Lot 788
| | | Estimate: $250 | Realised Price : $240 |
1901-05 Thick paper Wmk horizontal 2/6d Black and Brown, SG 8, large hinge remain, colour slightly run, part gum
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Lot 789
| | | Estimate: $150 | Realised Price : $125 |
1906-07 Thick paper Wmk horizontal large 'Papua' overprint on 2/6d Black and Brown, SG 20, fine used
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Lot 790
| | | Estimate: $400 | Realised Price : $440 |
1907-30 small but useful annotated collection of Lakatoi types with values to 1/-, strength in 1916-31 issues including 2d punctured 'OS' block of six, some constant varieties, etc, all but one mint (102)
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Lot 791
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Postal History: 1925 (12 Jan) cover to England bearing 1d (SG 94), 2½d (SG 87) and 1d on ½d (SG 106) tied by Samarai (type 31) cds's. An attractive example of three different issues on cover
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Lot 792
| | | Estimate: $300T | Realised Price : $230 |
Postal History: 1930 (11 Mar) cover Port Moresby to USA with combination franking of 3d 'AIR MAIL' and USA 5c Air, cancelled at Sydney 19.3.1931 for the internal air service, framed 'INSUFFICIENTLY PREPAID/FOR AIR MAIL SERVICE'. About 15 covers recorded
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Lot 793
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Postal History: 1931 (17 Sep) cover flown by P.H.Moody in a DH80A seaplane 'Puss in Boots', Port Moresby to Salamoa, forwarded by sea for delivery to Victoria, the same addressee illustrated in Eustis as AAMC P32. Only 10 carried. Cat AU$900
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Lot 794
| | | Estimate: $500 | Realised Price : $380 |
Postal History: 1935 (29 Oct) cover to Cairns bearing Papua 2d Pictorial tied by manuscript 'Loose Ship's/Letter' within lines, 'THURSDAY ISLAND' code 1 datestamp alongside. Attractive and unusual
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Lot 795
| | | Estimate: $350 | Realised Price : $270 |
Postal History: 1945 (2 Apr) QANTAS souvenir covers with vignettes, flown Sydney to Lae and return, signed by pilots Deignan and Morton, AAMC 1002-03 (2 covers). Cat AU$500
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