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  • Lot# : 335 South Australia

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    Perkins Bacon, London Printing 1855 (Jan-Oct): 1 d. dark green, wmk. Large Star, an unused example with ample to large margins all round, of deep rich colour, small thin spot at lower right, slightly redistributed large part og. A rare stamp unused, especially so with gum, a fine and most appealing example of this rarity. Cert. Ceremuga (2017) Gi = £ 12'000.
    Starting bid : 3,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,000 CHF

    Lot# : 336 South Australia

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    Perkins Bacon, London Printing 1855 (Jan-Oct): 2 d. rose-carmine, wmk. Large Star, an unused example with large margins all round and portion of adjoining stamp at left, of deep rich colour, slightest hinge thin on large part og. A very scarce stamp unused, especially so with gum, a most appealing stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 1'500.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 337 South Australia

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    Perkins Bacon, London Printing 1855 (Jan-Oct): 6 d. deep blue, wmk. Large Star, an unused example with ample to large margins all round, minor corner crease at upper right in margin, of fine colour, unused without gum. A very rare stamp unused. Cert. Ceremuga (2010) Gi = £ 5'500.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,600 CHF

    Lot# : 338 South Australia

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    Adelaide Printing 1856/58: 2 d. pale orange-red, wmk. Large Star, an unused example with clear to large margins, minor corner bend at upper right (not mentioned on certificate), of fresh appearance, unused without gum. Scarce. Cert. Ceremuga (2013) Gi = £ 750.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 339 South Australia

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    Printed in Adelaide. First Roulette Issue 1858/59: 1 d. yellow-green, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example, rouletted on three sides, large margin at left and of deep colour, unused without gum. A fine and attractive example of a very rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 1'000.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 340 South Australia

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    Printed in Adelaide. First Roulette Issue 1858/59: 6 d. slate-blue, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example, large margins all round with portion of adjoining stamp at left and at base, complete roulettes on three sides, a tad blunted at top but large margins, fine, unused without gum. A rare stamp so fine. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 1'500.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 341 South Australia

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    Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 1 d. bright yellow-green, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example of fine rich colour, just touched to large margins with portion of adjoining stamp at left, roulettes apparent at top, right and at left, part og. A fine and attractive stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 170.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 342 South Australia

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    Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 1 d. sage-green, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example of good colour, large margins on two sides with roulettes apparent on all four sides, small part og. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 170.
    Starting bid : 80 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 343 South Australia

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    Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 1 d. pale sage-green, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused horizontal pair, sheet marginal at base, of good vibrant colour, fine roulettes apparent on all four sides but with slight central split between stamps demonstrating the process, large part og. A fine and scarce multiple. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 340+.
    Starting bid : 175 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 344 South Australia

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    Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 1 d. deep green, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example, of rich strong colour, fine roulettes apparent on three sides, unused without gum. A very fine and scarce stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 600.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800 CHF

    Lot# : 345 South Australia

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    Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 1 d. deep yellow-green, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example, of fine colour, roulettes apparent on all four sides, large part og. A scarce stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 325.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 346 South Australia

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    Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 2 d. pale vermilion, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example in a salmon shade, of fine delicate colour, well centred and showing roulettes on all four sides, large part og. A scarce stamp so fine, a choice example. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 160.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 347 South Australia

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    Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1858/59: 2 d. bright vermilion, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused horizontal pair, with roulettes complete at top, left and centrally, well centred and of vivid colour, tiny thin spot and one age spot on large part og. A very scarce multiple Gi = £ 320+.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 348 South Australia

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    Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 4 d. dull violet, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example of fine fresh colour, well centred and with large part og. Rare so fine. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 180.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 349 South Australia

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    Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 4 d. dull violet, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example of fine fresh colour, unused without gum. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 180.
    Starting bid : 80 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 350 South Australia

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    Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 6 d. dull ultramarine, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example showing portion of adjoining stamp at right, rouletted on all four sides, part og. A scarce stamp unused. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 325.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 351 South Australia

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    Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 6 d. dull blue, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example, rouletted on all four sides with small portion of adjoining stamp at right, of fresh colour, unused without gum. A very scarce stamp unused and very fine for this. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 425.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800 CHF

    Lot# : 352 South Australia

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    Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 6 d. dull blue, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example, marginal from base of sheet, rouletted all round, large part og. A very scarce stamp unused and an extremely fine and choice example. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 425.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 353 South Australia

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    Printed in Adelaide. Second Roulette Issue 1860/69: 6 d. Prussian blue, rouletted, wmk. Large Star, an unused example, rouletted at top, showing small portion of adjoining stamp at right, huge margin at base, of fine vibrant colour, unused without gum. A very rare stamp unused and a most attractive example. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 1'500.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 354 South Australia

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    2nd Rouletted Issue 1860/69: 9 d. grey-lilac, wmk. Large Star, rouletted, an unused example with rouletting apparent largely all round, of fine colour, unused without gum, and a further example in a deeper shade, fine unused with large part og. A fine pairing. Certs. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 360.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 355 South Australia

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    2nd Rouletted Issue 1860/69: TEN PENCE in blue on 9 d. yellow, Overprint Type IV, wmk. Large Star, rouletted, an unused well centred example with clear roulettes, fine delicate colour, unused with slightly disturbed large part og. A very scarce stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 800.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 356 South Australia

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    2nd Rouletted Issue 1860/69: TEN PENCE in black on 9 d. pale yellow, Overprint Type V, wmk. Large Star, rouletted, a used example showing variety "Surcharge Inverted at Top", of fine roulettes and neatly cancelled "GPO Adelaide" cds (13 Oct 1869) in black, leaving the variety largely clear. A spectacular example of this rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2009) Gi = £ 7'500.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,500 CHF

    Lot# : 357 South Australia

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    2nd Rouletted Issue 1860/69: 9 d. yellow, wmk. Large Star, rouletted, an unused example with roulettes on two sides and clear at left and at base, of good colour, unused without gum. A very rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2012) Gi = £ 1'600.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,900 CHF

    Lot# : 358 South Australia

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    2nd Rouletted Issue 1860/69: 1 s. grey-brown, wmk. Large Star, rouletted, an unused example with full roulettes on all sides, well centred and of rich colour, large part og. Very scarce so fine. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 450.
    Starting bid : 175 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 359 South Australia

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    2nd Rouletted Issue 1860/69: 1 s. chestnut (pale lake-brown), wmk. Large Star, rouletted, an unused example of the August 1863 printing with full roulettes on vertical sides, fine colour, small clip at top left, part og. Scarce. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 375.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 360 South Australia

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    2nd Rouletted Issue 1860/69: 1 s. (deep) lake-brown, wmk. Large Star, rouletted, an unused example from the 1865 printing with full roulettes on vertical sides and at base, fine colour, unused without gum. Scarce so fine. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 250.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 361 South Australia

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    2nd Rouletted Issue, old stock perforated 1868/71: 1 d. bright green, wmk. Large Star, rouletted and perforated 11½-12½, a used example with full perforations, lightly cancelled at Adelaide (3 March 1869) in black. Rare. Cert. RPSL (1988) Gi = £ 750.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 362 South Australia

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    2nd Rouletted Issue, old stock perforated 1868/71: 9 d. grey-lilac, wmk. Large Star, rouletted and perforated 11½-12½ x roulette, a used example with good perforations, lightly cancelled by Adelaide cds (1872) in black. Scarce. Cert. RPSL (1965) Gi = £ 275.rnrnProvenance: Collection Lt. Col. Harry Napier.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 363 South Australia

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    1867/70: 1 s. pale bright green, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½-12½ x roulette, an unused example with good perforations for the issue, of rich colour, part og., 1 d. bright green trimmed at left and corner bend, otherwise fine with part og., and 1 s. grey-green of superb appearance but without gum, generally fine, a rare trio Gi = £ 1'425. rnrnrn 
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 364 South Australia

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    1867/70: 1 d. blue (deep) green, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½-12½ x roulette, an unused example, good perforations and roulettes for the issue, of fine rich colour in a resonant shade, large part og. Scarce. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 600.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF

    Lot# : 365 South Australia

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    1867/70: 6 d. bright pale blue, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½-12½ x roulette, an unused example with clear roulettes and good perforations for the issue, of rich colour, unused without gum. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 1'200.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 366 South Australia

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    1867/70: TEN PENCE in blue on 9 d. yellow, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½-12½ x roulette, a used example ligthly cancelled by numeral obliterator and red London cds, variety "Printed on Both Sides", fine and very scarce, matched with a normal used example cancelled by Adelaide cds (19 July 1869) in black fopr comparison. Rare. Cert. RPSL (2001) Gi = £ 1'300+.rnProvenance: Collection Michael Blake.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 367 South Australia

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    Watermark Large Star 1868/79: 1 d. pale bright green, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½ x 12½, an unused block of four of rich colour, somewhat dried part og. A rare and extremely attractive multiple Gi = £ 1'500+.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 368 South Australia

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    Watermark Large Star 1868/79: 1 d. deep yellow-green, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½ x 12½, an unused horizontal strip of four of rich vibrant colour, somewhat dried large part og. A rare and most attractive multiple Gi = £ 800+.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 369 South Australia

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    Watermark Large Star 1868/79: 3 PENCE in black on 4 d. deep ultramarine, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½ x 12½, an unused almost over-inked example with large part browned og., and a horizontal pair in a slightly paler shade, with trivial aging on reverse on large part og. A scarce stamp, especially so in a multiple Gi = £ 540+.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 370 South Australia

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    Watermark Large Star 1868/79: 6 d. Prussian blue, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½ x 12½, an unused example showing portion of adjoining stamp at left, good perforations, large part og. Scarce so fine Gi = £ 400.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 371 South Australia

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    Watermark Large Star 1868/79: TEN PENCE in blue on 9 d. yellow, Overprint Type V, watermark variety Crown over wide SA, perf. 11½, a fine used example of excellent centering and appearance, lightly cancelled by "Adelaide" cds (11 Nov 1868) in black. An exceptional example of this rarity. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 1'700.rnrnNote: The watermarked Crown SA paper found on this variety was initially utilised for the 1868 1 d. and 2 d. values.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 372 South Australia

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    Watermark Large Star 1868/79: 1 s. lake-brown (2, one in a paler shade), 1 s. chestnut, 1 s. dark-brown (2, one a very truncated examples) and 1 s. red-brown, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½ x 12½, generally fresh and fine, part or large part Gi = £ 1'000+.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 373 South Australia

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    Watermark Large Star 1868/79: 2 s. carmine, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½ x 12½, a used example showing variety "Printed on Both Sides" with the reverse impression inverted, lightly cancelled by "GPO Adelaide" cds (30 March 1870) in black. Inconspicuous tear in upper left corner, however the variety is unknown in unused condition, a fine appearing example of a rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2019) Gi = £ 800.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 374 South Australia

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    Watermark Large Star 1870/71: 3 PENCE in red on 4 d. dull ultramarine, wmk. Large Star, perf. 10, an unused example centred to upper right, of deep colour, small paper adherence on browned part og. A rare stamp Gi = £ 1'600.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 375 South Australia

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    Watermark Large Star 1870/71: 3 PENCE in black on 4 d. ultramarine, wmk. Large Star, perf. 10, an unused example of fine colour, unused without gum. Cert. Ceremuga (2013) Gi = £ 375.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 376 South Australia

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    Watermark Large Star 1870/71: 6 d. indigo, wmk. Large Star, perf. 10, an unused example of rich colour, well centred, blunted perf. at base, large part og. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 600.
    Starting bid : 175 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 377 South Australia

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    Watermark Large Star 1870/73: 1 d. pale bright green, wmk. Large Star, perf. 10 x 10 x 11½ x 10, a used example showing variety "Double Impression", a horizontal shift, of fine appearance and lightly cancelled (26 June 1872) leaving the variety clear. Scarce and most appealing stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2015).
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 378 South Australia

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    Watermark Large Star 1870/73: 6 d. Prussian blue and 6 d. bright Prussian blue, wmk. Large Star, perf. 10 x 11½-12½, unused examples of the two shades, of fine colour, one or two nibbed perfs., the former with wrinkle on part og., the latter fine with large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 675.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 379 South Australia

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    Watermark Large Star 1870/73: TEN PENCE in black on 9 d. yellow, wmk. Large Star, perf. 10 x 11½-12½, a narrow unused example with scissor separation at right, of deep colour, part og. Gi = £ 350.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 380 South Australia

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    Watermark Large Star 1870/73: 2 s. rose-pink, wmk. Large Star, perf. 10 x 11½-12½, a fine used example in the rare shade (not known unused), lightly cancelled in black. Cert. BPA (1982) Gi = £ 225.
    Starting bid : 85 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 381 South Australia

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    1876/1900: 3 d. on 4 d. ultramarine, wmk. Broad Star, perf. 11½-12½, a used example of good colour, variety "Surcharge Double" - twice at base and further portion of overprint at top, relatively lightly cancelled in black. A fine example of a very rare stamp. Cert. RPSV (2001) Gi = £ 1'900.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 382 South Australia

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    1870/73: 8 d. on 9 d. brown-orange, wmk. Large Star, perf. 10 x 11½-12½ or compound, an unused sheet marginal example with large broad rough margin at right and clean-cut perfs. (for the issue), fine, large part og. A rare stamp so fine Gi = £ 275.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 383 South Australia

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    1870/73: 8 d. on 9 d. brown, wmk. Large Star, perf. 10 x 11½-12½ or compound, an unused example, well centred and of good colour, large part og. A scarce stamp unused Gi = £ 275.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 385 South Australia

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    1870/73: 1 s. reddish lake-brown, 1 s. lake-brown and 1 s. dull brown, wmk. Broad Star, perf. 11½ x 12½, unused horizontal pairs (3), the reddish-brown pair marginal from left of sheet, the three pairs in fresh definitive examples colours from the 1880, 1883 and 1891 printings, large part og. A scarce and appealing group Gi = £ 580+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 386 South Australia

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    1870/73: 1 s. sepia, wmk. Broad Star, perf. 11½ x 12½, an unused horizontal pair, marginal from right of sheet, showing variety "Imperforate between Vertically" and also imperforate between stamp and sheet margin, slight internal bend otherwise fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce and most attractive. Signed Holcombe Gi = £ 650.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 387 South Australia

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    1876/1900: 6 d. bright blue, wmk. Broad Star, perf. 10, a used example showing wide margin at top, showing clear "Double Impression", the second impression weaker and shifted to left, lightly cancelled with "Adelaide / S. Australia" duplex in black leaving the variety clear. Scarce and unusual. Cert. Ceremuga (2019).
    Starting bid : 175 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 388 South Australia

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    1901/02: 1 s. dark brown and 1 s. red-brown (aniline), wmk. Crown SA, perf. 11½-12½, large holes, unused blocks of four of each shade, together with a single example of the 1 s. dark reddish-brown and a further aniline example fine and fresh, large part og. Gi = £ 240++.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 389 South Australia

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    1901/02: 2 s. deep brick-red and 2 s. pale orange-red, wmk. Crown SA, rouletted, an unused example in the deep shade with superb large part og., and a horizontal pair in the pale shade, marginal from left of sheet, large part browned og., scarce Gi = £ 490.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 390 South Australia

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    1868/76: 2 d. orange-red, wmk. Crown SA, rouletted, a used huge margined example showing portions of two adjoining stamps, variety "Imperforate", lightly cancelled by "New Mecklenburg / SA" cds (12 Nov 1868) in black. There are traces of roulettes at left and at top which do not break the paper (or possibly watermark lines), an extremely rare and charming stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2019) .
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 391 South Australia

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    1901/02: Imperforate Colour Trials for the 2 d. value (3), wmk. Crown SA on thin white wove paper, with single example in crimson and two horizontal pairs, one in mauve and the other in deep blue, this last with slight scissor cut between; fresh and fine, without gum, matched with issued colour 2 d. orange-red, perf. 10, large part og. Scarce.
    Starting bid : 175 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 392 South Australia

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    1876/1904: 2 d. pale orange, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 10, an unused horizontal strip of four, variety "Doubled Vertical Perforations" on each stamp, of fine fresh colour and large part og. A scarce and most attractive multiple.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 393 South Australia

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    1876/1904: 2 d. bright violet, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 12½ x 11½, an unused horizontal strip of three from top left corner of the sheet with screwhead at left and Plate number "3" in top margin, all perforated "SA" double, fresh and fine, stamps unmounted og., a most attractive strip.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 394 South Australia

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    1883/99: Colour Trial for the 3 d. pale sage-green, an unused horizontal pair with sheet margin at left, printed in close to the issued colour on unwatermarked wove paper, perforated 14, fine unmounted og. Scarce.rn 
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 395 South Australia

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    1883/99: Colour Trial for the 6 d. pale blue, an unused imperforate vertical pair, sheet marginal at top, printed in close to the issued colour on unwatermarked medium wove paper, unmounted og. Scarce.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 396 South Australia

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    Long Stamps. First Issue 1886/96: Postage & Revenue, the unused range from 2 s. 6 d. to 15 s. values, wmk. Crown over SA, with 2 s. 6 d. mauve (2), 2 s. 6 d. dull violet perf. 11½-12 and 2 s. 6 d. in the aniline shade; 5 s. pink (2) perf. 10 and perf. 11½-12, 5 s. rose-carmine perf. 11½-12 with two examples - one in a deeper shade, 10 s. green (2) with both perfs. and 15 s. brownish-yellow perf. 10; generally fine, a scarce and attractive group Gi = £ 2'350.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 397 South Australia

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    Long Stamps 1st Issue 1886/96: £ 1 blue, wmk. Crown over SA, perf. 11½-12½, an unused example of good colour, fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 500.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 398 South Australia

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    Long Stamps 1st Issue 1886/96: £ 2 Venetian red, wmk. Crown over SA, perf. 11½, large holes, an unused example of bright colour, fresh colour, large part og. A wonderful example of an extremely rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2011) Gi = £ 4'500.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,800 CHF

    Lot# : 399 South Australia

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    Long Stamps 1st Issue 1886/96: £ 3 sage-green, wmk. Crown over SA, perf. 11½, an unused example of deep colour, well centred, small corner crease at lower left otherwise superb, large part og. A very rare stamp unused. Cert. Ceremuga (2012) Gi = £ 6'500.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200 CHF

    Lot# : 400 South Australia

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    Long Stamps 1st Issue 1886/96: £ 5 brown, wmk. Crown over SA, perf. 11½-12½, large holes, a cto used example of rich colour, lightly cancelled by part circular handstamp in black, with gum on reverse. The unsold remainder of this value were sent to Melbourne, Victoria and cancelled upon arrival. Scarce and attractive stamp Gi = £ 1'100.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 401 South Australia

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    Long Stamps 1st Issue 1886/96: £ 10 bronze, wmk. Crown over SA, perf. 11½-12½, large holes, a cto used example of rich metallic colour, lightly cancelled by part circular handstamp in black, with gum on reverse. The unsold remainder of this value were sent to Melbourne, Victoria and cancelled upon arrival. Scarce and attractive stamp Gi = £ 1'400.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 402 South Australia

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    Long Stamps 1st Issue 1886/96: £ 15 silver, wmk. Crown over SA, perf. 11½-12½, small holes, a cto used example of rich crisp colour, lightly cancelled by part circular handstamp in black, with gum on reverse. The unsold remainder of this value were sent to Melbourne, Victoria and cancelled upon arrival. A rare and attractive stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2011) Gi = £ 2'500.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 403 South Australia

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    Long Stamps - Thin Postage 1902/04: Thin Postage 9 d. rosy lake, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 11½-12½, an unused vertical pair, sheet marginal at base, showing variety "Imperforate between Horizontally" and imperforate between stamp and margin, fresh and fine, superb large part og. Attractive and very rare. Signed Herbert Bloch Gi = £ 3'750.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF

    Lot# : 404 South Australia

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    Long Stamps - Thin Postage 1902/04: Thin Postage 1 s. brown, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 11½-12½, an unused vertical pair, sheet marginal at base, showing variety "Imperforate between Horizontally" and imperforate between stamp and margin, fresh and fine, large part og. Attractive and very rare Gi = £ 2'750.rnrnProvenance: Collection J.R.W. Purves, SG, London, 18-19 June 1981, lot 114.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 405 South Australia

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    Long Stamps - Thick Postage 1904/11: Thick Postage 1 s. brown, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 11½-12½, an unused block of four, sheet marginal at left, showing variety "Imperforate between Horizontally", fresh rich colour and very fine, full unmounted og. Attractive and extremely rare Gi = £ 6'000+.rnrnProvenance: Collection "Besançon", Corinphila sale 221, Nov 2017, lot 6285.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200 CHF

    Lot# : 406 South Australia

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    Long Stamps - Thick Postage 1904/11: Thick Postage £ 1 blue, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 12, an unused horizontal pair of lovely rich colour, fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 700.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 407 South Australia

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    Long Stamps - Thick Postage 1904/11: Thick Postage £ 1 blue, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 12½, an unused corner marginal pair from top right of sheet showing "20/-" and requisition number "000534" in red, minor gum bend mentioned for full accuracy and not affecting the appearance, unmounted og. An exquisite multiple Gi = £ 500+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 408 South Australia

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    Long Stamps - Thick Postage 1906/12: 6 d. blue-green, wmk. Crown over A, perf. 12½, an unused horizontal pair, marginal from base of sheet, variety "Imperforate between Stamp and Margin", good fresh colour, unused without gum. Gary Diffen records just four single examples, four pairs and a strip of four of this variety. A scarce and attractive multiple.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 409 South Australia

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    Long Stamps - Thick Postage 1906/12: 9 d. deep lake on thin paper, wmk. Crown over A, perf. 12½, an unused pair, variety "Watermark Inverted" and small flaws on the NINE PENCE tablet affecting both stamps, fresh colour, fine, large part og. Unlisted by Stanley Gibbons.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 410 South Australia

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    Official 1874/77: 1 d. green, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½ x 10, overprinted small 'O.S.', a used example (the stamp is unknown unused), off centre to base and leaving the "ONE PENNY" value tablet at top of the stamp, of fine deep colour, lightly cancelled (1874) in black. A very unusual and scarce stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2018) Gi = £ 475.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 411 South Australia

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    Official 1874/77: 6 d. bright blue, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½ x 12½, overprinted small 'O.S.', an unused example, well centred for the issue, of rich colour, large part typically cracked og. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 300.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 412 South Australia

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    Official 1874/77: 9 d. red-purple, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½ x 10, overprinted small 'O.S.', an unused example, well centred for the issue, typical perforations and of fine colour, variety "No Stop after "S" on O.S.", somewhat dried small part og. A fine example of this great rarity. Cert. RPSV (2009) Gi = £ 5'000.rnProvenance: Collection Napier, Robson Lowe, (26 Sept. 1979)
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,400 CHF

    Lot# : 413 South Australia

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    Official 1876/85: 4 d. mauve (shades), wmk. Broad Star, perf. 10½ x 11½-12½, overprinted small 'O.S.', an unused selection (6 items) with 4 d. violet-slate unused, 4 d. plum unused, 4 d. deep mauve single example unused and two unused horizontal pairs, one with left hand stamp showing "Shaved S" variety and the other with shifted overprint, and a fine used horizontal pair showing "No Stop after S" variety; a scarce and attractive group Gi = £ 650+.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF

    Lot# : 414 South Australia

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    Official 1876/85: 4 d. mauve, wmk. Broad Star, perf. 10½ x 11½, overprinted small 'O.S.', an unused example of good colour, variety "O.S. Overprint Inverted", fine, unused without gum. A rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2018) Gi = £ 1'300.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 415 South Australia

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    Official 1876/85: 6 d. bright blue (shades), wmk. Broad Star, perf. 10½ x 11½-12½, overprinted small 'O.S.', an unused block of four with unusually good perforations for the issue, fine colour, slight wrinkle on large part og. A rare and most attractive multiple Gi = £ 640+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 416 South Australia

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    Official 1876/85: 2 s. carmine, wmk. Broad Star, perf. 10½ x 11½-12½, overprinted small 'O.S.', an unused example showing small portion of adjoining stamp at base, one or two blunted perfs. at right, large part typically cracked og. Scarce Gi = £ 325.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 417 South Australia

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    Official 1876/85: 8 d. on 9 d. brown, wmk. Broad Star, perf. 11½-12½, overprinted small 'O.S.', an unused example centred to left, good perforations and fresh colour for this rare stamp, part og. A great rarity. Cert. BPA (1990) Gi = £ 6'500.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,000 CHF

    Lot# : 418 South Australia

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    Official 1876/85: 1 s. red-brown, wmk. Broad Star, perf. 11½-12½, overprinted small 'O.S.', an unused example of good centering and colour, variety "Overprint "O.S." Inverted", fresh and very fine with large part og. Very few unused examples have been recorded and significantly rarer than the used examples of this variety - a tad undercatalogued by SG. Rare. Cert. Ceremuga (2018) Gi = £ 1'000.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 419 South Australia

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    Official 1876/85: 2 s. carmine, wmk. Broad Star, perf. 11½-12½, overprinted small 'O.S.', an unused example, well centred and of fresh rich colour, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 275.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 420 South Australia

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    Official 1891: 2½ d. in brown on 4 d. green, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 10, the famous used vertical pair, upper stamp with small "O.S.", lower stamp with variety "Overprint "O.S." Omitted", lightly cancelled in black. Exceptional, just two pairs known. Cert. Ceremuga (2017) Gi = £ 4'500.rnrnProvenance: Probably Reverend Mursell, with his inked notes of purchase on hinge.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 421 South Australia

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    Official 1891/96: 2 d. orange-red, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 10, an unused block of six (3 x 2) in a pale shade, overprinted second "O.S.", fresh colour, fine, large part og. A scarce stamp in a multiple Gi = £ 390+.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 422 South Australia

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    Official 1891/96: 2½ d. on 4 d. deep green, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 10, an unused block of four, overprinted second "O.S.", lower pair each showing variety "2 and ½ Closer Together", fresh and fine, minor wrinkle on large part og. A scarce and attractive multiple Gi = £ 340+.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 423 South Australia

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    Official 1897/1901: 5 d. purple, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 13, an unused block of four, overprinted second "O.S.", fresh and fine, large part og., lower pair unmounted og. A most attractive and scarce multiple Gi = £ 520+.rn 
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 424 South Australia

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    Official 1899/1901: 1 d. rosine, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 13, a used example, overprinted third "O.S.", variety "Overprint "O.S." Double", lightly cancelled by squared circle datestamp (1900) in black. Scarce and fine Gi = £ 550.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 425 South Australia

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    Official 1899/1901: 1 d. rosine, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 13, an unused horizontal pair, overprinted third "O.S.", each with variety "Overprint "O.S." Inverted", fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce and attractive pair Gi = £ 400+.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 426 South Australia

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    Official 1899/1901: 1 d. rosine, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 13, a used example, overprinted third "O.S.", variety "Overprint "O.S." Double", lightly cancelled by squared circle datestamp (1900) in black. Scarce and fine Gi = £ 550.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 427 South Australia

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    Official 1899/1901: 2 d. bright violet, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 13, an unused group of nine items, overprinted third "O.S.", with normal examples (5), single example centrally overprinted "S." only, single used example in violet shade with misplaced overprint reading "S.O.", fine example with variety Overprint O.S. Inverted" and another with "No Stop after S.", generally fresh and fine, large part og. An attractive and scarce group Gi = £ 500+.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 428 South Australia

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    Official 1899/1901: 2½ d. indigo, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 13, a used horizontal pair, overprinted third "O.S.", with variety "Overprint "O.S." Inverted" and somewhat misplaced, lightly cancelled by circular datestamp in black. Hinged for protection, scarce and fine Gi = £ 450+.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 429 South Australia

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    Official 1891 (May): 2 s. 6 d. violet, wmk. Crown SA sideways, perf. 10, an unused example of fine fresh colour, the overprint with slight doubling due to a shift during printing, centred to top, insignificant corner bend not apparent on face (and barely so on reverse), large part og. Just one pane of 60 stamps were overprinted. A wonderful example of an extremely rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 9'500.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,800 CHF

    Lot# : 430 South Australia

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    Official 1891 (May): 5 s. pale rose, wmk. Crown SA sideways, perf. 10, an unused example of fine fresh colour, superbly centred, diagonal crease at lower left and usual horizontal wrinkle on large part og. Just one pane of 60 stamps were overprinted. An extremely rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2008) Gi = £ 9'500.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF

    Lot# : 710 South Australia

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    1855: Recess by Perkins Bacon, 1 d. value, an unused Plate Proof block of four printed in green on medium wove unwatermarked paper, large margins all round for this stamp. The upper pair with horizontal bend not affecting the appearance of a fine and most attractive multiple: blocks of four being the largest recorded of this Proof.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF
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