b'22235C July 1937 usage of 5/- Grey & Yellow + 1/- Large Lyrebird & 1d QM on airmail cover from Sydney to London; the adhesives tied by multiple AIR MAIL LATE FEE cdss$200250236* 10/- Grey & Pink, a superbly centred, fresh Mint example. .$300400237S* 10/- Grey & Pale Pink, overprinted SPECIMEN Type C;very well centred and fresh MLH. BW:50x - $850. .$300500238** 1 Grey, MUH; centred right and with 2 toned perfs. BW: $3750$400500King George V HeadsKGVCollections & Accumulations239O d - 1/4 KGV Heads accumulation, neatly arrayed in a stockbook. Postmark, shade and variety opportunities! (100s). $100200240** * O CTO 1913-36 issue apparently complete mint on simplified basis on Seven Seas hingeless pages with 1d Engraved (2, shades); Single Wmk (23) to 1/4d including 1d Red Die III (1d Red Die II is used) & 4d lemon; LMult (5) incl. 1d Carmine; No Watermark (2); SMult P.14 (8) to 1/4d (gumside tonespot) incl. 2d brown & 4d olive; SMult P.13x12 (19) to 1/4d incl. 4d violet Die II (CTO), surcharge duo, and optd OS 2d & 4d; CofA (13) to 1/4d including optd OS d to 5d; generally fine MLH, with some stamps MVLH or MUH. (72)$500750KGVSingle Watermark241** * d Green: study on annotated pages including singles, blocks, pairs and a strip, examples with Watermark Inverted and many Plate varieties (some noted as per BW) with several combining Inverted wmk + plate flaws; shades, positional pieces, etc. Several perf.OS also noted. Very attractive. MUH/M. (119)$500750242242P THE PERKINS BACON DIE PROOFS: State 2 die proof with a field of horizontal lines behind the Kings head, the Kings nose has been improved and the hair has been lightened. In black on thin card (58 x 1108mm) endorsed at top State 2 & at base First State.BW #70(DP)12Aa variant, Ex Perkins Bacon Archives (with their handstamp on reverse). Provenance: The Arthur Gray Collection, October 2015, Lot 32. $4,0005,000'