b'60ex 341344 342341* 1899-1900 (SG.229s-236s) Wmk TAS d to 6d Pictorials overprinted Specimen, odd minor tone,5d slight wrinkle, generally fine mint with large-part o.g., Cat 550. $400500342** 1899-1900 (SG.230) 1d bright lake, DLR Printing, lower right corner blk.(4) with full Plate No. 2 in right margin, fresh MUH. $150200343C 1899-1912 Pictorials varieties on cover comprising DLR Engraved 2d unplated Scratch though ferns at right on 1902 cover from Chudleigh to Forth (plate flaws on DLR issues are rare); Litho 2d varieties Diagonal nick in colour at right, opposite panel wings, 8mm below top frame [Plate 5, Pos.33] on 1903 West Devonport to Hamilton cover and White flaw in sea [Plate 22, Pos.57] on 1908 cover from Bagdad to Campbell Town plus Litho 2d showing part of the marginal cross [between positions 30 and 36] on 1907 (Jul. 9) cover Wynard to Forth; Electro 1d with major plate variety Top Right corner broken at right and tilted upwards on 1911 cover from Forth to Stowport. (5 items) .$200260344** * 1905-11 (SG.253c) Typo Using Electrotyped Plates 3d brown, perforated 12 x 11 vertical marginal pair,both units also displaying the double vertical row of different perf gauges at right. Upper unit Mint;lower unit MUH. Cat.850+. $400500345C 1852 (Apr. 8) Launceston to Campbell Town outer, rated 4 with Type 2 Launceston departure datestamp,with same day strike of boxed CAMP TOWN/8 April 52 arrival handstamp, intact wax seal in black on reverse. $200250346346C 1859 (Jan.16) On Public Service Only cover to Campbell Town with imperf 2d pair SG.31 tied by First Allocation BN 46 cancels of New Town (Rated 4R). This cover was sent between 1st Jan. and 30th Sept 1859 when the Government free mail service was suspended and an official rate of 4d was applied.It is believed to be the only known example sent at this interim rate. An important cover. Ex John Cress. Purchased in our November 2003 Sale for $3450. .$1,0001,500'