Auction 50
Lot 10 /o Australia & States, 1850-1956, dealer's stock of better issues, neatly arranged and identified on black retail cards, including New South Wales ($1,925), with #1 (used, 3½ margins, $725), #2e (used, 4 margins, $675), #28a (used, 3½ margins, $175), #44 (o.g., hinge remnant, Fine, $350); Queensland ($6,467), with #1 (used, 4 margins, tiny thin, $1,050), #2 (used, 3½ margins, tiny rub, $2,250), #4 (mint, o.g., V.G., $2,750); South Australia ($2,000), with #8 (used, 4 margins, $200), #9 (used, 3 margins, faults, $500) and 4 proofs; Tasmania ($1,240), with #4 (used, 3½ margins, $1,000), #86-93 (mint, o.g., $240); Victoria ($275); Western Australia ($3,430), with #1 (x3 used, 3½ margins or 3 margins, $275 each), #3 (x2 used, 3 margins, $275 each), #4 (used, 4 margins, $900), #16 (used, 3 margins, tiny thin, $875); Australia ($926). Condition tends to be typical of the period: V.G.-Fine for 19th century, F.-V.F. for 20th century. There are occasional small faults in the 19th century issues. Many very scarce and very salable stamps here at a very reasonable price - all are imaged on the web. Scott $15,263. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. |
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