THE STUART LEVEN NEW GUINEA 1888-1942, 1925-1942 MANDATED TERRITORY, TOWN AND VILLAGE CANCELLATIONS, RABAUL
Lot 1627
Estimate: $400T
Realised Price : $625
1927-42 range on leaves comprising stamps and on pieces (41) and 1930-39 covers (47) within New Guinea (5, one registered), to Australia (7), Austria (1), New Zealand (6), UK (8, five registered), USA (19, eight registered), single and multiple frankings, values to 1/-, few OHMS covers, etc
Lot 1628
Estimate: $300T
Realised Price : $230
1932 (30 Nov) registered O.H.M.S. cover to USA bearing Undated Birds OS 1½d and 2/- tied by Powell type 58 datestamps, handstamp registration details with mss number 7469 , US Customs cachet, Rabaul, Sydney and New York backstamps
Lot 1629
Estimate: $300T
Realised Price : $230
1937 (17 Aug) registered airmail O.H.M.S. cover to England bearing Undated Birds \'OS\' 3d, 6d and 1/- tied by Powell type 61 datestamps, handstamp registration details with mss number 4077A , Rabaul, Cairns, Cloncurry and Darwin backstamps
Lot 1630
Estimate: $750T
Realised Price : $575
1943 (11 Oct) stampless cover to \'N.S.Wales\' cancelled with \'AUST ARMY P.O./218\', blue/white censor tape at left tied by circular \'PASSED/BY/CENSOR/12\' in violet, the sender typewritten on flap \'From - A.J. Thompson/Anglican Mission,/C/o.ANGAU,/ Aust\'n New Guinea.\', minor flap fault. This is believed to be the only \'ANGAU\' cover recorded. [See article in \'The Informer\' Oct 2003, Vol.67, No.4, page 99]
Lot 1631
Estimate: $125T
Realised Price : $240
Official Mail: Selection of stampless covers with Powell type 59 on 1934 to England, 1937 and 1939 to USA, Powell type 63 (POSTAGE PAID) on 1930 to Sth Aust, 1931 to NSW with Treasury cachet, 1937 to Canada and USA (7 covers)