Stamps, Coins & Postal History (#459) Closed Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 301-400 of 984. Previous|12345678910|Next Lot 302 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 1931 Qantas 'See/BY AIR MAIL/Western Queensland' white/grey booklet pane of 8 (Frommer 38b), superb unmounted, Cat $250. Symbol** View details Estimate$120 - $150Price Realized$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 303 3 Dec.1931 (AAMC.228) (Darwin) - Birdum - Daly Waters, registered cover flown by QANTAS to connect these centres during the rainy season when the overland route was under water. [Only 20 flown]. Cat.$850. Missing from most QANTAS collections! SymbolC View details Estimate$550 - $650Price Realized$400StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 304 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 1 Nov.1932 (AAMC.294b) Qantas 'TEN YEARS OF AIR MAIL PROGRESS' white/red vignette, complete sheetlet of 6 (Frommer 39b,) unmounted, Cat $175. Superb. Symbol** View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$80StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 305 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 30 Sept.1933 (AAMC.331) Mascot Aerial Derby, large souvenir postcard signed by all the competing aviators; with official yellow vignette on reverse. [Only 50 prepared]. Signatures include Jean Gardiner, J.R.Palmer, H. Broadbent, Frank Neale. AAMC:$550. Fantastic condition. GSTex GSTSymbolPC View details Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$380StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 306 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 10 Apr.1934 (AAMC.371) Australia-New Zealand-Australia registered flown cover, with franking incl. Australia 3d Airmail booklet stamp BW.136 for outward flight and NZ 1d Smiling Boy and 1d Pathway for the return flight, "Tax 6d" endorsement at top, usual flight cachets and backstamps. Attractive & unusual franking for this flight. SymbolC View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 307 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: THE WINNING ENTRY IN THE MACROBERTSON AIR RACEOctober 1934 (AAMC.433) England - Australia MacRobertson Air Race cover carried by the winning entry DH66 Comet 'Grosvenor House' in a total elapsed time of 71 hours and signed by both pilots "CWA Scott" and "Tom Campbell Black" on the back. Posted on arrival and returned by registered mail to England with blue R label alongside adhesives, fine condition, Cat $1,250. John Cress' similar example sold for $1,52 SymbolC View details Estimate$800 - $1,000Price Realized$1,200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 308 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 18 July 1935 (AAMC.516f) "Southern Cross" vignettes (4) in complete IMPERFORATE PROOF sheetlet with large untrimmed margins. Provenance: E.A. Crome. Symbol** View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 309 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 21 Aug.1936 roughly opened cover London-Melbourne, participant in the famed 'Desert incident', where Horsa on Aug 29, during Imperial Airways service flight IE473 (departed Aug.22), overshot Bahrain Aerodrome by 100kms at night, a consequence of the airfield lights not having been switched on, the pilots becoming lost and making a forced-landing in the desert, at Salwa Wells. SymbolC View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,250Price Realized$750StatusSold Lot 310 Australian Aerophilately - 7 Nov.1936 (AAMC.645) Darwin - Longreach flown cover, carried and signed (on reverse) by L.E.Clark in his Percival Gull. This was a short internal leg on his epic journey from England to New Zealand via Australia. Only 8 covers carried on this leg. Cat.$375, SymbolC View details Estimate$250 - $275StatusCLOSED! Lot 311 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: THE BRISBANE - ADELAIDE AIR RACE of DECEMBER 1936: 16-18 Dec.1936 (AAMC.666) Flown cover, carried and signed by C.D. Pratt and R.T. Vincent, entrants No.35 who flew a Klemm Eagle Monoplane. [One of only 18 covers carried]. Cat.$275 SymbolC View details Estimate$180 - $220StatusCLOSED! Lot 312 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: Australian Aerophilately - THE BRISBANE - ADELAIDE AIR RACE of DECEMBER 193616-18 Dec.1936 (AAMC.667) Flown cover, carried and signed by J. Len Scott,, entrant No.4 who flew a DH60 Moth. [One of only 18 covers carried]. Cat.$275 SymbolC View details Estimate$180 - $220Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 313 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: Australian Aerophilately - THE BRISBANE - ADELAIDE AIR RACE of DECEMBER 193616-18 Dec.1936 (AAMC.675) Flown cover, carried and signed by A.H. Tweedle, entrant No.23 who flew an Avro Avian "Gannett". [One of only 18 covers carried]. Cat.$275 SymbolC View details Estimate$180 - $220StatusCLOSED! Lot 314 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: Australian Aerophilately - THE BRISBANE - ADELAIDE AIR RACE of DECEMBER 193616-18 Dec.1936 (AAMC.680) Flown cover, carried and signed by J.C.K. MacKenzie, entrant No.10, who flew a DH60 Gipsy Moth. [One of only 14 covers carried]. Cat.$275. SymbolC View details Estimate$180 - $220Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 315 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 22 July 1939 (AAMC.873) Darwin - Dili flown intermediate, signed by the entire crew & the Minister for Civil Aviation "JV Fairbairn", Cat $300+. SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 316 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 31 July 1939 (AAMC.875) Melbourne - Wau flown cover, carried and signed by the pilot, Ray Parer, who was making a delivery flight of a Boeing Transport 40B (VH-ADX); cancelled on arrival at WAU 2 AUG 39. SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 317 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 29 May 1940 (AAMC.903) cover flown from London to Darwin and on to Adelaide carried on the Guinea Airways record-breaking flight that departed London 19.5.1940 and cancelled on arrival at Darwin 21 June; signed by the pilots "DG Cameron" & "SD Buckley", Cat $350. [Only 8 flown thus]. SymbolC View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 318 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 17 Jan.1941 (AAMC.912) official cover flown from Melbourne to Portuguese Timor with light DILI arrival b/s of 19.1.41 in violet, signed by the pilot "HB Hussey": Cat $400. [54 flown]. SymbolC View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 319 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: MORNIGTON ISLAND PARACHUTE MAIL COVERS: 1941 from Brisbane (AAMC.936) signed by Sims; 1942 from Sydney & Brisbane (AAMC.950 & 51) signed by Crowther; 1943 from Sydney & Brisbane (AAMC.970 & 71) signed by Caldwell; and then the post-war resumed flights, 1946 (AAMC.1089) signed by McCarthy; 1947 (AAMC.1132) signed by Bruce; and 1948 (AAMC.1199) signed by Meares. (8 covers). Cat.$1275. SymbolC View details Estimate$750 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 320 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 1941-48 QANTAS 'PARACHUTE MAIL/TO MORNINGTON ISLAND' labels comprising 1941 (undated, unmounted, small thin), 1942 no gum), 1943 (unmounted), 1946 (unmounted), 1947 (no gum) & 1948 (unmounted), Cat $600. Symbol** (*) View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 321 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: Dec.1941 large-part distressed airmail cover-front to England with KGVI 3d x2 - singed, a third missing - tied by 'AIF FIELD PO/NO 24' cds in use at Hama in Lebanon (Proud "Not Seen€), endorsed "Accidentally Burned/ in Transit/28.12.41 [initials]", remnants of four British PO repair labels. [On 27.12.1941, a bag of mail was damaged in transit between FPO 24 & FPO 21 at Rayak in Syria. This new discovery is believed to be the only recorded mail... SymbolC View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,250StatusCLOSED! Lot 322 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: CRASH COVER: Dec.1942 airmail cover recovered from RAAF Beaufort A-119 (7 Squadron), which ditched in the sea on 9 December, near Wednesday Island (off Thursday Island), 'DAMAGED MAIL/SALVAGED FROM SEA' label affixed, signed and tied by 'FIELD P.O./0101' cds of Thursday Island. One of the rarest crash covers of Australia, missing from most major aerophilately collections. Unlisted AAMC and Nierinck. Will be included in the next edition of AAMC... SymbolC View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,200Price Realized$750StatusSold Lot 323 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: THE RETURN FLIGHT OF "THE FRIGATE BIRD"10 Nov.1944 (AAMC.982) Sydney - Fanning Island flown cover, registered & censored, 'POST OFFICE/13NOV44/FANNING ISLAND' arrival b/s, signed by the pilot "PG Taylor". Cat $650. [Only 15 covers flown]. SymbolC View details Estimate$350 - $450StatusCLOSED! Lot 324 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 4 Oct.1945 (AAMC.1009) Sydney - Singapore Qantas "Coriolanus" experimental flight cover, signed by the pilots, Caldwell and Allen. This was the first post-war Qantas flight to touch-down in Singapore. The return flight, departing on 12 October, brought home 34 Australian ex-P.O.W.'s. SymbolC View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$110StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 325 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 14 Oct.1947 (AAMC.1113-1114a) Sydney - Norfolk Island & return, QANTAS flown covers, each bearing the relevant brown & lime green vignette created for these flights and accompanied by an unused example of the Norfolk Is - Sydney vignette. (3 items). Cat.$350. SymbolC (*) View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 326 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: INAUGURAL QANTAS "CONSTELLATION" SERVICE TO LONDON & RETURN: Dec.1947 (AAMC.1125a,b,c) Singapore - London and Calcutta - Sydney QANTAS flown intermediate covers, both signed by the pilots and bearing the relevant red, white and black vignettes created for these flights as well as the 25th Anniversary silver/blue vignette; accompanied by an unused example of the Sydney - London vignette and a complete pane of 5 of the 25th Anniversary vignettes. (4 items) SymbolC * View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$220StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 327 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 16 Dec. 1947 (AAMC.1128-1129a) Sydney - Japan and return, flown QANTAS covers, signed by the pilots (Morton and Harding) and each bearing the appropriate pictorial vignette created for these flights. Accompanied by an unused example of each vignette. (4 items). Cat.$500. SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$190StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 328 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 26 June 1949 (AAMC.1218,1219 & 1219a) Sydney - Hong Kong & return, QANTAS flown covers, both signed by the pilot, Captain Hampshire, and each bearing the blue, black & white vignette created for these flights; accompanied by a MUH example of the Hong Kong - Sydney vignette. (3 items). Cat.$300. SymbolC ** View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 329 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 1963 MIPEX First Hovercraft Mail: study on exhibit pages with Ted Roberts' accepted artwork for the MIPEX illustrated souvenir cover, artwork proof & intaglio of the commemorative 'BP' cachet which was applied to covers; covers incl. long cover signed by hovercraft engineers, officials & observers incl. Purves, Eustis & Collas (APM.1791/3b), plus 10d aerogramme signed by Bonner & Sangston, parcel tags with cachets (2), plus newspaper cuttings relating to SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$1,100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 330 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1916-30 KGV Perf 'OS' issues on University of Melbourne (Carlton) covers to same addressee in Melbourne, comprising 1d Red Smooth Paper (3),1½d red (4) and 2d orange (3); also 'TWO PENCE' on 1½d used on Melbourne Fire Office cover; condition somewhat variable, minimum on-cover Cat. $500. (11 covers) SymbolC View details Estimate$120 - $160Price Realized$90StatusSold Lot 331 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1930s-60s pre-decimal array including registered, express, censored & military mail, solo frankings & scarcer airmail rates; plus FDCs, postal stationery, and a few replica cards of pre-decimal stamps etc. Nice variety.(100+) SymbolC PS View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$260StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 332 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1930s-1990s covers in two shoeboxes with pre-decimal FDCs, decimal commercially used PSEs (some uprated), lots of decimal commemorative/pictormark covers; also 1954 3d concession rate cover, QEII 4c Lettercards optd 'SPECIMEN ONLY' (7), plus Priority Paid & taxed covers and few foreign interlopers. Worth investigating. (100s) SymbolC PS View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$190StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 333 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1960s-1990s decimal covers with registered, certified and priority paid mail, state perfins; also postal stationery (some duplication), PSEs and other philatelic mail. Good variety. SymbolC View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$140StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 334 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1910 (June 22) Accelerated by Airmail attractive illustrated cover from France to Sydney for "Grande Semaine d'Aviation" ('Grand Week of Aviation') in Rouen, attended by the leading aviators of the day, bearing France 25c tied by Rouen datestamp, North Sydney (July 25) backstamp. Ex Perry. [Flown souvenirs were produced for such events, although there is no proof this particular cover was airlifted. The only recorded use of this commemorative cover to Australia.] SymbolC View details Estimate$300 - $400StatusCLOSED! Lot 335 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1917 (Aug.7) Ackland registered cover to Russia with attractive combination franking of KGV 1d red, Tasmania 2d Pictorial & SA 2½d tied by REGISTERED ELIZABETH ST/MELBOURNE datestamps, red/white registration label, MOSCOW '26.10.17' arrival backstamp (during the October Revolution), the cover undelivered and returned to Melbourne via Kobe, Japan (backstamp), DEAD LETTER OFFICE/MELBOURNE '7FE18' datestamp on face. SymbolC View details Estimate$240 - $280Price Realized$700StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 336 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1919 (Oct.27) cover from New Jersey to Melbourne bearing 6c Air Post for 1oz USA internal airmail service, thence by surface. The earliest known airmail service accelerated item USA-Australia. Ex Perry (2013 realized $2213) SymbolC View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$400StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 337 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1920-44 Official covers with 1920 (Dec.10) Botanic Garden OHMS cover to England with perforated 'OS' ½d green BW.65ba (Cat. $150 on cover) and 1½d brown; 1932-33 Water Supply Commission window envelopes (2) one with SMult 1d P.13½x12½ perforated 'OS', the other with CofA KGV 1d optd 'OS' (Cat. $100 on cover), few tonespots; also 1944 use of KGVI 1½d green PTPO Stationery Envelope for Shire of Flinders. (4 items) SymbolC View details Estimate$120 - $160Price Realized$80StatusSold Lot 338 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1920s-30s inwards airmail cover to Australia from Americas or Caribbean with BRAZIL: 1936 (Sep 9) General Electric cover Rio de Janeiro to Sydney franked 12,500r showing handstruck 'SERVICO AEREO TRANSOCEANICO/CONDOR/ZEPPELIN/LUFTHANSA/BRASIL-EUROPA', carried by Graf Zeppelin to Germany (Sep 13 flight), where airship service terminated, subsequently at Paris (Sep 17) to join with Imperial Airways service (flight IE480), SymbolC View details Estimate$600 - $800StatusCLOSED! Lot 339 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1927 (May 18) postcard (creases) from Germany to Sydney bearing Airmail 10pf x2 and 20pf, endorsed for transmission via Constantinople, Bombay and Netherlands Indies, the 40pf franking representing 25pf UPU rate + 15pf Berlin-Vienna airmail surcharge. The earliest recorded postcard Europe to Australia accelerated by an airmail service. [The reduced UPU rate of 15pf for postcards was not introduced until 1 Aug.1927] SymbolC View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusCLOSED! Lot 340 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1927-44 inwards airmail covers to Australasia from Middle East with IRAQ airmail accelerated 1927 cover for Imperial Airways Basrah-Cairo airmail service to Mt Duneed Victoria, bearing British Occ. 1a block of six tied by Basrah double-circle, endorsed '1st Service' (actually carried on 2nd service), Port Said transit; remarkable origin-destination and earliest IAL service commercial item to Australia; 1929 rare early registered cover to Cairns endorsed 'BAGHDAD-KARAC SymbolC View details Estimate$800 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 341 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1928 (Oct. 10) postcard from Friedrichshafen to Sydney with Graf Zeppelin oval 'Mit/Luftschiff LZ127/befördert' handstamp in blue, bearing 1928 2Rm Graf Zeppelin for airmail surcharge to US and 15pf UPU postcard rate, 'MIT LUFTPOST' etiquette tied by datestamp, carried on LZ127 Graf Zeppelin Oct.11 flight to New York (Oct .16 arrival), thence by surface to Australia. Extremely rare commercial Zeppelin article destined for Australia. SymbolPC View details Estimate$900 - $1,200Price Realized$700StatusSold Lot 342 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1929 (Oct. 24) Interrupted Mail cover from London to Cohuna Victoria franked 4½d for 1½d Empire rate plus airmail surcharge 3d per oz to Iraq, boarded Oct. 26 on Imperial Airways flight IE31, which was to experience dual aircraft incidents in Egypt: SymbolC View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot 343 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1930 (May 14) cover from Iraq to Cairns (Qld) inscribed 'AIR MAIL' segment scored-over and handstamped 'RECEIVED TOO LATE/FOR INCLUSION IN AIR DESPATCH', bearing British Occupation of Iraq 6a & 3a tied by Mosul double-circle cds, Baghdad (May 15) backstamp, minor flap fault. Given the article at 9a is sufficiently paid for airmail service to Karachi, for which rate was UPU 4½a (20-40gms) plus airmail surcharge 1½a per 10gms x3, SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 344 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1931-42 inwards airmail covers from Netherlands, Neth. Indies or Colonies incl. NETHERLANDS 1938 Express to Melbourne with 17g92½ franking, including Wilhelmina 5g (3), constituting a record pre-war franking to Australia; also 1931-39 bundle (14) to Andriesse family (Sydney), highest franked being at 1g32½, other incl.1935 & 1938 KLM inaugural flights; 1937 Press Agency covers to Sydney (3) all franked 3g57½ in various compositions; CURACAO 1938 St Nicolaas... SymbolC View details Estimate$750 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 345 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1931-45 inwards airmail covers to Australia from Indian Subcontinent or Asia with BURMA 1937 postcard Taunggyi to Sydney franked 4a for combined airmail rate postcard (extremely rare pre-war for this origin/destination); INDIA frankings of 1929 Air series on 14 covers (2 registered), the earliest 1930 at 22a for Indian (Delhi-Dhanushkodi) and Australian (Perth-Adelaide) internal airmail services, 1931 first service extended experimentally to Australia (Imperial Airways SymbolC View details Estimate$600 - $800StatusCLOSED! Lot 346 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1931-1944 inward airmail covers from Western Europe to Australia with MALTA 1931-32 covers (2) from Valletta to Melbourne (registered) or Canowindra (NSW) franked 10½d and 4½d for double and single airmail surcharge to Italy, thence surface to Australia, latter with bold double-circle 'AIR MAIL/MALTA' handstamp; 1944 registered Notabile to Babinda (Qld), redirected Brisbane, franked 4½d strip of four plus 1d, scarce Maltese 'OPENED BY/EXAMINER DD/26' tape SymbolC View details Estimate$800 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 347 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1932-39 inward airmail covers from Germany to Australasia including 1932 Munich to Papua bearing 1926 Air 1m and 5pf endorsed for airmail Amsterdam-Medan, 1Rm05 franking, 'Mit Luftpost' etiquette ovestamped with 'KARACHI/CANCELLED/10FEB32' datestamp, mss 'Via Danashkodi' at lower right, carried by KLM flight 63 arriving Danish East Indies Feb.14, thence by surface; 1933 postcard from Grobschönau to Victoria with 65pf franking, carried Imperial Airways flight IE246 SymbolC View details Estimate$800 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 348 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1933-39 inward airmail covers from British Africa to Australia with SUDAN 1936-38 Younis Ahmed & Abdel Moneim Mohamed (Khartoum) to Sydney (4) at 6p40, 20p, 10p, and 9p10 rates, attractively franked featuring 1931-37 Air series; GOLD COAST 1940-41 censored covers (2) from Dunkwa or Accra to NSW at 1/3d combined airmail rate per ½oz, hexagonal censor handstamps, coded '8' or '6'; KENYA UGANDA & TANGANYIKA 1933 Thos Cook (Nairobi) inter-branch cover SymbolC View details Estimate$750 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 349 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1934 (Dec 7) airmail cover from Hatch-Beauchamp/Taunton, England, sent "Via Imperial Airways" to Harry Wheeler (of Arnold, Wheeler & Co) in Melbourne, registered and redirected by Wheeler "per Australia Airways, Via London" to New York with 3d Macarthur (2) & 3d Airmail added and tied by BORONIA datestamps, FLORAL PARK, N.Y. arrival datestamp. SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 350 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1935 (Jun.4) 1/6d airmail cover to Java with attractive mixed franking comprising 6d Kingsford Smith (2), 3d Airmail & 3d Jubilee all tied by 'AIRMAIL/SYDNEY' datestamps, fine BATAVIA-C arrival datestamp on reverse. SymbolC View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot 351 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1936 (Aug.28) airmail cover to Germany endorsed 'Australia-Greece-Germany' with 1/- SA Centenary pair (upper unit perf fault) & KGV 1d green tied by AIR MAIL LATE FEE/SYDNEY datestamp, fine ATHENS transit backstamp. Scarce franking. SymbolC View details Estimate$120 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot 352 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1937-40 inwards airmail covers to Australia from Baltic States or Eastern Europe with LITHUANIA 1937-38 D. Fain (Kaunas) covers to Henry B Smith Melbourne, varying compositions for 3L40 rate, two types of 'Par avion' etiquette, one cover with currency control tape on reverse; HUNGARY rare 1937 postcard Budapest to Perth bearing 1936 Air 60f and 1p, Perth arrival (which ties 'PAR AVION' etiquette); POLAND 1937 Bielsko hotel covers (2) to Henry B Smith (Melbourne) SymbolC View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot 353 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1938 (Mar 4) Express airmail cover (255x170mm) Amsterdam to Argus newspaper Melbourne franked aggregate 12g67½, including Wilhelmina 2½g + 5g pair, miscalculating by 10c UPU 65c (140-160gms) rate plus airmail surcharge 40c per 5gms x29 plus 32½c Express delivery, backstamped Melbourne. Ex Perry. SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 354 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1940 (Oct. 29) censored cover from Kudat, NORTH BORNEO to Sydney endorsed 'By BOAC' for Horseshoe route, bearing aggregate franking of 60c for post-EAMS combined airmail rate 60c per ½oz, rare framed 'PASSED BY/12/CENSOR/NORTH BORNEO' handstamp. SymbolC View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$190StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 355 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: c.1940 Education Dept. (Tas) commercial papers rate OHMS cover with scarce solo franking of 3d AIF punctured 'T' tied by indistinct Hobart machine cancel, within is an unused return envelope franked with 1d QM & 2d KGVI both punctured 'T'; the used cover somewhat battered with edge faults. SymbolC View details Estimate$70 - $90StatusCLOSED! Lot 356 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1940-41 airmail covers to USA comprising 1940 (Mar.19) sent at 4/8d Australia-Pacific route via Hong Kong (backstamp), 1941 4/- clipper rate censored covers via New Zealand (4) including an American Consulate General (Sydney) covers with signed certifications (2), plus 7/11d double-rate clipper covers (2) one signed with boxed 'OFFICIAL/BUSINESS' handstamp; the signed certified covers all ex Franklin D Roosevelt Collection with small sections excised from the reverse. SymbolC View details Estimate$250 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 357 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1940 (June 27) censored Blue Star Line cover from Lourenço Marques, Mozambique to Sydney, redirected to Double Bay franked 15E05, representing UPU 1E75 + airmail surcharge 6E25 per 5gms x2 (overpaid), sent via Cairo where it joined BOAC service Horseshoe route (likely flight NE3), Egyptian Censor tape/handstamp. Extremely rare origin/destination. SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 358 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1940 (July 10) cover from Beira, Mozambique to Sydney franked (front and reverse) 14E25, for UPU 1E75 rate plus airmail surcharge 6E25 per 5gms x2, sent via Cairo where it joined BOAC service Horseshoe route (flight NE4), backstamped Calcutta, Egyptian censor tape/handstamp (code '56'). Most attractive and rare. SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 359 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1941 (Feb.15) censored postcard to England endorsed 'PRISONER OF WAR SERVICE' with 2/- Roo, 6d Kooka & 5d Ram paying correct 2/11d postcard trans-pacific clipper rate via New Zealand, stamps tied by GPO SYDNEY/AIR datestamps. [Sender was a "Dunera Boy" interred at Hay POW Camp No.8. The message, to a contact in the England, enquires as to the welfare of his wife and laments her lack of communication with him.] SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 360 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1941 (June 24) inwards censored cover from Dangawan Estate, Jesselton, North Borneo to Sydney bearing aggregate 60c franking (plus compulsory 2c War Tax stamp for overseas mail), reasonable strike of rare triangular 'PASSED FOR/TRANSMISSION/8/NORTH BORNEO' handstamp in violet (height 36mm), minor blemishes. SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot 361 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1941 (Nov.15) Sheard cover with NSW 1d Shield 'GSB' perfin (Government Saving Bank) tied by superb strike of 'RAAF P.O. EVANS HEAD/NSW AUST' datestamp, boxed 'DEPARTMENT OF AIR/CONCESSION POSTAGE RATE' handstamp in violet, addressed, in Sheard's hand, to City Hall, Brisbane, very fine condition. SymbolC View details Estimate$120 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot 362 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1943-45 dual censored trio from Willemstad, Curacao to Australia, featuring frankings of attractive 1942 Air series, comprising [1] 1943 (Nov 27) British Consulate cover to Bowral NSW and redirected, franking 85c, endorsed for airmail 'to USA Pacific/port & thence/by sea', unframed 'GEZIEN/CURAÇAO/CENSUUR' handstamp and USA Censor tape, [2] 1944 (Dec 11) registered to Netherlands Indies Army Headquarters Melbourne franked 2g60, Symbolc View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 363 AUSTRALIA: Postal History - World War I - Military: GALLIPOLI: 1915 (Oct.11) OHMS censored cover to England with 'AUST & NZ ARMY CORPS/HEADQUARTERS/FIELD P.O.' datestamp, on reverse '1st AUST. DIVISIONAL/TRAIN/FIELD P.O.' datestamp. SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 364 AUSTRALIA: Postal History - World War I - Military: GALLIPOLI: 1915 (Nov. 2) picture postcard (showing P&O S.S. "Kalyan") to England, endorsed "Gallipoli/Anzac Cove" and "On active/Service" with fine strike of 'Ist AUST.DIV.FIELD P.O./ 2NO15' datestamp, message reads "This is the postcard of our transport, a fine big boat". SymbolC View details Estimate$300 - $400StatusCLOSED! Lot 365 AUSTRALIA: Postal History - World War I - Military: On Active Service: 1916 (Nov.7) PPC from England with 'A.I.F. CAMP P.O' datestamp and 'PURNONG LANDING/STH AUST' arrival datestamp; also a Greetings Card showing Kangaroo in Anzac uniform. (2 items) SymbolPC View details Estimate$120 - $160StatusCLOSED! Lot 366 AUSTRALIA: Postal History - World War I - Military: POW Mail: 1917 (Jul.31) cover from Perth WA with 'PASSED BY/CENSOR' boxed handstamp in blue, addressed to Jack Deering, C Company, 28th Battalion, 7th Brigade AIF, at Gottingen POW Camp in Germany. SymbolC View details Estimate$250 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 367 AUSTRALIA: Postal History - World War II - Military: 1940-41 censored military covers from a Sudan correspondence to Queensland; varying compositions for 45m rate (one scarce solo 4½p on 8p), stamps tied by 'FPO/Nº 23' and 'MPO/804' datestamps, former with Base censor tape/handstamp and British triangular handstamp, additionally censored at Brisbane, latter British triangular handstamp only, blemishes. Rare pair. (2) SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 368 AUSTRALIAN PICTURE POSTCARDS: AUSTRALIAN STATES: "Album of Tasmanian Views" published by J.Walch & Sons c.1900, dedication at reverse with personalised stamp adhered below, also VSM "stamps" cards for Queensland, SA, Tasmania (creased), Victoria & WA. (6 items) SymbolPC View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$130StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 369 AUSTRALIAN PICTURE POSTCARDS: AUSTRALIAN STATES: mostly used selection with Tasmania (14): incl. Richard Gee Series 8 "Lillydale Falls" & "Upper Grounds, Cataract Gorge", Birchall & Sons "Cataract Gorge from Bridge", also "Salmon Ponds, New Norfolk", "Hobart, from Battery Point", plus unused Don Trading Co "Coast Scene near Wynard"; NSW (14): incl. Kerry cards "Mittagong Road/Bowral District" & "Fitzroy Falls/Bowral District", Western Australia (3): including Aboriginal image SymbolPC View details Estimate$120 - $160Price Realized$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 370 AUSTRALIAN PICTURE POSTCARDS: NSW & VICTORIA: early 1900s selection mostly used in NSW or Victoria incl. Melbourne & Sydney views and coastal scenes & real-photo types; also actresses, sentimental/greetings types, etc, plus a few overseas cards; variable condition. SymbolPC View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$150StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 371 AUSTRALIAN PICTURE POSTCARDS: VICTORIA: used selection with regional town & rural scenes noting 1905 Beechworth town view, 1908 Brook St, Inglewood, 1906 Turpins Falls, via Kyneton, c.1905 Long Tunnel Mine, Walhalla, 1906 Bush Blacksmith, Gippsland, c.1905 Town Hall, Eaglehawk, 1905 Main Street, Bacchus Marsh, 1906 coloured Botanical Gardens, Castlemaine; also 1901 Prince of Wales opening First Commonwealth Parliament and "Main Deck RMS "Australia" After The Fire" (2) & unused Port Campbell pict SymbolPC View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$170StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 372 AUSTRALIAN PICTURE POSTCARDS: AUSTRALIA: "Links of Empire" series postcards for the Royal Visit by the Duke & Duchess of York to open the First Federal Parliament in Melbourne on 9th May 1901 comprising No 6 (Kangaroo), No 7 (Parliament House, Adelaide), No 8 (Sydney Harbour) & No 9 (Brisbane), the former with Victoria 1d pink tied by Melbourne '6/5/01' datestamp, others with datestamps of the relevant cities tying the stamps. (4) SymbolPC View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$130StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 373 AUSTRALIAN PICTURE POSTCARDS: AUSTRALIA: accumulation mostly used in early 1900s within Victoria, chiefly actresses or sentimental types, few New Year Greetings & humorous cards; condition variable. (140 approx) SymbolPC View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$80StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 374 AUSTRALIAN COLONIES & STATES - General & Miscellaneous Lots: Accumulation in stockbook predominantly later period with values to 5/-, plenty of OS overprints and perfins, smattering of revenues throughout incl. Qld £70 QV Impressed Duty, likely postmark interest incl. Victoria barred numerals & datestamps, etc. (100s) SymbolO View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 375 AUSTRALIAN COLONIES & STATES - General & Miscellaneous Lots: Assortment from all States with imperf and rouletted issues, NSW & Victoria to 5/-, South Australia well represented; also covers & postal stationery, revenues & registration labels; postmark interest likely. Mixed condition; may surprise. (many 100s) Symbol* (*) O C PS View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$440StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 376 AUSTRALIAN COLONIES & STATES - General & Miscellaneous Lots: OFFICIALS: Perf 'OS' selection with NSW (15) to 4d Cook & 6d orange; Tasmania Pictorials (21) including Crown/A P.12½ 4d (2) plus 1d & 2d array for various printings/perfs; Victoria 1901-13 (40) to 1/- including 9d (2) and mint 1½d (2); also South Australia (13) to 5d (most values stained) including 2½d; condition variable. (89) Symbol* O View details Estimate$120 - $160StatusCLOSED! Lot 377 NEW SOUTH WALES: 1851 (SG.38) Stout Yellowish Vertically Laid Paper 2d dull ultramarine, superb impression with four well defined margins, unused. RPSofL Certificate (2001) states "is genuine" observing a "Hinge remainder over repair and slight surface imperfections". Overall a fine example of a rare stamp, Cat. £16,000. Symbol(*) View details Estimate$4,000 - $5,000Price Realized$8,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 378 NEW SOUTH WALES: 1854 (SG.87b) Laureates Wmk Double-Lined Figures 3d yellow-green WATERMARK ERROR '2', complete margins on three sides (4th just touching), small margin nick in lower left corner. A great rarity - there was no unused example in the "Gary Diffen Collection of Australian Colonial Errors" (Spink, April 2020) and fewer than five unused examples are recorded, this example being superior to that held in the Royal Collection; grossly undercatalogued at £7500. RPSofV (1991) & RPSofL (199 Symbol(*) View details Estimate$6,000 - $8,000Price Realized$5,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 379 NEW SOUTH WALES: 1854 (SG.87b) Laureates Wmk Double-Lined Figures 3d yellow-green WATERMARK ERROR '2', complete margins (just touching at left), natural paper crease, strong colour, fine used, Cat £1,600. A sought-after rarity. SymbolO View details Estimate$1,800 - $2,400StatusCLOSED! Lot 380 NEW SOUTH WALES: 1860-72 (SG.155 &167a) 1d dull red & 8d red-orange, both mint with large part o.g. Cat.£625. (2). Symbol* View details Estimate$280 - $360Price Realized$220StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 381 NEW SOUTH WALES: 1882-97 (SG.233e) Wmk Crown/NSW 5d Large Diadem IMPERFORATE PAIR, full light mounted gum; also 5d P11 sheet edge example with marginal sheet watermark and spectacular "Pre-printing paper fold" used, plus 5d 12x11 mint pair with evidence of "Kiss print/overinking" with slight doubling of frameline at top at the centre and right side unit with "Line through 'S' of 'SOUTH' extending to frameline at top; imperf perf alone Cat £475. (3 items) Symbol* O View details Estimate$300 - $400StatusCLOSED! Lot 382 NEW SOUTH WALES: 1885-86 (SG.240as) £1 lilac & claret perf.12, 'POSTAGE' overprint in black, with "Doubled Type 7 'SPECIMEN' overprint", usual rough perfs, part o.g. An impressive variety. RPSofV Cert (2020) SymbolS * View details Estimate$500 - $600StatusCLOSED! Lot 383 NEW SOUTH WALES: 1894-1904 (SG.277b) QV 10/- violet & rosine, Perf.12x11 on chalk surfaced paper, marginal block of 4 from base of the sheet, very fresh mint, Cat. £1500+. Superb! Symbol* View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,600Price Realized$1,100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 384 NEW SOUTH WALES: 1902-03 (SG.325) 1/- purple-brown Kangaroo, block of 4 with part marginal inscription at right; three units MUH, the other MVLH, Cat.£300+. Symbol** * View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$190StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 385 NEW SOUTH WALES: OFFICIALS: 1887-90 5/- lilac & green perf. 12x10, Type O2 'OS' overprint, Type 11 'Specimen' overprint, "green colour spot" at upper left, large-part o.g. Only 100 examples prepared in January 1894. McCredie's similarly centred example sold for $320+ in June 2011. Symbol* View details Estimate$300 - $350StatusCLOSED! Lot 386 NEW SOUTH WALES: RAILWAY STAMPS: 1890s-1970s disorganised array in stockbook with pre-decimals 1891-1917 to 3/- incl. 3d blue (2) & 6d (3, in red, plus two orange shades) & 1/- (3), 1929-48 to 2/- (4), duplicated Decimals to $5 (11) & $10 incl. $4 block of 4; condition variable. (few 100s) SymbolO View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$320StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 387 NEW SOUTH WALES: Revenues: REVENUES: 1865 QV long type 4d to £1 complete set of 18 bicoloured die proofs in unadopted colours - plus of the master die (in black) - reduced to stamp-size & affixed in "windows" framed on card 188x228mm or - for the 10/- to £1 - 160x73mm. A unique and delightful set. Ex Charles & Francis Kiddle. GSTex GSTSymbolP View details Estimate$3,000 - $4,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 388 NEW SOUTH WALES - Postal History: 1859-61 inwards mail from United Kingdom to same addressee at Waterloo Warehouse in Sydney comprising 1859 3/3d franking entire from London with Emblems wing-margin 1/- green pair & single plus 2d blue and 1d red, 1860 covers from Ampthill or Hitchin each franked with single Emblems 6d lilac, 1861 from London with single 1/- Emblems; all covers with original enclosures and Sydney backstamps; stamps alone on cover Cat. £2000+ SymbolC View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 389 NEW SOUTH WALES - Postal History: 1895 (May 20) quadruple-rate printed cover to Hardy Bros (London) with attractive 10d tri-colour franking tied by Sydney datestamps, London arrival backstamp. Fine condition. SymbolC View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot 390 NEW SOUTH WALES - Postal History: 1907 (Mar.4) PPC (Hinchinbrook Passage, Qld) to Melbourne endorsed "SS Changsha/Townsville", scarce double-oval 'SHIP LETTER/1D LATE FEE' applied on arrival at Sydney (NSW 1d Shield does not belong), Victoria 1d Due added on arrival at Melbourne cancelled with purple crayon, corner crease at lower right. SymbolPC View details Estimate$120 - $160StatusCLOSED! Lot 391 NEW SOUTH WALES - Postal History: 1912 (Sept.3) Department of Agriculture OHMS cover to Belgium with perf 'OS/NSW' 1d Shield pair & ½d QV tied by THE EXCHANGE (Sydney) datestamp, boxed 'ENTOMOLOGICAL BRANCH' handstamp on face, on reverse BRUSSELS arrival datestamp, fine condition. Scarce destination for the era. SymbolC View details Estimate$160 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 392 NEW SOUTH WALES - Postal History: 1930s-1990s wide ranging collection of Advertising covers, details of commerce/industry of user generally in advertisement a feature, no duplication, condition mixed, generally good commercial quality. (500 approx.) SymbolC View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$150StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 393 QUEENSLAND - Moreton Bay District: 1854 (SG.112) NSW imperf Small Diadems 2d Wmk '2' vertical pair with very fine strikes of Rays '201' of Rockhampton. SymbolO View details Estimate$120 - $160Price Realized$90StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 394 QUEENSLAND: Imperf 6d green (SG.3, full margins) on 1861 (May 20) large-part cover to Melbourne, tied by Rays '201' cancel of Rockhampton; on reverse fine Brisbane transit & Melbourne arrival datestamp in red; flap missing and a little reduced, Cat. from £1700 on cover. [Pays the correct 6d per ½ oz rate to Victoria, introduced on 22 March 1860]. SymbolC View details Estimate$600 - $800StatusCLOSED! Lot 395 QUEENSLAND: 1868-78 (SG.92a) 6d pale apple-green, IMPERFORATE block of 4, fresh rich colour and with good, even margins all round, unused, Cat.£1400+. Symbol(*) View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,250StatusCLOSED! Lot 396 QUEENSLAND: Railway Stamps: accumulation on hagners with Locomotive 1892-96 to 6d, 1901-06 to 6d (7) & 1/-, 1915 3d, 6d & 1/-, 1927 Numerals to 2/- & 2/6d incl. private user 3d, 6d & 1/- for "FINNEY'S" and the same values for "MOTOR SUPPLIES/TOWNSVILLE" (6d in lower case), decimal Numerals to $10 (6) incl. parcel tag with $5 pair 25c (3) & 20c, few other oddments incl. 1981 $1.10 Govt. Railways meter. (approx 120). SymbolO View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$190StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 397 QUEENSLAND: Revenues: Stamp Duty - 1870-72 Brisbane Gas Company share transfer certificates (4) all with Stamp Duty issues attached comprising 1870 with Large Format 10/- & 2/6d (damaged), 1870 with Large Format 5/- yellow pair, 1872 with Large Format 2/6d pair, 1872 with Large Format 6d plus Small Format 1/- (12); scarce group "on cover". (4 items) SymbolD View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 398 QUEENSLAND: Revenues: Stamp Duty - 1879-88 Brisbane Gas Company share transfer certificates (6) comprising 1879 with Small Format 10/- & 2/6d, 1879 (two forms) with 10/-, 5/- & 2/6d and 10/- & 5/-, Large Chalons attached to 1885 form with 5/- & 10/- and 1888 (2) with 10/- strip of 3 or with 10/- strip of 3 plus 5/-; also an 1886 form with Sideface postage stamps 1/- pair & 6d. (6 items) SymbolD View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 399 QUEENSLAND - Postal History: 1863 (Oct.19) inwards cover from England to Bungeworgerai with GB Small Uncoloured Letters 3d pale carmine-rose (2, SG.Cat £600 on cover) tied by Reading '635' duplex cancels, boxed 'NOT CALLED FOR' applied on arrival, mss "2d" applied for re-direction fee to Mt. Abundance, on reverse LONDON, BRISBANE & D.L.O. QUEENSLAND datestamp; cover edges a tad ragged. Very scarce instructional marking. SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 400 QUEENSLAND - Postal History: 1866-89 cover selection comprising 1866 (Apr.6) to Brisbane with 2d Chalon pair tied by Rays '214' (Toowoomba) paying double the 2d inland letter rate, TOOWOOMBA & BRISBANE backstamps; 1866 (Jul.9) Maryvale to Lucknow (India) with 6d tied by Rays '81' cancel (at Ipswich), on reverse MARYVALE, BRISBANE, CALCUTTA & LUCKNOW backstamps, missing flap; 1888 OHMS stampless cover Brisbane to England, British "OFFICIALLY SEALED" labels, WINCHFIELD arrival backstamps; SymbolC View details Estimate$250 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 401 QUEENSLAND - Postal History: 1874 (Aug.23) cover to Ireland with impressive 1/9d franking comprising Chalons 2d (10), including strip of 6, plus 1d single all tied by multiple strikes of Rays '96' canceller with fine GYMPIE 'AU25/74' datestamp alongside, on reverse BRISBANE & H&K PACT transit datestamps; cover a tad reduced with small internal tear. SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345678910|Next Previous 12345678910 Next Previous 12345678910 Next
