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Registration Issue 1860/63: (6 d.) rose-red & Prussian blue, on coarse, yellowish wove paper, Paper manufacturer's lettered wmk. in Roman capitals, perf. 13, an unused example from the 1862 printing, centred to base but of rich colour, note the scratch flaw with blue line leading from the oval at centre right, unused without gum Gi = £ 850.rnrnProvenance: Collection G. John Hutson, Spink, London, 19 Feb 2013.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 2 New South Wales
Registration Issue 1860/63: (6 d.) rose-red & Prussian blue, on coarse, yellowish wove paper, Paper manufacturer's lettered wmk. in Roman capitals, perf. 13, a used example, 1862 printing, centred to right with central vignette horizontally shifted (3 mm.) to left, lightly cancelled in black. One or two shaved perfs. at foot but scarce. Cert. Ceremuga (2009) Gi = £ 85+.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : 120 CHFLot# : 3 New South Wales
Registration Issue 1860/63: (6 d.) rose-red & indigo, yellowish wove paper, wmk. double lined '6', perf. 13, an unused example from the May 1863 printing, of fine colour and impression, the watermark much displaced, centred to base, unused without gum. Scarce Gi = £ 475.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 150 CHFLot# : 4 New South Wales
Lot# : 5 New South Wales
Registration Issue 1860/63: (6 d.) rose-red & blue, yellowish wove paper, wmk. double lined '6', perf. 13, an unused block of four, of delicate colour, well centred for the issue, some separation between right hand vertical pair, part og. A fine and very rare multiple Gi = £ 1'500+.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 6 New South Wales
Lot# : 7 New South Wales
Diadem Issue, perf. 12 1860/63: 1 s. brownish-red, wmk. double lined "8", perf. 12, an unused example in this dull shade, well centred with good perforations for this stamp but with aging, heavy vertical crack from large part og. with small paper hinge adherence, nevertheless a rare stamp unused Gi = £ 1'700.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 200 CHFLot# : 8 New South Wales
Lot# : 9 New South Wales
Diadem Issue, perf. 13 1862/70: 8 d. red-orange, wmk. double lined "8", perf. 13, an unused example in a bright vibrant shade, off centre and showing vertical line of perforations at left on the design, large part og. A fine example of a scarce stamp Gi = £ 550.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 10 New South Wales
Diadem Issue, perf. 13 1862/70: 8 d. yellow-orange, wmk. double lined "8", perf. 13, an unused block of four of rich fresh colour, well centred for the issue, one slight tropicalisation spot on large part og. of no significance and not affecting the delightful appearance of a very rare and attractive multiple. Cert. Ceremuga (2013) Gi = £ 2'400+.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 11 New South Wales
Lot# : 12 New South Wales
Diadem Issue, perf. 13 1862/70: 1 s. crimson-lake, wmk. double lined "12", perf. 13, an unused block of four of lovely fresh colour, marginal from left of sheet and showing the convolvulous scrolling in margin, superbly centred for the issue, large part og. A delightful and very rare multiple. Cert. Ceremuga (2013) Gi = £ 1'500+.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 1,000 CHFLot# : 13 New South Wales
Corbould Issue 1861/88: Corbould 5 s. rose-lilac, wmk. "5/-", perf. 13 all round, unused examples (5) of variable centering in shades of dull violet (3), deep rose-lilac and in deep purple, fine rich colours, unused without gum or part og., together with 5 s. rose-lilac, perf. 10, part og. Scarce group Gi = £ 1'900.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 400 CHFLot# : 14 New South Wales
Lot# : 15 New South Wales
Lot# : 16 New South Wales
New Values 1867/1893: Sideface 10 d. lilac, wmk. "10", perf. 12½, an unused horizontal pair, variety "Imperforate between Vertically", the perforations trimmed at right as, it is believed, just the one vertical row was affected by this error, fresh and very fine, large part og. A rarity. Cert. Ceremuga (2012) Gi = £ 3'250.Starting bid : 1,500 CHFHammer price : 1,500 CHFLot# : 17 New South Wales
New Values 1867/1893: Sideface unused selection with 4 d. red-brown, perf. 13 (two examples: both shades), 10 d. lilac perf. 13 with three examples, one with huge margins on three sides, 10 d. lilac perf. 11 (two examples) and 10 d. lilac perf. 10, all generally fair to fine, large part og. Gi = £ 480.Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : 100 CHFLot# : 18 New South Wales
Sideface Issue 1871/1902: Sideface, the unused study collection on leaves, wmk. Crown over NSW, with shades and perf. variations throughout with 1 d. salmon (11), 2 d. blue (10, incl. a pair), 3 d. green, 4 d. red-brown (2), 5 d. bluish-green (2), 6 d. mauve (10), 8 d. yellow, 9 d. on 10 d. red-brown (14, incl. a pair and a "Specimen"), scarce 1 s. black (6), condition generally fair to very fine, a fine lot (55 items) Gi = £ 3'750+.rnrnrnStarting bid : 850 CHFHammer price : 850 CHFLot# : 19 New South Wales
Sideface Issue 1871/1902: Sideface NINE PENCE on 10 d. red-brown, wmk. Crown over NSW, an unused example, perf. 13, marginal from top of sheet showing Plate number "1" in margin, superb og.; and a vertical strip of three, comb perf. 11 x 12 in a vertical strip of three marginal at top with Plate Number "5", fresh and fine, large part og. A choice pairing.Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : 100 CHFLot# : 20 New South Wales
Unfortunately this lot was withdrawn from this auction.Lot# : 21 New South Wales
Sideface Issue 1882/97: Sideface 2 d. Prussian blue, wmk. Crown over NSW, perf. 11 x 10, an unused horizontal pair, right stamp with small thin not affecting the appearance, part og. An exceedingly scarce stamp in a multiple Gi = £ 950+.rnrnProvenance: Collection G. John Hutson, Spink, London, 19 Feb 2013, lot 564.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 1,300 CHFLot# : 22 New South Wales
Sideface Issue 1882/97: Sideface 3 d. yellow-green, wmk. Crown over NSW inverted, perf. 11, an unused horizontal strip of three, variety "Imperforate between Vertically" and large probable sheet margin at right, heavy gum crack and one or two perfs. with age spots on reverse, otherwise of fine colour, large part og. A very rare multiple Gi = £ 700++.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 360 CHFLot# : 23 New South Wales
Sideface Issue 1882/97: Sideface 3 d. yellow-green, wmk. Crown over NSW, an unused block of four, marginal from top of sheet, variety "Imperforate" with clear to large margins all round, of fine fresh colour, trivial gum loss at upper right otherwise superb large part og. A splendid and very rare multiple Gi = £1'000+.rnrnProvenance: Collection G. John Hutson, Spink, London, 19 Feb 2013, lot 567.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 400 CHFLot# : 24 New South Wales
Lot# : 25 New South Wales
Sideface 1882/97: Sideface & Diadem Issue, wmk. Crown over NSW, the unused collection with shades and perforation varieties throughout, with 1 d. salmon (2), 1 d. orange to scarlet (13) including 1 d. perf. 12¾-13 single and pair and a perf. 10 block of four, 2 d. pale blue with fine range (15), 3 d. green (50, incl. five blocks of four and a "Specimen") a fine range (largely ex G. John Hutson collection), 4 d. red-brown (4), 5 d. blue-green (54, incl. four block of four and a "Specimen") a fine range (again largely ex Hutson), 6 d. lilac or mauve (10, incl. two pairs), scarce 8 d. yellow (2), 9 d. on 10 d. (8, incl. "Double Overprint" variety and a "Specimen"), 10 d. violet (11, incl. a "Specimen") and scarce 1 s. black (3). Generally fair to very fine, an exceptional lot Gi = £ 6'000+.Starting bid : 1,200 CHFHammer price : 2,500 CHFLot# : 26 New South Wales
Stamp Duty 1885/87: Stamp Duty 10 s. lilac & claret, wmk. NSW upwards, perf. 12 x 10, an unused example, centred to left and of fine deep colour, part og. An exceptional example of a very scarce stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2016).rnrnProvenance: Collection G. John Hutson.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 27 New South Wales
Stamp Duty Overprints 1885/87: Stamp Duty 10 s. mauve & claret overprinted POSTAGE in blue, wmk. NSW downwards, perf. 10, an unused example of fine colour, typical slight wrinkle on large part og. A superb example of a very scarce stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2012) Gi = £ 1'900.Starting bid : 600 CHFHammer price : 600 CHFLot# : 28 New South Wales
Stamp Duty Overprints 1885/87: Stamp Duty 10 s. mauve & claret overprinted POSTAGE in blue, wmk. NSW sideways, perf. 12, an unused example centred to base, of fine colour, large part og., together with well centred 10 s. mauve & claret, perf. 12, overprinted "Specimen" in black. Scarce Gi = £ 380.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 29 New South Wales
Centenary Issue 1888 (May 1): Emu 2 d. Prussian blue, wmk. NSW, an unused vertical pair, marginal from right of sheet with "Sheet of Sixty" imprint, variety "Imperforate", vertical crease in margin only, large margins all round, large part og. A rare and attractive pair Gi = £ 375.rnrnStarting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : 220 CHFLot# : 30 New South Wales
Unfortunately this lot was withdrawn from this auction.Lot# : 31 New South Wales
Centenary Issue 1888/89: Centenary of NSW, the unused collection with shades and perforation varieties, with 1 d. lilac (10), Emu 2 d. blue (18), Cook 4 d. brown (8, incl. two pairs and an OS Official "Specimen" example), 6 d. carmine (8, incl. a delightful block of four with "GPO/NSW" imprint at base), Lyrebird 8 d. (3), Roo 1 s. maroon (8, incl. an "1888" imprint pair), NSW wmk. 1 d lilac (2), scarce high values with Map 5 s. deep purple (2), 5 s. deep violet (5) and Arthur Philip 20 s. cobalt-blue (2, differing shades), condition varies but generally fair to very fine, an impressive collection (61 items) Gi = £ 6'000+.Starting bid : 1,200 CHFHammer price : 1,200 CHFLot# : 32 New South Wales
Centenary Issue 1890: Map 5 s. lilac, wmk. "5 / NSW", unused examples (5) with 5 s. lilac perf. 10 in a delicate pale shade and 5 s. lilac, perf. 11 in deeper bright shades, together with 5 s. pale lilac compound perf. 10 x 11 and 5 s. mauve perf. 11; somewhat typical centering, fair to fine, part to large part og. A very scarce group (6 items) Gi = £ 2'150.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 700 CHFLot# : 33 New South Wales
Centenary Issue 1890: Map 5 s. lilac and Arthur Philip 20 s. cobalt-blue, wmk. "20 / NSW", perf. 10, unused examples (7), with 5 s. lilac (2) each overprinted SPECIMEN in black, and 20 s. cobalt (5) overprinted SPECIMEN or with two sizes of lower case "Specimen" in black, generally fine, part or large part og. Gi = £ 450+.Starting bid : 160 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 34 New South Wales
Lot# : 35 New South Wales
Lot# : 36 New South Wales
Centenary Issue 1890: Arthur Philip 20 s. ultramarine, wmk. "20 / NSW", perf. 11 x 12 or 12 x 11, unused examples (2) in pale and deep shades, well centred and with good perfs. for the issue, pale shade with one minor age spot on top perf., the deeper shade fresh and very fine, large part og. Gi = £ 750.rnrnStarting bid : 180 CHFHammer price : 180 CHFLot# : 37 New South Wales
Surcharges 1890 & 1891 (Jan 5): ½ d. on 1 d. grey, 7½ d. on 6 d. brown and 12½ d. on 1 s. red; the primarily unused collection with many pages ex Hutson collection, with ½ d. on 1 d. grey with 35 unused items including blocks of four unused (4) and a used block of twelve, flaws and varieties as noted by Hutson; 7½ d. on 6 d. brown with 47 unused items incl. blocks of four (7), different perf. varieties, items showing "E" of HALFPENNY broken or missing, 12½ d. on 1 s. red with 39 unused items incl. blocks of four (7), two with plate number in margin, perf. varieties etc., together with an album pages with 1890 Allegorical 2½ d. ultramarine with unused examples (8) incl. a "Specimen". A charming lot Gi = £ 1'500+.rnrnProvenance: Many items ex collection G. John Hutson, Spink, London, 19 Feb 2013, lot 653.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 300 CHFLot# : 38 New South Wales
1891 (July 1): Diadem 3 d. green (shades), wmk. "10", perf. 10, the unused collection with single examples (16), a pair, a marginal horizontal strip of four and blocks of four (5), generally fine to very fine, large part or unmounted og. A fine and attractive study Gi = £ 400+.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 150 CHFLot# : 39 New South Wales
Stamp Duty Overprinted 1894/1904: Stamp Duty 10 s. violet & claret overprinted POSTAGE in blue, wmk. second NSW sideways, perf. 12, an unused horizontal strip of three, well centred and of deep rich colour, typical slight cracking on unmounted og. A rare and most attractive multiple Gi = £ 975+.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 300 CHFLot# : 40 New South Wales
Lot# : 41 New South Wales
Stamp Duty Overprinted 1894/1904: Stamp Duty 10 s. violet & aniline crimson overprinted POSTAGE in blue, perf. 12 x 11, on chalk surfaced paper, an unused example from the 1903 issue, well centred and of fresh colour, large part og. Scarce and fine Gi = £ 375.Starting bid : 140 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 42 New South Wales
Lot# : 43 New South Wales
Lot# : 44 New South Wales
Stamp Duty Overprinted 1894/1904: Stamp Duty 10 s. violet & rosine overprinted POSTAGE in blue, on chalk surfaced paper, an unused group of five, one perforated 12 with a violet frame-break at top, and four examples perforated 12 x 11; generally well centred and of fresh colour (one almost suffused in a bright aniline pink), part to large part og., a scarce group Gi = £ 1'875.Starting bid : 600 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 45 New South Wales
Stamp Duty Overprinted 1894/1904: Stamp Duty 10 s. violet & claret overprinted POSTAGE in blue, perf. 12 x 11, on chalk surfaced paper, an unused example from the 1904 issue, marginal from left of sheet, well centred and of rich fresh colour, stamp unmounted og. Scarce Gi = £ 475.Starting bid : 180 CHFHammer price : 200 CHFLot# : 46 New South Wales
Diamond Jubilee 1897 (June 22-28): Jubilee 1 d. (1 s.) green & brown and 2½ d. (2 s. 6 d.) gold, carmine and blue, with three examples of the 1 d. and two vertical pairs, two single examples of the 2 s. 6 d., all of fresh colours, generally fair to fine but for minor cracking on part or large part og. Gi = £ 885.Starting bid : 175 CHFHammer price : 175 CHFLot# : 47 New South Wales
Diamond Jubilee 1897 (June 22-28): Jubilee 1 d. (1 s.) green & brown and 2½ d. (2 s. 6 d.) gold, carmine and blue, the set of two values, each in unused blocks of four, the 1 d. marginal from right of sheet and the 2½ d. value corner marginal from top right of sheet, fresh colours, hinged for protection on large part og. A rare issue in multiples Gi = £ 1'200+.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 400 CHFLot# : 48 New South Wales
Diamond Jubilee, New Designs 1897/99: The unused collection from 1 d. carmine (shades) to 2½ Prussian blue (shades), wmk. Crown over NSW, with 1 d. carmine singles (12), pairs (2) and blocks of four (7), 2 d. blue (shades) with singles (10) and blocks of four (3) and an attractive strip of four from lower margin with monogram, GPO/NSW and sheet number; 2½ d. purple with singles (4), perf. 11½ x 12 blocks of four (2), Die II 2½ d. deep violet corner marginal from lower left with monogram and two further blocks, 2½ d. Prussian blue singles (3) and blocks of four (4), a splendid collection Gi = £ 1'500+.Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 550 CHFLot# : 49 New South Wales
Corbould Reissue 1897/99: 5 s. reddish-purple, wmk. "5/-", perf. 11, unused examples (2), one sheet marginal at top, and 5 s. reddish-purple, perf. 11 x 12 or 12 x 11 with a single, corner single with floral convolvulous sheet margin and a horizontal pair, generally fine, large part og. Gi = £ 320+.
Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : 120 CHFLot# : 50 New South Wales
Chalked Surfaced Paper 1899 (Oct): 1 d. salmon-red, Die II on chalk surfaced paper, wmk. Crown over NSW, an unused block of four, variety "Imperforate", large even margins all round, fresh and very fine, large part og., with lower pair unmounted og. Scarce Gi = £ 525+.Starting bid : 180 CHFHammer price : 180 CHFLot# : 51 New South Wales
Chalked Surfaced Paper 1899 (Oct): 2½ d. Prussian blue on chalk surfaced paper, wmk. Crown over NSW sideways, Die II, an unused horizontal pair, variety "Imperforate", ample to large margins all round, typically browned large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 350.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 52 New South Wales
Chalked Surfaced Paper 1899 (Oct): Cook 4 d. red-brown on chalk surfaced paper, wmk. Crown over NSW, an unused horizontal pair, sheet marginal at right with part "Stamp - Price" imprint in margin, variety "Imperforate", large even margins all round, fresh and very fine, typically browned large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 600.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 53 New South Wales
Lot# : 54 New South Wales
Chalked Surfaced Paper 1899 (Oct): Roo 1 s. purple-brown on chalk surfaced paper, wmk. Crown over NSW, an unused horizontal pair, sheet marginal at right with imprint "CENTEN(ARY)", variety "Imperforate", large margins all round, fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 700.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 55 New South Wales
Chalked Surfaced Paper 1899 (Oct): The unused collection of the issue with ½ d. blue-green with fine interpanneau top marginal strip of six with sheet requisition number and "GPO/NSW" imprint and a rare imperforate block off four in a dull blue-green shade; 1 d. carmine in a "1901" imprint strip of three, 2 d. cobalt incl. block of six with Monogram and requistion number, 2½ d. Prussian blue corner block of four, 4 d. brown (4, incl. rare Imperforate pair), 6 d. orange (7, incl. corner block of four with "1888" imprint), 8 d., 9 d. on 10 d. single and block of four, 10 d. violet block of four etc. Generally fine, a scarce group (20 items) Gi = £ 1'600+.Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 650 CHFLot# : 56 New South Wales
Chalk Surfaced paper 1902/03: The unused collection, wmk. narrow Crown over NSW, with ½ d. blue-green (13) including two blocks of four, 1 d. carmine (10 items) including two blocks of four and strips of five and of six, 2 d. cobalt (8), 2½ d. Prussian blue (2), 4 d. orange-brown (3) incl. a fine pair, 6 d. orange (4, all three shades), 8 d. (2), 9 d. on 10 d. single and block of four, 10 d. violet single and upper right corner plate block of four, 1 s. purple (2, both shades), 2 s. 6 d. green (3, incl. one optd. "SPECIMEN"). A fine lot (42 items) Gi = £ 1'000+.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 600 CHFLot# : 57 New South Wales
1903/08: The unused collection, wmk. narrow Crown over NSW, with shades and perf. variations, with Diadem 3 d. green (11) including two blocks of four, 5 d. dark blue-green (16) incl. three pairs, and 9 d. brown & ultramarine issue; and 9 d. brown & ultramarine (4) incl. a "SPECIMEN" example and 9 d. brown & deep blue (2), generally fine (21 items) Gi = £ 750+.Starting bid : 175 CHFHammer price : 280 CHFLot# : 58 New South Wales
Lot# : 59 New South Wales
Chalk Surfaced paper 1905/10: The unused collection of the issue, wmk. Crown over A, with ½ d. blue-green (9 items) including three blocks of four and a pair showing Types I and II and a "1907" corner block of eighteen with the same variety, 1 d. rose (13 items) incl. four blocks of four and a block of six, 2 d. cobalt (15 items) incl. two corner pairs with "1905" and "1907" imprints and blocks of four (4) with one being the rare perf. 11½ x 11; 2½ d. Prussian blue (14 items) incl. blocks of four, of eight and of sixteen, Cook 4 d. red-brown with singles (3), a block of four and a splendid top marginal Monogram requisition number block of twelve, 6 d. orange (all shades) with single examples (10), two blocks of four, a strip of five and a rare 6 d. deep orange perf. 11 (Gi = £ 350); 8 d. incl. blocks of four in both shades, one a lower right corner block; 10 d. violet with two blocks of four and a delightful block of twelve from top right of sheet, 1 s. maroon block of four, 2 s. 6 d. blue-green (5) and a further two blocks of four; perf. varieties and shades throughout, a fine lot (91 items) Gi = £ 3'650+.Starting bid : 850 CHFHammer price : 1,500 CHFLot# : 60 New South Wales
Arthur Philip, new watermark 1905 (Dec): Arthur Philip 20 s. cobalt-blue, wmk. Crown over A in circle, perf. 11, an unused example in a pale shade, marginal from base of sheet with imprint "GPO/NSW" in margin, large part og. A delightful example of a scarce stamp Gi = £ 375.Starting bid : 160 CHFHammer price : 160 CHFLot# : 61 New South Wales
Arthur Philip, new watermark 1905 (Dec): Arthur Philip 20 s. cobalt-blue, wmk. Crown over A in circle, perf. 11, an unused example, well centred and of fine fresh colour, part og., and 20 s. cobalt, perf. 12, in a paler shade, part og. Scarce stamps Gi = £ 775.Starting bid : 180 CHFHammer price : 180 CHFLot# : 62 New South Wales
Lot# : 63 New South Wales
Change of Watermark 1907 (July-Dec): The unused collection with ½ d. blue-green (7) incl. a block of four, 1 d. dull rose (15) including a block of four and a strip of five, 2 d. cobalt (7) incl. a "1905" corner block of four, scarce 2½ d. Prussian blue, 4 d. orange-brown (6) incl. a lower marginal "GPO" imprint block of four, 6 d. orange (6) with all three shades and incl. a lower marginal "GPO" imprint block of four, 8 d. magenta (2), 10 d. violet (9) incl. a corner strip of three witth plate number and a block of four, 1 s. purple-brown (5) incl. a rare block of four and 2 s. 6 d. blue-green in a rare block of four; a fine lot (29 items) together with Dec 1905 9 d. brown & ultramarine, wmk. Crown over A, with single examples (3) comb perf. 12 x 12½, 9 d. yellow-brown & ultramarine (3) and a block of four of fine appearance Gi = £ 2'500+.Starting bid : 600 CHFHammer price : 900 CHFLot# : 64 New South Wales
Lot# : 65 New South Wales
Lot# : 66 New South Wales
Official 1879/85: 9 d. on 10 d. deep red-brown, wmk. Crown over NSW, perf. 10, an unused example, error overprinted "OS" in red, centred to top, mostly good perforations if somewhat blunted at base, part og. A very rare stamp with probably just one pane printed or possibly of trial status, surprisingly unlisted by SG with the red surcharge. Cert. RPSL (2015) Gi = £ 1'200 for normal black overprint.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 500 CHFLot# : 67 New South Wales
Official 1880 (May): Sideface NINE PENCE on 10 d. deep red-brown, Crown over NSW, perf. 10, an unused marginal block of four overprinted "OS" in black (7 mm. spacing), fresh colour and very fine, large part og. with right hand pair unmounted og. A wonderful and important multiple. Ceremuga states "probably only 1 pane printed and the only block known to me". Cert. Ceremuga (2016) Gi = £ 4'800+.Starting bid : 1,750 CHFHammer price : 2,000 CHFLot# : 68 New South Wales
Official 1880/88: 5 s. purple, wmk. "5/-", perf. 12 from the 1895 special printing to make up collector sets, a used example overprinted "OS" in black (13½ mm. spacing), good perforations all round, lightly cancelled by part cto NSW ovals obliterator in black. A very rare stamp: just 50 stamps possible with the GPO oval cancellation. Cert. Ceremuga (2013).Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 300 CHFLot# : 69 New South Wales
Lot# : 70 New South Wales
Official 1888 (May 31): 10 d. lilac, wmk. single lined "10", perf. 10, an unused example overprinted "OS" in black, marginal from right of sheet, variety "Overprint Double, One Albino", fine, large part og. An exceptional example of a scarce stamp Gi = £ 475.Starting bid : 180 CHFHammer price : 240 CHFLot# : 71 New South Wales
Official 1879/85: Small unused group (14 items) with "OS" overprints, wmk. Crown over NSW, with 1 d. salmon perf. 10, 1 d. salmon perf. 13 x 10 (pair and a single), 2 d. blue perf. 13 in a block of four, 3 d. dull green perf 10, Diaem 5 d. green single, block of four and a top marginal strip of six, 6 d. lilac perf. 10, 9 d. on 10 d. re-brown optd. "Specimen" and scarce 1 s. black perf. 10 with red "OS" but with slight thin; May 1880 10 d. lilac incl. two with "Specimen" overprints etc., fair to fine Gi = £ 2'000+.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 800 CHFLot# : 72 New South Wales
Official 1882/85: 1 d. orange, wmk. Crown over NSW, comb perf. 11 x 12, an unused block of thirty (6 x 5) overprinted "OS" in black, from the upper right corner of the sheet showing "GPO/NSW" monogram and sheet requisition number in black. A few stamps with faults, ironed bends in margins, nevertheless of attractive appearance with eighteen stamps full unmounted og. An immensely scarce large multiple Gi = £ 840+.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 250 CHFLot# : 73 New South Wales
Official 1882/85: 1 d. scarlet, wmk. Crown over NSW, comb perf. 11 x 12, an unused example overprinted "OS" in black, variety "Partial Double Overprint", off centre to upper right with small thin, unused without gum. The overprint impression probably a "kiss print" but very clear and a most unusual variety. Cert. Ceremuga (2014).Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 74 New South Wales
Official 1882/85: 3 d. yellow-green, wmk. Crown over NSW inverted, perf. 10, an unused horizontal pair (positions 21-22) overprinted "OS" in black, variety watermark shifted and major variety "Overprint Double, One Albino" on each, left stamp with 7 mm. spacing in "OS", the right hand stamp with 8½ mm. spacing, large part og. A rare and most unusual multiple. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 340++.rnrnProvenance: Collection G. John Hutson, Spink, London, 19 Feb 2013, ex lot 789.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 250 CHFLot# : 75 New South Wales
Official 1882/85: Diadem 3 d. bluish-green, wmk. Crrown over NSW inverted, rough compound perf. 10 x 11 x 10 x 10, overprinted "OS" in black (7 mm. spacing), a fine used example cancelled by bold "1437" numeral obliterator in black. A rare stamp, listed but unpriced by Stanley Gibbons, certificate states "the first example known to me". Cert. Ceremuga (2016).Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 500 CHFLot# : 76 New South Wales
Official 1882/85: 8 d. yellow, wmk. Crown over NSW inverted and shifted, perf. 10, a used example overprinted "OS" (11 mm. spacing) in black, a large example off centre to top, variety "Imperforate between Stamp and Margin" with huge margins all round and portion of adjoining stamp at base, showing further variety "Additional "O" Overprint" applied somewhat weakly at right in margin. Lightly cancelled and very fine. Cert. Ceremuga (2016).rnStarting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 77 New South Wales
Official 1882/85: 8 d. yellow, wmk. Crown over NSW inverted and shifted showing marginal lines, perf. 10, a used example from the 1895 special printing to make up collector sets, overprinted "OS" (11 mm. spacing) in red, a fine example, cancelled by part NSW ovals obliterator at upper right. A rare stamp with just 50 examples possible. Cert. Ceremuga (2010).Starting bid : 220 CHFHammer price : 220 CHFLot# : 78 New South Wales
Official 1882/85: The unused Officials collection, wmk. second Crown over NSW, with perforation, wmk. and shade varieties throughout, an outstanding range (many items ex Hutson) incl. 1 d. red (23) incl. two blocks of four and a "Specimen", 2 d. blue (22) incl. two blocks of four and a block of six, 3 d. green (73) incl. ten blocks of four, 4 d. red-brown (17) incl. a block of four, Diadem 5 d. dull green (26) incl. two blocks of four, 6 d. lilac (43) incl. five blocks of four and a block of nine and a "Specimen", Diadem 8 d. yellow (26) incl. three blocks of four and 1 s. black (16) incl. two blocks of four and a "Specimen" and 1886 1 d. scarlet pair. Condition generally fair to very fine with some on Hutson pages Gi = £ 5'000+.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 2,300 CHFLot# : 79 New South Wales
Official 1890: Stamp Duty 10 s. mauve & claret, perf. 12 optd. POSTAGE in blue and "OS" (Type 1) in black, a used example, slight closed tear at top not greatly affecting the appearance, cancelled by Sydney / NSW in black. An excewllent space-filler for this rare stamp. Cert. RPSV (2020) Gi = £ 3'750.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 80 New South Wales
Official 1889 (April 30): Stamp Duty 10 s. lilac & claret, wmk. NSW reading down, perf. 12, an unused example centred to base, overprinted POSTAGE in blue and "OS" in black (7 mm. spacing), small thin spot and one or two slightly blunted perfs. but very fine for this rarity with deep rich colour and large part og. An exceedingly rare stamp. Cert. Dunkerley (2008) Gi = £ 7'500.rnrnStarting bid : 2,000 CHFHammer price : 2,000 CHFLot# : 81 New South Wales
Official 1887 (Jan): Stamp Duty 10 s. lilac & claret, wmk. NSW reading up, perf. 12, an unused example centred to left, overprinted POSTAGE in black and "OS" in black (7 mm. spacing), further overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black, produced for Presentation sets, horizontal wrinkles at base on large part og. Just nine examples are recorded os the originally issued stamp. Scarce.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 82 New South Wales
Official 1888/90: Cook 4 d. purple-brown, wmk. Crown over NSW, perf. 11 x 12, an unused block of eighteen (6 x 3) from base of sheet with all three imprints and part sheet requisition number at lower right corner, fresh colour, stamps mostly unmounted og. A charming multiple Gi = £ 230+.Starting bid : 140 CHFHammer price : 140 CHFLot# : 83 New South Wales
Officials 1888/90: Unused Officials collection on leaves with shades, perforation varieties and flaws, with 1 d. lilac (38) including three monogram or dated blocks of four, 2 d. blue (58) incl. corner blocks of eight (2) with monogram, marginal block of ten and a marginal block of twelve with all three marginal imprints, 4 d. brown (51) incl. blocks of four (4, one from lower left corner), marginal block of ten, 6 d. carmine (33) with blocks of four (3) and a charming block of twelve showing all three marginal imprints, 8 d. lilac (19) incl. two blocks of four (one ex Hutson with wide spacing and broken "O" in "OS), 1 s. maroon (24) incl. four blocks of four and a block of six (three are corner blocks), together with the overprinted "Specimen" set of six, generalöly fine, a delightful lot (81 items) Gi = £ 2'750+.Starting bid : 600 CHFHammer price : 1,300 CHFLot# : 84 New South Wales
Official 1890 (Jan 9): Map 5 s. deep purple, wmk. 5/-, perf. 12, a used example overprinted "OS" in red (13½ mm. spacing), special printing prepared for Presentation sets, with good colour and perfs lightly cancelled by cto NSW oval in black. Rare. Cert. Ceremuga (2009).Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 85 New South Wales
Lot# : 86 New South Wales
Official 1891 (March): Captain Philip 20 s. cobalt-blue, wmk. 20 / NSW, perf. 10, overprinted "OS" in black, a used example of excellent deep colour and centering, ex 1895 collector's presentation set, lightly cancelled by oval cto NSW in black. Slightly aged but of fine appearance. Cert. RPSL (1984) Gi = £ 1'100.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 87 New South Wales
Official 1890/91: Map 5 s. lilac and Captain Philip 20 s. cobalt-blue, perf. 10, overprinted "OS", the set of two values overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black, with in addition, two further 20 s. values in cobalt-blue (shades) showing differing types of the "SPECIMEN" overprint in black, one upper case and the other lower case, the two paler shades with browned large part og. Minor age spot imperfections but a scarce group.Starting bid : 160 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 88 New South Wales
Official 1891 (Jan): 7½ d. on 6 d. brown, wmk. Crown over NSW, perf. 10, an unused example overprinted "OS" in black (7 mm. spacing), showing variety "O" of "OS" sideways (position R47). Perforation imperfection at top left and small thin but only 6'000 stamps overprinted and thus only 50 examples of this variety are possible. Cert. Ceremuga (2013).Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 89 New South Wales
Official 1891/92: The unused collection of Officials with perforation, shade and small flaws including 2½ d. ultramarine (30) including "GPO" imprint block of four and a Monogram block of six, scarce ½ d. on 1 d. grey (19) incl. single with "Halfpenny" with missing "H" and second "n" variety, and blocks of four (2) and of eight; 7½ d. on 6 d. brown (7) incl. a block of four, 12½ d. on 1 s. red (10) incl. two blocks of four (one with broken "O" variety), and the set of four values optd. "Specimen"; 1892 ½ d. grey (53) incl. block of eight with Monogram, three blocks of twelve with GPO imprint or Monogram (2) etc. Many items ex Hutson, generally fresh and fine (50 items) Gi = £ 2'750+.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 500 CHFLot# : 90 New South Wales
Postage Dues 1891/97: The unused Postage Due collection on leaves with ½ d. green (5), 1 d. (3), 2 d. (3), 3 d. (2), 4 d. (3), 6 d. (2), 8 d. (3), 5 s. (2), 10 s. (2, both perf. 12 x 10), 20 s. perf 12 and 20 s. perf. 12 x 10; therefore two complete 'sets' of one of each value plus additions, generally fair to fine but with typical imperfections as usual with this issue, a fine collection with careful viewing recommended (27 items) Gi = £ 4'000+.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 1,900 CHFLot# : 91 New South Wales
Stamp Duty 1868/1901: Stamp Duty bicoloured issue, various perfs., as detailed on album page, the remarkable set from 4 d. violet & ultramarine through to the ubiquitous £ 1 violet & claret, a total of 24 values, all overprinted "Specimen" in black, generally fresh colours, one or two with short perfs. or clogged perforations, all with part to large part og. A remarkably beautiful and most elusive set.Starting bid : 600 CHFHammer price : 600 CHFLot# : 92 Queensland
Recess by Perkins Bacon 1860: Chalon 1 d. carmine-rose, wmk. Large Star, an unused example with three large margins and close but clear at upper right, of fine deep colour, unused without gum. A very rare stamp unused. Cert. RPSV (1982) Gi = £ 6'500.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 1,000 CHFLot# : 93 Queensland
Recess by Perkins Bacon 1860: Chalon 1 d. carmine-rose, wmk. Large Star, clean cut perf. 14½-15½, an unused example of fine colour and good perfs., large part og. and very rare thus. Corner gum bend not affecting appearance and slight possibly natural paper flaw on the Queen's neck mentioned for accuracy, An exceptional example. Ex Rod Perry. Signed Herbert Bloch. Cert. RPSV (1978) Gi = £ 3'000.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 2,400 CHFLot# : 94 Queensland
Lot# : 95 Queensland
Lot# : 96 Queensland
Lot# : 97 Queensland
Lot# : 98 Queensland
Lot# : 99 Queensland
Recess by Perkins Bacon 1861: Chalon 3 d. brown, wmk. Small Star, rough perf. 14-16, an unused selection of three items with single examples (2) of variable centering and a most attractive horizontal strip of four, generally fair to very fine, part to large part og. A charming group Gi = £ 540+.Starting bid : 180 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 100 Queensland
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