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Catalogue closes October 6, 2026
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KGV: 1d carmine-red, no wmk, perf 11 with variety 'Retouch to crown and top frame' - Brusden White 59(3)e with 10 x premium over normal. Positional NE corner block of 6 (2x3), variety at lower left (R3/19). UM with but hinge traces in margin.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
variety — Variety
A recognised difference from the normal stamp, such as a printing, overprint, perforation, watermark or design variation.
perf — Perforation
The rows of holes or cuts between stamps that allow them to be separated; measurements describe the spacing of those perforations.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
block — Block
A joined group of stamps, normally arranged in at least two rows and two columns.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
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KGV: 1d bright scarlet, no wmk, perf 11 with Plate 4 variety 'Vertical line inside right frame' - Brusden White 59(4)d AND 59(4)e with 10 x premium over normal. Left marginal block of 4, varieties at lower R4/1 AND R4/11, UM.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
variety — Variety
A recognised difference from the normal stamp, such as a printing, overprint, perforation, watermark or design variation.
perf — Perforation
The rows of holes or cuts between stamps that allow them to be separated; measurements describe the spacing of those perforations.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
plate — Plate
A printing plate, or an identifying plate number or characteristic, associated with the production of a stamp.
block — Block
A joined group of stamps, normally arranged in at least two rows and two columns.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
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KGV: 1d pale red, no wmk, perf 11 with Plate 1 variety 'Retouched right frame and segments' (R1/6) - Brusden White 59(1)g with 5 x premium over normal, UM.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
variety — Variety
A recognised difference from the normal stamp, such as a printing, overprint, perforation, watermark or design variation.
perf — Perforation
The rows of holes or cuts between stamps that allow them to be separated; measurements describe the spacing of those perforations.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
plate — Plate
A printing plate, or an identifying plate number or characteristic, associated with the production of a stamp.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
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SPECIALISED BRUSDEN WHITE LISTING
GV Head wmk Type 5, ½d green block of 4 with gutter margin right & part below, with listed variety 'Neckless emu retouch' very fine u.m. BW63(6)i. Cat AU$75+
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
variety — Variety
A recognised difference from the normal stamp, such as a printing, overprint, perforation, watermark or design variation.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
block — Block
A joined group of stamps, normally arranged in at least two rows and two columns.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
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SPECIALISED BRUSDEN WHITE LISTING
GV Head ½d green wmk Type 5 top left corner marginal block of 6, with four listed varieties. 'White spot after 2 in right value tablet', 'Eight wattles at left', 'Retouched shading behind kangaroo' & 'White flaw below TR of Australia' mounted in top margin only, some very light gum bends otherwise very fine u.m. BW63(4)e, f, g, & h. Cat AU$300+
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
block — Block
A joined group of stamps, normally arranged in at least two rows and two columns.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
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SPECIALISED BRUSDEN WHITE LISTING
GV Head wmk Type 5, 1d carmine red Die I perf 14¼x14 comb, block of 4 with listed variety, 'Left frame thinned at bottom corner', very fine & fresh l.m.m. on one only rest u.m. BW71(3)o. Cat AU$75+
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
variety — Variety
A recognised difference from the normal stamp, such as a printing, overprint, perforation, watermark or design variation.
perf — Perforation
The rows of holes or cuts between stamps that allow them to be separated; measurements describe the spacing of those perforations.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
block — Block
A joined group of stamps, normally arranged in at least two rows and two columns.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Related lotRelated to Lot 539 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Similar period · Same classification
SPECIALISED BRUSDEN WHITE LISTING
GV Head wmk Type 5, 1d carmine red Die I perf 14¼x14 comb, left marginal block of 4 with listed varieties, 'Secret mark' & 'Break in top frame', very fine & fresh l.m.m. on one only rest u.m. BW71(4)d & e. Cat AU$150+
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
perf — Perforation
The rows of holes or cuts between stamps that allow them to be separated; measurements describe the spacing of those perforations.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
block — Block
A joined group of stamps, normally arranged in at least two rows and two columns.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Related lotRelated to Lot 539 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Similar period · Same classification
SPECIALISED BRUSDEN WHITE LISTING
GV Head wmk Type 6a, ½d green top left corner marginal pair with listed variety 'White flaw on emu's back' fine u.m. with some light gum bends. BW65(4)d. Cat AU$75+
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
variety — Variety
A recognised difference from the normal stamp, such as a printing, overprint, perforation, watermark or design variation.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
pair — Pair
Two stamps that remain joined together.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.