3 d. yellow-green, perforated 10, in corner marginal block 6 x 4, full original gum with some spotting but just one hinge remainder, stamps unwatermarked but double outlined NEW SOUTH WA(les) in bottom margin legible from front, fine appearance.
1913: 1 d. red, Die I, Proof on thick buff manila card paper, a lower left corner block of four showing the marginal rule, fresh and very fine without the usual creeasing. Rare BW 2PP(1)A = $ 1'200.
1913: Plate Proof of the 3 d. value printed in black on thin azure paper, an imperforate horizontal pair with part marginal rule at left, some rubbing, a diagonal bend and a minor thin at top mentioned for accuracy and not affecting appearance. Rare BW 12PP1A = $ 2'000.
1913: ½ d. green, Die I, a fresh mint block of twelve from lower right pane, without monogram, with most stamps unmounted og. Extremely scarce and very fine BW 1Azd = $ 600++.
1913/14: 1 d. red, Die II, mint multiples (3) with marginal block of eight from lower right of sheet showing "JBC" monogram, corner block of four and sheet marginal block of eight, fresh and fine, large part og BW 3A+3(F)zb = $ 700+.
1913: 5 d. chestnut, Plate 2, a fine mint example showing "JBC" monogram in lower margin, fresh and fine, large part og. Extremely rare BW 16za = $ 2'000.
1913: 6 d. ultramarine, Die II, showing variety "retouched second "E" in Pence" in a very worn state prior to the repair, a fine mint example, large part og. A very rare stamp indeed. Cert. Brandon (2011) BW 17ae = $ 3'000/Gi = £ 2'000.
1913: 6 d. ultramarine, Die II, showing variety "retouched second "E" in Pence", a fine mint example, slighest of gum bends and tiny tone spot at top, large part og. A very rare stamp BW 17g = $ 3'000/Gi = £ 2'000.
1913: 1 s. emerald, variety "watermark inverted", a fine mint example centred to top, large part og. An extremely rare stamp BW 30a = $ 2'000/Gi = £ 1'100.
1913: £ 1 brown & ultramarine, Die II, a magnificent mint example of excellent colour and centering, lightest of hinge remnants, fresh and very fine og. Rare BW 51B/Gi = £ 1'900.
1913/14: First Issue Kangaroos, the superb mint set of 15 values, fresh and fine, well centred and of fresh colours, large part og. Rare and attractive set. Cert. Bovic for £ 2 value Gi = £ 7'500.
1913: High Values, 10 s. grey & pink, £ 1 brown & ultramarine and £ 2 black & rose, all overprinted "Specimen" in black, fine, large part og. set of three BW 41A+51A+55A spec/Gi = £ 850.
1914: Perkins Bacon imperforate Plate Proofs: 1 d. black and 1 d. bright mauve, each in fine horizontal pairs on thin white card paper. Scarce and most attractive BW 70PP(2)A + 70PP(2)D = $ 800.
1913 (Dec): 1 d. red & 1 d. pale rose-red, mint top marginal strip of four with imprint "No. 1", top marginal mint pair with imprint "No. 2" and top marginal block of eight mint with imprint "No. 4", fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og BW 59 = $ 500+.
1914/20: ½ d. green, a fine mint interpanneau marginal block of four with "T. S. Harrison Commonwealth Stamp Printer" imprint at base, vertical crease in central margin, fresh and fine, large part og BW 63z = $ 600+.
1914/20: ½ d. bright green, the magnificent mint corner block of six from lower left of sheet with "JBC" monogram, mounted on two stamps, four stamps unmounted og. A rare and delightful block BW 63(2)z = $ 650+.
1914/20: ½ d. pale emerald, line perf. 14¼, a fine used example with "Victoria" cancellation in black. A rare stamp, with just 150-200 examples thought to have survived Gi = £ 450/BW 64A = $500.
1914/20: 1 d. carmine-pink, a fine mint example in the rare shade, showing variety "Secret Mark" (Plate 4, left pane, row 1/stamp 1), fresh and fine large part og. Cert. Sydney Phil. Research Service (2004) BW 71T(4)d = $ 1'450.
1914/20: 1 d. carmine-pink, a fine mint horizontal pair in the rare shade, right hand stamp showing variety "RA" of "Australia" joined, fresh and fine large part og. Cert. Sydney Phil. Research Service (2008) BW 71T(4)j = $ 1'000.
1914/20: 1 d. carmine-rose, mint horizontal pair left hand stamp Die I, right hand stamp Die II; centred to left, fresh and fine, unmounted og BW71V = $ 1'200.
1914/20: 1 d. carmine-rose, mint horizontal pair left hand stamp Die II, right hand stamp Die I; centred to right, fresh and fine, large part og. Cert. Sydney Phil. Reseach Service (2004) BW 71Va(1)fa = $ 750.
1916/18: 1 d. deep rose-red, a superb mint horizontal pair, left hand stamp Die II, right hand stamp Die I, with variety "watermark inverted", fresh and very fine, unmounted og Gi = £ 700+/BW 71V= $ 1'500.
1914/20: 1 d. dull red, fine mint lower marginal pair, variety double perforations horizontally, and right hand stamp showing Plate Flaw-Line through "N" of "One" (State 2), fresh and fine, large part og. Cert. Sydney Phil. Research Service (2008) BW 71Eba(4)sa = $ 650.
1914/20: 1 d. carmine, a mint strip of three from lower right corner of the sheet showing "JBC" monogram and position 60 (right hand stamp) showing Plate Flaw-Line through "N" of "One", one tone spot on reverse not affecting the appearance of an attractive strip, large part og BW 71G(4)zh = $ 1'500.
1914/20: 1 d. carmine-red, interpanneau marginal pairs from base of sheet (2), one with "T. S. Harrison, Commonwealth Stamp Printer" imprint, the other with "T. S. Harrison, Australian Note and Stamp Printer" imprint, fresh and fine, large part og., with some re-enforced hinges, also a sheet marginal vertical pair with "Line through 'N' of 'One' Plate Flaw (pos. 60). Attractive and scarce BW 71(3)z+71(4)z+71V(4) = $ 1'600.
1914/20: 1 d. carmine-red, mint interpanneau block of eight from base of sheet with "T. S. Harrison" marginal imprint at base, manuscript date on reverse 'July 1918', fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og. Scarce and attractive multiple BW 71(4)z = $ 1'500.
1914/20: 4 d. yellow-orange, Plate 2, a mint strip of three from lower right corner of sheet showing "CA" monogram, light vertical and horizontal creases along perforations only, fresh and fine, unmounted og BW 110b(2)zb = $ 1'000+.
1914/20: 4 d. lemon-yellow, Plate 1, the superb mint strip of three from base of sheet showing "JBC" monogram under central stamp, fresh colour and fine large part or unmounted og BW 110C(1)z = $ 1'500.
1914/20: 4 d. orange, mint horizontal pair with right hand stamp showing variety "Line through 'Four' of Four Pence" (Plate 2, right pane, row 2, stamp 6), fine unmounted og Gi = £ 300+/BW 110F DVh = $ 1'400.
1914/20: Wartime printing, 4 d. lime-yellow (red ink was in short supply), a fine mint example of this rare shade, large part og. Cert. Sydney Phil. Research Service (2011) BW 110D = $ 1'500.
1914/20: 5 d. chestnut brown, line perf. 14¼, a lower right corner strip of three with "JBC" monogram, position 60 (third stamp) showing flaw on "P" of "Pence", some re-enforced perfs. and slight horizontal crease, large part og. Scarce BW 122Azf = $ 1'100.
1914/20: 5 d. chestnut brown, comb perf. 14¼ x 14, marginal block of six from base of sheet showing "JBC" monogram, position 60 (lower right stamp) showing flaw on "P" of "Pence", fresh and very fine block, four stamps unmounted og BW 123Azb = $ 1'600+.
1914/20: 5 d. (shades), comb perf. 14¼ x 14, two mint examples with 5 d. chestnut and 5 d. deep bright chestnut, both with variety "watermark inverted", fresh and fine, large part og Scarce Gi = £ 700/BW 123Aa + 123Ba = $ 1'500.
1915: 5 s. grey & yellow, Die II, variety "watermark inverted", a fine mint example of perfect centering and colour, superb large part og. An extremely rare stamp BW 43a = $ 1'500/Gi = £ 900.
1915/28: 2 d. silver-grey, mint block of six from upper left corner of pane, position 1 showing variety "White Flaw over "C" of Pence", fresh and fine, large part og, stamps unmounted og BW 8Ad = $ 300+.
1915/28: 3 d. yellow-olive, three mint marginal singles with "CA" monogram (2) and further example with "JBC" monogram, large part og BW 13Aza+13Azb+13Azc = $ 1'500+.
1915/28: 3 d. light olive, Die IIB, a fine mint interpanneau pair with "T. S. Harrison" imprint at base, fresh and fine, unmounted og BW 14Az = $ 750+.
1915/28: 6 d. dull blue, Die II, a superb and fresh mint interpanneau marginal pair with "T. S. Harrison" imprint at base, fine large part somewhat browned og BW19Cz.
1915/28: 1 s. pale blue-green, mint interpanneau marginal block of four with "A. J. Mullett" imprint at base, fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og BW 33Bzb = $ 1'000.
1915/28: 1 s. blue-green (shades), mint interpanneau marginal pairs with "A. J. Mullett", "T. S. Harrison" or "John Ash" imprints at base, fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og BW 33Bz + 33Czb + 33Czc = $ 1'000c.
1915/28: 2 s. intense deep brown, Die II, a fresh and fine mint example in this scarce shade, somewhat browned og. Rare. Cert. Bovic (2009) BW 37D = $ 1'000.
1915/28: 5 s. grey & yellow, Die II, fine mint interpanneau marginal pair with "T. S. Harrison" imprint from base of sheet, stamps unmounted og BW 44Aze = $ 2'000+.
1915/28: 5 s. grey & deep yellow, Die II, fine mint interpanneau marginal pair with "John Ash" imprint from base of sheet, stamps unmounted og BW 44Cze = $ 2'000+.
1915/28: 10 s. grey & pink, Die II, mint examples (3) in the three Gibbons listed shades, the 10 s. grey & deep aniline pink being marginal from top of sheet, the 10 s. grey & pale aniline pink being unmounted og., the others fine , large part og BW 48A,48B,48C = $ 2'200+/Gi = £ 1'350.
1915/28: 10 s. grey & deep aniline pink, Die II, fine and fresh mint example with variety "watermark inverted", large part og Gi = £ 1'700/BW 48Ba = $ 3'000.
1915/28: £ 2 purple-black & pale rose, superb mint example of excellent colour and perfect centering, tiny speck of colour loss on front at right of no importance, fresh and fine, unmounted og. A rare stamp BW 56C = $ 7'500/Gi = £ 3'000.
1916/18: 1 d. deep rose-red, a superb mint horizontal pair, marginal from top of sheet, left hand stamp Die I, right hand stamp Die II, slight splitting from margin but an attractive and scarce pair, unmounted og BW 72fa = $ 1'500.
1916/18: Rough paper 1 d. carmine-red, mint example with "CA" monogram at base, and unusual tiny fleck of colour next to Crown at top, part og. Cert. Sydney Phil. Research Service (2005) BW 72Pza = $ 300.
1918/20: Harrison printing 1 d. deep carmine-rose, fresh mint example with variety "watermark inverted", centred to lower right as usual, fine large part og. A rare stamp. Cert. Bovic (2008) Gi 50aw = £ 950/BW74Aa = $ 2'500.
1918 (July 15): 1 d. rose-red, Die III, a lower right corner strip of three with "JBC" monogram, stamps fresh and very fine, full unmounted og. Extremely rare BW 75Azb = $ 6'000.
1918/23: 1½ d. black-brown, interpanneau marginal mint block of eight from base of sheet showing full "T. S. Harrison" imprint, fresh and fine, unmounted og BW 83Az = $ 450.
1918/23: 1½ d. green, interpanneau marginal mint block of eight from base of sheet showing full "T. S. Harrison" imprint, fresh and fine, minor splitting at right and negligible corner bend, unmounted og BW 88Az = $ 700.
1918/22: Cooke plates, printed by Harrison, 4 d. dull ulramarine, single mint example and two both showing deterioration in the "Four Pence" tablet, fine and rare, large part og BW 112A+112Aea+112hb = $1'400.
1923/24: 6 d. chestnut, mint pair with one stamp showing "Leg of Kangaroo broken" and a single example with same variety, interpanneau mint pair from base of sheet with "T. S. Harrison" imprint, fine large part og BW 21A+21Ad.
1923/24: 2 s. maroon, mint marginal interpanneau pairs (2) from base of sheet with "John Ash" or "A. J. Mullett" imprints, fresh and fine, slightly aged large part og BW 38Aza + 38Azb = $ 1'000+.
1923/24: 2 s. maroon, Mullett printing, mint example centred to right with variety "watermark inverted", fine large part og. Cert Bovic (2008) Gi = £ 1'100/BW 38Aa = 1'500.
1924: 1½ d. scarlet, mint interpanneau marginal block of four with "T. S. Harrison" imprint, another block with "A. J. Mullett" imprint, another mint marginal pair (Mullett printing) without imprint at base, and a block of four with watermark inverted, fresh and fine multiples, large part or unmounted og BW 89Aa+89Az+89Azb+89Azc = $ 1'000+.
1924: 4 d. olive-yellow, mint interpanneau marginal block of eight from base of sheet showing "T. S. Harrison" imprint, fresh colour, large part, somewhat discoloured original gum BW 114Az = $ 900.
1926/30: 1 d. green (shades), small mint group with "John Ash" imprint blocks of four (2, one perf. one imperf.), interpanneau marginal strip of four from top of sheet with additional row of horizontal perfs. in margin, and a block of four with "watermark inverted" variety, fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og BW 80Aza+80(4)zb+80Aab+80Aa = $ 500+.
1926/30: 2 d. red-brown (Die I) perf. 14, mint interpanneau marginal block of four from base of sheet with "A. J. Mullett" imprint, fresh and fine, hinged to prevent separation at base, large part og BW 98Az = $ 300+.
1926/30: 3 d. dull ultramarine from Harrison plates, mint block of four in violet blue, another in bright violet-blue, "T. S. Harrison" interpanneau imprint pair, fine large part or unmounted og ( the pair) BW 104A+104C+104z = $ $ 500+.
1926/30: 4 d. yellow-olive, mint interpanneau marginal block of twelve from base of sheet, Mullett printing without imprint, some minor splitting, fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og. Scarce and attractive multiple Gi = £ 576/BW 114(3)za = $ 400+.
1926/30: 4 d. yellow-olive (Die I) perf. 14, mint interpanneau marginal block of four from base of sheet with "John Ash" imprint, fresh and fine,unmounted og BW 115(4) = $ 1'800.
1926/30: 4½ d. violet, mint interpanneau marginal block of four from base of sheet with "John Ash" imprint, fresh and fine block, some minor gum faults on one stamp, lare part og BW 119az = $ 300.
1926/30: 3 d. dull ultramarine, Die I, perf. 13½ x 12½, a fresh mint interpanneau marginal block of four with "John Ash" imprint at base, fine large part og. lower pair unmounted BW 107za = $ 750.
1926/30: 3 d. dull ultramarine, Die I, perf. 13½ x 12½, a fresh mint marginal pair showing variety "watermark inverted" clearly, fine unmounted og BW 107ca = $ 1'000/Gi = £ 320+.
1926/30: 4½ d. violet, perf. 13½ x 12½, a fresh mint interpanneau marginal block of four with "John Ash" imprint at base, slight thin in margin but fine large part og., lower pair unmounted BW 120Az = $ 500+.
1926/30: 1 s. 4 d. greenish blue (turquoise), a fresh and fine mint example with "Thick figure 1 at Right" variety, fresh and fine, large part og BW 130Am = $ 450.
1926/30: 1 s. 4 d. greenish blue (turquoise), a fresh and fine mint interpanneau marginal pair with "John Ash" imprint at base, large part og. Scarce BW 130Az = $ 1'200.
1929/30: 6 d. chestnut blocks of four (2), 9 d. violet block of four, 1 s. blue-green pairs (2) and 2 s. maroon pair, fresh and fine mint interpanneau marginal examples with "John Ash" imprints at base, the 6 d. blocks both imperf and perf. at base, the 1 s. pairs imperf. and perf. (rounded corner at left) at base, generally fine, large part og BW 22Aza, 22zf, 28Az, 34za, 34Bz, 39Az = $ 2'500+.
1929/30: 5 s. grey & yellow, Die II, a fresh mint interpanneau marginal pair with "John Ash" imprint at base, slight bend on left stamp, fine large part og BW45Aza = $ 1'250.
1929/30: £ 2 black & rose, fresh mint example, one minutely blunted perforation at right, fine large part og. A rare stamp BW 57B = $ 4'250/Gi = £ 3'250.
1929/30: 10 s. grey & pink and £ 2 black & rose mint, both values overprinted "Specimen" in black, minor gum bend on £ 2 otherwise fresh and fine, large part og Gi = £ 325.
1931/36: Watermark C of A, the complete set of eight values ½ d. - 1 s. 4 d., all in fresh mint interpanneau marginal blocks of four with "John Ash" imprints at base, large part or unmounted og. A rare and very attractive set BW = $ 1'500+.
1931/36: 3 d. deep blue, a superb mint interpanneau marginal block of four with "John Ash" imprint at base, fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og BW 109Dz = $ 350.
1931/36: 4 d. yellow-olive, a superb mint interpanneau marginal block of four with "John Ash" imprint at base, fresh and fine, unmounted og BW 117(4)za = $ 350.
1931/36: 5 s. grey & yellow, Die II, a superb and fresh mint interpanneau marginal pair with "John Ash" imprint at base, fine large part og BW 46za = $ 1'000/Gi = £ 260+.
1931/36: 10 s. grey & pink, Die II, a superb mint interpanneau marginal pair with "John Ash" imprint at base, fresh and fine, large part og BW 50Aza = $ 3'000/Gi = £ 700+.
1913: Official (Large 'OS') punctured set of 12 values complete to 5 s. mint, including additional 4 d. value in orange-yellow, one or two with usual slight gum ageing, otherwise extremely fresh and fine, large part og. A rare selection in much above average condition, many are signed Gi = £ 3'000+.