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LotNo.

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Lot Description

Estimate in AU$'s

401

PSE

ENVELOPES - MILITARY: 1916 KGV Sideface 1d red 'AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE.' ACSC ME1, three examples each with White Flaw on 'E' of 'POSTAGE', Nick in the Left Frame towards the Base and Indent in Right Frame towards the Base, some minor to very minor tonespots mostly on the reverse, ACSC Cat $900; with the very fine Original Post Office Band inscribed 'STAMPED MILITARY ENVELOPES/Six for 6½d.' which is rare. [See also Lot 947, for a Military Letter Card with original band, from a different vendor] (4) (Image1) (Image2)

Estimate AU$600

SOLD for AU$850.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

402

PSE

POSTAL CARDS - OFFICIAL: 1919 KGV 1½d red-brown Solid 'OS' in Die (Type 2) ACSC PO3 with 'School Committee ...' printed message in red on reverse, unused, a few blemishes, Cat $1000.

Grade B (Image1) (Image2)

Estimate AU$200

SOLD for AU$150.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

403

PSE

POSTAL CARDS - STAMPED TO ORDER: KGV Star 1d green for Concrete Constructions & for Grace Brothers, KGVI 1d (small defects) & 1½d both for Elder Smith & Co and 1½d for Bennett & Fisher,I 2d for H Jones & Co uprated, 3d for Wallace McGee Pty Ltd unused, QEII 5d pale blue for Polphil CTO, and 1944 Second Victory Loan 2d "junk mail" with pre-paid reply, fine to very fine used. (9)

Grade A/B (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

Estimate AU$240

SOLD for AU$180.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

404

PSE

POSTAL CARDS: Apparently all-different selection from 1911 KGV Fullface 1d unused & used x3 with various printed messages on the reverse, noted KGV Sideface 1d green with ‘SECOND CLASS MAIL MATTER’ added, 1½d brown on Very Thin Card unused, Queen Mother 1d+1d doubleton used, etc, also Stamped-to-Order KGV Oval 1d green & KGVI Oval 1d green both for AM Bickford & Sons, Adelaide and a couple of OHMS cards, plus a few modern including Maxi-Cards commercially used, condition a little variable so inspection is recommended. (65) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18)

Estimate AU$250

SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

405

PSE

REGISTRATION ENVELOPES: 1920s-30s KGV Heads duplicated used group comprising 'FOURPENCE/HALFPENNY' on Sideface 5d brown x8, Sideface 4½d violet x5, Oval 4½d violet x12 (one with NSW TPO cds) and Oval 5d brown x11 1936 airmail to Holland with KGV 5d brown & 1/6d Hermes added, some postmark interest and a good range of R labels including red/white x23 (one with 'Rat's Tail) & black & blue/white x3 (all with 'Rat's Tail), condition mixed. (36)

Grade A/B (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7)

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Estimate AU$400

SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

First Day Covers

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Lot Description

Estimate in AU$'s

406

1937-65 all-different selection of 'cachet' covers with a good variety of producers including Rex Bodin & Southern Cross Printers, Challis, Guthrie, Haslem, Queensland Stamp Mart, etc, also Gower (Wesley), Parade, Royal & Wide World with some generics, the 'issue-specific' envelopes with a wide variety of colour combinations (some in complete 'sets'), noted 5½d Memorial setenant pair x2 different, 5/- Cattleman x3 different, 2/3d Commems and Navigators 10/- & £1, a few Post Cards & Maxi Cards, possible postmark interest including some commemorative cancels, quite a number are registered, many of the others are unaddressed, condition generally fine to very fine. Weighs 2½kg. (500 approx)

Grade A/A- (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19) (Image20) (Image21) (Image22) (Image23) (Image24) (Image25) (Image26)

Estimate AU$500

SOLD for AU$1,000.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

407

Substantial accumulation of mostly 1947-65 cacheted FDCs in six shoeboxes with lots of Wesley and Royal envelopes (with lots of illustration & colour variants) but also plenty from other producers including Rex Bodin & Southern Cross, Guthrie, Haslem, Queensland Stamp Mart, Parade, Wide World, etc, light to heavy duplication in places, many are unaddressed and quite a few registered and/or with commemorative cancels, values to 3/- plus 5/- Cattlemen and Navigators, 2/3d Commems, 5½d Memorial setenant pair x6, blocks of 4 including imprints, etc, condition generally fine to very fine. Weighs 12kg. Ex Woodchip-Free Zone (Rod Perry). (2000+)

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Estimate AU$500

SOLD for AU$2,400.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

408

Balance of Pre-Decimal collection with lots of better items including plain covers for 1927 Canberra, 1929 WA Centenary x3, 1930 Sturt 2d, 1932 Kookaburra 6d registered to Canada, 1932 Bridge 2d & 3d x2, 1934 Victorian Centenary 2d & 3d x2, then illustrated for 1935 ANZAC 2d, 1935 Jubilee 3d, 1936 SA Centenary 2d x4 different, 1937 NSW Sesqui-Centenary set on Bill Hornadge and Northern envelopes 1938 KGVI 1½d brown & 9d Platypus on two different 'Small Crown' envelopes, Newcastle set on F Fewster Map & Flag envelope to Canada (all scarce; the only design he produced), Farrer 2½d block of 4 on OHMS envelopes x4, Nursing on Queensland Photographic 'Florence Nightingale' envelope, and many more including Mappin & Curran, Guthrie, Cole, Rex Bodin & Southern Cross Printers, Queensland Stamp Mart, Wide World, ALFIL Barcelona and other scarce or unknown cachet-makers, also Royal and Wesley in various colour combinations, a few Postcards & Maxi Cards, a couple of Decimals noted 1968 Soil/Medical gutter pair unaddressed, etc, minor duplication, generally fine to very fine. (250+) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19) (Image20) (Image21) (Image22) (Image23) (Image24) (Image25) (Image26) (Image27) (Image28) (Image29) (Image30) (Image31) (Image32) (Image33) (Image34) (Image35) (Image36) (Image37)

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Estimate AU$500

SOLD for AU$625.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

409

1930s to modern collection including 1936 SA Centenary set on South Australian Stamp Co 'Warship Buffalo', 'Proclamation Tree', 'Sir John Hindmarsh' and on 'Hindmarsh & Tree' envelopes all registered from Glenelg, 1937 NSW Sesqui set on Northern Stamp Co multi-colour and on AC Campe set of four different, 1946 Peace set on Bodin 'Dove', Miller Bros 'Dove & Map', Kugel 'Flags', Haslem 'Britannia', Hunter 'Map', Mitchell, Campe 'Globe', Wide World 'Arms', Queensland Philatelic Society 'Medal' and very scarce Donelly long-format 'Map' envelopes the latter registered, then Christmas-themed later issues including 1950s-60s Guthries, 1971 with blocks of 7 x13 including Royals and a block of 25 **, 1975 Post/Telecom presentation card, 1980s Benham silks, 2001 Parliament, 2004 Eureka Stockade with P-Sheet **, etc, condition of the earlier a little mixed but most are fine to very fine. (100+) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17)

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Estimate AU$300

SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

410

1928 International Exhibition Kookaburra 3d blue M/S tied by the Exhibition cds of 29OC28 in red with another strike alongside to cover with Exhibition advertising in blue on the flap, unaddressed & the flap unsealed so it can be opened-out for display, Cat $1750.

Grade A (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

Estimate AU$600

SOLD for AU$725.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

411

EXCELSIOR: 1966-71 duplicated accumulation almost filling an archive box with complete sets, gutter pairs, blocks of 4, booklet tabs & panes, good variety of the different envelope colour combinations including a few Missing Colours, quite a number are unaddressed, plus a quantity of early-1970s 'Philatelic Covers' and other illustrated envelopes with commemorative cancels including many pictorial markings & a couple registered, some affected by sub-par storage but many are fine to very fine. Weighs 8kg. Ex Woodchip-Free Zone (Rod Perry). (1000+) (Image1)

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Estimate AU$400

SOLD for AU$700.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

412

POSTMASTER GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT: 'Hermes' unaddressed all-different group from 1954 Olympic Publicity 2/- blue to 1964 Airmail 5d & 2/3d plus Post Office 'Emblem' envelopes for 1965 2/3d ICY & 5d Christmas, a couple with both 'gold & blue' & 'red & blue' versions, generally fine to very fine. (39) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14)

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Estimate AU$200

SOLD for AU$160.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

413

POSTMASTER GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT: 'Hermes' all-different group from 1954 Red Cross to 1963 2/3d Cable, a few with both 'gold & blue' & 'red & blue' versions plus a couple of Australian Post Office 'Emblem' envelopes for later issues, the majority with neat typed addresses, generally fine to very fine. (64) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13)

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Estimate AU$200

SOLD for AU$220.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

414

ROYAL: 1954-65 all-different group mostly unaddressed and a few registered with values to 5/- Cattle x3 different colours, a range of 2/3d Commemoratives plus Navigators 10/-, the majority on issue-specific envelopes in different colour combinations some with full 'sets' of 6 different, quite a number bearing multiples including blocks of 4 noted 5½d Memorial se-tenant pair x3 different, plus a small group (21) of Decimal-period to 1971, postmark interest including commemorative cancels, mostly fine to very fine. (230+)

Grade A/A- (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12)

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Estimate AU$250

SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

415

SIGMA: 1950s-70s accumulation of large-format FDCs for Sigma Co Ltd Manufacturing Chemists with single low values tied by Melbourne regular or FDI cds but noted 1970 Cook 5c strip of 5 x6, all sent through the mail to doctors around Australia, quite a few with inserts in place, plus similar envelopes from other firms including Ames Company, Besley & Pike, CIBA Pharmaceuticals, ICI, Pfizer, Schering, etc, some duplication, condition a little variable but most are fine to very fine. Weighs 6kg. (500 approx) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19) (Image20) (Image21) (Image22) (Image23) (Image24)

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Estimate AU$300

SOLD for AU$440.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

416

WESLEY: 1953-65 all-different group many unaddressed including early unbranded envelopes with colour variants, values to 5/- Cattle and Navigators to £1, mostly issue-specific envelopes, many with two or more versions (noted a number of altered dates of issue) plus a few generic 'Souvenir' covers, quite a number bearing multiples including blocks of 4 noted 5½ Memorial se-tenant pair x3 different colours, also First Day Cards for 1955 Olympic Publicity 2/- green & Rotary, Decimal-period (52) to 1971, also1962-65 ACCA/Parade x63, postmark interest including some commemorative cancels, fine to very fine. (230+)

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Estimate AU$250

SOLD for AU$500.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

417

PSE

COMMEMORATIVE COVERS: Small box with 1956 Olympic Games set of the pictorial datestamps on Wesley postcards (light-pencil addresses, much scarcer than similar envelopes), a few flight covers, etc, generally fine to very fine. (80 approx) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7)

Estimate AU$150

SOLD for AU$170.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

Aerophilately & Flight Covers

LotNo.

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Lot Description

Estimate in AU$'s

418

1930s to modern duplicated accumulation in archive box with mostly major flights some to more unusual destinations, also 1934 Adelaide-Cowell intermediates x3, 1935 Hobart-Canberra intermediate, etc, a good variety of illustrated souvenir envelopes with a range of frankings including Kangaroos to 1/- and KGV Heads & Commemoratives with lots of Kingsford Smiths, some 'boomerangs' & pilot-autographed, also noted earlier incoming from the Netherlands, Netherlands Indies, USA including Hawaiian Clipper and later QANTAS/BOAC flights, re-enactments, a few balloon flights, airmail ettiquettes & cinderellas, etc, condition a little mixed but many are fine to very fine. Ex Woodchip-Free Zone (Rod Perry). (1000+) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19) (Image20) (Image21) (Image22) (Image23) (Image24) (Image25) (Image26) (Image27) (Image28) (Image29) (Image30) (Image31) (Image32)

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Estimate AU$500

SOLD for AU$1,600.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

419

PSE

Accumulation from 1929 Perth-Adelaide with 'Angel' vignette, 1934 Australia-New Zealand 'boomerang' cover, 1938 New Guinea-Australia, then a range of 1950s-60s QANTAS & BOAC Pacific & South East Asia flights, 1980s group including some pilot-signed, etc, condition generally fine to very fine. Weighs 3½kg. (150+) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19) (Image20) (Image21) (Image22)

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Estimate AU$300

SOLD for AU$500.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM

420

Selection including two 1931 Wm Ackland illustrated 'Map' envelopes for the KLM return flight to Europe via Batavia both registered to India at 2/6d rate or Greece at 3/7d rate including KGV 1/4d, 1934 to England with 'OS' overprints 3d Bridge & 6d Airmail x3 plus MacRobertson Miller Daly Waters-Perth illustrated envelope & Butler Air Transport Cootamundra-Charleville illustrated envelope signed CA Butler, plus a range of 1940s-50s flights, generally fine to very fine. (18) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8)

Estimate AU$150

SOLD for AU$420.00
Closing..Feb-20, 06:00 PM