Sale #43

1915-16 KGV Single Wmk 1d red SG 67 Fourth Setting with the Overprint Variety - No Stop after 'W' of 'N.W.' (just a very faint outer ring evident), Rabaul datestamp. Rare.

1915-16 KGV Single Wmk 4d orange abc strips of 3 x2, the lighter shade with varieties White flaw in base of crown [2L38] on upper unit & White spot on front of Emu's neck [2L50] on lower unit BW #110(2)l&n MUH; the darker shade strip is MVLH; Cat $180++ as unoverprinted stamps. (2)

1915-16 Kangaroos 1st Wmk 1/- green pane of 30 [2R1-30] with 6 abc strips of 3, 4th opt setting, 1st state with hollow stops, small hinge thin on unit 6 and odd hinge rem, 18 units MUH, SG #81 Cat £1,800 as hinged singles, Retail $4,500+.

1915-16 Kangaroos 3rd Wmk 3d yellow-olive Die I SG #96 abc strip of 3, the upper unit with ACSC listed variety Deformed coast in Bight - State I [2R38] BW #12(2)h, Cat $250 as an unoverprinted stamp, fine mint.

1915-16 Kangaroos 3rd Wmk 3d yellow Die II SG #96a, quite well centred, fine mint, Cat £100.

1918-22 ½d Green Electro 4 top left part pane of 30 [4L1-30], with the six catalogued flaws, 24 units MUH. This is the 5th NWPI setting.

1918-22 ½d Green Electro 4 bottom left part pane of 30 [4R31-60], with all catalogued flaws, 28 units MUH. This is the 5th NWPI setting.

1918-23 KGV Single Wmk 5d brown SG #105 with variety Damaged NE Corner - State II [1L59] BW #122sa, fine MVLH, Cat $150 as unoverprinted stamp.

1918-23 Kangaroos 3rd Wmk 2d grey Die II SG 106a aa block of 4, lower-right unit with variety Retouched shading east of Cape York [1L11] BW #7(1)f, Cat $265+ as an unoverprinted block.

1918-23 Kangaroos 3rd Wmk 3d Die II SG #109a x2 (shades), one unused, the other well centred MUH with variety Broken outer frameline at lower-left, Cat £140+. (2)

1918-23 KGV Large Multi Wmk ½d green block of 4 Watermark inverted SG #119w, lower right unit with variety 'E' of POSTAGE' joined to inner oval, mildly toned gum, Cat £520.

1918-23 KGV New Colours with 2d orange x4 mint and used x2 including variety Thin 'TWO PENCE' retouch (Cat $125 as an unoverprinted stamp) used, plus a few lesser varieties, also 2d rose-scarlet x2 mint. (8)