Lot 1397
1397
cover 1915 (23 Oct.) envelope ex the "Thiele" correspondence to Queensland, bearing Australia Kangaroo 1d. red perforated "O S" (3, one bisected vertically) tied by light Madang c.d.s. and showing "PASSED BY CENSOR" h.s. in bluish black with Censor label at left; a few minor creases. Thought to be the only commercial bisect cover from New Guinea. Photo
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cover 1915 (23 Oct.) envelope ex the "Thiele" correspondence to Queensland, bearing Australia Kangaroo 1d. red perforated "O S" (3, one bisected vertically) tied by light Madang c.d.s. and showing "PASSED BY CENSOR" h.s. in bluish black with Censor label at left; a few minor creases. Thought to be the only commercial bisect cover from New Guinea. Photo

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cover 1915 (23 Oct.) envelope ex the "Thiele" correspondence to Queensland, bearing Australia Kangaroo 1d. red perforated "O S" (3, one bisected vertically) tied by light Madang c.d.s. and showing "PASSED BY CENSOR" h.s. in bluish black with Censor label at left; a few minor creases. Thought to be the only commercial bisect cover from New Guinea. Photo
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.