Western Australia Railway Parcel Stamps
ISSN 1836-0084
This is a 'work in progress' from a series of on line catalogues to help the collector and dealer alike.
last update 1 11 08
This FREE online catalogue is courtesy of Dave Elsmore
This is a Catalogue only.
Nothing is for sale from these pages. It is purely to help guide you to better collecting.
Priced from Collectors, Dealers & Auctions.
I would welcome any comments to improve the pages.
Constantly updated as information and prices are sourced. Prices are in Australian $
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1905
¼d, ½d & 1d has 'NEWSPAPER' at top
1905 No Watermark Line Perf 12 Design 23½ x 32½ Mint x 3
¼d-$30.00 ½d-$30.00 1d-$30.00 1½d-$40.00 2d-$45.00 3d-$30.00 6d-$30.00 9d-$50.00 1/--$30.00 2/6d-$60.00 5/--$80.00 10/--$100.00
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1906 No Watermark Line Perf 11 Design 23½ x 32½ Mint x 3
¼d-$30.00 ½d-$30.00 1d-$40.00 1½d-$50.00 2d-$55.00 3d-$30.00 6d-$20.00 9d-$50.00 1/--$30.00 2/6d-$60.00 5/--$80.00 10/--$120.00
Imperf Proofs-$200 each
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1907
This series ran for 45 years with no design change, only paper
1907 Watermark WAGR/Crown Perf 11 Perfins x 5 Design now increased to 36 x 52 Mint x 3
¼d-$50.00 ½d-$50.00 1d-$25.00 3d-$5.00 6d-$6.00 9d-$20.00 1/--$8.00 2/--$20.00 2/6d-$35.00 4/--$40.00 5/--$50.00 10/--$120.00
Imperf Proofs-$200 each
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1912 No Watermark Perf 11 Perfins x 5 Mint x 3
¼d-$50.00 ½d-$50.00 1d-$25.00 3d-$5.00 6d-$6.00 9d-$20.00 1/--$8.00 2/--$20.00 2/6d-$35.00 4/--$40.00 5/--$50.00 10/--$120.00
Handstamped CANCELLED twice-$200.00each
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1916 Watermark WAGR/Crown Perf 11 Perfins x 5 Mint x 3
3d-$5.00 6d-$6.00 9d-$20.00 1/--$8.00 2/--$20.00 2/6d-$35.00 4/--$40.00 5/--$50.00
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1918 No Watermark Perf 11 Mint x 3
½d on 1d-$100.00
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1919 Watermark WAGR/Crown Perf 11 Perfins x 5 Mint x 3
3d-$5.00 6d-$6.00 9d-$20.00 1/--$8.00
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1920 Watermark WAGR/Crown Perf 11 Perfins x 5 Mint x 3
½d-$10.00 3d-$30.00 6d-$30.00 9d-$35.00 1/--$45.00 2/--$20.00 2/6d-$20.00 4/--$50.00 5/--$100.00
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1923 Watermark WAGR/Crown [new colours] Perf 11 Perfins x 5 Thin paper Perfins x 4 Mint x 3
½d-$50.00 1d-$25.00 3d-$50.00 6d-$5.00 9d-$20.00 1/--$8.00 1/3d-$80.00 1/6d-$80.00 2/--$30.00 2/6d-$33.00 4/--$40.00 5/--$50.00 10/--$120.00
1923 set [no1/3d] overprinted SPECIMEN by Typewriter-$900.00
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1923c Watermark WAGR/Crown Perf 11 Mint only
1d overprinted TRAMWAYS $100.00
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1952 Diesel, Loco, Bus.
3 designs in lower panel, various station overprints
1952 Watermark WAGR/Crown Perf 11 Perfins x 10 Mint x 2
½d[mint only recorded]-$450.00 1d-$60.00 3d-$20.00 6d-$10.00 9d-$15.00 1/--$15.00 1/3d-$25.00 1/6d-$30.00 1/9d-$50.00 2/--$15.00 2/6d-$20.00 3/--$30.00 4/--$40.00 5/--$30.00 10/--$50.00 £1-$500.00
½d to 10/- short set mint full gum with no station name-$2000.00
1d to £1 [on presentation card] handstamped SPECIMEN [twice] PERTH station-$1500.00
1d to £1 set of 15 handstamped SPECIMEN [once] Perth station-$1500.00
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1952 Watermark WAGR/Crown Roulette 7 x Perf 11 Mint x 4
3d-$60.00 6d-$100.00 2/--$80.00 2/6d-$80.00 5/--$80.00 10/--$80.00
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1961 Safety & Service
1961 Watermark WAGR/Crown Perf 11 Mint x 2
1d-$60.00 3d-$60.00 6d-$60.00 9d-$60.00 1/--$60.00 1/3d-$80.00 1/6d-$80.00 1/9d-$80.00 2/--$60.00 2/6d-$80.00 3/--$60.00 4/--$60.00 4/6d[mint only recorded]-$1500.00 5/--$60.00 10/--$70.00 £1-$500.00
3d to £1 set of 15 handstamped CANCELLED Perth station [inc 4/6d]-$3300.00
3d to 10/- set of 13 handstamped CANCELLED West Perth station-$2000.00
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1966 Safety & Service
1966 Watermark WAGR/Crown Perf 11 Mint x 2
5c-$5.00 2c-$5.00 35c-$5.00
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1966 Watermark Multi WAGR/Crown [New Watermark] Perf 11 Mint x 2
2c-$1.00 5c-$1.00 10c-$1.00 15c-$1.00 20c-$1.00 25c-$1.00 30c-$1.00 35c-$3.00 40c-$3.00 45c-$3.00 50c-$3.00 60c-$3.00 $1-$4.00 $2-$6.00
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1966 No Watermark Perf 11 Mint x 4
5c-$1.00 20c-$1.00 35c-$2.00 45c-$2.00 $1-$2.00 $2-$5.00
Handstamped SPECIMEN [from training school]-$3.00 each
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New Design
1975 No Watermark Perf 11 Mint x 4
5c-50c 10c-50c 15c-50c 20c-50c 25c-50c 30c-50c 35c-50c 40c-80c 45c-80c 50c-80c $1-$1 $2-$4.00 $5-$6.00
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1977 No Watermark Roulette 5 Mint x 2
5c-50c 10c-50c 15c-50c 20c-50c 25c-50c 30c-50c 35c-50c 40c-80c 45c-80c 50c-80c 55c-$1.00 80c-1.00 $1-$1.00 $2-$4.00 $5-$6.00
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1977 No Watermark Roulette 4¾ Peal & Stick [crackback] Mint x 2
5c-50c 10c-50c 20c-50c 30c-50c 40c-30c 50c-30c 60c-30c 70c-75c 90c-75c $1-75c $1.50c-30c $2-$2.00 $3-$2.00 $4-$2.00 $5-$2.00
Handstamped SPECIMEN [from training school]-$2.00 each
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1979 No Watermark Roulette 5 Peal & Stick [crackback] Mint x 2
5c-50c 10c-50c 20c-50c 30c-50c 40c-80c 50c-30c $1-75c $2-$2.00 $3-$2.00 $5-$4.00
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1982 No Watermark Roulette 5 Peal & Stick [crackback] Mint x 2
5c-50c 10c-50c 20c-50c 30c-50c 40c-80c 50c-30c $1-75c $2-$2.00 $3-$2.00 $5-$4.00
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Samples of Decimal Meters. Several different varieties are known
Price by collector negotiation or approx $10-$50 each
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Sundry
Prepaid
1982 No Watermark Roulette 7 Peal & Stick [crackback]
50kg-$5.00
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Insurance [Commissioners Risk]
1982 No Watermark Roulette 7 Peal & Stick [crackback] $5.00
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Reference works for further study
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