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pg141 (9/09)

1962 - nonphilatelic use of 10d "Overseas Service" a/gramme H&G FG4 to USA

Excellent clean condition - hard to find used with genuine correspondence.

pg133 (9/09)

1962 - non-philatelic use of 10d a/gramme H&G FG3

Fine condition - interesting letter about life in PNG at the time.

pg101

1963 - 1st South Pacific Games FDC

Fine addressed condition - contains PO pamphlet promoting issue.

pg100

1963 - 8d & 2/3d Pictorials SG 47/48 FDC

Fine addressed condition - contains PO pamphlet promoting issue.

pg146 (9/09)

1963 - printed matter rate cover to USA with 5d 1st South Pacific Games commemorative

Note Konedobu m/cancel has commemorative slogan cancel for the W.H.O. West Pacific Regional Committee Meeting. Flap has a tear but was not originally sealed o/wise condition is fine. Scarce franking for this rate, ditto the machine cancel!

pg113 (5/08)

1967 - souvenir cover with Morobe District Show LAE pictorial postmark

Fine condition.

pg152 (10/09)

1969 - domestic registered letter from BEREINA to SAMARAI

Goroko and Samarai b/stamps - fine condition.

pg153 (10/09)

1969 - registered cover sent from Marshall Lagoon to N.S.W.

Fine condition.

pg157 (10/09)

1969 (March 28th) - DIDBUNA cds on cover ... first day of datestamp use

pg116 (5/08)

1970s - stampless Philatelic Bureau cover to Australia - different POSTAGE PAID h/stamps

The survival rate of these covers was low. Note one h/stamp has a colon after the G (i.e. P.N:G) rather than a stop. Both items are in an excellent condition.

pg151 (10/09)

1974 - registered cover sent from LOMBRUM to U.K.

U.K. "POST OFFICE - Found pen ot damaged and officially sealed" brown paper seal on flap. Note use of provisional registration label. Fine condition.

pg149 (9/09)

1976 - 7t M.V. Bulolo on commercial cover from Panguna to Arawa (also on Bougainville Is.)

PANGUNA m/cancel. Inland mail from Bougainville Is. is quite elusive. Excellent condition.

pg106

1983 - neat commercial airmail cover to USA - 35t rate correct

Colourful contemporary franking tied by KIETA machine cancel.

pg108

1984 - small commercial airmail cover to USA

Reduced a fraction at base when opened, o/wise excellent condition. Colourful contemporary franking make up correct rate (45t) for 20g or less to North America.

pg109

1986 - small commercial airmail cover to USA

Reduced a tiny amount at base when open, o/wise fine condition. Colourful contemporary franking tied by Lae slogan cancel.

pg104

1987 - small commercial airmail cover with single franking to USA

Reduced a little at base when opened, o/wise VF condition.