QUEENSLAND USED IN PAPUA: 1900 (July 16) cover to Cooktown bearing 2d blue tied by 9-bar B.N.G. obliterator of Samarai, with SAMARAI B.N.G. cds alongside; COOKTOWN arrival cds of July 20 on reverse. (Also, some apparently unrelated calculations in blue crayon). (Image)
Estimate AU$800-1,200 Min. Bid. AU$65
Opening AU$ 650.00
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Closed..May-09-2022, 20:00:00 EST
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Lot No:750
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1907-32 range of annotated varieties mostly mint, many within multiples, with values to 6d. Useful for the specialist or reseller. (63) (Image)
5 Nov.- 1 Dec.1935 (AAMC.P94) Port Moresby - Oroville Police Camp - Daru cover, flown and signed by Stuart Campbell in a Short Scoin Seaplane; also signed and dated on reverse by Cecil Cowley, the O.I.C. DARU arrival cds on front. [Only 12 flown]. Cat.$700. (Image)
Estimate AU$300-400 Min. Bid. AU$240
Opening AU$ 240.00
Sold...AU$ 240.00
Closed..May-09-2022, 20:00:00 EST
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Lot No:755
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17 Mar.1936 (AAMC.P97) cover flown Port Moresby - Daru on the Second Archbold Expedition per flying boat "Kono", DARU arrival 18.3.36 backstamp. [12 flown].
The objectives of the Expedition were to explore the Fly River and to collect mineral and plant specimens.
1952 (SG.1-15) ½d to £1 Pictorials set in marginal blocks of 4, fresh MUH and scarce thus, (60). (Image)
Estimate AU$350-400 Min. Bid. AU$300
Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 300.00
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Lot No:757
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Cat No:14
10/- Map (SG.14) very rare solo franking tied by Wewak datestamp to 1955 (Apr.2) airmail cover to USA, Wewak Catholic Mission sender’s endorsement on flap. (Image)
Estimate AU$1,200-1,500 Min. Bid. AU$
Opening AU$ 900.00
Sold...AU$ 1,300.00
Closed..May-09-2022, 20:00:00 EST
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Lot No:758
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1962 (SG39-41) Empire & Commonwealth Games set in complete sheets, with two 5d sheets each comprising 50 se-tenant pairs, plus a single 2/3d sheet. Hard to source these days. (3 sheets) (Image)
1964 (SG.61-71) Birds 1d to 10/- set in complete sheets of 100, fresh MUH; Cat $1000+. Wonderful lot for the bird thematicist. (11 sheets) (Image)
Estimate AU$350-450 Min. Bid. AU$280
Opening AU$ 800.00
Sold...AU$ 800.00
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Lot No:761
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Cat No:82-92
1966-67 (SG.82-92) Butterflies 1c to 50c in complete sheets of 50 plus $1 and $2 half sheets of 25 (both Plate I), a little selvedge damage on 1c sheet, otherwise fresh MUH, Cat £700+ (12 items) (Image)
Estimate AU$300-400 Min. Bid. AU$240
Opening AU$ 240.00
Sold...AU$ 340.00
Closed..May-09-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 479
Lot No:762
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1969 3rd South Pacific Games Port Moresby: full set of covers registered from the 5 different POs which operated during the Games, each with the special green/red R labels numbered 1 to 5. A very scarce complete set, all covers postmarked 13 Aug.1969. (5) Only the 2nd set we have seen! (Image)