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COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS - Postal History
 
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WESTERN AUSTRALIA - Postmarks Collection

961
 ✉ 1960s-90s Datestamp Collection: on commercial covers/stationery, no duplication, useful range stamp issues, generally good strikes/condition. (350+)
Lot 961 [1 of 10]:1960s-90s Datestamp Collection: on commercial covers/stationery, no duplication, useful range stamp issues, generally good strikes/condition. (350+)Lot 961 [2 of 10]:1960s-90s Datestamp Collection: on commercial covers/stationery, no duplication, useful range stamp issues, generally good strikes/condition. (350+)Lot 961 [3 of 10]:1960s-90s Datestamp Collection: on commercial covers/stationery, no duplication, useful range stamp issues, generally good strikes/condition. (350+)		 280.00 210.00 sold

WESTERN AUSTRALIA Datestamps

962 s Waeel: light violet 'WAEEL/18AUG17/[WESTERN AUSTRA]LIA' (A3- - LRD by 2 yrs) on 1d red KGV. Not recorded with violet ink.
PO 15/9/1904; RO 1/10/1906; closed 5/9/1917.
Lot 962:Waeel: light violet 'WAEEL/18AUG17/[WESTERN AUSTRA]LIA' (A3- - LRD by 2 yrs) on 1d red KGV. Not recorded with violet ink. PO 15/9/1904; RO 1/10/1906; closed 5/9/1917.		 100.00 75.00 sold

AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC TERRITORY - First Day Covers

963 ✉ 1957 (Mar 27) 2/- Map on Easther illustrated FDC to Canada. Launceston cancel. SCARCE.
Lot 963:1957 (Mar 27) 2/- Map on Easther illustrated FDC to Canada. Launceston cancel. SCARCE. 		120.00 90.00 sold
964 ✉ 1961 (Oct 18) 5d Mawson on illustrated Easther FDC to New Zealand with poor Launceston cancel.
Lot 964:1961 (Oct 18) 5d Mawson on illustrated Easther FDC to New Zealand with poor Launceston cancel. 		100.00 80.00 R
965 ✉ 1973 (Jan 3) Cook Circumnavigation set on A. Post generic 'Shield' FDC to NSW, tied by pictorial FDI cds of 'DAVIS/AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC TERRITORY'. [FDI at Davis was Jan 3 1973]
Lot 965:1973 (Jan 3) Cook Circumnavigation set on A. Post generic 'Shield' FDC to NSW, tied by pictorial FDI cds of 'DAVIS/AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC TERRITORY'. [FDI at Davis was Jan 3 1973] 		50.00 40.00 R

AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC TERRITORY - Postal History

966 ✉ 1947 (Mar 7) registered long cover with provisional reg label from Macquarie Island to Victoria with 12 different stamps to 5/- Robes. 'Australian National Antarctic/Research Expedition 1947' handstamp at lower left and on reverse 'Registered Melbourne' cds strikes.
Lot 966 [1 of 2]:1947 (Mar 7) registered long cover with provisional reg label from Macquarie Island to Victoria with 12 different stamps to 5/- Robes. 'Australian National Antarctic/Research Expedition 1947' handstamp at lower left and on reverse 'Registered Melbourne' cds strikes. Lot 966 [2 of 2]:1947 (Mar 7) registered long cover with provisional reg label from Macquarie Island to Victoria with 12 different stamps to 5/- Robes. 'Australian National Antarctic/Research Expedition 1947' handstamp at lower left and on reverse 'Registered Melbourne' cds strikes. 		80.00 65.00 sold
967 ✉ 1973 (15 Aug) Pictorials set on unaddressed A.Post 'Wattle' long FD covers cancelled at Philatelic Sales Centre, Sydney. Mainland postmarks are very scarce on these FDCs. (2)
Lot 967:1973 (15 Aug) Pictorials set on unaddressed A.Post 'Wattle' long FD covers cancelled at Philatelic Sales Centre, Sydney. Mainland postmarks are very scarce on these FDCs. (2)		 120.00 115.00 sold

CHRISTMAS ISLAND - Postal History

968 ✉ 1972 (May 30) airmail cover to Israel with attractive philatelic franking and handstamped 'Inspected/and Safe for/Transmission' with 'POSTMASTER/CHRISTMAS ISLAND/INDIAN OCEAN' handstamp beneath (and signed), green customs label & Jerusalem arrival backstamp. Accompanied by a photocopy of a PMG's Department notice stating "Following explosions in aircraft carrying mail to Israel security aspects of acceptance of air mail to that country are being strengthened....". Rare anti-terrorism mail. (2 items)
Lot 968 [1 of 2]:1972 (May 30) airmail cover to Israel with attractive philatelic franking and handstamped 'Inspected/and Safe for/Transmission' with 'POSTMASTER/CHRISTMAS ISLAND/INDIAN OCEAN' handstamp beneath (and signed), green customs label & Jerusalem arrival backstamp. Accompanied by a photocopy of a PMG's Department notice stating "Following explosions in aircraft carrying mail to Israel security aspects of acceptance of air mail to that country are being strengthened....". Rare anti-terrorism mail. (2 items)Lot 968 [2 of 2]:1972 (May 30) airmail cover to Israel with attractive philatelic franking and handstamped 'Inspected/and Safe for/Transmission' with 'POSTMASTER/CHRISTMAS ISLAND/INDIAN OCEAN' handstamp beneath (and signed), green customs label & Jerusalem arrival backstamp. Accompanied by a photocopy of a PMG's Department notice stating "Following explosions in aircraft carrying mail to Israel security aspects of acceptance of air mail to that country are being strengthened....". Rare anti-terrorism mail. (2 items)		 65.00 48.00 sold

COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS - Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings

969
 **/U/C 1950s-1990s Array of mostly covers including 1952 Australia-South Africa (via Cocos) inaugural flight covers x5, 1963 4d airmail concession rate covers x2, both with 'R.A.A.F./SERVICE' handstamps in violet, covers or cards with Inauguration flight cachet in violet x20, few commercial covers, 1966 Australian definitives 1c to $4 set on 5 generic APO FDCs, etc; also stamps with Australia used in Cocos, Cocos 1963 set in corner blocks of 4 MUH; condition generally fine/very fine. (60+ covers plus stamps)
Lot 969 [1 of 8]:1950s-1990s Array of mostly covers including 1952 Australia-South Africa (via Cocos) inaugural flight covers x5, 1963 4d airmail concession rate covers x2, both with 'R.A.A.F./SERVICE' handstamps in violet, covers or cards with Inauguration flight cachet in violet x20, few commercial covers, 1966 Australian definitives 1c to $4 set on 5 generic APO FDCs, etc; also stamps with Australia used in Cocos, Cocos 1963 set in corner blocks of 4 MUH; condition generally fine/very fine. (60+ covers plus stamps)Lot 969 [2 of 8]:1950s-1990s Array of mostly covers including 1952 Australia-South Africa (via Cocos) inaugural flight covers x5, 1963 4d airmail concession rate covers x2, both with 'R.A.A.F./SERVICE' handstamps in violet, covers or cards with Inauguration flight cachet in violet x20, few commercial covers, 1966 Australian definitives 1c to $4 set on 5 generic APO FDCs, etc; also stamps with Australia used in Cocos, Cocos 1963 set in corner blocks of 4 MUH; condition generally fine/very fine. (60+ covers plus stamps)Lot 969 [3 of 8]:1950s-1990s Array of mostly covers including 1952 Australia-South Africa (via Cocos) inaugural flight covers x5, 1963 4d airmail concession rate covers x2, both with 'R.A.A.F./SERVICE' handstamps in violet, covers or cards with Inauguration flight cachet in violet x20, few commercial covers, 1966 Australian definitives 1c to $4 set on 5 generic APO FDCs, etc; also stamps with Australia used in Cocos, Cocos 1963 set in corner blocks of 4 MUH; condition generally fine/very fine. (60+ covers plus stamps)		 200.00 160.00 R

COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS - Postal History

970 ✉ 1939 Indian Ocean Survey Flight per Flying Boat Guba addressed to Burns Philp Tulagi, British Solomons, cover originating at Port Moresby via Rose Bay (NSW) thence to Mombasa via Cocos with very fine 'C&W Ltd/12JUN39/COCOS' transit datestamp and Seychelles, registered at Kisumu (Kenya) for the return flight, signed by four crew members Archbold, Rogers, Yancey & Booth. Cover slightly reduced on reverse and some condition issues. Still attractive and rare.
Lot 970:1939 Indian Ocean Survey Flight per Flying Boat Guba addressed to Burns Philp Tulagi, British Solomons, cover originating at Port Moresby via Rose Bay (NSW) thence to Mombasa via Cocos with very fine 'C&W Ltd/12JUN39/COCOS' transit datestamp and Seychelles, registered at Kisumu (Kenya) for the return flight, signed by four crew members Archbold, Rogers, Yancey & Booth. Cover slightly reduced on reverse and some condition issues. Still attractive and rare. 		380.00 360.00 sold
     
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