Stamps, Coins & Postal History (#459) 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 101-123 of 123. Previous|12|Next Lot #515 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1849 entire (closed spikehole) from Sydney to Launceston, endorsed "per Shamrock", posted as a local letter upon arrival with good strike of the scarce Launceston Twopenny Post '10.O.CLOCK/1MAR1/1849' datestamp in black. Remarkable use of this timed handstamp on incoming mail. SymbolC View details Estimate$300 - $400StatusCLOSED! Lot #516 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1851 (Jan.3) Bank of Australasia (Launceston) folded printed notice sent locally and rated "2", with bold and largely complete strike of '1.O.CLOCK/3JA3/1851' datestamp in black. [The 1 o'clock datestamp is rare, Green Books state "it is not known when the 1 o'clock delivery commenced in Launceston".] SymbolC View details Estimate$750 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! Lot #517 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 S SymbolC View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,250Price Realized$750StatusSold Lot #518 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$300 - $400StatusCLOSED! Lot #519 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$600 - $800StatusCLOSED! Lot #520 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1857 (Sep.19) inwards entire to Launceston from Mauritius endorsed "p Cantero" & "favod(favoured)/by Capn Walters" with 'SHIP-LETTER INWARDS FREE/31OC/1857' boxed handstamp overstamped '2NO/1857 to correct the date, plus another strike with the correct '2NO/1857' dateline scored through, on reverse fine strike of 'SHIP-LETTER INWARDS FREE/2NO/1857' diamond datestamp. Most unusual combination of cancellations. SymbolC View details Estimate$350 - $450StatusCLOSED! Lot #521 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1858 (Oct.18) cover to London endorsed "Via Melbourne & Aden" with Numeral Wmk imperf 1d brick-red pair (margins largely complete) & 4d blue cancelled by BN '62' obliterator of Hobart and partially tied by watery strike of HOBART large crown circle datestamp, LONDON 'PAID/1858/18OC18/AC' arrival datestamp, fine condition. SymbolC View details Estimate$500 - $600StatusCLOSED! Lot #522 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 SymbolC View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusCLOSED! Lot #523 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1867 (May 6) 'On Public Service Only' printed court circular with 'Clerk of the Peace/Launceston' imprint at lower-left, sent locally with very fine strike of Launceston '[crown]/FREE/6MY6/1867' diamond datestamp in red (rated RR) on face. SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot #524 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1886 (Feb.6) cover to Ireland endorsed "By P. O. Steamer" and "Via Melbourne" with 6d Platypus Postal Fiscal tied by HOBART duplex, OMAGH arrival backstamp; also 1900 (Nov.30) 3d optd 'REVENUE' pair tied to local cover (unsealed flap) by Hobart datestamps. (2 covers) SymbolC View details Estimate$120 - $160StatusCLOSED! Lot #525 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1891 (Jul. 2) use of 1d Postal Card uprated with 3d Platypus & 2d Sideface for transit from Hobart to Austria paying the 6d pre-UPU rate for letters to European countries, PRAGUE '12/8/91' arrival datestamp on face. [Postcards sent at the the pre-UPU letter rate are extremely scarce] SymbolC View details Estimate$400 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot #526 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1894 (Apr 4) use of Queen Victoria Embossed (without words of value) Registration Envelope, uprated with 2½d on 9d Sideface for transit to Wurrtemberg, part-strike of the chamfered-boxed 'REGISTERED/HOBART' handstamp in violet (being the earliest recorded use of this handstamp), superb Italian 'AMBTE BOLOGNA-ALA/(Nº2)' TPO transit and ULM arrival backstamp. SymbolPS View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot #527 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1897 (May 19) triple-rate cover to England with attractive multicolour franking comprising Tablets 2½d pair & ½d and Sidefaces 1d (2) cancelled by bold strikes of BN '62' obliterator with fine strike of 'NEW TOWN/MY19/97' datestamp alongside, on reverse HOBART transit and LONDON arrival datestamp, minor edge blemishes. SymbolC View details Estimate$220 - $260StatusCLOSED! Lot #528 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1901 (Nov.30) Boer War era cover to Pretoria via Melbourne with 2d Pictorial & ½d Tablet tied by HOBART 'NO30/01' datestamps, fine strike triangular 'PRESS/CENSOR/PASSED/PRETORIA' handstamp on face, on reverse DURBAN transit & PRETORIA arrival datestamps. SymbolC View details Estimate$180 - $220StatusCLOSED! Lot #529 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1903 (Nov.12) registered cover to England with 9d Sideface P12½ SG.242 tied by HOBART 'NO12/1903' datestamp, 'R'-in oval and bold strike in blue of chamfered-boxed 'REGISTERED/HOBART' registration handstamps, REGISTERED LONDON oval transit datestamp on face, on reverse HULL transit & BURSTWICK arrival datestamps. SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot #530 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1904 (Nov.23) illustrated postcard for the "Scientific Conversazione, Town Hall, in aid of the Funds of the Victoria Clocks and Chimes" with image of Hobart Post Office, addressed to "Military Hospital, Middleburg, Cape Colony", card franked with 2½d Tablet tied by HOBART datestamp. Desirable combination of seldom-seen card to an unusual destination. SymbolPC View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot #531 TASMANIA - Postal History: 1914 (June 3) PPC (Post Office & Cameron St, Launceston) to Sweden franked with 1d Roo underpaying the 1½d rate, taxed on arrival with Losen "8" ore label added, MALMO arrival datestamp beneath, redirected with 10ore stamp added tied by HALMSTAD datestamp on arrival. SymbolC View details Estimate$120 - $160StatusCLOSED! Lot #532 TASMANIA - Postmarks: Accumulation with quantity of 1d and 2d Pictorials with possible postmark interest, unchecked for varieties; plus large quantity of decimal issues in stockbook & containers with many fine and complete datestamp cancels. (many 100s) SymbolO View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot #533 TASMANIA - Postmarks: Provisional Town Cancel: "Port Arthur 11 June 1867" manuscript cancel across 1d dull vermilion Chalon SG.28 imperforate strip of 5. SymbolO View details Estimate$300 - $400StatusCLOSED! Lot #534 TASMANIA - Postmarks: Provisional Town Cancel: manuscript "Lymington Nile Bridge" in blue (Rated 4R) on imperf Star Wmk 4d deep blue Chalon strip of 3, margins close or cut-into. Very rare. SymbolO View details Estimate$360 - $400Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot #535 TASMANIA - Postmarks: CATAMARAN: complete 1902 strike on 2d Pictorial (stamp covered with cellotape), Rated RRRR-. [Office closed 31/12/1902] SymbolO View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot #536 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$180 - $240StatusCLOSED! Lot #537 TASMANIA - Postmarks: COMSTOCK: complete 'FE21/02' strike tying 2d Pictorial to small piece, Rated RRRR-. SymbolO View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$200StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next
