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Australia World War I period, a selection of used George V stamps and various part illustrated letterheads etc all mounted (pasted) onto a two sided A4 size card. Set out in a rough design surrounding an advertising card for the Australian Hotel, Spencer street, Melbourne on the front, more G.V 1d red stamps on the back plus a telegram and part letterhead from the "Church of England Soldiers Institute, expeditionary camp, Seymour (Victoria). Probably made up by a soldier going to or coming from the Semour camp. Sold with two fronts of envelopes with printed advertising oval "J & B Sniders 318-324 Flinders lane Melbourne" logo top left, both stamps perforated "J & B.S." 26 Feb (19)13, 31 Dec (19)13. Last two items rare. Mostly fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $40
Australia, two old Globe Stamp Albums, both containing world stamps, noted kangaroos set 1st wmk mint 2d to 2/- with paper toning, mostly world many in poor condition. Mint/used. (a few 100)
Estimate $50
SOLD $90
Australia, aerophilately, Australia's First Aerial Mail, Melbourne to Sydney 1914 " "Wizard"' Stone air mail card, to Herbert White, McMahon's Point Sydney fixed with 1d red kangaroo. Eustis 2. Nice condition, fine used and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
Australia, 2000 Olympic gold medal winner sheets (16 x 3 sets), (FV $216). MUH. (480)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Australia, Australia Post year books (12) 1981-1992 complete mostly unopened with extra 1989, together with cheap large stock books (7) of used Australia another of mint/MUH decimal issues to $4, 1966-1981 (FV $30+) including booklet panes, famous Australians, prime ministers etc., America's cup issues, five albums of FDC's including AAT, and a quantity of stamps on and off paper. MUH and used. (100's)
Estimate $350
SOLD $440
Promissory notes, dated Melbourne 1882 and 1883, all with Victoria duty stamps affixed, including sixpence, eighteen pence, one shilling (2), two shillings, three shillings and four shillings (2). Stamps fiscally cancelled. Very fine. (8)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
N.S.W. Government Railways Parcels stamps, Berala, specimen 1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9,10 and 20 cents in sheets of twenty; Berala specimens 1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9,10,20,30,40,60,70 and 90 cents, 1,2,3,4 and 5 dollars all in blocks of three. One ten cents torn, otherwise all MUH. (260)
Estimate $130
SOLD $350
Asia and Middle East, collection housed in two c.1950 vintage albums from 1860's - approx. 1960, includes China from 1897, strong for 1940's-1950's, other issues from Taiwan, Chinese Provinces, Japan, from 1872 including many commems; Middle East collection from Abyssinia to Yemen from a wide range of other countries including issues from Labuan, Liberia, Monaco, Mongolia, Nyassa, Siam, Turkey etc. Mostly used, some mint, pages with light paper toning, (100's)
Estimate $180
SOLD $330
British Commonwealth, A - J, collection housed in one c.1950 vintage album with issues from 1850's - approx. 1960, includes mostly lower value issues as part sets and commems noted Australia, 10/- robes Specimen, robes used to pound, kangaroos used to 2/-, used KGV to 1/4 (5), OS overprints and perf OS issues, many mint blocks, dues etc. Australian States, also includes Aden, Antigua, Ascension, AAT, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, China P.O., BRitish Guiana, British Honduras, BCOF to 2/- used, levant, British Solomon Islands, Brunei, Canada, Cayman Islands, Ceylon, Channel Islands, Cyprus, Dominica, Falkland Islands, Fiji. Generally used some mint, a few pages with some paper toning. (100's)
Estimate $250
SOLD $600
British Commonwealth, G - M, collection housed in one c.1950 vintage album with issues from 1840 - approx. 1960, includes mostly lower value issues as part sets and commems from Gambia, Gibraltar, Gilbert & Ellice Islands, Gold Coast-Ghana, Great Britain noted 1d black 4 margins with black Maltese Cross PM edge thin (illust.), 5/- KEVII (illust.), MEF, GB overprints for various countries, Grenada, Hong Kong, India and states, Burma, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya etc, Kuwait, Leedward Islands, Malta, Mauritius, Montserrat etc. Generally used some mint, a few pages with some paper toning. (100's)
Estimate $250
SOLD $420
British Commonwealth, N - P, collection housed in one c.1950 vintage album with issues from late 19th century - approx. 1960, includes mostly lower value issues as part sets and commems noted New Guinea 1932 air to 5/-, part no dates set to 2/-, similar OS 1/- - 5/- (SG 052-54); PNG from 1952 to Å‣1, NWPI kangaroo mint various to 1/-; New Zealand, range of issues, incl. 2/- 1898; Cook Islands, Samoa, Norfolk Island, North Borneo and Pitcairn Island. Mostly used, some mint, pages with some paper toning. (several 100)
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
British Commonwealth, S - Z, collection housed in one c.1950 vintage album with issues from 1850's - approx. 1960, includes mostly lower value issues as part sets and commems from St. Helena, St.Kitts, St.Lucia, St.Vincent, Sarawak, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, SW Africa, Basutoland, Bechuanaland, Somaliland, Cape of Good Hope, noted 4d triangle (2, one with full margins), Niger, Nigeria, Rhodesia (N & S), Nyasaland, ORC, Swaziland, Transvaal, Straits Settlements noted 12c on 4 annas (SG 7 Å‣300) corner missing (illust.), Malaya & states, Singapore, Tonga, Trinidad (and Tobago), Tristan da Cunha, Turks and Caicos Is., Virgin Is., Zanzibar etc. Generally used some mint, a few pages with some paper toning. (100's)
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Europe, collection housed in two c.1950 vintage album with issues from 1850's - approx. 1960, includes a wide range of from Spain and Spanish Colonial issues, Portugal and a wide range of Portuguese Colonial issues, Poland, Romania, Italy, Italian colonial issues, Vatican City. Generally used some mint, a few pages with some paper toning, some stamps sticking to pages. (100's)
Estimate $120
SOLD $150
Europe, collection housed in four c.1950 vintage album with issues from 1850's - approx. 1960, includes a wide range of from Belgium and Belgium Colonial issues, Finland, Luxemburg, Switzerland, Denmark and Danish West Indies, Greenland, Iceland, Netherlands, and Dutch Colonial, Norway, Sweden, Indonesia, Vietnam, Austria, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Russia, and a range of smaller states etc. Generally used some mint, a few pages with some paper toning, some stamps sticking to pages. (1000's)
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
France and French Colonies, collection housed in two c.1950 vintage albums from 1853 - approx. 1960, includes most commems from 1930, some issues from P.O. and provinces in French world including Algeria, Cambodia, various colonies in Africa, Indo China, Laos, Lebanon, Madagascar, New Caledonia, Syria, French island settlements including New Hebrides and French Southern and Antarctic Territories. Mostly used, some mint, pages with some paper toning. (100's)
Estimate $120
SOLD $300
Germany, States, Occupation and Greece collection housed in one c.1950 vintage album with issues from 1850's - approx. 1960, includes a wide range of Third Reich issues noted 1934 air, officials, Anglo-American, incl. 1948, 5M used (SG 948, A135), Zone issues, West Germany and Berlin (with some scarce items noted SG 1038, 1067-8, 1072, 1087, 1102, 1129), East Germany, German Occupation isses WWI, WWII, Bavaria, Danzig and Greece with a wide range of issues from 1861, etc. Generally used some mint, a few pages with some paper toning. (100's)
Estimate $200
SOLD $350
South and Central America, collection housed in two c.1950 vintage albums from late 19th century - approx. 1960, includes small collections from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Columbia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominician Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, Salvador, Uruguay, Venezuela etc. Mostly used, a few mint, pages with some paper toning. (100's)
Estimate $80
SOLD $150
United States, United Nations etc., collection housed in one c.1950 vintage album with issues from 1851 - approx. 1960, includes mostly lower value issues and commems from 1892 as mostly incomplete sets, noted 2c. Post Rider (SG 115), also includes issues from Hawaii, Panama, Panama Canal Zone, Philippines and United Nations. Mostly used, some mint, pages with some paper toning. (100's)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
World stamps, first day covers, including U.S.A., U.S.O.C. Official Commemorative Cover Collection, 1980 (12); Russia, 1980 Olympic Stamp Program (70); also The Princess of Wales Twenty First Birthday, 1982 (17); Royal Wedding, 1981 (24); all contained in four albums; banknotes (4), two dollars, Johnston/Stone and Johnston/Fraser consecutive run of three notes. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (127)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
World, an accumulation housed in twelve stock books and other albums, together with duplicate stamps in envelopes, also noted several old SG catalogues, and a few covers, mostly with issues mostrly to the 1960's, includes much dupliaction and a small amount of Australian pre-decimal mint and recent MUH post office packs and PO album specific sets (FV about $25). Generally used, some mint and MUH. (100's)
Estimate $120
SOLD $140