Cook Isl 1932 4d Port of Avarua, p14, x 2 diff shades: a) black & bright blue & b) grey-black & dull blue (latter not listed by SG), both fresh. SG 103a & var. Cat £28 as mint. MUH.
Niue 1951 10/- Arms, WT, mult NZ & star wmk invt. SG 85w. Cat £75. MUH.
Opening NZ$ 50.00
Sold...NZ$ 40.00
Closed..Aug-07-2023, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 40
Sale No: 561
Lot No: 2266
Symbol: C
Niue 1973 cover to NZ, franked NZ 3c Moth canc fine strike of (little used) "NIUE PAQUEBOT" c-type cds 7 DE 73. At left, blue straight-line h/s "M.S. LÜHESAND" (& 2nd strike on back). Fine. Very scarce item.
Samoa 1847: scarce early missionary entire from Pago Pago, Tutuila to London endorsed "per Trafalgar" (ship) with red PAID SHIP LETTER / JA 22 / 1848 / SYDNEY, transit cancel, black "8", & red "3" (in m/s) overcancelled black m/s "3" (further 3d to pay). Message (headed "Pagopago, Tutuila, Octo. 12th 1847") from H V Murray to Sir Culling Eardly Smith (treasurer of the London Missionary Society): "Dear Sir, I beg to advise you that I have this day drawn a Bill upon you for Sixty Pounds Sterling, in favour of Messrs Awner & McLellan, Merchants, Glasgow on account of Salary. Requesting that you will be pleased to honour the same". Additional recipient's m/s endorsements include "Received June 2, 1848"; "WC July 20, 1848"; "BB / 143". Ex Wolffers, March 1876 (pencilled m/s). Very fine condition.
Opening NZ$ 835.00
Sold...NZ$ 1,000.00
Closed..Aug-07-2023, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 561
Lot No: 2313
Symbol: U
Samoa 1886 ½d-2/6d Palm Trees (9v). SG £45. FU (Image)
Opening NZ$ 27.00
Sold...NZ$ 30.00
Closed..Aug-07-2023, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 561
Lot No: 2314
Symbol: M
Samoa c1890-1935 Small lot of 34v, mostly mint, odd dupl. Mint.
Solomon Isl 1946 1½d Victory R8/2 variety "2nd flag on boat" in positional block of 6. SG 73a. Cat £40. MUH.
Opening NZ$ 27.00
Sold...NZ$ 20.00
Closed..Aug-07-2023, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 20
Tokelau
Sale No: 561
Lot No: 2329
Symbol: C
Tokelau 1948 ½d, 1d, 2d, Pictorials set of 3 on pictorial FDC (palms & yacht) canc Nukunono cds 22 JE 48. Fine. To Apia, Samoa address, x 25.
Opening NZ$ 27.00
Sold...NZ$ 27.00
Closed..Aug-07-2023, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 27
Tokelau/Samoa
Sale No: 561
Lot No: 2328
Symbol: C
Tokelau/Samoa 1948 "FAKAOFO/UNION ISLANDS" cds 21 JE 48 (day before issue of 1st Tokelau stamps), 2 fine strikes on Samoa 1946 Peace set on pict cover (palm tree), "Last Day" cachet. Fine.
Opening NZ$ 24.00
Sold...NZ$ 23.00
Closed..Aug-07-2023, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 23
Tonga
Sale No: 561
Lot No: 2332
Symbol: C
Tonga 1935 Tin Can Mail cover to NZ, franked ½d Arms & 2 x 1d Tree, canc 2 strikes of Niuafoou cds 7 AU 35, with 8 cachets front & back. Normal toning impacts, otherwise good.
Opening NZ$ 17.00
Sold...NZ$ 20.00
Closed..Aug-07-2023, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 20
Sale No: 561
Lot No: 2333
Symbol: C
Tonga 1936 Tin Can Mail cover to NZ (typed address), franked 2½d Queen Salote, canc Niuafoou cds (date unclear). With 10 diff TCM cachets front & back, incl 1 dated JUL 21 1936 & another mentioning the steamer "Monowai". Tear (1.5cm) at top, otherwise fine.
Opening NZ$ 20.00
Sold...NZ$ 20.00
Closed..Aug-07-2023, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 20
Sale No: 561
Lot No: 2334
Symbol: C
Tonga 1937 Tin Can Mail cover (19 x 12.5cm) to NZ franked 1d, 1½d pictorials canc fine Niuafoou cds 18 SP 37, with 18 diff cachets incl 1 ex steamer "Maunganui". Some cellulose tape remnants at bottom edge of back, otherwise fine.
Opening NZ$ 24.00
Sold...NZ$ 30.00
Closed..Aug-07-2023, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 561
Lot No: 2335
Symbol: C
Tonga 1938 Tin Can (canoe) Mail b&w illustrated cover addressed to "Mrs Serra Vete, passenger M.V. Matua, at sea off Tin Can Island, Tonga" bearing 2 x ½d Tongan stamp, about 15 cachets & a handwritten greeting in Tongan. Folded as usual.
Opening NZ$ 20.00
Sold...NZ$ 25.00
Closed..Aug-07-2023, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 25
Sale No: 561
Lot No: 2336
Symbol: C
Tonga 1938 Tin Can Mail cover to Tasmania franked 1d, 1½d pictorials canc weak Niuafoou cds. With 9 diff TCM cachets. Also with 3 diff Australian cds, incl 1 on Aust 1937 3d NSW Cent (for airmail within Australia). B/s good "EGG LAGOON K.I. TAS." cds (to King's Island). Part of address removed, otherwise fine.
Opening NZ$ 24.00
Sold...NZ$ 30.00
Closed..Aug-07-2023, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 561
Lot No: 2338
Symbol: C
Tonga 1939 Tin Can Mail cover (canoe) addressed to NZ, with 14 cachets & 5d Queen Salote stamp, canc Niuafoou cds 28 AU 39. With Niuafoou regn no 3765.