21st CENTURY AUCTIONS

AUSTRALIAN STATES
 
New South Wales

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NSW342) New South Wales 1854-59 large Diadems watermark double lined ‘5’ imperf 5d Dull green SG 88, three large margins, close to just touching at left, Fine used & scarce, Cat £650, Price $899
 
NSW350) New South Wales 1856-60 small Diadems watermark double lined ‘1’ imperf 1d the three SG listed shades SG 107-109, three or four margins, Nice-fine used, Cat £72, Price $89

RVC67) NSW 1878 small cover bearing solo use 6d Bright Mauve SG 215 to Cincinnati, USA. Cancelled by Rays 14 of Orange (Rated SS) and with red San Francisco FEB 28 “Paid all” cds & oval Violet “PAID ALL’ h/stamp on front. Reverse bears Orange cds of JA 30 1878 and Sydney transit cds of the following day, together with Cincinnati arrival cds in blue of MAR 6 (No year) Neat hand addressed cover, scarce destination. Price $129

NSW356) New South Wales 1888-1910 Centenary simplified set of 8 1d to 1/-, ex 2d but includes the 4 6d colours, Mint with some heavier hinge remains, Price $189

RVC562) NSW 1897 3d Registered envelope to expat. Alfred Speers in Sao Paulo, Brazil uprated by NSW ½d Grey & 2d Blue marginal example with part side of sheet imprint. Cancelled by cds’s of West Maitland JY 20 97 and with Rio De Janeiro arrival cds of 10 SET 97. Neat clean hand addressed cover. Rare destination. Alfred Speers returned to Australia and served as a private in 5 LHR [Light Horse Regiment] - 11 to 14 Reinforcements, embarked Sydney on 21st Oct. 1915 on SS Hawkes Bay. Believed he survived the war. Nice piece of social history, price $195

NSW363) New South Wales 1905 watermark double lined Crown over A perf 12 x 12½ 9d Brown & ultramarine & 9d Yellow-brown & ultramarine SG 351 & 352, Mint, Cat £47, Price $59
 
NSW364) New South Wales 1905 watermark double lined Crown over A perf 11 9d Brown & ultramarine SG 351a, one toned perf at right Mint, Cat £120, Price $109

South Australia
 
SA526) South Australia 1855 London printing imperf 6d Deep blue SG 3, two close margins, just cut into at top right corner, Nice used, Cat £180, Price $149

SA441) South Australia 1858-59 First roulettes 6d Slate blue SG 17, centrally struck indistinct cds, Fine used, Cat £75, Price $109
 
SA442) South Australia 1858-59 First roulettes 6d Slate blue SG 17, light, indistinct cds, Fine used, Cat £75, Price $109
 
SA444) South Australia 1858-59 First roulettes 6d Slate blue SG 17, two distinct shades, both with indistinct cds cancels, Fine used, Cat £150, Price $219

SA447) South Australia 1860-69 Second roulettes 1d Green, three distinct shades SG 19-24 range, all with light ADELAIDE cds cancels, minimum Cat £150, Price $209
 
SA396) South Australia 1860-69 second roulette issue 1d Green SG 19-24 range, attractive group of 6 shades, all Fine used, minimum Cat £300, Price $399

SA507) South Australia 1860-69 second roulette issue 9d Grey-lilac SG 34, small surface ink mark, Mint no gum, Cat £180 as Mint, Price $89
 
SA407) South Australia 1867-70 watermark large star perf 11½-12½ x roulette 1/- Chestnut/lake-brown SG 60-61 selection of 6 shades mainly Fine used, Cat £120, Price $159

SA409) South Australia 1868-79 watermark large star perf 11½-12½ 1d Green range of 6 shades SG 62-65, Fine used, minimum Cat £132, Price $179
 
SA452) South Australia 1868-79 watermark large star perf 11½-12½ ‘TEN PENCE’ on 9d Yellow surcharge in black SG 79, three of the six surcharge sub types: type 1 ‘Dropped NC of PENCE’, type 4 ‘T of TEN almost horizontal’ & type 5 ‘TEN not curved’, usual uneven perfs, type 5 with straight edge at top, Nice-fine used, Cat £195, Price $229
 
SA453) South Australia 1868-79 watermark large star perf 11½-12½ ‘TEN PENCE’ on 9d Yellow surcharge in black SG 79, surcharge sub type 3 ‘N of TEN almost vertical’, few uneven perfs, light ADELAIDE cds, Cat £65, Price $89

SA413) South Australia 1868-79 watermark large star perf 11½-12½ 2/- Crimson/Carmine range of 4 shades SG 86-87, Fine used, minimum Cat £52, Price $69
 
SA425) South Australia 1870-71 watermark large star perf 10 6d Blue range of 6 shades SG 96-97, Fine used, minimum Cat £96, Price $129
 
SA426) South Australia 1870-71 watermark large star perf 10 1/- Chestnut SG 98, Fine used, Cat £42, Price $59
 
SA428) South Australia 1870-71 watermark large star perf 10 1/- Chestnut SG 98, a ‘redder’ shade, Fine used, Cat £42, Price $59
 
SA429) South Australia 1870-71 watermark large star perf 10 1/- Chestnut SG 98, two distinct shades, Fine used, Cat £84, Price $119
 
SA418) South Australia 1870-73 watermark large star perf 11½-12½ x 10 ‘3 PENCE’ on 4d Pale ultramarine SG 102, two distinct shades, one nibbled perf, Fine used, Cat £160, Price $179
 
SA456) South Australia 1870-73 watermark large star perf 10 x 11½-12½ ‘TEN PENCE’ on 9d Yellow surcharge in black SG 107, surcharge sub type 5 ‘TEN not curved’, few uneven perfs as usual, ADELAIDE cds, Cat £65, Price $89
 
SA430) South Australia 1870-73 watermark large star perf 11½-12½ x 10 1/- Chestnut SG 108, two distinct shades, Fine used, Cat £160, Price $219
 
SA433) South Australia 1870-73 watermark large star perf 11½-12½ x 10 1/- Chestnut SG 108, Fine used, Cat £80, Price $109

SA434) South Australia 1870-73 watermark large star perf 11½-12½ x 10 1/- Chestnut SG 108, bright shade, Fine used, Cat £80, Price $109
 
SA431) South Australia 1870-73 watermark large star perf 11½-12½ x 10 2/- Carmine SG 110, 3 distinct shades, Fine used, Cat £210, Price $279
 
SA432) South Australia 1870-73 watermark large star perf 11½-12½ x 10 2/- Carmine SG 110, both perf variations: 11½-12½ x 10 & 10 x 11½-12½, couple of nibbled perfs, Fine used, Cat £140, Price $169

SA438) South Australia 1871 watermark V and Crown perf 10 2d Brick-red SG 166, 2 distinct shades, Fine used, Cat £100, Price $139
 
SA514) South Australia 1876-1900 watermark broad star perf 11½-12½ 2/- Rose-carmine(large holes) SG 134, Mint, Cat £40, Price $55

SA523) South Australia 1891-99 perf 10 x 11½-12½ ½d Brown overprinted ‘OS’ SG O63, horizontal strip of 4 Nice used Cat £32 as singles, Price $49

SA516) South Australia 1901-02 watermark Crown SA 2/- Carmine & 2/- Crimson SG 150-51, some gum wrinkles Mint, Cat £78, Price $89
 
Tasmania

TAS266) Tasmania 1870-1913 Sidefaces 9d Blue overprinted ‘SPECIMEN’ horizontally, MUH, Price $89
 
T277) Tasmania 1888? Official reprint 10/- Orange St George on ungummed card overprinted ‘REPRINT’ Unused, Price $49.99
 
TAS270) Tasmania 1892-1913 Tablets 5/- Lilac & red overprinted ‘SPECIMEN’ horizontally, ‘SPECIMEN’ misplaced to left with only ‘ECIMEN’ showing on stamp, MUH, Price $109
 
T275) Tasmania 1899-1900 6d Dilston Falls SG 236, Fine used with indistinct light centrally struck cds, Fine used, Cat £40, Price $49
 
Victoria
 
V293) Victoria 1884 Stamp Statute perf 12 2/- Blue/green SG 225a, lightly hinged Mint, Cat £425, Price $549

V350) Victoria 1884-96 Stamp Duty 2/- Deep blue/green perf 12 SG 258a, ‘2’ Duplex cancel of Geelong, Nice used, Cat £35, Price $59

V359) Victoria 1884-96 Stamp Duty 6/- Apple green perf 12½ SG 271, lightly struck partial R in oval Registered cancel, Nice used, Cat £65, Price $89
 
V353) Victoria 1884-96 Stamp Duty £1 Orange/yellow perf 12½ SG 262a, light indistinct cds cancel, Cat £60, Price $89

V296) Victoria 1884-96 Stamp Duty small simplified selection: 4/- Orange, 5/- Purple/yellow, 5/- Red, 10/- Green & £1 Orange, all postally used, odd minor fault, mostly fine, advertised retail $320, Price $279
 
VPS64) POSTAL CARDS - GREAT WHITE FLEET: 1908 (H&G #30) 1d Carmine-Pink, very fine unused. $149
 
V347) Victoria, Australia starter collection of 42 all face different, values to Two Shillings. Includes some nice early imperforates. Priced under $2 a stamp. $79.50 (6 available)

Western Australia
 
WA431) Western Australia 1902-11 watermark Crown over double lined A perf 12½ or 12½ x 12 1d Rose-pink SG 139, Fresh MUH, Cat £24 for hinged, Price $49