Auction No 147 - Prestige Philately

Jul 27, 2009
Prestige Philately - Auction No 147 Page: 37
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA - Decimal Issue Frankings (continued)
Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
223 C A
1975 (April 22) Melbourne local cover with 80c Pioneer Communications franking paying combined
letter rate (10c) Certified Mail (30c) & Acknowledgement of Delivery (40c) fees. No Reserve.
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224 CX A-
Lot 224
1979 (Oct 15) registered airmail commercial cover (290x230mm) to England with 55c Horse Racing
block of 16 & 5c Bird tied by 'STOCK EXCHANGE ADELAIDE/SA AUST' cds, horizontal fold. [The rate
was $1.95 for the first 50g plus 35c x14 for an additional 140g, plus $2 registration]. {Page 37.1}
225 CL A 1987 (May 1) to England with Alpine Wildflowers Booklet Stamps se-tenant strip of 4 (25c 3c & 36c x2)
paying the Zone 5 airmail rate. No Reserve.
226 C/CL A/A-
EXPRESS SERVICES: Airmail selection including Special Delivery 1969 to England with 50c
Dampier and to Czechoslovakia with 20c & 30c Flowers; Overseas Express Delivery 1979 to
Scotland at $2.05 rate & 1988 to West Germany at $5.20 rate; International Priority Paid Zone 5 rate
for articles up to 500g comprising 1984 to Netherlands at $14.40 rate and 1985 to UK (minor spotting)
at revised $15.75 rate, both with $10 Paintings, mostly fine. Elusive group.{Page 32.5} (8)
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA - Commemorative Covers/Datestamps
227 C A-
228 C A
229 C A-
230 C B
231 CL A
1928 International Philatelic Exhibition M/S tied to plain local cover by Exhibition cds of 31OC28
(Closing Day) in red, minor blemishes.{Page 32.6}
1938 Scouts Jamboree: Hexagonal 'AUSTRALASIAN SCOUTS JAMBOREE/BRADFIELD/5JA38/
NSW/AUSTRALIA' very fine strike on KGV 5d, blue/white Jamboree registration label.
1939 Third AIF Golf Day very fine strike of the rare 'FIELD POST OFFICE/ No 3 /28SE39/VIC-AUST'
cds unusually on stampless OHMS cover, minor wrinkles. PO open one day only at Doncaster's
Eastern Golf Club. Rated RRR.{Page 38.1}
1939 Victorian Prohibition Campaign propaganda envelope for the "No!" campaign with slogan on
the face & all-over "VOTE/NO' & Ballot Paper on the reverse, used at 'MYSTIC/PARK/VIC',
opened-out for display.
1952 Pan-Pacific Scout Jamboree with 3½d blocks of 4 tied by the hexagonal Jamboree datestamp,
one with Jamboree registration label, different illustrations by Jack Peake. (2)
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