Lot No. 1734
Auction No. | 26 |
Category |
Pre-decimal Australia |
Est. | $40 |
Status | SOLD $40 |
1948 (20th Apr) "H.M.A. Frigate "Barcoo", driven ashore at West Beach by a hurricane on 11th April, 1948. Refloated 4.20pm 20th April, 1948" Arthur Bergen commem cover with "This letter was despatched from the frigate while stranded" & "H.M.A. SHIPS H.M.A.S. "BARCOO" cachets. VG cond & a rarely seen Bergen.
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