Public Auction 327 Thursday, October 6, 2016

POSTCARDS

1077 Australia: Collection with generic (8) inc Australian Aboriginal & early 1900s Motor Car (real photo). NSW (68) inc George (2) & Hunter Streets Sydney, Railway Square (real photo inc 6 trams), harbourside suburbs inc Neutral Bay, Rose Bay, Watson Bay & Milsons Point. Country Scenes/Towns inc Ballina, Bathurst & North Murwillumbah. Qld (15) inc Brisbane, Cairns, Mount Morgan & Coolangatta. Tasmania (9) inc Devonport Wharves & Brisbane St Launceston. Victoria (22) inc MFB Fire Truck, Melbourne Street scenes (5) inc Burwood Rd Hawthorn (rare) Exhibition, Flinders, Collins & Swanston Sts, Port Campbell (real photo) & Warnambool breakwater UN/U, mostly F-VF inc many 1930s-40s real photos. (120). $300 $400

1078 Australia: Modern 1970s-2000s PPC (950+) from all over the place, huge variety West to East, North to South noted Darwin 1975 Cyclone Tracey, Tasmania scenes, Historical Sydney, Central Australia Aboriginal Art, Rural Industries inc Mining & Agricultural, predominantly tourist orientated, mostly F-VF UN. Also PO pre-paid PPC (230) in original boxes (8) of issue. 1980s "maximum" cards (240), plus 1960s-70s "drop-downs" (20 diff). All VF-excellent condition & mostly diff. (1400+). $140 $200

1079 Great Britain: Edwardian Era collection (300+) in battered contemporary album, varied contents inc Boy Scout, Solder, Baseball team, & other real photo portraits. Town village & city street views inc Ballymean, Grantham, Southampton, Knaresborough, Scarborough, Spofforth, Jadcaster, Leeds, Douglas IOM, Filey, Coleraine & Liverpool. Some scenes very busy inc Trams, pedestrians, horse-drawn carts & similar, plus odd train or railway card. Also social interest inc romance, "faith hope & charity" trios, theatre & actresses, gypsies tent & fortune teller, sea-side resorts & others inc odd Indian or other foreign cards. Very diverse group, mostly VF postally U. See website. (300). $250 $400

1080 Ships & Watercraft collection with pre1910 NSW Man-O-War steps, Mosmans Bay (Ferry), Newcastle Harbour, & Victoria Warrnambool breakwater (2), GB pre-1910 (11) inc Mackerel Boats St Ives & St Ives Herring fleet. Early 1900s-30s Cruise ships (4) inc SS America & SS Mariposa. 1940s-50s SS Southern Cross set of 12 real photos in original Shaw-Savill line env plus some oddments (38). Then another 80 approx 1950s-80s cards, again a wide variety Inland & Ocean going vessels. UN/U. Mostly F-VF. (120). $100 $150

1081 World accumulation to 1990s & later (approx 1200), many postally U to Australia inc Cook Islands, Croatia, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Mexico, Poland, Slovenia, Russia, Turkey, Vatican & Vietnam. Wide range of views & scenes inc many Tourist Attractions. Also group of 100 GB/Ireland 1950s cards, mixed UN/U. VF or better. (1200) $100 $140

1082 Early 1900s-1950s Accumulation with Australia (40) inc Melbourne, Sydney, Bush & Country views. Great Britain (50) mainly Abbeys, Cathedrals, Churches, Graveyards, Palaces & Castles inside & out, noticed St Helens, St Albans, Torquay, Oxford, Canterbury, Rugby, Petticoat Lane, Whitehall & others. Europe (370), mainly France/Belgium inc Paris, Somme, Lumbres, Saint-Omer, Lourdes, Dunkerque, Anvers & others. Italy inc Naples, Bologna, Rome & some Ancient ruins. Also children (30), flowers (40) & greetings (40) inc Easter, Christmas & Birthday. (1000+) $300 $400

AUSTRALIA

KANGAROOS

1083 Perf OS collection (48) with 1st wmk large OS (9) inc 1d wmk inv, 2d (solid Kangaroo), 2½d (scarce), 4d pale orange, 5d & 1/- (ACSC cat $620) 1st wmk small OS (11) inc 2½d (scarce). 4d Orange, 9d (2), 6d (2), 1/- & 5/- ($1335). 3rd wmk (17) inc 3d olive wmk inv (2, SG cat £120), 6d blue wmk inv (£250), 2/- brown wmk inv (£850), 5/- pale-yellow CTO & 10/- aniline pink CTO (ACSC cat $2600). SM wmk set of 5 with 1/-, 2/- & 5/- CTO. Mostly F-VFU for these inc higher values CTO as noted. Total ACSC cat $6235. (48) (P) $1000 $1500

1084 Simplified set of 18, ½d to £2 with 1st wmk, ½d, 1d, 4d, 5d, 6d, 9d & 2/-. 3rd wmk 2½d, 3d, SM wmk, 6d, 1/-, 5/- grey & yellow. CofA 6d opt OS, 2/- maroon, plus 10/-, £1, £2 opt SPECIMEN. Some mostly minor flts inc UN & sun-tanned gum, a budget M set to £2! Retail $1800. (18). $375 $500

1085 Solid collection on leaves with 1st wmk (29) to 2/- brown inc 2½d & 9d CTO (cat $225) wmk inverted (7) with ½d green, 1d red (3), 2d grey, 3d olive & 1/- green (cat $550). 3d Olive Die II ($350) & others to 2/- inc 4d orange, 4d orange-yellow & 5d brown. 2nd wmk 2d, 2½d, 6d (2), 9d & 2/- F-VFU (retail $400). 3rd wmk (30) to 5/- inc wmk inverted 2d, 2½d, 3d, 6d blue & 2/- brown (cat $2085). 1/- Blue-green wmk sideways (neat VIC cds, cat $500) & shades to 5/- grey & pale yellow. SM wmk set of 6 inc 6d opt OS to 5/- VFU/CTO. CofA wmk (9) inc 6d opt OS & 9d aniline violet. Above average F-VFU inc CTO to 5/-. Total cat/retail $6500. (82) (P) $1400 $1800

1086 Catalogue: Australian Commonwealth Specialists - Kangaroos: Current (2013) edition completely revised & updated inc details on CTO cancels ex Specimen sets, FDC, proofs & essays. Expanded section on plate varieties, inc positions -some yet to be plated, many cat nos changed or reorganised). Price revisions (nearly all UPWARD) reflecting current collecting trends. Profusely illustrated. Essential must-have for all collectors. $80 $100

KANGAROOS - FIRST WMK

1087 1d Red Die I perf large OS, variety "offset on gum". VF fresh MLH. SG O2(var). ACSC 2Aba/cb cat $400. (P) $150 $200

1088 2d Grey perf large OS. VF fresh MUH. SG O3 cat £55 for M, should be at least double, £110 MUH. ACSC 5bb cat $175. (P) $120 $160

1089 2d Grey perf OS NSW no monogram plate 1 left pane horiz strip of 5 with gutter margin at right. VF MUH, sl tropicalized gum. SG 3(var). ACSC 5(l)(var) cat $5000 for no monogram left marginal strip of 3, plus premium for probably unique perfin. (P) $400 $600

1090 3d Olive Die I. Very fresh MUH. SG 5 cat £80 for M, should be at least £160 MUH. ACSC 12Aa cat $450. (P) $180 $250

1091 1/- Green left marginal. Very fresh MUH. SG 11. ACSC 30 cat $1500. Retail similar. (P) $400 $600

1092 2/- Brown. Very fresh MUH. SG 12. ACSC 35A cat $2500 (P) $700 $1000

1093 2/- Brown variety "break in left frame by "A" of Australia". VF fresh MLH right marginal. SG 12(var). ACSC 35(2)m cat $1250. (P) $450 $600

1094 2/- Brown. Superb w/c fresh MLH. A premium example with near perfect condition. SG 12 cat £275+. ACSC 35 cat $650+, retail $800+ for such pristine quality. (P) $400 $500

1095 2/- Brown. Fresh MLH. SG 12 cat £275. ACSC 35A cat $650 (P) $130 $160

1096 10/- Grey & pink h/s Specimen type A. F-VF fresh MUH, nice never hinged original gum. SG 14s. ACSC 47Ax cat $3000. Very rare as MUH. (P) $1000 $1500

1097 £1 Red-brown & blue. VF fresh MLH. SG 15 cat £3000. ACSC 51B cat $4000. Nice example of this key stamp. (P) $2500 $3500

1098 £1 Red-brown & blue. F-VF fresh M. SG 15 cat £3000. ACSC 51B cat $4000. (P) $1700 $2500

1099 £1 Red-brown & blue. VFU with light cds. SG 15 cat £2500+. ACSC 51 cat $3000+. (P) $2000 $3000

1100 £1 Red-brown & blue. FU. SG 15 cat £2500. ACSC 51B cat $3000. (P) $1500 $2000

1101 £2 Black & rose. Superb PO fresh MUH with pristine never hinged original gum & lovely vibrant colours. SG 16 cat £6500+ for M, should be triple £19,500 MUH. ACSC 55 cat $30,000+ while retail for such a beautiful stamp would be much higher, if you can locate one. Premium quality stamp & certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $25000 $30000

1102 £2 Black & rose -top part of Roo very dark, almost solid black, variety "white flaw adjoining NSW coast". Superb fresh CTO with "Melbourne VIC 24?AP13" quarter cnr cds as mentioned in ACSC pg 2/13. SG 16(var) cat £4000+=, plus premium for variety & CTO. ACSC 55A(D)va/wa est cat $10,000+ for this combination. Beautiful example of the key kangaroo stamp & desirable with variety. (P) $5500 $7500

1103 £2 Black & rose. Superb fresh MLH, unusually W/C. SG 16 cat £6500+. ACSC 55A cat $10,000+, while retail for such w/c would be $15,000+. One of the nicest examples on the market. Rare so nice & certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $6500 $9000

1104 Set: ½d green to 1/- emerald. M with some light/minor tropical gum spots. Retail $1000+. (10). $200 $300

KANGAROOS - SECOND WMK

1105 2d Grey, variety "break in Qld coast". F-VF MUH, sl sun tanned gum. SG 24(var). ACSC 6(1)n cat $750+. (P) $180 $250

1106 2½d Indigo. W/C VFM. SG 25 cat £90. ACSC 10A cat $175. (P) $80 $120

1107 5/- Grey & yellow WATERMARK INVERTED blk of 4 (pos 53-54/59-60) varieties on lower units "Break in coast of Gulf of Carpentaria" & "Spencer's Gulf short". VF fresh MLH original fluffy perfs. ACSC 43a(D)j, va, cat $9300++ as singles, SG 30w cat £5200++. Extremely rare multiple with now only several blks surviving. (P) $5500 $6500

1108 5/- Deep grey & chrome, varieties "long Spencer's Gulf" & "white flaw off NSW coast". VFM. SG 30(var). ACSC 43B(D)v cat $2900. (P) $900 $1200

1109 5/- Grey & yellow, variety "shading breaks in Bight". VF fresh MLH. SG 30(var) cat £1000+, plus premium for variety. ACSC 43(D)n cat $2900. (P) $900 $1200

1110 5/- Grey & yellow, unlisted variety "white line adjacent to coast in Bright" (pos L17) -diff to those listed, plus roo with clipped tail. F-VF fresh M. SG 30(var) cat £1000+, plus premium for variety, ACSC 43(var) cat $1500 as normal, other varieties cat $2900. (P) $800 $1200

1111 5/- Grey & yellow, wmk inverted, variety "broken tail". VF fresh MLH, w/c. SG 30w cat £1300+, plus premium for variety, ACSC 43Aa(V)e cat $2400. (P) $1100 $1500

KANGAROOS - THIRD WMK

1112 2d Grey Die I FM, Die IIA (2) inc variety "missing inner frame opp T of TWO", "3d pale olive-green Die IIB, 6d ultramarine Die IIB (2), 6d brown variety "broken leg on kangaroo" unusually w/c VFM (cat $250), 9d violet Die IIB, 1/- Die IIB (2) with deep-blue & dull blue-green shades. Generally above average centring, many w/c & mostly F-VFM. ACSC cat $1175. (10) $400 $500

1113 2d Grey Die I, 3d olive Die I, both wmk inverted. W/C, MLH/FM. SG 36bw, 37cw cat £170. ACSC 7a, 13a cat $350. (2) (P) $140 $180

1114 2d Grey Die I JBC monogram single, plate 2. VFM, w/c. SG 35. ACSC 7(2)zc cat $900. (P) $400 $600

1115 2½d Indigo perf OS. VF fresh MUH. SG O44 cat £90 for M, should be at least double, £180 MUH. ACSC 11b cat $350. (P) $120 $160

1116 2½d Indigo perf OS gutter blk of 4. VF fresh MUH, vert gum bends on 2 right stamps. SG O44 cat £360 for M singles, should be at least double, £720 MUH, plus premuim for gutter blk. ACSC 11b cat $1400+ for singles & rare as a gutter blk. (P) $400 $700

1117 2½d Indigo perf OS blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG O44 cat £360 for M singles, should be at least double, £720 MUH. ACSC 11b cat $1400+ for singles. (P) $500 $700

1118 2½d Indigo perf OS marginal blk of 4. F-VF fresh MUH, vert gum bends/crease, nice appearance. SG O44 cat £360 for M, should be at least £720 MUH singles, ACSC 11b cat $1400 as singles. (P) $300 $450

1119 2½d Indigo perf OS. Fresh MUH, vert gum bend. SG O44 cat £90 for M, should be at least double, £180 MUH. ACSC 11b cat $350. (P) $100 $130

1120 2½d Indigo wmk INVERTED, blk of 4 w/c fresh, 1 MLH/2 MUH. SG 36aw cat £780 inc premium for full original. ACSC 11Ca cat £1450 as singles M/MUH stamps plus premium for such a nice blk of 4. (P) $600 $800

1121 3d Deep olive Die I, plate 2, JBC monogram single. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 37. ACSC 13G(2)zc cat $1250. (P) $450 $600

1122 6d Pale ultramarine Die IIB, variety "Kangaroo with broken leg". Fine & fresh M. SG 38da cat £2250, ACSC 20(3)Cd cat $2750. Rare in mint condition. (P) $1500 $2500

1123 6d Bright Ultramarine Die IIB perf OS, variety "broken leg". U. Variety is quite obvious just above "23" in the date. SG O46(var) cat £700 for normal with perf OS double normal, so £1400. ACSC 20A(3)db cat $750++ as scarce in this shade. (P) $400 $600

1124 9d Pale violet Die II, CA monogram, plate 1 single. VF fresh M. SG 39(var). ACSC 26za cat $3000. Rare. (P) $1200 $1800

1125 9d Violet Die IIB wmk inverted. FM. SG 39bw cat £275. ACSC 27Aa cat $375. (P) $140 $180

1126 9d Violet Die IIB plate 4 Ash imprint pr. Stamp fresh MUH, gutter only is MLH. SG 39b. ACSC 27(4)zh cat $400 for M, so est $750+ for this pr. (P) $250 $350

1127 1/- Dull greyish-green Die I, CA monogram single, plate 1. VF fresh M. SG 40. ACSC 32C(1)za est cat $5000+ for this shade. Rare. (P) $1200 $1800

1128 1/- Dull greyish-green Die I, JBC monogram single. VF fresh M. SG 40. ACSC 32C(2)zc est cat $5000+ this shade. Rare. (P) $1200 $1800

1129 1/- Pale blue-green Die IIB Mullett imprint blk of 4 plate 4. F-VF 2 MLH/2 MUH. SG 40b. ACSC 33(4)zd cat $1750. (P) $600 $900

1130 2/- Brown perf OS, wmk inverted. FU, UR cnr perf repaired. SG O49w cat £850. ACSC 37a/ba cat $1500. Retail similar. (P) $150 $250

1131 2/- Maroon, 5/- grey & pale yellow (re-perfed at left), both regummed MUH. Normal MUH retail $2500. (2) $120 $160

1132 2/- Maroon Mullett imprint pr. VF fresh M. SG 74. ACSC 38zc cat $1000. Scarce imprint. (P) $500 $750

1133 2/- Maroon perf OS. VF fresh MUH. SG O77 cat £180 for M, should be at least £360 MUH. ACSC 38ba cat $1000. (P) $300 $450

1134 2/- Maroon perf OS left gutter marginal blk of 4. Superb fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum & perfect centring. SG O77 cat £720 for M, should be at least £1440++ MUH. ACSC 38a cat $4000 ++ both as singles, plus premium for such a beautiful blk. (P) $1500 $2500

1135 5/- Grey & pale yellow Harrison imprint pr (margin into 2nd line). VF fresh M. SG 42c. ACSC 44Dze cat $3000 as an imprint pr. Imprint trimmed as often. Rare imprint, with only 7 blks recorded. (P) $1200 $1500

1136 10/- Grey & deep aniline pink, wmk INVERTED. F-VF fresh MLH, beautiful bright colour. SG 43aw cat £2750. ACSC 48Ba cat $4500. (P) $2000 $3000

1137 10/- Grey & aniline pink opt SPECIMEN type B. VFM w/c. SG 43as. ACSC 48Bx cat $600. (P) $250 $350

1138 10/- Grey & deep aniline pink opt SPECIMEN type B. MUH, sl stain UL. SG 43as. ACSC 48Bx cat $1800. (P) $300 $400

1139 10/- Grey & pink, opt SPECIMEN type C, variety "broken tail". Superb fresh MLH. SG 43s. ACSC 48(V)exb cat $3250+ as normal, est $5000+ with variety. Only 360 printed of this rare specimen type, so there would only have been 12 with broken tail. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $2000 $3000

1140 10/- Grey & deep aniline-pink perf OS. F-VF fresh MUH. SG O51 cat £1200 for M, should be at least double, £2400 MUH, ACSC 48Bba cat $3750. Retail $3000+. Rare & certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $1000 $1500

1141 £1 Chocolate & dull blue. VF CTO Melbourne 1924. Thought to have been prepared in April for inclusion in the folder presented by the PMG to delegates at the 1924 UPU Congress in Sweden & for other presentation sets. SG 44 cat £1600++. ACSC 52Aw cat $3000 & retail would be higher. Very rare. (P) $1500 $2500

1142 £1 Brown & pale blue G-FU. SG 44 cat £1600. ACSC 52D cat $2250. $550 $700

1143 £1 Olive-brown & pale blue. F-VF U with the pmk clear of the value & roo. SG 44b cat £1800. ACSC 52E cat $3750. The scarcest £1 bicolour shade. (P) $800 $1200

1144 £1 Chocolate & dull blue. FU with Ship Mail Room (Melbourne) cds. SG 44 cat £1600. ACSC 52A cat $2250. Retail $1800. (P) $600 $800

1145 £1 Light-brown & pale blue. VFU, w/c with part "Wiluna (West Aust)" cds in violet. SG 44b cat £1800. ACSC 52D cat $2250, retail similar. (P) $900 $1500

1146 £1 Bright brown & pale blue opt SPECIMEN type B, superb blk of 9 (pos 40-42, 46-48, 52-54) with varieties "broken coast in bight" (R41, R53) & "kangaroo's ear at right broken" (R47). Superb fresh MUH. Perfect centring, pristine never hinged original gum. SG 44s(var), ACSC 52Dx, (D)r, t & (V)u. Ex Australia Post archives which sold 2 blks, one of which is broken into a blk of 6 & strip. Unique multiple & an outstanding exhibition piece. (P) $50000 $70000

1147 £1 Grey variety "void area below value tablet" & " ink stripping above & below ONE POUND". W/C, lightly cancelled, superb U. SG 75 cat £325, ACSC 53A(var). (P) $300 $400

1148 £1 Grey. VF CTO, full almost UH gum, much better centred than usually seen. SG 75 cat £325+. ACSC 53Aw cat $750+. (P) $375 $500

1149 £1 Grey opt SPECIMEN type B. F-VF MLH. SG 75s(var). ACSC 53x cat $4500. Very rare. ACSC indicates 360 printed, but number surviving would indicate that only 1 sheet of 120 was distributed. 2015 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) $1500 $3000

1150 £1 Grey opt SPECIMEN type B. VF fresh MLH. SG 75s(var). ACSC 53Ax cat $4500. Very rare & certificate can be obtained upon request. (P) $2000 $3000

1151 £1 Grey opt SPECIMEN type C. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 75s cat £100. ACSC 53Axb cat $375. (P) $110 $150

1152 £1 Grey opt SPECIMEN type C. F-VF fresh UN. SG 75s, ACSC 53Axb cat $375. (P) $70 $100

1153 £1 Grey opt SPECIMEN type C1 (damaged C). F MLH, sl tropicalized gum. SG 75s. ACSC 53xd cat $1000. (P) $150 $200

1154 £1 Deep Grey opt SPECIMEN type C2 (shaved P). W/C VFM. SG 75s(var). ACSC 53Bxf cat $1000. (P) $400 $500

1155 £1 Grey opt SPECIMEN type D. VFM. SG 75s cat £100. ACSC 83xg cat $275. (P) $90 $120

1156 £2 Black & rose. F-VF fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum, beautiful deep colour. SG 45 cat £4750 for M, should be at least double, £9500 MUH. ACSC 56A cat $17, 500. The black & rose shade is much less frequently seen in mint condition than the purple-black shade, while any of the £2 values are very rare in genuine MUH condition. (P) $5500 $7500

1157 £2 Black & rose. F-VF fresh CTO with gum, part "GPO Melbourne" cds. SG 45 cat £3250+. ACSC 56Aw cat $6000. (P) $3500 $4500

1158 £2 Purple-black & rose. VF CTO ex PO set, probably for UPU distribution. SG 45b cat £2750++. ACSC 56Cw cat $6000. Attractive & rare. (P) $2800 $3500

1159 £2 Purple-black & rose, SPECIMEN type C2 with "shaved P". VF MLH. SG 45bs. ACSC 56Cxf cat $1000. Only 300 printed. (P) $375 $500

1160 £2 Purple-black & rose opt SPECIMEN type C2 (shaved P). VFM. SG 45bs. ACSC 56Cxf cat $1000. (P) $350 $500

1161 Perf OS set of 6, 2½d to 10/-. F-VFM (3d, 1/- MUH), plus 2/- maroon FM. ACSC cat $1625, retail similar. (7) (P) $400 $600

1162 Set: 2d Grey to 1/-green with 2d Die I & IIA, 2½d, 3d Die I & IIB, 6d blue Die II & IIB, 6d brown, 9d Die II & IIB, 1/- Die II & IIB. F-VF M/MLH, mostly w/c. SG cat £701, ACSC cat $1050. (12). $350 $500

1163 Set: 2d Grey to 10/- grey & pink (light crease) inc both 6d & 2/-. Mostly FU. SG 35-43 cat £500, ACSC cat $843. (11). (P) $220 $300

KANGAROOS - SMALL MULT WMK

1164 6d Chestnut Ash imprint blk of 4, plate 3. VF fresh MUH/3M. SG 107. ACSC 22A3zc cat $450. (P) $150 $250

1165 6d Chestnut Ash imprint blk of 4 plate 4. VF fresh 2MLH/2 MUH. SG 107. ACSC 22(4)z cat $400. (P) $170 $250

1166 6d Chestnut opt OS. W/C fresh MUH. SG O127 cat £55 for M, should be at least double, £110 MUH, ACSC 22(OS) cat $200 $80 $110

1167 6d Chestnut opt OS. Fresh MUH. SG O127 cat £55 for M, should be at least double, £100 MUH. ACSC 22(OS) cat $200. (P) $75 $100

1168 6d Chestnut opt OS blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG O127 cat £220 for M, should be at least double, £440 MUH. ACSC 22(OS) cat $800. Scarce blk. (P) $400 $550

1169 9d Violet Ash imprint pr plate 3. F-VF stamps MUH, sl uneven gum colour. SG 108. ACSC 28A(3)za cat $450 (cat $500 as MUH singles). (P) $120 $180

1170 9d Dull violet Ash imprint blk of 4 plate 3. F-VFM/3 MUH, darker gum. SG 108. ACSC 28C(3)z cat $1500. (P) $300 $450

1171 2/- Maroon. VF fresh MUH top marginal. SG 110 cat £85 for M, should be at least £170 MUH. ACSC 39 cat $450. (P) $300 $375

1172 10/- Grey & pink. VF fresh MUH, top marginal. SG 112 cat £475 for M, should be at least double, £950 MUH. ACSC 49 cat $3000. (P) $900 $1200

1173 10/- Grey & pale pink lower marginal. Fresh MUH. SG 112 cat £475 M, should be at least £950 MUH. ACSC 49 cat $3000. (P) $700 $1000

1174 £2 Black & rose. Very fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum. SG 114(var) cat £4500 for normal M, should be at least double, £9000+ MUH. ACSC 57 cat $17,500 as normal. Very rare genuine MUH & certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $5500 $7500

1175 £2 Black & rose. VFU, very w/c. SG 114 cat £750. ACSC 57 cat $1200. (P) $450 $600

1176 £2 Black & rose. FU. SG 114 cat £750. ACSC 57 cat $1200. (P) $375 $500

1177 £2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type D. W/C VF fresh M. SG 57s. ACSC 57x cat $900. Scarce this nice. (P) $450 $600

1178 £2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type D. VF fresh MLH. SG 114s. ACSC 57Ax cat $900. (P) $300 $400