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Auction: 13011 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 2521

South Australia
A virtually all mint collection in an "F.G." de luxe album, all neatly mounted and written-up, including 1855 wmk Large Star 2d. carmine pair with part original gum (rubbed to reduce mark on right stamp; B.P.A. certificate, 2007) and 2d. (3) and 6d. (2) used, 1856-68 wmk Large Star 2d. (4, one blood-red), 6d. and 1/- (2) used, 1858-59 rouletted 1d. (small stain at lower right; B.P.A. certificate, 2007), 1860-69 rouletted 1d. (3), 2d. (3), 4d., 6d. (6 including a pair), 9d., 10d. on 9d. (2), 1/- yellow, 1/- grey-brown and 2/-, 1867-70 wmk Large Star perf 11½-12½ x roulette 6d. Prussian blue pair (small mark at left of left stamp; B.P.A. certificate, 2007), 1868-79 perf 1½-12½ 3d. on 4d.sky-blue (R.P.S. certificate, 1952) and 6d. Prussian blue (horizontal crease at top; B.P.A. certificate, 2009), 1870-71 perf 10 1d. (3), 3d. on 4d., 4d. and 6d., 1870-73 perf 10x11½-12½ 1d. (2) and 6d. (2), 1876-1900 wmk Broad Star 3d. on 4d., 9d. (2), 1/- (4) and 2/- (3), perf 10 6d. (2, one a "large" example) and perf 10x11½-12½ 4d. (5 including a strip of three), 6d. (8 including a block of four) and 2/-, 1875 wmk Type 10 perf 11½-12½ 1d., 1886-96 2/6d. imperforate plate proof, perf 10 10/- to £4, £5 grey, £5 and £20 overprinted "specimen", perf 11½-12½ 2/6d., 15/-, £1, 50/-, £3, £4, £5 (both), £10, £15 and £20 overprinted "specimen" and unoverprinted 2/6d., 5/- and £1, 102-04 thin "postage" perf 11½-12½ 3d. to £1 and perf 12 3d., 4d. 92), 6d. and 9d. (2), 1904-11 6d., 8d. (3), 9d. (3), 10d., 1/-, 2/6d. (2), 5/- (2), 10/- (2) and £1 (3), and 1906-12 3d. (5), 4d. 93), 6d. (2), 8d., 9d. (3), 1/- (2), 2/6d. and 5/-. A fine lot and a great opportunity to acquire as a basis upon which to build. Photo for selection

Sold for
£6,500