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LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
2766 |
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1884 (early June) cover with 'Boone Lodge No 1/IOOF' imprint at upper-left, to Queensland but paid only 5c Garfield, San Francisco
backstamp of JUN/11 & rubber 'RETURNED/FOR/POSTAGE' in purple on the face, unusual "fish" 'HELD FOR/POSTAGE' handstamp, extra 2c red-brown & 5c Garfield tied by LOUISVILLE/ JUN/25/1884/KY' duplex, the reverse also with Brisbane transit of AU--/84 &
'GYMPIE' arrival of AU5/84, 'UNCLAIMED' handstamp (on the face) & tiny Brisbane Dead Letter Office cds of SP24/84, returned via Washington DC (on the face) with triangular DLO datestamp & 'LOUISVILLE KY/JAN/4/1886/RECD' (hopefully an error for 1885)
arrival, a bit soiled.
Grade B (Image1)
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Estimate AU$350
Currently Opening at...AU$270.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM |
2767 |
PSE |
1885 (Apr 10) usage of 2c red-brown Envelope with Stockton Ca imprint at upper-left, to South Australia with 10c brown tied by
partial Stockton cds, San Francisco transit backstamp of APR/10, Adelaide arrival of MY14/85 on the face & squared-circle 'GAWLER' backstamp of the same day, a couple of very minor imperfections.
Grade A- (Image1)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM |
2768 |
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CONFEDERATE STATES: c.1863 cover to "Oaks P Office/Orange County/NC" with an exceptional example of '10 CENTS' Jefferson Davis
Scott 11 tied by very fine 'PATTERSON/SEP/14/NC' cds. A superb stamp on a very fine internal North Carolina cover. Philatelic Foundation Certificate (1998).
Grade A (Image1)
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM |
VIETNAM
Vietnam
LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
2769 |
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NORTH VIETNAM: Selection of blocks of 4 comprising 1948 Ho Chi Minh 2d & 5d plus 1956 '50/DONG' surcharge on 2d, 1951-55 Ho Chi
Minh & Map 100d green & 100d brown imperf and 200d red perf blocks plus imperf singles set, and 1954-55 Malenkov, Ho Chi Minh & Mao Tse-dong 50d & 100d, also 1973 Elephants cinderella label (?) pair, a few are marginal, all without gum as issued, Cat
£1120+.
(37) Grade A (Image1)
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Estimate AU$450
Currently Opening at...AU$340.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM |
MILITARIA
General & Miscellaneous Lots
LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
3001 |
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Balance of library with books including 'Pictures of the Battlefields of Anzac'; 'But Little Glory - The New South Wales Contingent
to the Sudan 1885' by Stanley; 'The Story of the Royal Regiment of Artillery' by Graham; 'Grim Glory - The AIF in Malaya' by Mant; '19-Foughty-3 A 5th Volume of War Cartoons' by Armstrong; also magazines 'The Aeroplane Spotter' (72), '3 Squadron
News' (50); navy hat-bands for HMS Furor, Victory (11), Warrege (8), Neptune (11) & Parramatta (3), condition varies, Poor/Fine.
(210+) (Image1)
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..May-23, 08:00 PM |
3002 |
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Collection acquired during Officer Training and service in Vietnam including 'Armoured Fighting Vehicles Comparison 1971'; 'Leopard
Driving Technique'; 'Army Law Manual 1964' (with ammendments to 1971); 'The History and Traditions of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards'; range of magazines, some items Resticted; plus plaque 'The Australian Army/100 Years of Service 1901-2001'; WWI
group including 1916 halfpenny that stopped a bullet; "Aussie" magazine Nos.4, 5, 6, 9 & 10; photographs (24); 9ct gold ring, WWI discharge certificate, mainly Fair/Fine.
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..May-23, 08:00 PM |
3003 |
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Lancaster Sword Bayonet 1858 (732mm, blade 603mm) Skennerton & Richardson #B160 long spring two screw type. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$85.00
Closing..May-23, 08:00 PM |
3004 |
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WORLD WAR I: 'Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18', complete set of 12 volumes edited by CEW Bean, et al
[Australian War Memorial, Canberra, 1923-42], Fair/Fine condition.
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..May-23, 08:00 PM |
3005 |
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WORLD WAR I: Paragon China cup circa 1914-15 featuring image of HMAS Sydney and her captain John Glossop commemorating the victory
of HMAS Sydney over the German raider Emden at the start of World War I. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..May-23, 08:00 PM |
3006 |
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WORLD WAR II: Japanese Imperial Admiral's Flag red on white linen (2550 x 1720mm), large rising sun with eight expanding rays to
border, red horizontal bands above and below, flown on Japanese imperial naval vessels to indicate Admiral on board, multi-piece construction, small holes and stains not detracting. A very rare survivor for the type. Provenance: Deutscher and Hackett
sale of the Naval and Military Club collection July 2009, Lot 286, sold for $4200. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$1,250
Currently Opening at...AU$950.00
Closing..May-23, 08:00 PM |
3007 |
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VIETNAM WAR: flag 'VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA', believed to have been used in Anzac Day marches in Melbourne. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..May-23, 08:00 PM |
MEDALS
MILITARY
LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
3008 |
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AUSTRALIA: East Timor, Iraq, Afghanistan group of ten awarded and named to Sergeant Jason Quinn comprising Australian Active
Service Medal with three clasps 'EAST TIMOR' 'ICAT' and 'IRAQ 2003', INTERFET medal, Afghanistan Medal, Iraq Medal, Australian Service Medal with 'TIMOR LESTE' clasp, Defence Long Service with 'EIIR' Bar (15 + 5 years), Australian Defence Medal, then
unnamed United Nations Medal (with UNAMET East Timor ribbon), NATO Service Medal with 'ISAF' (Afghanistan) clasp, Timor Leste Solidarity Medal, Meritoriuos Unit Citation badges With Central Star (East Timor) awarded to 1 Joint Movement Group plus
additional Timor Leste Solidarity Medal boxed with miniature and ribbon; also Army Combat badge, Returned From Active Service badge; United Nations framed brassard flag patches INTERFET and 'UNITED NATIONS/[Australian flag]/CMA' with additional
unnamed Australian Active Service Medal with 'EAST TIMOR' clasp, INTERFET medal, and United Nations Medal, (65x60cm), framed UN brassard, ribbons and rising sun, '2nd BN Group Operation Tanager East Timor 25/10/01-25/4/02' (225 x 325mm); also two
large photograph albums containing newspaper articles documenting the Australian Army involvement in the East-Timor conflict.
A very scarce group and a wonderful opportunity, as similar groups are unlikely to be offered on the market for many years, possibly generations.
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Estimate AU$12,000
Currently Opening at...AU$7,000.00
Closing..May-23, 08:00 PM |
3009 |
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AUSTRALIA: Military Medal (KGV) awarded to and impressed '1959 Cpl L. A. ROBERTS. 38/AUST:INF' and 1914-1918 War Medal impressed
'LIEUT. L. A. ROBERTS. A.I.F.' both without ribbons (Leslie Alfred Roberts, Paynesville Vic); also British helmet, Dutch telescope with leather sleeve, 1936 A. Waldhausen leather cartography pouch & binoculars x2 (not attributed to the medals),
condition variable. Opportunity for further research, with scant records available.
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$1,400.00
Closing..May-23, 08:00 PM |
MEDALLIONS, BADGES & MEDALLIC STAMP REPLICAS
Medallions, Badges & Medallic Stamp Replicas
LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
3010 |
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Medals group 1886 Colonial and Indian Exhibition; 1924 British Empire Exhibition; 1925 British Empire Exhibition; 1951 Centenary of
Government in Victoria (2 - Carlisle 1951/3 & 1951/4); 1956 'La Perouse' French Exhibitions in Australia (Carlisle 1956/10); 1907 Royal Humane Society of Australasia Swimming Medal, mainly Fine condition, most with original cases.
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..May-23, 08:00 PM |
3011 |
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Diverse group including Australia 1976 Numismatic Society of South Australia (45mm, silver) Silver Jubilee medallion edge impressed
'65/[hallmark]', 1987 Tasmanian Numismatic Society Lady Jane Franklin/Sir John Franklin bronze (64mm) edge impressed '074'; Germany 1934 European Swimming Championship Magderburg (62x92mm); Great Britain WWII City and Guilds medal awarded to and edge
impressed 'FITZGERALD ADOLPHUS GERARD AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING PRACTICE FIRST PRIZE 1941' in original F.Phillips, Medallist, Aldershot case, 'J.S. FRY & SONS Ltd BICENTENARY 1928' cased medallion.
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(Image5)
(Image6)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..May-23, 08:00 PM |
3012 |
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AUSTRALIA: The Steam Navigation and Commerce of the River Murray 1853 bronze 72mm Carlisle 1853/1, 1919 restrike by Stokes
Melbourne using the original dies, the reverse being very corroded, in orginal worn case, aVF, Carlisle Cat $1500 (2008). Scarce.
(Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..May-23, 08:00 PM |
3013 |
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AUSTRALIA: Sydney Harbour Bridge Inaugural Celebrations 1932 bronze (51mm) by Amor Ltd Sydney, rev. Harbour and Bridge, edge
impressed 'BASEBALL. BASEBALL MATCH.N.S.W.W.B.A.N.S.W.', small obverse carbon spot at top, cased in Amor box. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..May-23, 08:00 PM |
3014 |
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GERMANY: 1914 Karl von Müller/S.M.S. Emden silver (33mm), obverse 'FREGATTENKAPITAN VON MULLER' surrounding uniformed bust in high
relief within oak and laurel wreaths, 'L.C. LAUER NURNBERG' small imprint at base, rev. SMS 'Emden' at sea, Iron Cross above, 'DER DEUTSCHE STOLZ,/DER FEINDE SCHRECK/S.M.S. EMDEN/1914' in exergue, aUnc/Unc. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..May-23, 08:00 PM |
3015 |
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GREAT BRITAIN: 1713 Queen Anne Peace Treaty of Utrecht silver (35mm) by John Croker Eimer 460, rev. Britannia standing holding
shield and spear, ships to left, farmers to right, 'MDCCXIII' in exergue, rim knock aVF. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..May-23, 08:00 PM |
3016 |
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GREAT BRITAIN: 1714 George I Coronation Medal silver (35mm) by John Croker Eimer 470, obv. George I laureate bust facing right,
rev. Britannia crowning enthroned King, aEF. Sold for $580 May 2020 in another Melbourne auction house. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..May-23, 08:00 PM |
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