Public Auction 281 Thursday, 20th October, 2011

AUSTRALIA - OTHER PRE-DECIMAL

1243 1913 KGV 1d Engraved collection inc set of Plates 1-4 blks of 4, Plate 4 pr cancelled Perth 11.12.13 -very early used, various singles, strips, blks, few listed flaws, also 6d Kookaburra mint & used. Generally F-VF MUH/MLH, few used. ACSC approx $1250 (65) $400 $500

1244 1913 KGV 1d scarlet Engraved plate no.2 part imprint upper marginal blk of 4 with ACSC listed varieties "weak entry behind Emu's head" (2/5), "retouch to right frame" (2/15) & "weak entry at base" (2/16). VFM/MLH. ACSC 59(2)z. (P) $100 $150

1245 1913 KGV 1d carmine Engraved (plate 3), right marg horiz pr, plus part of lower pr, variety IMPERF horiz. Both part stamps reverse thins, top pr VF fresh MLH. ACSC 59(3)ba cat $12,000 as a blk of 4. Despite problems an extremely rare item. (P) $1000 $2000