AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, QUEENSLAND, POSTAL STATIONERY

Lot 169		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $250 Postal Stationery: Largely unused duplicated collection, with 1880-1901 Postal Cards (18, incl 1889 2d opt SPECIMEN), 1895-1912 Lettercards (6), 1890-1900 ½d, 1d and 2d envelopes on various coloured stocks (18), 1892-99 Wrappers (10, two unfolded and three used). Also a Sanatoria Home for Consumptive Women' 'Stamp' postcard. Some minor faults but mostly fine (53)
Lot 170		Estimate: $80 Realised Price : $60 Postal Cards: 1911 1d Vermilion (H&G 17) with private overprint for use as an Esperanto 'chain-letter' unused with slight traces of toning along top
Lot 171		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $160 1911 KEVII 3d registration envelope (H&G C1) uprated 2½d, the whole cancelled by 'REGISTERED/9-NO 11/BRISBANE' cds in blue (two more strikes on reverse and addressed 'Kapt of the Hamburg Americka Line', Germany, Brisbane red and black registration label, Hamburg arrival. Fine and very scarce (cat US$250 in 1984)