1970s-90s covers selected for clear strikes of steel & rubber CDS plus some commemorative cancels and boxed d/s, wide variety of frankings, lots of registered mail & overseas airmails, some postal stationery usages, also a batch of 1980s Official Mail envelopes sent Security Post & bundle of covers with Relief cancels, a few PPCs, etc, condition generaly fine to very fine.
(Qty 1000+)
Sale No: 248
Lot No: 720
Symbol: S=
Cat No: Collection
Stockbook of mostly KGV material with numerous small &/or closed offices, noted 'FISHERMANS BEACH', 'FLINNSTEAD' (RRRR), 'GILDEROY', 'GUNYAH GUNYAH', 'HAYSDALE', 'McKILLOP', 'MAFFRA WEST UPPER', 'McLEOD MILITARY CAMP', 'MINGAY', 'MT DANDENONG NTH', 'OAKLANDS JUNCTION', 'PARWAN' in violet, rubber 'SOUTH/MELBOURNE', 'TO STONEYFORD', 'TANTARABOO', 'TEDDYWADDY', 'WAURN PONDS', 'YATPOOL' etc, also some Barred Numerals - not checked by us - & TPOs, etc.
(Qty many 100s) (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 500.00
Closed..Aug-02-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 248
Lot No: 721
Symbol: CPS=S
Cat No: Collection
Annotated covers & cards including 'JUNG JUNG RY STN' 1905 on PPC, 'KEWELL' 1910 alongside Numeral '841' on PPC, 'MASSEY RAILWAY' 1902 alongside Numeral '2007' (RR) on Tatts cover, 1890s Parcel Bills with 'NARRAPORT' & 'TOWANINNIE' x2, Belt & Buckles 'POST & TELEGRAPH OFFICE/PORT MELBOURNE' & '.../WYCHEPROOF' x2, lots of Duplexes and some Paids & Reliefs, various 'NOT KNOWN ...' & 'UNCLAIMED AT ...' h/s, etc, Melbourne special-purpose markings including 'LIST ROOM/No1' 1897 oval on German 10pf+10pf Reply Postal Card & '.../No2' 1893 on local Postal Card, 'LATE FEE/STOCK EXCHANGE' 1916 on KGV 5d solo to Sweden, boxed 'LOOSE SHIP LETTER' h/s on 1905 & 1908 PPCs and on 1930 cover, 1937 Cox Bros cover with 'OFFICIALLY REGISTERED/SUPPOSED TO CONTAIN COIN' h/s, official mail some with 'OS' frankings, taxed mail, etc, plus some postmarks on Colonial & Kangaroo/KGV Heads stamps & pieces, condition a little variable. Weighs 2kg. Ex Ken Killeen.
(Qty 180+ covers/cards + stamps/pieces) (Image1)
Estimate AU$800
Opening AU$ 600.00
Sold...AU$ 600.00
Closed..Aug-02-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 248
Lot No: 722
Symbol: =
Cat No: Collection
8-volume collection with strength in the period from 1980s to 2010s with a bewildering array of rubber types many of which were short-lived & are extremely scarce, a high percentage of the 1980s strikes are per favor but the later material is mostly from commercial mail or per favor on correct-rate stamps, noted hundreds of LPO types, pictorial counter-datestamps, also Paid, Money Order, Postal Manager & other restricted types. Weighs 17kg. A fantastic lot for the modern postmark enthusiast, priced at cents per item. [NB: the illustrations on our website are from the first three volumes only]
(Qty few 1000) (Image1)
Estimate AU$750
Opening AU$ 575.00
Sold...AU$ 675.00
Closed..Aug-02-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 675
Sale No: 248
Lot No: 723
Symbol: S=
Cat No: Collection
Two-volume collection entirely from offices that closed up to the 1980s, strength from the 1960s-on but with some earlier earlier closures, most of the 1980s strikes are per favor including some Closing Days. An excellent basis for serious expansion. Weighs 4kg.
(Qty 400 approx) (Image1)
Estimate AU$750
Opening AU$ 575.00
Sold...AU$ 575.00
Closed..Aug-02-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 575
Sale No: 248
Lot No: 724
Symbol: C=S
Cat No: Collection
Relief markings small group including 1939 registered to USA with 'RELIEF/No.8' cds x3 tied to provisional R label with "'Broadmeadow's [sic] Military Camp' h/s and a range of others on covers & stamps on piece, condition mostly fine to very fine.
(Qty 8 covers + 40 pieces) (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00
Closed..Aug-02-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 248
Lot No: 725
Symbol: CPS=S
Melbourne: 1853 cover to England with 'PAID/MELBOURNE' crowned oval in red and another 1854 better strike on part-cover, 1858 to London with Octagonal 1/- tied Barred Numeral '1', early duplex cancels on 1861 Department of Lands and Survey OHMS long cover with Emblems 2d pair and on 1868 to Launceston, 1869 to NSW & 1870 to UK all with Laureate 6d solos, 'ADVERTISED/UNCLAIMED' chamfered-box h/s on 1878 Police OHMS cover (edge faults), then various later to 1913 plus plenty of examples on loose stamps & on piece, condition quite mixed.
(Qty 60+ covers/cards + qty of stamps/pieces) (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00
Closed..Aug-02-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 248
Lot No: 726
Symbol: CPS=S
Cat No: Collection
Travelling Post Offices: Annotated collection by Lines per Waugh & Molnar with many covers & cards including 'UP TRAIN /M.G.1' on 1883 Minister of Justice form with 'T.P.O./1' killer & on 1888 Postal Card from Little River to "Moorabool St, Geelong" with 'MISSENT TO/MOORABOOL' h/s, 'DOWN TRAIN/M.G.1' transit on 1884 1d green Envelope STO for Thos Roadnight (Geelong) originally sent to Little River with 'UP TRAIN' b/s then re-directed to Ondit, 'UP TRAIN/M.G.3 ... - T.P.O/3' duplex on 1882 mourning cover to GB, 'DOWN/TRAVELLING/POST OFFICE ... M.G.4' b/s on 1867 cover from Elphinstone to 'WHITE HILLS' (oval b/s), 'DOWN TRAIN/M.G.6' on 1907 PPC with 'MISSENT TO/YARRAWONGA' h/s, 'DOWN TRAIN/M.G.8' on 1901 Federation Postal Card, 'DOWN TRAIN/M.G.17' on 1895 Postal Card, 'DOWN TRAIN/M.G.19' on 1907 PPC headed from "Irrewarra", also 1904 long cover to England with 2d x2 & 1/- tied by 'ENGLISH MAIL TPO' duplex (2½d rate x4 + 6d Late Fee), 'ENGLISH MAIL TPO/OUT' 1914 on Kangaroo ½d on PPC to France, machine types x3 on incoming mail, etc, plus a quantity of Colonial & Kangaroo/KGV Heads stamps & pieces noted 'TPO E/UP 11FE13/VICTORIA' on 1d pink (English Mail or Emergency?) and 'ENGLISH MAIL' duplexes on Postal Fiscals up to 10/- x3, and Beechworth Line Railway Guard Receipts x6, condition a little variable. Weighs 2½kg. Ex Ken Killeen.
(Qty 130+ covers/cards + qty of stamps/pieces) (Image1)
