Public Auction 281 Thursday, 20th October, 2011

1426 1985 Frama 33c barred edge increase in postal rate Button Trio set of 7 diff States FDCs dated 4 Mar 1985 on plain Certified Mail envelopes (No FDC from Aust Post) ACSC 1023A - Hbyx cat $420 & very scarce as a comp button set. (7) $100 $150

1427 2008 Beijing Olympics comp set of 14 Australian Gold Medalists 55c prs digital print, tied by special red cachets to China illustrated FDC envelopes. Very scarce with only tiny numbers produced at the Beijing Olympics. (14 covers). $80 $120

AUSTRALIA - POSTAL STATIONERY

1428 Aerogramme: 1952 KGVI 10d/7d opt SPECIMEN in large red hollow capitals. VF fresh UN, folded once. (P) $80 $120

1429 Aerogramme: 1952 Constellation 10c opt SPECIMEN in large red hollow capitals. VF fresh UN, folded once. ASC A5(s). $80 $120

1430 Aerogramme-Official: 1952 On His Majesty's Service Postage Paid Airletter, h/s SPECIMEN in violet. Superb fresh UN. ASC OA2s cat $150 for normal. (P) $100 $150