THE STUART LEVEN NEW GUINEA 1888-1942, NORTH WEST PACIFIC ISLANDS, TOWN AND VILLAGE CANCELLATIONS, MOROBE

Lot 1476		Estimate: $250T Realised Price : $525 Selection of stamps/pieces, Powell type 90 datestamps, comprising KGV ½d Green (2), 1d Red (5), 4d Orange (4), 5d (2), plus 2d Scarlet punctured OS ; Kangaroos 2d, 2½d (6), 3d (2), 9d and 2/-, all legible strikes
Lot 1477		Estimate: $2,000T Realised Price : $1,500 c.1915 cover (slight faults) to Victoria bearing uncancelled KGV 1d Red pair, reverse showing the very rare \'PASSED/(manuscript S??P) LIEUT\' in violet, Humphreys type 16, used at Morobe in September 1915 only. The only example we have seen
Lot 1478		Estimate: $2,000T Realised Price : $1,500 1917 (27 Mar) underpaid \'Theile\' cover (230x150mm) to Queensland bearing 1d tied by Powell type 90 datestamp, endorsed at left in red \'Passed by Censor./GE. PO Morobe/27/2/17\', oval \'T2D\' in black, deficient postage paid by 1d Postage Due and KGV 1d, tied by Bethania datestamps. Previously folded and roughly handled in transit, nevertheless an exceptional usage
Lot 1479		Estimate: $300T Realised Price : $240 1917 (28 May) registered \'Wilson\' cover to England bearing Kangaroo Second Wmk 9d and 1/- tied by Powell type 90 datestamps, German type registration label, reverse with crowned \'PASSED CENSOR/27 JUN 1917/RABAUL\' cachet in violet and Sydney transit
Lot 1480		Estimate: $300T Realised Price : $230 1918 (30 Apr) registered \'Wilson\' cover to England bearing Kangaroo 2/- Brown (SG 97) type \'b\' tied by Powell 90 datestamp, German type registration label (faulty and stain), Sydney and Liverpool backstamps