Postal Stationery continued...
LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
761 |
PSE |
LETTER SHEETS - STAMPED TO ORDER: 1d rose for Equitable Life Assurance with pre-printed address with largely-printed pro forma
notice within G&S SO5.20 (rated RR; unrecorded used), unused. Superb. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Dec-09, 05:30 PM |
762 |
PSE |
LETTER SHEETS - STAMPED TO ORDER: Embossed 1d rosine for R Miller & Co Soap & Candle Manufacturers G&S SO5.3 (rated RR) with
illustration of a washer-woman and clothesline on the face and inside a printed notice of their representative's visit with advertising for Miller's Magic Soap below, to New Norfolk with Hobart duplex cancel and light arrival backstamp, a couple of
very minor aging marks. Illustrated by G&S on page 75. Only the second example we have offered in 20 years: the other sold at our auction of 15.5.2004 for $1230. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$600
Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..Dec-09, 05:30 PM |
763 |
PSE |
LETTER SHEETS - STAMPED TO ORDER: 1d pale red/salmon 'True Shot Postal Wrapper' G&S SO5.42 (rated RR for used) with all segments
except the address & back panels occupied by 42 different boxed advertisements for an array of products including Cascade Beer, Nicholls Malt Ales, Liberty Sharebrokers, Lion Tea, 5 O'Clock Tea, Criterion Hotel, Chemist, Goldsmiths, Photographers,
Clothing, Fruit and Wool Brokers etc, postally used to South Australia endorsed "PHOTO ONLY" with Hobart duplex of DE24/94 (Christmas Eve) & Adelaide arrival backstamp of DE29/94, the flap sealed, pieces missing at both sides of the address panel &
some internal reinforcing with archival tape otherwise sound to fine. A remarkably late usage, still with the same advertisements as in 1891.
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Estimate AU$600
Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..Dec-09, 05:30 PM |
764 |
PSE |
POSTAL CARDS - STAMPED TO ORDER: 1d scarlet with 'BRIGHTON ELECTION' notice for 'T DILLON' on the reverse G&S SO5.2 (rated RR), to
"Tea Tree" with Hobart duplex of MY8/91, 'TEA TREE' arrival backstamp of the next day, redirected to "Brighton" endorsed "1d to pay" but "Refused", faint oval DLO datestamp in blue on the face, very minor blemishes. Only two examples recorded.
Apparently charged 1d for redirection, which was free if forwarded within 48 hours. Illustrated by G&S at page 75. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Dec-09, 05:30 PM |
765 |
PSE |
POSTAL CARDS - STAMPED TO ORDER: 1d rose-pink with imprint and line-advertising in dull red on the face for Little's [sheep] Dip
stated 'FOR EFFECTUALLY/EXTERMINATING/BLACK SPOT', the reverse with a pro forma advice about product sales G&S SO5.35 (rated RR; not recorded unused), to Bellerive with Hobart cds of 24AU03, minor corner bend at upper-left. This and the next lot are
stated by G&S to be the only recorded examples. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Dec-09, 05:30 PM |
766 |
PSE |
POSTAL CARDS - STAMPED TO ORDER: 1d rose-pink with imprint and line-advertising in dull red on the face for Little's [sheep] Dip
stated 'FOR EFFECTUALLY/EXTERMINATING/BLACK SPOT', the reverse with a pro forma advice about product sales G&S SO5.35 (rated RR; not recorded unused), to Bellerive with Hobart cds of 26AU05. Superb. This and the previous lot are stated by G&S to be
the only recorded examples: illustrated by them at page 77. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Dec-09, 05:30 PM |
767 |
PSE |
WRAPPERS - STAMPED TO ORDER: Double Red Border Lines ½d orange (uprated with Tablet ½d), 1d rose and 2d emerald all on buff with
red borders on both sides W27 (rated R) G&S W28 (RR) and W29 (RR) all to Switzerland with 'BERN' arrival backstamps of 3.XII.99.
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Dec-09, 05:30 PM |
768 |
PSE |
WRAPPERS - STAMPED TO ORDER: ½d orange on off-white with red borders on both sides G&S W27.1 (rated R) commercial usage between
lawyers to London with Tablets ½d tied by 'HOBART'-in-Bars cancel, a trifle soiled. Illustrated by G&S on page 157. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Dec-09, 05:30 PM |
769 |
PSE |
WRAPPERS - STAMPED TO ORDER: ½d scarlet on poor quality pink stock with 'Newspaper Only/From' above the embossing G&S WS31.5 (rated
RR) commercial usage to "St Peter's College/Adelaide" with BN '69 & light New Norfolk cds of MR7/92, minor repaired tear on the reverse & internal reinforcing with archival tape. The only recorded example. Illustrated by G&S on page 160. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Dec-09, 05:30 PM |
770 |
PSE |
WRAPPERS - STAMPED TO ORDER: 2d emerald on pale buff with red borders on both sides G&S W29.1 (rated RR) commercial usage between
lawyers to London with 'HOBART'-in-Bars cancel, a trifle soiled. Illustrated by G&S on page 158. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Dec-09, 05:30 PM |
771 |
PSE |
WRAPPERS - STAMPED TO ORDER: 1d dull scarlet on white for 'Federal Australian Philatelist' with 'BOOK POST' at upper-left and
imprint of AF Basset Hull (Publisher) at the base G&S WS14 (rated RR; unrecorded unused) to "The Standard Philatelist" in Missouri, poor Hobart duplex of AP6/91, roughly opened at the back & vertical fold to the left. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Dec-09, 05:30 PM |
772 |
PSE |
WRAPPERS - STAMPED TO ORDER: 1d dull scarlet on white for 'Federal Australian Philatelist' with 'BOOK POST' at upper-left and
imprint of AF Basset Hull (Publisher) at the base G&S WS14 (rated RR; unrecorded unused) to "L'Echo de la Timbrologie/.../Paris" with superb Hobart duplex of JA19/91, overweight with 'Deficient Postage ("1")/Fine ("1 - 2d")' handstamp, slightly
miscut & minor blemishes. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Dec-09, 05:30 PM |
773 |
PSE |
WRAPPERS - STAMPED TO ORDER: All-different group for 'The Mercury' of various widths on a range of stocks with great variety in the
banners (all rated R and only two of them recorded unused) comprising ½d orange to Sydney x3 or Adelaide, 1d rose (shades) x5 and 1d carmine all to London, a few roughly opened but generally fine to very fine. All illustrated by G&S on pages 137 to
140. A very interesting and desirable group.
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Estimate AU$600
Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..Dec-09, 05:30 PM |
774 |
PSE |
WRAPPERS - STAMPED TO ORDER: 2d emerald (shades) for 'Tasmanian Mail' on buff with Three-Line Header in two styles and two widths
G&S WS5.1 to 5.3 (each rated R; unrecorded unused) all to London with 'HOBART'-in-bars cancels, minor wrinkling & one with a stain at upper-left. A handsome trio. Two are illustrated by G&S on page 141.
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Dec-09, 05:30 PM |
775 |
PSE |
WRAPPERS - STAMPED TO ORDER: 2d deep emerald on buff with Three-Line Header for 'Tasmanian Mail' G&S WS5.1 (rated R; unrecorded
unused) to an officer in India with 'HOBART'-in-bars cancel, 'CAMPBELLPUR' arrival backstamp, forwarded to "RA [= Royal Artillery] Practice Camp Attock" with 'ATTOCK' arrival backstamp, minor repaired tear at upper-right clear of the stamp. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Dec-09, 05:30 PM |
776 |
PSE |
WRAPPERS - STAMPED TO ORDER: ½d dull orange + 1d rose-pink on off-white for 'Tasmanian Mail' G&S WS8.2 (rated RR; unrecorded
unused) to a gold mine in the Transvaal with 'HOBART'-in-Bars cancels, minor blemishes. Illustrated by G&S on page 144. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Dec-09, 05:30 PM |
777 |
PSE |
WRAPPERS - STAMPED TO ORDER: ½d bright orange + 1d rose-pink on surfaced manilla for 'Tasmanian Mail' G&S WS8.2 (rated RR;
unrecorded unused) to London with 'HOBART'-in-bars cancels, a couple of small repaired peripheral tears. Illustrated by G&S on page 144.
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Dec-09, 05:30 PM |
Postal History
LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
778 |
PSE |
Small box with 1877 'EMU BAY' to 'FORTH', 1903 PPC with unauthorised usage of 1d perf 'T', 1905 to GB with Pictorials 2½d, some
useful cds including 'BRADSHAWS CREEK', 'CAMBRIDGE', 'LEMANA JUNCTION', 'LOTTAH', 'MATHINNA', 'PERTH', 'RINGAROOMA' and 'TPO No6', and on 1902 OPSO lettersheets from 'ANTILL PONDS RY STN', 'BADEN', 'GRETNA', 'JERICHO', 'MOUNT SEYMOUR', 'PARATTAH' and
'RHYNDASTON', etc, generally fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Dec-09, 05:30 PM |
779 |
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1857 (Sep 9) envelope to London "per Emu [sic] /via Suez & Southn" with rare franking of Star Wmk 4d blue SG 18 and No Wmk 2d dull
emerald-green SG 20 (both with margins in places; Cat £1100 x3+ on cover), BN '68' cancels of Hobart & light strike of the 35mm cds in below, both stamps tied by London arrival cds of DE7/57 in red & unusual concave-sided datestamp on the reverse,
partly-repaired flap fault otherwise very fine. NB: the 2d has been lifted to confirm the printing & is hinged in place. Ex Dale Forster. Per 'Emeu' ex Melbourne 17.9.1857; ran aground in the Red Sea 22.10.1857; mails transferred to 'Madras'; arrival
per one of five possible vessels. Brian Peace at page 71 states "Emeu covers from Tasmania are rare". (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Australia (Tasmania) 18] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$600
Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..Dec-09, 05:30 PM |
780 |
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1859 (Aug 31) cover from Ireland with No Corner Letters 6d tied by very fine 'CORK - 156' duplex, very fine; and 1864 (Feb 25) from
London to "Sunny Banks/Long Bay/D'Entrecasteaux Channel/...", minor repairs; both with the enclosed letters.
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Dec-09, 05:30 PM |