1879 ½a carmine handstamped on native paper, complete sheet of thirty-two (4x8), unused, mostly good impressions with slight peripheral fault at lower left, otherwise in largely good condition, a rare item. Ex Haverbeck, SG 1: Estimate £80-£100 (Image)

1879 1a carmine handstamped on native paper, complete sheet of thirty-two (4x8), unused, with mostly good impressions, some small imperfections and archival reinforcement at top right, otherwise fine, a rare item. Ex Haverbeck, SG 2: Estimate £60-£80 (Image)

1901 small strung native envelope franked by ½a red (pale shade), tied crisply by boxed cancel in violet, leaving the Raja's portrait clear, couple of small pinholes, otherwise an attractive and rare item. SG 3: Estimate £100-£150 (Image)

1901 ½a red (pale shade), on wove paper, complete sheet of twenty-one (3x7), showing part of papermaker's wmk, unused, insignificant blemish at lower right, a rarity as a sheet, fine. SG 3, £768+: Estimate £180-£200 (Image)

1879-1900 mint and used collection neatly arranged on pages, we note; 1879-1900 basic mint and used sets, identified shades, ½a carmine showing partial DOUBLE PRINT, ½a unused and used blocks of nine, 1a carmine block of four unused and block of six, 1901 ½a reconstructed block of ten, postmark interest and identified forgeries, fair to fine condition, an interesting lot from this State.: Estimate £600-£700 (Image)