WESTERN AUSTRALIA continued...
Datestamps & Other Town Markings continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 2491 |
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 Nangeenan: undated rubber double-circle 'POST OFFICE/---/NANGEENAN' handstamp in violet, very fine strike tying 1d pair to 1906 local
cover to "Mgr Experimental Farm/Nangeenan" & endorsed "Very Urgent", readdressed to 'COTTESLOE' (arrival b/s). Ex Charles Lawlor: sold at our auction of 1.12.2019 for $455. One of the finest of the rubber 'relief' covers. [PO 12.6.1905; cds recorded
from 12AU06. The Experimental Farm opened in 1904 to encourage forestry & settlement in the wheat-belt area]
Grade A A1 (Image1)
(Image2)
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Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$600.00
Closing..Nov-09, 06:00 PM |
Postal History
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 2492 |
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 1894 (Jan 12) to England with Postal Fiscals 1d x2 and 2d x2 (very scarcve on cover) tied by four good to very fine strikes of the 'F'
letter-obliterator with 'FREMANTLE/WA' unframed cds and largely very fine '[Crown]/REGISTERED' curved h/s alongside endorsed "No95", Perth 'R' cogwheel h/s and London receiving marks in red on face, a few aging marks. [½d convenience over-payment]
Grade B (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Nov-09, 06:00 PM |
| 2493 |
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 1894-98 Postal Fiscal frankings comprising 1) 1894 to Sydney with 2d solo tied Fremantle duplex; 2) 1895 to USA with 1d and Swan ½d x3
paying 2½d foreign letter rate; 3) 1896 registered to New Zealand with 1d & 3d x2 paying double 2d Empire rate plus 3d registration fee; and 4) 1898 to New Zealand with 3d solo tied 'SHIP MAIL ROOM/PERTH' duplex, minor blemishes & a few edge faults.
(4)Grade A-/B (Image1)
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$220.00
Closing..Nov-09, 06:00 PM |
| 2494 |
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 1895 (Jan 24) 'I. R.' Provisionals 'TWO PENCE' overprint on 3d violet solo tied to philatelic local cover by Perth duplex. [From
5.9.1893, values to 1/- became valid for postal purposes]
Grade A (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$150
SOLD for AU$145.00
Closing..Nov-09, 06:00 PM |
| 2495 |
|
 1895 (Oct 31) official envelope with Coat of Arms embossed on the flap, to England with Postal Fiscals 1d x5 paying double the 2½d per
½oz letter rate tied by multiple strikes of 13-bar dumb obliterator with very fine 'NORTH FREMANTLE/WA' cds alongside, a couple of minor blemishes. PO 2/6/1884.
Grade A- (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$340.00
Closing..Nov-09, 06:00 PM |
| 2496 |
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 1898 (July 4) to New Zealand with rare albeit phiatelic franking of Postal Fiscals 2/6d solo tied by indistinct 'R' h/s with superb
almost-complete strike of 'REGISTERED/PERTH, W.A' oval d/s in violet on face, Auckland Registered arrival b/s, minor adhesion on reverse. [From 5.9.1893, values to 1/- became valid for postage. Higher values were not authorised but were tolerated]
Grade A- (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$600.00
Closing..Nov-09, 06:00 PM |
| 2497 |
PSE |
 1899 usage of ½d Postal Card to Germany with a very fine strike of a most unusual segmented-bars cancel apparently of Kununalling
(part-cds of MY4/99 below), Coolgardie & Perth transits & Berlin arrival of 5.6.99, lengthy message in German headed "Sugarloaf Mine". The first example of the killer we can recall having seen & it's certainly not listed in PMI for either Kununalling
or Coolgardie.
Grade A (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$360.00
Closing..Nov-09, 06:00 PM |
| 2498 |
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 1900 (Sept 27) J&W Bateman, Merchants envelope to "FA Henriques, Indent & Manufacturing Agent, Perth" [no street address] with Postal
Fiscals 1d pair tied by Fremantle duplex cancels, held for collection at the GPO with 'LC ROOM' & 'POSTE RESTANTE' cds on reverse, minor repaired edge faults.
Grade A- (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$170.00
Closing..Nov-09, 06:00 PM |
| 2499 |
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 1905 (Jan 19) mourning cover from England with KEVII 2½d to "Post Office/Fremantle" with Fremantle arrival b/s of FE17/05, endorsed on
the face "This letter came by the Orient/SS Orizaba, stranded at Garden Island/W Aus at 10.30am Thursday 16th Feby 1905", some discolouration/staining mostly on the reverse. A rare shipwreck item: the only cover recorded by Brian Peace and
illustrated by him at page 216. Ex John Woolfe - sold in 2006 for £977 - and Robin Gwynn. [Approaching Fremantle, visibility was affected by coastal bushfires & the 'Orizaba' ran into Coventry Reef, off Garden Island. The ship was completely wrecked
but there was no loss of life. Mail was undamaged & forwarded without a cachet or advice letter]
Grade B (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$750
SOLD for AU$550.00
Closing..Nov-09, 06:00 PM |
| 2500 |
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 1906 (May 12) New Zealand PPC with Swan 1d pink to "Hamilton/Ontario" but mis-directed to Victoria where 'MISSENT TO/HAMILTON' boxed
h/s applied endorsed "Victoria" (just to be sure) and 'HAMILTON/ MY21/06/VICTORIA' part-duplex alongside, on-forwarded with 'HAMILTON/CANADA/JUL 6/1906' machine arrival also tying the stamp, a couple of minor blemishes.
Grade A- (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$210.00
Closing..Nov-09, 06:00 PM |
| 2501 |
= |
 FRANK STAMPS: 1897 very fine strike of 'WORKING RAILWAYS/8 SEP. 97/WESTERN AUSTRALIA' triple-ring Frank Stamp (37mm diameter) on a
large piece of OHMS cover-front originally sent to Albany (WA) with Perth 'GPO/D' duplex cancel of same day, then re-directed to London, a couple of minor aging marks. Unlisted in Hans Karman's 'Frank & Free', although he does list several others of
the same pattern. [The Working Railways Department was concerned with the administration of the system such as the setting of freight charges, as opposed to its operation, which was the province of the WA Government Railways]
Grade B (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$420.00
Closing..Nov-09, 06:00 PM |
| 2502 |
|
 TAX MARKINGS: Selection including 1915 unfranked from Albany with thick 'T' h/s & Dues 1d pair tied 'SPRING VALE/VIC' cds, 1929 from
Melbourne with ANA (??) airmail label and KGV 1½d & 3d Airmail, Perth hexagonal 'T/6D' h/s and 6d Due tied 'DERBY' cds, 1930 airmail with KGV 1½d red x3 tied 'MARBLE BAR' cds and hexagonal 'T' h/s endorsed "1d" & marginal 1d Due tied Perth cds, 1954
with undenominated hexagonal 'T/["7d']' and 7d Due tied Melbourne cds, also later large circular cachets including 1952 with 3d tied 'BALLIDU' cds and 'T1D' h/s & 1d Due, 1950s 'T/1/2D' h/s x3 on unfranked Tatts covers, 1961 unfranked with Perth
'T/10D' and Dues 1d pair & 4d pair tied 'CHIDLOW' cds, 1965 Business Reply Mail x2 with 'T6d' in violet and 'MANJIMUP' or 'GNOWANGERUP' cds, etc, condition mostly fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Nov-09, 06:00 PM |
AUSTRALIAN TERRITORIES
Australian Territories
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 2503 |
 / |
 1980s-90s Christmas Island, Cook Islands & Nauru, also Samoa, Norfolk Island & Fiji issues, in full sheets, part-sheets, larger
blocks, se-tenant strips, M/Ss, with lots of thematic interest, FDCs, condition generally very fine, plus Royal Wedding, Lloyd's collection, etc. Weighs 15kg.
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$400.00
Closing..Nov-09, 06:00 PM |
| 2504 |
/O |
 Collector's clearout including Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Norfolk Island, Nauru including mint Low Overprints on GB & Freighters
to 10/-, & PNG, lots of thematic interest, some toning evident but much is unmounted; also some mostly used Australia, New Zealand & Samoa. Weighs 27kg.
(1000s) (Image1) (Image2)
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(Image6)
(Image7)
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(Image9)
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Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$260.00
Closing..Nov-09, 06:00 PM |
| 2505 |
/ O |
 Collections comprising Christmas Island 1958-92 apparently complete plus a bundle of FDCs, Norfolk Island 1966-84 apparently complete
with the post-1981 issues mostly in blocks of 4 plus a range of extras including some used/CTO noted 1947 Ball Bay set, Papua New Guinea 1966-2000 apparently complete ** (ex 1995 Provisional Surcharges) plus a duplicated range on Hagners including
some used noted 1952 Definitives 10/- Map x2 & £1 Fisherman, lots of se-tenants, M/Ss including show issues, sheetlets, etc and plenty of thematic interest, condition generally fine to very fine. Weighs 7½kg.
(many 100s)Grade A (Image1)
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Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..Nov-09, 06:00 PM |
| 2506 |
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 Norfolk Island 1947-81 Issues duplicated on Hagners with Ball Bay x2 sets plus White Paper 2d (*), pre-decimal blocks including
Surcharges, Decimal Surcharges blocks of 4, three or more sets of most Definitive Pictorial sets (no Birds), some setenant strips & M/Ss, unmounted.
(100s)Grade A (Image1)
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(Image10)
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$150.00
Closing..Nov-09, 06:00 PM |
AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC TERRITORY
Australian Antarctic Territory
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 2507 |
O |
 Duplicated accumulation in large bulging Hagner album including setenant strips M/Ss & PO packs, unmounted, then an array of used
decimals including some cancelled in the AAT, also some FDCs.
(100s)Grade A (Image1)
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Nov-09, 06:00 PM |
| 2508 |
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 1998 postal usage of AAT airmail NVI maximum card to Victoria with 'penguin' cds of Macquarie Island & social message from an
expeditioner, mail centre sorting marks at the base prove it went through the mail; and 1986 Antarctic Treaty unused FDC later used with steel 'ANARE MACQUARIE IS AUST/24JA1987' cds & photocopy of the enclosed original social letter. Scarce items.
(2)Grade A (Image1)
(Image2)
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(Image4)
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Estimate AU$150
SOLD for AU$115.00
Closing..Nov-09, 06:00 PM |
| 2509 |
|
 2013 Centenary of Mawson's Expedition Third Issue 'Disaster & Isolation' M/S SG 234 two complete sheets of 15 M/Ss (see footnote),
unmounted, Cat £230++, for single M/Ss. From a Limited Edition of only 250 sheets.
(2)Grade A (Image1)
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Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$260.00
Closing..Nov-09, 06:00 PM |
CHRISTMAS ISLAND
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