Lot 485
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Commercial commemorative/souvenir covers 1930s to recent, mostly illustrated covers and/or labels produced by institutions, organisations, commerce, etc, many scarce items not seen by us previously, odd fault here and there, generally fine (120). Unusual and interesting lot |
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Lot 486
| | Estimate: $250T | Realised Price : $380 |
1913 (16th Apr) registered cover Lismore to Chicago, USA bearing ½d Green, 1d Red (2, one torn)and 3d olive, with Lismore reg'n label and 'REGISTERED' cachet in violet. Sydney, San Francisco and Chicago transit and arrival backstamps. An attractive three colour franking |
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Lot 487
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1915 (12th Mar) 'Felton Grimwade & Co' cover to USA bearing 5d Chestnut + 2½d Indigo - the latter perfin 'F G/&CO' in reverse tied by 'LATE FEE/SPENCER ST' datestamps. Rare combination |
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Lot 488
| | Estimate: $100 | Realised Price : $75 |
1915 (7th May) piece franked with KGV 1d Red (5) + Kangaroo 2½d (2) + 5d tied by 'LATE FEE/SPENCER ST. VIC' cds's, few blunt perfs |
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Lot 489
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1917 (15th Aug) cover Melbourne to Philadelphia with printed addressed in red, bearing Third Wmk 2d Grey + KGV ½d Green, straight-line 'PASSED' cachet in violet |
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Lot 490
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1935 (19th Aug) cover to Brisbane bearing KGV 2d cancelled with manuscript date and double-oval 'ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH OFFICE/DAKABIN', the Dakabin being a cable-laying vessel |
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Lot 491
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1940 (1st Oct) airmailed cover Queensland to England bearing 5d pair + 4d + ½d pair + 3d AIF tied by cds's of Pinnacle, censor tape at left tied by diamond '1' handstamp, reverse with Mackay Patriotic Funds 1d 'HELP TO LICK HITLER' label, surface scuff. Unusual |
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Lot 492
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1945 (13th Sep) roughly opened cover to Richmond bearing KGVI 2½d + 'DAY DREAM ISLAND' multicolour vignette tied by Proserpine cds, minor staining. Only the second example of this vignette we have seen on cover |
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