Auction No. 19 Saturday, 20 February 2016 / 2:00 pm start
1896 (23rd Dec) Electric Telegraph receival form ...
Estimate $80
Realised: $320 plus premium
Category: Australia > States and Territories > Western Australia > Stamps & Postal History
Lot Details
1896 (23rd Dec) Electric Telegraph receival form completed at Guildford & transmitted from Fremantle. Light Telegraph Office Guildford (ORS 2- rarity 1) applied top right hand corner dated 23 Dec 1896. (note PMI date is c1898) Also incls telegram envelope addressed to Rev. Saddler, the Telegraph Recipient. Cond of telegram is fine apart from filing crease but the envelope has evidence of silverfish around edges. (2 items)
