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| 558 Click for more photos | Interesting old-time collection in a large, battered album, 3 smaller old-time albums & others in envelopes etc QV-KGVI Mint & Used. Interestingly the large album was assembled by Morton H Moyes OBE, FRGS who was an Antarctic Explorer in Mawson's 1911 Expedition, 1916 Shackleton Rescue Mission - he was Captain of SY Aurora during this expedition, as well as the 1929-30 BANZ Expedition in which he acted as the Survey Officer. Collection inc Australia few Kangaroos, KGV & pre-decimal selection M/U. 1956 Olympics 1/-, 2/- sheets of 80 MUH, few sl flts. Also 1930-31 BANZ front franked with KGV 2d red tied by BANZ cachet (glued at left to album page) & KGV 2d, 3d tied to piece with BANZ cachet. Also British Commonwealth range often of short sets M/MLH, noted British Solomon Is 1926-31 to 5/- M/MLH, Papua 1917 1d Surch M/MLH. Australian States mostly Used inc Tasmania, Western Australia, Great Britain QV to KGV inc 1884 6d (3), 1/- 1873 4d sage-green (5) mostly GU, other QV some with Boer War period cds, 1948 £1 Wedding, Sudan inc 1897 opts to 10p, 1913 perf 'SG' to 10p G/FU. Some foreign inc Greece 1867-1935 inc 1927-35 Pics to 10dr, 25dr both Type II M/MLH, Italian Colonies inc Somalia, Eritrea 1922 opts to 1L, 1924 opts selection G/FU, Saudi Arabia Hedjaz issues M/U & many others. A useful lot with historical provenance. Majority F-VF. SG cat £5500+ = A$10,500+. Additionally 1911 (?) British Antarctic Expedition blank letterhead & 1d Victoria Land tied to piece with Jan 18 1913 cds. | AVAILABLE at A$750 | ||
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