1891 2c on 24c green, set of 5 surcharges (types 35/9), part or large part o.g., light gum toning, fine colour. Total printing only 6000, with just 600 each of types 36, 37 and 39. A scarce set, SG 44/8 (Image)

1935-41 8c scarlet on thin striated paper, prepared for use in 1941 but not issued in this colour. Only one sheet was discovered in Australia long after the war. (See Part I footnote after SG 85.) A trivial adherence on reverse, still fresh and fine facially, unmounted o.g. £1,200 (Image)

1949-53 the Gordon Peters collection (578 plus 33 covers) on leaves, offered intact. Silver Wedding used (stained), on plain FDC and in Plate blocks mint, UPU with Plate blocks (additional numbers for 15c and 25c), then a fine collection of the 1949 definitives with upper left and lower right Plate numbers (lower right complete in blocks, upper left with some pairs or strips), mounted on the selvedge or on one or two of the top stamps; additional plate blocks including 40c block of fifty (!) 10c used vertical strip of three with pre-printing paper fold, FDCs and commercial covers with nearly all values. A fine collection (Image)