Great Britain and British Commonwealth BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OCCUPATION FORCES (BCOF)
Sale No: 93
Lot No: 815
Symbol: **
1946-49 Overprints set to 5/- (thin paper), BW #J1-6,8, plus 1d blue-black ovpt, 2/- is MVLH, others MUH, Cat $460. (8) (Image1)
Estimate AU$160
Opening AU$ 120.00
Sold...AU$ 120.00
Closed..Jun-15-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 93
Lot No: 816
Symbol: **/F/
1946-49 set of 8 to 5/- mint and used, 1d - 5/- MUH, ½d without gum, BW #J1-8 (Ex J7), plus set on registered cover to Melbourne with 'AUST ARMY P.O./5AP48/215' cancels. (17) (Image1)
Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 240.00
Closed..Jun-15-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Postal History
Sale No: 93
Lot No: 817
Symbol: c
1949 (Jul 1) large registered air cover (faults) to London, bearing Australia Robes thick paper 5/- blocks of 4 x5, 1/-, 6d, 3d, 1d & ½d pair, tied by 'AUST UNIT POSTAL STN/1JY49/452' cds (Osaka Public Relations Dept), the registration handstamp is a type not recorded by Proud. A remarkable high postage rate item, the aggregate £5/1/11d franking probably represents a record. (Image1)