AUSTRALIA continued...
Postal Stationery - Postal Cards - Post Office Iss continued...
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Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 1235 |
PSE |
1918-19 'THREE/HALFPENCE' Surcharge on KGV Sideface Obsolete Design 1d red ACSC P50 with 'Felton Grimwade & Co' pre-printed advice
on the reverse, used 1919 to Bendigo with Melbourne 'HELP REPATRIATION/BUY WAR SAVINGS/CERTIFICATES' slogan cancel, a couple of very minor blemishes, Cat $1500. The surcharge was for the 1d postcard rate plus ½d War Tax (introduced 28.10.1918). The
ACSC states "Although there is no record of the number of this card surcharged, it must have been small ... there are probably less than ten used examples, all cancelled in Victoria or Tasmania". John Sinfield's very fine example sold at our auction
of 14.11.2014 for $748 (Sale 196 Lot 407). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM |
| 1236 |
PSE |
1923 'ONE/PENNY' Surcharges on KGV Sideface 1½d brown Footnote Removed ACSC P58 group comprising unused x3 one with Surcharge on
Angle and another with Surcharge Misplaced on Angle ACSC P58ca, also used 1924 to Kapunda, SA with lengthy message and very fine Adelaide cds cancel, and with 'City of Perth' message used 1924 locally, some mostly minor blemishes otherwise fine to
very fine, Cat $2650.
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM |
| 1237 |
PSE |
1923 'ONE/PENNY' Surcharges on KGV Sideface 1½d green Without Footnote ACSC P59 unused x2 one with Surcharge on Angle, and used
1924 to Temora with roneo'd message and very fine 'MUSWELLBROOK/NSW' cds cancel, also 1½d green With Footnote Added ACSC P560 unused and with 'Allen's Sweets' printed advertising in brown on face & reverse including 'Cure 'em Quick' illustration used
1924 with 'BOOROWA/NSW' cds cancel and 'WHITTON/NSW' arrival backstamp, the last with a small corner fault otherwise fine to very fine, Cat $1600.
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Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM |
| 1238 |
PSE |
1925-37 KGV Sideface 'POST CARD' Heading 1d green Die I ACSC P63 group with additional printed advertising comprising 'Associated
Newspapers', 'Arthur Muston & Sons', 'Fassett Johnson Ltd' with 'Agarol' medication bottle illustration, and 'Hawthorn Press' all unused, for 'Francis Longmore & Co', 'Myer Emporium Winter Sale 1941', 'Oriental Tea Company Ltd', Qantas with
illustration of a political cartoon relating to the Singapore-Australia Air Mail Tenders, and 'Yellow Cabs' with illustration of automobile plus with 'Second Class Mail' printed endorsements for 'WD & HO Wills' cigar, tobacco & fancy goods and for
'Acme Cycle & Motor Co' all used, also 1d green Die III P64 for 'Allan & Co' and 'Macdonald Hamilton & Co' unused and 'Association of British Manufacturers' and '5KA Sport Radio Broadcasting Co' QSL card used, some mostly minor blemishes but
generally fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM |
Postal Stationery - Postal Cards - Stamped-to-Orde
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 1239 |
PSE |
1921-28 KGV 'Star' with 'POSTAGE' 1d green ACSC PS22 on buff stock rouletted at top & left where separated from a sheet or book of
cards for 'Grace Bros. Ltd., Broadway, Sydney' with pre-printed order acknowledgment on the face only (the reverse blank), used 1924 to Mullumbimby, NSW with Sydney 'BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION/ALWAYS ASK FOR/AUSTRALIAN PRODUCTS' slogan machine cancel,
a couple of minor blemishes, Cat $200+. A most unusual card. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM |
| 1240 |
PSE |
1928-37 KGV Oval 1d green ACSC PS23 group comprising for 'AM Bickford & Sons' used 1932 with Adelaide 'OBSERVE/SUNDAY' scarce
slogan cancel, for 'WD & HO Wills' (cigarettes) used 1937 with Lithgow, NSW cds, for 'JR Love & Co' used 1937 with Lakemba, NSW cds, for 'South Clifton Colliery' used 1935 with Scarborough, NSW cds cancel, and for 'The Millions Club of NSW' on light
blue stock used 1937 with Sydney machine cancel, the first three with 'Second Class Mail Matter' or similar printed on the face, a couple of minor blemishes but generally fine to very fine, Cat $1000.
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM |
| 1241 |
PSE |
1928-37 KGV Oval 1d green blotter card ACSC PS23c on white stock with pink reverse for 'Motteram & Sons Ltd.' Adelaide with
pre-printed advice of representative's visit on the face, used 1937 with Adelaide machine cancel and 'YANKALILLA/STH AUST' arrival backstamp, a few minor aging marks on the reverse & light bends, Cat $1000. Scarcer than the innovative Menz issues;
Motteram was a competitor and - perhaps piqued that they had 'borrowed' the blotter concept - Menz bought out the other firm. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM |
| 1242 |
PSE |
1928-37 KGV Oval 1d brown ACSC PS24 for 'Bennett & Fisher Limited, Livestock Salesmen, Wool & Produce Brokers', Adelaide with
pre-printed advice of consignment on the reverse, used 1933 to Pinnaroo, SA with Adelaide slogan cancel, a couple of very minor blemishes, Cat $1500. Ex John Sinfield: sold at our auction of 8.11.2013 for $1323 (Sale 186 Lot 2208). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM |
| 1243 |
PSE |
1928-37 KGV Oval 1d brown ACSC PS24 for 'Registrar General's Department, Sydney' with 'OHMS' heading, used 1931 to Moss Vale, NSW
with Sydney 'POSTED/COUNTRY BOX' machine cancel, a couple of very minor blemishes, Cat $1500. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM |
| 1244 |
PSE |
1937-51 KGVI Oval 2d red ACSC PS27 for the Federal Department of the Interior with printed acknowledgment of communication on the
reverse, used 1939 to the Netherlands with 'CANBERRA/ 10AU39/ACT-AUST' cds cancel, redirected on arrival to Laan with very fine 'HEEMSTEDE/13.X.../1939' cds on the face, a few minor bends & blemishes, Cat $2000. This card was specifically produced to
meet the 2d foreign postcard rate, which was effectively increased to 2½d each with the introduction of the ½d War Tax on 1.10.1941. Rare: the ACSC states that "Three used examples are recorded", all for this user, this being the earliest recorded
use. Ex John Sinfield: sold at our auction of 24.11.2018 for $3068 (Sale 231 Lot 298). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM |
Postal Stationery - Postal Cards - Official Issues
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 1245 |
PSE |
1919-23 KGV Sideface with Solid 'OS' in Die 1½d brown Type 2 (Dent in Left Frame at Kangaroo's Hip) ACSC PO3B with 'Customs and
Excise Office, Melbourne' printed notice in blue on the reverse, unused, a couple of very minor blemishes, Cat $1000. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM |
| 1246 |
PSE |
1924-30 KGV Sideface 1919-23 KGV Sideface with 'OS' in Die with the Stamp Omitted, with the same printed heading & Coat of Arms on
the face and Victorian Education Dept 'School Committee' pre-printed notice in red on the reverse as those issued with KGV Sideface 1d green indicia, some light staining. Not listed in the ACSC and not previously seen by us. We have assigned this
ultimate 'missing colour' to the 1d issue based on the Coat of Arms, which is quite different from on the earlier 1½d cards. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM |
Postal Stationery - Letter Cards - Post Office Iss
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 1247 |
PSE |
1913-14 Kangaroo Original Die 1d ACSC LC14 comprising 'BOTANIC GARDENS/PORTLAND, VIC' (rectangular), 'THE GORGE/LAUNCESTON', 'LAKE
ST CLAIR/...', 'THE TWO BROTHERS/...' (rectangular), and 'ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS/...' (rectangular) all with printed address & advice within for Griffiths Brothers Tea & Coffee Merchants, unused (none sealed); also Die I 1d purple-black 'BRIDAL VEIL
FALLS' ACSC LC15(17) with 'Fielder & Co, Millers, Tamworth' (NSW) printed return address on the face and order form inside unused, and 1d grey-brown 'MT LOFTY RANGES/...' (olive trees) ACSC LC15(85) with 'The Liverpool, London & Globe Insurance Co'
printed advertising inside used 1915 (small opening fault); some with minor blemishes but generally fine to very fine, Cat $950+.
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM |
| 1248 |
PSE |
1914-18 KGV Sideface Die I Perf 10 1d rose-red with 'TASMAN PENINSULA/TASMANIA' (from Montrose) view ACSC LC17(111), used 1917 to
"The Rev. Harrington C Lees, Christ Church Vicarage, Beckenham, Kent, England" with lengthy message headed "St Paul's, Chatswood" and Sydney machine cancel, recovered from flooded hold of the SS 'Karmala' armed merchantman which struck rocks near
Vada Italy a day after being attacked by a German submarine on 18.3.1917 off the Sicilian coast, largely fine strike of 'DAMAGED BY IMMERSION/IN SEA WATER I.S.' boxed cachet in red on the face, some water stains & bends as to be expected. Jerry
Santangelo's similar item from Western Australia - a cover with KGV 1d red stamp - sold in 2010 for £480+. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM |
| 1249 |
PSE |
1914-18 KGV Sideface Die I Perf 12½ 1d brown with 'STURT ST. BALLARAT', Victoria (tram; with sky) view ACSC LC18(127A), used to
German internee at "German Concentration Camp, Berrima", NSW with lengthy message including "... hope dear that your eye is better I am so sorry it is so dangerous ..." and 'RANDWICK/-3AP15/N.S.W' cds cancel, largely very fine strike of the scarce
'CENSORED/BERRIMA DETENTION BARRACKS/BERRIMA NSW' cachet in violet on the face, a couple of very minor blemishes. An exceptional & rare usage: mail to an internee from his wife, who had not been interned. A similar letter card sold at our auction of
18.12.2010 for $1150 (Sale 161 Lot 255). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM |
| 1250 |
PSE |
1914-18 KGV Sideface Die I Perf 12½ 1d blue with 'WALHALLA, VICTORIA' (gold mining township) view ACSC LC18(139), used 1915 to
Australian Prisoner of War in Germany with lengthy message to "My Dear Cousin ... Father, Will, ... are up the river shearing. They will be finished up there by the time this reaches you ...", addressed to "No.3027 Private Roland W Carter, 50th
Infantry Battalion, Aus Imperial Force, Limburg, Germany c/o Aus Red Cross", London with 'POINT McLEAY/STH AUSTRALIA' cds cancel, censored with British 'OPENED BY/CENSOR./P.W.611' large black/white resealing label at base, forwarded to Germany where
censored with violet circular cachet on the face and 'Geprüft/...Limburg/101' boxed cachet in rosine on the face & inside, re-directed to "Werben" and then to "Gefang. Lager Zerbst", some light overall soiling. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM |
| 1251 |
PSE |
1914-18 KGV Sideface Die II Perf 12½ 1d purple-brown with 'BROOKFIELD QUEENSLAND' (orchards) view ACSC LC22(18), used 1917 to
Australian serviceman "Private Mors W Paine, 20th Reinforcements, 13th Battalion", AIF Abroad with Sydney machine cancel but endorsed "Missing 4-4-17" and signed by his commanding officer, a couple of minor blemishes, Cat $400+ for the scarce view
plus a premium for the scarce usage. Sold at our auction of 31.8.2019 for $271 (Sale 237 Lot 1421). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM |
| 1252 |
PSE |
1917 KGV Fullface Reply Cards Re-Issued as Single Cards Perforation-Trial Proof 1d myrtle-green 'TOWN HALL SYDNEY' on imperforate
remainder stock message-half only subsequently Perforated 10 ACSC LC31P(1), unused, a little minor discolouration at right on the view side only otherwise very fine, Cat $4000. The ACSC states that two examples were prepared: one of them is in the
Australia Post Archives. They are the only Reply Letter Cards perforated 10. Note that the 'REPLY' was not barred-out because this was merely a perforation trial for internal assessment. It was decided that the Perf 10 pins were too worn, and that
the Perf 12½ machine would need to be used. Illustrated in the ACSC at page 142. Ex John Sinfield: sold at our auction of 3.3.2019 for $2714 (Sale 233 Lot 2184). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,500
Currently Opening at...AU$1,150.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM |
| 1253 |
PSE |
1917 KGV Fullface Reply Cards Re-Issued as Single Cards Perf 10 Message-Half 1d olive-green with 'HOBART FROM THE BAY' (warship)
view used to England re-directed with 'BUSHEY/31JA/18' transit cds on the face ACSC LC31(63) and Reply-Halves 1d myrtle-green with 'ALBERT BRIDGE/QUEENSLAND' view to Ross, Tas with Hobart '17.5.17' machine cancel, 1d slate-violet with 'VIADUCT/NEAR
ADELAIDE, S.A.' (steam locomotives & train on bridge) view used locally with Adelaide '18.JUN.17' machine cancel remarkably with margins intact, and 1d emerald-green with 'VIADUCT/NEAR ADELAIDE, S.A.' view used 1917 to Parkside, SA with Adelaide
marchine cancel ACSC LC32(3A) & (136A), all with messages inside, a few minor blemishes, under-catalogued at $800. These cards were not popular, and used examples are scarce.
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM |
| 1254 |
PSE |
1918-25 KGV Sideface Scenic Issues Cancelled-to-Order group comprising 'THREE/HALFPENCE' Surcharge on 1d 'VIADUCT NEAR ADELAIDE',
1½d 'MOSMAN'S BAY/SYDNEY, N.S.W.' & 'HAWKESBURY RIVER/N.S.W', 2d orange 'SYDNEY HARBOUR/N.S.W.' & 'G.P.O. HOBART', 2d red 'GIBBERABONG CREEK, N.S.W.', 1½d green 'BOTANIC GARDENS/PORTLAND, VIC.' & 'G.P.O. HOBART', and 1½d red 'SPRING ST MELB' with
various Melbourne cds cancels, unfortunately all but two have been subsequently addressed otherwise fine to very very fine except as noted, Cat $1600+.
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Nov-17, 07:30 PM |
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