Die Sammlung DUBOIS (Teil III)
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Losnr. : 30101 New South Wales
1907: ½ d. blue-green and Arms 1 d. rose (2) used on 1904 locally produced 3 d. rose-red postal stationery registered envelope, size G (H&G C14) to Cöln, Germany tied by oval "R" handstamps in black. "Registered / Sydney" cds below Oct 18) and reverse with Cöln arrival cds (Nov 25). rare and very fine.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 250 CHFLosnr. : 30102 New South Wales
1911/12: NSW Arms 1 d. postal stationery letter card up-rated with ½ d. blue-green and Arms 1 d. carmiune used in 1912 from Sydney to Pago Pago, Tutuila (Nov 21) and re-addressed to Apia, Samoa; and NSW 1½ d. red on buff postal stationery letter card up-rated with Arms 1 d. carmine and 2½ d. Prussian blue used from Sydney toi the Hague, this last with Late Fee prepaid in stamps and circular LATE FEE PAID / GPO alongside. A scarce pair (H&G A8+A10).Ausruf : 75 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30103 New South Wales
1842 (Aug 6): Printed OHMS cover from the Principle Superintendent of Convict's Office in Sydney to the Police Magistrate in Newcastle, with faint "♚ / FREE" in red at right. Docketed and countersigned "In the absence of the Principal Supt. Conv's, Thomas Ryan". Appointed as commandant at Norfolk Island from September 1839 until March 1840, Ryan (1790-1846) later left for India with the 50th Regiment where he fought at Maharajpore in 1843 and died from wounds inflicted at the Battle of Sobraon in 1846.rnrnProvenance: Collection Brian Peace, Prestige, Melbourne, 27 July 2009, lot 1109.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : 280 CHFLosnr. : 30104 New South Wales
1848 (Feb 2): Official cover to the Colonial Secretary in Sydney (Edward Deas Thomson at this date), struck with fine octagonal framed "SCONE / FREE" in red-brown ink. Manuscript "Scone Febry. 2/48" at right and reverse with circular "GENERAL POST OFFICE / ♚ / FE 5 / 1848 / SYDNEY" datestamp in black. Stain on reverse and flap with tear but scarce.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 22 Feb 2013, lot 1258; Prestige, Melbourne, 8 Nov 2013, lot 288.rnAusruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30105 New South Wales
1849 (March 19): Entire letter from Glen Duart, Broulee to Port Phillip, wiht an attempt at fraud as endorsed 'OHMS' twice, struck on despatch with octagonal framed "FREE / BROULEE" in red - with "FREE" deleted in manuscript and charged '1/3d.' to collect. Reverse with fine "BROULEE / ♚ / MA 19 / 1849 / NEW S. WALES" in red, circular "GENERAL POST OFFICE / ♚ / SYDNEY" in black (March 24) and oval "MELBOURNE / ♚ / PORT PHILLIP" arrival in black (April 2). Believed to be the sole example of this irregular usage of the Broulee handstamp, a fine and rare entire which opens well for Exhibit display.rnrnProvenance: Collection Ed Druce (1993); Collection Brian Peace, Prestige, Melbourne, 27 July 2009, lot 1118.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30106 New South Wales
1882/85: Official 3 d. yellow-green, wmk. Crown over NSW inverted, perf. 10, an unused horizontal pair overprinted "OS" with 7 mm. width, further oiverprintred lower case "Specimen" in black, variety "Imperforate Between Vertically", fresh and fine appearance, without gum Gi = unlisted.rnrnProvenance: Rod Perry, Melbourne, 1 March 1979, lot 593; Prestige, Melbourne, 2 Masy 2014, lot 1339.Ausruf : 1.200 CHFZuschlag : 1.200 CHFLosnr. : 30107 New South Wales
1882/85: Official 3 d. deep yellow-green, wmk. Crown over NSW, perf. 10 x 12, overprinted "OS" with 5½ mm. width, an unused block of twenty-four (4 x 6), marginal from top left corner of the sheet, of lovely rich colour, very fresh, large part, mostly unmounted og. Gi = £ 675+.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 24 Jan 2004, lot 522.Ausruf : 180 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 30108 New South Wales
1882/85: Official 8 d. yellow, wmk. Crown over NSW, perf. 11, overprinted "OS", an unused block of eighteen (3 x 6), of rich colour, vertical gum crease on thirdh row but very fine appearance, large part, mostly unmounted og. Gi = £500+.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Bell, Prestige, Melbourne, 8 May 2013, ex lot 1233.Ausruf : 160 CHFZuschlag : 180 CHFLosnr. : 30109 New South Wales
1889 (April): Official POSTAGE in blue on 10 s. claret & mauve on bluish paper, wmk. large NSW sideways, perf. 12, overprinted "OS" with serifs in black, an unused example with slightly irregular perfs. as usual, of fine rich colour, large part og. An extremely rare stamp. Cert. RPSL (1938), Ceremuga (2022) Gi = £ 6'000.rnNote: On holding this stamp up to the light there is evidence of an albino "O" in the "OS" overprint - the "S" being obscured a hinge remnant.rnProvenance: Tommy Allen; Collection William Frazer, Spink, London, 18 Sept 2003, lot 199.Ausruf : 2.000 CHFZuschlag : 3.400 CHFLosnr. : 30110 New South Wales
1888/1890: Official 6 d. carmine overprinted "OS", wmk. Crown over NSW, perf. 11 x 12, an unused block of twenty-four from the base of sheet divided by interpanneau margin, showing all three Monograms at base "GPr.O / NSW", "1888" and "CP", fresh and very fine, unmounted og. A charming multiple Gi = £ 200+.rnrnProvenasnce: Prestige, Melbourne, 6 Dec 2003, lot 1308.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 260 CHFLosnr. : 30111 New South Wales
1890: Official octagonal Map 5 s. reprint in bright purple, wmk. 5/- over NSW, perf. 10, overprinted "OS" in red; a sheet marginal example showing the convolvulous design at left, of vivid colour, large part og.; lightly cancelled to order at lower right. Rare and unusual.rnrnProvenance: Collection Jim Johnstone, Prestige, Melbourne, 24 May 2008, lot 217.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 500 CHFLosnr. : 30112 New South Wales
/ /1891 (Jan): Official 2½ d. ultramarine, wmk. Crown over NSW, perf. 11 x 12, overprinted "OS" in black, two unused blocks: one block of sixteen, marginal from left of sheet with imprint, and a block of four; fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og. Scarce Gi = £ 440+.Ausruf : 120 CHFZuschlag : 120 CHFLosnr. : 30113 New South Wales
Official Mail 1900 (Dec 18): Cover, probably contained a Christmas card, to the Parliamentary Library in Brisbane struck with circular "GOVERNOR-GENERAL / AUSTRALIA / ♚ Arms / FRANK STAMP" in blue with 'Sydney / NSW' in black at left and circular "POSTAGE PAID SYDNEY / N.S.W." below in black. Reverse with embossed red crest of Government House, Sydney and Brisbane arrival (Dec 20). Scarce.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 27 July 2009, lot 83.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 360 CHFLosnr. : 30114 New South Wales
Losnr. : 30115 New South Wales
Losnr. : 30116 New South Wales
1865: De La Rue Die Proof for the 5 s. value of the Stamp Duty issue, printed in blue with the circular central vignette in violet, small pin prick at centre left and slight scuff at right otherwise fine, a rare Proof.rnrnProvenance: Collection Sir Gawaine Baillie, Sotheby's, Melbourne, 13-15 July 2005, lot 869; Prestige, Melbourne, 24 March 2008, lot 171; Prestige, Melbourne, 7 Feb 2009, lot 294.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 360 CHFLosnr. : 30117 Queensland
Incoming Mail 1846: Prepaid envelope from Chard, Somerset to "Brisbane, Moreton Bay, New South Wales", endorsed "per Ship", struck with oval "PAID SHIP LETTER / ♚ / LONDON" in red (June 25) and London 'Paid' cds on obverse and "8d." in red manuscript. Reverse with Chard despatch cds (June 24), "SHIP LETTER / ♚ / SYDNEY" (Nov 18) and "BRISBANE / ♚ / NEW S. WALES" arrival (Dec 10) in black and charged "7d." to pay. A rare cover.rnrnProvenance: Cavendish, Derby, 22 Sept 2003, lot 1001.rnAusruf : 750 CHFZuschlag : 750 CHFLosnr. : 30118 Queensland
Chalons 1860: 1 d. carmine-rose, wmk. Large Star, imperforate, a fine used example with large margins all round, showing portioin of adjoining stamp at left, cancelled by oval "QL" in rings obliterator in black. Scarce and very fine. Cert. RPSV (1978) Gi = £ 850.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 19 March 2005, lot 303.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 800 CHFLosnr. : 30119 Queensland
Chalons 1860/61: Perkins Bacon imperforate Plate Proof for the 2 d. blue, a horizontal pair with good margins all round, a fine pair in close to the issued colour on unwatermarked wove paper. Scarce.rnrnProvenance: Mossgreen, Melbourne, 26 June 2017, lot 710.Ausruf : 350 CHFZuschlag : 950 CHFLosnr. : 30120 Queensland
Chalons 1860: 6 d. green, wmk. Large Star, imperforate, a used example with ample to good margins all round, superbly cancelled by "96" numeral obliterator of Maryborough - the cancellation points leaving one or two tiny pinholes. Rare and most attractive Gi = £ 950.rnrnProvenance: Collection John S. White, Spink, London, 22 May 1997, lot 756; Prestige, Melbourne, 12 May 2007, lot 220.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 320 CHFLosnr. : 30121 Queensland
1861. Cancelled Stamps for Rowland Hill’s nephew Ormond Hill.rnOn 18 April 1861 Ormond Hill, the nephew of Rowland Hill, wrote to Joshua Butters Bacon the head of Perkins Bacon and Co.:rn“My dear Sir, Two or three of my friends who are collectors of Postage Stamps have asked me to procure for them specimens of new or uncommon stamps whenever I have it in my power. It occurs to me that perhaps you may be able to give me a few ...”rnHe added on 24 April:rn“... I should be glad to have six stamps of each kind ...”rnOn 15 August J. Upham (for J.B. Bacon) sent the stamps to Pearson Hill with the following letter:rn“Dear Sir, I beg now to send you as promised ... an envelope addressed to Ormond Hill Esq. containing 6 obliterated impressions of each of the stamps named in the list and request you will take two of each for Rowland Hill Esq. and yourself and then seal the package and forward it together with a letter which you will also find addressed to him, to Mr. Ormond Hill.”rnIt turned out that the supply of the Crown Agents‘ property was given without authority.rnOrmond Hill was not asked to return the "specimens“, and in fact, all were treated as private property. Nevertheless, the case destroyed Perkins Bacon as future printers for the Crown Agents.rnFrom Peter Jaffe in "Cancelled by Perkins Bacon“, published for Spink & Son Ltd by James Bendon Ltd. (1998).rn1860: 1 s. violet, wmk. Small Star, clean cut perf. 14-15½, struck with part "CANCELLED" obliterator in black; position 6 from the block of six (3 x 2) sent to Ormond Hill, not recorded by Peter Jaffe who illustrates just three examples in the handbook, one of which (position 3) is housed in the collection of His Majesty King Charles III. Exceptionally rare. Cert. RPSV (2001) Gi = £ 11'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Col. Harrie Evans, Premier, Melbourne, 4 May 2002, lot 337.rnAusruf : 5.000 CHFZuschlag : 5.500 CHFLosnr. : 30122 Queensland
1861. Cancelled Stamps for Rowland Hill’s nephew Ormond Hill.rnOn 18 April 1861 Ormond Hill, the nephew of Rowland Hill, wrote to Joshua Butters Bacon the head of Perkins Bacon and Co.:rn“My dear Sir, Two or three of my friends who are collectors of Postage Stamps have asked me to procure for them specimens of new or uncommon stamps whenever I have it in my power. It occurs to me that perhaps you may be able to give me a few ...”rnHe added on 24 April:rn“... I should be glad to have six stamps of each kind ...”rnOn 15 August J. Upham (for J.B. Bacon) sent the stamps to Pearson Hill with the following letter:rn“Dear Sir, I beg now to send you as promised ... an envelope addressed to Ormond Hill Esq. containing 6 obliterated impressions of each of the stamps named in the list and request you will take two of each for Rowland Hill Esq. and yourself and then seal the package and forward it together with a letter which you will also find addressed to him, to Mr. Ormond Hill.”rnIt turned out that the supply of the Crown Agents‘ property was given without authority.rnOrmond Hill was not asked to return the "specimens“, and in fact, all were treated as private property. Nevertheless, the case destroyed Perkins Bacon as future printers for the Crown Agents.rnFrom Peter Jaffe in "Cancelled by Perkins Bacon“, published for Spink & Son Ltd by James Bendon Ltd. (1998).rn1860: REGISTERED (6 d.), wmk. Small Star, clean cut perf. 14-16, struck with part "CANCELLED" obliterator in black; position 2 from the block of six (3 x 2) sent to Ormond Hill, Peter Jaffe illustrates just three examples in the handbook, one of which (position 4) is housed in the collection of His Majesty King Charles III, this example in superior quality to his Majesty's example. Exceptionally rare Gi = £ 11'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection "Besançon", Corinphila sale 229, Zurich, 28-29 Nov 2018, lot 3201.rnAusruf : 5.000 CHFZuschlag : 6.500 CHFLosnr. : 30123 Queensland
Chalons 1861: Perkins Bacon 1 d. carmine-rose, wmk. Small Star, rough perf. 14-16, an unused block of four, of fine appearance with rich colour, large part og. A scarce and attractive multiple Gi = £ 440+.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 13 June 2009, lot 110.Ausruf : 350 CHFZuschlag : 360 CHFLosnr. : 30124 Queensland
Chalons 1860/61: Registered (6 d.) olive-yellow, wmk. Small Star, rough perf. 14-16, an unused block of four, fine centering and colour, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. A fine multiple Gi = £ 480+.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 12 June 2010, lot 442.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 380 CHFLosnr. : 30125 Queensland
Losnr. : 30126 Queensland
Chalons 1862/67: Thomas Ham printing 1 s. grey, no wmk., rough perf. 13 on thick paper, a used horizontal pair, variety "Imperforate between Vertically", lightly cancelled by numeral obliterator in black leaving the variety clear. The sole example mentioned in A.F. Basset Hull (RPSL, London, 1930) on page 101. Exceptional quality and of immense rarity Gi = £ 18'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection J.H. Chapman; Collection Ernest B. Lye; Collection Leslie Digby Nelson, Grosvenor, London, 4 Oct 2012, lot 18; Collection "Besançon", Corinphila sale 221, Zurich, 23 Nov 2017, lot 6167.Ausruf : 8.500 CHFZuschlag : 8.500 CHFLosnr. : 30127 Queensland
Chalons 1864/65: REGISTERED 6 d. yellow, 6 d. yellow-green and 1866 lithographed 4 d. lilac all used on 1867 registered cover to Leicester endorsed "via Marseilles" at single rate, tied by "214" numeral obliterators with "TOOWOOMBA / QUEENSLAND" despatch cds at left (June 19) and two line "REGISTERED / TOOWOOMBA" all in black. Brisbane transit (June 20) above and 'Registered / London' datestamp (Aug 13) in red. Reverse with Toowoomba, Brisbane and Leicester datestamps. Illustrated and listed in the Ben Palmer Queensland census on page 184. A magnificent three colour franking of great scarcity.rnrnProvenance: Heinrich Köhler, Wiesbaden, 29 May -1 June 1985, lot 3753; Cavendish, Derby, 7-8 May 1993, lot 116; Collection Geoff Manton, Cavendish, Derby, 25 Sept 2003, lot 1029.Ausruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : 5.500 CHFLosnr. : 30128 Queensland
Chalons 6 d. yellow-green and 1866 lithographed 4 d. lilac, used on 1867 single rate cover to Torquay, Devon endorsed "via Marseilles" tied by "QL" obliterators with Brisbane despatch cds adjacent (Dec 21) in black. Torquay arrival cds (Feb 12, 1868) on reverse. Illustrated and listed in the Ben Palmer Queensland census on page 187. A most attractive cover.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 2 Aug 2013, lot 436.Ausruf : 750 CHFZuschlag : 1.300 CHFLosnr. : 30129 Queensland
Chalons 1868/74: Plate Proof for the new Plate II 2 d. value, Imperforate in black in a block of thirty-six (12 x 3), with sheet margins at each side. A very rare large multiple of delightful appearance.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 19 Oct 2007, lot 461.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 440 CHFLosnr. : 30130 Queensland
Chalons 1872: 2 d. dark blue, Plate II, wmk. Small truncated Star, perf. 13, an unused corner marginal block of four from top left of sheet, showing Plate Number "2" to left of first stamp, of fine rich colour, large part og. Extremely rare and a most attractive multiple Gi = £ 6'400+.rnrnProvenance: Collection General Robert Gill, RL, London, 5 June 1957, lot 107; RL, London, 16 March 1960, lot 311; Prestige, Melbourne, 12 May 2007, lot 267.Ausruf : 2.500 CHFZuschlag : 5.000 CHFLosnr. : 30131 Queensland
1868/78: Chalon 3 d. brown and 1882 Sideface 1 d. pale vermilion used on 1883 cover to London endorsed "England by Torres Straits", tied by "QL" obliterators with "LEYBURN / QUEENSLAND" despatch cds (Feb 23). Reverse with Brisbane cds and "PLYMOUTH / SHIP LETTER" transit cds in black (April 22) and London arrival. A rare 4 d. rate cover - the rate for the Long Sea route was reduced in February 1881. Listed in the Ben Palmer census on page 252. A fine and very rare mixed issue franking.rnrnProvenance: Collection Trevor Davis, DF, Zurich, 28-31 May 2002, lot 10943; Abacus, Melbourne, 7 April 2019, lot 102.Ausruf : 850 CHFZuschlag : 850 CHFLosnr. : 30132 Queensland
Chalons 1868/78: 6 d. pale apple-green, wmk. Crown over Q, an imperforate block of four, sheet marginal at base showing part of QUEENSLAND watermark, of lovely delicate colour, unused without gum. Slight ironed vertical bend but an exceptional and beautiful multiple Gi = £ 1'400+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Maurice Burrus, RL, London, 11 Feb 1964, lot 488; Prestige, Melbourne, 12 May 2007, lot 274.Ausruf : 750 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30133 Queensland
Losnr. : 30134 Queensland
Chalons 1880: Lithographed 5 s. yellow-ochre, wmk. Crown over Q, perf. 12, an unused block of four, well centred and of fresh colour, large part og., lower pair unmounted og. Scarce and superb Gi = £ 2'200+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Marcel Stanley; Cavendish, Derby, 25 Sept 2003.Ausruf : 850 CHFZuschlag : 950 CHFLosnr. : 30135 Queensland
Chalons 2 d. blue, a single example, horizontal pair and strip of three, used on double rate 31 August 1866 Dodgson correspondence cover to Putney, London endorsed "via Marseilles", poorly tied by Yaamba "41" numeral obliterators in black. Struck with octagonal framed "INSUFFICIENTLY / PREPAID" in black at left but not charged upon arrival. Reverse with Yaamba despatch (Sept 9), Brisbane and London arrival (Nov 17). Listed and illustrated in the Ben Palmer Queensland census on pages 180 and 181. Despite usual perf. irregularities and a small tear in one stamp a most appealing cover.rnProvenance: ex Moya Land coll. (2002); Prestige, Melbourne, 25 June 2005, lot 636.rnrnAusruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 250 CHFLosnr. : 30136 Queensland
Chalons 1 d. orange-vermilion (2 examples) and 2 d. pale blue (2), used on 1869 cover from Brisbane to Wollombi, New South Wales tied by "QL" obliterator in black. Reverse with Brisbane (Aug 19), Sydney (Aug 25) and West Maitland transits and Wollombi arrival (Aug 26) all in black. Illustrated and listed in the Ben Palmer Queensland census on page 107. Cleaned but an attractive cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection Richard Stevenson, DF, 10-17 May 2003, lot 53146; Abacus, Melbourne, 7 April 2019, lot 47.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 30137 Queensland
Chalons 2 d. blue, a used horizontal strip of three, on 1871 double rate cover to Sydney, New South Wales tied by "96" numeral obliterators of Maryborough with despatch cds adjacent (Aug 18). Reverse with Rockhampton transit and Sydney arrival (Aug 30) cds. Listed in Ben Palmer Queensland census on page 109.rnrnProvenance: Abacus, Melbourne, 7 April 2019, lot 50.Ausruf : 175 CHFZuschlag : 320 CHFLosnr. : 30138 Queensland
Chalons 1868/74: 1 d. deep orange-vermilion in a horizontal strip of three with single 6 d. green, used on 1874 Dodgson correspondence cover to Putney, London endorsed "per First Steamer", tied by "79" numeral obliterator of Boolburra with late usage of the "GAINSFORD / QUEENSLAND" cds (Dec 18) below. Reverse with Rockhampton transit and London arrival (March 1, 1875). Illustrated in "Numeral Cancellations" and illustrated and listed in the Ben Palmer Queensland census on page 216. Top flap missing but a scarce and attractive cover.rnrnProvenance: Premier, Melbourne, 20 July 2002, lot 1059; Prestige, Melbourne, 20 Nov 2004, lot 773; Abacus, Melbourne, 7 April 2019, lot 79.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 550 CHFLosnr. : 30139 Queensland
Chalons 1868/78: 2 d. deep blue, Plate II, a horizontal pair with single 1 s. purple, used on 1879 double rate cover, with original contents, from Cleveland Bay to Blackheath, London and tied in black with despatch cds adjacent "TOWNSVILLE / QUEENSLAND" (June 20). Reverse with London cds (Aug 9). Illustrated and listed in the Ben Palmer census on page 240. A scarce and attractive cover.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 5 Dec 2009, lot 420.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 1.000 CHFLosnr. : 30140 Queensland
1878: Waterlow Printer's samples (7) for proposed and unadopted 2 d. value, stamp size imperforate on white wove paper in pale lilac, stone, golden-brown, grey, blue-grey, grey-blue and pale blue. A fine and scarce assembly.rnrnProvenance: Collection B. Manning, Prestige, Melbourne, 13 June 2009, lot 1003.Ausruf : 1.250 CHFZuschlag : 1.600 CHFLosnr. : 30141 Queensland
Bell Issue 1879: 2 d. grey-blue, Die I, wmk. Crown over Q, an unused block of sixteen (4 x 4) centred to right, of fine colour, hinged for protection, trivial gum bend at base, large part og. A very scarce stamp in large multiple Gi = £ 1'600+.rnProvenance: Collection B. Manning, Prestige, Melbourne, 13 June 2009, lot 1040.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 850 CHFLosnr. : 30142 Queensland
Bell Issue 1880: Bell Essay for proposed ½ d. value imperforate in red, a block of four, on ungummed paper watermarked Crown over Q., handstamped "SPECIMEN" diagonally in blue. Fresh, fine and scarce.rnrnProvenance: Collection Ron Butler, Spink, London, 22 Sept 2004, ex lot 1276; Prestige, Melbourne, 26 Nov 2005, lot 400.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 300 CHFLosnr. : 30143 Queensland
High Values 1882: Bradbury Wilkinson Master Die Proof for the High Values, with blank Duty Plates, imperforate and printed in black on wove paper. The Printer's daybook example with deletions by pen stroke in magenta ink and crayon cross in red ink manuscript. Rare.rnrnProvenance: Spink, London, 24 Oct 2012.Ausruf : 750 CHFZuschlag : 800 CHFLosnr. : 30144 Queensland
High Values 1882/95: Plate Proof for the 2 s. 6 d. value in brown (colour of the issued 10 s.), imperforate in a block of twenty-nine (a complete sheet less position 30) on thin card, each handstamped "SPECIMEN" horizontally in rosine. Fresh and fine, a very scarce and spectacular multiple.rnrnProvenance: Mossgreen, Melbourne, 25-26 Feb 2016, lot 942.Ausruf : 2.500 CHFZuschlag : 2.500 CHFLosnr. : 30145 Queensland
High Values 1882/95: Plate Proof for the 10 s. value in blue-green, imperforate on thick card in a complete sheet of thirty (5 x 6), with Bradbury Wilkinson imprint at base. Fresh and fine, a very rare and spectacular multiple.rnrnProvenance: Collection General Robert Gill, RL, London, 5 June 1957; Collection B. Manning, Prestige, Melbourne, 13 June 2009, lot 1059.rnAusruf : 3.500 CHFZuschlag : 3.500 CHFLosnr. : 30146 Queensland
Losnr. : 30147 Queensland
High Values 1886: 5 s. rose-carmine, wmk. Crown over Q, thick paper, perf. 12, an unused complete sheet of thirty (5 x 6), minor nick in margin at top otherwise very fine, large part or unmounted og. Rare Gi = £ 1'800+.rnrnProvenance: Collection General Robert Gill, RL, London, 5 June 1957; Collection John Gartner, RL, London, 5 Oct 1960, lot 506; Prestige, Melbourne, 5 Dec 2009, lot 352.rnrnAusruf : 1.200 CHFZuschlag : 1.600 CHFLosnr. : 30148 Queensland
Sideface 1882: Imperforate Plate Proof for the 1 d. value in vermilion-red, wmk. Crown over Q, a horizontal strip of four with close to large margins all round on ungummed paper. Scarce and fine multiple.rnrnProvenance: Collection Col. Harrie Evans, Premier, Melbourne, 4 May 2002, lot 398; Collection B. Manning, Prestige, Melbourne, 13 June 2009, lot 1101.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30149 Queensland
Sideface 1882: Die Proof for the 2 d. value with additional frame around the design, printed in mauve, the colour selected for the issued 1 s. value, on cream wove paper (105 x 75 mm.), with notation at base "Engraver's Proof 6" in manuscript. One or two minor tone spots but rare and delightful.rnrnProvenance: Collection "Besançon", Corinphila sale 221, Zurich, 23 Nov 2017, lot 6198.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 1.000 CHFLosnr. : 30150 Queensland
Sideface 1882/91: 4 d. yellow, a horizontal strip of three used on 1889 cover to Colombo, Ceylon endorsed "per Orient Mail" tied by indistinct "395" barred numeral obliterator of Travelling Post Office South & West Railway No. 6, with fine strike of rare first type "TPO S&WR / A / UP" in black (Nov 5). Reverse with 'Colombo / Paid' cds (Nov 27). Illustrated and listed in the Ben Palmer Queensland census on page 133. Extremely rare, the "UP" TPO is believed to be the sole recorded strike and this is also the sole recorded Sideface cover to Ceylon.rnrnProvenance: Macray, Melbourne, 13-14 Dec 1983, lot 1685; Collection Bernie Beston, Leski, Melbourne, 24 May 2006, lot 294; Abacus, Melbourne, 7 April 2019, lot 114.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 1.600 CHFLosnr. : 30151 Queensland
Losnr. : 30152 Queensland
Sideface 1887/91: Perforated Colour Trial for the 2 s. value printed in slate-grey, issued in brown, wmk. Crown over Q, perf. 12½, a block of fifteen (5 x 3), marginal from right of sheet, one or two light tone spots on large part or unmounted og. Fine and scarce.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 2 Sept 2006, lot 666.rnrnAusruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30153 Queensland
1892: Fold-out illustrated advertising card for the "Belle Vue" Hotel in Brisbane, a "Squatting & Commercial Hotel" opposite the Houses of Parliament, franked by 1 d. cancelled in Brisbane and used to Noumea, New Caledonia.rnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 17 Feb 2012, lot 562.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30154 Queensland
Sideface 1890: Essay for proposed 2½ d. value, imperforate in pale grey-blue on wmk'd. marginal letters ungummed wove paper, showing Duty Plates at top corners and the Duty legend at base in a single line. Slight thin but unusual and scarce.rnrnProvenance: Collection alan Griffiths, Spink, London, 24 Oct 2012, lot 1298.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 400 CHFLosnr. : 30155 Queensland
Sideface 1890: Unadopted Essay for the proposed 2½ d. value, imperforate in pink similar to the adopted 2 d. value with "2½" superimposed in white relief at base of vignette, printed on watermark marginal letters wove paper. Fine and most attractive.rnrnProvenance: Collection Ron Butler RDP, Spink, London, 22 Sept 2004, lot 1205.Ausruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : 1.500 CHFLosnr. : 30156 Queensland
Sideface 1895: 1 d. vermilion-red, no wmk. on blue burelé band paper, an unused horizontal strip of three, marginal from top left of sheet, position 2 showing an early state of the "PE" of PENNY omitted variety, together with a matching unused block of six (3 x 2) rnwith position 2 showing "PE" of PENNY omitted variety and a double line of perforations vertically at left. Fresh and fine, unmounted og. An attractive pair.rnrnProvenance: Collection B. Manning, Prestige, Melbourne, 13 June 2009, lots 1136 and 1137.rnAusruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 260 CHFLosnr. : 30157 Queensland
Sideface 1895/96: Imperforate composite Plate Proof for the 2½ d. value (3) and 5 d. value (1) in a block of four with large margins all round, on unwmk'd., ungummed wove paper, the fourth impression showing 5 d. value - an interesting progressive Proof demonstrating how the 5 d. value was developed from the 2½ d. Scarce and most appealing.rnrnProvenance: Collection Alan Griffiths, Spink, London, 24 Oct 2012, lot 1315.Ausruf : 850 CHFZuschlag : 850 CHFLosnr. : 30158 Queensland
Sideface 1896/1902: Imperforate Plate Proof for the 6 d. value in the issued colour of green on thin card, a block of four with good margins on three sides, close at top but very rare and most attractive.rnrnProvenance: Collection Col. Harrie Evans, Premier, Melbourne, 4 May 2002, lot 488.Ausruf : 1.200 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30159 Queensland
Sideface 1897/1908: 1 d. vermilion, 2 d. blue and 2½ d. rose (2) used on 1897 registered mourning envelope to Bridport, Devon all tied by "R" in ovals with "POST OFFICE CAIRNS / QUEENSLAND" datestamp in blue (Sept 9) below. 'Registered / London' arrival (Oct 24) in red and Bridport arrival (Oct 24) on reverse. A rare cover - the sole recorded with the Cairns oval datestamp in blue.rnrnProvenance: Abacus, Melbourne, 24 Nov 2018, lot 541.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30160 Queensland
Sideface 1897/1908: 2 d. blue, wmk. Crown over Q, perf. 12½, 13, an unused vertical strip of four, marginal at left, showing variety "Disturbed Printing of the Queen's Head" with the Head showing additional lines similar to a relief map, and double vertical perforations between stamp and margin, large part or unmounted og. Unusual and rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection Bernie Manning, Prestige, Melbourne, 13 June 2009, lot 1184.Ausruf : 750 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30161 Queensland
Sideface 1897/1908: 2 d. blue with "Cracked Plate" variety, used with 3 d. brown on 1904 registered cover to Hobart, Tasmania tied by "163" numeral obliterator (leaving the Plate Crack clear) with "STANTHORPE" despatch cds (Oct 1) and two line "REGISTERED / STANTHORPE" below. Central spike hole as always with this banking correspondence, backstamped Hobart (Oct 6). Rare.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 10 Oct 2007, lot 470.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 250 CHFLosnr. : 30162 Queensland
Sideface 1897: Perforated Plate Proof of the 2½ d. value, wmk. Crown over Q inverted, perf. 12½, a block of nine printed in brown-red on white (unissued in this colour), fine large part or unmounted og. First stamp showing break in the top outer frameline, a couple of negligible age spots on reverse, a scarce and most attractive multiple.rnrnProvenance: Collection Bernie Manning, Prestige, Melbourne, 13 June 2009, lot 1178.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30163 Queensland
Sideface 1897: Imperforate Plate Proof for the 2 s. value, printed in brownish-maroon (issued in turquoise-green), on smooth surfaced unwatermarked ungummed wove paper. Scarce.rnrnProvenance: Collection Bernie Manning, Prestige, Melbourne, 13 June 2009, lot 1163.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 250 CHFLosnr. : 30164 Queensland
1897: Golden Jubilee Proof for the ½ d. value in blue-green with four impressions (positions 2-3 / 5-6 of the original sheetlet of six Proofs) struck on surfaced galzed white paper (68 x 86 mm.) annotated in manuscript "9/10/97" and endorsed "Proof A.R.McK." (the artist A.R. McKellar) in the lower margin in pencil. A rare and particularly attractive Proof.rnrnProvenance: Collection E.R. Slade Slade, Harmers, Sydney, 1 Nov 1979; Collection Alan Griffiths, Spink, London 24 Oct 2012, lot 1380.Ausruf : 600 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30165 Queensland
Jubilee 1897/1899: Golden Jubilee Proof for the ½ d. value in blue-green, perforated Miniature Sheet format block of eight (4 x 2), perf. 12, on soft wove paper with broad blue-green Jubilee lines surrounding the Proofs. Minor perf. splits and ink splash in top margin but delightful and very rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection E.R. Slade Slade, Harmers, Sydney, 1 Nov 1979; Collection Alan Griffiths, Spink, London 24 Oct 2012, lot 1381.Ausruf : 1.200 CHFZuschlag : 1.300 CHFLosnr. : 30166 Queensland
Sideface 1897/1908: Perforated Colour Trial for the proposed 9 d. value, an unused horizontal pair, printed in myrtle-green on Crown over Q paper, deleted with red ink stripe, large part og. Rare - this pair was prepared in 1903 to comply with the new basic Telegram rate of 9 d. but rejected in favour of the uniform 9 d. brown & ultramarine proposed by Postmaster General Drake which only Queensland and New South Wales were to adopt.rnrnProvenance: Collection Col. Harrie Evans, Premier, Melbourne, 4 May 2002, ex lot 509.rn rnAusruf : 600 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30167 Queensland
Sideface 1897/1908: Perforated Colour Trial for the proposed 9 d. value, wmk. Crown over Q, perf. 12½, an unused horizontal pair, printed in deep brown-purple on Crown over Q paper, deleted with red ink stripe, large part og. This pair was prepared in 1903 to comply with the new basic Telegram rate of 9 d. but rejected in favour of the uniform 9 d. brown & ultramarine proposed by Postmaster General Drake which only Queensland and New South Wales were to adopt.rnrnProvenance: Collection Col. Harrie Evans, Premier, Melbourne, 4 May 2002, ex lot 509.rnAusruf : 600 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30168 Queensland
High Values 1903 (Oct): £ 1 deep green, wmk. Crown over Q twice sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example corner marginal from upper left of sheet, fresh and fine, slight horizontal gum bend on unmounted og. A superbly attractive example of a very rare stamp Gi = £ 2'000.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 216 Nov 2005, lot 404.Ausruf : 850 CHFZuschlag : 1.500 CHFLosnr. : 30169 Queensland
Losnr. : 30170 Queensland
High Values 1907/12: Lithographed 2 s. 6 d. vermilion and 2 s. 6 d. dull orange, 5 s. rose, 10 s. blackish-brown and £ 1 deep green, wmk. Crown over A, perf. 12½, 13; unused examples, four being sheet marginal, large part og. The £ 1 with cert. RPSL (1976) Gi = £ 750+.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 250 CHFLosnr. : 30171 Queensland
Losnr. : 30172 Queensland
1872: Queensland Southern & Western Railway an Imperforate Plate Proof for the 1 s. value in deep blue, large margins all round and deleted by manuscript stroke of red ink and signed "G.W." beneath (George Wright, in charge of security for the Queensland Govt. Printing Office), together with the issued 1 s. blue, perf. 13 cancelled by pen strokes in manuscript for comparison.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30173 Queensland
Railway Stamps 1940: Imperforate Plate Proofs for 1 s. in blue, 2 s. 6 d. in carmine and 5 s. in green "Lay By to Travel / Through / Beautiful / Queensland" issue in the issued colours, on unwmk'd ungummed paper. Scarce.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 20 April 2011, lot 384.rnAusruf : 100 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30174 Queensland
Boer War 1900: Stampless cover to Warwick, Queensland endorsed "No Stamps Procurable" and "On Active Service" at top, with fine "FIELD POST OFFICE / BRITISH ARMY S. AFRICA" despatch (Jan 24) cds and handstruck "T" and "1D." charge marking for Soldier's rate all in black. Reverse with arrival cds (Feb 26). A fine and attractive cover.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melkbourne, 4 March 2006, lot 594.Ausruf : 120 CHFZuschlag : 140 CHFLosnr. : 30175 Südaustralien
1842 (Nov 12): Entire letter from addressed to Mary Remnant at Mr Hail's, Port Lincoln, rated "4d." in manuscript on obverse, reverse with superb oval "♚ / GENERAL POST OFFICE / ADELAIDE / S A" in black (Nov 19). Some strengthening to folds but a superb strike.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30176 Südaustralien
1848 (Nov 6): Entire letter from Plymouth to Adelaide, South Australia on printed stationery of the Australian Mining Company endorsed 'pr. Marion' at top. Handstruck "J.B. WILCOCKS / AGENT FOR GOVERNMENT / EMIGRATION / PLYMOUTH" at lower left, who forwarded the letter privately. Rated '6d.' to pay for an incoming Ship Letter in manuscript and struck with superb "G.P.O. / "♚ / SOUTH AUSTRALIA" datestamp (Feb 10, 1849) in black.rnrnNote: J.B. Wilcocks was the South Australian emigration agent in the Barbican, Plymouth. The addressee, Jacob Hagen (1805-1870), was a prominent Quaker land-owner in South Australia and one of the proprietors of the Australian Mining Co., best remembered for producing some of the first Wines in Australia. He also served, with varying degrees of success on the Legislative Council.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 23 Sept 2011, lot 436.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30177 Südaustralien
Recess by Perkins Bacon 1855: Perkins Bacon 1 d. dark green, wmk. Large Star, imperforate, a used vertical pair, clear to very fine margins and portion of adjoining stamp at base, lightly cancelled by Adelaide obliterators in black. A fine and scarce pair Gi = £ 1'000+.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 14 Aug 2010, lot 299.Ausruf : 350 CHFZuschlag : 350 CHFLosnr. : 30178 Südaustralien
Recess by Perkins Bacon 1855: Perkins Bacon 2 d. rose-carmine, wmk. Large Star, imperforate, an unused example with huge margins all round and large portion of adjoining stamp at right, fresh colour, large part og. Superb. Signed Köhler Gi = £ 850.rnrnProvenance: Mossgreen, Melbourne, 11 Sept 2016, lot 35.Ausruf : 350 CHFZuschlag : 350 CHFLosnr. : 30179 Südaustralien
Recess by Perkins Bacon 1855: Perkins Bacon 2 d. rose-carmine, wmk. Large Star, imperforate, a used horizontal strip of three on 1855 cover addressed to Government House, Tasmania; large margins all round but for small corner fault at lower right, tied by "2" numeral obliterators of Adelaide in black. The adhesives surrounded by double arc "PAID / ADELAIDE" in red (June 9) and "♚ / PAID" and framed "SHIP LETTER INWARDS FREE" in red (June 20). Reverse with diamond "SHIP LETTER INWARDS FREE" in red (June 19). A scarce and attractive cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection Michael Blake, Prestige, Melbourne, 7 Feb 2014, lot 1041.rnrnrnAusruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 420 CHFLosnr. : 30180 Südaustralien
Recess by Perkins Bacon 1855: Perkins Bacon 6 d., an imperforate Plate Proof block of twelve (6 x 2) from lower right corner of the sheet, one stamp just touched at top left, printed in dark blue on unwatermarked ungummed paper. Four stamps crossed by vertical creases, unapparent on face, a spectacular multiple.rnrnProvenance: Collection Michael Blake, Prestige, Melbourne, 7 Feb 2014, lot 1045.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 30181 Südaustralien
Recess by Perkins Bacon 1855: Perkins Bacon 6 d. dark blue, wmk. Large Star, imperforate, a used horizontal pair with large margins all round and showing portions of adjoining stamps at base and at top, lightly cancelled in black. Superb Gi = £ 360+.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 23 Sept 2011, lot 269.Ausruf : 160 CHFZuschlag : 160 CHFLosnr. : 30182 Südaustralien
1861. Cancelled Stamps for Rowland Hill’s nephew Ormond Hill.rnOn 18 April 1861 Ormond Hill, the nephew of Rowland Hill, wrote to Joshua Butters Bacon the head of Perkins Bacon and Co.:rn“My dear Sir, Two or three of my friends who are collectors of Postage Stamps have asked me to procure for them specimens of new or uncommon stamps whenever I have it in my power. It occurs to me that perhaps you may be able to give me a few ...”rnHe added on 24 April:rn“... I should be glad to have six stamps of each kind ...”rnOn 15 August J. Upham (for J.B. Bacon) sent the stamps to Pearson Hill with the following letter:rn“Dear Sir, I beg now to send you as promised ... an envelope addressed to Ormond Hill Esq. containing 6 obliterated impressions of each of the stamps named in the list and request you will take two of each for Rowland Hill Esq. and yourself and then seal the package and forward it together with a letter which you will also find addressed to him, to Mr. Ormond Hill.”rnIt turned out that the supply of the Crown Agents‘ property was given without authority.rnOrmond Hill was not asked to return the "specimens“, and in fact, all were treated as private property. Nevertheless, the case destroyed Perkins Bacon as future printers for the Crown Agents.rnFrom Peter Jaffe in "Cancelled by Perkins Bacon“, published for Spink & Son Ltd by James Bendon Ltd. (1998).rn1855: 6 d. deep blue, wmk. Large Star, imperforate, struck with part "CANCELLED" obliterator in black; a severed horizontal pair with large margins all round but both thinned and left stamp rebacked, position 5 and 6 from the block of six (2 x 3) sent to Ormond Hill from which just five examples are recorded by Peter Jaffe, one of which (position 4) is housed in the collection of His Majesty King Charles III. A famous 'pair' Gi = £ 24'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Harry Napier, RL, London, 11 May 1976, ex lot 1; Collection John O. Griffiths, Christie's, London, 3 June 1992, lot 1064; Collection "Besançon", Corinphila sale 221, 23 Nov 2017, ex lot 6222.Ausruf : 10.000 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30183 Südaustralien
Adelaide Printing 1856/58: Adelaide 2 d. blood-red, wmk. Large Star, imperforate, a used horizontal pair, margins just touched at lower left otherwise fine all round, showing a "Dry Ink" variety affecting the upper halves of both stamps, lightly cancelled by "35" diamond obliterator of Watervale in black. An unusual pair.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 19 March 2005, lot 334; Collection Michael Blake, Prestige, Melbourne, 7 Feb 2014, lot 1074.Ausruf : 100 CHFZuschlag : 100 CHFLosnr. : 30184 Südaustralien
Adelaide Printing 1856/58: Adelaide 2 d. pale red, wmk. Large Star, imperforate, three examples with touched to large margins, used on 1858 mourning envelope to Petersfield, Hampshire tied by "36" numeral obliterator of Clare in black. Double arc "CLARE / SOUTH AUSTRALIA" despatch cds at left (Jan 7) and reverse with Adelaide transit (Jan 8) in blue and London cds (March 16) in red. A scarce and most attractive franking.rnrnProvenance: Collection Michael Blake, Prestige, Melbourne, 7 Feb 2014, lot 1070.Ausruf : 180 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 30185 Südaustralien
Adelaide Printing 1856/58: Adelaide 1 s. red-orange, wmk. Large Star, imperforate, a used example with good to large margins all round, cancelled by numeral "1" diamond obliterator of Port Adelaide in black. A superb stamp. Cert. BPA (1981) Gi = £ 750.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 14 Aug 2010, lot 310.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 500 CHFLosnr. : 30186 Südaustralien
Adelaide Printing 1856/58: Adelaide 1 s. orange, wmk. Large Star, imperforate, a used horizontal pair with shaved to large margins all round, showing marginal watermark on right hand stamp, creases, cancelled by "PAID / ADELAIDE S.A." circular datestamps (Oct 3, 1858) in blue Gi = £ 1'000. rnrnProvenance: Collection Peter Jaffe, Millennium, Melbourne, 15 March 2006, lot 1059.rnAusruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 30187 Südaustralien
Adelaide Printing 1858/59: Adelaide 1 s. orange, wmk. Large Star, rouletted, a used block of six (3 x 2), centred to base, of delightful appearance and lightly cancelled by "26" diamond numeral obliterators of Shea Oak Log in black. One stamp with slight ironed corner crease and slight splitting of roulettes between fourth ands fifth stamps but a rare and exceptional multiple Gi = £ 330+.rnrnProvenance: Collection John O. Griffiths, Christie's, London, 3 June 1992, lot 1117; Mossgreen, Melbourne, 25-26 Feb 2016, lot 973.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 550 CHFLosnr. : 30188 Südaustralien
Second Rouletted Issue 1860/67: 2 d. pale red, wmk. Large Star, rouletted, a used example on 1861 cover to North Adelaide cancelled by three pen strokes endorsed "Pre Paid" by writer and further endorsed by Postmaster "P.O. / Pt. Macdonnell / 5 April 1861" at upper left. Reverse with "Mt. Gambier" transit and Adelaide G.P.O. cds (April 11). A fine and scarce cover.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 23 Sept 20011, lot 455.Ausruf : 160 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30189 Südaustralien
Second Rouletted Issue 1860/69: 2 d. pale vermilion, wmk. Large Star, rouletted, a used example on 1868 cover to Port Adelaide cancelled by "KAPUNDA / S.A." cds (Aug 21) in black with Postmaster's notation of despatch "W.L 21/22 Aug 68" in manuscript alongside straight line "TOO LATE" in black. Reverse with "P.O.1 / RAILWAY" datestamp (Aug 22) and Port Adelaide arrival of the same day. A fine and scarce cover - an early usage of this Travelling Post Office.rnrnNote: The first Travelling Post Office service was established in 1863 from Adelaide to Gawler, this was extended to Kapunda in 1868.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 11 May 2012, lot 533.Ausruf : 160 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 30190 Südaustralien
Losnr. : 30191 Südaustralien
Losnr. : 30192 Südaustralien
1871 (Feb 7): "3-PENCE" on 4 d. Prussian blue, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½-12, a used example of fine fresh colour, delightful appearance, lightly cancelled by "26" numeral obliterator of Shea Oak Log. A superb example of a rare stamp Gi = £ 850.
Provenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 2 Aug 2013, lot 462.
INFO: Numeral oblitarator '25' of Gawler and not as described of Shea Oak Log.
Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 300 CHFLosnr. : 30193 Südaustralien
1868/79: "3-PENCE" surcharge in black on 4 d. deep ultramarine, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½-12½, showing variety "Double Surcharge" (one at base, one at top), cancelled by part Adelaide duplex in black. Tiny closed tear at top centre not affecting the dramatic appearance of a very rare stamp - believed unique with this watermark. Cert. RPSL (1965), RPSV (2014) Gi = £ 3'750.rnrnProvenance: Collection Michael Blake, Prestige, Melbourne, 7 Feb 2014, lot 1233.Ausruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : 1.500 CHFLosnr. : 30194 Südaustralien
1868/79: 9 d. red-purple, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½-12½, a single example used on 1876 printed TELEGRAPHIC DESPATCH envelope (containing Electric Telegraph Adelaide form) addressed to the National Bank, forwarded on to London endorsed both "via Brindisi" and "per S.S. China", tied by Adelaide circular datestamp (April 20). A rare and most attractive cover.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 2 Sept 2006, lot 483.rnAusruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 1.600 CHFLosnr. : 30195 Südaustralien
Losnr. : 30196 Südaustralien
Losnr. : 30197 Südaustralien
1870/73: 1 d. deep green, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½-12½ x 10, an unused block of four in a rich shade, light age spots on left hand stamps not affecting the appearance and otherwise fresh and fine, large part og. Extremely rare. Cert. RPSV (2014) Gi = £ 900+.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 12 May 2007, lot 470; Collection Michael Blake, Prestige, Melbourne, 7 Feb 2014, lot 1263.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 1.100 CHFLosnr. : 30198 Südaustralien
1876/1900: 3-PENCE on 4 d. ultramarine, wmk. Broad Star, perf. 11½-12, an unused block of sixteen (4 x 4), in a lovely fresh shade with large part or unmounted og. A magnificent and rare multiple Gi = £ 3'000+. rnrnProvenance: Collection "Besançon", Corinphila sale 229, Zurich, 28-29 Nov 2018, lot 3328.Ausruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : 1.600 CHFLosnr. : 30199 Südaustralien
1876/1900: "8 PENCE" in black on 9 d. grey-brown, 1881 printing, wmk. Broad Star, perf. 11½-12½, an unused block of six (3 x 2) of fine colour, typically wrinkled superb large part or unmounted og. A very scarce stamp in a multiple Gi = £ 1'350+.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 19 March 2005, lot 342.Ausruf : 600 CHFZuschlag : 600 CHFLosnr. : 30200 Südaustralien
1876/1900: 1 s. chocolate, wmk. Broad Star, perf. 11½-12½, large holes, an unused block of eight (4 x 2), marginal at right, variety "Imperforate between Vertically" affecting all stamps and imperforate between stamp and margin; fresh and very fine, large part or unmounted og. A splendid and rare multiple Gi = £ 3'000+.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 13 June 2009, lot 115.rnrnAusruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : 1.500 CHF
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