VICTORIA
Stamps consecutively numbered |
1850-1852 HALF LENGTH
No Frame Lines Imperforate |
1 - 1d. Vermilion (shades)

VIC Type 1 Imperforate |
2 - 1d. Brown (shades)

VIC Type 1 Imperforate |
3 - 2d. Lilac-Grey

VIC Type 1 Imperforate |
4 - 2d. Brown-Lilac

VIC Type 1 Imperforate |
5 - 3d. Blue

VIC Type 1 Imperforate |
|
1 - 1d. Vermilion
2 - 1d. Brown
3 - 2d. Lilac-Grey
4 - 2d. Brown-Lilac
5 - 3d. Blue |
1850-1856 HALF LENGTH
With Frame Lines Imperforate |
6 - 1d. Red

VIC Type 1 Imperforate |
7 - 1d. Brown

VIC Type 1 Imperforate |
8 - 2d. Lilac to Grey

VIC Type 1 Imperforate |
9 - 2d. Brownish Shades

VIC Type 1
Imperforate |
10 - 3d. Blue

VIC Type 1
Imperforate |
|
6 - 1d. Red
7 - 1d. Brown
8 - 2d. Lilac to Grey
9 - 2d. Brownish Shades
10 - 3d. Blue |
1852-1854 QUEEN ON THRONE Imperforate |
11 - 2d. Brown to Purple-Brown

VIC Type 2 Imperforate |
11 - 2d. Brown to Purple-Brown |
1854-1859 WOOD BLOCK Imperforate
"Wood blocks" refer to designs hand-carved into blocks of "Turkish boxwood” by Samuel Calvert |
12 - 6d. Orange

VIC Type 3 Imperforate |
|
12 - 6d. Orange |
1854-1865 WOOD BLOCK Imperforate |
13 - 1/-. Blue

VIC Type 4 Imperforate |
13 - 1/-. Blue |
1854-1859 WOOD BLOCK Imperforate
|
14 - 2/-. Green

VIC Type 3 Imperforate |
|
14 - 2/-. Green |
1854 REGISTRATION Imperforate |
15 - 1/-. Red & Blue

VIC Type 5 Imperforate |
15 - 1/-. Red & Blue |
1855 TOO LATE Imperforate |
16 - 6d. Lilac & Green

VIC Type 6 Imperforate |
16 - 6d. Lilac & Green |
1856 QUEEN ON THRONE Imperforate |
17 - 1d. Green

VIC Type 7
Imperforate |
17 - 1d. Green |
1856-1857 PREVIOUS ISSUES Rouletted
|
18 - 3d. Blue
HALF-LENGTH

VIC Type 1
Roulette |
19 - 6d. Orange
WOOD BLOCK

VIC Type 3
Roulette |
20 - 6d. Blue
QUEEN ON THRONE

VIC Type 7
Roulette |
21 - 1/-. Blue
WOOD BLOCK

VIC Type 4 Roulette |
22 - 1/-. Red & Blue
REGISTRATION

VIC Type 5 Roulette |
23 - 2/-. Green
WOOD BLOCK

VIC Type 3 Roulette |
|
18 - 3d. Blue
19 - 6d. Orange
20 - 6d. Blue
21 - 1/-. Blue
22 - 1/-. Red & Blue
23 - 2/-. Green |
1858-1881 PREVIOUS ISSUES Perforated
|
24 - 3d. Blue
HALF LENGTH

VIC Type 1 Perforated |
25 - 6d. Black
WOOD BLOCK

VIC Type 3 Perforated |
26 - 1/-. Blue
WOOD BLOCK

VIC Type 4 Perforated |
27 - 2/-. Green
WOOD BLOCK

VIC Type 3 Perforated |
28 - 2/-. Blue/ Green
WOOD BLOCK

VIC Type 3
Perforated |
|
24 - 3d. Blue
25 - 6d. Black
26 - 1/-. Blue
27 - 2/-. Green
28 - 2/-. Blue/ Green |
1857-1860 'EMBLEMS' Imperforate
Emblems are the
small images of farming, shipping, building trades, and mining in the stamp corners |
29 - 1d. Green

VIC Type 8
Imperf. |
30 - 2d. Lilac

VIC Type 8
Imperf. |
31 - 4d. Red

VIC Type 8
Imperf.
|
|
29 - 1d. Green
30 - 2d. Lilac
31 - 4d. Red |
1857-1860 'EMBLEMS' Roulette
|
32 - 1d. Red
 VIC Type 8
Roulette |
33 - 2d. Lilac

VIC Type 8
Roulette
|
34 - 4d. Red

VIC Type 8
Roulette
|
|
32 - 1d. Red
33 - 2d. Lilac
34 - 4d. Red |
1857-1860 'EMBLEMS' Perforated
|
35 - 1d. Green

VIC Type 8
Perforated |
36 - 2d. Lilac

VIC Type 8
Perforated
|
37 - 2d. Slate-Grey

VIC Type 8
Perforated
|
38 - 4d. Red
VIC Type 8
Perforated
|
|
35 - 1d. Green
36 - 2d. Lilac
37 - 2d. Slate-Grey
38 - 4d. Red |
1860-1866 'BEADED OVALS'
The inner oval design comprises circular Beads within two oval outlines |
39
- 3d. Blue
 VIC Type 9
Perforated
|
40
- 3d. Claret

VIC Type 9
Perforated
|
41
- 4d. Red

VIC Type 9
Imperf., Perf., Roul. |
42
- 6d. Orange

VIC Type 9
Perforated
|
43
- 6d. Black

VIC Type 9
Perforated
|
|
39 - 3d. Blue
40 - 3d. Claret
41 - 4d. Red (Imperf., Perf., Roul.)
42 - 6d. Orange
43 - 6d. Black |
1861-1863 'NETTED CORNERS'
A net mesh design replaced the emblems at the stamp corners |
44
- 1d. Green
 VIC Type 10 |
44 - 1d. Green |
1862-1865 'SIXPENCE'
|
45
- 6d. Grey

VIC Type 11 |
46
- 6d. Black

VIC Type 11 |
|
45 - 6d. Grey
46 - 6d. Black |
1863-1901 'LAUREATE' Series
So called due to the Laurel Wreath worn on the Queen's head |
47
- 1d. Green

VIC Type 12 |
48
- 2d. Grey

VIC Type 12 |
49
- 2d. Lilac

VIC Type 12 |
50
- 2d. Lilac/ Lilac

VIC Type 12 |
51
- 3d. Lilac
 VIC Type 13 |
52
- 3d. Orange to Orange-Yellow

VIC Type 13
|
53
- 4d. Red
 VIC Type 12 |
54
- 6d. Blue
 VIC Type 14 |
55
- 6d. Green

VIC Type 14
|
56
- 8d. Orange

VIC Type 12 |
57
- 8d. Brown/ Pink

VIC Type 12 |
58
- 10d. Grey

VIC Type 14 |
59
- 10d. Brown/ Pink

VIC Type 14
|
60 - 1/-. Blue/ Blue

VIC Type 15 |
61 - 5/-. Blue/ Yellow

VIC Type 16 |
62 - 5/-. Blue & Red

VIC Type 17 |
63 - 5/-. Red & Blue

VIC Type 17 |
|
47 - 1d. Green
48 - 2d. Grey
49 - 2d. Lilac
50 - 2d. Lilac/ Lilac
51 - 3d. Lilac
52 - 3d. Orange to Orange-Yellow
53 - 4d. Red
54 - 6d. Blue
55 - 6d. Green
56 - 8d. Orange
57 - 8d. Brown/ Pink
58 - 10d. Grey
59 - 10d. Brown/ Pink
60 - 1/-. Blue/ Blue
61 - 5/-. Blue/ Yellow
62 - 5/-. Blue & Red
63 - 5/-. Red & Blue |
1870 'TWO PENCE'
|
64
- 2d. Lilac
 VIC Type 18 |
64 - 2d. Lilac |
1871-1873 PROVISIONAL SURCHARGES
|
65
- '½ HALF ½' on 1d. Green
 VIC Type 19 |
66
- '9 NINEPENCE 9' on 10d. Brown
 VIC Type 20 |
|
65 - '½ HALF ½' on 1d. Green
66 - '9 NINEPENCE 9' on 10d. Brown |
1873-1896 "BELL" DESIGNS
Bell, and later Bell & Naish designed most of the issues during this later period |
67 - ½d. Red

VIC Type 21 |
68 - ½d. Red/ Pink

VIC Type 21 |
69 - ½d. Green

VIC Type 21 |
70 - 1d. Green
 VIC Type 22 |
71 - 1d. Green/ Yellow

VIC Type 22 |
72 - 1d. Green/ Grey

VIC Type 22 |
73 - 2d. Mauve
Die I - Single lined oval
 VIC Type 23 |
74 - 2d. Mauve
Die II - Double lined oval

VIC Type 23 |
75 - 2d. Mauve/ Green

VIC Type 23 |
76 - 2d. Mauve/ Lilac

VIC Type 23 |
77 - 2d. Mauve/ Brown

VIC Type 23 |
78 - 9d. Brown/ Pink

VIC Type 24 |
79 - 9d. Green

VIC Type 24 |
80 - 9d. Red
 VIC Type 24 |
81 - 1/-. Blue/ Blue
 VIC Type 25 |
82 - 1/-. Yellow

VIC Type 25 |
|
67 - ½d. Red
68 - ½d. Red/ Pink
69 - ½d. Green
70 - 1d. Green
71 - 1d. Green/ Yellow
72 - 1d. Green/ Grey
73 - 2d. Mauve (Die I - single lined oval)
74 - 2d. Mauve (Die II - Double lined oval)
75 - 2d. Mauve/ Green
76 - 2d. Mauve/ Lilac
77 - 2d. Mauve/ Brown
78 - 9d. Brown/ Pink
79 - 9d. Green
80 - 9d. Red
81 - 1/-. Blue/ Blue
82 - 1/-. Yellow |
1876 PROVISIONAL
|
83
- '8d EIGHTPENCE 8d' on 9d. Brown/ Pink
 VIC Type 26 |
83 - '8d EIGHTPENCE 8d' on 9d. Brown/ Pink |
1880-1884 "NAISH & BELL" DESIGNS
|
84
- 1d. Green
 VIC Type 27 |
85
- 2d. Brown
 VIC Type 28 |
86
- 2d. Mauve
 VIC Type 28 |
87 - 4d. Red
 VIC Type 29 |
88 - 4d. Yellow

VIC Type 29 |
89 - 2/-. Blue/ Green

VIC Type 30 |
90 - 2/-. Blue/ Pink

VIC Type 30 |
|
84 - 1d. Green
85 - 2d. Brown
86 - 2d. Mauve
87 - 4d. Red
88 - 4d. Yellow
89 - 2/-. Blue/ Green
90 - 2/-. Blue/ Pink |
1884 'STAMP STATUTE'
Distributed for postage from 1st January 1884 until 23rd April 1884, but valid for use
until 30th June 1901 |
91 - ½ HALF on 1d. Green

VIC Type 31 |
92 - 1d. Green

VIC Type 32 |
93 - 3d. Mauve

VIC Type 33 |
94 - 4d. Red

VIC Type 34 |
95 - 6d. Blue

VIC Type 35 |
96 - 1/-. Blue/ Blue

VIC Type 36 |
97 - 2/-. Blue/ Green

VIC Type 37 |
98 - 2/6. Orange-Yellow

VIC Type 38 |
99 - 5/-. Blue/ Yellow

VIC Type 39 |
100 - 10/-. Brown/ Rose

VIC Type 40 |
101 - £1. Mauve/ Yellow

VIC Type 41 |
|
102 - £5. Black & Green

VIC Type 42 |
|
91 - '½ HALF ½' on 1d. Green
92 - 1d. Green
93 - 3d. Mauve
94 - 4d. Red
95 - 6d. Blue
96 - 1/-. Blue/ Blue
97 - 2/-. Blue/ Green
98 - 2/6. Orange-Yellow
99 - 5/-. Blue/ Yellow
100 - 10/-. Brown/ Rose
101 - £1. Mauve/ Yellow
102 - £5. Black & Green |
1884 'STAMP DUTY'
|
103 - 1d. Green

VIC Type 43 |
104 - 1d. Olive

VIC Type 44 |
105 - 6d. Blue

VIC Type 45 |
106 - 1/-. Blue/ Blue

VIC Type 46 |
107 - 1/-. Blue/ Yellow

VIC Type 46 |
108 - 1/6. Pink

VIC Type 47 |
109 - 2/-. Blue/ Green

VIC Type 48 |
110 - 2/6. Orange

VIC Type 49 |
111 - 2/6. Yellow

VIC Type 49 |
112 - 3/-. Purple/ Blue

VIC Type 50 |
113 - 3/-. Olive

VIC Type 50 |
114 - 4/-. Orange

VIC Type 51 |
115 - 5/-. Purple/ Yellow

VIC Type 52 |
116 - 5/-. Carmine/ Yellow

VIC Type 52 |
118 - 6/-. Green

VIC Type 53 |
117 - 5/-. Scarlet

VIC Type 52 |
119 - 10/-. Brown/ Pink

VIC Type 54 |
120 - 10/-. Green

VIC Type 54 |
121 - 15/-. Mauve

VIC Type 55 |
122 - 15/-. Brown

VIC Type 55 |
123 - £1. Orange/ Yellow
 VIC Type 56 |
124 - £1/5/-. Pink
 VIC Type 57 |
125 - £1/10/-. Olive

VIC Type 58 |
126 - 35/-. Mauve

VIC Type 59 |
127 - £2. Blue

VIC Type 60 |
128 - 45/-. Violet

VIC Type 61 |
129 - £5. Rose-Pink

VIC Type 62 |
130 - £6. Blue/ Pink

VIC Type 63 |
131 - £7. Purple/ Blue

VIC Type 64 |
|
132 - £8. Scarlet/ Yellow

VIC Type 65 |
133 - £9. Green/ Green

VIC Type 66 |
|
134 - £10. Mauve

VIC Type 67 |
135 - £25. Green

VIC Type 68 |
|
136 - £50. Violet

VIC Type 69 |
137 - £100. Red

VIC Type 70 |
|
103 - 1d. Green
104 - 1d. Olive
105 - 6d. Blue
106 - 1/-. Blue/ Blue
107 - 1/-. Blue/ Yellow
108 - 1/6. Pink
109 - 2/-. Blue/ Green
110 - 2/6. Orange
111 - 2/6. Yellow
112 - 3/-. Purple/ Blue
113 - 3/-. Olive
114 - 4/-. Orange
115 - 5/-. Purple/ Yellow
116 - 5/-. Carmine/ Yellow
117 - 5/-. Scarlet
118 - 6/-. Green
119 - 10/-. Brown/ Pink
120 - 10/-. Green
121 - 15/-. Mauve
122 - 15/-. Brown
123 - £1. Orange/ Yellow
124 - £1/5/-. Pink
125 - £1/10/-. Olive
126 - 35/-. Mauve
127 - £2. Blue
128 - 45/-. Violet
129 - £5. Rose-Pink
130 - £6. Blue/ Pink
131 - £7. Purple/ Blue
132 - £8. Scarlet/ Yellow
133 - £9. Green/ Green
134 - £10. Mauve
135 - £25. Green
136 - £50. Violet
137 - £100. Red |
1884-1901 'STAMP DUTY'
|
138 - ½d. Red

VIC Type 71 |
139 - 1d. Green

VIC Type 72 |
140 - 2d. Mauve

VIC Type 73 |
141 - 3d. Yellow-Brown

VIC Type 72 |
142 - 3d. Green

VIC Type 72 |
143 - 4d. Magenta
 VIC Type 74 |
143A - 4d. Lilac
Printing Error

VIC Type 74 |
144 - 6d. Blue

VIC Type 72 |
145 - 8d. Red/ Pink
 VIC Type 75
|
146
- 1/-. Blue/ Yellow

VIC Type 73 |
147
- 2/-. Olive/ Green

VIC Type 75 |
148
- 2/-. Green

VIC Type 75 |
|
138 - ½d. Red
139 - 1d. Green
140 - 2d. Mauve
141 - 3d. Yellow-Brown
142 - 3d. Green
143 - 4d. Magenta
143A - 4d. Lilac (Printing Error)
144 - 6d. Blue
145 - 8d. Red/ Pink
146 - 1/-. Blue/ Yellow
147 - 2/-. Olive/ Green
148 - 2/-. Green |
1885 'STAMP DUTY' OVERPRINT
|
149 - 3d. Yellow-Orange
Blue Overprint

VIC Type 13 |
150 - 4d. Red
Blue Overprint
 VIC Type 29 |
151 - 1/-. Blue/ Blue
Blue Overprint
VIC Type 25 |
152 - 1/-. Blue/ Blue
Black Overprint
 VIC Type 25 |
153 - 2/-. Blue/ Blue
Black Overprint

VIC Type 30 |
|
149 - 3d. Yellow-Orange (Blue Opt.)
150 - 4d. Red (Blue Opt.)
151 - 1/-. Blue/ Blue (Blue Opt.)
152 - 1/-. Blue/ Blue (Black Opt.)
153 - 2/-. Blue/ Blue (Black Opt.) |
1886-1897 'STAMP DUTY'
Inscribed |
154 - ½d. Lilac

VIC Type 76 |
155 - ½d. Red

VIC Type 76 |
156 - ½d. Green

VIC Type 76 |
157 - 1d. Green

VIC Type 77 |
158 - 2d. Lilac

VIC Type 78 |
159 - 4d. Red

VIC Type 79 |
160 - 6d. Blue

VIC Type 80 |
161 - 1/-. Purple-Brown

VIC Type 81 |
162 - 1/-. Red

VIC Type 81 |
163 - 1/6. Blue
VIC Type 82 |
164 - 1/6. Orange

VIC Type 82 |
|
154 - ½d. Lilac
155 - ½d. Red
156 - ½d. Green
157 - 1d. Green
158 - 2d. Lilac
159 - 4d. Red
160 - 6d. Blue
161 - 1/-. Purple-Brown
162 - 1/-. Red
163 - 1/6. Blue
164 - 1/6. Orange |
1887-1890 STAMP DUTY High Values |
165 - £5. Blue & Brown-Purple

VIC Type 83 |
166 - £6. Yellow & Blue

VIC Type 84 |
167 - £7. Red & Black
 VIC Type 85 |
168 - £8. Lilac & Orange
 VIC Type 86 |
169 - £9. Green & Red

VIC Type 87 |
|
165 - £5. Blue & Brown-Purple
166 - £6. Yellow & Blue
167 - £7. Red & Black
168 - £8. Lilac & Orange
169 - £9. Green & Red |
1890-1900 INSCRIBED 'STAMP DUTY' (Except 1½d.) |
170 - 1d. Brown/ Rose

VIC Type 88 |
171 - 1d. Brown to Yellow

VIC Type 88 |
172
- 1d. Red
 VIC Type 88 |
173
- 1d. Olive

VIC Type 88
|
174
- 1½d. Green
 VIC Type 89 |
175
- 1½d. Red/ Yellow

VIC Type 89 |
176
- 2½d. Red/ Yellow
 VIC Type 90 |
177
- 2½d. Blue
VIC Type 90 |
178
- 5d. Brown
 VIC Type 91 |
|
170 - 1d. Brown/ Rose
171 - 1d. Brown to Yellow
172 - 1d. Red
173 - 1d. Olive
174 - 1½d. Green
175 - 1½d. Red/ Yellow
176 - 2½d. Red/ Yellow
177 - 2½d. Blue
178 - 5d. Brown |
1897 HOSPITAL FUND
|
179
- 1d. (1/-) Blue

VIC Type 92 |
180
- 2½d. (2/6) Brown
 VIC Type 93 |
|
179 - 1d. (1/-) Blue
180 - 2½d. (2/6) Brown |
1900 BOER WAR PATRIOTIC FUND
|
181
- 1d. (1/-) Brown
 VIC Type 94 |
182
- 2d. (2/-) Green
 VIC Type 95 |
|
181 - 1d. (1/-) Brown
182 - 2d. (2/-) Green |
1901-1912 COMMONWEALTH PERIOD Inscribed "POSTAGE'
|
183 - ½d. Green

VIC Type 96 |
184 - 1d. Red

VIC Type 97 |
185 - 1½d. Red/ Yellow

VIC Type 98 |
186 - 2d. Mauve

VIC Type 99 |
187 - 2½d. Blue

VIC Type 100 |
188 - 3d. Orange-Brown

VIC Type 101 |
189 - 3d. Yellowish Brown

VIC Type 101 |
190 - 4d. Olive

VIC Type 102 |
191 - 5d. Brown
 VIC Type 103 |
|
192 - 6d. Green
 VIC Type 104 |
193 - 9d. Red
 VIC Type 105 |
194 - 1/-. Orange
 VIC Type 106 |
195 - 1/-. Yellow
 VIC Type 106 |
196 - 2/-. Blue/ Pink

VIC Type 107 |
197 - 5/-. Red & Blue

VIC Type 108 |
198 - £1. Red

VIC Type 109 |
199 - £2. Blue

VIC Type 110 |
|
183 - ½d. Green
184 - 1d. Red
185 - 1½d. Red/ Yellow
186 - 2d. Mauve
187 - 2½d. Blue
188 - 3d. Brown
189 - 3d. Yellow
190 - 4d. Olive
191 - 5d. Brown
192 - 6d. Green
193 - 9d. Red
194 - 1/-. Orange
195 - 1/-. Yellow
196 - 2/-. Blue/ Pink
197 - 5/-. Red & Blue
198 - £1. Red
199 - £2. Blue |
1912 SURCHARGE
|
200 - 'ONE PENNY' on 2d. Mauve

VIC Type 111 |
200 - 'ONE PENNY' on 2d. Mauve |
1890-1895 POSTAGE DUE
|
D1 - ½d. Blue & Brown
 VIC Type D1 |
D2 - 1d. Blue & Brown

VIC Type D1 |
D3 - 2d. Blue & Brown

VIC Type D1 |
D4 - 4d. Blue & Brown

VIC Type D1 |
D5 - 5d. Blue & Brown

VIC Type D1 |
D6 - 6d. Blue & Brown

VIC Type D1 |
D7 - 10d. Blue & Brown

VIC Type D1 |
D8 - 1/-. Blue & Brown

VIC Type D1 |
D9 - 2/-. Blue & Brown

VIC Type D1 |
D10 - 5/-. Blue & Brown

VIC Type D1 |
|
D1 - ½d. Blue & Brown
D2 - 1d. Blue & Brown
D3 - 2d. Blue & Brown
D4 - 4d. Blue & Brown
D5 - 5d. Blue & Brown
D6 - 6d. Blue & Brown
D7 - 10d. Blue & Brown
D8 - 1/-. Blue & Brown
D9 - 2/-. Blue & Brown
D10 - 5/-. Blue & Brown |
1895-1907 POSTAGE DUE
|
D11
- ½d. Red & Green

VIC Type D2 |
D12
- 1d. Red & Green

VIC Type D2 |
D13
- 2d. Red & Green

VIC Type D2 |
D14 - 4d. Red & Green

VIC Type D2 |
D15
- 5d. Red & Green
 VIC Type D2 |
D16
- 6d. Red & Green

VIC Type D2 |
D17
- 10d. Red & Green

VIC Type D2 |
D18
- 1/-. Red & Green

VIC Type D2 |
D19
- 2/-. Red & Green

VIC Type D2 |
D20
- 5/-. Red & Green

VIC Type D2 |
|
D11 - ½d. Red & Green
D12 - 1d. Red & Green
D13 - 2d. Red & Green
D14 - 4d. Red & Green
D15 - 5d. Red & Green
D16 - 6d. Red & Green
D17 - 10d. Red & Green
D18 - 1/-. Red & Green
D19 - 2/-. Red & Green
D20 - 5/-. Red & Green |