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abacus auctions Sale: 265

PAPUA
PAPUA
Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2585
Symbol: **

image Patchy collection on deceptive hingeless pages with BNG to 1/- (oxidised at the top), Large 'Papua' 4d x3 & 2/6d x4 including a marginal pair (faint bend), 1910 Large 'PAPUA' set to both 2/6d, Monocolours set, Bicolours 2/6d with Deformed '6' at Right & 10/-, etc, generally very fine & unmounted, Cat £2500+ for mounted singles. (87) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,750

Opening AU$ 1,350.00
Sold...AU$ 1,450.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 1450

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2586
Symbol: *O
Cat No: 48

image Collection on stock-pages with a few BNG cancels on Queensland to 6d, BNG to 1/- x3 including a few paper variants, Large 'Papua' set of 4, Small 'Papua' to 2/6d plus used 1/-, 1909 2/6d SG 48, 1910 Large 'PAPUA' set with 2/6d both types, Monocolours set, Bicolours set including listed shades to 2/6d, 'ONE PENNY' set *&U, Aeroplane Overprint 1/- with Dark Carmine Overprint, 1932 Pictorials set, etc, a few 'OS' punctures including 2½d with Thin 'd' in '2½d' SG O17a used & Monocolours 2/6d and 'O S' Overprints set, generally fine to very fine, Cat £3250+. (200 approx) (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,000

Opening AU$ 1,500.00
Sold...AU$ 1,500.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 1500

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2587
Symbol: */**O

image Old-time collection on aged pages with Monocolours set of Dual Monogram strips of 3 and three used sets, various other monogram & imprint multiples to 2/6d, Bicolours 2/6d 5/- & very scarce 10/- blocks of 4 (light spotting), Aeroplane Overprints Harrison 6d complete sheet of 40 (minor tonespots) & 1/- dark carmine imprint strip of 3 (a little aged), a few 'POSTACE' & Rift in Clouds varieties, duplicated used selection with varieties & postmark interest, and a few Australia Used in PNG covers including with Federation 5½d solo (Cat $300 plus a premium for usage in PNG), condition variable so inspection is recommended. (few 100) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 1,500.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 1500

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2588
Symbol: */**

image Array of Monogram strips/blocks and Imprint blocks mostly low denominations including Surcharges but some better items including Monocolours 1d Perf 14 dual monogram block of 9 & 2/6d punctured 'OS' dual monogram strip of 3, 'ONE PENNY' Surcharghes 'JBC' Monogram blocks of 4, Bicolours punctured 'OS' 3d 4d & 1/- iimprint strips of 3, 1934 Declaration blocks of 6 CTO, 1935 Jubilee blocks of 4 & 3d block CTO, 1938 Airs blocks of 4 CTO in 1946, etc, condition variable with quite a bit of toning but many are fine to very fine. An unusual opportunity. (59 items) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

Opening AU$ 525.00
Sold...AU$ 625.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 625

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2589
Symbol: */**C

image Array of complete sheets of 30 or 40 comprising Lithos Small 'PAPUA' ½d x4 (one with Double Perfs at the Top, extensive tonespots), 1d x2, 2d, 2½d x3 and 4d including Deformed 'd' [Pos 18], Large 'PAPUA' ½d x5 (one CTO), Monocolours ½d punctured 'OS', Bicolours ½d Ash, 1d Cooke (CTO) & Harrison x2 and 1½d Mullett, 'TWO PENCE' on 1½d Mullett x4 (two CTO) & Ash x3, 'AIR MAIL' 3d Cooke and 1937 Coronation set (very fine **), condition very mixed from poor to very fine. Another unusual opportunity. (35 sheets) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 1,150.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 1150

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2590
Symbol: *O

image Duplicated accumulation with lots of pickings including better values, multiples, varieties, 'OS' punctures, etc, condition variable but much is fine to very fine. Take time to inspect. (100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$750

Opening AU$ 575.00
Sold...AU$ 575.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 575

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2591
Symbol: *O

image Remainders from numerous collections including BNG to 1/- x2 (one used), Small 'Papua' 1d & 2d complete sheets of 30, lots of Lithographs to 2/6d x16 including a mint block of 4 & 4d with Deformed 'd' x2 (one in a pair), 'ONE PENNY' on ½d with unusual 'SPECIMEN' Handstamp (status?), Bicolours to 10/- x3 (one used), 1938-41 Airs mint plus 1939-41 imprint pairs (2d used), 'OS' Punctures including Lithos to 2/6d x6, Monocolours set + 2/6d CTO pair, a few Bicolours and 'OS' Overprints set, lots of plate and overprint varieties, multiples, the odd monogram and imprint, etc, condition variable but much is fine to very fine. Inspection is sure to be rewarded. (1000+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,000

Opening AU$ 1,500.00
Sold...AU$ 1,500.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 1500

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2592
Symbol: */**O

image 1901-05 British New Guinea including ½d CTO block of 15, 1d three blocks of 6 ** & two blocks of 4 */**, 2½d block of four **, 2½d black & dull blue Thin Paper, 4d mint x17 including Deformed 'd' at Left x2 (one used), 6d mint x9 including a block of 6, 1/- x21 (8 mint), well-centred 2/6d used, many duplicates of the lower values, plate varieties scattered throughout, condition generally fine to very fine, Cat £7500+. Excellent lot for the re-seller or specialist. (500+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,500

Opening AU$ 1,900.00
Sold...AU$ 1,900.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 1900

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2593
Symbol: */**
Cat No: 1

image 1901-05 British New Guinea Lakatois Rosettes Watermark Horizontal Thick Paper Line Perf 14 ½d black & yellow-green SG 1 complete sheet of 30 (5x6) with Printers' Guideline Crosses in the margins and White Leaves at Right [Pos 20] & Unshaded Leaves at Left [Pos 28], most units well-centred, some hinge remainders mostly in the margin just affecting two upper units, the others all unmounted, a couple of very minor aging marks, Cat £720+ for mounted singles plus a significant premium for the varieties. (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 360.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 360

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2594
Symbol: *
Cat No: 1a

image 1901-05 British New Guinea Watermark Horizontal ½d black & yellow-green on Thin Paper SG 1a, very well-centred, large-part gum, Cat £375. With a normal stamp on Thick Paper for comparison. (2) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 270.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 270

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2595
Symbol: **
Cat No: 2

image 1901-05 British New Guinea Lakatois Rosettes Watermark Horizontal Thick Paper Line Perf 14 1d black & carmine SG 2 complete sheet of 30 (5x6) with Printers' Guideline Crosses in the margins and Dot on Frame Line below 'N' of 'NEW' [Pos 1], Dot in Frame above Maltese Cross [Pos 13] & Diagonal Line of Colour in Clouds at Left [Pos 24], most units well-centred, some hinge remainders & minor aging marks in the margins only, the stamps all unmounted, Cat £660+ for normal mounted singles. (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 260.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 260

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2596
Symbol: *
Cat No: 4

image 1901-05 British New Guinea Watermark Horizontal Thick Paper 2½d black & ultramarine SG 4 and 2½d black & dull blue as SG 4a but on normal Thick Paper (not listed as such), large-part gum, Cat £80+. (2) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 75

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2597
Symbol: F
Cat No: 4a

image 1901-05 British New Guinea Watermark Horizontal 2½d black & dull blue on Thin Paper SG 4a, 'PORT MORESBY/2JA05/BRITISH NEW GUINEA' cds, Cat £475. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2025). (Image1)

Estimate AU$350

Opening AU$ 270.00
Sold...AU$ 270.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 270

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2598
Symbol: **
Cat No: 5

image 1901-05 British New Guinea Lakatois Rosettes Watermark Horizontal Thick Paper Line Perf 14 4d black & sepia SG 5 block of 4 the upper-right unit with Deformed 'd' at Left SG 5a [Pos 18], the lower-left unit with a couple of natural gum bends mentioned for accuracy only, well-centred, very fine unmounted, Cat £995+ for mounted singles. Sold at our auction of 11.11.2022 for $1239 (Sale 249 Lot 2551). (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

Opening AU$ 460.00
Sold...AU$ 460.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 460

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2599
Symbol: **
Cat No: 13b

image 1901-05 British New Guinea Lakatois Rosettes Watermark Vertical Thin Paper Comb Perf 14 4d black & sepia SG 13b marginal block of 4 from the lower-left corner of the sheet, the two right hand units with Curving Plate Scratch from Below 'T' of 'BRITISH' (on upper stamp) to Above '4' at Right (on lower stamp), the two left-hand units a couple of natural gum bends mentioned for accuracy only, unmounted, Cat £1400+ for normal mounted singles. Ex Leask (1953 - Lot 103: when a block of six 2x3), Jerry Blair (private sale) and Peter Troy: sold at our auction of 28.7.2009 for $1553 when catalogued at £900+ (Sale 149 Lot 2093). (Image1)

Estimate AU$800

Opening AU$ 600.00
Sold...AU$ 600.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 600

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2600
Symbol: *O

image 1906-07 'Papua' Overprints duplicated selection with Large 'Papua' including 4d x2 (one creased) & 2/6d x3 (two used), Small 'Papua' to 2/6d x3, some varieties and a few multiples, also some Lithographs, condition variable but generally fine to very fine.  (95) (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

Opening AU$ 460.00
Sold...AU$ 725.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 725

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2601
Symbol: */**O

image 1906 Large 'Papua' Overprints 2d with Kiss Print, 4d mint x4, 6d x8 (two used), 1/- x11 (4 used), 2/6d x3 (one used), many duplicates of the lower values, plate varieties scattered throughout, Cat £2500. Rarely available in quantity. (130) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 750.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 750

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2602
Symbol: F
Cat No: 20

image 1906 Large 'Papua.' Overprints 2/6d black & brown SG 20 (Cat £200 x6+ on cover) tied to printed cover to Germany by 'PORT MORESBY/22JUN07/PAPUA' cds, the reverse with transits of Cairns & Brisbane and Dresden arrival. A rare albeit philatelic franking. (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 250.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2603
Symbol: */**O

image 1907 Small 'Papua' Overprints including ½d x44 (11 used); 2½d array including blocks of 4 x2 (*) & blocks of 6 x2 (**) and a complete sheet of 30 with Printers' Guideline Crosses in the margins and Thin 'd' at Left [Pos 17], the first two rows affected by gum tropicalisation; 2½d black & dull blue x2, 4d x11 (2 used), 1/- x18 (5 used), 2/6d mint x19 & used x7 (two punctured 'OS'), many duplicates of the lower values, plate varieties scattered throughout, condition generally fine to very fine, high catalogue value. (190+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,500

Opening AU$ 1,150.00
Sold...AU$ 1,700.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 1700

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2604
Symbol: #
Cat No: 38

image 1907 Small 'Papua.' Overprints Rosettes Watermark Vertical Thin Paper Comb Perf 14 ½d black & yellow-green SG 38 complete sheet of 30 (5x6) with Printers' Guideline Crosses in the margins and White Leaves at Right [Pos 20] & Unshaded Leaves at Left [Pos 28] additionally with the Overprint Progressively Misplaced to Right on the right-hand two columns and the units in the second-from-left & centre columns all with Kiss Prints (or Double Prints SG 38a; £2500 each) ranging from the barely-visible to the clearly-pronounced on [Pos 3, 7, 12, 17 & 23], some perf reinforcing and a few light aging marks, without gum. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2025) states “some stamps with portions of overprint doubled due to a kiss print or shift” but does not expertise it as SG 38a. In their unpublished work Peter Troy & Jerry Blair note "Few examples known". Sir Gawaine Baillie's 'Double Print' single sold in 2007 for £3450; Peter Troy's single sold in 2008 for $3450 (when catalogued at £2750; it reached £4250 in the 2023 edition, only to be cut back to the current £2500 the following year). (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 750.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 750

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2605
Symbol: *
Cat No: 48a

image 1907-09 Lakatois Large 'PAPUA' Lithographs Crown/Double-Lined 'A' Watermark Sideways (Crown Pointing Left) Perf 11 2/6d black & chocolate Type A with 'POSTAGIE' at Left [Pos 1/5] SG 48a, Cat £2000. Note that all stamps from this position also have a White Diagonal Hairline at Upper-Right. Only 136 sheets were printed, on which basis alone this variety must be very scarce. However, the flaw developed during the printing and therefore did not occur on all sheets. Absent mint or used from the Rybak, Troy & Banwell collections. A superb example sold at our auction of 6.8.2021 for $2515 (Sale 245 Lot 1098). (Image1)

Estimate AU$800

Opening AU$ 600.00
Sold...AU$ 600.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 600

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2606
Symbol: *
Cat No: 6

image STAMP DUTY: 1910 Large 'PAPUA' 2/6d brown & black Type C Barefoot #6, lightly mounted, under-catalogued at £125 for fiscally used; unpriced mint. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2024). (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

Opening AU$ 460.00
Sold...AU$ 460.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 460


Postal History
Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2607
Symbol: C/CO

image 1905-06 four postcards to NSW each with BNG 1d tied by 'BNG' cancel with 'SAMARAI/BNG' cds of OC2/1905 or DE16/1905 (LRD) or 'SAMARAI/BRITISH NEW GUINEA' cds of 16JA06 (ERD; a gap between types of only one month) or 22FE06, social messages two headed "Mukawa"; 1920 commercial cover (195x126mm) to Washington State with Monocolours 6d, 'ONE PENNY' on ½d and Bicolours ½d & 3d tied by 'SAMARAI ED' cds, red/white R label (faults), redirected to Seattle with "fickle finger" 'RETURNED/TO/ WRITER/UNCLAIMED' cachet, some creasing; and 1929 cover with vice-regal '[crown]/PAPUA' embossed in black on the flap & endorsed "Card only", to England at the 1d Printed Matter rate with inspection slits at both sides, a very scarce concessional rate item from Papua; a few blemishes or minor defects. (6) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 230.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 230

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2608
Symbol: C
Cat No: 24 ERD)

image 1892 social cover to Sydney with Queensland Lined-Background 2d pair (partly excised) and two fine strikes of the 9-bar 'BNG' cancel & superb backstamp of the first 'SAMARAI/13FEB92/B. N. G.' cds (with fleurons; Lee #24 ERD), the reverse also with 'COOKTOWN' transit & 'MANLY/FE27/1892/NSW' arrival backstamps, the vice-regal insignia excised from the flap & significant staining mostly on the reverse. Ex Evan Gill and Roger Lee: sold at our auction of 9.11.2002 for $1065. Believed to be the earliest recorded cover from Samarai; in the hand of Governor MacGregor, to his wife. (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 250.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2609
Symbol: C

image 1936 (Mar 17) Port Moresby-Daru per flying boat 'Kono' signed "Richard Archbold" ACSC P97 (only 12 flown; Cat $700), and (June 18) Daru-Mount Blucher Police Camp P104 signed by Archbold, "Russell R Rogers" & on reverse "Michael J Healey", light horizontal fold at the base; also two non-contemporary postcard-size sepia prints of men standing on the plane's wings. (4 items) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 190.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 190

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2610
Symbol: C/CL

image OFFICIAL MAIL: Display pages of OHMS covers all with non-Lakatoi frankings comprising Pictorials 2d to GB x2, 3d RAAF airmail rate to NSW, 1d pair & defective 9d on RAAF airmail rate to NSW, 5d registered to NZ & 6d registered to USA, 1934 Declaration 1d + Coronation 2d to USA, 1d & 2d to USA & 2d to Canada x2, Coronation 1d 2d & 3d to NSW (possibly inadvertently paying the foreign rate), 1938 Airmails 1/- to GB at EAMS 5d rate x2 & shortpaying the 3d registration fee by 1d (soiled but a very rare cover) & 1939 Airmails 8d by air to Department of Air in Melbourne, condition variable. (12) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 380.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 380

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2611
Symbol: CL/CO

image OFFICIAL MAIL: 1908-12 group with Lithographs frankings of 2½d x2 to Germany or USA, 6d tied by 'KOKODA ND' cds with double-ring 'POSTMASTER/KOKODA' cachet at lower-left to GB, 1/- linen-lined registered to USA, or 2/6d linen-lined registered to Austria, also with Monocolours 1/- registered to Austria, condition variable. The last four are rare solo frankings, the 2/6d Type C (Cat £80 x8+) especially so. (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 750.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 750

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2612
Symbol: CL/CO

image OFFICIAL MAIL: 1918-41 mostly registered, the earliest (opened-out) with 'ONE PENNY' on ½d x6 underpaying 3d rate to USA plus 3d registration, 1924 to USA with Bicolours 1d & 6d with Harrison Imprint paying short-lived 4d foreign rate + 3d registration, 1925 to Costa Rica with Bicolours 6d, 1927 to Sarawak with Bicolours 1½d & 4d, 1930 to Victoria with 'AIR MAIL' 3d pair, 1931 to USA with Airmail Overprints 3d & 6d, 1941 to "Toimaonapu/TNG" with 3d Dandy & 1939 Airs 8d (rarely seen on commercial mail), etc, condition variable. (9) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 380.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 380

PAPUA NEW GUINEA
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2613
Symbol: **

image Stockbook with sets from 1962 Malaria blocks of 9, 1964 Masks blocks of 4, 1966-67 Butterflies set x2, etc, through to mid-1970s, lots of thematic interest with birds, animals, etc, generally fine to very fine. (500+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 115.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 115

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2614
Symbol: **

image 1962 Native Police 5/- Patrolman marginal block of 4 from the right of the sheet, one tonespot, unmounted. Unissued. Announced in January 1962, it is believed the issue was abandoned in September 1962 and most of the sheets were destroyed. (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

Opening AU$ 550.00
Sold...AU$ 900.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 900

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2615
Symbol: **
Cat No: 487av

image 1984 Centenary of Protectorate Proclamations for British New Guinea and German New Guinea 10t two setenant pairs in marginal block of 4 from the top of the sheet with Grossly Misplaced Perforations SG 487av, unmounted. (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 230.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 230

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2616
Symbol: **
Cat No: D1

image POSTAL CHARGES: 1960 (Mar 1) '6d./IXIXIXIXIX' on 7½d Yam House SG D1, faintest trace of the toning that usually bedevils this issue, Cat £850. RPSV Certificate (2024). (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 380.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 380

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2617
Symbol: CTO
Cat No: D1a

image POSTAL CHARGES: 1960 (Mar 1) '6d/IXIXIXIXIX' on 7½d Yam House with the Overprint Double SG D1a, exceptional centring, small-part 1960 'GOROKA' per favor cancel, Cat £2000. Tim Rybak's and John McNabb's CTO examples sold at our auctions of 26.4.2008 (Sale 135 Lot 442) and 12.10.2012 (Sale 176 Lot 950) for $2796 & $3145 (different setting) respectively. Geoff Kellow in 'The Australian Philatelist' (Summer 1989) stated that three sheets of 36, readily distinguished by placement of the overprints, have been identified. He was able to account for 42 used examples, of which 24 - including this example - are from the First Sheet, on which the second overprint is positioned downwards and to the right. (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,000

Opening AU$ 1,500.00
Sold...AU$ 1,500.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 1500


Postal History
Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2618
Symbol: CPS

image Post-WWII covers including a bundle of pre-1952 Australian stamps usages including 1946 from Abau with red/white R label and 'P.M.G.'S DEPT C.1/QLD-AUST' relief cds, 1950 from Kairuku with manuscript "R" 'label', and 'LOSUIA' cds in violet on Australia KGVI 2½d Envelope, then Pre-Decimal frankings including 1962 airmail to Iceland, 1965 to Switzerland with scarce franking of Birds 2/3d, Decimal-period range with advertising envelopes, official mail, meter cancels, etc, noted 1982 airmail to Taiwan, also 1959 inwards airmail from Tahiti redirected to Yule Island and 1962 Great Britain Registration Envelope airmail to Lae with 2/6d Castle, etc, condition a little variable but most are fine to very fine. Ex Hans Proebsting. (200+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 230.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 230

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2619
Symbol: CPS

image 1950s-1980s FDCs & commemorative covers, registered & paquebot mail, postal stationery including both Registration Envelopes unused, also aerogrammes used & unused, etc, generally fine to very fine. Weighs 2kg. Ex Hans Proebsting. (100+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 75

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2620
Symbol: C/CL

image 1950s-80s Papuan Philatelic Society registered covers from throughout the Territory including from numerous small offices, many 'RELIEF' datestamps & R label 'ties', provisional R labels, etc, also a significant number of pre-1952 covers & commercial covers noted, many scarce rubber datestamps, condition variable from sub-standard storage but many are fine to very fine. Weighs 10kg. (few 100) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 300.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2621
Symbol: C

image 1952 (Apr 17) airmail cover to Tatts in Tasmania with Emu 5½d x3 tied by two strikes of the scarce 'BAININGS/PAPUA-NEW GUINEA' cds (another strike on the reverse), red & black R label, Melbourne transit & Hobart arrival backstamps. PO 1.3.1951; closed 1.3.1953. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

Opening AU$ 105.00
Sold...AU$ 105.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 105
Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2622
Symbol: C/CL

image REGISTRATION LABELS: Two cartons with a collection on expensive Vario pages in Leuchtturm boxed album 'AITAPE' to 'WOITAPE' with some provisionals, plus 100s of registered covers from 1980s to at least 2009 with PNG-pattern labels plus an array of frankings with lots of postmark interest including machines & meters, also 200+ non-registered covers from the same period with some extraordinary datestamps noted. (1000+ items) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 380.00


Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 380



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