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  • 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# : 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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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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 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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

    Lot# : 487 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Lithographed 1 d. blue-green, wmk. first V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example of fine centering and colour, fresh and very fine, large part og. A much scarcer stamp than SG suggests in good quality Gi = £ 170.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 488 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Lithographed 10 s. brown on rose, wmk. first V over Crown sideways, variety perf. 12½ x 12, an unused example, centred to upper left, of excellent fresh colour, browned large part og. An extremely rare and elusive stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2016) Gi = £ 2'750*.rnrn*Note: SG list the 10 s. with perf. 12 all round and with perf. 12½ all round. They do not list the compound perf. offered above.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF

    Lot# : 489 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Lithographed 10 s. brown on rose, wmk. first V over Crown upright, perf. 13, an unused example, well centred for the issue, of excellent fresh colour, natural gum bend, redistributed part og. Listed but unpriced by Stanley Gibbons. An extremely rare and elusive stamp. Certs. Philatelic Foundation (1978) and Ceremuga (2016).rnrn 
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800 CHF

    Lot# : 490 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Lithographed 15 s. mauve, wmk. first V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example, well centred for the issue, of excellent fresh colour, superb large part og. One of the great rarities of British Commonwealth philately. A great rarity and a magnificent stamp - one of just two unused examples known in private hands. Cert. BPA (1962) Gi = £ 11'000.rnrnNote: The collection of His Majesty King Charles III contains a single example, described somewhat more correctly as 'pale mauve'.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,500 CHF

    Lot# : 491 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Lithographed St. George & Dragon £ 1 red-orange on yellowish, wmk. first V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example, centred slightly to left, of fine colour, large part og. A scarce and elusive stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2013).
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 492 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Lithographed £ 6 blue on pink, wmk. first V over Crown upright, perf. 12½, an unused example, well centred and of good colour, horizontally overprinted by italic "Specimen." in black, small internal break above X of SIX, disturbed browned part og. Despite faults, a rare stamp with just 1'320 issued of which most were fiscally used, Ceremuga states "only a tiny number recorded". Cert. Ceremuga (2011).
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 493 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Lithographed £ 8 brownish-red on yellowish, wmk. first V over Crown upright, perf. 12½, an unused example, well centred and of rich colour, diagonally overprinted by italic "Specimen" in black, superb large part og. Just 2'000 printed and most were fiscally used. Extremely rare. Ceremuga states "currently the only one of this type recorded". Cert. Ceremuga (2011).
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 494 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Lithographed £ 8 brownish-red on yellowish, wmk. first V over Crown upright, perf. 12½, an unused example, centred to left with fine rich colour, diagonally overprinted "Specimen" in black, redistributed part og. Just 2'000 printed and most were fiscally used. Extremely rare. Ceremuga states "currently only one example of this type recorded". Cert. Ceremuga (2011).
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 495 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Lithographed £ 9 yellow-green on greenish, wmk. first V over Crown upright, perf. 12½, an unused example, centred to left with a rich depth of colour, fresh and brilliantly fine appearance, tiny thin, slight tone spots on redistributed large part og. Just 1'320 printed and most were fiscally used. No example in the collection of King Charles III, which only houses a Proof in black of this value. Believed unique. One of the great British Commonwealth and Australian rarities. Cert. Ceremuga (2011) Gi = unpriced.
    Starting bid : 10,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 19,000 CHF

    Lot# : 496 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Typographed 1 d. yellowish-green, wmk. first V over Crown sideways, unused examples with 1 d. perf. 13, 1 d. deep green perf. 12, and single and horizontal pair in differing shades perf. 12½, and 1 d. pale bistre perf. 13 and perf. 12, all with somewhat typical browning on part or large part og. Gi = £ 850.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 497 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Typographed 1 d. ochre, wmk. second V over Crown upright, perf. 12½, an unused block of four, fresh and very fine, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. A scarce multiple Gi = £ 360+.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 498 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Typographed 1 s. ultramarine on blued glazed paper, wmk. first V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example from the 1884 printing, well centred and of fresh colour, superb large part og. Scarce so fine Gi = £ 350.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 499 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Typographed St. George & Dragon £ 1 orange on yellowish paper, wmk. first V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example from the 1884 printing, of bright colour, part og. A very rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2009) Gi = £ 1'300.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 500 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Typographed St. George & Dragon £ 1 reddish-orange on yellow paper, wmk. first V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example from the 1888 printing, of fresh colour, part og. Rare so fine Gi = £ 1'000.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 501 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Typographed £ 10 red-lilac, wmk. first V over Crown upright, perf. 11½, an unused example of good appearance, slight grubby perfs., overprinted diagonally by italic "Specimen" in black, large part og. Small closed tear at upper right does not detract. Rare with just 2'000 stamps printed, most of which were fiscally used; Ceremuga states "currently only one of this type known". Cert. Ceremuga (2011) Gi = £ 18'000 for normal.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 502 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Typographed 6 s. pea-green, wmk. second V over Crown upright, perf. 12½, an unused example of fine vivid colour, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 350.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 503 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Typographed 10 s. dull bluish-green, wmk. second V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example, centred to base, of fresh impression and good colour, large part og. A very rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2017) Gi = £ 1'500.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 504 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Typographed 10 s. grey-green, wmk. second V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example, centred to right, of fresh impression and good colour, small paper hinge remnant on part og. A very rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2017) Gi = £ 1'400.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 505 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Typographed 45 s. lilac, wmk. second V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example from the 1890 printing, centred to right, of brilliant fresh impression and colour, superb large part og. An exceedingly rare stamp: just one or two known in private hands. Signed Herbert Bloch. Cert. Holcombe (1985) Gi = £ 13'000.
    Starting bid : 7,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 7,500 CHF

    Lot# : 506 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Typographed £ 5 rose-pink, wmk. second V over Crown sideways, perf. 12, an unused example from the June 1883 printing, centred to top, overprinted "SPECIMEN"" diagonally reading down in black, of fine colour, part og. SG does not list a price for an unused 'normal' example of this stamp. Rare. Cert. Ceremuga (2002).
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF

    Lot# : 507 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Typographed £ 10 lilac, wmk. second V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example from the 1885 printing, overprinted by diagonal "SPECIMEN" in black, unused without gum. A very rare stamp (normal stamp catalogues at £ 18'000), this being one of just two examples recorded with this Specimen overprint. Certs. RPSV (2012) and Ceremuga (2012).rnrnProvenance: Collecxtion Lee Molnar, Prestige, Melbourne, 29 June 2012, lot 432.
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 508 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Typographed £ 10 mauve, wmk. second V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example, overprinted by italic "Specimen." in black, unusually well centred, vertical crease not affecting the appearance, disturbed small part og.. A very rare stamp (normal stamp catalogues at £ 18'000). Cert. Ceremuga (2011).rnrnProvenance: Collection Lee Molnar, Prestige, Melbourne, 29 June 2012, lot 431.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 509 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Issue 1885 (Jan): Recess printing £ 25 deep bluish-green, wmk. V over Crown sideways, perf. 12½, an unused example overprinted "Specimen" in grey-black at right of stamp and further larger "Specimen" in red manuscript, fresh and fine, unused without gum. A rare stamp (normal cancelled £ 60'000), Ceremuga states "only a small number of "Specimens" recorded". Certs. RPSV (2012), Ceremuga (2012).
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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