Auction No. 26 Saturday, 23 February 2019 / 4:00 pm start
1943 (3rd Mar) Rottnest Island to Melbourne ...
Estimate $65
Realised: $150 plus premium
Category: Australia > States and Territories > Western Australia > Stamps & Postal History
Lot Details
1943 (3rd Mar) Rottnest Island to Melbourne registered cover with mixed franking tied by Registered Perth cds in transit with neighbouring blue provisional registration label handstamped "ROTTNEST ISLAND" & "Australian Military Forces Passed by Censor 623" boxed cachet in mauve below. A P.O. did not operate fully on the island during WWII hence no Rottnest cds. Good cond.