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TASMANIA - Postal Stationery - Envelopes |
1057 | PS | | 1898 Views 2½d Waterlow scenic issue, HG #B3 'MOUNT KING WILLIAM', fresh unused. [No more than 312 of any view were issued]
![Lot 1057:1898 Views 2½d Waterlow scenic issue, HG #B3 'MOUNT KING WILLIAM', fresh unused. [No more than 312 of any view were issued]](/jpg2614/TASMANIA_-_Postal_Stationery_-_Envelopes_1898_Views_2614910_.jpg) | 120.00 |
135.00 sold |
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TASMANIA - Postal Stationery - Franks |
1058 | PS | | Corporation Of Launceston: handstamp in blue on 1891 (12 Mar) envelope used locally at Launceston inscribed 'Tasmanian Exhibition/Town Hall Launceston', unusual flap (knife). The only recorded example. | This lot is no longer available | | |
TASMANIA - Postal History |
1059 | ✉ | | 1819 (Jan 6) lengthy entire from London to John Drummond Esquire, Naval Officer (the customs official) at the Derwent, Van Diemans-land, from his brother requesting that he return home, Rated "1/9" in red. Received 28th June. A very early inwards letter. [John Drummond had been deemed unfit to return to his duties after being arrested for the murder of his sister-in-law's child, which he had fathered. He was not convicted and returned home to England in 1820.]
![Lot 1059:1819 (Jan 6) lengthy entire from London to John Drummond Esquire, Naval Officer (the customs official) at the Derwent, Van Diemans-land, from his brother requesting that he return home, Rated "1/9" in red. Received 28th June. A very early inwards letter. [John Drummond had been deemed unfit to return to his duties after being arrested for the murder of his sister-in-law's child, which he had fathered. He was not convicted and returned home to England in 1820.]](/jpg2614/TASMANIA_-_Postal_History_1819_2614163_.jpg) | 2,400.00 |
1,920.00 R |
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1060 | ✉ | | 1912 (Nov 17) use of 1d Roo on Slater's Hotel private letter card with nice photo of hotel on back. A few small faults but a scarce early item.
![Lot 1060 [1 of 2]:1912 (Nov 17) use of 1d Roo on Slater's Hotel private letter card with nice photo of hotel on back. A few small faults but a scarce early item.](/jpg2615/TASMANIA_-_Postal_History_1912_2615050_.jpg) ![Lot 1060 [2 of 2]:1912 (Nov 17) use of 1d Roo on Slater's Hotel private letter card with nice photo of hotel on back. A few small faults but a scarce early item.](/jpg2615/TASMANIA_-_Postal_History_1912_2615050-2_.jpg) | 90.00 |
72.00 R |
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TASMANIA - PICTURE POSTCARDS |
1062 | ✉ | | 1908 Franco-British Exhibition: 'HOP-PICKING AT NEW NORFOLK' in bluish-grey, rare contemporary use at Ulverstone. [Contemporary use is very rare.] | This lot is no longer available | | |
1063
| ✉ | | 1908 Franco-British Exhibition: 'HAULING TIMBER THROUGH FOREST' in bluish-grey, unused.
![Lot 864 [1 of 8]:1908 Franco-British Exhibition: unused group comprising [1] 'HAULING TIMBER THROUGH FOREST' in bluish-grey; [2] 'BRITISH AND FOREIGN WOOLBUYERS INSPECTING WOOL' in bluish-grey, light corner stain; [3] 'A TASMANIAN TIMBER MILL' in bluish-grey with 'TASMANIAN GOVERNMENT TOURIST/AND INFORMATION BUREAU/OCEAN HOUSE, MARTIN PLACE/...SYDNEY' handstamp in violet on address side (damaged corners); [4] 'PREPARING POULTRY FOR EXPORT' in brown, repaired corner; [5] 'CARTING BLACKWOOD LOGS TO SCOTTSDALE' in brown; [6] 'ORCHARDS IN THE GLENORCHY VALLEY' in brown; [7] 'PACKING RABBITS FOR ENGLAND' in brown and [8] 'AN APPLE TROPHY' in brown; mostly fine. A difficult assemblage. (8)](/jpg2615/TASMANIA_-_PICTURE_POSTCARDS_1908_Franco-British_Exhibition_2615025_.jpg) ![Lot 864 [2 of 8]:1908 Franco-British Exhibition: unused group comprising [1] 'HAULING TIMBER THROUGH FOREST' in bluish-grey; [2] 'BRITISH AND FOREIGN WOOLBUYERS INSPECTING WOOL' in bluish-grey, light corner stain; [3] 'A TASMANIAN TIMBER MILL' in bluish-grey with 'TASMANIAN GOVERNMENT TOURIST/AND INFORMATION BUREAU/OCEAN HOUSE, MARTIN PLACE/...SYDNEY' handstamp in violet on address side (damaged corners); [4] 'PREPARING POULTRY FOR EXPORT' in brown, repaired corner; [5] 'CARTING BLACKWOOD LOGS TO SCOTTSDALE' in brown; [6] 'ORCHARDS IN THE GLENORCHY VALLEY' in brown; [7] 'PACKING RABBITS FOR ENGLAND' in brown and [8] 'AN APPLE TROPHY' in brown; mostly fine. A difficult assemblage. (8)](/jpg2615/TASMANIA_-_PICTURE_POSTCARDS_1908_Franco-British_Exhibition_2615025-2_.jpg) ![Lot 864 [3 of 8]:1908 Franco-British Exhibition: unused group comprising [1] 'HAULING TIMBER THROUGH FOREST' in bluish-grey; [2] 'BRITISH AND FOREIGN WOOLBUYERS INSPECTING WOOL' in bluish-grey, light corner stain; [3] 'A TASMANIAN TIMBER MILL' in bluish-grey with 'TASMANIAN GOVERNMENT TOURIST/AND INFORMATION BUREAU/OCEAN HOUSE, MARTIN PLACE/...SYDNEY' handstamp in violet on address side (damaged corners); [4] 'PREPARING POULTRY FOR EXPORT' in brown, repaired corner; [5] 'CARTING BLACKWOOD LOGS TO SCOTTSDALE' in brown; [6] 'ORCHARDS IN THE GLENORCHY VALLEY' in brown; [7] 'PACKING RABBITS FOR ENGLAND' in brown and [8] 'AN APPLE TROPHY' in brown; mostly fine. A difficult assemblage. (8)](/jpg2615/TASMANIA_-_PICTURE_POSTCARDS_1908_Franco-British_Exhibition_2615025-3_.jpg) | This lot is no longer available | | |
1064 | ✉ | | 1908 Franco-British Exhibition: [1] 'BRITISH AND FOREIGN WOOLBUYERS INSPECTING WOOL' in bluish-grey, light corner stain; [2] 'A TASMANIAN TIMBER MILL' in bluish-grey, violet 'TASMANIAN GOVERNMENT TOURIST/AND INFORMATION BUREAU/OCEAN HOUSE, MARTIN PLACE/...SYDNEY' handstamp on address side, damaged corners; [3] 'PREPARING POULTRY FOR EXPORT' in brown, repaired corner (3) | This lot is no longer available | | |
1065 | ✉ | | 1908 Franco-British Exhibition: 'CARTING BLACKWOOD LOGS TO SCOTTSDALE' in brown, unused. | This lot is no longer available | | |
1066 | ✉ | | 1908 Franco-British Exhibition: 'ORCHARDS IN THE GLENORCHY VALLEY' in brown, unused. | This lot is no longer available | | |
1067 | ✉ | | 1908 Franco-British Exhibition: 'PACKING RABBITS FOR ENGLAND' in brown, unused. | This lot is no longer available | | |