1855 Large Star London Printings Imperf 2d rose-carmine SG 2, margins good to large, apparently unused with large-part o.g., Cat £850 (£90 for used). This stamp has been assessed by the RPSofV who concluded that it has had a cancellation removed. Offered "as is".

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$75

1855 Large Star London Printings Imperf 6d dark blue SG 3, 3½ margins, apparently unused, Cat £5500 (£180 used). This stamp has been assessed by the RPSofV who concluded that it has had a "fiscal" cancellation removed, which would be very odd in this period. Offered "as is".

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

1856-58 Adelaide Printings 1/- orange SG 12, margins just touching (at lower-right) to large, unusual All-Over Kiss Print, dumb cancel of Adelaide, Cat £500+. Ex Harry Lower.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1867-70 Perf 11½-12½xRouletted 1/- chestnut SG 60 with Grossly Misplaced Rouletting, lightly cancelled. Striking!

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$75

1868-79 Perf 11½-12½ '3-PENCE' on 4d Prussian blue SG 66, off-centre & a bit aged, heavy cancel, Cat £850.

Grade C (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1870-71 Perf 10 1d bright green SG 90, large-part o.g., Cat £325.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1870-71 Perf 10 '3-PENCE' in Red on 3d dull ultramarine SG 91, a little aged, unused, Cat £1600.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

1871 Emergency Printing on Victorian V/Crown Paper 4d dull lilac SG 111, a few short perfs, indistinct numeral cancel, Cat £325.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

1876-1900 Broad Star Perf 11½x12½ all-different selection comprising '8-PENCE' on 9d x3, 9d x2, 1/- x5 & 2/- x2 between SG 119 & 133, a few minor imperfections, large-part o.g., Cat £1325. (Qty 12)

Grade A/A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$460

1876-1900 Broad Star Perf 11½-12½ 1/- red-brown SG 129 block of 6 (3x2), characteristic rough perfs, light GPO cancels. A rare & desirable used multiple.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$90

1876-1900 Broad Star Perf 11½-12½x10 6d bright ultramarine SG 141 horizontal pair, large-part o.g., Cat £300+.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1868-76 Wide Crown/SA Irregular Compound Perf 10x11½-12½x10x10 2d red-orange SG 162, large-part o.g., Cat £1600.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1886-96 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' Perf 10 2/6d pale violet & 5/- rose-pink SG 195-6, large-part o.g., Cat £300. (2)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

1886-96 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' Perf 11½-12½ Clean-Cut Perfs 2/6d dull violet, 5/- rose-pink & 10/- dull green SG 195a-197a, large-part o.g., Cat £490. (3)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1886-96 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' Perf 11½-12½ Intermediate to Rough Perfs 2/6d dull violet & 5/- rose-pink SG 195a-196a, large-part o.g., Cat £240. (2)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

1886-96 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' Perf 11½-12½ £5 brown SG 205, minor repair at U/R, CTO with Melbourne quarter-circle as usual, large-part o.g., Cat £1100 for CTO. [No postally used examples have been recorded]

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

OFFICIALS - OVERPRINTED 'O.S.' Thick Type: 1876-85 Perf 11½-12½ 1/- red-brown with the Overprint Inverted SG O27a, GPO cds clear of the overprint, Cat £500.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$125

OFFICIALS - OVERPRINTED 'O.S.' Thin Type Narrow Setting: 1891-99 Perf 10 6d blue with No Stop after 'S ' SG O62a, minor defects, light GPO cds of SE19/92, unpriced by Gibbons.

Grade B A2 (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

OFFICIALS - PUNCTURED 'SA': 1904-11 Thick 'POSTAGE' £1 blue SG 292, large-part o.g. Rare & underrated.

Grade A C1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

SPECIMEN STAMPS: 1887-99 Small Format Issues comprising 1893 DLR 3d 4d & 6d reprints with 12½x2mm Overprint, Surcharges '2½d.' on 4d & '5D.' on 6d both with 18½x2½mm Overprint, 2½d violet-blue, 2½d deep blue & 5d purple-brown, Crown/SA ½d Post Office, 1d rose-pink & 2d violet all with 15x2mm Overprint, a few minor blemishes, large-part o.g.; and DLR Perf 10 3d olive & 6d blue SG 183a & 185a with 12½x2mm Overprint vertical strips of 3, full unmounted o.g., Cat £240++ (for mounted singles). (Qty 17)

Grade A/A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

REPRINTS: 1891 reprints of obsolete stamps blocks of 4 comprising Imperf 1d dark green & 6d blue/blued, Rouletted 1/- yellow (the watermark striking through the face), and Perf 11½-12½ '3-PENCE' in Red on 4d, 4d, 6d, 1/- brown & 2/- (with Pre-Printing Paper Fold), mostly without gum. Rare multiples. [Bill McCredie had only several pairs plus strips of 3 of the Imperf 1d & 2d] (Qty 8 blocks)

Grade A/A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$460

REPRINTS: c.1950s posthumous die proof of the Perkins Bacon 2/- struck from the worn die on wove paper (70x92mm).

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$180