Auction No. 26 Saturday, 23 February 2019 / 4:00 pm start

1916 (10th Feb) "Tea Plucking" (Ceylon) ...

Estimate $55

Realised: $50 plus premium

Category: Australia  >  States and Territories  >  Western Australia  >  Stamps & Postal History

Lot Details

1916 (10th Feb) "Tea Plucking" (Ceylon) colour postcard with "A.I:F. Passed by Censor No.__" cachet with "54" added in pencil. "On Active Service No Stamps Available" at top right in m/s. No.4237 13th reinforcement, 16th Battalion, 4th Brigade, AIF Egypt at top left with message commencing "At Sea 10-2-16...". Addr to Perth, WA. Heavily worn but reasonably clean & legible. A nice example of WA WWI Military mail.