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  • Lot# : 431 Tasmania

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    Courier Issue 1853/54: Courier 4 d. pale blue, imperforate on soft yellowish paper, an unused example, position 11, with large margins all round, one or two tiny nicks primarily scissor cut at upper right and in margin at base and slight gum bends, a fine early impression with lines clear and sharp, despite faults of fine appearance, part og. Rare. Cert. Ceremuga (2006) Gi = £ 13'000.rn 
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,200 CHF

    Lot# : 432 Tasmania

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    Courier Issue 1853/54: Courier 4 d. pale blue, imperforate on hard thick paper, an unused example, position 7, with ample to clear margins all round, tiny tear just touches frameline at right and small thin at upper right, a late worn impression with lines dulled outside the vignette, unused without gum. Rare. Cert. Ceremuga (2019) Gi = £ 12'000.
    Starting bid : 1,750 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,800 CHF

    Lot# : 433 Tasmania

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    Courier Issue 1853/54: Courier 4 d. orange, Plate I, an unused example, an intermediate impression with blurred lines and worn central background on thin poor quality paper, position 22 on the sheet with three large margins and sheet marginal at base, small split in margin and light vertical crease not affecting the dramatic appearance of this scarce stamp, part og. A very fine and rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2017) Gi = £ 7'000.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 18,000 CHF

    Lot# : 434 Tasmania

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    Courier Issue 1854 (Sept): Courier 4 d. orange, Plate II, an unused example with coarse engraving, background thicker and blurred, with three large margins and shaved at top along outer frameline, trace of central thin spot, unused without gum. An attractive example of a very rare stamp. Cert. Dunkerley (2008) states "dull orange" with which this describer disagrees Gi = £ 7'000.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,500 CHF

    Lot# : 435 Tasmania

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    Chalons. Recess by Perkins Bacon 1855 (Aug 17): Chalon 1 d. carmine, wmk. Large Star, an unused example of lovely rich colour, margins just shaved to very fine on two sides, tiny inclusion at upper right, unused without gum. Not unattractive, a very scarce stamp unused. Certs. APS (1997), Ceremuga (2016) Gi = £ 1'200.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 436 Tasmania

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    Chalons. Recess by Perkins Bacon 1855 (Aug 17): Chalon 4 d. deep blue, wmk. Large Star, an unused horizontal pair showing slight misalignment, of fresh colour, margins large all round and minutely shaved at lower right otherwise very fine, unused without gum. A rare and attractive multiple. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 12'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Sebastian Earl, RL, Geneva, 25 Aproil 1980, lot 2113.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,800 CHF

    Lot# : 437 Tasmania

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    Chalons. Recess by Perkins Bacon 1855 (Aug 17): Chalon 4 d. blue, wmk. Large Star, an unused example with good to large margins all round, showing burr-rub and portion of adjoining stamp at left, horizontal crease not affecting the fresh and very fine appearance, unused without gum. A fine example of a very rare stamp unused. Cert. Dunkerley (2008) Gi = £ 6'000.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,600 CHF

    Lot# : 438 Tasmania

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    Chalons. Recess by H. and C. Best, Hobart 1856 (Nov): Chalon 1 d. deep red-brown, no wmk. on pelure paper, an unused example with good to very large margins on three sides with portion of adjoining stamp at base, shaved at right, of fine colour, unused without gum. A very rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2016) Gi = £ 9'500.
    Starting bid : 1,750 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,800 CHF

    Lot# : 439 Tasmania

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    Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1857/67: 1 d. brick red, wmk. double lined "1", an unused example from the 1863 printing, in a pale shade, large margins all round, fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce and most attractive. Cert. Ceremuga (2011) Gi = £ 475.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 440 Tasmania

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    Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1857/67: 1 d. brick red, wmk. double lined "1", an unused block of eight (4 x 2) from the 1863 printing, of fine colour and appearance despite the base of the block being cut into, relatively good margins on the other three sides and vertical crease affecting third and seventh stamps, nevertheless an immensely rare stamp in a large gummed multiple, large part og. with three stamps unmounted og. Cert. Ceremuga (2013) Gi = £ 3'800.rnrnProvenance: Robson Lowe, (7 November 1945); Collection Sebastian Earl, RL, Geneva, 25 April 1980, lot 2181.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 441 Tasmania

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    Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1857/67: 1 d. carmine, wmk. double lined "1", an unused example from the 1867 printing, of rich deep colour, large margins all round, unused without gum. Scarce and fine. Cert. Ceremuga (2013) Gi = £ 375.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 442 Tasmania

    Chalons. Recess by Perkins Bacon 1858: Chalon 1 s., an imperforate Plate Proof block of four on unwatermarked toned wove paper, printed in black; marginal from right of sheet, large margins all round and very fine appearance.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 443 Tasmania

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    Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1860/67: 6 d. dull slate-grey, wmk. double lined "6", an unused horizontal pair, ample to large margins all round but for merest touch at right, of fine and fresh appearance, unused without gum - a rare stamp, especially so in a multiple. Cert. Ceremuga (2021) Gi = £ 2'000+.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 444 Tasmania

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    Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1860/67: 6 d. dull cobalt, wmk. double lined "6", an unused example, close but clear margins with portion of adjoining stamp at base, of fine colour for this stamp, unused without gum. Rare. Cert. RPSV (2013) Gi = £ 1'500.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 445 Tasmania

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    Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1860/67: 6 d. slate-violet, wmk. double lined "6", a used example with close to good margins variety "Double Print" with second impression shifted horizontally to right, fine appearance, cancelled by "77" numeral obliterator in black. Scarce and most appealing. Cert. Ceremuga (2016).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 446 Tasmania

    Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1864/69: 1 d. carmine, wmk. double lined "1", rouletted 10, an unused horizontal strip of three, well centred and of fresh colour, corner gum crack, fine large part og. Gi = £ 450+.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 447 Tasmania

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    Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1864/69: 2 d. slate-green, wmk. double lined "2", perf. 10, an unused example in a deep bottle-green shade, part og. Scarce and fine. Cert. RPSV (2013) Gi = £ 800.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 448 Tasmania

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    Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1865/71: 1 d. carmine, wmk. double lined "1", perf. 12, an unused example with variety "Watermark double lined 2" in error, well centred and of fine appearance, minute trace of manuscript cancellation at base (this error is otherwise unknown in unused condition) and regummed, otherwise fresh and very fine. Cert. Ceremuga (2012) Gi = £ 325.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 449 Tasmania

    Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1865/71: 1 d. carmine, wmk. double lined "6" misplaced, perf. 12, an unused block of four, of fine fresh colour, large part og. A most attractive multiple Gi = £ 750+.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 450 Tasmania

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    Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1867: Provisional pin-perf circa 8 at Longford. 1 d. carmine, wmk. double lined "1", rough perf. circa 8, an unused example of fine appearance, unused with disturbed small part og. A very rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 1'200.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF

    Lot# : 451 Tasmania

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    Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1866: Provisional serrated perf circa 19 at Hobart. 2 d. green, wmk. double lined "2", serrated perf. 19, an used example, cancelled by barred obliterator of Hobart in black and by part cancellation in red at lower left. Scarce. Cert. Ceremuga (2019) Gi = £ 275.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 452 Tasmania

    Chalons. Recess Govt. Printer, Hobart 1871/91: 6 d. lilac, wmk. double lined "6", perf. 11½, an unused horizontal strip of four, of fine fresh colour, large part og. A delightful and most attractive multiple Gi = £ 1'100+.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF

    Lot# : 453 Tasmania

    Chalons. Recess Govt. Printer, Hobart 1871/91: 6 d. bright violet, wmk. double lined "6", rough perf. 11½, an unused example, marginal from left of sheet, large part og. A fine stamp. Gi = £ 275.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 454 Tasmania

    Chalons. Recess Govt. Printer, Hobart 1871/91: 1 s. brown-red, wmk. double lined "12", rough perf. 11½, an unused block of four, horizontal gum bend and colour somewhat suffused by the remaining large part og. Minor aging but a rare multiple Gi = £ 1'400+.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF

    Lot# : 455 Tasmania

    Pictorial Issue 1899/1900: The recess set of eight values, wmk. multiple TAS, perf. 14, unused set of eight, all overprinted "Specimen." horizontally or vertically in black, with additional 2 d. violet value, fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 550.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 456 Tasmania

    Pictorial Issue 1899/1900: Tasman's Arch 2½ d. indigo, wmk. multiple TAS, perf. 14, matching marginal blocks of four, each from left of sheet showing plate Number "1" and "2" respectively, fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og. A scarce pair Gi = £ 200+.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 457 Tasmania

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    Pictorial Issue 1902/04: Lithographed ½ d. green and 2 d. deep reddish violet with typographed 1 d. rose-red, wmk. V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, the unused 'set' of three values, each overprinted SPECIMEN in seriffed capüial letters horizontally in black; the 2 d. unused without gum and ½ d. and 1 d. with large part og. Scarce. Cert. BPA (1997) Gi = £ 370.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 458 Tasmania

    Pictorial Issue 1905/12: Lithographed Hobart 2 d. deep purple, wmk. Crown over A, perf. 12½, an unused example overprinted SPECIMEN horizontally and further surcharged ULTRAMAR in blue upon receipt from the UPU by the Portuguese Post Office, without gum, some toning on reverse but unique.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 459 Tasmania

    Pictorial Issue 1905/12: Lithographed Hobart 2 d. slate-lilac, wmk. Crown over A, compound perf. 11 and 12, an unused example of this scarce perf. variety, sheet marginal at right, well centred, fine, large part og. An elusive stamp Gi = £ 375.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 460 Tasmania

    Pictorial Issue 1905/12: Lithographed Russell Falls 4 d. orange-buff, wmk. Crown over A, compound perf. 12½ x 11, an unused example, marginal from lower right corner of the sheet, a scarce perf. variety, well centred, fine, large part og. A superb example of an elusive stamp Gi = £ 500.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 461 Tasmania

    Pictorial Issue 1905/12: Lithographed Russell Falls 4 d. orange-buff, wmk. Crown over A, compound perf. 12½ x 11, an unused example of this scarce perf. variety, marginal from base of sheet showing the double row of horizontal perfs., well centred, fine colour, large part og. A rare and elusive stamp Gi = £ 500.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 462 Tasmania

    Pictorial Issue 1905/11: Typographed Lake Marion ½ d. yellow-green, Plate I, wmk. Crown over A, compound perf. 11.2 x 12.4 variety, an unused block of four (positions 15-16 / 21-22), fresh and fine, unmounted og. Rare, ex collection Lancaster Gi = 520+.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 463 Tasmania

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    Pictorial Issue 1905/11: Typographed Mt. Wellington 1 d. rose-red, wmk. Crown over A inverted, an unused horizontal pair, variety "Imperforate", large margins all round, fine large part browned og. Rare - all the imperforate examples emanate from just one sheet. Cert. BPA (2000) Gi = £ 700.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 464 Tasmania

    Pictorial Issue 1905/11: Typographed Spring River 3 d. brown, wmk. Crown over A, an unused horizontal pair, corner marginal from lower left of sheet, variety perf. compound 12½ and 11, centred to base but of fine appearance, large part og. Scarce and most attractive pair Gi = £ 950.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 465 Tasmania

    Pictorial Issue 1911 (Jan): Typographed Hobart 2 d. bright violet, wmk. Crown over A sideways, perf. 12½, an unused vertical pair marginal at right with "CA" monogram, matched with sheet corner marginal vertical strip of three with "JBC" monogram in margin, each with minor corner bends but fresh and fine, large part og. A charming duo.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 466 Tasmania

    Postal Fiscals 1863/80: St. George & Dragon recess 3 d. green, wmk. double lined "1", imperforate, an unused example of fine colour, large margins for the issue, imperceptibly touched at base, large part og. A very scarce stamp so fine Gi = £ 750.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 467 Tasmania

    Postal Fiscals 1863/80: St. George & Dragon recess 3 d. green, wmk. double lined "1", perf. 12, an unused example, centred to left, of good colour, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 500.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF

    Lot# : 468 Tasmania

    Postal Fiscals 1863/80: St. George & Dragon recess 5 s. sage-green, wmk. double lined "1" upright and misplaced, perf. 12, an unused example of good colour, fresh and fine, unused without gum Gi = £ 450.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 469 Tasmania

    Postal Fiscal 1863/80: St. George & Dragon 2 s. 6 d. lake, wmk. double lined "1", perf. 11½, an unused example of fine colour, part og. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 350.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 470 Tasmania

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    Postal Fiscals 1863/80: St. George & Dragon recess 5 s. sage-green, wmk. double lined "1" perf. 11½, an unused block of four, showing the marginal lined watermark only on the right hand vertical pair, of good colour and demonstrating the close separation between the stamps, unused without gum. Rare. Cert. Ceremuga (2012) Gi = £ 1'800+.
    Starting bid : 450 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF

    Lot# : 471 Tasmania

    Postal Fiscals 1888: St. George & Dragon recess 2 s. 6 d. lake, wmk. TAS, perf. 12, an unused corner marginal example from top left of sheet in a pale shade, wrinkles, large part og., together with an unused horizontal pair in a deeper shade, fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 480+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 472 Tasmania

    Postal Fiscals 1900 (Nov 15): St. George & Dragon 2 s. 6 d. lake, wmk. TAS, perf. 12, overprinted REVENUE in black, an unused example of good colour, overprint misplaced to right, part og. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 500.
    Starting bid : 175 CHF
    Hammer price : 175 CHF

    Lot# : 473 Tasmania

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    Postal Fiscals 1900 (Nov 15): St. George & Dragon 2 s. 6 d. lake, wmk. TAS, perf. 12, overprinted REVENUE in black, a fine unused block of four of excellent colour and centering for the issue, on or two trivial age spots on large part og. A very attractive and scarce multiple. Cert. Ceremuga (2018) Gi = £ 2'000+.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 474 Tasmania

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    Postal Fiscals 1900 (Nov 15): St. George & Dragon 2 s. 6 d. lake, wmk. TAS, perf. 12, overprinted REVENUE in black, an unused example in a pale shade, variety "REVFNUE for REVENUE", diagonal corner crease not affecting frontal appeaarance, part og. Rare. Cert. Ceremuga (2011) Gi = £ 950.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 475 Tasmania

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    Postal Fiscals 1900 (Nov 15): St. George & Dragon 2 s. 6 d. lake, wmk. TAS, perf. 12, overprinted REVENUE in black, an unused example of good centering and colour, variety "Overprint Inverted", gum loss at base, part og. A very rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2011) Gi = £ 2'000.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 476 Tasmania

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    Postal Fiscals 1900: Platypus 1 d. blue, wmk. TAS, perf. 12, overprinted REVENUE in black, an unused block of four, corner marginal and showing Plate Number "1" in margin, variety "Double Overprint", fresh and fine appearance, hinged for protection on large part og. A very scarce positional multiple Gi = £ 1'300+.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 477 Tasmania

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    Postal Fiscal 1900: £ 1 green & yellow, wmk. TAS, perf. 14, overprinted REVENUE in black, a superb block of four of fine colour, unmounted og. A gem. Cert. BPA (1997) Gi = £ 1'200+.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 478 Tasmania

    Postal Fiscal 1900: £ 1 green & yellow, wmk. TAS, perf. 14, overprinted REVENUE in black, an unused example, variety "Overprint Double, One Vertical", with second overprint reading up at left, fresh and fine, superb large part og. Rare Gi = £ 500.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 479 Tasmania

    Revenues 1886: Keyplate Essay by De La Rue, printed in lilac on TAS wmk'd paper, perf. 14, overprinted TASMANIA / POSTAGE & REVENUE / TWO SHILLINGS / AND SIXPENCE" in black, part og. Horizontal bend unapparent on face but scarce.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 480 Tasmania

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    Revenues 1900: Platypus 2 d. chestnut, wmk. TAS, perf. 11¾, overprinted REVENUE in black, an unused horizontal pair, variety "Imperforate between Vertically", fresh and fine, gum crease on large part browned og. Scarce and fine, no example in the Kiddle Brothers collection. Certificate Ceremuga (2011).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 481 Tasmania

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    Revenues 1900: Platypus 2 d. pale chestnut, wmk. TAS, perf. 11¾, overprinted REVENUE in black, an unused block of four, variety "Value Omitted", fresh and fine, large part og. with three stamps unmounted og. Scarce. Cert. Ceremuga (2008).
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 482 Tasmania

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    Revenues 1900: Platypus 2 d. red-brown, wmk. TAS, perf. 14, overprinted REVENUE in black, an unused example, variety "BEVENUE for REVENUE", fresh and fine, part og. Scarce, no example in the Kiddle Brothers collection. Cert. Ceremuga (2013).
    Starting bid : 175 CHF
    Hammer price : 175 CHF

    Lot# : 483 Tasmania

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    Revenues 1903: Platypus 1 d. on 2 d. red-brown, wmk. TAS, perf. 14, overprinted REVENUE in black, an unused top marginal block of four, Type A with flat top to "1" on upper pair, Type B lower pair, variety "Overprint "1d." Inverted", fine appearance, unmounted og. Rare. Cert. Ceremuga (2013).
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 484 Tasmania

    Revenues 1903: Platypus 1 d. on 2 d. red-brown, wmk. TAS, perf. 14, overprinted REVENUE in black, an unused block of twelve (2 x 6) from lower left of the pane with serial number "8" in margin, Type A with flat top to "1" on eight stamps, Type B with sloping top to "1" on four stamps, lovely appearance, large part og. with ten stamps unmounted og. Scarce and attractive multiple.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 485 Tasmania

    Revenues 1903: Platypus 1 d. on 2 d. red-brown, wmk. TAS, perf. 14, overprinted REVENUE in black, an unused block of four, Type B with sloping top to "1", variety "Overprint "1d." inverted", one toned perf. not impacting on the appearance, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. Scarce.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 486 Tasmania

    Revenues 1903: Platypus 1 d. on 2 d. red-brown, wmk. TAS, perf. 14, overprinted REVENUE in black, an unused example, Type B with sloping top to "1", variety "Overprint REVENUE Double & Misplaced", one or two toned perfs. at top not greatly impacting on the appearance, large part og. Scarce.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF
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