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Auction: 18047 - The Chartwell Collection of Australian States and Commonwealth, an unreserved auction for the benefit of the Chartwell Philanthropic Educational Programme
Lot: 706

(x) Australian Commonwealth
King George VI
1937-52 King George VI complete mint and used collection housed in two Oriel albums with slipcases, all neatly mounted and written-up, imprint blocks throughout including 1937-49 perf 13½x14 3d. Dies IIa and II blocks of four with Ash imprint, Robes 5/- chalky paper with Ash and By Authority, 10/- chalky paper with Ash and By Authority, thin paper with By Authority (mint and used), £1 chalky paper with Ash (2) and thin paper with By Authority, 1937 NSW, 1940 Forces (2 sets) and 194950 Arms set of four with By Authority, watermark varieties and coil stamps including 1937-49 perf 15x14 ½d. strips sixteen and six, 2d. scarlet pairs (2) and a used strip of three (Ceremuga certificate), 1942-50 2d. bright purple pair and used strip of three, other items noted include 1937-49 perf 15x14 4d. marginal block of four with complete offset on reverse and 1949-50 Arms set of three overprinted "specimen" (2 sets). A good basis for further expansion

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Sold for
£1,400