Stamps, Coins & Postal History (#445) Closed Auction Info PDF Prices Realized 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 1-25 of 25. Previous|1|Next Lot #461 TASMANIA: 1899-1900 (SG.230) 1d Bright Lake, DLR Printing, lower right corner blk.(4) with full Plate No. "2" in right margin, fresh MUH. View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot #462 TASMANIA: 1899-1900 (SG.230) 1d bright lake, De La Rue Printing marginal strip of 12 (2x6) from left of pane, showing Plate No "3" in red in lower-left corner, mounted at top only, lower ten units MUH. Symbol** * View details Quantity12Estimate$200 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot #463 TASMANIA: 1899-1900 (SG.230) 2d deep violet De La Rue Printing lower-left corner block of 12 (4x3), showing Plate No "1" in violet in corner, some sensible reinforcements of perf separations, six units MUH. Symbol*** View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot #464 TASMANIA: 1905-12 (SG.247db) 4d orange-yellow, perforated 12½ x 11, upper unit Mint, lower unit MUH. Cat.£1000+. Symbol** * View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$400StatusSold Lot #465 TASMANIA: 1905-11 (SG.253c) 3d brown, perforated 12½ x 11 vertical marginal pair, both units also displaying the double vertical row of different perf gauges at right. Upper unit Mint; lower unit MUH. Cat.£850+. Symbol** * View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot #466 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1830 (May 10) "Leake" correspondence Launceston to Rosedale entire (faults on reverse from previous poor mounting), showing a largely very fine strike of the Type 2 double oval handstamp of Launceston. Strikes of this quality are hard to source. Ex Viney. SymbolC View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500StatusCLOSED! Lot #467 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1831 (May. 16) entire from Launceston to Elizabeth River with good to fine strike of Launceston double oval handstamp, used between 1829 and 1836. Very fine. Ex John Cress. Purchased in our November 2003 Sale for $2100+. SymbolC View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$700StatusSold Lot #468 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1832 (Mar 3) entire from Hobart Town to John Leake at Rosedale with good strike of the oval "HOBART TOWN/V.D.L" handstamp, signed at lower-left by Stephen Adey, Superintendent of Stock and Farms for Van Diemen's Land Company and director of the Derwent Bank. SymbolC View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusCLOSED! Lot #469 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1832 (Apr.30) Fingal to Rose Vale entire, sent by foot messenger, endorsed by postmaster John Wallace "Paid J.W. Fingal", being a very early endorsement which was not officially required until June; also endorsed "Speed/J. Grant" as recipient John Leake had been complaining of slow delivery times. Fewer than five examples known of this early instructional marking. Ex John Cress. Purchased in our November 2003 Sale for $3,000. SymbolC View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusCLOSED! Lot #470 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1832 (Aug.10) Hobart to Campbell Town entire showing the latest known date of the oval "HOBART TOWN/V.D.L" handstamp, the letter rated at 10d under the 1828 Act for a single letter carried between 70 and 80 miles. Ex John Cress. Purchased in our November 2003 Sale for $2000+. SymbolC View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusCLOSED! Lot #471 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1833 (Sep.2) Launceston to Campbell Town entire showing a good strike of the Type 2 double oval handstamp of Launceston, rated 4d following rate reductions introduced from Sep.27 1832, based on the weight/distance formula, (would have been 7d under the previous schedule.) Ex John Cress. Purchased in our November 2003 Sale for $1300. SymbolC View details Estimate$750 - $1,000Price Realized$525StatusSold Lot #472 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1833 (Nov.14) Launceston to Campbell Town entire from "H.M. Service" from Lewis Gilles to John Leake showing a very good strike of the Type 2 double oval handstamp of Launceston, rated 4d following the Sep.27 1832 rate reductions, some soiling/staining. [In 1833 Leake purchased part of Gilles' estate near Ross Bridge on the Macquarie River] SymbolC View details Estimate$750 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! Lot #473 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1835 (Jan.7) entire addressed to John Leake endorsed "James England", the Director-General of the Posts from 1833-34, thus qualified to send as exempt mail. The missive should have been endorsed "On Public Service Only" for this entitlement, however this may have been overlooked as sender and recipient were both eminent members of the community; alternatively it may have been delivered privately as they lived within close proximity. Ex John Cress. Purchased in our Nov SymbolC View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot #474 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1835 (Aug.17) Launceston to Rosedale entire, showing a good strike of the Type 2 double oval handstamp of Launceston, rated 5d under the 1834 Postal Act, being the single rate for a distance of between 30-45 miles (Rosedale at 41½ mile distance). Ex John Cress. Purchased in our November 2003 Sale for $2300. SymbolC View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500StatusCLOSED! Lot #475 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1848 (Mar.12) Hobart Town to London entire carried on the "Governor Phillip" with a very fine strike of the Type 3 outwards Hobart Ship Letter handstamp. Ex John Cress. Purchased in our November 2003 Sale for $250+ SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$115StatusSold Lot #476 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1851 (May 15) Leake correspondence entire to Campbell Town with fine & largely complete strike of Mount Gambier departure datestamp and unofficial Campbell Town straight-line "C' TOWN/25.JUNE.51" arrival datestamp in black; rated 4d Adelaide to Hobart Town, 1d VDL inland fee & 6d ship mail. Only four items recorded with this handstamp, this being the earliest according to Campbell (at page 12). Ex John Cress. Purchased in our November 2003 Sale for $3100+. SymbolC View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusCLOSED! Lot #477 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1852 (Apr. 8) Launceston to Campbell Town outer rated "4" with Type 2 Launceston departure datestamp, largely fine same day strike of boxed "CAMP TOWN/8 April 52" arrival handstamp, intact wax seal in black on reverse. SymbolC View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusCLOSED! Lot #478 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1852 (July 13) Launceston to Campbell Town entire rated "4" with Type 2 Launceston departure datestamp, superb same day strike of boxed "CAMP TOWN/13 July 52" arrival handstamp. Very fine and attractive. Ex John Cress. Purchased in our November 2003 Sale for $1725. SymbolC View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusCLOSED! Lot #479 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1853 (May 9) cover sent from Hobart to Campbell Town with Type 3(b) Hobart "FREE/9MY9/1853" handstamp and fine boxed "CAMP TOWN/10 MAY53" arrival handstamp, endorsed at lower-left "WDenison", Lt Governor of the Colony and signatory to the November 1853 Postal Act. Ex John Cress. Purchased in our November 2003 Sale for $1250+. SymbolC View details Estimate$750 - $1,000Price Realized$525StatusSold Lot #480 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1858 (Dec.15) Cornwall Fire and Marine Insurance Company printed notice with 6d dull lilac Chalon SG.40 tied by superb BN '59' cancel of Launceston paying short-lived 6d inland letter rate (Mar.1858 to Oct.1858), rare thus; also 1866 Launceston to Hobart cover franked with 4d Chalon SG.37 for the re-introduced 4d inland letter rate (from Nov.1858); both with Launceston Pre-Paid single-lined diamond departure handstamps, the latter with Hobart segmented-circle arrival SymbolC View details Quantity2Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot #481 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1859 (Jan.16) "On Public Service Only" cover to Campbell Town with imperf 2d pair SG.31 tied by First Allocation BN '46' cancels of New Town (Rated 4R). This cover was sent between 1st Jan. and 30th Sept 1859 when the Government free mail service was suspended and an "official rate" of 4d was applied. It is believed to be the only known example sent at this interim rate. An important cover. Ex John Cress. Purchased in our November 2003 Sale for $3450. SymbolC View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusCLOSED! Lot #482 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1864 (May 23) cover to a military officer serving in Secunderabad, India with imperf 6d Chalon tied by BN "76" cancel of Richmond, Hobart inwards transit datestamp in red, Bombay boxed "23JUN" transit datestamp in black, Secundrabad "JU26" arrival backstamp. Ex John Cress. Purchased in our November 2003 Sale for $700. SymbolC View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$250StatusSold Lot #483 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1866 (Apr. 24) Hobart to England petite cover with imperf 4d Chalon (cut-into at left) and perforated 6d Chalon paying 10d per ½oz ship letter rate "Via Marseilles", Hobart-Town departure datestamp in red, on reverse fine Lynn (Norfolk) "JU11/65" arrival datestamp. SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot #484 TASMANIA - Postmarks: Central Castra: complete 'CENTRAL CASTRA/MY31/06' datestamp just tying 1d Pictorial to PPC addressed to St Mary's, Rated RR+, however significantly scarcer on cover. SymbolPC View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot #485 TASMANIA - Postmarks: "A" to "Z" postmark collection on covers and on piece in two albums, mostly 1980s-90s era with some earlier, good variety of types seen including "PAID AT..." & Relief cancels, many very fine and complete strikes sighted. Good lot. (many 100s) SymbolO C View details Estimate$250 - $500Price Realized$240StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next
