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POSTAL HISTORY ITEMS

Auction # 137

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POSTAL HISTORY ITEMS :
Australia.
762
Selection of 28 mainly South Australian Company advertising cover fronts from 1904 to 1921 mainly stamped with KGV issues. Includes South Australian Caledonian Society franked with 2 ½d Green KGV, one with White flaw in right side of crown variety, F.H. Faulding & Co, Ibis Footwear Limited, Vardon's & Sons Ltd, W.M. Shakespeare & Co, Bedggood & Co, 3rd Light Horse and Barnet Glass Rubber Co Ltd.Selection of 28 mainly South Australian Company advertising cover fronts from 1904 to 1921 mainly stamped with KGV issues. Includes South Australian Caledonian Society franked with 2 ½d Green KGV, one with White flaw in right side of crown variety, F.H. Faulding & Co, Ibis Footwear Limited, Vardon's & Sons Ltd, W.M. Shakespeare & Co, Bedggood & Co, 3rd Light Horse and Barnet Glass Rubber Co Ltd.
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65
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763
Selection of 17 cover fronts stamped with 1d Red KGV issues including Die II (7), varieties, company slogans and range of squared circle cancellations. Noted Dot before right Selection of 17 cover fronts stamped with 1d Red KGV issues including Die II (7), varieties, company slogans and range of squared circle cancellations. Noted Dot before right "1", "Secret Mark", "RA" of "Australia" joined and "NY" joined varieties, Large Mult Wmk Harrison Printing, plus pair on piece with Goode, Durrant & Co Adelaide perfin and Calca, Charra, Hoyleton 27½mm, Mount Cooper, Utera, Warrow, William Creek and Yongala South Australian squared circle cancellations.
250
325
sold
764
Accumulation of many hundreds of postmarks, from various States, mainly on early Commonwealth issues with some handy items on Hagner sheets.
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160
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765
Selection of 192 commercial covers stamped with KGV issues to 5d value including some advertising, registered and underpaid covers, plus several stamped with Kangaroo issues. Mostly 1d Green and 2d Scarlet C of A Wmk. Condition varies.
350
325
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766
1933 OHMS registered commercial cover from Perth to Renmark, franked with 5d Brown Perforated OS Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ KGV, tied by Registered Perth 22 FEB 33 Westn Australia CDS with Office of Titles, Perth WA oval cachet and a range of postal markings.1933 OHMS registered commercial cover from Perth to Renmark, franked with 5d Brown Perforated OS Small Multiple Wmk perf 13½ KGV, tied by Registered Perth 22 FEB 33 Westn Australia CDS with Office of Titles, Perth WA oval cachet and a range of postal markings.
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767
Accumulation of 506 Covers and Postal Stationery from 1903 to 1988 including First Day Covers, Registered Letters, Embossed Envelopes, Lettercards, Aerogrammes, Postcards, Registered covers, Special Postmarks, WWII Censor Covers, Flight Covers and some Foreign. Noted Australia 1945 OHMS Postage Paid Airletter diagonally overprinted Specimen, 1956 Melbourne Olympics Woman's 80m Hurdles Bronze Medalist Norma Thrower autograph on plain cover franked with 1956 7½d Melbourne Olympics, tied by special Olympic Village pictorial postmark (3), 1979 Australia Post official envelope with Accumulation of 506 Covers and Postal Stationery from 1903 to 1988 including First Day Covers, Registered Letters, Embossed Envelopes, Lettercards, Aerogrammes, Postcards, Registered covers, Special Postmarks, WWII Censor Covers, Flight Covers and some Foreign. Noted Australia 1945 OHMS Postage Paid Airletter diagonally overprinted Specimen, 1956 Melbourne Olympics Woman's 80m Hurdles Bronze Medalist Norma Thrower autograph on plain cover franked with 1956 7½d Melbourne Olympics, tied by special Olympic Village pictorial postmark (3), 1979 Australia Post official envelope with "TEST MAIL" straight line postal marking used for postmark testing purposes (2) and many other handy items. Condition varies.
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768
1941 OHMS Official Mail cover from H.Q. Fixed Defences Fort Largs to Keswick with FLO 21.VII.41. Army Signals in black and HO 21.VII.41. Army Telegraphs in violet postmarks, plus timeclock and URGENT straight line postal markings in violet. Light vertical fold.1941 OHMS Official Mail cover from H.Q. Fixed Defences Fort Largs to Keswick with FLO 21.VII.41. Army Signals in black and HO 21.VII.41. Army Telegraphs in violet postmarks, plus timeclock and URGENT straight line postal markings in violet. Light vertical fold.
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769
1942 Japanese Prisoner of War Postcard sent by an Australian Prisoner of War from Changi Internment Camp to South Australia with Red Cross cachet and passed by censor marking. Personal message on reverse and minor tape mark on front.1942 Japanese Prisoner of War Postcard sent by an Australian Prisoner of War from Changi Internment Camp to South Australia with Red Cross cachet and passed by censor marking. Personal message on reverse and minor tape mark on front.
500
375
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770
1964 partially charred commercial cover from Rockdale, NSW to West Heidelberg, Victoria, hinged to a letter from the Postmaster General's Department, apologising for fire damage as a result of a road accident in transit. Interesting item.1964 partially charred commercial cover from Rockdale, NSW to West Heidelberg, Victoria, hinged to a letter from the Postmaster General's Department, apologising for fire damage as a result of a road accident in transit. Interesting item.
120
100
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771
Accumulation of 2,352 Maximum Cards from 1979 to 2005 including numerous sets and duplicates. Also 1988 Bicentennial Exhibition 60¢ and 80¢ postcard set of 2 (5 sets), 1988 60¢ and 80¢ Expo postcard sets of 6 mint and cancelled FDI and 1990 Melbourne's Olympic Bid postcard set of 3 (9 sets, 3 cancelled FDI). ASC P49-P53. High retail value.Accumulation of 2,352 Maximum Cards from 1979 to 2005 including numerous sets and duplicates. Also 1988 Bicentennial Exhibition 60¢ and 80¢ postcard set of 2 (5 sets), 1988 60¢ and 80¢ Expo postcard sets of 6 mint and cancelled FDI and 1990 Melbourne's Olympic Bid postcard set of 3 (9 sets, 3 cancelled FDI). ASC P49-P53. High retail value.
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400
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772
Selection of 232 Stamp Replica Cards and 93 Collector Card packs containing 348 individual cards from 1984 to 1995 including many duplicates. High cost price.
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773
Collection of approximately 1,900 mostly modern CDS postmarks on piece with all States represented in 3 albums.
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774
Accumulation of 1,127 Covers and Postal Stationery items from the 1937 to 1994 including First Day Covers, Special Postmarks, Aerogrammes, Maximum Cards and Pre-Stamped Envelopes with some Great Britain and Foreign content. Varied condition with main strength in 1970's and 1980's period. Also duplicated accumulation of mint and used stamps mainly from Papua New Guinea.
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150
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775
Large quantity of commercial covers or cover fronts mostly from KGVI and QEII Pre-Decimal period with some earlier content including Registered covers, meters, Censor covers, attractive range of Advertising covers, plus miscellaneous items and some Foreign content in 2 cartons. Mainly originating from or addressed to South Australia. Condition varies.
300
375
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Papua New Guinea.
776
1947 Australian Comfort Funds envelopes (2), each franked with Australia 5½d Emu (4) and 2½d Red KGVI, addressed to Germany with Censor Marking. Have filing holes.1947 Australian Comfort Funds envelopes (2), each franked with Australia 5½d Emu (4) and 2½d Red KGVI, addressed to Germany with Censor Marking. Have filing holes.
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France.
777
1941 P.O.W. Postcard and 1843 P.O.W. Lettersheet sent from Stalag XIA sent to Belgium, 1940 French Postcard sent from Coetquidan Camp, Scarce 1940 French Coca Cola advertising cards with some faults sent from Marseille to Paris as well as a letter from the same French correspondence.1941 P.O.W. Postcard and 1843 P.O.W. Lettersheet sent from Stalag XIA sent to Belgium, 1940 French Postcard sent from Coetquidan Camp, Scarce 1940 French Coca Cola advertising cards with some faults sent from Marseille to Paris as well as a letter from the same French correspondence.
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Switzerland.
778
Selection of 15 commercial and philatelic covers from 1946-1998 including some special postmarks. Also 2 different 1874 5c Post cards, one mint and one used.Selection of 15 commercial and philatelic covers from 1946-1998 including some special postmarks. Also 2 different 1874 5c Post cards, one mint and one used.
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Thuringia.
779
1946 Cover stamped with two 12pf Red Schiller issue addressed to Munich with range of interesting postmarks. 20 covers.1946 Cover stamped with two 12pf Red Schiller issue addressed to Munich with range of interesting postmarks. 20 covers.
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U.S.A.
780
Selection of 228 mainly different Space covers from 1970 to 2008 including Apollo, Space Shuttle Training and Test Flights, Rocket Launch, Retrieval and Satellite Tracking Station Covers with a wide range of cachets and some Foreign covers.
75
75
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World.
781
Selection of 18 covers including 2 early U.S.A. covers, one being 1862 Civil War period cover from Washington to Gettysburg, a range of First Flight covers from Australia and the U.S.A. and Tonga Tin Can mail cover. Also small selection of early British Commonwealth stamps and selection of 19 used Australian Tax Instalment stamps with values from 6d to £2 on Tax forms.
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782
Accumulation of many hundreds of covers and miscellaneous items including Commercial covers, First Days Covers, Postal Stationery items, Post Cards, Registered covers, special postmarks and more from a range of countries and periods in large carton. Condition varies.
275
300
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783
Small selection of covers and miscellaneous items including 1942 WWII Red Cross message form from Chester, UK to German occupied Guernsey via the Red Cross Geneva, a range of Aden commercial covers, Paquebot items and picture postcards, 1941 censor cover from Australia to the U.S.A., 1945 Gloucester set on FDC with illustration of Lyrebird, addressed to J.C. Buscall and a range of modern First Day Covers.
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