Australasian Philatelic Traders' Association   The Philatelic Traders Society
Internet Philatelic Dealers Association   Western Australia Owned
RSPCA Supporter

Lot No. 627

Auction No. 20
Category Australia
    Collections, Accumulations and Selections
Est. $150
Status SOLD $200

 

''

Military Mail Post-WWII Forces Airmail covers with annotation on leaves in springback binder. Noted RAAF in Malaya/Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Army in Malaya (1955-60 Emergency), Brunei, Sabah, Sarawak with British stamps tied by Field P.O.136 cds & Singapore incl Anzuk FPO 5 cds 1972/73 cover range plus 1974 FDC's for opening of Forces Post Office 68 on day after Anzuk FPO closure. Also subsequent 1974/75 "Forces Post Office 258" covers & 1974 BFPO machine cancelled covers (Singapore) using Australian stamps, R.A.N. 1965 stampless regd Airmail cover with label handstamped HMAS Gull (minesweeper) & other covers with handstamps for HMAS Hawk x 2 & HMAS Ibis (regd to Sydney). Seldom seen material especially in such quantity for 1955-1975 period. (c100)