1854 Swan 1d black, imperf. FM appearance (expertly regummed), 2½ close margins. SG 1 cat £1700. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1854 Swan 1d orange Perkins Bacon reprinted PROOF with Swan in white & blank cnr squares, no wmk, on white card. Superb UN as made, 4 large margins. SG 1(p), normal M cat £1700. Scarce & attractive. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1854 Swan 1d black, rouletted about 12-13 on 4 sides. VFU, barred numeral '1' pmk. SG 2 cat £850++ & under-catalogued as genuine rouletted examples are rather rare. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,200

1854 Swan 1d black rouletted about 7 on 3 sides, but unfortunately the rouletting is forged. FU, barred pmk. SG 1 or 2 cat £350 as imperf or £850 as rouletted. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1854 Swan 1d black, roulette or pin perf about 18 at left & bottom partly inside design. VFU, barred pmk. SG 2(var) cat £850+, plus premium for extremely rare provisional separation type. 2022 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,200

1854-55 Swan 4d pale blue, imperf. F-VF U, 3 margins, barred '8' pmk. SG 3 cat £200. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

1854-55 Swan 4d pale blue, imperf, variety break in right leg of 'A' of Australia, intermediate plate pos 39. FU, 3 margins, barred '16' pmk. SG 3(var) cat £200+, plus premium for variety. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1854-55 Swan 4d blue, imperf. F-VF fresh UN, 3½+ margins. SG 3a cat £450. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1854-55 Swan 4d slate-blue imperf. FU, 3 margins, barred numeral pmk. SG 3c cat £1300. Rare shade. 2022 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

1854-55 Swan 4d blue imperf, variety' tilted border' intermediate plate pos 34. GU, cut to shape, barred '1' pmk. SG 3i cat £1600. Rare major variety. 2022 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1854-55 Swan 4d blue, imperf, variety 'ESTERN' in squeezed down letters & 'U' for 'FOUR' squeezed up, pos.57. GU, cut to shape, barred pmk. SG 3k cat £2750. Rare major variety. 2022 Ceremuga AIEP photo. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$800

1854-55 Swan 1/- deep red-brown, imperf. Superb fresh UN, cut square with 4 margins, nice colour. SG 4a cat £2000 for UN. Rare shade. 2006 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,500

1854-55 Swan 1/- deep red-brown imperf. F-VF U, almost 4 margins, Crown & registered pmk. SG 4a cat £1100+, plus premium for pmk. Rare shade. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

1854-55 Swan 1/- deep red-brown, imperf. Superb U, 4 margins, light pmk & bright colour. SG 4a cat £1100. Rare shade in unusually nice quality. 2022 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,200

1854-55 Swan 1/- pale brown, imperf. F-VF U, cut square with 3 margins, barred '6' pmk. SG 4c cat £325. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1854-55 Swan 4d pale blue, rouletted on about 13 on 3 sides, wmk swan sideways. VFU, barred '2' numeral pmk. SG 5 cat £750 & undercatalogued as genuine rouletted examples are rather rare. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$900

1854-55 Swan 4d blue, rouletted about 14 on 2 sides, wmk swan sideways. SuperbU, 4 unusually large & even margins for rouletted issue, barred '1' numeral pmk. SG 5a cat £750+ & under-catalogued as genuine rouletted examples are rather rare. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,200

1854-55 Swan 1/- pale brown, rouletted about 14 on 2 sides, wmk Swan sideways. FU, barred numeral '3' pmk. SG 6a cat £1100 & under-catalogued as genuine rouletted example are rather rare. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$900

1854-55 Swan 1/- pale brown, rouletted approx 14 on all 4 sides. Superb U, barred '1' pmk. SG 6a cat £1100. Rare genuine roulette. 2022 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,200

1857-59 Swan 2d brown-black on red, lithographed, error printed on both sides, plus variety 'white flaw over T of TWO.' Superb U, cut square, light barred pmk. SG 15a(var) cat £900+++, plus large premium for variety (varieties on 4d are all listed in SG at 7x to 10x normals while equally rare positional varieties on 2d & 6d are unjustifiably unlisted). Holcombe photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,300

1857-59 Swan 2d brown-black on red Lithographed imperf, error printed BOTH SIDES (upright on back). VFU, 4 margins, barred 20 pmk. SG 15a cat £900. Unusually nice quality. 2022 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$900

1857-59 Swan 6d black-bronze, lithographed by Hillman, wmk swan sideways. F-VF fresh UN as issued, cut square with good margins for issue (stamps were printed very close together). SG 18 cat £14,000. Extremely rare in genuine unused condition. 2021 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$7,500

1857-59 Swan 6d grey-black Lithographed, imperf. F-VF U appearance, expertly repaired, almost 4 margins, barred numeral pmk. SG 19 cat £600. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1857-59 Swan 6d grey-black Lithographed, roulette about 14 on all 4 sides. VFU, barred 2 pmk. SG 23 cat £1400. Very genuine roulette in exceptional quality. 2022 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,800

1857-59 Swan 6d grey-black lithographed, roul about 14 on 3 sides. Superb U, barred '2' pmk. SG 23 cat £1400 & under-catalogued as genuine examples are rare. 2013 RPSL photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,800