Lot 900
| | Estimate: $50 | Realised Price : $38 |
1920 (15 Mar) cover to Switzerland bearing Bicolour Lakatois ½d (3, one pair) and 1d tied by individual strikes of Samarai type 31 cds, Hotgen arrival backstamp |
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Lot 901
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1921 (26 Apr) registered cover Port Moresby to England bearing 1916 Lakatois ½d block of 4, 3d (2) and 5/-, the latter particularly scarce on cover, backstamps of Sydney and London |
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Lot 902
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1925 (12 Jan) cover to England bearing 1d (SG 94), 2½d (SG 87) and 1d on ½d (SG 106) tied by Samarai type 31 cds's. Attractive example of three different issues on cover |
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Lot 903
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1932 (6 Dec) registered 'Esperanto' envelope with original letter to the fantastic destination of Ethiopia bearing Pictorial ½d, 1d, 2d, 3d and 2d on 1½d tied by Samarai cds, black and red registration label, backstamps of Sydney, Aden and Addis Ababa. Remarkable |
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Lot 904
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1934 (26 Jul) Papua-Australia return first flight cover with octagonal 'JUNE' error and corrected 'JULY' handstamps, also with 'O.H.M.S.' and 'TAX' handstamps applied at Port Moresby. Aust 1d postage due affixed on reverse and tied by Whitton (N.S.W.) cds. AAMC 395d |
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Lot 905
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1936 (15 Jun) registered cover to USA bearing 5d Jubilee and 3d Air Mail tied by Samarai cds's, black/red registration label, Melbourne and Seattle backstamps |
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Lot 906
| | Estimate: $200 | Realised Price : $210 |
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 (2) (11 items) |
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Lot 907
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1940 (5 Mar) OHMS 'GOVERNMENT PRINTER' label to England bearing 1932 1d Pictorial tied by Port Moresby cds, framed censor cachet in violet |
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