
3314 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official War Dept 6c black, trial colour proof on India paper, imperf, instead of rose issued colour. Superb UN as made, 4 margins. SG O264(p) cat £650 as normal. Sc O86TC3a cat US$80 (normal cat US$675). (P) | SOLD at A$75 | ||
3315 Click to enlarge photo | 1873 Official War Dept 12c black, trial colour proof on India paper, imperf, instead of rose issued colour. VF UN as made, 4 margins. SG O267(p) cat £275 as normal. Sc O89TC3a cat US$80 (normal cat US$275). Rare. (P) | SOLD at A$75 | ||
3422 Click for more photos | 1873 Official Dept of State $20 green & black, UL cnr marginal horiz pr with Continental Bank Note Co New York imprint. VF fresh M, original gum, with trace of presentation m/s red line at top. SG O249 cat £11,000 as M singles (or cat £11,000) as U). Sc O71 cat US$10,000 for M singles (& $11,000 for U), plus premium for imprint cnr multiple. Extremely rare & spectacular top value multiple. 2015 PSE photo-cert of blk it came from. (lot number out of order( (2) (P) | AVAILABLE at A$4500 | ||