Lot 345
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1878 (4 Apr) use of 25c Envelope uprated with 50c Seated Helvetia used from Geneva to 'Greymouth/New Zealand/(Australie)', oval cachet of Museum of Natural History, reverse with backstamps of Brindisi, Sydney, Christchurch and Greymouth, roughly opened at top and flap faults. Amazing and rare destination
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Lot 346
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1892-1905 cover group comprising 1892 Reefton to Christchurch bearing 2d, 1895 Christchurch to USA bearing 2d + ½d, 1898 Auckland to USA bearing 2½d, 1904 PPC Wellington to Scotland bearing 1d and 1905 Invercargill to Newfoundland bearing 1d, mixed condition (5 items)
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Lot 347
| | | Estimate: $250 | Realised Price : $280 |
1899 Forgery of Pigeongram 1/- 'GREAT BARRIER ISLAND/SPECIAL POST' blue on white, affixed to small mourning cover and cancelled with violet handstamp. Very rare
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Lot 348
| | | Estimate: $60 | Realised Price : $46 |
1908 (4 Jan) PPC to Fiji bearing ½d Mt Cook tied by squared-circle Timaru datestamp, magenta circled 'TO PAY' and initialled, Suva oval cds
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Lot 349
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1916 (2, one registered) and 1920 covers to Denmark with 'PASSED BY THE/MILITARY CENSOR/N.Z.' cachets, one in green with circled 'T/20/CENTIMES' and 1939 airmail cover bearing 4/- Arms (4)
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Lot 350
| | | Estimate: $100 | Realised Price : $75 |
1916 (15 Mar) roughly opened cover to Essex showing superb strike of framed 'Posted by a New/Zealand wounded/Soldier at The New/Zealand Military/Hospital/Walton-on-Thames' in violet with corresponding datestamp
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Lot 351
| | | Estimate: $75 | Realised Price : $60 |
1925 (27 Nov) cover used locally to Huntly bearing 1d Dunedin Exhibition tied by 'VISIT THE BIG EXHIBITION' slogan machine cancel
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Lot 352
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1926 (23 Mar) cover to Sierra Leone bearing 1d Dunedin Exhibition, Liverpool transit cds and Freetown arrival backstamp, minor toning. Unusual example of printed matter rate to an exotic destination
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Lot 353
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1931 (10 Dec) commercial use of 2d Smiling Boy on roughly opened cover to England tied by Auckland Health slogan cancel, endorsed 'Per R.M.S. 'Niagara'/Via Vancouver. Scarce
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Lot 354
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1933 (26 Mar) illustrated advertising cover flown Waipapakauri - Sydney on the "Southern Cross" following repairs after the crash at New Plymouth, signed by pilot Kingsford Smith, minor soiling, AAMC 299
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Lot 355
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1938 (27 Sep) Insurance Dept. envelope used at Wanganui bearing 1d Life Insurance tied by slogan '1939 VISIT 1940/CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION' cancel. Attractive
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Lot 356
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1938 (27 Nov) "Calpurnia" crash cover England to Dunedin, two-line cachet in violet 'RECEIEVED IN DAMAGED CONDITION/EX FLYING BOAT CALPURNIA'
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Lot 357
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Kermadec Islands: 1936 roughly opened cover to Sydney via New Zealand with Auckland 24 Oct 36 cds, endorsed at top 'SUNDAY ISLAND MAIL/No Stamps Available/Per Aux Ketch 'YVONNE'. Rare
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