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1 Miscellaneous Lots & Collections 1880-1980 ALL WORLD: Large world accumulation in box, includes stamps & covers, early to modern with better noted. A good sorter. (Many 100's) £45 Image for lot 1
2 Miscellaneous Lots & Collections 1880-1980 AUCTION LOTS: Box with varied range of old auction lots all described & priced (Estimate values range from £5 - £20) includes many different countries with stamps, covers, some Proofs & varieties etc. (Total Estimate value over £300) £125 Image for lot 2
3 Miscellaneous Lots & Collections 1870-1980 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH: Small box with useful range of better items, sets & singles, plus a few covers & some loose includes old auction lots etc. Original Estimate £200+. (few 100) £95 Image for lot 3
4 Miscellaneous Lots & Collections 1947 CANADA - MINING: Colour PPC 'Wright Hargreaves Gold Mine, Kirkland Lake, Ont' franked on message side with 1942 3c carmine lake GVI issue (SG 377) tied by KIRKLAND LAKE machine cancel dated JUL 28 1947. Addressed to MONTREAL. £20 Image for lot 4
5 Miscellaneous Lots & Collections 1860-1980 CENTRAL AMERICA: Small box with useful range of better items, sets & singles, odd error, variety or proof plus few covers & some loose & on pages includes old auction lots etc. Original Estimate £200+. (few 100) £95 Image for lot 5
6 Miscellaneous Lots & Collections 1955 CINDERELLA: De La Rue Centenary Exhibition CINDERELLA labels showing image of Thomas De La Rue with his dates '1793-1866' below, the small format green label and large format labels in blue, red & black all in fine mint corner marginal block of four. Very attractive. £16 Image for lot 6
7 Miscellaneous Lots & Collections 1915 FRENCH POST OFFICES IN CHINA: Cover franked with single 1907 2c on 5c blue green 'Surcharge' issue (SG 76a) tied by SHANGHAI CHINE cds dated 24-7 1915. Addressed to DENMARK with arrival cds on reverse. £35 Image for lot 7
8 Miscellaneous Lots & Collections 1946 NETHERLANDS & COLONIES - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover with manuscript 'Per speciale vlucht Amsterdam - Curacao' franked with 1934 2½c deep green & pair 1943 30c greenish blue (SG 426a & 586) tied by APELDOORN cds's dated 11 II 1946. Flown on the Amsterdam - Dakar - Natal - Paramaribo - Willemstad, Curacao first flight by KLM. Addressed to 'Aruba by Curacao N.W.I.' with CURACAO and ARUBA transit & arrival marks on reverse. (Muller #304) £25 Image for lot 8
9 Miscellaneous Lots & Collections 1860-1980 SOUTH AMERICA: Small box with useful range of better items, sets & singles, odd error, variety or proof plus few covers & some loose & on pages includes old auction lots etc. Original Estimate £200+. (few 100) £95 Image for lot 9
10 Miscellaneous Lots & Collections 1940 AIRMAIL - CINDERELLA: Lovely large format DIE PROOF for a 3fr lake label commemorating the death of 'Lieutenant Colonel Jean Dagnaux' inscribed 'LES AILES BRISEES EXPOSITION DE SOUVENIRS AERONAUTIQUES ET DE POSTE AERIENNE' and 'Paris Madagascar 1927 Lieut: Colonel Jean Dagnaux 1891 1940 Mort au Champ D'honneur'. Finely engraved by Institut de Gravure, Paris. £50 Image for lot 10
11 Antigua 1863 6d green 'QV' issue, watermark 'Small Star', perf 14-16 a superb used copy with good strike of 'A18' barred numeral cancel of ENGLISH HARBOUR. Scarce on this value. (SG 8) £45 Image for lot 11
12 Antigua 1876 6d green 'QV' issue, watermark 'Crown CC', perf 14 a superb used copy with good strike of 'A18' barred numeral cancel of ENGLISH HARBOUR. (SG 18) £45 Image for lot 12
13 Antigua 1899 1d dull mauve & rose QV Leeward Islands issue pair fine used on large piece tied by two strikes of ST PETER'S ANTIGUA cds dated DEC 6 1899 with third strike alongside. (SG 2) £30 Image for lot 13
14 Antigua 1908 3d grey green & orange brown 'Arms' issue a good mint bottom marginal block of four, some light toning on gum. (SG 47) £18 Image for lot 14
15 Antigua 1922 MIXED FRANKING: Registered cover franked with 1921 2 x 2d grey and Leeward Islands 1921 1d carmine red GV issue (SG 70 & 60) tied by ST. JOHN'S cds's dated MR 27 1922 with handwritten 'Antigua 173' registration marking in manuscript and red crayon with large oval 'R' in black alongside. Addressed to UK with BARBADOS transit cds and REGISTERED PLYMOUTH oval arrival mark on reverse. £40 Image for lot 15
16 Antigua 1929 FIRST FLIGHT: Incoming first flight from USA with 5c blue airmail PSE (H&G FB1) used with added 1926 20c yellow green AIR issue (SG A630a) tied by SAN JUAN cancel dated SEP 22 1929. Flown on the SAN JUAN (Puerto Rico) - ST John's, ANTIGUA leg of the San Juan - Paramaribo first flight by PAA with first flight cachet on front. Addressed to ANTIGUA with arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #12) £20 Image for lot 16
17 Antigua 1932 RATE: Unsealed cover franked with single 1932 ½d green GV 'Tercentenary' issue (SG 81) tied by ST JOHNS cds dated DEC 1932. Addressed to UK. £24 Image for lot 17
18 Antigua 1938 £1 brown purple & black on salmon GVI Leeward Islands issue, perf 14, a fine used copy with good part strike of SEATONS ANTIGUA cds dated MAY 20 1948. Scarce. (SG 114b) £45 Image for lot 18
19 Antigua 1944 Cover franked with 1938 ½d green (2), 1d scarlet, 1½d chocolate brown, 2d grey, 3d orange & 6d violet GVI issue (SG 98/101 & 103/4) plus Leeward Islands 1938 2d grey GVI issue (SG 103) all tied by ST.JOHNS ANTIGUA cds's dated NO 13 1944. Addressed to JAMIACA and censored on arrival with printed black on white 'OPENED BY EXAMINER I.D./8827' censor strip at left with CHAPELTON JAMIACA arrival cds on reverse. £25 Image for lot 19
20 Antigua 1953 QE2 definitive issue, the set of fifteen fine mint, missing the ½c brown. (SG 121/134, Cat £100 £30 Image for lot 20
21 Antigua 1955 Cover franked with single 1953 2c green QE2 issue (SG 122) tied by good strike of GRAYS FARM cds dated 31 AUG 1955. Addressed internally to ST. JOHN'S with arrival cds on reverse. A scarce origination. £24 Image for lot 21
22 Antigua 1962 Cover franked with 1953 1c slate grey and 2c green QE2 issue (SG 121/122) tied by two superb strikes of PARHAM cds dated 9 FEB 1962. Addressed locally to GUNTHORPES. £18 Image for lot 22
23 Antigua 1964 REVENUE USE OF POSTAGE STAMPS: Complete revenue document with typed 'Leeward Islands Antigua - Occasional Permit to Sell by the Superintendant of Police' at top franked with 1953 $2.40 bright reddish purple QE2 issue (SG133) tied by oval cachet and manuscript date cancel. Unusual. £20 Image for lot 23
24 Antigua 1968 Commercial cover franked with 1966 3c rose red & black and 1968 2c light blue & carmine QE2 issues (SG 183 & 221) tied by fine strike of GRAYS FARM cds dated 17 DEC 1968 with second strike alongside. Addressed internally to ST. JOHN'S. £18 Image for lot 24
25 Argentina 1856 CORRIENTES: '1 REAL MC' black on blue 'First' issue, first printing with full lettering at base. A very fine used four margin copy with manuscript cancel. Very scarce. (SG P56, Cat £275) £95 Image for lot 25
26 Argentina 1862 5c rose 'Escudito' issue with Accent over U of Republica, a fine four margin copy used with part strike of oval MENDOZA FRANCA cancel in black. Small tear at left but otherwise fine looking. (SG 7) £15 Image for lot 26
27 Argentina 1863 5c rose 'Escudito' issue without accent over 'U', a fine used four margin copy full strike of BUENOS AIRES cds. (SG 10) £10 Image for lot 27
28 Argentina 1864 CORRIENTES: 2c black on green 'Ceres' issue, a fine used copy with manuscript cancel. Three margins touching at left but otherwise a fine copy. (SG P61, Cat £150) £65 Image for lot 28
29 Argentina 1873 Pair of covers to URUGUAY with 1873 cover franked with 1867 5c vermilion 'Rivadavia' issue (SG 28) tied by light SAN NICOLAS cds and 1874 cover franked with 1867 10c green 'Belgrano' issue (SG 29) tied by BUENOS AIRES cds, the latter endorsed 'Per Richard Cobden' (Ship) at top and with a repaired slit in front that is not particularly visible. Both have transit & arrival marks. (2 items) £75 Image for lot 29
30 Argentina 1874 CORRIENTES: 3c black on rose lilac 'Ceres' issue, a fine mint copy with full gum and four large margins. (SG P65, Cat £130) £65 Image for lot 30
31 Argentina 1875 Cover datelined 'Morro, 2 Febrero 1875' franked with 1873 1c violet and 4c brown 'National Banknote Co.' issue (SG 31 & 32) tied by undated oval CORREO NACIONALES DEL MORRO FRANCA cancel in black. Addressed to ROSARIO. A scarce origination. £120 Image for lot 31
32 Argentina 1877 1c on 5c vermilion, 2c on 5c vermilion and 8c on 10c green large SURCHARGE issue, the set of three good to fine cds used. (SG37/9, Cat £109) £40 Image for lot 32
33 Argentina 1884 TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: ¼c red brown 'Envelope' postal stationery wrapper (H&G E5) used with boxed ESTA AMBTE F C BYE (B.A.) No.1 TPO cancel dated 19 DEC 1884. Addressed to BUENOS AIRES with boxed arrival mark on front. £25 Image for lot 33
34 Argentina 1890 5p ultramarine 'Portrait' issue, a fine lightly used copy. (SG 140, Cat £50) £20 Image for lot 34
35 Argentina 1890 UNISSUED: 2p blue UNISSUED 'South American Banknote Co.' type a fine IMPERF PROOF on thick card. (See 1958 Kneitschel catalogue Page 691) £30 Image for lot 35
36 Argentina 1891 TIERRA DEL FUEGO: 10c carmine rose 'Poppers Local Post' issue, a mint copy with full gum. (SG 1) £15 Image for lot 36
37 Argentina 1891 24c blue on yellowish laid paper postal stationery envelope (H&G B4) used with added 1877 16c green 'Rouletted' issue (SG 41) tied by CERTIFICADOS EXPD No.1 cds dated NOV 10 1891 with printed red & black on buff 'CAPITAL' registration label alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with arrival cds on reverse. A very fine example of a scarce envelope in used condition. £120 Image for lot 37
38 Argentina 1899 20p black & carmine 'Liberty Shield' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 241, Cat £110) £75 Image for lot 38
39 Argentina 1901 15c dark blue postal stationery lettersheet (H&G G10) with olive green & grey lilac view inside of 'Ushuaia Bajo la Nieve (Tierra del Fuego)' used with BUENOS AIRES cds dated DEC 10 1901. Addressed to GERMANY with arrival cds on reverse. £30 Image for lot 39
40 Argentina 1901 Heavy weight registered cover franked with 1892 50c deep green 'Belgrano' issue plus 1899 2c slate and 5c carmine 'Liberty Shield' issue (SG 187, 223 & 226) tied by BUENOS AIRES cds's dated MAY 21 1901 with printed REG label on reverse. Addressed to ITALY with manuscript 'Vapor (Centro America) ship endorsement on front and transit and arrival cds's on reverse. The cover is a little worn around the edges but the 50c is very scarce used on cover. £60 Image for lot 40
41 Argentina 1901 5c on 15c dark blue postal stationery lettersheet (H&G G11) with view in brown & olive green inside of 'Lapataia' used with BUENOS AIRES cds. Addressed locally. £18 Image for lot 41
42 Argentina 1917 20p claret & slate 'San Martin' issue, wmk 'Honeycomb' the top value fine mint. (SG 448B, Cat £130) £65 Image for lot 42
43 Argentina 1918 ISLAND POSTCARD & MILITARY: Circa 1918. Black & white real photographic PPC inscribed 'Conscriptos del 1900 listos para jura la bandera, Isla Martin Garcia' showing regiment of new recruits on parade. Unused with 'Recuerdo de Martin Garcia' manuscript inscription on reverse. A very scarce card. £30 Image for lot 43
44 Argentina 1920 12c blue 'San Martin' issue with 'Large Sun' wmk with straight Rays, perf 13½, a good lightly used copy. A rare stamp missing from most collections. (SG 486B, Cat £275) £100 Image for lot 44
45 Argentina 1921 POSTAL FORGERY: 5c vermilion 'San Martin' issue POSTAL FORGERY, no watermark, perf 11½, a fine mint copy with genuine stamp for comparison. Scarce. (As SG 438, Kneitschel #338) £35 Image for lot 45
46 Argentina 1924 5p green & purple, 10p blue & claret and 20p lake & slate blue 'San Martin' issue, wmk 'Large Sun RA' the top three values fine cds used. (SG 543/5, Cat £44) £20 Image for lot 46
47 Argentina 1928 'Airmail' definitive issue, the set of nineteen good to fine mint. (SG 558/76, Cat £200) £80 Image for lot 47
48 Argentina 1930 'ZEPPELIN' overprint on AIR issue, the set of five with overprint in blue, fine mint. (SG 582/586, Cat £350) £175 Image for lot 48
49 Argentina 1930 50c grey black and 1p scarlet & blue 'Zeppelin' OPT issue, with opt in green, both mint copies with 'MUESTRA' (Specimen) handstamp in black. (SG 588 & 590) £16 Image for lot 49
50 Argentina 1930 5p grey black & dull green, 10p ultramarine & lake & 20p blue & yellow green 'Revolution of 6th September' issue, three of the top values all fine cds used. (SG 607, Cat £239) £75 Image for lot 50
51 Argentina 1930 20p blue & yellow green 'Revolution of 6th September' issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 609, Cat £130) £55 Image for lot 51
52 Argentina 1931 AIR issue with '6 Septiembre 1931' opt, the set of five fine mint. (SG 624/8, Cat £175+) £80 Image for lot 52
53 Argentina 1931 AIR issue with '6 Septiembre 1931' opt, the set of five fine used. (SG 624/8, Cat £123+) £50 Image for lot 53
54 Argentina 1931 MINISTERIAL ISSUES: Printed 'Museo Nacional de Historia Natural' cover franked with 1923 1c buff pair and 1924 2c brown strip of three & single 'M.J.I.' overprint issue (SG OD31E & OD37E) all tied by BUENOS AIRES cds's with 'Correspondencia Oficial Director' signature handstamp. Addressed locally within BUENOS AIRES with arrival mark on reverse. £35 Image for lot 54
55 Argentina 1933 '50th Founding of La Plata' issue the set of five fine mint. (SG 635/9) £15 Image for lot 55
56 Argentina 1935 'Philatelic Exposition Buenos Aires' miniature sheet comprising 4 x 10c grey green 'San Martin' issue. A fine mint example. (SG MS654, Cat £95) £40 Image for lot 56
57 Argentina 1936 ESSAY: Large black & white unadopted photographic ESSAY designed by F.N. Guilborg as a proposed design for the 1936 Pictorial issue commissioned by the Argentine Ministry of Agriculture showing Sugar Production and a Liberty Head motif. Written up and Ex David Hunter gold medal exhibit. Unique. £120 Image for lot 57
58 Argentina 1937 ADVERTISING: Cover with large 'Garvey Jerez' Wine bottle label attached on front franked with 1935 5c orange brown (SG 653b) tied together by BUENOS AIRES machine cancel dated 14.8.1937. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on front & back. Attractive. £25 Image for lot 58
59 Argentina 1939 'Fonopostal' issue the set of three fine mint. (SG RM688/RM690) £50 Image for lot 59
60 Argentina 1939 SWISS COLONY: Airmail cover franked with 1936 15c dull blue, 30c brown & yellow brown and 1p light blue & chocolate (SG 655, 657 & 660a) tied by two fine strikes of COLONIA SANTO PIPO MI (Misiones) cds dated 6 MAR 1939. Addressed to SWITZERLAND with arrival cds on reverse. Santo Pipo was a later Swiss settlement established in 1919. £35 Image for lot 60
61 Argentina 1942 GRAF SPEE & PRISONER OF WAR MAIL: Stampless cover with manuscript 'J Klinkmuller, Isla Martin Garcia, 'Graf Spee' return address on reverse with fine boxed 'FRANCHISE POSTALE (Convention Postale Universelle - Art 4982' prisoner of war cachet in red and ISLA MARTIN GARCIA 101 cds dated 4 AGO 1942 both on front. Addressed to VILLA BALLESTER, BUENOS AIRES with arrival mark on reverse. The cover has two neatly repaired punch holes at left. Joachim Klinkmuller was a non commissioned officer (NCO) captured after the sinking of the Graf Spee. Rare. £175 Image for lot 61
62 Argentina 1943 MARITIME DISASTER MAIL: Cover franked with 1942 20c slate blue & cobalt (SG 709) tied by light strike of CONCORDIA E.R. cds with year date of 1943 just visible. Addressed to UK with 'OPENED BY EXAMINER 6620' censor strip at left and brown sealing tape at top with good strike of 'DAMAGED BY SEA WATER' cachet in purple on front. This disaster is from an unidentified vessel but is listed in 'Maritime Disaster Mail' by Hogarth & Gwynn on page 275. £75 Image for lot 62
63 Argentina 1944 'Postman's Benefit Fund' issue, the set of five fine mint. (SG 730/4) £10 Image for lot 63
64 Argentina 1950 'International Philatelic Exhibition' issue, the set of six and the miniature sheet fine mint. (SG 820/5 & MS825a, Cat £40) £16 Image for lot 64
65 Argentina 1950 ISLAND MAIL: 5c carmine rose 'San Martin' postal stationery envelope (H&G B46) used with added 1939 4c green and 10c maroon, 1945 30c brown & yellow brown and 40c purple & mauve and 1945 5c carmine red (SG 673, 674a, 757/758 & 773) all tied by multiple strikes of USHUAIA T.F. cds dated 13 MAR 1950. Sent airmail to USA. £30 Image for lot 65
66 Argentina 1951 2.45p + 7.55p blackish olive 'Eva Peron Foundation Fund' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 833, Cat £34) £15 Image for lot 66
67 Argentina 1957 OFFICIAL MAIL: Group of five Official covers with a variety of OFFICIAL cachets & markings all with various stamps with locally made 'SERVICIO OFICIAL' handstamps in red. All sent from CURUZU CUATIA and addressed locally or to BUENOS AIRES or MENDOZA. Interesting and unusual local official issues. £75 Image for lot 67
68 Argentina 1961 TIERRA DEL FUEGO: Unusual registered 'Impreso' (book post) cover actually fashioned into a book with pages and a window on the reverse with a real 'Penguin' photo attached franked with various issues all tied by USHUAIA TF cds's dated 21 DIC 1961 with REG label. Addressed to GERMANY with various cachets & markings on reverse. Unusual. £30 Image for lot 68
69 Argentina 1880-1945 Large bag of loose stamps, early to mid period with much duplication. Mixed condition. (Many 100's) £15 Image for lot 69
70 Australia 1914 4d lemon yellow 'GV Head' issue used with fine strike of AVENEL VIC cds dated 18 DEC 1916. (SG 22b) £12 Image for lot 70
71 Australia 1915 POSTAGE DUES: Cover franked with 1914 1d carmine red 'GV Head' issue (SG 21) tied by EDGECLIFF N.S.W. cds dated 2 SEP 1915. Initially addressed to ITALY and taxed on arrival with added 1870 30c magenta & orange 'Postage Due' issue (SG D27) tied by GENOVA cds. The cover was then re-directed to FRANCE and taxed again with added 1893 10c brown and 20c olive green French 'Postage Dues' (SG D298 & D300) tied by MARSEILLE cds's. Cover is a little worn & grubby but a very unusual double postage due item. £45 Image for lot 71
72 Australia 1918 OFFICIAL ISSUE: ½d green 'GV Head' issue with 'O.S.' official PERFIN used with good part strike of MOLONGLO CONCENTRATION CAMP cds. Scarce. (SG O61) £30 Image for lot 72
73 Australia 1928 3d blue 'Kookaburra' issue the complete miniature sheet of four with gutters all round fine mint. (SG MS106a) £70 Image for lot 73
74 Australia 1931 5d orange brown 'GV Head' issue used with fine central strike of GULUGUBA QUEENSLAND cds dated 1 MAY 1939. Scarce. (SG 130) £15 Image for lot 74
75 Australia 1931 10/- grey & pink 'Roo' issue watermark 'C of A' a superb used copy with light cds cancel. (SG 136) £90 Image for lot 75
76 Australia 1933 Cover franked with single 1931 3d ultramarine 'GV Head' issue (SG 128) tied by large CABOOLTURE QUEENSLAND cds. Addressed to CANADA with feint arrival cds on reverse. £30 Image for lot 76
77 Australia 1934 1d green postal stationery newspaper wrapper on thin buff paper (H&G E15) used with fine BONDI BEACH N.S.W. cds. Addressed to USA. £24 Image for lot 77
78 Australia 1937 ISLAND MAIL: Cover with printed 'James H. Daniels Aboard the "Yankee"' on flap franked with 1931 1d green and 2d golden scarlet 'GV Head' issue (SG 125 & 127) tied by two strikes of THURSDAY ISLAND 1 cds. Addressed to USA. £75 Image for lot 78
79 Australia 1946 B.C.O.F. JAPAN: 2/- maroon 'Roo' issue with 'B.C.O.F. JAPAN 1946' overprint, a fine mint side marginal block of four. (SG J6) £125 Image for lot 79
80 Australia 1946 B.C.O.F. JAPAN: Cover franked with 1946 3d purple brown 'GVI' issue with 'B.C.O.F. JAPAN 1946' overprint (SG J3) tied by AUST BASE P.O. NO. 8 C cds dated 21 MAY 1949 located at KURE Royal Navy Barracks, JAPAN. Sent airmail to AUSTRALIA. £50 Image for lot 80
81 Australia 1954 CINDERELLA: Yellow 'Antarctic Expedition 1954' CINDERELLA label with 'Explorers & Map' design a fine unmounted mint side marginal block of four. £12 Image for lot 81
82 Australia 1961 ISLAND MAIL: Cover franked with single 1959 5d deep blue QE2 issue (SG 314) tied by fine strike of THURSDAY ISLAND cds dated 24 JA 1961 with straight line 'PAQUEBOT' marking in purple alongside. Addressed to SYDNEY. Stamp has a couple of toned perfs. £24 Image for lot 82
83 Australia 1914-1940 VICTORIA STATE POSTMARKS: An amazing A-Z collection of Victoria POSTMARKS, mostly on GV Head issues and the majority are on piece and fine complete strikes. A superb lot. (260+ postmarks) £200 Image for lot 83
84 Australian States - Queensland 1890 QUEENSLAND: Circa 1890. 3d brown TRAIN 'Newspaper' issue a fine used copy with NUMERAL '64' cancel in black. £18 Image for lot 84
85 Australian States - Queensland 1898 QUEENSLAND: 1½d black on buff postal stationery viewcard (H&G 11) with view of 'Sheep Drinking at an Artesian Stream' used with BRISBANE cds. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on front. £30 Image for lot 85
86 Australian States - South Australia 1870 SOUTH AUSTRALIA: 1d bright green QV issue, wmk 'Large Star', perf 10, a fine mint copy with full gum. (SG 90, Cat £350) £85 Image for lot 86
87 Australian States - South Australia 1891 SOUTH AUSTRALIA: 2½d on 4d deep green QV issue, a fine used pair tied on piece by ADELAIDE cds with bottom stamp showing variety '2 AND ½ CLOSER TOGETHER'. (SG O51 & O51a) £35 Image for lot 87
88 Australian States - South Australia 1897 SOUTH AUSTRALIA: 1d dark brown on cream QV postal stationery card (H&G 3) used with fine NARACOORTE squared circle cds dated AU 4 1897. Addressed to LUCINDALE with arrival cds on reverse. £18 Image for lot 88
89 Australian States - Tasmania 1882 TASMANIA: Red on brown granite 'WALCH'S TASMANIAN POST CARD' forerunner to the first postal stationery issued for the colony with 'Inland Postage 2d Town Postage 1d' imprint at top right. Fine unused. £35 Image for lot 89
90 Australian States - Tasmania 1892 TASMANIA: 1d red + 1d red QV postal stationery wrapper printed privately to order (H&G KE7) showing two impressions of the 1d QV stamp imprint. Fine unused. £60 Image for lot 90
91 Australian States - Tasmania 1900 TASMANIA: 1d pink on white 'QV' postal stationery card (H&G 7a) used with HOBART cds dated MR 29 1900. Addressed to 'KOONYA, TASMANIAN PENINSULA' with KOONYA arrival cds on reverse. £18 Image for lot 91
92 Australian States - Tasmania 1901 TASMANIA: Stampless folded Official 'Register of Births & Deaths' form headed 'On Public Service Only' used with lovely RUMNEY HUTS cds, addressed to OATLANDS. Rumney Huts was renamed BADEN in 1902. Very unusual. £75 Image for lot 92
93 Australian States - Tasmania 1905 TASMANIA: Circa 1905. Colour Christmas greetings PPC of a Waterfall franked on message side with 1905 1d rose red 'Pictorial' issue (SG 250) tied by ST. PATRICKS RIVER cds dated DEC 25 but without date slug. Addressed to LAUNCESTON. Very scarce. Rated R in Campbell & Purves. £90 Image for lot 93
94 Australian States - Victoria 1854 VICTORIA: 1d orange red 'Half Length' issue 'J S Campbell & Co.' printing on good quality wove paper. A good used copy with four margins. Thinned on reverse. (SG 23) £50 Image for lot 94
95 Australian States - Victoria 1884 VICTORIA: £2 blue 'Stamp Duty' issue, wmk 33, perf 12½, a fine used copy with barred 'VICTORIA' postal cancel. (SG 276a, Cat £250) £75 Image for lot 95
96 Australian States - Victoria 1886 VICTORIA: 2d pale lilac, 2d violet, 2½d red brown on lemon, 2½d brown red on yellow, 5d purple brown, 6d dull blue, 9d apple green and 1/6 orange QV issue wmk 33, all good to fine mint. (SG 314, 314d, 315, 315a, 317, 318b, 319 & 323, Cat £297) £65 Image for lot 96
97 Australian States - Victoria 1895 VICTORIA: 1d dark blue on cream postal stationery card (H&G 16) with adverts for 'Havelock Pure American Leaf Tobacco' and 'Fosters Pure Malt & Hops Lager-Beer'. Card is lightly toned. £12 Image for lot 97
98 Australian States - Victoria 1900 VICTORIA: Cover franked with pair 1884 1d blue green 'Stamp Duty' issue (SG 235) tied by good strike of YARRAVILLE cds dated DEC 22 1900. Addressed internally to SYDNEY with arrival cds on reverse. Some perfs with light tones. A rare issue on cover. £325 Image for lot 98
99 Australian States - Western Australia 1879 WESTERN AUSTRALIA: 1d blue 'Swan' PSC, 1893 1½d on 3d green 'Swan' SURCHARGE PSC and 1902 1d red on white 'Swan' PSE all unused. (H&G 2, 5 & B1) £16 Image for lot 99
100 Australian States - Western Australia 1882 WESTERN AUSTRALIA: 1d yellow ochre 'Swan' issue watermark 'Crown CA' sideways, a pair used with two strikes of straight line LOOSE SHIP LETTER cancel in black. (SG 76) £12 Image for lot 100
101 Australian States - Western Australia 1902 WESTERN AUSTRALIA: 2/- bright red on yellow QV issue, watermark 'V over Crown' SIDEWAYS, perf 12½, a fine lightly used copy. (SG 124a) £18 Image for lot 101
102 Australian States - Western Australia 1925 WESTERN AUSTRALIA: 2d yellow 'Swan' issue used with fine central strike of KATHLEEN VALLEY cds of the East Murchison goldfield dated 22 JUN 1925. This office was only in operation from 1903 - 1927. A scarce mark. (SG 113) £24 Image for lot 102
103 Bahamas 1863 1d red QV 'Chalon' issue, wmk 'Crown CC', perf 12½, a good mint copy. (SG 24, Cat £80) £25 Image for lot 103
104 Bahamas 1863 1d scarlet vermilion QV issue, wmk 'Crown CC', perf 14, a fine used copy with complete strike of BIMINI cds dated 1 FE 1892. (SG 33) £16 Image for lot 104
105 Bahamas 1900 Printed 'J G Bradley & Co. Bicycle Dealers, Nassau, N.P. Bahamas' cover franked with single 1884 2½d ultramarine QV issue (SG 52) tied by NASSAU cds's dated 18 NOV 1900. Addressed to USA with arrival marks on front & reverse. £35 Image for lot 105
106 Bahamas 1902 6d brown EVII issue, a superb cds used copy. (SG 66, Cat £35) £12 Image for lot 106
107 Bahamas 1912 1½d brown on buff GV postal stationery card (H&G 10) with large double lined 'SPECIMEN' opt in black. £15 Image for lot 107
108 Bahamas 1919 Commercial cover franked with single 1919 3d black & brown with 'WAR TAX' opt (SG 100) tied by NASSAU cds dated 12 APR 1919. Addressed to USA. £18 Image for lot 108
109 Bahamas 1938 'GVI' definitive issue, the set of seventeen fine mint. (SG 149/57a, Cat £150) £50 Image for lot 109
110 Bahamas 1938 5/- lilac & blue on thick paper GVI issue, first printing, a fine mint copy. (SG 156, Cat £170) £55 Image for lot 110
111 Bahamas 1938 MARITIME: Colour PPC 'Gregory Arch, Market Street, Nassau, Bahamas' franked on message side with 1938 1½d pale red brown GVI issue tied on arrival with MIAMI machine cancel with straight line 'PAQUEBOT' in purple and fine strike of MUNARGO LINE COMPANY STEAMSHIP SERVICE POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS PURSER S/S MUNARGO cds in blue alongside. Addressed to USA. £35 Image for lot 111
112 Bahamas 1940 Illustrated 'Deep Sea Diver' cover franked with 1938 4d light blue & red orange GVI issue (SG 158) tied by fine oval SEA FLOOR BAHAMAS cancel dated May 6 1940 with printed 'POSTED IN THE WILLIAMSON PHOTOSPHERE' on front. Addressed to USA. £30 Image for lot 112
113 Bahamas 1943 Long stampless 'OHMS' cover with NASSAU cds dated 18 OCT 1943 and fine strike of 'Crowned' PAID AT BAHAMAS cancel in black with boxed 'Public Works Dept' official cachet at left. Sent airmail to USA and censored on arrival. £25 Image for lot 113
114 Bahamas 1948 GVI 'Silver Wedding' issue the pair fine mint. (SG 194/5, Cat £42+) £20 Image for lot 114