1932 (Apr 15) linen-backed parcel piece with exceptional franking of 2d red (Typo) and 5/- dark green single & pair + Kangaroos 9d pair (corner fault), 1/- & 2/- tied by 'GPO MELBOURNE/-4-' cds or 'REGISTERED/ 6 /MELBOURNE' cds, sensational strike of the boxed 'LATE/FEE' h/s, creasing & soiling affects the 9d pair & 1/- only. A marvellous item, being the highest commercial Bridge franking - and the only multiple - we have recorded.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,500

1932 (Apr) KGV 1d green Wrapper to Minnesota uprated with Bridge 3d blue + KGV 4d olive tied by Sydney parcel roller, horizontal crease. [The rate was 1d per 2oz x8 for an article weighing between 14 & 16oz (one pound)]

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1932 (Apr 9) airmail cover (268x115mm) to Perth with 2d red (Typo) x5 (three damaged before being affixed) & 3d green Air Mail Type A x5 all punctured 'AS/&S' of A Simpson & Son (Ironmongers) tied by 'ADELAIDE/ 4 /STH AUSTRALIA' cds, some light tonespotting mostly on the reverse. A terrific commercial perfin usage: John Matthews records 'AS/&S' only as 8mm high, as on the 3d. However, the Bridges have a 9½mm high variant. [The rate was 5d per ½oz x5 so the article weighed between 2 & 2½oz]

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

1932 (Oct 14) CSIRO OHMS cover with 3d blue overprinted 'OS' (Cat $800 on cover) + KGV 2d overprinted 'OS' tied by 'CANBERRA/FCT AUST' machine cancel, to "Burnside Station/Brock's Creek NT" endorsed "Airmail via/ Camooweal &/Daly Waters", 'DALY WATERS/NT' b/s & forwarded to "PO Cloncurry/Qld" with 'CLONCURRY' arrival b/s, minor imperfections.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1932 (Oct 14) CSIRO OHMS cover with rare franking of 2d red overprinted 'OS' block of 4 (Cat $300 for a single on cover), to "Burnside Station/Brock's Creek NT" endorsed "Airmail" with 'CANBERRA/FCT' cds. [The rate was 5d for the first ½oz + 3d for the second ½oz]

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1932 (Oct 14) CSIRO OHMS cover with 3d blue overprinted 'OS' (Cat $800 on cover) to Switzerland with 'MELBOURNE 21/VIC' cds, light vertical fold.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1932 (Oct 14) CSIRO OHMS cover with 2d red & 3d blue pair all overprinted 'OS' (Cat $800 on cover for a single 3d), to "Burnside Station/Brock's Creek NT" endorsed "Airmail via/Camooweal &/Daly Waters", the 3d pair tied by 'CANBERRA/FCT AUST' machine cancel but the 2d cancelled in transit at Sydney. [The rate was 5d for the first ½oz + 3d for the second ½oz]

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

1932 (Nov 16) Department of Labour OHMS cover with 2d overprinted 'OS' tied by very fine 'MONEY ORDERS/ EAST MELBOURNE' cds. Superb!

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

1932 (Nov 5) OHMS cover to Brisbane with 3d blue overprinted 'OS' (Cat $800 on cover) + KGV 4d olive punctured 'OS' (undercatalogued at $175 on cover) tied by very fine 'CUNNAMULLA/QUEENSLAND' cds, blue & black/white R label with Rat's Tail, opened-out.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1932 (Dec 30) Commonwealth Railways OHMS cover with 2d overprinted 'OS' (creased before being affixed) tied by Melbourne machine cancel, to the Commissioner for Railways in Brisbane, repaired flap tear & minor blemishes. Attractive.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$200