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- All amounts are in Australian dollars.
- Lots with a "T" after the Estimate are subject to GST of 10% on the Reserve Price.
Overseas buyers are exempt from paying this charge. - Purchase Prices include the Buyer's premium of 16.5% (including GST).
- Realised Prices do not include the Buyer's Premium (and GST if applicable).
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General Sale No. 48
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AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, NEW SOUTH WALES, POSTAL HISTORY
| Lot 54 SOLD | [ C ] | ) | 1842 (17 Jan) inwards entire letter Bedford (U.K.) to Sydney, rated '1/-' and '8', re-addressed on arrival in Sydney (backstamp) to Berrima, where 'LIVERPOOL' datestamps in black applied
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Lot 55 | [ C ] | ) | 1854 (10 Feb) small cover from Liverpool (backstamped) to Sydney, adhesives unfortunately fallen off, address deleted and 'FORWARDED/---/FE*11/1854/*N.S.W.*' applied (White type V17). Very scarce marking
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| Lot 56 | [ C/F ] | ) | Riverina Cover: 1870 (31 Dec) cover to England endorsed 'Via Southampton' bearing NSW 1d DLR pair cancelled rays '49' with Wagga Wagga datestamp alongside, together with Victoria 6d blue, datestamps of Tarcutta, Albury, Melbourne and London arrival in red. 1998 RPSV Cert states 'a genuine cover, to which the Victorian six pence does not belong'.
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| Lot 57 SOLD | [ C ] | ) | 1881 (8 Aug) inwards cover addressed to Sydney from G.B. bearing 6d tied by Tewkesbury datestamp, reverse with Sydney 22 Sep datestamps, re-addressed 'C/- H.M. Consul/San Francisco' where on arrival 2 Nov 81 struck with 'DUE 12' in black and oval 'PAID ALL' in violet, Postage Dues 10c and 2c affixed and cancelled. Minor blemishes, still a very scarce taxed cover
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| Lot 58 | [ C ] | ) | 1885 (23 Mar) mourning cover used Drummoyne to Wollongong bearing Stamp Duty 3d Grey, transit (Sydney) and arrival backstamp, minor faults
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| Lot 59 SOLD | [ C ] | ) | 1890 colour hand-illustrated cover of Japanese master, used to Austria, bearing 6d tied by Sydney duplex, Brindisi and Ala backstamps, slightly reduced at left. Beautiful item
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| Lot 60 | [ C ] | ) | 1890-1905 selection comprising 1890 flapless cover Sydney to Ceylon bearing 2d and 4d (Cook), 1895 Newcastle to Finland bearing 2½d with St Petersburg transit, 1897 private wrapper ½d Grey pair Albion Park to Belgium, 1903 printed 'OHMS' reg'd cover for 'Postal and Electric Telegraph Department' Sydney to U.S.A. bearing 5d and ½d, 1905 PPC Summer Hill to Sweden bearing 1d with 'T/5' in shield (5 items)
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| Lot 61 SOLD | [ C ] | ) | 1896-1910 Advertising covers, all different selection used within Australia (4) and overseas (12, including Canada, Germany, Great Britain, New Zealand (2), U.S.A. (7), including hotels, photography, maritime, produce/agriculture, general traders, mixed condition, fair/fine (16)
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| Lot 62 SOLD | [ C ] | ) | 1902, 1905 and 1907, the trio of 'PRESCOTT' advertising covers in different colours to the one address in U.S.A., two with cachet 'ONE HUNDRED POSTED', generally fine (3)
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| Lot 63 | [ C ] | ) | 1905 cover (reduced at left) to U.S.A. bearing 1d Red block of eight cancelled by framed 'PACKET BOAT' four strikes in black, alongside Auckland 10MR05 datestamp, arrival backstamp
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| Lot 64 SOLD | [ C ] | ) | 1907 (16 Jul) printed advertising cover for 'ALBERT & SON' (music stores) bearing ½d and 2d used Sydney to U.S.A. Great thematic cover
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