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1938-51 Complete mint assembly of sets for GVI period including 1938-4 Complete set of 18 fine hinged mint (Cat £225), 1945 set 14 (Cat £85), 1948 RSW set, SG 130-180. Good cat. (c50).
Fiscal Stamps used for Postage: 1882-86 Nice selection of eight stamps including fine used 1s purple-brown and £5 green (SG F3 & F15, cat £130), Mint values 6d grey (U/M), 2s, 3s, 5s, £1 & £2, all fine. SG F1, F6-7, F9, F13/14.
1906 Small overprint Wmk Vertical, set of eight values to 2/6, mint to 1s, (2/6 is unused). SG 38/45.
1939 Air set of 6 unmounted mint, very fine, SG 163/168.
1952 (30 Oct) Illustrated FDC with ½d to 3d values (5 diff) cancelled first day of issue Port Moresby CDS cancels. Printed address to Brisbane x 36.
Emergency printing: 1995 (20 Jun) Philatelic unaddressed FIRST DAY COVER cover bearing set of 3 Freshwater Fish emergency surcharged issue, these were prepared at PORT MORESBY by collector's on the spot!, rarely seen as FDC. ASC 685a/687a.
Emergency printing: 1995 two commercial airmail covers to Australia from MAIL CENTRE LAE bearing the highly coveted emergency surcharged issue 1994 50t on 35t Gogdala Mask and 50t on 35t Rouna Waterfall with only 45,000 and 50,000 issued, seldom seen on cover, retail used A$200. Rare opportunity. (2). ASC 615a & 608a.
1903 Set of three mint, 3d yellow-brown, 6d rose-red, 1s brown-red, SG 14/16.
1868 Entire from London to Lima bearing 1s green plate 4 pair tied LOMBARD ST CDS cancels and LOMBARD ST PAID CDS in red alongside sent via Panama with nice A Code PANAMA CDS cancel addr to Trujillo (crossed out, redirected?) and large single line TRUJILLO h/s in black on reverse. Fine and attractive incoming cover.
1998-1999 Unmounted mint collection on stockpages mostly as sets or miniature sheets including 1998 Heroes of Revolution in small blocks, 1999 Declaration sheetlet of 10, 1999 Birds M/S, etc Approx 175 + 14 M/S..
1937 Illustrated cover signed by direct descendent of Fletch Christian Miss Alta Christian bearing 1s red Kiwi defin tied N.Z. Agency cds typed addr to USA. Light ageing mark.
