Beschreibung:

1847-1912, THE EXTENSIVE MINT AND USED COLLECTION INCLUDING U5 OR CARDS (29) WITH 1847 FRONT SHOWING "POST OFFICE/PORT ADELAIDE" h.s, the used include 1855 London Print 1d. (close at left), 2d. (4, with a pair), 6d., 1856-58 Adelaide Print 1d. with large to close margins, 2d. (8, with a rejoined block of six), 6d., 1/-; 1858-59 First Roulettes 1d. (3), 2d. (4), 6d. (2, one on U5), 1/- (3), 1860-69 Second Roulettes 1d. (9, with a strip of three and a pair), 2d unused, 4d. mint pair, 6d. (8 shades), 10d. on 9d. orange-red (4) and yellow (3), 1/- yellow, brown (7), 2/- (2), 1867-70 1d. pair, 6d., 10d. on 9d., 1/-, 1868-79 values to 2/- (2, mint and used), 1870-71 4d. mint, 1d. to 1/- used, 1870-73 values to 2/-, 1876-1900 1/- red-brown horizontal pair imperforate between, 1/- chocolate mint block of four, other mint and used values to 2/-, 1901-02 1/- mint block of four, 1886-96 #10 cleaned and regummed, used values to #1, 1902-04 perf. 11½-12½ mint or used to 10/-, perf. 12 3d. with "POSTAGE" and value grossly misplaced mint, 1904-11 used values to #1 including 9d., 2/6d., 5/- and #1 used on piece, 1/- inverted watermark; Also a selection of "SPECIMEN" overprints (50) including 1886-96 to #20, proof material with 1896 1d. die proof on glazed card "BEFORE STRIKING" and similar imperf plate proof in green block of four, and "REPRINT" overprints (38). Condition a little mixed, though majority good to fine. (several hundreds)