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AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, POSTAL STATIONERY, LETTERCARDS, 1914-18 2D KGV SIDEFACE ISSUES
Lot 894 | [ PS ] |
1914-1918 1d KGV Sideface on Surfaced Grey-green Card with Cream Interior mint group including 'COLLINS STREET./MELBOURNE', 'HARVESTING WEST AUST', 'MURRAY RIVER WST AUST.' (2), 'NORTH TERRACE/ADELAIDE' (5), 'POST OFFICE SYDNEY N.S.W' and 'RIVERINA DISTRICT, N.S.W.' in a variety of colours and nice condition. BW LC17(41a,61,87A,93,105,113A), cat AU$1650 (11)      | ||
| Lot 895 | [ PS ] |
1913-14 1d KGV Sideface on Surfaced Grey Card with Cream Interior used group including 'ASH LOG/QUEENSLAND', 'FRUIT EXHIBIT/ADELAIDE SHOW', 'MOUNT GOULD/TASMANIA', 'NORTH TERRACE/ADELAIDE' and 'STURT ST, BALLARAT', all in good condition. BW LC17(6,48,82,93,127A), cat AU$275 (5)   | ||
| Lot 896 | [ PS ] |
1914-18 1d KGV Sideface Die 1 Perf 10 'TORRENS LAKE/SOUTH AUSTRALIA' framed oval in Purple-brown two creases on face caused during printing, few split perfs at left and light toning along fold, this view is not listed in this perforation. Should be LC17(132)  | ||
| Lot 897 | [ E ] |
1917 1d KGV Sideface on Grey Card Perf 12½, headed 'DOUBLE LETTER CARD' Proof in Red, endorsed 'Rough Proof/J.B.C./16/4/17'. Prepared by J.B. Cooke, this is one of two essays for a new innovative double lettercard, and was rejected as impractical. Some stains, staple holes, separated perfs reinforced with hinges, unique. Ex Lederer. BW LC17E(1), cat AU$7500   | ||
| Lot 898 | [ PS ] |
1914-18 1d KGV Sideface on Surfaced Grey Card with Cream Interior Perf 12½ mint collection with 21 different views, many different colours and most in superior condition. BW LC18(11,16,34A,35,37,41A,47,65d,74d,82,83,89,93,109,110,112,113B,116A,123,130,132), cat AU$3425 (21)           | ||
| Lot 899 | [ PS ] |
1914-18 1d KGV Sideface on Surfaced Grey Card with Cream Interior Perf 12½ mint group including 'A BLUE GUM LOG/TASMANIA', 'BOTANIC GARDENS,/SYDNEY.', 'CITY COURT, MELBOURNE.', 'FLINDERS ST. MELB.', 'Mt. IDA, LAKE ST. CLAIR/TASMANIA', 'NORTH TERRACE/ADELAIDE', 'RIVER DERWENT/TASMANIA', 'TASMAN PENINSULA,/TASMANIA' (2), and 'TORRENS LAKE/SOUTH AUSTRALIA', a few bends but mostly fine. BW LC18(11,16,35,47,83,93,110,130), cat AU$1500 (10)      | ||
| Lot 900 | [ PS ] |
1914-18 1d KGV Sideface on Surfaced Grey Card with Cream Interior Perf 12½ used collection of 37 cards with scene duplication. A nice study of usage and colours, one from Mitchum Military Camp, most in good condition. BW LC18(2,4,11,16,19,47,53A,70,79,81,82,89,93,96,107B,108B,110,111,115,119B,124B,130,132,139), cat AU$2785 (37)              | ||
| Lot 901 | [ PS ] |
1914-18 1d KGV Sideface Die 1 Perf 12½ 'BILLABONG, RIVERINA DISTRICT N.S.W.' ornate rectangle in Purple-brown, used 1917 (7 Feb) from Melbourne to Toorak, and the same view in Purple-black, used 1918 (18 Sep) from Melbourne to Hastings, both fine. Two different colours of this very rare view. BW LC18(9), cat AU$500  | ||
| Lot 902 | [ PS ] |
1914-18 1d KGV Sideface Die I Perf 12½ 'MURRAY RIVER WEST AUST' framed oval without sky used from Launceston 8 JU 15, fine and a very scarce view. BW LC18(87B) cat AU$300 mint, unpriced used  | ||
| Lot 903 | [ PS ] |
1914-1918 1d KGV Sideface Die II on Surfaced Grey Card Perf 10 mint group including 'AVON RIVER YORK W.A.', 'BALLARAT' (3), 'BRIDAL VEI FALLS N.S.W.', 'CEDAR LOGS/QUEENSLAND', 'GEELONG HARBOUR' (3), 'HARVESTING TAMWORTH N.S.W.' (3), 'HUONVILLE, TASMANIA' (4), 'LAKE ST. CLAIR/TASMANIA -', 'PINEAPPLES QUEENSLAND' (3), and 'Waterfall GULLY/ADELAIDE' (2). Most in excellent condition, and includes one vertical bicolour. BW LC21(7,8,17,31,49,60,66,68,103,140), cat AU$3150 (21)            | ||
| Lot 904 | [ PS ] |
1914-18 1d KGV Sideface Die II Perf 10 on Surfaced Grey Card with Cream Interior used group including 'AVON RIVER YORK W.A.', 'BRIDAL VEIL FALLS N.S.W.', 'CEDAR LOGS/QUEENSLAND', 'HUONVILLE, TASMANIA', 'LAKE ST. CLAIR/TASMANIA -', 'PINEAPPLES QUEENSLAND', and 'WATERFALL GULLY/ADELAIDE' (2). Some with marks, but most in good to fair condition. BW LC21(7,17,31,66,68,103,140), cat AU$400 (8)    | ||
| Lot 905 | [ PS ] |
1914-18 1d KGV Sideface Die II Perf 10 'PINEAPPLES QUEENSLAND' framed oval in Light Brown, uprated with ½d Kangaroo and 1d Red KGV used 1915 (22 Jan) from Culcairn (NSW) to New York, fine and attractive. BW LC21(103), cat AU$50+  | ||
| Lot 906 | [ PS ] |
Lettercards: 1914-18 1d KGV Sideface Die II Perf 12½ 'EMPRESS FALLS BLUE MTS, N.S.W.' ornate rectangle in Blue-green used 1916 (27 Dec) from Melbourne to Alberton (fine), and in Rose Pink used 1917 (6 Aug) from Penrose to Moss Vale (with faults). BW LC22(45), cat AU$240 (2)  | ||
