Small selection including Laureate 2d (2), Diadems imperf 6d (2), perf to 1/- including 2d Plate I (2), 1897 1d Charity, few Officials, etc, mixed condition (58)
Lot 29
Estimate: $250
1850 Sydney View Plate I intermediate impressions 2d Greyish Blue, SG 16b, four huge margins with portions of frame-lines showing on each side. 1983 Alcuri Certificate
Lot 30
Estimate: $400
1850 Sydney View Plate II - worn impression, 2d Dull Blue, marginal example with huge margins, variety 'Pick and shovel omitted', SG 25c. 1987 Holcombe Certificate
Lot 31
Estimate: $200
1850 Sydney View Plate IV laid paper, 2d Prussian Blue, SG 35, large to huge margins, portions of frame lines showing on two sides
Lot 32
Estimate: $125
1852 Laureate 1d Vermilion SG 48 pair, margins three sides on 1853 (June) cover Sydney to West Maitland, backstamped
Lot 33
Estimate: $150T
1853 Laureate 8d Dull Yellow, SG 79, margins three sides, touching at right. Cat £600
Lot 34
Estimate: $200T
Realised Price : $150
1853 Laureate 8d Orange-Yellow, SG 80, margins three sides with BN '32' of Berrima cancel
Lot 35
Estimate: $100
Realised Price : $75
1853 Laureate 8d Orange Yellow, SG 80, large margin at left only, cancelled '72' in blue for Wee Waa
Lot 36
Estimate: $200
Realised Price : $150
1854-59 Imperforate 6d Greyish Brown, SG 96, superb marginal example with huge margins, mss. 'Franc(e)' at top
Lot 37
Estimate: $125
1860-63 Perf 12 (6d.) 'REGISTERED' with 'Misplaced centre', few trimmed perfs, unused
Lot 38
Estimate: $250
1867 4d imperforate plate proof in pale red-brown on ungummed wmk. '4' paper, marginal block of 4 from right of sheet, light horizontal crease through upper units
Lot 39
Estimate: $350
1871-1902 small selection of 'SPECIMEN' or 'Specimen' opts in various types including 1d (2), 2d, 4d, 6d, 9d on 10d (2), 10d, 1/- and 20/- Carrington, mixed condition (10)
Lot 40
Estimate: $3,500
Realised Price : $2,600
1882-97 Watermark Crown over NSW Perforation 10, 3d Yellow-Green in a deeper shade than normally seen, variety 'Double Impression', SG 226a, cancelled at Bathurst
Lot 41
Estimate: $250T
1890 20/- Cobalt-Blue Perf 11, SG 264a, fresh mint example
Lot 42
Estimate: $125
Realised Price : $160
1897 Charity 1d (1/-), SG 280, fresh unmounted block of four
Lot 43
Estimate: $1,500T
1891 Surcharges group (SG 282-284e), superb range on leaves comprising various perfs, etc with ½d on 1d Grey (52, including blocks of twelve, six, four (4)), 7½d on 6d Brown (128, including blocks of eight (2), four (24 blocks, few with marginal inscriptions or monograms), 12½d on 1/- Red (104, including three blocks of six, blocks of eight and eighteen, 15 blocks of four - one with control number. Condition generally fine/very fine (284). STC £3400. Retail as cheapest is AU$4700
Lot 44
Estimate: $200
1903 9d Brown & Ultramarine, SG 327, group comprising singles (6), strip of eight, also pair and corner block of four with inverted wmks, mostly fresh and fine (20)
Lot 45
Estimate: $250T
1905-10 ½d Green shades selection including blocks of four (12, one showing both Dies), blocks of six (2), and blocks of eight (3), some showing marginal inscriptions, etc (107)
Lot 46
Estimate: $150
Realised Price : $210
1905-10 1d Shield in Rose-Carmine, variety 'Double impression', SG 334a, surface scrape. Rare and under-rated
Lot 47
Estimate: $400T
Realised Price : $360
Perf 'OS/NSW': 1897-1910 range on leaves comprising ½d (16), 1d (54), 2d (22), 2½d (8, including block of four), 3d (23), 4d (29, including strips of 4 & 5), 5d (9), 6d (9), 8d (9, incl block of four), 9d (3), 10d, 1/- (16), 2/6d and 5/-, plus perf 'OS' ½d (2), 1d (7), 2d (2), 3d, 6d, 1/-; perf 'GR' 1d (6), mixed condition (180+)
Lot 48
Estimate: $150
1840 (May) entire letter to Paterson, mss. '8' and framed 'SYDNEY/ POST PAID' in red, reverse with crowned 'GENERAL POST OFFICE/MY 18/ 1840/SYDNEY' in black
Lot 49
Estimate: $250
18? large part entire letter to 'Lower George Street', handstruck in red '1/OCLOCK.' type T1 and mss. '2' and 'paid', framed 'SYDNEY/POST PAID' type P2
Lot 50
Estimate: $750T
1862 (16th Oct) wreck cover from Wee Waa to England with framed 'Saved from the wreck of/the Colombo.' in black, transit and arrival datestamps, opened-out
Lot 51
Estimate: $300
1882 (26th Dec) battered cover (250x155mm) bearing remarkable franking of 1d, 50 examples cancelled at Sydney, obvious faults
Lot 52
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $440
1887 (16th May) Proclamation note initialled by the Under Secretary for Lands and cachet on reverse, together with proclamation showing Governor's seal and signed 'Carrington', minor toning. Important items
Lot 53
Estimate: $500T
1910 (20th Aug) use of N.S.W. 1d Postal Card to London with very fine strike of 'LORD HOWE ISLAND' cds, minor toning
Lot 54
Estimate: $60
Realised Price : $60
1912 (13th Mar) PPC to California bearing ½d and 1d tied by superb strike of 'LIMEBURNER'S CREEK' cds, very fine