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REGISTRATION ENVELOPES - FORMULAR: 1884 usage of McCorquodale Size G formular registration envelope to Bradford, England (backstamp), with Sidefaces 2d, 4d pair & 1/-, tied by indistinct cancels, paying 4d registration plus 1/6d postage, 'REGISTERED/TOWNSVILLE' two-line handstamp; also an unused example of the Size G envelope. Only 5 used examples recorded. (2)

REGISTRATION ENVELOPES - FORMULAR: 1891 New Design Formular Registration Envelopes, McCorquodale Sizes G (153mm x 98mm) and H2 (224mm x 100mm), unused. (2)

REGISTRATION ENVELOPES - FORMULAR: 1891 New Design Formular Registration Envelopes, McCorquodale Sizes H (125mm x 200mm) unused & used 1893 Oontoo to London with 2d (6) + 1d tied by Bars '432' cancels (rated 3R), 'OONTOO' departure datestamp (rated 3R), FARINA (SA) squared-circle and ADELAIDE transits & LONDON arrival backstamps. The only recorded used example. (2)

REGISTRATION ENVELOPES - FORMULAR: c.1912 Formular Registration Envelope for the Post and Telegraph Department, Brisbane, no imprint under flap, however a partially removed 6d kangaroo is mounted on the damaged flap. Most likely a proposed (unissued) design for the department.

REGISTRATION ENVELOPES - FORMULAR: 1916 late use 1891 (?) Size H Formular Envelope for Brisbane stamp dealer W.H. Robinson to Switzerland, with Queensland 5d pair + KGV 1d Red tied by 'REGISTERED/BRISBANE' datestamps in blue, Italian censor tape and 'MILANO/POSTA ESTERA' (foreign mail) handstamps, numerous transit backstamps, returned to sender with Brisbane DLO b/stamp; also another Size H Formular Registration Envelope (reduced) for same user to USA, with 4d grey (creased) tied by REGISTERED/BRISBANE' datestamp; both items with dealer's labels on reverse. (2 items)

REGISTRATION ENVELOPES - FORMULAR, OFFICIAL: c.1890 'RETURNED UNCLAIMED LETTER' OHMS unstamped Envelopes with 3-line "The Post and Telegraph Act" inscription, on brown linen-lined stock, unused and used at Brisbane in 1903, the used envelope with vertical fold & small blemishes. (2)

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REGISTRATION ENVELOPES - FORMULAR, OFFICIAL: c.1892 Amended Font 'RETURNED UNCLAIMED LETTER' OHMS unstamped Envelopes with 3-line "The Post and Telegraph Act" inscription, on brown linen-lined stock, comprising 1899 Brisbane local usage and 1892 (?) Brisbane to Townsville, with additional wording in red at top; fine condition. (2)

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REGISTRATION ENVELOPES - FORMULAR, OFFICIAL: c.1892 Amended Font 'RETURNED UNCLAIMED LETTER' OHMS unstamped Envelopes with 3-line "The Post and Telegraph Act" inscription, on brown linen-lined stock, comprising 1892 (?) Brisbane to Townsville with additional wording in red at top and 1902 (?) Brisbane to Morningside with OHMS inscription changed to "His" reflecting change of monarch, MORNINGSIDE backstamp (rated 4R); latter item a tad aged, but only two recorded. (2)

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REGISTRATION ENVELOPES: (H&G #1) 1909 KEVII 3d (in red) Size G Registration Envelopes with McCorquodale imprint under the slightly curved flaps, comprising unused (2) and used 1912 Dalby to Brisbane and 1910 from Rockhampton to England with black/white registration label, both uprated, the former with no stop after 'IT'; fawn, deep brown & pale yellow stocks are all represented; generally fine. (4)

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REGISTRATION ENVELOPES: (H&G #1) 1909 KEVII 3d (in red) Size G Registration Envelopes with McCorquodale imprint comprising 3 Envelopes glued together in overlapping formation with 'COLLECTION/DE/BERNE/MADAGASCAR' UPU Collection specimen cachets in rosine, plus two Specimen Envelopes for UPU, one "Without stop after IT" with 'BRISBANE/27JA09' CTO datestamp, the other "With stop" and 'MELBOURNE/12DE12' CTO datestamp; fine condition. (5) UNIQUE.

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REGISTRATION ENVELOPES: (H&G #2) 1909 KEVII 3d (in red) Size G Registration Envelopes in buff, with De La Rue imprints under the strongly curved flaps, comprising unused and used 1912 Albion to Taabinga Village via Kingaroy uprated with 1d Sideface, ALBION Type 6 datestamps (rated 5R) tying cover, TAABINGA VILLAGE arrival datestamp (rated 5R) and rare 'UNCLAIMED/TAABINGA VILLAGE' two-line handstamp, BRISBANE DLO datestamp on reverse; also 1912 Brisbane to Austria uprated with 2½d slate/blue Sideface, NAPOLI transit backstamp. (3 items)

WRAPPERS: (H&G #1) ½d Lined Background imperforate stamp indicia on white, watermarked paper, Specimen CTO cancel.

WRAPPERS - USED IN B.N.G.: (H&G #1) ½d Lined Background cut-outs used in British New Guinea comprising uprated piece tied by Lee Type 7 'B.N.G' Bars cancel with fine 'PORT MORESBY/23MA92/BRITISH NEW GUINEA" datestamp beneath; also close cut piece with bold strike of the Type 7 canceller. The only two examples known. (2 items)