TASMANIA & VICTORIA; Extensive range in cartons (2) & shoebox of 20th century datestamps and machine/slogan cancels arranged alphabetically on index cards on either loose stamps or pieces inc. rubber and temporary/relief types plus a small specialised study of late 19th/early 20th century Melbourne and Hobart cds in various formats identifying letter and time codes. (hundreds) Cross Reference: AUSTRALIA, VICTORIA, TASMANIA (Image)

VICTORIA & WESTERN AUSTRALIA: Very early used group on stock card. Includes Victoria 1850 3d blue, 1854 1/- blue (shades) as 4 singles, all with poor margins and 1857 6d orange rouletted horiz. pair, SG 53a. Also Western Australia 1857-59 6d grey-black, SG 19 on small piece, and 1860-64 2d red (shade) used showing significant flaw across whole stamp due to paper fold. Tiny 'nick' at top edge. (9) Cross Reference: VICTORIA, WESTERN AUSTRALIA (Image)

MAINLY USED GROUP; Range mostly on leaves in binder, inc. NSW 3d Diadem with three margins, 8d Diadem imperf with four margins (creased - wmk not visible, SG £1500), Queensland 1860 6d wmk large star clean-cut perf, high value large format chalons postally used to 10/- and 2/- on thin paper mint (SG £300), Victoria 3d half-length, 1863 4d Beaded Oval imperf, W.Australia 1861 Clean cut perf 1/-, later issues to QV 2/6d etc. (few hundred) (Image)