1853 Couriers 1d blue Early Imprssions as SG 2 but on unlisted Pelure Paper horizontal strip of 4, margins just clear to good with complete outer framelines at the base, minor faults that barely detract from the very fine facial appearance, light BN '59' cancels, Cat £6000+ (for singles). A rare multiple.

Grade A-/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$4,000

1863-71 Experimental Separations Perf 12 6d slate-violet SG 75 horizontal strip of 3, and 1/- vermilion SG 77 block of 8 (4x2), apparently unused but manuscript cancellations have been removed still scarce & attractive multiples. Separate RPSofV Certificates (2022) both state "cleaned".  (2 items)

Grade (A) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1870-71 Sidefaces Numeral Watermark De La Rue 'dummy' stamp in dull claret block of 4 on photocopied piece from the printers' ink recipe ledger inscribed "Tasmania Red", the last unit with a stain.  

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

1891 Sidefaces 'TAS'-in-Bars Watermark ½d orange marginal Imperforate Pair SG 172a from the left of the sheet, large-part original gum, Cat £325.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1902-04 Pictorials V/Crown Wmk 2d violet Perf 12½ Imperforate at Base ACSC T30bb (SG 239 variety), roughly separated at the base, light crease, 'BURNIE/FE7/06/TASMANIA' cds, Cat $2000.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1905-11 Crown/A Typographed 6d dull carmine Dilston Falls Perf 12½x11 ACSC T63 (SG 254b), well centred, the lower units are unmounted, Cat $3200++ (£1800++) for mounted singles. A rare multiple. (Image1)

Estimate AU$850

POSTAL STATIONERY: QV Postal Cards mostly unused x26 including 1½d brown Specimen; Letter Cards x4 including 2d green Specimen; Envelopes x23 including 2d Mount Wellington unused; and Registration Envelopes x7; condition variable.  (61) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

STAMP DUTY: Small box of 1950s-60s cancelled cheques all with Stamp Duty issues affixed on the reverse from Numerals with denominations to 10/- & rates to 15/2d plus a few '1/2d' on 1d overprints, then Pictorials to 5/- plus a smaller batch with Decimals, many quite festooned with stamps & a few with Mixed Issues, many hand-cancelled but also with an array of cachets, generally fine to very fine.  (200+)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$300