Commemorative Covers continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate and Min. Bid in AU$'s |
| 4303 |
 |
 1934 All Australian Exhibition 'ALL AUST. EXHIBTN.
MELBNE N.3/10NO34' datestamp tying 3d & 3d Macarthur to 6th Australasian Philatelic Exhibition cover, blue/black registration label, typed address to Grafton (NSW) with appropriate backstamps. (Image1) (Image2)
|
Estimate AU$120
Currently Opening at...AU$90.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:45 PM |
| 4304 |
|
 1936 Centennial Exhibtion 'CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION/11MY36/SA'
fine strike tying 2d & 3d Cable set to registered cover to UK, with another superb strike tying provisional blue/black registration label handstamped 'CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION' in blue, appropriate backstamps, cover with some minor peripheral
toning. (Image1) (Image2)
|
Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:45 PM |
| 4305 |
|
 1938 British Empire Games 'BRITISH EMPIRE
GAMES/17JA38/SYDNEY AUSTRALIA' tying 4d olive KGV to registered cover (slightly reduced), with registration label 'No 08'. [PO 3/1/1938; closed 19/2/1938 - The PO was at the athletes' village & most usage was by the athletes. Only about 80
registered items were processed.] (Image1) (Image2)
|
Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:45 PM |
| 4306 |
|
 1938 Second AIF Golf Day KGVI 2d Stationery Envelope with 3d
blue Die II added and tied by 'FIELD POST OFFICE/NO 2/28SE38/VIC-AUST' cds (used one day only; Rated 2R) with commemorative registration label (Burt #C6a). (Image1) (Image2)
|
Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:45 PM |
| 4307 |
|
 1939 AIF Golf Day 'FIELD POST
OFFICE/NO 3/28SE39/VIC-AUST' perfect strike on 6d violet Kingsford Smith with '3rd Field Post Office/...' registration label (Burt #C6a). Rare: only 28 items were
registered. A similar cover sold for $632 in 2008 (Image1) (Image2)
|
Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:45 PM |
| 4308 |
|
 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games '1956/MAIN STADIUM (PRESS)
MELBOURNE VIC (torch & rings) NO22/1956' two fine strikes tying Olympics set to souvenir cover, 'Main Stadium (Press)' blue/white registration label, fine strike of commemorative podium cds on the reverse, and Papakura Camp (NZ) arrival
backstamp. Fine condition. (Image1) (Image2)
|
Estimate AU$120
Currently Opening at...AU$90.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:45 PM |
| 4309 |
|
 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games plain registered cover with
7½d & 1/- tied by 'MOBILE POST OFFICE No1/(rifleshooter)/22NOV/1956/VIC AUST' datestamp, with similarly inscribed 'No 0066' registration label. (Image1) (Image2)
|
Estimate AU$120
Currently Opening at...AU$90.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:45 PM |
Postal History
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate and Min. Bid in AU$'s |
| 4310 |
|
 1915 (Apr 9) use of 1d Roo Die II Stationery Envelope to USA, sent at double rate with
1d red KGV (x4) added, red Brisbane censor datestamp. (Image1)
|
Estimate AU$90
Currently Opening at...AU$70.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:45 PM |
| 4311 |
|
 1915 (Jun 21) cover to London with 1d red KGV tied by partial 'THURSDAY
ISLAND/QUEENSLAND' cds with another fine complete strike alongside, censored on the island with light though very fine & complete violet 'PASSED BY CENSOR.' handstamp, minor aging, pencil designs on reverse. (Image1)
(Image2)
|
Estimate AU$120
Currently Opening at...AU$90.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:45 PM |
| 4312 |
|
 1915 (Sep 29) Customs House (Melbourne) OHMS cover to USA with 2d Roo (corner defect)
and 1d red KGV, both perf 'OS', tied by Melbourne datestamps; some aging. (Image1)
|
Estimate AU$75
Currently Opening at...AU$55.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:45 PM |
| 4313 |
|
 1929 (Dec 2) humorous PPC franked with KGV 1½d scarlet tied by
'LOOSE/SHIP/LETTER'-in-circle handstamp (Hosking #1360) with largely superb 'BRISBANE/2DE29/QUEENSLAND' cds alongside, to Essex with message from a New Zealander stating "We arrive in Brisbane tonight..." (Image1)
(Image2)
|
Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:45 PM |
| 4314 |
|
 1930 (Aug 23) OHMS envelope to Moonah, franked with KGV ½d orange & 1½d
red Die II both punctured 'T', tied by Hobart machine cancel. Early use of new domestic letter rate which had increased from 1½d per 1oz to 2d per 1oz on 4/8/1930. (Image1)
|
Estimate AU$120
Currently Opening at...AU$90.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:45 PM |
| 4315 |
|
 1930 (Nov 29) registered cover to Perth with SMult P13½x12½ 4d olive pair tied by
Onslow (WA) cds, blue/black registration label, Perth arrival backstamp. Attractive franking to pay the 5d airmail plus 3d registration rate. (Image1) (Image2)
|
Estimate AU$120
Currently Opening at...AU$90.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:45 PM |
| 4316 |
|
 1931 (Aug 10) registered cover to Melbourne with 5d brown KGV tied by Deloraine cds,
extremely rare blue/black registration label (Burt #4c) with 'TASMANIA' inverted, possibly unique on cover. (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
|
Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:45 PM |
| 4317 |
|
 1932 (Mar 2) registered cover to Canal Zone with unusual franking of 1d green KGV
& 1/- Large Lyrebird tied by Richmond East (Vic) cds, blue/black registration label (Burt #C3), Seattle & New Orleans transits & 'CRISTOBAL CZ/REGISTERED' arrival backstamp. A very scarce destination
for this era. (Image1) (Image2)
|
Estimate AU$80
Currently Opening at...AU$60.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:45 PM |
| 4318 |
|
 1932 (Dec 8) double-rate commercial Qantas cover to the Brisbane office with
3d & 5d KGV tied by very fine 'DALY WATERS/8DE32/NA' cds (Rated 2R), Qantas white/olive rouletted 'BY AIR MAIL/See Western Queensland' vignette, provisional use of Burt #C1 blue/black
registration label with "Daly Waters" entered in manuscript, Camooweal transit & Brisbane arrival backstamps. The rate was 2d per ounce plus 3d per half-ounce for airmail service. (Image1)
(Image2)
|
Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:45 PM |
| 4319 |
|
 1933 (Sep 28) registered Stationery Society of Australia cover (flap fault)
franked with 6d Kingsford Smith tied by Lyndhurst (SA) cds, bearing rare and unusual red/salmon registration label (Burt #C4d, Rated 3R), and colourful Victoria Centenary cinderella at
lower left. (Image1) (Image2)
|
Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:45 PM |
| 4320 |
|
 1934 (Dec 8) opened-out registered airmail cover Australia to Nairobi, Kenya, franked
with SMW 2/- Roo & 3d Airmail (another removed), Cairo transit and Nairobi arrival datestamps where unclaimed, forwarded to India where 'UNCLAIMED/REFUSED LETTER' labels affixed with cachets applied at Madras & Bombay, DLO cancels and
returned to Melbourne. (Image1)
|
Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:45 PM |
| 4321 |
|
 1934 (Dec 6) registered use of 1½d Postal Card from Alberton (SA) to Buenos Aires
uprated with adhesives totalling 3/7½d (one stamp scuffed), flown all the way via United Kingdom and USA, black/blue registration label (Burt #C4c), multiple backstamps incl Buenos Aires arrival cds. Rarely seen
3/6d postcard airmail rate, plus 3d registration. (Image1) (Image2)
|
Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:45 PM |
| 4322 |
|
 1935 window envelope from England to Queensland, Customs Duty paid in advance, poor
'CUSTOMS DUTY/[crown]/PAID on face. Unclaimed and returned to England. (Image1) (Image2)
|
Estimate AU$80
Currently Opening at...AU$60.00
Closing..Dec-01, 05:45 PM |
