1932-34 Sunken Die Proof of 2d Undated Bird in Red on sunken card with manuscript '11/3/32.' minor flap fault otherwise a superb item free of tone spots. The only recorded example, and a superb item for a "Bird" or New Guinea exhibit
Postal Stationery: 1915 Postcards Surcharged 'G.R.I.' and Value: 1d on 1913 5pf Green Wmkd Type A Surcharge, and 1d on 5pf Green Divided Outward Half of Reply Card Type A Surcharge, both fine unused, and 2d on 10pf Carmine Divided Reply Half of Reply card CTO with Rabaul oval ds in violet, very fine. BW NG2A, NG3A, NG8, cat AU$650 (3)
1915 (1 Aug) registered cover to Melbourne with 2d Kangaroo Second Wmk strip of 3 punctured 'OS' cancelled by two strikes of double oval 'RABAUL/NEW BRITAIN' ds in violet, manuscript registration details, 'PASED BY CENSOR' in violet, 'KAISERLICHES BEZIRKSAMT/RABAUL label in blue on reverse. A scarce franking on cover