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Lot No. 2564

Auction No. 34
Category Australian Antartic Territory
    Outerlying Territories
      Australia
Est. $40
Status SOLD $40

 

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1948 (25th Feb) KGVI 2½d PSE uprated with 1/3d bull, 3½d KGVI & 1½d QM Registered Caulfield North, SE7 Victoria & addressed to "The Australian Antarctic Research Expedition Macquarie Island Antarctica" with written request at base, "Please return to Barbara Caldwell... (address) ...NZ". Cover was then re-registered Macquarie Island with "ANARE Macquarie Is" cds applied at left & on reverse (7 MR 48) having been posted in Victoria on 25 FE 48 (incl Melbourne cds). Interesting in various respects! HMA Ships struck in black at top of cover. Incls original corres.

 

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