1908 AMERICAN FLEET VISIT: 'Australians Welcome Americans' postal card with Queensland 1d orange printed on address side over space for 'STAMP', view side with Warship, Australian Coat of Arms and American Eagle, unused, very fine condition with just the tiniest edge wear at corners. [Issued to commemorate the Great White Fleet visit to Australian & New Zealand; only 5760 were sold]
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 309
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
TOWN VIEWS: Group comprising Ipswich (a terrific scene featuring Mutual Life Association, F Goleby Saddler and WT Pratt Jeweller), Townsville x2, Toowoomba x2 (one of the Post Office) and Roma (soiled on the reverse) plus Murray Views Burleigh Heads and Coolangatta, fine to very fine used or unused.
(Qty 8)
St George: 1909 'ST GEORGE'S/GARDEN FETE' multi-view real photographs postcard, postally used with message "This is the church I go to...", minor blemishes.
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 311
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Thursday Island: 1906-10 real photograph postcards comprising two panoramas (one stained) both postally used with 1d tied by 'THURSDAY ISLAND' cds), plus 'The RC Church...' and a large group of natives below a palm grove, the last two are very fine unused.
(Qty 4)