Number of results: 8
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| Sale number: 124 New Hebrides: New South Wales used in New Hebrides 1892-1908: 1897 (Oct. 2) envelope franked at Empire rate by 1890 21/2d. ultramarine tied by Vila and London Nov. 15 c.d.s's, having been locally redirected from Finsbury Park to Palmers Green, with Sydney Oct. 9 transit on reverse. Photo. Price Realised £600 |
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| Sale number: 124 New Hebrides: New South Wales used in New Hebrides 1892-1908: 1903 (May 11) envelope to Sydney, locally redirected to R.J. Perdriau of the Mines Dept, franked at Empire rate by 21/2d. tied by Vila c.d.s. and Sydney May 29 duplex, some cover damage, the adhesive having been excised on piece and replaced, scarce nevertheless. Photo. Price Realised £110 |
713
| Sale number: 124 New Hebrides: New South Wales used in New Hebrides 1892-1908: 1903 (Oct. 12) British Residency envelope to Surrey franked at Empire rate by 1902 1/2d. and 2d. tied by fine Sydney Nov. 3 c.d.s. with Vila c.d.s. alongside (showing ''12'' day date inverted), backstamped Reigate Dec. 5 arrival. Ex Baldwin and Illustrated as fig. 3-2 in ''The New Hebrides: Their Postal History and Postage Stamps'' by Hals & Collas (1967). Capt. Ernest Goldfinch Rason, R.N. (1851- 1915) served as the first British Resident Commissioner from 1902 to 1907 having previously acted as co-President of the Anglo-French Naval Commission whilst in command of H.M.S. ''Royalist''. Photo. Price Realised £520 |
714
| Sale number: 124 New Hebrides: New South Wales used in New Hebrides 1892-1908: 1905 (Dec. 4), 1906 (Jan. 4) two picture postcards addressed to Miss Paterson in Dunedin, New Zealand, both franked 1905-10 1d. tied by Vila c.d.s., the first ''Premiere habitation d'un colon'' with seasonal greetings message and 1d. minor corner fault, the second a rare real photographic showing ''Arthursleigh'' at Undine Bay and with interesting longer message. The second card with R.P.S. certificate (1975). Photo. Price Realised £380 |
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| Sale number: 124 New Hebrides: New South Wales used in New Hebrides 1892-1908: 1908 (Apr. 15) ''SOCIETÉ FRANÇAISE/DES/NOUVELLES HÉBRIDES'' envelope, slightly trimmed at top, to Sydney correctly franked by 1899 2d. tied by light Vila c.d.s. with Apr. 29 machine arrival on reverse. Illustrated as fig. 3-3 in ''The New Hebrides: Their Postal History and Postage Stamps'' by Hals & Collas (1967). Photo. Price Realised £290 |
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| Sale number: 124 New Hebrides: New South Wales used in New Hebrides 1892-1908: 1908 (Nov. 25) two fine late strikes of ''PORT-VILA/NELLES HEBRIDES/25/NOV/08'' c.d.s. tying 1902 1d. (2) to piece. Ex Jersey. With the advent of the Condominium Post Office on Oct. 1 1908, New South Wales and New Caledonia stamps could be used concurrently with Condominium stamps until Nov. 30, when their usage was suspended. Photo. Price Realised £220 |
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| Sale number: 124 New Hebrides: New South Wales used in New Hebrides 1892-1908: 1908 (Dec. 10) picture postcard (''Cueilleurs de Café'') to New York franked by 1899 1/2d. and 1902 1d. tied by fair Vila c.d.s's. The 11/2d. rate applied to postcards carrying more than five words of correspondence. Late usage of New South Wales adhesives in contravention of the notice which had permitted continued use until Nov. 30 only. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
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| Sale number: 124 New Hebrides: New South Wales used in New Hebrides 1892-1908: Selection of adhesives each cancelled by the N.S.W. postal agency ''NEW HEBRIDES/VILA'' c.d.s., some on piece, comprising 1888-89 1d., 1890 21/2d. (2), 1897-1910 21/2d. die I (8) and die II (7) incl. a combination item, a few stains but mainly fair to fine. (13 items) Price Realised £220 |
