Handy collection in stockbook with lots of spaces filled but identifications need to be checked, noted 1/- plate proof in black, Rouletted 6d mint with brown o.g., 2/- plate proof in black block of 4, V/Crown 4d purple, DLR 2d Perf 10x10x12½x10 SG 170 mint, 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' 5/- with straight-line 'LAURA' h/s, linen-backed pieces with Thick 'POSTAGE' 4d & 2/6d or 2/6d pair, 'REPRINT' Overprints x14 to 2/-, etc, generally of fine appearance but condition of the Classics is very mixed (those mentioned are fine). (few 100)

Estimate AU$1,500

Selection with London 6d SG 3 (3½ margins), Rouletted 'TEN PENCE' in Blue on 9d orange & 1/- orange, Perf '3-PENCE' in Red on 4d & in Black on 4d unused but with a fault, 'TEN PENCE' in Black on 9d yellow mint with large-part o.g., 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' 15/- to £20 overprinted 'SPECIMEN' with a few original printings, Thin 'POSTAGE' 10/- mint, Thick 'POSTAGE' 5/- mint, selection of 'O.S.' Overprints including forged 'O.S.' on 1d green & on '8 PENCE' on 9d, and some 'OS' or 'SA' punctures, condition of the earlies is very mixed. (88)

Estimate AU$750

Annotated pages of commercial perfins including a few multiples. (72)

Estimate AU$75

1855-58 Imperforates 2d strips of 3 x2 (one with '58' cancels of Robe), strip of 4 (a little cut-into at the base & a bit spotty on the reverse) & strip of 5 (ironed-out crease, superb '33' cancels of Saddleworth), most units with full margins. Scarce multiples & a very attractive group. (4 strips)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1855 London Printings 1d dark green SG 1, almost three margins & a little cut-into at right, a bit aged; 2d rose-carmine SG 2, margins close to good; and 6d deep blue SG 3, margins just clear to huge, just touching at right & at lower-left; all apparently unused, Cat £15,300.

Estimate AU$1,250

1855 London Printings 1d dark green SG 1, margins good to large with a fragment of the adjoining unit above, '1' cancel of Port Adelaide, Cat £500.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

1856-58 Adelaide Printings 1d yellow-green SG 6, close even margins, trivial stain at U/L, unused, Cat £9000. An attractive example of this rare stamp. RPSofV Certificate (2018).

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$3,000

1856-58 Adelaide Printings 1d yellow-green SG 6, margins close to large with a fragment of the adjoining unit at left, light numeral cancel, Cat £700.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1856-58 Adelaide Printings 2d 6d & 1/- SG 9 10 & 12, all with full margins, Cat £740. David Brandon Certificate (2010) for the 1/-. (3)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1856-58 Adelaide Printings 1/- orange SG 12, good even margins, GPO cds of JU11/1857, Cat £500. Superb!

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$275

1856-58 Adelaide Printings 1/- orange SG 12, good even margins, GPO cds of AP25/1860 in blue, Cat £500. Superb!

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$275

1856-58 Adelaide Printings 1/- orange SG 12, margins good to large with fragments of the adjoining units at laft & base, 'PAID/OC18/1858/ ADELAIDE SA' cds, Cat £500. Superb: probably the largest & finest single we have offered.

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,500

1858-59 First Roulettes 1d yellow-green SG 13 rouletted at the top only, an enormous example with a chunk of the adjoining unit at right, light 'KANMANTOO' cds clear of the Queen's face, Cat £65. Superb!

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

1860-69 Second Roulettes 2d bright vermilion horizontal pair Imperf Between SG 26a, cut from the sheet removing many of the roulettes, GPO cds of 67/JU28, Cat £750.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1860-69 Second Roulettes 2/- rose-carmine SG 43, rouletted clear of the design on all sides, large-part (brown) o.g., Cat £550.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1868-79 Perf 11½-12½ Perf 10 1d grey-green SG 88 horizontal strip of 3, the second vertical row of perforations Grossly Misplaced resulting in a 'Giant & Dwarf' Pair, large-part o.g., Cat £1050+.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1886-96 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' Perf 10 £2 Venetian red SG 200, strong colour, unframed 'GPO ADELAIDE/ P5 / SE14/92/S.A' cds (#UF4b-4), Cat £550. [Almost every example we have seen has been cancelled at Moonta Mines, and has a red-pencil mark. Usage elsewhere is rare]

Grade A C1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1886-96 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' Perf 11½-12½ 2/6d both shades, 5/- both shades, 10/-, 15/- & £1 SG 195a-199a (the 15/- is Perf 10 SG 198), large-part o.g., Cat £2050. (7)

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

1886-96 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' Perf 11½-12½ 50/- dull reddish pink SG 201a, very fine strike of 'GPO ADELAIDE/ R /FE8/96/S A - [S AUSTRALIA]' duplex (Type DpxT-24 with 25mm datehead; ERD), Cat £700. A very scarce stamp postally used.

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1886-96 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' Perf 11½-12½ 50/- dull reddish pink SG 201a, CTO with 'NE' of Melbourne evident, large-part o.g., Cat £700. Superb!

Grade A+ A1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1886-96 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' Perf 11½-12½ £3 sage-green SG 202a, large-part o.g., Cat £6500. Superb! Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2006) states "very rare". [The 'Besancon' (III) example sold for SFr7800]

Grade A+ C1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$6,000

1886-96 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' Perf 11½-12½ £4 lemon-yellow SG 203a, CTO - unusually with two quarter-circle strikes - with full o.g., Cat £1100 for CTO. Superb!

Grade A+ B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$750

1886-96 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' Perf 11½-12½ £10 bronze SG 206a, colour changeling to brown, no trace of a manuscript cancellation but with a dubious cds. Offered "as is".

Grade C (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

1886-96 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' Perf 11½-12½ £15 silver SG 207a, CTO unusually with an 'AD[ELAIDE]' cds, no gum, Cat £2500 for CTO. David Brandon Certificate (2002).

Grade A A2 (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,500

1886-96 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' Perf 11½-12½ £20 claret SG 208a, excellent centring, characteristic rough perfs, CTO with the second 'E' of 'MELBOURNE' evident, large-part lightly mounted o.g. Cat £2750 for CTO. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2004) states "very rare".

Grade A A2 (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,000