1938 ½d to 5sh KGVI Definitive Issues with Diagonal Perforated SPECIMEN, mint never hinged, fresh and very fine, missing the two high values issued in 1948. (Image)

Est $ 75

1932 ½d to 5sh Tercentenary Set with Diagonal Perforated SPECIMEN, mint never hinged, fresh and mostly very fine. Catalogue value is for hinged. Scott #67-76. (Image)

S.G. £ 250

1934 (8d, 1sh), 1938 ½d to 10sh Definitive Issues Perforated 13.5 with Curved Perforated SPECIMEN, also included are the 1934 8d and 1sh which are unused (no gum) (S.G. 27, 28, £500 not included in catalogue value given), rest are mint never hinged, with some gum toning else very fine. Catalogue value of £1,000 would include the 5 low values issued after 1938 (not included). Scott #29/49. (Image)

S.G. £ 1,000

1934 £2 rose Kangaroo, Watermark Small Crown and C of A Multiple, used with light cancel, very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 800

1932 2d to 5sh Sydney Harbour Bridge, mint hinged, very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 587

1949 5sh to 2 Arms of Australia Set with Three High Values Overprinted SPECIMEN, mint never hinged and fresh, the £1 has a natural inclusion on the gum. S.G. catalogue value is £160. (Image)

Est $ 100

1963-65 4sh to £2 Navigator High Values, all in mint never hinged blocks of four, except for the £2 which is in a strip of four. Also includes an extra 10sh block in the SG listed white paper (counted as regular). Fresh and very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 1,047

1902-04 First Two Sets of Postage Dues with Various SPECIMEN Overprints, with 44 stamps (missing a few values in range) all on two large sheets, with several strikes of "POSTES ET TELEGRAPHES / MADAGASCAR / COLLECTION DE BERNE" handstamps in red. There is a notation at bottom of first sheet reading "Quarante deux figurines postales / Certifié conforme" and signed by the "Directeur des Postes et Télégraphes", second sheet similar except "Trois figurines...". We note different SPECIMEN overprints, either serifed or non serifed, horizontal or vertical (reading up or down). There is another stamp on the first sheet, that of New South Wales Scott #108 (specimen overprint catalogues $52). A great group, likely unique and a must have for any serious Australia collector. Both pages scanned online. Rsv. (Image)

Est $ 2,000

1897 1d and 2½d Semi Postal Issues, both used, with in-period socked on the nose c.d.s. cancels, one from Oxley (JUL.31.1897) and the other from North Parramatta (JUN.10.1897). Fresh and very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 422

Group of Mint Sheets, Part Sheets, etc. with Scott #s 49 (x184), 50 (x120, one small hinge re-attaches a separation), 50b (x126), 50A (x60), 52 (x180), 53 (x156), 54 (x48), 65 (x120), 93 (x54, many of these have toning spots), MR1 (x60) and MR2 (x60, bit of toning spots on back). There are many plate inscriptions and sheet numbers, gutters, etc. All never hinged (catalogue value is for all hinged, with no premiums added for plate pieces) and overall fine to very fine and fresh unless otherwise noted. Rsv. (Image)

Scott $ 4,541

1912 1d carmine rose King George V, a mint never hinged (four stamps are hinged) left hand pane of 60, with selvedge on three sides and plate 1 numbers in four corners, a small hinge re-attaches separation, very fine. Catalogue value is for 60 hinged singles only. S.G. #82, £210. Rsv. (Image)

Scott $ 270

1912 1d rose King George V, a mint never hinged right hand pane of 60, with selvedge on all sides and plate 1 numbers in four corners, sheet number 06477 at top right, very fine. Catalogue value is for 60 hinged singles only. S.G. #82b, £660. Rsv. (Image)

Scott $ 840

1917 2sh ultramarine and black Queen's Staircase, a mint marginal block of six, with two left stamps never hinged (catalogue value is for hinged only), very fine. Rsv. (Image)

Scott $ 225

1917 3sh green and black Queen's Staircase, a mint marginal block of six, with two right stamps never hinged (catalogue value is for hinged only), very fine. Rsv. (Image)

Scott $ 495

1930 2sh ultramarine and black Seal of Bahamas, a mint never hinged sheet of 60, with selvedge all around showing a full "Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd. Engravers, New Malden, Surrey, England" inscription at bottom and sheet number 163 at top right, fresh and very fine. Catalogue value is for 60 hinged singles only. Accompanied by a 1968 Royal Philatelic Society certificate. S.G. #131, £1,620. Rsv. (Image)

Scott $ 1,350

1930 3sh deep green and black Seal of Bahamas, a mint never hinged sheet of 60, with selvedge all around showing a full "Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd. Engravers, New Malden, Surrey, England" inscription at bottom and sheet number 089 at top right, fresh and very fine. Catalogue value is for 60 hinged singles only. Accompanied by a 1968 Royal Philatelic Society certificate. S.G. #132a, £780. Rsv. (Image)

Scott $ 3,150

1918 1d King George V Overprinted WAR TAX in Black, a mint gutter sheet of 120, with plate 1 inscriptions on left pane, plate 2 inscriptions on right pane and sheet number 1838 at top right. Position 1/12 shows "broken leg of X" variety. The sheet has been folded vertically along the left side of the centre gutter, and has two hinges re-attaching a separation at top, rest is never hinged. Catalogue value is for 120 hinged singles only, and does not include plate blocks or variety premiums. S.G. #103, £180. Rsv. (Image)

Scott $ 540

1918 1sh King George V Overprinted WAR TAX in Red, a mint never hinged upper left plate 1 block of 20, very fine. Catalogue value is for 20 hinged singles only. S.G. #104, £540. Rsv. (Image)

Scott $ 280

1935 8d KGV Flamingos in Flight with Diagonal Perforated SPECIMEN, mint never hinged, fresh and very fine. An elusive topical. Scott #96S, $62 (for hinged). (Image)

S.G. £ 80

1938 ½d to £1 KGVI Definitive Issue, plus 1938 Pictorials with Curved and Diagonal Perforated SPECIMEN, mint never hinged, fresh and mostly very fine, although the 5sh and £1 are on a thicker paper and these two have light gum toning. Missing the low values issued later (catalogue value includes these). Scott #100/113. (Image)

S.G. £ 750

1938 ½d to 2sh6d KGVI Definitives Set with Curved Perforated SPECIMEN, includes the 9 original values plus the two 1934 Postage Dues. Mint never hinged with fresh appearance on front, the regular issues have gum toning and the dues have light gum toning. The 1d scarlet is perforated 14, generally fine to very fine. Scott #193/201, J1-2. (Image)

Est $ 100

1938 ½d to 10sh KGVI and Crocodile Set with Diagonal Perforated SPECIMEN, mint never hinged, fresh and very fine. Scott #18-28. (Image)

S.G. £ 375

1938 ½d to 10sh KGVI Pictorial Set with Diagonal Perforated SPECIMEN, mint never hinged, fresh and very fine. Scott #124-136. (Image)

S.G. £ 375

1938 1c to $1 KGVI Definitive Set with Diagonal Perforated SPECIMEN, mint never hinged, fresh and mostly very fine. Missing the top two values issued later but includes a duplicate 36c, 60c and 96c. S.G. catalogue value of £375 is for a complete hinged set (S.G. 308S-319S). (Image)

Est $ 100

1934 1c to $1 KGV Definitive Set with Diagonal Perforated SPECIMEN, unused (no gum), fresh and very fine. Scott #210S-222S, $250. (Image)

S.G. £ 250