1886 6d Dull green (Govt. Parcels). Very fine used example lettered AK neatly cancelled by a Marsham cds for SP.25.1898. A very difficult stamp to find with a cds. 2007 RPS Cert. (Image)

1883 9d Dull green (Govt. Parcels). Very fine used example lettered BP, neatly cancelled by a small part cds. Lovely colour and scarce to find with a cds. (Image)

GOVERMENT PARCELS: 1883 9d dull green (CA), large part o.g. gum a trifle toned, nevertheless a largely fresh example of this difficult departmental issue. RPSL Certificate (2004) SG O63 £2750  (Image)

GOVERNMENT PARCELS: 1883 9d dull green (GR), imperforate imprimatur, fine large part og. A scarce stamp with one of only 29 possible examples. SG O63var (Image)

GOVERTMENT PARCELS: 1887 6d purple on rose-red, optd ‘CANCELLED’ type 14, fine o.g. vertical bend, otherwise fine and scarce. SG O66var; Spec.L27t Ex. Marcus Samuel  (Image)

1888 9d Dull purple & blue (Govt. Parcels). Very fine unused o.g. example showing variety "Open top loop to S" from position R.2/1. A lovely example of this difficult variety. Spec. L28c. (Image)

GOVERMENT PARCELS: 1891-1900 1d lilac (Die II), showing variety OVERPRINT INVERTED, large part o.g. a very fine example of this great and dramatic departmental rarity. BPA Certificate (1994) SG O69c £7,500  (Image)

GOVERMENT PARCELS: 1892 4½d green & carmine, optd ‘CANCELLED’ type 14, minor corner crease at upper left, otherwise fine, still an attractive example of this rare departmental issue. BPA Certificate (2006) SG O71var; Spec L.26t (Image)