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Lot No. 1693

Auction No. 21
Category Pre-decimal
    Australia
Est. $60
Status SOLD $140

 

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1935 (26th Oct) Lord Howe Island, NSW bold, clear cds tying 1d & 2d KGV to San Francisco, USA addressed cover plus 1938 privately produced "Gower Wilson memorial Hospital Appeal" bicoloured label facsimile plus 1947 label (both these have fame/face imprint in margin), 1978 20¢ PSE with pictorial cachet of LHI dated 1Nov1978, 1979 reproduction of Richard Bates' Lord Howe Is essay, repeated for Sydpex80 on card with another handstamped "Specimen". Also 1981 PSE with 22¢ kangaroo tied by LHI "woodhen" pictorial cachet commemorating centenary of LHI PO, later related items incl 1999 $1.80 emergency label (courier post) & 1999 marine pictorial block with write up re LHI vAPO court battle re courier post issue. Also 1999 $7.20 courier post "valid for local delivery only" booklet with $1.80 x 4. Interesting write up accompanies the above. (13)

 

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