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Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 821 |
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TAIWAN: 1944 (Oct 8; dated on the reverse) Japanese Occupation Kinkaseki Prisoner of War Camp (Camp Number 1), envelope with large
'SERVICE DES/PRISONNIERS DE GUERRE' cachet in violet unusually at lower-left, Japanese censors in rosine or violet & superb han of Nishikawa in scarlet, also a large chop (han?) in violet across the flap, to Hampshire with British censor label, minor
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 822 |
PSE |
TAIWAN: 1945 (Jan 6) Japanese Occupation flimsy black/cream Japanese POW postal card with printed 'POW Camp of Taiwan', Japanese
censor on the reverse with han of Kawaida in scarlet, to Surrey without British censor indicating delivery after Japan surrendered on 15.8.1945. Remarkably fine for such a fragile item. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 823 |
/D |
TAIWAN: 1945 (May 10) Japanese Occupation British Red Cross roneo'd 'Following is the text of a telegram received from Tokyo via
Geneva' endorsed "Taiwan" & requesting return telegram, with the black/brown '.../PRISONER OF WAR/TELEGRAM' envelope to Norfolk. Plus a newspaper extract referencing this item & highlighting that this was a very unusual occurrence & stating "... the
scheme is operating very slowly ... [this] should be regarded as the exception rather than the rule". All illustrated by David Tett in Volume 6 at pages 356-7, where he states that 33,000 telegrams had been sent to Tokyo from Britain but only 298 had
been received from there. He adds "This is the only telegram from Taiwan known to the author".
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
COOK ISLANDS
COOK ISLANDS
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 824 |
O |
Mint collection from 1892 Federation set plus annotated varieties & papers, 1893-1900 Queen Makea Perf 12x11½ set and Makea & Torea
(Bird) Perf 11 set plus shades (a couple used), 1901 Crown Overprint on 1d brown and 1902-19 Definitives range, 1921-23 'RAROTONGA' Overprints on New Zealand QV Postal Fiscals set the £1 with Shaved Overprint plus extra 5/- with Shaved Overprint,
1932 Pictorials set with perf variations plus 6d tied 'MITIARO/COOK ISLANDS' on 1939 registered envelope to NSW, 1936-48 'COOK ISLANDS' Overprints on New Zealand Arms Postal Fiscals including both papers of 2/6d, 5/- & 10/- and £3 green plus 1943-54
Multiple Wmk set including Wmk Upright 2/6d & 10/-, 1944-46 Pictorials and 1949-61 Pictorials, generally very fresh and fine to very fine, Cat £6000+.
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Estimate AU$1,200
Currently Opening at...AU$900.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
EGYPT
EGYPT
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 825 |
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BRITISH FORCES IN EGYPT: Commercial covers with all different '[crown]/EGYPT/[numeral]/POSTAGE PAID' postmarks with most numbers
between '1' and '25', several in two or three different colours, various adhesives on the reverse, fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 826 |
/D |
BRITISH FORCES IN EGYPT: Philatelic covers with various adhesives on the reverse and all different '[crown]/EGYPT/[numeral]/POSTAGE
PAID' postmarks with most numbers between '1' and '25' in various colours, all with various 'M.P.O.' cds of 15MR36, generally very fine; also printed 'POSTAL CONCESSION/...' notice advising that all stamps (SG A1-A11) could be used "...up to and
including the 15th March, 1936. After that day they will cease to be of postal value..." Also advising that usage was restricted to the UK and the Irish Free State!
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 827 |
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BRITISH FORCES IN EGYPT: 1935-36 covers each with 1935 Silver Jubilee 1pi ultramarine SG A10 tied to the reverse by a retta cancel
in various colours comprising a second day usage of '.../7MA35/ABU QIR', another May 1935 usage at Cairo (vertical crease through the stamp), apparently commercial registered usage at Alexandria, and three philatelic usages of which two have the Fuad
3m on the face used on the First Day of Issue. A very unusual opportunity.
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Estimate AU$600
Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
FIJI
FIJI
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Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 828 |
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1938-55 KGVI Pictorials Map 2d brown & green Die II SG 254 block of 6 (2x3) from the lower-right corner of the sheet with Plate
Number '1' in brown & in green (reversed) in the lower margin, the upper-right unit with Quotation Marks to Left of '180' [Pos R8/5] and the right-hand central unit with Small Wave SW of Viti Levu Island [Pos R9/6], well-centred, unmounted, Cat £156+
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 829 |
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POSTAL HISTORY: 1904 LN Anderson Levuka PPC to New Zealand with KEVII 1d tied by largely superb straight-line 'LAUTOKA' cachet in
violet & Suva cds of '5/DEC/04', Auckland machine arrival of 'DEC12/1904'. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 830 |
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POSTAL HISTORY: 1908 Morris Hedstrom or Henry Marks local PPCs to Queensland, both posted aboard ship with straight-line 'S.S.
SUVA.' handstamp in violet at upper-left, the first headed "Levuka 1.3.08" with KEVII 1d red tied by 'LEVUKA/MR2/1908/FIJI' cds, the other headed "22-11-08" with NSW 1d cancelled at Sydney on the same day, minor blemishes.
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 831 |
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POSTAL HISTORY: Mostly World War II surface & airmail envelopes to a mail order house in Melbourne, various KGVI adhesives to 2/-,
censor labels including red/white 'OPENED BY CENSOR' tied by '3' handstamp, or with 'OPENED BY EXAMINER/X 115' or similar '.../X 118' x2, '.../X 119' (registered) or '.../X 120', one taxed, one with 'FIJI BOMBER FUND' label, etc, some aging. A recent
find.
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
FRANCE
FRANCE
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Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 832 |
/O |
Collection to 1956 with 1926-7 War Orphans set of 4 fine used, 1927 Airmail used (2fr faults), 1929 Sinking Fund and Surcharges set
of 3 *, 1930 Sinking Fund *, 1931 Sinking Fund fine used, 1936 South America Flight fine used, 1938 Clement Ader *, 1950 Relief set *, 1954 Relief set *, condition variable, Cat £4700.
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Estimate AU$750
Currently Opening at...AU$575.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
FRENCH COMMUNITY
FRENCH COMMUNITY
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Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 833 |
PSE |
INDO-CHINA: 1942-45 Japanese Forces in World War II mail all identified as from Indo-China used to Japan comprising Postal Cards
Four Characters x5 with illustrations on the reverse including military & topographical scenes, Dove & Helmet x4 one used post-war by a Prisoner of War with 'Service des Prisoniers de guerre" cachet, and Star x2, a variety of censor markings,
condition a little variable but generally fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 834 |
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LAOS: 1952 Anniversary one-stamp panes of the first Pictorials, Airmails & Postage Dues SG MS21b, a few with characteristic light
gum tropicalisation, two panes with interleaving adhering, Cat £550.
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 835 |
O |
NEW CALEDONIA: 1900-60s collection including 1939 French Revolution set *, a few Maximum Cards and FDCs, a range of Postal
Stationery unused plus covers including 1899 to England with Peace & Commerce 5c & 10c x2 and 'LIGNE T/PAQ.FR.No.1' maritime cds, 1902 postcard to Australia with 'MARSEILLES A NOUMEA/ PAQ.FR.No.1' octagonal maritime datestamp, later mostly philatelic
Paquebot covers, also First Flight covers noted 1939 Martinet flight to Australia with Pictorials 90c, 1f, 2f & 5f with special handstamps, also commercial airmails some with WWII censorship and 1950s-60s group from smaller townships, also New
Hebrides 1900s-70s postmarks on stamps & covers mostly philatelic noted two 1950s registered envelopes with Australian-pattern 'R/VILA' labels, also 1922 to Australia with 30c Idols pair tied by 'PAQUEBOT/SYDNEY' cds, 1925 registered to Australia
with Idols 50c solo and 'R/Port-Via/Nelles Hebrides' cachet, three 1940s covers with US Army PO 708 cancels used at Santo, etc, condition a little variable but many are fine to very fine. Weighs 7kg.
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 836 |
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NEW HEBRIDES: 1977-78 New Currency Surcharges '25/FNH' on 25c Shell corner pair, the left-hand unit with 'FHN' Error for 'FNH' SG
F250a, exceptional centring, unused (no gum), Cat £870+ for unmounted singles. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
GERMANY
GERMANY
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 837 |
/ O |
Duplicated collection predominantly used from Empire to 1970s, noted IPOSTA M/S (Cat £700), also Allied and other Occupation issues
including the 1919 Belgium overprints, postmark interest, some postal stationery, plus some States, condition mixed. Weighs 8kg.
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 838 |
/ O |
Post-WWII Germany with much unmounted including blocks, full and part-sheets, noted West Germany 1949-1952 issues including
Orchestra, Bells, Famous Berliners, Olympics **, Cat £720; and East Germany 1957 National Memorial Fund M/Ss x4 (2 CTO & 2 **) Cat £520; plus some Switzerland; condition mostly very fine. Weighs 12kg.
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 839 |
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Mounted collection with 1924 Airmail 5pf-200pf *, 1928-31 Airmail 1m used, 2m and 3m *, 1929 Welfare used and *, 1930 Welfare * and
used, 1932 Welfare * & used; West Germany 1949 Stamp Centenary *, 1949 Refugees Fund *, 1951 St Mary's set *, 1951 Relief fine used, 1952 Relief *; West Berlin 1948-49 'BERLIN' Overprints red/black used/mint to 3mk, 1949 Goethe Bicentenary *, 1949
UPU 2mk used, 1950 Recovery Program 20pf carmine *, 1950 Orchestra set of 2 *, Bells 1951-53 fine used; East Germany 1950 Scientists *, 1951 China Friendship set used (50pf *); condition variable, Cat £6000+.
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
| 840 |
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FIRST DAY COVERS: Extensive collection of West Germany & West Berlin Ersttagsblätter apparently complete from their introduction in
1975 then Unified Germany from 1997 up to 2024 housed in sheets in 32 custom binders, lots of thematic interest in the stamps & commemorative cancels, condition generally fine to very fine. Huge initial cost. Weighs 36kg.
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-24, 07:30 PM |
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