1890 (29.9.), stat. envelope QV 1d. chesnut uprated with QV 1d. chestnut pair + strip/3 commercially used from Melbourne to Elberfeld/Germany redirected to Amsterdam/Netherlands with transitmarks on reverse incl. K.B.Bahnpost (3.11.), Elberfeld (4.11.) and Amsterdam (5.11.), roughly opened at top and minor tonespots nevertheless an attractive and unusual item
This lot is "Gebotslos". The Minimum Bid is 20 €, it will be sold at the HIGHEST BID (not one bidding step above the second highest bid). (Image)

1890 (30.12.), QV 6d. dull blue horizontal pair used on cover from MELBOURNE per 'Austral' via Naples to Vienna/Austri, reverse side with paper seal of 'Austro-Hungarian Consulate MELBOURNE' and arrival cds. (3.2.91) (Image)

1903 (21.2.), QV 1d. embossed oval PTPO stat. envelope for 'Citizens Life Assurance Company Ltd.' uprated with QV 2d. violet and ½d. blue-green horiz. strip/5 for registered use from LARA (barred numerals '181') to Kotta Radjy/NL-Indies with transitmarks of Melbourne (21.1.), Weltevreden (17.2.) and Kotta Radja (1.3.) on reverse, some blemishes incl. vertical centre bend nevertheless an unusual combination and desination (Image)