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GREAT BRITAIN - Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings

466
 ** 2010-16 Post & Go Labels group incl Birds of Britain I, II, III & IV, Farm Animals I, II & III, Freshwater Life I, II & III, British Flora I, II & III, Working Sai, Heraldic Beasts. Sea Travel, Ladybirds, etc. Plus album with selection of other 1st & 2nd Class issues. Total with 1st Class (220+), 2nd Class (20+) & £25 of face value.
Lot 466 [1 of 4]:2010-16 Post & Go Labels group incl Birds of Britain I, II, III & IV, Farm Animals I, II & III, Freshwater Life I, II & III, British Flora I, II & III, Working Sai, Heraldic Beasts. Sea Travel, Ladybirds, etc. Plus album with selection of other 1st & 2nd Class issues. Total with 1st Class (220+), 2nd Class (20+) & £25 of face value. Lot 466 [2 of 4]:2010-16 Post & Go Labels group incl Birds of Britain I, II, III & IV, Farm Animals I, II & III, Freshwater Life I, II & III, British Flora I, II & III, Working Sai, Heraldic Beasts. Sea Travel, Ladybirds, etc. Plus album with selection of other 1st & 2nd Class issues. Total with 1st Class (220+), 2nd Class (20+) & £25 of face value. Lot 466 [3 of 4]:2010-16 Post & Go Labels group incl Birds of Britain I, II, III & IV, Farm Animals I, II & III, Freshwater Life I, II & III, British Flora I, II & III, Working Sai, Heraldic Beasts. Sea Travel, Ladybirds, etc. Plus album with selection of other 1st & 2nd Class issues. Total with 1st Class (220+), 2nd Class (20+) & £25 of face value. 		100.00 110.00 sold

AUSTRALIA Kangaroos - Third Watermark

513
 U 1/- Blue-Green Die II Selection with block of 4 well centred, also singles x3, one Watermark inverted, another in sea-green shade (dryish ink) perf 'OS', the other very fine used with Woollahra (NSW) datestamp, Cat $700+. (4 items)
Lot 513 [1 of 4]:1/- Blue-Green Die II Selection with block of 4 well centred, also singles x3, one Watermark inverted, another in sea-green shade (dryish ink) perf 'OS', the other very fine used with Woollahra (NSW) datestamp, Cat $700+. (4 items)Lot 513 [2 of 4]:1/- Blue-Green Die II Selection with block of 4 well centred, also singles x3, one Watermark inverted, another in sea-green shade (dryish ink) perf 'OS', the other very fine used with Woollahra (NSW) datestamp, Cat $700+. (4 items)Lot 513 [3 of 4]:1/- Blue-Green Die II Selection with block of 4 well centred, also singles x3, one Watermark inverted, another in sea-green shade (dryish ink) perf 'OS', the other very fine used with Woollahra (NSW) datestamp, Cat $700+. (4 items)		 200.00 160.00 R

AUSTRALIA Other Pre-Decimals

587 **/* 1932 2d Sydney Harbour Bridge right marginal Plate 3 (3 dots) block of 4 with lower pair MUH, BW #146zc. Light selvedge stain, otherwise fresh appearance.
Lot 587:1932 2d Sydney Harbour Bridge right marginal Plate 3 (3 dots) block of 4 with lower pair MUH, BW #146zc. Light selvedge stain, otherwise fresh appearance. 		300.00 240.00 R

AUSTRALIA - First Flight Covers

731 ✉ 1931 (19 Nov) First All-Australian Air Mail to UK (for USA) crash cover signed by C. Kingsford Smith on an American Consular Service envelope despatched by John W. Dye, newly appointed American Consul in Melbourne, to his son in Washington. Carried by air to England thence by sea to America. The original aircraft crashed in Malaya and although destroyed, the mail survived. Kingsford Smith immediately flew to Malaya and carried the salvaged mail through to England. Franking includes 6d Air optd 'OS'. No postal markings on reverse.
Lot 731:1931 (19 Nov) First All-Australian Air Mail to UK (for USA) crash cover signed by C. Kingsford Smith on an American Consular Service envelope despatched by John W. Dye, newly appointed American Consul in Melbourne, to his son in Washington. Carried by air to England thence by sea to America. The original aircraft crashed in Malaya and although destroyed, the mail survived. Kingsford Smith immediately flew to Malaya and carried the salvaged mail through to England. Franking includes 6d Air optd 'OS'. No postal markings on reverse. 		120.00 135.00 sold

TASMANIA - Postal History

854 ✉ 1853 (May 14) petite cover to Mount Gambier (SA) dated "Swansea 14/5" and endorsed "Via Port Phillip" with mss annotation "Returned for Sea/Postage", weak Hobart Paid departure datestamp in red, fine Melbourne 'MY28' transit datestamp on reverse, GPO Adelaide 'JU11' transit on face & very fine 'BORDER POST/(crown)/JU29/1853/VICTORIA' datestamp on reverse (WWW #20, Rated 3R); typed annotations of the likely routing.
Lot 854:1853 (May 14) petite cover to Mount Gambier (SA) dated "Swansea 14/5" and endorsed "Via Port Phillip" with mss annotation "Returned for Sea/Postage", weak Hobart Paid departure datestamp in red, fine Melbourne 'MY28' transit datestamp on reverse, GPO Adelaide 'JU11' transit on face & very fine 'BORDER POST/(crown)/JU29/1853/VICTORIA' datestamp on reverse (WWW #20, Rated 3R); typed annotations of the likely routing. 		200.00 240.00 sold

EGYPT - Postal History

1298 ✉ 1899 (Jul 29) cover to Mainpuri India with GB QV 1d lilac tied boxed 'PAQUEBOT' cancel, adjacent fine strike of 'SUEZ/29/VII/99' datestamp, Sea Post Office/C transit & Mainpuri arrival backstamp. Nice item.
Lot 1298 [1 of 2]:1899 (Jul 29) cover to Mainpuri India with GB QV 1d lilac tied boxed 'PAQUEBOT' cancel, adjacent fine strike of 'SUEZ/29/VII/99' datestamp, Sea Post Office/C transit & Mainpuri arrival backstamp. Nice item. Lot 1298 [2 of 2]:1899 (Jul 29) cover to Mainpuri India with GB QV 1d lilac tied boxed 'PAQUEBOT' cancel, adjacent fine strike of 'SUEZ/29/VII/99' datestamp, Sea Post Office/C transit & Mainpuri arrival backstamp. Nice item. 		50.00 48.00 sold

MALTA - Postal History

1446
 ✉ 1852-84 Selection of Covers with [1] 1852 pre-stamp (Nov 2) to Marseilles with good strike of Malta double-arc datestamp, 'POSS.ANGL MARSEILLE' mailboat datestamp in red, weak arrival backstamp and (Dec 13) to Egypt rated "5" with good strike of 'MALTA/DE13/1852/PAID' datestamp fine Alexandria 'DE17/1852' double-arc arrival datestamp; [2] 1858 (May 1) entire addressed to Gibraltar with 4d rose wing-margin SG #Z18 tied by 'M'-in bars cancel, superb 'GREEK & ORIENTAL/STEAM NAVIGATION Co' agency handstamp; [3] 2d blue SG #Z34 on covers x3 comprising (i) 1861 entire with Pl 8 plus 1d red #Z27 to Messina, Italy, (ii) 1872 to UK with Pl 13 plus 6d violet Pl 9 #Z6, & (iii) 1879 to Siracusa with Pl 15 plus ½d Bantam Pl 13; [4] 1859 (May 7) entire to Genoa with 4d vermilion SG #Z47, Italian 'PIROSCAFI/POSTALI/FRANCESI' (French Sea Mail) three-line handstamp in red; [5] 1859 (Aug 5) cover to England with 1/- green wing-margin SG #Z74 tied by fine 'A25' duplex; condition variable but mostly fine. (8)
Lot 1446 [1 of 9]:1852-84 Selection of Covers with [1] 1852 pre-stamp (Nov 2) to Marseilles with good strike of Malta double-arc datestamp, 'POSS.ANGL MARSEILLE' mailboat datestamp in red, weak arrival backstamp and (Dec 13) to Egypt rated "5" with good strike of 'MALTA/DE13/1852/PAID' datestamp fine Alexandria 'DE17/1852' double-arc arrival datestamp; [2] 1858 (May 1) entire addressed to Gibraltar with 4d rose wing-margin SG #Z18 tied by 'M'-in bars cancel, superb 'GREEK & ORIENTAL/STEAM NAVIGATION Co' agency handstamp; [3] 2d blue SG #Z34 on covers x3 comprising (i) 1861 entire with Pl 8 plus 1d red #Z27 to Messina, Italy, (ii) 1872 to UK with Pl 13 plus 6d violet Pl 9 #Z6, & (iii) 1879 to Siracusa with Pl 15 plus ½d Bantam Pl 13; [4] 1859 (May 7) entire to Genoa with 4d vermilion SG #Z47, Italian 'PIROSCAFI/POSTALI/FRANCESI' (French Sea Mail) three-line handstamp in red; [5] 1859 (Aug 5) cover to England with 1/- green wing-margin SG #Z74 tied by fine 'A25' duplex; condition variable but mostly fine. (8)Lot 1446 [2 of 9]:1852-84 Selection of Covers with [1] 1852 pre-stamp (Nov 2) to Marseilles with good strike of Malta double-arc datestamp, 'POSS.ANGL MARSEILLE' mailboat datestamp in red, weak arrival backstamp and (Dec 13) to Egypt rated "5" with good strike of 'MALTA/DE13/1852/PAID' datestamp fine Alexandria 'DE17/1852' double-arc arrival datestamp; [2] 1858 (May 1) entire addressed to Gibraltar with 4d rose wing-margin SG #Z18 tied by 'M'-in bars cancel, superb 'GREEK & ORIENTAL/STEAM NAVIGATION Co' agency handstamp; [3] 2d blue SG #Z34 on covers x3 comprising (i) 1861 entire with Pl 8 plus 1d red #Z27 to Messina, Italy, (ii) 1872 to UK with Pl 13 plus 6d violet Pl 9 #Z6, & (iii) 1879 to Siracusa with Pl 15 plus ½d Bantam Pl 13; [4] 1859 (May 7) entire to Genoa with 4d vermilion SG #Z47, Italian 'PIROSCAFI/POSTALI/FRANCESI' (French Sea Mail) three-line handstamp in red; [5] 1859 (Aug 5) cover to England with 1/- green wing-margin SG #Z74 tied by fine 'A25' duplex; condition variable but mostly fine. (8)Lot 1446 [3 of 9]:1852-84 Selection of Covers with [1] 1852 pre-stamp (Nov 2) to Marseilles with good strike of Malta double-arc datestamp, 'POSS.ANGL MARSEILLE' mailboat datestamp in red, weak arrival backstamp and (Dec 13) to Egypt rated "5" with good strike of 'MALTA/DE13/1852/PAID' datestamp fine Alexandria 'DE17/1852' double-arc arrival datestamp; [2] 1858 (May 1) entire addressed to Gibraltar with 4d rose wing-margin SG #Z18 tied by 'M'-in bars cancel, superb 'GREEK & ORIENTAL/STEAM NAVIGATION Co' agency handstamp; [3] 2d blue SG #Z34 on covers x3 comprising (i) 1861 entire with Pl 8 plus 1d red #Z27 to Messina, Italy, (ii) 1872 to UK with Pl 13 plus 6d violet Pl 9 #Z6, & (iii) 1879 to Siracusa with Pl 15 plus ½d Bantam Pl 13; [4] 1859 (May 7) entire to Genoa with 4d vermilion SG #Z47, Italian 'PIROSCAFI/POSTALI/FRANCESI' (French Sea Mail) three-line handstamp in red; [5] 1859 (Aug 5) cover to England with 1/- green wing-margin SG #Z74 tied by fine 'A25' duplex; condition variable but mostly fine. (8)		 300.00 230.00 sold
   
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