1899 stampless OHMS printed black-bordered mourning cover (long), franked fine oval "CHARITY COMMISSION" h/s (lion on crown in centre). With fine red "LONDON OFFICIAL PAID" cds 23 FE 99. This frank known 1897-1930. Fine except for 2cm tear.
Opening NZ$ 34.00
Sold...NZ$ 35.00
Closed..Feb-03-2022, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 35
Sale No: 543
Lot No: 2795
Symbol: U
1911 1/- EVII deep green & scarlet. SG 313. Cat £40. VFU.
Opening NZ$ 20.00
Sold...NZ$ 25.00
Closed..Feb-03-2022, 06:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 543
Lot No: 2805
Symbol: C
GB/France 1915-9 WWI stampless OAS covers or p/cs x 4, to GB ex France, canc British F.P.O. cds with unusual codes, incl C.5 (5th Cavalry Brigade, 1915), 2.N, C.X.1, D.C.1 (Tank Corps HQ, 1919). Written up on pgs. Good fine cond.
Opening NZ$ 40.00
Sold...NZ$ 40.00
Closed..Feb-03-2022, 06:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 543
Lot No: 2812
Symbol: C
GB/Greece 1916-8 WWI stampless OAS covers (4) or PPCs (4) ex Greece to GB, canc various British F.P.O. cds. Numbers incl GX, SX4, SX8, SX13, T22, 30, 81, 84. All with censor h/s. Noted 2 PPCs of Salonika fine 19/8/1917. Well written up on 8 pgs. Mostly fine.
Opening NZ$ 84.00
Sold...NZ$ 83.00
Closed..Feb-03-2022, 06:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 543
Lot No: 2813
Symbol: C
1916 WWI stampless OAS PPC (Union Castle Steamer "Glengorm Castle" - small faults), to NZ ex Southampton, GB (message dated 24/10/16). With fine black unframed h/s "RECEIVED FROM H.M. SHIP / NO CHARGE TO BE RAISED".
Opening NZ$ 20.00
Sold...NZ$ 25.00
Closed..Feb-03-2022, 06:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 543
Lot No: 2815
Symbol: C
GB/Egypt 1917 WWI Greek PPC (Salonika view) with GB 1d GV canc fine "BASE ARMY P.O. Z" cds 13 JA 17, to NZ. Large (blue) h/s "CENSORED". Location Alexandria, Egypt. Fine.
Opening NZ$ 20.00
Sold...NZ$ 25.00
Closed..Feb-03-2022, 06:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 543
Lot No: 2819
Symbol: C
1918 WWI naval mail cover to GB with GV 1d, canc fine "F.P.O.a" machine d/s 8 FEB 18 (used at Fleet Mail Office, Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands), with boxed (violet) "PASSED CENSOR". Fine.
Opening NZ$ 20.00
Sold...NZ$ 25.00
Closed..Feb-03-2022, 06:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 543
Lot No: 2822
Symbol: C
GB/Turkey 1919 real photo PPC of Constantinople from the sea, to GB, with GB 1d GV canc complete British "ARMY POST OFFICE / Y" cds 25 AP 19 & with unusual boxed (red) h/s "CENSORED BY / MILITARY AUTHORITY". WWI British Base Army PO (available post-war for civilian use March 1919-May 1920). Quite unusual. Fine.
Opening NZ$ 23.00
Sold...NZ$ 23.00
Closed..Feb-03-2022, 06:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 543
Lot No: 2827
Symbol: M*
1924-6 ½-1/- GV block cypher wmk set (5d is MUH). SG 418-29. Cat £110. Mint.
1937 front only of large linen-reinforced air cover (blue), 27 x 15cm, GB to NZ, to "Editor, Evening Post, Wellington, New Zealand", with red "MAIL. URGENT" & sender's address "Miss A.E. Evans, 23 Fleet Street, London EC4 (all these details printed). Franked 1934 re-engraved 10/- & 2/6d GV Seahorses plus GV 1/-, 3d, all GU/FU canc London / Airmail rubber cds (violet) 2 OCT 37. Two central folds (not through stamps). Good example of routine use of GV Seahorses by the press. Complete covers, however, are very rare.
1938 linen-reinforced air cover (blue), 22 x 12.5cm, GB to NZ, to "Editor, Evening Post, Wellington, New Zealand", with "Urgent" & sender's address "Miss A.E. Evans, 23 Fleet Street, London EC4" (all these details printed). Franked 1934 re-engraved 5/- rose-red & 10/- indigo GV Seahorses GU, canc London F.S. rubber cds (black) 11 MAY 38. Cover fine. Fine example of routine use by the press. Complete covers franked with both 5/- & 10/- Seahorses are very scarce. Outstanding exhibition item.
Opening NZ$ 335.00
Sold...NZ$ 350.00
Closed..Feb-03-2022, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 543
Lot No: 2844
Symbol: *
1942 ½d GVI pale green, also 2d pale orange & 2½d light ultramarine, all invtd wmks & MUH.
Opening NZ$ 7.00
Sold...NZ$ 10.00
Closed..Feb-03-2022, 06:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 543
Lot No: 2857
Symbol: M
1951 Festival of Britain commem poster stamps set x 10) of 3d blue-green. Unused no gum. Mint.
1953 1d QEII ultramarine booklet panes (x 4), each with 3 stamps + 3 printed labels. Two with first label "please post ...." (1 with invt wmk) & two with first label "pack your ...." (1 with invt wmk). SG SB24-24a & 25-25a. Cat £205. Mint.
Opening NZ$ 84.00
Sold...NZ$ 100.00
Closed..Feb-03-2022, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 543
Lot No: 2867
Symbol: U
1955 10/- QEII, Waterlow, p11 x 12, St Edward's crown wmk. SG 538. Cat £14. FU.
Opening NZ$ 7.00
Sold...NZ$ 10.00
Closed..Feb-03-2022, 06:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 543
Lot No: 2869
Symbol: U
1955 £1 QEII, Waterlow, p11 x 12, St Edward's crown wmk. SG 539. Cat £35. VFU.
Opening NZ$ 20.00
Sold...NZ$ 25.00
Closed..Feb-03-2022, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 25
Sale No: 543
Lot No: 2871
Symbol: *
1955-8 £1 QEII, Waterlow, p11 x 12, St Edward's crown wmk. SG 539. Cat £140. MUH.
