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1862/64, new frame 6 d. grey-black, 2 copies with 1863/81, laureated 4 d. deep rose, perf. 12, tied by barred numeral "81" TARRAVILLE on 1863 registered cover to Ivanhoe, Heidelberg, Melbourne, with adjacent red "REGISTERED / MELBOURNE". On reverse oval despatch (Dec 11) and Warringal transit datestamp (Dec 17). A very fine and most attractive cover. Provenance: Max Watson (Prestige, Melbourne 2005)

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1901/1910: Unused collection on leave, wmk. fourth V over Crown, perf. 11, with shades, perf. varieties and multiples including bantam ½ d. incl. a block of four wmk. inverted, 3 d. yellowish-brown, 6 d. emerald, fine group

1905/13: New Designs, wmk. Crown over A, perf. 12 x 12½ or 12½, the unused collection on leaves with shades, perf. varieties, perf. "OS" examples and multiples, with bantam ½ d. incl. blocks, 1 d. rose incl. many multiples, three blocks of four and rare "rose-carmine" shade (ex Purves), 2 d. mauve incl. two blocks of four, 2½ d. blue incl. blocks, 3 d. orange incl. block of four, 4 d. bistre incl. corner block of six, 5 d. brown, 6 d. green, 9 d. brown-red and shades, 1 s. orange incl. a corner block, 5 s. rose & blue, £ 1 salmon and £ 1 dull rose, £ 2 blue unused two single stamps; a generally fine lot with viewing recommended 

1905-13, New Designs, wmk. Crown over A, perf. 11, the unused collection on leaves with shades, perf. varieties, perf. "OS" examples and multiples, with bantam ½ d., 1 d. rose incl. eight blocks of four; 2 d. bright mauve pair, 2½ d. blue, 3 d. orange-brown with inverted watermark block of four, 4 d. yellow-bistre block of four, 6 d. emerald, 5 s. rose & ultramarine (4), fresh and generally fine collection

1905/13, New Designs, wmk. Crown over A, compound perfs., the unused collection on leaves with shades, perf. varieties, perf. "OS" examples and multiples, with bantam ½ d. blue-green with block of four with 'cut and patch' perf. repair and 1 d. rose magnificent "OS" 1 d. lower marginal block of 24 with "CA" and "JBC" Monograms, a charming group

1912, New Designs, wmk. Crown over A, compound perfs., the unused collection on leaves with shades, perf. varieties, 1 d. on 2 d. lilac incl. blocks of four, eight and nine, 1 d. incl. lower marginal strip of twelve with "CA" and "JBC" Monograms, 1 d. with sideways wmk. in block of four, 2 d. violet incl. two blocks of four, 9 d. rose, 1 d. rose and 9 d. carmine; generally fine, an elusive group

1854, Victoria 3 d. blue, three unused and two used stamps of "Row 1", Pos. 2-3-4-5-6, tiny thins and minor faults, otherwise a fine study group

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1854, Victoria 3 d. blue, three mint and two used stamps of "Row 2", Pos. 7-8-9-11-12, tiny thins and minor faults, otherwise a fine study group

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1854, Victoria 3 d. blue, the complete "Row 3", Pos. 13-14-15-16-17-18, all unused no gum, tiny thins and minor faults, one stamp repaired, otherwise a fine and scarce study group 

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1854, Victoria 3 d. blue, three unused stamps of "Row 4", Pos. 21-22-23, tiny thins and minor faults, otherwise a fine study group

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1854, Victoria 3 d. ninth printing, part of face missing ink, heavily inked impression at bottom, unused, a bright shade with three good margins; tiny thin spot, otherwise fine

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1854, Victoria 3 d. ninth printing, white spot at "O”, unused, a bright shade with three good margins; tiny thin spot, otherwise fine

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1854, Victoria 3 d. ninth printing, heavily inked impression due to slight doubling of the design, caused during manufacture of the intermediate stone, unused, a bright shade with three good margins; many thin spots, still fine

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1899-1901, 4 d. rose-red, 5 d. red-brown, 6 d. dull ultramarine, 9 d. rose-red, each watermark V over Crown, perf 12½, mint hinged stamps. Fine group SG £ 150

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1901, QV 2½ d. blue and 4 d. olive, four stamps, two showing inverted watermark, unused, fine

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1884-96, 6 d. ultramarine, wmk. V over Crown, perf. 12½, mint regummed, fresh colour and fine. SG £ 225

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