WAR SAVINGS STAMPS - WORLD WAR I: KGV Perf 11 6d mint x2 (one with defective part-imprint, both **) & 2/6d (no gum), and Perf 14 6d no gum x2 (one 'postally used') & the very scarce 2/6d (no gum). Ex Tony Blakemore. (Qty 6)

Grade A/A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

WAR SAVINGS STAMPS - WORLD WAR I: 'War Savings Stamps/Booklet' three editions with printer's codes '4.17' on deep buff - horizontal crease - with 6d Perf 11 x4; '8.17' on light buff with 6d Perf 11 x7 including two pairs, both with space for 35 stamps; and '4.19' on light buff with 6d Perf 11 x5 & Perf 14 x1 and with revised text & space for 31 stamps, each with 'Albert J Mullett, Government Printer, Melbourne'; the second & third are remarkably fine. Ex Tony Blakemore. (Qty 3 booklets)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$750

WAR SAVINGS STAMPS - WORLD WAR II: 6d blue Aeroplane Perf 11, Perf 14 & the very scarce Perf 12½, 5/- brown, and 6d blue War Memorial, a few bends but all with full unmounted o.g. Tough to assemble. Ex Tony Blakemore. [NB: the aeroplane is usually referred to as a Spitfire. In fact, it is another British product, the Boulton Paul Defiant] (Qty 5)

Grade A/A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

WAR SAVINGS STAMPS - WORLD WAR II: 6d blue Aeroplane on Crown/A Paper Perf 11 WCG McCracken Imprint block of 4, minor gum-aging but unmounted. Ex Tony Blakemore.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

WAR SAVINGS STAMPS - WORLD WAR II: 6d blue Aeroplane No Wmk very scarce Perf 12½ block of 4, a couple of faint bends, unmounted. Ex Tony Blakemore.

Grade A-/A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

WAR SAVINGS STAMPS - WORLD WAR II: 6d blue Aeroplane No Wmk Perf 14 Authority Imprint block of 8 (4x2), a couple of very minor blemishes, unmounted. Ex Tony Blakemore. [A similar block with two units mounted sold at a recent Melbourne auction for $358]

Grade A/A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

WAR SAVINGS STAMPS - WORLD WAR II: Collection of all-different 'WAR SAVINGS BOOKLET' types comprising 'Make Your Money Fight...' x2 (both rather aged & reinforced along the folds), 'Don't be an Onlooker...' x6, 'Every stamp stuck in is/another nail in the Axis/coffin!', bi-fold 'Personal Sacrifice is the Measure of National Service' x4 & an austere type with no propaganda messaging, all with 6d blue Aeroplane stamps - various perfs, 197 in all - including three completed with 6d x32, condition variable but generally good to fine. An extraordinary lot of by far the most different cards we have seen. Ex Tony Blakemore. (Qty 14 cards)

Grade B/C (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

WAR SAVINGS STAMPS - WORLD WAR II: 5/- Tank & Howitzer horizontal pair - a rare multiple - in an almost complete (four of five pages) red white & blue 'National Savings Stamp Book', some light toning. Rare. Ex Tony Blakemore. [The booklet had five detachable pages that could be removed & banked in multiples of £2. The only complete booklet we have seen - with 5/- x4, three of which were creased - sold at our auction of 20.5.2021 for $575]

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

WORLD WAR I WAR LOAN LABELS: Selection with 13 different designs plus seven duplicates & a defective block of 8, condition variable, some with large-part o.g. (Qty 28) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

WORLD WAR I WAR LOAN LABELS: Complete sheets of 25 of 'For all they mean/to you/...', 'He/expects/you to/do your/duty/...' (tonespots) and 'GUARD YOUR FUTURE/...' each with AJ Mullett Imprint at the base of each unit, and 'Keep it up!/Buy/War Loan Bonds' with HJ Green Imprint at the base of each unit, a few minor bends & blemishes but generally very fine with most units unmounted. Rarely seen in this format. Ex Tony Blakemore. (Qty 4 sheets) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

PROPAGANDA LABELS: World War I Delandre 'Glory of the Anzac!/1914-1917/EGYPT/DARDENELLES/ FRANCE' angels label, well centred, lightly mounted o.g. Superb! [See 'New Zealand Cinderellas Catalogue' #OS12, Cat NZ$300 20 years ago]

Grade A+ B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

PROPAGANDA LABELS: WWII selection promoting War Loans including a sheetlet of 8 (4x2), Story Bridge War Fund Appeal sheetlet of 6 (no gum & reinforced), '.../Collect/Old/Alumium/...' marginal block of 4, 'HELP NEWCASTLE'S/EFFORT/...' in carmine (torn) green (with postmark) or purple (mint), two very unusual circular labels & a 1943 weight ticket with 'Buy War Savings Certificates/...' printed on the reverse, condition a bit mixed but mostly fine to very fine. A very scarce group. Ex Tony Blakemore. (Qty 37)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

RATIONING - MOTOR SPIRIT: Attractively presented 1940-50 reference collection to 44 gallons x6 (one with 'O. S.' Overprint) that indicates by the photocopies included just how scarce the wartime, all high 'values' & the 'O.S.' Overprints are, a few with parts of the official imprint on the stamps themselves, a few used (condition variable), generally fine to very fine. Very attractive. Ex Tony Blakemore. (Qty 57) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

RATIONING - MOTOR SPIRIT: Collection of wartime & later 1940s issues for the various States x63 including scarcer issues for Queensland South Australia & Tasmania, many are used & not often seen thus; also six complete tete-beche sheets of 10, generally fine to very fine without gum as issued; plus various types of Motor Vehicle Consumer's Licence x9 in variable condition, and six fine to very fine unused Application for Ration Tickets. Another desirable lot. Ex Tony Blakemore. (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

COMMEMORATIVE LABELS: 1934-35 Centenary of Melbourne including 'CENTENARY/FUND' rouletted blue or red mint pairs, an array of advertising types for various companies including for Joubert & Joubert 'Delage' Cars, Beecham's Pills, Stone & Co 'Only Sponge House in Australia' (!) & Silverton Tramway, etc, condition variable, mostly unused (a few with gum) & a couple with postmarks; also 'Centenary/Thanksgiving Service' programme (14.10.1934, at the MCG). Ex Tony Blakemore. (Qty 39 + programme) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

COMMEMORATIVE LABELS: 1934-35 Centenary of Melbourne & Victoria three different sheets of 15 poster stamps comprising 'Come Celebrate a Great Occasion' (faults), smaller format with Lyrebird at U/L (**) & a revised version with the central column of 4 replaced with labels for the Scout Jamboree (**), plus complete singles with no gum for the first - plus two Imperf labels - and last. Ex Tony Blakemore. (Qty 77) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

COMMEMORATIVE LABELS: 1936 Centenary of South Australia complete sheet of 30 poster stamps with 9 designs including Scout Corroboree block of 4, Tennis & 'Bradman' strips of 3 etc, perfs reinforced between two units otherwise unmounted & superb!, also Adelaide Centenary advertising labels for Colton's Hardware with red overprint (no gum), Peoplestores (**) & South Australian Hotel (no gum), and Centenary Exhibition x2 (**). Ex Tony Blakemore. (Qty 35)

Grade A-/A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

COMMEMORATIVE LABELS: 1938 Centenary of Geelong poster stamps comprising Aborigine & City of Geelong single & block of 4 (*/**), and advertising types for Geelong & Cressy Trading single (no gum) & block of 4 (**), Bright & Hitchcocks and Hawkes Bros both with no gum; fine to very fine. Ex Tony Blakemore. (Qty 12)

Grade A/A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

COMMEMORATIVE LABELS: 1938 Sesquicentenary of New South Wales poster stamp singles apparently complete set of 49 with sepia borders & set of 56 with orange borders (scarce; plus a few duplicates & a vertical pair Imperf Between but defective) both with the original packets in bue/buff or red/buff both with original inserts; also for Parramatta with green borders x21; plus pictorial types x15, Anpex (ship) block of 4 (**) & Harbour Bridge sheetlet of 8 (**/*); generally very fine & most are unmounted. Ex Tony Blakemore. [The illustration is above Lot 379] (Qty 180 approx) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

COMMEMORATIVE LABELS: 1938 Sesquicentenary of New South Wales complete sheets of 49 40 & 30 poster stamps comprising respectively National Travel Association with sepia borders and Bloxham & Chambers Imprint at L/R, Parramatta with green borders, and multicoloured with 'DESIGN - GOVT PRINTER NSW' at the base of each stamp, some minor problems but generally very fine & most are unmounted. Ex Tony Blakemore. (Qty 3 sheets)

Grade A/A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$250