Stamps, Coins & Postal History (#468) Closed Auction Info PDF Prices Realized Advanced search ▼ Items per page 102550100100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViewsDefaultDefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the aboveANY of the aboveANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 201-300 of 751. Previous|12345678|Next View Lot 200 Other Pre-Decimals : 1929 (SG.116) 1½d WA Centenary (6) on 1930 (Feb.3) registered surface rate cover to Palestine, stamps tied/cancelled by MARKETS BRISBANE datestamps, George Street red/white registration label handstamped 'MARKETS BRISBANE', appropriate backstamps including 'REGISTERED/JAFFA' arrival cds. Unusual usage to a scarce destination for the period. SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot 201 Other Pre-Decimals : 1931 (SG.139) 6d Kingsford Smith John Ash Plate 1 imprint block of 6, MUH, Cat. $375. Symbol** View details Estimate$240 - $280StatusCLOSED! Lot 202 Other Pre-Decimals : 1930 Sturt Die Proof with blank value tablet in the issued colour for the 1½d on wove paper, BW:139DP(1) recessed in a thick card mount (130x139mm), labelled verso "DESIGNED DRAWN and ENGGRAVED at the COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA NOTE and STAMP PRINTING BRANCH, FITZROY, VICTORIA, JOHN ASH, STAMP PRINTER, minor toning that slightly affects the proof, Cat. $20,000. Ex Sir Harry Brown, Director-General of the Postmaster-General's Department and Walter Lederer. SymbolP View details Estimate$5,000 - $6,000Price Realized$3,800StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 203 Other Pre-Decimals : 1931 (SG.139a) 6d Kingsford Smith optd 'OS' John Ash Plate 1 imprint block of 6, reinforced pre-printing crease in sheet margin, MUH, Cat $475. Symbol** View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$220StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 204 Other Pre-Decimals : 1932 5/- Sydney Harbour Bridge, centred a little to base, fresh MUH. Symbol** View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$380StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 205 Other Pre-Decimals : 1932 (SG.146) 6d Typographed Kookaburra, marginal block (6) very fresh MUH. Symbol** View details Estimate$120 - $150Price Realized$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 206 Other Pre-Decimals : 1934 (SG.147-49) Victorian Centenary set of 3 (perf.10½) in attractively centred blocks of 4, MUH. (12). View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 207 Other Pre-Decimals : 1934 (SG.149a) 1/- Centanary of Victoria (perf.11.5) marginal block (4); superb MUH. Symbol** View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$260StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 208 Other Pre-Decimals : 1935 (SG.158) rare solo franking of 2/- Jubilee (well centred, fine condition) on small 1935 (May 7) registered airmail cover to England, adhesive tied by KILLARA (NSW) datestamp, SYDNEY transit backstamps. SymbolC View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$480StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 209 Other Pre-Decimals : 1935 (SG.158) use of 2/- Jubilee (plus 2d Cable) on small 1936 (Apr. 14) surface mail cover to Demerara, British Guiana, stamps tied by AUBURN (NSW) datestamps, 'SYDNEY/14' transit backstamp, cover with a few blemishes. Unusual destination for the era. SymbolC View details Estimate$160 - $220StatusCLOSED! Lot 210 Other Pre-Decimals : 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 - $150Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 211 Other Pre-Decimals : 1940 (SG.199) AIF 6d Brown-Purple (plus ½d Roo x4), commercial usage on 1941 (Mar.18) registered surface rate cover to California, adhesives tied by REGISTERED BRISBANE datestamps, Brisbane '1' censor tape and 'PASSED BT CENSOR/7' handstamp, 'US Customs handstamps, appropriate backstamps including SAN FRANCISCO arrival cds, vertical fold well clear adhesives. SymbolC View details Estimate$100 - $160Price Realized$60StatusSold Lot 212 Other Pre-Decimals : 1951-53 (SG.247) 3½d Brown-Purple KGVI upper-left corner block of 4 with "Misplacement of large part of the Authority imprint (upper line partially guillotined) from adjoining pane into the upper sheet margin" BW:226zg variety, MUH. Symbol** View details Estimate$120 - $160Price Realized$100StatusSold Lot 213 Other Pre-Decimals : 1953-56 (SG.262a) QEII 3½d Brown-Red (3) all with pre-printing paper wrinkling "Threadworm" flaws, one stamp with stain on gum, MUH. Visually impressive varieties. Symbol** View details Estimate$160 - $220Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 214 Other Pre-Decimals : 1955-57 (SG.283a) QEII 4d Lake vertical pair with dramatic "Over-inking flaws" particularly the upper unit with the lettering and lower frameline affected and heavy inking over the Queen's head. Impressive transient flaw. Symbol** View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$80StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 215 Other Pre-Decimals : 1965 (SG.380) 2/3d International Co-Operation Year complete sheet of 60, numbered '071943', row 6 light crease/wrinkle, some light gumside tonespots; fresh condition overall. Symbol** View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot 217 Decimal Issues : 1966 to early 2000s ex-dealer's stock in four well-filled display books, with se-tenant strips, M/Ss, multiples, framas & counter-printed stamps, high values to $10 block of 4, International Post to $20, many commemorative sets duplicated up to 4 or 5 times or more. Heaps of thematic appeal. Should appeal to Fairs traders or packet makers. (many 1000s). SymbolO View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$260StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 218 Decimal Issues : 1968-73 group of large multiples comprising 1968 Floral Emblems 6c to 30c in corner blocks of 10, the 13c, 15c, 25c & 30c with sheet numbers in red at base (the 25c with additional sheet number at top), 1969 Xmas 5c & 25c in sheet number blocks of 10, 1972 Primary Industries set in sheet number blocks of 30 (3x10), 1972 Olympics in sheet number blocks of 20 (4x5), 1972 Xmas in marginal blocks of 30 and 1973 National Development in marginal blocks of 10; all items mounted on selv Symbol** View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusCLOSED! Lot 219 Decimal Issues : 1966-73 (SG.386c) 5c Deep Blue corner block of 4, all units with prominent 'OFFSET', fresh MUH, BW: 444c - Cat. $300+. Symbol** View details Estimate$240 - $280Price Realized$180StatusSold Lot 220 Decimal Issues : 1966-73 (SG.388a) QEII 7c block of 6 (3 x2) with progressive over-inking evidence on the two central units, resulting in a "Hairy-faced Queen" on the lower unit; four units MUH including the two variety stamps. Impressive flaw. Symbol** View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 221 Decimal Issues : 1970-75 (SG.468bb) 7c Sturt's Desert Pea coil strip of 4, all units with error "Buff omitted" (shadows on flowers), very fresh MUH, BW:535ce - Cat.$1200+ (SG Cat. £900+). RPSofV Certificate (2001). Symbol** View details Estimate$750 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 222 Decimal Issues : 1970 (SG.475) 6c Christmas block of 6 (3x2), centre units error "Black colour largely missing" ('6c' partially, and all of the background colour to 'CHRISTMAS 1970'), variety units MUH. Impressive error worthy of catalogue recognition. Symbol** View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusCLOSED! Lot 223 1973 (SG.533) Metric Conversion 7c Volume error "Pink omitted" (carton character's body colouring), postally used, with normal stamp for comparison. Offered "as is" with extension facilities available; BW: 623c - Cat. $1500 mint, unpriced used. Brusden White states "used examples of this error are known." SymbolO View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 224 Decimal Issues : 1976 (SG.629) Australian Scenes 35c Wittenoom Gorge lower-left corner block of 6 (2x3) variety "Purple (distant hills in background) omitted or disappearing", fresh MUH, BW:749c - Cat $4000 for a complete omission on a single stamp. An impressive piece, being the lowest 3 rows of a block of 20; the upper units having had the colour completely omitted. Symbol** View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 225 Decimal Issues : 1978-80 (SG.673a) 20c Little Grebe error "Yellow omitted" (beak and eye) complete sheet of 100, the only yellow colour evident on the sheet being a small section of one of the marginal colour bars; light bend across upper right corner of sheet & few light gum tones, overall fresh MUH; BW: 805cb - $25,000+ (SG: Cat. £19,000+). The only complete sheet known. The sheet is accompanied by a comparison sheet showing a "1½mm shift of the yellow colour" Symbol** View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Price Realized$3,200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 226 Decimal Issues : 1978-80 (SG.673) 20c Little Grebe complete sheet of 100 with variety "1½mm shift of the yellow colour", resulting in the colour merging into the top of the Grebe's head leaving the beak and eye devoid of colour, few light gumside tones, fine MUH overall. Symbol** View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusCLOSED! Lot 227 Decimal Issues : 1994-97 (SG.1459ab) Australian Wildlife (2nd Series) IMPERFORATE booklet pane with 'One Koala' reprint indicator, postally used with 'ST KILDA WEST/2 SEP 1994' datestamps; some reinforcing and light stain on reverse. No used examples recorded, with approximately 12 unused booklets recorded. Possibly a FDI cancel, with Brusden White giving the date of appearance for First Reprints as "about September 1994". BW: 1749(2)b - Cat.$600 (unused). Probably unique. SymbolO View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusCLOSED! Lot 228 Decimal Issues : 2004 (SG.2428) $5 Treasures from the Archives "cheque book" booklets (2) each containing twenty $5 jumbo sized stamps, vert fine condition. Hard to source, face value $200. SymbolB ** View details Estimate$160 - $200Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 229 Decimal Issues : 2005 (SG.2555) "Treasures from the Archives" $5 Carrington imperforate sheet of 10 (2x5), numbered #298 of 500 produced, fresh MUH, with Australia Post CofA Symbol** View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 230 Decimal Issues : "The Great War 1915-1918 - 1915 Gallipoli" Collection, Australia Post emission in hardbound album with slipcase, including individiually numbered digitally printed M/Ss, covers, "Murphy' the donkey coin, British & New Zealand stamps, etc. Limited Edition, numbered #156 of only 250 produced. Current retail $425. Hard to source. Symbol** C View details Estimate$240 - $300Price Realized$180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 231 Decimal Issues : POSTAGE:1960s-90s accumulation of booklets, including 1960s-70s Ptime Ministers, Famous Australian & surcharged types, face value $260+. SymbolB View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 232 Decimal Issues : POSTAGE:1960s-2000s assortment of booklets, with duplication comprising 60c (10), 80c (11), $1 (10, incl. Famous Australians x2), $1.20 Famous Australians (2), $1.40 Prime Ministers (1), $2 (13), $3 (3), $3.60 (3), $3.70 (3), $3.80 (1), $3.90 (6), $4.10 (4), $4.30 (9), $4.90 (7), $5.00 (46), $7.60 (1), $8.00 (11), $9.00 (7), $10.00 (3); total face value $600+. (100s) SymbolB ** View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$360StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 233 Decimal Issues : POSTAGE: 1980s era accumulation including 1989 yearbook, bundle of stamp packs, sheet file with multiples; also FDCs and a few foreign stamps. Symbol** O C View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 234 Decimal Issues : POSTAGE: Late 1990s duplicated array of booklets of 45c stamps, including two complete "cheque book" booklets (each contain 20 booklets), total of 118 booklets, total face value $531. Easy to apply self-adhesive "postage". (100s) SymbolB View details Estimate$260 - $320Price Realized$340StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 235 Decimal Issues : POSTAGE: Late 1990s/early Noughties accumulation with sheetlets incl. Sydney 2000 Olympics gold medallists, se-tenant strips, multiples, International stamps to $10, booklets, etc; total face value $900+ (100s) Symbol** View details Estimate$450 - $550Price Realized$550StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 236 Decimal Issues : POSTAGE: Late 1990s/early Noughties accumulation with sheetlets, se-tenant strips, multiples, International stamps, booklets, etc; total face value $820+ (100s) Symbol** View details Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$440StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 237 Decimal Issues : POSTAGE: Noughties era accumulation with sheetlets, se-tenant strips, large multiples incl. International stamps, booklets, etc; total face value $1100+. (100s) Symbol** View details Estimate$550 - $700Price Realized$600StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 238 Decimal Issues : POSTAGE: Noughties era accumulation with sheetlets, se-tenant strips, large multiples with a few complete sheets, booklets, International stamps, total MUH face value $1050+. (100s) Symbol** View details Estimate$500 - $600Price Realized$650StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 239 Decimal Issues : POSTAGE: Ex-dealer's stock of Noughties era booklets with "cheque book" types, most with varying quantites of booklets removed, plus selection of complete prestige booklets; total face value $750. Lots of easy "peel-and-stick" postage for busy traders. SymbolB ** View details Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$440StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 240 Decimal Issues : POSTAGE: circa 2004-2005 accumulation with sheetlets, se-tenant strips, large multiples, booklets, International stamps, and four complete sets of 2004 Olympics Australian Gold Medallist sheetlets, total MUH face value $950+. (100s) Symbol** View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$600StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 241 Decimal Issues : POSTAGE: circa 2005 accumulation with sheetlets, se-tenant strips, large multiples, booklets, International stamps, also a few FDCs, total MUH face value $1190+. (100s) Symbol** C View details Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$700StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 242 Postage Dues : 1958-60 (SG.134) No Wmk 3d Carmine & Deep Green large-part pane block of 35 (5x7) from base of the sheet with selvedge intact on 3 sides, upper-right unit variety ‘Colour joining second dot in right side of D to frame’, [Pos.26], cancelled with multiple strikes of ‘DUBBO’ datestamp. BW:147&d. Attractive positional piece. SymbolO View details Estimate$100 - $140Price Realized$80StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 243 Postage Dues : 1958-60 (SG.136) No Wmk 6d Carmine & Deep Green quarter sheet of 60 comprising two part-panes of 30, separated by central gutter and includes the 'C' position varieties "Thin right frame of octagon" [C1] and "White flaw in base of 6 - advanced state" [C23], selvedge intact on three sides, multiple strikes of 1962 'CREMORNE' datestamps; BW:D152&f,g. Impressive positional piece. SymbolO View details Estimate$260 - $320Price Realized$220StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 244 Postage Dues : 1958-60 (SG.139) No Wmk 10d Carmine & Deep Green interpane block of 20 (10x2), eleven units MUH, BW: D155 - Cat. $310+. Fresh multiple. Symbol** * View details Estimate$140 - $180Price Realized$140StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 245 Postage Dues : 1958-60 (SG.139) No Wmk 10d Carmine & Deep Green marginal block of 15 (5x3), cancelled with multiple strikes of FORBES (NSW) cds; BW: D155 - Cat. $120+. View details Estimate$80 - $120Price Realized$70StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 246 Envelopes : Group of (3) comprising 1918-19 1d Red Die 4 + ½d Green KGV Star Embossed BW: EP14 unused, 1923-30 'THREE HALFPENCE' on 2d Red BW: EP26 unused, also 1924-28 1d KGV Star 1d Green PTPO for 'MMBW' used, unsealed flap; Cat $260. SymbolPS View details Estimate$150 - $180StatusCLOSED! Lot 247 Envelopes : Decimal 20c PSE Collection on approx 100 Hagners in two albums and a small binder, mostly unused including Birds set of 7 (13 sets, one set FDI cancels) plus few cancelled covers (16) incl. 1979 20c Norman Lindsay (5, different FDI cancels); Fine condition. Hagners alone worth a fair propiortion of the estimate. (185) SymbolPS View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$80StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 248 Envelopes : 1918-19 1d (Die 5) + ½d KGV 'Star' Embossed on off-white unsurfaced laid bâtonné paper, fine strike of TARRINGTON/17MR20' datestamp, addressed to Unley, SA. BW:EP15(1) - Cat. $100. SymbolPS View details Estimate$80 - $120Price Realized$60StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 249 Envelopes : 1920-21 KGV 2d Orange 'Star' Embossed - No 'Postage', fine unused. BW:EP21, Cat $400. SymbolPS View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 250 Registration Envelopes : 1930 use of 4½d KGV Oval Embossed envelope BW: RE21 uprated with KGV 5d on 4½d violet for transit to California, TOORAWEENAH datestamps (small NSW village) tying stamp & indicia, 'POST OFFICE/GILGANDRA' (superb) and 'REGISTERED/SYDNEY' transits on face, on reverse SEATTLE transit and BERKELEY arrival datestamp. Unusual combination franking. SymbolPS View details Estimate$240 - $280Price Realized$180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 251 First Day & Commemorative Covers : 1956 (Nov. 22) registered cover with complete Olympics set tied by MAIN STADIUM (PRESS) "'22NOV/1956" datestamps with matching special registration label numbered "0584", very fine condition. SymbolC View details Estimate$120 - $150Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 252 First Day & Commemorative Covers : E.C.A.F.E. CONFERENCE: 19 March 1959 registered cover from BROADBEACH to England; adhesives tied by special cds (last day of Conference) with preovisional blue R-label #225 (handstamped details) at left; Brisbane transit b/s. SymbolC View details Estimate$75 - $100StatusCLOSED! Lot 253 First Day & Commemorative Covers : 1966-70 FDCs & commemorative covers in two volumes including 1966-68 1c to $4 King Definitives set on eight FDCs incl. $1, $2 & $4 on APO generic FDC, 1967 Revised 1st Class Rates, 1968 5c Famous Australians with tabs on two FDCs, 1969 Primary Industries set on 4 Excelsior FDCs, 1970 5c Grasslands (4, one with Congress FDI cancel, another with Veteran Car Club FDI cancel),1970 4c & 5c Flower Coils (3, one with pairs); commemorative covers incl. for 1969 Moomba SymbolFDC View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$140StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 254 First Day & Commemorative Covers : 1970-1975 Collection of Decimal FDCs in 2 matching Australia Post cover albums, comprising 100 covers on Hagners, all but one unaddressed, with 1969 5c Prime Ministers (addressed), 1970 6c Famous Australians & 1972 Prime Ministers booklet tab covers, 1970 Royal Visit, 1970 Cook (3, APO, Royal & Excelsior), 1971 Aboriginal Art (2, both types), 1971 Xmas, 1973 Architecture (2, APO & WCS), 1974 Animals (2, APO & WCS), etc. Clean condition, and becoming difficult s SymbolFDC View details Estimate$180 - $240Price Realized$140StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 255 First Day & Commemorative Covers : 1971-72 FDCs & commemorative covers in two volumes, FDCs including 1971 5c Stock Exchange (18, different cachets and/or postmarks), 1971 Xmas, 1971 AAT Treaty (4, with different Base FDI cancels), 1972 7c Prime Ministers with tabs on 4 separate covers, commemorative covers incl. 1970 9th Australian Jamboree (Leppington, NSW), 1971 Orientalists Congress, 1971 62nd Rotary Conference, 1971 WA Railway Centenary, 1971 Opening of Martin Place, Sydney, 1972 Opening S SymbolFDC View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 256 First Day & Commemorative Covers : 1973-74 range of mostly Commemorative Covers in two volumes, plus 1982 BRADMAN SIGNED 75th Birth Anniversary cover (Retail $100+), 1981 Year of Disabled FDCs (2), one with three signatures, the other a limited edition with Tony Grieg cachet; other better items including 1973 Gold Coast souvenir cover (with insert, retail $150+), 40th Eucharist Conference, Copernicus 7c Postal Card, 50th Anniversary Mt Isa, Golden Wattle Exhibition (2), Girl Guides 'Orange Must View details Estimate$350 - $450Price Realized$240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 257 First Day & Commemorative Covers : Late 1980s to early 2000s unaddressed array in three volumes including sets, se-tenants, M/Ss & sheetlets and International Post to $10; also noted 1995 Dunlop, 1997 Bradman, 2001 Army Centenary & 2004 Eureka Stockade PNCs, plus a few mint issues. (300 approx). SymbolC View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 258 First Day & Commemorative Covers : 1993-2003 Collection of Decimal FDCs in five Australia Post cover albums, comprising 300 covers on 150+ Hagners, noting International Post issues to $10, plus se-tenant strips & M/Ss; also some AAT, Cocos & Christmas Island; all in clean unaddressed condition. Albums and Hagners alone are worth a hefty portion of the estimate. SymbolFDC View details Estimate$180 - $240Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 259 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 1931-34 selection including 1931 Australia-Java AAMC.204, 1934 (Apr.) Australia-NZ-Australia AAMC.371 (4), 1934 (July) Australia-Papua, Papua-Australia (2), Australia-Papua-Australia (3) & Australia-New Guinea-Australia (2), 1934 (Nov.) Melbourne-Portland postcard AAMC.461 (2), 1934 Australia-England AAMC.470 (4); also New Zealand 1934 (Feb.) NZ-Australia NZAMC.81e; some with mild toning, condition generally good to fine. SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$140StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 260 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : Feb.1917 (AAMC.14) Camperdown - Melbourne special postcard flown by Basil Watson. [66 flown]. The rarest despatch of the series.Provenance: The Nelson Eustis Gold Medal Collection, Leski Auctions, March 2008. SymbolPC View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Price Realized$1,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 261 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 4 Aug.1919 (AAMC.19) Major Norman Brearley in an Avro biplane dropped a batch of advertising postcards for Charles Moore & Co over Perth and suburbs. [This example is one of 6 known.] Provenance: Nelson Eustis Gold Medal Collection, March 2008, Lot 23 : $3260 incl. BP. SymbolPC View details Estimate$2,000 - $2,500StatusCLOSED! Lot 262 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 6 August (AAMC.20) Adelaide - Minlaton, special postcard [#35] carried by Captain Harry Butler in his Bristol monoplane, the "Red Devil"; reverse with photo of Butler, printed message and printed signature. Cat.$550.Provenance: The Nelson Eustis Gold Medal Collection, Leski Auctions, March 2008. SymbolPC View details Estimate$300 - $350Price Realized$320StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 263 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 11 Aug.1919 (AAMC.22a) Minlaton - Adelaide Harry Butler card, carried on the return flight and cancelled on arrival 12 AU 19. The return flight mail was much smaller than that carried on the outward flight. Cat.$750. SymbolPC View details Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$360StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 264 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : Aug.1919 (AAMC.22aa.) Adelaide - Minlaton flights by Harry Butler: Aug.1919 (AAMC.22aa) souvenir postcard prepared for the flights. Unused. SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot 265 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 4 Sept. 1919 (AAMC.23) Hobart - Launceston cover with Peace Loan advertising and KGV 1½d brown carried by ED Cummings in a Sopwith Pup on the first aerial mail flight in Tasmania, violet two-line 'FIRST TAS. AERO MAIL/DPMG' handstamp and 'LAUNCESTON/-5SE19/TASMANIA' arrival backstamp, very fine with only 6 examples believed to have survived, Cat $4000. Accompanied by photo of the Sopwith Pup circling Hobart GPO. SymbolC View details Estimate$2,200 - $2,800StatusCLOSED! Lot 266 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : Nov.1919 - Feb.1920 (AAMC.27a) Ross Smith flight cover with the vignette affixed at left, together with an Iraq ½ anna on 10para in combination with an Australian KGV 1d red; all tied by the 26 Feb.1920 oval "FIRST AERIAL MAIL" cachet (with an additional strike below), posted from the ANZAC Wireless Squadron stationed in Mesopotamia (Iraq) en route for Australia. Addressed to Mrs A. Laxton in Lewisham and endorsed at lower left by Lieut. R.L. Laxton, SymbolC View details Estimate$10,000 - $12,500StatusCLOSED! Lot 267 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : Nov.1919 - Feb.1920 (AAMC.27a) A "Ross Smith FIRST AERIAL POST" vignette cancelled by the oval cachet, on the picture side of a postcard picked up at Baghdad en route and addressed to F. Sammons Esq., at Corowa, N.S.W. Signed "J.M.Bennett, Darwin, 12.12.19" on the address side and with a second oval cachet at centre. Only 31 items in all originated in Mesopotamia, of which very few were postcards & signed by Bennett. An exceptionally rare item. Now recorded by Fro SymbolPC View details Estimate$6,000 - $8,000Price Realized$5,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 268 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 1919 (AAMC.27b, Frommer 1a) "Ross Smith" Flight vignette with full margins and superb unmounted mint full gum. Probably the finest example in private hands. This is #C16 in the Frommer listing, illustrated at page 126. Cat. $18,000 for mounted mint. Symbol** View details Estimate$15,000 - $18,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 269 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 30 July 1920 (AAMC.47) Melbourne - Traralgon cover, flown by Captain E.W. Leggett for "The Herald & Weekly Times"; with special purple of yellow "By HERALD AERIAL DELIVERY" vignette attractively tied on the front of the envelope which also bears a Victorian 1½d adhesive tied on arrival at Traralgon. [Of 266 items reported to have been flown, very few appear to have survived]. Provenance: Frank E. Adams, Charles Leski Auctions, March 2012, Lot 1338 : $2,040 incl. SymbolC View details Estimate$1,600 - $1,800Price Realized$1,700StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 270 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : Aug.1920 (AAMC.47c) "Velvet Soap" advertising postcard dropped over Melbourne by R. Graham Carey in his Maurice Farman Shorthorn biplane, as depicted on the card. The reverse of the card shows Carey in the cockpit and an aerial view of the soapworks of J. Kitchen & Sons, the manufacturers of Velvet soap. [Eustis says "Only four cards known on his exhibit page.]. Provenance: Nelson Eustis Gold Medal Collection, March 2008, Lot 56 : $4,600 incl. BP. SymbolPC View details Estimate$3,000 - $4,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 271 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 10 Aug.1920 (AAMC.48c, Frommer 3b) The Herald & Weekly Times experimental flight Melbourne - Hamilton, 'Herald Air Mail' vignette in brown, complete block 2*/2** with selvedge (rare, only 3 blocks known to exist). Symbol** * View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 272 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : Sept. 1920 (AAMC.51c) "Pals" Air Mail vignettes; a horizontal pair with selvedge at sides and base and full gum. Multiples are scarce. (2) Cat.$400+ Symbol* View details Estimate$400 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 273 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 27 Sept.1920 (AAMC.51e; Frommer 4b) "Pals Air Mail" labels, mint sheetlet comprising 4 units surrounded by selvedge on all sides; as issued. Some perf. re-inforcement. Fewer than 4 sheetlets believed to survive.Provenance: The Nelson Eustis Gold Medal Collection, Leski Auctions, March 2008. Symbol* View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 274 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : May 1921 (AAMC.52a) A "Palm Car" advertising leaflet dropped by Graham Carey, "Special Aerial Representative of Palm Cars", printed by Riall Bros, Port Melbourne. 32 x 23cm. Provenance: Nelson Eustis Gold Medal Collection, March 2003, Lot 67 : $1,515 incl. BP. SymbolD View details Estimate$800 - $1,000Price Realized$600StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 275 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 4 Dec.1921 Perth - Derby (AAMC.56a) Jas A Dimmett Motor Accessories Castrol Oil advertising cover carried by Western Australian Airways on the inaugural flight of Australia's first regular airmail service with 3d Kangaroo (surface fault) and KGV 2d orange tied PERTH cancels, paying domestic letter rate plus 3d airmail surcharge, black 'PERTH DERBY/4DE21/AERIAL MAIL' skeleton cachet on face, 'DERBY/20DEC21/WESTN AUSTRALIA' arrival datestamp on reverse, Cat. $1100. SymbolC View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$380StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 276 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 17 April 1922 (AAMC.64) Geelong - Melbourne flown cover carried on the return flight of the Herald & Weekly Times experimental service with KGV 2d red and blue 'Herald/Air Mail' label (Frommer #5a) affixed alongside; tied by Geelong machine cancel. Cat $1500. SymbolC View details Estimate$900 - $1,200StatusCLOSED! Lot 277 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 17 Apr.1922 (AAMC.64c, Frommer 5b) For the "Herald & Weekly Times" experimental air mail flight from Melbourne - Geelong & return, a 'Herald Air Mail' vignette in blue was prepared; a very rare complete block of 4 with selvedge, MUH. It is believed that fewer than 5 blocks survive.Provenance: Tom Frommer Symbol** View details Estimate$4,000 - $5,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 278 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 5 Nov.1922 (AAMC.66) Cloncurry - Charleville cover flown by QANTAS on the first return airmail delivery flight over this route and bearing the extremely rare "FOR AERIAL TRANSMISSION" red on white vignette. Flown by Hudson Fysh (Cloncurry - Longreach) and P.J. McGinness (Longreach - Charleville) and addressed to C.G.Grey, editor of "The Aeroplane" in London. Of the approximately 15 covers known from these inaugural Qantas flights, 2 are recorded to N.Z. addresses SymbolC View details Estimate$7,500 - $10,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 279 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : April - May 1925 (AAMC.78b) Calcutta - Australia (Sydney) cover (half) carried by Francesco de Pinedo and Ernesto Campanelli on the final legs of their flight from Rome in an SIAI flying boat. [1 of 42 for Sydney]. Cat.$2,000.Provenance: Nelson Eustis SymbolC View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Price Realized$1,300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 280 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 21-22 July 1925 (AAMC.80-89a) Adelaide - Melbourne - Sydney per Australian Aerial Services intermediates group comprising Melbourne-Echuca, Melbourne-Sydney, Echuca-Broken Hill, Deniliquin-Broken Hill, Hay-Broken Hill, Broken Hill-Echuca, Broken Hill-Mildura, Sydney-Deniliquin & Sydney-Echuca between #80-89a, KGV adhesives including 4d olive (2) & 4½d (5); generally fine to very fine, Cat $2700. (9 covers) SymbolC View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,200Price Realized$750StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 281 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : Australian Aerophilately - 22 July 1925 (AAMC.83) Sydney - Broken Hill flown cover carried by A.A.S. on their inaugural flight linking several new intermediates. Lovely 3-colour franking. Cat.$300. SymbolC View details Estimate$180 - $220StatusCLOSED! Lot 282 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : ALAN COBHAM & DE HAVILLAND: A two-page display on De Havilland headed sheets, comprising of 3 original photographs; one of Cobham's DH50J Seaplane (G-EFBO) "to be used by Mr. Alan J. Cobham on his forthcoming flight to Australia"; one of Arthur Elloitt (who would die en route from a bullet wound) and another signed by Cobham. View details Estimate$300 - $350Price Realized$320StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 283 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 30 June 1926 England - Australia - England (AAMC.96) cover signed by pilot "Alan J Cobham" and endorsed by him "Carried on board the DH50 Seaplane/on its outward journey to Australia & back/July August Sept 1926" with Great Britain KGV 1½d tied SYDNEY '16AU26' datestamp on arrival, fine condition, Cat. $5000. SymbolC View details Estimate$3,500 - $4,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 284 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 25 Sept.1926 (AAMC.102) A cover flown and signed by Group Captain Richard Williams on his survey flight from Melbourne to various Pacific Islands in a DH50A seaplane. The intention was to follow the east coast as far as Thursday Island and then via Papua, New Britain and the Solomon Islands to the New Hebrides and New Caledonia before turning east again for Fiji and Samoa. Engine trouble and sickness caused the crew of Williams, McIntyre and Trist to fly no furthe SymbolC View details Estimate$16,000 - $18,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 285 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 1 July 1927 (AAMC.106) Cloncurry - Normanton cover, flown by QANTAS, with 1½d Canberra corner strip of 3 tied/cancelled by 'CLONCURRY/30JE27' datestamps, signed by pilot Hudson Fysh and by the postmaster. [150 flown]. SymbolC View details Estimate$140 - $180Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 286 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 14 Oct. 1927 (AAMC.112) England - Australia intermediate cover from Northern Territory to Victoria endorsed "Carried by Captain Lancaster and Mrs Keith Miller from Darwin to Charleville, then by ordinary mail to destination" with KGV 1½d red (3) tied 'CHARLEVILLE/28MR28/QUEENSLAND' datestamps on arrival with red R label affixed alongside and signed by pilot "WA Lancaster" on face, TOOWOOMBA '27MR28' transit and MELBOURNE '29MR28" arrival datestamps on back, Cat $1 SymbolC View details Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$500StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 287 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 22 Feb.1928 (AAMC.119) Darwin - Bundaberg registered cover, flown by Bert Hinkler and endorsed by him "Carried by Aeroplane Avian G-EBOV Darwin - Bundaberg" followed by his signature. He arrived at Bundaberg, his home-town on February 27th and all covers were postmarked on the 29th. [12 flown on this final leg.]. Cat.$2500++ Provenance: The Nelson Eustis Gold Medal Collection, Leski Auctions, March 2008. SymbolC View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Price Realized$2,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 288 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : A RARE COVER FROM THE FIRST TRANS-PACIFIC FLIGHT: 8 June 1928 (AAMC.122b) Naselai Sands, Fiji - Eagle Farm, Brisbane cover flown by Kingsford Smith with Ulm, Lyon & Warner, on their epic trans - Pacific flight via Hawaii and Fiji in the 'Southern Cross', posted and cancelled in Sydney during the week after their arrival. The cover is signed by Kingsford Smith & the relief pilot Charles Ulm & is endorsed on reverse "From Mrs H.Marks" (Lady Mayoress of Suva) is one SymbolC View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 289 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 10 Sept.1928 (AAMC.124) Charles Kingsford Smith & Charles Ulm flew across the Tasman Sea for the first time in the "Southern Cross" on this date. This cover is one of 15 carried and is signed by both pilots as well as their crew, H.A. Litchfield and T.H. Williams. Although the Australian P.M.G. Department did not agree to send an official air mail, this cover was sent by the Department and was addressed to the Minister of Posts & Telegraphs in New Zealand. SymbolC View details Estimate$4,000 - $5,000Price Realized$3,200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 290 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 30 Mar. 1929 (AAMC.131) Australia - England cover carried by Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, Charles Ulm, HA Litchfield & T McWilliams on the 'Coffee Royal incident' flight endorsed 'Per Squadron-Leader CE Kingsford Smith & Flight-Lieut CTP Ulm "SOUTHERN CROSS" AUSTRALIA/ENGLAND FLIGHT MARCH 1929' signed "C Kingsford-Smith" and "CTP Ulm" on face franked with KGV 1½d red tied 'RICHMOND/30MR29/NSW' datestamp. SymbolC View details Estimate$3,000 - $4,000Price Realized$3,600StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 291 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : Oct.1929 (AAMC.145b) Eyre Peninsula Airways Ltd vignette (black on yellow), block (4), no gum. Extremely scarce multiple. Cat.$750. Provenance: The Nelson Eustis Gold Medal Collection, Leski Auctions, March 2008. Symbol(*) View details Estimate$400 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 292 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : Oct.1929 (AAMC.145b) Eyre Peninsula Airways Ltd vignette (black on deep red), block (4). Mint. An extremely rare multiple which cost $873 when last sold by public auction. Cat.$750. Provenance: The Nelson Eustis Gold Medal Collection, Leski Auctions, March 2008. Symbol* View details Estimate$500 - $600StatusCLOSED! Lot 293 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : Australian Aerophilately - 19 Feb.1930 (AAMC.152a) Camooweal - Anthonys Lagoon flown cover carried by A.A.S. to link with the newly established Qantas service from Brisbane and signed by the pilot, Frank Neale. Cat.$400+. SymbolC View details Estimate$250 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 294 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : Australian Aerophilately - 19 Feb.1930 (AAMC.152a) Brunette Downs - Camooweal flown cover carried by A.A.S. to link with the newly established Qantas service from Brisbane and signed by the pilot, Frank Neale. Cat.$400+. SymbolC View details Estimate$250 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 295 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 1929 3d Green Airmail: Presentation Die Proof in the issued colour, on thick stock, 215 x 167mm. One of 12 produced from a special 1-on plate for presentation to the six members of the stamp design committee as well as associated dignitaries. [AAMC.163f; ACSC.134DP(2) - "Of the eleven proofs prepared, five have been traced..."]. An exceptional item. Provenance: Nelson Eustis Gold Medal Collection, March 2003, Lot 158 : $8,740 incl. BP. SymbolP View details Estimate$7,500 - $10,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 296 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 9 Oct. 1930 (AAMC.171a) England - Australia intermediate cover flown by Sir Charles Kingsford Smith in the Southern Cross Junior endorsed 'ROME to AUSTRALIA/via the "SOUTHERN CROSS"' and signed "C Kingsford-Smith" on face, franked with Italian stamps tied 'ROMA/AEROPORTO DEL LITTORIO-POSTA AEREA' datestamps, fine condition, Cat $3000. Ex Frommer, sold for $3100+ in the September 2016 sale of his Grand Prix Pioneer Australian Air Mails Collection. SymbolC View details Estimate$2,000 - $2,500Price Realized$1,800StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 297 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : May 1931 (AAMC.202c; Frommer 36c) Qantas white/blue vignette 'By Air Mail / NORTH QUEENSLAND Australia's Winter Playground': complete booklet comprising of three strips of 8 with black on mauve cover, no staple. Believed to be the only surviving example of this booklet prepared in anticipation of Qantas starting to fly this route in May 1931. SymbolB ** View details Estimate$800 - $1,000Price Realized$650StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 298 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 11-12 May 1934 (AAMC.379) Australia - New Zealand Goodwill Flight cover #211, carried by the "Faith in Australia" and signed by the pilot, Charles Ulm. Cat.$250. SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 299 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 7 - 14 August 1934 (AAMC.396) Round Australia cover carried from Adelaide to Adelaide aboard "My Hildegarde" and signed by the pilot, James Melrose. Melrose flew eastward and concluded his journey in the record time of seven days. [only 6 covers prepared by Eustis were flown on the round trip]. [NB. This is the cover illustrated in AAMC at p.72]. Provenance: Lucien Toutounji. SymbolC View details Estimate$1,250 - $1,500Price Realized$2,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 300 Aerophilately & Flight Covers : 20 October 1934 (AAMC.438) MacRobertson Air Race cover carried by Hewitt, Kay & Stewart and signed by C.E.Kay. SymbolC View details Estimate$120 - $150Price Realized$90StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Items per page 102550100100 Previous|12345678|Next Previous 123456783 Next Previous 123456783 Next
