Auction of Clive Harvey & Ruth Tyler Collections

Vaitupu: Registered Airmail to Tony Eastgate, London, with 10c & 50c overprint definitives, 29 Jun 1976

Vaitupu: Cover to Funafuti, with 20c Internal Air Service stamp, 3 Jun 1980

Vaitupu: Cover to Vaitupu, with 8c Internal Air Service stamp, 2 Sep 1981, with ‘Post & Telecommunications Division, Vaitupu’ cancel, 23 Oct 1981, with ‘Radio’ cancel’, 23 Oct 1981, with 2c, 2 x 5c & 10c postage dues

Vaitupu: Cover to Vaitupu, with 2c & 4c Fish definitives, 30 Dec 1981, with ‘Post & Telecommunications Division, Vaitupu’ cancel, 13 Jan 1982, with 1c, 2c & 10c postage dues

Vaitupu: Cover to Nukulaelae, with 5c Fish definitive, with ‘Post & Telecommunications Division, Vaitupu’ cancel, 12 Mar 1979, with ‘Post & Telecommunications Division, Nukulaelae’ cancel, 17 Mar 1982, with 20c marginal postage dues. Interesting date error!

Vaitupu: Airmail Cover to Worcester Park, Surrey, UK, with ‘Post & Telecommunications Division, Vaitupu’ cancel, 27 Apr 1981, with ‘radio’ cancel, 27 Apr 1981

Vaitupu: Cover to Vaitupu, with 2c & 8c Fish definitives, with ‘Post & Telecommunications Division, Vaitupu’ cancel, 27 Jul 1982, with ‘The Common Seal of the Vaitupu Island Council’ cachet

Vaitupu:  Cover from Sutton, UK, with QE2 17p & 3p stamps, 28 Jul 1982, to Vaitupu, with 30c postage due, 16 Sep 1982, with ‘The Common Seal of the Vaitupu Island Council’ cachet

Vaitupu: Registered Airmail Cover to Worcester Park, Surrey, UK, with 2 x 30c Rowland Hill & 35c Scouting stamps, with Re-use of Old GEIC registration cachet, with ‘Radio’ cancel, 2 Oct 1982

Vaitupu: Long Registered Airmail Cover from Chris & Lorna Evans, Motufoua School, Vaitupu, to Bournemouth, UK, with Royal Visit set of stamps, with Re-use of Old GEIC registration cachet, with 2 x ‘Post & Telecommunications Division, Vaitupu’ cancels, 26 Oct 1982, with ‘The Common Seal of the Vaitupu Island Council’ cachet

Vaitupu: OHMS Airmail Cover from Vaitupu to Nukulaelae, with 20c Fish definitive overprinted ‘Official’, with ‘Inter-Island Seaplane Service’ cachet, with ‘The Common Seal of the Vaitupu Island Council’ cachet, [1982]

Vaitupu: Long Registered Airmail Cover from Chris & Lorna Evans, Motufoua School, Vaitupu, to Bournemouth, UK, with 45c handicraft stamp, with ‘Inter-Island Seaplane Service’ cachet, with ‘Post & Telecommunications Division, Vaitupu’ cancel, 14 Mar 1983

Vaitupu: Long Registered Airmail Cover from Chris & Lorna Evans, Motufoua School, Vaitupu, to Cardiff, UK, with ‘Inter-Island Seaplane Service’ cachet, with 2 x ‘Post & Telecommunications Division, Vaitupu’ cancels, 14 Mar 1983

Vaitupu: Long Registered Airmail Cover from Chris & Lorna Evans, Motufoua School, Vaitupu, to Funafuti, with 2 x 1c, 2c, 5c & 10c Handicraft stamp, with 3 x ‘Post & Telecommunications Division, Vaitupu’ cancels, 14 Mar 1983, with ‘Return to Sender’ cachet

Vaitupu: Registered Airmail Cover to Bournemouth, UK, with 45c & 50c Handicraft stamps, with ‘Tuvalu Inter-Island Seaplane Service’ cachet, 19 April 1983 [date in manuscript]

Vaitupu: Cover from Edinburgh, with “parcel cancel”, with Tax mark, with 5c pair & 4 strip of 10c postage dues, with 3 x ‘Post & Telecommunications Division, Vaitupu’ cancels, 4 May 1983

Vaitupu: Airmail Cover to Funafuti, with pair 10c Handicraft stamps, with ‘Tuvalu Inter-Island Seaplane Service’ cachet, with ‘Sea Bee Air Tuvalu last scheduled flight, 13th July 1983’ cachet, with 2 x ‘Motufoua School, Vaitupu, Ministry of Social Services’ cancels, 13 Jul 1983

Vaitupu: Airmail Cover to Worcester Park, Surrey, UK, with 5c & 10c Handicraft & 40c Year of the Child stamps, with ‘Motufoua School, Vaitupu, Ministry of Social Services’ cancel, 9 Jan 1984, with 5c postage due partly under the 10c stamp with 3 c Vaitupu cancels, 9 Jan 1984

Vaitupu: Airmail Cover to Worcester Park, Surrey, UK, with 40c Cowry Shell & 20c Year of the Child stamps, with ‘Vaimoana Co-op Soc. Ltd, Vaitupu, Tuvalu, cachet, 13 Jul 1984

Vaitupu: USA Airmail Cover  from Rota, CM [Northern Mariana Islands], 26 Dec 1985, to Vaitupu, with USA 12c & 14c Car and Iceboat stamps, with ‘Postage Due’, cachet, with 3 x 10c postage dues cancelled by Paid 15 Jan 1985