1903 Arms of Australia 5d black, collotype essay on thin card, saw-tooth roulette 14 by Mr Ames inscribed 'Commonwealth of Australia' at top & 'South Australia' at base. Superb fresh UN. ACSC E23 cat $3000 & greatly under-catalogued compared to other essays. Great rarity with only 2 recorded -the example in the Arthur Gray collection had faults & still sold for US$4250+. 2018 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)
Public Auction 349
By: Status International
Status International Public Auction 349
Status International - Sale 349 - March 21st, 2019.
Auction 349 has 3,807 lots, catering for all types of collectors & dealers - from bulk accumulations and intact collections to desirable single items. This auction offers a huge range of material, with special emphasis on lotting stamps to cater for collectors with varying types of interests and budgets. Items range from $30 to $60,000 so there's something for everybody. This auction offers strong representation of Australia & Colonies, strong British Empire material of all areas & periods, as well as General Foreign including small and large collections. There are over 300 lots of Australian Collections (Lots 93-440) and almost 600 lots of World collections (Lots 441-1010).
Following on there is almost 1000 lots of Australia which consist of singles, sets and covers including Australian colonies (Lots 1048-2034). The Australian lots cover all periods, from the Kangaroo issues up to Decimal and contains numerous number of mint & used £1 & £2 top values - this includes a First Watermark £2 Black & rose. VF fresh MLH, nicely centred. SG16 cat £6500. ACSC 55 cat $12,500. The key Kangaroo stamp.(Lot 1092).
There are over 1,800 lots of World stamps, covers and single country collections (Lots 2035-3807) with the British Empire well represented, highlighted by a Malaya States - FMS: 1900 opt Elephants $25 green & orange top value. VF fresh M, nice original gum & beautiful colours. SG 14 cat £17,000+. Major rarity & the key of all the Malayan States Elephant issues. Exp Bolaffi & Alberto Diena.(Lot 2930). Numerous other European and Asian rarities Including large range of PRC China.
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Lot #1402 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1913 KGV 1d Red engraved Plate 1 lower part sheet of 96 inc imprints at base & sides with ACSC varieties i, j, k, l, n, o, p & q. Separations, VF fresh MNH. SG 17 cat £408 as singles, should be at least £816 MNH. ACSC 59 cat $2900 for intact imprint & all varieties MNH, another $950 for side imprints. Total $3850. (96)
Lot #1403 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved. Superb fresh MNH, excellent centring. SG 19 cat £75 for M, should be at least double, £150 MNH. ACSC 60 cat $250+. (P)
Lot #1404 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1919 England-Australia special 'Ross Smith' airmail stamp, tied to piece by the special oval cancel 26 FEB 1920, another strike at left, plus faint 3-line Vickers Vimy cachet. VFU. Yvert PA1. Frommer U23, AAMC 27c cat $3000+ in 2010 as loose stamp. Important rarity & certificate can be obtained on request. (P)
Lot #1406 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1927 Canberra 1½d brownish-lake, plate 6, comp sheet of 80 with variety 'flaw in top of A in Australia' (pos 39). Couple of minor tones. ACSC 132(6)g(var) cat $300+ as singles, plus premium for sheet.
Lot #1407 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1928 Kookaburra 3d blue M/sheet. VFU, 'GPO Melbourne 24 MR 31' cds, sl aging on back. SG 106a cat £200. ACSC 133MS cat $450. (P)
Lot #1408 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1929 Airmail 3d green Presentation SUNKEN DIE PROOF on thick handmade paper (210x165mm) original size with special deckled edges with full sheet edge wmk 'ENGLAND'. Only 11 produced for Design Committee members & associated people, with only 4 currently known in private hands. Superb fresh UN as made. AAMC 163f cat $12,500+. ACSC 134(2) cat $12,500+. Spectacular & important item with this believed to be the best quality example...
Lot #1409 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1930 Sturt 1½d red, Plate No 1 full sheet of 120. Mostly VF MNH, odd tones. SG 117 cat £150 as M singles, should be at least double, £300 MNH. ACSC 139 cat $620 as imprint/plate blks & singles.
Lot #1410 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1930 Lord Howe Island provisional Sturt 1½d with m/s '2d paid PM LHI', due to lack of 2d stamps after postal rates changed in August. Superb fresh MNH. ACSC 139c, SG 117(var) footnote cat £750 for M, should be at least £1500 MNH. Very rare genuine MNH. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)
Lot #1411 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1930 Lord Howe Island provisional Sturt 1½d with m/s '2d paid PM LHI' tied to cover by 'Lord Howe Island 15 SP 1930' cds. Provisional made due to lack of 2d stamps after postal rates changed in August. ACSC 139c, SG 117(var) footnote cat £750 as loose stamp & should be at least double, on cover, so £1500. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)
Lot #1412 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1931 OS Opt Kingsford Smith set 2d & 3d. VF fresh MNH. SG O123-4 cat £360, should be at least £720 MNH. ACSC 141-2(OS) cat $1175. Rare genuine MNH & certificate can be obtained on request. (2) (P)
Lot #1413 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1931 OS opt Kingsford Smith set 2d & 3d. F-VF fresh MLH, SG O123-4 cat £360, ACSC 141-2(OS) cat $600. Scarce & genuine set & certificate can be obtained on request. (2) (P)
Lot #1414 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1932 Bridge 2d red engraved full sheet of 80 inc imprint & plate number 2 dots at right. VF MNH. SG 141 cat £560 as M singles, should be at least double, £1120 MNH. ACSC 146 cat $1520 as plate/imprint blks & singles. Rare sheet. (P)
Lot #1415 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1932 Bridge 5/-. Superb fresh MNH, excellent centring. SG 143 cat £425 for M, should be at least double, £850 MNH. ACSC 148 cat $1500, retail above that for such a nice example (P)
Lot #1416 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1932 Bridge 5/-. VF fresh MNH. SG 143 cat £425 for M, should be at least double, £850 MNH. ACSC 148 cat $1500. (P)
Lot #1417 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1932 Bridge 5/- green. VF fresh MNH, pristine never hinged original gum. SG 143 cat £425 for M, should be at least double, £850 MNH. ACSC 148 cat $1500. (P)
Lot #1418 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1932 Bridge 5/-, VF MLH, SG 143 cat £425. ACC 148 cat $550. (P)
Lot #1420 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1932 Bridge 5/-. W/C, VFM, suntanned gum. SG 143 cat £425. ACSC 148 cat $550. Retail similar. (P)
Lot #1421 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1932 Bridge 5/- with fancy F perfin for Farmer & Co. Crisp Sydney Chief Parcel Post pmk. FU, much nicer than normally seen with very few private perfins in the 5/- Bridge recorded. (P)
Lot #1422 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1932 Bridge 5/-. VF postally U. SG 143. ACSC 148 cat $500, retail similar. (P)
Lot #1423 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1934 Vic Cent 2d perf 10½ on Cowan paper, comp sheet of 80 inc Ash imprint. Cpl mnr gum wrinkles o/w Superb fresh MNH. ACSC 151A, Az(var) cat $650 as separate stamps. (80)
Lot #1424 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1934 Vic Centenary set 2d, 3d, 1/- Ash imprint blks of 4, perf 10½ inc 2d both Cowan & Wiggins Teape papers. F-VF M/MNH, sl sun-tanned. ACSC cat $540. (16) (P)
Lot #1425 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1934 Vic Centenary set 2d, 3d, 1/- Ash imprint blks of 4, perf 11½. VF 2M/2MNH. W/C, a neat matching set. ACSC cat $660 (P)
Lot #1426 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1934 Macarthur 2d carmine comp sheet of 80 inc Ash imprint. Odd minor tone spots on a cpl of stamps o/w VF fresh MNH. ACSC 157, 157A cat $650. Scarce sheet.
Lot #1427 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1934 Macarthur 3d blue lower half sheet of 40 inc Ash imprint. Some spotting throughout leaving 30 stamps fresh MNH. ACSC 159, 159w cat $700+.
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