Auction No. 21 Saturday, 7 October 2017 / 2:00 pm start
1941 (2nd Jan) 1/6d olive-green Airmail in imprint ...
Estimate $180
Realised: $180 plus premium
Category: Commonwealth & Foreign > Papua
Lot Details
1941 (2nd Jan) 1/6d olive-green Airmail in imprint block of 4 on Registered Port Moresby FDC to NSW with Sydney & Lidcomb b/s's. "Opened by censor" tape at left & lightly handstamped "Passed by Censor" in violet. Small tear at top with photo album "stripes" on reverse & minor creases/soiling at right but block has survived with only some very minor tone spotting. A scarce item. SG 168 Cat. £42 x 4 plus premium for imprint & x 3 on cover
