Public Auction 349

Covers: China 1937 Airmail covers to Australia (2) both from Hankow & endorsed 'Airmail via Kwangtung to Hong Kong', franked with a variety of current SYS stamps. Some flts, still a very since pair. GB 1853 London-Wakefield letter franked QV 1d red-brown imperf. USA 1940 Registered air to Australia with censor tape. 1954 Aust-South Africa FFC. Stamps eclectic group (160) inc South Aust 1937 Income Tax 1/- blks of 8, cnr blk of 10 & 5 singles MNH (Bft cat £230 as used) & 5/- Cattle Duty (£25). Victoria 1966 Cattle opts (15 mixed) to $2 VFU (Bft cat £45). Australia Kangaroos (33) assorted to 5/- inc 3rd wmk 2/- maroon (6), 2/- brown (4) & 5/- grey & yellow (£350). Canada 1897 QV Maple leaves (8) to 10c (£114) & 1898 QV (10) to 20c (£142). GB 1880s-90s QV 2/6 (2) & 5/- (4) G-FU (£1320) & 1902-10 KEVII 2/6 carmine U (£220). Overall very eclectic mix, would break down for internet sales, total cat £2660 for the stamps plus heaps extra for the covers. (160 plus 8 covers)