Absolutely comp mint collection of all 72 diff in Seven Seas hingeless pgs with 1913 1d Engraved (both). Single wmk to 1/4 inc 1d red Dies I, II, III, 2d brown, 3d blue, 4d orange, lemon, violet, blue, olive & 5d. LM wmk set of 5 inc 1d carmine. No wmk 1d & 1½d. SM wmk perf 14 set of 8 to 1/4. SM wmk perf 13½ x 12½ comp inc 1d green Die I, II pr. 3d blue Dies I & II, 4½d Die I VF M & Die II fresh CTO. CofA wmk comp to 1/4 & all OS opts. All F-VF M/MLH. SG cat £2300 = A$4000. ACSC cat $4000. (72) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,600

Single & LM wmk collection with 1914 ½d-5d inc 1d red shades, both perfs & variety 'RA joined', 4d orange inc inverted wmk, 4d yellow-orange, 4d lemon & 5d both perfs, 1916 rough paper 1d red (3 shades), 191 LM wmk ½d-1½d. Single wmk ½d orange to 1/4 inc 4d blue inverted wmk. 1924 single wmk 1d green to 4½d. LM wmk 1d & no wmk pr. Mostly F-VF fresh M/MNH, extra shades, wmk inverted, varieties etc. SG cat £1700+. ACSC cat $3300+. (60) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$800

CofA wmk 1d green Ash imprint blks (3) with no Jubilee Line (Plates 1 or 3) & with Jubilee Line Plate 4 blks of 8 & 4 with all 3 ACSC listed varieties. All VF MNH cat $500 as M, should be at least x1.5 $750 MNH multiples. Also 2 prs & upper marginal blk of 4 MNH, cat $96. 2d red Ash imprint blks of 4 (2) & blk of 6, fresh MNH cat $180 as M & at least x1.5 $270 MNH, plus 8 MNH prs & a single. Total cat val $1250. (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1d Red 1956 'Thornhill' approval booklet with shade collection compiled by comparison with the Master Set arranged by the late C Blogg & S Orlo-Smith. Very near comp inc 1914 single line perf (2). 1915 semi-surfaced paper reddish-pink (3, cat $90), crimson (2, cat $250) with Oct or Nov 1917 cds. Brownish-rose (G23½ cat $50). Pale terra cotta perf OS (cat $275). Pink (G28, cat $50). Rough paper shades inc blood-red (G61) perf OS, dull rose-red (G63), pink (G66, cat $250), rosine (G68, cat $150), rosine perf OS (G69, cat $75) & damson (G70½, cat $200). Then plate flaws & varieties with smooth paper wmk inverted (3, cat $225), Die II shades (4, cat $80) & major ACSC listed flaws (8, cat $120). Rough paper plate flaws with Die II (4, cat $120), 'Penavy', 'line under RVT', 'rusted TRC', 'thin G' (cat $375). 1919-20 LM wmk (4) with Cooke carmine-pink shade dated Feb 1919 (cat $275) & Harrison printings (3) inc perf OS (cat $175), plus others inc unusual pmks, minor varieties & Mint examples (8) inc rough paper perf OS, 1d carmine-rose LM wmk & 1d carmine-red Die III. A wonderfully historically important survivor, offered intact as received. ACSC cat well over $3500. Also 1951 catalogue useful for cross references! (142) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

1d Green LM wmk & no wmk identical left marginal blks of 12 (6 x 2) Plate 3 Pos V25-30/26-36 with 'damaged lower frame' (pos 30) & 'break in left frame' (pos 31) varieties. F-VF MNH ACSC 78(3)gh cat $650, 79(3)gh cat $440. No wmk right marginal blk of 4 MNH (cat $80) & horiz pr MLH, variety 'RA joined' (cat $70) single wmk blk of 4 M/MNH ($60) & Plate 3 Mullett imprint blk of 4 F M (ACSC 77(3)rzb cat $225. Mostly MNH as noted, total ACSC cat $1525. (Image1)

Estimate AU$350

1d Green SM wmk perf 14 plate 4 group with Mullett imprint blk of 8 with 'RA retouched', 'ferns', 'roo's tongue out' varieties, hinged upper gutter only, ACSC 80(4)ia,ju cat $275 as hinged blk of 4, plus $90 x 2 for extra MNH stamps. Ash N/N plate 4 imprint blk of 4 with both varieties (cat $175). Pale green & deep green LR cnr blks of 4 both with 'cnr dot' (FM, cat $100) & 'run N retouched' MNH (cat $200 MNH). Fresh & clean, total ACSC cat $750+. (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1d Green SM wmk perf 14 Mint variety collection (13 diff) inc 'neck flaw' (cat $250), 'RA joined' ($200), 'RA retouched', 'run N' ($250), 'run N retouched', 'thin One Penny', 'cnr dot' & 'N-J joined', others. ACSC cat $1255, plus wmk inv prs (2) & vert coil pr. All F-VF M, total ACSC cat $1395. A difficult assembly. (19) (Image1)

Estimate AU$220

1½d Brown/Black-brown selection with single wmk black-brown wmk inv UL cnr blk of 4, Electro 3 with 'damaged LL frame' varieties (pos L8), 3 stamps MNH inc variety. ACSC 83 a (3) e cat $600 wmk inv, plus premium for highly visible plate flaw. Wmk upright blk of 4 VF MLH (cat $50). 1½d brown blk of 4 MLH/MNH (cat $80). 1½d red-brown blk of 4 MNH with variety 'scratch in front of King's face' (pos 12L9). ACSC 85 A (12) d cat $250. LM wmk 1½d black-brown (4) inc wmk inv (cat $100) & very thin paper (cat $75). LM wmk 1½d purple-brown Electro 3 UR cnr MNH blk of 6 (3 x 2) with ACSC listed varieties 'blurred line on right wattles' (pos R5) & 'white flaw above P of Postage' (pos R10). ACSC 86 B 93) l m cat $240, plus premium for positional blk, plus 2 other MNH brown shades. Total ACSC cat $1425. (28) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

Small multiple wmk perf 13½ x 12½ Specialised M/MNH with 2d brown, Plate 1, MNH blk of 8 with varieties 'thinned left frame & dot below 'AU'' (pos R45) & 'shading lines doubled on King's face' (R47). ACSC 99(1)I j cat $290 & unplated blk of 4 VF M. 2d red Die II strip of 3 left stamp (pos 1 L49) variety 'retouched lower frame' ACSC 100(1)g cat $80 & right marginal blk of 8 (pos 39-42/45-48) with same varieties MNH (cat $190). 2d scarlet Ash Plate 2, N/A imprint blk of 4 ($150). 2d/1½d UR plate 1 & Plate 2 dot cnr blks of 4 ($120). 3d blue Die 1A upper marginal A-B joined pr MNH, left stamp (pos L3) variety 'spot in front of King's head (ACSC 107c(3,4)d cat $575). 3d blue Die II Plate 5 blk of 4 (R32-33/38-39) UR stamp 'white flaws in left wattle & on R of Australia' (ACSC 108Af cat $195) & Ash imprint blk of 4, stamps MNH cat $275+. 4d olive UR cnr MNH (pos 4R6) with 'white flaw in right wattles' (ACSC 116(4)i cat $120) & left marginal pr M, left stamp 'kangaroo's tongue out' (ACSC 116A(4)e cat $160). 5d/4½d UR cnr blk of 4 MNH, cat $80. Mixed M/MNH as noted, total ACSC cat $2380. (52) (Image1)

Estimate AU$700

CofA wmk imprint blk selection (9) with 1d green Plate 1/3 blk of 4, Plate 2 blk of 4 & Plate 4 blk of 4 with 'ferns' & 'RA joined' retouches & blk of 8 inc 'kangaroo's tongue out' retouched. ACSC cat $460 for all 4 blks. 1½d brown Plate 1 blks of 4 (2, cat $250) & blk of 8 ($190). 2d red blk of 8, VF MNH ($100) & 5d brown Plate 2 blk of 4 MNH (cat $350). 1d, 1½d M/MNH, 2d & 5d MNH as noted, total ACSC cat $1350. (9 blks) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

CofA wmk Specialised selection M/MNH to 1/4 with 1d green Plate 1 vert blk of 8 (2 x 4), left column of 4 all with 'dent in bottom frame flaws' (ACSC cat $240). Plate 4 UL cnr blk of 4 with 'secret mark' & 'weeping pearl' varieties retouched (cat $90) & LR cnr blk of 4 with 'Run N' retouched & 'cnr dot' (cat $90). 1½d brown Plate 1 dot UR cnr blk of 4 (cat $80) & LR cnr blk of 6 (3 x 2) with Plate 1 flaws 'left frame cut opposite kangaroo' (pos 1R59), plus 'frame splits' in Pos 52, 53, 54 & 60 (ACSC cat $135). 2d red UR cnr blk of 4. 4d olive vert strip of 3, bottom stamps 'white flaw on lowest bloom of wattles' (pos 4/37), ACSC cat $200. 5d brown upper marginal blk of 4 MNH (cat $160). 1/4 turquoise (2) MNH (cat $375), MLH ($150), plus 3rd stamp variety 'thick 1 retouch' (cat $350). F-VF M/MNH, total ACSC cat $1900. (40) (Image1)

Estimate AU$475

KGV single wmk 1½d red Mullett imprint pr, lightly pmk (ACSC 89(25-28)z cat $180). Perf OS set to 1/4 inc Die II rough paper, 1½d black, brown & red-brown, 2d brown, 4d lemon (cat $400), orange, blue, violet & olive, 4½d violet & 1/4, plus SM wmk perf 14 set of 8 to 1/4. Mostly F-VF U, total ACSC cat $1400. (34) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

KGV: 1d Red selection on cards with 1913 Engraved Plate 3 upper marginal strip of 4 (ACSC cat $180) & blk of 4 with variety 'spear in Kangaroo's tail' (pos 4/67). 1914 smooth paper (6) inc wmk inv (MNH cat $75), extra right frame line, perf OS MNH (cat $50) & possible plum shade. 1916 rough paper (6) with perf OS MNH, 'Run N' flaw M & blk of 4 M/MNH inc 'RA joined' & 'ferns' varieties MNH cat $650 with right Plate flaws under-rated! 1917 Die III (4) F-VF M. 1919 LM wmk (11) inc blk of 4 M/MNH, 'RA joined' variety (cat $325) & 'secret mark' flaw in pr with normal (cat $365). Mostly F-VF M/MNH, total ACSC cat $2600. (35) (Image1)

Estimate AU$800

KGV 1d Red Die II accumulation various shades mostly smooth paper types with rough papers sighted also. G-VFU. ACSC cat $1200+, plus premium for the scarcer shades. (60). (Image1)

Estimate AU$180

KGV: NSW Official Perfin collection on illustrated pages with G/NSW (7) to 5d inc scarce 1½d brown. OS/NSW (25) to 5d brown single wmk to 5d brown inc ½d orange, 1d red colours/papers (5), 1d violet, 1½d green, 3d blue, 4d orange (2 shades), lemon (Rare!), violet, blue & 4½d violet. LM wmk ½d green, 1d carmine, 1½d black & 1½d brown. Perf OS single wmk to 1/4 (25) inc 1d red Die II rough & smooth papers (cat $250), 1d violet, 1½d green, 2d brown, 4d orange, lemon (bold pmk, cat $400), violet, blue, olive, 4½d violet & 5d brown. LM wmk set of 5 inc scarce 1d red (cat $175). Mostly F-VF U. (66) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

KGV perf OS: Extensive & valuable collection on leaves with single wmk (52) inc ½d green Electro 7 flaws (2, cat $100). Id red smooth paper (4) with pale terra cotta shade (G25, cat $125) with Drury cert, Die II ($200) & Die I, II pr ($275). 1d red rough paper (4) inc Die II (2) one with substituted cliche variety ($125). 1½d green coarse mesh paper ($400, Drury photo cert). 2d orange wmk inv ($100), 2d red wmk inc ($300), 4d blue (3) inc 'cracked electro through LVT' (obscured by pmk), ACSC 112(2)eb ($350). 4d lemon-yellow (ACSC 110C cat $400) with Starling photo-cert. 5d brown rough paper ($250) & 1/4. No wmk 1d green (2, $300) 'N-Y joined' ($200) & 1½d red (4, $700) 2 with ACSC listed varieties. LM wmk (9) inc 1d red (2, cat $350). SM wmk perf 14 (19) to 4½d violet inc 1½d trios MNH perf OS or perf OS/NSW (cat $450) & 3d blue wmk inv (2, $300), 2d brown (cat $100) & 4d olive (cat $100). SM wmk perf 13½ x12½ (18) to 1/4 CTO inc 1d green Dies I & II ($325). A solid collection with some very scarce stamps & useful ACSC listed Plate flaws, ripe for expansion. Total cat well over $6000. (104) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,600

KGV: Perf OS/NSW collection (30) with single wmk (20) to 5d brown inc 1d red rough paper, 1½d green, 2d brown (rare), 4d violet, 4d blue, 4½d violet (very scarce) & 5d brown (very scarce), ½d black-brown & 1½d brown. SM wmk perf 14 1½d red & 3d blue (rare). SM wmk perf 13½ x 12½ 1½d red Die II, 2d brown Die II & 2d red Die III. F-VF U & a difficult assembly. (30) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

KGV comp MNH collection 1913-36 in Seven Seas hingeless pgs with 1913 Engraved 1d dark & pale red shades, single wmk set of 23 to 1/4 inc 1d red Dies I, II (VF), III. 2d brown, orange, red, 4d orange, lemon, violet, blue, olive, 4½d & 5d. LM wmk set of 5 inc 1d carmine. No wmk 1d & 1½d. SM wmk perf 14 set of 8 to 1/4 inc 2d brown, 3d blue & 4d olive. SM wmk perf 13½ x 12½ (17) to 1/4 inc 1d green & 4½d Die II (CTO as always). CofA set of 8 to 1/4 & all OS opts inc SM wmk 2d & 4d. Odd minor gum disturbances or light tropicalisation in places but vast majority F-VF fresh MNH. ACSC cat $10,200. A difficult, not often seen, assembly. Very attractive. (72) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$4,000

OS opt set ½d-5d, with SM wmk 2d red & 4d olive & CofA wmk ½d-5d. VF fresh MNH. SG O125-6 & O128-32 cat £154 for M, should be at least double, £308 MNH. (7). (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$220

OS opt set ½d-5d, with SM wmk 2d red & 4d olive & CofA wmk ½d-5d. F-VF fresh MNH. SG O125-6 & O128-32 cat £154 for M, should be at least double, £308 MNH. (7). (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

Specialised Collection 4d to 1/4 on pgs, 4d violet (5 cat $350) inc Weeping 4, notched LL cnr & white flaws below RVT. 4d blue shades (5, cat $390) inc Scratch behing Emu (pos 1L37) Spear in Roos eye (pos 2R11) & distorted LR cnr (pos 3R54) varieties 4d olive (5) inc coarse mesh paper (pair with Drury Cert est cat $500), 4½d violet (9) inc Coarse Mesh paper (cat $275 with Druty photo cert) & 8 ACSC listed varieties ($450). 5d brown (9) inc single line perf (3 cat $160) inc CTO & ACSClisted variety 'flaw on P of PENCE' & comb perf (6) inc 3 ACSC listed varieties cat $225. 1/4 (2) inc thic 1 variety (ACSC 128 cat $200). Also 3d blue types A-B. A charming neat collection with plenty of interest most F-VFU, cat $2600. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

Set of 72 diff in Seven Seas hingeless pgs with 1913 Engraved 1d pale & deep shades. Single wmk to 1/4 to 1d red Die II, Die III & all 4d colours inc lemon. No wmk pr LM wmk set of 5. SM wmk perf 14 set of 8 inc 2d, 4d & 1/4, perf 13½x12½ comp inc 1d green Die II & 4½d Die II. CofA wmk set to 1/4 & all 7 OS opts. Mostly VF U with some CTO sighted. ACSC cat $1200. (72) (Image1)

Estimate AU$350

Virtually comp MNH collection in Lighthouse hingeless leaves with single wmk (45) to 1/4 inc 1d red (8). 4d orange, yellow-orange, pale yellow-orange, lemon-yellow (MLH) & dull orange. 5d brown (3) inc single line perf, 2d orange (2), 2d red (2), 4d violet, 4d blue shades (2), 1/4 (2), plus extra 1/4 shade F M (retail $300). 2d brown (2), 4d olive (2) & 4½d. No wmk 1d green & 1½d red. SM wmk perf 14 set of 9 inc 1½d red golden scarlet, 2d brown, 4d & 1/4. SM wmk perf 13½x12½ (15) to 1/4 inc 1d green Die 2, 2d red Die III wmk inv, 3d blue Dies 1 & 2, 4d, 4½d, 5d & 1/4, plus extra 1/4 FM (retail $375). CofA set to 1/4 & all OS opts. Very little needed for completion. Except those noted all appear VF fresh MNH. ACSC cat $13,225+. (107) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$4,500