AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, POSTAL STATIONERY, PICTURE POSTCARDS

Lot 767		Estimate: $1,250 Realised Price : $950 Fascinating range with various semi-official types from Govt Bureaus, advertising types for early business, novelty types, hotels, ports/harbours, Gallipoli superb group with real-photo types, patriotic and heraldic types, (140+). Very interesting and well worth inspection
Lot 768		Estimate: $75 'Valentine & Son' small group of cards with blue borders, ornate in gold with colour views of Melbourne (7) and N.S.W. (6), mixed condition (13)
Lot 769		Estimate: $400 Realised Price : $300 1908 Visit of U.S. Fleet selection of cards, all but three in colour, from various makers, one with map of Victoria on reverse, mixed condition (17). Delightful group
Lot 770		Estimate: $75T Realised Price : $60 c.1916 coloured patriotic cards, Christmas Greetings from the War Contingent Assoc., depicting koala climbing pole with Australia flag unused; other two used to Scotland with verse titled 'With Fond Love' by Leuname. Clean group
Lot 771		Estimate: $125 Alphabet: 'Australian Series' (scenic) by Art Series, with letters A to H, J to N, P, R (2, one coloured), S, V and W, generally green/black with letters in red and gold (19)
Lot 772		Estimate: $100 Flag type by Aristophot for N.S.W. (3), Queensland and South Australia (2) with vignettes inset into flag. Fine
Lot 773		Estimate: $50 Floral design with b&w inset vignettes from N.S.W. National Parks (4), Queensland (2) and Victoria, mixed condition (7)
Lot 774		Estimate: $50 Flora and Fauna group by 'Novelty Card Co.' (6). Beautiful
Lot 775		Estimate: $50 Maps: H.E.C. Robinson 'Production for 1907 and 1911', similar designs (2)
Lot 776		Estimate: $500 Realised Price : $380 Patriotic: Fabulous group of cards by various makers, mostly WWI, few earlier, noticed one tinselled, mixed condition (27)
Lot 777		Estimate: $100 Political: 'The White Australia Post Card.' produced by E.W. Cole, controversial even by today's standards
Lot 778		Estimate: $80 Victoria: National Series issued by the Commission of Crown Lands, different scenes (4)
Lot 779		Estimate: $750 Victoria Alpine Areas: Fine array of cards both B&W and coloured, strength in Baw Baw, Omeo, Bright and surrounds, snowfield scenes, skiers, Mt Buffalo Hospice, few photo-types, etc (85)