Showing items in category Tokelau, sorted by newest listed first.
TOKELAU - 1937 1d rate cover to 'H.M.S. Wellington' in harbour sent from NUKUNONO.
1937 (JE.19.) internal cover addressed to 'H.M.S. Wellington' in harbour and bearing Samoa 1d adhesive tied NUKUNONO/UNION ISLANDS. A very scarce internal cover.
£250.00
TOKELAU - 1948 2d rate 'Peace Commemorative' cover to Samoa used at NUKUNONO.
1948 (JE.21.) use of illustrated 'Peace Commemorative' cover to Apia handstamped 'Last Day Of Issue' bearing 2d adhesive tied NUKUNONO/UNION ISLANDS cds.
£65.00
TOKELAU - 1945 1d rate local cover used ay FAKAOFO.
1945 (SP.24.) cover addressed locally to the District Officer at Fakaofa bearing Samoa 1/2d pair
tied by FAKAOFO/UNION ISLANDS cds with a further strike at left.
£85.00
TOKELAU - 1947 (FE.12.) inward illustrated first flight cover from Samoa.
1947 (FE.12.) illustrated inward 'Apia-Nikunono Airmail Dropped From Plane In Flight' first day
cover addressed to Fiji bearing 1d and 2d (x2) adhesives tied APIA/WESTERN SAMOA with fine
NUKUNONO/UNION ISLANDS arrival b/s dated 13.FE.47. Only 84 covers were flown.
£200.00
TOKELAU - 1945 1d rate local cover used at NUKUNONO/UNION ISLANDS.
1945 (SP.27.) cover addressed locally to the District Officer bearing Samoa 1d adhesive tied by
NUKUNONO/UNION ISLANDS cds.
£85.00
TOKELAU - 1940 3d on 1 1/2d pair registered cover to UK used at ATAFU/UNION ISLAND.
1940 (NOV.16.) registered 'Wells' cover to UK bearing 3d on 1 1/2d surcharge pair (SG 199)
tied by ATAFU/UNION ISLAND cds. The year slug showing '39' in error.
£75.00
TOKELAU - 1940 3d on 1 1/2d pair registered cover to UK used at NUKUNONO/UNION ISLAND.
1940 (OCT.24.) registered 'Wells' cover to UK bearing 3d on 1 1/2d surcharge pair (SG 199)
tied by NUKUNONO/UNION ISLAND cds. The year slug showing '39' in error.
£75.00
TOKELAU - 1940 5d rate registered cover to UK used at NUKUNONO/UNION ISLAND.
1940 (AU.12.) registered 'Wells' cover addressed to UK bearing Samoa 1d, 1 1/2d and 2 1/2d
adhesives of the 'Aniversary' set (SG 195-97) cancelled by NUKUNONO/UNION ISLAND cds.
£85.00
TOKELAU - 1940 7d rate registered cover to UK used at FAKAUFO/UNION ISLAND.
1940 (AU.9.) registered 'Wells' cover addressed to UK bearing 7d (SG 198) adhesive of Samoa
cancelled by FAKAUFO/UNION ISLAND cds. A xerox copy of the enclosed letter states that
only 5 covers of each office were obtained from the Post Master and that despite the late date
this is in fact a first day use of this adhesive.
£85.00
TOKELAU - 1940 7d rate registered cover to UK used at ATAFU/UNION ISLANDS.
1940 (AU.9.) registered 'Wells' cover addressed to UK bearing 7d (SG 198) adhesive of Samoa
cancelled by ATAFU/UNION ISLAND cds. A xerox copy of the enclosed letter states that
only 5 covers of each office were obtained from the Post Master and that despite the late date
this is in fact a first day use of this adhesive.
£85.00
TOKELAU - 1936 1d rate cover to Australia used at FAKAOFA.
1936 (SP.20.) cover addressed to Australia bearing Samoa 1d tied by FAKAOFO/UNION ISLANDS
cds.
£200.00
TOKELAU - 1938 1d rate cover to New Zealand used at ATAFU.
1938 (AU.27.) cover addressed to New Zealand bearing Samoa 1d adhesive tied ATAFU/UNION
ISLANDS.
£200.00
TOKELAU - 1948 2d rate cover to UK used at ATAFU/UNION ISLANDS.
1948 (JE.21.) 1d 'pictorial' pair of Samoa on O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to UK (Wells) cancelled by ATAFU/UNION ISLANDS cds.
£75.00
TOKELAU - 1948 2d rate cover to UK used at FAKAOFA/UNION ISLANDS.
1948 (JE.21.) 1d 'pictorial' pair of Samoa on O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to UK (Wells) cancelled by FAKAOFA/UNION ISLANDS cds.
£75.00
TOKELAU - 1948 2d rate cover to UK used at NUKUNONO/UNION ISLANDS.
1948 (JE.21.) 2d adhesive of Samoa on O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to UK (Wells) cancelled
by NUKUNONO/UNION ISLANDS cds.
£75.00
TOKELAU - 1949 first flight cover to Fiji.
1949 (AU.26.) first flight cover addressed to Fiji bearing the 1948 trio (SG 1-3) tied by two
strikes of the NUKUNONO/TOKELAU ISLANDS cds with APIA transit and SUVA arrival b/s. A scarce survey flight by Catalina flying boat No.5 squadron of the R.N.Z.A.F. at Lauthala Bay.
The numbers flown were not recorded but examples are scarce.
£285.00
TOKELAU - 1945 1d rate local cover used at ATAFU/UNION ISLANDS.
1945 (SP.67.) local cover addressed to New Zealand bearing Samoa 1/2d green pair tied by
ATAFU/UNION ISLANDS cds.
£85.00
TOKELAU - 1945 1d rate local cover used at NUKUNONO/UNION ISLANDS.
1945 (SP.27.) local cover addressed to New Zealand bearing Samoa 1/2d green pair tied by
NUKUNONO/UNION ISLANDS cds.
£85.00
TOKELAU - 1953 illustrated 'Coronation' cover to Samoa used at FAKAOFO.
1953 (JE.16.) illustrated 'QEII Coronation' cover addressed to Samoa bearing 3d adhesive
tied by FAKAOFO/TOKELAU cds.
£20.00
TOKELAU - 1953 illustrated 'Coronation' cover to Samoa used at NUKUNONO.
1953 (JE.16.) illustrated 'QEII Coronation' cover addressed to Samoa bearing 3d adhesive
tied by NUKUNONO/TOKELAU cds.
£20.00
TOKELAU - 1948 multi franked cover to UK used at NUKUNONO/UNION ISLANDS.
1948 (JE.21.) cover addressed to UK (Berry) bearing 1/2d, 1d, 2d and 2 1/2d adhesives tied
with 3d on 1 1 1/2d provisional by NUKUNONO/UNION ISLANDS cds's.
£65.00
TOKELAU - 1934 1d rate cover to New Zealand used at FAKAOFO/UNION ISLANDS.
1934 (OC.15.) cover addressed to New Zealand bearing Samoa 1d adhesive tied by FAKAOFO/
UNION ISLANDS cds and marked at left 'From Union Islands/Under Samoan Jurisdiction'.
The '3' in the year slug being inserted in manuscript. A scarce early Tokelau cover.
£350.00
TOKELAU - 1947 (MR.2.) first flight cover to Fiji.
1947 (MR.2.) inward illustrated first flight cover addressed to Fiji pre-printed 'Apia-Nukunono
Airmail Dropped From Plane In Flight' bearing Samoa 1d and 2d pair tied APIA/WESTERN SAMOA.
Fine NUKUNONO/UNION ISLAND backstamp dated 3.MR.47. Somewhere around 150 covers
were flown.
£150.00
TOKELAU - 1945 local cover with Samoa 1d used at FAKAOFO.
1945 (SP.24.) cover addressed locally to the District Officer at Fakaofa bearing Samoa 1d adhesive tied by FAKAOFO/UNION ISLANDS cds with a further strike at left.
£85.00
TOKELAU - 1946 cover to NZ with Samoa 2d use at FAKAOFO/UNION ISLANDS.
1946 (NO.1.) cover addressed to New Zealand bearing Samoa 2d 'Peace' adhesive tied by
FAKAOFO/UNION ISLAND cds.
£85.00
TOKELAU - 1939 use of Australian 1 1/2d adhesive ay FAKAOFO/UNION ISLANDS.
1939 (JA.22.) use of Australian 1 1/2d 'Caneberra' adhesive (SG 105) tied to small piece by complete
FAKAOFO/UNION ISLANDS cds. A unusual use.
£85.00
TOKELAU - 1948 cover to New Zealand used at ATAFU.
1948 (JE.21.) cover addressed to New Zealand bearing Samoa 2d adhesive tied by ATAFU/UNION ISLANDS cds.
£75.00
TOKELAU - 1948 cover to New Zealand used at FAKAOFO.
1948 (JE.21.) cover addressed to New Zealand bearing New Zealand 2d adhesive overprinted WESTERN/SAMOA and cancelled by FAKAOFO/UNION ISLANDS cds.
£75.00
TOKELAU - 1948 cover to New Zealand used at NUKUAONO.
1948 (JE.21.) cover addressed to New Zealand bearing New Zealand 2d adhesive overprinted WESTERN/SAMOA and cancelled by NUKUAONO/UNION ISLANDS cds.
£75.00
TOKELAU - 1946 'Peace' last day of issue cover used at NUKUNONO.
1948 (21.JE.) illustrated 'Peace' cover depicting 'palm' bearing Samoa set of four (SG 215-218)
cancelled by NUKUNONO/UNION ISLANDS cds and struck at top LAST DAY OF ISSUE in red.
£50.00
TOKELAU - 1946 'Peace' issue 'First Day' cover used at NUKUNONO.
1946 (NO.2.) illustrated 'First Day Of Use In Union (Tokelau) Islands' cover addressed to
Apia in Samoa and bearing the Samoa 'Peace' set of four tied by NUKUNONO/UNION ISLANDS
cds with violet PEACE ISSUE/FIRST DAYNUKUNONO h/s applied at lower left corner.
£65.00
TOKELAU - 1948 'Peace' last day of issue cover used at FAKAOFO.
1948 (21.JE.) illustrated 'Peace' cover depicting 'palm' bearing Samoa set of four (SG 215-218)
cancelled by FAKAOTO/UNION ISLANDS cds and struck at top LAST DAY OF ISSUE in red.
£50.00
TOKELAU - 1946 'Peace' issue 'First Day' cover used at FAKAOFO.
1946 (NO.1.) illustrated 'First Day Of Use In Union (Tokelau) Islands' cover addressed to
Apia in Samoa and bearing the Samoa 'Peace' set of four tied by FAFAOFO/UNION ISLANDS
cds with violet PEACE ISSUE/FIRST DAY/FAKAOFO h/s applied at lower left corner.
£65.00
TOKELAU - 1948 'Peace' last day of issue cover used at ATAFU.
1948 (21.JE.) illustrated 'Peace' cover depicting 'palm' bearing Samoa set of four (SG 215-218)
cancelled by ATAFU/UNION ISLANDS cds and struck at top LAST DAY OF ISSUE in red.
£50.00
TOKELAU - 1946 'Peace' issue 'First Day' cover used at ATAFU.
1946 (NO.4.) illustrated 'First Day Of Use In Union (Tokelau) Islands' cover addressed to
Apia in Samoa and bearing the Samoa 'Peace' set of four tied by ATAFU/UNION ISLANDS
cds with violet PEACE ISSUE/FIRST DAY/ATAFU h/s applied at lower left corner.
£65.00
TOKELAU - 1953 'Coronation' first day cover from NUKUNONO.
1953 (JE.16.) illustrated 'Coronation' cover addressed to Samoa bearing the 3d 'Coronation'
adhesive tied NUKUNONO/TOKELAU ISLANDS.
£20.00
TOKELAU - 1948 first day cover from NUKUNONO.
1948 (JE.22.) illustrated first day cover bearing the first issue trio (SG 1-3) tied by NUKUNONO/
TOKELAU ISLANDS cds.
£20.00
TOKELAU - 1956 1/- on 1/2d on FDC.
1956 (MR.27.) first day cover of the 1/- on 1/2d overprint adhesive tied by NUKUNONO/TOKELAU
ISLAND cds with violet FIRST DAY ISSUE/TOKELAU ISLAND/OVERPRINT cachet applied at left
with the unoverprinted 1/2d adhesive inserted in cachet to show the withdrawn stamp.
£15.00
TOKELAU - 1935 Samoa 1d 'Silver Jubilee' adhesive used on piece from FAKAOFA.
1935 (DE.12.) piece bearing 1d lake 'Silver Jubilee' adhesive (SG 177) tied by FAKAOFO/UNION
ISLAND cds. A very rare use of this Silver Jubilee stamp used at Tokelau.
£120.00
TOKELAU - 1931 SWAINS ISLAND cover to American Samoa.
1931 (MAY.15.) cover addressed to American Samoa struck at top left by violet SWAINS ISLAND
h/s and signed above by A.E.Jennings. The cover then having US 2c postage stamp applied and cancelled
by d/r PAGO PAGO. SAMOA cds on arrival. Swains Island being part of the Tokelau group. Passage
to Apia Samoa is now accepted as being via the 'Tamarina' (Captain Stenbeck) where it was then
conveyed to Pago by the 'Tiafau'. Burge type 1. Swains Island was privately owned but annexed
to Samoa in 1925. It's population in 1931 was just 99.