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Lots (1790)
1869 Postage ovpt type 7b cancelled barred numeral 9 of Tongaat. SG 36.
1877-9 ½d on 1d yellow horizontal strip of three fine used tied to paper with barred numeral 26, SG 91.
1902 Postage & Revenue £5 mauve and black with crisp DURBAN cds with coded d/r postmark. Very fine and bright colour, SG 144.
1919 Cover to UK bearing 10 different values for 1916 defins ½d to 1s (missing 1½d, issued in 1923), tied local cds cancels. Typed addr, nice philatelic cover. SG 1/2, 4/12.
1924-48 Rough paper set ½d to 9d mint, Shiny paper 2½d, 1s, 2/6, 5s & 10s mint. SG 26A/35A, 30B, 36B/39B.
FORGED Registered cover to USA bearing a Seahorses 5s bright carmine with NAURU overprint and forged PO PLEASANT ISLAND cds, a handsome and interesting addition to any collection.
1915-16 2d grey Roos vertical strip of three fine used with small bottom right corner missing. RABUL cds cancels showing the three different overprint settings A, B, C, fine, SG 94.
1915-16 Wmk 6 2s brown showing watermark inverted variety, couple of clipped perf and corner cds. Setting a.
1932 (22 Mar) Registered airmail cover to UK bearing dated Bird of Paradise ½d, 1½d, 4d & 6d tied POST OFFICE / WAU cds cancels with additional POST OFFICE / SALAMAUA cds alongside, with red manuscript R Wau / 1672 for registration. Sent via Sydney. Very fine and pretty.
British New Guinea: 1901-05 Wmk Horiz. Line perf six values hinged mint from 1d to 1s, SG 2/7. (6).
1941-45 Two censor covers one to Stolow (philatelic) cover to New York bearing France Libre 5c, 10c & 15c tied VILA cds with PASSED CENSOR / NEW HEBRIDES cachet in violet (good strike), then double censor cover regd from SANTO to USA bearing 20c (2) & 10c tied SANTO cds cancels. Nice duo. (2).
1857 2d pale blue two good margins but unevenly cut into on left side tied with 11 numeral cancel of Ahuriri and transit WELLINGTON OC 5 / 1861 cds alongside. Attractive piece, SG 9.
