Great Britain and British Commonwealth Postal History
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 417
Symbol: U
Aniseed (BM 1937-41), part strike (name not complete) of J-type cds 1937 on 1d Coro... Railway Construction camp. Scarce.
Opening NZ$ 13.00
Sold...NZ$ 25.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 25
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 422
Symbol: C
Kokonga (DN 1895-1981), very fine 24 January 1902 A class cds on 1d-1½d QV lettercard to Dunedin.
Opening NZ$ 10.00
Sold...NZ$ 30.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 424
Symbol: C
Maketuku (NA 1892-1979) H class cancel on 4 July 1927 lettercard (1d Map) to Dannevirke. Some toning. Wooders 6.
Opening NZ$ 13.00
Sold...NZ$ 15.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 15
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 428
Symbol: U
Masterton, seln of various cancel types, on/off piece, + regn labels, slogan cancels, FDC relief postmarks & packet cancels (103v), on pages.
Opening NZ$ 17.00
Sold...NZ$ 25.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 25
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 429
Symbol: C
Mata (NU 1907-1917), good 12 JA 10 H class cancel on ½d Mt Cook on PPC to Alfredtown with HAUNUI 21 JA 10 A class transit cancel. Wooders 8 & 5 respectively.
Opening NZ$ 67.00
Sold...NZ$ 150.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 430
Symbol: C
Matarawa (MS 1884-1916), good 24 DE 07 A class cancel - mostly complete - as receiving cancel on pinholed comic PPC ex Upper Hutt 24 December. Wooders 7.
Opening NZ$ 27.00
Sold...NZ$ 30.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 431
Symbol: C
Ngaruawahia [Military] Camp (HN 1976-1985 ch) good/fine strike of C-type cds 31 MY 85 (last day) on cover. Also Hopuhopu Military Camp (new name 1985-8), fine C-type cds 4 JN 85 (1st day) on cover. Fine.
Opening NZ$ 23.00
Sold...NZ$ 30.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 433
Symbol: U
Orua Bridge (PM 1885-1910) good A class cancel on pair1d SSF. Wooders 6.
Opening NZ$ 17.00
Sold...NZ$ 25.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 25
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 437
Symbol: C
Renwicktown (BM 1860-1956), good 6 JL 12 A class cancel as receiving d/s on roughly opened OHMS cover to Blenheim & redirected to Napier, some ageing. Wooders 5.
Opening NZ$ 13.00
Sold...NZ$ 20.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 20
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 438
Symbol: C
Takapau (NA 1877-1988), very fine 26 June 1899 A class cds on 1½d QV postal stationery lettercard to Marton, with Dannevirke; RPO-WN & Marton b/s.
Opening NZ$ 17.00
Sold...NZ$ 20.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 20
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 440
Symbol: U
Waima (WR 1871-1988) very fine 29 AU 93 "A" class cancel on ½d Newspaper stamp. Wooders 4.
Opening NZ$ 10.00
Sold...NZ$ 12.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 12
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 441
Symbol: U
Waiwera South (DN 1867-1988) 2 fair/good 10 OC 1895 A class strikes on pair 1d SSF. Wooders 5.
Opening NZ$ 13.00
Sold...NZ$ 14.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 14
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 442
Symbol: U
Whakataki (MS 1876-1939, fine 5 SP 00 A class cancel on 1d Terraces. FU. Wooders 5.
Opening NZ$ 13.00
Sold...NZ$ 14.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 14
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 444
Symbol: C
1887 Inwards, roughly opened, somewhat aged cover to Ponsonby ex India, with Calcutta & Bombay transit cancels & Auckland 14 DE (87) arrival h/d.
Opening NZ$ 13.00
Sold...NZ$ 18.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 18
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 445
Symbol: C
1865 entire 7 June Woodside (Wairarapa) to Nelson ex Samuel Revans to brother at BNZ, Nelson with unframed Wellington/JU 9/1865 cancel on rear, fine framed "TOO LATE" h/s & Nelson JN 15/65 arrival cancel, both on front. Stamp previously removed. Revans (sender) was the father of NZ journalism (in the early 1840s) & politician. With photocopy of informative biographical sketch.
Opening NZ$ 67.00
Sold...NZ$ 80.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 446
Symbol: C
1899 1½d Lettercard + 1d 25F ex Invercargill 3 July, used to Germany, Erfurt 12 August arrival cds.
Opening NZ$ 10.00
Sold...NZ$ 15.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 15
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 447
Symbol: C
1900 GB 2d QV reg'd envelope, with 2x GB 1d QV added adhesives, each canc fine "ARMY P.O. S. AFRICA" cds NO 17 00. Addressed locally, during the Boer War, to Sgt J Henderson of the NZ Mounted Infantry, Race Course, Pretoria. Good average cond.
Opening NZ$ 67.00
Sold...NZ$ 80.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 450
Symbol: C
1909-1976 seln of OHMS/meter franked/permit paid etc covers (22v) including 3 ex High Commission for NZ (UK) & 2 diff 3d on 2d uprated covers, some mixed cond.
Opening NZ$ 100.00
Sold...NZ$ 150.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 451
Symbol: C
1911 "T.P.O. MAIN TRUNK AK" 25mm cds, two fine strikes 18 OC 11. OUT on 1d Dominion & ½d EVII on PPC to Wellington. A few light tone spots. Scarce.
Opening NZ$ 27.00
Sold...NZ$ 30.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 454
Symbol: C
1915 WWI 1d GV postal stationery envelope (fine) with added ½d EVII & 1d Dominion adhesives, canc Wellington machine d/s 25 JA 15, to Sweden (no receipt b/s). With NZ censor resealing strip tied by fine "OPENED BY THE MILITARY CENSOR N.Z." h/s (violet). Flap missing. Postal censorship was imposed on all mail to neutral countries as from 1 JA 1915. Fine example.
Opening NZ$ 50.00
Sold...NZ$ 60.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 455
Symbol: C
1915 WWI cover ex Norway (posted 28.VI.15) to NZ (readdressed), inspected by censor on arrival. With plain censor resealing strip tied by fine "PASSED BY THE MILITARY CENSOR N.Z." h/s (violet). With receipt cds of Wellington, Courtenay Place & Greytown, 14-16 SP 15. Edge wear. Unrelated pencil m/s over back. Postal censorship was imposed on all mail from neutral countries as from 1 JA 15.
Opening NZ$ 45.00
Sold...NZ$ 60.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 463
Symbol: C
1917 WWI 1d GV postal stationery envelope (fine), canc light Patumahoe A-type cds 23 SP 17, with good/fine "PASSED BY THE MILITARY CENSOR N.Z." h/s (violet). Addressed simply "P.Notley 22526 (Prisoner of War) Kriegs Gefangenen Zundung (this should read "Sending"), Germany". No other markings. Only 356 NZ troops became POWs in WWI. The only mail transmitted from NZ to Germany during the war was mail to POWs, so examples of this use are very scarce. Very good cond.
Opening NZ$ 67.00
Sold...NZ$ 130.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 470
Symbol: C
1918 WWI machine pmk "Food wins the war, save it/Waste of food means defeat", good strike 24 AP 1918 (though most of top line has not struck) on printed advert cover (long, with central vert sole), franked 1d Dominion. Scarce war-time patriotic cancel.
Opening NZ$ 30.00
Sold...NZ$ 65.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 65
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 471
Symbol: C
1919 post WWI cover to USA with ½d GV & 1d Dominion, canc Invercargill machine d/ s17 MR 19, with also fine large circular h/s "P.C. / N.Z." (= Passed by Censor), unusually in blue. Used only late in the war (or shortly after), mostly on mail to USA (items not opened). Very fine.
Opening NZ$ 40.00
Sold...NZ$ 40.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 40
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 474
Symbol: C
1919 post-WWI machine pmk "Give preference to the men who have fought for you. Ring Repatriation Dept.". Fine strike Auckland 10 NO 1919 on fine cover to USA franked GV 1½d. Scarce.
Opening NZ$ 30.00
Sold...NZ$ 40.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 40
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 476
Symbol: C
1919 post-WWI machine pmk "Soldiers fought for you. Now let them work for you. Advise Repatriation Dept.". Fine strike Wellington 12 MY 1919 on (red) cover to GB, franked GV 1½d. Fine.
Opening NZ$ 30.00
Sold...NZ$ 40.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 40
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 477
Symbol: C
1919 post-WWI machine pmk "We've got a man if you've got a job / Advise Repatriation Dept." Fine strike 8 AU 1919 on fine cover to USA franked 1d Dominion.
Opening NZ$ 30.00
Sold...NZ$ 40.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 40
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 478
Symbol: C
1920 post WWI cover to Denmark, with 1½d GV orange-brown & 1d Dominion, canc Thames machine d/s 27 MR 20 & Wellington transit cds 1 AP 20. With fine "PASSED BY THE MILITARY CENSOR N.Z." h/s (unusually in green), tying censor resealing strip (partially removed over stamps), Viborg receipt b/s 19?.5.20. War-time censorship continued on some mail abroad until well after the armistice (11/11/1918), ending only when the peace treaties were ratified. This is a very late use of the censor h/s. Minor faults at top.
Opening NZ$ 50.00
Sold...NZ$ 90.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 479
Symbol: C
1920s-1970s accum of approx 85 diff official paid franked covers/miscellaneous: postage due, permit & redirectional markings etc. Also, various cutouts of similar in envelope.
Opening NZ$ 30.00
Sold...NZ$ 30.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 480
Symbol: C
1920 post-WWI machine pmk "Soldiers fought for you. Now let them work for you. Advise Repatriation Dept." Good/fine strike Christchurch 13 AU 1920. On fine cover to USA, franked GV 1½d.
Opening NZ$ 30.00
Sold...NZ$ 35.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 35
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 482
Symbol: C
c1936-47 mostly, seln of 8 FFCs & 22 inwards air mail covers, with several regd from Spain.
Opening NZ$ 67.00
Sold...NZ$ 80.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 485
Symbol: C
1936 x 2 inwards airmail covers ex Zurich: a) 1 Franc Icarus (25 Jan) & b) 2Fr, 90c & 20c (19 Jan) for 5gr & 19gr respectively. Both with Wellington b/s & redirected to Pembroke. Mixed cond.
Opening NZ$ 20.00
Sold...NZ$ 35.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 35
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 488
Symbol: C
1940 WWII OAS covers x 4 to NZ (incl 3 with printed NZ YMCA logo & 3 sent by air). All franked Egypt Army Post stamps. Pmks "N.Z. / F.P.O.1" (Oct 1940 x 3) or "F.P.O. / K.W.2" 9 OC 40. Good average cond.
Opening NZ$ 35.00
Sold...NZ$ 33.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 33
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 497
Symbol: C
1942 WWII patriotic cover ("New Zealand prepares" etc) ex Wellington 28 OCT to Queenstown.
Opening NZ$ 13.00
Sold...NZ$ 13.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 13
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 499
Symbol: C
c1943 small war-time manilla OHMS window envelopes x 22 with mostly Wellington machine pmks. Good cond.
Opening NZ$ 30.00
Sold...NZ$ 30.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 501
Symbol: C
1943 WWII patriotic cover ("New Zealand prepares") ex Feilding 22 NOV to Napier, bearing 2d Whare. Fine.
Opening NZ$ 17.00
Sold...NZ$ 20.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 20
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 502
Symbol: C
1943 WWII censored underpaid by 1d commercial cover, ex Wellington 13 JAN to New York, USA, bearing 2d pictorial, TO PAY / TAX 20c / DEFICIENT POSTAGE black tax mark (ex NZ), NZ censor's resealing tape, U.S. CHARGE / TO COLLECT 4 CENTS black h/s & pair US 2c pre-cancelled Postage Dues. Fine.
Opening NZ$ 67.00
Sold...NZ$ 85.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 503
Symbol: C
1943 WWII local patriotic cover ("V" for Victory) bearing 2d pictorial ex Hastings 24 NOV, readdressed to Napier, with oval Social Security Dept / 26 NOV 1943 / Napier arrival r/s.
Opening NZ$ 13.00
Sold...NZ$ 16.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 16
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 508
Symbol: C
1945 WWII airmail censored cover to India, bearing 5d Swordfish, ex Auckland 19 January, & censor's resealing tape, tied to rear by Indian 25 February arrival b/s.
Opening NZ$ 23.00
Sold...NZ$ 23.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 23
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 511
Symbol: C
1954 Hand addressed Royal Visit New Zealand purple cacheted cover, bearing Wellington 10 JA 54 C class cancel only,
Opening NZ$ 27.00
Sold...NZ$ 27.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 27
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 517
Symbol: C
1971 Ship mail cover franked France 1963 50c ARt (Delacroix), canc Auckland machine d/s 15 FEB 71 & with h/s (red) of French Naval ship "Amiral Charner". Fine.
Opening NZ$ 20.00
Sold...NZ$ 20.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 20
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 523
Symbol: C
1974-81 NZ military mail ex SE Asia: a) pictorial British Forces Postal Service cover franked NZ 5c Parrot Fish CTO canc "Forces Post Office 68" cds 15 FEB 74 (1st day of PO), no address; b) NZ High Commission, Singapore air cover to NZ, with NZ 25c meter, canc fine N.Z.F.P.O. 5 cds 28 AU 81 (based at Singapore). Fine.
Opening NZ$ 27.00
Sold...NZ$ 30.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 526
Symbol: C
1974 cover with circular cachet (red) of ship M.V. "C. Joyce" (Singapore). Franked Norfolk Island 1967 5c Xmas, canc light Wellington machine d/s 11 OCT. Ship mail regulations allowed this type of "loose letter" usage.
Opening NZ$ 17.00
Sold...NZ$ 18.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 18
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 533
Symbol: C
1977 "Paquebot" card, franked GB 1d QEII x 3, canc fine "AUCKLAND / PACKET BOAT" cds 22 FE 77 & with fine boxed h/s "MAIL OFFICE / H.M. YACHT BRITANNIA" (red), dated 17 FEB 1977, during royal visit. Addressed to Blenheim, NZ. Creases.
Opening NZ$ 20.00
Sold...NZ$ 25.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 25
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 542
Symbol: C
1978 NZ Army pictorial commem cover "NZA 7", 21st Anniv of Royal NZ Infantry Regt in SE Asia. Stamps canc by NZFPO 5 cds 15 DE 78 & circular commem cachet. Signed by Colonels Pearce & Aitken. With special insert, Trivial tone on back, otherwise fine.
Opening NZ$ 17.00
Sold...NZ$ 20.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 20
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 546
Symbol: C
1978-81 pictorial commem Royal NZ Navy covers x 5 diff (coded "RNZN 9, 11, 15, 16, 20"). Subjects incl 1978 Anniv of 1953 Royal Visit (showing HMNZS Black Prince & SS Gothic), 1979 HMNZS Taranaki, 1980 VE Day Anniv, Royal Marine Band, 1981 Navy Week. Stamps canc cds and/or special cachets. All signed by current or former officers/crew, 4 with special inserts. Fine.
Opening NZ$ 35.00
Sold...NZ$ 40.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 40
Sale No: 553
Lot No: 556
Symbol: C
1990 Birdpex '90 International Ornithological Congress set of 5 diff bird pictorial pmks each on a different cover: penguin, pigeon, fantail, takahe & heron.
