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5 image1850: 3 d. yellow green, on greyish wove paper, "double impression" with good to large margins and lightly cancelled by Sydney obliterator, very fine. Double impressions are rare on this stamp Gi. = £ 375. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
6 image1860: 6 d. rose-red and Prussian blue on coarse yellowish wove paper, partially perforated 13 on three sides only, imperforate between stamp and margin, lightly cancelled "120" Moree. The stamp shows tolerable soiling and usual rough perforation. However, it is the only recorded copy with partial perforation. Unlisted by Gibbons. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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7 image1899: 3 d. rose postal stationery registered envelope used to Fort Dauphin, Madagascar with 1897/99 2½ d. prussian blue tied by "Albury" duplex (Aug 22, 1899) in black with two oval "R" handstamps adjacent. Sydney transit on reverse (Aug 23) with "Registered / Mauritius" transit (Sept 29). A very rare destination. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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3215 imageNew South Wales 1854/59: Garter 6 d. slate-green imperf., a fine and fresh adhesive with vivid colour and good to large margins all round, tied by Sydney mute obliterator in black to 1856 cover to Perth, Scotland. Central strike of London Paid in red (March 13, 1857) and handstruck '3' (d.) due. Reverse with Sydney NSW despatch (Dec 2, 1856) and PERTH arrival (March 14, 1857) cds's, both in black. Travelled at the direct 6 d. rate, an appealing item, the contents deal with gold finds.rnProvenance: Collection Dale Forster, DF sale (May 2002). (Image 1) (Image 2)

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3216 image1860/72: Diadem pair 2 d. dull blue perf. 12 and 6 d. mauve perf. 13, three fine and fresh examples with vivid colour and good perfs, tied by indistinct numeral obliterator in black to 1866 cover from Hinton to Langholm, Scotland, endorsed "via Marseilles". Reverse with HINTON despatch (Nov 23), SYDNEY transit (Nov 24) and Langholm arrival (Jan 11, 1867) cds's in black. Obverse struck with red "C.R.P.O." handstamp of the Caledonian railway. Travelled at the 10 d. rate per half ounce via France. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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3217 image1860/72: Diadem 6 d. mauve perf. 12 and 3 d. dull green perf. 13, two fresh examples, tied by two strikes of duplex "NSW SYDNEY MY 17 71" in black to 1871 envelope to Edinburgh, Scotland, endorsed "via Brindisi". Reverse with indistinct transit cds. 6 d. mauve with small pre-use nick at top, nevertheless an attractive cover, travelled at the 9 d. rate per half ounce via Italy, making its journey on the vessel 'Avoca' of the P&O Steam Navigation Co.. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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3218 image1871/1902: De La Rue 5 d. bluish green perf. 10 x 12, a fine and fresh example with vibrant colour, tied by SYDNEY cds (June 30) in black to 1888 cover to Vienna, endorsed "Austria via Brindisi". Unusual destination. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM
3219 image1857/67: Lot seven NSW entires / covers, nearly all despatched in Sydney incl. two 1857/59 covers to the United Kingdom bearing 1854 Garter 6 d. grey, 1860 inland cover to Newcastle NSW bearing 1860 2 d. cobalt-blue, three 1861/67 covers to the UK bearing diff. single frankings of 6 d. mauve, and one 1867 cover with a 6 d. franking to Nelson, New Zealand. Also Tasmania 1895 cover within New Town bearing bisected 1871 2 d. green, presumably of philatelic origin. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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10001 image1815/16: Entire letter from Sydney to Bromley, England carried on the private ship "Alexander", struck with two wonderful strikes of the rare circular "SYDNEY / NEW SOUTH WALES" handstamps in black and clearly dated in manuscript (although without month) at upper right, rated at '1/7d.' to pay in manuscript with framed "SHIP LETTER" in black (Robertson S37) in London on arrival with cds in red (Feb 12, 1816) in red on reverse. The entire written from Richard Wise, a Postal clerk, with somewhat sad contents "I think you all have forgot me, with every ship that comes from England I expect a letter" (this is the writer's tenth letter) and at base "We shall put the Post Office stamp on the outside of the letter for we stamp them all". Illustrated in 'The Postal History of New South Wales' on page 40. Just five covers recorded in private hands. A splendid and very rare entire.rnProvenance: Collection Ed Druce (1993); Collection Dale Forster, DF, Geneva, 28-30 May 2002, lot 10518. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM
10002 image1829: Large part entire letter from Sydney to the Weslayan Missionary Society, London endorsed 'Single', struck with fine octagonal framed "SYDNEY / POST PAID" in red with unframed circular "SYDNEY / N.S.W / D 10 / 1829" despatch in blue below. Reverse with framed "INDIA LETTER / KINGSBRIDGE" in black (Robertson 1n.1) and faint red London arrival where charged '1/3d.' due to pay (4d. for India letter and 11d. Inland). The cover missing some internal pieces but the letter concerns Hihifo and the Tongan Chief Ata on conversations with the Missionary Mr. Thomas, whereby Ata states "It is very good for you to attend to your God, and I will attend to mine". Fine strikes and a scarce cover.rnProvenance: Collection F. Chadwick, RL, London, 15 April 1975, lot 1128; Collection Brian Peace, Prestige, Melbourne, 27 July 2009, lot 1018. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM
10003 image1835 (Nov 18): Prepaid entire letter from Port Stephens to London with fine double circle "CARRINGTON / PORT STEPHENS / POST / OFFICE" and octagonal framed "CARRINGTON / POST PAID" both in brown, with "♚ / GENERAL POST OFFICE / SYDNEY" transit (Dec 3) below in black. Rated at '1s.' prepaid in red manuscript (5d. to Newcastle, 4d. local ship + 3d. sea rate). Reverse with framed "INDIA LETTER / PLYMOUTH" in black (Robertson In. 1) and London arrival cds (May 16, 1836) in red. A charming and extremely rare entire - just two strikes recorded of the circular Carrington handstamp - of great aesthetic appeal.rnProvenance: RL, London, 4 Sept 1963, lot 493; RL, London, 7 May 1985, lot 14; Collection Ed Druce (1993); Collection Dale Forster, DF, Geneva, 28-31 May 2002, lot 10534; Collection Brian Peace, Prestige, Melbourne, 27 July 2009, lot 1014.rn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM
10004 image1838 (Sep 15): Entire letter from Rollins Hill, Port Macquarie to Deptford, England endorsed 'Single' and 'Paid 7d.' in manuscript; with octagonal framed "PORT / MACQUARIE / PAID" in red and circular "PORT MACQUARIE / N.S.W." in black; internally rated at 4d. Ship Letter and a further 3d. for outwards Ship Letter. Reverse with "♚ / GENERAL POST OFFICE / OC 17 / 1838 / SYDNEY" transit in black alongside unframed "INDIA LETTER / FALMOUTH" well struck in red (Robertson In. 1 var) and London datestamps in red (Feb 10, 1839) where charged at '1/2d.' to pay in manuscript and "T.P. / Rate 2d." in black. A scarce and interesting entire "I must say I think this is the country to settle in.." with long contents and displaying fine strikes.rnProvenance: RL, London, 7 May 1985, lot 15; Collection Brian Peace, Prestige, Melbourne, 27 July 2009, lot 1052.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM
10005 image1840 (Feb 6): Entire letter to Morpeth on the Hunter River, rated at '10d.' in manuscript for a letter between 120 and 170 miles, missent to the nearby town of Maitland where framed "VI / MAITLAND" handstamp applied in black in lieu and forwarded to the correct destination. Reverse with two strikes of oval framed "MAITLAND / ♚ / POST OFFICE" well struck on black on both Feb 17th and 18th. A scarce entire.rnProvenance: Collection Ed Druce (1993); Collection Dale Forster, DF, Geneva, 28-31 May 2002, lot 10559; Collection Brian Peace, Prestige, Melbourne, 27 July 2009, lot 1139. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10006 image1840 (Oct): Part entire letter from Dapto to Clones, Ireland, prepaid internally at 11d., struck with "PAID AT / DAPTO" in red and oval "DAPTO / ♚ / NEW S. WALES" in black. Oval "PAID SHIP LETTER / ♚ / OC 6 / SYDNEY" in black and '8d.' in manuscript for the Ship Letter charge on arrival. Reverse with fair only "♚ / GENERAL POST OFFICE / SYDNEY" in black, London straight line SHIP LETTER in black and London cds (Feb 3, 1841). Hinges for protection internally and somewhat grubby but rare.rnProvenance: Collection Brian Peace, Melbourne, 27 July 2009, lot 1087.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10007 image1841 (Nov 6): Entire letter from Wilberforce to Manchester, England sent prepaid and rated at '6d.' in red manuscript, struck with octagonal framed "WINDSOR / POST PAID" well struck in red. Reverse with faint oval "WINDSOR / ♚ / NO 13 / NEW S. WALES" in black and GPO / Sydney transit; London (May 5) cds in red and Manchester arrival of the same day. where charged '8d.' Ship Letter fee in manuscript. A fine entire that opens well for display.rnProvenance: RL, London, 5 March 1976, lot 1507; RL, London, 19 April 1977, lot 2. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10008 image1843 (Nov 17): Prepaid entire letter to Eton, Windsor, England strick with octagonal framed "PORT / MACQUARIE / PAID" in red and oval framed "PORT MACQUARIE / ♚ / NO 17 / 1843 / NEW S. WALES" datestamp in black and rated '7 d.' in red. Oval "PAID SHIP LETTER / ♚ / SYDNEY" in red (Nov 21). Reverse with London (June 14) and Windsor cds's and charged '8d.' due in manuscript for Ship Letter. Slight soiling but strikes fine and the content exceptional.rnProvenance: Collection Brian Peace, Prestige, Melbourne, 27 July 2009, lot 1099.rnContent: "Time...has brought me to the seventh year of my banishment...my husband...has earned the confidence and good wishes of the most influential people in the District...I have been living in painful sense of dread and terror of the Aborigines, the first execution that ever took place in this part of the Colony was lately performed here upon one of their Chiefs in threats of vengence in consequence of having murdered seven unoffending English settlers, the Natives congregated in Batallions in the dead of night...the Soldiers soon dispersed the Blacks but...they will likely seek revenge of a most deadly nature. They obstinately refuse becoming converts to Christianity, they entertain an idea that after death they rise again on the third day to people some other part of this great Island." (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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10009 image1845 (May 31): Printed prepaid cover headed 'Union Bank of Australia' in Sydney mailed to Nelson, New Zealand per "Comet", rated '4d.' in manuscript, struck with oval "PAID SHIP LETTER / ♚ / MY 31 / 1845 / SYDNEY" in red with oval "NELSON / ♚ / JN 9 / 1845 / NEW ZEALAND" somewhat blurred arrival in black.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10010 image1847 (July 10): Entire letter from Joseph J. Harper at Jerry's Plains, Hunter River to Melbourne, Port Phillip; struck on despatch with framed "JERRY'S PLAINS / FREE" handstamp in black with 'Free' deleted in manuscriopt and '1/7d.' charged in manuscript (4d. for coastal Ship to Sydney and 1/3d. to Melbourne). Struck on reverse with smudged oval "JERRY'S PLAINS / ♚ / JY 10 / 1847" datestamp, transit of circular "GENERAL POST OFFICE / ♚ / SYDNEY" (July 13) and oval "MELBOURNE / ♚ / PORT PHILLIP" arrival (July 19) all in black. Slightly soiled but very scarce entire.rnProvenance: Premier, Melbourne, 20 July 2002, lot 947; Collection Brian Peace, Prestige, Melbourne, 27 July 2009, lot 1119.rnNote: The writer Joseph Jehoshaphat Harper (1810-1878), was a journalist, Member of Parliament and radical reformer. In the 1840's he became a leading member of the abstinence movement. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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10011 image1849 (May 10): Prepaid cover from Sydney to Greystones Prospect, struck with superb octagonal framed "PAID / AT / SYDNEY" in red with manuscript '2d.' altered to '4d.' in red ink for the Western Road coach; reverse with circular "GENERAL POST OFFICE / ♚ / SYDNEY" despatch datestamp in black (May 10) and poor oval "PARAMATTA / ♚ / NEW S. WALES" arrival. A scarce cover.rnProvenance: Collection Ed Druce (1993); Collection Dale Forster, DF, Geneva, 28-31 May 2002, lot 10524; Collection Brian Peace, Prestige, Melbourne, 27 July 2009, lot 1079. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10012 image1851 (April 21): Prepaid stampless entire letter to Albury struck with octagonal framed "YASS / POST PAID" in red. Endorsed 'prepaid' and rated '2d.' in red manuscript. Reverse with oval framed "YASS / ♚ / NEW S. WALES" datestamp (April 24) in black. A superb and scarce entire ex the Evans correspondence, the contents (full transcription enclosed) relate to marrying off Mr. W.B. Evans "My opinion is she would make a nice wife but I rather think she is too young for you, excuse me I don't wish you to have an old one neither a widow...she is the daughter of Entwhistle the hotel keeper...has no suitor that I am aware of but just at that susceptible age to be gained by one".rnProvenance: RL, London, 7 May 1985, lot 23; Collection Sir Miles Rivett-Carnac, Spink, London, 23 Sept 2004, lot 14. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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