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$3,000

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$400

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$500

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$275

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 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$400

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$275

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

Estimate AU$200

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$275

1851 Sydney View 2d ultramarine, Plate IV, vert laid paper. VFU, 4 large margins, barred oval '3' pmk. SG 34 cat £275. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$220

1851 Sydney View 2d ultramarine, Plate IV laid paper, variety 'fan with 6 segments' (pos 20). F-VF U, horiz crease almost 4 margins barred numeral pmk. SG 34b cat £650. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$275

1851 Sydney View 2d Prussian blue, Plate IV, laid paper, variety 'PENOE' (pos 24). VFU appearance, small thins, 4 margins, barred Sydney pmk. SG 35f cat £475. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$220

1851 Sydney View 2d dull ultramarine, Plate V, vert laid paper. VFU, tiny LR cnr crease, 4 even margins, barred oval pmk. SG 38 cat £450. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1851 Sydney View 2d dull ultramarine, Plate V, variety 'fan with 6 segments (pos 20) laid paper. VF U, 4 margins, barred Sydney pmk. SG 38b cat £1000. 2022 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$700

1850-51 Sydney View 3d yellow-green on bluish wove paper. VF U, 4 margins, barred oval '55' pmk. SG 42 cat £300. (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

1850 Sydney View 3d emerald-green, bluish grey wove paper. VFU, 4 margins, barred oval numeral pmk, nice bright colour. SG 43 cat £300. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$275

1850 Sydney View 3d emerald-green, grey wove paper, variety value label partly DOUBLE printed. VFU, 4 margins, Sydney barred pmk. SG 43(var) cat £300+++. On the 3d such double print varieties are extremely rare. 2022 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1850 Sydney View 3d emerald-green horiz se-tenant pr, grey wove paper, right stamp variety 'no whip' (pos 17-18). F-VF U, almost all 4 margins, Sydney barred pmk, on piece. SG 43/43b cat £750 as singles, plus premium for se-tenant pr. Rare multiple. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$350

1850-51 Sydney View 3d yellowish-green, on horiz laid paper. VFU, 4 margins, Sydney barred pmk, plus letter front on which it was originally used on. SG 43e cat £550. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1851-55 QV Laureate collection inc 1851-55 1d range of shades inc 4 singles & 2 prs. 1851-55 2d, Plate 1 (5 shades). Plate II & III (shades). 1852-54 3d (5 shades). 1852-53 6d, Plate 1 (2 shades) & Plate 2 (3 shades). 1853 8d. G-VFU. SG cat £3800+ = A$6900+. (29) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,500

1851-52 QV Laureate 1d brick red, no wmk, bluish wove paper, variety 'no leaves right of South' VF U, 4 margins, Sydney barred pmk. SG 48a cat £375. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$275

1852-53 QV Laureates 6d yellow-brown, early impression on bluish-grey wove paper, error 'WALLS for WALES'. F-VF U appearance, tiny edge thin & tiny tear, almost 4 margins. SG 74a cat £1100. Important variety. 2021 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$350

1852-53 QV Laureate 6d grey-brown, bluish grey paper. VFU, tiny thin, 4 margins, Sydney barred pmk. SG 76 cat £275. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1853 QV Laureate 8d orange. F-VF U, almost 4 margins, barred pmk. SG 81 cat £950 & undercatalogued. Rare deep shade. 2022 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$700