ENTICING AUSTRALIAN STATES COLLECTION. mint and used classics housed on well filled old-time album pages with spaces only up to the 1880s; includes (used unless otherwise stated) New South Wales 1850/51 2d Blue and 3d Green Sydney views, 1851/52 Carmichael/ Jervis engravings to 6d Brown and 8d Orange, 1855/59 imperf square types to 1/-, registration stamps imperf and perf, 1860/72 8d Orange mint, 5/- used, "Postage" on 10/- Mauve and claret, etc., Queensland incl imperf #1 and #2 (the 1d four margins and the scarce 2d touching at right but ample to wide margins the other sides), plenty of 1860s perf Chalon heads to different 1/- types, 1861 6d registration stamps, 1867 4d Lilac mint, 1880 20/-, 1882 to -ú1, etc. South Australia from imperfs onwards, Tasmania #1, 4d Orange (four margins), Chalons to 1/- imperf and perf, 1870s to 5/-, Victoria early imperfs through to later high values, Western Australia swans incl imperf 4d Blue and sound 1/- Grey brown, etc., very mixed condition as to be expected yet far better than usually encountered in these collections, VG-VF; offered intact as received and with enormous potential

CV. 3,000