1941 WWII OAS air cover to NZ, unusually franked GB GVI 10d & 5 diff Transjordan stamps (12-5m) canc 5 unclear strikes of Field P.O. 201 (Palestine) cds 5 NO 41. Fine sexagonal "R.A.F. CENSOR 23". A few perf tone spots. Ex RNZAF serviceman. The Jordanian stamps were superfluous. Most unusual. Ex Startup.
Postal Stamp Auction #530
By: Mowbray Collectables
Mowbray Collectables Postal Stamp Auction #530
Our monthly postal stamp auction #530 has a great range of 3,754 lots, worldwide, suitable for all collectors!
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Lot #582 - New Zealand - Postal History
1941 WWII cover from NZ (most of 1940 2d Cent. torn off) to RNZAF Sergeant at "R.A.F. HQ, Middle East Command, Cairo, Egypt". Fine red cachet "NOT KNOWN AT A.H.Q.E.A.." & fine cds "E.A./A.P.O. 2" 25.IX.41. Readdressed twice with various endorsements incl "U.K.". Unusual. Fine.
Lot #583 - New Zealand - Postal History
1941 WWII stampless OAS cover to NZ, canc good/fine "FIELD POST OFFICE S.P.501 cds 18 SP, with fine "RAF CENSOR 3" h/s & 2 part strikes of "ON ACTIVE SERVICE" h/s. From Singapore. Addressed to Air Force HQ, RNZAF, Wellington. No flap, otherwise fine. Ex Startup, with his write-up.
Lot #584 - New Zealand - Postal History
1941 WWII air cover NZ to GB, franked 2 x 9d 1935 (red & grey) canc Wellington 28 FE 41, censored (NZ censor no. 115 tying resealing strip). Addressee not found, returned to sender. Various added cancels, incl London 2 MY 41, Dead Letter Office Wellington 9 SP 41. Nice cond.
Lot #585 - New Zealand - Postal History
1941 WWII cover to NZ soldier in Middle East, with 1 x 1½d 1940 Centennial, canc unclear cds 23 MY. Two large "MISSING" h/s (violet) on front. Opened & resealed with NZ Dead Letter Office address label & returned to sender. Worn & toned.
Lot #586 - New Zealand - Postal History
1941 WWII censored air cover to NZ soldier in Middle East, franked 9d, canc Oamaru 6 DE 41. Fine strike of "Prisoner of War" h/s (violet). Some edge creasing & wear, flap missing, light soiling on back. Ex Startup.
Lot #587 - New Zealand - Postal History
1945 WWII censored OAS cover to Rangiora, ex Los Negros (Admiralty Is, PNG) bearing R.N.Z.A.F. / -4 AU 45 / G. / N.Z.A.P.O "J" class cancel. Note this PO open from December 1944 - November 1945. Scruffy at RHS.
Lot #588 - New Zealand - Postal History
c1965-68 stampless pictorial OAS air cover Vietnam to NZ (printed "United States Armed Forces-Vietnam" & map of Vietnam, blue & red), franked fine boxed violet h/s "NZ ARMY FORCE/VIETNAM". Sender's address on flap incl "161 BTY, RNZA, NZ V FORCE" (161 Battery, NZ Artillery, detachment of 100-140 men). Opening tears.
Lot #589 - New Zealand - Postal History
c1965-68 stampless OAS air cover Vietnam to NZ franked fine boxed violet h/s "NZ ARMY FORCE/VIETNAM", sender's address on flap incl "161 BTY, RNZA, NZ V FORCE" (161 Battery, NZ Artillery, detachment of 100-140 men). Good cond.
Lot #590 - New Zealand - Postal History
c1969-72 pictorial air cover (printed "NEW ZEALAND V FORCE" & map of Vietnam, blue & red), franked fine "tiki" h/s (purple) "NEW ZEALAND FORCE/VIETNAM," a black square ovpt obscures some text. On back, "Gift of the New Zealand Red Cross". Light stain from aged gum, otherwise fine unused.
Lot #591 - New Zealand - Postal History
c1965-68 stampless cover addressed to soldier at Trentham Camp (no "N.Z." in address), franked fine boxed "N.Z. ARMY FORCE/VIETNAM" h/s. No other markings. Fine. Ex Startup.
Lot #592 - New Zealand - Postal History
1973 NZ Forces in Singapore, aerogrammes (inscribed "Forces Air Letter," 2 diff) x 4 to NZ at forces concession rate (5c), canc all diff dates of "ANZUK F.P.O 5" cds No. 6" 19 A?, 30 AP, 22 NO, 19 DE 73. Strikes fair to good. Philatelic (no sender's address). Ex Startup. Fine.
Lot #593 - New Zealand - Postal History
1973 NZ Forces in Singapore, good complete "ANZUK F.P.O./ 5" No., 4 cds 15 AU 73 on fine cover to NZ by air, 8c stamp. Sender's address on flap. Ex Startup.
Lot #594 - New Zealand - Postal History
1974 NZ Forces in Singapore, covers x 5 to NZ at forces concession rate (5c), canc all diff dates of "FORCES POST OFFICE 258" cds: 19 MR, 1 AP, 9 AP, 13 AU 9 SP 74. All with sender's address on flap. Strikes good to fine. Covers mostly fine. Ex Startup.
Lot #595 - New Zealand - Postal History
1907-1980 Christchurch (CPO) machine cancellations, colln of 78 diff on cover or p/c (plus a few pieces), written up on pages. Good clear strikes. Noted many scarcer, eg 1927 "Visit Akaroa ...", 1940 "Be Proud to Enlist ...", 1940 "Save For Victory", 1958 "Buy N.Z. Sunshine ...", 1959 "Rabbits Are Ruin ...", 1963 Human Rights (1 day only), 1965 WEA Jubilee etc.
Lot #596 - New Zealand - Postal History
1911-1992 Canterbury machine cancellations, colln of 75 diff (Addington to Walker Street), on cover or p/c (no Christchurch CPO), plus many pieces (different again). Mostly 1960s-80s period, but many earlier too, incl 6 diff High Street 1917-48. Some scarcer items. Noted several Saville type. Written up on pages. Good clear strikes.
Lot #597 - New Zealand - Postal History
"Visit the Auckland Winter Exhibition" 1923 slogan machine pmk of Auckland, 4 long envelope pieces (with 1½d GV) with good-fine strikes 8, 18, 26, JE, 21 JL 1923. Scarce. In use 1 June-23 July 1923 only.
Lot #598 - New Zealand - Postal History
"Visit the British Empire Exhibition 1924" slogan machine pmk of Auckland, 8 long envelope pieces (with 1½d GV) with good-fine strikes cMay-July 1923. In use for about a year.
Lot #599 - New Zealand - Postal History
1907 Regd cover from SUMY KHAKIV (regn label & h/s) in Ukraine to Christchurch. Franked 2 x 10k Russian Arms. Fremantle & Invercargill regn cancels. Erroneous Christchurch cancel 1906.
Lot #600 - New Zealand - Postal History
1955 "K Force" NZAPO 444 airmail cover to Christchurch ex 11 January 1955 with 3d QEII.
Lot #601 - New Zealand - Postal History
1864 envelope to Scotland with 6d red-brown, p12½ (SG 122) tied by indistinct barred cancel. Ellon JA 20 1865 (receiving) cds. B/s Port Chalmers NO 18 1864 cds. Stamp o/c, cover poor/torn cond.
Lot #602 - New Zealand - Postal History
1905 envelope Nelson to USA with 2½d Wakatipu (p11), tied by Nelson 1 SEPT squared circle pmk, inscribe "Via Vancouver" b/s San Francisco 26 SEPT & Westfield Massachusetts 2 OCT (superimposed).
Lot #603 - New Zealand - Postal History
Colln of c100 GV Surface stamps (½d-3d on pages) with identified PO cancels, each stamp annotated. Has been picked over but value remains, with Wooders ratings 2 to 7 noted (many 5's & 6's). Good cond.
Lot #604 - New Zealand - Postal History
Post Office opening souvenir covers x 6: Arther Barnett's; Barrington; Cape Reinga (new pict cancel); Cranford Street; Dunedin & New Plymouth.
Lot #605 - New Zealand - Postal History
Relief cancels on cover: Belfast; Broad Bay; Christchurch; Clyde; Mangamuka BGE; Marakopa; Washdyke; Westown (piece); Woodend.
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