1855 (Aug) 2d BLUE, SC16 DIE I, ALPHABET II, PLATE 5 OJ unused example of this very scarce adhesive. Well centred but perfs. trimmed at left. SG Spec. F4 £10,000. (Image)

1854 2d PALE BLUE SC16, DIE I, ALPHABET I, PLATE 4 QF mint with part gum, centred well to upper left. Sound. SG Spec. FI (2) £5,500. (Image)

1855 2d BLUE, SC14 DIE I I ALPHABET 1 PLATE 4 AI a good fresh mint example, centred to left. Scarce. SG 23 £13,000. (Image)

1855 2d BLUE, SC14 DIE 1 ALPHABET II, PLATE 5 CF MINT with part gum, well centred and good colour. SG 23a £14,000. (Image)

1855 2d BLUE LC16, DIE I, ALPHABET II, PLATE 5 AJ mounted mint example with part gum, centred a little to lower right. Fresh colour. SG 27 £18,500. (Image)

1858 2d DEEP BLUE, LC16 DIE 1, ALPHABET III, PLATE 6 TE unused (no gum), centred very slightly to left, excellent colour and fine appearance. SG 36a £14,500. (Image)