13271897-99 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
13281897-99 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
13331902-03 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) $150$250
13341902-03 QV 10d violet, LL cnr marginal strip of 3 with plate no.1, wmk 3rd crown NSW (1mm spacing). Stamps VF fresh MUH. ACSC N52za cat $250, SG 323 cat £75 for M, should be at least double, £150 MUH, plus premium for plate no. (P) $150$250
13351902-03 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
13361902-03 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
13371905 Carrington 20/- cobalt-blue, wmk crown A in circle, perf 11. VF fresh MLH. SG 350 cat £375. Scarce top value. (P) $300$400
13381905 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
13391856 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
1340Postmark: Numeral 3 of Windsor type 3R16 (RRRRR) comp clear strike on 1860 QV 6d violet diadem. Extremely rare with only 2 known. $200$300
1341Postmark: Numeral 10 of Carcoar type 2R20 (RRR) bold comp strike on 1860 QV Diadem 2d blue. (P) $40$60
1342Postmark: Numeral 15 of Molong type 2R20 (RRRRR) bold near comp strike on 1856 QV 2d Diadem imperf. Only 2 strikes recorded, the other is illustrated in Freeman. (P) $120$180
1343Postmark: Numeral 19 of Ryalston untidy strike on 1851 Sydney View 2d blue plate IV, near 4 margins. (P) $50$70
1344Postmark: Numeral 39 of Cooma (type 4BR sides removed) near comp strike on 1894 QV 10/- violet & claret perf 12x11. SG 275b. (P) $60$80
1345Postmark: Numeral 54 of Pyrmont type 2R37 (RRRR) comp strike on 1860 QV Diadem 6d violet. (P) $80$120
1346Postmark: Numeral 58 of Clarence Town type 2R20 (RRRR) near comp strike on QV registered imperf. (P) $60$90
1348Postmark: Numeral 70 of Blaney (type 3R16) light comp strike on 1880s QV 1/- lilac & brown Stamp Duty. Possibly unique on this issue. (P) $40$60
1349Postmark: Numeral 73 of Warialda type 2R20 (RRRR) bold comp strike on 1860s QV Sideface 2d blue. (P) $60$90
1350Postmark: Numeral 77 of Merriwa type 2R20 (RRRR) near comp strike on 1860s QV 2d blue. (P) $60$90
1351Postmark: Numeral 78 of Cassilis type 1B (RR) 2 inverted strikes on 1851 QV 2d Laureate plate 1, strip of 3 (right stamp thinned), clear to large margins all round. (P) $50$70
1352Postmark: Numeral 92 of Casino (type 3R16) comp strike on 1903 QV 10/- violet & aniline-crimson perf 12. Extremely rare, possibly unique on this stamp. SG 277 cat £85 (P) $90$120
1353Postmark: Numeral 95 of Brownlow Hill type 2R30 (RRRR) bold comp strike on 1860 QV Diadem 2d red. (P) $70$100
1354Postmark: Numeral 97 of Walcha (type 2R19), early strike on 1854 QV 6d brown plate I, minor imperfections, near 4 margins. (P) $120$180
1355Postmark: Numeral 100 of Baraba type 1A (RRR) bold comp strike on 1851 Sydney View 2d blue plate V, 4 margins. 3 digit numerals hard to find on Sydney Views. (P) $60$90
1356Postmark: Numeral 104 of Sofala type 1A (RRR) near comp strike on 1851 QV Laureate plate 1, 4 margins. (P) $40$60
1357Postmark: Numeral 105 of Bendemeer type 1A (RRR) light comp strike tying 1851 QV 2d Laureate plate I, 4 margins, to large piece with part "Bendemeer" cds at left. (P) $70$100
1358Postmark: Numeral 114 of Tambaroora type 1A (RRR) bold comp strike on 1854 QV Laureate 2d blue. (P) $70$100
1359Postmark: Numeral 114 of Tambaroora type 2R21 (RRRR) crisp strike on QV Registered. (P) $60$90
1360Postmark: Numeral 115 of Goonoo Goonoo (type 1A) comp strike on 1854 QV 2d Laureate. A rare cancel, under-rated in Freeman. (P) $70$100
1361Postmark: Numeral 116 of Nundle type 2R19 (RRR) crisp comp strike on 1856 QV Diadem 2d imperf. (P) $60$90
1362Postmark: Numeral 118 of Frazer's Creek type 1A (RR+) light comp strike on 1851 QV laureate 2d blue, insignificant thin, 4 large to huge margins. (P) $60$90
1363Postmark: Numeral 118 of Frazer's Creek type 2R20 (RRR) comp strike on 1856 QV Diadem 2d blue imperf. (P) $60$90
1364Postmark: Numeral 122 of Pambula type 2R23 (RRRR) comp strike on 1856 QV Diadem 1d orange imperf pr. (P) $100$150
1365Postmark: Numeral 128 of Lochinvar type 1A (RRR) crisp comp strike on 1856 QV Diadem 1d orange-vermilion, 4 close to large margins. (P) $80$120
1366Postmark: Numeral 128 of Lochinvar type 2R19 (RRR) bold comp strike on 1860 QV Diadem 6d violet. (P) $40$60
1367Postmark: Numeral 130 of Burrowa type 2R20 (RRR) bold near comp strike on 1856 QV Diadem 2d blue imperf. (P) $40$60
1368Postmark: Numeral 135 of Byron type 2R22 (RRR) comp strike on 1860 QV Registered. (P) $40$60
1369Postmark: Numeral 137 of Maidens Punt type 1A (RRR) bold comp strike on 1856 QV Diadem 1d orange-vermilion imperf pr. (P) $60$80
1370Postmark: Numeral 138 of Fish River Creek type 2R20 (RRR+) from 3rd re-opening (NNS for this period) crisp comp strike on 1880s QV 1d orange. A rare cancel on any stamp! (P) $60$90
1371Postmark: Numeral 162 of Peel type 2R19 (RRRR) near comp strike on 1856 QV Diadem 2d imperf 4 margins. (P) $80$120
1372Postmark: Numeral 164 of Ironbarks type 2R20 (RRRR) clear comp strike on 1860 QV Diadem 6d violet. (P) $60$90
1373Postmark: Numeral 180 of Camperdown type 2R26 (RRRR) near comp strike on 1860 QV Diadem 1d red. (P) $50$80
1374Postmark: Numeral 183 of Paddington comp strike on 1897 Charity 1d, & numeral 47 of Tumut comp strike on Charity 2½d (sl imperfections). A neat matching pr. (2) (P) $120$180
1375Postmark: Numeral 183 of Paddington type 2R26 (RRRR) near comp strike on 1860 QV Diadem 6d violet. (P) $60$80
1376Postmark: Numeral 187 of Watson's Bay type 2R24 (RRRR) near comp strike on 1856 QV Diadem 3d green imperf. (P) $80$120
1377Postmark: Numeral 223 of Condobolin type 5R22 (RRRRR) bold comp strike on 1860 QV Diadem 2d blue. Extremely rare, only 2 recorded, other illustrated in Freeman. (P) $120$180
1378Postmark: Numeral 245 of Lang's Crossing Place type 3R38 (RRR) bold comp strike on 1860 QV Diadem 6d violet. (P) $40$60
1379Postmark: Numeral 247 of Kincumber type 2R38 (RRR) superb comp strike on 1860s QV Sideface 1d red. Rare cancel with very few recorded. (P) $60$90
1380Postmark: Numeral 285 of Milton type 3R16 (RRR) comp strike on 1860s QV 2d blue. (P) $40$60
1381Postmark: Numeral 299 of Lake Macquarie Road (closed 1866, RRR) bold comp strike on 1860 QV 1d red. Rare numeral. (P) $60$90
1382Postmark: Numeral 305 of Kiandra (type 3R16) near comp strike on 1894 QV 10/- violet & claret perf 12x11. Superb U. SG 275b. (P) $60$90
1383Postmark: Numeral 314 of Molonglo type 2R38 (RRR) bold comp strike on 1860s QV Sideface 1d red-brown. (P) $40$60
1384Postmark: Numeral 597, 1128 & 1270 all on 1897 Charity 1d singles. Numeral 1089, two separate strikes on 1d Charity pr. All rare to extremely rare strikes on this issue. (5) (P) $100$150
1385Postmark: Numeral 788 of Wallendbeen type 3R12 (RRR) near comp strike on 1870s QV 6d lilac. (P) $40$60
1386Postmark: Numeral 802 of Rankin Springs type 2R12 (RRRR) near comp strike on 1870s QV 6d lilac. (P) $40$60
1387Postmark: Numeral 822 of Rothbury (RRRR) bold comp strike on 1888 Centennial 1d violet. (P) $80$120
1388Postmark: Numeral 903 of The Reefs (RRRR) comp strike on 1897 Shield 1d pr. (P) $80$120
1389Postmark: Numeral 917 of King Street near comp strike on 1885 QV 5/- lilac & green opt POSTAGE. Rated 3-4R on this stamp. SG 238b cat £130. (P) $80$120
1390Postmark: Numeral 994 of Merrygoen (RRR) bold comp strike on 1897 1d Shield pr. (P) $40$60
1391Postmark: Numeral 1348 of Mosman type 5 in concentric ovals (RRR) 2 crisp strikes on 1892 QV ½d grey pr. A rare cancel, missing from most collections. $40$60
1392Postmark: Numeral 1442 of Shaw (RRR) comp crisp strike on 1897 QV 2d blue. (P) $40$60
1393Postmark: Numeral 1468 of Tuncurry (RRRR) comp strike on 1897 1d Shield. (P) $60$90
1394Postmark: Numeral 1510 of Croome (RRRR) comp strike on 1897 QV 2d blue. (P) $50$70
1395Postmark: Numeral 1648 of Newstead (RRRRR), opened Feb 1892, closed mid April 1893. VF near comp strike on 1888 Centenary 2d Emu. Extremely Rare, not illustrated in Freeman. (P) $250$400
1396Postmark: Numeral 1712 of Lansdale (RRRR) bold comp strike on 1888 Centenary 2d Emu. (P) $60$90
1397Postmark: Numeral 1712 of Lansdale (RRRR) bold strike on 1897 1d Shield. (P) $80$120
1398Postmark: Numeral 1731 of Garangula (closed 1904, RRRR) bold comp strike on 1897 QV 2d blue. (P) $90$120
1399Postmark: Numeral 1753 of Bullagreen (closed 1915, RRRR), bold comp strike on 1897 1d Shield. (P) $80$120
1400Postmark: Numeral 2030 of Roseville (RRR) comp strike on 1897 1d Shield pr. (P) $50$60
1401Postmarks - Numeral cancels. The Andersen collection Part II, Nos 1-2094 in 2 thick Lighthouse s/books with around 700 diff POs plus uncounted cancel variations with 1850-56 first numerals 2, 22 (RR), 23, 30, 35, 38, 40, 45, 49, 50, 55 (3), 57, 65, 66, 68, 69, 84, 85, 88, 89, 92 (RR), 101 (RRR), 113 (2 diff, both RRRR) & 132 (RRRR). Other top-rated numerals inc 16 m/s num on 2d emu (NNR/5R)), 180 type 2R20 (4R), 71 type 2R25 (4R), 81 type 3R12 (4R), Vic 1860s 3d Laureate (4R), 106 type 2R19, 242 type 3R16 (RRRR), 671 type 4B (RRRR), 1134 (m/s num on 1880s QV 2d NNNR/5R), 1346 (4R), 1408 (4R), 1607 (4R on Commonwealth 1d Postage Due pr) & 1640, 1664, 1665, 1684, 1712, 1804, 1907, 2071, 2094 (all RRRR), plus 1730 & 1916 both 5R. Also stunning 100 double strike producing an incredible "188" (unique), RRR (42) inc 3 type 2R20 (2), 45 type 2R19, 56 type 4B, 86 type 4B, 109 type 2R21, 299, 333, 486 type 4B, 715, 802, 811, 886, 905, 958, 962, 1060, 1068, 1081, 1096, 1180, 1251, 1252, 1290, 1336, 1388, 1403, 1448, 1476, 1481, 1512, 1526, 1535, 1588, 1679, 1779, 1803, 1857 & 1984 RR (57) & R (85). Host stamps inc 1850s imperfs (60) to 1/- Diadem, Laureates to 3d, & 6d Registered, inc odd pr. Other multiples inc pieces/blks of 3 (275) & larger multiples (170) up to blks of 8. Minor duplication throughout which enhances this very impressive collection, strikes vary from fair to superb with many of the higher rated numbers readily identifiable (see website). Also some cds noted pre-1860 Brisbane, Drayton & Ipswich NSW pmks & oval Corowa, Deniliquin, Narrabri, Sydney violet pmk. Estimated retail $10,000. (2000 + items) (P) $2200$3000
NSW - LOCALS, REVENUES, RAILWAYS
1402Customs: 1900s Clearance Seal embossed in violet & green for use in Newcastle. VFU, "HM Customs 1 JUN 1901" cancel. Impressive large format design & very rare. (P) $400$600
1403Customs: 1900s Clearance Seal embossed in red & green for use in Sydney, VFU "HM Customs Sydney 14 JUL 1900" cancel. Impressive large format design & very rare. (P) $400$600
1405Railways: Silverton Tramway 1887 1d red perf. FU, sl flts. Very rare used. (P) $100$200
1406Railways: Silverton Tramway 1887 1½d green perf. VFU. Very rare used. (P) $300$500
1407Railways: Silverton Tramway 1935 1d red original issue roul, brighter red than 1887 issue. FU, cnr crease. Very rare used. (P) $300$500
1408Railways: Silverton Tramway 1935 1d red perf. VFU. Very rare used. (P) $100$200
1409Railways: Silverton Tramway 1887 3d brown roul. GU, LL cnr flt. Very rare used. (P) $70$120
1410Railways: Silverton Tramway 1935 6d blue perf. VFU. Very rare used. (P) $100$200
1411Railways: Silverton Tramway 1935 1d & 6d perf, plus 1966 1c, & 1c on 1½d green roul. VF M/MLH. (4). (P) $40$70
1412Railways: Silverton Tramway Luggage labels 1947-48 for Broken Hill to Port Pirie, Port Pirie Junction & Wallaroo h/s. Plus 1966-68 "Booked Parcel" labels to Adelaide, h/s types to Cockburn, Olary, Port Pirie & Yunta, plus w/o name. VF fresh UN. Not seen by us before! (9). (P) $200$400
1413 Stamp Duty: 1865 Colourless embossed Proofs on A Cowan & Sons wmk paper, 121 (!!!) different values 3d-£45, ea reduced size 65x85mm & all with "Specimen" & frame printed in blue. F-VF UN as made, mostly very fresh. Elsmore online $150ea = $18,150! An amazing collection for the serious collector. (121). $6000 $9000
1414 Stamp Duty: 1866-1903 QV Long type set 4d-£1 (ex 4/-) opt Specimen (18x2½mm), wmk narrow S NSW, 12/6 & 15/- on blued paper, perf 12x10 (ex 4d & £1 perf 10x12, 8d perf 10, 5/- perf 12 & 7/-, 8/-, 9/-, 12/6 & 15/- all perf 12½, in a range of nice colours. Mostly F-VF fresh M/MLH. Bft 17-24s. Believed to be full set of this specimen type & extremely rare with only several of ea recorded. (17). (P) $2500 $4000
1415Stamp Duty: 1866-1903 QV 4d lilac & blue imperf colour trial PROOF on wmk narrow S NSW sideways blued paper, opt SPECIMEN (16x1½mm). Superb fresh M, 4 margins. Bft 17(ps). Elsmore online cat $500. Extremely rare. (P) $200$400
1416Stamp Duty: 1866-1903 QV 6d lilac & brown imperf colour trial PROOF on wmk narrow S NSW sideways blued paper, opt SPECIMEN (16x1½mm). Superb fresh M, 4 margins. Bft 18(ps). Elsmore online cat $500. Extremely rare. (P) $200$400
1417Stamp Duty: 1866-1903 QV 8d lilac & brown imperf colour trial PROOF on wmk narrow S NSW sideways blued paper, opt SPECIMEN (16x1½mm). Superb fresh M, 4 margins. Bft 19(ps). Elsmore online cat $500. Extremely rare. (P) $200$400
1433Stamp Duty: 1872-1909 specialised collection inc 1d lilac-violet shades on no wmk, or sheet wmk papers 3M/10U, NSW wmk white or blued papers (15) M inc blk of 8. July 1880 provisionals inc 2d brown (9) inc diff papers & opt varieties, 3d pink-carmine (5), 9d green (3). 1881 1d orange (14) inc blued or white papers, shades & 10 diff perfs, 2d brown/purple (22) with & w/o wmks, diff shades, 10 diff perfs & some M, 3d grey (13) inc diff papers, 10 diff perfs etc. Mostly G-VF M or F/C. Mostly diff by paper, shade, wmk or perfs. (94). $300$500
1434Stamp Duty: 1873-80 QV 1d lilac perf 12½ (2 shades) on paper blued front or back, 2d brown on cream perf 12, 2d purple on bluish perf 11x11½, & 3d blue on white perf 10, all wmk NSW sideways. F-VF fresh MLH/MUH. Bft 45, 50, 51. Very scarce mint. (5). (P) $80$150
1435Stamp Duty: 1880 QV 2d purple on white, no wmk, IMPERF top marginal with plate no.1. Stamp superb fresh MUH. Extremely rare. (P) $150$300
QUEENSLAND
1436NSW used in Qld: Moreton Bay District numeral 81 (RRRR) of Warwick in rays light comp strike on 1854 QV Diadem 1d, near 4 margins. (P) $100$150
1437NSW used in Qld: Moreton Bay District numeral 133 of Myall Creek in rays near comp strike on 1856 QV Diadem imperf. (P) $80$120
14381860 QV Chalon 1d red imperf proof left marginal blk of 4, no wmk. F-VF UN/U lower 2 superb 4 margins, upper 2 are 3 margins, with printers m/s cancel. SG 1(p), normal cat £26,000 for M & normal U cat £3200. (P) $350$500
14391860 QV Chalon 1d carmine-rose, imperf, wmk large star. VFU, barred-oval pmk, 4 margins. SG 1 cat £800. Rare genuine imperf in unusually nice quality, certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $600$900