1862-67 QV Chalon 1d Indian red, no wmk, rough perf 13. Fresh UN, irregular cnr. SG 21 cat £500. Rare genuine unused. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1862-67 QV Chalon 1/- grey, no wmk, rough perf 13. F-VF fresh M. SG 29 cat £400. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1880 'Half-penny' opt QV 1d brown, Die I. VF fresh M, right marginal. SG 151 cat £400. Scarce genuine example in unusually nice quality for this difficult issue. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$450

1896-1902 QV 6d green, 2 cnr numerals, blank background, 2 numerals design, imperf DIE PROOF in issued colour, of almost finished die, with portion of 1895 2d at top from which the Die was derived. VF fresh UN as made, sl thin at top of little importance, 4 large even margins. Normal stamp is SG 230 cat £16,000, ACSC Q42 cat $35,000 as used (in 2004), & unknown mint. The ACSC prices all 6d proof colours the same, while obviously the issued colour is greatly more desirable than the others, as it can also be extremely useful in a standard unused collection. 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$5,000