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Lot No. 1232

Auction No. 20
Category Stamps & Postal History
    Western Australia
      States and Territories
        Australia
Est. $30
Status SOLD $30

 

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1917 (28th Mar) "On Active Service" in m/s at top of env addressed to Palmyra with "C.T.A. KALGOORLIE KANGAROO CARNIVAL MARCH 28th 1917" cachet in mauve with kangaroo image plus "A.I.F. PASSED BY CENSOR NO……." completed in m/s. The Kangaroo Carnival was held by the Commercial Travellers Association to raise funds for the Patriotic Fund. Roughly opened but a lovely example of early "marketing".

 

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