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LotNo. Symbol Lot Description Estimate in AU$'s
461 c imageDETTMAN, RC: 1947 Newcastle set tied by 'G.P.O.PERTH/-8SE47RS' cds to 'Perth from King's Park' illustrated envelope inscribed 'FIRST DAY COVER/From/Western Australian/Govt Tourist Bureau' with 'From/Major RC Dettman VD/RIFLE RANGE/SWANBOURNE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA' label affixed over the WA Tourist Bureau inscription, plus Pricess Elizabeth 1d blocks of 4 tied by same '20NO47' cds to three illustrated WA Tourist envelopes 'Perth from King's Park', 'Lake Cave, Margaret River' & 'Albany Harbour' all with RC Dettman labels and another block of 4 similarly tied to plain envelope with RC Dettman label, all to USA the first on registered. [See also Lot 497]

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Estimate AU$200

SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Feb-27, 06:00 PM
462 c imageEASTHER, MAX: 1953-65 group of illustrated envelopes produced by Max Easther from 1953 Farmers 3½d to 1965 Monash 5d including two versions of the 1957 Christmas 3½d & 4d in blue and in red on smaller-format cover, 1958 QANTAS 2/- and 1959 Flowers 3/- Waratah both airmail to Canada with 'JH Harrison' h/s on reverse, etc, some of those sent overseas with minor blemishes/edge faults. The ACS at p157 states that Easther "produced approximately 70 to 75 cachets ... possibly as few as 50 of each of his covers."; this group represents over a quarter of his total 'face-different' output.

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Estimate AU$400

SOLD for AU$625.00
Closing..Feb-27, 06:00 PM
463 c imageERSKINE STAMP SERVICE: 1952-71 all-different group on ESS generic envelopes comprising 'Text Only' 1951 Commonwealth Anniversary set, 1952 Scout Jamboree 3½d, 1953 QEII Definitives 1d purple and 1954 Royal Visit set, then 'Soldier & Aborigine' 1967 Bible 4c and 1968 Mexico Olympics 5c plus two non-FDI usages, the later ones with a couple of minor blemishes.

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Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Feb-27, 06:00 PM
464 c imageGOLDMAN, MAX (Canada): 1951-54 group of unaddressed envelopes with 'Max Goldman/2729 Maplewood Ave/Montreal 26,Que. Canada' imprint at L/L comprising KGVI Definitives 3d red, 3d green, 3½d brown, 4½d red (no imprint) & 7½d blue all tied by 'GPO SYDNEY 130' FDI cds (as found on PMG's Dept official covers) plus 3½d Commemoratives 1953 Young Farmers, 1954 Telegraph Centenary & Red Cross tied by 'GPO MELBOURNE C1' cds.

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Estimate AU$150

SOLD for AU$115.00
Closing..Feb-27, 06:00 PM
465 c imageGUTHRIE, AMC: 1949-63 all-different group reasonably complete to mid-1950s from the first 'Kangaroo' envelope with 1949 Henry Lawson 2½d, also noted 1958 War Memorial se-tenant pair & block of 4 plus pair tied by 'BESL/CONFERENCE' cancel, 1959 Post Office 4d with Overseas Mailers 'Sailing Ship' overprint, many with blocks of 4 affixed, a number on both specific & generic covers or with format, colour and/or caption varieties, quite a number unaddressed, also overseas usages, plus a few other non-FDIs noted QEII 3½d booklet panes x3 various envelopes, etc, condition generally fine to very fine.

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Estimate AU$300

SOLD for AU$320.00
Closing..Feb-27, 06:00 PM
466 c imageGUTHRIE, AMC: 1955 Rotary 3½d ACSC 318y tied by 'G.P.O. PERTH/23FE55/WEST-AUST' to postcard with logo & map illustration unaddressed, plus 1955 Nursing ACSC 329 tied by similar '21SE55' cds to postcard with 'Florence Nightingale illustration, also unaddressed. The text & images on the cards are identical to those used on the covers, including the heading 'FIRST DAY COVER'. The ACS states that "Guthrie First Day Cards are scarce".

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Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Feb-27, 06:00 PM
467 c imageHASLEM, BOB: 1938 Definitives group comprising ½d Kangaroo on lemon x2 one a pair the other with KGVI 1/4d magenta, QE 1d green Die II, KGVI 1½d red-brown x3 different being a plain 'FIRST DAY/COVER', King in a Crowned Oval, and with the New Zealand stamp illustration (value & country removed) in red, KGVI 2d red Die II, 4d Koala on plain  'FIRST DAY/COVER' to England and on illustrated cover in blue to the Azores (!) with 'HORTA' arrival b/s, 5d Ram to Canada, 9d Platypus registered to Murrembeena (Vic) and KGVI 1/4d magenta registered to New Zealand, a couple with minor blemishes.

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Estimate AU$200

SOLD for AU$240.00
Closing..Feb-27, 06:00 PM
468 c imageHASLEM, BOB: 1938 Definitives group unused envelopes comprising QE 1d green x2, KGVI 2d red x2 plus one with the New Zealand stamp illustration (value & country removed) also in red, 4d Koala in brown (tiny aging marks) and in blue (scarce), 5d Ram in maroon & in grey, 9d Platypus in olive-brown and in violet x2 (with the descriptive text replaced by 'SEPTEMBER 1st', mostly very fine.

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Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$145.00
Closing..Feb-27, 06:00 PM
469 c imageHIGGINS, JM: 1949 Henry Lawson 2½d strip of 3 tied by 'SUNSHINE/17JE49/VICTORIA' cds to illustrated self-addresed envelope, plus KGVI 4½d red & 6½d brown tied by 'SUNSHINE W.20/20FE52/VIC-AUST' cds to '4½D/6½D/NEW POSTAGE RATES' self-addressed envelope, both with a couple of minor blemishes.

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Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Feb-27, 06:00 PM
470 c imageHIGGINS, JM: 1953 Produce Food 3d green & 3½d red se-tenant strips of 3 ACSC 289y & 292y both tied by 'SUNSHINE W20/11FE53/VIC-AUST' cds on 'AUSTRALIAN Porridge?' illustrated envelope showing child eating breakfast believed to be produced by JM Higgins, to Canada, very fine.

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Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Feb-27, 06:00 PM
471 c imageHUBBARD, ROY: 1937 KGVI 3d blue Die I, Kookaburra 6d & Small Lyrebird 1/- tied by Sydney '-2-AU-37' cds to 'COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA/FIRST DAY COVER' with illustrations of Kangaroos, Aborigine in Canoe & Boomerang and Roy Hubbard return address on back, registered to the USA, a couple of minor blemishes. Roy Hubbard was a prolific creator of US FDCs in the 1930s, but is unlisted in the ACS as a producer of Australian covers.

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Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Feb-27, 06:00 PM
472 c imageHUGHES, DC: 1944 KGVI 2d purple pair tied by Sydney '4 DEC/1944' machine cancel to 'FIRST DAY ISSUE/[Large Kangaroo & Bush]/AUSTRALIA' cover produced by DC Hughes (hand-written return address on back) to Canada, a couple of very minor blemishes.

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Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Feb-27, 06:00 PM
473 16 imageKNIGHT, REX: 1950-54 group of generic envelopes produced by Rex Knight with illustrations of 'Postman Delivering Mail', 'Postman & Pillarbox', 'Lady & Pillarbox' & 'Rural Letter Receiving Box' comprising QE 1½d green (with added printing '19th JUNE 1950'), KGVI Definitives 3d green, 3½d brown (block of 6), 4½d red (block of 4), 6½d brown, 6½d green, 7½d blue & 1/0/½d blue (with Aborigine 2/6d registered to Canada), Aborigine 8½d (with added printing 'August 14th, 1950' & denomination), 1952 Scout Jamboree 3½d, Produce Food (3d & 3½d singles) & Young Farmers 3½d and QEII Definitives 2½d & 6½d together, 3d and 3½d x2 different (one a larger format), most sent to the USA or Canada, a couple with minor blemishes but mostly very fine. The ACS states (p194) that "All are now scarce".

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Estimate AU$300

SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..Feb-27, 06:00 PM
474 c imageKUFNER, ALEX: 1937-38 Definitives KGVI 3d blue Die I tied by 'MORELAND WEST/-2AU37/VIC' cds to Alex Kufner 'Lyrebird' generic illustrated cover , plus two covers with additional 'AUSTRALIA/[Kangaroo & Emu]' printing for 9d Platypus tied by 'CANTERBURY/1-SE38/VIC.' cds and for ½d Kangaroo x6 (including a block of 4) tied by 'GPO MELBOURNE/-3OC38/VIC-AUST' cds, all sent to USA, a couple of miniscule marks.

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Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$120.00
Closing..Feb-27, 06:00 PM
475 c imageMAPPIN & CURRAN: 1954-55 all-different group of illustrated envelopes comprising 1954 Melbourne Olympics Publicity 2/- blue (their first cover), 1955 Melbourne Olympics 2/- green x2 colour combinatiosn, Rotary 3½d unaddressed, QEII 1/0/½d, USA Memorial 3½d, Cobb & Co set with yellow & with green background words, YMCA 3½d x3 colour combinations, Nursing 3½d wording in red & in blue, and Government 3½d x3 colour combinations, plus 1966 4c Life Saving unaddressed, 4c Hartog & 4c Christmas and 1967 4c Gynaecology & QEII '5c' on 4c red booklet pane unaddressed, a couple of the earlier with minor blemishes.

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Estimate AU$250

SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Feb-27, 06:00 PM
476 c imageMcKAYS BOOKSTALL & STAMP SHOP: 1937 KGVI 3d blue Die I, Kookaburra 6d & Small Lyrebird 1/- tied by Sydney Registered '-2-AU-37' cds to cover inscribed 'Australian Postage Stamps/issued 2nd August 1937/McKAYS BOOKSTALL/AND STAMP SHOP/20 ROYAL ARCADE/SYDNEY' addressed to "Jane Roberts/Philatelist .../London" by registered airmail, a couple of minor blemishes. A similar cover sold at the Rod Perry 'Philatelic Covers' auction of 4.4.1997 for $176 (25+ years ago).

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Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$150.00
Closing..Feb-27, 06:00 PM
477 c imageMITCHELL, S: 1927 Canberra 1½d tied by 'SUBIACO/-9MY27/WESTN AUSTRALIA' on plain cover with 'FIRST DAY COVER' h/s in red, 1929 Centenary of Western Australia 1½d Swan tied by 'PERTH/28DE29' cds on similar cover, 1930 Sturt 1½d tied by Perth '2 JUN/1930' machine cancel on similar cover, and 1931 Kingsford Smith 2d tied by Perth '19 MAR/1931' machine cancel on illustrated cover, all with typed or printed address "M S Mitchell/376a Murray Street/Perth", a couple with minor blemishes.

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Estimate AU$150

SOLD for AU$160.00
Closing..Feb-27, 06:00 PM
478 c imageMITCHELL, S: 1937-50s group comprising 1937 QE 1d & KGVI 2d unaddressed, KGVI 3d plus 6d Kookaburra & 1/- Lyrebird registered (a little toning), 1946 Mitchell in brown and in blue (scarce) both registered, 1947 Newcastle registered, 1947 Princess, 1948 Farrer, 1948 von Mueller, 1949 UPU, 1949 Lawson (imprint block), 1949 Forrest in green and in blue (unaddressed), 1950 KGVI 2½d unaddressed and QE 1½d block of 4 and 8½d Aborigine both to USA plus 1951 Victoria with a se-tenant block of 6 to USA, a couple with minor blemishes but most are fine to very fine.

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Estimate AU$200

SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Feb-27, 06:00 PM
479 long cover imageMURRAY, JOHN: 1953-55 group of generic 'WESTERN AUSTRALIA/[Arms]/ADVANCE AUSTRALIA/ FROM-/JOHN MURRAY.MULLEWA' long-format envelopes endorsed or handstamped 'FIRST DAY ISSUE' all airmail to Canada most with multiple frankings comprising 1953 Farmers 3½d (7), 1953 Tasmania Sesquicentenary set, 1953 Tasmania Stamp Centenary 3½d (7), 1954 Royal Visit set, 1954 Telegraph 3½d (7) and 1954 Red Cross 3½d (7), also QEII Definitives 1d violet x6 (plus other values), 2½d blue & 6½d orange blocks of 4. and 1/0/½d blue pair, plus small 'European' format for 1955 3½d USA Memorial & 3½d YMCA, a couple with minor blemishes.

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Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$340.00
Closing..Feb-27, 06:00 PM
480 c imageNAPIER, ALEX: 1966-67 group comprising Royal Life Saving Society 4c pair, Dirk Hartog 4c pair & Banking 4c pair all tied to illustrated envelopes by 'GYMPIE EAST/QLD-AUST' FDI cds, plus 1967 Christmas 5c tied by 'HAYMARKET/FIRST DAY OF ISSUE' cds to envelope believed to be produced by Alex Napier & John Hawkins.

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Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Feb-27, 06:00 PM

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