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REST OF THE WORLD, NORFOLK ISLAND
Lot 1201 | [ P ] |
1966 4c Christmas Imperforate Proof affixed to Harrison & Sons presentation card, reverse with stains due to previous storage, SG 76 proof  | ||
| Lot 1202 | [ P ] |
1967 5c Christmas Imperforate Proof affixed to Harrison & Sons presentation card, fine and rare, SG 92 proof  | ||
| Lot 1203 | [ P ] |
1976-77 1c to $2 Butterfly Definitives Imperforate Proofs mounted on individual Harrison & Sons presentation cards, the 1c endorsed '7G' in upper corner, very fine and a rare set. SG 179-195 proofs (17)      | ||
| Lot 1204 | [ PS ] |
Mint formular stationery with appropriate rate stamps affixed, comprising Registration Envelopes (3) with 1947 Ball Bay ½d and 1/-, Ball Bay 2½d and 1953 10d, and 1953 2/5d; Aerogramme with 1960 10d; Lettercards (2) with 1953 3½d, and 1960 5d. Scarce group in fine condition (6)   | ||
| Lot 1205 | [ C ] |
1902 (14 Jul) cover to 'Mrs MA Watson, Lavender Cottage, High Street, Ashby, Doncaster, Lincolnshire' with New South Wales ½d Green and 1d Shield x 5 (one with broken frame at top) tied by one almost fine the three characteristically indistinct strikes of 'NORFOLK ISLAND' cds (first type without 'NSW' at base), carried via Sydney with 'JY 24/02' transit and Doncaster 'SP 1/02' arrival backstamps, minor ageing marks. The rate was 2½d UPU foreign letter (the 2d per ½oz Empire letter rate was not extended to Great Britain until 1.4.1905). David Murray Brown states that the item was carried by the Burns, Philp & Co. steamer 'Mambare' which had departed Sydney on 1.6.1902 on its service to the New Hebrides and was 5-6 days late calling at Norfolk Island, returning to Sydney on 24.7./1902  | ||
| Lot 1206 | [ C ] |
1943 cover to Sydney with 2½d tied by 'G.P.O. SYDNEY/R.C.S.' cds (8 May), with fine strike of boxed 'Passed by/Censor 1/NORFOLK ISLAND' in violet-blue used at Govt. House, 'From Mrs J. Clapp, House Rd, Norfolk Island' written on flap  | ||
