1850 1d red-brown, half-length, imperf with 3 large margins, design sliced at top. Paper thin along length of waist. This example is a forgery with the flower on Queen's dress resembling the number '83' and common check letters 'EW'. Very high cat value for genuine stamp. Fine mint. {F} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £54.40)

1850 1d pale dull red-brown, imperf, 3 good to large margins, cut to design at left. Second state of die with more colour over 'VICTORIA'. Fine used, h/r, barred numeral cancellation '5' or '5(?)'. {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £95.20) (Image)

1862-64 10 stamps, wmk in words or numeral, perf 12. 6d x3 shades (106,a,b), 6d x6 shades (107a,b,c), 6d grey back on small piece tied with single ring 'MELBOURNE / 5 D / JA.26 / 66' and barred 'VICTORIA' cancellation. Odd faults. Average to fine used, hinged on album page, identified by vendor. {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £22.40)

1867-81 3d dull orange-yellow, glazed paper, wmk V over Crown, perf 12½. Mint, part o.g., h/r., brownish gum. Centred SW, frame at base cut by perfs, couple of shortish perfs. {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £22.40)

1873 Provisional issue, surcharged ½d on 1d green, perf 13. Mint, no gum. Centred SE where frames just cut by perfs. Perfs at top and left poorly formed, not fully punched through, some rough perfs at right. {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £16.80)

1884-96 Stamp Duty - 1s chalky blue / lemon, wmk V over Crown (Type 19), perf 12½. Fine used, h/r. Minor SE corner perf bend, centred NW, couple of short perfs. {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £7.20)

1884-96 Stamp Duty - 10s dull bluish-green, wmk V over Crown (Type 33), perf 12½. Fine used, h/r, cancelled 'MR 16 88' on TPO. Many toned perfs. {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £11.20)

1886-96 ½d in all 4 shades, wmk V over Crown (type 33), perf 12½. Lightly MM, h/r. Some minor faults, short perfs, centring. {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £22.40)

1890-95 Postage Dues group with dull blue & brown lake ½d-6d. Colour change wmk V over Crown 10d 1/-, 2/- & 5/- these cds f.u. (10) {PD} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £27.20)

1895-96 Postage Due - 5s pale red and yellowish green, wmk V over Crown (Type 33). Very fine used, possibly CTO 'Melbxxxxx FE xx 0x'. {PD} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £13.60)

1901 QV - 5s pale-red and deep blue, wmk V over Crown type 85, perf 12 x 12½. Very lightly MM with faint hinge trace, brownish mottled gum. Well centred, good perfs and fresh colours. {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £25.60)

1904 ½d blue green Die state II with Wmk upright in a top marginal block of 4. u.m. {UM} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £35.20)

1905-09 Postage Due - 4d dull scarlet and pea-green, wmk Crown over A (w11), perf 12x12½. Lightly MM, small h/r. {PD} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £8.00)