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image Sale No: 252
Lot No:592
Symbol:L
Cat No:Collection

AUSTRALIA: 'The Arthur Gray...Kangaroos' and 'The Arthur Gray KGV Collection', both h/b. The most important parts from the most comprehensive Australia collection ever formed.  (2)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$75



Opening AU$ 60.00
Sold...AU$ 110.00


Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 110

image Sale No: 252
Lot No:593
Symbol:L

AUSTRALIA: Jos Gregson (UK) Private Treaty sale catalogues including the 'Davidson' Sales 1-8, 'Scrivener and Mallin' Sales 1-4, 'Harry Robinson & Tony Sargent George V Heads & George VI', 'Tom Graveney George V Issues'.  (15)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 105.00


Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 105

image Sale No: 252
Lot No:594
Symbol:L

AUSTRALIA: Auction "name" sales including 'Harrie Evans', 'Tim Rybak, 'John Williams', 'Stuart Leven', 'William McCredie', 'Lionheart', 'Sir Gawaine Baillie', and other titles, some with p/r. Weighs 8kg.  (15)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$30



Opening AU$ 24.00
Sold...AU$ 24.00


Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 24

image Sale No: 252
Lot No:595
Symbol:L

AUSTRALIA: 'Philatelic Archival Sale by Public Tender' for Australia Post No 1 (Feb 1987) & No 2 (Nov 1987), both 16pp softbound. Important references.  (2)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$30



Opening AU$ 24.00
Sold...AU$ 60.00


Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 60

image Sale No: 252
Lot No:596
Symbol:L

AUSTRALIA: 'Australian Slogan Cancellations Vol 1: 1917-1988 Commemoratives and Short Term Markings' and ...'Vol 2: 1917-1990 Definitive and Long Term Markings' by Occleshaw.   (2)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$30



Opening AU$ 20.00
Sold...AU$ 42.00


Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 42

image Sale No: 252
Lot No:597
Symbol:L

AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - NEW SOUTH WALES: 'History of the NSW Post Office' by Houison (reprint), 'Post, Receiving, Telegraph & Telephone Offices NSW and ACT' Vol I-III by Hopson & Tobin, 'The Postal History of Sydney' Vol II ,III & VI by Tobin & Orchard, plus other titles. Weighs 5kg.  (10)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$30



Opening AU$ 24.00
Sold...AU$ 32.00


Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 32

image Sale No: 252
Lot No:598
Symbol:L

AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - QUEENSLAND: 'Numeral Cancellations' & 'Datestamps' both by Bernard Manning, 'The CDS of Queensland 1913-1985' by Trevor Sellars, 'Datestamps & Numeral Obliterators 1860-2000' by Cowan & Dell, 'Cancellations and other Postal Markings' by Hugh Campbell x2, and other titles. Weighs 7kg.  (9)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 38.00


Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 38

image Sale No: 252
Lot No:599
Symbol:L

AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - SOUTH AUSTRALIA: 'The Hand-Held Postmarks of South Australia and the Northern Territory' Vol 2 & 3, 'Numeral Cancellations' by Campbell & Pearce x3, 'Squared Circle Cancellations' by Don Cox, and other titles. Weighs 5kg.  (10)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$75



Opening AU$ 60.00
Sold...AU$ 60.00


Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 60

image Sale No: 252
Lot No:600
Symbol:L

AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - TASMANIA: 'The Postal History & Postal Markings' Parts I & II by Purves et al, 'Stamps and Postal History' by Tinsley, 'Pictorial Stamps 1899-1912' by Lancaster and 'Hand Cancellations 1913-88' Parts I & II both by Avery & Hardinge. Weighs 4kg.  (6)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 55.00


Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 55

image Sale No: 252
Lot No:601
Symbol:L

AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - TASMANIA: 'The Post Offices and their Datestamps' by Hardinge, 'Circular Datestamps on Pictorials', 'Post Offices of Tasmania' both editions,  various other titles. Weighs 5kg.  (19)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 38.00


Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 38

image Sale No: 252
Lot No:602
Symbol:L

AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - VICTORIA: 'The Travelling Post Office Services 1865-1932' by Les Molnar & John Waugh (2015).

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$40



Opening AU$ 30.00
Sold...AU$ 30.00


Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 30

image Sale No: 252
Lot No:603
Symbol:L

AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - VICTORIA: 'The Barred Numeral Cancellations', 'The Emblems', 'The Registered & Too Late Stamps' and 'The Postage Dues' all by JRW ('Bill') Purves and signed by him.  (4)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$40



Opening AU$ 30.00
Sold...AU$ 30.00


Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 30

image Sale No: 252
Lot No:604
Symbol:L
Cat No:Collection

AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - VICTORIA: Purves group 'Barred Numerals','Travelling Post Offices', 'Butterfly & Barred Ovals', '1901-12 Issue', also 'Machine Date Cases of the Country & Suburban Offices' by Salt, 'Cancellations of Melbourne 1861-1912' by Davies & Linfield. Weighs 4kg.  (10)

Grade A-B (Image1)

Estimate AU$30



Opening AU$ 24.00
Sold...AU$ 24.00


Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 24

image Sale No: 252
Lot No:605
Symbol:L
Cat No:Collection

CHINA: Chinese National Aviation Corporation group comprising 'The Dragon's Wings' by Leary (1976), 'An Airline at War' by Willett (2008, signed by author), 'Wings for an Embattled China' by Bond (2001), 'The Hump: the Great Himalayan Airlift of WWII' by Thorne (1965) & 'Over the Hump: Airlift to China' by Koenig (1972).

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$75



Opening AU$ 60.00
Sold...AU$ 85.00


Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 85

image Sale No: 252
Lot No:606
Symbol:L

PAPUA: Bundle with 'Lakatoi I' & 'Lakatoi II & III' both with clean covers, 'Postal History of BNG & Papua' by Roger Lee as new, 2001 Colonel Harrie Evans New Guinea & Papua auction catalogue, & a few minor items.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$75



Opening AU$ 60.00
Sold...AU$ 70.00


Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 70


General & Miscellaneous Lots
image Sale No: 252
Lot No:584
Symbol:L

Carton including Stanley Gibbons 'Part 1' (2013), 'London Philatelist' 1998-2001, 'Gibbons Stamp Collecting Weekly' plus other Gibbons releases, etc, condition mixed. Weighs 15kg.  (30) (Image1)

Estimate AU$30



Opening AU$ 24.00
Sold...AU$ 24.00


Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 24

image Sale No: 252
Lot No:585
Symbol:L

Library remainders including catalogues, handbooks, exhibiting guides, philatelic society publications, etc. Weighs 15kg.  (qty)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 55.00
Sold...AU$ 110.00


Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 110

image Sale No: 252
Lot No:586
Symbol:L

Gibbons 'Stamps of the World 2011' in six massive volumes, s/b with colour illustrations. Weighs 14kg.  (6)

Grade A-/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 115.00


Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 115

image Sale No: 252
Lot No:587
Symbol:L

Oddments including 'Australian Stamp Variations' by Mallen, 'Rocpex Taipei 81', 'The Stuart Hardy Kangaroos' hardbound auction catalogue, various Stanley Gibbons titles. Weighs 12kg.  (14)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$30



Opening AU$ 30.00
Sold...AU$ 70.00


Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 70

image Sale No: 252
Lot No:588
Symbol:L

'Philately from Australia' (RPSV) Vols 3-26 plus 'The Australian/Asia-Pacific Exhibitor' (1988-2003). Weighs 19kg.  (Qty)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$30



Opening AU$ 24.00
Sold...AU$ 42.00


Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 42

image Sale No: 252
Lot No:589
Symbol:L

'Commonwealth & British Empire Stamps 1840-1970' Stanley Gibbons catalogue (2020), lightly used.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$40



Opening AU$ 30.00
Sold...AU$ 55.00


Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 55

image Sale No: 252
Lot No:590
Symbol:L

AIRMAILS: 'Bridging the Continents in Wartime: Important Airmail Routes 1939-1945' by Aitink & Hovenkamp (2005) in English, 228pp softbound, an authoritative work with emphasis on the European airlines Air France, KLM/KNILM and Lati plus PanAm, Imperial/BOAC, Qantas & TEAL. Out of print.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 100.00


Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 100

image Sale No: 252
Lot No:591
Symbol:L

FORGERIES: 'The Work of Jean de Sperati' by the British Philatelic Association (First Edition, 1955) comprising 'Part I: The Text' and 'Part II: The Plates', each numbered '301' of 500 & in matching half-leather bindings; plus 'Sperati II' by Lowe & Walske (2001). Invaluable works for all dealers & auction houses and a must-have for the ardent bibliophile. [The finest BPA set we have ever seen. A set as issued in the matching Frank Godden binders sold in our auction of 6.8.2121 for $1590]  (3 volumes)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,500



Opening AU$ 1,150.00
Sold...AU$ 1,250.00


Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 1250


Numismatic Literature
image Sale No: 252
Lot No:2021
Symbol:L
Cat No:Collection

AUSTRALIA: Medal group including 'Australians Awarded' 1st & 2nd Edition, 'Medals to Australia' 4th Edition. Weighs 5kg.  (3) (Image1)

Estimate AU$40



Opening AU$ 30.00


Closed..Jun-29-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 0
image Sale No: 252
Lot No:2022
Symbol:

MEDALS: 'The Order of the British Empire to Australians 1917-1989' by Maton No.31/100 [Sydney, 1998]; plus 'Imperial Orders to Australians 1901-1989' by Maton No.20/100 [Sydney, 1999], mainly Fine.  (2 items) (Image1)

Estimate AU$75



Opening AU$ 110.00


Closed..Jun-29-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 0


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