VICTORIA - Postal History

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VICTORIA - Revenues
1264			Stamp Duty 1958-69: Share Transfer forms franked with cash register impressions (5, Elsmore Online records from 1966, value $5-$50 each on piece, maybe x3 on document), various stamp duties and with 'DULY STAMPED' handstamp (7, values to 15/-), also range of others with 'NOT CHARGEABLE' or other Stamp Duty Office markings. (45 forms)	This lot is no longer available
VICTORIA - Railway Stamps
1265	**		1958-66 Eleventh Series 6d black on white complete sheet of 42, Cat #3.1567, minor creasing. Rare survivor as complete sheet.	This lot is no longer available
VICTORIA - Postal Stationery
1266	PS		Mostly Postal Card Selection: with unused Postal Cards x29 including 1d Laureate Stieg #P1, 1d 'Beer/Baccy' #P18 and 1900 Commonwealth commemorative cards x9, also Envelopes 2d violet & 1d carmine incsribed 'STAMP DUTY' #B9 (very scarce) unused & 1d green PTPO used in 1944 with ½d Roo added, also Lettercards x4 plus 1888 use Postmaster General-Frank Stamp (in blue) postcard with printed advice from Deputy Postmaster-General; condition variable, mostly fine. (69)	180.00	140.00 sold
VICTORIA - Postal Stationery - Envelopes (Official)
1267	PS		1903 1d Rose 'OS' on unwatermarked diagonally laid paper for user Education Department (Melbourne) with 7-line private user warning at top left, postally used from Numurkah to Melbourne, with '1½D' oval tax handstamp.	This lot is no longer available
VICTORIA - Postal Stationery - Franks
1268	PS		Chief Secretary: Karman #V340.4 handstamp in black 1895 (Sep 20) use on printed OHMS Envelope, inscribed 'THE EXHIBITION TRUSTEES' at lower-left, addressed to Albert Park with South Melbourne '148' arrival duplex on reverse, repaired tear through the frank at upper-right.	This lot is no longer available
1269	PS		Minister of Defence: Ordnance Department printed envelope with 'THE MINISTER OF DEFENCE' printed die in blue Stieg & Watson #E240 [Rated 3R] tied by Melbourne 'MR1/89' duplex. The only recorded example in blue.	This lot is no longer available
1270	PS		Trade & Customs: 1900-01 various Department Franks on Custom House envelopes (QV with serifs [3], sans serifs), KEVII with 'Her' scored out replaced with mss 'His' (3), Mourning envelopes (2), Dept of Trade & Customs envelopes (3, one 'Her' Majesty's, two with 'Her' scored out & replaced with mss or handstamp 'His'). All addressed to Serviceton. Generally fine. (13)	190.00	145.00 sold
VICTORIA - Postal Stationery - Wrappers
1271	PS		1895-97 Use of Mostly ½d Orange Wrappers Stieg #E18 from Melbourne comprising 1895 & 1897 printed wrappers for The Spectator and Methodist Chronicle, both addressed to Tasmania, 1897 usages to Warracknabeal or Hawthorn & 1895 to London uprated with ½d pink; also 1897 The Argus wrapper to New Zealand with ½d pink; various Melbourne letter code cancels, condition variable. (6)	This lot is no longer available
VICTORIA - Postal History
1272	✉		1846 (May 24) lettersheet addressed locally to "His Honor C.J.Latrobe Esq/H.M. Superintendent" with fine strike of 'FREE/MELBOURNE' boxed handstamp in red, backstamped 'MELBOURNE/(crown)/MY24/184[6]/PORT PHILLIP' on (detached) backflap.	This lot is no longer available
1273	✉		1853-67 Pre-Stamp or Stampless Selection from Melbourne comprising 1853 to Launceston; 1854 Melbourne to Redfern (NSW) "pr Governor General" (paddle seamer); 1854 to Launceston "pr Black Swan" concerning trading conditions & sale of 48 bags of rice; 1854 to Perth, Scotland "per Saldanha", Liverpool transit & Perth arrival datestamps; 1856 to Launceston "p Black Swan";1858 to Ballarat Camp; also 1861 letter only from Heathcote to Melbourne; interesting group, some with typed transcripts. (6 entires/outers plus 1 letter).	This lot is no longer available