1853 Imperf Courier Plate I Worn Impression 4d pale orange SG #9 pair, margins complete (very close in places), thin at top-right (outside frameline), BN '59' cancels, Cat £900+. Scarce multiple. (Image1)

Estimate AU$320

1870-71 Sideface Wmk Single-Lined Numeral Perf 12 4d blue SG #130, key value, fine used. Cat £475. (Image1)

Estimate AU$450

1850s-1900s range in stockbook, 4d Courier cut to shape x2, goup of imperf Chalons (1d x11, 2, 4d x20, 6d x2 & 1/- x2) several with fiscal cancels, range of sidefaces to 5/- (fiscal), few tablets and selection of Pictorials, including 1d P11 double perf. Noted few 'OS'. Mixture of postal & fiscal cancels throughout. (100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

Second Allocation Numerals Collection in stockbook with many rated cancels including [Rated 4R] '90', '116', '118', '236', '344', '348', [Rated 3R] '75' on imperf 4d Chalon, '89' on 4d Chalon P10, '104' on ½d Tablet pair, '234', '243', '252', '292', '301', '306', '333', '335', '349', '353', '354', [Rated 2R]; also unrated cancels on imperf Chalons including '1' on 1d, '29' on 2d, '48' on 2d, '64' on 4d tied to piece with fine 'OATLANDS' datestamp, '74' on 4d pair; plus a few useful datestamp cancels including Type U2 'CORNERS' (Rated 2R); many complete commoner strikes on piece or on multiples. Good lot, well worthy of closer inspection. (approx 250 items). (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

1863-80 St George & Dragon 10/- orange imperf (3 margins) SG #F6, lightly obliterated fiscal cancel, Cat £800 for postal use. (Image1)

Estimate AU$80

1885 (Aug 4) use of 6d Platypus postal fiscal SG #F28 and 2d green Sideface x2 on registered cover from Launceston to London. Rare use of Postal Fiscal (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

Customs Launceston: on unused envelope, plus used piece. (2) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

Head Quarters Defence Force: 1894 Unusually large postcard (162x119mm) for the Tasmanian Rifle Regiment with printed instructions in preparation for forming the Guard of Honour at the Opening of the Hobart Exhibition on 15/11/1894, very fine 'HD QR DEF.FORCE' Frank handstamp in black & fine Hobart duplex of NO12/94, minor soiling & light vertical fold. The only example we have seen. (Image1)

Estimate AU$150