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Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 4015 |
PSE |
 1911 KGV Fullface Coronation Cards used 1911-12 with additional frankings for the 1½d foreign postcard rate comprising New South
Wales QV ½d green on Queen Mary card to Germany, Queensland QV Widow's Weeds ½d green on KGV card to Germany, South Australia GPO ½d green on Prince of Wales card to Germany, Victoria QV Bantam ½d green on Prince of Wales card to the USA, and Western
Australia Swan ½d green on KGV card to Austria, a few minor blemishes. Only Tasmania needed to complete the 'set'.
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM |
| 4016 |
PSE |
 1911 KGV Fullface Coronation Cards King George V, Queen Mary & Prince of Wales 'set' of three used 1911 to the same address in
Switzerland, the first two with lengthy personal messages, the last with "This picture of the Prince of Wales completes the Coronation trio", each with 'NOWRA/NSW' cds cancels, without adding franking and with very fine 'SCHAFFHAUSEN' arrival cds
strikes on the face, a couple of very minor blemishes. The foreign postcard rate was 1½d each, and we cannot find any reference to a 1d treaty rate with Switzerland, but none of the cards were taxed. (3) (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM |
| 4017 |
PSE |
 1911 KGV Fullface Coronation King George V Diffused Unframed Oval (photographer's name in large letters at lower-left) 1d
purple-black on white card/white reverse ACSC P2(2)A, used 1911 to Moe, Vic with message on reverse headed "Warragul, 14.6.11" advising of representative's visit and 'T.P.O. 15/DOWN 15JE11/VICTORIA' cds cancel (Molnar & Waugh rated RRRRR; two
examples recorded on cover; illustrated at page 79) used on the Melbourne-Sale Line, minor faults & transmission marks. A scarce 'Down Train' usage clearly indicating the departure point. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM |
| 4018 |
PSE |
 1911 KGV Fullface Coronation King George V Unframed Rectangle (photographer's name 8mm wide) 1d black on white card/white reverse
with 'O.H.M.S.' Underlined Overprint above the Value Indicium ACSC P3(1)Ae with 'Registration of Firms Act 1899/Registrar of Companies' printed message on the reverse, used locally 1911 with Adelaide roller machine cancel, minor transmission marks &
a few bends affecting the image, Cat $500. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM |
| 4019 |
PSE |
 1911 KGV Fullface Coronation King George V Unframed Rectangle (photographer's name 8mm wide) 1d black on white card/buff reverse
with 'O.H.M.S.' Underlined Overprint above the Value Indicium ACSC P3(1)Be, used locally 1911 with 'Survey Dept, Adelaide' handstamped message on reverse and Adelaide cds cancel, a couple of very minor blemishes, Cat $500. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM |
| 4020 |
PSE |
 1911 KGV Fullface Coronation King George V Unframed Rectangle (photographer's name 6½mm wide) 1d brown on white card/white reverse
ACSC P3(2)A, used 1913 to Switzerland with lengthy message and Adelaide cds cancel but without added franking and taxed with Adelaide 'T/10CTS' circular cachet, on arrival Switzerland Postage Due 10c red & green affixed on the face tied by Zurich
cds, minor transmission marks & blemishes. The foreign postcard rate was 1½d; 10 centimes represented double the ½d deficiency. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM |
| 4021 |
PSE |
 1911 KGV Fullface Coronation King George V Oval Oak Leaves Frame 1d purple-black on white card/white reverse ACSC P7(2)A with
'Coronation Celebrations, Council Chambers, Glenorchy [Tasmania], June 10th, 1911' printed message on the reverse requesting contributions to the Celebration Fund, used locally with 'CLAREMONT/JU13/11/TASMANIA' cds cancel, minor blemishes &
transmission marks. A wonderful item for the Royalty or Coronation collector. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM |
| 4022 |
PSE |
 1911 KGV Fullface Coronation Queen Mary Rectangular 'Crown/M' Frame 1d black on white card/buff reverse ACSC P12B, used 1916 to
"Captain Hallberg, SS Tasmania co Messrs Cotts & Co, Durban, Natal" with lengthy message endorsed "Please forward" on the face, South Africa 'PASSED CENSOR/C.1' circular cachet in blue with small-part '.../NATAL' cds, redirected to Baltimore, USA
with receiving cds, to Aarhuss, Denmark (no markings), then to Bombay, India with 'PASSED CENSOR/14/BOMBAY' cachet in violet and arrival cds all on the face, some transmission marks as to be expected. Much like the addressee, the card went on a
'round-the-world' cruise. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM |
| 4023 |
PSE |
 1911 KGV Fullface Coronation Queen Mary Oval Oak Leaf Frame 1d greenish-black on white card/buff reverse with 'O.H.M.S.' Underlined
Overprint above the Value Indicium ACSC P15Be with 'Office of Chief Engineer for Railways' printed message on the reverse, used 1913 to Port Adelaide with Adelaide machine cancel, a couple of minor blemishes, Cat $600 (listed in error under P14; the
footnote makes it clear that the overprint is recorded on this card). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM |
| 4024 |
PSE |
 1911 KGV Fullface 1d rose-pink + 1d rose-pink Reply Card the message-half on surfaced white stock the reply-half on unsurfaced grey
stock Rouletted 6 between the halves ACSC P20(2), a few trivial marks on the reverse of the message-half otherwise very fine to superb, Cat $10,000. The ACSC states that "a printing is recorded in May 1911 of reply postal cards, specifically for
Western Australia, which it is believed represents this issue. There is no evidence that this reply card was ever issued ... five examples ... are recorded in private hands (of which one is cancelled-to-order), and there are a further four examples
in the Australia Post Archival Collection. Used examples are unknown". (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$3,000
Currently Opening at...AU$2,300.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM |
| 4025 |
PSE |
 1911 KGV Fullface Victorian Scenes 1d red complete set of the 12 scenes including gold mining, farming, Phantom Falls waterfall,
Flinders St Station with steam locomotives & trains, and Melbourne street scenes with trams, all except 'SPRING ST MELB' are Setting 1 ('P' of 'POST CARD' 5mm from dividing line), a few with very minor blemishes but generally very fine unused, Cat
$1500+, plus defective '.../STATE OF VICTORIA.12 PICTORIAL POST CARDS/Price, One Shilling.' large-part envelope.
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM |
| 4026 |
PSE |
 1911 KGV Fullface Victorian Scenes 1d red ACSC P21 overseas usages group comprising without uprating to England x2, Scotland x2 &
Wales, then States/Commonwealth combination frankings uprated with Victoria ½d Bantam to Belgium, France, Germany x3 and USA, also uprated with Kangaroo ½d green to Germany x2, and 1924 uprated with KGV Heads ½d orange to Czechoslovakia (a few edge
faults), a good variety of scenes with 10 of the 12 represented including gold mining, farming, Phantom Falls waterfall, Flinders St Station with steam locomotives & trains, and Melbourne street scenes with trams, some postmark interest, generally
fine to very fine, Cat $1000+.
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM |
| 4027 |
PSE |
 1911 KGV Fullface Victorian Scenes 1d carmine-red 'GILDEROY RANGES' ACSC P21(1) CTO with 'MELBOURNE/OC10/11' cds cancel, unrecorded
by the ACSC which states "There were 400 cards sent for UPU distribution ... The only examples seen are [FLINDERS ST. MELB] and [GOLD DREDGING], but others may exist", Cat $300 each for the two listed scenes. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM |
| 4028 |
PSE |
 1911 KGV Fullface Victorian Scenes 1d red 'PHANTOM FALLS' (waterfall) ACSC P21(2) in sepia with 'Hugh Thomson & Sons, Boot
Manufacturers, Tanners, Furriers, etc, Glasshouse Rd Collingwood' overprint at left advising representative's visit, used 1924 to Natimuk, Vic with Melbourne machine cancel, very fine, plus another with similar 'James Oaten' overprint used 1913
(closed tear), Cat $150+. These cards were not popular - they remained available on request up to about 1930 - and it has been suggested that some were sold off cheaply to businesses for use in this way.
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM |
| 4029 |
PSE |
 1911 KGV Fullface Victorian Scenes 1d rose-red 'RIVER YARRA' (bush scene) ACSC P21(3) in black, used 1924 from Ceylon to New
Zealand with Ceylon KGV 10c green added tied 'COLOMBO/MY 1/24' cds cancel, 'CHEVIOT/30MY24/N.Z.' arrival cds on the face, repaired fault at base. The lengthy message mentions that the sender is "... now the responsible officer ..." on board the ship,
perhaps explaining why he neglected to post it before leaving Australia. One of the most unusual usages of these cards we have seen.
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM |
| 4030 |
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 1911 KGV Fullface Victorian Scenes 1d rose-red 'FLINDERS ST MELB' (railway station with steam locomotives & trams) ACSC P21(5) in
black, used 1912 to Italy with 'BEECHWORTH/JA30/12/VIC - 9' duplex cancel but without added franking and taxed with Melbourne 'T/10c' octagonal cachet, Italy Postage Due 10c red & orange affixed on arrival tied by 'PADOVA/-1.3.12' cds, a couple of
very minor transmission marks otherwise very fine. The foreign postcard rate was 1½d; 10 centimes represented double the ½d deficiency.
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM |
| 4031 |
PSE |
 1911 KGV Fullface Victorian Scenes 1d red 'GOLD DIGGERS' (miners panning & sluicing for gold) ACSC P21(9) in sepia, greenish-black,
blackish-green or purple-brown, a couple with minor blemishes, unused, Cat $500+. (4) (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM |
| 4032 |
PSE |
 1911 KGV Fullface Victorian Scenes 1d brown-red Setting 2 ('P' of 'POST CARD' 3mm from dividing line) 'COIMADAI, BACCHUS MARSH'
(farming) in sepia on unsurfaced buff stock ACSC P22(1)A, tiny scuff mark at the upper-right of the scene othewise very fine unused, Cat $1000. This view was added to make a set of 12 after the original eleven views had been printed; this printing is
from the 'single unit plate' (with distinctive Nick in Curve of 'C' of 'CARD') and may be a proof that was subsequently put into stock, as the ACSC lists it CTO and used also. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM |
| 4033 |
PSE |
 1911 KGV Fullface Victorian Scenes 1d rose-red Setting 2 ('P' of 'POST CARD' 3mm from dividing line) 'SPRING ST MELB' (street scene
with tram) ACSC P22(3) in black, used 1912 to Samoa with Victoria ½d Bantam added tied Melbourne machine cancel, tiny blemish on the view side otherwise very fine. Samoa was at the time a German colony, and thus subject to the 1½d postcard rate. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM |
| 4034 |
PSE |
 1911 KGV Fullface 1d red 'The left half ...' New Layout ACSC P23 group with printed advertising added comprising for 'Messrs
Hogan, Mooney & Co, Importers & Merchants, Melbourne' printed address unused, and used for 'Australian Imperial Force XMAS 1914', 'S Cohen & Sons, Wholesale Hardware Merchants, Melbourne' with illustration of representative (a bit aged),
'Commonwealth Club of Adelaide', 'Crompton & Son, The Bunyip Soap Co', 'Department of Lands, Sydney', and Melbourne's 'Hoffmann Brick & Potteries' & 'Northcote Brick Company', some with mostly minor blemishes but generally fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM |
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