Australia continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Description |
Opening |
| 2221 |
U |
|
1938 £1 King & Queen, thick paper. SG 178. Cat £35. FU.
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CLOSED
Closing..Aug-06, 08:00 AM |
| 2222 |
M |
|
 1938 £1 Robes. Renniks cat Aus $130. Mint. (Image)
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CLOSED
Closing..Aug-06, 08:00 AM |
| 2223 |
U |
|
 1940 6d AIF. SG cat 199. Cat £30. VFU. (Image)
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CLOSED
Closing..Aug-06, 08:00 AM |
| 2224 |
C |
|
c1940-45 WWII OAS air cover to NZ (no d/s used), franked Aust 3d GVI canc anonymous barred obliterator (black) & "H.M.A HOSPITAL SHIP" straight-line h/s (violet). Two diff Passed by Censor h/s (1 Australian, with No 47 & signed "A.C. Dickens", the
sender: 1 NZ, "DDA/12"). Cover is rather rough, with piece missing at top centre & associated tear. Scarce item.
|
CLOSED
Closing..Aug-06, 08:00 AM |
| 2225 |
U |
|
1940 AIF set. SG 196-9. Cat £40. FU.
|
CLOSED
Closing..Aug-06, 08:00 AM |
| 2226 |
M |
|
1940 AIF set of 4. SG 196-9. Cat £50. Mint.
|
CLOSED
Closing..Aug-06, 08:00 AM |
| 2227 |
* |
|
1940 AIF set. SG 196-9. Cat £50. MUH.
|
SOLD for NZ$40.00
Closing..Aug-06, 08:00 AM |
| 2228 |
C |
|
1941 WWII OAS air cover to Auckland, NZ franked Australia 9d Platypus, canc good-fine complete "A.I.F FIELD P.O/No. 14" cds 1 AU 41, with square "BASE UNIT CENSOR/207" censor h/s (violet) with signature. Used at Haifa, Palestine, July-Nov 1941 by
Australian 1st Army Corps (which left 30 Jan 1942 to return to Australia & service in the Pacific theatre). Light creasing, repaired flap tears. Scarce item.
|
CLOSED
Closing..Aug-06, 08:00 AM |
| 2229 |
C |
|
1941 WWII stampless OAS cover to NZ, with fine straight-line h/s (violet) "H.M. Transport" & poor strike of Aust Imperial Forces boxed censor h/s No. 177 (violet). Readdressed, from Auckland to Pakotai, with "ONEHUNGA S.E.5. NZ Cds 14 JA 41 (no
other d/s present). Flap tears, otherwise good.
|
CLOSED
Closing..Aug-06, 08:00 AM |
| 2230 |
C |
|
1942-45 WWII covers x 9 to Australia with Royal Australian Air Force cds pmks or censor cachets. Good range of markings. Good to fine cond.
|
CLOSED
Closing..Aug-06, 08:00 AM |
| 2231 |
C |
|
c1942 WWII censored covers x 2 to NZ (1 by air with 9d Platypus & 1½d QEII; 1 surface with GVI 2½d). Two diff "Opened by censor" resealing strips & diff "Passed by Censor" h/s (with no's 3, 4 matching the no's on strips). Also noted "A33" square
h/s on one. Fine.
|
SOLD for NZ$35.00
Closing..Aug-06, 08:00 AM |
| 2232 |
C |
|
1944 WWII OAS mail, GVI 5½d yellow-brown imprinted reg'd envelope (with added 1d x 2) canc fine boxed rubber d/s "ARMY POST OFFICE/196" 21 SEP (d/s used at Atherton, QLD Jan 1944-Sept 1945 only on regd mail). With A.A.P.S. regn h/s & AMF boxed
censor h/s (No. "1607"). Good condition.
|
CLOSED
Closing..Aug-06, 08:00 AM |
| 2233 |
U |
|
 1945 WWII "Aust Army P.O./513" cds good strike (though number "513" not very clear due to stamp) 4 DE 45 on Aust 3d GVI
purple-brown on neat piece ex repurposed Japanese envelope. This d/s used 1 Sept-15 Nov 1945 at No. 6 Base Postal Unit P.O.W Reception Unit, Labuan, British North Borneo. Rated at £60 on cover by Proud (1991). Rare. (Image)
|
SOLD for NZ$26.00
Closing..Aug-06, 08:00 AM |
| 2234 |
C |
|
1946-7 ½d-5/- "B.C.O.F. JAPAN 1946" ovpts set of 7, on reg'd O.A.S. cover addressed to NZ soldier in NZ (but no receipt b/s), Unusually canc "R.N.Z.A.F. 333 N.Z.A.P.O." cds 11 FEB 48 (2 strikes). NZ regn label with "NZAPO 333" h/s. At this time,
NZ APO 333 was at Bofu airfield, having moved from Iwakuni 2 days previously (both locations near Hiroshima). RAAF APO 30 was also at Iwakuni. So this cover may have been cancelled by favour & handed back over the counter. Exceptional (philatelic)
use of NZ Forces cancel on Australian stamps. SG J1-7. Cat £275 (for the stamps alone). Minor toning incl stamps.
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SOLD for NZ$300.00
Closing..Aug-06, 08:00 AM |
| 2235 |
C |
|
1946-47 "B.C.O.F. JAPAN 1946" ovpts, short set of 6 ½d-2/- (no 5/-) on reg'd "FDC" to Sydney stamp dealer, canc 3 fair-good strikes of cds "AUST. UNIT POSTAL STN. 453" 8 MY 47 (1st day of 6d, 1/-. 2/- only; ½d-3d issued 1946). R/s regn marking. B/s
further fine strike & fine "No. 8 AUST. BASE P.O. A" cds same day. Small deficit at top, otherwise fine. Stamps (SG J1-J6) alone cat £140. Ex Startup.
|
CLOSED
Closing..Aug-06, 08:00 AM |
| 2236 |
* |
|
1948 1/3d Hereford Bull lower LH cnr blk of 4, "By Authority" imprint. BW 260z. Cat A$20. MUH.
|
CLOSED
Closing..Aug-06, 08:00 AM |
| 2237 |
U |
|
 1948 10/- King, thin rough paper. SG 177a. Cat £35. GU/FU. (Image)
|
SOLD for NZ$20.00
Closing..Aug-06, 08:00 AM |
| 2238 |
/ |
|
1948 Robes set of 3, thin paper. SG cat c£135. 5/- MNG, others FU.
|
CLOSED
Closing..Aug-06, 08:00 AM |
| 2239 |
C |
|
c1949-50 "No. 8 AUST. BASE P.O./C" military PO cds on 7 covers to Tattersall's lottery in Australia. Clarity of strikes varies. Good cond.
|
CLOSED
Closing..Aug-06, 08:00 AM |
| 2240 |
C |
|
1949-52 "No.8 AUST BASE P.O./C" military PO cds on 9 covers to Tattersall's lottery in Australia. Clarity of strikes varies. Good cond. All with "British Commonwealth Forces" badge (blue) on flap.
|
CLOSED
Closing..Aug-06, 08:00 AM |
