Great Britain and British Commonwealth BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OCCUPATION FORCES (BCOF)
Sale No: 65
Lot No:1045
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1946-49 Overprints set with 5/- thin paper plus additional 3d (2, both MUH, one black opt, the other bluish-black opt). BW #J1-J6,J8,, Cat $250. (9) (Image1)
1946-49 Overprints 1/- Lyrebird variety '6' in wrong font [L9/4] BW #J5h, mint, Cat $325. (Image1)
Estimate AU$60
Opening AU$ 46.00
Sold...AU$ 65.00
Closed..Oct-11-2018, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 65
Sale No: 65
Lot No:1048
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1946-49 Overprints 1/- Lyrebird John Ash corner imprint block of 8, variety '6' in Wrong font [L9/4] BW #J5hz, fresh MUH, Cat $660+ (SG #J5a, Cat £450+). (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 400.00
Closed..Oct-11-2018, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 400
Postal History
Sale No: 65
Lot No:1052
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1948 (4 Mar) Registered Cover from Glenthuntly to Kure with mss "NOT KNOWN" in red, & "IN JAPAN RETURN TO DLO VIC" in blue and on reverse, eight datestamps incl 'AUST BASE P.O.', 'AUST UNIT POSTAL STN', 'REGISTERED/MELBOURNE' in black and 'DEAD LETTER OFFICE' in red. (Image1)
Estimate AU$80
Opening AU$ 60.00
Sold...AU$ 60.00
Closed..Oct-11-2018, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 65
Lot No:1053
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1948 (30 Sep) Registered Cover to GB with 6d Kooka marginal pair & 5/- Robes (with Raised 'N' in 'JAPAN') all tied by strikes of 'FIELD P.O./080' cds alongside boxed 'Aust. Army Postal Service/F.P.O./080' registered handstamp. On reverse 'A.F.P.O. No. 30/R.A.A.F. JAPAN' & 'No. 8 AUST BASE P.O.' cds. Rare variety on cover.(Image1)