½d Green Plate 1 Left Pane (part) [1L1-54] with selvedge largely intact on 3 sides (except over 1L6) with 'POSTAGE' Wmk reading upwards in left margin; flaws including Pope listed variety Break over Cape Arnhem - second state [1L35]; some thinning of left side selvedge, and light gumside toning affecting lower two rows; MUH, Cat $1,620++. (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

½d Green (+ Tasmania ½d green Pictorial) tied to cover by 1913 (Dec 3) Melbourne machine cancel; fine condition. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

½d Green varieties Wmk inverted used pair, 'ROSTAGE' in pair and 'ROSTAGE' with weakness over 'US' (2nd state), BW #1a,(2)e,(2)ea, fine used examples, Cat $350. (5) (Image1)

Estimate AU$55

½d Green & 1d Red Punctured Small 'OS' tied by Melbourne '23NO14' datestamps to printed OHMS cover for Bureau of Census and Statistics, addressed to Switzerland, 'PASSED' handstamp in violet, Bern arrival backstamps; includes the Bureau's original printed Christmas greetings card; minor flap blemish. (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1d Red group of fine used listed varieties incl Wmk inverted, 'ROSTAGE' FU, Break in frame opposite A of AUSTRALIA single and in pair, White flaw under O of POSTAGE, Break at top of kangaroo's paw, irregular marginal block of 4 mint hinged, plus others on well described pages. Specialised selection. Cat $455+. (20) (Image1)

Estimate AU$90

1d Red huge quantity of variable quality in German stockbook including perf large 'OS', perf small 'OS' and perf 'OS/NSW', limited postmark appeal but could be worth checking Adams, Bell & Pope for constant varieties, as at least one catalogued flaw noted in passing. (c.2,100) (Image1)

Estimate AU$460

1d Red Collection on annotated album pages including pairs, strips and blocks with a spread of perf large and Small 'OS' perfins with the odd incidental constant variety likely; diverse array of different postmark types noted, including SA squared-circles; also includes 12 covers/postcards and postcards (qty). (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1d Red Specialised Collection with all dies present on homemade album pages, being an early attempt at plating all panes for each Die and Plate variation. Somewhat thinly scattered but does include a representative range of ACSC listed varieties, including many better, along with the Die I, II and IIA Wmk inverteds accruing a cat value of $2,700+ alone. The other constant varieties present are mostly correctly identified in a random check. In addition, a good spread of perf large and Small 'OS' including blocks, noting a Die IIA perf small 'OS' block of 4 [GL34-5/40-1]; condition variable. (200+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1d Reds collectors duplicates, all dies present, with a range of stamps showing unchecked pencilled annotations on the back, indicating cliché sheet positions of constant flaws, which will be worth checking against Adams, Bell & Pope (2004); this section is followed by quantities of shades and postmarks (few 100s). (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

1d Red Die I Wmk sideways - crown to left when viewed from back, BW #2aa, cds used. Cat $450. (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1d Red Die I variety Wmk sideways - crown to left when viewed from back BW #2aa, lightly struck Rays cancel, Cat $450. (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1d Red Die I with Double perforation perf large 'OS', BW #2ba,b, Cat $325. (Image1)

Estimate AU$75

1d Red Die II singles MH x3 and punctured small 'OS' pair and single, BW #3, small faults, Cat $420. (6) (Image1)

Estimate AU$55

1d Red Die IIA variety Cracked electro - state II BW #4(G)la, New Norfolk (Tas) datestamp, Cat $600. [NB: This example is actually state 5; the BW illustrated state II example is state 6 and the illustrated state I example is state 4 (Adams, Bell & Pope, page 305)] (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

3d Olive Die I BW #12 with unlisted variety Distorted/kissed frameline at right, nibbed perfs at base, heavy h/r, Cat $325 (as a normal stamp). (Image1)

Estimate AU$80

3d Olive Die I BW #12, well centred, Cat $325. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

4d Orange BW #15, MVLH, Cat $275. (Image1)

Estimate AU$46

4d Orange BW #15 Thinner paper (.069mm, normal is .085mm), Cat $275 as normal paper. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

4d Orange perf 'T', tied by Hobart '1JUN14' datestamp to OHMS registered cover for the Treasury Department to Campbell Town, printed red lines on reverse completely out of alignment. Ex Kevin Nelson. (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

4d Orange variety White scratch from 'G' of 'POSTAGE' to map [1R48] BW #15(1)h, lightly struck Devonport West (Tas) cds slightly impinges upon flaw, Cat $400. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

5d Chestnut group with one unit MUH (faults), fine used x19, punctured large 'OS' x4 and small 'OS' x8, some postmark interest, variable condition, Cat $5,900+. (32) (Image1)

Estimate AU$260

5d Chestnut perf large 'OS', BW #16ba, tied by Kieta datestamp to 1917 (Oct 17) registered cover from New Guinea to England, censor handstamp, Sydney transit and Liverpool arrival backstamps, Cat $1,500 (as a solo franking on cover). Scarce usage. (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

6d Blue examples in Ultramarine or Blue shades BW #17A&C, both fine mint, latter MLH, Cat $650. (2) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

6d Blue BW #17, with unlisted variety Shading flaw off NW coast of Tamania, hinge remainder, Cat $325 (without a premium for the variety). (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

6d Blue with Wmk inverted, BW #17a, off-centre to bottom left, Cat $1,000. (Image1)

Estimate AU$170