Lot No. 1137
Auction No. | 30 |
Category |
Stamps & Postal History Western Australia States and Territories Australia |
Est. | $200 |
Status | SOLD $290 |
1900 (1st July) Lockville proving cover for 12 Bar 25 with 2 x 1d carmine swans tied by very variable strikes of the 12 Bar 25 with weak neighbouring Lockville 3b. Posted to South Aust with Ship Mail Room Perth & Adelaide transit b/s's plus Norwood squared circle arrival on reverse. This cover is not one of the only 2 proving covers recorded by Pope & Reynolds. Roughly opened but stamps not affected & a rare item of WA postal history.
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