AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, GENERAL

Lot 594		Estimate: $1,500 REMARKABLE HOARD OF COLONIAL SOCIAL HISTORY in the form of 1883-89 handdrawn pen and ink caricature and humorous cover-fronts addressed to Pennefather at Launceston, Tasmania, originating in N.S.W. (8), Tasmania (5), and Victoria (53), many rather professionally executed, including related sets of given subjects, which include many and varied then current topics, (66)
Lot 595		Estimate: $190 c.1905 stamps PPCs for five of the six States (ex Tasmania) sold in aid of the Sanatoria Home for Consumptive Women, fine unused (5). Scarce
Lot 596		Estimate: $115 1889 (22nd Aug) envelope with enclosed letter from his mother addressed Commander Geo C Sperton/R N/H.M.S. \\\\\\\"Orlando\\\\\\\"/Australian Station bearing 6d tied by Whitechurch duplex
Lot 597		Estimate: $440 Deficient Postage/Due markings handstruck and mss., good variety of types from N.S.W. (19, one with Postage Due adhesive), Queensland, Victoria (9, three Postage Due adhesives) and W.A. (2), many scarce items present, (29)