NEW ZEALAND Postal History New Zealand Postal History
Sale No: 242
Lot No: 2027
Symbol: CPS
Cat No: Collection
Useful group of Postal Stationery including ½d Bird Postal Card with Farmers' Co-Operative Auctioneering illustration, OHMS covers with 'GENERAL ASSEMBLY' & 'TREASURY' Franks, post-WWII registered covers, etc, good postmark content, condition variable.
(Qty 64) (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 160.00
Sold...AU$ 280.00
Closed..Aug-30-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 242
Lot No: 2028
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
1914-18 World War I group with variety of Military PO & censor markings including 1914 with fine 'N.Z. MILITARY POST OFFICE/TROOPSHIP No.12/EXPEDITIONARY FORCE' oval d/s in violet used on board HMNZT 'Waimana' on tatty cover to Australia, 1915 Cairo PPC endorsed "Zeitoun Camp" with '...DETAILS' cds and boxed 'FRANKED' cachet, 1915 YMCA envelope with 'MOUNTED BRIGADE/FIELD/-1NO15/POST OFFICE/N.Z. DIVISION' cds used at Sarpi Rest Camp (Lemnos Island, Greece) after their time on Gallipoli, 1915-16 boxed 'N.Z. MILITARY POST OFFICE/EXPEDITIONARY FORCE' d/s on Egypt PPC x3 and on covers x2, 1916 Heliopolis PPC with 'No.1/STATIONERY A.P.O.' cds used at Zeitoun and 'N.Z.F.A./FRANKED/W.R.GOLDEN Lieut/N.Z. & A.D.A.C.' oval cachet in violet, 1916 El-Marg PPC with boxed 'PAQUEBOT' cachet & 'BOMBAY/21MY16' cds alongside, 1917 Canal Zone PPC endorsed "No2 NZ Gen Hosp, Codford, Wilts" with 'No.5 STA. POST OFFICE' cds, a few with British FPO cds including skeletons, etc, condition variable but quite a number fine.
(Qty 32) (Image1)
Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 270.00
Sold...AU$ 380.00
Closed..Aug-30-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 242
Lot No: 2029
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
1950-56 Korean War OAS airmail covers to New Zealand almost all with name & return address on back, noted 1950 with KGVI 6d pair tied 'NZAPO/24OC50/444' cds used on board HMNZT 'Ormonde' en route to Korea (Proud gives dates 10-31.12.50 with cds proofed on 31.10.50 which is an error), then group with 'NZAPO/444/F.P.O.-3' cds used at Pusan to 31.3.53 and then at Inchon to 15.6.56 from various servicemen including a couple using Canadian Legion envelopes and a latest date of '24JA56', also 1953 with KGVI '3d' on 1d green overprint tied 'NZAPO/444/F.P.O.-2' cds used at Taegu, plus three from British Field POs with Great Britain KGVI 2½d red tied 'FPO/740', with NZ KGVI 3d blue tied 'FPO/740' on 'BRITISH COMMONWEALTH FORCES' envelope and with GB QEII 1½d pair tied 'FPO/790', condition variable but mostly above-average.
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PICTURE POSTCARDS: Attractive selection including a gorgeous Clark & Matheson 1908 Visit of the American Fleet, Smith & Anthony 1908 Great Christchurch Fire x2, several real photo types including c.1910 Women Receiving Donations for Hospital Saturday, HMS 'New Zealand' x2 and PPC-size photo of the "Purakitere XI" (cricket), also several better Maori cards, sideshow freaks x4, Graphic Series 'The Five Senses' set of 5, etc, condition variable but generally fine to very fine.
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