POSTAL HISTORY: 1933-40 airmails inwards to Australia including 1933 to Sydney paid 15c surface rate plus 1p airmail surcharge for carriage to Panama only, 1937 endorsed "AIRMAIL ALL THE WAY TO AUSTRALIA" but underpaid with fine 'PAR AVOIN JUSQU'EN EUROPE' cachet on face, 1937 Panagra/Panair illustrated envelope endorsed "Via Panama + Mailboat" registered to Sydney (b/s), 1937 & 1938 'AIR FRANCE' envelopes via Paris (b/s) and Imperial Airways/QANTAS, 1939 to Adelaide with fine 'Par Avion de Buenos Aires a ("Londres")' cachet in red on face, 1940 registered to Sydney paid 32c surface plus 9.50p airmail surcharge with 2p Fruit x2 and 5p Palms, etc, condition mixed but mostly fine. (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

POSTAL HISTORY: 1937 (Jan 16) Air France airmail to "Perth/Tasmania/Australia" with 10c, 15c, 50c & 1p Map x2, transit b/s of Paris '21.1/1937', 'PERTH/-3FE37/WA' & Melbourne '-6FE37' and 'LAUNCESTON/ -8FE37/TAS'. The rate was 15c letter rate plus double 1p30c per 5g 'all-the-way' airmail surcharge for carriage by Air France to Europe to join the Imperial Airways/QANTAS service IE516 arriving in Brisbane on 1.2.1937, then apparently missent to Perth WA before being re-routed via the Perth-Adelaide airmail service to destination.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

Collection in binders, hagners with covers, noted 1946 Dr Renner, Horse Race, 1947 Famous Austrians, 1948 Welfare, POW, 1950 Plebiscite, Bird Airs (part set) and 1951 Reconstruction. Lots of **, mixed condition, inspection will reward. Weighs 9kg.

Grade A-B (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

POSTAL HISTORY: Box of mostly used Postal Stationery with unusual items including 1907 2h green STO Wrapper, 10h on 6h Letter Card (unused), Pneumatic Post Postal Card & Envelopes x3 (all with central fold), Tax Office 2kr black/pink multi-panel Postal Card (unused, split perfs rejoined with archival tape), 1kr & 3kr Telephone Cards (each with a single punch-hole), six Bosnian items including two overprinted types, etc, also PPCs including 1910 Vienna Exhibition "Kaiserliches Jagdschloss Mürzsteg" with Exhibition cds etc, condition variable but generally fine to very fine, lots of postmark content. (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

POSTAL HISTORY: Interesting free mail group comprising 1642 entire from an aristocrat in Vienna to the Bishop of Strassburg (a beautiful item marred by a heavy filing fold); 1838 entire to Lombardo-Venezia with very fine capsule 'AGRAM 11/8 1838' d/s (now Zagreb); 1863 part-printed entire from 'MAGY-KANISZA' (Hungary) urgently recalling a soldier from leave; 1915 5g Postal Card with 'FELDPOST-' & 'PORTO FREI' h/s & CTO; and 1919 Silesian Provincial Government cover locally used at 'TROPPAU'. Ex Hans Karman. (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

POSTAL HISTORY - GERMAN ANSCHLUSS: 1938 (Oct 15) commercial registered airmail cover endorsed "25gr", to the Australian Prime Minister "Josef [sic] Lyons" in Canberra with German Airs 20pf 2rm & 3rm tied by '1 WIEN 1' cds, Brindisi & Sydney transits & Canberra arrival b/s. [The flap bears the h/s of Jewish mathematician Arthur Andermann, who may have been seeking assistance from Lyons & his government. Andermann's name appears on the Jewish genealogy website 'Avotaynu' in a list of Holocaust victims]

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1942 'The Rubber Controller of Ceylon' Second Issue export coupons (172x124mm, corner cut) for '100 Pounds of Dry Rubber', serials 'K/1 011007', and 'K/1 076301', roullette at top, watermark 'Crown/Agents', both VF. Scarce. (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

Morris Hedstrom Ltd c.1940s 1d token/coupon (46x46mm) red and black uniface, 'Morris, Hedstrom, Ltd./1d/ONE PENNY/No 3000', corner tear, aged, scarce. Due to the volume of US and NZ forces stationed in Fiji during WWII, and the failure of a shipment of coins to arrive from the US, businesses were forced to issue small change coupons. (Image1)

Estimate AU$50

BUKHARA SOVIET PEOPLES REPUBLIC: 1920 5,000 Tengas blue, red, black, orange & green Pick S1033, quarterfolds, small tear on fold at right, strong colour, aVF, Cat US$360 for 'XF' (2016). (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

BUKHARA SOVIET PEOPLES REPUBLIC: 1920 10,000 Tengas red, green and black, Pick S1034b With Sickle and Branch of Cotton, edge nicks, folds, strong colour, gFine, Cat US$300 for fine, $900 for 'XF' (2016). Scarce. (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

BUKHARA SOVIET PEOPLES REPUBLIC: 1922 20,000 Rubles green and pink, Pick S1042, gFine, Cat US$300 for VF (2016). (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

POSTAL HISTORY: 1936-45 airmails to Australia including 1936-37 by Lufthansa to Europe with Stuttgart or Frankfurt b/s to join Imperial Airways/QANTAS flying boat service x4, 1937 via Paris (b/s) x2 one registered with 5600r meter cancel, 'Surtaxe acquittée/pour VOIE AERIENNE/JUSQU'EN FRANCE' cachet in violet, 'CARDED/18SEP1937/Spencer Street/GPO C1' h/s and 'TELEGRAPH OFFICE/18SE37/GPO-MELB' b/s, 1938 Usina Brazil Ltda long covers at high 27,000r & 33,700r rates and another registered with Tourist 10,000r Palms, 1939 Panair illustrated envelope to New Zealand censored on arrival, 1943 with 'VIA AFRICA' cachet, 1945 (Nov) with 'LAGOS NIGERIA' transit b/s, etc, condition mixed but mostly fine. (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

Untidy array of stamps with better items noted including KGV 20r, a few perfins, KEVII Telegraphs upper portions to 25r, & some very fine to superb postmarks, postal stationery array with some handy usages, also Sri Lanka 1970s-80s unmounted mint array including M/Ss & a bundle of FDCs. (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

1885 Single Line Surcharges on Crown CA Wmk '10 CENTS' on 24c (pulled perf at top), '15 CENTS' on 16c, '28 CENTS' on 32c, '30 CENTS' on 36c (rounded corner at L/L) & '56 CENTS' on 96c each with 'SPECIMEN' overprint (Bendon Type D12) SG 188s-192s, some aging most evident on reverse, no gum, Cat £1000. Scarce: only 100 of each were produced.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

BOER WAR: 1901 Boer POW covers 1) from Natal to "Diyatalawa Camp" with scarce 'PASSED CENSOR POW/ F.R.N.F. /DIYATALAWA' cachet; and 2) 1902 from Transvaal to "urugasmanhandiya" (usually shortened to "Urugas") with scarce 'URUGAS CAMP' arrival backs\tamp; minor faults.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

GOLD DUCAT: 1915 Joseph I restrike (3.49g, 0.986), KM 2267, Uncirculated. (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

GOLD DUCAT: 1642 2 Ducat gold (6.987g, 0.986) KM#29 1962 reproduction in folder, 600th Anniversary Tirol Austria, Uncirculated. (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1975 $100 gold (9.60g, 0.900) Captain Cook Proof, cased with Franklin Mint certificate and box. (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

1955 5 Pesos gold (4.17g, 0.900) restrike KM 464, rev. Miguel Hildago, Uncirculated. (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

1978 $100 Commonwealth Games Proof gold (15.92g, 0.917), cased with RAM certificate #384. (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

1902 Single-Lined NZ/Star Wmk 2d brown Torea with No Figures of Value SG 31a, characteristic rough perfs, large-part original gum, Cat £2250 (as it has been since at least 2009). One of the most unusual of all Pacific Islands rarities. [Sir Gawaine Baillie's similar example sold in 2007 for £2185]

Grade A B2 (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,000

1982-2013 Issues  fairly complete unmounted mint with se-tenant strips & blocks, M/Ss & sheetlets, plenty of attractive thematic interest, also lots of Surcharges & 'OHMS' Overprints and a small amount CTO, condition generally fine to very fine, stated Cat £1700+. (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

POSTAL HISTORY: 1932-45 airmails to Australia including 1932 to Sydney endorsed "Via USA" at 18c rate, 1939 to Canberra x2 at 13c rate jusqua to USA one registered with additional 8c paid, 1941 to Sydney at $1.38 rate for PanAm Trans-Pacific Clipper service with 'MINISTERIO DE COMMUNICACIONES/CUBA' cachet and US censor tape, 1942 illustrated advertising envelope with US Censor cachet and Sydney censor label, 1945 at 85c rate with Melbourne censor label & cachet, etc, condition variable. (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1945-1982 extensive collection in three hingeless Lighthouse albums, appears complete per album pages with MSs, imperfs and blocks of four, unmounted. Weighs 11kg.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1900-2017 modest collection on Hagners and Seven Seas hingeless pages ** and used, condition variable. Weighs 7kg.

Grade A-B (Image1)

Estimate AU$150