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Internet General Sale No. 86 |
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AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, POSTAL STATIONERY, ENVELOPES
| Lot 1230 (Withdrawn) | [ PS ] | 1d Kangaroo Die II used 1916 (16 Apr) to U.S.A., uprated with KGV 1d Red (4) tied by Brisbane machine cancel, censor datestamp in red, Roxbury (Mass) Special Delivery Fee boxed cachet in violet. Attractive double rate cover slightly shortened at right  | ||
Lot 1231 | [ PS ] |
1915 ½d Bright Emerald KGV 'Star' Embossed CTO with 'MELBOURNE/VICTORIA' cds 3 JL 15 for U.P.U. distribution, very fine. BW EP6, cat AU$250  | ||
| Lot 1232 | [ PS ] |
1928 KGV Oval Embossed ½d Orange, 1d Green, 1½d Red, 2d Brown each CTO with 'G.P.O./MELBOURNE' cds for U.P.U. distribution, very fine. The ½d, 1d and 2d represent the only printings of these values on Post Office stock, the dies being reserved otherwise for stamping of private envelopes. BW EP29,30,31w,33, cat AU$1100 (4)  | ||
| Lot 1233 | [ PS ] |
1923-24 'THREE/HALFPENCE' on 2d Orange Star Embossed cut-out affixed to plain envelope tied by Melbourne cds, 22 MY 24. BW EP24, cat AU$250 as complete envelope  | ||
| Lot 1234 | [ PS ] |
1951-60 post office issues overprinted large red 'SPECIMEN' for U.P.U. distribution, comprising 3d Green KGVI, 3d Green QEII, 3½d Red QEII (2), 3½d Orange QEII, 4d Plum QEII, 3½d Red and 4d Plum QEII Small Dies, 5d Dark Blue QEII (2), and 5d Light Blue QEII (2), all very fine. BW cat AU$1665 (12)    | ||
| Lot 1235 | [ PS ] |
Official Envelopes: 1d Kangaroo Original State of Die with OS in Colourless Dots (Type 2) on O.H.M.S. window envelope for the Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage, Sydney, cancelled Sydney continuous roller machine, 13 SP 1915. BW EO1B, cat AU$250  | ||
| Lot 1236 | [ PS ] |
Official Envelopes: 1913-14 1d Red Kangaroo Original Die with Type 1 drilled 'OS' for Victorian Education Department (103 x 228mm) used with ½d George V punctured 'OS' 1923 (3 Oct) from Toolamba to Melbourne, very fine. BW EO1A, cat AU$250  | ||
| Lot 1237 | [ PS ] |
Official Envelopes: 1d Kangaroo with 'OS' in Colourless Dots (Original State of Die, Type 2) on O.H.M.S. envelope for Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage, Sydney, uprated with 1d Kangaroo Die II Punctured G/NSW and cancelled by Sydney continuous roller machine, 13 SP 1915. BW EO1B, cat AU$250  | ||
| Lot 1238 | [ PS ] |
Official Envelopes: 1913-14 1d Red Kangaroo Die I with Type 3 drilled 'OS' for Victorian Education Department used 1923 (20 Aug) from Morwell to Melbourne, underpaid for 1½d rate and with oval 'T 1D'. Light toning. BW EO1C, cat AU$250  | ||
| Lot 1239 | [ PS ] |
Stamped-to-Order Envelopes: 1913-15 ½d Green Kangaroo blue envelope (145 x 92mm) for Shire of Colac, fine mint. BW ES1, cat AU$400  | ||
| Lot 1240 | [ PS ] |
Stamped-to-Order Envelopes: 1913-14 1d Red Kangaroo with attractive printed advertising front and back for P. Sheahan & Co., one Original State of die used 1913 (9 May), other Die I used 1914 (2 Apr), fine and attractive (2)  | ||
| Lot 1241 | [ PS ] |
Stamped-to-Order Envelopes: 1913-20 2d Grey Kangaroo Die 2A for unknown user with printed address on patterned envelope (138 x 80mm) mint, stains at upper left affecting stamp, rare. BW ES6, cat AU$1500  | ||
| Lot 1242 | [ PS ] |
Stamped-to-order Envelopes: 1916-20 6d Blue Kangaroo large size envelope (237 x 180mm) for wool samples with pre-printed Messrs. Kreglinger & Fernau London address, two small stains, otherwise fine and rare, only about six complete envelopes are known. BW ES10, cat AU$6000  | ||
| Lot 1243 | [ PS ] |
Stamped-to-Order Envelopes: 1916-20 6d Blue Kangaroo top portion of Wool Envelope, fine unused and very scarce. BW ES10, cat AU$1000 (see footnote)  | ||
| Lot 1244 SOLD | [ PS ] |
Stamped-to-Order Envelopes: 1929 6d Brown Kangaroo Die 2A on Foy and Gibson Pty. Ltd. brown envelope (295 x 232mm) for their Winter 1929 catalogue, used from Melbourne to Birchip (and redirected to Footscray), 20 March 1929. The Die 2A cliche used show signs of an attempt to retouch the extensive Die 2A break in the left frame. Few minor faults but generally fine for such a large item. Only two entires are recorded, using stamps with different die states, thus this is the only Die 2A envelope known. BW ES11B, cat AU$7500  | ||
| Lot 1245 SOLD | [ PS ] |
Stamped-to-order Envelopes: 1918-19 1½d Black-brown Die I with multicoloured advertising for Farmer & Co. Ltd., Sydney, used in November 1918. Minor blemishes, very attractive. BW ES47, cat AU$100  | ||
| Lot 1246 | [ PS ] |
Stamped-to-Order Envelopes: 1920-21 1½d Brown Star Embossed + ½d Green Sideface used by Vacuum Oil Co. and cancelled at Melbourne 12 MR 1921. A very scarce envelope but unfortunately part of the envelope is missing at upper left. BW ES53, cat AU$750  | ||
| Lot 1247 | [ PS ] |
Stamped-to-order Envelopes: 1943-46 1½d Green + 1d Brown KGVI embossed for London Stores Ltd, used in Melbourne 2 July 1946, fine. BW ES82, cat AU$4000  | ||
| Lot 1248 | [ PS ] |
Stamped-to-order Envelopes: 1943-46 1½d Green + 1d Brown KGVI oval embossed used from, Sydney 5 January 1943 (the earliest known date), user unknown, very fine used. Only five examples of this envelope are recorded, from four different users. BW ES82, cat AU$4000  | ||
| Lot 1249 | [ PS ] |
Stamped-to-order Envelopes: 1950-51 2d Violet and 2d Green KGVI oval embossed envelopes, used by Harris Scarfe Ltd. (Adelaide) for the 2d printed matter rate. This rate came into force on 1 December 1950, at which time the colour of the embossing should have been changed from violet to green, however one printing was made for Harris Scarfe in violet. The 2d violet with some toning down right side of envelope. See Note in BW catalogue, BW ES84,85, cat AU$875 (2)  | ||
| Lot 1250 | [ PS ] |
Stamped-to-order Envelopes: 1947(?) 2½d + 2½d Red KGVI oval embossed envelope used by permit holder No. 354 (Roy Robbins, Turf Commission Agent) meeting the 2d permit mail plus 3d airmail fee rate, and used from Melbourne to Canberra. Fine and very rare, with only four entires recorded. BW ES87, cat AU$6000  | ||
