Lot 32 o
New South Wales, 1850, Sydney View, 2d deep blue, plate I, early impression, position 6, light barred oval cancel leaving center view clearly visible, large beautifully balanced margins all around and showing full dividing line at right and bottom, bold color and crisp early detail impression, an Extremely Fine gem, a magnificent gem and rarely encountered as such; with 2012 B.P.A. certificate. Scott Nos. 3c.SG Nos. 16 £700 ($850).
Realized: $950
Lot 33 o
Tasmania, 1853, "Van Diemen's Land", 1d blue, 1st printing, neat "59" in barred oval cancel of Launceston, margins clear to just touching frameline at top left, bright vibrant color, F.-V.F. Scott Nos. 1.SG Nos. 2 £1,500 ($1,820).
Realized: $325
Lot
34 
Victoria, 1905-12, 1d rose-pink, experimental black bar overprint, block of 8 with right selvage, o.g., never hinged, well centered, brilliant and fresh, Very Fine and choice. SG Nos. 139 var. Scott Nos. 219 var. Estimate $150 - 200.
These experimental overprints were prepared in October 1907 for experiments, or for use in stamp vending machines (Kellow, Stamps of Victoria, p. 295).
Realized: $100
Lot
35
Bermuda, 1874, Queen Victoria, 3d on 1s green, part o.g., strong color, fresh and Fine. Scott Nos. 10. SG Nos. 14 £1,500 ($1,820).
Realized: $200
Lot
36
British Guiana, 1860, Seal of the Colony, 1¢ pale rose, perf 12, thick paper, o.g., lightly hinged, well centered, brilliant color, Very Fine. Scott Nos. 18. SG Nos. 29 £3,500 ($4,250).
A RARE FULL ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1860 1¢ SEAL OF THE COLONY ISSUE.
Realized: $700
Lot
37
British Guiana, 1862, Seal of the Colony, 12¢ lilac, perf 12, thin paper, o.g., hinge remnant, well centered amid large margins, strong bright color, Very Fine and choice. Scott Nos. 27. SG Nos. 49 £475 ($580).
Realized: $150
Lot 38 o
British Guiana, 1862, Local Typeset Issue, 4¢ black on blue, signed at center, neat barred oval cancel, full well balanced margins, Very Fine and choice. Scott Nos. 43.SG Nos. 122 £1,000 ($1,210).
Realized: $300
Lot
39
Newfoundland, Official Seal, 1905, black on blue, o.g., small hinge remnant, well centered, Very Fine. Scott Nos. OX1. Unitrade Nos. OX1 C$1,000 ($730).
Realized: $250
Lot
40
Newfoundland, Official Seal, 1905, black on blue, Barlow collection balance, group including design page showing genesis of design with 1897 Canada 10¢ law stamp, 1902 and 1907 Canada official seals, one used OX1 used stamp canceled lightly in magenta, a plate position OX1 page with three unwatermarked stamps, and one additional used OX1 showing creasing and gum residue to illustrate typical use, also a mint OX1 with watermark (small corner thin), some typical faults, F.-V.F. and interesting group. Unitrade Nos. OX1 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
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Realized: $1,150
Lot 41 o
Nova Scotia, 1853, 1d red brown, light barred oval cancel, rich color on deeply blued paper, margins ample to mostly large, Very Fine. SG Nos. 1.Scott Nos. 1 $500.
Realized: $425