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Losnr. : 30254 Tasmanien
1824 (Jan 29): Entire letter from Hobart Town to Edinburgh with circular "HOBART / TOWN" handstamp in black, struck on arrival with step-type "DEAL / SHIP LETTER" in black (Robertson S8) and framed Scottish Add "½" in black. Three deleted manuscript rates and probably charged '2/1d' due. Reverse with London transit (Oct 4) arrival (Oct 6). A fine, early and rare entire.rnrnProvenance: Collection Col. Harrie Evans, Premier, Melbourne, 4 May 2002, lot 636.Ausruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : 2.200 CHFLosnr. : 30255 Tasmanien
1825 (Jan 29): Entire letter endorsed "O.H.M.S." in manuscript from George Town to Charles Barnard, Rouge Mont, On the Tamar; with circular "GEORGE / TOWN" handstamp in black, further endorsed by sender "Commandant P.D." (Penal Department). The letter is signed by Chas. Cameron, Lt. Col. Commandant. He was appointed commandant of Port Dalrymple on 14 Dec 1822, having arrived in Hobart with three Officers and 50 soldiers, escorting 182 convicts, in November 1821. A fine and rare entire: in this describer's opinion the finer of the two recorded examples (the other was in the Lewis C. Viney collection, lot 1509) of this handstamp. Rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection Malcolm Groom, Gary Watson, Melbourne, 30 March 1987, lot 273.rn Collection Brian Peace, Prestige, Melbourne, 27 July 2009, lot 1013.Ausruf : 10.000 CHFZuschlag : 10.000 CHFLosnr. : 30256 Tasmanien
1839 (Dec 7): Printed Police Pass "Police Office (Royal Arms) Hobart Town" amended in manuscript to "Campbelltown" stating that the bearer (one George Luke) a Prisoner, holding a ticket of leave, has permission to pass this day to search for work in Campbell District only ... and signed off by the Police Magistrate, with the bearer's identification and description on reverse. George Luke was convicted at Somerset Assizes on 6 August 1833 for larceny, sentenced to 7 years transportation arriving in Van Diemen's Land in 1834 on the ship "John Barry". Convicts were allowed to seek work for their own financial benefit (he was a 26 year old blacksmith), this relieved the authorities of the cost of his maintenance. Rare and most unusual.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 5 Dec 2009, lot 43.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 550 CHFLosnr. : 30257 Tasmanien
1844 (Aug 10): Four sides of entire letter from George Town to Yeovil, Somerset written by one William Pelham, rated '5d.' in manuscript for 1 d. internal fee and 4d. for outgoing Ship Letter, and a further '1/8d.' due upon receipt in Yeovil with arrival on reverse (1 Feb 1845). A most interesting letter: "(The Governor, Sir John Eardley-Wilmot) has taken the Labour of the Convict population from the settlers, and under the present probabtion system the prisoners are all let loose and walk about with a slip of paper called a Pass and hiring themselves at not less than ...£9 a year. Our present Governor is marrying the men and women by hundreds at a time...nothing can be worse than the conditions of this Colony.".rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 12 Feb 2010, lot 346.rnrnAusruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 1.200 CHFLosnr. : 30258 Tasmanien
1851 (July 19): Entire letter from Adelaide to Campbell Town, Van Diemen's Land, carried privately to Launceston where it was backstamped (Aug 1) and the Campbell Town Postmaster's private "C. TOWN / 1 AUG 51" handstamp applied in black. Prepaid '6d.' in red manuscript and charged '5d.' due for incoming Ship Letter and 1d. for local delivery. Opens well for display, a rare entire.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 27 July 2009, lot 403.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30259 Tasmanien
1856: Soldier's Letter from Hobart to Blairgowrie, Scotland endorsed by sender "Lance Corporal Robt. Robertson of 1st Battalion, 12th Foot Tasmania" and countersigned at lower left by his Commanding Officer. Struck on despatch with circular "GENERAL POST OFFICE / HOBART TOWN / ♚" in red (Jan 11). Reverse with Blairgowrie arrival cds (May 13) where charged the concessionary rate of "3d." due to pay (1 d. Captain's gratuity and 2 d. unpaid Packet rate). Lance Corporal Robinson was on convict guard duties in Hobart Town, the letter states he has been transferred to the 1st. Battalion. A rare and fine cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection Gerald Sattin, Spink, London, 5 May 2004, lot 121.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30260 Tasmanien
Recess by H. and C. Best at the Courier 1853: 1 d. blue, imperforate on medium soft yellowish paper, no. wmk., an unused example, close to good margins all round. An exceedingly rare stamp unused. Cert. RPSV (1999) Gi = £ 13'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Koichi Sato, DF, Geneva, 27 June 2014, lot 50005; Mossgreen, Melbourne, 11 Sept 2016, lot 46.rnAusruf : 3.500 CHFZuschlag : 3.600 CHFLosnr. : 30261 Tasmanien
1853 (Nov 1): 4 d. orange, imperforate, Plate II, coarse engraving, no. wmk., position 13, a used example with good to large margins all round, cancelled by bold strike of "59" numeral of Launceston in black. Signed Bernichon Gi = £ 425.rnrnProvenance: Collection Prof. Enrico Bombieri, Spink, Melbourne, 27-28 March 1999, lot 1033; Prestige, Melbourne, 14 Aug 2010, lot 340.rnAusruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 240 CHFLosnr. : 30262 Tasmanien
Courier 1855: 4 d. orange, a cut to shape example used on 1855 cover front to Woodbridge, Suffolk endorsed "pr. "Argo" via Victoria" tied by "64" numeral obliterator of Hobart and by "6d." manuscript notation for payment due over framed "TO BE DELIVERED / FREE OF POSTAGE" in red. "Woodbridge" arrival cds in blue (March 17) at left. A scarce and appealing usage.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 7 May 2013, lot 353.Ausruf : 360 CHFZuschlag : 950 CHFLosnr. : 30263 Tasmanien
1854/55: Perkins Bacon Chalon Die Proof for the 1 d. value, early state of the design and without "Van Diemen's Land", showing outline for the rectangular frame and a large oval frame, printed in black on card (34 x 40 mm.). Rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection Ron Butler RDP., Spink, London, 22 Sept 2004, lot 1507.Ausruf : 2.000 CHFZuschlag : 2.000 CHFLosnr. : 30264 Tasmanien
Chalons. Recess by Perkins Bacon 1855 (Sept 16): 1 d. carmine, imperforate, wmk. Large Star, a used horizontal strip of four, just touched to large margins all round, of superb rich colour, neatly cancelled by "60" numeral obliterators of Launceston in black. A most attractive and extremely rare multiple Gi = £ 3'600+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Alfred H. Caspary, Harmers, London, 6-9 Oct 1958, lot 474; Prestige, Melbourne, 5 Sept 2009, lot 303.rnrnrnAusruf : 1.750 CHFZuschlag : 1.800 CHFLosnr. : 30265 Tasmanien
Chalons. Recess by Perkins Bacon 1855 (Sept 16): 2 d. deep green, imperforate, wmk. Large Star, a used example, good to large margins all round and portion of adjoining stamp at left, cancelled by "60" numeral obliterator of Launceston in black and by part boxed handstamp in red. A fine example of a scarce stamp Gi = £ 550.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 24 April 2009, lot 478.rnrnAusruf : 220 CHFZuschlag : 240 CHFLosnr. : 30266 Tasmanien
Chalons. Recess by Perkins Bacon 1855 (Sept 19): 2 d. green, imperforate, wmk. Large Star, a used horizontal pair with good to large margins all round, of fine colour, cancelled by "11" numeral obliterators of Avoca. A choice and rare pair. Certs. RPSL (1951), Alcuri (1987) Gi = £ 900+.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 5 Sept 2009, lot 305.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30267 Tasmanien
Chalons. Recess printed by Perkins Bacon 1855 (Aug 17): 4 d. deep blue, imperforate, wmk. Large Star, a used example with huge margins all round and portions of adjoining stamps at left and at right, lightly cancelled in black leaving the head clear. A gem Gi = £ 450.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 9 Feb 2008, lot 608.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 260 CHFLosnr. : 30268 Tasmanien
Chalons. Recess printed by Perkins Bacon 1855: Perkins Bacon 4 d. blue, imperforate, wmk. Large Star, a used example with exceptionally large margins on three sides, with portions of two adjoining stamps, clear at lower right, lightly cancelled in black Gi = £ 140.Ausruf : 75 CHFZuschlag : 80 CHFLosnr. : 30269 Tasmanien
Chalons. Recess by H. and C. Best 1856/57: 1 d. pale brick-red (2 examples) and single 4 d. blue, imperforate, no wmk., margins just shaved to huge, tied to 1858 entire letter to London endorsed "pr. Columbian", tied by "60" numeral obliterators in black alongside framed "POST OFFICE / LAUNCESTON / ♚ / VDL" datestamp (Jan 12) in red. The "Columbian" left Melbourne on Jan 17, arriving at Suez via Galle on Feb 27. A superb and rare entire. Note - I have followed the certification as to the stamps on the cover, however the two 1 d. adhesives do appear to be in the November 1856 deep red-brown shade. Certs. BPA (1981), RPSV (1999).rnrnProvenance: Collection Bob Odenweller RDP., Harmers, London, 14 April 1981, lot 391; Collection P.W. Robinson, SG, London, 17 May 1984, lot 65; Collection Prof. Enrico Bombieri, Spink, Melbourne, 27-28 March 1999, lot 1072; Collection John Bell, Prestige, Melbourne, 8 May 2013, lot 1661.rnAusruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 3.400 CHFLosnr. : 30270 Tasmanien
Recess by H. and C. Best 1857 (May): Chalon 4 d. blue, imperforate, no wmk., on thin white wove paper, a used horizontal strip of three, touched to large margins all round, thin spot on third stamp but an attractive multiple Gi = £ 420+.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 5 Sept 2009, lot 313.rnrnAusruf : 175 CHFZuschlag : 220 CHFLosnr. : 30271 Tasmanien
Recess by H. Best and others 1857/69: Chalon 1 d. pale red-brown, imperforate, wmk. '1' inverted, a used horizontal strip of four from a late Government printing (from July 1864), large even margins all round, marginal wmk. lines at left, neatly cancelled by two strikes of the "10" numeral obliterator of Antill Ponds. A superb and scarce multiple.rnrnProvenance: Collection Alfred H. Caspary, Harmers, 6-9 Oct 1958, ex lot 498.rn Prestige, Melbourne, 10 April 2010, lot 217.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 360 CHFLosnr. : 30272 Tasmanien
Chalons 1859/67: 1 d. carmine, imperforate, wmk. '1', a used block of twelve (6 x 2), margins just touched to large margins all round, especially at base, fiscally cancelled by individual strikes of "Colonial Treasury / Tasmania" datestamps (8 April 1868) in black. A most attractive and very scarce large multiple.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 3 Sept 2009, lot 317.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 340 CHFLosnr. : 30273 Tasmanien
Chalons. 1857/69: 2 d. yellow-green and 4 d. pale blue, imperforate, wmk. 2' and '4' respectively, margins good to touched, used on small 1858 envelope to Wood Burn, Table Cape, each cancelled by three pen stokes and, at left, manuscript Postmaster's endorsement "Deloraine 21/9/59" of despatch (sic). Reverse with freamed "PRE-PAID" boxed datestamp (Sept 22, 1858) in red. Scarce.rnrnProveance: Collection Michael Blake, Cavendish, Derby, 9 March 2001, lot 168.rn Collection John Bell, Prestige, Melbourne, 8 May 2013, lot 1666.rnAusruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 420 CHFLosnr. : 30274 Tasmanien
Chalons 1857/69: 4 d. pale blue, a used example on 1862 entire letter to Campbell Town, endorsed "Civil Commandant, Port Arthur" at lower left and counter-signed by Cammandant Boyd, above circular "PRISONER'S LETTER / ♚ / PORT ARTHUR" handstamp superbly applied in brown. The adhesive, shaved to good margins, tied by "69" numeral obliterator with manuscript dated "PORT ARTHUR / POST OFFICE" handstamp "21/9/62" and red "PRE-PAID" transit (Sept 30) also on obverse. A very rare cover. Certs. RPSV (2001)rnrnNote: Regulation 55 for Penal Settlement stated: "He, the prisoner, is not to send or receive letters or packages except through the Commandant".rnrnProvenance: Robson Lowe, London, 22 Sept 1948, lot 198; Collection Harrie Evans, Premier, Melbourne, 4 May 2002, lot 645; Collection John Cress, Leski, Melbourne, 18 Nov 2003, lot 228.Ausruf : 7.500 CHFZuschlag : 7.500 CHFLosnr. : 30275 Tasmanien
Chalons 1857/69: 2 d. slate-green and 4 d. blue, imperforate, wmk. numerals, fine examples with just shaved to large margins, used on 1863 cover to Melbourne tied by mute obliterator of Melbourne in black and by circular "GENERAL POST OFFICE / HOBART TOWN / ♚" datestamp in red (Jan 19). Reverse with Melbourne arrival (Jan 22). Two small pinholes at lower left, a fresh and very fine cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Bell, Prestige, Melbourne, 8 May 2013, lot 1683.Ausruf : 600 CHFZuschlag : 1.500 CHFLosnr. : 30276 Tasmanien
Chalons. Recess by Perkins Bacon 1860/67: 6 d. lilac, imperforate, wmk. '6', a used example with good margins all round, on 1858 cover to Launceston, cancelled by manuscript "46" with "New Town 22-6-58" Postmaster's endorsement at left. Launceston "PRE-PAID" framed arrival on reverse (June 23) in red. A fine and scarce cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection Lewis C. Viney, RL, Geneva, 27 Nov 1980, lot 1746; Collection T.V. Roberts, RL, London, 26 April 1989, lot 2284; Collection Prof. Enrico Bombieri, Spink, Melbourne, 27-28 March 1999, lot 1204; Collection David MacNamee, Prestige, Melbourne, 7 May 2013, lot 297.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 320 CHFLosnr. : 30277 Tasmanien
Chalons. Recess by Perkins Bacon 1858/67: 1 s. vermilion, imperforate, wmk. '12', two used vertical strips of three, originally used alongside each other, one stamp just touched at right and five with four margins all round, portions of adjoining stamps at base, lightly cancelled by mute Hobart obliterators in black. Most attractive and scarce multiples: a block of six (ex Earl and Sato) being the largest recorded multiple Gi = £ 450+.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 420 CHFLosnr. : 30278 Tasmanien
1860/67: 6 d. grey-violet imperforate with Provisional Perforations 1864 2 d. blue, perf. 10 by Walch & Sons of Hobart, used on 1864 cover to Dorchester, Engalnd endorsed "via Marseilles", tied by "52" numeral obliterators and by "POST OFFICE / LAUNCESTON / ♚" datestamp in red (Nov 21) with "Paid / London" arrival cds (Jan 11, 1865) in red alongside. Reverse with Dorchester arrival cds. A rare and charming cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection Prof. Enrico Bombieri, Spink, Melbourne, 27-28 March 1999, lot 1245; Collection John Bell, Prestige, Melbourne, 8 May 2013, lot 1686.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 1.500 CHFLosnr. : 30279 Tasmanien
Chalons 1860/67: Government printing 6 d. reddish-mauve, imperforate, wmk. '6', a used example with clear to enormous margins all round, showing the marginal wmk. at left, cancelled by "52" numeral obliterator of Launceston in black. A fine example of the scarcest of the 6 d. shades Gi = £ 180.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 7 Feb 2014, lot 444.Ausruf : 100 CHFZuschlag : 100 CHFLosnr. : 30280 Tasmanien
Provisional Perforations 1865/71: 2 d. yellow-green, wmk. '2', an unused block of four, perf. 10 all round, by J. Walch & Sons of Hobart under contract from the Post Office, a multiple of excellent colour and appearance, one corner perf. creased not affecting the appearance, large part og. Rare Gi = £ 3'400+.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Bell, Prestige, Melbourne, 8 May 2013, lot 1523.Ausruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : 3.400 CHFLosnr. : 30281 Tasmanien
Provisional Perforations 1865: 1 d. carmine, wmk. '1', an unused vertical pair, perforation 10 x 12 x 12 x 12, the lower stamp being perf. 12 all round with small thin, perf. by J. Walch & Sons of Hobart under contract from the Post Office, large part og. A pair of excellent colour and appearance, of great scarcity. Cert. RPSV (2009) - as Gi 78/70.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 5 Sept 2009, lot 321.Ausruf : 1.750 CHFZuschlag : 1.900 CHFLosnr. : 30282 Tasmanien
Provisional Perforations 1863/71: 4 d. blue perf. 10 and 6 d. slate-violet perf. 12, used examples, perforated by J. Walch & Sons of Hobart under contract from the Post Office, on 1870 cover to Watford, England endorsed "via Marseilles", tied by "73" numeral obliterators of Prosser's Plains. Manuscript "Buckland 5.9.70" Postmaster's endorsement at left and Hobart "PRE-PAID" datestamp of transit in red. The "via Marseilles" route was closed due to the Franco-Prussian War and the cover was struck with framed "INSUFFICIENTLY PREPAID / FOR BRINDISI ROUTE / DEFICIENT POSTAGE 3d." applied in black on arrival (Oct 31). Flap faults on reverse but a rare and attractive cover.rnrnNote: Prosser's Plains was officially re-named Buckland in 1884. It appears however that the name was in use much before that date.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 17 Oct 2008, lot 462.Ausruf : 850 CHFZuschlag : 5.000 CHFLosnr. : 30283 Tasmanien
Provisional Perforations 1867: 6 d. grey-violet, wmk. '6', pin-perforation 5½-9½ probably at Longford, a used example with perforations on all four sides, cancelled by "54" numeral obliterator of Longford in black. A very scarce stamp. Cert. RPSV (2010) Gi = £ 650.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 30 April 2011, lot 450.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 420 CHFLosnr. : 30284 Tasmanien
Sideface 1870/71: De La Rue Imperforate Plate Proofs (7) with 9 d. example in black on unwatermarked buff paper: 2 d. green, 4 d. in black, 4 d. in blue, 9 d. in ochre, 9 d. in bright violet and 10 d. in dull purple all on Crown CC watermarked paper. A fine and attractive group.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30285 Tasmanien
Losnr. : 30286 Tasmanien
Sideface 1870/71: De La Rue Die Proof for the 10 d. value, printed in bright violet (issued in black) on glazed white card, slightest of soiling but attractive and very rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection Louise Boyd Dale & Alfred F. Lichtenstein, Harmers NY, London, May 1980, ex lot 194; Prestige, Melbourne, 24 Jan 2004, lot 565.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 1.000 CHFLosnr. : 30287 Tasmanien
Losnr. : 30288 Tasmanien
Chalons 1871/91: 6 d. reddish-purple, wmk. '6', perf. 12, an unused horizontal pair, variety "Imperforate between Vertically", well centred and of fine colour, tiny surface mark between the pair, usual wrinkle on large part og. Rare Gi = £ 2'750.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Bell, Prestige, Melbourne, 8 May 2013, lot 1546.Ausruf : 1.200 CHFZuschlag : 1.300 CHFLosnr. : 30289 Tasmanien
Sideface 1870/71: De La Rue imperforate Plate Proof of the 9 d. value on wmk. Crown CC paper, an unused block of twelve (6 x 2), corner marginal from lower right of sheet with serial number "7" in margin, printed in red-violet, unmounted og. Scarce and most attractive.rnrnProvenance: Collection Ron Butler RDP., Spink, London, 22 Sept 2004, lot 1543; Prestige, Melbourne, 22 Feb 2013, lot 1324.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 400 CHFLosnr. : 30290 Tasmanien
Sideface 1871/78: 9 d. blue, wmk. TAS, perf. 11½, a used example, variety "Double Print", this being a deliberate saving by the P.O. printer: the original impression was too light thus the sheet was passed through the press again, the second impression being displaced 1 mm. to lower left, lightly cancelled in black. No unused examples are recorded. A fine and rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2007) Gi = £ 3'250.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 23 Sept 2011, lot 505.Ausruf : 1.400 CHFZuschlag : 1.400 CHFLosnr. : 30291 Tasmanien
Sideface 1878: 1 d. rose-carmine, perf. 14, a used example on hand-illustrated envelope with large baby leaping from a steaming pan, the stamp surrounded by a book, addressed to F.A. Packer at the House of Assembly, tied by "Hobart / Tasmania" duplex (21 Sept 1882) in black with arrival of same day on reverse. The addressee F.A. Packer was the great uncle of Sir Frank Packer of Consolidated Press and great, great uncle of Kerry Packer. A charming and scarce cover.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 4 March 2006, lot 691.rnrnAusruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 340 CHFLosnr. : 30292 Tasmanien
Sideface 1878: 2 d. pale green, perf. 14, a used example on 1886 cover to Scottsdale, diagonally bisected to pay the 1 d. rate, tied by neat "ELLESMERE / TAS." cds (July 24) in black. Unauthorised provisional local usage. Ellesmere was renamed Scottsdale on 3 Sept 1893.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : 180 CHFLosnr. : 30293 Tasmanien
Sideface 1880/91: 3 d. red-brown, wmk. TAS, an unused horizontal pair, marginal from left of sheet with serial number "47" in margin, variety "Imperforate". Sone gum loss, part og. Scarce Gi = £ 550.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 14 April 2005, lot 164.Ausruf : 180 CHFZuschlag : 260 CHFLosnr. : 30294 Tasmanien
Losnr. : 30295 Tasmanien
1885: De La Rue Essay for proposed 2 s. 6 d. value to replace the 'St. George & Dragon' Fiscal high values, entirely hand-drawn and painted in pencil and shades of violet ink, perforations in pencil, highlighted with Chinese white on brown tracing paper (40 x 45 mm.). The Essay endorsed "A" at top left. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 6245. Beautiful and unique.rnrnProvenance: Robson Lowe, Melbourne, 5 Aug 1976, ex lot 102; Stanley Gibbons, Melbourne, 13 April 1994, lot 1187; Collection "Besançon", Corinphila sale 221, 23 Nov 2017, lot 6341.rnAusruf : 750 CHFZuschlag : 1.400 CHFLosnr. : 30296 Tasmanien
1885: De La Rue Essay for proposed 10 s. value to replace the 'St. George & Dragon' Fiscal high values, entirely hand-drawn and painted in pencil and shades of green ink, highlighted with Chinese white on brown tracing paper (37 x 43 mm.) with perforaations in pencil. The Essay endorsed "M" at top left. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 6245. Beautiful and unique.rnrnProvenance: Robson Lowe, Melbourne, 5 Aug 1976, ex lot 102; Stanley Gibbons, Melbourne, 13 April 1994, lot 1203; Collection "Besançon", Corinphila sale 221, 23 Nov 2017, lot 6344.rnAusruf : 750 CHFZuschlag : 1.800 CHFLosnr. : 30297 Tasmanien
1886: De La Rue Essay for proposed 10 s. value on thick card (73 x 92 mm.), beautifully handpainted in pale and dark green and picked out in Chinese white, perforations added in pencil, lettered "H" at lower right and dated "JAN 6th 86" at top in manuscript.rnIllustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP page 6247. Superb and exceptional.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 22 Nov 2004.Ausruf : 1.200 CHFZuschlag : 1.800 CHFLosnr. : 30298 Tasmanien
Sideface 1889 (Jan 1): 'Halfpenny' on 1 d. carmine, a used example showing variety "al in Half printed sideways", lightly cancedlled in black leaving the variety clear. A very rare stamp so fine Gi = £ 2'000.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 8 May 2013, lot 1577.Ausruf : 600 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30299 Tasmanien
Losnr. : 30300 Tasmanien
Sideface 1891: ½ d. orange, wmk. TAS, an unused block of six, variety "Imperforate", marginal at base with part of TASMANIA watermark, fresh and fine, large part og. with lower strip unmounted og. Scarce Gi = £ 975+.rnrnProvenance: Collection W. Frazer, Spink, London, 18 Sept 2003, lot 551.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 420 CHFLosnr. : 30301 Tasmanien
1891 (June 18): De La Rue Appendix sheet for proposed Keyplate issue rejected in favour of the 1892 bicoloured issue, with 6 d. Imperforate Colour Trials in dull lilac (8) and in dull green (4) all with various coloured Duty Plates and country löegend "TASMANIA" hand-painted in Chinese white with proposed values annotated in manuscript alongside. Manuscript at base "The 1 d. and 2 d. duties are included in the above colour scheme, although we believe that it is proposed at present to produce the stamps from the existing plates....we would proposed purple for the 1 d. and green for the 2 d.". Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 6249. A unique and splendid sheet.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 20 Jan 2004.rnrnAusruf : 7.500 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30302 Tasmanien
1891/99: De La Rue bicoloured defintives, wmk. TAS, perf. 14, the unused set of ten values, fresh and very fine with the £ 1 with interpanneau margin, large part og. Scarce and attractive set Gi = £ 800.rnProvenance: Collection W. Frazer, Spink, London, 18 Sept 2003, lot 553.Ausruf : 220 CHFZuschlag : 220 CHFLosnr. : 30303 Tasmanien
1891: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the 2½ d. value, completed design printed in black on glazed white card, dated "25 SEP 91" in blue at top left and struck with "AFTER / HARDENING" at right. Superb and scarce.rnrnProvenance: Stanley Gibbons, Melbourne, 13 April 1994, lot 1210.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 300 CHFLosnr. : 30304 Tasmanien
1891 (June 18): De La Rue Keyplate Essay, 6 d. value imperforate in dull purple & blue unwatermarked gummed paper, "TASMANIA" at top hand-painted in Chinese white. This Essay taken from the Appendix sheet - see "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP page 6249 for the other known example. Rare and most attractive.rnrnProvenance: Collection Ron Butler RDP, Spink, London, 22 Sept 2004, lot 1560.Ausruf : 750 CHFZuschlag : 750 CHFLosnr. : 30305 Tasmanien
Losnr. : 30306 Tasmanien
Pictorial Issue 1899/1900: De La Rue Plate Proofs (8), each Imperforate and engraved in black on thick card paper, cut down with fine to very large margins (6 d.). Rare and most attractive set.rnProvenance: Collection "Besancon", Corinphila sale 221, Zurich, 23 Nov 2017, lot 6350.Ausruf : 2.000 CHFZuschlag : 3.200 CHFLosnr. : 30307 Tasmanien
Losnr. : 30308 Tasmanien
Pictorial Issue 1899/1900: De La Rue Colour Trials (2), 4 d. value engraved in deep vermilion and another in brown, each Imperforate on soft wove paper. Ex the De La Rue Appendix sheet and illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 6279. Fresh, fine and scarce.rnrnProvenance: Brown example: Robson Lowe, Melbourne, 5 Aug 1976, ex lot 131; Brown example: Prestige, Melbourne, 22 Feb 2013, lot 1325; Vermilion example: Robson Lowe, Melbourne, 5 Aug 1976, ex lot 126; Together: Collection W. Frazer, Spink, London, 18 Sept 2003, lot 556.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 500 CHFLosnr. : 30309 Tasmanien
Pictorial Issue 1902/04: Lithographed 1 d. carmine-red, wmk. V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, a used example showing variety "Vertical White Flaw on Mount Wellington", neatly cancelled in Launceston leaving the variety clear (Jan 20, 1903).rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 17 Oct 2008, lot 368.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : 220 CHFLosnr. : 30310 Tasmanien
Losnr. : 30311 Tasmanien
Losnr. : 30312 Tasmanien
Pictorial Issue 1905/11: Dilston Falls 6 d. dull carmine-red, wmk. Crown over A sideways, perf. 11, an unused example showing "JBC" Monogram in sheet margin at right, well centred and of fresh colour, fine, large part og. Scarce.rnrnProvenance: Spink, London, 25 July 2007.Ausruf : 100 CHFZuschlag : 300 CHFLosnr. : 30313 Tasmanien
Losnr. : 30314 Tasmanien
Losnr. : 30315 Tasmanien
Losnr. : 30316 Tasmanien
Pictorial Issue 1911: Pictorial 1 d. red used on 1911 cover to Hobart tied by circular "LOOSE SHIP'S LETTER / POSTED AT / MACQUARIE ISLAND / S.Y. AURORA / A.A.E." with Penguin illustration, mailed from Douglas Mawson's first Antarctic Expedition. The "Aurora" departed from Hobart on 2 Dec 1911, accompanied as far as Macquarie Island by the "S.S. Toroa" which brought this card back to Hobart (Dec 21). Superb.rnrnProvenance: Premier, Melbourne, 9 March 2002, lot 1388.Ausruf : 1.200 CHFZuschlag : 1.200 CHFLosnr. : 30317 Tasmanien
Pictorial Issue 1905/11: 2 d. bright reddish violet, wmk. Crown over A sideways, perf. 11, an unused example marginal from base of sheet, variety "Imperforate between Stamp and Margin", fine, large part og. A scarce stamp.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 10 April 2010, lot 226.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 400 CHFLosnr. : 30318 Tasmanien
Sideface 1906/07: 9 d. blue, wmk. Crown over A, perf. 11 all round, an unused block of four, marginal from top of sheet with variety "Reperforated 12½ horizontally" at top, fresh colour, large part og. A fine and scarce multiple Gi = £ 240+.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 8 May 2013, lot 1593.Ausruf : 120 CHFZuschlag : 150 CHFLosnr. : 30319 Tasmanien
Losnr. : 30320 Tasmanien
Losnr. : 30321 Tasmanien
Losnr. : 30322 Tasmanien
Sideface 1878: 2 d. pale green, used with Postal Fiscal 1880 1 d. slate and 6 d. mauve, on 1883 cover to Thurgau, Switzerland endorsed "via Brindisi", tied by "25" numeral obliterators with "DELORAINE" despatch cds alongside (Aug 25) in black. The envelope and two adhesives with two chisel slits applied for disinfection - due to the Egyptian Cholera outbreak - the slits being applied in Venice. Reverse with Launceston (Aug 25), 'Ambulant No. 41' cds (Oct 6), Frauenfeld and Marstetten arrival cds (Oct 7). A scarce mixed franking to an unusual destination.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 420 CHFLosnr. : 30323 Tasmanien
1880: 3 d. chestnut, wmk. TAS, perf. 14, an unused block of four, corner marginal from top right of sheet with serial number "8" in margin, all overprinted "SPECIMEN" vertically reading down in black, corner bends in margin only otherwise fresh and fine, large part og., two stamps unmounted og. Cert. Ceremuga (2009).rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 23 Sept 2011, lot 535.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 300 CHFLosnr. : 30324 Tasmanien
Postal Fiscals 1900: Stamp Duty 2 s. 6 d. carmine-lake overprinted REVENUE, wmk. TAS, perf. 12, an unused example variety showing "REVFNUE" error, large part og. A very scarce stamp. Cert. BPA (1975) Gi = £ 950.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Bell, Prestige, Melbourne, 28 May 2013, lot 1637.Ausruf : 350 CHFZuschlag : 350 CHFLosnr. : 30325 Tasmanien
Postal Fiscals 1900: Stamp Duty 3 d. chestnut overprinted REVENUE in black, wmk. TAS, perf. 14, a used example variety "Double "Triple Overprint, Two Vertical", lightly cancelled in black. A particularly scarce variety in used condititon. Cert. BPA (1981) Gi = £ 250.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Bell, Prestige, Melbourne, 28 May 2013, lot 1640.Ausruf : 160 CHFZuschlag : 160 CHFLosnr. : 30326 Tasmanien
Postal Fiscals 1900: Stamp Duty 1 d. blue overprinted REVENUE in black, wmk. TAS, perf. 12, an unused corner marginal block of six (2 x 3) from top right of sheet showing serial number "8" in margin, variety "Double Overprint" on all six stamps with REVENUE also overprinted in margin, fresh colour, typical slight wrinkles on large part og. Gi = £ 1'950+.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 23 Sept 2011, lot 539.Ausruf : 850 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30327 Tasmanien
Postal Stationery 1895: Embossed 1 d. bright rose illustrated private order postal stationery letter-sheet for R. Miller & Co., Soap and Candle Manufacturers, with printed inside stating that a salesman will soon be calling, cancelled in Hobart (8 Feb 1895) and mailed to New Norfolk. Reverse with arrival backstamp of the following day. Rare.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 15 May 2004, lot 962.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 250 CHFLosnr. : 30328 Tasmanien
Losnr. : 30329 Tasmanien
Postal Stationery 1910: (-) Small registered postal stationery envelope used to Hobart franked by Pictorial 2 d. bright reddish violet tied by "BOTHWELL / TASMANIA" cds (April 5). Hobart arrival (same day) on reverse. Very rare and fine (H&G C5).rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 17 Feb 2012, lot 639.rnAusruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30330 Tasmanien
1917: Re-issue of postal stationery cards: 1 d. on 1½ d. brown on buff card with "Reply" blacked out, a used example to Hobart cancelled by "Pontville / Tasmania" cds (Nov 21). Scarce with very few examples reported. Cert. RPSV (2007) (H&G 14a).rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 19 Oct 2007, lot 576.Ausruf : 600 CHFZuschlag : 650 CHF
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