1850-51 Sydney View issue specialized collection 1d (6) all diff with 1d carmine Plate I, 1d dull lake Plate I bluish paper. 1d vermilion plate V, 1d dull carmine Plate II & 1d brownish red on bluish paper, 1d carmine on laid paper. SG 2, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13 cat £3050. Then 2d (12) all diff with 2d dull blue plate I later impression, 2d dull blue plate I retouched. 2d indigo Plate II early impression. 2d grey blue Plate II early impression. 2d Prussian blue Plate II, 2d dull blue Plate II retouched. 2d ultramarine Plate III. 2d deep blue Plate III. 2d ultramarine Plate IV & 2d Prussian blue. 2d ultramarine & 2d dull blue Plate V. SG 18, 20, 21, 23, 26, 28, 29, 30, 34, 35, 36 & 37 cat £3275. Then 3d (4) all diff, 3d yellow-green & 3d emerald green on yellowish paper. 3d yellow-green on bluish paper & 3d bright green on laid paper. SG 39, 41, 42 & 43d cat £1675. Mostly G-VFU, 3-4 margins. Total cat £8000+ = A$14,500. Excellent lot for starting collecting this interesting classic issue-the 1st stamp of Australia. (22). (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$3,500

1850 Sydney View 1d crimson-lake, Plate I (no clouds), excellent early forgery on wove paper. VFU, 4 margins, barred oval '24' pmk. SG 1(F), normal cat £600. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1850 Sydney View selection inc 1d plate I no clouds. 1d plate II with clouds, wove paper. 2d plate I & plate II, & 3d on yellowish paper. Mostly F-VF U, 1st flts, others nice 4 margins. SG 2, 8, 16b, 24 & 39 cat £1975. (5). (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

1850 Sydney View 1d carmine Plate I, no clouds, soft yellowish paper. Superb U, 4 large margins, barred Sydney pmk. SG 2 cat £550+. Unusually nice. 2022 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$650

1850 Sydney View 1d carmine, Plate I (no clouds), yellowish paper. VFU, 4 margins, barred oval pmk. SG 2 cat £550. 2022 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1850 Sydney View 1d reddish rose, Plate I no clouds, soft yellowish paper. VFU, 4 margins, barred Sydney pmk. SG 3 cat £550. 2022 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1850 Sydney View 1d dull lake, Plate I (no clouds), hard bluish paper. VFU, 4 even margins, barred oval '64' pmk. SG 6 cat £500. 2022 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1850 Sydney View 1d dull carmine, Plate II (with clouds), hard white toned paper. VFU appearance, tiny thin, 4 margins. SG 8 cat £400. Attractive. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

1850 Sydney View 1d crimson-lake, Plate II (with clouds), hard greyish paper. Superb U, 4 margins. SG 9 cat £400. 2022 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$450

1850 Sydney View 1d gooseberry-red, Plate II, with clouds, greyish paper. FU, 2 margins barred '2' pmk. SG 10 cat £600. Nice distinct colour. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1850 Sydney View 1d dull carmine, Plate II (with clouds), hard greyish/ bluish paper. Superb U, 4 large even margins, barred oval pmk. SG 11 cat £450. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$450

1850 Sydney View 1d dull carmine, Plate II variety no clouds, greyish paper. F-VF U, almost 4 margins, barred Sydney pmk. SG 11c cat £950. 2022 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

1850 Sydney View 1d carmine, Plate II (with clouds), laid paper. VFU, 4 large even margins, barred oval pmk. SG 13 cat £750. 2022 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

1850 Sydney View 2d greyish blue, Plate I, early impression with full clouds. Superb U, appearance, sl thins, 4 margins, barred pmk. SG 15 cat £600. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$350

1850 Sydney View 2d greyish blue, horiz pr, Plate I, later impression. VFU, all 4 margins, barred numeral pmk. SG 17 cat £400, plus premium for pr. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1850 Sydney View 2d greyish-blue, Plate I. Superb U, 4 large margins, barred oval numeral pmk. SG 17 cat £200+. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$220

1850 Sydney View 2d dull blue, Plate 1, later impressions. VFU, 4 large margins, with BN '83' of Wellingrove (rated 4R). SG 18 cat £190++. 2000 RSPV photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

1850 Sydney View 2d indigo, plate II, early impression. VFU, 4 margins, barred pmk. SG 21 cat £375. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1850 Sydney View 2d grey-blue, Plate II, early impression. Superb U, 4 large margins, barred oval '64' pmk. SG 23 cat £325 (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$350

1850 Sydney View 2d grey-blue Plate II, early impression, variety 'Crevit Omitted' (pos 13). VFU appearance, thin & tear, 4 margins, barred oval pmks. SG 23g cat £1000. 2022 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1850 Sydney View 2d bright blue, Plate II, early impression, variety 'no whip' (pos 20). VFU appearance, thin, 4 margins, barred oval pmk. SG 24e cat £500. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

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

Estimate AU$220

1850 Sydney View 2d ultramarine Plate III, variety 'no whip' (Pos 15). VFU, 4 margins, barred '92' oval pmk. SG 29a cat £425. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1850 Sydney View 3d yellow-green, Panelli forgery engraved Die proof. Superb UN as made, 4 huge margins. SG 30(F) would cat £13,000 as normal. Very attractive. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1850 Sydney View 2d yellow-green, on bluish wove paper. VFU, 4 large margins, barred oval '28' pmk. SG 42 cat £300. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200