POSTAL HISTORY: Box of mostly used Postal Stationery with unusual items including 1907 2h green STO Wrapper, 10h on 6h Letter Card (unused), Pneumatic Post Postal Card & Envelopes x3 (all with central fold), Tax Office 2kr black/pink multi-panel Postal Card (unused, split perfs rejoined with archival tape), 1kr & 3kr Telephone Cards (each with a single punch-hole), six Bosnian items including two overprinted types, etc, also PPCs including 1910 Vienna Exhibition "Kaiserliches Jagdschloss Mürzsteg" with Exhibition cds etc, condition variable but generally fine to very fine, lots of postmark content. (Image1)
Estimate AU$150
Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 115.00
Closed..Mar-01-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 115
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1560
Symbol: CPS
Cat No: Collection
POSTAL HISTORY: Interesting free mail group comprising 1642 entire from an aristocrat in Vienna to the Bishop of Strassburg (a beautiful item marred by a heavy filing fold); 1838 entire to Lombardo-Venezia with very fine capsule 'AGRAM 11/8 1838' d/s (now Zagreb); 1863 part-printed entire from 'MAGY-KANISZA' (Hungary) urgently recalling a soldier from leave; 1915 5g Postal Card with 'FELDPOST-' & 'PORTO FREI' h/s & CTO; and 1919 Silesian Provincial Government cover locally used at 'TROPPAU'. Ex Hans Karman. (Image1)
Estimate AU$250
Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 190.00
Closed..Mar-01-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1561
Symbol: C
POSTAL HISTORY - GERMAN ANSCHLUSS: 1938 (Oct 15) commercial registered airmail cover endorsed "25gr", to the Australian Prime Minister "Josef [sic] Lyons" in Canberra with German Airs 20pf 2rm & 3rm tied by '1 WIEN 1' cds, Brindisi & Sydney transits & Canberra arrival b/s. [The flap bears the h/s of Jewish mathematician Arthur Andermann, who may have been seeking assistance from Lyons & his government. Andermann's name appears on the Jewish genealogy website 'Avotaynu' in a list of Holocaust victims]