13211854 QV Diadem 8d chocolate, horiz pr, imperf plate proof, no wmk, blued wove paper. Superb UN as made, 4 margins all round. SG 97/98(p) cat £30,000 as normals. Rare & attractive. (P) $800$1500
13221854 QV Diadem 1/- rose, imperf plate proof, no wmk, wove paper, variety spectacular pre-printing fold. Superb UN, as made, 4 margins. SG 99/100(p)(var) cat £3750 as normal. (P) $300$500
13231856-60 QV Diadem 2d blue, imperf, retouch (105), right side of N of NEW lower than left. Heavy retouching in the left panel & in front of the face, on piece with "Ipswich NSW" & "Drayton NSW" (Qld) cds. FU, 2 margins. SG 112a cat £450, plus premium for usage in Queensland. (P) $150$250
13241861-58 QV Coin 5/- rose-lilac perf 11, wmk "5/-", marginal with burelage. Superb fresh MUH. SG 181 cat £325++ for M, should be at least double, £650+ MUH, plus large premium for burelage. Rarity in such premium condition. (P) $500$800
13251862-65 QV 2d pale blue, no wmk, perf 14. Superb fresh MUH, pristine original gum. SG 188 cat £200 for M, should be at least double, £400 MUH. Rarity in MUH condition. (P) $300$500
13261867 QV 4d red brown, imperf plate PROOF, opt SPECIMEN (Samuel type D1a), wmk 4. Superb fresh UN, 4 margins. SG 203(s). Extremely rare specimen from DLR archives. (P) $300$500
13271867 QV 10d black die proof on glazed card (92x60mm), endorsed "May 1, 1867" & "BEFORE HARDENING". VF UN as made, sl edge discolouration. SG 205(p). Very rare as only several made. (P) $300$500
13281867 QV 10d black die proof on glazed card (92x60mm), endorsed "May 2, 1867" & "AFTER HARDENING" VF UN as made, sl edge discolouration. SG 205(p). Very rare as only several made. (P) $300$500
13291871 QV 6d brown DIE PROOF (issued in lilac/mauve) on glazed card (92x60mm). Superb fresh UN as made. SG 216(p). Colour die proofs were produced for the 1871 London South Kensington Exhibition & are extremely rare. (P) $800$1200
13301871-1902 QV 1/- pale lilac DIE PROOF on card (92x60mm). Superb fresh UN as made. SG 221(p). Colour die proofs are extremely rare. Printed for 1871 London South Kensington Exhibition. (P) $800$1200
13311871-1902 QV 1/- pale chestnut DIE PROOF on card (92x60mm). Superb fresh UN as made. SG 221(p). Colour die proofs are extremely rare Produced for 1871 London South Kensington Exhibition. (P) $800$1200
13321871-1902 QV 1/- pale blue DIE PROOF on card (92x60mm). Superb fresh UN as made. SG 221(p). Colour die proofs are extremely rare. Produced for 1871 London South Kensington Exhibition (P) $800$1200
13331871 Electric Telegraphs 1d black & brownish-red, rough perf 13. F-VF M. SG T1 cat £180. (P) $100$150
13351882-97 QV Diadem 3d yellow-green, horiz strip of 3, perf 11, error IMPERF vertical, wmk crown NSW (2mm spacing). Superb fresh M. SG 226da cat ca £1050+. Very rare error. (P) $700$1000
13361885-86 POSTAGE opt QV 5/- lilac & green Stamp Duty, perf 12x10, opt REPRINT (but is from original printing & not a reprint). Superb fresh MUH. SG 238b(R) cat £800 as M normal. (P) $100$200
13381885-86 POSTAGE blue opt QV 10/- mauve & claret, opt SPECIMEN, FULL SHEET of 50, perf 10. Mostly superb fresh MUH, 4 stamps diag crease & perf separation in middle. SG 241as cat £3750 for M singles (normal M cat £90,000), MUH should be at least double, £7500 MUH, plus premium for full sheet. Probably unique sheet & fantastic for exhibition. (P) $4500$7000
13411885-86 POSTAGE blue opt QV 10/- mauve & claret Stamp Duty, perf 12, blued paper, opt Specimen. F-VF fresh M. SG 241b(s), cat £75 normal cat £300. (P) $60$90
13421885-86 POSTAGE blue opt QV £1 rose-lilac & claret Stamp Duty rough perf 12x10, opt REPRINT (but is from original printing & not a reprint). VF M. SG 242(R) cat £9000 as normal. (P) $100$150
13431885-86 POSTAGE opt QV £1 rose-lilac & claret Stamp Duty, perf 12x 10, opt REPRINT (but is from original printing & not a reprint). VF fresh MUH. SG 242(R) cat £9000 as M normal. (P) $200$300
13441885-95 "OS" serifed opt QV 5/- purple & green Stamp Duty opt POSTAGE in black, perf 11, wmk NSW sideways, from 1895 specialprinting for PO sets. Superb fresh CTO, with MLH gum, NSW ovals pmks. SG unlisted as unissued with OS opt. Rare as only 158 sold. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $700$1000
13451888-89 View 1d lilac, bottom marginal blk of 6 with "GPO NSW" monogram, wmk 2nd crown NSW, perf 11x12. VF fresh 3M/3MUH, monogram pr MUH. SG 253 cat £90 for M singles, MUH should be at least double, thus £180 for this blk, plus premium for scarce monogram. (P) $150$250
13461888-89 Centenary set 1d to 1/-, wmk crown NSW, plus 1890 Allegorical 2½d perf 11x12. VF M/MLH. SG 253-58 & 265 cat £190. (7). (P) $150$200
13471888 Centenary 2d Emu Prussian Blue, bottom marginal blk of 12, with 3 monograms inc "CP", "GPrO NSW" & "1888", wmk 2nd crown NSW inverted, perf 11x12. VF MUH. SG 254 cat £264 as M singles, should be at least double, £528 MUH, plus premium for rare monogram blk. (P) $500$800
13481888 Centenary 2d Emu postal forgery, no wmk, single line perf 11 on thick coarse paper. Postally U, light numeral 183 cancel of Glebe, flts, but superb appearance. Very few known with clear pmk. (P) $275$400
13491888-89 Kangaroo 1/- violet brown, LL cnr marginal blk of 4 with "CP" in margin, wmk 2nd crown NSW (2mm spacing), perf 12x11½. VF fresh 2MLH/2MUH (monogram pr MUH). SG 258cb cat £320 as M singles, MUH should be at least double, so £480 for this blk, plus premium for monogram. (P) $500$800
13501888-90 "OS" opt 1888 Centenary 1d violet wmk crown NSW, comb perf 11-12 FULL SHEET of 120 (only with top & bottom selvedge), with CP", "GPrO NSW" & "1888" monograms below ea pane & POSTAGE ONE PENNY" inscr at top. Stamps mostly F-VF MUH, small paper adhesion central gutter affects 4 stamps, some perf separations. SG O39 cat £720 as M singles, should be at least double, £1440 MUH, plus huge premium for rare sheet. $250$400
13511888-90 OS opt Centenary set 1d to 1/-, opt Specimen. VF fresh M. SG O39s-44s cat £250+. Rare set. (6). (P) $220$300
13551890 Carrington 20/- ultramarine, wmk "20/- NSW" in circle, perf 11x12. Superb fresh M. SG 264cb cat £375+. Scarce top value. (P) $300$400
13561890 OS opt Carrington 20/- cobalt-blue, perf 10, wmk 5/- sideways, from 1895 special printing for PO sets. VF CTO with gum, NSW ovals pmk. SG O48(var) cat £1100. Rare as only 158 sold. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $800$1100
13571890-91 OS opt in red on Map 5/- dull lilac wmk "5/- NSW" in diamond, perf 11½, from 1895 special printing for PO sets. VF CTO with GPO ovals pmk. SG O49(var). Rare as only 50 sold with the GPO cancel. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $600$900
13581890-95 OS opt Carrington 20/- cobalt-blue, wmk "20/- NSW" in circle, perf 10, from 1895 special printing for PO sets. Superb CTO, GPO ovals pmk. SG O50 cat £1100. Very rare with GPO pmk as only 50 made. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $800$1200
13591890-95 "OS" opt on Carrington 20/- cobalt-blue, wmk "20/- NSW" in circle, perf 10, from 1895 special printing for PO sets. VF CTO, NSW ovals pmk. SG O50 cat £1100. Rare as only 148 sold. (P) $700$1000
13601891 Surch QV set ½d-12½d opt Specimen, wmk crown NSW. VF fresh MUH. SG 266-68s cat £75 for M, should be at least double, £150 MUH. (3) (P) $90$150
13611891-97 Postage Due 10/- green, perf 12x10. Superb fresh M. SG D9a cat £550++ & under-catalogued as rare mint. (P) $700$1000
13621891 "OS" opt QV 7½d on 6d brown, variety "O" sideways (mentioned in SG footnotes). VF fresh M. SG O56(var) cat £50++ as normal, while variety occurred only 1 per sheet & is rare. (P) $150$250
13661894-1904 POSTAGE blue opt QV 10/- violet & claret Stamp Duty, left marginal with plate no.4, wmk NSW sideways, chalk paper, perf 12x11, plus major variety "broken top frame". VF MLH, some tropical spots. SG 278(var) cat £475+ as normal, & control with such major plate variety should be worth several times that. (P) $500$800
13671897? Hand drawn essay in pen & ink for a QV 1d design, endorsed "Nunc aut nungaum" (Now or never), on card (93x131mm) -design 41x50mm. Some water staining. Unique. (P) $120$200
13681897 Consumptives Home Charity set 1d & 2½d. VF MUH, 1d UR cnr marginal. SG 280-81 cat £300 as M & should be at least double, £600 as MUH. (2) (P) $500$800
13691897 Consumptives Homes QV charity set 1d & 2½d. VFU. SG 280-81 cat £275. (2) (P) $130$200
13701897 Consumptives Homes QV charity set 1d & 2½d. VFU, on piece with "Registered Sydney NSW" cds. SG 280-81 cat £275, plus premium for pieces from postal usage. (12). (P) $180$275
13711897 Consumptives Homes QV charity 2½d. Superb fresh MUH, bottom marginal, pristine fresh gum & bright colours. SG 281 cat £250 for M & should be at least double, £500 MUH. Very rare so nice. (P) $400$600
13721897-99 Shield 1d violet DIE PROOF colour trial, perf 11, thick chalk-surfaced paper. UN as made, sl toned, thinned as was glued to printers approval card, VF appearance. SG 288(p). Extremely rare as only several printed. (P) $100$200
13731897-99 Shield 1d red DIE PROOF colour trial, perf 11, thick chalk-surfaced paper. UN as made, thinned as was glued to printers approval card, VF appearance. Extremely rare as only several printed. (P) $100$200
13741897-99 QV 2d ultramarine DIE PROOF colour trial similar to issued design but screened typography printing (design of dots), perf 11, thick chalk-surfaced paper. UN as made, thinned as was glued to printer's approval card, VF appearance. SG 292(p). Extremely rare as only several printed. (P) $200$400
13751897-99 QV Diamond Jubilee 1d violet DIE PROOF colour trial, in screened typography printing (design of dots), perf 11, thick chalk-surfaced paper, this design being adapted for the issued 2½d. VF UN as made. SG 295(p). Extremely rare unissued stamp with only several printed. (P) $600$1000
13761897-99 QV 1d yellow-brown, DIE PROOF colour trial in screened typography printing (design of dots), perf 11, thick chalk-surfaced paper, this design being adapted for the issued 2½d. VF UN as made. SG 295(p). Extremely rare unissued stamp with only several printed. (P) $500$800
13771897-99 QV Diamond Jubilee 1d deep ultramarine, DIE PROOF colour trial, in screened typography printing (design of dots), perf 11, thick chalk-surfaced paper, this design being adapted for the issued 2½d. VF UN as made. SG 295(p). Extremely rare unissued stamp with only several printed. (P) $600$1000
13781897-99 QV Coin 5/- reddish-purple, wmk 5/-, perf 11. VF fresh MUH. SG 297c cat £48 for M, should be at least double, £96 MUH. (P) $100$150
13821897-99 QV Coin 5/- reddish-purple, wmk 5/-, perf 12x11 with "cracked plate" variety at UR. VF fresh MLH. SG 297ce(var) cat £50+. (P) $50$100
13831897? Hand drawn essay in pen & ink for a QV 2½d design, endorsed "Nunc aut nungaum" (Now or never), on card (93x131mm) -design 41x50mm. Sl ageing. Unique! (P) $180$275
13841899 Arms 1d carmine, Die II blk of 4 from the left of the right-hand pane, with left pr imperf on 3 sides (top, bottom & left, plus imperf between). F-VFM, bit tropicalised. SG 299a cat £1000. (P) $300$500
13861899 QV Cent 6d emerald green, IMPERF horiz pr, wmk crown NSW (2mm spacing). Superb fresh M, all 4 margins. SG 307a cat £600 & under-catalogued as very rare. (P) $550$800
13871899 NINEPENCE opt QV 10d dull brown, top marginal blk of 4 with plate no.5, wmk 2nd crown NSW (2mm spacing), perf 12x11½, chalk- surfaced paper. Stamps VF fresh MUH. SG 309 cat £40 as M singles, should be at least double, £80 MUH, premium for plate blk (P) $100$150
13881899 NINEPENCE opt QV 10d brown, error opt DOUBLE, wmk crown NSW (SG type 40). VF MLH, some tropical spots on gum. SG 309a cat £275. (P) $150$250
13891902-03 QV Pictorial set ½d to 2/6, wmk crown NSW (1mm spacing). VFM. SG 313-26 cat £275. (11). (P) $250$350
13901902-03 Arms 1d carmine Die II blk of 9, error DOUBLE horiz & vert. VF 1MLH/8MUH, UL stamp sl crease. SG 314(var), ACSC N9ba cat $450 as M singles. (P) $120$180
13911902-03 QV 10d violet, LR cnr marginal blk of 5 with plate no.5, wmk 3rd crown NSW (1mm spacing), perf 12x11½. Stamps VF fresh MUH, 1 sl gum disturbance, ACSC N52z cat $330 fro M, so $660 MUH, SG 323 cat £125 for M singles, should be at least double, £250 MUH, plus premium for plate blk. (P) $250$400
13921902-03 QV 10d violet, top marginal blk of 6 with plate no.1, wmk 3rd crown NSW (1mm spacing), perf 12x11½. Stamps VF MUH, some tropicalisation. ACSC N52z cat $250 M, so $500 MUH, SG 323 cat £150 for M singles, should be at least double, £300 MUH, plus premium for plate no. (P) $150$250
13931902-03 QV 10d violet, bottom marginal gutter blk of 12 (2x6) with sheet no.101, wmk 3rd crown NSW (1mm spacing), perf 12x11½. Stamps VF MUH, light adhesion from interleaving, vert fold through gutter. ACSC N52 cat $480 M, so $960++ MUH, SG 323 cat £300 for M singles, should be at least double, £600 MUH, plus premium for gutter. (P) $350$500
13941905 Carrington 20/- cobalt blue, wmk crown A in circle, perf 11. Superb fresh M. SG 350 cat £375+. Scarce top value. (P) $300$400
13951905 Carrington 20/- cobalt-blue, wmk crown A in circle, perf 12. Superb fresh MLH. SG 350a cat £400+. Scarce top value. (P) $325$425
13961905 Carrington 20/- cobalt-blue, wmk crown A in circle, perf 12x11. Superb fresh M. SG 350b cat £375+. Scarce top value. (P) $300$400
13971905 Commonwealth 9d yellow-brown & ultramarine, wmk crown double lined A, perf 11. VF fresh MUH. SG 352a cat £110 for M, should be at least double £220 MUH. (P) $200$300
13981905 Commonwealth 9d yellow-brown & ultramarine, wmk crown double lined A, perf 11. Stamp VF fresh MUH, top marginal. SG 352a cat £110 for M, should be at least double, £220 MUH. (P) $200$300
13991839 Folded Letter headed "Campbells Wharf Sydney 5 April 1839" from Robert Campbell, early ship owner, trader etc -named Campbells Cove at Circular Quay. Letter concerning invoices to the late Samuel Marsden, among other things. To London, with "3 SP 3 1839" cds & unboxed "India Letter Dover" b/s, both in red, the last being the rarest of these h/s & only in use in 1839. $300$450
14001853 Cover franked QV 2d Laureate plate 1 (3 marg) cancelled by m/s 37 (of Bungendore) (RRRR) with m/s "PO Bungendore 11/53 on reverse, plus Goulburn, Campbelltown & Parramatta b/s. The only known example of this m/s cancel on cover. Ex Ed Druce collection & cost vendor $600. (P) $300$500
14011856 OHMS folded letter wrapper franked QV Diadem 2d pale blue lithographed horiz pr, tied by concentric ovals cancels, to camp nearGloucester, with Raymond Terrace & Stroud transit & Gloucester arrival b/s. SG 118 cat £1600 for loose stamps & "from x3" on cover. Extremely rare franking. RPSL photo cert. (P) $1500$2500
14021880 (23 Sep) Cover Balranald-Sydney showing framed 'ADVERTISED UNCLAIMED', Park St/924 duplex, etc, along with printed Dead Letter Office "Returned Letter" envelope in which returned to Balranald. (2) $100$150
14031897 Money Order from West Wyalong for £1.0/4 (cds at UL) bearing NSW 1888 Centenary 1d tied by m/s "22-3-97" cancel, cashed at Hobart with "MOO & SB MR 30 97" at LR & "Commercial Bank of Tasmania" cachet on reverse. Comp with advice portion with March 2 departure & March 29 arrival cds. VF. (2). (P) $200$400
14041897 Money Order & Advice from Camperdown to Hobart with "Sydney 23 MR 97 NSW" double ring oval transit d/s in violet & superb crisp "MOO & SB MR 27 97 Tasmania" arrival cds. The money order for 5/4 bearing 1888 Centenary 1d tied by "Camperdown MR 22 1897 NSW" cds & paying office cds at LR. Edge aging. VF. Only 4 advices recorded with the Sydney (GPO) transit d/s. Very scarce. (P) $180$250
14051900 cover franked Shield 1d red & QV 1d orange Stamp Duty, tied by "Sydney NO 10 00" cds. VF & unusual (P) $80$150
14061901 Registered cover (spiked) to Hobart franked QV 2d (2) & 1d Shield tied by 2 clear strikes of the DOUBLE-RING oval "REGISTERED/30 JY 01/TAMWORTH" d/s with another crisp strike on reverse. VF appearance. $50$100
14071901 Registered cover franked set of 15 diff then current stamps ½d to 5/-, tied by "Sydney MY 28 1901" cds. To England, with arrival b/s. SG cat £59 as cheapest types as loose stamps & rarity on cover. Spectacular. (P) $300$500
14081905 use of PPC of The Gap, Sydney Heads franked QV ½d & Arms 1d, tied by 2 boxed "Packet Boat" cancels. To San Francisco, with "Auckland NZ 15 SP 05" cds. VF. (P) $70$100
1409Postmark: Numeral 49 of Wagga Wagga type 2R20 (RRR), two near comp strikes on 1860 QV Diadem 2d blue perf 12 pr. (P) $35$50
1410Postmark: Numeral 71 of Tamworth type 3R25 (RRRR) bold comp strike on 1856 QV Registered imperf. (P) $60$90
1411Postmark: Numeral 85 of Booligal type 2R36 (RRRR) near comp strike on 1880s QV 2d blue. (P) $100$130
1412Postmark: Numeral 163 of Brookfield type 3R16 (RRR) bold comp strike on 1897 QV 2d blue. (P) $40$60
1413Postmark: Numeral 193 of Ashfield type 2R23 (RRR) crisp comp strike on 1870s QV 2d blue. (P) $25$40
1414Postmark: Numeral 235 of Adelong type 5R26 (RRRR) comp strike on 1860 QV Diadem 6d violet on part cover to Melbourne with "Tarcutta" transit cds, Adelong despatch cds & Melbourne b/s. (P) $60$90
1415Postmark: Numeral 277 of Tarlo type 2R36 (NNR) sl untidy strike on 1888 1d Centennial. (P) $150$250
1416Postmark: Numeral 305 of Kiandra type 2R38 (RRR) light comp strike on 1860 QV Diadem 2d blue perf 12. (P) $35$50
1417Postmark: Numeral 343 of Albion Park type 2R32 (RRRR) near comp strike on 1860s QV 2d blue wmk numeral. (P) $80$120
1418Postmark: Numeral 344 of Bishops Bridge (RRR) comp strike on 1897 QV 2d pr. (P) $40$60
1419Postmark: Numeral 376 of Myall River type 2R25 (RRR) crisp comp strike on 1860s QV 2d blue wmk numeral. (P) $40$60
1420Postmark: Numeral 428 (PO not known) type 3R16 (RRR) near comp strike on 1860s QV 1d Sideface wmk numeral 1. (P) $60$80
1421Postmark: Numeral 433 of Ellenborough (RRR) crisp comp strike on faulty 1888 1d Centenary. (P) $40$60
1422Postmark: Numeral 488 of Ennis (RRRR) near comp strike on 1870s QV 1d orange-brown. (P) $60$80
1423Postmark: Numeral 536 of Pyree (RRRR) light comp strike on 1888 1d Centennial. (P) $80$120
1424Postmark: Numeral 708 of Tarana type 3R12 (RRR) crisp comp strike in 1880s QV 1d orange. (P) $40$60