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New South Wales Railway Fee Stamps

ISSN 1836-0084

This is a 'work in progress' from a series of on line catalogues to help the collector and dealer alike.

 

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Constantly updated as information and prices are sourced. Prices are in Australian $

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1890

1890 Die Proof on tissue paper

6d-$1500.00

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1891 No Watermark Perf 10-12 Overprinted OS x 2. Mint x 3

1d-$3.00 3d[green]-$20.00 3d[blue]-$15.00 4d-$20.00 5d-$20.00 6d-[red]-$10.00 6d-[orange]-$60.00 6d-[yellow]-$200.00 9d-$25.00 1/--$10.00 3/-[3 different bi-colours]-$35.00each 5/--$100.00

Thin paper x 2

6d OS recorded inverted [BEWARE Gee forgery]

Compound perfs x 10

Clean perf 10x10 stamps [this perf was first to be used] x 2

Ivory back-[similar to gb ivory head] x 5

Some values printed in various colours, these are not 'colour errors'

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Die II [Lower left circle missing frame]

1907c No Watermark Roulette Overprinted OS x 2. Mint x 3

3d-$60.00 6d-$60.00 1/--$40.00

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1914 Watermark Crown/A[remaindered postage stamp paper] Perf 11½ Overprinted OS x 3. Mint x 3

1d-$40.00 3d-$25.00 4d-$75.00 5d-$100.00 6d-$40.00 9d-$50.00 1/--$25.00 3/--$200.00 5/--$40.00

Ivory back-[similar to gb ivory head] x 2

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1917 Watermark Crown/NSW[remaindered postage stamp paper] Perf 11½ Mint x 2

1d-$100.00 3d-$250.00 4d-$80.00 5d-$80.00 9d-$200.00 1/--$250.00 3/--$1200.00

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1891 & 1896
 Cloak Room Parcel Ticket

1891 & 1896 No Watermark, perf 11. With 'Two Pence'[1891] or 'New South Wales'[1896] at top. Red or black receipt numbers recorded

2d-$300.00ea. Various. Beware Photocopy forgeries

Adjoining receipt for claim purpose [not a revenue]-$80.00

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1918 Security Under-Print [provisional]

NSW

R

Underprint

1918 No Watermark Provisional Security Under-Print NSW/R [paper shortage due to war] Perf 11½. Mint x 2

1d-$200.00 3d-$180.00 4d-$225.00 5d-$300.00 6d-$250.00 9d-$200.00[Underprint sideways] 1/--$200.00 3/--$250.00 5/--[Underprint sideways]-$350.00

O S overprint same price

Company Pre cancels or Company Perfins same price

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1918

NSW

R

Watermark

 

1918 Watermark NSW over R [bold] Perf 11½. Inv Wmk same price as used. Mint x 4. Overprinted OS same price

1d-$25.00 3d-$35.00 4d-$45.00 5d-[pink]-$50.00 5d-[rose]-$200.00 6d-$20.00 9d-$80.00 1/--$15.00 2/--[1925]$175.00 3/--$100.00 5/-$200.00

Some values printed in various monocolours, these are not 'colour errors'

Changlings are known - Buyer beware! also photocopies

Company Pre cancels or Company Perfins x 2

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1929

Die Proof. Original proof cut close on wove plain paper

Beware 1961 REPRINTS [6 recorded] on semi gloss scraps of larger paper

BUYER BEWARE - photocopies of the above are turning up on eBay on various papers and finding their way into exhibits.
CAUTION must be taken. These must be classed as RUBBISH.

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NSW

R

Watermark

       

1929 Watermark NSW over R [bold] Perf 11½. Inv Wmk and Mint same price as used Rare Stations x 2

1d-$20.00 3d-$15.00 4d-$25.00 5d-$20.00 6d-$15.00 9d-$25.00 1/--$20.00 2/--$35.00 3/--$50.00 4/--$180.00 5/--$150.00 10/- -$100.00

SPENCER ST VIC. in place of station name, from-$20.00ea

CANBERRA in place of station name, from-$10.00ea

Company Pre cancels or Company Perfins x 2

Sheets of blank station name are in the market place 25% of used price

Some values printed in various monocolours, these are not 'colour errors'

Changlings are known - buyer beware!

Black die proof cut close on plain wove paper -$300.00

Reprinted die proof 1961 on off cuts of semi gloss scraps of paper $10 each [6 recorded]

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Overprinted OS STATE GOVERNMENT Inv Wmk same as used price. Mint full gum x 4

1d-$20.00 3d-$20.00 4d-$25.00 5d-$150.00 6d-$20.00 9d-$30.00 1/--$12.00 2/--$30.00 3/--$40.00 4/--$50.00 5/--$50.00 10/--$180.00

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1948 GNSWGNSW [repeated two lines per stamp] Watermark Perf 11½ [sheets of mint remainders, SYDNEY station exist] Compound perf 11 x 11½ x 5. Inv Wmk and Mint same price as used Rare Stations x 2

1d-$1.00 1d[roulette ]-$50.00 3d-$1.00 4d-$4.00 5d-$5.00 6d-$1.00 9d-$2.00 1/--$1.00 2/--$5.00  3/--$4.00 4/--$4.00 4/-[roulette] -$50.00 5/--$8.00 10/- -$10.00

SPENCER ST VIC. in place of station name, from-$20.00ea

CANBERRA in place of station name, from-$10.00ea

Mint sheets are in the market place same price as used

Some values printed in various monocolours, these are not 'colour errors'

BUYER BEWARE: FORGED 'O S' seen on various station names, Ex Gee.

Company Security Cancels or Company Perfins x 2

Overprinted OS STATE GOVERNMENT Inv Wmk same as used price. Mint full gum x 3

1d-$1.00 3d-$1.00 4d-$10.00 6d-$10.00 9d-$20.00 1/--$5.00 2/--$15.00  3/--$15.00 5/--$20.00 10/- -$30.00

Overprinted OS STATE GOVT. Inv Wmk same as used price. Mint full gum x 2

1d-$15.00 3d-$15.00 4d-$20.00 5d-$5.00 6d-$5.00 9d-$10.00 1/--$5.00 2/--$15.00  3/--$15.00 4/--$20.00 5/--$20.00 10/--$30.00

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1929

Die Proof. Original proof cut close on wove plain paper

Beware 1961 REPRINTS [6 recorded] on off cuts of semi gloss scraps of larger paper

BUYER BEWARE - photocopies of the above are turning up on eBay on various papers and finding their way into exhibits.
CAUTION must be taken. These must be classed as RUBBISH.

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NSW

R

Watermark

 

1929 Watermark NSW over R [bold] Perf 11½

9d-$10,000.00 [one used example on the 9d value recorded in this design only] [Exceedingly RARE]

Black die proof cut close on plain wove paper -$300.00 see above warning

Reprinted die proof 1961 on off cuts of semi gloss scraps of paper $10 each [6 recorded]

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1966 Decimal

  

                                                     OS overprint [A]                                OS overprint [B]

1966 GNSWGNSW [repeated] Watermark Perf 11½. Mint x 2 Rare Stations x 5

1c-$3 2c-$3 3c-$3 5c-$1 7c-$3 8c-$3 10c-$1 15c-$45 18c-$25.00 20c-$1 28c-$25.00 30c-$3 40c-$3 50c-$3 $1-$5

Black proof-$300.00

Handstamped CANCELLED part set 1c-$1-x2

OS-with and without stop

OS overprint [A] From $15.00ea

OS overprint [B] From $15.00ea

Station name cartouche, Blank-$10.00ea

CANBERRA in place of station name-$5.00ea

VICTORIA in place of station name-$5.00ea

SPENCER ST VIC. in place of station name-$30.00ea

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Colour change to low values                             OS overprint [C]

1968 GNSWGNSW [repeated] Watermark Perf 11½. Mint same price as used Rare Stations x 5

1c-50c 2c-50c 3c-50c 4c-50c 5c-50c 6c-50c 7c-50c 8c-50c 9c-50c 10c-50c 20c-50c 30c-50c 40c-50c 50c-50c 60c-50c 70c-50c 80c-50c 90c-50c $1-$2 $2-$1 $3-$1 $4-$4 $5-$2

OS overprint [C] From $5.00ea Mint full gum x 2

Station name cartouche, Blank-$20.00ea

VICTORIA in place of station name-$5.00ea

SPECIMEN 28½x4mm [Station name cartouche, Blank] - overprint-$30.00ea

SPECIMEN 28½x4mm [Berala station] - overprint [All but 80c, $1, $2 recorded]-$20.00ea

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1974 No Watermark white paper Perf 11½. Mint x 2 Rare Stations x 5

1c-50c 2c-50c 3c-50c 4c-50c 5c-50c 6c-50c 7c-50c 8c-50c 9c-50c 10c-50c 20c-50c 30c-50c 40c-50c 50c-50c 60c-50c 70c-50c 80c-50c 90c-50c $1-$2 $2-$1 $3-$1 $4-$4 $5-$2 $10-$4

OS overprint [C] From $5.00ea

OS-with stop after 'Gov.t'. From $20.00ea

CANBERRA in place of station name-$3.00ea

VICTORIA in place of station name-$3.00ea

SPECIMEN 31x3mm [Station name cartouche, Blank] - overprint-$15.00ea

SPECIMEN 31x3mm [Berala station] - overprint, 10c-$5 inclusive-$10.00ea

SPECIMEN 31x3mm [Chester Hill station] - overprint. 30c only-$300.00ea

SPECIMEN 31x3mm [Sydenham station recorded on 5c, 30c, 40c, $1, $3, $4, $5 only] - overprint-$20.00ea

SPECIMEN 31x3mm [Sydenham station] - overprint. PLATE 1 on $1 only-$400.00ea

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