The current catalogue is comprised of consignments from over 60 vendors. It
includes a substantial group of Australian Commonwealth collections (Lots
90-123), a lovely pair of “Spitfire” War Savings Stamps Imprint blocks
(Lots 135-6), a superb pair of First Watermark 5/- Kangaroos with a
complete CTO strike (Lot 147), a 6d Blue Roo on a 1917 cover to General
Birdwood (Lot 157), a KGV 1d Green with a complete OFFSET on the gum (Lot
200), a KGV Large Multi ½d CA-CA Monogram block of 24 (Lot 213), a KGV 2d
RED NO WATERMARK error block of 4, ex Arthur Gray (Lot 225), a KGV 1d Red
Perkins Bacon Die Proof, also ex Arthur Gray (Lot 236), the UNIQUE 1931
Kingsford Smith Imperforate Die Proofs (Lot 249), the remarkable 1/-
Lyrebird marginal block of 4 with a wide blank band at base (Lot 262). Lots
275, 276 and 277 are superb and rare KGVI definitive Die Proofs and you
will find a very substantial range of Decimal period accumulations (Lots
291 – 323) with plenty of postage!
For Booklet rarity collectors, the 1911 Victorian issue (Lot 357) is a
beauty and for Tasmanian Postal History collectors we have some nice early
strikes (Lots 466 – 483) followed by several attractive Victorian
half-lengths (Lots 486 – 492). We have placed the large WORLD COLLECTIONS &
ACCUMULATIONS section (Lots 527 – 593) at the beginning of the
Rest-of-the-World listings and we suggest you allow plenty of time for
viewing; some of the lots are quite large and disorganized! These are
followed by individual country selections including CHINA (Lots 609 – 631),
Great Britain (Lots 666 – 692), Israel (Lots 702 – 710), New Zealand (Lots
752 – 768), a wonderful 1830s-40s piece of NORFOLK ISLAND Convict History
(Lot 769) and a beautiful range of Papua New Guinea material (Lots 777 –
791) featuring a selection of UNIQUE Bird and Animal Proof material.
We look forward to seeing you during the viewing and hope to see many of
you participating during the auction – in the room, by mail, by phone, on
our website or via an agent.
Our next planned philatelic event will be our involvement in “AEROPEX 2019”
a special event to celebrate the Centenary of the first aeroplane flight
from England to Australia. It will be held in Adelaide, on the 6th, 7th &
8th December 2019 at the Torrens Parade Ground Drill Hall. We will be
exhibiting at the Exhibition and conducting our next Pioneer Aviation
Auction a few days later, on the 11th December in Melbourne. If you have
something suitable for inclusion in that sale or for our next general stamp
and coin auction, please give Charles or Matt a call on (03) 8539 6150.
Our Leski Live online bidding system is one of the best in the business,
it’s free for you to use, and we’re here to help you get started. You can
also place absentee bids at any time our website. Alternatively, we’re also
happy to accept telephone bids.
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