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Catalogue closes October 6, 2026
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Marine Life and Gemstones - 9c surcharged on 8c (opal) with 8 varieties: 'Broken 9 and lower bar' R6/1; Vertical blue line through uncut opal' R6/5 & R7/5; 'Thick 9' R10/1; 'Shaved c' R3/3;v 2Thin top obliterating bar' R4/5; 'White dot on uncut gem retouched' R4/7; 'Thin top obliterating bar' R9/10. Listed in Brusden White 646d to 646l, with combined premium of 390 x normal. 4 blocks, varieties identified, all UM, Cat value c£60.
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
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SPECIALISED BRUSDEN WHITE LISTING
GV Head wmk Type 5, 1½d scarlet single with listed variety, 'Cut lower frame' & horiz joined pair with 'Eight wattles at left' very fine looking m.m. BW89(16)d & e. Cat AU$100.
Philatelic terms
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.
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SPECIALISED BRUSDEN WHITE LISTING
GV Head wmk Type 5, 1½d scarlet, with 5 listed varieties from Plate 21, 'No top to crown' horiz joined pair gum faults. 'Two billed emu retouched' horiz joined pair. 'Further retouched' horiz pair. 'Splintered SE corner' single. 'Flaw STR of Australia' vertical pair. BW89(21)j, m, ma, n & qa. Cat AU$250.
Philatelic terms
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.
plate — Plate
A printing plate, or an identifying plate number or characteristic, associated with the production of a stamp.
pair — Pair
Two stamps that remain joined together.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
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SPECIALISED BRUSDEN WHITE LISTING
GV Head wmk Type 5, 1½d scarlet, lower gutter marginal pair with a listed variety 'No top to crown' & single with 'White scratch through left wattle' very fine looking m.m. BW89(23)t & u. Cat AU$100.
Philatelic terms
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.
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SPECIALISED BRUSDEN WHITE LISTING
GV Head wmk Type 5, 1½d scarlet, two horiz joined pairs with listed varieties 'Spear in right wattles' u.m. & 'Retouched value in left tablet' & Heavy retouch lower right corner' m.m. . BW89(24)m, n & o. Cat AU$150+.
Philatelic terms
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
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SPECIALISED BRUSDEN WHITE LISTING
GV Head wmk Type 5, 1½d scarlet, bottom left corner marginal pair, with listed variety 'Retouched SW corner' very fine looking m.m. . BW89(26)d. Cat AU$60+.
Philatelic terms
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.
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SPECIALISED BRUSDEN WHITE LISTING
GV Head wmk Type 5, 3d dull ultramarine, bottom right corner marginal vertical pair, with listed variety, 'Retouched SE corner' Fine looking m.m. with h/r. BW104q. Cat AU$100.
Philatelic terms
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.
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SPECIALISED BRUSDEN WHITE LISTING
GV Head wmk Type 6a, 1d green, horiz joined pair, with listed varieties, 'Distorted one penny' & 'Thin one penny retouched' m.m. BW78(4)k & l. Cat AU$150
Philatelic terms
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.
pair — Pair
Two stamps that remain joined together.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
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SPECIALISED BRUSDEN WHITE LISTING
GV Head wmk Type 7 perf 13½x12½, 1d green, top left corner gutter marginal block of 12 (4x3). 1st & 4th vertical column Die I. 2nd & 3rd vertical column Die II making 6 joined pairs of Die I & II. Mounted in top margin & left gutter, one unit with small patch of gum disturbance otherwise u.m. Very fine & fresh. BW81(1)ia. Cat AU$900+. Display quality item. Very scarce multiple.
Philatelic terms
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
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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SPECIALISED BRUSDEN WHITE LISTING
GV Head wmk Type 7 perf 13½x12½, 1d green, left gutter marginal horiz joined pair with listed variety 'Scratch kangaroo's ear to King's nose'. Very fine looking m.m. BW81(1)f. Cat AU$60+.
Philatelic terms
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.
pair — Pair
Two stamps that remain joined together.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
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SPECIALISED BRUSDEN WHITE LISTING
GV Head wmk Type 15 perf 13½x12½, 1d green, horiz joined pair with two listed variety 'Wattle line 5th State & notch in left margin'. M.m. BW82(4)fd. Cat AU$75+.
Philatelic terms
M — Mint
A stamp that has not been postally used. Gum and mounting condition may be described separately.
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.
pair — Pair
Two stamps that remain joined together.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
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KGV: profile head. 1½d scarlet, wmk Pointed Crown, perf 14 in horizontal pair. Left stamp with variety 'Blurred coloured flaws on fraction in left value tablet' (Brusden White 89(29)n, cat value 25 x normal). Mint, variety with h/r, other 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.
pair — Pair
Two stamps that remain joined together.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
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KGV: 1½d scarlet, wmk Pointed Crown (W5), perf 14 with non-constant variety 'IA' of 'Australia' joined (similar to the RA joined flaw, but in this case IA). Mint with faint hinge trace, centred to SE.
Philatelic terms
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
