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Australian Picture Postcards
image Sale No: 253
Lot No:1670
Symbol:CPS

Bundle with many attractive topographicals including towns & streetscapes, Outback & Rural Scenes, Actors & Actresses, Federation, 1908 Visit of the American Fleet including NSW 1d Postal Cards very fine unused & used, Transport, Aborigines, Mining at Mount Morgan (Qld) x10, a very early aeroplane in the air, Stamp Cards, Military & Patriotic, etc, a few condition issues but generally fine to very fine.  (200+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500



Opening AU$ 675.00
Sold...AU$ 1,050.00


Closed..Sep-19-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 1050

image Sale No: 253
Lot No:1671
Symbol:C

Small box with a few ACT & Northern Territory plus some modern reproductions; Tasmania x67 including several Mount Lyell Railway artist cards & beautiful Birchall Undivided Backs x3; and Western Australia x10; condition variable but most are fine to very fine. Ex Bernard Morris.   (90+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 220.00
Sold...AU$ 320.00


Closed..Sep-19-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 320

image Sale No: 253
Lot No:1672
Symbol:CPS
Cat No:Collection

Modern accumulation packed into a carton, strongest in Australia Post NVI Postal Cards & so-called "maximum" cards with high thematic content & significant postage value, also hundreds of tourist cards, an array of attractive modern "repros" of antique photographs & artist cards including Art Nouveau, etc, generally very fine. Weighs 12kg.  (Qty)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 190.00


Closed..Sep-19-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 190

image Sale No: 253
Lot No:1673
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection

Small box with a group of real photo family portraits, artist cards including Tuck by AH Fulwood x18, theatre, military, topographicals etc, condition variable.  (150 approx) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 135.00
Sold...AU$ 250.00


Closed..Sep-19-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 250

image Sale No: 253
Lot No:1674
Symbol:C

LORD HOWE ISLAND: 1911 Seldon real photo card 'North Head Lord Howe Island' (man on rugged cliffs), with NSW 1d tied by 'LORD HOWE ISLAND/MR14/1911/NSW' cds, minor imperfections.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 160.00
Sold...AU$ 160.00


Closed..Sep-19-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 160

image Sale No: 253
Lot No:1675
Symbol:C

NEW SOUTH WALES: Box of mostly topographicals of Sydney & Suburbs, Harbour & Bridge, country towns, many real photo types including 1908 Port Kembla Explosion, Jenolan Caves card with printed 'Australia Day: Bathurst July 30 1915' on reverse, etc, condition variable but most are fine to very fine. Ex Bernard Morris.   (180+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300



Opening AU$ 460.00
Sold...AU$ 575.00


Closed..Sep-19-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 575

image Sale No: 253
Lot No:1676
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection

NEW SOUTH WALES: Broken Hill pre-WWI collection with panoramas, streetscapes, prominent buildings, dust-storms, 1909 Miners' Strike x2, about half are of the various mines including buildings & other infrastructure and some of underground workings & operations, a few multi-view types, perhaps 60% are real photo cards, condition variable but mostly fine to very fine. A wonderful social record of one of Australia's most prominent early industrial sites.  (150 approx) (Image1)

Estimate AU$750



Opening AU$ 575.00
Sold...AU$ 575.00


Closed..Sep-19-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 575

image Sale No: 253
Lot No:1677
Symbol:C

QUEENSLAND: Box of mostly topographicals including towns & islands, several Tourist Bureau types, fire damage at Ipswich x3, etc, condition variable but many are fine to very fine. Ex Bernard Morris.   (100 approx) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 320.00
Sold...AU$ 440.00


Closed..Sep-19-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 440

image Sale No: 253
Lot No:1678
Symbol:C

QUEENSLAND: Album of mostly Brisbane scenes & buildings but including some suburbans & a few country subjects, several Tuck's with incongruous additions to the negatives, also AUSN Ships x15, condition variable but many are fine to very fine.  (160 approx) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 260.00
Sold...AU$ 420.00


Closed..Sep-19-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 420

image Sale No: 253
Lot No:1679
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection

QUEENSLAND: Intelligence & Tourist Bureau semi-officials all-different group in black, brown, blue & violet with a range of different stocks including very thin card and backs in various colours many with descriptive text dated 1906-09, views include Geraldton Banana Train, Bundamba Coal Mine, The Bluff Colliery, Toowoomba Ruthven Street with a larger crowd, Bundaberg Sugar Cane Cutting, Cairns Wharves with ship, Central Queensland Sawmill & Woolshed, Queensland Woollen Co factory at Ipswich, Brisbane Observatory x2, etc, most are unused, some used under cover, and a few postally used in Queensland, NSW, Victoria & the UK, condition a little variable but most are fine to very fine. A very difficult group to assemble.  (55)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000



Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 750.00


Closed..Sep-19-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 750

image Sale No: 253
Lot No:1680
Symbol:C

SOUTH AUSTRALIA: Box of mostly topographicals including towns & a few Tourist Bureau types, several of Adelaide trams, real photo types including Camels at Oodnadatta x3, condition variable but most are fine to very fine. Ex Bernard Morris.   (100+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 250.00


Closed..Sep-19-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 250

image Sale No: 253
Lot No:1681
Symbol:C

TASMANIA: c.1910 Niven advertising card for the 'Prince of Wales Hotel, Longford' with lengthy promotional caption, almost very fine & used under cover.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00


Closed..Sep-19-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 75

image Sale No: 253
Lot No:1682
Symbol:C

VICTORIA: A tour around the State from Melbourne & Suburbs to the Mornington Peninsula, Alpine Regions to Healesville, Gippsland to the Western District, the Dandenongs to Phillip Island, etc, strength in Rose & similar real photo types with lots of ferns and waterfalls, towns & villages, prominent buildings including Post Offices Hotels & Guest Houses and two Miscut Cards with views of Sorrento/Trentham or Shoreham/Mount Dandenong, also Railways, Disasters x6 and Mining including some lovely modern reproductions of Walhalla, etc, condition variable but most are fine to very fine. A very good lot. Ex Bernard Morris.   (600+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,250



Opening AU$ 1,300.00
Sold...AU$ 2,400.00


Closed..Sep-19-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 2400

image Sale No: 253
Lot No:1683
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection

VICTORIA: Mount Macedon & District collection of mostly Rose & similar real photo cards many of the public & private buildings in the area, plus many unusual views, generally very fine. Ex Bernard Morris.   (100+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 280.00
Sold...AU$ 750.00


Closed..Sep-19-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 750

image Sale No: 253
Lot No:1684
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection

VICTORIA: Group of Undivided Back cards by Robert Jolley from various issues with 'Souvenir from Bendigo' set (?) of 8, one creased, & three others, plus of other subjects from NSW x3 & Queensland x2, most are fine to very fine unused x11 or used x3. Beautiful cards: Jolley is widely regarded as the pre-eminent publisher of the early period.  (16)

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$200



Opening AU$ 160.00
Sold...AU$ 170.00


Closed..Sep-19-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 170


Banknotes
image Sale No: 253
Lot No:2753
Symbol:

1953 QEII 4/- Higgs/Sweeting/Burnside Pick 13b, serial 'A/2 449553', obv. Wilding QEII portrait, Uncirculated, Cat US$450 (2018). Scarce. (Image1)

Estimate AU$300



Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 440.00


Closed..Sep-20-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 440

image Sale No: 253
Lot No:2754
Symbol:

1953 QEII £1 Higgs/Sweeting/Burnside Pick 15b, serial 'A/2 506366',  obv. Wilding QEII portrait, light signs of ageing at top otherwise Uncirculated, Cat US$1750 (2018). Very scarce. (Image1)

Estimate AU$800



Opening AU$ 600.00
Sold...AU$ 600.00


Closed..Sep-20-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 600

image Sale No: 253
Lot No:2755
Symbol:

1974 QEII $1 Donaldson P35a (x2), serials 'K/1 318806', and 'K/1 318528', rev. multicolour marine life, and 2001 $½ P68 'A1 130028' all Uncirculated.  (3) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 115.00


Closed..Sep-20-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 115

image Sale No: 253
Lot No:2756
Symbol:

British Honduras 1973 (1st January) QEII $5 Pick 30c, serial 'F/2 519001', Uncirculated, Cat US$600 (2018). (Image1)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 700.00


Closed..Sep-20-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 700

image Sale No: 253
Lot No:2757
Symbol:

1980 QEII $5 Monetary Authority Pick 39, serial 'J/3 586183', Uncirculated. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00


Closed..Sep-20-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 75

image Sale No: 253
Lot No:2758
Symbol:

2005 QEII $20 Central Bank Pick 69b consecutive pair, serials 'DB974259'-'260', obv. Jaguar at left, rev. fauna of Belize, Unc.  (2) (Image1)

Estimate AU$120



Opening AU$ 90.00
Sold...AU$ 90.00


Closed..Sep-20-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 90

image Sale No: 253
Lot No:2759
Symbol:

2006 QEII $50 Central Bank Pick 70b, serial 'DC874152', Watermark Jaguar, Uncirculated. (Image1)

Estimate AU$120



Opening AU$ 90.00
Sold...AU$ 90.00


Closed..Sep-20-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 90

image Sale No: 253
Lot No:2762
Symbol:

1979 (1st June) 500 francs P34a, serial 'C949564'; and 1989 (1st October) 5000 francs P32c, serial 'C005980', rev. cargo ship at dockside, both Uncirculated.  (2) (Image1)

Estimate AU$120



Opening AU$ 90.00
Sold...AU$ 125.00


Closed..Sep-20-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 125

image Sale No: 253
Lot No:2764
Symbol:

Eastern Caribbean Central Bank 2000 $20 St. Lucia (Serial Suffix 'L') Pick 39i, obv. gold foil butterfly, serial 'K092941L', Unc. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00


Closed..Sep-20-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
image Sale No: 253
Lot No:2778
Symbol:
Cat No:Collection

BELGIAN CONGO: 1941-43 10 francs green (10th December 1941) serial 'A154899', brown (10th July 1942) 'L078356' 2nd Emission overprint, and violet (10th February 1943) 'U824723' 3rd Emission overprint, Pick 14, 14B & 14C, obv. dancing Watusi, rev. soldiers on parade, all circulated with soiling, complete notes. Scarce group.  (3) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300



Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 230.00


Closed..Sep-20-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 230


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