AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, POSTAL HISTORY

Lot 73		Estimate: $100 1873 (10th Oct) cover to UK bearing 9d Bright Mauve (2, one with missing corner) paying double rate via Brindisi, minor cover faults. Very rare make-up for double rate
Lot 74		Estimate: $300 1875-1903 useful group of covers (8) including 1875 9d pair to UK, 1892 registered to UK bearing 1d (3) + 2½d (2); Postal Cards (4) two uprated, Wrapper, PPC (3, two unused), etc, mixed condition (14). Interesting lot
Lot 75		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $400 1900 (8th Oct) use of Registered OHMS Envelope to Mount Barker bearing optd wide 'OS' 2½d Indigo pair, SG O83 + 2d Bright Violet SG O82 tied by squared-circled cancels of Adelaide and arrival backstamp, few minor blemishes. This date precedes date of issue for the 2½d by nearly 12 months (2.10.01)
Lot 76		Estimate: $1,000T Realised Price : $1,400 1909 (24th Jul) registered cover to New Zealand bearing 1d + 6d green (thick) 'POSTAGE' tied by small squared-circle datestamps of Noarlunga with reverse '4' in day slug, oval 'REGISTERED/N°' with mss. number, Adelaide and Dunedin backstamps