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1866, Overland via Marseilles, 6 d. apple-green horizontal pair ...mehr
1866, Overland via Marseilles, 6 d. apple-green horizontal pair on
cover from Rockhampton, Queensland to London, England endorsed -
via Marseilles - at upper left, lightly cancelled by the rays
numeral 201 in black, prepaying 1 s. and overpaid 2 d. for a 1/2
ounce ship letter of 10 d. to England, multiple well struck transit
datestamps on the reverse of an attractive cover, route -
Australian Steam Navigation Co: departed Rockhampton 8 April 1866
per Leichardt to Brisbane, Florence Irving (20 April) to Sydney,
P&O Line: Departed Sydney per Madras (22 April) to Galle (18
May), Simla (18 Oct) to Suez (31 May), overland to Alexandria,
China (3 June) via Malta (6 June) to Marseilles (9 June), by rail
from Marseilles to London, arriving 11 June 1866 (66 days),
description included, a great cover, VF-XF! Estimate 600€.
1857, Overland via Marseilles, 6 d. dull orange (2), with four ...mehr
1857, Overland via Marseilles, 6 d. dull orange (2), with four good
to large margins, on cover from Melbourne, Victoria to Paris,
France endorsed per Simla via Marseilles, cancelled by barred
numeral 1 of Melbourne, prepaying 1 s. and underpaid 1 d. (although
not taxed) for a 1/4 ounce ship letter of 1 s. 1 d. to France,
multiple transit datestamps on obverse and reverse, 5 (Dècimes)
handstamp in black for French internal postage to be paid upon
receipt, signed Calves, route - European and Australian Royal Mail
Co, departed Melbourne 15 Feb 1857 per Simla via Galle (10 March)
to Suez (26 March), overland to Alexandria, Cunard Line: Jura (28
March) to Malta; Cambria (31 March) to Marseilles, by rail from
Marseilles to Paris, arriving 5 April 1857 (48 days), Provenance,
Collection Lamy, Dubus, a very fine cover, description enclosed,
VF-XF! Estimate 1.000€.
1859, Overland via Marseilles, 1s, blue + 4d dull rose (2), on
cover ...mehr 1859, Overland via Marseilles, 1s, blue + 4d dull rose (2), on cover from Melbourne, Victoria to Salem, USA endorsed - per Columbian via Marseilles - cancelled by barred numeral 1 obliterator and prepaying 1 s. 8 d. for a 1/2 ounce ship letter to the United States, 8 (pence) manuscript in red credit from Victoria to England for forwarding to the United States and 16 (cents) manuscript in red credit from England to the United States for the Transatlantic shipment by American packet, 5 / N. YORK Am. PKT datestamp in black for 5 cents US internal postage to be paid by the recipient, the earliest recorded usage of this printing of the 4 d. Emblems on cover, route - P&O Line: departed Melbourne 19 May 1859 per Columbian via Port Louis (24 June) to Suez (20 July); overland to Alexandria; Panther (22 July) to Marseilles, by rail from Marseilles (29 July) to London (1 Aug), Vanderbilt European Line: departed Southampton (3 Aug) per Vanderbilt to New York (14 Aug 1859), by rail via Boston to Salem (over 90 days). Note: Australian colonial covers carried by the Vanderbilt Line are extremely scarce, the two 4 d. adhesives (Gibbons 83) are used on the First Day of Issue as stated by the SG catalogue, description enclosed, right stamp with some faults but neglectable for this incredible cover, VF! Estimate 2.800€.
1859, Overland via Southampton, 6 d. bright blue, (2), 1 d. ...mehr
1859, Overland via Southampton, 6 d. bright blue, (2), 1 d. dull
green, perf. 12, (2), one with small corner fault, on cover from
Beechworth, Victoria to St. Johns, New Brunswick, cancelled by
barred numerals 9 and prepaying 1 s. 2 d. for a 1/2 ounce ship
letter to New Brunswick, 8 (pence) manuscript in red credit from
Victoria to Great Britain for forwarding to New Brunswick scored
through and re-rated 3 (d) manuscript in red credit from Great
Britain to Canada for Transatlantic shipment by a Canadian packet
and 1 (cent) handstamp in red credit to Canada for internal postage
to New Brunswick, some minor soiling on reverse, otherwise fine,
one of the earliest covers recorded from Victoria to New Brunswick,
route - P&O Line: departed Melbourne 19 Aug 1859 per Salsette
via Port Louis (9 Sept) to Suez (25 Sept), overland to Alexandria,
Pera (30 Sept) via Malta (3 Oct) to Southampton (14 Oct), by rail
via London to Liverpool (15 Oct), Allan Line: departed Liverpool
(19 Oct) per Nova Scotian to Quebec (29 Oct), overland to
Fredrickton, arriving 8 Nov 1859 (81 days), description included, a
fine cover and scarce destination, VF! Estimate 3.000€.
1860, 6d, light blue, rouletted, on cover from CASTLEMAINE ...mehr
1860, 6d, light blue, rouletted, on cover from CASTLEMAINE to
HARLEM/Holland via LONDON and MELBOURNE, tied by black numeral
cancel, red transit LONDON FE 18 60, reverse with CASTLEMAINE,
MELBOURNE and HAARLEM arrival - 20/2 1861, some toning, still a
scarce destiantion, VF! Estimate 1.500€.
1857, Overland via Marseilles, 6 d. greyish-brown, almost ...mehr
1857, Overland via Marseilles, 6 d. greyish-brown, almost four
margins, on entire endorsed Per Steamer Columbian - Via Marseilles
from Sydney, New South Wales to Isere, France, cancelled by the
Sydney bars obliterator and prepaying 6 d. and underpaid 7 d. (but
not taxed) for a 1/4 ounce ship letter of 1 s. 1 d. to France,
arrival datestamp of Isere (Sept 19) on the reverse and charged 10
(Dècimes) manuscript in black for French internal postage to be
paid upon receipt, route - European and Australian Royal Mail Co,
departed Sydney 18 July 1857 per Columbian via Galle (17 Aug) to
Suez (7 Sept), overland to Alexandria, P&O Line: Valetta (12
Sept) via Malta (15 Sept) to Marseilles, by rail from Marseilles,
arriving Isere 19 Sept 1857 (63 days), Provenance: Collection
Davis, Forster, description enclosed, a fine letter, VF! Estimate
2.000€.
1867, Overland via Southampton, Laureate 1 s. blue on blue paper,
on ...mehr 1867, Overland via Southampton, Laureate 1 s. blue on blue paper, on cover from Sandhurst, Victoria to Neurode, Kingdom of Prussia (now in Poland), cancelled by the Sandhurst duplex, prepaying 1 s. and overpaying 1 d. for a 1/2 ounce ship letter of 11 d. to the Kingdom of Prussia, 5 (pence) manuscript in black debit by the British Post for transit to the Kingdom of Prussia, multiple transit datestamps on the reverse, small part of backflap missing, otherwise fine and very scarce with just 20 pre-UPU covers recorded to Prussia, route - P&O Line: departed Melbourne 28 Sept 1867 per Geelong to Galle (22 Oct), Bengal to Suez (6 Nov), overland to Alexandria, Ripon (8 Nov) to Southampton (22 Nov), by rail to London, by steamer to Ostende, by rail via Aachen (24 Nov) to Neurode, arriving 27 Nov 1867 (60 days), Provenance: Collection Davis, Linfield, description included, a fine letter in very good condition, VF-XF! Estimate 1.200€.
1865, Overland via Marseilles, 1 s. blue on blue paper, creased ...mehr
1865, Overland via Marseilles, 1 s. blue on blue paper, creased and
perf. faults from folding over edge, on cover from Dunolly,
Victoria to Onderdendam, near Groningen, Netherlands, indistinctly
cancelled by the Dunolly barred numeral and prepaying 1 s. for a
1/2 ounce ship letter to England, with the cover unpaid to the
Netherlands, some minor soiling mainly confined to the reverse,
otherwise a very scarce destination, with six of the nine earlier
covers from Victoria to the Netherlands being stampless, route -
P&O Line: departed Melbourne 26 June 1865 per Northam to Galle
(19 June), Nemesis (19 June) to Suez (6 July), overland to
Alexandria, Massilia (7 Aug) via Malta (11 Aug) to Marseilles, by
rail from Marseilles (13 Aug) to On Der Den Dum, arriving 17 Aug
1865 (57 days), Note: Victorian rate tables could not prepay mail
to the Netherlands until April 1866, further forwarding charges
were payable by the recipient on delivery, for this envelope, no
further charges appear to have been raised, Provenance: Collection
Perry, despite some blemishes probably the first stamped letter to
the Netherlands from Victoria, F-VF! Estimate 1.600€.
Australia 1931 Melbourne Envelope Sent via Airmail to Cardiff, ...mehr
Australia 1931 Melbourne Envelope Sent via Airmail to Cardiff, S.
Wales Bearing Two 6d Airmail Adhesives with Type 4 “OS” Overprints
SG 139a & Single 2d KGV SG127; VERY SCARCE & VERY FINE (2-16399)
1931, 3+6+2+5+5+5+3d, all in all 29d, on registered FIRST ...mehr
1931, 3+6+2+5+5+5+3d, all in all 29d, on registered FIRST OFFICIAL
AIR MAIL flight from MELBOURNE to Europe - with destination
ATHENS/Greece, cancelled MELBOURNE 23. APR 31, aside with R label,
red Greek Airmail cachet and Commonwealth of Australia Airmail
cachet, reverse with multiple dispatch and arrival ATHENS, piece of
postal Airmail history, nice article about the first flight
enclosed, interesting and desirable, VF! Estimate 400€.
AUSTRALIA. 1936 cover to London with two ‘Roo 9d ...mehr
AUSTRALIA. 1936 cover to London with two ‘Roo 9d cancelled
MELBOURNE 17 AU 36. On arrival a boxed ‘RECEIVED OPEN / WITHOUT
CONTENTS’ cachet has been applied. The cover was never sealed and
presumably the contents fell out! Unusual
1917 registered envelope addressed to London. Franked 3d ...mehr
1917 registered envelope addressed to London. Franked 3d adhesive
tied 'FIELD POST OFFICE H.C.1' (Western Front) c.d.s. 'MR 29 17'
Pink/black 'AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCES' registration etiquette with
'H C 1' in manuscript. Transit and receiving cancellations on the
reverse
1860 letter sheet 'Per Malta" headed and dated 'Melbourne ...mehr
1860 letter sheet 'Per Malta" headed and dated 'Melbourne 18th
November 1859' addressed to Edinburgh. Franked 6d half length tied
barred oval cachet. "MELBOURNE" c.d.s. & "EDINBURGH" receiving
cancellations on the reverse
1923 envelope addressed to Bradford U.K. Franked 2d adhesive ...mehr
1923 envelope addressed to Bradford U.K. Franked 2d adhesive tied
"MELBOURNE BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION LONDON APRIL 1924 AUSTRALIA'S
OPPORTUNITY" slogan d/s '23 JL 1923' slogan d/s
1908 ppc from New South Wales addressed to Scotland with ...mehr
1908 ppc from New South Wales addressed to Scotland with two-line
"MISSENT TO/LAUNCESTON" struck in black with "TAS" added below in
red pencil
1916 censored envelope addressed to Bradford franked Australian ...mehr
1916 censored envelope addressed to Bradford franked Australian 2
1/2d (Roo) and 1/2d (Head) overprinted 'N.W. PACIFIC ISLANDS'
adhesives tied 'RABAUL' c.d.s. '27 MR 16' Two line 'passed censor /
Rabaul' struck in violet. German registration label
1924 cover sent air mail to England with two 4d and a ‘Centenary ...mehr
1924 cover sent air mail to England with two 4d and a ‘Centenary of
Victoria’ 1/- all tied by AIR MAIL SYDNEY 8 NO 34 datestamps. The
1/- is an uncommon stamp found on a commercial cover
1877, Overland Mail via Southampton, OHMS stampless cover ...mehr
1877, Overland Mail via Southampton, OHMS stampless cover from
Melbourne, Victoria to Berlin, Germany with the Victorian Frank
Stamp for the Chief Secretary in crimson representing internal
prepayment, underpaid 8 d. for a 1/2 ounce ship letter to Germany,
2 (pence) manuscript in red credit for forwarding from England to
Germany, note: Free government franking privileges were only
available for mail within the Australian colonies, mail to foreign
destinations was meant to be prepaid at the current postal rates,
this under-payment was not identified by the Victorian, British or
German postal administrations, cover is addressed in the hand of
Sir Ferdinand von Mueller, the director of the Royal Botanic
Gardens in Melbourne who wrote prolifically world-wide to obtain
plant specimens for the gardens, he was celebrated in 1948 by an
Australian postage stamp recognizing his contribution to Australian
botany, route - P&O Line: departed Melbourne 8 Oct 1877 per
Golconda to Galle (30 Oct), Khiva (1 Nov) via the Suez Canal (14
Nov), Alexandria (16 Nov) and Malta (23 Nov) to Southampton (3
Dec), by rail to London, by steamer to Calais, by rail to Berlin,
arriving 6 Dec 1874 (59 days), interesting letter with description
enclosed, VF! Estimate 600€.
1903 ppc to Cornwall locally redirected Franked 1d & 1/2d ...mehr
1903 ppc to Cornwall locally redirected Franked 1d & 1/2d adhesives
tied "148" Sunburst Unframned "THURSDAY ISLAND" c.d.s. on the front
1923 envelope addressed to London franked 1d adhesive tied by
'SYDNEY ...mehr 1923 envelope addressed to London franked 1d adhesive tied by 'SYDNEY N.S.W. / BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION / LONDON APRIL 1924 / AUSTRALIAS OPPORTUNITY' slogan d/s 'AU 17 1923'
1937 envelope addressed to London franked Australian 'TWO PENCE' on
' ...mehr 1937 envelope addressed to London franked Australian 'TWO PENCE' on ' 1 1/2d' adhesive tied 'NORFOLK ISLAND AUSTRALIA' c.d.s. '13 MR 37'
1940 censored airmail envelope addressed to Middlesex redirected ...mehr
1940 censored airmail envelope addressed to Middlesex redirected to
Blackpool. Franked 1/6d adhesive tied 'BURNSIDE Sth AUST' c.d.s.
'20 JL 40' Four dot 'OPENED BY CENSOR' tape in black
Undated WW.1 stampless envelope addressed to London. Straight ...mehr
Undated WW.1 stampless envelope addressed to London. Straight line
'SERVICE DES PRISONNIERS DE GUERRE' struck in violet and boxed
'PRISONER OF WAR LETTER' in maroon. No other markings
1932 envelope to London franked Australian 'TWO PENCE' on ...mehr
1932 envelope to London franked Australian 'TWO PENCE' on '11/2d'
adhesive tied "CHRISTMAS ISLAND" c.d.s. '2 MR 1932'
1934 envelope addressed to Glasgow franked horizontal pair ...mehr
1934 envelope addressed to Glasgow franked horizontal pair 1d
adhesives tied 'DUNKELD VIC' c.d.s. '27 NO 34' A further strike
alongside. Scarce adhesives on entire
1942 censored P.O.W. Christmas & New Year card printed in ...mehr
1942 censored P.O.W. Christmas & New Year card printed in Italian
showing Koala Bears. From an Italian P.O.W. at Myrtleford Camp.
Addressed to Milan. The stamp being removed by the censor. Corner
fold top left
1914 postcard addressed to Kent England. Franked 1/2d 'Roo' ...mehr
1914 postcard addressed to Kent England. Franked 1/2d 'Roo' and
Tasmania 1/2d adhesive tied "HOBART" c.d.s. '4 MR 14' Combination
used in the correct period
1941 multi franked ( including 10/- Robes)Trans Pacific air ...mehr
1941 multi franked ( including 10/- Robes)Trans Pacific air mail
censored envelope to London tied 'MELBOURNE' c.d.s. '7 OC 41'
1918 Kriegsgefangenenpost aus Sydney nach Shanghai.
1918 Kriegsgefangenenpost aus Sydney nach Shanghai.
1901 envelope addressed to Dorset from a member of the New ...mehr
1901 envelope addressed to Dorset from a member of the New South
Wales Mounted Rifles, franked 1d adhesive tied "CAPE TOWN" c.d.s.
'15 FEB 01' The New South Wales Mounted Rifles (B,C & D Squadrons)
had completed their one year service and sailed for Australia in
1901
classicphil
Lot 4129
SG
26
LIVE!
380.00 EUR
21.05.2026 08:00 CEST
classicphil
Lot 4193
SG
32a
LIVE!
550.00 EUR
21.05.2026 08:00 CEST
classicphil
Lot 4196
Mi
63X (generated)
SG
81+83
cover ...mehr 1859, Overland via Marseilles, 1s, blue + 4d dull rose (2), on cover from Melbourne, Victoria to Salem, USA endorsed - per Columbian via Marseilles - cancelled by barred numeral 1 obliterator and prepaying 1 s. 8 d. for a 1/2 ounce ship letter to the United States, 8 (pence) manuscript in red credit from Victoria to England for forwarding to the United States and 16 (cents) manuscript in red credit from England to the United States for the Transatlantic shipment by American packet, 5 / N. YORK Am. PKT datestamp in black for 5 cents US internal postage to be paid by the recipient, the earliest recorded usage of this printing of the 4 d. Emblems on cover, route - P&O Line: departed Melbourne 19 May 1859 per Columbian via Port Louis (24 June) to Suez (20 July); overland to Alexandria; Panther (22 July) to Marseilles, by rail from Marseilles (29 July) to London (1 Aug), Vanderbilt European Line: departed Southampton (3 Aug) per Vanderbilt to New York (14 Aug 1859), by rail via Boston to Salem (over 90 days). Note: Australian colonial covers carried by the Vanderbilt Line are extremely scarce, the two 4 d. adhesives (Gibbons 83) are used on the First Day of Issue as stated by the SG catalogue, description enclosed, right stamp with some faults but neglectable for this incredible cover, VF! Estimate 2.800€.
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1200.00 EUR
21.05.2026 08:00 CEST
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Lot 4195
SG
73+84
LIVE!
1400.00 EUR
21.05.2026 08:00 CEST
classicphil
Lot 4194 •
SG
73a
LIVE!
550.00 EUR
21.05.2026 08:00 CEST
classicphil
Lot 4157
SG
96
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1200.00 EUR
21.05.2026 08:00 CEST
classicphil
Lot 4203
SG
113
on ...mehr 1867, Overland via Southampton, Laureate 1 s. blue on blue paper, on cover from Sandhurst, Victoria to Neurode, Kingdom of Prussia (now in Poland), cancelled by the Sandhurst duplex, prepaying 1 s. and overpaying 1 d. for a 1/2 ounce ship letter of 11 d. to the Kingdom of Prussia, 5 (pence) manuscript in black debit by the British Post for transit to the Kingdom of Prussia, multiple transit datestamps on the reverse, small part of backflap missing, otherwise fine and very scarce with just 20 pre-UPU covers recorded to Prussia, route - P&O Line: departed Melbourne 28 Sept 1867 per Geelong to Galle (22 Oct), Bengal to Suez (6 Nov), overland to Alexandria, Ripon (8 Nov) to Southampton (22 Nov), by rail to London, by steamer to Ostende, by rail via Aachen (24 Nov) to Neurode, arriving 27 Nov 1867 (60 days), Provenance: Collection Davis, Linfield, description included, a fine letter in very good condition, VF-XF! Estimate 1.200€.
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800.00 EUR
21.05.2026 08:00 CEST
classicphil
Lot 4202
SG
113
LIVE!
800.00 EUR
21.05.2026 08:00 CEST
CompuStamp
Lot 9227
SG
139a
Prix fixe
250.00 USD
(app. 214 EUR)
(app. 214 EUR)
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Lot 4218
LIVE!
60.00 EUR
21.05.2026 08:00 CEST
David Morrison
Lot G3603 (D)
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65.00 GBP
(app. 75 EUR)
(app. 75 EUR)
Chris Rainey
Lot 8189
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65.00 GBP
(app. 75 EUR)
(app. 75 EUR)
Chris Rainey
Lot 3415
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125.00 GBP
(app. 145 EUR)
(app. 145 EUR)
Chris Rainey
Lot 3897
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35.00 GBP
(app. 41 EUR)
(app. 41 EUR)
Chris Rainey
Lot 4701
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365.00 GBP
(app. 423 EUR)
(app. 423 EUR)
Chris Rainey
Lot 11904
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235.00 GBP
(app. 272 EUR)
(app. 272 EUR)
David Morrison
Lot K4067 (D)
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120.00 GBP
(app. 139 EUR)
(app. 139 EUR)
classicphil
Lot 4198
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360.00 EUR
21.05.2026 08:00 CEST
Chris Rainey
Lot 546
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145.00 GBP
(app. 168 EUR)
(app. 168 EUR)
Chris Rainey
Lot 11049
'SYDNEY ...mehr 1923 envelope addressed to London franked 1d adhesive tied by 'SYDNEY N.S.W. / BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION / LONDON APRIL 1924 / AUSTRALIAS OPPORTUNITY' slogan d/s 'AU 17 1923'
Prix fixe
38.00 GBP
(app. 44 EUR)
(app. 44 EUR)
Chris Rainey
Lot 10866
' ...mehr 1937 envelope addressed to London franked Australian 'TWO PENCE' on ' 1 1/2d' adhesive tied 'NORFOLK ISLAND AUSTRALIA' c.d.s. '13 MR 37'
Prix fixe
125.00 GBP
(app. 145 EUR)
(app. 145 EUR)
Chris Rainey
Lot 12320
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42.00 GBP
(app. 49 EUR)
(app. 49 EUR)
Chris Rainey
Lot 12393
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65.00 GBP
(app. 75 EUR)
(app. 75 EUR)
Chris Rainey
Lot 2304
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325.00 GBP
(app. 376 EUR)
(app. 376 EUR)
Chris Rainey
Lot 9892
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150.00 GBP
(app. 174 EUR)
(app. 174 EUR)
Chris Rainey
Lot 5240
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150.00 GBP
(app. 174 EUR)
(app. 174 EUR)
Chris Rainey
Lot 3852
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250.00 GBP
(app. 289 EUR)
(app. 289 EUR)
Chris Rainey
Lot 7816
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225.00 GBP
(app. 260 EUR)
(app. 260 EUR)
Weggler Shop
Lot 0000100271
Prix fixe
150.00 CHF
(app. 164 EUR)
(app. 164 EUR)
Chris Rainey
Lot 5303
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225.00 GBP
(app. 260 EUR)
(app. 260 EUR)
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