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Phoenix Auctions Sale: 59

Great Britain and British Commonwealth
AUSTRALIAN TERRITORIES

COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS
image Sale No: 59
Lot No:1179
Symbol:F

1936 use of Straits Settlements 25c Silver Jubilee with large-part strike of 'COCOS ISLAND/24AU/1936' datestamp (Proud second type - thick bar at base). Rare! (Image1)

Estimate AU$300



Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 230.00


Closed..Dec-14-2017, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 230

image Sale No: 59
Lot No:1180
Symbol:**

1963 Pictorials 3d to 2/3d set SG #1-6 in corner imprint blocks of 4, fresh MUH, Cat £80++. (6 blocks) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 95.00


Closed..Dec-14-2017, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 95

image Sale No: 59
Lot No:1181
Symbol:c

1908 use of Western Australian 1d Postal Card to Malta with message dated "5/4/08" stating "...leaving Cocos in a few weeks...", Perth departure datestamp & Malta arrival datestamp on face, some edge blemishes and a tad soiled. [Telegraphic message was sent from Cocos to Perth, transcribed onto the postal card and then mailed out] (Image1)

Estimate AU$200



Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00


Closed..Dec-14-2017, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 150

image Sale No: 59
Lot No:1185
Symbol:c

1950 (Sep 17) commercial airmail cover from UK addressed "c/o Cable & Wireless Ltd/FOR COCOS/PO Box 146/Singapore", on reverse 'COCOS Is/PER ("Islander")' oval cachet in violet and superb 'C.& W. LTD/10NOV50/COCOS' 31mm arrival backstamp. [PO Box 146 in Singapore was reserved for mail to & from Cocos. The Christmas Island Phosphate Co owned the Islander which called at Cocos about three times per year with provisions and mail] (Image1)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 340.00


Closed..Dec-14-2017, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 340

image Sale No: 59
Lot No:1187
Symbol:c

1951 (Nov 23) cover to UK with very fine to superb strikes of 'TIN CAN MAIL/COCOS-KEELING IS' boxed handstamp and 'Per RMS ORION' circular handstamp both in violet, franked with 2½d Scouts pair tied by Perth slogan cancel, few minor spots. (Image1)

Estimate AU$300



Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 320.00


Closed..Dec-14-2017, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 320

image Sale No: 59
Lot No:1191
Symbol:c
Cat No:Collection

1953-55 philatelic selection comprising Singapore 10c Coronation frankings on 1953 Qantas Coronation aerogramme x2 one with strip of 3, the other with two pairs & single, plus a cover with strip of 4 & single, 1954 Royal Tour cover with block of 4, also 1954 to England with KGVI Perf 17½x18 35c pair, and four Bailey covers with Johore, Penang or Perak issues tied by 1955 Cocos Island datestamps. (9) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 125.00


Closed..Dec-14-2017, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 125

image Sale No: 59
Lot No:1193
Symbol:c

1954 (Aug 21) commercial Meteorological Office registered airmail cover to Perth with Singapore KGVI 50c paying airmail fee & 20c for registration fee tied Cocos Island datestamp, blue/black registration label, Perth arrival backstamps. (Image1)

Estimate AU$300



Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 230.00


Closed..Dec-14-2017, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 230

image Sale No: 59
Lot No:1194
Symbol:c

1955 (Nov 23) Australian Administration cover headed "Cocos Island/first day/service" to Hobart with 4d Koala x3 tied by 'COCOS ISLAND/23NO55' datestamp with flight cachet in red (scarce, only used in red on mail adressed to Tasmania). (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 230.00


Closed..Dec-14-2017, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 230
image Sale No: 59
Lot No:1195
Symbol:c

1963 PMG's Dept (Perth) printed commercial cover to Australia with 8d Map solo tied by Cocos (Keeling) Islands '11JE63' FD datestamp. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 340.00


Closed..Dec-14-2017, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 340


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