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HUNGARY547P * A- D1 1871-73 Franz Joseph Engraved 10kr blue thick paper, SG #11, Cat £500, some gum adhesion and odd slightly toned

perf, quite off-centre. $180HUNGARY | Baranya | Postal History548P *F A 1923 use of 20 on 2f, 50 on 5f x2 & 100 on 2f (all MAGYAR POSTA harvesters) on 50 on 2f Letter Card, cancelled with

‘USZÖG/20/ FEB/ 23’ to Pecs, endorsed “Express” at base. Rare. $150INDIA | Postal History549P *F A/ B 1924 & 1933 Everest Expeditions [1] 1924 Expedition PPC with label & base camp cancel. Mallory & Irvine died near

the summit. Several articles about their deaths included describing how his body was eventually found in 1999; [2] 1933Expedition cover with base camp handstamp on face, 2a6p cancelled at Gangtok (Sikkim). $150

550 *F A/ B 1953-2001 Mountaineering Covers mainly signed range, with several Australian & NZ expeditions, includes 1977 NZcover with ‘ONE OF 50/ CARRIED TO/ THE SOUTH COL’ handstamp, also Swiss 1960 expedition, plus range of climbingrelated covers in other parts of the world. (19) $200

551P *F A/A- 1960 & 1981 covers [1] Envelope & photocard sent by Walter Romanes from the 1960-61 Himalayan ScientificMountaineering Expedition, led by Edmund Hillary; [2] 1981 aerogramme from Graeme Dingle to his father sent from Delhiprior to starting, with Peter Hillary, a 4,000km traverse of the Himalayas. $100

552P *F A 1965 Indian Everest Expedition two FDCs, one signed by Hillary & Tensing, and the other signed by several Indian teammembers. $100

ITALY | Collections and Accumulations553 **/*/ U A/ B General Collection including San Marino and Vatican City (both have **/* sets). Some earlier lower values but most

appear post-WWII noting Trieste - Zone A overprinted types, parcels including pairs. Condition varies but likely to rewardcareful inspection, remounting needed. (100’s) $75

ITALY | Postal History554P * B 1841 (Oct 17) inbound entire ship letter from Odessa to Genoa with red handstamp ‘VIA DI/ VOGHERA’, mss ‘41’, bright

red ‘LT’; backstamped boxed Odessa datestamp of October 17, part arrival handstamp in November. Some notations,good condition for such an old letter. $60

555P * B 1942 (June) flimsy and lightly creased POW airmail envelope to Colombia inscribed “free of postage” with King VictorEmmanuel 25c green and pair 1.25L blue added for airmail compnent. Stamps tied by violet dumb canceller. On the fronthandstamp of ‘CAMPO DI CONCENTRAMENTO/ FERRAMONTI’ (magenta), boxed ‘POSTA AEREA PER INTERNATICIVILI DI GUERRA/ VIA LISBONA-NUOVA YORK’ (violet), Air Mail etiquette cancelled with 2 red bars. On the back Italiancensor reseal tied by censor handstamp, large USA censor reseal tied by Colombian arr handstamp. Very scarcedestination. $380

JAPAN | Collections and Accumulations556P W/ U 1871-72 Dragon Series FORGERIES mostly laid paper and purporting to be [1] 1871 imperforate Plate II 48m brown,

Plate I 100m blue (Kasahara forgery), 200m orange-vermilion, 500m deep greenish blue and two blue-green shades (SG#2, 3, 6, 8, 8a x2); [2] 1872 new currency Plate I 1s deep blue, Plate II 2s orange-vermilion (signed forgery), pelure paper1s brown (SG #18, 21 & 27). (9) $200

557 U Kiloware of mainly modern day issues on closely trimmed paper. 820g. (100s) $140558P U A/ B Occupations in very mixed condition comprising [1] China 6 military postcards to Japan from various bases in China

(Tientsin, North, Central and South Divisions, etc) describing wartime life etc, variety of censor chops; [2] Malayaregistered censored commercial envelope roughly opened and damaged at right, Kuala Lumpur to Seremban with optdPerak 1c pair and Occupation 3c. (7) $100

JAPAN559P W A- 1871 Dragon Native Laid Paper quadrilled 48m brown in reddish shade without gum (as issued) Plate I SG #1, Cat £250.

Four margins close and couple minor surface scuffs, strong colour. $120560P F A- - quadrilled 48m brown in deep shade, a vertical pair from Plate I SG #2, Cat £750 (as two singles). Four margins close

in places, lower unit pin-hole, few nicks with couple touching design both units, some signs of tidying up original roughseparation, strong colour. Pairs far from common. $250

561P W A - quadrilled 48m brown in deep shade without gum (as issued) Plate II SG #2, Cat £275. Four clear margins. $180562P W A- - quadrilled, 200m reddish orange Plate I without gum (as issued) SG #5a, Cat £375. Almost four margins just touching at

left, strong brilliant colour. $220563P G B - vertically, 200m orange-vermilion Plate II SG #6, Cat £1,500. Four clear even margins, small surface scuff and light

overall soiling cleanable with great care, neat slighty heavy cancel. $400564P F A- - quadrilled, 200m orange-vermilion Plate II SG #6, Cat £1,500. Almost four margins just cut into at top, strong colour, tidy

slighty heavy cancel. $500565P W A - quadrilled, 500m deep greenish blue Plate I without gum (as issued) SG #7c, Cat £500. Four clear margins a bit close

at left, strong fresh colour. $320566P W A - quadrilled, 500m deep greenish blue Plate I without gum (as issued) SG #7c, Cat £500. Four clear margins a bit close

lower left, strong colour. $300567P F A- 1871 Dragon Native Wove Paper 200m orange-vermilion Plate II SG #14, Cat £3,500. Four margins close upper right,

small nick in margin lower right, neat slightly heavy cancel, strong colour. $1,800568P W C B2 1872 Dragon Thin Native Laid Paper vertically, ½s brown without gum (as issued) Plate II SG #17, Cat £90. Usual rough

irregular perfs and light stain, couple small shallow thins, strong colour. $50569P W B C3 - vertically, 1s deep blue without gum (as issued) from Plates I SG #18, Cat £1,100 with usual rough irregular perfs and

rough separations into design in places, damaged top left. Comes with a paler shade forgery of Plate II SG #19, similarcondition. (2) $220

570P G B B3 - vertically, 1s deep blue (bright shade) Plate I SG #18, Cat £2,500. Usual rough irregular perfs and rough separation atbase due almost blind perfs, heavyish cancel, vivid colour. $750

571P W B B2 - vertically, 5s blue-green without gum (as issued) Plate II SG #22, Cat £650. Usual rough irregular perfs better thanaverage just touching design at base, good colour. $360

572P U B B2 1872 Dragon Native Pelure Wove Paper 2s vermilion from Plate II SG #31, Cat £500. Rough irregular perfs unusuallyalmost clear of design, circular cancel. (1) $220

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573P */ U A/ B 1872-73 Cherry Blossom Series native wove and laid papers used assembly (ex noted) SG #34-46, Cat £1,250minimum. Comprises 1872 seven ½s brown shades (3*). three 1s blue shades (2* - wove and laid papers), two 2s and10s and one 20s violet all wove; 1873 with two 2s yellow shades, three 4s rose shades (one oxidised). Some stains, veryrough perfs and variable centring, wide range of shades, good value at estimate. (20) $360

574P F A- B2 1872 Cherry Blossom Series 30s black compound perf SG #39, Cat £450. Part of two neatly struck circular cancels. $240575P F A- B2 - 10s pale yellow-green wove paper variety SG #43a, Cat £375. Some woolly perfs and just o/c right, fancy cork cancel,

good colour. $200576P */ U A/ B 1874-76 Cherry Blossom Series with syllabics, mainly native wove papers mostly used assembly (ex noted) with wide

range of shades SG #53-74 range, Cat £1,300 minimum (as least expensive plate). Mint includes ½s grey, 4s green, 2x10s blue (different plates), 20s red. Few stains, usual rough perf and variable centring. Good value at estimate. (38) $320

577P * A 1883-92 Koban Issues second and third series with some perf varieties complete (ex 1888 8s orange) SG #113-125range. Hinge remains some a bit heavy but removable with care, third series 4s and 10s faulty not included in cataloguevalue £700+, otherwise fine and very fresh. (12) $400

578P * A 1896 Princes Kitashirakawa & Arisugawa SG #128-131, Cat £227 approx. One has the scarcer perf SG #129b. (4) $140579 **/ * A 1899-1900 Chrysanthemum Series original issues in SG #132-148 range cat £700+ (as all *), includes 50s brown line

perf fresh **. Mainly well-centred fine and fresh, scarce stamps. (13) $400JAPAN | Postal History580 * A 1892 (31 Dec) use of 3s Postal Card used Kobe to London, octagonal ‘LIGNE N/ PAQ.FR.No 3’ transit datestamp. $100KOREA | Collections and Accumulations581P */ W/ U A- 1884-97 in mixed condition, all unused with gum (ex noted) and offered as is comprising 1884 10m blue SG #2, 1896-98

P12 later Tokyo printings 5p P13 SG #7c corner cancel with gum plus 5p to 50p * (10p ng), 1897 Empire red opts 5p P13to 50p * (10p ng) SG #12Ab-15A. Some variable centring, gum spots, cat min £850 (as unused without gum). (10) $100

LABUAN | Postmarks582 D A B1 Victoria: linotype Centenary cancel on Sarawak BMA set to $1 on 2 large pieces, Australian-type ‘VICTORIA/ 24DE46/

LABUAN’ below stamps. $100LATVIA | Postal History583 *F B 1939 (Aug 4) commercial airmail cover (minor stains) Riga to Perth with Berlin transit cds, rated 1L50. Pre-war airmail to

Australia very scarce. $320LEEWARD ISLANDS | Collections and Accumulations584P * A/A- 1912-22 KGV Wmk Mult Crown/ CA ¼d to 5/- SG #46-57a. Includes listed shades for ¼d, ½d, and 1d (two crimsons);

different back colours 3d yellow, white and buff back, 1/- two green, two white and olive (tone spots), 5/- yellow and white.Couple later extras - 1927 2½d bright blue SG #67 and 1942 KGVI 1d carmine prob SG #99b. Very fine and fresh (exnoted), cat c£400. (25) $200

LESOTHO | Collections and Accumulations585P **/*/ U A 1966-94 post-independence mint mostly ** good representative run for the period from SG #106 and including p/ dues, total

cat c£175; plus less comprehensive postally used cat c£40. Highly colourful thematics. (100’s) $100LIECHTENSTEIN | Collections and Accumulations586 **/*/ U A/A- 1920-80 mainly fine remaindered on leaves, parts of two (or more) collections from 1920 imperf Arms types Mi #17-24

range * through **/ used modern sports and other thematic types. Odd more useful includes 1934 50Rp reddish brown Mi#135 fresh lightly hinged. Lots of gaps, good starter cat over €400. (c300) $100

587 V A 1960s Sheetlets from a dealer’s stock, 20 per sheet and CTO’d in complete sheets with total FV c750Fr. High retail valueand a great ebay opportunity. (50) $200

588 V A 1970s Sheetlets from the same source, with mainly 20 per sheet, some 16 (8) all CTO’d with total FV c1626Fr. Very fineand fresh throughout. (114) $350

589 V A 1980s Sheetlets from the same source, with mainly 20 per sheet, some 16 (4) and 8 (8) all CTO’d with total FV c1817Fr.Great value at this estimate. (139) $400

LOMBARDY & VENETIA590P F A 1850 Arms 5c ochre-yellow 4 margins, SG #1c, Cat £120, cancelled with part double-circle ‘GAND[?]’, Richter expertising

handstamp. $100LUXEMBOURG | Postal History591P *F A 1916 Registered cover with 62½c on 5f tied by Ville IV cds and boxed ‘Auslandstelle/ Trior/ freigegeb[en]’ handstamp in

violet. $125LUXEMBOURG | Military - World War I Period592P * C 1914 (Nov 28) small opened out commercial use envelope to Regensburg with 1907 12½c dark green Mi #73 tied

Luxembourg/ Ville cds, another alongside, brown paper ‘Kaiserliche Bahnpost/ 10’ reseal tied on the front double-circle‘Auslandstelle Coln-Deutz/ Frei gegeben’, and on the back by boxed rectangular ‘Uberwachungstelle/ des VIII. ArmeekorpsColn’ and ‘Militarischerseits unter/ Kriegsrecht geoffnet./ Coln-Deutz’ additionally handstamped date and signature - all inviolet. Adhesions and stains, scarce early censored item. $320

MALAYA | Military - World War II Period593P * A/ B 1939-41 Censored Covers with nearly all different selection of censor handstamps; 1939 ‘5’, ‘28’, ‘16’, ‘PASSED/ FOR/

TRANSMISSION’; 1940 ‘121’, ‘49’; 1941 ‘74’, ‘166A’, ‘220A’ x2, ‘12A’, ‘281A’, ‘288A’, ‘111’, ‘107’, ‘87’, ‘5’. Plus threecensored inwards covers from Australia. Nice group. (20) $150

MALAYA | Straits Settlements594P F A B1 1914 KGV $1 Black & Red/ blue watermark inverted, SG #210w, Cat £200, corner d/ ring cancellation, slightly o/c low.

Scarce variety. $130MALAYA | Japanese Occupation | Postal History595P * C 1944 (Aug 28) ‘DAI NIPPON’ 3½c postal card inscribed ‘TAWANAN/ MILITER’ in red, from Malang (Malaya) to a Dutch

Soldier imprisoned (presumably) at ‘Nr. 1 P.O.W. Camp/ THAILAND’, censor chop in violet, mss notations including“Unknown IV Group”, central crease, scarce survivor. $200

MALAYAN STATES | Negri Sembilan596P * A 1935-41 Arms Perf 14 set to $5 ex 2c orange, 3c green, 6c grey & 25c dull purple & scarlet, SG #21-39, Cat £122. (15) $95MALTA | Collections and Accumulations597P U A/A- 1859-84 GB Used In various 2½d, 4d and 6d QV with ‘A25’ duplex cancels, includes two 6d chestnut SG #Z62; particularly

noted, a well-centred 4d vermilion ‘HK’ Plate 15 SG #Z50 cat £190 only slightly let down by a small shallow (hinge?) thin.One of two 2½d rosy mauve Plate 8 is on piece and the only duplicated item, four (of 8) 4d are wing-margins. Uncommonoffering, total cat c£445. (14) $160

MALTA598P F A A1 1863-81 Wmk Crown/ CC ½d yellow-orange P12½ (clean cut), SG #15, Cat £180. $150

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599P * A A1 1885-90 New Designs 1/- pale violet, SG #29, Cat £60. $75600P * A 1922 Self Government opts on KGV with Mult Crown/ CA wmk ½d, 3d to 2/6d, 5/- plus Mult Script/ CA wmk 2½d and 2/-,

SG #106-120 range, Cat £144+ as single stamps. Light single hinge traces, good centring, fresh. (8) $90MAURITIUS | Postal History601P *F B 1852 stampless outer from Col Waters to London, cancelled with double-oval ‘PACKET LETTER/ SP9/ 1852/ MAURITIUS’

(B1), rated “8” in black, filing hole in fron hardly detracts. $200602 * A- 1934 (12 Sep) registered cover to Sydney bearing colourful albeit philatelic franking of 1c, 4c (2), 5c, 6c and 20c (‘MCB/M’

perfin) tied by oval G.P.O. registered datestamp (another on reverse ties E. DE SORNEY address label), arrivalbackstamp. $100

NETHERLANDS | Postal History603 *F A 1938 press photos commercial airmail cover (c.255x175mm) Amsterdam to Melbourne sent express delivery from London,

high rating of 5G35 for 83gms. $120NEW ZEALAND | Collections and Accumulations604 **/*/ U A/ B 1855-1971 selection on Seven Seas pages, P12½ Chalons, KGV, Health stamps including 1931 2d blue Smiling Boy and

mini sheets (30) to 1971, good range of officials and other pre-decimal issues. Well worth a look. (100s) $200605 U B/ C 1857-63 Imperf Chalons four 6d shades in very mixed condition comprising [1] no watermark yellow-brown prob SG #14

4-margins very close with corner thin (possibly rebacked); [2] no watermark brown thin paper (possibly pelure SG #85) 2-margins shaved top and bottom; [3] watermark Large Star black-brown nearly 3-margins and red-brown 4-margins veryclose right SG #41 & 43. $200

606P */ U A/A- 1873-1940 almost all used QV-KGVI on old Ka-Be pages with some more useful noting 1906 Exhibition ½d and 1d *, 1906Govt Life 1d Blue P14 SG #L22, Officials include 1907 6d pink and 1/- orange SG #O64-5. Mainly fine with current retailc$350, neat starter. (c.50) $80

607 U A/ B 1882-1998 mostly postally used general collection on DIY pages, quite sparse through KGV period, odd more useful KGVInoting postal fiscals and some Govt Life, QEII with higher value definitives. Expansion possibilities, retail for pre-decimalsc$300, mainly fine. (100’s) $120

608 **/ U A/A- 1967-70 small DIY computer-generated leaves collection looks complete and all used except Cook MS fresh **; includesseveral FDCs, postal fiscals include $10 blue tied to 2007 piece by roller cancel. Majority cds cancels, current NZ retailcNZ$350. Neat little starter. (c100) $80

609 **/*/ U A/ B 1967-94 apparently complete set of mainly mint decimals on Seven Seas pages with FV over $500. Good value atestimate. (100s) $250

610 ** A Miniature Sheets 1957 watermark sideways then incomplete run with couple duplicated 1958-81 and including most ofthe more difficult 1950s and 60s issues. Includes few other types, total current retail cNZ$600. (42) $120

611 **/ * A/ B Mint Selection Including Territories with mainly imprint and plate number blocks, [1] New Zealand noted ½d chestnutKGVI Plate 17, 1d green KGVI Plate 85, 1947 Lighthouses plate number pairs to 1/-, 3d brown KGV ‘OFFICIAL’ block of4 on sideways wmk paper (SG #O106), 1d green & 3d blue KGVI ‘Official’ blocks of 8 with plates 66 & 57 respectively; [2]Territories generally fairly common KGVI period blocks, tonespots are a problem on a few blocks. (c.130 blocks and a fewsingle stamps). $150

NEW ZEALAND | Proofs & Essays612P W A 1902-38 Postage Dues 2d red & green imperf pair on unwatermarked paper with ‘SPECIMEN’ printed horizontally on the

back. $300613P W A - 3d red & green imperf pair on unwatermarked paper with ‘SPECIMEN’ printed vertically on the back. $400NEW ZEALAND614 F A 1857-63 Imperf Chalon No Wmk 6d pale brown 3 clear margins, SG #14, Cat £300. $200615P U A/A- 1864-71 Chalon Wmk Large Star Perf 12½ At Auckland 6d red-brown block of 6 (2x3), SG #122. Rare multiple.

Ceremuga certificate. $675616P U A/A- - 1/- deep yellow-green strip of 4, SG #123, cancelled with ‘N.Z./ DUNEDIN/ AU18/65/F - OTAGO’ duplex. Rare multiple.

Ceremuga certificate. $1,500617 F A/ B 1906 Christchurch Exhibition set with two top values having clear Christchurch Exhibition cancels, SG #370-3, Cat £375,

the 1d has a couple of faults and the 6d has a small tear. (4) $250618P F/ W A/A- - set with two top values having clear Christchurch Exhibition cancels, SG #370-3, Cat £375, light stain on ½d, the 6d is

MNG. (4) $200619 V A A1 1913 Auckland Exhibition set of 4, SG #412-5, Cat £600. $570620P V A B1 1915-30 KGV Definitives 4d yellow vertical pair with both perforation types SG #421d, Cat £250. Neat incomplete cds. $160621P * A- B1 1931 Health Smiling Boys SG #546-7, NZ retail c$500. 1d has small very light tone spot, both just off-centre and very

fresh appearance. (2) $125622P ** A B1 1934 ‘TRANS-TASMAN’ 7d light blue marginal block of 4, SG #554. $225623P ** A/A- 1935 Keyhole complete pane of 48 with plate 1 in TRC, SG #576, Cat £120++, a small amount of toning, otherwise fine. $100624P **/ * A A 1953-9 QEII Definitives complete set excluding 1/6d, SG #723-36, Cat £90. (15) $80625P * A A - 3/- to 10/- Queen on horseback, SG #734-6, Cat £74. (3) $50626P ** A/A- 1960 2d Kowhai Coil Pairs with black numbers, 1-22 complete. Apparently MUH, but odd small tone spot appearing. $125627P ** A/A- 1960-67 Counter Coil Pairs with red numbers, all apparently MUH. 3d ‘3’ (chalk paper Cat NZ$175) & ‘14’; 4d ‘6’; 6d ‘17’

(chalk paper), 15c Tiki ‘10’, ‘11’, ‘17’ & ‘18’; ‘20’c Trade ‘1’, ‘2’, ‘4’, ‘9’, ‘11’-’15’, ‘18’ & ‘19’. (19) $250628P ** A/A- 1960 1/- Timber Coil Pairs with red numbers, 1-19 complete. Apparently MUH, protected by chalk. $150629P ** A/A- 1967 Decimal Counter Coil Pairs [1] definitives with large black numbers 2½c ‘14’, 4c ‘2’ & 5c ‘15’; [2] definitives with

red numbers, 2½c ‘4’, 3c ‘9’, 3c ‘3’, 6c ‘8’, 8c ‘1’, 15c ‘9’ & 20c ‘13’; [3] Trade 10c ‘19’ & 20c ‘3’; [4] 1970 definitives 3c ‘8’up & ‘6’ down, 4c ‘18’ up, 5c ‘12’ down & ‘16’ up, 6c ‘5’ down, 8c ‘15’ up, 10c ‘8’ down & 20c ‘10’ up; [5] 1973 no wmkdefinitives 3c ‘14’ down, 4c ‘5’ up, 5c ‘3’ up, 6c ‘18’ up, 8c ‘16’ up, 10c ‘3’ up & 20c ‘3’ up. (29 prs) $100

630P ** A A1 1970-76 Pictorial Definitives 8c John Dory imprint block of 10 with spectacular double fish variety caused by black beingout of register by 2mm, ‘JOHN DORY’ now in margin below stamp. Only one sheet recorded. $850

631P W A 1970 Christmas Plate Proofs 10c vertical imperf pair. $150632P ** A A1 1985 Christmas unissued 18c with ‘CRISTMAS’ spelling error, SG #1378. $100633 ** A A1 - unissued 18c block of 4 with ‘CRISTMAS’ spelling error, SG #1378. $400634P ** A 1996 40c Scenic Views coil strip of 7 completely imperforate, ‘Sprintpak-SNP’ on the back, one stained, one creased,

couple light bends, overall uneven separation. Not catalogued anywhere so far. $280635P ** A/ B 1996 $4 Christmas Booklet completely imperforate, slightly uneven guillotining. Yet to be catalogued anywhere, never

folded. $400

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636P ** A 2002 90c Curio Bay Imperforate complete booklet with no trace of perf indentation, CP #w88aY, Cat $NZ2500, veryscarce. $1,400

637P ** A 2003 $1.50 Arrowtown Imperforate complete booklet with no trace of perf indentation, scarce. $1,300NEW ZEALAND | Booklets638P **/ U A Small Selection [1] 1d Admiral maginal singles with ‘Parisian’ ad, P14 mint, P14x15 used; [2] 1d Karaka panes stitched

& Pane 4, stapled and colour bars; [3] 3d Kowhai pane, stapled & plain, stitched and Pane 4; [5] a few decimal panes. $75NEW ZEALAND | Official Stamps639 * A B1 1910-16 KEVII Overprinted Vertically 1/- vermilion Ovptd ‘Official’ SG #O77. $100NEW ZEALAND | Postal Fiscals640P ** A B1 1939 Arms Overprinted in Black £9 on £9 rose. Very rare as MUH and rarely offered. $875641P ** A B1 - £10 on £10 blue. Very rare as MUH and rarely offered. $575NEW ZEALAND | Local Stamps642P * A B1 1898 Great Barrier Island 1/- greenish blue Special Post. $150643P DF B 1899 Great Barrier Island 6d blue Triangle Pigeon Post (small faults) with G.B.P.A. JUL29 02 cancels, scarce. $150644P W B - 6d blue & 1/- red Triangle Pigeon Post, unused and both with defects $150NEW ZEALAND | Postal Stationery - Postal Cards (Official)645 * A 1915-16 two Postal Cards, earlier with double-circle ‘OFFICIAL/ PAID’ locally addressed at Blenheim, latter inscribed

Colonial and Foreign Parcel-Post also used at Blenheim and detailing Customs Duty payable. $125NEW ZEALAND | Postal Stationery - Registration Envelopes646 *** A- 1931 KGV 6d Brown on White scarce as most were overprinted in 1932, HG #13. $250NEW ZEALAND | Postal History647P *F A- 1928 (Jul 4) inwards cover from Australia with 1½d red KGV x2, taxed and 3d Postage Due (large D) applied at Dunedin. $400NEW ZEALAND | Flight Covers648P *F A- 1931 Christchurch - Hobart one of only eight covers from NZ flown to Hobart by ANA, NZAC #52. $150649P *F A 1931 Earthquake Mail 1d Admiral cancelled with ‘HASTINGS/ 4FEB31.1/N.Z.’ on Verne Collins cover, NZAC #41 but

unrecorded flight, signed by pilot under ‘EMERGENCY EARTHQUAKE AIR MAIL’ handstamp, Airmail Society expertisinghandstamp on back. $200

650 *F A 1932 Dannevirke - Wellington 1d Admiral, 3d Air & 5d Surcharge, cancelled with ‘DANNEVIRKE16MR32.1/N.Z’ (A1) onregistered cover to Nedlands WA, endorsed “VIA DANNEVIRKE MASTERTON AIRMAIL”, mauve ‘...DANNEVIRKE-WELLINGTON...’ cachet on face. $55

651 *F A 1932 Hokitika - Okuru 5d Surcharge, cancelled with ‘HOKITIKA/ 28SE32.6-AM/N.Z’ (A1) to Napier, blue ‘...HOKITIKA-OKURU...’ cachet on face. $45

652 *F A 1932 Hokitika - Waiho Gorge 5d Surcharge, cancelled with ‘HOKITIKA/ 28SE32.6-AM/N.Z’ (A1) to Napier, blue‘...HOKITIKA-OKURU...’ cachet on face, endorsed “Via Hokitika-Waiho Gorge”. $45

653P *F A 1932 Hokitika - Westport 5d Surcharge, cancelled with ‘HOKITIKA/ 20JA32.1-PM/N.Z’ (B1) to Westport, green‘...WELLINGTON-WEST COAST...FROM HOKITIKA...’ cachet on face. $45

654P *F A 1933 Auckland - Invercargill 1d Admiral & 3d Air, cancelled with ‘AUCKLAND/ 12DE33.1-AM/N.Z’ (A1) on ‘Faith inAustralia’ cover to Taihape. violet ‘..AUCKLAND-/ INVERCARGILL...’ cachet on face. $45

655P * A?C 1933-41 Selection [1] 1933 (Dec 12) Auckland - Invercargill ‘Faith in Australia’ x2 NZAC #100, both with Invercargillbackstamp same day, the first addressed to Christchurch and signed by CTP Ulm and GU Allan, the second to Nelson,Cat NZ$80; [2] 1934 (March 29) New Zealand - Australia x3 AAMC #367 Cat $150 (NZAC #103a), all more or less foxed,two to Sydney, one to Adelaide, all franked 7d orange-brown SG #550, one has the two errors ‘Mar 1935’ for ‘Mar 1934and ‘Oot 1928’; [3] 1941 Suva - Auckland (Nov 9-11) plain censored envelope to Sydney, roughly opened and creasedNZAC #222a Cat NZ$50. (6) $80

656P *F A- 1934 London - Melbourne - Palmerston North Kay cover signed by pilot. Kay had come 5th in the Macrobertson AirRace, AAMC #438a. The plane then continued to NZ with 100 covers, making this the first mail mail England to NZ by airthe entire distance. $100

657P *F A 1938 New Zealand - USA - New Zealand with 4/ 11d on registered cover to Canada, additional Canada $1 cancelled with‘LONDON/ 2?/ JAN8/38/ CANADA’ (B1), red boxed ‘NEW ZEALAND - U.S.A./ FIRST AIR MAIL/ DECEMBER, 1937.’ (A1) onface. Additional Canada 6c Air block of 4 and NZ 1d air pair on back for return via San Francisco, Honolulu, Hong Kong &Sydney. $230

658P *F A- 1939 Aotearoa Tonga - NZ 2nd South Pacific survey flight, NZAC #210i. $100NORTH BORNEO659 * A A1 1939 Pictorials 2c to $2, SG #304 -16, Cat £323. (13) $300660 * A A1 1945 BMA Overprints set to $5 SG 320-34. (15) $140

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NORWAY | Postal History661P * A 1926 (June 20) real photograph PPC of the airship ‘Norge’ over Oslo franked 5ö and 60ö each tied Oslo/ Homansby cds

alonside matching bicoloured registration label, to Sofia (Bulgaria) redirected on arrival with SOFIA and SOPHIAhandstamps. Registered PPCs are scarce, destination very unusual. $270

PAKISTAN | Collections and Accumulations662P ** A 1948-56 Selected Issues with 9p green P13½ SG #26a, 1r ultramarine P13½ SG #38a, 10r magenta P12 SG #41a

(scarce stamp cat £100) plus the same optd SERVICE SG #O26a (cat £26), 15r P14 and P13 SG #42a & b, 25r P13 SG#43b, also from the 1951-56 4th anniv set the 3½a blue Type II SG #57a. Good clean lot total cat c£240. (8) $140

PALESTINE | Military - World War II Period663 * B 1945 stampless censored envelope from civil internee F. SCHMALZRIED, Camp 5 (on the back), inscribed “letter in

german” (sic), violet handstamp ‘EXEMPT FROM POSTAGE./ POSTED UNDER ART. ?9/OF POSTAL CONVENTION’alongside lozenge ‘(crown)/ PASSED/KK 30’ censor handstamp and cds ‘JAFFA/ 1PM/ 12JA/ 45’; on back violet oval ‘CAMPCOMMANDMENT/ CAMP 5’, Jaffa transit and Haifa arr. Light vertical crease, fine. $220

PITCAIRN ISLANDS | Collections and Accumulations664 ** A 1977-86 complete sets in part sheets of 20 in sheet files; 1977-81 pictorials plus extra 15c & 70c; 1979 ICY; 1982 Fruit;

1981 Wedding plus extra set of sheets; 1984 Fish; 1981 Migration;1982 21st Birthday, 1985 Xmas; 1986 Turtles, 1982Commonwealth Day; 1983 175th Anniversary; 1983 Trees. Face value $850+. (1000s) $300

PITCAIRN ISLANDS665P **/ * A A1 1949 UPU marginal set (3**) with top value showing plate No 4, SG 13-16. (4) $125POLAND | Collections and Accumulations666 U A/ B Accumulation most periods from WWI German Occupation haphazardly presented in deluxe Lighthouse 60-page

stockbook, most appear to be more common values. Plus a huge loose post-WWII accumulation used/ CTO with heavyduplication and trading potential, three Polish and one SG catalogue. (100’s) $120

POLAND | Local Stamps667P ** A 1918 Luboml 25h green proof sheet of 11, top right unit has inverted value and bottom left unit has misperforation due to

paper fold. [Luboml local issue was printed after end of German occupation.] $240POLAND | Military - World War II Period668P * A 1942 Woldenberg POW Camp Locals (Dec 31) small card used within camp confines bearing POW Local 10z camp

issue tied ‘WOLDENBERG/31.XII.42/OB-OF-11C’ cds. Fine and rare. [This stamp was issued on 22/12/ 1942 and 10,911were produced. They were only valid within the camp, but they were produced with full permission of the Germanauthorities.] $200

PUERTO RICO | Flight Covers669P * B 1945 uncensored airmail envelope to New Zealand with USA franking 3c Win the War and 10c, 20c and 50c Airs tied

‘MAYAGUEZ/ JAN 5/1.30PM/ 1945/P.R.’ No. 1 duplex and unframed ‘MISSENT TO/ MAYAGUEZ, P.R.’ probably due tobeing placed in the local mail by mistake. Some peripheral damage and reinforcement. $125

PORTUGAL | Postal History670P * B 1941 (Dec 26) envelope Lisbon-Utrecht (Netherlands) by air mail with horizontal pair 1$75 Mi #640 Lisbon cds, endorsed

on front as from “rue Alexandre Herculano” which was an undercover address for the Polish Red Cross, German censorreseal. Outgoing from Lisbon “undercover” mail much scarcer than incoming. Small faults, light soiling. $150

RHODESIA & NYASALAND671 ** A A 1959-62 QEII Pictorial Definitives complete set excluding 9d, SG #18-24,25-31, Cat £87. (14) $80RUSSIA - Soviet Union (1923-1991) | Postal History672P *F A 1979-80s USSR Space Covers 1979 Salut 6 cover signed by comonauts Lyakhov & Ryumin; 1980 Intercosmos signed

by cosmonauts Romanenko & Tamayo. (2) $130ST. CHRISTOPHER673P * A B1 1882-92 Wmk Crown/ CA 1/- mauve, SG #20, Cat £100, fresh. $95ST. KITTS-NEVIS674P V A B1 1920-23 Wmk Multi Crown/ CA 10/- green & red on green, SG #35. $60675P * A 1923 Tercentenary of Colony complete ½d to 5/- SG #48-59 range, Cat £235. Very light single hinge traces, well-centred

and very fresh. (11) $130ST. HELENA676P * A- B1 1922-37 KGV Badge 1/- grey & brown with broken mainmast, SG #106a, Cat £325, light tonespot in BLC. $225SAMOA | Collections and Accumulations677 ** A 1962-87 nearly complete Seven Seas collection from first Independent set to 1987 Christmas with only 1965 set of 6

changed watermark missing. (100’s) $100SAMOA678 * A B1 1914-24 Postal Fiscals Optd Samoa Perf 14 2/- blue, SG #122, usual fluffy perfs. $100

679P * A A1 1935-42 NZ Postal Fiscal Opts - Cowan Paper £10 blue. $675

SAMOA | Booklets680P ** A 1962-67 stapled with two 1962 6/9d SG #SB7, 1962-7 run with two 12/- SG #SB10, one each reissues SG #11, 12 & 14.

Couple with small spots, other minor imperfections with cat from £320. Very infrequently offered. (7) $175681P ** A - stapled with 1962 6/9d SG #SB7, 1962-67 run SG #SB10-14. Couple with slight discolourations by staples, other small

imperfections with cat from £262. Very infrequently offered. (6) $150

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SCANDINAVIA | Collections and Accumulations682P */ U A/A- 1850s-1930s mostly used all countries with Denmark from early imperfs and later noting 1904-5 King Christian IX set of

5 SG #104-8 and 1928-9 Airs set of 5 SG #224-8 (some cancels may be per favour), better newspaper, parcels and p/dues (c215 stamps); Finland from 1860s serpentine roulettes in mixed condition to 1930s Republic no wmk definitives(c80); Iceland sparse early 20th century with some ‘I GILDI/02-03’ opts (doubtful pmks) to 1920s (32); Norway from few1860s King Oscar I P13 and also noting 1905 ‘Kr. 1.oo’ on 2sk SG #122, 1907 2kr 20mm SG #129, otherwise looks to bethe usual; Sweden includes ranges 1874-98 officials and p/ dues, odd 1924 UPU noting 10ö wmk variety SG 147a. Endswith * and unused oddments more Denmark than anywhere else. Generally fine throughout, very good value at estimate,excellent starters. (100’s) $300

SEYCHELLES | Collections and Accumulations683P */ U A/ B 1890-1902 hagner selection QV mint used with 1890-92 Die I five values to 48c and Die II five to 16c (8c * & used), three

1893 local surcharges * and nice representation to 1902 45c on 1R SG #44 *; Plus couple used KEVII oddments and *KGV 1913 1R50 SG #80. ‘B64’ and cds cancels, odd fault but mainly fine with strong original colours. (27) $100

SINGAPORE684P **/ * A A 1953-59 QEII Definitives complete set, marginal examples except three top values, SG #38-52, Cat £120. (15) $80

685P W A B1 1962 Fish Red-Orange Omitted marginal block of 10, 4 units completely missing and 4 units partly missing, SG #69a,Cat £2,000++. $1,300

SINGAPORE | First Day Covers686P *F A- 1969 150th Anniversary M/S (SG #127), tied to Official FDC, by ‘150th ANNIVERSARY/ 9·8·69/C9/ SINGAPORE’,

unaddressed, some toning starting to appear. Very rare. $420SINGAPORE | Postal History687 * A/ B 1970s commercial cover accumulation competition mails, etc, in Kuala Lumpur, many slogan cancels, heavily duplicated,

stamp issues unchecked for 1970 glazed paper or 1973 P13 varieties, many opened at left in typical manner. (c.1300) $150SOLOMON ISLANDS688P * A A1 1907 Large Canoes 6d chocolate SG 6. $100689 * A B1 1908 Small Canoes set ½d - 5/-. (11) $250690P **/ * A A 1939-51 KGVI Definitives complete set to 10/-, SG #60-72, Cat £75. (13) $60691P **/ * A A 1956-63 QEII Definitives part set to £1 (excluding 9d and 1/-), £1 cnr unit plate block ‘1’, SG #82-96, Cat £85. (15) $80SOLOMON ISLANDS | Postal History692 * A/ B 1960s accumulation of inter/ intra-island commercial mail to Hon. E.V. Lawson, M.L.C., and associated in Honiara, noted

1d Printed Matter through to 3d/3c Airmail rates, smaller Post Offices, uncommon PO-applied ‘WORLD UNITED/ AGAINSTMALARIA’ handstamp, advertising envelopes, Official covers including Departmental Franks, Telegram envelope withdouble-oval ‘POSTS & TELEGRAPHS DEPT/ HONIARA’ datestamp, etc, generally good commercial quality. (110) $220

SOUTH AFRICA | Collections and Accumulations693P U A/ B 1954-61 High Values postally used mostly cds cancels and fine, total Cat £657+ with - [1] 1954 5/- Giraffe x10 and 10/-

Sable Antelope x3 SG #163-4; [2] 1959-60 changed watermark 5/- Giraffe SG #177 x3 (quite scarce Cat £30 each); [3]1961 new currency 50c Giraffe SG #196 and 1R Sable Antelope SG #197 x22 (cat £24 each) - never seen so many in oneplace! (39) $220

694 **/ * A/ B Homelands stock on hagners, assorted sets (max. 5 each), with price slips including SG number. Great opportunity formarket trader or ebayer. Marked retail $390+. (100s) $100

695 **/ * A/ B Small Collection of assorted commemoratives, definitives & mini sheets (max. 6 each), sorted on hagners with printedprice slips including SG number. Great chance for market trader. Marked retail $180+. (100s) $60

SOUTH AFRICA696P * A A1 1930-45 Pictorials 2d blue & violet pair SG 44d Cat £275. $220697P V A A1 - 2/6d blue-green & brown block of 4 SG #49, Cat £220 (as two pairs). $225698P F A A1 - 2/6d green & brown block of 4 SG 49, fine used in 1943 Cat £200. $200699P V A 1947-54 Pictorials 5/- black & deep yellow-green Type II block of 4, SG 122a. $175SOUTH AFRICA | Military - Boer War Period700P *F A- 1901: 2 covers [1] (Mar 15) from Somerset Strand, CoGH to POW at Deadwood Camp, arrival on face of ‘ST-HELENA/C/

AP11/ 01’ light violet double-circle ‘CENSOR/ PRISONER OF WAR’ also on face, a bit spotty. [2] 1d ERI cancelled withdouble-circle ‘FIELD POST OFFICE/19/ AU27/01/ BRITISH·ARMY·S·AFRICA’ (A1 - Rietfontein), to England, enclosedletter headed Hekpoort describes how the Boers have been driven out and their farms burnt, the Boer men were all eitherprisoners or killed. $200

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SOUTH WEST AFRICA | Collections and Accumulations701P */ W/ U A/ B 1923-53 mixed remainders light duplication ex two or more collections from small selection opts on South Africa KGV and

other lower values to QEII Coronation set. More useful noted include bi-lingual pairs 1931 pictorial definitives to 2/6d */Ω,3d and 10d Airs * (cat £73), 1939 Huguenot set SG #111-3 fresh * (cat £60), KGVI Coronation set of 8 pairs *, and more.Good starter mainly fine. (c185) $150

SOUTH WEST AFRICA702P **/ * A A 1954-63 Wildlife Definitives complete set, some marginal. (12) $50SPAIN | Military - World War II Period703P * C 1941 (Nov 13) propaganda PPC to Germany with ‘CENSURA GUBERNATIVA/ MADRID’ boxed handstamp, 1939 50c Air

Mi #824 tied indistinct cds and by circular Wehrmacht censor handstamp. Stains and peripheral faults, titled ‘Hemisferiooccidental 1941’, depicts USA in the person of Uncle Sam strangling all of South America in the person of . . .? Messageon the card not too complimentary about USA or England! $220

SUDAN | Collections and Accumulations704P U A/ B Collection of Mainly Used with ‘SOUDAN’ ovpts complete used; 1st Postman complete used; 2nd Postman complete

used plus a few mint; General Gordon complete used Cat £200 (the 50p is a nice stamp), plus a few later issues, STC£396. (c.60) $200

SWEDEN705P F A C1 1872-79 Three Crowns 1k blue & bistre P13, SG #26a, Cat £325. $150706P W A 1924 UPU scarce complete unused set of 15 Mi #144W-158W, Cat €650. Usual variable centring, excellent colours, very

competitive estimate. (15) $240SWEDEN | Postal History707P *F/ G A 1935-42 commercial airmail covers from same correspondent to Melbourne bearing Carl Persson & Söner, Ystad, meter

frankings rated 005ö and 100ö (both taxed), 085ö with handstruck ‘By air over the Atlantic/ and from New York’ scored-overand London oval ‘O.A.T.’ in pink applied (also taxed) 110ö and 115ö, the last routed via Iraq (Baghdad 13 NOV 37backstamp), three with oval ‘BERLIN-SASSNITZ (HAFEN)/ BAHNPOST’ backstamp. Scarce group. (5) $320

SWITZERLAND | Collections and Accumulations708 ** A 1986-2009 PTT year albums complete with FV SFr800+; also range of other oddments including Christmas cards from

PTT to favoured customer same period, early 20th century PPCs, couple Pro Juventute booklets, loose used stamps. (qty) $420SWITZERLAND | Postal History709P *F/ G A 1941-43 commercial airmail covers from same correspondent, Pully to Sydney franked 1941 Air 2f and 1f, respectively,

former censored in Sydney only, latter with German, English and Australian censor tapes, small handling faults and bothendorsed “Written in Hungarian”. (2) $200

THAILAND | Collections and Accumulations710P */ U A/ B 1883-1918 lightly duplicated stockbook page from mint/ used first Siam through range overprinted and surcharged types to

1918 Victory. More useful include two used 1889 1s on 1sio red SG #19. Mainly fine cat over £320 (provided all opt typescorrectly valued - good chance this isn’t the case!). (100+) $140

711P */ U A/A- 1883-1988 Collection mixed mint (218) & used in stock book arranged per SG catalogue #1 to #1094 no surcharges andinfamous Japanese printed “BATH” stamps of 1974, 1974 Orchids M/S, Train & Butterfly cigarette cards & New Zealand1993 Bangkok 1993 M/S; some duplication. (1316) $400

THAILAND712P W A 1885-87 ‘1 Tical’ on 1 Solot indigo SG #7, Cat £225. Dealer (or expert?) handstamp, well centred and offered as is. $100713P */ F A/A- 1887-91 De La Rue lightly hinged well centred fresh mint set of 7 SG #11-18, plus the same postally used, some slightly

faded greens. (16) $80714P * A/A- 1899-1904 King Chulalongkorn set of 15 SG #67-81, Cat £250. 1a is Type A with rounded NE corner, 3a with natural

inclusion, all with hinge remains. Centring varies but key 24a very well centred. Very fresh. (15) $140715 ** A- 1952-53 Garuda Waterlow & Sons printers imperforate proofs for 2 and 3 baht, SG #352-3, in issued colours, blocks of 4,

each unit with security punch holes. (8) $80THAILAND | Revenues716P *U A/ B 1899-1960s Collection: over 900 mainly large types on 56 documents, many multiples including large blocks, some

scarcer types, high value, annotated varieties. Generally fine condition (920 stamps & 56 documents). $400717 W/ U A/ B 1942 Civil Defence: 2s to 5b (25 with Thai numerals and 11 with arabic numeral), all different shades, used & unused,

mostly fine. (36) $110718 W A- - 5s violet & 10s green in complete sheets of 100, MNG as issued, each sheet with a major constant error. Minor faults

consistent with being a tropical country. (2 sheets) $100719 F A- - 1943 use of 10s green x5 on Boat License issued at Battambong (now Cambodia), pen cancel. $125THAILAND | Military - World War II Period720 * A Propaganda Leaflet approx 163x113mm printed in Thai partly over image of the Thai national flag dropped by US planes

urging the Thai people to fight and throw the Japanese out of Thailand. Couple small spots, otherwise excellent condition. $150THRACE721 **/ * A- 1920 Greek Occupation Overprint on 1911 2l carmine complete sheet of 100, less right selvedge, some perfs reinforced.

Alexandre Galinos certificate. $175722 **/ * A- - on 1911 3l carmine complete sheet of 100, excluding selvedge, some perfs reinforced. Alexandre Galinos certificate. $175TONGA723 F A- B1 1892 1/- brown SG #14. $110TONGA | Official Stamps724 * A B1 1893 Optd G.F.B. set, SG #O1-5. (5) $240725 * A B1 1893 Surcharges set, SG #O6-10. (5) $100TONGA | Postal History726P V A 1946 Volcano Cover The last Tin Can cover December 1946 with adhesives cancelled by Postmaster’s Signature together

with letter by Walter Quensell advising of the volcanic eruption and the ending of the Tin Can Mail Service. Scarce pair. $250727 *F A 1899 stampless OHMS cover to Sydney (backstamp) via Auckland (backstamp). $110TRANSJORDAN | Postal History728P * B 1946 opened out envelope inscribed “Air mail” and self-addressed to a corporal in ‘3 Company, Palestine Command

Signals, M.E.F.’ franked Transjordan 10m and 20m with part AMMAN cds presumably on 22 June 1946, neat backstamp‘FIELD POST OFFICE/ 25JU/46/ 233’. Philatelically inspired during Jordan-Palestine “terrorist period”. [Includes couplerelated newspaper clippings.] $110

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TRINIDAD | Collections and Accumulations729P U/ * A/ B 1857-76 used selection (ex noted) from 1857 imperf (1d) rose-red SG #12 to P14 6d bright yellow-green and 1/- chrome-

yellow SG #77-8. In between we note eight (1d) shades including 1862-63 thick paper SG #60, 64 & 68, also five P14 SG#75 (one *), 4d bluish grey SG #76, 6d emerald-green P13 SG #65 (trimmed perfs), couple others. Mainly fine, total catc£250. (15) $120

TRINIDAD730P * A 1854 (1d) Dark Grey block of 4 SG #10, Cat £200 (as singles); with disturbed gum (which may not be original), strong

colour. $140731P */ U A/ C 1860 (1d) Red very worn impressions SG #20, five mint including block of 4 all 4-margins with disturbed gum cat £75 (as

singles), plus faulty used example cat £600 indistinctly cancelled (looks like a poorly struck BN) with a non-committal 1967RPSL certificate. (6) $150

732P * A 1859 1/- Indigo SG #29, Cat £100; four clear large margins, very fresh. $75TRINIDAD & TOBAGO733P * A- B1 1914 £1 Grey-Green & Carmine SG #156, Cat £180; small natural inclusion and tiny gum discolouration neither seen from

front, just fractionally off-centre low, very fresh. $100UNITED NATIONS | Collections and Accumulations734 **/*/ U A 1951-2001 all issuing offices with White Ace hingeless pages to 1973 appears all * including 1955 MS, then New York and

Geneva to 1987 **/* on DIY pages, plus 1957-2001 stockbook with ** and CTO sheetlets, tabbed singles and strips, blocks,special cancels and strong thematic content. Needs reorganising, popular more and more these days. (100’s) $180

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA735P G B C1 1861 90c dull blue, Sc #72, Cat $600, usual centring and several small faults, but far better than a space filler. $100736P F A- 1909 Imperf Issues 5c blue centre line block of 4, Sc #347, Cat $325, very light staining on reverse not apparent from

face. $225737 ** A A1 1956 $5 Alexander Hamilton in SE corner Plate No. 25367 block of 4 Cat $260. Very fine. $100UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | Postal History738 *F A- 1851-57 3c orange-brown (Sc #10A) tied to envelope by dumb 6-bar s/ ring cancel with large ‘SCHAGHTICOKE/

MAR/10/N-Y.’ cds alongside both in blue, to Hon Charles Hughes in Washington DC. Attractive example of the 3c rate. $100739 *F A- 1852 3c Orange-Brown Type II slightly oxidised, affixed inverted and tied to entire by Boston ‘PAID’ 6-bar s/ ring cancel

in black and (just) by larger bright red ‘BOSTON/28/ JUL/3 Cts’ cds alongside, to Newton Upper Falls in Massachusetts(dated contents). $100

740P *F A- 1861 Civil War stampless cover from “AN Steele 1st Lt Compy G 11th Reg Ala Vol” to his wife/ mother in North PortAlabama, cancelled with ‘TUDOR HALL/ NOV12/ 1861/VA.’, curved ‘DUE/ 10’ on face. Nice Civil War cover. $250

741P * B 1870 cover to New Brunswick with 6d blue Washington, with grill, cancelled with ‘HOLDEN/ MAR24/ MASS’ with Dorchesterand New Brunswick MR28 1870 backstamps. $300

742 *F A 1931 Wilkins-Ellsworth Trans-Arctic Submarine Expedition posted in New York on 8MAY/ 1931 and signed by HubertWilkins registered in London on 19OCT31. The expedition was plagued with technical problems and had to turn back. $150

743P *F A 1960s-70s Space Covers with USA 1965 Gemini 6 Recovery, Gemini 12 Recovery & 1972 Pioneer 10 Launch; USSR1979 Cosmodrome FDC, Progress 11-16 Launch, Docking & Return sets of 3, Kocmoc 1443 Launch & Docking pair; plusfive DDR covers & one 1982 West Germany. (31) $200

744P *F A 1964 Mourning cover to Australia with Jacqueline Kennedy signature frank and Mrs John F. Kennedy printed on back flap,a link to a tragic time of American History. $450

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | Flight Covers745 *F B 1928 First Experimental Airplane Motorcycle Courier Service cachet on Indian Motorcycle Company cover to “The

New Zealand Herald”, repaired tear through stamp. $100746P *F A- 1929 Graf Zeppelin Tokyo - Los Angles 10s & 1Y pair on Phillipines Air Mail cover. $150747P *F A- 1940 First Round the World Flight FAM 19 with US 50c & 20c to New Zealand, NZ 3d & 1/3d to UK and GB 1/- & 3d

back to USA, black on white ‘OPENED BY/ EXAMINER 1016’ label at left. $350748 *F A 1969 6c Coil illustrated FDC signed by Astronauts Frank Borman and James Lovell et al. $100749 *F A 1976 Jet Star NASA Shuttle Training Flight with cachet in black signed by Astronaut Vance Brand. $100750 *F A 1976 Space Shuttle Rollout cover with cachet in black signed by Astronaut Alan Bean. $100UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | Military - World War II Period751 *F A/ B 1940s New Guinea Region selection of covers with APO 929 (Port Moresby); APO 929 (Goodenough Is) on original 1944

Christmas V-Mail; APO 705; APO 716 (Bougainville) to Fiji; APO 41 (Dobadura) on V-Mail with envelope; APO 38 (OraBay) on V-Mail original; Navy 3205 (Manus Is) with letter. (7) $75

752 *F A/ B - selection of covers with APO 713 (Nadzab) x2; APO 321; APO 503 (Ora Bay); APO 565 (Hollandia, NEI); APO 929 (PortMoresby); APO 28 (Milne Bay). (7) $75

753 *F A/ B - selection of covers with APO 503 (Ora Bay) x2; APO 713 (Nadzab) x2; APO 503 (Dobadura); APO 322 (Dreger Harbour);APO 322-1 (Dreger Harbour) with 10c Special Delivery; APO 322 (Finschhafen); APO 656 (Goodenough Is); APO 928(Milne Bay). (11) $100

754 *F A/ B 1940s Other Regions [1] 1941 (Nov 17) opening day of APO 804 at Fort Simmonds, Jamaica [2] 1941 (Jul 29) openingday of APO 807 at Atkinson Field, British Guiana [3] 1941 (Aug) APO 803 (Trinidad) [4] 1943 (Nov) APO 638A (SunningHill, UK) to “Flight Officer Martin” at APO 637 (Watford), endorsed “Missing in action” [5] 1943 (Jul) cover from English pilotat Nantwich, Cheshire to US Lt Charter at Prestwick AB, Scotland, redirected to APO 650, mass of handstamps andinstructional markings on face. $70

755P *F A/ B 1940s Pacific Region selection of covers with APO 25 (New Zealand); APO 915 (Christmas Island, G+E Is); Navy CGUnit 84 (Makin Is, G+E Is); APO 914 (Canton Is, G+E Is); APO 721 (Aitutaki); Navy 129 (Tutuila, Samoa) to Fiji; Navy VB-3 to Fiji, APO 920 (Biak, NEI) x2; APO 719 (Noemfoor Is, NEI). (12) $275

756P *F A/ B 1940s War Department Covers [1] 1943 (Jan) APO 721 (Aitutaki) to New York; [2] 1944 (Oct) APO 925 (Hollandia, NEi)to Washington; [3] 1948 (Mar) APO 958 cancel (Hawaii) to Detroit; [4] 1944 (Sep) APO 925 (Hollandia, NEI) toWashington; [5] undated Army Courier Service cover from APO 715 (Auckland?); [6] 1945 (Jan) APO 715 (Hollandia, NEI)to New York; [7] 1944 (Dec) APO 713 (Lae, NG) War Ballot cover to Sacramento; [8] 1946 (Jun) APO 707 (Philippines) to‘COMMANDING GENERAL/ AUSTRALIA BASE COMMAND/ APO 927’ violet ‘WD ESSENTIAL OFFICIAL AIR MAIL’ onface; [9] 1944 (Oct) APO 719 (Noemfoor Is, NEI) to Washington. $125

YUGOSLAVIA757 * C 1945 (Nov 23) stampless flimsy envelope and contents (written in Italian) from partisan soldier in Tito’s 2nd Army to Italy

postmarked part ‘ZAGHAFRIA/23.XI.45’ cds and unframed ‘T’ (but tax apparently not collected), very small reseal tiedcensor’s ‘V.OJNA CENZU/10.12.45’ cds. Faults. $240

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AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - General | Collections and Accumulations758 U A/ B General Collection all States in mixed mainly fine condition mostly more common values with some duplication and

postmark interest. NSW (83 stamps) includes damaged 2d View, odd Postage Due and some Stamp Duty types;Queensland (88 stamps) to several postally used 1/-, fiscal use high values to 10/-, odd Railways; South Australia (29)and Tasmania light cover with latter noting Chalon 1d and 6d unused with gum; Victoria (71) with values to 2/- and fewPostage Dues; WA (69) values to 2/- quite heavy low value duplication. Worth a look at this estimate. (350+) $180

AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - General | Postal Stationery - Wrappers759 * A/ B Mounted unused with; [1] South Australia eleven ½d violet ‘NEWSPAPER ONLY’ with three 1882 HG #E1a (one bad tone

spots, one without Stop after ONLY), eight 1884-85 ½d different design various sizes HG #E2-3 range, 1889 two 1d greenHG #E4; [2] Tasmania four each embossed ½d and 1d different sizes on buff and blue laid paper (some on blue have partlarge Arms watermark) - these may all be PTPO types; [3] NSW 1½d orange Letter Card HG #A8; [4] Victoria separated1d + 1d postcard prob HG #A22. Mainly fine. (23) $110

NEW SOUTH WALES | Collections and Accumulations760 B 1905-58 Franking Stamp of Commercial Branch, 33-35 Eastcheap, EC 30 - 11 - 05 specimen strikes [5] and a

specimen tracing of various franking hand stamps, mainly with date endorsements in red and black ink, affixed to a portionof page 46 of an official ledger containing specimens of certifying hand stamps for Official Mails used by NSW Agent-General’s Office for internal/ external mails [1905-64] for Great Britain together with reduced size Photostat of original - rareand quite unique. $700

NEW SOUTH WALES | Proofs & Essays761P W A 1867 4d DLR Plate Proof imperf blocks of 4 in issued colour on ‘4’ wmk paper. $500762P W A 1867 10d DLR Plate Proof imperf blocks of 4 in issued colour on ‘10’ wmk paper. $500763P W A 1867 4d Red-Brown plate proof marginal pair wmk 4. $95764P W A/ C 1890 2½d Allegrorical progressive proof in black on thin wove paper, with blank shield at lower-left and heavy outer

border-lines, poor condition; and three imperforate colour trials in salmon (small fault at top), in indigo (minor thinning), &in black on rose (very fine) on ungummed unwatermarked paper. Ex John White and Sir Gawaine Baillie. $280

765P W A C1 - P11x12 plate proof in deep indigo wmk crown/ NSW, ungummed. Ex John White and Sir Gawaine Baillie. $380NEW SOUTH WALES | Specimens & Reprints766P */ W A- 1870-71 ‘SPECIMEN’ Diagonally Type #7 DLR Issues P13 1d, 2d 4d & 10d, 4d & 10d Ω. (4) $190767P * A C1 - Type #7 1860-72 Small Diadems P13 3d green wmk 2 inverted. [This stamp unrecorded by Hutson or Butler. It is only

known imperf (SG #117a, Cat £3750 as normal) - Hutson notes that 2 sheets were printed - presumably 1 sheet was laterperfed to produce this specimen.] $230

768P */ W A/ B - Type #7 DLR Issues P13 1d (SG #195), 2d (SG #194), 3d Diadem (SG #157), 4d (SG #203), 10d (SG #205), plus 1dDLR wrapper cut-out on laid paper (overprint inverted - tear). (6) $280

769P */ W A/ B - Type #7 DLR Issues P13 1d (SG #195), 2d (SG #194), 4d (SG #203) x2 (one thinned) & 10d (SG #205). (5) $190770P * A/ B - Type #8 1860-72 Large Diadems P13 5d dark bluish green, 6d deep purple (faults) & 8d bright yellow. (3) $130771P */ W A- - Type #8 1860-72 Large Diadems P13 5d dark bluish green, 6d deep purple & 5/- Coin, minor faults. (3) $110772P * A 1871 ‘SPECIMEN’ Type #3 Diadem Reprints 1d wmk Crown/ NSW and 2d wmk Single-Lined 2 (2) $280773P */ W A/ C 1871-1900s Specimen Overprints 6d DLR P13 (#3), 10d DLR P13 (#16), 4d Cook P11x12 (#16) x2, 8d Lyrebird P11x12

(#16), 20/- Carrington Wmk 5/- (#13 - defective) & 20/- Carrington Wmk 20/- (#16), odd minor thin otherwise fine. (7) $380774P W B B1 1876 ‘Specimen’ Type #14 1/- Black P13 in red, thin. $45775P * A B2 - Type #14 1/- DLR P13 (SG #221) in red. $45776P * A- C3 1886 ‘SPECIMEN’ Type #5 Postal Fiscal ‘POSTAGE’ in Black 5/- P12x10, SG #238b, gum adhesion. $110777P * A- A3 1888 ‘Specimen’ Type #13 20/- Carrington P10 (SG #262), minor thin at top, rough perfs $55778P * A- C2 1888-92 ‘Specimen’ Type #16 ‘OS’ 10d Lilac P13 (SG #O18as), small faults. $35779P * A- B1 - Type #16 ‘OS’ 10d Lilac P13 (SG #O18as), one lightly toned perf $55780P W A C2 1894 ‘Specimen’ Type #17 Postal Fiscal ‘POSTAGE’ in Black 5/- P12x10 (SG #238b, Cat £450 as normal), rough perfs. $260781P */ W A/ B 1888-92 ‘Specimen’ Type #16 10d DLR P13 (SG #205), 5d Diadem P10 (SG #215) in blue, 3d yellow-green Diadem P10

(SG #226), 3d emerald-green Diadem P10 (SG #228), 5d dull green Diadem P10 (SG #231), 8d yellow Diadem imperf(SG #236?), 9d on 10d P11x12 (236d) in blue, 4d Cook (SG #255), 6d carmine (SG #256), 8d Lyrebird (SG #257), 1/- Roo(SG #258), 20/- Carrington P10 (SG #264), 2½d Allegorical (SG #265) & 1891 Surcharges set (SG #266-8) plus extrashade of 12½d - all 4 in blue, a few gum adhesions and other minor faults. (17) $475

782P */ W A/A- - Type #16 ‘OS’ 9d on 10d (SG #O11) in blue, 2d DLR 2mk 10 (SG #O18a), 2d DLR (SG #O21c), 3d yellow-green Diademwmk sideways (SG #O24a), 4d DLR (#O26a), 5d dull green (SG #O28), 5d blue-green P12 (SG #O29a) in blue, 8d yellow(SD #O32), 1d Centennial P12 (O39a), 2d Emu (SG #O40), 4d Cook (SG #O41c), 6d carmine P12 (SG #O42a), 8dLyrebird (SG #O43) x2 (shades), 1/- Roo (SG #O44b), 2½d Allegorical (SG #O54) & Surcharges set of 3 (SG #O55-7) allin blue. (19) $475

783P W A C2 1889 ‘Specimen’ Type #18 ‘OS’ ‘POSTAGE’ in blue 10/- P12, ‘OS’ 7mm apart. $330784P * A D1 - Type #18 ‘OS’ ‘POSTAGE’ in blue 10/- P12, ‘OS’ 7mm apart, ‘OS’ & ‘Specimen’ double print part albino, Ceremuga

certificate. [Only 1 sheet of 50 believed printed double.] $1,150

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785P * A- C2 - Type #18 ‘OS’ ‘POSTAGE’ in blue 10/- P12, ‘OS’ 7mm apart, creased. $280786 * A- D1 - Type #18 ‘OS’ ‘POSTAGE’ in blue 10/- P12, ‘OS’ 7mm apart, small surface abrasions. $280787P * A- C1 - Type #18 ‘OS’ ‘POSTAGE’ in blue 10/- P12, ‘OS’ 7mm apart, gum adhesion. $350788P */ W A/A- - Type #18 10/- POSTAGE in black P12 (SG #241b) Ω & 5/- deep violet Map (SG #26a). [The 10/- is not recorded by Butler

with this specimen.] (2) $15

789P * A- C1 - Type #18 ‘OS’ ‘POSTAGE’ in blue 10/- P12, ‘OS’ 7mm apart, ‘OS’ & ‘Specimen’ double print part albino, creased. [Only1 sheet of 50 believed printed double.] $1,150

790P * A B1 1890-91 ‘Specimen’ Type #16 ‘OS’ 20/- Carrington P10 (SG #O50s). $450791P * A C3 1892 ‘REPRINT’ Type #1 Postal Fiscal ‘POSTAGE’ in Blue £1 P12x10 (SG #242, Cat £4000 as normal), rough perfs. $500

792P * A C2 - Type #1 Postal Fiscal ‘POSTAGE’ in Black 5/- P12x10 (SG #238b, Cat £450 as normal). $250793P */ W A/ B - Type #1 (6d) Registered P10, 8d Large Diadem P12x10, 1d P11x12, 2d P11x12, 4d P11x12 & 6d P10 DLRs, 5/- Coin

P10 & 5/- POSTAGE in black P12x10, most with defects. (8) $90794P */ W A C3 1892-93 ‘SPECIMEN’ Type #4 5/- Map & 20/- Carrington both P10, odd perf fault. (2) $280795P * A/A- - Type #4 5/- POSTAGE in blue P10 (SG #241as), 1d Centennial (SG #253 - not seen by Hutson), 2d Enu (SG #254), 5/-

map (SG #263), 20/- Carrington (SG #264), 2½d Allegorical (SG #265), 12½d on 1/- (SG #268c) with blue overprint & ½dgrey (SG #285c) plus ½d grey wrapper on laid paper cut-out. Overprinted ‘OS’ 5/- lilac Map P10 (SG #O49) & ½d greyP11x12 (SG #O58as) x2 shades. Several with gum adhesions. (12) $475

796P * A B3 - Type #4 5/- Map P10 (SG #263s). $100797P * B C2 - Type #4 5/- Map P10 (SG #263s), thinned at top. $45798P * A- A3 - Type #4 Postal Fiscal ‘POSTAGE’ in Blue 10/- P10 (SG #241as), creased. $350799 * A C3 1892? ‘Specimen’ Type #17 Postal Fiscal ‘POSTAGE’ in Black 5/- P12x10 (SG #238b). $150800P */ W A/ B 1897 ‘Specimen’ Type #19 9d on 10d (SG #236d), 10d (SG #236e), 1d Arms Die I (SG #288), 2d deep dull blue (SG

#292) in red, 2d ultramarine P12 (SG #294b), 2½d purple Die I (SG #295) in red sideways, 2½d blue P12 (SG #297c -pulled corner perf), 6d emerald P12 (SG #297fb), 6d orange (SG #297g) & 9d on 10d (SG #309), a few gum adhesionsand other minor faults. (10) $280

801P ** A D1 1897-98 ‘Specimen’ Type #19 2½d Purple Die I pair overprinted sideways in red. $90802P * A C1 1903 ‘SPECIMEN’ Type #12 2/6d Lyrebird, SG #326s (BW #N62s, Cat $150). $90803P * A B1 1903 ‘SPECIMEN.’ Type #6 9d Commonwealth, SG #330s (BW #N47s, Cat $100). $70NEW SOUTH WALES804P F A 1850 Sydney Views No Clouds Soft Yellowish Paper 1d crimson-lake four margins very close lower left [pos 25] SG #1,

Cat £475. Lovely strong colour. $450805P G B - 1d reddish rose, 2 margins, SG #3, Cat £400. $120806P G A 1850 Sydney Views Bluish to Grey Wove Paper 3d yellow-green SG 42 four margins close to good Cat £225. $140807P F A 1851-52 Imperf Laureates No Wmk Thick Yellowish Paper 1d carmine pair SG 44, margins close to large attractive pair. $200808 G B 1853 Imperf Laureates No Wmk Medium Bluish Paper 8d orange on medium bluish paper, three good margins cut into

at top right, SG #81, Cat £650. $300809 F A 1854-59 Imperf Large Diadems Wmk Double-Lined Numeral 6d greyish brown with error wmk 8, four margins good to

large, SG #96a, Cat £110. $145810P F A - 1/- pale red four good margins SG 100. $100811 F A 1856-59 Imperf Registered No Wmk Yellowish Paper (6d) orange & indigo, SG #105, Cat £190, 3-margins, slightly cut

into at top. $150812P **/ * A A1 1867-93 DLR Wmk Single-Lined Numeral 10d lilac P13 block of 4 (1 **), SG #205, Cat £140. $100813P * B B1 1882-97 Wmk 2nd Crown/ NSW 5d dull green on green paper SG #231, bright green P12x10 #232ca and blue green P10

#233 with thin (not included in CV), Cat £126. (3) $80814P * A B1 - 5d dull green P12x10 SG 231c Cat £ 80. $100815P * A A1 - 5d blue-green P11 block of 4 wmk inverted, SG #233b. $100816P **/ * A A1 - 5d green wmk sideways block of 6, SG #233da. $500817P * A B1 - 8d yellow P11 SG 236b Cat £100. $100818P * A B1 - 1/- black P11x12 SG 237d. $100819P ** A A2 - P11½x12 block of 4 wmk inverted, SG #265. $100820P ** A B1 1892-99 Halfpenny Wmk 2nd Crown/ NSW ½d bluish green P12x11½ BLC block of 6 with ‘G.PrO.’ monogramme. $80821P * A- B1 1897 Charity SG #280-1, Cat £220, discoloured gum with a few wrinkles. (2) $175822P * A C1 1902-03 Chalk-Surfaced Paper Wmk 3rd Crown/ NSW Perf 12x11½ 2/6d Lyrebird ‘SPECIMEN’, SG #326s, Cat £60. $55

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NEW SOUTH WALES | Official Stamps823P * A/A- Small ‘OS’ Overprint Mint Selection [1] 5d green P10 (SG #O7) pair with imperf wing margin at right, gum and a couple

of perfs a little toned; [2] 3d green P10x12 (SG #O25b) block of 4; [3] 4d red-brown P11x12 (SG #O26a) pair; [4] 8d yellowP10 (SG #O32) pair. $150

824P F A B1 1882-85 Wmk 2nd Crown/ NSW Opt ‘O1’ 4d dark brown P12, SG #O27a, Cat £150. $125825P **/ * A B1 1892 ½d Grey Overprinted ‘OS’ P11x12 block of 4(3**) SG O58a. $100826P **/ * A A1 - P11x12 block of 4 (3**) top left unit with part O of ‘OS’ missing, SG 058a. $100827P **/ * A C1 - P11x12 marginal block of 12 (11 **), SG #O58a. $230NEW SOUTH WALES | Postal Stationery - Envelopes (Official)828P * B 1892 Department of Public Instruction Registered Letters Three long On Her Majesty’s Service Registration Envelopes

with Seals on flap to The Cashier in Sydney from different Public Schools - [1] from Newbridge 1893 (Aug 12) 5d env HG#DC1a; [2] from Watson’s Bay 1894 (Feb 28) 5d env HG #DC1b; [3] from Teralba 1892 (Jun 21) 6d env HG #DC3b. Eachhas been folded, has peripheral faults (some reinforced), light foxed, two have removable pencil notations. (3) $150

NEW SOUTH WALES | Postal History829P *F A- 1847 mourning wrapper from England to Sydney with paid 31MR/ 1847 cds in red and manuscript “6” and “2/-” with very

fine Ship Letter JY26/ 1847 Sydney backstamp in black. $150830P *F A- 1852 stampless cover from Sydney to Edinburgh endorsed “by the Kate”, rated “3” in red, cancelled with poor Sydney Ship

Letter of JA&9/ 1852, Edinburgh arrival of ‘MAY/F 1 M/ 1852’ (A2). $150

831P *F A- - (Aug 30) used of 4-margins 3d emerald-green Sydney View (SG #43) on cover to Cheltenham endorsed “Via Chusan ViaSouthampton”, rated “1/4” in black, minor faults [The Chusan was the first mail steamer to arrive in Australia. It sailed toSingapore and transferred mail there to other P&O ships. These experimental sailings resulted in P&O being awarded themail contracts in 1853.] $500

832 *F A- 1855 stampless cover from England to Sydney with Paid at Bristol handstamp in black and manuscript ‘6’ in red andbackstamped Liverpool spoon cancel MR2 1855 and Ship Letter Sydney receiving handstamp MY 19 1855, a bit grubby. $100

833P *F A 1856 Commercial cover with contents to Glasgow per ‘Wooloomoolo’ with mss “6” in black & very fine SYDNEY NSW DE1856 backstamp in black and Glasgow receiving cds MR13/57. $120

834P *F B 1863 (16 Aug) cover to Upper Canada bearing 2d and Diadem 6d (2) tied by Rays ‘160’ (2a). 1/2d for ½ oz rate via UK,Bega, Sydney, Drumbo B.C. backstamps, slightly soiled, scarce origin/ destination. $250

835P * A- 1896 PTPO 1d Centennial ‘PRINTED CIRCULAR’ envelope for Robert B Wallace of Newcastle, to Bremen, Germany.Small peripheral faults. $100

836P *F A- 1902 use of triple-circle ‘GOVERNOR/ FRANK STAMP/ NEW SOUTH WALES’ handstamp (type not recorded by Karman)on Government House embossed cover, cancelled with ‘SYDNEY/ SP30/ NOON/02/22 - N[.S.W]’ duplex (B2), framed‘POSTAGE PAID SYDNEY/ SP30/ 1902/N.S.W’ (C1), “H.H.R” initials of Governor Admiral Sir Harry Holdsworth Rawson onface. $95

837P *F A 1907 illustrated advertising cover to USA for The Meadowbank Manufacturing Company with illustration of Best StumpJump Plough Made with 1d Arms pair tied by Granville cds 29JA 07 with NSW T 5 handstamp and US Charge to collect2 cents handstamp at left, fine Advertising and Tax cover. $125

NORTHERN TERRITORY | Collections and Accumulations838P *DS A/ B 1880s-2000s annotated collection from 1880s to modern. Strength is in the modern period with many covers from a 1994

road trip which resulted in a couple of unusual items such as straight-line ‘DALY WATERS P/ A N.T.’ and ‘C.A.C.ENTERPRISES/ WANDA INN/ TOP SPRINGS’. A useful collection well worth inspection. (100+) $350

839 D A/ B 1910s-1980s Collection on leaves of mainly 1940s to 1980s postmarks on piece and stamp, useful starter collection,including commemorative cancels, little duplication. (c.100) $150

840P * A/ B 1940s Military Covers in annotated collection, with APOs 231 with APO 0117 registration label, 238, 0129 x2, 0127 x2,230, 163, Base PO 018, UPSs 357 x2, S.80, S.195, S.77, W15, double-circle [no code], D.2, D.5, D.13, D.14, Relief 14,Alice Springs CAL of C with APO 49 registration label, FPO 189 x4, Mil PO Darwin No 1 x2. (29) $700

841P * A/ B 1943-84 selection of registered air covers, 1965 Katherine to UK, 1943 Tennant Creek to Norwood, SA, 1944 Alice Springs,1964 Darwin to Adelaide, 1971 Alice Springs South to Adelaide (surface), 1968 RAAF PO Darwin to Melbourne & 1984Darwin North to Adelaide. (7) $160

NORTHERN TERRITORY842P * A A2 Alice Springs East (1): ‘RELIEF NO 15./ 3AU48/ SOUTH-AUST’ (better backstamp) on 2d & 3½d, mss “Alice Springs/ East”

on provisional registration label. PO 2/8/ 1948; closed 3/3/ 1950. $190QUEENSLAND | Collections and Accumulations843P F A 1895-99 Used Blocks 1895 1d orange-red, 1897 3d brown & 1/- dull mauve & 1899 ½d green all in blocks of 4, top right

unit of 3d has scratch from 2nd E of QUEENSLAND to right frame. $160

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QUEENSLAND844P V A 1860 Imperf Small Chalon 1d pale carmine-rose 4-margins (close to good), SG #1, Cat £800. $500845P F B - 1d carmine-rose SG 1, four large margins Cat £800, small abbrasion on face. $375846P F A - 1d carmine-rose 4-margins, SG #1, Cat £800. $600847P F A - 1d carmine-rose pair, good margins all round just cutting in to the outer frame at the base of the right unit, SG #1, tied to

small piece by ‘87’ rays of Ipswich. Fine, attractive and ra are multiple. Dunkerley certificate. $2,500848P * A B1 1860-61 Small Chalon Wmk Small Star Clean-Cut Perf 14-16 3d brown large part og SG 8 Cat £300. $225849P * A- 1866 Small Chalon Litho 2nd Transfer No Wmk 5/- pale rose pair with ‘SPECIMEN’ handstamp, SG #58s, Cat £120+. $90850P * A B1 1880 Small Chalon Litho Wmk 2nd Crown/ Q Perf 12 2/- deep blue SG 120 part OG Cat £120. $125851P F A B1 - 2/6d dull scarlet SG 121. $100852P F A B1 - 5/- yellow-ochre SG 124, Cat £90. $130853P * A B1 1879-80 Sideface Wmk 2nd Crown/ Q 4d orange-yellow, SG #141, Cat £160. $150854P */ U B B2 1882-95 Large Chalons 10/- brown, one of each wmk with slight stains, plus 10/- with cut in TRC and £1 fiscally used

(both not in value), SG #155 & 164, Cat £545. (4) $60855P * A B1 1882-95 Large Chalons Recess Wmk 1st Crown/Q Sideways 10/- brown thin paper, SG #155, Cat £160. $125856P * A B1 - £1 deep green, SG #156, Cat £275. $200857P * B B2 1882-95 Large Chalons Recess Wmk 2nd Crown/Q Sideways Perf 12 5/- rose shades some slight staining, SG #163,

Cat £240. (4) $140858 * A/ B 1895 Lined-Oval No Wmk Burelé Band Perf 12½,13 1d red-orange, two horizontal pairs SG #206c each unit showing a

probably platable variety/ retouch, the 2nd pair exhibiting very noticeable void area at base; plus 1895 ½d green P12½,13horizontal pair one without burelé band (SG #223,a) and P12 missing burelé band SG #225 - each of these ½d showsblotches of over-inking in the white areas around the bust as well as disturbed gum. (7) $100

QUEENSLAND | Postal Fiscals859P * A C2 1871-72 Medium Chalon Wmk Large Crown/ Q 10/- brown with ‘SPECIMEN’ overprint, SG #F22, Cat £425 as normal

mint, small crease at base. $90860P * A- B1 1892 Long Type 6d green with gum crease ASC F18. $150QUEENSLAND | Postal Stationery - Postal Cards861P *F A 1889-91 QV Oval Sideface 1d rose used to Europe with additional 2d added to lower left and cancelled with numeral ‘148’

of Thursday Island with message in German headed Stradbroke 18 Mar 1895, HG #4. $100QUEENSLAND | Postal History862P *G B 1851 Moreton Bay District tatty entire to Port Fairy Victoria with 2d Laureate tied by indistinct cancel, backstamped with

Drayton New S. Wales Crown oval of AU6/ 1851, very poor Gayndah New S. Wales crown oval of AU8/ 1851 and SydneyCrown AU25/ 1852 cancel together with fine Port Fairy Victoria SP10/ 1852 receiving handstamp, grubby but usefulpostmarks. For some unknown reason the mail was held up for over 1 year between Gayndah & Sydney. $125

QUEENSLAND | Datestamps | Collections and Accumulations863P F/ G A/ B 1960s-70s collection of ‘PAID’ cds and metered machine-applied cancels, largely 1960s-1970s with a few earlier or later,

stated all different, mainly good strikes. Useful lot. (c.125) $240QUEENSLAND | Datestamps864 * A Caloundra No. 2 Mil. P.O.: MIL P.O. NO2 CALOUNDRA/ 15AP40/ QLD. AUST’, on Qld 1d Sideface, on plain cover to

Auckland, with boxed ‘DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY/ Concession Postal Rate.’ (A1-) in purple. Plus 2nd similar cover toChelmer, Brisbane dated 14MY40. PO 7/3/ 1940; closed 17/12/ 1940. (2) $80

SOUTH AUSTRALIA865 F A- 1856-58 Imperf Adelaide Printing 1d yellow-green 3 close margins, SG #6, Cat £650, small nick at left. $150866P DF A- - 2d range of shades, orange-red x2 (light ‘60’ of Penola on piece & ‘25’ of Gawler), blood red (‘1’ in circle) & red x2 (‘55’

of Strathalbyn & rhomboid grill cancel). $275867P G A - 2d red pair 3½-4margins, SG #9, Cat £80+, small tear at base of 1 unit. $55868P F A - 2d red pair 4-margins (good to large), SG #9. $120869 F A - 6d slate blue SG #10, four margins close to large. $165870P F A 1860-69 Second Roulettes 2d bright vermilion horizontal 3-margins pair, blind roulettes give the appearance of imperf

between. $150871P **/ * A D1 1876-1900 Wmk Broad Star Perf 11½-12½ 1/- chocolate & 1/- sepia blocks of 4 with large holes, SG #130-1, Cat £200. $200872P U A C1 1902-04 Thin ‘POSTAGE’ Perf 11½-12½ 1/- with POSTAGE & value in red-brown [Pos 60], SG #275c, Cat £900, defective

N in SHILLING. Rare. $1,000SOUTH AUSTRALIA | Revenues873P **/ W A/ B Income Tax & Tax Instalments: [1] 10/- violet ovpt ‘STAMP, 1/- blue-green x3 (faults); [2] Tax Installments 6d x5, 1/- x25,

2/- x6 & 5/- x5, Cat #, Cat Value. (45) $100874P W A/A- Tax Installments: 1d to £1 set of 12. $100SOUTH AUSTRALIA | Postal Stationery - Postal Cards875 *F A/ B 1904 3 Lines of Text Under Crest 1d brown. Two locally used, each very artistically enhanced by the sender (Amy

Robertson), each with Adelaide double-ring cds in 1906. One showing its age and with corner crease, other smallimperfections. (2) $50

SOUTH AUSTRALIA | Postal History876P *V A 1852 stampless entire to Port Adelaide with fine GPO SOUTH AUSTRALIA AP 7 1852 cds in black at lower left with faint

Port Adelaide backstamp. $125877 *F A 1857 Stampless Inwards Cover to Port Adelaide from Stowmarket Great Britain backstamp cds DE 4 1856 with 1d in red

handstamp and fine GPO South Australia FE16 1857 handstamp on front together with manuscript ‘paid’. $200878P *F A- 1864 (Aug 20) use of 2d bright vermilion on cover to North Adelaide, ‘TOO LATE’ handstamp on face. $150879P *F A 1871 (Aug 22) use of 2d orange wmk V/ Crown (stamp has been lifted). Rare on cover. $150880P * A-/ B 1873-85 in mixed condition, seventeen ship letters to England various frankings with 9d mauve SG #76, five with ‘8

PENCE’ on 9d in SG #118-121 range, eight with various 6d blue shades, two with 3x 2d oranges. Most are inscribed viaNaples or via Brindisi. (17) $200

881 *F B 1879 use of 2d orange DLR P10 overprinted ‘O.S.’, cancelled with ‘CLARE/ MY25/79/ S_A’ (B2)’ on unaddressed faultycopy of the 1862 Poisons Act. Presumably this was some form of payment receipt rather than paying postage. $90

882P *V A- 1894 (Jul) use of 2d orange P15 bisect on home made wrapper endorsed “Passbook only...”, cancelled with poor OodlaWirra squared-circle, Mild toning. Unofficial but obviously accepted by the PO. $200

883P * A- 1907 PPC The Lake, Botanical Gardens, Adelaide to Copenhagen, Denmark and redirected and taxed to Anvers, Belgiumwhere 10c p/ due attached. $100

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SOUTH AUSTRALIA | Departmental Overprints884P V A A3 Marine Board ‘M.B.’ on 6d bright Prussian blue P10x10x10x12 (SG #106). $100SOUTH AUSTRALIA | Datestamps | Collections and Accumulations885P D A/ B 1910s-1980s Collection in 2 volumes with 100s of mainly 1940s to 1980s postmarks on piece and stamp, nothing exciting

noted but did see a few squared-circles on roo & KGV issues as well as a Macgillivray on 1½d KGV. Very useful startercollection, including last day cancels & commemorative cancels, little duplication. (c.900) $250

TASMANIA | Collections and Accumulations886P U A/ B Fiscally Used Collection with over 140 imperf/ perf Chalons 1d to 1/- mostly wmk double line numerals with wide range

of shades; over 40 sidefaces from 1d and noting fifteen 5/- including some pairs; tablet types with three 2/6d, two 5/- anda 10/-. Few oddments including postally used with postmark interest. Study material. (200+) $200

887 */ U A/ B Selection of Postal Cards, 1d with border, 1892 1½d+1½d brown Reply, both mint, 1d no border x5 in various shades, 1dKEVII all used, 1d red & 2d green Envelopes, both mint. Plus Hobart 1896 1d Paid & 1899 2d paid to Qld & NSWrespectively, 1d pictorial perf ‘T’ on Lands & Survey cover to “Mountain River” with poor Ranelagh Junction backstamp,1898 Victorian Chief Secretary Frank on cover from Melbourne to Rosebrook with ‘MISS[ENT ]TO/ DRO[MAN]A’ on face.(14) $85

TASMANIA | Specimens & Reprints

888P * A 1886 ‘SPECIMEN’ on 2/6d lake, 5/- sage-green & 10/- orange Postal Fiscals, all rough P12, Ceremuga certificates. Butlerstates that the number issued was “very small”. (3) $1,150

889P * A/A- 1892-99 Tablets Wmk TAS Perf 14 complete ‘SPECIMEN’ set of 10, Type #, , odd minor fault generally very fine. $450TASMANIA890P F A- 1853 Imperf Courier Medium Soft Yellowish Paper 1d blue 3 margins (4th just into outer frame), SG #2, BN ‘59’ of

Launceston. $500891P F A- - 1d blue even margins generally inside outer frame, SG #2, BN ‘59’ of Launceston. $400892P F B 1853 Imperf Courier Thin Hard White Paper 1d pale blue margins close or touching, SG #3, Cat £950. $300893P F A- - 1d pale blue 3-margins, SG #3, Cat £950. $300894P F A- - 1d blue 4 good margins [R4/2], SG #4, Cat £950, BN ‘59’ of Launceston, a couple of small thins. Attractive. $600895P F A- 1855 Imperf Chalon Wmk Large Star 2d green 4-margins, SG #16, Cat £450, very small abrasion at left. $280896P U A/ B 1857-69 Imperf Chalon Wmk Double-Lined Numeral in range SG #26-38, Cat £270; two 1d red-brown shades one 4-

margins wmk inverted, 2d green (yellowish) 4-margins, four 4d blues one 4-margins may be cobalt shade with wmkinverted, another thinned. (7) $120

897P * A - 1d dull vermilion SG 28, three clear margins. $100898P * A - 1d dull vermilion, three margins just touching on fourth, SG #28, Cat £150. $120899P * A - 1d carmine, two very nice examples with 3½ margins, SG #29, Cat £280. (2) $200900P F A- - 2d dull emerald-green four clear margins watermark inverted with double transfer most clearly noticeable at left and at

base SG #30a cat £370. Natural pre-printing paper crease does not detract from an attractive variety in a scarcer shade. $160901P * A A1 1863-71 Chalon Wmk Double-Lined Numeral Perf 10 2d yellow-green, perfs a little suspect, and 1d carmine SG #59

with one straight edge, SG #60, Cat £555. (2) $160902P */ U A- B2 1863-71 Chalon Wmk Double-Lined Numeral Walsh & Sons Perf 12 1d carmine P12 (2) one with large margins

showing part of three adjoining stamps and a couple of pin holes the other with perfs well into design, both with faults, plus1d dull-vermilion SG #69 which has been cleaned. (not included in value), SG #70, Cat £140. (3) $80

903P ** A A - 6d slate-violet, SG #75, Cat £190. $140904P */ U A- B2 - 6d slate-violet with fluffy perfs plus another with mss cancel (not included in value), SG #75, Cat £190. (2) $80905P * A B1 - 1/- vermilion SG 77. $175906P F A 1863-71 Chalon Wmk Double-Lined Numeral Serrated Perf 19 1d carmine with kiss print, SG #118, Ceremuga

certificate stating fiscal cancel removed and forged barred cancel applied. $90907P F A - 1d carmine, SG #118, Ceremuga certificate stating fiscal cancel removed and colour faded. $90908P F A - 1d carmine, SG #118, contemporary fiscal cancel, Ceremuga certificate. $180909P F A - 1d carmine, SG #118, cleaned fiscal cancel. $90910P G B B2 1870-71 Sideface Wmk Single-Lined Numeral Perf 12 the scarce 4d blue in left marginal horizontal pair SG #130, Cat

£850 (as two singles); BN ‘52’ cancels, right unit damaged NE corner, some trimmed perfs, adhesions, light soiling likelycleanable with care. Scarce stamp even more so in multiple. $200

911P W/ G A-/ B 1871-91 Chalon Wmk Double-Lined Numeral Perf 11½ three 6d shades with BN cancels cat £66; two 1/- orange shadesno obvious cancellations but no gum and some evidence of cleaning cat £110 as used (£300 as *). (5) $90

912P * A B1 - 6d lilac, SG 136. $110913P **/ * A A- 1871-78 Sidefaces Wmk TAS & Lines Perf 11½ 9d blue block of 4 and block of 4 V/ Crown P12½, slight perf separation,

both blocks with lower units unmounted. SG #148 & 242, Cat £120. $100914P F A A1 1892-99 Tablets Wmk TAS Perf 14 £1 green and yellow with mss cancel, SG #225, Cat £350. $120915P V A 1902-04 Pictorials Litho Wmk V/ Crown 2d deep reddish violet imperforate, cancelled at Bothwell on AP11/02. $250916P F A 1905-12 Pictorials Litho Wmk Crown/ A 2d deep purple imperforate, cancelled at Scottsdale on FE27/06. $175917P F A - 2d deep purple imperforate, cancelled at Bishopsbourne on MY15/06. $175

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918P ** A A1 1905-11 Pictorials Typo Wmk Crown/ A ½d yellow-green P11 wmk upright, SG #249da. BW only notes wmk inverted. $125919P ** A A1 - ½d yellow-green P11 wmk upright marginal block of 4, SG #249da. BW only notes wmk inverted. $450920P V A - 1d carmine-red imperforate, SG #250ge, cancelled at Hobart on 2JE11, so not one of the “manufactured” used copies

noted in BW. $450921P ** A B1 - 6d dull carmine-red compound P12½x11, SG #254cc, Cat £350. $300922P * A B1 1912 1d Surcharge on 2d TRC marginal block of 4 with double perfs at right, BW #T23b. $175923P V A B1 - compound P12½ at left remainder P11, SG #260b, Cat £170, cancelled with fine ‘ELLENDALE/ NO29/ 12’. $150TASMANIA | Postal Fiscals924P F A A 1863-80 Wmk Double-Lined Numerals Perf 12 5/- sage-green postally used, SG #F15. $100925P * A B1 1863-80 Wmk Double Lined Numeral 5/- sage-green P11½ SG F24, scarce mint. $200926P * A/A- 1880 Platypus Wmk TAS Perf 14 1d slate, 3d chestnut (couple of toned perfs), 6d mauve & 1/- rose-pink, SG #F25-9,

Cat £240. $225927P * A B1 - 6d mauve, SG #F28. $100TASMANIA | Revenues928P F A C1 1900-1903 ‘REVENUE’ Overprints: 2d cinnamon with value ommitted, Craig #7.53a, cancelled with Hobart of NO30/

1900. $250929 F A C1 - 2d cinnamon with value printed twice, Craig #7.53b, cancelled with Hobart of NO30/ 1900. $250TASMANIA | Postal Stationery - Franks930P *** A The Chief Secretary: OPSO printed envelope for Boy’s Home with fine The Chief Secretary Tasmania Frank Stamp in

violet at top right. $100TASMANIA | Postal History931P *G B 1851 Battle weary entire to Sydney with legible General Post Office Hobart Town 12MR VDL 1851 cancel with 4 crossed

out and large 3 in black at left, backstamped Ship Letter Mr 18 1851 Sydney, faults but early Tasmanian Postal history. $250TASMANIA | Datestamps | Collections and Accumulations932 * A/ B 1930s-1990s extensive collection of cds cancels on commercial covers/ stationery arranged A-Z, with many difficult to

acquire datestamps and stated all different, appear mostly good strikes. Ready to mount and expand. (c.950) $600TASMANIA | Datestamps933P * A 1 Devonport West (1): ‘PAID AT/ 9JL20/ DEVONPORT WEST’ on commercial envelope. [Rated RRR] Renamed from Formby

PO 1/3/ 1890; renamed Devonport PO 1/5/ 1929. $75VICTORIA934 W A- 1951 RPSV Reprint of Jeffryes 3d Half-Length sheet of 50 from Pane A, no gum, tone spot one unit (posn 44). $75935 W A - of the 3d Half-Length complete sheet of 50. This is sheet ‘B’ and is distinguished by the white flaw to the left of the

Queen’s head on the stamp in position [34]. $75

936P W A 1852 Imperf Queen-On-Throne Ham Recess 4-margins 2d red-brown [LP], SG #18. Fresh and attractive. $600937P W A 1854 Imperf Queen on Throne Campbell & Co 4-margins 2d grey-drab on toned paper [XB], SG #22. Fresh and

attractive. $525

938P F A 1854-57 Half-Length Campbell & Ferguson 1d orange-brown [Type 10] 4 good margins, SG #27, Cat £130. $100939P F A- 1854-55 Imperf Calvert Woodblocks 1/- Registered 4 margins (2 close), SG #34, Cat £170, a few small shallow thins. $110940P F A - 2/- dull bluish green, three margins close to large SG 35. $140941P U B 1857 Imperf Emblems Wmk Large Star 1d yellow-green strip of 4, SG #41, Cat £76, horizontal crease and minor

pinholes. $150942 W A - 4d dull rose 3-margins MNG, SG #44, Cat £350. $200943P * A B1 1860-66 Beaded Oval Wmk Value in Words Perf 12 3d blue, SG 90b. $350944P * A C2 - 3d maroon, SG #91, Cat £170. $150945P * A 1860-66 Beaded Oval Wmk Single Lined Numerals 4d dull rose-pink part og, SG 95. $140946P W/ U A/ B 6d Adapted Design Collection on annotated sheets, range of shades perfs & wmks, includes 2 unused and a number of

prominent flaws. STC £350++. (32) $200947P F A 1862-64 Adapted Design Wmk 6 6d black imperforate, cancelled with ‘1’ killer. $100948P W/ U A/ B 6d Laureate Collection range of shades, wmks & perfs on annotated sheets (2 unused & 30 used), generally good

condition. STC £275+. $175949P U A/A- 1866-75 1/- Laureates used study of the 12 printings per Kellow, SG #113,124,138,147, Cat £180+, includes some

prominent flaws. Nice group. (29) $125950P * A C1 1867-81 Laureates Wmk V/ Crown Perf 12 8d red-brown on pink, SG #146, Cat £100. $90951P U A A 1884 Stamp Statute Wmk 1st V/ Crown Perf 13 1d pale green, used on piece. SG #220. $100952P U B - 4d Rose, wmk inverted, SG #222a, Cat £750, with fiscal cancel, missing TRC. A seriously hard to find item! $200953P V A A1 1884 Stamp Statute Wmk 2nd V/ Crown Perf 13 £5 black & yellow-green with wmk upright, fiscal use, SG #233, Cat

£1,300. As nice a copy as we have seen anywhere. $400

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954P U A B 1884 Stamp Statute Wmk 1st V/ Crown Perf 13 ½d surcharge in red on 1d pale green, used on piece, SG #234. $100955P F A B1 1884-96 Stamp Duty Litho 1st V/ Crown Perf 13 10/- brown on rose SG 240. $150956P F A B1 - 10/- brown on rose SG 240. $150957P F A C3 - 35/- grey-violet, SG #245, Cat £250 with fiscal cancel, usual rough perfs, but still a nice copy of this highly prized stamp. $400958P F A- 1884-96 Stamp Duty Typo 1st V/ Crown Perf 13 £10 dull mauve, SG #264, fiscal cancel removed and then genuine

‘MCCC[C]/ 37’ & ‘WARBUR[TON]/ MR[?]/96/ VICTORIA’ applied. RPSV certificate. $100959P DF A/ B 1884-96 Stamp Duty Typo 2nd V/ Crown Perf 12½ £5 pink x3 (one with faults) on piece, SG #278a, cancelled with fine

‘REGISTRAR GENERAL’S OFFICE’ of 23-DEC-87. A very High franking and quite desirable. $425960P U A/ B 1884-95 £10 Stamp Duty Wmk 2nd Crown/ V mauve x5 & lilac x1 with usual variable centring, pinholes. (6) $120961P F A- 1884-1900 High Values Recess 2nd V/ Crown Perf 12½ £50 recess & £50 dull mauve wmk upright litho, SG

#284a,287ba, usual pinholes. $125962P F A-/ B 1884-1900 High Values Litho 2nd V/ Crown Perf 12½ £25 x2 (damaged perfs) & £50, SG #286-7, usual pinholes. $125963P * A- C1 1886-96 New Stamp Duty Designs Wmk 2nd V/ Crown 1/6d pale blue, SG #322, Cat £140, gum disturbed. $100964P V A C1 - £5 pale blue & maroon, SG #324, CTO with NO13/99 cancel. $250965P F A/ B - £5 x4 wmk sideways & sideways inverted, £8 wmk upright (TLC missing), £9 wmk sideways inverted, SG #324,327-8,

all fiscally used between 1890 and 1912, some pinholes. $100966P F A- - £5 to £9 set, £8 wmk inverted, £9 wmk sideways inverted, SG #324-8, Cat £810, all fiscally used between 1901 and 1904,

some pinholes. $150967P F A- - £5 to £9 set, £8 wmk inverted, SG #324-8, Cat £810, all fiscally used between 1889 and 1911, some pinholes. $150

968P V A B1 - £6 yellow & pale blue, SG #325, CTO with FE5/01 cancel. $250969P V A C1 - £7 rosine & black, SG #326, CTO with NO13/99 cancel. $250970P * B C1 - £8 mauve (faded) & brown orange SG #327, Cat £1500, large part OG. $725971P V A C1 - £9 apple-green & rosine, SG #328, CTO with MY9/00 cancel. $250

972P F A- 1896-99 New Stamp Duty Designs Wmk 3rd V/ Crown £25 dull blue-green x3, SG #351, all used 1910, two with stains,no pinholes. $125

973P * A A1 1897 Hospital Charity Fund set SG 353-4. (2) $200974P * A A1 1900 Empire Patriotic Fund nice looking set, SG #374-5, Cat £260. (2) $300975P * A- 1905-13 ‘POSTAGE’ Wmk Crown/ A Perf 11 2d reddish violet pair, wmk inverted, SG #435a, Cat £150, large part OG,

with large hinge remnants, well centred. Scarce. $110

976P **/ * A A- 1912 ‘POSTAGE’ Wmk 5th V/ Crown Perf 12x12½ or 12½ 1d rose-carmine strip from the base of the sheet showing boththe CA and JBC monograms and the breaks in the marginal rule, BW #V52z & za, Cat $600, some perf separation andsubsequent reinforcement. A nice looking piece. $300

VICTORIA | Postage Dues977P * A A1 1895-96 New Colours 2/- pale red & yellowish green SG D19. $200978P * A A1 - 5/- pale red & yellowish green SG D20. $300VICTORIA | Revenues979 */ U A- Small But Interesting Group: 2/- deep blue/ green cleaned SG #258ca, 1950s 4/- ultramarine wmk upright and 5/- claret/

yellow 2nd V/ Crown wmk with pinholes. (3) $80

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980P U A/ B 1870s Stamp Statutes: 6d, 1/- x2, 2/- x6, 2/6d x3, 5/- x6, 10/- x6 & £1, range of shades and odd damaged stamp (incl£1). (25) $300

981P ** A B1 1932-66 Stamp Duty Wmk 5th V/ Crown Perf 11: £1 orange-yellow on yellow block of 4, Craig #3.87, superb multiple. $2,000VICTORIA | Railway Stamps982 ** A 1958-66 Eleventh Series thirteen values from 1d to 5/- in scarce unmounted blocks of 4, few creases etc but rare. $250983 *V A - Parcel stamps 1d to 5/- all ‘CANCELLED/C.C.M.’ in violet, mainly very fine. (17) $150984 *** A - 5/- red on white issued for Essendon, marginal block of 4. $150985 *V A 1962 Commonwealth Railway Stamps 1d to 10/- IPC #1301-17 complete lower-left corner blocks of 4, unmounted, RSA

Cat $1520++. Superb! (17) $700VICTORIA | Postal Stationery986 *F B 1926: 1d red with ‘OS’ dots in Die on Education Dept. long envelope uprated by KGV ½d green with DINGEE cds, HG

#DB3. $90VICTORIA | Postal Stationery - Envelopes987 *** A 1899 QV New Design and Value ½d green on white stock H&G 9. $100VICTORIA | Postal Stationery - Franks988P *F A Chief Secretary: light red strike on Official Postal Card inscribed ‘Centennial International Exhibition, Melbourne, 1888’,

addressed to Consul for Austria Hungary and unusually advising of Exhibition Gardens Committee meeting. Rare. $350989P *F A Minister of Justice: OHMS circular with dual Minister of Justice handstamped franks in blue, 1883 use to East Brighton,

return use with light strike of ‘524’ of East Brighton, nice early item. $120VICTORIA | Postal Stationery - Registration Envelopes990 *G B 1901 3d red-orange Registered Envelope horizonally laid paper as Stieg C9b with ‘REGISTERED.’ 49mm (including the

stop), light foxing seen mainly from the back, Melbourne CTO of JE28/02. Scarce item Cat $225 (see Stieg p9 where henotes that CTO “1901-02 dates are worth half the value of the stationery...”). $80

VICTORIA | Postal History991P *G B 1855 (Jan 29) use of 3-margins 1/- Octagonal on cover to Hawick, Scotland, rated ‘6’ in black, endorsed “Per Overland

Mail via Southampton”, unfortunately stamp has been creased when top of cover folded over. $100992P *F B - use of 2d QOT vertical pair cancelled with poor ‘5[9]’ Barred Oval tied by oval ‘PRAHRAN/ [crown]/ OC16/ 1855/ VICTORIA’

(C2), to Ballarat. A bit soiled, interestingly the message has been printed on the inside flap of the cover. $125993 *G B - part entire Melbourne to Huddersfield (England), cancelled with Australia Packet cancel on front, ‘Melbourne/C/ AU*22/

1855/ Victoria’ and partial Huddersfield cds on rear. Vertical 1/- imperf pair, each stamp with neat BO ‘1’, bottom stamp haswhite dot to the left of ‘N’ in SHILLING. $230

994P *F A - top half of cover with 6d Woodblock dull orange pair tied by Melbourne barred oval cancels and pen notation “perBosphorus Via Galle” and “via Dardenelles”, backstamp Melbourne JUL9/ 1855 and with English receiving mark SP6/ 1855in red. $100

995 *F A- 1855 Entire to Glasgow with 6d Orange tied by Melbourne barred Oval cancel and fine Australian Packet Paid LiverpoolMr 4 A*56 receiving cancel in red at left, backstamped Glasgow Mar 4 1856, heavy filing crease, nice Woodblock on cover. $150

996 * B 1856 cover to Van Diemens Land, 3d Halflength with Donnybrook backstamp with diamond ‘SHIP LETTER INWARDSFREE’ handstamp. A 6d Woodblock, cancelled with BN ‘2’ has been added. Few faults. $200

997 *F A/ B 1865-69 [1] 1865 used of 4d Laureate from Melbourne to Malmsbury (worn crown oval); [2] 1866 use of 4d Laureate fromSandhurst (VICTORIA duplex) to South Yarra; [3] 1869 use of 2d Laureate pair from Ballarat to Emerald Hill. $120

998P *F A- 1866 (Jan 26) use of 2d & 4d Laureates from Sandridge to London, endorsed “Per R.M.S.S. Madras via Southampton”. $125999 *F B 1874 use of 1d Laureate pair, cancelled with ‘MELBOURNE/3D/ MR5/74 - VICTORIA’ (A2 - rare D time code), to Hobart,

endorsed “Per Derwent”, back flap and TLC faults. $601000P * A/ C 1876-1941 Undelivered Mail five from Great Britain various frankings QV line engraved to KGVI definitives with various

local markings eg boxed ‘UNCLAIMED’ in red among many including “deceased” mss (1876 envelope from Ware, 2 of 4stamps damaged); ‘UNCLAIMED/ GEELONG’ and unframed ‘REGISTERED/ OC24/91/ GEELONG’ in black on 1891 envfrom Beccles and backstamp including ‘ENGLISH MAIL T.P.O./AP/15/ 91; ‘MISSENT TO/ CAULFIELD’ (on 1900 PPC fromDublin); boxed ‘UNCLAIMED AT/ MELBOURNE’ and ‘Undelivered for reason stated - / Return to Sender’ and DLObackstamp on 1935 air mail cover; too many to describe on 1941 envelope from London suburb. All on well annotateddisplay pages. (5) $120

1001 *F A- 1878 (Jun 11) use of 8d Laureate on mourning cover from Geelong to London, endorsed “via Brindisi”. $901002P * B 1888 cover to Italy with 1/6d Stamp Duty tied by Fitzroy North cancel, a bit tatty, but very scarce usage and a rare cover. $3501003 * A 1892 Bureau International de l’Union Postale Universelle Berne headed foolscap-sized document in French to Victoria

Postal Administration, refers to conveying various articles by post, including those containing specimens of liquids(specifies body fats!), signed at Montevideo, (various cachet/ postmarks). Unusual. $120

1004P * C 1895 Postmaster-General’s Frank Stamp on long blue OHMS envelope uprated pair 2½d prob SG #315b each cancelled‘MELBOURNE/ 10Y/DE/20/ 95’ to California, redirected from Coronado to San Diego where advertised and unclaimed(handstamps) with triangle DEAD/ LETTER/ OFFICE/96/ MAR3’ (American) and returned to Australia where it received twostrikes in magenta half-moon ‘RECEIVED OPEN/D.L.B./ VICTORIA’ one on the front of the envelope (which, for displaypurposes, has been recut, refolded and reinforced/ repaired so that both of these strikes now appear on the back !)alongside, also magenta, ‘DEAD LETTER OFFICE/B/ MY1/96/ MELBOURNE’. Regardless of the “jiggery pokery” with theenvelope, the D.L.B. handstamp is rare, two on one cover more so. Comes on display page with a modern reproduction. $200

1005 *G A- 1900 use of Minister of Railways frank on badly miscut envelope, minor edge fault. $100VICTORIA | Military - Boer War Period1006 *F C 1900: Stampless OAS cover to Port Melbourne, cancelled with octagonal ‘ARMY POST OFFICE/V 25OCT R/ 1900/

STANDERTON/ NATAL FIELD FOR’ (A1). ‘T1D’-in-oval on face but unfortunately the PDues have been removed.Interesting Postman’s annotation on back of “Gate locked/30.11 00”, a bit tatty. $150

VICTORIA | Datestamps | Collections and Accumulations1007 D A/A- Collection Ararat to Yinnar and many in between loose or on piece KGV ½d to 5d clear strikes, some multiple frankings

on pieces, more useful seen eg AVON PLAINS (unframed), COPE COPE (bluish), MASSEY RAILWAY, SWANPOOL,many more. (c250) $125

1008 D A/A- - Abbotsford to Yinnar and quantities in between on piece mostly QEII first decimals 4c to 7c; clear strikes, some multiplefrankings, some more useful seen eg AUBURN SOUTH, BAYLES, KOYUGA, TOORA (large and small cds), WAAIA, manymore. (c770) $100

1009 U A/A- 1914-70s Datestamps collection on mostly later pre-decimals and earlier decimals, almost all on piece with some shillingvalues. Some more useful but nothing startlingly scarce seen. Mainly fine, excellent entree. (100’s) $200

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1010 * A/ B Large Collection of covers with cds cancellations of 1930s-1990s (mostly), neatly bundled in alphabetical order in carton,stated by collector to contain no duplication, many scarce/ rare types, selected quality of strikes a feature, ready to mountup. Exceptional basis for a specialised collection. (c.3100) $2,500

WESTERN AUSTRALIA | Collections and Accumulations1011 *.FU 1860s-90s small collection on hagner, predominately used examples of the various printings throughout the period. Noted,

‘ONE PENNY’ surcharge on 2d yellow (SG #67) 4d carmine (#84) and 6d lilac (#85), SG #41-100, Nice starter group. (20) $150WESTERN AUSTRALIA1012P F A- 1857-59 Imperf Hillman Litho Wmk Swan 6d grey-black margins close or touching, SG #19, Cat £550, pinhole in TLC. $2501013P F A- - 6d grey-black margins close or touching, SG #19, Cat £550, cancelled with fine 15-bar ‘8’ of Fremantle. $3001014P * A- 1860-64 Imperf Recess Wmk Swan 2d pale orange, three margins, crudely cut at bottom and touching at top, SG #24,

Cat £85. $801015P * A - 2d orange-vermilion, good margins all round, SG #25, Cat £85. $100

1016P W A - 2d deep vermilion 4 margins, SG #25b, Cat £1,600, no gum, unusual paper flaw resulting in light diagonal band thoughthe design. A very rare stamp. Fresh colour, Dunkerley certficate. $1,200

1017P F A - 6d sage-green 4 close or touching margins, SG #28, Cat £400. $2001018P F A 1860-64 Recess Wmk Swan Rouletted 7½-14 6d sage-green, SG #32, Cat £600, very scarce. $4501019P F A D1 1861 Recess Wmk Swan Perf 14 At Somerset House 4d vermilion, SG #40, Cat £150, with small Commissariat

puncture, cancelled with poor blue ‘18’ of Bunbury. $901020P F A C1 1861 Recess Wmk Swan Very Rough Perf 14-16 6d purple on blue paper, SG #45. Dunkerley certificate. $7001021P V A B2 1874 Surcharge 1d green on 2d yellow, 1st setting with surcharge at base, SG #67. $1001022P V A B2 - 1d green on 2d yellow, 2nd setting with O over ST and Y over RA, SG #67. $1001023P V A C2 - 1d green on 2d yellow, 3rd setting with O over S and Y over A, SG #67. $1001024P G B B1 1876-81 Wmk Crown/CC (Sideways) Perf 14 4d carmine, SG #74, Cat £110, a few tone spots. $451025P VF A A1 1882-85 Recess Wmk Crown/CA (Sideways) Perf 14 4d carmine wmk upright, SG #78a, Cat £85. $801026P * A - 6d reddish lilac and 6d lilac, SG #79 & 80, Cat £190. (2) $1201027P * A A - 2d lilac, two nice examples, SG #80, Cat £190. (2) $1201028 * A A 1888 Recess Wmk Crown/CA (Sideways) Perf 14 4d red-brown, SG #105, Cat £75. $601029P V A B1 1902-12 Wmk V/ Crown Perf 12½ or 12½x12 £1 orange, SG #128a, Cat £325, cancelled with Perth CTO for inclusion in

1910 presentation sets for Federal Parliamentarians. $4251030 F A B1 1905-12 Wmk Crown/ Double-Lined A Perf 12½ or 12½x12 5/- emerald-green SG #148. $100WESTERN AUSTRALIA | Stamps on Cover1031 *F A 1905-12 Wmk Crown/ Double-Lined A 1d rose-pink plus ½d green, 1911 use on WA ‘AR’ document, 2d has usual pin-

holes from attachment to letter. $55WESTERN AUSTRALIA | Revenues1032P *G A B1 1881: 1d bistre ‘I R’ overprint and double bar in green, manuscript cancel 1888. $1201033P F A 1881 ‘I. R.’ on 3d Lilac: 1d postally used (Diena certificate), 2d postally used x2, 3d postally & fiscally used, 6d postally

used, 3/- unused, 5/-, 7/6d, 10/-, 15/- x2 & £1 all fiscally used on German annotated page. A rare group. The numbersprinted of the 3/- to £1 were 2,400 or less. (13) $1,000

WESTERN AUSTRALIA | Postal History1034P *F A 1894 use of 2d dull purple long postal fiscal (SG #F12, cat £600 on cover), cancelled with light unframed duplex ‘PERTH/1/

FE21/ 1894/ WESTERN AUSTRALIA - P’ (A1-) on local cover. $3801035 * B+ 1901 OHMS WA Land Titles Department Frank with boxed ‘Registered/ 24SEP1901/ Perth, W.A.’, ‘UNCLAIMED AT ST

KILDA’ and ‘NOT KNOWN BY LETTER CARRIERS ST KILDA’, Backstamped with ‘MONEY ORDER/ SE30/01/ ST KILDA’and red Dead Letter Office Melbourne cds DE 3 01 together with oval Dead Letter Office Perth 9DEC1901 in green, fewedge faults. $140

1036 *V A 1911 small OHMS Registered cover with 4d Swan perf ‘OS’ tied by Registered Perth cds 8 Mar 11 with straight lineUNKOWN BY LETTER CARRIER in black and Boxed UNCLAIMED together with fine DEAD LETTER OFFICEG.P.O.PERTH 20 APR 1911 oval backstamp in violet. $100

WESTERN AUSTRALIA | Datestamps | Collections and Accumulations1037P * A/ B Ajana - Yuna collection of covers arranged by PO alphabetically in carton, appear largely 1950s/ 1990s, stated to be all

different, appear generally good strikes and cover quality. (c.1300) $2,200WESTERN AUSTRALIA | Datestamps1038P A- B Kalgoorlie: violet triple-oval ‘GOVT. SAVINGS BANK/8 JAN 1915/ KALGOORLIE’ on 1d Roo perf large ‘OS’ on OHMS

cutout. Rare. $100WESTERN AUSTRALIA | Travelling Post Offices1039 * B Great Southern: ‘TRAVELLING-POST-OFFICE/A/ JY26/93/ WA’, backstamp with part of another similar alongside on GB

2½p grey embossed PS envelope cancelled London duplex ‘38’ of Kensington addressed to Lady Forrest, Perth, WesternAustralia (of the renowned mining family). Quite flimsy, light folds and foxing barely detract from scarce cover. $120

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