1851-54 Crown Thiele Printings Imperforate 2RSB blue SG 2 (Michel 2II), margins close to good, unused without gum, some adhesion/discolouration on the reverse, Cat £3750 (€2600) for mint. Dr Arno Debo Certificate (1997) states "type 6 position 22 of plate I ... genuine and flawless". (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1851-54 Crown Thiele Printings Imperforate 4RBS dark red-brown SG 4b (Michel 1IIa), good even margins, fresh bright colour, small-part gum only, Cat £900 (€750) for mint. (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1863 Crown Wavy Lines in Spandrels Imperforate 4s orange-brown & 8s yellow-green SG 15 & 18 (Michel 7-8), margins close to large, the 4s lightly mounted, the 8s unused without gum, Cat £1110 (€1000) for mint. (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1863 Crown Rouletted 11 16s mauve SG 21 (Michel 10), exceptionally well-centred for this issue, some uneven separation apparently with 'Zig-Zag' roulettes at left, large-part gum with hinge remainder and a couple of small gum thins, Cat £2000 (€2000). (Image1)

Estimate AU$250