1898, 1 s, deep blue, PIGEON POST 1st issue, used with violet cancellation GREAT BARRIER IS/PIGEON SERVICE, very attractive and desirable, XF! Estimate 300€. (Image)

Estimate € 300

1898, 1 s, deep blue, PIGEON POST 1st issue, used with violet cancellation GREAT BARRIER IS/PIGEON SERVICE, included a counterfeit and some lines of the special history of this stamp, very attractive and desirable, XF! Estimate 300€. (Image)

Estimate € 300

1899, 1 s, blue green, PIGEON POST 2nd issue, LPOG, very attractive and desirable, XF! Estimate 240€. (Image)

Estimate € 240

1899, 1 s, blue green, PIGEON POST 2nd issue, FULL sheet with all margins, positional 1-6 in 3 rows, the sheets are recorded only with upper and side margins, LPOG to POG, very attractive and desirable, the mentioned cert. was not given by the consignor, XF! Estimate 8.000€. (Image)

Estimate € 8000

1899, 1 s, green blue, PIGEON POST 3rd issue with black PIGEONGRAM opt, unused no gum, lower pair in perfect state of preservation upper right stamp with a large thin which affects too 3 perfs of the left stamp, it is the biggest multiple known in public, a magnificent showpiece, F-XF! Estimate 5.000€. (Image)

Estimate € 5000

1899, 1 s, blue, PIGEON POST 4th issue, sheet reconstruction with all positionals including one pair, unused LPOG hinged, very attractive and desirable, XF! Estimate 3.000€.

Estimate € 3000

1899, 1 s, red, MAROTIRI ISLAND, PIGEON POST 6th issue, IMPERFORATED from the original sheet the lower left and right stamp (no pair), they are connected with a hinge, unused no gum, very attractive and desirable, XF! Estimate 2.000€. (Image)

Estimate € 2000

1899, 1 s, red, MAROTIRI ISLAND, PIGEON POST 6th issue, pos T3, LPOG, very attractive and desirable, VF! Estimate 240€. (Image)

Estimate € 240

1899, 1 s, vermilion red, MAROTIRI ISLAND, PIGEON POST 6th issue, corner marginal strip of three, pos T2/4/6, MNH/LPOG, very attractive and desirable multiple, XF! Estimate 1.200€. (Image)

Estimate € 1200

1899, 1 s, red, MAROTIRI ISLAND, PIGEON POST 6th issue, marginal strip of three, pos T2/4/6, MNH/LPOG, very attractive and desirable multiple, XF! Estimate 1.000€. (Image)

Estimate € 1000

1899, 1 s, red, MAROTIRI ISLAND, PIGEON POST 6th issue a sheet reconstruction, the perforations of the former sheet are not connected any more, for marginal sheets are very rare and only 100 of them where printed, LPOG, very attractive and desirable, ex B. Koningham, with cert. of RPSNZ, XF! Estimate 3.000€. (Image)

Estimate € 3000

1899, 1 s, red, triangular PIGEON POST 8th issue, IMPERFORATED strip of three, unused no gum, four very small thin spots, still interesting and desirable, F! Estimate 1.000€. (Image)

Estimate € 1000

1897, 2 x 2 d, purple, before the PIGEON POST, used on enverlope from TRYPHENA/GREAT BARRIER ISLAND to WHANGAREI, sent via the steamer to AUCKLAND and distributed from there, very attractive and desirable, XF! Estimate 200€. (Image)

Estimate € 200

1894, a letter cancelled in blue with SAVE FROM THE WRECK OF THE AIRARAPA, a british steamer from the MACKINTOSH LINE was on its rout from SYDNEY to AUCKLAND and was totally wrecked at GREAT BARRIER ISLAND on the 1st of November 1894, the captain and 78 crew members or passengers were saved, the wreck was sold on the 6th November for GBP 70 and the cargo for GBP 160, the mail was subsequently salvaged, letters from England are very rare, this catastrophe was the reason why the idea of the PIOGEON POST came up, very attractive and desirable, XF! Estimate 2.000€. (Image)

Estimate € 2000

1899, 1 s, blue-green, PIGEON POST 2nd issue/white paper, on small part of flimsy, violete double line cancellation THE ORIGINAL/GREAT BARRIER PIGEONGRAM SERVICE, very attractive and desirable, XF! Estimate 400€. (Image)

Estimate € 400

1899, 1 s, blue-green, PIGEON POST 4rd issue wi/buff paer on complete flimsy, violet circle cancellation GREAT BARRIER/PIGEONGRAM SERVICE type 5 with dropped R in BARRIEr, very attractive and desirable, XF! Estimate 300€. (Image)

Estimate € 300

1899, 1 s, blue-green and green-blue, PIGEON POST 2nd issue/white paper and the 4th issue/on buff, on full flimsy which measures 22x29 cm, unused, very rare and fresh, XF! Estimate 4.000€.

Estimate € 4000

1900, 1 s, blue-green, PIGEON POST 4th issue from the left margin/buff paper, on complete flimsy, violete oval cancellation GREAT BARRIER/PIGEONGRAM SERVICE/24 DEC 1900/THE ORIGINAL, very attractive and desirable, XF! Estimate 2.000€. (Image)

Estimate € 2000

1900, 1 s, blue-green, PIGEON POST 4th issue from the left margin/buff paper, on complete flimsy, violet with the very rare version of the oval/circular cancellation GREAT BARRIER/PIGEONGRAM SERVICE/JUL 9 1900/THE ORIGINAL, hand stamped service form type I, the vertical small crease in the stamp is mentioned for full accuracy, still very attractive and desirable, F-VF! Estimate 2.000€.

Estimate € 2000

1899, 1 s, blue, PIGEON POST 7th issue on complete flimsy, violete box cancellation G.B.P.A./MAR 27 05, agency form type 7, few messages were sent after 1904 when the Barriers population declined as mines were closed down, some toning, still attractive and desirable, F-VF! Estimate 3.500€.

Estimate € 3500

1899, 1 s, blue, PIGEON POST 7th issue on complete flimsy, unused, agency form type 7, very attractive and desirable, XF! Estimate 1.000€. (Image)

Estimate € 1000

1899, 1 s, red, PIGEON POST 8th issue on complete flimsy, violet box cancellation G.B.P.A./MAR 29 00, agency form type 8, used for the benefit of the NEW ZEALAND PARIOTIC FUND, very attractive and desirable, XF! Estimate 3.500€. (Image)

Estimate € 3500

1900, 1 s, red, PIGEON POST 8th issue on complete flimsy, unused, agency form for the benefit of the NZ PARIOTIC FUND which was organized on the Jan 29th 1900, very fresh and desirable, XF! Estimate 1.500€. (Image)

Estimate € 1500

1899, two receipts of shipment from the GREAT BARRIER PIGEONGRAM SERVICE on the same day signed by two different receiver for 3 messages, very uncommon, very attractive and desirable, XF! Estimate 400€. (Image)

Estimate € 400

1899, two receipts of shipment from the GREAT BARRIER PIGEONGRAM SERVICE for 2 messages, very uncommon, minor aging spots, still very attractive and desirable, XF! Estimate 300€. (Image)

Estimate € 300