Postal History
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 4087 |
 PSE |
 Philatelic covers comprising airmails 1923 Roi Etch-Bangkok; 1923 Ubol-Bangkok and Korat-Ubol both to Switzerland with red &
black/white 'Ubon' or black/white 'Nagor Rajasima' R labels; and 1927 Roi Etch-Bangkok to Switzerland with red & black/white 'Roi Et' R label; 1947 Pan Am Bangkok-Manila and Bangkok-Honolulu; and 1910 three covers with values to 1tical tied by the
huge UPU commemorative cds; generally very fine to superb.
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Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$575.00
Closing..Sep-24, 07:30 PM |
| 4088 |
PSE |
 Balance of the consignment including 1930s-40s commercial airmails to GB x8 (one from 'SONGKHLA') or Denmark, 1926 to Singapore
with 2stg brown block of 15 on the reverse & black/white 'Bangkok 1' R label, 1906 coloured PPC of 'Wat Phrah Keo' to Germany (corner crease), a few modern Aerogrammes and a batch of 55 modern covers and PPCs with colourful thematic frankings.
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$340.00
Closing..Sep-24, 07:30 PM |
| 4089 |
PSE |
 1894 (Dec 26) Postal Card King Chulalongkorn 1a orange/yellow with Windsor & Co printed message on reverse advising goods received
by steamer including beer, wine & brandy, used locally with 'BANGKOK / 2 / II' cds, very fine. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Sep-24, 07:30 PM |
| 4090 |
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 1904 (March 8) usage of 'Klong Balangpoo, Bangkok' river village scene picture postcard to France with short message on the view
side, King Chulalongkorn 4a red tied by very fine complete 'CHANTABURI' bi-lingual cds cancel and an equally very fine strike of the Chantaburi negative seal at left, minor transmission marks otherwise very fine. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Sep-24, 07:30 PM |
| 4091 |
PSE |
 1904 (Nov 23) social usage of 4att Postal Card to Denmark with Sideface 2att green tied by bi-lingual '.../Prapatom' cds with
Siamese date, Bangkok transit & 'AARHUS/22.12.04' arrival cds both on the face, minor stain at right & light corner bend at lower-left. Phra Pathom Chedi is the second-tallest Buddhist stupa in the world. It is situated at Nakhon Pathom, some 55km
WNW of Bangkok. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$150.00
Closing..Sep-24, 07:30 PM |
| 4092 |
PSE |
 1907 commercial usage of 12att green/blue Letter Card to Germany with bridge-type 'BANGKOK/ 2 c ' cds, 'DRESDEN/29.3.07/ALTST 1d'
arrival backstamp, full message in German, very minor blemishes. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Sep-24, 07:30 PM |
| 4093 |
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 1913 (Mar 13) commercial cover to Germany with Two Issue franking of 1910 Garuda 14stg x3 (two on the reverse) plus 1912 Vajiravudh
2stg & 12stg tied by bi-lingual '.../Bangkok 5 a' cds, red & black/white 'Bangkok 5' R label, 'SCHLUCHTERN/11.4.13/(Bz CASSEL)' arrival backstamp.
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Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Sep-24, 07:30 PM |
| 4094 |
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 1918 (Aug 11) commercial cover to Denmark with scarce solo franking of Red Cross Fund '+'-in-circle Overprint in Red on 15stg tied
by bi-lingual Bangkok cds, British censor tape, 'KJOBENHAVEN/12.11.18' machine backstamp, opened at the base with clipped corners. Presumably delayed by the chaos in Europe at the end of World War I, arriving one day after the Armistice was signed. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Sep-24, 07:30 PM |
| 4095 |
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 1934 (Mar 15) commercial usage of Hamburg-Amerika Linie illustrated cover with huge 'AROUND THE/1934/CRUISE/SS/RESOLUTE/WORLD'
cachet and endorsed on the flap from a passenger on the ship, to Germany "By Dutch Airmail" with scarce franking of Chakri Dynasty 1b indigo tied by bi-lingual Bangkok cds. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$125
SOLD for AU$95.00
Closing..Sep-24, 07:30 PM |
| 4096 |
O |
 1935 (Apr 2) large linen-lined cover (265x167mm) sealed with two large advertising labels for 'LUANG CHAMLONG/...' across the
flaps, to New York USA with colourful franking totalling 1b10stg tied by bi-lingual '.../BANGKOK GPO 6' cds, blue & black/white 'GPO/Bangkok' R label, 'OSTROPA 1935/...' Exhibition label tied to the reverse by arrival cds of 5-8/1935, the face with
boxed 'SUPPOSED LIABLE TO/UNITED STATES/ CUSTOMS DUTIES' crossed through, smaller '.../FREE OF DUTY/JN/PORT OF NEW YORK' and badly worn 'COLLECT ("10") POSTAGE DUE/FOR CUSTOMS SERVICE' cachets all in purple, precancelled 10 Postage Due affixed, some
faint discolouration still a beautiful item. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..Sep-24, 07:30 PM |
| 4097 |
PSE |
 1936 (Dec 1) usage of Registration Envelope Prajadhipok 15s blue airmail to England with Prajadhipok 15s blue, 25s orange & black
and 1b black & blue added tied Bangkok cds, blue & black/white 'R' label on the face, some transmission marks & a little roughly opened.
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$150.00
Closing..Sep-24, 07:30 PM |
| 4098 |
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 1940 (April 26) Henry Waugh & Co flimsy airmail envelope to Pennsylvania USA endorsed "Via Clipper" with Temple 5s strip of 3 &
Airmail 50s x3 tied by Bangkok cds paying 165s per ½oz rate for carriage by Imperial Airways feeder service to Hong Kong and PanAm Pacific Clipper service. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Sep-24, 07:30 PM |
| 4099 |
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 1941 (July 3) Suphan Phanich Co Ltd envelope airmail to USA initially endorsed "KLM" crossed out and superscribed "Via Auckland"
for PanAm Trans-Pacific Clipper service, Pictorials 25s 50s & 1b tied by Bangkok cds, censored locally with '9'-in-circle small handstamp in violet on the face. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Sep-24, 07:30 PM |
| 4100 |
PSE |
 1942 (circa) Australian Red Cross envelope with Three Obliterating Bars in Red from Queensland processed as usual through
Melbourne, to an Army Driver in Java where endorsed "K1 ovl 14.10.42" which apparently translates to "Kanchanaburi overland", Japanese censor in violet & han of Matsushita in magenta, endorsed "Received 1.4.45/Chung Kai Siam" (near Kanchanaburi, on
the Burma-Thailand Death Railway), a little worn. The manuscript dates suggest a total time in transit of at least three years. With a 1967 letter from the addressee confirming his presence on the Death Railway.
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Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Sep-24, 07:30 PM |
| 4101 |
/D |
 1942 (June 20) to 1945 (June 25) Japanese Occupation Chungkai (Camp Number 2) Prisoner of War Camp correspondence to or from Major
(later Lt-Col) John Rowley Williamson at No 2 Camp comprising outwards postal cards x3, inwards postal cards or covers from India x4 (one taxed in India!) or Canada (with roneo'd message form), also two British Red Cross/St John advices & one
covering envelope, on Lindsay Chitty's exhibit pages, generally fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$1,500
SOLD for AU$1,350.00
Closing..Sep-24, 07:30 PM |
| 4102 |
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 1942 (July 9) Japanese Occupation Non Pladuk (Number 1) Prisoner of War Camp airmail cover from Jamaica (!) with double-circle
'CLAREMONT' cds (year slug omitted), to a British POW at "Camp Malai/Malaya" with censor 'D/ - ' label & '.../D5' cachet, no Japanese markings applied at Changi but with "OVL 7.11.42" (= sent overland on that date) in blue ink, Thailand censor & han
of Kanematsu both in rosine, blue-pencil "NKP" (= Nakon Pathom) and "NP" (= Non Pladuk), stamps removed by the censor to check for a secret message, light soiling. An extraordinary origin/destination cover. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..Sep-24, 07:30 PM |
| 4103 |
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 1943 (circa) Japanese Occupation Prisoner of War Camps undated Australian cover processed at Melbourne to "Tai Camp/Siam" [sic]
with Japanese Red Cross 'roundel' in rosine, unusually without Japanese censor or han, pencilled "Lang", ironed-out central vertical fold. "Lang" may be an abbreviation for Lang Suan, a town on the Thai Isthmus near the Burmese border. More
intriguingly, it may refer to Langkawi Island, Malaysian territory that lies only some 30km from the Thailand/Perlis border. The Japanese certainly occupied Langkawi during World War II. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Sep-24, 07:30 PM |
| 4104 |
D |
 1943 (Jan 7) Australian Red Cross 'MESSAGE SERVICE' form from a wife in South Australia to her husband at "Java" via the Red Cross
in Geneva with circular cachet & dater '1 MARS 1943' both in rosine, redirected with Japanese cachet translated as 'Transferred to Thailand', characteristic folds. Stated by Lindsay Chitty to be one of only two recorded examples from Australia to
Thailand. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$340.00
Closing..Sep-24, 07:30 PM |
| 4105 |
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 1943 (June 15) Japanese Occupation Nakon Pathom Hospital Prisoner of War Camp cover from 'TARPORLEY/CHESHIRE' with British censor
label, small Japanese cachet & han of Matsushita both in rosine, pencilled "OVLT" (= Over Land Transport to Thailand) and "NP" (= Nakon Pathom), endorsed on the reverse "21.8.44" when received. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Sep-24, 07:30 PM |
| 4106 |
PSE |
 1943 (Nov 10) Japanese Occupation Tamuang (Number 4) Prisoner of War Camp Australian blue/white POW lettersheet headed "November
10th 1943" & censored at Melbourne, to "Thai Camp" with Japanese Red Cross 'roundel' in rosine, poor censor & fine han of Adachi in scarlet, "4.2.45" endorsed on reverse indicating transit time of 15 months, a few faults. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..Sep-24, 07:30 PM |
