Great Britain and British Commonwealth PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 1113
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Cat No: Collection
1897-1979 USED COLLECTION - LAKATOIS, OFFICIALS, AIR STAMPS, ETC.: Binder holding printed pages inc. various Lakatoi values with wmk varieties & design types to 2/6d, attractive used 1932 pictorial set to £1 (SG131/145 £450), several official overprints/punctured issues to 2/6d, a few N.W Pacific Islands overprints, various ranges of air stamps to 5/-. Sizeable portion of modern QEII used sets & FDCs. Overall a useful collection. (Few 100s) Cross Reference: PAPUA, AUSTRALIA (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..Mar-06-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 1114
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Cat No: Collection
UNUSUAL 1948 ARMY DEPARTMENT REGISTERED COVER TO GB: Printed manilla env. with logo "ON TO VICTORY - BUY 5/- NATIONAL SAVINGS STAMPS". Addressed to Kent, originating in the Dept. of the Treasury, Port Moresby and cancelled with "RELIEF No 2/ PAPUA N. G." cds dated 2 Mar. 1948. Interesting contents informing the recipient that they have no stock of stamps and that the functioning POs in Papua are Samarai, Kairuku, Daru, Abau, Higaturu & Kerema. (Image)