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Auction: 177 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 536

Postal History Collections & Balances
New Zealand military postal history collection,

in five albums plus additional pages, note one album with over one hundred usages from Fiji, censored with N.Z.E.F. Field Post Office cancels; a third album with roughly fifty covers, strong in New Zealand APO 150, APO 7, and APO 9, two others with a range of APOs with different letters in cancellation, over 160 examples, including usages from Fiji, New Hebrides, Espiritu Santo; several dozen WWII-era NZ Air Force covers; dozens more with various APOs including APO 150, No 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, and 9; roughly 150 covers with MPOs including KW1, KW2, KW3, KW4, KW5, KW7, and KW14; roughly 40 Korean War covers from NZAPO 444, APO 3, etc, over six hundred covers in all, typical mixed condition for military mail, some more or less faulty, but an incredible holding not often offered in this quantity, one that would benefit from detailed study and research.



Sold for
$1,050

Starting price
$450