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AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - General | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings529 */ U Untidily Presented Array on Hagners and album leaves with pickings including NSW 5/- Coin, 1897 1/- Charity mint & used,

Stamp Duty 1865 8d P12½, 1866 1/6d blued paper, 1880 3d on 1d magenta & 9d on 1d green, SA 2d imperf, 2/6d ‘Long Tom’Thin ‘POSTAGE’, Tasmania 6d Platypus Stamp Duty optd ‘REVENUE’ unused, Victoria 2d Half Length stuck to piece withButterfly ‘31’ cancel; condition is very mixed with some stamps stuck-down. (100s) $150

AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - General | Postal Stationery530 * Assortment in Ringbinder: with South Australia with ½d Newspaper Wrappers used x9 (one uprated with ½d cut-out) plus 2

unused, 1d wrappers x3 used including J Miller Anderson & Co PTPO headed ‘PARCEL ONLY’, 1d Postal Cards unused x10 &used x12 including two uprated; NSW including 1½d & 1½d Reply Card x2 one optd ‘SPECIMEN’, 1d & 1d Reply Card x3unused, ‘Greetings From’ Postal Cards unused & used, 1½d Lettercards x2 used, Envelopes including official types x6 CTO;Tasmania Envelopes unused x6 including ½d+½d and 1d+1d, 1899 use of Corporation of Launceston Frank Stamp (in blue)on front; plenty to view mixed condition. (96) $280

531 V Specimens and CTO Group: [1] Queensland 1889-91 Postal cards, 1d rose Brisbane CTO & 3d violet with blue diagonal‘SPECIMEN’; [2] Victoria type 20 diagonal ‘SPECIMEN’ on 1885 Postal Cards, 1d rose Naish on cream and 1d+1d violet Bellwith ‘STAMP/ DUTY’ ovpt type II, both appear to be quite rare; [3] Western Australia 1879 ½d chestnut on salmon with‘SPECIMEN.’ on indicium for UPU distribution & 1902 2d yellow with 4-ring CTO for UPU distribution, Cat $150 each. (6) $250

AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - General | Postal History532 * 1900s Covers majority PPCs with more Victoria than elsewhere (14 with ½d bantam pair or single, 39 1d red, one Tatts with

2d pair), 11 South Australia mostly 1d red frankings, 28 with 1d frankings (one uprated to USA); two each Qld (one late use1933) and WA with 2d yellows, four Tasmania 1906-10 with 1d pictorials, three with mixed state and/or Commonealth frankings.Ex dealer stock price-tagged to sell at c$1,650. (100+) $240

533 * Covers, Postal Stationery & PPC Array mostly NSW including 1862 part-entire Coonabarabran to Brisbane with 6d Diadem,1874 Sydney to Scotland with fine Linlithgow backstamp, 1896 1½d Lettercard unused with per favour ‘DEUTSCHE/ SEEPOST/AUSTRALISCHE/ HAUPTLINIE’ datestamp, 1901 uprated Postal Card to Scottish physician Sir Lauder Brunton; 1904 PPC toSweden; Queensland 1911 Rosedale to New York; Victoria 1858 cover to England with 6d Woodblock (poor), also a 6dWoodblock on stockcard with complete margins, 1904 Robert Jolley PPC showing tram scene in Melbourne; also a couple ofpostcards showing indigenous Australians; condition variable. (28) $250

534 * Early 20th Century Postcards with tax markings including NSW 1910 to Antwerp with ‘DEF5/ FINE5 10 CENTIMES’ boxedhandstamp & Belgian 10c Due added, Queensland 1904 to France with 10c due added, Victoria 1909 to France with 10c Dueadded & 1913 to Belgium with 10c Due added, also GB 1931 to NSW with boxed ‘TAX/1d/ No3 Sydney’ boxed handstamp inred and incongruous GB 1909 card to India with ‘DACCA/ 25JL09/ UNPAID’ small oval handstamp in green. (7) $80

535 * Early Stamp Dealer Covers comprising [1] Ackland (Melbourne) 1897 registered to Germany; [2] Howard Davis (Melbourne)1908 registered to England with 9d solo franking; [3] Fred Hagen (Sydney) 1897 registered to USA; [4] Jacob Marks(Melbourne) use of uprated Registration Envelopes to Fred Hagen (Sydney) or Wilcox Smith (New Zealand); [5] Orlo-Smith(Melbourne) 1913 (?) to England with Victoria 1d on 2d pair; [5] FW Reid (Sydney) 1912 to Mekeels Stamp News (USA) with½d x6 (one from each State); [6] Smyth & Nicolle (Sydney) 1901 1d unsealed to USA; plus two inward covers to stamp dealers;condition generally fine. (10) $220

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536 * Selection including NSW 1859 stampless entire Armidale to Sydney with fine ‘ARMIDALE/ JA24/ 1859’ cds, 1905 inwardspostcard taxed with ‘CHARGE NOT PAID’ handstamp in violet, also 1903 & 1914 Insurance renewal certificates with revenues;Victoria bundle of turn-of-the-century mostly Tatts covers, 1904 ‘PAID AT BENDIGO/½d/ AP28/ 04’ datestamp on local cover with‘NOT KNOWN BY/ LETTER CARRIER/ BENDIGO’ handstamp, 1914(?) BN ‘447’ (Launching Place) tying 1d Roo to PPC; alsosome Commonwealth material including 1957 ‘POSTAL TRAINING SCHOOL/ MELBOURNE’ datestamps on reverse ofAustralia Post unused forms x2, plus a few overseas items; mixed condition. (100s) $150

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY | Datestamps537 *D Predominantly Decimal Era on Piece: with lots of fine strikes including a smattering of rubber types, also a few covers

including 1960 Ainslie uprated Registration Envelope, 1977 with ‘CANBERRA PARLIAMENT HOUSE ACT’ d/r datestamp. Closeinspection advised. (100s) $80

NEW SOUTH WALES | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings538 */ U Collection on Leaves with most issues identified incl Diadems 5d pair, 1862-64 10d (5 mint, 2 used) other issues with range

of shades, perf or watermark varieties, etc, 1871 Surcharge NINEPENCE on 10d pair, various Centenary to 4d (15), 6d (10),1/- (4), 1897 Re-issue 5/- (6), 1902 Lyrebird 2/6d, 1903 9d (7), few ‘OS’ opts incl 6d & 8d Diadems, 2d Emu (5), various multiplesin pairs, blocks or a strip. High cat value. Generally fine. (230+) $100

539 * Variety illogical presentation mainly fresh on leaves from 1880s ‘NINEPENCE’ on 10d P12 (plate flaw upper right frame) and10d violet P12x11½ prob SG #236db & eb, also Centennials to 6d orange, early 20th cent 8d magenta and 2/6d SG #344 &#349b, ends with 1905 9d Commonwealth SG #352. Clean lot, local retail c$400. (22) $120

NEW SOUTH WALES | Specimens & Reprints540 */ W 1870 Large Diadem Overprinted ‘SPECIMEN’ Type 2 diagonally, 5d, 6d, 8d, 1/- & 5/-, all perfed and with appropriate wmks,

5/- no gum balance have large part og. (5) $125541 */ W 1871 Imperf Diadem Reprints with ‘SPECIMEN’ type 4 overprint. 1d orange-red wmk Crown/ NSW no gum, 2d blue wmk

Single-Line 2 reversed. Plus 2d blue from worn plate? wmk Single-Line 2 normal no gum. Only 120 of these reprints wereoverprinted ‘SPECIMEN’. (3) $300

542 */ W 1888 Centennial Overprinted ‘Specimen’ 5/- (og) with Type 10 & 20/- (no gum) with type 11 (1892 UPU distribution), bothP10. (2) $100

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543 W 1850-51 3d Sydney Views 3d imperforate plate proof in deep bluish-green on thick yellowish ungummed & unwatermarkedwove paper, margins good to large. Brilliant impression and colour from the earliest state of the plate. Beautiful and superb! $4,500

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544 * 1850 2d Sydney Views Plate I Early Impression 2d deep blue plate 1, 3-margins, on outer from Sydney (FE4/ 1850) toBerrima, SG #16, Cat £1,300+ on cover. $225

545 V 1850 2d Sydney Views Plate I Later Impression 2d dull blue SG #18, 4-margins close to good, Cat £170. Cancelled with light‘33’ BN of Marulan rated RRRR. $100

546 V 1850 2d Sydney Views Plate I Later Impression 2d dull blue SG #18, 4-margins good to large, Cat £170. Cancelled with light‘64’ BN of Maitland. $150

547 V 1850 2d Sydney Views Plate II Bottom Row Retouched 2d dull blue, 4-margins close to good, SG #28, fine used. Cancelledwith Victoria butterfly ‘37’ of Melbourne. $150

548 V 1851-55 Imperf 2d Laureates Plate I No Wmk Blue to Greyish Medium Paper Worn Impression 2d Prussian blue 4-margins, SG #57, with clear double impression. Fine used and scarce. $150

549 W 1851-55 Imperf 2d Laureates Plate III No Wmk Medium Bluish Wove Paper 2d Prussian Blue SG #63, unused, Cat £800. $350550 * 1854 Imperf Laureates Wmk Double-Lined Numerals 3d yellow-green on yellowish wove paper three close margins (4th cut

into), SG #87, Cat £200, mint part gum. $100

551 F 1854-59 Imperf Large Diadems Wmk Double-Lined Numeral 8d golden-yellow, 3 clear margins 4th just touching,contemporary dumb barred cancel, SG #97, Cat £1,400. Very difficult stamp. $640

552 F 1854-59 Imperf Large Diadems Wmk Double-Lined Numeral 8d golden-yellow, 4 close margins, SG #97, Cat £1,400.Cancelled with BN ‘50’ of Albury, confirms imperf and not cut-down perfs. Very difficult stamp. $750

553 V 1856-60 Imperf Small Diadems Recess Wmk Double-Lined Numeral 2d blue block of 6 [73-76,85-87], outer marginstouching or slightly cut-into, SG #112, cancelled with fine ‘32’ rays of Berrima (rated RR). $100

554 U 1860-72 Perf Diadem Collection on leaves incl 1d (9), 3d (6), 5d (7), 6d violet (14), 8d (7) & 1/- (9), with good range of shades,error of watermark or watermark inverted varieties, etc. Generally fine. (52) $120

555 * 1860-72 Diadems Wmk Double-Lined Numeral Perf 12 8d orange pair, SG #150, diagonal crease. Cat £9,000. Very rare -the largest mint multiple recorded, a mint single realised $10,500 in a recent Sydney auction. $11,500

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556 W 1860-72 Diadems Wmk Double-Lined Numeral Perf 12 1/- brownish red (regummed) & 1/- rose-carmine (no gum), SG #152-3, minor faults, Cat £2,000, scarce duo. $300

557 ** 1885-86 Fiscals Optd ‘POSTAGE’ in Black 5/- lilac & green optd ‘POSTAGE’ & ‘REPRINT’ in black, marginal block of 4 MUH.Originals Cat £2,000 as mint singles. $400

558 **/ * 1891 Small Diadem Wmk Single-Lined 10 3d dark green block of 30, SG #270, some gum aging as expected, 28 units MUH,Cat £165+. A fine mint block. $150

559 ** 1892-99 Halfpenny Wmk 2nd Crown/ NSW block of 24 from both sides of sheet with central gutter, marginal inscription at base‘POSTAGE ONE HALF-PENNY’ SG #271cs, slight bend on four units, overall fresh MUH, Cat £480 as hinged singles. $500

560 * 1899 Chalk-Surfaced Paper Wmk 2nd Crown/ NSW Perf 12x11 ½d green left marginal imperf pair, SG #298a, Cat £250, leftunit with long near vertical scratch at right. $150

561 * 1899 Chalk-Surfaced Paper Wmk 2nd Crown/ NSW Perf 12x11 1d salmon-red imperf pair, SG #301a, Cat £250. $150562 * 1899 Chalk-Surfaced Paper Wmk 2nd Crown/ NSW Perf 12x11 2d cobalt-blue imperf pair, SG #302a, minor tone patch on

back of left unit, Cat £250. $100563 * 1899 Chalk-Surfaced Paper Wmk 2nd Crown/ NSW Perf 12x11 6d emerald-green imperf pair, SG #307a, small thin on left

unit, Cat £600. $300

564 * 1899 Chalk-Surfaced Paper Wmk 2nd Crown/ NSW Perf 12x11 9d on 10d dull brown with Surcharge doubled, SG #309a,minor toning on one perf, Cat £275. $150

565 * 1899 Chalk-Surfaced Paper Wmk 2nd Crown/ NSW Perf 12x11 9d on 10d dull brown with Albino surcharge marginal single,SG #309b, Cat £275. $150

566 * 1902-03 Chalk-Surfaced Paper Wmk 3rd Crown/ NSW Perf 12x11½ 2d cobalt-blue imperf left marginal pair, SG #315a, Cat£350 (BW #N15b Cat $500). $150

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568 * 1905-10 Wmk Crown/ A 2/6d Lyrebird P11 marginal block of 4, SG #349b, Cat £152+. $125569 **/ * 1907 Wmk Crown/ Double-Lined A ½d blue-green block of 30 (10x3) top 2 units in right-most column with No Watermark, (BW

#N6aa, Cat $200++), left pane units have much re-inforcing. Rare error. $200NEW SOUTH WALES | Official Stamps570 * 1887-90 10/- mauve & claret optd ‘OS’ Type O2 & ‘Specimen’ Type 10 in black, extremely well centred, large-part og. Fine

example. $250571 V 1885-95 5/- lilac & green P11 optd ‘OS’ and ‘POSTAGE’ in black, odd nibbed perf, CTO with concentric ring corner cancel,

prepared for presentation purposes with only 158 sold. Rare. $500572 * 1880-88 5/- Deep Purple Perf 10 SG #O14, some short/ rough perfs, large-part og, Cat £700. $500

573 * 1880 10d Lilac right marginal pair, SG #O18a, few small tone spots & repaired tear in gutter, Cat £700. rare multiple. $250574 * 1890-91 5/- Dull Lilac Map Overprinted ‘OS’ Perf 12 SG #O49b, hinge remainder, large-part gum, Cat £750. $280575 * 1890-91 High Values ‘OS’ Type O1 5/- dull lilac P12, SG #O49b, black ink smudge on face, part og, Cat £750. $100576 */ ** 1891 Surcharges set of 3 in blocks of 4, SG #O55-7, Cat £680+, fine and scarce. $250

577 V 1895 Collector Sets 9d on 10d P12 Overprinted ‘OS’ with triple-oval CTO cancel. Only 158 sold. $250578 V 1895 Collector Sets 10d lilac P10 Overprinted ‘OS’ with triple-oval ‘N.S.W’ CTO cancel. Only 158 sold. $100NEW SOUTH WALES | Railway Stamps579 U 1974 No Watermark multiples comprising [1] $10 (‘CRONULLA’) marginal block of 8 (2x4), minor blemishes; & [2] $5 (‘MT

DRUITT’) horizontal pair, some staining. $60NEW SOUTH WALES | Postal Stationery580 PS Collection in Ringbinder: with [1] Postal Cards 1d Shield x20 used, plus Flowers types x4 unused & two used (one optd ‘OS’);

[2] Lettercards 1½d Numeral x15 used plus one unused, also 1d Shield used; [3] OHMS printed envelopes x7 all but one beingstampless; [4] Commonwealth Period 1927 4½d Registration Envelope used from Burrinjuck to Sydney & two other items;mixed condition. (53) $160

581 * Selection: with 1888-91 OHMS 5d ‘OS’ (in white circles) Registered Letter to Department of Public Instruction unsealed CTO;Envelopes with 1883 QV OHMS 1d Optd ‘OS’ unused, 1888 OHMS 1d ‘OS’ (in white circles) scored through with obliteratingbars unused, plus three other items, condition variable. (6) $130


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NEW SOUTH WALES | Postal Stationery - Postal Cards582 ‘Greetings From’ Scenic Types predominantly 1d Shield used cards with views of Fairy Dell, Govett’s Leap, Orara River (2, in

black or greenish-black, the latter not postally used), Hawkesbury River (not postally used), Hawkesbury River Bridge (3, inolive-green, sepia or black), Iron Cove Bridge & Queen Victoria Market; also 1½d ‘With Christmas Greetings’ showingHawkesbury River postally used to Melbourne with Fitzroy North duplex on view side; condition variable but generally fine. (11) $160

583 * 1897 1d ‘Govett’s Leap’ Scenic Postal Card sent from Sydney to Whetstone, England (North Finchley arrival cds), not upratedfor overseas transmission so NSW tax handstamp applied, re-directed to Germany on arrival (Wiesbaden arrival cds) with Britishforeign branch tax handstamp applied, no dues have been added. $70

584 * 1897 NSW 1d Arms ‘New Year Greetings’ and 1½d ‘Christmas Greetings’ unused postal cards H&G #19c & #23a both depictingthe BHP silver mine site at Broken Hill, plus an unused GD&D Star Series divided-back coloured PPC showing the same scene.(3) $120

NEW SOUTH WALES | Postal Stationery - Registration Envelopes585 * 1885 size G 4d Registration Envelope H&G #C2 uprated for interstate letter rate with 2d Emu tied by Albury BN ‘50’ duplex,

addressed to BHP Company Secretary William Knox, Melbourne backstamp, some toning. $80NEW SOUTH WALES | Postal History586 * 1844 Very early Ladies’ mourning envelope to J. F. Castle, Hinton, with mss “4” on front and on reverse fair strike of ‘(Crown)/

GENERAL POST OFFICE/ JA*30/ 1844/ SYDNEY’, (White Type S8), stained. [J.F. Castle was a corn grower in Hinton] $80587 * 1845 entire to Launceston with mss “6” in red and “8” in black alongside ‘PAID SHIP LETTER/ SYDNEY’ cancel in red. Minor

blemishes. $130

588 * 1848 outer inscribed “on H M Service” and “with a Small Parcel”, on the back inscribed via Berrima and neat oval ‘YASS/ (crown)/NO*30/ 1848/ NEW.S.WALES’, to “Deputy Registrar, Melborne Port Phillip” (sic), part Melbourne, Port Phillip unframeddatestamp also on the back, damaged on opening, very scarce early OHMS cover. $140

589 * 1857-97 Cover Selection with lots of covers to Germain Nicholson (Melbourne) including 1874 printed cover from Sydney with2d x2, many 1870s Tumberumba covers including 1875 registered with 2d x7 (faults), others at 2d letter rate mostly with TenMile Creek or Germanton (plus Albury) transit backstamps, 1874 from Tarcutta with Adelong Crossing Place & Tumutbackstamps; also 1865 to Tetsworth, England (Oxfordshire village, backstamp) with 6d violet Large Diadem & DLR 2d x2, 1874Chinese merchant’s registered cover (faults) to Sydney with 2d x3 tied by Rays ‘111’ of Tambaroora (backstamp), 1895 PublicWharves (Sydney) OHMS stampless cover to Hurstville, 1897 Coonabarabran registered, etc; mixed condition. (54) $360


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590 * 1885 (Apr 20) use of GB 1d pink embossed postal stationary envelope postmarked ‘BRITISH ARMY POST OFFICE/A/ AP20/85/EGYPT’ by Corporal G. Watt, a serving member of the NSW Infantry Contingent, A Company, in the Suakim Campaign in Sudanafter General Gordon’s death at the hands of the Mahdi following the capture of Khartoum in January that year. The envelopeis countersigned A Paul, Lieut Col. Commanding N.S.W. Infantry and addressed to Guildford, NSW where it arrived May 27 (b/ss). Aged and some foxing does not detract from a relic of the first Australians ever to serve abroad. Anecdotal evidencesuggests perhaps only half a dozen covers exist, even pieces have realised over $400. Very rare. $800

591 * 1890s-1983 Array on Covers or PPCs with Postage Paid datestamps including 1911 ‘POSTAGE PAID/ MURWILLUMBAH’ onPPC & 1937 bank cover with ‘POSTAGE PAID/ PARRAMATTA’; also official 1887 1d Postal Card to Sydney with oval‘TR[AVELLI]NG POST OFFICE/ NSW’ datestamp, 1904 PPC inwards from Canada with oval ‘LOOSE/ SHIP/ LETTER’handstamp, 1906 PPC (‘Armidale School on Sports Day’) to Merino with ‘POST TOWN/ NOT KNOWN IN/ NSW’ handstamp,1907 Sydney local cover with ‘POSTED/ OUT OF COURSE’ handstamp, 1908 Wentworth Falls cover with pen & ink illustration,1928 unaddressed PPC with 6d brown Roo tied to view side, 1938 PPC with ‘Received at/ SYDNEY NSW/ DAMAGED’handstamp in red, 1983 to Bob Hawke’ with ‘CHECKED/ SECURITY’ handstamp, also Late Fee, paquebot, etc, conditionvariable. (50) $260

592 * 1898 (Nov 28) use of 10d & 3d on registered cover to a stamp dealer in Catania, Sicily. Few toned perfs. Unusual destination. $200593 * 1901 Official Compulsory Registration Selection of Tatts covers probably suspected to have contained cash comprising [1]

Penrith or Wellington with mss “6d” & ‘MORE TO PAY’ handstamp; [2] Albion Park, Barraba or Cobar (printed butcher’sadvertising) with mss “3d to Pay”; [3] Tenterfield (fine double-oval backstamp in violet) with mss “6d to Pay”, generally fine. Anelusive group. (6) $220

594 * 1913 (Oct 7) Department of Mines OHMS card from Sydney to the Mine Managers Association in Broken Hill with 1d Arms perf‘OS/ NSW’ Type A (10 holes in ‘S’) tied by Sydney Machine cancel, paying postcard rate. Rare. $100

595 * 1914 (March 22 - April 24) group of ten inbound PPCs (some mixed condition) sent to their children in Turramurra from theirparents as they travelled to Europe on the Friedrich der Grosse. Each have 10pf carmine Germania cancelled various dates by‘a’ check letter ‘DEUTSCHE/ SEEPOST/ AUSTRALISCHE/ HAUPTLINIE’. Nice group. (10) $80

596 * Commonwealth Era Collection including 1921 unaddressed PPC with KGV 1½d green & ½d orange tied to view side tied by‘CROYDON PARK/ 8JL21’ cds, 1935 PPC to New Zealand with 3d Jubilee tied by ‘CANBERRA CITY/ 24JL35/ FCT’ cds, plus lotsQEII pre-decimal & decimal covers with datestamp interest. (100+) $160

597 * Commonwealth Era Covers with registered x17 including 1938 (Dec 1) Kingsford registered plain FDC with 5d Ram, 1942registered meter cover, 1954 Cox’s River provisional, and KGVI 8½d Registration Envelopes x3; also 1913 inwards PPC fromGermany with ‘DELIVERY ROOM/ GPO SYDNEY’ cds, 1924 front with KGV 1½d green pair tied by ‘SPECIAL/ 15AP/ 24’ cds,A&R Cards 1931 with KGV 3d, 1939 with KGVI 3d and 1940 with AIF 1d & KGVI 2d, 1940 with ‘STAMP LOST/IN TRANSIT’handstamp, 1961 (Feb 19) with ‘LAST TRAM MAIL SYDNEY’ cds, condition variable. (42) $150


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NEW SOUTH WALES | Numerals | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings598 * ‘4’ to ‘1969’ Collection Mostly on PPCs all appear to be more common strikes with some duplication, some better images

sighted on PPCs including RP ‘Nelligan Views’, also Deep Creek, Temora’, ‘Kimbriki, Manning River’, etc. (150+) $160599 * Highly Rated Selection Mostly on PPCs with fair/ below average quality of strikes including Rated RRRRR ‘960’ (Walli), ‘1598’

(Moonbah), ‘1982’ (Goonellabah); Rated RRRR ‘1359’ (Booyong), ‘1693’ (Muscle Creek), ‘1546’ (Gosforth), ‘2021’ (Tia), ‘2043’(Medina), also Upper Pyramul datestamp alongside unreadable BN ‘551’ tying stamp; plus 3 others with speculative or illegiblenumeral cancels;. (12) $200

600 * Rated RRR Selection PPCs including ‘138’ (Titania), ‘249’ (Lawrence), ‘745’ (Brogo), ‘817’ (Hoskisson), ‘1552’ (Tataila), ‘1650’(Longueville), ‘2006’ (Berowa), ‘2049’ (Penshurst), plus ten cards with below average or indistinct strikes of the numeralcanceller. (18) $240

601 * Rated Selection Mostly on PPCs with Rated RRR ‘138’ (Titania); Rated RR with ‘776’ (Perth), ‘1009’ (Acacia Creek), ‘1108’(Mount McDonald), ‘1041’ (Mullion Creek), ‘1142’ (Bayview), ‘1276’ (Merrylands), ‘1844’ (Tartna Point), ‘2074’ (Heddon Greta),‘2084’ (Haberfield) plus others with fair or below average strikes; also lots of fine strikes of lesser rated cancels, plus a few betterscenes on the PPCs including Kerry type “Aboriginal Corroboree”, “Murrurundi, Showing Court House”, & “Kiama, from BlowHole Pt.”. (92) $350

602 * Selection of 1901 Registered Covers comprising ‘343’ (Albion Park), ‘570’ (Coraki, rated RR) ‘693’ (Emmaville), ‘1104’(Strathfield) & ‘1516’ (East Balmain), all are ‘Tatts’ covers with manuscript registration markings & spikeholes, generally finecondition. (6) $80

603 * Selection on 1904 ‘Tatts’ Covers comprising ‘1144’ (Yerong Creek), ‘1230’ (Silverton), ‘1235’ (Cudgen), ‘1331’ (Broken Hill),‘1367’ (Helensburgh), ‘1415’ (Come-By-Chance, 2 one is registered), ‘1427’ (Broken Hill Ry Stn), ‘1436’ (South Broken Hill),‘1515’ (Rock Flat), ‘1605’ (Mullumbimby, 2 one is registered), all but four are registered with manuscript registration markings,condition variable with usual spikeholes, quality of strikes is generally good to very fine. (12) $160

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604 S 66: (B2) Type 2R20 (5x9mm) on DLR 2d [Rated RRRRR] with comparison example of 2R19 strike Rated R with the larger ‘6’s.Allocated to Singleton-Renamed from Darlington PO 1/12/ 1841. (2) $120

605 S 73: (A2) Type 2R20 strike on imperf 2d Small Diadems, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Warialda-PO 1/1/ 1848. $100606 S 235: (B2) Type 5R26 weak but discernible strike on defective QV 4d brown, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Adelong-PO 1/1/ 1859. $100607 D 268: (B1) multiple complete strikes tying 1d Shield strip of 3 & pair to piece, 1898 ‘TIMBARRA’ cds alongside, [Rated RRR].

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608 * 302: (A2) tying 1d Shield to PPC, largely fine strike of 1906 The Lagoon cds alongside, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Lagoons-PO1/4/ 1873; renamed The Lagoon PO c.1878; closed 30/6/ 1982. $90

609 * 488: (B1) tying 1d Shield to PPC, Ennis cds alongside, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Ennis-PO 1/1/ 1868; RO 1/11/ 1915; closed 30/6/1924. $90

610 D 903: (B2) twin strikes tying QV 2d & 1d Arms x3 to piece, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to The Reefs-PO 1/1/ 1878; renamed Junee ReefsPO 1/8/ 1917. $100

611 S 1013: (B2) on 2d DLR ‘OS’. [Rated RRRR] Allocated to North Berry Jerry-PO 1/2/ 1880; TO 1/4/ 1950; closed 9/9/ 1950. $100612 S 1048: (C2) on 2d Emu. [Rated RRRR] Allocated to Cranbury-PO 1/10/ 1880; closed 30/3/ 1907. $100613 S 1115: (B2) on 1d Centennial. [Rated RRRR] Allocated to Whiteman Creek-PO 1/1/ 1882; closed 12/9/ 1962. $100614 D 1118: (A2) superb and almost complete strike tying 1d Shield to piece, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Gerrym Berryn-PO 1/2/ 1882;

closed 30/06/ 1912. $120615 D 1185: (A2) on 2d blue & part 2d blue. [Rated RRRR] Allocated to Bolivia-PO 30/4/ 1883; TO 2/2/ 1979; closed 28/2/ 1982. $80

616 S 1196: ‘1196’ (A2) on 6d DLR. [Rated RRRR] Allocated to Mount Carmel-PO 1/6/ 1883; closed 30/6/ 1888. $150617 * 1226: (B1) legible strike tying 1d Shield to PPC, 1906 Molong transit & Bathurst arrival datestamps. [Rated NNR] Allocated to

Bumberry-RO 1/11/ 1875; PO 16/10/ 1883; closed 20/10/ 1945. $150618 S 1246: (B2) on 1d Arms. [Rated RRRR] Allocated to Kelly’s Plains-PO 1/4/ 1884; closed 5/1/ 1885. $100619 * 1246: (B2) clearly discernible strike tying 1d Shield to PPC, fair Kelly’s Plains datestamp alongside, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to

Kelly’s Plains-PO 1/3/ 1886; closed 21/9/ 1945. $90

620 S 1272: (A2) on 2d blue. [Rated RRRR] Allocated to Upper Coldstream-PO 1/1/ 1885; closed 31/10/ 1963. $100621 S 1340: ‘1340’ (A2) on 2d blue. [Rated RRRR] Allocated to Warkton-PO 12/4/ 1886; closed 30/4/ 1981. $80622 S 1346: (B1) twin strikes (one complete & almost fine) tying QV 2d x2 to small piece, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Waterfall-PO 21/6/

1886. $100623 * 1430: (B2) largely complete stike tying 1d Shield to PPC, fine 1908 Blakehurst cds alongside, [Rated RRRRR]. Allocated to

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624 * 1434: (A2) clear strike tying 1d Shield to PPC, largely fine 1907 Malebo datestamp alongside, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Malebo-PO 16/8/ 1888; closed 30/11/ 1912. $100

625 D 1461: (A2) on 1d Arms on piece. [Rated RRRR] Allocated to Upper Mittagong-PO 1/5/ 1889; renamed Glenquarry PO 1/8/ 1889; closed28/1/ 1956. $100

626 * 1507: (B2) ‘150[7] part strike tying 1d shield to PPC, largely fine Morongla Creek datestamp alongside, [Rated RRRRR].Allocated to Morongla Creek-PO 1/1/ 1890; closed 30/12/ 1972. $100

627 * 1664: (A2) on 2d blue on Tatt’s cover, tied by poor Tyringham of AP28/ 1901, officially registered and endorsed “6d To pay”, minorfaults. [Rated RRRR] Allocated to Tyringham-PO 1/7/ 1892; closed 29/3/ 1979. $200

628 S 1671: (B2) twin Type 4B strikes tying QV 2d x2 & 1d Shield to small piece, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Orundumbi-PO 1/8/ 1892;renamed Brackendale PO 1/4/ 1924. $100

629 * 1686: (A2) fine strike tying 1d Shield to PPC, largely fine strike 1911 Tantawanglo datestamp, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated toTantawanglo-PO 15/11/ 1892; TO 1/2/ 1957; closed 31/1/ 1959. $100

630 D 1720: (B2) multiples strikes tying QV 2d & 1d Arms x3 to piece, part ‘[HOL]MWOOD’ cds alongside, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated toHolmwood-RO 16/3/ 1891; PO 16/4/ 1894; closed 31/8/ 1971. $120

631 * 1868: (B2) legible strike on 1d Shield on 1909 PPC to Sydney. Freeman has recorded only a single example used in theCommonwealth period. Allocated to Spring Terrace-PO 16/2/ 1898; closed 30/6/ 1971. $150

632 * 1995: (A1) fine strike tying 1d Shield to PPC, Thirroul (NSW) arrival datestamp alongside, [Rated RRRRR]. Allocated to UpperMyall-PO 10/7/ 1900; closed 10/9/ 1975. $125

633 S 2006: (B2) discernible strike tying 1d Arms, [Rated RRR]. Allocated to Berowra-RO 1/4/ 1897; PO 20/8/ 1900. $75634 * 2039: (B1) almost fine strike tying 1d Shield to PPC, 1907 Sefton Park cds alongside, [Rated RRRR]. Unallocated $100635 * 2045: (B2) largely complete strike tying 1d Shield to PPC with 1906 East Orange datestamp alongside, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated

to East Orange-PO 1/12/ 1901. $85636 * 2062: (A2) alongside indistinct cds cancel which ties 1d Shield to 1907 PPC, Carrington (NSW) arrival datestamp, [Rated

RRRRR]. Allocated to Pelaw Main-PO 17/11/ 1902; closed 17/11/ 1978. $125

637 * 2064: (B2) largely fine strike tying 1d Shield to PPC, 1906 Cataract datestamp alongside, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Cataract-PO 24/11/ 1902; closed 31/7/ 1907. $100

638 * 2069: (A1) very fine strike tying 1d Shield to PPC, largely fine 1906 Osborne datestamp alongside, Yerong Creek transit cds.[Rated RRRRR]. Allocated to Osborne-Renamed from Gumholes RO 1/9/ 1902; PO 15/4/ 1903; closed 13/10/ 1951. $125

639 * 2071: (B1) largely fine strike tying 1d Shield to PPC, 1909 (2nd ‘9’ inverted), Bumbaldry datestamp alongside, view side shows“Main Street, Grenfell”, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Bumbaldry-RO 20/11/ 1892; PO 1/6/ 1903; closed 26/5/ 1987. $100

640 * 2098: (B1) largely fine strike tying 1d Shield to PPC, weak 1907 Gidley datestamp, [Rated RRRRR]. Allocated to Gidley-RO 1/6/1902; PO 1/3/ 1904; renamed Appleby PO 1/10/ 1938. $125


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NEW SOUTH WALES | Datestamps | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings641 * Early 20th Century Postcards with mainly smaller town postmarks noting Tomago, Hexham and Krambach on a single card,

Krambach & Nabiac on a single card, others sighted include Branxton, Brookfield, Jaspers Bush & Shuttleton, Weismantel’s &Wingham, most are addressed to Krambach. Good variety. (20) $120

642 * Predominantly Sydney Cancels on turn-of-the century PPCs or covers including 1905 to South Africa with ‘RE-POSTED/JOHANNESBURG’ datestamp, 1906 to Ireland redirected to Eastbourne with ‘COAGH/ MONEYMORE RSO’ cds; inwards toNSW with PPCs from Austria, Belgium, Ceylon, France & Spain; view side images include Circular Quay animated with trams,The Zig Zag (Blue Mountains), Grape Picker, Auldana Vineyards, Adelaide’; condition variable. (56) $90

NEW SOUTH WALES | Datestamps643 * Awaba: (A1) ‘AWABA/ AP26/ 1907/ NSW’ (‘2’ inverted) alongside poor strike of the ‘1496’ numeral [Rated NNR] on PPC to

Newcastle. PO 1/10/ 1889; closed 26/2/ 1993. $100644 * Bathurst Military Camp: ‘BATHURST MILTY CAMP/ 13JY16/=N.S.W=’ (A1) on 1d red on ‘Military Camp/ Bathurst’ cover to

Sydney; Plus similar cover to same addressee with 1d red pair (faults) but posted at the town PO. PO 1/5/ 1916; closed 2/12/ 1916.(2) $200

645 * Lord Howe Island: 1903 (Mar 14) Lord Howe Island commercial cover to Sydney with 1d & 2d x3 cancelled with ‘L.H.I’-in-bars,fine cds alongside, endorsed with manuscript “Registered/No 7” in upper-left corner. Ex Stephen Bradford and illustrated in ‘ThePostal History and Philately of Lord Howe Island NSW’ by Mayo & Mendelsohn.’ [Previously sold for $1,600 + commission at aMelbourne auction in December 2003] RO 1/6/ 1881; PO 1/8/ 1882. $1,000

646 * Pilgoorie: ‘PILGOORI/ 1SP47/N.S.W’ (sic) on PMG stampless cover. [TO only - Hopson & Tobin record one date only in 1959!]TO 7/12/ 1926; closed 30/4/ 1968. $80

647 * Round Hill: inwards stampless postcard to “Post Office, Round Hill”, with improvised receiving office cancel ‘pO/RH/ 08’probably configured using a basic John Bull printing kit. Not seen by us before. Rare. PO 1/10/ 1886; closed 31/12/ 1897. $120

648 * Sydney Cancels on PPC or Covers: mostly turn-of-the-century period, also Commonwealth era including 1920-30sCommonwealth Bank acknowledgement cards x4 with KGV 1½d frankings, plus machine/ roller cancels, etc. (65) $100

NEW SOUTH WALES | Travelling Post Offices649 * Albury-Sydney: 1934 (Nov 30) cover to Melbourne with 2d Macarthur tied by ‘POSTED ON TRAIN/ ALBURY NSW’ datestamp,

adjacent strike of ‘Posted on train/ without late fee/To pay...1d’ handstamp in violet, opened on three sides & blemishes. Scarce.[Peck records Oct 1936(?) as ERD for the datestamp] $100

650 * Collection in Ringbinder: including 1930 Cobar registered Sydney-Melbourne first flight cover with ‘UNCLAIMED’ handstamp& ‘TPO2 WEST/ NSW’ backstamp, lots of early 1900s PPCs with various ‘TRAVELLING PO’ or ‘TPO’ types tying stamp, alsoKGVI-QEII philatelic mail with fine range of strikes. (70) $240

NORTHERN TERRITORY | Postal History651 * 1935 (Apr 8) to Italy from Cairns-based doctor of Italian heritage with 3d Kingsford Smith, 3d Airmail & KGV 1d green tied by

Townsville cds, Cloncurry transit cds, handstamped ‘MISSENT TO’ with fine ‘DALY WATERS/ 11AP35/ NA’ (Williams Type 6) cdsalongside (another on reverse), “Via Perth” (no backstamp) added in manuscript, underpaid for international airmail transit soairmail label scored-through (presumably at Perth), small opening faults. Interesting jusqu’a cover. $160

652 * 1989 Pastoral Era strip of 5 tied to unaddressed FDC by 3 strikes of ‘TENNANT CREEK’ FDI cds dated ‘10 May 1988’. Oneyear before official release date.!!!!!!!!!!! These covers have been known to fetch up to $250. $80


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NORTHERN TERRITORY | Military - World War II Period653 * 1942 (Aug 25) printed OHMS stampless cover to Lithgow (NSW) with oval UPS ‘D2’ rubber handstamp in violet, used at Roper

River from 29/6/42 to 25/8/42. $100654 * 1942-45 WWII Selection with Army Post Office ‘O65’ & ‘O72’, Army PO ‘O126’ x2, ‘O127’ x3, ‘O129’, ‘O134’, Unit Postal Station

‘W15’, ‘345’, ‘346’ x2, ‘350’, ‘354’, ‘357’ x2, ‘408’, ‘423’ x2 (one registered). Posting towns include Adelaide River, Darwin, Elliott,Katherine, Larrimah, Mataranka, condition varible but generally fine. (30) $180

655 * 1945 RAAF Darwin uprated Registration Envelopes x2m (one with RAAF ‘683’ censor cachet) plus a registered letter addressedto Mooroopna State Hospital, all with ‘AIR FORCE PO/ 21’ (Darwin) datestamps tying stamps, red (2) or red/ black registrationlabels, small blemishes. (3) $100

656 * Selection Army, Navy & RAAF cover selection with wide range of cancellations & censor cachets including 1941 Darwin MILPO No 3 telegram, 1941 MIL PO No3 cover with ‘RELIEF 14/ SOUTH AUST’ datestamp, 1942 Clarrie King cover with with ‘UNITPOSTAL STATION’ rubber datestamp, 1943 Airmail Letter Cards with Type 3 Tennant Creek cds (‘S’ excised) 1944 APO No 49(Alice Springs) OHMS registered, Army PO 0127 official with ‘COMMAND PAYMASTER/NT FORCE’ handstamp, generally fairto fine quality of strikes. Good lot. (34) $360

657 * WWII covers with oval ‘UNIT POSTAL STATION’ rubbber handstamps comprising ‘106’ (12/ AUG/ 1943), ‘N25’ (17/ MAR/ 1942)possibly used in Qld, ‘N26’ (11/ MAR/ 1943), ‘S195’ (JAN/15/ 1943) plus a rectangular ‘D13’ (12/ JUN/ 1943, used at Banka Banka)also in violet, condition variable. (5) $100

NORTHERN TERRITORY | Postmarks658 D Predominantly Decimal Era on Piece: excellent variety with lots of fine strikes with some rubber types sighted. Popular area. $100NORTHERN TERRITORY659 * Roper River (2): ‘ROPER RIVER/ 24OC45/ NORTHERN TERRITORY’ (Williams Type 5) cds tying KGVI 2d BW #228 to RGS

Leichhardt illustrated cover addressed to Rex Bodin in Toorak (Vic). PO c.1890; RO c.1908; PO c.1927; renamed Roper Bar PO c.-/8/1969. $80

660 * Selection on Covers: with [1] Alice Springs (3) comprising worn Williams Type 8a(f) on Commonwealth of AustraliaPaymaster cover to Wangaratta (Vic), plus Type 9a used as FDI cancels on 1962 Inland Mission FDCs x2 signed by Jean Flynn;[2] Darwin Type 4(h) used as transit backstamp on 1937 registered cover from Ceylon to New Zealand and on 1938multifranked cover from Germany to Melbourne; Type 4(j) 30mm used as arrival datestamp on 1937 (Mar 5) Guinea Airwaysflight cover AAMC #707; also Type 9a used as 1960 FDI cancel & 1977 use of the 36mm FDI handstamp; also [3] 1980Katherine commemorative cancel & 1985 Ti Tree cds on philatelic cover; condition generally fine. (10) $180

QUEENSLAND | Moreton Bay District661 S Numeral Cancels comprising BN ‘87’ of Ipswich on defective 2d Sydney View or on No Wmk 2d Laureate, Rays ‘95’ of Brisbane

on imperf 6d Diadem. (3) $60QUEENSLAND | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings662 U 1882-95 Large Chalons Selection mostly fiscal usage (many are cleaned) with [1] Thin Paper (SG #152-56) 2/- (4, one postally

used), 2/6d, 5/- (6), 10/- & £1 (2, one with recut lower right frame); [2] Thick Paper (SG #157-161) 2/- (2, one postally used),2/6d (3, one postally used), 5/- (2, one postally used, the other with bogus Rays ‘148’ cancel), 10/- (3) & £1 (3, one with lowerframe line re-entry); also [3] Thin Paper 2/6d SG #162; condition variable. (28) $200

663 */U/ C Collection mostly used with Small Chalons to 2/-, Large Chalons 2/- (3), 2/6d (2) & 5/- (6) all fiscally used, First Sidefaces to1/- including 4d x7, Later Sidefaces to 2/- with duplicated lower values particularly ½ds, 1ds & 2d showing a good variety ofwatermarks, perfs & minor varieties; also an array of loose stamps in packets & few covers. Very mixed condition. (100s) $160

664 S CTO Selection comprising Chalons Truncated Star (6d) Registered & Crown/Q 3d, 1882-95 Large Chalons 2/6d (2) & £1 withBrisbane ‘TC’ (Telegraph Counter) cds, 1882-91 1/-, 1890-94 2d, 3d, 4d & 2/-, 1895-96 ½d, 1897-1908 1d, 2½d (3), 3d (2), 4d(2) 5d, 1/- & 2/-, 1907-11 ½d,1d, 2d, 3d, 4d grey-black Dies I & II, 5d (2), 6d (2), 1/- (2) & 2/- (2), 1903 & 1905 9d & Crown/A2/6d Chalon, cancelled with Brisbane datestamps or void corner ring cancels. Comprehensive & hard to assemble. (39) $500


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665 */U Selection with 1866 Litho 4d (4, one apparently imperforate & tied to piece, “as is”) & 5/- (4, including a regummed cleanedfiscal) plus a 5/- forgery; also 1868-78 Crown/Q Perf 12 2d, 4d & 1/-; mixed condition. (12) $120

QUEENSLAND | Specimens & Reprints666 * 1880 20/- Rose SG #127 with SPECIMEN overprinted diagonally up (Scudder Type 2, p359). Light hinge remains, fresh colour. $80QUEENSLAND667 U 1882-91 Lined-Oval Die I Wmk 2nd Crown/ Q Perf 12 1/- lilac SG #172 apparently imperforate between however lightly

applied (blind) perforations have not penetrated the paper which explains the rough separations at right & left, faded fiscalcancel. $100

668 V 1860 Imperf Small Chalon 2d blue SG #2 close to large with outer framelines complete (fragment of outer frameline of adjoiningstamp evident at right), minor toning, strong colour, very lightly used, Cat £1,700. Seldom offered. $1,250

669 U 1860 Imperf Small Chalon 1d carmine-rose SG #1 pair with outer framelines largely complete except at base of 2nd unit, somerust staining resulting in design fades, indistinct cancel, Cat £1,600+. RPSL Certificate (1976). Pairs with complete marginsare very scarce. $750

670 F 1860 Imperf Small Chalon 1d carmine-rose SG #1, margins close (almost touching at lower-left) to very good, lightly struckrays cancel, guarantee handstamps on reverse, Cat £800. BPA Certificate (1992). $300

671 F 1860 Imperf Small Chalon 6d green SG #3, thin upper-left corner, ink stain at base, good to large margins, Cat £800. $220672 F 1860 Small Chalon Wmk Large Star Clean-Cut Perf 14-16 1d carmine-rose horizontal pair, SG #4, Rays ‘87’ cancel of

Ipswich, Cat £600+. Rare multiple. $400673 W 1860 Small Chalon Wmk Large Star Clean-Cut Perf 14-16 6d dark green SG #6, deep colour, without gum, Cat £900. $450674 * 1860-61 Small Chalon Wmk Small Star Rough Perf 14-16 1d carmine-rose pair SG #14, strong colour, large-part gum, Cat

£190+. $120

675 W 1860-61 Small Chalon Wmk Small Star (6d) ‘REGISTERED’ posthumous die proof in black on unwatermarked thick wovepaper (33x39mm), defaced by adding to small quarter-circles in each corner. Superb! $320

676 * 1862-67 Small Chalon Thick Toned Paper, No Wmk Rough Perf 13 1/- grey SG #29, some peripheral aging, large-part gum,Cat £250. $120

677 W 1866 Small Chalon Litho 1st Transfer No Wmk 4d reddish-lilac SG #53, unused, Cat £300. $100678 WU 1866 Small Chalon Litho 1st Transfer No Wmk used 4d reddish-lilac SG #53 shades x2 (one with thin) & 4d grey-lilac SG

#54; Second Transfer 4d lilac #55 used (toning) & 4d grey-lilac #56 unused (ragged perfs) or optd ‘SPECIMEN’ diagonally, Cat£440. (6) $120

679 * 1866 Small Chalon Litho 2nd Transfer No Wmk 4d & 5/- handstamped ‘SPECIMEN’ SG #56s & 58s, large-part gum, fineexamples, Cat £115. $85

680 * 1880 Small Chalon Litho Wmk 2nd Crown/ Q Perf 12 2/- blue SG #119, some toning at top, large-part gum, Cat £120. $80


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681 * 1880 ‘Halfpenny’ Surcharge Die II SG #151a, large-part o.g, Cat £750. RPSofV Certificate (2010). $360682 ** 1882-95 Large Chalons Thick Paper £1 deep green SG #161, well centred, MUH, Cat £275+. $120683 U 1882-95 Large Chalons Recess Wmk 3rd Crown/ Q Thick Paper £1 green SG #161 watermark upright inverted complete

sheet of 30 (5x6) (margins removed) with catalogued varieties re-entry (doubled frame at base) [R1/2] & retouch (lower partof the right-hand frameline) [R6/4] SG #161a & b, upper-right unit repaired tear, some perf separation reinforcing, postallyused at Brisbane (apparently a forerunner of bulk postage), Cat £2,780+. Impressive exhibition piece. $1,000

684 ** 1890-94 Lined-Oval Wmk 2nd Crown/ Q Perf 12½,13 2d pale blue with ‘FWO’ for ‘TWO’ SG #190a, unmounted, unpriced inGibbons as a mint stamp. $70

685 */ ** 1895-96 Void-Oval Wmk 2nd Crown/ Q Perf 12½,13 2½d rose SG #214 lower-right corner block of 36 (6x6) with margins intact,some peripheral perf reinforcing, the majority of units unmounted; also 2½d carmine SG #213 block of 4 with three units MUH;Cat £880+. $280

686 * 1897-1908 4-Corners Wmk 2nd Crown/ Q Perf 12½,13 2d blue cracked plate SG #234a in vertical pair and 2d deep bluecracked plate SG #235a on a single stamp, Cat £290+. (2) $160

687 * 1897-1908 4-Corners Wmk 2nd Crown/ Q Perf 12½,13 2d blue cracked plate tied to cover by Gladstone ‘31MY05’ cds toSunbury (Vic), mild toning. Scarce on cover. $120

688 * 1897-1908 4-Corners Wmk 2nd Crown/ Q Perf 12½,13 2½d colour trials in brownish-carmine (pulled corner perf) or in slateon gummed Crown/Q watermarked paper. (2) $80

689 * 1905-06 Large Chalons Litho Wmk 2nd Crown/Q Sideways P12 5/- rose SG #273, reasonable centring, MLH, Cat £120. $80690 * 1907-11 Large Chalons Litho Wmk Crown/ A 4d proof marginal pair from the left of the sheet in issued colour on gummed

Crown/Q paper BW #Q31 defaced with a ruled line in red ink (similar to that used on the unissued 9d, see BW page #190),lightly mounted. No proofs previously recorded for this shade. Rare. $480

691 */ ** 1907-11 Wmk Crown/ A Perf 13x11-12½ set SG #301-308 in vertical strips of 3 showing perf variations 13x11½, 13x11 or13x12, some minor gum aging/ toning, BW Cat $2,725 as mounted (one or two units per strip are MUH). (8 strips) $480

692 ** 1907-11 Wmk Crown/ A Perf 13x11-12½ 1d SG #302 (BW #Q13) block of 30 (3x10) from top of sheet with margins intact, eachrow with different perf gauge - 13x11½, 13x11 or 13x12, BW Cat $1,250++ (as ten vertical strips of 3 showing perf variationsBW #Q13b). $280

693 * 1907-11 Large Chalons Litho Wmk Crown/ A 2/6d shades group BW #Q55A-D comprising vermilion (4, one a tad aged), paledull vermilion (2, one with reddish hue), dull orange & orange-red, BW Cat $1,200. (8) $380

694 * 1907-11 Large Chalons Litho Wmk Crown/ A trio comprising 10/- blackish-brown SG #311 & £1 bluish green #312 (2, one withbreak in frameline next to lower-right value tablet), Cat £830 (BW #Q60 & Q65 x2, Cat $1,300). (3) $380


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695 * 1907-11 Large Chalons Litho Wmk Crown/ A £1 deep bluish green SG #312c (BW #Q65B) re-entry at base (not the BW listedfresh entry), lightly mounted, Cat £550 (BW $1,000). $320

QUEENSLAND | Revenues696 U 1872 Stamp Duty: Crown/Q Without burelé band 20/- rose Perf 13, faded pen cancel, Elsmore Online Cat $400. $200QUEENSLAND | Railway Stamps697 * 1927 Numeral Series 3d, 6d & 1/- attractive tri-colour franking tied by indistinct cancels to undated Australian General Electric

Ltd (Rockhampton) advertising parcel tag addressed to Clermont. $120698 ** 1926-66 Sixth Series 1d to 10/- blocks of 4, 1/-, 2/- & 10/- upper case values, 10/- rated R3, all Dalby except 3d which is

Howard. Scarce multiples. $500

QUEENSLAND | Postal Stationery - Postal Cards699 PS 1898 1½d Scenic Postal Card (‘On The North Coast Railway Line’) H&G #11 tied by Type 2a Bars ‘87’ of Ipswich (cds

alongside) to Holland (Rotterdam cds on viewside) with fine strike of Type 3 unnumbered ‘TPO/A.19JU99/ QUEENSLAND’ cdson the message side, minor blemishes. $120

700 PS 1911 Reply Cards 1d+1d & 1½d+1½d, HG #20-21, CTO cancelled at Brisbane and handstamped ‘POSTES ETTELEGRAPHES/ COLLECTION/DE/ BERNE/ MADAGASCAR’ some adhesions from removal from record books. Rare pair. $250

QUEENSLAND | Postal History701 * 1859 (Sep 5) use of NSW 2d Diadem with ‘95’ Rays of Brisbane on entire, addressed to Charles Sladen, Sydney and then

readdressed to Birregurra, Victoria. [Sir Charles Sladen was a short-lived Premier of Victoria.] $150

702 * 1860 (Jan 26) use of NSW 2d Diadem x2 on outer from Ipswich (poor backstamp) to Brisbane. Adhesions on the back can beremoved with care. $150

703 * 1863-1912 Cover Selection including 1863 to England with 6d Chalon (defective) tied by ‘QL’ concentric oval cancel, 1886 toIreland with 2d Sidefaces strip of 3 re-directed on arrival with GB 1d lilac added tied by Londonderry ‘172’ duplex, 1893 BurnsPhilp (Townsville) to Oamaru (b/s) New Zealand, 1904 Tatts covers x2 with TPO backstamps, 1903 GB inwards postcard taxedwith 3d in Dues added, 1905 Townsville to Ardrossan (Scotland) taxed with no dues added, 1905 Dunwich (Stradbroke Island)to Tasmania with 2d tied by Bars ‘544’ in blue, 1909 taxed postcards to USA x2, 1912 Fred Hagen Sydney registered covers toNew Zealand with Queensland 4d grey Die II x3 or with 4d grey Die I solo franking (cover damaged), 1912 Parcel Label with1d Sideface x12 (one stamp has extra serif flaw), mixed condition. (45 covers/ cards). $380

704 * 1873 (Feb 12) Bank of New South Wales (London, wax seal on reverse) inwards stampless printed cover to Toowoomba(backstamp) with ‘LOMBARD STREET/A/ PAID/ 12FE73’ cds on red on face, Brisbane ‘AP12/ 73’ & Toowoomba ‘AP 14/ 1873’backstamps. $80


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705 * 1880s-1930s Assortment on Cover with First Sidefaces 1881 Normanton to Brisbane with 1d x2, 1882 Wilson BrothersBrisbane to Melbourne with 4d, 1882 bank cover to London with 6d, 1879-81 three covers to UK with 2d x3; Second Sidefaces1883 Maryborough to Brisbane with 4d tied by fine BN ‘96’, 1884 Townsville mourning cover to UK with 4d & 2d, 1885-89 coversto UK with 6d solo frankings x8; Brisbane cancels on covers or PPCs including octagonal types, 1908 PPCs x2 with DLOBrisbane datestamps in magenta, 1916 inwards from UK with ‘DELIVERY COUNTER/ BRISBANE’ cds in blue; also some PostalStationery etc, condition variable. (110) $360

706 * 1890s to Early 1900s Array including 1895 to Brisbane with ‘REGISTERED/ BARCALDINE’ two-line handstamp cancellingstamps, 1905 Collaroy datestamp on PPC to St Lawrence, 1906 Aitkenvale cds Rated RRRRR on PPC to Charters Towers,1911 Cawarral cds Rated RRRR on PPC to Bondoola; also a few Postal Stationery items; mixed condition. (22) $100

707 * 1892 (May 13) cover to Canada with ½d deep green SG #185 pair & single plus Crown/Q 1d Postal Fiscal SG #F16 tied byBars ‘215’ of South Brisbane, Brisbane & Hamilton backstamps, some aging. Unusual usage and destination. $80

708 * Commonwealth Era Covers including 1914 White Mercantile Agency 1d Roo PTPO window envelope with Brisbane ‘3FEB14’machine cancel, 1924 PPC to England with Victoria Point cds, 1931 Mount Isa Mines Late Fee cover to Sydney with 1d Dueadded, 1947 inwards 6d aerogramme from UK with boxed ‘UNKNOWN/ CITY POSTMEN’ handstamp & Brisbane DLO cds inred, 1950 OHMS cover with [WACOL] EAST IMMGN CNTR cds, 1959 ‘BROADBEACH/ ECAFE/ CONFERENCE/ 18MAR59’ onfront & reverse of PPC showing Lennons Broadbeach Hotel, 1977 Priority Paid with Kippa-Ring rubber datestamp in violet. (55) $300

QUEENSLAND | Postmarks709 S Assortment: with some unusual types including quartered cork cancel, ‘Parson’s Point’ diagonal cancels in violet, ‘LOOSE/

SHIP/ LETTER’ on 1d Sidefaces x5, range of TPO cancels mostly on piece, also more common Numerals mostly on piece someon multiples; fiscal cancels including ‘Plane Creek Central Mill Co’ on Qld 2d x6, also a few perfins; condition variable. (100s) $180

QUEENSLAND | Numerals | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings710 S ‘21’ to ‘680’ Selection on Sidefaces mostly duplicated more common types with a smattering of rated cancels including Rated

RRR ‘62’ x5 (railway numeral, Cambooya) ‘154’ x2, ‘398’, ‘452’, Rated RR ‘52’, ‘90’ x3 (including on pair), ‘188’, ‘300’, ‘363’ (on2½d pair), ‘493’, ‘578’, ‘595’, ‘605’, ‘624’ x2, plus other rated cancels which are speculative or indistinct, plus some rateddatestamps, condition of strikes is mixed. (100s) $250

711 D Rated RR Strikes Tying Chalon Multiple Frankings to small letter fragments comprising [1] four fine strikes of Rays ‘74’ tying2d Chalon strip of 3 & (6d) Registered; [2] two stikes of Rays ‘86’ tying 2d Chalon & (6d). (2) $60

712 S Selection of Rated Cancels on Chalons with [Rated RRR] ‘63’ (Rays type used at Claremont) ‘80’ & Rays ‘152’ x2; [RatedRR] comprising ‘15’, ‘24’, ‘28’, ‘29’, ‘47’ (x3 on 2d strip of 3), ‘48’, ‘51’ x2, ‘73’, ‘74’, ‘85’ x2, ‘86’, ‘108’, ‘156’ & Bars ‘201’ (usedat Rockhampton); plus 12 other lesser rated cancels. (32) $260

713 S Selection of Rated RRR Cancels on Chalons comprising ‘42’, ‘43’, ‘58’, ‘59’, ‘63’ (on ‘6d’ Registered), ‘79’, ‘82’ (two strikes on1d pair), ‘97’ (on ‘6d’ Registered), ‘110’, ‘113’, ‘114’, ‘120’, ‘133’, ‘152’, ‘165’ & possible ‘193’ (Rated ‘RRRR if correct), generallyfine strikes. (16) $260

QUEENSLAND | Numerals714 S 32: (A2) bold strike on Crown/Q 2d Chalon. [Rated RRRR] Allocated to Laidley-PO 1/2/ 1861. $80715 S 39: (A2) on Crown/Q 1d Chalon, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Calliope-PO 1/3/ 1864. $60716 S 80: (A1) bold strike on Truncated Star 3d Chalon [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Mitchell Downs-PO 1/1/ 1865; renamed Mitchell PO

c.1878. $80717 S 84: (C1) discernible complete strike on Truncated Star 2d Chalon, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Springsure-PO 1/1/ 1864. $60718 92: (A1) fine strike on Crown/Q 2d Chalon, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Fassifern-PO 1/4/ 1867; RO 10/7/ 1897; PO 1/7/ 1927; closed

12/5/ 1950. $80719 S 95: (A2) bold strike on No Watermark 1d Chalon, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Brisbane-PO c.-/4/ 1830. $60


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720 S 102: ‘102’ (B1) on Crown/Q 6d Chalon, [Rated RRRRR] used at Norley or [Rated RR] if used at Rockhampton (from 1878).Allocated to Norley-PO 1/3/ 1868; replaced by Thorgomindah PO 31/12/ 1869. $80

721 S 124: (A1) complete strike on Crown/Q 6d Chalon, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Ravenswood-PO 11/6/ 1869. $80722 S 152: (B2) on 1866 1d orange-vermilion Chalon, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Taroom-PO 1/4/ 1856. $60723 S 458: (B2) bars in red on 1d Second Sideface [Rated RRRRR]. Allocated to Mount Spurgeon-PO 12/1/ 1888; closed 30/9/ 1891. $100724 S 680: (A1) bars on 2d Second Sideface, [Rated RRRRR]. Unallocated $100QUEENSLAND | Railway Numerals725 S 62: (B2) of Cambooya on 2d Second Sideface. [Rated RRR] $60

QUEENSLAND | Datestamps | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings726 * Array on Covers or Cards with datestamps including Rated RRRR, Drillam & Type 3c Eumundi, Rated RRR Type 4at

Toolburra; plus ten items with TPO cancels including fine 1904 ‘TPO No2 NORTHERN RY/ DOWN’ used as a backstamp & 1911‘TPO No3 NCR/ DOWN’ tying stamp to PPC; also mostly common numerals including ‘118’ (Cawarral) tying 1d Sideface to PPCRated RR; condition variable. (71) $200

QUEENSLAND | Datestamps727 ‘Queensland Post Offices 1842-1980 and Receiving Offices 1869-1927’ by Joan Frew, 471pp photocopied & spiralbound.

Out-of-print and always sought-after. $60728 S Banana: Type 1a ‘SP25/ 1876’ cds on Crown/Q 1d rose-red P12 SG #96. [Rated RRRR] PO 1/9/ 1861. $90

729 S Georgetown: Type 4b ‘GEORGETOWN/ AU25/09/ QUEENSLAND’ on 2/6d Chalon. [Rated RRRRR] PO 15/1/ 1872. $80SOUTH AUSTRALIA | Proofs & Essays730 W 1868-76 Colour Trials De La Rue imperf 2d blocks of 4 on Wmk Crown CA paper, in vermilion, rose, green, purple and pale

orange, very fine unused. (5 blks) $450SOUTH AUSTRALIA731 F 1856-58 Imperf Adelaide Printing 1/- orange, SG #12, 4-margins close-to good. $200732 W 1860-69 Second Roulettes 10d (surcharge in blue) on 9d orange-red SG #35, without gum, Cat £350. $200733 F 1870-71 Wmk Large Star Perf 10 Overprint in Red 3d on 4d dull ultramarine SG #91, fine used, Cat £100. $85734 * 1912 ‘O.K’ Private Perfin on Thick ‘POSTAGE’ 3d ‘Long Tom’ on Colton, Palmer & Preston Ltd cover (Jun 28) to USA tied

by Adelaide machine cancel. Rare on cover. $300SOUTH AUSTRALIA | Official Stamps735 U 1876-85 Wmk Broad Star Perf 10x11½-12½ 6d bright blue SG #O18 double-printing, lightly cancelled. $100SOUTH AUSTRALIA | Postal Stationery - Postal Cards (Official)736 * 1899 ‘O.H.M.S.’ At Top 1d brown on glazed paper three different settings of the opt (not in H&G). One has SA Railways text,

one plain handstamped for Dept of Lands & Mines, another plain with typed message. Comes with ordinary paper forcomparison (SA Railways text). Very scarce group. (4) $240


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SOUTH AUSTRALIA | Postal History737 * 1846 (Jun 15) inwards printed letter from Customs House London to the Collector of Customs Adelaide, receipted ‘28DE 6’,

early item. $125738 * 1863-76 inwards from England comprising [1] 1863 (Apr 19) mourning cover with Small White Corner Letters 6d deep lilac SG

#83 wing-margin tied by Reading duplex, fine ‘GPO/ JU14/ 1863/ SOUTH AUSTRALIA’ arrival datestamp on face; & [2] 1876 withLarge Coloured Corner Letters 6d grey Pl 14 SG #147 tied by Aberdeen duplex; minor blemishes. (2) $100

739 * 1865 (May 27) Bishop cover with Rouletted 2d bright vermilion SG #26 pair tied by Adelaide ‘MY27/ 65’ cds, Port Adelaide transit& Port Lincoln arrival backstamps, tear on reverse. $90

740 * 1887-1910 social and commercial usages incl PPCs, postal stationery (some unused) cards, envelopes and wrappers notingsome ‘OS’ overprinted types. Odd more useful franking include 1889 (May 27) to London with 6d bright blue P10 prob SG #136cat £50+ on cover. Most usages in early 1900s incl inbound from Scotland, postmark interest. (70+) $150

741 * 1891-98 Official Group with South Australian Railways ‘On Public Service Only’ headed covers x5 from Adelaide to BHPBroken Hill, four with optd ‘OS’ 2d the other with optd ‘OS’ 4d, all have Broken Hill backstamps; also 1891 Chief Secretary’sOffice use of 1d violet Postal Card & 1896 South Australian Railways use of 1d brown ‘ON PUBLIC SERVICE ONLY’ PostalCard from Adelaide to Lucindale; some blemishes, fine overall. (6) $160

742 * 1904-1914 Taxed Selection mostly Tatts covers comprising [1] With Dues Added x3 from Farina, Paskeville or Tailem Bendeach with fine squared-circle cds and a single 4d Due added; [2] Without Dues Added x5 with squared-circle cancels of FarrellsFlat, Hindmarsh, Renmark or Woodville and 1904 with ‘EXPRESS RAILWAY’ cds tying stamps; condition variable. (8) $160

743 * 1905-13 Taxed PPCs [1] stampless with Dues added x4 comprising 1905 from Adelaide with 2d tied by Henley Beach squared-circle,1906 Clare to Adelaide with 1d pair, superb Clare Type 4 squared-circle, 1906 & 1907 to Clarence Park each with a 2dadded; also [2] without dues added comprising 1908 to Palmerston North (NZ) x2 both with fine Hamley Bridge Type 2 squared-circle, 1911 Spalding (fine squared-circle) to Manoora with QV 1d red added in lieu of postage due, 1913 inwards from UK toPort Pirie; mostly fine. (8) $140

744 * 1907-57 Too Late or Late Fee Selection with [1] ‘TOO LATE’ straight-line handstamps on 1907-10 PPCs x3 with stamps tiedby Frances, Red Hill or Wasleys squared-circles; [2] ‘LATE FEE’ comprising boxed handstamp tying QV 1d red x2 to undatedPPC, straight-line handstamp in red on 1946 commercial cover to Melbourne with 3½d Peace, ‘LATE FEE/ ADELAIDE RLY’ tying4d Olympics to 1957 Tatts cover; also [3] straight-line ‘POSTED IN LATE FEE BAG’ used on 1907 PPC (“SS RUPARA”) toAdelaide; generally fine. (8) $120

745 * 1908 (Apr 22) use of Australasian Implement Co advertising postcard to Barabba with colourful illustrations of Melotte creamseparators, franked with QV 1d red (‘AI/ Co’ perfin, rated uncommon), tied by Adelaide machine cancel. Gorgeous item. $100

746 * 1911 (Apr 27) use of OHMS Education Department Printed Registration Envelope with Perf ‘SA’ 5d & 2d tied by Adelaide‘27AP11’ cds, fine condition. $90

747 * 1912 (Sep 6) inwards PPC from UK with largely fine Type #CRO-1 double oval (45x28mm) ‘DELIVERY WINDOW/ 5OCT1912/GPO ADELAIDE’ handstamp in violet (used between 2-9-1911 to 22-11-1920). Very scarce. $80


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748 * 1913-1993 Commercial and Philatelic Mail including 1915 Dublin cds tying KGV 1d to PPC, 1923 KGV 1d violet on PPC, 1939with KGVI 3d (‘O.K.’ perfin) tied by Late Fee/ Adelaide Railway’ cds, 1940 Bagot’s (executor & trustee) registered cover with ‘BE/Co’ perfins, 1945 to Riverton with QM 1½d tied by fine 1945 Gawler Railway cds, 1954 Royal Visit Wesley & Haslem FDCs,1932 Bushells advertising cover with KGV 1d tied by Nildottie cds, 1955 2/- green Olympics Publicity airmail to India, 1958window envelope ‘MISSENT TO’ (Woodville), 1960 2/3d Yellow Wattles tied by Rosefield cds on 1960 airmail PPC, 1963 MountBurr registered, 1967 Andamooka Opal Fields registered, other postmark interest likely, condition variable. (81) $240

749 * 1939 (May 19) PMG’s Department OHMS stampless cover to Tailem Bend (backstamp) with very fine strike of Type #CROboval double-ring ‘POSTAL INVESTIGATION SECTION/ 19MAY1939/ GPO ADELAIDE’ 52x32mm handstamp in violet,ornamental telegram forms advertising on flap, minor opening blemishes. Scarce. $80

750 * Missent Selection of PPCs all with straight-line ‘MISSENT TO’ handstamps comprising [1] 1905 Woodside to Moonta Minemissent to Norton’s Summit (squared-circle); [2] 1906 Adelaide to Wellington (NZ) missent to Port Darwin (Type 4 squared-circle); [3] 1907 Sydney to Woodville missent to Hindmarsh (superb squared-circle); [4] 1909 Mannum to Walkers Flat missentto Eudunda (straight-line handstamp in violet); generally fine. (4) $100

SOUTH AUSTRALIA | Postmarks751 S Mostly Postmark Assortment on Hagners: with [1] fine diamond numerals comprising ‘45’, ‘71’, ‘289’ & ‘307’; [2] range of

squared-circle cancels including Port Augusta Type 2 & Red Hill both [Rated XX], 1884 Mitcham Type 1 (early date); also [3]small group of officials with the overprints out-of-register; condition variable. (34 items) $60

SOUTH AUSTRALIA | Departmental Overprints

752 V Land Titles Blue ‘L.T.’ on De La Rue Crown/SA Rouletted 2d horizontal strip of 3, imperforate between 1st & 2nd units,marginal watermark line at base, very fine used. Unique as a strip of three. $15,000

753 * Surveyor-General Red ‘S.G.’ on Star 4d dull purple Perf 11½-12½, extremely fine and well-centred, part-gum Rated RRR. ExMursell, Napier & Hamilton (1980). BPA Certificate (2013). $6,000

SOUTH AUSTRALIA | Datestamps | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings754 S/ D A-Y Collection in 5 albums, mainly on stamp or piece. A few early noticed but strength is in modern period with cancels into

the 2000s. While nothing of significant rarity was noticed there are bound to be many useful cancels. (1000s) $100SOUTH AUSTRALIA | Datestamps755 S Auburn: (A2) Type UF4b ‘AUBURN/ MY13/ 67’ datestamp on rouletted 2d [Rated RRRR]. Renamed from Kercoonda PO 21/8/ 1851. $100756 S Inglewood: (A2) ‘INGLEWOOD/ MR30/ 1867/ S[A]’ on rouletted 2d orange, few tonespots. This type not seen by Study Group.

PO c.-/7/ 1865. 2nd period PO c.-/1/ 1867; closed c.-/3/ 1874. $300757 S Lobethal (1): (B2) ‘LOBETHAL/ SP28/ [?]/ [SA]’ on rouletted 1d green (thins), overstruck with part London Paid datestamp in red,

[Rated RRR]. PO c.1854; renamed Tweedvale PO 1/7/ 1918. $60SOUTH AUSTRALIA | Travelling Post Offices758 * Port Augusta Railway: (Dec 21) use of British PPC (‘Dr Barnardo’s Homes, nr Ilford Essex’) with QV 1d red tied almost fine

Presgrave Type 26 ‘P.A.RAILWAY/ DE24/10/ SA’ cds, fine ‘DEANS MARSH/ DE29/10/ VIC’ arrival cds. Scarce use as canceller. $80TASMANIA | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings759 U 1853-1900s incl 1853 Courier 4d cut to shape, large accumulation of Chalons (approx 250) with fiscal cancels, Imperf 1d (11),

4d, 1/- (23), perf 1d (26), 6d (57), 1/- (110+), plus 6d (4) & 1/- (4) optd ‘REPRINT’, also St George Revenues perf 3d (18), 2/6d(9) and 2 covers 1856 Avoca to Hobart, 1857 Carlton (?, indistinct cancel) to Hobart, both with ‘PRE-PAID cancel in red. Mixedcondition. $150


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760 U 1853-1912 on leaves mainly fine used and quite comprehensive from cut-to-shape 4d Courier, Chalons imperf to 1/- x2 incl 4dblue x4, perf to 6d shades, sidefaces various issues to 5/- (fiscal use), tablets to 2/6d, wide range of all pictorial types endingwith 1912 ‘ONE PENNY’ on 2d x6. Includes small Stamp Duty to 1/- with postal cancels and range Perf ‘OS’ incl 10d tablet andtwo 6d pictorials. Postmark potential, very nice - high retail c$3,500. Good value. (300+) $700

761 */ W 1870s-1912 on leaves mainly fine from 1870 10d black x2 SG #131 with good range side-face shades incl 8d x5, 9d x4, tabletsto 1/- x5, all pictorial values well represented, surcharges incl 2½d on 9d x5, 1½d on 5d x3, 1912 ‘ONEPENNY’ on 2d x4, smallStamp duty 1d, 3d and 1/- very fresh small selection ‘REVENUE’ optd surcharges. Excellent entree, retail c$2,250. (140+) $450

762 **/ * 1878-1907 QV Sidefaces in fresh mostly MLH blocks of four from 1878 perf 14 two shades each 1d and 2d plus 8d SG #156-8, 1880-91 two shades each ½d and 3d SG #163 & 165, 1889-91 surcharges ½d on 1d x2 and 2½d on 9d SG #167 & 169,1891 4d bistre SG #174, 1896 9d pale blue SG #227 (reinforced separations), 1903 9d blue SG #242, 1906-7 perf 12½ 8d and9d two each SG #255-6. Good clean lot, cat £750+ (min retail c$1,400). (19 blks) $350

763 * 1899-1900 Engraved Pictorials complete set of eight SG #229-236, plus extra 1d x3, 2d, 2½d and two 3d, all in fresh MLHblocks of 4 with just the odd small separation, cat £870+ (retail $900+). Also in fresh blocks of 4, QV tablets 1892-99 ½d x2,2½d x3, 5d, 6d and 10d, plus 1903 and 1907 1/- SG #242 &257 (both reinforced separations), 1904 1½d on 5d x2, cat £350+(retail $725+). Excellent value, total local retail c$1,600. (23 blks) $280

764 * 1902-12 Pictorials (Litho & Typo) V/ Crown and Crown/ A wmks with range shades all values ½d to 6d in fresh blocks of 4 somewith separations. Some wmk varieties (eg crown pointing left, right, inverted, etc). More ½d, 1d and 2d values but also includes3d x4, 4d x4 and 6d x2. Bare minimum SG cat £2,850+ as singles, but separations, mounting, hinge remains and the need forTLC should be taken into account. Terrific value really. (50 blks) $400

TASMANIA | Specimens & Reprints765 **/ * 1870-71 Sidefaces overprinted SPECIMEN Butler Type 2, fresh blocks of four with 10d black P12 SG #131 lower units MUH,

3d pale red-brown P11½ SG #146 MUH. Very fresh. $200766 ** 1879 Reprints P11½ MUH on gummed white card overprinted ‘REPRINT.’ Butler Type 2 in fresh blocks of four comprising 2d

yellow-green Chalon, 4d blue DLR sideface, right marginal St George & Dragon 3d (straight edge at top), 2/6d, 5/- and 10/-.(Also includes a 3d St George & Dragon NW corner marginal block of 6 with pencil notations in selvedge). Multiples are scarce.(6) $210

767 * 1897 5/- Lilac and Red SG #223s horizontal pair handstamped SPECIMEN. Well-centred and very fresh, premium quality. $160TASMANIA768 F 1857-69 Imperf Chalon Wmk Double-Lined Numeral 1d dull vermilion with Double print, three good margins. $125769 * 1871 Sideface Reprints 4d blue Perf 11½ on soft white wove paper, couple minor thins at lower-right corner, part gum. $100

770 1870-71 Sideface Wmk Single-Lined Numeral Perf 12 4d blue, SG #130, cleaned fiscal with light gum bend, Cat £450, goodexample. $150

771 F 1892-99 Tablets Wmk TAS Perf 14 £1 green and yellow, SG #225, cancelled with Burnie cds, lightly faded, nevertheless apresentable example, Cat £450. $150

772 V 1902-04 Pictorials Litho Wmk V/ Crown 2d deep reddish violet watermark reversed (BW #T28ac Cat $250), cancelled atSprent on 31DE/02. Quite rare. $180

773 * 1902-04 Pictorials Litho Wmk V/ Crown 2d deep violet (reddish) P11 fresh MLH block of four with central horizontal doubleperforation, unrecorded variety of SG #239a (BW #T29A). [BW only lists this variety on P12½ Crown/A wmk BW #T31b] $100

774 V 1902-04 Pictorials Litho Wmk V/ Crown 2d deep reddish violet watermark reversed Unlisted by BW, cancelled atLaunceston on AP1/ 1903. Extremely rare. $300


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775 * 1905-11 Pictorials Typo Wmk Crown/ A ½d yellow-green P11 fresh MLH block of four with central vertical double perforation,unrecorded variety of SG #249a (BW #T6A). [BW only lists this variety on P12½ Crown/A wmk BW #T5b] $100

776 ** 1905-11 Pictorials Typo Wmk Crown/ A ½d Green P11 Wmk Upright (inverted) BW #T6aa (SG 249da), MUH, Cat $200 asmounted mint. $120

777 * 1905-11 Pictorials Typo Wmk Crown/ A 3d brown compound P12x11x12½x12½, SG #253c, thinned, Cat £400 (BW #T50, Cat$600). $100

TASMANIA | Revenues778 **/ * 1901-19 Surcharged ‘REVENUE’ Overprints: all in fresh blocks of 4 (ex one noted) - [1] 1d on 3d with four blocks of 4, two

normal with different ‘1d’ types, also one with REVENUE opt double, another the same with ‘1d’ inverted as well, PLUS blockof 8 with two types ‘1d’ with two of each type inverted (giving too many variety pairs to describe in less than a 500-word essay!);[2] 5d on £1; [3] 5d on 10/- St George & Dragon x3 blocks different shades. Glamorous assembly, Dave Elsmore suggestspricing at over $1,400 (and this for single stamps, not in blocks). (40) $400

779 * 1920-55 Numerals 9d Brown: use of a pair plus two singles alongside King William Pine 1/- x4 and Platypus 5d on a 1958cheque form. The 9d is particularly rare used on ‘entire’. $300

780 * 1950s-60s Numeral and Platypus Series: selection on Tasmania Government Tourist and Immigration Dept cheque forms withNumerals to 5/- including scarce ½d on 1d pair & rare 9d; Platypus/ Pictorial series to 10/- with scarce ½d, 2½d & 2/6d pairs and11d single; many multiple and/or combination frankings, no duplication of configurations sighted, with many quaint/ defunctbusiness names noted amongst the payees, generally fine. A desirable lot. (152) $600

781 U Numerals: Emergency Printing Wmk Crown/ A 1s on 3d, 1907 pen cancel, fine example, Elsmore Online Cat $280. $120782 */ U Selection: With George & the Dragon optd ‘REVENUE’ 1900 5/-, 1903 2/6d with 2mm overprint & 5d on 10/- (unused), also

imperf 2/6d reprint on card & perforated 5/- optd ‘REPRINT’; Platypus Duty with 1880 1/- block of 6 with 1890 pen cancels and& 1d to 1/- set with postal cancels (6d bogus cancel), 1900 optd ‘REVENUE’ 1d to 1/- (bogus cancel), 1901 optd ‘SPECIMEN’vertically 1d, 3d & 1/- (thinning), 1903 mint 1d on 3d types a & b plus type b inverted overprint; Numerals 1904 V/ Crown setto 10/- & 1919 Security Underprint to 10/- with shades; condition mostly fine. (51) $250

TASMANIA | Railway Stamps783 U 1919 Garratt 4d Yellow-Green rouletted 6¾, cancelled at Devonport. Fine condition. $100784 * 1919 Garratt 8d Brown Rouletted 6¾, slight bend, mint. $100785 U 1918 Garratt 1/- Dark Blue rouletted 6¾, cancelled at Devonport. Fine condition. $100


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TASMANIA | Postal Stationery786 * 1893 Use of 1d Green Advertising Card: (PTPO ?) for ‘BROWNELL BROS’ Half Yearly Sale. This appears to be part of a

folder rather than a card. ‘HOBART’ cds. Corners trimmed. $250TASMANIA | Postal History787 * 1901 (Feb 20) large front (206x123mm) addressed to Sydney headed in manuscript “On Public Service Only” with Corporation

of Launceston 30mm Frank Stamp in blue overstruck with twin strikes of ‘LAUNCESTON/ FE20/ 1901/ TASMANIA’ 22mm cds,endorsed with circular 28mm ‘TASMANIA/ OFFICIAL PAID’ handstamp struck in black, trivial tonespotting. A rare survivor.[‘Green Books’ Part 1 records only 4 other examples of the Official Paid handstamp on cover, with no examples recorded inblack] $160

788 * 1907 (May 18) use of ½d Pictorial on PPC, endorsed “Printed Paper” from The Netherlands which has been subsequently beenre-addressed from Launceston to Melbourne. $100

789 * 1911 (Aug 4) Launceston PPC sent locally with 1d Pictorial tied by machine cancel, largely fine strike of ‘CANNOT-BE/ FOUND’handstamp (Rated RRRR in ‘Green Books’ Part II) and two strikes of ‘DEADLETTEROFFICE/ AU16/11/ TASMANIA’ cds. $80

TASMANIA | Datestamps790 * Oyster Cove (1): fine mss “Oyster Cove/22 Jany 1861” on 4d blue Chalon imperf strip of 3 on tatty part cover to England. Very

rare only 1 other date recorded in ‘green books’. RH 6/4/ 1857; closed 8/9/ 1873. $200VICTORIA | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings791 U 1873-1908 Range of CTO issues from Specimen pack many with gum incl 1873 9d, 1879-1900 Stamp Duty (18) to £1 (incl 15/-

brown), 1901-10 5/- and 1895-1908 Postage Dues ½d to 5/- simplified set (10), Generally fine. (30) $250

792 **/ * Blocks of Four mainly fresh variety ½d to 5d values illogically presented on leaves from 1880-84 2d grey-brown SG #202 shadeto 1912 ‘ONE PENNY’ on 2d x3. More useful in between including 1901 4d bistre-yellow SG #379, 1901-10 5d both shades SG#391 & 391a. Most blocks hinged top and bottom with odd separation. Clean lot, min local retail $1,700+ as least expensivetypes. Inspection needed. (28 blks) $340

793 U Official Repairs Group on page with 8 examples of reperforation or repair and knife cuts to aid separation. Unusual group. $100794 U Shoebox with 1d pinks, browns, 2d mauves, etc, on & off paper (total weight 450gms+), many different pmks incl several

‘MELBOURNE’ types, few numerals, odd perfin sighted. (1,000s) $100795 **/ * Variety illogical presentation mainly fresh on leaves from 1880s to 1911 5/- Crown/A wmk SG #430a. Many more useful noted

including 1885-95 with both 8d SG #293 & 302, both 2/- SG #303 & 304, 1897 Charity pair SG #353-54 with 1d (1/-) small tear,1900 Patriotic Fund 2d (2/-) SG #375 (crease). Clean lot, local retail $1,100+ (ex faulty stamps). $300

VICTORIA | Specimens & Reprints796 1856-58 Queen on Throne 1891 reprints of 1d green and 6d blue (as SG #40 & 64) optd Specimen Type 24b only. Heavy

adhesions, good strong colour. [Kellow page 79 “suggests only one set. . . prepared”] $1,050


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797 * 1884 2/6d Brown-Orange Stamp Duty P12½ SG #271a diagonally optd SPECIMEN Type 16. Hinge remains and otheradhesions, good colour. Rare. [Kellow records only one known] $400

798 * 1891 6/- Apple-Green Stamp Duty wmk upright P12½ SG #271a (not SG #239) diagonally optd SPECIMEN Type 16. Hingeremains, light staining, strong colour. Rare. [Kellow records only one known, and on SG 239, not SG #271a] $400

799 ** 1900 1d Rosine Stamp Duty SG #357a handstamped ‘ULTRAMAR’ (damaged ‘AR’) in blue (applied in Lisbon on UPUdistribution for subsequent dispatch to Portuguese Colonies). Usual brownish gum, fresh colour. $270

VICTORIA800 U 1879-96 Stamp Duty Issues on annotated pages with 1d (24), 6d (8), 1/- (11), 2/- (8), 3/- purple on blue (3), grey (4), orange

(3), 4/- orange (3), blue (4), with range of watermarks, shades, perforations, etc, all fiscally cancelled. Includes two with forgedpostmarks. Ex Kiddle. (68) $100

801 W 1854-57 Half-Length Campbell & Fergusson 1d rose (group) [Pos 3] 4 close or touching margins, SG #28, crease, smallrepaired tear TLC, mint no gum. $240

802 W 1854-57 Half-Length Campbell & Fergusson 1d rose (group) [Pos 14] 4 close or touching margins, SG #28, crease, mint nogum. $300

803 W 1854-57 Half-Length Campbell & Fergusson 1d rose (group) 4 close or touching margins, SG #28, stained, tear at bottomleft, mint no gum. $70

804 W 1854-57 Half-Length Campbell & Fergusson 3d bright blue 1 clear margins, SG #29, large thin, mint no gum. $200805 W 1854-57 Half-Length Campbell & Fergusson 3d greenish blue [Pos 16] 3-margins, SG #29a, thinned, mint no gum. $240806 F 1854-57 Half-Length Campbell & Fergusson 3d greenish blue 3½-margins (2 large) [pos 8], SG #31a $100807 F 1854-55 Imperf Calvert Woodblocks 6d lilac & green ‘TOO LATE’ 4 good to large margins, SG #33. $160808 F 1854-55 Imperf Calvert Woodblocks 1/- ‘REGISTERED’, three good margins, SG #34. $120809 V 1854-55 Imperf Calvert Woodblocks 2/- dull bluish green/ pale yellow 4-margins (good to very good), SG #35, Retail $375. $120

810 W 1859 Perf 12 By Robinson 1/- Octagonal, SG #81, no gum, Cat £275, unusually fine. $200811 * 1860-66 Beaded Oval No Wmk Perf 12 3d deep blue, SG #88, Cat £450. $240812 W 1860-66 Beaded Oval Wmk Value in Words Perf 12 3d pale blue SG #90, some minor aging, unused, Cat £200. $80813 1863-74 Laureates DLR Paper Wmk Single-Lined Numeral 1d green P13 SG #108da, large-part gum, Cat £85. RPSofV

Certificate (2010). $75814 * 1863-74 Laureates DLR Paper Wmk Single-Lined Numeral 4d dull rose-red P12, SG #110e, off-centre jumbo stamp, reperfed

on 3 sides, hinge rems, Cat £200. $100815 * 1863-74 Laureates DLR Paper Wmk Single-Lined Numeral 6d blue P12x13, SG #111b, part og. $100816 * 1863-74 Laureates Emergency Printing on DLR Paper Wmk Incorrect Single Lined Numeral 3d lilac, wmk ‘8’, SG #118,

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817 F 1863-74 Laureates Emergency Printing on DLR Paper Wmk Incorrect Single Lined Numeral 10d grey Wmk ‘8’ SG #119,a few nibbed perfs, neat cds cancel, Cat £120. $60

818 W 1863-74 Laureates Emergency Printing on DLR Paper Wmk Incorrect Single Lined Numeral 10d grey wmk ‘8’ with largeretouch at back of hair, unused, small blemishes. SG #119, believed to be the only unused example known. $800

819 * 1863-74 Laureates Saunders Paper Wmk Single-Lined Numeral of Value 4d rose-red P12x13, SG #121a, usual brown gum,Cat £180. $200

820 * 1867-81 Laureates Wmk V/ Crown 4d in two distinct shades, one plated as [E9], hinge rems on one. Mint. (2) $250

821 F 1867-81 Laureates Wmk V/ Crown Perf 13 5/- blue/ yellow watermark reversed with corner marginal lines SG #139a, pre-printed sheet number ‘3’ on reverse, fine used. Unique! BPA Certificate (2007). $5,000

822 G 1867-81 Laureates Wmk V/ Crown Perf 12 5/- blue & red with short 2nd I in SHILLINGS. Only 3 used examples recorded. $250823 * 1884 Stamp Statute Wmk Single Lined Numeral Perf 13 2/- blue/ green, SG #216, small blemish on face, gum redistributed,

odd short perf. $260824 * 1884 Stamp Statute Wmk 1st V/ Crown Perf 13 6d ultramarine, SG #223a, regummed, retail $350. $100825 * 1884 Stamp Statute Wmk 1st V/ Crown Perf 13 1/- blue/ blue, SG #224, minor perf defects, normal crazed brownish gum,

Retail $325, plus two fiscally cancelled examples P12½. (3) $220826 * 1884 Stamp Statute Wmk 1st V/ Crown Perf 13 1/- blue/ blue, SG #224, some rough perfs, retail $375. $200827 * 1884 Stamp Statute Wmk 1st V/ Crown Perf 13 2/- blue/ green, SG #225, gum adhesions $160828 * 1884 Stamp Statute Wmk 1st V/ Crown Perf 13 5/- blue/ yellow P13. SG #227, o/c to right, a few tonespots, SG #227, Cat

£475. $420829 * 1884-96 Stamp Duty Litho 1st V/ Crown Litho 4/- orange-red P12½ SG #238b, corner thin, part gum; also Electrotype 5/- pale

claret & yellow P12½ SG #260c, fine large-part gum; Cat £215. (2) $120830 F 1884-96 Stamp Duty Litho 1st V/ Crown Perf 13 £1/10/- x9 all fiscally used, with various shades and watermark directions and

a few with plate flaws. Nice group. (9) $140831 F 1884-96 Stamp Duty Litho 1st V/ Crown Perf 13 45/- dull brown-lilac as SG 247 but with wmk upright, three copies fiscally

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832 * 1884-96 Stamp Duty Typo 1st V/ Crown Perf 13 1d yellow-green P12½ & 1d ochre P12½, SG #253b,265. $160833 */ W 1884-96 Stamp Duty Typo 1st V/ Crown Perf 13 1/- blue/ lemon (MNG) & 1897 4/- orange, SG #257,346. $180834 * 1884-96 Stamp Duty Typo 1st V/ Crown Perf 13 5/- claret/ yellow P13, SG #260, retail $225. $120835 * 1884-96 Stamp Duty Typo 1st V/ Crown Perf 13 5/- pale claret/ yellow P12½, plus 1896 5/- rosine P12½ (crease not apparent

from face), SG #260c,270, retail $600. $220836 * 1884-96 Stamp Duty Typo 2nd V/ Crown Perf 12½ 3/- olive-drab & 4/- red-orange. SG #268a,269, min retail $500. $140837 * 1884-96 Stamp Duty Typo 2nd V/ Crown Perf 12½ 4/- yellow-orange wmk upright, SG #269ab, plus fiscally used & regummed

2/-. $180

838 U 1886-96 New Stamp Duty Designs Wmk 2nd V/ Crown £5 to £9, SG #324-28. All fiscally used (small pinholes) between 1889and 1896. Very fresh colours, popular stamps. (5) $200

839 * 1896-99 New Stamp Duty Designs Wmk 3rd V/ Crown 3/- olive-drab, SG #345, retail $325. $160840 * 1896-99 New Stamp Duty Designs Wmk 3rd V/ Crown 5/- rosine, SG #347, retail $375. $200841 * 1897 Hospital Charity Fund pair, SG #353-54, usual brownish gum. $100842 * 1901-10 ‘POSTAGE’ Wmk 4th V/ Crown Perf 12x12½ or 12½ 5/- scarlet-red & deep blue perf ‘OS’ BW #V121Cba, well

centred, part-gum, Cat $125. $60

843 * 1901 (May 14) 2d Stationery Envelope registered from Melbourne to London uprated with 1901 Without ‘POSTAGE’ 5/-, 2/-, 4d& 2d, plus 1899-1901 2½d & 9d. One of two known examples of 5/- SG #383 on cover. $1,500

844 F 1905-13 ‘POSTAGE’ Wmk Crown/ A Perf 12x12½ or 12½ 1d pink Die III perf ‘OS’ inverted, used 1911. Not recorded by BW.Photocopy of Ceremuga certificate for original pair. $500

845 F 1905-13 ‘POSTAGE’ Wmk Crown/ A Perf 12x12½ or 12½ 1d pink Die III perf ‘OS’ doubled, used 1910. Not recorded by BW. $100846 * 1905-13 ‘POSTAGE’ Wmk Crown/ A Perf 11 5/- rose-red and ultramarine perf ‘OS’ wmk inverted, SG 443 (BW #V124ba, Cat

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847 * 1907 Unissued 5d Dull Scarlet & Pea-Green with wmk Crown/A inverted, Cat £2,500 (see footnote under D37). Only 10 mintexamples recorded. $3,000

VICTORIA | Stamps on Cover848 * 1905-13 Crown/A 4d Perf ‘OS’ Perf 12x12½ solo franking tied to 1906 (Aug 10) Commonwealth of Australia OHMS cover by

Melbourne double-ring cds, addressed to California with very fine Vacaville backstamp, some minor toning. $80VICTORIA | Revenues849 * QV High Value Bicolours: on 1960s Transfer of Shares forms (4) bearing P11 £5, £6 (tiny pinholes), £7 or £8 in attractive

combinations with other Stamp Duty issues. Rare denominations on ‘entire’, particularly the three higher values, Elsmore OnlineCat $660 (as used, off entire). (4) $800

850 U Selection: including 1871 £1 Stamp Statute fiscally used with bogus postal cancel, 1871 Stamp Duty small group to £2 mostlyfake postal cancels but including 5/- purple pair with BN ‘700’ cancel of Mitta Mitta, plus pen cancelled selection to £2 and fewlater Numeral types. $100

VICTORIA | Railway Stamps851 ** 1934 Winged Series 3d Die II emerald on white with grey pattern corner block of 4, Cat #3.1457II, [Rated R1]. $175VICTORIA | Postal Stationery852 PS Collection in Ringbinder: with Lettercards unused x14 including 1d on 2d Stieg #A11 and used x22 including 2d #A9 CTO

plus another example with 1897 ‘UP TRAIN/ MG4’ cds, also 1d on 2d #A11 used from Melbourne to Beechworth; RegistrationEnvelopes, 4d lilac Stieg #C1a unused & 4d pale rose-red #C4 unused, also 3d #C9 x3 CTO; Envelopes x25 unused and usedx36 including 1894 use of 1d+1d PTPO #KB13 and 1d “Shire of” printed types x10; Wrappers used x3 & unused x3; also an1896 OHMS Treasurer Frank Stamp cover & 1900 set of five Postal Cards commemorating establishment of Commomwealth;mixed condition. (100+) $280


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VICTORIA | Postal Stationery - Postal Cards853 PS Postal Card Unused Assortment with 1876 1d violet Laureate unused Stieg #P1, 1881 1d violet #P4 & #P4a (thicker card) x2,

1882 1d +1d violet #P5 x2 (unseparated & separated) & 1885 optd ‘STAMP DUTY’ separated Message Half Type 1 + ReplyHalf Type III #P8, 1885 1d dull rose #P7 x3, 1886-87 Astley 1d #P9-10 x8 including #P9 no comma or stop after ‘SouthAustralia’ & #P10 with stop for comma after ‘South Australia’ x2, 1889 3d carmine on light green #P12, 1891 UPU 1½d on2d violet #P14 x3 (poor/ fair condition only), 1900 Formation of Commonwealth 1d sepia and 1d orange (poor condition) on grey-white #P25 & #P25c, 1906 1d rose x6 on cream or pale buff card #P32/ P32a, condition variable. (23) $180

854 PS 1891 1½d on 2d Postal Card with ‘UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION’ 69mm overprints Stieg #P14 x28(!) all appear to be on chalkystock with some variations in colour, generally fine unused. (28) $100

855 PS 1893-99 1d Reading Unused Group comprising 1d Stieg #P16 in yellow-brown x3 (one with stop for comma after ‘SouthAustralia’), orange on buff or yellow on light cream, 1d orange-brown #P17a x2, 1d + 1d brick-red on cream stock #P20, minoraging on a couple, fine overall. (8) $120

856 PS 1895 Havelock/ Fosters 1d Blue Stieg #P18 unused x3, one with illustrated advert on reverse for Cameron Brothers VirginiaTobacco Factory, one of the plain cards with corner bend, some minor aging. $140

VICTORIA | Postal Stationery - Letter Cards857 PS 1889-1901 Selection 1889 1d blue on dark grey illustrated Stieg #A1 x6, 1893 1d rose #A4, 1893 1d rose #A5 x2, 1895 2d

vermilion #A8, 1901 2d rose #A9 (aging); 1901 2d rose #A14, also 1897 use of 2d vermilion #A8 to Bohemia (Sofienthal arrivalcds) with ½d rose added, condition variable. (13) $100

VICTORIA | Postal Stationery - Envelopes858 * QV Blue Stock Unused Selection with 1d x5 comprising oval indicium in green x3 (shades, two inscribed ‘STAMP DUTY’),

1885 Naish 1d & 1886 Astley 1d; 2d x5 comprising oval indicium in 5 different colours; odd minor blemish, fine overall. (10) $100

859 PS QV 2d Oval Indicium Unused Selection inscribed ‘STAMP DUTY’ x17 Sizes B or C in various shades, one has with Stieg Type#53 colourless embossed seal on flap, some with aging/ tonespots, fine overall. (17) $120

860 PS QV 1d Oval Indicium Unused Selection Size C in red (2), orange (2, some aging) or brown (4), all inscribed ‘STAMP DUTY’,some blemishes, mostly fine. (8) $80

861 PS QV Long Envelopes Unused comprising 1869 2d rose Stieg #KB1 with Type #42 colourless embossed crest on flap, 1885 2dblue-violet #B4, 1886 2d red-violet #B5 & 1890 1d brown #B7 (a few blemishes). $80

862 PS 1886 Astley 1d Olive-Green Stieg #KB7a with ‘STANLEY GIBBONS & Co/ PHILATELIC PUBLISHERS/ LONDON’ colourlessembossed crest on flap, some minor soiling. $60


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863 PS 1870- 86 Unused 1d & 2d Selection comprising 1869-70 2d rose/ pink Stieg #B1/B2 x6 in various shades/ sizes, 1886 1d green#KB8 x5, the 1d all somewhat aged and/or discoloured. (11) $70

864 PS 1885-86 QV 2d Naish Unused Selection 2d blue-violet Stieg #B4 (2) and red-violet #B5 (4), various shades. $80VICTORIA | Postal Stationery - Envelopes (PTPO)865 PS 1886 1d Green Oval unused group of 4 all watermarked ‘PIRIE’S/ REAL VELLUM/ AIR DRIED’ Stieg #KB8b, some mostly

peripheral aging, unused. (4) $60

866 PS 1899 2d Violet Citizens’ Life Assurance Co attractively illustrated PTPO Envelope Stieg #KB20C, minor soiling, unused. $80VICTORIA | Postal Stationery - Franks867 Frank Stamp : 1894: Postmaster General Frank stamp sample (Die 3) on piece with mss “cancelled” (to avoid possible misuse)

attached to notepaper bearing the mss inscription “With J. H. Abbotts Comps/ (Acting Postmaster-/ General)/16/3/ 94”. $100868 * Chief Secretary: use of OHMS lettersheet from Mitiamo to Rochester (superb backstamp) with ‘CHIEF SECRETARY’ printed

Frank tied by ‘MO&SB/ MITIAMO’ cds, fine ‘PAID AT/ MITIAMO’ boxed handstamp alongside, Electoral Registrar’s Office imprintin lower-left corner. Very late & uncommon usage of an elusive franked stationery item. $120

869 * Chief Secretary: OHMS Report of Death from Contagious or Infectious Disease form reporting death of infant in Nortcote frommeasles, pneumonia & heart failure, Chief Secretary Frank Karman #V340.4 tied by Melbourne ‘16/11/ 00’ double-ring cds. $125

870 * Governor of Victoria: 1891 (Oct 6) use of Die 6 free frank Envelope (crest on flap) tied by South Melbourne duplex, addressedto founding director W R Wilson at BHP’s Queen Street office, peripheral blemishes. $60

VICTORIA | Postal Stationery - Registration Envelopes871 PS 1887-93 Unused Group comprising 1886 4d pale rose-red curved flap Stieg #C4 (some peripheral aging), 1887 4d rose pointed

flap #C5 & 1891 3d carmine #C7 x2, the latter three items all very fine. (4) $70VICTORIA | Postal Stationery - Wrappers872 PS 1885-87 Unused Selection comprising Naish ½d salmon Stieg #E9 & 1d olive-green #E8 on watermarked paper, Bell 1d green

optd ‘STAMP DUTY’ inverted watermark E13a, also Astley ½d in lilac x2 or pink/ carmine x2, fine condition overall. (7) $100


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VICTORIA | Postal History

873 * 1850 (18 Jun) lettersheet to Melbourne from GB with mss “3” on front and good strike of ‘SHIP LETTER/ (Crown)/ NO*1/ 1850/MELBOURNE’ receiving datestamp in red on reverse alongside black strike of ‘J.B.WILCOCKS, AGENT FOR GOVERNMENTEMIGRATION/ (PLY)MOUTH’ handstamp. Slight water staining. Ex Freeman Gold Medal Exhibit. $500

874 * 1853 (Sep 6) entire (stamp excised) from Melbourne to Port Fairy, red boxed ‘TOO LATE’ (close ‘OO’) on face. $150875 * 1853-97 Cover Collection incl 1850-56 Half Lengths 1d & 3d Sandhurst to Melbourne, another 1855 Castlemaine to Melbourne

on piece, 3d pair on 1858 flapless cover to Sidney (sic), 1858 Queen on Throne 6d (2) on 2 covers to Sydney, 1860 cover Saleto Ararat with 1d Netted Corners (2) & 1d Laureates (2), 1870 cover to NZ with 6d Laureate, ‘ROSS’ arrival cds, 1874 cover toGreta with mss “Not at Greta Lately” with ‘DLB’ cds in green on reverse, few others incl 1897 ‘POSTMASTER GENERALFRANK STAMP’ on registered cover to Sydney, etc. Condition is very mixed. (15 items) $100

876 *F 1854 entire from Melbourne to Albury, rated “2” in red, cancelled with ‘PAID/ [crown]/ MA*31/ MELBOURNE’ (C2), ‘ALBURY/[crown]/ AP*6/ NEW.S.WALES’ (B2) arrival. $150

877 * 1854 (Oct 26) part outer to Sydney with 6d Woodblocks x2 both with complete margins tied by BO ‘1/V’ cancels and fine oval‘MELBOURNE/ (crown)/ OC26A/ 1854/ VICTORIA’ tying left-hand stamp, SHIP LETTER/ (crown)/ OC31/ 1854/ SYDNEY’backstamp. $60

878 * 1855 (Aug 6) entire to Hobart with imperf 6d Woodblock (complete margins) tied by BO ‘2/V’, oval ‘GEELONG/ (crown)/ AU6/1855/ VICTORIA’ backstamp & Melbourne transit, small faults. $120

879 * 1855-1897 Batch of Covers including 1855 (Apr 9) Geelong to Melbourne imperf 6d Woodblock pair, 1855 6d Woodblock oncover Melbourne to New Zealand with ‘OTAGO/ NO29/ 1855’ arrival cds, 1858 imperf 2d Emblems x2 (one stamp defective),1858 with Rouletted Vertically Laid Paper 4d SG #71, 1860 with Horizontally Laid Paper 4d Emblems Perf 12 SG #87, 1861 or1863 with 4d Beaded Oval (stamp defective on the former), 1868 with misperforated 2d Laureate tied by weak BN ‘18’ ofBenalla, 1873 with DLR 2d tied by BN ‘74’ (single bar at sides) with Seymour cds alongside, 1887 1d Green PS Envelope usedfrom Melbourne to Rupanyup (b/s), 1897 Argus wrapper with fine ‘PAID, plus 3 other items MELBOURNE/ 17A/ NO16/ 1897’datestamp, plus three other items. (14) $280

880 * 1859 (Jun 17) cover to England with Emblems Rouletted 2d on horizontally laid paper SG #70 & 4d dull rose P12 SG #83 tiedby BN ‘78’ of St Kilda (Rated ‘R’), ‘ST KILDA/ JU17/ VICTORIA’ oval backstamp, Melbourne transit & London ‘AU9/ 59’ arivaldatestamp in red. $200

881 * 1860 (Jul 21) cover addressed to “Sargt Danby/ Richmond Barricks (sic)/ Melbourne” with 1/- Octagonal Perf 12 & 4d rose-pinkBeaded Oval SG #89 tied by BN ‘2’ cancels, two superb strikes of ‘JY21’ or ‘JY23’ ‘REGISTERED/ GEELONG’ datestamps inred above. Gorgeous little cover. $320

882 * 1865 (Jul 19) cover from Redbank to New Zealand (Dunedin backstamp) with 6d Adapted Design tied by BN ‘333’ (Rated R),Melbourne transit backstamp in blue. $140

883 * 1877 (Mar 5) Digby to Melbourne Nicholson cover with 2d mauve Bell P12 pair tied by two strikes of BN ‘179’ with adjacent‘DIGBY/ MR5/77/ VICTORIA’ cds, Merino & Melbourne backstamps, minor blemishes. $80


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884 * 1877 (Aug 21) cover to US with 6d blue tied by ‘MELBOURNE’ duplex alongside violet oval ‘PAID ALL’ and black ‘5CENTS’handstamps and arrival cds, ‘SYDNEY’ transit cds on reverse, nice trans Pacific cover. Small blemishes. $200

885 * 1880s-1900s postmark interest mostly duplex types, some postal stationery, few Tatts types (one ex NSW), odd Tasmania.Some nice used PPCs of Post Offices (Charlton and Warracknabeal in colour, Numurkah and Wangarratta monochrome). (33) $100

886 * 1882 (July 4) inbound from Wales undelivered mourning envelope with pair 3d rose Plate 21 SG #158 (on cover cat from £175)tied duplex BN ‘D57’ of Bute Docks (Cardiff) alongside unframed ‘EMERALD HILL/B/ JA31/83/ VICTORIA’ and ‘UNCLAIMED AT/EMERALD HILL’, on the back ‘MELBOURNE/JL 24/ 82’, mss not at address. . .24.7.82, then a long hiatus to red ‘D.L.B./U/FE2/83/ VICTORIA’. $60

887 1891 advertising envelope endorsed “per Britannia” (scored out) and “per Oruba” added, from ‘Edward Waters/ InternationalPatent & Trademarks Office/ Melbourne’ to London where it was re-directed and crowned circle containing ‘R’ was applied. Thisindicated that no extra charge was incurred as the re-direction was to an address within the same delivery area as the originaladdress. Few tone spots. Ex Linfield. $100

888 * 1894 (Oct 26) use of 1885 ½d pink Naish wrapper with fine St Kilda duplex, addressed to Brettschnieder, Melbourne, oval ‘T”1d”‘and very fine and rare boxed ‘REFUSED/ON ACCOUNT/OF TAX’ both on face. $250

889 * 1895-1914 Selection with Tatts registered covers x6 including 1901 covers with ‘MONEY ORDER/ FE25/01/ BRUNSWICK cdsor ‘MONEY ORDER/ MR15/01/ RICHMOND tying stamps, 1913-14 Edwin Wood (Manufacturer’s Agent) covers to USA x2; alsoDennys, Lascelles, Austin & Co (Geelong) PTPO 2d Envelope used locally, condition variable. (11) $80

890 * 1898 (Sep 6) use of 1894 ½d yellow Reading wrapper from Melbourne to Hampstead, boxed ‘POST TOWN/ NOT/ KNOWN INVICTORIA’ on face. $100

891 * 1899-1909 single UPU 2½d rate covers to overseas destinations, all but one with ½d Bantam in various combinationscomprising 1899 advertising cover Maryborough to Bohemia, 1902 Melbourne to Italy, 1906 Hochkirch to Netherlands, 1907Melbourne to Sweden and 1909 Portland to Finland, all fine with arrival postmarks on the reverse. (5) $300

892 * 1900 (Apr 10) registered cover from Melbourne to Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, framed ‘P.E.ISLAND·M.C./ MY26/00/BOAT’ TPO backstamp. Unusual destination. $100

893 * 1900 (May 31) Melbourne registered cover to NSW with Empire Patriotic Fund 1d (1/-) & 2d (2/-) plus QV 2d tied by registrationhandstamps, some foxing and a minor tear. $250

894 * 1900 (Oct 23) use of 1d & 2d on fine Wm Cameron Bros & Co advertising cover with Havelock Tobacco collar, from Melbourneto USA. $250


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895 * 1905 PPCs x2 both sold on board PS Ozone both handstamped ‘OZONE’ in violet and showing the same image but inscribeddifferently ‘London Bridge, Back Beach, Sorrento’ or ‘London Bridge Cave, Portsea’; also a modern postcard showing the shipat sea. [PS Ozone was paddle steamer operated by the Bay Excursion Company in Port Phillip Bay] (3) $120

896 * 1905 (Jan 24) complete copy of the The Argus newspaper for 17th January 1905 with ½d green Bantam tied by double-ringMelbourne cds paying newspaper rate to Edendale, New Zealand, somewhat fragile condition. $60

897 * Received Torn 1877 (Jul 23) battered mourning cover from Wales with GB 6d grey Plate 15 tied very fine Llanrwst ‘597’ duplex,superb strike of boxed (rounded corners) ‘RECEIVED TORN/AT GPO’ (34x10mm) on fragments of pink stamp-selvedge usedas a resealing label. $180

898 * Received Torn 1880 (Dec 21) cover with very fine strike of boxed (rounded corners) ‘RECEIVED TORN/AT GPO’ (38x12mm)handstamp, Naish 2d brown tied by fine Echuca duplex, lower-right corner of the cover torn away. $180

899 * Staight-Line Handstamps comprising [1] boxed ‘MACEDON’ tying 1d Postal Card, fine unframed ‘MACEDON/ JE4/ 88’ cdsbeneath, Kyneton arrival cds; also [2] 1907 PPC to Dunolly with unframed ‘AVOCA’ handstamp (13x3mm) at the top of themessage side (dated in manuscript beneath); fine condition. (2) $120

VICTORIA | Postmarks900 D General Collection: including Melbourne alpha-numeric types on pre-Commonwealth (over 200), numerals on KGV (c200 1d

reds), Roos and other pre-decimals, many on piece, postage dues, registereds, private and official perfins, odd TPO, odd StampStatute, odd fiscal. Huge variety, absolute bargain. $200

901 * Instructionals Markings & Unusual Postmarks: mostly on turn-of-the-century PPCs including [1] divided circle with central‘X’ used as insufficient instruction mark x2; [2] ‘TOO LATE’ boxed handstamps x5; [3] ‘GD OFFICE/ GPO VIC’ datestamps x4on items adrressed to GPO Melbourne; [4] Money Order datestamps x3; [5] MO&SB datestamps x9, [6] 1900-01 Melbournedouble-ring datestamps with small figure ‘1’ x4 or small figure ‘2’ x4 at base; [7] Melbourne killer ‘1’ cancels x4; [8] 1907 fromUSA with ‘NOT KNOWN BY/ LETTER CARRIERS/ RICHMOND’ boxed handstamp; [9] 1907 from WA with 1d Swan and Vic 1dpink added on arrival; plus a few other items. Interesting group. (53) $200

VICTORIA | Barred Numerals | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings902 S Barred Numeral Accumulation (in a massive ledger weighing in at 6.5kg) with vast array of postmarks in numerical order with

several ‘R’, ‘RR’ & ‘RRR’ (763 Gre Gre) ratings noted. Highest no. is a poor ‘2090’ (Italian Creek). All are identified on pages,many priced to sell, several multiples seen, also a selection of MELBOURNE ‘Killers’, oval & circular Registration markings,numbered cds, plus 2 Quarintine cancels. HEAVY LOT. (100s) $150

903 U Barred Numeral and Duplex Cancellations numbers ‘1’ to ‘2017’ in order on hagners. Some duplication, mostly on morecommon lower values (odd perf OS) with few earlier incl imperf 2d QOT and 6d orange woodblock, odd KGV and Roo, someon piece and odd cover but mostly loose. Popular area, seek and ye shall find. (c800) $120

904 S Barred Numeral Collection on Leaves incl Nos. 11, 16, 29, 32, 40 (2), 69, 74, 82 (2), 141, 156, 193 (on pair), 212, 244, 474,all with violet or blue cancels. Nice lot. (48) $100


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905 S Barred Numerals ‘2’ to ‘2095’ Collection with Rated RRR ‘914’ & ‘1883’; Rated RR ‘137’, ‘158’ (handmade), ‘469’, ‘501’,‘1166’, ‘1339’, ‘1491’, ‘1690’, ‘1736’, ‘1760’, ‘1832’, ‘1932’, ‘2000’, ‘2046’, ‘2066’, ‘2084’; also a few speculative higher ratedcancels; coloured types including ‘45’, ‘117’, ‘237’, ‘936’, ‘1067’, ‘1325’, ‘1392’, ‘1421’, ‘1663’ & ‘1688’ in violet; ‘142’, ‘343’,‘392’, ‘804’, ‘815’, 828’ (on 5d Due), ‘1140’ & ‘1846’ in blue; ‘370’, ‘1221’ & ‘1397’ in magenta; Commonwealth era ‘903’ & ‘2015’on ½d Roo, ‘188’, ‘554’, ‘1211’ on 1d Roo, ‘218’, ‘254’, ‘868’, ‘1009’, ‘1083’, ‘1337’, ‘2072’ (with Ballook cds alongside) on KGV1d; condition of strikes is variable but many are very fine. Good lot. (100s) $1,250

906 * Barred Numerals Between ‘401’ and ‘1140’ on PPCs or covers with Rated RR Type 16-11 ‘1108’ (Yielima); Rated ‘R’ ‘418’(Jordan), ‘496’ (Yarrowee), ‘631’ (Burke’s Flat), ‘675’ (Graytown), ‘742’ (Kolara), ‘904’ (Baarmutha), Smaller Figures ‘907’(Panton Hills), ‘966’ Strathsfieldsaye, ‘1080’ (Pootilla), plus lots of fine lesser-rated cancels, most with datestamps alongside oradjacent, condition variable. (150 approx). $400

907 * Barred Numerals Between ‘1196’ and ‘2095’ on PPCs or covers with Rated RRR ‘2030’ Hollybush; Rated RR ‘1415’(Acheron), ‘1824’ (Moranding), ‘1888’ Dundonnell, ‘1911’ (Greta West), ‘2056’ (Myrtle Bank), ‘2066’ (Ecklin South); Rated ‘R’‘1300’ (Carapook), ‘1355’ (Pomborneit RS), ‘1829’ (Lah), ‘1866’ (Kerrie), ‘1887’ (Callawadda South), ‘1973’ (Hopevale) ‘1998’(North Shore), ‘2002’ (Montrose); also 1903 PPC with clear Dalyston cds but poor BN ‘2087’ alongside, 1904 Tatts cover with1d pair tied by Tambo Crossing datestamp & 1906 PPC with Elsternwick Recg House cds alongside BN ‘1877’; quality of strikesis mixed. (83) $600

908 * Barrred Numerals Between ‘2’ & ‘598’ on covers or PPCs including Rated RRR ‘311 (Coghill’s Creek); Rated R BN ‘36’(Mount Moriac), ‘133’ (Whroo), ‘142’ (Frankston), ‘164’ Mount Pleasant, ‘370’ (Mt Blowhard), ‘377’ (Macarthur); also 1889 PostalCard with BN ‘17’ & Drysdale cds in blue and Commonwealth period BN ‘98’ (Malmesbury) tying KGV 1d; many of items havedatestamps alongside, quality of strikes is mixed. (145) $300

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909 * 51: 1873 (Jul 7) cover to London “via Brindisi”, with 2d mauve DLR strip of 3 & two singles tied by weak but discernible multiplestrikes of BN ‘51’ (larger figures, no side-bars, Rated RRRR), Horsham, Melbourne & London backstamps, small blemishes.Allocated to Horsham-PO 1/7/ 1848. $80

910 S 98: (B2) 1st type on Rouletted 4d Emblems [Rated RRR]. Allocated to Malmesbury-PO 11/2/ 1856; renamed Malmsbury PO c.1896;LPO 9/8/ 1994. $80

911 S 101: (A2) fine & complete strike on imperf 2d Emblems pair, [Rated RRR]. Allocated to Windsor-PO 1/2/ 1856; renamed St. Kilda PO1/7/ 1858. $160

912 S 105: (B2) on imperf 1/- Octagonal (thinned), [Rated RRR]. Allocated to Goldborough-PO 1/3/ 1856; renamed Dunolly PO 5/1/ 1859. $80913 S 148: ‘148’ (B2) wide-spaced non-duplex on 1d brown. [Rated RRR] Allocated to Emerald Hill-PO 1/10/ 1857; renamed South Melbourne

PO 19/11/ 1883. $70

914 S 288: ‘288’ (B2) on Rouletted 6d Queen-on-Throne. [Rated RRRR - the rating of RRR in Freeman & White is an error.] Allocatedto Inglewood-PO 12/3/ 1860; renamed Old Inglewood PO c.1865; closed 15/5/ 1882. $160

915 S 293: (A1) 1st type (‘9’ reversed) on 4d Beaded Oval, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to The Springs-PO 20/4/ 1860; renamed Waubra PO1/4/ 1889; LPO 26/11/ 1993. $240

916 S 348: ‘348’ (C2) 1st type on 4d Laureate, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Alma-PO 1/7/ 1861; TO 31/10/ 1959; closed 30/4/ 1969. $160917 S 357: ‘357’ (C2) on 4d Beaded Oval, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Nhill-PO 1/9/ 1861; replaced by Lawloit PO 10/4/ 1867. $160918 S 367: (B2) 1st type on 1d Laureate [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Burnt Creek-PO 1/11/ 1861; renamed Bromley PO 1/2/ 1885; closed 30/6/

1942. $280919 S 526: (B2) ‘526’ (large thick letters, no side bars) on 1d pink. [Rated RRR]. Allocated to Timor-PO 10/7/ 1865; renamed Bowenvale PO

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920 S 558: (A2) ‘558’ in thicker figures on 2d violet. [Rated RRR]. Allocated to Stoneyford-PO 1/7/ 1884; closed c.1926. $60921 S 698: ‘698’ (B2) on 1d Bell, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Wareek-PO 18/4/ 1870; closed 1/7/ 1895. $160922 S 795: (A2) uncommonly fine strike on 1d pink. [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Magpie-PO 1/1/ 1873; closed 29/2/ 1972. $120923 S 878: (C2) complete watery strike on 2d Bell. [Rated RRR]. Allocated to Merrigum-PO 1/2/ 1875; renamed Harrison PO 7/12/ 1887; closed

1/12/ 1894. $60924 S 1002: ‘M2’ (A2) fine strike of 2nd type 10mm canceller on 2d brown Naish, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Kalkee-PO 9/8/ 1877; closed

1/7/ 1895. $160925 S 1124: ‘MC/ 24’ 1st type (A2) on 2d violet SDuty (thinned). [Rated RRRR] Allocated to St. Kilda West-PO c.-/3/ 1879; renamed St. Kilda

R.S. PO 1/10/ 1886; replaced by St. Kilda West PO 24/10/ 1970. $200

926 S 1261: ‘MC/ 61’ (B2) light but discernible strike on 6d Laureate, [Rated RRRRR]. Allocated to Bismarck-PO 8/2/ 1882; renamed NyalloPO 7/6/ 1882; closed 2/12/ 1891. $240

927 S 1326: ‘MCCC/ 26’ (B2) on 2d violet SDuty, [Rated RRR]. Allocated to Allambee-PO 2/4/ 1883; RO 21/8/ 1919; PO 1/7/ 1927; closed 31/12/1955. $80

928 S 1346: ‘MCCC/ 46’ (A2) on 2d mauve Naish, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Timmering East-PO 1/7/ 1883; closed 1/12/ 1930. $240929 S 1363: (A2) ‘MCCC/ 63’, fine and largely complete strike on ½d pink. [Rated RRR]. Allocated to Kow Swamp-PO 1/10/ 1883; RO 1/12/

1916; closed 1/4/ 1917. $60930 S 1378: ‘MCCC/ 78’ (B2) on 2d violet Sduty, [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Tittybong-PO 1/1/ 1884; RO 16/9/ 1904; PO 1/7/ 1927; closed 31/3/

1968. $80931 S 1432: ‘MCCCC/ 32’ (A2+) bold strike of 1st type on 1d orange-brown, [Rated RRRR]. This is the example in Freeman & White.

Allocated to Glenmaggie R.S.-PO 10/10/ 1884; renamed Dawson R.S. PO c.-/2/ 1888; RO c.1918; PO 1/7/ 1927; renamed Dawson PO c.1927. $320

932 S 1700: (B2) with thick figures on 1d pink. [Rated RRR]. Allocated to Sandsmere-PO 27/7/ 1889; closed 31/7/ 1948. $60933 S 1766: (A1) superb strike tying 2d violet to small piece. [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Boralma-PO 9/6/ 1890; RO 17/10/ 1919; PO 1/7/

1927; closed 31/5/ 1949. $240934 * 1872: (B2) ‘1872’ of Kanimakatka (1907 datestamp alongside) tying 1d pink to PPC. [Rated RRR]. Allocated to Kanimakatka-PO

4/9/ 1891; renamed Kinimakatka PO c.1896; RO 31/1/ 1908; PO 1/7/ 1927; closed 18/4/ 1977. $120935 S 1921: (B1) ‘1921’ complete strike on 2d violet. [Rated RRR]. Allocated to Forge Creek-PO 10/8/ 1892; closed 1/7/ 1895. $60936 * 2054: (B1) ‘2054’ of Carlisle River (adjacent weak 1908 datestamp) tying 1d pink to PPC addressed to Browns Plains. [Rated

RRR]. Allocated to Carlisle River-PO 11/12/ 1901; LPO 18/5/ 1994; closed 30/6/ 2000. $100937 * 2086: (B2) ‘2086’ on 1d pink adhered to postcard to which it doesn’t belong. [Rated RRRR]. Allocated to Laver’s Hill-RO c.1902;

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VICTORIA | Datestamps | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings938 S Array in Ringbinder layed out numerically according to the corresponding numeral cancel including 1863 Lindsay on defective

4d Beaded Oval, 1901 Tallandoon, 1903 Hollybush, 1903(?) Neilborough North, 1904 Springhurst in violet, 1905 Seymour Easton 1d pink pair, 1908 Wild Duck Creek, 1910 Dalyston on ½d Bantam pair, 1911 Coghill’s Creek & Laver’s Hill, & 1912Narbethong. Sure to plenty of other pickings, mixed quality of strikes. (100s) $500

939 * Collection Mostly on PPCs mostly turn-of-the-century era, organised numerically per the corresponding barred numeralbetween ‘407’ & ‘1588’ with better datestamps including unframed Adelaide Lead, Bolnara, Broomfield, Bungaree (in blue),Brighton East, Charlotte Plains (stamp tied by BN ‘1070) Cope Cope (in blue), East Shelbourne, Fernbank (in violet), Grenville,Golden Gully, Kolora, Lower Buckland, Metung, Stockyard Hill; framed Arcadia, Dunnstown (in violet), Green’s Creek,Springhurst (in blue), condition variable. (200+) $450

940 * Collection on Covers or PPCs mostly turn-of-the-century era, organised numerically per the corresponding barred numeralbetween ‘2’ & ‘398’ with better datestamps including unframed 1875 Darlington (BN ‘37’ tying stamp), 1896 Lockwood, 1902Alma (poor BN ‘348’ tying stamp), 1904 Mount Moriac (poor BN ‘36’ tying stamp), 1905 Barnawartha, 1906 Batesford,Crowlands & Tarrawingee, 1907 Macarthur with ‘TPO/7’ cancel tying stamp, Whitehills, 908 Doncaster & Waubra, 1909Gnarwarre; framed 1904 Newbridge, 1906 Armstrong’s (in violet), Berringa & Murgheboluc, 1907 Kangaroo Ground, 1908Tarilta, 1909 Redbank; condition variable. (220) $500

941 * Datestamps on PPC or Cover including 1900 Mt William, 1903 McMahon’s Creek, 1904 Dundonnell, 1905 Arawata, 1906Howes Creek, Jack River & Seymour East, 1907 Calula, Douglas, Giffard & Sassafras Gully, 1910 Clifton Springs, quality ofstrikes is variable. Good lot. (170+) $575

942 * Early 20th Century Postcards with handy datestamps sighted including Brown’s Plains, Mount Blowhard (BN ‘370’ tyingstamp), Lauriston on 1906 card to Bechuanaland, Moyarra (BN ‘1388’ tying stamp), Nyora tying 1d Roo; also fine Gretna Westarrival datestamp on card from Sydney & BN ‘1989’ tying 1d pink (incomplete Ondit RS alongside) with a fine Alvie arrival cds.(15) $120

VICTORIA | Datestamps943 * Diamond Creek Upper: (B1) large fine ‘DIAMOND CK UPPER/ DE24/ 08’ datestamp tying 1d pink to PPC. PO 1/11/ 1901; renamed

Wattle Glen PO 1/11/ 1922. $100

944 * Donnybrook (1): oval ‘DONNYBROOK/ [crown]/ AU5/ 1856/ VICTORIA’ (B1) backstamp, overstruck with Melbourne oval onentire to Hobart, 3d Half-Length pair cancelled with ‘34’ BN (rated RR). Rare. Renamed from Kinlochewe PO 1/1/ 1854; renamedKalkallo PO 19/11/ 1874. $150

945 D Duncan’s Road: ‘DUNCAN’S ROAD/ 27NO24/ VIC.’ (A2 - arcs 4,3) on 1½d red KGV . [Rated RRRR] RO 15/5/ 1916; PO 19/7/ 1920;renamed Werribee South PO 19/7/ 1926. $120

946 D Gonn Crossing: ‘GONN CROSSING/ 21AU69/ VIC’ (ERD) on 1c brown (cut-to-shape). [Rated RRRRR] RO 1/2/ 1912; PO 1/7/ 1927;closed 30/8/ 1969. $60

947 * Jeetho Valley: (B1) ‘JEETHO VALLEY/ OC5/06/ VICTORIA’ datestamp tying Shire of Poowong & Jeetho 1d StationeryEnvelope, Melbourne machine receiving cancel on reverse. PO 5/12/ 1889; renamed Jeetho PO c.1894. $100


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948 * McCullum’s Creek: unframed ‘MCCULLUM’S CK/ JN29/74/ VICTORIA’ (B1) arrivial on cover from Melbourne addressed toCraigie Post Office. Rare. PO 1/1/ 1860; renamed Craigie PO 14/12/ 1874. $200

949 * Mountain View (1): (B1) largely fine ‘AP/4/ 08’ datestamp tying 1d pink to PPC. PO 22/4/ 1901; TO 30/4/ 1937; closed 30/6/ 1959. $100950 DS Predomintantly 1860s-1950s Datestamp Collection: with approximately 650 different Post Offices represented including Port

Arlington manuscript on 1903 QV 1d pink pair overstruck by cds, TO Drouin South (on 2d orange), PO Gould (1934), MO & SBBrunswick on 1880s QV 2/-, Brown Coal Mine, Anderson RS, Boonoonar, Bourke Street East (on 1880s QV 2/- green), boxedBurke Rd, Post Office Caulfield East, Ezards Mills, Paid At Dandenong, Jumbunna, Fishermans Beach, Tomahawk Creek, LeslieManor, Mackintosh, Magpie, Morwell Heights, Red Cliffs Post Office (violet double ring), Sandhurst (on 1870s QV 1d), SkenesCreek, St Fillans, Stradbroke Park, Talbot (on 1868 QV 1d Laureate), MO Warburton Vervale & Yooralla. Duplication only withcancel types & sub-types. All easily identifiable cancels with many fine complete strikes on piece including KGV 2d orange withstrength in the 1920s-30s-40s era. Very useful collection with plenty of scarce to rare cancels (650 approx). $1,250

WESTERN AUSTRALIA | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings951 */ U 1860s-1912 Collection incl early Swans to 6d (3), 1/-, later to 1/-,1893 Surcharge ONE PENNY on 3d & Half Penny in red &

green (crease), both mint, QV 2/6d, 1983 IR 1d & 3d postally used. Generally fine mostly used. (55) $120952 * 1893-98 Mint Selection comprising 1893 1d Surcharges SG #107-09 & 1895 ½d Surcharges SG #110-110a, also 1898 W

Crown A set SG #112-16 (nibbed perfs & large hinge remain on 1/-), Cat £240. (10) $100953 U Duplicated 1902-12 V/ Crown Issues on album pages comprising 1d (15), 2d (15), 4d (16), 5d (6, Cat £480), 8d (16, two with

‘CUBALLING cds), 9d (12, one is Wmk Upright), 10d (16), also a few 1898-1907 issues including 2½d block of 4, Cat £1,000.(110) $320

954 U Watermark Errors [1] 1864 4d carmine wmk inverted & reversed, SG #56y; [2] 1864 6d violet wmk sideways, SG 57b, Cat£325; [3] 1885 ½d green wmk inverted SG #94aw; [4] 1898 1d carmine wmk inverted SG 112w, very scarce and unpriced; [5]1898 2d yellow wmk inverted SG #113w Cat £120; [6] 1898 1/- olive-green wmk inverted SG #116w, Cat £150. A scarce anddesirable group. $350

WESTERN AUSTRALIA955 V 1854 Imperf Recess 1d black pair, SG #1, with few tonespots, four close to touching margins and void grid cancel, good

appearance, Retail $650+. $220

956 F 1854 Imperf Recess 1d black SG #1 horizontal pair, lower margin shaved/ cut-into with large upper margin showing fragmentsof adjoining stamps, void grid cancel, Cat £550+. $160

957 F 1854-55 Imperf Lithographs 4d pale blue SG #3, good to large margins, tidy cancel, Cat £200. $120958 F 1854-55 Imperf Lithographs 4d blue with tilted border, 4 margins, SG #3i, paper lightly toned, Cat £1,400. $600959 W 1854-55 Imperf Lithographs 1/- deep red-brown cut square with 4-margins, SG #4a, light toning at top, Cat £1,800 for mint no

gum. $1,400960 V 1854-55 Imperf Lithographs 1/- pale brown 4-margins, pre-printing paper crease, CTO in Melbourne for Parliamentarians. Ex

McCredie. As few as 6 are believed to have been cancelled. $800


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961 F 1857-59 Imperf Hillman Litho Wmk Swan 6d grey-black SG #19, margins just shaving to large with fragment of adjoiningstamp at left, 15-Bar ‘12’ cancel of Claremont, Cat £550. $220

962 U 1861 Recess Wmk Swan Perf 14 At Somerset House 2d blue SG #39 with ‘2d’ stock control mark printed on the reverse,thinned lower-left corner, some toning. $60

963 W 1861 Recess Wmk Swan Perf 14 At Somerset House 4d vermilion SG #40, bright colour, unused, Cat £375. $160964 W 1863-64 No Wmk Perf 13 6d deep lilac SG #51 radiant colour, unused (gum traces), Cat £225. $120965 W 1864-79 Wmk Crown/CC (Sideways) Perf 12½ 6d violet SG #57, strong colour, regummed, Cat £140. $60

966 * 1882-85 Recess Wmk Crown/CA (Sideways) Perf 14 6d lilac SG #80, part gum, Cat £110. $60967 F 1882-85 Wmk Crown/CA (Sideways) Perf 12x14 1d yellow-ochre SG #81, tidy cancel, Cat £150. $100968 * 1885 Surcharges 1d on 3d, both shades with both types, SG #91,91a,92,92a, Cat £545. $200969 * 1885-93 Typo Wmk Crown/CA (Sideways) Perf 14 simplified set to 1/- between SG #94-102, 6d with mild gum crease, lightly

mounted, Cat £140 as cheapest shades. (8) $70970 * 1888 Recess Wmk Crown/CA (Sideways) Perf 14 1d carmine-pink block of 6, SG #103, perfs sensibly reinforced, Cat £168+.

A scarce multiple. $150

971 * 1893 Surcharged in Green ‘ONE PENNY’ on 3d pale brown blocks of 4, [1] wmk Crown/ CC with green flaw between top 2units; [2] wmk Crown/ CA marginal, SG #107,109, Cat £376. (8) $125

972 F 1895 Surcharged in Red & Green ‘Half-penny’ on 3d red-brown, SG #111b, Cat £130, used on piece. $100973 F 1898-1907 Wmk W Crown A 2d bright yellow watermark inverted SG #113w, Cat £120. $100974 U 1898-1907 Wmk W Crown A 1/- olive-green watermark inverted SG #116w, light crease, tidy cancel, Cat £140. $70975 F 1901 Federal Presentation Set incomplete group of 11 values including 1882-85 4d and 6d, 1885-93 2d, 2½d, 3d, 4d, 5d, 6d

and 1/-, 1898-1907 1d, 2d, all cancelled with 7-bar dumb obliterator, generally fine. $340

976 * 1902-12 Wmk V/ Crown Perf 12½ or 12½x12 5d bistre SG #120, even toned gum, Cat £130. $60977 F 1902-12 Wmk V/ Crown Perf 12½ or 12½x12 5d bistre SG #120, tidy Marble Bar cds, Cat £85. $60978 V 1905-12 Wmk Crown/ Double-Lined A Perf 11 4d pale chestnut perf ‘OS’, SG #154a, rounded bottom left corner, Cat £400. All

recorded examples in private hands are perf ‘OS’. $100979 U 1912 Wmk Crown/ Double-Lined A (Sideways) Thin White Pregummed Paper 3d Perf 12½ perf ‘OS’ SG #170 (BW #W31b),

rough perfs, BW Cat $300. Scarce, only 59,040 produced. $100980 F 1886 Telegraph Stamps Wmk Crown/ CC Perf 14 1d bistre & 6d lilac (minor toning on reverse) SG #T1-T2, tidy postal cancels,

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WESTERN AUSTRALIA | Official Stamps981 U ‘Medical.’ Handstamp on 1d carmine x2 & 2d yellow x2. (4) $100WESTERN AUSTRALIA | Telegraph & Telephone Stamps982 * 1886 Telegraph Stamps Wmk Crown/ CC 1d bistre P12½ and 6d violet (regummed), SG #T1-2, fine mint retail $825. (2) $300983 U 1886 Telegraph Stamps Wmk Crown/ CC 1d bistre P12½, 1886 CDS, and 6d violet, SG #T1-2, retail $505. (2) $200WESTERN AUSTRALIA | Railway Stamps984 U 1966 Decimals No Watermark 45c x3 for stations ‘KEWDALE’, ‘NORTHAM’ or ‘PERTH’ plus 50c for ‘PINJARRA’. The 50c not

recorded by Elsmore. (4) $80

WESTERN AUSTRALIA | Postal Stationery - Letter Cards985 * 1902-05 Trio comprising 1902 1d red Swan (trivial section of discolouration on reverse), 1902 QV 2d brown-red, and 1902-05

QV 2d blue, unused. (3) $300WESTERN AUSTRALIA | Postal Stationery - Franks986 *F Land Titles Department: 1898 use of long OHMS registered cover to Melbourne with Land Titles Department Frank handstamp

in violet at left with fine NOT KNOWN BY LETTER CARRIERS MELBOURNE oval handstamp in black and fine Dead LetterOffice Perth backstamp in red AU8/98. $125

WESTERN AUSTRALIA | Postal History987 * 1900 (Mar) OHMS registered cover to Melbourne with Land Titles Department frank stamp Karman #W260.1 in violet, superb

39x26mm oval ‘NOT KNOWN BY/ LETTER CARRIERS/ MELBOURNE’ & ‘boxed ‘UNCLAIMED’ handstamp on the face,Melbourne & Perth DLO backstamps in red, part of the flap is missing. $100

988 * 1892-1911 Covers almost all postal stationery postcards mint and used with many 1d blue and 1½d brown types some withpolitical or other preprinted messages. More interesting seen incl 1905 1½d on 3d H&G #11 x4 unused, PPC of FremantleHarbour to Germany 1903. Others incl env of Mannheim Exploring Co 1896 (Jan 22) Coolgardie to Lubeck (Germany) with 2½d.Nice variety, mainly fine. (42) $140


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989 * 1896 (Sep 29) cover to Sydney with Coolgardie Cycle Express 1/- unusually tied by light strike of the ‘Per COOLGARDIECYCLE EXPRESS CO/ HUNT STREET’ handstamp and Norseman ‘SP29/ 96’ cds, apparently with ½d Swan x4 removed toreveal part of the handstamp, ‘ESPERANCE/ OC4/96/WA - PO’ duplex backstamp & superb Sydney arrival backstamp. A coupleof very minor blemishes but one of the finest Cycle Express covers. Rare - being #4 in Reynolds & Pope’s census of the sevenknown 1/- covers. Ex John Gartner. [The only recorded outwards Cycle Express cover and thus an extremely significant item ofWestern Australia postal history] $2,500

990 * 1903-10 PPCs Group including 1905 Wagin to Victoria showing Marine Drive Albany, 1907 Yarloop to Greta West with finedatestamps for both towns, 1907 Kanowna to NSW, 1908 Midland Junction to India showing Meadow Street Bridge Guildford,1910 Orient Line card the stamp tied by Perth Type 3 roller cancel, 1912 stampless showing Mundaring Weir with Mertondaledatestamp (PO 15/9/ 1902; closed 31/3/ 1915), condition variable. (11) $140

991 * 1911 (Mar 31) Falk PPC (King’s Park, Perth) from Fremantle to Japan with Nagasaki transit & Osaka arrival cds. Unusual origin/destination for the period. $60

992 * 1915-85 Selection of Covers & PPCs including 1900 Official Envelope from Adelaide to Perth with ‘INSUFFICIENTLYADDRESSED’ handstamp plus Perth (in violet) & Adelaide (in red) DLO backstamps, 1921 fine Moulyinning datestamp on coverto Wagin, 1933 Hall’s Creek airmail to Guildford with KGV 5d, 1950 Telegrams x3 all with ‘TELEGRAPH OFFICE/ FREMANTLEWA’ datestamps, 1958 Hobart to Katanning x2 both with ‘UNCLAIMED’ & ‘NOT KNOWN BY LETTER CARRIER’ handstamps,plus other handy items including philatelic mail, condition variable. (38) $180

WESTERN AUSTRALIA | Postmarks993 S Well-Filled Stockbook Assortment: with lots of fine pre-federation era cds cancels including Barton, Beenup, Beria, Burbanks,

Burracoppin, Chidlow’s Well, Dongara, Hamel, Kojonup, Tambellup, Three Springs, Yundamindera, plus some CommonwealthPeriod (many on piece); also Numerals & Letter Code cancels. Plenty of potential with heaps to view. (100s) $200

994 * Yornaning: fine strike of PMI Type ORS 1 ‘POST OFFICE/ DEC28 1905/ YORNANING’ oval rubber datestamp on message sideof a PPC sent from Mount Gambier. Rare. PO 20/12/ 1905; closed 23/7/ 1970. $320

WESTERN AUSTRALIA | Datestamps995 * Hamilton Road: PMI Type A28 ‘HAMILTON ROAD FREMANTLE’ Sep 4 & Oct 6 1908 backstamps on Perth Office of Titles

registered cover to South Fremantle with 4d chestnut Perf ‘OS’ tied ‘REGISTERED PERTH’ cds, also Type ORS 2‘REGISTERED/ FREMANTLE’ plus ‘DEAD LETTER OFFICE’ oval backstamps in violet’ fine condition. PO 11/12/ 1905; RO 15/7/1908; PO 1/7/ 1927; renamed Hamilton Hill PO 31/10/ 1929. $360


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