Sale No: 4
Lot No: 870
Symbol: */O
Cat No: 104-114
1903 KEVII Crown CA Watermark ½d to 5/- * SG 104-114 plus 1904-09 Small Multiple Crown CA Watermark ½d used and 1d & 1/- * SG 115-117, a couple with minor gum tropicalisation, Cat £180+.
(Qty 13)
1906-12 KEVII Multiple Crown CA Watermark ½d green to £1 purple & black/red SG 118-124, reasonably well-centred, most with light hinge remainders, a few minor blemishes but the £1 is lightly hinged & very fine, Cat £375.
(Qty 7)
1912-23 KGV Multiple Crown CA Watermark ¼d to 5/- * SG 125-137 including various extra shades & papers, plus 1922-27 Multiple Script CA Watermark ¼d to 5/- * SG 228-241, 'WAR STAMP' overprints and 1935 Silver Jubilee set, a couple with minor gum tropicalisation, Cat £250+ minimum.
(Qty 50)
1938-55 KGVI Pictorials complete set SG 249-267 including all listed dies, shades & perforation varieties, plus ½d Perf 13½ Sheet Number corner block of 4, unmounted, a few with minor gum tropicalisation, Cat £450+.
(Qty 39 stamps)
1954-59 QEII Pictorials complete set SG 280-295 plus 1959-63 Pictorials set SG 298-310 and 1962-67 Pictorials set SG 311-325 (all ex shade varieties), unmounted, a couple of lower values with minor gum tropicalisation, Cat £170+.
(Qty 43)
POSTAL HISTORY: Mostly commercial airmails to Australia including registered x14 noted 1981 with Architecture 45c pair and posting receipt attached (!) and 1984 large cover with Architecture 20c Bridge & $1 Lighthouse, some official mail including 1960s registered with World Cup 2/- 'solos' x2, also 1958 Hunts Travel Service illustrated advertising cover with QEII 1/- and 1968 with Kingsford Smith 1/- and Bligh 1/- 'solos', 1975 with Flowers 10c tied 'BA/G.S.B' [= Government Savings Bank] cds, 1980 Coco Club Resort illustrated envelope with Architecture 30c pair, 1981 Registration Envelope 8c+4c with WWII Aircraft 18c & 60c added, etc, condition variable but many fine to very fine.
(Qty 49) (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 90.00
Sold...AU$ 90.00
Closed..Feb-19-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 880
Symbol: C
POSTAL HISTORY: 1905 usage of 'River Scene - Ovalau' Undivided Back picture postcard to NSW with KEVII 1d tied by very fine strike of straight-line 'LAUTOKA' h/s (ship marking?) in violet, fine 'PEEL/NSW' arrival cds, minor blemishes.
POSTAL HISTORY: 1908 usage of Morris Hedstrom (Levuka) picture postcard to NSW with KEVII 1d tied by very fine strike of the scarce undated triple-circle 'POST OFFICE SAVU SAVU' cancel in violet.
POSTAL HISTORY: 1938 Orient Line envelope registered airmail to Victoria endorsed "By Air Mail from Sydney" with KGVI Pictorials 1d x3, 1½d pair & 2d tied 'SUVA-FIJI/REGISTERED' cds and boxed 'R' cachet alongside, 'G.P.O. SYDNEY/AIR' transit & 'BENALLA/VIC' arrival b/s, couple of minor blemishes.
POSTAL HISTORY: 1939 registered to New Zealand with solo franking of KGVI Pictorials 5d 'Blue Canes' tied 'NAUSORI/11OC39/FIJI' cds and boxed 'R' cachet alongside, 'SUVA-FIJI/REGISTERED' transit b/s, not censored.
POSTAL HISTORY: 1952 KGVI 3d Air Letter with lenghty personal message from "Coqueloa [Plantation] Post" (return address), to "St Anthony's Orphanage/Mapuca/Bardez, Goa/Portuguese India" with KGVI Pictorials ½d 1d & 2½d added tied 'LABASA' cds, '...C.T.T./MAPUCA' arrival d/s alongside on face, couple of minor blemishes. Very scarce destination. [The 3d rate was for internal airmail only. 7d was the external rate]
POSTAL HISTORY: 1958 (July 29) 'OHMS/AEROGRAMME/FIJI' formular with printed 'PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT' letterhead, to Singapore with very fine 'POSTAGE PAID IN CASH/SUVA-FIJI' cds.
POSTAL HISTORY: 1961 'Tavua Bay' picture postcard airmail to Germany with QEII Pictorials 1/6d Train tied 'NADI AIRPORT' cds, oval 'OAT/FS' h/s (Heifetz type XVIII) in black applied alongside at London to indicate onwards air transmission to Europe.
POSTAL HISTORY: 1963 picture postcard (Vanua Levu map) airmail to Germany with QEII Pictorials 1/6d Meridian solo franking, boxed 'OAT/FS' h/s (Heifetz type XIX) in violet applied alongside at London to indicate onwards air transmission to Europe.
