Lot 556
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1975-81 Definitives $1 Scallop marginal strip of three, error on upper pair \'Imperforate horizontally between, also at sides of centre unit, SG 1103a, CP PA19aY
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Lot 557
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1857 (22 Jun) cover (flap tears from opening) Akaroa to U.K. prepaid \'6\' for long sea route, showing rare mss. \'Akaroa 22/6/57\' and Postmaster\'s initials on reverse, Port Victoria transit and London arrival on front, Stafford and Salisbury datestamps on reverse, curiously enhanced (apparently contemporaneously)
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Lot 558
| | | Estimate: $750T | Realised Price : $725 |
1868 (2 Jul) inwards cover (trifle soiled) from U.K. bearing 6d and endorsed \'via Panama\' lower left, backstamped Invercargill and Riverton. Mail to Australasia via this route is rare
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Lot 559
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1915 (14 Jul) Army stationery cover (roughly opened) from Malcolm Ross, Official War Correspondent, N.Z. Government, stationed at Imbros Island, Gallipoli, to his wife in London, Headquarters F.P.O. datestamp, boxed Censor No.2225 handstamp
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Lot 560
| | | Estimate: $750T | Realised Price : $575 |
Meter cancellations: 1922 Christchurch Industrial Exhibition Proof strikes (2) denominated 1d, from the AFM (Moss) machine installed for dedicated use at the Exhibition, struck on cover (creased clear of impressions), Hawkins & Stambaugh #B4. Rare
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Lot 561
| | | Estimate: $500T | Realised Price : $420 |
Meter cancellations (Official): 1909 (9 Dec) strike of first meter for Official use \'TAXES/ 1D/A/POSTAGE PAID\' on Land and Income Tax cover Wellington to Canterbury, Hawkins & Stambaugh #OO1A. Rare
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Lot 562
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Meter cancellations (Official): 1909 (4 Dec) strike of first meter for Official use \'TAXES/ 3D/A/POSTAGE PAID\' on Land and Income Tax cover, tears from rough opening, extremely rare registered use Wellington to Sydney, Government Buildings registration label and datestamp, also circular handstamp \'WELLINGTON/PAID/4\' on front, backstamps including Sydney arrival. Hawkins & Stambaugh #OO1A - 1d denomination only recorded
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Lot 563
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Meter cancellations (Official): 1910 (30 Dec) strike for Official \'TOURIST/3D/A/POSTAGE PAID\' on OHMS cover Wellington to Sydney where backstamped on arrival. Hawkins & Stambaugh #OO1B. Rare
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