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Germany, Hamburg lottery ticket for quarter D, 6 class, 3 October 1890, No.59479, city crest at top and stamped name of Collector for Hamburg City Lottery, Louis Lowenherz. Minute edge chips and tip off one corner, otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $40
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Shipping related collection, includes The Adelaide Steamship Company Ltd Manoora Racing Club programme of meeting held on the Ozone Racecourse (on board comedy entertainment); Orient Line, Good Friday April 18th Morning Service order of proceedings; Sitmar Line 'Your Passage Ticket' folder; postcards featuring passenger ships (6, four unused, includes TSS Katoomba, SS Orontes, RMMV Winchester Castle, RMS Orcades, SS Lady of Mann, also Queenscliff Sorrento Ferry); advertising folder for The Marina Hotel, Steamer Point, Aden (Arabia), with some pencilled Arabic text on cover; P&O paper diary 'On board S.S."Mongolia", Smoke Room, titled 'Noumea & Back', a 54-page account of the trip by a passenger with detailed descriptions of sight seeing, c1923-37; b&w photo (15x105cm) of 1917 General Strike Volunteers on board ship, by W.Fulton, Oakley Studio, Paddington (torn with piece missing but all volunteers visible). Stored in a CofA (Commonwealth of Australia) foolscap size spring-back binder, fine - very fine. (12)
Estimate $50
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Sydney Showboat, cruise brochures and booklets; Port Jackson & Manly Steamship Company, various annual general meeting reports, 1946-1955 complete (10); 'Captain Cook's Australia' by Baglin & Mullins; a selection of cheques, including the Snowy Mountains Engineering Corp. Govt. Railways 'Parcels Way Bill' for 6.7.1886, plus 'Guards Road Van Way Bill', 26.10.1890? to Harden, NSW; also, cheques, motor vehicle license & registration, lottery tickets, period map of Melbourne by Vacuum Oil (1944); funny money; Sarah Bernhardt reproduction poster (Bernhardt Season at Her Majesty's beginning 8 July 1891); an original New Zealand poster for J.C.Williamsons' comic opera 'The Gondoliers' and 'Utopia Limited' over two nights (7 & 8 June (year not given) damaged, 'Napier 7th June 1900' written on back; various letters, receipts, 150th anniversary of Australia, 1788-1938, two page facsimile souvenir letter; American Banknote Co, souvenir card for the American Numismatic Assn featuring a one dollar note from Tucson, Arizona. Poor - uncirculated. (approx 77)
Estimate $130
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Transport photographs, a collection of railways and ferries, black and white photos featuring Queanbeyan Station, Wellington, Binalong and Belmore Stations (last) Broadhurst, another unidentified; Western Endeavour, first steam train to cross Australia from Sydney to Perth in 1970 (8); a collection of colour photos of stations, platforms, sidings, water towers and signal boxes throughout parts of Australia, includes many stations that have closed (102); a group of Sydney Harbour ferries colour photographs taken from various points in Sydney Harbour (53); also includes a small group of ferry tokens (8). Mostly very fine - uncirculated. (175)
Estimate $80
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Documents to R.Welby, Fitter, Australasian Society of Engineers NSW Branch member's card, 16 Dec 1919 with one receipt; Society Rules and Regulations book, 1917; Pence Card (Annual Dues) for 1913 (blue), 1914 (red); New South Wales Government Railways and Tramways Electrical Branch Annual Picnic, Family Ticket, September 18th, 1905; Tracing of portion 56 in the Parish of Termeil County of St Vincent applied for by Arthur E. Charles Welby, surveyed 21st July 1886, stamped by Land Board Office Sydney; also AMP Society annual bonus certificate for 1919 year for one hundred pounds to J S White; various horse racing betting tickets, noted tickets from A.Negus and Bill Langham (14). Mostly fine - very fine. (22)
Estimate $50
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NSW Government Tramways, collection of Sydney tram tickets 1907-1957, includes early single colour issues, large colour bar, narrow colour bar, plus a group of Sydney Harbour Bridge tickets with 2, 3, 4 and 5 colour bars, ten red 'S' = Sunday Surcharge tickets; also, Circular Quay or Railway to Agricultural, Cricket and Sports Ground & Return, 6d and 2/6 and ferry and tram combination ticket with Sydney Harbour Ferries 1/-, mostly different with various sections, depots, colours from 1d to 2/6. A number of scarce tickets, especially the last item, several with stains, otherwise mostly fine - very fine. (64)
Estimate $270
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NSW Government Tramways, set of sixteen tickets consisting of 3d (three different colours), 4d (five different), 5d (three different), 6d and 7d (two different), 8d. All different with various sections, depots and colours, mostly fine - extremely fine, a rare set. (16)
Estimate $70
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Dept. Road Transport and Tramways, set of tram/bus tickets (1952-56), consisting of 1d, 2d, 3d, 4d (orange bar), 4d (no bar, 2nd section), 6d, 8d, 9d, 10d, 11d and 1/-. A fairly well matched and scarce set, mostly fine - nearly extremely fine. (11)
Estimate $70
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NSW Government Tramways, Sydney Harbour Bridge, consisting of 3d (two different colour bars), 4d, 5d, 6d, 7d (two different), 8d (two different) and 9d, five tickets with 'S' = Sunday Surcharge, all S.H.B. except 5d. A scarce set, mostly very fine - extremely fine. (10)
Estimate $100
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Sydney Harbour Bridge Celebrations, 1932-1982, special souvenir tickets, Dept. of Road Transport & Tramways, consisting of 2d (child), 4d and 8d. Very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $70
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Dept of Transport and Tramways, Sydney Harbour Bridge Celebrations, 1932-1982, special souvenir tickets for 1d, 2d (child), 3d, 4d (complete set). Extremely fine and rare. (4)
Estimate $80
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Sydney Harbour Bridge, Dept. Main Roads, NSW, toll tickets for 3d, 6d, 9d, 1/- narrow tickets with narrow colour bars. Fine. (4)
Estimate $60
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Sydney Harbour Bridge, NSW Govt. Tramways tickets for 1d, 2d, 3d (2 types), 4d, 6d, 7d, 8d, 9d, 10d, a well matched complete set. Mostly very fine - extremely fine. (10)
Estimate $120
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NSW Govt Railways, 'Defence Personnel in Uniform Only' fortnightly ticket, second class, fare 3/- No.22341 expires 22.4.1943, between Otford, Campbelltown, Kenny Hill, Penrith, Richmond and Cowan; Williambong Shire Patriotic and War Fund ticket No. 3560, authorised at Leeton, NSW. Fine - very fine, the first rare. (2)
Estimate $50
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Dept of Road Transport & Tramways, NSW, a large collection of staff tickets from many different tramlines includes Narrabeen Line (3); Neutral Bay Line (4); Northbridge Line (3); Taronga Park Line (4); other lines include Lane Cove, La-Perouse, Watsons Bay (6), Waverley-Randwick (3), Zetland, Dowling Street to Waterloo Junction (8), Waratah (2), Wallsend Line (4), all tickets different for use to different junctions, depots, loops, terminus, avenues etc. Very fine - uncirculated, a rare group. (39)
Estimate $250
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NSW Govt Tramways, Special Event tickets, 6d, 1/6, 2/6 to Agricultural, Cricket or Sports Ground and Return; Dept Govt Transport, 20c, 40c as above; 50c City to Racecourse; 25c Canterbury Station to Canterbury Racecourse; Urban Transport Authority, $1.60 City to Randwick Racecourse; 70c and $1.40 Cr. Quay or Railway to Special Services, all returns on light card. Fine - extremely fine, a rare group. (10)
Estimate $120
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Govt Bus Services, NSW, Sydney buses, set of tickets, 1d, 2d, 3d, 4d, 5d, 6d, 7d, 8d, 9d, 10d, 11d, 1/- (1940s). A well matched set, mostly very fine - extremely fine. (12)
Estimate $110
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Sydney buses, Govt. Bus Services of NSW, complete? set of tickets (1938-51) containing 1d, 2d, 3d, 4d, 5d, 6d, 7d, 8d, 9d, 10d, 11d, 1/-, 1/6 and 2/-. An even well matched set, mostly very fine - extremely fine and rare. (14)
Estimate $100
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Queensland Railway Refreshment Rooms, group of tickets for 'Meal', 43c, 85c, $1 and $2; 'Bathroom', 30c; 'Surcharge', 5c; 'Return', 8c, 10c and 20c. Mostly very fine - extremely fine. (9)
Estimate $50
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Brisbane City Council, Dept of Transport, set of tram tickets, containing 2d, 3d, 4d, 6d, 7d, 8d, 9d, 11d, 1/-, 1/1, 1/2, 1/3 and 1/6. Mostly fine - very fine. (13)
Estimate $60
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M.T.T. (Municipal Tramways Trust), Adelaide, tramways/bus set of thirteen tickets, one penny to one shilling and threepence. Mostly fine - very fine. (13)
Estimate $70
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Australian and world transportation tickets, includes tram, bus, ferry, train, also some admission tickets; Sydney Harbour Bridge toll tickets, and Sunday surcharge red 'S' plus a ten page small notebook titled 'My Ticket Album' noted, London Transport 'Last Tram Week July 1952' ticket included. A wide selection, mostly fine - extremely fine. (378)
Estimate $90
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New Zealand Expeditionary Forces, Returned Soldier's Railway Ticket no.32467, 2nd class to 25587 Price A.E. L/C; R.N.Z.A.F. Nelson, No.2 G.R.Squadron, admit bearer tickets (2) marked for 2nd Air Force Dance at Nelson Aerodrome July 1st, 1941; Hosiery Ration Card 6th Series, no.146287; Canteen Board 2d Bottle Deposit chit; Egypt train tickets (2) for Meadi to Heluan-les-Bains 1st Class, both punched for use twice on edge; His Majesty's Forces admission tickets (2); National Savings coupon for five shillings no.078946 Features NZ flag; Christchurch-Lyttelton Road Tunnel Authority Class 1 vehicle toll ticket; Troopdeck "H" Table No.237 chit; documents to J.Sheehan PLY/X100277 RN, includes Gibraltar garrison leave form, 4/3/51; authority pass to wear plain clothes on shore duty, 17 Oct 1947; Navy Meal Order form for two, 25 Oct 1944; cards (2 types) for Naval Ball in Algiers, 15 May 1944; book issued in Aust & NZ, Citizen to Subaltern by Captain A W Hutchin, General Staff, Australia, 1917, card cover (10.7x13.5cm), 152pp; also Bank of New South Wales, Blenheim, New Zealand cheque book 192-, ten unused cheques remaining and re-order form. Very good - extremely fine. (18+ cheque book)
Estimate $80
SOLD $70