to 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 311 Thursday, 4 th December, 2014 to 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 - Wednesday 1 st 3 rd December, :00am 4:30 pm Thursday 4 th December, :00am 12:00 noon Please note: viewing may be limited on Thursday (auction day), preference will be given to clients from outside Sydney Proprietor: Philatelic Describers: Catalogue Production: Stewart Wright Frank Andersen Tseng Chiung-yao Mervyn Baily Business Manager: Peter Guerin Despatch/Shipping: Robert Morello Stewart Wright Carl Veen Graham Shepherd Office Administration: Philatelic Consultant: Lex Manson Sabine Wincote Chris Ceremuga Auctioneer: 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 faults/defects will be mentioned. Our full terms & conditions of sale are printed on the back of the bid sheet or are available on our website. AAMC Australian Airmail Catalogue Af Afinsa 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 OTHER ABBREVIATIONS: Fa Facit catalogue 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 19.25% applies to all lots. Postage, packing & insurance are subject to GST ACCESSORIES 1 2 strip Lighthouse stock cards, packs of 100. New. (500)...$75---$ British Empire New Imperial Album by Stanley Gibbons with spaces for all British Empire stamps, plus Iraq & Egypt inc wmks, perfs, Postage Dues, Officials etc & GB plate nos. Hard cover 2 volume set. New. Retail $ $250---$400 3 Albums: Lighthouse slipcase album hingeless Guernsey , Channel Is, Isle of Man , Australia Seven Seas hingeless , , New Zealand Binder damaged, pages good. SG Standard Australia Old Europe Album timbre post , plus plain page album...$100---$180 4 Australia: Seven Seas Decimal hingeless albums in 11 near new matching binders & slipcases. These alone retail $440. Pages mostly GC inc nearly all optional pgs (retail $1200+). Most with extra clear mounts added, & some annotations. Total replacement cost well over $ $220---$300 5 FDC Albums. Lighthouse single size cover album with 50 leaves to hold 100 covers or cards. New. Retail $140. (5 albums)...$70---$100 6 FDC Albums. Lighthouse single size cover album with 50 leaves to hold 100 covers or cards. New. Retail $140. (5 albums)...$70---$100 7 German s/books 30 page (2), 16 pg (2) & 32 pg (4), other stockbook 32 pg, Seven Seas Aust album , SG album Norfolk Is Seven Seas album High replacement cost...$110---$160 8 Hagners: 250 various size in 5 better binders. Plus German specialized stock book for 40 FDC, & SG FDC pages album....$100---$150 9 Hagners 4, 5, 6 strip. 50 ea. New. Retail $210 (150)...$120---$ Hagners 6, 7, 8 strip. 50 ea. New. Retail $210 (150)...$120---$ Hagners: 2 strip (250). New retail $350. Mostly VG condition in 5 matching Aust Post "FDC" binders. Total retail $ $150---$ Hagners: Size 1 (100) & 2 (200). Mostly excellent to near new. Retail new $420, in 6 similar condition binders. Total retail $500...$180---$ Hawid stock-cards: 4 strip large size 20.5cm x 14.5cm (approx 400) in 7 boxes, 5 strip (100) & odds (50) in another 3 boxes. Plus assorted loose (60) with individual protective plastics. Seldom seen in Australia. Used, mostly VGC. All in large (heavy) carton. (600)...$100---$ Kabe Double sided hagner type pgs new, various sizes (73), plus as new (43) loose & binder with various size Vario double sided....$80---$ Large PO Pack Albums (5), albums of plastic stock sheets (5), large Victoria album, black page album, plus 2 packs of plain pages. (large carton)...$ $80 16 Lighthouse One Country pages new for German New Guinea, NWPI & New Guinea to 1939, Papua inc Officials. Australia Schaubek hingeless album inc booklet stamps & panes. Bridge quality plain album. Lighthouse padded for FDC, M/Sheets, Lighthouse 32 page s/books (2). Huge initial cost....$120---$ Lighthouse 64 black page s/books with acetate strips. Retail $65 ea = $325. New in original box. (5)...$180---$ Lighthouse 32-page black stock books, clear acetate strips & glassine interleaves. Box of 10. New. Retail $ $180---$ 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 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 BLACK mounts (similar to Hawids) mixed assortment of 27½-148mm tall, 210mm long strips, blocks, M/Sheet etc. Sold by weight, 500g. New in original packet. Would cost $100s if bought separately. (210 strips)....$75---$ Lighthouse BLACK mounts (similar to Hawids) mixed assortment of 27½-148mm tall, 210mm long strips, blocks, M/Sheet etc. Sold by weight, 500g. New in original packet. Would cost $100s if bought separately. (210 strips).... $75 -- $ Lighthouse Ultra Violet lamps long wave & short wave, used to identify Aust, USA, Canada helecon, phosphors etc, also for detection of repairs & forgeries. New in boxes (2).... $ $90 24 Lighthouse Vario black pages. Size 6 (40), 5 (45), 4 (45) & 2 (30). Total 160 pgs, brand new in packs of 5. Retail $ $ $ Lighthouse Vario clear pages. Size 1 (40) & 2 (90). Brand new in packs of 5. Suit M/Sheets or FDC. Retail $ $ $ Lighthouse Vario sheets 2 strip (20) & 6 strip (20) in unopened packets (retail $160), plus new burgundy coloured binder (retail $40) sealed in shrink wrap. Total retail $100. (binder & 40 sheets).... $ $75 27 Lighthouse Mint sheet files. Boga I (14), mostly VG-excellent condition. Retail $25 ea = $350. Plus "Boga II" mint sheet album. VG+ condition. New retail $100+, total replacement cost $ $90 -- $ Safe Signoscope Watermark Detector: The best in the business. Find those elusive watermarks using this tried & tested light-based detector, battery or mains operated (not included). VGC. Retail $ $ $ Safe Signoscope Watermark Detector: The best in the business. Find those elusive watermarks using this tried & tested light-based detector, battery or mains operated. (not included). New. Retail $ $ $ Schaubek Springback binders, blue (6) & red (12). Used, VGC, retail $ Not easy to find. Value lot.... $ $ Spring-back binders (6) with blue (4) & black (2). Near new condition. Replacement retail $ $ $ Stockbooks: Lighthouse 64 white pgs. New un-opened box. Retail $250+. Great buying. (5)... $ $ Stockbooks: German made, 32 white pgs with interleaving. Box of 12. New. Retail $ $ $ Stockbooks: German made, 32 white pgs with interleaving. Box of 12. New. Retail $ $ $ Tarafold: Ex dealer's stand-up metal display stand with 30 heavy duty plastic pgs to hold 60 hagners. Ideal for show, fair or market tables. Now near impossible to find. Overall VG condition, replacement cost over $ $80 -- $120 LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS SG "Stamps of the World" catalogue inc M/Sheets. 6 volumes in colour, pricing 100,000s of stamps. New. Retail $ $ $ British Commonwealth Revenues by Barefoot. 410 pgs in colour. Lists & prices 1000s of stamps inc detailed section on Australia & States Beer Duties, Stamp Duties, Cattle, Swine, etc. New... $ $ SG British Commonwealth Catalogue inc wmks, perfs, specimens, varieties etc, 625 colour pgs. New.... $ $ SG British Commonwealth Catalogue inc wmks, perfs, specimens, varieties etc, 625 colour pgs. VGC.... $80 -- $ Australia & Territories Booklet Catalogue , 2 volume set, 200 pgs. Inc opts & reprints, specialised listing to 1972 inc advertising interleaving variation, edition nos, Helecon/non Helecon, Tropical types & others inc private emissions, prestige or cheque books, AAT, Christmas Island, Cocos Is, Lord Howe Is, Norfolk Is & PNG. New. Essential reference.... $ $90 41 Australian Commonwealth Specialists' Catalogue -Kangaroos: Latest 2013 edition completely revised & updated throughout inc details on CTO cancels ex PO Specimen sets, FDC (where these exist), proofs & essays. Expanded section on plate varieties, inc sheet locations -some yet to be plated (cat nos have been changed/reorganised in many sections). Price revisions (nearly all UPWARD) reflecting current collecting trends. Profusely illustrated. Essential must-have for all collectors... $80 -- $100

4 42 - KGV (2014). Completely revised inc details of CTO pmks inc Brisbane types, FDC Defs & Commems, Proofs & Essays. Shades & varieties completely revised inc some big price rises in 1d reds & other values, newly listed varieties pgs. A must for anyone half interested in this fascinating series. Just released new edition...$110---$ KGVI inc varieties, plate numbers, shades etc. 2006, 250 pgs. Current edition. New...$ $ QEII Pre-decimal , (2006) 340+ pgs. Essential reference. Current edition. New...$ $ Decimals I, II, III, Covers everything inc varieties, proofs, marginal markings, framas, missing colours etc pgs. All latest editions. New. Original retail $280. Reserve reduced. ( 3 vols)...$130---$ Postal Stationery Catalogue Just released A4 loose leaf in colour covering all forms of stationery inc PTPO & Official dies, fully illustrated inc all Postcard & Lettercard views, Specimens etc pgs. Essential reference. Retail $225...$180---$ Australia: Plating the KGV 1d die II" by Gordon Monk, 79 pgs. In-depth study of the positions inc the "Spur Angles", 1928 Ash retouches & the adjacent die I stamps (columns 1 & 4) & profusely illustrated throughout, 79pgs. New...$ $40 48 Austria & Hungary: SG Specialised Catalogue inc perfs, shades etc, Lombardy-Venetia, Bosnia, occupations etc. Current 2009 edition, 358 colour pgs. New....$ $80 49 British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 1, Great Britain & the Empire in Europe, 2nd Ed, Inc GB & Islands, Ireland, Malta, Gibraltar, Cyprus, etc. A wealth of information covering stamps, essays, proofs, postal stationery & postal history. VGC....$60---$ British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 2, Empire in Africa inc coverage of stamps, pmks, postal history (Boer War etc), stationery, Specimens, forgeries etc. Much invaluable information not available elsewhere. Some foxing to end papers o/w VG-F. The volume everyone wants...$150---$ British East Africa: The Stamps, Postal Stationery & Cancellations (2006) by J Minns FRPSL, inc all BEA Co issues inc h/s & m/s provisionals, Light & Liberty types inc imperfs, India & Zanzibar opts, De La Rue issue, Postal Stationery, India used in, pmks, Ugandan mails etc. Much detailed info on printings, quantities etc, numerous covers shown & illustrated throughout inc 8 colour plates. 200 pgs. New. The last copy we have....$ $90 52 British Nth America: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 5 (1973) with DJ. Extensive coverage of Canada & Colonies, Bermuda & British Honduras, British Postal Agencies in US, Colombia, Panama, & Mexico, postal history, die proofs, essays, pmks etc. Much invaluable information not found elsewhere. Some dust jacket discolour, contents VGC. A must for any collector of this area....$80---$ China: SG 2014 Imperial China to PRC, inc Japanese Occup, Revolution period, provinces inc Manchuria, Sinkiang, etc, Taiwan, Macao, Hong Kong, foreign POs. Latest 2014 edition. 100s of price rises. New. $ $90 54 German Colonies Postmark Catalogue for pre-cursor use of German stamps in ea colony. Every stamp priced for ea pmk, uses Mi cat numbers & a multiplying factor. Fully illustrated. Hard cover. 475pgs. Current 2006 edition. New. Retail shipping....$150---$ Great Britain: 2013 SG Concise Catalogue. The standard semi-specialised reference , inc wmks, perfs, plates, detailed Machin & booklet sections etc, 354 colour pgs. New. Retail $75..$ $50 56 Great Britain: Philatelic Record Vol 3 (1881), 4 (1882), 8 (1886), 10 (1888), 18 (1896), 20 (1898 spine-split & cover flts), 21 (1899 internal split). F-VF & rarely seen. (7 books)...$70---$ India inc States. SG catalogue. Current 2009 edition, 222 colour pgs. New....$ $40 58 Italy & States to 1900: Sassone 2009 Specialist Catalogue, inc great detail on printings, shades, varieties, price on cover, Colonies, San Marino, essays, stationery etc. 580 colour pgs hardcover. New...$100---$ Italy & States to 1900: Sassone 2011 Specialist Catalogue, inc great detail on printings, shades, varieties, price on cover, Colonies, San Marino, essays, stationery etc. 574 colour pgs hardcover. New...$120---$ Italy - States: Sassone Postal History catalogue, inc Lombardy-Venetia, with every stamp priced on cover for every pmk hardcover edition, 625 colour pgs. Invaluable reference....$70---$ New South Wales & ACT Post, Receiving, Telegraph & Telephone Offices (4 vol set) by Hopson & Tobin. Listing the various datestamps in use from pre-stamp era (before 1850) to late 1980s. NSW & ACT POs by Hopson, pub 1986, alphabetical listing with opening dates, name changes, closure dates & location, inc now long gone settlements. Essential reference & a good companion group to Freeman's NSW Numeral Cancels....$180---$ New South Wales: "The Postal History of NSW " by JS White FRPSL, pub 1988, H/C, 481 pgs. Invaluable reference with much previously unavailable info, plus illustrations of 100s of pmks, covers etc. New. Invaluable reference...$75---$ New Zealand: "History of the New Zealand Military Postal Services " by Startup & Proud, 377 pgs, pub 1992, covering Maori Wars, Boer War, WWI inc Samoa Expeditionary Force, Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine, France & the UK , WWII to 1946 inc NZEF Middle East & Pacific, RNZ Navy & Airforce, later periods inc BCOF Japan, UN Forces Korea, & NZ force Vietnam. Profusely illustrated. Near new with dust-jacket...$ $70 64 New Zealand "The Postage Stamps of..." vol 1 pub by RPSNZ 1938, edited by Collins & Fathers, 678 pgs inc QV Chalon 2d photo plates A & B & coverage of proofs, specimen, essays, etc not listed elsewhere. Title pages & end paper loose. Light foxing in places, o/w fine, only 1000 printed & by far the scarcest volume, always in demand.... $ $ Royal Collection by Sir John Wilson -a huge limited edition slipcase book 270x360, 70mm thick, pub Catalogues the entire collection, with 12 colour plates showing dozens of stamps, & 64 b&w plates showing 100s of classics & covers, inc many of the great rarities of the British Empire. About 450pgs -many only single sided. Trace of tone on end papers etc, o/w VF... $ $ Royal Collection by Sir John Wilson -a huge limited edition slipcase book 270x360, 70mm thick, pub the limited leather-bound edition. Catalogues the entire collection, with 12 colour plates showing dozens of stamps, & 64 b&w plates showing 100s of classics & covers, inc many of the great rarities of the British Empire. About 450pgs -many only single sided. Trace of tone on end papers etc, o/w VF... $ $ Scandinavia: Stanley Gibbons Specialised Catalogue for Aland, Danish West Indies, Denmark, Faroes, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway & Sweden. 425 colour pgs. Current 2008 edition. New.... $ $60 68 Serbia: The Principality of Serbia. Postal History & Postage Stamps , by Dr VM Kardosch Historical & postal history notes from early period & Turkish Occup period, plus detail info on all stamp issues. 380 pgs. A4 size hardcover... $ $ SG British Commonwealth Simplified Catalogue , 4th edition, 1287 colour pgs inc M/Sheets & Postage Dues. Brand new. Retail $ $ $75 70 South Australia: "A Catalogue of Squared Circle Postmarks of South Australia" by R Overton, 34pgs, 1983, inc location & rarity ratings. Essential reference. Out of print... $ $40 71 Spanish Colonies: Edifil Catalogue 2007/08 in 2 hard cover volumes, in colour. Inc varieties, prices on cover, all Colonies inc forerunner use of Spain, plus Andorra. Full of info not available elsewhere. 800 pgs. As new. The best reference for these... $80 -- $ Victoria: Postmarks "The POs & Hand-held Date-stamps of Victoria" by Watson, Webster & Wood. 2 Vol set, Vol 1 A-B & reverse listing, Vol 2 C-G, both with rarity ratings for Commonwealth cds, pub & invaluable references. "The Postal History of the Port Philip District ", J Purves, pub RPSV 1950 & author signed. All VF or better. (3)... $80 -- $ 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 issue. New comp with DVD of "Exhibit & Census". Pub by RPSV 2009, 487 pgs. New... $ $ West Africa: SG Specialised British Cwlth Catalogue inc Gambia, Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, British POs Morocco, Occup of Togo & Cameroon, pmks of British PO Fernando Poo. Current 2013 edition. New. Retail $70... $ $60 75 West Africa: SG Specialised British Cwlth Catalogue inc Gambia, Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, British POs Morocco, Occup of Togo & Cameroon, pmks of British PO Fernando Poo. Current 2013 edition. New. Retail $70... $ $50 76 Yugoslavia: "Maraka Hrvatskih Zemalja", vols 2 & 4-7, being all the 1 volume for the 1918 provisional opts on Bosnia, SHS Croatian opts on Hungary & 1918 "Breaking of Chains" issue. Then 4 volumes on the Slovenia Chainbreakers. All bilingual-croatian & German. Total almost 1000 pp & full of valuable info. (5 vols).... $ $150 AUSTRALIA COLLECTIONS & LOTS KGV MUH Pics & Commems collection in Seven Seas hingeless pgs with 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved, 1928 Kookaburra 3d M/Sheet, 1932 Lyrebird 1/- (2) inc OS opt Vic Cent perf 10½ & 11½ sets to 1/-. Macarthur set of 4, 1934 Airmail 1/6 no wmk perf ANZAC & KGV SJ sets SA Cent & 1937 NSW Sesqui set. F-VF fresh MUH, retail $1840. (46, plus M/S). (P)... $ $ KGV Commem/Pic Mint collection in Seven Seas hingeless pgs with 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved. W/C MLH (sl crease) Kingsford Smith set inc 2d, 3d opt OS (3d MUH, sl flts). Genuine opts, normal retail $800, 6d brown opt OS Kookaburra 6d & 1/- Lyrebird (2) inc opt OS. Bridge set (5/- replica) plus both OS opts Airmail 1/6 no wmk. Vic Cent to 1/- both perfs & Macarthur set to 9d inc 2d Dark Hills ANZAC & KGV SJ sets SA to 1/- & 1937 NSW Sesqui set. Mostly VFM/MLH. Retail $1445. (49). (P)... $ $ Comprehensive near comp MUH collection in Seven Seas hingeless album (no Kangaroos or KGV) with 1914 Kookaburra 6d engraved, 1929 Airmail 3d types A&B Kingsford Smith opt OS (2d VF MUH, 3d glazed gum & tone spot), both genuine opts Lyrebird 1/- (2) inc OS opt Vic Cent to 1/- both perfs & Macarthur sets to 9d (2), 1934 Hermes 1/6 no wmk ANZAC & KGV SJ sets South Aust & 1937 NSW sets KGVI 3d blue Die I, die I white wattles (toned at right), Die IA & Die II thick & thin papers (retail for 5 $600) Robes 5/-, 10/-, 1 thick & thin papers BCOF opt set to 5/- thin paper fresh MUH (retail $300) Arms to 2 (sl sun-tanned gum), QEII comp (retail $650) inc 1959 Pics to 5/- Cattle white paper & 1964 Navigators set of 8 to 2 inc 10/-, 1 white papers. Odd extras inc blks & prs. Some minor toning here & there, mostly on lower values. Retail $4150. (400+).... $1200 -$1800

5 KGV Pics & Commems collection in Seven Seas hingeless pgs with 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved VFU light cnr cancel Kookaburra 3d (vert mesh), jumbo margins ex M/sheet superb U with cnr cancel Kingsford Smith set of 7 inc 2d, 3d & 6d opt OS Bridge 5/- w/c VF commercially U (retail $600) & 1/- Lyrebird opt OS fresh CTO Vic Cent both perfs to 1/- & Macarthur set of 4 to 9d ANZAC 1/- & KGV SJ set to 2/ SA Cent & 1937 NSW Sesqui Cent sets. A well above average VFU/CTO collection. Retail $1200. (49). (P)...$500---$ Canberra 1½d, 1929 Swan 1½d, 1932 Bridge 2d Engraved & Typo (20 ea) Kookaburra 3d, 1929 Airmail 3d, 1931 Sturt set, 1931 Kingsford Smith 2d, 1935 ANZAC 2d (10 of ea). F-VF MUH. Retail $570. (140)...$220---$ Canberra 1½d & comp sheet of 80. Minor margin creasing, stamps VF MUH....$80---$ Kookaburra 6d. F-VF M/MLH. Retail $140. (10)...$ $ Bridge 5/- green (thinned at base) postally U, plus 1920s-80s off paper mix -strength in Pre-decimal (weight 370gms, approx 6000 stamps). World booklets (7) with Solomon Islands /- & 11/- (SG SB1, 2 cat 70) & PNG (5) inc c Panorama. USA c McKinley Postal cards, variety of cancels (55). G-FU. Plus 1970s-80s pmks on pieces (650) on piece, plus small selection of other postal cards or covers. Large shoebox....$130---$ Bridge set 2d & 3d opt OS (10 sets). F-VFU/CTO. SG O Retail $240. (20)...$140---$ Hermes 1/6, No wmk, perf 11. F-VF M/MLH. SG 153 cat 250. Retail $200. (5)...$90---$ Hermes 1/6 thick & thin papers, 10 of ea. F-VF M/MUH. Retail $220. (20)....$100---$ ANZAC set 2d & 1/-. F-superb U/CTO. (5 sets). Retail $190+. (10)....$80---$ South Aust Centenary set 2d to 1/-. (10 sets). F-VF M/MLH. Retail $190. (30)...$90---$ Animal set ½d to 1/-, perf 13½x14. (10 sets). F-VF M/MLH. Retail $390. (60)...$120---$ KGVI Comp MUH collection in Seven Seas hingeless pgs with d blue Die I, IA, II, II thin paper & Die III Robes 5/-, 10/-, 1 thick & thin papers Arms to 2, later Defs to 2/6 inc 1965 Emergency print & all Commem sets inc 1937 NSW Sesqui & 1940 AIF. All F-VF fresh MUH. SG cat = A$1900+, Retail $1550. (107) (P)...$800- $ KGVI set ½d to 1 Robes thin paper, extra 3d blue & 10/-, 1936 S.Aust & NSW Sesqui sets, all FM Arms 1, 2 opt SPECIMEN, UN, set to 2 FU. Plus others U (40) with Kangaroos (10) to 2/- inc 2d grey wmk INV, 1934 Vic Cent 1/- & 1937 Robes 10/- (2). Overall mostly fine or better condition, retail $480. (76)...$120---$ Robes 1 Thick paper vert prs (5). FU. Retail $350. (10)..$180---$ Arms set 5/- to 2 (10 sets). F-VFU. SG 224a-d. Retail $350+. (40)...$120---$ Arms set 5/- to 2 (10 sets). F-VFU. SG 224a-d cat 213. Retail $350+ (40)...$120---$ KGVI Pics & Defs MUH in 3 well filled s/books with KGVI Defs (450) to 2/6, 1951 Federation 5½d (25) & 1/6 (40) inc imprint blks NSW 1951 Gold se-tenant prs (140), 1953 Produce Food strips of 3, 3½d (15), & 3d (8), 1950s 2/- Commems (70) inc Olympics (46) blue or green, 1953 Coronation sets (14), 1954 RV sets (40), 1956 Olympic Games set to 2/- (30), 1950s letter-rate Commems (500) & much more inc odd coil prs, & KGVI Defs imprint blks. Mild to heavy toning throughout. Ideal for CTO, retail as M $900+ for mentioned sets & singles. (approx 1900)...$180---$ Federation set 3d-1/6 (30), 1953 Tas Sesqui 2/- (20), 1955 Cobb & Co 2/- (20), 1958 Kingsford Smith 8d (40), 1961 Colombo Plan 1/- (40). F-VF MUH. SG cat Retail $360. (240)...$120---$ QEII Pre-decimal MUH collection in early edition Seven Seas hingeless leaves. With 1953 Coronation set, 1959 Pics to 5/- Cattle white paper, 1964 Navigators set of 8 to 2 inc 10/-, 1 white papers, 1964 Birds set of 8 to 3/- & all high val Pics & commems. Superb fresh MUH. Retail $650. (127)....$300---$ ca.1953 Specimen folder (no.c7191/50) with KGVI Defs to 2/6 Aborigine inc 1947 Princess 1d, QEII 3d, 3½d & Arms to 2 with 5/- CTO, & 10/-, 1, 2 opt SPECIMEN fresh MUH. (P)...$350---$ Olympic 4d set of 52 diff pictorial pmks for diff sports or venues on illustrated VPA envelopes with matching typed address. Pictor-Mark cat $750. (52)...$120---$ Flowers set 1/6 to 3/- inc both 2/3 cream & white papers (10 sets). F-VF MUH. SG cat 110. Retail $150. (60)...$75---$ Year Albums. Sherwood set of , PO & , 91-92, Specialist albums with framas, box link, across town labels, booklets etc plus PO Olympic Gold Medallist's sheetlet collections for Sydney 2000, Athens 2004 & Beijing Retail $ FV $ $1200- $ Fish set, '67 Christmas 25c, '68 Weather 20c, Satellite 25c, Olympic 25c, '69 Christmas 25c, '70 Expo set, Royal Visit 30c, Qantas set, National Development set, '71 RSPCA set (30 of ea). MUH. Retail approx $600. (330)...$130---$ Navigator $1 Flinders perf 14¾. (12). Most F-VFU with 75c Cook for perf comparison. Retail $240. (13)... $75 -- $ Birds set to 30c (6) Flowers (6), WWW 20c & Intelsat 25c (10 of ea), Soil/Medical gutter prs (13) Flight ½ sheet of 50, vert gutter blk of 40 & 2 blks of Prim Min/Fam Aust set of 16 booklet panes Cook M/sheet (9) inc ANPEX opts (3) Olympics sets (7), Prim Ind (16) & Christmas 35c (12), 1973 Nat Dev sets (12) plus some others inc 1974 Christmas 35c plate 3 blk of 4. F-VF MUH. Retail $975. (480).... $ $ Navigator set 40c-$4 (15 sets) inc blks & prs. VF MUH. Retail $600. (90).... $ $ Christmas 25c, '68 Intelsat 25c, Olympics 25c, '69 Christmas 25c, '70 Royal Visit 30c, '72 Olympic 35c, '73 Christmas 30c. 50 ea. MUH. Retail $900+. (350)... $ $ Famous Australians 5c, edition N68/3 & G68/3 (3) with various inserts. VF MUH. Pf B130Af & 130Cd-e-f cat/retail $95. (4)... $ $ Flower set 6c-30c inc both 30c Die I & II. 30 sets MUH. Retail $420. (210)... $ $ Flower set 6c-30c (7) inc scarce 30c die II. MUH. (30 sets). SG cat 250, retail $600. (210)... $ $ Soil-medical 5c gutter prs, thick bars (30). Unfolded MUH. Retail $ $80 -- $ Weather 20c, '69 Christmas 25c, '70 Royal Visit 30c, '73 Christmas 30c. 50 ea. MUH. Retail $650. (200)... $ $ Primary Industry set. (40 sets) MUH. Retail $400. (160).. $80 -- $ near comp FDC collection (250) in 2 illustrated PW albums. Few extras inc 1970 large Cook, 1971 Christmas, 1972 Olympics & Christmas 1974 Paintings to $4, 1979 $5 & 1977 Paintings $10 (2). Then massive CTO/FDC collection May 1978-Feb 1992 in 10 springback binders (binders retail $800). Appears comp inc Commem/Pic sets CTO in blks of 4, plus 1989 Gardens $20 (17) inc 2 blks of 4 & $10 blk of 10 VFU, booklet panes or comp booklets, se-tenant strips in large multiples, comprehensive FDC collection inc selected Commem cancels. Heroic assembly, huge original costs (some CTO cancels were applied directly to the individual pages as the collection progressed). Also approx 400 extra FDC inc assorted PSE & PO packs (38) inc 1970 Cook (5), Selected Issues (2), 1971 Christmas (3), Selected Issues (2) & 1972 Prim Ind & 1972 Christmas (3, retail $800). 2 medium/large cartons. Inspection recommended to comprehend the enormity of this rather unorthodox collection. (many 100s).... $ $ Cook set 30c & 5c se-tenant strip of 5, 1970 Royal Visit 30c. 100 ea MUH. Retail $337. (700)... $90 -- $ Cook M/Sheet, 30c & 5c se-tenant strip 20 of ea. MUH. Retail $400+. (120 stamps, 20 M/S)... $ $ National Dev, '71 Aust-Asia, '73 Metrics, Famous Australians. 50 ea. MUH. Retail $550. (200 items)... $ $ Christmas 7c set of 7 cream paper. MUH. (10 sets). Retail $280. (70)... $ $ Christmas 7c blks of 25 (2). Blks of 7 (11). Sets of 7 (10). F-VF MUH. Retail $ $ $ Christmas 7c blk of 7 on cream paper. (10 blks). MUH. Retail $ $ $ Primary Industry set, Olympic 35c, Christmas 35c, 1973 National Development set. (10 of ea) MUH. Retail $265. (100)... $80 -- $ Primary Industries set 20c-35c (40 sets). MUH. Retail $320. (160)... $80 -- $ Stamp Week M/Sheet with Brisbane Pic cds (500, cat 1000) Aviation $1.85 (500) cat All superb CTO with gum. Total cat 2750 = A$5000. (1000 M/S).... $ $ Flower 3c & 5c, 1985 Cockatoo 1c, 1987 Aboriginal Art 3c & 15c, 1990 Painting 28c (perfs unchecked) scarce booklet singles. 50 of ea MUH. SG cat minimum 700. (300)... $ $ Leather PO Year Albums comp set inc 2000, 2004, 2008 Olympics composite M/Sheets, & scarce 2005 limited "Mail Order only" edition. Rarely seen comp. FV alone $1515. Retail $ (25).... $1000 -$ FDC collection (410) with wide range of Pics/commems Special Issue inc Trains, Pets, Paintings/Art inc vals to $20, Birds, Music, AFL Football, Sport, Wild Animals etc, with wide range of M/S, se-tenant strips/blks, comp sets & others. Minor duplication in places inc diff pmk types. Fresh & clean, FV $720. (410).... $ $ Christmas to 2011 AAT 60c, packet of approx 500 Pics & Commems inc several M/Sheets, odd se-tenant strip or blk of 4, high val commems etc, International Post to $3.85 & letter-rate thematics. VF fresh CTO with gum. 5 packets, total FV around $1700. (2500). $ $ Die Proofs: Australia Post "A Selection of the Engraved Stamps of the Commonwealth of Australia" with 28 diff pre-dec 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 collectors... $ $ FDC collection part I with International Post Pic sets to $10 & $20, Flower $10 M/Sheet, Joint sets or M/S, Special & commem sets, Good thematics inc cars, police, QEII, Wildlife, Olympics, local history & more. Appear all diff. PO fresh FV $400. (120)... $ $250

6 FDC collection part II with Special Event M/Sheets, Famous Australians strips, Joint Issues, Thematics inc Sea slugs, Cricket, Soccer, Olympics, Reptiles, Cats, Dogs, Whales, Flowers, Bridges, Maps & others. Appear all diff. PO fresh FV $335. (145)....$150---$ FDC collection must be near comp (No single commems or PSE) with vals to $5 "Treasures of the Archives" inc International Post, Joint Issues, M/Sheets inc Chinese New Year, Pics to $10 Waratah, Commem/Special Issue sets & others inc odd Territory. Mostly diff. FV approx $600, PO cost higher. (285)...$275---$ FDC Collection Part 1 (470) with International Post Pics, Self-adhesive sets, Pictorial se-tenant strips & blks, M/Sheets inc $10 Waratah, high val singles to $5, Framas, Joint Issue, other commems & more. Mostly diff. PO fresh. FV $1260. Later years hard to find. $550---$ FDC collection part 2 (mostly diff to part I) with Joint Issue sets, odd AAT Base cancel, M/Sheets, International Post sets, commems & Pics. All diff inc odd Territory. FV approx $300. (86)....$130---$ Olympics 45c Gold Medallists composite sheet of 17 diff. Only available in 2000 PO album at a substantial premium. Vendor broke 20 albums to obtain. FV alone $152. Retail $1000. Fresh MUH (20)$140---$ Olympics 45c Gold Medallists composite sheet of 17 diff. Only available in 2000 PO album at a substantial premium. Vendor broke 20 albums to obtain. FV alone $152. Retail $1000. Fresh MUH (20)$140---$ Olympics 45c Gold Medallists composite sheet of 17 diff. Only available in 2000 PO album at a substantial premium. Vendor broke 10 albums to obtain. FV alone $76. Retail $500. Fresh MUH. (10)...$70---$ Olympics 45c Gold Medallists composite sheet of 17 diff. Only available in 2000 PO album at a substantial premium. Vendor broke 10 albums to obtain. FV alone $76. Retail $500. Fresh MUH. (10)...$70---$ mid 2013 FDC collection (300+) with "premium FDC" (4) inc 2011 "Tokyo Bay Surrender" & 2011 "Lest We Forget", "Treasures of the Archives" $5 Carrington & $5 Kangaroos, Flowers to $10 inc M/S, International Post to $20, plus high val Commem/Pic sets. Thematic M/S, 2000 Sydney Olympics collection of 19 inc Torch Relay Commem pmk set of 9. Total FV $830, PO fresh, many not easy to find. (320)....$375---$ Stampshow opt booklets near comp, inc both barcodes of most. FV alone $118, retail $560. (22)....$120---$ Stampshow opt booklets near comp, any duplication is diff barcodes. FV alone $115, retail $585. (23)...$110---$ FDC (140) appear comp inc AAT, Cocos & Christmas Is with Lunar New Year, International Post, Self-adhesive & Pic/commem sets. Plus assorted PSE (40). Est total FV $530. (180)...$240---$ Rotary 50c IMPERF sheetlets of 10, individually numbered as issued at Pacific Explorer Exhibition, 6 diff numbers. VF fresh MUH, retail $300. (6 Sheetlets)...$90---$ Die Proofs (no.4) Transport & Communication -Selection of the Engraved Stamps of the Commonwealth of Aust. Deluxe PO book with 32 diff Die Proofs in green. Inc 5/- Bridge, unissued /- Guba, 6d Airmail & Kingsford Smith, 10/- Flinders, all 6 stamp Centenaries etc. ACSC cat $800 as single proofs. The scarcest of the series...$250---$ Stampshow opt booklets near comp, any duplication is diff barcodes. FV alone $123, retail $640. (23)...$120---$ Rotary M/sheet imperf (14), 1999 Navigator M/S pr with "A99" perfins & 1993 Women in Parliament reverse pane of 25. All fresh MUH. Retail $ $180---$ Stampshow opt booklets near comp (inc 4 unfolded) plus 2007 Space Wodonga opt. FV alone $103, retail $517. (19)....$100---$ Queen's Birthday Limited Edition M/Sheets. Only available in PO Year Album & vendor had to break up 25 albums to obtain these. Retail $750. Reserve reduced on vendor's instructions. (25)...$100---$ Centenary of Rugby League 50c PO Collector pack of 16 booklets & composite $10 double booklet pane. FV $90. Pf 375(var) cat $160. Retail similar, now hard to find....$ $ Beijing Olympics 50c Gold Medallists composite sheet of 14 diff, only available in 2008 PO album at a substantial premium. Vendor broke up 10 albums to obtain these. Retail $500. Fresh MUH. (10)...$100---$ Beijing Olympics 50c Gold Medallists composite sheet of 14 diff, only available in 2008 PO album at a substantial premium. Vendor broke up 10 albums to obtain these. Retail $500. Fresh MUH. (10)...$100---$ Norfolk Island Green Parrot, 2007 Botanic Gardens, 2006 QEII Birthday & 2005 Parrots special limited edition M/Sheets. 10 of ea. Only available from PO Year Albums. 40 of these albums had to be broken up to obtain these. Reserve reduced on vendor's instructions. (40)...$180---$ Norfolk Island Parrot & 2005 Australian Parrots. Limited edition M/Sheets only issued in PO Year albums. 10 of ea. Fresh MUH. Excellent thematic. Retail $250. (20)...$100---$ Birds set 60c, $1.20, $1.80, $3. Fresh CTO in comp sheets of 50. FV $330...$90---$ FDCs: Premium range with 2012 QEII Jubilee M/sheet (50, FV $148), 2012 London Games set (14, FV $64), 2011 Bush babies International Post (FV $60), 2010 Powered Flight $2.10 International Post (11, FV $23), Christmas Island 2012 Dragon M/sheet (25, FV $60) plus other M/sheets, sets or singles (70) inc 2011 Queen's Birthday M/S (12). Total 200 covers, FV $500. All PNC envelopes (no coins). Stamps Superb CTO. Plus c or 60c Pics on similar covers (approx 250). Again superb PO fresh. (450)...$150---$ FDCs: Premium range with 2012 QEII Jubilee M/sheet (50, FV $148), 2012 London Games set (14, FV $64), 2011 Bush babies International Post (FV $60), 2010 Powered Flight $2.10 International Post (11, FV $23), Christmas Island 2012 Dragon M/sheet (25, FV $60) plus other M/sheets, sets or singles (70) inc 2011 Queen's Birthday M/S (12). Total 200 covers, FV $500. All PNC envelopes (no coins). Stamps superb CTO. Plus pics 55c or 60c on similar covers (approx 250). Again superb PO fresh. (450)... $ $ Fish, 2007 Botanic Gardens, 2006 QEII, composite M/Sheets. Only available in PO Year albums. 10 of ea. Fresh MUH. Retail $750. (30)... $ $ c Australian Legends strip of 4, Golf pr, Love pr, AAT Expedition 60c strip of 5, Icebergs 60c blk of 4 & Christmas Island 2011 Crabs set c Greetings strip of 4, Flowers blk of c Film strip of 5, 50c Aircraft, Balloons & Heavy Haulers strip of 5, 50c Energy blk of 4 & Dogs strip of 5. Total 14 diff sets. Fresh CTO sheets of 50. FV $452. Not easy to find VFU. (750)... $ $ Queensland Flood Relief composite Pictorial M/Sheets. Only available from 2011 PO Year album. Fresh MUH. Scarce, retail up to $50 ea = $1000. (20)... $ $ Queensland Flood Relief composite Pictorial M/Sheets. Only available from 2011 PO Year album. Fresh MUH. Scarce, retail up to $50 ea = $1000. (20)... $ $ London Olympics Gold Medallist M/Sheet collection in PO album inc "Road to London" sheetlet. Scarce, due to poor sales... $ $ AAT: 1995 opt Whales M/Sheets for Sydney Centrepoint & for Singapore. VF fresh MUH. Retail $140. (2)... $ $ AAT: 2011 Expeditions strip of 5 & 60c Icebergs blk of 4, Australia 60c Golf & 60c Love prs c Greetings strip of 4 & Flowers blk of c Film strip of 5, 55c Aircraft, Balloons or Heavy Haulers strips of 5. 50c Dogs strip of 4 & Energy blk of 4, plus Christmas Is 2011 Crabs set of 4. Total 13 diff sets. All fresh CTO in sheets. FV $422. (700).$ $ AAT: 2011 Expeditions strip of 5 & 60c Icebergs blk of 4, Australia 60c Golf & 60c Love prs c Greetings strip of 4 & Flowers blk of c Film strip of 5, 55c Aircraft, Balloons or Heavy Haulers strips of 5. 50c Dogs strip of 4 & Energy blk of 4, plus Christmas Is 2011 Crabs set of 4. Total 13 diff sets. Fresh CTO in sheets. FV $422. (700).... $ $ AAT: 2011 Expeditions strip of 5 & 60c Icebergs blk of 4, Australia 60c Golf & 60c Love prs c Greetings strip of 4 & Flowers blk of c Film strip of 5, 55c Aircraft, Balloons or Heavy Haulers strips of 5. 50c Dogs strip of 4 & Energy blk of 4, plus Christmas Is 2011 Crabs set of 4. Total 13 diff sets. Fresh CTO in sheets. FV $422. (700).... $ $ AAT Base Cover collection with Australia used in Antarctica (37) inc 1947 Heard Island, Expedition (6), 1954 Expedition (12) inc Registered (5) & Pictorial cards (3). Then Australia 1954 Antarctic Map blk of 4 on Registered covers (12) with Heard Island (6), Mawson (3) & Macquarie Island (3) ea with commem h/s & AAT Base reg label & others inc 1957 or 1959 Expeditions. AAT /- Map on Reg FDC (6) with Davis (3) or Wilkes (3) cachets Pic set on FDC (3) with Mawson (2) or Davis reg labels. Other base cancel sets inc Treaty set of 4 (2), Cook set of 4 (3), 1973 Food Chain comp set of 4 bases (retail $300) Flight (3 sets, all blks of 4 on individual covers) Wildlife strip set of Ships I, II & III comp set of all 4 bases, blks of 4 on individual covers. Plus wide range of late 1980s-early 2000s with more base sets & assorted FDC. Minor duplication in places. FV from is $210. Plus high retail for the others. Minor toning in some early 1980s envelopes, o/w F-VF. (360).... $ $ AAT Carton lot with MUH collections (2) inc 1966 Pics to $1 plus G-FU similar period. Covers (approx 300) inc pre-dec base cancels (10) inc registered (4) Pic sets with Macquarie Island FDC cancels Food Chain sets (2) pmk Casey or Mawson Treaty & 1972 Cook set of 4 base cancels. Plus many other base cancel sets or singles to late 1980s inc c Pic (11) & early 1980s. Also some foreign covers inc Scott base cancel & BAT 1979 Penguins & 1983 Climate Change FDC.... $ $ AAT: Comp MUH collection to 2012 in Lighthouse hingleless pages (retail $140) with 1959 Pics to 2/3, 1966 Defs to $1, 35 other Decimal diff Pic sets & 14 M/Sheets inc 1995 CAPEX & Singapore opts. FV $150, 1966 Defs $60 & M/S opts $80 retail alone... $ $ AAT: Extensive collection 1957-early 2013 in 2 well filled binders with MUH Pic/Commem sets (50) inc to 2/3 (3), 1966 to $1 & later high val Pic/Commems. PO packs (45) inc 1966 Japanese & 1973 Food Chain (2). CTO sets (30) mainly , FDC (90) inc 1966 Pics to $1 & 1973 Food Chain set of 4 Bases (retail $300), maxicards (85), with Postage Paid imprints (FV $150). Retail to 1974 $500 inc base cancel covers. FV MUH from 1975 $400 inc the maximum cards, PO costs for the FDC another $100 plus extra for the CTO. Very near comp, toning in parts mainly on the cheap covers. Very messy & disorganised. Total PO costs/retail around $1200. Inspection highly recommended... $ $ AAT: Comp Official PO FDC collection in as new PW illustrated album from 1971 Treaty (no.1) to 2007 Royal Penguins (no.38) inc 1973 Food Chain with Casey Base cancel (retail $75). Cocos Is (Australia) comp set of Official PO FDC from 1994 "Resumption" (no.1 & 2) to 2008 Visiting Birds (no.32) with Pics to $5, commem sets & M/Sheets. Est retail $300 plus another $150 for the near new album. (70)... $ $ AAT: pre-decimal comp (10 sets) inc 1957 Map 2/-, 1959 Pictorial set to 2/3, 1961 Exped 5d & Mawson 5d. VF fresh MUH. SG 1-7 cat 133, retail $150. (70).... $ $90

7 171 Accumulation on 37 hagners with States low vals (290). Victoria 1950s-60s Swine Duties (35) with 2 (16), 1 (9), 10/- (5), 2/- (3) & 6d pr. Bft cat Australian Postage Dues (43) mixed prints to 1/- M or U. Australia pre-decimal imprint blks (37) to /6 Aborigine inc 1940 AIF set to 6d & 1941 Surcharges set of 3 inc 5½d misplaced opt Navigator 4/- positional blk of 21 & 7/6 blk of 6 & strip of 4 MUH Helecon paper blks inc Bird 1/6 (24) inc sheet no blk of 12, Magpie 9d sheet no blk of 12 & 6d sheet no blk of 15 (retail $90). Decimal & pre-decimal plate varieties (30) inc ACSC listed types. Decimal FDC (11) inc Counter Printed sets of 6 (4) & ATM booklets (2). Finally Tax stamps (62) to 4 inc 10/-, 14/-, 11/- & 1 (10 of ea). Bft cat 250. Few sl mixed condition, G-VFU or M/MUH. Retail $ (many 100s)...$450---$ Aerogramme collection on exhibit pages inc 1944 with admonition (crossed-out) to GB, admonition removed on yellow U, d deep bright blue on blue A4B philatelic usage, 1953 Globe 10d FDC, 1954 bicolour commercial Paquebot use, 1956 Olympics "MELBOURNF" variety UN & CTO, 1962 Power Conference with Conference cds & reg label, Officials AO1 with "SPECIMEN" h/s (2, one feather variety), 1960 "OHMS" used to USA, & with "SPECIMEN" h/s, etc. (32)...$400---$ Better U Decimals Off paper in blks, strips, higher values with better postmarks, inc CTO (170g = approx 1500), high retail value...$80---$ Booklet collection 1966 QEII 60c 9x4in (Ed DG9) wax interleaves (Pfr B76F, cat $280) Vietnam (4) with QEII 5c (3) & Bird 5c (total $395) Fam Aust (Ed G68/3) wax interleaves (B130C, $110) PM (Ed G71/3) with wax interleaves (B139C, cat $100) St George Football booklets Rockdale (2, cat $500) & Bexley ($280). Plus 4 others. F-VF. Total cat $1735, retail similar. (14)...$300---$ Booklets: c-7c appear comp (54) inc FA, PM, plus 20c Experimental (15), Rockdale Football, Royal Wedding (3 of ea), 1984 Ausipex. All M. (76)...$120---$ Booklets: NSW Exhibition & Show opts with Newcastle 1991, 1994, 2003 (both codes), 1993 Railways Society opt, Northern Beaches both codes 1999, 2000, 2001 & VF MUH. Pf cat/retail $277 (13)$70---$ Booklets: Queensland opts with Natstamp 92, Trains 93, Wetlands 94, Cinema 95, AFL 96, Birds 98, Flowers 99 (both codes), Wild Babies 2001 (both codes) & Bon Voyage 2004, plus 2001 AFL on Arts Councils. VF MUH. Pf cat/retail $329...$70---$ Booklets: Melbourne opts with 1994 Flowers, 1996 Birds, 2002 Legends, Motor Racing & 2002 Lighthouses (both codes), 2003 Tennis (both codes), 2004 Cats & Dogs, 2005 Farm, 2006 Dame Edna (both) & Cwlth Games Opening. VF MUH. Pf cat/retail $309 (13)...$70---$ Booklets: 1997 Cars to 2004 Cats & Dogs Prestige, ea with special M/S only available in these. VF MUH. FV $164, Pf cat/retail $419 (16)$120-$ Booklets: 2005 Zodiac to 2006 Heritage Buildings Prestige type, all diff, ea with special M/S only available in these, inc 6 Zodiac & Cwlth Games with reprints of earlier Games issues inc pre-decimal! VF MUH. FV alone is $185, Pf cat/retail $427. (18)...$130---$ Booklets: 2006 Lighthouses to 2008 Aviation Prestige type, all diff inc 4 larger size & 2007 Anniv of Living Legends, ea with special M/S only available in these. VF MUH. FV $176, Pf cat/retail $451. (17)...$120---$ Booklets: Collection in as new Lighthouse booklet slipcase album. Very comprehensive inc reprints & lots of opts inc better, noted 39c Fishing cream paper (Pf cat $120), 1989 Trams ASDA & Tram System opt ($550), 1989 Washington opt ($180), 1992 Wetlands Broncos original & 1K ($230), & Sheffield Shield 2K ($180), Dinosaurs SCDAA ($100), Lifesaving Orange Blossom ($70), 1994 Flowers original & 2K Rotary opts ($185), Endeavour Sterner ASDA Anniv ($120) & many more. VF. FV alone $595. Pf cat/retail $3570. (150, inc 50 opt)..$800- $ Booklets: Collection (15) with 1927 Canberra (unusually fresh & clean, cat $150), 1942 KGVI 2½d wmk inverted (B53Ab, $180) KGVI 2½d red new format ($90) KGVI 3½d brown (3, $105) QEII 3½d (4, $110) QEII 4d ordinary & tropical ($175) QEII 4d ($60) QEII 5d blue ($60) & 1963 QEII 5d green tropical ($260). Mostly VF fresh. Total cat/retail $1200. (15)...$275---$ Booklets with Stampshow opts from Austamp 90 part perf right margin (retail $100) to 2002 Christmas Dinner opt. All diff, any duplication is diff barcodes. FV alone $122, retail $750. (25)...$150---$ Booklets -Prestige: 2011 Mythical Creatures, 2008 Behind the Stamp, Years of Australian Legends. Collector packs 2013 Greetings, Dogs & 2012 Precious Moments. FV alone $175, cat/retail $290.$120 --$ Booklets -Prestige: 1997 to 2009, all with special M/S only available in these. VF MUH. FV alone is $160, Pf cat/retail $349. (15 diff)...$110---$ Booklets - Prestige: 1997 (Classic Cars) (Mickey Mouse) inc 2003 Special Occasion set of 6, Aboriginal Art, World Cup (letter F cat $60) & Christmas with barcode (cat $100), 2004 Cats, Dogs & Railways. All with special M/S not available anywhere else. Fresh MUH. FV alone is $250. Cat $790. (24 diff)....$180---$ Booklets - Prestige: all diff, with special M/S only available in these. VF MUH. FV alone is $153, Pf cat/retail $325. (14)...$110---$ Booklets - Prestige: 2008 inc Mega Fauna, Big Things Grow, Special Occasions set of 7, Gorgeous Australia (2), Waterfalls (2), Aviation & Living Green, all with special M/S only available in these. VF MUH. FV alone is $228. Cat/retail $485. (19 diff)...$160---$ Booklets - Prestige: 2010 (7) inc Macquarie Bi-cent, Kokoda, 150th Melb Cup & Long Weekend (13) inc Birds of Feather with "Stamp Bulletin" opt (retail $60), Classic Toys, Australian Legends set of 4, Favourite Stamp. With special M/Sheets only available in these inc predecimal or other reprints. FV alone $230, cat/retail $510 (20)....$160---$ Booklets: Private types with Stamp Week 1974, & 1978 light & dark covers, 1981 Wedding (2), Ausipex 84 (all 4), then Southpex 1987, '92 (2), '93 & '98, plus 2002 Melb Stampshow. VF MUH. Pf cat/retail $338. All diff. (17)... $70 -- $ Booklets: Special Occasion & Greetings Prestige booklets 45c, 50c & $1 inc Weddings, Christmas, Birthdays etc. Ea with special M/Sheet panes, only found in these. FV alone $156, Pf cat $424. (14)... $ $ Box lot FDC with se-tenant strips & blks, M/Sheets, commem & Pic sets etc. FV $640, PO costs higher. Great thematic content inc Birds, Fish, Space, Armed Forces, Wild Animals, Whales, Cartoons etc. All fresh & clean. (260 diff)... $ $ Carton inc collection s in thick Lighthouse s/book with Kangaroos (60) to 2/- brown. KGV (160) to 1/4, 1914 Kookaburra 6d engraved, 1934 Vic Cent sets (2) & Macarthur sets, 1935 ANZAC 1/-, 1936 S.Aust sets (2) & 1937 NSW Sesqui sets (3), 1938 KGVI Robes 5/-, 10/- & Arms set to 2, 1964 Navigators set to 1 (2), early 1970s commem sets inc 1971 Christmas blk of 7 & higher vals to $10 Paintings or $20 Gardens, plus 2000 Sydney Olympics Gold Medallist composite sheetlet VFU. Decimal booklet CTO collection (60, FV $230) inc 9 diff 1996 AFL. KGV low vals (1200) to 2d red in 2 medium s/books plus another with 1935 KGV SJ (300) -unchecked for varieties & shades. PO DIE PROOF Replica cards (19, cat $150). Tasmania Govt Cheques (30) most with Stamp Duties attached. Nauru collection to end 1988 with 70 MUH Pic sets inc vals to $5, M/Sheets plus 1995 Christmas sets (100) in comp sheets (FV $130, SG cat 220). Plus big shoebox with Pre-decimal KGVI on paper (1kg), assorted 1940s/50s Imprints to 5/- Arms plus loose mess. Usual sl mixed condition, mostly G-FU with CTO/MUH as noted, all in large carton... $ $ Carton lot with FDC collection from 1966 Fish & birds, inc approx s AAT, Cocos & Christmas Islands (FV $230) in hagner albums. Then another 160 hagners with 320 Australian 1990s FDC (FV $500) with vals to $10 Wetlands M/Sheet, International Post to $10 & many high FV Pic & Commem sets. All fresh & clean in 5 PO 4 ring albums with 220 near new hagners (retail $350+). Other 4 FDC albums with 470 FDC inc 1966 Fish/Birds to 30c Christmas blk of 7, 1972 Prim Ind, 1970 Large Cook, 1980s Pic/Commem sets inc Living Together, plus high val sets & singles. Mostly VF, some duplication (ideal for VFU sets). Massive total retail. Approx 900 FDC in 9 albums.... $ $ Christmas Island: MUH collection to end 2012 in Lighthouse hingeless slipcase album (retail $220). Comp inc 1958 QEII to $1, 1968 Fish set, M/Sheets (47) inc all Exhibition opts. Special sheetlets (16) with Chinese New Year (13), Underwater (2) & scarce Wildlife sheetlet of 16 with vals to $5, gutter blks of 10 (19) & 110 Pic/commem sets. Beautiful collection fresh MUH. FV $540+. Retail much higher, plus extra for the expensive album. (few 100s)... $ $ Christmas Island: FDC collection (95, FV $170) from 1995 Year of the Pig to 2013 Year of the Snake, all diff. Cocos Is (38, FV $110) from 1995 Seabirds M/Sheet to 2010 Flowers. Fresh & clean, total FV $280 with original PO costs higher. (133).... $ $ Cocos Islands: Comp collection to 2013 in Lighthouse "DP-Perfect" binder & hingeless pgs (retail $350) with 84 Pic sets inc Pre-decimals to 2/3, 1969 Defs to $1, later Def/Pic sets to $3 or $5 & approx 100 commem or special issue sets inc 1990/91 opts set of 8 to $5. M/Sheets (20) & Sheetlets (6) inc 1992 WWF & th Anniv featuring 1963 Pic Reprint set of 6. All fresh MUH, FV $340. Retail higher inc opt set ($350) plus high cost ($350) of the expensive album. (few 100s).... $ $ Cocos Islands: FDC collection/accumulation to 2004 RV M/Sheet, good range of thematics inc 1998 Fish to $5, Reef Sharks, "Faces of Cocos" sets, Seabirds, Navigators & Ships, Crabs, Turtles, Shells to $3, Festivities & 1990 Auckland Exhib opts. Odd minor tone on some 1980s envelopes. Most VF fresh. Not readily available in quantity, minor duplication. FV $320. Retail $700+. (145)... $ $ Coil Pairs: Collection inc 1938 QM 1d brown, KGVI 2d red (retail $625) & 2d violet (MLH) d brown & KGVI 2d violet wmk (tone spot), 1952 KGVI 3d green & 1965 Helecon paper QEII 2d, 3d (scarce). Plus 1930s-40s green wmk CofA coil test strip of 6. Mostly fresh MUH inc scarce KGVI 2d red. Total retail $900+. (22 prs)... $ $ Collection in near new Seven Seas Pre-decimal hingeless slipcase album (retail $160), inc Kangaroos 1st wmk (10) to 1/-, 2nd set to 2/-, 3rd (11) to 5/-, SM to 5/- & CofA to 2/-, G-FU, retail $1100. KGV (65) with single wmk set to 1/4 inc 1d red Die III & 4d lemon. LM wmk 1d carmine, SM wmk (17) to 1/4, CofA set of 8 & all OS opts to 5d (retail $315) Kookaburra 6d Engraved U Lyrebird 1/- opt OS CTO, 1932 Kingsford-Smith set of 4 plus 6d opt OS VFU Vic Cent set to 1/- both perfs U ANZAC 1/- & KGV SJ set to 2/- F-VFU Robes to 1 (2 sets) U AIF set to 6d, 1949 Arms to 2, 1959 Pics to 5/- Cattle white paper Navigators to 1 & 1964 Birds set of 8. Mostly G-VFU, many lower val commems M/MUH. Total retail $2050 plus another $160 for the album. (380+)... $ $ Collection in as new Davo loose leaf album (retail $200) with Kangaroos (16) to 2/- brown, KGV (32) to 1/4 wmk & perf varieties Kookaburra 6d Engraved Airmail 6d brown, 1934 Vic Cent set ANZAC 1/- & KGV SJ set to 2/ S Aust & 1937 NSW Sesqui sets. KGVI comp inc Robes 5/-, 10/- & 1, 1940 AIF set & 1949 Arms to 2 VFU. QEII pre-decimals near comp with all high val Commems & Defs to 10/- Flinders. Comprehensive Decimals 1966-end 2001 inc International Post to $20, 1980s Gardens to $20, 1970s Paintings to $10 & early Commem sets very near comp. Mixed G-FU to late 1930s, then mostly F-VFU inc CTO decimals. (1800)... $ $400