1847-54 QV Embossed 10d brown, 2 silk threads 5mm apart. VFU, cut square with almost 4 margins, barred numeral pmk. SG Spec H2, SG 57 cat £1500. (P)

Estimate AU$300

1862-64 QV 6d lilac, small white cnr letters JO-OJ, wmk Emblems INVERTED. VF fresh M, partial gum. SG Spec J71(2)e, SG 84WI cat £8250. Extremely rare. (P)

Estimate AU$2,000

1876-80 QV Telegraph £1 pale ultramarine, imperf Colour Trial, opt SPECIMEN (type 8) diag, letters CE. Superb fresh MLH, 4 margins. SG Spec L236(p) cat £800, SG T17(p) cat £8250 for normal. Rare. (P)

Estimate AU$600

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

Estimate AU$1,600

1902-10 KEVII ½d blue-green, ½d yellow green, 1d scarlet & 2½d ultramarine, DLR printing. VF fresh MNH. SG ex 216-30 cat £26 for M, should be at least double, £52 MNH. (4).

Estimate AU$45

1902-10 KEVII 6d pale dull purple, DLR printing, ordinary paper, perf 14. VF fresh MNH. SG Spec M31(I), SG 245 cat £45 for M, should be at least double, £90 MNH. 2003 RPSL photo-cert. (P)

Estimate AU$120

1902 RH OFFICIAL opt KEVII 1d scarlet. VF fresh MLH. SG O92 cat £325. (P)

Estimate AU$250

1913 KGV Seahorses £1 green, opt CANCELLED (SG type 24). VF fresh MNH, nice never hinged original gum. SG 403(s), SG Spec N72u cat £4250 for M, should be at least double, £8500 MNH. Extremely rare & certificate can be obtained on request. (P)

Estimate AU$3,700

1918-19 KGV Seahorses 2/6 reddish brown, BW printing. VF MLH. SG 415 cat £160. (P)

Estimate AU$100

1929 KGV PUC £1 black. FU. SG 438 cat £550. (P)

Estimate AU$400

1939-48 KGVI High val 2/6 to £1 (ex 2/6 brown). VF fresh, mostly MNH, 10/- dark blue MLH. SG 476b-478c cat £365. (5) (P)

Estimate AU$100

1840 Mulready 1d black Lettersheet, stereo A35. Superb UN & never folded! SG ME1 cat £350+. Rare so nice. (P)

Estimate AU$400

1841 Folded letter franked QV 1d black plate 9, letters HD (3+ margins) tied by black Maltese Cross pmk, b/s 'Chard MR 29 1841' cds. SG 2 cat from £750 on cover, this plate cat almost double, est £1300 (P)

Estimate AU$400