TASMANIA - Postal History TASMANIA - Postal History
Sale No: 459
Lot No: 506
Symbol: PC PS
Cat No: Collection
1862-1931 selection comprising 1862 front with tied 4d Chalon & 'PRE-PAID/1AU4/1862' datestamp in red alongside, 1886 (?) Fingal front to Launceston,1891 front to South Africa with unclaimed cachets, 1894 to Melbourne with 2d Sideface tied by BN '30' fine EVANDALE datestamp alongside; 1906 PPC to South Africa, stamp on view side uncancelled, tax handstamps on message side, 1907 taxed Tatts cover; also Telegraph Forms (2) 1874 Bothwell to Longford and 1875 Macquarie Plains to Bothwell, plus incongruous 1931 Melbourne-Launceston flight cover AAMC.198 ; mixed condition. (9 items) (Image)
Estimate AU$160-200 Min. Bid. AU$120
Opening AU$ 120.00
Sold...AU$ 120.00
Closed..Aug-21-2020, 22:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 459
Lot No: 514
Symbol:
1848 E.L. rated '2' for local delivery in Launceston with 2 fine strikes (front and back) of the scarce '1.0.CLOCK/20 SE/1848' cds.
1851 (May 15) Leake correspondence entire to Campbell Town with fine & largely complete strike of Mount Gambier departure datestamp and unofficial Campbell Town straight-line "C' TOWN/25.JUNE.51" arrival datestamp in black; rated 4d Adelaide to Hobart Town, 1d VDL inland fee & 6d ship mail. Only four items recorded with this handstamp, this being the earliest according to Campbell (at page 12). Ex John Cress. Purchased in our November 2003 Sale for $3100+.
(Image)
Estimate AU$1,000-1,250 Min. Bid. AU$
Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 750.00
Closed..Aug-21-2020, 22:00:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 459
Lot No: 529
Symbol: C
1903 (Nov.12) registered cover to England with 9d Sideface P12½ SG.242 tied by HOBART 'NO12/1903' datestamp, 'R'-in oval and bold strike in blue of chamfered-boxed 'REGISTERED/HOBART' registration handstamps, REGISTERED LONDON oval transit datestamp on face, on reverse HULL transit & BURSTWICK arrival datestamps. (Image)
