1906 (1AU) Picture Postcard endorsed ‘Printed Matter’ with 1/2d Mt Cook tied to USA. Has Seattle/Wash receiving cancel, Red ‘Not Found’ cachet’ plus Red Dead Letter Office 11 DE 06 cancel. (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 60.00
Sold...NZ$ 60.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 60
1935 PICTORIAL COVERS
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 831
Symbol: C
1941 (NO) F Cooper Ltd/Seed Merchants and Growers,Wellington Mail Tag Posted at Wellington to USA with ‘35 1/- & 2d values tied. Also Parcel Post 387 label. Censored in NZ, Duty Paid US Customs & Released cachets. The Mail Tag has a few creases (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 80.00
Sold...NZ$ 80.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
AIRMAIL COVERS
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 834
Symbol: C
1920 (11MR) Dargaville to Auckland Pioneer Flight Cover NZAMC10c with ‘Seaplane Mail’ violet handstamp. Reported only 2 examples known. The cover has light ageing. Very Scarce. Cat $1200 (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 800.00
Sold...NZ$ 1,400.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 1400
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 836
Symbol: C
1920 (18OC) Wanganui to Hastings Pioneer Flight Cover on White Hart Hotel/New Plymouth Printed Cover. Has Violet ‘Per Aeroplane’ handstamp with 2d KGV Surface Posted from New Plymouth. The cover has a light fold, slight soiling and slight damage at bottom left. NZAMC #26. One of 3 covers known. Cat $1800 (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 800.00
Sold...NZ$ 800.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 837
Symbol: C
1920 (24FE) Auckland-Thames Pioneer Flight Cover NZAMC #6a endorsed ‘Per Plane Service’. No backstamp. Very Scarce Cat $1200 (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 800.00
Sold...NZ$ 1,000.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 845
Symbol: C
1929 (18JU) Christchurch-Westport, Karamea Earthquake Emergency Flight Cover endorsed ‘1st Air Mail Ch-ch to Westport Left 9.20am, Arrived 11.20am 18/6/29 H B Burrell Capt’ with 1d FM tied. The cover is torn at the top right. Very Scarce NZAMC 33a Cat $1500 (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 600.00
Sold...NZ$ 600.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 849
Symbol: C
1931 (30JA) Dominion Airlines Ltd/Gisborne-Hastings Cacheted Printed Cover Posted at Hastings. Signed by GB Bolt (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 80.00
Sold...NZ$ 80.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 850
Symbol: C
1931 (3FE) Wellington-Hastings Hawkes Bay Earthquake Emergency First Flight Cover NZAMC 41a sent by Express with 6d Fernleaves added. Has Express label and signed by GG Wallace the Pilot. Backstamped Hastings. The cover has light staining. Very Scarce (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 400.00
Sold...NZ$ 700.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 851
Symbol: C
1931 (4FE) Hawke’s Bay Earthquake Emergency Flight Hastings-Feilding NZAMC #41c with Emergency Earthquake Air Mail cachet and signed by HB Burrell Flt-Lt. (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 160.00
Sold...NZ$ 200.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 852
Symbol: C
1931 (6MY) 2nd Experimental Flight Cover to London with 2/- Admiral & KGV 2d Surface Posted at Christchurch. Has ‘Via Darwin’ endorsement. NZAMC 51c (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 120.00
Sold...NZ$ 160.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 853
Symbol: C
1931 Hawkes Bay Earthquake Emergency Flight Gisborne to Napier NZAMC 41e signed by GB Bolt. Has Emergency Earthquake Air Mail violet cachet (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 200.00
Sold...NZ$ 250.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 857
Symbol: C
1933 (26MY) Hawkes Bay Flood Emergency Flight Hastings-Gisborne Cover NZAMC #96a Signed by A Gerrad. Very Scarce (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 200.00
Sold...NZ$ 200.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 858
Symbol: C
1933 (29MY) Hawkes Bay Flood Emergency Flight Cover NZAMC 96b on Printed KGV envelope signed by A Gerrand. (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 200.00
Sold...NZ$ 200.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 859
Symbol: C
1933 (4MY) Emergency Strike Flight Blenheim-Wellington due to shipping strike NZAMC 95a on KGV 1d Printed envelope signed by AE Willis. Scarce (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 200.00
Sold...NZ$ 200.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 861
Symbol: C
1934 (26MR) Trans-Tasman Air Mail Per Southern Cross Hastings Air Pageant Flight Cover NZAMC 103c signed by C Kingsford Smith & L Pethybridge. The cover lightly aged (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 120.00
Sold...NZ$ 275.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 862
Symbol: C
1936 (25NO) Jean Batten Honorary Member of the Air Mail Society of NZ Printed Cover NZAMC 147 Larger Cover signed by Jean Batten. Minor ageing (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 120.00
Sold...NZ$ 160.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 863
Symbol: C
1936 (25NO) Jean Batten Honorary Member of the Airmail Society Printed Cover NZAMC 147 Small size cover (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 80.00
Sold...NZ$ 80.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 866
Symbol: C
1940 (20JN) War Emergency Christchurch to Wellington Flight Cover NZAMC 213g signed by MC McLeod & 2nd Officer W Smillie. Scarce (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 120.00
Sold...NZ$ 120.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 867
Symbol: C
1940 (6MY) British Stamp Centenary Cover Posted on Emergency Service Wellington-Christchurch NZAMC 213j signed by MC McLeod & 2nd Officer W Smillie. (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 80.00
Sold...NZ$ 80.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 868
Symbol: C
1944 (9MR) Hawkes Bay Flood RNZAF Dropped Cover NZAMC 247j on Printed KGVI 2d envelope. Backstamped with Oval Postmaster/Wairoa cachet and signature. (1) (Image)
1945 (25JA) Railway Strike Flight Cover Posted at Te Muka NZAMC 254s Flown from Wellington to Auckland and then flown on to Rotorua. Has Officially Sealed label at Rotorua with Rotorua receiving backstamps. Scarce (1) (Image)
1936 (19NO) Robert Coombes/Herbal Specialist Printed Cover sent EXPRESS with ‘35 1d Kiwi tied by Te Aroha cancel to Christchurch. Endorsed ‘Posted in box’ Has 6d To Pay Postage Due handstamp. Has 6x 1d 2nd Type Dues on the back tied by Christchurch/Loose Letter cancels. Minor creasing to the cover. Interesting Express/Postage Due Cover (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 200.00
Sold...NZ$ 275.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 275
FIRST SIDEFACE COVERS
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 820
Symbol: C
1874 (MR28) Registered Cover with 6d Blue & 1d Lilac Pair values tied by DUNEDIN Obliterator addressed to BNZ, Lyttelton. Has a good ‘Registered/Dunedin CPO No 1504’ handstamp. In Manuscript Registered No 1504’ at top left. Minor soiling Rare Registered First Sideface Cover (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 800.00
Sold...NZ$ 800.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 821
Symbol: C
1875 (5AP) Cover addressed to James C Taylor, The Treasury, Wellington with 2d Rose Pair tied by ‘O3’ (Hampden) cancel. Backstamped Hampden,Dunedin & part Wellington cancels. Light ageing to the front of the cover. Scarce Otago Obliterator Cover (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 160.00
Sold...NZ$ 325.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 325
FULL FACE QUEEN COVERS
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 786
Symbol: C
Cat No: 5
1858 Part Entire addressed to E Catchpool Esq, Napier with 2d Blue SG 5 cancelled by Obliterator ‘10’ (Wellington) cancel with Ahuriri unframed arrival cancel. Also Thos W Pilcher/Ship Agent/Wellington cachet at left. (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 400.00
Sold...NZ$ 400.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 789
Symbol: C
Cat No: 10’s
1860 (MY23) Cover to England endorsed ‘Per Mail Str Lord Mosley’ with 3x Imperforate 2d Blue SG 10’s tied by Obliterator ‘18’ cancels. Two stamps with 4 Margins and one has a surface fault. The cover has a small tear at top left. Backstamped Otago & Bolton cancels. (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 240.00
Sold...NZ$ 350.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 790
Symbol: C
Cat No: 13
1861 (AU16) Cover with QV 6d Brown SG 13 tied by Obliterator ‘11’ with Ahuriri unframed cancel at bottom left addressed to John Johnson,Near Bedale,Yorkshire,England. Backstamped Bedale. The stamp has 2 Margins. The cover has a slight fault at top left, minor creasing and light ageing. RPSNZ 2025 Certificate (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 240.00
Sold...NZ$ 250.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 791
Symbol: C
Cat No: 9
1862 (FE18) Local Mail Cover with Imperf 2d Pale Blue SG 9 tied by Obliterator ‘1’ cancel addressed to Rev A G Purchase,Onehunga,NZ. Also Auckland unframed cancel att left. (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 240.00
Sold...NZ$ 250.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 793
Symbol: C
Cat No: 9
1862 (SP30) Local Mail Cover with Imperf 2d Blue SG 9 tied by Obliterator ‘7’ cancel with a Wellington unframed cancel at left. Also ‘2’ Numeral handstamp at left. The cover has been redirected. Minor ageing. No backstamp. (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 300.00
Sold...NZ$ 300.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 794
Symbol: C
1863 (30MY) Long Cover endorsed ‘Via Marseilles’ to England with 3/- Imperf 1/- Green (a single and a pair) cancelled by Obliterator ‘1’ (Auckland) cancel. Has Postage Due ‘DEFICIENT POSTAGE 3d/FINE - ‘6d’ Black cachet plus ‘MORE TO PAY’ black handstamp. Also with London AU 15 63 receiving cancel. Manuscript ‘9’. Backstamped Auckland and London Red cancels. The cover has light vertical creasing. Scarce High Rate Cover (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 1,600.00
Sold...NZ$ 3,000.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 3000
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 795
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
1863 (5DE) Part Entire with 2d Blue Horizontal Pair Roulette 7 SG 49 plus 6d Red-Brown Roulette 7 SG 55 all tied by Obliterator 1 (Auckland) cancels. Rare Piece. Ex Pack Collection. Has Holcombe 1988 Certificate. The stamps SG Cat £1850/CP Cat $4500 (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 1,600.00
Sold...NZ$ 1,600.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 796
Symbol: C
Cat No: 96
1863 (AU21) Long Cover with Imperf 2d Blue SG 96 Vertical Pair tied by light Obliterator cancel addressed to Robert Chapman, Register ? Court, Dunedin. Backstamped Invercargill & Dunedin/Otago Red receiving cancels. The stamps has 4 Clost to Good margins. The cover has a light vertical fold and edge toning. Has a Holcombe 1988 & RPS London 2001 Certificates. Ex Hackmey. The stamps Cat £2600/CP Cat $5000 (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 1,600.00
Sold...NZ$ 2,000.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 2000
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 798
Symbol: C
1864 (SE16) Cover to Newfoundland with untied 1/- Green stamp (corner fault). The cover has light ageing and soiling. Has London/Paid NO 21 64 transit cancel. Backstamped Dunedin & St Johns/Newfoundland cancels. (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 400.00
Sold...NZ$ 600.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 799
Symbol: C
Cat No: 42
1865 (AU14) Early Cover to Tasmania, Australia with Imperf 6d Brown SG 42 (1 or 2 Margins) with Manuscript ‘X’ with a Christchurch AUG 15 1865 cancel at left. The stamp is tied by Lyttelton AU 15 65 cancel. Backstamped Red Shipletter/Inwards Free Handstamp. Has a light Hobart/Tasmania on the front of the cover. Minor ageing. (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 400.00
Sold...NZ$ 400.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 801
Symbol: C
Cat No: 113
1865 (NO17) Cover with 2d Blue SG 113 tied by light Obliterator cancel with Napier cancel at left addressed to George Gray Russell, Dunedin. Also a straight line ‘LATE FEE’ handstamp. Backstamped with Red Dunedin cancel. (George Russell was a General Merchant) Minor age (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 240.00
Sold...NZ$ 250.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 804
Symbol: C
Cat No: 110
1866 (AU30) Cover with Perforated 1d Red SG 110 Pair (a bit oxidised) tied by Auckland/1 duplex cancel addressed to Rev A G Purchas/Onehunga. Has Onehunga AUG 30 66 receiving cancel. (Rev Purchas a clergyman,missionary,surgeon,musician,engineer,inventor,pioneer,geologist and botanist) Minor creasing (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 240.00
Sold...NZ$ 325.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 805
Symbol: C
1866 (JU20) Cover endorsed ‘Via Panama’ with Perforated 6d Red Brown tied by PICTON Obliterator cancel plus alongside an unframed Picton cancel addressed to Rev Joseph Hindle,The Knowle,Kent,England’. Has London Red Paid cancel on the front. Backstamped Rochester. (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 300.00
Sold...NZ$ 300.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 806
Symbol: C
Cat No: 40
1867 (MY3) Local Mail Cover with Imperforate 3d Brown-Lilac SG 40 tied by indistinct Obliterator cancel addressed to C. Goulter Esq, Hawkesbury, Marlborough. Backstamped Blenheim/Marlborough. The cover has tears on the front (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 240.00
Sold...NZ$ 325.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 811
Symbol: C
Cat No: 117
1868 (OC8) Interprovincial Cover with Perforated 3d Lilac SG 117 tied by Wellington duplex cancel to Dunedin. Backstamped Lyttelton & Dunedin cancel. Fine Cover (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 240.00
Sold...NZ$ 300.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 812
Symbol: C
Cat No: 118
1868 (SP6) Cover with Perforated 3d Mauve SG 118 cancelled by ‘M’ Manuscript cancel addressed to Waihemo, Otago. Backstamped Mataura & Dunedin cancels. The cover has a hinge remenants on the front. Southland Postal District Cover (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 400.00
Sold...NZ$ 400.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 815
Symbol: C
Cat No: 122
1870 (AP28) Cover to Edinburgh,Scotland with Perforated 6d Red Brown SG 122 tied by Dunedin/O cancel. Endorsed ‘Via San San Francisco’ Has Postage Due ‘Deficient Postage (6)/Fine ..(3) 2 line cachet at top left. Minor edge faults. Backstamped Edinburgh. (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 320.00
Sold...NZ$ 325.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 816
Symbol: C
1872 (FE) Cover endorsed ‘Via San Francisco’ with 6d Pale Blue tied by Dunedin/O duplex cancel addressed to Mrs Cupples,The Cottage,Guardbridge,Scotland. Backstamped St Andrews. The cover a little soiled (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 240.00
Sold...NZ$ 250.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 817
Symbol: C
Cat No: 133
1872 (JY) Cover with 2d Orange SG 133 tied by Thames/A over 3 cancel addressed to Captain G Mair, Auckland. Backstamped Auckland. (Captain Mair was one of 23 Recipients of the NZ Cross for Gallantry for an action in 1870 in pursuit of Te Kooti). Minor ageing (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 240.00
Sold...NZ$ 500.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 818
Symbol: C
Cat No: 133
1872 (SP30) McPherson & Co/Invercargill/New Zealand Cover with Perforated 2d Orange SG 133 tied by Invercargill Duplex cancel to Riverton. Backstamped Riverton. Fine Cover (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 240.00
Sold...NZ$ 325.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 325
KGV COVERS
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 830
Symbol: C
1915 (23OC) OHMS/Govt Printing and Stationery Office,Wellington Parcel Front to USA with 3d KGV Recess Official Posted at Wellington. Light ageing (1) (Image)
Opening NZ$ 80.00
Sold...NZ$ 110.00
Closed..Apr-17-2026, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
KING EDWARD VII COVERS
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 828
Symbol: C
1912 (13JL) Parcel Wrapper to USA with KEVII 4d Yellow tied by Dunedin cancel. Nice single rate item (1) (Image)
