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Lot# : 290 Queensland
Recess by Perkins Bacon 1860: Chalon 1 d. carmine-rose, wmk. Large Star, an unused example with enormous margins for this stamp, of fine colour, unused without gum. A magnificent stamp of superb appearance. A gem. Cert. Ceremuga (2010) Gi = £ 6'500.rnrnProvenance: Collection Philip Ferrary de la Renotière, Gilbert & Broquelet, 10th Sale, Paris, 20 July 1924, lot 426.Starting bid : 2,000 CHFHammer price : 3,600 CHFLot# : 291 Queensland
Recess by Perkins Bacon 1860: Chalon 6 d. green, wmk. Large Star, an unused example with three large margins and outer frameline just touched at lower right, small portion of adjoining frameline at top, of fine rich colour, unused without gum. A great rarity unused. Cert. Ceremuga (2012) Gi = £ 11'000.Starting bid : 2,500 CHFHammer price : 3,200 CHFLot# : 292 Queensland
Recess by Perkins Bacon 1860: Chalon 2 d. blue, wmk. Large Star, clean cut perf. 14½-15½, an unused example of fine colour and well centred for the issue, one perforation professionally repaired at lower right corner, unused without gum. Cert. Ceremuga (2016) Gi = £ 1'600.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 420 CHFLot# : 293 Queensland
Lot# : 294 Queensland
Recess by Perkins Bacon 1860/61: Chalon Registered 6 d. olive-yellow, wmk. Small Star, clean cut perf. 14-16, an unused example of fine appearance in a deep shade, tiny wrinkle from hinge remnant, unused without gum. Rare. Cert. RPSL (1989) Gi = £ 1'200.rnrnProvenance: Collection Alan Griffiths.Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 550 CHFLot# : 295 Queensland
Recess by Perkins Bacon 1861: Chalon 1 d. carmine-rose, wmk. Small Star, rough perf. 14-16, an unused selection of three items with two choice single examples and a horizontal pair with sheet margin at left, all of superb appearance and shades from pale rose to rich carmine, one single example with two additional horizontal lines of perforations along Queen's forehead, all unused without gum. A fine and attractive group Gi = £ 440+.Starting bid : 160 CHFHammer price : 240 CHFLot# : 296 Queensland
Lot# : 297 Queensland
Lot# : 298 Queensland
Printed by Thomas Ham 1862/67: Thomas Ham, locally printed Plate Proofs imperforate on unwatermarked white wove paper, 2 d. in pale almost milky blue, 2 d. black in a sheet marginal block of four, 3 d. in pale brown and 1 s. in violet. Small faults but an attractive group.rnStarting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 280 CHFLot# : 299 Queensland
Lot# : 300 Queensland
Printed by Thomas Ham 1862/67: Chalon 1 d. Indian red, no wmk. on thick toned paper, rough perf. 13, an unused example of the initial 1862 printing, unused without gum; matched with fine February 1863 1 d. orange-vermilion, large part og. The Indian red is an extremely scarce stamp, seldom found so fine Gi = £ 620.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 280 CHFLot# : 301 Queensland
Printed by Thomas Ham 1862/67: Chalon 2 d. blue on thick paper, no wmk., rough perf. 13, an unused vertical pair, variety "Imperforate between Horizontally", of fine colour and appearance but for small stain on upper stamp with gum soaking through to the obverse and slight thins, nevertheless one of just 12 examples possible, of which circa ten in total are reported, two are housed in the collection of His Majesty King Charles III. Extremely rare. Cert. Ceremuga (2016) Gi = £ 8'000.Starting bid : 2,500 CHFHammer price : 2,800 CHFLot# : 302 Queensland
Lithographed by Thomas Ham, Brisbane 1866/67: Chalon lithographed on thick paper 4 d. reddish lilac and 4 d, grey-lilac, no wmk. perf. 13, First Transfer (both with large part og.) and 4 d. lilac-grey, Second Transfer, with 4 d. lilac-grey overprinted SPECIMEN diagonally in black, a fine unused matched group showing the definitive FOUR in shorter thicker lettering from the second Transfer, unused without gum. A rare and attractive group Gi = £ 1'500+.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 420 CHFLot# : 303 Queensland
1868/74: Chalon unused collection on leaves, wmk. Small truncated Star, perf. 13, with shades, 1 d. vermilion (6) incl. a pair and a SPECIMEN example, 2 d. blue, Plate I, singles (3) and a horizontal pair, 2 d. bright blue overprinted SPECIMEN with a single and a horizontal pair and 2 d. dark blue, Plate II with three single examples; 3 d. green to grey (8) incl. four SPECIMEN examples with a scarce pair, 3 d. brown (2), 6 d. green (8) with three optd. SPECIMEN and rare 1 s. mauve (2) both with part og. A generally fine collection with careful viewing recommended (34 items) Gi = £ 4'000+.Starting bid : 850 CHFHammer price : 1,200 CHFLot# : 304 Queensland
1868/74: Chalon 2 d. pale blue, Plate I, wmk. Small truncated Star, perf. 13, an unused block of six (3 x 2), centred to right and of fine colour, some splitting and hinged for protection, typical ragged perforations, large part og. An attractive multiple Gi = £ 480+.Starting bid : 175 CHFHammer price : 200 CHFLot# : 305 Queensland
Lot# : 306 Queensland
Lot# : 307 Queensland
Lot# : 308 Queensland
Lot# : 309 Queensland
1880: Chalon lithographed 20 s. rose, wmk. Crown & Q, rough perf. 12, an unused example, well centred full margins on three sides framing the adhesive, fresh colour, large part og. A truly wonderful example of a very rare stamp. Cert. BPA (2004) Gi = £ 2'500.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 1,200 CHFLot# : 310 Queensland
Lot# : 311 Queensland
Sideface Issues 1879/81: Sideface 1 d. reddish-brown, wmk. Crown over Q, perf. 12, an unused block of four of fresh colour, centred to left, upper stamps Die II (types 3+4), lower pair Die I (types 1+2), fine and scarce, large part og. Gi = £ 400+.Starting bid : 160 CHFHammer price : 200 CHFLot# : 312 Queensland
Sideface Issues 1879/81: Sideface 1 d. dull orange, wmk. Crown over Q, perf. 12, an unused block of ten (5 x 2), well centred and of fresh colour, first stamp Die II (type 2), second-fifth stamps Die I (types 1-2-12); lower row with first stamp Die II (type 1) and second-fifth stamps Die I (types 3-4-3-4), typical cracking on large part og. A fine and scarce large positional multiple Gi = £ 920+.Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 1,100 CHFLot# : 313 Queensland
1880: Sideface "Half-penny" in black on 1 d. dull orange, wmk. Crown over Q, perf. 12, Die II, an unused example (type 2), variety "QOEENSLAND", fresh and fine, large part og. A very rare stamp Gi = £ 2'250.rnrnProvenance: Collection Alan Griffiths, Spink, London, 24 Oct 2012, lot 1209.Starting bid : 750 CHFHammer price : 850 CHFLot# : 314 Queensland
Recess High Values 1886 (Nov 10): £ 1 deep green, wmk. Crown on Q, perf. 12 on thick paper, an unused example of fine colour, position 2 showing the re-entry on frameline below "1" in the lower right Duty plate, off centre but therefore showing the re-entry to better effect, part og. A rare stamp Gi = £ 900.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 280 CHFLot# : 315 Queensland
Recess High Values 1895: £ 1 deep green, wmk. Crown over Q sideways, perf. 12 on thick paper, an unused example of fine colour, position 2 showing the re-entry on frameline below "1" in the lower right Duty plate, well centred, typically cracked large part og. A fine and rare stamp Gi = £ 950.Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 600 CHFLot# : 316 Queensland
Lot# : 317 Queensland
Sideface Issues 1882/91: Sideface 2 d. blue, wmk. Crown over Q, perf. 9½ x 12, an unused horizontal pair from the 1884 printing, fresh colour and fine, large part og. Rare and most elusive, especially as a multiple. Cert. RPSV (2013) Gi = £ 1'100+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Alan Griffiths, Spink, London, 24 Oct 2012, lot 1278.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 460 CHFLot# : 318 Queensland
Sideface Issues 1895: Sideface 1 d. vermilion-red, no wmk., perf. 12½-13, blue burelage on reverse, a fine horizontal strip of three, corner marginal from top left of sheet, position 2 showing variety "PE of PENNY Omitted", fresh colour, some excess gum on unmounted og. An attractive positional multiple Gi = £ 375+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Alan Griffiths, Spink, London, 24 Oct 2012, lot 1305.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 160 CHFLot# : 319 Queensland
1895/96: ½ d. deep green, wmk. Crown over Q, perf. 12½-13, an unused example showing variety "Printed on Both Sides", light horizontal bend and slightest of aging on perfs. but relatively fresh and fine, unmounted og. with normal for comparison. Scarce Gi = £ 275.Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : 100 CHFLot# : 320 Queensland
1897: Essay for proposed 6 d. value featuring the future King Edward VII, stamp size on card with Queenland at top and two 6 d. value tablets below, Imperforate in blue with further curved tablet blank at base, applied to thick card, 60 x 88 mm. A sublime design and extremely rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection "Besançon", Corinphila sale 221, Zurich, 23 Nov 2017, lot 6541.Starting bid : 600 CHFHammer price : 600 CHFLot# : 321 Queensland
1897/1908: Sideface 2 d. blue, wmk. Crown over Q, perf. 12½-13, an unused vertical pair, upper stamp showing variety "Cracked Plate" with long scratch on the Queen's neck, upper stamp with diagonal gum crease not affecting the appearance, large part og. A fine and scarce multiple Gi = £ 200+.Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 322 Queensland
Sideface Issues 1897/1908: Sideface 2 d. blue, wmk. Crown over Q (type 6), variety perforated 12 (1905), well centred, fine and fresh, large part og. An exceptionally rare, very elusive and much under-catalogued stamp. Cert. RPSL (2003) Gi = £ 700.rnrnProvenance: Collection Alan Griffiths, Spink, London, 24 Oct 2012, lot 1353.Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 380 CHFLot# : 323 Queensland
Lot# : 324 Queensland
Commonwealth Issue 1906/10: 9 d. brown & ultramarine, wmk. Crown & double lined A, type B, the 1905 line perforated 11 variety, an unused example, well centred and of bright colour, large part og. A very fine example of this rare stamp. Signed Brun. Cert. Ceremuga (2009) Gi = £ 5'000.Starting bid : 1,500 CHFHammer price : 1,900 CHFLot# : 325 Queensland
1907/1911: Sideface 1 d. vermilion, wmk. Small Crown over A, comb perf. 12½-13, an unused block of four, marginal from right of sheet, variety "Imperforate between Stamp and Margin", lower right stamp with large Plate flaw in right margin, fresh and fine multiple ex the Reverend James Mursell sheet, large part og. with three stamps unmounted og. Rare.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 326 Queensland
1911 (May): 4 d. grey-black, wmk. Small Crown over A, perf. 13 x 11 to 12½, Die II, an unused vertical strip of three from top right corner of the sheet and thus showing the all three mixed perf. varieties produced by the new perforating machine, of fine centering and colour, minor corner bend, large part or unmounted og. An extremely rare and attractive multiple Gi = £ 420+.Starting bid : 180 CHFHammer price : 200 CHFLot# : 327 Queensland
Lot# : 328 Queensland
Postal Fiscals 1866/68: Stamp Duty lithographed 6 s. light-brown, no wmk. on thick paper, perf. 13, an unused example, well centred for the issue, of fine delicate colour, horizontal gum bend, large part og. A very rare stamp so fine. Cert. Ceremuga (2019) Gi = £ 2'000.Starting bid : 600 CHFHammer price : 4,600 CHFLot# : 329 Queensland
Lot# : 330 Queensland
Postal Fiscals 1866/68: Stamp Duty lithographed 6 d. violet on thin paper, wmk. Crown over Q, rough perf. 13, an unused example, well centred for the issue, of fine delicate colour, large part slightly redistributed og. Cert. Ceremuga (2012) Gi = £ 300.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : 1,200 CHFLot# : 331 Queensland
Postal Fiscals 1866/68: Stamp Duty lithographed 6 d. blue on thin paper, wmk. Crown over Q, rough perf. 13, an unused example, relatively well centred for the issue, aged but of fine delicate colour, slightly disturbed part og. Rare. Cert. Ceremuga (2012) Gi = £ 800.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 950 CHFLot# : 332 Queensland
Postal Fiscals 1871/72: Stamp Duty lithographed 1 d. mauve, wmk. large Crown over Q, perf. 12 or 13, an unused block of four of fine fresh colour, vertical gum bend not affecting the appearance, large part og. A scarce stamp in a multiple Gi = £ 280+.Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : 140 CHFLot# : 333 Queensland
Lot# : 334 Queensland
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