Lot# 3375 - Auction 227-233
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Lot# : 3375 South Australia
1874/1891: The collection, predominantly unused, with 1874/77 values including fine 2 s. crimson-carmine, 1876/85 values with perf. 10 2 s. carmine in a horizontal pair; perf. 11½-12½ 4 d. violet-slate, 4 d. mauve in a pair, 6 d. blue in a pair, 1 s. red-brown in a pair and a block of four; 2 s. carmine in a pair; 1891/92 (surcharge Type 2) with multiples of the 1 s. value in various shades, similar range for the 2 s. value; 1876/80 issue with 1 d. blue-green in a range of multiples including a perf. 10 block of nine, 2 d. orange-red in a block of nine, 1882 ½ d. on 1 d. pair, 1891/96 2 d. block of four and a pair with one stamp 'No. Stop' variety, 1891/99 bantam ½ d. brown in a block of four, 2½ d. on 4 d. deep green in a pair with additional row of horizontal perforations etc. A highly catalogued collection largely in premium quality throughout (210 items).Starting bid : 1,500 CHFHammer price : 9,000 CHF