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Internet General Sale No. 87 |
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AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, POSTAGE METERS
Lot 1080 | [ C ] |
Special Postmarks: A study of the datestamps and special postmarks used for the Sydney Royal Easter Show 1978 to 1992, including many on pictorial and special event covers, with detailed check list of the markings used, some duplication (85 covers)      | ||
| Lot 1082 | [ C ] |
Postage Meters: 1990s to 2000s study of the use of fluorescent inks in postage meters for operation of automatic letter sorting machinery, mounted on pages with much technical detail, and with various examples showing the differences in fluorescence with ink intensity, and examples of mail rejected by the machines (approx 60 covers)      | ||
| Lot 1091 | [ ^/C ] |
Postage Meters: Large accumulation of meter pieces and covers dealing largely with automotive companies, services and products, showing a wide range of meter types and slogans (including several proofs of slogans in black), some ephemera including an early Esso token. A very fine lot that would be difficult, if not impossible, to duplicate today (approx 220 pieces)            | ||
| Lot 1092 | [ ^/C ] |
Postage Meters: Study of the postage meters used by the Royal Agricultural Society at its Sydney offices (Nos. 774, BK7 and E4255), mostly pieces but including a number of covers (many specially printed) and showing the slogans used over the period. A fine group that could not be duplicated (30 pieces)       | ||
| Lot 1095 | [ C/^ ] |
Postage Meters: Accumulation of advertising slogans on franking machine impressions, with a huge variety of thematic subjects, mostly 1950s to 1980s but some earlier. Many fronts and some covers, mostly clear strikes with no obvious duplication (650+)     | ||
| Lot 1099 | [ C/^ ] |
Postage Meters: Study of the meters used by Cadbury's Chocolates with the different types and the associated slogans, also smaller studies of Nestle and MacRobertson's companies. All mounted together with a large quantity of ephemera (approx 50 cut-outs plus ephemera)       | ||
