Auction No. 26 Saturday, 23 February 2019 / 4:00 pm start

Great Britain 1939 (11th Dec) Croydon to Rabaul ...

Estimate $30

Realised: $22 plus premium

Category: Airmails  >  World Airmails

Lot Details

Great Britain 1939 (11th Dec) Croydon to Rabaul with boxed "Passed by Censor TNG No.9" in violet & 1/3d franking machine cancelled. Cover addressed to well-known collector Basil Challis in New Guinea. Also a 1939 (21st Oct) QV, KGV, KEVIII & KGVI combination cover to Australia, cancelled Lerwick Shetland Islands & taxed as a result. Also with "Passed By Censor" Cachet & censor tape at left. Melbourne 9 NOV 39 b/s. (2)