Auction 99 NORFOLK ISLAND - Military - World War II
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| Lot | Type | Quality | Description | Estimate | Realised |
| 175 | C | Group including 1939 cover probably from Norfolk Island with straight-line 'PASSED BY CENSOR' h/s, covers with Norfolk Censor h/s #1 2 & 3, covers censored on arrival in New Zealand & Canada, etc, condition very mixed. (16) | 400 | 1400 | |
| 176 | C | B | 1940 Burns Philp cover to Melbourne with fine boxed 'Passed by/Censor 2/NORFOLK ISLAND' h/s in violet. | 100 | 80 |
| 177 | C | B | 1940 commercial cover to Melbourne with fine boxed 'Passed by/Censor 3/NORFOLK ISLAND' h/s unusually in red. | 150 | 400 |
| 178 | C | A | 1942 registered dealer's cover from New Zealand with Customs label on the reverse & 'Opened by Censor in New Zealand' tape tied by Censor h/s, mss "Permit seen/[initials]". Ex Cyril Sinfield. | 200 | 160 |
| 179 | C | B | 1945 OHMS cvr to New Zealand with fine strike of the scarce 'PASSED BY/Censor 1/NORFOLK ISLAND' h/s in violet used at the Administrator's Office (imprint at lower-left). | 200 | 250 |
| 180 | C | New Zealand Forces: Two defective much-redirected covers, 1945 cover with Australian 2½d & part-strike 'RNZAF/ E /NZAPO' cds, two OAS covers that may be from Norfolk Island, superb proof strike of 'RNZAF/38AU59 1/ E /NZAPO' cds. | 400 | 280 | |
| 181 | C | New Zealand Forces: Ephemera group including photographs, Leave Pass, NZPO telegrams (2), registration receipt with 'RNZAF/ E / NZAPO' cds, 1944 Forces Christmas card, etc. | 100 | 320 | |
| 182 | C | B | New Zealand Forces: 1943 OAS cover to New Zealand with fine 'NZEF/NZAPO 400' cds, repaired tears at top, triangular Censor 112 h/s in violet. | 300 | 270 |
| 183 | C | B | New Zealand Forces: 1943 OAS cover to New Zealand with fine 'NZEF/NZAPO 400' cds. | 300 | 250 |
| 184 | C | C | New Zealand Forces: c.1943 use of illustrated Eastern Extension Australasia & China Telegraph Company 'TELEGRAM' envelope to 'GNR LD STYLES/NZEF NZAPO 400/NORFOLK ISLAND', some toning & soiling. Ex Hornadge. [The only such item seen by us to Norfolk Island] | 200 | 280 |
| 185 | C | B/C | New Zealand Forces: 1943 two covers from New Zealand to "2nd NZEF/NZAPO 400" on Norfolk Island, one with 'OPENED BY EXAMINER' label, a bit knocked-about. (2) | 200 | 210 |
| 186 | C | A | New Zealand Forces: 1945 OAS cover to New Zealand with almost fine strike 'RNZAF/ E /NZAPO' cds, endorsed "Censored by/WJJefferies". | 200 | 180 |
| 187 | C | B | New Zealand Forces: 1945 (Dec 15) OHMS cover to ACT with 5½d Emu tied by 'RNZAF/ E /NZAPO' cds, some toning. Irregular usage. | 400 | 320 |
| 188 | C | A | New Zealand Forces: 1947 (July 10) commercial cover to New Zealand with Ball Bay 3d tied by large-part 'RNZAF/ E /NZAPO' cds. | 300 | 270 |
| 189 | C | A | New Zealand Forces: 1948 philatelic usage of Australian Territories formular airletter with Ball Bay 1d & 6d, the 1d only tied by smudged 'NZEF/NZAPO 400' cds. Ex Hornadge. [The Air Force post office closed in 1948] | 200 | 160 |
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