Lot No. 2299
| Auction No. | 34 |
| Category |
Decimal Australia |
| Est. | $60 |
| Status | SOLD $85 |
1999 (11th Oct) Lord Howe Island Courier Post FDC with set of 4 x $1.80 Marine Life with "This First Day Cover was one of 100 carried aboard the 33ft sloop "Taranaki" departing Lord How Island…..arriving at Bayview, Sydney.." cachet in green. Signed by the crew plus the artist/designer, Margaret Murray. Numbered "046" of 100 with neighbouring "PAQUEBOT" & "DAMAGED BY SEA WATER IN TRANSIT" cachets. Also the block of 4 Marine Life & another with each val ovptd in red, "L.H.I. 70 yrs P.M. Prov." MUH & another set on FDC ovptd "Opening New LHI Museum 2000". Attractive group. (4 items)