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WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Datestamps & Other Town Markings
image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1369
Symbol:O=

Extensive collection of mostly Circular Datestamps on KGV Heads in four Devon albums with many hundreds of fine to very fine strikes including plenty of scarcer items such as 'BARRABUPP' (two 'P's), 'BLACKBOY HILL' Type C28 in violet, 'CARBINE', 'CARBUNUP' x2, 'CIRCLE VALLEY', 'CLEARY', 'COOKERNUP/WA-PO' duplex in violet on 1d Kangaroo (LRD), 'DATTENING', 'EASTBROOK', 'EDJUDINA' Type B28, 'ELLEKER' Type A27, 'ELLENSBROOK', 'ELLIS CREEK', 'EMU HILL', 'FIELD'S FIND', 'GALENA', 'GILLINGARRA' (RO period), 'GNOWS NEST', 'GOODLANDS', 'GRANITE HILLS', '[GR]EENS LANDING', 'GROUP 77', '[G]ROUP 92', 'GROUP 116', '[GRO]UP 120', '[G]ROUP 129' (composite), 'GULLE[WA]' on KGV ½d green, 'GUNYIDI', 'HESTER', 'HOLLOWS FIND', 'HOLLYWOOD', 'HOLYOAKE No.8 MILL', 'IDA H' on KGV 4d lemon, 'KARALEE', 'KRONKUPP' (two 'P's), 'KULYALING', 'KURRAMIA', 'KURRAWANG', 'LAKESIDE', 'LANARK', 'LINDEN', 'LION MILL', 'M[ARC]HAGEE', 'MARDIE' on KGV 4½d violet, 'MARRINUP', 'MT SIR SAMUEL' 1923 (ERD), 'NANGA BROOK BUSHLANDING', 'NEMBUDDING', 'No2 STATE MILL DWELLINGUP', 'NOMAN'S LAKE', 'NUMBER SIX MILL' on 3d Kangaroo, 'PARKER'S ROAD', 'PILGRIMS MILL', 'ROSA BROOK' 1924 (RO period), 'RUABON', 'SIBERIA', 'STRATHERNE', 'TREESVILLE' 1937 arrival on cover from Malta, 'UPPER MARGARET', 'WARRALAKIN', 'WEST CLAREMONT', '[YAR]RABUBBA' 1918 in blue, 'YUIN', 'YUNNDAGA', 'ZANTHUS', etc, other postal history interest including airmails noted from 'MUNDABULLANGANA' 1930 to Carnarvon, also 'PALMERS FIND' 1935 on AR card with KGV 3d blue punctured 'WA', advertising covers and a couple of 'PAID' markings, a little minor duplication, condition generally very fine. Weighs 8kg. (many 100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000



Opening AU$ 1,600.00
Sold...AU$ 2,900.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 2900

image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1370
Symbol:C

Box of mostly 1960s-1980s commercial & stampless OHMS covers from around the State, many registered from small offices notably suburban POs in milkbars, newsagencies etc, several 'PAID' cds, a few rubber types including oval 'MONEY ORDER OFFICE/FREMANTLE 6160' and 'POSTMASTER/ESPERANCE', '.../PERTH STIRLING ST 6000' and '.../WICKEPIN', etc, generally fine to very fne. (350+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000



Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 750.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 750

image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1371
Symbol:C

OHMS stampless covers 1963-76 with all-different rubber 'POSTMASTER/...' datestamps including '.../BODDINGTON WA', '.../BUNBURY' (boxed), '.../EAST FREMANTLE 6158', '.../ESPERANCE', '.../KULIN', '.../MARGARET RIVER', '.../ONSLOW', '.../QUAIRADING', '.../WICKEPIN' etc, also oval 'MONEY ORDER OFFICE/FREMANTLE 6160', etc. A very scarce & desirable lot. (21) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500



Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 480.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 480

image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1372
Symbol:=

Anaconda: 'ANACONDA/NO 6/03/W.A' cds light but fine complete strike on Swans 2d yellow with small-part strike on 1d red alongside. PO 18.08.1903; renamed Eulaminna 15.10.1906 [Copper Mine; 8km SW of Murrin Murrin]. PMI lists the Type 3b datestamp but records no dates of usage. The Tamiami example - clearer but less complete - sold at our auction of 7.4.2019 for $248 (Sale 234 Lot 1309). (Image1)

Estimate AU$200



Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 290.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 290

image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1373
Symbol:S

Boorabbin: 'TELEGR[APH O]FFICE BOORABBIN/17JE20/W.A' cds largely very fine large-part strike on KGV ½d green. Boorabbin PO 24.9.1894; closed 22.3.1922 [Railway Station; 90km E of Southern Cross]. PMI records dates from 1912-17 only; latest recorded date. An almost-complete strike on Kangaroo 1d red on-piece sold at our auction of 26.3.2025 for $552 (Sale 259 Lot 1021). (Image1)

Estimate AU$200



Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 150

image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1374
Symbol:=

Carbunup: 'CARBUNUP/22AU24/WESTERN AUSTRALIA' cds very fine to superb complete strike on KGV 1½d red on-piece while Receiving Office only. RO 1.11.1923; renamed Jindong 1.7.1927 [Group Settlement 53; 16km SW of Busselton]. PMI records from Oct 1924; earliest recorded date. A lesser complete strike on KGV 1½d red on-piece sold at our auction of 16.6.2009 for $242 (Sale 145 Lot 161). (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 135.00
Sold...AU$ 135.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 135

image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1375
Symbol:=

Corner Vale: 'CORNER VALE/15DE26/WES[TERN AUS]TRALIA' cds largely very fine large-part strike on KGV 1½d red on-piece. PO 26.2.1924; TO 31.8.1933; closed 20.2.1935 [Group Settlements 37 & 39; 10km SW of Armadale]. PMI illustrates an archival strike only and records no dates of usage. Apparently the first recorded example. (Image1)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 320.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 320

image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1376
Symbol:S

Desmond: 'DESMOND/-6OC22/WESTN AUST' cds very fine large-part strike on KGV 2d orange. PO 17.12.1911; closed 30.11.1922 [36km N of Hopetoun]. PMI records dates from 1912-15 only; latest recorded date. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 160.00
Sold...AU$ 160.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 160

image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1377
Symbol:S

Errols Find: 'ERROLS FIND/6-FEB09/WE[STN AUSTRALIA]' cds (Type D27; dot arcs) largely very fine large-part strike on Swans 2d yellow. RO 15.10.1906; PO -.7.1908; RO -.6.1909; PO 15.1.1912; closed 30.6.1914 [Gold Mining, 80km NNW of Sandstone]. PMI records one strike of 24.12.1908 only; we have recorded other strikes of 10.9.1908 & 30.10.1910 (in violet). A slightly more complete strike sold at our auction of 26.3.2025 for $552 (Sale 259 Lot 1031). (Image1)

Estimate AU$200



Opening AU$ 320.00
Sold...AU$ 320.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 320

image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1378
Symbol:=

Folly: 'FOLLY/24AP30/W.A' cds fine complete strike on KGV 1½d red on-piece. RO 1.8.1924; PO 1.7.1927; closed 30.9.1930 [Group Settlement 81; 15km WNW of Serpentine]. PMI states "No marking known"; the second strike recorded (the other partial only). Sold at our auction of 16.6.2009 for $552 (Sale 145 Lot 163). (Image1)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 380.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 380

image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1379
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Gingin Brook: 'GINGIN BROOK/11DE29/WESTERN AUSTRALIA' cds largely very fine complete strike on KGV 1½d red (creased) on-piece. RO 15.5.1922; PO 1.7.1927; TO 10.12.1930; closed 6.9.1943 [29km WNW of Gingin]. PMI records one strike of '18NO26' and illustrates an archival strike of '31AU43'; latest recorded date. Sold at our auction of 24.10.2009 for $242 (Sale 151 Lot 449). (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 160.00
Sold...AU$ 160.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 160

image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1380
Symbol:S

Gnows Nest: 'GNOWS NEST/14AU22/WESTERN AUSTRALIA' cds very fine almost complete strike on KGV 5d brown. RO 1.3.1922; PO 15.6.1922; closed 13.3.1929 [Mining; 32km SE of Yalgoo]. PMI records dates from August 1923; earliest recorded date. A complete 1923 strike sold at a Perth auction in 2021 for $252. (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 210.00
Sold...AU$ 250.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 250

image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1381
Symbol:S

Great Hope Valley: 'GREAT HOPE VALLEY/21MY26/WESTERN AUSTRALIA' cds fine almost complete strike on KGV 1½d red while Receiving Office only. RO 15.10.1923; PO 1.7.1927; TO 1.1.1930; closed 1.11.1930 [Group Settlement 62; 6km E of Cowaramup]. A similar strike sold at a Perth auction in 2023 for $219. (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 210.00
Sold...AU$ 290.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 290

image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1382
Symbol:S

Greens Landing: 'GREENS LANDING/25.NOV.13/WESTN AUSTRALIA' cds very fine large-part strike on Kangaroos 1d red, a couple of shortish perfs. PO 10.2.1913; renamed Carmel -.7.1915 [Orchards; 35km E of Fremantle]. The Tamiami example on 1d Swan sold at our auction of 7.4.2019 for $319 (Sale 234 Lot 1411). (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 210.00
Sold...AU$ 210.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 210

image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1383
Symbol:S

Group Settlement 109: 'GROUP 109/-5AP27/WESTN AUST' cds very fine virtually complete strike on KGV 1½d red while Telegraph Office only. RO 1.6.1924; TO 29.3.1926; PO 1.7.1927; closed 30.12.1927 [2km SE of Northcliffe]. PMI states "No marking known"; apparently the only recorded strike. (Image1)

Estimate AU$500



Opening AU$ 650.00
Sold...AU$ 650.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 650

image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1384
Symbol:S

Group Settlement 124: 'GROUP 124/12FE26/[W.A]' cds fine partial strike on KGV 1½d red while Receiving Office only. RO 1.10.1925; renamed Walsall -.6.1926 [12km S of Busselton]. PMI states "No marking known"; apparently the only recorded strike. (Image1)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 725.00
Sold...AU$ 725.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 725

image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1385
Symbol:=

Group Settlement 97: 'GROUP 97/-1JE28/W.A' cds largely very fine complete strike on KGV 1½d red on-piece. RO 1.9.1924; PO 1.7.1927; TO 1.8.1929; closed 1.11.1930 [7km SSW of Northcliffe]. PMI states "No marking known"; the second recorded strike (and only complete example). (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 260.00
Sold...AU$ 290.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 290

image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1386
Symbol:=

Holdens: 'HOLDENS/6JE22/WESTERN AUSTRALIA' cds largely very fine complete strike on KGV 2d orange on-piece while RO only. RO 1.6.1914; closed 31.10.1930 [Mining; 36km SSW of Peak Hill]. PMI records 1919-22 dates only. A similar strike on KGV 1d red on-piece sold at our auction of 26.3.2025 for $480 (Sale 259 Lot 1042). (Image1)

Estimate AU$300



Opening AU$ 420.00
Sold...AU$ 420.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 420

image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1387
Symbol:S

Holyoake Bushlanding: 'HOLYO[AKE] BUSH LANDING/15NO25/W.A.' cds largely fine large-part strike on KGV 1½d red while Receiving Office only. RO 1.6.1926; PO 1.7.1927; closed 23.3.1929 [Timber Siding near Holyoake]. PMI records one strike of '31.1.1927' only; second recorded strike. (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 320.00
Sold...AU$ 320.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 320

image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1388
Symbol:S

Holyoake Number 8 Timber Mill: 'HOLYOAKE No 8 MILL/31AU26/WESTERN A[USTRALIA]' cds fine large-part strike on KGV 1½d red while Receiving Office only. RO 15.3.1926; PO 1.7.1927; closed 15.10.1930 [Timber Mill; 22km from Holyoake]. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 80.00
Sold...AU$ 105.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 105

image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1389
Symbol:C

Hotham: 'HOTHAM/-5AU24/WESTERN A[USTRALIA]' cds very fine complete strike on KGV 1d green on picture postcard (US Flag & Capitol) with message in Esperanto to "GPO Auckland, New Zealand" redirected with 'AUCKLAND/DELIVERY' transit & 'HENDERSON' arrival cancels alongside, a couple of minor bumped corners. PO 1.6.1922; RO 1.9.1926; closed 17.6.1927 [Railway Siding; 50km ESE of Pinjarra]. A partial strike on KGV 2d red stamp sold at a Perth auction in 2021 for $184. (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 230.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 230

image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1390
Symbol:S

Kalgup: 'KALGUP/-4MY26/WESTERN AUSTRAL[IA]' cds largely very fine almost complete strike on KGV 1½d red while Receiving Office only. RO 1.11.1922; PO 1.7.1927; TO 11.9.1929; closed 30.11.1934 [Group Settlement 27; 10km S of Busselton]. PMI records one date of '15MY31' only. A superior complete strike on KGV 1½d green on-piece sold at our auction of 2.3.2019 for $354 (Sale 232 Lot 783). (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 420.00
Sold...AU$ 420.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 420

image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1391
Symbol:C

Karrakatta: 'P.O./["6/2/35"]/KARRAKATTA' mail bag seal in relief very fine complete strike alongside KGV 5d brown tied by a second largely very fine strike on Stationery Society philatelic cover registered to Victoria with large blank red/white R label endorsed "Karrakatta/6/2/35", Perth & Melbourne transits and Footscray arrival backstamps, a couple of very minor blemishes. RO 1.1.1922; PO -.-.1925, closed 28.8.1964 [Suburb of Perth]. PMI records one date of '21.3.1935' only. A similar cover without manuscript date sold at our auction of 7.12.2012 for $242 (Sale 177 Lot 878). (Image1)

Estimate AU$200



Opening AU$ 180.00
Sold...AU$ 210.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 210

image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1392
Symbol:=

Kunjin: "Kunjin/5/5/19" manuscript in blue ink on KGV 1½d brown strip of 3 on registered piece. Kunjinn RO 2.5.1910; PO 1.1.1912; name changed to Kunjin 1.11.1916; closed 10.12.1945 [Farming; 9km WSW of Corrigin]. The original datestamp inscribed 'KUNJINN' is recorded used until 1929, and then with the final 'N' removed from 1932. The reason for the manuscript cancel at this time is unknown (perhaps the datestamp was mislaid). (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 160.00
Sold...AU$ 180.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 180
image Sale No: 260
Lot No:1393
Symbol:=

Lakewood: 'LAKEWOOD.' seriffed straight-line provisional cancel very fine virtually complete strike in violet on KGV 2d red on-piece overstruck by light 'KURRAWAN[G]/19NO3[8?]/WE[STN AUST]' cds in the first week of opening. PO 12.11.1938; closed 30.6.1965 [Supply Depot; 10km SE of Kalgoorlie]. Unrecorded by PMI, which does not record use of the first datestamp until July 1939; this canceller was presumably used until that datestamp was received. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 135.00
Sold...AU$ 340.00


Closed..Jun-24-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 340


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