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Carton with eight albums of Australian Territories FDCs, and Australian Aerogrammes & PSEs. (Qty 100s)

150.00

$140.00

CPS

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1930s-40s covers to New Zealand with 1938 airmails from Finland and Italy via Australia, the former with German TPO transit, Egypt 1941 censored on arrival and post-war airmails x2, French Oceania censored covers, Norfolk Island 1949 airmail with Ball Bay issues, Sudan 1938 airmail with single 15m Camel apparently paying EAMS rate, also Parcel Cards from Egypt 1940 with 100m Airmail & Revenue stamps, and from Tahiti 1941 with 10fr Papetoai Bay x3 and 'FRANCE LIBRE' overprints, plus a few others including New Zealand 1914 parcel tag with KEVII 6d red and 1954 FDC with Great Barrier Island 'PORT FITZROY' cds. (Qty 17)

300.00

No longer available

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Five attractive trans-Atlantic pre-stamp/stampless entires with very fine markings (one to Holland), 1863 American Civil War 'CERTIFICATE OF EXEMPTION...ON ACCOUNT OF DISABILITY', Boer War cover from 'PETRUSBURG' to Green Point Prisoners of War Camp, and Australia 7d 'AIR LETTER' with Ungummed Sealing Flap for use in PNG (very fine unused, Cat $500). (Qty 8 items)

400.00

No longer available

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Mostly foreign mail to Australia with strong 1930s to WWII content from Europe including Spanish Civil War censor mail, 1931 from Switzerland with perfins to 1fr x2, 1938 airmail from Eritrea, WWII cnesored airmails from Costa Rica & Yugoslavia, etc, also some Postal Stationery including a bundle of Envelopes from the United States, condition variable but many are fine to very fine. From a family/business source never before on the market. (Qty 130 approx)

500.00

$550.00

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Mostly 1890s array of Postal Stationery (largely Postal Cards) from many countries including India & States, mostly unused plus 'SPECIMEN' items from British Bechuanaland & New Zealand, some useful used content including Japan Singapore & Finland all to Victoria, hinge marks/residue on the reverse but generally fine to very fine. An old-time collection that has been in the vendor's family for more than 100 years. (Qty 200+)

500.00

$380.00

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BIRDS: Postal Stationery from many countries featuring birds in the stamp indicia or printed illustrations with Aerogrammes, Postal Cards including private issues, Letter Cards etc, some with advertising on the reverse or within, mostly unused or philatelically used but some commercial items noted. A very attractive lot with some dazzling items noted. (Qty 76)

600.00

No longer available

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BIRDS: Australian group including 1928 Kookaburra M/S x2 (**, & with Exhibition cds in red), Letter Cards Fullface 1d & Sideface 1½d both with view "ZOO ADELAIDE" (flamingoes), BCOF set *; NSW stamps & Postal Stationery including unused 1d Fleet Card; South Australia 1d Postal Card "KOOKABURRA" unused; Tasmania 1855 cover with superb BN '27' & postmaster's mss "Emu Bay"; Western Australia Swans to 1/- x3 all with Commissariat Punctures, 1901 Avis de Reception form with 2½d, 1904 uprated Postal Card to Italy & 1909 registered cover to Germany with ½d x11 & 'MOO SANDSTONE' cds; etc, condition variable but generally fine to very fine. (Qty 30 + stamps)

1000.00

$750.00T

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Batch of covers with Victorian 'RETURNED LETTER' Envelopes x4 (three registered), 1937 Launceston-Melbourne with boxed 'EXPRESS DELIVERY' h/s, inwards from USA with Postage Dues x3, 1939 to Germany with 'UNDELIVERABLE/...' h/s, etc, also WWII War Savings folder with 6d "Spitfire" x17, and four documents with British KGV 'CONSULAR/SERVICE' stamps to 7/6d x2 & 10/-, condition variable. From a family/business source never before on the market. (Qty 37)

500.00

No longer available

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1913 usage to Switzerland of 1d Roo Letter Card ("LAKE ST CLAIR") in purple uprated with NSW 1d & ½d Roo (rounded corner) tied by Sydney machine cancel & 'SHIP ROOM/SYDNEY NSW' cds, light 'VEVEY' arrival b/s, minor blemishes & a little aged. [Nice CofA/State combination franking]

300.00

No longer available

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1916 very late usage of NSW 1d Postal Card ("GOVETT'S LEAP") to a French POW in Germany uprated with KGV ½d tied by 'THE EXCHANGE/NSW' cds, endordsed "Via France & Geneve" but sent via GB with British POW cachet, bumped corners & minor soiling. Ex Neil Russell.

400.00

$300.00T

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1918 covers endorsed "Letter for enemy country enclosed" to Switzerland both with the rare boxed 'PASSED BY/CENSOR SD/...' with Smaller Letters cachet in violet applied at Sydney, plus a cover without the endorsement & the standard cachet for comparison. (Qty 3)

400.00

No longer available

C/L

A/B

1942-47 Prisoner of War mail comprising 1941 airmail postcard from GB "via North Atlantic/Transpacific ... Clipper" to "Hut 1 Camp 8, Eastern Command" Sydney but forwarded to Tatura with Melbourne censor and stamp removed (file punched); two 1941 POW lettersheets to Italy from Hay and Murchison camps respectively and another 1943 from Tatura to Switzerland; two airmail from Italy "via Lisbona-New York" with 'POW CAMP/MYRTLEFORD,VIC' cachets censored in Melbourne where stamps removed; and 1947 KGVI 7d Aerogramme to Italy from Camp 13, Murchison; also leaflet dropped to POWs in South-East Asia upon Japan's surrender (faults, laminated); Red Cross Prisoner of War Bulletins Nos 9, 16 & 21; and Australian Prisoners of War Relatives Association Newsletters Nos 23 & 25 with details of Australian POWs in Europe and Asia; 1942 'In Aid of our Prisoners of War' booklet of writings with foreword by Lady Gowrie; 1983 reprint of 'An illustrated Diary of Australian Internment Camps - Berrima' signed by author Edmund W Samuels; and a copy of George Mann's book 'Over The Wire'. (Qty 16)

400.00

No longer available

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A/A-

1978-82 Birds large accumulation of covers to International Youth Service, Finland mostly by airmail including single, multiple and mixed frankings, some stationery, underpaid mail, OHMS covers, potential postmark interest. Ideal lot for study of this popular issue. (Qty 100s)

200.00

$150.00

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1984 commercial usage to Finland of 30c PSE with scarce franking of Flight Anniversary 45c setenant pair.

100.00

No longer available

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A/A-

1988 Living Together (Cartoons) large accumulation of covers to International Youth Service, Finland mostly by airmail including single, multiple and mixed frankings, some stationery, underpaid mail, OHMS covers, potential postmark interest. Ideal lot for study of this amusing issue. (Qty 100s)

200.00

$220.00

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A/A-

1989 Sports large accumulation of covers to International Youth Service, Finland mostly by airmail including single, multiple and mixed frankings, some stationery, underpaid mail, OHMS covers, potential postmark interest. Ideal lot for study of this issue. (Qty 100s)

200.00

$150.00

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1933 New Zealand-Sydney AAMC #299 per Kingsford Smith being a NZ Registration Envelope uprated with NZ 3d Air + Australian KGV 2d for return to NZ all cancelled on arrival at Sydney 26MR33 & with Sydney registration label, signed by the passenger "HM Mackay/Southern Cross/Hotel Australia", Cat $500.

250.00

No longer available

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1914 (Oct 11) usage of 1d Roo Postal Card signed "DS Wanliss" to Victoria with Albany (WA) cds & superlative strike of the rare fancy-boxed 'PASSED/...("DG")...' cachet in violet, minor blemishes. An exceptional First Convoy item. [David Sydney Wanliss was Commanding Officer of 5th Battalion, AIF. He was awarded the CMG at Gallipoli: see related lots in our Coins & Banknotes Auction. In 1921 he was appointed Chief Judge in New Guinea. He states ",,,you will get a letter probably in less than three weeks. At present we cannot well write..."]

300.00

$600.00

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1942 (Aug 25) usage of Japanese POW Envelope with printed device in red at upper-right & 'ZENTSUJI WAR PRISON CAMP/NIPPON' in blue at upper-left, from an officer to his wife or mother in Brisbane, large censor h/s - incorporating Hosotani seal - in violet.

200.00

No longer available

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Album of Postal Cards including STO Star 1d for City of Coburg unused (Cat $500); Letter Cards including 1d Fullface '...any' "SHEEP STATION/WIMMERA SA" error used, 'THREE/HALFPENCE' on 1d "ANGASTON" unused & 2d scarlet "SYDNEY HARBOUR" used; and Registration Envelopes including KGV 4d orange uprated with 1d Engraved (tonespots), 1959 2/5d with Eleven Lines on Reverse used x3; etc, generally fine to very fine. (Qty 100 approx)

600.00

$460.00