Auction No. 36 Saturday, 4 October 2025 / 12:30 pm start
Number 5 (Gascoyne renamed Carnarvon) Fine ...
Realised: $100 plus premium
Category: Australia > States and Territories > Western Australia > Postmarks > Twelve Bar Numbered Grids c1854-1904
Lot Details
Number 5 (Gascoyne renamed Carnarvon) Fine selection of 33 stamps with CR/CC wmk, perf .12½ 1/- bright green, perf. 14 1d bistre, 3d brown & 6d lilac, CR/CA wmk, perf. 14 1d yellow-ochre, 2d chrome-yellow & 4d carmine, perf. 12 2d chrome-yellow & forged "ONE PENNY" surcharge in green on SG 83. Also 1885 CR/CA wmk set ½d to 1/- (8) with one of each value, 1888 set of 3 (SG 103/05) wmk CR/CC 1893 "ONE PENNY" surcharge, W CR A wmk (SG 112, 113 (lovely strip of 3), SG 114) followed by V/CR wmk 1d carmine rose pair (SG 117 & 118 x 2). Internal Revenue "TWO PENCE" on 3d lilac & 1d revenue (SG F11). A lovely group not easily replicated. (33)