Catalogue
Van Diemen's Land, Conditional Pardon to John Palmer, transported for life on board the ship Aurora in 1835 granted the pardon under seal in 1843. Very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $300
SOLD $800
Conveyance and other documents, some on vellum, made in Sydney of various dates, 1840 Innes; 1841 Innes; 1850 Marsden; 1854 Pasfield; 1865 Watson; 1865 Chalder; 1877 Abraham; 1890 Clevland St., Weslyan Parsonage; 1898 Lowe; Probate Butler 1882; Further Charge Brennan 1898; Grant 1885 Pearson and Gurner. Interesting and some in fine pen style and a few with attached seals. (12)
Estimate $60
SOLD $130
Conveyance documents, some on vellum, made in Sydney of various dates, 1842 Chapman; 1844 Stirling; 1845 Bank of Australasia; 1846 Stirling; 1853 McDonald; 1855 Rutter; 1856 Beames; 1857 Smith (2); 1860 Ferguson; 1862 Campbell; 1875 Blaxland; 1883 Wiley. Interesting and some in fine pen style and a few with attached seals. (13)
Estimate $60
SOLD $90
Mortgage documents, some on vellum, made in Sydney of various dates, 1842 Unwin; 1855 Throsby; 1864 Loder; 1869 Martin and others; 1876 Bank of NSW; 1880 Biggs; 1883 Vickery; 1888 Ashwell; 1897 Savings Bank of NSW. Interesting and many in fine pen style and attached seals. (9)
Estimate $60
SOLD $80
Mortgage and other documents, some on vellum, made in Sydney of various dates, 1850 Nash; 1866 Bank of Australasia; 1879 Bank of NSW; 1886 Robberds; 1886 Australasian Investment Company; 1887 Savings Bank of NSW; Assignment 1879 to A. Town; Discharge of Mortgage 1898 Stevenson; Surrender of Mortgage 1893 Kermond; Copy of Contract 1890 Martin. Interesting and many in fine pen style and attached seals. (9)
Estimate $60
SOLD $90
Certificate of Title, Henry Dinsdale of South Melbourne, 4th July 1884 with one pound and one shilling Duty stamps attached. Very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $30
Various legal documents, some on vellum, made in Sydney of various dates, Abstract of Title, 1885 Hull at Double Bay; 1885 Hall at Double Bay; Lease 1856 from Bishop of Sydney to McCullum; 1840 Jones to Chapman (2); Letters of Administration, Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction, goods of Mary Aitken 1874. Interesting and some in fine pen style and a few with attached seals. (6)
Estimate $50
SOLD $110
Document, Power of Attorney, George Henry Champion to Douglas Braithwaite, 21st March 1917. Fine.
Estimate $20
SOLD $0
Hobart Town Gazette, Vol XX No. 1001 Thursday August 6, 1835, pp613-629 printed by James Ross, Collins Street Hobart. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Personal letter signed by Sir Robert Menzies with his letterhead to Mr. A.J. Williams, MBE, dated 25th August 1966.
Estimate $60
SOLD $120
Great Britain, conveyance document, Charles II, 1674, 'Sciant presentes..' (Be it known to the present and future..) Conveyance for L16 dated 13 November 1674 john Chapman Sexton of Pitsey in Essex.. a tenement (cottage), garden and orchard in a hamlet called Berdfield End Green.. etc., signed on gutter fold John Chapman, red ball seal attached. Details included in lot, very fine, rare.
Estimate $70
SOLD $130
Australian, including Tasmania, South Australia, New South Wales and world stamps(used) contained in nine albums and twelve folders, most annotated, (hundreds)
Estimate $120
SOLD $170
Dealer's bulk stock lot. Australian pre-decimal and decimal stamps (used), mostly annotated and in envelopes, first day covers including QANTAS Olympic Torch Flight 1956, QANTAS Inaugural Flight Around the World, also world stamps, (hundreds).
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Australian and Australian States, mostly as covers, includes New South Wales presentation set of the Members of Legislatures of several states with issues to a pound and postage to a pound, Flight cover, first day covers, also a small lot of Bavaria and loose stamps on paper. Used.(hundreds)
Estimate $60
SOLD $240
Australia Post, year books 1987, 1988, 1989. Australian Bicentennial Collection (2). Introducing Australia. (6)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Rocket cover, Europa Rocket, Eldo launch, Woomera South Australia, 12 June 1970 with seven autograph signatures, 5ct yellow tailed thornbill. Extremely fine.
Estimate $20
SOLD $50
Postal History; an interesting collection of pre-stamped or standard envelopes, newspaper wrappers from Victoria, (21) (c.1870's-1900's) one cover used 1936, South Australia wrappers (2), envelope 1862 (with defective 6d stamp), New Zealand post card from Napier 1886; some addressed to the Postmaster, also a 1940's postcards from England (4). (29)
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
Postal History; an interesting collection of post cards from Victoria, (c.1870's-1900's), some with added stamps many addressed to the Postmaster, many different types of these post cards depending of the period, also a used post card and reply card intact and two letter cards. (54)
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Postal History; an interesting collection of post cards from New South Wales (11) (1880's-1910), South Australia (6) (c.1870's-1890's), Queensland (5) (1880's-1890's) some with added stamps many addressed to the Melbourne Post Office. (22)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Postal History, Post cards (3) from Natal, Queen Victoria unused; Australia, pre-stamped envelopes, George VI, two pence, unused (7), (ASC E21). (10)
Estimate $60
SOLD $50
Postal History, a small group of mostly Colonial post cards c.1900, some with attached stamps (15), others unused (7), mostly portraying English kings and Royal themes, also an interesting scrap book of newspaper clippings from World War I. Used. (23)
Estimate $30
SOLD $120
World stamps, collection housed in a Stanley Gibbons Improved Postage Stamp Album, formed in the 1930-1940 period, including Great Britain and other British Commonwealth issues, U.S.A., together with a Lincoln stamp album. Mostly used.(hundreds)
Estimate $80
SOLD $180
Selection of world catalogues including Stanley Gibbons 1914-15 part 1 British Empire, 1914 part 2 Foreign Countries, 1953 part 1 British Empire, 1969 Whole World Simplified, Whitfield King 1939 Stamps of the World, Acklands (Melbourne) 1936 British Empire and Foreign Countries, Stanley Gibbons Collect British Stamps, Yang Postage Stamp Catalogue of Hong Kong, Tan Malaysia-Singapore-Brunei, Tan Singapore, S.G. Germany and German Colonies, New Zealand Stamps various editions, plus a few society publications. (22)
Estimate $20
SOLD $10
Military Medal (GVR), C.Q.M.Sjt. R. Grady 1/Ir. Gds. Impressed. Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $1,020
Military Medal (GVR), Pte A. Cpl D. O'Connell RASC. Impressed. Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $130
Military Medal (GVR), Pte J. Haugh 27/F.A. R.A.M.C. Impressed. Slight edge bruising otherwise near very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Distinguished Flying Medal (GVIR), Sgt A.R. Edgar RAF. Engraved. Very fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $2,000
Royal Red Cross (GVR) second class (ARRC) breast badge in silver and enamel. No ribbon. Slight scrathces on obverse otherwise very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Waterloo Medal. William Brown 3rd Batt 14th Regt. Foot. Engraved. Nearly fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $570
Candahar Medal 1842. Gunner T. Hatton Bengal Art. Impressed in local style. Some surface pitting, good fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $640