Showing items in category Australian States, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1870 2/6d rate cover to UK used at SYDNEY. 1870 (JU.6.) long cover addressed to UK bearing 6d violet and 1/- crimson lake adhesive pair tied by SYDNEY cds with 'H' coding. Some edge creasing but a rare early 2/6d rate cover to UK. £120.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Tasmania) - 1879 10/- POSTAL FISCAL block of four REPRINT in orange. 1879 REPRINT of the 10/- 'Postal Fiscal' issue (SG type F4) printed in the issued colour of orange in a fine block of four on stout ungummed card. £120.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Tasmania) - 1879 5/- POSTAL FISCAL block of four REPRINT in brown. 1879 REPRINT of the 5/- 'Postal Fiscal' issue (SG type F3) printed in the issued colour of brown in a fine block of four on stout ungummed card. £120.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Tasmania) - 1855 4d 'Van Diemens Island' REPRINT strip of five. 1855 REPRINT of the 4d 'Van Diemens Island' adhesive (SG type 3) printed in pale blue on thick stout card in a fine horizontal strip of five. This being printed prior to 1889 as they do not carry the overprint 'Reprint'. A fine and attractive multiple. £150.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Queensland) - 1898 1 1/2d black illustrated PSC to Germany used at BUNDABERG. H&G 11. 1898 1 1/2d black on cream illustrated postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany (long message) cancelled by '48' numeral cancel with BUNDABERG/QUEENSLAND cds alongside dated MR.3.00 (code 10) and showing 'A Queensland Station' at left. H&G 11. £80.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Tasmania) - 1895 1d pink PSC with 1/2d orange added below in unused condition. 1895 1d pink on white postal stationery postcard with additional 1/2d orange imprint (SG type 24 from the wrapper issue) printed below and in fine unused condition. Violet 'S.C.Skipton' monogram applied to reverse. A privately printed card. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Tasmania) - 1898 ON PUBLIC SERVICE ONLY registered cover struck TASMANIA FRANK STAMP. 1898 use of red on cream FORMULA registered postal stationery envelope overprinted ON PUBLIC SERVICE ONLY in black with crest above. Addressed to Victoria and cancelled by barred TASMANIA duplex with HOBART cds alongside with 'S' code slug and struck by blue TREASURY/TASMANIA/ FRANK STAMP. Red waxed TREASURY/TASMANIA crowned seal on reverse (cracked and rather dry). £75.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Queensland) - 1879 8d rate 'chalon head' cover to UK used at BANANA. 1879 (JA.16) cover to UK marked in manuscript 'Via San Francisco' & bearing 2d & 6d 'Chalon Head' adhesives tied by dotted numeral cancel with BANANA/QUEENSLAND cds alongside. ROCKHAMPTON/QUEENSLAND transit b/s. £145.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1866 'OHMS-MONEY ORDER' entire used locally. 1866 use of black on blue O.H.M.S. - MONEY ORDER OFFICE receipt addressed locally to Bowenfells cancelled by red oval MONEY ORDER OFFICE/SYDNEY NSW cancel dated JY.27. Three lined oval N.S.W. strike at left in black with SYDNEY/E s/r cds of the same date. The inside has a fine red M.O.O./SYDNEY/NSW cds applied (Money Order Office) and with a fine BOWENFELLS/NSW country office cancel dated the following day below. A rare early piece of official mail. £185.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1902 1d violet and green STAMP DUTY adhesive fine mint. 1902 1d violet and green STAMP DUTY adhesive in fine mint condition. Barefoot and Hall 1. £25.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Victoria) - 1901 'mourning' cover to Tasmania used at FITZPATRICK/VIC. 1901 (MR.25.) use of 'mourning' cover addressed to Tasmania bearing 2d and 3d adhesives tied by FITZPATRICK/VIC cds's. HOBART arrival b/s. £35.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Western Australia) - 1902 2 1/2d 'swan' cover to UK used at SHIP ROOM. 1902 (AU.8.) cover addressed to UK bearing 2 1/2d blue 'swan' adhesive tied by SHIP MAIL ROOM/PERTH W.A. cds. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Victoria) - 1887 2d violet PSE uprated to Germany used at MELBOURNE. H&G 4d. 1887 2d violet on cream postal stationery envelope (size c) with type 7 flap addressed to Germany bearing additional 1/2d, 1d 2d and 3d adhesives tied MELBOURNE and dated JE.31.87. H&G 4d. £110.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Victoria) - 1892 RATE RECEIPT 'semi official' envelope used at RUPANYUP/VICTORIA. 1892 1d pale red on greyish 'semi official' postal stationery envelope headed RATE RECEIPT/SHIRE OF DUMMUNKLE addressed locally and cancelled by RUPANYUP/VICTORIA cds dated 24.AP.12. Unlisted by H&G. £75.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1912 1d rate postcard use locally used at EUDUNDA/S.A. 1912 (NO.14.) use of picture postcard addressed locally depicting 'Yale Island, Halls Sound, New Guinea' bearing South Australia 1d adhesive tied by squared circle EUDUNDA/S.A. cds. £30.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1899 1d brown 'OHMS' PSC used locally at ADELAIDE. H&G 5. 1899 1d brown on cream postal stationery postcard addressed locally overprinted O.H.M.S. in black at top (under lined) and cancelled by ADELAIDE roller strike dated FE.17.1911. A scarcer official card with 'Works and Buildings Department' pre-printed reverse. H&G 5. £80.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Tasmania) - 1873 2d rate cover to South Africa struck '52' and PRE-PAID. 1873 (OC.24.) cover addressed to Table, Cape bearing 2d green adhesive tied by '52' duplex of Launceston with red PRE-PAID diamond shaped h/s at left and part WYNYARD/TASMANIA b/s. £60.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Tasmania) - 1881 8d rate cover to UK used at GEORGE TOWN. 1881 (NO.3.) pretty envelope (ex flap) addressed to UK bearing 2d (corner fault) and 6d adhesives (SG 135+157) tied by '37' duplex strike with neat GEORGE TOWN double arc cancel alongside. Marked in manuscript 'Via Brindisi' and complete with original contents. £120.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Tasmania) - 1885 LETTER BILL letter sent from BRIGHTON STATION. 1885 black on pale blue LETTER BILL (Form D-3) folded into a letter and addressed for 'Mail For Gleen Ponds' cancelled inside by a rare strike of the BRIGHTON STATION/TASMANIA cds dated DE.11.85.Brighton being a small town west of Hobart. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Victoria) - 1857 6d rate local cover. 1857 cover to Sydney bearing 6d Orange-yellow (SG 53b) tied by '1' duplex of Melbourne with fine black SHIP-LETTER/SYDNEY b/s dated JA.8.1858. Scarce early cover. £180.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Queensland) - 1905 1d rate postcard use to Tasmania used at THURSDAY ISLAND. (THURSDAY ISLAND) - 1905 (AU.29) use of Japanese picture postcard addressed locally & bearing Queensland 1d adhesive tied by barred '336' duplex with THURSDAY ISLAND/QUEENSLAND cds alongside. (Turnbull type 2a). £150.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Quensland) - 1907 2d rate cover to Tasmania used at THURSDAY ISLAND. (THURSDAY ISLAND) - 1907 (AU.19) cover to Tasmania bearing Queensland 2d adhesive tied by barred '336' duple with THURSDAY ISLAND/QUEENS- LAND cds at left. Addressed to the Commercial Bank of Tasmania & hence with central spike normally associated with such commercial mail. (Turnbull type 2a). £180.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Queensland) - 1898 1 1/2d black PSC to Netherlands used at THURSDAY ISLAND. H&G 11. (THURSDAY ISLAND) - 1898 1 1/2d black on buff postal stationery 'view' postcard (A Queensland School House) addressed to Netherlands cancelled by dotted '148' strike with fine THURSDAY ISLAND/QUEENSLAND cds alongside dated JY.10.02. (Turnbull type 2a). H&G 11. £200.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Queensland) - 1898 1d chocolate PSC to New Zealand used at THURSDAY ISLAND. H&G 10. (THURSDAY ISLAND) - 1898 1d chocolate on buff postal stationery p'card to New Zealand depicting 'Wheat Stripping Cunning Downs, Warwick' cancelled by '148' duplex & with THURSDAY ISLAND/QUEENSLAND cds alongside dated MA.12.00. (Turnbull type 1b). H&G 10. £165.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1854 5d rate 'laureated' cover to UK. 1854 (JY.27) cover to Scotland (a little grubby appearance) rated '8' on front in manuscript & bearing 'Laureated' 1d & 2d pair of the imperforate issue (SG type 8) tied by barred oval cancels (RL type C1) with two strikes of the SYDNEY/NEW SOUTH WALES crown h/s (RL type 8) on reverse. £150.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Victoria) - 1856 6d rate 'half length' cover used locally. 1856 outer wrapper addressed to Sydney bearing a pair of the half length 3d steel blue adhesives (SG 31) tied by superb '1' duplex. One stamp cut into at top edge. Oval MELBOURNE/ VICTORIA b/s dated NO.24.1856 and SHIP LETTER/SYDNEY strike of four days later. Central fold and marked 'Per City Of Sydney' in manuscript at top left. £120.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Tasmania) - 1870 ON PUBLIC SERVICE envelope used locally. 1870 (MR.30.) stampless black on blue ON PUBLIC SERVICE ONLY entire from the Clerk of Peace at Launceston addressed locally and struck by a lovely strike of the red crowned FREE h/s. R.Lowe type HS35. £110.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1901 1d COLOUR TRIAL in green on unwatermarked paper. 1901 1d (SG type 11) COLOUR TRIAL printed in the issued colour of green but with perf 14 (un-issued) and on UNWATERMARKED paper. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Victoria) - 1887 1d 'VICTORIA RAILWAYS' mint adhesive pair. 1887 black on green '1d VICTORIA RAILWAYS' perforated parcel adhesive in a very fine vertical mint pair with full gum. A scarce and attractive multiple of this issue. Robson Lowe type R4. £120.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Victoria) - 1882 1/2d plum 'VICTORIA RAILWAYS' adhesive mint pair. 1882 1/2d dull plum red 'VICTORIA RAILWAYS' perforated parcel adhesive in a very fine vertical mint pair with full gum. A few perforation faults but a scarce and attractive multiple of this issue. Robson Lowe type R3. £120.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1894 2d blue PSE used locally at ST.MARY's with UNCLAIMED h/s. 1894 (SP.27.) use of 2d blue on cream postal stationery envelope addressed locally with '865' duplex and ST.MARY'S arrival cds but undelivered and with black boxed UNCLAIMED handstamp applied. DEAD LETTER OFFICE/SYDNEY b/s. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1883 6d rate cover to UK used at BATHURST with 'DEFICIENT POSTAGE' h/s 1883 (FE.22.) cover addressed to UK bearing 6d adhesive tied by sunburst type '9' handstamp with BATHURST/NSW 'proving' cds at left and struck by scarce DEFICIENT POSTAGE 2d/FINE 6d /8d mark. £85.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Tasmania) - 1883 2d green PSE used locally at NEW NORFOLK/TASMANIA. H&G 1. 1883 2d green on cream postal stationery envelope (H&G 1) addressed locally to Hobart and cancelled by '83' duplex with s/r NEW NORFOLK/TASMANIA 'proving' cds alongside dated JY.14.94. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1892 cover to Sydney with postal stationery 'cut out' usage. 1892 cover addressed to Sydney bearing1/2d grey postal stationery wrapper 'cut outs' tied alongside the 'halfpenny' black on 1d grey 'cut out' by oval ringed NSW cancels with SYDNEY cds cds applied over. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Tasmania) - 1895 1d pink PSC underpaid to Melbourne struck LOOSE SHIP LETTER. h&g 7A. 1895 1d pink on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to Melbourne cancelled by black boxed LOOSE SHIP LETTER h/s. The card was under paid and has oval 'T 1d' tax mark applied with 1d 'Postage Due' added on arrival cancelled by smudged cancel and with MELBOURNE arrival b/s dated 17.2.02. H&G 7a. £120.00 |
;) | Australia (Western Australia) - 1863+ range of 'swan' adhesives with various numeral duplex's. 1863 onwards range of 'swan' adhesives collected for postmark interest. 1d 'no wmk' with duplex '1' and '2' strikes of Perth plus 4d carmine 'CC' with '3' strike, plus further duplex strikes on 1/- green '6', 2d grey '7-noted as rare', 1d ochre '8,14,26' and 2d yellow '13,15,18,23 and 24' 13 stamps. £75.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Tasmania) - 1873 2d rate local cover with '52' duplex of Ross applied. 1873 cover addressed locally to Longford complete with original letter with marked origin as 'Oakburn' bearing a pair of the 1d deep rose red (faults) cancelled by '52' duplex of Ross and struck by red PRE-PAID handstamp dated 2.DE.1873 £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1902 5d registered 'O.S.' use on Public Service cover. 1902 (FE.4.) use of ON PUBLIC SERVICE (Police Department) envelope registered locally (central fold) bearing 1d rosine and 2d violet (x2) wide 'O.S.' overprint adhesives tied by REDRUTH squared cancel. Curved REGISTERED/No. h/s at left. Rated rare by Overton. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1900 3d 'O.S.' rate OHMS wrapper use from ADELAIDE. 1900 (FE.1.) use of O.H.M.S. (Surveyor-Generals office/Adelaide) wrapper addressed locally bearing 1d rosine with wide 'O.S' overprint and 2d orange brown perf 13 narrow 'O.S' overprint issues tied by S.AUSTRALIA grilled dulex with GPO ADELAID cds at left. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Queensland) - 1871 6d rate cover to UK used at ROCKHAMPTON. 1871 6d rate cover addressed to UK marked 'Via Southampton' (piece of reverse flap torn away) bearing 2d blue single and a pair of the 'chalon' issue tied by 'sun burst' duplex cancellation and with BRISBANE transit b/s dated AP.15.71. £225.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1899 inward cover from Tasmania with INCONNU h/s applied. 1899 (JE.21.) inward cover from Tasmania bearing 2 1/2d surcharge on 9d adhesive tied HOBART (edge creases) with scarcer BRIEVEN DEPT/ZAR letter office b/s having been undelivered and struck on the front by boxed INCONNU/ONBEKEND. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1898 1d scarlet BI-SECTED cover used at MANILLA/NSW. 1898 (SP.9.) cover addressed locally bearing 1d scarlet (SG type 62) VERTICALLY BI-SECTED to pay the local 1/2d rate and tied by MANILLA/NSW cds. A rare bisect use. £265.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1901 1d COLOUR TRIAL in issued colour on UNWATERMARKED paper. 1901 1d (SG type 11) COLOUR TRIAL printed in the issued colour of green but with perf 14 (un-issued) and on UNWATERMARKED paper. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Tasmania) - 1900 2d violet illustrated letter card used at LINDISFARNE. H&G 2(1). 1900 2d violet of pale green 'Tasmania Letter Card' addressed to UK with illustrated view on reverse side depicting 'Entrance Island, Macquarie Harbour' cancelled by s/r LINDISFARNE/ TASMANIA cds dated SP.6.05. The card has an unfortunate vertical fold but is a scarce piece of stationery and with a long message inside. H&G 2(1). £150.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Tasmania ) - 1900 2d violet illustrated letter card used at LAUNCESTON. H&G2(6). 1900 2d violet on pale green letter card addressed to Hobart depicting 'River Derwent, New Norfolk' tied by LAUNCESTON cds dated SP.5.00. H&G 2 (6). £250.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1901 2 1/2d rate cover to UK used at MOUNT GAMBIER. 1901 (MR.27.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2d and 2d adhesives tied by squared circle MOUNT GAMBIER/SA cds. £30.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1901 5d rate registered cover to UK used at ADELAIDE. 1901 (JA.1.) registered cover to UK bearing 2 1/2d and 3d adhesives tied by squared circle REGISTERED ADELADE/SA cancels. £30.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1900 2 1/2d rate cover to UK used at GPO ADELAIDE. 1900 (MY.9.) cover addressed to UK (some edge faults due to opening) bearing 2 1/2d blue adhesive tied by GPO ADELAIDE/SA cds. £15.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1895 2 1/2d rate cover to Ireland used at GPO ADELAIDE. 1895 (FE.20.) cover addressed to Ireland (ex reverse flap) bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied by GPO ADELAIDE/SA cancel. £15.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1888 6d rate cover to UK used at GPO ADELAIDE. 1888 (AU.27.) cover addressed to UK (ex part of reverse flap due to rough opening) bearing 6d adhesive tied GPO ADELAIDE/SA cds. £30.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1895 2 1/2d rate cover to UK used at SYDNEY. 1895 (MR.11.) 'mourning' cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2d and 2d adhesives tied by by SYDNEY/32 cds. £25.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1893 2 1/2d rate cover to UK used at NORTH SYDNEY. 1893 (MR.6.) 'mourning' cover addressed to UK marked 'Per Orient Steamer/Ophir' bearing 1/2d and 1d pair tied by neat '186' oval h/s with NORTH SYDNEY/NSW 'proving' cancel alongside. £30.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Victoria) - 1862 4d rate local cover used at GEELONG. 1862 (NO.1.) entire addressed to Melbourne bearing 4d dull rose adhesive (SG type 9) tied by '2' duplex with GEELONG cds alongside. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Tasmania) - 1904 3d rate local cover used on T.P.O.No.5. A scarce railway strike. 1904 (DE.6.) cover addressed locally to Hobart bearing 1d and 2d adhesives tied by T.P.O. No.5/ TASMANIA cds used on the Western Line (Burnie-Western Junction). £85.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Tasmania) - 1903 2d rate local postcard carried by T.M.L.RY-No.3. Scarce railway strike. 1903 (DE.24.) postcard use to Bream Creek via Hobart bearing 2d adhesive tied by T.M.L. Ry-NO 3/ TASMANIA cds with BREAM CREEK arrival cds below. A scarce Railway usage. £85.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Victoria) - 1890 6d rate cover to UK used at MARYBOROUGH. 1890 (JA.30.) cover addressed to UK bearing 6d adhesive tied by '61' duplex with proving MARYBOROUGH/VICTORIA cds alongside. £35.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Western Australia ) - 1904 2 1/2d rate cover to USA used at LEONORA. 1904 (SP.9.) commercial cover addressed to USA (roughly opened at left)bearing 2 1/2d blue adhesive tied by light LEONORA/W.A. cds with strong strike alongside. £85.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Western Australia) - 1903 2 1/2d rate cover to France used at MT.MALCOM. 1903 (AP.18.) cover addressed to France bearing 1/2d green and 2d 'bright yellow 'swan' adhesives tied by MT.MALCOLM/W.A. cds with PARIS arrival b/s. £95.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Western Australia) - 1901 1 1/2d rate postcard use to Germany used at GUILDFORD. 1901 (JY.18.) use of picture postcard addressed to Germany depicting 'Swan River, Guildford' and bearing 1/2d and 1d adhesives tied by GUILDFORD/WESTERN AUSTRALIA cds's. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Western Australia) - 1895 1d rate cover to UK used at ALBANY. 1895 (FE.14) cover to UK bearing 1d swan adhesive tied by 'A' duplex with neat ALBANY/WESTERN AUSTRALIA cds. £75.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Western Australia) - 1893 1 1/2d on 1/2d PSC to UK used at SHIP ROOM/PERTH. H&G 5. 1893 1 1/2d violet on 1 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to UK & cancelled by 'GPO' duplex with SHIP MAIL ROOM/PERTH W.A. cds alongside. H&G 5. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1855 'PAID/ADELAIDE' commercial entire used locally. 1855 (SP.11.) pre-printed 'Bank Of Australia' entire addressed locally and cancelled by PAID/ADELAIDE S.A. handstamp in red. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1893-98 1d dark brown PSC used locally at JAMESTOWN. H&G 3. 1893-98 1d dark brown on cream postal stationery postcard (minor corner bend) addressed locally & cancelled by squared circle JAMESTOWN cds dated MA.25.96. H&G 3. £10.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1896 1d 'OS' PSC used locally at ADELAIDE. H&G 3. 1896 'O.S.' 1d dark brown 'On Public Service Only' postal stationery postcard addressed locally with pre-printed reverse for use by the 'Works and Buildings Departement' cancelled by GPO/ ADELAIDE/SA cds dated OC.19.97. H&G 3. £40.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1899 1d 'OS' PSC used locally at ADELAIDE. H&G 4. 1899 'O.S.' 1d dark brown 'On Public Service' postal stationery postcard addressed locally (genuine use) and cancelled by ADELAIDE/STH AUS/3 cds dated FE.20.02. H&G 4. £40.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1902 inward postcard with ST.PETERS arrival. 1902 inward coloured postcard from Germany with fine squared circle ST.PETERS/S.A. arrival cds dated SE.29.02 code 1. £15.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1904 2d rate (spiked) cover to Tasmania with KADINA RAIL b/s. 1904 (DE.10.) cover addressed to Tasmania bearing 2d violet adhesive tied by squared KAPUNDA/ S.A. cds. The cover has remnants of Tattestall label on front and is spiked twice. The reverse shows a KADINA RAIL/S.A. cds dated the same day. £30.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1874 6d rate cover to UK used at PORT LINCOLN. 1874 cover to UK bearing 1869 6d Indigo adhesive (SG 74) showing major variety MIS-PERFORATED AT RIGHT resulting in a dramatically reduced stamp (Vertical perfs running from the 'E' of Postage to the last 'E' in Pence) & cancelled by light '80' duplex with part PORT LINCOLN cds alongside. GPO ADELAIDE/S.A. transit b/s with red London Paid arrival. £75.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1883 1d violet PSC overprinted 'OS' used at ADELAIDE. H&G 1. 1883 1d Violet on cream (type 1) postal stationery postcard ovpt'd 'O.S.' & pre-printed on reverse by 'Government Printing Office' subscription request. Addressed locally & cancelled GPO ADELAIDE & dated DE.21.91 code K1. H&G 1. Scarce. £35.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1889 1d green stationery wrapper used at ADELAIDE. H&G 4. 1889 1d Green on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed to Hamburg & cancelled GPO ADELAIDE & dated AP.6.1898. H&G 4. £18.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1899 1d green postal stationery wrapper unused SPECIMEN. H&G 4. 1889 1d green on light grey-buff paper postal stationery wrapper in unused condition without headings and overprinted SPECIMEN in small capital type. H&G 4. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1909 'DEF 5/FINE 5/10 CENTIMES' underpaid cover to USA. 1909 cover addressed to USA bearing 2d blue adhesive tied by HILL GROVE cds but being underpaid having scarce MORE TO PAY h/s applied and black boxed DEF 5/FINE 5/10 CENTIMES instructional mark. DUE 2 CENTS applied on arrival in USA. £60.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1908 2d rate postcard use to Germany used at JENOLAN. 1908 (FE.21.) use of picture postcard addressed to Germany depicting 'Grand Arch, West Side, Jenolan bearing NSW 2d adhesive tied by '1452' barred duplex with JENOLAN CAVES/NSW cds alongside. A fine 'proving' card. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1904 'DEFt 2d/FINE 2d/4d' deficient postage cover to Tasmania. 1904 (SP.20.) cover addressed to Tasmania with HOBART arrival b/s dated 24.SE.04 and being underpaid having a black boxed DEFt. 2d/FINE 2d/4d tax mark applied. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1885 (circa) piece of 'NSW' watermarked paper. SG type 41. 1885 piece of printers watermarked paper (60x150mm) used for the issues of New South Wales. The paper is gummed and shows 6 examples of the 'NSW' watermark (SG type 41) with a near complete NEW SOUTH WALES watermark in right margin. A scarce piece of official stamp paper. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1867 6d rate cover to UK used at SYDNEY. NEW SOUTH WALES - 1867 (NO.28) cover to UK bearing 6d (SG type 17) tied by oval ringed 'N.S.W' cancel with fine SYDNEY cds alongside (code H). Ringed C.R./P/O. h/s & red LONDON/D/PAID/A arrival cds dated 27.JA.68. £80.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1888 2d blue PSE local use used at TRAVELLING POST OFFICE. H&G 5. 1888 2d blue on white laid paper postal stationery envelope (size a) addressed locally (ironed out crease and some tone spots) cancelled by TRAVELLING POST OFFICE/NSW cds dated OC.8.96. H&G 5. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1890 (circa) TELEGRAM envelope unused. 1890 (circa) red on white (136x78mm) TELEGRAM envelope pre-printed at bottom left CHARGES TO PAY/MESSAGE…./PORTERAGE without NEW SOUTH WALES/ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH oval on reverse flap. £40.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1897 1d vermilion illustrated PSC unused. H&G 19a. 1897 1d vermilion on cream 'Greetings From' illustrated postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition depicting 'paddle steamer on river'. H&G 19a. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Tasmania) - 1883 2d green PSE used locally from MACQUARIE PLAINS. H&G 1. 1883 2d green on cream postal stationery envelope addressed locally to Hobart cancelled by '56' duplex with MACQUARIE PLAINS 'proving' cds at left. H&G 1. £60.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1894 cover to UK bearing 5d on 6d surcharge used at ADELAIDE. 1894 (FE.7.) cover addressed to UK bearing 5d on 6d surcharge (SG 230) tied by ADELAIDE/ AUSTRALIA cancel. A scarce stamp used on cover. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1897 'Diamond Jubilee and Hospital Charity' pair mint. SG 280-281. 1897 1d (1/-) and 2 1/2d (2/6d) 'DIAMOND JUBILEE AND HOSPITAL CHARITY' adhesives in fine mint condition. The 2/6d has salvage hinge. Such attractive stamps. SG 280+281. £150.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (South Australia) - 1858 2d rate cover addressed to Sydney struck by starburst '9' h/s. 1858 cover addressed to Sydney bearing 2d blue adhesive tied by starburst '9' cancel with light ST.MARYS/NSW b/s. The cover has faults and is missing its back flap. £25.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1871 1/- green IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF pair. 1871 1/- (SG type 38) IMPERFORATED PLATE PROOF top marginal pair printed in the un-issued colour of green on unwatermarked gummed paper. £180.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1888 1d brick red PSE unused with STAMP INVERTED H&G 7. 1888 1d brick red 'O.S.' postal stationery envelope in unused condition (somewhat dirty and aged along its flap) but showing the major variety STAMP PRINTED UPSIDEDOWN AT LOWER LEFT CORNER. H&G 7. £85.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Tasmania) - 1907 postcard use to Italy used at DEVONPORT WEST. 1907 (OC.28.) use of picture postcard addressed to Italy depicting 'The Pinnacle, Ben Lomond, Tasmania' bearing 1/2d and 1d 'view' adhesives tied by DEVONPORT WEST/ TASMANIA cds's. £55.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Tasmania) - 1901 stampless cover to Sydney cancelled POSTAGE PAID/HOBART. 1901 stampless cover addressed to Sydney cancelled by very fine crowned POSTAGE PAID/HOBART cancel dated NO.6.1901 with 'L' coding. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Tasmania) - 1882 2d green uprated PSE used at DEVONPORT. H&G 1. 1883 2d green on white postal stationery envelope addressed to UK bearing additional 1/2d adhesive and cancelled by DEVONPORT/TASMANIA cds dated SP.24.94. LAUNCESTON b/s. H&G 1. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Tasmania) - 1892 2d green 'Privately Printed' PSE used at WESTBURY. H&G KB4. 1892 2d green on cream 'Privately Printed' postal stationery envelope (rounded flap) addressed to Hobart cancelled WESTBURY/TASMANIA and dated FE.13.05. Scarce. H&G KB4. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Tasmania) - 1884 1d orange red PSC with INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION illustration on reverse. 1884 1d orange-red on white postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition with OFFICIAL SOUVENIR/INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION illustration on reverse. H&G 5. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1885 10/- mauve and claret mint 'Stamp Duty' overprinted POSTAGE. SG 1885-86 10/- mauve and claret perf 12 in very fine fresh mint condition showing sideway 'NSW' watermark and overprinted POSTAGE in blue. A lovely example. SG 241b. £225.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1881 9d green 'Stamp Duty' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF. 1881-92 9d green STAMP DUTY issue in a very fine fresh PLATE 1 top marginal IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF example on gummed paper. Barefoot type 51. Very scarce. £85.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1868 4d 'Stamp Duty' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of four. 1868 4d orange and lilac IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF in a fine mint bottom marginal block of four of four of the STAMP DUTY adhesive (SG type 43) printed on gummed paper and showing sideways 'NSW' watermark. £225.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Victoria) - 1860 4d rate cover addressed locally to Geelong. 1860 (AU.24.) cover addressed locally to Geelong (light vertical bends) bearing a pair of the 2d pale lilac 'emblem' adhesives (SG 47) tied by somewhat smudged cancel but with MELBOURNE/D b/s and GEELONG/VICTORIA arrival cds. £90.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Victoria) - 1859 6d blue 'full length' cover to UK. 1859 cover addressed to UK bearing 6d 'full length' adhesive (SG 43 rouletted) cancelled by duplex cancel with oval HORSHAM crowned b/s and MELBOURNE transit dated 13.JUL.1859. BRISTOL arrival of AUG 9th. Clean cover. £90.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Victoria) - 1924 'Ludwig' blue PROOF of the 'Queen on Throne' issue. 1924 'Ludwig' proof of the 'full length Queen On Throne' 6d issue (SG type 2) printed in deep rich blue on recess card and numbered '572' on reverse side. (117x142mm). £90.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Victoria) - 1884 2d rate cover addressed locally from MELBOURNE. 1884 'Grand Hotel' monogrammed envelope addressed to His Excellency Sir W.Robinson at Adelaide bearing a fine vertical pair of the 1d apple green (SG 209b) tied by VICTORIA barred duplex with MELBOURNE DE.22.84 cds alongside. GPO.ADELAIDE/SA arrival. £35.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Victoria) - 1893 3d red RPSE uprated to UK. H&G 10. 1893 3d red orange on cream laid paper registered postal stationery envelope addressed to UK bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied by oval 'R' h/s with red hooded REGISTERED/LONDON and black oval REGISTERED/LONDON arrival cancel dated 9.JU.94. H&G 10. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Queensland) - 1872 6d rate cover to UK used at BRISBANE. 1872 (MR.22.) cover addressed to UK bearing 6d yellow green adhesive tied by barred star ray ' Q.L.' cancellation with light BRISBANE code B cds alongside. Red LONDON/PAID arrival dated 20.MY.72. £55.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Queensland) - 1889 3d violet PSC unused. H&G 6. 1889-91 3d violet on buff postal stationery postcard with additional 'Via Brindisi or Naples' inscription in unused condition (small mark on reverse side). H&G 6. £10.00 |