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AUSTRALIAN COLLECTIONS AND ACCUMULATIONS

Auction # 138

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AUSTRALIAN COLLECTIONS AND ACCUMULATIONS :
Australia.
1239
Selection of mint and used stamps including South Australia 1/- imperforate plate proof in black on ungummed unwatermarked paper, New South Wales 1886 10/- Claret and Mauve Queen Victoria O/P Postage in Blue perf 12 overprinted Specimen mint without gum, 1914 6d Claret Kooka MH (short perfs), 1938 C of A Wmk Postage Due set MLH, 1964 10/- Cream Paper Navigator pair MUH and 1971 Christmas block of 7 MUH.Selection of mint and used stamps including South Australia 1/- imperforate plate proof in black on ungummed unwatermarked paper, New South Wales 1886 10/- Claret and Mauve Queen Victoria O/P Postage in Blue perf 12 overprinted Specimen mint without gum, 1914 6d Claret Kooka MH (short perfs), 1938 C of A Wmk Postage Due set MLH, 1964 10/- Cream Paper Navigator pair MUH and 1971 Christmas block of 7 MUH.
150
110
sold
1240
Accumulation of over 300 used higher value 65¢ to 98¢ commemorative stamps from 1980's to 2000's. Good range with some duplication. Mainly fine used including some CTO.Accumulation of over 300 used higher value 65¢ to 98¢ commemorative stamps from 1980's to 2000's. Good range with some duplication. Mainly fine used including some CTO.
90
85
sold
1241
Accumulation of thousands of used commemorative stamps off paper in shoebox.
60
55
sold
1242
Accumulation of thousands of used commemorative stamps off paper in shoebox.
60
55
sold
1243
Accumulation of fine used higher value $1.00 to $2.45 commemorative stamps from 1980's to 2000's. Good range with varying duplication. Some CTO with GPO Melbourne cancel. Face Value $300.00.Accumulation of fine used higher value $1.00 to $2.45 commemorative stamps from 1980's to 2000's. Good range with varying duplication. Some CTO with GPO Melbourne cancel. Face Value $300.00.
90
110
sold
1244
Accumulation of 2,150 mainly modern above letter rate stamps off paper, comprising 2,000 commemorative issues and 150 various $5.00 definitive issues. Some faults.Accumulation of 2,150 mainly modern above letter rate stamps off paper, comprising 2,000 commemorative issues and 150 various $5.00 definitive issues. Some faults.
170
180
sold
1245
Collection of good to fine used Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps from 1913 to 1987 on Seven Seas Standard album pages. Includes 1914 6d Claret Kooka CTO, 1931 2d and 3d Kingsford Smith O/P OS CTO with gum, 1931 6d Brown Airmail O/P OS, 1932 6d C of A Wmk Kangaroo O/P OS CTO, 1932 1/- Lyrebird O/P OS CTO, 1934 Vic Centenary set, 1934 Macarthur set, 1935 Anzac set, 1935 Silver Jubilee set, 1938 Thick Paper Robe set, 1949-50 Arms set, 1963-64 Navigator set and largely complete simplified Decimal issues including 1969 Flight block of 9 and 1971 Christmas block of 7. Also AAT 1957-61 Pre-Decimal set and Cocos (Keeling) Island 1963 Definitive set FU. Odd minor fault.Collection of good to fine used Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps from 1913 to 1987 on Seven Seas Standard album pages. Includes 1914 6d Claret Kooka CTO, 1931 2d and 3d Kingsford Smith O/P OS CTO with gum, 1931 6d Brown Airmail O/P OS, 1932 6d C of A Wmk Kangaroo O/P OS CTO, 1932 1/- Lyrebird O/P OS CTO, 1934 Vic Centenary set, 1934 Macarthur set, 1935 Anzac set, 1935 Silver Jubilee set, 1938 Thick Paper Robe set, 1949-50 Arms set, 1963-64 Navigator set and largely complete simplified Decimal issues including 1969 Flight block of 9 and 1971 Christmas block of 7. Also AAT 1957-61 Pre-Decimal set and Cocos (Keeling) Island 1963 Definitive set FU. Odd minor fault.
350
275
sold
1246
Selection of 54 Pre-Decimal issues from 1914 to 1965, all with G.P.O. Melbourne CTO postmark including 1914 6d Claret Kooka, 1928 3d Kooka perf OS (2), 1930 Sturt set, plus 1½d block of 4 perf OS, 1931 2d and 3d Kingsford Smith O/P OS, 1932 1/- Lyrebird O/P OS and 1934 1/- Perf 10½ Vic Centenary (3). Mainly with gum and odd fault.Selection of 54 Pre-Decimal issues from 1914 to 1965, all with G.P.O. Melbourne CTO postmark including 1914 6d Claret Kooka, 1928 3d Kooka perf OS (2), 1930 Sturt set, plus 1½d block of 4 perf OS, 1931 2d and 3d Kingsford Smith O/P OS, 1932 1/- Lyrebird O/P OS and 1934 1/- Perf 10½ Vic Centenary (3). Mainly with gum and odd fault.
150
170
sold
1247
Collection of mint Pre-Decimal stamps from 1914 to 1965 including 1914 6d Claret Kooka, 1932 1/- Lyrebird, 1934 Perf 10½ Vic Centenary set, 1934 Macarthur set, 1935 Anzac set, 1935 Silver Jubilee set, 1936 SA Centenary set, 1937 NSW Sesqui set, 1937 3d Blue Die I White Wattles KGVI, 1938 Thick Paper Robe set and 1949-50 Arms set. Odd minor fault. QEII period mainly MUH. Also small range of used Decimal issues and miscellaneous items.Collection of mint Pre-Decimal stamps from 1914 to 1965 including 1914 6d Claret Kooka, 1932 1/- Lyrebird, 1934 Perf 10½ Vic Centenary set, 1934 Macarthur set, 1935 Anzac set, 1935 Silver Jubilee set, 1936 SA Centenary set, 1937 NSW Sesqui set, 1937 3d Blue Die I White Wattles KGVI, 1938 Thick Paper Robe set and 1949-50 Arms set. Odd minor fault. QEII period mainly MUH. Also small range of used Decimal issues and miscellaneous items.
275
200
sold
1248
Collection of good to fine used Pre-Decimal issues from 1914 to 1965 including 1914 6d Claret Kooka, 1931 2d and 3d Kingsford Smith O/P OS CTO, 1931 6d Airmail O/P OS, 1932 1/- Lyrebird O/P OS CTO, 1932 5/- Sydney Harbour Bridge VFU (tiny thin), 1935 Silver Jubilee set, 1938 Thick Paper Robe set, 1949-50 Arms set and 1963-64 Navigator set in loose leaf album. Odd minor fault.Collection of good to fine used Pre-Decimal issues from 1914 to 1965 including 1914 6d Claret Kooka, 1931 2d and 3d Kingsford Smith O/P OS CTO, 1931 6d Airmail O/P OS, 1932 1/- Lyrebird O/P OS CTO, 1932 5/- Sydney Harbour Bridge VFU (tiny thin), 1935 Silver Jubilee set, 1938 Thick Paper Robe set, 1949-50 Arms set and 1963-64 Navigator set in loose leaf album. Odd minor fault.
350
250
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1249
Selection of 169 used Pre-Decimal stamps including 1914 6d Claret Kooka (CTO with gum), 1928 3d Blue Kooka pair from M/S on piece FU with Sydney Harbour Bridge S.E.Pylon CDS, 1931 6d Brown Airmail (6), 1931 6d Brown Airmail O/P OS (2), 1934 1/- Vic Centenary (4), 1934 9d Macarthur (4), 1935 1/- Anzac (VFU), 1935 2/- Silver Jubilee, 1938 10/- and £1 Thick Paper Robes (3 of each), 1946 5/- Thick Paper BCOF and 1950 £2 Arms (2). Varying duplication. Condition mixed poor to fine condition.Selection of 169 used Pre-Decimal stamps including 1914 6d Claret Kooka (CTO with gum), 1928 3d Blue Kooka pair from M/S on piece FU with Sydney Harbour Bridge S.E.Pylon CDS, 1931 6d Brown Airmail (6), 1931 6d Brown Airmail O/P OS (2), 1934 1/- Vic Centenary (4), 1934 9d Macarthur (4), 1935 1/- Anzac (VFU), 1935 2/- Silver Jubilee, 1938 10/- and £1 Thick Paper Robes (3 of each), 1946 5/- Thick Paper BCOF and 1950 £2 Arms (2). Varying duplication. Condition mixed poor to fine condition.
250
200
sold
1250
Accumulation of over 500 used Pre-Decimal stamps from 1928 to 1951 including 3d Blue commemoratives (28) and other useful issues. Mixed condition. Very high catalogue value.
100
85
sold
1251
Accumulation of over 600 used Pre-Decimal stamps from 1953 to 1965 including a range of 2/- commemoratives and other useful issues. Generally good to fine used with varying duplication. High catalogue value.
75
65
sold
1252
Largely complete simplified Decimal collection from 1966 QEII set to 1992 Christmas set comprising one of each MUH and used in Hagner album. Some early items MLH and many later issues CTO with gum. Face Value of mint stamps $423.00.
275
225
sold
1253
Accumulation of 605 used higher value commemoratives from 1967 to 1978 including good range in varied quantities. Mainly good to fine used.
120
95
sold
1254
Accumulation of 605 used higher value commemoratives from 1969 to 1977 including good range in varied quantities. Mainly good to fine used.Accumulation of 605 used higher value commemoratives from 1969 to 1977 including good range in varied quantities. Mainly good to fine used.
85
68
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1255
Selection of MUH Decimal issues including 1968 Famous Aust booklet (3), 1969 Prime Ministers booklet (2), 1971 Christmas POP (2) and AAT 1966 Definitive set (2), plus small range of FDC's.
100
80
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1256
Accumulation of over 800 used Pictorial Definitives from 1966 to 1976 including 1966 24¢ Kingfisher (50), 30¢ Ibis (50), 1966 75¢ Cook (60), 1969 Primary Ind set (10), 1974 75¢ Glider (30) and 1976 85¢ Ayers Rock (25). Mainly good to fine used.
120
130
sold
1257
Accumulation of thousands of Decimal used above letter rate definitive stamps, from early to modern, off paper in shoebox. Includes many higher values and small range of Pre-Decimal issues.
90
110
sold
1258
Accumulation of thousands of mostly Decimal used stamps off paper in shoebox.
50
35
sold
1259
Accumulation of thousands of modern used letter rate commemorative stamps off paper in shoebox.
80
64
R
1260
Accumulation of many thousands of modern used commemorative letter rate stamps off paper in shoebox.
50
40
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1261
Accumulation of 111,500 Decimal commemorative stamps in bundles of 100 from early to mid 1980's including many sets. Some bundles contain a mixed range of stamps.
425
340
sold
1262
Accumulation of many thousands of modern used letter rate commemorative stamps in shoebox.
70
56
R
1263
Accumulation of thousands of modern used letter rate stamps off paper in shoebox. Mainly commemorative issues with a proportion of definitives.
60
48
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1264
Accumulation of thousands of modern used letter rate stamps off paper in shoebox. Mainly commemorative issues with a proportion of definitives.
60
48
R
1265
Accumulation of 3,000 mostly modern fine used above letter rate definitive stamps off paper.
100
110
sold
1266
Accumulation of 2,150 mainly modern above letter rate stamps off paper, comprising 2,000 commemorative issues and 150 various $5.00 definitive issues. Some faults.Accumulation of 2,150 mainly modern above letter rate stamps off paper, comprising 2,000 commemorative issues and 150 various $5.00 definitive issues. Some faults.
170
136
R
1267
Accumulation of 2,000 mainly modern above letter rate stamps off paper, comprising 1,931 commemorative issues and 69 various $10.00 definitive issues. Some faults.Accumulation of 2,000 mainly modern above letter rate stamps off paper, comprising 1,931 commemorative issues and 69 various $10.00 definitive issues. Some faults.
170
136
R
1268
Accumulation of 5,200 very fine used Decimal commemorative stamps from 1960's to early 1990's off paper in shoebox. Includes small range of Pre-Decimal issues.
100
80
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1269
Accumulation of thousands of used Decimal commemorative stamps off paper in shoebox. Includes small range of Pre-Decimal issues.
70
50
sold
1270
Accumulation of 2,700 fine used Commemorative issues off paper, from early to modern. Includes a wide range of issues with duplication.
50
35
sold
1271
Collection of mint and used Kangaroo, KGV and Pre-Decimal stamps from 1913 to 1964 in Stanley Gibbons Favourite loose leaf album. Includes 1932-35 C of A Wmk Kangaroo set O/P Specimen Type D MLH, useful range of used KGV issues, 1914 6d Claret Kooka, 1931 2d and 3d Kingsford Smith O/P OS, 1931 6d Brown Airmail O/P OS, 1932 1/- Lyrebird O/P OS and 1932 5/- Green Sydney Harbour Bridge (fine condition) all CTO without gum, 1934 Perf 10½ and 11½ Vic Centenary sets, 1934 Macarthur set, 1935 Anzac set and 1935 Silver Jubilee set GU. Odd minor fault. High retail value.Collection of mint and used Kangaroo, KGV and Pre-Decimal stamps from 1913 to 1964 in Stanley Gibbons Favourite loose leaf album. Includes 1932-35 C of A Wmk Kangaroo set O/P Specimen Type D MLH, useful range of used KGV issues, 1914 6d Claret Kooka, 1931 2d and 3d Kingsford Smith O/P OS, 1931 6d Brown Airmail O/P OS, 1932 1/- Lyrebird O/P OS and 1932 5/- Green Sydney Harbour Bridge (fine condition) all CTO without gum, 1934 Perf 10½ and 11½ Vic Centenary sets, 1934 Macarthur set, 1935 Anzac set and 1935 Silver Jubilee set GU. Odd minor fault. High retail value.
425
500
sold
1272
Collection of mostly used stamps from 1913 to 1960, with a handy range of better items including 1927 1/4 Small Mult Wmk perf 14 KGV FU, plus Australian Antarctic Territory collection from 1957 to 1993 in loose leaf album.
150
150
sold
1273
Collection of mint and used stamps from 1913 to 1965 including range of handy items in Seven Seas Hingeless album with slipcase.
100
110
sold
1274
Collection of MUH, MLH and FU Pre-Decimal stamps from 1914 to 1965 in Seven Seas Hingeless album. Includes 1914 6d Claret Kooka CTO, 1927-30 1½d Canberra, 3d Kooka, 3d Airmail Type A, 1½d WA Centenary and Sturt set perforated OS CTO, 1931 2d and 3d Kingsford Smith O/P OS CTO, 1931 6d Brown Airmail O/P OS MUH, 1932 1/- Lyrebird O/P OS CTO, 1934 1/- Perf 10½ Vic Centenary MLH, 1934 9d Macarthur MLH, 1935 Anzac set MLH, 1935 2/- Silver Jubilee MUH, 1938-49 £1 Thick and Thin Paper Robe FU, 1946 BCOF set MLH, 1950 £2 Arms O/P Specimen MUH, 1963-64 Navigator set of 6 MUH and 1964 10/- and £1 Cream Paper Navigators O/P Specimen MUH. Generally fine condition with odd minor fault. High retail value.Collection of MUH, MLH and FU Pre-Decimal stamps from 1914 to 1965 in Seven Seas Hingeless album. Includes 1914 6d Claret Kooka CTO, 1927-30 1½d Canberra, 3d Kooka, 3d Airmail Type A, 1½d WA Centenary and Sturt set perforated OS CTO, 1931 2d and 3d Kingsford Smith O/P OS CTO, 1931 6d Brown Airmail O/P OS MUH, 1932 1/- Lyrebird O/P OS CTO, 1934 1/- Perf 10½ Vic Centenary MLH, 1934 9d Macarthur MLH, 1935 Anzac set MLH, 1935 2/- Silver Jubilee MUH, 1938-49 £1 Thick and Thin Paper Robe FU, 1946 BCOF set MLH, 1950 £2 Arms O/P Specimen MUH, 1963-64 Navigator set of 6 MUH and 1964 10/- and £1 Cream Paper Navigators O/P Specimen MUH. Generally fine condition with odd minor fault. High retail value.
550
475
sold
1275
Collection of used Kangaroo, KGV, Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps from 1913 to 1987 in Seven Seas Hingeless album in 2 binders. Includes 1917-18 5/- and 10/- 3rd Wmk Kangaroo's Perf OS CTO, 1929 5/- Small Mult Wmk Kangaroo CTO, 1932-35 C of A Wmk Kangaroo set O/P Specimen Type D MLH, 1931 4½d Violet Die II Small Mult Wmk perf 13½ KGV CTO, 1914 6d Claret Kooka CTO, 1931 2d and 3d Kingsford Smith O/P OS CTO, 1932 1/- Lyrebird O/P OS CTO, 1932 5/- Green Sydney Harbour Bridge CTO and 1964 5/- White Paper Cattle MLH, plus additional range of MUH Decimal issues from 1979 to 1986. Odd fault, but generally in good to fine used condition.Collection of used Kangaroo, KGV, Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps from 1913 to 1987 in Seven Seas Hingeless album in 2 binders. Includes 1917-18 5/- and 10/- 3rd Wmk Kangaroo's Perf OS CTO, 1929 5/- Small Mult Wmk Kangaroo CTO, 1932-35 C of A Wmk Kangaroo set O/P Specimen Type D MLH, 1931 4½d Violet Die II Small Mult Wmk perf 13½ KGV CTO, 1914 6d Claret Kooka CTO, 1931 2d and 3d Kingsford Smith O/P OS CTO, 1932 1/- Lyrebird O/P OS CTO, 1932 5/- Green Sydney Harbour Bridge CTO and 1964 5/- White Paper Cattle MLH, plus additional range of MUH Decimal issues from 1979 to 1986. Odd fault, but generally in good to fine used condition.
500
500
sold
1276
Collection of used Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps from 1914 to 1983 in Seven Seas Standard album. Includes 1914 6d Claret Kooka, 1928 3d Blue Kookaburra M/S CTO with gum, by blue exhibition cancellation (small thins at top, but attractive appearance), 1931 2d and 3d Kingsford Smith O/P OS CTO, 1931 6d Brown Airmail O/P OS, 1932 1/- Lyrebird O/P OS, 1932 5/- Green Sydney Harbour Bridge CTO, 1934 Perf 10½ and 11½ Vic Centenary sets, 1934 Macarthur set of 4, 1935 Anzac set, 1935 Silver Jubilee set, 1938-49 Thick and Thin Paper Robe sets, 1949-50 Arms set and 1963-64 Navigator set of 8. Generally good to fine used condition with some minor faults. High retail value.Collection of used Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps from 1914 to 1983 in Seven Seas Standard album. Includes 1914 6d Claret Kooka, 1928 3d Blue Kookaburra M/S CTO with gum, by blue exhibition cancellation (small thins at top, but attractive appearance), 1931 2d and 3d Kingsford Smith O/P OS CTO, 1931 6d Brown Airmail O/P OS, 1932 1/- Lyrebird O/P OS, 1932 5/- Green Sydney Harbour Bridge CTO, 1934 Perf 10½ and 11½ Vic Centenary sets, 1934 Macarthur set of 4, 1935 Anzac set, 1935 Silver Jubilee set, 1938-49 Thick and Thin Paper Robe sets, 1949-50 Arms set and 1963-64 Navigator set of 8. Generally good to fine used condition with some minor faults. High retail value.
550
440
R
1277
Collection of hundreds of used Pre-Decimal stamps from 1927 to 1965 including handy items and some duplication. Noted 1928 3d Kooka perf OS, 1929 3d Airmail Type B perf OS, 1931 6d Airmail O/P OS, 1932 1/- Lyrebird O/P OS, 1932 5/- Sydney Harbour Bridge CTO and well centered with few shortish perfs, 1934 Perf 10½ Vic Centenary set, 1934 Macarthur set, 1935 Silver Jubilee set, 1935 Anzac set, 1937 2d NSW Sesqui with Man with tail variety, 1938 2d Scarlet Die II KGVI with Collection of hundreds of used Pre-Decimal stamps from 1927 to 1965 including handy items and some duplication. Noted 1928 3d Kooka perf OS, 1929 3d Airmail Type B perf OS, 1931 6d Airmail O/P OS, 1932 1/- Lyrebird O/P OS, 1932 5/- Sydney Harbour Bridge CTO and well centered with few shortish perfs, 1934 Perf 10½ Vic Centenary set, 1934 Macarthur set, 1935 Silver Jubilee set, 1935 Anzac set, 1937 2d NSW Sesqui with Man with tail variety, 1938 2d Scarlet Die II KGVI with "Medallion" flaw, 1938 Thick Paper Robe set, 1949-50 Arms set and 1964 5d Airmail with Re-entry to second "A" of "Australia" retouched variety. Also small range of Australian States, Australian Antarctic Territory and Cocos (Keeling) Island issues. Usual variable condition.
350
300
sold
1278
Accumulation of 2,700 MUH low value Pre-Decimal issues from 1927 to 1965 in singles and blocks including many duplicates.
200
240
sold
1279
Accumulation of thousands of modern used letter rate stamps off paper in shoebox. Mainly commemorative issues with a proportion of definitives.
60
48
R
1280
Accumulation of many thousands of used letter rate stamps off paper in shoebox.
35
28
R
1281
Accumulation of hundreds of mint Pre-Decimal stamps from 1914 to 1965 in singles, strips and blocks including better items and numerous lower value issues in Lighthouse stockbook. A large proportion MUH. Condition varies.
225
300
sold
1282
Accumulation of thousands of mostly used Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps from 1913 to 2010, plus Australian Antarctic Territory, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Island and Papua New Guinea including numerous sets and better items in 4 loose leaf albums and small box. Includes some Kangaroo and KGV issues, handy range of Pre-Decimal and numerous modern higher value commemorative issues. Noted 1971 Christmas Cream Paper unfolded block of 25 MUH. Usual mixed condition with variable duplication.
300
275
sold
1283
Collection of mint Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps from 1927 to 1992 in 3 Seven Seas albums. Majority MUH including range of handy issues. Face value of Decimal issues $436.00. Also Pre-Decimal accumulation of 1,000 MUH low value stamps from 1929 to 1965.
325
375
sold
1284
Collection of MLH Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps from 1948 to 1988 in loose leaf album. Includes 1949-50 10/-, £1 and £2 Arms, 1963-64 Navigator set of 6 (2 sets) and Decimal issues with face value of $350.00.Collection of MLH Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps from 1948 to 1988 in loose leaf album. Includes 1949-50 10/-, £1 and £2 Arms, 1963-64 Navigator set of 6 (2 sets) and Decimal issues with face value of $350.00.
300
300
sold
1285
Accumulation of approximately 30,000 used Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps from 1936 to 1978, in various size bundles, including many commemorative issues and small range of Foreign. Also Australia off paper mixture, Foreign off paper mixture and bundle of covers in 3 shoeboxes, plus 2 small stamp albums.
200
160
sold
1286
Accumulation of mostly used Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps including range of mint low value Decimal issues and some Foreign in 12 albums or stockbooks. Also 1987 and 1989 Post Office Year albums. Face Value $69.00.
100
110
sold
1287
Accumulation of many thousands of used Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps from 1913 to 2000 in 8 large stockbooks. Includes some Kangaroo and KGV issues, handy range of Pre-Decimal and numerous modern higher value commemorative issues. Usual mixed condition with variable duplication.
300
225
sold
1288
Comprehensive and virtually complete Decimal collection from 1966 QEII set to 2009 Christmas set good to fine used including booklet panes, perf variations, se-tenant pairs and strips, miniature sheets and difficult to obtain modern sheet stamp sets in 5 quality stockbooks. Excludes 1971 Christmas block of 25 and few modern M/S only. Odd blemish, but generally in above average fine used condition.
750
600
R
1289
Accumulation of 16,300 good to fine used Decimal sheet stamps from 1973 to 2011, all sorted into various size bundles including 1973 Metric set (100), 1974 Non-Olympic Sports set (100), 1975 Prime Ministers set (100), 1977 18¢ Cricket set (100), 1983 27¢ The Sentimental Bloke set (100), 1984 30¢ Veteran and Vintage Cars set (100), 1985 33¢ Military Uniforms set (100), 1985 33¢ Children's Books set (100), 1986 36¢ Wildlife set (100), 2003 50¢ Bugs and Butterflies set (50), 2006 $1.00, $2.00 and $5.00 Wildflowers (50 of each), 2009 55¢ Not Just Deserts set (50), 2009 Queensland set (2), 2009 Micro Monsters set (50), 2009 55¢ Species at Risk set (50), 2009 55¢ Corrugated Landscapes set (50), 2009 55¢ Let's Get Active set (50), 2009 50¢ Christmas set (50), 2010 55¢ Come to the Show set (50), 2010 55¢ Kokoda set (30), 2010 Fishes of the Reef set (5) and 2010 60¢ Emergency Services set (5). Mostly Commemorative and few AAT, Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Island Australia issues.
250
350
sold
1290
Accumulation of 117,200 commemorative and 10,000 definitive Decimal stamps in bundles of 100 with strength in the 1980's, but includes some Pre-Decimal and earlier Decimal content. Many sets and some bundles contain a mixed range of stamps.
400
320
R
1291
Accumulation of 118,100 commemorative and 39,500 definitive Decimal stamps in bundles of 100 from 1966 to 1998 with main strength in the 1980's. Some bundles contain a mixed range of stamps.
450
360
R
1292
Accumulation of 89,800 commemorative and 85,400 definitive Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps in bundles of 100. Main strength in the 1980's and some bundles contain a mixed range of stamps.
350
280
sold
1293
Accumulation of approximately 3,000 used Decimal stamps from 1966 to 2009 including numerous sets and duplicates in 2 stockbooks. Also selection of 86 mint and 66 cancelled FDI PSE's and Postage Paid envelopes, plus several postal stationary items.
150
110
sold
1294
Accumulation of thousands of used Decimal letter rate stamps off paper in shoebox.
50
40
R
1295
Accumulation of many thousands of modern used commemorative letter rate stamps off paper in shoebox.
50
40
R
1296
Collection of 235 mint Pre-Decimal issues from 1914 to 1965 including 1914 6d Claret Kooka, 1927 1½d Canberra corner pair with "Flag half-mast" on flagpole at right variety, 1928 3d Kooka M/S, 1929 1½d WA Centenary with Re-entry to swan's neck and "T" of "Australia" variety, 1931 6d Kingsford Smith imprint block of 8 with Re-entry to "T" of "Australia" etc variety, 1931 6d Brown Airmail (2), 1932 1/- Lyrebird, 1934 1/6 No Wmk Hermes (MUH), 1934 Macarthur set (MUH), 1935 Silver Jubilee set (MUH), 1937-40 Die 1, Die IA, Die II Thin Paper (5) and Die III KGVI, 1938 Thick Paper Robe set, 1940 AIF set (6), 1949-50 Arms set and 1949-50 Arms set O/P Specimen, plus range of low value issues. Some generally minor faults and many MUH. Also AAT 1957-61 Pre-Decimal set (2), 1966 Definitive set, Christmas Island 1958 QEII Definitive set (2), 1963 Definitive set and Cocos (Keeling) Island 1963 Definitive set MUH.
450
450
sold
1297
Collection of used Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps from 1913 to 1982 including handy items and many sets in Chinese stockbook. Condition varies.
50
35
sold
1298
Collection of mint Pre-Decimal stamps on Seven Seas Leaves, with a small selection of better KGV issues and then largely complete. Noted 1920 1/4 Blue Single Wmk KGV MUH, 1926 1d Green Small Mult Wmk perf 14 KGV with secret mark variety MUH, 1927 1/4 Blue Small Mult Wmk perf 14 KGV MLH, 1928 Small Mult Wmk perf 13½ KGV MUH, 1914 6d Claret Kooka creased, 1931 6d Brown Airmail MUH, 1931 6d Brown Airmail O/P OS MUH, 1932 5/- Green Sydney Harbour Bridge MLH with pinhole, 1932 Bridge set O/P OS MUH, 1932 1/- Large Lyrebird MUH, 1932 1/- Lyrebird O/P OS MUH creased, 1934 1/6 No Wmk Hermes MLH, 1934 1/- Victorian Centenary perf 10½ MUH and perf 11½ MLH, 1934 9d Macarthur MUH, 1935 1/- Anzac MUH, 1935 2/- Silver Jubilee MUH, 1937-40 3d Die I, Die IA, Die II Thick and Thin paper and Die III KGVI MUH, 1937 perf 13½ Zoological set MUH, 1938 Thick Paper Robes set MUH, 1948 10/- Thin paper Robes MLH, 1961-64 5/- Cream and White paper Cattle MUH, 1963-64 Navigators set of 8 MUH (4/- and £1 Cream Paper MLH), 1946 BCOF set, and many more. Odd fault, but generally fine condition.Collection of mint Pre-Decimal stamps on Seven Seas Leaves, with a small selection of better KGV issues and then largely complete. Noted 1920 1/4 Blue Single Wmk KGV MUH, 1926 1d Green Small Mult Wmk perf 14 KGV with secret mark variety MUH, 1927 1/4 Blue Small Mult Wmk perf 14 KGV MLH, 1928 Small Mult Wmk perf 13½ KGV MUH, 1914 6d Claret Kooka creased, 1931 6d Brown Airmail MUH, 1931 6d Brown Airmail O/P OS MUH, 1932 5/- Green Sydney Harbour Bridge MLH with pinhole, 1932 Bridge set O/P OS MUH, 1932 1/- Large Lyrebird MUH, 1932 1/- Lyrebird O/P OS MUH creased, 1934 1/6 No Wmk Hermes MLH, 1934 1/- Victorian Centenary perf 10½ MUH and perf 11½ MLH, 1934 9d Macarthur MUH, 1935 1/- Anzac MUH, 1935 2/- Silver Jubilee MUH, 1937-40 3d Die I, Die IA, Die II Thick and Thin paper and Die III KGVI MUH, 1937 perf 13½ Zoological set MUH, 1938 Thick Paper Robes set MUH, 1948 10/- Thin paper Robes MLH, 1961-64 5/- Cream and White paper Cattle MUH, 1963-64 Navigators set of 8 MUH (4/- and £1 Cream Paper MLH), 1946 BCOF set, and many more. Odd fault, but generally fine condition.
1000
850
sold
1299
Accumulation of 669 MUH Pre-Decimal issues from 1927 to 1965 in singles, pairs and blocks including range of Plate No blocks of 4 and booklet panes. Noted 1928 3d Kooka (17, 3 perforated OS), 1929 3d Airmail Type A Plate No 1 corner block of 4, plus perforated OS (2), 1930 3d Sturt Plate No 1 and 2 corner blocks of 4, 1931 3d Kingsford Smith Plate No 1 corner block of 4, plus corner block of 8, 6d Kingsford Smith marginal block of 10, 1931 6d Airmail (2), 1932 1/- Lyrebird, 1936 3d SA Centenary (17), 1937 NSW Sesqui set, 1940 AIF set (4), 1953 Food strip of 3 set (12), 1959 5d Blue QEII booklet pane (4) and many more handy items. Mixed centering and some minor faults, but mainly fine.
500
500
sold
1300
Collection of MUH Pre-Decimal stamps from 1927 to 1965 on Seven Seas Hingeless pages including 1931 6d Brown Airmail O/P OS, 1932 1/- Lyrebird, 1934 Perf 10½ and 11½ Vic Centenary sets, 1934 Macarthur set, 1935 Anzac set, 1935 Silver Jubilee set, 1936 SA Centenary set, 1937 NSW Sesqui set, 1937-40 3d Die II Thick and Thin paper and Die III KGVI, 1937 perf 13½ Zoological set, 1938-49 Thick and Thin Paper Robes set, 1940 AIF set, 1946 BCOF set, 1949-50 Arms set (10/- O/P Specimen and £2 with short perfs), 1961-64 5/- Cream and White paper Cattle MUH and 1963-64 Navigators set of 8. Mainly fine well centered condition. High retail value.Collection of MUH Pre-Decimal stamps from 1927 to 1965 on Seven Seas Hingeless pages including 1931 6d Brown Airmail O/P OS, 1932 1/- Lyrebird, 1934 Perf 10½ and 11½ Vic Centenary sets, 1934 Macarthur set, 1935 Anzac set, 1935 Silver Jubilee set, 1936 SA Centenary set, 1937 NSW Sesqui set, 1937-40 3d Die II Thick and Thin paper and Die III KGVI, 1937 perf 13½ Zoological set, 1938-49 Thick and Thin Paper Robes set, 1940 AIF set, 1946 BCOF set, 1949-50 Arms set (10/- O/P Specimen and £2 with short perfs), 1961-64 5/- Cream and White paper Cattle MUH and 1963-64 Navigators set of 8. Mainly fine well centered condition. High retail value.
800
650
sold
1301
Accumulation of 333 mint Pre-Decimal issues from 1928 to 1965 in singles, pairs and blocks including 1929 3d Airmail Type A (16, plus Plate No 1 corner block of 4), 1932 1/- Lyrebird (2), 1934 9d Macarthur, 1935 1/- Anzac, 1938 2d Scarlet Die II KGVI small and large holes coil pair with join, 1938 £1 Thick Paper Robe (2), 1940 6d AIF (3), 1942 6d Kookaburra Perf 13¾ No Imprint corner block of 4, 1959 3d QEII part Plate No 5 right side with lines after coil perf block of 4, 1964 £1 Cream Paper Navigator (2) and many 2/- and 2/3 commemorative issues. Some minor faults, but mainly fine.Accumulation of 333 mint Pre-Decimal issues from 1928 to 1965 in singles, pairs and blocks including 1929 3d Airmail Type A (16, plus Plate No 1 corner block of 4), 1932 1/- Lyrebird (2), 1934 9d Macarthur, 1935 1/- Anzac, 1938 2d Scarlet Die II KGVI small and large holes coil pair with join, 1938 £1 Thick Paper Robe (2), 1940 6d AIF (3), 1942 6d Kookaburra Perf 13¾ No Imprint corner block of 4, 1959 3d QEII part Plate No 5 right side with lines after coil perf block of 4, 1964 £1 Cream Paper Navigator (2) and many 2/- and 2/3 commemorative issues. Some minor faults, but mainly fine.
325
325
sold
1302
Collection of MUH and MLH Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps from 1913 to 1975 including 1913 4d Orange 1st Wmk Kangaroo MLH, 1932-35 C of A Wmk Kangaroo set O/P Specimen Type D MLH, 1933 3d Blue C of A Wmk KGV O/P OS corner block of 4 MUH, 1931 6d Brown Airmail O/P OS MUH, 1934 1/- Perf 11½ Vic Centenary MUH, 1935 Silver Jubilee set MLH, 1936 SA Centenary set in MUH blocks of 4, 1937 NSW Sesqui set MUH, 1938 10/- Thick Paper Robes corner block of 4 MUH, 1953 Food set in MUH blocks of 9, 1971 Christmas Cream Paper unfolded block of 25 MUH, 1971 7¢ Sturt's Desert Pea with Buff colour omitted and Green colour misplaced pair MUH and 1975 18¢ Wildflower with Black colour omitted. Odd minor fault and centering varies.Collection of MUH and MLH Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps from 1913 to 1975 including 1913 4d Orange 1st Wmk Kangaroo MLH, 1932-35 C of A Wmk Kangaroo set O/P Specimen Type D MLH, 1933 3d Blue C of A Wmk KGV O/P OS corner block of 4 MUH, 1931 6d Brown Airmail O/P OS MUH, 1934 1/- Perf 11½ Vic Centenary MUH, 1935 Silver Jubilee set MLH, 1936 SA Centenary set in MUH blocks of 4, 1937 NSW Sesqui set MUH, 1938 10/- Thick Paper Robes corner block of 4 MUH, 1953 Food set in MUH blocks of 9, 1971 Christmas Cream Paper unfolded block of 25 MUH, 1971 7¢ Sturt's Desert Pea with Buff colour omitted and Green colour misplaced pair MUH and 1975 18¢ Wildflower with Black colour omitted. Odd minor fault and centering varies.
500
950
sold
1303
Collection of mint and used stamps including some FDC's and Foreign content in 4 albums, 2 shoeboxes and sheet file. Main strength in MUH Decimal issues from 1966 to 1974 including 1971 Christmas Cream Paper half sheet of 50. Also 1992 Australian Maritime Print collection in special folder.
250
275
sold
1304
Accumulation of thousands of modern used letter rate stamps off paper in shoebox. Mainly commemorative issues with a proportion of definitives.
60
45
sold
1305
Accumulation of 3,000 VFU modern commemorative letter rate stamps off paper.
80
64
R
1306
Largely complete good to fine used Decimal collection from 1966 QEII set to 1980 Aircraft set in Seven Seas Hingeless album. Excludes 1971 Christmas block of 7 and 25 only. Odd fault and several issues MUH.
50
35
sold
1307
Collection of good to fine used Decimal stamps, from 1966 to 2010, including 1971 Christmas block of 7, many higher value commemorative issues, several miniature sheets and numerous sets in two Lighthouse stockbooks.
350
300
R
1308
Collection of good to fine used Decimal stamps from 1966 to 2009 including numerous sets in KEK stockbook.
275
250
R
1309
Accumulation of 45,000 good to fine used Peel and Stick stamps in bundles of 100 including 1998 45¢ Butterflies set (100), 2000 45¢ Gardens set (100), 2001 45¢ Rock Australia set (100), 2001 45¢ Wild Babies set (100), 2002 45¢ The Magic Rainforest set (100), 2003 50¢ Australian Legends set (100), 2006 50¢ Australian Legends - Barry Humphries set (100), 2007 50¢ Caravanning Through the Years set (100), 2009 55¢ Australian Parks and Gardens set (400), 2009 55¢ Species at Risk set (100), 2009 55¢ Classic Toys set (100), 2010 55¢ Come to the Show set (300), 2010 55¢ Kokoda set (200), 2010 55¢ Great Australian Railway Journeys set (600), 2010 55¢ Australian World Heritage Sites set (400), 2010 60¢ Fishes of the Reef set (200), 2010 60¢ Adopted and Adored set (2,100), 2010 60¢ Emergency Services set (800), 2010 60¢ For Special Occasions set (100), 2010 60¢ Long Weekend set (500), 2010 60¢ Wildlife Caring set (800), 2010 60¢ 150th Melbourne Cup set (600), 2011 60¢ Air Force Aviation set (200), 2011 60¢ Australian Legends set (400), 2011 60¢ Floral Festivals set (200) and 2011 Native Plants set (700).
250
275
sold
1310
Accumulation of 106,600 commemorative and 15,400 definitive Decimal stamps in bundles of 100 including some Australian Antarctic Territory. Main strength in the 1980's, but includes some Pre-Decimal and earlier Decimal content. Some bundles contain a mixed range of stamps.
375
300
sold
1311
2009 55¢ Australian Parks and Gardens, 2010 60¢ Adopted and Adored, 2010 60¢ Emergency Services, 2010 60¢ Long Weekend, 2011 60¢ Flora Festivals and 2011 60¢ National Gallery Peel and Stick sets in bundles of 100 good to fine used. (1,000 sets of each).
150
170
sold
1312
2010 55¢ Kokoda, 2010 60¢ Adopted and Adored, 2010 60¢ Emergancy Services, 2010 60¢ Long Weekend, 2010 60¢ Wildlife Caring and 2011 60¢ National Gallery Peel and Stick sets in bundles of 100 good to fine used. (1,000 sets of each).
150
130
sold
1313
Accumulation of thousands of used Pre-Decimal stamps from 1934 to 1965 sorted into envelopes.
40
120
sold
1314
Accumulation of thousands of used Decimal commemorative stamps off paper in shoebox.
60
48
R
1315
Accumulation of many thousands of used Decimal stamps off paper in shoebox. Mainly recent, but does include some earlier content.
45
36
R
1316
Accumulation of many thousands of mostly Decimal used stamps off paper in small carton.
60
48
R
1317
Accumulation of tens of thousands of used Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps off paper in wine carton. Mainly 1940's to 1980's. Weight 6kg.
200
160
sold
1318
Accumulation of tens of thousands of used Decimal stamps off paper from early to modern in wine carton. Main strength from 1960's to 1980's. Weight 10kg.
200
170
sold
1319
Large carton containing a range of MUH Decimal stamps, Year Albums and Post Office Packs with a face value of $605.00 including 1971 Christmas sheet of 100 folded through horizontal perfs and 2006 Red-Back Spider imperforate M/S pack, a selection of FDC's and special postmarks, small collection of States stamps in Seven Seas album, accumulation of stamps in packets and bundles with many State, kangaroo and KGV issues and some USA and Foreign stamps in albums. Well worth inspecting.
750
800
sold
1320
Accumulation of many hundreds of used stamps from 1913 to 1988 including 1913 5d Chestnut 1st Wmk Kangaroo (13), 1915 4d Lemon-Yellow (8), 1921 4d Violet (18) Single Wmk and 1932 1/4 Blue (6) C of A Wmk KGV and other handy issues in 3 albums. Mixed condition. Also selection of MUH Japanese stamps and range of used Foreign stamps featuring Space.
150
200
sold
1321
Collection of many hundreds of good to fine used Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps from 1914 to 2005 including numerous sets, handy items and some duplication on 171 Hagner sheets in 3 Hagner binders. Noted 1914 6d Claret Kooka (2), 1932 1/- Lyrebird O/P OS, 1935 Silver Jubilee set, 1938 Thick Paper Robe set, 1949-50 Arms set and many useful Decimal issues.
300
250
sold
1322
Complete MUH Pre-Decimal and Decimal simplified collection from 1937 NSW Sesqui set to 1980 Aircraft set in Sherwood Albums including 1937 NSW Sesqui set, 1937 3d Blue Die I KGVI, 1938 Thick Paper Robe set, 1940 AIF set, 1949-50 Arms set (£2 with light evenly toned gum), 1961 5/- Cream Paper Cattle and 1963-64 Navigator set of 6, plus Australian Antarctic Territory complete MUH collection from 1957 2/- Map to 1980 Ships set in Sherwood Album. Centering varies.
325
275
sold
1323
Collection of many hundreds of mostly used Decimal stamps from 1966 to 2005 in 4 stockbooks and Seven Seas Junior album including numerous sets and high value commemoratives, plus some AAT, Christmas Island Australia and Cocos (Keeling) Island Australia issues, with varying duplication. Also off paper mixture and sorted into packets in 2 shoeboxes. Some Pre-Decimal and Foreign content and small bundle of covers.
200
170
sold
1324
Accumulation of tens of thousands of mainly Decimal used stamps off paper from early to modern in wine carton. Weight 9kg.
200
150
sold
1325
Accumulation of tens of thousands of mainly Decimal used stamps off paper from early to modern in wine carton. Weight 9kg.
200
150
sold
1326
Accumulation of tens of thousands of mainly Decimal used stamps off paper from early to recent in carton. No small Queens Head issues. Weight 5kg.
200
150
sold
1327
Accumulation of many thousands of used Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps off paper from 1930's to modern, many sorted into envelopes and packets, plus on paper mixture including some Foreign and small bundle of covers in 3 shoebox.
80
70
sold
1328
Accumulation of thousands of used Decimal letter rate stamps off paper in shoebox.
50
40
R
1329
Accumulation of many thousands of used Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps from 1927 to 1983, plus range of Australian States, Kangaroo and KGV issues sorted into envelopes in 4 shoeboxes. Some handy items and on paper content. Also on and off paper mixture in large shoebox including some Foreign.
200
190
sold
1330
Collection of mostly used stamps on Seven Seas pages from 1913 to 1974 with many better items including 1913 3d, 6d, 9d, 1/-, 2/- and 5/- 1st Wmk Kangaroos CTO with gum, the 2 higher values with some short perfs, 1917 10/- Grey and Pink 3rd Wmk Kangaroo O/P Specimen Type B MVLH, 1918 £1 Brown and Blue 3rd Wmk Kangaroo O/P Specimen Type B MVLH, 1919 £2 Black and Rose 3rd Wmk Kangaroo O/P Specimen Type B MVLH with rough/shortish perfs, 1923 6d Chestnut 3rd Wmk Kangarooo with Collection of mostly used stamps on Seven Seas pages from 1913 to 1974 with many better items including 1913 3d, 6d, 9d, 1/-, 2/- and 5/- 1st Wmk Kangaroos CTO with gum, the 2 higher values with some short perfs, 1917 10/- Grey and Pink 3rd Wmk Kangaroo O/P Specimen Type B MVLH, 1918 £1 Brown and Blue 3rd Wmk Kangaroo O/P Specimen Type B MVLH, 1919 £2 Black and Rose 3rd Wmk Kangaroo O/P Specimen Type B MVLH with rough/shortish perfs, 1923 6d Chestnut 3rd Wmk Kangarooo with "Broken leg of Kangaroo" variety, a range of other Kangaroo and KGV issues, 1914 6d Claret Kookaburra mint without gum, 1932 1/- Green Lyrebird O/P OS, 1932 5/- Green Sydney Harbour Bridge very fine commercially used and a range of later issues.
1200
1250
sold
1331
Accumulation of thousands of used Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps from 1914 to 2005 including handy range of early issues, numerous Decimal high value commemoratives and sets with many VFU or CTO in 8 stockbooks, plus sorted in packets and off paper mixture in 3 shoeboxes. Some Kangaroo and KGV content. Varying duplication.
350
325
sold
1332
Accumulation of thousands of mainly used stamps in 6 albums or stockbooks including some Foreign, range of Pre-Decimal and Decimal FDC's in shoebox, plus small collection of mostly Australian Matchbox labels.
150
120
sold
1333
Accumulation of many hundreds of used Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps from 1913 to 2001 in 9 stockbooks including handy range of early issues and some Foreign, small bundle of Decimal FDC's and Foreign off paper mixture in small box.
200
190
sold
1334
Collection of mostly used stamps in Seven Seas Hingeless album from 1913 to 1982, Importa stockbook and on Hagner sheets including 1923 6d Brown 3rd Wmk Kangaroo mint single and pair with Broken leg on kangaroo variety and 1964 £1 Cream Paper Navigator pair MUH. Also 1976 Red (2), 1978 Blue (2) and 1981 Brown postcard packs and small range of postal stationary items, plus 7 small stamp albums.
200
180
sold
1335
Collection of used Pre-Decimal and Decimal stamps from 1913 to 1990 including many handy items and useful range of Kangaroo and KGV issues in Seven Seas Standard album, 3 loose leaf albums and 3 small stockbooks. Some duplication.
200
275
sold
1336
Accumulation of thousands of used decimal stamps mostly from the 1980's and 1990's in small box and sorted into envelopes. Includes useful range of high value commemorative issues and some Australian Antarctic Territory, Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Island issues.
60
60
sold
1337
Accumulation of 10kg of on paper mixture.
80
50
sold
1338
Accumulation of 16kg of mostly Decimal off paper mixture, but includes a proportion of Pre-Decimal and Foreign with some off paper content.
60
105
sold
1339
Accumulation of hundreds of mainly used stamps in 8 albums or stockbooks and in packets, with some useful items.
130
95
sold
1340
Accumulation of 10½kgs of mostly modern on paper mixture.
80
60
sold
1341
Accumulation of 8½kg of mainly modern close cut on paper mixture on single paper, plus small range of Foreign on and off paper in packet.
50
70
sold
1342
Accumulation of 12kg of mainly modern close cut on paper mixture on single paper. Also packet of off paper mixture. Some Foreign content.
50
45
sold
1343
Accumulation of over 15 kgs of on paper mixture. Mostly modern, but with some earlier content.
100
75
sold
1344
Wine carton containing accumulation of stamps on paper, plus some off paper in packets, selection of mint and used duty stamps, Victorian Stamp Traders Comprehensive catalogue, 3rd edition, a few postmarks and 4 MUH Postage Dues with a retail of $140.00.
80
40
sold
1345
Accumulation of 16kg of mainly modern close cut on paper mixture, on single paper, including a useful range of higher values.
130
80
sold
1346
Accumulation of 7½kg of on and off paper mixture. Mostly modern material, but also includes a range of Pre-Decimal and earlier Decimal period and some Foreign content, plus bundle of circuit sheets and miscellaneous items.
50
90
sold
1347
Accumulation of 7kg of mainly Decimal on paper mixture, including a small proportion of Pre-Decimal and Foreign in carton. Also several hundred commercial covers and postal stationary items.
75
85
sold
1348
Accumulation of 6kg of Decimal on paper mixture from early to recent, including a small proportion off paper and some Foreign in carton.
40
50
sold
1349
Accumulation of 16kg of mostly Decimal on paper mixture, but includes a proportion of Pre-Decimal and Foreign with some off paper content.
60
45
sold