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THAILAND continued...

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LotNo.

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Lot Description

Estimate in AU$'s

812

PSE

1943 (May & Sep) two Japanese Prisoner of War postal cards from Private Eric Palmer-Gowing at "No 1 POW Camp Thailand" to his mother or wife in Suffolk, both with Japanese censor Suzuki's chop in red & British '[crown]/PASSED/P.W.3689' (?) OR '6551' both in rosine, minor rounded corners; also Oct 1945 Eastern Telegraph Co Telegram to Palmer-Gowing on SS 'Orbita' at Egypt. Ex David Tett: both cards illustrated in Volume Three at page 74. (3 items)

Grade B (Image1) (Image2)

Estimate AU$300

SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Jun-27, 08:00 PM

813

PSE

1944 (June 10) Japanese Prisoner of War postal card from Private Raymond Maddocks at 'No ("4") POW Camp/Thailand' at Tamuang, to his mother in Wales, Japanese censor Hatori's superb chop in red & British '[crown]/PASSED/P.W.6316' in rosine, minor blemishes; 7.2.1945 British 3d POW postal card to Maddocks at No 4 Camp with Return to Sender markings; telegrams of 26.9.1945 & 6.10.1945 from him at Colombo; and 4.10.1945 British 1½d Forces aerogramme to him to undercover address for returning POWs "PO Box 164/London EC1" & endorsed SS 'Chitral'. Ex David Tett: the first is illustrated in Volume Three at page 93. Excellent group. (5 items) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

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Estimate AU$400

SOLD for AU$480.00
Closing..Jun-27, 08:00 PM

United States Of America

LotNo.

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Lot Description

Estimate in AU$'s

814

First Day Covers 1938-1980 collection in albums and shoeboxes, plus United Nations 1960-1994, probably complete. Weighs 30kg. (many 100s)

Grade A (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16)

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Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$120.00
Closing..Jun-27, 08:00 PM

815

REVENUES: Modest Beer Duty selection, the earlies identified by plate including 1871 12c (very fine with full margins) & 25c, 1875 25c x2, 1909 50c in brown & unlisted thus with 'AB/Co' perfin, etc, also Fermented Malt Liquor 1934 ¼ barrel x2 & very scarce 1 barrel, characteristic faults but preentable to fine (23); also Utah State beer bottle bands x10 different & New Zealand QV 6d (very fine). (34) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13)

Estimate AU$250

SOLD for AU$260.00
Closing..Jun-27, 08:00 PM

816

REVENUES: Attractive range on Scott hingeless pages with most Ducks to 1957 including unused 1934 & 1935 and unmounted 1955; Motor Vehicle Use mostly unmounted including some scarcer denominations notably $2.50 Yellow (with vertical gum-join, not a crease); Distilled Spirits Excise mostly used range with some unpunctured plus superb unused $40,000 (Ex Smithsonian; with PF Certificate); Firearms Transfer $1 green (*), 1974 $200 & 1990 $200; War Savings unmounted booklet panes 10c (miscut) & 25c; etc, generally very fine, Cat US$5000+. (125 approx) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15)

Estimate AU$1,500

SOLD for AU$1,400.00
Closing..Jun-27, 08:00 PM

817

POSTAL HISTORY: Interesting range including 1865 stampless "Soldier's Letter" with 'WASHINGTON/DC' cds & 'DUE/3' handstamp, 1885 from France with embossed 'FLAGSHIP LANCASTER' on the flap, 1884 local DC letter with 'CARRIER/ 8 ' backstamp in blue, 1906 with 'IMMIGRANT'S LETTER/ELLIS ISLAND...' corner-card to Italy, WWII V-Mail & POW lettersheets to Italy, commercial airmails including 1939 to Egypt & 1952 to "Free Territory of Trieste", some unusual datestamps & ancillary markings, etc, condition variable but most are fine to very fine. (90 approx) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10)

Estimate AU$300

SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Jun-27, 08:00 PM

Vietnam

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Estimate in AU$'s

818

NORTH VIETNAM: Selection comprising 1956-57 Officials Cu Chinh Lan Commemoration set SG NO50-56 (a few with 'fluffy' perfs as usual), 1960 Hung Vuong Temple (2) and 1961 Artists Congress M/S, all unmounted, Cat £400. (10) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7)

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Estimate AU$200

SOLD for AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-27, 08:00 PM

Yugoslavia

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Lot Description

Estimate in AU$'s

819

CROATIA: 1941-44 Wartime Issues largely complete including a superb 1945 Storm Division Charity set Mi 179-172 (**, Cat €700; Ceremuga Certificate), colour separations, plate proofs & most of the M/Ss, mostly unmounted, also a few commercial covers; then a second collection with some of the stamps adhering to the pages including forgeries of the Storm Division Charity & M/S. (100s) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16)

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Estimate AU$400

SOLD for AU$1,050.00
Closing..Jun-27, 08:00 PM

General Lots

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Lot Description

Estimate in AU$'s

1001

F/V

Neat collection with German Colony used set to 2mk + mint 5mk Mi 23Bi, GRI Overprints '2½d.' on 10pf SG 5 unmounted mint; NWPI Overprints to 10/- x2 & £1 with bogus 'BASE OFFICE' cancel, 'One Penny' Surcharges & New Colours; Territory with Huts to 10/- (ex 5/-), Hut Airs 2d to 5/-, Dated Birds 5/-, Dated Airs to 5/-, Undated Birds set, Undated Airs set, 1939 Bulolo set, etc; generally very fine, Cat £3600+. (136)

Grade A (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8)

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Estimate AU$1,800

SOLD for AU$1,600.00
Closing..Jun-28, 08:00 PM

1002

POSTMARKS: Basic collection with better items including 1889 'FINSC[HHAFEN]', 1897 'HERBERTSHOHE' & 'STEPHANSORT', 1901 'FRIEDRICH-WILHELMSHAFEN' on Germania 10pf, later German types with superb 'DEULON' & small-part '[MA]RON', superb straight-line 'Herbertshohe' on GNG 50pf x2 on piece & 'RABAUL/NOV 2 1914' on 1d Kangaroo both in violet, a few on NWPI including 'KIETA' (double-arcs) on 4d orange & 'NAMATANAI' on 1d violet, Mandate including 'POST OFFICE/WAU' on Dated Airs 5/-, 'AITAPE/NEW GUINEA' in violet & 'MARIENBERG' in violet, 38mm 'DISTRICT OFFICE/AMBUNTI' on office scrap, etc. (57 items) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

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Estimate AU$750

SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..Jun-28, 08:00 PM

German (Deutsch) New Guinea

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1003

1897-1918 Issues complete Mi 1-24 including Overprints 3pf all three shades x2 each, 1901 Yachts extra set & an additional five examples of the Lozenges 5mk, etc, generally fine to very fine, Cat €1100+. (95) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

Estimate AU$300

SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..Jun-28, 08:00 PM

1004

REGISTRATION LABELS: Sans-Serif 'Maron/(Deutsch-Neuguinea)' corner block of 4 [657-656/652-651] from the lower-right of the left-hand pane, virtually full original gum with the lower units being unmounted.

Grade A/A+ (Image1) (Image2)

Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Jun-28, 08:00 PM

1005

PSE

POSTAL STATIONERY - PARCEL CARDS: 1888 Neu Guinea Compagnie 2 Mark Lion orange on blue-grey, excellent colour, with '[lion]/NEU GUINEA COMPAGNIE' cachet in blue, a couple of minor blemishes, unused. Examples with the company cachet are very scarce.

Grade A- (Image1) (Image2)

Estimate AU$500

SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Jun-28, 08:00 PM

1006

PSE

POSTAL STATIONERY - POSTAL CARDS: Group comprising Scenic Postal Cards 'Deutsch-/Neu-Guinea' Overprints 'Gruss aus Neu-Guinea' 5pf & 10pf and 'Gruss aus Stephansort' 5pf & 10pf unused, Yachts 5pf 'Bismarckarchipel' unused and used 1903 to Germany plus a formular version (no imprinted indicium) used 1906 to Germany with Yachts 5pf tied 'HERBERTSHOH/DEUTSCH-/NEU-GUINEA' cds, also Postal Cards 5pf & 10pf x2 with Friedrich-Wilhelmshafen, Herbertshöhe & Matupi cds respectively, and a 'Marshall-Inseln' Overprint 5pf Postal Card with 'JALUIT' cds, condition a little mixed but most are fine to very fine. (11)

Grade A/B (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10)

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Estimate AU$300

SOLD for AU$270.00
Closing..Jun-28, 08:00 PM

German (Deutsch) New Guinea - Postal History

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Lot Description

Estimate in AU$'s

1007

PSE

1892 (Feb 25) German Envelope Eagle 10pf red to Mainz, uprated with Eagle 10pf red & 20pf blue Michel V47 & V48 Vorläufer usage tied by very fine 'STEPHANSORT/25 2/92' cds and black & red/white imperf 'Stephansort/R' label alongside, 'AUSG/9/4/No.1' arrival backstamp. The rate was 20pf per 15g letter plus 20pf registration. An early & scarce usage of German postal stationery in New Guinea. [Stamps overprinted 'Deutsch/Neu-Guinea' were not issued until September 1897]

Grade A (Image1) (Image2)

Estimate AU$1,000

SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..Jun-28, 08:00 PM

1008

PSE

1894 (March 12) usage of German Eagle Postal Card 10pf red Michel VP25 Vorläufer to Germany with message headed "Herbertshöh, Bismarkarchipel/12 März 94" and very fine to superb strike of 'DEUTSCHE SEEPOST/NEU-/GUINEA-/ZWEIGLINIE/15 3/94' cds with code letter 'b' used on board the steamer 'Lübeck', Freiburg '-3.5.94' arrival cds at L/L, a couple of minor blemishes. The postcard rate to Germany was 10pf until reduced to 5pf from 1.5.1899. [The first overprinted Postal Cards were not issued until 1898]

Grade A- (Image1) (Image2)

Estimate AU$250

SOLD for AU$340.00
Closing..Jun-28, 08:00 PM

1009

1894 (April 19) to "Unna in Westfalen/Germany" with return address "SS Lübeck/NDL" [= Nord-Deutscher Lloyd] and Germany Eagle 20pf blue tied by largely very fine strike of 'DEUTSCHE SEEPOST/NEU-/ GUINEA-/ZWEIGLINIE/15 3/94' cds with code letter 'b' used on board the steamer 'Lübeck', missent to the Netherlands Indies (!; "Westfalen" mis-read as 'Weltevreden') with 'BATAVIA' & 'WELTEVREDEN' squared-circle b/s both also of '19/4/1894', the mistake rectified & forwarded with Unna '19 5/94' arrival b/s, a few minor aging marks. Remarkably with no notation to signify that it had been missent almost 200km inland on Java.

Grade B (Image1) (Image2)

Estimate AU$250

SOLD for AU$950.00
Closing..Jun-28, 08:00 PM

1010

1895 (April 9) cover with Hamburg Sudsee Inseln Trading & Plantation Company cachet of their Mioko branch office on reverse, to Germany endorsed "Via Singapore" with Germany Eagle 10pf red pair Michel V47 Vorläufer usage tied by very fine 'MATUPI' cds, Altona '27.5.95' arrival b/s, minor blemishes & small closed edge tear at U/L not affecting stamps. Mioko is one of the Duke of York Islands located in the channel between New Ireland & New Britain, about 25km from Matupi on New Britain. (Image1) (Image2)

Estimate AU$400

SOLD for AU$360.00
Closing..Jun-28, 08:00 PM

1011

1896 (June 13) ladies envelope to Germany with "an bord MS Bussard/Matupi" return address, Arms 10pf red tied by very fine to superb 'KAIS. DEUTSCHE/MARINE-/SCHIFFSPOST/No.2' cds used on the cruiser SMS 'Bussard' [Buzzard], Kiel '18.8.96' arrival b/s. The 'Bussard' was at Matupi from mid-May to mid-July 1896.

Grade A (Image1) (Image2)

Estimate AU$200

SOLD for AU$290.00
Closing..Jun-28, 08:00 PM

1012

1896 (June 13) ladies envelope to Germany with Eagle 25pf orange tied by two largely very fine strikes of 'DEUTSCHE SEEPOST/NEU-/GUINEA-/ZWEIGLINIE/27 9/02' cds with code letter 'b' used on board the steamer 'Stettin', carried via Netherlands Indies with 'WELTEVREDEN/26/9/1896' squared-circle transit and 'GOLDBERG/29.10.96' arrival b/s, a couple of minor blemishes.

Grade A- (Image1) (Image2)

Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$440.00
Closing..Jun-28, 08:00 PM

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

VIETNAM

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