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image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1112
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Worldwide single-owner sales comprising 2005-06 Sir Gawaine Baillie Part III Australian States and Commonwealth, Parts IV & IX GB and Empire; 2009 Joseph Hackmey Ceylon Part I & New Zealand Part I; 2010 Lady Mairi Bury Great Britain Parts I & II; 2014 Julian Sterling Parts I II & III; 2013 Stuart Hardy Kangaroos; Rod Perry Commercial Airmails to Australia; and 2015 Arthur Gray Australia KGV. Weighs 13kg. (Qty 13) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00


Closed..Aug-03-2022, 20:00:00 EST
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image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1113
Symbol:L
Cat No:Collection

Two cartons from Premier, Prestige, Mossgreen & Abacus including 'Colonel Harrie Evans' collection, 'Kevin Nelson Kangaroos Postal History', 'Brian Peace's FIP New South Wales Postal History', 'Victoria: Max Watson's Franks and Les Molnar's TPOs', 'Tom Frommer's Grand Prix Pioneer Australian Air Mails', 'Tom Frommer's Aimails Part II: Famous Pilots & Famous Flights', etc. Weighs 43kg. (Qty 80)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 38.00


Closed..Aug-03-2022, 20:00:00 EST
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image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1114
Symbol:L
Cat No:Collection

Two cartons from Status, Phoenix, MIllennium, Ace and Spink including 'Vestey Collection', 'Hutson Collection of NSW', 'The Chartwell Collection', 'Australian States of Drs Joanne & Edward Dauer', 'Arthur Gray collections of QEII Pre-Decimals' and 'Australian Pre-Decimal Booklets', etc. Weighs 32kg. (Qty 70+)

Grade A-B (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 38.00


Closed..Aug-03-2022, 20:00:00 EST
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image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1115
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USA important 'name' sales comprising Fosdyke 'Black Jacks', Weill Brothers 'Confederate States', Cunliffe 'Classic Revenues', Ainsworth 'Abraham Lincoln' (h/b, with p/r), Liberman 'Essays, Proofs & Errors' (with p/r) & Hall 'Carriers, Locals & Western Expresses' (with p/r), plus a few lesser or general sales. Weighs 8kg. (Qty 11)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 38.00


Closed..Aug-03-2022, 20:00:00 EST
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image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1116
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Name sale catalogues including 'Carrington New South Wales', 'Stu Leven New Guinea', 'Peter Troy Papua' (h/b), 'Sir Gawaine Baillie Australia & Colonies', 'Ello GRIs of New Guinea', 'Julian Sterling Australia' Parts I to III, etc. Weighs 8kg. (Qty 12)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$60



Opening AU$ 46.00
Sold...AU$ 46.00


Closed..Aug-03-2022, 20:00:00 EST
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image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1117
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Cat No:Collection

AUSTRALIA: The 'Besancon collection 1850-1960 Parts I, II & III' Corinphila (2017-18), h/b with d/j, Parts II and III with p/r. (Qty 3)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 38.00


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image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1118
Symbol:L
Cat No:Collection

AUSTRALIA: 'Arthur Gray KGV Collection' Parts I & II (2015/16), 'Tim Rybak Collection' (2008), 'Artemis Collection', 'Besancon Pacific Islands', 'Australian Rarities from the Lionheart Collection', etc. Weighs 8kg. (Qty 12)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 38.00


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image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1119
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Cat No:Collection

BRITISH WEST INDIES: 'The Sir Henry Tucker Collection of Bermuda', 'The Forsyth British West Indies', The Forsyth St Vincent', 'The Olive Blossom Barbados Collection' & 'The Henry D Hicks Bermuda Collection'. (Qty 5)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$30



Opening AU$ 22.00
Sold...AU$ 22.00


Closed..Aug-03-2022, 20:00:00 EST
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image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1120
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KETCHESON, H F (CANADA): 1890s 4pp auction catalogues 'In Montreal, on the Evening of August 13' and 'On the Evening of August 26/in Belleville', both without year, the first with 191 lots from as late as 1889 including "the finest lot of Canada Stamps ever offered at one sale", the other of 160 lots from as late as 1891, fragile but presentable & quite fine for the poor-quality paper on which they were printed. Among the earliest stamp auction catalogues we have seen. (Qty 2)

Grade B/C (Image1)

Estimate AU$60



Opening AU$ 60.00
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image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1121
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TUTTLE, GEORGE R (NEW YORK): 1897 catalogues for his Fourth to Eighth sales of 840, 459, 918, 504 & 440 lots respectively, fascinating early documents that yield such gems as "Each lot is sold for so much per piece...", "My terms for Auction Sales will be 15 per cent", and "...I act as Buying Agent...at all the Stamp Auctions in New York City...for...10 per cent commission on sums purchased..." Tuttle was also Superintendent of Purchasing & Sales Department of the American Philatelic Association. Also 1897-99 CL Moreau catalogues for his 13th 14th 17th & 23rd auctions, on similar terms as Tuttle. Rare early auction ephemera. (Qty 9)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$200



Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00


Closed..Aug-03-2022, 20:00:00 EST
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Books, Journals & Catalogues by Country
image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1095
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AUSTRALIA: ACSC 'Postal Stationery including Australian Territories' (2013), loose-leaf. Indispensable!

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$75



Opening AU$ 60.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00


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image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1096
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AUSTRALIA: 'The Australian Philatelist' published by B&K Philatelic Publishing Vol 1 Numbers 1-6, Vol 2 Numbers 1-3. Includes the important series 'Australian Postal Rates' by Richard Breckon. A journal that was years ahead of its time. (Qty 9)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 55.00
Sold...AU$ 55.00


Closed..Aug-03-2022, 20:00:00 EST
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image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1097
Symbol:L
Cat No:Collection

AUSTRALIA: Group including 'Sydney Views' #1-54 (incomplete), 'The Courier' #1-17 (incomplete), 'Philately from Australia' & 'The Australian Commonweath Collectors Club of NSW Bulletin'. Weighs 7kg. (Qty 60+)

Grade A-B (Image1)

Estimate AU$30



Opening AU$ 42.00
Sold...AU$ 80.00


Closed..Aug-03-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 80

image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1098
Symbol:L
Cat No:5-7

AUSTRALIA: 'The Australian Stamp Collector' by B&K Philatelic Publishing, Numbers 1-6 (1991), 'The Australian Exhibitor' Vol I 1-3, Vol II 1-3, Vol IV 1, 'Australasian Stamps' #5-7, 'Alcock's Weekly News' Nos 498-528 (incomplete). Weighs 2kg. (Qty 30+)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$30



Opening AU$ 22.00
Sold...AU$ 22.00


Closed..Aug-03-2022, 20:00:00 EST
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image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1099
Symbol:L
Cat No:Collection

AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - GENERAL: 'The Federal Australian Philatelist' Jan 1891 (spotty but, unusually, unfolded) & Apr 1891, 'The Australian Stamp News' Oct 1893, Dec 1893 to Mar 1894, & Apr 1898, some characteristic blemishes mostly on outer pages; also 1846 Colonel Maberley's Report into the Post Office in Van Diemens Land transcribed by hand with tables & appendices. Very scarce group. Ex Owen Ingles. (Qty 9) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00


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image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1100
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AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - NEW SOUTH WALES: 'The Postage Stamps, Envelopes, Wrappers, Post Cards and Telegraph Stamps of New South Wales' by AF Basset Hull published for the Royal Philatelic Society, London by Stanley Gibbons, Part I (1911) 260pp plus 17 photogravure plates which have been re-bound into plain green boards (some separated from binding), minor aging marks mostly on the early pages.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 210.00
Sold...AU$ 240.00


Closed..Aug-03-2022, 20:00:00 EST
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image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1101
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AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - QUEENSLAND: 'The Pre-U.P.U. Mail of Queensland' by Ben Palmer (2021) published by the Australian States Study Circle, h/b with d/j, 345pp. Limited Edition #62 of 100 only (!).

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 115.00


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image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1102
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AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - VICTORIA: 'The Emblems of Victoria 1857-63' (1966), 80pp and 'Victoria:The Registered and Too Late Stamps' (1957), 105pp, both by Bill Purves, both h/b. (Qty 2)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$30



Opening AU$ 22.00
Sold...AU$ 22.00


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image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1103
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AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - VICTORIA: 'Victoria: The Barred Numeral Cancellations 1856-1912' by Purves (1963), 213pp, h/b.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$30



Opening AU$ 22.00
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image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1104
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AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - VICTORIA: 'The Barred Numerals of Victoria' by Hugh Freeman (Second Edition, 2018), 500pp h/b with d/j. As new.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
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image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1105
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AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - VICTORIA: 'The Post Offices and Hand-Held Datestamps of Victoria' by Watson Webster & Wood A-B (1989) & C-G (1992), 'Victoria: Philatelic Short Stories' by Les Molnar (2012), 'Franked! The Official Mail of Victoria 1864-1902' (2008) by Steig & Watson, all h/b with d/j. Weighs 6kg. (Qty 4)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00


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image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1106
Symbol:B

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH: Stanley Gibbons 'Part 1' 1840-1970 Commonwealth & British Empire Stamps (2021), lightly used otherwise very fine.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 60.00
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image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1107
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GREAT BRITAIN: 'The Plating of the Penny Black Postage Stamp of Great Britain 1840' by Charles Nissen (1922) 122pp fragile, with 4 plates (fine).

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 180.00


Closed..Aug-03-2022, 20:00:00 EST
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image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1108
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GREAT BRITAIN: 'Perkins Bacon Records Vol I & II' edited by Percy de Worms (1953), h/b with d/j, 900pp.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 160.00


Closed..Aug-03-2022, 20:00:00 EST
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image Sale No: 248
Lot No:1109
Symbol:L

PAPUA: 'Stamps of Papua' by Alec Rosenblum (circa 1966), s/b, 60pp. Still a valuable reference.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$40



Opening AU$ 30.00
Sold...AU$ 30.00


Closed..Aug-03-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 30


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