Auction 333-341 Western Australia & Great Britain - Day 3

1888: Government Parcels selection of 10 examples comprising a 9 d. dull purple & blue of excellent colour overprinted 'CANCELLED' (Type 14) in black corner crease otherwise of fine frontal appearance large part og. Also 8 examples with the addition of 'SPECIMEN' overprint in black including; 1½ d. lilac (Type 9), 1 s. orange.brown Plate 13 (Type 9), two 1½ d. dull purple & pale green (Type 9 & 10 respectively), 6 d. purple on rose-red (Type 9), 1 d. lilac (Type 9), 2 d. grey-green & carmine (Type 9), 4½ d. grey-green & carmine (Type 9) and a 2 d. grey-green & carmine with variety "No Dot under T". Some imperfection and faults, although all with large part og. with several very fresh and fine. Scarce group (10)  Gi = £ 4'110.