Australian States: Western Australia: A used collection on leaves with imperfs. in very mixed condition incl. 1854 1d. (6), 1854-55 1s. (2), 1857-59 6d. (5, mostly cut to shape), good range of perf’d Swans with shades, perfs., cancellations, re-entries, 1905-12 5s., officials, postal fiscals, etc., varied condition. (approx. 210)
[Proposed price: £300-350]
Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
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Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
A specialised auction of over 1,570 lots, the property of 112 vendors, featuring the first part of the superlative collection of British Levant postal stationery formed by Dr Alan K Huggins MBE, RDP, FRPSL, a further offering of Kuwait from the fine collection of Dr L Philips of Brighton, outstanding Switzerland formed by the late John E Ager of Bookham, and a full section of Falkland Islands & Antarctica including the remarkable study of the 1938–50 Issue created by AG Belfield FRPSL
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Lot #137 - british empire and foreign countries australian states: western australia
Lot #138 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: 1913-14 First Watermark 1/2d. to 5s. with extra 4d. orange-yellow, mainly good to fine mint. S.G. 1-13, cat. £1,216. Photo
[Proposed price: £350-400]
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Lot #139 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: 1913-14 First Watermark 1/2d. to 2s., mainly fine mint. S.G. 1-12, cat. £841. Photo
[Proposed price: £250-300]
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Lot #140 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: 1913-14 First Watermark 1/2d. green with watermark inverted, in a mint interpanneau block (2 x 5) from top of sheet, some staining and creasing, otherwise fine. S.G. 1bw, cat. £750.
[Proposed price: £120-150]
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Lot #141 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: 1913-14 First Watermark 3d. olive, in a mint block of four from top-right corner of sheet, stamps are unmounted, fine. S.G. 5, cat. £280+. Photo
[Proposed price: £100-120]
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Lot #142 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: 1913-14 First Watermark 10s. grey and pink mint, fine and fresh. S.G. 14, cat. £850. Photo.
[Proposed price: £320-350]
Lot #143 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: 1915-27 Third Watermark 21/2d. deep blue showing offset variety, fine and fresh mint. A.C.S.C. 11c.
[Proposed price: £80-90]
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Lot #144 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: 1915-27 Third Watermark 9d. violet, Die IIB Harrison two line and Mullett imprint pairs, interpanneau folds, the former with slight bends, the latter with tone spot. A.C.S.C. 27za, zb
[Proposed price: £200-250]
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Lot #145 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: 1915-27 Third Watermark 9d. violet, Die IIB two line Mullett imprint pair, interpanneau folds, fine mint. A.C.S.C. 27 zb. Photo
[Proposed price: £120-150]
Import VAT 5%
Lot #146 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: 1915-27 Third Watermark 1s. blue-green in pair, one with “LI” of “SHILLING” deformed, single “1” for “I” in “SHILLING”, single with broken value circle, two singles with watermark sideways (one faded) also used single, fair to fine.
[Proposed price: £200-250]
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Lot #147 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: 1915-27 Third Watermark 10s. grey and pale aniline pink fine and fresh mint. S.G. 43b, cat. £600. Photo.
[Proposed price: £200-220]
Lot #148 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: 1915-27 Third Watermark £1 chestnut and bright blue, a few blunted perfs, otherwise fine. S.G. 44a, cat. £1,700. Photo.
[Proposed price: £600-700]
Import VAT 5%
Lot #149 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: 1915-27 Third Watermark £1 chocolate and dull blue, used, a few blunted perfs, otherwise fine. S.G. 44, cat. £1,500. Photo.
[Proposed price: £500-550]
Import VAT 5%
Lot #150 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: 1915-27 Third Watermark £2 black and rose, used, slight indents caused by cancel, otherwise fine. S.G. 45, cat £3,000. Photo.
[Proposed price: £1200-1400]
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Lot #151 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: 1915-27 Third Watermark £2 black and rose, used, faintly soiled, otherwise fine. S.G. 45, cat £3,000. Photo.
[Proposed price: £1200-1400]
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Lot #152 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: 1915-27 Third Watermark £2 black and rose, used, blunted or short perfs, otherwise fine. S.G. 45, cat £3,000. Photo.
[Proposed price: £700-800]
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Lot #153 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: 1926-30 Small Multiple Watermark, Perf. 131/2 x 121/2 41/2d. violet in a mint block of four from foot of sheet, three stamps are unmounted, one has small tone spot, otherwise fine. S.G. 103.
[Proposed price: £80-100]
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Lot #154 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: 1929-30 Small Multiple Watermark 9d. violet, and 1931-36 9d. violet both in mint John Ash imprint pairs, fine, some hinge remainders. S.G. 108, 133.
[Proposed price: £120-150]
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Lot #155 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: 1931-36 Watermark Crown C of A £2 black and rose, mint, small slight corner crease, otherwise fine. S.G. 138, cat. £4,000. Photo.
[Proposed price: £1500-1600]
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Lot #156 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: Airmails, 1931 (Apr. 23) Return flight to England, 5d. on 41/2d. violet registered envelope, additionally franked 1929 Air 3d., 1931 Kingsford Smith 3d. (4) with 2d. (2) on reverse with K.G.V 1d., returned to Australia with two “RETURN TO SENDER” cachets.
[Proposed price: £70-80]
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Lot #157 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: 1937-49 1/2d. to £1 set in mint blocks of four except 11/2d., 3d., 6d., 9d. and 1s. in pairs, all with John Ash imprints, top three values are unmounted mint, also 1948-56 set mint, mainly fine. S.G. 164-178, 223-224d. Photo.
[Proposed price: £200-250]
Lot #158 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: Postage dues: A selection of blocks and sheets, comprising 1922-30 11/2d. mint block (12 x 5) from top of sheet one showing broken frame at lower-left, 1946-57 3d. part sheet (12 x 7) one with broken lines of shading right of “D”, 1953-59 1s. in a c.t.o. block (6 x 10), 1958-60 1/2d. die II in a c.t.o. sheet (10 x 12), mainly fine.
[Proposed price: £200-250]
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Lot #159 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: Postage dues: 1958-60 1/2d.. die I in an unmounted mint complete sheet (12 x 10, folded), one showing white line to left of “2” in “1/2”, fine, S.G. D132, cat. £540+.
[Proposed price: £180-200]
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Lot #160 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: Officials: 1913 First Watermark 4d. orange punctured large “OS”, mint, few uneven perfs, otherwise fine. S.G. 06, cat. £250. Photo
[Proposed price: £100-120]
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Lot #161 - british empire and foreign countries Australia
Australia: A duplicated used collection from 1913 to the 1980s in two albums, with a good range of ‘roos with shades and dies incl. 1913-14 to 2s. (2), 5s., 10s., £2 (damaged), 3d. die I wmk. inverted, 1915 to 2s. (2), 5s. (2), 1915-27 to 5s. (2), 10s., £1 (surface faults), 1923-24 £1, 1929-30 5s. (2), £2 (toned), 1931-36 to 10s. (2), £1, £2 (missing corner perf.), K.G.V Heads with sets to 1s.4d., shades, varieties incl. substituted cliches,...
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