QV - small selection (5) of early issues. 4d blue (wmk Crown CC, perf 14) fine used; wmk Crown CA, perf 14 - ½d (LMM), 1d carmine-rose (A12 cancellation, missing SW corner perf), 2½d ultramarine ((A1)2 cancellation) & 4d grey (A12 cancellation), both used. Also includes damaged mint 1d magenta, wmk Crown CC, perf 12½ but not included in estimate. {MX} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £8.00)

1870 QV 1d magenta wmk Crown CC perf 12½, m.m. with h/r. {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £11.20)

1870-82 QV Definitive Wmk Crown CA - 1d Mauve, mint small h/r. {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £53.60) (Image)

1870-82 CC perf 12½ 6d yellow green fresh m.m. {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £56.00) (Image)

1871 1d magenta l.m.m. {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £27.20)

1882 QV wmk Crow CA 6d olive brown very fine m.m. {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £40.00)

1882-90 1d dull magenta, odd short perf, good used. {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £10.40)

1885 QV 1d carmine rose bisected & such halfpenny m.m & second darker shade with surch inverted m.m. {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £104.00) (Image)