IMPERFORATE: 1d carmine-vermilion SG 97 (CP A1j; Scott 27), margins just clear - at upper-left - to good, tiny scissor-cut at upper-right & shallow thinning still an attractive example, unused, Cat £950 (NZ$2000; US$1000). RPSofNZ Certificate (2022).

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

IMPERFORATE: 2d pale blue Plate I (worn state) SG 98 (CP A2j; Scott 28), margins close to large, two shallow thins & a faint ironed-out horizontal crease at the top, unused, Cat £2000 (NZ$4500; US$1750). A very attractive example. BPA Certificate (2006). [More attractive than the 'Lionheart' New Zealand example - surface spots - that sold for £1560]

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

IMPERFORATE: 6d red-brown SG 99 (CP A5f; Scott 29), margins good to large with a fragment of the adjoining unit below, unused, Cat £6000 (NZ$12,500; US$6000). A lovely example of a rare stamp. RPSofNZ Certificate (2022). A larger stamp than Joseph Hackmey's example, that sold for US$6000.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$5,000

IMPERFORATE: 6d red-brown SG 99 (CP A5f; Scott 29), margins good to large, light numeral cancel, Cat £900 (NZ$2000; US$800). Superb.

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$750

IMPERFORATE: 1/- green SG 100 (CP A6h; Scott 30), margins just clear - at lower-right - to good, small concealed fault at the base, part-original gum, Cat £3500 (NZ$7500; US$1750). RPSofNZ Certificate (2022). The similar very fine 'Lionheart' New Zealand example sold for £1320.

Grade (A) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

ROULETTED 7 AT AUCKLAND: 1d carmine-vermilion SG 101 (CP A1jY; Scott 27a), rouletting except at the base where cut from the sheet to preserve the design, tiny concealed scissor-cut at lower-right, regummed, Cat £7500 (NZ$15,000; US$6500). RPSofNZ Certificate (2016).

Grade (A-) (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,000

ROULETTED 7 AT AUCKLAND: 1d carmine-vermilion SG 101 (CP A1jY; Scott 27a), rouletting on all sides, extensive thinning doesn't affect the fine facial appearance, cancelled clear of the Queen's portrait, Cat £3000 (NZ$7500; US$3250). RPSofNZ Certificate (2023).

Grade C (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

ROULETTED 7 AT AUCKLAND: 2d blue Plate I (worn state) SG 102 (CP A2j2Z; Scott 28a), rouletting on all sides, regummed, Cat £4500 (NZ$2250; US$2750). Ex Joseph Hackmey (Part II): sold for US$2400. RPSofL Certificate (1990).

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,000

ROULETTED 7 AT AUCKLAND: 2d pale blue Plate I (worn) SG 102 (CP A2j2Z; Scott 28a), rouletting on all sides, small closed scissor-cut at right, light numeral cancel, £1100 (NZ$2250; US$825). RPSofNZ Certificate (2023).

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

ROULETTED 7 AT AUCKLAND: 6d red-brown SG 103 (CP A5fY; Scott 29a), rouletting on three sides with a minor separation fault clear of the design at upper-left, cut from the sheet clear of the design at top, light numeral cancel largely clear of the Queen's portrait, Cat £3250. (NZ$7500; US$3250). Ex Joseph Hackmey: sold for US$3900. RPSofNZ Certificate (2023).

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$3,000

ROULETTED 7 AT AUCKLAND: 1/- green SG 104 (CP A6h1Z; Scott 30a), an unusually large example with rouletting clear of the design on three sides & cut from the sheet well-clear of the design at right, light duplex cancel largely clear of the Queen's portrait, Cat £1200 (NZ$2750; US$1200). Ex Major KM Beaumont. RPSofL Certificate (1944).

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

PERF 13 AT DUNEDIN: 1/- green SG 106 (CP A6hY; Scott 30c), unused, Cat £3250 (NZ$7000; US$2500). Ex 'Fordwater': sold for £2760. A rare stamp, that was absent from Joseph Hackmey's collection. RPSofNZ Certificate (2022). 

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$3,000

PERF 12½ AT AUCKLAND: 2d pale blue Plate I (worn state) SG 107 (CP A2j1W; Scott 28b), characteristic wayward centring, unused, Cat £500 (NZ$1000; US$475). Ex 'Fordwater': sold as Perf 13 SG 105, for £1200. RPSofNZ Certificate (2022). 

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

PERF 12½ AT AUCKLAND: 2d pale blue Plate I (worn state) SG 107 (CP A2j1W; Scott 28b), characteristic wayward centring but cut from the sheet to preserve the design thus creating an unusually attractive example, unused, Cat £500 (NZ$1000; US$475).

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$350

PERF 12½ AT AUCKLAND: 6d red-brown SG 108 (CP A5fX; Scott 29b, characteristic wayward centring, unused, Cat £750 (NZ$1500; US$650).

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$400