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1854 Queen Victoria - 4 Winged "Stars" in Corners. Yellowish Paper, Watermarked. 1. January WM: None Perforation: Imperforated. 3. August WM: 1 Perforation: Imperforated. February WM: None Perforation: 12. New-South-Wales stamp catalogue. Buy and sell stamps from New-South-Wales.
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These were sold at 1 1/4 pence. In 1848, an act reformed the postal system to authorize stamps in New South Wales. Thus, on January 1, 1850, NSW introduced its "Sydney Views" stamps featuring immigrants arriving at Sydney Harbor. The set comprised stamps in one-penny, two-pence, and three-pence values. The first stamps were locally engraved and ...
Face value: 1 d - British penny (old) Score: 96 % Accuracy: Medium. Description: Rough engraving, clouds, hills shaded. The design is based on the Great Seal of New South Wales, granted in 1790 and represents industry. Picture - a bale of merchandise, a beehive, a pick-axe and a shovel at Sydney cove. Buy Now:
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The following are excerpts from a letter written on May 26, 1850 from an immigrant to Gresford, New South Wales to his brother in the United States. The man writes about how he and his family are taking on a new life Down Under and urges his brother to join him. (Text, with minimal capitalization and punctuation appears as it does on original lette...
Verra, Ricky. “New South Wales – The Sydney Views,” David Feldman International Auctioneers (May 25, 2020). A selection of extracts from an article in Encyclopaedia of Rare and Famous Stamps by L.N. Williams, published in 1993 by David Feldman. Stanley Gibbons Commonwealth Stamp Catalogue – Australia(London: Stanley Gibbons, Seventh Edition). Scott...
Carol Bommarito is honored to be an APS member, a director of the United States Philatelic Classics Society and the advertising manager, a fellow of theRoyal Philatelic Society London, a member of the European Academy of Philately, the Club de Monte Carlo, the New York Collectors Cluband the Collectors Club of letter (Figure 2)
Recommendations from the APRL research staff: The Postage Stamps, Envelopes, Wrappers, Post Cards and Telegraph Stamps of New South Walesby A.F. Basset Hull. (London: Royal Philatelic Society London, Publication Committee, 1915). [G8970 .H913p CLOSED STACKS 1] The Postal History of New South Wales, 1788-1901 by John S. White, Barbara J. Hancock & B...
May 25, 2020 · Design. Andrew Houison, an enthusiastic philatelist and researcher into official archives in Sydney, had published an article titled ‘The Early Postal Issues of New South Wales’ in “The Philatelic Record” vol 10 pp 45-47 March 1888, in which he set out a letter of 1849 recording payments for engraving the copper plates from which the Sydney Views had been printed.
Postage stamps and postal history of New South Wales "the first stamps appeared on 1 January 1850. They were locally produced, and depicted a scene of Sydney and its harbour, thus becoming known as the 'Sydney Views'. The 1d, 2d, and 3d stamps were separately engraved, and then re-engraved and retouched over the next year, yielding dozens of ...
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If you are someone who thinks like this, then you are in for a shocking realization, because the painful truth about stamp collecting is that roughly 98% of all stamps are only worth less or the same as its handling/shipping fees. All the more daunting is that stamp values of the remaining 2% -- 1% of stamps are worth around $10 to $100 or more ...