Circular Delivery Companies: 1865-67 Mint collection inc Edinburgh & Leith 1865-66 ¼d, 4 diff colours, imperf. 1866 modified design ¼d grey-lilac, imperf. 1866 Parcel Delivery Company set 2d & 3d, imperf. Clark & Co, Edinburgh (¼d) blue, Glasgow 1866 ¼d & ½d, imperf. Liverpool 1867 ¼d & ½d, perf. London 1866 ¼d & ½d, imperf & ¼d & ½d, perf. London & Districts 1867 ¼d claret, ¼d green & ½d claret. Metropolitan 1867 ¼d & ½d, perf. VF fresh M/MNH in overall nice quality. SG cat £431+, plus premium for the many MNH. Interesting classics. (21) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

Circular Delivery Company: Edinburgh 1866 Clark & Co (¼d) blue, se-tenant blk of 4, 2 diff sizes, left stamps 25mm wide & right 23½mm. VF MNH. SG CD3 cat £140 for M, should be at least double, £280 MNH. Very scarce. (4). (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

Circular Delivery Company: Edinburgh & Leith 1865 Arms ¼d slate-blue, ¼d olive-grey & ¼d dull mauve, imperf. Superb fresh MNH, all 4 large margins. SG CD7, CD9, CD10 cat £58 for M, should be at least double £116 MNH. (3) (Image1)

Estimate AU$80

Circular Delivery Company: Edinburgh & Leith 1866 Parcel Delivery set 2d yellow & 3d brown-red, imperf. Superb fresh MNH, all 4 margins. SG CD18-19 cat £40 for M, should be at least double £80 MNH . (2) (Image1)

Estimate AU$60

Circular Delivery Company: Edinburgh & Leith 1866 Parcel Delivery set 2d yellow & 3d brown-red, imperf. Superb fresh MLH, all 4 margins. SG CD18-19 cat £40. (2) (Image1)

Estimate AU$30

College Posts: 1879 Hertford College (½d) bright mauve, left marginal blk of 4. Superb fresh MNH. SG Spec CS4 cat £110 for M, should be at least double £220 MNH. (4) (Image1)

Estimate AU$70

College Posts: 1879 Hertford College (½d) bright mauve Stag Arms. VF fresh MLH, bottom marginal. SG Spec CS4 cat £22. (Image1)

Estimate AU$20

College Posts: 1879 Hertford College (½d) bright mauve, Stag Arms. Superb fresh MNH, 1 with natural paper irregularity. SG Spec CS4 cat £110 for M, should be at least double £220 MNH. (Image1)

Estimate AU$25

College Posts: 1879 Hertford College (½d) bright mauve Stag Arms, full sheet of 35 imperf. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG Spec CS4 footnote cat £770, plus premium for full sheet. (35) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

College Posts: 1879 Hertford College (½d) bright mauve Stag Arms, full sheet of 35 with margins (missing only LR cnr). VF 8M/27MNH, some stains & gum disturbance. SG Spec CS4 cat £770 for M singles, the MNH should be at least double, £1364, plus premium for full sheet. (35) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

College Posts: 1879 Hertford College (½d) bright mauve, blk of 15 with margins left, right & bottom. Superb fresh MNH. SG Spec CS4 cat £330 for M, should be at least double £660 MNH plus premium for blk. (15) (Image1)

Estimate AU$180

College Posts: 1879 Hertford College (½d) bright mauve Stag Arms, full sheet of 35, with almost all margins (missing on left of 1 stamp). VF 4 M/31 MNH, mostly fresh. SG Spec CSU cat £770 for M singles, MNH should be at least double, £1452, plus premium for sheet. (35) (Image1)

Estimate AU$450

College Posts: 1882 Keble College (½d) ultramarine Arms, no imprint, right marginal blk of 4. VF UN. SG Spec CS10 cat £70. (Image1)

Estimate AU$30

College Posts: 1882 Keble College (½d) ultramarine Arms, no imprint. VF UN. SG Spec CS10 cat £14. (Image1)

Estimate AU$10

College Posts: 1882 Keble College (½d) ultramarine Arms, no imprint, full sheet of 48. F-VF UN, diag crease & sl fading at left. SG Spec CS10 cat £672 plus premium for sheet. (Image1)

Estimate AU$220

Locals: (Birmingham) Parcels & General Assurance Association Ltd red on white labels, inscribed 'Exchange Buildings New St Birmingham', with control no DSP 268 & another with NPS 88, perf 12½, the other perf 11. F-VFU. (2). (Image1)

Estimate AU$90

Locals: Bradford Parcel Delivery 1874 1d black, perf 13½, Frank stamp. Fresh UN, small thin. RL 1. Extremely rare. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

Locals: Bradford Parcel Delivery 1874 2d red Frank Stamp, perf 13½. Fresh UN, sm thin. RL 2. Extremely rare. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

Locals: (Bristol) Parcel Delivery Co 1887 1d red, seated Britannia Frank stamp, perf 12. U, flts, m/s cancel. RL 2. Very rare. (Image1)

Estimate AU$90

Locals: Edinburgh & District Sutton & Co ca1880 2d red on white, perf 11. VFU, violet 'Bell & Co Contractors Blair St Edinburgh' cancel. RL unlisted! Extremely rare. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

Locals: Leeds Marshall Brothers c1895 2d blue on black horse & carriage, control no.B14656. VFU, violet pencil cancel. RL unlisted. Extremely rare & impressive stamp. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

Locals: Liverpool Parcel Delivery Co ca1875 1d black on yellow, Frank stamp, inscribed 'Head Office, 20 Cases St Liverpool' with black control no.61334, perf 12½. VFU, m/s line cancel. RL1. Very rare. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

Locals: Liverpool Parcel Delivery Co ca1877 4d black on deep green Frank Stamp, inscr 'Head Office 6 Wood St', black control no.1731, perf 11½. FU, sl thins m/s line cancel. RL 10. Very rare. (Image1)

Estimate AU$90

Locals: London Parcels Delivery Company 1846-1880s? labels range inc black on white (2) both inscribed 'Carriers & Railway Agents', 'Chief Office, Rolls Buildings, Fetter Lane', 1 with control no.M107 & the other 'P', both imperf, some flts. Also red on white label inscribed 'L.P.D.C. Rails Charges Paid' with oval violet 'London Parcels M107 Paid Delivery Co' cancel, imperf, plus octagonal violet cachet inscribed 'LPD Co Ltd A526 Paid' on thin buff card. RL 2 & others unlisted. Extremely rare group. (4 items). (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

Locals: London Parcels Delivery Company ca1853 (no value) black on lilac horse & carriage, inscribed 'Chas Norman Secretary', perf at left only, with control no A604. Overall VFU for this fragile stamp, with only mnr flts, blue crayon cancel. RL4. Extremely rare! Impressive & spectacular large format stamp. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,500