1862-64 QV Chalon 1/- deep green, wmk Large Star, perf 15, horiz strip of 6. G-VF U, left pr reinforced perfs, with excellent colour. SG 79 cat £2400++ as singles. Extremely rare multiple. (P)

Estimate AU$2,500

1864 QV Chalon 1/- yellow-green, wmk large Star perf 12½ tied numeral '21' of Invercargill on 1870 (24 Jan) cover to Harbour Grace Newfoundland. VF, roughly opened. SG 125. Extremely rare solo franking. 2007 RPSL photo-cert. (P)

Estimate AU$2,200

1902 Universal 1d carmine booklet pane of 6, perf 14, variety IMPERF at sides & at base, also mis-guillotined. VF fresh 2MLH/4MNH. CP W2bX NZ cat $650+. SG 303b(var) cat £275++ for fully normal perf pane. Must be very rare. (P)

Estimate AU$1,000

1906 Christchurch Exhibition set ½d-6d. VF fresh MLH. SG 370-73 cat £275, NZ retail $700. (4) (P)

Estimate AU$250

1907-11 OFFICIAL opt Universal 1d booklet pane of 6. VF fresh MNH. CP WO2aZ. SG O60a cat £55 for M, should be at least double, £110 MNH. (P)

Estimate AU$100

1913-25 OFFICIAL opt QV 2/- blue Postal Fiscal, DLR paper, perf 14. VF fresh M. NZ retail $150. SG O82 cat £65.

Estimate AU$60

1913-25 OFFICIAL opt QV 5/- green Postal Fiscal, DLR paper, perf 14. VF fresh MLH. NZ retail $250. SG O83 cat £90. (P)

Estimate AU$90

1913 OFFICIAL Opt QV £1 rose-carmine, perf 14, DLR paper. Superb fresh MNH, pristine never hinged original gum. SG O84 cat £650 for M, should be at least double, £1300+ MNH. First example MNH we have ever offered & certificate can be obtained on request. (P)

Estimate AU$2,000

1915-30 KGV Engraved set 1½d to 1/-, mixed perfs. VF fresh MNH. SG 416-30 cat £130 for M, should be at least double, £260 MNH. (15). (P)

Estimate AU$350

1931-40 Arms 35/- orange-yellow Postal Fiscal, single wmk, Cowan paper. VF fresh MLH. SG F161 cat £5500, NZ retail $9000. By far the rarest of the Arms issue & certificate can be obtained on request. (P)

Estimate AU$6,000

1936-61 Official opt Arms 5/- green single wmk. VF fresh MNH. CP Z033b NZ cat $250. SG O119 cat £160. (P)

Estimate AU$180

1936-61 Official opt Arms 5/- green mult wmk upright. VF MNH. SG O133 cat £50.

Estimate AU$60

1940-58 Arms 6/- carmine-rose mult wmk. VF MNH. CP Z34d NZ cat $65. SG F196w cat £65.

Estimate AU$60

1940-58 Arms £1 pink mult wmk. VF MNH. CP Z42c NZ cat $90. SG F203 cat £32.

Estimate AU$50

1940-58 Arms £2 bright purple mult wmk. VF fresh MLH. CP Z46c NZ cat $260. SG F206 cat £225. (P)

Estimate AU$130

1940-58 Arms £3 green mult wmk inverted. VF MNH. CP Z48c NZ cat $275. SG F208w cat £250. (P)

Estimate AU$250

1940-58 Arms £4 light blue mult wmk inverted. F-VF MNH. CP Z50b NZ cat $300. SG F210 cat £350. (P)

Estimate AU$350

1940-58 Arms 3/6 grey-green mult wmk, serifed value. VF fresh MNH. CP Z53c NZ cat $50. SG F212 cat £21.

Estimate AU$30

1940-58 Arms 3/6 grey-green mult wmk inverted, sans serif value. VF MNH. CP Z53e NZ cat $95. SG F213w cat £55.

Estimate AU$60

1943 Health set 1d+½d & 2d+1d IMPERF tete-beche prs mult wmk. Superb fresh MNH. SG 636-7(var). Only 1 sheet recorded. (2 prs) (P)

Estimate AU$250

1943 Health set 1d+½d & 2d+1d IMPERF tete-beche imprint & Plate No blks of 8, mult wmk. VF fresh MNH, strongly folded vertically between stamps. SG 636-7(var). Only 1 sheet of ea recorded & unique as imprint & Plate No blks. (8 prs) (P)

Estimate AU$1,000