50th Auction Anniversary Auction - Day 5

Australien - Stempel: 1900/1935 ca., FOREIGN & MARITIME POSTMARKS on Australian Stamps: remarkable c
1900/1935 ca., FOREIGN & MARITIME POSTMARKS on Australian Stamps: remarkable collection with maritime postmarks and foreign datestamps applied on arrival of Australian Mail, comprising ca.80 stamps & fragments. Included are stamps from Australian States, i.a. New South Wales with 2 x 1d 'arms' tied by cds VAVAU/TONGA on fragment, 6d violet QV with cds NOUMEA/N.lle CALEDONIE; Victoria 6d green QV with cds SINGAPORE and further Victoria stamps with squared circle daters BLUFF resp. DUNEDIN New Zealand. The Commonwealth Era with various PAQUEBOT cancellations on Roo/KGV issues, 3 x 1d red KGV on fragment with boxed 'LOOSE SHIP LETTER', blocks of four 1s blue-green Roo with pmk SUVA/FIJI resp. HONOLULU/HAWAII, 1d green KGV with circular pmk 'W.N.' (Wellington), 2d orange KGV with cds GIBRALTAR, 1d Roo strip of three with cds TARANTO/LECCE (Italy), 2 ½d blue Roo with KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ h/s in violet on piece and many other interesting items. Highly recommended philatelic source for specialists - assembled in decades of collecting!