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Lot No. 334

Auction No. 33
Category Airmails
    Western Australia
      States and Territories
        Australia
Est. $500
Status SOLD $1550

 

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1926 (9th July) Gorge Creek via Port Hedland & onto London. "Aerial mail" endorsed top left in m/s with 3 x 1½d red KGV single wmk top right tied by crisp upright Gorge Creek (A26) cds's & boxed "FORWARDED BY AIRMAIL" boxed cachet with Port Hedland cds in circle. Gorge Creek was a railway siding 40km NNE of Marble Bar. The A26 pmk is reported in PMI from 1-11-24 to 1-11-26 (closed 22-04-30). We have never seen this postmark before! Cover in VG cond. An extremely rare cover.

 

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