Lot 1170 o
Victoria, "75" Barred Oval of Woodford (F&W rarity RRRR), nearly complete strike on 1853, Queen Victoria ("Half Length"), Ham printing, 3rd Die State (altered), 3d blue, Very Fine. Scott No. 3 var.SG No. 14 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $135
Lot 1171 o
Victoria, "79" Barred Oval of Fryer's Creek (F&W rarity RRRR), clear strike on 1854, Queen Victoria ("REGISTERED"), 1s rose pink & blue, Very Fine. Scott No. F1.SG No. 34 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $400
Lot 1172
Victoria, "82" Barred Oval of Hepburn (F&W rarity R), bold complete strike tying 1854, Queen Victoria ("REGISTERED"), 1s rose pink & blue on folded letter to Locarno, Switzerland, reverse with "Hepburn, Victoria, Ap 2, 1855" oval origin date stamp along with numerous transit and receiving date stamps, red "Colonies, &C.Art.13" boxed handstamp and Calais transit date stamp on face along with manuscript rating markings; some cover aging and light wear, F.-V.F., an interesting unpaid foreign registered usage with registry fee paid by the register adhesive. Scott No. F1.SG No. 34 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,200
Lot 1173 o
Victoria, "86" Barred Oval of Shepparton (F&W rarity RRRR), complete strike on 1854, Queen Victoria ("Queen on Throne"), Campbell printing, clear impression, 2d brownish purple, horizontal pair, small thins, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 15 var.SG No. 19 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $950
Lot 1174 o
Victoria, "87" Barred Oval of Mount Moliagul (F&W rarity RRRR), two strikes on 1856, Queen Victoria ("Queen on Throne"), Campbell & Fergusson printing, 2d dull lilac mauve, couple tiny thins, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 16 var.SG No. 38 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $130
Lot 1175 o
Victoria, "89" Barred Oval of Smyth's Creek (F&W rarity RRRR), full strike on 1854, Queen Victoria ("Cameo"), 1s blue, couple tiny thins, a Very Fine strike, only Two Examples Recorded of This Rare Smyth's Creek Cancellation. Scott No. 18.SG No. 25 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $950
Lot 1176 o
Victoria, "90" Barred Oval Cancellation (unknown office, F&W rarity RRRR), full strike on 1854, Queen Victoria ("Wood Block"), 6d dull orange, tiny thin, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 17a.SG No. 32a Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $800
Lot 1177 o
Victoria, "91" Barred Oval Cancellation, (unknown office, F&W rarity RRRR), two strikes on 1854, Queen Victoria ("Queen on Throne"), Campbell printing, clear impression, 2d brownish purple, F.-V.F., office thought to be Oakleigh but yet unconfirmed. Scott No. 15 var.SG No. 19 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $375
Lot 1178 o
Victoria, "92" Barred Oval of Duneed (F&W rarity RRRR), two complete strikes on 1853, Queen Victoria ("Half Length"), Ham printing, 3rd Die State (altered), 3d blue, block of 8, block of 8, margins to a bit in at upper left, thinning along upper left, otherwise Very Fine, one of the largest recorded multiples of the 1853 3d Ham Printing Issue, ex Lathrop Pack. Scott No. 3 var.SG No. 14 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $2,100
Lot 1179 o
Victoria, "102" Barred Oval of Bellarine (F&W rarity RRRR), nearly complete strike on 1856, Queen Victoria ("Queen on Throne"), Campbell & Fergusson printing, 2d red lilac, small thin at bottom, a Very Fine and choice strike. Scott No. 16a.SG No. 38c Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $400