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Prestige Philately - General Public 183 Page: 15
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA - General & Miscellaneous Lots (continued)
Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
31 C A
Ex Lot 31 Ex Lot 34
ILLUSTRATED COMMEMORATIVE TELEGRAMS: 1929-80 Christmas Greetings telegrams (all unfolded)
comprising 1929 1935 & 1939 x2 - all with matching envelopes - 1953 & 1957 x2 (one with Double Print of the
Heading), then envelopes without forms x12 (a few duplicated) including 1935 window type, Wise Men (year not
noted), 1959 1969 & 1980, etc, unused. An excellent lot for the thematics collector.{Page 15.1} (23 items)
32 C A - 1934 Victoria Centenary featuring an aborigine with message sticks, unfolded, and the matching envelope,
unused. (2 items)
33 C A - 1934-39 Anzac Day 'REMEMBRANCE OF SERVICE', unfolded, and the matching envelope, unused. (2 items) 200
34 C A - 1934-37 & 1938 Mother's Day, unfolded, & the matching envelopes, unused. [Both 1938 items were absent from
George Gundersen's collection]{Page 15.2} (4)
35 C B/A- - 1938 "Australia's 150th Anniversary" featuring HMS "Sirius" & a modern liner, 'TELEGRAPHS TAMWORTH/
24MR38/NSW' (FDI?) otherwise unused, and the matching envelope, minor blemishes.{Page 14.5} (2 items)
36 C A - 1939 Birthday Greetings (Blue Bird) with italicised 'Specimen' h/s in violet & endorsed "1939", unfolded, unused. 150
37 C A - 1942 Fatal Casualty issue unillustrated but printed in purple, one fold, with the matching envelope x2, unused. (3) 100
38 C A - 1967 Floral Emblems window envelopes x3, two with different Misplaced Blue & Gold Printing, unused. (3)
100
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C - The balance of the collection including WWII printings of smaller size, a number with different edition numbers,
plus promotional materials & a couple of non-PMG items, condition variable but generally fine to very fine with a
high proportion being unused including eight unfolded forms, the used items with some postmark interest. An
excellent and attractive lot. {Page 14.6} (70+ items)
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA - Kangaroo Issues
40 * A/B Group with First Watermark to 5/- including extra 3d 9d & 2/-, Third Wmk 9f & 1/-, SMult Wmk 1/-, etc, condition
variable. (29)
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* Minor varieties including on First Wmk 2d x2, 3d, 4d, 5d x2 & 6d x2, also Second Wmk 2d & 2½d, etc, generally
fine but inspection recommended. (25 items)
*O Selection with mint including First Wmk 2d, 2½d, 3d Die I, 4d, 5d, 6d, 9d (2), 1/- with Watermark Inverted (faults) &
2/-; Second Wmk 2d (2), 2½d, 9d, 1/- & 2/- (used); Third Wmk 6d (2, one grey-blue), 9d Die II with Watermark
Inverted BW #26a, 1/- (2, one with Watermark Sideways), 2/- maroon & 5/-; SMult Wmk 1/-, 5/- (used) & 10/-; CofA
Wmk 6d Imprint pair #23z, 9d pair, 5/-, 10/- & £2 (used, faults), plus Officials including First Wmk Large 'OS' 2d,
2½d & 3d; Third Wmk 2/- maroon, 5/- & 10/- CTO; SMult Wmk 9d pair, 1/- & 5/- CTO; CofA Wmk 6d optd 'OS' block
of 4; also 10/- & £2 optd 'SPECIMEN' Type D; mixed condition. High catalogue value.{Page 14.3} (200+)
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA - Kangaroos - First Watermark
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**/* ½d green selection including perf Large 'OS' corner block of 4 (**), 'ROSTAGE', Colour Flaw off Sydney in block of
4, Extra Colour at L/R Corner, unlisted Extra Island West of Tasmania, etc, also Plate 2 upper-right corner block of
10 (5x2) & marginal block of 18 (6x3), a few blemishes but generally very fine & many units unmounted. (9 items)
44 ** A/A- ½d green Plate 2 'JBC' Monogram block of 24 (6x4) BW #1(2)zc with Excess Colour at Lower-Right Corner [48], a
few minor gum blemishes, unmounted, Cat $1200+ (mounted).{Page 14.9}
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46 G A+ A1
1d red selection including unmounted blocks of 4 & 8, perf Large 'OS' unmounted block of 8, perf Small 'OS' block
of 6, Plate E "Two Tasmanias" (used), Plate F Extension to Yorke Peninsula in block of 10, vertical strip of 3 with
Thick Band of Colour, etc, also a group of minor varieties used, a few blemishes but generally very fine with many
units unmounted.{Page 14.8} (31 items)
1d red Die II with the Watermark Sideways (Crown Pointing to Left) BW #3ab, exceptional centring, superb
'ARDROSSAN' (SA) cds, Cat $500. Superb!{Page 16.1}
47 */** A 1d red Die II coil strip of 4 with Coil Join, characteristic shaved perfs at left, first unit very lightly mounted otherwise
unmounted.
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