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    AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH, POSTAL STATIONERY, POSTCARDS

    Lot 953
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    Estimate: $500Starting Price: $380

    Postal Cards: 1903 pictorial postcards (132 x 92mm) showing collotype illustrations of a Kangaroo and Joey, a Group of Aboriginals, and a Camel Train, reverse with 'POST CARD' heading and with manuscript endorsement 'G03/3432' indicating origin from an official Post Office file. These cards probably represent a submission from a private post card manufacturer as samples for a series of pictorial postcards. Rare and ex Dr Leslie Abramovich (3)

      

    Lot 954
    PS ]
    Estimate: $100Starting Price: $75

    Postal Cards: 1911 1d Rose Full-face 'ADDRESS ONLY TO BE WRITTEN THIS SIDE' off-white stock variety 'Major Double Strike of AUSTRALIA and Admonition' cancelled Melbourne machine 29 SEP 11 and addressed to Sydney, very fine. BW P1(1)f, cat AU$250

     

    Lot 955
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    Estimate: $100Starting Price: $75

    Postal Cards: 1911 1d Rose Full-face 'ADDRESS ONLY TO BE WRITTEN THIS SIDE' off-white stock variety 'Major Double Strike of AUSTRALIA and Admonition' cancelled at Fremantle, 25AU13. Fine, with printed message on reverse, BW P1(1)f, cat AU$250

     

    Lot 956
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    Estimate: $900Starting Price: $675

    Postal Cards: 1911 1d Coronation cards, an all different selection comprising 23 of the 31 portrait types and sub-types, wide range of colours and mixed white and buff stock on reverse, few minor blemishes but generally fine, BW cat AU$2875 (23)

          

    Lot 957
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    Estimate: $400Starting Price: $300

    Postal Cards: 1911 1d Coronation cards, a selection comprising George V types unused (9) and used, Queen Mary types unused (2) and used, and Prince of Wales types unused (2) and used. Range of colours and mixed white and buff stocks on reverse, few with small faults (16)

        

    Lot 958
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    Estimate: $175Starting Price: $135

    1913-15 1d Red Kangaroo Original Die on White Surfaced Card with printed 'O.H.M.S.' above stamp for use by South Australian Government Departments. Very fine mint and scarce. BW P24e, cat AU$300

     

    Lot 959
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    Estimate: $200Starting Price: $150

    1913-15 1d Red Kangaroo Original Die on White Surfaced Card with printed 'O.H.M.S.' above heading for use by South Australian Government Departments, very fine mint. BW P24ea, cat AU$350

     

    Lot 960
    PS ]
    Estimate: $1,000Starting Price: $750

    Postal Cards: 1917 Provisional Use of Divided Reply Cards Tasmania 1d on 1½d Brown reply half unused, minor blemishes but generally of fine appearance. BW P40, cat AU$3000

     

    Lot 961
    C ]
    Estimate: $900Starting Price: $675

    Postal Cards: 1917 Provisional Use of Divided Reply Cards Tasmania 1d on 1½d Brown reply half with 'REPLY' obliterated, very fine unused. Rare, with only a total of 6,820 single cards (both outward and reply) issued. BW P40, which states 'It is estimated that approximately ten examples survive of each half', cat AU$3000

     

    Lot 962
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    Estimate: $1,000Starting Price: $750

    Postal Cards: 1918-19 'THREE/HALFPENCE' on 1d Red George V Sideface obsolete 1916 issue, superb unused, very rare. BW P50, which states 'At least three unused cards are recorded', cat AU$2500

     

    Lot 963
    PS ]
    Estimate: $1,000Starting Price: $750

    Postal Cards: 1918-19 'THREE/HALFPENCE' on 1d Red George V Sideface obsolete 1916 issue, superb unused, very rare. BW P50, which states 'At least three unused cards are recorded', cat AU$2500

     

    Lot 964
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    Estimate: $175Starting Price: $135

    Postcards: 1923 'ONE/PENNY' on 1½d Red-brown George V Sideface without admonition at base very fine unused, a scarce card. BW LC58, cat AU$500

     

    Lot 965
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    Estimate: $175Starting Price: $135

    Postal Cards: 1923 'ONE/PENNY' on 1½d Red-brown George V Sideface without admonition at base superb unused and scarce. BW P58, cat AU$500

     

    Lot 966
    PS ]
    Estimate: $200Starting Price: $150

    Postcards: 1923 'ONE/PENNY' on 1½d Red-brown George V Sideface without admonition at base, unused with area of toning at lower right, and showing considerable misplacement of surcharge, a scarce card. BW LC58ca, cat AU$1250 for severely misplaced surcharge

     

    Lot 967
    PS ]
    Estimate: $200Starting Price: $150

    Postal Cards: 1923 'ONE/PENNY' on 1½d Emerald-green George V Sideface with one-line admonition at base, variety 'Surcharge Misplaced', very fine unused. BW P60c, cat AU$500

     

    Lot 968
    PS ]
    Estimate: $150Starting Price: $115

    Postal Cards: 1930-37 1½d Red-brown George V Sideface with 88.5mm admonition printed on flimsy white stock very fine unused and scarce. BW P68(2), cat AU$300

     

    Lot 969
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    Estimate: $1,750Starting Price: $1,350

    Stamped-to-Order Postcards: 1913-14 ½d Green Kangaroo for Alexander Ferguson Pty. Ltd., very fine and cancelled at Melbourne 15APR14. Rare, with BW catalogue stating only five examples known. BW PS1, cat AU$3500

     

    Lot 970
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    Estimate: $150Starting Price: $115

    1913-14 1d Red Kangaroo Original Die on White Surfaced Card fine mint (2), one with variety 'White Flaw Left of P of POST'. Also Die 1 on buff unsurfaced card used, and Die 1 stamped-to-order for Registrar-General's Department, Sydney, used 13JE 1914, minor blemishes and horizontal crease. BW P24, 24f, PS3, cat AU$465 (4)

     

    Lot 971
    PS ]
    Estimate: $650Starting Price: $500

    Stamped-to-order Cards: 1930-37 1½d Brown George V Oval Embossed for J. Kitchen & Sons with printed message on reverse including advertising for Velvet Soap, used from Morwell to Chelsea (Vic), 1 February 1931. Some minor spotting on left side of card, otherwise fine and rare. BW PS24, cat AU$1500

     

    Lot 972
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    Estimate: $300Starting Price: $230

    Official Cards: 1924-30 1d Green George V Die 1 with 'OS' in colourless dots (Type 1), for use by the Victorian Education Department with additional printing on front and reverse in red, 'I.342/8.25.-10792.' imprint on reverse at lower left, superb unused. BW PO5A, cat AU$750

     

    Lot 973
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    Estimate: $150Starting Price: $115

    Official Cards: 1924-30 1d Green George V Die 1 with 'OS' in cut-out letters (Type 1 with white flaws on King's head and emu), for use by Victorian Education Department, additional printing on front and reverse in red, and 'I.342/8.25.-10792.' imprint on reverse at lower left, superb. BW PO6A, cat AU$300

     

    Lot 974
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    Estimate: $120Starting Price: $90

    Official Cards: 1924-30 1d Green George V Die 1 with 'OS' in cut-out letters (Type 2, showing nicks in left frame opposite kangaroo), for use by Victorian Education Department with additional printing on front and reverse in red, 'I.342/8.25.-10792.' imprint at lower left on reverse. Some very minor toning, otherwise fine unused. BW PO6B, cat AU$300

     

    Lot 975
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    Estimate: $350Starting Price: $270

    Official Cards: 1919-21 1½d Red-brown George V with 'OS' in cut-out letters (Type 3 with white flaw in kangaroo's tail) and with red printed heading and on flimsy stock. For use by the Victorian Education Department with 'I.347/8.19.-11397.-20M.' imprint on reverse, very fine unused, ex John Sinfield. BW PO3C, cat AU$1000

     

    Lot 976
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    Estimate: $350Starting Price: $270

    Official Postal Cards: 1919-21 1½d Red-brown with 'OS' in Solid Engraving (Type 4) for the Federal Land Tax Department, fine and used at Melbourne 9 NO 1923, very scarce. BW PO3D, cat AU$800

     

    Lot 977
    PS ]
    Estimate: $350Starting Price: $270

    Official Postal Cards: 1924-30 1d Green Die 1 with 'OS' in Colourless Dots (Type 1) for Victorian Education Department, very fine unused with unboxed coat-of-arms (differing from the example illustrated in BW) and imprint 'I.342/4.28.-4232.', very scarce. BW PO5A, cat AU$750

     

    Lot 978
    PS ]
    Estimate: $350Starting Price: $270

    Official Postal Cards: 1924-30 1d Green Die 1 with 'OS' in Colourless Dots (Type 1) for Victorian Education Department, fine unused and very scarce, with boxed coat-of-arms (unlike the example illustrated in BW) and imprint 'I.342/8.25.-10792.' BW PO5A, cat AU$750

     

    Lot 979
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    Estimate: $140Starting Price: $105

    Official Postal Cards: 1924-30 1d Green Die 1 with 'OS' in Solid Engraving (Type 1) for Victorian Education Department, very fine unused with boxed coat-of-arms and imprint 'I.342/8.25.-10792'. BW PO6A, cat AU$300

     

    Lot 980
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    Estimate: $140Starting Price: $105

    Official Postal Cards: 1924-30 1d Green Die 1 'OS' in Solid Engraving (Type 2) for Victorian Education Department, very fine unused with boxed coat-of-arms and imprint 'I./8.25.-10792.' BW PO6B, cat AU$300

     

    Lot 981
    PS ]
    Estimate: $175Starting Price: $135

    Official Postal Cards: 1924-30 1d Green Die 1 with 'OS' in Solid Engraving (Type 4, unlisted by BW) for Victorian Education Department, very fine unused with unboxed coat-of-arms and imprint 'I.342/4.28.-4232.', ex Sinfield. BW PO6 unlisted variety

     

    Lot 982
    PS ]
    Estimate: $300Starting Price: $230

    Official Postal Cards: 1930 'THREE/HALFPENCE' on 1d Green Die 1 with 'OS' in Colourless Dots (Type 1) for Victorian Education Department, unused with some soiling on reverse, unboxed coat-of-arms and imprint 'I.342/4.28.-4232.', scarce. BW PO8A, cat AU$800

     

    Lot 983
    PS ]
    Estimate: $100Starting Price: $75

    Official Postal Cards: 1930 'THREE/HALFPENCE' on 1d Green Die 1 'OS' in Solid Engraving (Type 4) for Victorian Education Department, very fine mint with unboxed coat-of-arms and imprint 'I.342/4.28.-4232.' BW PO9B, cat AU$200

     

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