Showing items in category Australia, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1942 'PARCEL POST' label (faults) bearing 1/6d tied RINGWOOD/VIC. 1942 (JY.3.) (P.P.1.) PARCEL POST label (heavy crease and edge tear) bearing 1/6d adhesive tied RINGWOOD/VIC. Faults but a scarce usage. £55.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1913 1/2d green postal stationery wrapper used at MONEY ORDER/HAWTHORN. H&G 1a. 1913 1/2d Green on buff laid paper postal stationery wrapper addressed to Sydney & cancelled by MONEY ORDER/HAWTHORN cds dated JL.17.13. A nice early use. H&G 1a. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1915 1d grey illustrated stationery letter card unused with BREAK variety. H&G 9. 1915 1d Grey (off white inside) illustrated scene reverse (Signalling Exercise) postal stationery letter card in unused condition showing BREAK IN DESIGN UNDER E OF ONE. H&G 9. £90.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1923 4 1/2d on 5d brown RPSE unused. H&G 19. 1923 FOURPENCE/HALFPENNY surcharge in black on 5d brown on buff registered postal stationery envelope in fine unused condition. H&G 19. £120.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1924 4 1/2d violet RPSE unused. H&G 24. 1924 4 1/2d violet on buff paper reg'd postal stationery envelope with curved flaps in fine unused condition showing straight edge and no top to crown. H&G 24. £120.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1940 1/2d+1d (x2) 'OS' PASSED cover to USA used at GRACEVILLE. 1940 (AUG.23.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1/2d orange (x2) and 1d green (x2) 'head' adhesives (SG O128+129) each overprinted 'OS' in black and cancelled by GRACEVILLE/QUEENSLAND cds's. Struck by scarce violet PASSED handstamp (Little type H1-4). The 1/2d adhesive is very eluisve on cover. £250.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1914 1d rate 'roo' cover to UK used at ARMIDALE/NSW. 1914 (FE.24.) neat 'mourning' cover addressed to UK (ex reverse flap) bearing 1d 'roo' tied by ARMIDALE/NSW cds. £30.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1916 2d rate 'PASSED' postcard use to Sweden used at MELBOURNE. 1916 (DEC.8.) use of picture postcard addressed to Sweden (scarce) depicting 'Queens Bridge and Wharves in Melbourne' bearing 1d red 'head' pair tied by MELBOURNE/VICTORIA roller strike and struck by violet PASSED censor strike. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1916 3d rate 'PASSED' cover to USA used at MELBOURNE. 1916 (AU.22.) cover addressed to USA (opened on 3 sides) bearing 1d red 'head' (x3) tied by MELBOURNE/VICTORIA wavy line cancel with small violet 'Passed' censor handstamp applied below. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1919 2 1/2d rate PASSED BY CENSOR/7/3rd MILITARY DIV cover to USA used at LAUNCESTON. 1918 (JUL.1) cover addressed to USA bearing 1/2d 'head' & 2d 'roo' tied by LAUNCESTON/ HELP TO WIN THE WAR roller slogan strike with blue three lined PASSED BY CENSOR/7/3rd MILITARY DISTRICT h/s. £85.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1921 1 1/2d rate postcard use to Guernsey used at OUTER HARBOUR/Sth.AUSTRALIA. 1921 (DE.1) use of real picture p'card to Guernsey depicting `The Museum, Adelaide bearing 'head' type 1 1/2d brown adhesive tied by s/r OUTER HARBOUR/Sth AUSTRALIA cds. £25.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1924 1 1/2d rate postcard use to UK used at BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION. 1924 (NO.11.) real photo postcard addressed to UK depicting Vaucluse Bay, Sydney Harbour' bearing 1 1/2d 'head' adhesive tied by BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION roller strike. £40.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1902 RECEIVED AT GPO WITHOUT CONTENTS stampless cover with 1d (x2) postage dues added. 1902 (NO.5.) stampless cover addressed locally cancelled by L.C.ROOM/12/PERTH W.A. cds with barred 'PO' strike alongside. Black circular 'T' handstamp applied with 1d 'Postage Due' pair applied and cancelled P.R./PERTH and struck at lower right by scarce magenta boxed RECEIVED AT/GPO WITHOUT/CONTENTS h/s. £200.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1928 stampless cover from Brisbane with 'TAX 3d' h/s applied and 3d 'Postage Due' added. 1928 (JUL.30.) stampless local cover cancelled by BRISBANE/MINIMUM LETTER RATE slogan strike with black oval 'TAX 3d' handstamp applied with 3d 'Postage Due' added and cancelled by manuscript mark. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1917 2 1/2d 'roo' cover to USA used at LAUNCESTON/TASMANIA and h/s'd PASSED in violet. 1917 (AUG.31.) cover addressed to USA bearing 2 1/2d 'Roo' tied by LAUNCESTON/TASMANIA roller strike and struck PASSED below in violet. £85.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1930 1 1/2d brown PSC to Canada used at ROMA/QLD. 1930-36 1 1/2d brown on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to Canada cancelled by ROMA/QLD cds dated 14.JL.37. H&G 28. £25.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1931 2d rate cover to UK with 'POSTED IN/OVERSEAS BOX GP' cancel. 1931 (JAN.14.) cover addressed to UK bearing 2d red 'head' adhesive tied by wavy lined SYDNEY 2/NSW cds with vertical two lined POSTED IN/OVERSEAS BOX GP at left. £25.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1930 'OHMS/MONEY ORDER ADVICE' cover used at MT.ISA/QUEENSLAND. 1930 (FE.21.) use of red on buff ON HIS MAJESTYS SERVICE/MONEY ORDER ADVICES envelope (opened on three sides) addressed to Brisbane and bearing 3d 'air' adhesive tied by s/r MT ISA/QUEENSLAND cds. Unusual item. £35.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1934 6d rate 'LATE FEE' cover to UK. 1934 (SP.4.) cover addressed to UK bearing 3d 'Centenary' pair tied LATE FEE/MELBOURNE VIC with violet boxed LATE FEE handstamp applied at left. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1934 'AIR SERVICE/NOT AVAILABLE' cover to NSW from SYDNEY. 1934 (JL.16.) cover addressed locally to Summer Hill, NSW bearing 3d 'air mail' (x2) plus 2d 'Centenary' (x2) tied by AIR MAIL/SYDNEY cds's and struck by scarce magenta boxed AIR SERVICE/ NOT AVAILABLE h/s. £90.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1936 'RETURN FOR ADDITIONAL POSTAGE' cover to Holland used at MALVERN. 1936 (AU.14.) cover (ex part of flap) addressed to Holland bearing 'Centenary' 2d adhesive tied by MALVERN/1/VIC cds. Underpaid and having 'T' tax mark applied. Struck at left with violet boxed RETURNED FOR/ ADDITIONAL POSTAGE/SHORT PAID……./POSTAL DEPARTEMENT/ COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA handstamp. The tax mark then cancelled by black 'dumb' strike and with 1d green 'head' adhesive added and cancelled MALVERN/1/VIC two days later. Fine and scarce item. £75.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1930 3d rate cover to Italy used at BEEWAH/QUEENSLAND. 1930 (APR.5.) cover addressed to Italy bearing 3d dull ultramarine (die II) 'head' adhesive tied by BEERWAH/QUEENSLAND cds. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1918 3d rate cover to USA used at WINTON/QUEENSLAND. 1918 (APR.27.) cover addressed to USA (mild overall tone) bearing 2d grey 'roo' alongside 1d red 'head' adhesive tied by WINTON/QUEENSLAND cds with BRISBANE transit. £30.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1932 2d rate local 'POSTED ON BRIDGE/DURING OPENING/CELEBRATIONS' cover. 1932 (MAR.19.) use of pre-printed 'Australian Philatelic Exhibition' envelope addressed locally bearing 2d (SG 144) tied by boxed POSTED ON BRIDGE/DURING OPENING/CELEBRATIONS cancel at the SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE. £25.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1932 2d rate local cover used at SYDNEY PHILATELIC EXHIBITION. 1932 (MR.22.) use of pre-printed 'Australian Philatelic Exhibition' envelope addressed locally bearing 2d (SG 141) tied by green boxed PHILATELIC EXHIBITION SYDNEY commemoration strike. £25.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1913 1d red 'roo' PSC (buff back) unused. H&G 5. 1913 1d red on white 'roo' postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition with the normal unsurfaced buff reverse side. H&G 5. BWP24. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1913 1/2d green 'roo' postal stationery wrapper unused. H&G 1a. 1913 1/2d green on buff laid paper 'roo' postal stationery wrapper in fine unused condition. H&G 1a. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1914 4d orange 'OS' adhesive on 'OHMS' UNCLAIMED registered cover from PERTH. 1914 (MAY.1.) use of registered ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE envelope (148x98mm) addressed to Perth bearing 4d 'Roo' adhesive perforated by the large 'O.S.' perforator (SG 06) and tied by REGISTERED PERTH/WESTERN AUSTRALIA cds but not collected and with black UNKNOWN BY LETTER CARRIER and UNCLAIMED h/s's on front with violet boxed D.L.O./PERTH strike applied. The reverse has blue UNKNOWN/No…..Walk h/s. The cover has a light shading strip at top edge and half of reverse side. Attractive cover with nice instructional markings showing the scarce use of this 4d 'OS' roo. £185.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1915 2 1/2d rate 'PASSED CENSOR/BRISBANE' cover to USA used at BRISBANE. 1915 (AUG.9.) cover addressed to USA bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied by BRISBANE/QUEENSLAND roller strike with red circular PASSED CENSOR/BRISBANE h/s applied below £75.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1918 2 1/2d rate cover to USA used at ADELAIDE struck PASSED in violet. 1918 (DEC.18.) cover addressed to USA bearing 2 1/2d 'roo' tied by SOUTH AUSTRALIA lined roller strike with violet PASSED h/s applied below. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1940 1d blue 'Air League' first flight cover used at BYRON BAY. 1940 (JE.18) semi-official pre-printed 1d POSTAGE PAID/AT SYDNEY flight envelope addressed to Mullumbimby & then re-directed to Sydney cancelled by BYRON BAY/NSW cds. A scarce piece of stationery produced by the Australian Air League. £175.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1941 'Xmas Greetings' letter card unused. 1941 dark blue on greyish cream formula type AIR MAIL/LETTER CARD in unused condition pre-printed AFFIX 3d/AUSTRALIAN/STAMP/HERE and with temple illustration at left side marked below GREETINGS FROM THE/AUST.FORCES (M.E.)/XMAS-NEW YEAR/1941-42 and with AUSTRALIA printed in address area. The 3d stamp had to be added by the soldier and not by the Australian Army or Post Office. Originally unlisted by Kessler but mentioned in the later supplement (vol 3 - No.111). A scarce military illustrated air mail letter card. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1943 (circa) black on cream 'A.C.F.' military air letter unused. 1943 (circa) black on cream A.C.F. military 'un-denominated value' aerogramme in unused condition. Scarce. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1944 7d blue air letter used on Qantas first flight to UK. 1944 7d blue on pale yellow, blue inlay 'KGVI' postal stationery air letter (H&G 1) addressed to UK and pre-printed with red 'Qantas Empire Airways' at left for use on the new civilian flights cancelled by GPO SYDNEY/NSW AUST cds and struck by violet 2/PASSED/BY/CENSOR/23 h/s on front. Eustis 978. £200.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1945 7d blue air letter used on Qantas first flight to UK. 1945 7d blue on grey postal stationery AIRLETTER addressed to UK cacheted by red FIRST FLIGHT COVER/RE-OPENING/AUSTRALIA-ENGLAND/EMPIRE AIR ROUTE at left from Qantas Airways cancelled by SYDNEY cds dated 8.APR.46. Scarce. H&G 2. £200.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1914 O.H.M.S. postcard for use by Lands and Survey used at MELBOURNE. 1914 (13.6.) use of ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE postcard pre-printed on reverse for use by the 'Department of Lands and Survey' cancelled by MELBOURNE roller stri8ke. £55.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1917 O.H.M.S. postcard for use by Victorian Railways used at MELBOURNE. 1917 (MAY.5.) use of ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE postcard pre-printed on reverse for use by the 'Victorian Railways' cancelled by MELBOURNE roller strike. £55.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1929 use of 1d green 'City Of Box Hill' PSE used at MELBOURNE. 1929 (JUN.17.) use of 1d green on cream (H&G type 41) postal stationery envelope addressed to locally cancelled by MELBOURNE/AIR MAIL slogan strike. The envelope is 'Private Printed' with 'City Of Box Hill' on front with blue interior. BW - ES43. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1937 1d brown 'privately printed' PSE censored to Queensland. H&G 27. 1937 1d brown on cream 'privately printed' postal stationery envelope with AUSTRALIAN DEFENSE/CANTEENS applied at top left addressed to Queensland dated 28.SE.42 and with violet boxed AUSTRALIAN/MILITARY FORCE/PASSED BY CENSOR h/s applied. Brusden White ES77. H&G 27. £60.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1940 ARMY FORM cancelled 'ARMY/SIGNALS - BEAU' for Beaufort. 1940 (21.III.) use of 'Army Form C.2130' MESSAGE FORM cancelled by ARMY/SIGNALS - BEAU cancel for Beaufort in Victoria. £35.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1927 4 1/2d rate flight cover from BROKEN HILL to MELBOURNE. 1927 (JA.4.) illustrated flight cover to Melbourne bearing 4 1/2d violet 'head' adhesive tied BROKEN HILL/NSW and with FORWARD/BY AIR MAIL strike alongside. This being the last day known use of this strike applied on Broken Hill mails. £35.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1933 1d rate cover to UK with 'NAPOLI PORTO' maritime cds and PAQUEBOT h/s. 1933 (8.3.) use of cover addressed to UK (ex reverse flap) bearing 2d 'head' adhesive tied by NAPOLI PORTO / IRACCO MANDATE and with boxed PAQUEBOT strike applied below. Carried by Italian ship. £40.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1912 1d red illustrated PSC addressed locally and used at BAYWOOD. H&G 5. 1912 1d red on white illustrated postal stationery postcard depicting 'Buffalo Mts, Victoria' cancelled by BAYWOOD/VIC cds dated 8.NO.11 (earlier than H&G issue date). H&G 5. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1912 1d red illustrated uprated PSC to Germany used at CARLION. H&G 5. 1912 1d red on white illustrated postal stationery postcard depicting 'River Yarra, Victoria' addressed to Germany and bearing additional 1/2d Victoria adhesive tied by CARLION/VICTORIA cds dated MY.7.12. H&G 5. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1912 1d red illustrated PSC to UK used at MELBOURNE/VICTORIA. H&G 5. 1912 1d red on white illustrated postal stationery postcard depicting 'Gold Mine, Victoria' addressed to UK and cancelled by MELBOURNE/VICTORIA barred slogan strike dated 27.JUN.12. H&G 5. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1912 1d red illustrated PSC unused. H&G 5. 1912 1d red on white postal stationery postcard with illustration on reverse of 'Bourne Street, Melbourne' in unused condition. H&G 5. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1912 1d red illustrated PSC unused. H&G 5. 1912 1d red on white postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition with a full picture on the reverse of 'Spring Street, Melbourne'. H&G 5. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1912 1d red illustrated PSC to UK used at ULLINA/VIC. H&G 5. 1912 1d red on white postal stationery postcard addressed to UK cancelled by ULLINA/VIC cds dated DE.13. (no year) showing a picture on reverse side depicting 'Phantom Falls'. H&G 5. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1912 1d red illustrated PSC to UK used at ULLINA/VIC. H&G 5. 1912 1d red on white postal stationery postcard addressed to UK cancelled by ULLINA/VIC cds dated DE.13. (no year) showing a picture on reverse side depicting 'River Yarra'. H&G 5. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1940 stampless 'SYDNEY/DEFENCE FORCE MAIL/NO POSTAGE' cover to South Africa. 1940 (5.6.) stampless cover addressed to South Africa struck 'H.M.TRANSPORT' in black and with violet boxed AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY/FORCE/PASSED BY CENSOR/93 h/s applied. The reverse side struck by scarce black SYDNEY/DEFENCE FORCE MAIL/NO POSTAGE REQUIRED h/s. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1920 (circa) inward underpaid cover with 1/2d CUSTOMS DUTY label applied. Incoming commercial cover from UK bearing GB KGV 1/2d green tied in combination with Australian CUSTOMS DUTY 1/2d brown and red adhesive by triangular W.C./3 h/s & TAX PAID strike. Scarce item. £60.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1937 'ROCKET' cover flown from Brisbane on the 'Coronation Rocket'. 1937 (MY.10.) illustrated 'Official First Day Cover' addressed to Brisbane bearing 1d and 2d adhesives tied by BRISBANE/QLD cds and struck at left by violet three lined BY ROCKET 10-5-1937/ GUARANTEED AUSTRALIAN/ROCKET SOCIETY handstamp. Only 500 were flown by the 'Coronation Rocket'. Eustis no.R11. £85.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1939 1/9d rate 'AUSTRALIA-ITALY' flight handstamped cover to Germany. 1939 (MAY.31.) cover addressed to Germany bearing 3d and 1/6d 'air' adhesive tied by boxed ADELAIDE/ST.AUSTRALIA - COMMONWEALTH slogan strike. Marked 'Via Darwin-Singapore- London' and handstamped by scarce violet AUSTRALIA-ITALY instructional h/s. £110.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1944 stampless local cover from Brisbane with 1d (x5) 'postage dues' applied. 1944 (NO.8.) unstamped cover addressed to Brisbane cancelled by REDCLIFFE/QLD cds and marked 'Tax 5d' in pencil with five 1d green and red 'Postage Dues' affixed and cancelled by FORTITUDE VALLEY/AUST cds. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1959 Qantas first flight cover to Buin. 1959 (JA.14.) cover addressed to Bougainville from Australia bearing Australian 2/- adhesive pair tied GPO.SYDNEY 126/NSW AUST cds and with special QANTAS/AUSTRALIAS OVERSEAS AIRLINE air mail a label at left and violet 'globe' Qantas cachet at lower left. This being the 'Around The Globe' flight where two planes flew, one eastward the other westward. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1915 5/- grey and yellow used with INVERTED WATERMARK. SG 30w. 1915 5/-grey and yellow (die II) used and showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 30w. £185.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1950 2 1/2d brown postal stationery newspaper wrapper unused. H&G 21. 1950 2 1/2d brown on buff postal stationery wrapper in fine unused condition headed 'Newspaper Only'. H&G 21. £18.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1946 2 1/2d red PSE unused. H&G 27. 1946 2 1/2d red on cream manilla postal stationery envelope (type d). Fine unused. H&G 27. £35.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1946 2 1/2d red PSE unused. H&G 26a. 1946 2 1/2d red on cream manilla postal stationery envelope (type a). Fine unused. H&G 26a. £30.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1951 3 1/2d red PSE unused. H&G 30. 1951 3 1/2d red on cream manilla postal stationery envelope (type a). Fine unused. H&G 30. £30.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1951 3 1/2d red PSE unused. H&G 30a. 1951 3 1/2d red on manilla postal stationery envelope (type a). Fine unused. H&G 30a. £30.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1951 3 1/2d red PSE unused. H&G 30b. 1951 3 1/2d Red on manilla postal stationery envelope (type d). Fine unused. H&G 30b. £35.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1952 3d dark green PSC unused. H&G 35. 1952 3d dark green on white postal stationery postcard. Fine unused. H&G 35. £25.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1952 3 1/2d red letter card unused. H&G 41. 1952 3 1/2d red on mottled grey, cream inside postal stationery letter card. Fine unused. H&G 41. £30.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1952 10d on 7d dark blue air letter unused. H&G 4. 1952 10d red surcharge on 7d dark blue on blue postal stationery air mail air letter in fine unused condition. H&G 4. £15.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1913 1d rate local postcard use from PORTLAND with 'NOT KNOWN' h/s applied. 1913 (15.12.) use of picture postcard addressed to Melbourne depicting 'Bay and piers, Portland' bearing 1d 'roo' tied PORTLAND/VICTORIA and with black boxed NOT KNOWN BY/LETTER CARRIER/CAMS - RML LL instructional h/s applied on arrival. £40.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1914 1 1/2d 'roo' postcard use to USA used at BRISBANE ST. PERTH. 1914 (AUG.3.) use of picture postcard addressed to USA depicting 'Exhibition Gardens-Melbourne' bearing 1/2d and 1d 'roo' adhesives tied BRISBANE ST. PERTH/WEST AUSTRALIA cds. £40.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1918 1 1/2d dark brown PSE uprated to UK at SUTTON FOREST/NSW. H&G 8. 1918 1 1/2d dark brown on cream postal stationery envelope addressed to UK with additional 1/2d green added and tied SUTTON FOREST/NSW and dated 16.JY.21. H&G 8. £30.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1918 1 1/2d red PSE cancelled by MELBOURNE/INCLUDE POSTAL DISTRICT slogan. H&G 9a. 1918 1 1/2d red on greyish-white postal stationery envelope (size a) addressed locally and cancelled by MELBOURNE/INCLUDE POSTAL DISTRICT slogan strike dated 4.JUN.28. H&G 9a. £22.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1919 1 1/2don 1d red PSC uprated locally at TOWNSVILLE. H&G11. 1919 1 1/2d black on 1d red on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Japan gentleman on Thursday Island bearing additional 1/2d adhesive & tied by TOWNSVILLE/QUEENSLAND cds dated MR.29.19. H&G 11. £25.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1924 1 1/2d on 2d red PSE used locally at MANILLA. H&G 19. 1924 1 1/2d black on 2d red surcharge postal stationery envelope addressed to Sydney and cancelled by MANILLA/NSW cds dated MY.2.24. H&G 19. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1919 inward 'POW' YMCA postcard from FPO No.70. 1919 inward 'Y.M.C.A.' National Committee Active Service' postcard marked FREE addressed to Sydney from FPO No.70 with SYDNEY/HELP REPATRIATION/BUY/WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES slogan arrival b/s dated DE.1.1919. Annotated 'S/S Frankfurt' at bottom left and marked 'Prisoner Of War' on front. The war had ended by this time and POW's were still be repatriated. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1937 'P.M.G./DEPT' COIL TESTER strips of six on unwatermarked paper. 1937 coil tester vertical strip of six stamps printed in green on watermarked gummed paper together with a similar strip on unwatermarked paper printed in black with P.M.G./DEPT inscription. (2 strips of six). Unusual. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1936 registered cover to USA bearing the 1935 'Silver Jubilee' trio used at SYDNEY. 1936 (MR.3.) registered cover to USA bearing the 1935 'Silver Jubilee' trio (SG 156-158) tied by REGISTERED/SYDNEY NSW cds's. £80.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1923 1d rate postcard use to UK used at CAMPSIE/NSW. 1923 (AP.1.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Seal Pond, Taronga Park, Sydney' bearing 1d violet 'head' adhesive tied by CAMPSIE/NSW cds. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1938 'RETURNED FOR/ADDITIONAL POSTAGE' cover to USA used at MORVEN. 1938 (AU.29.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1/2d and 1d adhesives tied by MORVEN/QUEENSLAND cds with scarce violet boxed RETURNED FOR/ADDITIONAL POSTAGE/SHORT PAID……d/POSTAL DEPARTMENT/COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA h/s at left. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1944 'A.I.F.FIELD PO/No.12' censored cover to USA. 1944 (JA.7.) patriotic cover addressed to USA bearing Australian 3d adhesive tied by A.I.F.FIELD P.O.No.12 cds with violet circular 1/AFCC marking at left and struck by violet boxed MILITARY/PASSED BY CENSOR h/s below. An Australian 'Army Forces Censorship Company' strike. £35.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1945 (circa) 'APPROVED FOR TRANSMISSION/BY CAMP COMMANDANT' cover to UK. (1945) MR.8. Cover addressed to UK marked 'By Clipper Service/Via New Zealand/to UK' bearing 5d (x2) and 5/- 'robe' adhesives tied by GPO SYDNEY/NSW cds's with violet PASSED BY CENSOR/ S.51 h/s at left and with scarce violet box APPROVED FOR TRANSMISSION/BY CAMP COMMAN- DANT/ O/No.7 h/s applied. Sent by a German Internee held at the Orange Internment Camp at Sydney. £75.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1941 1d 'LADY GOWRIE RED CROSS' label pair on cover used at SUNNYBANK/QLD as postage. 1941 (AU.19.) cover addressed to Brisbane bearing a fine vertical pair of the red, white and blue patriotic LADY GOWRIE RED CROSS APPEAL/1d TO AID THE/SICK AND WOUNDED labels tied by SUNNYBANK/QLD. AUST cds. A scarce postal use of these patriotic labels. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1950 2 1/2d rate local cover used at military MOANA BEACH/8th AUS. 1950 (MAR.10) cover addressed locally to Adelaide bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied by temporary violet d/r MOANA BEACH/8th AUS rubber h/s. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1915 1d rate maritime postcard use to Egypt cancelled NAPOLIPORTO ESTERO. 1915 (19.3.) use of picture postcard addressed to Egypt depicting 'S.S.Osterley' of the Orient Line to Australia (some age staining) bearing 1d 'roo' tied NAPOLIPORTO ESTERO and with black straight lined PAQUEBOT handstamp applied. A nice maritime use. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1920 mixed franking 2d 'head' and New Hebrides adhesives on cover cancelled at SYDNEY. 1920 (DE.20.) cover addressed to Sydney (trimmed at bottom edge from opening) and bearing 2d orange 'head' adhesive tied alongside New Hebrides 1/2d green 'idol' adhesive and New Caledonia 25c blue adhesive pair surcharged 10c and with red NOUVELLES/HEBRIDES/CONDOMINIUM overprint applied all cancelled by SYDNEY/NSW roller strike. The cover is purported to have been sent from New Hebrides but this cannot be guaranteed. Contemporary note on reverse from the sender pointing out the unusual franking. £120.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1936 9d violet 'roo' on cover to Singapore used at MALVERN/VIC. 1936 (DE.30.) cover addressed to Singapore bearing the 9d violet 'roo' adhesive tied by MALVERN/VIC cds. £55.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1932 registered cover to Flinders Island used at HOBART. 1932 (JUN.3.) registered cover addressed to Flinders Island bearing 5d 'head' tied with 6d 'air mail'adhesive by REGISTERED/HOBART cds with scarce violet three lined AIR MAIL/ FROM LAUNCESTON/REFERENCE No. handstamp applied with '1901' added in manuscript and with WHITE MARK arrival b/s. This handstamp used as a inward registered tally mark. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1934 first 'AUTOGIRO FLIGHT' cover to Melbourne cancelled M.O.O.PORTLAND. 1934 (NO.16.) use of special pre-printed PORTLAND/FIRST PERMANENT SETTLEMENT/ AUTOGIRO FLIGHT postcard addressed to Melbourne bearing 1 1/2d brown 'head' adhesive tied by M.O.O.PORTLAND/VIC cds (Money Order Office) with special blue society cachet at left. The 1st Australian Autogiro flight. Card number 1758. £80.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1934 first flight cover to Victoria with CENTENARY FUND label tied SHIP ROOM. 1934 (JUL.24) special pre-printed 'VH-UXX Faith In Australia' first flight cover bearing 2d & 6d adhesives tied by SHIP MAIL ROOM/MELBOURNE in combination with (tied) red on white CENTENARY/VICTORIA-MELBOURNE/1934-35/FUND label. New Guinea 2d & 6d adhesives added on arrival & the cover re-addressed to Victoria. The stamps being cancelled by LAE/NEW GUINEA cds's. Violet circular & octagonal FIRST OFFICIAL/AIR MAIL h/s's applied. £85.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1918 2 1/2d rate 'roo' censored 'US CONSULATE' cover to USA used at ADELAIDE. 1918 (AU.20.) use of 'US Consulate' cover pre addressed to USA bearing 2 1/2d 'roo' tied by ADELAIDE/STH-4-AUS cds and struck by violet oval PASSED BY/4th M.D./CENSOR handstamp. £95.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1913 1d red (die I) mint BOOKLET PANE of six. SG 2. 1913 1d red (die 1) 'Roo' in a fine mint marginal BOOKLET PANE of six (ex Booklet SG SB1 or 2). Scarce item. SG 2. £250.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1923 2d perforated 'OS' on TAXATION OFFICE postcard to Geelong. 1923 (JA.11.) use of pre-printed 'TAXATION OFFICE' postcard addressed to Geelong and bearing 2d 'head' adhesive PERFORATED 'OS' (SG 072) and tied by MELBOURNE (street and number) slogan strike. A scarce official use. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1918 1 1/2d brown privately printed 'ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS' PSE used at RICHMOND. H&G 8 1918 1 1/2d dark brown on cream postal stationery envelope privately overprinted ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS ONLY for the Town Hall at Richmond addressed to Melbourne and cancelled by RICHMOND/VIC cds dated 29.AP.22. H&G 8. £85.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1921 1 1/2d brown privately printed 'BOARD OF WORKS' PSE used at MELBOURNE. H&G 18. 1921 1 1/2d brown on cream 'Privately Printed' postal stationery envelope headed 'Melbourne and Metropolitan Board Of Works' addressed locally and cancelled by MELBOURNE/VICTORIA cds. H&G 18. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1922 use of 1 1/2d postal stationery 'cut out' + 1/2d on local cover used at SYDNEY. 1922 (DEC.28.) cover addressed to Tamworth bearing 1/2d green 'head' adhesive tied with 1 1/2d dark brown stationery envelope 'cut-out' (H&G 8) by SYDNEY/NSW roller strike. An unusual use of this stationery cut out as additional postage on cover. £80.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1930 (circa) 'CITY OF PALERMO' maritime cover to Canada. 1930 (circa) cover addressed to Canada bearing 1/2d orange and 1d green 'head' adhesive tied by violet CITY OF PALERMO maritime straight lined handstamp. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1942 1d rate 'FIELD POST OFFICE/69' cover with MILITARY CENSOR 987 strike. 1942 (MAR.20.) cover addressed to Wandai bearing 1d adhesive tied by scarce d/r FIELD POST OFFICE/69 cds with red boxed AUSTRALIAN/MILITARY FORCES/PASSED BY CENSOR/987 h/s at left. £85.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1950 local DEAD LETTER OFFICE cover with RETURNED TO SENDER label. 1950 stampless cover addressed locally to Sydney cancelled by red 2 1/2d/HOBART PAID meter mark with CHECK ADDRESS slogan strike. The cover was not delivered and is struck on the front by UNCLAIMED/SYDNEY cds dated 8.JE.50 and with red DEAD LETTER OFFICE/EXAMINER 17/ SYDNEY strike. Black on cream RETURNED TO SENDER label on reverse. £40.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1950 local DEAD LETTER OFFICE cover with RETURNED TO SENDER label. 1950 stampless cover addressed locally to Perth cancelled by red 2 1/2d/HOBART PAID meter mark with UNITED NATIONS DAY slogan alongside. The cover was not delivered and is struck by black straight lined NOT KNOWN BY LETTER CARRIER with additional INSUFFICIENTLY/ADDRESSED h/s and scarce CALLED/L.C.F. cds dated 4.NO.50. DEAD LETTER OFFICE/PERTH cds and with black on cream RETURNED TO SENDER label on reverse. £40.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1950 local UNCLAIMED AT/CARLTON cover. 1950 (MAY.23.) cover addressed locally bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied by MELBOURNE/SEND MONEY slogan strike. The cover was not delivered and is struck by black boxed UNCLAIMED AT CARLTON h/s and boxed NOT KNOWN BY/LETTER CARRIERS strike. £40.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1916 2 1/2d 'SPECIMEN' and 8d 'OS' adhesives on piece used at LORD HOWE ISLAND. 1916 (DE.27.) piece addressed to New Zealand bearing Australian NSW 2d adhesive overprinted SPECIMEN in red alongside 8d lilac rose overprinted 'O.S.' and each cancelled by neat s/r LORD HOWE ISLAND/NSW cds's. Very unusual use of the 'Specimen' stamp so used. £80.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1930 2d rate cover to Sydney used at LORD HOWE ISLAND. 1930 (FE.4.) cover addressed to Sydney bearing Australian 2d red 'head' adhesive tied by the large s/r LORD HOWE ISLAND/NSW cds. £75.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1931 2 1/2d rate cover to UK used at LORD HOWE ISLAND. 1931 (FE.22.) cover addressed to UK bearing Australian 1d green 'head' adhesive alongside 1 1/2d 'Stuart Explorer' tied by small sized LORD HOWE ISLAND/NSW cds. £75.00 |