De La Rue 1d 2d 4d 6d 10d & 1/-, Revenues Overprinted 'POSTAGE' in Black 5/-, plus three Queensland stamps, all CTO with 'GPO/MELBOURNE' cds, all but the last with large-part o.g. Very unusual. [We expect these were cancelled at Melbourne because they bore no Specimen overprint] (10)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

½d green, Jubilee 2½d indigo & Centennial 6d orange pairs, CTO with 'NSW'-in- Concentric-Ovals & each unit with 'ULTRAMAR' Handstamp in blue, large-part o.g. Superb! Ex Portuguese Colonies Archives and Bill McCredie: sold for $670. [These were the only NSW stamps cancelled before being forwarded to the UPU]

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

1901 Federation Presentation Set of current stamps including 5/- Coin, Long Type 10/- & 20/- Governors, all CTO with 'NSW'-in-Concentric Ovals, no gum. Ex Ray Chapman: on his annotated exhibit page. [This particular selection, plus the Postage Dues, was presented to all State politicians on the occasion of the transfer of the six State Post Offices to the Commonwealth] (17)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1901 Federation Presentation Set set of current stamps including 5/- Coin, Long Type 10/- & 20/- Governors, no gum, and Postage Dues set lightly tacked to piece from a Presentation Sheet, all CTO with 'NSW'-in-Concentric Ovals. (27)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

1901 Federation Presentation Set headed 'SET OF POSTAGE STAMPS/OF/NEW SOUTH WALES/...on the Transfer of the Post Office to the Commonwealth', various issues x17 including 5/- Coin, Postal Fiscal 10/- & Centennial 20/- plus Postage Dues set to 20/-, all CTO with 'NSW'-in-Concentric-Ovals. [The page is unfolded but a little truncated, with some spotting mostly on the reverse] (27)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1901 Federation Presentation Set headed 'SET OF POSTAGE STAMPS/OF/NEW SOUTH WALES/...on the Transfer of the Post Office to the Commonwealth', various issues x17 including 5/- Coin, Postal Fiscal 10/- & Centennial 20/- plus Postage Dues set to 20/-, all CTO with 'NSW'-in-Concentric-Ovals. (27)

Grade A/A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

1910 set of current postage stamps ½d to 20/-, CTO socked-on-the-nose with Sydney cds of 25OC10, large-part o.g. Ex John Bell: sold for $314. (16)

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

1911 set of current postage stamps ½d to 20/- (a couple of tiny tonespots), all "socked-on-the-nose" with 'SYDNEY/22MR11/ 13 ' cds. Ex Keith Harrison: sold for $641. [The ACSC doesn't list theses stamps CTO. This was the last CTO issue for NSW] (16)

Grade A/A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1911 Perf 12x11 10/- violet and rosine ACSC #N69B (SG 277b) block of 6, each CTO with superb central 'SYDNEY/ 22MR11/ 13 ' cds, full unmounted o.g., Cat $600++ (£330++). Rare & stunning! Ex Australia Post Archival Sale & "Carrington" (Mark Dankin): sold at the Prestige auction of 22.2.2013 for $834.

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$750