Lot 79
| | | Estimate: $100T | Realised Price : $90 |
1870's-1900's selection including advertising covers/cards (includes attractive 'Cascade' bicolour - fault), Registered's of Clermont (1891) and Pine Hill, 1887 6d rate to U.K. including uncommon franking of 4d, Official covers with useful higher denomination frankings, etc, condition mixed at times (25 items plus a few fronts)
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Lot 80
| | | Estimate: $250 | Realised Price : $190 |
1875 (21 Jan) cover to Dublin bearing perf 12 1d Orange-Vermilion strip of six tied by ray '33' cancels of Mackay with datestamp below, Brisbane transit backstamp, flap repaired, minor soiling. Amazing franking
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Lot 81
| | | Estimate: $75 | Realised Price : $75 |
1879 (11 Feb) cover Brisbane to Gympie with perf 12 1d Orange-Vermilion pair, minor soiling
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Lot 82
| | | Estimate: $100T | Realised Price : $80 |
1890's-1900's selection including Official items with frankings of 1897-1907 4d shades and 6d, Registered's for Cleveland and Helidon (unusual circular 'R' handstamp numbered within), noted Silverspur cds, Official wrapper with 'PAID' cds, Mayne '5' circular Railway obliterator (2) on ½d Wrappers, etc, condition mixed at times (22 plus a few fronts)
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Lot 83
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1892(?) flapless cover bearing 1d Mauve Postal Fiscal (perfs trimmed two sides) tied by '215' BN, used locally at South Brisbane
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Lot 84
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Thursday Island: 1893 (8 May) use of 1½d Postal Card to Fiume and re-addressed to Hungary, cancelled by ray '148' of Thursday Island with datestamp alongside, message on reverse incl '...Thursday Island (Cape York) 6/5 93', creased. Amazing destination
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Lot 85
| | | Estimate: $400T | Realised Price : $300 |
Thursday Island: 1931 (7 Jul) cover flown on 'Gypsy Moth' Thursday Island to Japan, signed by pilot Francis Chichester on reverse with six-line cachet, this flight originating from Sydney on 3.7.1931, AAMC 210
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Lot 86
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Thursday Island: 1940 (1 Aug) illustrated cover to USA printed for 'Schooner Yankee/ Third World Cruise' bearing AIF 1d and 2d tied by 'THURSDAY ISLAND/ QUEENSLAND' cds, arrival backstamp
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