Lot 65
| | | Estimate: $125 | Realised Price : $95 |
1876-1900 Wmk Broad Star Perf 11½-12½ 2/- Rose-Carmine, SG 132, commercially used block of six cancelled G.P.O. Adelaide
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Lot 66
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1886-96 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' Imperforate Plate Proof block of four with blank value tablet in Pale Lilac on gummed, unwatermarked paper, fresh unmounted. [A similar block in our General Sale No. 26 realised AU$529]
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Lot 67
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1886-96 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' Perf 10, 15/- Brownish-Yellow, SG 198, CTO without gum. Cat £275
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Lot 68
| | | Estimate: $200 | Realised Price : $150 |
1894 Tannenburg Colour Trials, 2½d Violet-Blue and 5d Brown-Purple, marginal blocks of four on gummed unwatermarked paper
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Lot 69
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1894 5d Imperforate Colour Trials in Olive-Green, corner Plate No. 1 block of eight on gummed, unwatermarked paper, minor creasing
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Lot 70
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1894 5d Imperforate Colour Trials in Sepia, corner Plate No. '1' block of eight on gummed, unwatermarked paper, minor creasing
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Lot 71
| | | Estimate: $800 | Realised Price : $600 |
1902-04 thin 'POSTAGE' 1/- Brown, error ' 'POSTAGE' and value in Red-Brown', BW S30A, SG 275c, corner crease otherwise fine. Cat AU$2000
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Lot 72
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Officials: 1906-12 thick 'POSTAGE' Wmk Crown over A punctured 'OS' used annotated selection on leaves arranged as per Purves comprising 3d (10, 1 mint), 4d (17, 2 mint), 6d (8), 9d (6, 2 mint), 1/- (9), and 2/6d (4), few Thin paper, mixed condition (58). Retail AU$700+
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Lot 73
| | | Estimate: $50 | Realised Price : $55 |
Departmentals: 'P.' (Police) in black on 2d Perf 10 x Roulette and 'S.G.' on 2d Perf 10, minor blemishes
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Lot 74
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Postal History: 1852 and 1853 covers to same addressee in London pre-paid '6' and with mss. double ('1/4') or single ('8') rates due from recipient, earlier item endorsed for transit per 'Surge', good strikes of Adelaide datestamp in red (2)
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Lot 75
| | | Estimate: $1,000 | Realised Price : $750 |
Postal History: 1900 (14 Aug) Governor's envelope with insignia in red on flap, used Adelaide to Sydney bearing rare franking of ½d and 1d optd 'OS' pairs, cachet in violet 'AIDE DE CAMP'S/OFFICE/GOVERNMENT HOUSE' at left, Sydney backstamp. Rare
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Lot 76
| | | Estimate: $1,250 | Realised Price : $950 |
Postal History: 1905 (9 Mar) registered cover to U.S.A. bearing thin 'POSTAGE' 4d Orange-Red pair (SG 281) tied by squared-circle 'JAMESTOWN' datestamp, another alongside, U.S. receiving markings and backstamps of Adelaide, London, New York, Wilmington, minor blemishes. Attractive example of ½-1oz rate (5d) + 3d registration
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Lot 77
| | | Estimate: $150 | Realised Price : $120 |
Postal History: 1905 (4 Jun) 'all-over' advertising cover for 'AUSTRALIAN STAMP COMPANY. - 1,000,000 STAMPS WANTED' used to U.S.A. bearing ½d Deep Brown strip of five tied by Glenelg squared-circled datestamps, Adelaide backstamp. Attractive
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Lot 78
| | | Estimate: $600 | Realised Price : $460 |
Postal History: 1910 (9 Mar) cover to England bearing thick 'POSTAGE' 4d Orange (SG 299b) tied by Adelaide machine cancel. Scarce single franking paying ½-1oz rate
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Lot 79
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Postal History: 1911 (1 May) printed cover for 'The Philatelic Society of South Australia, addressed to 'The Editor/London Philatelist' bearing 1d tied by machine-cancel, additionally printed 'To Commemorate the introduction of/Penny Postage...', arrival backstamp. Includes original letter from the Secretary
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Lot 80
| | | Estimate: $90 | Realised Price : $80 |
Literature: 'The Postal History of The Northern Territory 1824-1988' (1992) by E.A. Williams, 337 pages, hardbound with dust jacket. New. Now hard to obtain
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Lot 81
| | | Estimate: $200 | Realised Price : $200 |
Northern Territory: 1906 (27 Nov) real photo postcard (Aborigines wading in river) headed 'Daly River' to Adelaide, bearing S.A. 1d (fault at base prior to affixing) tied by very fine and rare 'BROCK'S CREEK/S.A.' (apostrophe reversed) squared-circle. Illustrated Williams p.176
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