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1850, soft yellowish paper, 1 d. carmine, horizontal pair with large margins, neatly cancelled, very fine

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1850, soft yellowish paper, 1 d. reddish rose, horizontal pair with good to large margins, neatly cancelled "25" KIAMA, very fine, certificate BPA (1959)

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1850, Plate I, 1 p. reddish rose and 2p blue, plate I, retouched, both with large margins, tied by oval grids with adjacent red "PAID SHIP LETTER/SYDNEY/AP*19/1850" to letter sheet to Wellington, New Zealand, with frontside arrival mark of May 4th 1850. "4" d. incoming ship letter fee charged to the receipient. 2 d. with inconspicuous closed tear at upper left, otherwise very fine and rare. (Census 50/94)

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1850, plate II, hard yellowish paper, 1 d. dull carmine, horizontal pair, good to large margins, used, very fine

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1850,plate II, hard greyish paper, 1 d. crimson-lake, nice large margins, used, very fine

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1850, Plate I, intermediate impression, 2 d. greyish-blue, large margins, tied to entire letter from "SYDNEY FE 12 1850" to Melbourne; a fine early letter, signed Georg Bühler

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Plate I, intermediate impression, 2d. greyish blue, good to mostly large margins, neatly tied to local lettersheet with reverse side "SYDNEY JA 8 1851", very fine

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Plate I, 2 d. greyish blue, position 19 (retouched), good to large margins, tied to cover to Wollongong  showing on reverse despatch mark "SYDNEY AP 15 1850" and oval Wollongong arrival mark. A fine and scarce cover. Certificate Holcombe.

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Plate II, early impression , 2 d. grey blue, horizontal pair with good to large margins, lower left sheet corner, cancelled by two neat strikes of lozange of dots of New Caledonia, very fine and rare

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Plate II, early impression ,2 d. deep grey-blue, rich shade, position 10, four large margins, cancelled by neat Victoria Butterfly handstamp "37" MELBOURNE. Tiny creasing at upper left, otherwise very fine. 

Provenance: Alfred Caspary (H.R.Harmer, 1958) V.P. Manwood (Siegel 1995)

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Plate II, early impression, 2 d. bright blue, horizontal pair with good to enormous margins, left stamp with "No Whip" variety, lightly cancelled, very fine

Provenance: Alfred Caspary ( H.R. Harmer, 1958)

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Plate II, worn impression, 2 d. dull blue, good to large margins, tied to small envelope with adjacent "MIDDAY MAIL" 1850 to Raymond Terrace and re-directed to Newcastle. A scarce usage of the "MIDDAY MAIL" handstamp during the stamp period.

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Plate II ,2 d. dull blue, retouched, good to large margins, tied by numeral "94" to letter sheet from "EDEN SE 23 1850" to Sydney. Very fine.

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Plate III, 2 d. ultramarine, good to large margins, tied to entire letter from  Edinburgh, Scotland,  with clear "PAID AT EDINB. JUN 3 1850" to Sydney, here franked and forwarded to Carcoar. Very fine. A very rare and attractive incoming letter. (Census 50/259)

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Plate III , 2 d. ultramarine, good to large margins with ca. 5mm sheet margin at top, tied numeral ”33"to small envelope with despatch mark "MARULANFE 7 1851" on reverse. Some minor staining, still fine and attractive.

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Plate III, 2 d. deep blue, large margins, lightly cancelled, very fine

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 Plate IV, 2 d. ultramarine, horizontal strip of three, central stamp "No Waves" variety, large margins all round, tied to double rate cover front with one backflap,  endorsed "per Ship Duke of Wellington", to Birmingham with arrival marks of 25.9.1851. A fine and scarce strip on entire. 

Provenance: V.P. Manwood (Siegel,1995) 156. Corinphila-auction (2008)

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Plate IV, vertically laid paper, 2 d. ultramarine, worn state, position 21 and 23, both with large margins, tied by crisp strikes of ”48" numeral to double rate entire letter from ""TARCUTTA MY 2 1851" to Sydney, very fine.

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Soft wove paper, 3 d. myrtle green, nice typical fresh shade, large even margins, tied to entire letter with adjacent red "PAID SHIP LETTER SYDNEY AP 19 1852" and endorsed "per Johnstone" ,to London. Very fine. An exceptional and very rare entire. Certificate BPA(1999)

Provenance: V.P. Manwood (Siegel,1995) 156. Corinphila-auction (2008)

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Bluish to grey wove paper, 3 d. yellow green, horizontal pair with good to mostly large margins, neatly cancelled "48" TARCUTTA; tiny scissors cut closed at upper left, otherwise very fine

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