1935 FFC Port Moresby-Darwin franked Lakatoi 3d plane opt & Jubilee opt 2d, tied by "Port Moresby 7 SP 35" cds, & with Darwin arrival b/s. Signed by pilot. AAMC P90 cat $600. Very rare, only tiny number flown (P) Estimate A$400
Public Auction #309 - Stamps & Covers
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Status International Public Auction #309 - Stamps & Covers
Status International - Public Auction #309 of Stamps & Covers
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Lot #3362 - papua
1935 FFC Port Moresby-Darwin franked Lakatoi 3d plane opt & Silver Jubilee 2d opt, tied by "Port Moresby 7 SP 35" cds. Signed by pilot & with Darwin arrival b/s. VF fresh. AAMC 90 cat $600. Rare (P) Estimate A$750
Lot #3363 - papua
1935 FFC Oroville-Port Moresby franked Lakatoi plane opt 3d (cple toned perfs) tied by "Port Moresby 25 OC 35" arrival cds, with endorsement signed by Officer in Charge at Oroville Police Camp, & signed by pilot. AAMC P91 cat $350. VF fresh. Only 40 flown. Very scarce (P) Estimate A$350
Lot #3364 - papua
1935 FFC Oroville-Port Moresby (then to Sydney) franked Lakatoi plane opt 3d tied by "Port Moresby 25 OC 35" cds, endorsed at left & signed by Officer in Charge at Oroville Police Camp, plus signed by pilot. AAMC P91 cat $350. F, odd minor tones. Only 40 flown. Very scarce (P) Estimate A$300
Lot #3365 - papua
1935 FFC Port Moresby-Oroville franked Lakatoi plane opt 3d tied by "Port Moresby 4 NO 35", reverse with endorsement & signature of Officer in Charge at Oroville Police Camp, plus signed by pilot. AAMC P93 cat $300. Only 89 flown. Very scarce (P) Estimate A$275
Lot #3366 - papua
1935 FFC Port Moresby-Oroville franked Lakatoi plane opt 3d & Pictorial ½d, tied by "Port Moresby 4 NO 35" cds with endorsement & signature on reverse of Officer in Charge Oroville Police Camp. VF fresh. AAMC P93 cat $300. Only 89 flown. Very scarce (P) Estimate A$300
Lot #3367 - papua
1935 FFC Oroville-Daru franked Lakatoi plane opt 3d tied by signature of Officer in Charge Oroville Police Camp, with endorsement & signature on reverse, Daru arrival cds & signed by pilot. VF fresh. AAMC P95 cat $375. Only 117 flown. Scarce (P) Estimate A$350
Lot #3368 - papua
1936 FFC Daru-Mt Blucher parachute drop, franked Lakatoi plane opt 3d, tied by "Daru 18 JE 36" cds, with endorsement & signature on reverse of Officer in Charge Mt Blucher Police Camp, plus signed by pilots. VF fresh. AAMC P104 cat $200. 192 flown. Scarce (P) Estimate A$200
Lot #3369 - papua
1937 FFC Port Moresby-Lake Kutubu franked Coronation 1d (2), tied by "Port Moresby 11 OC 37" cds, reverse with arrival endorsement & signature of Officer in Charge at Lake Kutubu Police Camp, plus signed by pilot. VF. AAMC P117 cat $600. Only 17 flown. Rare. (P) Estimate A$750
Lot #3370 - papua
1937 FFC Lake Kutubu-Port Moresby return flight franked Coronation 1d pr tied by "Port Moresby 31 OC 37" arrival cds, signed by pilot & with departure endorsement signed by Officer in Charge at Kutubu Police Camp. Plus photo of the Junkers plane used for flight. VF fresh. AAMC P121 cat $600. Only 17 flown. Rare. (P) Estimate A$750
Lot #3371 - papua
1938 FFC Port Moresby-Losuia-Port Moresby franked Pictorial ½d, 1½d & 2d, tied by "Port Moresby 29 JE 38" cds, with Losuia transit & Port Moresby return b/s. VF. AAMC P136a cat $280. Very scarce (P) Estimate A$400
Lot #3372 - papua
1938 FFC England-Papua Empire Airmail Scheme franked 1½d tied by "Newport 23 JUL 1938" machine pmk, with pictorial violet cachet & rare "unclaimed GPO Port Moresby Returned to Writer" finger cachet -not seen by us before, plus Townsville & Port Moresby transit & arrival b/s. AAMC P137 cat $75++ (P) Estimate A$150
Lot #3373 - papua new guinea
Australia Used in PNG, 1948-52 Registered Mail with 14 diff POs for Aitape, Buin, Bulolo, Finschafen, Gasmata (pmk Kandiran), Kairuku, Kieta, Kokoda, Madang, Maprik, Milne Bay, Rabaul, Samarai & Sohano. Most franked KGVI inc vals to 1/0½, plus Bulolo & with Newcastle set, Kieta with Mitchell set & Madang with Peace set. Couple with stains from the red black labels, most VF. A similar lot of 39 covers realised $3100 in our auction...
Lot #3374 - papua new guinea
1952-58 Pictorial set ½d-£1. VF fresh MUH. SG 1-15, retail $240. (16) (P) Estimate A$130
Lot #3375 - papua new guinea
1960 Postal Charges opt basic set 1d on 6½d to 3/- on 2½d. VF fresh MUH. SG D2-6. Retail $150. (5) (P) Estimate A$100
Lot #3376 - papua new guinea
1962 Commonwealth Games set with 5d se-tenant blk of 4 & 2/3, as IMPERF proofs in issued colours, sunken mounted on card, with "Superintendent Operations" h/s & m/s "No 4". VF fresh. SG 39-41(p). Extremely rare as only several exist. Priced at only $100 per imperf proof! (P) Estimate A$1000
Lot #3377 - papua new guinea
1962 Native Patrol 5/- unissued. VF fresh MUH. Printed in 1961 for release in 1962 but was rejected & most stocks burnt, except 2 or 3 sheets (120-180 stamps) kept for archives. Rare. (P) Estimate A$800
Lot #3378 - papua new guinea
1964-65 Bird 10/- opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH. SG 71s cat £85. (P) Estimate A$110
Lot #3379 - papua new guinea
1965 United Nations set 6d, 1/- & 2/- IMPERF Die Proofs, ea in Dept of Posts & Telegraphs sunken card, endorsements on reverse. SG 79-81(p). Extremely rare. (3). (P) Estimate A$1200
Lot #3380 - papua new guinea
1985 Ceremonial Structures set 10t-60t rejected 1st printing which was unissued, w/o "t" after value & smaller format -o/w similar to issued set. VF fresh MUH. SG 496-99(e). Rare. (4) (P) Estimate A$450
Lot #3381 - papua new guinea
1987 Fish 17t IMPERF marginal blk of 4 with blue shifted upwards. VF fresh MUH. SG 539(var). Only 1 sheet recorded with shifted colour. (4) (P) Estimate A$250
Lot #3382 - papua new guinea
1987 Fish 35t Master DIE PROOF printed on light plastic (70x60mm). VF fresh. SG 541(p). Extremely rare -only example known to us. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) Estimate A$1000
Lot #3383 - papua new guinea
1987-88 Ships Lithographed set 45t, 70t, 80t & K2, on ordinary paper, prepared but UNISSUED. Designs 45t "Eendracht" (later issued as 70t), 70t "Neva" (as 45t), 80t "San Pedrico" (as 35t) & K2 "Merrie England". Issued stamps were photogravure by Courvoisier on granite paper. Superb fresh MUH. SG cat mentioned in footnote but unpriced. The unissued sets of 4 were supplied to PNG Post new issue agents overseas in advance of issue date...
Lot #3384 - papua new guinea
1989 Fish 20t/17t, error opt diag in upper marg blk of 10 with opts sloping downwards so on most "20t" is in middle or base of stamp & old 17t value not obliterated, with 4 UR stamps totally no bars. VF MUH. SG 602(var). Spectacular & unique error multiple! 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (10) (P) Estimate A$2000
Lot #3385 - papua new guinea
1991-93 Bird of Paradise better imprint dates. 45t May 1992 imprint, 5t & K1 July 1993. F-VFU. SG 637, 643 & 647. Retail $360 (3) (P) Estimate A$100
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