1882-1900 balance of a specialized collection, with 25 covers and cards, including forerunners, used and unused postal stationery, postcards, Ship mail, OHMS cover from the British Consulate in Herbershohe (crossed out and changed to Rabaul in pen), cover posted 28 July 1914, just before declaration of War, detained by the Germans until the arrival of Australian forces who re-addressed it to Sydney, mixed condition, some faults noted, interesting lot (Image)

Est.$500

1892 (23 Dec) large registered cover from Friedrich-Wilemshafen to Germany, franked with Eagle-type 10pf, 20pf (2) and 50pf, paying 1M rate, with Barmen arrival pmk on back, cover worn and somewhat defective, otherwise attractive forerunner usage from German New Guinea (Image)

Est.$250

1897-1919 Issues complete unused with shades of 3pf brown, Yacht with and without watermark to 5M, also used first issue, selection of cancels incl. Deulon, Simpsonhafen, Matupi and Stephansort (2x1m carmine), also Kieta, Namatani, Rabaul, Kaewieng, some on pieces, nice group (Cat No. 1-23) (Image)

Est.$250

1901 cover from Stephansort to Germany, franked with unoverprinted Reichspost adhesives, paying 10pf rate, tied by departure cds, with Muskau arrival pmk on back, fine forerunner usage (Image)

Est.$150

1913 German-English Airship Expedition, 2pf and 1m, set of two, n.h., post office fresh, fine-v.f., rare set (Cat No. Si.I-II) (Image)

Est.$2,500

1898 2m red on black, unused Parcel Card, v.f., scarce (Image)

Est.$250