Registered Envelope: (H&G) 6d Red on cream stock, unused
Lot 761
Estimate: $100T
Registered Envelope: (H&G) 6d Red on cream stock, unused
Lot 762
Estimate: $600T
Realised Price : $650
Covers and Stationery predominantly commercial accumulation earliest 1918 to Australia, 1942 ½d Printed matter rate, 1950s/1960s and later airmail rates (largely to Australia/New Zealand), noted 1968 W.H.O. handstamp, good variety of frankings including self-adhesives, inwards Aerogramme from Japan with 'Return to Sender' handstamp, Officials (with Gold coin 15/- tied to piece), useful philatelic items include 1946 registered at Niuatobutabu (violet cancel), 1963 Gold Coin set, 1996 Official T$10, etc, Stationery with unused formular Registered Envelopes (two Sizes), Air Mail Letter Card, etc, moderate duplication, generally fair/fine (160+ pieces)
Lot 763
Estimate: $500T
Accumulation with commercial 1930s/1940s surface rate covers (one ½d Printed matter) and 1940s/1970s (few later) airmail rates mostly to Australia/N.Z., good variety of frankings with little duplication, Official covers (1966 Sub-Treasury/Ha'apai Frank, others with Official stamps), philatelic items with useful earlier (noted registereds), first self-adhesives (Gold coin set etc), few Stationery including 1911 1d Postal Card (Capt Cook's Tree) used 1912 to Germany (corner crease), Formular Registered Envelopes (2 - H&G#C4,6), etc, generally fair/fine (130+ pieces)
Lot 764
Estimate: $3,000T
Realised Price : $2,700
1920-82 Tin Can Mail collection on annotated leaves - Ex Janet Klug with covers and few cards, highlights include 1930 US Naval Eclipse Expedition cover to Samoa, 1937 registered Govt Frank cover used locally, 1939 'Via."Tin - Can Mail" non-Quensall cover (rare)1942 US censored to USA with tape and handstamp, hand-painted watercolour cover by Karl Lewis, 1935 and 1936 'Inwards' cachets from Australia or N.Z., 19465 (Dec) Evacuation cover to Fiji, etc (56 items). An opportunity to obtain material from this world renowned philatelist
Lot 765
Estimate: $200T
1934-68 covers selection comprising 1934 (15 Mar) scarce FDC for ½d and 2½d (SG 55, 59), and First Flights 1943 (22 Oct) Vavau-Nukualofa (scarce), 1953 (12 Aug) Tonga-Fiji, and 1964 (28 Oct) Silver Anniversary flight Tonga-Fiji (3), one Pilot-signed, another to Australia (6)
Lot 766
Estimate: $2,000T
Realised Price : $1,500
1934-42 'TIN CAN MAIL' covers very useful accumulation comprising outwards (135) and inwards (6) arranged in cover album in year order, with 1934 (11) including straight-line 'NIUAFOOU' (3, one with enclosed note from W.G. Quensell - backstamped Pago Pago), and two cancelled at Honolulu with handstamped 'Paquebot', 1935 (17, one signed Quensell), 1936 (18), 1937 (43), 1938 (31, two registered with labels, another signed Quensell), noted 'S.S.KATOOMBA' handstamp, 1939 (15, eleven registered - mss. handstamped or label), 1940 to Norway (censor handstamp - signed Quensell and Hilsning), and 1942 (4), mostly to Australia or N.Z., others to Fiji (2), Hong Kong (unusual), UK (5), US (4) and inwards from Australia (3, registered "Inwarb" error), one with Customs label endorsed 'Trinkets and Curios', some with faults as to be expected, generally average/good condition, also four related items including photos of swimmers, etc, (145+ items)