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Sale 78

ASDA 2008 Mega Event Auction


Commonwealth Individual Lots - Anguilla to Australia (New Guinea)
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 538

Anguilla, 1967, $2.50 "Independent Anguilla" Overprint, SG #15, n.h., Very Fine, Signed Herrick.
Scott #15 $2,400.
SG £1,800. , less than 400 exist, a modern rarity .
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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Realized
$1,438
Lot 539

Antigua, 1921-29, ½d to £1 Values on Souvenir Cover, SG #56//80, 15 values tied by St. John's AP 17 30 c.d.s., no addressee, valued as least expensive used, incl. 3/-, few tone spots, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #42//64 $650+.
SG £670+.
Estimate $300-350.
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Realized
$403
Lot 540

Antigua, 1922, £1 Purple & Black on Red, SG #61, l.h., fresh, Very Fine.
Scott #64 $210.
SG £225.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$161
Lot 541
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Antigua, 1922, £1 Purple & Black on Red, SG #61, used, fresh, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #64 $375.
SG £325.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$288
Lot 542

Ascension, 1922, George V Set Complete, SG #1-9, o.g., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #1-9 $376.
SG £300.
Estimate $180-200.
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Realized
$173
Lot 543

Ascension, 1924-33, 3/- "Torn Flag" Variety, SG #20b, o.g., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #21 var.
SG £500.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$345
Lot 544

Ascension, 1938-53 George VI Set, SG #38-47, n.h., 31 values, complete per Gibbons, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #40-49 $702.
SG £592.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$575
Lot 545
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Australia, New South Wales: 1850 (Aug): 2d Prussian Blue, Plate II, Retouched, SG #27, used, pos. 21, large margins all around, lovely piece, Extremely Fine, Holcomb (1989) cert.
Scott #5q $260.
SG £225.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$299
Lot 546
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Australia, South Australia: 1883, ½d Green, Color Trial, SG #182TC, n.h. bottom margin pair, scarce item, Very Fine noted in Robson Lowe.
Scott #76TC.
Estimate $300-400.
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Lot 547

Australia, Tasmania: 1853, 4d Red Orange on Cover, SG #10, touching to large margins, tied by barred numeral 10 in black, Hobart Town "crown" c.d.s. in red, to Sydney, Ship Letter MA 3 1855 crown cancel on reverse, stamp and cover a bit soiled, still rare item, Fine.
Scott #2b.
SG £2,400+.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$230
Lot 548

Australia, Tasmania: 1871-91, 6d Dull Reddish Lilac, Perforate 11½, SG #139, full o.g., block of 4, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #32 var.
SG £400+.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$242
Lot 549
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Australia, Victoria: 1852, 3d, Third State, Reconstructed Transfer Group of 24, SG #7, used, mostly of the deep blue shade, 6x4, with positions noted, most 4 margin sound copies, lovely group, Very Fine.
Scott #4 var.
SG £1,800+.
Estimate $500-700.
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Realized
$633
Lot 550
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Australia, Victoria: Postage Due; 1890, 2/-, 5/- Claret & Blue, SG #D9-D10, regummed, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #J9-J10 $435.
SG £270.
Estimate $50-75.
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Realized
$63
Lot 551

Australia, 1913, 2/- Brown, 1st Watermark, SG #12, n.h., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #11 $1,000.
SG £180 (hinged).
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$834
Lot 552

Australia, 1913, 10/- Gray & Pink, 1st Watermark, SG #14, very l.h., bright colors, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #13 $1,000.
SG £650.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$863
Lot 553

Australia, 1915, 2/- Brown, 2nd Watermark, SG #29, n.h., fresh, Very Fine.
Scott #43 $2,900.
SG £450 (hinged).
Estimate $1,500-1,800.
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Realized
$3,105
Lot 554
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Australia, 1915, 6d, 2nd Watermark, "Leg of Kangaroo Broken", SG #38da, used, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #48 var.
SG £550.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$460
Lot 555

Australia, 1918, 5/- Gray & Yellow, 3rd Watermark, SG #42, very l.h., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #54 $275.
SG £180.
Estimate $140-160.
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Realized
$276
Lot 556

Australia, 1917, 10/- Gray & Pink, 3rd Watermark, SG #43, n.h., tiny natural inclusion at top, bright colors, still Very Fine.
Scott #55 $2,600.
SG £400 (hinged).
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$978
Lot 557

Australia, 1924, £1 Gray, 3rd Watermark, SG #75, n.h., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #57 $2,000.
SG £500 (hinged).
Estimate $800-1,000.
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Realized
$1,438
Lot 558

Australia, 1929, 10/- Gray & Pink, Small Multiple Watermark, SG #112, l.h., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #101 $675.
SG £375.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$374
Lot 559

Australia, 1933, ½d, 1d on "Rocket" Covers, SG #124-125, first ½d pair canceled Brisbane 24 SE 36 with green RT7 label and signed A.H.Young, second 1d canceled Brisbane 8 MR 37 with blue RO3 label and h.s. in violet, both with Australian Rocket Society 1935 printed cachets, Australian Air catalog #R7, R9a, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #113-114.
Estimate $100-150.
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Realized
$150
Lot 560

Australia, 1932, 5/- Gray & Yellow, C of A Watermark, SG #135, n.h., Very Fine.
Scott #126 $800.
SG £130 (hinged).
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$604
Lot 561

Australia, 1932, 1/- Green, Block of 6, SG #140, n.h., fresh, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #141 $540.
SG £210 (hinged).
Estimate $150-180.
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Realized
$299
Lot 562

Australia, 1932, 5/- Sydney Bridge, SG #143, n.h., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #132 $1,200.
SG £400 (hinged).
Estimate $400-500.
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Unsold
Lot 563

Australia, 1932, 5/- Sydney Bridge, SG #143, l.h., slightly aged gum, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #132 $500.
SG £400.
Estimate $200-220.
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Realized
$207
Lot 564

Australia, Postage Due: 1902, 5/- Emerald Green, Perforate 12, SG #D8, l.h., Very Fine.
Scott #J8 $350.
SG £180.
Estimate $150-180.
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Realized
$219
Lot 565

Australia, Postage Due: 1907, ½d-6d Complete, Perf 11½x11, SG #D53-57, o.g., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #J29-J33 $1,487.
SG £550.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$460
Lot 566

Australia, Postage Due, 1936, 6d Carmine & Yellow Green, SG #D110, n.h., fresh color, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #J62 $475+.
SG £375+.
Estimate $300-350.
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Realized
$403
Lot 567

Australia, Official: 1931, 2d-3d Kingsford Smith Complete, Overprinted "O.S.", SG #O123-124, o.g., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #O1-O2 $470.
SG £255.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$161
Lot 568

Australia, New Guinea, N.W.P.I.: 1916, 2/- Type B Overprint, on Cover, SG #97, tied to registered envelope by Rabaul ? SE 16 cancel, old German registry label, censor h.s. in violet, Sydney 27 SE 16 transit and London 10 Nov 16 receiving cancel on reverse, light soiling, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #25.
SG £250+.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$115








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