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Bidboard # 1875
Lot # 1
Catalogue Value or Estimate: $415.50
Price Realized: $42
Australia # 45-53

Sixteen F/VF Kangaroo series stamps, mainly used but with two mint Hinged (the 3d olive-bister and 6d yellow-brown). Details as follows: 2d is Die I, both 3d are Die I; all three blue 6d are different colours but are Die II; all 6d yellow-brown are catalogued as Die IV but appearances under the microscope show as Die II, III and IV; the first 9d is Die IV, the second and third Die II but the third has inverted watermark (S.G. #39aw, valued at 90.00 pounds); the 1 shilling is Die IV; the 2 shilling brown is Die I and the 2 shilling violet-brown is Die II. Owner's 2017 Scott plus Stanley Gibbons pound conversion.