1840 QV 1d black, plate 4, letters JL. Superb fresh UN, 4 large margins. SG 2-PL4 cat £12,500. Rare genuine unused in beautiful condition. 2016 Scheller photo cert. (P)

Estimate AU$4,500

1860 QV Postal Fiscal INLAND REVENUE opt 1d Draft stamp. Postally VFU, squared circle 'JA 73 95' pmk. SG F8 cat £725. Very rare genuine used. 1st example we have ever offered. (P)

Estimate AU$400

1867-80 QV 10d red-brown, large white letters, plate 1, IMPERF from imprimatur sheet, wmk spray of rose. VF fresh MLH, 4 margins (close at right but clear). SG 114a(var) cat £17,000 as normal imperf, SG Spec J97(var) cat £5000. Extremely rare. (P)

Estimate AU$1,500

1873-80 QV 2½d rosy mauve, plate 10, IMPERF from imprimatur sheet, wmk orb. Superb fresh MNH, pristine never hinged original gum, 4 margins. SG 121(var), SG Spec J11(var), cat £2500 for M so should be at least double, £5000 MNH. Extremely rare. (P)

Estimate AU$1,500

1883-84 QV 5d dull green. VFM with nice original gum & excellent colour. SG 193 cat £580. (P)

Estimate AU$275

1902-03 OW OFFICIAL opt KEVII 1d red. Superb U. SG O37 cat £180+. Scarce so nice. BPA photo cert. (P)

Estimate AU$180

1913 KGV Seahorses 10/- indigo-blue, Waterlow printing. VF fresh MLH, tiny perf stain at left. SG 402 cat £1200. (P)

Estimate AU$500

1973 Explorers 3p, horiz setenant pr, error missing gold & phosphor (Queen's head). VF fresh MNH, right marginal. EC GBR 1846bd. SG 923ab cat £300. Only about 200 prs known. (P)

Estimate AU$275

1841 Folded letter wrapper franked QV 1d black plate 5, letters HL, 4 margins, tied by red Maltese Cross pmk. To London, with 'Namptwich FE 2 1841 b/s in red. SG 2 cat £750 on cover. Attractive. (P)

Estimate AU$350

1869 cover franked QV 1d red plate 110 & 10d brown wmk spray, tied by 'London JY 16 69' duplex pmks -the 1d for Late Fee indicated by boxed 'L1' h/s. To Melbourne with arrival b/s. SG 43 & 112 cat £411 as loose stamps, £850+ for 10d on cover. (P)

Estimate AU$400

1934 KGV 10/- green Old Age Pension Order, dated 31 MAY 35 with counterfoil. Superb fresh aUNC. Rare type of postal order. (P)

Estimate AU$400

1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 6d blue Postal Order wmk GvR, 'Western Central District Office 7 MY 35' FDI issue cds, but not cashed, with counterfoil & 2 security punches. VF. Rare with FDI pmk. (P)

Estimate AU$300

1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 1/- blue Postal Order wmk GvR, with "St Johns Wood 8 MY 35" issue cds, but not cashed, with counterfoil & 2 security punches. Fresh UNC, tiny tear in counterfoil only.

Estimate AU$300