Circular Delivery Companies: 1865-67 Mint collection inc Edinburgh & Leith 1865-66 ¼d, 4 diff colours, imperf. 1866 modified design ¼d grey-lilac, imperf. 1866 Parcel Delivery Company set 2d & 3d, imperf. Clark & Co, Edinburgh (¼d) blue, Glascow 1866 ¼d & ½d, imperf. Liverpool 1867 ¼d & ½d, perf. London 1866 ¼d & ½d, imperf & ¼d & ½d, perf. London & Districts 1867 ¼d claret, ¼d green & ½d claret. Metropolitan 1867 ¼d & ½d, perf. VF fresh M/MNH in overall nice quality. SG cat £431+, plus premium for the many MNH. Interesting classics. (21) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

Great Britain Circular Delivery Companies: 1865-68 collection with good coverage of towns inc Aberdeen inc 1867 ¼d & ½d (SG cat £170). Clark & Co 1866 (¼d), Dundee 1867 set ¼d & ½d (£300). Edinburgh & Leith 1865-66 range of colours inc imperf, roulette & perf. 1865 Parcel Stamp 2d & 3d (£295). GlaSGow set perf & imperf. Liverpool ¼d perf & imperf, & ½d. London 3 colours perf & imperf, plus blue error vert pr IMPERF horiz. Metropolitan (3). London & Districts part set. National 3 colours. Also 1868 Delivery Company ¼d-1d range of diff towns with cnr letters. Also blks from Edinburgh & Leith, Metropolitan, London & Districts, & National. Reference range of forgeries inc setenant strips & blks. All diff inc multiples. Mostly F-VF M/UN, odd flts. SG cat of originals £3500+ = A$6500+, plus forgeries not counted. Useful collection of these classic issues. (320) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$900

College Posts: 1879 Hertford College (½d) mauve Stag Arms, full sheet of 35 imperf. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. SG Spec CS4 (footnote) cat £770, plus premium for full sheet. (35) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

College Posts: 1879 Hertford College (½d) bright mauve Stag Arms, full sheet of 35, with almost all margins (missing on left of 1 stamp). VF 4 M/31 MNH, mostly fresh. SG Spec CSU cat £770 for M singles, MNH should be at least double, £1452, plus premium for sheet. (35) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

College Posts: 1882 Keble College (½d) ultramarine Arms, no imprint, full sheet of 48, with almost all margins (missing only 1 piece at bottom). F-VF 18 M/30 MNH, some perf tones & thin on 1 stamp. SG Spec CS10 cat £672 for M singles, should be at least double, £1092 MNH, plus premium for sheet. (48) (Image1)

Estimate AU$450