Great Britain and British Commonwealth New Zealand - Postal History
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 488
Symbol: U
Postmarks accum of approx 250 1890s period on 1d SSF singles & many pairs (off paper). Good range of mostly clear strikes. Most are ex lower half of South Isl.
Opening NZ$ 55.00
Sold...NZ$ 120.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 489
Symbol: U
Postmarks accum of 265 1920s-30s period on stamp on piece, almost all ex South Canterbury, Otago or Southland areas. Mostly complete or near complete strikes. Dupn. Many ex POs now closed.
Opening NZ$ 55.00
Sold...NZ$ 120.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 495
Symbol: U
Cuvier Island (AK R.T.O. 1940-82) 2 part strikes of "CUVIER ISLAND RADIO" of J-type cds 16 JA 78 on 3 stamps on piece. Irregular postal use. Lighthouse.
Opening NZ$ 20.00
Sold...NZ$ 28.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 28
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 496
Symbol: C
DOMINION SEA SCOUT REGATTA / 6 JA 67 / LAKE WAIHOLA cancel on 3d postal stationery p/c to Auckland. Noted: Wooders last date is 5/1/67. Wooders 5.
Opening NZ$ 17.00
Sold...NZ$ 20.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 20
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 497
Symbol: C
DOMINION SEA SCOUT REGATTA / 29 DE 66 / LAKE WAIHOLA (a trifle smudgy) cancel on 4d lettercard to Dunedin. Wooders 5.
Opening NZ$ 14.00
Sold...NZ$ 15.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 15
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 498
Symbol: U
Elmslie's Bay (NN 1878-1904) good A class cancel on 1d Universal. Wooders 5.
Opening NZ$ 14.00
Sold...NZ$ 35.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 35
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 500
Symbol: C
Invercargill 1864 cover (opening tears) to Australia, franked 6d red-brown FFQ p12½ canc "INVERCARGILL / SOUTHLAND N.Z" duplex d/s (cds set at angle to "21" barred obliterator) NO 10 64. Cds section very clear, "21" unclear. Receipt b/s of Melbourne (bl
Opening NZ$ 50.00
Sold...NZ$ 50.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 501
Symbol: C
Invercargill 1884 1d QV red-brown p/c, canc fine complete "INVERCARGILL" duplex d/s (with "I" in obliterator section) 4 JA 84. This d/s known in use 1881-8. B/s Dunedin A-type cds next day. Horiz crease & spike hole, but clean.
Opening NZ$ 24.00
Sold...NZ$ 30.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 502
Symbol: C
Invercargill 1878 cover franked 2d FSF canc fine 5 line "INVERCARGILL" duplex d/s (with "S" in obliterator section) AP 24 / 78. Craddock type I (known in use 1871-9).
Opening NZ$ 30.00
Sold...NZ$ 45.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 45
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 505
Symbol: C
MOBILE P.O. SAVINGS BANK/NO2/ AUCKLAND 16 AP 57 "J" class cancel on illustrated 1st day of use, cover. Wooders 5.
Opening NZ$ 14.00
Sold...NZ$ 15.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 15
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 506
Symbol: C
Motueka Wharf (NN 1889-1917 ch) 2 fine complete strikes of A-type cds 28 MR 16 on ½d GV pair on printed "Consignee's Letter" cover (to auctioneer). Charged 1d postage due as rate had recently been raised to 1½d from 1d. Fine circ h/s "COLLECT 1d AFFIX S
Opening NZ$ 50.00
Sold...NZ$ 85.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 510
Symbol: C
Philatelic Exhibition, Wellington (WN 15-23 AP 40) fine strike of J-type cds 15 AP 40 on 2 Centennial stamps on reg'd pictorial Philatelic Exbn cover to local address. Also with green Exbn cinderella. B/s Kilbirnie Postmen's Branch cds 17 AP 40. Some p
Opening NZ$ 24.00
Sold...NZ$ 25.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 25
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 512
Symbol: C
Port Chalmers 1894 1d QV blue p/c, canc fine "PORT CHALMERS" duplex d/s (with "PC" in obliterator section) 25 SP 94. To Dunedin (receipt A cds). Light ageing on top.
Opening NZ$ 24.00
Sold...NZ$ 30.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 513
Symbol: C
Port Chalmers 1904 spiked cover to Tasmania, with "tattersall, Hobart" numbered slip stuck on front. Franked 1902 2d Pembroke Peak, p14, canc good/fine complete "PORT CHALMERS" duplex d/s (with "PC" in obliterator section) 23 JA 04. "U.S.S.G" flag on fl
Opening NZ$ 20.00
Sold...NZ$ 30.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 514
Symbol: C
Portage (BM 1903-56, from Kenepuru) fine almost complete A-type cds 10 MY 05 on 1d Universal (perf tone) on fine p/c to Picton (fine receipt cds). P/c is excellent Wellington Wharf scene (from Tomlinson photo) publ S. M. & Co.
Opening NZ$ 20.00
Sold...NZ$ 30.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 515
Symbol: U
Postmarks seln of 50 assorted - mostly on stamp on piece, from Auckland, Rotorua, Napier & Wellington districts, complete/partial strikes, on 2 Hagners.
Opening NZ$ 14.00
Sold...NZ$ 13.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 13
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 516
Symbol: C
Pyramid (IN 1869-1928) fair "A" class cancel as receiving cancel on postcard ex Fortrose, 18 AP 13.
Opening NZ$ 14.00
Sold...NZ$ 20.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 20
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 518
Symbol: C
Reefton (GM 1871-1992, goldmining) fine complete A-type duplex d/s (with "RE" in obliterator section) 9 FE 92 on 2d SSF on clean cover (opening tear). B/s Greymouth A cds same day & Christchurch A 13 FE 92. Did this travel by sea?
Opening NZ$ 27.00
Sold...NZ$ 40.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 40
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 519
Symbol: C
TASMAN 12 December 1942 J-class cancel on Tercentenary Discovery cover + 2d Tasman, neat typed address.
Opening NZ$ 7.00
Sold...NZ$ 10.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 10
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 523
Symbol: U
Upper Moutere (NN 1861-1988) fine complete 26mm J-type cds 25 JL 38 on large part NZPO Telegraph pictorial "Greetings" telegram (handshake & sundial), orange & brown, vert fold.
Opening NZ$ 17.00
Sold...NZ$ 20.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 20
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 524
Symbol: C
Waitaki (OU 1896-1974) illustrated souvenir p/c last day (31 MY 74 "J" cds) cancel.
Opening NZ$ 8.00
Sold...NZ$ 12.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 12
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 526
Symbol: U
Obliterator C/55 of Temuka x 6 good/fine strikes on 1d/2d 55F.
Opening NZ$ 14.00
Sold...NZ$ 20.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 20
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 546
Symbol: U
Marton (WG) fine complete "W/20" barred obliterator on 1d SSF horiz pair, p10 (c1890-5) & similar complete strike on 1900 1d QV carmine postal stationery cutout (2).
Opening NZ$ 40.00
Sold...NZ$ 50.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 547
Symbol: U
Motueka (NN 1855- ) part strike of "H8" cds AU ? 1864 on FU 2d pale blue FFQ imperf, 4 margins but small edge back thin. Only "H" of "H8" is visible but this can but no other office. Cds known in use 1863-8. Scarce.
Opening NZ$ 40.00
Sold...NZ$ 50.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 557
Symbol: U
Aratapu (AK/WR) fine complete "A/20" barred obliterator on 6d SSF p12 x 11½ (1880s). Scarce.
Opening NZ$ 30.00
Sold...NZ$ 40.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 40
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 559
Symbol: U
Richmond (NN 1856- ) fine "N/2" barred obliterator on 2d FSF p12 x 11½ (c1878-82). Scarce.
Opening NZ$ 27.00
Sold...NZ$ 40.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 40
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 565
Symbol: U
Te Kopuru (AK/WR) fine "A/152" barred obliterator on 2d SSF p12 x 11½ (1880s).
Opening NZ$ 24.00
Sold...NZ$ 30.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 569
Symbol: U
The Port/Port Nelson (NN 1877-1992) fine "N/28" barred obliterator on 1d FSF p12 x 11½ (c1878-82). Scarce.
Opening NZ$ 30.00
Sold...NZ$ 30.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 572
Symbol: U
Waiuku (AK) fine almost complete "A/59" barred obliterator on 1d SSF horiz pair p12 x 11½ (1880s).
Opening NZ$ 27.00
Sold...NZ$ 26.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 26
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 574
Symbol: C
Port Victoria (renamed Lyttelton in 1858) 1855 entire to Ireland, franked only fair strike (in red) of "PAID AT PORT VICTORIA" crowned h/s (SG CC6, cat £1200), with red m/s "2" (2d paid). Also on front large "d6" h/s in black (6d to pay). B/s good near
Opening NZ$ 300.00
Sold...NZ$ 400.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 575
Symbol: C
1860 stampless entire to "T.H. Fitzgerald Esq, Superintendent of the Province of Hawke's Bay". Franked light strike of Auckland Paid unframed cds (red) JY 4 1860 & large ornate "2" h/s (2d paid). Patchy receipt "AHURIRI NEW ZEALAND" unframed cds JY 13 1
Opening NZ$ 135.00
Sold...NZ$ 133.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 133
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 577
Symbol: U
c1862-4 marine PO, fine partial strike ("A8[?J") of barred obliterator on 2d FFQ pale blue, star wmk, imperf, SG 38 (3 margins, 4th cut into frame). Ex P & O mail ship (numbers A81, A83, A85, A86 known on FFQs).
Opening NZ$ 70.00
Sold...NZ$ 85.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 579
Symbol: U
1864 marine PO, good large part strike of "N.Z. / MARINE / P.O." duplex d/s AU 18 / 64 on 2d pale blue FFQ, p13 SG 73 (perfs trimmed at bottom). This duplex had "OTAGO" in 6 bars at right (see PSNZ Vol 7 p293) but this is off the stamp in this strike. C
Opening NZ$ 150.00
Sold...NZ$ 185.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 185
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 580
Symbol: C
1884 1d QV red-brown p/c canc fine complete Oamaru duplex d/s (with "O" in obliterator section) 25 SP 84. To Dunedin. Large part of address erased. Otherwise fine.
Opening NZ$ 20.00
Sold...NZ$ 30.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 582
Symbol: C
1865 cover NZ to GB, franked 6d red-brown FFQ, p12½, FU canc Auckland 5 line duplex A-type cds DC 30 65, receipt b/s MR 222 66. Fine.
Opening NZ$ 70.00
Sold...NZ$ 90.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 583
Symbol: C
1865 cover NZ to Ireland, franked faint strike of Paid at Auckland crowned circle h/s (SG CC1 cat £400). With ornate large "2" (red) h/s (2d paid) & large m/s "6" (6d to pay). Unframed "AUCKLAND / NEW - ZEALAND" cds AU 18 1855 as b/s. six other transit
Opening NZ$ 135.00
Sold...NZ$ 300.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 584
Symbol: C
1867 cover franked 2d FFQ canc unclear barred obliterator. At left, "W2" cds (letter & number not very clear) FE 6? 1867. This d/s used at Taita, Wellington 1863-88. To Wairarapa but no receipt b/s. Half of flap missing. Minor marks. Scarce.
Opening NZ$ 55.00
Sold...NZ$ 75.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 586
Symbol: C
1867 cover NZ to Scotland (to "Whiting Bay, Arran, via Ardrossan"), m/s "via Panama", franked VFU 6d red-brown FFQ p12½, canc 5 line duplex A-type d/s of Auckland JY 2 67. Also on front: red London Paid cds 27 AU 67 & b/s Ardrossan AU 28 67. Some edge w
Opening NZ$ 70.00
Sold...NZ$ 100.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 587
Symbol: C
1869 cover (overall soiling) franked GU 6d red-brown FFQ, p12½, canc "C" 6 bar obliterator. At left, fine 5 line A-type cds MY 13 / 69. Mounting remnants (2) on back.
Opening NZ$ 40.00
Sold...NZ$ 55.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 55
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 589
Symbol: C
1872 printed cover (overall soiling & strong vert crease) of "Canterbury Flax Association", franked 2d orange FFQ horiz pair, p12½ SG 133, canc 2 overlapping strikes of 5 line Christchurch duplex d/s (with "C" in bars obliterator). MY 1 72 (Craddock type
Opening NZ$ 50.00
Sold...NZ$ 100.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 591
Symbol: C
1881 soiled cover ex GB (m/s "via Brindisi"), franked damaged 6d grey (plate 17) SG 161 canc Liverpool duplex d/s 24 MR. B/s good complete NZ "R.T.P.O. (DS)" A-type cds 10 MY 81. Addressed to person c/- Post Office, Dunedin, with m/s "To be left till ca
Opening NZ$ 55.00
Sold...NZ$ 54.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 54
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 592
Symbol: C
1882 cover GB to NZ franked GU 6d grey (plate 17) SG 161 canc Manchester duplex d/s 25 JA. Receipt b/s Dunedin A-type cds 13 MR 82. Addressed to person c/o Post Office, Dunedin, with m/s "To be left till called for". Opening tears, otherwise good.
Opening NZ$ 34.00
Sold...NZ$ 34.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 34
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 593
Symbol: C
1883 cover (light overall soiling) Nelson to GB, franked 6d SSF (perfs at right trimmed along edge of cover), canc illegible barred obliterator. B/s x 3 incl good/fine Nelson 5 line A-type cds 14 AP 83 (Craddock type 6) & faint (illegible) A-type cds whi
Opening NZ$ 34.00
Sold...NZ$ 33.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 33
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 595
Symbol: C
1887 unusual re-rated cover to GB, originally franked 3 x 2d SSF pale lilac die 2, carelessly applied & canc Dunedin A-type cds 8 MR 87. M/s "via San Francisco". This has then been crossed out & m/s "via Brindisi" substituted. As this routing was more
Opening NZ$ 55.00
Sold...NZ$ 75.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 600
Symbol:
1899 cover franked 1898 1d Taupo vert pair, canc 2 fine Drury A-type cds 15 DE 99. B/s Drury, Auckland & Bombay A-types. Small part of back missing, otherwise good.
Opening NZ$ 20.00
Sold...NZ$ 30.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 602
Symbol: C
c1900 printed "O.P.S.O" envelope with facsimile signature of "Lieut.-Col. Commanding District" (signature surname "Webb", initials unclear). Unusual (flap creased). Intended for territorial forces business.
Opening NZ$ 30.00
Sold...NZ$ 40.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 40
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 603
Symbol: C
1900 Boer War cover South Africa to NZ, endorsed "Trooper H.J.H. Lock 2269. At the front. No stamps obtainable". Countersigned Fredic W Abbot Capt., Officer Commanding A Squadron, Fifth NZ Regt. South Africa". Canc near fine "FIELD POST OFFICE B.O./ B
Opening NZ$ 70.00
Sold...NZ$ 100.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 604
Symbol: C
1900 Boer War cover South Africa to NZ, endorsed "Trooper J.P. Roberts N.Z.R.R., Active Service, S.A" [NZ Rough Riders] franked GV 1d QV, canc fairly complete "FIELD POST OFFICE B.O / BRITISH ARMY S. AFRICA" double-ring cds NO 20 00, index "*". Two NZ r
Opening NZ$ 75.00
Sold...NZ$ 140.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 606
Symbol: C
1900 Boer War cover South Africa to NZ trooper F Gaudin of 1st NZ Contingent. Endorsed in m/s "Trooper F. Gaudin No. 85 NZMR." Two fair/good strikes of "FIELD POST OFFICE / BRITISH ARMY S. AFRICA" double-ring cds OC 20 00 with index "38" on mixed franki
Opening NZ$ 55.00
Sold...NZ$ 75.00
Closed..May-31-2022, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 547
Lot No: 607
Symbol: C
1900 Boer War cover South Africa to NZ ex NZ trooper F Gaudin of 1st NZ Contingent. Endorsed "On active service" in m/s. With fair strike of "FIELD POST OFFICE / BRITISH ARMY S. AFRICA" double-ring cds AU ?? 00 (index "1") on GB 1d QV. Violet ink in ad