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Postal History continued...
LotNo. Symbol Lot Description Estimate in AU$'s
541 c image1945 (Dec 13) cover to Richmond (Qld) with KGVI 2½d red solo tied by 'PROSERPINE/QLD.AUST' cds and colourful 'DAY DREAM ISLAND/GREAT BARRIER REEF' cinderella advertising label affixed alongside unusually & irregularly also tied by the cds, the cover slightly trimmed at left & a few minor water stains. Daydream Island is part of the Whitsunday Islands group lying immediately to the NW of South Molle Island, about 30km NE of Proserpine on the mainland.

Grade B (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$105.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
542 c image1951 (circa) Millars' Timber & Trading Co Ltd parcel tag to the firm's branch in Harvey (WA) with Arms 5/- maroon & £1 blue (ACSC $350 on cover) plus QE 2d green & 2/- Crocodile tied by slightly indistinct Perth Registered cds, a couple of bends not affecting the top values. [In 1902, seven major WA sawmilling companies merged with the Millar organisation to form Millars' Karri and Jarrah Company. In 1912 the name was changed to Millars' Timber and Trading Company Ltd, and in 1983 the company was taken over by Bunning Brothers Ltd]

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
543 PSE image1952 (Sept 16) usage of Postal Card KGVI 2d mauve to "Colonel Oliver B Brown, Office of the Chief of Engineers, US Army, Washington DC", USA with KGVI 2½d brown (corner fault) added tied by very fine 'ISLAND BEND/NSW-AUST' cds, brief message "The TVA of Australia" on reverse from "Lincoln B Grayson, Regional Engineer, Kosciusko Region, Snowy Mountains Authority, Island Bend via COOMA", NSW, light corner bend. Island Bent PO 11.1.1951; closed 30.4.1968. The reference to the 'TVA' is to the Tennessee Valley Authority, the federal authority created by President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal in 1933 to develop & run - among many other things - some 29 hydro-electric dams & power stations across the southern United States.

Grade A- (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$125.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
544 c image1956 (Nov 30) Melbourne 'Olympic Swimming Pool' postcard airmail to Germany with personal message from Olympic Games visitor, Melbourne Olympics 1/- solo franking tied by '...OLYMPIC PARK VIC-AUST' illustrated commemorative cds, a couple of minor transmission marks. The airmail postcard rate to Europe was 1/-.

Grade A- (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
545 c image1966 (July 22) registered airmail to Canada with Navigators 40c Tasman solo tied by 'CANNINGTON/WESTN AUSTALIA' cds, blue R label and red R cachet on face, Perth, Sydney & Vancouver transit and Winnipeg '26/jul/1966' arrival backstamp, a couple of very minor marks. The rate was 20c per ½oz Zone 4 airmail letter plus 20c registration fee.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$95.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
546 c image1967 (April 24) airmail to England with pre-decimal/decimal mixed franking of ICY 2/3d plus QEII 3c coil stamp tied by Brisbane (Qld) cds, a couple of minor blemishes. The 2/3d pre-decimal stamp remained valid for use until 14.2.1968, its value being converted to 22 cents. The airmail letter rate to the UK was 25c per ½oz until increased to 30c on 1.10.1968.

Grade A- (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$440.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
547 c/long cover image1970s-90s massive covers accumulation mostly commercial overseas airmails being the balance of the Finland Youth Services Hoard plus lots of extras, wide variety of frankings including solos and higher values, booklet & coil stamps, Framas, Personalised stamps, official punctures, etc, also registered, taxed, advertising, instructional markings, official repairs & more, sure to be plenty of postmark interest too, plus a couple of bags of uncancelled stamps loose, on piece & on cover, condition generally fine to very fine. Weighs 200kg+.  (many 1000s)

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Estimate AU$500

SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
Postal History - Commercial Airmails
LotNo. Symbol Lot Description Estimate in AU$'s
548 c image1930-39 mostly commercial pre-WWII group including Accelerated Service from Karachi to GB x2 or Czechoslovakia, 1937 to GB with New Zealand stamps cancelled with 'PAQUEBOT/SYDNEY' cds, 1938 to President Roosevelt, 'Centurion' crash cover etc, inwards including 1933 registered from India, 1935 advertising cover from the Dutch Indies, 1935 from GB with 5d strip of 3, 1939 from New York with Prexies 30c x3 & $1 Lincoln Memorial x3 (another apparently missing), etc; also some philatelic including 1935 Daru-Port Moresby-Darwin signed by pilot Hempel, 1938 Clouston & Rickards boomerang cover with stamps of GB NZ & Australia, 1938 First KNILM flight from Java to Sydney, & 1941 Mornington Island parachute mail signed by the pilot "EC Sims", etc, generally fine to very fine.  (30) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8)

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Estimate AU$750

SOLD for AU$575.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
549 c/long cover image1939-45 World War II mostly civilian airmails including late-Empire services, entry of Italy & early-Horseshoe Route covers, entry of Japan with 'SERVICE SUSPENDED' to Singapore & Hong Kong, other interrupted flights many with vendor's notes, 1942 registered South African Forces to Durban with Australian stamps tied by 'EGYPT/PREPAID' cds, 1942  registered to Iraq probably flown per KNILM, several trans-Pacific services including first 'Clipper' service postcard, 11/8d double-rate, registered to Switzerland via Portugal at 2/2d & 5/11d rates & last Clipper through-service, POW envelope to Italy & 6d Postal Card to Germany, 1944 printed Forces cover to GB probably flown per 'Liberator' service via Ceylon, July 1945 British Forces at Sydney aerogramme to GB probably flown per 'Lancastrian' service via Ceylon,  7d Aerogrammes to GB with special red/yellow censor labels of Sydney or Melbourne x2, etc, condition cariable but many are fine to very fine. A fascinating lot that could be developed into something very special.  (49) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19) (Image20)

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Estimate AU$800

SOLD for AU$600.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
550 c image1941 (May 10) Melbourne-Palestine endorsed "German written" with censor label on the reverse, opened a bit roughly & vertical fold. Per Guinea Airways to Darwin via Adelaide; then probably per 'Cooee' ex Darwin 15.5; 'Canopus' ex Karachi 22.5, terminated Basra 23.5, because of the Iraqi pro-German Insurrection. Then per 'Cassiopeia' long-range shuttle direct to Cairo, arrived 23.5, then by rail to Tel Aviv.

Grade C (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
551 cPSE image1941 (Dec)-1942 (Jan) Forces in the Middle East covers x4 & illustrated Air Letters x4 with various postmarks & one registered, all to Australia during the period of the three progressive emergency routes to bypass Japanese advances in South-East Asia, condition variable. A scarce group. With the vendor's notes about specific flights & his speculation that at least a couple of them may have been flown per KNILM.  (8)

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Estimate AU$250

SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
552 c/c+ image1941 (Dec)-1942 (Jan) during the period of the three progressive emergency routes to bypass Japanese advances in South-East Asia comprising 2.12.1941 to Hong Kong via Port Blair & probably returned from Rangoon; 6.12.1941 to GB flown via Sabang & Port Blair, redirected on arrival; 19.12.1941 to GB Batavia-Sabang bypassing Singapore; 23.12.1941 Darwin to Forces Abroad [our vendor speculates that this may have been carried per KLM on the service destroyed at Medan by Japanese aircraft??]; and 22.1.1942 to Batavia with boxed 'AIR SERVICE/NOT AVAILABLE' cachets & the enclosed letter; condition variable. A scarce group.  (5)

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Estimate AU$300

SOLD for AU$550.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
553 c image1942-44 Batch of standard civilian airgraphs mostly to the UK x12 (five with their delivery envelopes), two to India one with multiple redirections on the delivery envelope, one miscut with the address panel at the base from Forces in the Middle East to the UK, and an unused airgraph form; also from New Zealand x7 including to India & to NZ Forces in the Middle East x2; generally fine.  (28)

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Estimate AU$300

SOLD for AU$360.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
554 c/long cover image1942-45 American Forces in Australia covers x7 & a PPC with various censor cachets & one self-censored by General RL Eichelberger, two War Department types (one with 1c Freedom of Speech + 25c Prexie) & a War Ballot envelope, one with US/Australia combination franking, and a registered civilian cover to a naval ensign condition variable. All carried per Navy Air Transport Service (NATS).  (9)

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Estimate AU$300

SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
555 c image1943 (July 14) airgraph from Adelaide to a serviceman in London processed at Melbourne & almost certainly carried on the inaugural Double Sunrise flight per Catalina departing Perth 22.7 to Ceylon as evidenced by the London arrival cds of 6AUG/1943 on the delivery envelope, minor blemishes.  (2)

Grade B/A (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$125.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM

AUSTRALIAN COLONIES/STATES

General & Miscellaneous Lots
LotNo. Symbol Lot Description Estimate in AU$'s
556 Oog imageCollection on Hagners with Queensland attractive Small Chalons incluing 4d yellow, South Australia with some Classics including 4d imperf plate proof pair in claret, Tasmania very attractive 4d Courier but it's probably been repaired, Victoria handy selection of Classics, Western Australia with a handful of later mint to 1/- & 1/- green forgery with two Pre-Printing Paper Folds (!), some official & commercial perfins, a bit of postmark interest, some mostly CofA Postage Dues, several pages of Revenues, etc, condition variable but much is fine to very fine & inspection will be rewarded.  (many 100s) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19)

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Estimate AU$800

SOLD for AU$1,150.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
557 O imageImperf quartet comprising NSW Sydney Views 1d & 2d and a huge 'REGISTERED' from the lower-right of the sheet with a fragment of the adjoining unit at left; and South Australia London Printings 6d dark blue; all with full margins, very fine to superb, Cat £960. (4)

Grade A/A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

SOLD for AU$360.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
558 O imageCarton of collection remainders in albums with some handy pickings noted including Revenues & postmarks. Weighs 10kg.  (1000+ ?) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6)

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Estimate AU$500

SOLD for AU$1,000.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
559 O imageEx-dealer's sorting tubs with a heavily duplicated accumulation of apparently all low denominations from all Colonies/States, potential for varieties postmarks & other pickings.  (many 1000s) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8)

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Estimate AU$400

SOLD for AU$550.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
560 O imageEx-dealer's backup stock of mostly low denominations sorted in envelopes, potential for revenues, varieties & postmarks.  (1000s) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate AU$350

SOLD for AU$1,200.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM

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