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Lot No. 975

Auction No. 26
Category Stamps & Postal History
    Western Australia
      States and Territories
        Australia
Est. $50
Status SOLD $50

 

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1916 (10th Feb) "Tea Plucking" (Ceylon) colour postcard with "A.I:F. Passed by Censor No.__" cachet with "54" added in pencil. "On Active Service No Stamps Available" at top right in m/s. No.4237 13th reinforcement, 16th Battalion, 4th Brigade, AIF Egypt at top left with message commencing "At Sea 10-2-16...". Addr to Perth, WA. Heavily worn but reasonably clean & legible. A nice example of WA WWI Military mail.