Lot 30
New South Wales, 1850, Sydney View, 1d carmine, plate I, yellowish paper, horizontal pair, neat barred "93" oval cancels, Very Fine; with Roig certificate. Scott No. 1c $1,300.SG No. 2 £1,100 ($1,340).
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Current Opening Bid: $170
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31 
New South Wales, 1850, Sydney View, 3d yellow green, bluish wove paper, in combination with 1851, 2d ultramarine, plate I, grayish paper (52) on cover to Devonshire, England, tied by barred oval handstamps, reverse with barely discernible "Paterson, Jy 7, 1853" origin date stamp, manuscript "8" rating and red transit cds, F.-V.F., a rare Sydney View & Laureate issue mixed franking to England; signed Bloch. Scott No. 9.SG No. 42 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,300
Lot
32
New South Wales, 1854, Queen Victoria, 3d yellow green, watermarked "3", margins full to into frameline at top, tied by barred oval handstamp on folded letter sheet to the captain of the schooner Vibilin in Wellington, New Zealand, reverse with "Sydney, My 29, 1955" origin cds, "Wellington, Ju 19, 1855" receiving cds with matching "2" rate handstamp, F.-V.F. Scott No. 25.SG No. 87 Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot
33
New South Wales, 1854, Queen Victoria, 6d gray, watermarked "6", ample to mostly large margins, canceled by socked-on-the-nose strike of barred oval handstamp on cover to London, England, reverse with matching "Sydney, Mr 28, 1857" origin cds, stamp tied by red "Paid, DL, Ju 12, 1857" entry cds, Very Fine. Scott No. 29.SG No. 94 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $190
Lot
34
Queensland, 1874, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 6d green, perf 12, in combination with 1871, 1d orange vermilion + 2d blue (59+61) on cover to Sussex, England, tied by "33" radial handstamps with matching "Mackay, Sp 2, 1874" rimless cds alongside, manuscript "via Brindisi" routing endorsement and "Bowen, Queensland" transit backstamp; stamp with minor light perf toning, Very Fine. Scott No. 35.SG No. 78 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $800
Lot 35 E
South Australia, 1855, Queen Victoria, 2d black, defaced die essay, die sunk on medium wove paper (64x80mm), stamp design with extended lathework background and guidelines, vertical deface line, Very Fine.SG No. 2E Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $375
Lot
36
Tasmania, 1856, Queen Victoria, 4d blue, imperf (2), on large part folded lettersheet to Geelong canceled barred numeral "68", stamps with 2 or 3 margins, endorsed per "Lady Bird" at top left and with red G.P.O. 5 JA 13 at bottom right, on reverse red "Ship Letter Free Ja 19 1856", F.-V.F.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $190
Lot
37
Tasmania, 1860, Queen Victoria, 4d pale blue imperf (3½+ margins) on folded letter to Launceston canceled light "52" barred numeral, manuscript Ross 27 June 60 at left, red PRE-PAID/28 JU 28 on reverse, the stamp canceled a second time by faint "60" barred numeral, thought to be one of just 2 covers recorded doubly canceled in 1st allocation period, F.-V.F.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $80
Lot
38
Tasmania, 1865, Queen Victoria, 4d blue imperf, four margins, on mourning cover to Altamont canceled bold "42" barred numeral, manuscript Hamilton 9/12/65 at bottom left, PRE-PAID 8 DE 8 1865 on face and PRE-PAID 11 DE 11 on reverse, cover torn and repaired at bottom left, F.-V.F.Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot
39
Tasmania, 1865, Queen Victoria, 4d blue imperf (two margins, faulty) on cover to Cambria canceled "84" barred numeral, ms Spring Bay/19-2-65 at left, portion of backflap missing, Fine.Estimate $100 - 150.
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Realized: $50