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Miscellaneous
Tasmania

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1817
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection

Railway group comprising 'APT RAILWAY SYSTEM, KING RIVER GORGE', 'DIESEL ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVES' (unused), Mount Lyell Tourist Association 'HAULAGE LINE, MOUNT LYELL' (unusued but with a thinned corner), real photo 'OCEAN PIER/HOBART' and Skinner (Ulverstone) 'Railway Station, Ulverstone' (unused). (Qty 5)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$60



Opening AU$ 46.00
Sold...AU$ 46.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 46

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1818
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection

Mining group comprising 'Smelters, Queenstown' (bumped corners; used at 'GORMANSTON', Spurling 'Queenstown & Mt Owen' (used under cover), and Mount Lyell Railway artist cards x5 different (very fine unused). (Qty 7)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$60



Opening AU$ 46.00
Sold...AU$ 46.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 46

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1819
Symbol:C

Baily Photo (Hobart) real photo 'RUSSELL FALLS S TAS' and 'RIVER DERWENT, NEW NORFOLK' with pleasure craft, very fine unused. (Qty 2)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$60



Opening AU$ 46.00
Sold...AU$ 46.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 46

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1820
Symbol:

J Walch & Sons Undivided Backs from the 'Sirius' Series, used x2 & unused x6, fine to very fine. (Qty 8) (Image1)

Estimate AU$175



Opening AU$ 135.00
Sold...AU$ 135.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 135

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1821
Symbol:C

J Walch & Sons selection with 'Sirius' Series x4, 'Bush Hut, Cascades' Undivided Back unusually coloured, photos by G Gruncell x2 and W Williamson, excellent streetscape of Elizabeth Street featuring Pool's Boot Palace x2 versions, etc, fine to very fine used or unused. (Qty 13)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 75

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1822
Symbol:C

DIC (?) Photo c.1930s sepia views, very fine to superb unused. (Qty 6)

Grade A/A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$60



Opening AU$ 46.00
Sold...AU$ 46.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 46

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1823
Symbol:C

Spurling (Launceston) views of Northern Tasmania including panorama of Burnie & an excellent shot of 'Charles Street, Launceston' featuring The Cleavers (Ironmongers) and F&W Stewart (Jewellers), a few blemishes but generally fine used or unused. (Qty 8)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 130.00
Sold...AU$ 130.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 130

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1824
Symbol:

Ash Bester all-different country views including Bay View Hotel at Swansea x2, Hawthorn Inn at Longley, Hop Fields x2, Great Lake Retaining Wall at Miena, Hastings Caves, Shot Tower at Taroona, etc, a few blemishes but mostly fine to very fine unused. (Qty 21) (Image1)

Estimate AU$60



Opening AU$ 46.00
Sold...AU$ 46.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 46

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1825
Symbol:C

Picturesque Tasmania Letter Card (published by J Walch & Sons) with printed 'Postage Rates' at U/R, gummed & perforated at edges in the manner of Post Office issue Letter Cards, 'Government House, Hobart' view on back and 'Mt Wellington from Huon Road' & 'Port Arthur' views inside, folded writing paper stapled in between, unused, rusted staple, re-inforced corners and minor blemishes. Ex Dr Owen Ingles. An interesting forerunner/competitor to the Post Office issues (which featured only one view).

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 75

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1826
Symbol:C

1906 PM Koonin real photo of twelve adults in a touring cart pulled by four horses, very fine unused.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$60



Opening AU$ 46.00
Sold...AU$ 46.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 46

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1827
Symbol:C

1908 FW Niven & Co (Melbourne) 'LADIES GRAMMAR SCHOOL ALBUERA ST HOBART', soiling on the back, used under cover. [The school was founded in 1895 by Eleanor Mary Poulett-Harris and in 1903 moved to 4-6 Albuera Street. Her father had been prominent in the founding of Hobart High School and the University of Tasmania]

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$80



Opening AU$ 60.00
Sold...AU$ 60.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 60

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1828
Symbol:C

1908 Franco-British Exhibition 'AN APPLE TROPHY' some 20 feet in height comprised almost entirely of apples! with imprint of John Vail, Goverment Printer, minor blemishes, used under cover.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$60



Opening AU$ 46.00
Sold...AU$ 46.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 46

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1829
Symbol:C

1917 advice card for Crisp & Gunn Co-Operative Ltd (Timber Merchants) of 'ENGINE ROOM, MELVILLE STREET', light soiling on the back, to Kellevie with KGV 1d red.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$80



Opening AU$ 60.00
Sold...AU$ 60.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 60

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1830
Symbol:C

1919 advice card for Crisp & Gunn Co-Operative Ltd (Timber Merchants) of 'JOINERY FACTORY - Machinery Section', light bend, to Kellevie with KGV 1½d brown. Terrific advertising card.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 75

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1831
Symbol:C

Campania: 'Railway Accident Near Campania (showing the curve)' real photo card (HH Baily, Hobart) showing over-turned locomotive on one side of the line and railway wagons on the other while onlookers stand on the tracks, used under cover with message on back, unfortunately with central crease & corner bend.

Grade C (Image1)

Estimate AU$60



Opening AU$ 46.00
Sold...AU$ 46.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 46

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1832
Symbol:C

Devonport: 'Post Office' real photo card (Matthew Brown photographer) showing close-up view of impressive corner building with uniformed postman & bicycle and horse & cart out front, side entrance with 'CUSTOMS HOUSE' sign above, unused, couple of very minor blemishes.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 75

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1833
Symbol:C

Devonport: 1915 Empire real photo panorama across the port with unusual bridgework in the foreground & a large ship at the wharf, KGV 1d red with 'DEVONPORT WEST' cds, minor blemishes on the address isde.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$60



Opening AU$ 46.00
Sold...AU$ 46.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 46

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1834
Symbol:C

Ellendale: 'Athlone, Ellendale' real photo card (CJ Holmes photographer) showing homestead and neighbouring properties with planted field in foreground, annotated "Ellendale 1890" on back, unused, minor blemishes.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$60



Opening AU$ 46.00
Sold...AU$ 46.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 46

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1835
Symbol:C

Hobart: Robert Jolley (Melbourne) 'Hobart, Tasmania' with Tasmanian Arms at U/R, very fine unused. [The same view as used on the 2d Pictorial and on scenic letter cards]

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 38.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 38

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1836
Symbol:C

Hobart: Ash Bester views of Hobart and environs, the Botanic Gardens & Mount Wellington, all different, a few blemishes but mostly fine to very fine unused. (Qty 19)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$60



Opening AU$ 46.00
Sold...AU$ 46.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 46

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1837
Symbol:C

Hobart: Double-Decker Trams real photo card showing two trams coupled together stationary near waterfront with driver posing on step and passengers crowded onto both decks, unused.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 75

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1838
Symbol:C

Hobart: usage of c.1902 'RETURN OF TROOPS TO HOBART' with shipping on the Derwent & a crowd on the jetty, to Carrick with 'MARGATE' cds. Terrific Boer War subject.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$75



Opening AU$ 60.00
Sold...AU$ 60.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 60

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1839
Symbol:C

Hobart: 1906 Tasmanian Tourist Association 'CEREMONY CLOCK AND CHIMES OPENING, HOBART 23rd JUNE 1906' featuring the Town Hall clocktower, the Bell before being installed, and a row of dignitaries with the Union Jack (hello! It's 5½ years after Federation!), very fine used.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 38.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 38

image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1840
Symbol:C

Hobart: 1914 WJ Little real photo '8 Hour Day Hobart 1914' Number '4' showing large crowds, No 16 tram, double-decker omnibus, and an enormous piano emporium, unused. Superb! An exceptional shot.

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 115.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 115
image Sale No: 2
Lot No:1841
Symbol:C

Hobart: 1914 WJ Little real photo '8 Hour Day Hobart 1914' Number '8' from the same vantage point showing large crowds and the procession with Union banners, unused. Superb!

Grade A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 115.00


Closed..Oct-11-2020, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 115


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