Lot No. 1398
| Auction No. | 23 |
| Category |
Commonwealth & Foreign |
| Est. | $220 |
| Status | Archived |
New Zealand 1916 (1st June) "Town Hall, Albany, W.A." b&w postcard addressed to Wellington marked "On Active Service" in m/s with "N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE 1 JUN 1916 TROOPSHIP No. 53" boxed cachet in green pl.us "PASSED BY MILITARY CENSOR" one line h/s also in green. Several words deleted by censor. Troopships 51 to 53 departed Albany between 1st & 6th May 1916 & arrived Egypt between 9th & 21st June 1916. A lovely example in very good cond.
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