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AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, POSTAL STATIONERY, LETTERCARDS, 1911 1D + 1D FULLFACE ISSUE
Lot 871 | [ E ] |
1911 1d + 1d Fullface Reply Lettercard on Thin White Wove Paper Zig-zag Roulette 15 'PHANTOM FALLS./VICTORIA.' and 'ALBERT BRIDGE,/QUEENSLAND.' Essay in Red, separate outer and reply halves. Both with vertical creases and filing holes. Similar to adopted design with only three recorded, with two in the Australia Post archival collection. This one is the only one recorded in private hands. Ex Lederer, illustrated in the catalogue, and a major lettercard rarity. BW LC13E(1), cat AU$5000   | ||
| Lot 872 | [ PS ] |
1911 1d + 1d KGV Fullface Design Reply Lettercard on Craft Buff Stock and Zig-zag rouletted 15 'ALBERT BRIDGE,/QUEENSLAND.' Framed Oval in Purple-brown, Reply Half only used 8 NOV 1913 from Mt Malvern S.A. to Unley S.A. Rare reply half usage. BW LC13(3A)c, cat AU$1000  | ||
| Lot 873 | [ PS ] |
1911 1d + 1d KGV Fullface Reply Lettercards Zig-zag Roulette 15 'GIANT RED GUM VIC.' and 'QUEEN'S GARDENS/PERTH, WA' framed ovals in Red-purple, some perf separation, mint. Also a copy in Blue with cards separated and missing some selvedge. BW LC13(50 + 108A), cat AU$600 (2)   | ||
| Lot 874 | [ PS ] |
1911 1d + 1d Full Face Reply Lettercard on Buff Card Zig-zag Roulette 15, the set of four scenes ('GIANT RED GUM, VIC.' And 'QUEEN'S GARDENS/PERTH. WA.', 'HOBART FROM THE BAY and 'VIADUCT/NEAR ADELAIDE S.A.', 'TOWN HALL, SYDNEY' and 'PHANTOM FALLS./VICTORIA', and 'ZOO, ADELAIDE S.A.' and 'ALBERT BRIDGE,/QUEENSLAND') framed ovals in Purple and Violet shades, some minor bends and spots and perf separation, very fine mint for these. BW LC13(50)+(108A),(63)+(136a),(133)+(100A),(142B)+(3A), cat AU$900 (4)     | ||
| Lot 875 | [ PS ] |
1911 1d + 1d KGV Fullface Reply Lettercards Zig-zag Roulette 15 'HOBART FROM THE BAY.' and 'VIADUCT/NEAR ADELAIDE S.A.' framed ovals in Blue-purple, small stain on outward half otherwise fine mint. BW LC13(63 + 136A), cat AU$200  | ||
| Lot 876 | [ PS ] |
1911 Reply Lettercard 1d + 1d KGV Fullface 'HOBART, FROM THE BAY.' + 'VIADUCT/NEAR ADELAIDE S.A.' in Red-violet, some perf separation otherwise fine. Plus outer only 'HOBART FROM THE BAY.' in good condition. BW LC13(63)+(136A), cat AU$250 (2)   | ||
| Lot 877 | [ PS ] |
1911 1d + 1d Full Face Reply Lettercard on Buff Card Zig-zag Roulette 15 'NATIONAL PARK N.S.W.' and 'ALBERT BRIDGE./QUEENSLAND.' (substituted view of National Park for Zoo) framed ovals in Red-brown, very fine mint, and another in Black (both halves separated, and roulettes reinforced with hinges and minor spots and bends). Very scarce, BW LC13(91 + 3A), cat AU$1000 (2)   | ||
| Lot 878 | [ PS ] |
1911 1d + 1d KGV Fullface Reply Lettercards Zig-zag Roulette 15 'TOWN HALL, SYDNEY' and 'PHANTOM FALLS./VICTORIA.' Framed Ovals in Red-purple very fine mint. BW LC13(133 + 100A), cat AU$300  | ||
| Lot 879 | [ PS ] |
1911 1d + 1d KGV Fullface Reply Lettercards Zig-zag Roulette 15 'ZOO, ADELAIDE. S.A.' and 'ALBERT BRIDGE, QUEENSLAND.' Framed oval in Red-purple, slight splitting along one line of roulettes otherwise fine mint. BW LC13(142B + 3A), cat AU$300  | ||
