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Lot# 1803 - Auction 244-249

  • Lot# : 1803 New Guinea

    New Guinea, Stamps of Australia overprinted 1918/22: Cover from Rabaul to Berlin, Germany bearing KGV 1 d. carmine-red, tied by light RABAUL (7 JE 20) cds's, with light vertical-oval "PASSED BY CENSOR No 2 AN & MEF" cachet in violet alongside, and 'OPENED BY CENSOR' strip. Some staining and tears, an interesting cover to the administration of the NEU GUINEA COMPAGNIE.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF