217Covers: Benham Silk FDC collection in 4 deluxe albums with 1983 Prince of Wales Royal Tour (21), 1980-85 FDC (56) inc 1983 Commonwealth Day, Explorers & Christmas, 1982 POs & 1985 Bicent sets. Then 2 vol collection of Prince & Princess of Wales with 44 diff FDC inc GB, IOM, Aust, NZ & other Commonwealth countries. Massive original costs, now more realistic estimate. (120+) $160$250
218Covers: Censor or Military Mail (64) with 1948 Japan BCOF cover to Hong Kong franked GB KGV 5/- & 6d (3), tied by "Aust Army PO 24/3 MY 48" cds. 1940-42 USA-Aust (23) all with censor-tape & cachets, WWII Forces Mail (34), wide variety of cachets, envelopes & frankings inc "HMA Ships" & "Passed Free of Postage" on cover endorsed "Japanese Occupation Force/No Stamps Available". 1943 to 400247 SGT DJ Andrew RAAF Ceylon, endorsed "Return to sender under Air Marshall Instructions" (KIA, Burma), 1941 to VX 35390 EA William, 2/23 Battalion (deceased) with "Return to Sender on Military Board Instructions" cachet on reverse. Printed "Active Service" envelopes (3), one with Egyptian frankings, 1941 to Australia mixed, GB/Egyptian frankings with hexagonal "RAF" censor cachet. Plus another 14 assorted covers etc. See website. (78) $250$375
219Covers: Military Mail (56) with Vietnam (7) inc inwards from Australia to Sapper RB Wilson (DOW 17 July 1971, Phuoc Tuy Province) with its RAASC "RTS" envelope as undeliverable. WWII era (40) inc "HMAS Shropshire" surrender cachet, inwards to HMAS Perth (2), POW cards (2) from Germany to NSW, 1945 (Jan) with mixed Aust/Papua frankings & 1941 from Broken Hill to 2/10th Battalion AIF Abroad with "saved from sea" cachet. Plus assorted inc Malta, Korea & Malaya. WWII Allied Mail (38) inc POW censored covers to Civilian Internee, Santo Tomas Camp, Philippines, 1941 USSR to Tel-Aviv, 1943 Kenya to Victoria & various USA to Australia. Also Axis WWII covers (6) inc Brazil to Berlin. Condition poor to VF. Some very scarce covers noted. (100). $350$500
220Covers: Military Northern Territory FPO covers with "163" (3), two reg (one with "FPO 072" reg label), "189" (4, two reg), usages at Berry Springs, Darwin & Commalie (defective although not recorded by Williams & unseen by Proud), & "190" (3, one reg). Generally F-VF, overall very good strikes. Rare group. (10). $450$600
221Covers: Military WW2 Australian Forces in Neth Indies covers with diff Field or Base PO pmks for Morotai & Borneo, generally reasonable strikes, variety of censor h/s. Usual G-VF for these. (15). $100$200
222Covers: Northern Territory Army/Air Force/Navy Field & other POs covers, diff pmks or allocations (per Proud -details lightly pencilled on reverse), many scarce/rare inc rubber types (19), wide variety of censor & other h/s (a few tapes). Typical poor to VF strikes, cover condition similar, overall generally good. Useful lot for expansion. (70) $275$400
223Covers: NSW 1863 Goulburn to Urana franked QV 1d diadem perf 13 pr tied by Numeral 35 in 4 dot rays cancel (Freeman type 3 RRRR). 1878 mourning envelope Lanyon to Canberra franked QV 2d cancelled numeral 306 with Canberra arrival b/s. Victoria 1904 envelope Shepparton to Hobart with 24 diff local business advertisements on reverse. Ballarat 1908 2/6 Miners Right issued to Esther Stevenson plus 1890s Unissued un-authorised reprint. Education Dept OHMS Env with printed QV 1d OS in die uprated in 1923 with KGV ½d green perf OS from Camperdown to Melbourne. 1924 OHMS envelope with printed KGV 1d red with "OS" in die uprated ½d orange perf OS from Cobar to Education Dept Melb. 1941 WWII Censor cover franked 5d Ram from Fassifern NSW to Capt K Harris DSO, MC, Kentucky USA. Overall sl mixed G-F. (8). $180$250
224Covers: Queensland Military with numbers & allocation details (per Proud) lightly pencilled on reverse, several noted as "not seen" by Proud, also the better rubber pmk types (25) inc at least one unrecorded, vendor says all diff. Condition generally good, as is quality of strikes. Excellent lot. (130). $275$400
225Covers: WW2 Australian Forces in Neth Indies diff Field or Base PO pmks for Morotai & Borneo, generally reasonable strikes, variety of censor h/s (one with tape). Usual G-VF for these (19) $100$200
226CTO Decimals: 1994 Christmas to 2011 AAT 60c, packet of approx 500 Pics & Commems inc several M/Sheets, odd se-tenant strip or blk of 4, high val commems etc, International Post to $3.85 & letter-rate thematics. VF fresh CTO. 5 packets, total FV around $1700. $150$200
227CTO: 1994 Christmas to 2011 AAT 60c, packet of approx 500 Pics & Commems inc several M/Sheets, odd se-tenant strip or blk of 4, high val commems etc, International Post to $3.85 & letter-rate thematics. VF fresh CTO with gum. 5 packets, total FV around $1700. (2500). $150$200
229Davo illustrated loose leaf album (retail $200) with comprehensive collection 1913-end 2001 with Kangaroos (19) to 2/- brown inc 4d & 5d. KGV (45) to 1/4 inc OS opts to 4d. 1931 Kingsford Smith set plus 6d brown airmail. 1934 Vic Cent & Macarthur sets. 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ. 1936 S Aust & 1937 NSW Sesqui sets. 1938 KGVI Defs comp to £1 Robes. 1940 AIF set. 1949 Arms to £2 & QEII near comp to 10/- Flinders. Comprehensive decimals to end 2001 inc 1966 Navigators to $4, most early 1970s Commem sets, 1974 Painting to $10, 1989-90 Gardens to $20, 1990 International Post to $10, plus good range of AAT. Odd faults. Fresh & clean throughout, majority F-VFU. (1800). $250$400
230Decimals: 45c Pics (4000) on paper, uncancelled. FV $1800. $350$450
231Decimals: 50c & 55c Pics (210 ea), 60c (480), uncancelled on paper, small amount off paper. FV $480+. $100$120
246Decimals: $5 Pics (25), $3 (40), $2 (150), $1.40 (50), $1.20 (100). No gum, uncancelled on paper. FV $735. $220$300
247Decimals: $1.80 Pics (120) FV $216, others from $1 to $3, inc $1.65 (40), $1.45 (60), $1.20 (90), $1.10 (50), $1 (60). Total FV $742. All no gum. Appear fresh & clean, unchecked. $240$300
248Deceased Estate carton lot: Davo album with pre-decimals to 1965 U inc Kangaroos to 2/-, KGV to 5d, 1930s Commems to 1/- black & QE Pics to 10/- Navigator. Decimal Pics MUH near comp 1966-86 (FV $220) inc vals to $10 & AAT to 1937. S/book with Kangaroos U (190) to 2/- maroon fair-FU. Decimals MUH 1979-86 (FV $140) in Seven Seas album, plus AAT from 1966 & assorted M/S, maxicards & booklets. Finally 1982, '87, '89, '99 & 2000 PO year albums. Total FV approx $600. $275$350
249Decimal 1990s-2000s Reprint, perf variation & diff papers MUH collection in Lighthouse "DP" perfect turn-bar slipcase album (retail $100), neatly annotated. Appears comp, or nearly, inc 45c Pic sets, Pictorial Defs to $3 Fish & selected commem sets inc International Post. Mostly singles with reprint symbols in margins from 1 Koala to Kangaroo & 2 Koalas. 2nd vol with booklets (35), 45c Animals blks of 6 (4), other Pics to $1.20 blks of 4 & assorted singles. Also 2000 Olympic Gold Medallists & Lighting Flame M/Sheet set with single Koala LL (rare, not seen by us before). Fresh MUH. FV $750+. Difficult assembly. $600$800
250Decimal Postage: Mint PSE 20c-50c. FV $358+. Cheap postage. $160$200
251Decimals Pictorial sheet stamps 45c, 1992 onwards well balanced variety inc scarcer types (Olympics, Tabs issues etc). 1.4kg close cut, single paper, many FU. Rarely seen mix. Retail 20c-30c per stamp. (6000+) $120$200
253FDC: Pre-decimal collection 1929-1965 inc 1929 WA Cent (cat $100), 1928 Melb Exhib Kookaburra 3d blue M/Sheet single with red cds ($100), 1931 Kingsford-Smith set on single registered cover ($200). 1932 Bridge 2d engraved, 1934 Hermes 1/6 no wmk perf 11 registered (spots, $500), 1936 Cable 2d, 3d with "Telegraphs Goulburn NSW" cds ($150+). S Aust Cent set (2) on registered covers ($200). KGVI Defs (21) to 1952 Aborigine 2/6 inc 1937 3d blue Die I ($60), 1938 1½ brown pr ($75), 1/4 mauve ($150), 1944 2d violet wmk ($150) & 1948-49 Bull 1/3, Hermes 1/6 & Crocodile 2/- ($90). Then Commems inc 1937 NSW Sesqui, 1946 Peace & Mitchell sets (both scarce cachets), 1953 Produce Food strips 3d & 3½d on single env, QEII basically comp inc 1957 Defs to 1/7, 1959 Pics to 5/- Cattle, 1950s-60s High val commem sets. 1963-64 Navigators set of 6 to £2 ($200) & 1964 Birds to 3/-. Light to heavy spotting on some covers, mostly F-VF. Off grade covers heavily discounted in assessment. (See website). Total $3200+. More rare single covers in this sale in the FDC section lots 1300-1328. (150). $800$1000
254FDCs: Collection 1953-end 1991 in 7 large to very large FDC albums with pre-decimals (65) inc 1954 RV, Tas Sesqui, 1956 Olympics set & 1959 QANTAS 2/- FFC. Decimals 1966-69 (30) inc 1966 Navigator set to $4. 1970 PO envelopes for Expo 70, RV, Grasslands, & Cook large-small. Then reasonably comprehensive (380) 1971-1991 inc 1971 Christmas blk of 7, 1973-79 Paintings comp to $10, early 1980s high val commem sets. 1988 Bi-Cent collection inc Joint Issue sets, Frama sets & some M/Sheets. Plus PSE CTO scattered throughout. Toning throughout, most can be soaked for VFU & the rest kept as FDC. Viewing recommended! Approx 500 FDC plus the uncounted PSE. $120$160
255FDC collection Jan 2001-mid 2009 with 270 diff inc International Pics to $20 & many other mid range vals to $4.10. Odd M/Sheet inc $10 Flowers. Plenty of Commem/Pic sets inc se-tenant strips, blks, high vals & self adhesives, Frama sets from 1988, '94 & '99, plus 1987 Cupex 50c with 11 diff pmks. FV over $800. Territories similar period (FV $210) with AAT (25), Christmas Is (50) & Cocos (15) again wide range of Pic & Commems, Chinese New Year sets. All fresh CTO, total FV over $1000. (400). $375$450
256FDCs: Collection (now loose in box) with Australia (300) from 1992 Xmas to 2004 $5 Treasures of the Archive. Excellent range inc International Post to $10, M/Sheets to $10 & plenty of Pic/Commem sets. Total FV $600. AAT (40) to 2008, FV $115 inc 2006 Fish base set of 4. Christmas Is (45) similar period (FV $60) & Cocos (20) FV $35. Minor duplication, fresh & clean. Total FV $800+. $300$400
257FDCs Decimal Silk collection of around 280 diff from 1983 Aust Day to 1988 Olympics inc Fire Engines, 1984 Abo Art, Vintage Cars, AUSIPEX set of 7, 1986 Americas Cup & Frama set of 9. 1988 Sydpex gutter prs (5) & AAT 1986 Treaty Base cancel set of 4. Some minor edge tones, facially fresh. Inc some very scarce covers. (280). $180$250
258FDC - Silks. High cost stock of 1988 Bicentenary inc Sydpex 88 Exhib, 1984 Rock Art, 1985 Cook Voyage, 1986 Decision to Settle, 1987 Departure, Tenerife, Cape of Good Hope & 1988 Arrival as sets on single envelopes & also singles on individual covers (duplication). Joint issues from GB, NZ & USA. Other Silks inc 1984 Living Together sets, Ausipex set of 10, Expo 88. Odd minor tone, mostly fresh & clean. Hard to find in quantity due to high original costs. (500+). $200$300
259FDCs: 2 carton lot with collection 1970-86 in 2 large PW albums. Plus many 100s loose 1980s-mid 2000s inc Pic/Commem sets, M/Sheets & others. Very messy with duplication. Needs a good sort. Unchecked as received. (2000). $300$500
260Fine Used collection Jan 2006-Nov 2009 in illustrated VST album with 98 Pic/Commem sets to $10 inc many self-adhesives & M/sheets (25) to $10 Flower. VFU. FV $500. $180$300
261First Flight Cover collection 1953-70 (130) inc 1953 QEII Coronation (15, cat $300) plus Air letter ($50). 1959 BOAC London-Singapore (10). 1959 QANTAS Sydney-San Francisco (14, $210). 1959 BOAC London-Sydney (16, $240). Other late 1950s/early 1960s BOAC flights (21). Air NZ 1965-66 (17, $250). 1960s QANTAS Flights (18), plus odds. Toning in places, mostly on edges. Est total cat $2000. (130). $300$400
262International Post: On/off paper accumulation, mostly higher vals inc some uncancelled. Massive total FV. Sold on behalf of Mary McKillop International Mission. $600$800
263International Post 50 diff inc 2013 Canberra $2.35 & QEII Coronation $2.60, 2011 Golf $2.35 & $1.65, RW $2.25, Bush Babies (4 diff) to $4.70, 2007 Off-shore Islands (5) to $3.85, 2010 Waterfalls (4) to $4.10. 2005/06 Wild Animals Birds etc (10) to $3.70, Landscapes to $10. Plus 13 other assorted Pic/Commems from $1.10 Christmas, $2.25 QEII Portrait. All 10 of each fresh CTO with gum. Total FV $1072. Most of these hard to find VFU. (500). $150$200
264International Post 50 diff inc 2013 Canberra $2.35 & QEII Coronation $2.60, 2011 Golf $2.35 & $1.65, RW $2.25, Bush Babies (4 diff) to $4.70, 2007 Off-shore Islands (5) to $3.85, 2010 Waterfalls (4) to $4.10. 2005/06 Wild Animals Birds etc (10) to $3.70, Landscapes to $10. Plus 13 other assorted Pic/Commems from $1.10 Christmas, $2.25 QEII Portrait. All 10 of each fresh CTO with gum. Total FV $1072. Most of these hard to find VFU. (500). $150$200
273Kangaroos: 1st wmk 1/-, 6d, 5d, 4d (rounded cnr), 3d, 2d, 1d (perf T) & ½d M. 3rd wmk 10/- (fluffy perfs), 9d perf OS, 2/- brown U & 2½d blue M. Odd flts, mostly F-VF. Total retail $1000. (13). $170$250
274KGV: Accumulation (est 1000) in glassine envelopes & loose in bag, inc bundle of 100 1d red. Plus 2d red on paper (1200), sighted many diff cds pmks, & 1d green (300) on/off paper. Unchecked by us. Sold on behalf of charity. Suit researcher! (2500) $150$250
275KGV 3d Blue opt OS (shades). F-VF MUH. Retail $200 (10) $90$120
276KGV CofA wmk set ½d to 5d (ex 1½d) in Imprint blks of 4, all 2M/2MUH ACSC cat $1080. 2d opt OS Ash imprint blk MLH/MUH ($120). SM wmk 1/4 perf 13½ x12½ Ash imprint pr, ACSC 130z cat $1800. Lightly even suntanned gum. Total cat $3000. (30). (P) $300$500
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277KGV 1d Red Collection 1914-21 (147) on printed leaves with Die II (4), Die III, wmk inverted (3), thin "translucent" paper (4) inc "reverse impressions", Official perfins (12) smooth or rough papers with OS (7) & OS/NSW (5), & LM wmk (5) inc "neck flaw" (ACSC cat$160). Smooth paper shades (36) inc red single line perf (5, cat $85), dark red, reddish pink (semi-surfaced paper), scarlet aniline thin paper (3) brownish-red, orange red, brick ($230), salmon, bright pink & carmine-aniline. ($840+). Smooth paper ACSC listed varieties (25) inc substituted cliché Die II (rounded cnr) thin G, line under LVT, "tin shed" (3) & 15 diff right plate types. ($760). Rough paper shades (22) inc pale to intensely deep aniline colours (4) pink to rosine group (7 inc perf OS), brown-red, maroon & plum ($1200), plus GB 1911 Philatelic Exhibition labels IMPERF plate PROOFS in violet marginal blks of 4 (2), retail $200. Mostly F-VF U, total cat/retail $3500. (135). $600$800
278KGV: Single wmk 1½d red-brown (570), black-brown (85), bright red-brown (350), green (640) & 2d orange (1600). Plenty of shades plus selected varieties separated. Possibly unchecked for micro cracked electros among the browns. G-FU. (3245) $220$300
279KGV Pic & Commem collection 1914-37 F-VFU in Seven Seas hingeless pgs with 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved, 1931 Kingsford 2d, 3d opt OS & all other OS opts inc 1932 Lyrebird 1/-. 1934 Vic Cent set to 1/- both perfs & Macarthur set of 4 to 9d. 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets. 1936 SA Cent & 1937 NSW Sesqui set to 9d. All F-VFU (some appear CTO). Retail $550. $250$300
280KGV Pic & Commem collection 1914-37 F-VFU in Seven Seas hingeless pgs with 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved, 1931 Kingsford 2d, 3d opt OS & all other OS opts inc 1932 Lyrebird 1/-. 1934 Vic Cent set to 1/- both perfs & Macarthur set of 4 to 9d. 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets. 1936 SA Cent & 1937 NSW Sesqui set to 9d. All F-VFU (some appear CTO). Retail $550. $250$300
281KGV: Complete VFU collection of 72 diff in Seven Seas hingeless pgs with Single wmk to 1/4 inc 1d Red Dies II, III & 4d blue, lemon, orange & violet. LM wmk set of 5. SM perf 14 set to 1/4 inc 2d brown & 4d olive. SM perf 13½x12½ to 1/4 inc 1d green Die II, 4½d Die II CTO as always. CofA wmk to 1/4. Opt OS set of 7. Mostly VF inc odd CTO. Retail this quality $750. Also perf OS basic set of the 21 diff vals to 1/4 inc 1d red die 2, 1½d green, 2d brown & 4d lemon, all G-FU inc 1/4 SM wmk CTO, plus extra 1d red shades (5) to fill the empty spaces. Finally perf OS/NSW set to 5d (ex 2d brown) inc ½d orange, 1½d green, 4d lemon, violet, blue, olive & 4½d. A solid well balanced collection, mostly F-VFU. Retail $1600. (122). $450$600
282KGVI Comp 1937-52 MUH collection in Seven Seas hingeless pgs with 1937 Defs to 1/4 inc 3d blue Die I, IA, II thick & thin papers & Die III. Robes 5/-, 10/-, £1 thick & thin papers. 1949 Arms set. 1952 Defs to 2/6 Aborigine Emergency print & all the Commem sets. F-VF fresh MUH. SG cat £1080+ = A$1900+, Retail $1500. (111). (P) $650$800
283Kiloware: Charity mix wide variety from 1980s defs to more recent 55c, 60c Pics & commems. All on close clip single paper. Weight 15kg. Offered on behalf of Mission Aid Group Charities. $100$200
284Kiloware: On paper mix with high proportion of 45c-60c Pics & Commems, plus scattered 70c & higher vals to $10 Wetlands sighted. All on close clip single paper. Weight 5kg. $80$140
285Kiloware: World Mission mix 1980s-2010, wide variety inc Poland, Scandinavia, France, Greece, GB & other Europe then USA & Asia inc Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, Philippines, India plus assorted British Pacific. Good variety inc Airmail rates to Australia. Weight 2.7kg. Plus large shoebox with assorted off-paper inc 1960s thematic/one country packets & others sorted into plastic bags. Overall good variety. Offered on behalf of Mary MacKillop International Mission. $120$180
286Kiloware: 60c Pics (5kg), 50c (2.5kg), 55c (5kg), 45c (5kg) & various low val Pics (2.5kg) all on close clip single paper, total weight 20kg. Plus 4 albums with assorted Pre-decimal & Decimal stamps. Offered on behalf of a NSW country charity. $120$200
287Kiloware: On paper mix 1970s-late 2000s Pics & Commems, wide range inc recent 60c types. All on close clip single paper (weight 18kg), unchecked as received. Also 1996 AFL 45c Pics (11,500) sorted by team with at least 200 comp sets of 16 (difficult to find in quantity). These alone wholesale $600+. Total weight around 20kg. $120$180
288Kiloware: 60c & under Pics & Commems on single paper. Wide variety of Pics/Commems etc. Offered on behalf of Mary MacKillop International Mission. Weight 17kg. $150$250
289Kiloware: 70c Pics & Commems on close clip single paper inc some uncancelled. Weight 4.5kg. Offered on behalf of Mary MacKillop International Mission. $180$300
290Kiloware: Above 70c Pics & Commems high val mix to at least $5. Wide range 1980s-mid 2014 inc odd AAT or other Territories. G-FU mostly on close clip single paper/parcel fragments. Weight 2.8kg. $180$300