1911 (25th Jul) cover to England with typewritten 'per S.S."Mindoro"' bearing Monocolour 2d tied by Samarai cds, reverse with 'THURSDAY ISLAND/ QUEENSLAND' transit cds, filing crease at left.
Lot 828
Estimate: $125
1925 (12th Jan) cover to England bearing multicolour Lakatois 4d, ½d, 2d, 3d and 2½d cancelled by Samarai datestamps. Attractive five different colour franking.
Lot 829
Estimate: $230
1928 (Dec) cover to Philippines bearing 1½d Lakatoi tied by Port Moresby cds, 'TAX' handstamp in black, mss.'3', readdressed on arrival at Tabaco Albay to Davao where violet backstamp was applied. Scarce destination.
Lot 830
Estimate: $80
Realised Price : $60
1932 (15th Dec) 'Esperanto' printed cover registered Samarai to Italy bearing Pictorials ½d, 1d, 2d and 3d, red & black registration label, reverse with transit and arrival backstamps tying multicolour Esperanto vignette.
Lot 831
Estimate: $150T
Realised Price : $115
1935 (1 Jun) cover Samarai to Denmark at uncommon 1d Printed matter rate with enclosure for The British Esperanto Association, Kobenhavn arrival also ties Pictorial 1d
Lot 832
Estimate: $300
1940-44 Military related selection including Field P.O.'s, various Censor cachets with 'NO.11 SQUADRON,R.A.A.F./PORT MORESBY, PAPUA', mostly 4d Concessional rate, two registered one of which has handdrawn 'AAPS/FPO 53' registration panel and combination franking of Pictorial 6d and ½d (2, McCracken printing) together with New Guinea 2d, also N.Z. Forces at Bougainville items (2), (11)