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WESTERN AUSTRALIA continued...

Postal Stationery continued...
LotNo. Symbol Lot Description Estimate in AU$'s
801 P imagePOSTAL CARDS: 1879 ½d die proof in black on highly surfaced stock (92x60mm) handstamped 'Dec 11 1878' at upper-left & 'AFTER HARDENING' at upper-right and initialled "BNS" (?) at lower-right, minor surface rubbing just intrudes on the design. Ex Brian Pope. Note that the first ½d adhesive stamp, SG 94, wasn't issued until 1885.

Grade A- (Image1)

Get Market Data for [Australia (Western Australia) 94] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$750

SOLD for AU$2,700.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
802 PSE imagePOSTAL CARDS: 1892 ½d sepia-brown PC7, correct local usage with Perth duplex of AP9/1895, tiny corner fault at lower-left otherwise superb, Cat $300. Very scarce. The hand-written message is a notice for the Ladies Chess Club.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$125

SOLD for AU$160.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
Datestamps & Other Town Markings
LotNo. Symbol Lot Description Estimate in AU$'s
803 S= imageCollection on Swans 'ABBOTTS' to 'YUNDAMINDERA' with many scarce to rare including 'BLACK RANGE', 'DESDEMONA', 'DUKETON', 'EULAMINNA', 'GINDALBIE', 'GOONGARRIE' 1911, 'GULLAWA', 'GULLEWA', 'HARRIS', 'HAY RIVER', 'NUMBER 6 MILL', 'JARRAHDENE MILL' #B28 of 12APR09, 'KEYSBROOK/-AU12' in blue, 'KURAWA' 1897, 'LENNONVILLE', 'MOOLIABEENIE', 'MORNINGTON' 1912, 'MULWARRIE', 'NEWLANDS' 1907, 'NUNGARRA', 'PRESTON VALLEY' before renaming, 'TAMMIN' 1912, 'WARRAWOONA' 1901, 'WAVERLEY', 'WOODLUPINE' & 'THE GRANITES' plus undated rubber types 'POST OFFICE/ DOODLAKINE'. '.../NANGEENAN' & 'PARKERVILLE'. and 'SAVINGS BANK' types of Dongara, Jarrahdale, Lawlers 1908, Mount Barker, Mount Lawlers, Mundaring in violet, Peak Hill & Pingelly, etc, many on pairs or on better denominations. An excellent basis for expansion.  (500+) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19) (Image20) (Image21) (Image22) (Image23) (Image24) (Image25) (Image26) (Image27) (Image28) (Image29)

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Get Market Data for [Australia (Western Australia) B28 of 12APR09] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$1,000

SOLD for AU$2,000.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
804 S imageAnnotated Numerals collection with Numbered Grids '1', '10' x2, '11' x2, '12', '14' & '15' x2; 12-Bars '1' to '36' missing only '4' which is unrecorded & '20'; 15-Bars '1' to '24' missing only '4'; and 9-bars '1' to '4' and '8' to '12'; and a few others including '80 - 80' duplex complete on 1d strip of 3; some minor duplication and the odd better stamp, most of the strikes are very fine to superb. A difficult lot to assemble. Ex Brian Pope.  (127 items) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14)

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Get Market Data for [Australia (Western Australia) Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$600

SOLD for AU$1,250.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
805 c imageAlbany: 'A.L.'-in-Bars four poor to almost fine strikes on registered cover to Canada with 'ALBANY/NO20/91/-W.A=' cds at L/R & 'R'-in-cogwheel at U/L, London transit d/s of 19DE91 & 'BELLEVILLE ONT/JA8/92/CANADA' arrival b/s; plus a cover from the same writer but to Connecticut with superb strikes of 'ALBANY/NO21/1891/-WESTERN AUSTRALIA - A ' duplex, being the very next day; both a little aged. The first is the only recorded 'AL' cover. Ex Brian Pope.  (2)

Grade B (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

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Estimate AU$300

SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
806 c imageBlack Flag: 'BLACK FLAG/AU29/98/W.A' in violet & multiple strikes of the bars cancel also in violet, on cover to USA with 'TPO EGF/WA' transit b/s. PO 18.7.1896; RO 1.8.1907; closed 24.2.1908. Ex Brian Pope. [Goldmining, 16km SW of Broad Arrow]

Grade B A1- (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$400

SOLD for AU$525.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
807 = imageDongara: Unframed 'DONGARRA/JA17/1878/=WESTERN-AUSTRALIA=' largely very fine alongside 2d chrome-yellow tied by superb 15-bar '15'. A lovely piece. Ex Brian Pope. [Only two confirmed ties have been recorded on cover]

Grade A A1- (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$100.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
808 S imageNALLAN: 'NALLAN/13JUN14/WESTN AUSTRALIA' largely very fine complete strike on Kangaroos 1d red block of 4 with a large-part strike alongside. Recorded 1912-15 only. The illustration in PMI is incomplete; this strike confirms the base inscription as 'WESTN ...'. PO 16.3.1908; RO 20.5.1909; PO 11.11.1912; RO 1918; closed 1928. A part-strike on 1d pink sold in our auction of 7.4.2019 for $238. [Goldmining; 20km NNE of Cue]

Grade A A1- (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$250

SOLD for AU$900.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
Postal History
LotNo. Symbol Lot Description Estimate in AU$'s
809 cPSE imageBalance of consignment including several registered items including to Belgium & Canada and internal with 'AR'-in-circle h/s, unclaimed postcards with 'WA' or 'OS' frankings, several unpderpaid items including two Seantor Matheson covers, etc, and a handful of PPCs including one to Switzerland with WA ½d + Kangaroo 1d, condition variable. Ex Brian Pope, including many formerly in his Halfpenny exhibit.  (39) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18)

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Estimate AU$400

SOLD for AU$525.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
810 long cover image1884 (Aug 14) cover-front to Perth with extremely rare franking of '½' in Red on Perf 12½ 1d SG 90 very fine block of 4 tied by Bunbury duplex, central vertical fold. Ex Brian Pope. The block of 4 of itself is a rarity.  In addition, this and a very similar item in another Perth collection, are believed to be the only recorded usages of the Surcharge on cover.

Grade B (Image1)

Get Market Data for [Australia (Western Australia) 90] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$1,000

SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
811 c image1891 (Feb) cover with oval 'BROADHURST MACNEIL & CO/GUANO/CONTRACTORS/HOUTMAN'S ABROLHOS WA' cachet in violet on the flap, to Holland by hand to 'GERALDTON' (cds at L/R) with ½d & 2d grey tied by 'GT'-in-Bars cancels, Perth transit & 'ROTTERDAM/28/MRT/91' arrival b/s, some soiling mostly on the reverse. An extraordinary origin from a short-lived mining operation on little-known islands. Ex Brian Pope. [The islands, some 50km W of Geraldton, were discovered by Dutch sea captain Frederick de Houtman in 1619. 'Abrolhos' is a Portuguese word for 'thorn', a reference to the dangerous nature of these low-lying islands & reefs. In 1884, Charles Broadhurst was granted a lease to mine phosphate. Over the next 12 years 48,000 tonnes were extracted]

Grade B (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$250

SOLD for AU$480.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
812 long cover image1894 (Jan 19) long commercial cover to Ireland with Four-Colour franking of ½d 2½d & 5d + Postal Fiscals 1d x5 (one creased before being affixed) and multiple strikes of the 'F'-in-Bars cancel of 'FREMANTLE/=W.A.=' (cds at the base) unusually with both the old '[crown]/REGISTERED' handstamp & the modern 'R'-in-cogwheel h/s and endorsed "AR" in red, London transit of 18FE94 on the face & octagonal 'REGISTERED/ DUBLIN/FE19/94' arrival b/s, vertical crease clear of the stamps & minor soiling. An impressive article. The rate was 2½d per ounce x4 + 3d registration = 1/1d. Note that the Avis de Reception fee of 2½d was affixed to a special form that was attached to the cover & removed at destination. Ex Brian Pope.

Grade B (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$250

SOLD for AU$600.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
813 c+ image1901 illustrated wrapper with banner 'WESTERN MAIL/NEWSPAPER ONLY', to England with ½d & 5d tierd to the reverse by 15-bar '12' cancel & unframed 'CLAREMONT/DE13/01/W.A.' cds, quite flimsy with minor faults. Ex Brian Pope. The newspaper rate was 1d for the first 4oz + ½d for each successive 2oz x9, for an article weighing between 20 & 22oz. (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

SOLD for AU$340.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
814 c image1902 plain postcard with printed map & notice about Sale of Land by auction on the reverse, local usage with ½d tied by LC Room duplex, soiled on the reverse. Ex Brian Pope. Stated to be the only plain private postcard recorded by the Western Australia Study Group.

Grade B (Image1)

Get Market Data for [Australia (Western Australia) Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$115.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
815 c image1902 OHMS postcard with printed 'Ist Battalion/Infantry Brigade' at lower-left & notice for 'A COMMANDING OFFICER'S PARADE' printed on the reverse, local usage with ½d tied by LC Room duplex, minor abrasion on the reverse. Ex Brian Pope.

Grade A- (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$340.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
816 c image1905 OHMS postcard with Mining Act Forefeiture of Lease notice on the reverse & superb 'MINING REGISTRAR'S OFFICE/1JUN1905/CUE MURCHISON G.F.W.A.' datestamp in violet at lower-left, to "Fluke Lease/Cue", unboxed 'UNCLAIMED' h/s & faint DLO b/s, filled spikehole at U/L & minor repaired tear at L/L. Ex Brian Pope.

Grade B (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$200

SOLD for AU$170.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
817 c image1906 OHMS postcard with Mining Act Forefeiture of Lease notice on the reverse & superb 'MINING REGISTRAR'S OFFICE/1JUN1905/CUE MURCHISON G.F.W.A.' datestamp in violet at lower-left, to 'CUDDINGWARRA' (light but obvious arrival cds), unboxed 'UNCLAIMED' h/s & DLO b/s, filled spikehole at U/L & minor soiling. Ex Brian Pope.

Grade B (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate AU$200

SOLD for AU$260.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
818 c image1909 & 1912 Western Australian 'AVIS DE RECEPTION' forms with printer's imprint '[PO] 103' at upper-right or 'PO 107' at upper-right, each with ½d & 2d cancelled at Perth or 'BEVERLEY', a few minor faults. Ex Brian Pope.  (2) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate AU$150

SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
819 PSE image1911 (June 5) use of KGV Coronation 1d Postal Card uprated with WA ½d, to China with bilingual '.../SHANGHAI' transit & '.../KIUKIANG' arrival cds. Ex Brian Pope.

Grade A- (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$200

SOLD for AU$600.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM
820 PSE image1911 (Oct 26) use of KGV Fullface 1d Postal Card uprated with WA ½d tied by 'MAYLANDS' cds, to Germany. Ex Brian Pope.

Grade A- (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..May-15, 08:00 PM

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