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Previous|1|Next Lot 348 Postal History: Inwards foreign airmail covers with earlies flown and forwarded by surface mail noted Czechoslovakia 1922 registered postcard with 'PRAHA STRASSBOURG' flight label, Denmark 1934 with Airmails set endorsed "Par avion a Madras et en Australie", Estonia 1931 registered via KLM, Greece 1934 registered with 'PAR AVION/JUSQU'A Salonique' cachet & 1935 to Perth endorsed "jusqu'a Indes", Sweden 1929 Stockholm-Stralsund 'First Night Flight', wide range with some apparently commercial incl SymbolCGradeA/B View details Quantity28Estimate$800Price Realized$600StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 349 Postal History: Inwards British Commonwealth airmail covers with earlies flown and forwarded by surface mail noted Basutoland 1936 registered with 'MAFETENG' cachet and 'DARWIN' b/s, Ceylon 1931 to New Zealand endorsed airmail "Perth-Adelaide/Melbourne-Sydney" with combination franking, Cook Islands 1934 paying internal airmail with Pictorials ½d x8, 1d & 2½d, Great Britain 1935 'City of Khartoum' crash cover with explanatory note, Kenya 1933 Kisumu Hotel cover to Hudson Fysh, QANTAS with KGV SymbolCGradeA/B View details Quantity20Estimate$800Price Realized$600StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 350 Postal History: KGV Commemoratives frankings noted 1927 Canberra 1½d x3 first flight with 'FORWARDED/BY AIR MAIL' cachet & 'CLONCURRY' cds, 1928 Kooka 3d pair from top half of M/S with red 'EXHIBITION' cds and blank 'R' label, 1932 Bridge 2d & 3d 'OS' overprints to UK and 'C Kingsford Smith' autographs on cover with full set, 1934 registered airmail to Netherlands Indies with Victorian Centenary 3d & 1/- and New Zealand taxed 'Boomerang' flight cover with Postage Dues, 1935 airmail to England w GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolCGradeA/B View details Quantity72Estimate$600Price Realized$460StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 351 Postal History: Destination mail including 1922 Australian Museum postcard to USA with KGV 1d violet 'OS/NSW' punctured pair, 1939 KGV 1½d postal card uprated airmail to Syria, 1940 censored airmail to South Africa & 5d Ram single airmail to Fiji, 1947 registered to BCOF serviceman at Kure Japan, 1958 QEII 4d lettercard uprated airmail to Indonesia, 1961 formular aerogramme to India with 'RETURN TO...' cachet, 1964 registered airmail to Germany with 1/- Colombo & 10/- Arms. GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolCPSGradeA/B View details Quantity23Estimate$500Price Realized$380StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 352 Postal History: Kangaroo frankings noted 1915 Geological Survey postcard to USA with ½d punctured small 'OS' & KGV 1d red 'OS', 1919 Australian Museum OHMS cover to USA with 3d 'OS/NSW' single, 1925 to Germany via Italy with 6d brown single, 1931 Netherlands Indies flight cover with 3rd Wmk 2/- brown, 1934 'LATE FEE' airmail to Germany with 9d & Victorian Centenary 2d pair, 1939 airmail to Germany with 2/- and Greek currency control cachet, 1940 Forces airmail to Australia with 9d single tied ' GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolCGradeA/B View details Quantity33Estimate$600Price Realized$500StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 353 Postal History: KGV frankings noted 1915 to USA with 1d red x3 sealed with selvedge (including 'JBC' monogram!) on back, 1922 to USA with 4d blue single, 1924 'Sheahan's Hotel' cover with 1½d red x3 tied 'STANTHORPE/QUEENSLAND' cds & red 'R' label, 1924 1d green postal card to Austria overpaid with 2d brown added, 1925 to USA with 'PAQUEBOT/San Fran Calif' cachet, 1926 with 4½d tied 'HAMELIN POOL/WESTERN AUSTRALIA' cds & 'FORWARDED/BY AIR MAIL' cachet alongside, 1934 to India w GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolCPSGradeA/B View details Quantity92Estimate$600StatusUnsold Lot 354 Postal History: KGVI & QEII frankings noted 1940 5d Ram pair airmail to Straits Settlements, 1949 BCOF with Mustang Fighter Plane cachet, 1955 registered airmail to Hungary, 1956 QEII 3d single British Defence Forces rate with 'NAVAL SERVICE' cachet, 1958 airmail to Ceylon with Olympics 7½d pair, 1959 to UK with 'UNDERPAID/FOR AERIAL SERVICE' cachet, 1960s 2/3d Commemoratives single frankings plus many more, mostly commercial including advertising, military & censored, some postal stationery & GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolCPSGradeA/B View details Estimate$600Price Realized$460StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 355 Postal History: Vietnam War Forces Mail bundle of 80+ including many 'Map' envelopes sent unfranked with variety of Australian FPO cancels and other cachets noted 'FREE/POSTED IN/HMAS HOBART', 'AIRMAIL/HUBBA HUBBA/[Rabbit]/ FROM VIETNAM' & 'I SHOULD BE HOME SOON/[Swagman]/_DAYS LEFT', other envelopes noted illustrated HMAS Brisbane, Salvation Army & US 'Map' type, plus quantity of domestic mail from the same period including 1970 'PRIORITY PAID TEST ARTICLE' cachets x3, 'STAMP LOST IN TRANSIT' a SymbolCPSGradeA/A- View details Estimate$300Price Realized$380StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 356 Postal History: Album of picture postcards with 1914 Australian Imperial Expeditionary Force taxed with 'ALBANY/WESTN AUSTRALIA' cds & postage due, "Picadilly Suburb, Kalgoorlie" with 'MENZIES' duplex, & "St George's Terrace" with 'UP TRAIN/MG3/VICTORIA' cds, group of real photo cards including "Ormuz RMS at Hobart", marvellous photo of a truck being pushed uphill at Glenelg (SA) & car driving thru giant fig tree at Yungaburra (Qld), then worldwide group with naval ships including Great White... SymbolCGradeA/B View details Estimate$300Price Realized$420StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 357 Postal History: Queensland group of covers including 1924 with KGV 4½d single and red 'SAPPHIRE' label (small, fat 'R') and 1926 with KGV 1½d x3 tied 'YEPPOON/QUEENSLAND' and red 'R' label, others with KGV frankings and postmarks including 'EMERALD', JW Twine Chemist and Stationer (Emerald) PPC "Washing & Picking Sapphires at Retreat Creek" & a real photo PPC of a child riding a goat and four more hitched to a wagon carting wool ("only in Queensland"!), a couple with minor blemishes GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolCGradeA/B View details Quantity10Estimate$200StatusUnsold Lot 358 Postal History: Handy group with 1910 double-rate to Germany with German Consul-General's embossed wafer on the flap, 1923 to Wisconsin with KGV 4d blue, 1933 registered to NZ with KGV 4d & 5d, 1936 commercial airmail to Java with KGV 1d & 4d olive pair, 1936 registered to a ship's captain with 'ADEN/REG' arrival b/s, 1939 to China, 1940 commercial with rare 'SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE' cds & boxed cachet, 1941 with rare 'MO MIL PO DARLEY' cds, 1945 to USA with rare albeit philatelic franking of KGV SymbolC/CL View details Quantity13Estimate$300StatusUnsold Lot 359 Postal History: Batch of covers with Victorian 'RETURNED LETTER' Envelopes x4 (three registered), 1937 Launceston-Melbourne with boxed 'EXPRESS DELIVERY' h/s, inwards from USA with Postage Dues x3, 1939 to Germany with 'UNDELIVERABLE/...' h/s, etc, also WWII War Savings folder with 6d "Spitfire" x17, and four documents with British KGV 'CONSULAR/SERVICE' stamps to 7/6d x2 & 10/-, condition variable. (37) SymbolCPS View details Quantity37Estimate$380Price Realized$290StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 360 Postal History: Selection of taxed mail with a few pre-WWII items, 1957 irregular usage with Revenues, several Business Reply Paid cards with values to 2/- including a 1/- block of 4 (damaged), etc, condition variable. (28 items) SymbolC/CO View details Estimate$290StatusUnsold Lot 361 Postal History: 1900s-70s covers accumulation noted Kangaroos 2d Second Wmk 'OS' punctures x3 on House of Representatives long cover, a few Colonial items including NSW 1d Arms 'OS' on Royal Commission on the Fruit Industry cover, group of inwards mail to Australia noted Russia 1917 registered with Japanese 'OFFICIALLY SEALED' labels tied 'Damage Repaired' cachets, Great Britain 1937 KGV ½d envelope with 'CUSTOMS DUTY/½D/TO PAY' cachet in red, Hong Kong 1940 from 'RN Hospital' with oval 'PASSE SymbolCGradeA/B View details Estimate$400Price Realized$800StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 362 Postal History: 1901 envelope with 'QUEENSLAND CLUB' embossing on the flap, to England with largely superb strike of 'GOVERNOR-GENERAL/[Coat of Arms]/FRANK STAMP/AUSTRALIA' h/s in blue with defaced Brisbane d/s of SP19/01 alongside, minor soiling & corner opening tear at upper-right but clear of the Frank. Rare usage from Queensland. [With newspaper extract of 28.9.1901 "Lord Hopetoun in Brisbane"] SymbolCGradeB View details Estimate$200StatusUnsold Lot 363 Postal History: 1912 cover to USA franked with ½d issues from all six States tied Sydney '-4AP12' datestamps slightly overpaying 2½d foreign letter rate, also cover to Malta with mixed franking of Tasmania Pictorial ½d green, NSW Arms 1d red and ½d grey-green and Victoria Bantam ½d green tied 'ULVERSTONE/MR4/12/TASMANIA' datestamps paying 2½d UPU rate. [ACSC states interchangeable use of States' stamps Australia-wide was permitted from 13.10.1910] (2) SymbolCGradeA/A- View details Quantity2Estimate$300Price Realized$230StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 364 Postal History: 1913 usage to Switzerland of 1d Roo Letter Card ("LAKE ST CLAIR") in purple uprated with NSW 1d & ½d Roo (rounded corner) tied by Sydney machine cancel & 'SHIP ROOM/SYDNEY NSW' cds, light 'VEVEY' arrival b/s, minor blemishes & a little aged. [Nice CofA/State combination franking] GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolPSGradeB View details Estimate$200Price Realized$320StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 365 Postal History: 1913 commercial cover to New York with Roos ½d 1d & 4d tied by 'REGISTERED/ROCKHAMPTON' cds, scarce red & black/white registration label, Honolulu transit & superb New York arrival b/s. Very pretty. SymbolCGradeA View details Estimate$250Price Realized$240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 366 Postal History: 1913 commercial cover to New York with scarce combination franking of Kangaroo 2d grey + Tasmania ½d tied by Hobart Krag machine cancel, minor blemishes. SymbolCGradeB View details Estimate$300Price Realized$230StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 367 Postal History: 1914 linen-backed parcel piece with rare franking of First Wmk 1d (rounded corner), 6d single & block of 4 (some crimped perfs between at right) & 1/- (small faults) tied by 'SYDNEY/20FE14/ 50 ' cds. [This is probably from an interstate parcel weighing between 6 & 7 pounds, for which the rate was 3/8d, so underpaid 1d. The ACSC prices the 6d & 1/- on cover at $600 & $1250 respectively] SymbolΔGradeB View details Estimate$300Price Realized$230StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 368 Postal History: 1914 'Treasury, Hobart' crowned OHMS envelope with 'R' in circle and registration lines pre-printed in red sent to the Treasurer of Campbell Town Hospital with Kangaroo 4d orange 'T' puncture single franking tied 'REGISTERED/ 2-JUL14/HOBART' cds, a few blemishes. [Much scarcer than the equivalent 'OS' punctured stamps used by Commonwealth Government departments] GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolCGradeB View details Estimate$400Price Realized$300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 369 Postal History: 1914-18 group to Switzerland mostly to the Red Cross or other aid agencies, various KGV &/or Kangaroo frankings, from NSW x5 (two with violet/white 'OPENED BY CENSOR' labels), Queensland x4 (two with red/white 'OPENED BY CENSOR' labels, the others with 'PASSED CENSOR/BRISBANE' cds), South Australia (with 'PASSED' h/s), Tasmania x2 (both with 'CH /[crown]/PASSED BY/CENSOR' h/s), & Victoria x2 (different censor h/s), generally fine to very fine. Ex Neil Russell. (14) GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolC View details Quantity14Estimate$300Price Realized$240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 370 Postal History: 1915 PMG's Department cover to France with an exceptional combination franking of South Australia 2½d punctured 'OS' & Kangaroos 3d punctured Large 'OS' tied by Adelaide cds, red/white registration cds, very minor blemishes. GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolCGradeA- View details Estimate$1,000Price Realized$750StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 371 Postal History: 1915 commercial cover to Italy with Roos First Wmk 3d & Second Wmk (?) 2½d tied by Melbourne cds of 28JL15, red/white registration label, very fine 'BOLOGNA-POSTA ESTERA/BACC-ASS' b/s, unusually not censored, minor blemishes. Scarce destination. [The Third Wmk 3d was issued in August 1915, the 2½d not until 1917] SymbolCGradeB View details Estimate$250Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 372 Postal History: 1915 on cover to USA with Kookaburra 6d Engraved single franking tied 'REGISTERED/JA4/15/BENDIGO' cds with red 'R' label alongside paying 3d foreign letter rate plus 3d registration fee, 'SAN FRANCISCO CAL/FEB/3/1915/ REGISTRY SECTION' transit b/s in violet, couple of blemishes and edge faults but nevertheless very attractive, ACSC Cat $2500 on cover. GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolCGradeA- View details Estimate$800Price Realized$750StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 373 Postal History: 1917 commercial cover to the Canal Zone with Roos 2½d & 3d unusually on the reverse & tied by 'BRIGHTON/VIC' cds, red/white registration label, San Francisco New Orleans & Cristobal transits plus 'BALBOA HEIGHTS CZ/REGISTERED' arrival b/s. Another pretty cover. SymbolCGradeA View details Estimate$250Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 374 Postal History: 1917 commercial usage of "Star" 1d red STO Envelope for British Imperial Oil (Sydney), to the Dutch Indies with superb 'NSW/ T /30' h/s & 'BALIKPAPAN' arrival b/s, minor blemishes. SymbolPSGradeB View details Estimate$150Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 375 Postal History: 1918 covers endorsed "Letter for enemy country enclosed" to Switzerland both with the rare boxed 'PASSED BY/CENSOR SD/...' with Smaller Letters cachet in violet applied at Sydney, plus a cover without the endorsement & the standard cachet for comparison. (3) GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolCGradeA/B View details Quantity3Estimate$300StatusUnsold Lot 376 Postal History: 1918 (Aug 29) usage of Star 1d Envelope with KGV ½d & 1d tied by 'TO WIN THE WAR/...' slogan & 'SHIP ROOM' cds of Perth, to Switzerland with scarce black/white 'Opened by Censor.' label & superb double-boxed 'PASSED BY/CENSOR, 1.' cachet in violet, superb 'USWIL' arrival b/s. SymbolPSGradeA View details Estimate$250Price Realized$190StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 377 Postal History: 1922 registered to India with KGV 1d red & 4d orange tied 'QUEENSTOWN/23NO22/TASMANIA' cds and red 'R' label inscribed 'QUEENSTOWN' only (no State indicated) alongside, 'REGISTERED BRANCH LAUNCESTON/TAS' transit & 'MADRAS/14DEC22' arrival b/s, small closed tear at left & a few minor blemishes. GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolCGradeB View details Estimate$200Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot 378 Postal History: 1922-63 underpaid mail including domestic and foreign dispatches to Australia, noted airmails from India, Great Britain and Papua with Postage Dues, 1932 registered item taxed "10d", 1936 from Philippines with pair of 3d Postage Dues, 1938 two Indian covers to same addressee one partly paid taxed 'T1D' and the other unpaid taxed 'T5D' but with the Postage Dues mixed up!, 1950's larger format covers with 'EXCEEDS...OZS' cachets, also five 1960's Business Reply Mail postcards with SymbolC/CLGradeA- View details Quantity33Estimate$300Price Realized$230StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 379 Postal History: 1928-34 new-fangled Midget 3 meters comprising unnumbered proof impressions with Herald or Cyclone Fencing slogans, then commercial covers with '16' for C&G (registered with red/white 'RIALTO' label), 'A7' for William Adams (large front with 2d & 3d x4), 'B1' for Melbourne Electric Supply Co (registered with red/white 'Commerce House' label), 'B4' with 'GLASS CONTAINERS' slogan, 'B7' with Remington Typewriters slogan, & 'D1' for United Press & Pictorial Newspapers. An important & SymbolC/CXGradeA/B View details Estimate$250StatusUnsold Lot 380 Postal History: 1930s advertising covers with illustrated covers including Harcourt (Vic) Fruit Supply 'Apple Man', Emu Nail & Nightingale Supply with birds, WE Cash with map of Australia, Lowe Hardware Merchants with tools, Lysaght Bros 'Rabbit'-proof wire netting, almost all identifying their industry and many with lists of products or other embellishments, also some for schools and councils, mostly from NSW Queensland or Victoria including some from country towns, no apparent duplication and SymbolCGradeA/A- View details Quantity148Estimate$450StatusUnsold Lot 381 Postal History: 1931 Manila-Japan flight cover signed "Francis Chichester", 1932 (Aug) Brisbane-Bendigo flight AAMC #279 signed by the pilot "WE Gardener" (only 12 carried; Cat $300), 1962 Tasmanian Hydro-Electric Commission septuple-rate airmail cover to Italy with £1 Arms + QE 1d (on the flap; & 2d missing), Belgian Congo 1932 commercial airmail to Italy, and two others. (6) SymbolC/CLGradeA/B View details Quantity6Estimate$250Price Realized$190StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 382 Postal History: 1932 piece from a hessian parcel-wrapping with outstanding franking of Kangaroos Small Multiple Wmk £2 & 5/- Sydney Harbour Bridge plus KGV 2d red & 1/- Large Lyrebird all tied by fine 'WOLLONGONG/31MY32/NSW' cds, a few minor imperfections as should be expected with such a usage. Probably from a gold packet sent to the United States for smelting. [In the ACSC, the Two Pounds is unpriced on cover: no entires are recorded. (NB: the CofA Wmk £2 was not issued until June 1934. Only SymbolΔGradeB View details Estimate$2,500Price Realized$1,900StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 383 Postal History: 1934 Swallow and Ariell's Biscuits & Cakes illustrated cover with Victorian Centenary 2d 'S&W' perfin single tied 'RELIEF STAMP VIC/-2NO34/14' cds used at Melbourne, fine condition. GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolCGradeA View details Estimate$100Price Realized$280StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 384 Postal History: 1936 (Aug 8) commercial airmail cover to GB with 2d (lost) & KGV 1/4d tied by Kapunda (SA) cds, boxed 'DAMAGED BY SEA/WATER' & straight-line 'amaged by SEA WATER' (on the reverse) cachets Sanford type b & an unlisted variant of type c (with upper-case 'SEA WATER'), minor blemishes. A very appealing "crash" cover from the "Scipio" that came to grief at Mirabella Bay, Crete on 22.8.1936. SymbolCGradeB View details Estimate$300Price Realized$460StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 385 Postal History: 1937 Harris Scarfe & Sandovers illustrated advertising cover sent unsealed with KGV 4d olive tied by Perth cds & superb 'CARNARVON' arrival b/s of the same date. A remarkable usage, being 1d printed matter rate article with 3d airmail supplement! SymbolCGradeA View details Estimate$150Price Realized$115StatusSold Lot 386 Postal History: 1937 Melbourne-California & Sydney-Ohio commercial airmail covers both via Hong Kong & Philippines per Pan Am FAM-14 at 4/8d rate with KGV 4d olive x2 & 2/- Roo x2, horizontal fold; or at double-rate of 9/3d with Roos 2/- x2 & 5/- + KGVI 3d blue, part of reverse missing. Scarce pair. (2) GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolCGradeB/A- View details Quantity2Estimate$350StatusUnsold Lot 387 Postal History: 1938 (Aug 1) airmail PPC to Nyasaland with KGV 2d & 3d tied by Brisbane cds paying Empire Air Mail Scheme letter rate on the first day of its introduction, per Qantas/Imperial Airways flying boat service via Cairo with 'LIMBE/15AUG38' arrival cds alongside, a few minor blemishes. [There was - and is - confusion over the Australian EAMS postcard rate: the rate for letters was 5d, the equivalent of the domestic base airmail letter rate. There was no published rate for postcards bu SymbolCGradeA- View details Estimate$300Price Realized$240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 388 Postal History: 1939-45 World War II Civilian Censorship modest exhibit with good range of labels and cachets arranged by district including Tasmania x8 and Northern Territory x5, noted 1941 Brisbane label used with Townsville '1/2' cachet & 1945 red-on-yellow label on KGVI 7d 'AIR LETTER', 1942 Sydney blank white label, Newcastle nine-dot labels with altered Sydney cachets x2, Hobart boxed 'PASSED BY CENSOR' in red with KGVI 2d tied 'LINDISFARNE/ 24OC39/TAS-AUST' cds, Launceston '6/1' label in GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolCPSGradeA/B View details Estimate$800Price Realized$600StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 389 Postal History: 1939-45 World War II Civilian Censorship selection of domestic, overseas and inwards mail with destinations and origins including Hawaii, India, Palestine (airmails both ways), South Africa, Switzerland, noted Sydney 1939 'Single Text Line' label on tatty cover with 'UNDELIVERABLE' cachet, Newcastle '2/1' labels and altered Sydney cachets on inwards covers from Canada, GB and USA, 1941 airmail to Karachi at 11d rate and from GB via Clipper at 3/6d rate, 'Lady Gowrie' label on 19 SymbolC View details Quantity64Estimate$300Price Realized$230StatusSold Lot 390 Postal History: 1939-45 World War II Civilian Censorship (late) undated cover endorsed "Internment Camp/Tatura" on the flap, to Queensland with boxed 'PASSED BY/CENSOR/V64...' h/s applied at Melbourne & the very rare boxed 'CENSORSHIP/MELBOURNE' cachet on the reverse partly obscured by censor label with Three Large Dots. The backstamp was not recorded by John Little. GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolCGradeA View details Estimate$250StatusUnsold Lot 391 Postal History: 1940-41 undeliverable commercial covers to France from Melbourne & Sydney both censored in & returned from England with 'NO SERVICE/...' or 'UNDELIVERABLE/...' h/s, and from Hobart to Greece censored in Egypt with mss "No Service". Scarce trio. Ex Neil Russell. (3) GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolCGradeA/B View details Quantity3Estimate$250Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 392 Postal History: 1940-41 airmail to the West Indies the earlier with 1/6d Hermes and red jusq'ua bars applied in London, the latter trans-Pacific with KGVI 2d & 9d Platypus paying airmail within the USA only, both censored with Melbourne labels and cachets & with 'ST KITTS' arrival b/s, each has some edge faults. (2) GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolCGradeB View details Quantity2Estimate$200Price Realized$150StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 393 Postal History: 1941-42 undeliverable commercial covers all intercepted & returned to the senders comprising covers to Singapore x4 (one with typed "DUPLICATE SHIPPING DOCUMENTS", another from GB to Sydney & redirected), to Forces in Malaya (soiled), to Malacca from Adelaide, to Penang from Adelaide & from Hobart, and to Bukit Mertajam from Melbourne, plus to Java x2, Sumatra, Thailand & Hong Kong x2, various censor handstamps and 'NO SERVICE/...', 'NOT TRANSMISSIBLE/...' or 'UNDELIVERABLE/...' GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolC/CLGradeA/B View details Quantity15Estimate$450Price Realized$650StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 394 Postal History: 1942 (Aug 17) cover to Jamaica endorsed "Seamail to America then airmail to Jamaica" with KGVI 3d brown & 1/- Lyrebird tied 'MORNINGTON/VIC' cds, Melbourne censor label & cachet on face, carried by ship to USA and onwards by domestic & PanAm West Indies airmail services with 'HALF-WAY-TREE/SE28/42/JAMAICA' arrival b/s, couple of minor blemishes. [The Pacific Clipper service to USA had been suspended after the Pearl Harbour attack on 8.12.1941. SymbolCGradeA- View details Estimate$300Price Realized$230StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 395 Postal History: 1942-47 Prisoner of War mail comprising 1941 airmail postcard from GB "via North Atlantic/Transpacific ... Clipper" to "Hut 1 Camp 8, Eastern Command" Sydney but forwarded to Tatura with Melbourne censor and stamp removed (file punched); two 1941 POW lettersheets to Italy from Hay and Murchison camps respectively and another 1943 from Tatura to Switzerland; two airmail from Italy "via Lisbona-New York" with 'POW CAMP/MYRTLEFORD,VIC' cachets censored in Melbourne where stamps rem SymbolC/LGradeA/B View details Quantity16Estimate$300Price Realized$230StatusSold Lot 396 Postal History: 1943 covers endorsed "Red Cross Message Scheme" from different German internees at Tatura POW Camp No 2 (Vic) all at 6½d rate to Switzerland, one with Italian censorship & one with German censorship, a few faults. Unusual trio. [The rate was for surface to England then by air to Switzerland] GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolCGradeB/C View details Estimate$250Price Realized$240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 397 Postal History: 1945 (Nov 18) irregular usage of 2½d Letter Card endorsed "Liberated PW" & the message headed "Brisbane General Hospital", to "Tomahon/Menado Netherl Indie" & uncancelled because entitled to free postage, twice redirected, minor blemishes. Unusual. [Tomohon is in the far north-east of Sulawesi (Celebes)] GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolPSGradeB View details Estimate$200Price Realized$150StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 398 Postal History: 1949 University of Melbourne registered airmail cover (264x188mm) to London with rare franking of 1/3d Bull block of 10, Carlton cds & registration label (damaged before being affixed). [The rate was 1/6d x8 + 6d registration = 12/6d] GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolCOGradeB View details Estimate$200Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 399 Postal History: 1966 Navigator $2 Bass frankings on 1973-74 large covers to England comprising (1) a single plus 50c Dampier, $1 Flinders & 35c Munich Olympics, (2) a pair plus 20c Aboriginal Art, and (3) single, and a pair plus 20c Aboriginal Art x3; the first paying 11-times 35c per ½oz airmail letter rate and the others multiples of the 30c per 10g metric rate introduced on 1.10.73, minor blemishes & sealed with cellotape on back. (4) SymbolCLGradeB View details Quantity3Estimate$500Price Realized$380StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 400 Postal History: 1966-2000s QEII frankings with many solo airmail usages & scarcer destinations, postcard & greeting card rates, registered & Security Post, Priority Paid, Express, uprated postal stationery, formular & PO aerogrammes, illustrated 'Tourist' covers and a few parcel pieces, noted 1967 4c Banking solo PPC to New Caledonia, 1970 20c Expo solo to Ceylon & 40c Navigator on airmail newspaper wrapper, 1972 25c Xmas solo to DDR, 1980 $4 Painting solo registered & 1982 Birds 45c perf 14 sol GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolCPSGradeA View details Estimate$1,000Price Realized$750StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 401 Postal History: 1966-79 commercial covers with all-different solo frankings including 7c & 10c Fish, 13c & 30c Birds, 1967 & 1969 25c Christmas, 1968 25c Olympics, 7c 15c & 25c Primary Industries, 30c Cook, 7c & 9c National Development, 30c Qantas, 30c Fish, 35c Beef, 35c 1972 35c Christmas, Olympics, 12c 18c & 24c Rehabilitation, 11c & 15c Education, 35c Mapping, etc, mostly airmail to GB, USA or Europe, condition variable. High thematic content. (95) SymbolC/CL View details Quantity95Estimate$450StatusUnsold Lot 402 Postal History: 1967-72 mostly airmail covers to Europe with rare frankings of complete booklet panes including 1967 QEII 4c 'Post Early' with 3c coil pair to Germany, 1968 QEII 5c 'Use Postal Orders' with 20c Bird registered to Switzerland, 1968 5c Chisholm & David panes on large cover, 1970 6c Macquarie to Germany, 1972 7c Hughes to Holland, most apparently commercial but QEII '5c' on 4c 'Post your Parcels' with 'SUPREME COURT OF NSW' commemorative cds and provisional 'R' label, fine conditio GST† GST on HAMMER for Australian residents onlySymbolC/CLGradeA View details Quantity11Estimate$600Price Realized$480StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 403 Postal History: 1970s large envelopes airmail to England with high-value frankings including three covers with Navigators $2 Bass (two with x2 each), fifteen covers with $1 Flinders in various mixed frankings, eight with $1 Paintings & another eight with the $2, also a few with 50c Architecture, noted a couple with 'RELIEF/101/NSW-AUST' cds, plus a few from NZ, GB & India, condition variable but many fine. (56) SymbolCLGradeA/B View details Quantity56Estimate$300Price Realized$230StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 404 Postal History: 1986 & 1988 International Priority Paid airmail covers to GB 1) from WA to Sir Jack Brabham with 5c 75c & $5 Mentone x3; and 2) from SA with $1 & Paintings $5 Mentone x2 & $10 Coming South, central fold. Modern rarities. SymbolCLGradeB View details Estimate$150Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next
