Papua 1906 2½d Lakatoi vert pair with RH selvedge, vert wmk. SG 24. Mint/MUH. (Image)

Papua 1906 2/6d Lakatoi, horiz wmk. SG 20. Cat £200. FU. (Image)

Papua 1907 ½d Lakatoi, vert wmk, VFU BONAGAI S.E.D./3 JAN 11/PAPUA cds (Lee Type 73, rating "E" - very scarce). SG 38. Cat £30. (Image)

Papua 1907 ½d Lakatoi horiz pair, vert wmk. Left stamp #17 with variety "pua" lower than 1st "a". SG 38. Cat £46. Mint. (Image)

Papua 1907 2d Lakatoi horiz pair, p11, upright wmk, variety "rift in clouds" (12mm), ex position 23. SG 50 var. FU. (Image)

Papua 1907 2½d Lakatoi, horiz wmk. SG 35. Cat £80. Mint no gum. (Image)

Papua 1907 4d Lakatoi, vert wmk, VFU BONAGAI S.E.D./3 ? ?/PAPUA cds. (Lee Type 73, rating "E" - very scarce). SG 42. Cat £70. (Image)

Papua 1907 4d Lakatoi SG 52 & 1d SG 76 with good/fine strikes of BONAGAI S.E.D. cds 3 FEB 10, 14 FEB 11 (Lee Type 73, rated "very scarce"). Both with small faults. (Image)

Papua 1907 2/6d Lakatoi vert pair, horiz wmk, with RH selvedge. Minor toning. SG 37. Cat £100 as mint. Mint/MUH. (Image)

Papua 1907 2/6d Lakatoi, vert wmk, thin paper. SG 45a. Cat £90. VFU. (Image)

Papua 1907 2/6d Lakatoi left selvedge block of 4, vert wmk (incl stamp #17 variety). Upper 2 stamps mint, (#16 pinholed & #17 creased) & not counted in cv. Lower 2 stamps fine MUH. SG 45. Cat £110 as mint. (Image)

Papua 1908 2½d Lakatoi black & pale ultramarine, p12½, upright wmk. SG 56a. Cat £65. Mint. (Image)

Papua 1908 1/- Lakatoi, p11, upright wmk. SG 64. Cat £55. Mint. (Image)

Papua 1909 ½d Lakatoi black & yellow-green, p11, sideways wmk, variety "rift in clouds" (12mm) in vert pair, ex position # 23. Most impressive. SG 59, 59 var. Mint/MUH. (Image)

Papua 1909 6d Lakatoi, p11, sideways wmk. SG 64. Cat £15. Mint. (Image)

Papua 1910 1d Lakatoi, p12½, upright wmk. SG 76. Cat £15. Mint. (Image)

Papua 1910 2½d Lakatoi, p12½, sideways wmk, variety "broken denomination" (2 in ½d & d) at right. Unlisted by SG. With normal for comparison. SG 69, 69 var. Mint. (Image)

Papua 1910 4d Lakatoi, p11, sideways wmk, variety "rift in clouds" (12mm) ex position 23 in reinforced block of 4 (#22 creased). A most impressive SG unlisted variety. SG 63, 63 var). Mint. (Image)

Papua 1910 1/- Lakatoi, p12½, invt wmk, large "Papua". SG 81. Cat £25. FU. (Image)

Papua 1910 1/- Lakatoi, p11, sideways wmk. SG 65. Cat £60. Mint. (Image)

Papua 1910 2/6d Lakatoi (Die I), p12½, upright wmk. SG 82. Cat £60. Mint. (Image)

Papua 1911 2/6d Lakatoi horiz pair (Die II), p12½ (invt wmk). PORT MORESBY / 21 JUL 1911 / PAPUA cds. SG 83. Cat £150. Superb used. (Image)

Papua 1911 2/6d Lakatoi, p12½, sideways wmk. SG 91. Cat £48. Mint. (Image)

Papua 1942-44 WWII censored OAS air covers (franked Australian stamps) x 12 to Australia, all ex military POs in Port Moresby area. All diff PO numbers, incl 12, 13, O19, O20, O42, O58, O81, O138, O139, )141, O60, 214. Good to fine strikes (numbers clear). All diff censor h/s (some tying censor resealing strips). Locations/periods of use added in pencil. Good condition.

Papua 1942 WWII regd OAS air cover to Australia, with 3 x Australia GVI 3d, canc 1 fine & 2 good strikes of "FIELD POST OFFICE 020" cds 23 JY 42. Also on front, boxed unit regn h/s & A.M.F. censor No. 2717 h/s (both violet). B/s further fine strike of same cds, good FPO O140 cds same day, & 2 receipt cds. Used at Murray Barracks (April 1942-Aug 1943) & 4-Mile Camp (May 1942-cJan 1943) respectively, both near Port Moresby. Proud states latter use "not seen". Good cond.