b'60385* OFFICIALS: 1887-90 5/- lilac & green perf. 12x10, Type O2 \'OS\' overprint, Type 11 \'Specimen\' overprint, "green colour spot" at upper left, large-part o.g. Only 100 examples prepared in January 1894. McCredie\'s similarly centred example sold for $320+ in June 2011. $300350NSWRailway Stamps386O RAILWAY STAMPS: 1890s-1970s disorganised array in stockbook with 1891-1917 to 3/-incl. 3d blue (2)& 6d (3, in red, plus two orange shades) & 1/- (3), 1929-48 to 2/- (4), duplicated Decimals to $5 (11) & $10 incl. $4 block of 4; condition variable. (few 100s) $200300NSWRevenues387P REVENUES: 1865 QV long type 4d to 1 complete set of 18 bicoloured die proofs in unadopted colours - plus of the master die (in black) - reduced to stamp-size & affixed in "windows" framed on card 188x228mm or - for the 10/- to 1 - 160x73mm. A unique and delightful set. Ex Charles & Francis Kiddle. [The issued stamps appeared in only four frame colours: 4d to 8d blue; 1/- to 4/- brown (shades); 5/- to 9/- green; and 10/-, 12/6, 15/- & 1 carmine] (19 proofs) . $3,0004,000NSWPostal History388C 1859-61 inwards mail from United Kingdom to same addressee at Waterloo Warehouse in Sydney comprising 1859 3/3d franking entire from London with Emblems wing-margin 1/- green pair & single plus 2d blue and 1d red, 1860 covers from Ampthill or Hitchin each franked with single Emblems 6d lilac, 1861 from London with single 1/- Emblems; all covers with original enclosures and Sydney backstamps; stamps alone on cover Cat. 2000+.[The addressee was Thomas Cooper, half-brother of Daniel Cooper, who along with fellow emancipist Solomon Levey established the Waterloo Co in 1825, which went on to become a highly successful general merchandise and retailing operation and pioneered the shipment of wool to England] .$300500389C 1895 (May 20) quadruple-rate printed cover to Hardy Bros (London) with attractive 10d tri-colour franking tied by Sydney datestamps, London arrival backstamp. Fine condition$100150390PC 1907 (Mar.4)PPC (Hinchinbrook Passage, Qld) to Melbourne endorsed "SS Changsha/Townsville", scarce double-oval \'SHIP LETTER/1D LATE FEE\' applied on arrival at Sydney (NSW 1d Shield does not belong), Victoria 1d Due added on arrival at Melbourne cancelled with purple crayon, corner crease at lower right. $120160391C 1912 (Sept.3) Department of Agriculture OHMS cover to Belgium with perf \'OS/NSW\' 1d Shield pair & d QV tied by THE EXCHANGE (Sydney) datestamp, boxed \'ENTOMOLOGICAL BRANCH\' handstamp on face, on reverse BRUSSELS arrival datestamp, fine condition. Scarce destination for the era. $160200392C 1930s-1990s wide ranging collection of Advertising covers, details of commerce/industry of user generally in advertisement a feature, no duplication, condition mixed, generally good commercial quality. (500approx.) $250300Queensland393O 1854 (SG.112) NSW imperf Small Diadems 2d Wmk \'2\' vertical pair with very fine strikes of Rays \'201\'of Rockhampton $120160394 395394C Imperf 6d green (SG.3, full margins) on 1861 (May 20) large-part cover to Melbourne, tied by Rays \'201\' cancel of Rockhampton; on reverse fine Brisbane transit & Melbourne arrival datestamp in red; flap missing and a little reduced, Cat. from 1700 on cover. [Pays the correct 6d peroz rate to Victoria, introduced on22 March 1860]. .$600800395(*) 1868-78 (SG.92a) 6d pale apple-green, IMPERFORATE block of 4, rich colour and with good,even margins all round, unused, Cat.1400+. Superb! $1,0001,250'