Public Auction 329 Thursday, December 1, 2016

209 Collection 1914-65 with 1914 Kookaburra 6d engraved. 1931 Kingsford Smith set to 6d brown. 1931-32 OS opt comp set of 6 inc Kingsford Smith 2d, 3d MUH (genuine), gum creases, retail $900, & 1/- Lyrebird FM. 1934 Airmail 1/6 no wmk, Vic Cent to 1/- both perfs & Macarthur set of 4, 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets. 1937 Zoological perf 13½x14 set to 1/- M/MUH & KGVI 3d blue Die I white wattles UN. 1938 Robes set to £1 MUH (lightly toned gum), plus 10/- opt SPECIMEN. 1949 Arms set of 4 to £2 MUH & plus top 3 values opt SPECIMEN M. QEII near comp (153) inc 1959-61 Pics to Cattle 5/- white paper MUH. 1964 Navigators set to £2 F-VFM, & assorted Helecon Pics/Commems. Then 1937-65 Coil prs (18 diff) inc 1d green Queen, F-VF M/MUH. Also Postage Dues 1909-58 (110) minor duplication, mixed M/U inc values to 5/-. Some tropicalisation or powder affected gum or other minor flts, generally F-VF M/MUH. Retail $2800. (450). $600 $900

210 Collection 1927-78 in Seven Seas hingeless album (no Kangaroos or KGV) with 1932 Lyrebird 1/- opt OS. VFU, 1934 Vic Cent to 1/-, 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets, 1936 S Aust & 1937 NSW Sesqui comp. 1940 AIF set to 6d. 1949 Arms to £2, QEII Pre-Dec Pics to 10/- Flinders & Decimals near comp to end 1978 inc 1971 Christmas blk of 7 & Paintings to $10. Mostly G-FU. (580+) $100 $150

211 Collection 1927-2010 (no Roos or KGV) in 3 red spring-back albums with 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved (2) VFU & GU, 1929 Airmail 3d (9), 1931 Kingsford Smith set M & U, 1934 VIC Cent set M & U, 1935 ANZAC to 1/- U & KGV SJ to 2/- MLH. 1936 SA Cent set MLH & VFU (2). 1938 KGVI Robes £1, 10/- (3) & 5/- (10). 1938 NSW Sesqui set U & F-VF M (2). 1940 AIF sets (2). 1949 Arms sets to £2 (3), 1950s-60s 2/- & 2/3 commems (38) & 1964 Navigators £2, £1 (4), 10/- (3) & 7/6. Mostly G-FU with M/VFM as noted (total 1200), retail $955. Decimals (many 100s) 1966-2010 (FV M/MUH, $80) with M/sheets, se-tenant strips, plus odd booklet & interesting commercial cover & high val Gardens to $20. (Many 100s) $350 $500

212 Collection 1928-65 near comp (no Roos or KGV) inc 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved MUH, 1928 Kookaburra M/sheet VF MUH, 1930 Sturt 1½d perf OS Ash imprint blk of 4 M (cat $325). 1932 Lyrebird 1/- FM & opt OS (M, thin spot). 1932 Bridge 5/- (thinned) with central William Street NSW cds (retail $500). 1934 VIC Cent set (2) & Macarthur to 9d mostly M. 1935 ANZAC 1/- UN & KGV SJ 2/- MUH. 1937 KGVI 3d blue thick paper (3), unsorted Dies M/UN. 1938 Robes thick paper £1 sun-tanned gum MUH (2) & thin paper 5/-, 10/- F MUH. 1940 AIF set MUH. 1949 Arms £1 VFM & £2 superb U with tiny pmk. QEII 1953-65 near comp inc 1959-61 pics to 5/- Cattle VFM & 1963 Navigators to £2 mixed M/MUH. Also decimal varieties (7) inc 1973 Isaacs 7c misplaced violet, 1976 18c Stamp Week partially missing grey (blue coat) at LL. Near comp as noted, mixed M/MUH, scattered U. Retail $2400. (306) (P) $650 $850

213 Collection 1934-92 in SG loose leaf album with 1934 VIC Cent sets (2) & Macarthur to 9d. 1935 ANZAC 1/- & KGV SJ to 2/-. 1936 SA to 1/-, 1937 KGVI to £1 Robes, 1940 AIF set, 1949 Arms to £2 & 1964 Navigators set of 6 to £2 (260 stamps, retail $450). Then decimals 1966-92 near comp mixed M (FV $370) to $10 Paintings & $20 U Gardens & U to $4 Navigator etc. (100s) $275 $350

214 Collection 1953-65 QEII Pre-decimal comp VFU as per Seven Seas pages with 1953 Produce Food 3d & 3½d blks of 9, 1959 Pics to 5/- Cattle white paper, 1963 QEII 5d green IMPERF between (booklet plate) left marginal blk of 9 & pane of 6 MUH, 1964 Birds to 3/- inc 2/5 cream paper, 1964 Navigators set of 8 to £2 inc both 10/- & £1 cream & white papers, plus all the high value commem sets. Mostly with cds pmks. VFU to Superb U. Retail $350. (170) $170 $220

215 Collection 1913-79 in 1960s style s/book with Kangaroos set of 15 to 10/- SM wmk (FU) inc 2/- & 5/- 3rd (some mixed condition, retail $825). KGV (25) to 1/4, all G-FU. Then mostly MUH inc 1931 Kingsford Smith set of 4 to 6d brown plus 2d, 3d opt OS (toned M), 1932 Bridge 5/- VF MUH -natural gum skip along top, normal retail $1500. 1934 VIC Cent 1/- & Macarthur 9d,1935 ANZAC 1/- & KGV SJ 2/- MUH, 1937 KGVI to £1 Robes thick paper M, 1946 BCOF opts to 5/-, high vals VF MUH (retail $275). 1949 Arms £1 MUH, 1953-65 QEII appears comp MUH, inc 1959-61 pics to Cattle 5/- white paper VF & 1964 Navigators to £2 VF (both 10/-). Much toning sighted, especially in the KGV/KGVI era, still a respectable collection with retail around $4000 (300). Then decimals to 1979 (600) inc 1966 Navs to $4, 1971 Christmas 7c set, 1972 Christmas & later commem sets all MUH, plus near comp 1966-79 VFU/CTO. Finally AAT 1957-79 (50) inc 1966 pics to $1. (950) $1200 $1500

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216 Collector's duplicates 1930s-90s in 120+ hagners inc 1929-38 3d blue commems (50), 1936 South Aust Cent 1/- (7), 1960s Pics to 5/-, 1966 Navs to $4, 1970 Paintings to $10 & 1980s Gardens to $20, plus assorted extras inc Tasmania 1960s Revenues on original documents & KGV 1d green die III Postal Cards Used (10, cat $100+). Decimal large-very large postal stationery (75 items), 1989-2007 inc huge Airmail envelopes, plus around 60 assorted Aerogrames similar period, all fresh CTO. All now very hard to find due to extremely limited sales, Sherwood 1978-80 MUH Year folders comp set of 5, issue price around $140 & not often seen! 1980s FDC (280) all larger size with commem sets of 4 or se-tenant strips, minor foxing along upper edges, stamps appear clean, ideal for CTO sets & blks. Medium carton, plus small suitcase of off paper sorted in envelopes & unchecked as received from deceased estate. (1000s) $275 $350

217 Collection in 4 black page German s/books, a cover album & Year books. Inc some Pre-decimal blks of 4 largely MUH inc post war 2/-, 2/3 commems, 1966-78 blks of 4 MUH, 1971 Christmas blk of 20 only. Then mid to late 1970s in blks of 4 etc, PO Year albums 1981-86, FV of this later period $380. Plus some late 1970s early 1980s FDC, PSE range, plus some Pacific Is, Nauru 1978 Defs to $5 in blks of 4 MUH & others. Mostly F-VF. (2400+) $350 $500

218 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 items $1325, total cat inc the other 400+ est $3000+. (approx 500) $450 $600

219 Covers & stationery 1906-69 inc NSW postcards, QLD 1906 PPC showing Breakers at Southport, KGV advert covers, 1931-50 range of Flight Covers etc inc 1931 (Nov) Aust-UK Christmas Flight Cover sent to Illinois USA with appropriate cds, 1934 (19 Dec) cover Maldon to Yerang, 2d "dark hills", 1935 (1 May 35) 2d Jubilee used on 2 separate covers, ea cancelled with late usage of Melbourne barred numeral 1 duplex (posted the day before official First Day). 1946 Aust-Canada First Flight Airletter front, few Censor Mail items inc 1969 Vietnam Forces envelope used FPO 1 meter cancel to Melbourne. F-VF, an intriguing range. (30) $120 $150

220 Covers 1862-2014 Flight cover range 1927-2014 inc 1927 FFC Cloncurry to Normanton AAMC No 106 with 1½d Canberra strip/3, signed by Pilot Hudson Fysh, another Longreach to Cairns via Normanton with Normanton cds on reverse 1 JL 27 suggesting it was flown on the same flight, others inc 2014 PNC, other aviation related items inc a Novel aviation. Wounds of Hunger signed & dedicated by Hudson Fysh as it was given as a gift Christmas 1958 to a BOAC official with a signed Hudson Fysh "with compliments" card. Also Commercial/FDC range inc some Pre-Fed mail, 1940 AIF FDC (2). Norfolk Is FDCs 1947 to 1971 inc 1947/59 Ball Bay set & others. (51) $120 $160

221 Covers & Stationery 1980s inc 1988 Aust-UK Joint issue FDC (29 sets) to early 2000s. Noted Australia 1985 Grand Prix Covers (32), 1990 Formula 1 Grand Prix Adelaide commem covers + PSE (150) various types of cover & cancel, 1994 Aust Lillehammer Olympic PSE with commem cancel on Norwegian Stamp, Sydney 2000 Commem covers (40) various commem cds, "Le Mans" Local Post Cinderella covers (42 - 3 diff), few others inc Olympic Great Inge de Bruin 2000 cover (36). (total 360). $100 $150

222 Covers & Postcards: 1930-76 inc Flight & Flown covers plus First Day & Commercial Mail. Noted 1930 (4 Sep) Sydney-England with Airmail label, 1934 FFC Australia-PNG, Aust-England, 1936 (19 May) Air cover Darwin-Batavia franked 1932 6d & 1936 3d Cable tied Darwin cds, 1951 FFC Australia-Chile-Australia AAMC 1271, 1946 Mitchell Cent FDC on "Set Maker Series" cover, 1956 Melbourne Olympic set used on Reg Post souvenir cover with Main Stadium (Press) commem cds & reg label, also Antarctic covers inc 1973 Food Chain set with Macquarie Is cancel, Scout Jamboree covers, Mt Kosciusko commem covers 1959-61, 1970 Expo unaddressed Official FDC, Qantas Airliner PPC, 1976 Federation Silver Medallion FDC, & others, mostly VF. (38) $150 $200

223 Covers: 1930s-80s FFC & other flight covers collection with 1934 Aust-PNG per Faith In Australia (2) both signed by CTP Ulm (pilot), retail $ 80-$100 ea. 1934 Imperial Airways Brisbane-London. 1956 Olympics Athens-Melbourne (4, cat $60). 1959-77 QANTAS Expansion Flights pictorial envs (48) inc Intermediates min cat $850 & similar covers from BOAC (31, retail $300+). Then assorted re-enactments & others to mid 1980s inc 1960 Houdini Flight (25 carried, cat $75), 1961 Perth-Derby 40th Anniv signed by N Brearley -original 1921 pilot (30 carried, not all signed, retail $60+). 1969 Ross Smith re-enactment Darwin-Melbourne signed by Reg Williams, original 1919 Air-Race competitor. Plus other covers to late 1980s inc Air-Races & Parachute Mail. Also New Guinea July 1937 & June 1938 Salamaua-Melbourne Airmail covers. Interesting group, VF or better. (185) $300 $600

224 Covers: 1932-63, interesting mix of commercial, FDI & commemorative covers inc 1932 to USA franked 3d Bridge, 1938 (14 Jul) cover Sydney to London franked 3x 1932 6d Kookaburra, post-war FDC 1947-63 from a mix of FDC producers -many unaddressed, inc 1956 Olympics (6 inc 2 unaddressed). 1960 5d Guides FDC signed by Commissioner. Antarctic covers 1954-63 (7) with a mix of base cancels, noted 1954 3½d Map used on Guthrie FDC with Heard Is 23 Jan 55 cds, 1960 Def to 2/3 used on Mawson Reg FDC. Few others, priced to sell at $850. (44) $200 $275

225 Covers: 1937-65 Pre-decimal collection (now loose in box) inc 1937 NSW Sesqui, 1946 Peace on cover depicting allied flags, 1947 1d Prince SS on illustrated env, 1952 KGV 1/0½. 1956 Olympics VPA covers (12). 1959-61 Pic set to 5/- Cattle. 1964 Navigators £1 (2), 10/- (3), 5/- (2), 4/- (4). 1963 Royal Visit (6), 1962 Games (15). Plus many others inc 1955-62 AAT Base covers (10), some minor spotting or toning, duplication throughout, with wide range of diff cancels inc commemorative styles. Priced dealer retail well over $2000 with individual FDC up to $75 each. (420) $500 $600

226 Covers: 1950s-70s collection (90) on older style loose leaf album inc 1948 Scout Jamboree Commem pmk (2), 1960 "Last Voyage RMS Monowai" (6, all with "Paquet Bot" cds), pre-decimal FDC (50) from 1937 KGVI. 1950s-60s inwards to Australia (35) inc Thailand (3), Tonga, Fiji, Ceylon, PNG, Singapore, Gilbert (Taxed Registered), Christmas Id (with Gilbert & Ellice frankings) plus some others. Shoeboxes (2) with GB 1960s-80s FDC (approx 200) inc pre-decimal Commem sets. Australia FDC/Commercial/Philatelic assortment (150) inc 1970s Commem sets & 1953 QEII Coronation FFC (14) cat $420. World collections with 100s of stamps in 4 1960s loose leaf albums. Un-checked for rarities in the covers!! (3 cartons) $250 $400

227 Covers: 1950s-60s pre-decimal FDC collection (170+) inc 1952 KGVI 6½d green & 1/0½d, 2/6 on 2 separate FDC, 1959 Flowers set to 3/- (2), 1961 Cattle 5/- (2), 1964 Birds to 3/- & wide range of Commem sets & singles. Mostly pmkd QLD with an interesting array of cds inc Allenstown, Byelle, Garnett, Midgee, Mt Larcom, Raglan, Stuart & Tooloola. Also other covers/cards (40) inc 1953 Coronation FFC (5), AAT 1955 Base cancels (4), AAT 1971 Treaty FDC base cancel set of 4, Christmas Is 1958 QEII set FDC, German New Guinea 5pkg Postal card & PNG 1952 Pic set to £1 on single FDC. Many affected by overuse of chalk powder which will clean off. A very useful group. (210+). $150 $250

228 Covers: 1967-93 FDC collection (450) in 8 albums inc 1970 Large Cook (2) & 1971 Christmas blk of 7, then assorted early 1970s sets, mostly unaddressed, plus later FDC/PSE to early 1990 inc near comp collection 1978-84 in PW album. Also over 700 loose FDC/PSE similar period. Plus 9th album with mixed range (130) in photo-pages from 1930s FFC (8) to 1978 Kingsford Smith M/S (should remove with care) inc Pre-decimal commems 1938-65 inc NSW Sesqui set, plus early 1970s commems inc 1970 Large & Small Cook both unaddressed -retail $500. (1300+) $300 $400

229 Covers: 1970s-90s FDC (1300). Wide range of Pic/Commems to 2000 Olympics inc 1970 Expo, Grasslands, 1974 Paintings to $10, 1974 Flinders Bi-Cent Commem pmks (set of 9) & 1990s Pic/Commem sets/singles wide variety inc $10 Waterbirds M/S. All in 2 small/medium cartons. Then another carton with assorted mess inc on/off paper in plastic bag, GB, QEII Machins in 20 hagners, assorted PSW (100s), Hong Kong 1997 M/Sheets MUH (10, FV $100). Plenty to pick through. Ex deceased estate! $180 $250

230 Covers: 1980s FDC accumulation (525) inc AAT (95) noted 1984 Treaty pr base cancel set of 4 & normal FDC (15), 1984 27c base sets (5) & 1983 Wildlife strip base sets (3). Then Aust mid-late 1980s pic/commem sets of 4, se-tenant strips & some special pmks. Also 275 PSE with FDI pmks. Fresh & clean in medium carton with list of contents. (815) $120 $200

231 Covers: 1990-1995 FDC (60+ diff) all with Canowindra "Balloon" Pictorial (FDI) pmks, scarce group FV $140, PO costs & retail higher. Then another 240 1990s FDCs (appear all diff, FV $400) with Pic/commem sets, International Post to $20 Uluru, M/Sheets, Joint Issues & single stamps. Total FV $540, PO costs higher plus uncommon Balloon pictorial pmks. Mostly PO fresh. (300) $150 $200

232 Covers: Attractive Commercial Mail collection 1913-65 with a nice study of KGV commems & defs on cover. Frankings inc 1913 1d Roo, 1929 1½d Swan, 1930 1½d, 3d Sturt, 1931 6d Kingsford-Smith on cover to Eng, 1932 1/- Lyre (pr), 1932 2d typo, 2d bridge, 1934 1/6 (no wmk) Hermes, 1934 perf 10½ 1/- VIC Cent used with perf 10½ 3d on large Reg OHMS cover to Brisbane to St George QLD. Also, 1930(?) cover Bundaberg to Essex UK franked KGV 5d brown. 2d Macarthur perf "T" on cover. 1936 (20 Nov) cover Windsor (VIC) to London franked 2x9d Roo. Also noted WWII Censor Mail, "Department of the Army" Concession Mail with some cachet & similar. Also QEII period usage inc 2/- Flower, 2/3 Wattle white paper on cover. Various others, mostly F-VF. ACSC cat on cover $900++. (40) $200 $300

233 Covers: Decimal registered FDC 1967-70 inc 1967 Hartog with Shark Bay reg label, 5c blue QEII booklet pane, 1968 Soil/Medical gutter blk of 4 & single, Flowers set of 6 & Fam Aust booklet panes set on 4 envelopes. 1969 PM booklet panes set of 4, Flight blk of 6 & Prim Ind set, 1970 Expo & Nat Dev sets. All clean & fresh inc cacheted envelopes. An extremely rare & superb specialist collection. (41). $220 $300

234 Covers: FDC & other types accumulation (240) with Pre-decimals (33) inc 1945 WWII Japanese Surrender envelope endorsed "Tokyo Bay" franked Japan 10s red tied by Japanese pmk with "HMA SHIPS" cachet, 1954 RV set FDC (8) & NSW OS in Die 1d view postal envs (3). Decimals (200+) inc 1970 30c Small Cook (retail $450), 1971 Christmas 7c blk of 7, 1977 Painting $10 (2), 1990 Gardens $20 (4) & others (13). $5 to $10 M/Sheet (total FV high vals $185). 1994 Family 50c PNC (2), 2009-2013 "Special Event FDC" (7) inc $10 Kangaroos (4), 2000s maximum cards (65) inc vals to $2 & above (issue price around $100). Plus good range of 1990s-2000s high val Pic/commems, se-tenant strips & AAT Base cancels. Also World covers (60) inc Fiji 1972 Flowers to $2, Norfolk Is 1994 Explorers to $5, PNG Bird 10K (2), NZ $20 Mt Cook, plus various Scout covers inc Jamboree pmks. Most VF fresh & clean. (360) $300 $400

235 Covers: FDC & PSE, huge carton lot 1970s-early 1990s in 5 huge albums (950), another 950 loose, very wide coverage inc large variety of commem & special pmks, plenty of high val sets, se-tenant strips, odd framed group & Gardens to $20. All fresh & clean. Huge FV original cost. Massive lot to sort through. Conservative reserve to clear deceased estate. (1900) $250 $350

236 Decimals: 50c Pics (2000) FV $1000, no gum. Fresh & clean. $325 $400

237 Decimals: 55c Pics (5000), 45c (5000), some stains or sl problem sighted, o/w unchecked as received. Total FV $5000. $1200 $1500

238 Decimals: 55c Pics (5000), 45c (5000), some stains or sl problem sighted, o/w unchecked as received. Total FV $5000. $1200 $1500

239 Decimals: 55c Pics (5000), 45c (5000), some stains or sl problem sighted, o/w unchecked as received. Total FV $5000. $1200 $1500

240 Decimals: 60c Pics (2000) FV $1200, no gum. Fresh & clean. $350 $450

241 Decimals: 70c Pics (400), 60c (800), 65c (200), 55c (200), 50c (200). Uncancelled on paper. Total FV $1100. $200 $275

242 Decimals: 70c Pics (630), 65c (580), 60c (580), 55c (460). All uncancelled on paper. FV $1420. $275 $350

243 Decimals: 70c Pics (1000) FV $700, no gum. Fresh & clean. $200 $275

244 Decimals: $1 Pics (450), 70c (315), 50c (100), 60c (75), 55c (60) & others. Some surface stains sighted, no gum. Total FV $880. $170 $220

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

246 Decimals: $1.40 Pics (120), 90c (100), 85c (100), 80c (200), 70c (300), no gum. FV $725. Fresh & clean. $220 $275

247 Decimals: $10 Pic (20), $5 (50), $2 (200). No gum, fresh & clean. FV $850. $300 $400

248 Decimals: Complete MUH collection 1966-79 in VGC Seven Seas hingeless album with 1966 Defs to $4 inc QEII 4c & 5c/4c booklet panes of 6 (retail $260). Navigator Specimen opt set of 4 to $4 ($100) & Flinders $1 perf 14¾x14 ($80). 1968-72 FAust/Prime Min sets in comp panes ($80). 1969 Flight blks of 9 (2), 1970 ANPEX M/Sheet, 1971 Christmas white paper Red Sheet no. blk of 25 ($175). All the scarce early 1970s Commem sets & 1974-79 Paintings to $10. All fresh MUH, retail $1080 plus extra for the album. (540 plus 5 M/Sheets). $275 $350

249 Decimal collection 1966-2013 comprehensive, some early MLH, occasional tone. From 1970s on MUH, inc 1971 Christmas pane of 25, later years very fresh MUH. Total retail ca $5000 FV $2030. F-VF. (2574, 128 M/S.) $900 $1200

250 Decimal MUH Collection 1966-end 1994 in 2 near new Seven Seas hingeless albums plus 3rd vol pgs only to end 2006 (retail $650) appears comp inc 1966 Defs to $4 King. All scarce 1970s Commems inc Cook ANPEX M/Sheet, 1971 Christmas set, blk of 7 & ½ pane of 25, Paintings to $10, 1980s-90s Framas, Gardens to $20 & most self adhesive sets. Fresh MUH. Retail to end 1975 $330, plus FV 1976-94 $550 & another $650 with the albums for a total of $1630. $500 $750

251 Decimals: MUH/UN accumulation inc Birds to $10 (FV $170) in s/book plus world mess in another album. $70 $100

252 Decimals Used off paper, good mix clean. Well worth the effort. (1.16kg - 10,000++) $80 $120

253 Exhibition opts collection 1970-2013, mostly M/Sheets inc 1970 ANPEX. 1988 Sydpex gutter blk of 10, 1996-97 Pets (6 diff). 1997 Wetlands $10 Pacific 97, Italia 98 & Philanippon 2001. 1999 Navigator pr imperf or perf A99, USA World Expo 2000, SES sheetlets set of 3, 2005 Pacific Explorer Rotary imperf sheetlet & 2013 Australia World Stamp Expo Exhibition Bldg M/Sheet. All VF fresh MUH. FV alone $270. Retail well over $1000. (90 diff) $250 $350

254 Extensive FDC & Commem Cover collection in 15 Cumberland albums. FDCs 1937-2013 inc Pre-decimal range, 1966 Navigator to $4 on individual unaddressed "ESS" covers, 1968 Soil/Medical gutter pr on FDC, other earlier Decimals, then extensive later covers to 2013. Also Australian Territories AAT 1971-2013, Cocos Is 1965-2013, Christmas Is 1974-2013. Total FV $1500+ inc post 2000 issues (350+). Also commem covers 1967-2010 inc 1980s to 1990s range of Brisbane to Gladstone commem covers. Album of Australian replica card, exhibition ephemera, etc. Excellent value lot. (1511) $600 $800

255 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. All in large carton. Huge PO cost/retail. Approx 1200. $600 $800

256 FDC & Commem covers. Valuable lot inc some pre-1970 -noted AAT 1966-67 defs part sets & odds to 50c with base cancels. PO FDC inc unaddressed 1970 Expo (5), Grasslands (3), Royal Visit (3). High value Paintings on FDC range 1974 to $4 (13), 1977 $10 (5), 1989 $2, $5, $10 (67 of ea), 1990 $20 Painting (34), plus an extensive range of extras inc some Maxi Cards, commem cancels, other ephemera & more. Mostly VF. (510). $375 $500

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257 FDC Collection 1947 to 2002 in 6 albums with Pre-decimals (80) inc 1947 Newcastle set, 1940 Aust-NZ Flying Boat FFC, 1953 Produce Food strips, 1954 RV set & 1960s Commems/Pics to 2/3. Decimals (550) 1966-2001 inc 1971 Christmas blks of 7, AAT 1971 Treaty set of 4 Bases (retail $120), 1977 Painting $10, 1989 Gardens to $20, 1991-2002 (220 diff) FV $430 with se-tenant blks & strips, high value commems & Gardens to $20. Some covers damp affected, would soak for fresh CTO, plus scarcer cachets in the Pre-decimals. (630) $150 $250