AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, TASMANIA, POSTAL HISTORY, CANCELLATIONS

Lot 468		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $115 Bream Creek: 1899 (15th Aug) cover to Hobart bearing 2d Sideface tied by '8', cds alongside, arrival backstamp. Rated R. Great "Fish" item
Lot 469		Estimate: $300 First Allocation: Small collection of numerals on 4d Orange Courier (cut-to shape or defective), clear strikes of numerals '11', '16' (RRR), '22' (R), 42 (RRR), '52' and '63'
Lot 470		Estimate: $500 Realised Price : $380 Mangana: 1900 (6th Mar) cover to Launceston bearing ½d Tablet (4) tied by strikes (4 - one indistinct) with datestamp below. Rated RRRR
Lot 471		Estimate: $1,500 Realised Price : $1,150 Mount Bischoff: 1875 cover to Launceston bearing 2d Sideface tied by '167', lower left with superb strike of 'MOUNT BISCHOFF' crown seal, mss. below '13/7/75', arrival backstamp. Rare and fine
Lot 472		Estimate: $400 Collection of nearly all different styles of manuscript postal cancels on Chalons 1d to 6d, including squiggles, crosses, strikes, waves, cross-hatch, variable condition nil to four margins (30)
Lot 473		Estimate: $3,500 Realised Price : $2,700 Provisional Cancellations: Annotated collection on leaves comprising manuscript numerals '2', '4', '5' '10', '11', '14', '20', '24', '27', '28', '30', '31', '64' (2), '65' (2), '66' (2), mostly on Chalons and unrecorded, Circular datestamps to 1900 largely on Sidefaces, some on piece, few covers, some unrecorded including 'Alberton, Andover, Antill Ponds Rly Stan, Avoca, Bagdad, Bishopbourne, Bismarck, Black River, Blessington, Breadalbane Rly Stn, Branxholme, Brighton Station, Colebrook, Constitution Hill, Cambridge, Chudleigh Junction, Gordon, Hamilton, Lady’s Bay, Llewellyn, Lymington North, Ormely, Ouse, Preston, Mount Lyall, Riversdale, Saint Helens, South Mt Cameron, Stowport, Tee Tree, Railton, Gormanstown, Epping, Ellesmere, Elizabeth Town, Wattle Grove, Westbury and other scarce to rare strikes (163 items)
Lot 474		Estimate: $300 Upper Tea Tree: 1895 (25th Oct) cover to London bearing ½d Tablet + 1d Sideface pair tied by BN '306' (RRR) Hobart and arrival backstamps, minor soiling