AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, POSTAL HISTORY

Lot 514		Estimate: $700 Realised Price : $1,000 1896 (9 Dec) registered cover to New Caledonia bearing Swan 1d, 2d and 2½d tied by individual 'R' within ovals, transit Albany (11.12.96), Sydney (19.12.96) and Noumea (27.12.96), some soiling though exotic destination. Attractive tri-colour franking
Lot 515		Estimate: $125 Realised Price : $110 1901 (2 Sep) cover to Utrecht bearing Swan ½d and 1d (2), tied by 'SHIP MAIL ROOM' duplex, arrival backstamp. Scarce destination
Lot 516		Estimate: $225 Realised Price : $170 1903 (23 Jun) registered OHMS cover with enclosure from Titles Office, used Perth to North Fremantle, bearing 1d and 4d tied by 'R' within black oval, framed 'UNCLAIMED', reverse with three different DLO markings
Lot 517		Estimate: $250 1904 (4 Oct) spiked cover to Hobart bearing 2d yellow Swan tied by Katanning cds, with handstruck 'TOO-LATE' in black, backstamps of Launceston and Hobart
Lot 518		Estimate: $175 Realised Price : $150 1905 (29 Dec) Post Card to the International Electrical Congress at Massachusetts bearing ½d and 1d tied by type C 'MIDLAND JUNCTION' cds's, Boston arrival cds at left. Scarce
Lot 519		Estimate: $175 Realised Price : $140 1907 (26 Aug) cover Perth to Denmark bearing ½d and 1d (2), arrival backstamp of Arden. Scarce destination