Auction No. 24 Saturday, 28 July 2018 / 1:00 pm start
1956 (30th Nov) 2/- Olympic Games green on illust ...
Estimate $140
Realised: $150 plus premium
Category: Australia > First Day Cover
Lot Details
1956 (30th Nov) 2/- Olympic Games green on illust First Day Card & hand addressed to "Miss V Bullwinkle, R.G. Hospital, Heidelberg". Neat "Philatelic Bureau Melbourne" cds. Vivian Bullwinkle was a WWII Australian nurse & the only survivor from the Japanese massacre when 22 other nurses were bayonetted & machine gunned on Radji Beach on Banka Island in Sumatra in 1942. Good cond.
