1271 1938 NSW Sesqui 2d scarlet, positional blk of 20 (2x10) with varieties "Man with tail" (R7/1) & "Pantaloon flaw on officer at left" (R10/2). VF fresh MUH. ACSC 175c&f cat $2250+ as singles, plus premium for positional piece. (P) $1200 $1800
12721938 NSW Sesqui 2d variety "pantaloon flaw on left soldier retouched". FU. ACSC 175fa cat $200. (P) $80$120
12731938 NSW Sesqui 2d scarlet cnr blk of 8, variety "Pantaloon flaw on officer at left". Superb fresh 1MLH/7MUH inc variety MUH. ACSC 175f cat $1250+. (P) $600$900
12741938 NSW Sesqui 2d scarlet Ash imprint blk of 12, variety "Pantaloon flaw on officer at left retouched -state I". Superb fresh 2MLH/10MUH inc variety MUH. ACSC 175fa cat $1250+. Very rare in such a nice positional multiple. (P) $600$900
1275 1941 KGVI Surcharge 2½d on 2d scarlet marginal blk of 4, variety MISPLACED opt. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 222c cat $2300. Spectacular item & one of the few surviving multiples. 2017 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) $1400 $1800
12761941 KGVI 2½d on 2d scarletvert marginal pr, lower stamp "Medallion flaw". VF fresh MUH. SG 200b cat £450, ACSC 222d $475, plus premium for se-tenant positional pr. (P) $350$450
12771942 Queen 1½d green wmk, cnr "No imprint" blk of 4, with OMITTED imprint caused by ink-stripping, lower pr partly affected at base. Stamps F-VF MUH, sl aging in selvedge. ACSC 226zh cat $1250 as M. Extremely rare. (P) $600$900
12781942 KGVI 2½d scarlet cnr Authority imprint blk of 6 showing extra perfs abnormally in selvedge due to pre-printing paper fold. VF 2MLH/4MUH. ACSC 230zm(var). (P) $100$150
12791942 KGV 2½d scarlet cnr Authority imprint blk of 10 (2x5), first row showing error DOUBLE perfs both vert & horiz. VF 2MLH/8MUH. ACSC 230ba/zm cat $950+. Spectacular. (P) $450$700
12811942 KGVI 2½d scarlet LR cnr blk of 8, four right stamps "grossly misplaced" vertical perfs. VF fresh MUH. SG 203(var), unlisted in ACSC. Spectacular major error. (P) $500$800
12821942-50 KGVI 2½d, 3½d & Emu 5½d in sheets of 160 with full margins & imprints etc. VF fresh MUH, 2 sl spots on last. SG 206-08 cat £853++ as singles. (480). $150$300
12831942 KGVI 2½d scarlet double imprint blk of 80 showing left imprint almost totally OMITTED due to ink stripping. VF 6M/74MUH. ACSC 230zo no imprint cat $1250+. Spectacular & probably unique multiple. (P) $400$700
1284 1942 KGVI 2½d scarlet pr, error left stamp IMPERF at right, adjoining stamp COMPLETELY IMPERF. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 206a cat £6500. ACSC 230ba cat $12,500 in strip of 8. Extremely rare. 2017 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) $4000 $6000
1292 1947 Newcastle 2½d lake marginal blk of 6 variety, IMPERF at right margin due to pre-printing paper folds, & abnormal perfs. VF 1MLH/5MUH. ACSC 242bb(var). This more spectacular than illustrated in ACSC. (P) $1000 $1500
1294 1948-56 Kangaroo ½d, no wmk, perf pip gutter blk of 12 from base of sheet with Authority showing full Plate No 4, additionally variety "weak entry in UR cnr". Superb fresh 2MLH/10MUH, ACSC 180j/zd, cat $3500+. Rarity as only several known. (P) $1700 $2500
1295 1948-56 Lyrebird 1/-, no wmk, LL cnr blk of 12 inc variety "green mist" retouch (R9/3). Superb fresh MUH. SG 230da, cat £4250+ as single, ACSC 210g cat $5000+. Premium positional piece of great rarity for the specialist. 2017 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) $4500 $6000
12961948 Lyrebird 1/- no wmk "roller flaw" variety vert strip of 6 in UR cnr blk of 18. Fresh MUH. SG 230db cat £240 as 6 singles. ACSC 210d(var) cat $1000 as a strip of 6, plus premium for superb posal blk of 18. (P) $300$400
12971949 Arms set 5/-, 10/-, £1, £2 Authority imprint blks of 4. Top pr of £2 MLH all others VF fresh MUH. ACSC cat $1500. SG 224a-d cat £600 as singles. (16) (P) $600$700
12991949 Arms £2 green Authority imprint blk of 4. VF fresh 2MLH/2MUH. ACSC 271Aza cat $1000. (P) $375$500
13001949 Arms £2 pale green, cnr Authority imprint blk of 4, left units variety "roller flaw below E of POSTAGE". VF 2M/2MUH. ACSC 271Bzb cat as singles $1100. (P) $450$600
13011950 KGVI 3d red thin paper. VF fresh MUH. SG 235(var), ACSC 251a cat $100, plus normal for comparison. Scarce. $30$50
1302 1950 Stamp Centenary 2½d se-tenant pr, IMPERF DIE PROOF with large margins in its original sunken mount, with CBA Note Printing Branch cachet in violet on reverse. F-VF. ACSC 278/aDP(1) cat $5000. Only 8 made & extremely rare specialist item. (P) $2000 $3000
13031951 "O.S." red h/s on Kangaroo ½d orange no wmk, plus NSW Centenary 2½d perf "G/NSW" sideways, tied to piece by Deniliquin machine pmk. Rare provisional made for use of NSW Agricultural Dept. ACSC 180(var) footnote. 2017 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert (P) $300$500
13041952 KGVI 3d green, "green-tinted paper". VF fresh M, marginal. ACSC 252a cat $1000. (P) $500$700
13051952 KGVI 6½d brown marginal strip of 4 from right of sheet, error IMPERF margin at right, due to "jumped perfs" with final strike of perf comb misplaced right. VF fresh MUH. SG 249(var), ACSC 255b cat $1500. (P) $500$800
1306 1952 Aborigine 2/6, error wmk sideways INVERTED (crown pointing right from front of stamp), with normal for comparison. VF fresh MUH, pristine original gum. Only small number U are recorded & 1 mint example (which was offered for sale by a Melbourne dealer in 2011 for $15,000), plus there was a MUH cnr blk of 4 which has now been split & from which this stamp comes. ACSC 265a, SG 253aw cat £6000+. Important inverted wmk error & certificate can be obtained on request. In auction 294 we sold the cnr margin example from the same blk for $8150. (P) $3000 $5000
13071953 Specimen folder (C7191/30) with KGV issues to 1/0½, Zoologicals to 1/-, Hermes 1/6, Crocodile 2/-, Aborigine 2/6, QEII 1d, 3d & 3½d, plus Arms 5/- all VF CTO with UH gum, plus Arms 10/- to £2 opt Specimen VF MUH. Comp folders rare. (P) $275$400
13081954 Red Cross 3½d plate no.1 with dashes LL cnr blk of 9. F-VF 2MLH/7MUH, sl perf tones. SG 276. ACSC 312z cat $200. (P) $60$90
13091954 Red Cross 3½d plate no.2 with dashes LL cnr blk of 9. VF fresh 2MLH/7MUH. SG 276. ACSC 312zd cat $200. (P) $80$120
13101954 Red Cross 3½d plate no.3 with dashes LL cnr blk of 9. F-VF 2MLH/7MUH, sl perf tones. SG 276. ACSC 312zh cat $200+. Unusually large left margin. (P) $70$100
13111954 Red Cross 3½d plate no.4 with dashes LL cnr blk of 9. VF fresh 2MLH/7MUH. SG 276. ACSC 312zl cat $400. (P) $150$250
13121959 Flower 2/3 Green/yellow varieties "oblique line through right side of first T of wattle" (pos 4/9), in blk of 4, fresh MUH. ACSC 368f cat $500. Then first retouch (partial line) in marginal strip of 3 (368fa $350). 2nd Retouch (weak T & recut shading) marginal blk of 4 (368fb, $100). Also bright yellow-green marginal pr with 2nd state retouch (ACSC 369fb cat $100). All fresh MUH total cat $1050. Rare group. (13) $300$400
13131963 Royal Visit 5d green imperf top & base, horiz strip of 5 with single line of perfs through upper half of stamp. Spectacular. Fresh MUH. ACSC 392bb cat $500. (P) $180$250
13141963 QEII 5d Green, variety "retouches in oval opp Queen's eyes, on Queen's nose & in coloured oval between Queen's neck & hair" (pos R8/3) in LL gutter cnr blk of 9. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 398ha cat $500 plus premium for posal blk. (P) $200$300
13151965 QEII 5d Red booklet (edition G7) with 2 panes & tropical interleaving, each pane with variety "retouched shading dashes at left" on stamps 1, 3, 5 (most noticeable on stamp 1, LL cnr). VF fresh MUH. ACSC 403dd cat $600, plus premium for comp booklet. $90$200
13161965 QEII 5d Red booklet (edition G7) with 2 panes & tropical interleaving, each pane with variety "retouched shading dashes at left" on stamps 1, 3, 5 (most noticeable on stamp 1, LL cnr). VF fresh MUH. ACSC 403dd cat $600, plus premium for comp booklet. $90$200
13181966-73 QEII 6c orange double row of 20 from top of pane, margins 3 sides, error void strip due to paper fold on 3 stamps splitting Queen's head! SG 387a(var). ACSC 445(var). Spectacular. (P) $200$300
13201970-75 Sturt's Desert Pea 7c, error "missing green & buff". VF fresh MUH. Normal to compare. SG 468bbc cat £80. ACSC 535cg cat $125. (P) $60$80
13211970 Definitive PO Pack with current issues to $4 Navigator, with stamps all in place, retail $650+. One of the nicest we have handled in years. $130$200
13221971 QEII 7c part pane of 70, error void lines due to paper wrinkles affecting 15 stamps at right splitting Queens head! VF fresh MUH. SG 388a(var). ACSC 447(var). Spectacular. (P) $200$300
13231971 Floral coil 7c with buff omitted & green misplaced. VF fresh MUH, plus normal to compare. SG 468bbb cat £225, ACSC 535ce cat $300 (in 2002). Copy of 2002 RPSV photo cert for strip of 4. (P) $50$100
13241971 Floral coil 7c vert pr with buff omitted & green misplaced. VF fresh MUH, plus normal to compare. SG 468bbb cat £450, ACSC 535ce cat $600 (in 2002). Copy of 2002 RPSV photo cert for strip of 4. (P) $100$200
13251971 Floral coil 7c Desert Pea, error buff & green (leaves) OMITTED, vert coil pr. VF fresh MUH. SG 468bc cat £160. ACSC 535cg cat $250. (2). (P) $90$150
13261972 Christmas 7c right pane upper blk of 25 with colour bars at left, variety part imperf at UL due to paper fold. VF fresh MUH. SG 530(var), Similar to ACSC 620b cat $1500. Very rare, only a couple known. (P) $700$1000
13281973-74 Gemstone Agate 7c error "black omitted", value & "agate". VF MUH. Normal to compare. SG 550a cat £95. ACSC 642c cat $150. (2). (P) $60$80
13291973-74 Gemstones 8c Opal vert marginal pr, top stamp error black partly omitted so missing 8c value! VF fresh MUH. SG 551(var), ACSC 644cb cat $450. (P) $200$300
13301973-74 Star Sapphire 10c vertical strip of 3, top stamp black omitted middle stamp "10 Australia" very faint, lower stamp normal. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 648c est cat $500, SG 552a cat £275 for the top stamp alone. (P) $300$450
13311973-74 Star Sapphire 10c, error black totally OMITTED, so missing inscriptions & value! ACSC 648ca cat $400, SG 552ab cat £275. (P) $250$350
1332 1973 Architecture 50c vert pr, error IMPERF between (faint perf indent as are all the examples - see cat footnote). VF fresh MUH. SG 559(var). ACSC 657b cat $2000. Extremely rare as only 1 row of 10 existed. This example is the one illustrated in ACSC. (P) $1000 $1500
13331974 Christmas 10c, set of 8 plate nos (pl 2 "dot" only, as always), both L&R marginal gutter blks of 4. Mostly VF fresh MUH, odd mnr tone. A very difficult assembly! ACSC 680z-zo cat $750. (16 blks). $150$250
13391978 Aviators M/Sheet: POSTAL FORGERY, on thin non-helecon paper, believed printed in the Netherlands. Fresh MUH with normal for comparison. ACSC 794cd cat $100 (way too low) in 2001. Rare with very few surviving. (P) $100$150
13401978 Bird 20c Little Grebe vert strip of 5, variety partial missing black "Australia 20c & bird's feathers", affecting top 2 stamps. VF MUH. SG 673(var), ACSC 805cg(var) cat $2000 for sl diff combination. Very rare as only 10 such strips existed -originally cost vendor $450. (P) $300$500
1341 1979 Trains 20c, error grey totally OMITTED, so missing/albino area instead of "Australia 20c", & no imprint on bottom stamp of vertical strip of 7 se-tenant with normals. VF fresh MUH. SG 715/715a cat £2,000+ as singles, plus large premium for strip. Very rare as only 1 pane recorded, which only had errors on lower 3 rows. (P) $1000 $1500
13421979 Train 20c, error grey totally OMITTED, so missing/albino area instead of "Australia 20c" & no imprint. VF fresh MUH. SG 715a cat £2000. Very rare as only 1 pane recorded, which only had the error on the bottom 3 rows. (P) $800$1200
13431980 Queens Birthday 22c IMPERF irregularly cut/torn vert pr with part of another above horiz gutter. Printed in sheets of 300 with left & right panes, guillotined horiz into sheets of 100, horiz gutters & these markings not found for issued stamps. SG 741(var). ACSC 863(var). (P) $100$200
1344 1981 Tasmanian Tiger 24c vertical strip of 10, top 5 stamps error olive totally MISSING, next 4 stamps olive partially missing, bottom stamp normal. VF fresh MUH. From a sheet bought at the Pymble PO (NSW) in 1981. SG 788(var). Unlisted ACSC & unrecorded until 2004. An important discovery! Only 10 such strips existed. (P) $2500 $4000
13451981 Thylacine 24c blk of 24 from LL of sheet, variety misplaced perfs type 1. VF fresh MUH. SG 788(var), ACSC 902bb cat $500+. (P) $150$250
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13461984 AAT South Magnetic Pole Expedition 30c, error blue totally OMITTED, background white instead of blue. VF MUH, top marginal. SG 61(var). An important discovery that first came to light in 2004 from a retired PO employee. Only 1 sheet existed with only 30 such error stamps. Copy of 2009 Ceremuga AIEP photo certificate of strip of 10 it came from. (P) $500$800
1347 1987 Wildlife 37c se-tenant in blk of 45 from LR cnr of sheet with 9 stamps appearing TOTALLY IMPERF & 13 stamps partially imperf, with albino impression of perfs that are only partially punched. VF fresh MUH. SG 1072-6(var). ACSC 1218b(var) imperf margin would cat $4000, imperf unlisted. Unique & spectacular item. (P) $1000 $2000
13481987 Wildlife 37c set se-tenant LL cnr blk of 10, error imperf at base between stamps & margin. VF fresh MUH. SG 1072a(var), ACSC1218b cat $4000 in 2002. Only 9 such strips exist & a spectacular error. (P) $1700$2700
13491988 Teapot 39c Sterner booklet stamp with error "Miscut lower edge" due to mis-guillotining, resulting in stamp 32mm high, normal to compare. VF MUH. ACSC footnote 2 on pg 816 cat $100 in 2002. (P) $70$100
1350 1989-94 Sports 43c Skateboarding self-adhesive from rolls, 4 Koala reprint horiz pr with error almost all blue MISSING on right stamp, less so on the left, with normal original printing to compare. VF fresh MUH. SG 1260a(var). ACSC 1383Ec cat $5000 as singles. Extremely rare. 2016 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) $1300 $2000
1351 1992 Threatened Species 45c self adhesive strip of 6 Pemara 1st reprint with 1 Koala backing, error black OMITTED so animal names missing! Plus with red line across stamps (as for all known black omitted examples). SG 1321a-26a cat £1200+. ACSC 1557cb act $3000. Very rare as only 1 roll with 16 errors was sold at Buxton PO in NSW. 2017 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) $1500 $2500
13521992 Threatened Species 45c self-adhesive totally blank "stamp" on backing paper only, strip of 6+ length, with Printset Cambec reverse imprint. VF MUH. As ACSC 1558 etc. Unusual. $60$100
13531992 Threatened Species $4.50 booklet original printing, error miscut - giving wavy edge when opened out & bisecting inscriptions on 2LR stamps. VF MUH. SG 1327pa(var). ACSC 1564(var). (P) $300$450
13541992 Threatened Species $4.50 booklet 2 koala reprint, error totally IMPERF. VF fresh MUH. SG 1327ab cat £375, ACSC 1566(1)b cat $450, both under-catalogued. Only about 20 recorded. (P) $300$450
13551992 Threatened Species 45c sheetlet of 5. Error punch-hole at base of sheet. Fresh CTO. ACSC 1567b cat $200+ (P) $80$120
13561992 Threatened Species 45c sheetlet of 5, error IMPERF, with World Columbian Stamp Expo 92 gold opt. VF fresh MUH. SG 1328pa(var), ACSC 1567cb cat $500. Believed only 48 sold. (P) $250$400
13571992 Threatened Species 45c sheetlet of 5, variety "punch hole at base". VF fresh MUH. SG 1328qa(var), ACSC 1567b cat $200. (P) $80$120
13591993 Counter Printed Stamps "Painting with Candlestick" unissued design trials in black, 1 totally blank, 2 with "NPC 1" designation & values 45c & $1, both inverted (so in effect inverted centres). VF on original backing paper. Retail $900. (3) (P) $80$150
13601994 Pelican 85c variety deep mauve text & value DOUBLE, with 2 koala tab. Plus another with deep mauve blur around value, with 1 Roo tab. VF fresh MUH. SG 1367(var), ACSC 1615c/(var). (2). (P) $80$120
13611994-97 Kangaroos & Koalas 45c self adhesive error IMPERF double width strip of 6 for rolls of 100 or 200, with 1 Koala Printset Cambec reverse imprint. F-VF fresh MUH, mnr wrinkles, plus same double strip perf, with 2 Koala Cambec SNP imprint. Only issued as single strips in rolls. SG 1459-64(var), ACSC 1742Bc/Cc(var) unlisted combination -imperf 4 Koala strip cat $1500 for 2 strips alone. Extremely rare. (2 double strips). (P) $450$700
13621995 Cinema 45c self adhesive double width strip of 5+5, error IMPERF. (issued as single strips in rolls). VF fresh MUH, sl wrinkle across top pr. SG 1535-9(var). Extremely rare. (P) $450$700
13631995 Christmas 40c self adhesive booklet horiz pr, error IMPERF. Superb fresh MUH. SG 1572(var). Rare as only 4 imperf booklets discovered, which this pr comes from. (P) $200$400
13642000 Kangaroo & Flag 45c Greetings PROOF sheetlet of 20 with "woodgrain" effect tabs, Olymphilex logo at UL & imprint in right margin. Normal sheets issued with "design" or personal photo & were not issued with marginal text. VF fresh MUH. SG 1974(p). Very rare modern proof & probably unique. (P) $250$400
13652000 Olympics Sydney-Athens $1.50 PROOF Special Event Sheetlet of 20 with tabs of China Gold Medallist gymnasts Yang Wei, Li Xiaopeng & Zheng Lihui, plus right margin with names imprint (not normally issued with imprints). VF fresh MUH. SG 2026(p). Very rare modern proof, probably unique. $100$200
13662000 Olympics Sydney-Athens $1.50 PROOF Special Event Sheetlet of 20 with tabs of China Gold Medallist Yang Ling printed at an angle & thus more misplaced at left of sheet, plus right margin with Wang Ling imprint (not normally issued with imprint. SG 2026(p). Very rare modern proof, probably unique. $300$500