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AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, POSTAL STATIONERY, LETTERSHEETS
Lot 1098 | [ PS ] |
Stamped-to-Order Lettersheets: 1913 ½d Green Kangaroo for P. Sheahan & Co. very fine used from Melbourne to Diamond Creek, 1AU13. Believed to be the only recorded example, and a major Commonwealth postal stationery rarity. BW LSS1, cat AU$7500  | ||
| Lot 1099 | [ PS ] |
Stamped-to-Order Lettersheets: 1913 1d Red Kangaroo Original Die for Roberts & Co. Ltd. (Tas.) mint, tone spots affecting interior but not noticeable on face. Very rare, and according to the BW catalogue the only recorded mint example. BW LSS2, cat AU$3500  | ||
| Lot 1100 | [ PS ] |
Stamped-to-Order Lettersheets: 1913 1d Red Kangaroo Original Die for Roberts & Co. Ltd. (Tas.) very fine used and cancelled at Hobart 26JE13. The finer of the two recorded used examples. BW LSS2, cat AU$1000  | ||
| Lot 1101 | [ PS ] |
Stamped-to-order Lettersheets: 1918 1d Carmine KGV Sideface Die I with Department of Defence printed recruitment letter, used from Melbourne 10 October 1918 (one day earlier than the earliest date recorded by BW) addressed to Toowoomba (Qld) and twice redirected. Fine and rare, BW LSS5, cat AU$2000  | ||
| Lot 1102 | [ PS ] |
Stamped-to-order Lettersheets: 1928(?) 1d Green George V Oval Embossed on unused unfolded lettersheet (pale green stock) for Victorian Education Department to be used for truancy reports, very fine and rare, no used examples have been recorded. BW LSS11, cat AU$500  | ||
| Lot 1103 | [ PS ] |
Official Lettersheets: 1913 1d Red Kangaroo Die 1 with drilled 'OS' (Type 1) on Victorian Education Department truancy notice used from Melbourne to St. Kilda, 23MAR16. Vertical through through stamp, otherwise fine and rare. BW LSO1, cat AU$1500  | ||
| Lot 1104 | [ PS ] |
Official Lettersheets: 1920(?) 'TWO/PENCE' on 1d Red Kangaroo with drilled 'OS' used on Victorian Education Department truancy notice sent from Melbourne to Bairnsdale, 17 Nov 1930. Fine and one of two recorded examples (this being the one illustrated in the BW catalogue), an important Australian Commonwealth postal stationery rarity. BW LSO4, cat AU$10,000  | ||
