1848-59 QV Post Paid 1d orange-vermilion, early impression. VFU, 4 margins, light rectangular pmk, beautiful bright colour. SG 7 cat £7000+. Stunning top quality example. Exp Calves while diff new certificate can be obtained on request. (P)

Estimate AU$7,500

1848-59 QV Post Paid 2d deep blue, early impression, on bluish paper. VFU appearance, 4 margins, tiny thins at top, neat circular numeral pmk. SG 9 cat £9500 = A$17,000. Beautiful looking example of this rare classic & certificate can be obtained on request. (P)

Estimate AU$4,500

1848-59 QV Post Paid 1d bright vermilion, intermediate impression (early state), bluish paper. Fresh UN, 3 margins, expertly repaired thin, VF appearance. SG 10/11 cat £23,000 = A$42,000. 2010 Scheller photo cert. (P)

Estimate AU$7,000

1848-59 QV Post Paid 2d light blue, intermediate impression on bluish paper. VFU appearance, expertly repaired at top, 4 margins, concentric circles pmk. SG 15 cat £3500. Beautiful looking stamp. (P)

Estimate AU$1,500

1848-59 QV Post Paid 1d red, worn impression on bluish paper, horiz pr. VFU appearance, tiny thins, all 4 margins, concentric rings pmk. SG 18 cat £1800 for singles plus premium for pr. 2005 Brandon photo cert. (P)

Estimate AU$1,000

1848-59 QV Post Paid 1d bright vermilion, intermediate impression on bluish paper. Superb U, 4 margins, circular '1' pmk. SG 10 cat £3000+. Beautiful quality. & certificate can be obtained on request. (P)

Estimate AU$3,000

1858 'FOUR PENCE' Britannia (4d) green, imperf. VFU, 4 margins, barred oval pmk. SG 26 cat £450. (P)

Estimate AU$350

1859 QV Lapirot 2d blue, vert pr, intermediate impression. F-VF U appearance, upper stamp 4 margins with thins, lower stamp 3½ margins. SG 38 cat £2800 as singles plus premium for rare multiple. (P)

Estimate AU$800

1862 Britannia 1/- deep green, perf 14 to 16. F-VF U, 'B53' Port Louis barred oval pmk. SG 55 cat £325. 2002 Sismondo photo cert. (P)

Estimate AU$300

1899 La Bourdonnais 15c ultramarine, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 136s cat £80. (P)

Estimate AU$100