Great Britain and British Commonwealth First Day & Commemorative Covers
Sale No: 475
Lot No: 354
Symbol: FDC
1938-1969 bundle of mostly illustrated pre-decimal FDCs, serviced in South Australia, including 1938 KGVI 1½d Brown, 9d Platypus (registered at Pinnaroo), KGVI 1/4d (registered at Tailem Bend), later KGVI issues many with blocks of 4 or pairs, early QEII including 1953 Food Strips, few early decimal items; most are neatly hand-addressed or unaddressed. (55) (Image)
Estimate AU$160-220 Min. Bid. AU$120
Opening AU$ 120.00
Sold...AU$ 360.00
Closed..Dec-08-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 360
Sale No: 475
Lot No: 357
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
SOUVENIR COVERS: 1967 (Jan.) to 1971 (Sep.) selection including 1970 (Jul.1) Cook on Inaugural Flight cover for Melbourne Airport, 5c Cook Bicentenary Celebration covers for all 20 locations, Royal Visit set of 20 covers, Veterans Car Club set of 6, 1971 Famous Australia 6c tabbed issues on Stockyard Creek PO covers (4); other themes/commemorations include Flight Anniversaries, Transport, Post Office Opening/Closings, philatelic exhibitions, etc; mostly unaddressed or typed addresses, fine clean condition. Desirable lot. (200+)
Estimate AU$300-400 Min. Bid. AU$240
Opening AU$ 240.00
Sold...AU$ 260.00
Closed..Dec-08-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 475
Lot No: 358
Symbol: C
SOUVENIR COVERS: 1971 (Sep.) to 1975 (Apr.) including 1974 Flinders Bicentenary set of 12, Hume & Hovell set of 6 and Fisher's ghost duo; other themes/commemorations include Hovercraft Mail, Camel Post, Rail, Scouts, RAAF, Philatelic Exhibitions (incl. ANPEX), Rotary & Post Offices; mostly unaddressed or typed addresses, fine clean condition. (200+)