Ended on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at 9:30 AM.

SOUTH AUSTRALIA 1855-1912 USED COLLECTION - presented in issue order with so many of the different shades assembled, th

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Start of the sale:
Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at 10:26 AM
Item n°739890641
Sale ends:
Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at 9:30 AM
Lot:
#5208
Catalog:
Sandafayre 5291
Estimated price:
between £1,250.00 and £1,500.00

SOUTH AUSTRALIA 1855-1912 USED COLLECTION - presented in issue order with so many of the different shades assembled, this should certainly assist in reducing the time taken to assess what can be considered a "difficult" collecting area . We see 1855 1d dark green (three margins), 2d rose-carmine & 6d deep blue, both with shades; 1856-8 1d yellow-green (three margins), 6d slate-blue & 1s orange plus a wide range of the 2d basic listed shades plus 2d red with pre-printing paper fold; 1858-9 First Roulettes all values; 1860-9 Second Roulettes all values incl. 1d & 2d values in many of the listed shades, 4d dull violet incl. c.d.s. example, page of 6d values (x18) with most of the listed shades and a number bearing c.d.s. postmarks, 10d on 9d orange-red (x6), 10d on 9d yellow with blue ovpt (x3), 1s yellow (x6), 1s brown shades (x10), 2s rose-carmine (x2); 1867-70 P.11½ x roulette all values incl. some shades; 1868-79 all values incl. both 10d surcharges; 1870-1 P.10 all values, 3d on 4d surcharge in red; 1870-3 all values except 1s; 1876-1900 wmk Broad Star P.11½-12½ all values incl. 1s shades (x28), P.10x11½-12½ all values incl. shades; 1901-2 wmk Crown SA 9d, 1s x2, 2s mint; collection continues with similar wide ranges of electrotype issues with some mint stamps amongst the used, so we see 1868-76 1d & 2d roulettes and various perfs as listed in SG; 1883-99 all values in most of the P.10, P.15 & P.13 issues; 1894-1906 2½d violet-blue & 5d brown-purple in various perfs. Generally good to fine throughout, cat.£7900+ (approx 370 stamps). For more images, please visit https://www.sandafayre.com/itemdetails.aspx?s=644690

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Sandafayre LTD

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Sandafayre Ltd is a well established company trading for over 30 years from Knutsford, Cheshire, just south of Manchester, England. We were one of the first ever mail bid auction companies; distance selling stamps and philatelic material by post and have grown to be the biggest mail auction company for stamps in the world.
We are probably the largest speciality auction on the Internet!

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SOUTH AUSTRALIA 1855-1912 USED COLLECTION - presented in issue order with so many of the different shades assembled, th

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