Catalogue 332: Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia - The DUBOIS Collection (part IV)
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Lot# : 40700 Australia
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Officials 1917/33: Small range with 1917 10 s. grey & pink punctured small OS used (Gi O51), 1918/30 part set from 1½ d. to 1/4 d. unused, 1924 1 d. sage with OS used in Minginew, WA (Gi O86), 1932 Lyrebird 1 s. green optd. OS in an unused block of four (Gi 136), 1932/33 unused selection optd. OS, 1932 Kookaburra 6 d. in an unused block of twelve punctured 'VG' etc. Generally fine, a useful lot.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 200 CHFLot# : 40701 Australia
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Official Postal Stationery 1911: Coronation fullface illustrated 1 d. postcard in with George V diffused oval illustration in black, overprinted "O.H.M.S.", a used example from Adelaide (Feb 8, 1913) with reverse showing a printed notice of South Australian Railways concerning three parcels by goods train, mailed to Swan Reach with arrival cds on reverse(Feb 12). Extremely scarce - this card illustrated in Brusden White on page 7 BW P2(2)e = $ 500.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 17 July 2008, lot 345.Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 350 CHFLot# : 40702 Australia
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Postal Stationery 1911: Fullface 1+1 d. reply postal stationery card, a fine unused example rouletted 6 between the halves, the message half on white surfaced stock, the reply half on unsurfaced buff stock, fresh and very fine. Extremely rare, just five unused examples are recorded in private hands and none are known commercially used BW P20(2) = $ 10'000.rnrnProvenance: Premier, Melbourne, 14 Sept 2002, lot 698.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 1,000 CHFLot# : 40703 Australia
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Postal Stationery 1913: Kangaroo 1 d. red, Die II, printed to order postal stationery envelope with "P. Sheahan & Co." advertising in blue at left and "Baltic Separator" advert on reverse, used to Mafeking, Mt. William cancelled by Melbourne Krag machine cancellation (July 22 1914) in black. Charming and rare.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 150 CHFLot# : 40704 Australia
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Postal Stationery 1916 (Oct 3): Military Letter card 1 d. carmine on grey stock, cream inside, a fresh unused example. Scarce BW LCM2 = $ 750.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : 120 CHFLot# : 40705 Australia
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Concentration Camp Mail 1918: 'Service des prisonniers de Guerre' Prisoner of War / Free printed envelope mailed to the Concentration Camp at Holdsworthy, NSW cancelled by fine strike of "MOLONGLO DEFENCE CAMP / N.S.W." cds (June 15) with Censor cachet at left signed by one Capt. Leo G. Casey. Sender's details on reverse "Grete Mueller, Molonglo Concentration Camp, via Queanbeyan, Federal Territory". The Molonglo Concentration Camp was built in just three months to house 3'500 German and Austrian nationals being expelled from China. However they never arrived at the Camp and 150 inmates of the Internement camp at Bourke were housed here along with some families from Berrima Jail. Rare and a most historically interesting cover.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 14 Aug 2010, lot 194.Starting bid : 1,200 CHFHammer price : 1,200 CHFLot# : 40706 Australia
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Postal Stationery 1923 (July): Sideface 2 d. red postal stationery card, with "This card is for use in correspondence with Foreign Countries" at base; fresh and very fine unused example. No used examples are recorded 'in period', and also rare unused BW P55 = $ 500.Starting bid : 140 CHFHammer price : 140 CHFLot# : 40707 Australia
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Postal Stationery 1952: 3½ d. red on brown embossed postaöl stationery envelope to Tattersall's in Hobart, with major displacement of the indicia to lower left, cancelled at Melbourne (May 23). Unusual, illustrated in Brusden White on page 218 BW EP48(1)ca = $ 600.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Sinfield, Prestige, Melbourne, 22 Nov 2004, lot 548.rnStarting bid : 140 CHFHammer price : 140 CHFLot# : 40708 Australia
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1897/1954: Covers/cards (11) with Victoria 1 d. blue Newspaper wrapper used to Jamaica, 1917 registered 1 d. red stationery envelope up-rated with Sideface ½ d. pair and Roo 2 x 3 d. sage from Southern Cross to USA, 1918 censored cover to USA at 7½ d. rate with LATE FEE PAID handstamp, 1911 illustrated 1 d. stationery card and 1912 1 d. pale green illustrated letter-card used, 1934 taxed airmail cover to Durban, 1938 cover with Roo 5 s. grey & yellow and Lyrebird 1 s. to Scotland, 1954 Singapore Crash cover etc. Generally fine, a useful lot.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 40709 Australia
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Postage Dues, Typographed at NSW Printing Office, Sydney 1902 (July 1): Postage Due 3 d. dull emerald-green, wmk. Crown over NSW inverted, line perf. 11.8 variety, an unused example of good colour, slight paper adherence in the top corner on reverse and with disturbed part og. A very rare stamp with just two reported examples (the other is manuscript cancelled) - to quote from the original lot description "the 3 d. perf. 11.8 has been reported to exist and was previously listed, but no examples have been identified by modern day collectors and the listing has been deleted pending confirmation of its existence". Cert. RPS of Victoria (2007) BW D7 var = unlisted.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 19 Oct 2007, lot 244.Starting bid : 1,500 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 40710 Australia
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Postage Dues, Typographed at NSW Printing Office, Sydney 1902 (July 1): Postage Due 2 d. emerald-green, wmk. Crown / NSW upright, compound perf. 11 x 12, fresh colour, very fine, large part og. Seldom seen or offered, very rare stamp Gi = £ 375 / BW D6 = $ 750.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 40711 Australia
1 / 2Postage Dues, Typographed at NSW Printing Office, Sydney 1903 (Oct): Postage Due Numeral 10 s. dull green, wmk. Crown over NSW, perf. 11, a fine commercially used example lightly cancelled by "GPO Sydney / Parcels Branch" cds struck in violet. A most elusive and very rare stamp, the SG porice is for a cancelled to order example Gi = £ 2'000 / BW 44 = $ 4'000.rnrnProvenance: Premier, Melbourne, 25 Jan 2003, lot 172.Starting bid : 1,500 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 40712 Australia
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Postage Dues, Typographed at NSW Printing Office, Sydney 1906/08: Postage Due Numeral issue, wmk. Crown over single lined A, perf. 11½-12 compound with 11, the 1 d., 2 d. and 4 d. green values all in unused blocks of four, the 1 d. being marginal, all well centred and fine, all three multiples with unmounted og. and very rare thus Gi = £ 690+ / BW D47+D49+D53 = $ 1'900+.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 380 CHFLot# : 40713 Australia
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Postage Dues, Typographed at NSW Printing Office, Sydney 1909 (March): Postage Due Numeral 10/- dull green (stroke after value), wmk. Crown over single lined A inverted, perf. 11, an unused example, of fresh bright colour, well centred, superb if slight browned, unmounted og. A very rare stamp Gi = £ 2'500 / BW D63 = $ 3'750.Starting bid : 750 CHFHammer price : 750 CHFLot# : 40714 Australia
1 / 1Bicoloured Postage Dues 1909/10: Postage Due 2 d. rosine & yellow-green, Die II, wmk. Crown over double lined A, perf. 12 x 12½, a used lower marginal horizontal strip of four, showing "CA" Monogram on fourth stamp, cancelled by "Rosedale / Victoria" cds's (Feb 4, 1918), scarce (BW D81zb) and a 1 d. Die II used horizontal pair with "JBC" Monogram used in "Roma / Queensland" (Dec 1910), fine (BW D78za).Starting bid : 140 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 40715 Australia
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Bicoloured Postage Dues 1909/10: Postage Due, 2 s. rosine & yellow-green, Die I, wmk. Crown over double lined A, perf. 12 x 12½, an unused block of four of fine fresh colour, one stamp internal bend, heavily mounted at top, lower stamps unmounted og. A scarce stamp in a multiple Gi = £ 280+ / BW D89 = $ 550.Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : 100 CHFLot# : 40716 Australia
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Bicoloured Postage Dues 1909/10: Postage Due, 5 s. rosine & yellow-green, Die I, wmk. Crown over double lined A, perf. 12 x 12½, an unused lower marginal example, showing "CA" Monogram, fresh and very fine, superb appearance, large part og. Scarce BW D90za = $ 900.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, Sydney, 9-10 Aug 1979, lot 417.rn Millenium, Sydney, 23 Oct 2002, lot 177.rnStarting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 350 CHFLot# : 40717 Australia
1 / 1Bicoloured Postage Dues 1913/23: Postage Due 1 d. rosine & bright apple-green, wmk. Crown over double lined A, thin paper, perf. 11, a used marginal pair showing "JBC" Monogram and a used marginal strip of three showing "CA" Monogram, a generally fine and scarce pairing BW D96za+D96zc.Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : 100 CHFLot# : 40718 Australia
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Postage Due 1921: Incoming cover from Barbados to Sydney franked at 1 d. on despatch (Nov 19), underpaid and struck with circular 'T' marking in black and manuscript '20c.' in blue crayon. Taxed upon arrival with 1913/23 Postage 1 d. rosine & bright apple-green pair tied by "Delivery Room / GPO Sydney" datestamps (Jan 20, 1922) with seven further strikes on reverse.Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : 100 CHFLot# : 40719 Australia
1 / 2Bicoloured Postage Dues 1913/23: Postage Due 4 d. carmine & yellow-green, wmk. Crown over double lined A, perf. 14, a used vertical pair, centred to base, variety "Watermark Sideways", lightly cancelled by "Snowtown / South Australia" cds (March 22, 1922) in black - unusual most of these varieties were used in Adelaide and Perth. Scarce Gi = £ 950 / BW D101a = unpriced.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 24 Jan 2004, lot 480.Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 40720 Australia
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Bicoloured Postage Dues 1913/23: Postage Due 10 s. scarlet & pale yellow-green, wmk. Crown over double lined A, thin paper, perf. 14, an unused example, of fresh colour, unmounted og. Only 343 stamps issued. Superb. Cert. Ceremuga (2002) Gi = £ 1'500 / BW D103 = $ 2'250.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 850 CHFLot# : 40721 Australia
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Bicoloured Postage Dues 1922/30: Postage Due 1½ d. carmine & yellow-green, third narrow Crown over A wmk., perf. 14, an unused block of four from Harrison printing, marginal from base of sheet with interpanneau margin at right, showing variety "Double Perforations", fine, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. Scarce BW 107b = $ 250+.Starting bid : 80 CHFHammer price : 140 CHFLot# : 40722 Australia
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Bicoloured Postage Dues 1922/30: Postage Due 6 d. carmine & yellow-green, third narrow Crown over A wmk., perf. 14, an unused block of four divided by interpanneau margin, showing "JOHN ASH" imprint (N over N), fresh and fine, unmounted og. BW D112zb = $ 350+.Starting bid : 80 CHFHammer price : 80 CHFLot# : 40723 Australia
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Bicoloured Postage Dues 1931/36: Postage Due 1 s. carmine & yellow-green, wmk. Multiple Crown C of A, perf. 14, an unused block of four divided by interpanneau margin with "JOHN ASH" imprint (N over N), with LP60 showing "Break in Frame above "U" of AUSTRALIA" and RP55 showing "RA of AUSTRALIA joined", fresh and fine, large part og. right pair unmounted og. Gi = £ 400 / BW 121z = $ 475.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 150 CHFLot# : 40724 Australia
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Postage Dues 1946/56: Postage Due collection with matching blocks of 1 d., 3 d. and 6 d. carmine & yellow-green, wmk. Mutiple Crown C of A, perf. 14½ x 14, each in unused lower marginal blocks of eight divided by interpanneau margin with "PRINTED BY THE AUTHORITY OF.." imprints; fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og. and also an unused pair of 2 d. value with centre misplaced variety (D131c), Quality very fine, a good group.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 360 CHFLot# : 40725 Australia
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1932: White Star Line envelope sent fropm Pitcairn to Sydney struck with "From Pitcairn Is. / no postal facilities" handstamp in violet, with "Loose Ship Letter / Sydney" cds adjacent (Sept 30) in black. Struck on arrioval with framed "TAX / 2D. / No. 1 SYDNEY" handstamp in red. Manuscript cancelled Australia Postage Due 2 d. scarlet & pale yellow-green applied and tied in manuscript. Reverse with 'Five Dock / NSW' cds (Oct 10) of arrival. A very rare cover and believed to be a unique usage of the Pitcairn handstamp.Starting bid : 1,200 CHFHammer price : 2,000 CHFLot# : 40726 Australia
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Postage Due 1958: Postage Due 4 d. carmine & deep green, Die I, a complete left hand pane of 60 subjects (6 x 10), showing misalignment of the 4 d. Duty Plate shifted to right most especially on the upper block of thirty, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. A very scarce and most unusual multiple Gi = £ 660++.rnrnProvenance: Premier, Melbourne, 25 Jan 2003.rnStarting bid : 1,200 CHFHammer price : 1,200 CHF -
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