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 6
251
Click to view full image... 6d. sage-green, unused without gum, good margins, fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2007).
S.G. 28, £2500. Photo £700-900
252
Click to view full image... 6d. sage-green, unused without gum, small to good margins, natural inclusion at lower right, fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 28, £2500. Photo £600-800
253
  6d. sage-green (shades), five used examples, all with four margins (some cut close in places), generally fine. S.G. 28, £2000 £500-600
254
  6d. sage-green (shades), four used examples, one touched at lower left otherwise with close to good margins, one cancelled "5", two cancelled "8" (one in blue) and one cancelled "16", generally fine. S.G. 28, £1600 £300-400
255
Click to view full image... 6d. sage-green with clear to good margins, clearly tied on 1862 (25 Apr.) envelope from Perth to Liverpool, showing fine despatch c.d.s. alongside with arrival datestamp (16.6) on reverse; the envelope with addressee's name erased and another name substituted. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 28. Photo £600-800
Provenance: M. Burrus, November 1962

Rouletted

256
Click to view full image... 2d. pale orange strip of three with roulettes on all sides, unused without gum, the centre stamp diagonally severed and rejoined, fine. R.P.S. Certificate (1933). S.G. 29, £2250. Photo £500-600
Provenance: G.H. Boucher, September 1949
257
Click to view full image... 2d. orange-vermilion with roulettes on all sides, unused without gum, fine. S.G. 30, £800. Photo £200-250
258
Click to view full image... 2d. orange-vermilion with roulettes or traces thereof on three sides, unused without gum, fine. S.G. 30, £800. Photo £200-250
259
  2d. used range (7) in various shades, all showing roulettes or traces thereof (only one with roulettes on all four sides), two affixed to fragments, one cancelled by large part Perth datestamp, condition generally fine. S.G. 29-30, £1575 £300-400
260
Click to view full image... 6d. sage-green with roulettes or traces thereof on all four sides, a "large" example lightly cancelled "1", fine. S.G. 62, £650. Photo £200-250
261
Click to view full image... 6d. sage-green with roulettes on three sides, clearly cancelled "1", fine. S.G. 32, £650. Photo £150-180
262
Click to view full image... 6d. sage-green with roulettes or traces thereof on three sides, neatly cancelled, fine. R.P.S. Certificate (1943). S.G. 32, £650. Photo £150-180
Provenance: G.H. Boucher, September 1949

1861 Printed by Perkins, Bacon & Co.

Imperforate Plate Proofs

263
Click to view full image... 1d., 2d., 4d. and 6d. in black on wove paper, the 2d. with horizontal crease along foot otherwise fine. Photo £800-1,000
Provenance: Ron Butler, September 2004

Imprimaturs

264
Click to view full image... 1d. in dull rose on watermarked paper, good to large margins, tiny thin spot towards lower left corner otherwise fine. Rare, only twenty-two copies were removed from the sheet which is now in the National Postal Museum. Photo £150-180
265
Click to view full image... 6d. in brownish red on upright watermarked paper, good to large margins, fine. Rare, only twenty copies were removed from the sheet which is now in the National Postal Museum. Photo £150-180

Imperforate Colour Trials

266
Click to view full image... 2d. in blue (2, shades), 4d. in rose, in dull rose showing imperfect die entry [49] and in carmine, and 1/- in deep green (2, one a little toned) and in bright green, fine. Photo £500-600
267
Click to view full image... 2d. in blue, 4d. in carmine, 6d. in deep violet and in dull violet, and 1/- in deep green, each in a horizontal pair, fine. Photo £600-800
268
Click to view full image... 4d. in carmine, a block of four in dull claret, fine. Photo £500-600

Imperforate Colour Trials with manuscript "Specimen"

269
Click to view full image... 2d. in blue on watermarked paper with diagonal manuscript "Specimen", just touched at bottom right, fine. Photo £300-400
270
Click to view full image... 6d. in deep violet on watermarked paper with diagonal manuscript "Specimen", fine. Photo £400-500
271
Click to view full image... 1/- in green on watermarked paper with diagonal manuscript "Specimen", fine. Photo £400-500
272
Click to view full image... 1/- in green on watermarked paper with diagonal manuscript "Specimen", fine. Photo £400-500

Imperforate Colour Trials with handstamped "specimen"

273
Click to view full image... 4d. in carmine on watermarked paper (not present as watermarked misplaced), handstamped "specimen" (16x1.75mm.), just touched at bottom left, fine. Photo £400-500
274
Click to view full image... 1/- in green on watermarked paper, handstamped "specimen" (16x1.75mm.) in red,
a few small thins not affecting fine appearance. Photo £300-400

Intermediate perf. 14-16

275
  1d. rose (3), 2d. blue (2), 6d. purple-brown (3) and 1/- yellow-green (2), all used, generally fine. S.G. 33-34, 36-37, £1330 £250-300
276
Click to view full image... 1d. rose block of four, unused with large part original gum. A fine and attractive multiple of this scarce stamp. R.P.S. Certificate (1971). S.G. 33, £2800. Photo £1,000-1,200
Provenance: William Frazer, September 2003
277
Click to view full image... 1d. rose, unused without gum, fine. S.G. 33, £700. Photo £150-180
278
Click to view full image... 1d. rose, unused without gum, a few perfs at top left a little short, otherwise fine.
S.G. 33, £700. Photo £120-150
279
Click to view full image... 2d. blue block of four, unused without gum, a few very minor marks largely confined to reverse, otherwise fine and in above average condition. A scarce multiple. S.G. 34, £1000. Photo £500-600
280
Click to view full image... 2d. blue block of four with sheet margin at right, unused without gum, some light staining, mainly confined to reverse, which is fairly typical of this value as the paper used had been affected by salt water. A scarce multiple. S.G. 34, £1000. Photo £400-500
281
Click to view full image... 2d. blue, unused without gum, perfs partly trimmed at left otherwise fine. B.P.A. Certificate (1936). S.G. 34, £250. Photo £60-80
282
Click to view full image... 4d. vermilion, unused without gum, good colour, fine. S.G. 35, £1800. Photo £400-500
283
Click to view full image... 4d. vermilion, unused without gum, fine. S.G. 35, £1800. Photo £400-500
284
Click to view full image... 4d. vermilion, unused without gum, fine. S.G. 35, £1800. Photo £400-500
285
Click to view full image... 4d. vermilion, unused without gum, fine. S.G. 35, £1800. Photo £400-500
286
Click to view full image... 4d. vermilion, unused without gum, small tone spot on reverse not affecting fine appearance. S.G. 35, £1800. Photo £300-400
287
Click to view full image... 6d. purple-brown, unused without gum, lovely colour, fine. S.G. 36, £1100. Photo £300-400
288
Click to view full image... 6d. purple-brown, unused without gum, blind perfs at left, fine. S.G. 36, £1100. Photo £300-400
289
Click to view full image... 6d. purple-brown, unused without gum, a few perfs cut off around top left corner otherwise fine. S.G. 36, £1100. Photo £250-300
290
Click to view full image... 6d. purple-brown, unused without gum, straight-edge at top, fine. S.G. 36, £1100. Photo £200-250
291
Click to view full image... 1/- yellow-green, unused with part original gum, fine. Scarce. S.G. 37, £1300. Photo £400-500

Perf. 14 at Somerset House

292
  1d. rose (4 including a pair), 2d. blue (2, one on small piece) and 4d. vermilion (4), all used, one 4d. cancelled with Perth datestamp (13.10.1867), mostly fine. S.G. 38-40, £1070 £250-300
293
Click to view full image... 1d. rose, unused with part original gum, fine. S.G. 38, £375. Photo £100-120
294
Click to view full image... 1d. rose, unused without gum, fine. S.G. 38, £375. Photo £80-100
295
  1d. rose, two unused examples both without gum, one in a slightly deeper shade (small thin at top), fine. S.G. 38, £750 £150-180
296
Click to view full image... 2d. blue lower right corner block of six (3x2), unused with part or large part original gum, the left vertical pair with slight creasing otherwise fine. S.G. 39, £900. Photo £300-400
297
Click to view full image... 2d. blue block of four, unused with large part original gum, the left vertical pair with some small marks in the value tablets, otherwise fine. S.G. 39, £600. Photo £100-120
298
  2d. blue unused without gum and used (3, all with re-entry), each showing part of Inland Revenue "2d" stock control mark printed on the reverse, fine. S.G. 39 £400-500
299
Click to view full image... 4d. vermilion lower right corner block of eight (2x4) with the first stamp in the second row showing imperfect die entry, unused with large part original, one tiny tone spot on reverse otherwise fine and of lovely colour. S.G. 40, £3200. Photo £2,000-2,500
300
Click to view full image... 4d. vermilion block of eight (4x2) with sheet margin at foot, unused with part or large part original gum, some small perf faults at left otherwise fine and of good colour.
S.G. 40, £3200. Photo £1,500-1,800
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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