IMPRESSIVE AUSTRALIAN STATES COLLECTION. well filled Scott album with extra pages inserted for multiples, nice assortment of covers incl postal stationery, misc "extras" as proofs, etc., good coverage from classic period through unification, note New South Wales specimens incl 44 (w/o gum), 88b plus 44d used, 76 used, 108B used, J7 mint, O36-37 mint, useful group of used revenues incl stamp duty, Queensland useful Chalon heads used, 76 unused, 77 mint, 78 unused, 80-82 part og, 83 Specimen overprint, F2-3 used, assorted revenues and fiscal uses, South Australia strong section of used classics, 69 mint, assortment of "Long" issues to 10sh mint plus 3d/5sh values on three oversized covers to Germany, "O.S." overprints used selection, Tasmania 2 used, Chalon heads used section, 32 mint, 84 mint, 86-93 used, Victoria "Half Lengths", "Robes" and Sidefaces extensive used assortment, AR38 unused, AR40 unused, J23-24 favor cancel, strong section of postal stationery cut squares, W Australia 1860s/80s Swans used, 57-68 used, 62-68 mint or unused, etc., usual mixed condition but much better than normally seen, VG-VF, well worth a close and careful inspection (see online scans)

CV. 7,500-10,000

AUSTRALIAN STATES COLLECTION with useful representation from each of the states all on Schaubek pages, some better issues scattered throughout with some cancel interest, high values, etc., includes New South Wales assorted sidefaces used, diadems used, Queensland Chalon issues used, assorted sideface issues used, South Australia Perkins Bacon issues used, few "long issues", Tasmania Chalon heads, 1900/07 Pictorials used, Victoria nicely filled with mostly used to 5sh values and postage dues, Western Australia 1850s/1900s swans, etc., usual very mixed condition with a few reprints and revenue cancels noted, VG-VF (see online scans)

CV. 1,500-2,000