Accumulations & collections

70 Collection 1913-89 in Seven Seas album. Gaps early, post war only missing high value defs U/FU. Decimal comprehensive inc 1971 Christmas set of 7 singles through to 1989. 1980 on mostly CTO inc frama button sets & earlier commercially U. Largely F-VF, retail inc album $850+. (1160 & 9 M/S) $130 $200

71 Collection 1967-86 in illustrated album near comp inc Paintings to $10, odd M/Sheet. Similar collection 1966-83 in Seven Seas hingeless album (retail $150) again near comp inc 1971 Christmas blk of 7 & pane of 25 MUH, Paintings to $10 U & high val Pics & Commems. Mostly G-FU with odd MUH set as noted. Also extra MUH accumulation (FV $130) inc blks & M/S. (100s) $150 $200

72 Collection to 1993 to 2 Seven Seas illustrated albums with pre-decimals (100) 1927-52. Decimals virtually comp 1966-93 inc Navs to $4, early 1970s Commems, Paintings to $10 & high FV Pictorials sets, mostly G-FU. 1988 Bi-Centenary Collection in Seven Seas hingeless album with MUH sets, Commem pmks on PSE & assorted FDC. Replica Card collection with 43 diff DIE PROOF reprints 1914-74 plus odd duplicate inc black print 5½d memorial & albino print 1953 Coronation, missing 3½d green. (many 100s). $150 $200

73 Collection of 500 diff Australia. 17 packs, presume all U (8500) $90 $150

74 Commemorative & Special Pmks 1932-80s inc 1947 Newcastle Exhibition registered (2, cat $100), 1950 Anpex regd ($75), 1956 Kosciusko Summit circular ($250 - scarce), 1969 Portland Trade Fair in purple ($130), Electron Symposium ($75), Youth Hostels ($75), ANZAAS ($50), 1970 Visit 5c & 30c (16 of 22 -$160), 1982 Games set of 16 ($125), 1984 Vic Anniv set ($50), 1984 AUSIPEX set of 10 "Silks" ($85), 1986 Pope's Visit set of 9 ($150) & many others. Some duplication. Cat of listed $1325, total cat est $3000+. (500) $450 $600

75 Covers - Australian Military Mail collection 1940-45, with few later. Noted 1941 Airmail cover to Toorak VIC with "Postage Paid Johore/25 cents" concentric circle marking in red with censor markings, signed by sender, censored his own mail! Rare cat $400. Excellent range of other covers stamped & unstamped with various cds Unit Postal Station cachets used to cancel on a variety of Army, Navy & RAAF origin items. Also 1941 Airmail cover re-directed from Wagga RAAF base to Laverton RAAF base with cds of both. Aust Used in PNG covers (2) ex Rabaul & Namatani with cds (indistinct date). Some usual mixed condition but a scarce range. (59) $550 $800

76 Cover & Stationery collection in carton, mostly modern era. Also First Day & Commem covers pre-dec & dec to 2006, plus PNC range 2005-7 (6 diff), 1988 Bi-Centennial cover/stationery range in album, also PSEs inc Postage Paid Aerogrammes & Postcard Wallets. Some commercially Used, mostly F-VF. (500++) $120 $150

77 Covers & Stationery 1888-1938 inc NSW 1888 Postal Cards 1d, 2d, 3d unused, QLD 1905 1d brown Postal Cards (2 U). Mixed condition. Commonwealth period 1913 ½d Newspaper Wrapper UN. 1915 ½d KGV U ACSC W3, also 1d KGV W19 U. Postal Cards M & U inc 1923 1d violet 17 (mixed condition), plus 1 Used (uprated ½d green), KGV Officials inc 1924 1d green Die I ACSC PO6 M, plus others. Also covers inc 1925 (4th Apr) Parkville local cover franked 1d green no wmk tied with cds, others inc 1938 ½d orange Roo pr Used on FDC. Aside from where mentioned mostly F-VF, total cat approx $2200. (38) $250 $350

78 Covers-Victoria & Military Mail 1939-44 with range of "Mil PO" pmks for Mt Martha, Darley, Ocean Grove, Dhurringile, Mangalore, Murchison, Darby Showgrounds, Foster & Torquay. Also "Relief No.8" cds with "Mornington Military Camp" h/s reg label. Mostly G-VF, some only fronts. Interesting lot with rare usages. (15 inc 5 reg) (P) $200 $400

79 Covers: 1934-36 Inwards airmail (4) on Imperial Airways incident flights. Scarcer frankings/rates inc solo 9d for Karachi, & internal airmail services (2), 2/6 Seahorse, & 6d airmail postcard rate, carried on flights IE285, 286, 417 & 467, the 1st experiencing engine trouble with “Athena” at Delhi & Prachaur (Thailand), 2nd engine troubles at Rutbah & Alor Star, others delayed due to adverse weather or waterlogged airfield. Then 1935 (Jan 3) airmail from Cleckheaton GB to Melbourne with typed "Via Imperial Airways" -carried on the eventful IE303 which in turn experienced [1] “Sylvanus” forced landing 8 Jan at Mirabella (Italy) with engine trouble, [2] “Arethusa” delayed 12 Jan with engine trouble, & [3] “Athena” blown off course from Koepang (DEI), landing on a beach 60 miles east of Darwin. "Athena" refuelled by a Qantas DH61, which itself was damaged on take-off -confirmed by Melbourne arrival 20 Jan. Very few covers from this multi-interrupted flight recorded, plus 1935-36 (3) London to Sydney & Melbourne involved in Imperial Airways incidents in Dutch East Indies. [1] 1935 carried on IE309 “Athena” force-landed 4 Feb at Surabaya due to broken exhaust, Sydney b/s of 9 Feb confirms. [2] 1936 (Apr 17) IE437 “Canberra” burst tyre on landing at Surabaya, sm cnr flt, 2 May Melbourne b/s confirmation. [3] 1936 (May 27) IE449 “Brisbane” forced landing at Waingapoe 9 Jun -damage has removed b/s, 8pm London duplex confirms too late for IE448 (8) $120 $200

80 Covers: Aust Territories FDC collection to early 2016 in 4 vols with AAT (106) to 2014 inc 1966 set Mawson cds (retail $125) & 1988, '89, '91 Pic sets Base pmks set of 4. Then appears comp (FV $230) 1992-2014 inc 24 M/Sheets. Christmas Is (280) inc 1958 QEII, 1980-end 1999 (110) inc 1982 Birds to $4, 1985 Crabs, 1987 Wildlife to $5, 1990 Transport, 1992 Shells to $5, 1996 Fish & 1998 Marine Life (retail $400+). Then Jan 2000-Feb 2016 (170) with 2 of ea, both island & mainland pmks (FV $380). Cocos Is (96, FV $280) to Aug 2015 inc 1976 Pics & 1990 Auckland M/Sheet, Fish to $5, 2014 Emden PNC & 1999-2015 Pic/Commem sets mostly 2 of ea with island & mainland pmks. Fresh & clean, total retail/FV $1400+. (480) $450 $600

81 Covers: Decimal FDC accumulation (approx 800) inc 1966-67 commems on Official PO generic FDC (8, now hard to find). 1970 Large Cook (2, one 5c strip with "blood on sail" variety, rare on FDC). 1980s-90s Long Pic/Commem sets on large FDC (100s) plus assorted M/Sheets & odd pre-decimal. Also approx 1000 PSE/Aerograms inc wide range of pic & commem pmks plus assorted Norfolk Is & PNG. Massive original costs. Price now dramatically reduced! (1800) $150 $250

82 Covers - International Post stamps: Collection commercial mail & some stationery (3) 2000-07, inc single & multiple frankings, variety of destinations plus mixed frankings with regular stamps etc. Mainly fine, a difficult assembly. (55) $120 $200

83 Covers - KGV: 3d blue SM wmk perf 13½ x12½ covers franked die Ia (9, inc shades) inc type A on airmail covers to US (2, one reg), 3d with 1½d reg, type B solo (2, one rare "AR" card), & perf OS with 1½d on reg covers "type A" (4) & "B" (3) inc shades, one type B “retouch in front of nose” (ACSC #107e) -all with "unclaimed" markings. Odd fault, generally fine (cat $1275). 3d blue die II (9) solo frankings for domestic Late Fee letter, domestic parcel "AR" card, Foreign letters (3, two with instructional markings), & 2d for reg mail (3), one "AR", another perf OS, generally fine. (21). $100 $200

84 Covers: Mainly early 1980s-2006 FDC accumulation (approx 1000), with wide range of Commems/Pics with se-tenant strips, blks, M/Sheets, sets & singles inc 1977 Painting $10. Sighted good range of AAT inc 1973 Cook set of 4 bases (retail $100). Food-chain with Mawson cds ($75). Mostly fresh & clean (great for those elusive VFU sets), huge original cost. Weight 6kg. Medium carton. $275 $400

85 Covers - Military: NSW RAAF & Naval POs, WWII & post-war, good range of postal concession h/s, generally reasonable strikes, odd fault. (59). NSW Field POs, diff numbers/allocations, many scarcer, mostly censored, 1 reg, some mixed condition. (21). Military Postagram 1945-47 RAAF covers endorsed or h/s "POSTAGRAM" (3 types), 2 from Pt Moresby (AFPO 74), one Qld-SA (RAAF 6008 Australia pmk), another Vic-NSW. Odd fault. (4). Queensland Military & RAAF POs covers, WWII & a few post-war, good range of postal concession h/s, generally reasonable strikes, odd fault. (21). Northern Territory 1941 “Received Telegram Urgent Rate form (Sch C 2233-11/38), from Melbourne to member of HQ Coy 2nd 21st Btn, Darwin, showing VF "Relief 14 11-A1-JY 41 South-Aust" receiving pmk then in use at Darwin. RAAF Flying Training Schools 1940-41 inc FTS nos.1 (Point Cook, flts), 3 (Essendon), 4 (Mascot), 6 (Tamworth -2 types, 1 a front), no.1 Air Observers School (Cootamundra, missent, also front from RAAF Station (Richmond). Most F-VF. Scarce group. (7), plus Queensland "PAID" cds & meter machine cancels -all in red, 1950s-90s covers (120) -a few fronts, mostly 1960s-70s, a few earlier or later. Vendor says all diff, mainly good strikes. (112 military, 120 Qld Paid etc). $200 $400

86 Covers - Military: 1940s Australian Forces in Netherlands Indies scarce reg covers inc "AIF Field PO28', "Aust FPO170', "Aust Army PO" 197, 240 (rare), 510 & 514, "Air Force Post Office Nº251', quality of covers & pmks generally good, 4 censored. (7), plus with diff Field, Base or RAAF PO pmks for Morotai or Borneo (9), generally reasonable strikes, various censor h/s, odd fault. (16). $60 $100

87 Covers: Military Northern Territory FPO covers with "163" (3), two reg (one with "FPO 072" reg label), "189" (4, two reg), usages at Berry Springs, Darwin & Commalie (defective although not recorded by Williams & unseen by Proud), & "190" (3, one reg). Generally F-VF, overall very good strikes. Rare group. (10). $200 $400

88 Covers: Northern Territory Army/Air Force/Navy Field & other POs covers, diff pmks or allocations (per Proud -details lightly pencilled on reverse), many scarce/rare inc rubber types (19), wide variety of censor & other h/s (a few tapes). Typical poor to VF strikes, cover condition similar, overall generally good. Useful lot for expansion. (70) $120 $200

89 Covers - Victoria Postmarks collection Abbotsford - Yundool cds, alphabetical bundled covers, appear mostly 1930s-90s, vendor says all diff, appear generally good strikes & cover quality. Excellent lot for expansion. (2530). $400 $700

90 Covers - 1940s WWII Australian Forces in Netherlands Indies covers with Field, Base or RAAF PO pmks for Morotai & Borneo, generally reasonable strikes, various censor h/s, odd fault. (23). $150 $300

91 Covers - Military Mail: Mostly Australia 1941-52 inc Censored Mail, many long type, Flown Mail, Registered Mail & with Army Registered boxed cachet, various censor marks, censor tape, good range of frankings, Internal mail, war Bonds advert cover. Also 1905 Russo/Jap War postcard very fragile. Mainly Fine. (16). $180 $250

92 Covers - Military Mail: Collection of mostly WWII period, inc Airmail lettercards & Army Forces Mail envelopes, various On Active Service covers with Army Concessional Rate, RAAF Concessional Rate & a variety of censor cachets & tape, coupled with an excellent variety of FPO pmks, most franked. (130) $450 $700

93 Decimals: $1 Pics (1000) no gum, fresh & clean. FV $1000. $350 $450

94 Decimals: $1 Pics (1000) no gum, fresh & clean. FV $1000. $350 $450

95 Decimals: $1 Pics (1000) no gum, fresh & clean. FV $1000. $350 $450

96 Decimals: $1, 65c, 60c, 55c Pics, 200 of ea & 70c (400), all un-cancelled on paper. Face val $1480 plus NVI Concession (100). All fresh & clean, total FV around $1550. $275 $350

97 Decimal range 1966-early 2000s inc late 1960s-early 1970s better Commems, Navs to $4, se-tenant strips, odd M/S, higher non-letter rate vals 45c-75c, $1, $1.50 & others to $5 Gardens. Generally F-VFU with CTO sighted. High individual retail, value at estimate. Excellent variety. (Approx 1800). $100 $150

98 First Day & Commem covers 1960-mid 80s collection. FDC inc some useful pre-decimal, plus early dec Official & Private covers, plus quantity of later with PSEs M & FDI. Also good collection of Commem pmk covers 1968-90 in quantity, some toned, o/w mainly F-VF. 2 cartons (2000) $160 $250

99 FDC Collection 1937-2000 in 7 albums & loose in shoebox with pre-decimals (100) inc 1937 NSW Sesqui, 1940 AIF, 1953 Produce Food strips of 3 (3 sets), QEII Defs to 1/0½, 1953 Tasmania Sesqui (3 sets) & 1956 Olympics (3 sets). Decimals near comp to 2000 (ex 1966 Pic set) on PO envelopes inc 1968 Flowers & Fam Aust, 1969 PMs, Christmas, 1970 Expo, RV (all addressed), 1970 Grasslands, large Cook, 1971 Stock Exchange set, Christmas blk of 7, 1972 Olympics, Prim Ind & Christmas, 1974-77 Paintings (all with reverse stains). 1980-2000 clean & fresh. Large carton. Huge PO cost/retail. Approx 1200. $600 $800

100 FDCs 1960-80s PSE range in carton. Inc pre-dec 2/3 Commems, late 1960s decimal, early 1970s dec on Official covers with extras, then quantity of late 1970s & 80s, plus PSEs. Also AAT inc 1973 Food Chain 3 of 4 bases other earlier Bases, plus 1979-87 Ships covers. Odd mixed condition, mostly F-VF. (1000) $120 $200

101 FDCs: Massive collection 1966-2016 in 11 thick albums with around 1200 covers. Very diverse inc 1966 Pics to $4 plus 4c booklet pane. Early 1970s Commem sets inc 1971 Christmas blk of 7, Paintings to $10, 1980s/90s long Commem sets, Framas & high to $20 Paintings. 1990s-2000s International Post to $20 Uluru. 2000-15 FDC (520) FV $1500 inc Fancy Envs (10, PO cost over $100). M/S to $10 Waratah & $10 Kangaroo, mixed Joint Issue sets & much more. Also Aerograms FDI (140), PSE FDI (500) & UN (500) in another 7 volumes. Beautiful collection, reserved at well below original horrific cost. (2200+) $1000 $1500

102 FDC: Huge duplicated range of mostly 1980-89 issues, singles, se-tenant prs, strips, M/Sheet, appears to be nearly all APO unaddressed types, wide range of values to $10. Odd tone in places, generally VF. Huge FV & original cost. (2000+) $450 $600

103 FDC: Mostly 1980-89 huge duplicated accumulation in carton, with singles, sets, M/Sheets, se-tenant prs, strips & blks, appear all to be unaddressed APO issues, odd tone in places, majority VF. Huge original cost/FV/retail. (well over 2000) $450 $600

104 FDC: 1980s-2001 Massive lightly duplicated accumulation, wide range inc Commem/Special Event sets, odd M/Sheet & good variety of Pictorial/thematic pmks. Inc some PSEs, appears fresh & clean, weight 13kg, estimated at way below original PO cost. (2000+) $180 $300

105 FDCs: Large range ca 1960-early 2000s. Inc Wesley covers until 1980s, other Private covers inc Royal, official FDCs inc 1971 Christmas (4). Also PSE range in quantity M/FDI & other stationery. Some mixed condition mainly F-VF. (2 cartons, 1000+) $180 $250

106 FDCs: Accumulation 1970-79, nearly all PO issues with better early inc 1970 Visit (2), sm Cook 5c single only, Large Cook (6), 1971 Christmas, 1972 Commem sets, later to $10, also 1978-80s range of FDI PSEs. Majority fine, odd tone, mostly unaddressed. High retail. (1500) $300 $500

107 FDCs: 1955-70s range of medical & pharmaceutical brand types, notably Sigma, few odd pre-decimals, decimals mostly single values, duplication in places (196), similar from GB & Channel Islands (61), sl flts, toning in places. Difficult to obtain. (257) $200 $400

108 FDCs: Australia & AAT, mostly 1980s-90s. Excellent range of mostly full sets with Official & Commem pmks. Values to $20, inc over 60 AAT with base pmks. Approx FV $1000. (600) $250 $350

109 FDC: 1954-66 inc selection of Sigma medical covers, some unaddressed (39). 1966 Defs 1c-$4 (2 sets) on 5 Wesley covers, also extra part set on 3 covers. Mostly F-VF. (52) $100 $150

110 Kangaroos: 1st wmk ½d, 2d, 3d, 6d, 9d (25 of ea). 1/- (15). Mostly cds pmks. Sound G-VFU (the 9d are particularly nice with strong strikes). Unchecked by us for varieties. Retail $2200+. (140) $300 $400

111 Kangaroos: 1st wmk 5d MLH, (ACSC cat $225) & 1/- appears MUH with tiny adhesion at UR (cat $300). 3rd wmk 6d brown MUH (2, cat $150) & 2d (2), 2½d, 3d F-VFM (cat $145). SM wmk 1/- (2) & CofA 6d all FM ($300) & 2/- redrawn die imprint blk of 4 MUH ($100). All fresh & clean. Total ACSC cat $1220. (15) $300 $450

112 Kangaroos: 1st wmk (18) to 2/- brown inc 4d (3), 5d (2), 6d (2) & 9d (3) G-FU, retail $540. Plus Melbourne CTO 3d (cat $50) 2nd wmk set to 1/- (retail $160). 5/- UN tiny natural paper spot (M cat $1500, Used $650). 3rd Wmk 9d, 1/-, 5/-, plus 2/- perf OS. Also KGV 5d on 4½d MUH. All G-FU, total retail $950. (30) (P) $220 $300

113 Kangaroos: 3rd wmk 2½d pale blue to deep indigo shades. Mostly cds cancels. Few flts, generally above average F-VFU. SG cat 36 £1000. ACSC 11 $2500, retail $2000. (100) $250 $350

114 Kangaroos: 3rd wmk 2½d pale blue to deep indigo shades. Mostly cds pmks. Few flts, generally above average F-VFU. SG cat 36 £1000. ACSC 11 $2500, retail $2000. (100) $250 $350

115 Kangaroos: 3rd wmk 2½d, 3d shades (100 ea) unchecked for Die II, SM wmk 1/- green (100), CofA wmk 9d violet (100). All selected examples, mostly with cds pmks. Above average mostly F-VFU. Unchecked by us for varieties. SG cat £2675. ACSC cat $9000. (400) $500 $750

116 Kangaroos: 3rd wmk 6d chestnut, CTO ex PO set. SG 73(var), ACSC 21w cat $250. (10) $50 $80

117 Kangaroos CofA wmk set: 10/-, £1, £2 opt SPECIMEN type D. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 136-8s cat £90 for M, should be at least £180 MUH. ACSC cat $485. (3) (P) $130 $160

118 Kangaroos CofA wmk 10/-, £1, £2 set opt SPECIMEN type D, inc 10/- variety "white flaw before Postage". F-VF fresh MUH. SG 136-8s cat £90 for M, should be at least £180 MUH. ACSC cat $485. (3) (P) $160 $200

119 Kangaroos: ½d Green 1st wmk. 2½d, 3d 3rd wmk. 9d, 2/- CofA wmk. 1/- SM wmk -50 of each. Few flts, mostly G-FU with many cds cancels. Unchecked by us for varieties or inverted wmks. Retail $3300 as cheapest. (300) $300 $450

120 Kangaroos: ½d Green 1st wmk. 2½d, 3d 3rd wmk. 9d, 2/- CofA wmk. 1/- SM wmk -50 of each. Few flts, mostly G-FU with many cds pmks. Unchecked by us for varieties or inverted wmks. Retail $3300 as cheapest. (300) $300 $450

121 Kangaroos: 2½d blue & 3d olive 3rd wmk. 9d Violet CofA wmk. 1/- Green 3rd wmk. (100 ea). Few flts, mostly G-FU. Unchecked by us for shades, varieties or 3d Dies. Retail $5000 as cheapest. (400) $500 $750

122 Kangaroos: 2½d blue & 3d olive 3rd wmk. 9d Violet CofA wmk. 1/- Green 3rd wmk. (100 ea). Few flts, mostly G-FU. Unchecked by us for shades, varieties or 3d Dies. Retail $5000 as cheapest. (400) $500 $750

123 Kangaroos: Collection with 1st wmk set to 1/- plus extra 4d orange, perf large OS (6) to 6d inc 5d M (gum tones, retail $450) & perf small OS (5) to 1/- sea-green. 2nd wmk (5) to 1/-. 3rd wmk comp to 5/-, plus extra 6d dull-blue, 2/- brown shades (2), 5/- (2) & perf OS (10 diff) to 2/- maroon inc 6d milky blue & 2/- brown. SM wmk to 2/-. CofA wmk to 5/-, plus 5/- shades (2). Also perf OS/NSW (6) to 6d blue. All sound G-F/VFU. Retail $2400. (69). $350 $450

124 Kangaroos: Collection with 1st wmk set to 1/- inc 4d orange & 5d chestnut. 2nd wmk (5) to 1/-. 3rd wmk set to 5/- inc 6d blue shades (2) & 2/- brown (4 shades). SM wmk to 5/- inc 6d, 1/-, 2/- CTO, CofA to 5/- inc 9d & 5/- CTO, plus 6d opt OS. Odd flts, generally F-VFU with CTO as noted. Retail $1300. (40). $350 $500

125 Kangaroos: Collection with 1st wmk comp to 1/- inc 4d & 5d, 2nd wmk (5) to 1/-. 3rd wmk comp to 5/-, inc 2/- brown in 4 shades. SM wmk CTO to 2/-, plus 5/- FU, CofA wmk to 10/- inc 6d opt OS, plus £2 black & rose surface thin UL. Mostly above average G-VFU. retail $1600, plus another $800 for the £2 = $2400. (40). $450 $500

126 Kangaroos: Collection on leaves with 1st wmk (19) to 2/- inc 3d Die II (cat $350), 4d yellow-orange ($150), 9d shades (2) & 1/- (2), plus set of 10 perf large OS to 1/- ($860) inc scarce 2½d blue. 2nd wmk set of 6 to 2/- ($640). 3rd wmk (30) to 5/- inc 3d Die II, 6d blue (4), 2/- brown (3) & 5/- (2). SM wmk to 2/-, & CofA wmk set to 5/-, plus extras 5/- (2). Few flts, mostly G-FU. Retail $3200. (78). $500 $750

127 Kangaroos: Mint selection (11) with 1st wmk 4d orange w/c (retail $150), 2nd wmk 2/- w/c MLH (retail $1500) with forged large OS perfin. 3rd wmk 6d brown, 1/- green wmk sideways, 2/- brown UN & £2 black & rose opt SPECIMEN type B (cat $600). CofA wmk 9d, 5/- (2, retail $650), £1 grey opt SPECIMEN MUH -lightly sun-tanned gum, & £2 opt SPECIMEN, W/C UN. Total retail $2300 plus extra for the OS perfin. (11) (P) $800 $1000

128 Kangaroos: Mint selection with 1st wmk (12) inc 2d perf large OS (cat $120), 2½d (2), 4d, 5d & 9d. 3rd wmk (11) inc 2½d (2), 3d Die I perf OS ($175), 3d Die IIB, 6d blue (3) inc dull milky blue Die II ($475) & 6d violet-blue Die IIB ($400), 1/- green & 2/- maroon. SM wmk 6d (2) & 9d. CofA wmk 9d & 2/- (5). Odd minor flt inc some short perfs, majority F-VF M/MLH. ACSC cat $3700. (32) $450 $600

129 Kangaroos: Mint collection with 1st wmk (12) inc 2d, 2½d strip of 3, 3d, 4d, 9d. 3rd Wmk 2d, 2½d, 3d, 6d blue & brown (2 of ea), 9d, 1/-, 2/- maroon. SM wmk 6d brown (4) inc OS opt, & 1/-. CofA wmk 9d (2 shades) & 2/- (4). Odd minor flt inc minor creasing or shortish perfs, generally F-VF M/MLH. ACSC cat $3100. (36) $500 $750

130 Kangaroos: Mint selection (40) to £2 with 1st wmk set (9) ½d to 9d mostly FM (retail $900) plus extra ½d, 1d (7), 5d (poor) & 4d orange & orange-yellow. 3rd wmk (12) inc 2d perf OS pr, 3d (3), 6d blue, 6d brown (3) & 1/- (2). Also £1 grey opt SPECIMEN UN (retail $150). SM wmk 6d (2) inc opt OS & 9d violet. CofA wmk 2/- imprint pr & 10/-, £1, £2 opt SPECIMEN ($220). Visually attractive listed retail $2170. Mostly F-VF M/MLH, few UN, some flts. (40) $400 $500

131 Kangaroos: Selection 2nd wmk 6d U perf OS, 3rd wmk 6d blk of 4 & single MUH & pr opt OS MUH, 6d, 1/- (2), perf OS M, 1/- normal M, 2/- CofA wmk imprint blks of 4 (3) M/MUH. (25) $100 $200

132 Kangaroos: Small accumulation (260) in s/book with 2/- maroon 3rd wmk MLH (retail $225), 2/- brown U (14) inc 1st wmk CTO (cat $300). 2d & 6d 1st wmk CTO. 1/- green (65) mainly 3rd wmk inc OS perfins, 6d blue (12), plus others ½d to 5/- inc 2/- maroon 3rd wmk (6). Mixed poor-fine condition. Also KGV 5d brown on unclaimed registered cover to India & Dec 1931 GB-Australia Direct Flight Airmail cover. (260) $150 $200