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 311-320 of 492. Previous|1...303132333435...50|Next Lot #311 TPOs: MELBOURNE-GEELONG-BALLARAT 1865-1890 - UP TRAIN 1: Type 1 (Large Vertical Oval) very fine cancel of 14AU65 tying Laureates 4d to cover to Melbourne (very fine b/s), very fine 'MORE TO PAY'-in-oval h/s with "1/-" inserted but amended to "6d". Ex Charles Lathrop Pack and Roy Holland: acquired for £720. Another extremely important item, being the earliest recorded TPO cover, the only recorded cover showing the 6d charge for late fee on TPO letters unpaid & taxed, and one of only three covers GST†SymbolCGradeA View details Estimate$2,000Price Realized$1,500StatusSold Lot #312 TPOs: MELBOURNE-GEELONG-BALLARAT 1865-1890 - UP TRAIN 1: Type 1 (Large Vertical Oval) superb cancel of 22SE65 tying Laureates 1d pair to cover & another equally fine strike on the reverse, to the Curator of Intestate Estates in Melbourne (very fine b/s), light vertical filing fold at left. Rated RRRRR as a cancellation on cover: illustrated at page 38. [The letter replies to a request for an opinion of the value of an allotment at Maidstone, which the writer says, not especially helpfully, could GST†SymbolCGradeB A1+ View details Estimate$1,000StatusUnsold Lot #313 TPOs: MELBOURNE-GEELONG-BALLARAT 1865-1890 - UP TRAIN 1: Type 1 (Large Vertical Oval) very fine b/s of '29JU72' on cover with very fine boxed 'PAID AT/MT WALLACE' handstamp & 'MT WALLACE' cds - the earlier by 26 years of only two recorded examples - on the face plus transit b/s of 'DURDIDWARRAH' (the earlier of only two recorded strikes), 'STEIGLITZ' (ERD; recorded 4 years only) & 'MEREDITH' plus Geelong arrival b/s. An extraordinary combination of rare postal markings. [Goldmining. Durdidwarrah GST†SymbolCGradeA A1 View details Estimate$600Price Realized$460StatusSold Lot #314 TPOs: MELBOURNE-GEELONG-BALLARAT 1865-1890 - UP TRAIN 1: 'TPO/ 1 ' obliterator superb cancel tying Naish 2d to cover with largely superb Type 3 'UP TRAIN/MG1/ MR25/89/VICTORIA' cds b/s, Melbourne transit & Hawthorn arrival b/s, a little soiled. Most examples are on 1d Postal Cards. GST†SymbolCGradeB A2 View details Estimate$200Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot #315 TPOs: MELBOURNE-GEELONG-BALLARAT 1865-1890 - UP TRAIN 1: Type 2 (Duplex) 'TPO/ 1 ' right-hand portion of the duplex superb cancel on Bell 2d. Rated RRRR: only 9 partial strikes on stamps - and no covers - are recorded. GST†SymbolSGradeA- A3+ View details Estimate$100Price Realized$75StatusSold Lot #316 TPOs: MELBOURNE-GEELONG-BALLARAT 1865-1890 - DOWN TRAIN 1: Type 1 (Large Octagon) superb b/s of 24JY67 on outer with Laureates 2d & 4d tied by two superb strikes of the 'TPO/ 1 ' obliterator. Ex Roy Holland: acquired for £252 (one of many bargains in that sale). The earliest recorded examples of both markings. The octagon is rated RRRR (8 covers recorded). The obliterator is rated RRRRR - only three recorded - on Down Train covers. GST†SymbolCGrade(A-) A1+ View details Estimate$750StatusUnsold Lot #317 TPOs: MELBOURNE-GEELONG-BALLARAT 1865-1890 - DOWN TRAIN 1: Type 1 (Large Octagon) superb strike of 18DC74 alongside almost as fine a strike of the large oval of the next day on reverse of "turned" Justice of the Peace lettersheet to Lal Lal with 'BUNINYONG RY STN' transit (only two other examples recorded), redirected to "Leighwood/Toorak" with 23mm 'TOORAK' arrival b/s (recorded four years only), small piece missing from the face. A remarkable item, being the only recorded cover with both the f GST†SymbolCLGradeA- A1+ View details Estimate$1,000StatusUnsold Lot #318 TPOs: MELBOURNE-GEELONG-BALLARAT 1865-1890 - DOWN TRAIN 1: Type 1 (Large Octagon) superb strike of 29JU76 on reverse of 1d Postal Card from Geelong to 'TALBOT' (21½mm b/s; only the second recorded example). Superb! Ex Roy Holland: acquired for £132 (another bargain). GST†SymbolPSGradeA+ A1+ View details Estimate$500StatusUnsold Lot #319 TPOs: MELBOURNE-GEELONG-BALLARAT 1865-1890 - DOWN TRAIN 1: Type 2 (Duplex) largely very fine strike of MR13/72 - 'TPO/ 1 ' a bit indistinct against the blue stamp - tying Laureates 6d to cover with imprint of Terminus Hotel (Geelong) to Ballarat (b/s), part-flap removed & a little aged. Rated RRRRR on cover: the only recorded strike on cover. Ex Roy Holland: acquired for £312. [This & the next lot are further examples of the late fee having been reduced to 4d] GST†SymbolCGradeB A1- View details Estimate$600StatusUnsold Lot #320 TPOs: MELBOURNE-GEELONG-BALLARAT 1865-1890 - DOWN TRAIN 1: Type 3 (Small Octagon) largely superb b/s of NO11/78 on cover with Laureates 6d tied by very fine strike of the 'TPO/ 1 ' obliterator (rated RRRRR on Down covers), oval 'LITTLE RIVER' superb strike on the face & superb strikes on face & reverse of the rare 'POSTED OUT/OF COURSE' handstamp, light 'EDGECOMBE' arrival cds (ERD by 28 years!) on the face, professionally repaired upper-left corner (clear of the h/s). Only four TPO covers have GST†SymbolCGrade(B) A1 View details Estimate$600StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1...303132333435...50|Next1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950 Previous 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950 Next Previous 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950 Next