Handy batch from all States (only a little Victoria) with many pickings including numerous attractive topographicals, Rose & similar real photo types, many government issues including a good lot of Queensland c.1908-10 Tourist Bureau types and a few 1911 Coronation 1d Postal Cards, plus Australiana with about 100 Bush Artists and a batch of Large Letter views, etc, generally fine to very fine. Weighs 3kg.
(500 approx) (Image1)
Estimate AU$600
Opening AU$ 625.00
Sold...AU$ 1,400.00
Closed..May-21-2024, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 1400
Sale No: 256
Lot No: 1248
Symbol: C
Box of "licorice all-sorts" from the Golden Age`to moderns including excellent reproductions of classic cards, plenty of better topographicals including socially interesting Rose and other real photo types, several Talma Actresses, 1908 American Fleet ships in blue, Australiana, etc, condition variable but a high percentage are fine to very fine. Weighs 3kg.
(500+) (Image1)
Estimate AU$250
Opening AU$ 360.00
Sold...AU$ 650.00
Closed..May-21-2024, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 256
Lot No: 1249
Symbol: C
Unsorted bundles in a box mostly NSW and Victoria with some Australiana, better cards noted, condition variable but generally fine.
(400 approx) (Image1)
Estimate AU$250
Opening AU$ 460.00
Sold...AU$ 1,200.00
Closed..May-21-2024, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 256
Lot No: 1250
Symbol: C
Wide-ranging pre-WWII array of mostly topographicals, about 80% are from NSW, South Australia and Victoria plus oddments from the other States, many better views & unusual perspectives, numerous real photo cards including many early Rose and similar types, condition variable but a large number are fine to very fine. Historically and socially compelling.
(300 approx) (Image1)
Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 650.00
Closed..May-21-2024, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 256
Lot No: 1251
Symbol: C
Australian artist cards including rural & bush scenes by JA Turner x51, J Hutchings x34, Laura Davey x15, Edward de Closay x11, Charles Hammond x21 including 'Robbery Under Arms' set of 6, A MacInnes x6, J Scheltma x12 & Harry Weston x4, Birds by JM Castle x22 (including Birds of Paradise) & Neville Cayley x12, others by Albert Namatjira x10 & Lloyd Rees x18, etc, condition variable but many are fine to very fine. A good basis for serious expansion.
(200+) (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 500.00
Closed..May-21-2024, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 256
Lot No: 1252
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Box with about 100+ better cards including many real photo types notably 1911 Easter Military Camp at Kilmore x3, 1911 Wonthaggi x2 and 'Chelsea - Holiday Train Arrivals', excellent suburban group including construction of Kerferd Road (Albert Park), other RPs with Northern Territory x4 including 'Train at Brock's Siding', '...Bathurst Island Mission Station' (20+ Aborigines on wooden jetty) & a terrific 'Pine Creek Township' multi-view, also a few WWI 'Our Boys at the Front'; 100+ foreign cards including attractive Japanese Undivided Backs & English Celesques; the other half being 'ladies' subjects' with many Greetings types, children, actresses including a few Talma (Melbourne) cards etc; condition variable but the view-sides are generally good to very fine. Weighs 2kg.
(500 approx) (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 575.00
Sold...AU$ 800.00
Closed..May-21-2024, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 256
Lot No: 1253
Symbol: C
Useful little bundle including some very attractive early Rose cards of Victorian towns, several WWI subjects, c.1920 Ballarat Avenue of Honour arch with caption 'The Lucas Girls Tribute...', several portraits & a few others, good to fine.
(41) (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 130.00
Closed..May-21-2024, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 256
Lot No: 1254
Symbol: C
SOUTH AUSTRALIA: 1912 real photo card of scouts with signaller & tents inscribed on address-side "1st Adelaide Troop...Mylor 1911-1912" with sadly unsigned message headed "Jan 1st 1912" states "...we have just finished a 10 days camp at Mylor...In this photo you can see me signalling N...", abrasion clear of the message, used under cover. Very early: the first Australian troops were founded in 1908; also 1940s 'THE DINKUM SCOUT' artist card, unused. [The illustration is above Lot 1255]
(2)
VICTORIA: Substantial array of mostly Golden Era cards with lots of attractive topographicals including Suburbans and early Rose or similar real photo types, good range of government-issue 'Garden State' cards, etc, condition variable but much is fine to very fine. Weighs 3kg.
(500 approx) (Image1)
Estimate AU$800
Opening AU$ 625.00
Sold...AU$ 950.00
Closed..May-21-2024, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 950
Sale No: 256
Lot No: 1256
Symbol: C
VICTORIA: Selection with eight Post Offices, some better suburbans & town views, Niven 'CLIFTON SPRINGS HOTEL' (soiled), 1904 '...English Eleven at Play' (MCG, unused), a few real photo types including 'Market Street, Melbourne' (rare) & 'Entrance to Railway Station/Kyabram', etc, most are fine used.
(60 approx) (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 160.00
Closed..May-21-2024, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 256
Lot No: 1257
Symbol: C
VICTORIA: Mostly Rose series real photo types of San Remo x14 including the wharf, fishing fleet, suspension bridge to Phillip Island, etc, and Wonthaggi x4, generally fine to very fine unused. [Gippsland]
