1850 Sydney View 2d greyish-blue, plate I, early impression. VFU appearance, 4 margins, 2 tiny thins, BN '3' pmk. SG 15 cat £550. (P)

Estimate AU$250

1850 Sydney View 2d indigo Plate II early impression variety 'fan as in plate III inner circle intersects the fan'. VFU, 4 large margins. SG 21b cat £600+. Rich colour. (P)

Estimate AU$600

1882-97 QV Diadem 8d yellow, wmk crown NSW (SG w40) inverted, perf 10. VF fresh M. SG 236 cat £225. Very scarce. (P)

Estimate AU$250

1882-97 QV 1/- black wmk crown NSW (SG w40) perf 10. F-VF fresh M, right wing margin. SG 237 cat £140. Very scarce (P)

Estimate AU$130

1888-89 Kangaroo 1/- violet brown, LL cnr marginal blk of 4 with 'CP' in margin, wmk 2nd crown NSW (2mm spacing), perf 12x11½. VF fresh 2MLH/2MNH (monogram pr MNH). SG 258cb cat £320 as M singles, MNH should be at least double, so £480 for this blk, plus premium for monogram. (P)

Estimate AU$800

1890 Map 5/- lilac, perf 10. VF fresh MLH. SG 263 cat £275. Retail $600. (P)

Estimate AU$350

1890 Map 5/- lilac, wmk '5/- NSW' in diamond, perf 11x10. F-VF fresh M. SG 263c cat £375. (P)

Estimate AU$400

1897 Consumptive Homes QV Charity set 1d & 2½d. VF MLH, 2/6 sl vert crease. SG 280-81 cat £300. (P)

Estimate AU$200

1853 Cover franked QV 2d Laureate plate 1 (3 marg) cancelled by m/s 37 (of Bungendore) (RRRR) with m/s 'PO Bungendore 11/53 on reverse, plus Goulburn, Campbelltown & Parramatta b/s. The only known example of this m/s cancel on cover. Ex Ed Druce collection & cost vendor $600. (P)

Estimate AU$500

Postmark: 'Tocumwal' m/s cancel tying 1d Arms & QV 2d pr to envelope scrap. Rare. (P)

Estimate AU$60