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Great Britain and British Commonwealth
First Day Covers

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Lot No:393
Symbol:C

1928 Kookaburra M/S single stamp from the left of the sheet tied to plain Mitchell FDC by 'SUBIACO/ 29OC28/WESTN AUSTRALIA' cds. Superb! [The M/S was issued on 29.10.1928 only at the Exhibition in Melbourne. General release was 3.11.1928. Conclusion, the 'first day' element was contrived in Perth by having a compliant PO employee backdate the cds]

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 200.00
Sold...AU$ 200.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 200

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:394
Symbol:C

1928 Kookaburra M/S single stamp from the L/L of a sheetlet & Canberra 1½d tied to cover addressed to Mitchell in Perth by Exhibition cds of 29OC28 in red, red/white provisional R label, Melbourne transit & Perth arrival b/s. Superb!

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 210.00
Sold...AU$ 210.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 210

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:395
Symbol:C

1928 Kookaburra M/S from the L/R of the sheet with two strikes of the Exhibition cds of 29OC28 in red (just tied at the base), red/white provisional R label, Melbourne transit & 'TOORAK' arrival b/s, some spotting, Cat $1500.

Grade C (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 260.00
Sold...AU$ 260.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 260

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:396
Symbol:C

1928 Kookaburra 3d single tied to plain local cover by Bendigo machine of 1NO28 being FDI of the sheet stamps, Cat $2000.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$600



Opening AU$ 460.00
Sold...AU$ 460.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 460

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:397
Symbol:C

1929 WA Centenary 1½d Ash Imprint block of 4 on plain cover with superb central strike of 'NORTH PERTH/28SE29/WESTERN AUSTRALIA' cds, the flap removed, Cat $150 for a single. [Of course, the block may have been added at any time to a blank envelope.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 85.00
Sold...AU$ 85.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 85

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:398
Symbol:C

1929 WA Centenary 1½d pair & 3d Kookaburra tied to plain cover by 'REGISTERED PERTH/28SEP29/WESTN AUSTRALIA' cds, red/white R label, minor blemishes, Cat $150 for a single on unregistered cover.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$75



Opening AU$ 125.00
Sold...AU$ 125.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 125

Sale No: 2
Lot No:399
Symbol:C
Cat No:125y

1930 Surcharges 'FIVE/PENCE' on KGV 4½d violet Die II tied to plain cover to the USA by 'TOORAWEENAH/2AU30/NSW' cds ACSC #125y, very minor toning, Cat $1750. Rare.

Grade B

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 300.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 300

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:400
Symbol:C

1931 Kingsford Smith 6d violet tied to pre-addressed Mitchell cover to New Zealand by Perth slogan cancel, Christchurch arrival b/s.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 80.00
Sold...AU$ 80.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 80

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:401
Symbol:C

1931 Kingsford Smith 2d 3d & 6d tied to plain local cover by 'MIDLAND JUNCTION/19MAR31/WESTN AUSTRALIA' cds, blue & black R label with Rat's Tail, discolouration the reverse, Cat $275 for unregistered.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$60



Opening AU$ 80.00
Sold...AU$ 80.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 80

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:402
Symbol:C
Cat No:144y

1931 Airmail 6d sepia tied to plain cover by 'GREENWICH/-4N031/NSW' cds ACSC #144y, a couple of minor blemishes, Cat $800.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 115.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 115

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:403
Symbol:C

1932 Large Lyrebird 1/- green tied to plain local cover by 'REGISTERED PERTH/15FEB32/WESTN AUSTRALIA' cds (a clearer strike on the reverse, blue & black/white R label, minor stain at left.Cat $450.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$80



Opening AU$ 60.00
Sold...AU$ 60.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 60

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:404
Symbol:C

1932 Large Kookaburra 6d red-brown tied to local plain cover by superb 'BATHURST/1JE32/NSW' cds, Cat $325. Superb!

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$60



Opening AU$ 120.00
Sold...AU$ 120.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 120

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:405
Symbol:C
Cat No:161y

1934 Hermes No Watermark 1/6d plus Macarthur 3d tied to plain cover by 'REGISTERED/1-DEC34/HOBART' cds ACSC #161y, sent airmail to England with blue/black registration label, a few aging marks, Cat $500.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 115.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 115

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:406
Symbol:C

1934 Macarthur Centenary 2d & 3d tied to correctly rated registered card to Kaniva by superb 'WENDOUREE/ 1NO34/VIC.' cds, provisional blue/white R label with mss "Wendouree", Ballarat & Nhill transit b/s.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 46.00
Sold...AU$ 46.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 46

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:407
Symbol:C

1934 Macarthur Centenary 2d 3d & 9d tied to airmail cover to Wales by 'LATE FEE/1NO34/MELBOURNE VIC' cds, Cat $650.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$175



Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 190.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 190

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:408
Symbol:C

1934 Victoria Centenary Perf 10½ 2d 3d & 1/- tied to plain cover to the USA by 'EAST GEELONG/2JL34/VIC' cds, 'VICTORIAN CENTENARY/JAMBOREE' label at L/L, blemishes on the perforations, Cat $800.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 160.00
Sold...AU$ 160.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 160

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:409
Symbol:C

1935 Silver Jubilee 3d blue block of 4 with central 'REGISTERED/2MY35/SYDNEY NSW' cds on plain cover to New Jersey with blue & black/white R label with Rat's Tail. Superb!

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 70.00
Sold...AU$ 70.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 70

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:410
Symbol:C

1935 Silver Jubilee 2d single & L/L corner pair with Plate Number '1' tied by superb 'SCOTTSDALE/2MY35/TAS' cds, blue/white R label. Superb!

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 55.00
Sold...AU$ 55.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 55

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:411
Symbol:C

1935 Silver Jubilee 2/- violet single tied to plain cover to Ceylon by very fine 'KILLARA/2MY35/NSW' cds, blue/white R label, Colombo transit & 'GALAHA' arrival b/s.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 75

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:412
Symbol:C

1935 Silver Jubilee 2d 3d & 2/- tied to plain EA Crome cover by very fine 'ENMORE/2MY35/NSW' cds, Cat $425. Superb!

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$140



Opening AU$ 105.00
Sold...AU$ 105.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 105

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:413
Symbol:C

1936 South Australia Centenary 2d 3d & 1/- tied to cover with illustration of HMS 'Buffalo' by superb 'GLENELG/3AU36/SA' cds, Cat $175 for a plain cover.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$75



Opening AU$ 60.00
Sold...AU$ 60.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 60

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:414
Symbol:C

1936 South Australia Centenary 2d 3d & 1/- on illustrated Governor Sir John Hindmarsh cover registered & endorsed "EXPRESS', minor toning.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 38.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 38

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:415
Symbol:C
Cat No:194y

1937-49 Definitives Perf 13½x14 3d Die II Thin Paper 'Ash' imprint block of 4 on cover endorsed "First day of issue/21st December 1938" with 'GPO MELBOURNE/3/21DE38/VIC-AUST' cds & another strike alongside ACSC #194y, blue R label, some toning around the stamps, Cat $1250. [The ACSC states that the issue date was 20th December, but Frank Pauer has confirmed that this is an error]

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$360



Opening AU$ 270.00
Sold...AU$ 270.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 270

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:416
Symbol:C

1938-49 Definitives Perf 13½x14 1/4d magenta & ½d Kangaroo tied to plain cover to GB by 'DARWIN NT/3OC38/AUSTRALIA' cdsm blue/white 'DARWIN/SOUTH AUSTRALIA' (error) R label, faint blemish at L/R.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 38.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 38
image Sale No: 2
Lot No:417
Symbol:C

1938-49 Robes Thick Paper 5/- & 10/- (both well centred) tied to illustrated NSW Sesqui cover by untidy 'REGISTERED/1AP38/SYDNEY NSW' cds (a superior strike on the reverse), Cat $500 & $750 for on separate covers.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 190.00


Closed..Oct-09-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 190


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