Catalogue
Australia, specimen set of 10/- to £2 kangaroos C of A wmk., (SG 136s-138s). MUH. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Australia, specimen set of 10/- to £2 kangaroos C of A wmk., (SG 136s-138s). MUH. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Australia, kangaroos, C of A watermark, £1 Grey with WA registered circular date cancellation 23 June 1936. Used.
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
Australia, kangaroo, C of A Wmk., £2, black and rose, SG 138 (CV £500). Fine used, as a CTO, postmarked Melbourne GPO.
Estimate $300
SOLD $240
Australia, kangaroo, C of A watermark, £2 black and rose (Die II), SG 138. MUH, well centred, surperb corner piece.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $5,000
Australia, George V, 1914, 6d kooka one a corner another a single, 3d kooka 1928 a Philatellic Exhibition M/S (illustrated, another a pair and a single, another perf OS; Sydney Harbour Bridge OS (2) overprints on album sheet with a Peter Marshall etching on the sheet; another sheet with John Macarthur Centenary set of 4; another sheet with 1938 robes, all stamps on four sheets one with drawing of sheep head, all sheets with write up. MUH and mint. (19)
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
Australia, George V, 1932, Opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 2d (2), 3d, and 5/- (illustrated) on a superb display sheet with a powerful coloured etching of 'the Harbour Bridge' by Peter Marshall (signed), (SG 141-144). The 5/- mint, others MUH. (4)
Estimate $250
SOLD $560
Australia, Opening of Sydney Harbour Bridge, 5/- blue-green a top RHS corner piece, SG 143. MUH, a well centred example.
Estimate $350
SOLD $580
Australia, 5/- bridge, (SG 143). CTO with full gum, with bottom selvege as part of imprint block.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Australia, Sydney Harbour bridge, 5/- blue-green, no Wmk., SG 14338 (CV £190). Very fine used.
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Australia, 1932 5/- Bridge, well-centred 'CTO', (CV $350). Fine used.
Estimate $80
SOLD $180
Australia, George V, 1931, a Kingsford-Smith signature envelope fixed with mint 2d, 3d (2), and 6d; together on sheet with used 2d - 6d K/Smith set, 2d and 3d K/Smith OS overprint pair and a similar 6d Air mail OS overprint, these all fine used (SG 121-123, 139, 139a, O123, O124), The envelope cover signed by Kingsford-Smith central to the display sheet with write up. Used. (11)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $950
Australia, George V, 1931, April 23, First Official Air Mail Cover Melbourne to London, fixed with 1/- kangaroo, 3d air mail, 2d and 6d Kingsford Smith, on a display sheet with write up. Used.
Estimate $100
Passed in
Australia, George V, 1934, July 23, First Official Air Mail Cover Brisbane to Port Moresby and return, fixed with Papua 2d and 6d (SG 133, 137) and Australia Air Mail 3d (2), 1/2d KGV and 1 1/2 WA Cent. on a display sheet with write up. Used.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Australia, 1932 1/- lyrebird, SG 140 (2); Macarthur death set of 4, 2d (both types), 3d and 1/-, SG 150-152. First two mint, Macarthur set MUH. (6)
Estimate $120
Passed in
Australia, KGVI, 2d scarlet, vertical coil pair, (SG 184a, cat £350). MUH, rust on edge of top stamp. (2)
Estimate $60
Passed in
Australia, important cover of 1946 BCOF overprints, a set in blocks of four, complete to 5/- on cover, to Regents Park, from A.F. P.O. Iwakuni registered No.079, dated 18 Fe 1948, a used multiple block set with additional 1/2d and 1d blocks. Used and very rare in multiples. (36 stamps)
Estimate $200
SOLD $700
Australia, 1949 £2 Coat of Arms 'Specimen' with roller flaw, (ASC 271, CV $3,500). Mint.
Estimate $500
SOLD $700
Australia, George VI, 1950, 8 1/2d imprint block and single; 1952 2/6 imprint block 'One Pound Jimmy' on a superb display sheet with a powerful drawing of 'One Pound Jimmy' as seen on the stamps, (SG 238, 253). MUH. (9)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Australia, two large maroon Vario classic ring binders (GIGANT) and slip covers holding covers, FDCs, PNCs (including VC and Australian Legends), stamped cards etc, issues from 1937 , noted 1938 air mail cover to Wau and re-addressed fixed with 3d KGVI and 2 x 3d cable; FDC from 1937, mixed range from 1946-2010, (116), PNC (12). Used. (approx 140)
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Australia, incomplete collection housed in two Stanley Gibbons clip-lock folders fitted with Seven Seas hingeless leaves placed with slip covers, a mixed collection of scattered pre-decimal and decimal issues to 1990, noted 5/- bridge (illustrated) with bottom selvege (mint). MUH, mint and used. (100s)
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
Australia, in three large cartons, various Australian FDCs from 1947 - 1990s, stored in 9 albums together with loose covers, noted a few duplicates and several from Canada and New Zealand; together with loose stamps in cigarette tins, boxes, packets and envelopes, some used Australian on and off paper and various world issues many as duplicates to collection etc. Mint, mostly used. (100s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Australia, nine albums (spring back or stock book) containing pre-decimal and decimal stamps (including some used [in stock book] and a few booklets), decimal (FV approx. $100), noted FDC cover to navigators to £2 on several covers, MUH pane of 25 Xmas 1971, 1930 KGV O/P's in blocks of 4, 1/6 McCracken imprint block, many 1930s commems. mint and used, robes 5/- imprint block, 1/- Ash imprint block, lyre bird (illustrated), 1942 2 1/2d booklet, etc. MUH, mint and used. (100s)
Estimate $250
SOLD $320
Australia, KGVI and Queen Elizabeth pre-decimal and decimal collection (appears about complete) housed in a Schaubek stamp loose leaf springback album on Schaubek hingeless leaves, issues from 1940-1983, noted 1940 AIF, arms set to £2 MUH, navigators to £2, MUH, BCOF set to 5/- MUH; complete for pre-decimals, decimals from 1966 include 1971 Xmas block of 7 and sheet of 25, also including Roberts $4 block of 4, other decimal part sheets of commems. M/s, AAT to 1983. All appear to be MUH. (100s)
Estimate $400
SOLD $280
Australia, a small collection of Postage Dues, mounted on 9 leaves, various types and wmks., 1902 series various values to 1/-, others 1909 series to 5/-, other issues etc to 5/-. Used. (89)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Australia, small selection of decimal varieties, including 1975 18c flower, black omitted, plus normal for comparison; 10c International Women's Year with misplaced perfs/printing; 1976 18c Northern Territory marginal strip of three, right unit misplaced resulting in 'no value'; 1987 37c animals, strip of ten from top of sheet shoping 'module 6' in margin. Mint - MUH. (23)
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
Australia, QEII, 18 cents, Silver Jubilee 1977, imperf joined pair. MUH. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Australia, 1982 60c Humpback Whale, scarce 'Trial Printing' issue with regular stamp for comparison. MUH. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Australia, 2009, uncut sheet of 16 M/S of star gazing the southern skies, stored in a large cylinder holder, (cf.SG MS3269). Imperforated and MUH.
Estimate $150
Passed in
Australia, The classic Kookaburra presentation folder features an original 1978 miniature sheet issued for the 50th anniversary of the National Stamp Exhibition during National Stamp Week 1978. A special addition to this folder is a bullion coin produced by The Perth Mint, dated 2009 and an exclusive miniature sheet of the 2009 reproduction 6d claret Kookaburra stamp from the Australia's Favourite Stamps issue. These miniature sheets are numbered 651 and 685 both limited to 750. MUH and uncirculated. (2 sets)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100