1896 ISSUES

1 1/2p Blue with two rings around value on Yellowish and Cream card stock.

No hyphen between “Nouvelle” and “Galles”. Circumflex over “O” of “COTE”.
“ONE HUNDRED YEARS” removed from stamp design and replaced with leaf designs. 
Card size: 140 mm x 90 mm.

1 1/2p Blue with serifed type “Specimen” on Yellowish card stock.

1 1/2p Blue with serifed type “Specimen” on Cream card stock.

1897, AUGUST 16: SYDNEY to CANADA
VANCOUVER / B.C. / SP 11 backstamped on 1 1/2p Blue on Cream card.

1899, MAY 16: SYDNEY to CEYLON
COLOMBO / MY 31 receiving postmark on 1 1/2p Blue on Cream card.