1850-1913 collection on Seven Seas album pages with apparently unused Half Lengths 1d (5), 2d (3) & 3d (2), 2d QOT (4, one unused), Woodblocks incl. 6d 'TOO LATE' & 1/- 'REGISTERED', plus dubious rouletted/serrated issues, imperf Emblems incl. unused No Wmk 4d on wove paper, perforated Emblems, Beaded Ovals & Netted Corner issues, Laureates incl. apparently mint 5/- red/blue, 1897 Hospital Fund used (2½d CTO) and 1900 Patriotic Fund mint (re-gummed), KEVII £1 (thin) with 1907 Gaffneys Creek datestamp; Revenues with £8 orange/yellow Stamp Duty & a replica £5 Stamp Statute; many of the early issues cleaned or with concealed faults, nevertheless a reasonably complete simplified collection that demands closer inspection. (few 100s) (Image)

Estimate AU$2,500-3,500
Min. Bid. AU$

1901-10 (SG.385-395 range) V/Crown perf 'OS' selection comprising 1d, 1½d (5), 2d (5), 4d & 2/- (2), nice range of shades on 1½d & 2d values, generally fine, Cat $400+.  (Image)

Estimate AU$200-250
Min. Bid. AU$150