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Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 2190 |
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 London Numerals in Maltese Cross cancels '2' three fine to very fine strikes on QV Line-Engraved Imperforate 1d red-brown singles
x3 [JC], [HC] & [BD] (margins good to just touching) on outer to Manchester with ' G /NO-30/1843' despatch cds on the reverse and arrival datestamp of the next day alongside, a couple of minor blemishes, SG Specialised Cat £550+ for a single strike
on cover. The rate was 2d letter (up to 1oz) plus 1d late fee. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 London Numerals in Maltese Cross cancels '12' two very fine strikes on QV Line-Engraved Imperforate 1d red-brown singles x2 [MG] &
[RE] (margins large to just touching) on outer to Newcastle-on-Tyne with 'LS/25SE25/1843' Maltese Cross despatch datestamp on the reverse and arrival cds of the next day alongside, light vertical file folds just clear of the adhesives & a couple of
minor blemishes, SG Specialised Cat £1400+ for a single strike on cover. The rate was 2d letter (up to 1oz). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$600
Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 London Quartered-Circle Datestamps on annotated display pages comprising 1865 France to London with Napoleon 20c blue solo,
'AFFRANCHISSEMENT/INSUFFICIANT' & 'MORE/TO/PAY' cachets and very fine '7/7/ N /6/5' quartered-circle in red, 1865 Germany to London unpaid with 'MAINZ' despatch, 'MAINZ/COELN' TPO backstamp and '27/6/ N /6/5' quartered-circle in red plus similar on
1881 underpaid postcard from Berlin, 1867 India to London 'Per Overland via Marseilles' ribbon envelope (some faults) with QV 8p lilac x2, 4a green & 8a red tied by Calcutta 'B/1' numerals, 'DEFICIENT POSTAGE/FINE' handstamp and '7/5/ N /6/7'
quartered-circle backstamp in red, 1867 to Cape of Good Hope with QV Surface-Printed Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 1/- green solo and very fine '4/11/ D /6/7' quartered-circle backstamp for routing via Devonport, 1888 to "Poste Restante, Homburg,
Germany" with Jubilee 5d purple & blue (small corner tear before affixing) unusually tied by '16/JU/ L /18/88' datestamp for routing via Liverpool plus 1877 piece with Large Coloured Corner Letters 2½d rose tied by '4/8/ L /18/77' datestamp, and 1895
envelopes to Nassau, Bahamas x2 one with 'POSTED TOO LATE' cachet and 'MY/8/ I /18/95' backstamp for routing via Queenstown, Ireland, the other with both ' H ' & ' I ' quartered-circle backstamps for routing via Holyhead and Queenstown, plus 1874
Brazil to London with 100r green rated "1/-" payable with Foreign Branch Inspector Mark 'GB/16/ FB /MR/1874' double-ring cds and 1877 Scotland to London with ½d Bantam solo and 'AA/AP/ FB /21/1877' double-ring Inspector Mark cds, condition generally
fine to very fine except as noted. Graham Hayward states that "Michael Scott-Archer has recorded only one example of covers with the 'H' stamp and two with the 'I' stamp".
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Norwich: 'NORWICH/NO25/1843' despatch backstamp on entire with QV Line-Engraved Imperforate 1d red-brown SG 8 Plate 33 [EH]
(margins close to huge with a portion of the adjoining unit at right) tied by a very fine complete strike of the distinctive Norwich Maltese Cross cancel SG Specialised B1tz (Cat £1250 on cover), largely very fine 'Too Late' ornate script handstamp
of Norwich and 'WYMONDHAM/NO26/1843' arrival cds also on the reverse, light file fold clear of the adhesive & markings. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 2194 |
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 Nottingham Cricket Ground: 'NOTTINGHAM/JY1/02/CRICKET GROUND' four very fine strikes on KEVII 1/- green & red block of 4 (good
colours). Telegraph Office, open during events. Otherwise known as Trent Bridge Cricket Ground. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 2195 |
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 Wells: 'WELLS/SP 2/80/SOMT - 864' duplex cancel two very fine strikes on QV Surface-Printed 1d Venetian red pair & single on
long-format envelope with very fine complete strike of the distinctive Wells 'REGISTERED' curved handstamp at upper-left, Bath transit and Trowbridge arrival backstamps of the next day, slightly truncated, small closed spike hole & edge fault clear
of the adhesives & markings. Graham Hayward states that this handstamp "was unique to Wells and this cover is one of only two recorded examples".
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 2196 |
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 York: 'YORK/JA 3/1844' despatch backstamp in blue on entire with QV Line-Engraved Imperforate 1d red-brown SG 8 horizontal pair
[NA-NB] (margins large to just cut-into at sides) tied by two very fine complete strikes of the distinctive York Maltese Cross cancel SG Specialised B1tam (Cat £2500+ for a single strike on cover), very fine complete 'SHEFFIELD' arrival backstamp of
the same day on the face, light vertical file fold clear of the adhesive & markings. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$800
Currently Opening at...AU$600.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 2197 |
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 York: 'REGISTERED/YORK.' italicised boxed handstamp very fine complete strike in blue on the face of entire to London endorsed
"Regd Letter" with QV Line-Engraved Stars 1d red-brown horizontal strip of 4 [TG-TJ] (the right-hand unit with a rounded corner at upper-right) and Surface-Printed No Corner Letters 6d lilac tied by multiple strikes of Numeral '930' in horizontal
oval-of-bars, 'YORK/FE 2/1857/ D ' despatch cds in blue and London 'REGISTERED/ M /3 FE 3/1857/G.P.O' oval datestamp arrival in red both on the face, a little light overall soiling. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
Postal History - General & Miscellaneous Lots
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Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 2198 |
PSE |
 Covers accumulation filling an archive box with frankings from QV Line-Engraved Imperfs to QEII modern, includes a batch of
1870s-90s envelopes to Australia x50+ with various QV Surface-Printed frankings in mixed condition, lots of commercial airmails many to Australia, registered mail, military & censored items, postal stationery usages, also First Day Covers,
Commemorative Covers, pictorial postmarks, picture postcards, etc, condition quite variable but many are fine to very fine. Weighs 10kgs.
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 2199 |
PSE |
 Interesting little group including 1840 Parliamentary Envelope (front only; Cat £6000 for an entire envelope) 'To be posted at the
House of Commons only/Post Paid - ONE PENNY - ...' with '[crown]/PAID/24MR24/ 1840' datestamp in red, 1849-52 four trans-Atlantic entires to USA one with superb 'UTTOXETER' cds in blue & another of 1854 with Embossed 1/- cut-square tied by an
apparently bogus boxed 'L.S.M.' cachet in magenta, 1874 entire letter to Prince Edward Island, 1897-1907 three items to Norway, 1905 registered to Republic of Panama with KEVII ½d & 9d, Levant 1902 Beyrout to Constantinople and 1900 1902 & 1919
(registered) covers from Constantinople to GB x2 or France, handy group of WWI Forces covers with postmark interest, 1918 POW lettersheet with an extra note included against regulations but passed with boxed 'PRISONERS OF WAR HOSPITAL/BROCTON
CAMP/STAFFORD' cachet, & 1915 two different German POW Christmas cards with 'LOFTHOUSE/P.C./PARK' or '.../LOFTHOUSE PARK WAKEFIELD' in magenta censor cachets, 1931 airmail express cover to Germany, etc, condition variable but mostly fine to very
fine.
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Estimate AU$750
Currently Opening at...AU$575.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 2200 |
PSE/O= |
 Small group including 1712 & 1716 Newcastle to London both with very fine Bishop's Marks, 1840 mourning entire London to Ireland
(internally repaired with 'sticky'-tape) with 1d black Plate 1b, 1858 to Cape of Good Hope with QV 6d lilac, 1871 to Portugal with QV 6d violet, 1874 to South Australia with QV 6d grey, etc, plus a couple of pages of 1840s datestamps on piece, also
Natal 1864 envelope from Durban to Pietermaritzburg with QV Chalons 1d brown-red & 6d lilac (faults), two 1920s-30s South Africa airmail covers, KGV Heads on piece with a range of postmarks, etc, condition variable.
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 2201 |
PSE |
 Airmails selection of better items comprising 1933-34 to Australia prior to 'all-the-way' service x4 variously endorsed "per
Karachi and Internal" or similar one a Dunlop Rubber illustrated advertising envelope showing Union Jack flag & tyre and another an oversized envelope with KGV 9d green solo, 1933 to Kenya at 7d rate, 1936 to Wau, New Guinea "via Port Moresby Air
Mail" with KGV 5d brown x3, 1937 to Fiji at 1/3d rate, 1937 to Philippine Islands with KGV Photogravure 4d green x3 & 9d olive-green x2, 1940 to India with Jubilee 3d purple x5 censored, 1945 Forces Air Letter with KGVI 6d Aerogramme cut-out to USA,
1948 to South Africa with KGVI 2d orange x3 taxed 'T/1/-' cachet and Postage Dues 6d pair affixed, 1949 KGVI Registration Envelope 5½d brown to Hong Kong with KGVI ½d green & 7d maroon x3 added, 1963 postcard to South West Africa with QEII Wilding 6d
lilac solo taxed with Postage Due 4d black & purple affixed tied 'WINDHOEK' cds, plus Australian Forces rates to Australia 1954 with QEII Wilding 2½d red solo and 1961 with 3d violet solo, condition generally fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Airmails 1920-26 commercial covers mostly on annotated display pages mostly at 2½d foreign letter rate plus airmail surcharges
including 1920 (July 1) large-part envelope to France at 2/- airmail (current 12.5 to 22.7.1920 only), 1920 (Aug 3) to Belgium at 2d airmail plus 6d express (rate slashed from 2/- on 23.7.1920), 1920 (Sept 30) to India at 2d letter rate plus 2d
airmail; 1920 (Oct 7) to Holland at 3d airmail, 1921 to Denmark at 2d airmail plus 3d express (error for 6d) but with boxed 'NO FLIGHT/SENT BY/ORDINARY MAIL' cachet (faults) 1921 to Belgium at 2d airmail but with superb 'INSUFFICIENTLY PAID
FOR/TRANSMISSION BY AIR MAIL', 1921 to Switzerland - stamps with 'WP' perfins - but with 'NO FLIGHT ...' cachet, 1922-23 to Forces in Mesopotamia x4 at 9d rate, 1923 from British Forces in Germany at 1½d letter rate plus 2d airmail, 1924 to France
with 'NO FLIGHT ...' cachet, 1924 to French Morocco at 6d double airmail rate, 1924 (July 25) to Switzerland at 1/7d quadruple 'all-up' rate plus 6d express fee (the 'all-up' service operated 17.6 to 25.7.1924 only), etc, condition variable but most
are fine to very fine. An excellent lot from an era of ever-changing rates & services.
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Estimate AU$1,250
Currently Opening at...AU$950.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Airmails 1927-45 commercial covers to Latin America & the West Indies comprising Argentina x6 including Zeppelins at 4/- & 8/-
rates plus 1945 large piece with 10/- light blue; Brazil x2 including 1937 at 10d printed matter rate plus 3d registration fee; Chile x4; Colombia x3 including 1927 official mail at 2/2½d rate and 1928 at 1/2½d rate; Cuba; Curacao; Ecuador; Jamaica
x2, one redirected to Chile; Panama Canal Zone; Paraguay x2 one registered; Peru x4 two registered; Uruguay; and Venezuela; various part-air or 'all-up' rates, a couple underpaid, condition variable but many are fine to very fine. A very desirable
lot to challenging destinations.
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Airmails mostly 1930s commercial covers to many destinations in Europe including Crete, Cyprus, Gibraltar x3, Greece, Hungary and
Poland; Africa including Algeria, Morocco x2, Gold Coast, Nigeria, South Africa underpaid with superb 'T/ 2/- ' cachet & Bilingual Postage Dues 3d block of 8 on the reverse, Southern Rhodesia, Tanganyika and Tunisia with Postage Dues for post
restante fee; Asia including Aden, China x2, Jordan, Mesopotamia, Syria x2, Thailand and Turkey x2; etc, interest in the rates, unusual frankings, advertising, registration and postmarks, condition variable but generally fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 2205 |
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 Airmails commercial covers to Australia (mostly) and New Zealand at various part-air & 'all-up' rates including 1931-34 at 4½d rate
x3 (one with 'Insufficiently paid ...' cachet), 1931 Christmas service at 1/4d rate x2 plus at 2/8d double-rate x2 (one registered), 1934-39 at 1/3d rate x15 with various frankings & two underpaid with Australian Postage Dues, 2/6d double-rate x7
(two registered), triple-rate 3/9d & quadruple-rate 5/- x2 (one registered), 1941-42 Two Ocean clipper mail at 4/6d rate or double-rate 9/- x3 (two registered, the later with 'TRANS PACIFIC/SERVICE SUSPENDED' cachet), and various post-war to 1950s
rates x11 including 1952 5d printed matter rate, and a few others, condition variable but most are fine to very fine. Also includes 1931 1935 & 1938 Post Office 'AIR MAIL' Schedules.
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Airmails commercial covers mostly 1930s to Australia (mostly) and New Zealand almost all at 1/3d rate but with a good variety of
frankings including KGV/KGVI combinations and postmark interest, condition variable but generally are fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Airmail postcards commercial usages comprising 1934 to Germany & 1936 to Denmark both at 2½d rate, 1934 & 1936 to Australia at 6d
rate, 1939 to Argentina via Germany then per Zeppelin (?) at 2/- rate plus 3d registration (light staining), 1942 to Forces in the Middle East x2 at 3d rates (one with 'NO AIRMAIL SERVICE AVAILABLE' cachet), 1940-43 at 7d rate to California,
Michigan, New York & Ohio, and 1947 to Germany with message in German. Very scarce group. Also 1932 Post Office 'REDUCED RATES FOR POSTCARDS' rate schedule.
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Estimate AU$350
Currently Opening at...AU$270.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Airmails Empire Air Mail Scheme (EAMS) 1938-39 commercial covers comprising 1½d basic rate to Australia, to Hong Kong, to Singapore
forwarded to Holland & taxed, and 1939 (Sept 1; two days before outbreak of WWII) to India, 3d double-rate plus 3d registration fee to Egypt, long registered cover to Australia per 'Calpurnia' with crash cachet in violet & one stamp washed-off, and
underpaid cover from India with EAMS rate advice cachet on the reverse. Plus the 1938 EAMS Stage 3 brochure.
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Airmails 1939-45 wartime covers to Australia at 9d rate plus 3d registration, consular mail to Brazil at 3/6d rate plus 3d
registration fee, British Guiana at 1/6d rate, Argentina at 3/6d rate, Chile at 3/6d rate, Sumatra at 2/6d rate, postcard to Vichy France at 3½d rate, Free Polish wrapper to USA at 2/6d rate, Sweden endorsed "Permit No B1009" at 2/6d rate, to Forces
in the Middle East at 1/3d & 3/9d rates, 1939 (Sep 5) to Assam, 1940 (May 8) to Belgium, 1941 (Oct 30) to Java & 1941 Dec 12) to Sumatra each with 'NO SERVICE/...' cachet, seven with various No Airmail Service cachets, etc, condition variable but
many are fine to very fine. A very desirable lot.
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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