1931 Hut Airs to £1, a few marginal, the ½d, 1d, 2d, 6d, 1/-, 2/-, 5/- and £1 showing variety 'Short "I" in MAIL', very fine and scarce (13)
Lot 922
Estimate: $400T
1916 (21 Mar) long "O.H.M.S." envelope to England bearing KGV 1d Red (slight soiling and missing corner perf) tied by indistinct 'RABAUL' cds, violet 'passed censor/Rabaul' applied twice (one inverted) at lower left and mss. endorsed with initials, central fold through cover. A scarce usage
Lot 923
Estimate: $400
1917 (8 Jan) registered cover to Switzerland bearing NWPI opt on 2/- Kangaroo, tied by Rabaul cds, crowned 'PASSED CENSOR/8 JAN 1917/RABAUL', backstamps of 'THE TREASURY/RABUAL' oval handstamp in violet, Sydney transit and Bern arrival datestamps. Attractive
Lot 924
Estimate: $400T
1921 (18 Feb) registered cover to England bearing NWPI opts on Kangaroo 2½d, 6d and 1/- and KGV ½d and 5d, tied by individual Rabaul datestamps
