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NEW ZEALAND - Postal History continued...

NEW ZEALAND - Postal History continued...
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Description Opening
601 C 1940 Centennial Exbn - Centennial Avenue, 1940 B & W RP used to Whangarei with posted at top of tower cachet & 1 May Exbn cds on 1d Captain Cook. Nice!



SOLD for NZ$20.00
Closing..Nov-04, 03:00 AM
602 C 1940 censored cover from Invercargill, addressed to 1st Contingent NZ Expeditionary Force. "Returned to sender" cachets, & pencilled "missing".



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-04, 03:00 AM
603 C WWII undated printed "On Active Service" cover with badge of NZ Patriotic Fund Board. Sent from Pacific Theatre to NZ, with triangular censor No 19 h/s (blue), signed by censor "R. Cummings". No postal d/s or h/s frank. On flap: "492892 BOR R.J. Harris". Flap tear, otherwise fine.



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-04, 03:00 AM
604 C 1941 Wellington machine cancels with WWII slogans on 2 covers: "Lest we regret / Don't Talk" 2 DEC 1941 & "Don't Wast Anything Useful" 21 JLY 1941 (as b/s). Fine strikes, covers with small opening faults.



SOLD for NZ$18.00
Closing..Nov-04, 03:00 AM
605 C 1942-54 covers x 4 with diff Burns continuous machine d/s (without slogan), incl Levin (1942), Devonport, Newmarket (1953) & Temuka (1954, franked 3d GVI official0. Fine.



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-04, 03:00 AM
606 C 1943 WWII stampless OAS cover ex New Caledonia to NZ, canc VG complete "N.Z.E.F. / N.Z.A.P.O. 150 / NO. 7" circular rubber h/s (violet). With fine triangular "Service Censor No. 74" h/s (violet), with "B Cotterell" signature. FPO at Koumac, New Caledonia Jan-Aug 1943. Sender's name & service number on flap. Undated. Slightly cut down at right, some creasing.



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-04, 03:00 AM
607 C 1944 WWII OAS stampless cover to NZ, canc partial "R.N.Z.A.F./N.Z.A.P.O./D" cds 12 SP 44 (right side of d/s not struck but code "D" is clear). With fine boxed RNZAF censor h/s (mauve, signed), sender's details on flap. D/s Cape Torokina, Bougainville, Jan 1944-Feb 1946. Cover fine.



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-04, 03:00 AM
608 C 1946 4d Peace, left ½ of stamp cut vertically (presumably intended to pay 2d postage), canc fine complete "Save Food For Britain" Auckland slogan machine d/s 19 AUG 1946. To local address. No postage due charged. Fine. Attractive curiosity.



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-04, 03:00 AM
609 C 1947 NZ Industries Fair/Christchurch (24 Oct-8 Nov 1947) fine J-type cds 24 OC 47 on pictorial commem reg'd cover (with special printed regn label). Also similar 1949 reg'd pictorial cover (diff design) 5 AU 49 (markings not so clear). Fine cond.



SOLD for NZ$35.00
Closing..Nov-04, 03:00 AM
610 C 1949 50th Anniv of Great Barrier island Pigeongram Agency, printed commem air cover to NZ Air Mail Society, with 1½d GV pair canc fine A-type cds 16 JL 49 of Okupu (AK 1885-1964). With imperf replica (blue & gold) of triangular 1899 1/- Pigeongram stamp. Two receipt b/s 19 JL 49 (Auckland, Christchurch). Very fine.



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-04, 03:00 AM
611 C 1949 "packet boat" cover to USA, franked 3 x 1946 1d Health, canc 2 strikes of "Auckland/Packet Boat" C-type cds 6 JA 49. At left, 4 diff fine r/s incl "High Seas Mail" & oval "S.S. Waitemata / Purser's Office" 5 JAN 1949. Fine.



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-04, 03:00 AM
612 C 1953 matching printed commem covers x 3 (text in mauve) marking centenary of NZ Provincial Councils. Cds cancels of Christchurch 27 SP 53, Auckland 18 OC 53, Nelson 3 NO 53. Arranged by HD Mullon. Rarely seen. Fine.



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-04, 03:00 AM
613 C 1954 "mixed reign" franking air cover (with 1/3d GVI & 1/- QEII), canc Palmerston N. 30 DEC 1954. Addressed to a passenger on M.V. "Rangitoto", c/o Norton & Lilly Co., P.O. Box 5017, Cristobal, Panama Canal Zone. Flap opening tears (repaired).



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-04, 03:00 AM
614 C 1956 Invercargill-Riverton Stage Coach Mail, printed cacheted cover with Southland Centenary set, Invercargill 13 Oct "C" class cancel.



SOLD for NZ$10.00
Closing..Nov-04, 03:00 AM
615 C 1958 C. R. Hawkins Ltd "Sentinel" meter stamp machine, advertising cover printed for Stamp Exbn 26-28 Nov, franked 2d, 3d, 4d meters ("H320") canc Christchurch cds 28 Nov 58. Fine.



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-04, 03:00 AM
616 C 1963 Pony Express Mail souvenir cover, Dunedin 6 Feb 1963 North Otago Centennial Mail "J" class cancel, & Oamaru arrival b/s.



SOLD for NZ$10.00
Closing..Nov-04, 03:00 AM
617 C 1964 2 diff illustrated vending machine covers: a) 60th Anniv 1st vending machine, franked by 2 x 1½d Model D machine, made by E Moss (inventor of NZ & World's 1st postal franking machine, & b) COMAC letter franking machine trial, canc respectively 31 March & 13 April, Christchurch "C" class cancels (2 covers).



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-04, 03:00 AM
618 C 1972 5c COMAC Letter Franking machine, installed at Timaru, example (with TU town identifier) on cover unused. Also incl similar example ex Christchurch. Examples from smaller centres are more difficult to acquire than those from eg: Wellington & Christchurch. (See also PSNZ Vol VI, p429).



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-04, 03:00 AM
619 C 1972 5c COMAC Letter Franking machine set of 12 diff (each with 2 letter town identifier) used small, neat, tidy covers (some = FDCs). (See Vol V,I, p429). Scarce.



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-04, 03:00 AM
620 C 1974 cover with straight-line cachet of "M.V. TOA MOANA". Franked 3c Moth, canc Auckland machine d/s 8 NOV. Fine.



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-04, 03:00 AM

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