b'57324C 1859-61 inwards mail from United Kingdom to same addressee at Waterloo Warehouse in Sydney comprising 1859 3/3d franking entire with Emblems wing-margin 1/- green pair & single plus 2d blue + 1d red; 1860 covers from Ampthill or Hitchin each franked with single Emblems 6d lilac; 1861 from London with single1/- Emblems; all covers with original enclosures and Sydney backstamps; stamps alone on cover Cat. 2000+. The addressee was Thomas Cooper, half-brother of Daniel Cooper, who along with fellow emancipist Solomon Levey established the Waterloo Co in 1825, which went on to become a highly successful general merchandise and retailing operation and pioneered the shipment of wool to England. $200300Australian Colonial PeriodQueensland326325325(*) 1868-78 (SG.92a) 6d pale apple-green, IMPERFORATE block of 4, rich colour and with good,even margins all round, unused, Cat.1400+. Superb! .$8001,000326* 1882-95 (SG.160) Wmk Crown/Q Thick Paper 10/- brown Large Chalon, well-centred,fine mint with large-part o.g., Cat. 130. $100140327D STAMP DUTY: 1865-91 Brisbane Gas Company share transfer certificates (10) mostly with Stamp Dutyissues attached including 1865 (2) with Large Format 10/- & 5/- yellow or Large Format 10/- & 2/6d,1872 with Large Format 2/6d (2), 1877 with Small Format 5/- & 2/6d, 1879 with Small Format 10/- single, 1879 with Small Format 1/- pair, plus four others; elusive on-cover selection. (10 items)$300400328D STAMP DUTY: 1870-72 Brisbane Gas Company share transfer certificates (4) all with Stamp Duty issues attached comprising 1870 with Large Format 10/- & 2/6d (damaged), 1870 with Large Format 5/- yellow pair, 1872 with Large Format 2/6d pair, 1872 with Large Format 6d plus Small Format 1/- (12); scarce group on cover. (4 items)$200300 329 331329PS POSTAL NOTE: 1945 use at Brisbane of Commonwealth of Australia 2/6d note inscribed QUEENSLAND at top, AUSTRALIAN ARMY CANTEENS SERVICES ONLY in red on the payline, endorsed Provided by Listeners through Broadcasting/Station 4BH Smokes for Sick Soldiers Fund on left and right edges; light vertical folds & some trivial aging; Elsmore Online Cat. $250. Scarce. .$150200330PS PTPO Envelopes: 1895-1901 group unused (2) or used (3) with 1d or 2d impressions on brown (3), cream or blue stock. Minor rust faults on some. (5) $150200331C 1885 (Mar.20) cover to Hamilton, Ontario via San Francisco with 6d & 2d Sidefaces tied by bold strike of Rays 79 canceller, adjacent strike of Type 1a HERBERTON datestamp (Type 1a unrecorded for Herberton by Manning or by Dell & Price), on reverse transits for CAIRNS, SYDNEY & INDEPENDENT (Ottawa) plus HAMILTON arrival datestamp. Rare Colonial destination for the period. [Herberton PO opened 1880.] $400600'