FIRST DAY COVERS
Auction # 147
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FIRST DAY COVERS :
Australia.
1138
Selection of FDC's, First Flight Covers, a PNC and a few miscellaneous items from 1934 to 2013, mainly from Australia and Australian Antarctic Territory including 1936 S.A. Centenary set on 2 registered FDC's cancelled at Glenelg, 1937 N.S.W Sesquicentenary, 1940 AIF and 1966 Decimal Navigators set on Official Post Office FDC's, 1934 Cover carried on the First Official Air Mail from Australia to New Zealand and return and 1935 cover carried on the First Air Mail from Adelaide to Darwin and more.
120
170
sold
1139
1942 1½d Green Queen Mother tied by neat Koonibba, S.A. CDS postmark 1 De 1942 to a plain First Day Cover, endorsed First Day at upper left. A few small hinge marks. Catalogue Value $800.00.
150
110
sold
1140
1944 2d Purple Wmk KGVI on attractive hand illustrated FDC, cancelled on FDI with No 2 Aust Base P.O. CDS together with "Department of The Army Concession Postal Rate" boxed cachet.
25
20
sold
1141
Collection of 252 Pre-Decimal and Decimal FDCs from 1953 to 1981 mainly on unaddressed WCS covers, including few official Australia Post and souvenir covers. Noted 1953 Food strip of 3 set (2), 1964-65 Bird set and 1966 Definitive set of 24. Varying duplication and some stamped with block of 4.
150
250
sold
1142
Accumulation of 180 Sigma FDCs from 1953 to 1973. Varying condition and some duplication.
100
45
sold
1144
Largely complete collection of 288 illustrated Pre-Decimal and Decimal FDC's from 1963-64 Navigator set to 1985 Coastal Shipwrecks set. Mainly WCS covers. Some duplication and odd minor blemish or fault.
250
275
sold
1145
1966 Definitive set of 24 on 3 long Australia Post Logo First Day Covers, with neatly typed addresses.
75
90
sold
1146
2000 Official Australian Olympic Gold Medallist personally signed First Day Cover collection in special album comprising individual winners Ian Thorpe, Michael Diamond, Susie O'Neill, Simon Fairweather, Grant Hackett, Cathy Freeman and Lauren Burns and Team winners Men's 100m and 200m Relay, Equestrian, Men's Madison, Women's Beach Volleyball and Men's and Women's Sailing. Women's Water Polo and Women's Hockey Team captain signatures only. Limited Edition No 142/500.
200
250
sold
1147
Accumulation of hundreds of mainly official unaddressed FDC's from 1966 to 1999 including a handy range of earlier issues and some souvenir covers with special postmarks, plus 375 PSE's cancelled FDI. Face Value $1,163.00. Noted 1971 Christmas block of 25 on large plain cover cancelled on FDI. Odd blemish and varying duplication.
250
185
sold
1148
Accumulation of many hundreds of mostly official unaddressed FDCs from 1969 to 2001 in wine carton. Includes souvenir covers with special postmarks, PSE's and few Postal Stationery items. Some marked on reverse and toning blemishes.
200
160
R
1149
Largely complete collection of official unaddressed FDC's from 1972 to 1991 with the odd duplicate. Face Value $403.00. Also 104 Pre-Stamped Envelopes cancelled on FDI (Face Value $38.00) and Papua New Guinea collection of official unaddressed FDC's from 1972 to 1990. Face Value K127.00.
100
80
R
1150
Collection of hundreds of different official unaddressed FDC's from 1974 to 2015, including both gummed and peel and stick versions of some, a few limited edition Prestige covers and a selection of Joint Issues. Face Value $1,798.00+.
350
210
sold
1151
Largely complete collection of hundreds of different official unaddressed FDC's from 1974 to 2015, including both gummed and peel and stick versions of many, some premium embellished covers and some Joint Issues. Face Value $2,232.00+.
450
275
sold
1152
Accumulation of Official Post Office FDC's from 1971 to 1997. Face Value $232.00. Also a small selection of earlier FDC's, including a few foreign, covers with special postmarks (Face Value $29.00), 149 mint Pre-Stamped Envelopes and 70 cancelled on FDI (Face Value $52.23) and some maximum cards, aerogrammes and miscellaneous items.
70
35
sold
1153
Collection of hundreds of official unaddressed FDC's from 1974 to 2012 (Face value $910.00), some handy Pre-Decimal and earlier Decimal FDC's and 250 Pre-Stamped Envelopes cancelled on FDI with a face value of $88.00. Also 12 different covers carried on various legs of the 1953 Qantas Coronation Airmails. Catalogue Value $240.00.
225
180
sold
1154
Collection of official unaddressed FDCs from 1976 to 2007 including some booklet panes, Frama sets, joint issues and Australian Antarctic Territory with several Base cancel sets. Most Peel and Stick and normal issues represented. Face Value $2,151.00. Also Papua New Guinea selection of 92 unaddressed First Day and souvenir covers from 1984 to 1992.
400
250
sold
1155
Collection of official unaddressed FDC's from 1976 to 1989, with a few earlier and the odd special postmark. Face Value $254.00. Also a few MUH stamps and PSE's.
40
30
sold
1156
Lightly duplicated selection of official unaddressed FDC's from 1976 to 1987 (Face Value $$348.00), 135 Mint Pre-Stamped Envelopes (Face Value $38.00), 238 Pre-Stamped envelopes cancelled of FDI (Face Value $67.00), a miscellaneous range of Postal Stationery items, a small selection of mint Pre-Decimal and early Decimal stamps in Seven Seas Hingeless album including 1971 Christmas block of 25 with slight faults, 2 PMG cards for the payment of a Telephone bill, 3 PMG cards for the payment of a Broadcast Listener's or Television Viewer's Licence, Great Britain 1963 2/- Undated booklets Sg NR1 (6) and more.
120
96
R
1157
Collection of official unaddressed FDC's from 1977 to 1990 comprising up to 3 covers of each, including some souvenir and Australian Antarctic Territory covers. Face Value $672.00. Also 1982 (2) and 1991 uncirculated coin sets, 1990 $5.00 Anzac coin Unc, Foreign off paper mixture in biscuit tin and a few miscellaneous items.
150
120
R
1158
Collection of official unaddressed FDC's from 1978 to 2009, including some Joint issues and Australian Antarctic Territory, plus small range of Maximum cards. Face Value $1,684.00.
325
225
sold
1159
Accumulation of official unaddressed FDCs from 1978 to 1986 with many duplicates and some special postmarks. Face Value $663.00.
65
45
sold
1160
Collection of official unaddressed FDC's from 1977 to 2017 including some Australian Antarctic Territory, Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Island Australia issues and a few Prestige and souvenir covers. Face Value $1,888.00. Also selection of 9 Stamp and Coin/Medallion PNC's from 1995 to 2009 and 1978 Blue and 1981 Brown (7) Postcard packs.
300
225
sold
1161
Accumulation of official unaddressed FDC's from 1980 to 2002 with light duplication and some Australian Antarctic Territory. Face Value $390.00. Also 204 Pre-Stamped Envelopes cancelled on FDI. Face Value $64.00.
80
45
sold
1162
Collection of official unaddressed FDCs from 1993 to 2000, including two of each of sheet and peel and stick versions of many issues and a range of Australian Antarctic Territory, Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands Australian issues. Face Value $635.00. Also a range of miscellaneous items including Australia 1995 Peace pack limited edition with black plate proofs of original stamps and 1945 penny (2) and Great Britain 1997 Princess Diana (Welsh) presentation pack.
150
120
R
1163
Collection of official unaddressed FDC's from 1994 to 1999 including some Australian Antarctic Territory, Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Island Australia issues. Face Value $419.00. Also range of PSE's, covers, Australian Territories and Pacific Islands issues MUH and Australia and Foreign accumulation of mostly used stamps sorted into packets.
100
60
sold
1164
Collection of official unaddressed FDCs from 1974 to 1991 (Face value $241.50), plus 337 mint PSE's from 1978 to 1989 (Face value $89.55). Also small accumulation of mostly MUH QEII period Pre-Decimal issues.
75
55
sold
1165
Accumulation of hundreds of official unaddressed FDCs from 1980 to 1996, plus 688 PSE's cancelled FDI from 1978 to 1995, including few special or commemorative postmarks. Face Value $981.00.
100
75
sold
Australia and Australian Antarctic Territory.
1166
Collection of many hundreds of official unaddressed FDC's from 1978 to 2011, with some light duplication. Face Value $2,325.00.
400
325
sold
Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
1167
Accumulation of official unaddressed FDCs from 1993 to 2018 with varying duplication. Face Value $824.00.
200
150
sold
Australian Territories and Papua New Guinea.
1168
Australian Antarctic Territory, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Island, Nauru, Norfolk Island and Papua New Guinea collection of 412 official unaddressed and typed addressed WCS FDC's from 1965 to 1985 including handy items and several PSE's. Odd toning blemish.
150
95
sold
Australian Territories, Papua New Guinea and Pacific Islands.
1169
Accumulation of 788 mainly official unaddressed FDC's from 1956 to 1987, including some PSE's and Postal Stationery items. Main strength in Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Island, Norfolk Island, Papua New Guinea and New Zealand. Some minor blemishes and duplication.
200
150
sold
Australia, Papua New Guinea & New Zealand.
1170
Collection of official unaddressed FDC's comprising Australia from 1973 to 1994, including some Australian Territories issues (FV $530.00), Papua New Guinea from 1969 to 1988 (FV K123.00) and New Zealand from 1970 to 1994 (FV NZ$460.00) including several souvenir covers with special postmarks and odd duplicate. All covers to 1982 have been hinged on reverse.
200
160
R
New Zealand.
1171
Collection of 209 different official unaddressed FDC's, from 1988 to 2001 including some Ross Dependency issues. Face Value NZ$835.00.
150
140
sold
1172
Selection of many hundreds of FDC's from 1950 to 1996 including a few Exhibition miniature sheets and some light duplication. Face Value $812.00.
140
75
sold
Great Britain.
1173
Collection of 578 illustrated FDCs from 1951 to 1991, including some souvenir covers with special or commemorative postmarks. Majority typed addressed Cotswold and Stuart brand covers with some duplication.
150
110
sold
1174
Collection of 282 illustrated FDCs from 1963 to 1992, including some souvenir covers with special or commemorative postmarks. Mainly official Post Office covers, either typed or hand addressed with odd duplicate.
100
80
R
1175
Collection of mainly official FDC's from 1970 to 2003 including Machin Heads, high value definitives, Prestige booklet panes, Regional issues, special or relevant postmarks and some postal stationery. Noted 1972 Wedgewood Booklet Pane including ½d sideband Machin Head with full perfs (2), 1988 Castle set (5), 1992-95 Castle set (2) and 1993 £10 Britannia (3). Many typed addressed, with varying duplication and odd minor blemish.
400
320
R
1176
Collection of 76 Machin Head official FDC's from 1972 to 2002 including high value definitives, commemorative booklet panes and few Regional issues, all neatly typed addressed. Noted 1972 Wedgewood Booklet Pane including ½d sideband Machin Head with full perfs. Catalogue Value $1,325.00.
100
80
R
1177
Collection of mainly official typed addressed FDC's from 1980 to 2004, including Machin Heads, high value definitives, Prestige booklet panes, Regional issues and several PNC covers. Some duplication and odd hand addressed cover. Face Value £501.00.
200
150
sold
Isle of Man.
1178
Largely complete collection of official unaddressed FDCs from 1973-75 Definitive set to 1994 Christmas set, plus a range of stamp cards and aerogrammes. Face Value £150.00+.
50
40
R
Hong Kong.
1179
Selection of 69 mainly illustrated FDC's, plus 14 commercial or souvenir covers from 1935 to 1978, including 1937 Coronation set (7), 1941 Centenary of British Occupation set (2), 1946 Victory set (5), 1948 Royal Wedding set, 1949 UPU set (3), 1963 $1.30 Freedom from Hunger, 1963 Red Cross set, 1965 I.T.U. Centenary set (2), 1965 International Co-operation Year set, 1966 Churchill set (4), 1966 U.N.E.S.C.O. set (3), 1967 Chinese New Year set (2) and 1968 Sea Craft set. Mainly registered covers with some blemishes and faults.
350
1100
sold
West Germany and West Berlin.
1180
West Germany near complete collection of 497 ETB First Day Cards from 1974 to 1992 and West Berlin near complete collection of 212 ETB Cards from 1975 to 1990. Only missing 6 cards from completion. Catalogue Value Euro1,215.00.
150
85
sold
World.
1181
Accumulation of 908 mainly illustrated FDCs from 1954 to 2004, with a range of countries represented, the main strength in Great Britain, Hong Kong, Hungary, Malaysia, Zambia and U.S.A, including some postal stationery and handy items. Zambia covers with marked backs caused by photo album.
200
110
sold