1929 Postal Union Congress (London) 8pp thin-card folder with recessed inscriptions & gold Coat of Arms on the face, containing Kangaroos Third Wmk 6d brown, 1/- and 5/- to £2 plus SMult Wmk 9d & 2/-, KGV Heads SMult Wmk to 1/4d (ex 5d, the 4½d is Die I), Canberra 1½d, Kookaburra 3d & Airmail 3d, all CTO with Melbourne cds and full unmounted o.g., a couple of very minor blemishes - including wrinking on the £1 - but overall pristine!, Cat $8500+ without gum. Rare: the first complete example we have offered, and a key set for the collector of presentation folders.
(Qty 19 stamps)
1932 (circa) black/green folder with green thread at left containing CTO Kangaroos to 5/-, punctured 'OS' to 10/- and Third Wmk 'SPECIMEN' Overprints comprising Type B 10/- and £1 brown & blue, Type C £2 & Type D £1 grey (lightly mounted so probably doesn't belong to the set), CTO KGV to 1/4d & punctured 'OS' to 1/4d, 1927-30 Commemoratives including punctured 'OS', 1931-32 Commemoratives to the Bridge set including 'OS' overprints, very fresh unmounted. A rare survivor. (43 stamps)
