13941879-85 "OS" opt QV 9d/10d brown, wmk crown NSW (type 36), from 1895 Special printing for PO sets. VF CTO, NSW ovals pmk. SG O11 cat £800. Rare as only 158 sold. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $500$800
13951879-85 "OS" opt QV Diadem 3d green, opt in red, perf 10, wmk crown NSW (type 40), from 1895 special printing for PO sets. Fresh VF CTO with gum, NSW ovals pmk. SG O4(var), normal cat £325. Rare as only 158 sold. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $500$800
13961879-85 "OS" opt QV Diadem 8d yellow, opt in red, perf 10, wmk crown NSW (type 40) inverted, from 1895 special printing for PO sets. F-VF CTO, NSW ovals pmk. SG O9(var) cat £450. Rare as only 158 sold. (P) $400$600
13971880-88 "OS" opt QV Coin 5/- purple, perf 12, wmk "5/-" from 1895 special printing for PO sets. VF CTO, "NSW" ovals pmk. SG O17 cat £600. Rare as only 158 sold. (P) $400$600
13981880 "OS" opt QV 10d lilac, perf 10, wmk "10", from 1895 special printing for PO sets. VF CTO, NSW ovals pmk. SG O18ac, this perf M cat £400, unpriced U. Rare as only 158 sold. (P) $100$200
13991882-85 "OS" opt QV Diadem 5d green, opt in red, perf 10, wmk crown NSW (type 40) inverted, from 1895 special printing for PO sets. VF CTO with gum, "GPO" ovals pmk. SG O28(var). Rare with GPO pmk as only 50 made thus. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $500$800
14001885-95 "OS" serifed opt QV 5/- purple & green Stamp Duty opt POSTAGE in black, perf 11, wmk NSW sideways, from 1895 special printing for PO sets. VF CTO, NSW ovals pmk. SG unlisted as unissued with OS opt. Rare as only 158 sold. (P) $600$900
14011885-95 "OS" serifed opt QV 10/- mauve & claret Stamp Duty opt POSTAGE in blue, perf 10, wmk NSW sideways, from 1895 special printing for PO sets. F-VF CTO, "GPO" ovals pmk. SG O37b(var) normal cat £3000. Very rare with GPO pmk as only 50made thus. (P) $800$1200
1402 1885-95 "OS" serifed opt QV £1 violet & claret Stamp Duty opt POSTAGE in black, perf 11, wmk NSW sideways, from 1895 special printing for PO sets. VF CTO, "GPO" ovals pmk. SG O38(var), normal cat £15,000. Very rare with GPO pmk as only 50 made thus. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $1300 $2000
14031888-89 Carrington 20/- cobalt blue, wmk "5/-" sideways, rough perf 10. Superb M, nice deep colour. SG 262 cat £600+. Unusually nice example of this top value. (P) $400$600
14041888-90 OS opt Kangaroo 1/- purple-brown perf 12, variety broken "O". VF fresh M. SG O44bb(var) cat £35+ as normal. (P) $50$100
14051890 Carrington 20/- blue wmk "20/- NSW" in circle, perf 10. Superb fresh M. SG 264 cat £425. Rare top value. (P) $400$550
14061890 Carrington 20/- blue, wmk "20/- NSW" in circle, perf 11. VF fresh M. SG 264a cat £400. Scarce top value. (P) $300$400
14071890 Carrington 20/- ultramarine wmk "20/- NSW" in circle, perf 11x12. VF fresh M. SG 264cb cat £325. Scarce top value. (P) $275$375
1408 1890 Carrington 20/- ultramarine, bottom marginal with “G.Pr.O. NSW” monogram, perf 12x11, wmk "20/- NSW" in circle. VF fresh M. SG 264cb(var), normal cat £325, plus a huge premium for the monogram. (P) $1000 $1500
14091890 "OS" opt Map 5/- deep purple, opt in red, perf 11½, wmk 5/-, from 1895 special printing for PO sets. VF CTO, ovals pmk. SG O47 cat £700. Rare as only 158 sold. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $600$900
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14101890 "OS" opt Carrington 20/- cobalt-blue, perf 10, wmk 5/- sideways, from 1895 special printing for PO sets. VF CTO, NSW ovals pmk. SG O48(var) cat £1000. Rare as only 158 sold. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $800$1100
14111890-91 "OS" opt Map 5/- lilac perf 10, wmk "5/- NSW" in diamond, opt in black, from the 1895 special printing for PO sets. VF CTO, "NSW" ovals pmk. SG O49 cat £170. Rare as only 158 sold. (P) $150$250
14121890 OS opt Carrington 20/- cobalt-blue, wmk "20/- NSW" in circle, perf 10, from 1895 special printing for PO presentation sets. VF CTO, "GPO" ovals pmk. SG O50 cat £1000++. Very rare with GPO pmk as only 50 made thus. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $800$1200
14131891 Surch QV set ½d-12½dopt Specimen, wmk crown NSW. VF fresh MUH. SG 266-68s cat £75 for M, should be at least double, £150 MUH. (3) (P) $100$150
14141891 "OS" opt QV 12½d on 1/- red, perf 10, from 1895 special printing for PO set. Fresh VF CTO with gum, NSW ovals pmk. SG O57 cat £110 for normal. Rare as only 158 sold. (P) $100$150
14151891 "OS" opt QV 7½d on 6d brown, perf 10, from 1895 special printing for POs sets. Fresh VF CTO with gum, NSW ovals pmk. SG O56 cat £70+ for normal. Rare as only 158 sold. (P) $70$100
14221897 Consumptives Home QV Charity set 1d & 2½d. VF fresh MUH. SG 280-81 cat £273 for M, & should be at least double £546 MUH. (2). (P) $500$800
14231897 Arms 1d & QV 2d & 2½d deep lilac composite PROOF on thin card (140x94mm). F-VF UN, sl thins away from stamps. SG 288/97(p). Very rare, only a few printed. (P) $400$700
14241897-99 Shield 1d yellow-brown DIE PROOF colour trial in issued design, perf 11, thick chalk surfaced paper. UN as made, thinned as was glued to printer's approval card, VF appearance. SG 288(p). Extremely rare as only several recorded. (P) $150$250
14251897-99 Arms 1d & QV 2d & 2½d bright carmine imperf composite PROOF, on thick glazed paper (114x94mm), no wmk. Superb UN as made, 4 huge margins. SG 288/297(p). Very rare! (P) $500$800
14261897-99 Shield 1d rose-carmine Die I vert pr, error, IMPERF 3 sides (top, left, base, & between), right perf 12, wmk crown NSW. F-VFM, sl tropicalised. SG 290d cat £1100. Very rare. (P) $400$600
14271897-99 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
14281897-99 QV Jubilee 1d blue-green DIE PROOF colour trial, in screened typography printing (design of dots) perf 11, thick paper, chalk-surfaced this design being adapted for the issued 2½d. UN as made small thin as was glued to printers approval card, VF appearance. SG 295(p). Extremely rare unissued stamp with only several printed. (P) $500$1000
14291899 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, plusimperf between), top margin with "POSTAGE" inscription. F-VF MLH. SG 299a cat £1000. Very rare error. (P) $600$900
14301899 Shield 1d carmine-pink, Die II horiz pr, error IMPERF. VF MLH, all 4 margins. SG 301a cat £275. (P) $200$275
14311899 Cook 4d red-brown, horiz pr, wmk crown NSW, error IMPERF. VFM, right marginal with inscription, all 4 margins. SG 303c cat £600. Very rare error. (P) $550$750
14321890s PO Presentation sheet of Specimen & Reprint stamps 1855-1891 inc 1855 QV Registration (6d), 1862-72 QV 1d, 2d, 4d, 6d, 9d/10d, 10d & 1/-, 1855-56 QV Diadem perf 3d, 5d & 8d, 1861 QV coin 5/-, 1885-87 QV POSTAGE opt 5/- & £1, 1888-89 Centenary set to 1/- plus Map 5/- & Carrington 20/- 1890 Australia 2½d, 1891 Surch set, 1891 Postage Due set to 20/-. Mostly F-VF, few flts. Normals would cat £8400+. Rare as a complete document & impressive. (38) (P) $700$1000
14331901 PO Presentation sheet for "Members of the Legislatures" with set of 17 "current" stamps to 20/- Carrington inc QV 5/-, 10/- claret & violet opt POSTAGE in blue plus set of Postage Dues to 20/-. All CTO with "NSW" within 3 concentric ovals. Odd edge flts, stamps F-VF CTO. Rare as a comp document. (P) $450$700
14341902-03 Lyrebird 2/6 green, wmk crown NSW (1mm), perf 12x11½. VF fresh MUH, bottom marginal. ACSC N62 cat $100 for M, so $200 MUH. SG 326 cat £42 for M, should be at least double, £84 MUH. (P) $70$100
14351905-10 QV Pictorial set ½d to 2/6, plus ½d type II, 2d, 4d, 6d (2), 1/- shades & 2/6 perf 11, wmk crown A. VF MLH/MUH. ACSC ex N4-67 cat $565; SG 333-49 cat £298. (17). (P) $230$350
14361905 Carrington 20/- blue, wmk crown A in circle, perf 12. VF fresh M. SG 350a cat £350. Scarce top value. (P) $300$400
14371852 folded letter wrapper franked Sydney View 3d yellow-green (2) on greyish wove paper, tied by barred oval pmks & with "Ship Letter Sydney OC 16 1852" large unframed cds b/s. To London & carried by the "Alert" & charged 1/4 in m/s for double weight letter by private ship, plus arrival b/s "ET 26 FE 26 1853" in red. SG 42 cat £500 as loose stamps, & "from x2" on cover. Attractive & scarce double rate franking. (P) $800$1200
14381896 Official envelope (Arms on rev) endorsed "NSW Govt Railways Interlocking Branch 19.7.96" at LL, franked 2d Emu Bisect tied by numeral 1668 with Harnleigh -cds alongside. To Holdsworth Macpherson & Co (Wholesale Hardware Merchants), George St City with Marrickville transit b/s. Rare (officially sanctioned) usage of a bisect to pre-pay Postage on Govt Mail. Toned & aged, deserves professional restoration. 1911 "Sunol" Tobacco illustrated advertising envelope for "Mick Simmons Haymarket" featuring "Uncles Sam", to New York USA, franked Shield 1d pr & QV ½d green. Minor travel grime. Two very scarce envelopes. (2) (P) $100$200
14391897 Money Order (no.5327) for £5.10/- from Dandaloo, bearing 1888 Centenary 1d tied by crisp strike of the cds. Cashed at Hobart with Paying Office cds at LR & "Commercial Bank of Tasmania" cachet on reverse. Comp with "Advice" portion, March 18 departure & March 29 (MOO & SB Tasmania) arrival cds. Money Orders are rare. Similar from Coonamble with advice sold for $670 in auction 296. (P) $250$400
14401900 use of private advertising lettercard (edge flts & tones) franked Arms 1d tied by "North Sydney NO 15 1900" cds. To West Maitland with arrival b/s. Spectacular design both sides in 4 colours! (P) $80$150
14411901 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. (P) $80$150
14421901 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. Spectacular. (P) $375$500
14431904 cover (edge flts etc), franked QV ½d (2), Arms 1d (4) & Centennial 6d orange (5), tied by "Sydney Station FE 16 04" cds. To France "per Orient Co RMS Orotava" & with indistinct arrival b/s. Attractive & colourful franking. $80$150
14441905 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) $80$150
14451908 PPC to Woolwich, franked 1d Shield tied by Sydney cds with double oval "SHIP LETTER 1d LATE FEE" cachet alongside. Enigmatic local Sydney Harbour application!!! (P) $80$150
1446Advertising covers & envelopes: (6) with 1904 "H-Prescott & Co" pictorial envelopes in black or green. 1907 "Sydney Stock & Station Journal", 1913 "W Seccombre Auctioneer" franked QV ½d green with "20 posted cachet". John Robertson "Fine Old Scotch Whisky" Dundee "Poster-Style" advert covering reverse of 1888 Centenary 1d "Doubleton" PTPO env, FU Sydney to Mosman. "Wall & Molesworth Shipping & Forwarding Agents" on reverse of 1880 1d Centenary PTPO env (obv flts). Plus 3 other non-advertising covers inc OHMS Window env with printed Arms 1d, 1890s OHMS "Dept of Agriculture" franked 2½d blue to Boston USA. 1910 "Fred Hagen" seal on envelope reverse (flts). Scarce group. (9). (P) $200$300
1447Postmark: Numeral 49 of Wagga Wagga type 2R20 (RRR), two near comp strikes on 1860 QV Diadem 2d blue perf 12 pr. (P) $50$100
1448Postmark: Numeral 57 of Raymond Terrace type 3R16 in RED (RRRRR) on 1888 Centenary 2d emu. This colour not recorded by Freeman & possibly UNIQUE. (P) $150$250
1449Postmark: Numeral 71 of Tamworth, type 2R25 (RRRR) bold comp strike on 1860s QV 2d blue, pinhole at left. (P) $80$120
1450Postmark: Numeral 75 of Jerrys Plains type 2R20 (RRR) comp strike on 1870s QV 1d red brown. (P) $60$100
1451Postmark: Numeral 192 of Petersham (RRR, closed 1872) type 3R16, light comp strike on 1870s QV 2d blue. (P) $40$60
1452Postmark: Numeral 212 of Cannonbar type 2R20 (RRRR) bold comp strike on 1860 QV Diadem 2d perf 12. (P) $100$150
1453Postmark: Numeral 305 of Kiandra type 4b in bars (NNR) light near comp strike on 1897 QV 2d blue. Only the 2nd example known. Recently discovered. (P) $200$300
1454Postmark: Numeral 655 of Stoney Creek (RRRRR) type 4b bold comp strike on 1897 QV 2d blue. Superb U. (P) $250$400
1455Postmark: Numeral 845 of Harrington (RRRR). Light comp strike on 1897 Arms 1d pr on 1904 cover to Tasmania with near comp departure cds at left & "Coopernook NSW" transit b/s. Repaired spike hole, still very attractive & quite scarce. (P) $130$200
1456Postmark: Numeral 856 of Valley Heights (RRRR) crisp comp strike on 1897 1d Shield. (P) $140$180
1457Postmark: Numeral 965 of Bell (RRRR) near comp strike in bluish violet, a rare colour for NSW cancels. (P) $150$250
1458Postmark: Numeral 1268 of Mandalong (RRRR), Two near comp or comp strikes on 1897 QV 2d blue pr. (P) $150$250
1459Postmark: Numeral 1290 of Otford (RRR). Bold comp strike on 1888 Centenary 2d blue. (P) $60$100
1460Postmark: Numeral 1290 of Otford (closed 1979), 1424 of Hampton & 1521 of Liddell (closed 1931). All F-VF strikes on 1897 1d Shields & all rated RRR. (P) $60$100
1461Postmark: Numeral 1312 of Kar's Springs (RRRR) comp strike on 1897 1d Shield pr. (P) $100$150
1462Postmark: Numeral 1319 of Graman (RRRR). Crisp comp strike on 1897 QV pr. Vastly superior to that illustrated in Freeman. (P) $120$200
1463Postmark: Numeral 1423 of Billeroy (RRRR). Crisp comp strike on 1897 Shield 1d pr. Superior example to that illustrated in Freeman. Superb! (P) $100$150
1464Postmark: Numeral 1448 of Balgowlah (RRR). Crisp comp strike on 1888 Centenary 1d violet. (P) $40$60
1465Postmark: Numeral 1465 of Lavington (RRRR). Light comp strike on 1897 Shield 1d red. (P) $100$150
1466Postmark: Numeral 1530 of Mount Ida (RRRR, closed 1916) near comp strike on 1888 Centenary 1d violet. (P) $150$250
1467Postmark: Numeral 1546 of Gosforth (RRRR, closed 1957) comp strike on 1897 QV 2d blue. (P) $100$150
1468Postmark: Numeral 1568 of Hoxton Park (RRR), crisp comp strike on 1897 QV 2d blue. (P) $60$80
1469Postmark: Numeral 1597 of Young Wallsend (RRRR). Comp crisp strike on 1897 Shield 1d pr. Superb. (P) $100$150
1470Postmark: Numeral 1635 of Stuart's Point (RRRR) comp strike on 1888 Centenary 2d Emu, cnr flt. (P) $130$180
1471Postmark: Numeral 1683 of Nymboida (RRRR) crisp comp strike on 1897 1d Shield 1d red. (P) $150$250
1472Postmark: Numeral 1705 of Winton (RRRR, closed 1925), 2 F-VF strikes tying 1897 QV 2d pr & Shield 1d to small piece. (P) $100$150
1473Postmark: Numeral 1728 of South Murwillumbah (RRRR, closed 1902) comp strike tying QV 2d (flts) & 1d Shield to piece. (P) $140$180
1474Postmark: Numeral 1777 of Double Peak (RRRRR, closed 1904) bold comp strike tying 1897 1d Shield & 2d QV to small piece. Very rare, only 2 recorded. (P) $250$350
1475Postmark: Numeral 1797 of Adjungbilly? (NNR) bold comp strike on 1897 QV 2d blue horiz pr. Extremely rare new discovery. (P) $300$400
1476Postmark: Numeral 1845 of Upper Castlereagh (RRRRR) light comp strike on 1897 Shield 1d red vert pr. Only 2 recorded. (P) $200$300
1477Postmark: Numeral 1867 of Blanket Flat (RRRRR, closed 1971). Near comp strike on 1897 QV 2d blue. A superior example to that illustrated in Freeman & extremely rare. (P) $200$275
1478Postmark: Numeral 1967 of Summervale (RRRR, closed 1913) bold comp strike tying 1897 Shield 1d & QV 2d to small piece. (P) $140$200
1479Postmark: Numeral 2064 of Cataract (RRRR, closed 1907). Near comp strike on 1897 Shield 1d. High numbers rarely seen. (P) $80$140
1480Postmark: Numeral 263 of Nerriga type 2R36 (RRRRR) crisp bold comp strike on 1863 QV 2d cobalt-blue. (P) $180$250
1481Postmark: Numeral 346 of Mitchell's Creek type 2R35 (RRRR) near comp strike on 1863 QV 2d pale blue. (P) $150$250
NSW - POSTAL STATIONERY
1482Postcard: 1898 1d Arms, view Fairy Dell (waterfall) in black, with "Greetings" in dull blue. VF fresh CTO NSW ovals for UPU or collector sets. H&G 19a(s). Rarely seen. (P) $150$200
1483Postcard: 1897 1d Arms, view General Post Office in black, with "Greetings" in dark grey. VF fresh CTO NSW ovals for UPU or collector sets. H&G 19a(s). Rarely seen. $150$200
1484Postcard: 1897 1d Arms, view Hawkesbury River Bridge in olive-green, with "Greetings" in yellow-olive. VF fresh CTO NSW ovals for UPU or collector sets. H&G 19a(s). Rarely seen. (P) $150$200
1485Postcard: 1897 1d Arms, view Mosman's Bay in olive-green, with "Greetings" in yellow-olive. F-VF CTO NSW ovals for UPU or collector sets. H&G 19a(s). Rarely seen. $150$200
1486Postcard: 1897 1d Arms, view On the Orara River in black, with "Greetings" in pale brown. VF fresh CTO NSW ovals for UPU or collector sets. H&G 19a(s). Rarely seen. $150$200
1487Postcard: 1897 1d Arms, view Town Hall Sydney in black, with "Greetings" in dark grey. VF fresh CTO NSW ovals for UPU or collector sets. H&G 19a(s). Rarely seen. $150$200
1488Postcard: 1897 1d Arms, view Weeping Rock (waterfall) in black-brown, "Greetings" in pale brown. VF fresh CTO NSW ovals for UPU or collector sets. H&G 19a(s). Rarely seen. (P) $150$200
1489Postcard: 1898 1½d blue, view Fairy Dell (waterfall) in olive-green, with "New Year Greetings" in pale brown. VF fresh CTO NSW ovals for UPU or collector sets. H&G 23b(s). Rarely seen. $150$200
1490Postcard: 1898 1½d blue, view General Post Office in purple-black, with "New Year Greetings" in dull pinkish-grey. VF fresh CTO NSW ovals for UPU or collector sets. H&G 23b(s). Rarely seen. $150$200
1491Postcard: 1898 1½d blue, view Technological Museum in brown-red, with "New Year Greetings" in pale salmon. VF fresh -sl edge discolouration on stamp side, CTO NSW ovals for UPU or collector sets. H&G 23b(s). Rarely seen. $150$200
1494 1860 QV Chalon 6d green, imperf, wmk Large star. Superb U, 4 margins -3 very large inc portions of 2 adjoining stamps! SG 3 cat £800+. Genuine imperf very rare so nice! RPSL photo-cert (P) $1500 $2500
1495 1862-79 QV Chalon collection of 1895 Official reprints inc 1862-79 2d, 3d, 6d & 1/- imperf horiz prs, no wmk. 1868-74 1d, 2d, 3d, 6d, 1/- blks of 4, wmk truncated star. 1864-65 Registered (6d) blk of 4, wmk small star, error extra row of horiz perfs between stamps. 1868-78 1d, 2d (2 shades), 3d, 6d & 1/- M&U, wmk crown Q. All diff. F-VF M/U. SG cat of normals £5100+ = A$9250+. (39). (P) $3000 $4000
14961866-68 QV Large Chalon Stamp Duty 1d blue Postal Fiscal, "crown Q" wmk, perf 13. VF fresh MLH, nice original gum. SG F9 cat £55 & ridiculously undercatalogued as 99% of those offered are cleaned & regummed. (P) $70$120