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    AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, NEW SOUTH WALES, POSTAL HISTORY

    Lot 99
    Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $115

    1836 (23 Apr) local Sydney entire with crowned oval 'GENERAL POST OFFICE/SYDNEY' ds and handstruck '2', horizontal filing fold otherwise fine

     

    Lot 100
    Estimate: $140

    1845 (4 Sep) envelope from Sydney to Parramatta, rated '4', with fine crowned oval 'GENERAL POST OFFICE/SYDNEY' ds and PARRAMATTA/NEW S WALES' oval ds (in blue) on reverse. Few minor marks and light soiling

      

    Lot 101
    Estimate: $80 Realised Price : $60

    1850 (7 Mar) entire to London with oval 'PAID SHIP LETTER/SYDNEY' ds in red, rated '3' in red and with '8'(d) incoming ship letter charge, reverse with smudged step-type 'PLYMOUTH/SHIP LETTER' in blue-green, and London arrival ds in red

     

    Lot 102
    Estimate: $600T

    1851 (1 Nov) outer from Albury to Melbourne with Sydney View 1d Dull Carmine Plate II pair (touched bottom left and right) tied by '50' numerals, Albury despatch and Melbourne arrival backstamps. Vertical filing crease, otherwise fine, ex Ed Druce

     

    Lot 103
    Estimate: $150T Realised Price : $115

    1854 (16 Oct) cover to Newcastle via Sydney with 1d Laureate Wmk '1' pair (close to touching all around and slightly oxidised) tied by '21' numerals of Campbell Town (ds on reverse). Slight soiling

     

    Lot 104
    Estimate: $50T

    1875 (20 Oct) cover from Gundagai to Paterson, New Jersey, with 1871-84 6d Lilac tied by '46' rays type numeral, and with 30mm 'PAID ALL' circular handstamp in red. Gundagai despatch and Sydney transit cds on reverse, and 'SAN FRANCISCO/PAID ALL' transit cds in red on face. Few tears at top of envelope and with flap defect

     

    Lot 105
    Estimate: $90

    1879 (9 Jan) printed lettersheet for 'The Goulburn Herald' with 1d De La Rue tied by Goulburn cds (JA 9/18 date error), addressed to Binda with arrival cds on reverse, very fine and attractive

     

    Lot 106
    Estimate: $80

    1885 (16 May) cover to Stoutsburgh, New Jersey with 6d De La Rue tied by Sydney duplex, and with oval 'PAID ALL' in violet, New York arrival backstamp. Flap faults, otherwise fine

     

    Lot 107
    Estimate: $600

    1888 (19 Oct) local usage of Walter Akhurst & Co Printing works illustrated advertising cover with the firm's details on a 'blackboard' and Centennial 1d affixed alongside what appears to be an advertising label for the firm, but which is actually printed on the envelope, Sydney duplex cancel, part of flap removed otherwise superb! A unique promotional initiative, one of two covers recorded

     

    Lot 108
    Estimate: $60

    1894 (1 Jan) advertising envelope from The Australia Hotel Sydney to Liverpool, endorsed 'Per R.M.S. Victoria' with 1890 2½d tied by Sydney duplex, flap faults and a couple of small tears at top, but attractive

     

    Lot 109
    Estimate: $120

    1895 (29 Jul) advertising cover for I. Israel, Bonus Tea Warehouse, with trademark crowing rooster and caption 'While I live I'll crow', sent from Sydney to London, minor blemish

      

    Lot 110
    Estimate: $250 Realised Price : $270

    1895 (30 Oct) registered cover from Carrathool to Hay with 3d Diadem and 6d telegram form cut-out tied by '1133' numerals, also cancelled by home-made straight-line 'REGISTERED' in bright pink, and small 'R' in oval in same colour at top left, very fine

     

    Lot 111
    Estimate: $80

    1895 (30 Nov) printed matter cover from the Linnean Society of New South Wales to Brussels, Belgium franked with 1d Centennial tied by William Street '697' duplex, very fine

     

    Lot 112
    Estimate: $100

    1896 (3 Jan) advertising envelope for 'Coachbuilder Saddler' published by J.E. Bishop & Co., addressed to New York with 1897 2½d Purple tied by Sydney duplex, very fine with Vancouver (BC) transit and Buffalo arrival ds on reverse

     

    Lot 113
    Estimate: $120 Realised Price : $90

    1896 (29 Oct) cover from Coonamble (corner fault), and 1901 (12 Sep and 19 Sep) covers from La Perouse and Muswellbrook respectively franked 2d and addressed to Tattersalls, Hobart, each officially registered with 'MORE TO PAY' and 6d in manuscript, representing double the 3d registration fee (3)

     

    Lot 114
    Estimate: $80

    1897 (13 Sep) registered cover from Berrima to Massachusetts, U.S.A. with 2d Jubilee block of 4 tied by '32' in rays, and with locally made circular 'BERRIMA/R/N.S.W.', reverse with superb double oval 'LOWELL. MASS./REGISTERED' ds in violet

     

    Lot 115
    Estimate: $70 Realised Price : $55

    1901 (25 Feb) Tattersalls cover from Orange with 2d Jubilee with part monogram tied by '14' numeral, officially registered and with straight line 'MORE TO PAY' and mss '6d or', fine

     

    Lot 116
    Estimate: $50

    1908 (10 Aug) picture postcard to Noumea, New Caledonia with 1d Shield tied by Sydney machine cancel, and with boxed 'DEF 5/FINE 5 10 CENTIMES' tax marking

     

    Lot 117
    Estimate: $100

    1909 (Mar) picture postcard sent unstamped from Sydney to Walla Walla, with circular 'MORE TO PAY/2D' and 2d Jubilee affixed in lieu of postage due stamp, tied by Walla Walla cds. Fine and scarce

     

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