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Lot No. 1918

Auction No. 26
Category Tasmania
    States and Territories
      Australia
Est. $150
Status SOLD $120

 

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1914 1d red, Die II kangaroo postcard (P26) perfined "T", the first use of this official perfin we've seen used on an Australian postcard. Tied by Dec 1917 Launceston cds. The message on the back appears to be of an "official" nature "thank you for letter of the 27th Ulto. Up to time of writing, however, the lists referred to have not been received... (signed R.H.Crawford) Addressee J.Miller Esq, Manager, Storey's Creek, Tin Mining Company, Avoca. Light crease otherwise VG cond. A second perfd "T" cover is also incl dated 2nd May 1958 with 1d QEII & 6d kookaburra on "Tasmania for your Holiday The Scenic Wonderland" Tourist Bureau pictorial env. (2)

 

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