will be held on Level 3, Status International House, 262 Castlereagh Street, Sydney STAMPS & COVERS Lots , commencing at 12:00 noon

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1 Public Auction 276 Thursday, 19 th May, 2011 (Please note change of date) will be held on Level 3, Status International House, 262 Castlereagh Street, Sydney STAMPS & COVERS Lots , commencing at 12:00 noon Viewing at Status International premises: 262 Castlereagh Street, Sydney Monday - Thursday 9 th 12 th May, am 4.45 pm Monday - Wednesday 16 th - 18 th May, am 4.45 pm Thursday 19 th May, :00am noon Please note: No stamp auction viewing will be possible on Friday May 13 due to the Coin Auction. Proprietor: Philatelic Describers: IT Administrator: Stewart Wright Frank Andersen Frank Zheng Mervyn Baily Business Manager: Peter Guerin Catalogue Production: Robert Morello Stewart Wright Tseng Chiung-yao Office Administration: Philatelic Consultant: Despatch/Shipping: Sabine Wincote Chris Ceremuga John Webber Carl Veen Office Manager: Auctioneer: Paul Moyers Mervyn Baily Status International : PO Box A2176, Sydney South, NSW AUSTRALIA : +61 (0) FAX: +61 (0) auction@statusint.com web: The I S Wright Group I S Wright I S Wright I S Wright I S Wright Shop 23 Adelaide Arcade 208 Sturt St 241 Lonsdale St 262 Castlereagh St Rundle Mall BALLARAT MELBOURNE SYDNEY ADELAIDE, SA 5000 VIC 3350 VIC 3000 NSW 2000 Ph: Fax: Ph: Fax: Ph: Fax: Ph: Fax: Grant Morton Ben Smith David Carr David Allen adelaide@iswright.com.au ballarat@iswright.com.au melbourne@iswright.com.au sydney@iswright.com.au

2 INFORMATION FOR BIDDERS CONDITION OF SINGLE STAMPS OR SETS: Superb = Exceptional condition & centring for the issue VF = Very Fine well centred for issue with nice perfs, and imperfs with 4 margins F = Fine still an attractive stamp that may be off centre, perfs may be slightly irregular or imperfs may have less than 4 margins MUH = Mint Unhinged with never hinged original gum without any gum disturbance MLH = Mint Lightly Hinged with original gum that shows slight marks from previous hinging or a small unobtrusive hinge remnant M = Mint with original gum, that has significant marks from 1 or more hinges, or the actual hinge remains present UN = Unused without gum Superb U = Exceptional used condition for the issue VFU = Very Fine Used with either a clear neat cancel or a neat corner cds, well centred for issue with nice perfs, and 4 margins on imperfs FU = Fine Used still an attractive stamp with a fairly neat average cancel for issue, may be somewhat off centred, perfs may be slightly irregular or imperfs may have less than 4 margins GU = Good Used an average used stamp that may have a heavy or smudged cancel or minor blemishes from postal use CTO = Cancelled To Order note: VFU or FU stamps may in fact be CTO. CONDITION OF STAMPS IN COLLECTIONS & ACCUMULATIONS: - Any such lots may contain some material with faults, which is taken into account when setting the reserves & estimates on such lots. - Description of condition of such lots is on the basis of what is the prevailing condition of the material ie: Mostly F-VF means some faulty items as well. - As is the rule with all public auctions; collections, accumulations & mixed lots are not returnable. - We encourage bidders to view such larger lots before auction, have somebody view for them, or ask us for extra information. - We are always happy to answer any queries about specific stamps that are in a particular lot & their condition and/or provide photocopies or scans of key items. - Also, we are happy for bidders to phone us during the viewing times (but not on auction day!) and ask for expanded description of any lots. One of our describers will then take out the lot and go through it with you on the phone answering any questions about contents, condition etc. CONDITION OF COVERS / CARDS etc: Postally used covers/cards can be expected to show some wear consistent with their age and travel through the mails such as light filing folds, backflap or edge faults from opening, slight reductions etc. Unless severe these will not be mentioned, and are not grounds for returns. Weitere Informationen über Auktionlose können auf Deutsch zur Verfügung gestellt werden. In all cases for single lots the presence of any fault/defects will be mentioned. Our full terms and conditions of sale are printed on the back of the bid sheet or are available on our website. AAMC Australian Airmail Catalogue ACSC Aust. Comm. Specialist Catalogue ASC Australian Stamp Catalogue blk block Bft Barefoot revenues catalogue bklt booklet b/s backstamp(ed) BOB Back of Book issues ca circa (about) cds circular date stamp cnr corner comp complete Defs definitives dup(s) duplicate(s) d/s -- datestamp Ed -- Edifil catalogue Exp(ertised) signed or h/s by expert Fa Facit catalogue OTHER ABBREVIATIONS: Fe -- Ferchenbauer catalogue FDI first day of issue FDC first day cover FFC first flight cover FV face value F/C -- fiscally cancelled h/s handstamp(ed) H & G - Higgins & Gage catalogue imp imprint inc includes LL lower left LR lower right marg margin(al) Mi Michel catalogue M/S Miniature or Souvenir Sheet m/s -- manuscript opt overprint o/w otherwise o/c off centre photo-cert certificate of authenticity Pics - Pictorials pmk - postmark PPC picture postcard pr(s) pair, pairs PSE pre-stamped envelope PTPO Printed To Private Order reg registered/registration roul - rouletted s/b stockbook Sass Sassone catalogue Sc Scott catalogue SG Stanley Gibbons catalogue sl slight s/l - straight line S/S Souvenir Sheetlet SOTN Socked on the Nose cancel STC stated to catalogue / contain (by vendor & unchecked) sold as is identification &/or authenticity not guaranteed UL upper left UR upper right (var) variety Vl Vlastos catalogue w/c well centred w/o - without wmk watermark val(s) value(s) VGC Very good condition (books) Yv - Yvert catalogue (P) photograph (5) no of items

3 IMPORTANT NOTICES ROOM BIDDERS: Please note the venue for this auction is Level 3, Status International House, 262 Castlereagh St, Sydney Most lots in this auction are sold on behalf of private vendors & as such are exempt from GST. All lots are sold GST inclusive, where applicable (A GST Tax invoice will be supplied on request) Bids are rounded up to valid bidding steps. For conditions of sale see reverse of bid-sheet or our website. Buyer s commission of 16.5% applies to all lots. Postage, packing & insurance are subject to GST ACCESSORIES 1 2 strip Lighthouse stock cards, boxes of 100. New. (500)...$75---$ strip Lighthouse stock cards, boxes of 100. New. (500)...$90---$120 3 Australia: Davo pre-decimal hingless album inc postage dues, airmails, OS opts plus extra pages for Kangaroos & KGV perf OS. New with original slip-case retail $275. Plus decimals hingeless album also with slip case...$120---$160 4 Australia: Seven Seas Std loose leaf album new in slip-case (retail $100+). Used single country loose leaf albums (9) inc Australian Terr (4 diff), Bavaria (hingeless), GB, Channel Islands, Canada & Gilbert Is (inc 1979 Pic stamps MUH to $2). 4 other albums inc loose leaf & Hagners (190) mixed condition in 5 binders....$150---$250 5 Australia: Schaubek hingeless leaves comp in 2 expensive springback binders. Overall VGC. Retail $ $120---$180 6 Carson Digital Zoom Microscope: Powerful zpix 200 Microscope with 26x - 130x magnification. Perfect for stamps, coins, jewellery & everyday use. Capture an image or close up video at the click of a button & save to your computer. Inc specimen base, 3 blank slides, forceps, eyedropper, USB cable & CD Rom software. New. Boxed. Retail $ $100---$130 7 Clearout: Catalogues & literature carton lot with ACSC "Booklets" (1995) & Decimals I (1997). Michel "Australien-Oceanian-Antarktis ". Billigs h/book vol 29 "French Philatelic Facts". "Stamp Collecting" by Phillips & pile of mixed books. Phonecards (144) in small box. Pocket Morley-Bright wmk detector. Glassines, various sizes (400) in bundles. Seven Seas hingeless pages with Christmas Is to 1998 & Cocos, Nauru, Norfolk Is to Old loose leaf pages (300). Laminated wall chart...$ $80 8 Cumberland FDC albums Still Shrink Wrapped ea with 10 pages to store diff size FDCs. Retail $160 (5 albums)...$90---$110 9 Cumberland FDC albums Still Shrink Wrapped ea with 10 pages to store diff size FDCs. Retail $160 (5 albums)...$90---$ Cumberland FDC refills, 2 division, double sided, Packs of 10. Retail $16.50 per pack = $165. (10 Packs)...$ $95 11 Davo FDC albums (5) with 6 packs of 10, 3 division pages unopened. New retail $325...$120---$ Exhibition/album page protectors, 275x340mm, crystal clear, acid free, ideal for safe conservation of your collection. (600)...$120---$ Hagners 1, 2, ea. New packs of 10. Retail $210 (150)...$120---$ Hagners 1, 2, ea. New packs of 10. Retail $210 (150)...$120---$ Hagners 2, 6, ea. New packs of 10. Retail $210 (150)...$120---$ Hagners 3, 6, ea. New packs of 10. Retail $210 (150)...$120---$ Hagners 4 & 5 strip 100 ea. New packs of 10. Retail $280 (200)$160 --$ Hagners various sizes (250) in 5 albums, plus 2 lots ruled album pages, & 2 FDC albums, plus loose pages...$120---$ Hagners, various sizes in 8 binders. Generally good. (300)...$110---$ Lighthouse "BOGA III" padded loose leaf Mint sheet file albums (4), ea with approx 50 30x30cm double sided pages. U, in VG condition. Original cost well over $500. (4)...$80---$ Lighthouse Classic XL FDC Albums in burgundy. Each with 20 double sided pages to house 80 covers. Buy in bulk & save. New. Retail $66 ea x 5 = $330. (5 albums)....$170---$ Lighthouse BLACK mounts (similar to Hawids) mixed assortment of 27½-148mm tall, 210mm long strips, blocks, M/Sheets etc. Sold by weight, 500g. New in original packet. Would cost $100s if bought separately. (100s)...$75---$ Lighthouse CLEAR mounts (similar to Hawids) mixed assortment of 27½-148mm tall, 210mm long strips, blocks, M/Sheets etc. Sold by weight, 500g. New in original packet. Would cost $100s if bought separately. (100s)...$75---$ Lighthouse Classic Postcard Album in burgundy. Each with 20 double sided pages to house 80 cards. Buy in bulk & save. New. Retail $55 ea x 4 = $220. (4 albums)....$120---$ Lighthouse Postcard Sleeves 145x95mm. Perfect for shop & market displays or ready for re-sale. Retail $12.50 per pack. New. 15 packs of 50 = $175. (750).... $ $ Lighthouse Stationery sleeves to house covers & envelopes. Each 187x125mm. Perfect for market seller boxes or shop display. New. 5 packs of 50 Retail $21 per pack. = $105. (250).... $ $75 27 Loose leaf album blank pages 1950s style standard size Quadrille ruled in packs of 100. New, retail $490! (700)... $80 -- $ Morley-Bright Watermark Detector: The tried & tested pocket sized Inst-A-Tector to help detect those elusive watermarks. Boxed. New. Retail $ $ $45 29 Netherlands Indies: Davo hingeless album Indonesia 1949 opts to 25R. Netherlands New Guinea inc 1962 UNTEA opts. New with slip-case. Retail $ $ $ New Imperial British Empire Stamp Album by Stanley Gibbons for stamps (end of KGV reign) inc Aden, Egypt & Iraq with wmk & perf variations, shades, postage dues & officials. 2 vol set. New, in box of issue. Retail $ $ $ New Zealand: Pre-decimal Davo hingeless loose leaf album inc Arms Postal Fiscals, Lighthouses, Officials, Postage Dues & Health M/sheets. New in original hard slip-case. Retail $ $ $ Numis Postcard Albums in burgundy with matching slipcases, each with 20 pages. New -still shrink-wrapped. Retail $55 each (2)... $ $80 33 Senator Leaves: 5 packs of SG standard leaves for SG Senator Standard Album. Retail $30 per pack (5 packs of 50)... $90 -- $ Seven Seas Decimal Hingeless Album vol set with matching slipcases. Used, VGC. Retail $ $70 -- $ Spring-back binder (11) some with pgs. Late C19th/early C20th printed albums (6), these very mixed condition. & assumed to be empty! Pile of approx 80 FDC pgs & 3 albums with 30 as new pgs. Bundle of supplements & unused pgs (unchecked). 2 single pocket FDC albums. Ex deceased estate. (heavy, in 2 cartons).... $ $ SG Devon Stamp Album in dark red inc 75 leaves. Plus extra pack of 50 leaves. Retail $105 for album, $32 for pgs. New... $80 -- $ SG Devon Stamp Album in dark blue inc 75 leaves. Plus a pack of 50 leaves. Retail $105 for album, $32 for pgs. New... $80 -- $ Stanley Gibbons Detectamark Wmk Detector: Similar to Safe brand). Find those elusive watermarks easily using this impressive light-based detector. Battery or mains operated (not included), sturdy, easy to use, great results. Boxed. New. Retail $ $ $ Stockbooks. Lighthouse 60-page white, New. Box of 5. Retail $250. Great buying.... $ $ Stockbooks. Lighthouse 60-page white, New. Box of 5. Retail $250. Great buying.... $ $ Stockbooks: Lighthouse padded leather 32 black pages, clear acetate strips & interleaving, matching black leatherette slipcases. New box of 10. Premium quality as sold by Australia Post.. Retail $725. (10)... $ $ Stockbooks: Lighthouse 60 black page, acetate strips, padded covers. New. Retail $250+. Great buying. (5)... $ $ Stockbooks: Lighthouse 60 black page, acetate strips, padded covers. New. Retail $250+. Great buying. (5)... $ $ Waltex free-standing magnifiers with impressive x8 magnification. Ideal for stamps & coins. Suit market sellers & philatelic societies. Boxed & ready for re-sale. New. Retail $9.50 each. (20)... $90 -- $120 LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS SG Stamps of the World simplified catalogue inc M/Sheets, in colour. 5 volumes. Lists & values 100,000s stamps. New unopened box. Retail $ $ $ SG Australia Catalogue to April 2010 inc States, booklets, BCOF, Postage Dues & AAT, Christmas., Cocos, Norfolk, New Guinea, Papua & PNG to New.... $ $60

4 SG British Commonwealth Catalogue inc wmks, perfs, specimens, varieties etc. VGC. The standard reference. Retail $ $90---$ SG British Commonwealth Catalogue inc wmks, perfs, specimens, varieties etc. New. The standard reference. Retail $ $130---$ World Classic Catalogue by Yvert inc perfs, wmks, telegraphs, some locals, officials, dues etc pgs hardcover in colour. Very useful & easy to use. New edition. Retail $220...$120---$ Scott Classic Specialised Catalogue for whole world (Br. Commonwealth to 1952) with many priced for both M & MUH, plus price on cover. Also many "used abroad" priced on piece & on cover for some British, Austrian, French etc issues & much more. Hardcover, in colour, 1235 pgs. New. (P)...$160---$ Australia: SG Catalogue 2010 with States, Commonwealth to April 2010, booklets, BCOF, Postage Dues & AAT, Christmas, Cocos, Norfolk, New Guinea, Papua & PNG to New...$ $60 52 Australia: "The Stamps of the Commonwealth of Australia" by Rosenblum, 6th (latest) edition Excellent condition with only slight wear to the DJ. Still valuable reference work...$ $75 53 Australians Awarded by Clive Johnson. Depicts & values Orders, Medals & Decorations & related badges etc from mid 1800s to date. Deluxe leather bound edition autographed by Keith Payne (Vietnam VC winner) & Tim Britten CV (Bali bombing hero). A must have for any medal collector. New Retail $85...$ $75 54 Australia: 1919 "The Ross Smith Stamp & Its Postal History" - (the definitive reference guide) by Tom Frommer, 1st edition pgs profusely illustrated throughout, listing the 364 stamped flown covers with notes on the known survivors, most of which are illustrated. Summary of the origins of the mail flown inc 13 positively identified intermediates before arrival in Australia. A listing of both autographed/signed covers as well as those known to have been addressed/sent by the 4 aviators. Illustrations of most (if not all) of the surviving single stamps. M with selvedge (36), M w/o selvedge (16) & U (31) on or off piece. Plus selected photographs of men, machine & contents of some of the surviving letters inside the flown covers. Essential & important work on the philatelic side of this very historic pioneering fight!...$ $80 55 Australian Books: "A Guide to Collecting Australiana" (Hooper 1979). "Glass Paper Weight" (Mackay 1981). "Australian Glass of the c19th & Early c20th" (Graham, 1981). "A Book of Australian Ephemera" (Stone 2005). "Life & Times of Queen Vic" (Vol ). "Our King & Queen" Vol III (1930s). Australian Philatelic outdated books & cats in carton inc "ACSC KGV" (1994). "Australian Postage Stamps" (Collas 1965) SG Brit Comm cat Barefoot Brit Comm Revenues & much more. Most ideal for recycling. Take 'em away! (Big heavy carton)...$50---$ Australian Commonwealth Specialist Catalogues. Current editions Kangaroos & early Federal period , KGV (cover bend), KGVI & QEII Pre-decimal. Used, all excellent to 'as new' condition (retail $400) plus decimals in 2 loose leaf binders. (6 Books)...$300---$ Kangaroos & Early Federal Period Current (2005) inc the post-federation issues for all the states -which were in fact Australian issues. Lists & prices everything, inc proofs, essays, imperfs, varieties, imprints etc. Part of the best series of catalogues produced anywhere in the world. 535 pgs. Current edition. New...$85---$ QEII Pre-decimal , (2006) 340+ pgs. Essential reference. Current edition. New...$ $ Decimals I, II, III, Covers everything -varieties, proofs, marginal markings, framas, missing colours etc pgs. All latest editions. New. Retail $280. ( 3 vols)...$170---$ Booklets 257 pgs. Current (2003) edition. New. Retail $72...$ $60 61 Australian Decimal Varieties (David McLeary) vol set with in depth coverage not available elsewhere. "New Look Pictor Marks" priced Catalogue of Commem & Pictorial Cancels (2 vol set). "British Commonwealth Revenues" 1980 by Barefoot, "Focus on Foreign" VE Tyler 1993, "Collecting Postal History" Prince Dimitry Kandaouroff, Four Australian Cats inc "Aust Postcards" 1984 by Paul Kornan. Overall VGC. Much useful info. (11 books)...$ $80 62 Australia: KGV BSAP publications (4) with Halfpenny by Dix & Rowntree (1979? reprint). Threepence by Davidson & Dix (1977), Fourpence by Davidson & Dix (1973), Fivepence by Davidson, Dix & Rowntree (1980). The standard reference works for these issues, near new condition. Plus "Flaw checklist for the KGV 1/4" 19 pgs monogram by B M Wajer, pub PSSA (5)...$100---$ Australia "The Australian Philatelist" by Breckon & Kellow, comp set of 12 issues Near new, excellent reference with much information not available elsewhere. Rare as a set...$60---$ Australia: Revenue Publications - "Railway Stamps of Mainland Australia", "Revenue & Railway Stamps of Tasmania", "Tasmania Revenue Stamps", "Victorian Revenue Stamps", "Revenue Stamps of the Commonwealth of Australia & its Territories", "The Revenue Stamps of South Australia" plus 4 supplements. Total 306pgs. Variously by Craig, Ingles, Presgrave & Walker. New. Most now out of print, still the standard reference works. (6 books)...$ $80 65 Australasian Wreck Mail. By Brian Peace, pub RPSV pgs plus 8 colour plates. New. The reference work on this subject...$ $75 66 Austria & Hungary : SG Specialised Catalogue inc perfs, shades etc, Lombardy-Venetia, Bosnia, Postage Dues, occupations etc. 1000s of price rises. New 2009 edition, 358pgs in colour... $ $ Benelux (Belgium, Netherlands & Luxembourg). SG Specialised Catalogue, 6th edition 2010, inc German Occup of Belgium, Netherlands Colonies, Belgian Congo, Ruanda-Urundi etc. 390 pgs in colour. New, retail $ $80 -- $ Bermuda: "The Postal History & Stamps of Bermuda" by Ludington. Pub 1978, 431 pgs. Contents inc Postal History to the 1960s, emphasis on the period , PO opening & closing dates, postal markings & similar. Then stamp study from "Postmaster Stamps" through 1910 Ships, KGV & high values to 1946 commems & a section on postal stationery. Illustrated throughout, as new with d/j. Cost $ $75 -- $ British Commonwealth: 2009 SG Catalogue inc wmks, perfs, specimens, varieties etc. The standard reference. New.... $60 -- $ British Commonwealth: The Printings of KGVI Colonial Stamps by Potter & Shelton (1952). Lists all known printings/shades for colony issues ex the 1952 "Old King" types. Hard cover, sl water stain, 70 pgs. Rare book... $80 -- $ British Commonwealth: "KGV Key Plates of the Imperium Postage & Revenue Design", pub by West Africa study circle Hard cover, 475 pgs. An extensive in depth study. As new. Cost $ $75 -- $ British Commonwealth: Revenues by Barefoot. Current 2008 edition with 75 more pages than previous edition. Lists & prices 1000s of stamps inc good section on Australia & States. 380 pgs. New. A must own for anyone interested in Revenues.... $80 -- $ British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 1 "Great Britain & The Empire in Europe". 1st edition 1947 inc Cyprus, Channel Is, Gibraltar, Heligoland & Malta with sections on essays, proofs, postal stationery, postal history. Used VGC, cost vendor $220 at auction 2001 plus" Cigarette Card Values" Murray 1991, "Coins of England" 41st edition, 2006, last 2 near new. (3 books)... $75 -- $ British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 3 -Empire in Asia inc Middle East, Sub-Continent & Far East. 1st ed 1951 inc stamps, pmks, postal history, stationery, specimens, forgeries etc. VGC. $ $ British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 4 "The Empire in Australasia" Covering Aust States, Aust Commonwealth to 1952, Pacific Islands inc NZ, New Guinea, Papua, Solomons, Tonga etc inc postal history inc postmarks & TPO's, postal stationery, forgeries inc Sperati kangaroos & locals. Used, tape repairs inside front cover, o/w F-VF... $ $ British Commonwealth: Robson-Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 5 -Empire in North America (1973). VGC with DJ. Covers Canada & Colonies, Bermuda, British Honduras, British Postal Agencies in USA, Colombia, Panama & Mexico. With postal history, pmks, essays, die proofs etc. Much invaluable information not found elsewhere. VGC... $90 -- $ British Solomon Islands Protectorate -Its Postage Stamps & Postal History by Gisburn, 111pgs, pub Scarce, long out of print.. $ $60 78 Channel Islands & Isle of Man: 2010 SG Catalogue for Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney & Isle of Man, inc wartime occupation issues. 334 pages. New. Retail $75... $ $50 79 China: Concise Catalogue of Postal Cancellations ( ) by Paul Ke-Shing Chan. Pub Illustrates 1000s of cds, ovals, boxed, registered, Postage Due, Postage Paid, Customs, all sorts of instructional cachets & h/s etc. 740 pgs in English, hardcover, as new... $90 -- $ Cyprus, Gibraltar, Malta SG catalogue listing all issues inc wmks, perfs & varieties. Current 2004 edition. New. Retail $ $ $40 81 "De La Rue History of British & Foreign Postage Stamps" by Easton (1958) hardbound with dust jacket 846 pages, 30 plates illustrating 100s of essays, proofs etc. Exc.... $75 -- $ East Africa: SG Catalogue inc Egypt, KUT, Somaliland, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda & British Occup of Italian Colonies. 173 pgs in colour. New 2010 edition.... $ $60 83 Europe: Michel 2008/09 set (vols 1-7) semi-specialised catalogues inc GB & Channel Is. (no Germany). Just superseded. Over 8000 pgs. The best set of catalogues for Europe. Used but VGC. Original cost around $ $ $ Europe: Michel 2010/11 vol 1-7 set semi-specialised catalogues inc GB & Channel Is, (no Germany). Over 8000 pages of detailed listings. Superior to all other catalogues for Europe. All new editions. Retail $ $ $ Falkland Islands, The Postal Cancellations of, by Robert Barnes, pages. Hard-cover with DJ... $ $60 86 France: 2010 SG Specialised Catalogue inc Colonies, Andorra & Monaco with specialised listings of Ceres & Napoleon heads, perfs, varieties etc. New.... $90 -- $ Germany: Stanley Gibbons Catalogue inc all States, East & West Germany, Berlin, Occupations, Colonies, booklets etc. Current 2007 edition. 404 pages. New. Retail $ $ $75 88 Great Britain: SG KEVII-KGVI Specialised Catalogue inc varieties, plate/control nos, booklets, die/plate proofs, essays & similar. A wealth of detail. New 2009 Edition, retail $ $90 -- $ Great Britain: 2009 SG Concise Catalogue. The standard semi-specialised ref from , inc wmks, perfs, plates, detailed Machin & booklet sections etc, 333 colour pgs. New, retail $85... $ $50

5 90 Hong Kong: SG Catalogue, 3rd edition 2010, inc Japanese Occup, British PO in China & Japan. 64 pgs in colour. New....$ $50 91 Hungary & Austria : SG Specialised Catalogue inc perfs, shades etc, Lombardy-Venetia, Bosnia, Postage Dues, occupations etc. 1000s of price rises. New 2009 edition, 358pgs in colour...$100---$ India inc Convention & Feudatory States: SG Catalogue, current 2009 ed, 222 colour pgs. New. A must own with dramatic price rises....$ $70 93 India: "The Postage Stamps, Envelopes, Wrappers, Postcards & Telegraph Stamps of British India & Ceylon" together 24 sheets of autotype illustrations, 1892 hardbound with 188 pgs & plates incorporated into binding. Published & compiled by RPS London. Minor cover scuffs & sl foxing to inner boards o/w VGC. Rare & desirable...$500- $ Japan & Korea: SG Specialised Catalogue, noted some early Japan renumbered & some huge price increases, Occupations, booklets, POs, Ryukyu etc. 665 pgs in colour. New. Retail $ $100---$ Japan: 2009 Sakura Catalogue inc FDC, booklets, occupations, postal stationery etc. 370pgs in colour. New...$ $50 96 Australia: KGV 1d Red Books (5) with "King George V One Penny Check List" 400 pgs, 1979 reprint, pub by BSAP "The 1d King George V" by Neil, pub "King George V 1d Surface Printed" by Wallen, pub 1980?. "The Surface Printed KGV 1d Sideface Issue Variety Catalogue" by Monk 79 pgs, 3rd revised edition 1999 (exc work & highly recommended). "1d Red Shades" by White & Balzar, 20 pgs detailing shade analysis by date & ultra violet light. Plus magazine cut-outs & photocopies from various KGV catalogues. Essential near comp library for the 1d red enthusiast! (5 books)...$150---$ Literature, Catalogues & Cinderellas: "The Postal History of NSW" (White 1988). ACSC "King George V" (2001) & "King George VI" (1995). "Pioneer Stamps of the British Empire" (Poole, 1957). "New York Foreign Mail Cancellations" (Vlissingen & Waud, 1968). "Connecticut POs & Postmarks" (Warmsley, 1977). "British (Empire) Postage Stamp Design" (Easton, 1946). "Stamp Collecting" (Phillips, 1936), "The Stamp Atlas" (Rossiter & Flower, 1986). VF-excellent condition (11 books). Cinderella collection inc NSW Railways Officials (25) to 5/-, Private Perfins on Australia pre-decimal & decimal cut-outs & other,s plus empty Davo s/book. (13 items)....$140---$ Middle East: Stanley Gibbons Catalogue 7th ed, pgs in colour, completely revised. Covers Abu Dhabi-Yemen inc Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sudan etc. Many prices have doubled, so a must have. New, retail $ $100---$ New Zealand: "The Postage Stamps of -Vol II, pub by RPSNZ 1950, 410 pgs, h/b, with in-depth coverage of Pics, 1940 Cent, QV inc perfs, papers etc, (w/o the die proofs). VGC...$ $ New Zealand: "The Postage Stamps of NZ" comp set of 7 vols, inc rare & near impossible to obtain volume 1 (pub 1938) which is in VGC comp with photo plates A & B, vol 2 comp with QV Chalons DIE PROOFS set of 5 Perkins-Bacons reprints of the originals, & vols 3-7 in better than average condition, the last as new. Seldom offered comp. Last chance to buy as a comp set. If unsold will be offered as separate lots in our next auction....$1000- $ New Zealand: SG Catalogue inc Tokelau Is, Aitutaki, Cook Is, Niue, Penrhyn, Ross Dependencies & Samoa to Independence edition in colour. New....$ $ New Zealand: SG Catalogue 4th edition 2010 listing wmk varieties, shades, major errors inc missing colours, booklets, Antarctic Expeditions, express, postage dues, plus listings for Ross Dependency, Tokelau & pre-independence Cook Islands, Aitutaki, Penrhyn, Niue & Samoa. 148 pgs in colour. New....$ $ Nigeria: "The Postal Services of the British Nigeria Region" by Ince & Sacher, 1992 hardbound with dust jacket. Huge book, 556 pgs, pub by RPSL. Highly informative work & essential to any serious collector of this region...$150---$ Northern Caribbean: SG Catalogue Bahamas, Bermuda, Turks & Caicos, Jamaica, Caymans pgs in colour. New....$ $ New South Wales: "The Stamps of New South Wales" by CJ Hutson, 1960, comp with all photo-plates. Limited edition of only 120 copies. Minor cover fading & foxing to end-papers. Rare & in demand..$400---$ Queensland Postal Rates & Charges , by Campbell, 96 pgs, pub RPSV Illustrated throughout inc chapters on Moreton Bay District, internal & inter-colonial rates, rates to UK & others. New.$30--- $ Russia: Stanley Gibbons Specialist Catalogue inc, Civil War issues, Baltic States, Post Independence, Tuva, Mongolia etc. 764 pages in colour. Current 2008 edition. New....$100---$ Scandinavia: Facit Specialised Catalogue with Aland, Denmark, Faroes, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway & Sweden inc printings, shades, perfs, booklets, pmks on earlies, FDC etc. Just superseded 2008 edition, 910 colour pages. As new....$ $ South America: Stanley Gibbons (2008) current edition in colour, inc British POs, SCADTA Airs, Colombian States, Argentina Departmentals, Uruguay, booklets etc A4 pages. New....$110---$ South Australia Numeral Cancels by Campbell & Pearce. 56 pgs, pub RPSV Consistent & accurate with rarity ratings for numerals & sections on the cds for the period. New....$ $ Stockbooks: Lighthouse 32 black pages with clear acetate slips & glassine interleaves. Box of 10 assorted colours. New. Retail $ $180---$ Stockbooks: Lighthouse 32 black pages with clear acetate slips & glassine interleaves. Box of 10 assorted colours. New. Retail $ $ $ Tasmania: "Pictorial Stamps of Tasmania" by Lancaster, pub RPSV, 149 pgs, inc plate, wmk & perf varieties, pmks with numerals found on these issues & rarity ratings for cds. New with DJ.... $ $ Trieste: Stamps & Postal History of Trieste, Pola, Fiume, Istria & Slovene Littoral Under Yugoslav Military Administration by Novakovic. Lists & prices all diff printings, diff opts, on Italy & Yugoslavia, all varieties etc in great detail with every detail illustrated in colour, plus postal history with numerous covers illustrated in colour, all diff pmks listed, illustrated & priced, censor cachets, registration labels etc. 885 pages, hardcover, new. The definitive work.... $ $ USA: 2010 SG Specialised Catalogue inc Confederate States, booklets, Hawaii, all territories inc Marshalls, Micronesia & Palau, UN (New York). New, just released. 475 pgs in colour. Retail $ $ $ Victoria: "The Half-length Portraits & Twopence Queen Enthroned" by Pack. Original 1922 edition with photo plates. Now somewhat "superannuated", but still an important work worthy of addition to the general philatelic library. Excellent condition for its vintage... $ $ Victoria: "The Half-length Portraits & Twopence Queen Enthroned" by Pack. Some tones, water stains -mainly on back cover. Historically important work on these fascinating stamps. Normal retail $250.. $50 -- $ Victoria: "The Halflengths of Victoria -The Stamps & Postal History " by Barwis & Moreton. The long awaited up-date & revision of Purves' ground-breaking & near impossible to find tome, describing all aspects of this legendary issue. New comp with DVD of "Exhibit & Census". Pub by RPSV 2009, 487 pgs... $ $ Zeppelin Post Catalogue by Sieger. Lists & prices all covers by flight, franking, destination etc, plus all Zeppelin Post stamps, cachets, pmks etc. Invaluable reference. 475 pgs. Current edition, new.... $ $80 AUSTRALIA COLLECTIONS & LOTS Kookaburra 6d claret. FU inc pr. Retail $300. (5) (P)... $ $ Perf OS Commems set with 1927 Canberra 1½d, 1928 Kookaburra 3d, 1929 Swan 1½d, Airmail 3d & 1931 Sturt 1½d & 3d. VF MUH. Retail $160+. (6)... $90 -- $ s Plate Numbers blk of 4 accumulation with 1929 Swan 1½d (12), 1936 Cable (9) & 3d (2), 1935 KGV SJ 2d (12) & 3d Kingsford Smith 2d (6) Sturt 1½d (6) ANZAC 2d (2). Total 50 blks. Plate No prs or singles various issues (35). Some mixed condition inc toning or no gum. (85 items, 250+ stamps).... $ $ Airmail 6d brown (shades). F-VF MUH. (10)... $ $ KGV Jubilee set 2d to 2/-. F-VFU. (10 sets) Retail $380.. $ $ South Aust Centenary 1/- all with mostly comp NSW cds. G-VFU, only an odd perf flt. Retail $480. (40)... $80 -- $ KGVI 3d blue die I. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 168 cat 300. Retail $325. (5)... $ $ KGVI 3d blue die I. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 168 cat 300. Retail $175. (5)... $75 -- $ KGVI 3d blue Die III. F M/MLH. SG 186. (5)... $ $ KGVI 3d Blue both thick & thin papers inc multiples & blks of 4. Vendor states unchecked for dies & white wattles. G-FU. (2275).$ $ Navigator set 4/- to 2, 1964 Birds set 6d to 3/-. VF W/C MUH. Retail $300. (13) (P)... $ $ Navigators set 4/- to 2. F-VFU. SG cat 100. Retail $120. (6) (P)... $75 -- $ "SPECIMEN ONLY" or "CANCELLED SPECIMEN ONLY" h/s on QEII 1c, 2c, 3c, 5c; Birds 6c, 20c (2 prs), 30c & Flowers 20c, 25c & 30c. All prs (5c strip of 3) used for training purposes at the PO school. Mostly VF fresh MUH, odd imperfections on couple. Rare group. (23) (P)... $ $ Fish & Birds sets. (10 sets). VF MUH. Retail $185 (120)... $80 -- $ Navigator set. (10 sets). VF MUH. Retail $300. (60)... $ $ Christmas 25c '68 Intelsat & Weather set of 3, '70 National Dev set of sets of ea. MUH. Retail $300+ (90 sets)... $75 -- $ Christmas 25c, '68 Weather 20c, Satellite 25c, Famous Australian 5c set, '69 Prime Minister 5c set, '70 Royal Visit 30c, Cook set (strip & 30c), National Dev set, '71 Australia-Asia, '73 Christmas 30c, Famous Aust blk of 4. (30 of each). MUH. Retail approx $ $ $ Famous Australian 5c set, '69 Christmas set, '71 RSPCA set, '74 Sports set, '86 Alpine flower set, '87 Aboriginal Art set, 10 of ea, plus c Cockatoo (5) & set of 5c-7c Booklet panes. Also AAT 1971 Treaty set, '72 Cook set & '73 Defs to $1. 10 of ea. MUH. Retail $ $ $ Weather 20c, Satellite 25c, Mexico Games 25c, '69 Flight strip of 3, '70 National Dev set, '72 AAT Cook set, '73 Christmas 7c & Opera House 7c both perf 14¾ (all 20 of ea) plus c Cockatoo (50). MUH. Retail $590. (330)... $ $ Flower set of 7, 6c-30c inc scarce 30c Die II. VF fresh MUH. SG cat 250, retail $600. (30 sets, 210).... $ $200

6 Ex dealer's stock of early PO Packs Flight & 1970 Royal Visit 45 ea, 1970 Qantas, Nat Development, Abo Art, 1971 Selected issues, Australia-Asia (22 ea), Christmas 69, Expo, Cook, Rehab, RSPCA, Olympics, Metrics (12 ea), National Development '73, Christmas '72, Famous Australians, Christmas, Sports 6 ea. Also scarce 1970 Royal Visit (Jap) & 1975 Gift Pack (3 ea). All appear good condition. Retail $ (320)...$700- $ Primary Ind set (40 sets). VF MUH. Retail $280 (160)...$100---$ Royal Visit PO Packs. Fresh & cheap. (110)...$80---$ Cook M/Sheets. Fresh MUH. (25)...$120---$ Cook M/Sheet with private opt for the Opening of Tullamarine Airport. MUH. Retail $250. (10)...$90---$ National Development, Qantas, 1971 Australia-Asia, RSPCA, 1973 Metrics, 1974 Famous Australian blk of 4 (50 sets of ea). MUH. Retails $600+ (300 sets)...$150---$ Floral Coil 7c with varieties MISSING BUFF & MISPLACED GREEN vert strip of 12. VF fresh MUH. SG 468bb cat 2400 = A$4000+; ACSC 535ce cat $3600. Offered at a small fraction of retail so great lot for dealer. (12) (P)...$375---$ QEII 7c Purple specialised collection all identified by sheet "A-F" in spring-back album, using hingeless mounts with 90 positional blks & multiples with constant plate varieties identified with plate no.14 with & w/o dashes, upper or lwr blks of 20 (7, cat $210), blks of 20 or larger w/o plate numbers (14). Left & right marginal blks of 20. Cnr blks of 4 & larger & other multiples with sheet margins of varying sizes. Looks clean & fresh MUH plus small selection of U (45) also with varieties identified. See website for selection. (920)....$400---$ QEII 7c chaotic collection loose & on pages with large blks & multiples from sheets A, B, C, D, E & F inc comp sheets of 100 (5), plate 14 blks of 20 in various permutations (7, cat $210), upper or lower marginal blks of 20 (9), blks of varying sizes with comp sheet margins (14) & other positional multiples up to blks of 40. Toning evident throughout, although a good percentage are F-VF MUH. Definitely one for specialist. Unchecked as received. (1450)...$250---$ Christmas 7c blk of 7 white paper. MUH. Retail $350. (10 blks)....$150---$ Christmas set of 7. (10 sets). MUH. Retail $250 (70)...$100---$ Christmas 7c cream paper, blk of 7 MUH (10). SG cat 180. Retail $250. (10 blks)...$120---$ Christmas 7c Cream paper blk of 7. (10 blks). MUH. Retail $ $120---$ Christmas blks of 7 on unaddressed PO FDCs (10), odd blemish on a couple but stamps still VF. Retail $ $90---$ Christmas 7c, 5 diff. 50 of ea. F-VF MUH. SG cat 250. Retail $500. (250)...$60---$ Christmas 7c set of 7. G-FU. 500 sets. Hard to find in quantity. (3500)...$75---$ Nat Development set. VF fresh MUH. 50 sets. Retail $300 (200)...$130---$ Famous Women 10c specialised collection/accumulation with ACSC listed varieties inc positional blks of varying sizes, autotron blks, gutter strip blks of 10 or larger, cnr strips or blks inc marginal colour bars. Coloured gums with green, pink or white. Both perf 14¼ & 14¾. All values represented. Light/medium toning in places, most F-VF MUH. FV approx $140. Very messy & would benefit greatly from re-organisation & re-housing. A rare opportunity. (1400)...$120---$ Explorer 18c: Specialised collection/accumulation in Hagners with auto-tron & sheet no blks, constant plate varieties identified with sheet positions, mostly in blks of 4 or larger. Toning in places due to poor storage, generally F-VF MUH. FV alone $ $90---$ Scenes variety collection/accumulation to 85c in 32 hagners with 5c (144), 25c (70), 35c (86), 50c (86), 70c (94) & 85c (94) with positional blks, gutter blks & other multiples inc Autotrons, cream & white papers, constant plated varieties & odd colour shift. FV alone $200. Some light toning in places. Mostly F-VF MUH. (530+)...$170---$ Maximum card collection from Australia Day 1979 to Queen's Birthday 1989 (ASC 4-330), all Pics & commems to $5 Painting inc sets of 3, 4 or 5. Strong thematic content. VF. (290)...$100---$ PO Year Albums comp set of 25 inc 2000 & 2004 Olympics sheetlets & 1988 Bicent. FV $1000. Retail $ $700- $ Leather PO Year Album. Scarce. Retail $80+...$ $ Leather PO Year Album. Scarce. Retail $80+...$ $ PO Year album. Retail $125...$ $ "Australian Bi-centennial Collection" of 5 folders with PO Packs in commemorative "Expo 88" multicoloured box officially issued by Australia Post. Rare, very few sold...$60---$ PO Year Albums (5). Retail $750+. Scarce...$150---$ Leather PO Year album.. Retail $ $ $ s PO "Heritage" albums (26) with stamps inc Mission Planet Earth, Trains of Australia, Nature of Australia, Zoos, Military Aviation, Coming South, The ANZAC Tradition & more. Issued at $12-$15 ea. As new. Original cost around $350...$90---$ s or Later Pictorial gutter strips/blks of 10, collection 35 diff, mainly 45c vals with some 50c inc Decorated War Heroes, VC Winners, Last ANZACs, Marine Life, Circus Acts, Indigenous Art, QEII, Olympics, Prime Ministers, Racing Cars, Parrots, Military Aircraft & others. Nearly all with central gutter motifs, vignettes or other relevant designs. Extras of some types. All MUH. FV $320, retail double to treble this.... $ $ s- 2000s 45c & 50c rate Sheetlets: Varied selection with duplicates inc WWF, Olympics, Bradman, Rock Australia (both). Issues in demand with good overall coverage. Some loose, most still in original PO packaging. Difficult to obtain thus. FV $380. Retail $ $ $ s-2000s Sheetlets of 10 or 12 stamps 45c-$1.20 colourful & attractive inc WWF, both Bradman, Olympics etc. All diff, fresh MUH. FV $200. (41)... $ $ c rate period PO Pack accumulation inc Dinosaurs, Bunyips, Panda, Counter Printed sets (both), Space Year etc. No one has stocks. FV alone $400+ PO cost higher, retail $ $ $ Leather PO Year Album. Scarce. Retail $ $ $ Onward 45c rate MUH thematics (no Royalty, Christmas etc). Inc Olympics, WWII, Australia Day M/Sheet, Precious Stones, Aviation, Vineyards, Circus, aircraft, trains etc. Often 8-10 ea, only comp sets. Cheap trading stock, many with corner markings. FV $ $ $ onwards 45 cent sheet stamps on paper good variety, well balanced, majority issues present inc sets & singles, sorted by design, (Queen's birthday etc). Many times scarcer than peel/stick version of the same period, often retailing at FV. G-FU. (weight 5kg+ = 22,000).$220- $ "Box Link" labels comp roll of 100 in original un-opened box. Retail $400 as comp box.... $ $ Leather PO Year Album. Scarce. Retail $ $ $ Hargrave 45c Limited edition sheetlet of 25 with black serial numbers. Only 4000 issued. Some consec numbered prs noted. VF fresh MUH. Retail $750+ (10)... $ $ Hargrave 45c Limited edition sheetlet of 25 with black serial number. Only 4000 issued. VF fresh MUH. Retail $375 (5)... $ $ Rugby League 45c peel/stick box of 100, 2003 Rugby World Cup M/S (4), 2002 Bugs/Butterflies 50c peel/stick box of 100, some M/Sheets (4). FV $120. (2 boxes + 8 M/S)... $ $ AFL Booklet Folder with 16 diff $4.50 booklets. MUH. FV $72. Retail $ $ $ Leather PO Year album. FV $45, Retail $ $ $ PO Year album. FV $47. Retail $ $ $ PO Year album. (5) FV $235. Retail $ $ $ PO Year album.. FV $44 Retail $ $ $ Die Proofs Australia Post Collection "A Selection of the Engraved Stamps of The Commonwealth of Australia" with 28 diff Pre-decimal proofs in black inc KGV 1d engraved, 1932 Bridge 2d, 1938 Robes 1, 1940 AIF 2d, 1948 Aboriginal Art 2/-, 1957 AAT 2/- Map, 1963 Canberra 5d & 1964 Cook 7/6. A superb production similar to year albums with extensive historical notes. Issue price around $200 & missed by most collectors... $ $ PO Year Albums. FV$223. Retail $400+. (5)... $ $ Sydney Olympics Gold Medallists digital print M/Sheets set of 16 cancelled with commem "Australian Gold Medallists" cds & all except first 3 with additional pictorial commem pmk depicting the event. All except first two digitally printed with Platypus imprint at LR cnr. Cathy Freeman Lighting the Flame M/Sheet FDI with Opening Ceremony cancel completes the set. Extremely scarce, the first set of these we have seen cancelled First Day... $ $ Olympics: Australia Post Collection of 16 diff Gold Medallists M/sheets plus Cathy Freeman lighting the flame M/Sheet. All cancelled in margin by Olympic Village pictorial cancel. Seldom seen thus (17)$60 ---$ Olympics 45c Gold Medal Winners composite sheetlet of 17 diff only available in 2000 PO Year album issued at substantial premium over FV. Vendor broke up 10 albums to obtain these. FV $76. Retail approx $500. Fresh MUH. (10)... $ $ PO Year album with scarce Sydney Olympics composite M/Sheet only available in these. FV $69, Retail $ $ $ PO Year album (5) with scarce Sydney Olympics composite M/Sheet only available in these. FV $345, Retail $ $ $ Sydney Olympics Gold Medalists set of 16 on individual "Comite International Olympique" limited edition numbered FDCs. Only 500 sets made. RARE! Australia Post did not issue official FDCs. (16)... $ $ PO Year Albums (2), inc leather edition. FV alone $120+. Retail $ $90 -- $ PO Year album. FV $60. Retail $ $ $ PO Year album. (5). FV $301. Retail $ $ $ Leather PO Year Album. Scarce. Retail $ $ $ PO Year album. FV $47. Retail $ $ $ Leather PO Year Album. Retail $ $ $ $5 sheetlet PO Packs (11 diff). Other PO packs from late 1990s (16) inc AAT & Counter Printed Stamps. Early 2000s Prestige Booklets (5) FV $ $ $150

7 PO Year album. Issue price $55, retail $100...$ $ Leather PO Year Album. Retail $150. Scarce...$ $ Leather PO Year Album. Retail $150. Scarce...$ $ Athens Olympics Gold Medalists set of 17 diff 50c sheetlets of 10. FV $85...$ $ Athens Olympics Australian Gold Medallists PO Album with set of 17 M/Sheets in hagners. VF MUH. FV $85, PO cost $100...$ $ PO Year album with scarce Olympic composite m/sheet only available in these albums. Issue price $80, retail $ $80---$ PO Year album with scarce parrot composite m/sheet only available in these albums. Issue price $80, retail higher....$ $ Leather PO Year Album. Only 5000 issued. Retail $250+.$140--$ Leather PO Year Album. Only 5000 issued. Retail $250+.$140--$ Melbourne Commonwealth Games. Official PO collection of 17 M/Sheets inc Gold Medallists in special commem album with slipcase. Hard to find, high retail value....$ $ PO Year album with scarce QEII M/sheet only available in these albums. Issue price $80, retail higher....$ $ Bounding Kangaroos $1 PNC stamp & coin cover. $1 not struck for circ. McD cat $250. (10)...$100---$ PO Year album with Botanic Gardens composite M/Sheet only available in these albums. Issue price $95, Retail much higher...$85---$ c Beijing Olympics stamp & coin set in box of issue. Scarce, only 8000 issued. First ever offered by us. Retail $ $100---$ Beijing Olympics comp set of 14 Australian Gold Medalists 55c prs tied by special red cachets to China pictorial Olympic FDC plus 14 diff unused tickets for various events inc diving, fencing, basketball, swimming, rowing, athletics etc. The tickets are retailing for $25 ea = $350 on the internet. Very scarce, only tiny numbers of FDC sets produced at Beijing. (28 items)...$180---$ Beijing Olympics. Official PO collection with Gold Medalists M/sheet set of 14 (off-set printing), Gold Medalists digital print prs with Chinese characters in left sheet margins & both publicity issues. VF MUH in original album with slipcase. Not easy to find. High retail....$80---$ SG Australia Catalogue to April 2010 inc States, booklets, BCOF, Postage Dues & AAT, Christmas, Cocos, Norfolk, New Guinea, Papua & PNG to New....$ $ AAT: 1966 Pic set (2) on Registered FDC with Macquarie Is (11 Dec 66) or Wilkes (2 Feb 67) Base cancels. Vietnam War Forces mail 1973 parcel wrapper with Declaration form franked 7 diff AAT inc c & 50c tied by "FPO/24 JY 73/2 cds from Base Station Butterworth. Minor travel imperfections, stamps VF. Scarce, especially the last. (3 covers).$120---$ AAT: Comp MUH Collection from 1957 Pre-dec Pic set of 7 to 2010 Macquarie Island with 40 Pic sets & 7 M/Sheets inc 1996 Pics to $1, 1973 Marine Life, Ships & 2001 sheetlet of 20. VF MUH. Retail $ $130---$ Accumulation, loose pages approx 50mm thick, decimal collection in 3 folders , 5 various size s/books pre & decimal U, 2 children's albums, bits & pieces, plus PO Year Albums & 1 Deluxe. Needs a good sift. (1000s)...$110---$ Australia Post Publications. Souvenir/presentation books late 1980s- 90s inc AAT with interesting write-ups, stamp sets & background for various issues. Total original cost $ Cheap. (28)...$120---$ Australian Philatelic Exhibition Covers: Collection (now in box) with over 400 items inc 1928 Melbourne blue cds (faded) tying Kookaburra 3d upper half M/Sheet to envelope (cat $100+), 1932 Sydney red cds & blue square cancel (2) on separate covers ($150), 1934 Newcastle Philatelic Soc cachet on illustrated envelope (edge flts), tied by Newcastle West cds (unlisted) S.Aust Cent (2) inc registered ($150), th Aust Exhib, 1936 Qld Exhib on illustrated env, 1938 NSW 150th Anniv (4) inc Registered & coloured vignette ($380), 1947 Royal Adelaide Exhib on plain envelope with m/script label (Rare, under cat at $100) & Newcastle Sesqui (6) inc registered (3, $270) Vic Stamp Cent (9) inc Registered (4, $400), 1951 Bendigo (2, inc reg, $125), 1952 Geebex (4) inc registered ($235), 1954 Wapex red & green pmks & registered (2, $275), 1955 S.Aust Stamp Cent (3) inc violet pmk ($250) Olympex (3, $90), 1959 Anpex (6) inc reg ($175), Qld 1959 & '60 Cent Exhib. Geopex 1958 & 1962 commem machine cancels (unlisted -rare) Mixpex (4), 1966 Wapex red cds ($75), Anpex 1970 red cancels (5), Sydpex 80 (17), Ausipex 84 "Cobb & Co" set & more to mid 1990s. Appear all diff inc envelope variations, date sets, cancel types, cards etc. Pre-1940 sl mixed condition, then mostly F-VF. Cat val to 1980 around $3500, total cat $ (400+)...$500---$ Australia Post Souvenir & presentation books with stamps inc Faces of Australia, Tennis Legends & range of others inc 2 diff Nature/Wildlife "Our World". Total original cost $330+. All diff. (27)...$120---$ Australia Post 1999 Die Proofs Collection: "A Selection of the Engraved Stamps of The Commonwealth of Australia" with 28 diff Pre-decimal proofs in black inc KGV 1d engraved, Bridge 2d, 1938 Robes 1, 1940 AIF 2d, 1948 Aboriginal Art 2/-, 1957 AAT 2/-, d Canberra, /6 Cook. A superb production similar to year albums with extensive historical notes. Issue price around $200, ACSC $25 ea = $700. Missed by most collectors...$120---$ Better decimals CTO some with gum inc sets & higher values. Huge retail value, well worth investigation. (235g - many 1000s)...$100---$ Booklets: Specialised collection 1920s to mid 1990s (now loose in box) with 1927 Canberra (2, both tatty covers), 1929 Airmail 3/- (cover only -aged) QEII 3½d wmk "Tropical" & 3½d no wmk "Tropical" stapled & re-made d QEII (B34 cat $60). Other pre-decimals (10) mostly empty or part panes. QEII 4c set of 6 single panes (5 MUH, 1M) Vietnam (2, one with tone spots). QEII 50c (3) & $1 (6) Fam Aust or PM (20) Ausipex Stamp Week (14). Others (35, FV $100) inc Exhib opts & Bugs Cheque book Pane. Plus specialised collection on leaves from 1953 QEII to 1972 PM inc advertising interleaving & contemporary CTO. (140)... $ $ Booklets Decimals (10) inc 1967 QEII 5c/4c red $1 (5), both provisional & permanent covers (4) & 50c provisional covers. Plus 1969 PM (2), 1971 FA & 1972 PM. Total retail $180. Lighthouse hingeless leaves for Aust officials inc Kangaroos & KGV perf OS & also for Postage Dues. PNG 1994 opts 21t on Bird of Paradise 3 diff settings MUH... $80 -- $ Booklets: Specialised Collection with 68 Commem, Special Event & Stamp Show opts inc APTA, World Exhibitions, SCDAA, inc "Winners 1996" on Swans AFL booklet, "Olymphilex 2000" on Legends booklet, "QLD Cricket winners" on Lighthouses booklet, "Australian Cricket Team Winners" on Celebrations booklet. "ASDA 50th Anniv QLD Dinner" on Leunig booklet. Difficult assembly with many scarce to rare & not often seen items. Total FV $875 with replacement/cat value well over $2000. (168).... $600 -$ Booklets: 50c rate "cheque-books" 14 diff commem ea with 1 pane. Very scarce as practically all discarded -now impossible to obtain. Important part of a booklet coll'n. VF MUH. Pf cat $350+ (for this format with 1 pane) (14)... $ $ Booklet panes of 10 on APO unaddressed FDCs Living Together 37c (16), 39c (18), Sport 39c Fishing (9), 41c Cycling (21), 43c Skateboarding (16). Odd tone, mostly VF. Retail $860. (80)... $ $ Charity lot in 2 cartons with mixed FDC/PSE (240). PO packs to 2005 (FV $180). Plastic bag with International Post (250), 2 punnets of pre-dec Aust & another with AMPOL packets. World Pics & Commems & M/sheets inc North Korea, in 6 medium s/books. Small bag world coins. World in old spring-back album. More Aust FDC (100s) from 1970 in album inc 1971 Christmas & 1974 paintings to $4 & 1977 $10 Painting. Sold on behalf of Mary Mackillop Peruvian Mission Charity... $ $ "Cheque book" booklets. Collection of 17 diff 45c & 50c with 3 panes still in ea. Cheque books are scarce with majority now separated. 15x 50c, 2x 45c. Fresh condition. (17, FV $250)... $ $ "Cheque Book" Booklets unfolded panes of 20 45c-55c (21 diff) inc 55c Earth Hour, Film Stars, Corrugated Landscapes, Legends, 50c Heavy Haulers, Postie Kate, Botanic Gardens & Rugby League. (FV $210). Same, but unfolded panes of c (65 diff) inc Dogs set of 5, Caravans set of 5, Cars set of 5 & Food Markets set of 5. (FV $325) c (38) inc Actors set of 4, Films set of 4, Landmarks set of 4 & Let's Get Active set of 7. (FV $209) $1.10 Wedding pane of 10. Fresh MUH. Many had very limited releases & now virtually impossible to obtain. See website. FV alone $755, Retail $1300. (125 panes).... $ $ Cinderellas & Revenues etc: Accumulation in 4 albums, very diverse inc "Herald" Airmail labels 1920 bi-plane in brown (cat $200) & 1922 in blue ($200) (13 July) Rocket Test, brown triangle vignette imperf blk of 4 MUH ($75). Philatelic Exhibition publicity labels in Aeropex 88 sheet of 15, ANPEX 1959 blk of 12, 1950 ANPEX blk of 12, Sydpex 88 sheet of 25, Stampex 86 sheet of 20, plus range of single labels for 1934 Exhiib, 1947 Newcastle & 1911 Sydney in pale blue. Other trade exhibition labels inc Parramatta 1933, Royal Easter Show 1937, WWI Era Red Cross Baby Competition, Collins House "Pictorial" for Melb Cent , Airmail Exhib 1937 & Australia 150th Anniv Amateur Radio Contest sheet of 15. Registration labels (70), mainly VIC inc Boolarra, Beveridge & Middle Camberwell. 1880s-90s pictorial receipts (10) inc Australian Mining Standard (1893) & Tasmania PO Directory (1894). Also QLD Railways to $5, Customs Duty (13) to 20c, Revenues & Stationery cut-outs, PO "Replica" cards & Private Railways inc Proofs (240 approx) & WWII Savings Card with 12 Spitfire 6d blue. (800)... $ $ Clean lot of decimals U off paper. Huge range with modern issues. Well worth sorting. (2.6kg - approx 30,000)... $ $ Collection in Hagners with NSW (64) to 1912 inc 1850 Sydney View 1d crimson laid paper (rounded corner), 1851 QV Laureate 2d blue no wmk, 1856 QV 6d Diadem 6d imperf pmk 95 of Brisbane. 1870s-80s OS opts (13) to 1/- QV & 1897 Charity 1d U & 2/6 (thin). Other States (56) mainly lwr vals. Commonwealth of Australia (350) Kangaroos (20) to 2 inc 5/- CofA wmk, 1 brown & pale blue, 2 black & rose (rounded cnr) both with Telegraph punctures. KGV (36) to 1/4 inc 1d carmine pink (cat $30+), 1d brick (cat $100) & OS opts to 4d Kookaburra 6d engraved with private perfin Bridge 5/- green (cnr flt) Vic Cent & Macarthur sets ANZAC set NSW Sesqui set MUH Arms 2 CTO/VFU, 1964 Navigators set of 6 to 2 (rounded cnr). AAT from 1957 inc 1966 Pic set. Duplicates from 1920s KGV stationery & cut-outs & NSW Revenues to 1 end the collection. See website for scans... $900 -$1200 High quality photos of all lots illustrated in the catalogue plus scans from many collections can be viewed on our website