Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Western Australia from The Vestey Collection
Auctioneer: Spink Location: 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET
Contact: Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066
Date: 19th May 2015 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Viewing details:
At our stand #244 at London 2015 Europhilex,
The Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 0QH from 13 May to 16 May 2015
At Spink London
Monday 18 May, 10am - 5pm
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Auction Lots - Page 4
151
Click to view full image... A single with small to good margins on three sides, touched at foot, unclearly cancelled, fine. S.G. 4a group. Photo £200-250

Imperforate Used - Grey-Brown

152
Click to view full image... A single with clear to small margins, lightly cancelled, fine. S.G. 4c, £375. Photo £120-150
153
Click to view full image... A single with close to large margins, indistinctly cancelled a slightly soiled otherwise fine. S.G. 4c, £375. Photo £80-100

Imperforate Used - Pale Brown (shades)

154
  Two singles, both with close to good margins and lightly cancelled, fine. S.G. 4c, £650 £150-180
155
  Two singles, one with small to good margins on three sides, just touched at foot, cancelled "2"; the other with large margins on three sides, just touched at top, centrally cancelled "3"; fine. S.G. 4c, £650 £150-180
156
  Two examples, one with small to good margins and very lightly cancelled, the other with just clear to small margins and mainly lightly cancelled in blue; fine. S.G. 4c, £650 £150-180
157
Click to view full image... A single with small to large margins, clearly cancelled by part 1862 circular datestamp, fine. S.G. 4c, £325. Photo £200-250
158
Click to view full image... A single with good to large margins, clearly cancelled by almost complete "Crown/registered" h.s., fine. Most unusual. S.G. 4c., £325. Photo £150-180
159
Click to view full image... A single showing portion of adjoining stamp at foot, lightly tied by void obliterator on piece showing large part "post office/Crown/fremantle/western australia" oval h.s. alongside, fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 4c, £325. Photo £120-150
160
Click to view full image... A single with close to large margins, crisply cancelled "8" (Fremantle), fine. S.G. 4c, £325. Photo £100-120
161
Click to view full image... A single with good margins on three sides and part sheet margin at right, lightly cancelled by part duplex, fine. S.G. 4c., £325. Photo £100-120

Imperforate Covers

162
Click to view full image... 1857 entire to Sydney, marked "p Messenger", bearing 1/- pale red-brown with good to large margins, centrally cancelled "14" and showing "post office/Crown/albany/
western australia" oval h.s., both in red-brown, and showing "ship letter/sydney" arrival c.d.s. (1.4) on reverse; the 1/- has been lifted and replaced. Holcombe Certificate (1988). Photo £8,000-10,000
163
Click to view full image... 1860 envelope from Bunbury to USA, bearing 1/- pale brown with good to large margins, in combination with 1860 2d. orange-vermilion with good to large margins, both cancelled "18", showing red crayon "8", legible despatch c.d.s., London Paid transit c.d.s. in red (20.5), "5/n. york am pkt" c.d.s. (4.6) additionally tying the adhesives, handstruck "5" and "16/cents" accountancy h.s. in red. Most attractive and a very rare mixed-issue franking to an unusual destination. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 4c, 25. Photo £10,000-12,000

Rouletted Unused

164
Click to view full image... Grey-brown showing roulettes or traces thereof on three sides, unused with large part original gum, fine. Rare. B.P.A. Certificate (2000). S.G. 6, £6000. Photo £1,500-1,800

Rouletted Used

165
Click to view full image... Grey-brown with roulettes or traces thereof on all sides, neatly cancelled by large part "perth/western australia" c.d.s. (23.8.61), fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 6, £1100. Photo £500-600
166
Click to view full image... Grey-brown with roulettes or traces thereof on all sides, lightly cancelled, fine. S.G. 8, £1100. Photo £300-400
167
Click to view full image... Pale brown, a large example showing roulettes or traces thereof on three sides, lightly cancelled "2", fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 6a, £900. Photo £300-400
168
Click to view full image... Pale brown with roulettes or traces thereof on three sides, clearly cancelled "2" in blue, fine. S.G. 6c, £900. Photo £200-250
169
Click to view full image... Pale brown with roulettes or traces thereof on three sides, crisply cancelled "3", fine.
S.G. 6a, £900. Photo £200-250
170
Click to view full image... Pale brown with roulettes or traces thereof on all sides, centrally cancelled "1" in blue, slightly soiled otherwise fine. S.G. 6a, £900. Photo £150-180

1857-58 Lithographed Two Pence

Imperforate Unused - Brown-Black on Indian Red

171
Click to view full image... A superb example with good margins and showing large void flaw at lower left extending into the breast of the swan obscuring the letters "tw" of "two", without gum, fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2002). S.G. 16, £5500. Photo £2,000-2,500
Provenance: John Gartner, April 1979

Imperforate Unused - Brown-Black on Red

172
Click to view full image... An example with close to good margins on three sides, just touched at left, without gum, fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 15, £5500. Photo £1,200-1,500
173
Click to view full image... An example with clear to large margins on three sides, just touched at right, without gum, fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 15, £5500. Photo £1,200-1,500
174
Click to view full image... An example with small to large margins on three sides, touched along top, unused with traces of original gum, corner crease at lower left otherwise fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 15, £5500. Photo £800-1,000

Imperforate Used - Brown-Black on Indian Red

175
Click to view full image... An examples with clear to large margins on three sides, just touching along foot, lightly cancelled, lovely colour, fine. S.G. 16, £800. Photo £300-400
176
Click to view full image... An example with clear margin at right, just touching on other sides, lightly cancelled, fine. S.G. 16, £800. Photo £200-250
177
Click to view full image... An example with large margin at top, just touching in places on other sides, cancelled "17" (Australind), fine. S.G. 16, £800. Photo £200-250
178
Click to view full image... An example centrally cancelled "10" (Canning), variety printed on both sides and showing strong impressions of three stamps, pressed horizontal crease not affecting fine appearance. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 16a, £850. Photo £200-250
179
Click to view full image... An example centrally cancelled by void obliterator, variety printed both sides showing impressions of three stamps, light horizontal pre-printing paper crease, fine. S.G. 16a, £850. Photo £200-250
Provenance: "Austin", May 1985

Imperforate Used - Brown-Black on Deep Red

180
Click to view full image... An exceptional example with good margins on all sides, clearly cancelled "2", very fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2000) as on Indian red. S.G. 15, £550. Photo £300-400
Provenance: M. Burrus, November 1962
181
Click to view full image... An example with very close (at left) to large margins, lightly cancelled, fine. S.G. 15, £550. Photo £150-180
182
Click to view full image... An example with good margins on two sides, touched along others, lightly cancelled, tiny thin spot otherwise fine. S.G. 15, £550. Photo £100-120
183
Click to view full image... An example with defective transfer down left side, very lightly cancelled, variety printed on both sides showing portions of two impressions, fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2007).
S.G. 15a, £800. Photo £200-250

Imperforate Used - Brown-Black on Pale Red

184
Click to view full image... A choice example with clear to large margins, lightly cancelled, fine. B.P.A. Certificate (1998). S.G. 15, £550. Photo £200-250
185
Click to view full image... A choice example with clear to large margins, clearly cancelled "8" (Fremantle), fine.
S.G. 15, £550. Photo £200-250
186
Click to view full image... An example with large margins on three sides, just touched at left, lightly cancelled by void obliterator, fine. S.G. 15, £550. Photo £150-180
187
Click to view full image... An example with margins showing traces of adjoining stamps at sides and good at foot, lightly cancelled, fine. S.G. 15, £550. Photo £150-180
188
Click to view full image... An example with large margin at top and showing part of adjoining stamp at right, lightly cancelled, variety printed both sides showing portions of three stamps, very fine.
S.G. 15a, £800. Photo £300-400
Provenance: "Austin", May 1985

Imperforate Covers

189
Click to view full image... 1859 envelope addressed to "Mrs M. Rogers, John Bull Inn, Horrick Street, Perth", bearing a splendid example of 2d. brown-black on red showing a large portion of adjoining stamp at top, affixed inverted, tied by void obliterator and showing "post office/Crown/fremantle/western australia" oval h.s.; the adhesive with score mark at one corner. A remarkable example of this stamp on cover. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 15. Photo £6,000-8,000
Provenance: Dale Lichtenstein, May 1990
Christie's Robson Lowe auction, May 1996

Rouletted Used

190
Click to view full image... Brown-black on Indian red showing roulettes on three sides, clearly cancelled "1", good colour, fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 21, £1800. Photo £800-1,000
Provenance: "Austin", May 1985
191
Click to view full image... Brown-black on deep red with roulettes at sides, cancelled "20" (Champion Bay), two small light corner creases, otherwise fine. S.G. 20, £1700. Photo £300-400
192
Click to view full image... Brown-black on pale red showing roulettes or traces thereof on three sides, neatly tied by "2" obliterator on small piece, very fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 20, £1700. Photo £1,000-1,200
Provenance: "Austin", May 1985

1857-59 Lithographed Six Pence

Imperforate Unused - Grey-Black

193
Click to view full image... An example with good margins on all sides and showing void corner at upper right, unused with part original gum, some horizontal creasing not detracting from fine appearance. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 19, £7000. Photo £1,500-1,800
Provenance: "Austin", May 1985
194
Click to view full image... An example with mainly close to good margins though touched in places, without gum, fine. S.G. 19, £7000. Photo £1,000-1,200

Imperforate Used - Golden Bronze

195
Click to view full image... A superb example with huge margins showing portions of three adjoining stamps, lightly cancelled, extremely fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. £2000. Photo £4,000-5,000
Provenance: John Boker, April 1981
196
Click to view full image... An example with good margins on three sides, just touched along top, lightly cancelled, fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 17, £2000. Photo £800-1,000
197
Click to view full image... A choice example with clear to large margins, centrally cancelled "2", fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 17, £2000. Photo £1,000-1,200
198
Click to view full image... An example with clear to good margins, cancelled by void obliterator, fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 17, £2000. Photo £1,000-1,200

Imperforate Used - Black-Bronze

199
Click to view full image... A superb looking example with large margins, lightly cancelled, manuscript "3" on reverse, otherwise very fine. S.G. 18, £650. Photo £250-300
200
Click to view full image... An example with small to good margins and showing void corner at upper right and plate flaw on "ern" of "western", lightly cancelled, fine. S.G. 18, £650. Photo £250-300
Provenance: "Austin", May 1985
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Western Australia from The Vestey Collection
Auctioneer: Spink Location: 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET
Contact: Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066
Date: 19th May 2015 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Viewing details:
At our stand #244 at London 2015 Europhilex,
The Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 0QH from 13 May to 16 May 2015
At Spink London
Monday 18 May, 10am - 5pm
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