Auction No. 14 Saturday, 2 November 2013 / 5:00 pm start

1913-1985 collection on Seven Seas leaves. Mainly ...

Estimate $420

Realised: $400 plus premium

Category: Collections, Accumulations and Selections  >  Australia

Lot Details

1913-1985 collection on Seven Seas leaves. Mainly used to 1945 with later mainly MLH. Noted few PD's to 5/-, "Emergency Mail Service" etc at back. Kangaroos are well covered but high ticket items have faults. 3rd wmk 10/- (added corner), £1 (marginal tears), Sm Mult 10/- (pulled perfs), ditto CofA & £1 (pinhole). KGV & perf "OS" commems complete, ditto ovptd "OS" all used, 5/- Bridge used (thinned), 1928 M/S MLH (thin in lower selvedge). Appears complete from 1929 to 1985 with odd fault, but some extras as gutter pairs/strips (decimal MUH) & booklet stamps incl 1963 5d green imperf between block of 9. As faults are obviously present, reserve is conservative.