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Australia, postal history, 1830 entire Launceston oval, Deal/ India Letter On Back. Addressed to the Weslyan Missionary Society. 1855 cover to Melbourne, franked 3d green Laureate, back stamped 'Ship letter/ free/ GPO Victoria SE 25/ 885' in red and Sydney B N.S.W/ SP 22 1855 in black. Very fine.(2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Australia, Air Mail souvenir post card, Australia's first official air mail flight, (Eustis 2b), Melbourne to Sydney 16 - 18th July 1914, fixed with 1d red kangaroo, to J.Smith Ramsey St., Haberfield, Sydney, from Ewart St., Malvern. Fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Australia, crash cover Belfast Singapore crash, the original envelope and letter is enclosed in an O.H.M.S. forwarding letter with red cachet 'Salvaged Mail / Aircraft Crash / Singapore 13.3.1954', original letter is partly burnt (A.A.M.C. 1337).
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Australia, 1913- 69, used, hinged in Royal album, includes 5/- bridge. Empty stock book and world loose on piece etc. Used (approx 12500).
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
Australia Post, year sets, 1981- 1988; New Zealand Post year sets 1984- 6. Mint, as issued. (11 sets)
Estimate $200
SOLD $170
Australian decimal stamps, 1966-1988, in two albums, full and half sheets, Post Office packs, First Day Covers. MUH and Used. (lot)
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
Australia, collection of decimal stamps, incomplete, 1966 - 1988, in two albums, also part sheets, booklets, Prime Ministers, Wild Flowers, Birds, F.D.C.s, Post Office packs, Australia Post Annual Collection, 1982 - 1986. Bulk used, used - MUH.
Estimate $150
SOLD $190
Australia, album with first day covers, Post Office packs and mint pairs blocks etc. A spring back binder with sheets (low values). First day covers, stationery Post Office packs. Also Australia Post series III & IV of pre- paid postcards packs. Yellow album of Great Britain mostly first day covers, a few Post Office packs. Stock book with Australia and British Colonial and U.S., some mint, mostly used, Australian Mint blocks and booklets; Koala loose leaf stamp album with world including Great Britain. M.U.H, mint and used. (1000's)
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
Canada, First Air Mail Flight to and from Edmonton (ED) Canada, all c.1929, all covers with stamped pictures and fixed with 5c air (SG 274), all described with flight details 'Fort McPherson to ED'., 'ED to Fort Resolution', 'ED to Winnipeg', 'ED to Regina', 'Hay River to ED', 'ED to Arctic Red River', 'ED to Hay River', 'ED to Fort Simpson', 'Fort Fitzgerald to ED.', Japan, important air mail cover Tokio to Osaka, flight 6.12.1929; Antarctic Cover with letter dated 25 Dec. 1947, fixed with 2«d Shortland and stamped 'ANARE Heard'; additional covers, British Solomon Islands 1st Feb. 1939 set to 5/- on large Lever Pacific Plantations Cover to Sydney, as FDC (SG 60-71); Australia - England, Qantas first flight covers, (Eustis 469) (2); other covers (4). Used, Canadian covers rare. (16)
Estimate $300
SOLD $230
Canada, First Air Mail Flight to and from Edmonton (ED) Canada, all c.1929, all covers with stamped pictures and fixed with 5c air (SG 274), all described with flight details 'Fort Resolution to ED'., 'ED to Fort Providence', 'ED to Fort Chipewyan', 'Kingston to Toronto', 'Fort Providence to ED', 'ED to North Battleford', 'Calgary / ED to Ragina and Winnipeg', 'Victoria to Vancouver' (First Official Airmail Flight), 'Montreal to Albany', 'Aklavik N.WC to Fort McMurray', 'Fort Chipewyan to ED', others First Flight to London, Nov. 1931; New Zealand, flight cover 14 Ap. 1934; Australia - Papua Juky 1934 Air mail cover, Australia FDC 1st Oct. 1937 150 yrs; Men Mutions Material FDC; Antarctic Cover with letter dated 25 Dec. 1947, fixed with 2«d Shortland and stamped 'ANARE Heard'; additional covers, British Solomon Islands 13 May 1937 two Coronation sets on cover; other covers (6). Used, Canadian covers rare. (24)
Estimate $300
SOLD $230
Great Britain, mint and used values to one pound, including penny black (3 margins) and some regional issues. Many issues Edward VII - Elizabeth II. In four albums. Used - MUH
Estimate $400
SOLD $500
Great Britain, assorted stamps, mostly MUH, also Royal Mail special stamp books, 1984 - 1987, also British Commonwealth. All contained in a box and two albums. Used - MUH. (hundreds)
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Great Britain, booklets, sterling and decimal issues. MUH. (116)
Estimate $130
SOLD $170
Great Britain and world, including Australian and States in a G.F Ropkin album (circa 1940) and a stock book (circa 1971). Used. (100's)
Estimate $30
SOLD $100
Movaleaf illustrated Stamp loose leaf Album of world stamps pre 1950 (100's), assorted world covers from Poland (50+) 1940's - 1980's to Sydney addresses, with several as cards, other covers FDC etc (approx 40), other stock books and albums (7), 1977 Xmas cover collection by Inter. Soc. of Postmasters; an album of cigarette pack covers c.1950's and packets of loose world stamps mint and used. (100's)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Theme Presentation albums. History of the Olympics 1983; The Commonwealth Collection 1981; British Army FDC collection 1983; Falkland Islands Year of Liberation 1982; Lloyds 250th anniversary collection 1984; The Royal Wedding 1981; U.S.A Special stamp mini album 1971; Space (prize) 2000; Australian Bicentenary 1988; Australian Impressionists. All mint as issued. (10 albums, binders or packs)
Estimate $150
SOLD $80
World stamps, mostly pre W.W.II., on loose pages, including Argentina, Germany, France/Colonial issues, Switzerland, Ireland. Used - MH. (100's)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
World stamps, 1853 - c.1980, mostly France, postpacks, F.D.C.s, Belgium, Egypt, Mexico, Australia Post annual collection, 2000, in an album; also small group of world coins, banknotes, Australia, one dollar (R.78 [9]), contained in two albums and a box. Used - MUH.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
World Stamps, mainly bird thematic, including Falkland Islands, Gambia, British Honduras, Canada, Jamaica, Mauritius, some complete sets. In a brown album. Used - MUH.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
World, old albums (12) from c.1870, several not used, a few with some interesting pickings including Australia 1930's mint blocks, early USA and Great Britain. Mint and used. (100's)
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
World, exchange books (16) completed c.1970, (marked RV $1312), books never circulated, all stamps different (only about 50 are Australian), includes good early Communist China, strong in Eastern Europe etc., each book contains 1000 stamps. Mint and used. (16000)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
World stamps, F.D.C.s, bulk, including Australia, Great Britain, Turkey, Czechoslovakia, all contained in seven albums and a tin. Used - MUH. (1000's)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
World stamps, including Australia, sterling and decimal, U.S.A., Germany, Great Britain, in eight albums, also bulk used. Used - MUH.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
World, large quantity in two large boxes of Australia, New Zealand, mostly off paper in envelopes stored in shoe boxes, together with various Australian and Great Britain FDC, and old envelopes with contents (mostly love and family letters) etc. Mostly used, a few MUH. (1000's)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
World stamps, Indonesia and China. In three albums. Used - MUH. (100's)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70