Tasmania 1859 internal cover to Launceston bearing single franking 4d. tied unclear obliterator, reverse with framed PRE-PAID/ 7 OC 7/ 1859 date stamp. The stamp with three good to large margins, cut into at base.
Tasmania 1898 2d. green illustrated letter card 'Diana Basin and St Patrick Head' overprinted SPECIMEN on front; fine and unusual
Tasmania: 1883 (JA 2) cover to Temple, London bearing single franking 8d. dull purple-brown tied Hobart duplex, London arrival backstamp.
Victoria 1861 cover to Tewkesbury, England bearing single franking imperf 6d., tied by '5' numeral handstamp, reverse with Ballarat oval despatch, Geelong oval transit and arrival cds, routed via suez.
Victoria 1870 cover to London, redirected on arrival to "Conservative Club", bearing single franking 10d. blackish brown/pink tied Melbourne duplex, small circular framed 'R' handstamp with crown at top applied in London, arrival backstamps. The stamp has been lifted from envelope and hinged in place
Victoria 1872 cover to London bearing single franking 9d. on 10d. tied Melbourne duplex, arrival backstamp. Endorsed "Via Brindisi", envelope opened-out for display.
Victoria 1891 4d. registration envelope that has been uprated to Richmond with 1d. postal stationery cut out cancelled ovl despatch cds, the stamp image with pen cancel.
Victoria 1893 1d. postal stationery envelope to Brunswick cancelled Melbourne 'Victoria' duplex, arrival cds below this and framed UNCLAIMED AT BRUNSWICK and NOT KNOWN BY/ LETTER CARRIERS/ BRUNSWICK, reverse with manuscript "no such number West" and initialed; the backflap has been stuck down.
Victoria: 1857 internal mourning cover bearing mixed franking of ‘Half Length’ 3d (two touched margins) and 1856 1d yellow-green ‘Queen on Throne’ (two touched margins). Envelope written across on reverse, despite these issues still an attractive item.
Victoria: 1900 ‘Grand Hotel’ Melbourne illustrated advertising cover to London bearing single franking 2 ½d. tied double-ring cds, underfranked with octagonal framed T/25c and then, on arrival a 5d/ F.B./B. Applied with square circle date stamp, reverse with various London cds and violet manuscript “Gone Away “ and signed.
Victoria: 1907 (SE 9) envelope to Tattersalls in Tasmania bearing a single franking watermark Crown over A, perf 12, 9d. orange-brown paying the triple weight with registration, tied Telegraph Office Rialto cds. Stamp with Inverted Watermark. Usual slight faults associated with Tattersall covers.
Victoria: 1908 (JA 29) ‘Inland Parcel Post’ label franked with a pair of watermark V over crown 2/- blue/rose plus a 1/- orange, 5d. brown and 3d. yellow-brown, all perforated OS, making a total of 5s8d postage, tied Telegraph Office Rialto cds.