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AUSTRALIA: SA - POSTAL STATIONERY | ||||
Lot | Description | Reserve | Estimate | Your Bid |
1504 |
Postcard: 1904-08 QV 1d black ESSAY showing 'Viaduct near Adelaide' but at a diff angle of view to the issued 'View of Southern Railway'. Also all lines of text (ex POST CARD) are of diff font letters & spacing. Superb fresh UN, tiny retouched surface scuff almost invisible. (Also included with lot is private PPC view closer perspective & photo copy of issued card). According to some sources this essay is believed to have been produced by JB Cooke in the 1904-08 period as proposal for Commonwealth of Australia postcards, but was later used as basis for the 1908 SA view cards but with changed view & inscriptions. Unique & important item. 2024 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (2) (P) |
A$2700 (US$1701) (€1593) (£1323) |
A$4000 (US$2520) (€2360) (£1960) |
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1505 |
Postal Stationery: 1880s-1908 range inc Postcards most with extra text printed on reverse with 1d violet (10) & 1d brown (7) inc OS opt UN. Wrappers 1d violet (15 inc 12 OS opts). A few other covers inc NSW QV 1d red uprated KGVI 2½d for 1953 user. Mostly U, many with dark aged stocks. Also Tram Tickets Adelaide Payneham & Paradise Tramway Company (2) & finally 1908 QV 1d red Fleetcard superb UN. (40) |
A$150 (US$95) (€89) (£74) |
A$250 (US$158) (€148) (£123) |
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