AUSTRALIA ,Queensland -Victoria — 1860s–1940s Fine Used Collection — SG Listed For Sale

Magnificent Australian States & Commonwealth Collection — 1862 to 1948 A beautifully presented, carefully curated collection spanning nearly 90 years of Australian philately — from classic Colonial era to early modern Commonwealth. All neatly mounted on vintage album pages with handwritten dates & SG references — ready for the next custodian.✦ QUEENSLAND (1862–1899)• 1862 issue: 4d orange, 2d blue, 3d brown, 1d green — classic Chalon heads• 1897: 1d red, 2½d blue-green, 3d brown, 3d rose-brown — full set• 1879: 2d pale blue• 1899: ½d green & white — distinctive overprint design• Additional QV portrait issue — clear postmarks, well-centred• All fine used, clean cancels, bright colours✦ NEW SOUTH WALES (1862–1898)• 1862: Diadem issues — 2d x2 shades, 1d purple, 1d green• 1888–1892: Coat of Arms & Diamond Jubilee series — 1d, 2d, 2½d, 6d, 4d, 2s6d emu design• 1892: QV profile — ½d, 1d, 2d, 2½d• 1d red shield types — four distinct shades/cancels• Includes scarcer early Diadem issues — highly collectible✦ VICTORIA (1884–1901)• 1884: 2d lilac QV• 1890: 1d orange-red — superb Melbourne cds• 1901: 1d green QV, 2d orange-brown, 6d blue, 1s purple• 1886: 2s red-brown — high value!• Stamp Duty 2d fiscal-postal issue• Fine used, clear town cancels — well preserved✦ SOUTH AUSTRALIA (1868–1944)• 1868: Early QV — ½d, 1d, 2d, 4d• OFFICIAL O.S. overprints — 2d, 1d x3 shades — scarce & sought-after• Later long-frame issues: 6d, 9d x2, 3d, 4d — all fresh• 1944: Commonwealth era 3d blue — nice transition piece• Includes O.S. Officials — a key area for colony specialists✦ AUSTRALIA COMMONWEALTH (1913–1948)KGV Heads (1913–1936)• 1913–14: 1d red x2, 1d green, 1½d brown x3, 2d orange x4• 1929–30: 3d blue, 4d olive x4 — multiple shades & papers• Handwritten SG references throughout: SG 17, 125, 54A, 62, 128 & moreCommemoratives & Later• 1934: Macarthur 1s6d — three distinct printings/shades• 1935: George V Silver Jubilee 2d• 1936: Centenary Victoria 2d• 1937: Airmail 2s, 3d — rare early aviation issues• 1942: Swan 1s x2, Victory 2½d• Postage Dues: 2d, 4d — SG D121/D122• 1948: Macarthur Merino Ram 2s — fine used✦ CONDITION & FEATURES• All fine used — no heavy thinning, no tears• Bright, fresh colours throughout• Clear, legible postmarks — many town/cds• Mounted on premium vintage album pages• Handwritten SG catalogue numbers by previous owner• Includes O.S. Officials, high values, shade varieties• No unsightly stains or foxing — well preserved