1880 1 1/2d De La Rue die proof in black on white glazed card, 92x61mm, endorsed "27 JUL. 80" in blue and on reverse in pencil "Before Hardening", very fine and rare (Image)

1880-81 2d Pale Rose pl.1 marginal imprimatur from the right of the sheet, overprinted "Specimen" type 9, mint nh, a very fresh example and very rare being one of 7 examples removed from the sheet, ex Rowse (SG £3'800). (Image)

1881 1d Lilac die II mint with large part original gum showing variety printed double, one inverted and reversed a spectacular variety, cert. RPS (1990). (Image)