VICTORIA: featuring Max Watson’s Franks & Les Molnar’s TPOs (#135MG) 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 191-200 of 492. Previous|1...181920212223...50|Next Lot #191 OFFICIAL MAIL - FRANK STAMPS - AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF: Handstamped frank light but obvious strikes in blue or bluish black on 1889 envelope-front with Board of Viticulture imprint to Sydney; & on 1893 parcel tag with Government Entomologist imprint to Adelaide (S&W #T10: illustrated at page 30) & endorsed "Nat Hist Spec/With Care". Rated RRR; the parcel tag, in particular, being a very scarce item. (2) SymbolCGradeA- View details Quantity2Estimate$350Price Realized$270StatusSold Lot #192 OFFICIAL MAIL - FRANK STAMPS - AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF: Printed on all-different envelopes comprising no imprint with fancy crest on the flap (S&W #E20; only one other recorded); imprints at lower-left including 'BOARD OF VITICULTURE', '.../ENTOMOLOGICAL BRANCH' x2, '.../(Entomological Branch)', '.../(Entomologist's Branch)' (#E230; the only recorded example), '.../Government Entomologist' x2 & '.../(Pathologist's Branch)' (#E260; the only recorded example); also postcard with no imprint, par SymbolPS View details Estimate$600StatusUnsold Lot #193 OFFICIAL MAIL - FRANK STAMPS - ATTORNEY-GENERAL: 1864-91 all-different envelopes - three from the 1860s - with handstamp in blue black or violet including with no imprint but elaborate 'CURATOR OF THE ESTATES OF DECEASED PERSONS/...' cachet (S&W #260; the only recorded example); imprints at L/L including 'MASTER IN EQUITY'S OFFICE' x2, 'PATENTS OFFICE...' x2, 'PROTHONOTARY'S OFFICE', etc; and in rosine on envelope with 'OFFICE OF TITLES' imprint & boxed 'REGISTERED' h/s also in rosine; postcards SymbolC/CL View details Quantity18Estimate$850StatusUnsold Lot #194 OFFICIAL MAIL - FRANK STAMPS - ATTORNEY-GENERAL: 1893-1900 all-different envelopes with printed frank & imprints at L/L including 'Master-in-Equity's Office', 'OFFICE OF COLLECTOR OF IMPOSTS/...' (S&W #E370; the only recorded example), 'OFFICE OF TITLES' x2 (both registered), 'PATENT OFFICE/Lonsdale-street', 'PATENTS OFFICE/LONSDALE-STREET WEST' & 'SHERIFF'S OFFICE' x2, etc; also on three different postcards (one with 'NOTICE TO JUROR' on reverse); condition variable but most are fine to very fi SymbolPS View details Quantity14Estimate$500StatusUnsold Lot #195 OFFICIAL MAIL - FRANK STAMPS - ATTORNEY-GENERAL: Die 2 (Coat of Arms 13mm high) printed in blue on 1900 lettersheet with Master-in-Lunacy's Office imprint in the same colour (S&W #L20), folded to 94x61mm with very late usage of "killer" '1' of Melbourne & 'CAULFIELD' arrival b/s, minor faults. Rated RRR+, which must be an error because this is not just the only recorded example of this item but the only example of Die 2 printed in blue. Illustrated at Colour Plate A. SymbolPSGradeB View details Estimate$400Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot #196 OFFICIAL MAIL - FRANK STAMPS - CHIEF SECRETARY: 1868-1902 all-different envelopes - three from the 1860s - in a wide variety of sizes, with handstamp in blue, black, red or violet mostly with imprints at L/L including 'ABORIGINES' (S&W #E240; the only recorded example), 'Centennial International Exhibition, Melbourne 1888/...', 'CHIEF INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES' (#460; the only recorded example), 'Department of Industrial and Reformatory Schools' x2, 'DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS' (#E750, unused SymbolC/CL/CO View details Quantity38Estimate$2,000StatusUnsold Lot #197 OFFICIAL MAIL - FRANK STAMPS - CHIEF SECRETARY: Die 1 ('FRANK STAMP' at base) h/s superb strike in blue on tiny envelope (104x60mm), poor BN '201' of Toorak, repaired flap tear. (S&W #E10). The smallest recorded franked envelope. SymbolCGradeB View details Estimate$100Price Realized$75StatusSold Lot #198 OFFICIAL MAIL - FRANK STAMPS - CHIEF SECRETARY: Die 1 h/s in blue on Police Department envelope endorsed "Officially Registered/supposed to contain coin" with "killer" '1' of Melbourne & 'REGISTERED/FE3/65/MELBOURNE' cds in red, superb '["6d"]/MORE TO PAY' handstamp (S&# #E1770). Ex Hans Karman: acquired at the Charles Leski auction of 24.3.2004 for $3105. A remarkable item: registration fees were payable on franked mail only between 3.8.1864 & 31.7.1865. This item helped bring about the change. SymbolCLGradeB View details Estimate$2,000StatusUnsold Lot #199 OFFICIAL MAIL - FRANK STAMPS - CHIEF SECRETARY: 1890s-1902 all-different envelopes with printed frank, mostly with imprints at L/L including 'ABORIGINES' x3, 'CENSUS OFFICE' & 'URGENT' at U/L (only one other recorded), CHIEF INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES' x4, 'DEPARTMENT FOR NEGLECTED CHILDREN/AND REFORMATORY SCHOOLS' x4 (one is poor), 'DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR' (S&W #E760; the only recorded example), 'Electoral Inspector for' (#E980; the only recorded example), 'ELECTORAL REGISTRAR'S OFFICE' (the only rec SymbolPS View details Quantity67Estimate$2,000StatusUnsold Lot #200 OFFICIAL MAIL - FRANK STAMPS - CHIEF SECRETARY: Die 3 (Maltese Crosses at sides) superb handstamp in red on 1875 long envelope with Commission for Promoting Technological & Industrial Instruction imprint at the top (S&W #E570). The only recorded item for this user. 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