REST OF THE WORLD, GILBERT AND ELLICE ISLANDS

Lot 1070		Estimate: $150 Realised Price : $115 1945 (May) cover to Butaritari from a member of 90 Regiment A Coy on Tarawa franked with KGVI ½d pair tied by double ring Tarawa cds (Proud D8), framed censor 'GILBERT AND ELLICE/ISLAND COLONY/PASSED BY CENSOR/NO. 10' in black, mss endorsement below, minor blemishes. Attractive domestic use
Lot 1071		Estimate: $100 1950 (13 Nov) locally addressed envelope used at Tarawa franked with KGVI ½d underpaying local use by ½d, and 1d Postage Due affixed and tied by Proud D9 datestamp
Lot 1072		Estimate: $75 Realised Price : $60 1956 (19 Mar) airmail cover to England franked with KGVI 12d (2), 1/- and 5/- tied by 'CHRISTMAS/ISLAND' datestamps, very fine
Lot 1073		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $105 1956 (6 Sep) printed 'ECONOMY' registered airmail cover to England franked with QEII 1d, 2/- pair and 10/- (2) tied by 'CHRISTMAS ISLAND' datestamps (Proud D4), registration cachet (Proud R2), Honolulu transit backstamp
Lot 1074		Estimate: $100 1956 (5 Oct) registered airmail cover to England franked with KGVI ½d and 3d pairs and 2/6d tied by 'CHRISTMAS/ISLAND' datestamps, reverse with 1d Silver Wedding strip of 4 cancelled by manuscript pen stroke, with registration cachet and Honolulu transit backstamp
Lot 1075		Estimate: $80 1956 (5 Oct) registered airmail cover (228 x 100mm) to England franked with KGVI ½d pair, 6d and 2/6d tied by 'CHRISTMAS ISLAND' datestamp, reverse with KGVI ½d, 1d and 1½d and QEII ½d uncancelled, with registration cachet and Honolulu transit backstamp, few small creases
Lot 1076		Estimate: $100 1956 (5 Oct) registered airmail cover (242 x 108mm) to England franked with KGVI 1d, 1/- and 2/- tied by 'CHRISTMAS ISLAND' datestamps, plus 1d Silver Wedding strip of on reverse cancelled with manuscript pen stroke, Honolulu transit cds
Lot 1077		Estimate: $50 1956 (20 Nov) airmail cover to England with QEII ½d pair and 6d strips of 3 (2) tied by 'CHRISTMAS/ISLAND' datestamps
Lot 1078		Estimate: $50 1957 (5 March) cover to England with QEII set ½d to 10/- (SG 64-75) tied by Christmas Island datestamps
Lot 1079		Estimate: $100 1957 (5 Mar) locally addressed envelope used at Christmas Island franked with QEII ½d underpaying local use by ½d, and therefore 1d Postage Due affixed and tied by Proud D4 datestamps, slight toning