Lot 75 o
Ascension, 1944, King George VI Pictorial, 4d black & ultramarine, perf 13, mountaineer flaw, neat corner cancel, well centered, Very Fine. Scott No. 44B var.SG No. 42da; £700 ($930) Estimate $200 - 250.
Current Opening Bid: $150
Lot
76 
Ascension, 1938-53 Perf 13, 10/- "Boulder Flaw", Pos. R5/4, o.g., very lightly hinged, Fine. Scott No. 48 var.SG No. 47ba; £650 ($860) Estimate $250 - 300.
Current Opening Bid: $190
Lot
77 
New South Wales, 1852, Queen Victoria, 3d green, medium paper, tied on 1853 cover from Sydney to London with oval dumb cancel, endorsed "per Pelham" at left, backstamped, London cds, stamp cut in at bottom & creased by file fold, attractive Very Fine appearance. SG No. 66.Scott No. 17 Estimate $100 - 150.
Current Opening Bid: $80
Lot
78
New South Wales, 1854, Queen Victoria, 3d yellow green, watermarked "3", margins full to into frameline at top, tied by barred oval handstamp on folded letter sheet to the captain of the schooner Vibilin in Wellington, New Zealand, reverse with "Sydney, My 29, 1955" origin cds, "Wellington, Ju 19, 1855" receiving cds with matching "2" rate handstamp, F.-V.F. Scott No. 25.SG No. 87 Estimate $75 - 100.
Current Opening Bid: $40
Lot
79
New South Wales, 1862, Queen Victoria, 1s rose carmine, perf 13, in combination with 1862, 3d deep green, perf 10 and 1863, 2d blue, perf 13 (37, 48) on 1870 mourning cover from Sydney to Antigua, West Indies with "Sydney De 30, 70" duplex; endorsed "Via Southampton" at upper left, red "London Paid" transit, backstamped with traces of an Antigua cds, one backflap missing, Very Fine, a very rare usage to Antigua; signed Holcombe. SG No. 168.Scott No. 42 Estimate $300 - 400.
Current Opening Bid: $150
Lot 80 P
New South Wales, 1897, 1p and 2p Color Trial Proofs in Purple, measuring 38x40mm and 38x39mm, Very Fine and choice, a scarce pair.Scott No. 98P-99P Estimate $150 - 200.
Current Opening Bid: $80
Lot
81
Queensland, 1865, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 6d yellow green, perf 13, Small Star watermark, in combination with two 1865, 2d blue, perf 13 (19), on 1865 mourning cover to Oxford, red "London Paid Ja 11, 65" on front, backstamped Oxford cds, Very Fine, an appealing 10d rate cover. SG No. 47.Scott No. 20 Estimate $150 - 200.
Current Opening Bid: $80
Lot
82
Tasmania, 1898, 2p Envelopes with Printed Views, set of six views complete, Very Fine and choice, a very clean and scarce set. Higgins and Gage No. B2a.Estimate $200 - 300.
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Current Opening Bid: $100
Lot
83
Victoria, 1855, Queen Victoria ("Queen on Throne"), Campbell & Fergusson printing, 2d brown purple, horizontal strip of three, tied on 1855 cover from Melbourne to Edinburgh with oval "V1" cancel; endorsed "per White Star", red "Paid Liverpool No 27, 1855" tombstone datestamp below, backstamped with "Melbourne Victoria Au 29, 1855" datestamp, Very Fine, a very rare cover, ex-Risvold. SG No. 37a.Scott No. 16 Estimate $200 - 300.
Current Opening Bid: $100
Lot
84
Victoria, 1854, Queen Victoria ("Wood Block"), 6d orange yellow, with four even margins, tied on 1857 folded letter from Melbourne to London with bold barred numeral "1"; endorsed Royal Charter at upper left, "Paid Liverpool Ship Oc 17, 1857" tombstone datestamp and "London Paid Oc 19 57" cds both in red on front, Very Fine, a scarce cover. SG No. 32b.Scott No. 17 Estimate $150 - 200.
Current Opening Bid: $80