Great Britain and British Commonwealth AUSTRALIAN TERRITORIES NEW SOUTH WALES
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 350
Symbol: */U
Cat No: Collection
1860s-1910 Accumulation of low value issues to 8d, also 'SEVEN-PENCE/HALFPENNY' on 6d (2 mint, 3 used), 'NINEPENCE' on 10d (2, one perf 'OS/NSW'), TWELVE-PENCE/HALFPENNY' on 1/-, range of optd 'OS' issues (15) and range of 'OS/NSW' perfins (60+). Mixed condition. (125+) (Image1)
Estimate AU$60
Opening AU$ 46.00
Sold...AU$ 46.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 46
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 352
Symbol: s
1172: (A2) fine & largely complete strike of Type 4B cancel used in Commonwealth Period on 1d KGV, [Rated 4R]. Allocated to Kinchela Creek-RO 1/4/1880; PO 16/3/1883; closed 30/11/1993.(Image1)
Estimate AU$30
Opening AU$ 22.00
Sold...AU$ 28.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 28
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 354
Symbol: Δ
1900s-2000s Postmarks on piece. (Approx 300gr). (100s) (Image1)
Estimate AU$60
Opening AU$ 46.00
Sold...AU$ 46.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 46
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 355
Symbol: Δ
1880s-1900s: On & off-paper, some duplication, few duplex, multiples, etc. (80gr). (Image1)
Estimate AU$30
Opening AU$ 22.00
Sold...AU$ 22.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 22
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 356
Symbol: Δ
Cat No: Collection
1913-50s Accumulation: with several 5ds, strength in KGV issues. Generally fine. (Image1)
Estimate AU$40
Opening AU$ 30.00
Sold...AU$ 44.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 44
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 357
Symbol: Δ
Cat No: Collection
1930s-40s Accumulation: mostly off piece, range of 3d blue commems. 9d Macarthur, etc. Generally fine. (100s) (Image1)
Estimate AU$80
Opening AU$ 60.00
Sold...AU$ 65.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 65
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 359
Symbol: Δ
Cat No: Collection
A-Y Accumulation: in 28 envelopes, strength in 1930s. Generally fine. (Few 100) (Image1)
Estimate AU$40
Opening AU$ 30.00
Sold...AU$ 80.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 946
Symbol: c
Cat No: Collection
1796 (May 3) entire headed "Sydney, New South Wales" from Lieut David Collins to his solicitor Charles Cox in London. Believed to have been carried by hand on the Marquis Cornwallis, endorsed "1/-" for the postage from Gravesend to London. Pre-1800 correspondence from Australia is exceptionally rare - this is believed to be the earliest letter in private hands.. [David Collins came out with the First Fleet, became Judge Advocate for the NSW Corps, established the unsuccessful settlement of Sorrento in 1803 and then went on to establish Hobart Town. Very little correspondence from David Collins is in private hands, with most being in public collections.] (Image1)
Estimate AU$5,000
Opening AU$ 3,800.00
Sold...AU$ 4,000.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 4000
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 947
Symbol: c
1813 inwards 5 page entire from George Thomas, Cape of Good Hope to Capt Joseph James, Late Commander of the Brig Daphne, Sydney. fine double-oval 'SHIP LETTER/[crown]/CAPE OF GOOD HOPE' on face. A few faults, very rare. (Image1)
Estimate AU$1,000
Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 800.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 948
Symbol: c
1815 inwards letter from Fairlie Bonham & Co, London to Capt Joseph James, Sydney, the contents are acknowledgement of an instruction to pay George Thomas of Cape of Good Hope £655/14/9d. Rated "1/2" in red and 38mm London Post Paid, cds on back, despatched per Baring. (Image1)
Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 340.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 949
Symbol: c
1818 inwards letter from George Thomas, Cape of Good Hope to Capt Joseph James, Sydney or Port Dalrymple, carried by hand to India and then to Sydney by the Lord Melville. The contents concern various bills. Rated "2/4" in black and boxed Indian 'KING'S POST/...' handstamp on back (Image1)
Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 2,200.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 2200
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 950
Symbol: c
1829 Australian Agricultural Co outer from Port Stephens to London, fine transit of 'GRAVESEND/JY17/1829' & double-circle London arrival in red. Rated "6" in black. [As there are no NSW postal markings it is presumed to have been carried by hand and placed in the Post at Gravesend.] (Image1)
Estimate AU$150
Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 951
Symbol: c
1832 inwards outer from the Australian Agricultural Company (near perfect wax seal) to Capt Sir Edw Parry, Port Stephens, rated "8" in black, crowned oval 'GENERAL POST OFFICE/23FY23/1833/SYDNEY' arrival on face, sent via the Prince Regent on 6/10/1832. (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 625.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 625
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 952
Symbol: c
1835 (Aug 12) inwards outer from Bryant Brothers, London of the Australian Agricultural Co (near perfect wax seal) to Lieut Colonel Dumaresq, Port Stephens rated "2/-" in black, crowned oval 'GENERAL POST OFFICE/*/12AUG/1835/SYDNEY' arrival on face, sent via the William Harris on 14/3/1835. (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 280.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 954
Symbol: c
1838 Embossed Letter Sheet complete sheet cancelled with octagonal '6/OCLOCK', red 'POST PAID/AT SYDNEY' alongside, fine framed crown-oval 'GENERAL POST OFFICE/JY*12/1845/SYDNEY' backstamp. The letter sheet has been incorrectly folded so that the embossing was on the back. Rated "2" in red, presumably because the embossing was not noticed. The contents discuss a fee of £5/5/- owed to a barman by Robert Towns, the adressee. A very fine example. BPA certificate (1970). Rare, a 2002 census listed only 65 examples. [Townsville was named after Robert Towns.] (Image1)
Estimate AU$2,000
Opening AU$ 1,500.00
Sold...AU$ 1,600.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 955
Symbol: c
1841 (Jan 23) entire from James Irvine, Sydney to John Oliver, Hawick, fine red crown oval 'PAID SHIP LETTER/[crown]/JA*23/1841/SYDNEY' on face, red boxed 'HAWICK/13JN/1841' arrival and fair unboxed 'INDIA LETTER/PLYMOUTH' transit. Rated "8" in red. While personal, the contents includes some social commentary including the depression in sheep prices and the salaries of bank officials. (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 50.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 956
Symbol: c
1844 (Jun 4) entire from Sydney to Edinburgh, poor red oval 'PAID SHIP LETTER/[crown]/JU*4/1844/SYDNEY'. Rated "3" in red "8" in black. London arrival of OCT/8/1844; content is a bill for £675 on behalf of Mr John Gordon Darling Downs, Moreton Bay. (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 125.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 125
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 957
Symbol: c
1844 (Jul 9) entire from Sydney to Bristol, fair red oval 'PAID SHIP LETTER/[crown]/JL*27/1844/SYDNEY'. Rated "3" in red "8" in black. Green Bristol arrival of NO21/1844; content is an account of sales of cheese, with comments that Colonial produce is so abundant and cheap that importing such items would not be worthwhile. (Image1)
Estimate AU$120
Opening AU$ 90.00
Sold...AU$ 60.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 958
Symbol: c
1845 (Sep 20) outer from John Gill to noted Australian explorer Phillip P King, Port Stephens (King is on the £2 & $4 Navigator series). Nice framed oval 'MURRURUNDI/[crown]/SE*20/1845/NSW.S.WALES', poor Maitland and Raymond Terrace d/stamps, Rated "1/-" in black. John Gill appears to be complaining that the rent at Warrah is too high. (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 95.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 95
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 960
Symbol: c
1846 (Nov 13) entire from Bathurst to London, red boxed 'PAID AT/BATHURST' on face, worn framed oval 'BATHURST/[crown]/NO*13/1846/NEW.S.WALES' backstamp, red oval 'PAID SHIP LETTER/[crown]/NO*16/1846/SYDNEY'. Rated "1/-" in red and "1/-"? in black. Private letter discussing economic conditions in the area. (Image1)
Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 270.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 270
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 961
Symbol: c
1847 (Jun 4) entire from Sydney to Adelaide, red oval 'PAID SHIP LETTER/[crown]/JU*4/1847/SYDNEY'. Rated "3" in red and "6" in black. Letter discussing problems sending ore from St Vincents Gulf to London. (Image1)
Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 240.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 963
Symbol: c
1848 (Dec 31) entire from West Maitland to Lea & Perrins, Wholesale & Retail Chemists, Worcester. Very fine 'PAID AT/MAITLAND' and fair crown oval of DE*31/1848, Sydney transit of JA*2/1849 and poor Worcester arrival of AP26/1849. Rated "7" in red and "1/-" in black. The letter complains about the poor quality of their products and then proceeds to place a large order for more supplies. [Lea & Perrins are famous now for their Worcestershire sauce.] (Image1)
Estimate AU$150
Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 135.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 135
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 964
Symbol: c
1848 (Dec 30) inwards letter from Daniel Cooper, London No London postal markings as carried by Ships Captain, rated "3" on arrival in Sydney on MY*25/1849. Fine Marshall & Edridge forwarding agent cachet. The letter discusses arrangements for Colonial produce to be shipped to London. [Daniel Cooper was NSW Agent-General and a prominent foundation member of the RPSL.] (Image1)
Estimate AU$1,000
Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 500.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 965
Symbol: c
1850 (Jul 9) stampless entire with boxed red 'GOULBURN/POST PAID' to East India Company, London. Rated "5" in red & "8" in black, light Goulburn crown oval. The letter appeals for the writer's recent reduction in pension to be re-instated, back flap has been repaired. A rare postal marking. [The East India Company effectively controlled all trading in/out Australia until the 1840s.] (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 100.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 966
Symbol: c
1850 (Aug 14) use of 1d reddish rose Sydney View pair, plate I no clouds on yellowish paper (SG #3), on illustrated lettersheet from a tobacconist to Parramatta. boxed 'TOO LATE' on face, small faults. The inside is illustrated with a fine engraving of Raleigh's first pipe in England. RPSL certificate (1984). Rare. (Image1)
Estimate AU$1,500
Opening AU$ 1,150.00
Sold...AU$ 1,350.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 1350
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 969
Symbol: c
1851 (Sep 1) entire from Edwards River (Deniliquin) to Scotland via Melbourne and Sydney. Double-weight letter rated "8" in red, "8" in black is crossed out and replaced with "1/4". Fine Melbourne transit of SE8/1851 and boxed 'LANARK/JA17/1852' arrival on face. The letter contains a request for payment of £100. Mounted on annotated page. (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 320.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 971
Symbol: c
1855 (Jul & Aug) letters from passengers on the Lady Elgin at Pulo Penang to Rylston NSW via Singapore. The letters were enclosed in the same linen envelope. Endorsed Per Hermione, rated "2" in black inland NSW & "6" ship letter to NSW, poor Penang boxed 'BEARING' on face. Mss "Portland/21/12/55" (datestamp away having year changed?) then Melbourne DE26/1855, Sydney DE31/1855, Hartley JA 1/1856 and docketted at Rylston on 4/1/1856. Some toning, rare. The Lady Elgin had sprung a leak and was stuck in Penang for 5-6 months while being repaired. Mounted on annotated page. (3) (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 250.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 972
Symbol: c
1855 (Aug) stampless wrapper from forwarding agents Beit & Sons Sydney to Amsterdam, endorsed P Oliver Laing to L'pl (Liverpool), rated "1d" in black & "10" (70c) for Holland. (Image1)
Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 200.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 973
Symbol: c
1857 (Sep 24) use of imperf 3d & 6d grey-brown Laureates (6d 4 good margins) in entire from Sydney to London endorsed Pr Overland Mail via Marseilles, with full details of 1,454 bales of wool shipped per Electra. [Rate = 6d packet rate + 3d French transit] (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 525.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 525
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 974
Symbol: c
1858 (Jun 11) use of 4-margins 6d Laureate on entire from Sydney to Shanghai. Hong-Kong transit of 6AU/1858 on back, endorsed "pr Australasian". Letter discusses domestic market and comments on prices for Eastern Produce. A rare destination. Ex Dale Forster. (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 250.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 975
Symbol: c
1859 (Aug 26) use of 6d Laureate on entire from Goulburn Police to Beechworth Police enquiring about horses found in possesion of Paddy Farrell (the bushranger). [Paddy Farrel was arrested for his part in the robbery of the Beechworth-Ovens mail in May 1859. Includes a written up page on the robbery.] (2) (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 110.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 976
Symbol: c
1863 (May 25) use of 2d DLR on small neat yellow The Sydney Mail cover, from Sydney to Cowra, fine backstamps. Attractive. (Image1)
Estimate AU$70
Opening AU$ 55.00
Sold...AU$ 70.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 977
Symbol: c
1875 (Jul 3) use of 2d & 6d Laureates on entire from Sydney to British Columbia, endorsed per Mikado. This went the Pacific route via Fiji and Honolulu. A neat and clean entire. (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 250.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 978
Symbol: c
Cat No: Collection
1881-88 3 different printed wrappers from Trade Protective Institute, Sydney to same addressee at Loombah via Molong, all with 1d stamp. JY23/81 wrapper has light, but rare, Yullundry backstamp. (3) (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 50.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 979
Symbol: c
1885 (Jul 3) use of 2d DLR on The Goulburn Herald, Goulburn lettersheet to Binda. Printed account for Newspaper subscription. The lettersheet folds to form an envelope as shown. (Image1)
Estimate AU$60
Opening AU$ 46.00
Sold...AU$ 30.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 980
Symbol: c
1889 2 linen-lined covers from Sydney to Hardy Brothers, London, one with 1/- black & 6d carmine Centennial, the other with 1/- Roo Centennial pair. (2) (Image1)
Estimate AU$120
Opening AU$ 90.00
Sold...AU$ 60.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 981
Symbol: c
1895 (Jul 29) use of 2½d Allegorical on cover from Sydney to London, fine I Israel ad with rooster on back. (Image1)
Estimate AU$70
Opening AU$ 55.00
Sold...AU$ 55.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 55
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 983
Symbol: c
1914 (Aug 13) use of 2d & ½d Roos on cover from Sydney to Germany. Censor reseal at left tied by 'OPENED BY CENSOR' handstamp, 'UNDELIVERABLE/L.P.S.' (London Postal Service) handstamp on face, eventually returned and cancelled by Sydney DLO on MAR/10/1915. The duplicate enclosed letter, regrets the recent war in Europe and hopes it will be of a short duration. (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 170.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 984
Symbol: c
Mount Macquarie: framed 'MOUNT MACQUARIE/23AU/1884/N.S.W' (ERD - A2+) backstamp on cover to Binda, 2d DLR cancelled with "X". [Hopson & Tobin only record one date of 1885.] PO 1/1/1870; renamed Neville PO 1/2/1892.(Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 50.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 985
Symbol: c
Mount Macquarie: framed 'MOUNT MACQUARIE/12AU/1884/N.S.W' (ERD - A2+) backstamp on cover to Binda, 1d DLR pair cancelled with "X". [Hopson & Tobin only record one date of 1885.] PO 1/1/1870; renamed Neville PO 1/2/1892.(Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 100.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 988
Symbol: c
West: framed TRAVELLING P.O. NO2 WEST/JU9/84/N.S.W' (#2W3 ERD - A1) and oval 'TRAVELLING POST WEST/JU10/U 84 2/N.S.W' (#W5 - B1) backstamps on registered OHMS Property Assessment lettersheet from Carcoar to Binda. Rays '10' cancels 1d & 2d gutter pair ovptd 'OS'. (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 160.00
Closed..Jan-31-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 67
Lot No: 1124
Symbol: U
1850 1d Sydney Views With Clouds Laid Paper 1d carmine SG #13, margins just touched/shaved at base and at left, indistinct numeral cancel, Cat £700. (Image1)
