Lot |
Type |
Qual |
Description |
Price |
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AUSTRALIA - Postal Stationery - Envelopes |
3127811 | PS | | 1923-24 1½d Green KGV Star BW #EP27, printed address for Law Institute of Victoria, vertical fold, unused with unsealed flap, Cat $200.
 | 95.00 |
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VICTORIA - Postal History |
2589169 | ✉ | | 1883 (May 23) use of Crown Law Offices OHMS circular form to/from East Brighton bearing two strikes of the Minister of Justice handstamp in blue, outward pmkd Melbourne duplex, the return with neat light BN '524' strike. Aged, adhesions, partly opened out for display.
 | 160.00 |
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2583308 | ✉ | A- | 1886 two to Henry K. Rusden Esq in the Dept of Police, Melbourne [1] (May 17) inbound from Newcastle NSW with 6d violet P13 tied indistinct sunburst; [2] 1868 (Feb 5) from Brighton with 2d Laureate with poor BN cancel. [Comes with biographical entry from Encyclopedia of Australian Science which - inter alia - notes that he was an accountant in the Police till 1891; quite a famous Victorian.]
![Lot 794 [1 of 2]:1886 two to Henry K. Rusden Esq in the Dept of Police, Melbourne [1] (May 17) inbound from Newcastle NSW with 6d violet P13 tied indistinct sunburst; [2] 1868 (Feb 5) from Brighton with 2d Laureate with poor BN cancel. [Comes with biographical entry from Encyclopedia of Australian Science which - inter alia - notes that he was an accountant in the Police till 1891; quite a famous Victorian.]](/jpg2583/VICTORIA_-_Postal_History_1886_2583308_.jpg) ![Lot 794 [2 of 2]:1886 two to Henry K. Rusden Esq in the Dept of Police, Melbourne [1] (May 17) inbound from Newcastle NSW with 6d violet P13 tied indistinct sunburst; [2] 1868 (Feb 5) from Brighton with 2d Laureate with poor BN cancel. [Comes with biographical entry from Encyclopedia of Australian Science which - inter alia - notes that he was an accountant in the Police till 1891; quite a famous Victorian.]](/jpg2583/VICTORIA_-_Postal_History_1886_2583308-2_.jpg) | 48.00 |
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CYPRUS - Postal History |
3115769 | ✉ | | 1954 (Jul) EOKA uprising cover to Paphos (backstamp) with 1½pi KGVI Pictorial tied by 'LEMONIA/G.R./RURAL/SERVICE/CYPRUS' datestamp, used as a travel permit with signed endorsement on reverse "The holder of this document is permitted to depart from the colony w/o complying with the requirement of Section 3 of Law 2 of 1938." Rare survivor.
 | 480.00 |
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EAST AFRICA & UGANDA - Postal History |
3114063 | ✉ | | 1915 (Sep 22) cover to Christiania, Norway with KGV 3c x3 plus 6c tied Limuru datestamp, green on white 'OPENED BY CENSOR/UNDER/MARTIAL LAW' label (mild staining) handstamped with '344916' file number in black and tied on reverse by Mombasa (Sep 25) transit datestamp, Kristiania arrival backstamps, some edge faults. Hightly unusual destination for period.
 | 130.00 |
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