QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery continued...
LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate and Min. Bid in AU$'s |
911 |
S PS |
POSTAL CARDS (VIEWS): (H&G #14) 1905 Medallion Portrait 1d Chocolate-Brown ("United Kingdom" added to header) set of 5 Cards plus 2d Blue Letter Card glued together in overlapping formation with
'COLLECTION/DE/BERNE/MADAGASCAR' UPU Collection specimen cachets applied in rosine. UNIQUE.
(Image 1)
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Estimate AU$500-750 Min. Bid. AU$400
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-17, 12:00 PM |
912 |
PS |
POSTAL CARDS (VIEWS): (H&G #15 & 15a) 1908 Medallion Portrait 1d with amended to 'POST CARD' heading in various shades: 'Parliament House" with 60mm 'Commonwealth of Australia'
heading (3, one unused) or with 58mm 'Commonwealth of Australia' heading (3, one unused) including 1909 Albion uprated ½d, to the rare destination of German New Guinea; also "Wheat Stripping, Canning Downs, Warwick" with 56mm
'Commonwealth of Australia' heading (3, one unused) including 1908 Brisbane to Switzerland, taxed. Rare assembly (9 items)
(Image 1)
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Estimate AU$300-500 Min. Bid. AU$240
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-17, 12:00 PM |
913 |
PS |
POSTAL CARDS (VIEWS) - OFFICIAL: 1912 Four Corners 1d red Advice Card for Department of Public Instruction, black & white view 'A School Garden'; BRISBANE '31JUL14' machine cancel. This is
one of the 4 known views recorded on 'Stamped' cards. Rare.
(Image 1)
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Estimate AU$500-750 Min. Bid. AU$400
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-17, 12:00 PM |
914 |
P PS |
POSTAL CARDS (VIEWS): 1910 Four Corners View Card Proof on sepia-toned card, "G1579/10" printer's endorsement on reverse, black & white view 'On the Maroochy River, North Coast
Railway', 'A.J. CUMMING. GOVT PRINTER' imprint along the dividing line; also the issued card and a second card with view 'Bundaberg from the Water Tower, South Queensland'. The only proof known of this view. (3 items) (Image 1)
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Estimate AU$800-1,200 Min. Bid. AU$650
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-17, 12:00 PM |
915 |
P PS |
POSTAL CARDS (VIEWS): 1910 Four Corners View Card Proof on sepia-toned card, black & white view 'Hauling Cedar, Atherton-Cairns Railway', 'A.J. CUMMING. GOVT PRINTER' imprint along the
dividing line; some minor staining. Unrecorded view. UNIQUE.
(Image 1)
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Estimate AU$1,500-2,000 Min. Bid. AU$1,200
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-17, 12:00 PM |
916 |
P PS |
POSTAL CARDS (VIEWS): 1910 Four Corners View Card Proof with uncaptioned colour image of 'Hauling Timber, Neurum Creek, South Queensland', 'A.J. CUMMING. GOVT PRINTER' imprint along the dividing
line; also the issued card with a captioned black & white image, postally used with 'MARYBOROUGH/AP6/14' datestamp tying the card. This is one of the only two colour proofs known. A great rarity. (2) (Image 1)
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Estimate AU$2,000-2,500 Min. Bid. AU$1,600
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-17, 12:00 PM |
917 |
P PS |
POSTAL CARDS (VIEWS): 1910 Four Corners View Card Proof on sepia-toned card, black & white: 'Barron Falls-Half Flood. Total height 800ft', 'A.J. CUMMING. GOVT PRINTER' imprint along the
dividing line; also the issued card and two other cards one with view 'In the Botanic Gardens, Brisbane', the other showing 'Kamerunga State Nursery, Near Cairns, North Queensland,' the latter card (some age staining) with Madagascar
specimen cachet. (4 items)
(Image 1)
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Estimate AU$1,000-1,500 Min. Bid. AU$800
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-17, 12:00 PM |
918 |
P PS |
LETTER CARDS: 1895 2d Card Perf 12 in blue/pale yellow being a Proof for Colour with four address lines, endorsed “Proof for colour of card 1895” in pencil. Only known such proof. Ex R.A. Butler
(Image 1)
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Estimate AU$400-500 Min. Bid. AU$320
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-17, 12:00 PM |
919 |
P PS |
LETTER CARDS: 1895 2d Card Perf 12 Proof in issued blue/pale yellow, with four dotted address lines, which are centred to the right, on unwatermarked laid stock, pencil lines on reverse suggesting the card was
hand cut. Only known example.
The instructional text on reverse, with comma after 'Queensland', was adopted for the first 2d Letter Card released by the Colony on 1 June 1895.
(Image 1)
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Estimate AU$400-500 Min. Bid. AU$320
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-17, 12:00 PM |
920 |
PS |
LETTER CARDS: (H&G #1-4) Range of 2d Cards Types 1 to 10, all expansively annotated on exhibit pages, including rare Type 8 used 1907 (Aug.2) Brisbane to Sydney (no unused examples are recorded), plus mint and used examples of all
other Types, with better origins/destinations including uprated Type 7 used 1903 from Thursday Island to South Africa and Type 9 used 1908 from Brisbane to German New Guinea; a very good lot. (33 items)
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(Image 3)
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Estimate AU$400-600 Min. Bid. AU$320
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-17, 12:00 PM |
921 |
PS |
ENVELOPES - PTPO: (H&G #4a) 1d Four Corner Figures in Vermilion on window envelopes for user 'The White Mercantile Agency Ltd', one on off-white paper (93x166mm), the other on greenish-blue stock (89x152mm), the former with
printed 'United Distributing Companies Ltd, Head Office, Sydney' on reverse, 1911 (Nov.4) or 1913 (Jan.15) BRISBANE machine cancels; opening faults. Two of the only four examples recorded. (2)
(Image 1)
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Estimate AU$150-200 Min. Bid. AU$120
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-17, 12:00 PM |
922 |
PS |
ENVELOPES - PTPO: (H&G #4a) 1d Four Corner Figures in vermilion on cream paper stock for unknown user, unused and used (2) comprising 1905 (Feb.16) Brisbane to Gladstone endorsed 'VOUCHER ONLY' (few age spots), and 1912
(May 20) Brisbane to Toowoomba. Postally used examples are extremely rare. (3) (Image 1)
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Estimate AU$100-150 Min. Bid. AU$80
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-17, 12:00 PM |
923 |
PS |
ENVELOPES - PTPO: (H&G #4a) 1d Four Corner Figures in vermilion on grey/blue stock for unknown user, unused and 1899 (Dec.19) Brisbane local use, envelope tied by Bars '580' cancel with 'GEORGE STREET/QUEENSLAND'
datestamp alongside. (2) (Image 1)
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Estimate AU$60-80 Min. Bid. AU$40
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-17, 12:00 PM |
924 |
PS |
ENVELOPES - PTPO: (H&G #5) 2d Four Corner Figures in blue for unknown users with pale blue on white stock unused; on cream stock unused and used (3) with 1899 & 1900 Yaamba to Rockhampton or 1900 Toowoomba to Gladstone; on blue
stock unused and 1905 used Toowoomba to Gladstone; some light aging, generally fine. (7)
(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate AU$100-150 Min. Bid. AU$80
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-17, 12:00 PM |
925 |
PS |
ENVELOPES - PTPO: (H&G #4&5) No Corner Figures 2d blue on off-white stock for Mount Morgan Gold Mining Co, 1895-96 commercial use (3, one with part flap missing); also 1898 use of Four Corners 2d
Bankers Envelopes in pale blue (2) or in bright blue on off-white stock; all envelopes with embossed company logo on flaps; also stamp-only cut-outs (2) one in slate-blue shade which is only known as a cut-out. (6 Envelopes & 2 cut-outs) (Image 1)
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Estimate AU$200-250 Min. Bid. AU$160
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-17, 12:00 PM |
926 |
PS |
ENVELOPES - PTPO - NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE Co: (H&G #4&5) 1902 Four Corner Figures 1d in vermilion & 2d in blue for NZIC Fire & Marine (90x152mm) King Wherowhero First Design on buff stock, with
Type 3 Illustration Panel at left, Knife Type 6, both values unused and used, the 1d used 1905 Brisbane to Toowoomba, the 2d used 1903 Brisbane to New York, ½d underpaid, with 'COLLECT/POSTAGE/2/CENTS' handstamp applied. (4)
(Image 1)
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Estimate AU$200-250 Min. Bid. AU$160
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-17, 12:00 PM |
927 |
PS |
ENVELOPES - PTPO - NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE Co: (H&G #4) 1902 Four Corner Figures 1d in vermilion for NZIC Fire & Marine King Wherowhero First Design on buff stock (105x242mm), with Type 2 Illustration Panel at left, Knife Type 1,
with Return Address admonition & printed 'Policy No.' beneath; used 1905 (Feb.15) Brisbane to Toowoomba (backstamp).
(Image 1)
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Estimate AU$100-150 Min. Bid. AU$80
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-17, 12:00 PM |
928 |
PS |
ENVELOPES - PTPO - NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE Co: (H&G #4&5) 1906 Four Corner Figures 1d in vermilion and 2d in blue for New Zealand Insurance Co, Fire, Marine, Accident, King Wherowhero Second Design on buff stock (84x145mm), with
Type 1 Illustration Panel at left, Knife Type 6, the Return Address admonition in sans-serif upper case; 1d Envelope (tear) 1906 (?) Brisbane local use, 2d Envelope (reinforced opening faults) uprated with Four Corners 1d for 1909 transit from
Brisbane to Japan, KOBE backstamp. Only one other 1d Envelope has been recorded, the 2d Envelope is the the only known example. (2)
(Image 1)
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Estimate AU$300-500 Min. Bid. AU$240
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-17, 12:00 PM |
929 |
PS |
ENVELOPES - PTPO - NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE Co: (H&G #4&5) 1906 Four Corner Figures 1d in vermilion and 2d in blue for NZIC Fire, Marine, Accident, King Wherowhero Third Design on buff stock
(84x145mm), Knife Type 1, with 1d Envelope used 1910 from Brisbane to Toowong, 2d Envelope unused and used 1909 (Oct.7) Brisbane to San Francisco uprated with ½d, the later without printed return address, all have advertising on flap;
generally fine. Rare trio. (3)
(Image 1)
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Estimate AU$400-500 Min. Bid. AU$320
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-17, 12:00 PM |
930 |
PS |
ENVELOPES - PTPO: (H&G 6) ½d Widow Weeds in Green for unknown user(s) on off-white stock comprised unused (2), one with variety "White spot in lower left corner tablet"; also 1904 (Jul.24) endorsed 'Commercial
Papers' used from Rockhampton to Gladstone Meat Works (Gladstone b/s), uprated with ½d and Four Corners 1d, and 1916 (Jan.17) to Brisbane with KGV ½d Green added and tied by MELBOURNE machine cancel; the latter with minor opening
faults, fine overall. (4)
(Image 1)
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Estimate AU$200-250 Min. Bid. AU$160
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-17, 12:00 PM |