NEW ZEALAND

1898 2d claret on cover pmk Masterton sq-circle - to Wellington - b/s 'NZ - TPO WN-NA-3 - 9 JE 98' tr cds - tear in cover

1907 KE 6d pink & 1d on small piece pmkd 2-oval 'LOOSE SHIP'

1926 #463/5 Exhibition Set of 3 on Regd Cover pmkd 'DUNEDIN EXHIBITION - 8 JA 26' cds - addr to Perth, Australia (arr 18/I) - faults

1926 #22 Letter Card: Map 1d crimson/blue pmk Wellington-11 My 1926 to 'Govt Life Ins. Dept, Wellington. - Advt on Back: 'Send Night Letter Telegram ...9d for 1st 27 words....'

1927 Postal Cover: KGV 1d scarlet/white on thick wove pmk Auckland - 12.9.27 - boxed 'Save - Travelling Expenses - Sell by Mail' duplex - to Saltash, Cornwall. - 'Via Frisco'

1933 Mu.#129 Spec Airmail: Pilot Ulm - 12.12.33 fr 4d air & 1d 'Path to Health [#545,553] pmk Dunedin-spec cover for Auckland/Invcarglll per 'Faith in Australia'

1934 Norway Cover to New Zealand fr: two adhesives disallowed with blue crayon and removed - h/s `HELL` cds alongside - h/s `T` in circle - h/s circular `TO PAY/ 5d/ DOUBLE DEFFICIENT POSTAGE` - NZ Postage Dues affixed: 5x 1d pmk `WELLINGTON` Reg cds. Unusual.

1936.4.27 Reg cover fr: SJ set pmk `WELLINGTON,C.I` Reg cds - ptd `Director-General/ G.P.O., W'gton, C.I` in reg label

1936 REGD Cover: 4d brown - Size G - pmk Petone NZ - 24 OC 36 - to Dereham, Norfolk.

1937 PAA 1st Flight: NZ to USA - fr: 2x9d & 3s pmk Auckland - 31 DE 37 [last day acceptance - no Cachet applied! - RR!] to San Francisco [arr 6/I/38] - long cover

1937 KGVI Coron set of 3 on Wingfield Reg FDC pmk Wellington 13 MY 37 - to London

1937 KGVI Coron set on Reg illus FDC [Flags & Kong] pmkg Gore NZ-13 MY 37 to local'

1937.4.14 Illus Souvenir cover fr: 2x 1d Air pmk `DUNEDIN` `OPENING OF /NEW CHIEF/ POST OFFICE` slogan - to London

1937 Coron 6d with BL/4 3d violet Airs on air cover pmkd Geraldine-NZ - 13 AU 37 - to Cobham, Surrey

1937 KGVI Coron set of 3 on illus FDC - pmk Dunedin - 13 MY 37 - to Darlington

1937 PAA 1st Airmail - NZ to USA: Long cover fr: 2x9d, 3s pmk AUCKLAND - 29 DE 37 - to San Francisco [arr 6.I.38 cds] - The Scarce cover with BLACK Boxed 5-line Cachet FIRST AIR MAIL FLIGHT - PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS - NEW ZEALAND - TO - UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - The usual cover has smaller red boxed 3-line Cachet!

1937 PAA 1st Flight NZ-USA: Long cover fr: 1s & 2s pmk Auckland - 28 DE 37 to Honolulu stage [b/s 3.1.38] with the RARE Black 5-line Cachet

1938 #603/5,E.5 KGVI 3x½d,4x1d,4x1½d with the RARE Express 6d on REGD Cover pmk 'Christchurch - 26 JL 38' cds - Illus FDC - 1½d purple-brown issued 26,7.38 - NB: Express 6d cat £250.

Pacific 1942 (c.) OAS cover h/s violet circular `N.Z.E.F./ No.9/N.Z.A.P.O. 150 (? New Caledonia)`- h/s lower left pale violet `SERVICE/CENSOR/ No./61` in triangle - to Hastings NZ

Pacific 1942 (c.) OAS cover h/s violet circular `N.Z.E.F./ FIELD / POST OFFICE`- h/s lower left violet `SERVICE/CENSOR/ No./65 [85?]` in triangle - to Hastings NZ

Pacific 1942.11.14 OAS cover h/s blue circular `N.Z.E.F./ FIELD/ POST OFFICE` - h/s lower left blue `SERVICE/CENSOR/ No./25` in triangle - from 150th Heavy Battery/ 2nd NZEF/ NZAPO 150 - to Hawkes Bay

1943 German PoW Formula Card - M-Stammlager XVIIIA - pmk blank 2-ring '14,12,43' - Red Camp Censor cachet - to Dunedin, NZ [XMAS & NEW YEAR Greetings]

1944 NZ KGVI 3d on airletter pmk 2-ring diff 'MPO-K.W.5 - 10.12.44' cds - from Capt M Sect - MAIU (West) - 336 PR Wing RAF-CMF' to Blackpool - Censor #1664

1944 KGVI 3d on airletter pmk 2-ring British 'FPO-26.11.44' [Italy] from Capt - MAIU (West) 8th Army Det. 285 Wing - RAF-CMF to Blackpool - violet 'RAF Censor 295'

1944 KGVI 3d on Airletter - pmk single-ring 'MPO-K.W.5 - 21.11.44' cds to Blackpool - from Capt - MAIU (West) 336 PR Wing - RAF CMF [Italy] violet 'Crown/Shield Censor #1664'

1944 GB 3d pale violet on Air cover - tied by 'dumb' red circle addr top Bank, Wellington, NZ - Red 'Tombstone' 'From H.M. Ship - Censor'

1945.4.14 Long cover [226x99mm] OHMS deleted fr: 2x `TENPENCE`/ 1½d [the Airgraph stamp!] pmk AUCKLAND cds - from Justice Callard Supreme Court to Justice Duffy/ Dublin - 1780 PC90 label - h/s violet Irish censor

1946 Victory set of 11 [½d to 1s] on 'Medawar' Regd Air FDC - pmkd 'Palmerston North - 1 AP 46' to London

1946 Victory set on illus Regd FDE Cover pmkd maru - 1 AP 46 to New York (arr 15.4.46)

1950 703/7 Canterbury set of 5 on illus Regd FDC pmkd special 'Phil-Exh - Christchurch - 20 NO 50 - blank Regn Label h/s 'CANPEX' C'church - addr to Cirencester (arr 28/XI)

1951 Inaugural Flight - Regular Air Service - Auckland-Papeete - 26 DE 1951 - b/s Papeete - 29/12 cds. Blue NZ Cachet & Black 'TEAL' French cachet for return trip to Auckland [arr 1 JA 52]

1953 Health set of 2 on illus cover pmkd 'Raoul Island - Kermadec Islands - NZ - 18 NO 53' cds (Authorised Souvenir Cover)

1954 Stampless Cover: Flap: Crest N.Z. P.O - pmk fair Polorua-NZ-4 JA 54 & Cachet 'ROYAL VISIT-Crown-New Zealand' - to Johnsonville - long cover: 228x99mm - a few fox spots

1954 KGVI 2d orange ovpt Official on OHMS Cover pmk Auckland-9.9.54 to Local.

1955 Australia: 1½d,6d on cover pmk 'Wellington-Packet Boat-19.11.55 cds to Los Angeles. Cachet: 'ss Ellaroo'

1955 QE 3d on illus cover ['By Helicopter - Hiller 12-B - NZs First Helicopter Delivery - Western Springs to Auckland - 5.2.55] - pmk Auckland - Noon 2 Feb 1955'

1955 1st NZ Helicopter Flight - illus cover by 'Hiller 12B - from Western Springs to Auckland-5.2.55 - fr 2d pmk Auckland. Black Cachet

1955 QE ½d,1d /cover pmk 'Auckland Naval Base - 18 MY 55' cds - M/s 'Posted at Sea - SW Pacific Area - H.M.N.Z.F.A. Isa Lei'

1955 Forces Airletter: pmk 'NZAPO-444-FPO.3-30 MY 55' cds - to West Wickham, Kent.

1955 Forces Airletter: pmk 'NZAPO-444-18 MR 55' cds - to West Wicham Kent

1961 1/9d yel-brn /air cover - spec pmk 'British Medical Association Conference-Auckland NZ - 6.2.61' cds - to Sutton, Surrey

1962.7.25 Cover fr: 5x GB ½d pmk `AUCKLAND C.I./ N.Z.` `PACKET/ BOAT` - two ½d not cancelled]

1963 BOAC 'Comet 4' Jetliner 1st Flight: London to Auckland fr 3d NPY & 1/3d FFH pmk 22.4.63 & Return Cover from NZ fr 1/9d pmk 6.4.63

1963 BOAC 'Comet 4' 1st Flight cover: fr: Fish 1/3d pmk Auckland NZ - 6.4.63 to Calcutta stage. [arr 6.6.63]

1964 Lufthansa 1st Flight fr: 3d,6d pmk 'Market Street-NZ 18.V.64' to Tokio, via Fairbanks, Alaska. Red 'Lufthansa-Over the Pole - Tokyo 1st Flight....' Cachet - b/s Tokio - 29/V. - Sgd: Grabowski

1965 BOAC - 1st Flight: 26/XI Fiji to London - Auckland to Nandi stage fr: Churchill 7d - see also Fiji & USA

1967 REG Cover: QE 1/4d pale blue with 1d,6d pmk Timaru - 1JE 67 cds to Auckland.

1979 #1103/4 Shells: $1, $2 on illus FDC - pmk Wanganui - 26.11.79

1985 Air NZ DC-8 1st Flight: 14.12.65 Auckland to Los Angeles [arr 14/12] via Sydney

1991 'Fast Post' air cover fr: 80c, 150c with Frama 1,3,10,11c pmk Christchurch - 7.1.91 to Ansonia Stn. New York. Genuine use! - long cover

1990 OFFICIAL FDC - 1990 World Stamp Exh. - FRAMA $1.oo Automat stamp - spec pmk - Auckland NZ-24 AU 90 [In use 1 day only!] - longer cover