Lot No. 929
| Auction No. | 36 |
| Category |
Australia Collections, Accumulations and Selections |
| Est. | $500 |
| Status | SOLD $1100 |
South Australia Collection on Hagners from 1856/58 1d yellow green (1866 cds) before 2d imperf shades range from pale vermilion to blood red (7) & rouletted (10), 6d deep blue imperf (2), rouletted or perf violet ultramarine (3), deep (4 perfd) or Prussian blue, 1/- orange imperf (1859 cds in blue, 2 margins) with 1/- roulette (3) & perf in 12 shades, incl a dark grey brown MLH (SG 40, Cat. £425). Incls "OS" type 1 red-brown with blurred print & normal, type 2 1891 "OS" dull brown (4), 1860/69 4d dull violet, 1867/70 ditto & dull purple, 1870/71 4d dull lilac & dull purple shades (5) & deep mauve ovptd "OS" MLH plus 7 others used in various shades. Continues with "3 Pence" on 4d in black (7) & red, 2/- carmine shades & perfs (8), "OS" types 1 & 2 x 2 of each used before 1860/69 9d grey lilac (2), 1868/79 9d claret, bright mauve (4), 1876/1900 shades incl rose-lilac (SG 124) pair MLH (Cat. £22 x 2), 8d on 9d (2), 10d on 9d orange-red (2), 1868/70 on yellow & 1869/79. Also 1875 1d green type range of perfs & both "OS" ovpt types, ditto "Half Penny" 1882 surcharge & type 1 "OS" ovpt (3) with similar coverage of 1d & 2d shades, perfs & "OS" issues. Finally ½d bantams, 3d, 4d & 6d, 2½d & 5/- surcharges incl "OS" (3 of ea.), 2½d shades, perfs, "OS", ditto 5d, "Long Toms" 1886/96 "Postage & Revenue" 2/6d MLH (2), 5/- MLH (3) & used, 10/- used (3), 15/- x 4 used & Specimen, £1 (2 used), 1902 thin "Postage" mixed with Cr/A 1907 wmks, all used consisting 3d (6), 4d (7), 6d (6), 8d (5), 9d (7), 10d (3), 1/- (7), 2/6d (6) & 5/- (4). Cond generally good to fine throughout this lot with the cat. value for "Long Toms" exceeding £3000 alone. (c430)