General Foreign continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 406° |
 |
1854, 2p Gray Brown, Campbell & Co. Printing (19a). Nine singles, each with large margins, all from Stone 4, tied by barred numeral "5/V" ovals on front and back of small June 1854 cover from Sandhurst to Sydney, datestamped Sandhurst,
Melbourne and Sydney front or back, faint gum stains on stamps, otherwise Very Fine, a spectacular franking, ex Seybold and Forster Search for comparables |
E. 5,000-7,500 |
0.00 |
| 407° |
|
1854, 2p Grey Black, Campbell & Co. Printing (S.G. 20a). Stone 9, vertical pair with interpanneau gutter, barred numeral "2" oval, light crease, tiny thin speck, still Fine and rare, very few interpanneau pairs known, illustrated in Kellow on
Color Plate 5, ex Boker Search for comparables |
E. 6,000-8,000 |
0.00 |
| 408° |
 |
1854, 2p Grey Black, Campbell & Co. Printing (S.G. 20a). Block of four [Stone 7, pos. 33-34/43-44], barred numeral "1" cancels, large margins to just touching at top left, coyple tiny thin spots, Fine-Very Fine appearance, among the finest of
the dozen or so known used blocks of this issue, illustrated in Kellow (p. 75) Search for comparables |
E. 2,500-3,500 |
0.00 |
| 409° |
 |
1855, 2p Purple, Campbell & Fergusson Printing (S.G. 36). Stone A, three pairs and a single, re-united to form the original block of seven [Stone A, 21-22, 31-32, 41-42 and 43], each with full original gum, large margins, two pairs with left
sheet margin, third pair is an enormous bottom sheet margin example A SPECTACULAR RECONSTRUCTED BLOCK FROM THE QUEEN ON THRONE ISSUE Kellow states that the original block is on record from the 1890's. Since its division into pairs and
singles, the block has been reconstructed piece by piece with pairs from the Ferrary, Boker and Helsop collections. This multiple is illustrated in its present form (without the single) in Kellow on Color Plate 5 Search for comparables |
E. 7,500-10,000 |
0.00 |
| 410° |
|
1855, 2p Purple, "TVO" for "TWO", Campbell & Fergusson Printing (S.G. 36b). Stone A, Pos. 48, unused, large margins, thinning at top not affecting appearance THE ONLY UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE CREASED TRANSFER VARIETY RECORDED BY
KELLOW Illustrated on Color Plate 5 of the Kellow book and described on page 77. Ex Ferrary, Hind and Purves collections Search for comparables |
E. 12,000-15,000 |
0.00 |
| 411° |
|
1856, 2p Gray Violet, Campbell & Fergusson Printing (38b). Stone C, vertical strip of four [1/11/21/31] tied by barred numeral "40" oval cancels on blue folded cover to Melbourne, "Echuca Victoria Jy 4 1856" and receiving backstamps, light
crease in one stamp, otherwise a superb strip ELIEVED TO BE THE ONLY RECORDED COVER WITH A VERTICAL STRIP OF THE QUEEN ON THRONE Ex Boker Search for comparables |
E. 7,500-10,000 |
0.00 |
