A PPS member (a friend) and I are entering into an exchange agreement. We know the value of his item but both of us are stumped as far as a fair value for the BNG wax postal bag seals as shown below. One is of Woodlarks and the other Baniara. Any help with valuation would be greatly appreciated.
Sid

This received recently – may be of interest

My name is Neville Glastonbury and I was a dealer operating as NRG Philatelics until a few years back.

I have a group of Papua reference books, some of which are difficult to obtain.

I would like to offer them to your society members who are wanting such material for reference purposes at a negotiable…[Read more]

I don’t collect current PNG (or follow what’s happening, other than trying to get information for the journal) but was struck by this comment from a circular email from a Sydney dealer:

“PNG seem to have stopped producing stamps nothing has been issued for
almost a year now. There are 13 issues listed on the web site for June
to September. Will…[Read more]

Does anyone have a cover addressed to Bougainville with the “Undeliverable due to Hostilities” stamp on it that they might be prepared to part with? I would love to have one in my cover collection.
cheers,
Mike Lean

Does anyone know why the Radio station at Kulumandau on Wooklark Island used NWPI stamps rather the the Papua Lakatoi during WWI – otherr then the DNG occupying force used them and controlled that station from Rabaul

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To complete my exhibit for the FIP Exhibition at BANDUNG, Indonesia, 3-7 August 2017, I need to acquire a simple BNG locally addressed cover prior to SEP 1906, franked with either Queensland or BNG stamp/s. The rate at that time was 2d and I would expect such a cover may be franked to 2d only. Any assistance would be appreciated.