Sale No: 4
Lot No: 424
Symbol: P*O$
Cat No: Collection
STAMP DUTY: 'COFA/N T/STAMP DUTY/ 1d ' die proof on dull mauve on thin wove paper plus issued stamps Perf 11x11½ mint & a damaged example affixed to reverse of a 1964 £10 Travellers Cheque, and Perf 15 used. Very scarce group.
(Qty 4 items)
POSTAL HISTORY: 1895 (July 23) cover to France with five good to fine strikes of the framed 'PINE CREEK/JY23/95/SA' cds on 1d green x6, very fine curved 'REGISTERED/No ("924") h/s below, transit b/s of 'SINGAPORE' & French 'LIGNE N/PAQ FR No5' and Paris arrival b/s & '4/20' delivery h/s, somewhat aged/soiled. [Goldmining]
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 426
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
POSTAL HISTORY: 1942-45 Military Mail group comprising registered airmail with 'Aust APO No ["0128"]' R label and ½d Roo & 5d Ram x2 tied 'ARMY PO/0128' cds used at Katherine, 'Aust APO No.0127' label on cover with 4d Koala and 'UNIT POSTAL STATION/LofC-X8' oval b/s used at Larrimah, two KGVI 5½d Registration Envelopes with 'R.A.A.F. DARWIN' red R labels and another with 'Aust PO No.065' label, three airmail covers with either Adelaide or Melbourne civilian censor tape and 5½d Emu 'solos' tied Army POs 066 (Winnelie), 0127 (Adelaide River) & 230 (Darwin), plus 'UNIT POSTAL STATION/D. 13' boxed d/s on 4d Koala in black (1942; at Adelaide River) and on QM 1d in violet (1943; used at Banka Banka), a couple with minor blemishes but generally fine.
(Qty 10)
POSTAL HISTORY: commercial airmail cover to NSW with largely superb strike of the rare rubber double-circle 'MIL PO/8NOV1941/DARWIN No 5' in violet with 'MIL PO, DARWIN No 5' h/s on blue & black/white provisional R label, endorsed "4d Comp", Sydney arrival b/s, very minor blemishes. Rated RRRR. A marvellous cover! [Mil PO No 5 was at Vestey's Meatworks]
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 428
Symbol: =
Cat No: Collection
POSTMARKS: CDS accumulation on piece 1960s-modern with a variety of cancels from the larger offices, steel & rubber types, many fine strikes throughout noted 1973 'BARROW CREEK/NT-AUST', 1987 'RELIEF/1/NT-AUST', 2014 cover from 'PALMERSTON' with mixed International Post/domestic stamps, etc, some duplication, condition generally fine.
(Qty few 100) (Image1)