AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, POSTAL STATIONERY, AEROGRAMMES
Lot 430
Estimate: $60
Realised Price : $46
1951-52 selection, with 1950 7d KGVI (BW A4) used to England (11) and Singapore (1), one uprated with KGVI 3d; 1952 'TEN PENCE' on 7d KGVI (BW A5) selection with unused (5) showing screwhead pip marking on rear, and used (8) to U.K. or U.S.A., two also showing screwhead pip marking. Generally fine (25)
Lot 431
Estimate: $50
Realised Price : $38
1961-77 Christmas Issues, with 1961 10d unused and FDI; 1964 unused (3, one with printing flaw) and FDI; 1965 unused (2, with printing flaws); 1966 9d uprated philatelic use; 1967 10c unused (3, one with printing flaw) and used to U.K.; 1972 12c uprated philatelic use; 1977 25c used on 60th anniv of Adelaide-Gawler flight; 1978 30c used for Antarctic flight, signed by the courier. Generally fine (15)
Lot 432
Estimate: $100
Realised Price : $75
1965-70 Issues: 1965 Tail of Aeroplane (BW A23) selection with unused (2, one with printing flaw), used to U.S.A. (3) or with commemorative postmarks (2); 1967 10c Tail of Aeroplane ('Overseas Service') selection with unused (2), CTO, and used (2); 1968 'Overseas Service' omitted (ASC A29) unused (6), most with printing flaws; 1968 10c ECAFE (ASC A30) used to U.S.A.; and 1970 10c Qantas unused (4) and used (2, both philatelic). Generally fine (25)
Lot 433
Estimate: $100
1967 10c V-jet design, P.O. Training School examples (3), with 'SPECIMEN ONLY' handstamp in blue, 'CANCELLED/SPECIMEN ONLY' handstamp in violet, and with '5c' surcharge and 'SPECIMEN ONLY' handstamp in blue. The latter is believed to be related to the issue of the 5c Forces Aerogramme for Vietnam, and is scarce. With toning of the top flaps, and two with small creases in the flap (3)