1854-55 Imperfs 1d black SG 1, 4d pale blue SG 3 & 1/- grey-brown SG 4b, each with full margins, neat cancels, Cat £925. (3) (Qty 3)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1854 Penny Black Imperf 1d black SG 1 two sound examples at a bargain-basement price, Cat £650. (2)

Grade A-/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

1854 Penny Black Imperf 1d black SG 1, 3½ margins with minor damage at L/L, fine strike of the void grid cancel in red, Cat £325+. Scarce & attractive.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1854 Penny Black Imperf 1d black SG 1, 3 margins & just shaved at the top, fine strike of the 15-bar '1' cancel in blue, Cat £325+. Rare & attractive.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

1854 Penny Black Imperf 1d black SG 1, margins close at the base to very large, void grid cancel largely clear of the Swan, Cat £325. Superb!

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

1854-55 Lithographs 4d blue exhibit page with shades including unconvincing 'deep dull blue' & 'slate-blue', one with the Watermark Sideways Reversed, one noted as 'Tilted Frame' which it isn't, one rouletted at left & one with a Pre-Printing Paper Fold, cancels include Grid '14' of Albany & manuscript strokes attributed to Perth, condition rather mixed, Cat £2200 minimum. (Qty 11)

Estimate AU$750

1854-55 Lithographs Imperf 4d pale blue SG 3, good even margins, unused, Cat £375.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1855 Lithographs Imperf 4d pale blue SG 3, margins close to good, a little aged, lightly cancelled & of very fine appearance, Cat £200.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$60

1855 Lithographs Imperf 4d blue SG 3a from the left of the pane, margins good to huge, unused, Cat £450. Superb!

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$240

1854-55 Lithographs 1/- plate proof in black with strong offset of the 4d on the reverse, sadly cut-to-shape. Conversation-starter. (Image1)

Estimate AU$50

1854-55 Lithographs Imperf 1/- pale brown SG 4, cut-square with margins clear on all sides, unused, Cat £500.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1854-55 Lithographs 1/- deep red-brown SG 4a, cut-square with margins just shaved at left & base, tiny nick in the margin at L/L, Cat £2000.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1854-55 Lithographs 1/- pale brown SG 4c four examples with the watermark orientation noted and another with very fine strike of the scarce '[crown]/REGISTERED' h/s in blue, all cut more-or-less square but only the second with full margins & it has shallow thins, Cat £1625. (Qty 5)

Grade B/C (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1857-59 Hillman Lithographs 2d brown-black/red Printed on Both Sides SG 15a the images are inverted relative to one another, margins just shaved at right to good with a fragment of the adjoining unit at left, light void grid cancel largely clear of the Swan, Cat £850.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1857-59 Hillman Lithographs 6d grey-black SG 19, margins just shaved at right to large, professionally repaired, Cat £550.

Grade (A-) (Image1)

Estimate AU$75

1860-64 Printed in the Colony from Perkins Bacon Plates 2d pale orange SG 24 with a Major Pre-Printing Paper Fold and a couple of minor ones full margins, light BN, Cat £80++.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$75

1860-64 Printed in the Colony from Perkins Bacon Plates Imperf 4d blue SG 28, margins just clear to good, large-part o.g., Cat £350.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1860-64 Printed in the Colony from Perkins Bacon Plates Imperf 2d vermilion SG 25 with good even margins and 4d deep blue SG 27 with margins just clear to good, unused, Cat £500. (2)

Grade A/A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1861 Printed by Perkins Bacon Perf 14 at Somerset House 4d vermilion SG 40, well above-average centring, GPO duplex cancel, Cat £180.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

1861 Printed by Perkins Bacon Clean-Cut Perf 14-16 1/- green SG 43, exceptional centring, light numeral cancel, Cat £80.

Grade A A1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$50

1864-79 Crown/CC Perf 12½ 2d plate proof in deep yellow (close to the issued colour) on watermarked paper, removed from the Imprimatur Sheet & stated to be [Pos 94], close even margins.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$140

1864-79 Crown/CC Perf 12½ 1/- bright green SG 61 block of 4, well centred, 'R'-in-cogwheel cancels, Cat £80+. Scarce & very attractive multiple.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

1864-79 Crown/CC Perf 12½ 1/- bright green SG 61 with 'SPECIMEN.' h/s, large-part o.g., Cat £225.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$80

1864-79 Crown/CC Perf 12½ 1/- sage-green SG 62, well centred, large-part o.g., Cat £475.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1871-73 New Denomination 3d pale brown SG 63 with 'SPECIMEN' handstamp, part-o.g., Cat £150.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$75