1850 Sydney View 1d crimson-lake, Plate II with clouds, greyish or bluish wove paper. VFU, 4 margins, barred oval '19' pmk. SG 9 cat £400. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1850 Sydney View 2d greyish blue, Plate I, intermediate impression. Superb U, 4 large margins. SG 16b cat £350+. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1850 Sydney View 2d Prussian blue Plate II, worn impression, variety 'Fan as in Plate III but with shading outside' VFU 4 large margins with BN '88' of Port Macquarie. SG 26a cat £450. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1850 Sydney View 2d Prussian-blue Plate II worn impressions, lower row retouched, variety 'Crevit omitted'. Superb U, 4 large to huge margins with BN2 of Parramatta. SG 28g cat £600++. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

1850 Sydney View 2d ultramarine Plate III. VFU, 4 margins, barred oval '45' of Binalong. SG 29 cat £275. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1850 Sydney View 2d ultramarine, Plate IV worn impression, on vert laid paper, horiz pr. VFU, almost all 4 margins, barred oval '68' pmk. SG 34 cat £550+ premium for pr. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1850-51 Sydney View 3d myrtle-green earliest impression on soft yellowish wove paper. VFU 4 large margins. SG 40 cat £1400+. Intense colour, rare so nice. 2007 RPSV photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,000

1850 Sydney View 1d carmine Plate I (no clouds), horiz pr, Jeffrey's forgery. Superb 'VFU' 4 margins. SG 2 would cat £1100+. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1861-88 QV Coin 5/- dull violet, wmk '5/-', perf 12, from 1st printing. VF MLH with nice original gum, trace of small tropical spot at right hardly noticeable, excellent colour. SG 174 cat £2250. Very rare genuine mint condition. BPA photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,000

1871-1902 'NINEPENCE' opt QV 10d red-brown, wmk crown NSW (SG w36), perf 11, error opt DOUBLE one in BLUE weakly inked. VF fresh MLH. SG 220c(var) unlisted. Extremely rare trial opt with only several recorded. RPSL photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

1871 Electric Telegraphs 8/- black & lilac, rough perf 10. F-VFM, original gum & deep colours. SG T8a cat £1600. Very rare as probably only 1 sheet of perf 10 printed, with this perf then being rejected due to unsatisfactory results. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,500

1882-97 QV Diadem 3d yellow-green, top marginal horiz IMPERF pr, wmk crown NSW (SG W40) with (P)OSTA(GE) in the margin. Superb fresh MLH, all 4 margins. SG 226g cat £500. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

1888 Centenary Emu 2d deep blue, POSTAL FORGERY, no wmk, line perf 11, on thick coarse mesh paper. VFU, NSW ovals pmk. SG 254(F) footnote cat £450+. Rare item for specialist. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$450

1888-89 Lyrebird 8d green, imperf horiz Proof pr, no wmk, wove paper, printed from special master Die Proof mini-plate of 4 electrotypes. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG 257(p). Very rare as less than 10 recorded. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1888-89 Kangaroo 1/- grey, imperf horiz Proof pr, no wmk, wove paper, printed from special master Die Proof mini-plate of 4 electrotypes. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG 258(p). Very rare as less than 10 recorded. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1890 Carrington 20/- cobalt-blue, wmk '20/- NSW' in circle, perf 11. Superb fresh M. SG 264a cat £500. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1890 Carrington 20/- deep ultramarine wmk '20/- NSW' in circle, perf 12. VF fresh MLH. SG 264ca cat £450. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$450

1890 Carrington 20/- dull ultramarine, wmk '20/- NSW' in circle, perf 12x11. Superb U/CTO ovals NSW cancel. SG 264cb cat £90+. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

1891-97 Postage Due 10/- green, perf 12x10. F-VF MLH. SG D9a cat £550, ACSC ND37 cat $750. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$450

1894-1904 'POSTAGE' blue opt QV 10/- violet & aniline crimson Stamp Duty, perf 12x11. Superb fresh MLH, excellent centring. SG 275 cat £325. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$325

1894-1904 'POSTAGE' blue opt QV 10/- violet & claret Stamp Duty, perf 11. Superb fresh MLH, excellent centring. SG 275a cat £500. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1894-1904 'POSTAGE' blue opt QV 10/- violet & claret Stamp Duty, perf 12x11. Superb fresh MLH, excellent centring. SG 275b cat £350. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$350

1894-1904 'POSTAGE' blue opt QV 10/- violet & aniline-crimson Stamp Duty, chalk-surfaced paper, wmk NSW sideways, perf 12x11. Superb fresh MNH, bottom marginal. SG 276a cat £375. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$375

1894-1904 POSTAGE blue opt QV 10/- violet & rosine Stamp Duty, chalk paper, perf 12x11. VF fresh M. SG 277b cat £375. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

1897-99 QV 2d ultramarine DIE PROOF colour trial similar to issued design but screened typography printing (design of dots), perf 11, thick chalk-surfaced paper. UN as made, thinned as was affixed in archives, VF appearance. SG 292(p). Extremely rare, only several recorded. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150