Number of results: 38
1809 | Sale number: 40 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: 1904 to 1913, selection of covers and cards, comprising 1904 (May 27) p.p.c. to Sydney franked 1d.Universal, 1907 (Oct. 11) envelope to San Francisco endorsed ''Per RMSS Miowera'' and franked Pictorial 4d., 1908 (Nov. 17) three p.p.c.'s of Fiji endorsed ''Printed Matter'' and franked Pictorial 1/2d., 1913 (Apr. 9) to Cheshire franked Sideface 1/2d. pair, (Apr. 18) to New Jersey with Pictorial 21/2d., all cancelled type 21, also 1912 (Nov. 6) stampless ''Cutress'' envelope to Surrey with inverted year slug in datestamp, some minor staining etc. but a scarce group. (8 items). Photo. Price Realised £600 |
1810 | Sale number: 40 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: A selection of New Zealand adhesives and pieces cancelled type 21, incl. Sideface 1d. (late use ''AP 9/13''), Pictorial 11/2d., 2d., 8d., 1915-30 Recess values to 9d., 1s. (5, incl. strip of three), etc. (11 items). Price Realised £200 |
1811 | Sale number: 40 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: 1906 (May 26) New Zealand 1d. stationery envelope cancelled by two good to fine strikes of type 21 c.d.s. and addressed to Toronto with Vancouver transit backstamp, slight cover faults but scarce. Photo. Price Realised £200 |
1812 | Sale number: 40 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: 1911 (June 26) somewhat creased envelope to Suva, Fiji, showing provisional use of 'PAID 1D/FANNING ISLAND'' two line handstamp in blue overstruck by fine type 21 c.d.s, with machine arrival of July 3 on reverse. Scarce, approx. 50 items sent in this manner on this day due to the shortage of 1d. stamps. Photo. Price Realised £550 |
1813 | Sale number: 40 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: 1913 (Feb. 6) envelope registered to Australia with New Zealand 1d. Dominion, K.E.VII 2d. and 4d., registration label type R15 overstamped by type 21 c.d.s. (without date slugs) and with ms. no. ''11'', Sydney arrival backstamp, a little faint staining. Photo. Price Realised £120 |
1814 | Sale number: 40 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: 1913 (Apr. 9) envelope to England franked by New Zealand 1882-1900 2d. tied by fine type 21 c.d.s., arrival backstamp, minor cover creases. Photo. Price Realised £100 |
1815 | Sale number: 40 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: 1913 (June 24) envelope to England franked by New Zealand 1882-1900 1d. pair with interpanneau margin, tied by fine type 21 c.d.s.'s, slightly perf. toned but a scarce franking. Photo. Price Realised £160 |
1816 | Sale number: 40 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: 1914 (Dec. 15) New Zealand 3d. stationery registered envelope to Devon, type 21 cancellations and showing early censor marking ms. ''Passed'' alongside Deputy Commissioner's triple ring cachet in violet, transit and arrival datestamps incl. scarce Plymouth Station, folded and opened-out for display. Photo. Price Realised £270 |
1817 | Sale number: 40 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: 1916 to 1921, five envelopes bearing New Zealand War Tax 1/2d., comprising 1916 (July 7) (2) and 1917 (May 9) to Cheshire with 1d. Pictorial, 1d. Dominion and 1915-34 typo 1/2d. (2) respectively, 1920 (June 1) to Spain with 1d. Dominion pair, 1921 (Aug. 22) to Honolulu with 1915-34 typo 11/2d., some faint stains. Price Realised £90 |
1818 | Sale number: 40 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: 1920 to 1935, selection of envelopes variously addressed and franked with New Zealand adhesives, incl. 1928 to California bearing 1d. Dominion strip of six with Typo 3d. and Recess 4d., 1930 to Fiji with Typo 2d., 1931 to Pitcairn franked 1d. Admiral, etc. (15 items). Price Realised £420 |
1819 | Sale number: 40 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: 1920 (Oct. 25) extraordinary envelope registered to London and redirected to Sussex, bearing New Zealand Q.V. Stamp Duty 2s. (unlisted by S.G.), 1d. Dominion, 1909-16 recess 3d., 4d., 5d., 8d., 1s., 1915-30 recess 6d., 2s., typo 11/2d. and War Stamp 1/2d., registration label type R15 overstamped by type 21 c.d.s. (without date slugs) and with ms. no., most adhesives damaged and other cover cover faults, nevertheless attractive and unusual. Photo. Price Realised £170 |
1820 | Sale number: 40 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: 1921 (Oct. 9) ''paquebot'' cover to England (printed address) bearing Gilbert & Ellice Islands 2d. Key Plate pair tied by fine type 21 cancellations, the cover probably having originated on board a vessel calling at Fanning but there being no recorded paquebot markings at this period (mentioned by Vernon p. 3.39). Photo. Price Realised £320 |
1821 | Sale number: 40 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: 1924 (Apr. 30) (2) and 1928 (Sept. 7) (2), four envelopes registered to Dunedin, the first pair bearing War Stamp 1/2d. block of four with 1915-34 typo 2d. and 1923-25 Penny Postage 1d. block of four respectively and both with type R15 registration label (no. in ms.) overstamped by type 21 c.d.s. (with date slugs), the second pair of covers bearing 1915-30 recess 71/2d. and 1d. Dominion with 1920 Victory 1d. and 1923-25 Penny Postage 1d. pairs and both with type R16 (printed no.) registration label overstamped by type 21 c.d.s. (with date slugs), some minor stains but an attractive group. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1822 | Sale number: 40 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: 1929 (Nov. 5) and 1936 (Apr. 15) (2) three envelopes registered to San Francisco, the first bearing 1926-34 Admiral 1d. block of four with fine type 21 c.d.s.'s in black, the others in blue-black and bearing 1935-36 Pictorial 1s. and 4d. with 2d. and 1/2d., all with type R16 registration label overstamped. Price Realised £80 |
1823 | Sale number: 40 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: 1933 (July 12) O.H.M.S. (deleted) envelope to the Commissioner of Taxation in Sydney, franked by New Zealand 1d. Admiral pair cancelled in transit by Honolulu, Oahu July 17 duplexes and with straight line ''PAQUEBOT'' in violet, the infrequency of mail collection from the island resulting in the need to send the cover initially 1,500 miles northward. Photo. Price Realised £190 |
1824 | Sale number: 40 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: 1935 (Jan. 31) envelope to South Australia, franked by New Zealand Official 1915-34 typo 11/2d. (unlisted by S.G.) with two good to fine strikes of type 21 c.d.s. Photo. Price Realised £80 |
1825 | Sale number: 40 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: 1937, 1938, nine envelopes (one registered) with type 22 c.d.s. cancellations in black or violet, variously addressed and bearing a range of New Zealand adhesives, incl. two First ''All Up'' incoming airmail covers from England and stampless O.H.M.S. envelope to Wellington. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1826 | Sale number: 40 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: 1939 to 1943, selection of seventeen envelopes and one front, all with type 23 c.d.s. cancellations, variously franked and addressed, six sent 1939 (Feb. 14) first day of new administration, eight registered with type R7 handstamps in violet or black, three censored (two with type C1 cachet (one resealed), the other franked 1939 2s.6d. and with small unlisted ''CENSORED/Signature/(signed)'' rectangular framed cachet in violet). Photo. Price Realised £110 |
1827 | Sale number: 40 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: U.S. Forces, 1943-44, seven (self) censored envelopes sent from A.P.O. 967 (Jersey type 9 c.d.s.) by Sgt. A.J. Swails, the Army Postmaster, to his wife in Pennsylvania, six being stampless and endorsed ''Free'', the other (for no obvious reason) bearing airmail 6c., and incl. one sent 1943 (Feb. 14) on first day of use, also 1943 incoming envelope from Newfoundland. (8 items). Price Realised UNSOLD |
1828 | Sale number: 40 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: 1943 (Nov. 21) from Johannesburg and (Dec. 6) from Lunga, Solomon Islands, two incoming envelopes addressed to A.P.O. 967, the latter with diamond and boxed censor marks, resealing lable overstamped by American Base Forces c.d.s. Price Realised £220 |
1829 | Sale number: 40 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: 1943 (Dec. 6) to San Francisco, 1944 (Mar. 21) to Pennsylvania, (Aug. 9) locally addressed, (Aug. 28) to Auckland, four envelopes showing good to fine strikes of type C2 censor cachet No. 1 in black. Price Realised £80 |
1830 | Sale number: 40 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: A collection of covers etc. from 1944 to 1998 in a binder, incl. thirteen with type 23 cancellations and type C2 censor cachet No. 1, incl. 1944 envelope to Suva carried on proving flight with type C2 censor cachet No. 1, later incl. 1949 Silver Wedding f.d.c., etc., mainly good to fine. (75 covers + other items) Price Realised £150 |
1831 | Sale number: 40 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: A selection of covers etc. on leaves and loose, incl. 1917 front to Tarawa bearing Gilberts 1d. Key Plate (5) cancelled type 21, New Zealand adhesive covers incl. three last day, 1939 (Feb. 14) first day ''Ross'' envelope with Key Plate 1/2d. pair, etc. to 1972, fair to fine. (18 covers + other items). Price Realised £120 |
2066 | Sale number: 108 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Fanning Island: 1931-56 selection of covers, incl. 1931 (Nov. 6) envelope to England, franked by New Zealand 1922 2d. on 1/2d. tied by type 21 cancellation, 1944 (May 2) envelope to Auckland bearing 1/2d., 1d., 11/2d., 2d. and 21/2d. tied type 23 cancellation with type C2 censor no 1 alongside, etc. (10 items) Price Realised £150 |
904 | Sale number: 109 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Fanning Island: 1939 to 1956, a group of covers incl. 1939 (Feb. 13) envelope bearing N.Z. 1d. tied type D2 c.d.s on the final day of the N.Z. Postal Agency, 1939 (Feb. 14) covers (3) posted on the first day of Gilbert's administration, each bearing K.G.VI stamps tied by type D3 c.d.s's, later covers with type D3 (4), D4 (2) or D5 datestamps, some registered, mainly fine. (12) Price Realised UNSOLD |
608 | Sale number: 124 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Fanning Island: 1904 Fijian p.p.c. to Northumberland franked New Zealand 1d. Universal tied by superb type 21 ''JA 1/04'' New Year's day c.d.s. with very fine strike of ''N.Z. MARINE P.O./25 JAN 1904/R.M.S. VENTURA'' in purple alongside. Photo. Price Realised £210 |
609 | Sale number: 124 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Fanning Island: 1912 envelope registered to England bearing New Zealand 1d. Dominion, K.E.VII typo 1/2d., recess 5d. and 8d., the 1d. and 5d. being vertically bisected, each tied by fine type 21 ''JA 6/12'' c.d.s. with registration label type R15 overstamped by type 21 c.d.s. (without date slugs) with ms. no. ''23'' and overstruck in transit by purple ''ORIGINAL/NUMBER'' handstamp over no. ''587'' in violet box, backstamped Vancouver, Montreal, Manchester and Todmorden May 18 arrival. Photo. Price Realised £260 |
610 | Sale number: 124 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Fanning Island: 1912 envelope registered to England exceptionally bearing New Zealand K.E.VII recess 3d. block of four tied by four fine to superb strikes of type 21 ''JE 23/12'' c.d.s. with additional strike below, registration label type R15 with ms. no. ''49'' overstruck in transit by purple ''ORIGINAL/NUMBER'' handstamp cancelling no. ''547'' in violet box, backstamped Vancouver, Montreal and London, the original addressee's name erased and address in Bedford substituted. Photo. Price Realised £200 |
611 | Sale number: 124 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Fanning Island: 1913, four envelopes to Cheshire (three addressed to 'Davies'), one bearing New Zealand 1882-1900 1/2d. with 2d., one with 1d. and the others with 2d., cancelled by very fine strikes of type 21 c.d.s., each with Warrington transit backstamp, some minor perf. staining. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
612 | Sale number: 124 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Fanning Island: 1914 cover registered to Devon franked by K.E.VII 3d. (slightly stained) tied by superb type 21 ''MR 9/14'' c.d.s. with additional strike alongside and registration label type R15 overstamped by type 21 c.d.s. (without date slugs) and with ms. no. ''9'', backstamped Vancouver, Montreal and Barnstaple Apr. 16 arrival. Photo. Price Realised £200 |
613 | Sale number: 124 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Fanning Island: 1917 to 1929, four registered covers with New Zealand K.G.V adhesives, type 21 cancellations and overstamped registration labels, the first a 1917 'Davies' cover to Cheshire, bearing typo 1/2d., recess 21/2d. and ''WAR STAMP'' 1/2d., the second a large envelope sent 1922 to London with typo 1/2d., recess 21/2d., 71/2d. and 9d., 1928 and 1929, two 'Wilcox, Smith & Co.' covers to Dunedin, the first bearing 1d. Dominion, 1923 Penny Postage 1d. pair and typo 1/2d. pair from booklet with Kodak adverts in selvedge, the second with 1926-34 Admiral 1d. block of four. Photo. Price Realised £300 |
614 | Sale number: 124 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Fanning Island: 1923 to 1935, four covers franked by New Zealand adhesives, incl. 1928 cover, registered to New Zealand, franked by 1d. Universal pair and 1923-25 Map 1d. (3), also 1944 registered letter receipt. The property of another vendor. Price Realised UNSOLD |
615 | Sale number: 124 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Fanning Island: 1933 (July 12) O.H.M.S. (deleted) envelope to the Commissioner of Taxation in Sydney, franked by New Zealand 1d. Admiral pair cancelled in transit by Honolulu, Oahu July 17 duplexes and with straight line ''PAQUEBOT'' in violet. The infrequency of mail collection from the island resulted in the need to send the cover initially 1,500 miles northward. Ex Smith. Photo. Price Realised £120 |
616 | Sale number: 124 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Fanning Island: 1939 (Oct. 31) early censored commercial cover to Adelaide showing scarce manuscript ''Passed by Censor'' and initials in red at upper left, franked by 1939-55 11/2d. tied by fine type 23 c.d.s. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
617 | Sale number: 124 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Fanning Island: 1943 (Dec. 12), 1944 (Oct. 23) and 1945 (Feb. 17) three censored covers each with sender's endorsement by a member of the Cable & Wireless Station, fine type 23 c.d.s. cancellations and showing type C2 censor cachet No. 1, the first to San Francisco with 1939-55 11/2d. (2) and traces of U.S. clear resealing label (cellulose detached), the second to Pennsylvania franked 3d., the last to Auckland with 1/2d. and 11/2d. Price Realised UNSOLD |
618 | Sale number: 124 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Fanning Island: 1944, four censored covers with type C2 censor cachet No. 1, type 23 c.d.s. cancellations and different resealing labels, sent (Mar. 21), (two Aug. 9) and the last (Oct. 13), one addressed locally, the others to Pennsylvania, Curaçao or Surrey, two registered with type R7 cachets and straight line ''REGISTERED'' in purple. Price Realised £110 |
435 | Sale number: 127 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Fanning Island: 1923 to 1935, four covers franked by New Zealand adhesives, incl. 1928 cover, registered to New Zealand, franked by 1d. Universal pair and 1923-25 Map 1d. (3), also 1944 registered letter receipt. Price Realised £240 |
1160 | Sale number: 129 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Fanning Island: 1913, four envelopes to Cheshire (three addressed to 'Davies'), one bearing New Zealand 1882-1900 1/2d. with 2d., one with 1d. and the others with 2d., cancelled by very fine strikes of type 21 c.d.s., each with Warrington transit backstamp, 1939 (Oct. 31) early censored commercial cover to Adelaide showing scarce manuscript ''Passed by Censor'' and initials in red at upper left, franked by 1939-55 11/2d. tied by fine type 23 c.d.s., and 1943 (Dec. 6), 1944 (Oct. 23) and 1945 (Feb. 17) three censored covers each with sender's endorsement by a member of the Cable & Wireless Station, fine type 23 c.d.s. cancellations and showing type C2 censor cachet No. 1, the first to San Francisco with 1939-55 11/2d. (2) and traces of U.S. clear resealing label (cellulose detached), the second to Pennsylvania franked 3d., the last to Auckland with 1/2d. and 11/2d. (8) Price Realised £420 |