AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, OVERSEAS AIRMAIL BY DESTINATION

Lot 859		Estimate: $100 Middle East: 1940-41 censored airmail covers with tape and cachets at left 1940 (Oct) Sydney to Palestine (1/6d), 1941 (Sep) AIF Abroad and re-addressed to Beirut (9d) and 1941 (Oct) Newcastle to Palestine (9d). Attractive trio
Lot 860		Estimate: $150 Czechoslovakia: 1957 (3 May) QEII 1/7d Registered Envelope used Alice Springs to Prague, uprated with 1d, 4d, 7½d Olympic pair and AAT 2/- Blue (2), transit datestamps of Darwin and Sydney, on arrival in Prague customs duty of 95h paid with postage due for customs label showing £1 value for nylon stockings, official customs tape folded over at left. Attractive triple rate, 2/- per ½oz + 1/3d registration
Lot 861		Estimate: $100 Java: 1936 (19 May) OHMS cover bearing 6d Kookaburra and 3d Cable tied by 'DARWIN N.T./AUSTRALIA' datestamps, Batavia arrival backstamp, minor soiling. Attractive make-up of 9d per ½oz
Lot 862		Estimate: $125 Switzerland: 1938 (15 Oct) use of KGVI 1½d Postal Card uprated with ½d and 9d, flown Melbourne to Basel, arrival datestamp
Lot 863		Estimate: $100 -: 1941 (21 Oct) Red Cross printed cover flown Melbourne to Geneva bearing KGVI 3d, 5d Ram and 5/- Robes, censor cachets both sides and tape on reverse