Coins, Banknotes & Stamps (#487) 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 601-700 of 919. Previous|12345678910|Next Lot 582 First Day & Commemorative Covers: 1936-47 mostly registered (in South Australia) group of illustrated FDCs with FDI datestamps and appropriate registration labels comprising 1936 Cable serviced at CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION (Adelaide); SA Centenary serviced at GLENELG, 1937 NSW Sesqui at TAILEM BEND, 1945 Peace at KILBURN, 1940 AIF (not registered) at TAILEM BEND; generally fine, Cat. $400+ (5 items). SymbolFDC View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$60StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 582a AUSTRALIA: First Day & Commemorative Covers: 1988 (Jan.) to 1991 (Dec.) commemorative covers and FDCs with pictormark cancellations in two lever arch files including covers for International White Water Championships, National Tennis Centre, Giant Panda Visit, Queensland Games, Stage Coach Run, 6th Women's Swimming Championship (8); various stamp shows/exhibitions incl. SYDPEX 88 (9), Phila Nippon '91 (3, on exhibition cards), others for STAMPEX & SWANPEX;" SymbolC FDC View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 583 First Day & Commemorative Covers: 1931 6d Sepia Air Mail Service (SG.139) attractively tied (in combination with 3d Sturt) on 4 NOVEMBER 1931 registered airmail FDC from RUSSELL ST., MELBOURNE to Mt.LAWLEY, W.A. with dull departure and arrival backstamps. Cat: $850 SymbolFDC View details Estimate$350 - $400Price Realized$280StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 584 First Day & Commemorative Covers: "RICHMOND PARK KIOSK 3 / XVI Olympiad, Vic., Aust." temporary registration label used on Dec.1956 postal card to East Germany bearing the East German Olympic adhesives tied by OLYMPIC PARK pictorial cds's; with Melbourne & Sydney backstamps and KARL-MARX STADT arrival cds on front. An extremely unusual use of the registration label. SymbolPS View details Estimate$180 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 585 First Day & Commemorative Covers: 1970 - 2000 comprehensive, but not complete, collection of Australian Post Office Official First Day Covers; all unaddressed and all different, with values to $20. The face value of the stamps is $385+. (180+). SymbolFDC View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 586 First Day & Commemorative Covers: 2000-2011 First Day Cover collection in three volumes with 'prestige' types (with badges) including 2008 Scouting International Post, 2008 Working Dogs, 2008 Aviation, 2008 Christmas, 2009 'Earth Hour', etc; also numerous International Post issues, M/Ss, Sheetlets, Joint Issues, values to $5 and $10; also some AAT, Christmas Is & Cocos Is issues; very fine unaddressed condition. (approx 200 covers) SymbolFDC View details Estimate$280 - $320Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 587 Aerophilately & Flight Covers: Mar.1923 issued (Frommer.9d) Qantas black/dark green "BY AIR MAIL" vignette commercially used on a 1926 flown cover from Blackall to Brisbane, endorsed 'Guaranteed Genuine' on the reverse. On an annotated page with a postcard of the Post and Telegraph Office, Blackall, Qld.. Ex Maurice Williams Collection. SymbolC PC View details Estimate$120 - $150Price Realized$140StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 588 Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 2 June 1924 (AAMC.71) Adelaide - Sydney flown cover, carried on the first A.A.S. flight via Mildura, Hay and other intermediates. Cat.$550. SymbolC View details Estimate$250 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 589 Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 2 June 1924 (AAMC.72a) Sydney - Hay flown cover carried by Australian Aerial Services Ltd on their new airmail service connecting Adelaide and Sydney, Cat $550+. A scarce intermediate with attractive 3-colour franking. SymbolC View details Estimate$250 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 590 Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 17 April 1929 (AAMC.132a & 133a) Brisbane - Charleville - Normanton, and Brisbane - Toowoomba flown covers, both bearing the scarce "See Western Queensland" red airmail labels; both tied. (2). Cat.$400+. SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 591 Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 1931 (AAMC.192u,192x) Imperial Airways 2nd Experimental Flight intermediates comprising Akyab - Rangoon with boxed 'FIRST AIRMAIL/BURMA-AUSTRALIA' handstamp in violet, colourless Bullock Brothers (Akyab) embossing on flap; & Singapore - Australia with SINGAPORE "Imperial Airways Ltd/London-Australia/Air Mail/First Flight" slogan & SYDNEY arrival backstamps; Cat $350. (2 covers) SymbolC View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot 592 Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 1932-33 (AAMC.242) Australia - Germany flown cover carried on the return of the Bertram Atlantis Expedition franked 3d Airmail tied by DARWIN 12 DE 32 cds, plus Dutch East Indies (2) for arrival and departure after a long delay for repairs, AKYAB (Burma) cds tieing India 3a Air and German 10pf Eagle tied by BERLIN 14 4 33 arrival cds. SymbolC View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 593 Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 7-22 Jan.1932 (AAMC.245) England - Australia special "First All-Australian Air Mail" delayed Christmas registered flown cover from 'FISHERGATE PRESTON' to Melbourne with arrival backstamps and signed by the pilot, Charles Kingsford Smith. SymbolC View details Estimate$80 - $120Price Realized$60StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 594 Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 28 Nov.1934 (AAMC.468) Sydney-Coffs Harbour unofficial use of Flight Card previously carried on Australia-New Zealand Flight (AAMC.348), signed by Ulm & Boulton, Cat $275. SymbolPC View details Estimate$120 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot 596 Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 14 October 1935 (AAMC.542) Townsville - Cairns flown cover, carried for New England Airways on their inaugural service; signed and endorsed by the pilot, N.W. Croucher and with NEAL vignette affixed verso. [Only 10 covers flown]. SymbolC View details Estimate$100 - $120Price Realized$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 597 Aerophilately & Flight Covers: THE BRISBANE - ADELAIDE AIR RACE of DECEMBER 1936: 16-18 Dec.1936 (AAMC.683) flown cover, carried and signed by R. Godsall, entrant No.27, who flew a DH80A Puss Moth. [One of only 12 covers carried]. Cat.$300. SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 598 Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 29 July 1937 (AAMC.746) Sydney - Sydney round Australia flown cover, carried by Jack Clancy and R.H. Julius in their Tiger Cub; signed by Clancy and posted on arrival back in Sydney on October 18th. (The flight had not departed until September due to damage to the plane soon after leaving Sydney. [One of only 15 flown; all intermediates are held in the Crome Collection in the National Library, Canberra.]. SymbolC View details Estimate$160 - $200Price Realized$460StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 599 Aerophilately & Flight Covers: AIRLETTERS with Special Event Overprints: April 1946 (AAMC.1036a) Sydney - Singapore flown airletter with overprint in purple and signed by the pilots, Furze and Moxham; April 1946 (AAMC.1038a) Sydney - London flown airletter with overprint in red and signed by the pilots, Solly and Nicholl; Sept. 1946 (AAMC.1066a) Sydney - Vancouver flown airletter with overprint in blue and hand-stamped cachet in violet. All with arrival b/stamps and very fine. (3). Cat.$825. SymbolPS View details Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$320StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 600 Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 24 December 1946 (AAMC.1089) Sydney - Mornington Island Christmas parachute mail cover, flown for QANTAS by E.R. Nicholl; with special vignette affixed at left and signed by J.B. McCarthy, Superintendent, verso. SymbolC View details Estimate$100 - $120StatusCLOSED! Lot 601 Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 17 January 1947 (AAMC.1092) Rabaul - Sydney flown cover, carried for QANTAS and signed by the pilot, J.A. Bonnington; with special vignette affixed. Very fine. SymbolC View details Estimate$80 - $100StatusCLOSED! Lot 602 Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 15-19 March 1949 (AAMC.1205) Hong Kong - Sydney flown covers (2), carried by QANTAS Skymaster on a round-trip survey flight under the command of Captain E.C. Sims, who has signed both covers which also bear the attractive special vignettes used exclusively for these flights. Cat.$300. SymbolC View details Estimate$160 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 603 Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 14 March 1951 (AAMC.1271d) Australia - Cook Islands flown cover, carried by Captain P.G. Taylor on his Special Survey Flight from Australia to Chile in his Catalina "Frigate Bird II"; backstamped AITUTAKI. Cat.$200. SymbolC View details Estimate$120 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot 604 Postal History: A diverse range of covers, flight covers, postal stationery, postcards, etc., partially annotated but worth checking. (40+ items). SymbolC PS View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$80StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 605 Postal History: August 1915 usage of ½d Green Kangaroo and KGV 1d. Red pair , all perforated OS, used on 'O.H.M.S.' envelope from Central Weather Bureau Melbourne to Copenhagen, DENMARK, tied by '9 AU 15' machine datestamp, and with arrival backstamp; straight line "Passed" censorship marking. SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 606 Postal History: December 1931 usage of KGV 2d Scarlet tied by oval ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH OFFICE / DAKABIN handstamp in black with mss '29-12-31', on cover to Brisbane. Very fine condition and the only example known in black. Five other examples of the Dakabin date stamp have been sighted, all in violet and all have a manuscript dates.The dates recorded are: 1 Aug.1933 (on piece); 29 May 1935 (on cover); 19 Aug.1935 (on cover); 23 Aug.1935 (on piece); 28 Aug.1935 (on cover). SymbolC View details Estimate$300 - $400StatusCLOSED! Lot 607 Postal History: 1930s-50s Cover Assortment, several registered to Ipswich (Qld) incl. 1934 from Toogoolawah and 1936 use of 5d Registration Envelope from same origin, 1935 from Benarkin and 1937 from Yarraman Creek; also FDCs incl. 1938 KGVI 1½d Red-Brown (both plain), 1940s KGVI letter-rate covers, some with military postmarks and 3d airmail rate covers many with Australia Military Forces boxed censor handstamps; also Queensland 1905 of illustrated Postal Card for the Oriental Tea Company (Bris SymbolC View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 608 Postal History: Late 1970s large quantity of predominantly QEII 18c Stationery Envelopes (some uprated to 20c), used for making Tax Returns, with a wide range of mostly SOUTH AUSTRALIAN datestamps; also some covers franked with stamps or with meter cancels. Likely to appeal to postmark specialists. (many 100s) SymbolC PS View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$60StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 609 AUSTRALIAN COLONIES & STATES - General & Miscellaneous Lots: NSW, QUEENSLAND & TASMANIA: modest used array on dealer stockcards with NSW 1890 5/- Map P.10 (pulled perf), 1882-97 3d Perf 'OS/NSW'; TASMANIA 1880-91 4d deep yellow (2) & 4d chrome-yellow Sidefaces, 1906-09 Crown/A 8d Sideface P.12½ and P.11 and 9d blue P.12½; condition variable. (32) SymbolO View details Estimate$60 - $100Price Realized$50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 610 AUSTRALIAN COLONIES & STATES - General & Miscellaneous Lots: ASSORTMENT ON HAGNERS: mostly commoner later period issues, best item SOUTH AUSTRALIA 1904-11 Thick 'POSTAGE' £1 fine mint P.12½ (Cat.£250); also VICTORIA 2d QOT and QV £5 pink & £5 claret & blue revenues; others from NSW, Qld & Tasmania. Symbol* O View details Estimate$160 - $200Price Realized$250StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 611 AUSTRALIAN COLONIES & STATES - General & Miscellaneous Lots: POSTAL HISTORY & POSTAL STATIONERY: Selection with NSW 1856 cover to Shaftesbury, England with imperf 6d Large Diadem tied by weak strike of BN '19' (Rated R), RYLSTONE (Nov.10) departure backstamp, HARTLEY & SYDNEY transits, arrival datestamps including PLYMOUTH/SHIP LETTER, 1897 1½d Letter Card used Sydney-Hobart, 1d Shield Reply Postal Card optd 'Specimen', unused ½d grey Wrapper, also 1907 PPC Neutral Bay to Natal; SymbolC PS PC View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 612 NEW SOUTH WALES: 1850-1903 Collection on Seven Seas album pages with used imperf Sydney Views 1d (2, 'No Clouds' & 'Clouds'), 2d & 3d (2), Laureates 1d (3), 2d (2, one apparently unused) & 3d, Large Diadems to 1/- (5d & 8d cut-down later issues) including 6d (3, one an unused forgery), 6d 'Registered' (2); perforated issues incl. 6d 'Registered' (2), 1885 optd 'POSTAGE' long stamps 5/- & 10/- (2), 20/- Carrington; also useful mint oddments throughout including 1899 6d emerald-green Symbol* (*) O View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$1,350StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 613 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, Cat £1,800. A sought-after rarity. [Around twenty used examples recorded, however, unlike this example, many have defects or faults.] SymbolO View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,250StatusCLOSED! Lot 614 NEW SOUTH WALES: 1856-60 (SG.110) 2d blue, Imperforate horizontal pair with large-to-close margins. Delightful, fresh Mint o.g. condition. (2). Cat.£750. Symbol* View details Estimate$500 - $600StatusCLOSED! Lot 615 NEW SOUTH WALES: 1899 (SG.298a) ½d blue-green, Imperforate horizontal pair, (2) fresh Mint. Cat.£250. Symbol* View details Estimate$160 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 616 NEW SOUTH WALES: 1899 (SG.301a) 1d salmon-red, Imperforate horizontal pair, (2) fresh MLH. Cat.£275. Symbol* View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 617 QUEENSLAND: 1860-1903 Collection on Seven Seas album pages with used imperf 1d plus 2d & 6d cut-down later issues, simplified Small Chalons to 20/- (fiscal), Large Chalons to £1 including mint 10/- (on Thin Paper). First Sidefaces to 1/-, later Sidefaces to 6d mint & 2/- used; also Revenues with 1871-72 types to 20/- incl. 10/- with dubious 'BOWEN' postal datestamp; condition variable. Personal inspection suggested. (67) Symbol* (*) O View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$280StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 618 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : POSTAL CARDS - WILLIAM BELL ESSAY: 1880 ½d unissued Reply Postal Card Essay in Black utilising the unissued ½d stamp design of William Bell (void background, corrected 'Q' in 'QUEENSLAND'), with impressions at both the upper-left and upper-right corners of the card, manuscript endorsement on upper edge €œEssay 1880€�, the address panel divided with headings 'NAME & ADDRESS OF PERSON TO WHOM SENT' at left and 'NAME & ADDRESS OF SENDER' at right, SymbolE PS View details Estimate$4,000 - $5,000Price Realized$3,200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 619 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : POSTAL CARDS: ½d William Bell Essay Se-Tenant Pair in rose-red with void or lined background, both units with Reversed 'Q' of 'QUEENSLAND', on ungummed, unwatermarked paper. Only example known. Ex Besancon. SymbolE PS View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusCLOSED! Lot 620 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : POSTAL CARDS: 1880 1d unissued Postal Card Essay in Black with two impressions of the First Sideface 1d Die I in the upper-left or upper-right corners of the card, with identical wording on the face and reverse to the ½d Postal Card essay (see lot 1). Only 3 recorded. Ex R.A. Butler. SymbolE PS View details Estimate$5,000 - $7,500StatusCLOSED! Lot 621 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : POSTAL CARDS: near final Proof of the issued 1d Postal Card in carmine, only lacking the positional lines above and below the heading which were a feature of the issued card. Only known example. SymbolP PS View details Estimate$3,000 - $4,000Price Realized$2,400StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 622 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : POSTAL CARDS: Perkins Bacon Die Proof of Chalon Head vignette used in the 1880 Postal Card design, on thick ungummed, unwatermarked wove paper. Ex Perkins Bacon Archives. SymbolP View details Estimate$600 - $800StatusCLOSED! Lot 623 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : POSTAL CARDS: (H&G #1),1881 (Mar.25) use of 1d Postal Card (vertical fold) from Brisbane with multiple redirections within Australia, thence to South Africa, a non-UPU member country, with 'POST CARDS TO THIS ADDRESS/CANNOT BE FORWARDED' handstamp applied in London, subsequently returned to Australia; also 1895 (Mar.15) use of 1d Card from Warwick to Portugal uprated ½d for the 1½d rate for delivery to UPU member countries, Queensland having SymbolPS View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 624 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : POSTAL CARDS: (H&G #4) 1898 (July 30) use of 1d Postal Card to Hong Kong, uprated with 1d to pay foreign postcard rate, tied by BRISBANE duplex, HONG KONG 'AU30' arrival datestamp, printed notice on reverse for Union Bank of Australia. The only known commercially used example to this destination. SymbolPS View details Estimate$120 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot 625 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : POSTAL CARDS: (H&G #5) 1888 2d Postal Cards comprising UPU example with diagonal 'SPECIMEN' handstamp in blue, unused, and used (2) with 1890 (Jan 12) Toowoomba to England and 1891 (May 22) to England with Type 3a THURSDAY ISLAND departure datestamp (rated 3R). Used examples are rare in the correct period of usage. (4) SymbolPS S View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 626 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : POSTAL CARDS: (H&G #6) postally used examples of the 3d Postal Card, correctly used within the period of usage to UK destinations, comprising 1889 (Oct.21) Brisbane to London, 1890 (Mar.23) Mackay to Hereford, & 1890 (Aug.2) Brisbane to Scotland endorsed "Via San Francisco". (3) Only 10 cards are known correctly used within the period of usage to May 1891, when the rate was cut to 2d. SymbolPS View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusCLOSED! Lot 627 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : POSTAL CARDS: (H&G #7) Range of 1891 Types 'A' to 'G' 1d Reply Postal Cards including postally used (15) including 1897 (May 11) to Sydney with weak strike of Type 3c DOWNFALL CREEK departure datestamp (rated 4R), 1903 uprated from Rockhampton to Presteigne, Radnorshire, England, 1911 (Apr.25) use of Reply Half to remote Tola in Southern Nigeria with GARUA (Cameroons) transit datestamp and a Type 5a HATTON VALE departure datestamp (rated 4R); other destinations i SymbolPS S CTO View details Estimate$600 - $800StatusCLOSED! Lot 628 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : POSTAL CARDS: (H&G #7) 1d Reply Postal Cards rare uprated usages comprising 1900 (Nov.29) Thursday Island to Holland with card and the added ½d tied by fine Rays '148' cancels; also 1907 (Aug.24) with card and added ½d adhesive tied by BUNDABERG '148' duplex. Rare duo. (2) SymbolPS View details Estimate$250 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 629 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : POSTAL CARDS: (H&G #8) 1891 UPU 1½d Reply Postal Card selection, representing the 4 different die settings recorded by Collas, comprising mint (4), and used (7) with 1899 Thursday Island to Japan, plus other destinations including Argentina, India, Netherlands, Russia & Sweden; condition a little variable, mostly fine. (11) SymbolPS View details Estimate$300 - $400StatusCLOSED! Lot 630 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : POSTAL CARDS:1891 UPU 1½d Reply Postal Card set of 6 Government Printer Essays on buff card comprising Message Halves in green, bistre or black, all roughly separated by hand, and Reply Halves in carmine, brown or salmon, all machine cut, each Card with inscription at lower left 'The annexed Card is intended for the answer./(Le Carte jointe est destinie a la response).' Rare assembly. (6) SymbolE PS View details Estimate$4,000 - $5,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 631 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : POSTAL CARDS:1891 UPU 1½d Reply Postal Card set of Government Printer Essays on buff card comprising Message Half in dull violet and Reply Halves in bright violet, green, or brown, each endorsed "Essay 1891" in the upper left corner; some light adhesions on reverse (4). SymbolE PS View details Estimate$3,000 - $4,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 632 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : POSTAL CARDS: 1911 1d Postal Card Proof in Black showing the issued Four Corners 1d stamp design, with admonition in Italics 'The Address only to be written on this side' beneath 'COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA', additional instructions at lower left "Date stamp on reverse side.]". Unique! SymbolP PS View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Price Realized$1,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 633 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : POSTAL CARDS: 1911 1d Four Corners stamp design, with admonition in italics 'The Address only to be written on this side' added as the Fourth Line of Heading, on cream stock, two examples, one unused and the other addressed to Sydney (no postal markings); age spotting on the latter. Unlisted by Higgins & Gage. The only known examples. (2) SymbolPS View details Estimate$800 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 634 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : POSTAL CARDS: 1911 1d Four Corners stamp design, with admonition in italics 'The Address only to be written on this side' added as the Fourth Line of Heading, on white stock, two examples, one unused and the other postally used from Gatton to Orlo Smith in Melbourne, being the only recorded used example. Less than four unused cards are recorded. Unlisted by Higgins & Gage. (2) SymbolPS View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Price Realized$960StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 635 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : POSTAL CARDS: (H&G #19) 1911 1d Four Corners stamp design, Dividing Line on address side with 'A.J. CUMMING. GOVT PRINTER' imprint alongside, without a view on reverse and rare thus. Only 3 or 4 examples recorded. SymbolPS View details Estimate$600 - $800StatusCLOSED! Lot 636 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : POSTAL CARDS (VIEWS): 1898 1d 'Jubilee Portrait' Post Card Essay Proof on green stock with stamp in the design of the issued ½d adhesive but with Jubilee dates '1837' & '1897' included in the lower corners, the view captioned 'Barron River, Cairns Railway' with 'View from the Barron' on the negative, accompanied by unused copy of the issued 1d Four Corners card. Unique. Ex R. A. Butler. (2 items) SymbolE PS View details Estimate$3,000 - $4,000Price Realized$2,400StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 637 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : POSTAL CARDS (VIEWS): 1898 1d Four Corners Post Card Essay Proof on thick green stock (pen line through stamp), uncaptioned image of 'Bullock-ploughing, Darling Downs'; accompanied by the issued Medallion Portrait 1½d denomination showing the same image (captioned), unused, and used in 1899 from Brisbane to Denmark. (3) SymbolE PS View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 638 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : POSTAL CARDS (VIEWS): 1902 use of 1½d Medallion Portrait Post Card with captioned image of 'A Queensland Schoolhouse' to Belgium, the message headed "Merauke 30-10-02", with fine strike of Rays '147' tying card and 'THURSDAY ISLAND/NO1/1902/QUEENSLAND' datestamp alongside, Brussels arrival datestamp; a few surface marks/abrasions. SymbolPS View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500StatusCLOSED! Lot 639 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : ENVELOPES - PTPO: (H&G #4a) 1d Four Corner Figures in Vermilion on brown stock for user Mactaggarts (Stock & Station Agents, Brisbane, crest on flap), 1906 (Sep. 21) use from Brisbane to Gladstone, '20 POSTED' printed in blue in upper-left corner, fine condition. Very few known. SymbolPS View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 640 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : ENVELOPES - PTPO: (H&G #4a) 1d Four Corner Figures in Vermilion on off-white stock envelope for user Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance (printed logo on flap), 'Sapsford & Co' embossed printer's imprint under flap, printed address, unused; horizontal fold and some staining, flap fault. The only known example. SymbolPS View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 641 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : REGISTRATION ENVELOPES - FORMULAR: 1888 usage of McCorquodale Size G formular registration envelope to Austria with 2/6d Chalon plus 1d Sidefaces, tied by indistinct Bars cancels, paying 4d registration plus 2/3d postage, 'REGISTERED/BUNDABERG' two-line handstamp, appropriate backstamps; also an unused example of the Size G envelope. Only 5 used examples recorded. (2) SymbolPS View details Estimate$800 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 642 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : REGISTRATION ENVELOPES: 1912 apparent provisional use of Western Australia Size G2 3d Registration Envelope - prior to release of the JB Cooke (Melbourne) 3d Envelope on 19.12.1912 - used (Nov.17) from Cairns to Wisconsin, USA, uprated with 2½d slate/blue tied by CAIRNS datestamp, BRISBANE,& SAN FRANCISCO transits and MILWAUKEE arrival backstamp. The only recorded example of such usage. SymbolPS View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,200StatusCLOSED! Lot 643 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : REGISTRATION ENVELOPES: 1912 KEVII 3d (in red) Size G2 Envelope on off-white stock printed by JB Cooke, Commonwealth Stamp Printer (Melbourne), a "hybrid" Envelope with the lines on front in red, and lines on reverse in brownish-red, unused; small surface mark & tiny corner tear. Not recorded by Higgins & Gage. The only example in private hands. SymbolPS View details Estimate$800 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 644 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : REGISTRATION ENVELOPES: 1912 KEVII 3d (in red) Size G2 Envelope on off-white stock printed by JB Cooke, Commonwealth Stamp Printer (Melbourne), a "hybrid" Envelope with the lines on front in red, and lines on reverse in brownish-red, 'MELBOURNE/DE9/13' CTO datestamp; very fine. Not recorded by Higgins & Gage. Only four CTO examples have been recorded. Ex Australia Post Archival Sale No 1 (1987). SymbolPS CTO View details Estimate$600 - $800StatusCLOSED! Lot 645 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : WRAPPERS: 1897 unissued design Golden Jubilee ½d Die Proof pair in black with the dates '1837' & '1897' at the lower corners, on surfaced wove paper, without gum; tear through right-hand unit; unique, ex Gawaine Baillie. Also issued design imperforate proof in green on watermarked, white paper with postal cancel. (2 items) SymbolP PS View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$320StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 646 QUEENSLAND - Postal Stationery : TELEGRAPHS & TELEGRAMS: ''TELEGRAPH/ONE SHILLING' stamp Die Proof in brown for 1882 Telegraph Form, on ungummed, wove paper. The only recorded example. SymbolP View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$320StatusSold Lot 647 SOUTH AUSTRALIA: 1855-1912 Collection on Seven Seas album pages with used imperf 1d, 2d (2), 6d & 1/- (4 margins, fragment of adjoining stamp at base), rouletted 2d & 6d, perforated issues incl. 1870-71 3d on 4d Perf.10 Overprinted in Red, 1886-96 £15 silver optd 'SPECIMEN', simplified 1902-12 Long Toms with 2/6d & 5/- used and mint 3d to 1/- plus 10/- Thick 'POSTAGE' (Cat. £200) & £1 Thin 'POSTAGE' (Cat.£500); condition variable though many are fine. Inspection suggested. (61) Symbol* O S View details Estimate$700 - $900Price Realized$580StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 648 SOUTH AUSTRALIA: 1876-1900 (SG.123var) Broad Star 9d rose-lilac variety "Double impression" ('SOUTH AUSTRALIA' & 'NINE PENCE'), fine mint with large-part o.g. Symbol* View details Estimate$120 - $150Price Realized$90StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 649 South Australia - Departmentals: 1868-74 "POLICE" overprint "P" in black on 2d orange, rouletted, FU with "ADELAIDE/JY 7/70" cds; unusually fine. Symbol0 View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 650 South Australia - Departmentals: 1868-74 "POLICE" overprint "P" in black on 2d orange, perf.11½x10, wmk Crown over SA, with ADELAIDE July 1871 cds. Symbol0 View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 651 SOUTH AUSTRALIA - Postal Stationery: POSTAL CARDS: 1908 Visit of the American Great White Fleet 1d red, superb unused. Only 4500 were sold. (2). SymbolPC View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$140StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 652 TASMANIA: 1853-1912 Collection on Seven Seas album pages with used imperf 4d Courier, Chalons to 1/- incl. Star Wmk 4d, perforated Chalons to 1/-, Sidefaces to 5/- (fiscal) including rare 4d blue (cleaned pen cancel), Tablets incl. 2/6d, 5/- & 10/-, Pictorials simplified set mint (some aging); Revenues with perforated George & Dragon 2/6d, 5/- (2) & 10/- and £1 Tablet optd 'REVENUE', also 1888 1d Platypus Postal Fiscal with ovpt ''REVENUE' DOUBLED' mint (Cat, £325) Symbol* (*) O View details Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$600StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 653 TASMANIA: 1870-1909 Sideface Selection on stockcards with useful mint/unused content including 1870-71 Wmk '10' (reversed) 1d rose-red (slight tone), 1871-91 P.11½ Wmk 'TAS' with or without Bars 1d shades (3), 3d red-brown & 3d purple-brown, 4d ochre & 4d buff; plenty more useful mint/unused issues; few used incl. 1870-71 Wmk '10' 1d rose-red; also two 4d Couriers cut-to-shape; condition variable. (34) Symbol* (*) O View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$140StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 654 TASMANIA : TASMANIA: 1855 (SG.17) Star Wmk 4d deep blue pair, margins largely complete (just shaved at left), BN '68' cancel, Cat £260+. Lovely deep colour. SymbolO View details Estimate$100 - $140Price Realized$80StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 655 TASMANIA : TASMANIA: 1856-57 (SG.24) No Wmk Pelure Paper 1d deep-red brown, margins just shaving (at base) to very good, BN '64' cancel of Hobart, Cat £750. Lovely rich colour. SymbolO View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 656 TASMANIA : 1880-91 (SG.160a) 1d vermilion-red with spectacular "Queen obliterated" major over-inking flaw which has also blocked-out much of the frame detail. Impressive flaw; with normal for comparison. (2). SymbolO View details Estimate$80 - $120Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 657 TASMANIA: ESSAYS: 1886 Proposed High Values De La Rue essay of keyplate design in violet overprinted 'TASMANIA/POSTAGE & REVENUE/TWO SHILLINGS/AND SIXPENCE' in black, or in grey-green similarly overprinted '.../10 SHILLINGS', both in upper-right corner blocks of 4, full unmounted gum. Superb! Ex Australia Post Archival Sale. (2 blocks) Symbol** View details Estimate$6,000 - $8,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 658 TASMANIA: 1899-1900 (SG.230) 1d bright lake, DLR Printing, lower right corner blk.(4) with full Plate No. "2" in right margin, fresh MUH. Symbol** View details Estimate$120 - $160Price Realized$150StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 659 TASMANIA: 1905-11 (SG.253c) 3d brown, perforated 12½ x 11 vertical marginal pair, both units also displaying the double vertical row of different gauged perforations at right. Upper unit Mint; lower unit MUH. Cat.£850+. Symbol** * View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 660 TASMANIA: 1906-09 (SG.257c) 1/- Tablet Compound Perf. 12½x12½x12x12½, postally used with lightly struck cds and a blue crayon line cancel; Cat. £275 (unused), unpriced used. Extension facilities available. SymbolO View details Estimate$100 - $120Price Realized$40StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 661 TASMANIA : TASMANIA: Postal Fiscals: 1900 (SG.F36d) 1d blue Platypus variety "''REVENUE' overprint doubled", some gum discolouration, Cat £325. RPSofV Certificate (1984) Symbol* View details Estimate$120 - $160Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 662 TASMANIA - Postal History : 1849 entire 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$160 - $240Price Realized$180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 664 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$300 - $400StatusCLOSED! Lot 665 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. SymbolC View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusCLOSED! Lot 666 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$100 - $140Price Realized$80StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 667 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$80 - $120Price Realized$60StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 668 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$240 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 669 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$120 - $160StatusCLOSED! Lot 670 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$120 - $160StatusCLOSED! Lot 671 TASMANIA - Postal History : 1904 (Nov.23) illustrated postcard for the "Scientific Conversazione, Town Hall, in aid of the Funds of the Victoria Clock 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$120 - $160StatusCLOSED! Lot 672 TASMANIA - Postal Stationery: Selection with Envelopes (9) comprising 1d red, 2d green (5, three unused & two used) plus PTPO ½d+1d, 1d+1d+½d, & 2d+½d; Walch's Postal Cards unused (3), Registration Envelopes (2) with McCorquodale 4d (flap at left) & DLR undenominated (flap at right) unused; Wrappers with "The Mercury" 1d used to London, "Tasmanian Mail" 1d+½d used to London & "Newspaper Only" 1d unused; condition variable, mostly fine. (17 items) SymbolPS View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusCLOSED! Lot 673 TASMANIA - Postal Stationery: Postal Cards: 1d cards unused (8) all with blank backs except one with Official Souvenir illustration, used (6) incl. New Ponds to Hobart tied by BN '39' with GREEN PONDS 'SEP26/1882' datestamp alongside, New Norfolk to Hobart with largely fine 1892 NEW NORFOLK datestamp, most if not all printed in Hobart with a variety of shade & stock types; also PTPO 1d Card uprated with ½d indicium unused (2, indicium in yellow-orange SymbolPS View details Estimate$120 - $160Price Realized$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 674 TASMANIA - Postal Stationery: Frank Stamp: 1902 (Oct.25) registered use of Post and Telegraph Department envelope (136x73mm) to South Africa with fine strike of 'POSTMASTER LAUNCESTON/[Arms]/TASMANIA /FRANK-STAMP' in blue overstruck with LAUNCESTON 'H' code datestamp,'R'-in oval and manuscript registration markings, addressed to Cape Town, redirected on arrival to East London and backstamped with oval registration handstamps for both, corner fault and large tape-re SymbolPS View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$170StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 675 VICTORIA: 1850-1912 Collection on Seven Seas album pages with used imperf Half-Lengths 1d (2), 2d (3) & 3d, QOT 2d (3), Woodblocks 1/- (Registered) and 2/- (complete margins), plus rouletted 6d; imperf & perforated Emblems to 4d; perforated issues incl. Beaded Ovals 3d maroon, Laureates 8d orange, 1885 optd 'STAMP DUTY' 1/- mint, Charity issues with 1897 Hospital Fund 1d mint & 2½d CTO, 1900 Patriotic Fund 1d mint & 2d CTO, Postage Dues with 1/- & 5/- Claret & Blues mint; Symbol* (*) O View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,200Price Realized$920StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 676 VICTORIA: 1905-13 (SG.432) Wmk Crown/A Perf.12½ KEVII £2 dull blue, tied on parcel fragment, superb and complete 'ENGLISH MAIL T.P.O./OUT/1OC10' datestamp. Exceedingly scarce commercial usage. Cat.£425. SymbolO View details Estimate$500 - $600Price Realized$720StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 677 VICTORIA - Frank Stamps: "MINISTER OF MINES" printed in black on Aug.1899 card; "MINISTER OF RAILWAYS" printed in black 0n Sept.1899 card; "DEPARTMENT OF TRADE & CUSTOMS" printed in black on May 1902 card; "THE TREASURER" printed in black on April 1901 envelope; "MINISTER OF RAILWAYS" handstamped in blue on "Storekeeper's Office" Jan.1893 envelope; and "CHIEF SECRETARY" printed in black on Feb.1905 "Electoral Registrar's Office" blue envelope. SymbolPS View details Estimate$180 - $220Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 678 VICTORIA - Postal History: An August 1854 four-page letter together with the original envelope from James Dixon, Richmond, to his friend S. Wilson, Battersea, England. SymbolC View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$1,300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 679 VICTORIA - Postal History: 1884 (May 21) cover to Cambridge, Brunswick (British North America) with 1/- Bell, tied by Richmond (Vic) duplex, paying 6d per ½oz double-rate via San Francisco, on reverse MELBOURNE, NORTON STATION & NARROW transit datestamps, very fine condition. British North America '80' in Ben Palmer's census. SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 680 VICTORIA - Postal History: 1891 - 1912 range of commercially used covers and cards; mainly from the early Federal Period and mostly to foreign destinations. Offices of despatch include BALLARAT, PRAHRAN, DIGGERS REST, MILDURA, HOCHKIRCH, KILMORE, STOCK EXCHANGE P.O., SURREY HILLS, FISH CREEK, ARCHIES CREEK, etc.; several with interesting markings, illustrations, etc. (37 items). SymbolC PC View details Estimate$500 - $600Price Realized$460StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 681 VICTORIA - Postal History: POSTCARDS: A nice group, with subjects including "TALLANGATTA, LOOKING EAST" RP, "View on the Yarra" (port activity), "The Lawn at Flemington" RP, "River Yarra, Victoria" by Jolley, "Post Office, Oakleigh" RP, "The Ozone leaving Sorrento Pier", "Manifold Street, Camperdown" RP, "A duel to the death" RP by Kerry, "Yachting at Corio Bay" RP by Thacker, a Tom Durkin "swaggie cartoon" with Norman Lindsay decorated reverse for the Bulletin, etc. Despatch postmarks incl. KAN SymbolPC View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$310StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 682 VICTORIA - Postmarks: BUNDLEWARE & ON-PAPER ACCUMULATION: as received from an Estate. (1000s). Symbol0 View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$1,100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345678910|Next Previous 12345678910 Next Previous 12345678910 Next
