Mint set to 5/-(2) with extra watermark varieties of ½d, 1d, 1/- & 5/-. Only one 2d - type II, one 5/- has a very small area of toned gum, otherwise fine to mainly very fine(17) Cat £276 (image available) (Start Price = £75.20)
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Lot #18954 - tonga 1897
Tree 1d black & scarlet on obverse of real photo postcard of 'Native Village' incl. villages used in 1934, tied by NIKOALOFA cds, very fine. [US1] (Start Price = £7.20)
Lot #18955 - tonga 1897
King George II Die I 2d sepia and bistre part sheet of 48 split into block of 36 and two blocks of six unmounted mint, lightly toned gum, five stamps with thin 'T' Cat £1676 (image available) [US5] (Start Price = £337.60)
Lot #18956 - tonga 1897
pictorials 2d sepia and bistre (Type 2), 2½d and 3d, fresh m.m. Cat £65 [US5] (Start Price = £10.40)
Lot #18958 - tonga 1898
On His Majesty's Service envelope to Paris with Pictorial 1d,2d,2½d,5d tied VAVAU postmarks, from the Postmarster William Campbell, lower left corner missing, light filing crease [US5] (Start Price = £20.80)
Lot #18959 - tonga 1899
On His Majesty's Service Registered envelope with Pictorial ½d,2½d,6d tied NUKUALOFA cancels, to London via SAN FRANCISCO and NEW YORK, written by the Postmaster William Campbell, the 2½d apparently re-used, interesting cover (image available) [US5] (Start Price = £42.40)
Lot #18960 - tonga 1899
Royal Wedding 1d black and scarlet wmk upright mint block of four, one has a tone patch on gum, R1/2 shows broken 'J' Cat £260 (image available) [US5] (Start Price = £68.00)
Lot #18961 - tonga 1900
ZIEHER Tonga postcard illustrating the 1897 stamp issue, superb mint. [US1] (Start Price = £9.60)
Lot #18962 - tonga 1900
(c) real photograph of 'Royal Palace' (large colonial style timber house), several people standing/sitting outside. Creasing. [US1] (Start Price = £5.60)
Lot #18963 - tonga 1900
Registered cover to Dubrovnik, Dalmatia with King George 2d violet, Pictorial ½d,4d, Surcharge 1d on 2d blue tied NUKUALOFA postmarks, NEW YORK Registered label, fine and attractive Cat £330 (image available) [US5] (Start Price = £84.00)
Lot #18964 - tonga 1900
Cover to New Plymouth, New Zealand with Pictorial ½d,1d pair tied PACKET BOAT cancels, written by the Postmaster William Campbell, slightly stained [US5] (Start Price = £20.80)
Lot #18965 - tonga 1903
(c) real photo postcards (2) of Village Scene and Native Family, both numbered 1 of 10 (!) from Pacific Island Series, unused. [US1] (Start Price = £13.60)
Lot #18966 - tonga 1904
(c) real photo postcard (undivided back), with twin pictures of Tongan Native house (villagers in front) and Tongan Native girls (two young women, one with cigarette - large spliff? - in mouth), fine mint. [US1] (Start Price = £15.20)
Lot #18967 - tonga 1905
(c) real photo postcard with pictures of King's Palaces in Tongatabu and Haabai, undivided back, postally used to England (message in pencil on front) but adhesive carefully lifted. [US1] (Start Price = £5.60)
Lot #18968 - tonga 1906
(c) real photo postcard (undivided back), entitled Among the Friendly Islands; Natives gathering arrowroot, fine unused. [US1] (Start Price = £10.40)
Lot #18969 - tonga 1906
(c) real photo postcard (undivided back) entitled Among the Friendly Islands: Building Native House, very fine mint. [US1] (Start Price = £9.60)
Lot #18970 - tonga 1907
real photo coloured postcard of King George plus Palace and Chapel, franked 1d and used to Sydney, with SUVA transit cds also tying adhesive, crumpled corner. [US1] (Start Price = £11.20)
Lot #18971 - tonga 1908
(c) real photo postcard of the Free Church of Tonga, with some of the faithful outside, toning on back, unused. [US1] (Start Price = £6.40)
Lot #18972 - tonga 1909
real photo postcard of large building in Nukualofa (name faded) with people in front, undivided back, addressed to British High Commissioner in New Hebrides (adhesive neatly lifted, dated Dec (?) 24), message on front reads 'With all good wishes for 1910 from Dr. & Mrs Maguire'. [US1] (Start Price = £7.20)
Lot #18973 - tonga 1909
Registered Letter to STUTTGART, Germany with Pictorial set of 14 tied NUKUALOFA postmarks, U.S. SEAPOST and LONDON backstamps, fine and attractive Cat £360 (image available) [US5] (Start Price = £106.40)
Lot #18974 - tonga 1910
(c) real photo postcard with twin views of Cocoanut Avenue, Tonga, Village of Alaki and Captain Cook's Tree Alaki, Tonga, both with villagers, fine and attractive. Published by J. Martin. [US1] (Start Price = £15.20)
Lot #18975 - tonga 1910
(c) real sepia postcard of Cave in Vavau (Tonga) with boats in foreground, very good unused. [US1] (Start Price = £13.60)
Lot #18976 - tonga 1915
(c) two real photo postcards from Friendly Island Series, entitled Beating the Toppa with close-up of 2 women and A Tongan Burial Ground (light tone spotting on reverse), unused. [US1] (Start Price = £14.40)
Lot #18977 - tonga 1920
(c) real photo postcard of The Palace and Chapel, brief message and addressed to Vienna, franked on obverse with 1d Tree, possible indistinct postmark, fine. [US1] (Start Price = £7.20)
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