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Auction: 20035 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 3766

(x) New Guinea
1915-22 North West Pacific Islands
Covers
1915 (14 Sept.) "Hamburgische Sudsee-Aktiengesellschaft, Hauptfiliale Rabaul" envelope to New York, bearing ½d. green pair (type "b") and 1d. red Die II (type "a") tied by Rabaul c.d.s., showing straight-line "passed by censor" in violet, "passed by censor/c.s." and violet on white "opened by censor" label at left with Sydney transit d.s. on reverse; envelope with some minor peripheral creases. The 1d. Die II very rare on cover

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Estimate
£500 to £600

Starting price
£400