Lots 288 - 300, Catalogue of Auction #100 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH
 
AUSTRALIAN STATES
New South Wales
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
288  63c
1881-92, Queen Victoria, 3p yellow green, engraved printing, watermark Large Crown and NSW, a single imperforate vertically with horizontal perforation 10, a part of adjoining stamp at right, large part of OG, VF, SG #226da, C.v. £700 for horizontal pair imperf vertically
(Ph)
100.00
289 (*)   70, var
1886, Queen Victoria, 1p scarlet, bottom sheet margin imprint horizontal strip of three with misplaced comb perforation 11x12, watermark N S W is on two right stamps only, left one has no watermark variety, full OG on margins, stamps have just traces of gum, mostly VF and scarce, Est. $400-$500
(Ph)
200.00
290  96b var
1899, Queen Victoria, albino surcharge "nine cents" on 10p dull brown, perforation 12x11 1/2, watermark Large Crown and NSW, large part of OG, hinged, F/VF, SG #309b, £275
(Ph)
75.00
 
Official stamps
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
291  O13 var
1882-85, black "O S" overprint on Queen Victoria 2p blue, perforation 11x12, watermark Large Crown and NSW, block of four with a gap of horizontal perforation, bottom right stamp with 8.5mm instead of 7mmspace between "O" and "S" (position R.4/4), large part of OG, previously hinged, VF and rare multiple, NPC certificate, SG #O21c, Est. $400-$500
(Ph)
200.00
292  O14 var
1895, Special Printing of red "O S" overprint (type II, space 5.5mm) on 3c green, perforation 10, inverted watermark Large Crown and NSW, neat three-oval cancel "NSW" at top right, F/VF and very rare, only 1000stamps were prepared, 900 cancelled with NSW, of which only 158 stamps were sold and others destroyed, K. Ceremuga certificate, SG #O24 var, Est. $500-$600
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(Ph)
250.00
 
Queensland
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
293  1
1860, Queen Victoria, 1p carmine rose, imperforate single with Large Star watermark, full four side margins, a part of large dotted cancellation, F/VF, C.v. $775, SG #1, £800
(Ph)
150.00
294 (*)   3
1860, Queen Victoria, 6p green, imperforate single with Large Star watermark, close at top with large margins at three other sides and a part of adjoining stamp at foot, shallow thin in the middle, unused, no gum, fine and extremely rare stamp, K. Ceremuga certificate, C.v. $10,750, SG #3, C.v. £11,000
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(Ph)
1000.00
295 **/*   31
1874, Queen Victoria, 1s violet, perforation 13, watermark Small Truncated Star, block of four, full OG, NH or VLH (top stamps), middle perforation shifted to the left, F/VF and rare multiple, NPC certificate, C.v. 1,800 as hinged singles, SG #73, C.v. £1,600++
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(Ph)
750.00
 
South Australia
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
296  47
1870, Queen Victoria, 6p Prussian blue, perforation 10x11 1/2, horizontal pair, strong color and perfect centering, large part of OG, previously hinged, VF and scarce in pair, NPC certificate, C.v. $850++, SG #105, C.v. £650
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(Ph)
200.00
297  57
1875, Queen Victoria, perforated De La Rue proof of 1p blue green, printed on paper without watermark, comb perforation 14, interpanneau block of 120 (6x10 + 6x10) with 20 winged stamps (wide margin at right or left),folded ones between 6th and 7th horizontal rows, insignificant marginal flaws, full OG, NH, VF and rare multiple, SG #154, Est. $1,000-$1,500
(Ph)
500.00
298 **   99, a
1893, Queen Victoria, brown surcharge "2 1/2d" on 4p green, perforation 15, watermark Crown SA, bottom right corner margin block of 30 (6x5), left stamp of the second row with "1/2" nearer to"2" (position 7/7 of a complete sheet), full OG, NH, VF and rare multiple, NPC certificate, C.v. $2,020 as hinged singles, SG #233, b, C.v. £1,870++
(Ph)
1000.00
 
Victoria
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
299  150a
1886, Queen Victoria, 4p lilac, error of color (printed in color of 2p), perforation 12 1/2, V and Crown watermark, partial postal cancellation, some perf irregularities at top and bottom left corner crease, still fine and collectible quality of this very rare stamp, K. Ceremuga certificate, C.v. $1,750, SG #300b, £1,700
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(Ph)
250.00
300 ** B  219 var
1904-09, Queen Victoria, 1p rose red, perforation 12x12 1/2, watermark Crown and Double Lined A, bottom right corner sheet margin booklet pane of 30 (6x5), JBC monogram at the bottom edge, full OG, NH, VF and rare, £1 booklet (C.v. £22,000) contains 240 values of 1p in four panes of 30 and two panes of 60, Est. $600-$700
(Ph)
300.00

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