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British Commonwealth continued...

Australia Postage Due Issues & Usages continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1702       imageAustralia, 1890 Melbourne to Prahan, Victoria. 1d printed private order corner card entire canceled by "Melbourne, Oc 18, 90" duplex, redirected to Mittagong via NSW Traveling Post Office with bold "More To Pay 2d" oval handstamp, redirected again to Sydney where it received a green postage due docket on reverse and blue crayon "2d" and "461" docket number on front, Very Fine, a late usage official the NSW docket system as postage due issue replaced these dockets in January 1891.
Estimate; $400 - 600.

THE ONLY RECORDED DOCKET REMNANT ON GREEN PAPER - ALL OTHERS HAVE BEEN RECORDED ON YELLOW PAPER. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $400-600
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1703     O71 imageAustralia, 1894 Adelaide, South Australia to Cincinnati, O. Official Post Office and Telegraph Dept. cover franked with South Australia Official 1891, 2½d on 4d deep green tied by "GPO Adelaide, No 16, 94" duplex postmark, Very Fine, an official letter which no doubt was for return or more to pay letter.
SG No. O71; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)		 Est. $150-200
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1704       imageAustralia, 1900 Calcutta, India Forwarded to Melbourne. Locally addressed cover franked with India 1a plum (S.G. 89) tied by indistinct cds, forwarded to Melbourne with oval "T3d" handstamp, redirected to Newcastle and back then returned with "Unclaimed At Melbourne" boxed and "Not Known By Letter Carrier, Melbourne"oval handstamps, numerous transit backstamps, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)		 Est. $150-200
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1705       imageAustralia, 1907 Leicester, England Round-The-World Via Sydney, New South Wales. Oversized cover franked with G.B. 4½d QV issue tied by origin cds's to Sydney, readdressed to Nelson, British Columbia and franked with N.S.W. 1888, 4d brown + 1891, 3d green + 1899, 2½d dark blue diagonally bisected, 4d & 3d tied by "Registered, Sydney N.S.W., Ju 10, 07" cds, received in Nelson, B.C. with Canada 1906 5¢ Postage Due tied by Nelson postmark, readdressed again back to Leicester via New York with Canada 1898, 7¢ olive yellow + 2¢ Map + 1897, 2¢ Jubilee, London etiquette and appropriate transit backstamps; cover tear at top, still Very Fine for this.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)		 Est. $300-400
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction
1706       imageAustralia, 1914 Gayndah, Queensland to Switzerland. Commercial cover with KGV 1d red only, "30, CTMS, T" handstamp and large "PASSED BY CENSOR." handstamp in violet on the reverse, Swiss Postage Due 30c affixed, cover readdessed and forwarded to Holland with "ANNULE" handstamp applied over Swiss due, Dutch 15c due tied by cds on arrival, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)		 Est. $150-200
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction
1707 ()      imageAustralia, 1914 Fremantle to Perth, Australia. Piece of large O.H.M.S. front with origin cds and blue crayon 3/11 due rating for letter bundle, franked with Postage Due 2s + 1s + 6d + 4d + 1d tied by "Post Restante, 23 Jan, 14" cds's, Very Fine, possible unique with 1sh & 2sh high values unrecorded on cover.
Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1)		 Est. $400-600
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1708       imageAustralia, 1919 Sydney to Badu Island, Queensland. Cover franked with 1d KGV + 1d KGV diagonal bisect tied by bold "Sydney, 22 Fe, 19" cds's, with Postage Due 1d tied by "Thursday Island, Queensland, 24 Mr, 19" cds with second strike on reverse, matching "More to Pay, 1d" circular handstamp, Very Fine, a rare illegal bisect usage not accepted by the Thursday Island postal authorities.
Estimate; $600 - 800. (Image1)		 Est. $600-800
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
1709       imageAustralia, 1920 Australia to Paris, France. Mourning cover franked with KGV 1d + 1½d tied by slogan machine cancel, noted "Poste Restante" and readdressed to Djibouti, Cote de Somalis with France 10c due with triangle cancel and "10, Ctms, T" handstamp alongside, additional Somali Coast 5c due with manuscript cancel, Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)		 Est. $200-300
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction
1710       imageAustralia, 1923 "Postal Article Awaiting Collection" form card. Form P.M. 23 card (Advice of Postal Article Awaiting Collection) franked with Sydney precanceled Postage Due 1d pair and five singles + 3d block of three, four pairs and six singles for a total of 4s10d, pencil notation on reverse with an additional 5s2d for a 10s total, Very Fine, a rare early usage of dues on a collection card.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)		 Est. $150-200
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1711       imageAustralia, 1938-72 Australia Postage Due Postal History Exhibition Balance. Of 59 covers an cards written-up on exhibition pages showing postage due usages for the period, covers selected for this exhibit for unusual and interesting usages; includes 1940 censor cover from Jaipur, India, 1939 Canada incoming with rate advisory auxilary handstamp, 1941 deficient Papua airmail usage, 1940 unaccepted old Victoria Stamp Duty issue usage, 1949 First Official Airmail Express Delivery use, 1949 incoming from Malta with scarce 6d due block of 5, 1954 domestic compulsory "officially registered" usage, 1958 unfranked airmail cover from England, 1953 underfranked India airmail usage with 7d+4d due combination, 1952 unfranked cover from Lae, Papua New Guinea, 1952 printed matter rate usage from Spain, 1956 Tattersall cover with 1sh due, 1950's business reply cards with high value due assessments for multiple deficient cards, 1961 incorrect due assessment on Tattersall cover from New Zealand, etc.; an ideal collection for the specialist.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $1,500-2,000
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1712       imageAustralia, 1939 R.A.A.F. Laverton, Victoria to Colombo, India. With Colombo Poste Restante date stamp, forwarded to Port Said, Egypt and London, England where postage due stamps were affixed, finally returned to D.L.O. Melbourne, host of marking and condition consistent with misadventure, Fine and rare, an unusual double forwarding usage.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)		 Est. $200-300
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction
1713       imageAustralia, 1862-1916 Official Imprint Covers. Group of 6 covers; with 1862 Ararat to Melbourne Detained for Postage notice, 1883 Melbourne to Ballarat unaccepted Official free frank, 1889 Victoria Postmaster General free frank cover (presumably used to return unclaimed letters), 1895 Melbourne Dead Letter Office entire to Eltham, 1904 D.L.O. cover and a 1916 Official death notice with 1d KGV with "T" perfin, F.-V.F. or better.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)		 Est. $300-400
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1714       imageAustralia, 1870-89 Pre-Postage Dues: N.S.W. & Victoria. Group of 6 items; N.S.W. with incoming cover and postal card from G.B. showing remnants of the yellow docket (NSW docket system 1886-90) with an additional postal card correctly uprated, Victoria with 1888 G.B. double rate letter with single rate (1s More To Pay) and G.B. to Hong Kong forwarded to Sydney, also a O.H.M.S. legal entire with franked stamp redirected with adhesive stamp, F.-V.F. or better.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)		 Est. $300-400
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1715       imageAustralia, 1886-1935 Underpaid International Mail Group. 10 covers and front; includes two 1886-90 G.B. covers with purple "Deficient Postage" box handstamps (3½d & 1/- due rates), later postage due usages with 1930 U.S. 2¢ entire with 3d + ½d due combination, 1930 Aerial Mail 6d due for 3d deficiency, couple 1930's airmail usage from India with mixed due frankings and a 1935 Iraq airmail bearing a high 1sh + 4d pair due frank, F.-V.F. or better.
Estimate; $600 - 800. (Image1)		 Est. $600-800
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1716       imageAustralia, 1930-54 Postage Due Exhibit Balance. 24 items mounted and annotated on exhibit pages, with scarce and interesting usages throughout; includes 1930 Carnarvon - Perth, W.A. aerial mail cover with 1/- due franked with 6d due pair, 1930 Melbourne - New York returned for ½d postage cover uprated with two ½d KGV issues and tied by "Ship Mail Room" cancels, 1935 English - Australian Airmail overweight cover with 1sh due pair, 1938 Austria to Italy cover rerouted to Sydney with Italian and Australian dues, page showing proper and overweight usage of newspaper mailers, two 1946 Pay Train covers to Port Augusta bearing two different combination due frankings, 1951 incoming Fiji "Tattersall" cover usage, 1954 O.H.M.S. "Returned Surcharge Letter" and 1953 "Returned More to Pay Letter" covers, etc., generally Very Fine.
Estimate; $600 - 800. (Image1)		 Est. $600-800
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
Bahamas to Cameroons
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1717       imageBahamas, 1863 Nassau to Rome, Italy. Cover with red "Nassau, Paid, Au 21, 63" cds and red crayon "1/3" rating above, circular "More To Pay" handstamp and manuscript rate crossed out at upper right, reverse with London and Paris transits and partial Rome receiver; opening tears at top and small piece of backflap missing, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)		 Est. $300-400
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1718     26 imageBahamas, 1863, Queen Victoria, 4d bright rose, perf 12½, two singles. Manuscript canceled and tied by "A05" barred oval handstamps on folded letter to Paris, France, reverse with matching "Bahamas, No 23, 1863" origin cds, red crayon "7" rating, red London and Calais transit cds's; cover edge splitting and archival tape stain at top center, F.-V.F. Scott No. 13.
SG No. 26; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)		 Est. $500-750
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1719       imageBarbados, Postal Reply Card, 1883-86, 1½d + 1½d lilac on cream. Cancelled by "Barbados, OC 13 90" duplex to San Jose, Costa Rica, purple Limon (10.24) arrival cds, reverse with blue "Transito Colon" circular handstamp, reply card unused, Very Fine. Higgins and Gage No. 5.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)		 Est. $100-150
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction
1720     67x imageBritish East Africa, 1896, Queen Victoria, 2a chocolate, Crown CA watermark reversed. Full o.g., well centered, rich color, Very Fine and choice, unpriced in mint condition in S.G. (used cat £200). Scott No. 75 var.
SG No. 67x; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)		 Est. $150-200
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1721     67 imageBritish Honduras, 1899, "REVENUE" on Queen Victoria, 10¢ mauve & green, 12 mm overprint. Slight wrinkling, tied by "Belize, No 9, 00" cds on registered cover to Paris, France, with "Via New Orleans" routing endorsement, London registry date stamps, Very Fine. Scott No. 49.
SG No. 67; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)		 Est. $150-200
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