1945-70 covers from identified Royal Australian Navy ships including HMAS Colac, Cootamundra, Fremantle, Kookaburra, Lonsdale, Penguin, Quiberon, Quickmatch, Vendetta, Voyager, Warrego & Woomera with a variety of 'H.M.A. SHIPS' and other cachets, also envelopes with ships' crests from HMAS Anzac, Melbourne, Shoalhaven & Tobruk, plus 1945 (Dec) HMAS Ararat orange & green illustrated cover, 1950s cover with 'MAIL OFFICE/HMAS TOBRUK' cachet on face, 1954 airmail from HMAS Sydney with 'RAN POST OFFICE/NUMBER 3' cds used at Manus Island (PNG) and boxed 'RAN PO NO 3' registration cachet, 1955 with 'HMAS/WARRAMUNGA' illustrated cachet on face, 1956 with '10 DESTROYER FLOTILLA/HMAS/ARUNTA' h/s, 1957 from HMAS Anzac with QEII 3d and 'FORCES AIR MAIL/CONCESSION RATE' cachet, 1966 'HMAS HOBART/MAR 16 1966/MAIL OFFICE' boxed d/s tying American 25c stamp and four 1970 long envelopes two with 5c stamps tied 'MAIL OFFICE/HMAS HOBART' cds in violet or red and two with '...FREE/POSTED IN/HMAS HOBART' d/s from her Vietnam War deployment, etc, condition variable. A very difficult-to-assemble group. (27)

Estimate AU$300