FFQ 2d blue on blue paper, imperf, 4 margins, thins in hinge area, barred "10" cancel. SG 5. Cat £325. GU/FU.

FFQ 1d dull orange, imperf 4 margins, no wmk. Fine barred "1" cancel (Auckland), very minor oxidation. SG 8. Cat £900. FU.

FFQ 6d bistre-brown, imperf 4 margins, no wmk, horiz crease does not detract from appearance. SG 12. Cat £600. GU/FU.

FFQ 3d pale lilac (star wmk, p12½) SG 117 GU/FU canc "WELLINGTON/070" duplex pmk JY 1 70 on cover to Victoria, Australia. Roughly opened. Stamp with slightly rounded corners. This 3d rate to Australia was in use from 1 April 1870 to 31 Dec 1873. Melbourne receipt b/s JY 14 70.

FFQ 1d brown, p12½, star wmk, #21 Queenstown obliterator. SG 132a. Cat £42. GU.

1873 ½d Newspaper pale dull rose, NZ wmk, p10 (1st issue). GU, canc clear "S" (of "S I") in 10 bars obliterator (used at Invercargill). SG 143. Cat £60. Used.

1874 4d FSF, regummed (cat $450 mint). Mint.

1874 1/- FSF. Jury cat $500. Mint.

1874 2/- FSF, a few perfs with very minor perf tone. Jury cat $1100. Mint.

1874 FSF set 1d-5/- most have obliterator cancels (5/- is GU). Jury cat $1800. GU/FU.

1882 SSF simplified set of 10. Jury cat $225. FU.

1890 1d SSF, p10, screwdriver & also chisel flaws (2v). CP D2jT. Cat $40. FU.

1890 1d SSF mixed perf block of 4, horiz: p12½ at top, p10 in middle & bottom, officially patched & reperfed p12½ above perfs in middle, vertically p10. Top pair hinged but gum stain on 1 lower stamp just shows to front. CP D2ky. Cat approx $4200. Mint/MUH.

1892 ½d Newspaper, p12½, NZ & star wmk, with intended vertical gutter wmk, thus proving one plate of 240 units was used as opposed to 4 panes of 60. Ex R Gwynn. CP B3a. GU/FU.

1893 1d SSF rose, p10, with 2nd setting green advt "Ask for Patent Odourless Waterproofs ...". CP DA2j(5). Cat $70. FU.

1893 1d SSF rose horiz pairs x 3, p10 with 1st setting advt (invtd) in brown-red. a) Sunlight Soap x 2 diff; b) Beecham's Pills x 2 diff, c) Lattey, Livermore & Sunlight Soap (note very fine Takaka A-type cds 30 MY 93). CP DA2j(2). Cat $120. All FU.

1893 1d SSF, p10, 12 diff adverts in brown-red (2nd or 3rd setting). CP DA2j (3,8). Cat $144+. Sound used (GU/FU).

1893 1d SSF rose x 9 sound, p10, with 1st setting advt (invtd) in brown-red. All different. CP DA2j(1,2). Cat $180+. GU-FU.

1893 1d SSF & 4 x 2d, each with diff red-brown advt, mixed cond. GU/FU.

1893 1d SSF, p10 used (sound to FU), 11 diff 1st setting adverts in red or brown-red. CP DA2j (1,2). Cat $220+. FU.

1893 2d SSF advts: Mantles & Millinery..., also "Crease's essence of ...", both p10 & brown advts. FU.

1893 2d SSF lilac, p10 x 20 diff sound used (GU-FU) advts (2nd or 3rd setting) in commoner colours (mostly brown-red). CP DA3g.

1893 3d SSF advt in brown-red "Beecham's Pills...". FU.

1898 3d Huias, London print x 3 diff perfs: p14½, p15 & p16. CP E9a. Cat $30. FU.

1898 6d Kiwi green. Jury cat $75. FU.