1850s-70s QV Chalons simplified perf & imperf sets inc wmk star imperfs 1d (3) shades, 2d, 3d, 6d (2 shades), plus 6d black-brown no wmk pelure paper & 1/- wmk NZ star. Then perf wmk star with 1d red & brown, 2d blue (2) & orange (2), 3d, 4d red & yellow, 6d brown (2 shades), 6d blue, & 1/- green. Mostly G-VFU. SG 15, 33-36, 40, 43, 68, 72, 76-7, 117, 119, 120, 125, 133 & 135/36 cat £4070. (22). (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

1855 QV Chalon set 1d blue, 2d red, 3d green, 4d blue, 6d purple & 1/- orange reprinted die proofs by Perkins Bacon on wove paper, ea sheetlet 177x242mm. Very attractive. (6). (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1855-57 QV Chalon 2d dull blue on blued paper, wmk star, imperf. Superb U, 4 margins, barred oval 9 of New Plymouth. CP A2a cat NZ$1500. SG 2 cat £700. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$650

1855-57 QV Chalon 1/- yellow-green on blue paper. F-VFU, almost 4 margins. CP A6a cat NZ $15,000. SG 3 cat £5500. Rare stamp. 2022 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,500

1855-58 QV Chalon 1d red on blue paper, no wmk, imperf. F-VFU, 3½ margins, barred oval pmks. CP A1c(2) cat NZ$4000. SG 4 cat £2000. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$900

1855-58 QV Chalon 1d red on blue paper, no wmk, imperf. FU, 3 margins, huge selvedge at left, barred oval '10' pmk. CP A1c cat NZ$4000. SG 4 cat £2000. Attractive & rare with the sheet margin. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$750

1855-58 QV Chalon 2d pale blue on blue paper, no wmk, imperf. F-VFU almost, 4 margins, barred oval pmk. CP A2b(2) cat NZ $1000. SG 5 cat £300. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1857-63 QV Chalon 1d dull orange imperf, no wmk. VF fresh UN, 4 margins, nice colour. CP A1d(1) cat NZ$8500. SG 8 cat £4000. Very rare genuine unused. 2022 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$3,000

1857-63 QV Chalon 2d deep ultramarine no wmk, imperf. FU, 3 margins barred oval '14' pmks. CP A2c(1) cat NZ $2500. SG 8a cat £1000. Rare shade. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1857-63 QV Chalon 2d blue. FU, almost 4 margins. CP A2c(1) cat NZ$2500. SG 8a cat £1000. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$375

1857-63 QV Chalon 6d bistre-brown no wmk horiz mesh paper, imperf. VFU, 4 margins, barred oval Dunedin pmk. CP A5a(2) cat NZ$1250. SG 12 cat £500. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$450

1857-63 QV Chalon 6d brown no wmk, imperf. Superb U, 4 margins, barred oval pmk. CP A5a(4) cat NZ$750. SG 13 cat £325. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$275

1857-63 QV Chalon 6d chestnut, no wmk, imperf. Superb U, 4 margins, barred oval pmk. CP A5a(7) cat NZ $3000. SG 15 cat £650. (6). (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$650

1857-63 QV Chalon 6d chestnut (1859 Richardson no wmk VM paper), imperf. VFU, 4 margins barred '17' pmk. CP A5a(12) cat NZ$1500. SG 15 cat £650. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1857-63 QV Chalon 1/- dull emerald-green imperf, no wmk. VFU, 4 margins, light cancel. CP A6c(I) cat NZ$4000. SG 16 cat £1800. Nice example of this scarce classic. 2009 Odenweller AIEP photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,100

1857-63 QV Chalon 1/- blue-green, no wmk, imperf. VFU appearance thins, 4 large margins, barred oval '17' pmk. CP A6c(2) cat NZ $4000. SG 17 cat £1800. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$800

1862-64 QV Chalon 1d orange-vermilion imperf, wmk star. F-VF fresh UN, 3 margins. CP A1e(2) cat NZ$2000. SG 33 cat £1000. 2021 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$350

1862-64 QV Chalon 1d orange-vermilion wmk star imperf. Superb U, 4 margins, barred oval pmk. CP A1e cat NZ$700. SG 33 cat £300. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$275

1862-64 QV Chalon 1d bright orange-vermilion wmk star, imperf. Superb U, 4 margins, indistinct cds. CP A1e(1) cat NZ$700. SG 33 cat £300. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$275

1862-64 QV Chalon 1d carmine-vermilion wmk star, imperf. Superb U, 4 margins. CP A1e(4) cat NZ $800. SG 35 cat £300. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$275

1862-64 QV Chalon 1/- dull yellow-green wmk star, imperf. Superb U, 4 margins. CP A6d(4) cat NZ$1000. SG 45 cat £350. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$325

1862-64 QV Chalon 1/- deep green, wmk star, imperf. VFU, 4 margins. CP A6d(7) cat NZ $1600. SG 46 cat £375. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$350

1862-64 QV Chalon 1/- deep green, wmk star, imperf. VFU, 4 margins. CP A6d(7) cat NZ $1600. SG 46 cat £375. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$350

1862-64 QV Chalon 6d brown, wmk star, rouletted 7 on 3 sides at Auckland. VFU, light cancel. CP A5b(3)X cat NZ $1500. SG 54 cat £600. 2022 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$650

1862-64 QV Chalon 6d red-brown wmk star, rouletted 7 on 2 sides. VFU, light cancel. CP A5bY cat NZ $1500. SG 55 cat £475. 2022 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500