1870-71 Fiji Times Express 1/- black on rose, thin vert ribbed paper, roulette on 3 sides. U, with black m/s cross cancel, plus signature & NSW concentric ring pmk, tiny expert repairs but superb appearance. SG 9 cat £1800 for normal m/s cancel, while examples with pmks etc are very rare & should be at least double, so £3600. Significant rarity for specialist & certificate can be obtained on request. (P)

Estimate AU$2,800

1870-71 Fiji Times Express set 1d to 1/- full sheet of 30, 2nd imitations in normal format made by Fiji Times Express newspaper for sale to collectors, with 6 of ea value in horiz strips roulette, giving 6 vertical setenant strips of 5 diff values. Also with wrong font '3' & '1' at LR. Stamps superb fresh MNH. SG 5-9 would cat £56,700 as originals! Very rare as a full sheet in such nice quality. Fantastic item for reference or display. (P)

Estimate AU$1,000

1874 VR opt 'Six Cents' on 3d green, opt type 5. VFU, black cross m/s cancel, unusually w/c. SG 17 cat £700. (P)

Estimate AU$200

1891-1902 VRcrown 2½d yellow-brown perf 11x11¾, error printed DOUBLE. Superb U/CTO. SG 103a(var) footnote cat £180+ & undercatalogued as only 1 sheet believed printed (P)

Estimate AU$250

1903 KEVII set ½d-£1, wmk crown CA. F-VF M/MLH, £1 is superb fresh MLH. SG 104-14 cat £450. (11) (P)

Estimate AU$450

1912-23 KGV £1 purple & black on red Die II top value, wmk mult crown. F-VF fresh M. SG 137a cat £250. (P)

Estimate AU$250

1917 Postage Due 2d, wide setting. VFU. SG D3 cat £80

Estimate AU$70

1938-55 KGVI Pictorial set ½d-£1, plus ½d perf 12 & 14, 1½d Die I, 1½d Die II perf 12 plus dark carmine, 2d Die I & Die II, 2½d perf 14 & perf 12, 6d Die I, Die II & violet-black shade, 8d perf 14 & 1/6 perf 14. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 249-66B cat £393. (33)

Estimate AU$200