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Great Britain and British Commonwealth
Aerophilately & Flight Covers
image Sale No: 258
Lot No:370
Symbol:C*

Small box of mostly-1930s flights with many intermediates but also 1919 Harry Butler illustrated PPC to Minlaton (two creases & grubby on the back), a couple taxed with Postage Dues added and 1935 Wreck of SS 'Maheno' to Fraser Island with green label & M/Ss of both labels signed at the base "AH Young/President" (gum blemishes), etc, generally fine to very fine.    (49) (Image1)

Estimate AU$350



Opening AU$ 270.00
Sold...AU$ 460.00


Closed..Dec-09-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 460

image Sale No: 258
Lot No:371
Symbol:C

1917 blue/white PPC 'BALLARAT FLYING SCHOOL' (BFC) of a primitive monoplane & portraits captioned 'Mr Edwin Prosser/Chief Instructor & Pilot' and 'RG Carey/Manager' with crossed Australian & British flags on the address side, two horizontal creases that don't greatly impact the facial appearance, unused: see AAMC #6a 1917 (Jan 1) Bacchus Marsh-Colac per E Prosser in Bleriot 60. A similar card, printed in purple-black & with an undescribed heavy vertical crease, sold at another Melbourne auction for $384. (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 340.00
Sold...AU$ 340.00


Closed..Dec-09-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 340

image Sale No: 258
Lot No:372
Symbol:C

1931 (July 7) Thursday Island to Canada, the reverse with Manila transits & a Japanese arrival and cachet signed "Francis C Chichester" AAMC 210, Cat $525 (2008). The first solo flight between Australia & Japan. (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 130.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00


Closed..Dec-09-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 150

image Sale No: 258
Lot No:373
Symbol:cx

1934 (Oct) Australia-Fiji-Hawaii-California per 'Lady Southern Cross' huge illustrated cover (305x255mm) with stamps of Australia Fiji & USA cancelled at Brisbane Suva or Honolulu, Los Angeles arrival backstamp, minor blemishes. AAMC 455, Cat $3250 but that includes the large covers of which only 12 were produced before the plate was destroyed. (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,000



Opening AU$ 1,700.00
Sold...AU$ 1,700.00


Closed..Dec-09-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 1700

image Sale No: 258
Lot No:374
Symbol:C

1937  (April) PPCs flown on the inaugural FAM14 service via Hong Kong to Manila, to Guam registered with 1/- ANZAC, and to California registered with flight cachet. Only about six items were carried on each of these legs. Any mail to Guam is rare.  (3) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 300.00


Closed..Dec-09-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 300

image Sale No: 258
Lot No:375
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection

1942 (Sep) Australia-Hawaii PanAm Survey Flight with stamps of Australia Tonga & USA cancelled at Sydney Nukualofa or Honolulu AAMC 947b-f group, Cat $500 minimum. (Image1)

Estimate AU$200



Opening AU$ 170.00
Sold...AU$ 190.00


Closed..Dec-09-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 190


AUSTRALIA - 1901 to 1927
image Sale No: 258
Lot No:3650
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1921 Australian Team postcard 'The Australian Team, 1921' with 10 signatures on reverse including Warwick Armstrong, Edgar Mayne, Bert Oldfield, Warren Bardsley & Jack Ryder, mainly Fine. (Image1)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 320.00


Closed..Dec-12-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 320


AUSTRALIA - 1928-1948 - The Bradman Era
image Sale No: 258
Lot No:3651
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1948 Australian tour to England display 'The Invincibles - The Greats of 1948' comprising team photograph, window mounted with photo & record of each player, with 9 facsimile & 8 genuine signatures including Arthur Morris, Neil Harvey & Bill Brown, framed & glazed, overall 99x86cm. (Image1)

Estimate AU$200



Opening AU$ 170.00
Sold...AU$ 210.00


Closed..Dec-12-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 210

image Sale No: 258
Lot No:3652
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Cat No:Collection

Autographs collection in album with autograph pages (22), pieces (6), picture & programme with 211 signatures, noted 1930 Australia (10 sigs including Woodfull, Ponsford & Jackson); 1930-31 NSW including Bradman; 1930-31 Queensland including extremely rare aboriginal fast bowler Eddie Gilbert; 1948 Invincibles; 1953 Australia; 1957 Australia v Canterbury programme with 11 signatures; 1977 Australian Womens team; dubious signatures of Victor Trumper & George Giffen, mainly Fine.  (30 items) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,200



Opening AU$ 900.00
Sold...AU$ 1,450.00


Closed..Dec-12-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 1450

image Sale No: 258
Lot No:3653
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Autographs signed photos/pictures (26), pieces (13) & page with 44 signatures, noted many Australian captains including Don Bradman (2), Neil Harvey, Arthur Morris (2), Richie Benaud, Bob Simpson, Ian Chappell, Greg Chappell, Bill Lawry & Adam Gilchrist, mainly Fine.  (40 items) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 440.00
Sold...AU$ 440.00


Closed..Dec-12-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 440

image Sale No: 258
Lot No:3654
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DON BRADMAN, two signed prints, window mounted together, framed & glazed, overall 45x35cm. (Image1)

Estimate AU$200



Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 230.00


Closed..Dec-12-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 230

image Sale No: 258
Lot No:3655
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DON BRADMAN: 'Sir Donald Bradman AC' display comprising signature on-piece, window mounted with two photographs, framed & glazed, overall 53x56cm, Fine condition. With CoA. (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 280.00
Sold...AU$ 280.00


Closed..Dec-12-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 280


AUSTRALIA - 1949 Onwards
image Sale No: 258
Lot No:3656
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Autographed ODI Shirt circa 2015 with Cricket Australia Coat-of-Arms embroidered on left breast & Victoria Bitter sponsorship, with 13 signatures including Steve Smith, George Bailey & Shaun Marsh, Fine condition. (Image1)

Estimate AU$200



Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00


Closed..Dec-12-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 150

image Sale No: 258
Lot No:3657
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Autographs 1954-2010 Team Sheets in album, comprising Australian Youth Teams (4), Australian Womens team, NSW (5), Queensland (8), South Australia (19), Tasmania (11), Victoria (11), Western Australia (15), Prime Minister's XI & World team; wonderful range of signatures including Ricky Ponting, Adam Gilchrist, Michael Slater, Brett Lee, Damien Martyn, Ray Bright, Dean Jones, Simon O'Donnell, David Hookes, Darren Lehmann, Ian Healy, Kim Hughes, Mark Taylor, David Boon & Belinda Clark, mainly Fine condition.  (76) (Image1)

Estimate AU$800



Opening AU$ 600.00
Sold...AU$ 1,250.00


Closed..Dec-12-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 1250

image Sale No: 258
Lot No:3658
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Autographs Official team sheets (10) for 1956, 1963, 1964, 1966-67, 1968, 1972, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1985-86 Rebel team to South Africa; also facsimile team sheets for 1934 (rare), 1997-98 & 1998-99, mainly Fine with wonderful array of signatures  (13) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000



Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 750.00


Closed..Dec-12-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 750

image Sale No: 258
Lot No:3659
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Cat No:Collection

Autographs collection comprising signed postcards (43), photos/pictures (50), autograph pages (4) with 23 signatures, ephemera (4) with 51 signatures & pieces (2); wonderful range of signatures including Richie Benaud, Shane Warne, Dean Jones, Greg Blewett, Ian Healy, Mark Waugh, Keith Miller, Adam Gilchrist, Mark Taylor, Mike Hussey, Glenn McGrath, Ricky Ponting, Bill Woodfull & Wally Grout, mainly Fine condition.  (103 items) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500



Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 440.00


Closed..Dec-12-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 440

image Sale No: 258
Lot No:3660
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Badges Melbourne Cricket Club membership badges (36) from 1960-61 to 1990-91; plus 50 Year Member badges (4), beautifully mounted on board, framed & glazed, overall 50x58cm; plus spare MCC badges (45), Sydney Cricket Ground (2) & 'HRB/Media', Fine condition.  (83) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300



Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 230.00


Closed..Dec-12-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 230

image Sale No: 258
Lot No:3661
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Painting 'Cricket Greats' original painting on canvas by Ray Honisett (1931-2019) showing Don Bradman, Allan Border, Dennis Lillee & Shane Warne, framed, overall 44x62cm; plus caricature print of Steve Waugh by Harv (framed 48x60cm).  (2) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 125.00
Sold...AU$ 180.00


Closed..Dec-12-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 180

image Sale No: 258
Lot No:3662
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Signed prints D'Arcy Doyle print 'Captain Courageous' signed by Allan Border; plus Ricardo prints signed by Don Bradman & Allan Border, all framed, various sizes, Fine condition.  (3) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 160.00
Sold...AU$ 190.00


Closed..Dec-12-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 190


AUSTRALIA - Collections, Accumulations & Miscellan
image Sale No: 258
Lot No:3249
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Cat No:Collection

Collection with coins in Lighthouse albums and loose comprising date runs with ½d (the 1923 is a copy), noted 1949 obv. No Denticles 30 degrees with Rev. showing large Cud in same position; 1d (the 1930 is a forgery), 1931 Dropped '1' (x2), some 3d, 6d, & 2/-, Crown 1937 x2, & 1938; Decimal varieties with 5c 2000, & 10c 2008 Mis-strikes, $1 1985 clipped; album containing Trade Tokens (56) mostly common; album containing badges, tickets, medallions including 1937 KGVI Coronation (Vic) x54, tokens (including GB gaming tokens), etc; condition variable.  (100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 525.00
Sold...AU$ 1,200.00


Closed..Dec-12-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 1200

image Sale No: 258
Lot No:3250
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Two cartons containing Pre-Decimal copper dates in bags; Decimals include Six Coin Uncirculated sets with 1982 x3, 1983-84, 1985, 1992, Proof sets with 1982 x2, 1983-1987, & 1992, silver $10 (20g .925) Proofs 1982 x2 (plus Unc x2), and 1986-87, 50c Commemorative dates in album x6+, $1 1984 Unc cards x4, & Proof x2; Mint Rolls 50c ($10) 1977, & 1982 (x2); Banknotes with £1 various x5 (poor condition), Decimals with $10 1993 Last Paper/First Polymer folder, and 1993 Fraser/Evans run of five (Unc), plus $20 1994 Fraser/Evans dated folder; plus some World including Great Britain First Decimal Coins folders x8, travellers change and a few banknotes, condition variable. Weighs 20kg.  (many 100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$800



Opening AU$ 650.00
Sold...AU$ 900.00


Closed..Dec-12-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 900

image Sale No: 258
Lot No:3251
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Remainders in box with Coins comprising Proofs $1 1984 x2, $2 silver 1988, & $5 Al/Br 1988, Unc $5 Al/Br 1988 x6, $5 bi-metal 1996 Bradman, RAM 1993 Rotary cased medallion; Banknotes with 1961 10/- Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank x2, £1 Coombs/Wilson 1954 Commonwealth Bank & 1961 Reserve Bank, $20 Fraser/Evans x2 including NPA First Prefix 'AAA 626785' (folder note remainder released into circulation?); plus a few foreign coins and notes including GB Toye Kenning & Spencer QEII Silver Jubilee cased silver medallion set of four, Prussia 1792 silver Thaler, and Egypt 1941 (7th July) £1 Nixon P22c; condition variable.  (36 items) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300



Opening AU$ 250.00
Sold...AU$ 270.00


Closed..Dec-12-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 270

image Sale No: 258
Lot No:3252
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Cat No:Collection

Coin collection in albums and packaged product with some Pre-Decimals including 2/- 1934-35 Vic Centenary x2; Decimal date runs include 50c with 1966 x4, 1969 to 2021 including commemoratives, $1 to 2023 with 2019 & 2021 Aussie Coin Hunt A-Z sets, 2023 AFL/AFLW set of twenty, $2 includes coloured 2012 Red Poppy, and 2013 Coronation x3; Uncirculated sets 1982, 1997, 2004-05, & 2007; $1 & $2 sets for 2020 Paralympics, 2021 Wiggles, and 2022 Commonwealth Games x2, plus a few World circulated coins, condition variable. Weighs 9kg.  (100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$600



Opening AU$ 800.00
Sold...AU$ 1,600.00


Closed..Dec-12-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 1600

image Sale No: 258
Lot No:3253
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Cat No:Collection

Carton containing remainders including badges, spoons, & medallions with 1957-58 Australian Natives Association Presidents cased medallion (51mm) 'Brighton', 1996 $5 Bi-Metal x5, & 1997 PNC, 2016-18 20c/25c Anzacs coin collections, RAM Bicentennial Medallion; plus some World including New Zealand 1974 Proof set and travellers change; condition variable. Weighs 7kg.  (100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 180.00


Closed..Dec-12-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 180
image Sale No: 258
Lot No:3254
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Box containing Six Coin Proof year sets 1982-1992 (11) all with polystyrene or cardboard outers, Proof singles $1 1984 x3, $5 Al/Br 1988 x2; Uncirculated sets 1985 x2, & 1988 x2; Mint Rolls 50c ($10) 1981 Charles & Diana, & 1982 Commonwealth Games; plus Banknote folders with 1988 $2 Johnston/Fraser x3, and $10 Bicentenary dated.  (26 items) (Image1)

Estimate AU$350



Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 420.00


Closed..Dec-12-2024, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 420


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