Stamps and Postal History (#47MG) Closed Auction Info View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)Relevance Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-13 of 13. Previous|1|Next Lot #24 INWARDS MAIL: 1831 outer from England endorsed "Per Exmouth/15 March 1831" & "On the Service of the Australian Agricultural Compy", to "Captn Sir Wm Edwd Parry/Port Stephens", no outwards markings so apparently carried privately & placed in the mails at Sydney where rated "6d" = 4d internal carriage + 2d captain's gratuity, very fine strike of the 'SYDNEY/NSW/JY 24/1831' cds (the outer frame worn-away) in blue on the face, ironed-out vertical fold clear of the cds. Acquired at the Prestige aucti SymbolclGradea- View details Estimate$1,000Price Realized$1,100StatusSold Lot #25 INWARDS MAIL: (March 2) entire from London to "Mr John Crook/Sydney or elsewhere/(to be left at the Post Office there, to be/forwarded, if not there)", arrival b/s of JY14/1840 (#S7) & rated "6" for an incoming double shipletter, endorsed "Advertised" in red. GSTex GSTSymbolcGradeb View details Estimate$350StatusUnsold Lot #26 INWARDS MAIL: 1848 (Jan) long Toulmin Packet cover from England to a "Cattle Dealer/Gundaroo, County of Murray/New South Wales" with 'LEEDS' cds & London Paid cds both in red, endorsed "above 1oz" & rated "4/-" both in red, 'SHIP LETTER/[crown]/JA17/1849/SYDNEY' b/s, poor GPO Sydney cds & rated "7/4d" in black (confirmed by addition on the reverse), endorsed "not to be found at Gundaroo" & at left "Advertised/Unclaimed/July 1849", apparently returned under cover to England where 'RETURNED FROM SymbolclGradec View details Estimate$500Price Realized$900StatusSold Lot #27 INWARDS MAIL: 1857 small envelope from GB to "Calder House/Newtown" with very fine 'Woolwich WO' h/s in blue on the reverse & 6d pale lilac SG 70 tied by 'LONDON/OC14/57 - SE/8' duplex, Sydney transit of JA11/1858 & Newtown arrival b/s. Calder House was built in the late-1820s. It was leased in 1855 to Mr Castle to establish a school, later conducted 1871-79 by Dr Joseph David Sly. SymbolcGradea- View details Estimate$300StatusUnsold Lot #28 INWARDS MAIL: 1872 cover from GB to HMAS Basilisk at Sydney "or Elsewhere", endorsed "Via brindisi" but with 6d brown Plate '11' only & largely very fine 'INSUFFY STAMPED/VIA-BRINDISI' h/s, apparently carried in a naval or closed bag, endorsed by the recipient "recd at/Sydney 25 Nov 1872", minor blemishes. Very attractive. Carried per "Massilia", departed Southampton 26/9/1872; "Sumatra", departed Suez 13/10/1872; & "Behar", departed Galle 28/10/1872, arrived Sydney 25/11/1872. [If correctly pai SymbolcGradeb View details Estimate$1,500StatusUnsold Lot #29 INWARDS MAIL: 1893 (Oct 5) cover from Aden with East India 2a6p green tied by 'ADEN' squared-circle, superb French mailboat octagonal 'LIGNE T/12/OCT/93/PAQ FR No 1' d/s, Sydney transit b/s of NO3/93 & poor Queanbeyan b/s, repaired flap. Carried per Messageries Maritimes "Armand Behic", arrived Melbourne 2/11/1893. SymbolcGradea- View details Estimate$300StatusUnsold Lot #30 INWARDS MAIL: 1894 usage from the Azores of 'ANGRA' 25r blue-green Envelope with local stamp dealer's imprint at upper-left, uprated with 25r & 100r tied by 'CORRo e TELLo/23JAN94/ANGRA do KEROIMAO' (?) cds, Portuguese red/buff registration label - fault - with manuscript "Angra", New York & unusual 'SAN FRANCISCO CAL/FEB 7 1894/REGISTERED.' b/s, San Francisco exchange office registration label, Sydney transit b/s of MR8/94 & Bathurst arrival b/s, a couple of very minor defects. A truly remarkab SymbolpsGradea- View details Estimate$400StatusUnsold Lot #31 INWARDS MAIL: 1900 (June 25) cover from British New Guinea with embossed '[bishop's mitre]/M.J.S.-W.' on the flap, to Sydney with Queensland Four Figures 2d tied by 9-bars 'BNG' cancel of 'SAMARAI/BNG' (26mm cds alongside), small faults & some soiling. Ex Tim Rybak & Roger Lee. ‹In 1891, an Anglican Mission was established at Samarai but relocated to Dogura, on Milne Bay, the next year. In 1898, Montagu John Stone-Wigg was appointed the first Anglican Bishop of New Guinea. In 1902 he sp GSTex GSTSymbolcGradeb View details Estimate$450Price Realized$550StatusSold Lot #32 INWARDS MAIL: 1910 commercial cover from Nauru with unusual franking of 3pf x10 tied by poor strikes of the Nauru cds, 'Nauru/(Marshall-Inseln)' registration label wrapped around the cover at right, fair Sydney arrival b/s of AU25/10. Ex Thomas Osdene & John Darnell. GSTex GSTSymbolcGradeb View details Estimate$400Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot #33 INWARDS MAIL: 1914 commercial cover from Nauru "Per SS Canadian Transport" to Sydney with 20pf tied by fine Nauru cds of 18.5/14, Sydney machine arrival b/s, minor creasing & opened a little roughly. Ex John Darnell. GSTex GSTSymbolcGradeb View details Estimate$400StatusUnsold Lot #34 INWARDS MAIL: 1914 commercial triple-rate cover from Bougainville (German New Guinea) with Yachts 10pf x3 tied by 'KIETA/DEUTSCHE-NEUGUINEA/16.5/14' cds, Sydney arrival b/s of 9JL14, minor blemishes & slightly truncated at left. SymbolclGradeb View details Estimate$300Price Realized$230StatusSold Lot #35 INWARDS MAIL: 1915 mourning cover with embossed '[crown]/MAISON DE SM LA REINE/ELISABETH' on the flap, from Rumania with 50b orange tied to the reverse & 'Buc Gara Nord' registration label, London transit b/s in red, poor Sydney cds on the face, Newcastle transit & 'HAMILTON' arrival b/s, readdressed with 'ARNCLIFFE' arrival b/s, opened three sides & a bit soiled. Surprisingly uncensored, perhaps as a courtesy to royal mail. Princess Elisabeth von Wied (1843-1916) was married to King Carol I of SymbolcGradec View details Estimate$250Price Realized$220StatusSold Lot #36 INWARDS MAIL: 1916 Russian Prisoners of War Postal Card from Siberia with the message headed "Nikolsk-Ussuriysk den 21 Juli 16", to "der Hilfsverein für Deutsch-Osterr-Ungarische Kriegsgefangene", sent via Austria where triangular censor cachet applied in magenta, a bit aged. [Nikolsk-Ussuriysk (now Ussriysk) is about 50km N or Vladivostok. One website states there was a POW Camp here only between 1919 & 1921. This card proves the camp was operating 3 years earlier] SymbolpsGradeb View details Estimate$250StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next
