Great Britain and British Commonwealth Postal Stationery - Wrappers
Sale No: 239
Lot No:341
Symbol:PS
Cat No:Collection
Pre-KGVI group used within Australia x11 or to Canada (a repaired front only), GB x4, Gemany, Holland x2 (including KGV ½d with "NEWSPAPER ONLY" h/s of Perth), New Zealand x2 & USA x2 (including STO KGV 1d Die 3, a bit aged), various rates, mostly fine to very fine.
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OFFICIAL: 1913 Kangaroo ½d green with underlined 'OHMS' Overprint (19x3mm) to Terowie or (28x5mm) to Hahndorf ACSC #W1e & ea, both with Adelaide cds, Cat $500. The large overprint is much scarcer & underrated.
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OFFICIAL: OFFICIAL: 1918 KGV 1d with 'OS'-of-Dots in the Die & printed 'Commercial/Papers' ACSC #WO1A (275mm wide) for the Victorian Education Department with KGV ½d green punctured 'OS' tied by 'TATURA/6AU19/VIC' cds in blue, unfolded & remarkably fine, Cat $750. [The commercial papers rate was 1d per 2oz + ½d War Tax]
OFFICIAL: 1919 KGV 1d red with Solid 'OS'-in-the-Die ACSC #WO2 with Deputy Commissioner of Maternity Allowances imprint at L/L, locally used with Adelaide machine cancel of 26AUG21, Cat $1250.
STAMPED TO ORDER: KGV 1d red Die 2 ACSC #WS9 local usage with Sydney machine cancel of FE18/1921 well clear of the Die 2 spur, light vertical crease & minor soiling, Cat $2000.