Australia, 1846 Melbourne, Victoria to Lancaster, Tasmania, folded letter sheet with manuscript "pr Swan" ship endorsement, additional "Sea postage unpaid" at left and original "3" rate for N.S.W. ship letter rate crossed-out, re-rated "8" for 4d Van Dieman's Land ship letter rate + 4d inland rate from Hobart to Launceston, reverse with boxed "Ship Letter" date stamp and receiving postmark; cover missing sideflaps, otherwise Very Fine. Estimate  $150 - 200. $0 (Image)

Australia, 1852 Birmingham, England to Adelaide, South Australia, cover with blue origin cds and red "Ship Letter, London, Ja 23, 1852" transit cds, with red "Paid" cds with manuscript "8" rate, "G.P.O., South Australia, My 24, 1852" cds manuscript "6" pence ship letter charge due for carriage between Australian ports, with "Duke of Cornwall, Jany 21st" docketing at top, Very Fine. Estimate  $150 - 200. $0 (Image)

Australia, 1853 Geelong, Victoria to Launcester, Tasmania, folded letter with "per Yara" ship endorsement at top, red manuscript "10" rate for double the 2d overland rate from Geelong to Melbourne and 3d ship rate from Melbourne to Launceston, rated crossed-out and re-rated "8" for the double weight local delivery free, Very Fine. Estimate  $150 - 200. $0 (Image)

Australia, 1873 Falmouth, England to Wentworth, New South Wales, cover endorsed "By Brindisi", franked with G.B. 1872, 6d pale buff + 3d rose tied by "Falmouth, Mr 20, 75" duplex postmarks, red boxed "Advertised, Unclaimed" handstamp and manuscript "4" advertising fee due, with additional Unclaimed in manuscript, appropriate transit backstamps, Very Fine. Estimate  $150 - 200. $0 (Image)

Australia, 1873 Melbourne, Victoria, local wrapper to the Education Board endorsed "On Her Majesty Service", with boxed "Detained For Postage, 2d" handstamp and matching "Melbourne, Ja 11, 73" duplex postmark, reverse with green "D.L.B." date stamp, Very Fine and choice, an illegal attempt to pass mail through the post free of charge. Estimate  $150 - 200.Complete images: View gallery or Download PDF (815KB) $0 (Image)

Australia, 1883 Wellesley, Mass. to Brisbane, Queensland, corner card cover franked with U.S. 1879, 2¢ vermilion + 1882, 10¢ brown paying the 12¢ treaty rate, corked canceled with matching origin cds alongside, forwarded to Maryborough with "2" due rate and again to Townsville with re-rate "4" pence due, appropriate transit backstamps; cover corner wear, F.-V.F. Estimate  $150 - 200. $0 (Image)

Australia, 1903 Bothwell To Campbell Town, Tasmania, unfranked cover with "4d To Pay" oval handstamp crossed out an endorsed "Refused" at left, sent to Dead Letter Office, opened & returned to sender, then franked with Tasmania 1899, 1d carmine pair + 2d violet and re-posted; small nick in 1d stamp, otherwise Very Fine, an rare and unusual usage. Estimate  $150 - 200. $0 (Image)

Australia, 1914-36, 1¢-2¢ KGV Issue Accumulation, approx 700 stamps on stockpages and in stockbook; sorted by watermarks and perfs, useful for the specialist with noted plate varieties, some pairs, some cancellation interest; worth a look. Estimate  $200 - 300. $0

Australia, 1914-36 KGV Issue Accumulation, of mint and used issues on stockpages identified by old S.G. &/or ASC #'s; with mint up to the 5d value including a possible 1d Cooke printing (S.G. 49 cat £250), several flaw under neck varieties, later issues with Ash imprint gutter pair and blocks, selection of N.W.P.I. issue including some Roos, used including a host of shades, cancels, officials, etc.; worth review. Estimate  $500 - 750. $0

Australia, 1929, Kangaroo and Map, 10s gray & pink, Small Multiple watermark, neat town cancel, exceptional centering, bright colors, Extremely Fine, a choice used high value. SG No. 112. Scott No. 101  $725. $0 (Image)

Australia, 1930, Kangaroo and Map, £2 black & rose, Small Multiple watermark, neat town cancel, well centered, rich colors, Very Fine and choice. SG No. 114. Scott No. 102  $925. $0 (Image)

Australia, 1934, Kangaroo and Map, £2 black & rose, C of A watermark, town cancel, rich colors, F.-V.F. SG No. 138. Scott No. 129  $800. $0 (Image)

Australia, Balance, mix of material including modern mint commemorative set hoard with good face, useful mint & used stocks of earlier material; inspect for full evaluation. Estimate  $200 - 300. $0

Australia, Collection, 1913-81, housed in Scott album; starting with 1931 Roos to the 2sh used, 1915 issues complete used (#38-44, cat $778), completion in KGV definitives mostly used, 1915-24 Roos to 5sh used and a £1 gray value (cat $425), strong completion in later including better high value Roos and good later mint, Dues well represented with mostly used early issues and mint completion in later, Military issues complete mint, overprint officials complete, includes other issues including AAT, NWPI, Christmas Island, Cocos and Norfolk Island all which appear complete; condition varies mostly confined to early issues. Estimate  $1,500 - 2,000. $0

Australia, KGV Definitive Group, 1914-36, mostly mint issues housed in stockpage; includes mid and high values in quantities, shades, unchecked for varieties, used including a group of O.S. perfin official issues, few multiples; worth review. Estimate  $400 - 600. $0

Australia, Postage Due, 1907, ½d dull green, perf 11½x11, top right corner sheet margin block of 4, o.g., top right stamp very lightly hinged, others never hinged, very fresh, few gum skips, Very Fine. SG No. D53; £128 for o.g. singles ($190)  Estimate $100 - 150. $0 (Image)

Australia, Postage Due, 1909, £1 rosine & yellow green, town corner cancel, strong colors, choice centering, Very Fine, an attractive used high value. SG No. D73. Scott No. J49  $575. $0 (Image)

Australia, Postage Due, 1922, 6d carmine & yellow green, tied by "Port Hedland, Western Australia, 11 De, 30" cds on Perth 3d+2d ad meter cover, purple "Per Aerial Mail" handstamp and hexagon "T 6d" handstamp, Very Fine, a scarce single usage of the 1922 6d Postage Due issue. SG No. D97  Estimate $150 - 200. $0 (Image)

Australia, Postage Due, 1925, 1½d carmine & yellow green, two horizontal pairs, in combination with Postage Due, 1946, 1d carmine & green, vertical pair, canceled by Wamuram cds's on 1958 unfranked cover, "Malanda, Queensland, 6 Mr 58" origin cds and blue crayon "Tax 8d"; partial backflap, otherwise Very Fine, a late usage of the 1½d Postage Due issue and scarce due combination. SG No. D93+D120  Estimate $150 - 200. $0 (Image)

Australia, Postage Due, 1930, 4d carmine & yellow green, in combination with Postage Due, 1931, 2d carmine & yellow green, manuscript canceled on 1933 airmail cover from Carnarvon to Perth, franked with 2¢ KGV + 3d Airmail, with scarce boxed "Advised To Call, G.P.O." handstamp with manuscript "27/2/33" date, Very Fine. SG No. D98+D102  Estimate $100 - 150. $0 (Image)

Australia, Postage Due, 1932, 1d carmine & yellow green, perf 11, affixed to 1937 commercial cover to Sydney, manuscript canceled and tied by large purple "Y" in circle handstamp, with 2d KGV tied by "T.P.O. 2 WEST, N.S.W., 10 Se, 37" cds, "Late Fee To Pay, 1d" handstamp, with allover box advertising on the reverse for various firms in Bourke, Very Fine and choice, a rare usage bearing these "Y" and late fee handstamps. Scott No. J58. SG No. D106  Estimate $100 - 150. $0 (Image)

Australia, Postage Due, 1938, ½d carmine & green, in combination with Postage Due, 1938, 1d carmine & green top margin single, on 1942 O.H.M.S. Returned More To Pay" Letter, red Dead Letter Office, Melbourne, 14 Jl, 42 cds and dues canceled by purple boxed "Canc'ld" handstamps, Very Fine. SG No. D112+D113  Estimate $100 - 150. $0 (Image)

Australia, Postage Due, 1938, 1s carmine & green, irregular block of five, in combination with Postage Due, 1938, 2d carmine & green, pencil canceled on 1945 Melbourne business reply envelope, "Point Lonsdale, Vic, 20 Fe, 45" origin cds and "T 2d" in oval handstamp, Very Fine, an impressive franking representing payment for an aggregate of 31 items. SG No. D118+D114  Estimate $150 - 200. $0 (Image)

Australia, Postage Due, 1946, 1s carmine & green, in combination with Postage Dues, 1946, 2d + 4d carmine & green tied by cds's on 1852 locally addressed Brisbane cover, box "Supposed to Contain Coin or Valuables, Registration Fee and Fine Tax 1/6" handstamp with manuscript fine, registry etiquette; couple trivial cover nicks at top, otherwise Very Fine. SG No. D121+D123+D128  Estimate $150 - 200. $0 (Image)

Australia, Postage Due, 1947, 1s carmine & green, block of 11, in combination with Postage Due, 1946, 2d carmine & green, pair and single on reverse of 1950 business reply envelope from Warwick to Toowoomba, Queensland, Very Fine, a high value due franking for numerous reply charges. SG No. D128+D121  Estimate $150 - 200. $0 (Image)