1840 QV 2d blue no lines, letters HD, 3½ margins, light black Maltese Cross pmk. Nice appearance. SG 5 cat £950. (P)

Estimate AU$150

1856-58 QV 1d red, stars in top cnrs, comp sheet reconstruction AA-TL, wmk large crown, perf 14, white paper. Mostly G-VFU. SG 37/41 cat £2880 as cheapest shades. Fantastic display. (240)

Estimate AU$200

1856-58 QV 1d red, stars in top cnrs, comp sheet reconstruction AA-TL, wmk large crown, perf 14, white paper. Mostly G-VFU. SG 37-41 cat £2880 as cheapest shades. Fantastic display. (240)

Estimate AU$200

1864-79 QV 1d rose-red, plate 225, letters 4 cnrs. Superb fresh MLH with pristine original gum. SG Spec G1-PL 225, SG 43-PL225 cat £3200. Unusually nice quality example of the rarest production plate no of the issue! Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)

Estimate AU$2,500

1867-83 QV £1 brown-lilac, wmk Maltese Cross, letters. FU, 'Newcastle-on- Tyne' cds plus rectangular pmk (perfs bit obscured by pmk but are all intact). SG 129 cat £4500. Key stamp. (P)

Estimate AU$1,300

1867-83 QV £5 orange, BLUED paper, letters AJ. FU, boxed rectangular pmk plus 'West Strand JU 27 85 WC' cds. SG Spec J128, SG 133 cat £15,000. Very rare as blued paper & certificate can be obtained on request. (P)

Estimate AU$4,000

1887-92 QV £1 green, letters CR-RC. VFU, 'London' 9 Aug 94' cds in unusual type. SG 212 cat £800. (P)

Estimate AU$250

1888 QV £1 brown-lilac, letters AQ-QA, wmk Three Orbs, from a printing made in error on wrong wmk paper F-VFU, oval barred pmk. SG Spec K16, SG 186 cat £4500 wmk orbs is many times scarcer than wmk Crowns. (P)

Estimate AU$1,200

1902-10 KEVII 4d green & chocolate brown, DLR printing. VF fresh MNH, bottom marginal. SG Spec M23(3), SG 236 cat £70 for M, should be at least double, £140 MNH. 2005 BPA photo-cert. (P)

Estimate AU$180

1902-10 KEVII 4d pale orange DLR printing. VF fresh MNH. SG Spec M25(2), SG 240 cat £20 for M, should be at least double, £40 MNH. 2004 RPSL photo-cert. (P)

Estimate AU$50

1902-10 KEVII 7d grey-black, DLR printing perf 14. VF fresh MNH. SG Spec M37(I), SG 249a cat £115 for M, should be at least double, £230 MNH. 2016 RPSL photo-cert. (P)

Estimate AU$300

1903 'ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL' opt KEVII 2d yellowish green & carmine-red. VF fresh M. SG O104 cat £350. (P)

Estimate AU$275

1903 'ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL' opt KEVII 3d purple on yellow. VF fresh M. SG O106 cat £425. (P)

Estimate AU$350

1913 KGV Seahorses 2/6 deep sepia-brown, opt SPECIMEN, (type 26), Waterlow printing. Superb MLH. SG Spec N63(1)s, SG 399s cat £650. (P)

Estimate AU$400

1913 KGV Seahorses 5/- rose-carmine opt SPECIMEN (type 26), Waterlow printing. VF fresh MLH. SG Spec N66(1)s, SG 401s cat £950. (P)

Estimate AU$600

1913 KGV Seahorses 10/- indigo-blue, opt SPECIMEN (type 26), Waterlow printing. Superb fresh MLH. SG Spec N69(1)s, SG 402s cat £1200. (P)

Estimate AU$750

1913 KGV Seahorses £1 green. Superb fresh M, perfect centring & nice colour. SG 403 cat £3500. Beautiful example of this key stamp. (P)

Estimate AU$2,500

1914-22 Postage Due 2d colour trials in carmine, brown & green, opt SPECIMEN type 23, wmk simple cypher sideways. Superb fresh MNH. SG D4s(p), SG Spec R4 SP1, SP6, SP9 cat £450 for M, should be at least double, £900 MNH. (3) (P)

Estimate AU$450

1929 KGV UPU ½d-2½d on beautifully illustrated album page plus an empty one for the 1934 KGV Seahorses set. VF MNH. SG 434-7 cat £17 for M, should be at least double £34 MNH. (4)

Estimate AU$25

1929 KGV PUC £1 black. VF fresh MLH. SG 438 cat £750 (P)

Estimate AU$650

1944 German Propaganda Forgeries. GB KGVI Coronation 1½d showing KGVI with Stalin, inscribed 'SSSR Britannia', & with Jewish Star, plus Soviet hammer & sickle in design, plus GB KGV Silver Jubilee ½d with Stalin in place of KGV, inscribed 'This is a Jewsh War (Jewish mis-spelt), with Jewish star & Soviet hammer & sickle in design. Mi PFa 1-2. All tied by 'London Special Stamp 6 JUN 44' cds on specially prepared commemorative sheet in English & Russian headed 'Special-Stamp in Memory of the First Day of Invasion'. Sheet folded, but unusually fresh nice condition. Rare & spectacular historical item. 2013 Ceremuga photo cert (P)

Estimate AU$1,500

1959-68 QEII Castle 2/6 black-brown, BW printing, wmk mult crowns, full sheet of 40 with plate number 9A. VF fresh MNH. SG 595a cat £14 plus premium for sheet.

Estimate AU$15

1966 Christmas 1/6, error gold (Queen's head) OMITTED (embossed albino impression only). VF fresh MNH. SG 714(var), EC GBR 1428b cat £650. Only 20 known. (P)

Estimate AU$375

1840 Mulready 2d blue lettersheet, stereo a94. F-VF UN. SG ME3 cat £425. (P)

Estimate AU$250