AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, POSTAL HISTORY

Lot 357		Estimate: $200T Realised Price : $170 1869 (22 Feb) upper portion of folded form with 2d Orange rouletted tied by G.P.O. ADELAIDE cds, addressed to Kersbrook, with various endorsements to try Millbrook, Inglewood, Chain of Ponds and Williamstown, eventually receiving the straight-line 'UNCLAIMED' and 'DEAD LETTER/ADELAIDE cds, 69 AP 20. The cover's journey is indicated by no less than 12 datestamps on the reverse
Lot 358		Estimate: $200T 1876 (15 Jun) entire to Huddersfield, Yorkshire with 2d Orange Perf 10 pair and single and 6d Indigo (cut from another cover but clearly belonging) tied by Hahndorf cds, endorsed 'Via Brindsia' (sic)and reverse with Adelaide transit and Huddersfield arrival datestamps. A 1d overpayment of the 9d via Brindisi rate. Some toning, especially around perfs on adhesives
Lot 359		Estimate: $250T 1876 (1 Dec) entire to Huddersfield, Yorkshire with 2d Orange Perf 10 (cut from another cover but clearly belonging) and 6d Bright Blue tied by Hahndorf cds, endorsed 'Via Brindisi', reverse with Adelaide transit cds and Huddersfield arrival cds, JA 14 77, fine
Lot 360		Estimate: $150T Realised Price : $160 1880 (22 Oct) cover to London with 2d Perf 10 pairs (2, each with straight edge at right) tied by '295' numerals of Balaclava, endorsed 'Via Brindisi', London arrival cds on reverse together with unusual boxed 'A-9/LONDON E.C./DE 1/80' ds in red. Portion of back flap missing, creases at left and top, the latter affecting adhesives
Lot 361		Estimate: $250T Realised Price : $270 1887 (28 Nov) OHMS cover from Adelaide to Yarralena via Beltana with 6d Bright Ultramarine overprinted Block 'O.S.' (SG O19) tied by Adelaide cds, with manuscript 'Not known here' and handstamped 'UNCLAIMED', Farina and 'DEAD LETTER OFFICE/ADELAIDE' backstamps. Reinforced peripheral tears, otherwise a scarce usage
Lot 362		Estimate: $30 1892 (31 May) uprated use of France 15c lettercard to F.W. Wheatley, Way College, Unley, from a cousin (initials only) at Montpellier, message includes '. . . the flags & song of Australia have arrived . . . ', backstamped GPO Adelaide and Unley
Lot 363		Estimate: $50 1912 (Jun 28) Colton, Palmer & Preston cover from Adelaide to New York, franked with QV 1d Red strip of three, each stamp with 'OK' private perfin tied by Adelaide machine cancel. Scarce and fine