Public Auction 307 Thursday, 3rd July, 2014

943 Perf OS: Near comp collection with 50 diff out of a possible 51 in Seven Seas hingeless leaves with single wmk (22) to 1/4 inc 1d red Die II, 1d violet, 1½d green, 2d brown, 4d orange, 4 bright “citrus” lemon (bold cds), 4d violet, blue & olive, 4½d & 5d deep brown. LM wmk (5) inc 1d carmine-red (retail $150+). No wmk 1d & 1½d (retail $250). SM wmk perf 14 set of 8 to 1/4 inc ½d orange (flts, still very scarce), 2d brown, 4d olive & 1/4 deep turquoise, plus extra 3d variety “wmk inverted” (retail $180). SM wmk perf 13½x12½ (13) inc ½d, 4d, 5d, 1/4 CTO, 3d Die I & 4½d. CofA wmk large OS (NSW type) 1d green & 2d red plus OS opt set of 7 to 5d. Also some “extras” to fill the gaps inc single wmk ½d green “pin-perf” OS, SM wmk 2d “large hole” OS. Usual mixed centring, F-VFU for these. A very difficult assembly. Retail $2200+ See website. (66). (P) $650 $1000

944 Very comprehensive collection in hagner album with 1 d red plated varieties (42) plus substituted cliché Die I rough paper. Other 1d Reds (12) inc Die II (6, inc wmk Inv, retail $180), Die III (2, inc wmk Inv MLH, retail $175). Then other single wmk U (50) ½d to 1/4 inc 4d lemon (2), 4d orange wmk Inv & 4d blue (3). LM wmk (15) inc 1d red (4) & 1½d wmk Inv (2). SM wmk perf 14 set of 8 to 1/4 (retail $235). SM wmk perf 13½x12½ set to 1/4 inc 1d green Die II & 4½d Die II. CofA wmk set of 8 to 1/4 inc shades & OS opts comp to 5d brown. Official perfins with perf OS single wmk (54) to 1/4 inc 1d red die II, 2d red wmk Inv (2), 2d orange wmk Inv (2, retail $150), 4d orange wmk Inv (2) & 4d lemon. LM wmk (13) inc scarce 1d red. No wmk 1d & 1½d (2, retail $350), SM wmk set of 8 to 1/4 (retail $750) plus wmk INV 1d green (unlisted SG) & 3d blue (retail $ 180). SM wmk perf 13½x12½ set to 1/4 inc 1d green Die II (retail $575). Perf OS/NSW with single wmk set (ex 1d Die II) to 5d brown inc 1d red Die III (perf flt) & 4d lemon (2) & 4½d violet. LM wmk set of 5 inc scarce 1d red (2). No wmk 1d & 1½d (harder to find than perf OS!!). SM wmk perf 14 set of 6 to 4d. G/NSW CofA wmk set of 8 to 1/4 inc rare 1½d brown. Plus selection of perf T to 5d, perf VG to 1/4 & perf WA to 5d. Finally M/MUH (34) inc 1d red rough paper Die II perf OS/NSW (MUH, retail $1500), single wmk 1½d red printed on the gum (MUH cat $750), 5d brown wmk INV M, sm stain, retail $750. 4d Olive coarse mesh paper, perf OS/NSW horiz pr FM & 4d blue wmk inverted VFM. Minor duplication, mainly shades or M/U. Clean throughout F-VFU/M/MLH/MUH. Retail/cat $10,000++. (550). (P) $2000 $3000

945 Catalogue: KGV 1914-36 Australian Commonwealth Specialist's (2007) 390 pgs. A must for anyone half interested in this fascinating series. Current edition. New. $60 $80

KGV - SINGLE WMK

946 ½d Green, variety CRACKED ELECTRO (SW cnr). FU, pmk well clear of variety. ACSC 63(3)h cat $2000. Very rare. (P) $1000 $1500

947 ½d Green perf OS (shades) inc 1920 & 1927 Official lettersheets with 1½d chocolate LM wmk & 1d green combination frankings respectively, later a front only although unusually late usage for a ½d green, plus ½d + 1d violet (both OS NSW perfin) on 1923 Official postcard, sl blemishes, scarce. (3). $45 $80

948 ½d Orange wmk INVERTED left marginal blk of 8 (2x4). W/C, fresh MUH. ACSC 66a. Retail $240 as singles. $60 $90

949 1d Black Perkins Bacon State 3 DIE PROOF on thin white glazed card (30x33mm) w/o endorsement. ACSC 70Df (13)Ae cat $12,500. Only 2 recorded this size. Cert- ificate can be obtained on request. (P) $6000 $8000

950 1d Red shade & variety collection on printed leaves with 1913 dark & pale Engraved, GB 1911 Stamp Exhib vignettes featuring KGV sideface on which the design of the Australian series was based imperf blks of 4 (retail $200).1914 1d red die II smooth paper (3), rough (3). Perf OS (7) inc brick (Drury cert) & intense blood-red. Perf OS/NSW (7) with a variety colours, wmk inv (3), plus thick & thin papers. Smooth paper shades (56) inc 1914 line perf pale to deep red, comb perf inc salmon-red (G12) & brick (G25), both with Drury certs. 1915 reddish pink (2), 1916 scarlet-aniline thin paper (10), 1917 salmon G26 strip of 3, plus 2 singles, 1918 pink G28 (5) inc pr & 1921-22 carmine-aniline. ACSC listed varieties (25) inc Tin-shed (2), Die I-II pr, Run N & Ferns retouched, other right plate errors (17), plus "Y dot" (Drury cert). Rough paper shades (24) inc pale to intense deep red, brownish-red (2), pink to plum (8) inc perf OS (3) & maroon (G77) & ACSC listed varieties (15) inc Wattle-line, Pearl flaw, dot before 1, rust flaws, thin G, left frame break & Die II (3). Finally Die III (2) & LM wmk (6) inc perf T, perf OS/NSW & "Ferns" variety, plus others inc extra frames, "fly speck errors" & "unlisted" colours. Mostly G-FU. Est ACSC cat/retail $2480. (220). (P) $550 $700

951 1d Crimson smooth paper (G23) perf OS, 2 vert prs ea with extra frame at right, tied to 1918 Perth OHMS Registered cover with large red label at UL & 3 diff Unclaimed cachets below. Perf OS/NSW (3 diff shades) on OHMS envelope for Public Trust Office, Land Board Office, & OHMS Public Trust Office card. Not often seen. F-VF. (4 covers) $90 $150

952 1d Bright brown-red smooth paper (G24). FU. ACSC 71O cat $150. 2013 Drury photo-cert. (P) $80 $120

953 1d Orange-red (G24½) wmk inverted. VF MUH. ACSC 71Pa cat $1000 for M, should be worth at least double, $2000 MUH. Copy of 2005 Drury photo-cert for blk it came from. (P) $500 $700

954 1d Brick (pale terracotta) perf OS smooth paper (G25). Lightly cancelled FU. ACSC 71Qbb cat $75. 2013 Drury photo cert. (P) $40 $60

955 1d SALMON EOSIN (G27). Very light pmk, part "… Creek" cds. Superb U. ACSC 71S cat $2250. 2013 Drury photo-cert. (P) $1300 $1600

956 1d carmine-rose smooth paper (G30) perf "OS/NSW" plate 3, pane VII blk of 35 (pos R26-60), with varieties "deep edge/extra frame" on all 5 left stamps & part selvedge at right (now detached). VF fresh MUH. ACSC 71Vbb(var) cat $35 ea =$1225 for perf OS, perf "OS NSW" actually much rarer. Extremely rare multiple. (35) $300 $500

957 1d Aniline carmine (G33) smooth paper plate 4, Pane VII blk of 9 (32-34, 38-40, 44-46) variety "Nick in left frame" (R32), "Spur on Y" (R38), "Spur & frame dot LL cnr" (R40). W/C, fresh MUH. ACSC 71Z(4) g cat $500. $220 $300

958 1d Deep red (G61) rough paper, variety "wmk INVERTED. Fresh VFM. ACSC 72Ba outdated cat $125. (P) $80 $120

959 1d Rosine rough paper (G68). Light "York Plains MR 4 18 Tasmania" cds. VFU. ACSC 72I cat $75. 2013 Drury photo cert. (P) $40 $60

960 1d Rosine rough paper perf OS (G69). W/C superb fresh MUH. ACSC 72Ibb cat $500 (non OS cat $1000). 2013 Drury photo-cert. (P) $300 $400

961 1d Damson rough paper (G70.5). Light machine cancel VFU. ACSC 72K cat $150. 2013 Drury photo-cert. (P) $100 $150

962 1d Carmine-red rough paper (G73) horiz pr (partially separated), left stamp variety "substituted cliché die I", right stamp with traces of extra frame line at left. Light Melbourne "killer 1" cancels. Superb U. ACSC 72P(2)ja cat $150. Premium for pr. 2013 Drury photo-cert. (P) $100 $130

963 1d Maroon rough paper (G77) with variety "extra left frame line". Light machine cancel FU. ACSC 72R cat $100. 2013 Drury photo-cert. (P) $50 $75

964 1d Red smooth paper scarcer shades perf OS with pale terracotta (brick), & pink (bright) on 1918 Official lettersheets -the 2nd for State War Council payment of funeral account, both from Melbourne. 1st moth eaten, 2nd edge tones. ACSC 71ba cat $1000 on cover (2) (P) $120 $200

965 1d Rosine Die II rough paper (G68) neat light cnr cancel. Superb U. ACSC 72I(1)f cat $250. 2013 Drury photo-cert. (P) $120 $180

966 1d Rosine Die II, rough paper (G68), lightly cancelled. VFU. ACSC 72I(1)f cat $250. 2013 Drury photo-cert. (P) $100 $150

967 1d Carmine-red die II, I rough paper (G73) partially severed horiz pr, wmk inverted. Superb fresh M/MLH. ACSC 72Pa(1)fa(var), die II wmk inverted unpriced. An extremely rare multiple. 2013 Drury photo-cert. (P) $1000 $1500

968 1d Brownish-red (G75) Die II perf OS NSW rough-paper. Pencil notation on reverse. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 72Q(1)f(var). Perf OS NSW much rarer than perf OS (P) $600 $800

969 1d Deep violet (aniline). VFU. ACSC 76G cat $100. (P) $50 $80

970 1½d Brown variety CRACKED ELECTRO from right frame, under emu's feet to E of Postage. FU, bold pmk clear of variety. ACSC 85(U)o cat $500. (P) $150 $200

971 1½d Green with unusual "spear" variety at LL. The spear seems to go through the Kangaroo's body due to a piece of paper having fallen off the plate onto the next sheet that was printed & transferring the imprint to that sheet, then the piece fell off, which would usually leave a white void area. Unusual & unique major printing flaw. 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) $500 $1000

972 1½d Green COARSE MESH paper (similar to the 1d red rough papers). MUH, lower marginal. ACSC 88Aa cat $1000. Cert can be arranged on request. (P) $350 $500

973 1½d Red NO imprint strip of 4, reinforcing in margin, stamps fresh MUH. ACSC 89zb cat blk of 4 $300. $100 $140

974 1½d Red variety "HALE PENCE". Fresh MUH. Good study lot. ACSC 89(22)i cat $400. SG 77b cat £300 for M. Retail $500 (10) $180 $250

975 1½d Red printed on gum side (wmk Inv & perf OS as always). VF MLH. ACSC 89c cat $500+. 2012 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert (P) $300 $500

976 1½d Red perf T variety coarse vertical mesh paper with virtually invisible wmk blending into the weave of the paper. Fluffy perfs & o/c hence used as a Govt perfin. Light cancel, FU. 1½d no wmk horiz mesh for comparison. Not currently listed ACSC (previously V82ab. Much rarer than the 1½d green variation ACSC 88a cat $400. (P) $150 $250

977 1½d Red perf OS, variety coarse vertical mesh paper with virtually invisible wmk blending into the weave of the paper. Lightly cancelled VFU with 1½d no wmk horiz mesh for comparison. Not currently listed in ACSC (previously V82ab). Much rarer than the 1½d green variation ACSC 88a cat $400. (P) $150 $250

978 2d Orange perf OS, wmk INVERTED. VF fresh MUH. SG O71w cat £325 hinged, should be at least double, £650+ MUH. ACSC 95baa cat $750. Retail $800+. (P) $400 $550

979 2d Orange & 2½d Kangaroo on cover front, "Pass Book Only" used to Newtown, tied by 25 JE 1921 Hobart cds. Attractive triple rate item. (P) $250 $400

980 2d Scarlet-red Die I, wmk INVERTED, perf OS (pos 11R1), top marginal. Stamp VF fresh MUH. SG O72w cat £1100 for M, should be at least £2200 MUH, ACSC 96a/b cat $2500 (normal inverted wmk cat $30,000 M). 2010 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert (P) $1000 $1500

981 3d Blue Mullett plate right marginal blk of 4 with constant variety "Flaw right of left wattle spray" (pos 3R30). Minor rev spotting, W/C MUH. ACSC 105(var) cat $325. Scarce positional piece. $60 $100

982 3d Dull blue Die IA, type A, solo franking on cover to US (opened at left), & perf OS bright blue shade Type A with 1½d red perf OS on unclaimed reg cover Perth to London. ACSC cat $400. This printing scarce on cover. (2) $60 $100

983 4d Orange buff variety "line thru Four Pence". Fresh MLH. SG 22e cat £325. ACSC 110(2)h cat $500. Retail $625. (P) $300 $400

984 4d Orange pr, variety "Line through FOUR PENCE". VFM. ACSC 110(1)h cat $500+ SG 22c cat £325+ (P) $300 $400

985 4d Lemon-yellow, wmk INVERTED. VFU, "Registered Bendigo" cds. ACSC 110Ca cat $750 (P) $275 $400

986 4d Violet perf OS, variety "weeping 4 at right". VFM. ACSC 111Ab(2)f cat $450 for OS. (P) $150 $200

987 4d Blue Cooke plates, variety "notch near top of right frame (pos 2R5). ACSC unlisted. Fresh MUH. Normal retail $150. $90 $120

988 4d Pale blue Cooke printing, variety "white flaw on King's temple" FU, pmk well clear of variety. ACSC 112F(U)d cat $1250. Retail $2000+. Rare, only around 20 used examples reported (P) $1200 $1600

989 4d Olive LL cnr blk of 4 variety DOUBLE perfs, sun-tanned gum (not toned) MLH/MUH. ACSC 114b cat $480. (P) $160 $250

990 4d Olive perf OS Harrison & Mullett printings, scarce solo frankings for 1924 & 1929 reg Printed Matter rate (3d + 1d) covers (legal size) Melbourne to Mortlake, latter redirected to Queenscliff. ACSC cat $250+ (2) $60 $80

991 4d Olive perf OS Harrison & Mullett printings in combination with 1d green perf OS on 1925 (cover cnr flts), & 1928 reg letter rate (3d+2d) covers (legal size), Melbourne to Mortlake. (2). $55 $75

992 4½d violet variety "Retouched right value table & numerals" plus "Blue Angel" vignette on cover flown Echuca to Melbourne, tied by 23 SE 25 cds which is FDI for vignette. ACSC 118t. Varieties extremely rare on cover. (P) $250 $500

993 5d Chestnut LR cnr blk of 4 with part Harrison imprint, variety "Damaged NE cnr". VF 2MLH/2MUH inc variety. ACSC for comp imprint $7500. (P) $250 $400

994 5d Brown JBC monogram comb perf single, variety "retouched NE corner". W/C MLH. ACSC 123zd cat $500. (P) $300 $400

995 5d Chestnut wmk INVERTED, comb perf. Fresh M. ACSC 123a cat $750. (P) $375 $500

996 5d Brown wmk INVERTED comb perf 14. Fresh MLH. ACSC 123c/a cat $750, retail similar. (P) $300 $400

997 5d Chestnut line perf, wmk INVERTED. Bold 1918 Sydney cds. FU. ACSC 122Aa cat $1500. (P) $600 $800

998 1/4 Turquoise Harrison imprint pr reduced at base. VF fresh M. ACSC 128z cat $1500 ($2500 for blk of 4) for short imprint, ($7500 for full imprint). Very scarce imprint (P) $600 $800

999 1/4 Greenish blue Mullett imprint pr. FM. ACSC 123Bza cat $2100 (blk of 4 $3500). (P) $750 $1000

1000 1/4 Turquoise perf OS, variety "Thick 1 at right". Fresh MUH. ACSC 128ba/m cat $325. (P) $100 $150

1001 1/4 Turquoise perf OS, Harrison imprint pr with 2 line imprint (cut close at base as usual). F-VFM, sl reinforcing as often. ACSC 128baz cat $4500 ($7500 for normal blk of 4). OS imprints are much rarer than non OS, & worth considerably more. (P) $800 $1200

1002 Set ½d to 1/4 as per Seven Seas pgs (23) inc 1d red Dies I, II, III, 4d orange, lemon, violet, blue & olive, 5d, 1/4. Plus engraved 1d dark & pale red. F-VFM. Retail $1685. (25). (P) $700 $1000

KGV - LARGE MULTIPLE WMK

1003 ½d Green upper marginal horiz pr with double perfs, the vertical perfs coinciding. Stamps MUH, suntanned gum, 1 gum crease. ACSC 65b cat $400+ (P) $100 $200

1004 ½d Green variety "thin fraction at right" in LL cnr gutter blk of 6. (pos 5R43). VFM. ACSC 65(5)m cat $125 as singles, positional blks worth much more. (P) $60 $100

1005 ½d Green CA substituted for JBC Monogram electro 5, LR cnr strip of 4. F-VF M/MLH. ACSC 65(5) cat $750 (P) $300 $400

1006 1d Deep carmine aniline Harrison printing. FU. ACSC 74E cat $300. Very scarce as most are perf OS. 2006 Drury photo-cert. (P) $150 $200

1007 1d Carmine-rose perf OS (G104). Grossly O/C to the left showing part of the adjoining stamp (hence perfin for stamps unacceptable for normal postal use). Fresh MLH. ACSC 74Ab cat $300. (P) $100 $150

1008 1d Carmine-rose (G104) perf OS/NSW. W/C. Sydney Jan 1921 cds. FU. ACSC 74Ab(var) cat $150 for perf OS. (P) $80 $120

1009 1d Deep carmine-rose perf OS (G105). Lightly cancelled superb U. ACSC 74Bb cat $150. 2013 Drury photo-cert. (P) $80 $120

1010 1d Aniline carmine, rough perf OS NSW (G107). FU. ACSC 74Bb(var) cat $150. 2013 Drury Photo-cert. (P) $80 $120

1011 1d Deep carmine-rose perf OS/NSW. W/C, minor horiz fold, FM. ACSC 74Bb(var) cat $300 for normal OS. (P) $70 $100

1012 1d Red: 3 diff shades on 1 cover, plus 1½d brown to New Brunswick Canada tied by Feb 1920 Melbourne machine cancel. Pale & carmine-rose plus ½d green to Balmain tied by Jan 1920 Sydney machine cancel. Carmine (aniline) pr tied by Oct 1920 "Watersleigh NSW" cds (PO open 1918-23) to Balmain. 1st cover aged, 3rd roughly opened. Scarce trio. ACSC cat $600. $120 $180

KGV - SMALL MULT WMK Perf 14

1013 ½d Orange perf OS pr, variety on right "cut in left wattles & top of crown". FU. ACSC 67ba(8)m cat $400 as normal singles, varieties priced at 6 times normal = $1400. Retail as normals $450. (P) $300 $400

1014 ½d Orange perf OS/NSW. VFU, light comp "Dunedoo1 MY 28 NSW" cds. (P) $50 $100

1015 ½d Orange (shades) on cover, in combination with 1d or 1½d, or Sturt 1½d, plus scarce strip of three, right unit unplated prominent “break in right frame”. ACSC cat $480. (4). $45 $70

1016 1d Green "Wattle Line & Neck Flaw" study in 4 blks of 4 with Oct 1926 "Wattle Line 2nd state, Neck Flaw 3rd state". March 1927 Wattle Line 2nd state, Neck Flaw 4th state. Sept 1927 Wattle Line reappears (2nd state?) & Neck Flaw 5th state. Jan-(Feb) 1928 Wattle-line very obvious, Neck Flaw (6th state?) with Bridge on nose now clearly duplicated & "T" in AUSTRALIA obviously distorted, last variety NOT RECORDED nor illustrated in ACSC. VF M/MLH with the "Neck flaw states" all MUH. ACSC 80(4)f, fa, fb, 80(4)g, 80(4)h, ha, hb, hc(var-unlisted) cat as singles $1200+ & considerably rarer as positional blks of 4. $180 $300

1017 1d Green perf OS comp plate 1 sheet of 120 (panes 1 & 2), with all Die II units retouched & ACSC listed varieties "Saddle on emu retouched” (I/36) & "Scratch from Kangaroo's ear to King's nose" & Ash N/A imprint. Usual variable centring. Odd minor tone, folds along perfs. ACSC 80a(a) ea, g, z(var) cat $2600 as single stamps & imprint blk of 4. A scarce sheet. $350 $550

1018 1½d Red horiz pr, right stamp with strong DOUBLE (kiss) print, most noticeable in "Postage", "Three Pence" & lower frame lines. Left unit also showing a double impression in the LR quadrant, most noticeable along the base line. Also clear diag line stretching across both stamps from LL to UR. Fresh MUH. A spectacular variety. (P) $180 $250

1019 2d Brown Mullett imprint pr. Stamps VF MUH. ACSC 98z cat $400 for blk of 4. Retail $350 as singles. (P) $150 $200

1020 2d Bright Red-Brown & Kangaroo 1/- (3rd wmk) tied by "Parcel Post Perth 1 SE 28" cds on Parcel Post label affixed to fragment of parcel-wrapping, addressed locally. Flts. This printing 2d rare on cover. (P) $120 $200

1021 3d Blue type A perf OS, variety wmk inverted. VFU. ACSC 106Aaa cat $150. (P) $80 $120

1022 3d Dull blue wmk INVERTED perf OS, variety "retouched upper frame at left & distorted crown top". FU. ACSC 106Caam(var). Inverted wmk unpriced (cat x6 =$900 for upright wmk). (P) $150 $200

1023 3d Blue perf OS wmk inverted type A-B pr, variety "Retouched in front of nose". FM. ACSC 106a/ca/e cat $1100. Scarce (P) $220 $300

1024 3d Blue Die Ia wmk inverted, perf OS. GU, part Melbourne cds. ACSC 106aa cat $150. (P) $70 $90

1025 3d Blue Die Ia perf OS (shades) registered combination with 1½d red covers reg at Perth & addressed to, & unclaimed at, Busselton, Claremont, Dangin, East Perth, Esperance, Fremantle, Gosnells, Leederville, Nedlands, Southern Cross, South Perth, Victoria Park & York, most with h/s "Unclaimed" and/or associated markings, variety of reg labels. Cat $1,040+, generally fine condition, (13). $140 $200

1026 4d Olive. Fresh MUH. Retail $300+. (P) $180 $250

1027 4d Olive unlisted variety "white flaw in LR corner" plated in BSAP h/b as 4R39. Fresh MUH. (P) $200 $250

1028 Set ½d Orange to 4½d violet, plus extra 1½d Golden Scarlet shade. F-VF fresh MUH. Retail $750. (8). (P) $300 $400

1029 Set: ½d Orange to 1/4 turquoise. F-VF fresh MLH. Retail $650. (8). (P) $275 $375

KGV - SMALL MULT WMK 13½x12½

1030 1d Green Die I-II UL cnr pr (pos 1&2). W/C, VF MUH. ACSC 81(1)fa cat $100. Retail now higher. (P) $60 $80

1031 1d Green Ash (N/N) imprint blk of 4 Plate IV (perfs terminate at base of lower stamps), with varieties "RA retouched & ferns". VF M/MUH. ACSC 81(4)zb cat $400 (P) $160 $220

1032 1½d Red Die II scarcer shades on cover inc salmon pr, & perf OS solo (paler), plus deeper shade with 3d OS on reg cover, deep red perf OS on OHMS Lettersheet, & carmine attractive Baxter on all-over advertising cover. Some flts. ACSC 92E, H & I. Scarce on cover. (5). $95 $150

1033 2d Red-brown Die II (shades) inc solo frankings for letter rate (3, one dated 3 days after intro of 2d rate), or in combination to NZ, & as part of uprate of 4½d Reg Envelope to USA. Fine. Scarce stamp on cover. ACSC cat $450+. (5). $95 $150

1034 3d Blue Die Ia types A & B solo frankings on 1929 "AR" cards processed Rialto Melbourne. Scarce & fine. ACSC cat $220+ (2). $60 $80

1035 3d Deep Blue Die II perf OS plate 5 UR cnr blk of 6, overall blurred/blotchy (worn plate) print with constant varieties “Jubilee line damaged at right” (above pos R4), “shaved H in THREE” (R4) & “damaged inner right frame behind Emu” (R6). Fresh MUH. ACSC 108B,b(var) cat $300 plus premium for positional variety blk. Retail as singles $540. (P) $220 $275

1036 3d Blue Die II covers with solo frankings for domestic Late Fee letter, domestic parcel "AR" card, Foreign letter (3, two with instructional markings), & combinations with 2d for reg mail (3), one "AR", another perf OS, generally fine. (9). $120 $180

1037 3d Blue Die Ia perf OS types A & B with 1½d on separate 1929 Official covers reg at Perth, Unclaimed marking. (2). $60 $80