'STAMP DUTY' OVERPRINTS continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 1421 |
 |
 USAGE ON COVER: 1912 (May 12) local cover with 'Stamp Duty.' on Large 'PAPUA' 1d Barefoot #2 vertical pair & light Samarai cds,
light damp-spotting. (Image1)
(Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1422 |
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 USAGE ON COVER: 1912 (Aug 8) cover to NSW with rare albeit philatelic franking of Small 'PAPUA' 6d pair with Samarai cds, 'COFFS
HARBOUR/31AU12/NSW' arrival cds on the face, faults. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1423 |
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 USAGE ON COVER: 1912 (Oct 5) cover to Yorkshire with rare Three-Issue franking of 'Stamp Duty.' on Small 'PAPUA' 6d Barefoot #3
plus Small 'PAPUA' 2d & Large 'PAPUA' ½d, 'DARU WD/PAPUA' cds & two fine strikes of the straight-line 'REGISTERED' handstamp (Lee #100C), the reverse with transits of 'THURSDAY ISLAND', 'BRISBANE' (in blue) & London (in red) the last affected by the
flap having been removed, minor blemishes. Very attractive. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$750
Currently Opening at...AU$575.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1424 |
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 USAGE ON COVER: 1912 (Dec 26; Boxing Day) social cover from the well-known Rouse correspondence, to NSW with 'Stamp Duty.' on
Monocolours 1d Barefoot #7 marginal pair (SG F1; Cat £160+ x8+ on cover) & Port Moresby cds, faint water-stains. (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [Papua New Guinea F1;] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1425 |
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 USAGE ON COVER: 1919 (Aug 19) cover from the Naish social correspondence, to Sydney with rare franking of Curved 'STAMP DUTY' on
Bicolours 1d Barefoot #11 tied by Port Moresby cds, light stains on the face. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1426 |
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 USAGE ON COVER: 1920 (June 4) possibly commercial cover to Western Australia with Three-Issue franking of Curved 'STAMP DUTY' on
Bicolours 1d Barefoot #11 (rare on cover) + Monocolours 2½d & Bicolours ½d, Samarai cds & very scarce red/red R label, the reverse with Sydney & Perth transits & 'GUILDFORD/JU25/20/WA' arrival cds, minor blemishes. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$750
Currently Opening at...AU$575.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
Postal Stationery
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 1427 |
E |
 POSTAL CARDS - ESSAYS: 1901 1d red & 1½d blue essays in issued colours and on card stock as issued but with the value tablets - the
background and figures - hand-painted, a couple of very minor blemishes & each with a paper adhesion on the reverse at left from having been affixed into the De La Rue record books. Unique. Ex De La Rue Archives (not illustrated by Frank Walton), Tom
Belknap (1987), Tim Rybak and Peter Troy: sold in 2009 for $4600 (Sale 149 Lot 2269). Separate RPSL Certificates (1987). (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
(Image5)
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Estimate AU$3,000
Currently Opening at...AU$2,300.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1428 |
PSE |
 POSTAL CARDS - ONE PENNY: 1908 1d red internal commercial/social usage with the message headed "Ioma 14.5.08", to Samarai with very
fine strike of the scarce 'TAMATA ND/14MAY08/PAPUA' cds (Lee #74), reinforced corner at upper-right. Tamata was replaced by Ioma in mid-1905 but the Tamata markings continued in use until late-1911. This cds was never used before the relocation. The
writer states "...It is rather a nice Station......checking books in order to send to auditor..." (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1429 |
PSE |
 POSTAL CARDS - ONE PENNY: 1904 1d red commercial usage from an outstation with message headed "Kirioma [?] /26th Dec 1904" (Boxing
Day) to a merchant in Sydney, poor BNG cancel & largely very fine 23mm 'SAMARAI/JA10/1905/--BNG--' cds, light bends. The origin may be Kiriwina, the largest of the Trobriand Islands, where there were no post offices at the time. The writer comments
on items broken in transit & non-delivery of other products. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1430 |
PSE |
 POSTAL CARDS - ONE PENNY: 1911 usage of 1d red with message in German headed "Port Moresby 9 May 1911", to "Kaiserslautern/Rhenish
Bavaria" uprated with Monocolours ½d apple-green tied by one of two fine to superb strikes of the unframed-oval 'LOOSE/SHIP/LETTER' handstamp & 'THURSDAY ISLAND' cds, 'SINGAPORE' transit on the face, repaired corner at upper-right still very
attractive. Stated to have been carried per Burns Philp SS 'Mindoro', and to be the only recorded usage of a Loose Ship Letter marking on a BNG Postal Card. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$750
Currently Opening at...AU$575.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1431 |
PSE |
 POSTAL CARDS - ONE PENNY: 1911-14 1d red internal commercial/social usages Moresby to "Collector of Customs/Samarai", Samarai
(superb cds) to "Bonagai", or Moresby to "Kukipi/Motu Motu" (minor bends). Very scarce non-philatelic domestic usages. The first two were sold at our auction of 12.10.2012 for $437.
(3) (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1432 |
PSE |
 POSTAL CARDS - ONE PENNY: 1913 usage of 1d red Samarai to Upper Silesia but not uprated, Sydney machine backstamp & very fine
'T/10c'-in-hexagon handstamp & German endorsement "20" (pf) in blue-pencil, reinforced corners. A very unusual usage to an extraordinary destination. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1433 |
PSE |
 POSTAL CARDS - PENNY HALFPENNY: 1903 1½d blue social usage to Yorkshire with message headed "The Hospital/Samarai" & superb strike
of triple-ring 'GOVERNMENT MEDICAL OFFICER/BRITISH NEW GUINEA' cds, fine BNG cancel & very fine 23mm 'SAMARAI/JU6/1903/BRITISH NEW GUINEA' cds, transit cds of 'COOKTOWN' & Brisbane (on reverse) & very fine 'LEEDS/AU3/03' arrival cds, minor faults.
The writer states "...Am in charge of the Hospital here & am busy with Anthropological & Meteorological work..." The cachet is stated to be the only example recorded. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1434 |
PSE |
 POSTAL CARDS - PENNY HALFPENNY: 1903 social usage of 1½d blue to Sydney with very fine strikes of the 10-bar 'B.N.G' canceller (Lee
#42; rated E) & small unframed 'DARU/19OC/---BNG---' cds (#43, with year omitted; rated D) both in violet, 'THURSDAY ISLAND' transit & 'ROSEVILLE/NSW' arrival backstamps, reinforced crease at lower-left. A rare usage (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1435 |
PSE |
 POSTAL CARDS - PENNY HALFPENNY: 1903 social usage of 1½d blue with message in German, to Italy with two very fine strikes of Port
Moresby unframed cds, poor arrival on the face. Scarce destination. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$350
Currently Opening at...AU$270.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1436 |
PSE |
 POSTAL CARDS - PENNY HALFPENNY: 1913 social usage of 1½d blue to Victoria with largely very fine strike of the straightline '+VAN
LINSCHOTEN+' ship cancel in violet, message dated "29.1.13" states "Am sailing by steamer which carries this card..." A very desirable usage.
(Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$750
Currently Opening at...AU$575.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1437 |
PSE |
 POSTAL CARDS - PENNY HALFPENNY: 1907 social usage of 1½d blue with message in French headed "Yule Island 30 Dec 1907", to Holland
with 'PORT MORESBY/2JAN08/PAPUA' cds, Amsterdam machine arrival & postman's 'A103' handstamp both on the face, minor faults & a bit aged. An excellent origin/destination item. From a Catholic missionary to his nephew. Ex Roger Lee: sold at our
auction of 12.10.2012 for $506 (Sale 176 Lot 806). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1438 |
PSE |
 REGISTRATION ENVELOPES: 1919 small format to prominent collector Fred Melville in London with light Moresby cds & red/white R label
(damaged before being affixed), superb Melbourne transit backstamp. The envelope was first inserted upside-down in the typewriter & the inverted address was therefore erased, otherwise very fine & the earliest usage known to us. Ex 'Granville': sold
at our auction of 29.7.1997 for $1485. Unused examples are common but genuine usages are very scarce. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1439 |
PSE |
 REGISTRATION ENVELOPES: 1926 4d small format with official address label & very fine 'TREASURY' handstamp in violet, Bicolours 2d
tied by Moresby cds of 23FEB26, red/white R label, superb Sydney transit & 'BERLIN/9.4.26/STEGLITZ' arrival backstamps. Very attractive and unusually fine. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$750
Currently Opening at...AU$575.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 1440 |
PSE |
 REGISTRATION ENVELOPES: 1926 4d linen-lined long format on bluish paper, CTO with very fine 'PORT MORESBY/20APR22/PAPUA' cds,
central vertical fold & flap faults. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
