Great Britain and British Commonwealth PIGEON POST
Sale No: 2108
Lot No:469
Symbol:U
1/- Special Post CP VP2 tied on part flimsy piece cancelled by the straight line ‘The Original/Great Barrier Pigeongram Service’ violet cachet. Fine Item. CP Cat $5000 for a flimsy (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 800.00
Sold...NZ$ 800.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 16:00:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 2108
Lot No:470
Symbol:C
1/- Special Post tied on Flimsy CP VP2 dated 22 June 1899 addressed to Mr J Paine with the message reads ‘Kindly let me have ten bushels of wheat by the first boat, and oblige, yours, etc. W Thompson’ The stamp tied by Type 3 cancel. The flimsy has odd staining. Very Scarce. CP Cat $5000 (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 2,000.00
Sold...NZ$ 3,400.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 16:00:00 EST
Sold For 3400
Sale No: 2108
Lot No:471
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1/- Pigeongram Overprint CP VP3 Mint No Gum. Fine & Very Scarce CP Cat $4500 (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 2,400.00
Sold...NZ$ 2,400.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 16:00:00 EST
Sold For 2400
Sale No: 2108
Lot No:472
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1/- Marotiri Pigeongram Overprint CP VP5 Mint Very Scarce CP Cat $7500 (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 3,000.00
Sold...NZ$ 4,000.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 16:00:00 EST
Sold For 4000
Sale No: 2108
Lot No:473
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1/- Marotiri Island CP VP6 Complete Sheet of 6 with selvedges intact. Only two sheets known. (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 1,600.00
Sold...NZ$ 3,700.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 16:00:00 EST
Sold For 3700
Sale No: 2108
Lot No:474
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6d Blue Triangle CP VP7(z) Imperforate Block of 6 from Positions 3,4,5 and 13,14,15 Mint No Gum. The largest known block. Rare (6) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 3,200.00
Sold...NZ$ 5,750.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 16:00:00 EST
Sold For 5750
Sale No: 2108
Lot No:475
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1/- Triangle CP VP8 Imperforate Strip of 3 from positions 10,9 and 8 Mint with minor gum blemishes. Possibly the largest known block. Very Scarce (3) (Image)