Lot 212
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Small mint range on hagner, comprising 6d block of 4 (one with bend) and singles (2) MUH, 9d (2, one MUH with rounded corner), 2/- MUH, 2/- Redrawn (4) MUH, plus 6d OS opt block of 4 and singles (3) M, and pair MUH, generally fine (22)
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Lot 213
| | | Estimate: $220 | Realised Price : $170 |
6d Chestnut, 9d Violet, 2/- Maroon Die II, 5/- Grey and Yellow-orange lightly mounted and fine (4)
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Lot 214
| | | Estimate: $75 | Realised Price : $60 |
9d Bright Purple pair used with KGV 1d Green on 1937 (17 Mar) airmail cover (flap fault) from Sydney to Hobart, 1/7d 2-2½oz. airmail rate
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Lot 215
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9d Bright Purple pair on 1938 (24 Aug) Sydney-Germany cover, underpaying 1/9d airmail rate (faint taxing details at left), carried by Imperial Airways/QANTAS service flight SW8, during which 'Calypso' developed engine problems at Surabaya (NEI) 27 August, necessitating mail load transfer to 'Centurion', also KGV 5d solo, to London (Empire Air Mail Scheme rate) carried on the same flight(2 covers)
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Lot 216
| | | Estimate: $90 | Realised Price : $70 |
9d Bright Purple used with 1/- Large Lyrebird tied to 1937 (12 Jun) airmail cover from Sydney to Tasmania, 1/9d 2½-3oz airmail rate
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Lot 217
| | | Estimate: $100 | Realised Price : $85 |
2/- Maroon pair and block of 3 on separate 1942 airmail censored covers to U.K., former with unlocated 'White Flaw under AU of AUSTRALIA' (BW 40(U)l), rates of 4/2d and 6/3d representing double and triple 2/1d per half ounce airmail rate via U.S. respectively, small handling blemishes (2 covers)
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Lot 218
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2/- Maroon (x 2) used with KGVI 3d Blue Die 1A and 6d Kookaburra tied to 1937 (5 Oct) cover (opened-out) from Sydney to U.S.A. via Hong Kong (backstamped), representing the 4/8d per half ounce rate + 1d late fee
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Lot 219
| | | Estimate: $300 | Realised Price : $230 |
5/- used with 1/6d Hermes pair tied by Air Mail Sydney cds to 1934 (17 Dec) 'Sun Newspaper' cover (225 x 190mm, flap fault), framed 'EXPRESS FEE PAID 6d' handstamp (8/- combined airmail rate was 1/6d x 5 + 6d special delivery), boarded to Imperial Airways/QANTAS service flight IW299, during which 'Helena' experienced an unscheduled landing at Rutbah (Iraq) with engine trouble 28-29 December, London arrival backstamp
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Lot 220
| | | Estimate: $90 | Realised Price : $90 |
10/-, £1 and £2 overprinted SPECIMEN Type D large part OG and mixed centering (3)
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Lot 221
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£1 Grey with neat cds cancel, well-centred and fine
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