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| 340 |
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 1970/2000: The very impressive dealer's stock with several thousand Australian Framas of
different types, in mint conditon (mainly) used (a few) or on cover with first day cancellation, the stock contains plenty of varieties, colour shades, cash receipts, coil leaders and more, also a group of covers can be found, neatly arranged in
total ten albums and served in a box. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7)
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SOLD for CHF600.00
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| 341 |
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 1968/1970: The "ROSS SMITH ENGLAND-AUSTRALIA FLIGHT" 'A Postal History' numbered volume 29
and its supplement in good condition, just the outer sleeve of the main volume somewhat tired. Rare books about this iconic flight. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7)
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 Great War 1916/1918: Australian Forces, 1916 cover from Romani area with "2 AUST LH BDE
FIELD PO" cds (April 12) on OAS cover to Sydney, 1917 Honour envelope to Adelaide with "3rd LIGHT HORSE / AIF / FIELD POST OFFICE" cds (Aug 3), near Gaza; same cds on 1917 censored cover to Adelaide sent from Mazar near El-Arish; 1918 Honour envelope
from Abu Tellul in Jordan Valley also from 3rd Light Horse; 1916 card with oval "AUST M.P.O. / No. 10" in green from near Romani, 1916 cover from near El Arish with FIELD POST OFFICE / LH2 cds (9 covers/cards + 4 pieces). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11)
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 Gallipoli Campaign 1915/16: The collection with 1915 card with "A.I.F. / Passed by Censor
No. / R. Waugh, Capt." in red and "FPO / T.10" from Australian Hospital on Lemnos, "ARMY POST OFFICE / SZ 5" skeleton cds covers to London and Perth, return to sender cover FPO / 29 with "Present Location / Uncertain" cachet, cover dated 4 Aug 1915
from FPO / 29 (day before landing), covers/ cards from FPO / N.L.3, "AUST & NZ ARMY CORPS / HEADQUARTERS / FIELD P.O." cover/cards (4) with one made from Army form, "1ST. AUST. DIV. FIELD P.O." cds on cards (4) and incoming cover from Melbourne,
covers (2) with "APO / SZ 6" each from Mudros to Collingwood or Scotland and each with contents, 1915 covers (3) with "2 AUST LH BDE FIELD P.O." cds of Light Horse Brigade (Sept 17, Nov 9 and 16), card and cover with "3rd LIGHT HORSE / AIF / FPO" cds
(July 25), card with "4th LH BDE / FIELD P.O." (Aug 1, in violet), "AUST. DIV. FIELD P.O." and BAPO / Z cds on cardboard (2), one from ration box from J.L. McKinlay M.M., "1st AUST. INF. BDE. FIELD P.O." on covers/cards (4) and "2nd AUST. INF. BDE.
FIELD P.O." cds's on cards (7), "3rd AUST. FIELD BDE. FIELD P.O." on covers/cards (6), "4th AUST. INF. / BGDE / FIELD P.O." on covers/cards (3), and items from 5th., 6th., and 7th. Brigades, 1st. Divisional Train usages (2), Troops in Egypt usages
incl. "B Details / On Active Service / Zeitoun" in violet; New Zealand FPO usages incl. one dated Aug 22 from Pte. Samuel Hardie "in firing line at last, health pretty good, be coming home soon" (unfortunately he died on 6 October), real photos taken
by Trooper Lionel Grimstone at Mudros Camp, NZ Expeditionary Force cover with Australia sideface 1 d. red tied "Hobart / Tasmania" in red (Oct 22, 1914), cover from Malta with rare circular "ON ACTIVE SERVICE / MEDTN." in violet, 1915 Canadian
Hospital on Lemnos with cover franked Canada 1 c. and 2 c. and three further cards; cover from Mudros ex 10th Irish Division with "FPO / 30" cds, card/covers (5) with "FPO / G.Z." cds, covers/cards from Imbros with "APO / S.Z.3" datestamps (5),
Official cover from Maj. Gen. H.S. Horne to London, 1918 cover from Royal Naval Air Service at Island of Tenedos with Censor handstamp, cover with skeleton "APO / SZ 4" (Dec 9) to Scotland, HM NZ Hospital Ship Marama handstamp in red on Censored card
to Auckland and another usage to London, Indian Hospital Ship "Glengorm Castle" cover with violet cachets, Hospital Ship "Navasa" card with cachet, Hospital Ship "Devanha" card with violet cachet and "APO / SZ2" cds, Hospital Ship "Asturias" with red
Censor cachet, Hospital Ship "Letitia" with violet cachet and BAPO / Z cds, Hospital Ship "Salta" card with violet cachet, Hospital Ship "Goorkha" with violet cachet, "BAPO / Y" cds on GB 1 d. on card ex Hospital Ship "S.S. Aragon", 1914 NZ
Expeditionary Force 1st sailing cachet in violet (Oct 22, 1914) when at Hobart, another three items mailed a week later mailed from Albany (Oct 28), mailings home from Ceylon (4), group of further NZ Troopship cards/covers, Naval items with "FPO /
D.N.L." cover to Harrods, London; "FPO / N.L.1." ex Helles to UK, cover ex "Simla" on way to Gallipoli to Maj. Gen. Sandbach, card with GB ½ d. with "Posted by Wounded / The Clearing Hospital / Eastleigh" in red, redirected cover with "NO TRACE / AT
/ MUDROS E" and "NOT MUDROS W", Convalescent Hospitals in Egypt violet cachets from Heliopolis and Helouan (2 different) on covers, further covers from the Indian contingent with IEF frankings, Australian S.S. Warilda cover with AIF / PASSED CENSOR
69 in violet, card from S.S. Orvieto with Censor in violet, British Army covers/cards with APO's: SZ1, SZ2, SZ3, SZ4, SZ5, SZ6, SZ8; BAPO Y and Z, and FPO'S: 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 86, 87, 88, 125, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162,
163; D10, D11, D13, D29, D42, D52, D53, D54, D.Y. (incl. three franked Parcel Post labels), E.Y, H.Y., 1.L.L. (three examples, in use for one month only), 2.L.L., 4.L., M.H.3, N.L.I., S.E.Y., S.W.Y.2, T.10, Telegram form (26) on white or pink paper,
during retreat with "Army Telegraphs H0 / YA" datestamp and oval "First Aust. Div. / DHQ / AIF" cachets at base, with album of French Military and Naval forces at Gallipoli with card handstamped "Hopital Chirurgical Flottamt / Du C.E.O." and "Tresor
et Postes / 194" cds (Oct 15), French Hospital Ship "Duguay-Trouin" cover, card from Battleship "Charlemagne" at Port Said, concessionary card with Flags handstamped "Cuirasse HENRI IV" and "Tresor et Postes / 198" cds (April 25), cover with
"Croisseur Cuirassê / Latouche-Trêville" and anchor cachet in violet, cards/covers from the "Gaulois" (2), "Jeanne D'Arc" and "Suffren", covers from the French Airforce based on Tenedos, French Army with Tresor et Postes numbers 194, 198, 409, 505;
autographs of General Sir Ian Hamilton, Official cover handstamped "Kitchener" in violet, many of the covers with letters intact, together with Pte. Harold H. Hudson's shoulder, cap and collar badges of the 7th Battalion Australian Infantry and his
medal ribbon (aged 16 he came ashore from the "Galeka" surviving the slaughter at Fisherman's Hut, later taking part in the charge at Krithia Spur and was invalided home in June 1915 - the rowing boat he landed in is housed in the Australian War
Museum); the whole together with vast amounts of photographs or photographic copies, postcards, press-cuttings and the collector's notes and a great deal of relevant literature including the "Gallipolian" magazine volumes 1-50. A wonderful lot. Ex
collection Keith Tranmer. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25) (Image 26) (Image 27) (Image 28) (Image 29) (Image 30) (Image 31) (Image 32) (Image 33) (Image 34) (Image 35) (Image 36) (Image 37) (Image 38) (Image 39) (Image 40)
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 Second World War 1944/45: Covers and complete contents (2) from S. Parker Bird (Australian
Welfare Officer in London) addressed to Flight Lt. Robert Lachlan Condon, an Australian serving with 39th Squadron of the RAF, both covers addressed to Condon as a POW in Stalag Luft 3 (Sagan in Silesia, the POW Camp popularised in the film "The
Great Escape"), with Nov 1944 cover Censored and returned with framed "This letter formed part of undelivered / Mails which fell into the hands of / the Allied Forces in Germany. It is / undeliverable as addressed and is / therefore returned to you"
(July 1945); second cover to Stalag Luft 3 with framed "This letter has been returned by / The Swiss Post Office who were / unable to reforward it to Germany / because of interruption of / Communications" in violet. Together with outgoing POW cards
(2) from Stalag Luft 3 to Parker Bird in London, one from another Australian pilot, Fl. Lt. R.F. Terry. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF120.00
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Bahamas
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Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3048 |
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 1858/60: Great Britain 1858 2 d. blue, pl. 7, a used vertical pair, lettered GG/HG, lightly
cancelled by the Nassau "A05" obliterator in black. Scarce. Cert. BPA (1990) Gi = £ 3'200.rnProvenance: Collection 'Staircase', Spink, London, 8 April 1999, lot 48. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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| 3049 |
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 Engraved by Perkins Bacon 1859 (June 10): Perkins Bacon completed Die Proof on India paper
affixed to card (50 x 60 mm.), extremely fine and rare. The finest of the two recorded, the other, ex Morris Luddington, being stained. An exquisite Proof for the connoisseur.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 21-22 Oct 2004, lot 2489; Collection 'Abaco',
Grosvenor, London, 11 June 2010, lot 43. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 3050 |
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 1859: Perkins Bacon 1 d. Plate Proof engraved in deep black, imperforate on thick card
paper, a block of four, marginal from base of sheet, some overall aging but rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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 1859 (June 10): 1 d. brown-lake, an unused example on thick paper, large margins all round
and marginal from top of sheet, fresh and very fine, large part og. A magnificent example of a very rare stamp. Cert. BPA (1969) Gi = £ 5'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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 1859: 1 d. reddish lake, imperforate, an unused horizontal pair with large margins all
round, a remainder pair on medium paper, right hand stamp with 'Dot below 'S' of INTERINSULAR', of lovely rich colour and large part og. Gi = £ 500. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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 1859 (June 10): 1 d. dull reddish lake, imperforate, a used example on thick paper, large
even margins all round, neatly cancelled by bold strike of the "A05" obliterator at Nassau. Superb and rare. Cert. RPSL (1947), BPA (2020) Gi = £ 2'250.rnProvenance: Collection W.W. Forsyth, Harmers, London, 5-6 July 1978, lot 529. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 3054 |
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 1860 (April): 1 d. dull lake, imperforate, an unused block of eight, corner marginal from
upper left of sheet, on thin paper, good margins, slight diagonal bend on top row not detracting from the splendid appearance, large part or unmounted og. Signed Roumet Gi = £ 520+.rnProvenance: RL, London, 6 April 1978. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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 1861 (June): 1 d. lake, no wmk., rough perf. 14 to 16, an unused example with large
'margins' all round, trace of thin spot on Queen's neck mentioned for accuracy and not affecting the appearance, large part og. A delightful stamp Gi = £ 650. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 3056 |
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 1861 (June): 1 d. lake, no wmk., rough perf. 14 to 16, an unused example, well centred and
of fine appearance, natural paper wrinkle, unused without gum. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 650.rnProvenance: RL, London, 20 Jan 1982, lot 30. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 3057 |
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 1861: Perkins Bacon Plate Proof for the 4 d. value engraved in black, a fine horizontal
pair, sheet marginal at top. Fresh and very fine. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 3058 |
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 1861 (Dec): 4 d. dull rose, no wmk., perf. 14 to 16, an unused block of six of lovely fresh
colour, with first stamp showing apparent plate scratch to the left of Crown, fresh and very fine with superb large part og. and five stamps unmounted og. A beautiful multiple of great rarity Gi = £ 8'400+.rnProvenance: Collection Charlton-Henry
(1961). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 3059 |
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 1861 (Dec): 6 d. pale dull lilac, no wmk., rough perf. 14 to 16, an unused example of good
colour for this stamp, with "Specimen" diagonally in manuscript, unused without gum. Couple of wrinkles on reverse not affecting the frontal appearance, very rare.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 3060 |
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 1861 (Dec): 6 d. pale dull lilac, no wmk., rough perf. 14 to 16, an unused example, marginal
from left of sheet, of very fine delicate colour, well centred, large part og. An extremely fine and attractive example of a very rare stamp in the finest possible quality. Cert. BPA (1963) Gi = £ 3'250. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 3061 |
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 1862 (July): 1 d.carmine- lake, no wmk., perf. 11½, an unused example in a deep shade, fresh
and very fine, large part og. A rare stamp Gi = £ 1'000. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 3062 |
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 1862: De La Rue 6 d. lavender-grey, no wmk, perf. 11½, 12, an unused example of rich vibrant
colour, with diagonal "Specimen" in manuscript ink, large part og. Rare and most attractive Gi = £ 11'000 with the Specimen.rnProvenance: Collection Morris Luddington, Spink, London, 9 Nov 1999, lot 1148.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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