Public Auction 329 Thursday, December 1, 2016

371 New South Wales: Stamp Duty Collection (170) with 1932 Family Endowment opt £10 green (Bft cat £50), 1930 Relief Tax opts (22) to £5 (cat £100) inc £1 upper marginal blk of 4, 1929 wmk NSW 2d orange IMPERF upper marginal blk of 4 VF MUH. 1917 1d red, 2d blue with security underprint, Bft 114-15 cat £15. 1929-65 Numerals (145) inc 1943 "NSW" underprint 2d orange (6 inc MUH strip of 3), 1956 "GNSW" under print 3d (2), 1/6, £1. These 10 cat £70. Then semi-sorted by wmk/no wmk (135) inc £30, £10 (2), £5 (2), 30/- (2), 18/- yellow, 18/- orange, 16/- (3), 14/- (5), 12/- (3), 8/- orange, 5/- brown. Bft cat as cheapest £140. Also assorted other States (80), mostly Decimal low val MUH blks of 4. Some perfins inc £50, £30 & £10, mostly F-VF. Decent enough study group. Total Bft cat £415. (250) $180 $250

372 New South Wales - Postmarks: Numeral, cds & tax markings on Edwardian era covers or cards (167) in 3 springback albums with 105 diff POs nos 1-2097 inc Ryde (1), 714 (RR), 821 (RRRR) with Gin Kin cds, 842 (RR), Haymarket duplex on 3d registered env with 29/12/97 m/s cancel & Sydney cds alongside with same date, 912 (R) with Walla Walla cds, 931 (RRRR), with Lansdowne cds on rev, 1005 (R) with Moira cds, 1006 (Croydon) blue Numeral cancel, 1050 (RR), 1051 Rozelle Duplex on 1d Shield PTPO "OPSO" env (rare!), 1128 (Summer Hill) on 1d Shield pr with "More to Pay" cachet, 1208 (RRR) with Wimbledon cds, 1290 Otford (RRR), 1443 (RR) on 1d Kangaroo with Narrawa cds alongside, 1487 (RRR), 1502 (R) on PPC (2) both with Mortdale cds, 1515 (RR) with Rock Flat cds, 1572 (R) on Reg env with Upper Lansdowne cds, 1641 (R) with Fords Bridge cds, 1779 (RRR) on separate PPC (2), both with Leura cds. Upper Horton cds (1949) & Burren Junction cds (2097) on separate PPC. Also "MARRICKVILLE" straight line cachets (2) on separate PPC & Tax/Postage Due markings scattered throughout. Solid little collection, see website. (167). $600 $800

373 New South Wales Postmarks: Early 1900s 1d Shields & 2d QV on registered mail pieces torn from envelopes sent to Tattersalls. Unchecked but sighted wide variety of cds & numeral cancels inc "Registered Tamworth" double ring pmks -very little Sydney, these mainly registered date stamps. Great lot for the fossiker, many 100s of pieces (weight 800gr = 2500+ stamps). $400 $800

374 New South Wales Postmarks: Early 1900s 1d Shields & 2d QV on registered mail pieces torn from envelopes sent to Tattersalls. Unchecked but sighted wide variety of cds & numeral cancels inc "Registered/Tamworth" double ring pmks -very little Sydney, these mainly registered date stamps. Great lot for the fossiker, many 100s of pieces (weight 800gr = 2500+ stamps). $400 $800

375 New South Wales Railways: Silverton Tramway 1887-1966 range on pages inc a used South Australia Railway stamp that was the basis for the Silverton design, then 1887 type 1d & 1½d (2) roul, 1935 type 1d & 6d (2), plus a Passenger's Luggage ticket, & also two 1962 letters from the company detailing the issues & where printed. VF M/UN. Interesting group. (10 items). $100 $200

376 Queensland: Selection 1860-1900 mainly QV Chalons inc 1860 Imperf 1d (2) & 6d (2), 1860 perf 14-16 1d & 6d. 1860-61 3d M & 6d U, wmk small star, plus clean cut perf 1d & rough perf 1d M, 2d U, 3d M & 6d U. Also Registered (6d) U. 1866 1d & 2d wmk "Queensland Postage". Also 1900 Boer War Charity set. Most G-VF M/U, with usual mixed condition in imperfs. SG cat £5300+. (21). (P) $800 $1200

377 Queensland: Postal History 1871-1913 inc QV Chalon 2d on 1871 cover, Chalon 1/- green Stamp Duty 1884 to London, various ½d, 1d & 2d single, multiple & mixed frankings 1886-1913, some registered inc 2-line "Registered George Street", or Cunnamulla, bundle of ca.1900 OHMS long covers (40), again single, multiple & mixed frankings inc 4d prs, 3d+5d, 6d single, 2d (2)+6d (2), 6d prs, 2d+5d pr, 3d pr, etc - most with "Inspector of Police" h/s cachets inc for Longreach, Normanton, Cairns, Maryborough, Charleville, Roma & Rockhampton, inc diff types & in violet, red or green. Qld used from Sydney inc 1/- single, or 1/- (2) +WA 1d both registered to NZ. Plus packet of mostly 1d & 2d torn off envelopes (300?) inc cds & numeral pmks, noted 2-line Registered Blackall & Kilkiva etc. Also Postal Stationery (60+) mostly UN inc 10 Postcards with views at left. Interesting lot. (130 covers/cards + 100s stamps) $700 $1200

378 South Australia: 1855-58 QV imperfs basic set 1d to 1/- inc 1855 1d dark green, 6d deep blue, 1856-58 2d orange-red & 1/- orange. F-VF U. SG 1, 3, 7, 12 cat £1225. Genuine imperfs. (4). (P) $300 $500

379 South Australia: Collection 1855-69 of QV imperfs & roulettes inc 1855 QV London Printing 1d (4 singles & pr, 2d (8 inc shades) & 6d (7 inc shades), imperf. 1856-58 QV Adelaide printing 1d, 2d (6 inc shades), 6d & 1/- (2). 1858-59 1st Roul 1d (3), 2d (2) & 1/- (3). 1860- 69 2nd roul 1d (6 inc shades), 2d (21 inc shades), 4d, 6d (15), 9d (5), 10d/9d (2), 1/- (2), 2/- brown (4) & 2/- (2). Mostly G-VFU. Usual mixed condition, many nice stamps. SG cat £8200 (97). (P) $1500 $2500

380 South Australia: Collection 1855-69 of QV imperf & rouletted issues on pgs inc 1855 QV London printing inc 1d single & pr, 2d strip of 3 & 3 singles plus 6d (6 inc shades). 1856-58 Adelaide printing 1d (4 inc shades), 2d (inc shades), 6d & 1/- 1858-59 1st Roulettes inc 1d (2), 2d (2), 6d & 1/- (2). 1860-69 2nd rouletted inc 1d (6 inc shades), 2d (7 inc shades), 6d (9, with shades), 9d, 10d/9d orange (2) & 1/- yellow. Mostly G-VFU, usual mixed condition, but many nice stamps. SG cat £8300+. (65). (P) $1500 $2500

381 South Australia: 1860-69 Mint selection of QV 2nd roulette issues 1d (4 inc shades), 2d, 4d, 6d & 9d. Mostly F-VF UN/M, odd flts. SG ex 19-34 cat £1190+. (8). (P) $200 $300

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382 South Australia: 1868-1900 selection mainly Specimen opts QV selection inc 1868-1900 QV 6d, 9d & 2/- opt. 1868-76 QV DLR 1d green & 2d orange. 1883-99 QV 3d, 4d & 6d. 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 2/6, 5/-, 10/- & £1, postally U, plus 15/-, £4, £15 & £20. 1891-93 Surch set 2½d & 5d. 1894-1906 QV Kangaroo 2½d & Arms 5d. Four U as noted, all others opt SPECIMEN. Most G-VF M/U. SG cat £7400+ as normals. (30). $300 $450

383 South Australia: 1902-04 QV thin "Postage" remains of specialist collection on leaves with both perfs, paper varieties, few plate nos, etc inc 3d M (14), U (13), 4d M (2), U (4), 6d M (11, inc blk of 6) & U (4). 8d M (3) & U (4), 9d M (1) & U (7), 10d M & U, 1/- M (4) & U (4), 2/6 M (3) & U (1), 5/- & 10/- both M & U, £1 M. Plus the rare 1/- variety "Postage One Shilling in red-brown U (SG 275 cat £1000, ACSC S30A cat $2000). Mostly VF M/MLH, some MUH. Retail $4000+. Excellent lot to continue. (87) (P) $1000 $1200

384 South Australia: 1904-12 QV thick "Postage" remains of specialist collection annotated on leaves, both wmks, with shades, value settings, some mint multiples comprising. 6d M (5) & U (5), 8d M (10, inc sheet no. pair) & U pr, 9d M (6) & U (4), 10d M (5) & U (2), 1/- M (3) & U (6), 2/6 M (3) & U (3), 5/- M (2) & U (2), 10/- M & U, £1 M (2). Mostly VF M/MLH, some MUH. SG 284-92 & 298-305 cat £2400++. Excellent lot for continuation. (62) (P) $1200 $1500

385 South Australia: Departmental Officials range inc AG (Attorney-General) 1/-, perf 10 (R), C (Customs) 2d DLR, CL (Crown Lands) 4d wmk star perf 12 (RRRR), CO (Commissariat Office) 2/- roulette (RR), CP (Commissioner of Police) 2d roulette, CS (Chief Secretary) 4d, 6d perf 12 x roul (R), & 1/-, GP (Government Printer) 1d blue opt (R), 1d black opt & 1/-, LT (Land Titles) 6d, M (Military) 1/-, MB (Marine Board) 6d, perf 10 (RRR), MR (Manager Railways) 2d DLR (R), P (Police) 2d DLR roulette & perf, RG (Registrar General) 2d DLR, S (Sheriff) 6d, SM (Stipendiary Magistrate) 2d DLR, & T (Treasury) 2d DLR & 2/-. G-VFU. Usual mixed condition for these. Useful starter collection. (37). (P) $1000 $1500

386 Tasmania: 1853-91 album page inc 1853 QV Courier 4d vert pr (cut square) plus single (cut to shape). 1855 QV Chalon 2d & 4d, imperf, wmk star. 1856-57 QV Chalon 4d imperf no wmk. 1857-67 QV Chalon 1d (3), 2d (2), 4d (6) & 6d imperf. 1863-91 QV Chalon to 1/-, perf plus perfs & shades. 1880 Platypus Stamp Duty 3d. Mixed condition. SG cat £2650+ = A$5000+. (30) $450 $650

387 Tasmania: Collection 1853-1900 inc 1853 QV Courier 1d blue (nice 4 margins) & 4d (2, both cut square). 1855 QV Chalon set 1d, 2d & 4d wmk star. 1856-57 QV Chalon set 1d, 2d & 4d no wmk (1d pelure paper). 1857-67 QV Chalons to 1/- imperf plus shades. 1863-71 QV Chalons to 1/- various perfs. 1899-1900 Pictorials set to 6d M. All diff inc shades. Mostly F-VF U some M/UN. SG cat £7500+. Nice collection with rare imperfs. (40). (P) $1800 $2500

388 Tasmania: 1899-1912 Pictorials in 1930s Dealer envelopes with semi-sorted ½d-2d (700) inc ½d 1899 wmk TAS (22, cat £140+), 1911 2d bright violet perf 12½ (85, £600) & perf 11 (26, £140), 1912 1d on 2d (15, £15), 1899-1911 3d (11, £55), 1899 4d orange wmk TAS (5, £45), 1905 4d Buff litho (85, £400). 1905 6d Lake perf T (25, £225 as normals, perf T scarcer). G-VFU unchecked as received. SG cat £1620 for noted, plus extra for the others. (800+). $150 $250

389 Tasmania: 1900-40 Postal Fiscals & Revenues range inc 1900 REVENUE opt Platypus 1d, 3d & 1/- (1d & 3d are postally U), plus St George & Dragon 5/- M & QV Tablet £1. 1903 Surch Platypus 1d/3d type A & B opt plus type B opt INVERTED. 1904 Surch Platypus set 1d & 4d on 3d. 1918 QV Tablet Surch 5d on £1 & 1/- on £1, plus St George & Dragon 5d on 10/-. 1931 Platypus 9d Surch & 1940 9d Surch on brown Stamp Duty roul. Also 1929 Platypus 9d green & 1931 numeral 1/- green. All diff. F-VF M/U or F/C. (17). (P) $250 $400

390 Tasmania Stamp Duties 1955 Pictorials specialized usage collection March 1955 1d (2) -extremely early date, to April 67. Attached to reverse of over 200 Govt Tourist & Immigration Dept cheques with revenue amounts paid ranging from 1d to 9/9d for any individual cheque & blks or multiples inc 1d (11), 2d (11), plus single 1d, 3d (17), 5d (16), & 1/- blk of 6 & 6d all on individual forms. Then multicoloured combinations on single cheques inc ½d black & 2½d orange (uncancelled, cat £100+), 2d +3d +1/-, 2d +3d +4d strip of 3, 1d pr +3d strip +6d +5d +1/- (2) graphic 5 colour assembly, 1d +2d pr +6d +2/6, 1d +4d +6d (3) +5/-, plus other equally impressive 4 colour combinations. Also postage stamp usages on another 8 cheques. Then usage in the decimal era to May 1967 with pre-decimals only (15 cheques) mostly multiples of 3d, plus another 3 cheques with mixed decimal/pre-decimal stamps. Then decimals only (480) on 110 cheques March 1966-May 1967 with values to $2 & many multiples of the 3c only up to 20 (FV 60c). Also Mainland States revenues on another 45 cheques, mainly Vic, plus selection of cheque faces depicting unusual serial nos, "CANCELLED" cachets & amounts paid to airlines, hire-cars, hotels, motels & tour bus companies. Amazing collection totalling 415 cheques with 1500 stamps attached. $400 $700

391 Victoria: 1850-95 QV selection of 1891 Official reprints all opt "Reprint" in black or red. 1850 QV Halflength 1d, 2d & 3d perf. 1852-56 Queen on Throne 2d perf. 1856 Queen on Throne 1d, 1858 6d imperf. 1863-73 QV Laureate 1d, 2d, 4d, 8d, 1/- & 5/-. 1873-87 QV to 2/-. 1884-96 QV Stamp Duty 1d green & 1d bistre. F-VF M/UN. SG cat of originals £12,000+ (30). (P) $300 $600

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392 Victoria: Newspaper wrappers 1869-1909 near comp with many extras inc diff shades, papers, wmk directions etc plus some PTPO & printed texts (list enclosed). Mostly F-VF UN/CTO/U. Stieg cat US$2500+. Plus 2 Australia maxicards 1951 War Memorial 5½d & 1959 Aborigine 8½d. (56 UN, 14 CTO, 32 U). $250 $400

393 Victoria - Postmarks: Massive cds collection (2700) 1930s-modern inc Altona North, Apsley, Arcadia, Baddaginnie, Bentleigh East, Beverford, Byneside, Brunswick East, Catin River, Darraweil Gum, Dingee, Dumbalk, Elliminyt, Ensay South, Framlingham, Gladys- dale, Glenvalley, Goorambat, Great West, Grovedale, Hedley, Hinn- omunjie, Jung, Kirkstall, Kongwak & many others plus various red "PAID AT" cds cut-outs, odd cover & assorted reg labels. Most F-VF strikes, majority on cut-square pieces. Appear all diff. (2700). $300 $400

394 Victoria - Stamp Duty: 1950s-60s Share Transfer documents bearing Impressed Duty Stamps 1d to £7 (extremely rare on entires), wide range inc many combinations (among which there is no duplication), scarcer/rare values inc 2/-, 3/- (3), 11/- (7, two on one document), 12/- (3), 13/- (4), 15/- (3), 16/- (3), 17/- (3), 18/- (6), 19/-, £1 "VR", 24/- (2), 25/- (4), £1.10/-, £2 "VR" (2), 45/-, £3, £4 (5), & £6 (3, two on one doc). F-VF. Extremely rare offering. (79 docs) $800 $1500

395 Accumulation in stockbook with all States represented with NSW to 1890s QV 5/- violet, inc 1850s Diadems 1d, 2d Imperf & 1854 QV Laureate 2d blue. Qld to early 1900s 6d green. S Aust to 1/- QV Postage inc 1869 QV 2d orange DLR wmk large star roul UN (SG 164 cat £170) & 1880 9d rose-lilac UN. Tas 1880s-90s QV. Vic to early 1900s inc 1854 6d orange QV imperf U. WA Swans to 6d inc 1861 2d blue. Good pickings throughout inc Official opts & non-letter rate vals. Mostly G-FU with odd M/UN sighted, plus pmk interest with cds & numeral or other cancels. (1170) $350 $500

396 Collection in 2 Lighthouse s/books with NSW (300) inc 1860s QV Diadem 6d violet opt SPECIMEN, 1870s 8d yellow opt OS UN & OS opt O Sideways U. 1880s QV 5/- violet (3), 10/- QV opt POSTAGE pr on piece with punctures & Telegraph Branch Sydney pmks, plus Revenues inc KEVII to £1. Qld (220) inc 1870s QV small Chalon 1d (8) & 2d (20), 1880s QV to 2 /- brown & later QV to 2/- turquoise, plus Revenues (120) inc Unemployment Relief (20), QV, KEVII Stamp Duties to 10/- & KGV Impressed Duty to 10/-. South Aust (130) inc QV to 2/- crimson & OS opts to 6d blue. Tas (70) inc Chalons imperf to 1/- & 1899 Pic set to 6d. Vic (260) inc 1852 2d Queen on Throne. 1860s QV 2/- green Woodblock, 1897 Charity 1d, early 1900s QV to 2/-, plus various Revenues to £1. WA (100) inc 1880s -1900s Swans to 1/- & Stamp Duty Bicolours to 10/-. Duplication throughout inc Official/Private perfins. Usual mixed condition. High cat/retail value. (1200+) $400 $600

397 Interesting selection with Queensland 1871-72 QV Chalon 1/- green Postal Fiscal, extremely rare error IMPERF horiz at top & bottom with portions of adjoining stamps (2015 Ceremuga photo cert). South Australia Departmentals "P" (Police) opt QV 2d DLR, horiz pr, roul, wmk crown SA reversed "C.S." (Chief Secretary) opt QV 6d, variety pre-printing paper fold, perf 12x10, wmk large star "P" (Police) black opt QV 2d DLR, horiz pr, perf 12x10, wmk crown SA reversed. VF UN/U. Scarce & unusual. (4 items). $200 $400

398 Postmarks: Accumulation to 1912 in s/book by non-collector. All states represented inc NSW with numeral 62, 421, 735 & Dundee Rly Stn cds. QLD Ewan, Nobby cds. TAS TML RLY No 2 cds, VIC numeral M32 (blue) & 768 plus Harkaway, MO & SB Numurka cds. WA Kooknie, lake Darlot, Laverton, Lawler, Mt Sir Samuel cds. These clear F-VF strikes, plus much more. (300) $100 $150

399 Private Perfins: Small accumulation in s/book, mostly NSW & VIC plus QLD & SA with a couple from TAS or WA. Wide variety with possibly minor duplication. Difficult assembly G-FU. (227) $220 $300

400 Small Collection on leaves noted NSW 1885 5/- lilac & green FU, officials inc 1885 10/- opt OS & Specimen MLH, small range of revenues. QLD 1860-1903 inc 1871-72 Postal Fiscals 6d brown UN, 2/6, 5/- FU, 1882 £1 U, 10/- MLH, Revenues inc 1930 Impressed Revenue (9) to 25/- U. Unemployment Insurance 4d & 6d. Victoria 1857-1901 inc 1901 2/6 G-FU. (500). $250 $350

401 Small Collection : 1853-1912 on pgs & hagners. Tasmania 1853 QV Courier 4d (3, all cut square, ea diff shade printing). 1856-57 QV Chalon 2d & 4d, no wmk. 1857-67 QV Chalon 4d, wmk "4" inverted but not reversed. 1857-67 QV Chalon 1d, 2d, 4d & 6d plus shades, imperf. Queensland 1861-80 QV small Chalon range inc wmks, perfs & shades. 1882-1904 QV to 1/- plus wmks. 1882 QV Large Chalon 2/- & 5/- & 1907 wmk crown A 2/6 CTO. NSW from 1854 Diadems to 1/- imperf. South Australia from 1855 imperfs inc later perf ranges of shades & pmks. Victoria from 1854 with QV perfs to 2/-. Most G-VF U, usual mixed imperfs. SG cat £4900+. (475). (P) $1000 $1500

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COLLECTIONS & LOTS

402 1820-1945 group, with 1945 Saxony Provisional obliterated Hitler stamps on 3 Registered covers, tied by "Chemnitz 8 8 45" cds. 1820 stampless wrapper to Edinburgh. 1854? stampless wrapper with "29 3 54?" rectangular pmk to Bremen. France 1937 PEXIP M/Sheet UN (flts). SG cat £550 alone. (5 covers + M/S). $100 $200

403 1850-1990s Mainly early period inc some unusual stamps & pmks. Jersey 1997 Cow 6p variety gold print (value & crown) DOUBLE lower marginal part imprint (SG retail £400). Useful range of Japanese Occup inc North Borneo, Brunei, Burma & Malaya. USA 1860s-70s Revenues & Officials. Fiji 1934 KGV 2d with "Auckland NZ Loose Letter" pmk. France 1944 proofs (2) inscribed "Chateau de Malmaison" with a Young Napoleon IV head. New Zealand 1898-1900 Milford Sound 2/- imperf, 1862-64 QV Chalon 1d, imperf error pre-printing paper fold. Papua 1916-31 Lakatoi 1d imperf. Most G-VF M/U, mixed condition in earlies. SG cat £2100+. (430). $300 $500

404 1851-81 Classic Europe selection inc Switzerland 1851 Arms 5rp, 1854-62 to 40r plus shades & pmks, Imperf 1867-81 Seated Helvetia to 50c. Sicily 1859 King 2gr, Sardinia 1855-63 King Embossed to 80c. Italy 1862 Newspaper 2c & 1863 King 15c. Finland 1866-71 Arms serpentine roulette 5p (2), 8p & 20p. Denmark 1851 Arms 4rbs. 1854-63 Arms 2s & 4s (4). 1864 Arms 4s. French Colonies 1859-64 Eagles to 40c. Madeira 1868 King Embossed opt 20R & 100R. Most diff inc shades & printings. Mostly U, mixed condition, but some VF. SG cat £3700+ = A$7500. (55) $250 $400

405 1853-1912 Classics ranges of Australian States & South Africa Provinces on pgs & hagners inc Cape 1853-61 Triangles inc 1d, 4d & 6d. Plus Woodblock 1d forgery, Transvaal 1882-1902 range of Arms to £5 ("as is"). Victoria from 1858 Queen on throne 6d plus shades inc Emblems & Laureate issues to 1/-. NSW from 1854 QV Diadem imperfs to 1/-, 1861-97 QV coin 5/- plus perfs & shades, & 1890 Carrington 20/- opt Specimen. Sth Australia from 1860 Rouls inc OS opt. Very mixed condition, many F-VF. SG cat £4700+. (530). $300 $600

406 1860s-200s High catalogue lot on stockcards inc Finland classics (30) inc 1860 serpentine roul 10Kop rose-carmine (cat €80). 1866 Roulettes set of 5 to 40p (€1090), plus extra 5p (€250). 1875 Arms (21) to 1Mk lilac perf 11, plus 1856 imperfs 5k & 10k Arms cut square reprints M. Australia 1964 Navigators 10/- (3), £1, £2, plus 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved U. Bosnia 1917 defs set of 18 to 10Kr M (€60). Cocos Is 1991 Official Paid Mainland opt CTO (€100). Fiji 2006-10 Emergency Surcharges (66) in prs/blks inc opt setting errors MUH. France 1940s-50s charities (30, cat €190) inc 1948 & '50 Relief Fund sets M. GB 1880s QV (7, €600) to 1/- brown inc 6d grey (3) U. Jersey high val MUH QEII pics to £10 (€95). Monaco (13, €240) inc 1948 & '52 Olympics high val sets of 4 M. Netherlands (36, €160) inc 1950 Church Rebuilding Fund set. New Guinea/Papua pre-1939 Birds, Lakatois & pics M/U (38, €180). Norway (15, €180) inc 1935 Refugee set M & U. Singapore 1971 Satellite set MUH (€60), Sweden (55, €77) inc 1928 Gustav set M. Many useful. Mixed G-FU/M, modern MUH. Mi STC €4275 = A$6300. (450) $450 $700

407 1873 & 1885 Albums, both empty, still highly collectible items in good condition plus 1890s exercise book with Australian States (33) inc NSW 1856 Diadems Imperf 6d wmk 8 (cat £110) & 1/- brownish-red (£80), Qld 1860 QV Chalon 1d Imperf (2 large margins £800), S.Aust 1855 QV 6d blue (£170), plus 1860s roulettes (5), Victoria 1854 QV 1/- octagonal imperf (£40), 1860 Beaded oval M (£190) & U with massive horiz plate crack (£250), WA (5) inc 1854 Swan 1d black (£275) & 1861 2d blue. Usual mixed condition, total SG £2080. World Mint collection in 2 large loose leaf albums with Australia 1913-70 & Territories 1960-75 inc Cocos, Norfolk Is, PNG Pic/commem sets. Then useful GB, Germany, China, WWII Jap Occupations, French Colonies & others inc Palestine 1927-45 Pics to £1. Used collection (many 100s) late 1800s-1960s in 2 thick albums with Australia from 1913 Kangaroos to early Dec Pics, Aust States (70) to WA 2/6. New Zealand from QV Adverts, India & States, GB QV to QEII inc KGV to 5/-, Hong Kong, Canada & assorted British Africa, then Europe inc Austrian 1800s Revenues, France & Colonies, Germany, Hungary & assorted South America plus 3rd album all USA. Old-time Movaleaf with wide range of 1930s-50s World. Australian 1970s FDCs (70) inc 1977 $10 Painting (3) plus Pre & Decimal Pics/commems MUH accum inc many multiples & higher vals inc Cocos 1963 Pic set to 2/3 (2) & Christmas Is 1958 QEII to $1 (2). Also 1946 Victory Omnibus collection (94) in single volume & some extras. $500 $1000

408 1878-1920s Asia 1920 Tourist sheets (3) with China (20) with 1878 Large Dragons 1ca green, 2ca red, 5ca yellow, 1885 Small Dragons set of 3, 1894 Dowager Empress set of 9 & Formosa Locals (5) with Dragon 20c green or red & 1895 Pics 3c, 5c, 10c set of 3. Korea (20) from 1885 "Post Office" 5m pink & 10m blue to 1902 Jubilee 3ch orange. Japan (63) 1870s-mid 1920s, all PU, some still on backing paper. Excellent & scarce reference group. (103). $80 $150

409 1900s-1910s Austria Pre-WWI Charity, Propaganda & Cinderellas inc se-tenant blks, strips, prs etc. Excellent coverage of strong Germanic theme with historical characters, coat of arms, Legends, Views, events & monuments. Also noted gutter blks & odd error inc double perfs. Most diff inc multiples. Mostly VF fresh MUH/UN as made. (920). $300 $500

410 1900s-2000s Railways & Trains: Extensive collection in 17 albums. Australia inc covers from 1930s through to recent, strength in 1960s-80s. Other railway related issues through to post 2000 MUH. FU packs some in quantity (1993 issue in particular depth). Also semi-officials like Thirlmere Railway extensive 1988-96 range perf, imperf, opt SPECIMEN across 8 diff issues with extras. Phonecards inc "Pay Tel 57" Trams pack, 18 Australian local railways M/sheets, also a range of tickets paper, magnetic strips etc. World range inc Leaders of the World in some quantity with custom albums. Great Britain, USA range of covers. NZ semi-officials Glenbrook Vintage Railway M/Sheets perf & imperf (36, 5 diff). World-wide MUH & FU. A good lot for the railway enthusiast. (3285 plus 115 M/S) $450 $600

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