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Australian Picture Postcards
image Sale No: 7
Lot No:420
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection

Australian group with bush paintings, several of Kookaburras, etc, also 1930s 'Mailing Album' with six superb real photo PPCs of the Bulli Pass, and a Sydney fold-out souvenir. (Qty 25 + fold-out) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 160.00
Sold...AU$ 160.00


Closed..Feb-22-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 160

image Sale No: 7
Lot No:421
Symbol:C

Handy batch with a few real photo cards including c.1919 'WELCOME HOME' Arch at Wonthaggi (that on its own is worth our vendor's requested very low estimate), 'Graham St Wonthaggi' & panoramas of Camperdown & Portland, others include Thursday Island x5 including artillery practice!, a few Port Arthur, etc, plus Magpie 'Official War Photographs' cigarette cards x10, etc, condition a little mixed but most are fine to very fine unused. (Qty 30+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 170.00
Sold...AU$ 200.00


Closed..Feb-22-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 200

image Sale No: 7
Lot No:422
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection

Trans-Australian Railway group Rose Series c.1920s x4 including outstanding shot of a camel train 'Packing Chaff during Construction of Line', very fine; and c.1950 x5 with lengthy captions on the address-side, one with surface damage otherwise fine to very fine. (Qty 9)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$80



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 105.00


Closed..Feb-22-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 105

image Sale No: 7
Lot No:423
Symbol:C

1906 Sanatoria Home for Consumptive Women 'stamp' cards for NSW Tasmania & Victoria, all unused, and for South Australia & New Zealand (stamp neatly removed) both used & very scarce thus, a few blemishes. (Qty 5)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 85.00
Sold...AU$ 85.00


Closed..Feb-22-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 85

image Sale No: 7
Lot No:424
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection

1908 Great White Fleet group with blue Ships of the Fleet x9 (one used & very scarce thus), WTP two colourful chromolithos, Marchant & Co 'Uncle Sam in Australia' (humourous map card), colour-tinted 'Martin Place Sydney/USA Fleet Visit' (people & bunting), and American publisher 'USS Battleship Rhode Island...', condition variable. (Qty 14)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$120



Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 160.00


Closed..Feb-22-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 160

image Sale No: 7
Lot No:425
Symbol:C

1930s-1940s Rose cards featuring RAAF training aircraft from flimsy biplanes (one flying upside down) to modern bombers including flying in formation, a few minor blemishes, unused. (Qty 12)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$80



Opening AU$ 125.00
Sold...AU$ 170.00


Closed..Feb-22-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 170

image Sale No: 7
Lot No:426
Symbol:C

1956 Olympic Games Ivon Studios (Melbourne) European-size 'art nouveau' card by air to USA with Olympics 1/- tied by '.../OLYMPIC VILLAGE' pictorial cds & message in Esperanto; plus Esko Cards Olympics series with views of Melbourne etc; minor blemishes, unused. We don't recall having previously seen any of these cards. (Qty 12)

Grade A-/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$75



Opening AU$ 60.00
Sold...AU$ 260.00


Closed..Feb-22-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 260

image Sale No: 7
Lot No:427
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection

ABORIGINES: Attractive group comprising Rose 'Aborigines Australia', H&B 'Fire by Friction', Queensland Government real photo 'Natives in War Paint/North Qld', and no publisher details 'A Mission Station in Australia' & 'Native Village, Murray Island'. (Qty 5)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 105.00


Closed..Feb-22-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 105

image Sale No: 7
Lot No:428
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection

ABORIGINES: Attractive Western Australia group comprising Undivided Back 'SW Aboriginals' postally used, Falk coloured 'Young Westralians' (children with kangaroo) & 'West Australian Aboriginals', Falk sepia 'West Australian Natives' in warpaint outside humpy, and Royal real photo cards 'Kimberley Natives' (man & boy with boomerangs) & 'Nor West Natives WA', all but the first are fine to very fine unused. [The last appears to be a ring-in of an African family!] (Qty 6)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 125.00


Closed..Feb-22-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 125

image Sale No: 7
Lot No:429
Symbol:C

ADVERTISING: c.1906 gorgeous WD & HO Wills chromolitho advertising card for Capstan Tobacco Products, used 'MOAMA' to local property "Wood Park/Altcar", light spotting on the address side.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 38.00


Closed..Feb-22-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 38

image Sale No: 7
Lot No:430
Symbol:C

ADVERTISING: (c.) Robert Jolley advertising cards for Swallow & Ariell Biscuits & Cakes or Jams with photos of 'River Torrens, Adelaide...' or 'George Sound, New Zealand', minor blemishes, unused. (Qty 2)

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 38.00


Closed..Feb-22-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 38

image Sale No: 7
Lot No:431
Symbol:C

ADVERTISING: c.1910 Arthur Yates & Co (Seedsmen) colourful artist card 'YOUR ORDER BY POST/...' with company promotion on the address side, the stamp neatly removed, light soiling on the address side.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 38.00


Closed..Feb-22-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 38

image Sale No: 7
Lot No:432
Symbol:C

CRICKET: Team photos comprising 'Australia/1905' real photo with 'cricket-ball' featuring 15 small photos postally used in NSW, minor surface soiling & a small fault at U/L; 'Australian Cricket Team, England 1934' real photo very fine used in GB; and British '['Plum'] Warner's XI, photo taken on Adelaide Ground 1904', a bit banged-up, used in GB. (Qty 3) (Image1)

Estimate AU$75



Opening AU$ 85.00
Sold...AU$ 95.00


Closed..Feb-22-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 95

image Sale No: 7
Lot No:433
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection

HUMOUR: Group by Hal Gye monochrome x2 & coloured x4; Bulletin 'The Squatters Hornpipe' & First Jockey: "Hullo! I thought you was dead!..."; Phil Taylor 'Adventures of a Jackaroo' x5 & 'Wayback' x2; condition variable. (Qty 15) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 105.00
Sold...AU$ 135.00


Closed..Feb-22-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 135

image Sale No: 7
Lot No:434
Symbol:C

HUMOUR: I Jaffe (Cairo) WWI Travails of Australian Soldiers in Egypt, all different, very fine unused. Rarely available in this quality. (Qty 8)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$80



Opening AU$ 95.00
Sold...AU$ 135.00


Closed..Feb-22-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 135

image Sale No: 7
Lot No:435
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection

MILITARY: Interesting WWI group including real photo 'General View of Heliopolis Camp, Cairo', Egyptian Gazette 'March-Past: Queensland Light Infantry, Cairo', French 'Preche au Camp Australien' (prayer meeting outside Red Cross tent), a few propaganda cards, five with portraits of soldiers, & a couple of others, generally fine to very fine. (Qty 16)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$80



Opening AU$ 135.00
Sold...AU$ 210.00


Closed..Feb-22-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 210
image Sale No: 7
Lot No:436
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection

MILITARY: WWI nursing real photo group x14 with portraits, seven with groups of invalided soldiers, etc, generally fine to very fine; plus 13 small photographs from the same source. Ex Nurse Katherine Woods (née Trivette) who served in England. (Qty 27 items) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 170.00


Closed..Feb-22-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 170


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